AS-Unmff Farming, Saturday. August 12, 1995 Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction August 71, 1995 SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 572 HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS 170 HD.. 1.00 HIGHER TREND. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 66.00- CHOICE 2-3 950-1075 LBS. 60.00- CHOICE 2-3 1075-1375 LBS. 60.00-65.75; CHOICE 2-3 OVER 1375 LBS. 58.00-63.75; CHOICE 4 ALL WEIGHTS 54.00-61.00; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 950-1100 LBS. 56.00-61.75; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2 1100 TO 1375 LBS. 55.00-61.00; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2, OVER 1375 LBS. 52.00- HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LBS. 50.00-57.25; SELECT 1-2 1050-1450 LBS. 43.00-49.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 35 HEAD, TREND 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-3 850-1000 LBS. 58.00-62.00; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1250 LBS. 60.00-65.25; CHOICE 4, ALL WEIGHTS 55.00-60.75; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2 850-1000 LBS. 53.50-59.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2 1000-1250 LBS. 52.00-58.00. HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1350 LBS. 45.00-52.00; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 1000-1350 LBS. 40.00-44.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 36 HEAD, STEADY TREND. YIELD GRADE 1. ALL WEIGHTS 50.00-57.00; YIELD GRADE 2. ALL WEIGHTS 40.00-49.00. BULLOCKS: 6 HD. CHOICE 1-3 950-1150 LBS., NONE; CHOICE 1-3 1150-1375 LBS. 50.00-55.75; SELECT 1-2 950 TO 1250 LBS. 54.00-60.50. COWS: 325 HEAD. TREND STEADY TO STRONGER. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 34.50-38.00; CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 36.00-41.50; CAN NER & LOW CUTTER 35.00 AND DOWN. STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 475 HEAD, TREND WEAK ER WITH GOOD DEMAND. BEEF TYPES 200-400 LB. STEERS 57.00- BULLS 55.00-75.00, HEIF ERS 54.00-69.00; 400-600 LB. STEERS 56.00- BULLS 54.00-64.00, HEIF ERS 53.00-65.00; 600-800 LBS. HEIFERS 54.00- BULLS 52.00-57.00, HEIF ERS 53.00-63.00; 800-975 LB. STEERS 52.00- HEIFERS 44.00-51.00, HEIFERS 50.00-60.00. HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS. Diffenbach V/ Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A.M. WED. SEPT. 6 WINROSS TRUCKS & TOYS SEPT. 8 FARM EQUIP., TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 9:00 AM TUES SEPT. 19 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGIES WED. SEPT. 20 QUILT & CRAFT EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L I \ MARKET North end of Leesport, PA Turn East off Route 61 “WHERE FRIENDS MEET” BERKS COUNTY’S ONLY WEEKLY CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION - WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M. Garden Fresh Fruits & Vegetables - Bakery Fresh Cakes, Pies and Buns - Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese - Sporting Goods - Clothing - Furniture - Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles. PHONE: 215-926-1307 BILL WEIST & WOODY WEIST, MGRS. 200-400 LB. STEERS 53.00-61.50, BULLS 50.00-59.00, HEIFERS. NONE; 400-600 LB. STEERS 47.00-54.50, BULLS 45.00-50.00, HEIFERS. NONE; 600-800 LB. STEERS 42.00-50.00, BULLS 40.00-45.00, HEIFERS, NONE; 800-975 LB. STEERS 40.00-45.00, BULLS 37.00-42.00, HEIFERS. NONE. CALVES: 552 HEAD. STEADY TREND. CHOICE 150-300 LBS. 70.00- GOOD 150-300 LBS. 60.00- GOOD. 100-150 LBS. 45.00- GOOD 80-100 LBS. 30.00- STANDARD 80-100 LBS. 25.00- STANDARD. 80 LBS. AND DOWN. 25.00 AND DOWN. CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM. HIGHER. HOLSTEIN BULLS OVER 100 LBS., UP TO 124.00; UNDER 100 LBS., UP TO 120.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS, OVER 100 LBS., UP TO 220.00, UNDER 100 LBS., UP TO 210.00; BEEF TYPE BULLS, OVER 90 LBS., UP TO 110.00; BEEF TYPE HEIFERS, OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 70.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS: 64 HEAD, TREND 8.00-10.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 69.00-77.50, 100-120 LBS. 70.00-75.00, MEDIUM AND GOOD ALL WEIGHTS 56.00-66.00; FEEDER LAMBS 60-85 LBS. 75.00-80.00; LIGHT LAMBS 80.00-86.00. SHEEP; EWES LEAN 27.00-35.00, FAT 17.00-25.00; YEARLINGS 36.00- 17.00-23.00. GOATS: 218 HEAD. SMALL 10.00- MEDIUM 25.00-55.00; LARGE 56.00-88.00, BIG BILLIES UP TO 130 00. HOGS, SOWS & BOARS: 76 HEAD, TREND 1.00 HIGHER. HOGS, BAR ROWS & GILTS: 210-250 LBS. 44.00- 250-260 LBS. 44.00-47.50; 260-270 LBS. 44.00-46.50; 270-300 LBS. 38 00-43.00. LIGHT HOGS: 140-180 LBS. 25.00- 180-210 LBS. 35.00-44.00. SOWS: TREND 1.00 HIGHER. GOOD SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 27.50-32.00; GOOD SOWS OVER 400 LBS. 28.00 33.75; CULL SOWS, ALL WEIGHTS 27.00 AND DOWN. BOARS: TREND 1.00 HIGHER. 180-210 LBS. 22.00-26.00; 210-260 LBS. 26.00- 260-300 LBS. 25.00-26.00; 300 LBS. AND OVER 22.00-23.50. SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2:00 P.M. & EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:00 P.M. HA Y & STRAW SALE EVERY MON DAY & THURSDAY AT 11:30 A.M. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY. SEPT. 1. 7:15 P.M. FARMER’S MARKET Every Wednesday, 9 AM TO 8 PM 6:30 PM 9:00 AM 9:00 AM E OK City Feeder Cattle OKLAHOMA CITY, OK AUGUST 9, 1995 Compared to lilt week: Feeder iteen and heifen firm to 2.00 higher. Steer calvei iteady. Heifer calvea firm to 2.00 higher. Demand good for all clanei. High er cost of gains and strong 4th quarter CME slaughter contracts creating excellent demand for heavy feeders that will have short turn in feedlots. The light supply of yearling feeders thruout the country that are available to feedlots at present has also sparked demand. Quality of supply plain to average, end attractive. Feeder cattle flesh condition attractive and mostly medium to thin; calves varied from slightly thin thru soft with most in medium condition. Bulk of supply in average fill condition. Slaugh ter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 1.00 high er. Packer demand moderate to good. Sev eral high quality, ranch fresh pairs included in supply. Demand for replacements good, especially for pairs. Total of 491 cowl and bulls sold with near 45 percent returning to the country. Receipts this week 8,078; last week 6,560; last year 12,122. Supply consisted of 74 percent yearlings and calves over 600 lbs; 20 percent calves under 600 lbs; 6 per cent cows and bulls. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers; Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (324 lbs) 79.50-89.50 (84.62); 400-450 lbs (426 lbs) 77.00-80.50 (78.31); 450-500 lbs (469 lbs) 70.00-76.50 (73.73); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 67.00-72.50 (70.95); 600-700 lb calves 65.50-71.00, yearlings 67.50-72.00 (650 lbs) (69.72); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 66.50-70.75 (69.04); 700-750 lb calves (715 lbs) 65.50-67.50 (65.95); W NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE || 7:30 AM. * Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc See them weighed, sold and pickup your check K 10:00 A.M. W 4 HORSES MULES 1:30 P.M. IKS beef sale 2:30 P.M. SHEEP, GOATS ft CALVES HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON W* hlv* Uw usual run of SO to 100 Halfara, ill igu Load* of fresh cows snd spring*rs from our regular Alto aom* local (wah cowa and NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. Norman ft David Kolb* 717-097-5538 Luka Ebarly - 215-267-6608 738-1665 Homar Ebarly - 215-267-3047 Ron Ranok - 717-656-0649 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 65.00-68.50 (66.68); 900-950 lbs (931 lbs) 62.75-66.00 (54.84); Feeder Heifen: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (431 lbs) 67.00-70.25 (68.32); 450-500 lbs (476 lbs) 64.00-68.25 (65.48); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 61.25-67.00, lot thin yearlings 68.50 (64.89); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 62.25-66.50 (64.51); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 62.25-65.25 (64.08); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 59.75-63.75 (61.58). Slaughter Cows: Cutter, boning and breaking Utility average dressing 36.50-39.25; high dressing 39.00-42.00, high dressing/high boning 42.75-43.50; low dressing 33.00-36.25. Canner and Low Cutter 29.00-32.50. Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2350 average dressing 47.00-49.00; high dressing 50.00-53.00, high dressing/ high boning 53.50-54.25; low dressing 43.75-46.00. Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1 Average, few high quality single head tales: 5-6 year old 1000-1300 lbs 6-8 months bred 520.00-600.00, 7-8 year old 875-1175 lbs 4-5 months bred 415.00- 9-10*- yrdd 1000-1350 lbs 4-8 months bred 350.00-435.00. Pairs: Medium and Large 15-6 yr old 1100-1275 lbs 100-375 lb calf high quality 670.00- 5-7 yr old 930-1300 lbs 100-400 lb calf avg quality 580.00-660.00; 8-lOt-yrold 1000-1275 lbs 100-300 lb calf ayg-hi quality 550.00-630.00. k I Li F WEDNESDAY J BALEGARD® PRESTO STRETCH FILM Wrapping Silage Bales & Dry Bales Buy Direct From Distributor Shipped Nationwide Quantity Discounts Available. Dealerships Available #1 Tested Quality Please Stop By ft See Frank Walters At The Alberta Ag Industries Display on W. 6th St. During Ag Progress Days Aug. 15. 16, 17 Call 1-800-831-9919 For Special Pricing New & Used Wrappers Available Our Only Business THURSDAY Beef Auction 10:00 A.M. 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS ft FEEDERS -«A.—■ <\( 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pig* are accepted *fl*r 8-30 A.M Stit* graded from 8 lo 12. Dairy Bam and Faadar Pig Bam ara daanad and dlalnlacted weakly lor your protection Rogar Floyd - 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Ordf Barn; Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. August 7,* 1995 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 205.00. VEAL CALVES 65.00-93.00. VEALBR BULL CALVES 60.00-127.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 45.00-75.00. LAMBS 60.00-71.50. SHEEP 32.00-40.00. HOGS 200-250 38.00-43.50. SOWS 18.00-27.50. BOARS 16.00-18.50. PIGS 7.00-34.00. HEIFERS, NONE. STEERS 32.00-48.50. FEEDER STEERS 60.00-73.00. BULLS 42.00-52.75. GOOD COWS 37.25-40.50, TOP 42.00. COWS MEDIUM 32.50-36.75. COWS POOR OR SMALL. 31.00 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STRONGER. HORSES 460.00-585.00. PONIES, NONE. GOATS 27.50-82.50. DAIRY SALE TOURS., AUG. 17. SELLING 35 HEAD DAIRY OF HOLS TEINS, JERSEYS, AND AYRSHIRES. ALSO 40 FIRST CALF SPR. AND CLOSE HOLSTEIN HEIFERS. BULLS. STEERS. BEEF COWS ll;OQ A.M. GOATS SHEEP if V CALVES .Mrajl