Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA March 12,2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats MONDAY 336 214 735 1052 LAST WEEK 141 97 453 809 LAST YEAR 205 1265 1852 N/A CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded mostly steady. Supply included 44 percent cows. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs Boners 80-85 over 1200 lbs 44.00-48.00 40.00-44.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 42.00-46.00 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs 40.00-44.00 36.00- 40.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 38.75-41.50 35.00-39.00 SIAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1045-1905 lbs 56.00-64 00. Yield Grade 2 1160-1890 lbs 54.00-59.50. CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s Auction, vealers and large slaughter calves were not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to feed sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Holstein heifers traded mostly steady on a light test. VEALERS: Standard and Good few 90-95 lbs 47.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice few 230-350 lbs 83.00-99.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein Bulls 80-120 lbs 155.00-180.00; individ ual 110 lbs 185.00. Plainer-type bulls 80- 125 lbs 130.00-165.00. Holstein heifers few 90-110 lbs 370.00-390.00. Plainer type heifers few 80-90 lbs 190.00-200.00. SHEEP: Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs traded steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter ewes sold steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choir* and Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs 130.00-175.00; 80- 120 lbs 110.00-145.00; 120-160 lbs 80 00- 110.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice yearlings and 2 year olds 60.00- 85 00. Utility and Good 1-3 35.00-60.00 GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies: Large 125.00-185.00. Medium 75.00- Mutton: Choice and Prime 75.00- Yearlings: Choice and Prime 75.00-110.00. Nannies: Large 80.00- Medium 50.00-80.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 50.00-100.00. Good 20.00- KIRKWOOD HAY‘AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERYTUESDAY 10:00 Located Rt 472 smiles south of Quarryvile or 6 nmles north of Oxford comer erf Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of stale checks Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s New Next Generation bin delivered to your term Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. March 12-13,2001 Report SuppUed By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 1051 759 LAST WEEK 610 603 LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs day, slaughter steers sold weak to 1.00 lower. The lower market was noticed Monday mostly on the Choice grade and prices held during Tuesday’s good offer ing. A very attractive supply of Holstein steers were 1.00 higher, with instances 2.00 higher on High Choice and Prime grades. Slaughter heifers traded 1.00 lower in a light test. Slaughter cow prices were steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady on a thin test. Supply in cluded 46 percent slaughter steers and 39 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1215-1490 lbs 81.75-84.50, with fancy singles up to 85.50; few 1500- 1510 lbs 81.00-83.50. Choice 2-3 1070- 1495 lbs 77.75-81.85; 1500-1655 lbs 74.00-78,60. Select and low Choice 2-3 1095-1475 lbs 72.50-78.00; few 1555- 1670 lbs 72.00-72.25. Select 1-3 1115- 1415 lbs 70.00-76.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1350-1545 lbs 71,00-73.75; lot 1502 lbs 75.25. Choice 2-3 1320-1680 lbs 66.50-70.50; few 1770-1815 lbs 65.75- 66.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1235-1665 lbs 63.85-67.85. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 few singles 1225- 1420 lbs 80.00-81.00. Choice 2-3 1130- 1370 lbs 76.25-80.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1110-1245 lbs 73.75- 75.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 48.00- 51 75 44.00-48.00 Boners 80-85 over -1200 lbs 44.00-18.00 40.75-44.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 41.00- 45.00 37.00-41.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 40.00-44.00 36.50-40.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 38.00-42.00 34.00-38.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS; Yield Grade 2 1120-2345 lbs 52.00-59.75. Bullocks: Select 1-3 1095-1430 lbs 61.25- 67.75. Choice 2-3 955-1060 lbs 67.00- 71.75. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and B&R CATTLE CO RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN (717)653-5728 RON RANCK (717)656-9849 High Capacity 40* roof (loft) allow* moro storage and stays cloanor than conventional 30* root (right) HydreShiald® Woathor, Guard pravonts water from running down hopper m • ACCESS PLUS® permits easy clean out of the bln from the ground. Large 1 lot 906 lbs 79.60. CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday vealers sold 7.00 higher with good offer ings. Trading was very active for hoi stein bulls suitable for special-fed veal barns and prices were firm. Holstein heifers traded weak. Supply included 605 head in the State graded sale and 97 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-140 lbs 47.00-67.00; individual 110 lbs 72.00. Utility 50-85 lbs 20.00-47.00. RETURN TO FARM; Holstein bulls 80-125 lbs 160.00-186.00; 74 lbs 105.00. Plainer type bulls 80-115 lbs 155.00-170.00, weaker calves 70-105 lbs 58.00-63.00. Holstein heifers 80-110 lbs 245.00- 367.00; 74 lbs 147.00. Plainer-type heif ers 80-90 lbs 200.00-305.00, pen 108 lbs 365 00; 65-75 lbs 60.00-100.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers few 95-135 lbs 120.00-140.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Thursday, March 15,2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY HAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE - Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. 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Kosher demand continues to be very good, re sulting in good premiums on the top quality cattle. Trading was fairly active, with a few lots of attractive cattle on offer. Holstein steers and slaughter heif ers steady on a light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls traded 1.00 lower. / Us Out! 10 am Selling Fat Cattle & Cull Cows Private Treaty Lancaster Stockyards 717-394-7915 Supply included 32 percent slaughter steers and 41 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41210-1450 lbs 81.50-84.10, with a lot 1402 lbs 85.60. Choice 2-3 1155-1485 lbs 77.75-81.50; 1505-1630 lbs 74.00-77.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1160-1470 lbs 72.75-78.00; few 1535- 1735 lbs 73.50-73.75. Select 1-3 few 1200-1480 lbs 70.00-75.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 few 1390-1480 lbs 70.75- 73.75. Choice 2-3 1135-1665 lbs 66.25- 69.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1310- 1665 lbs 62.25-67.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Prime 3 in dividual 1345 lbs 83.75. Choice 2-3 1120- 1445 lbs 75.75-79.50, individual 1135 lbs 80.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1145-1290 lbs 71.00-75.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 47.00- 51.50 43.00-47.00 Boners 80-85 over -1200 lbs 43.00-47.00 39.50-43.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 40.00- 44.00 36.50-40.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 39.00-43.00 35.00-39.00 Lean (Light Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 37.25-41.00 34.00-37.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1025-1885 lbs 54.00-63.00. Yield graded 21215-2295 lbs 50.00-58.50 CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auction, vcalers sold steady. Large slaughter calves sold steady to 8.00 higher. Trading was very active for hol stein bulls suitable for special-fed veal barns and prices steady to 35.00 higher. Holstein heifers traded 20.00-50.00 lower. Supply included 426 in the State graded sale and 99 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good few 75-100 lbs 40.00-60.00, individual 80 lbs aaviHHaa IHU^IHISUa Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers D\iin m in ks Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 IHHH QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No Monthly Payments SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed 4 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 RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls 75-125 lbs 135.00-187.00; few 80-85 lbs 210.00-222.00. Plainer-type bulls 75- 125 lbs 137.00-176.00, weaker calves 70- 110 lbs 60.00-105.00. Holstein heifers 90- 120 lbs 280.00-390.00; Individual 100 lbs 395.00. Plainer-type heifers 80-115 lbs 170.00-300.00. Beef-type bulls and heif ers 75-115 lbs 140.00-220.00. SHEEP: Compared to Monday, slaughter lambs traded 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 30-80 lbs 120.00-170.00. Good and Choice 1-3 few 30-80 lbs 100.00- 120.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds no test. Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-60.00. GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies: Medium and Large 75.00-125.00. Mutton: No test. Yearlings: No test. Nannies; Medium and Large 50.00- 110.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 60.00-90.00. Good 20.00-60.00. Lancaster County Weekly New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Friday, March 16,2001 CATTLE CALVES THIS WEEK 2495 1708 LAST WEEK 2008 1605 LAST YEAR 2315 1733 CATTLE: Compared to last week’s closing prices, slaughter steers sold weak to 1.00 lower. The lower steer market was noticed early in the week mostly on the Choice grade, however some weak ness was noted on the High Choice and Prime grades but prices still remained mostly steady. Kosher demand contin ues to be very good, resulting in good premiums for the top quality cattle. Slaughter heifers traded 1.00 lower on a light test. A very attractive supply of U3HU3HI C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 459-4864 (Turn to P«fl« *22) HERD ISPER& W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650
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