Valley Stockyards Albany Pa. Mohday, March 1, 1993 Report wpphad by auctloa HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO isaoo. VEAL CALVES TO 80.00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 175.0 a SLAUGHTER CALVES 65.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 45.00-75.00. LAMBS 65.00-90.00. SHEEP 25.00-48.00. HOGS 200-250, TOP 48.00. SOWS 28.00-32.00 BOARS TO 29.50. PIGS TO 19.00. HEIFERS 48.00-59.00. STEERS 50.00-61.50. PR®™ Don’t Put Your Future In The Hands of Just Any Swine Company * Valuable Internships * Excellent Employment Opportunities For More Info. Contact: Mike Miller, V.P. Sales & Marketing (717) 367-1525 1-800-468-5524 FEEDER STEERS 52.00-78.00. BULLS 48.00-62.75. GOOD COWS 48.00-90.00, FEW TO 53.00 COWS MEDIUM 44.00-46.00. COWS POOR OR SMALL 4000 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES TOP 830.00. PONIES TO 250.00. GOATS: TO 90.00. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES. TOP 830.00. PONIES TO 250.00. GOATS TO 90.00. ACTIVE MARKET. PRICES MOSTLY STEADY. Producers of Better Built Gilts And Bonus Maker Boars WITH THE A Division of 419 West High Street Elizabethtown, PA 17022 Our Reputation It Growing In Your Fields. Leesport Livestock Auction ' Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, March 3,1993 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 227.. PDA ... Supplied included 28 feeder cattle and 95 >l. ileeri and si. heifers ..Compared with last Wed nesday’s msrket: SI. steers .75 to 1.25 low er, si. cows 2.00 to 5.25 lower, heifers 3.25 to 4.25 lower, bulls uneven, extremes 5.00 lower to 5.00 higher. STEERS: Choice 1025/1425 lbs. 74.50-80.50, few Select 69.00- Standard 63.50-68.25. HOLSTEINS: Choice 1185/1835 lbs. 67.00- Select 64.50-74.50, Standard 61.75-65.25. HEIFERS: few Choice 1000/1305 lbs. 69.50-74.50, few Select 64.00- few Standard 56.50-61.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial LANCASTER STOCKYARDS ATTENTION FARMERS PRO We respectfully solicit all consignments of steers, bulls, cows & heifers We thank you for your continued patronage UR PROFIT! It's a (act! 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: • High Relative Feed Value (RFV) • High Crude Protein • Low Fiber (ADF.NDF) • High Leaf-to-Stem Ratio • Fine Stems • High Disease Resistance • 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 test regrowth after cutting, good winter hardiness, high forage quality, Because of increased demand and positive packer response, Lancaster Stockyards will reintroduce its Wednesday Sates. Starting at 11 AM March 24th f 1993. Respectfully Lancaster Stockyards Management and Commission Firms 50.25- Cutter and Boning Utility 46.00- Canner & low Cutter 41.50- Shells down to 25.00. BUL LOCKS; Choice 935/1335 lbs. 64.50- Select 53.25-61.75. BULLS: Yield Grade No. I 1600/2500 lbs. 62.50- few No. 2 1165/1720 lbs. 57.25- FEEDER CATTLE: few Large Frame No. 2 540/795 lbs. steers 59.00- Large No. I and 2 645/810 lbs. heifers 55.50-59.75, few Medium No. 1 335/810 lbs. 67.75-76.00, few Medium 1 and 2 540/775 lbs. bulls 62.00-66.00. CALVES 174.. Holstein bulls steady; Holstein heifers steady to 24.00 lower. VEALERS: few Choice 160/245 lbs. 89.00- few Good 130/400 lbs. 67.50- Standard and Good 65/100 lbs. 50.00-60.00, Utility 55/115 lbs. 40.00- RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Holstein Bulls 80/130 lbs. 130.00- 70/80 lbs. 105.00-145.00, No. 2 80/110 lbs. 67.50-135.00. Few No. 1 Holstein heifers 90/125 lbs. 157.50- few No. 2 80/100 lbs. 60.00- Beef cross 75/150 lbs. bulls and heifers 76.00-160.00. HOGS 282.. Barrows and gilts steady to 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2 220/241 lbs. 44.75-46.35, 1-3 223/264 lbs. 42.50-45.50,2-3 195/291 lbs. 34.85-37.50. SOWS: 1.00 to 1.25 lower, US No. 1-3 300/465 lbs. 34.00-38.75, 480/595 lbs. 40.25-43.00,2-3 390/500 lbs. 30.00-33.50. BOARS: 221/595 lbs. 31.75-34.00. FEEDER PIGS 112...0ne Lot US No. and consistently places in the top percen tile in independent yield trials. ECLIPSE One of the most winter hardy varieties available, has excellent disease resistant 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. pal l American Forage and ICB Qraatland Council UncMlw FOTUnfl, SrtunHy, Much 6 IW3-A7 1-3 IS Ibi. 16.00, one 25 lbs. 95.00,37/65 lbs. 80:00-85.00, 2-3 68/71 lbs. 68.00- 1.00. few Utility 29 lbs. 75.00.- all per head. SHEEP 62... High Choice and Prime 30/45 lbs. New Qpp lambs 115.00-130.00, 46/55 lbs. 100.00-110.00, Choice 35/45 lbs. 107.50-110.00,56/95 lbs. 76.00-97.00, few Good 28/38 lbs. 85.00-95.00. Slaugh ter sheep; 28.00-43.00. GOATS 17... few Urge 55.00-67.50, Medium 40.00-54.00, Large Kids 40.00- few Small kids 34.00-35.00. all per head. Isennock Auction New Park, PA March 1, 1993 Report aepplied by aaclloa SLAUGHTER COWS: 32.00 * DOWN. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: HOLSTEINS 1125 LBS. 61.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: HOLSTEINS 1260 LBS. 55.00. FARM CALVES: 120-133 LBS. 127.00- 110-115 LBS. 137.00- 100-103 LBS. 137.00- 90-95 LBS. 141.00-130.00; WEAK AND ROUGH 73.00 AND DOWN. HEIFER CALVES: UP TO 130.00. SOWS: 500-535 LBS. 40.(KM2.00. NEWS FLASH Beachley-Hardy Seed Company of Shlremana town, PA haa racantly purchased the aaaeta of HYTEST SEEDS, INC. HYTEST Brand Saed Products will contlnua to ba available through your previous HYTEST Dealer and Beachley- Hardy Seed Company. For High Performance Hybrid Com, Alfalfas, Soybeans, and'Forage Seed call your local HYTEST Brand Dealer or contact... HITOST BEACHLEY-HARDY BEACHLEY-HARDY SEED COMPANY P.O. Box 3147 Shlranwnstown, PA 17011