Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions * New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA May 14,2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats MONDAY 186 131 582 767 LAST WEEK 165 174 850 940 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 higher and 85-90 percent lean 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00 lower. Supply included 45 percent cows. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 48.00- 51.50 44.25-48.00 Boners 80-85 over 1200 lbs 45.00-48.75 42.50-45.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 41.25- 45.50 37.00-41.25 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs 40.00-42.75 36.50-40.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 36.00-39.50 32.00-36.00 SIAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1245-2195 lbs 57.00-61.50. Yield Grade 2 1010-1585 lbs 52.50-57.50. CALVES; Compared to Thursday’s Auction, vealers and large slaughter calves were not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to feed 95-125 lbs sold 10.00- 25.00 higher. Holstein heifers traded mostly steady in a light test. VEALERS: Utility few 50-85 lbs 27.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well tested. RE Ty i^ D ( J < Q li |AßM:Holstein Bulls 95-125 lbs 160.00-205.00. Plainer type bulls 80-125 lbs 132.00-165.00. Hol stein heifers few 110-105 lbs 390.00- 480.00; few 85 lbs 460.00-470.00 Plainer-type heifers few 85-105 lbs 190.00-310.00 SHEEP: Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs sold 10.00 lower. Year lings and 2 year-olds sold steady to 10.00 lower. Slaughter ewes traded steady to 5.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 40-110 lbs 100.00-125.00. Good 1-2 40-110 lbs 90.00-110.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds 45.00- 65.00. Utility and Good 1-3 25.00-45.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies: Large 100.00-150.00, few up to 170.00. Medium 75.00-100.00. Mutton: Choice KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERYTUESDAY 10:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quanyvile or 6 miles north of Oxford comer of Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks & • ACCESS PLUS® psimltt Call for pricing on bins assembled f as f clean out of the bln and dnlivernd to pour farm from the ground. and Prime 75.00-100.00. Yearlings: Choice and Prime 50.00-90.00. Nannies: Large 50.00-80.00. Medium 35.00-50.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 50.00-90.00. Good 20.00-50.00. Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. May 14-15,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 773 596 21 4 LAST WEEK 697 1153 886 594 0 4 LAST YEAR 751 671 3 5 CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs day, early sales slaughter steers opened steady, but closed Tuesday .50-1.00 lower. Holstein steers traded steady. Slaughter heifers not well tested. Slaugh ter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Bull prices were 1.00 higher on light offer ings. Supply included 49 percent slaugh ter steers and 33 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41205-1470 lbs 77.75-80.75. Choice 2-3 1090-1485 lbs 74.60-78.50; 1495-1520 lbs 74.75-77.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1165-1425 lbs 73.00- 75.75. Select 1-3 few 1055-1370 lbs 67.00-70.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice, few Prime 2-3 1320-1570 lbs 66.00-68.60. Select and low Choice 2-3 1325-1670 lbs 62.10-66.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few Prime 2-41080-1455 lbs 74.00-78.50, few up to 80.60. Select and low Choice 2- 3 few 1000-1380 lbs 70.75-75.00. SLAUGHTER COWS; PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 48.00- 51.25 44.00-48.00 Boners 80-85 over -1200 lbs 44.75-48.25 42.00-44.75 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 42.00- 46.50 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 41.00-45.00 37.00-41.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 38.50-42.00 35.50-38.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS; Yield Grade 1 five head 1065-2060 lbs 59.00-66.00. Yield Grade 2 two head 1460-1930 lbs 52.00-54.75. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 2 pkg 409 lbs 92.50; few 503 lbs 85.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2 lot 621 lbs 73.50. CALVES; Compared to last Tuesday, vealers traded steady to 2.00 higher. Holstein bulls returning to feed traded B&R CATTLE CO RD 1, 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) allows more storaga and stays claantr than conventional 30* roof (right) HydroShield® Waathor, Guard prevents water from running down hopper Ey HAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE - Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM c ' GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. 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Brass Base - 5000 Mrs. iMnpHieaell Northeast A 9 n S y stems lnc * X OjjjjjgSS! flywav Business Park Delmarva Store Aft <3*®® 139 A west Airport Road " 1 Lititz PA 17543 305 university Ave QQ| WmtSK- Ph (717 56* 2702 Federalsburg MD MM DtHlOledlO 1-800-673-2580 1-800-735-6361 B ,"SSL Email@neagn.com LEADERSHIP 1- Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages (Price Per Hundredweight) Week Ending Friday, May 18,2001 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 very active and prices were 10.00-20.00 higher. Holstein heifers traded 10.00- 30.00 higher. Supply included 475 head in the State graded sale and 99 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 75- 100 lbs 52.00-70.00. Utility few 50-65 lbs 20.00- RETURN TO FARM: Holstein buUs 95-125 lbs 163.00-215.00, 80-90 lbs 172.00- Plainer-type bulls 80-115 lbs 160.00-187.00, weaker calves 75-110 lbs 70.00-130.00. Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 415.00-462.00; 84 lbs 350.00. Plainer type heifers 80-105 lbs 325.00-451.00; 60- 75 lbs 120.00-235.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 80-95 lbs few 180.00-200.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Thursday, May 17,2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY 1064 593 373 96 LAST WEEK 1017 583 305 235 LAST YEAR 1165 CATTLE; Compared to Tuesday, slaughter steers sold mostly steady. The S Us Out! 10 am Selling Fat Cattle & Cull Cows Private Treaty Lancaster Stockyards 717-394-7915 ■ Broiler KS I ¥n NdtryUHf Tiaatwiaiit S I3C Market At A Glance This Wk 76.50 76.00 50.00 46.50 61.50 49.75 110.00 sale started slow on mix quality but turned active on a few lots of well fin ished cattle late in the sale. Holstein steers traded steady to weak. Slaughter heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows were very active and prices were 1.00- 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Supply included 46 percent slaughter steers and 33 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-41165-1435 lbs 77.50-80.75, fancy singles up to 81.25. Choice 2-3 1055-1480 lbs 74.50-78.50; 1490-1585 lbs 73.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1190-1335 lbs 73.00-76.75. Select 1-3 few 1130-1465 lbs 67.25-72.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice, few Prime 2-3 1320-1605 lbs 65.75-68.35. Select and low Choice 2-3 1215-1520 lbs 63.75-66.35. Select 1-2 few 1280-1530 lbs 59.50-60.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Select and low Choice 2-3 1060-1445 lbs 70.75- 75.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 49.00- 53.00 46.00-49.00 Boners 80-85 over -1200 lbs 47.25-51.50 44.00-47.25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 44.00- 48.50 40.00-44.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 43.00-47.00 39.50-43.00 Lean (Light Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 38.00-42.75 36.00- 430 140 lijimuiuiumqewnaiaiaaiauiLmiuLnagiiamuiuimuiumiumißiaiamuiu-ieiuiL-iaiaiauiiaiamauiaiaiaiaiaumiuiiaL: IH I Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due wtlen 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 Ipmeot Yr Ago 73.70 70.75 44.75 42.25 56.00 46.30 116.00 Wk Ago 77.25 76.75 50.00 45.75 61.50 49.80 115.00 Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 iiaiataiaiam SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 459-4864 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1265-2160 lbs 58.25-66.00, high dressing 2060 lbs 68.00. Yield Grade 2 1120-2760 lbs 52.50-58.50. Bullocks: Select 1005- 1305 lbs 1-3 few 57.00-63.00. CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auction, vealers and large slaughter calves sold mostly steady. Holstein bulls returning to farm traded uneven and prices were 15.00 lower to 30.00 higher on a pen of 95 lbs. Holstein heifers traded steady, with instances 10.00- 60.00 higher on a few head. Supply in cluded 347 in State graded sale and 99 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70- 110 lbs 50.00-76.00. Utility few 65-75 lbs 25.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice few 200-360 lbs 84.00- 101.00 RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls 100-125 lbs 145.00-165.00; pen 95 lbs 237.00; 80-90 lbs 140.00-197.00. Plainer-type bulls 85-125 lbs 147.00- 170.00; 75-85 lbs 115.00, weaker calves 70-100 lbs 58.00-73.00. Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 390.00-490.00; few 95-100 lbs 500.00-550.00. Plainer- type heifers SO US lbs 200.00-400.00; 65-75 lbs 200.00- 250.00. SHEEP: Compared to, Monday, slaughter lambs mostly steady. Year lings and 2 year-olds sold steady to 5.00 higher on the lower end. Slaughter ewes traded 5.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 25-100 lbs 100.00-125.00. Good and Choice 1-3 25-100 lbs 85.00- 100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 50.00- 65.00. Utility and Good 1-3 20.00-40.00. GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies; Large 100,OQj 125,00.. Medium 75.00- 100.00. Mutton: Uo te J si M - -J* < u i Yearlings: 1 Nb test Nannies: Large SO.OO-90.00. Kids; Choice and Prime SO.OO-7W.00. ’ Good 20.00-50.00. (Turn to Page A4l) HERD DLSPERS. W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 isisua