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November 23, 2999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE W [PDA] Compared uiih last weeks sale si cows 1 00 to 2 00 higher si heifers stronger SLAUGHTER STEERS one High Choice and Pumc 2 4 1185 lbs 75 50 tew Choice 2 5 1200 1475 lbs 67 00 70 50 few Select 1 5 57 00 62 00 HOLSTEINS few Choice 2 5 1290 1550 lbs 55 00 62 75 few Select 1 2 51 00 52 00, few Standard I 2 47 00 49 25 HEIFERS C'hoice 2 4 1100 1950 lbs 65 00 72 00, lew Select I 5 57 00 64 50 ( OWS Breakers 75 80% lean 58 00 42 50, few to 45 75 70-75% 52 75 57 00 Boners 80-85% lean 55 50 40 50 Lean 85 90% lean 53 00 59 50 Shells down to 25 25 BULLS Yield Giade 1 1335 2020 lbs 45 00-49 75 few Yield Grade 2 1245- 2'55 lbs 59 00-43 50 FEEDER CATTLE SIFERS Medium I 275 550 lbs 69 50 89 00 575 87i lbs 60 00-68 00 Laige 2 725 1150 lbs 50 50-54 50 Medium 2 515 700 lbs 64 50 72 00 SOO 975 lbs 54 50 59 75 HEIFERS Medium I 250 550 lbs 68 00 85 00 Medium 2 425-650 lbs 54 00-65 00 700 825 lbs 50 00 59 50 BULL.\ Large 1 650 1000 lbs 58 00-60 00, Medium I 250 400 lbs 80 00 94 00 450 800 lbs 59 00- 71 00, Medium 2 550 700 lbs 50 00-70 00 CALVES 99 VEALERS Standard and Good 80-130 lbs 20 00-31 00, Utility 50-85 lbs 5 00 15 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 85-125 lbs 80 00 110 00, few to 120 00, No 2 80 145 lbs 33 00-77 50, one No I Holstein heifer 105 lbs 270 00, few No 2 75-130 lbs 90 00-200 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 65-105 lbs 36 00-92 50 HOGS 63 BARROWS AND GILTS 49 54% lean 230-360 lbs 38 00-39 50, few 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 Perform Septic Inspections 81 Certifications ECO-TECH Call Today 1-800-879-0973 IPVIPC i nill “Our F.D.A. Approved Generic Ivermectin Pour-On Is Every Bit As Good As Any Parasite Control Product** r Animal Health Sales ~1 Call 1-800-444-8012 L_ for your nearest dealer j * V * Gel Back To Basics with (dupvQ Animal Health Products. 45 50% lean 230 250 lbs 50 00 SOWS few US 15 560 410 lbs 25 00 52 25 BOARS one 550 lbs 5 00 FEEDER PIGS 6 US I 5 50 60 lbs 16 00 per head SHEEP 0 NO MARKET TEST 1 GOATS 2 C ouple Medium Billies 72 50 per head New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied By USDA Monday, November 22, 1999 Calves Sheep Goats Today Last Week Last Year CALVES: COMPARED TO THURS.’S AUCTION. VEAL CALVES SOLD 3.00- LOWER AND SLAUGHTER CALVES WERE STEADY. HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FEED SOLD 6.00- LOWER. HOLSTEIN HEFIERS DEMAND IMPROVED SLIGHTLY AND PRICES WERE 30.00-40.00 HIGH ER IN A LIGHT TEST. VEALERS: GOOD AND CHOICE 70-110 LBS. 22.00-30.00. STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LBS. 11.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS. 75.00-85.00; 350-550 LBS. 55.00-65.00. STANDARD 300-600 LBS. 45.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS 95-125 LBS. 110.00-136.00. PLAINER TYPE BULLS 80-115 LBS. 50.00-97.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80-110 LBS. 230.00-340.00. PLAINER HEIFERS 100.00-210.00. b --- *+•- A fdunvt) generic Ivermectin Pour-On for cattle is the first gsnsrlc ivermectin to gain F.D.A. approval, it dallvsrs the same dosago (avals and the same quality as tha pioneer product. And is ovary bit as good as any otbar parasite control product. The only difference is value. Tbasa same benefits apply to our complete line of beef cattle products* • Sulfa Sura Boluses • Pre-Conditioning Gel • Pan Aqueous and Dura Pan • Injectable Vitamins • And many more for all your herd health needs 221 585 972 285 527 1501 260 997 1660 GoodviUe Mutual New Holland Pa affordable insurance for home, vehicle, small business, farm SHEEP: COMPARED TO THURS., SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD 5.00-10.00 HIGHER IN ACTIVE TRADING. SEA SONAL DEMAND FOR AGED SHEEP HAS ARRIVED AND SLAUGHTER EWES SOLD FIRM TO 7.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 35-60 LBS. 125.00-175.00; 60-85 LBS. 90.00-114.00; 85-100 LBS. 80.00- 100-140 LBS. 70.00-80.00. GOOD AND CHOICE 45-80 LBS. 75.00- SLAUGHTER EWS: GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS AND 2 YEAR OLDS 45.00-55.00. UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 35.00-2.00, FLESHY 2-3 25.00- AGED BUCKS 150-300 LBS. 32.00-55.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD. LARGE BILLIES 100.00-130.00, FEW UP TO 150.00, MEDIUM 75.00-100.00; CHOICE AND PRIME MUTTON 75.00-110.00; LARGE NANNIES 60.00-85.00, MEDIUM 40.00-60.00; CHOICE AND PRIME YEARLINGS 60.00-85.00; CHOICE AND PRIME KIDS 40.00-65.00, GOOD 20.00-40.00. GOOD 20.00-40.00. Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. November 22, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES: 135.00- BACK TO FARM CALVES: 95-120 LBS. 70.00-160.00, 70-95 LBS. 40.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES; 10.00-35.00. GRASSERS AND STR. CFS.: 24.00- FEEDERS: 38.00-78.00. LAMBS: 46.00-87.50. SHEEP; 18.00-30.00. HOGS: 200-250 LBS., 34.00-39.00. SOWS: 14.50-30.00. Call 800-448 4622 for an agent near you BOARS: NONE. PIGS, EACH; 15.00. HEIFERS: 36.00-45.00. STEERS; 30.00-41.00. BULLS: 37.50-47.00. COWS GOOD: 35.50-42.25. COWS MEDIUM: 30.00-36.25. COWS THIN: 13.00-32.00. CATTLE MARKET STRONG. CALF MARKET REAL STRONG. HORSES & PONIES, NONE. GOATS: 12.50-95.00. BEST CALF MARKET AROUND. FEEDER SALE IST MON. EACH MONTH, DAIRY SALE 3RD THURS. OF EACH MONTH, 7:30. Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied by Auction Mon., November 22, 1999 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 50.00-91.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 36.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 64.00-73.40, MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.00-63.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 50.00-62.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS; HEAVY CHOICE 40.00-52.50, LIGHT 35.00-46.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 64.00-70.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-63.50. BULLS: HEAVY 38.00-49.25, LIGHT 38.00-52.00. COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 34.75-41.00, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 30.00- CULL COWS 28.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 20.00- 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. PRICES!! SUPER TOUGH STEEL BUILDINGS ■ Equipment storage ■ Workshops ■ Hay and animal shelter Factory Direct 800/825-5059 Need A Quality Protein Source At A Competitive Price? • $ • Reduce your feed cost (Ask about volume discounts) • $ • Improve your feed quality • $ • Provide around the clock service • $ • Buying shelled corn will pick up at your farm CALL US TODAY AND COMPARE YOUR CURRENT FEED SOURCE! • 48% Soybean Meal • Ground Corn • GR Roasted Beans • Bakery • Corn Distillers • Prolak • Fermenten HERSHEY AC 831888 1 "800"5M"fl57fl 717-653-8783 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 27, 1999-Al3 * Hulls • Fat Peak MARIETTA, PA HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES - RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP TO 120.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.) - UP TO 225.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 109.00. HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 40.00. LAMBS CHOICE UP TO 70.00. Morrison Cove Livestock Marti nsburg, Pa. November 22, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE: 219. STEERS CHOICE 67 00-70.00, GOOD 62.00- HEIFERS: CHOICE 65.00-71.00, GOOD 60.00-64.75. COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 35 00-40.50, CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 15.00-34.50. BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 42.50-53.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 T6.50-4UO. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 52.00- BULLS 51.00-65.00, HEIF ERS 45.00-63.00. CALVES: 161. PRIME, NO MKT. TEST; CHOICE 69.00-83.00, GOOD 59.00- STANDARD 15.00-35.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 85.00-240.00. HOGS: 267. US NO. 1-2 36.00-36.50; US NO. 1-3 34.50-35.50. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 18.00-32.00. BOARS: 6.50-18.00. FEEDER PIGS: 66 HEAD. US#l&3 2050 LBS. 8.0019.00. SHEEP: 11. CHOICE LAMBS 82.0093.00, GOOD LAMBS 80.0085.00, SLAUGHTER EWES 22.0029.00. GOATS: 24.0078.00. 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