A22-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 5. 2000 Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection Wednesday, Aug. 2,2000 Wednesday 2000-08-02 (est) Week ago (est) Year ago (act) Week to date (est) Same Period Last Week (est) Same Period Last Year (act) Friend’s Stockyard, Inc. Accident, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 31,2000 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 50.00-112.00. STOCK HEIFERS 200-500 LBS. 36.00-101.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 65.00-69.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.00-64.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-67.50. 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 45.00-58.00, LIGHT 40.00-55.50. COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS) 40.50-46.00, 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 135.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 335.00; BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 150.00. HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO 46 50. SOWS UP TO 32.00. LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 84.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Aug. 1,2000 CALVES .15-3.25. COWS .22-.46‘/2. EASY COWS ,20-.35'/2. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. ,37-.99. HEIFERS .43-.65 1 /.. BULLS .50-.69. STEERS .44V4-.68V4. HOGS .44-.45. ROASTING PIGS EA. 7.00-29.00. BOARS, NONE. SOWS .35. SHEEP .23-.81. LAMBS EA. 22.00-60.00. LAMBS PER LB. .73-2.25. GOATS EA. 47.50-152.50. KIDS EA. 1.00-100.00. 621 HEAD TOTAL. Goodvllle Mutual New Holland, Pa affordable insurance for home, vehicle, small business, farm Composting Toilets Several models available including non-electric • NO Septic System • NO Chemicals Save the Environment' Recycle Back to Nature ' FREE: CATTLE 128,000 124.000 124.000 383.000 376.000 376.000 Morrison Cove Livestock Martlnxburg, Pa. July 31, 2000 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE: 128. STEERS CHOICE 66.00-70.00; GOOD 58.00- HEIFERS: CHOICE 65.00-68.00; GOOD 58.00-63.00. COWS; UTILITY ft COMMERCIAL 37.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 18.00-36.00. BULLOCKS: GOOD ft CHOICE 47.50-53.00. BULLS; YIELD GRADE NO. 1 45.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 78.00- BULLS 75.00-95.00, HEIF ERS 60.00-91.00. CALVES: 109. PRIME. NO MARKET TEST. CHOICE 85.00-95.00, GOOD 75.00- STANDARD 20.00-52.00. HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 60.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 160.00-260.00. HOGS: 164. US NO. 1-2 46.00-47.00, US NO. 1-3 44.00-45.00. Call 800-448-4622 (or an agent near you SHEEP 12,000 12,000 12,000 33.000 30.000 35.000 CALVES HOGS 4.000 350,000 5.000 349,000 6.000 370,000 13.000 1,050,000 14.000 1,045,000 26.000 1,077,000 MOTOROLA. 4 5x25x 1 2" Weighs 11 oz SOWS: US NO. 1-3 31.00-36.00. BOARS: 14.00-30.00. FEEDER PIGS; 51 HEAD. US#l&3 20-50 LBS. 18.00-45.00. SHEEP: 29. CHOICE LAMBS 85.00-90.00, GOOD LAMBS 80.00-85.00, SLAUGHTER EWES 30.00-35.00. GOATS: 18.00-79.00. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 31,2000 HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES 150.00- 330.00. BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-120 LBS. 85.00-160.00, 70-95 LBS. 75.00- 122.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES 18.00-60.00. GRASSERS & STR. CFS. 50.00- 75.00. FEEDERS 68.00-98.00. LAMBS 70.00-100.00. SHEEP 30.00-47.50. HOGS 200-250 LBS. 49.00-51.00. SOWS, 32.00-35.00. BOARS NONE. PIGS, EACH, NONE. HEIFERS 40.00-57.00. STEERS NONE. BULLS 45.00-57.50. GOOD COWS 37.00-43.50. MEDIUM COWS 33.00-38.00. THIN COWS 25.00-36.00. CATTLE MARKET A LITTLE STRONGER. 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Widely used by: • General Contractors • Sub-Contractors • Work Crews • Foremen • Equipment Operators • Electrical Contractors Why do they use Spirit Radios? • Coordinate supplies • React quickly to emergencies • Locate & talk to people instantly • Coordinate crews to reduce wasted manhours TOMATOES: RED. SM. TO LARGE GREENHOUSE 3.00-21.00 25 LBS., .40-1.40 LB. WATERMELON: SEEDLESS 2.50- 3.00, SUGAR BABY 2.00-2.50, SAN GRIA AND OTHER 1.75-3.50. ZUCCHINI: GREEN 1.00-8.00, YELLOW 4.00-8.00. FLOWERS: PERENNIALS .50-4.50 FLATS: HANGING BASKETS 2.00; GLADS .15-.55; DRIED BOUQUETS 1.05-1.60; FRESH FLOWER BOU QUETS ,25-1.10; PLANTERS 1.50-2.75. NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS 1.50- 6.50; TREES 3.50-11.00. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS MON., TUES., THURS., FRL, SAT., 8 A.M. HAY AND STRAW SAT. 9 A.M. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 24,2000 STEERS: 50.00-66.75 PER 100 LBS. HEIFERS; TOO FEW TO QUOTE PER 100 LBS. GOOD COWS 38.00-43.50 PER 100 LBS. 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