AlB-Lancaater Farming, Saturday, March 6, 1999 NEW WILMINGTON LIVESTOCK AUCTION NEW WILMINGTON, PA MARCH 1, 1999 CATTLE 105 [PDA] slaughter cows steady to 1 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS few Select 1 - 5 51 00-55 00 HOLSTEINS few Choice 2-3 1165- 1440 lbs 50 00-55 00, few Select 1-2 47 00-48 50, few Standard 1-2 42 00- 43 75 HEIFERS one Choice 2-4 1260 lbs 58 50 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 35 00-39 50, Boners 80- 85% lean 30 00-35 00, Lean 85-90% lean 27 00-30 25 Shells down to 24 00 BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1325- 1910 lbs 42 25-47 25, few Yield Grade 2 1415-1455 lbs 39 25-40 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium 1 330-465 lbs 67 00-69 00, BULLS few Medium 1 445-670 lbs 48 00-67 00, few Large 2 325-400 lbs 59 00-60 00 CALVES 151 VEALERS Standard and Good 70-110 lbs 34 00-45 00 Utility 55-70 lbs 14 00-30 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 120-135 lbs 60 00-75 00, 85-115 lbs 70 00-95 00, No 2 90-115 lbs 44 00- 55 00, few No I 90-105 lbs Holstein heifers 18000-19000, No 2 80-105 lbs 80 00-150 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 90-105 lbs 70 00- 102 50 HOGS 199 Barrows and gilts I 00 to 2 50 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 28 00-29 50, 45-50% lean 230-280 lb 26 60-28 00, 40- 45% lean 290-320 lbs 23 00-25 00 SOWS few US 1-3 485-590 lbs 23 00-28 25 BOARS few 235 485 lbs 900 13 00 FEEDER PIGS 42 US 1-3 35 45 lbs 600 8 00, 60-95 lbs 11 00-19 00 per head US 1-3 100-140 lbs 12 00 30 00 per cwt SHEEP 44 WOOLED LAMBS Choice 70-95 lbs 80 00-95 00, few Good and Choice 60-75 lbs 60 00 70 00 NEW CROP LAMBS Choice 35 45 lbs 100 00-125 00 JOHN THOMPSON GOLF COURSE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Commercial & Residential Site Development 610/933-0991 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-40 00 GOATS 1 One Large 59 00 per head MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION MERCER, PA MARCH 2, 1999 CATTLE 379 [PDA] Compared to week's sale slaughter steers si cows mixed 1 00 higher to steady 1 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1300-1500 lbs 63 50-64 75, Choice 2-3 1 135-1500 lbs 60 00-64 00, 1500-1650 lbs 55 GO -62 00, Select 1-3 55 50-60 5 Standard 1-2 48 00-55 50 HOLSTEINS High Choice Prime 2-3 1365-1865 lbs 55 50-59 00, Choice 2- 3 1175-1600 lbs 52 50-55 00, few Standard 1-2 44 00-48 00 HEIFERS Choice 2-4 1050-1475 lbs 57 50-62 50, 860-1025 lbs 54 50- 57 00, Select 1-3 54 00-57 25, Standard 1-2 42 00-52 50 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 35 50 40 50, few to 41 50, Boners 80-85% lean 31 25-37 25, Lean 85-90% lean 27 00-33 25 Shells down to 20 00 BULLS Yield Grade 1 1350-1945 lbs 44 50-53 75. few Yield Grade 2 1235- 1505 lbs 41 00-45 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium I 375-550 lbs 72 00-85 00, few Large 2 380-420 lbs 61 00-63 00, 550-975 lbs 42 00-51 00, Medium 2 420-555 lbs 60 00-66 50. HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 300-575 lbs 60 00-76 00, Medium 1 625-650 lbs 55 00-57 00, Medium 2 275-750 lbs 47 00-56 00. BULLS Medium 1 300-625 lbs 66 GO -79 00 few 650-930 lbs 56 50-61 00 CALVES 135 VEALERS Standard and Good 75-105 lbs 30 00-40 00, Utility 55-75 lbs 10 00-30 00 FARM CALVES Holstems bulls 20 00 to 25 00 higher No 1 Holstein bulls 120-130 lbs 70 00-90 00, 90- 115 lbs 95 00 120 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 43 50-92 50, couple No I Holstein heifers 85 & 105 lbs 175 00 & 215 00, Prepaie Now for Spring Haylage Season Blower for easy servicing • Replaceable lower blower band with extra-thick, 1/4- • 4 swinging, adjustable, cupped paddies with stainless steel pins • Double-grooved pulley with taper bore hub An optional independent electric motor rotates the unloader and distributor while filling Chain guide wheel mounting to track silo wall closely Big 9-foot drive ring flanged to the inside for added strength The Polar Claw is ideal for frozen and hardpacked silage. /m\ The cutters-and-claw chain aggressively tears silage BEoKS / loose and quickly moves it to the blower Fast (634 QfCnJS ft./mm ) chain speed for high-volume delivery, Cedar Crest Equipment .WSW, M 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 rd?bSS, (717)270-6600 1-800-646-6601 e %%J5 5 m 519 No 2 85-130 lbs 70 00-150 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 90-105 lbs 39 00-135 00 HOGS 109 Barrows and gilts mostly 1 00 to 2 00 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-290 lbs 27 50-29 25, few to 30 25, 45-50% lean 230-250 lbs 26 00-27 50 BOARS few 200-255 lbs 8 25- 15 00 FEEDER PIGS 2 NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP 0 NO MARKET TEST' GOATS 0 NO MARKET TEST' BELLEVILLE LIVESTOCK AUCTION BELLEVILLE, PA MARCH 3, 1999 CATTLE 296 [SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION] HOLSTEINS Choice 2-3 1200-1600 lbs 49 75-53 50 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- 80% lean 37 25-40 00, few 4100, Boners 80-85% lean 33 50-37 50, Lean 85-90% 28 25-34 00 Shells down to 15 00 BULLS Yield Grade 1 1200-1500 lbs 42 25-45 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS 59 GO -77 00 CALVES 106 VEALERS Standard and Good 95-110 lbs 25 00-30 00, 80- hi-mag | Agricultural Lime Spreading hi-cal Cash Discount Savings on Delivery Call Toll Free day and evening 1-800-724-3277 Serving PA, MD, Delmarva, NJ, NY & (LI) RING-DRIVE SILO UNLOADER inch stee' 90 lbs 20 00-25 00, Utility 70-80 lbs 15 00-20.00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 95-115 lbs 87 50-112 50, No 2 90-120 lbs 54 00-90 00 HOGS 36 BARROWS AND GILTS 40-45% lean 230-260 lbs 24 00-26 75 SOWS US 1-3 400-600 lbs 16 00- 20 00 FEEDER PIGS 115 US 1-3 16 GO -29 00 per head SHEEP 20 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 40-50 lbs 135 00-150 00, 50- 60 lbs 100 00-120 00 - GOATS 9. NO MARKET TEST' Central Carlot Beef Report Des Moines, IA Wed Mar 3, 1999 USDA Market Newi USDA NATIONAL CARLOT BEEF REPORT (include! major production areai m the Midwest and TX) at of 3:00 PM COW & BULL CARCASS FOB OMAHA Loads Reported. Compared to Tueiday'i 3:00 P.M. report; Cow and bull carcasies not established. UT,brk 2-4 450#/up unq UT,bng 1-3 400#/up unq Cutter 1-2 3SO#/up unq Bull! YG 1 500#Aip unq COW & BULL CARCASS CAF WEST COAST Loads Reported. Compared to last week: Market for Week Ended: February 26, 1999 Ld« Price Range UT.btk 2-4 4SO#/up Model 2100 with Polar Claw" chain Distributor to deflect feed when filling for improved packing. For larger silos, a motorized kicker can be added. cassr ofixsOß e> ©as® /# Agricultural Washdowns 717-949-3Xl* SPECIALIZING IN Poultry Houses: Layers, Breeders, Broilers Hog, Veal and Dairy Barns High Pressure, Low Volume Washing RD #1 Box 147, Newmansiown, PA 17073 t f jm Ideal replacement unloader for your suspension: • 5-cable tripod • 3-cable hexapod ?owder coating is the new standard in finishing systems. It provides a superior, uniform and durable finish. Add these new features to your Patz Model KP-&20 unloader. Purchasing a Model 2100 is easy with financing from Patz Credit. Ask for the details from your full-service Patz dealer. “Your PARTNER, in Progress” UT.bng 1-3 400#/dp 65.00 Cutter 1-2 350#/up 65.00 Built YG 1 500#Arp BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/ BEEF TRIMMINGS 125.0 Lo«d» Reported. Lem boneleii beef generally iteady in Omaha, hut Texai 2.00 lower, 85% iteady to 1.50 lower, 75% and 65% iteady to 2.00 lower. Demand light for moderate offeringi. Beef trimmingi weak on light to moderate demand and moderate offeringi. FOB OMAHA BASIS: Chm Ln Ldi Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 12 86.0 - 90.0 87.58 90% fz unq 85% fr 10 78.5 - 80.5 78.90 85% fz 75% fr 3 60.0 60.00 75% fz 65% fr 6 50.0 50.00 65% fz 50% fr 68 25.00 - 26.00 25.66 50% fz unq 50% bx unq Bull 92-94 FOB EAST TEXAS AND OKLAHO MA: Chm Ln Ldi Price Range Wuvg 90% fr 14 88.0 88.00 90% fz 5 96.0 96.00 85% fr 85% fz 75% fr 75% fz 65% fr 65% fz CAP NORTHEAST AREAS; Chm Ln Ldi Price Range Wuvg 90% fr 7 90.0 - 91.0 90.43 90% fz 85% fr unq 85% fz 75% fr 75% fz 65% fr 65% fz CAF WEST COAST BASIS Market for Week Ended: 2/26/99 Chm Ln Ldi Price Range Wuvg 90% fr 88.00 - 90.50 89.25 90% fz unq 85% fr unq 85% fz unq 75% fr unq 75% fz unq 65% fr unq 65% fz unq 50% fr unq 50% fz unq **ABCDE after quotei repreienu dayi lince last actual market teit. 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