Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction Lancaster Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Oct. 26, 1998 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS MONDAY STO LAST WEEK 71 10 337 270 75 7 508 147 665 LAST YEAR 901 36 169 212 219 CATTLE. Compared to Thursday’s ac tive market, slaughter steers sold mostly 100 lower Prices are back down to near week-ago levels, after Friday's lower boxed beef market Hol stein steers were mostly steady in a light test, but there was definite pressure on heavy-weights Slaughter heifer prices were weak The slaughter cow market was not fully tested and slaughter bulls sold fully steady, instances 100 higher on the younger, fed bulls Sup ply included 41 percent slaughter steers and 15 percent slaughter cows SLAUGHTER STEERS - High Choice and Prime 2-4 1145-1370 lbs* 61 50- 63 00 Choice 2-3 1140-1445 lbs 59 35-62 75, couple high dressing 1-2 1362 lbs 63 50 Select and low Choice 2-3 1190-1535 lbs 56 50-61 00 Select 1-3 1070-1450 lbs 52 75-56 25 HOLSTEIN STEERS Few Choice 2-3 1330-1600 lbs 53 00-53 75, couple packages 1570-1610 lbs 50 00 Select and low Choice 2-3 1365-1605 lbs 49 60-51 50 Few Select 1-2 1150-1670 lbs 46 50-47 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Individual Prime 3 1190 lbs 61 75 Choice, few Prime 2-4 1025-1315 lbs 58 75-60 75, few low dressing 4-5 down to 57 35 Se lectandlow Choice 2-3 1000-1400 lbs 56 00-59 00 Heiferettes Commercial to Choice 3-4 1150-1310 lbs 39 50- 50 00 SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK IOW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 35 50-39 00 3175-34 00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 32 00-34 75 30 00-32 00 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 29 75-33 00 27 75- 31 00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750-1000 lbs 28 75-3125 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade I 1300-2120 lbs 4125-48 75, couple outstanding up to 53 75 Yield Grade 2 1000-2185 lbs 36 50-4100 Bullocks Select 1-3 1150-1575 lbs 48 00-55 50, couple Limousm-X 58 25-58 50 SHEEP Compared to last week, slaughter lambs under 90 lbs sold 300 5 00 higher, heavier weights were I 00- HAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE - Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. 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Oct. 27, 1998 Report Supplied by PDA :atile calves rUESDAY 561 773 TUESDAY 496 679 699 754 0 T CATTLE Compared to Monday, Choice slaughter steers and heifers sofd ally 1 00, instances 2 00 higher, the ugh Choice and Prime types were .harply higher Prices fully recovered rom Monday's market drop in very ac ive trading on a light, but atttractivfe, •upply A limited test of Holstein .teers traded steady Slaughter cows were nixed, with the leanest cows (88-90 lercent lean) selling steady and the leshier types 1 00-2 00 lower daughter bulls sold mostly steady Supply included 26 percent slaughter 400 lower Slaughter ewe prices were I 00- 200 higher SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and Prime 2-3 50-6 C lbs 85 00-95 00, individual 58 lbs 117 00, package 64 lbs 89 00, 70-9 C lbs 78 00-85 00, 90-110 lbs 65 GO -75 00, 120-140 lbs 57 00-62 00, few plainer lambs returning to the farm 50- 65 lbs 72 00-80 00 SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good 1-3 32 00-42 00, few fleshy down to 25 00 Aged Bucks 220-260 lbs 32 00-35 00 GOATS All goats sold by the head Billies large 99 00-120 00, few to 165 00 Mutton Choice and Prime 75 00-82 00 Nannies Large 55 00 64 00 Medium 42 00-48 00 Thin 32 00-36 00 Yearlings Choice and Prime 65 00-78 00 Kids Choice and Prime 48 00-62 00, few to 75 00 High Cepaclty 40* roof (left) allows more storage and stays cleaner than conventional 30* root (right) HydroShMd* Weather, Quard prevents weler from runping down hopper /■"N Light Bulbs OC a < I 25 to 100 Watts OOV Ea. Vs -- v \ Brass Base - 5000 Mrs. ■ Northeast Agrl Systems Inc S Delmorvo Stas Cfe UtepTftSo 0 305 University Ave JS, Ta%mzm F »r'r° * l-800-673-2580 1-800-735-6361 fBW\ teers and 66 percent slaughter cows SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choici and Prime 2-4 1110-1450 lbs 62.75 67 50, ideal individual 1445 lbs 68.50 Choice 2-3 1170-1440 lbs 6135- 64 10. Select and low Choice 2-3 1130- 1470 lbs 56 75-61 25; few 1520-159 C lbs 55 10-58 25. Rav Select 1-3 1300- 1450 lbs 56 25-58 75, some returning to feed 1045-1160 lbs 52.00-57.00. GOATS SHEEP HOLSTEIN STEERS' Couple Choice 2-3 1370 lbs 52 50 1 Few Select and low Choice 1-3 1260-1520 lbs 49 00- 51 25 1 O’ SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few high Choice and Prime 2-4 1285-1460 lbs 61 00-62 75, couple low dressing 4-5 57 00-57 75 Few Choice 2-3 1180- 1205 lbs 60 00-62 00 SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 34 25-37 50 32.00- 35 00 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 32.00-36.50 30.00- 33.50 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 31.00-34 25 28.75- 31.25 Lean 88-90 pet lean over -1000 lbs 29.50-33.50 27 00-30.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 - 1000 lbs 28.00-32.50 26.50-28 00 SLAUGHTER BULLS' Yield Grade I -2 1005-2470 lbs 36 50-42 25 SLAUGHTER LAMBS. Good and Choice 2-3 40-60 lbs 62.00-90 00. few 80-115 lbs 45 00-62.00 CALVES Compared to last Tuesday, veal calves sold 1.00-2.00 higher De mand was slightly less for Holstein bull calves than last week and prices were 10 00-15 00 lower The Holstein heifer market was mixed, with the Nim her 2 heifers trading as well as the Nun ber l's Heifer prices were weak to as much as 35 00 lower Supply included 660 head in the State graded sale and 78 percent of supply returned to the farm. 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Krelder, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks 60-90 lbs 16.00-25 00, few down to 10.00 RETURNED TO FARMt, Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 82 00-95.00. Plainer type bulls 80-115 lbs 32.00-71.00 All Holstein ' heifers 70-115 lbs 142 00-205 00. package 68 lbs 42.00 Few beef-type bulls and heifers 80-110 lbs 52.00-82.00. New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA THU OCTOBER 2», ISM Cattle Calvca Sheep Goal* THURSDAY 1248 LAST WEEK 1167 LAST YEAR 714 355 572 787 464 344 1629 CATTLE: Slaughter fleer* 50-1.00 higher, although slightly lower ban Tues day's small supply. Holstein steers mostly, although bulk of supply over 1600 lbs. Slaughter heifers mostly steady, with sev en! Holstdns included. Slaughter cows uneven, fleshy kinds weak to 30 lower with leaner kinds 1.00- 2.00 lower. Bulls 1.00- lower, with some 1850-2250 lbs fully 5.00 lower. Supply included 42 per cent slaughter steers and 35 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1180-1450 lbs 63.25-65.75. Few Choice and Prime 2 1150-1350 lbs 65.75-66.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1450 lbs 61.00-64.30; 1430-1500 lbs 58.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1423 lbs 38.00-61.30 (few 1070-1100 lbs returning to feed at 59.50- few 1425-1525 lbs 36.50- HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice end Prime 2-3 1300-1600 lbs 53.85-5435; 1600- 1775 lbs 4630-51.75. Choice 2-3 1390-1500 lbs 50.75-5330. Select 2-3 1350- 1730 lbs 42.00-49.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1230-1340 lbs 60.25-6130. UaqHHHHHHaHaHH Willier, Your Source far 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 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. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breaker* 75-80 pet lout over-1400 lbs 35.00- Boners 80-8 S pet lean over-1200 lbs 33.00-37.00 29.00-32.50 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 28.00-3250 26.00-28.00 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 27.00-30.50 23.75-27.00 Lean (Ught-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 7SO rIOOO lbs 25.00-29.00 20.00- SLAUGHTER MILLS: Yield Grade 1 1285-1750 lbs 40.50-46,50. couple 48.75. Few Yield grade 1-2 1840-2250 lbs 35.00-37.75. Yield grade 2 1030-1725 lbs 3450-40.50. Bullocks few Choice 2-3 119S-ISOO lbs SO.SO-SS.oo;'Select 1-3 1100-1300 lbs 43.00-4950. ' ' CALVES: Compared to Monday's auc tion, veal calves mostly steady. Slaughter calves not fully tested. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm with price firm to 8.00 higher. Holstein heifers fully steady. VEALERS: Few Good and Choice 170-260 1b572.00-90.00. Good and Choice 75- 120 lbs 24.00-30.00. Standard and low Good 60-tS lbs 12.00-22.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good 350-550 lbs 38.00-53.00 RETURNED TO FARM: Holstdn bulls 9S-12S lbs 80.00-100.00, few to 108.00,80 90 lbs 65.00-80.00 Plainer type bulls SO-1 IS lbs SS.OO-75.00, few 40.00 35.00. Holstein heifers 80-110 lbs 130.00-19000, few 190.00-225.00. SHEEP: Compand to Monday slaughter lambs mostly, although weights under 60 lbs scarce. Slaughter ewes steady. SLAUGHTER lAMBS: Few Choice and Prime 2-3 45-60 lbs 105.00-110.00. Choice 2- 3 60-90 lbs 77.00-90.00,90-110 lbs 70.00-82.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-3 28.00-37.0 a GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies: Large 80.00-110.00, couple 130.00- Medium 65.00-85.00. Nannies: Medium and Large 40.00-55.00. Yearlings: Choice and Prime 50.00-75.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-60.00. Good 20.00-40.00. Few Utility 10.00- laamtsi Incorporated C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 LE TUESDAY! CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL & •a (Turn to Pago A2B) IlilaahfelßliiliSbiiiSl BEEF CATTLE W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 6:00 PM. vLs juiquii: