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    AS-Lancaatar Farming, Saturday, August 26, 1895
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Augu* 21, 1995
SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS:
521 HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS 142
HD., TREND STEADY TO WEAKER.
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4
62.50-65.25; CHOICE 2-3 950-1075 LBS.
58.00- CHOICE 2-3 1075-1375
LBS. 59.00-62.25; CHOICE 2-3 OVER
1375 LBS. 55.00-60.50; CHOICE 4 ALL
WEIGHTS 54.00-59.50; SELECT &
CHOICE 1-2 950-1100 LBS. 52.00-59.00;
SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2 1100 TO
1375 LBS. 51.00-58.50; SELECT &
CHOICE 1-2, OVER 1375 LBS.
50.00-
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450
LBS. 52.00-56.75; SELECT 1-2
1050-1450 LBS. 44.00-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 40 HEAD.
WEAKER TREND. CHOICE 2-3
850-1000 LBS. 57.00-61.50; CHOICE 2-3
1000-1250 LBS. 58.00-62.50; CHOICE 4,
ALL WEIGHTS 54.00-59.00; SELECT
AND CHOICE 1-2 850-1000 LBS.
50.00-56.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2
1000-1250 LBS. 51.00-57.50.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1350
LBS. 47.00-52.75; SELECT & CHOICE
1-2 1000-1350 LBS. 41.00-46.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 37 HEAD.
STEADY TREND. YIELD GRADE 1,
ALL WEIGHTS 47.00-56.00; YIELD
GRADE 2. ALL WEIGHTS 40.00-46.00.
BULLOCKS: 11 HD. CHOICE 1-3
950-1150 LBS. 45.00-51.50; CHOICE 1-3
1150-1375 LBS. 48.00-53.50; SELECT
1-2 950 TO 1250 LBS. 53.00-58.75.
COWS: 291 HEAD. STEADY TREND.
BREAKING UTILITY & COMMER
CIAL 34.00-39.00; CUTTER & BONING
UTILITY 35.00-41.75; CANNER & LOW
CUTTER 34.50 AND DOWN.
STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS: 158 HEAD, STEADY TO
WEAKER. BEEF TYPES 200-400 LB.
STEERS 55.00-69.00, BULLS
52.00- HEIFERS 52.00-62.00;
400-600 LB. STEERS 53.00-66.00,
BULLS 52.00-59.00, HEIFERS
47.00- 600-800 LBS. HEIFERS
52.00- BULLS 50.00-54.50. HEIF
ERS 46.00-57.00; 800-975 LB. STEERS
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SEPT 8 FARM EQUIP, TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 9;00 AM
TUES SEPT 19 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGIES
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52.00- HEIFERS 44.00-31.00,
HEIFERS 43.00-34.00.
HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS:
200-400 LB. STEERS 4f.00-53.00,
BULLS 44.00-52.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
400-600 LB. STEERS 43.00-47.00,
BULLS 40.00-30.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
600-800 LB. STEERS 40.00-47.00,
BULLS 30.00-40.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
800-975 LB. STEERS 40.00-44.75,
BULLS 30.00-37.00, HEIFERS, NONE.
CALVES: 705 HEAD. TREND
STEADY TO WEAKER. CHOICE
150-300 LBS. 65.00-82.00; GOOD
150-300 LBS. 50.00-70.00; GOOD.
100-150 LBS. 40.00-55.00; GOOD 80-100
LBS. 30.00-45.00; STANDARD 80-100
LBS. 25.00-35.00; STANDARD. 80 LBS.
AND DOWN, 25.00 AND DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM, STEADY. HOLSTEIN BULLS
OVER 100 LBS., UP TO 117.50; UNDER
100 LBS., UP TO 110.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS. OVER 100 LBS., UP TO
201.50, UNDER 100 LBS., UP TO 190.00;
BEEF TYPE BULLS, OVER 90 LBS., UP
TO 105.00; BEEF TYPE HEIFERS,
OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 87.50.
SHEEP AND LAMBS; 65 HEAD,
STEADY TREND. CHOICE 80-100 LBS.
72.00- 100-120 LBS. 70.00-80.00,
120 AND OVER 63.00-69.00; MEDIUM
AND GOOD ALL WEIGHTS
72.00- LIGHTLAMBS 83.00-90.00.
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 25.00-36.00,
FAT 15.00-23.00; YEARLINGS
37.00- 15.00-22.00.
GOATS: 139 HEAD. SMALL
18.00- MEDIUM 45.00-69.00;
LARGE 65.00-90.00. BIG BILLIES UP
TO 145.00.
HOGS, SOWS & BOARS: 80 HEAD,
TREND 2.00 HIGHER. HOGS, BAR
ROWS & GILTS; 210-250 LBS.
47.00- 2?0-260 LBS. 47.50-50.25;
260-270 LBS. 46.00-47.00; 270-300 LBS.
41.00-
LIGHT HOGS: 140-180 LBS.
22.00- 180-210 LBS. 30.00-41.00.
SOWS: TREND 2.00 HIGHER. GOOD
SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 28.00-33.00;
GOOD SOWS OVER 400 LBS.
29.00- CULL SOWS, ALL
WEIGHTS 27.50 AND DOWN.
BOARS: TREND 1.00 HIGHER.
180-210 LBS. 24.00-25.00; 210-260 LBS.
25.00- 260-300 LBS. 25.00-27.00;
300 LBS. AND OVER 22.00-24.00.
SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2:00
P.M. * EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:00
P.M.
HAY * STRAW SALE EVERY MON
DAY * THURSDAY AT 11:30 A.M.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY. SEPT. 1. 7:15 P.M.
BEEF AND PORK BARBECUE SEPT.
11. 11 A.M. TO 8 P.M.
OK City
Feeder Cattle
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
AUGUST 23, 1995
Compared to Monday of last week;
Feeder Meers and Meer calvei steady. Feed
er heifen and heifer calves steady to 2.00
lower. Demand good for feeder steers and
steer calves; light to moderate for heifen.
Quality of supply avenge to many plain
with a predominance of Brahma cross
cattle; very few of these top quality exotic
influenced kind. Flesh condition of year
lings medium to mostly thin; superb pas
ture growth with above avenge summer
moisture providing less strength to gnss
than normal July-August conditions. Calf
flesh medium to slightly thin. Weigh-ups
avenge to full; tempentures in mid 90's
with 30-70 percent humidtity. Slaughter
cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls
1.00 lower. Packer demand moderate to
good. Total of 538 cows and bulls sold
with 70 percent to packen. Receipts this
week 8,875; last week 8,111; last year
8,568. Supply consisted of 71 percent year
lings and calves over 600 lbs; 23 percent
calves under 600 lbs; 6 percent cows and
bulls. Prices follow with weighted avenge
weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder
Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs
(302 lbs) 85.00-95.50 (92.88); 350-400 lbs
(389 lbs) 79.50-79.75 (79.66); 400-450 lbs
(435 lbs) 74.00-78.50 (75.38); 450-500 lbs
(476 lbs) 71.00-76.50 (72.47); 500-550 lbs
(529 lbs) 70.50-75.00 (72.41); 550-600 lbs
(577 lbs) 66.75-7200 (69.51); 600-700 lbs
(650 lbs) 66.00-71.00, lot Limo cross
72.50 (68.07); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs)
65.25-69.00 (66.91); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs)
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SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 A.M.
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BEEF SALE
2:30 P.M.
SHEEP. GOATS, ft
CALVES
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
63.00- (64.96); 900-950 lb* (919 lbs)
6200-64.25 (63.29); 10721b* 59.50. Hols
tein: Large 2 550450 9m 51.25-51.75;
700-800 9m 50.50-51.75; 825-850 lb*
48.75-5250. Feeder Heifen: Medium aid
Large 1 335 lbs 7200; 350-400 lbs (366
lbs) 68.50*69.75 (69.55); 400-450 lbs (412
lbs) 65.00-69.50 (67.25); 4SO-SOO lbs (475
lbs) 60.00-6S.SO (62.64); 500-600 lbs
mostly calves (550 lbs) 60.00-64.50. few
yearlings to 66.75 (63.48); 600-700 lbs
(650 lbs) 62.25-65.00 (63.28); 700-800 lbs
(750 lbs) 60.75-64.25 (63.01); 800-850 lbs
(818 lbs) 59.25-60.75 (60.37). Slaushter
Cows; Cutler, boning and breaking Utility
avenge dressing 34.00-37.50; high dress
ing 37.50-40.50; low dressing 32.00-34.75.
Canner and low Cutter 28.50-31.50.
Slaughter Bulls; Yield Grade 1 1300-1900
lb* avenge dressing 45.00-48.50; high
dressing 49.00-51,50, high
boning Limousin 53.00; low dressing
42.00- Replacement Cows: Pre
tested for bangs, pregnancy, and age
Medium and Large 1 High quality single
head sales: Heifers 950-1 ISO lbs 3-7
months bred 525.00560.00; 5-9 years old
1100-1400 lbs 5-8 months bred
540.00- Average quality tingle
head tales; 3-6 yean old 950-1300 lbs 5-7
months bred 430.00475.00, 9-lOt- yean
old 1050-1300 lbs 6-7 months bred
375.00450.00. Pain: Medium and Large 1
2-3 yr old 700900 lbs 100300 lb calf Hfch
quality 575.00-640.00; 2-4 yr old
9001100 lbs 150350 lb calf high quality
680.00725.00; 5-7 yr old 1300 lbs 350 lb
calf high quality 670.00745.00; 5-7 yr old
8001250 lbs 100350 lb calf avg quality
590.00640.00.
r NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. ]
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HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M.
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
We have the usual run ol SO to 100 Haifars, all agas
Loads of trash cows and springers from our regular
shippers Also some local fresh cows and sprlngera
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Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849
Mercer
Livestock
MERCER, PA
AUGUST 22, 1995
CATTLE 185... PDA ..Compared with
last week's sale..steen .75 to 2.00 higher,
cows .75 to 2.00 lower.
Our Only Business
k I
F WEDNESDAY J
STEERS: Choice 1000/1300 Ibi.
62.50- Select 55.00-61.50. few Sun
dantso.oo-54.00L ‘
HOLS IE INS: few High Choice end
Prime 1150/1400 Um. 60.00-61.00, Choice
1150/1500 lbs. 56.00-60.00, few Stendeid
45.50-
HEIFERS: few Choice 1100/1325 Ibi.
62.75-66.50, Select 55.25-61.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 36.50-41.00, Cutter and Boning Utility
32.00- one 43.00, Canner and Low
Cutler 28.50-32,00.1 helli down to 24.00.
BULLOCKS: few Select 925/1125 Ibi.
43.00-
BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 1
1025/1775 Ibi. 45.00-50.00, one No. 2
1225 lbs. 45.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Medium Frame No. 1 665 Ibi. 51.00;
HEIFERS: few Medium Frame No. 1
370/730 lbs. 42.75-51.00; BULLS: one
Large Frame No. 2 395 lbs. 47.00.
CALVES 116...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75/110 lb*. 20.00-42.00. Utility
55/75 lbs. 10.00-20.00.
FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holstein bulls
90/120 lbs. 100.00-121.00, 80/85 lbs.
36.00- No. 2 90/110 lbs.
36.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers
90/110 lbs. 165.00-185.00, few No. 2
75/90 lbs. 55.00-105.00. Beef cross bulls
and heifers 75/180 lbs. 45.00-95.00.
HOGS 90...8»it0wi and gilt. 1.50 to
2.7 S higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220/250 lbs. 50.50-53.25, US 1-3 220/270
lbs. 49.75-51.00, US 2-3 250/260 lbs.
48.50-49.00, few US 1-3 160/210 lbs.
46.25-56.75.
SOWS: few US 1-3 300/425 lbs.
34.00-37.00.
BOARS; one 620 lbs. 23.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP I...SLAUGHTER LAMBS: one
Choice 100 lbs. 66.00.
GOATS 4. ..Few Urge 35.00-52.00.
per head.
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LABOR DAY
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THURSDAY
Beef Auction 1Q;Q0 A.M.
mam bulls > steers.
UpW BEEF COWS
1:00 P.M.
STOCKERS ft
FEEDERS
j 11:00 A.M.
GOATS ■■
V U SHEEP If
CALVES MtjUi
1:30 P.M.
FEEDER PIG SALE
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