Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 19, 2000, Image 18

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    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.