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Yield Grade No. 1, 1030/1780 lbs. si. hulls 58.004i4.75, few No. 2 1065/2400 lbs. 54.25- Feeder Cattle: Medium No. 1 325/760 lbs. steen 68.00-81.50; Medium and Large No. 1, 325/760 lbs. heifen 55.00- M OLD FARMER’S WEATHER FORECAST Northeast: Cold, rain and snow, then sunny and warm, rainy and cool south coast CALVES 193... Farm Calves: Holnein bulls No. 1,90/125 lbs. 145.00-169.00, No. 2 80/125 lbs. 115.00-150.00, few down to 90.00; No. 1, HoL Heifen 80/115 lbs. 155.00-192.50, Beef cross bulls and heif en 125.00-190.00. Southeast: Sunny and warm: cold snap, some ram. then clear and warm, rainy and cool coast Midwest; HOGS 329—(4/13/92) - No. 1-2, 22Q/2SO lbs. 40.00-41.00, US No. 2-3 215/270 Ibe. 39.50-40.25,2-4 200/280 lbs. 35.00-39.50, one 1-3 at 190.0 a Sows: 1-3 Cold, sleet and snow, clearing and warmer, then rain, cooler Northwest: Clear and warm, sleet and cold east, rainy and cooler, then clearing Southwest; Clear and warm, then showers and milder, finally sunny and warm Keister’s Middleburg Auction Mlddlaburg, PA April 14.1992 Risser’s Poultry Inc. P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA 17543 ® Buyers and Haulers of Leghorn, Medium, and Heavy Fowl Now using carts for Over 60 years of the most efficient prompt dependable means of moving service. spent fowl Tel. 717-626-5466 fax 717-627-3599 CONSIDER ALL YOUR NUTRITION OPTIONS WITH WAYNE A dairy nutrition program could be based only on milk production records. But that often doesn’t go far enough. 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STEERS, SELECT 66.50-71.50; STANDARD 58.50-64.00; UTILITY 45.00-57.00. HEIFERS: SELECT 67.00-69.50; STANDARD 52.00-61.50;UTILITY 45.00-53.00. COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 47.50-51.00, CUTTERS AND BONERS AND UTILITY 42.50-47.00; CANNBRS AND LOW CUTTERS 38.00-42.00; SHELLS 37.00 AND DOWN. BULLS: GRADE #1 1300-1625 LBS. 58.00- #2 1000-1375 LBS. 48.00- FEEDER STEERS; 200-300 LBS. Products and answers that work.“ 1000-100.00; 300-900 LBS. 65.00-t4.00; 500-700 LBS. 61.00-7190; HEIFERS 200-300 LBS. 75.00-t5.00; 300-900 LBS. 62.00-74.00; 900-700 LBS. 59.00-69.00, BULLS 200-300 LBS. 76.00-89.00; 300-900 LBS. 62.0078.00,500-700 LBS. 57.0070.00. CALVES: 163. CHOICE 90.00125.00; GOOD 75.00-91.00, STANDARD AND GOOD 69.00-88.50; UTILITY 50.0082.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 120.00177.50; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90.0013690; BEEP BULLS AND HEIF ERS 85.00185.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100.00175.00. HOGS: 93. #l*2 225-260 LBS 38.00- #l*3 265-285 LBS 35.00- #l*3 300-325 LBS 33.25-34.75. 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