Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, March 16, 1999 Report Supplied By PDA [VTTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS HTSDAY 1,9 186 395 17 29 lA M TUESDAY ,13 250 180 7 II CATTLE Compared to last week, .laughter steers sold 100 higher Slaughter cows were 1 00-2 00 higher Slaughter bulls sold steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prune 2-4 1135-1465 lbs 65 00 67 00 1525-1605 lbs 57 25-62 25 Choice 2 3 1100-1445 lbs 59 50- (4 75 Select 1-3 56 00-60 75 Standard 1 2 43 00-56 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS Few high Choice and Prime 2-3 1410-1535 lbs ,7 00 58 50 Choice 2-3 1100-1635 lb, 52 00-57 25 Select 1-2 49 25- ,2 75 Standard 1-2 38 00-44 50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few Choice 1 4 1040-1460 lbs 59 50-61 75 Se lect 1 3 56 25-58 00 Standard 1-2 19 25 50 25 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75 80 pel lean 38 00 41 75, few low dressing down to 35 25 Boners 80-85 pet lean 16 00 4100, low dressing 33 75- 15 75 Lean 85-90 pet lean 27 GO -19 25 Shells down to 24 00 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1 1290 2190 lbs 45 00-50 00 FEEDER STEERS Medium and Large I 115 535 lbs 64 00-73 00, 850-950 lb, 49 00-55 00 Large 2 340-690 lb HoMeins 52 00-85 00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 350-550 lbs 58 00-66 00, 725 905 lbs 49 00-53 00 Medium and Large 2 365-625 lbs 37 00-54 00, few 700 72 5 lbs 38 50-39 00 FEEDER BULLS Medium and Large 1 565 685 lbs 59 00-64 00 C ALVES Compared to last week's Prepare Now for Spring Haylage Season RING-DRIVE SILO UNLOADER Blower for easy servicing • Replaceable lower blower band with extra-thick, 1/4- mch steel. • 4 swinging, adjustable, cupped paddles 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. HS3B The cutters-and-claw chain aggressively tears silage Patr loose and quickly moves it to the blower. Fast (634 siyj } f^Credit ft /mm ) chain speed for high-volume delivery Cedar Crest Equipment WgW 608 Evergreen Rd. nnl.Pr Lebanon, PA 17042 UMVH (717)270-6600 1-800-646-6601 East Earl, PA 17519 B m. 1 ' (717)354-0584 auction, Holstein bulls returned to feed sold steady to 500 lower, heifers were 20 00-30 00 lower VEALERS Standard and Good 80-120 lbs 20 00-27 00 Utility 60-100 lbs 10 00 19 00 RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls Number 1 85 135 lbs 70 GO -117 00, mostly 80 00-105 00 Number 2 80-120 lbs 40 00-75 00, few down to 30 00 Holstein heifers Number 1 90- 120 lbs 130 00-197 00 Number 2 75- 90 lbs 70 00-115 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 85-110 lbs 70 00-90 00 BARROWS AND GILTS Compared to last week, prices were steady 49-54 pet lean 235-270 lbs 26 00 27 50 45-50 pet lean 225-275 lbs 23 GO -25 75 40-45 pet lean 280-360 lbs 22 00- 25 50 SOWS Prices steady, instances 1 00 lower US 1 3 300-495 lbs 14 00 20 75 510-580 lbs 19 75 23 00 few Medium 260-360 lbs 3 00-11 00 BOARS 6 25 460 655 lbs 5 25 FEEDER PIGS (per head) US 1-3 30- 40 lbs 13 00-21 00, 50-70 lbs 12 GO -27 00 Utility 35-55 lbs 5 00-9 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS New Crop Choice 50-70 lbs 107 00-127 50 Wooled Few Choice 100-120 lbs 62 00-70 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP' Utility 1-3 few 35 00-43 00 GOATS (All sold per head) Nannies Large 45 00-71 00, indiv 105 00 Medium 30 00-47 00 Kids Choice and Prime 37 00-'-S 00 Good 12 00-27 00 0500 e KK/cdw Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, March 17, 1999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS WEDNESDAY 211 108 117 V 8 12 Model 2100 ‘ with Polar Claw m chain LAST WEDNESDAY 263 146 CATTLE Compared with last last Wednesdays auction, slaughter steers sold mostly steady Slaughter cows were steady, instances ISO higher Other classes were not well tested SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2 4 individual 1256 lbs 65 00 Choice 2-3 1165-1430 lbs 57 00-63 OO Select 1-3 -55 00-58 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1410-1565 lbs 56 50 58 25 Choice 2 3 1255-1570 lbs 52 50- 57 00 Select 1 2 44 50-50 00 Stan daid 1-2 few 39 25-42 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2 4 1100-1270 lbs 58 50 64 00 Select 1 3 54 50-59 00 Standard I 2 49 00- 53 50 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80 pet lean 36 00-40 00 Boners 80-85 pet lean 34 25-40 00 Lean 85-90 pet lean 28 25 38 75 Shells down to 22 25 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1 couple 1120 1650 lbs 44 50-49 50 FEEDER STEERS Medium I individ ual 545 lbs 73 00 Large 2 couple 260- 275 lbs 65 00 68 00, 500 600 lbs 55 00-59 00, 750-985 lbs 36 50- 41 00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 few 875 950 lbs 52 50-55 00 Medium 2 580-685 lbs 47 00-49 50 Large 2 couple 535-365 lbs Holsteins 87 50 FEEDER BULLS Medium 1 mdivid ual 945 lbs 53 50 Large 2 individual 655 lbs 46 00 CALVES Compared to last week's auction, Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold 5 00-7 00 higher VEALERS Good 120-145 lbs 40 00- 65 00 Standard and Good 75-100 lbs 20 00-25 00 Utility 55-75 lbs 5 00- 15 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES Choice few 350-370 lbs 65 00-67 50 RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls Number 1 85-125 lbs 75 00 112 50 Number 2 80-115 lbs 40 00 77 50 Holstein heifers Number 1 95- Distributor to deflect feed when filling for improved packing. For larger silos, a motorized kicker can be added. Ideal replacement m\oader for your suspension • 3-cable tripod • 5-cable hexapod Fowder coating is the new standard in finishing systems. It provides a superior, uniform and durable finish. Add these new features to your Fatz Model KD-&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 m Progress" 56 33 6 105 lbs 175 00-207 50 Number 2 /0- 100 lbs 55 00 100 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 75 95 lbs 55 00 95 00 BARROWS AND GILTS Prices were 2 00-3 00 lower than last Wednesday 49-54 pet lean One lot 255 lbs 25 25 45-50 pet lean 285-300 lbs 23 25-24 5040-45 pet lean Few 285 300 lbs 20 00-26 00 SOWS US 1 3 Few 385 485 lbs 13 50-1600 505-590 lbs 18 75 22 00 FEEDER PIGS US 1 3 20 30 lbs 30 00 50 00, one lot 80 00/ perewt SLAUGHTER LAMBS Wooied Choice few 100 160 lbs 75 00 85 00 New Crop Choice 20 45 lbs 125 00 160 00, 50 65 lbs 112 50 125 00 70 80 lbs 97 50-105 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility I 3 30 00 55 00 GOATS (Sold per head) Billies Large individual 115 00 Medium and Small tew 40 00 52 50 Nannies Large couple 62 50-75 00 Kids Large 45 00-52 50 Small couple 32 50 45 00 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS MONDAY 194 140 28 145 39 LAST MONDAY 631 207 12 94 25 CATTLE Compared to last Monday's auction, slaughter cows sold steady to 1 50 lower Other classes were not well tested HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice 2 3 few 1250-1500 lbs 52 50-55 75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Standard 1-2 few 40 00-48 00 SLAUGHTER COWS pet lean 56 50-41 00, 15 Polar Claw and the Polar Claw logo are trademarks of Patz Sales, Inc. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 20, 1999-Al9 Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Monday, March IS, 1999 Report Supplied By PDA Breakers 75-80 head Charolais aweitjoii j ?> We at Paradise Sale Barn ,J T > are concerned about the farmer 3 not getting enough for his •if' V tobacco crop. V (, If you are satisfied with y tobacco prices, sell your crop. \ / If not, see us for processing. Our deal might be the best in \ / town. .? We are processing tobacco / now. In five days of work, we .5 i* processed one million pounds. / Sincerely, Paradise Sale Barn T T FINAL DAYS J i' for receiving tobacco \ f March 24, 25 & 26 1* Please call and leave a message ’•f j how many bales you will bring and what day. <af V 717-687-0990 l£, Paradise Sale Barn 19 50-47 50 Boners 80 85 pet lean 13 00 17 25 Lean 85-90 pet lean 27 00-11 50 Shells 22 00 26 00 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade I 980-1725 lbs 47 00-5100, individual 55 50 Yield Grade 2 1175 1845 lbs 38 50-41 00 FEEDER STEERS Medium and Large I 550-675 lbs 67 <O-79 50 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 125 500 lbs 62 00 71 00. 510-750 lbs 58 00-68 00 FEEDER BULLS Medium and Large 1 450-675 lbs 61 00-68 50 CALVES Compared to last week's auction, Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold steady to 20 00 higher VEALERS Standard and Good 95- I 15 lbs 27 00 48 00, 75-85 lbs 25 00- 45 00 Utility 60 90 lbs 15 00 25 00 RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls Number I 90 125 lbs 90 00 110 00 Number 285 115 lbs 50 00 90 00 Holstein heifers Number I few 80 105 lbs 150 00-220 00 Number 2 75 90 lbs 75 0 112 50 Beef type bulls and heifers 60 110 lbs 57 50 120 00 BARROWS AND GILTS 45 50 pet lean 215-260 lbs 28 25- 11 00 40 45 pet lean 265 295 lbs 27 50 30 50 SOWS US I 3 Few 405-610 lbs 29 00 32 00 Medium Individual 245 lbs 14 00 FEEDER PIGS US I 3 60-90 lbs 20 00-30 00/per head SLAUGHTER lAMBS New Crop Choice 35-50 lbs 105 00 135 00, 55- 75 lbs 9I 00 125 00 Wooled Lambs High Choice and Prune 105-135 lb 55 00 72 00 Good and Choice 80-100 lbs 70 00 88 00 FEEDER LAMBS Good and Choice 30 65 lbs 77 00-85 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility I 3 32 50-53 00 GOATS (All sold per head) Billies Large 82 00-87 00 Medium 50 00 62 50 Nannies Large 55 00-74 00 Medium 35 00 45 00 Kids Small 900 17 50 Hawaii FARM TOUR THE BEST ESCORTED VACATION YOU LL EVER FIND JlBl4 ADD i!00 tROM tAST COAST 15 DA Y’S 4 ISLANDS Departs cscrj I iicsclax hninrv II through lamnrv 2 2000 Includes airfare I lawanan-owncd hotels tiansfers baggage handling I lawanan escort tls mg with s on from island to island sta\ mg in OAHU IIAW All (Kona &, Hilo) MAUI and KAUAI Sightseeing includes Honolulu Cit\ lour with Pearl Harbor Volcano National Park Kona Coffee Plantation lour Parker Cattle Ranch Museum Oielud Nursers Macadiiman Nut I actors lour Wailua Riserhoal Cruise I ern (irollo (unsa Plantation plus more as listed in brochure AST/H I MBWI Open Sunday • Call for Free Brochure trvludes R/T Airfare • Groups Welcome Price based on Per Person Double Occupancy 1-800-888-8204 Our 325 l Year • Over One Million Satisfied Customers
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