A - Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 5,2001
County Auctions
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USD A
April 31,2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY
216 206 658 683
LAST WEEK
260 169 653 1371
LAST YEAR
N/A
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not well
tested. Slaughter cows sold steady to
weak on light offerings. Slaughter imlls
traded mostly steady on a light test.
Supply included 45 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER COWS; PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 47.25-
51.00 44.00-47.25 Boners 80-85 over
1200 lbs 45.75-48.25 43.00-45.75 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 44.00-
46.75 40.00-44.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000
lbs 41.25-44.50 37.00-41.25 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 37.50-42.75
SIAUGHTER BULLS; Yield Grade 1
1065-2550 lbs 56.75-62.00, high dressing
64.50. Yield Grade 2 1020-1645 lbs
50.50-58.25.
CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s
Auction, vealers and large slaughter
calves were not well tested. Holstein
bulls returning to feed sold 20.00 higher.
Holstein heifers traded mostly steady in
a light test.
VEALERS: Utility 50-85 lbs 20.00-
37.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well
tested. RETURNED TO FARM: Hol
stein Bulls 95-120 lbs 185.00-225.00; 85-
90 lbs 180.00- 210.00. Plainer-type bulls
85-100 lbs 140.00-190.00. Holstein heif
ers few 90- 110 lbs 330.00-450.00.
Plainer-type heifers few 85-110 lbs
200.00-340.00.
SHEEP- Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs sold steady to 5.00
lower. Slaughter ewes traded 5.00
higher.
LAMBS: Good and Choice 1-3 25-35
lbs 110.00-150.00; 35-80 lbs 130.00-
150.00; 80-110 lbs 120.00-130.00, 110-
130 lbs 100.00-120 00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds 50.00-
90.00. Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-45.00.
GOATS. All sold by the head. Billies:
Large 100.00-125.00, few up to 150.00.
Medium 75.00-100.00 Mutton: Choice
and Prime 75.00-110.00. Yearlings:
Choice and Prime 60.00-90.00. Nannies:
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERYTUESDAY
10:00
Located Rt 472 5 miles
soulti of Quanyvile or 6 miles
north of Oxford comer of
Rt 472 and Noble Road
Lloyd H Kreider,
Auctioneer
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No out of state checks
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Call for pricing on bins assembled 9! ean out .*••• W"
and delivered to your farm ' rom ,he H round -
Large 70.00-90.00. Medium 40.00-70.00.
Kids: Choice and Prime 50.00-80.00.
Good 20.00-50.00.
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
April 30-May 1,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
739 655 0 1
LAST WEEK
994 615 2 0
LAST YEAR
599 962
CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs
day, slaughter steers High Choice and
Prime sold 1.00-1.50 higher, with aver
age Choice and plainer-type steady to
.50 higher. Monday’s steer market
opened on a positive note and improved
with Tuesday’s attractive offering. Hol
stein steers and slaughter heifers not
well tested. Slaughter cow prices were
fully steady. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00
higher. Supply included 46 percent
slaughter steers and 36 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1485 lbs 79.00-82.50,
fancy singles up to 83.50. Choice 2-3
1160-1480 lbs 76.75-79.75; 1490-1690 lbs
73.00-77.75, individual 1500 lbs 79.50.
Select and low Choice 2-3 1210-1465 lbs
74.10-76.75; few 1490-1635 lbs 68.00-
72.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Prime 3 indi
vidual 1495 lbs 70.50. Choice 2-3 few
1300-1550 lbs 66.35-67.25. Select and
low Choice 2-3 few 1300-1530 lbs 64.00-
65.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice,
few Prime 2-4 1115-1315 lbs 74.60-79.00.
Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1060-1385
lbs 71.75-77.00.
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 44.50-48.75 40.75-44.50 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 42.25-
46.75 38.00-42.25 Lean 88-90 over-1000
lbs 41.50-45.75 37.50-41.50 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 38.00-42.75
35.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS:
Yield Grade 1 14 head 1090-2050 lbs
56.00- high dressing individual
1540 lbs 7Q.00. Yield Grade 2 nine head
1035-1740 lbs 52.00-59.50. Bullocks:
Select 1-3 910-1515 lbs 61.25-68.75.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 2 650-725 lbs 76.00-80.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
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Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, May 4,2001
Supplied By Market Staff
Steers, Choice 2-3
Heifers, Choice 2-3
Cows, Breakers, 75-80% lean
Cows, Boners, 80-85% lean
Bulls, YG 1
Hogs, 49-54% lean, Monday
Lambs, Choice/Prime 80-110 lb
Large 2 400-500 lbs 77.00-78.00.
CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday,
vealers traded steady on a light test. Hol
stein bulls returning to feed traded
active and prices were 5.00-8.00 higher.
Holstein heifers traded very active and
prices were steady to 25.00 higher with
very good demand. Supply included 541
head in the State graded sale and 100
percent of the supply returned to feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good few
70-90 lbs 40.00-67.00. RETURN TO
FARM; Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 177.00-
200.00, 85-90 lbs 185.00-196.00; 80 lbs
150.00. Plainer-type bulls 80-115 lbs
140.00- weaker calves 60-105 lbs
45.00- Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs
410.00- 84 lbs 390.00. Plainer
type heifers 80-105 lbs 380.00-405.00; 73
lbs 305.00.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Thursday, May 3,2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1025 658 257 292
LAST WEEK
1000 680 375 91
LAST YEAR
1156 584 193 199
CATTLE; Compared to Tuesday,
y Ue Out!
10 am
Selling Fat Cattle &
Cull Cows
Private Treaty
Lancaster
Stockyards
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filiation Equipment
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Market At A Glance
This Wk
78.35
76.50
49.50
45.25
61.50
48.35
118.00
slaughter steers sold mostly steady.
Trading was active, with very good
demand. Holstein steers have no com
parison, but a higher undertone noted.
Slaughter heifers not well tested. Slaugh
ter cows traded steady to 1.00 lower.
Slaughter bulls were 1.00 higher. Supply
included 50 percent slaughter steers and
32 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1140-1485 lbs 79.00-81.35,
fancy singles up to 83.75. Choice 2-3
1040-1475 lbs 77.00-79.75, high dressing
1-2 up to 81.75; 1490-1570 lbs 74.50-
78.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1045-
1480 lbs 73.00-77.50. Select 1-3 1035-
1370 lbs 70.00-75.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few lots 1365-1605 lbs
67.85- 69.75. Choice 2-J 1345-1640 lbs
65.85- Select and low Choice 2-3
few 1290-1600 lbs 63.00-64.75. Select 1-2
few lots 1475-1530 lbs 61.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
few 1030-1205 lbs 74.25-75.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS; PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 47.50-
52.00 43.00-47.50 Boners 80-85 over
-1200 lbs 44.25-48.00 41.00-44.25 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 42.75-
45.25 38.00-42.75 Lean 88-90 over-1000
lbs 40.25-44.00 36.00-40.25 Lean (Light
Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 37.00-41.00.
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71.85
42.25
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57.35
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Wk Ago
78.00
77.00
50.50
47.75
60.75
47.65
120.00
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SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1595-2100 lbs 59.00-64.00. Yield Grade 2
1210-2370 lbs 51.50-59.00.
CALVES: Compared to Monday’s
auction, vealers sold 5.00 higher. Large
slaughter calves mostly steady. Holstein
bulls returning to farm traded slow and
prices were 50.00 lower. Holstein heifers
traded very active and prices'were 40.00
higher, with very good demand. Supply
included 428 in State graded sale and
100 percent of the supply returned to
feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-
115 lbs 50.00-75.00. Utility few 60-75 lbs
19.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice few 225 lbs 114.00. Good and
Choice few 205-450 lbs 80.00-95.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 95-125 lbs 135.00-167.00; 80-90 lbs
120.00- 157.00. Plainer-type bulls 80-125
lbs 120.00-158.00; 75-80 lbs 80.00,
weaker calves 60-110 lbs 60.00-89.00.
Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs 380.00-
495.00; 80-85 lbs 380.00-470.00. Plainer
type heifers 80-120 lbs 240.00-400.00; 70-
75 lbs 280.00-340.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Monday,
slaughter lambs steady to 10.00 lower.
Slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Good and
Choice 1-3 25-75 lbs 125.00-150.00; 75-
110 lbs 110.00-125.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 40.00-
80.00.
Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-45.00.
GOATS; (All sold by the head) Billies:
Large 100.00-140.00. Medium 75.00-
100.00.
Mutton: No test.
Yearlings; Choice and Prime 60.00-
90.00.
Nannies: Medium 50.00-80.00.
Kids: Choice and Prime 50.00-75.00.
Good 25.00-50.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Friday, May 4,2001
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 1980 1524
LAST WEEK 3055 1464
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