MIDDLEBURG
livestock auction
MIDDLEBURG, PA
September 9, 1997
CATTLE 505 [PDA) Compared with
last week's sale si steers steady to
strong, cows steady with spots 1 50
higher, heifers strong to 5 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 1180/1460 lbs 66 75-
68 50, Choice 1095/1495 lbs 63 00-
66 50, Select 58 00-63 75, Standard
49 00-57 00
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime
1115/1510 lbs 59 25 62 00, Choice
1120/1460 lbs 56 25 58 00. Select
50 00-54 75, Standard 41 25 47 50
HEIFERS High Choice and Prime
1115/1400 lbs 66 50-68 75, Choice
1045/1540 lbs 63 00-66 25, Select
59 75-63 75, Standard 44 75-53 50
COWS Breaking Utility and
Commercial 38 00-43 75, Cutter and
Boning Utility 33 00-40 25, Canner
and Low Cutter 28 00-34 75 Shells
down to 18 00
BULLOCKS one Select @ 52 00
BULLS Yield Grade No I 1135/1650
lbs 44 00-47 75, No 2 810/1900
lbs 39 50-48 75
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few
Medium Frame No I 365/475 lbs
61 00-80 00, few Medium Frame No
2 560/745 lbs 40 00-56 00, few
Large Frame No 2 450/700 lbs
Holsteins 49 00-52 00, HEIFERS
Medium Frame No I 485/865 lbs
44 00-56 00 with a few to 64 00,
Medium Frame No 2 380/845 lbs
32 00-42 00,
BULLS Medium Frame No I & 2
400/900 lbs 34 00-45 00, few Large
Frame No 2 450/775 lbs 24 00
29 00
CALVES ivO VEALERS Standard
and Good 75/110 lbs 20 00-29 00,
Utility 45/85 lbs 10 00 22 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 8 00
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Dayton, PA
814-257-8812
Farmers Union Co-op
Green Castle, PA
717-597-3191
Heisey Farm Service
Mt. Joy, PA
717-653-1568
to 500 higher No 1 Holstein bulls
90/125 lbs 65 00-113 00 bulk of
sales 80 00-105 00, No 2 85/110 lbs
27 00-57 50,
No I Holstein heifers 90/145 lbs
70 00-147 50, No 2 75/105 HOGS
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supply sold on Monday and reported
by
the auction Barrows and gilts 2 00 to
3 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1 2
230/260 lbs 49 25-5100, US 13
230/265 lbs 48 50 49 00, US 13
175/205 lbs lightweights 34 00
51 00
SOWS US I 3 300/500 lbs 38 00-
43 50, 500/650 lbs 42 00-49 50
BOARS 300/550 lbs 29 00-38 50
FEEDER PIGS 17 Few US 1-3 30/35
lbs 25 00 26 00, few Utility 40/85
lbs slaughter 1100-3100 per
head
SHEEP 15 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choice 40/60 lbs 97 50 133 00,
couple 90/100 lbs 83 00 & 84 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP few 45 00
49 00
GOATS 8 Couple Large Billies 72 50
& 90 00, couple Medium @ 65 00, one
Large Kid @ 41 00, few Small 5 00-
20 00 per head
WEEKLY LIVESTOCK
SUMMARY
September 5, 1997
CATTLE 3897 Compared with 6129
head last week and 3224 head a year
ago Compared with last Friday s
summary slaughter steers steady to
100 lower, slaughter heifers 1 00-
1 50 lower, slaughter cows steady to
mostly 100 lower, bulls steady to
I 00 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
& Prime 66 00-69 25, Choice 62 75-
67 00, Select and Low Choice 60 00
64 50, Select 55 00-63 00, Standard
47 75 54 00 HOLSTEINS High
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Tunkhannock, PA and Feed Mercer, PA
717-836-1226 Mitflmburg, PA 412-662-5219
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Myerstown, PA
717-933-5011
Martin’s Ag Service
New Holland, PA
717-354-4996
Reinford Liquid Feed Seiple & Son
Newville, PA Easton, PA
717-776-6869 610-258-7146
Ross’s Feed & Grain
- Quarryville, PA
717-786-7361
Stalnaker’s Farm
Also Available: Cane Molasses, Weston, WV
Bovamax, Silo-Treet, Haylage Sweet 304-269-5042
Choice & Prime 58 00-6150, Choice
54 25-58 75, Select 49 00-54 75,
Standard 45 75-48 00
HEIFERS Choice 60 50-64 00, Select
55 75-60 50, few to 50 00. Standard
40 00-55 00 COWS Breaking Utility
and Commercial 56 00-41 50, few to
44 00, Cutter and Boning Utility
31 50-38 50, Conner and Low Cutler
25 00-34 00 Shells down to 14 00
BULLOCKS Few Select & Choice
45 50-50 00
BULLS Yield Grade No 1 1100/2400
lbs 45 00-49 50, No 2 900/2000 lbs
40 75-45 00 FEEDER CATTLE
STEERS Medium & Large Frame No I
500/800 lbs 6100-80 00, Medium
Frame No 2 525/800 lbs 50 00-60 00,
Large Frame No 2 Holsteins 550/750
lbs 45 00-56 00, HEIFERS Mediutfi &
Large Frame No I 500/700 lbs
60 00-76 00, Medium & Large Frame
No 2 550/700 lbs 36 00 49 00,
BULLS Medium & Large Frame No I
450/800 lbs 46 00-59 00, Medium and
Large Frame No 2 525/850 lbs
40 00-52 00
CALVES 2615 Compared with 5485
head last week and 2685 head a year
ago
p SALE - MANURE
► 20-25 ton trailer loads A
$7 to $9/per ton depending
k on distance A
I VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 1
Y Paradise, PA 17562
► (717) 768-8204 - (717) 442-4181 A
L. Robert Frame, President
H.R. Wentzel
Bridgeport, PA
717-795-3306
Tyrone Milling
Tyrone, PA
814-684-3400
Vealers mostly steady VEALERS
Choice 140/525 lbs 67 00-85 00,
Good 150/500 lbs 50 00-70 00,
Standard and Good 70/120 lbs 20 GO
-54 00, Utility 50/100 lbs 10 00
22 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
uneven, mostly steady to strong. No
I Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs 65 00
110 00, few late sales to 55 00. No 2
80/125 lbs 50 00-6100, Holstein
heifers steady to strong. No I
Holstein heifers 85/125 lbs 90 00-
144 00, few to 15500, No 2 75/125
lbs 50 00-117 00 Beef cross 75/150
lbs bulls and heifers 50 00 8C 00
Cedar Ridge
Fencing Co.
Weston, WV
304-873-1228
Foster Feed
. Weston, WV
304-269-1333
'Lancaster Naming' Saturday, September 13, 1997-A7
HOGS 1557 Compared with 1886
head last week and 1485 head a year
ago Barrows and gilts 600 to 700
lower Sows 2 00-4 00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2
220/265 lbs 47 50-50 50, 1-5
210/270 lbs 44 00-47 25 SOWS US
I 5 300/500 lbs 54 00-40 00 US I 5
500/700 lbs 58 50 45 50 BOARS
55 00-57 50
FEEDER PIGS 166 Compared with
559 head last week and 266 head a year
ago
FEEDER PIGS US I 5 20/60 lbs
20 00 40 00 per head
SHEEP 715 Compared with 2029
head last week and 596 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs active, mostly 500
20 00 higher SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choice 20/40 lbs 150 00 160 00, few
to 200 00, 40/80 lbs 100 00-1 20 00
80/120 lbs 76 00-104 00, Good and
Choice 45/120 lbs 48 00 80 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP
54 00-5.5 00
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES
726 Compared with 2162 head last
week and 404 head a year ago Feeder
pigs steady to 500 higher No 1-2
55/50 lbs 92 00-100 00, 50/60 lbs
92 00-99 00 No 2 55/50 lbs 62 00
78 00 Slaughter 20/55 lbs 110 00-
150 00 per hundredweight
Frederick
Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
September 8, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 96 HEAD, 1.00
LOWER. UTILITY 34.50-39.50; HIGH
DRESSING 40.00-41.75; CANNERS
19 4 7
LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610)926-1307
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
EVERY WEDNESDAY
1:00 PM
Serving Eastern Pennsylvania for 50 years
Bill Weiat & Woody Weist, Managers
30.00- SHELLY 29.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 1800 LBS. AT 49.75;
YG#2 1700 LBS. AT 43.00.
FED STEERS: SELECT HOL 1400
LBS. AT 45.50.
FED HEIFERS: NO CHOICE. SELECT
850-1300 LBS. 51.00-53.50; SELECT
HOLSTEINS 41.50-45.00.
VEAL CALVES: 239 HEAD. 1 LOW
CHOICE 355 LBS. AT 79.00; CULLS
85-110 LBS. 28.00-36.00; 60-80 LBS.
20.00- WEAK/ROUGH 17.00
DOWN.
FARM CALVES: STEADY PRICES.
HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS.
75.0091.00; 9095 LBS. 55.0070.00; #2
80100 LBS. 35.0045.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. 135.00150.00,
I AT 172.00; #2 75-90 LBS. 30.0080.00;
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS FEW
40.0075.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS FEW 400
LBS. TO 82.00.
HEIFERS: 300500 LBS. TO 69.00;
500700 LBS. 62.0069.50.
LAMBS: CHOICE 80-90 LBS. TO
97.00; 95-125 LBS. 83.00-94.00.
GOATS: 1 LARGE BILLY 98.00;
MEDIUM 37.00-58.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD.
25 LBS. 21.00-22.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: LIGHT RUN.
STEADY. US«I-2 230-250 LBS. 49.00;
«1&2 260-270 LBS. 47.00-48.00; «1&3
360 LBS. AT 35.00.
SOWS: 500-650 LBS. 40.00-41.25.
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