A2-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 9, 2000 Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Monday, Sept 5,2000 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats MONDAY 159 LAST WEEK 262 LAST YEAR N/A 181 719 1319 Auction not covered; federal holiday. Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, Sept. 4-5,2000 Report Supplied By PDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 887 802 LAST WEEK 777 846 29 LAST YEAR 934 709 CATTLE; Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers sold 50-1.00 lower. Hol stein steers weak to 50 lower. Slaughter heifers steady. Slaughter cows 1.00-1.50 lower. Slaughter bulls were fully steady. Supply included 45 percent slaughter cows and 44 percent slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1300-1475 lbs 66.10-67.50. Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lbs 65.00-66.50. Few Choice 2 1250-1425 lbs 67.00-67.50, couple 68.00-70.25. Choice 2-4 1450- 1530 lbs 61.85-64.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lbs 61.00-64.00, couple lots 64.50-65.25. Few Standard 1- 2 1050-1250 lbs 56.50-61.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1420-1575 lbs 58.75-61.00. Choice 2-3 1275-1600 lbs 56.50-59.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4 990-1440 lbs 60.00-64.00, couple 64.25-64.50. Select 2-3 1000-1250 lbs 56.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER COWS- PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 39.00- 43.50 Boners 80-85 over-1200 lbs 37.00- 41 50 34.00-37 00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 35.00-39.75 32 25-35.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 32.00-37.50 29.00-32.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750 - 1000 lbs 30.00-34.00 25.00-30.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1400-2050 lbs 56.00-61.50, couple 63 00- KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERYTUESDAY 10:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford corner of Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd h Kreider, Auctioneer AU 000513 L No Out of State Checks Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s New Next Generation bin • ACCESS PLUS® permits Call lor pricing on bins assembled and easy clean out of tbs bln delivered to your from the ground. 64.50. Yield Grade 2 1050-2200 lbs 46.25-50.50. CALVES: Compared to last week, Vealers mostly steady. Holstein bulls re turning to farm mostly steady. Demand good for Holstein Heifers with no differ ence between the first and second grade. Supply included 552 head in d the State graded sale with only one lot of seven sold for slaughter. 1011 VEALERS: Standard and Good couple 75-105 lbs 45.00-57.00. Utility 65- 90 lbs 20.00-45.00, one lot 60-65 lbs 15.00. 1080 1311 RETURN TO FARM: Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs 120.00-127.00, with 40 head 95-105 lbs 145.00-152.00. Plainer-type bulls 95-115 lbs 95.00-112.00, 80-90 lbs 65.00- weaker calves 80-100 lbs 45.00- Holstein heifers 45 head 90- 115 lbs 410.00-430.00, 20 head 80-85 lbs 350.00, and 15 head 70-75 lbs 110.00. Several plainer heifers in the singles sale 170.00- Beef-type bulls and heif ers 65-110 lbs 80.00-190.00, with six heif ers 80-105 lbs 200.00-270.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Thursday, Sept. 7,2000 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY 1141 LAST WEEK 1106 LAST YEAR CATTLE; Compared to Tuesday, the bulk of the slaughter steers sold mostly steady, with high Choice and Prime quality selling mostly .50 to as much as 1.00 higher than Tuesday’s lower prices. The market was spotty with light demand for the plainer cattle, along with instances of active trading for the fancier types. Holstein steers and slaughter heif ers sold fully steady. The slaughter cows sold .50-1 00 lower and bulls were 1.00- 2 00 lower Supply included 37 percent slaughter steers and 44 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1165-1460 lbs 66.50-69.00, few fancy singles up to 70.00 Choice 2-3 1055-1475 lbs 64.75-67.00, high dressing 1-2 up to 69.25. Select and low Choice 2- 3 1120-1500 lbs 61.00- 65.75; few 1520- 1655 lbs 60.00-62.00 Select 1-3 1030- 1485 lbs 58 00-63.25, returning to feed B&R CATTLE CO RD 1 Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. (717)653-5728 RON RANCK Ih. (717)656-9849 High Capacity 40* roof (latt) allows more storaga and stays cleaner than conventional 30’ roof (right) HydroShield® Weather, Guard prevents water from running down hopper 1281 HAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE - Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. 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Heiferettes; Few Commercial and Standard 2-41200-1430 lbs 52.50-52.75. SLAUGHTER COWS; PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 39.00-43.75 37.00-39.75 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 37.00-41.00 35.50- 37.75 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 34.50-37.00 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 32.50- 36.25 30.75-34.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 32.50-35.50 29.50- 32.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Few Yield Grade 1 1120-1380 lbs 53.50-58.00, indi vidual lean black 1785 lbs 61.50. Yield Grade 21190-1825 lbs 44.50-53.50; 2130- 2500 lbs 41.00-46.00. Bullocks; Select 1-3 1140-1465 lbs 54.25-62.00, individual (double-muscled) Piedmontese 1430 lbs 72.00. CALVES: There was no comparison from Monday’s auction due to the Labor Day holiday, but Holstein bulls return ing to feed sold 5.00-10.00 higher than last week and the heifer market contin ues to make new highs. Supply included 434 in the State graded sale and around 92 percent returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70- 110 lbs 35.00-60.00, few up to 63.00. Utility 60-90 lbs 11.00-35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good and Choice 185-315 lbs 77.00-94.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 120.00-172.00, few late singles up to 207.00. Plainer-type bulls 80-125 lbs 65.00-130.00, weaker calves Open Lancaster Stockyards Rt. 501 and Marshall Ave. Lancaster, PA Easy Access, Fast Unloading Cattle Sales Every Monday 10 AM Sheep, Goats, Calves, Hogs Jim Hunslcker, Mgr. 717-394-7915 717-656-4264 jr bulbs and save electricity :ient Flourescent Lights , 13 Watts (?| iS' 5.79 ©3. I 36 * Ea Master Distributor Since 1982 i* Dekrorvo Stoce 305 Uruversfty Ave gjrj Federaisburg MD MW 1-800-735-6361 BBS? 70- 110 lbs 35.00-70.00. Holstein heifers 85-120 lbs 300.00-440.00. Plainer-type heifers 80-110 lbs 200.00-345.00; 60-80 lbs 100.00-135.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs 130.00-195.00. SHEEP: There was no comparison from Monday’s auction due to the holi day. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 60-110 lbs 75.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Good and Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds 40.00- 60.00. Utility and Good 1-3 25.00-45.00. GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies: Medium and Large 77.00-115.00. Nan nies: Medium and Large 60.00-82.00. Yearlings: Few Choice and Prime 60.00-BS.OO. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-60.00. Good 16.00-40.00. Lancaster County Weekly New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Friday, Sept 8,2000 CATTLE CALVES THIS WEEK 2186 1727 LAST WEEK 2145 1718 LAST YEAR 2438 1655 CATTLE: Compared to last week’s closing prices, slaughter steers ended the week mixed. The fancy high Choice and Prime quality steers sold mostly steady, with average Choice and plainer steers closing weak to mostly 1.00 lower. Excel lent Kosher demand for the top quality cattle late in the week was responsible for the split market. The futures market jumped on Thursday and helped West ern prices close steady, after minimal trading at lower levels earlier in the week. Major feedlot areas sold fat cattle G D C I I Willier, Incorporated 1 ”1 Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers DAIRY HEIFERS Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 laaaHaaHaaHaHH^LL^iqui^i^uiiagiaHHLTi^iimiaia^uiuiuii^ 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) 077-7802 (410) 459-4865 ■ Contract Feeding Programs » Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers house Friday, September 22nd ■ Door Prizes Some markets not available due to the holiday from 63.00-64,00 live and 101.00-102.00 dressed. Local Holstein steers closed mostly steady to SO lower and slaughter heifers finished steady. The boneless beef market was lower this past week, caus ing slaughter cows to end 1.50-2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls closed 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 38 percent slaughter steers, 6 percent slaughter heifers, 44 percent slaughter cows, 5 per cent slaughter bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-41165-1475 lbs 66.10-69.00, few fancy singles up to 70.00. Choice 2-3 1055-1475 lbs 64.75-67.00, high dressing 1-2 up to 69.25. Select and low Choice 2- 3 1100-1500 lbs 61.00- 65.75. Select 1-3 1030-1485 lbs 58.00-63.25, returning to feed 1020-1230 lbs 63.50-66.60. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1350-1575 lbs 58.75-61.00. Choice 2-3 1275-1600 lbs 56.50-59.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1335-1610 lbs 55.00- 57.85. Few Select 1-2 1275-1530 lbs 54.00-55.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few Prime 2-41090-1440 lbs 63.00-66.75. Select 1-3 990-1330 lbs 55.75-60.00. Heif erettes; Few Commercial and Standard 2-41200-1430 lbs 52.50-52.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 39.00-43.75 37.00-39.75 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 37.00-41.50 35.50- 37.75 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 36.75-40.00 34.50-37.00 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 32.50- 37.50 30.75-34.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 30.00-35.50 29.50- 32.50. U£U£Uili£U£U£U£l BEEF CATTIJ C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410)459-4864 (Turn to Pago A2O) HERD DISPERS W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 I
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