; Awction New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Monday, Sept. 11,2000 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats MONDAY 296 196 755 1057 LAST WEEK 159 120 700 1011 LAST YEAR N/A CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers were not well tested. Slaughter cows traded .50- 1.00 lower, but slaughter bull prices were firm. Supply included 45 percent slaugh ter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Individual Choice 3 1305 lbs 65.00. Select 1-3 1070- 1380 lbs 58.00-63.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Select 1-3 935-129 S lbs 57.00-62.75. Few Choice 2 Holstein heifers 1185-1450 lbs 51.00- 54.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 38.00- 41.75 36.75-38.75 Boners 80-85 over -1200 lbs 36.50-40.00 34.00-37.25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 36.00- 39.00 33.00-36.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 32.50-36.00 30.00-33.75 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 31.75-33.75 29.00-31.75 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Couple Yield Grade 1 1110-1405 lbs 54.50-56.00, Limousin 1950 lbs 63.00. Few Yield Grade 2 1295-2030 lbs 48.00-52.50. Bul locks: Select 1-3 745-1345 lbs 54.00- 64.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 2-3 550-650 lbs 60.50-69.00; 650- 875 lbs 59.00-64.50. CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s auction, vealers sold mostly steady in a light test and slaughter calves were mostly 5.00 higher. Holstein bulls re turning to farm sold S.OO-25.00 lower. A light test of Holstein heifers sold mostly steady. VEALERS. Standard and Good 75- 105 lbs 25.00-40.00. Utility 65-80 lbs 11.00- 25.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 200-375 lbs 83.00-98 00, 350-550 lbs 68.00-76.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 115.00-147.00. Plainer type bulls 80-115 lbs 70.00-115.00, weaker calves 70-90 lbs 50.00-85.00. Few Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs 355.00- 415.00. Few Plainer heifers 80-100 lbs 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-000513L No Out of State Checks Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s NOW Next Generation bin • ACCESS PLUS® permits Call for pricing on bins assembled and easy clean out of the bln delivered to your farm from the ground. 280.00-355.00. SHEEP; Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs sold 5.00-7 00 higher. The slaughter ewes and aged sheep traded 5.00-10.00. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and Prime 2-3 60-105 lbs 82.00-105.00; 110- 130 lbs 65.00-75.00. Good and Choice 1- 3 60-100 lbs 70.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 50.00- 65.00. Utility and Good 1-3 35.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies: Large 125.00-150.00. Medium 100.00-125.00. Thin 75.00- 100.00. Mutton; Choice and Prime 60.00- Nannies: Large 60.00- 80.00. Medium 40.00-60.00. Yearlings: Choice and Prime 50.00-75.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-70.00. Good 20.00- 719 1319 Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, Sept. 11-12,2000 Report Supplied By PDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 860 820 LAST WFEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady. The quality of supply was mostly common and the top of the market was never really tested. A light run of Hol stein steers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cow prices were mixed, the leaner types traded steady to 1.00 higher while trad ing was slow on the fleshy cows (less than 85 pet lean) and prices were weak to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold firm. Supply included 49 percent slaughter steers and 42 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1270-1470 lbs 66.25-67.75, few fancy singles up to 69.50. Choice 2-3 1135-1485 lbs 64.75-67.00, high dressing 1-2 up to 68.75; 1490-1525 lbs 62.50- 64.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1070- 1540 lbs 61.50-65.75, few 1550-1640 lbs 59.25-61.75. Select 1-3 1090-1485 lbs 58.00-64.00, few returning to feed 1185- 1225 lbs 59.00-62.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1275-1570 lbs 58.00-59.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1270-1610 lbs 55.00- 58.10. Select 1-2 1080-1445 lbs 52.00- 55.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple 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 th. 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Select and low Choice 2-3 1085-1255 lbs 59.00- 63.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 38.00- 41.25 36.00-39.50 Boners 80-85 over -1200 lbs 37.25-40.75 35.75-37.75 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 37.00- 40.75 34.50-37.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 34.50-38.00 30.00-34.50 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 31.00-34.50 28.50-32.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 11365-2075 lbs 55.00-61.25. Yield Grade 2 1175-1865 lbs 45.00-54.00. Bullocks: Select 1-3 875-1245 lbs 54.50- 64.00. CALVES: Compared to last week, a light test of vealers sold 3.00-8.00 lower. Holstein bulls headed for special-fed veal barns sold steady to 4.00 lower. Hol stein heifer prices were 10.00-20.00 lower, but demand continues to be very good. Supply included 629 head in the State graded sale and 96 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Few Standard and Good 80-110 lbs 42.00-65.00. Utility 60-80 lbs 15.00-30.00. RETURN TO FARM: Hol stein bulls 95-125 lbs 122.00-148.00. Plainer-type bulls 90-115 lbs 67.00- 130.00, 80-90 lbs 49.00-70.00; weaker calves 70-95 lbs 20.00-SO.OO. Holstein heifers 80-110 lbs 340.00-410.00. Plainer heifers 80-105 lbs 305.00-382.00; 60-75 lbs 50.00-150.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 70-110 lbs 145.00-225.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Thursday, Sept 14,2000 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY 1369 Open Lancaster Stockyards Rt. 501 and Marshall Ave., Lancaster, PA Easy Access, Fast Unloading Cattle Sales Every Monday 10 AM Shaap. Goats. Calves. Hogs Jim Hunslcker, Mgr. ‘ 717-394-7915 717-656-4264 ‘New or Converted Houses ur bulbs and save electricity tlent Flourescent Lights 13 Watts Master Distributor Since 1982 254 197 gaaaHHaHqqqqqqqgqaHaaHa^^ •Willier, Incorporated i Your Source for Quality Cattle I | Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers I i herd i i j CATTLE DISPERSALS I k j I Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 1 I || 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 Lance N. Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877-7802 (410)459-4865 Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers LAST WEEK 1141 761 560 241 LAST YEAR 585 499 CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday, slaughter steers steady to .50 lower. Small supply Holstein steers and slaugh ter heifers steady. Cows mostly steady, instances 50 lower. Bulls steady to 1.00 lower, although Yield Grade 1 not fully tested. Supply included 42 percent slaughter steers and 34 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1275-1450 lbs 66.00-68.00; 1450- 1500 lbs 64.75-66.00. Couple high dressing Choice 2 1240-1325 lbs 71.50- 71.75. Choice 2-3 1125-1465 lbs 64.50- 67.10, 1470-1525 lbs 64.00-65.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1075-1425 lbs 60.75- 65.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-3 1420-1570 lbs 57.85-60.10. Few Select and low Choice 2-3 1200- 1550 lbs 55.50-57.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 1000-1225 lbs 62.25-64.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 950-1125 lbs 56.85-62.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 37.25-41.25 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 36.75-39.50 33.50-36.50 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 36.25-40.25 34.50-36.25 Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 34.50-38.00 32.00- 34.50 Lean (Ught-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 30.50-34.25 27.0030.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Couple Yield Grade 11460-1965 lbs 53.25-54.00. Yield Grade 2 950-1835 lbs 45.75-52.00, few 213S'-2285 lbs 44.75-48.00. Bullocks: Choice 2-3 1200-1475 lbs 59.25-60.00. Select 1-3 1000-1350 lbs 51.50-57.00. CALVES: Standard and Good vealers SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed A Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 459-4864 Number 1 95-110 lbs 5.00-12.00 l.'gher with other weights and grades 5.00-K' 00 lower. Holstein heifers traded 40.0'' 60.00 lower, with some of the plainer type as much as 100.00 lower. Supply in cluded 407 in the State graded sale with only one eight head lot sold for slaugh -263 ter. VEALERS: Standard and Good SO HO lbs 35.00-60.00. Utility 60-100 lbs 12.00-25.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 150-350 lbs 80.00-99.00, few 350- 500 lbs 56.00-70.00. RETURNED TO FARM; ISO head 95-110 lbs Holstein bulls 140.00-159.00, 20 head 115-125 lbs 120.00-130.00, and 40 head 80-95 lbs 87.00-110.00. Plainer type bulls 90-125 lbs 100.00-125.00, 75- 90 lbs 60.00-77.00, weaker calves 70-100 lbs 30.00-60.00. Holstein heifers 90-120 lbs 260.00-350.00. Plainer-type heifers 70-110 lbs 150.00-240.00. SHEEP: Small supply slaughter lambs mostly steady, although not a good test. Slaughter ewes steady, instances 5.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 40-110 lbs 80.00-100.00, few 40-60 lbs 100.00-105.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Good and Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds 45.00- 60.00. Utility and Good 1-3 25.00-45.00. GOATS: (All sold by the head) BUKes: Medium and Large 63.00-93.00. Nan nies: Medium and Large 50.00-80.00. Small 33.00-47.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 45.00-60.00. Good 15.00-45.00. Lancaster County Weekly New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Friday, Sept. 15,2000 CATTLE CALVES 2525 mi 2187 1682 1931 1750 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR (Turn to Pag* A 34) W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650