Belleville Hay Wednesday, February 19 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA HAY: 21 LOTS. 72.50-140.00. MIXED HAY; 49 LOTS, 80.00-165.00. STRAW: 9 LOTS. 60.00-90.00. CORN: 77.50-80.00. Pa. Grain February 18, 1997 Report aupplted by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTH EASTERN. CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN. BARLEY A OATS MOSTLY STEADY. WHEAT UNEVENLY STEADY, SOYBEANS STEADY TO .25 HIGHER. EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG. PRICES PAH) DELIVERED TO DELIVERS DOCK; ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT BAR COIN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.05-3.25 FEW REPORTED 2.91, AVERAGE 3.11, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.68-2.83; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.00-4.25, AVERAGE 4.19, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.23-3.68; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.10-3.20, AVERAGE 3.16, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.00; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.20-2.40, AVER AGE 2.31; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.35-7.64, AVERAGE 7.52, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 6.67-6.77; FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.94, AVERAGE 2.94, CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 2.68; AVER AGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 79.00-88.00, AVERAGE 83.62. 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CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.16 FEW REPORTED 3.25, AVERAGE 3.06; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.90-4.20, AVERAGE 4.01; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.00-3.30 FEW REPORTED 3.80, AVERAGE 3.30; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.30 PEW REPORTED 150. AVERAGE 2.23; SOYBEANS RANGE 6.95-7.50, AVERAGE 7.25; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-90.00, AVERAGE 82.20. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.69-3,15 FEW REPORTED 3.25, AVERAGE 3.03; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.65-4.02, AVERAGE 3.88; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.85-3.17, AVERAGE 3.01; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.50. AVER AGE 227; SOYBEANS RANGE FEW REPORTED 7.25-7.40, AVERAGE 7.32. ict The Building SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA KySg We assemble, W deliver r and set up bins on your farm y * Weather tight dle fomted roof ‘Stronger engineered sidewalls ‘Ground controlled fill caps ‘Galvanized roll-formed legs ‘Engineered leg braced systems ‘Fast flowing hopper bottom Flex-flo™ AUGER SYSTEM in 2 1/4” dia. to 5” dia. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.96: WHEAT NO. 2 4.46; BARLEY NO. 3 3.24; OATS NO. 2 2.28; SOYBEANS NO. 16.94; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 76.00. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.98; WHEAT NO. 2 5.09; BARLEY NO. 3 Z 99; OATS NO. 2 2.27; SOYBEANS NO. 17.26; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 108.15. OK City Feeder Cattle OKLAHOMA CITY, OK FEBRUARY 17, 1997 Compared to lait week: Feeder iteen and heifen neady. Demand good and improved throughout the trading teiiicn. Stocker cattle and calves firm to ZOO high er, steen at hill advance. Demand excel lent for stocfcen. Quality cf supply average to attractive for genetics. However feeders off dry and nutritionaly strong wheat con tinue to do wdl and fleshier each week. Feeder flesh medium to moderately fleshy. Weigh-ups fall to mainly avenge. Stocker flesh highly varied from very thin to fleshy new crop calves. Not much discounting on new crops. Slaughter cows steady. Slaugh ter bulls 1.00-ZOO higher. Packer demand good for limited slaughter numbers. Many cows heavy bred and returning to country, also several thin cows headed to graze-out. Total cf 500 cows and bulls sold with 50 percent to packers. Receipts this week 16,650; last week 8,683; last year 10,621. Supply consisted of 72 percent yearlings over 600 lbs; 25 percent calves under 600 lbs; 3 percent cows and bulls. Prices follow with weighted avenge weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (320 lbs lbs) 91.25- (94.37); 350-400 lbs (387 lbs) 88.75-93.75 (91.69); 400-450 lbs (434 lbs) 88.25- (89.24); 450-500 lbs (490 lbs) m FEED BINS HIRED-HAND* Hour*: Mon-Fri 7 to 8:30 Sat 7:30 to Noon 81.00- (85.60); 500-550 lbs (524 lbs) 78.00- (82.39); 550-600 lbs (574 lbs) 76.00- (79.86); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 69.50- several sets 600-610 lbs 76.00- (7Z17); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 67.00- (69.47); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 64.00- (68.69); 900-950 lbs (924 lbs) 63.00- (66.32); 950-1000 lbs (980 lbs) 61.75-63.50 (62.45); 1005 lbs 6Z25. Holstein Steers; Large 2 600-800 lbs 53.25-54.50; 800-825 lbs 51.50-53.25; 920 lbs 51.75; 970 lbs 49.50. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs (291 lbs) 76.00- (78.65); 330 lbs very thin 8Z00; 350-400 lbs (367 lbs) 71.50-73.50 (7Z 98); 400-500 lbs (4501b5) 66.00-7 ZOO, few 74.50-76.00 (70.52); 500600 lbs (550 lbs) 65.00-71.00 (67.80); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 6Z75-67.00 (64.89); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 6ZOO-65.7S (63.60); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 60.50-63.50 (61.11); 900-950 lbs (924 lbs) 60.75-61.50 (61.09). Slaughter Cows: Average dressing: Cutters 31.00-33.75, Utilities 35.00-38.50; high dressing: Cut ters 34.00-37.00, Utilities 36.50-40.00. over 1300 lbs up to 41.50; low dressing: Cutlen 28.00-31.50, Utilities 3ZOO-35.50. Cannes and low Cutlen 24.50-27.50, shel ly 19.00-2Z50. Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma National Stockyards: Cutters 70.55; Boners 71.85; Breakers 70.55; Can nets 64.40. Bulls 79.25. Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1300-2050 lbs avenge dressing 44.50-46.00; high dressing 46.50- high dressing/high boning 50.00; low dressing 38.00-4 ZOO, Catmer bulls 33.50-37.00. Replacement Cows: Pretested for Bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1 single head sales: 3-6 yr old 900-1150 lbs 5-8 months bred high quality 575.00-660.00; 2-4 yr old 1000-1200 lbs 5-8 months bred avg quality 480.00- 2-4 yr old 800-950 lbs 6-8 months bred avg quality 450.00-S20.00; 5-6 yr old 900-1150 lbs 4-8 months bred avg quality 420.00-510.00; 7-10 yr old 900-1100 lbs 4-8 months bred avg quality 375.00- Lebanon Valley enterprises, Inc. Manufacturing • Powder Coating • Precast Cattle Gates & Fencing Finished with Baked on TGIC Polyester Powder Coating •20 year Rust Through Guarantee •1.9 O.D. High Yield Tubing 13 Gauge Wall •Gates with Round Corners for Safety & Strength Features Slant Bar Feed Through Fence, Built to any Length. Call us for your nearest Dealer 410 East Lincoln Ave., Myerstown, PA 17067 *(717)866-2030 UncMtef Farming, Saturday, February 22, 1997-A7 SLAUGHTER COWS: 117 HEAD, 1.00- HIGHER. UTILITY 35.00- HIGH DRESSING 40.00- 1 AT 44.25; CANNERS 29.00- SHELLY 28.00 DOWN. BULLS: 6 HEAD. YG#l 1045 LBS. AT 42.50; YG#2llOO-2100LBS. 37.00-40.00. FED STEERS: CHOICE 1075-1350 LBS. 62.50-63,75; SELECT 50.00-55.00; LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1370 LBS. TO 54.50; 1600-1800 LBS. 50.00-53.00. FED HEIFERS: 1 SELECT 995 LBS. AT 51.50; FEW HOLSTEINS TO 49.50. VEAL CALVES: 215 HEAD. CHOICE 1325 LB. AT 65.00; GOOD 130-180 LBS. 40.00- CULLS 85-110 LBS. 25.00- 50-80 LBS. 18.00-25.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 5.00 LOWER. #1 100-120 LBS. 70.00- 90-95 LBS. 55.00-75.00; 80-85 LBS. 30.00-40.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS#! 90-120 LBS. 120.00-150.00; #2 80-110 LBS. 70.00-100.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 43.00. STOCK CATTLE: STEERS FEW GOOD ONES OFFERED. 300-500 LBS. 50.00- HEIFERS; 350-650 LBS. 45.00-55.00. BULLS; FEW HOLSIEINS 400 LBS. 33.00- LAMBS: FEW 85-115 LBS. TO 90.00. SHEEP: FEW TO 44.00. GOATS: LARGE TO 81.00; MEDIUM TO 59.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 10 HEAD. BY THE HEAD 20-30 LBS. TO 23.00; 45 LBS. TO 25.00; 60 LBS. TO 31.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 28 HEAD, 1.50 LOWER. US#l-2 250-270 LBS. 52.00- 1 LOT 227 LBS. AT 53.25. Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. February 17, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction