Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction February 17, 1997 SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS; 41S HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS 96 HEAD, TREND 1.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 64.00-66.75; CHOICE 2-3,950-1075 LBS. 58.00-62.00; CHOICE 2-3, 1075-1375 LBS. 60.00- CHOICE 2-3, OVER 1375 LBS. 57.00-61.50; CHOICE 4. ALL WEIGHTS 57.00-61.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2,950-1100 LBS. 52.50-59.50; SELECT AND CHOICE 102,1100-1375 LBS. 52.00-60.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, OVER 1375 LBS. 50.00- HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1050-1450 LBS. 52,50-60.00; SELECT 1-2, 1050-1450 LBS. 40.00-50.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 14 HEAD; TREND 1.00 LOWER. CHOICE 2-3, 850-1000 LBS. 54.00-60.00; CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1250 LBS. 56.50-63.50; CHOICE 4, ALL WEIGHTS 55.00-59.50; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, 850-1000 LBS. 45.00- SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1250 LBS. 48.00-57.00. HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1350 SOPEN HOUSE DAYS MARCH 5. 6, 7 gv ' ¥ ' ■ Details In March Ist Lancaster Farming YOU WON T BEAT OUR PRICES & SERVICE satfflli b AL From a proud neighborhood dairy In the 1910’s to a modern manufacturing company of thel99o's, the Dietrich family-owned business continues to move forware. With the dedication of three generations and a heritage rich In experience and Innovation, Dietrich’s Milk Products faces the future with confidence. As in the past, our future success depends upon fine quality products made from quality milk. We need more good dairy farm families from your area to assure a continued bright future together. OUR BENEFITS • Strong Market Premiums • Extra Pay For High Solids Milk • A Field Staff That Knows The “Cow Business” And Is Here - To Help You! SERVING LANCASTER, CHESTER, BERKS COUNTIES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA A DIETRICH S MILK PRODUCTS, INC. > 100 McKinley Avenue Reading, PA 19605-2117 READING OFFICE: 800-526-6455 DANIEL VOSBURG: 717-354-5562 JEFF JOHNS: LBS., NONE; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1350 LBS. 45.00-51.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 23 HEAD. TREND 2.00 HIGHER. YG#l, ALL WEIGHTS 43.00-51.50; YG#2, ALL WEIGHTS 36.00-42.50. BULLOCKS: 0 HEAD. CHOICE 1-3 950-1150 LBS., NONE; CHOICE 1-3 1150-1375 LBS., NONE; SELECT 1-2 950-1250 LBS., NONE. COWS; 282 HEAD, STEADY TREND. BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 32.00-39.00; CUTTER AND BON ING UTILITY 34.00-42.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 33.00 AND DOWN. STOCKER AND FEEDER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 178 HEAD; TREND STEADY TO STRONGER. BEEF TYPE STEERS 200-400 LBS. 50.00-73.50, BULLS 50.00-69.00, HEIFERS 47.00- 400-600 LB. STEERS 55.00- BULLS 46.00-64.50, HEIF ERS 50.00-64.50; 600-800 LB. STEERS 52.00- BULLS 45.00-54.50, HEIF ERS 50.00-60.00; 800-975 LB. STEERS 48.00- BULLS 40.00-46.00, HEIF ERS 48.00-58.00 HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS STEERS 200-400 LBS. 30.00-42.50, BULLS 30.00-34.00, HEIFERS. NONE; 400-600 LB. STEERS 35.00-45.00, BULLS 30.00-38.50. HEIFERS. NONE; 600-800 LB. STEERS 33.00-40.50, LAPP’S EQUIP] 5935 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKE, GAP, PA 17837 PHONE: 717-442-8134 - Radio Dispatched Trucks - F PRID. • High Quality Milk Premiums • Sensible Hauling Rates • A Local, Family-owned Dairy - Large enough to Serve your Milk Marketing Needs - Small enough to Know You! BULLS 32.00-39.50, HEIFERS, NONE; 800-97 S LB. STEERS 33.00-42.50, BULLS 30.00-40.75; HEIFERS, NONE. CALVES: 491 HEAD; STRONGER TREND. CHOICE 150-300 LBS. UP TO 72.50; GOOD 150-300 LBS. UP TO 65.00; GOOD 100-150 LBS. UP TO 55.00; GOOD 80-100 LBS. 30.00-45.00; STAN DARD 80-100 LBS. 25.00-35.00; STAN DARD 80 LBS. AND DOWN 25.00 AND DOWN. CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM, HIGHER. HOLSTEIN BULLS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 95.00, FEW TO 100.00; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 90.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 155.00, UNDER 100 LBS. 120.00; BEEF TYPE BULLS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 75.00; BEEF HEIFERS OVER 90 LBS. 37.50. SHEEP AND LAMBS: 66 HEAD; TREND STEADY. LAMBS CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 100.00-120.00; 100-120 LBS. 80.00- FEEDER LAMBS 60-85 LBS. 70.00-80.00; LIGHT LAMBS 120.00- SHEEP: EWES LEAN 39.00-46.00; EWES FAT 23.00-33.00; BUCKS 24.00- GOATS: 54 HEAD. SMALL 17.00- MEDIUM 40.00-69.00; LARGE 60.00-110.00. 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Lower cost to raise calves by 30% Improved rate of gain. Complete coccidia control. Call Nutrena Feeds at 1-800-613-4459 for more information. Lancaster Fanning, HEAD. 210-250 LBS. 49.00-52.50; 250-260 LBS. 50.00-53.00; 260-270 LBS. 49.00- 270-300 LBS. 48.00-53.00. LIGHT HOGS 140-180 LBS. 30.00- 180-210 LBS. 37.0CM5.50. SOWS: TREND STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. GOOD SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 39.00-45.50, OVER 400 LBS. 45.50-51.00; CULL SOWS, ALL WEIGHTS 38.00 AND DOWN. BOARS STEADY. 180-210 LBS. 36.00- 210-260 LBS. 37.00-40.50; 260-300 LBS. 35.00-37.50; 300 LBS. AND OVER TO 35.00-37.50. SALE EVERY MON. AT 2 P.M. AND EVERY TOURS. AT 1 P.M. HAY AND STRAW EVERY MON. AND TOURS. AT 11:30 A.M. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY. MARCH 7 AT 7:15 P.M. Eighty-Four Livestock EIGHTY FOUR, PA FEBRUARY 17, 1997 CATTLE 225... SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION . STEERS; few Standard 48.00-53.00. HOLSTEINS; Choice 1120/1290 Iba. 49.00-51.50. HEIFERS: Choice 63.00-65.00, Stan dard 39.50-44.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 3S.SO-41.00, Cutter and Booing Utility 30.00- Cannes and Low Cutter 24.50-29.75. Shells down to 22.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1080/1475 lbs. 42.00-48.50, No. 2 1175/1850 lbs. 32.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium St Large Frame No. 1 300/775 lbs. 64.00- Medium St Large Frame No. 2 290/780 lbs. 55.00-63.00; HEIFERS: Medium & Large Frame No. 1275/750 lbs. 58.00- Medium St Large Frame No. 2 275/700 lbs. 41.50-55.00; BULLS; Medium St Large Frame No. 1290/800 lbs. 59.00- Medium St Large Frame No. 2 300/810 lbs. 52.00-57.50. CALVES 124...VEALERS: Choice 70.00- Good 130/185 lbs. 41.00- Standard and Good 90/110 lbs. 24.00-34.50, 60/85 lbs. 18.00-29.50, Utility 55/90 lbs. 10.00-25.00. FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holstein bulls 95/120 lbs. 52.00-77.50, No. 2 90/130 lbs. 32.50-47.50; No. 1 Holstein heifers 95/105 lbs. 125.00-ISO.OO, No. 2 75/95 lbs. 60.00- Beef cross bulls and heifers 75/115 lbs. 29.00-85.00. 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