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    Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, July 26,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 227...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 87 steers and heifers, 111 cows, 6
bulls and 23 feeder cattle)..Compared
with last week’s sale..sl. steers fully
steady, cows uneven, mostly 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1155-1430 lbs 67.00-70.75, Select 1-3
62.50-67.00.
HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1395-1515 lbs 63.0-64.25,
Choice 2-3 1245-1490 lbs 59.50-62.50,
Select 1-2 55.00-58.75, couple Standard
1-253.00-53.50.
HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1090-1225
lbs 64.00-67.00, Select 1-3 62.50-63.00,
Standard 1-2 52.00-58.25. COWS:
Breakers 75-80% lean 40.00-45.75,
Boners 80-85% lean 37.00-42.25, Lean
85-90% lean 29.00-38.75 mostly 32.00-
36.75. Shells down to 17.00.
BULLOCKS: one Choice 2-3 60.00,
one Select 1-3 56.00.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 2 1450-2385
lbs 43.50-55.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Large 1 575 lbs 90.00, few Large 2 580-
880 lbs 55.50-67.50, couple 1050-1070 lbs
67.50; HEIFERS: few Urge 2 445-615
lbs 69.00-81.00, few Medium 1 375-520
lbs 76.00-97.50; BULLS: few Large 2
595-695 lbs 73.50-86.00, one Medium 1
445 lbs 83.00.
CALVES 179...VEALERS: Choice
Agricultural Generators
L.P. Gas, DieseiT^
Natural Gas Generators
5 to 2,000 KW
Service - Rental - New & Used Units In Stock
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Power Generation Systems Specialists
Call Leonard Martin
265-285 lbs 92.50, few Good 100-140 lbs
70.00- Standard and Good 70-155
lbs 35.00-57.50, Utility 60-85 lbs 10.00-
32.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 10.00
higher, Holstein heifers 30.00 to 45.00
higher..No 1 Holstein bulls 85-125 lbs
95.00- No 2 80-105 lbs 57.00-
105.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs
230.00- No 2 60-85 lbs 100.00-
150.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-75 lbs
90.00.
HOGS 58... BARROWS AND GILTS;
45-50% lean 230-280 lbs 44.00-46.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 450-470 lbs 31.00-
32.00,620-625 lbs 36.50-36.75.
BOARS: couple 895 lbs 14.00.
FEEDER PIGS 26... US 1-3 20-35 lbs
82.00-127.00, lot at 160.00, one lot 45 lbs
80.00,70-80 lbs 60.00-65.00. - per cwt.
SHEEP 43... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 40-60 lbs 79.00-125.00, 75-90 lbs
80.00-100.00,95-125 lbs 82.50-100.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: couple 20.00-
37.00, few Yearlings 55.00-70.00.
GOATS 39...(A1l sold by the head).
One Large Billy 97.00, Medium 35.00-
55.00, Large Nannies 36.00-58.00,
Medium 28.00-52.00, Large Kids 25.00-
37.00, Small 17.00-24.00:
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, July 26,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 438...(PDA)...(5upp1y in-
330 Fonderwhite Road, Lebanon, PA 17042
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eluded 142 cows in Dairy sale).Com
pared with last week’s sale...sl. cows
mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower, bulls steady.
HEIFERS; one Standard 1-2 52.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.75-
45.00, few Heiferettes 48.00-60.25,
Boners 80-85% lean 33.50-40.00, Lean
85-90% lean 24.75-34.75. Shells down to
22.00.
BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 1355 lbs
50.75, couple Yield Grade 2 1305-2105
lbs 40.25-47.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: couple
Medium and Large 2 470-645 lbs 58.00
& 75.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large
2 615-950 lbs 57.00-72.00; BULLS: one
Medium 2 300 lbs 85.00.
CALVES 87...Vealers steady.
VEALERS: one Good 135 lbs 102.50,
few Standard and Good 95-110 lbs
40.00-60.00, Utility 50-105 lbs 10.00-
41.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls and
heifers mostly steady..No 1 Holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs 87.50-122.50, No 2 90-
120 lbs 62.50-100.00; No 2 Holstein heif
ers 75-90 lbs 140.00-222.50.
Couple beef type bulls and heifers 100
& 235 lbs 106.00 & 112.50.
HOGS 4... Barrows and gilts and sows
steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: few
40-45% lean 228 lbs 41.50.
SOWS: one US 1-3 330 lbs 33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 74... US 1-3 20-35 lbs
22.00-49.00, 40-65 lbs 41.00-52.00, Util
ity 20-30 lbs 5.00-8.00. - per head.
SHEEP 32... Slaughter lambs 2.00 to
4.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
P.T.O.
Generators
25 to 135 KW Units
In Stock!
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Fax 717-273-5186
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Could be a real
good harvest.
Choice 30-60 lbs 60.00-93.00, 65-95 lbs
70.00-80.00,100-135 lbs 57.00-70.00, few
Good and Choice 30-60 lbs 50.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 33.00-50.00.
GOATS 34...(A11 goats sold by the
head). Large Billies and Wethers 73.00-
99.00, Medium 64.00-74.00, Large Nan
nies 55.00-80.00, Medium 41.00-55.00,
Large Kids 20.00-43.00, Small 5.00-
12.00.
DAIRY COWS 460.00-1475.00, one
1725.00. - per head.
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, July 26,2000
SLAUGHTER COWS: 93 HEAD,
ACTIVE BIDDING ON LEAN TYPE.
UTILITY 39.00-42.50, HIGH DRESS
ING 43.00-44.25, CANNERS 37.00-
41.75, SHELLY 37.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG#l 1694 LBS.
AT 51.75; YG#2 1500-2000 LBS. 46.00-
49.00.
FED STEERS: NO HIGH CHOICE
OR PRIME. CHOICE #2 AND 4 1100-
1200 LBS. 67.00-68.00; LOW CHOICE
1100-1350 LBS. 63.00-66.00; SELECT
59.00-
FED HEIFERS: 1 CHOICE 1134
LBS. AT 68.00.
CALVES: 163 HEAD. CULLS 90-95
LBS. TO 35.00; 1 120 LB. AT 64.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM MOSTLY 10.00 HIGHER. #l9O
- LBS. 100.00-118.00, FEW LATE
90.00- 80-90 LBS. 60.00-80.00; #2
95-120 LBS. 60.00-95.00, 75-90 LBS.
40.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
STEADY PRICES. #1 90-110 LBS.
285.00- 1 122 LB. AT 210.00; #2
70-105 LBS. 160.00-250.00; JERSEY 1
100 LBS. AT 165.00; LIGHTWEIGHTS
70.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: NO TOPS OF
FERED. #2 AND 3 330-360 LBS. TO
43.00.
SOWS; 19 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER.
300-400 LBS. 31.00-34.00, 400-500 LBS.
32.00-35.00,500-600 LBS. TO 37.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 77 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
400-600 LBS. 85.00-98.00,600-800 LBS.
67.00- 800-1000 LBS. 66.00-74.00,
HOLSTEINS 750-1000 LBS. 60.00-
66.50.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-400 LBS. 89.00-102.00,
400-600 LBS. 80.00-96.00, 600-700 LBS.
TO 85.50.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 86.00-98.00, 500-
600 LBS. 78.00-84.00, 600-700 LBS.
65.00- 1 HEREFORD 1048 LBS.
AT 55.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: FEW
OFFERED. 1 SPRINGER AT 1050.00;
SMALL FRESH TO 525.00; HOLSTEIN
BULL 1270 LBS. AT 51.00.
LAMBS: 21 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE
90-115 LBS. 81.00-85.00, 2 128 LB. AT
75.00; 70-90 LBS. 82.00-88.00.
GOATS: 27 HEAD. LARGE 78.00-
93.00, MEDIUM 50.00-75.00, SMALL
FLESHY 35.00-41.00, KIDS 20.00-
35.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 30 HEAD,
MAINLY CULLS.
Thinkin 1 you should've
gone to Hoober?
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29, 2000-A7
TUESDAY CATTLE 143, CALVES
139, HOGS 41, SHEEP 3, GOATS 2.
LAST TUESDAYY 135 145 37 0 0.
CATTLE: Compared to the last auc
tion, slaughter cows sold 1.00-2 00 lower,
Other classes were not fully tested.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Couple Choice
2-3 1520-1635 lbs 59.75-60.00. Select 1-2
55.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple
standard 1-2 48.25-50.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 pet lean 39.75-44.00. Boners 80-85 pet
lean 38.25-41.50. Lean 85-90 low dress
ing 26.50-38.25, mostly 30.50-5.750.
Shells down to 19.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Large 2 couple
445-555 lbs 70.00-78.00, 725-915 lbs
60.00- 70.00.
CALVES: Compared to the last auc
tion; Holstein bulls returning to the farm
sold steady to 15.00 higher.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 45-
MO lbs 35.00-55.00. Utdity 40-90 lbs
17.00-35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 1 95-125 lbs 95.00-135.00
Number 2 80-110 lbs 45.00-95.00. Hol
stein heifers Number 1 100 lbs 275.00-
335.00. Number 2 70-90 lbs 100.00-
145.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 80-
105 lbs 75.00-150.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50 pet
lean Ind 160-180 lbs 29.00-39.00
SOWS: Mostly steady. US 1-3 300-500
lbs 28.00-34.00 500-700 lbs 31.50-35.00
BOARS: Individual 505 lbs 17.00.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, July 24,2000
CATTLE: 115 HEAD.
STEERS; CHOICE 67.00-71.75,
GOOD 64.00-66.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 66.00-75.00,
GOOD 58.00-64.00.
COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 36.00-45.00, CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 18.00-35.50.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
48.00-
BULLS: YG#147.00-57.50.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS 68.00-
91.00, BULLS 64.00-89.00, HEIFERS
66.00-
CALVES: 117. PRIME, NO
MARKET TEST, CHOICE 84.00-91.00,
GOOD 65.00-84.00, STANDARD 20.00-
50.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
55.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-
BO LBS. 140.00-230.00.
HOGS: 210....U5#1-2 45 00-46.00,
US#l-3 43.00-44.50.
SOWS: US#l-3 30.00-37.00.
BOARS: NO MKT. TEST.
FEEDER PIGS: 23. US#l-3 20-50
LBS. 12.00-49.00.
SHEEP: 37 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
85.00- GOOD LAMBS 80.00-
85.00, SL. EWES 25.00-35.00.
GOATS; 25.00-86.00.
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Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Tuesday, July 25,2000