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    . Livestock Auction
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa,
Mondaj, Oct. 19, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
-'A PUL CALUS HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
661 71 7 SOS 147
LAST WEEK
661 64 18 148 299
LAST YEAR
610 69 171 262 294
CATTLE Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers and hellers sold
ttostly steady There was some weak
ness noticed on a lew of the laiger mixed
lunches but tor the most pait the market
.howi’d good stability, following last
■veek s higher prices A good selection
it Holstein stecis sold fully steady
loth slaughter cow and bull prices were
mchanged Irom late last weeks higher
market Supply included 18 percent
slaughter steers and 21 percent cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1211-1421 lbs 61 00
6110 Choice 2 1 1170-1410 lbs
19 71-62 00. consignment low per
foimmg 4 1 16 81-18 81 Select and
low Choice 2 1 1080-1120 lbs 16 IQ
-60 00 Select 1 1 990-1411 lbs
11 71 18 21. package returning to feed
1021 lbs 18 21
HOLSTEIN STEERS Package High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1 *>49 lbs 5 5 SO
Choice 2-3 1320-1665 lbs SI 83
SS 10 Select and low Choice 2-3 1265-
166 S lbs 49 25-52 60 Few Select 1-2
1230-1535 lbs 48 75-50 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice, few
Prime 2 4 1080-1185 lbs 59 50-60 35
Select and low Choice 2-3 1085 1335
lbs 55 75-59 25 Package Select I 3
1135 lbs 52 00 Heitcrettes Commer
cial and Standard 2-4 36 75-45 00
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW
DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean
over-1400 lbs 36 25 38 25 33 50
36 50 Boners 80-85 pet lean
over-1200 lbs .34 00 36 50 31 00-
34 50 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 3175-35 00 28 75-
30 25 Lean 88-90 pet lean over
1000 lbs 28 75-32 50 26 25-28 75
Lean (Lighl-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750
1000 lbs 27 00-29 75
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade I
1200 2110 lbs 42 00-5100 lew
heavy-muscled 1865-1965 lbs 54 00
55 25 Yield Grade 2 895-1565 lbs
56 00-42 00 Bullocks Select 1-5
1150-1460 lbs 49 75-54 50, couple
outstanding 56 25-58 50
SHEEP There was no comparison for
HAY, STRAW & CORN
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Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
955 N. State St.
Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117
1 mile North of Epht-ata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers -Cash or Certified Checks Only
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Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP
TUESDAY
496 681
LAST TUESDAY
579 716
LAST YEAR
624
CATTLE Compared to Monday,
slaughter steers sold firm to SO highet
m alight test As premiums incieased
on the lancy individuals, the maikel lor
average Choice steers also impioved
Holstein steers and slaughter heifeis
were not well tested The slaughter cow
market was mostly SO instances I 00
lower and slaughter bulls were seaice
Supply included 19 peicenl slaughter
steers and 74 percent slaughtei cows
ast Monday due to the holiday, how
■\er, slaughter lambs showed a lower
indertone and the goal market appeared
o be higher than last week
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and
hunc 2-3 70-90 lbs 75 00-80 00, 90-
100 lbs 68 00-75 00 110 120 lbs
,0 00-64 00, 120 145 lbs 6100
,3 00 Good and Choice 1-3 60-70 lbs
,5 00-72 00, few returning to the farm
55-62 lbs 68 00-74 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and
Hood I-. 3 30 00-41 00, few fleshy down
o 25 00 Aged Bucks 220-260 lbs
!9 00-34 00
GOATS All goats sold by the head
Sillies Large 127 00-156 00 Me
lium 82 00-90 00 Mutton Choice
md Prime 79 00-84 00 Nannies
-arge 55 00-64 00 Medium 48 00-
52 00 Thin 35 00-45 00 Kids
Choice and Prime 52 00-64 00 Good
58 00-50 00
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RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
(717)653-8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
(717)653-5728
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(717)656-9849
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Specializing In;
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SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 II IS-1450 lbs 61 7S
55 00*. few ideal individuals up to
56 SO. couple Yield Grade S 1545 lbs
S 4 25 Choice 2-1 IO4S I4SO lbs
50 00-61 2S few high dressing 1 2 up
io 65 25 Select and low Choice 2 1
IOIS-1490 lbs S 6 75-60 25
HOLSTEIN STEERS Couple Choice
2-1 129*5 |bs 5100 Few Select 1-2
1115-1240 lbs 46 SO-48 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few Selec
and low Choice 2-3 1230-1465 lbs
S 3 7S-58 SO
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
INC Breakeis 75-80 pet lear
over-1400 lbs 15 50-18 25 12 50
IS 50 Boners 80-85 pet lear
over-1200 lbs 11 50-16 50 3125
31 50 Lean (Ht-Yield) 85-88 pet lear
over-1200 lbs 1100-34 75 29 00
12 SO Lean 88-90 pet lean over
-1000 lbs 28 75-12 25 26 00-29 00
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -
1000 lbs 26 50-29 00 24 00-27 25
SLAUGHTER BULLS Few Yield
Grade 1-2 1145-2085 lbs 3fr 50-41 85
Bullocks Couple Select 2-3 1190-1220
lbs SO SO-S 1 25
CALVES Compared to last Tues
day, veal calves sold I 00-3 00 higher
as demand increases for calves returning
to feed Prices for Holstein bull farm
calves were mostly IS 00 higher in
very active trading The Holstein heifer
prices were fully steady It seems more
buyers from outside of the local area
are relying on Lancaster County to fill
their orders Supply included 610 head
m the State graded sale and 77 percent of
supply returned to the farm
VEALERS Good and Choice 70-110
lbs 20 00-30 00 Few Standard and low
Good SS-80 lbs 10 00-21 00
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls 9S-125 lbs 93 00-111 00 Plainer
type bulls 80-1 IS lbs 55 00-88 00, few
75-80 lbs 27 00-31 00 Holstein hei f
cis 80-1 ISM 145 00-241 00 Plainer
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-000513L
No out of state checks
ilbs and save electricity
lent Fluorescent Lights
13 Watts
Master Distributor Since 1982
heifers 80-100 lbs 50 00-120 00, pkg
70 lbs 47 00
New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
THU OCTOBER 22, 1998
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1167
LAST WEEK
1097
LAST YEAR
787 464 344
648 512 200
1390
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher. Holstein steers mostly steady.
Slaughter heifers not fully tested, few sales
fully steady. Cows 50-1.00 higher. Bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 32 percent
slaughter steers and 44 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1225-1450 lbs 63.50-64.75,
couple individuals 65.75-67.00. Choice
2-3, few 4 1125-1450 lbs 60.35-64.25; few
1450-1525 lbs 57.00-61.50. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lbs 55.50- 60JO.
Select 1-3 53.00-56.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1285-1600 lbs 50.50-54.25; couple
1620-1675 lbs 48.00-50.00; one lot 1720
lbs 45.75. Select 2-3 1125-1640 lbs
46.25-49.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple
Choice 2 1200-1225 lbs 61.25-62.00.
Choice 2-3 1050-1365 lbs 57.75-59.25.
Select 2-3 980-1525 lbs 50.00-54.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over 1400 lbs
37.00- 34.00-37.00 Boneis 80-85 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 35.50-39.50
32J0-35.50 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 34.00-37.75
32.00- Lean 88-90 pet lean
over-1000 lbs 30.00-33.50 26.50-30.00
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750-1000
lbs 25.50-29.00 23.00-25.50
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
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Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded
2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
Lance N. Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370
Fax (410) 877-7802
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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) 336-7538
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
Few Select 1-2 1060-1250 lbs 45.75-50.00,
CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auc
tion, veal calves sold 1.00-3.00 lower,
although weights over 125 lbs scarce.
Slaughter calves weak to 5.00 lower,
although Choice not tested. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm with
price 10.00-15.00 higher, few sales 20.00
higher. Small supply Holstein heifers
steady, with couple high quality higher.
VEALERS: Few Good and Choice
160-210 lbs 70.00-77.00. Good and Choice
75- 120 lbs 24.00-30.00. Standard and low
Good 60-85 lbs 12.00-22.00. '
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
250-525 lbs 45.00-56.00. Standard
250-450 lbs 35.00- 44.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
95-125 lbs 85.00-105.00, few to 115.00.
80-90 lbs 65.00-85.00. Plainer type tails
80-115 lbs 55.00-75.00, few 40.00- 55.00.
Holstein heifers 80-110 lbs 100.00-150.00.
few 180.00-220.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Monday slaughter
lambs and slaughter ewes mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 35-60 lbs 100.00-120.00.
Choice 2-3 50-60 lbs 80.00-90.00, 60-85
lbs 70.00-85.00, and 85-100 lbs
60.00-75.00. Good and Choice 1-3 50-80
lbs 55.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 28.00-42.00, few Yearlings and 2 year
olds 45.00-60.00
GOATS: All goals sold by the head.
Billies: Large 75.00-100.00. Medium
65.00- Nannies: Medium and Large
40.00- Yearlings; Choice and Prime
50.00- Kids: Choice and Prime
40.00- Good 20.00-40.00.
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 3000 1750
LAST WEEK 2572 1679
LAST YEAR 3272 1793
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50 to mostly
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