New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied By USDA Monday, Auguat 3, 1999 Calve* Sheep Goat* Today 210 SIS 955 Last Week 245 663 973 Last Year 222 588 942 CALVES: COMPARED TO THURS.’S AUCTION, VEAL CALVES SOLD WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER AND SLAUGH TER CALVES TRADED FULLY STEADY. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURNING TO FEED WERE LARGE LY STEADY AND HEIFER PRICES %ere weak compared to THURS.’S ACTIVE MARKET. VEALERS: GOOD AND CHOICE 70-110 LBS. 20.00-25.00. STANDARD .AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LBS. 11.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS. 70.00-90.00; 330-550 LBS. 65.00-tO.OO. STANDARD '3OO-600 LBS. 55.00-65.00. ' RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN (BULLS 95-125 LBS. 85.00-119.00. TYPE BULLS 80-115 LBS. cj30.00-85.00. FEW HOLSTEIN HEIFERS *BO-120 LBS. 230.00-250.00. PLAINER *HEIFERS 70-90 LBS. 120.00-195.00. ' SHEEP: COMPARED TO THURS., SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD MOSTLY 5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND PICKED UP %OR SLAUGHTER EWES AS PRICES JWERE 4.00-5.00 HIGHER. ‘w ~iy> Vi yt y, W y MLKW.iNTED Lanco Dairy Farmers Co-Op Inc. needs 200 more dairy farmers to help grow out new contracts. We are run by a local non-salaried board. We do not take equity out of your check. We have 4 excellent local haulers. New 30 Day Contracts Let us show you how to take control of your mtlk supply with a better bottom line. For more information, call (410) 658-7532 *3O, BINKLEY & HURST BROS. INC. ‘99 VA. FIELD DAY FEATURING; KINZE & SUNFLOWER PRODUCTS WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 10 9AM - 3 PM WHERE: Field adjacent to Evers Restaurant along Rt. 11 at exit 240 off 181 - Across from Shen. Pride WHAT: Tillage & Planting equipment demonstration For more information contact Don Hoover or Ray Huber BINKLEY & HURST BROS. LITITZ, PA 17543 1-800-414-4705 LIGHT REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED You may wish to bring your own tractor to field test a piece of equipment. Also: Visit BINKLEY & HURST at the VIRGINIA AG. EXPO To Be Held At RAPIDAN RIVER PLANTATION Near Culpepper onThurs., Aug. 12 SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 60-110 LBS. 75.00-85.00, FEW FANCY UP TO 90.00. GOOD AND CHOICE 1-3 60-120 LBS. 65.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS AND 2 YEAR OLDS 35.00-55.00. UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 25.00-40.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE BILLIES 100.00-125.00, FEW UP TO 150.00. MEDIUM 75.00-100.00; CHOICE AND PRIME MUTTON 70.00-90.00; LARGE NANNIES 55.00-75.00, MEDIUM 35.00-55.00; CHOICE AND PRIME YEARLINGS 60.00-80.00; CHOICE AND PRIME KIDS 40.00-60.00, GOOD 20.00-40.00. Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Oklahoma City, OK Wed Aug 4, 1999 USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week ly Cattle Summary Compared to last week: Feeder cattle steady to 2.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves 1.00-3.00 lower. Demand light to moderate. Quality plain to average. Wdgh ups average to vety full. Feeder cattle in medium to moderate flesh, few fleshy. Top side of market not well tested as bulk of cattle either plain or full or both. Slaughter cows 1.50-2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Demand vety good as packets try to fill kill requirements on short numbers. Total of4oo cows and bulls sold with 65 percent to packers. Receipts this week 7,485; last week 8,703; last year 12,197. Supply consisted of 73 percent yearlings and few calves over 600 lbs; 22 •I HUaH QUALITY WESTERN ALFALFA Delivered by the Semi-Load. Small Square & Large Square Available. Also, Grass/Alfalfa Mixed Hay Available |___T^LFREEB^7B^^^^__^ TIRED OF BENDING OVER TO MILK? Reduce fatigue and time spent milking’ Put a Kipe ‘Max Effective’ to work on your farm One person can milk 80+ cows per hour Use a Double 8 Space saver parallel, hi-speed exit, pri ority gates and vertical lift crowd gate to make your chores more manageable ‘MAX-E’ PACKAGE DISCOUNT 10%-LEASE SBBSMO. Call for Free color literature. ASK FOR WILL GODWIN, KIPE STEEL, INC. 800-432-4797 >5 percent calves under 600 lbs; S percent cows and bulls. Heifeis comprised 39 per* cent of the feeder and calf supply. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 3SO-400 lbs (368 lb) 105.00-109.00 (106.14); 400-450 lbs (422 lbs) 98.00-106.00 (102.65); 450-500 lbs (463 lbs) 93.00-94.50 (94.19); 500-550 lbs (525 lbs) 80.50-89.00 (8437); 550-600 lbs (569 lbs) 80.00-84.50 (82.94); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 77.00-81.25 (8031); 700-750 lbs (719 lbs) 75.00-80.00 (78.62); 750-800 lbs (774 lbs) 74.00-78.75 (76.63); 800-850 lbs (826 lbs) 72.75-76.75 (75.82); 850-900 lbs (870 lbs) 7130-75.00 (73.26); 900-1000 lbs (950 lbs) 68.25-72.00 (69.88). Holstdns: Large 2 500-700 lbs 58.25-62.00; 700-750 lbs 56.75-59.75; 750-800 lbs 53.00-58.25 (55.61); 800-900 lbs 51.00-57.00; 950-1000 lbs 48.00-49.25. Feeder Heifers; Medium and Large 1 few 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 7730- 84.00 (8039); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 74.00-78.75 (76.700; 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 73.00-77.25 (75.69); 700-800 lbs (750 lb) 70.25-75.00 (72.01); 800-850 lbs (815 lbs) 69.50-72.25 (70.88); 930 lbs 67.25. Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress •Brk 34 75-80% 1050-1700 38.00-41.00 41.00- 38.00-40.25 *Bnr 96 80-85% 900-1550 38.50-41.50 42.00-46.50 3730-39.00 Lean 108 85-90% 800-1475 37.00- 40.00-45.00 33.00-3730 ♦Brk-Breakers (fat cows), *Bnr-Boners (smooth cows) Slaughter Bulls: Head Weight Avenge Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.O. 1-2 25 1300-1850 51.50-54.50 54.00-56.00 47.00-51. 00 Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma Tubing I Latches rosion is, PA >2233 National Stockyards: Lean 84.00; Boners 82.00; Breakeis 76.25. Bulls 94.05. Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1 Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price 4-6 yr old 1100-1350 5-8 months Avg quality 525.00-585.00 975-1150 2-4 months Avg quality 450.00-535.00 Pairs: Medium and Large 1 Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Quality Price 3-4 yr old 875-1100 200-250 Avg quality 700.00-780.00 6 yr old 1050-1200150-250 Avg quality 650.00 Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, PA August 3, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1205-1415 65.25-66.25; SELECT 1-3 63.00-64.25; STANDARD 1-2 59.25-59.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1380-1605 LBS. 5430-55.75; SELECT 1-2 52.75-55.00; STANDARD 1-2 49.25-52.50. HEIFERS: SELECT 1-3 62.25; STAN DARD 1-2 44.75-47.25. COWS: BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN 41.50-44.75; BONERS 8085% LEAN 38.75- LEAN 85-90% LEAN 37.75- SHELLS DOWN TO 26.25-37.00. BULLS: YO#l 1890-1205 LBS. 46.0047.75. FEEDER CATTLE: 975 HOLSTEINS 48.75; 255-340 LBS. 65.0071J0. CALVES: STANDARD AND GOOD 8085 LBS. 30.0037.00, UTILITY 75-85 LBS. ?0.0030.00. FARM CALVES: 1 HULLS Me El wee’s Livestock Home of Shippensburg Cownet 3 Locations To Serve You Newburg Mon. 9-4, Thurs. 9-2 (717)423-6869 " im " r Woodsboro, MD Tues. 9-2 (301) 845-6232 Chambersburg (717) 267-3321 Receiving All Cows, Bulls, Steers, Calves Call For Daily Price Quotes WHITEWASHING with ADVANTAGE FARM WHITE • DRIES WHITE •NO WET FLOORS • IS COMPATIBLE WITH DISINFECTANT AND FLY SPRAYS • DOES NOT RUB OFF EASILY • WASHES OFF EASILY BARN CLEANING SERVICE AVAILABLE WITH COMPRESSED AIR To have your bam cleaned with air it will clean off dust, cob webs & lots of the old lime This will keep your bam looking cleaner & whiter longer CALL US ABOUT ON THE FARM FLY CONTROL Serving Southeastern Pa. And More BEITZEL’S SPRAYING Winner, PA 17585 717-392-7227 or Toll Free 1-800-727-7228 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS LICENSED 37 YEARS EXPERIENCE INSURED 5 Trucks For Air Cleaning And Whitewashing RADIO DISPATCHED TRUCKS Barn Spraying Is Our Business, not a sideline. Spraying Since 1961 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 7, 1999-A7 #1 95-120 LBS. 110.00-122.00, #2 95-115 LBS. 62.00-90.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 85-90 LBS. 175.00-192.00, #2 80 LBS. 122.00. HOGS: 45-50% 220-255 LBS 32.00-33.00; 4045% 185 LBS. 29.00. SOWS: OS# 1-3 325-555 LBS, 20.00-21.00. BOARS: 175 LBS. 10.00; 570 LBS. 05.00. GOATS: SMALL 25.00-30.00 PER HEAD. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, August 3, 1999 CALVES .05-2.80. COWS ,16'A -.43%. EASY COWS ,10-.29% . FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .28-.T7 HEIFERS .23-.45. BULLS 31% -32. STEERS J5-.63V.. HOGS .24-.26V>. ROASTING PIGS EACH, 12.00-38.00. BOARS .06-. 14. SOWS .19. SHEEP .20-.60. LAMBS, EACH 25.00-90.0 a lAMBS, PER LB. .10-1.20. GOATS, EACH 46.00-175.00. KIDS, EACH 10.00-90.00. 949 TOTAL.