Westminster Livestock Auction Hagcntown, Md. December 26, 1995 Report mipplled by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 172 HHAD.STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 32.00-36.50; HIGH DRESSING 37.00- CANNERS 29.00-33.50; SHELLY 29.00 DOWN. BULLS: STEADY PRICES. YG#l 41.00- 1 DRY FED 1380 LBS. 46.75. FED STEERS; GOOD DEMAND; HIGH CHOICE-PRIME 1100-1450 LBS. 64.50-68.75; LOW CHOICE TO 62.00; 1 CHOICE HOLSTEIN TO 59.50; SELECT 48.00- FEW LIGHT WEIGHTS 54.00- FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE PRIME 1050-1200 LBS. 67.00; CHOICE 62.00- SELECT-LOW CHOICE 57.00- 1 CHOICE HOLSTEIN AT 53.50. VEAL CALVES: 263 HEAD. LOW CHOICE 300 LBS. TO 60.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 32.00-40.00; 50-80 LBS. 24.00- FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 90-120 LBS. 90.00-115.00; #2 50.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW 95-120 LBS. 97.00-117.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 40.00-55.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 50 HEAD. .50 HIGHER. US#l&3 225-260 LBS. 43.50-44.50; 270-295 LBS. 40.00; 3 HEAD TO 44.75; 205-215 LBS. TO 40.00. SOWS: 1.00 HIGHER. 400-500 LBS. 31.00- 500-700 LBS. 33.00-36.00. STOCK CATTLE: 84 HEAD. STEERS, FEW 300-400 LBS. TO 55.00; 500-700 LBS. 49.00-54.00; 700-900 LBS. 44.00- HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 37.00-43.00; h ««4 n Why consider a swine operation?? - Steady cash flow - 5 year renewable contracts - Opportunity for long term growth - Nutrient management for manure control Hostetter Management can provide information for construction of the facility and coordinate financing. We will instruct you in the management of the barn and offer steady cash flow throughout the 4 month growing period to run the operation. No need for you to finance the growing! If you are a farmer interested in supplementing your income, we urge you to contact us as soon as possible. Let us put our 40 years combined experience to work getting you started in this expanding market. Hostetter Management Company Garvin Road Denver, PA 17517 717-336-3171 • 717-367*3903 500-800 tris.' 40.00-44.0 d. BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 45.00-55.00; 500-700 LBS. 46.00-58.00; 700-900 LBS. 42.00-49.00. LAMBS: 30 HEAD. CHOICE 100-120 LBS. 79.00-88.00; 85-100 LBS. 75.00- 70-85 LBS. 93.00-98.00; 50-70 LBS. 90.00-101.00. SHEEP: 15 HEAD. VERY STRONG DEMAND. UNDER 200 LBS. 44.00- OVER 200 LBS. 36.00- GOATS; LARGE 80.00-102.00; MEDIUM 55.00-80.00; SMALL 25.00-40.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 60 HEAD. BY THE HEAD. FEW 20-40 LBS. 10.00-23.00; 45-55 LBS. 27.00-30.00; 11 HEAD 65 LBS. TO 37.00. BY THE POUND, 110-150 LBS. 31.00-41.00; 170-195 LBS. 33.00-39.50. BOARS: 400-750 LBS. 24.00-25.50. NEXT TUBS., JAN. 2 SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE AT 7:15 PM. 50 PIGS COMING FROM ISRAEL S. FISHER. Leesport Livestock LEESPORT, PA DECEMBER 27. 1995 CATTLE: 391: PDA: Supply included 136 il. ileers and heifen and 36 feeder cattle. Compared with Uft week's sale, cows uneven mostly steady to strong. STEERS: Choice 1200/1480 lbs, 62.00- Select 34.50-59.50, few 63.00, few Standard 48.00-51.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 1350/1750 lbs, 57.75-60.00, couple 61.50, Select 49.00- few Standard 48.00-49.00. HEIFERS: Choice 10S0/14S0 lbs, 60.00- few Select 49.00-51.00, few Choice Holsteins 52.00-58.00. I^aaawamqmqMmL-iia>aiai;iaaaiaiai.-ißiiaiaiaßii3iaaiai3L-iuiiai3iaijii | WHAT’S AHEAD FOR If CORN & SOYBEAN I Q I | • We Deal In Futures And Options I • Our Only Business is Commodify Futures And : Options H *Jn Allentown Area and Same Principals For Over | 20 Years I • When Buying options, your nsk is limited to the ! loss of the premium paid plus all transaction E costs. Buying futures and options have inherent m risks and should be done only with nsk capital. I FOR INFORMATION...LITERATURE... i CHARTS. ..PLEASE CALL | (610) 366-7979 or 800-543-8939 | LEHIGH VALLET FUTURES INC. E Commerce Plaza, Suite 249,5000 Tilghman Street, c Allentown, Pa 18104 | | The risk ol loss in trading futures and options on futures can be | E substantial Futures and options trading may not be suitable for j | everyone. You should carefully consider the risks in light of your | 8 financial condition In deciding whether to trade I amMaMattaMamiaiaiaiai3iniagiiaiiiiaiaLiiaLiiaL-ii3iniji3iaLii3Limi.-ißi.-n Hostetter Management Company is a swine production management group with finishing contracts available within 100 miles of Harrisburg through Wenger Feeds. We are looking for farmers interested in exploring the option of constructing and operating 2100 head finishing facilities to grow feeder pigs for market. The feeder pigs are readily available through our existing 1400 head sow units. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 35.00-40.00, couple 42.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 32.00-36.50, couple 38.50, Canner and Low Cutter 28.00-32.50, few down 26.00. Shell* down to 18.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1390/1995 lb*. 41.50-51.00, one 54.75, few No. 2 980/2550 lb*. 34.50-38.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Few Medium Frame No. 1 500/990 lb*. 47.00- few Large Frame No. 2 550/570 lb*., 40.00-42.00; HEIFERS: Few Medium Frame No. 1 300/640 lb*., 42.00- CALVES: 223: VEALERS: Standard and Good 75/100 lbs., 30.00-34.00. Utility 50/80 lbs, 15.00-25.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bull* 90/135 lbs, 85.00-117.00, No. 2 80/120 lb*., 40.00-95.00, mostly 50.00-80.00; No. 1 Holstein heifer* 85/125 lbs., 90.00- No. 2 75/90 lb*., 30.00- HOGS; 192: Barrows and gilu strong 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Few lots 1-2 215/250 lbs, 43.00-44.00, four head 47.25, US 1-3 220/270 lb*. 40.00-43.25, few US 2-3 270/350 lb*. 30.00-33.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300/600 lbs, 31.00- few Medium 300/500 lb*., 21.00- BOARS: Few 24.00-28.50. FEEDER PIGS: 162: One lot US 1-3 25 lb* 100.00,25/651b*. 60.00-92.50 per cwt. SHEEP: 61: SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40/60 Ibi, 125.00-190.00, Good end Choice 40/115 lb*. 80.00-110.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 23.00-47.50. GOATS: 21: Lerje 50.00-75.00, few Medium 37.50-57.50. per heed. Uifcißt* Farming, SctuMay, Dacambar 30, 1995-Al3 Greencastle Livestock GREENCASTLE, PA DECEMBER 28, 1995 CATTLE: 431: Cow*: Mostly 3.00-5.00 higher. STEERS; Choice Ind 1500 lbs at 60.00; Select few 54.25-57.00; Holstein: Ind choice 1450 lbs at 56.00, Select ind at 49.00. HEIFERS; Ind choice 1070 lbs at 63.00, Couple select Holstein 39.00 and 40.50, standard few hoist 34.00-37.00. COWS; Breaking utility and commer cial 36.50-42.50, couple to 43.75; cutter and boning utility 33.25-39.50, couple to 42.75; canner and low cutter 29.25-33.50, few down to 26.00, shells down to 24.00. BULLS: Yield grade I 1200/1960 lbs, 34.50-40.00; Yield grade 2 few 1210/1455 lbs, 34.00-36.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Few Ml 725/900 lb*. 36.00-48.00; HEIFERS: Few ML 435/700 lbs, 35.00-41.00. CALVES: 575; Standard and good 75/105 lbs, 33.00-39.00; utility 55/85 lb*. 23.00- FARM CALVES; No 1 Holstein bulls 90/130 lbs, 70.00-100.00, few to 111.00; No 2 Holstein bulls 80/110 lbs, 35.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 90/115 lbs, 85.00-125.00, No 2 Holstein heifers 70/90 lbs, 35.00-75.00; Beef cross bulls and heifers 70/105 lbs, 30.00-55.00. HOGS* 18 SOWS: 300/665 lb«, 28.00-34.25. FEEDER PIGS; 10: US 1-3,1 lot 40 lbs it 12.00/hd. Pennsylvania Agricultural Commodities Marketing Association, Inc. FORWARD INGREDIENTS Corn Soybean Meal Soybeans Distillers Grains Wheat ,f/ m ' l\ Hominy Soybean Meal ■ \ '} v’ Cottonseed r } I Cottonseed ' ■ ji Hogs ' j ■'/ Cattle . RISK MANAGEMENT CASH GRAIN MARKET/ 1 Hedging Services Feed Grains * ~, ’ ; Market Consultation Wheat ‘ Min./Max. Contracts Oilseeds Specialized’Contracts. A privately held full service commodity merchandising firm. Visit Tour PACMA Rep. at the FARM SHOW - Booth #609 Call today to see how PACMA can broaden your marketing efforts whether you're BUYING or SELLING Agricultural Commodities Rail Facilities are available at Green Castle ft Palmyra, PA 475 East High Street, Palmyra, PA 17078 800-PACHA Inc. • 717-838-7050 1 -800-722-6246 Started by Producers for producers wifi fjffkfWH SHEEP; 8; Slaughter Sheep: Few 24.00-36.00. Belleville Livestock BELLEVILLE, PA DECEMBER 27, 1995 CATTLE: 304; Supplied by the auction. Supply included 79 Dairy cattle. HOLSTEIN STEERS; Couple Select 53.00- Standard 49.25-52.75. HEIFERS; Couple Standard 45.00- COWS: Breaking Utility and Ccmtneri cal 34.75-39.50, Couple 41.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 32.00-35.50, Canner and Low Cutter 28.00-33.00. Shells down to 25.00. BULLS; One Yield grade No 1 41.00, No 2 36.50-39.25. CALVES; 188; Vealers: Utility 35.00- FARM CALVES; No 1 Holstein bulls 95/105 lbs, 110.00-122.50, No 2 90/120 lbs, 80.00-112.50, Couple No 1 Holstein Heifers 85.50-100.00. HOGS: 55: Barrows and Gilts; US 1-2 230/260 lbs. 41.00-43.10, US 1-3 200/290 lbs, 38.00-40.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300/500 lbs, 32.00- FEEDER PIGS: 107: US 1-3 15/30 lbs. 20.00-27.00, 30/50 Ibi, 28.00-37.50 per head. SHEEP: 15: SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 50/80 Ibi, 90.00-113.00, 80/100 lbs, 75.00-95.00.
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