Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 15, 2000, Image 18

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    AIS-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, July 15, 2000
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
Wednesday, July 13,2000
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)
Frederick Livestock
Frederick, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, July 10,2000
SLAUGHTER COWS: 83 HEAD,
STEADY. UTILITY 41.00-45.00; HIGH
DRESSING TO 47.75; CANNERS
38.00-43.00; SHELLY 38.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 2 HEAD. YG#l LOW
DRESSING 1170-1650 LBS. TO 53.75.
FED STEERS: 8 HEAD. LOW
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1500-1600 LBS.
58.00-60.00; SELECT HOLSTEINS
1375-1600 LBS. 53.00-57.25.
FED HEIFERS: NONE.
VEAL CALVES; 233 HEAD. LOW
CHOICE 215 LBS. AT 87.00; CULLS
95-120 LBS. 30.00-41.00, 70-90 LBS.
25.00- 70 LBS. AND DOWN
10.00-
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN
BULLS 10.00-15.00 HIGHER. #195-120
LBS. 110.00-126.00, 85-95 LBS. 80.00-
110.00; SEVERAL 125-150 LBS. 90.00-
107.00, #2 95-125 LBS. 70.00-105.00,75-
90 LBS. 45.00-75.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS GOOD DEMAND,
STEADY. #1 90-110 LBS. 290.00-
335.00. 80-90 LBS. 200.00-250.00; #2 90-
125 LBS. 150.00-280.00, 65-85 LBS.
100.00-200.00; BEEF X BULLS AND
HEIFERS 80-115 LBS. 100.00-147.00,
60-80 LBS. 60.00-97.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 31 HEAD, NONE
LAST WEEK. #1 AND 2 250-275 LBS.
47.00- 5 HEAD 280-285 LBS.
42.00- 1 300 LB. AT 38.00; #1
AND 3 300-400 LBS. 28.00-32.00.
SOWS: 1650 LBS. AT 38.00.
BOARS: 1270 LBS. AT 25.00.
STOCK CATTLE; FEW OFFERED.
STEERS, 1 760 LBS. AT 73.00; HEIF
ERS 1930 LBS. AT 48.25.
SHEEP; 6 HEAD 25.00-37.00.
LAMBS: 11 HEAD. GOOD TO
CHOICE 90-9 S LBS. 81.00-85.00; MED.
40-70 LBS. 59.00-70.00; YEARLING
BUCK 125 LBS. 48.00.
Agricultural Community
In almost a century of service to our community. Blue Ball
National Bank has believed strongly in working with our
agricultural customers regardless of circumstances. We take
great pride in working one-on-one with our customer,
learning about their unique situation and standing by them
in good times and challenging ones. We continue to pledge
our commitment to the agricultural community as we move
into the new century.
Over the past few years farming has had its share of
struggles. In the face of some hard times, you were able to
prevail through the struggles by your hard work, common
sense, and commitment to your profession. We were pleased
to be of service to our customers in those times and we offer
the same commitment to you.
The strength and well-being of the agricultural community
is a fundamental strength of the general welfare of the whole
community. Working with you. Blue Ball National Bank
expresses its commitment to the whole community.
Together, we continue to build an even stronger and greener
community by assisting you in your business and helping
you adopt new and proven farming practices.
We are thankful for our agricultural business and I hope
you will always feel free to call on us at (717) 354-3513 if we
can be of further service to you.
Kenneth P. Overly Alan W. Strock
Vice President Community Banking Officer
Agricultural Sales & Service Agricultural Sales & Service
CALVES HOGS
4.000 367,000
4.000 367,000
5.000 368,000
17.000 1,445.000
12.000 1,059,000
20.000 1,476,000
CATTLE
128,000
127.000
125.000
513.000
380.000
512.000
GOATS: 19 HEAD. LARGE 65.00-
85.00, MD. 40.00-60.00, SMALL 25.00-
35.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 5 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD, 4 HEAD 92 LBS. AT
60.00; BY THE LB. 1 125 LBS. AT
63.00.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Tuesday, July 12,2000
CATTLE 122, CALVES 125, HOGS
34, SHEEP 0, GOATS 6.
CATTLE; Compared to the last auc
tion, slaughter steers sold 1.00-3.00
lower. Slaughter cows were steady to
2.00 higher. Other classes not fully
tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
couple 1245-1335 lbs 67.25-68.50, Select
1-3 few 64.00-66.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Few Select 1-2
55.75-59.00. Standard 1-2 51.00-51.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
1210-1470 lbs 63.75-68.00. Individual
Standard 2 52.25
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 pet lean 43.25-46.00, few up to 48.75.
Boners 80-85 pet lean 40.50-43.25. Lean
85-90 pet lean 30.00-41.25, mostly 33.75-
37.00. Shells down to 25.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1555-2015 lbs 52.75-55.25. Yield Grade 2
ind 1570 lbs 51.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS; Large 2 individ
ual 685 lbs 50.50.1.00-72.00.
CALVES; Compared to the last auc
tion; Holstein bulls returning to the farm
sold steady to 15.00 lower, while Hol
stein heifers were mostly steady.
VEALERS; Standard and Good 75-
105 lbs 35.00-47.00. Utility 45-85 lbs
22.00- 30.00.
RETURNED TO* FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 1 85-125 lbs 82.00-127.00,
To The
few up to 137.00. Number 2 80-125 lbs
SS.OO-95.00. Holstein heifers Number 1
80-115 lbs 275.00-335.00. Number 2 70-
95 lbs 100.00-245.00. Beef type bulls and
heifers 80-100 lbs 100.00-155.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50 pet
lean Ind 230 lbs 45.00
SHEEP
13.000
13.000
11.000
49.000
32.000
44.000
SOWS: Prices were steady with last
test. US 1-3 425-495 lbs 32.00-34.00 500-
620 lbs 34.00-37.50 Medium Couple 405-
415 lbs 20.00-25.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies:
Large individual 90.00. Medium individ
ual 26.00. Nannies: Large individual
60.0. Medium few 33.00-45.00.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, July 11,2000
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS
CHOICE 1100-1500 LBS. 68.75-73.00,
HOSLTEINS CHOICE 59.00-59.50;
HEIFERS CHOICE 69.75-72.75,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 62.00-
69.00; COWS BREAKERS 40.75-43.50,
COUPLE TO 48.00, BONERS 38.00-
42.50, LEAN HIGH YIELD OVER 1200
LBS. 40.00-44.00, LOW DRESSING
LIGHTS 32.50-39.75, SHELLY 32.00
AND DOWN; BULLS 1170-1565 LBS.
49.00-51.50.
CALVES: RETURNING TO THE
FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-140
LBS. 100.00-135.00, HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS #1 80-145 LBS. 195.00-260.00;
BEEF X BULLS 110 LBS. 122.50.
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
42.25-44.50, US#2-4 250-390 LBS. 33.50-
43.00; BOARS OVER 300 LBS. 14.00-
17.00; SOWS US#l-3 350-575 LBS.
32.50-38.50, THIN-WEAK-ROUGH TO
32.00; FEEDER PIGS THE THE
POUND 15-25 LBS. 78.00-102.50,30-40
LBS. 95.001-10.00.
GOATS: LARGE NANNIES AND
BILLIES 65.00-128.00, FANCY KID
50.00-65.00, FLESHY KIDS 37.50-
49.00, SMALL-THIN KIDS 20.00-35.00.
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MESSICK’S
RD *1 Box 255 A
717-259-6617
Allentown
LEHIGH AG EG. INC.
6670 Rupp*vllle Rd.
610-398-2553
1-800-779-3616
Carlisle
TRI-BORO
CONSTRUCTION
SUPPLIES, INC.
1490 RfTNER HWY.
1-800-248-6590
Elizabethtown
messick’S Palmyra
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717-838-1549
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Dallastown
TRI-BORO
CONSTRUCTION
SUPPLIES, INC.
435 LOCU«t St.
717-246-3095
1-600-632-9018
East Earl
GOODS LAWN &
GARDEN CENTER
Route 23
717-445-4490
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 40-
60 LBS. 93.00-139.00,65-75 LBS. 96.00-
105.00,80-130 LBS. 85.00-90.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 42.00-65.00.
SALE EVERY TUES. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS;
6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START
ING WITH CALVES. SPECIAL FED
CATTLE SALES TUBS., JULY 18
AND 18; STATE GRADED FEEDER
PIG SALE FRL, JULY 28; SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS.,
JULY 18; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE
SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED; EAR
LYBIRD PENS CLOSE TUBS., 2 P.M.
Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, July 10,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 226...
SLAUGHTER STEERS:SeIect 1-3
64.50-68.00, Standard 1-2 53.00-57.50.
HOLSTEINS: Select 1-2 53.00-55.50.
HEIFERS: Standard 1-2 50.00-56.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 39.00-
46.00, Boners 80-85% lean 36.00-42.00,
Lean 85-90% lean 33.00-38.00. SheUs
32.00 & down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 920-1800 lbs
52.00-d2.00, Yield Grade 2 1130-2015 lbs
48.50-53.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium and Large 1 345-670 lbs 85.00-
87.50, Medium and Large % 340-900 tbs
67.00-83.00; HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1345-560 lbs 78.00-89.00, Medium
and Large 2 400-525 lbs 65.00-81.00,
525-800 lbs 52.00-68.00; BULLS;
Medium and Large 2 380-535 lbs 76.00-
87.00,560-955 lbs 58.00-85.00.
CALVES 217...
VEALERS: Choice 145 lbs 95.00-
130.00, Good 140-240 lbs 80.00-94.00,
Standard and Good 70-125 lbs 35.00-
70.00. 65-80 lbs 35.00-70.00 Utility 55-90
lbs 20.00-35.00.
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ENGINES & EQUIPMENT
23 Pleasant Valley Rd.
717-738-4215
Gap
GAP POWER
EQUIPMENT
Corner of Rt. 30 4 Rt. 897
717-442-8970
Hummels Wharf
HUMMEL’S TEXACO
Rt.ll l> IS
570-743-7459
BOMBERGER'S LAWN
& GARDEN
Lltttz: 717-626-3301
Lebanon; 717-272-4165
McAHsterville
HOOBER, INC.
717-463-2191
800-433-6679
Oxford
DEER CREEK
EQUIPMENT, INC.
6600 LimMton* Rd.
610-932-8858
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs 120.00-145.00. No 2 80-110 lbs
75.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 80-
125 lbs 290.00-330.00, No 2 75-110 lbs
150.00-
HOGS 30...50W5; US 1-3 280-375 lbs
32.00- one 640 lbs 39.00.
FEEDER PIGS 10... US 1-3 70-80 lbs
49.00- per head.
SHEEP 225... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 50-75 lbs 70.00-81.00, 90-115 lbs
80.00-89.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 18.00-40.00.
GOATS 42... by the head. Large Billies
70.00-80.00, Medium 60.00-80.00, Large
Nannies 49,00-60.00, Medium 40.00-
50.00, Large Kids 35.00-40.00.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of
North Jersey
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, July 11,2000
CALVES .01-2.65.
COWS .05-.48.
EASY COWS .12-.27 3 /4.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .62-1.09.
HEIFERS ,44'/2-.75.
BULLS .54V2-.63.
STEERS .S3-.72.
HOGS .38>/2-.40.
ROASTING PIGS EA.. NONE.
BOARS ,17‘/2.
SOWS, NONE.
SHEEP .12-. SB.
LAMBS EA. 36.00-45.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .06-1.32.
GOATS EA. 30.00-150.00.
KIDSEA. 13.00-72.00.
697 HEAD TOTAL.
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Palmyra
WEAVER’S LAWN &
GARDEN
740 W. Main St.
717-838-5999
Peach Bottom
A.K. SAW SHOP
214 Peach Bottom Road
Peauea
DREXEL AUTO SUPPLY
333 Steinman Farm Road
717-284-2916
Reamstown
EAGLE
RENTAL CENTER
Ht 272, Reamttown Traffic Light
717-336-3945
Ronks
A&B SALES & SERVICE
370 Nawport Road
2 Milas Sooth of Rt 23
Along 772 Thru Monttray
Schaefferstown
MARTIN’S
EQUIPMENT CO.
Rl. SOI f 1/2 Miles South of
Schaefferstown, PA
717-949-6817
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shipp<?nsburg
LEINBACH
FARM EQUIP.
1120 Rltner Hwy.
717-532-5511
Tamaaua
CHARLES S.
SNYDER, INC.
RD 3
570-386-5945
Waynesboro
QUINCY TRUE VALUE
HARDWARE
Rt. 007 In Quincy
717-749-3653
EBY’S LAWN &
GARDEN
16409 Fairview Road
301-733-4158
Cockeysvllle MD
SUBURBAN SALES
10757 York Rd.
410-785-2277
Whlteford MD
DEER CREEK
EQUIPMENT, INC.
720 Whaelar School Rd
301-879-5090