Mercer Livestock Mercer, Pa. November 30,1999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 430 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale si cows firm, si cows heifers steady to 1 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1330 1430 lbs 7125-72 50, Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lbs 66 25-71 00, Select 1 3 58 75 65 25, Standard 1 2 53 75-56 50 HOLSTEINS few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1340-1615 lbs 60 00-63 75, few Choice 2-3 1220-1590 lbs 57 50-60 25 few Select 1 2 52 25-57 00 HEIFERS Choice 2-4 1125-1450 lbs 65 00 72 00, few Select 1-3 58 50 65 00, few Standard 1 -2 49 00-55 00 COWS Breakers 75 80% lean 38 00 4175, one 43 00 70-75% 3100-35 00, Boners 80-85% lean 35 00 39 75, Lean 85-90% lean 32 00 39 00 Shells down lo 2300 BULLS one Yield Grade 1 1865 lbs 49 50, Yield Grade 2 1045-1545 lbs 39 00 42 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium 1 300 600 lbs 76 00-95 00, Medium 1-2 725-1100 lbs 53 00-62 00 few 300 500 lbs 70 00-73 00, HEIFERS Medium 1 300-700 lbs 69 00-80 00, Medium 2 200-600 lbs 56 00-75 00, BULLS Medium 1 400-750 lbs 69 00- 80 00, 200-350 lbs 71 00-89 00 CALVES 94 VEALERS Standard PORK PRODUCTION FORUM Pro ram: 9:30- 10:00- 11:00- 12:00 - -1:00 12:50 -2:00 1:15 Program Sponsored by: LanChester Pork Council Keystone Farm Credit PA Pork Producer Council * Forum Meeting Limited to 14 Years and Older and Good 75-115 lbs 20 00-42 50, Utility 60-80 lbs 10 00-29 00 FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 137 50-165 00, one 172 50 few 85 lbs 65 00-90 00, No 2 80-140 lbs 60 00-137 50, one No I Holstein heifer 100 lbs 285 00, few No 2 70-135 lbs 100 00-205 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 100 185 lbs 70 00-127 50 HOGS 118 BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-270 lbs 35 GO -35 25, one lot 38 25, few 45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 34 00-35 00, 40-45% lean 290 300 lbs 32 25-32 50 SOWS few US 1-3 440-500 lbs 22 50 25 00 BOARS one 265 lbs 10 00 FEEDER PIGS I NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP 0 NO MARKET TEST' GOATS I One Urge Billy 60 00 per head 76 00-95 00, Medium 1-2 725-1100 lbs 53 00-62 00, few 300-500 lbs 70 GO -73 00, HEIFERS Medium I 300-700 lbs 69 00 80 00, Medium 2 200-600 lbs 56 00-75 00, BULLS Medium 1 400 750 lbs 69 00-80 00, 200-350 lbs 71 00-89 00 CALVES 94 VEALERS Standard and Good 75-115 lbs 20 00 42 50, Utility 60-80 lbs 10 00-29 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90 125 lbs 137 50-165 00 one 172 50, few 85 lbs 65 00-90 00, No 2 80-140 lbs 60 00-137 50, one No 1 Holstein heifer 100 lbs 285 00, few No 2 70-135 lbs Tuesday, 9:30 a.m - 2:00 p.m. Yoders Restaurant 14 South Tower Road New Holland, Pennsylvania Registration - Coffee & Donuts 00 10 “Future of Industry - PA Packer Representatives” 00 11 Packer Panel Discussion 11:50 Free Family Style Lunch 12:50 Annual meeting and election of LanChester Pork Council Nominees PQA Level 111 Recertification December 14, 1999 Phil Clemens/ President, Hatfield Inc Tom Leidy / President, Leidy’s Inc. 100 00-205 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 100 185 lbs 70 00-127 50 HOGS 118 BARROWS AND GILTS CATTLE 268 [PDA] [Supply included 105 steers and heifers 178 cows 7 bulls and 18 feeder cattle] SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2 4 1215-1760 lbs 69 50 70 50, Choice 2 7 1 110-1525 lbs 65 00-69 75 Select 1-3 55 00-64 25. Standard 1 2 54 00 60 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2 7 1475 1590 lbs 61 00 64 00, Choice 2-3 1250-1745 lbs 57 75 6100, Select 12 57 50 58 50, Standard 1 2 42 50 53 50 HEIFERS tew High Choice and Prime 2-4 1045-1780 lbs 66 00-68 50 Choice 2 4 990-1630 lbs 6100 64 25 Select 1 3 55 00-56 00 Standard 1-2 44 00-47 00 COWS Breakers 75 80% lean 38 75 42 75, Boners 80 85% lean 33 00-38 25, Lean 85-90%. lean 20 00-36 75 Shells down to 18 00 BULLS couple Yield Grade I 1475 1495 lbs 44 00 & 45 50, Yield Grade 2 1235-2035 lbs 39 50-44 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Large 2 535-865 lbs Holsleins 51 00 60 00, HEIFERS one Medium 2 675 lbs 51 50, BULLS one Large 2 805 lbs 38 00 CALVES 162 VEALERS Good 125 195 lbs 45 00-102 50, Standard and Good 70 115 lbs 40 00-75 00, Utility 70-110 lbs 5 00 70 00 • Space is limited Reservation Requested by December 9,1999 RSVPTO: (717)445-5776 or Fax: (717) 445-6963 Good’s Livestock, Inc. 503 School Road Denver, PA 17512 e-mail address: kurtisgood @ juno.com porkforum.wpd. Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 4, IM9-A7 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90 120 lbs 70 00-145 00, No 2 80 120 lbs 55 00-10000, No I Holstein heifers 105- 115 lbs 240 00-275 00, No 2 70 145 lbs 175 00 230 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 105 120 lbs 60 00 175 00 HOGS 71 BARROWS AND GILTS one 45-50% lean 265 lbs 35 50 40 45% lean 225-286 lbs 28 00 35 00 few lightweights 190 200 lbs 20 00 SOWS US 1 3 770-495 lbs 22 50 27 75 525 610 lbs 25 00-29 00 BOARS 210 770 lbs 12 00 17 00 one 280 lbs 6 00 FEEDER PIGS 65 US I 7 20 27 lbs 90 00-105 00 50 70 lbs 50 00 65 00, one 84 lbs 45 00 ■ per cwl SHEEP 55 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 60 77 lbs 75 00 125 00 90 170 lbs 65 00 87 50 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 24 00 79 00 Yearlings 73 00 59 00 GOATS I One Medium Billy 57 50 per head Eighty-four Livestock Eighty-four, Pa. November 29,1999 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 347 [SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION] SLAUGHTER STEERS Standard I 2 44 00 57 00 HEIFERS Standard 1 2 41 50 5100 COWS Breakers 75 80% lean 17 25 Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. Marshall, Virginia (540) 364-1566 Under New Management i Farmer Owned & Farmer Operated 1 Graded Feeder Cattle Sales Ist week of every month 3rd week of every month Tuesday Dec 14. .7 P.M Calf & Yearling REGULAR SALES EVERY TUESDAY 1:30 PM “Specializing in Top Quality Angus Cattle" ORDER BUYING AVAILABLE 40 50, few 42 50 44 00, Boners 80 85% lean 33 25-56 50, Lean 85-90% lean 27 25-33 00 Shells 26 00 and down BULLS Yield Grade 1 1025-1420 lbs 47 00 51 50, Yield Grade 2 980-1790 lbs 36 00 46 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large I 300-500 lbs 72 50 88 00 500 750 lbs 73 00 80 00 Medium and Laigc 2 350 800 lbs 60 00 72 50 HEIFERS Medium and Large I 300 500 lbs 72 00 81 00 500 700 lbs 61 00 74 00 Medium and Large 2 375 500 lbs 52 0 68 00, 500 810 lbs 44 00 60 50 BULLS Medium and Large I 300-500 lbs 70 00 83 00, Medium and Large 2 300 500 lbs 57 00 70 00, 500 820 lbs 52 00 78 00 CALVES 161 [All calves sold per cwl| VEALERS Choice 130 225 lbs 70 00 82 50 Good 135 240 lbs 60 00 75 00 Standard and Good 90 120 lbs 27 50 48 00, 70-85 lbs 23 00 45 00 Utility 50-75 lbs 15 00-24 00 FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls 90 125 lbs 90 00 137 50, No 2 80 125 lbs 45 00 92 50 No I Holstein heifers 95 110 lbs 200 00 305 00, No 2 Holstein heifers 75 105 lbs 100 00 145 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 80 120 lbs 50 00 117 50 HOGS 23 BARROWS AND GILTS one 49-54% lean 215 lbs 36 50 40 45% lean 260-295 lbs 34 00-36 50 SOWS US I 3 260 450 lbs 23 00 24 00 FEEDER FIGS 22 US I 5 24 57 lbs 7 00 20 00 per head SHEEP 149 SLAUGHTER LAMBS High ( hoiet and Prime 100 HO lbs 67 00 88 00 Choiee 50 80 lbs 82 00 109 00 80 100 lbs 80 00 91 00 FLf DLR I AMBS Good and C hoiee 40 75 lbs 70 00 100 00 slai'CjHttr sum’ 2<;oo si oo New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, Dec. 1, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction 76 DAIRY COWS. 145 HEIFERS, 16 BULLS. MARKET STEADY. LOCAL FRESH COWS 575.00-1700.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 450.00-1550.00. BETTER FRESH COWS 1675.00- SPRINGERS 1285.00- 1375.00, 510.00- SHORTBRED HEIFERS 600.00-1150.00. OPEN BREEDING HEIFERS 760.00-900.00. BULLS 275.00-675 00, PUREBREDS 360.00-750.00. UPSTATE LOADS 1000.00-1875.00. FRESH HEIFERS 875.00-1425.00, FEW 1525.00-1700.00. REGISTERED HEIFERS 1075.00-1460.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 565.00- SMALLER 260.00- " For Se.ie - Taking Orders ” Quality Southern Ontario Hay Protein Analysis Available Upon Request •Alfalfa • Alfalfa-Clover Mix • Alfalfa-Timothy Mix • Timothy • Clover • Clover-Timothy Mix Wrapped Haylage. * For Dairy Cows Call For Prices On High Protein Western Alfalfa * Delivered in trailer load lots, Approx 10-15 Tons. ‘Guaranteed Payment Upon Delivery (cash, certified check Bank draft) Wind Mill Farms Ivan A. Horst Box 693, RD. 2, Liverpool Pa. 17045 t, Call 717-444-2046 LARGE SMALL
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