i2-Lancaster Farming,Saturday, September 22,2001 a: Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Monday, Sept 17,2001 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY 306 199 1051 370 831 LAST WEEK 278 234 1234 656 1168 LAST YEAR 167 867 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls mostly steady. Supply included 57 percent cows. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 47.00- 50.00 43.00-47.00 Boners 80-85 over 1200 lbs 44.00-48.00 41.00-44.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 42.00- 45.00 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs 39.00-43.00 36.00-39.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 37.00-41.00 34.00-37.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 11090-2000 lbs 55.00-61.00. Yield Grade 2 1030-2095 lbs 49.50-55.75. CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s auction, vealers were steady on a light test. Large slaughter calves not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to farm sold 5.00-13.00 higher. Holstein heifers traded steady on a light test. VEALERS: Utility few 40-110 lbs 11.00-15.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well tested. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 130.00-150.00. Plainer type bulls 80-110 lbs 115.00-135.00. Hol stein heifers few 95-115 lbs 440.00- 680.00. Plainer-type heifers few 85-105 lbs 210.00-400.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 85-120 lbs 127.00-200.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts were steady to .50 higher, sows steady to 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 215-280 lbs 43.00-46.25, 45-50% lean22o-280 lbs 42.00-43.75, 40-45% lean 285-330 lbs 37.10-42.25,335-440 lbs 32.10-36.10. SOWS: US 1-3 300-450 lbs 32.00- 34.00, 450-500 lbs 33.00-35.00, 500-650 lbs 35.00-37.50. BOARS: 200-300 lbs 35.00-37.00, 300- 700 lbs 28.00-29.00. SHEEP; Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter ewes traded steady to KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION 3: °&R CATTLE CO ;; HAY, STRAW & CORN CM* Hay, Straw and ; RDI Marietta, PA o CAT 17 Grain Auction .► .. SAL/11/ M EVERY TUESDAY , > (717)653-8164 j \ Sale Starts Located RL 4725 miles o Specializing in ;; Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION Rt 472 and Noble Road " JOHN BOWMAN o 955 N. State St. (717)653-5728 o Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 au-002534-e 3 > RON RANCK 31 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. No out of state checks (717)656-9849 Out of State Buyers-Cash or Certified Checks Only ■OfP* -*® a 5* Call for pricing on bins assembled and delivered to your farm • ACCESS PUIS® permits Complete Bin Size & Capacity Chart * as Y c J ean the bln On Our Web Page trom the ground. 5.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Good and Choice 1-3 40-60 lbs 90.00-120.00; 60- 100 lbs 70.00-90.00; 100-130 lbs 60.00- 65.00. Good 1-2 40-60 lbs 70.00-90.00; 60-100 lbs 50.00-75.00; 100-130 lbs 55.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds few 40.00-60.00. Utility and Good 1-3 20.00- 45.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies: Large 100.00-125.00. Medium 75.00- 100.00. Mutton: Choice and Prime 75.00- Yearlings: Choice and Prime 75.00-90.00. Nannies: Large 65.00- Medium 40.00-65.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-70.00. Good 20.00- 714 1272 Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. September 17-18,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 755 LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs day, slaughter steers, Holstein steers, and slaughter heifers sold steady. Kosher demand was light due to the Jewish Holiday. Slaughter cows were very active and prices sold steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were not well tested. Supply included 36 percent slaughter steers and 43 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41260-1495 lbs 69.10-71.50, fancy singles up to 73.00. Choice 2-3 1125-1495 lbs 67.75-70.50, high dressing 1-2 up to 73.50; 1520-1625 lbs 63.25- 67.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1095- 1440 lbs 64.50-68.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1405-1595 lbs 61.60-63.75; few 1630 lbs 60.35. Select and low Choice 2-3 1290- 1585 lbs 59.35-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1070-1440 lbs 67.50-69.75, high dressing 1-2 up to 71.25. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs 47.00- 50.50 43.00-47.00 Boners 80-85 Over 1200 lbs 44.00-48.00 41.00-44.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 42.00- I ifl )h Capacity 40’ roof (left) lows more storage and ays cleaner than mventional 30* roof (right) I j i'i . rdroShield® Weather, lard prevents water from mlng down hopper Visit Our Web Site Contracts available call for Information ■ Organic/Natural Egg* ■ Turkeys ■ Broiler BHogs Call for our free bror 1 - Stay competitive by upgradii your older facility • New equipment Building renovatior Tunnel Retro fils Chore Trom. ventilation controls Call 800 673 2580 or visit neagn com for more information and a free estimate Flourescent Lights “■, 5-7-9 watts 5.49 ea. - 13 Wans S.79ea. it Bulbs 25 to 100 Watt Brass Base, 0 _ u - 5000 Hrs .39«? ea.(ms goc.woii2Q) Authorized HBCS Master Distnbutor Since 19BZ | Northeast Agn Systems Inc 2E 1., T Flywoy Bustness Park Delmorvo store INOrUIBBSI U9A Welt Airport Road 305 University Ave fflj Sir Lrtrtz PA 1 7543 Federalsburg MD ” BDI | l-800-735-6361 ■ M Emall©neagrl.com www.neagrl.comc Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages (Price Per Hundredweight) Week Ending Friday, September 21,2001 Supplied By Market Staff This Wk 68.75 67.85 49.00 45.50 57.75 44.60 78.00 Steers, Choice 2-3 Heifers, Choice 2-3 Cows, Breakers, 75-80% lean Cows, Boners, 80-85% lean Bulls, YGI Hogs, 49-54% lean, Monday Lambs, Choice/Prime 80-110 lb 45.50 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 39.00-43.00 36.00-39.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 37.00-40.00 34.00-37.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 five head 1645-2175 lbs 56.00-58.00. Yield Grade 2 five head 1550-1965 lbs 47.00-56.75. Bullocks; Select 2 individ ual 1345 lbs 62.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 600-650 lbs 87.00; lot 867 lbs 85.00; couple 984 lbs 78.25. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 few 200-300 lbs 87.00-92.00; few 561 lbs 88.00. Medium and Large 2 600- 650 lbs 72.00-76.00; few 715 lbs 71.00. CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday, vealers sold steady. Holstein bulls re turning to farm traded steady to 9.00 lower. Holstein heifers were 30.00-40.00 lower, with no discounts on the plainer type. Supply included 611 head in the state graded sale and 96 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Utility 45-90 lbs 10.00- 40.00. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 130.00-150.00; 85-90 lbs 136.00-137.00; 80 lbs 100.00. Plainer type bulls 85-115 lbs 110.00-139.00; 80 lbs 80.00, weaker calves 70-105 lbs 30.00. Monday Market Weare selling fat cattle and butcher cows Monday, 10 am Private Treaty Lancaster Stockyards 717-394-7915 Weather, Info, Links, Specials FALL SPECIALS Brooders, Space Heaters, Heating Repair Parts, Rat Balt Market At A Glance Graded holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 610.00-650.00; 83 lbs 465.00-495.00; 72 lbs 360.00; 65 lbs 80.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 85-100 lbs 150.00-225.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Thursday, SepL 20,2001 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY 1167 LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday, slaughter steers traded steady to .50 lower. Kosher demand was light. Hol stein steers were .50 lower. Slaughter heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows were very active and prices trended 1.00- 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included 35 percent slaughter steers and 44 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41150-1470 lbs 68.50-70.75. Choice 2-3 1145-1470 lbs 67.25-69.50; 1480-1610 lbs 63.50-67.75. Select and u B B B E E E B fe E I Q I E 1 Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No Monthly Payments Lance N. Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877-7802 (410) 459-4865 ■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers Quality Buildings and Equipmci [Moiled to PRODUCT UWKRSHIP™ Yr Ago 65.75 64.00 41.00 38.50 56.50 38.05 90.00 WkAgo 69.25 No Test 48.50 44.50 57.85 44.85 73.00 1004 1296 aHaaaaai^iaaafc^, Willier, Incorporated j Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233 •laasiasiKi 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 low Choice 2-3 1070-1475 lbs 64.50- 68.10; few 1545-1590 lbs 61.75-63.50. Select 1-3 1065-1305 lbs 60.50-65.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1360-1575 lbs 60.75-62.75; 1620-1665 lbs 58.85- 59.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1320-1530 lbs 58.85-61.10. Select 1-2 few 1120-1375 lbs 54.00-57.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 few 1130-1280 lbs 67.00-67.75, indiyd ual high dressing 1220 lbs 71.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1135-1250 lbs 64.25- 66.25. SLAUGHTER COWS; LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs 47.00- 51.00 43.00-47.00 Boners 80-85 Over 1200 lbs 45.00-49.00 41.00-45.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 42.00- 46.50 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 41.00-45.75 38.00-41.00 Lean (Light- Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 37.00-41.00 34.00-37.00, SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade X 1125-2300 lbs 55.50-61.00, high dressing 1425 lbs 66.25. Yield Grade 2 1020-2210 lbs 52.00-58.75. CALVES; Compared to Monday’s auction vealers traded steady to 7.00 higher. Large slaughter calves were not well tested. Holstein bulls suitable for special-fed veal barns traded very active and sold 5.00-18.00 higher. Holstein heifers traded 50.00 lower. Supply in cluded 474 in the state graded sale and 97 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 80- 110 lbs 40.00-62.00. Utility 45-115 lbs 11.00-40.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice few 215-365 lbs 94.00-105.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 135.00-168.00; 85-90 lbs 115.00; 75-85 lbs 65.00-75.00. Plainer type bulls 85-125 lbs 100.00-147.00; 75- 85 lbs 50.00-75.00, weaker calves 70-110 lbs 35.00-50.00. Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 400.00-640.00; individual 105 lbs 690.00; 80-85 lbs 450.00-560.00. Plainer type heifers 80-115 lbs 200.00-420.00; 70- 75 lbs 210.00-300.00; 65 lbs 120.00- 140.00. (Turn to Page A2l) UstHU-UaHl HERD W. 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