* LANCASTER LIVESTOCK Vintage auction Livestock Auction MONDAY DECEMBER 1, 1997 .Vi NtW HOLLAND) PA CATTLE CALVES HOGS IIer ?^. I) ? C ?, MBER 2 ’ 1997 SHEEP GOATS USDA KUrket News MONDAY'S AUCTION 583 43 Caltle Ca,V “ Shee P Go “ ts 129 163 236 ' TODAY LAST WEEK 365 227 LAST YEAR 482 87 89 304 257 CATTLE Slaughter steers 50 100 lower, slaughter heifers steady to I 00 lower, cows firm to 50 higher, bulls steady, instances 100 higher Supply included 59 percent slaughter steers, 60 percent slaughter heiters, 20 per cent cows, 8 percent bulls, with the bal ance feeders SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2 4 1275-1425 lb 68 00-70 00, Choicc2-3 1200-1425 lb 65 75-68 75, 2-4 1425-1500 lb 65 00-67 25, Select and low Choice 2 3 1100-1400 lb 60 75-65 75 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1300-1625 lb 67 60-60 50, Choice 2-31300-1650 lb 54 75-58 00, Select 1-2 1150-1350 lb 50 75-54 50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb 63 25-66 00, Select 2-3 975-1150 lb 63 75-60 00 COWS LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 37 25-42 25 42 25-43 00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32 25- 36 00 36 00 38 00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 25 75-29 00 29 00- 32 00 BULLOCKS. Select 1-2 950-1150 lb 41 75-46 25, couple Select and Choice 1-21020-1230 lb 50 00-53 25 BULLS Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb 44 25-48 75, couple 1770-1935 lb 50 25-58 00, Yield grade 2 1200-1700 lb 35 75-40 00 CALVES Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test BARROWS AND GILTS Steady to 50 higher, instances 1 00 higher US 1-2 220-260 lb 46 00-47 OOUS 13 215-270 lb 44 00 45 50 Mainly 44 50 SHEEP Small supply slaughter lambs 500 higher, tew slaughter ewes tullys 00 higher SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice I 260 70 lb 115 00-118 00, 1-3 70-110 lb 95 00-110 00 SLAUGHTER EWES Good 1-3 48 GO -52 00, aged Bucks 35 00-40 00 GOATS All goats sold by the head Billies Large 95 00 110 00 Nannies Medium 45 00 52 00 Yearlings Choice 75 00 85 00 Kids Choice and Prime 55 00 65 00 Good 35 00 42 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 Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s 9\[ew Next 'Generation bin 675 LAST TUESDAY 609 70 120 LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady; slaughter heifers not tested; cows I.DD LS 0 lower; few bulls steady. Supply included 26 percent slaughter steers and 68 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 65.50-68.75; Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1450 lb 68.75-70.50. cou ple 71.00-71.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb 62.00-65.50; Select 1-3 1050-1400 lb 58.00-59.50. HOLSTEINS: Couple Choice 2-3 1300-1550 lb 54.00-56.75; Select 1-2 1200-1400 lb 47.50-52.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 35.00-39.00 few 39.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 29.00- 31.50-35.00 35.00-37. 00 Calmer and low Cutter 1-2 24.00-28.00 28.00-31.00 BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1100-1930 lb 38.00-41.75. CALVES: Vealers steady, instances 3.00 higher. Supply included 798 head in graded sale of which 86 percent sold to return to the farm. VEALERS: Few Good 190-275 lbs 25,00-45.00; high Good and low Choice 85-115 lb 20.00-26.00; Standard and low Good 11.00-20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head 120-125 lb Holstein Bulls 75.00-86.00, 185 head 100-115 lb 90.00-96.00,50 head 95 1b70.00-76.00,60 head 90-95 lb 60.00- 62.00, and 45 head 85 lb 46.0047.00; 40 head small frame 110-115 lb 65.00 and 125 head 90-105 lb 27.00-30.00; 55 head 90-115 lb Holstein Hctfen 107.00 120.00 and 70 head Small Frame 75-110 lb 967 9 0 1086 720 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. State St. Out of State Buyers-Caeh or Certified Check Only Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of unsubstantial receipts. 20.00-30.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a mark et test, few Choice 80-105 lb slaughter lambs 85.00-95.00 and couple 60-70 lb 100.00-110.00. GOATS: No market test. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, December 3, 1997 Report supplied by auction 178 DAIRY COWS, 201 HEIFERS, 9 BULLS. MARKET LOWER. LOCAL FRESH COWS 300.00-1075.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 610.00-910.00. FRESH HEIFERS SOO.OO-1125.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 800.00-1275.00. BETTER FRESH COWS 1175.00-1275.00. SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE 985.00-1150.00, SMALL 260.00-825.00. SHORTBRED 360.00-875.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 510.00-635.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 60.00-425.00. BULLS 210.00-535.00, PUREBREDS 410.00-SlO.OO. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford corner of Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer AU 000513 L No out of stale checks New Holland Livestock New Holland, Fa. Thunday, Dec. 4, 1997 Report Supplied by VSDA Cattle Calvea Sheep Goati Today 1374 739 323 306 Last Thursday 443 Last Year 1372 746 CATTLE; Slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows steady to 1.00 higher, least advance on Breaking Utility and Commercial; bulls hilly steady, supply included 34 percent slaughter steers and 4t percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1400 lb. 68.50-70.25; ◦mice 2-3 1100-1450 lb. 64.75-68.50; mostly 3 few 4 1475-1575 llx 63.60-66.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb. 61.00-65.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325-1550 lb. 58.75-60-50; couple lots 1625-1690 lb. 57.75-5835; Choice 2-3 1150-1550 lb. 5430-58.25; Select 1-2 1250-1450 lb. 49.00-S4.oa SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 1020-1350 lb. 63.50-66.75; couple Choice 2 1200-1315 lb. 67.75-69.75; select 1-3 1000-1250 lb. 58.00-61.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 34.00-39.25, few high dress ing 39.50-42.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 29.00-31.50, bulk 31303000, high dressing 36.0038.00; Canner and low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 24.0028.50, bulk 283032.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 14501900 lb. 403045.00; Yield Grade 2 12001400 lb. 37.0040.50; individual 2005 lb. 37.25. HEIFERS QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No Monthly Payments Lance N. Scarf! Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877-7802 ■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers muiuimiiiuimuimiaaiauiuiuiuiuiiammLnmmmiiimmmammunataquur^iuiuiiiium^mqMuiuuaLnauiuimmmiriiiimuiun: ! Willier, Incorporated j Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 u E D C [E LgLi= , L^L^l^Li=‘L^Lj=‘L^L^L^L^li^^Li=li^Lj=Ti^L^L^L^L^LjjL^L^L^^^LL^iuLtJlu|ut^l^t^|iJ|U[L:tij|^ t Lj|tr|LJiLJtLJt4J|L^^triuiLr I L-NU|ir|U‘|iJ|L:|Li|l- 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 234 71 49 SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed A Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 C. Howard Scarf!, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers SALE Tl New Holland, PA Friday, Dec. 4, 1997 Cattle Calves 2636 1971 1666 1447 2574 1919 This Week List Week List Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS .50-1.00 LOWER. INSTANCES 1.50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER; COWS UNEVEN DURING THE WEEK, CLOS ING FULLY STEADY; BULLS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 38 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6 PERCENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. 47 PERCENT COWS. 3 PERCENT BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1425 LB. 68.00-70.25; FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1250-1425 LB. 70.00-71.00; CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB. 64.75-68.50, MOSTLY 3 FEW 4 1475-1575 LB. 63.60-66.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB. 60.75-65.75; SELECT 1-3 1050-1400 LB. 58.00-59.50. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1300-1500 LB. 58.75-60.5. COUPLE LOTS 1625-1690 LB. 57.6058.35; CHOICE 2-3 11001550 LB. 54.5058.25; SELECT 1-2 1150-1450 LB. 49.0054.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1020-1350 LB. 63.25-66.75; COUPLE CHOICE 2 1200-1315 LB. 67.75-69.75; SELECT 1-3 975-1250 LB. 58.00-61.00. COWS: BRKG UTILITY AND COM MERCIAL 2-3 BULK 34.00-39.25; HIGH DRESSING 39.50-43.00; CUTTER A BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESS ING 29.00-31.50. BULK 31.50-36.00; HIGH DRESSING 36.00-38.00; CAN NER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 24.00-28.50, BULK 28.50-32.00. BULLOCKS; SELECT 1-2 950-1150 LB. 41.75-46.75; COUPLE SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2 1020-1230 LB. 50.00-53.25. W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 AYS 6:00 P.M CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
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