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.Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
LANCASTER LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
MONDAY MAY 11, 1998
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
GOATS
MONDAY'S AUCTION
260L t 8 ti9sv f ii2
LAST WEEK
166 269 76
LAST YEAR
279 329 122
CATTLE Compared to late ' Thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers sold firm,
instances 100 higher Buyers opened
the week with active trading and were
not afraid to pay extra for the fancy
types So far, Lancaster county has had
ram everyday this month Slaughter
cows were mostly steady in a light lest
and slaughter bulls were active and 1 00
higher Supply included 61 percent
slaughter steers and 12 percent slaughter
cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1285-1470 lbs 64 00-67 85
Choice 2-3 1000-1475 lbs 62 50-
66 10 Select and low Choice 2-3 1060-
1470 lbs 57 85- 63 75, 1525-1665
lbs 54 75-60 25 Select 1-3 965-1200
lbs 52 00-60 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1470-1550 lbs 56 25-59 25
Choice 2-5 1180-1565 lbs 55 00
57 50 Select and low Choice 2-3 1165-
1670 lbs 52 25- 54 75 Select 1-2
925-1420 lbs 51 00-53 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High Choice
and Prime 3 package 1079 lbs 63 25
Choice 2-4 1065-1355 lbs 60 85-
62 75 Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-
1425 lbs 56 00-62 00 Select 1-3
850-1360 lbs 50 00-58 00 HEIFERET
TES Choice 3-4 1120-1355 lbs
50 00-58 75 Commercial and Standard
2-4 930-1435 lbs 43 50-48 00
SLAUGHTER COWS LOW
DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESS
ING Brkg Utihty/Commercial 2-4
40 50-44 00 Culler/Boning Utility I -
3 34 00-36 00 36 00-40 25 up to
42 00 Canner/low Cutter 1-2
28 50-32 75 33 00-36 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield grade I
1025-2460 lbs 47 75-57 00, few up to
58 75, individual Limousin 1405 lbs
62 25 Yield grade 2 1400-1950 lbs
45 00-47 25
BULLOCKS Select 1-3 870-1310 lbs
52 00-59 00, few high dressing 65.G0-65
65 50
FEEDER CATTLE SALE TOR FRIDAY
MAY 8, 1998 (198 HEAD) FEEDER
STEERS Medium and Large I pkg 393
lbs 100 00, couple pkgs 479-483 lbs
93 50-94 00, 550-700 lbs 84 50-
87 00 Medium 1 pkg 617 lbs 83 50
FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large 1
couple pkgs 343-382 lbs 79 50-80 50,
pkg 491 lbs 75 00
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717-336-2690 Office
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VINTAGE LIVESTOCK AUCTION
TUESDAY MAY 12, 1998
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS
TODAY 657 634
0
LAST TUESDAY
582
LAST YEAR
952 36
CATTLE Slaughter steers mostly
steady, slaughter heifers not fully
tested, cows 50-1 00 higher, with the
advance mainly Breaking Utility, few
sales bulls steady Supply included
37 percent slaughter steers and 57 per
cent cows
633 27
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice and
Prime 2-4 1150-1425 lbs 66 00-6TWK),
eight head Choice and Prime 2-3
67 50-69 50, Choice 2-3, few 4 1125-
1450 lbs 62 75- 66 35, couple lots
3-4 1450-1525 lbs 58 85-59 75, Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lbs
61 75-63 00
FEEDER BULLS Medium and Large
1 pkg 521 lbs 85 00, couple pkgs 728
lbs 62 00-67 50
CALVES Not enough on offer for an
adequate market test
SHEEP Compared to last Monday,
slaughter lambs sold steady to 10 00
higher and slaughter ewes were mostly
steady Trading was active, despite the
small receipts
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 2-3 80-
100 lbs 98 00-110 00, 100-110 lbs
95 00- 102 00, package 125 lbs
95 00
NEW CROP LAMBS Choice 2-3 60-70
lbs 110 00-112.00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good
1-3 38 00-45 00, 1-2 40 00-43 00
Aged Bucks 250-300 lbs 35 00-40 00
GOATS All goats sold by the head
Billies Large 110 00-130 00 Mit
ton Good and Choice 75 00 Nin
nies Large 58 00-62 00 Medium
48 00-55 00 Thin 38 00-42 00
Yearlings Good and Choice 85 00-
95 00 Kids Good and Choice
50 00-65 00 Few Utility 35 00-42 00
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17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
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JOHN BOWMAN
(717)653-5728
RON RANCK
(717)656-9849
HAY, STRAW, & CORN
Sale Starts SmtOsM
Every Friday At 10 AM
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HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice 2-3 1200-
1610 lbs 54 10-57 75, Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1525 lbs 52 00-
54 00
SLAUGHTER COWS LOW
DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESS
ING Brkg Utility/Commercial 2-4
38 00-44 00 44 00-46 00 Qit
ter/Bomng Utility I -3
34 00-40 00 40 00-42 00 Gin
ner/low Cutter 1-2 25 00-32 00
32 00-37 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Few Yield grade 1
1485-2025 lbs 47 25-49 75, Yield
grade 2 1300-1600 lbs 44 75-47 00
CALVES Compared to last Tuesday,
vealers sold mostly steady This
week’s offering included 534 head in
the State graded sale and 87 percent re
turned to the farm
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Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
THU MAY 14, 1998
Cattle Calvea Sheep Goat*
TODAY
1406
LAST WEEK
1601
LAST YEAR
578 548 262
593 553 143
555 318
1376
CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly
steady, although the sharp decline late last
week was not evident today. Slaughter
heifers 50-1.00 lower. Cows steady to
weak. Bulls fully steady. Supply included
51 percent slaughter steers and 33 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1215-1400 lbs 65.50-C6.50, cou
ple Choice 2 67.50-68.00; Choice 2-3, few
4 1120-1450 lbs 62.50-66.00; few 3-4
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HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rl 472 5 miles
south of Quarryville or 6 miles
north of Oxford corner of
Rt 472 and Noble Road.
Lloyd H. Krelder,
Auctioneer
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No out of state checks
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lent Fluorescent Lights
13 Watts
1500-1700 lbs 58.50-60.00; few Choice
2-3 1035-1095 lbs 61.75-62J0; Select end
low Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lbs
58.75-62.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; Few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1460 lbs
57.85-58.25, one lot 1590 lbs 56.10;
Choice 2-3 1400-1610 lbs 54.00-56.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 50.00-54.00;
Few Standard 1265-1330 lbs 44.25-45.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2-3 1300-1400 lbs 63.25-65.00. One lot
Choice 4 1350 lbs 58.00; couple Select 2-3
1025-1275 lbs 56.25-58 JO.
SLAUGHTER COWS: LOW DRESS
ING BULK HIGH DRESSING Btkg
Utility/Commercial 2-4 38.00-44.00
44.00- Cutter/boning Utility 1-3
34.00- 36.50-41.00 41.00-42.00
Canner/low Cutter 1-2 28.00-32.00
32.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1
1180-2100 lbs 47.50-54.50, few
57.00-59.50; yield grade 2 1200-1700 lbs
44J047.50.
CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auc
tion, vealeis firm to 5.00 higher. Few
slaughter calves steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and Heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Few high Choice and Prime
185-280 lbs 100.00-111.00; Choice
135-350 lbs 75.00-93.00; Good ISO-285
lbs 53.00-71.00; high Good and low
Choice 85- 1 IS lbs 26.00-36.00; Standard
and low Good 60-S9 lbs 11.00-22.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good
and Choice 340445 lbs 49.00-71.00.
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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) 336-7538
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
UNEVEN. SOME WEAKNESS ON
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
ALTHOUGH BULK OF THE SUPPLY
TO .50 HIGHER THAN LAST WEEK’S
LOW CLOSE; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER; COWS
MOSTLY STEADY, SOME STRENGTH
ON BREAKING UTILITY; BULLS 1.00
HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 50 PER
CENT SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6 PER
CENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 34 PER
CENT COWS. 5 PERCENT BULLS,
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1470
LBS. 65.00-67.00, FEW 67 JO-69.50.
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1120-1450 LBS.
62.50- 3-4 1450-1700 LBS.
58.50- FEW CHOICE 2-3
1035-1095 LBS. 61.75-62J0; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LBS.
58.00-62.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1300-1550 LBS.
56.25-59.25; CHOICE 2-3 1180-1610
LBS. 54.00-57.75; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1550 LBS.
50.00- FEW STANDARD
1265-1330 LBS. 44.25-45.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 IO7S-1400
LBS. 63.25-65.00; CHOICE 2-4
1065-1335 LBS. 60.85-62.75. ONE LOT
CHOICE 4 1350 LBS. 58.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LBS.
56.00- HEIFERETTES: CHOICE
3-4 1120-1355 LBS, 50.00-58.75; COM
MERCIAL AND STANDARD 2-4
930-1435 LBS. 43.50-48.00.
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717)940-2633
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