Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 11, 1999, Image 14

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    Al4-L«nca«ter Farming, Saturday, December 11, 1999
Weekly Livestock
Summary
December .V 1999
12 Lnestock Auctions
Report Supplied Us I’D \
( YTTT E 41 si Compaied with -
head lasi week and 1016 head a >ear ago
Slaughter sleers he’ite'is and ecus I 00
highei si hulls steadv lu 100
higher SLAUGHTER STEERS High
C'hoiee and Prime 2-4 71 30 75 75 Choiee
1 1 60 25 71 50 Scleet and Low Choiee
2 1 64 75 70 50 Select 1 1 58 75 68 75
Standaid I 2 48 00 56 00 HOLSTEINS
High Choiee and Pimte 2 1 61 00 04 00
C hoiee 2 1 57 75 62 25 Select I 2 51 50
58 50 Standaid I 2 42 00 51 50
HEIFERS Choiee tew Pnme 2 4 65 00
70 25 Select I 1 56 00 61 50 Standaid 1-
2 44 00 55 00 COWS Breakers 75 80'E
lean 18 00 44 00 Boncis 80 85'/r lean
11 00 19 75 Lean 85 909 i 27 00 19 00
Shells down to 18 00 BULLOCKS
Choice 2 1 47 00 56 00 Select 1 3 44 50
5200 BULLS Yield Grade I 1000 2500
lbs 45 50 57 25 Yield Giade 2 900 2400
lbs 19 00 48 75 FEEDER CATTLE
SI EERS Medium and Large I 100 500
lbs 76 00 95 00 725 1100 lbs 5100
62 00 Medium and Laige 2 100 500 lbs
60 00 67(11) heifers" Medium and
Laige I 100 500 lbs 69 00 80 00 Medium
and Laige 2 100 500 lbs 46 00 56 00
BUI LS Medium and Large I 145 625 lbs
60 00 72 50
CALVES 1018 Computed with 2492
head tail week and 1116 head a year ago
Vealcrs steady VEALERS Choice
111 150 lbs 71 00 9900, Good 125-410
lbs
Duraßed
COW MATTRESS
80 oz.
Waterpr
The Only One
fpf The Heaviest
0 The Driest
0 The Most Effective
0 The Strongest
IE The BEST
Why Buy Anything Else?
, Ronks
North Brook Farms 7 « 7 / <R7 nnao
Ton Free, 877-624-2638 717 687-0349
Ortf /or Oeofer joa Farmer Boy Ag Systems
Myers town
800-845-3374
45 00 07 50 Standard and Good 70
120 lbs 20 00 40 (X) Utility 00 00 lbs
10 00 25 00 FARM CAINES
Holstein hulls 10 00 to 15 00 higher
heifeis
steads No I Holstein bulls 00 125
lbs 105 (It) |f,s (X) No 2 00 125 lbs
60 00 155 00 No 1 Holstein hcilus
80 1 25 lbs 240 (X) 555 00 No 2 70 I 55
lbs 100 00 250 (X)
licet tspe bulls and heifers 85 125 lbs
60 00 155 00
"’.744
HOGS 1140 Compared with 1584
head lasi week and 1781 head a ye.ir ago
Harrows and gilts and sows steady
HARROWS AND GILTS 40 54%
lean 250 270 lbs 55 00-56 00, 45 50%
lean 225 275
lbs 34 25 55 50 40 459{ lean 280 550
lbs 28 00 55 00 SOWS US 1 5 500-500
lbs 20 00 20 00 500 700 lbs 22 50
27 75
BOARS 4 00 10 00
FEEDER PIGS 147 Compared with
144 head last week and 106 head a vear
ago
US 1 1 30-45 lbs 11 00 15 00 50 70
lbs 17 00 15 00 - per head
SHEEP 1428 Compand with 1151
head lasi week and 2092 head a Near ago
Slaughter lambs 10 00 to 20 00
higher SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice
SO - 70 lbs 75 00 110 00 80 120 lbs 65 00-
105 00 NEW CROP LAMBS C'hoiee 15
50 lbs 125 00-175 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 25 00-50 00
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES 1249 Compared with 1260 head
last week and 2719 head a year ago
Feeder pigs 10 00 to 15 00 higher US 1 2
15-50 lbs 56 00 70 00 50-70 lbs 40 00
Martin's Farm Supply
Greencastle
717-597-4283
Martin Construction Co.
Kutztown
610-683-6120
Ammon Fisher
K>IH) 7(1 >)() ||i, 40 00 54 00 US 2 25 40
Ihs 0)i 00 SO 00 75 00 Ills 75 00 40 00
slmicjHilr 20 75 ibs 5400 12000
pe r e w I
Belleville Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
December 8, 1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CAFTLE 454 [PDA] [Supply
included 721 cows and heifers in Dany
Sale]
HOLSTEINS one Select 1 2 49 25
few Standard I -2 78 00 44 00
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75
8()‘/r lean 78 00 42 00 lew low dressing
down to 75 00 Boners 80 85% lean 74 75-
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“Our technician. Jay Hisser does a
great joh, he provides us with
exceCCent service and gives us the
most up to date reports.
The individuaCcow, somatic ced
aCong with the Breeding records
are great management too Cs. ”
Lester Newswanger
New Holland, PA
Lancaster County
For accurate,
easy to read reports
call 1-800-344-8378
79 25 low dressing 72 50 74 s|). Lean 85
90'i 25 75 74 50 Shells down to 14 50
BULLS one Yield Giade I 1040 Ihs
44 25 couple Yield Grade 2 1255 1485
Ihs 77 50 6c 78 50
FEEDER CATTLE HEIFERS tew
Large 1 000 885 lbs 57 00 60 00 Large 2
575 040 lbs 48 00 50 00 770 910 lbs
45 00 55 00 BULLS Large 2 llolstenis
255 750 lbs 50 00 05 50 795 490 lbs
45 50 02 00 500 570 lbs 51 00 59 00
CALVES 74 SEALERS Slandaid
and Good 75 115 lbs 19 00 75 00 Utihly
05 90 lbs 10 00 10 00
FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls
95-125 lbs 90 00-142 00, No 2 80-120 lbs
40 00 102 50 one No I Holstein
heifers 115 lbs 270 00 lew No 2 85-110
lbs 150 00 185 00
Pennsylvania DHIA
means Experience!
HOGS 7 SOWS tew. US 1 7 470 485
lbs 24 75 25 50 couple 570 & 580 lbs
24 50 & 25 75
BOARS one 580 lbs 4 50
FEEDER PIGS 84 US 1 4 25 45 lbs
6 00 14 00 40 05 lbs 24 00 45 00 per
head
SHEEP 49 NEW CROP LAMBS
Choice 40 45 lbs 150 00 175 00 45 55 lbs
110 00 142 50 75 85 lbs 07 00 80 00 00
105 lbs 58 00 71 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 40 00 47 00
Yearlings 47 00 51 00
GOATS 49 Large Billies and
Wethers 01 00 105 00, Medium 40 00-
70 00, Large Nannies 47 00 01 00,
Medium 45 00 55 00, Large Kids 40 00-
50 00, tew Small 12 00-1900
head
PA TOBACCO
MARKETING
ASSOCIATION
Rescheduling of
Tentative Starting Date to
MON, Dec 20
Watch paper for further details
any questions call
C 717) 626-6970
SPECIAL
FEEDER AUCTION
Mon., Dec. 13, 1999
at 1:00 PM
Approx. 250 Hd.
Consignments are welcome
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Paradise, PA
(717) 442-4181
(717) 768-8204
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Jay Rissei
PA DHIA Technician
seiving Lancastci danymcn toi
47 vears
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