(Condnuad front Pag* A 2) 75.00- Mutton: Good and-Choice 75.00- Nannies: Large 45.00- Medium 50.00-45.00. Year lings; Good and Choice 40.00-70.00. Kids: Good and Choice 30.00-50.00. Utility 15.00- Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied by PDA April 2, 1998 CATTLE: 140. COWS: STEADY TO SPOTS 2.00 LOWER. STEERS; COUPLE STAN DARD 46.75 & 47.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: FEW SELECT AND STAN DARD 46.00-47.00. HEIFERS ONE STANDARD AT 40.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 36.50-41.50, FEW HIGH DRESSING TO 44.25. CUTTER & BON ING UTILITY 31.50-38.25; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 25.00-32.50; SHELLS DOWN TO 19.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 COU PLE 1580 St 1725 LBS. 45.25 & 47.75, YIELD GRADE NO. 2 COUPLE 1385-1810 LBS. 42.75 St 43.25. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: FEW Ml 445-560 LBS. 73.00-77.00. HEIFERS: FEW L 2 HOLSTEINS 480-535 LBS. 65.00-79.00. BULLS: FEW Ml 370-450 LBS. 77.00-80.00. CALVES: 208. STANDARD & GOOD 80-115 LBS. 22.00-30.00, UTILITY 50-80 LBS. 10.00-21.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 BULLS 20.00-30.00, HIGHER THAN LAST THURSDAY. NO. 1 90-125 LBS. 70.00-122J0; 80-90 LBS. 65.00-85.00, NO. 2 75-115 LBS. 27.00-60.00. HOLS TEIN HEIFERS: NO. 1 90-110 LB. SUPER HC® AND SUPER HC® MOLDED NOTCH BELTS are designed for use where conventional V-Belt drives are impractical, where space, weight or sheave limitations are present and where increased horsepower capacity and higher speeds are required. Join the leading team in belt marketing today. We are looking for dealers to market this competitive quality belt in new locations. Call Jay Laughman to discuss several dealership options. Belief I r draulics ■4AO Concrete Ave.. • Leole. PA 17540 • 717-858-4878 • Fox 717-eSB-4882 82.50- NO. 2 80-95 LBS. 29.00- BEEF CROSS BULLS St HEIFERS 80-95 LBS. 30.00-90.00. HOGS: 18. FEW 1-3 230-280 LBS. 31.00- FEW LIGHTWEIGHT 1-3 170-185 LBS. 25.00-28.00. SOWS: 1-3 415-570 LBS. 22.00-25.50. BOARS: ONE 580 LB. AT 15.50.’ FEEDER PIBS: 0. NO MARKET TEST. SHEEP: 269. SLAUGHTER LAMBS ONE ADDED FOR LAMB PRICES. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 35.00-47.00. GOATS: 136. BILLIES: LARGE ONE AT 150.00, MEDIUM 38.00-75.00. NAN NIES; LARGE 40.00-67.00, MEDIUM 32.50- KIDS: LARGE 20.00-55.00, SMALL 12.50-26.00. Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report. Supplied by Auction March 30, 1998 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 5100-86.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 36.00-74.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 58.50-63.10; MEDIUM TO GOOD 56.00-59.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 55.00-61 JO. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY CHOICE 39.00-52.50, LIGHT 38.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 58.25-6180; MEDIUM TO GOOD 47.00-58.00. BULLS: HEAVY 44.00-50 JO. LIGHT 38.00-45.00. COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 35.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 31.00- CULL COWS 30.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 20.00- Not Just Another Belt! FEATURES: Gates "Curves" Concave sides, Radius Relief and Arched Top combine to minimize wear and assure proper support and strength. 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MALE HOGS: 21.00-28.00. LAMBS, LIGHT AND FEEDER. NONE AVAILABLE. SHEEP: 20.00-42.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! ANNUAL SPRING GRASS CATTLE SALES APRIL 25 AND MAY 9. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auctkw every Tburaday at 4:00 pja. Jersey Shore, Fa. Report wpplied by AocUoa Thuraday, April 2, 1998 RETURN TO FARM CALF 60.00-139.00. GOOD VEAL: 40.00-59.00. COMMON VEAL: 10.00-39.00. CHOICE STEERS: 58.00-63.00. SELECT STEERS: 48.00-57.00. COMMON STEERS: 46.00-47.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 35.00-41.00. :ANNERS-CUTTERS: 30.00-36.00. IHELLS 25.00-29.00. [CE HEIFERS: 58.00-63.00 s CHOI Specializing In Fibered Roof Coatings (Over 2000 Colors To Choose From) ** w,By Quality That’s Affordable , (Restoration of Brick or Stone) 574 Gibbons Rd. Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505 Heavy Duty Bale Movers Finished with Baked on TGIC Polyester Powder Coating With Kverneland Forged Steel Spears • Electrically Heat Treated These spears are stronger & allow easier bale penetration 2PTIOOO • Attaches to lower ' \ 3 pt arms only • Safety chains prevent flip arouno*'" I ''-^^ • 1000 lb capacity Feed Big Round & Regular Bales 295 Woodcorner Rd. • Lititz, PA 17543 717/738-7365 Call or write for additional information & the name of your nearest dealer i mile West of Ephrata SELECT HEIFERS: 52.00-57.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 38.00-51.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 55.00-69.00. COMMON FEEDERS; 45.00-54.00. BULLS: 40.00-41.00. HOGS: 35.00. Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, PA Friday, April 3, 1998 Cattle Calves This Week 2564 1501 Last Week 2878 1735 Last Year 2748 1324 CATTLE: COMPARED TO LAST WEEK'S CLOSING PRICES. SLAUGH TER STEERS OPENED THE WEEK ON A LOWER NOTE BUT FOUND SLIGHT SUPPORT LATER IN THE WEEK TO FINISH OUT WEAK TO .50 LOWER. INCREASED PRESSURE WAS PLACED ON HEAVY WEIGHTS, YIELD GRADE 4'S AND OTHER ODD CLASSES OF CATTLE. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS SOLD WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER IN A LIGHT TEST. SLAUGHTER COWS HELD FULLY STEADY THROUGH OUT THE WEEK, AND SLAUGHTER BULLS ENDED FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 49 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS. 6 PERCENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 34 PERCENT COWS, 4 PERCENT BULLS. WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1445 LBS. 61.25-64.75, FEW PACKAGES 1575-1680 LBS. 57.00-57.85. CHOICE 2-3 1085-1485 LBS. 5850-63.00, HIGH DRESSING 6250-6650. SELECT AND Roofs Houses Alu. Siding Interior pi hitch or loader i 1 or 2 cylinders ihange from 1 to 2 spears ;apacity A or Stacks Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc. Lancaster Arming, Saturday, April 4,1998-A2l Spray Brush Roll An. Serv. (717) 354-5561 3PT 1252 • Easy to change from 1 spear to 2 •12501 b capacity • 1 7/8" CRS-C1144 steel spear It, PLF 4000 || 1 *Front end |oad er fork I I j • Includes chain & binders * lsoolb ca P aci, y LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1470 LBS. 55.00-61.50; 1475-1725 LBS. 53.50-58.00, SELECT 1-3 985-1450 LBS. 49.25-59.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: CHOICE. FEW PRIME 2-3 1070-1600 LBS. 53.75-55.50, INDIVIDUAL 1385 LBS. 58.00; COUPLE PACKAGES 1635-1696 LBS. 50.85-52.85. SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1280-1730 LBS. 49.35-54.50. SELECT 1-2 1160-1615 LBS. 45.00-49.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE, FEW PRIME 2-4 1030-1350 LBS. 56.75-60.75, FEW SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 975-1175 LBS. 51.25-58.75. FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE I (BLACK) 12 HEAD 870 LBS. 68.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE 1-2 (CHARLOAIS X) 7 HEAD 737 LBS. 68.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING UTILITY/COMMERCIAL 2-4 LOW DRESSING 37.00-40.00, BULK 38.75-43.75. CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 31.5-35.50, BULK 35.00-39.00, HIGH DRESSING 38.75-42.75. CANNER/LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 27.50-33.25, BULLK 33.00-37.25, HIGH DRESSING UP TO 37.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1000-2210 LBS. 44.75-54J0, SEVERAL HIGH DRESSING UP TO 60.50. FEW FANCY FED BULLS 1250-1500 LBS. 60.25-63.00, INDIVIDU AL 68.50, YIELD GRADE 2 1000-2770 LBS. 41.10-46.25. BULLOCKS: SELECT 1-3 930-1315 LBS. 50.00-56.75. CALVES: COMPARED TO LAST (Turn to P»fl* A 46) A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING’S CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! 3PT 2502 • For 3 point hitch • Easy to change from 1 spear to 2 • 1500 lb capacity SSL 2500 • Great for front loaders • Mounts in minutes • 1500 lb capacity Hours Mon -Fn 7 5 Sat 7-11
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