Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA March 2d, 2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats MONDAY 232 190 802 1548 LAST WEEK 376 196 611 1508 LAST YEAR N/A CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers not well tested Slaughter cows sold uneven, with 75-85 percent lean 1.00 lower and 85-90 percent lean firm. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included S 3 per cent cows SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 45.00- 48.25 42.00-45.00 Boners 80-85 over 1200 lbs 42.25-46.50 40.75-42.25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 40.00- 44.25 37.50-40.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs 40.25-44.50 37.00-40.25 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 35.50-39.50 33 00-35.50 SIAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 995-1890 lbs 55.00-57.00. Yield Grade 2 1030-1610 lbs 47.00-55.00. CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s Auction, vealers sold mostly steady on a light test. Large slaughter calves were not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to feed sold firm to 5.00 higher. Holstein heifers traded mostly steady on a light test. VEALERS: Standard and good few 85-115 lbs 40.00-62.00. Utility few 50-90 lbs 11.00-40.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Not well tested. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein Bulls 90-120 lbs 165.00-195.00; individ ual 95 lbs 197.00. Plainer-type bulls SO US Jbs 135.00-175.00. Holstein heifers few 85- 100 lbs 300.00-410.00. Plainer type heifers few 80-105 lbs 190.00- 300.00 SHEEP' Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs traded 10.00-25.00 lower Slaughter ewes sold steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and Prime 2-3 40-60 lbs 130.00-175.00; 60-80 lbs 115 00-130.00; 80-110 lbs 95.00- 120 00 SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice yearlings and 2 year olds 40.00- 60.00. Utility and Good 1-3 25.00-50.00. GOATS' All goats sold by the head. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERYTUESDAY 10:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quairyvtle or 6 miles north of Oxford comer 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 for pricing on bint assembled and easy claan out of tko bln dSlKrnrsd to your farm from flip ground. Billies: Large 100.00-150.00, few up tp 175.00. Medium 75.00-100.00. Mutton; Choice and Prime 75.00-110.00. Year lings: Choice and Prime 70.00-100.00. Nannies; Large 70.00-100.00. Medium 40.00- Kids; Choice and Prime 60.00- Good 20.00-60.00. Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. March 26-27,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 841 LAST WEEK 1042 752 0 1 LAST YEAR 983 912 1186 CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs day, slaughter steers sold 1.00-1.50 lower. The market opened the week with losses and prices held Tuesday with good offerings. Holstein steers were steady to .50 lower. Slaughter heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows traded 1.00- 2.00 lower, with slaughter bulls trading 1.00 lower. Supply included 47 percent slaughter steers and 42 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1495 lbs 78.00-80.00, with fancy singles up to 83.00; few 1550 lbs 76.25-80.00. Choice 2-3 1135-1480 lbs 75.00-78.75, with high dressing 1-2 up to 79.00; 1485-1590 lbs 74.25-75.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1140-1480 lbs 70.75- 75 50: few 1505-1585 lbs 70.50-71.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 few 1340-1620 lbs 67.00- 69.60. Choice 2-3 few 1215-1655 lbs 65.00-68.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1215-1500 lbs 62.50-65.00. Select 41- 2 few 1375-1555 lbs 57.00-61.60. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1095-1350 lbs 73.00-78.75. Heiferettes; Few Commercial and Standard 2-4 1427 lbs 60.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 45.25- 49 00 41.25-45.25 Boners 80-85 over -1200 lbs 42.00-46.75 38.00-42.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 41.00- 45 75 37.00-41.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 39.00-43.00 35.00-39.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 37.00-40.00 34.25-37.00. B&R CATTLE CO RD 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN (717)653-5726 RON RANCK (717)656-9849 High Capacity 40* roof (left) allow* mora storaga and stays claanar than convantional 30* roof (right) HydraShiald® Waathar, Guard pravants watar from running dawn hoppar^ 655 3 1 HAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE - Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM 5 ' GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. 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Slaugh ter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00 higher. Supply in cluded 34 percent slaughter steers and 41 pei cent cows SLAUGHTER STEERS- High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1480 lbs 79 00-81.85, one lot 1233 lbs 82.25 Choice 2-3 1075- 1480 lbs 76.25-79.50; 1485-1590 lbs 74 10- 77.75 Select and low Choice 2-3 1235-1465 lbs 72.00-76.50. Select 1-3 1290-1425 lbs 71.75-74.50. , HOLSTEIN STEERS, Choice y U& Out! 10 am Selling Fat Cattle & Cull Cows Private Treaty Lancaster Stockyards 717-394-7915 (O JO NnHirUHo ItMhMl $1 Q 50 Lb- IJ Big Market At A Glance This Wk 77.40 76.00 44.35 4165 61 00 47.00 108.00 and Prime 2-3 1170-1650 lbs 66.85-68.75. Choice 2-3 1205-1640 lbs 65.00-67.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1115-1580 lbs 63 75-65.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1155-1455 lbs 73.00- 75 50. SLAUGHTER COWS. PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 40.00- 44.50 Boners 80-85 over-1200 lbs 39.00- 42.00 36.50-39.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 37.00-41.25 34.00-37.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 36.00-39.75 33 00-36.00 Lean (Light Wt) 85-90 750 - 1000 lbs few 34.00-35.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1345-2240 lbs 57.00-65.50, high dressing 1475 lbs 68.00, Yield Grade 2 1200-2205 lbs 51.00-58.25. CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auction, vealers sold steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter calves traded steady. Hol stein bulls returning to farm were very active and prices were mostly steady, with no discounts on the plainer bulls. Holstein heifers traded fully steady Supply included 320 in Slate graded sale and 99 percent of the supply returned to feed Wittier, [5 [E IHIKV HI-111 Rs 1 1 I^lHlKtKUslSUaSUiUaaa^uaaHiaisUstH^UnHUninaayiMiquiMluiuiMtgu^etaMKiiauiiauiuiuiauittiwqijuiiauiq^uiiag 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 |c. Howard Scarff, II f W Conlu sdrff Farm (410) 877-0370 Home (717) 445-4355 Rome (41 0) 838 58R3 Fax (410) 877-7802 Fax (717) 445-7237 (410) 790 2650 1(410) 459-4865 | Mobile (410) 459-4864 (410) 790-2650 Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers • MARKET HOGS • BOARS •sows • pigs LIVESTOCK. INC. Monday: 6:30 -11:00 A.M. Afi Wednesday; 7:00-11:00 A.M. ffffilSM- Friday: 6:30 -10:00 A.M. JfjjMaj Route 897 • 1 Mile North of Fivepointville, Denver, Pa w.%(?Wj.446»S77^^(im*l6^«tt.v. Yr Ago 71.60 69 50 42.10 40.50 57.00 41 10 88.00 102 00 Wk Ago 78.50 77.35 48.75 46.00 59 35 47.30 113.00 Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers Competitive Prices Paid For RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 162.00-190.00, 75-90 lbs 180.00- 200.00. Plainer-type bulls 90-125 lbs 150.00-187.00; pen 80-85 lbs 195.00; 75-80 lbs 130.00, weaker calves 70-110 lbs 40.00-67.00. Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 300.00-390.00, few 95-105 lbs 405.00- 425.00; 80-85 lbs 250-00-340.00. Plainer-type heifers 80-115 lbs 200.00- 320.00; 65-75 lbs 150.00-195.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 80-120 lbs 140.00- SHEEP; Compared to Monday, slaughter lambs traded 5.00-10.00 higher Slaughter ewes sold steady SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and Prime 2-3 20-50 lbs 135.00-180.00, 50-80 lbs 120.00-140.00,80-110 lbs scarce. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds scarce. Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-45.00, fleshy 15.00-25.00. GOATS. (All sold by the head) Billies. Large few 100.00-120.00, Medium 70.00- 100.00. Nannies: Medium 40.00-70.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 60.00-90.00. Good 20.00-60.00. Lancaster County Weekly New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USD A Friday, March 30,2001 CATTLE CALVES THIS WEEK 2183 1495 LAST WEEK 2640 1706 LASTYEAR 2168 1531 CATTLE. Compared to last week’s closing prices, slaughter steers sold uneven. Prices were 1.00-1.50 lower early in the week and mostly 1.00-2.00 higher late in the week. The steer market opened the week with losses and gained strength on Thursday’s active market. Holstein steers sold weak to .50 lower Slaughter heifers not well tested. Feedlots in the plains reported live cattle on Thursday .50 higher at 78.00-79.00 and .50-1.00 higher dressed at 126.'00- (Turn to Page A 42) Incorporated | b Li& lE_ 8: .06. .00- li HERD DISPERSALS
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