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A44-Uncastef Farming, Saturday, March 21, 1998
Leesport
Livestock Auction*
LEESPORT, PA
March 18, 1998
CATTLE 390... PDA .. Supply included
132 slaughter steers and heifers and 120
feeder cattle ...Compared with last Wed
nesday's sale...si. steers uneven, mostly
steady to .50 lower with Hoi steins .50 to
1.00 higher, si. cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher,
si. heifers steady to 1.00 lower, bulls
steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
1050/1385 lbs. 59.00-62.50, Select
56.50-58.75. one 54.50, Standard
48.00- HOLSTEINS STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 1365/1635 lbs
57.00- Choice 1335/1705 lbs.
54.00- Select 49.75-54.00, few Stan
dard 42.00-47.75. HEIFERS; Choice
1025/1685 lbs. 58.00-61.50. few 900/1000
lbs. 50.75-55.00. Spied 54.00-59.00. Stan
dard 45.75-51.00. COWS: Breaking Utility
and Commercial 38.00-42.00, few to
44.00, Cutter and Boning Utility
34.00- few to 40.00, Carmer and
Low Cutter 32.00-37.00. Shells down to
21.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. I
1080/2125 lbs. 43.00-48.00, No. 2
905/1285 lbs. 39.75-44.50. FEEDER
CATTLE: STEERS: Medium Sc Large
Frame No. 1 325/400 lbs. 80.00-87.50,
Large Frame No. I 400/650 lbs.
72.00- Large Frame No. 2 400/650
lbs. Holsteins 53.00-57.50, one lot 65.00;
HEIFERS: Medium Frame No. I Sc 2
300/450 lbs. 300/450 lbs. 75.00-82.00,
Large Frame No. 1 400/450 lbs.
71.00- Medium Sc Large Frame No.
2 400/600 lbs. 61.00-69.00, one lot Small
Frame No. 1 500 lbs. 53.00; BULLS;
Medium Frame No. 1 Sc 2 3SO/SOO lbs.
70.00- Medium Sc Large Frame No.
2 550/915 lbs. 55.00-65.00, Large Frame
No. 2 425/600 lbs. Holsteins 60.00-80.00,
Breed cows 1170/1500 lbs. 34.75-36.50,
Breed heifers 900/1100 lbs. 39.00-82.00.
CALVES 161...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75/110 lbs. 20.00-30.00, Utility
60/95 lbs. 11.00-22.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 15.00 to 30.00 higher, heif
ers mostly steady... No. 1 Holstein bulls
95/120 lbs. 60.00-95.00, No. 2 90/120 lbs.
30.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifets
90/115 lbs. 90.00-137.50, few No. 2
85/105 lbs. 50.00-80.00.
HOGS 81... Barrows and gilts .50 higher,
sows steady to 1.00 lower. BARROWS
AND GILTS: US 1-3 230/250 lbs.
34.25-35.00, few US 2-3 275/300 lbs.
29.75-33.50. SOWS; US 1-3 300/495 lbs.
23.00- 505/700 lbs. 26.00-27.50,
few Medium 435/535 lbs. 19.00-24.25.
BOARS: 360/560 lbs. 15.50-17.50.
FEEDER PIGS 162... US 1-3 20/35 lbs.
70.00- 2 lots 105.00 & 115.00,45/85
lbs. 56.00-65.00. per cwt.
SHEEP 13... SLAUGHTER LAMBS;
Choice 110/150 lbs. 70.00-80.00. NEW
CROP LAMBS: Choice 40/50 lbs.
150.00- few 50/65 lbs.
130.00- SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
35.00-
GOATS 7... Few Nannies 35.00-60.00,
Small Kids 25.00-37.50. per head.
Middleburg Grain & Hay
Auction
Middleburg, Pm.
Tuciday March 17, 1998
Report Supplied by PDA
82 LOADS OF HAY; 146 LOADS
TOTAL.
ALFALFA; 77.50-200.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-170.00,
TIMOTHY: 50.00-125,00,1.60 BALE.
CLOVER; 75.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 75.00-150.0 a
STRAW: l.OO BALE.
EAR CORN: 70.00 IT 1 50.
OATS; 1.60-2.60-BU.
BARLEY; 2.45.
REDDING A UCTION SERVICE
VERY
COLLECTIBLE ITEM:
HO USEHOLD- Glji SS WA RE- GIJNS-
VERY Nil
COLLECTIBLE TOYS. BANKS . ETi
To be held at REDDING AUCTION SER
VICE located taking Route 34, 1/2 mile North
of Gettysburg, PA - bear right at Y (at car
wash) & continue 2 miles on Table Rock Road
to auction site - on
SAT.. MAR. 28.1998 - 9:00 A.M.
This sale includes very nice antiques, collec
tables & personal property from the former
home of
WILLIAM H. LEREW - East Berlin, PA.
NOTE: This Is A Very Nice Auction-Well
Diversified-Mark Date & Plan To Attend!
iALE INSPECTION - Friday, March 27 - 6:00
- 8:00 P.M.
TERMS- Cash or Approved Check
REDDING AUCTION SERVICE -
PA NO. RH-78-L
GETTYSBURG, PA-PH: .717-334-6491
Belleville
Livestock Auction
BELLEVILLE, PA
March 18, 1998
CATTLE 359... PDA ..Compared with
last week's sale...sl. cows 2.00 to 3.00
higher.. Supply included 260 cows and
heifers in Dairy sale . SLAUGHTER
STEERS: High Choice and Prime
1305/1355 lbs. 64.00-65.75, few Choice
1170/1250 lbs. 58.00-62.75. HOLSTEINS;
one Select 49.50, few Standard
38.00- HEIFERS: one Seled 53.50,
few Standard 39.25-44.25. COWS: Break
ing Utility and Commercial 37.25-45J0,
Cutter and Boning Utility 34.25-42.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 27.25-36.00.
Shells down to 21.00. BULLS; one Yield
Grade No. 1 1290 lbs. 46.75, couple No. 2
850 Sc 1125. lbs. 38.75 Sc 41.75. FEEDER
CATTLE; STEERS: Medium Frame No. 1
360/595 lbs. 61.00-70.00, one 795 lbs.
58 JO; BULLS: Medium Frame No. I Sc 2
330/665 lbs. 54.50-63.00, few 735/920 lbs.
53.00- BULLS: few Medium Sc
Large Frame No. 2 330/470 lbs.
42.50-54.50, few 780/830 lbs.
39 JO-48.00.
CALVES 55...VEALERS: Utility 70/90
lbs. 13.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: Hols
tein bulls 25.00 to 35.00 higher... No. 1
Holstein bulls 90/120 lbs. 65.0097J0, No.
2 90/120 lbs. 32J067.50, couple 24.00;
couple No. 1 Holstein heifers 95 Sc 100 lbs.
66.00 Sc 92.50.
HOGS 24...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 240/275 lbs. 32.0035.00, US 2-3
275/375 lbs. 27.0030.25. SOWS: one US
1-3 475 lbs. 26.25. BOARS: couple 275 Sc
385 lbs. 15.00 Sc 30.50.
FEEDER PIGS 28... US 1-3 40/60 lbs.
22.0045.00. per head.
SHEEP 20... SLAUGHTER LAMBS;
few Choice 90/125 lbs.-77.00-80.00, few
185/155 lbs. 66.00-69.00. NEW CROP
LAMBS: Choice 35/55 lbs.
112.50-142.50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
few 44.00-54.00.
GOATS 23...C0up1e Large Billies 70.00
& 89.00, few Medium 65.00-74.00, couple
Large Nannies 60.00 & 71.00, couple
TIOUi
Medium 49.00 A 30.00, Large Kids
31.00-30.00, Small 10.00-19.00. per
head.
HOLSTEIN COWS $373.00-$ 1300.00.
per head.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility ft Com
mercial 37.00 to 41.50; Cutter A Boning
Utility 31.00 to 36.50; Canner A Low Cut
ter 30.00 to 34.50; Shells 30.00 A Down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-2000
41.00 to 50.00; Yield Grade 2 1000-1400
38.00 to 43 JO.
FEEDER STEERS: M A L 300-300
30.00 to 93.00; 230-280 66.00 to 98.00; M
600-900 54.00t0 89.00; HEIFERS M I*L
1 300-300 40.00-85.00; L 1400630 38.00
to 80.00; BULLS MALI 300620 42.00
to 87.00
In the Hampshire breed, the
champion bred gilt was shown by
Clyde McConaughcy of Smick
burg. It sold for $3BO to George
Brown of Machias, N.Y.
The champion and top selling
Hampshire open gilt was con
signed by Dave Holloway and sold
for $250 to Richard Smentkowski
of Englishtown, NJ.
There were two Hampshire
boars shown and sold. Hie champ
ion and top selling was shown by
Charles Bomgardner of Annvi 11c.
It sold for $450 to Henry Johnson.
The average price on the two was
$350.
OANORAM4
Landscape Equipment
Box Blades, Rock Rakes, Tilt & Angle
Blades (Most Sizes Available)
Rotary Tillers
Wide Range Models to fit tractors
from 20-50 HP
it Dr
Make your hard fencing Job eaay with a
Panorama poet digger or driver.
Pa. Livestock
Auction, Inc.
WayneAurg, PA
March 19, 199 g
CATTLE:
Swine
Breeders
(Continued from Pago A 32)
&D'
CALVES: Veal Prime 40.00 to 80.00;
Choice 38.00 to 72X0. Good 33.00 to
48.00; Farm Calves #1 Holstein BoDs
90-120 Few 33.00-69.00, #2 Holstein
Bulls 80-100 Few 20.00 to 40.00; Beef X
Bull A HfrsTHd. 2000 to 83.00
HOGS: Barrows * GBts 1-2 210-233
35J0 to 47.00, #2-3 233-280 33.00 to
39.00; Sows #l-3 300-300 27X0 to 38.00;
Feeder Pigs 1-3 13-20 3.00 to ILOtVHd.,
1-3 23-33 10.00 to 37.00/Hd.
LAMBS: High Choice 80-100 82X0 to
113.00, Choice 70-90 84.00 to 141.00;
Feeder Lambs Good 80.00 to 120.00,
Sheep 2000 to 50.00, Fat Sheep 4000 A
Down.
GOATS: Large 7000 to IOO.OCVHd.,
Medium 3000 to 57.0CWW.; Small 10.00
to 29.0CVHd.
HORSES: Horses 33.00 to 64.00, Ponies
20.00 to 41 JO.
This champion Hampshire boar of the Yorkshire, Duroc,
Hampshire show and sale is owned by Charles
Bomgardner.
Goldoni Tractors
Horsepower Range 26 - 70, 4WO
Standard Quality you can see
at a glance.
Finishing & Rotary Mowers
For a smooth cut, look tor the
Panorama mowers. 4' to 7‘ available.
Broadcast Seeder/
Fertilizer Spreaders
□
If you need to spread seed
or feriliizer, this will do It. _
Belleville Hay
Wadacaday, March U
Better Ule, PA
Report Supplied hy Audios
ALFALFA HAY: 112.50-170.00.
MIXED HAY: 92.50-150.00.
STRAW; 10.00-117.50.
CORN: 80.00-105.00.
OATS; 2.00-2 JO BU.
EASTER BUNNY SALE MARCH 25,
1:00.
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Wheel Rake Carriers
your raking time.
Hay Tedders
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Working Width -10' X 17' Fast, even
spreading and gentle with your hay.
Disc Mowers
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High speed for fast, efficient cutting.
Available in 7‘, 8' or 9' models.
RYDER Supplv
539 Falling Spring Road
P.O. Box 219
Chambersburg, PA 17201-0219
Phone 717-263-9111