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    Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
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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
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• 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
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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. State St.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Yearlings: 1 Nb test
Nannies: Large SO.OO-90.00. Kids;
Choice and Prime SO.OO-7W.00. ’ Good
20.00-50.00.
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