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    Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, Oct. 16,2000
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY
277 226 675 1374
LAST WEEK
314 176 556 1499
LAST YEAR
N/A
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not well
tested. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00
lower. Slaughter bull prices traded
steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included
48 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 38.00-
41.00 Boners 80-85 over 1200 lbs 36.75-
39.25 34.00-37.25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88
over 1200 lbs 35.00-37.00 33.00-36.00
Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs 32.50-34.25
30.50-33.25 Lean (Llght-Wt) 85-90 750-
1000 lbs 30.00-33.50 28.00-31.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1000-1640 lbs 51.00-57.00. Yield Grade 2
965- 1675 lbs 44.50-48.50. Bullocks
Select 1-3 820-1380 lbs 55.50-66.00.
CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s
auction, few vealer sales traded steady.
Large slaughter calves sold 3.00-5.00
lower. Holstein bulls returning to feed
sold 7.00 higher. Holstein heifers opened
the week 10.00 higher.
VEALERS: Utility 70-100 lbs 20.00-
41.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 285-350 lbs 70.00-85.00; 350-500
lbs 54.00- 74.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein
Bulls 90-125 lbs 110.00-150.00. Plainer
type bulls 80-115 lbs 90.00-115.00;
weaker calves 75-85 lbs 30.00-70.00. Hol
stein Heifers 85-110 lbs 250.00-380.00.
Plainer-type heifers 75-110 lbs 130.00-
310.00.
SHEEP; Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs sold steady to 5.00
lower. Slaughter ewes traded steady, in
stances 20.00 lower on the yearlings and
2 year-olds.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 60-80 lbs 100.00-120.00; 80-
100 lbs 85.00-100.00; 100-140 lbs 70.00-
85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 40.00-
55 OO.Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-45.00.
GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies:
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HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
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
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Large 55.00-70.00-
Medium” 3<LOO-55.00.Yearlings: Choice
and Prime 55.00-70.00. Kids: Choice and
Prime 40.00-65.00. Good 20.00-40.00.
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
Oct. 16-17,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
698 1190
700 714 0 0
LAST WEEK
763 197 5 7
LAST YEAR
918 811 2 0
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers sold .50 higher. Trading
wasmore active on Tuesday and
premiums were paid for the top qualify
cattle.
Holstein steers were steady to .50
lower. Slaughter heifers and slaughter
cows traded steady. Slaughter bulls sold
steady, with instances 1.00 higher on
Yield Grade 1. Supply included 43 per
cent slaughter steers and 45 percent
slaughter cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1210-1450 lbs 67.00-70.00,
fancy singles up to 74.00. Choice 2-3
1080-1495 lbs 65.50-68.50, high dressing
1-2 up to 72.50; 1500-1580 lbs 60.00-
65.25, individual 1520 lbs 71.25. Select
and low Choice 2-3 1170-1455 lbs 63.00-
67.25. Select 1-3 few 1275-1395 lbs
60.25-64.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1440-1550 lbs 58.00-61.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
few 1080-1290 lbs 64.50-66.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 39.00-
43.25 Boners 80-85 over-1200 lbs 36.75-
40.00 34.00-38.50 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85,88
over-1200 lbs 34.75-37.75 33.00-37.00
Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 32.50-36.75
31.00-33.75 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750 -
1000 lbs 30.75-33.00 28.50-32.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
few 1535-1555 lbs 57.25-58.50, high
dressing up to 59.75. Yield Grade 2 930-
1730 lbs 44.00-48.50. Bullocks: Select 1-3
790-1375 lbs 47.00-58.00; individual
1095 lbs 60.50.
CALVES: Compared to last week, a
light test of vealers sold fully steady
. Fresh bull calves traded 3.00 lower but
the plainer-type bulls sold as much As
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Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1321 775 478 312
LAST WEEK
1437 706 277 222
LAST YEAR
1433 746 577 140
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
slaughter steers sold .50-1.00 higher.
Trading was active with several lots of
attractive cattle on hand. Slaughter heif
ers not well tested. Holstein steers traded
.75 higher. Slaughter bulls and slaughter
cows traded mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 29 percent slaughter steers and
39 percent slaughter cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-41125-1460 lbs 68.00-71.35,
fancy singles up to 73.50. Choice 2-3
1085-1480 lbs 66.85-69.25, high dressing
1-2 up to 73.00; 1505-1625 lbs 62.00-
65.00, individual 1550 lbs 67.00. Select
and low Choice 2-3 1140-1495 lbs 63.25-
68.00. Select 1-3 1065-1405 lbs 60.50-
66.75.
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20.00- lower. Holstein heifers
traded 30.00-40.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 588 head in the State graded sale
and only 97 percent of the supply re
turned to feed.
VGALERS; Standard and Good 80-
125 lbs 40.00-60.00. Utility 55-115 lbs
20.00-
RETURN TO FARM: Holstein bulls
85-125 lbs 107.00-142.00; 75-80 lbs
35.00-82.00. Plainer-type bulls 90-115
lbs 40.00-105.00, weaker calves 75-105
lbs 25.00-40.00. Holstein heifers 85-115
lbs 280.00-350.00; pkg 75 lbs 110.00.
Plainer-type heifers 85-110 lbs 210.00-
330.00. Few beef-type bulls and heifers
85-100 lbs 155.00-230.00.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Thursday, Oct 19,2000
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HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1285-1635 lbs 60.00-62.00.
Choice 2-3 1265-1545 lbs 57.00-60.35.
Select and low Choice 2-3 1255-1495 lbs
53.50- 57.50. Select 1-3 few 1035-1465
lbs 44.50-46.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice few
2-3 1120-1220 lbs 65.50-68.75. Heif
erettes: Commercial and Standard 2-4
1210-1380 lbs 53.50-62.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400
lbs 38.00-42.75 Boners 80-85 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 36.75-40.00 34.00-38.00
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200
lbs 34.50-37.00 33.00-36.00 Lean 88-90
pet lean over-1000 lbs 32.00-36.50 31.00-
34.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean
750 -1000 lbs 30.00-33.00 28.00-32.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1220-1540 lbs 49.00-55.00. Yield Grade 2
1120-2015 lbs 43.00-49.00. Bullocks;
Select 1-3 1065-1430 lbs 55.00-63.50.
CALVES: Compared to Monday’s
auction, vealers traded 5.00 lower. Large
slaughter calves sold 5.00 higher. Hol
stein bulls returning to feed sold 10.00
lower. Holstein heifers traded 20.00
higher in active trading. Supply included
470 the State graded sale around 99 per
cent returned to feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good SO
HO lbs 30.00-55.00. Utility 60-100 lbs
10.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 205-350 lbs 74.00-97.00; 435-585
lbs 47.00-67.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 80-125 lbs 100.00-137.00; 75-80 lbs
50.00. Plainer-type bulls 85-125 lbs
60.00- weaker calves 70-110 lbs
20.00- Holstein heifers 80-125 lbs
270.00- Plainer-type heifers 70-
105 lbs 155.00-315.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Monday, a light
offering of slaughter lambs sold steady
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lbs 75.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 35.00-
65.00.
Utility and Good 1-3 25.00-45.00.
GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies;
Large 100.00-125.00. Medium 75.00-
100.00.
Mutton: Choice and Prime 70.00-
85.00.
Nannies; Large SO.OO-70.00. Medium
35.00-50.00.
Yearlings; Choice and Prime 50.00-
60.00.
Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-65.00.
Good 20.00-40.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Friday, Oct. 20,2000
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 2303 1747
LAST WEEK 3133 1679
LAST YEAR 2925 1853
CATTLE: Compared to last week’s
closing prices, slaughter steers sold .50 to
1.00 higher. The bulk of this week’s ad
vance came late in the week where sev
eral attractive lots were on offer.
Midwestern fat cattle sold steady from
mostly 68.00 live and 10S.00-106.00
dressed. Local Holstein steer demand
was good this week and prices closed .75
higher. Slaughter heifer prices closed
steady. Slaughter bulls finished the week
steady to 1.00 higher and slaughter cows
closed steady to 1.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 30 percent slaughter steers, 4 per
cent slaughter heifers, 42 percent cows, 9
percent bulls with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-41125-1460 lbs 67.00-70.00,
late 68.00-71.35, fancy singles up to
74.00. Choice 2-3 1080-1455 lbs 65.50-
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