Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 5, 2000 Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection Wednesday, February 2,2000 CATTLE CALVES 128.000 5,000 126.000 5,000 Wednesday 2000-01-20 (est) Week ago (est) Year ago (act) Week to date (est) Same Period Last Week (est) Same Period Last Year (act) New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. January 31,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 83 [PDA] si cows steady to 2 00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS couple Select 1-3 62 00 & 64 50, few Standard 1- 2 54 25-58 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS Low Choice and Select 1275-1500 lbs 55 75 61 50 HEIFERS couple Choice 2-4 1265 & 1345 lbs 64 50 & 65 50, few Select 1-3 55 25-55 75 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- 80% lean 40 00-44 50, one 46 00, Boners 80-85% lean 37 00-41 50, Lean 85-90% lean 34 00-38 75 Shells down to 25 00 BULLS couple Yield Grade 2 1245 & 1395 lbs 44 00 CALVES 114 VEALERS Standard and Good 85-105 lbs 20 00-32 00, Utility 50-85 lbs 5 00-15 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 110-125 lbs 120 00-130 00, 95-110 lbs 140 00-158 00, 85-90 lbs 110 00, No 2 SO US lbs 52 50-125 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 300 00-320 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 170 00 250 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 90- 110 lbs 80 00-115 00 HOGS 204 Barrows and gilts 100 to 4 00 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49- 54% lean 230-270 lbs 39 50-41 50, 45 50% lean 230-280 lbs 37 75-40 75 40- 45% lean 230-300 lbs 36 50-38 10 SOWS few US 1-3 500-685 lbs 38 00-41 50, 400-450 lbs 29 25-38 00 FEEDER PIGS 20 US I-3 35 55 lbs 19 00-23 00 - per head SHEEP 46 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 45-85 lbs 106 00-112 50, 100-130 lbs 59 00-67 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-40 00 GOATS 4 Couple Medium 42 50 & 52 50, one Small 21 00 per head Mercer Livestock Mercer, Pa. February 1,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 468 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale si steers mostly steady, si cows steady to 2 00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS one High Choice and Prime 2-4 1155 lbs 74 50, Choice 2-3 1000-1150 lbs 65 75-72 75, Select 1-3 58 00-66 75, few Standard 1-2 52 00-55 00 HOLSTEINS few Choice 2-3 1315- 1415 lbs 56 00-58 50, few Select 1-2 54 50-58 25 HEIFERS Choice 2-4 950-1250 lbs 66 00-73 50, few Select 1-2 55 00-62 25, few Standard 1 -2 50 00-54 35 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 41 50- 45 75, few to 49 00, Boners 80-85% lean VEGETABLE GROWERS mu MODEL Pl5O WATER WHEEL PLANTER PACKAGING MACHINERY Model 2550 & 2600 RAISED BED PLASTIC LAYERS MULCH LIFTERS Early Order Discounts Buy Now and Save ssss! Free 2000 Catalog NOLT’S PRODUCE SUPPLIES 125 N. Hershey Ave Leola, PA 17540 127,000 372,000 380.000 379.000 38 00-44 50, Lean 85-90% lean 34 75- 40 75 Shells down to 25 00 BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1230- 1760 lbs 49 00-59 00, few Yield Grade 2 1055-1655 lbs 42 25-48 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large I 650-850 lbs 64 DO -74 00, Medium 1 300-650 lbs 75 00-92 00, Medium 2 550-700 lbs 55 50-69 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 600-675 lbs 68 00-74 00, 300-600 lbs 75 00-92 00, Large 2 575-920 lbs 50 00-59 00, Medium 2 300-700 lbs 6000-78 00, BULLS Medium 1 575-700 lbs 63 00-80 00, 300- 525 lbs 81 00-95 00, Medium 2 300-500 lbs 70 00-77 00, Small 1 425-600 lbs 50 00-60 00 CALVES 132 VEALERS Standard and Good 80-115 lbs 25 00-30 00, Utility 60-75 lbs 5 00-15 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 125 00-160 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 80 00-130 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 95-110 lbs 200 00-255 00, No 2 85-115 lbs 100 00-200 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 200-300 lbs 86 00-101 00 HOGS 129 BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 39 00- 41 00, 45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 37 75- 39 00, 40-45% lean 220-285 lbs 36 00 38 00 SOWS few US 1-3 425-600 lbs 35 50-41 50 BOARS one 330 lbs 11 50, one 220 lbs 20 00 FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP 6 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 70-95 lbs 89 00-104 00 GOATS 5 One Large Billy 75 00, Medium 20 00-47 00, one Small Kid 6 00 per head Leesport Livestock Lecsport, Pa. February 2,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 346 [PDA] [Supply included 152 steers and heifers. 148 cows, 16 bulls and 30 feeder cattle] Compared with last week's sale. si. steers and cows mostly steady, si heifers steady, si bulls 2 00 to 4 00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1240-1395 lbs 68 75-70 25, Choice 2-3 1145-1545 lbs 64 00-69 25, Select 1-3 55 00-63 00, Standard 1-2 5050-55 75 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1360-1535 lbs 62 00-63 00, Choice 2-3 1305-1655 lbs 58 75-62 00, Select 1-2 55 00-59 00, Standard 1-2 51 00-5600 HEIFERS' High Choice and Prune 2- 4 1140-1300 lbs 68 00-70 00, Choice 2-4 1030-1380 lbs 62 00-68 00, Select 1-3 57 50-60 00, Standard 1-2 43 00-51 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 41 DO -46 50, Boners 80-85% lean 36 00-42 00, PI i* SUPER DELUXE FLATBED MULCH LAYER ALUMINUM CONVEYORS Ph. 717-656-9764 SHEEP 15.000 14.000 14.000 39.000 43.000 42.000 HOGS 370.000 340.000 5,000 369,000 ,110,000 15,000 1 15.000 1,033,000 15.000 1,105,000 WINTER IS HERE, ARE YOUR HEATERS WORKING? 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