Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection Wednesday, April 26,2000 Wednesday 2000-02-09 (est) Week ago (est) Year ago (act) Week to date (est) Same Period Last Week (est) Same Period Last Year (act) Mercer Livestock Mercer, Pa. April 25,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 355 ..[PDA],..Compared with last week's sale..sl. steers 1.00 to 1.75 higher, si cows steady to 2.00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS; few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1475 lbs 74.00- Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lbs 71.00- 50, Select 1-3 64.50-72 00, Standard 1-2 56.00-61 00 HOLSTEINS. few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1360-1665 lbs 64 00-67.50, Choice 2-3 1250-1600 lbs 61 50-64 75, few Select 1-2 57.00-62.25, few Standard 1-2 5025-54.00. HEIFERS, few High Choice and Prune 2-4 1025-1200 lbs 72 50-75 25, Choice 2- 4 1000-1450 lbs 67.00-72.00, few Select 1-3 65.00-67 00, few Standard 1-2 54 75- 58 50 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 42 00- 46 00, Boners 80-85% lean 39 00-44 25, Lean 85-90% lean 35 00-43 00 Shells down to 25 50 BULLS Yield Grade I 1200-2015 lbs 50 00-57 75. Yield Grade 2 1100-1980 lbs 41 00-51 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Large 2 725-1000 lbs 53 00-59 00, Medium 1 400- 550 lbs 96.00-107 50, 700-910 lbs 67.00- 82 50, Medium 2 400-600 lbs 72.00-88 00. HEIFERS- Large 1 575-725 lbs 74.00- 83 00, Medium 1 400-650 lbs 75.00-91.00, Used/Rental Liqu SPREADERS TIIIC SDfiCltfll 2000 Houle 3,600 Gal. w/23.1x26, Brakes, Rental Unit CALL ■■■■•» 2000 Houle 3,850 Gal. w/23.1x26, Brakes, Lights, 1/4” Steel, Rental Unit CALL 1999 Houle 4800 Gal. w/28Lx26, 1/4” Steel, Brakes, Lights, Rental Unit ...$17,245 (2) Houle 6,300 Gal. w/28Lx26, Brakes, Lights, Etc. Both Are Rental Units Call For Wore Info Balzer 3350 Vacuum $15,900 PUMPS Houle 9.5' 3 Pt. Agi-Pump, Rebuilt. Houle 12' Agi-Pump on 3 PI. Sliding, 1000 PTO (2) Houle Maxi Pumps. 28” Houle Irrigation Pumps, on trailers, hyd. primers 1999 Houle 12’ Super Pump, 1,000 PTO, Twin Nozzles. Houle 32’ and 42’ Agi Pumps 1998 Houle 8/12’ Super Pump, Rental Unit 25’ Patz Prop Agitator, .ANEi Rubber Tire Scrapers, 3 pt. & Skid Steer; Also Push Blades (2) CADMAN 2625 Hard Hose Reels DeLaval 3,000 Gal., Good Shape. 53,253.12 Patz 3200 Gal. Truck Mount, Good Shape $2,500 Top Volume Lin in c -' »-* ' ■'•• -‘~- J Dealer In North America CALVES HOGS 4.000 360,000 4.000 351,000 4.000 370,000 12.000 985,000 11.000 1,067,000 12.000 1,107,000 CATTLE 130.000 129.000 131.000 377.000 389.000 389.000 Medium 2 375-620 lbs 68.50-79.00; BULLS: Large 1 650-860 lbs 65.00-71.00, Large 2 300-475 lbs 60.00-80.00, Medium 1 400-500 lbs 96.00-106.00, Medium 2 340-650 lbs 65 00-90.00. CALVES 107...VEALERS. Standard and Good 75-100 lbs 40 00-65.00, Utility 60-80 lbs 10.00-35.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs 155.00-200.00, few 220.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 80.00-150.00, couple No 1 Holstein heifers 120 & 125 lbs 275 00 & 295.00, No 2 80-110 lbs 170.00-265.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-140 lbs 125.00-160.00. HOGS 10S...Barrows and gilts 1 00 to 1 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS- 49-54% lean 210-290 lbs 48 35-49 85, 45-50% lean 220-240 lbs 47 75-48 25, 40-45% lean 230-300 lbs 42 00-45 00 SOWS- few US 1-3 365-680 lbs 37 00- 43 00 BOARS few 420-520 lbs 17 00-17 25, one lot 200 lbs 36 00. FEEDER PIGS 10 . US 1-3 30-35 lbs 37 00-43 00. per head SHEEP 1.. NO MARKET TEST' GOATS 2 [All sold by the head] One Medium Nanny 25 00 Middleburg Livestock Middleburg, Pa. April 25,2000 Report Supplied By PDA ’ ' ' tn Butler 3300 gal., Good Shape 53,500 % DM Mack 4,500 Gal. Tank, Ready To Work CALL MID-ATLANTIC, 4019 Ashville Rd., Quarryville, PA 17566 800-222-2948 • 717-529-278 SHEEP 13.000 14.000 13.000 39.000 49.000 37.000 d Manure Equipment $3,350 $6,900 CALL CALL $5,900 $7,500 to $lO,OOO 56,950 $950 CALL CATTLE 415.. [PDA] Compared with last week's sale . si steers and heifers SO to .75 higher, si cows 200 higher, bulls 1 00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1130-1465 lbs 75.00-77.00, Choice 2-3 1065-1470 lbs 7000-74 75, Select 1-3 62.75-69.75, few Standard 1-2 58.00-61.00. HOLSTEINS' High Choice and Prime 2-3 1305-1505 lbs 66.00-67 75, Choice 2- 3 1145-1580 lbs 60.25-65 75, Select 1-2 52.00-6000, few Standard 1-2 48 75- 49.75. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1335 lbs 69.25-74 50, few Yield Grade 4 1000- 1450 lbs 67.25-68.75, Select 1-3 6 LOO -69 00. Standard 1 -2 49.50-60 00 COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 43 25- 47 75, few low dressing to 41 25, Boners 80-85% lean 41 25-46 00, few low dressing to 37.75, Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-43 75. Shells down to 25 00 BULLOCKS- couple Select 1-3 51 50 & 5600. BULLS Yield Grade 1 1245-1665 lbs 4975-53 25, few Yield Grade 2 1265- 2060 lbs 47 75-48 00 FEEDER CATTLE. STEERS Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 86 00- 96 00, Medium and Large 2 410-625 lbs 64 00-73 00, 800-825 lbs 57 50-58 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 400-485 lbs 76 00-87 50, 570-670 lbs 64 00-79 00, Large 2 295-475 lbs 61 00-78 00, few 510- 655 lbs 65 00-75 50, 700-815 lbs 54 00- 63 00, BULLS Medium and Large 1 315- 520 lbs 81.00-96 00, few 635-875 lbs 60 00-77 00, 285-395 lbs 64 00-80 00, 400-525 lbs 52 00-68.50, 500-695 lbs 55 00-68 50 CALVES 140 VEALERS few Standard and Good 70-85 lbs 28 00-34 00 FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls 25 00 to 30 00 higher, Holstein heifers steady No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 170.00- with one 205 00, 80-90 lbs 130.00- No 2 80-125 lbs 100 00- 185 00, 70-80 lbs 60 00-85 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 70-125 lbs 300 00-357 00, New Idea Model 3222 With Lid, Excellent Shape, 16.5x16.1 Tires $10,950 Compare To New Price! % lv **T Better Bilt 3,150 Gal. w/21.5x16.1. Coming In $3,750 Balzer 2250 Gal. Vacuum Tank w/21.5x1 6.1 Rental Un Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 29, 2000-At7 No 2 70-105 lbs 115.00-240 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 70-105 lbs 145 00-205 00 HOGS 203 .(04/24 & 25/00). Bulk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction. Barrows and gilts 1 00 lower, sows 1 00 to 3.00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 225-270 lbs 44.50-46.00, 45-50% lean 225-275 lbs 42.25-44 25, 40-45% lean 290-310 lbs 37 50-39 00 SOWS. US 1-3 305-490 lbs 30 CO -42 50, few to 25 00. 500-625 lbs 37 GO -43 75. BOARS one 505 lbs 10 00, one 195 lbs 25.00 , FEEDER PIGS 10 US 1-3 130-170 lbs 38.00-45.00 percwt SHEEP 68 Slaughter lambs 10 00 to 15 00 higher WOOLED LAMBS few Choice 90-120 lbs 66 00-77 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 20-40 lbs 12000-145 00, 65-75 lbs 107 50- 135 00, 80-95 lbs 88 00-101 00. Good and Choice 20-35 lbs 70 00-92 50 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 23 00-34 00 GOATS 38 [All sold by the head] Few Large Billies 89 00-90 00, Medium 51 00-62 00, Large Nannies 41 00-70 00, few Medium 44 00-51 00, Large Kids 51 00-59 00, Small 25 00-28 00, one 40 00 New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. April 24,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 109 [PDA] Compared with last week’s sale si cows 200 to 425 higher on very active market SLAUGHTER STEERS couple Choice 2-3 1340 & 1425 lbs 71 00 & 66 75, couple Select 1-3 59 00 & 62 25, one Standard 1-2 58 75 HEIFERS one Choice 2-4 1325 lbs 60 00, couple Standard 1-2 54 25 & 57 00 Distributed by Leßay Sealed Storage Evans Mills NY 13R37 (315) 629-4143 • (315) 629-4333 Fax (315) 629-5854 Web Site: www gisco net/lerayss MtnviSSw*’ SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- 80% lean 42.00-46 00, Boners 80-85% lean 40 00-43 50, Lean 85-90% lean 36 75-43 25 Shells down to 29 25 BULLS one Yield Grade 1 1555 lbs 52 25, couple Yield Grade 2 1210 & 1635 lbs 35 00& 43 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS one Medium 1 300 lbs 76 00; HEIFERS couple Medium 1 690 & 760 lbs 66 00 & 71 00, few Medium 2 550-770 lbs 48.00- 50 50, BULLS couple Medium 1 650 & 690 lbs 51 50 & 58 50, few Medium 1-2 400-670 lbs 69 00-95 00 CALVES 120 VEALERS Standard and Good 80-110 lbs 65 00-72 50, Utility 60-75 lbs 37 50-55 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 140 00-172 00 couple to 190 00, No 2 90-125 lbs 85 00-150 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 80-110 lbs 330 00-350 00. few No 2 100-155 lbs 12000-155 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 70- 135 lbs 75 00-160 00 HOGS 263 Barrows and gilts steady to 1 00 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 47 00-48 25, one small lot 49 00, 45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 46 50-47 00, 40-45% lean 200-305 lbs 39 00-44 00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 lbs 35 00- 42 25,500-715 lbs 40 00-46 00 BOARS few 215-285 lbs 25 50- 33 00, few 395-540 lbs 16 75-17 25 FEEDER PIGS 18 Few US 1-3 120- 170 lbs 50 00-55 00 per head SHEEP 214 SLAUGHTER LAMBS one lot High Choice and Prune 63 lbs 142 50, Choice 35-50 lbs 105 00-125 00, 50-100 lbs 90 00-110 00, few 100-110 lbs 83 00, Good and Choice 25-50 lbs 45 DO -87 00,55-75 lbs 85 00-90 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 5 00-42 50 mostly 15 00-25 00 GOATS 31 [All sold by the head] One Large Billy 52 50, couple Medium Nannies 30 00 & 33 00, Small 10 00- 25 00, few Large Kids 15 00-37 50, few Small 10 00-15 00