Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction LANCASTER LIVESTOCK AUCTION FOR MONDAY NOVEMBER 3, 1997 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS MONDAYS AUCTION 711 52 151 327 229 LAST WEEK 212 219 901 36 169 LAST YEAR 309 557 560 100 106 CATTLE; Slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady,instance 1.00 higher; cows steady; bulls fully steady, instances 1.00 highcr.Supply included 51 percent slaughter steers, 18 , percent slaughter heifers, 20percent cows, and 11 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1450 lb 67.25-68.85; Choice 2-3 1175-1490 lb 64.75-67.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1080-1400 lb 61.50-65.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1400-1575 lb 57.75-59 25; Choice 2-31230-1550 lb 54.00-57.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1145-1285 lb 66.00- 67.50;Choice 2-3 1025-1325 lb 60.75- 66.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 34.00-39.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 30.00-34.00 34.00- 36.00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 22.00-24.00 24.00-30.00 BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 1115- 1465 lb 53.00-55 25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2100 lb 38 00-41.00, couple 41.00-42.75, couple 2290-2385 lb 37.75-38.00; Yield grade 2 1300-1900 lb 34.00- 38.00. CALVES: Vealers not fully tested; slaughter calves steady. VEALERS; Few Choice 250-300 lb 68.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 300-400 lb 58.00-65.00; Good to mostly Choice 450-600 lb 45.00-56.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: Small supply 1.00-2.00 higher.US 1-2 220-260 lb 47.50- 1-3 215-265 lb 45.50- SHEEP: Slaughter lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes fully steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 40- 50 lb 127.00-134.00, 50-70 lb 102.00- 110.00,70-100 lb 99.00-105.00; Choice 1-3 100-130 lb 85.00-94.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 35.00-50.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Bil lies: Few Large 90.00-110.00; Medium 70.00-90.00. Nannies: Few Medium 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 Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s C\[ezVNext Generation bin • ACCESS PLUS* permit* Call for pricing on blm assembled md my clean out of the bln delivered to your firm trom the ground VINTAGE LIVESTOCK AUCTION FOR TUESDAY OCTOBER 28, 1997 CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS TODAY 0 LAST TUESDAY 10 0 LASTYEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady, in stances SO lower; slaughter heifers not tested; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bulls steady. Supply included 31 percent slaughter steeis and 61 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1375 lb 68.25-68.60;Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb 65.00-67.25, 1030-1140 lb 64.10- 66.00; Choice and Prime 2-3 1 ISO -1425 lb 68.00-70.00, 10 head 70.00- 71.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1025-1450 lb 60.75-65.50. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1290-1550 lb 55.75-58.75; one lot High Choice and Prime 1530 lb 60.50; Select 1-3 1200- 1500 lb 53.00-54.50. COWS. LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 33.00-38.00 38.00- 42.00 Commercial 3-4 30.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 30.00-34.00 34.00-36.25 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 21.00-25.00 25.00- BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1500-2100 lb 36.00-39.75; couple Choice 2-3 1140- 12501 b bullocks 57.75-57.85. CALVES: Vealers steady. Supply in cluded 633 in graded sale of which 80 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 190-260 lb 40.00-50.00, 80-115 lb 20.00-30.00; Standard and low Good 60- 85 lb 12.00-20.00. 48.00-55.00; Small 38.00-42.00. Year lings: Choice 55.00-65.00. Kids: Choice 48.00-55.00; Good 25.00- 35.00. High Capacity 40* root (ltd) allows mart itorigt and stays cltanir than conventional 30' tool (right) HydroShltld* Weather, Guard prevtntt waltr (rent running down hopptr Light Bulbs ( V 25 to 100 Watts n \ Brass Base - 5000 Hrs ITT] Northeast Agri Systems, Inc Is Flyway Business Park W 139 A West Airport Road Witz. PA 17543 SC Ph (717)569 2702 HI 1-800-673-2580 Wednesday's market report kae bees discontinued until further notice because o t unsubstantial receipts. 693 765 2 624 756 RETURNED TO FARM: 20 head 120- 125 lb Holstein bulls 82.00, 120 head 100-1151 b 97.00-104.00, 55 held 95 lb 86.00-90.00, 50 head 90 lb 55.00- 60.00, and3s head 85 lb 45.00-50.00; 30 head small frame 110-115 lb 62.00- 70.00 and 130 head 80-105 lb 30.00- 40.00; 50 head 90-115 lb Holstein Heif ers 102.00-108.00 and 40 head small frame 70 110 lb 22.00-37.00 503 801 12 SHEEP; Insufficient volume for a market test. GOATS: No market test. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, PA THURSDAY NOVEMBER 6, 1997 Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat* TODAY 1335 716 382 LAST THURSDAY 1629 LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers 30-1.00 higher, slaughter heifers fully steady; cows firm to 1.00 higher; bolls 50-1.00 higher. Supply included 29 percent slaughter steen and 44 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1450 lb 68.85-71.00, one lot 1310 lb 72.00; few Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1400 lb 72.25-73.50; few Choice and Prime 3-4 1540-1680 lb 64.00-65.50; Choice 2-3 1200-1450 lb B&R CATTLE CO RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN (717)653-5728 RON RANCK (717)656-9849 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. 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HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325-1530 lb 58.75-60.60; Choice 2-3 1185-1500 lb 55.00-58.00; few Select 1-3 1150-1500 lb 49.50-53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1150-1200 lb 62.50-66.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 36.00-39.50 39.50-41.25 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 30.00-32.00 32.00-36.50 3630-39.00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 20.00-24.00 24.00-30.50 BULLOCKS: Few Select 1-3 980-1235 lb 43.50-49.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb 39.00-42.00, individual 2310 lb 35.50; Yield grade 2 1200-1650 lb 34.50-38.50. CALVES: Vealets steady, instances 5.00 lower cn 65-110 lb. Demand good fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 150-300 lb 57.00-70.00, 80-110 lb 18.00- 24.00; Standard and low Good 65-85 lb 10.00-17.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bolls 80.00-105.00, several 103.00-112.00, 75-85 lb 50.00-80.00; small frame 90-110 lb 45.00-75.00,75-85 lb 32.00-50.00; few 90-115 lb Holstein Hdfeis 80.00-125.00; small frame 85- 105 lb 30.00-80.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 40-60 lb 123.00-130.00, 60-80 lb 100.00-120.00, 80-110 lb 80.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-3 27.00-45.00. GOATS: All goats sold fay the head. Billies: Medium 70.00-90.00; couple Large 100.00-120.00. Nannies: Medium 45.00-60.00; Large 60.00-70.00. Kids: Choice 35.00-50.00; Good 20.00-35.00. 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. 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SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1450 LB. 68.00-71.00, ONE LOT 1310 LB. 72 00; FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1100-1425 LB. 72.25-73.50; FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1540-1680 LB. 64.00-65.50; CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB. 65.00-68.50, FEW 68.50-69.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LB. 58.50-65.00. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1325-1575 LB. 57.75-60.60; CHOICE 2-3 1185-1550 LB. 54.00-58.00; SELECT 1-3 1150-1500 LB. 49.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1145-1390 LB. 66.00-68.75; CHOICE 2-3 1025-1325 LB. 60.75-6&SO. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 35.00-39.50, HIGH DRESSING 39.30-41.25; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 25.30-31.00. BULK 31.00-36.30. HIGH DRESSING 3650-39.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 20.00-24.00, BULK 24.00-3050. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1115-1463 LB. 53.00-55.23; SELECT 1-3 980-1235 C. 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