A2-Uno»ter Fanning, Saturday, April 10, 1999 , ; —— Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction LANCASTER LIVESTOCK AUCTION MONDAY APRIL 5, 1999 CATTLE HOGS SHEEP GOATS MONDAY 675 353 325 LASTWEEK 540 778 355 LAST YEAR 348 CATTLE Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers sold higher in active trading The bulk of thf> cattle were of high quality and sold in good-sized bunches Holstein steers were fully steady A light run of slaughter cows sold weak and slaughter bulls were steady to 100 higher Sup ply included 67 percent slaughter steers and 8 percent slaughter cows SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1130-1430 lbs 64 00- 67 00 Choice 2-3 1145-1470 lbs 62 00-64 50, 1505-1610 lbs 58 75- 60 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice, few Prime 2-3 1280-1605 lbs 54 50-57 50, few 1730- 1775 lbs 48 00-49 50 Select and low Choice 2-3 1370-1540 lbs 52 75-54 85 Few Select 1-2 1030-1435 lbs 49 75-52 75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1160-1405 lbs 63 50-64 25 Choice 2-3 1100-1375 lbs 60 85-62 75, package yield grade 4 1333 lbs 59 00 Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs 56 50-61 50 Heif erettes Few Choice 3-4 1050-1180 lbs 52 75-55 75 Commercial and Standard 2-4 995-1400 lbs 38 00-48 50 SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK IXW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 38 00-40 25 34 00-36 50 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1 200 lbs 35 00-38 25 31 75-35 00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over -1200 lbs 33 50-35 25 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 3125-34 25 28 00-30 75 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 - 1000 lbs 28 50-3 1 50 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade I 925-1850 lbs 46 00-54 75, Limousin 1695 lbs 57 75 Yield Grade 2 1160- 1800 lbs 42 00-47 25 Bullocks Few Choice 2-3 SHEEP Compared to last week slaughter lambs sold mostly steady, ex cept for the lightweight Spring lambs that traded 10 00 20 00 higher Slaugh ter ewes sold steady to weak SLAUGHTER LAMBS New Crop Quality Feeder Cattle Specializing In; Fresh Off The Farm Stockers aod Feeders Order Buying caii Eugene Martin 717-336-2690 Office 717-336-3676 Home Licensed & Bonded Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s 9s(e.W Next Generation bin _ .. , . -ACCESS PLUS'permits Cal for pricing on bns assembled and easy clean out of the bin delivered to you farm from the ground. VINTAGE LIVESTOCK AUCTION NEW HOLLAND, PA. TUESDAY APRIL 6, 1999 CALVES SHEEP GOATS TUESDAY LASTWEEK 8 LAST YEAR 0 CATTLE Compared to Monday; a Jllght,- ottering ot Slaughter steers sold firm, instances .50 higher Trading Hbver leveled ortt due to tne small silp ply, but the strength ,was ifident on all &des • H<jlsteyi|teers and slaughter heif ers were-monwßl tested The slaughter cow market was 50 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady on a thin test Supply included .18 percent slaughter steers and 75 percent' slaughter cows SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1240-1455 lbs 64.G0-68 68 25, ideal individual 1385 lbs 70.25 Choice 2-3 1125-1470 lbs 62.75- 64 85, few high dressing 1-2 up to Choice and Prime 2-3 20-30 lbs 130 00-150 Off, 30-40 lbs 160 GO -188 00, 40-60 lbs 138.00-152.00; 60- 75 lbs 110 00-130 00 Wooled: Choice and Prime 2-3 75-100 lbs 80 00-90 00, 100-110 lbs 80 00-84 00;few 130-145 lbs 55 00-60 00 SLAUGHTER EWES’ Utility and Good 1-3 32 00-38 00, few fleshy down to 19 00, Aged Bucks 180-240 lbs 34 00-41 00 GOATS (All goats sold by the head ) Billies Large 99 00-115 00 Nin nies Large 62 00-68 00 Medium 45 00-52 00 Thin 34 00-37 00 Year lings Choice and Prime 75 00-80 00 Kids Prime 52 00-68.00 Choice 40 00-60 00 Good 18 00-28 00 High Capacity 40° roof (left) alows more storage and slays cleaner than conventional 30° roof (ntfrt) HyckoShleld* Weather, Guard prevents water from nmng down hopper r 3 —y ', 7V 1 CALVES CATTLE 472 621 0 !!• if ~ B&R CATTLE CO RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Rhone (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. (717)653-5728 RON RANCK ph. (717)656-9849 HAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE - 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 Contracts available call for information ■ Layers ■ Broiler ■ Pullets Call for our free brochure “What is contract production?” Replace your bul with energy effici 5-7-9 Watts 5.49 ea. 5.79 ea S~\ Light Bulbs O£2A ( \ 25 to 100 Watts OOV Ea. Brass Base - 5000 Mrs. Authorized ■ Northeast Agn Systems, Inc Fl/way Business Park 139 A West Airport Rood Lftitz PA 17543 Pb (717) 569 2702 l-800-673-2580 66.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1065- 1475 lbs 58.25- 62.75; couple 1535 lbs 56 85. HOLSTEIN STEERS; Individual high Choice 3 1365 lbs 58.00 Individual Choice 2 1530 lbs 55 75. Couple Select 1-2 1310-1510 lbs 48 25-48.75. Few Standard 1-2 1085-1140 lbs 43.00- 44 25 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS - Couple Choice 3-4 heiferettes 1160 lbs 55 75 SLAUGHTER COWS: FERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 36.25-41.25 34 50-37.25 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 35 00-38 50 32.75-35 25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over -1200 lbs 34 50-36 50 31 50-34 50 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 32 00-35.00 28.75-32.75 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 - 1000 lbs 29.00-32 75 27 25-29 50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Few Yield Grade 1-2 1395-2050 lbs 41.50-51.75. Bullocks: Individual Select 2 1320 lbs 51 00. CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday, vealets sold 1.00-3.00 lower on light demand. Prices for Holstein bull calves returning to fired were fully steady in ac tive trading. Holstein heifers sold 5.00 to as much as 30.00 higher. Supply in cluded 525 head in the State grade sale and around 92 percent of the calves re turned to the farm. VEALERS: Good and Choice 70-110 lbs 15 00-25.00. Standard and low Good 60-90 lbs 10.00-15.00. RETURNED TO FARM. Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 110.00-120.00, pkg 120 lbs 96 00 Plainer-type bulls SO US lbs 62.00-106.00, 70-80 lbs 15 00-20.00 Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs 197.00-230.00. Plainer heifers 75- 105 lbs 140 00-197 00; 70-75 lbs 76 00-80.00 Few beef-type bulls and heifers 75-115 lbs 67 00-100 00. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 10:00 Located Rt 4725 mies south of Quanyvile or 6 mies north of Oxford comer of Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Krelder, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks ilbs and save electricity ;ient Fluorescent Lights 13 Watts ister Delmorva Store 305 University Ave Federolsburg MD 1-800-735-6361 BBSS’! Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat* THURSDAY LAST WEEK 882 LAST YEAR 1320 498 825 468 CATTLE; Compared to Tuesday, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to finn. Fat cattle prices woe 1.50 higher than last week and the supply was mud) improved. Holstein steer demand con tinues to be good and prices were steady to 50 higher. Slaughter cows sold weak to 50 lower in slow trading, while the slaugh ter bulls traded mostly steady. Supply included 41 percent slmghter steers and 30 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1145-1450 lbs 6455-67.25, ideal red steer 1350 lbs 7550. Choice 2-3 1110-1480 lbs 6250-65.10, few high dressing 1-2 up to 68.25; 1485-1600 lbs 605063.00. Sdect and low Choice 2-3 1060-1480 Ifas 58.0063.00; 14801735 lbs 55.00-60.00. Select 1-3 920-1480 lbs 55.0061.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1370-1485 lbs 5750-60.75. Choice 2-3 1265-1545 lbs 54.60-57.75; individual 1730 lbs 51.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1225-1580 tbs 5150-55.00. Select 1-2 1020-1500 lbs 48.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Package high Choice and Prime 2-4 1237 lbs 64.00. Choice 2-3 1210-1425 lbs 61.00-63.00, few low dressing 4-S 1040-1265 lbs 59.25- 61.60. Select and low Choice 2-3 1030-1365 lbs 57.50-60.25. Few Select 1-3 885-1355 lbs 54.75-58.00, package return ing to feed 1076 lbs 60.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 36.00-39.50 33.75-36.75 Boners 80-83 pet guuaiaiaiaiiK B B B B b r fi fe B B B B B G | ii- 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 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS. BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE Selling Feeders Every Tuesday At Approx. 1 PM FOR MOREINFORMATION 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. (717)442-4874 iS New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA THU APRIL «, 1999 626 400 319 1549 597 897 732 Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 &nHUsUst SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 C. Howard Scarff, l< Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 SALE TUESD lean over-1200 lbs 34.75-38 00 32.25-35.25 Lean (Hi-Yleld) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 34.00-36.75 30.75-34.25 Lean St-90 pet lean oveHOOO lbs 31.75-34.75 28.50-32.25 Lean (light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 29.00-33.25 27.00-30.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade I 1280-2180 lbs 45.50-54.50. Yield Grade 2 1310- 2035 lbs 41.50-47.00. Bullocks- Select 1-3 920-1320 Iba 4&SO-SS.OO. CALVES: Compared to Monday's auc tion, veal calves sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher in a light test. Slaughter calves were 2.00-7.00 higher in fairly active trading. The Holstein bull calves returning to feed sold sharply higher than Monday's light lest, with prices tanging 30.00-40.00 high er. Demand was good for Holstein heifers but there was not a good price comparison for Monday. Supply included 345 head in the State graded sale and around 89 percent returned to the farm. VEALERS: Good and Choice 70-1 lo lbs 24.00-31.00, few up to 35.00. Standard and low Good 60-90 lbs 11.00-25.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 180-300 lbs 77.00-91.00, few up to 110.00; 300-500 lbs 67.00-80.00. Standard 300-600 lbs 42.00-65.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 117.00-137.00. Plainer-type bulls 80-120 lbs 65.00-122.00, few weaker calves down to 37.00. Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 200.00-260.00 Plainer heifers 70-90 lbs 135.00-210.00. SHEEP; Compared to Monday, slaugh ter lamb prices were mostly steady to weak. Supply was fairly light and old-crop lambs were not well toted. The slaughter ewes sold steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: New Crop; Choice and Prime 2-3 30-30 lbs 140.00- 30- 90 lbs 100.00-123.00. Good and Choice 1-3 30-30 lbs 100.00- Wooled lambs were not well tested. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-40.00, few fleshy down to 20.00. GOATS: (All goats sold by the head) Billies: Large 100.00-123.00. Medium 70.00- Mutton: Choice and Prime 70.00- Nannies: Large 30.00-63.00. Medium 30.00-30.00. Yearlings; Choice and Prime 30.00-73.00. Kids; Choice and Prime 30.0060.00 Good 10.0030.00. (Turn to Page A2S) HERD - DISPERSALS uqiaiamigui W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 6:00 P.M CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE (RT. 30,10 MILES EAST OF LANCASTER IN PARADISE, PA) uauiuiunamm
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