Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Fa. Monday, February 21, 1994 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 282.. PDA ..il. steers .50 to 1.00 lower, cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher, heif ers uneven, I.SO lower to 1.25 higher. STEERS: few Choice 1475/1635 lbs. 63.35-67.25, 1040/1475 lbs. 67.50-73.35, Select 60.00-67.35, Standaid 52.50-57.50. HOLSTEINS: few Choice 1300/1450 lbs. 64.00- Select 60.00-67.35, Standard 52.50-57.50. HEIFERS: Choice 1000/1245 lbs. 67.00-73.35, Select 60.85-66.35, few Standard 52.00-SS.BS. COWS: few Breaking Utility and Com mercial 45.00-53.10, Cutter and Bon. Utili ty 45.00-51.00, one SZ2S, Canner and Low Cutter 42.00-46.00. Shells down to 35.00. BULLOCKS; few Select 1260/1420 lbs. 66.25-70.00. BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1545/2225 lbs. 58.25-62.10, No. 2 1100/1900 lbs. 50.00-55.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers; few Large Frame No. 2 490/615 lbs. 51.00-67.00; Heifers: Large Frame No. 1 400/475 lbs. 83.50-84.00, few Medium Frame No. 1 340/555 lbs. 61.00- few Large Frame No. 2 295/770 lbs. 52.00-58.50, one 68.00; Bulls: few Large Frame No. 1 375 lbs. 92.00, few Medium Frame No. 1 550/655 lbs. 59.50-69.00, few Large Frame No. 2 180/325 lbs. 61.00-68.00. CALVES 147..VEALERS: Standard and Good 70/105 lbs. 40.00-60.00, Utility 55/85 lbs. 10.00-30.00. RETURNED TO FARM; No. 1 Holstein bulls 120/135 lbs. 110.00- 85/110 lbs. 122.50-135.00, couple to 140.00, No. 2 80/120 lbs. 60.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers 100/105 lbs. 185.00-190.00, few No. 2 90/130 lbs. 125.00- 165.00. Few Beef cross bulls and heifers 80/130 lbs. 80.00- HOGS 154.. Barrows and gilts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/265 lbs. 45.75-47.00, US 1-3 240/270 lbs. 44.60- 45.75, couple US 2-3 255 lbs. 43.00. SOWS: few US 1-3 290/500 lbs. 35.50-38.75, one US 2-3 670 lbs. 32.00, few Medium 210/370 lbs. 30.00-33.00. Poultry & Hog Contracts Available Wottomscfy. Stainless Steel Hog Feeders ■ Heating Systems Woven Wire Flooring EXISTING PRODUCERS ARE EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING: . EXCELLENT SUPPORT SERVICE BY CONTRACT COMPANY • EXCELLENT HEALTH & DISEASE PROGRAM SUPPORT CONTACT FARMER BOY AG...YOUR PROFESSIONAL COMPANY Ip. S£“ FARMER BOY AG. ■VLxry Poultry And inc. ■■J Hog Needs 410 E. LINCOLN AVE. MYERSTOWN. PA 17067 Bh: CALL TODAY 717-866-7565 BOARS: one 530 lbs. 25.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market test SHEEP 9... Slaughter sheep 20.00-37.00. GOATS 0...N0 market test Eighty-Four Livestock Elghly-Four, Pa. Monday, February 21, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE: STEERS STANDARD 58.00-63.50; UTILITY 56.50 AND DOWN. HEIFERS: STANDARD 58.50-63.00; UTILITY 57.00 AND DOWN. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 47.50-52.50, A FEW TO 56.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 44.50-47.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 39.50-44.00; SHELLS DOWN TO 38.50. BULLS: YG#l 58.00-65.00; YG#2 52.00-57.50. FEEDER STEERS; 200-300 LBS. 64.00- 300-500 LBS. 66.00-96.00; 500-800 LBS. 54.00-89.00. HEIFERS; 200-300 LBS. 65.00-85.00; 300-500 LBS. 60.00-94.00; 500-800 LBS. 59.00- BULLS: 200-300 LBS. 67.50-92.50; 300-500 LBS. 65.00-98.00; 500-800 LBS. 55.00-81.00. CALVES: VEALERS, CHOICE 96.00- GOOD 82.00-94.00; STAN DARD AND GOOD 70.00-81.00; UTILI TY 66.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 120.00-145.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 85.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS #2 100.00- BEEF BULLS 85.00- BEEF HEIFERS 80.00- HOGS; US# 1-2 220-260 LBS. 45.00- US#l-3 200 LBS. 40.50. SOWS: UNDERSOOLBS. 32.50-38.25; OVER 500 LBS. 40.00-42.00. BOARS: 28.75-30.50. FEEDER PIGS: US«I-3 25-50 LBS. 26.00-45.00; 50-75 LBS. 30.00-36.00; #2-3 100 LBS. 33.00-39.50; UTILITY 10.00 DOWN. SHEEP AND LAMBS: NEW CROP ADD INCOME TO YOUR FARM BOSS HOG • CUSTOM DESIGN • NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANNING • ASSISTANCE IN PLANNING YOUR FINANCING • SERVICING BUILDING PERMITS & INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS This 2-stage facility features a 50’x215’ brooder building and a 50’x520’ growout building. This Hog Finishing Facility features 2 Rooms of 1,000 head each 25-5 C LBS. 85.00-100.00; 50-75 LBS. 81.00- CHOICE 50-75 LBS. 76.00- 75-100 LBS. 63.00-76.00; FEEDER LAMB GOOD AND CHOICE 72.00- UTILITY 65.00 DOWN; EWES 28.50-43.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD LARGE 37.00- MEDIUM 20.00-38.00; SMALL 21.00-38.00. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. February 23, 1994 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS; ACTIVE BID DING. UTILITY 46.00-51.00; HIGH DRESSING 51.00-53.00; CANNERS 43.00- SHELLY 43.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#l 62.00-67.00; YG#2 56.00- FED STEERS: FEW OFFERED NO CHOICE. FEW SELECT 1400 LBS. TO 62.50. HEIFERS- NONE. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 200-300 LBS. TO 92.00; CULLS 85-115 LBS. 45.00- WEAK/ROUGH 40.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 120.00-140.00; 80-90 LBS. 55.00-95.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. TO 190.00; 80-90 LBS. TO 142.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIF ERS LIGHT WEIGHTS TO 137.00. BUTCHER HOGS: NO TOPS OFFERED: FEW 300 LBS. TO 38.00; 5 HEAD 450 LBS. ATO 34.50. SOWS: 350-550 LBS. 35.00-38.25. BOARS: 350-650 LBS. 30.00-31.00; 275-300 LBS. 31.00-32.75. STOCK CATTLE: LIGHT RUN; SNOW STORM. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 68.00-79.00. BULLS: HOL 200-400 LBS 71.00- DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE SPRINGERS TO 1075.00; FRESH TO 850 00. LAMBS: CHOICE 100 LBS. 69.00. SHEEP- 16.00-33.00. GOATS; NONE. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 26, 1994-Al5 PIGS AND SHOATS: NONE. OUR FIRST SPRING FEEDER CATTLE SALE WILL BE WED., MARCH 2, 7:30 P.M. OTHER SPECIAL SALES MARCH 23 AND 30; APRIL 13 AND 27; MAY II AND 25. RESULTS OF 4-H AND FFA SWINE SALE; GRAND CHAMPION PUR CHASED BYWILSONRURITAN AT3.O LB. RESERVE CHAMPION PUR CHASED BY TRADITIONS AT THE WHITE SWAN AT .90 LB. (WENDY AND DICK SHANK, PROPS); GRAND AND RESERVE CHAMPION PAIRS PURCHASED BY HORST LIVESTOCK AT .50 LB. Carlisle Livestock Market Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, February 22, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER: HOLSTEIN STEERS SELECT 56.75-60.75. COWS: ACTIVE! BREAKING UTILI TY AND COMMERCIAL 48.00-54.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 47.50-52.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 42.00-47.00; BIG MIDDLE 44.0- SHELLY 41.50 AND DOWN. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 400-600 LBS. 87.50-99.00; HOLSTEINS/DAIRY TYPES 64.00-79.00; HEIFERS 200-350 LBS. 92.00-102.50; HOLSTEIN/DAIRY TYPES 400-700 LBS. 62.00-79.00. CALVES: VEALERS CHOICE 85.00- STANDARD 40-80 LBS. 40.00- CALVES RETURNING TO FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 90-120 LBS. 135.00-152.50; 42 90-135 LBS. 110.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80-130 LBS. 142.50-202.50; BEEF X BULLS 90-125 LBS. 140.00-180.00; BEEF X HEIFERS 100-125 LBS 130.00- SWINE: HOGS US4I-3 220-270 LBS. 44 50-46.00; 280-380 LBS. 36.00-43.00. SOWS: US4I-3 350-450 LBS. 3600-38.50; 470-650 LBS. 39.50-41.00; THIN/WEAK/ROUGH 34.00 AND DOWN. BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS, 28.00-32.00. FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD 30-45 LBS. 28.00-38.00. GOATS; BY THE HEAD. MEDIUM 55.00- KIDS 42.00-51.00; SMALL 29.00- LAMBS: GOOD 80-110 LBS. 78.00- 110-130 LBS. 57.00-68.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 19.00-39.00. SALE EVERY TUBS. PRODUCE. RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS - SALE TIME 6 P.M., RECEIVING 4 P.M. LIVESTOCK SALE TIME 7 P.M., RECEIVING 8.30 A.M. EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE 2 P.M. Indiana Livestock Homer City, PA Thursday, Feb. 24, 1994 Report supplied by Auction BEEF: HEIFERS GOOD 72.50, MEDIUM 68.00-71.50; COMMON 65.00- STEERS: GOOD 74.00. MEDIUM 70.00-73.00. COMMON 67.00- COWS: GOOD 52.50, MEDIUM 45.00-48.75, COMMON 38.00- BULLS BUTCHER 68.00, BOLOGNA 55.00- FEEDERS: GOOD 500 LBS. BULL 80.00, MEDIUM HEIFER 500 LBS. 65.00- COMMON 65.00 DOWN. CALVES: 85-115 LBS. (BULLS) 110.00- 85-115 LBS. (HFRS.) 130.00- 80 LBS. UNDER 65.00 DOWN. 120 LBS. OVER (VEAL) 250-300 LB. 95.00-110.00. LAMBS: GOOD 120 LB. 62.75; MEDIUM 67.50; COMMON SHEEP 18.00- HOGS: NO. 1 200-240 LBS. 45.75,245 LBS. UP 41.00-44.50. SOWS: 33.00-38.00. BOARS; 26.25. LITTLE PIGS: 35.00 PER HEAD GOATS 30.00-65.00 PER HEAD. ■ eaSS^oyagT Swine Stabling AGRI-PLASTICS Swine Feeding & Confinement Equipment Hours: M-F 7:00-5:00; Sat. 7:30-11:30 WE SHIP UPS Check Our Warehouse Prices 2-26