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A22-Lancaster Firming, Saturday, May 13, 2000 Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, May 6,2000 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 50.00-116.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-106.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS UP TO 70.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00- 58.00, 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 44.00-56.50, LIGHT 35.00- COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 32.00- CANNERS 25.00-35.00, CULLS 22.00 AND DOWN. 808 CALVES 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 150.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 315.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 145.00. HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 46.50, HEAVY UP TO 42.00, LIGHT 20.00- 62.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP TO 55.00. SOWS 20.00-37.00. MALE HOGS 5.00-30.00. Manure Push Off Guard Providing Safety For Tractors and Cattle ADDED VALUE WITH OUR 2 COAT PROCESS! 1 Five step metal preparation including iron phosphate conversion coating to enhance adhesion and prevent undercoat corrosion 2 Zinc rich 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 Call or write for additional information Hours Mon-Fn 7-5 & the name of your nearest dealer Sat 7-11 LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 109.00, 85-125 LBS. UP TO 100.00,30-60 LBS. UP TO 130.00, CULLS UP TO 65.00. SHEEP UP TO 35.00. GOATS LARGE 60.00-125.00, MEDIUM 40.00-60.00, SMALL 20.00- 40.00, ALL BY THE HEAD. Friend’s Stockyard, Inc. Accident, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, May 8,2000 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS- 50.00-116.50. STOCK HEIFERS 36.00-101.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 66.00-75.75, MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.00-65.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-66.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY CHOICE 56.00-64.00, LIGHT 45.00- 55.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 68.00-75.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-66.50. BULLS HEAVY 45.00-52.25, LIGHT 40.00-55.50. COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS) 38.00-47.00, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 32.50-39.00, CULL COWS 32.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00- 110.00, MED. TO GOOD 50.00-67.00. 808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES • Available in both 8 and 10 lengths the gate is controlled with a single spring loaded lever centrally located 54 oft the ground • Positive locking with 1 bolts on both sides protects humans animals and equipment from life threatening mishaps • 1 1/4 steel rods cast into the concrete allow manure to fall easily into the pit but keep everything else safely where it belongs SUPER TOUGH FINISH! • Protects from rust • Chip resistant • Resists acids & chemicals • Smoother finish stays cleaner GATES - FENCING STALLS RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 213.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 355.00; BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 140.00. HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO 43.00. SOWS UP TO 35.00. LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 75.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS. New Holland Calves, Sheep & Goats May 8,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CALVES SHEEP GOATS MONDAY 126 LAST WEEK 107 LAST YEAR 209 755 985 599 962 CALVES Compared to Thursday's auction, veal calves were not tested Holstein bulls returning to farm sold 6 00 lower Holstein heifers 10 00 higher VEALERS No test SLAUGHTER CALVES No test RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls 80-125 lbs 19000-251 00 Plainer type bulls 80-110 lbs 155 00-217 00, weaker calves 80-110 lbs 75 00-120 00 Holstein heifers 80-100 lbs 290 00-365 00 Plain heifers 80-100 lbs 195 00-320 00 SHEEP Compared to Thursday, slaughter lambs sold 20 00 higher Slaughter ewes traded 5 00-10 00 lower SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and Lebanon Produce AUCTION Reistville, PA SALE TUES. 10=00 AM Produce Hay and Straw Flowers Bedding Plants 717-949-2643 Prime 2-3 60-80 lbs 130 00-135 00, SO HO lbs 110 00-130 00 New Crop Choice and Prime 35-60 lbs 140 00-175 00 SLAUGHTER EWES Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds 40 00- 70 00 Utility and Good 1-3 20 00-45 00 GOATS (All sold by the head) Billies Medium and Large 75 00-125 000 few up to 150 00 Mutton Choice and Prime 70 00-95 00 Nannies Medium and Large 40 00-80 00 Yearlings Choice and Prime 70 00-90 00 Kids Choice and Prime 45 00-80 00 Good 20 00-45 00 Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, May 8,2000 HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES 190.00- 335.00. BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-120 LBS. 127.50-220.00, 70-95 LBS. 80.00- 170.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 17.00-52.00. GRASSERS & STR. CFS. 40.00- 74.00. FEEDERS 64.00-97.00. LAMBS 62.00-80.00. SHEEP 24.00-44.00. HOGS 200-250 LBS. 45.00-52.00. SOWS 40.00-43.00. BOARS, NONE. PIGS, EACH, TO 32.00. HEIFERS 45.00-55.00. STEERS 59.00-65.00. BULLS 40.00-55.00. GOOD COWS 39.00-44.50. 1259 MEDIUM COWS 33.00-40.00. THIN COWS 17.00-34.50. CATTLE MARKET VERY ACTIVE. CALF MARKET STRONG. HORSES AND PONIES, NONE. GOATS 25.00-62.50. THIN COWS HIGHER; KILL CALVES REAL STRONG. FEEDER SALE IST MON. OF EA. MONTH; DAIRY SALE 3RD THURS. EACH MONTH. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, May 8,2000 STEERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. HEIFERS: 50.00-64.50. GOOD COWS 35.00-44.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 25.00- 35.00. BULLS, NONE. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 150.00-300.40,70- 90 LBS. 30.00-150.00. HOGS 40.00-46.00. SOWS, NONE. FEEDER PIGS 20.00-39.00 PER HEAD. ' New Holland, PA (717) 354-4996 (717) 445-7561 JjiSr ' „ 0r Hi Mag (Ag Lime Spreading) Hi-Cal We sell only guaranteed analysis limestone tfc| f V