All-Uncaster Farming, Saturday, February 19, 2000 Middleburg Livestock Middleburg, Pa. February 15,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 425 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale .si steers 200 lower except Holstems were steady, si. cows steady 200 to 300 lower, si heifers 200 lower, si bulls 2 00 to 3 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS few High Choicja and Prime 2-4 1335-1440 lbs 7000-70 50, Choice 2-3 1145-1475 lbs 66 25-70 25, Select 1-3 6000-67 75, Standard 1-2 45 25-57 50 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1270-1510 lbs 62 50-64 50, Choice 2- 3 1215-1630 lbs 60 50-62 75, Select 1-2 53 50-57 50 HEIFERS Choice 2-4 1100-1490 lbs 65 25-70 25, Select 1-3 59 00-67 50, Standard 1-2 46 75-57 75 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 38 00- 41 00, few to 44 50, low dressing down to 35 00, Boners 80-85% lean 34 00- 40 00, Lean 85-90% lean 27 00-37 00 Shells down to 20 00 BULLOCKS couple Select 1-3 50 50 & 53 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium and Large 1 410-610 lbs 73 00- 77 00, Large 2 315-495 lbs 64 00-71 00, 550-590 lbs 55 00-56 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 330-490 lbs 71 50- 76 00, 600-650 lbs 59 00-62 00, Medium and Large 2 600-800 lbs 41 00-60 00, BULLS Medium and Large 1 435-525 lbs 76 50-93 50,780-860 lbs 53 00-56 50, few Medium and Large 2 435-895 lbs 44 00- 49 00. CALVES 186 VEALERS Standard and Good 80-130 lbs 23 00-36 00, Utility 60-90 lbs 10 00-21 00 BUY, SELL, TRADE OR RENT THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED ADS IN Lancaster Farming PHONE 717-626-1164 OR 717-394-3047 FAX 717-733-6058 Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri. 8 AM to 5 PM Thurs. 7 AM to 5 PM Attention Dairymen! ★ Reduce SCC ★ Improve milk quality ★ Increase profits & bonuses ★ Keep lines clean ★ Reduce cleaning compounds Millers Water Works 1-800-991-9188 FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls uneven, 5.00 lower to 10.00 higher No I Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 125 00-160 00, 80-90 lbs 100.00-130 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 50,00-13700, No I Holstein heifers 90- 1 IS lbs 215 00-290 00, No 2 60-110 lbs 11000-200 00 HOGS 231...(02/14 & 15/01).. Bulk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction Barrows and gilts 1.00 lower, sows unevenly steady BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 230-275 lbs 39 75-42.75, one lot 43 25, 45-50% lean 225-270 lbs 37 00- 39 25, 40-45% lean 280-355 lbs 28 50- 38 25 SOWS US 1-3 300-475 lbs 28 50- 38 25, 500-600 lbs 37 00-41 00. Medium 250-460 lbs 11 00-25 00, few down to 600 BOARS 490-660 lbs 6 50-10 75, 195-300 lbs 17 00-20 25 FEEDER PIGS 76 US 1-3 30-45 lbs 28 00-36 00 per head SHEEP 21 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 75-110 lbs 83 00-94 00, couple 120 lbs 75 00 NEW CROP LAMBS 25-40 lbs 104 00-167 50 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 34 00-49 00 GOATS 29 Large Billies 102 50- 137 50, couple Medium 64 00-87 50, Large Nannies 54 00-92 50, few Medium 68 00-72 00, Large Kids 26 00-36 00, couple Small 24 00 & 27 00 per head New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. February 14,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 100 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale...si. cows 2.00 to 4.00 lower. STEERS; One Select SB.7S HOLSTEIN STEERS: couple Choice 2-3 1340 & 1355 lbs 57.50 + 59 75 HEIFERS one Standard I 56 00. SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- 80% lean 3600-40 25, Boners 80-85% lean 34.50-38 00, Lean 85-90% lean 30 00-35 50 Shells down to 20 00. BULLS One Yield Grade 1 1960 lbs @ 43 00, few Yield Grade 2 1305-1760 lbs 42 00-45 25 FEEDER CATTLE. STEERS HEIFERS, few Medium 1-2 420-695 lbs 58.00-68.00 CALVES 112 ..VEALERS Standaid and Good 80-110 lbs 20.00-32 50, Utility 60-75 lbs 10 00-15.00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 120-125 lbs 130 00-135 00, 95-115 lbs 142 00-155 00, 80-90 lbs 8000-12000, No 2 90-1215 lbs 80 00-115 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 315 00-330 00, No 2 80-110 lbs 180 00-250 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 85-100 lbs 80 00-100 00 PAINT-TECH, INC. Brush & Spray Painting • Sandblasting • Roof Coats • Waterproofing & Repairs PRODUCE MORE MILK I BY SUPPLYING MORE WATER commercial, Industrial, ‘ches & Farms Dvhfd Supply |\||/Lbl* 1 &A 1 711)1 fix |9 CO. Phone 717-263-9111 ——— ll^ ~ - tange Light Bulbs HOGS 110... Barrows and gilts steady on small supply. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 39.50- 42 50, 45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 37.50- 40.75, 40-45% lean 290-310 lbs 3600- 38 00. SOWS few US 1-3 430-595 lbs 39 50-41,50, few 270-295 lbs 30 50-38 50 One Boar 615 lbs @ 13.00 FEEDER PIGS 19 One small lot US 1-3 41 lbs 32 50 per head. SHEEP 32 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 65-75 lbs 10000-130.00, few 80- 95 lbs 80.00-115.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 25.00-41.00, mostly 35 00-40 00. GOATS 2 Couple medium Nannies 60 00 per head Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, N.J.' Report Supplied by Auction ML flk SMB| IMVI WjHjff ]KMI> ( WSK? 54” and 90” Ritchie Sohltions. Units Available Rugged Construction The Water Master from Ritchie is built for long . life, .and we'll guarantee it for 10 years. 0 > Oogondablo, Economical Water , JSlfe Sealed urethane foam insulation protects * from cold, allowing the unit to operate longer before the constant flow is turned on, creating a reduction in water waste. Easier to Maintain - \ Water Master fits over an existing stem wall and ' unlike concrete is lightweight and easy to install. Built-in over-flow and drain eliminates ' v k* troublesome standpipes. " % Durability, easy maintenance and reliability - wts^Av with less water waste. All backed by 75 years of dependable service. Guaranteed. Just ask a ■« v A6n. *—7 user, then.. * Ny HOol,°Olhr Buy A Ritchie m • ® £ L *c£p*! S>N ££s& Tyachm Worth It! Our unique disc-shaped closure could m make the Ritchie Thrifty King the most#** HJ Vfcr» versatile fountain on the market Unlike a ball closure, our disc “tips" TltSr ■* u ■■ , ■■■■ higher water level means livestock dor^’i -11 AOl VCrSmllltV have t 0 lean mso far to drink That makes “"'***■ * (HHIHI*■ ■ ■ drinking easier for smaller amounts anfmals An Electric-Free Fountain and with our tapered opening, it’s easier for from Ritchie Introducing the all new 72/144 prpp~ A rotocast polyethylene body features thick urethane insulation. Each 72" unit has 6 . recessed } heavy web Tuesday, February IS, 2000 664 HEAD. CALVES .02-3.05. COWS .10-.40Y.. EASY COWS .05-.24'/i. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .15-1.10. HEIFERS .34-.61. BULLS .25'/i-.65. STEERS .30-.61'/t. HOGS .29-.39. ROASTING PIGS EA. 23.00-25-00. BOARS, NONE. SOWS, NONE. SHEEP .20-.64. LAMBS EA. 16.00-77.00. LAMBS PER LB. .23-1.43. GOATS EA. 64.00-200.00. KIDS EA. 5.00-102.50. HIDES EA. 17.00-21.00. 664 HEAD TOTAL. larger animals too Water both from the same unit. me You Water's Worth It! '<% li anchors y The 144” model hold# a maximum of 52 gallons of water and Will flush/drain clean In 60 seconds! Large 3” drains are located at each end. The complete fountain will fill in 78 seconds at 50 PSI. A single 72” model will water 12§ head of dairy stock or 250 head of bjbf cattle. These capacities ' double with the 144” model.