Grantsville Livestock Grantsrille, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, February 15, 1997 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 30.00-60.00. STOCK HEIFERS 30.00-51.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-55.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD, NONE AVAILABLE; LIGHT 30.00-37.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 4100-55.00. BULLS HEAVY 35.00-43.00, LIGHT 30.00- COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 34.00- CANNERS 26.00-31.00, CULLS 25.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 70.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00. 808 CALVES; 20.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 40.00-78.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 80.00; BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 50.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 50.00-55.50, HEAVY 50.00-54.50, LIGHT 45.00-52.00. FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD, UP TO 66.00. SOWS: UP TO 54.00. MALE HOGS: UP TO 42.00. LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 125.00; 85-125 LBS. UP TO 120.00; 30-60 LBS. UP TO 130.00; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 52.00. GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD. LARGE 50.00-125.00; MEDIUM 20.00-60.00; SMALL 8.00-30.00. $249'239'229-2i 9-209199) Did You Know? University tests and lens of I,ooos ot satisfied dairy producers have proven isolation calf housing, hutches, are absolutely the best way to raise healthy calves Progressive dairy producers do not sacrifice call health tor personal convenience Calt-tel is the only thermotormed hutch Thermofortning is a process that imparts strength to the polymer like lorgmg does to steel Rotocastmg. a process used by all other plastic hutch manufacturers, creates a weaker, less durable pioducl that is prone to cracking Calt-tel is the only hutch manufactured with completely opaque material to effectively eliminate the green house effect This heat trapping effect overheats calves when temperatures climb above 80° F and also causes uncontrollable temperature swings daily when temperatures drop below freezing Over 100,000 Calf-tels are helping raise healthier, growthier calves worldwide from Florida through the sunbelt to California Shenandoah Valley Livestock Haniaonbuif, Va. February 15, 1997 Report supplied by auction 300-499 LB. STEERS 60.00-84.00, HEIFERS 35.00-64.00, BULLS 60.00- 500-699 LB. STEERS 50.00- HEIFERS 34.00-57.00, BULLS 55.00-68.00; 700-1000 LB. STEERS 65.00-67.00, HEIFERS 32.00- BULLS 40.00-55.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS 3-499 40.00; 5-699 36.00-38.00; 7-1100 36.00-38.00. STOCK COWS BEEF 450.00; BABY CALVES 6.00-87.00; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 57.25; SLAUGHTER BULLS 35.00- SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE AND PRIME YGI-3 BLUB O SPRING 114.50; GOOD AND FEW CHOICE YGI-2 RED O 121.00. FEEDER LAMBS MED. & LRGE. 1-2 70-84 LBS. RED SH 131.50; 50-59 LBS. RED TL BLTL SMALL FRAME 1&2 130.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: 130.00-131.00. HOGS 200-240 LBS. 47.50. SOWS 47.00. VEALS 50.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 52.00. Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. February 17, 1997 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 162.50. VEAL CALVES, NONE. VF.AT .FR BULL CALVES TO 105.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 38.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS AND FEEDERS 52.00 AND DOWN. Strong To celebrate this achievement, V Lance Hampel, Hampel Corp President is pleased to announce - “The mold is paid for" ■x SPECIAL PRICE s Washington across the dairy belt to New England and in 20 foreign countries Calf-tel is the only hutch made of high molecular weight polyethylene plastic with a high load UV blocking pigment This quality material enables Hampel Corp to warranty Calf-tel tor ten years the longest in the call hutch industry Long after competitive hutches are discarded, used Calt-tels sell from $125 to $2OO each-even after ten years of use Such a high residual value decreases cost per hutch to as low as $l2 per year When operator comfort is a concern, creative dairy producers have provided covered service alleys or placed Calf-tels in two or three sided shelters during inclement times Watch this space for future calf rearing tips LAMBS, NEW CROP, TO 147.50. SHEEP 20.00-77.50. HOGS, 200-250, TO 55.00. SOWS. NONE. BOARS TO 29.10. PIGS, NONE. HEIFERS TO 4150. STEERS TO 42.00. STEERS, FEEDER, TO 50.50. BULLS 36.00-44.75. COWS. GOOD, 34.25-39.75. COWS. MEDIUM. 27.50-33.75. COWS. POOR OR SMALL. 26.75 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES TO 325.00. PONIES. NONE. GOATS: 17.50-97.50. NEW CROP LAMBS REAL GOOD. DAIRY SALE THURS., FEB. 20. Belleville Livestock BELLEVILLE, PA FEBRUARY 19, 1997 CATTLE 230... SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION . STEERS: Choice 1100/1300 lbs 64.00-67.00. HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime 57.00- HEIFERS: Choice 1000 lbs. 62.00- COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 38.00-44.25, Cutter and Boning Utility 34.00- Canner and Low Cutter 28.50- Sheila down to 22.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 41.00- FEEDER CATTLE: BULLS: 44.50- CALVES 84...VEALBRS: Good GOOD’S AG SERVICE LiqyMFwlHteOT \ 100% Ortho l Util Uglwmtlllwf • wm ' ’ - tiifco 10-34-0 7-21-6 CFS Waxy Corn Seed CFS Soybeans Seed CFS Alfalfa Seed Nutri-Cal Liquid Calcium Liquid Calcium 30% Liquid Nitrogen Ammonium Thiosulfate Liquid 12-0-0-26 S Agri-SC Soil Conditioner Boron 10% Liquid Bivert Maxi-Crop Liquid Compostore Pit Additive Kelp Meal Agrox Seed Box Treatment Custom Corn Planting Custom Liquid Fertilizing Soil Sampling/Nutrient Recommendations For More Information Call DALE GOOD 717-949-2371 Ask About EARLY DISCOUNTS Purchase Factory Reconditioned, Like new - $ 899 50 Will Ship Anywhere in U.S. for *79.00 : mm* y<! SssS 24.50-29.00, Standard and Good 24.00-34.00, Utility 15.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bolls 95/110 lbs. 85.00-113.00, No. 2 95/120 lbs. 32.50-85.00; one No. 1 Holstein heifer 100 lbs. 105.00. HOGS S3...BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 23Q/270 lbs. 50.50-52.00, US 1-3 200/290 lbs. 47.00-50.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300/500 lbs. 43.00- one 51.00. BOARS: 35.00-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 56... US 1-3 15/35 lbs. 36.00- 35/50 lbs. 40.00-50.00. per head. SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TESTI GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, February 18, 1997 CALVES .14-.98. COWS .21'/. -.43’/.. EASY COWS .10-.31X . FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .20- 76. HEIFERS .18% -.67. BULLS .30-.58. STEERS .27-.63 1 /,. HOGS, NONE. ROASTING PIGS, NONE. BOARS .20. SOWS .20-.34. SHEEP ,23-.77. LAMBS EACH 20.00-58.00. LAMBS PER LB. .63-2.00. GOATS EACH 24.00-137.50. KIDS EACH 22.00-56.00. HIDES 33.00. TOTAL: 685. 3000 PSI, 11 HP Honda, Cart, Hose, Etc. 9950 Limited Time Only Special SPRING GARDEN SUPPLY 339 Spring Garden Rd., Kinzers, PA 17535 717-442-9622 (call 8-8:30 a.m.) (PA Residents Please Add 6% Sales Tax unless exempt) IwcMter Farming, Saturday, February 22, IM7-Al7 North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Mark L. James James R. Clark Estate Planning for Farm Families • Wills, trusts and tax planning • Charitable giving Business Planning for Farm Families • Farm partnerships and corporations • Succession Planning/Farm Transfers Real Estate • Tax-free exchanges of real estate • Real estate settlements • Public sales Estate Settlements • Prompt settlement (most completed in 3 months) ‘ Tax planning during settlement 54 Queen Road, P.O. Box 497 Intercourse, PA 17534 (717)768-7100 Offices also in: New Holland Willow Street Pressure Washers NEW Will Ship Anywhere in U.S for *39.00 Chainsaws A Trimmers Available 1# As $B9” * Trimmers -As Low As 459” Indiana Farmers HOMER CITY, PA FEBRUARY 20, 1997 CATTLE: 188: Steen ft Heifen: Steady; Corn: Steady. STEERS: Choice 1275/1530 Iba. 62.00- Select 55.0042.00; Sundaid 48.00- Holateim; Choice 1350/1600 Iba, 54.00-56.75; Select 49.50-53.75; Stan dard 38.00-46.25. HEIFERS: Choice 1050/1250 Iba, 62.00- Select 54.50-61/75; Standard 39.00- COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 34.00-41.25; Cutter and Boning Utility 30.00- Canner ft Low Cutter 24.00- Shells down to 15.00. BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1950/2050 lb*. 38.50- FEEDER CATTLE: Few STEERS: M&L-2 250/750 Iba, 27.50-43.00; Few HEIFERS: M&L-2 275/600 lbs. 30.50- Few BULLS: M&L-l 600/900 Iba, 41.50-48.50. CALVES: 70: Few Choice 140/190 lbs, 55.00- Good 135/260 lbs, 32.50- Standard & Good 60/90 lbs, 17.00- Utility 50/60 lbs. 5.00-17.00; FARM CALVES: Steady to 25.00 lower; No 1 Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs, 57.50- No 2 Holstein Bulls 80/120 lbs, 31.00-55.00; Few No I Holstein Heif ers 95/110 lbs, 95.00-130.00; Beef Cross Bulls & Heifen 75/105 lbs, 30.00-80.00. HOGS: 58; Barrows and Gilts: Steady to 3.50 lower, 1-3 215/260 lbs, 49.25-51.50; 2-3 230/280 lbs, 48.25-49.75.1-3 205 lb*, one lot at 46.75. SOWS: 1-3 340/470 lb., 42.00-47.75. FEEDER PIGS: 9: US 1-3 40/70 lb., 32.50-54.00. SHEEP; 11: Choice 60 Ibi, one lot at 100.00; Slaughter Sheep: 35.00-43.00. GOATS: 53: Urge 65.00-70.00; Large Kids: 2 at 17.00; Small Kids 6.00-12.00 per head. (Turn to Page A 35) 2400 PSI, Honda Engine, Gun Etc. 98* HOURS Mon-Fri. 7-5 Sat. 7-12 Factory iditioned Like New
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