Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 02, 1998, Image 18

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    AlB-UncMter Fanning, Saturday, May 2, 1908
WEEKLY LIVESTOCK
SUMMARY
APRIL 24, 1998
14 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 5779 . Compared with 5297
head last week and 6190 head a year ago
Compared with last Friday's sum
mary .slaughter steers uneven, mostly
50 lower, si heifers steady to 75
lower, si. cows mostly steady to 50
lower, spots 100 lower, si bulls
steady to weak
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice &
Prune 2-4 64 00-67 75, Choice 1-3
61 50-65.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3
57 75-63 00, Select 1-3 55 00-61 00,
Standard 1-2 46 00-55 75
H3LSTEINS' High Choice and Prime
2-3 57 50-60 75, Choice 2-3 53 00-
57 75, Select 1-2 49 75-54 25, Stan
dard 1-2 42 25-47 25
HEIFERS Choice 2-4 60 00-63 75,
Select 1-3 54 75-61 00, Standard 1-2
49 00-54 50
COWS Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-4 40 00-45 50, few to 38 00, flit
ter & Boning Utility 1-3 34 50-
41 50, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
30 00-37 00, few to 39 50 Shells down
to 23 00
BULLOCKS few Choice 2-3 60 GO
-64 50, few Select 1-3 53 00-57 00
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
47 00-54 00, 2 900-2000 lbs 43 50-
48 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
& Large I 300-500 lbs 72 00-96 00,
500-800 lbs 66 00-76 00, Medium &
Large 2 600-900 lbs 50 00-64 00, Large
2 600-900 lbs Holstems 50 00-
64 00, HEIFERS Medium & Large 1
300-700 lbs 64 00-80 00, Medium &
Bunker Silo
Poured Solid - Built To Last
(This is NOT pre-fab)
You can load a ton a minute with loader
Feed faster. Less cost and maintenance with a bunker.
Lancaster Poured Walls
2001 Jarvis Rd. • Lancaster, PA 17601 • (717) 299-3974
No
hu
payments, no interest until Octoberlo,l996.*
$250 in
laris ATV
xessories
included!
POLRRIS
RIDE THE BEST
H Cycle Accessories, Inc.
717-653-5672
1090 W. Main St., Mount Joy, PA 17552
i « determined to be October 10 1998 Manufacturer s Suggested Retail Price does not include freight and setup Oder good\
At partKpatmg dealers only free financing to qualified customers on the Pokms StarCaid program Alter October 10,1998
its 16 8%, minimum finance charge is I SO Ponns AJVs may not be ndden by anyone under T 8 and all riders should take a
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Large 2 300-500 lbs 55 00-66.50,
BULLS: Medium & Large 1 400-700 lbs
66 00-80.00
CALVES 2801. .Compared with 2911
head last week and 3025 head a year ago.
VEALERS: steady to 5 00
higher... Choice 175-450 lbs 72 50-
105 00, Good 120-350 lbs 47 50-
75 00, Standard and Low Good 70/100
lbs 18 00-37 00, Utility 50-100 lbs
10 00-21 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bull calves
500 higher, Holstein heifers steady
to 10 00 higher No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 80 00-127 00, No 2 80-
120 lbs 40 00-88 00, No 1 Holstein
heifers 80-120 lbs 90 00-188 00, No
2 80-120 lbs 40 00-99 00 Beef type
bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs 40 00-
125 00
HOGS 2977 Compared with 2034 head
last week and 3111 head a year ago
Barrows and gilts steady to 500 lower,
sows steady to 50 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 220-
265 lbs 34 50-37 25, US 1-3 220-280
lbs 33 70-36 00, US 2-3 200-300 lbs
27 50-33 50, US 1-3 180-210 lbs
28 00-31 00
SOWS- US 1-3 300-500 lbs 22 00-
24.00, few to 26.50, 500-700 lbs
24 50-27 75, few to 29 00, Medium
300-600 lbs 15 00-22 00
BOARS 14 50-18 00
FEEDER PIGS 369 Compared with 403
head last week and 304 head a year ago
Feeder pigs US 1-3 25-50 lbs 19 GO
-28 00, 50-60 lbs 29 00-39 00 -- per
head
SHEEP 1643 Compared with 3113
head last week and 3998 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs mostly 15 00 to 30 00
its till
HUP COST WITH
PURCHASE
ACCESSORY
Windshield/fainng
Metal rack basket
Gun scabbard
Rack extenders
Snow/dirt blade
Warn winch
$lO5 99
$99 99
$99 99
$74 99
$309 99
$449 99
And many more l
Combine Items to total 1250.00
lower after Easter demand...SLAUGHTER
LAMBS: Choice 30-75 lbs 95.00-
125.00, few to 84.00, 80-100 lbs
71.00-90 00, Good and Choice 40-90
lbs 70 00-89 50 OLD CROP LAMBS:
Choice 80-130 lbs 60.00-75.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 25 00-50 00.
TWO GRATED FEEDER PIG SALES
726 .Compared with 1091 head last
week and 1505 head a year ago. Feeder
pigs steady to 10.00 higher ..US 1-2
30-40 lbs 75 00-85.00, 40-50 lbs
70 00-90.00, few to 64.00, 50-60 lbs
65 00-88.00, few to 55 00, 60-70 lbs
62 00-64 00, US 2-3 40-50 lbs 77.50-
85 00, Slaughter 25-40 lbs 87 00-
115 00 per hundredweight
BELLEVILLE LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
BELLEVILLE, PA
APRIL 29, 1998
CATTLE 307 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale si cows steady to 1.50
lower [Supply included 198 cows and
heifers in Dairy sale]
SLAUGHTER STEERS few Choice 2-
3 1115-1255 lbs 60 25-65 00
HOLSTEINS few Choice 2-3 1240-
1430 lbs 55 25-57 75, Select 1-2
50 00-53 25
HEIFERS one Choice 2-4 1125 lbs
62 50
COWS Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 37 25-42 00, one high
dressing 47 50, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34 00-39 75, Canner and
Low Cutter 1-2 27 00-36 00 Shells
down to 23 50
BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1195-2170
, V ~..:*ite:
MEDICATORS
Zero
Zero
Zero
Zero
$59 99
$199 99
Service
Farmer Boy Ag Systems
lnc. [EEEy
* 3B 410 East Lincoln Avenue, Myerstown, PA 17067 SSK]
A 5/2/98 155 717-866-7565 • 1-800-845-3374 9H
'futi/uljon ADivisionof (^SI!
Galvanized
FANS
New Economical line of
galvanized fans available to
fit any need or application
All wall housings are
manufactured out of
‘‘Prime’’ G9O series
galvanized steel for a long
life and sturdy construction
■.mbhmi Miff
This medicator accurately
meters antibiotics,
coccidloslats, drugs, disinfectants, sulfas,
vaccines, wormers, vitamins, fertilizers or
chemical additives Into livestock and poultry
drinking water or into Irrigation systems
lbs 44.00-43.75, few 2 1085-1715 lbs
41 50-43.75.
FEELER CATTLE; STEERS: few
Large 2 335-400 lbs 41.00-54.00;
HEIFERS: Medium 1 & 2 280-480 lbs
53.00-70.00, 500-585 lbs 51.00-
62.00; BULLS: few Medium & Large 2
425-570 lbs 54.00-64.00.
CALVES 78 ..VEALERS: Standard and
Good 85-100 lbs 18.00-22.50, Utility
50-80 lbs 5.00-20.00.
FARM CALVES’ Holstein bulls
10 00-12 00 higher...No I Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs 90.00-125.00, No 2
75-115 lbs 30.00-87.50 with a few
down to 2000, one No 1 Holstein
heifer 90 lbs 117.50, couple No 2 80 &
90 lbs 47.50 & 57 50.
Fiew beef type bulls and heifers 80-
100 lbs 26.00-72.50
HOGS 63 BARROWS AND GILTS US
1-2 240-265 lbs 35 25-36 00, US 1-3
250-270 lbs 32.50-34.50, US 2-3
255-310 lbs 25 50-31.25, few light
weights US 1-3 200 lbs 25 50
SOWS: US 1-3 310-470 lbs 21 75-
25 25, one 690 lbs 25.50
BOARS couple 550 & 640 lbs 6 00
& 13 00
FEEDER PIGS 59 US 1-3 35-45 lbs
16 00-28 00, 45-60 lbs 30 00-56 00 -
- per head
SHEEP 52 SLAUGHTER LAMBS'
Choice 40-55 lbs 93 00-110 00, 60-75
lbs 93 00-116 00, 80-100 lbs 72 GO
-89 00
OLD CROP LAMBS Choice 95-140
lbs 60 00-72 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-46 00,
Yearlings 54 00-57.00.
GOATS 52 Couple Large Billies 42 00
SCHAEFER
Ventilation Equipment
Barn Kooler
Fans
Because of its design, it
provides more air
movement and therefore
more cooling effect than
any other circulation fan
available in 20", 24” &
36" /
& 75.00, Medium 44.00-62.00, rw
Large Kids 37.00-43.00, Small
19.00-33.00. per head.
DAIRY SALE; HOLSTEIN COWS:
$625.00-$1325.00. per head.
160 DAIRY COWS, 142 HEIFERS, 13
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
560.00-
LOCAL SPRINGERS 635.00-1300.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 875.00-1225.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
875.00-
BETTER
1375.00-
HERD OF 96 HEAD ALL STAGE
435.00-
SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE
1085.00- SMALL 610.00-900.00.
SHORTBRED
650.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
575.00-
REGISTERED HEIFERS
1185.00-
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
230.00-
BULLS 510.00-610.00, PUREBREDS
275.00-735.00.
□ VAL SYSTEMS*"
■uJ VMIBi SYSTEMS
The VAL Drinker is
watering equally well
from day old to
maturity with three
individually designed
drinkers.
• Roaster Nipple
(VRISO) Broilers,
Roasters, Turkeys &
Ducks
• Layer Nipples
(VLISO), Layers
• Broiler Nipple (VB150) j
Broilers, Pullets,
Breeders, Ducks
* DRINKERS JllL
Tinker Broiler
your farm
‘Weather tight die-formed
roof
* Stronger engineered
sidewalls
•Ground controlled fill caps
‘Galvanized roll-formed
legs
* Engineered leg braced
systems
* Fast flowing hopper
bottom
Flex-flo"
AUGER SYSTEM
In 2 1/4” dla. to 5" dla.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sale* Stable*
Wednesday, April 29, 1998
Report supplied by auction
FRESH COWS
HEIFERS
Drinker
with the
Hours; Mon-Fri 7 to 6:30
Sat 7:30 to Noon