AlB-Lanca*ter Farming, Saturday, October 3, 1998
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantiville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat, Sept 26, 199 S
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 50.00-72.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 50.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 57.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-53.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
41.50-47.50; LIGHT 40.00-47.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 57.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 42.00-51.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 38,00-43.00, LIGHT
40.00-45.00.
COWS: UTILITY HOLSTEINS
32.50-39.25, CANNERS 28.00-32.00,
CULLS 27.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO
85.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00.
808 CALVES: 25.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM: 90-120 LBS. UP TO 55.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM. NONE
AVAILABLE
BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO
FARM, UP TO 55.00
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 2000-36.00,
HEAVY 28.00-34.00, LIGHT
28.00-3250, FEEDER PICS BY THE
HEAD. UP TO 19.00
SOWS: UP TO 25.00.
MALE HOGS: UP TO 15.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 78.00;
85-125 LBS. UP TO 68.00; 3040 NONE
AVAILABLE; CULLS 60.00 AND
DOWN.
SHEEP: UP TO 40.00.
GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD. LARGE
40.00-85.00; MEDIUM 20.00-50.00;
SMALL 10.00-35.00
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
Sept. 28, 1998
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200-500 LBS.) 52.00-77.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 36.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO
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CHOICE 55.00-60.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 47.00-54.50, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LB. 50.00-55.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY
CHOICE 39.00-50.00, LIGHT
35.00-44.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 54.00-59.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-52.50.
BULLS: HEAVY 37.50-46.50, LIGHT
35.00-44.00.
COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN)
33.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD
30.00- CULL COWS 29.00 AND
DOWN.
VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE
50.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
20.00-
808 CALVES; 26.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP
TO 72.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP
TO 160.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 55.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 34.50,
HEAVY UP TO 29.00, LIGHT UP TO
27 JO
SOWS; 20.00-28.00.
MALE HOGS: 1200-24.25.
LAMBS, LIGHT6O.OO-68.00, FEEDER
55.00-65.00.
SHEEP: 20.00-32.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTI
ANNUAL FALL FEEDER CATTLE
SALES OCT. 10 AND 24. AT 7:00.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Salei Stable*
New Holland, PA
Monday, Sept. 28, 1998
Report Supplied By Auction
224 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 885.00-1300.00.
DRIVING HORSES 435.00-1550.00.
RIDING HORSES4IO.OO-925.00, BET
TER 1010-12Sa
REGISTERED RIDING
810.00-2300.00.
KILLERS, HEAVYWEIGHTS,
585.00- LIGHTWEIGHTS*
310.00-
PONIES 150.00-410.00.
LARGE PONIES 500.00-550.00.
COLTS 165.00-245.00.
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Service - Rental - New - Used
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sale* Stable!
Wedneaday, September 30, 199 S
Report wppllcd by auction
76 DAIRY COWS, 68 HEIFERS, 10
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL
410.00-
FRESH HEIFERS 625.00-1260.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 585.00-1275.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1025.00-
BETTER
1460.00-1500.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE
1035.00-1135.00, SMALL 525.00-595.00.
SHORTBRBD HEIFERS
650.00- REGISTERED HEIFERS
975.00-
. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
525.00-585.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
285.00-410.00.
BULLS 350.00-585.00, PUREBREDS
550.00-700.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstowu, NJ
Report Supplied by Aucttou
Tuesday, September 29, 1998
CALVES .02-2.05.
COWS .17-.38.
EASY COWS .12% -3354 .
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .2S-.69.
HEIFERS .26-.51.
BULLS .25-JB.
STEERS .33%-.56.
HOGS .20-.33.
ROASTING PIGS: EACH 19.00-26.00.
BOARS .0754.
SOWS .0754 -.20.
SHEEP .01-.62.
LAMBS EACH 4.00-71.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .30-1.02.
GOATS EACH 30.00-127J0.
KIDS EACH 2.00-85.00.
TOTAL 947.
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SALE
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
September 29, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 322 [PDA] Compared
.vith last week's sale si steers lower,
.1 cows 75 to 200 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS few High
-hoice and Prime 2-4 1315-1350 lbs
i 8 00-60 00, Choice 2-3 1125-1375
bs 55 00-58 25, Select 1-3 5125-
55 75, one at 59 00. Standard I-2
10 00-50 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1125-1500 lbs
>2 75-55 00, Choice 2-3 1150-1425
bs 50 00-53 00, few Select 1-2 45 00-
<1 00, few Standard 1-2 41 50-46 75
HEIFERS few Choice 2-4 1050-1250
bs 53 50-56 00, few Select 1-3 50 00-
>1 75, few Standard 1-2 42 00-50 00
TOWS Breakers 75-80% lean 29 75-
425 Premium 35 00-37 75, 70-75%
I 50-28 00, Boners 80-85% lean
7 25-32 75, Lean 85-90% lean 22 00-
775 Shells down to 17 00
BULLOCKS-Select 1-3 1150-13)0 lbs
45 00-47 50
BULLS Yield Grade I 1175-1530 lbs
50 50-45 00. one 53 50, Yield Grade 2
920-1530 lbs 33 75-40 00
FEEDER CATTLE' STEERS Medium
and Large I 250-550 lbs 54 00-67 50,
Medium 2 290-600 lbs 45 00-54 50,
HEIFERS Large I 500-650 lbs 53 50-
59 00, Medium I 350-550 lbs 53 50-
62 00, Medium 2 275-675 lbs 42 50-
52 00, BULLS Medium 1 275-675 lbs
50 00-61 00, some to 68 00, few Large
2 360-1000 lbs 40 00-44 50, Medium 2
300-725 lbs 43 00-51 50
CALVES 76 VEALERS Standard
and Good 80-115 lbs 26 00-30 00, Util
ity 55-75 lbs 5 00-24 00
FARM CALVES few No I Holstein
bulls 120-130 lbs 60 00-70 00, 90-115
lbs 70 00-95 00 mostly 80 00-85 00,
No 2 85-130 lbs 30 00-70 00, one No I
Holstein heifer 105 lbs 200 00, few No
2 80-130 lbs 60 00-100 00 Few beef
type bulls and heifers 85-110 lbs 62 50-
70 00
HOGS 33 BARROWS AND GILTS
small lot 45-50% lean 205 lbs at 26 00
SOWS one US 1-3 380 lbs 25 00
BOARS couple 215 & 465 lbs 10 00
& 18 00
FEEDER PIGS 17 US 1-3 20-40 lbs
5 00-8 00, small lot 45 lbs 16 00
per head
ALE\
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GOATS 4. Few Small 16.00-29 00 -
- per head
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
September 28, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 126. [PDA] Compared
with last week's sale si cows 200 to
4 00 lower
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 28 GO
-34 50, few 70-75% 26 00-28 00, Bon
ers 80-85% lean 25 00-31 00, Lean 85-
90% lean 20 00-25 25 Shells down to
17 50
BULLS few Yield Grade 2 1385-1520
lbs 34 00-37 25
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Me
dium I 265-400 lbs 57 50-71.00, few
Large 2 270-625 lbs 47 00-48 50,
HEIFERS Medium and Large I 350-500
lbs 40 00-56 00, Medium and Large 2
300-605 lbs 37 00-51 00, BULLS few
Large I 560-710 lbs 52 50-57 00. Me
dium I -2 365-760 lbs 35 00-48 00
CALVES 157 VEALERS Standard
and Good 75-110 lbs 25 00-32 00, Util
ity 50-75 lbs 5 00-23 00 FARM
CALVES No I Holstein bulls 100-135
lbs 8100-85 00, 90-95 lbs 65 00-
70 00, 80-85 lbs 25 00-30 00, No 2
100-115 lbs 73 00-76 00, 90-95 lbs
35 00-58 00, couple No 1 Holsteir
heifers 105 lbs 195 00, few No 2 75-
130 lbs 125 00-14000 Beef type bulls
and heifers 85-120 lbs 40 00-90 00
HOGS 145 Barrows and gilts I 25
to 300 higher BARROWS AND GILTS
49-54% lean 225-270 lbs 28 50-33 00
extremes to 36 50, 45-50% lean 220
280 lbs 27 00-28 50, 40-45% lean 240
280 lbs 26 35-27 00 SOWS US 1-3
300-620 lbs 21 50-27 00 BOARS few
255-950 lbs 9 00-12 25
FEEDER PIGS 24 US 1-3 15-20 lbs
1000, 25-45 lbs 14 00-1500 - per
head
SHEEP 101 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choice 100-150 lbs 47 50-57 50, 75-
100 lbs 57 50-73 00, 45-75 lbs 80 00-
82 50 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 18 00-
30 00
GOATS 20 One Large Billy 65 00,
Medium Nannies 20 00-36 00. Small
12 50-20 00, few Large Kids 6 00-
10 00 per head
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