Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 12, 1998, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    —
> sLancasteS County Livestock Market Auction
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA '' \
Monday, Sept 7, 1990
Market not repotted, federal holiday. No
reoort from USDA or auction available.
MON AUGUST 31.1998 '
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP '-&3aTS
MONDAYS AUCTION
24 4X2 152
LAST WEEK
415 126
40 12
LAST TEAR
107 165
CATTLE:Compared to Thursday, slaughter
steers sold steady Demand wasonly moderate
and trading was rather slow as the slaughter cat
tle market continues its stagnant state A good
offering of Holstein steers and slaughterheifers
were mostly steady to firm Slaughter cow
prices were firm in a verylimited test Alarge
selection of slaughter bulls were mixed, as aged
bullswere steady to 50 lower and bullock prices
were firm Supply included 58percent slaughter
steers and 10 percent slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1190-1400 lbs 60 25-62 75 Choice
2-51160-1455 lbs 58 50-61 50, few low dress
ing 4-5 55 00-58 55,fcw 1505- 15201bs 56 00-
57 55 Select and low Choice 2-5 1005-
14801b554 00-59 25 Few Select 1-5 995-1265
lbs 51 75-55 25
HOLSTEIN STEERS:lndividual Prime 2
1555 lbs 57 75 Choice 2-5 1400-1575 lbs
52 00-54 85 Select and low Choice 2-5 1080
1595 lbs 49 50-52 25 Selcctl-2 1115-1625 lbs
46 25-49 75
SLAUGHTERHEIFERS: High Choice and
Prime 2-41055-12551b56000-62 25 Choice 2-5
1090-1270 lbs 57 00-58 85, individual high
dressing 1245 lbs 62 00 SelectandlowChoiee2-
51010-15651b554 25-56 75 Hcifereltes Few
Commercial and Standard 2-4 990-1500 lbs
45 00-4600
SLAUGHTER COWSiPERCENT LEAN
WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 58 75-
41 25 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs
55 50-59 50 55 50-55 50Lean (Hi-Yield)Bs-88
pet lean over-1200 lbs 54 00-57 75Lean 88-90
pet lean over-1000 lbs 55 25-55 25 5000-
55 50Lean (Light Wl)85-90 pet lean 750 -1000
lbs
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1010-
2020 lbs 46 SO-14 00 Yield Grade 2 1010-
2.1111b54l 00-46 SO Bullocks Select 1-1800-
124Slbs 46 7S S 4 00, consignment of Charolais
X 109S-126S lbs S 8 00-6 S 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES Standard ISO-SOO
lbs 60 00-68 00,100-600 lbs 49 00-S2 00
SHEEP: Compared to last Monday, slaughter
lambs sold steady to 5 OOlower
HAY, STRAW & CORN
- SALE - ftp}
Sale Starts
Every Friday At 10 AM c '
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 -Cash or Certified Checks Only
Get more capacity and better service from
Chore-Time’s fA (cw Next Generation bin
5 . f
fi
s •; iV %
ft». ft | *-*- **»
7 't,'
11 {
,*>} i 4
iP
y. 'Vi
hf.
Call for pricing on bins assembled and
delivered to your (arm
VINTAGE LIVESTOCK AUCTION FOR
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 08,1998
CATTLE CALVES
441 720
LAST TUESDAY
604 ' 679
LASTYEAR
562 778
CATTLE: Thcmeagersupply ot slaughter,
sold mainly tosoldpackersal
mostlysteadypnces Cows mostly steady The
small supply slaughter heifers and bulls did not
test the market trend Supply included 20percent
slaughter steers and 70 percent cows
SLAUGHTERSTEERS: Choice and Prime
2-1 1210-1400 lbs6l 21-62 75,coUple 6.100-
6150 Chotce2-l 1130-1500 lbs 58 25-
61 50,couple 1600-17401bs 5100-51 50 Select
and low Choice 2-1 1125-1400 lbs 55 00-59 50
HOLSTEINSTEERStFew Select and
choice 2-1 1150-1625 lbs 49 75-50 50 One lot
Select 1-2 1085 lbs 47 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-1
1050-1150 lbs 5400-55 00 Few Selectand
Choice 2-3 1115-1425 lb Holstems 4100-
SLAUGHTER LAMBSiChoice and Prime 2-
sfew 50-55 lbs 92 00-9600, package 62 lbs
92 00,70-90 lbs 79 0085 00,90100 lbs 72 OO
78 00, 100-120 Ibs7s 00- 85 00, 120140 lbs
70 0 075 00
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 1-2
52 00-4000 Few Good 2-5 down to 2800
Aged Bucks 175-220 lbs 55 0 040 00
GOATS: All goats sold by the head
Billies Large 12000-155 00 Mutton. Choice
and Prime 85 0092 00
Nannies: Large 55 0062 00 Medium 45 OO
5000 Thin 55 004000
Kids: Choice and Prime 42 0 065 00
/
n_.:
IM;
High Capacity 40° roof (left)
allows more storage and
stays cleaner than
conventional 30° roof (right)
HydroShleld* Weather,
Guard prevents water from
running down hopper
Light Bulbs ofi A
f \ 25 to 100 Watts OD V Ea.
V '—- A Brass Base - 5000 Mrs.
£ 1
mi
Northcilti Northeast Agn Systems Inc
SSUSSSSI Flywav Business Paik Delmarvo Store
' 3 ’ a pT,™? o ' ll,ooo 305 S
■BWHi Ph mh 5W 2702 Fede.aisburg MD ■■
KjflMiiil 1-800-673-2580 1-800-735-6361 jgSgl
•ACCESS PLUS*permits
easy clean out of the bln
from the ground
4800
SLAUGHTER COWS:PERCENT LEAN
WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Breakers
75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 17 50-41 75 14 75-
17 00 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs
15 50-39 00 13 00-15 55 Lean (Hi-Ytcld)Bs-88
pet lean over-1200 lbs 14 50-37 0012 75-34 50
Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 10 50-14 50
28 00-11 00 Lean (Light-Wl)85-90 pet lean 750
-1000 lbs 27 00-12 75 24 00-28 00
SHEEP GOATS
0 I
0 0
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Few Yield grade I
-2 1610-2185 lbs 41 50-42 25 Individual Choice
1440 lb bullock 48 50, couple Select 1175-1185
lbs 42 00
CALVES: Compared tolas! Tuesday, vealers
sold firm to 100 higher
Demandgoodfor small supply Holstein heifers
to return to farm, butonly fair for Holstein bulls
Supply included 608 head in the State graded
sale and 66 59 percent of the total supply
relumed to the farm
VEALERS: Couple Choice 210-215 lbs
88 00 Good and Choice 75-110 lbs 24 00-
10 00 Standardand low Good 65-90 lbs 16 00-
20 00, fewso-70lbs 10 00-14 00
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
140 head 100-125 lbs 83 00-97 00, 60 head
951b565 00-75 00, and 30 head 90 lbs 47 00-
4900 Plainer typebullsls head 110-115 lbs
5000 and 90 head 90-105 lbs 28 00-300010
head Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 208 00-224 00
and 20 head 80-85 lbs 130 00
New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
THU SEPTEMBER 10, 1998
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1511
LAST WEEK
1242
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday's light
test, slaughter steers and heifers sold most-
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
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
■ Broiler ■ Pullfets •
Call for our free brochure
“What is contract production?”
ilbs and save electricity
Replace your bu
ient Fluorescent Lights
with energy efficii
13 Watts
5-7-9 Watts
5*49 ea. 5.79 ea
Master Distributor Since 1982
Authorized
716 751 499
671 452 237
1500
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 comer of
Rt 472 and Noble Road
Lloyd H. Krelder,
Auctioneer
AU-00051 3L
No out of state checks
ly steady. Trade was active for the well
rounded offering with some spots of
strength on the fancier end and some pres
sure on the plainer cattle. The slaughter
cow market started off slow but recovered
by the end of the large supply, with prices
ranging steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter
bulls traded 1.00- 1.50 lower. Supply
included 38 percent slaughter steers and 38
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1190-1445 lbs 60.00-63.75;
few 3-4 1470-1620 lbs 55.75-59.25.
Choice 2-3 1025-1490 lbs 58.00-61.10.
Select and low Choice 2-3 1010-1585 lbs
54.75-59.00. Select 1-3 970-1420 lbs
52.00-57.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1270-1585 lbs 51.50-53.00; few
1675-1685 lbs 49.00-4950. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1175-1555 lbs 49.25-5150.
Select 1-2 1055-1330 lbs 45.00-48.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice
2-4 1065-1280 lbs 56.00-59.00. Select and
low Choice 2-3 1010-1305 lbs
5350-56.50; package 965 lbs 51.50. Few
Select 1-3 1000-1185 lbs 51.25-5550.
Heiferettes: Few Commercial and Stan
dard 2-4 1095- 1250 lbs 41.25-48.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs
35.75- 34.00-36.25 Boners 80-85 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 34.00-38.00
32.75- Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 33.75-37.00
31.00-34.00 Lean 88-90 pet lean
over-1000 lbs 30.75-34.00 2850-31.75
Lean (Ught-Wl) 85-90 pet lean 750-1000
lbs 2850-32.75 2650-29.75
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1220-1805 lbs 45.00-53.50. Yield Grade 2
1075- 2035 lbs 3950-45.25. Bullocks:
Individual Choice 3 1435 lbs 59.25. Cou
ple Select 1-3 1065-1405 lbs 55.25-56.00.
CALVES: There is no comparison due
to Monday's holiday, but veal and slaugh
ter calf prices were slightly lower. Demand
was good for Holstein bull calves with
slightly higher prices. Holstein heifer trad
ing was rather slow. Around 83 percent of
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
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
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTIOM
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
Selling Feeders Every Tuesday
At Approx. 1 PM
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
r\pt available due
to the holiday \
supply returned to feed.
VBALERS: Good and Choice 70-110
lbs 17.00-25.00. Standard and low Good
60-90 lbs 11.00-19.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good
and Choice 200-350 lbs 65.0086.00 Stan
dard 200 400 lbs 50.0068.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulk
95-125 lbs 60.0090.00, few up to 95,00.
Plainer bulls 80115 lbs 25.0057.00. Hok
tein heifers 801 IS lbs 100.00 145.00, bid.
100 lbs 222.00. Plainer heifer calves
70100 lbs 50.00105.00.
SHEEP: Monday’s auction was not cov
ered due to the holiday, however, demand
was good for all weights of slaughter lambs
but slaughter ewe prices were slightly
lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 4060 lbs 90.00120.00; 6085
lbs 80.00 95.00; 85-100 lbs 75.0085.00;
105-130 lbs 65.0075.00. Consignment of
plainer lambs returning to feed 35-70 lbs
70.00100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds
40.00- Utility and Good 1-2
30.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Large 100.00-150.00. Medium
75.00- Mutton: Choice and Prime
75.00- Nannies: Medium and Large
40.00- Yearlings: Choice and Prime
50.00- Kids: Choice and Prime
40.00- Good 20.00-40.00.
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to last week's
closing prices, slaughter steers and heifers
sold fullv steady. Buyers showed good
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
SALE TUE
DA
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLV
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
Lancaster County
Weekly
NEW HOLLAND, PA
FRI SEPTEMBER 11, 1998
CALVES
1666
1692
1676
CATTLE
2549
2501
3051
(Turn to Page A 24)
BEEF CATTLE
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650
6:00 P.M
(