Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions ■4 New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA August 6,2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats MONDAY 192 257 1134 1267 LAST WEEK 230 254 548 1180 LAST YEAR N/A CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows traded steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were not well tested. Supply included 64 percent cows. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean over 1400 lbs 51.00- 52.50, low dressing 46.25-51.00. Boners 80-85 percent lean over 1200 lbs 46.00- 49.75, low dressing 42.00-46.00. Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 percent lean over 1200 lbs 43.00-47.50, low dressing 39.00- 43.00. Lean 88-90 percent lean over 1000 lbs 39.00-43.00, low dressing 35.00- 39.00. Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 percent lean 750-1000 lbs 37.50-41.50, low dress ing 33.00-37.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 few 1400-1775 lbs 59.00-62.50. Yield Grade 2 few 1095-2105 lbs 55.00-59.50. CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s auction, vealers were steady on a light test. Large slaughter calves were not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to feed sold 8.00-15.00 lower. Holstein heifers traded steady on a light test. VEALERS: Utility few 50-65 lbs 11.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice few 195-235 lbs 100.00. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein Bulls 95-115 lbs 130.00-163.00. Plainer-type bulls 90-125 lbs 115.00-145.00. Holstein heifers few 110-115 lbs 430.00-470.00. Plainer-type heifers few 85-95 lbs 240.00-270.00; 65-75 lbs 100.00-230.00, SHEEP: Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs 5.00 lower. Slaughter ewes traded steady to 10.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Good and Choice 1-3 35-60 lbs 95.00-120.00, 60- 100 lbs 65.00-90.00; 100-140 lbs 55.00- 60.00. Good 1-2 45-60 lbs 70.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds 45.00- 65.00. Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-50.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies; Large 80.00-110.00 few, 130.00-140.00. Medium 60.00-80.00. Mutton: Choice and Prime 60.00-100.00. Yearlings: Choice and Prime 50.00-70.00. Nannies: KIRKWOOD oB&R CATTLE CO HAY AUCTION - RD I, Marietta, PA Hay, Straw and J; 17547 Grain Auction < ► Office Phone EVERY TUESDAY {I (717)653-8164 10:00 o Specializing in Located a 472 5 miles ~ Stockers & southofQuanyvileor6miles Feeders north of Oxford comer of <► —iTi;., ... — a 472 and Noble Road JOHN BOWMAN George Gibney, < > (717)653-5728 Auctioneer I RON RANCK au-002534-e i, (717)656-9849 No out of state checks it'*'' r O3O 80,9 S' Call lor pricing on bins assembled and delivered to your farm • ACCESS PIUS® permits Complete Bin Size & Capacity Chart easy clean out of the bln On Our Web Page 'tom the ground. Large 60.00-80.00. Medium 40.00-60.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-70.00. Good 15.00-40.00. Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. July 30 and 31,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 761 LAST WEEK 829 1131 799 821 12 LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs day, early sales of slaughter steers opened .50-1.00 lower and closed fully 1.00 lower on Tuesday. Holstein steers traded .50-1.00 lower in a light test. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00 lower in a light test. Slaughter cows were very active and prices werel.oo-2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Supply in cluded 46 percent slaughter steers and 40 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1070-1485 lbs 72.00-74.50, fancy singles up to 75.00. Choice 2-3 1085-1485 lbs 70.00-72.75, high dressing 1-2 up to 73.25; 1490-1580 lbs 68.00- 72.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1060- 1480 lbs 66.25-71.00; 1580-1660 lbs 62.75- Select 1-3 1050-1545 lbs 64.75- HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 1305-1595 lbs 63.50-65.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1190-1435 lbs 59.50- 63.50; 1040-1150 lbs 58.25-61.10 return ing to the country. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1130-1275 lbs 70.50-72.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1035-1265 lbs 66.25- 70.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs 51.50- 55.75 48.00-51.50 Boners 80-85 Over 1200 lbs 47.25-52.00 43.00-47.25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 44.50- 49.00 40.00-44.50 Lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 42.00-46.75 38.00-42.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 40.50-44.25 35.00-40.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 seven head 1310-2095 lbs 57.75-63.50. Yield Grade 2 nine head 1145-2050 lbs 54.00-58.75. Bullocks: Choice 3 individ ual 1285 lbs 64.00. Select 2 individual 1375 lbs 58.50. 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Monday Lambs, Choice/Prime 80-110 lb CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday, vealers sold steady. Holstein bulls re turning to farm traded 4.00-8.00 lower. Demand for holstein heifers continue to be very good and prices held steady with active trading. Supply included 625 head in the state graded sale and 99 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 75- 105 lbs 42.00-62.00. Utility 60-110 lbs 20.00-42.00. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 122.00-147.00; 85 lbs 125.00; 75-80 lbs 60.00-90.00. Plainer-type bulls 90-115 lbs 102.00-131.00; 80-85 lbs 60.00, weaker calves 75-105 lbs 23.00-40.00. Graded holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 455.00-525.00, 80-85 lbs 430.00-480.00, 72 lbs 285.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 80-100 lbs 175.00-235.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Thursday, Aug. 9,2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY 844 428 187 169 LAST WEEK 1381 713 305 158 YES We are selling fat cattle and butcher cows Monday, 10 am Private Treaty Lancaster Stockyards 717-394-7915 Quality Buildings and Equipment Weather, Info, inks, Special Market At A Glance LASTYEAR 998 759 246 311 CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday, slaughter steers sold steady to 1.00 higher. Trading was fairly active with a light supply of well finished cattle on hand. Holstein steers mostly steady on a light test. Slaughter heifers not well tested, slaughter cows traded 1.00-2.00 lower on moderate trading. Slaughter bulls 1.00 lower. Supply included 36 per cent slaughter steers and 39 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41235-1485 lbs 72.75-74.25, fancy singles up to 76.00. Choice 2-3 1035-1485 lbs 71.00-73.35, high dressing 1-2 up to 73.75; lot 1503 lbs 70.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1405 lbs 66.00 - 71.25. Select 1-3 1060-1270 lbs 64.00- 68.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 1-3 1210-1620 lbs 63.50-65.85, individual 1535 lbs 66.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1115-1650 lbs 60.00-64.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 few 1030-1195 lbs 71.50-71.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ! I asiHifiuiHisub-iHi D\IRV ' . ' Hin i:rs 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 L ance N. Scarff fc. Howard Scarff, II W ConlvSclrff Farm (410) 877-0370 Home (717) 445-4355 Home f410)838 Fax (410) 877-7802 Fax (717) 445-7237 (4101 790 26sn 1(410) 459-4865 | Mobile (410)459-4864 (410) 790-2650 ±£^^eedingPmg^m S ' Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers Competitive Prices Paid For • MARKET HOGS • BOARS • sows • pigs GOOD'S LIVESTOCK. INC. Monday: 6:30 - 11:00 A.M. Wednesday: 7:00 -11:00 A.M. Friday: 6:30 - 10:00 A.M. ImSS^ Route 897 • 1 Mile North of Fivepointville, Denver, Pa (717) 445-5776 • Fax (717) 445-6963 Yr Ago 66.40 64.50 42.50 40.00 56.00 44.15 86.00 Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers UiUaiauiutuiHui (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 43.00- 47.75 40.00-43.00 Lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 40.00-44.75 37.00-40.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 39.75-43.75 35.75-39.75 ' SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1055-2190 lbs 56.75-66.50, high dressing 1880 lbs 69.00. Yield Grade 2 1060-2025 lbs 52.00-57.25. Bullocks: Select 1-3 few 1145-1320 lbs 59.50-63.75. CALVES; Compared to Monday’s auction vealers traded steady. Large slaughter calves were not well tested. Holstein bulls suitable for special-fed veal barns traded steady to 20.00 higher, with no discounts on the plainer-type. Holstein heifers sold steady to 50.00 lower. Supply included 417 in the state graded sale and 89 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 85- 110 lbs 40.00-60.00. Utility 60-95 lbs 11.00-40.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice few 285 lbs 78.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Graded Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 127.00-185.00; 80-90 lbs 57.00-80.00; 75-80 lbs 40.00- 57.00. weaker calves 90-110 lbs 35.00- 45.00. Holstein heifers 90-120 lbs 400.00- 515.00. Plainer type heifers 80-100 lbs 200.00- 60-75 lbs 100.00-190.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 75-90 lbs 135.00- SHEEP: Compared to Monday, slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes traded steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 40-75 lbs 90.00-120.00; 75-110 lbs 70.00-85.00. Good 1-2 40-75 lbs 70.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds no test. Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-50.00. GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies: Large 100.00-125.00. Medium 75.00- 100.00. Mutton; Not tested. Yearlings: Not tested. Nannies: Medium 40.00-70.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-65.00. Good 20.00-40.00. (Turn to Page A 22) ISlislijU-UglglgimciuiiqmmciiaiaiaLgiflmmmmmm HERD illlvr IE D] iPERSAf.S uai-Euai-uaki MuigmiL-iiaiaaiaE