AlB-LincMter Farming, Saturday, July 5, 1897 Leesport Livestock LEESPORT, PA JULY 2, 1997 CATTLE: 223: 23 Feeder Cattle. 106 Fed Steen A Hfn; Steen: Steady to 1.00 higher, Cowi: Steady to 1.50 lower, Bidli: ■25-.50 higher. STEERS: Choice 103S/MBO lb(, 63.00-67.00, one at 62.25; Select 57.5042.25; Few Standard 45.00-48.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Hi Choice A Prime 1350/1675 lb.. SB.7S-61.00; Choice 1230/1720 Iba, 54.00-SB.SO; Select 49.25-54.75. HEIFERS: Choice 1005/1185 Ibi, 62.25-65.75; Select Few 55.75-58.75. COWS: Breaking Utility A Commercial 39.00- Cutler A Boning Utility 35.00- Canner A Low Cutter 30.00- BULLOCKS; Choice Few 58.25-60.50; Few Select 53.00-59.50. BULLS: Yield Grade No 1 1475/2010 lbs, 48.00-52.75; Yield Grade No 2 One 1420 Ibt, at 46.25. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Few L 2 1085-1115 Ibi, 45.00-55.50. HEIFERS: LI 630/880 Ibi, 59.00-65.00, Few L 2 715/775 lbs, 36.00-45.50; 7 Cow/ Calf Pain at 620.00 each. CALVES; 240: Few Ch 190/245 Ibe, 72.50-90.00; Good Few 135/250 Ibi, 45.00-60.00; Standard & Good 80/110 Ibe, 20/30 Ibe, Utility 50/100 Ibe, 5.00-22.50. FARM CALVES: Holetein Built 25.00- lower. No 1 95/120 Ibe, 75.00- Ibe, few down 60.00; No 2 95/120 Ibe, 30.00-60.00; Holstein Heifen; Few No 1 100/120 Ibe, 110.00-117.50; AGWAYJLjM* Your Yard, Garden and Pet Place Beat the Flies APACHE FLY BAIT w/STATIONS Reg. *10" $4)99 NOW Z Extra Bright Aluminum ROOF COATING 5 Gallons now“ $ 44 95 HENRY B. HOOVER, INC. 1731 W. Main St., Ephrata, PA 17522 QUANTITIES Hours H . M mm**** i miTcn Mon *Fn 7 303m*8 00pm 717-733-6593 limited Sat 730 am s oo P m Few No 2 85/95 Iba, 30.00-60.00; Beef Croai Bulls A Heifen 85/105 lb«, 30/70 Ibi, one at 97 JO. HOGS: 147: Banowi A Gill*: 1.00-2.00 higher, 1-3 230/250 Iba, SS.OO-S8.00; 2-3 225/270 Iba, 53.00-54.00; 1-3 185/215 Iba, 50.00-51.75. SOWS; Steady To 1.50 lower; 1-3 370/480 Iba, 40.00-43.00; 1-3 500/705 Iba, 43.50-47.00; Fed Med 280/410 Ibi, 33.00-37.00. BOARS: 225/765 Iba, 32.00-40.00. FEEDER PIGS: 77: 1-3 20/30 Iba, 110.00-130.00; 1-3 50/60lb». 92.50-97.50. SHEEP: 35: Ch 35/50 Iba, 115.00-140.00; 55/65 Iba, 90.00-105.00; 70/1 IS Iba, 75.00-92.50; Good A Ch 50/65 Ibi, 75.00-77.50; Slaughter Sheep Few 25/29 Iba, yearlinga to 62J0. GOATS: 45: Few Medium 85.00-97.50; Nanniea: Large 50.00-67.50; Medium 40.00-52.50; Kida: Large 40.00-55.00. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stable* Wednesday, July 2, 1997 Report supplied by auction 133 DAIRY COWS; 122 HEIFERS; 10 BULLS. MARKET STRONGER. LOCAL FRESH 325.00-1250.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 650.00-1110.00. FRESH HEIFERS 685.00-1335.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 800.00-1425.00. FRESH COWS BETTER 1310.00-1425.00. HERD 41 HEAD ALL STAGES 660.00-1075.00. SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE Agway Latex Barn & Fence Paint • Designed for durability on exterior wood or masonry • RED (650-140, 42) 5 Gals. now ” $ 34" Agway Linseed Barn & Fence Paint • Designed for durability on exterior wood or masonry • RED (650-140, 42) 5 Gals. now" $ 44 95 s s - - A Another Flock Suspected With A.I. ANDY ANDREWS Lancaster Fanning Staff HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) On Tuesday it was announced that another flock, this one with 72,000 layers in the northern Lan caster County quarantine zone, is suspected of having avian influen za (A. 1.) Conclusive tests were not avail able as of presstime Thursday morning. However, it is strongly suggested that the flock, also in the quarantine zone, carries A.I. According to Dr. Max Van Busldrk, director of the Pennsylva nia Bureau of Animal Health, virus isolation tests were not complete as of late Wednesday afternoon. He noted that industry and the department are reviewing plans for the disposition of the flock. 985.00- SMALL 400.00-900.00. SHORTBRBD HEIFERS 610.00- REGISTERED HEIFES 785.00-985.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 535.00660.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 175.00425.00. BULLS 385.00585.00, PUREBREDS 660.00775.00. I CADERSHIP ADVWTWE • Dairy Complexes And Replacement Stock Facilities /k 151 E. Farmersvllle Road. El Just a few weeks ago, officials were hopeful that the quarantine would be lifted after about 80 flocks in the area were tested. One flock was confirmed positive late Thursday afternoon of last week with the H7N2 virus. The flock was destroyed voluntarily on Mon- UNIVERSITY PARK (Centre Co.) Farmers, agriculture industry workers, and Penn State Cooperative Extension agents will have the chance this summer to earn Certified Crop Advisor and pesticide applicator license credits through the fifth annual Penn State Agronomic Field Diagnostic Clinic. The clinic will be conducted twice—first on Tuesday, July 22, and again on Thursday, July 24. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Agronomy Research Farm at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center, Rocksprings. 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Only an official confirmation of a positive flock will affect any kind of quarantine release date, accord ing to Van Busldrk. The quaran tine area in Lancaster County con tinues to remain in effect. identification. “We run a hands-on clinic,” said Dwight Lingenfelter, Penn State assistant extension agro nomist “By keeping the clinic size at about 100 people or fewer, there can be more instructor participant interaction.” This program is one of many Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) programs across the nation that help professional agronomists maintain their certification. “Most of our participants are industry based or ag extension agents,” said Lingenfelter. The $35 registration fee includes lunch, refreshments and support materials. 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