.p Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction Lancaster Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA AUGUST 25,1997 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY'S AUCTION 802 16 146 422 189 LAST WEEK 872 48 2 297 420 LAST YEAR 670 92 187 844 241 CATTLE Slaughter steers weak to 50 lower, slaughter heifers steady, cowsmoslly steady, bulls firm to I 00 higher Supply included 59 perceiUslauahter gapers, 9 percent slaujtCT iJners, cows, II percentbulls, with the balance feeders SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1425 lb 67 00-68 00, Choice 2-31100-1450 lb 64 00-67 00, few 67 00-67 50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb 59 10-64 00 HOLSTEINS Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1585 lb 58 00-59 50, Choice 2-3 1300-1450 lb 55 00-57 75, Select and low Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb 50 00-53 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Couple lots Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1180 lb 65 00-65 75, Choice 2-3 1070-1250 lb 60 85-65 00, one lot 875 lb 55 50, Select 1-2 975-1150 lb 55 25-61 00 COWS LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 38 00-41 25 41 50-43 00 Commercial 3-4 33 50-36 00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34 00-38 00 38 00- 40 00 Canner and low Cutter I-2 27 00-30 50 30 50-34 00 BULLOCKS Few Choice 2-3 1200- 1450 lb 5000-53 50 BULLS Yield grade I 1300-2000 lb 44 00-49 25. few 5150-54 75, Yield grade 2 1050-1550 lb 39 75-44 50 CALVES Slaughter calves fully steady SLAUGHTER CALVES Choice 300- 400 lb 70 00-78 00, 400-600 lb 65 00- 73 00 HOGS No market test SHEEP Slaughter lambs 5 00-8 00 higher, slaughter ewes firm to 5 00 higher SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 1-2 30-50 lb 11500-120 00, 50-80 lb 100 00- 109 00,100-125 lb 85 00-95 00 SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good I -2 100-130 lb 52 00-60 00, 1 -3 120- 180 1640 00-50 00,2-3 180-250 lb 35 00- 40 00 GOATS All goats sold by the head Billies Large 95 00-110 00, Medium 65 00-78 00 Nannies Large 60 GO -72 00, Medium 45 00-55 00 Kids Choice 55 00-65 00, Good 40 00-50 00, Utility 20 00-30 00 HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.' Out of Stat* Buyara-Caah or Cartlflad Chack Only w Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s %‘cw Next Generation bin Call for pricing on bint aaaamblad and dallvirid to your (art Vintage Livestock PARADISE, PA AUGUST 26,1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 564 777 LAST TUESDAY 629 693 LAST YEAR 579 973 CATTLE [USDA] [Supply included 25% slaughter steers and 65% slaughter cows] small supply slaughter steers 50 to I 00 higher, si heifers not fully tested, cows steady, couple bulls steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200/1375 lbs 67 75-69 75, 10 head 70 00-7100, Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs 65 00-67 75, few 1450/1600 lbs 64 00-65 50, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs 59 50- 65 00 HOLSTEINS Choice 2-3 1150/1650 lbs 55 00-58 25, Select and Choice 1-3 1000/1150 lbs 53 25-57 00 COWS Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 38 50-43 00, high dressing 43 00-45 25, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 33 00-35 00, bulk 35 00-38 00, high dressing 38 00-4150, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 25 00-31 00, bulk 31 00-35 00 BULLS' couple Yield Grade No 1-2 1400/2020 lbs 40 00-44 75 CALVES Vealers steady Supply included 642 in graded sale of which 75% sold to return to farm VEALERS couple Choice 200/250 lbs 80 00-82 00, couple High Good and Low Choice 130/260 lbs 50 00-72 00, 80/110 lbs 16 00-25 00, Standard and Low Good 60/85 lbs 1000-1500 RETURNED TO FARM 175 head 100/125 lbs Holstein bulls 85 00-103 00, 40 head 95 lbs 80 00-82 00 and 45 head 90 lbs 62 00, 30 head small frame 110/115 lbs 30,00 and 130 head 90/105 lbs 25 00, 35 head 90/125 lbs Holstein heifers 120 00-135 00, 10 head small frame 90/110 lbs 78 00-85 00 and 20 head 70/85 lbs 18 00-22 00 High Capacity 40' root (laft) allowi morn aloraga and ataya claanar than convantional 30' roof (right) Hydro-Shield" Waathar, Guard pravanta watar front running down hoppar S~\ Light Bulbs Oef a ( I 25 to 100 Watts V Ea. v Braas Base - 5000 Mrs. •ACCESS PLUS" parmlta aaay claan out ottha Pin front tha around, Wedne»d«j’« market report hai been discontinued until further notice because of unsubstantial receipts. Steen 370 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 96.00 - 88.00 - 92.00 400-500 95.00 79.00 84.75 500-600 83.50 - 92.50 7235 75.25 - 85.50 600-700 75.75 - 85.00 70.00 78.25 - 80.00 700-800 68.75 - 78.25 - 66.00 - 70.50 800-900 67.75 - 69.00 - 66.50 - 71.00 1000-1100 59.00 -61 JO - 62J0 Steen 119 head Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2 400-500 84.00 - 87.0082.00- 85.00 500-600 79.00 - 82,00 75.00 - 79.00 600-700 74.00 72.00 - 75.00 Feeder Cattle 367 heed Steen 122 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 - - 72.00 -18.00 400-500 78.00 - 85.00 72.00 - 78.00 74.50 - 87.00 500400 78.00 - 80.00 65.00 - 75.00 75.00 - 79.00 600-700 72.00 - 77.00 • 70.00 - 74.00 FRONT ROYAL, VA AUGUST 21, 1997 Steen Choice 2-3 1150-1300 64.00-66.00 Choice 2-3 1301-1450 66.50-67.25 Choice 2-3 1470-1515 65.75-67.75 KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quanyville or 6 miles north of Oxford corner of Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Kralder, AuctlonMr AU-000513L No-out of state checks Quality Feeder Cattle Specializing In: Fresh Off The Farm Stockers and Feeders Order Buying can Eugene Martin 717-336-2690 Office 717-336-3676 Home Licensed & Bonded Contracts available call for information ■ Turkey ■ Broiler Call for our free .brochure “What is contract production?” lbs and save electricity A Replace your bi Fluorescent Lights with 13 Watts 5-7-9 Watts 5*49 ea.l 5*79 ea. it handles 5,7 or 9 Watts Universal ballast Northeast Agrl Systems, Inc Flywoy Business Pork ftiimauaSttn ” 4HU 139 A Wwf Airport Road 99 sssssssts m 1-800-673-2580 1-800-735-M6l W>P| Lancaster Livestock Auction VA Feeder Sales MARSHALL, VA AUGUST 26, 1997 WYTHE VTLLE, VA AUGUST 26, 1997 SOUTHSIDE, VA AUGUST 27, 1997 B&R CATTLE CO RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHNbOWMAN (717)653-5728 RON RANCK (717)656-9849 C9B* New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Aug. 28, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calvee Sheep Goat* Today 1448 840 319 247 Lut Thunday 1535 751 237 178 Lad Year 1035 CATTLE: Slaughter iteen uneven, high Choice and Prime hilly steady. Select to average Choice weak to LOO lower; slaugh ter heifen scarce; cows 1.00-1.50 lower; bulls and bullocks steady. Supply included 42 percent slaughter steen, 30 percent cows, 22 percent feeders, with the balance slaughter heifers and bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 67.5049.00; Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 64.00-66.75, few 66.75-67.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 10501400 lb 59.50-64.00; few Select 1-3 1000-1225 lb 55.00-60.0 a HOLSTEINS: Few high Choice and Prime 2-3 1350-1600 lb 58.50-59.85; Choice 2-3 1175-1550 lb 54.50-58.00; Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb 49.50-53.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING' BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility wid Commercial 2-3 37.0040100 40.00-42J0 Qatar and Boning Utility 1-3 33.00-36.00 36.00- Canter and low Cutter 1-2 27.00- 3000-33.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lb 50.00-53.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2050 lb 44.0047.50, couple 48.00-50.00; Yield grade 2 10501750 lb 40.0044.00. FEEDERS: One lot Medium and Large 1 825 lb 77.00 and one lot 910 Jb‘73.50. QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No Monthly Payments SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 Lance N. Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877-7802 ■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dali aHHuasuasag Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 !U3isi!ai!|U|isimiaiqiqis|tt|i!|i VIIMTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS. HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE Selling Feeders Every Tuesday At Approx. 1 PM FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT L ROBERT FRAME. SR., PRESIDENT Thu Week Last Week Led Year CATTLE: Slaughter Keen uneven. High Choice and Prime fully iteady, Select to average Choice weak to 1.00 lower, daugh ter beifett iteady; cowl 1.00-1.50 lower, bollocks steady; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 43 percent slaughter steers, 6 percent slaughter heifers, 32 per cent cows, S percent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1450 lb 67.50-69.00, Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-1450 lb 67.75-69.75, IS head 70.00-71.00, Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 64.0067.00, few 67.0067.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 10501450 lb 59.0064.50, few Select 1-3 11001400 lb 55.0060.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice and Prime 2-3 13001600 lb 58.0059.85; Choice 2-3 12001600 lb 53.25-58.00; Select 1-3 11001350 lb 49.5053.00. 209 165 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple lots Choice and Prime 2-3 11001180 lb 65.0065.75; Choice 2-3 10701250 lb 60.85-65.00, one lot 875 lb 55.50, Select 1-2 975-1150 lb 55.25-61.00 COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESS INGBreaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 37.00-40.00 40.0043.00Cntter and Boning Utility 1-3 33.00- 35.00-38.00 38.00- LSOCsnner and low Cutter 1-2 25.00- 3aoo-34.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lb 50.00-53.75. BULLS: Yield gride 1 1200-2050 lb 44.00-49.25, few 50.00-54.75; Yield grade 2 1050-1750 lb 39.75-44.50. CALVES: Vealen needy to 5.00 higher, ■leughter calve* needy. Donald good for Holstein bollf end heifen to return to firm. ,C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 IDAYI ALE Tl CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. 2814 3191 2284 W. Conly See rtf Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 Heifers muaaaa 6:15 P.M. 1623 1676 1772