-Livestock Market Auction Lancaster Livestock New Holland, Pa. Monday, July 31,2000 Report Supplied By PDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY 0 458 211 95 2 LAST WEEK 0 274 166 48 14 LAST YEAR 0 213 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steer numbers were too light to test, but fairly good run of Holstein steers and slaughter heifers sold steady tew .50 lower. There were not enough slaughter cows or bulls to compare prices. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Package Select and Choice 2-3 1415 lbs 64.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1375-1580 lbs 58.85-62.00, ideal individ ual 1570 lbs 67.00, Select and Low Choice 1-3 1265-1695 lbs 55.00-60.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1035-1180 lbs 64.10-65.75, low dressing 3-41000-1015 lbs 60.85-63.10. SLAUGHTER COWS: Individual Boner 80 pet lean 41.00. Few Lean 85-90 pet lean 35.25-39.00, low dressing 31.75- 34.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS; individual Yield Grade 11300 lbs 59.00, couple out standing Limousin 135-150 lbs 67.00- 67.75. Individual Select 2 bullock 1180 lbs 70.50. SHEEP: There was no comparison for last week, but prices were adequate. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 60-100 lbs 88.00-96.00, 100- 120 lbs 84.00-88.00,120-135 lbs 82.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: (All sold per head). BILLIES: Medium and Large 95.00- 120.00. NANNIES: Large 55.00-62.00, Medium 38.00-45.00. KIDS: Choice and Prime 52.00-59.00, Good 45.00-49.00. Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, July 31-Aug. 1,2000 Report Supplied By PDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 737 LAST WEEK 745 LASTYEAR CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 10:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quanywle or 6 mies' north of Oxford comer of Rl 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H Kreider, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s New Next Generation bin • ACCESS PUUS*pem«s Crt for pricing on bins aaaambhd and easy <**ncUof»ie bin dsKaradtoyourftn tan the ground slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to .50 lower. Losses were minimal, but noticeable, and demand continues to be light. Holstein steer prices were .50-1.00 lower. Trading was also sluggish on the slaughter cows and prices trended weak to .50 lower. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Supply included 41 percent slaughter steers and 46 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41225-1505 lbs 68.50-71.75, fancy singles up to 73.75. Choice 2-3 1150-1510 lbs 67.50-69.60, high dressing 1-2 up to 73.00; 1580-1790 lbs 63.75- 65.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1080- 1530 lbs 63.75-68.50. Select 1-3 1375- 1525 lbs 60.00-65.50, returning to feed 895-1105 lbs 66.00-67.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1335-1545 lbs 59.25-61.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1290-1545 lbs 57.25- 59.60. Select 1-2 1140-1525 lbs 52.75- 54.25, calf-feds 810-1045 lbs 54.25-59.75; couple 890 1b*62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1060-1130 lb* 65.25-67.50, ind. high dressing 1375 lbs 68.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 975-1150 lbs 59.6063.25. Few Select 1-3 1045-1315 lbs 58.50- 58.75. Heiferettes: Commercial and Standard 2-41315-1425 lbs 48.25-56.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 41.00-44.2538.00-41.75 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 38.75-42.2536.00-39.25 Lean (10-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over -1200 lbs 38.0041.25 35.00-38.75 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 35.50-39.0032.00-36.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 - 1000 lbs 32.00-37.50 27.50-33.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 ISOS-202S lbs 50.5061.00. Yield Grade 2 1000-2025 lbs 44.75-53.75. Bullocks: In dividual Select 21285 lbs 56.00. CALVES; Compared to last week, lightweight veal calves bought for imme diate slaughter traded steady to 2.00 lower. Holstein bull farm calves return ing to special-fed veal barns sold 15.00- 30.00 lower on heavy receipts. Holstein heifer trading was weak to 20.00 lower. Supply included 731 head in the State graded sale and around 92 percent of supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good SO HO lbs 30.00-55.00, few up to 62.00. Utility 60-90 lbs 20.00-32.00. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 112.00-128.00. Plainer-type B&R CATTLE CO 3 3 J HAY, STRAW & CORN RDI, Marietta, PA JkTBl 17547 -SALE- HrS^J Office Phone: 33 (717)653-8164 ; ► Sale Starts Specializing in ; * Every Friday At 10 AM Feeders J GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION JOHN BOWMAN 3 3 955 N. State St. ph. (717)653-5728 33 Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 RON RANCK 3 3 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. nh 17171656-9849 31 Out of Slate Buyers -Cash or Certified Checks Only »♦»♦'♦»<♦♦♦♦♦♦♦» 5 1 --a— —aaaa iiai- High Capacity 40° roof (Ml) ■lows more storage and stays cleaner than convenfcnal 30° roof (right) HycfeoSHekT Weather, Gum) prevent* water from naming down hopper M bulls 80-115 lbs 35.00-75.00, pkg 103 ibs 95.00. Weaker calves 75-110 ibs 25.00- 42.00. Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs 255.00- 332.00. Plainer heifers 80-105 lbs 252.00- 295.00; 65-75 Ibs 80.00-150.00. Few beef type bulls and heifers 95-110 lbs 145.00- 200.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Thursday, August 3,2000 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to Tutiday, slaughter steers sold 2.00-2.50 lower. The market opened sharply lower and only got worse as buyers worked through the large offering. Packer demand was light and the best prices paid for fed cattle was for those going back on feed. Holstein steers traded .50-1.00 lower, while slaughter heifers were only lightly tested with a much lower undertone. Slaughter cow prices were steady to 1.00 lower, but slaughter bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included 50 percent slaughter steers and 36 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41080-1440 1ba66.75-69.50, few fancy tingles up to 71.75. Choice 2-3 1055-1485 iba 65.50-68.35, high dreaiing 1-2 up to 69.50, with one at 72.75; 1520- 1580 Iba 64.25-65.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1035-1545 Iba 62.50-67.00. Select 1-3 950-1470 Iba 58.75-64.75, re turning to feed 985-1150 lbs 67.00-70.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Package high Choice and Prime 2-3 1390 lbs 61.10. Choice 2-3 1350-1505 lbs 58.75-60.60. Contracts available call for information ■ Broiler ■ Turkeys ■ Organic/Natural Egg* ■ Hogs ■ Breeders Call for oul*free brochure “What is contract production?” •New or Converted House* ir bulbs and save electricity lent Flourescent Lights^ 13 Watts M 5.79 ea. Replace youi with energy efficl 5-7-9 Watts 5.49 ea Qs. Light Bulbs qc A I 25 to 100 Watts OO V Ea. A Brass Base • 5000 Hrs. B~T] Northeast Agri Systems, Inc 3E ■S HywovSuVne«Poik Ddmoivo Store 4H [ft 139 A West Airport Rood 305 University Ave km ■Jrn utttz. PA 17543 Federahburg. M 0 E l-800-735-6361 Pgj 1081 698 418 247 1091 727 392 200 436 1299 Open Lancaster Stockyards Rt. SOI and Marahall Ave. Lancaster, PA Easy Access, Fast Unloading Cottle Sales Every Monday 10 UN Simp. Qoats, Catvn. Hogs Jim Hunslcker, Mar. 717-394-7915 717-656-4264 Select and low Choice 2-3 1240-1595 lbs 56.25- 59.00. Select 1-2 1115-1540 lbs 49.75-55.25, package returning to feed 1140 lbs 56.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few light weight Choice 3-4 1035-1060 lbs 61.75- 62.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1135- 1285 lbs 57.75-59.75. Heiferettes: Commercial and Standard 2-4 1055- 1320 lbs 45.25-53.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 40.75-44.00 37.25-41.25 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 38.50-42.50 36.00- 39.50 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 37.75-41.25 34.75-38.25 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 34.75- 38.75 32.00-35.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 32.00-36.75 28.00- 33.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1155-1725 lbs 53.50-59.00, (heavy muscled) black 1800 lbs 62.00. Yield Grade 2 1265-2260 lbs 45.00-51.50. Bul locks: Select 1-3 1325-1555 lbs 57.75- 62.00, high dressing individual 70.00. Pair of aged Longhorn steers 1020-1330 lbs 36.50. CATTLE CALVES THIS WEEK 1913 1805 LAST WEEK 1879 1704 LAST YEAR 2653 1802 CATTLE; Compared to last week’s closing prices, slaughter steers and heif ers closed 2.00-3.00 lower, with stiff losses late in the week. The fat cattle market has slipped steadily lower all summer, but the rug came out from under prices on Thursday. Lower fu-. tures, dressed beef, and Western mar kets along with a large steer run and lackadaisical buyers took it’s toll. Buyers took their seats Thursday with a sharply lower market in mind, and conditions were evident on the first bunch sold. Midwestern feeders are also suffering and this week settled for 64.00 live and mostly 102.00 dressed, which was 1.00- (Turn to Pago A 39) . Willier, Incorporated | I i* CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auction, veal calves sold weak to 10.00 lower. The larger slaughter calves were 10.00 lower. Holstein bull calves return ing to feed were very active and sold firm to 20.00 higher. Holstein heifers were as much 50.00 higher than Monday’s light test. Supply included 446 in the State graded sale and 94 pet returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 75- 110 lbs 20.00-50.00, few up to 55.00. Utility 60-90 lbs 11.00-30.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 150-300 lbs 91.00-98.00; 300-500 lbs 65.00-89.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 117.00-166.00. Plainer type bulls 80-125 lbs 50.00-135.00, weaker calves 70-110 lbs 20.00-45.00. Your Source for 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 (4101 459-4865 ■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers Prices Paid For • MARKET HOGS • BOARS • SOWS •CULL PIGS LIVESTOOL PNC. Monday: 6:30 -11:00 A.M. Wednesday: 7:00 -11:00 A.M. ffhiimM’ Friday: 6:30 -10:00 A.M. ympSF Route 897 • 1 Mile North of Fivepointville, Denver, Pa (717) 445-5776 » Fax (717) 445-6963 HELP WANTED: Truck and Trailer Mechanic, apply to Ezra H. Good. Inc. 503 School Rd.. Denver. PA 17517 or call 717-445-4501 SHEEP: Compared to Monday, slaughter lamb* sold weak to 5.00 lower on T™ allf r receipts. Slaughter ewes and sheep traded mostly steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and Prime 2-3 40-65 lbs 90.00-135.00; 65-110 lbs 85.00-102.00; few 110-135 lbs 67.00- 87.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds 45.00- 65.00. Utility and Good 1-3 33.00-47.00. GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies; Urge 80.00-106.00. Medium 65.00- 80.00. Mutton: Few Choice and Prime 60.00- 80.00. Nannies: Medium and Large 50.00- 70.00. Yearlings: Few Choice and Prime 60.00-70.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 45.00-70.00. Good 25.00-45.00. C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 459-4864 Lancaster County Weekly New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Friday, July 28,2000 HERD W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650
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