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July 26,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Feeder Cattle 1159 head Steers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 111.00-135.00 92.00- 103.00 - 300-400 95.00-118.00 94.00 100.00- Few 118.00-126.00 - 90.00 400-500 95.00-118.00 92.00 92.00-105.00 Few - - 75.00 500-600 90.00-109.00 81.00- 86.00 89.50- 95.00 600-700 84.00- 101.00 73.50 86.00- 92.50 700-800 76.00- 91.00 - 79.50 800-900 74.00- 82.00 - - 900-1000 72.00- 82.75 -- Heifers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 91.00-108.00 - 101.00 Few 110.00-115.00 - - 300-400 88.00- 110.00 75.00- 85.00 95.00-103.00 Few 117.00 - - 400-500 88.00-109.50 71.00- 84.00 80.00- 94.00 500-600 83.00- 99.75 74.00- 76.00 87.00- 93.00 600-700 79.00- 90.25 - 68.00- 85.25 700-800 72.25- 80.00 --800-900 73.00-76.50-- Bulls Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 107.00-121.00 - 87.00- 105.00 300-400 93.00-117.00 76.0092.00- 102.00 Few 123.00-131.00 106.00 -400- 500 96.00-114.00 - 89.00- 98.00 500-600 87.00- 60.00 84.00- 91.00 600-700 88.00- 93.00 - 74.50- 80.50 Few 70.00 - - 700-900 70.50- 89.00 - 55.00- 70.50 Holstein Steer Med and Lge 2 300-500 85.50 500-700 78.00- 84.00 700-900 67.00 Slaughter Cattle 444 head Slaughter Cows 351 head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 35.50- 44.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.50- 45.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 28.75- 41.00 Slaughter Bulls 93 head YG 1-2 900- 1300 lbs 45.00- 64.50 YG 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 42.00- 54.75 YG 1-21600 lbs and over 44.50-57.75 . n e' : - art f\teaN teT ‘' OnV R°g er - i Pnscilk. loemaker *■ Shoemaker Tractor Inc, Hillsboro, OH Far ttjs, Wfe/ na &^ crtiaBXS rt • 11 ° opest °nJL Serving all agriculture with Telmark lease financing. Randy, Dennis, Brian and Scott Prissel Pnssel Valley Farms, Durand, WI A popular an all types of equ Ken Darlington Michele Bogucki Sue Beshore Andrew McLean Elizabeth Anderson PA,NJ,MD,VA,WV PA,NJ,MD,VA,WV PA.NJ MD.VA.WV Delmarva Delmarva 610-793-0150 717-244-3665 717-932-1715 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Mike Dixon Mike Fullam Brenda Pfleegor Joe Polite Lisa Sonnen Doug Snee Central PA,West MD Central PA Central PA Northwest PA Northeast PA, North NJ Southwest PA.WV 814-684-5707 570-966-9202 570-522-0505 724-981-1324 717-866-9217 724-627-5941 Lambs 247 head Slaughter Lambs 174 head New Crop Choice and Prime 3-4 112-155 lbs 78.00- 80.00 Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 95-111 lbs 81.00- 88.75 Good and Few Choice 1-2 80- 86 lbs 75.00- 88.00 Feeder Lambs 42 head Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70-85 lbs 75.00 60-70 lbs 84.00- 89.00 Few 61.00 50-60 lbs 77.00- 82.00 Slaughter Ewes and Rams 31 head Ewes Choice 2-4 22.00- 28.00 Utility and Good 1-3 29.50- 35.00 Cull and Low Utility 1-2 27.00- 29.25 Cows Returned to Farms 46 head Medium and Large 1, 4-8 yrs old 1070- 1215 Bred 3-6 months 580.00- 850.00 per head Medium and Large 1, 4-6 yrs old 1103-1490 Lbs Bred 6-8 months 1000.00- 1100.00 per head Cows with Calves at Side 60 pairs Medium and Large 1, 4-8 yrs old 1150-1435 lbs with calves 200- 350 lbs 800.00-1400.00 per pair Medium and Large 1 Few 2’s 8 yrs to aged 950- 1200 lbs with calves 175-250 lbs 485.00- 550.00 per pair Baby Calves Returned to Farms 75 head Newborn to 4 weeks 22.50- 70.00 per head Oyer 100 lbs 45.00- 123.00 per cwt Goats 8 head Mutton 66.00 per head Slaughter Hogs 98 head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 200-250 lbs 40.00 US 2-4 250-300 lbs 32.50- 33.50 Sows US 1-3 300-500 lbs 30.00 Boars 300-600 lbs 12.00. Frederick Livestock Frederick, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 24,2000 SLAUGHTER COWS: 104 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 40.00-45.00, HIGH DRESSING 45.00-46.50, CANNERS 37.00-41.00, SHELLY 37.00 DOWN. BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG#l 1605 LBS. AT 51.50; YG#2 1800-2150 LBS. 48.00- • Fixed payments: Interest rates rise but fixed lease payments remain the same. • 100% tax deductibility: Lease payments are treated as an operating expense. • Low upfront costs: As little as one or two monthly payments at the beginning. • Customized payments: Lease payment schedules match your cash flow. LMAFIK^ ww telmark com 800-451-3321 49.25, FED STEERS: 1 LOW CHOICE HOLSTEIN 1355 LBS. AT 57.00; STANDARD 45.00-48.00. FED HEIFERS: CHOICE HOSLTEINS 1585 LBS. AT 52.50; SELECT 1075 LBS. AT 44.50. VEAL CALVES: 179 HEAD. LOW CHOICE 300 LBS. AT 81.00; CULLS 85-115 LBS. 30.00-45.00, 65-80 LBS. 20.00- FARM CALVES: 5.00-15.00 HIGHER. HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95- 120 LBS. 90.00-114.00, 85-95 LBS. 55.00- #2 95-120 LBS. 60.00-8S.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS STRONG DEMAND. #1 85-120 LBS. 300.00- 360.00, 1 125 LB. AT 280.00; #2 80-115 LBS. 165.00-250.00, JERSEY X 50.00- 125.00; BEEF X BULLS #1 115 LBS. 147.00- BEEF X HEIFERS #1 80-110 LBS. 140.00-160.00; #2 60-90 LBS. TO 63.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 1 LOT #1 AND 3 260 LBS. AT 43.75. STOCK CATTLE: BULLS, 1 HERE FORD X 975 LBS. AT 65.00. SHEEP: 150-175 LBS. 37.00-38.00. LAMBS: 75-95 LBS. 79.00-85.00. GOATS: 8 HEAD. LARGE BILLY 80.00; MED. BILLIES TO 55.00; SMALL TO 40.00. Aberdeen Livestock Church ville, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, July 26,2000 SLAUGHTER STEERS: 1.00 LOWER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. 68.50-71.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 59.00-65.00; HOLSTEIN STEERS HI CHOICE AND PRIME 1250-1400 LBS. 62.00- 64.00; CHOICE 1200-1500 LBS. 61.50- 62.50; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 52.00- 57.00. TTT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; 1.00 LOWER. CHOICE AND PRIME 950- 1300 LBS. 67.50-70.00; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 58.00-63.00. COWS: 1.00 HIGHER. BRK. UT AND COMM 2-4 BULK 39.00-45.00; HI DRESSING 46.00-49.00; CUTTER AND BONING UT. 38.00-41.50; HI DRESSING 42.00-45.00; CANNERS AND CUTTERS 34.00-38.00; LOW DRESSING 31.00-DOWN. BULLS: 1.00 HIGHER. ALL WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 49.00-58.00. VEAL CALVES: 2.00 LOWER. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. LBS. 71.00-87.00; HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 64.00-73.00. FARM CALVES: 15.00 HIGHER. HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS. 110.00- 147.00; HOL BULLS 85-95 LBS. 71.00- 108.00; HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100- 120 LBS. 265.00-320.00; SMALL FRAME 70-105 LBS. 95.00-187.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 25.00-60.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEADY. BULLS AND STEERS 400-900 LBS. 79.00- HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 63.00- LAMBS: 3.00 LOWER. CHOICE AND PRIME 90-110 LBS. 79.00-85.00; LIGHTER LAMBS 93.00-110.00; HEAVY EWES 24.00-29.00; LIGHT EWES 36.00-51.00. GOATS: STEADY. SMALL 25.00- 40.00; MEDIUM 45.00-70.00; LARGE 85.00- HOGS: STEADY. 210-250 LBS. 44.00- 255-300 LBS. 38.00-43.00; HEAVY SOWS 34.00-39.00; LIGHT SOWS 28.00-35.00; BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 14.00-19.00. Friend’s Stockyard, Inc. Accident, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 24,2000 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- FREE COMMODITY MARKET NEWSLETTER Whether your trade interests are grains or gold, Lehigh Valley Futures, Inc. has the knowledge and expertise to assist you in these markets. 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And More BEITZEL’S SPRAYING Witmer, PA 17585 717-392-7227 or Toll Free 1-800-727-7228 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS LICENSED 37 YEARS EXPERIENCE INSURED 5 Trucks For Air Cleaning And Whitewashing RADIO DISPATCHED TRUCKS Barn Spraying Is Our Business, not a sideline. Spraying Since 1961 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29, 2000-A9 500 LBS. 50.00-108.00. STOCK HEIFERS 200-500 LBS. 36.00- SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 66.00-70.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.00-65.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-69.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY CHOICE 56.00-62.00, LIGHT 45.00- 55.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 65.00-67.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-64.50. BULLS HEAVY 45.00-58.50, LIGHT 40.00- COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS) 40.50-44.75, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 30.00-38.50, CULL COWS 30.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00- 75.00, MED. TO GOOD 50.00-67.00. 808 CALVES 40.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 121.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 290.00; BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 150.00. HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO 46.50. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 24,2000 STEERS: 50.00-68.50 PER 100 LBS. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS 35.00-43.50 PER 100 LBS. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.00- 35.00 PER 100 LBS. BULLS 47.00-48.25 PER 100 LBS. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 100.00-340.00 PER 100 LBS.; 70-90 LBS. 40.00-100.00 PER 100 LBS. HOGS, 1 AT 43.50 PER 100 LBS. SOWS 30.00-34.00 PER 100 LBS. FEEDER PIGS 24.00-40.00 PER HEAD. Inc.