A 1 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 17, 1996 Grantsville Livestock Crantaville, Maryland Report Supplied by AucUon Sal., Octobwe 10, 1998 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 50.00-76.00. STOCK HEIFERS 35.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 57.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-53.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 30.00-42.00; LIGHT 40.00-47.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 53.00-58.25; MEDIUM TO GOOD 42.00-51.00. BULLS: HEAVY 37.00-44.50, LIGHT 40.00- COWS: UTILITY HOLSTEINS 32.00- CANNERS 23.00-30.00. CULLS 22.00 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 65.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 100.00. BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM. UP TO 57.50. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 30.00-34.50, HEAVY 22.00-32.00, LIGHT 20.00-30.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD, UP TO 22.00. SOWS: UP TO 25.00. Weaver’s Animal Shack One mile east of Fleetwood, PA Near Weaver’s Hardware I 610-944-0593 j Fourth Annual Autumn SALE - Through November 10% ■ ■ v m^eorgetown ★ ★ ★ i? TmMydrauucs 343 CHRISTIANA PIKE CHRISTIANA, PA 17509 MALE HOGS: UP TO 15.00. LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 82.00; 85-125 LBS. UP TO 65.00; 30-60 NONE AVAILABLE; CULLS 60.00 ANt) DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 32.00. GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD. LARGE 40.00-67.00; MEDIUM 20.00-50.00; SMALL 10.00-35.00. USDA NATIONAL CARLOT BEEF REPORT (includes major production areas in the Midwest and TX) as of 3:00 PM COW & BULL CARCA SS FOB OMAHA Loads Repotted. Compared to Tuesday's 3:00 P.M. report: Cow and bull carcasses not established. UT,brk 2-4 450#/up unq UT.bng 1-3 400#/up unq Cutter 1-2 350#/up 55.00 C Bulls YG 1 500#/up unq COW & BULL CARCASS CAF WEST COAST Loads Reported. Compared to last week: Market for Week Ended: October 9, 1998 Lds Price Range UT,brk 2-4 450#/up UT.bng 1-3 400#/up 53.00 Cutter 1-2 350#/up 53.00 Bulls YG 1 500#/up BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/ BEEF TRIMMINGS 248.0 Loads Repotted. Lean boneless beef higher; 85% firm; 75% generally steady; 65% steady to firm. Demand moderate for light to mod- All Batteries In Stock - 10% OFF Discount On All Prop Heaters Comj-oxi Vented & Vent-Free Fireplaces, Space Heaters, Tank-Top Heaters Industrial Heater* For High Bay Commercial and Industrial Application. Six Models - Ranging from 20,000 to 120,000 Btu. Efficient zone control directs the heat exactly where it is wanted. Handle the hard-to-heat jobs where other heaters fail Heaters Also On. Sale At Nippenose Stove & Chimney Rt. 3, Box 367 Williamsport, PA 17701 717-745-3253 Central Carlot Beef Report Des Moines, IA Wed Oct 14, 1998 jgpll crate offerings. Beef trimmings higher on fairly good demand and light to moderate offerings. FOB OMAHA BASIS: Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 22 77.0 - 82.0 79.36 90% fz unq 83% fr 8 71.0 - 72.0 71.63 83% fz unq 73% fr 7 54.0 - 36.0 54.7 1 75% fz unq 65% fr 17 38.0 - 41.0 39.47 65% fz unq 50% fr 129 24.00 - 25.00 24.45 50% fz IS 32.00 32.00 50% bx unq Bull 92-94 FOB EAST TEXAS AND OKLAHO MA: Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 29 77.0 - 80.00 78.38 90% fz unq 85 % fr unq 85% fz 75% fr 75% fz 65% fr 65% £z CAF NORTHEAST AREAS: Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 21 81.0 - 82.0 81.90 90% fz unq 85% frunq 85% fz 75% fr 75% fz 65% fr 65% fz CAF WEST COAST BASIS Market for Week Ended; 10/09/98 Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 71.50 - 73.00 72.75 90% fz unq 85% fr 66.00 - 68.00 66.33 85 % fz unq 75 % fr unq 75% fz unq 65 % fr 35.00 - 38.00 36.85 65% fz unq 50% fr 22.00 - 24.00 23.13 50% fz 31.00 31.00 **ABCDE after quotes represents days since last actual market test. Quotes are dropped after 5 days of no test or before if they no longer reflect current market conditions.** Valley Stockyards Atheiu, Pa. October 12, 1998 Report Supplied By Auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES 100.00-220.00. WATERLESS TOILETS "Sun-Mar” Composting Toilets Several models available including non-electric. • NO Septic System • NO Chemicals Save the Environment' Recycle Back to Nature' FREE: 12 Page Color Catalog We Reclaim Failing Septic Systems - Guaranteed Results! ECO-TECH Call Today 1-800-879-0973 Agricultural Generators Automatic -- L.P. Gas, Diesel, Natural Gas Generators 5 to 2,000 KW MjtLMWMWsysr£Ms Power Generation Systems Specialists Call Leonard Martin 717-273-4544 Fax 717-273-5186 BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-120 LBS. 40.00-100.00. 70-95 LBS. 30.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES 10.00-29.00. GRASSERS AND STARTED: 31.00- FEEDERS 38.00-61.00. LAMBS 60.00-104,00. SHEEP, 29.00-47.50. HOGS, 200-250 LBS. 31.00-37.00. SOWS: 16.00-23.00. BOARS; 8.00-19.00. PIGS; EACH. 5.00-36.00. HEIFERS 31.30-42.00. STEERS: 36.00-38.25. BULLS 28.00-37.75. COWS. GOOD TOP 40.00, 30.00- COWS, MEDIUM 27.25-31.50. COWS. POOR OR SMALL 22.00- CATTLE MARKET STEADY. GOATS, 23.00-27.50 calf Market higher: lambs STRONGER. FEEDER SALE - IST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH. DAIRY SALE - 3RD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH. Livestock Auction October 13, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 118 [SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION] Compared with last week's sale si bulls steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-1550 lbs 55 25-61 00. Choice 2- 1 1030-1350 lbs 48 00-57 75 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2 1 1210-1600 lbs 50 75 55 00, Select 1-2 .19 50-47 25, Standard .15 00-4100 HEIFERS Choice 2-4 1090-1400 lbs 54 00-60 00, Standard 1-2 15 00-42 00 COWS B leakers 75-80% lean yr. Service - Rental - New - Used Mercer 0^' a *c 0 LEE-MAR FARM^f / 2724 Conestooa Creek Rd. \ fk\ \% 5T c • \ 9 l s V\ 610-286-9052 /jf Sales & Rentals /A® \c..^ a* %JL f I 24 00-31 00, Boners 80-85% lean 27 50-36 00, Lean 85-90% lean 26 GO -35 50 Shells down lo 18.00. BULLS Yield Grade 1 1200-1660 lbs 32 00-41.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium I 450-600 lbs 55 00-68 00, HEIFERS Medium I 350-550 lbs 48 00-57 00, 270-750 lbs 35 00-52 00, BULLS Me dium 1 350-740 lbs 45.50-60 00 CALVES 101 VEALERS Good 70- 110 lbs 20 00-40 00, Standard and Good 75-115 lbs 15 00-30 00, Utility 60-100 lbs 5 00-22 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 95-120 lbs 65 00- 100 00, No 2 85-100 lbs 45 00-65 00, No I Holstein heifers 80-110 lbs 100 00-185 00 HOGS 21 BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 225-270 lbs 31 75-35 00, lew 45-50% lean 240-270 lbs at 28 75- 30 00 FEEDER PIGS 27 US 1-3 100 lbs 30 00-35 00 per head SHEEP 0 NO MARKET TEST' GOATS 0 NO MARKET TEST' Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Ihc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 pan. Jersey Shores Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, Oct. 15, 1998 RETURN TO FARM CALF 70.00-237.50. GOOD VEAL: 30.00-69.00. COMMON VEAL: 5.00-29.00. CHOICE STEERS; 57.00-62.00. SELECT STEERS: 50.00-56.00. COMMON STEERS: 39.00-49.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 33.00-38.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 25.00-32.00. SHELLS: 18,00-24.00. CHOICE HEIFERS: 55.00-60.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 50.00-54.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 45.00-49.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 50.00-56.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 20.00-49.00. BULLS: 35.00-38.00. P.T.O. Generators 25 to 100 KW