Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Monday, January 7,2002 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY 198 159 874 448 778 LAST WEEK 295 277 682 466 859 LAST YEAR 197 1031 604 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows traded mostly steady. Slaughter bulls steady on a light test. Supply included 76 percent cows. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs few 39.75-44.25 Boners 80-85 over 1200 lbs 41 00-44.00 38 50-41.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 39.25-42.25 36 50- 39.25 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs 39.25- 42.00 36.50-39 25 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 36.25-39.75 33.25-36.25 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 individual 1600 lbs 56.50. Yield Grade 2 few 1230-2065 lbs 49.75-56.75. CALVES. Compared to Thursday’s auction vealers were steady on a light test. Large slaughter calves not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to farm traded steady to as much as 29.00 lower. Holstein heifer prices were mostly steady on a light supply VEALERS. Utility few 70-95 lbs 12.00-22.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES. Not well tested. RETURNED TO FARM Hol stein bulls 90-125 lbs 122.00-156 00. Plainer-type bulls 85-110 lbs 80.00- 120.00. Holstein heifers few 90-110 lbs 400.00-520.00. Plainer-type heifers few 80 lbs 130.00-320.00; 75 lbs 100.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers few 90-85 lbs 150.00-195.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts mostly 1 00 to 1.50 higher with 40-45% lean most lysteady, sows 300-450 lbs steady to 2 00 higher, 450-650 lbs 1 00 to 2 00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS- 49-54% lean 220-285 lbs 35.50-37.25, 45-50% lean 220-285 lbs 34.10-36 10, 40-45% lean 290-340 lbs 31.25-35 75, late 29 25- 30.00, 355-450 lbs 28.75-30,75. SOWS 1-3 300-450 lbs 20 00-24 00, 450-500 lbs 23 00-27 00, 500-650 1b526.00-28.00. 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Choice and Prime 50.00- 90.00 Good 20 00-50.00 Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. January 7-8,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 730 833 LAST WEEK 457 362 LAST YEAR 952 CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs day, slaughter steers sold steady. Hol stein steers traded .50-1.00 higher. Trading was very active on a good supply ofwell-finished cattle. Slaughter heifers traded steady u .50 higher. Lean slaughter cows were mostly steady, with the Breaker and Boner cows trading 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Supply in cluded 33 percent slaughter steers and 54 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1275-1480 lbs 70.00-72.10, fancy singles up to 73.00; 1495-1575 lbs 67.25-71.25; few 1600-1635 lbs 65.50- 66.75 Choice 2-3 1120-1485 lbs 67.00- 70.50, high dressing 1-2 up to 72.00, 1485-1590 lbs 65.75-69.50; few 1600- 1655 lbs 62.75-66.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1075-1485 lbs 63.00-68.00; few 1640-1665 lbs 60.00-61.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1320-1585 lbs 55.60-58.60, individual 1285 lbs 59.25; 1600-1700 lbs 52.25- 55.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1200- 1525 lbs 52.75-55.75; 1075-1110 lbs KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 10:00 Located Fit 4725 miles south of Quanyvile or 6 miles north of Oxford comer of Rt 472 and Noble Road George Gibney, Auctioneer AU-002534-E No out of state checks New Broiler Houses needed in the following counties: Berks, Dauphin, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder & Union Other Contracts available call for information ■ Organic/Natural Egg* ■ Turkeys ■ Hogs ■ Pullets Igh Capacity 40* roof (left) allows more storage and stays cleaner than conventional 30* roof (right) Jt- A HydroShield® Weather, Guard prevents water from running down hopper Flourescent Lights ' 5-7-9 watts 5.49 ea - 13 watts 5.79 ea Light Bulbs 4 25 to 100 Watt Brass Base 5000 Mrs .394 ea. 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This Wk Wk Ago 69.00 68.10 67.50 66.00 44.50 46.00 41.75 42.50 57.00 59.00 36.35 34.80 102.00 75.00 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/Pnme 80-110 lb SS.OO-SS.7S returning to the country. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 few singles 1245- 1350 lbs 59.50-71.25. Choice 2-3 1090- 1310 lbs 64.85-68.60, few up to 70.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1040-1405 lbs 61.75-66.60. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs few 40.00- Boners 80-85 Over 1200 lbs 41.00- 38.00-41.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 40.00-43.50 36.00- 40.00 Lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 38.00- 41.00 36.00-38.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 35.75-39.00 32.50-35.75 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 three head 1605-1975 lbs 55.75-62.75. Yield Grade 2 five head 1175-2045 lbs 47.50-56.00. Bullocks: Select 1-3 few 1270-1530 lbs 55.00-58.00. CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday, vealers, Holstein bulls, and Holstein heifers have no comparison. VEALERS; Standard and Good 80-110 lbs 45.00- 57.00. Utility 60-85 lbs 20.00-42.00. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein Bulls 90-122 lbs 127.00-145.00, mostly 127.00- 137.00; 80-85 lbs 117.00. Plainer-type IVfeare selling fat cattle and butcher cows Monday. 10 am Private Treaty Lancaster Stockyards 717-394-7915 _ POULTRY LITTER O TREATMENT MhjjUJtar 50 LB.Bag S 13 00 Covers 1.000 Sa Ft bulls 90-115 lbs 90.00-117.00; 83 lbs 75.00, weaker calves 73-110 lbs 30.00- 50.00. Graded Holstein heifers 93-115 lbs 550.00-635.00; 82-85 lbs 375.00- 425.00; 72 lbs 275.00; 62 lbs 200 lbs. Beef-type bulls and heifers few 70-85 lbs 125.00-215.00. New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Jan. 10,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY 1236 LAST WEEK 1514 LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday, slaughter steers sold .50-1.00 higher. 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Select and low Choice 2-3 1085- 1575 lbs 53.00-56.75. Select 1-2 few 1045-1325 lbs 50.00-54.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1485 lbs 68.00-70.50, one head 1505 lbs 67.50; few yield grade 4-5 1507 lbs 62.25. Choice 2- 3 1125-1395 lbs 66.50-69.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 few 1090-1150 lbs 62.00- 66.25. SLAUGHTER COWS: PER CENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESSING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs 42.00-46.75 38.00-42.00 Boners 80-85 Over 1200 lbs 41.25-44.00 37.25-41.25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 39.25-42.25 36.25-39.25 Lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 38.00-41.00 35.50-38.00 Lean (l ight-Wtt 85-90 750-1000 lbs 33.25- 36.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1370-2140 lbs 54.75-58.00, high dressing 1635 lbs 64.50. Yield Grade 2 1050-2090 lbs 46.50-55.00, low dressing 1050 lbs 45.00. CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auction, vealers were steady to 5.00 lower. Large slaughter calves not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to farm sold 12.00-17.00 lower. Holstein heifers mostly steady. Supply included 450 in state graded sale and 100 percent of the supply returned to feed. VEALERS: Standard and Good 90- 115 lbs 40.00-55.00. Utility 50-115 lbs 11.00-40.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice few 180-280 lbs 84.00-99.00. (Turn to Page A 46) Incorporated W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 :tu Cl 5h :e ICI IK 101 igl hi imiaiaiamqmwtqiaia B C B B m 1 _ E ]| IHHHHHHa!=IH3B HERD DISPERS