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    Westminster Livestock
Auction
Hafantown, Md.
March 12, 1996
Report aoppllcd bj auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: ISO HEAD,
1.00- HIGHER! UTILITY
32.00- HIGH DRESSING
3t.00-4O.OO; CANNERS 28.00-32.00;
SHELLY 28.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG*l 1150-2000 LBS.
41.75-46.75; YG»2 38.00-41 XX).
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME FEW 1400 LBS. 6175; LOW
CHOICE 1200-1400 LBS. 55.00-59.50:
SELECT SO.OO-SS.OO; LOW CHOICE
HOLSTBINS 1100-1350 LBS.
47.00-
FED HEIFERS: NO HIGH CHOICE
OFFERED; FEW CHOICE 3 950-1150
LBS. 51.00-53.00; CHOICE HOLSTBINS
1200 LBS. TO 44.75.
VEAL CALVES: 106 HEAD. CHOICE.
NONE; GOOD 150-200 LBS. TO 57.50;
CULLS 85-110 LBS. 36.00-43.00; 60-80
LBS. 30.00-40.00
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
5.00 LOWER. *1 90-120 LBS.
65.00- #2 80-100 LBS. SO.OO-65.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS «1 95-120 LBS.
NONE OFFERED; «2 80-100 LBS.
15.00- BEEF X BULLS TO 60.0;
HEIFERS TO 46.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; SS HEAD. US9I&3
230-260 LBS. 47.75-48.25; 1 LOT «2&3
284 LBS. AT 45.25; FEW 300-360 LBS.
36.00-
STOCK CATTLE: 135 HEAD.
ACTIVE BIDDING FROM LARGE
CROWD. STEERS MEDIUM AND
LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS.
50.00- 400-600 LBS. 49.00-60.00;
600-800 LBS. 48.00-54.00; 800-1000 LBS.
FEW TO 48.50.
HEIFERS; MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 300-600 LBS. 40.00-51.00; 11
HEAD 53.00-56.00; 600-700 LBS.
34.00- 700-900 LBS. 36.00-42.00.
BULLS; MEDIUM AND LARGE
Roundup Ready
Soybeans.
A New Freedom
In Weed Control.
With Roundup Ready™ soybeans, you’ll experience the
freedom to control virtually any weed... any size... any time.
You can apply Roundup® Ultra herbicide over-the-top of
Roundup Ready soybeans and be assured of maximum yield
potential and excellent crop safety as well as:
• The widest application window—from emergence
through flowering
• Broad-spectrum weed control
• Effective control of large and small weeds
• An excellent fit in all tillage systems
• Simplified weed control
• No carryover or rotational crop restrictions
• No need for tank mixes or residuals
Roundup Ready ‘ soybeans and Roundup* Ultra are trademark* of Monsanto Company Always read and follow label directions for Roundup* Ultra herbicide
Roundup Ultra will kill soybeans which do not express the Roundup Ready* gene 01996 Monsanto C ompany
FRAME 200-400 LBS. SO.OO-63.00;
400-600 LBS. 48.00-59.00; 700-900 LBS.
TO 3950.
LAMBS; SO HEAD. CHOICE 100-120
LBS. FEW 86.00-87.00; 80-95 LBS.
87.00- I AT 10S.00; 60-80 LBS.
95.00- WOOLED 75-120 LBS.
60.00-
SHEEP: 26.00-38.00; OVER 200 LBS.
18.00-
GOATS; 64 HEAD. LARGE
65.00- MEDIUM 35.00-60.00;
SMALL FLESHY 30.00-45.00; THIN
10.00-
PIGS AND SHOATS: 103 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD, 15-25 LBS. 12.00-26.00;
30-45 LBS. 16.00-26.00; 50-60 LBS.
25.00-33.0 a
SOWS: 16 HEAD. 300-SOO LBS.
33.00- 500-600 LBS. 35.00-37.0 a
BOARS: 300-3 SO LBS. 25.00-27.50;
250 LBS. TO 30.0 a
SELLING NEXT TUBS., MARCH 19:6
YR.-OLD JACK, TESTED, BEEN WITH
CATTLE. NEXT FEEDER CATTLE
SALE 3/26/96, 7:13 P.M. EASTER
LAMB, COAT, RABBIT SALE MARCH
30, 10 A.M.
OK City
Feeder Cattle
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
MARCH 13, 1996
Compiled to Monday of last week:
Feeder cattle and calvei steady to 1.00 low
er. Stocker cattle steady to 2.00 higher.
Demand veiy good for thin fleshed cattle,
moderate for all other classes. Quality aver
age to attractive. Weigh-ups gaunt to aver
age, few full. Feeder cattle in medium to
modest flesh and increasing from week to
week. Stockers and calves medium to most
ly thin flesh. Slaughter cows and bulls
steady to .SO lower, except Breakers .50
higher. Demand very good for fleshier
cows, moderate for other cows and bulls.
Total of 300 cows and bulls sold with 85
percent to packers. Dry conditions persist in
the Oklahoma wheat belt Minor chance of
|SEEDWay|
York, PA: 1 >BOO-836-3720
Mifflinburg, PA: 1-800-338-2137
Freedom From Weeds.
rain forecasted for Thursday thru Saturday
but nothing sobatnliaL State still waiting
for opening of gulf weather patterns.
Receipt* this week 14,475; last week
15,515; last year 16,934. Supply consisted
of 82 percent yearlings over6oolbs; 16 per
cent calves; 2 percent cows and bulls.
Price* follow with weighted average
weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder
Steen; Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs
(450 Ibe) 62.50-67J0. thin to 71.00
(65.81); 500-600lb* (550 lbs) 58.00-62J0.
thin 61.00-66.00(61.89); 600-700 lb stock
en (650 lbs) 58 JO6ZOO (59.75); 600-700
lb feeden (650 Ibe) 54.00-59.75 (57.00);
700-800lb* (750 lbs) 54.00-58.25 (55.83);
800-900 lbs (850 Ibe) 53 JO-56.75 (55.25);
900-1000 lbs (950 lbs) 52.25-SS.7S
(54.11) Holsteins: Large 2 few 400-600lb*
32.00- 700-800 lb* 36.75-37J0;
800-900 lb* 38.75-41.75; 900-1050 lb*
37.25-38 JO. Feeder Heifers: Medium and
Urge I 400-450 lbs (429 lb«) 51 JO-58 JO
(54.12) 450-500 lb* (484 lbs) 49J0-53.00
(51.43); 500-600 lb stocken (550 lb*)
51.75-57.00 (54.25); 500-600 lb feeders
(550 tbs) 48.00-52.75 (49.25); 600-700lb*
(650 lbs) 49.00-53.75 (51.27); 700-800 lb*
(750 lbs) 49.00-53.25 (51.57); 800-850 lbs
(815 lbs) SO.SO-52.2S (51.16); 850-900 lb*
(869 lbs) 47.00-49.50 (48.52). Slaughter
Cows: average dressing Cutter and Boners
32.00- Breakers 33.00-36.25; high
dressing 34.00-37.50; low dressing Cutters
and Boners 28.50-31.75, few Breakers
32.00- Canner and low Cutter
24.50-28.00. Estimated dressed cost at
Oklahoma National Stockyards: Cutter
70.45; Boning Utility 66.95; Breaking Util
ity 64.85; Canner 66.80. Bulls 77.35.
Slaughter Bulla: Yield Grade 1 1300-2075
lbs average dressing 42.25-44.00; high
dressing 43.00-45.75; low dressing
38.00- Replacement Cows: Pretested
for bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and
Urge 1 Average quality tingle head tales:
Heifers 700-800 lbs 4-7 months bred
325.00- 5-6 yr old 1000-1300 lbs 8
months bred 385.00-420.00. Pairs: Medium
SOYBEANS
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 16,1991415
and Large 1 5-6 yr old 900-1050 lb cows
100-300 lb calf avg quality 375.00-450.00;
6-8 yr old 1200 lb cows2oo-250Ibcalfhigh
quality 480.00-570.00; 7-lOt- yr old
900-11001boow* 100-2501 b calf avg qual
ity 33000-40000.
New Wilmington
Livestock
NEW WILMINGTON, PA
MARCH 11, 1996
CATTLE 124... PDA ..Compared with
at week’s tale..cowt steady to .50 lower.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; couple Select
[JO-49.50.
HEIFERS: on* Choice 1275 lbs. 58.50
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 32.00-35.00 one 36.00, Cutler and
Boning Utility 27.75-34.25, Canner and
Low CUtter 24.00-24.75. Shells down to
16.00.
BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 1
1425/2000 lbs. 40.00-51.00, few No. 2
1025/1800 lb*. 34.75-38.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few
Urge & Medium Frame No. 1525/750 lbs.
47.00- HEIFERS: few Medium
Frame No. 1 375/525 lb*. 47.50-58.00;
BULLS; few Medium Frame No. 1 & 2
300/650 lbs. 41.00-58.00.
CALVES 166...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 80/115 lbs. 20.00-33.00, Utility
50/80 lbs. 10.00-20.00.
FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls
95/120 lbs. 73.00-81.00, 85/90 lbs.
30.00- No. 2 85/115 lbs.
40.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers
90/125 lbs. 110.00-140.00, No. 2 75/105
lbs. 39.00-95.00. FesPbeef cross bulls and
heifers 80/125 lbs. 40.00-90.00.
HOGS 301... Barrows and gilts .50 to
1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
230/270 lb.. 49.10-52.00, US 1-3 210/270
Ibi. 47.60-48.75, US 2-3 220/270 lbs.
47.00-47.85.
SOWS; few US 1-3 375/625 lbs.
ROUNDUP READY SOYBEANS
Early group 111 maturity
Excellent emergence
High yield potential
Tolerant to Roundup 9 herbicide
Adapted to conventional
and no-till environments
Late group IV maturity
Very good emergence
High yield potential
Tolerant to Roundup herbicide
SCN resistant - races 3 and 14
Moderate Phytophthora
tolerance
Good double crop choice
NOW AVAILABLE
FOR SPRING PLANTING
York, PA; 1-800-836-3720
Mifflinburg, PA: 1-800-338-2137
34.00- few Medium 325/400 lb*.
33.00-
BOARS: couple 335 *5401b.. 21.00 *
24.50.
FEEDER KGS 10...FeWUS 1-3115/125
Ibf. 27.00-33.00. per cwt.
SHEEP 15...W00L8D LAMBS:
Choice 73/150 lb*. 79.00-102.50.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 50/60 lb*.
126.00, «V 95 lb.. 99.00-111.00, Good end
Choice 70/75 lb.. 90.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 18.00-60.00
monly 25.00-33.00.
COATS 3...C0up1e Large 31.00 &
49.00. per head.
Front Royal
Horse Sale
Front Royal, Va.
Saturday, March 9, 1996
144 HEAD. SOLD BY THE HEAD,
ALL WEIGHTS ESTIMATED.
RIDING HORSES, SERVICEABLE
AGE: AVERAGE TO GOOD QUALITY,
925-1175 LBS. 590.00-790.00.
BETTER QUALITY: 925-1175 LBS.
830.00- 800-900 LBS.
710.00- EXCELLENT QUALITY
1000-1200 LBS. 1500.00-2300.00.
RIDING PONIES: SMALL
185.00- 1 AT 515.00; LARGE
330.00- 1 AT 640.00.
LOOSE HORSES: AVO. TO GOOD
FLESH, 925-1175 LBS. 550.00-685.00. 2
AT 820.00-900,00; 800-900 LBS. FEW
440.00-
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