Westminster Livestock Aiiction Hagerstown, Md. December 16; 1997 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS; 184 HEAD. STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. UTILITY 33.00- HIGH DRESSING 38.50-40.00; CANNERS 28.00-33.00; SHELLY 28.00 DOWN. BULLS: IS HEAD. YG#l 1500-2500 LBS. 40.75-44.50; 1 1858 LBS. AT 52-50; YG#2 37.00-40.00. FED STEERS: GOOD DEMAND FOR HIGH CHOICE. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1100-1300 LBS. 67.00-69.00; AVG. CHOICE 1050-1200 LBS. 63.00- FED HEIFERS: CHOICE 1100-1300 LBS. 63.00-66.25; LOW CHOICE 900-1000 LBS. 57.00-58.00. VEAL CALVES: 170 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE 300-375 LBS. 75.00-84.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 25.00-31.00; 60-80 LBS. 17.00-25.00; WEAK/ROUGH 15.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 80.00-108.00; 85-95 LBS. 35.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. 102.00-125.00; FEW 75.00- BEEF X BULLS 35.00- BUTCHER HOGS: 50 HEAD, 2.00- LOWER. US#l-2 240-265 LBS. 40.00; FEW TO COUNTRY BOTCHERS 41.00- I LOT #l-3 278 LBS. 38.00; 290-330 LBS. 35.00-38.00. SOWS; 1.50 LOWER. 400-600 LBS. 32.00- LEAN 300-450 LBS. 29.00- BOARS: 400-700 LBS. 26.00-27.00; 300-400 LBS. 25.00-28.00. STOCK CATTLE: 174 HEAD. STEERS MED. AND LRGE. FRAME Your Yard, Garden and Pet Place YEAB END APPRECIATION SALE Friday, Dec. 26 Thru ' Wednesday, Dec. 31 '50% OFF jjl Trim A Tree Items VEGETABLE 801 b SOLAR SALT . Pine SHAVINGS BALE. Complete WATER TEST Including Nitrates & Bacteria . 25 00 BIRD FEEDERS PINE SHAVINGS Dog COLLARS & LEASHES HENRY B. HOOVER, INC. 1731 W. Main St., Ephrata, PA 17522 717-733-6593 Wm JSSL YORK AGWAY H fflg 2600 W. Market St., York, PA 17406 717-792-2674 A Hours Mon.-Thura. 7:30-6 PM L Frl. 7:30 - 8 PM; Sat. 7:30 3PM ACTIVE 4.00 HIGHER. 200-400 LBS. FEW 75.00-8 {.,00; 400-600 LBS. 70.00- 600-800 LBS, 60.00-71.00; 800-1000 LBS. 56.00-66.00. HEIFERS; 2.00-3.00 LOWER. 300-600 LBS. 52.00-61.00, FEW TO 65.00; 600-800 LBS. 47.00-59.0% 800-900 LBS. 45.00- BULLS: 3.00-S.OO HIGHER. 200400 LBS. 70.00-85.00; 400-600 LBS. 65.00- 600-800 LBS. 50.00-58.00. LAMBS: 125 HEAD, PRICES HIGH ER! 100-120 LBS. 81.00-90.00; 120-135 LBS. 78.00-90.00; 80-100 LBS. 90.00- 1 AT 115.00; 50-80 LBS. 103.00- 1 NEW CROP 25 LBS. AT 205.00. SHEEP; 30 HEAD 40.00-55.00; HEAVYWEIGHTS 25.0040.00. GOATS; 45 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES 75.00-95.00; 3 HEAD 130.00-145.00; MED. 45.00-80.00; SMALL 14.00-35.00 PIGS AND SHOATS: 183 HEAD. BULK SOLD BY LB. IN GRADE SALE. BY THE HEAD 10-20 LBS. 12.00-16.00; BY THE LB., 8 HEAD 2942 LBS. 62.00- 48 HEAD 44-58 LBS. 63.00- 60 HEAD 60-70 LBS. 58.00- 21 HEAD 70-80 LBS. 60.00- 20 HEAD 85-90 LBS. 57.00- 1 STOCK BOAR 260 LBS. AT 33.50. ALL TUES. SALES WILL BE HELD AS USUAL DURING THE HOLIDAYS. NO MISC. SALETHURS., DEC. 25 BUT WILL BE OPEN lAN. 1. 1998. Four States Livestock H.geratown, Md December 17, 1997 Report euppUcd by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: STEADY PRICES 71 HEAD. UTILITY 33.00-39.00; Sale 4.77 Reg ..5.49. 2.99 ,4 35 Special Of $50.00 20% OFF All Carhartt& Oshkosh Adult Coats, Jackets, Shirts & Pants - Plus Many More Specials In Store - 15.00 20% OFF 2 99 35% OFF 20% OFF HIGH DRESSING 39.30-42.73; CAN NERS 28.00-33.00; SHELLY 27.00 DOWN. . BULLS: YO#2 1600-2130 LBS.- 37.00- FED STEERS: HIGH CHICB 1200-1400 LBS. 63.30-68.00; AVO. CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 63.00-6640; LOW CHOICE 60.00-63.00, SELECT 57.00- FED HEIFERS: LOW CHOICE 1200-1400 LBS. 60.0064.23; SELECT 9001200 LBS. 37.006000. VEAL CALVES: 131 HEAD. CHOICE 200300 LBS. 69.00; CULLS 83-110 LBS. 23.0030.00; 6080 LBS. 13.0023.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 73.0099.00; 83-95 LBS. 40.0070.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90120 LBS. 93.00125.00; FEW BEEF X BULLS TO 42.00. BUTCHER HOGS: NO TOP WEIGHT- S OFFERED. US#l-3 290323 LBS. 38.0039.50. SOWS: 300300 LBS. 28.0032.00. BOARS TO 26.23. STOCK CATTLE: 170 HEAD. STEERS MED. AND LRGE. FRAME 200400 LBS. FEW TO 71.00; 400600 LBS. 64,0078.00; 600800 LBS. FEW TO 66.50; 8001000 LBS. 33.0062.30. HEIFERS: 300300 LBS. 54.00-68.00; 500700 LBS. 51.0060.00,700900 LBS. 41.0050.00. BULLS: 400-600 LBS. 39.0071.00, 1 AT 77.00; 600700 LBS. 56.0063.00; 800900 LBS. 44.0030.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE SPRINGERS 730.001030.00; 1 LARGE FRESH AT 1000.00; MED. SPRINGERS 600.00760.00; SMALL 400.00600.00; SMALL HOL HEIFERS 120.00310.00; MED. 280.00400.00; FEW SHORT BREDS 610.00. SHEEP: 30.0049.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 100-120 LBS. Estagsa BiColor Com Restores White Com White Argent Com Silver Queen Fordhook Dwarf White Sugar Strike Beans Fabulous Tomato, 32 lb. White Onion Domestic Baby Pam Pumpkin .. . Mt Spring Tomatoes 5000 mm. $14.00/1 000 King Arthur Peppers .. 5000 mm $19.50/1000 Pro Mix-BX 3 8 Cu Ft x 513.75 1 Qt Berry Boxes 1 Pt. Berry Boxes 4x2000' 1 mil. Smooth Black or Clear Plastic 4x4000’ 1 mil. Smooth Black or Clear Plastic $56.00 Less 4% Cash Discount in Decorator Tins Black Select Morning Sun SWEATSHIRTS 32 99 . . . 19.99 Any Water Treatment System Purchased Between Dec. 26-Dec 31 Will Receive An Installation % OFF Not Valid On Sale Items Or With Another Coupon ...5 lb. mm. $4.00 Lb. .5 lb. mm $4.90 Lb 5 Lb. Mm. $4.30 Lb. .. 5 lb. mm. $4.00 lb. 51b. mm $1.30 lb 5 lb mm. 900 lb 5 lb mm $1.75 lb 1000 $15.30 .. $15.00 $11.50 lb. 250/case $16.75 600/case $22.50 $28.00 Sale Reg Lanorter Farming, Saturday, December 20, 1997-A9 83.0088.00; 80100 LBS. 82.0094.00; 125; 140 LBS. 73.0080.00. GOATS; 1 LARGE 9600; MED. 40.0060.00; SMALL 15.0040.00. NO SALE NEXT WED. DEC. 24. SALE AS USUAL DEC. 31. Carlisle Livestock Carl! lie, Pa. December 1997 SLAUGHTER: STEERS CHOICE 11001430 LBS. 66.73-69.30 (13001700 LBS. 62.73-65.75); SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 60.0065J0, COUPLE SELECT 55.039.00; HOLSTEINS, NO CHOICE OFFERED; SELECT 51.0054.75, COU PLE COMMERCIAL 42.75-19.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 64.0063.73, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 58.0063.30. SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE! BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 35.75-40.00; CUTTER AND BON ING UTILITY 34.0040.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 27.75-31.00; 810 MIDDLE 32.0033.00; SHELLY 27.00 AND DOWN.. FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD DEMAND! STEERS MED. AND LARGE #1 830-1030 LBS. 38.00-61.00; HOLSTEINS/DAIRY TYPES 400830 LBS. 39.0032.00; HEFIERS MED. AND LARGE #1 300830 LBS. 53.0062.00; BULLS 600850 LBS. 49.0036.00 CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM; STRONG DEMAND! HOLS TEIN BULLS #1 93-123 LBS. 91.00113.00. 130130 LBS. 70.0082.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 80110 LBS. 72.30120.00. SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220280 LBS. 40.0041.00. #2*3 37.75-39.50, 290390 LBS. 32.3036.30. SOWS: US# 1-3 300-600 LBS. 32.25-40.00; THIN/WEAK/ROUGH TO 31.50. BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 26.00-34.75. FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD. Denver hsmm ima ''We're Here To Serve" “MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS” If you have high deductibles for health insurance, a Medical Savings Account will make sense! 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PEN LOTS OF CATTLE WILL BE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY, DEC. 26. RECEIVING 6-11 A.M. SALE TIME IJO P.M. HATFIELD'S TOP PRICE FOR CASH HOGS WED., DEC 17 WAS 38.50. IbBBBLhI-.