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    A2O-Unca«ter Farming, Saturday, March 25, 2000
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
March 20,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 132 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sate .si cows steady to 200
higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS one Choice
2-3 1080 lbs 65 75, few Select 1-3 57 00-
59 00, few Standard 1 -2 45 00-50 25
HOLSTEINS few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1385-1480 lbs 60 25-62 75,
couple Select 1-2 55 75 & 58 00.
HEIFERS few High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1160-1180 lbs 67 50-69 50,
Choice 2-4 1095-1160 lbs 65 00-65 50,
few Standard 1-2 46 00-48 50
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-
80% lean 40.00-43 25, few to 44 75,
Boners 80-85% lean 36 00-4000, Lean
85-90% lean 34 00-40 00 Shells down to
24 00.
BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1170-
1845 lbs 44 25-47 50, one Yield Grade 2
1275 lbs 41.50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS couple
Medium 1 485 & 500 lbs 85.00 & 89 00,
HEIFERS few Medium 1-2 300-445 lbs
6900-8900, BULLS- few Medium 1 305-
360 lbs 79 00-83 00. few Medium 715-930
lbs 51 50-54 50
CALVES 143 VEALERS Standard
and Good 85-115 lbs 40.00-52 50, Utility
60-75 lbs 15 00-35 00
FARM CALVES- No 1 Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs 110 00-122 50, No 2 85-120
lbs 50 00-100 00, few No 1 Holstein
heifers 85-130 lbs 250 00-290 00, few No
2 80-105 lbs 11000-250 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-105 lbs
110 00-185 00
HOGS 160 Barrows and gilts 100 to
2 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54%
lean 220-280 lbs 41 00-43 00, 45-50%
lean 220-280 lbs 40 10-41 50
SOWS US 1-3 425-670 lbs 38 00-
40 50
BOARS one 560 lbs 16 00
FEEDER PIGS 15 US 1-3 30-50 lbs
30 00-42 50 per head
SHEEP 102 NEW CROP LAMBS
Choice 60-85 lbs 110 00-122 50, Good
and Choice 35-50 lbs 75 00-105 00, 50-
100 lbs 79 00-102 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 25 00-35 00,
Yearlings 40 00-59 00
GOATS 22 Few Large 72 50-115 00.
few Small & Medium 30 00-50 00, couple
Large Kids 35 00 & 37 50. Small 8 00-
17 50 per head
• Made of 13 gauge Steel
• All welded seams
• Gravity Flow or Auger
| Free Estimates
Also - Steel Roof Trusses for
Buildings - Portable Hog Buildings
- Bucket Elevators - Grain augers
Distributors - Flow Pipes &
Accessories
We Sell, Service & Install
Ph; 570-345-3724
Fax: 570-345-2294
STOLTZFUS WELDING SHOP
Owner - Samuel P. Stoltzfus
RD 3, Box 331
Pine Grove, PA 17963
Leesport Livestock
Lees port. Pa.
March 22,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 253. [PDA] [Supply
included 102 steers and heifers, 106 cows,
12 bulls and 33 feeder cattle] Compared
with last week's sale si steers 1 00 to 2 00
lower, si cows and heifers steady to 1 00
lower, bulls steady to 1 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS- Choice 2-3
980-1445 lbs 66 00-70 00, Select 1-3
58 00-65.00, Standard 1-2 47 00-52 00
HOLSTEINS. High Choice and Prime
2-3 1280-1585 lbs 63.00-65.75, Choice 2-
3 1235-1550 lbs 58.00-63.50, Select 1-2
53 00-57.00, Standard 1-2 47.00-53 00.
HEIFERS- High Choice and Prime 2-
4 1085-1370 lbs 67.00-70.25, Choice 2-4
1015-1370 lbs 65.75-68.75, Select 1-3
53 00-60.75, Standard 1-2 40.00-53.00
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.00-
44 00, Boners 80-85% lean 36.00-42 00,
Lean 85-90% 30 00-40 75 Shells down to
25 00
BULLS Yield Grade \ 990-1735 lbs
52 50-60 00, Yield Grade 2 1100-1585 lbs
4000-5250.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
Medium and Large 2 335-710 lbs 69 GO
-85 00, few Large 2 750-960 lbs Holstems
63 00-69.00, HEIFERS- couple Medium 2
420-450 lbs 73 00-80 00, BULLS- couple
Medium and Large 2 620-725 lbs 60 00-
67 SO, one Holstein 500 lbs 72 00
CALVES 149. .VEALERS one
Choice 130 lbs 105 00. few Good 210-260
lbs 77.50-82 50, Standard and Good 80-
105 lbs 45 00-75 00, Utility 75-95 lbs
15.00-37.50.
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
1000 to 20 00 higher, Holstein heifers
20 00 to 30 00 higher No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 110 00-140 00 bulk of sales
13000-137.50, No 2 90-120 lbs 70GO
-117 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs
Used/Rental Liquid Manure Equ
SPREADERS " T
(2) 1996 Knight 8030’s, (1) with Lid and 21.5x16.1 Tires; (1) w/o Lid
and 22.5 Truck Tires, Both in Good Shape
(2) Houle ELB4 6000 Gal. 28Lx26 Tires, Excellent cond. Without
Brakes, Both in Ex. Cond.
(1) 1994
1999 Houle 5,250 Gal. 28Lx26 Tires
1999 Houle 4800 Gal. 28Lx26, Brakes
Balzer 3350 Vacuum
(1) Butler 3300 gal. tank w/21.5x16.1 tires,
tank is in good shape
(1) Better Blit 3150tankw/21.5x16.1 tires,
tank is in good shape
Mack Truck w/4800 gal. Vacuum Tank
PUMPS
Houle 32' Lagoon Pump $5,750
Houle 9.5’ 3 Pt. Agi-Pump, Rebuilt $3,350
Houle 12’Agi-Pump on 3 Pt. Sliding, 1000 PTO $6,900
(2) Houle Maxi Pumps, 28” CALL
Houle Irrigation Pumps, on trailers, hyd. primers CALL
1999 Houle 12’ Super Pump, 1,000 PTO, Twin Nozzles $5,900
Houle 32' and 42’ Agi Pumps $7,500 to $lO,OOO
1998 Houle 8/12’ Super Pump, Rental Unit $6,950
10’ Calumet Pump, Good Condition, Ready to Pump $2,500
Husky 40’ Lagoon Pump, 540 PTO, Like New Condition,
3 Vrs. Old
Rubber Tire Scrapers, 3 pt. & Skid Steer; Also Push Blades
(2) CADMAN 2625 Hard Hose Reels
Ag Ram Hard Hose Reel, 2.5”x800’, Slurry Turbine
Better Bilt 3,400 gal., 21.5x16.1
tires, exc. condition $5,500
1979 Crane Carrier w/3750 gal.
Calumet Tank, in Good, Solid Cond.,
.'ruck Runs and Drives, Needs TLC.
Buy The Tank, Get The Truck For
Free $6.500
Top Volume
name
Dealer
In North America
255 00-325 00, No 2 85-125 lbs 9000-
220 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-110 lbs
75 00-150 00
HOGS 86 Barrows and gilts steady to
1 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50%
lean 215-230 lbs 30 00-33 50, 40-45%
lean 225-278 lbs 41 00-41 75
SOWS- US 1-3 415-475 lbs 31 00-
33 25.500-605 lbs 36 50-37 75
BOARS one 195 lbs 21 00, 370-450
lbs 10 00-11 50.
FEEDER PIGS 62 US 1-3 21 lbs
185 00, 26-27 lbs 95 00-135.00, 30-55 lbs
55 00-70 00 per cwt
SHEEP 9. SLAUGHTER LAMBS
one Choice 40 lbs 170.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 33.00-47.50.
GOATS 8 .[All sold by the head]
Medium Nannies 30.00-52 00, couple
Large Kids 38.00 & 40 00, Small Kids
17.50-28 00 —per head
New Holland
Calves, Sheep, Goats
March 20,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
CALVES SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
160 553 821
LAST WEEK
205 1265 1852
LAST YEAR
241 1641
CALVES: Compared to Thursday's
auction, them were not enough vealers
or slaughter calves sold to test the market.
Holstein bulls returning to feed were
fully steady, instances SOO higher.
Holstein heifer prices were mostly 10 00
higher
VEALERS' Few Standard and low
Good 60-90 lbs 1 LOO
-22 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES' Few
Good and Choice 200-350 lbs 90.00-
100.00
MID-ATLANTIC,
4019 Ashville Rd., 3CJFI
Quarryville, PA 17566 ** " r
800-222-2948 • 717-529-27
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs 115 00-142 00. Plainer
type bulls 80-115 lbs 80.00-120.00, few
weaker calves down to 30.00. Holstein
heifers 80-120 lbs 270.00-342.00. Few
plainer heifers 70-100 lbs 180.00-270.00.
SHEEP. Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lamb prices were mostly 10.00
lower Slaughter ewes and aged sheep
sold mostly 20.00 lower in the absence
of ethnic holiday demand, however goat
prices remained strong.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: New Crop
Choice and Prime 2-3 20-60 lbs 120.00-
140.00; 60-80 lbs 115.00-130.00; 80-110
lbs 105.00-115.00. Wooled. Choice 2-3
80-100 lbs 100.00-110.00; 100-130 lbs
80.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds 40.00-
70 00 Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-55.00.
GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies.
Large 100.00-140.00, few up to 15000
Medium 70.00-100.00. Mutton: Choice
and Prime 70.00-100.00. Nannies: Large
60.00-90.00. Medium 40.00-6000
Yearlings; Choice and Prune 70.00-
100.00. Kids; Prime 75.00-90 00
Choice 45.00-75.00. Good 20.00-45.00.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, P»-
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, March 21,2000
1975
STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1410-1425
LBS. 68.00-70.25, SELECT 1-3 64.75-
66.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
1320-1415 LBS. 59.75-63.00, SELECT
1-3 55.00-56.50, STANDARD 1-2 54.00.
HEIFERS: SELECT 1-3 61.50-62.00,
STANDARD 1-2 57.00.
COWS: BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN
44.00-45.50; BONERS 80-85% 42.25-
43.75, LEAN 85-90% LEAN 38.00-
42.00, SHELLS DOWN TO 25.00-36.00.
BULLS: YG#11655-1715 LBS. 53.50-
$13,750
$21,100
...CALL
$15,900
$3,150
53,500
Coming In, CALL
VOLVO Nl2
$5,000 5,000 Gal. Vacuum Tank
Custom Hauler Special
CALL
..CALL
$6,500
Husky 4,000 gal. on Cat tracks, one
of-a-kind! Call for Info and pricing.
(2 used Cal Challengers also available)
Badger, 1,500 gal., Top Fill, tank is
solid $2,150
This Week's Special
ladger 20 Lagoon Pump $2,000
DM Mack 4,500 Gal. Tank, Ready
To Work OAI
55.00; YG#2 1385-1750 LBS. 48.00-
52.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: BULLS 720-865
LBS. 53.00-54.00,675 LBS. 39.25.
FARM CALVES: #1 95-115 LBS.
130.00-145.00, #2 95-115 LBS. 92.00-
128.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95
LBS. 350.00, #2 85 LBS. 90.00; BEEF
TYPE BULLS AND HEIFERS 90 LBS.
135.00.
HOGS: 45-50% 220-290 LBS. 39.25-
40.00.
SOWS: US#l-3 501-580 LBS. 34.00;
MEDIUM 395-491 LBS. 32.50.
BOARS: 345 LBS. 11.50, 620 LBS.
11.00
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of
North Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, March 21,2000
CALVES .09-3.05.
COWS.2Itt-.57.
EASY COWS.OS-JOtt.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .10-.98.
HEIFERS -3S-.62.
BULLS .4Stt-.66.
STEERS .48tt-.69tt.
HOGS .02-.45.
ROASTING PIGS EA., NONE.
BOARS .21.
SOWS .15-.36tt.
SHEEP .45-74.
LAMBS EA. 26.00-86.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .60-136.
GOATS EA. 86.00-110.00.
KIDS EA. 22.00-79.00.
HIDES EA. 15.00-25.00.
503 HEAD TOTAL.
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