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Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Friday, April 7,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain MIXED HAY: 21 LOTS, 55.00- 177.00. ALFALFA: 13 LOTS, 76.00-175.00. TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 145.00, 175.00, 180.00. STRAW: 19 LOTS, 79.00-100.00. EAR CORN: 4 LOTS, 84.00-90.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 8 LOTS, 71.00- 172.00. OATS: 2.30 BU. BALEAGE: 23.00 AND 24.00 BALE. 71 LOTS TOTAL. Dewart Hay Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, April 10,2000 HAY: 49 LOTS, 77.50-162.50. STRAW: 6 LOTS, 72.50-95.00. WATERLESS TOILETS “Sun-Mar” Co fSsr g Several models available / including non-electric. / { • NO Septic System { 1 •NO Chemicals \ Save the Environment! \ \ I J Recycle Back to Nature! 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April 10,2000 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS MONDAY 498 301 LAST MONDAY 465 396 68 97 CATTLE Compared to last Monday's auction, slaughter steers sold 50 higher laughter heifers were 100 higher Slaughter cows trended steady, instances 1 00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 few 1350-1450 lbs 73 25- 74 50 Choice 2-3 1110-1515 lbs 67 75- 73 25, 1540-1700 lbs 64 00-68 50 Select 1-3 62 00-66 25 Standard 1-2 few 53 75- 55 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1465-1525 lbs 6200-64 25 Choice 2-3 1100-1610 lbs 58 00-62 25 Select 1-2 51 00-58 50 Standard 1-2 46.75-50.75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. High Choice and Prime 2-4 few 1200-1420 lbs 73 50-76 25 Choice 2-4 1075-1350 lbs 67.00-72 75; 1540-1600 lbs 63 00-69 75 Select 1-3 few 63 00-65.00 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- THIRTY-PLUS PRESERVATIVE KROP-KEEPER PRESERVATIVE For a complete list of Hooter inventory look on the World Wide Web: www.hoober.com MOOBER | R| THREE LOCATIONS 80 pet lean 38.25-46.00 Boners 80-85 pet lean 36 25-43 00 Lean 85-90 pet lean 32 50-41 00 Shells down to 26 00 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1 1490-1890 lbs 49 00-53 75 Yield Grade 2 few 1520-2200 lbs 47 00-49 25 FEEDER STEERS Medium and Large 1 210-425 lbs 104 00-129 00, few 500-595 lbs 82 00-100 00, 740-950 lbs 63 50-69 00 Medium and Large 2 275- 395 lbs 64 00-85 00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large I 270-450 lbs 92 00-115 00, 500- 695 lbs 76 00-98 00, 725-900 lbs 65 50- 75 00 Medium and Large 2 240-485 lbs 79 00-97 00, 525-640 lbs 58 00-72 00 Large 2 Holstems S2O-60S lbs 60 DO -99 00 79 114 265 FEEDER BULLS Medium and Large 1 225-460 lbs 97 50-107 00, 500-585 lbs 76 00-98 00 Medium and Large 2 335- 545 lbs 60 00-89 00 CALVES Compared to last week's auction, Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold mostly steady VEALERS: Standard and Good few 70-95 lbs 30 00-37 00 Utility 70-85 lbs 10 00-22 00 RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs 15000-195 00, 85-90 lbs 122 50-15000 Number 2 85- 120 lbs 77 50-165 00, 70-80 lbs 40 00- 151 “ Kirkwood AG Auction G Opening Wednesday, April 19 Sole Time; 10:00 RM • Bedding Plants • Nursery Stock • Early Produce Sales €very Wednesday 10:00 RM Until Further Notice (717) 529-6416 . REBATE PROGRAM $5O REBATE’ on 55 Gallon Drums of Thirty Plus Preservative $2OO REBATE’ on Cubes of Thirty Plus Preservative ♦With Purchase of CIH Hay Preservative Applicator 105 00 Holstein heifers Number 1 few 85-90 lbs 330 00-355 00 Number 2 few 70-130 lbs 12000-230 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 85-95 lbs 150 00-200 00, 160- 195 lbs 112 50-140 00 BARROWS AND GILTS 40-45 pet lean Few 315-335 lbs 38 00-39 50 SOWS Were uneven, from 200 lower to 100 higher US 1-3 325- 495 lbs 22 00-36 00 525-670 lbs 32 00-40 00 BOARS II SO 31 00 365-700 lbs 11 00- Individual 275 lbs OLD CROP LAMBS Choice few 115-145 lbs 57 50-70 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 30-45 lbs 101 00-127 50, 50-65 lbs 97 00- 12000, 70-90 lbs 90 00-111 00 Good and Choice 50-70 lbs 79 00-95 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility 1-3 26 00-34 00, few up to 49 00 GOATS All sold per head Billies Large 65 00-145 00 Medium 40 00-69 00 Nannies Large 40 00-75 00 Medium 29 00-59 00 Kids Large 21 00-65 00 Small 4 00-15 00 Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, April 8,2000 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 50.00-110.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-105.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS UP TO 67.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00- 58.00. Mahoning Outdoor Furnaces Cut Your Heating Costs With Opr Outdoor. Furnace • Standard Model Burns Wood, Coal or Wood by-products • Multi-Fuel Model Burns Wood, Coal, Oil or Gas Adapts lo any existing heat system Installation & Accessories Available. ATTENTION OAJtRTMIEN LANCO Dairy Farms Co-Op Inc. is now a marketing division of Allied Federated Co-Op’s of Caton, New York. We Would Like To Ask You These Questions: Are you tired 0f... 1. Mega-Merger’s and Consolidations? 2. Lower Milk Prices? 3. Supporting High Debt Load Co-Op’s with £§ual§ Milk £ll£Ch As Their Banks Equity? 4. Paying High Salaried Executives & Directors? Let Us Show You How You And Your Neighbors Can Put A Load Of Milk Together And Market Through Lanco! And Gam A Higher Bottom Line. Our Markets Are Wide Open And Waiting To Take Your Milk At A Higher Premium Than You Receive Now. Find Out Why Other Processors Are Calling Us For More Milk And Are Looking For Better Choices To Feel More Secure With A Local Milk Supply. The Processing Industry Is Not Happy Either. FOR MORE INFORMATION: 410-658-7532 610-273-2536 717-367-9302 717-993-6808 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 15, 2000-A7 HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 36.00- 52.00, LIGHT 35.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 56.00-67.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-55.50. BULLS HEAVY 44.00-53.00, LIGHT 35.00-61.50. COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 32.00-47.00, CANNERS 25.00-33.00, CULLS 22.00 AND DOWN 808 CALVES 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 145.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 255.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 145.00. HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 44.00, HEAVY UP TO 42.00, LIGHT 20.00- 40.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP TO 50.00. SOWS 20.00-37.00. MALE HOGS 5.00-25.00. LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 110.00, 85-125 LBS. UP TO 105.00, 30-60 LBS. UP TO 125.00, CULLS UP TO 65.00. SHEEP UP TO 35.00. GOATS LARGE 60.00-100.00, MEDIUM 40.00-60.00, SMALL 20.00- 40.00, ALL BY THE HEAD. ANNUAL SPRING FEEDER SALE SAT., MAY 6 WITH REG. SALE. ♦