A6-Unca«ter Farming, Saturday, December 7, 1996
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied b; Auction
Tuesday, December 3, 1996
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 2 LOTS. 3.30 AND 3.80
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 11 LOTS. I.SO-2.80
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 2.50-3.00 BALE.
GRASS: 9 LOTS, 1.80-2.70 BALE.
EAR CORN: 1 LOT AT 2.75 BAG.
OATS: 1 LOT AT 5.50 AND 6.00 BAG.
WHEAT: 1 LOT AT 6.50 BAG.
29 LOTS TOTAL.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
Nov. 28 & Dec. 2
Hay & Straw
Report Supplied by Auction
22 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 107.50-181.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 123.00.
MIXED HAY: 77.50-150.00.
BROME GRASS: 127.50-129.00.
STRAW: 101.00-112.50.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
December 2, 1996
SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS:
346 HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS: 88
HEAD, STEADY TREND. HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 74.50-79.00;
CHOICE 2-3,950-1075 LBS. 62.00-70.50;
CHOICE 2-3, 1075-1375 LBS.
65.00-74.25; CHOICE 2-3, OVER 1375
LBS. 63.00-73.00; CHOICE 4, ALL
WEIGHTS 61.00-68.00; SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2,950-1100 LBS. 52.00-61.00;
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Kp 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.
FRI DEC 13 FARM EQUIP, TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES
FRI JAN 10 FARM EQUIP, TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 9:00 AM
TUE JAN 21 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGIES
WED JAN 22 QUILT, & CRAFT
EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS
ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L
Manufactured by. .
3PS automatic farm systems
fPIfTIM 608 E, Evergreen Road, Lebanon, PA 17042
lyjl phone:7l7-274-5333
SELECT AND CHOICE 102, 1100-1375
LBS. 55.00-63.00; SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2, OVER 1375 LBS.
47.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1050-1450
LBS., NONE; SELECT 1-2, 1050-1450
LBS. 42.00-54.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 19 HEAD.
STEADY TREND. CHOICE 2-3,
850-1000 LBS. 57.00-66.25; CHOICE 2-3,
1000-1250 LBS. 63.00-74.00; CHOICE 4.
ALL WEIGHTS 62,00-69.50; SELECT
AND CHOICE 1-2, 850-1000 LBS.
50.00-61.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2,
1000-1250 LBS. 51.00-63.00.
HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1350
LBS. 45.50-54.00; SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1350 LBS.
38.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 22 HEAD.
STEADY TREND. YG# 1, ALL WEIGHT-
S 37.00-42.75; YG#2, ALL WEIGHTS
32.00-
BULLOCKS: 6 HEAD. CHOICE 1-3
950-1150 LBS. 40 00-46.00; CHOICE 1-3
1150-1375 LBS. 52.00-55.75; SELECT
1-2 950-1250 LBS., NONE.
COWS: 211 HEAD, TREND 1.00-2.00
HIGHER. BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 32.00-38.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 34.00-40.75;
CANKER AND LOW CUTTER 33.00
AND DOWN.
STOCKER AND FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS: 95 HEAD, STEADY TREND.
BEEF TYPE STEERS 200-400 LBS.
35.00- BULLS 34.00-48.00, HEIF
ERS 32.00-42.00; 400-600 LB. STEERS
39.00- BULLS 30.00-39.00 HEIF
ERS 33.00-44.00; 600-800 LB. STEERS
42.00- BULLS 34.00-44.00, HEIF
ERS 36.00-49.00; 800-975 LB. STEERS
40.00- BULLS 32.00-42.50, HEIF
ERS 38.00-49.00.
HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS
200-400 LB. STEERS 25.00-36.00,
BULLS 22.00-30.00; HEIFERS. NONE;
400-600 LB. STEERS 25.00-34.00;
BULLS 22.00-31.00; HEIFERS, NONE;
600-800 LB. STEERS 28.00-32.50,
BULLS 24.00-32.00; HEIFERS, NONE;
800-975 LB. STEERS 30.00-37.00,
BULLS 26.00-34.50; HEIFERS
30.00-
CALVES: 507 HEAD. STEADY
TREND. CHOICE 150-300 LBS., NONE;
GOOD 150-300 LBS. 40.00-55.00; GOOD
100-150 LBS. 25.00-45.00; GOOD 80-100
LBS. 18.00-30.00; STANDARD 80-100
LBS. 15.00-20.00; STANDARD 80 LBS.
AND DOWN 15.00 AND DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM, WEAKER. HOLSTEIN BULLS
OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 74.00, UNDER
100 LBS. UP TO 70.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 120.00,
UNDER 100 LBS. 90.00; BEEF BULLS
OVER 90 LBS. 35.00; BEEF HEIFERS
OVER 90 LBS. 27.50.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: 18 HEAD.
TREND: NOT ENOUGH FOR MARKET
TEST. CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 79.00-90.00.
CULL LAMBS 80.00-109.00.
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 30.00-40.00;
EWES FAT 25.00-30.00.
GOATS: 163 HEAD. SMALL
16.00- MEDIUM 40.00-62.50;
LARGE 60.00-119.00.
HOGS. SHOWS AND BOARS: 73
HEAD. 210-250 LBS. 52.50-55.50,
250-260 LBS. 5X50-56.00; 260-270 LBS
52.00- 270-300 LBS. 49.00-54.00.
LIGHT HOGS 140-180 LBS., NONE;
180-210 LBS., NONE.
SOWS STEADY. GOOD SOWS
UNDER 400 LBS. 45.00-SXSO, OVER
400 LBS. 49.00-59.50; CULL SOWS, ALL
WEIGHTS. 40.00 AND DOWN.
BOARS STEADY. 180-210 LBS,
NONE; 210-260 LBS., NONE; 260-300
LBS. 37.00-40.00; 300 LBS. AND OVER
38.00-
SALE EVERY MON. AT 2 P.M. AND
EVERY THURS. AT 1 P.M. HAY AND
STRAW EVERY MON. AND THURS.
AT 11:30 A.M
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, DEC. 6 AT 7:15 P.M.
9:00 AM
9.00 AM
9.00 AM
MONDAY J
SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 A.M.
Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc
See them weighed, sold and pickup your chock
10:00 A.M.
10:00 A.M.
JT SHEEP. GOATS &
P CALVES fJ|
1:30 P.M.
HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M.
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
We have tho usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers, all ages
Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular
shippers Also some lodal fresh cows and springers
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
MANAGERS
Norman t David Kolb- 717-397-5538
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NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
THE ACTION AUCTION
Livestock Is Our Only Business
MULES
BEEF SALE
Field Repreeentetlvee
Luke Eberly - 215-267-6608 738-1665
Homer Eberly - 215-267-3047
Ron Renck - 717-656-9849
Mercer
Livestock
MERCER, PA
DECEMBER 3, 1996
CATTLE 300... PDA ...Compiled with
bit week's sa!e...cows mostly steady.
STEERS; couple High Choice and
Prime 1265 A 1400 lbs. 75.25 A 75.50,
Choice 1150/1500 lbs. 65.25-71.50, Select
53.50-64.00, few Standard 47.75-52.00.
HOLSTEINS: few Standard
38.00-51.25.
HEIFERS: one High Choice and Prime
1125 lbs. 69.50, few Choice 1025/1175
lbs. 62.00-68.00, Select SXOO-60.50, Stan
dard 40.00-49.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 34.00-37.75, Cutter and Boning Utility
25.00- Canner and Low Cutter
21.75-26.50. Shells down to 15.50.
BULLOCKS: few Select 975/1175 lbs.
35.00-
BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1
1460/1815 lbs. 38.25-44.00, few No. 2
965/1800 lbs. 28.00-33.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few
Medium Frame No. I 875/975 lbs.
41.00-
HEIFERS; few Medium Frame No. 1
250/575 lbs. 32.50-40.00, few Urge
Frame No. 1 575/850 lbs. 31.00-43.00;
BULLS: few Medium Frame No. 1
325/650 lbs. 38.00-48.00, Medium Frame
No. 2 325/900 lbs. 25.00-34.00.
CALVES 113...VEALERS; few Stan
dard and Good 130/185 lbs. 39.00-52.50,
75/115 lbs. 17.00-25.00, Utility 50/95 lbs.
5.0018.00.
FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holstein bulls
90/120 lbs. 64.0083.00, No. 2 85/115 lbs.
23.006X50; couple No. 2 Holstein heifers
105 A 115 lbs. BXSO A 135.00. Few beef
cross bulls and heifers 65/105 lbs.
16.003X00.
HOGS 76...8ARR0WS AND GILTS;
US 1-2 240/260 lbs. 54.75-55.00, US 1-3
240/270 lbs. 53.5054.50, few US 2-3
260/300 lbs. 52.75-53.00.
SOWS: few US 1-3 425/675 lbs.
49.25-51.00.
BOARS: couple 325 A 645 lbs. 33.50 A
34.50.
FEEDER PIGS 9... US 1-3 75/130 Ibi
43.00-50.00. per cwt
SHEEP 1...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
Leesport
Livestock
Leoport, PA
Wednesday, December 4
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 299... SUPPLY INCLUDED
103 FED STEERS AND HEIFERS, 17
FEEDER CATTLE COMPARED WITH
LAST WEEK...STEERS STEADY,
COWS STEADY TO WEAK.
BULLS, STEERS,
fiHHHF BEEF COWS
1:00 P.M.
STOCKERS & FEEDERS
A —*T 10:30 A.M.
Ur\n GOATS. SHEEP pB
** V CALVES ffTI
WEDNESDAY j
STEERS CHOICE 1185-1320 LBS.
66.50-73.00; SELECT 56.00-65.00.
HOLSTEINS HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 1440-1680 LBS. 63.00-66.00;
CHOICE 1305-1590 LBS. 57.75-63.50;
SELECT 51.00-58.50; STANDARD
34.75-45.00.
HEIFERS CHOICE 990-1365 LBS.
64.75-71.00; SELECT 57.25-63.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 33.50-40.75, CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 27.00-35.00,
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
24.00-31.50, SHELLS 15.00-25.00.
BULLS: FEW YG #1 & #2 1025-2110
LBS. 35.50-40.00; YG«2 30.25-36.00.
BULLOCKS: FEW 48.00-56.50.
FEEDER CATTLE; M&L 1&2
STEERS AND HEIFERS 280-535 LBS.
32.00-51.00.
CALVES: 213, STANDARD AND
GOOD 80-125 LBS. 20.00-34.00, UTILI
TY 55-115 LBS. 5.00-25.00.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 95-125 LBS. 85.00-110.00, FEW
TO 125.00, #2 BULLS 85-115 LBS.
41.00- «1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-110 LBS. 85.00-105.00.
HOGS: 107... BARROWS AND GILTS
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. BARROWS
AND GILTS US#l-3 209-267 LBS.
55.25-59.00.
SOWS: US#l-3 550-720 LBS.
50.00- US«I-3 315-510 LBS.
42.00-
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 36.00-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 55. US#l-3 24-57 LBS.
92.50-155.00 PER CWT.
SHEEP: 80, CHOICE SLAUGHTER
LAMBS 35-61 LBS. 127.00-150.00,
67-125 LBS. 80.00-115.00, GOOD
LAMBS 35-85 LBS. 90.00-125.00; FEW
YEARLINGS 50.00-53.00; SLAUGHTER
SHEEP 24.00-38.00.
GOATS: 6, MEDIUMS 32.50-55.00,
ONE BUCK 117.50 PER HEAD.
REPORT SUPPLIED BY BILL WEIST
AUTHOR.
New Holland
Sales Stables
Goat and Sheep Sale
Monday, December 2, 1996
GOATS: 355 HEAD. BILLIES
75.00- AND 100.00-150.00, FEW
150.00- MUTTON 70.00-90.00;
NANNIES 40.00-75.00; YEARLINGS
50.00- KIDS 30.00-60.00.
SHEEP: 359. ALL WEIGHTS,
SLAUGHTER EWES 25.00-60.00;
SLAUGHTER RAMS 30.00-50.00; 1
YEAR-OLDS 40.00-80.00; 2 YEAR
OLDS 40.00-50.00.
LAMBS: 100-130 LBS. 90.00-105.00;
JO-100 LBS. 100.00-113.00; 60-80 LBS.
100.00-120.00; 40-60 LBS. 120.00-185.00.
* THURSDAY J
Beef Auction
1:30 P.M.
FEEDER PIG SALE
your protection
Roger Floyd - 717-354-4341
FAX #717-355-0706
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Paul Good - 215-445-6662
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