A6-L«no«ter Farming, Saturday, July 31, 1999 Vintage Hay Paradise, Pa. Thursday, July 29, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction ALFALFA: 92.00-120.00. GRASS HAY (ROUND BALES); 75.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-104.00. OATS HAY: 112.00. STRAW: 50.00-81.00. TIMOTHY: 125.00. SALE TIME 12 NOON. Weekl y Livestock Summary Report Supplied By PDA 17 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS CATTLE 4876 Compared with 4766 head last week and 4260 head a year ago Slaughter steers 50 to I 00 lower, si heifers 50 to 75 spots 100 lower, si cows 1 00 to 7 00 lower, bulls 7 00 to 6 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS' High Choice and Prime 2-4 65 00 68 50, Choice I -7 60 00 65 50, Select and Low Choice 2-7 58 00-67 50, Select 1-3 55 00-6100, Standard 1-2 47 25-55 00 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2 7 57 25-59 75, Choice 2-7 54 75-57 50, Select 1-2 49 00- 57 50 Standard I 2 44 00-47 00 HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2- 4 59 50-64 SO Choice 2 4 SS 00-59 25, Select 1-4 45 00-55 75 COWS Breakers 75-8055 lean 57 00 42 00, lew to 45 00, Boners 80-85% lean 55 50 40 00 Lean 85 90% lean 29 50-56 75 Shells down to 22 00 BULLOCKS Select 1-5 50 00- 60 50 BULLS Yield Grade I 1000-2500 lbs 45 00-51 50 Yield Grade 2 900-2200 lbs 57 50 44 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large I 500-500 lbs 75 00- 87 00 500 700 lbs 65 00-67 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 72 00 80 00. 500 700 lbs 66 00 75 00, Medium and Large 2 400-700 lbs 55 00- 65 00, BULLS Medium and Large I 400- 650 lbs 67 00-75 00, Medium and Large 2 400-700 lbs 50 00-65 00 CALVES 2815 Compared with 5595 head last week and 5382 head a year ago Vealers 5 00 to 10 00 lower VEALERS Choice 200 550 lbs 70 00-86 00, Good 150-275 lbs 50 00-60 00. Standard and Good 75 100 lbs 20 00-52 00, Utility 50-90 lbs 11 00-22 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bull calves steady to 500 Inghei Holstein heifers 500 to 20 00 higher No I Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 80 00 158 00 No 2 80-120 lbs 40 00 85 00 No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 200 00 297 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 150 00- 242 00 few to 85 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 75 140 lbs 50 00-122 50 HOGS ISSI Compared with 1824 Diffenbach L Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A.M. WED AUG 4 WINROSS, HESS. FARM TRAC. & TOYS 6.30 PM AUG. 13 TRACTORS, FARM EQ & SUPPLIES 9:00 AM WED SEPT 1 WINROSS, HESS, FARM TRAC. & TOYS 630 PM FRI SEPT. 10 TRACTORS, FARM EQ.& SUPPLIES 900 AM EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L head last week and 2570 head a year ago Banows and gilts steady to 2 00 higher, sows 200 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 32 00- 77 50. 45-50% lean 225-275 lbs 70 00- 72 50, 40-45% lean 240-300 lbs 25 75- 70 00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 lbs 16.00- 19 00, 500-700 lbs 20 00-24 00 BOARS 6 00-8 50 FEEDER PIGS 701 Compared with 167 head last week and 652 head a year ago US 1-7 20-45 lbs 800-1400, 45-65 lbs 14 00 25 00 -per head SHEEP 2045 Compared with 2078 head last week and 2047 head a year ago Slaughter lambs steady to 10 00 lower SLAUGHTER LAMBS' Choice 40 75 lbs 80 00-95 00, 75-100 lbs 75 00 85 00, 100-120 lbs 65 00-75 00, Good and Choice 75-110 lbs 65 00-75 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP' 20 00-35 00 TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES 1711 Compared with 960 head last week and 1049 head a year ago Feeder pigs 500 to 15 00 lower US 1 2 70-40 lbs 75 00-45 00, 40-50 lbs 31 00- 78 00, 50-65 lbs 26 00-33.00, US 2 25-40 lbs 70 00-35 00, 40-60 lbs 28 00-75 00 - pcrcwl Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. July 28,1999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 275 [PDA] [Supply included 110 slaughter steeis and heilers, 119 cows II bulls and 53 feeder cattle] Compared with last weeks sale slaughter steers mostly steady, si cows steady SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2- 5 1150-1385 lbs 58 75-64 50 Select 1 5 55 50-58 50. Standard 1 2 45 00-52 50 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prune 2 5 1210 1425 lbs 57 25-59 00, Choice 2-5 1210-1570 lbs 52 00-56 50, Select 1-2 45 50-55 00, few Standard 1-2 40 50-45 75 HEIFERS couple High Choice and Prime 2-4 1105 & 1250 lbs 64 00, few Choice 2-4 1025-1265 lbs 57 50-62 75, Select 1-5 54 75-57 25, Standard 44 GO -55 50 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 57 00-41 25, Boners 80 85% lean 55 50- 59 75, tew low dressing 55 00-54 00, Lean 85-90% 28 00-57 00 " Shells down to 22 50 BULLOCKS one Select 1-5 47 25 BULLS lew Yield Grade I 1205 1615 lbs 46 50-50 00 lew Yield Grade 2 1450 2570 lbs 42 00-45 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS one Large 1 545 lbs 77 SO tew Laige 2 515- 975 lbs 58 50-48 50, HEIFERS Medium and Large I 270 450 lbs 65 00-72 50, 540- 770 lbs 52 00-61 00, few Medium and Large 2 825-865 lbs 47 00-48 00. BULLS Medium and Large I 250-795 lbs 62 50- 82 50, few 545-605 lbs 54 00, Medium and Large 2 230-785 lbs 48 00-55 00, 540- 645 lbs 47 00-49 00 CALVES 207 VEALERS Good and Choice 125-270 lbs 60 00-70 00, Standard and Good 75-100 lbs 22 50 7100, 110-120 lbs 77 50-4000, Utility 60 85 lbs 5 00-20 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls steady with spots to 500 lower No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 70 00-105 00 with late sales down to 62 50, No 2 85-125 lbs 40 00-77 50 with a few to 70 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-100 lbs 170 00-245 00, No 2 70-100 lbs 65 00-95 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 85-105 lbs 85 00-95 00 HOGS 52 Barrows and gilts 1 00 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 45-50% lean 270-270 lbs 29 75-71 50 SOWS few US 1-3 360-470 lbs 17 00-15 50, one 605 lbs 20 00 BOARS 270-360 lbs 5 00-11 00 FEEDER PIGS 84 . US 1-3 30-75 lbs 25 00-40 00, 55-75 lbs 30 00-60 00 per cwt SHEEP 106 Slaughter lambs 10 00 lower SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice lbs 75 00-90 00, 60-80 lbs 65 00- 90-100 lbs 67 50-75 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 16 00- 56 00. Yearlings 37 50-39 00 GOATS 26 Couple Large Billies 117 00 & 127 50, Large Nannies 35 00- 62 50 tew Medium 33 00-5100, Large Kids 33 00-45 00, few Small 10 00-20 00 -•per head 70 50 78 00, W 1 NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION MONDAY J - SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 7:30 AM. li Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc See them weighed sold and pickup your check 10:00 A.M. Wi %W HORSES \ I MULES 9;OOAM r ÜBStT SHEEP, GOATS & CALVES 9 /| 1:30 P.M. BEEF SALE IFER SALE 10:30 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON -555? We have the usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers all ages Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular shippers Also some local fresh cows and springers NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. MANAGERS Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538 CATTLE 332 [PDA] slaughter cows steady to 2 00 lower, si bulls steady to 1 50 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS- Select I -7 56 00-61 50, Standard 1-2 48 50-57 50 HOLSTEINS- one Choice 2-7 1315 lbs 53 25 HEIFERS' one Choice 2-4 1100 lbs 59 25, Standard 1-2 45 00-52 50, few to 42 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 36 00-38 75, one 39 25, Boners 80-85% lean 32 00-37 00, 85-90% lean 26 00- 72 50 Shells 24 00 and down BULLS Yield Grade 1 900-1870 lbs 45 00-52 75, Yield Grade 2 1020-1755 lbs 38 00-45 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS- few Medium and Large 1 330-550 lbs 74 GO -95 00, Medium and Large 2 325-450 lbs 70 00-78 00, 500-925 lbs 57 00-66 00, HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 770-500 lbs 69 00-81 00, few 515-745 lbs 69 00- 71 00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 55 00-66 00, 515-875 lbs 52 00-66 50, BULLS- Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 70 00-95 00, 545-675 lbs 66 00-72 00, Medium and Large 2 380-725 lbs 55 00- 65 00 CALVES 212 [All calves sold per cwt] Livestock Is Our Only Business WEDNESDAY j Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. July 26,1999 Report Supplied By PDA VEALERS- Good 141-201 lbs *mmr MARKET LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307 LIVESTOCK AUCTION jEVERY WEDNESDAY -1:00 P.M. Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM . Flea Market 7:00 AM to ?? Serving Eastern Pennsylvania for SI years. | BULLS. STEERS, «MpV BEEF COWS mam l!00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS -A.—ffl- . Tf 10;00 A.M. C. J GOATS. SHEEP IRI (10(| CALVES JJLJI Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M State graded from 8 to 12 Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly - 610-267-3047 Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 ield Representatives For Goats Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 4S 00-62 50, Standard and Good 70-85 lbs 25 00-37 50 90-120 lbs 3000 45 00, Utility 55-90 lbs 13 00-25 00 FARM CALVES - Holstein bulls steady to 500 lower No I Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 85 00-120 00, No 2 80-130 lbs 40 00-87 50; few No 1 Holstein heifers 85-105 lbs 160 00-190 00, few No 2 100- 120 lbs 77.50-90 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 85-130 lbs 75 00-112 50, 175-290 lbs 70 00-90 00 HOGS 33 BARROWS AND GILTS' 49-54% lean 210-245 lbs 31 OQ -36 00, 40-45% lean 265-280 lbs 29 GO -31 00, lightweights 160-185 lbs 15 GO -29 00 SOWS' US 1-3 300-680 lbs 16 00- 22 00 BOARS' two 145 & 180 lbs 29 00, one 605 lbs 5 00 FEEDER PIGS 8 Utility 16 lbs - per head SHEEP 228 Slaughter lambs 7 00 - steady SLAUGHTER LAMBS' High Choice and Prime 105-130 lbs 55 00- 68 00, Choice 40-55 lbs 80 00-84.50, 60- 75 lbs 64 00-75 00, 80-100 lbs 63 00- 70 00, Good and Choice 80-100 lbs 59 50- 64 00 FEEDER LAMBS Good and Choice 40-70 lbs 55 00-65.00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 15 00- 27 50 GOATS 37 Large Billies 82 00- 109 00, Medium 40 00-50 00, Large Nannies 41 00-5100, Medium 24 00- 40 00, Large Kids 2100-39 00. Small 11 00-20 00 per head THURSDAY J BEEP AUCTION SO P FEEDER PIG SALE intatives For Feedi lalves