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    Frederick Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md. .
Feb. 1, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 82 HEAD.
UTILITY 47.00-51.00; HIGH DRESSING
to 53.00; CANNERS 43.00-47.00; SHEL
LY 43.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 1675 LBS. 54.75.
FED STEERS: NONE.
FED HEIFERS: HOLSTEIN UTILITY
TO 53.75.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 180-275
LBS. TO 99.00; GOOD 75.00-87.00;
CULLS 85-100 LBS. 46.00-51.00; 50-80
LBS. 45.00-53.00; WEAK/ROUGH 40.00
DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 165.00-186.00; #2
110.00- 80-90 LBS. 100.00-140.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS.
170.00- 80-90 LBS. 120.00-150.00;
BEEF X BULLS TO 160.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: US#l&3 215-260
LBS. 41.00-42.25; FEW 280-325 LBS. TO
43.00.
SOWS; FEW 300-450 LBS. TO 36.50;
500-650 LBS. TO 37.50.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, FEW
OFFERED. THIN HOLSTEIN 950 LBS.
AT 50.00.
HEIFERS: 250-400 LBS. TO 83.00;
500-700 LBS. TO 70.50.
BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 66.00-74.50.
LAMBS: FEW GOOD 62 LBS. TO
81.00.
SHEEP: 150 LBS. 24.00-29.00.
GOATS: LARGE TO 74.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: NONE.
PRICES FOR HOGS SELLING AT
HATFIELD BUYING STATION IN
HAGERSTOWN TUES., FEB. 2 WERE:
41.75-43.25.
farmers Accredit
corp. v mm
9 Eaat Main Strati, Utltz, PA U. M
717-626-4721 ■■
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
Feb. 3, 1993
MONDAY (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (ACT)
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 97,000,
COW AND BULL 26,000.
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, February 2, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 360... Supplied by the auction.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime
78.50- Choice 75.50-79.75, Good
and Choice 72.00-75.00. HOLSTEINS:
Choice 69.50-74.75, Good 65.00-68.75,
Standard 57.00-64.50. HEIFERS; Choice
72.50- Good 68.00-72.00, Standard
62.00- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial SO.OO-SS.7S, Cutter & Bon.
Utility 48.00-54.00, Caimer and Low Cut
ler 42.00-47.75. Shelli down to
38.00- BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1
62.00- No. 2 55.50-61.75. FEEDER
CATTLE: Steers 350/755 lbs.
64.00- Heifers 490/745 lbs.
58.00- Bulls 370/690 lbs.
63.00-
CALVES 171...VEALERS: Choice
97.00- RETURNED TO FARM;
Holstein bulls No. 1 80/85 lbs.
120.00- No. 2 90/120 lbs.
150.00- Holstein heifers No. 1
Our Reputation la Growing In Your Fields.
CATTLE CALVES
126.000 5,000
128.000 5,000
117.000 6,000
356.000 16,000
375.000 16,000
345.000 18,000
90/125 lbs. 150.00-195.00.
HOGS 388...(02/01 & 02/93)... BAR
ROWS AND GILTS: No. 1 225/250 lb».
43.75-45.50. US 1-2 225/250 lbs.
42.25-43.50,2-3 220/260 lbs. 41.75-42.25,
190/300 lbs. 36.00-40.75. SOWS: 1-3
30.50-36.75, 2-3 27.50-30.50. BOARS:
28.00-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS 127... US 1-3 20/35 lbs.
15.00- - ill per held.
SHEEP 33... High Choice md Prime
25/40 lbs. Spring si. Limbs 100.00-140.00,
few 60.00-91.00, Choice 80/100 lbs.
71.00-
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 28.00-33.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dcwarl, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 1, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: 60.00-77.50,
HEIFERS: 60.00-75.75.
GOOD COWS: 46.00-53.50.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
38.00-46.00.
BULLS: 52.00-61.25.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 99.00-192.00;
■fa-90 LBS. 60.00-99.00.
HOGS: 41.00-43.25.
SOWS; 28.00-33.25.
FEEDER PIGS: 12 00-29.00 HEAD.
UR PROFIT!
It's a fact! The higher the tonnage and
crude protein of forage per acre you
produce, the more beef or dairy production
you have to sell. This translates directly to
more profit in your pocket!
HYTEST Brand ALFALFAS will
increase your profits with high perform
ance varieties specifically selected for:
e High Relative Feed Value (RFV)
• High Crude Protein
e Low Fiber (ADF.NDF)
e ,High Leaf-to-Stem Ratio
e Fine Stems
e High Disease Resistance
e High Yield Potential
• Long Term Persistence
PICK YOUR PROFIT!
PRISM Our new multi-leaf variety is
the latest in alfalfa technology. Excellent
disease resistant package including
Aphanomyces coupled with 65% to 75%
expression of the multi-leaf trait enable
PRISM to set new standards in alfalfa
performance.
ALLSTAR New generation alfalfa
exhibits superior disease resistance
ratings. Has fast regrowth after cutting,
good winter hardiness, high forage quality,
HOGS
339.000
356.000
344.000
1.047.000
1.051.000
SHEEP
22,000
20,000
21,000
63.000
57.000
60.000
1,007,000
and consistently places in the top percen
tile in independent yield trials.
ECLIPSE One of the most winter
hardy varieties available, has excellent
disease resistyit ratings. Suited to
moderately drained fields, has long term
persistence, and is a consistent top per
former in yield trials.
VICTORY Extremely winter hardy.
tested in Upstate New York and Quebec,
Canada. This fine-stemmed variety has a
good disease resistance package... a top
yielder in independent trials.
LANCASTER PLUS - Adaptable to
variable soil types. Has good disease
resistance and will perform well under
stress conditions. Has fine stems, very
large leaves and excellent forage quality
ratings. A top yield performer with long
term persistence.
MEDISTAN EXTRA Has excellent
disease resistance ratings. Matures early,
delivers big yields and has extremely fast
recovery after cutting. It also has excellent
leaf retention and consistently tests high
in protein.
Bgii American Forage and
ICB Grassland Council
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 6, 1993-Al7
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 1993
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS 71; HEIFERS 96 AND 1
BULL. MARKET LOWER.
PENNSYLVANIA FRESH COWS
1025-1500.00, SPRINGERS
1100.00-1175 00.
PENNSYLVANIA FRESH COWS
1215.00- SPRINGERS
975.00-
WISCONSIN FRESH COWS
1300.00-1575.00.
CANADA FRESH COWS
1000.00- SPRINGERS
1080.00-
COWS FRESH
LOCAL
810.00-1300 00.
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
5!30 00-670 00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS
750.00- 1 160.00, PUREBRED
1125 00-1360 00
OPEN HEIFERS
SMALL
420 00-490 00
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
610 00-800 00
SMALLER OPEN 315.00-390 00.
1 BULL 860 00.
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 1, 1993
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TOP
202 00.
VEAL CALVES MEDIUM TO 80.00
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 180.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 75.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 45.00-68.00.
LAMBS, SMALL TO 110.00, WOOL
iO 85.00.
SHEEP 25.00-50.00.
HOGS 200-250 36.00-38 50
HEAVY TO 28.00.
PIGS B\ THE HEAD, 15 00-29 50
HEIFERS 45.00-57.00.
STEERS 5000-60 00
FEEDER STEERS 52 00-75 00
BULLS 48.00-62 00.
GOODCOWS 47.00-51.00,T0P 54.25.
COWS MEDIUM 46.00-47 00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 40.00 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET HIGHER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES 400.00-530 00.
GOATS: TO 75.00
Pennsylvania
Livestock Auction
Waynesburg, Pa.
Thun, February 4, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: SL. COWS: UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 45.00-53.00; CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 41.50-50.50; CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 37.50-45.50;
SHELLS 37.00 & DOWN. BULLS:
YIELD GRADE 1 1500#-1870#
56.50-62.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1000#-1400# 51.00-58.00.
FEEDER STEERS: M&L-l 300-500#
77.00-96.00; 250-280# 80.00-95.00, M
900-1000 60.00-76.00. HEIFERS M
l&L-l 300-500# 70.00-82.00; L-l
400-650# 55.00-78.50. BULLS M&L-l
300-620# 58.00-91.00.
CALVES: VEAL.. PRIME 80.00-87.00;
CHOICE 74.00-82.00; GOOD
60.00-72.00.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-120# FEW 90.00-140.00; #2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-100# FEW
75.00- BEEF X BULL&HFRS./HD.
100.00-
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS #l-2
210-255# 40.00-43.00; #2-3 255-280#
37.50-41.00; SOWS #l-3 300-500#
26.00-33.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 1-3 25-35#
10.00-24.00/HD.
LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE 70 00-75.00;
CHOICE 85-95# 65.00-80.00. FEEDER
LAMBS GOOD 65.50-81.00; EWES
24.00-42.00.
GOATS: LARGE 45 00-85 00/HD.;
MEDIUM 20.00-40 00/HD ; SMALL
10.00-19.00/HD,
HORSES: 50.00-62.00, PONIES
2000-52,00.
Penns Valley
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every
Tucs. 7 p.m.
Centre Hall, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Tues., Feb. 2, 1993
RETURN TO FARM.CALF
100 00-194.00.
GOOD VEAL; 70.00-99.00.
COMMON VEAL: 25.00-69.00.
COMMON STEERS: 54.00-58.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS; 46.00-50.00;
COUPLE 55.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS; 41.00-48.00.
SHELLS: 37.00-42.00.
SELECT HEIFERS: 68.00-70.00.
COMMON HEIFERS; 55.00-67.00.
COMMON FEEDERS- 54.00-68.00.
BULLS. 54 00-59.00.
NEWSFLASH
Beachley-Hardy Seed
Company of Shlremans*
town, PA haa recently
purchased the assets
of HYTEST SEEDS, INC.
HYTEST Brand Seed
Products will continue
to be available through
your previous HYTEST
Dealer and Beachfey-
Hardy Seed Company.
For High Performance
Hybrid Com, Alfalfas,
Soybeans, and "Forage
Seed call your local
HYTEST Brand Dealer or
contact...
HTOST
BEACHLEY-HARDY
BEACHLEY-HARDY
SEED COMPANY
P.O. Box 3147
Shirwnanstown.'PA 17011