Aia-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 27, 2000 Washington, d.c.—The “ _ ___ . —ZT ' rj f USDA will propose raising cur- TJSDA Provoses tee Increase ren t f ees and adding newfeesfor tr laboratory testing services for For Laboratory Services ■*S?tSsrfs*d» Frederick Livestock Frederick, Maryland Report Supplied By Auction Monday, May 22,2000 SLAUGHTER COWS: 72 HEAD, ACTIVE 1.00- 2.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 41.50-44.75; HIGH DRESSING 45.00-48.00, 1 AT 51.50, CANNERS 37.50-42.00, SHELLY 37.00 DOWN. BULLS: 5 HEAD, STEADY. YG#l 1300-1800 LBS. 47.00-52.75. FED STEERS: 3 HEAD. STANDARD TO SELECT HOLSTEINS 1350-1460 LBS. 48.50-52.50. VEAL CALVES; 166 HEAD. CULLS 80-95 LBS. 37.00- 60-80 LBS. 23.00-33.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM STEADY, LIGHTWEIGHTS HIGHER. #195-120 LBS. 170.00- 190.00, 80-90 LBS. 140.00-170.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 140.00- 75-90 LBS. 105.00-135.00; HOL STEIN HEIFERS 30.00 LOWER. #1 90-120 LBS. 292.00- 75-85 LBS. 190.00-300.00; #2 70-85 LBS. 135.00-185.00; JERSEY X 65-80 LBS. 82.00- 160.00; BEEF X BULLS 90-120 LBS. 120.00-200.00, 75-85 LBS. 120.00-155.00. BEEF X HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 150.00-160.00; 70- 85 LBS. 120.00-155.00. BUTCHER HOGS: .50 LOWER. #1 AND 2 240- 260 LBS. 44.00-45.00, 280-300 LBS. 39.50-41.00; #2 AND 3 250-260 LBS. TO 41.00, 270-325 LBS. 35.00- 38.00; #3 AND 4 325-400 LBS. 20.00-30.00. SOWS; 10 HEAD. 375-500 LBS. 33.00-39.50, 500- 600 LBS. 38.00-41.50,1 THIN 525 LBS. AT 33.00. STOCK CATTLE: MAINLY BULLS OFFERED. STEERS, NONE. HEIFERS: 1 SHORTBRED HOLSTEIN 985 LBS. AT 74.00. BULLS: 325-450 LBS. 83.00-95.00, 550-650 LBS. 72.00-80.00,700-800 LBS. TO 63.50,1 1050 LBS. AT 60.00. LAMBS: SPRING 35-45 LBS. 92.00-130.00. GOATS: MED. BILUES 61.00-73.00, MEDIUM NANNY AT 46.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 12 HEAD. BY THE HEAD 15-30 LBS. 24.00-28.00, 50-65 LBS. 40.00-52.00; BY THE LB. STOCK BOAR 175 LBS. AT 36.00. / Brillion /m Land Commander ff THE MOST VERSATILE CONSERVATION TILLAGE TOOL AVAILABLE. ■ Cut through heavy residue with ease ■ New, longer heavy duty “A” frame drawbar with self-leveling hitch ■ 39 inch under frame clearance tor easy trash flow Morton Buildings Includes An Unequaled Warranty Package With Every Building Purchase • 50-year protection against snow load damage to structures with no weight limit. • 50-year protection against decay or insect attack on preservative-treated columns and lumber. • 20-year protection against red rust, fading, chalking, cracking and peeling on roof and sidewall panels, including damage from atmospheric pollutants. 800-447-7436 'uf BUILDINGS PO Box 399, Morton, IL 61550 www mortonbuildings com ©1999 Morton Buildings, Inc WV Contractor’s License #WVOO7B4B ■ Auto-reset shanks work the ground down to 18” deep to break up hard pan and improve water holding capacity and root growth ■ Bullion durability and dependability for long, trouble-free operation strengthen the program’s opera ting reserve and to alleviate the increased costs associated with analytical testing services. The proposal will raise all tests listed in the fee schedule by • 10-year protection against windload damage to Morton Buildings' AlumaSteel sliding doors with no velocity limit. • 5-year protection against windload damage on the entire structure with no wind velocity limit. • 5-year protection against roof-leaks on Morton Buildings' hi-rib steel panels. Gettysburg, PA 717-624-3331 Pleasant Unity, PA 412-423-7477 24.1 percent. In addition, hourly rate for analyses i listed in the fee schedule will crease from $36.26 to $45. Meadville, PA 814-336-5083 Phillipsburg, NJ 908-454-7900 Contact your local dealer for details. ADAMSTOWN Adamstown Equip. Inc. ALLENTOWN Lehigh Ag Equipment BECHTELSVILLE Miller Equip. Co. CRESSON & BELLWOOD Hines Equipment, Inc. EASTON Geo. V. Seiple ELIZABETHTOWN Messick Farm Equipment Co. INTERCOURSE Hoober, Inc. GREENCASTLE Meyers Implement GREENSBURG J&M Machinery Co. LEBANON Umberger’s of Fontana OAKLAND MILLS Peoples Sales & Service OLEY Pikeville Equipment, Inc. QUARRYVILLE Grumelli Farm Service TAMAQUA Charles Snyder, Inc. | Maryland RISING SUN Ag Industrial Equipment | Virginia ELMER Pole Tavern Equip. Sales Corp m