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Al4-Unc««ter Farming, Saturday, February 26, 2000 Middleburg Livestock Middleburg, Pa. February 22,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 337 [PDA]. .Compared with last week's sale, si steers .75 lower, si. cows steady to strong, si heifers 1.00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1320-1455 lbs 69 75-71.75, Choice 2-3 1140-1485 lbs 65 00-69 25, 1535-1685 lbs 63 75-66 50, Select 1-3 59 00-67.00, one Standard 1-2 52 00 HOLSTEINS couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1430 & 1515 lbs 60 25 & 61 75, Choice 2-3 1260-1520 lbs 59 GO -61 50, Select 1-2 53 50-58 75, Standard 1- 2 43 00-47 75 HEIFERS few High Choice and Prune 2-4 1275-1850 lbs 69 25-69 50, Choice 2-4 1120-1380 lbs 64 25-68 75, Select 1-3 60 00-66 50, few Standard I-2 45 50-56 50 COWS. Breakers 75-80% lean 37 50- 42 00, Boners 80-85% lean 35 00-39 25, low dressing down to 33 00, Lean 85-90% lean 27 00-36 75 Shells down to 21 50 BULLOCKS couple Select 1-3 5000 & 56 00 BULLS Yield Grade 1 1040-1720 lbs 46 00-50 00, Yield Grade 2 1115-2350 lbs 38 75-45 25 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium and Large 2 645-815 lbs 45 00- 57 50, HEIFERS few Large 2 470-485 lbs Holstems 49 00-67 00, 775-825 lbs Holstems 47 00-50 00, BULLS few Medium and Large 2 575-985 lbs 45 50- 56 00 CALVES 232 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 20 00 to 25 00 lower No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 105 00-135 00, 80-90 lbs 95 00-110 00, No 2 95-120 lbs Free Enterprise.. .‘(uk -PA LIVESTOCK AUCTION ASSOCIATION MEMBERS Belleville Livestock Pennsylvania Livestock New Wilmington Livestock Market, Inc. Auction, Inc. Auction, Inc. 570-935-2146 412-627-9585 412-946-2921 Belleville Waynesburg New Wilmington Jersey Shore Livestock, Inc. Union City 570-398-01 11 Livestock Auction Jersey Shore 814-438-3481 Greencastle Livestock Union City Market, Inc. Carlisle Livestock 717-597-2171 Market, Inc. Greencastle 717-249-4511 Lancaster Stockyards, Inc. Carlisle 717-394-2619 Valley Stockyards, Inc. Lancaster 570-888-9333 Leesport Farmers Athens Market, Inc. Meadvllle Livestock 610-926-1307 Auction Leesport 814-763-2240 Mercer Livestock Conneautvilie Auction, Inc. Morrison Cove 412-662-2910 Livestock Auction Mercer 814-793-2311 Claysburg Eighty-Four Auction Sales, Inc. 412-222-9965 Eighty-Four Middleburg Auction Sales, Inc. 570-837-2222 Middleburg Dewart Livestock Market, Inc. 570-538-9835 Dewart New Holland Sales Stables, Inc. 717-354-4341 New Holland 50 00-115.00, 80-90 lbs 45 00-85 00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs 210 00-280 00. No 2 70-100 lbs 105 00-170 00, 60-65 lbs 8000-137.50. HOGS 117 (02/21 & 22/00). .Bulk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction Barrows and gilts steady with spots to 1.00 lower, sows steady. BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 230-270 lbs 40 00-41.25, one lot 43 00, 45-50% lean 220-275 lbs 37.00- 39 75, 40-45% lean 270-350 lbs 36 GO -39 50, few up to 54 50 SOWS- US 1-3 310-495 lbs 25 DO -38 00, 500-640 lbs 39 00-43 00. few Medium 265-350 lbs 13 00-20 00 BOARS one 530 lbs 10 00 FEEDER PIGS 33 US 1-3 35-55 lbs 21 00-35 00 per head SHEEP 22. SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 75-130 lbs 72 00-85 00 NEW CROP LAMBS few Choice 50-75 lbs 121 00-141 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 33 00-36 00 GOATS 6 Couple Medium Billies 56 00 & 67 50, couple Large Nannies 57 00 & 87 00, one Medium 32 00 per lead Leesport Livestock Leesport, Pa. February 23,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 289 [PDA] [Supply included 102 steers and heifers, 128 cows, 18 bulls and 41 feeder cattle] Compared with last week's sale si steers steady to 1 00 lower, si cows and heifers 1 00 to 2 00 lower, si bulls steady SLAUGHTER STEERS few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1 255-1315 lbs 67 75-68 75, Choice 2-3 1050-1410 lbs Tvvo words that business people around the world take very seriously. Members of the Pennsylvania Livestock Auction Association take free enterprise very seriously too. They realize that producers have a choice when it comes time to buy and sell livestock and they are dedicated to making sure that producers can take advantage of the free enterprise system in the best way possible... at the local auction market. Pennsylvania livestock markets strive to provide you with the kind of service you deserve as a business person and a Mend. You can be assured that the honesty, integrity and solid marketing fundamentals found at your local market will ensure nothing less than the true market value for your livestock. 60 00-68 00, Select 1-3 56.00-63.00, one Standard 1-247.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1515-1655 lbs 58 75-61 25, Choice 2-3 1215-1675 lbs 57.75- 61.00, Select 1-2 53.50-57 75, Standaid 1- 2 53.50-57.75. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1105-1285 lbs 63 00-65.75, few Select 1-3 55.00-59 00, Standard 1-2 46.75-57.50 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 39.25- 4075, one 42.25, Boners 80-85% lean 34 00-39 50, Lean 85-90% 26.00-37.50 Shells down to 20.00. BULLOCKS. Choice 2-3 52.00- 56.50. BULLS. Yield Grade 1 1320-1580 lbs 52 00-55 50, Yield Grade 2 1165-1925 lbs 38 00-50.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS, one Medium 2 900 lbs 61 00. Medium 2 525- 785 lbs 50 50-68 00, HEIFERS Medium 1 485-595 lbs 59.00-65.00, Medium and Large 2 435-705 lbs 50 00-64.00, BULLS. Large 2 320-680 lbs Holsteins 59 GO -65 00, couple Medium 2 650 lbs 64 00 CALVES 136 VEALERS . one Choice 140 lbs 102.50, Good 140-280 lbs 60 00-8000, Standard and Good 80-110 lbs 30 00-50 00, Utility 75-110 lbs 5 00- 35 00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady to 500 lower, Holstein heifers 15.00 to 20.00 lower...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 100.00-14250, No 2 90-120 lbs 70.00-120.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-120 lbs 235.00-255.00. No 2 80-115 lbs 180.00-230.00. One beef type bull and heifer 75 lbs 105.00 HOGS 54...8arr0ws and gilts and sows steady BARROWS AND GILTS. 40-45% lean 240-315 lbs 38.50-43.50. SOWS: US 1-3 390-450 lbs 23.00- 29.50. BOARS: 240-300 lbs 20.00-20.50. FEEDER PIGS 29.N0 MARKET TEST' SHEEP 12 ..Slaughter lambs mostly steady SLAUGHTER LAMBS' Choice 55- 80 lbs 90 00-92 50, 125-145 lbs 75.00- 87 50 SLAUGHTER SHEEP' 42.50-52 50. GOATS 4. Large Kids 3600-37 50, one Small 22 SO per head Designed For Durability Finished with baked onTGIC Polyester Powder Coating Superior to Epoxy! Wide Front • Protection from rust • Chip resistant & corrosion • Smooth finish stays • Resists acid & chemicals cleaner Wide Front Loop Stalls I Versatile design offers greater cow comfort. Generous lunge space for head & neck between top & bottom of loop Loop Stall Construction Features: Heavy Duty Construction with 2 steel tubing with 12 gauge (.108) wall Spray qfc transfer method used on welds Added Value With Our 2 Coat Process! 1 Five step metal preparation, including iron phosphate conversion - coating, to enhance adhesion S prevent undercoat corrosion 2 Zinc nch epoxy powder undercoat 3 TGIC polyester powder top coat, baked at 400° to fuse coats, forming a cross link molecular bond Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc. 295 Woodcorner Rd. • Lititz, PA 17543 • 717/738-7365 1 mile West of Ephrata Hours: Call or write for additional information Mon.-Fri • 7-5 and the name of your nearest dealer Sat • 7-11. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Monday, February 21,2000 TOTAL HEAD HORSES AND MULES 182. MARKET STEADY. WORK HORSES 350.00-950.00. DRIVING HORSES 550.00-1150.00. RIDING HORSES 400.00-800.00. REGISTERED RIDING 700.00- 1500.00. BETTER RIDING 800.00-2500.00. PONIES 260.00-550.00. LARGE PONIES 375.00-650.00. COLTS 350.00-450.00.