Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter UMtor Fadwal bupwtiaa May 10, 1 995 CATTLE CALVES 120.000 5,000 120.000 5,000 124.000 5,000 306.000 15,000 WEDNESDAY (EST) WEEK AGO (EST) YEAR AGO (EST) WEEK TO DATE (ESI) SAME PD LT WK (EST) SAME PD LT YR (ACT) PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUES. STEER AND HEIFER 102,000, COW AND BULL 21,000. •••REVISION HOG SLAUGHTER FOR TUES„JSS,OOO. Morrison Cove Livestock Auction MartiiHburg, Pa. Monday, May 8, IMS Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE: 196. STEERS: CHOICE 63.1XV66.50, GOOD 60.0042.75. HEIFERS: CHOICE 62.50-65.25, GOOD 60.5042.00. COWS: UTILITY A COMMERCIAL 36.00-44.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 30.00-39.00. BULLOCKS; GOOD A CHOICE 52.00-56.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 45.00-51.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 58.00-72.00, BULLS 53.0044.00, HEIF ERS 47.00-59.00. CALVES: 14a PRIME. NO MKT. TEST, CHOICE 88.00-97.00, GOOD 82.00- STANDARD 35.00-SS.OO, HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 85.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 140.00-225.00. HOGS: 318. US NO. 1-2 35.50-36.50, US NO. 1-3 33.50-35.00. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 18.00-3aoo. Small Animal Drinker A Rubbermaid™ small animal drinker Ms 100,150 and 300- gallon stock tanks All-plastic float valve provides constant level of water Self-locking dnnkmg pan stays firmly in place, pivots out for easy cleaning Drinking pan’s wide, tilt-back opening easy to use for hogs, sheep and goats. $$ BIG HUSKY Hog Waterer Big Husky Summer Fountain ‘ Built strong and rugged * Trough made from heavy 16 ’ 100 gallon capacity gauge steel ‘ Dependable float valve * Heavy galvanized steel body, ‘ 6” top fill hole lock seamed with heavy swedgmg ‘ Heavy 11 gauge skid pull * Dram plug on end for easy draining ' Oak skids * Side straps made from stainless steel ■ Five drinking spaces on each side I Specifications * Stock Number Height Width Length Weight W 1490 33’A” 36” 45” 105 lbs. EWas®. p £f B “ n L k r Easy Installation 1 — ‘No back breaking work ‘Each bunk comes with angles for cables and end caps ‘Easy clean out all year long ‘Smooth bottom bunk to prevent sore noses and tongues ‘Each bunk designed to bolt together with each other , Fun Due of Parts in Stock For Vow Poultry ani Hog Nee* - FARMER BOY AGS 10 * - 24 How Service 410 East Lincoln Avenue, Myeretown, PA 17007 717-866-7505 • 1-800-845-3374 Swine A Poultry Systems Specialists 5-13 BOARS: 19.00-23.00. FEEDER PIGS: 21 HEAD. USOI-3 20-50 LBS. 12.00-21.00. SHEEP: 9. CHOICE LAMBS C 5.00-95.00, GOOD LAMBS 80.00-85.00, SLAUGHTER EWES 22.00-33.00. . GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. 22 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA 81.00-99.00; TIMOTHY 73.00-89.00; 3 LOADS OF STRAW 79.00-8S.00; 2 LOADS OF BAR CORN 66.00 AND 80.00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock HarHsoaburi, Va. May 6, 1995 Report supplied by auction STEERS: MftL-1 300-500 LBS. 78.00-87.00, FEW TO 98.00; 500-700 LBS. 66.00-85.00; 700-1000 LBS.’ 56.25-65.50; HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 45.50-71.00. S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 71.00-76.00; 500-700 LBS. 59.00-73.00, 700-1000 LBS. 58.00. What to look for In a stock tank. Structural foam construction worn rust dent or chip Minimum /" thick w|lls for added durability ' Heavily reinforced ribbing underneath for added , strength -the more nbs the stronger the tank Find all these and you II have a long-lasting, dependable Rubbermaid* stock tank The to introduce the foam stock Rubbermaid offers a line sizes, engineered to perform under the harshest weather conditions WP So now that you know what to look for. for it by name Rubbermaid Don't you with •vrytMhfl wat mad* Me* Ott»4 RubbarmatdComrrwraal Products live JlSf We assemble, deliver and •set up bins on your farm •Weather tight die-formed roof ‘Stronger engineered sidewalls ‘Ground controlled fill caps •Galvanized roll-formed legs ‘Engineered leg braced systems ‘Fast flowing hopper bottom HOGS SStflOH 359.000 344.000 1.041.000 SHEEP 13.000 16.000 20,000 43,000 GSI Feed Bins Hours! Mm tkni Frl 7 - S Sol 7«30- Noon FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS 77.00- 500-700 LBS. 64.00-7250; 700-100 LBS. 54.00-55.00. HEIFERS: MftL-1 300-500 LBS. |®^ 700, CULL COWS 30,00 AND S3SWf 7-- ™ choicb 7 3OO-500 LBS. 70.00-90.00. MEDIUM TO GOOD 58.00- 500-700 LBS. 51.00-55.00. 5OOO AND DOWN STOCK COWS: BEEF PAIRS rxTVM _ S s oXSS M ‘ ,ABV CALVBS SiW .SSSSSSSS r £E JSBSVSSSStr NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 33.00-3750. ( 10 ° TO 120 “•>' SLAUGHER BULLS: 4050-4855. UP TO 215.0 ft LAMBS: BLUB O HIGH CHOICE RETURN AND PRIME SPRING 94.75 SPRING; TOPARMUP TO 115 m REDO CHOICB 98.00; FEEDER LAMBS HOGS: TOT QUALITY 34.75-35.10. CHOICB 107.00-111.00; SLAUGHTER— HEAVY 33.00-34.75, LIGHT EWES 29.50-44.00. “f”* o ®-. ~ LIVESTOCK PRICES ARB ALL Report Supplied by Auction GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! May 8, 1995 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 55.00-81.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 45.00-72.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS; GOOD TO CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE, MEDIUM TO GOOD 60.00-62.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 58.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY 52.0060.00, LIGHT 49.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE '61.00-63.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 55.00-60.50. BULLS: HEAVY 44.00-51.25, LIGHT 42.00- COWS: FEW UGH DRESSING UP TO 45.50, UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 35.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD Seamless design prevents leaking and cracking Step sidewalls provide stability and resist bowing target 1/2* plastic dram for easy cleaning and draining s < na Grantsville Livestock GnmUrin*, Maryland Rtport Supp Mad by AucUmi Sat, May 6, 1995 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 55.00-82.00. STOCK HEIFERS; 55.00-76.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 57.00-63.25; MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-56.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 50.00-54.50; LIGHT 44.50-51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 57.00-63.35; MEDIUM TO There’s something extra in a starter fertilizer program. Starter fertilizers unlock bene fits for corn farmers. They stimulate seedling growth, hasten crop maturity, improve crop tolerance to some insects, increase crop competition with weeds and frequently increase The agronomic benefits of starter fertilizers increase crop productivity and profits from corn production. “We can help you select a fertility program for your operation” LEBANON AGRICORP 1-800-637-5190 Lancaster Firming, Saturday, May 13,1995-Al9 GOOD 48.00-56.00. BULLS HEAVY 45.00-52.00, LIGHT 40.00-51.50. COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 4230, UTILITY HOLSTEIN CANNERS 30.00-35.00, CULLS 3000 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 55.00- 808 CALVES: 50.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 90.00-111.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. UP TO 160.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 125.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 34.00-36.25; HEAVY 33.00-35.00, LIGHT 25.00-32.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD 15.00-50.00. SOWS: UP TO 26.50. MALE HOGS; 1100-24.00. LAMBS: 70.00-97.00; CULLS 65.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: 22.00-40.00. yields, particularly in production fields featuring conservation til lage and irrigation. Starter fertil izers make crop production more environmentally sound because they improve fertilizer uptake, efficiency.