Lancaster Livestock Auction September 20,1999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS MONDAY 0 29 102 LAST WEEK 17 0 409 191 LAST YEAR 13 399 247 CATTLE' Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to weak Supply of Choice steers was light but a slight weakness was evident. A small, but attractive offering of Holstein steers sold fully steady. There were not enough slaughter cows on hand for a market test, but a good run of slaughter bulls sold steady to firm. Supply included 55 percent slaughter steers and 14 percent slaughter cows SLAUGHTER STEERS' Choice, few Prime 2-4 1070-1500 lbs 64.00-66.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1350-1475 lbs 58 75-63 25 Load Select 1-2 returning to feed 990-1195 lbs 58 00-62.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS' Choice, few Prime 2-3 1400-1520 lbs 56,25-57 50. Individual Select 2 1225 lbs 52 75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS' Package Choice 2-4 1086 lbs 61.25, package low dressing 3-4 1020 lbs 58.00. Couple Select and low Choice 2-3 1095-1225 lbs 56 25- 59 75 Package Select 1-3 937 lbs 53 75 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- 80 pet lean 39.00-42.25. Lean 85-90 pet lean 32.75-34 50, low dressing down to 28 50 SLAUGHTER BULLS' Yield Grade 1 1480-1710 lbs 47 75-55.75, few outstanding Charolais 59.25-65.25; individual 2410 lbs 44 75. Yield Grade 2 975-1790 lbs 43.25-46 50 Bullocks' Select I -3 855-1285 lbs 46 00-57 50 FEEDER CATTLE There were 152 head of feeder cattle sold on Friday afternoon September 17 The best demand was shown for black steers from 700-850 lbs The next special feeder cattle auction will be in October as advertised FEEDER STEERS Medium and Large 1-2 24 head (black) 700 lbs 75.00- 75 25, few Charolais 770 lbs 68 00- 70 00, 21 head (black) 800-850 lbs 72 25- 73 00 Large 1-2 1045-1080 lbs 56 75- 58 75 FEEDER HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 32 head 650-660 lbs 68 50- 69 50 Small and Medium I-2 (Herefords) 375-480 lbs 63 00-65 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES Few Choice 350-500 lbs 70.00-74 00 SHEEP Compared to B&R CATTLE CO RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone' (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. (717)653-5728 RON RANCK Ph.(717)656-9849 slaughter lambs sold steady to 1.00 lower and slaughter ewes traded mostly 5.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS' Choice and Prime 2-3 package 72 lbs 84.00; 90-120 lbs 74 00- 77 00; 120-140 lbs 72 00- 74 00. HOGS SLAUGHTER EWES' Utility and Good 1-3 29.00-37.00. Aged bucks: 210- 240 lbs 30.00-32.00. 184 19 GOATS: (sold by the head) Large 99 00-120.00. Nannies and Large 38 00-54.00. 654 46 Choice and Prime 45.00-52.00 Vintage Livestock New Holland, Pa. September 20,21,1999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS THIS WEEK 2 0 LAST WEEK 6 5 LAST YEAR 2 5 1022 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to .50 lower. Prices on the lower end Choice steers were mostly unchanged, but losses were evident at the top of the price range. Holstein steers sold fully steady. Slaughter cow prices were .50 to mostly 1.00 lower and a light run of slaughter bulls sold steady to firm. Supply included 38 percent slaughter steers and S 3 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1160-1425 lbs 65.50-68.50. Choice 2-3 1150-1495 lbs 64.00-66.00, few high dressing 1-2 up to 68.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1070-1525 lbs 58.75-64.75 Select 1-3 1060-1325 lbs 53 60-60.25 HOLSTEIN STEERS; Choice 2-3 1365-1575 lbs 54.75-58.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1220-1600 lbs 52.25-55.60; couple 1680 lbs 50.25. Few Select 1-2 1205- 1465 lbs 50.75-51.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-4 1200-1320 lbs 61.5062.75. Few Select and low Choice 2-3 1115- 1360 lbs 58.50-61.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 38 25-41 75 36 00-39.50 Boners 80-85 pet lean over -1200 lbs 35.75-39.25 33 00-36.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 34 00-37 50 31 00-34 25 Lean 88-90 pet lean over -1000 lbs 31 75-34.75 28 25-32 00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750-1000 lbs 28.00-31.75 26.50-29,00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Few Yield last week. HAY* AUCTION HAY, STRAW & CORN ||P Hay, Straw and —SALE— ■ Grain Auction every TUESDAY Sale Starts oWs 10:00 Every Friday At 10 AM c Located RL 472 smies southofOuarryvieorSmies I GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION north of Oxford comer of ___ .. R. 472 and Nobteßoad. 955 N. State St. Lioyd h. Krehiar, Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 auSmsi3l 1 mile North °f Ephrata on N. State St. No out checks Out of State Buyara -Caah or Certified Check* Only Grade 1 1050-1760 lbs 48.00-55.75 Yield Grade 2 995-1980 lbs 4075-46 75. Bullocks Select 1-3 1100-1315 lbs 4900- 58.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Package Medium 1-2 465 lbs 64.00. CALVES Compared to last week, veal calves sold steady to 2.00 lower The Holstein bull calves returning to feed were mixed, from 1000 lower to 1000 higher and prices were spread over a smaller range Holstein heifer trading was not nearly as active and prices were 25 00 to as much as 75.00 lower with the full decline posted on the 80-90 lb Number 1 heifers. Supply included 844 head in the State graded sale and 85 percent sold for slaughter. Billies: Medium Kids: VEALERS; Good and Choice 70-110 lbs 17.00-20.00, few up to 25.00. Standard and low Good 60-90 lbs 10.00-20.00. RETURNED TO FARM- Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 118.00-128.00. Plainer type bulls 90-115 lbs 54.00-87 00; 80- 90 lbs 27.00-40.00. Holstein heifers SO US lbs 250.00-350 00. Plainer heifers 75-105 lbs 240.00-307.00; pkg 68 lbs 127.00. Morrison Cove livestock Martinsburg, h. September 20, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE; 225. STEERS CHOICE 03.75-07.75; GOOD 60.75-63.25. HEIFERS: CHOICE 62.75-66.25; GOOD 55.25-60.00. COWS: UTILITY A COMMERCIAL 34 JO-4 LOO, CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 17.50-33.00. BULLOCKS: GOOD A CHOICE 44.00-51 JO. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 41.00-55.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS Some Markets Not Available Due To Early Press Deadlines 65.00-92.00; BULLS 48.00-75.0 a, HEIF ERS 47.00-78.00. CALVES: 109. PRIME. NO MKT. TEST; CHOICE 09.00-83.00; GOOD 63.00- STANDARD 12.00-35.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 100.00-290.00. HOOS: 191. US NO. 1-2 33.50-35.00; US NO. 1-3 30.50-33.00. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 19.00-27.00. BOARS: 5.00-17.00. FEEDER PIGS: 92 HEAD. USBIA3 20-50 LBS. 9.00-19.00. SHEEP: 59. CHOICE LAMBS 80.00-t5.00. GOOD LAMBS7S.OO-80.00, SLAUGHTER EWES 22.00-39.00. GOATS: 18.00-74.00. Lebanon Valley livestock Fredericksburg, PA September 21, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: CHOICE2-31195-1430L85. 63.25-66.75, SELECT 1-3 585063.00; STANDARD 1-2 4850-56.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1225-1375 LBS. 54.75-5755; SELECT 1-2 51.50-54.50; STANDARD 1-2 4455-48.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 1035-1180 LBS. 6250-64.00; SELECT 1-3 60.75; STANDARD 1-2 48.00-51.75. COWS: BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers i)\nn ' :hih| m in rs '&■» • 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 A Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 •v Lance N. Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877-7802 (4101459-4865 ■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers 39.23-42.00, ONE AT 47.00; BONERS 80-83% LEAN 37.00-4t.23; LEAN 13-90% LEAN 35.23-36.75, SHELLS DOWN TO 27.00-34.30. BULLS: YO#2 1069-1833 LBS. 43.73- JO; YO#2 1423-1660 LBS. 42.73- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 210-310 LBS. 5630-5930; HEIFERS 480-363 LBS. 6230. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS *193-130 LBS. 1Q5.00-12t.0Q, *2 93-113 L 85.71.00-100.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS *1 *5-105 LBS. 272J0-32Q.00; *2 73-90 LBS. 97.30-23130. SOWS: US*l-3 493-310 LBS. 2100. SHEEP: GOOD AND CHOICE 60-93 LBS. 3&0O-6T0O. New Holland Horses New Holland Sale* Stablaa New Holla ad, Pa. Moodqr, September 21, 1999 Report Supplied Wf Auction 231 HEAD. MARKET LOWER. DRIVING HORSES 4*3.00-1450.00. RIDING HORSES 460.00-973.00 AND 1023.00-1473.00. REGISTERED RIDING 623.00-1600.0 a PONIES 160.00-435.00 LARGE PONIES 30a00-3t3.00, 1 AT 723.00. COLTS 175.00410.00 C. Hoifrard Scarff, H Home <717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 459-4864 W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650
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