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    Al4-Lancntof FmrDngt Saturday, March 23, 1996
Leinbach’s Shippensburg
Produce Auction
Shippensburg, PA
Awrate Prices Of #1 Produce
Tuesday, March 19
Price Differences are Quality, Size or
Days
Open II a.m.
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 2.75-4.50 Vi BU.. 3.50-5.00
BU.
SWEET POTATOES: 3.50-4.50 Vi BU.
POTATOES: #1 50 LBS. 3.50-5.50,
UNCLASS. 50 LBS. 3.00-4.00.
PEARS: 6.00-6.75 Vi BU.
TOMATOES; SOUTHERN. #2 LARGE
4.75-6.00 25 LBS..
EGGS: .82 .92.
BEDDING PLANTS: PANSIES
6.50-7.25 FLAT; HERBS 8.50-9.00 FLAT.
4” POTS: PANSIES. ETC., .30-.90.
6-8” GERANIUMS: 2.35-2.75 EACH.
STAKED TOMATOES: .50-1.50
EACH.
4-6” LILIES: 3.75-4.00 EACH.
SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK TUBS.
AND THURS. AT 11 AM.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
March 16-21
Hay and Straw at 9:00 a.m. Sat. followed
by produce
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 1.00-2.75 Vi BU.
APPLE CIDER: 1.00-1.75 GAL.
EGGS: .4S-.55 DOZ.
BEDDING PLANTS: PANSIES .50-.80
POT, 3.50-7.00 FLAT.
POTATOES: 2.00-4,50 50 LBS.
PARADISE
METERED CONCRETE
Call 717-687-0990 before you buy
gt SPECIAL
LAMB & KID
fJRjf GOAT SALE
for the
Easter Trade
Thurs. March 28 9:00 A.M.
Mon. April 1 12:30 P.M.
Thurs. April 4 9:00 A.M.
Mon. April 8 12:30 P.M.
At The
New Holland Sales Stables Inc.
12 Miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 23,
New Holland, PA
Norman & David Kolb 61L
Phone 717-354-4341
. FAX #717-355-0706
r IDBMLE X
PEANUT \
HULLS I
For 1
nirnnrvjr' I
Most effective I
as bedding for all I
kinds of beef and I
dairy cattle, hops,. X,
. horses.sheep and
V poultry X
X Any amount delivered 1
X or call for at farm.
Esbenshade
I\irkey Farm
(America's Oldest —Since 1868)
PO Box 337
, Paradise, Pa.
(717) 687-7631 '.
EASTER FLOWERS: DAFFODILS
1.00; HYACINTHS .35; MUMS 2.50,
ALL BY THE POT.
GERANIUMS: 10.00 FLAT; MARTHA
WASHINGTON 2.50-175 POT.
HANGING BASKETS: 1.50-6.50
EACH.
PERENNIALS: 1.50-3.00 POT,
3.50-14.00 FLAT.
NURSERY STOCK: ARBORVITAE
2.25-6.50 EACH; JUNIPER. YEWS
1.50-4.00 EACH; LILAC BUSHES 7.50,
RHODODENDRONS 7.50 EACH.
BIRDHOUSES AND BIRDHOUSE
PLANTERS: 100-12.00 EACH.
LOGPLANTERS: FILLED AND
UNFILLED 1.20-4.00 EACH.
OPEN EVERY TUBS. AND THURS.,
11 A.M.
HAY. STRAW, AND FIREWOOD
AUCTION SATURDAY AT 9:00 A.M.
Westminster Livestock
Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
March 19, 1996
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: .50-1.50 LOW
ER. UTILITY 32.00-36.75; HIGH
DRESSING 37.00-39.25; CANNERS
27.50-3100; SHELLY 27.00 DOWN.
BULLS; 9 HEAD. YG#l 1400-2200
LBS. 41.00-43.25; YG#2 1000-1900 LBS.
37.0a40.50.
FED STEERS; 30 HEAD. STEADY
PRICES. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1100-1400 LBS. 60.75-6100; CHOICE
57.00-59.75; LOW CHOICE 54.00-57.00;
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1100-1300 LBS.
52.25.
FED HEIFERS: 25 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 110ai300 LBS. 59.75-60.75;
CHOICE 87S.0ai0S0 LBS. 55.0a59.25.
We Can’t Keep It Quiet Any Longer
Introducing;
The
5m Putdinan.
UniGROW36O
BROILER
FEEDING
SYSTEM.
After years of Broiler
Pan Evolution, It’s
Time for a
Revolution.
Everyone also knows manually
adjusting hundreds of pans every couple of
days is unrealistic. The income you would
gain in feed efficiency would be lost
several times over in labor costs. That's
why the UniGROW36O system is so
revolutionary.
VEAL CALVES; CHOICE, 1 338 LB.
AT 76.00; GOOD 275-325 LBS.
47.00- 1 148 LB. AT60.00; CULLS
85-110 LBS. 30.00-38.00; 50-80 LBS.
25.00-
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
«1 90-120 LBS. 65.00-77.00; #2
50.00-60.00; 80-85 LBS. TO 42.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS, FEW OFFERED.
#2 85-90 LBS. TO 102.00; BEEF X HEIF
ERS 40.00-50.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 20 HEAD,
STEADY PRICES. US»I&3 230-260
LBS. FEW LOTS 48.50; FEW 280 LBS.
TO 44.50; I7S-210 LBS. 38.00-40.00.
STOCK CATTLE; GOOD DEMAND.
STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. FEW OFFERED;
400-600 LBS. 53.00-61.00; 600-800 LBS.
FEW 45.00-50.00; 800-900 LBS. 1 AT
55.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 38.00-51.00;
500-700 LBS. 41.00-50.00; HOL 400-500
LBS. TO 60.00.
BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 48.00-61.00;
400-500 LBS. 46.00-60.00; 500-800 LBS.
40.00-48.00.
LAMBS: 60 HEAD. MAINLY NEW
CROP OFFERED. HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 90-110 LBS. 90.00-97.00; 5
HEAD 107.00-112.00; 70-90 LBS.
107.00-122.00; 50-70 LBS. 120.00-145.00;
FEW 130-150 LBS. 69.00-79.00; YEAR
LINGS 62.00-67.00.
SHEEP: 28.0a43.00; OVER 200 LBS.
20.0a35.00.
GOATS: LARGE 65.0a80.00, 1 AT
130.00; MEDIUM 35.0a58.00; SMALL
FLESHY 30.0a45.00.
PIGS AMD SHOATS: SMALL SUPP
LY. BY THE HEAD, NOT TESTED. 15
HEAD 4a65 LBS. 12.0a29.00; BY THE
POUND FROM TESTED HERDS, 50
HEAD. 2a26 LBS. 107.0 a 112.00; 3a35
LBS. TO 97.50; 42 LBS. 70.00; 55-60 LBS.
66.00-69.00.
IF ITS WORTH YOUR INVESTMENT, TRUST IT TO HERSHEY
TT€RSH€V
■■ ■■■ EQUIPMENT CO., INC.
NOW, YOU CAN QUICKLY AND EASILY ADJUST
THE FEED LEVEL AS OFTEN AS YOU LIKE
This special winch enables
simultaneous feed level
adjustment of a line of
UniGROW36O pans with a
simple turn of the crank. Unlike
other systems, it is not
dependent upon level floors.
SOWS: 12 HEAD. 300-600 LBS.
32.00-34.25.
BOARS: 300-450 LBS. TO 30.00; 1 750
LB. AT 26.50.
Frederick
Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
March 18, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; ACTIVE! XOO
HIGHER! UTILITY 33.00-37.75; HIGH
DRESSING 38.00-40.00; CANNERS
29.00-32.50; SHELLY 29.00 DOWN.
BULLS: NONE.
FED STEERS: SELECT HOL
1600-1750 LBS. TO 44.75; STAN 1165
LBS. 34.00.
HEIFERS: DAIRY CULLS
35.00-38.25.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE. NONE;
CULLS 85-110 LBS. 34.00-40.00; 50-80
LBS. 28.00-35.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
5.00 LOWER. «1 95-120 LBS.
65.00- «2 50.00-60.00; 80-90 LBS.
40.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS «1
85-120 LBS. 125.00-16S.00; »2 70-90
LBS. 80.00-110.00; BEEF X BULLS TO
60.00; HEIFERS TO 42.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 35 HEAD.
STEADY TO .50 LOWER. US# I*3
225-260 LBS. 47.00-48.00; 265-280 LBS.
45.00-46.75; 290-300 LBS. 40.00-43.50; 1
315 LB. AT 45.00; 2 340 LB. #2*3 AT
35.50.
STOCK CATTLE: FEW OFFERED.
STEERS FEW 300 LBS. TO 55.00; HOLS
TEINS 35.0a40.00,
HEIFERS: HOLSTEINS FEW 500 LBS.
TO 400.00; 30a400 LBS. 240.0a280.00;
15a250 LBS. 5 HEAD AT 200.00.
BULLS: SOa6SO LBS. 39.0a41.50;
(M) 614 Dutchman,
“ The Mark of Excellence”
HOLSTCINS 750 LBS. TO 34.50.
LAMBS: CHOICE 120 LBS.
75.00-79.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 60-90
LBS. 67.00-82.00.
SHEEP; 100 LBS. TO 47.00; OVER 200
LBS. 25.00-28.00.
GOATS; LARGE NANNY TO 55.00;
FLESHY KID TO 48.00; SMALL TO
31.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD.
FEW 30 LBS. TO 18.50; BY THE
POUND, 150 LBS. AT 33.50.
BOARS: 325 LBS. TO 27.50; 265 LBS.
TO 32.00.
SOWS: I 550 LBS. AT 35.25.
HATFIELD QUALITY MEAT5...49.00
PLUS BONUS ON QUALITY HOGS.
BUYING STATION HELD EVERY
TUBS. AT FOUR STATES.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, March 19, 1996
CALVES .23-1.50.
COWS .23-.42K.
EASY COWS .08V4 -,33V..
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .20-.83.
HEIFERS .25-.49V4 .
BULLS .33V4 -,50*/i.
STEERS .36V4 -.56.
HOGS .22-.43.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 15.00-25.00.
BOARS .19V4 -24V4 .
SOWS .20’/. -.29V4.
SHEEP: .08-.72.
LAMBS EACH 30.00-101.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .38-1.77.
COATS EACH 54.00-98.00.
KIDS EACH 5.00-85.00.
HIDES EACH 9.00-20.00.
TOTAL- 765.
SYCAMORE IND. PARK
255 PLANE TREE DRIVE
LANCASTER, PA 17603
717- 393-5807
1-800-432-0988