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Monday, July 26,1999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS MONDAY 0 TOO 77 LAST WEEK II 0 40 91 LAST YEAR TI S2B 242 CATTLE Compared lo Thursday, slaughter steers sold 50-1 00 lower Trading was uneven and demand was only moderate until late in the sale, when some fancy cattle stirred up interest A modest run of Holstein steers and slaughter heifers sold mostly steady A light test ot slaughter cows and an outstanding offering of slaughter bulls Haded firm to 100 higher Supply included near 64 percent slaughter steers and 10 percent slaughter cows SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1235-1430 lbs 64 00-67 10 Choice 2-3 1065-1435 lbs 61 75-64 15 Select and low Choice 2-3 1025-1485 lbs 56 25 62 75 Few Select 1-3 1040-1355 lbs 53 75-60 25, load blacks returning to feed 1155-1260 lbs 61 00-62 35 HOLSTEIN STEERS Few high Choice and Prime 2-3 1110 1445 lbs 16 00-58 50 Choice 2-3 1265-1445 lbs 55 00-56 50, package 1735 lbs 53 00 Package Select and low Choice 2 3 1404 lbs 53 25 Few Select 1-2 1335 1390 lbs 5| 25-51 50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice, tew Prime 2-4 1045-1130 lbs 59 85 62 (X) package 970 lbs 57 50 Select and low Choice 2 3 1010-1290 lbs 54 25 60 25 SLAUGHTER COWS Boneis 80 85 pet lean 35 75 38 75 lew low dressing down to 33 25 Lean 88-90 pet lean 31 75 14 5Q high diessmg up to 38 75 and low diessmg down to 2575 Lightweight Lean 85 90 pet lean K) 50 32 51) hm dressing down to 26 75 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Guide 1 9dO 2055 lbs 49 25 57 75 uniple outstanding Limousin \ 1445 1600 lbs 62 50 67 50 Yield Grade 2 930 2230 lbs 40 75 48 25 Bullocks Select 1 3 920 1230 lbs 45 00 56 50 lew high dressing up to 58 50 EXEDEK CATTLE Package Small and Medium 1 (blacks) 800 lbs 6b SO SHEEP Compared lo last week slaughter lambs sold 1 00 8 00 louei and the slaughter ewes traded 2 00-4 00 lowei Note All sheep and goats are sold by pmate treaty at the stockyards SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and Prime 2-1 00-100 lbs 7S 00 78 00 package fancy 102 lbs 80 00 120-140 Quality Feeder Cattle Specializing In; Fresh Off The Farm Stockers and 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 New Next Generation bin • ACCESS PLUS* permits Call for pacing on bins assembled and easy dean out of the bin delivered to your (aim from the gound. lbs 58 00-62 00 FEEDER LAMBS lbs (thin) 76 00 SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good 1-3 18 00-32 00 Aged bucks 200- 260 lbs 30 00-34 00 HOGS GOATS (sold by the head) Billies Large 90 00-120 00 Nannies Medium and Large 50 00-64 00 Thin 35 00-42 00 Kids Choice and Prime 45 00 52 00 Package Good 35 00 348 3 693 61 Vintage Livestock New Holland, Pa. August 2 and 3 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS TUESDAY 950 820 LAST WEEK 20 0 LAST YEAR 0 0 CATTLE Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers sold 50-100 higher in active trading The lull advance was placed on the low-end Choice and Select cattle Holstein steers were mostly steady in a light test The slaughter cow market was I 00-1 50 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady Supply included 49 percent slaughter steers and 40 percent slaughter cows SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2 4 1180 1480 lbs 65 50 69 00, few up to 71 00 Choice 2-3 1100-1490 lbs 64 00-66 50. few high dressing 1-2 up to 67 50, tew 1540-1595 lbs 62 25 64 00 Select and low Choice 2-3 1080- 1525 lbs 60 75-65 25 Few Select 1 3 1140 1330 lbs 58 00-61 50 HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice 2-3 1225 1575 lbs 55 75-57 25 Few Select and low Choice 2 3 1525 1630 lbs 5 3 75 54 50 SL \UGHTER HEIFERS Choice few Prime 2 4 1080 1285 lbs 6160-63 85 Few Select and tow Choice 2 3 1080 High Capacity 40° roof (left) allows more storage and stays cleaner than conventional 30° roof (right) HydroShiokf Weather, Guard prevents water from arming down hopper Medium 1 2 58 B&R CATTLE CO RD 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. 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PA 17543 Federalsburg MD IftS tSm I-BW-673-2580 1-800-735-6361 E 1720 lbs 57 25-58 00 Heifcrettes Few Commercial and Standard 7 4 1100- 1295 lbs 42 50-50 00 SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 79 50 47 75 77 50-40 75 Boners 80-85 pet lean over -1200 lbs 77 50-41 00 75 25-78 25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85 88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 76 25-40 00 74 00-76 50 Lean 88 90 pci lean over -1000 lbs 77 25-76 50 70 75-77 75 Lean (Ltght-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 1000 lbs 70 50 74 75 28 00-30 75 SLAUGHTER BULLS Few Yield Grade! 1795-1915 lbs 47 50-54 00 Yield Grade 2 985-2095 lbs 42 75-49 00 Bullocks Select 1-7 850-1270 lbs 46 00 51 75 FEEDER STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 800-1080 lbs 58 00-62 75 CALVES Compared to last week, a good test of vealers sold steady to 400 lower Buyers were aggressive tor Holstein bulls returning to teed and pushed prices 25 00-70 00 higher Holstein heifer trading was mixed, but top prices for the Number I graded heifers were near steady Supply included 680 head m the State graded sale and 74 percent returned to feed VEALERS - Good and Choice 70-110 lbs 20.00-28.00 Standard and low Good 60-90 lbs 10 00-20 00 RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls 95-120 lbs 114 00-140 00, pkg 122 lbs 102 00 Plainer-type bulls 80-115 lbs 47 00-97 00 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 217 00- 284 00 Plainer heifers 80-110 lbs 215 00-227 00, 70-75 lbs 10000- 145 00 Few beef-type bulls and heifers 70-105 lbs 50 00-80 00 KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 10:00 Located Rl 472 5 tries ' south of Quartyvile or 6 mies north of Oxford coiner of Rl 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Krelder, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks ig- nitor Since 1982 New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA THU AUGUST 5, 199* Cattle Calvea Sheep Goat* THURSDAY 1482 LAST WEEK 1299 LAST YEAR 1233 CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday, slaughter steers and heifers sold mostly steady to close JO to mostly 1.00 higher for the week. Prices on the plainer types were not nearly as stout as Tuesday, but Choice and Prime cattle sold firm. Holstein steer prices were JO higher. Slaughter cow trading turned very active and prices were 1.50-3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady to 1.00 higher on only a thin test of Yield Grade 1 bulls. Supply included 43 percent slaughter steers and 33 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1140-1460 lbs 65.50-69.25, individual 71.00. Choice 2-3 1100-1480 lbs 64.00-66.75, few high dressing 1-2 up to 69.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1040-1520 lbs 59.00-65.25. Select 1-3 1010-1470 lbs 54.75-61.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice-and Prime 2-3 1420-1540 lbs 58.00-60.00. Choice 2-3 1285-1565 lbs 55.50-57.60; couple 1775 lbs 52.00-53.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1255-1480 lbs 52.25-55.50; few 1610-1675 lbs 52.10-52.25. Select 1-2 1080-1455 lbs 47.00-52.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Couple Choice 2-3 1345-1475 lbs 62.00-64.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1015-1375 lbs 57.75-61.75. Few Select 1-3 1165-1380 lbs 56.00-58.75. Heifeiettes: Few Commercial and Standard 3-4 985-1290 lbs 50.50-51.75. SLAUGHTER COWS; PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs rilfWillier. Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers DAIRY Heifers I 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 Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 Lance N. Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877-7802 (410) 459-4865 ■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle • Dairy Heifers VINTAGE SALES STABLES. INC. NEW MONDAY SALES AT 10:00 AM SELLING HEIFERS, BULLS, STEERS,FEEDER & BUTCHER COWS L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 6:00 P.M. HOME (610) 458-8518 CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS 'GET CALVES IN EARLY! OUR FIELD REPS STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 AM IRWIN MARTIN (717) 336-7538 V 761 381 334 731 436 229 uaaaMuiiaqiBi Incorporated imam • No Monthly Pa' SCARFF BROS. INC. C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 459-4864 over-1000 lbs 35.50-38.75 33.25-36.00 Lean (light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750-1000 lbs 32.25-37.00 30.00-33.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Few Yield Grade 1 1215-1705 lbs 48.50-51,75. Yield Grade 2 970-1875 lbs 44.00-49.50. Bullocks: Select 1-3 955-1280 lbs 46.00-55.00. CALVES: Compared to Monday's suc tion, lightweight vealeis sold steady and larger slaughter calves were 2.00-8.00 higher in a light test Demand was very good for Holstein bulls returning to veal bams and prices tanged 25.00- 30.00 high er in active trading. Fancy Holstein heifers sold fully steady, but prices on the plainer type heifers were as much as 20.00 lower. Supply included 447 head in the 9i«te graded sale and 80 percent sold to fc< dets. VEALERS: Good and Choice 7 01 10 lbs 20.00-25.00. Standard and low Good 60-90 lbs 11.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good and Choice 200-350 lbs 78.00-92.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-120 lbs 131.00-149.00; pkg 125 lbs 110.00. Plainer type bulls 90-120 lbs 107.00-127.00, 80-90 lbs 32.00-50.00. Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 230.00-325.00. Plainer heifers 70-90 lbs 100.00-210.00. SHEEP: Compared to Monday, slaugh ter lamb prices were mostly steady to weak, except for a light run of weights under 60 lbs which sold sharply higher. Slaughter ewes sold steady. Trading was only moderate for sheep but turned very active for all classes of goals. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 30-60 lbs 80.00-110.00. few fan cy up to 155.00; 60-110 lbs 70.00-85.00. Good and Choice 1-3 60-120 lbs 55.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice yearlings and 2 year olds 35.00- Utility and Good 1-3 20.00- GOATS: (All goats sold by the head) Billies: Large 100.00-130.00. Medium 75.00- Nannies: Medium and Large 45.00- Yearlings; Choice and Prime 60.00- Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00- Good 20.00-40.00. . (Turn to Page A2aj BEEF CATTLE HERD DISPERSALS ii g I I 'merits W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 TUESDAY SALFR 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS. BULLS, HEIFERS COWS, FEEDER CATTLE ’ At Approx. 1 PM Selling Feeders P 1
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