1 1 Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction LANCASTER LIVESTOCK AUCTION lean MON. NOVEMBER 23, 31.75 CALVES HOGS GOATS MONDAY 60 413 429 LAST 59 31 500 329 LAST 70 320 609 227 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, this holiday week started out with a very light offering of slaughter steers. The quality of supply was very good and prices were steady to .50 higher. Holstein steers and slaugh ter heifers traded mostly steady in a limited test. A good offering of slaughter cows sold steady to .50 higher and slaughter bull prices were weak. Supply included 38 percent slaughter steers and 28 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1140-1430 lbs 61.10-63.85. Choice 2-3 1230-1380 lbs 60.00-62.60. Se lect and low Choice 2-3 1035- 1450 lbs 56.50- 59.10. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Cou ple high Choice 3 1405 lbs 54.75. Few Choice 2-3 1440- 1555 lbs 52.35-54.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1350-1445 lbs 51.35-52.85. Few Select 1-2 1195-1240 44.25-47.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1040-1130 lbs 58.25- 59.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 960-1100 lbs '53.25- 57.25. SLAUGHTER COWS; PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 35.75-38.00 32.50-34.25 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 32.75-36.50 30.00-33.00 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 -Cash or Certified Checks Only Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s 9\[ezU Next Generation bin Boner(Lo-Yield) 80-85 pet 1000-1300 lbs 27.50- Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 31.50-34.50 28.00-31.75 CATTLE SHEEP Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 28.25-32.00 26.25-28.25 214 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 26.00- 30.00 WEEK 374 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1065-2225 lbs 39.25- 48.00. Yield Grade 2 1000- 2575 lbs 34.75-42.00. Bullocks: Individual Choice 3 1275 lbs 58.25. Select 1-3 850-1410 lbs 45.75-55.75. YEAR 365 FEEDER STEERS: Medium 1-2 package eight head (few bulls) 370 lbs 37.75; 500- 515 lbs 57.50-57.75. SHEEP: Compared to last week; slaughter lamb prices were weak to 8.00 lower, but demand for lightweight new-crop lambs was very good. Slaughter ewes sold 3.00-7.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS. New Crop; Few Choice and Prime 2-3 45-52 lbs 162.00-190.00. Wooled: Choice nd Prime 2-3 60- 80 lbs 72.00-80.00; 80-100 lbs 72.00- 100-125 lbs 68.00- 125-140 lbs 58.00- 64.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-3 35.00-43.00, few fleshy down to 22.00. Aged Bucks. 220-280 lbs 35.00- 40.00. CATTLE: Compared to Monday, slaughter steers sold fully steady in light test. De mand continues to be good on this week’s light run, despite the reduced holiday slaughter. A limited supply of Holstein steers traded steady and slaughter heifers were not well tested. Slaughter cow trading was active and prices ranged firm to .50 higher. Slaughter bulls were largely steady in a light test. Supply included 21 percent slaughter steers and 67 percent cows. i; B&R CATTLE CO 11 ; ’ RDI, Manetta, PA ; ’ < ► 17547 < ► * “ Office Phone ' * o (717)653-8164 <> <I Specializing in 11 ;; Stockers & ;; < ► Feeders < ► JOHN BOWMAN (717)653-5728 RON RANCK (717)656-9849 Qualify Feeder Cattle Specializing In; Fresh Off The Farm Stockers and Feeders Order Buying can Eocene Martin 717-336-2690 Office 717-336-3676 Home Licensed & Bonded GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies; Few Large 115.00-132.00. Choice and Prime 68.00-74.00. Nannies: Large 58.00-63.00. Medium 49.00-54.00. Thin 38.00-45.00. Choice and Prime 72.00-80.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 42.00-65.00. VINTAGE LIVESTOCK AUCTION TUBS. NOVEMBER 24, CALVES SHEEP TUESDAY 853 LAST 779 LAST 882 484 582 YEAR 2 0 612 SLAUGHTER STEERS: High 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 Nobte Road. Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer AU-00P513L No out of state checks Choice and Prime 2-4 1210-1440 lbs 61.25-65.00. Choice 2-3 1220-1455 lbs 60.35-62.75. Se lect and low Choice 2-3 1000- 1475 lbs 57.00- 60.00, indi vidual 1655 lbs 53.50. Couple Select 1-3 1195-1200 lbs 53.25- 54.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Pack age Choice 2 1540 lbs 52.85. Se lect and iSw Choice 2-3 1060- 1535 lbs 49.75-52.00, package 1660 lbs 48.00. Individual Select 2 1155 lbs 48.00 SLAUGHTER Not well tested. SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Mutton Yearlings: CATTLE GOATS Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 35.50-39.25 32.00-35.75 TUESDAY Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 33.00-36.75 30.50-33.75 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 31.00-34.75 29.00-32.50 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 28.75-32.50 26.50-29.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 26.50- 29 50 25.00-28.00 New Holland Lancaster Co. Livestock Weekly NEW HOLLAND, PA new HOLLAND, PA THU NOVEMBER I*, IMS FRI NOVEMBER 20, IMS e«ltlf Calve* Sheep Goat* pattii! mvre T These market reports were not updated this week because )e of the holiday. No reports from USDA or auction available. 3 LAai WHE.R. ia»i i£AK 2721 1670 1213 791 347 197 Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No .Monthly Payments Lance N. Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877-7802 * Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle * Dairy Heifers MINTAGE SALES STABLES,\INcT 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE Selling Feeders Every Tue§day 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. HEIFERS Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 SALE TUESDAYS Select 1-3 1080-1400 lbs 45.00- 45.25. FEEDER STEERS: Package Medium and Large 1-2 970 lbs 54.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Package Large 1-2 1050 lbs 47.00. Me dium 2 (20 hd of thin, black yearlings) 615-690 lbs 42.75- 43.25. CALVES: Gotnpared to last Tuesday, veal calves sold mostly steady. Holstom~ - bull calves returning to feed sold 2.00-4.00 lower, but demand was good for all classes and buyers were not quite as particular on weights. Holstein heifers sold fully steady with good buyer participa tion. Supply included 674 head in the State graded sale and 82 percent returned to the farm. VEALERS: Good and Choice 185-285 lbs 62.00-87.00; 70-110 lbs 20.00-28.00. Standard and low Good 50-90 lbs 10.00-19.00, few down to 5.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 78.00- 100.00. Plainer-type bulls 75- 120 lbs 35.00-76.00. Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs 137.00- 213.00. Plainer heifers 70- 100 lbs 70.00-150.00; pkg 68 lbs 15.00. Few beef-type bulls and heifers 90-115 lbs 60.00-102.00. BEEF CATTLE W. 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