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    A2O-Lancastar Firming, Saturday, June 3, 2000
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, May 29,2000
HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES 125.00-
320.00.
BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-120
LBS. 90.00-190.00, 70-95 LBS. 70.00-
160.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 22.50-70.00.
GRASSERS & STR. CFS. 50.00-
80.00.
FEEDERS 65.00-110.00.
LAMBS 75.00-97.50.
SHEEP 40.00-45.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 36.00-48.00.
SOWS 21.00-35.00.
BOARS 10.50-27.00.
PIGS, EACH, TO 35.00.
HEIFERS 44.00-61.00.
STEERS 46.50-61.00.
BULLS 45.00-53.50.
GOOD COWS 37.00-42.75.
MEDIUM COWS 33.00-38.50.
THIN COWS 20.00-32.00.
CATTLE MARKET EASIER.
CALF MARKET SOME LOWER.
HORSES AND PONIES 160.00-
340.00.
GOATS 9.00-70.00.
KILL CALVES STILL HIGH;
LIGHT HOGS TO 70.00.
FEEDER SALE IST MON. OF EA.
MONTH; DAIRY SALE 3RD THURS.
EACH MONTH.
New Holland
Calves, Sheep, Goats
29 May 2000
Report Supplied By USDA
CALVES SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
75 394 1015
LAST WEEK
96 1198 1325
LAST YEAR
121 952
CALVES Due to the holiday the calf
was not large enough to test prices
VEALERS Not tested
SLAUGHTER CALVES Few Good
and Choice 200-150 lbs 80 00 108 00
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls 90 125 lbs 200 00 220 00 Few
plainer calves 80-115 lbs 175 00-200 00
few weaker calves down to 115 00 Few
Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 100 00-145 00
SHEEP Compared to Thursday's light
test slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes
sold firm to 5 00 higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and
A LESSON
WELL
LEARNED...
LANCASTER
FARMING'S
CLASSIFIED
ADS
GET RESULTSI
HENRY K.
FISHER &
SONS, INC.
667 Hartman Station Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 393-6530
Prime 2-3 few 30-45 lbs 125 00-160 00,
60-80 lbs 105 00-125 00, 80-120 lbs
100 00-11000, few 120-140 lbs 9000-
100 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds 40 00-
70 00 Utility and Good 1-3 30 00-42 00
Aged Bucks 150-300 lbs 35 00-50 00
GOATS (All sold by the head) Billies
Large 100 00-150 00, few up to 155 00
Medium 75 00-100 00 Mutton Choice
and Prime 70 00-100 00 Nannies Large
50 00-70 00, few up to 90 00 Medium
35 00-50 00 Yearlings Choice and Prime
70 00-90 00 Kids Choice and Prime
40 00-75 00 Good 20 00 40 00
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, May 30,2000
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS. 70.50-73.25,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1100-
1550 LBS. 67.00-70.50; COWS BREAK
ERS 42.00-48.00, BONERS 38.00-45.00,
LEAN 33.00-42.50, BIG MIDDLE
38.00-41.75, SHELLY 31.00 AND
DOWN; BULLS 1195-1890 LBS. 48.50-
49.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS, HOL
STEINS-DAIRY TYPES 600-900 LBS.
51.00- HEIFERS 450-750 LBS.
HOLSTEINS-DAIRY TYPES 52.00-
78.00; BULLS 600-850 LBS.
HOSLTEINS-DAIRY TYPES 58.00-
70.00; CALVES, RETURNING TO
THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #175-
145 LBS. 120.00-207.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 90-125 LBS. 295.00-
360.00, 130-145 LBS. 235.00-245.00; #2
60-135 LBS. 200.00-240.00; BEEF X
HEIFERS HOLES. 155.00.
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 200-270 LBS.
40.00- BOARS OVER 400 LBS.
9.50- SOWS US#l-3 350-450 LBS.
33.50- 455-550 LBS. 34.00-38.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 65.00-97.50,
FANCY KIDS 55.00-65.00, FLESHY
KIDS 40.00-54.00, SMALL-THIN KIDS
10.00-
LAMBS: CHOICE 60-75 LBS. 108.00-
127.50, GOOD AND CHOICE 80-130
LBS. 92.00-96.00.
1186
SHEEP; ALL WEIGHTS, FAT 25.00-
. 33.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS.
6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START
ING WITH CALVES. SPECIAL FED
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•Independent 4-wheel shaft drive ‘lntelligent
On-Demand true 4-wheel drive with on/off
thumb switch •Automatic transmission (PVT)
•Single-lever, all-wheel hydraulic disc brakes,
hydraulic rear-axle fool brake ‘High, 11" of
ground clearance
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FARMERS
CATTLE SALES TUBS., JUNE 6;
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
FRIDYA, JUNE 9; SPECIAL FEEDER
CATTLE SALE TUBS., JUNE 6; PEN
LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER
RECEIVED; EARLYBIRD PENS
CLOSE TUBS., 2 P.M.
Friend’s
Stockyard, Inc.
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, May 29,2000
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50.00-107.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 36.00-93.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 66.00-72.50, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 52.00-65.50, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-71.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
CHOICE 56.00-61.00, LIGHT 45.00-
55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 68.00-70.50, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-66.50.
BULLS HEAVY 45.00-54.50, LIGHT
40.00-55.50.
COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS)
38.00-46.50, COMMERCIAL TO
GOOD 32.50-39.00, CULL COWS 32.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00-
140.00, MED. TO GOOD 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP
TO 200.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER
CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120
LBS. UP TO 335.00; BEEF X CALVES
RETURN TO FARM UP TO 190.00.
HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO
44.00.
SOWS UP TO 35.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 75.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS.
ONE
To Se r
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg,Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, May 29,2000
CATTLE. 43 HEAD.
STEERS: CHOICE 70.00-74.00,
GOOD 65.00-70.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 70.00-73.00,
GOOD 65.00-69.00, UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 38.00-44.00, CANNER
AND LOW CUTTER 22.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: 45.00-51.00.
BULLS: YG#l, NO MKT. TEST.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 64.00-
70.00, BULLS 62.00-70.00, HEIFERS
59.00-
CALVES: 103. PRIME, NO
MARKET TEST, CHOICE 111.00-
147.50, GOOD 79.00-99.00, STAN
DARD 25.00-59.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS
90-130 LBS. 90.00-201.00, HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 200.00-320.00.
HOGS: 169....U5#1-2 44.00-45.00,
US#l-3 42.00-43.50.
SOWS: US#l-3 32.00-39.00.
BOARS: 11.50-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 24. US#l-3 20-50
LBS. 15.00-55.00.
SHEEP: 44 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
90.00- GOOD LAMBS 80.00-
90.00, SL. EWES 25.00-35.00.
GOATS: 18.00-129.00.
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, May 27,2000
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50.00-100.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS UP TO
71.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-
58.00,
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 36.00-
52.00, LIGHT 35.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
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CHOICE 56.00-69.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.00-55.50.
BULLS HEAVY 44.00-58.00, LIGHT
35.00-61.50.
COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS
32.00-47.00, 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 170.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM UP TO 300.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 145.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 45.00,
HEAVY UP TO 40.00, LIGHT 20.00-
62.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP
TO 55.00.
SOWS 20.00-38.00.
MALE HOGS 12.00-30.00.
MODEL HP DIGGING OPERATING
WIDTH DEPTH
KX4I -2 21 6 84 1 -91 9 3.679 lbs
KX6I-2 27 0 96 5 -108 3 5,963 lbs
KX9I-2 27 5 112 8 -123 0 7.143 lbs
KXI2I-2 426 1260 -1384 8.477 lbs
KXI6I-2 42 6 140 6 -154 1 12,048 lbs
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LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 85.00, 85-
125 LBS. UP TO 92.00, 30-60 LBS. UP
TO 90.00, CULLS UP TO 65.00.
SHEEP UP TO 30.00.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of
North Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ.'
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, May 30,2000
CALVES .06-3.05.
COWS .13-.48'/ 2 .
EASY COWS ,10-.41 5 /<.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .25-1.15.
HEIFERS .25%-.83.
BULLS .43Vi-.73.
STEERS .S2Vi-.11.
HOGS. 14.
ROASTING PIGS EA. 34.00-44.00.
BOARS .12V2-.60.
SOWS, NONE.
SHEEP .10-.61.
LAMBS EA. 7.00-57.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .40-1.41.
GOATS EA. 35.00-105.00.
KIDSEA. 3.00-76.00.
563 HEAD TOTAL.
Financing
Or Cash
Discounts
Available
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1950 Frultvilla Pike,
Lancaster, PA 17601
At Route 30 &
Fruitville Pike
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