Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 21, 1998, Image 19

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North Jersey
Livestock
HacketUtown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tueeday, March 17, 1998
CALVES .05-135.
COWS .15-.41'/«.
EASY COWS .05-34*/..
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .25-.59.
HEIFERS 37% -.67.
BULLS .22-.64.
STEERS 36-.64.
HOGS . 10-.43.
SHEEP . IS-.66.
LAMBS EACH 15.00-91.00.
LAMBS PER LB. 36-1.70.
GOATS EACH 34.00-167.50.
KIDS EACH 18.00-85.00.
HIDES EACH 15.00-19.00.
TOTAL 798.
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
March 16, 1998
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.)
52.00-82.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 36.00-74.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE
58.50-64.10: MEDIUM TO GOOD 56.00-SWO, HEAVY
CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 55.00-61.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY CHOICE 37.00-55.40,
LIGHT 38.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE
58.25-64.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 47.00-58.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 44.0050.00, LIGHT 38.00-45.00.
COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 35.00-43.50, COMMER
CIAL TO GOOD 31.00-34.50, CULL COWS 30.00 AND
DOWN.
VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 50.0065.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 20.0046.00.
808 CALVES: 27.00 AND DOWN. ’
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES - RETURN TO FARM (90
TO 120 LB.)-UP TO 83.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES - RETURN TO FARM
(90 TO 120 LB.) - UP TO 104.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO
90.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 35.00, HEAVY UP TO
34.00, LIGHT 21.00-31.00.
SOWS: 29.00-31.00.
MALE HOGS: 21.00-28.00.
LAMBS, LIGHT AND FEEDER, NONE AVAILABLE.
SHEEP; 15.00-38.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER
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STICK WITH VALUE!
Need More Seed?
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If you have seed needs just prior to or during planting season, Pioneer has a good supply of leader gram and
silage corn hybrids across all maturities, as well as soybean and alfalfa varieties, still available No matter
what, don't settle for less than what you want and don't get switched to a low-performing product from some
other brand Stick with value. Stick with Pioneer
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Attention Farmers Across Pennsylvania, New Jersey,
Maryland and Delaware ...
Selecting the right corn hybrids for your farm has never been a more complex task than it is
today Exciting advancements in plant science are enabling seed suppliers to offer many new
products for planting this spring that feature an intriguing array of “technology traits” If you’ve
sorted through your many options, and feel that you've made the decisions that best fit your
needs, then we thank you for considering Pioneer® brand products and hope you have a safe
planting season
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But, if you’re still having difficulty deciding what corn hybrids will make you the most profit
come harvest, we’re here to help Remember, a premium-priced specialty trait is only as
good as the hybrid or variety it is being offered in At Pioneer Hi-Bred, we focus on develop
ing and delivering a complete package of desirable agronomic and nutritional traits in the
newest, highest performing genetics This approach allows you to maximize your crop pro
duction while protecting your seed investment
For example, this simple chart illustrates the value of choosing the right corn hybrid for gram
And the cost of choosing the wrong one
Competitor*
Agway
Asgrow
Cargill
DeKalb
Doeblers
Fielder's Choice
NC+
Novartis
Pioneer Yield Pioneer Income
Advantage Per Acre** Advantage Per Bag***
(bushels) (3 acres/umt)
3 6 $27 00
5 9 $4B 00
7 6 $57 00
9 6 $69 00
10 1 $75 00
10 1 $75 00
5 0 $3O 00
5.4 $3O 00
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4.53% 25.10% 26.42%
* All brands are trademarks of their
respective companies
” Performance summary of Pioneer corn
hybrids versus competitive hybrids of
similar maturity across the Northeastern
US (1997 data)
•"Value based on corn priced at $2 50'
bushel and $0 02 drying charge per
point of moisture
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Eastern Sales Area, Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
www.ploneer.com/usa
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