LANCASTER - LIVESTQC^-AUCSatititL SEPTEMBER 8, 1997 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS MONDAY S AUCTION 868 88 424 619 872 LAST WEEK 107 168 LAST YEAR 871 262 716 79 87 CATTLF Slaughter steers weak to SO lower late sales mainly SO lowei slaughter heifers SO 1 00 lower, sows and hulls steady Supply included S 8 percent slaughter sleets 14 neicent slaughter heilcrs 14 percent cows and 14 percent bulls SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 I ISO 142 S lb 66 2S -67 SO, one lot 68 2S, Choice 2-4 1100-147 S lb 64 00 66 SO, Select and low Choice 2-4 lISO-ISOO lb 60 00- 64 00 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2 3 1400-ISOO lb SB 00-60 2S, Choice 2 4 HOO-ISOOIb “>4 50-58 00, Select 1-2 1050-1550 lb 48 50-55 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2 5 975-1550 lb 6150 65 50, few High Choice and Prime 2 4 1100-1200 lb 65 60-64 85, Select 1 5 950-1250 lb 58 00-61 50 COWS LOW BULK Breaking Utility DRESSING DRESSING Commercial 2-5 42 00-44 50 Cutter ami Boning Utility I 1 14 00-18 00 18 00-40 00 Canner and low Cutter 1 2 10 00 10 00-11 00 BULLS Yield grade 1 1200 2000 lb 44 00 49 50, few 50 25 55 25, Yield grade 2 985-1450 lb 59 00 44 00 CALVES Vealers and slaughter calves steady VEALERS Few Choice 250 525 lb 72 00-78 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES Choice 550- 500 lb 65 00-70 00, 500 575 lb 58 00-62 00 BARROWS AND GILTS Not fully tested SOWS Fully steady US I 2 200-400 lbs 24 00-27 00 US 1-2 400-200 lbs 28 00 40 00 200-600 lbs 42 00 42 20 BOARS 220-220 lbs Few 240-290 lbs 27 00 SHEEP Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes fully steady SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice I 240 SO lb 116 00-120 00, 60-100 lb 9SOO-IOSOO, 1-4 100 120 lb 88 00 94 00 Qualify Feeder Cattle Specializing In: Fresh Off The Farm Stockers and Feeders Order Buying caii Eugene Martin 717-336-2690 Office 717-336-3676 Home Licensed & Bonded w Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s 9jezo Next Generation bin . ... . . ’ACCESS PLUS™ permits Call lor pricing on bins assembled and „ |y e | Mn #u , o( lh K e b| „ delivered lo your larm from the ground VINTAGE LIVESTOCK _ AUCTION SEPTEMBER 9, 1997 CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS TODAY 2 LAST TUESDAY 1 0 S4O S 6 0 LAST YEAR 0 0 CATTLE Slaughtci steels weak to SO lower, lows steady to weak, tew bulls steady Supply included SO percent slaughter steers and 60 percent cows SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice and Prime 2 1 I ISO 142 S lb 66 75- 68 75, couple 69 00-69 2S, Choice 2- 1 IO7S I4SO lb 6125-66 00. few 66 00 67 00, Select and low Choice 2- 1 lOSO-1T75 lb 60 00-61 75 HOLSTEINS Few Choice and Prime 2- 1 1160-1615 lb 55 25-58 75 COWS LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-1 41 00 44 SO Cutter and Boning Utility II 12 00 IS 00 IS 00- 19 00 Canner and low Cutter I-2 26 00 10 00 10 00 11 00 BULLS Couple Yield grade I 2 1400- 1970 lb 41 2S-46 2S CALVES Vealers steady Supply included 160 in giaded sale of winch 71pcrcent sold to return to farm VEALERS High Good and low Choice 80 110 lb 17 00 2S 00, Standard and low Good 70-8 S lb 12 00 18 00 RETURNED TO FARM 10 head I2S lb Holstein bulls 7S 00, 20 head I 10- lIS lb 112 00 and lis head 9S-10S lb 80 00 96 00, 210 head small frame 90 110 lb 12 00 80 00 IS head 90- lIS lb Holstein betters 120 00- I4SOO and IS head small frame 80- 110 lb 10 00 6S 00 SHEEP No market test GOATS No market lest HIGH and 18 00 42 00 28 00 IS 00 High Capacity 40’ roof (left) allows more storage and stays cleaner than conventional 30 roof (right) Hydro-Shield™ Weather, Guard prevents water from running down hopper SS 562 779 2 585 801 17 50-41 00 Middleburg Hay Middleburg, PA Tues., September 9, 1997 Report (applied by PDA 69 LOADS TOTAL, 34 LOADS OF HAY. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION JI B&R CATTLE CO Hay, Straw and ‘ J RD 1, Marietta, PA Grain Auction |<> 17547 EVER ”oo SOAY i; sa u—;; south ot Quarryville or 6 miles ; [ Feeders north of Oxford corner of < ► ————— Rt 472 and Noble Road |i JOHN BOWMAN Lloyd H. Kreider, |'o < 717 ) 653 ' 5728 Auctioneer 1 RONRANCK AU 000513 L 0 (717)656-9849 No out of state checks 4 ► ' ' 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 State Buyera-Cath or Certified Check Only Contracts available call for information ■ Turkey ■ Broiler Call for our free brochure “What is contract production?” Replace your bulbs and save electricity a with Fluorescent Lights 5-7-9 Watts 13 Watts 5.49 ea. 5.79 ea. Universal ballast handles 5, 7 or 9 Watts Light Bulbs qc j, V \ 25 to 100 Watts OOV Ea. Brass Base - 5000 Mrs. | Authorized S3B Master Distributor Since 1982 | Northeast Agn Systems Inc IS HE BSSDSjyB Flvwoy Business Park Delnwva Stor. « ■Q ;“£r Road “ un ';r m ■SfHHfll Ph (717) 569 2702 Federalsbu.g MD M Bjjjjig 1-800-673-2580 1-800-735-6361 BBgg| w Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of unsubstantial receipts. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sale* Stable* Wednesday, September 10, 1997 Report supplied by auction 144 DAIRY COWS; 132 HEIFERS; 9 BULLS. MARKET STRONGER. LOCAL FRESH 385.00-1125.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 560.00-1275.00. FRESH HEIFERS 510.00-1360.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 850.00- BETTER 1225.00- FRESH COWS HERD 60 HEAD ALL STAGES 460.00- FEW 1550.00-1600.00. SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE 960.00- SMALL 525.00-810.00. SHORTBRED HEIFERS 385.00- OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 550.00-735.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 350.00-435.00. BULLS 300.00-485.00, PUREBREDS 510.00-575.00. MIXED HAY; 14 LOTS, 72.50-155.00. ALFALFA: 12 LOTS, 102.50-135.00. TIMOTHY: 6 LOTS. 95.00-110.00. CLOVER: 90.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 50.00. STRAW: 3 LOTS. 32.50-87.50. EAR CORN: 19 LOTS. 85.C0-9ZOO. BARLEY: 3 LOTS, 2.60-4.30 BU. OATS; 5 LOTS. 1.60-2.30 BU. New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Sept. 11, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1500 683 357 255 Last Thursday 1314 Last Year 1447 661 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS .50-1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS STEADY; COWS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 42 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 37 PER CENT COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1225-1425 LB. 6650-69.00; CHOICE 2-3 1100-1500 LB. 64.75-67.25; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1400 LB. 60.75-65.10. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1400-1550 LB. 57.75-60.60; CHOICE 2-3 1300-1500 LB. 54.75-58.00; FEW SELECT 1-2 1200-1400 LB. 5050-53.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: ONE LOT HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 3 1245 LB. 65.00; CHOICE 2-3 1025-1350 LB. 60.50-63.75; SELECT 1-3 1080-1350 LB. 5450-57.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 39.75-44.00, HIGH DRESSING 44.00-46.00, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 33.50-35.00, BULK 35.00-39.50, HIGH DRESSING 3950-41.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 27.00-31.00, BULK 33.00-3650. BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1000-1250 LB. 5050-54.00. 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 » Dairy Heifers E E E E E m B B m E E E E B Willier, Incorporated j C C ul Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers u E c E c E i B E § E E B E E E E E In Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 VINTAGE 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 BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 HOME (610) 458-8518 IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. (717) 733-7434 KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. 653 438 558 COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 39.50-44,00. HIGH DRESSING 44.00-46.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 32.00-35.00, BULK 35.00-39.50, HIGH DRESSING 39 JO-41.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 26.00-31.00, BULK 32.00-26.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1200-2000 LB. 43.75-49.50, FEW 50.25-55.25; YIELD GRADE 2 295-1800 LB. 39.00-44.00. C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 SALE TUESDAY This Week List Week Last Year 3000 1676 2518 1679 2492 1661 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS RECOVERED EARLY WEEK LOSS AND CLOSED FIRM, INSTANCES JO HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS .50-1.00 LOWER, ALTHOUGH NOT FULLY TESTED AFTER MONDAY; COWS FIRM TO MOSTLY 1.00 HIGH ER; BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 43 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS. 7 PERCENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 34 PERCENT COWS. 6 PER CENT BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1425 LB. 6650-69.00, FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 69.00-69.50; CHOICE 2-3 1075-1500 LB. 64.50-67.25; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1400 LB. 60.00-65.10. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1300-1550 LB. 57.50-60.60; CHOICE 2-3 1300-1500 LB. 54.50-58.00; SELECT 1-2 1050-1400 LB. 4850-5350. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1100-1250 LB. 63.60-65.00; CHOICE 2-3 975-1350 LB. 60.00-63.75; SELECT 1-3 950-1350 LB. 5450-6150. BULLOCKS; COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1050-1250 LB. 50.50-54.00. W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 ISISIHUsIHSIHSI 6:15 P.M CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. vis: TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL &