Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 02, 1998, Image 17

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    IS THE NEXT STEP
IN YOUR
RISK MANAGEMENT
PLAN
Xhe devastation left in the
wake of a massive swath of ice
can be total or partial... but it's
always expensive, and all the
good farming practices in the
world won’t keep it from
happening to you.
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• Your Capital
• Your Lender’s Capital
• Your Family Income
Acre by Acre
Quality Protection on your
• Tobacco • Cranberries
• Apples
• Peaches
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• Blueberries
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MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
MIDDLEBURG, PA
APRIL 28, 1998
CATTLE 537 . [PDA]. Compared to last
week's sale si steers steady, si
bulls 1 50 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS- High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1160-1490 lbs 64 GO
-6675, Choice 2-3 1050-1475 lbs
60 50-64 50, 1500-1680 lbs 56 50-
60 25, Select 1-3 55 00-61 50, Stan
dard 1-2 45 00-54 00
HOLSTEINS few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1345-1520 lbs 57 75-59 00,
Choice 2-3 1080-1480 lbs 54 00-
57 50, 1610-1725 lbs 52 00-55 75, Se
lect 1-2 50 05-54 25, Standard 1-2
44 25-49 25
HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-4
1095-1415 lbs 64 00-65 75, Choice 2-
4 1060-1400 lbs 61 50-63 75, Select
1-3 55 00-60 00, Standard 1-2 43 25-
53 75
COWS (early sales)Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-3 37 75-43 00, Ou
ter and Boning Utility 1-3 35 00-
40 75, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
28 00-36 50 Shells down to 24 00
BULLOCKS few Select 1-3 45 75-
52 50
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1150-2120 lbs
45 50-49 75, few 2 1105-1760 lbs
38.00-44 50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS- few Me
dium 1 430-625 lbs 69.00-80.00, Large'
2 420-650 lbs Holsteins 53 00-
69 00, 700-950 lbs 46 00-53 00, 700-
950 lbs 46.00-53 00, HEIFERS; few
Medium I 445-525 lbs 68 50-72 00,
600-700 lbs 55 00-64 50, Medium 2
250-330 lbs 64 00-69 00, 460-685 lbs
50 00-55 00, Large 2 270-400 lbs
Holsteins 68 00-76.00, 500-895 lbs
48 50-54 50, BULLS Medium I 460-
615 lbs 60 00-72 00. 700-800 lbs
52 00-58 00, Medium & Large 2 525-
815 lbs 43 00-54 00
CALVES 211 VEALERS few Choice
135-195 lbs 81 00-85 00, Standard and
Good 75-110 lbs 20 00-25 00, Util
ity 60-90 lbs 10 00-1500
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 2 00
to 500 higher No 1 Holstein bulls 90-
125 lbs 92 50-120 00. 80-90 lbs
72 00-95 00, No 2 80-125 lbs 30 00-
87 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-105
lbs 117 50-152 00, few No 2 80-95 lbs
28 00-55 00
HOGS 234 (4/27 & 28/98) Bulk of
supply sold on Monday and supplied by
the auction Barrows and gilts I 50
higher
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 230-
265 lbs 36 25-37 35. US 1-3 230-270
Uncwtef Farming, Saturday, May 2, IWB-Al7
lbs 33.25-36 25, US 2-3 280-300 lbs
27 50-32.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 275-470 lbs 21 GO
-24 25, 530-565 lbs 24.75-26.00.
BOARS- few 260-465 lbs 13 25-
15 50
FEEDER PIGS 50 ..US 1-3 30-40 lbs
21 00-30,00, 45-65 lbs 25 00-45 00 -
- per head
SHEEP 8 SLAUGHTER LAMBS couple
Choice 65 & 70 lbs 97 00 & 109 00
OLD CROP LAMBS few Choice 95 lbs
69 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP few
48 00-55 00.
GOATS 50 Few Large Billies 77 50-
137 00, few Medium 48 00-75 00, cou
ple Large Nannies 77 50 & 105 00,
Medium 42 00-60 00, Large Kids 26 00-
50.00, Small 14 00-35 00 -- per
head