New Holland Livestock Auction New Report Supplied By USD A Monday. July 29,2002 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY 302 260 1036 1108 1304 LAST WEEK 332 295 848 739 1097 LAST YEAR 230 254 818 548 1180 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Supply included 50 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean over 1400 lbs 43.00-45.75, low dressing 39.00-43.00. Boners 80-85% lean over 1200 lbs 40.00-44.00, low dress ing 37.25-40.00. Lean (Hi-Yidd) 85-88% lean over 1200 lbs 36.00-39.00, low dress ing 33.50-36.00. Lean 88-90% lean over 1000 lbs 34.00-35.75. low dressing 32.00- Lean (Lighl-Wt) 85-90% 750-1000 lbs 32.00-35.50. low dressing 30.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 few 1560-2160 lbs 54.00-58.00. Yield grade 2 IO6S-2030 lbs 47.00-SS.OO. CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s auction small supply vealers mostly steady. Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold mostly steady. Holstein heifers were Steady on a light test. VEALERS: Standard and Good few 85-105 lbs 30.00-40.00. Utility 60-45 lbs 11.00-30.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls 95-115 lbs 125.00-160.00. Plainer type bulls 90-100 lbs 80.00-130.00; 80-85 lbs 60.00-65.00. Holstein heifers 95-105 lbs few 90-95 lbs 400.00-590.00. Plainer-type heifers 80-95 lbs few 220.00-370.00. HOGS; Barrows and gits were weak to 2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 38.10-38.85 few up to 40.00, few lightweights 200-217 lbs 40.00- 45-50% lean 220-285 lbs 36.00- lightweights 200-215 lbs 35.00- 40-45% lean 290-330 lbs 31.50-36.60, 340-355 lbs 18.00-18.25. SOWS: Prices were 1.00-2.00 higher. US 1-3 300-450 lbs 15.00-18.00 450-500 lbs 17.00- 500-650 lbs 18.00-21.00. BOARS: 300-700 lbs 10.00. SHEEP: Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs were steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter ewes sold steady. SLAUGH TER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs 88.00-110.00; 80-120 lbs KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction B & R CATTLE CO RD 1. Marietta PA Office Phone; 717*653*8164 EVERYTUESDAY 10:00 Specializing in Stockers 8t Feeders JOHN BOWMAN 717*653*5728 RON RANCK 717*656*9849 Located Fit 472 5 tries soufri of Quartyvie or 6 tries north of Oxford comer cf Fit 472 and Noble Road. George Gibney, AU-002534-E 80.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 40.00- Utility and Good 1-3 25.00- Rams; 35.00-45.00. GOATS; All sold by the head with weights estimated. Kids: Selection 1 2&-40 lbs 20.00-40.00; 40-60 lbs 38.00-58.00; 60-80 lbs 53.00-63.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 20.00-37.00; 40-60 lbs 23.00-44.00; 60-80 lbs few 54.00. Selection 3 20-40 lbs few 12.00-23.00. Yearlings; Selection 1 60-80 lbs 59.00-62.00; 80-100 lbs 58.00- Selection 2 60-80 lbs 40.00- Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 32.00-58.00; 70-100 lbs 56.00- 100-140 lbs 60.00-78.00. Se lection 2 50-70 lbs 28.00-56.00; 70-100 lbs 35.00- Wethers: 50-70 lbs 40.00- 70-100 lbs 66.00-94.00; 100-125 lbs 80.00-116.00. Bucks/Billics: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 58.00-90.00; 100-150 lbs 92.00-130.00; 150-250 lbs 124.00- Selection 2 70-100 lbs 34.00- 66.00; 100-150 lbs 80.00-100.00; 150-250 lbs few 100.00-112.00. Vintage Livestock Auction Vintage, Pa. July 29-30, 2002 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THIS WEEK 821 923 2 2 LAST WEEK 778 851 1 3 LAST YEAR 799 821 12 2 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday, slaughter steers opened Monday steady, but closed on Tuesday 1.00 lower. Trad ing was slow to moderate, with light to moderate demand. Holstein steers .50-1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers not well tested, with a lower undertone noted. Slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady on a light test-Sup ply included 46 percent slaughter steers and 45 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4,1180-1475 lbs 64.10-67.00, fancy singles up to 68.25; few mostly Yield Grade 4, 1270-1340 lbs 62.25-63.00; 1480- 1575 lbs 63.00-65.25 Choice 2-3, 1165-1470 lbs 63.00-65.50, with high dressing 1-2 up to 67.25; few Yield Grade 4. 1312 lbs 62.00; 1550-1565 lbs 60.75-61.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1095-1425 lbs 61.00-63 25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3, few 1415-1525 lbs 55.00-56.00. Choice 2-3, 1370-1535 lbs HAY, STRAW & CORN -SALE- Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out ot State Buyer* -Cash or Certified Check* Only Market At A Glance Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages (Price Per Hundredweight) Week Ending Friduy, August 2,2002 Supplied By Mtrkel Stuff This WV j.j 64.50 2-3 63.50 65.00 72.25 Bulls, YG 1 Hogs. 49-54% lean. Monday Lambs, Choice/PHmc 80-110 lb. 53.50-55.00; few 1595 lbs 52.60. Select and low Choice 2-3, 1250-1540 lbs 50.25-53.50; few 1617 lbs 52.10. Select 1-2, few 1345-1400 lbs 46.25-49.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few Prime 2-4, 1070-1290 lbs 63.00456.50. Se lect and low Choice 2-3 985-1350 lbs 59.25-64.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean over 1400 lbs 42.75-45.75J0w dressing 39.25-42.75. Boners 80-85% lean over 1200 lbs 40.00-44.75. low dressing 37.75-40.00. Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88% lean over 1200 lbs 36.00-38.50. low dressing 33.00- Lean 88-90% lean over 1000 lbs 34.00-38.00, low dressing 31.50-34.00. Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90% lean 750-1000 lbs 31.00-34.00, low dressing 28.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 2. four head 1550-2025 lbs 49.00-52.50. CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday, vealers traded steady to 5.00 higher. Hol stein bulls suitable for spcdal-fed veal bams traded steady to 1.00 higher.Hol stcin heifers sold 35.00-65.00 higher .Sup ply included 711 In the stale graded sale and 82 percent of the supply returned to feed. Monday Market We are selling fat cattle and butcher cows Monday, Warn Private Treaty Lancaster Stockyards 717-394-7915 Farm (410) 877-0370 Fax (410) 877 7802 (410) 459-4665 ■ Contract F< •Willier, Incorporated Your Source for Quality Cattle Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers ■US 5® BHB — \ ll 111 DISPERSALS Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260 Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-48 S-2233 Competitive Prices Paid For GOOD'S LIVESTOCK, INC. Monday: 030*10:30 A.M. Wednesday: 0:30 -10:30 A.M. |OSfl Friday: 6:30-10:30 A.M. Mpr Route 897 • 1 Mile Nortk of Flvepolntvllle, Denver, Pa 445-5776 • Fax (717) 445-6963 Wk Ago Yr Ago 65.55 73.40 44.50 44.25 5335 40.50 39.50 47J0 56.00 58.00 63.80 3735 38.50 48.60 85.00 90.00 75.00 VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-105 lbs 30.00-50.00. Utility 65-95 lbs 10.00- 30.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein Bulls: 95-122 lbs 132.00-150.00; 85-90 lbs 40.00- 50.00. Plainer-type bulls 95-110 lbs 82.00- 85-90 lbs 30.00-40.00, weak er calves 105 lbs 42.00. Holstein Heifers: 94-112 lbs 500.00-525.00; 83 lbs 400.00; 73 lbs 150.00. Plainer-type heifers 91 lbs 460:00; 82 lbs 320.00-330.00; 72 lbs 100.00: 64 lbs 80.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 80-115 lbs 120.00-160.00. New Holland Livestock Auction Thursday, August 1.2002 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats THURSDAY 1156 LAST WEEK 1509 LAST YEAR 1381 713 305 158 CATTLE; Compared to Tuesday, 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 C. Howard Scartf, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 459-4864 ' ter bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply in cluded 49 percent slaughter steers and 33 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1450 lbs 64.50-67.10, one lot 1300 lbs 67.85; couple lots 3 to mostly 4 1250-1485 lbs 63.00-63.25. Choice 2-3, few 4 1085-1450 lbs 62.75-66.50. Few Choice and Prime most ly 2 1175-1450 lbs 67.00-68.60. Choice 3-4 1450-1550 lbs 59.50-63.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lbs 606063.00; few 1450-1550 lbs 58.0060.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 few 1280-1500 lbs 54.75-56.25. Choice 2-3 1250-1475 lbs 53.00-55.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1150-1580 lbs 49.00-52.25. Select 1-3 few 1200-1500 lbs 46.75-49.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prime 2-4 couple 1190-1230 lbs 59.5064.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1070-1300 lbs 55.0060.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs 41.00-48.25 38.00-41.00 Boners 80-85 Over 1200 lbs 38.00-45.50 Lean (Hi-Yleld) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 36.00-40.50 lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 34.00-37,50 32.00-34.00 lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 31.50-35.00 28.50-31.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1500-1900 lbs 52.00-56.00, individual 1735 lbs 60.50. Yield grade 2 1150-1950 lbs 47.50-53.00. Bullocks; Select 1-3 few 9SO-1200 lbs 48.00-50.00. CALVES: Compared to Monday, veal ers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Holstein bulls returning to farm traded 5.00-10.00 lower. Small supply Holstein heifers (Turn to Page A2B) W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 of Finished Cattle ■ Heifers