Virginia Livestock Auctions Richmond, Va. Aug. 29,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Fredericksburg, Front Royal, Rock ingham, Shenandoah, Staunton Union and Winchester for Aug 21-26,2000 Feeder Cattle 1548 head Steers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 90.00-125.00 - - 300- 400 90.00-124.00 85.00-100.00 90.00- 115.00 400-500 90.00-106.00 85.00- 100.00 90.00-115.00 Few 95.00-111.00 79.00- 87.00 - 500-600 87.00-100.00 79.50- 93.00 81.00-102.00 Few 89.50- 107.00 - - 600-700 85.00- 94.50 80.00- 88.00 79.00- 91.00 700-800 77.00- 88.00 - 69.00- 79.50 800-900 72.00- 79.50 - 69.00 900-1000 60.00- 76.00 - 60.50 1000-1100 65.25-63.75 Heifers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 88.00-105.00 - 88.00- 95.00 Few 114.00 - - 300-400 87.00- 106.00 71.00- 86.50 85.00- 92.50 Few 95.50-113.00 - 100.00-109.00 400-500 85.00-104.50 76.00- 82.50 80.00- 91.00 500-600 77.00- 92.00 69.50- 78.00 72.00- 80.00 600-700 74.00- 86.10 63.00 73.50- 81.00 700-800 70.00- 79.50 - 78.50 800- 900 70.00- 76.50 -- Bulls Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 112.00-121.00 - 90.00- 108.00 300-400 90.00-116.00 78.00- 98.00 86.00- 400-500 99.50-111.00 78.50- 87.50 90.00-100.00 Few 85.00- 116.00 - - 500-600 88.50-106.50 93.00 84.00- 88.50 Few 82.00- 90.00 - - 600-700 70.00- 87.00 60.00- 73.00 69.75- 75.50 700-900 63.50- 76.00 62.50- 66.50 63.00- POULTRY New Poultry Guard ™ Litter Amendment is that delivers consistent ammonia control w inconvenience associated with other poultry Unlike these other treatments, Poultry Guard Litter Amendment is easy and convenient to apply and needs no incorporation or activation Fewer application variables mean more consistent performance In addition, Poultry Guard can be applied up to five days before bird set, whenever it’s convenient for the grower Using Poultry Guard Litter Amendment Is As Simple As... 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For More Information Call; BEITZBL’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 Spraying Since 1961 INSURED 66.50 Holstein Steer Med and Lge 2 300-500 83.00- 87.50 500-700 83.00 700-900 60.00- 73.25 900-1100 60.00- 60.50 1100 47.00 Slaughter Cattle 421 head Slaughter Cows 359 head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 38.00- 48.75 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00- 48.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 29 00- 42.00 Slaughter Bulls 52 head YG 1-2 900- 1300 lbs 48.50- 63.00 YG 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 48.50- 58.25 YG 1-2 1600 lbs and Over 51.00-60.00 Slaughter Calves and Vealers 10 head Calves Good and Choice 250-500 lbs 71.00-79.00 Cows Returned to Farms 20 head Medium and Large 1, 6-9 yrs old 1000- 1250 lbs 700.00-810.00 per head Medium 1, 3-6 yrs old 2nd trimester 550.00- 650.00 per head Cows With Calves at Side 10 pairs Large 1, medium aged cows with calves 150-250 Lbs 700.00- 845.00 per pair Medium 1, medium aged cows with calves 150-250 Lbs 700.00- 845.00 per pair Medium 1, medium aged cows with calves 200-300 Lbs 610.00- 720.00 per pair Medium 1, medium aged cows with calves 400 lbs 790.00-950.00 per pair Baby Calves Returned to Farms 96 head Newborn to 4 weeks 10.00- 132.00 per head Over 100 lbs 64.00- 129.00 per cwt Lambs 347 head Slaughter Lambs 215 head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 101-117 lbs 71.00- 78.00 Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 135 lbs 66.50 Good and Few Choice 1-2 87- 92 lbs 78.00- 84.25 Good and Few Choice 1-2 106 lbs & PMITIYSMID I Oontrol Ammonia Poultry Guard will deliver Immediate and long-term ammonia control and give birds a healthier growing environment. • No more dangerously high levels of ammonia to stunt growth 65.00 Feeder Lambs 105 head Medium and Large 1-2 70-85 lbs 86.00 - 90.00 60- 70 lbs 93.00 50-60 lbs 86.25 40-50 lbs 80.00 Small 1-2 50-60 lbs 87.50 Slaugh ter Ewes and Rams 27 head Ewes Choice 2-4 27.00 - 30.00 Utility and Good 1-3 31.00 - 37.00 Cull and Low Utility 1-2 35.00 Goats 22 head (sold by the head) Bil lies Large 115.00 Medium 51.00 Small 17.00- 40.00 Nannies Large 45.00- 65.00 Medium 39.00- 57.00 Small 23.00- 27.00 Slaughter Hogs 62 head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 200-250 lbs 40.00 US 2-4 250-300 lbs 38.00 Sows US 1-3 300-500 lbs 28.00- 35.00 US 1-3 500 lbs and Over 32.00- 38.00 Boars 300-600 lbs 13.00- 13.75. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, August 30,2000 SLAUGHTER COWS: 108 HEAD, 2.00-3.00 LOWER. UTILITY 38.50- 42.75, HIGH DRESSING 1 TO 45.50, CANNERS 37.00-41.50, SHELLY 37.00 DOWN. BULLS: 8 HEAD, 2.00 LOWER. YG#l 1600-2100 LBS. 49.75-52.25; 1 HIGH DRESSING LIMOUSIN 58.25; YG#2 47.00-49.00. FED STEERS: 20 HEAD. CHOICE 1200-1450 LBS. 67.00-69.00; LOW DRESSING 1100-1500 LBS. 64.00- 66.00; SELECT 1000-1200 LBS. 56.00- 60.00. FED HEIFERS: 10 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE #2-4 1050-1350 LBS. 64.00- 68.00; LOW CHOICE 1200-1350 LBS. 61.00-64.00. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 2, 2000-A9 CALVES: 204 HEAD. 1 CHOICE 304 LBS. AT 88.00; GOOD 80-110 LBS. 50.00- CULLS 70-100 LBS. 30.00- 50.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 5.00-10.00 LOWER. #1 94-120 LBS. 105.00-130.00, 80-92 LBS. 75.00-90.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 80.00- 75-90 LBS. 55.00-75.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS ACTIVE, HIGHER PRICES. #1 85-115 LBS. 320.00- 75-85 LBS. 200.00- 335.00; #2 85-110 LBS. 200.00-300.00, 70-85 LBS. 100.00-200.00; BEEF X BULLS HIGHER PRICES. #1 85-120 LBS. 175.00-190.00, #2 AT 132.00; BEEF X HEIFERS #1 90-110 LBS. 140.00- STOCK CATTLE: 75 HEAD. STEERS, SCARCE. 400-500 LBS. TO 88.00; 600-800 LBS. 73.00-78.00; 600- 800 LBS. 50.00-59.50; HOLSTEINS 750- 1000 LBS. 50.00-59.50; 1000-1150 LBS. 47.00- HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 80.00-97,00, 500-600 LBS. 70.00-87.00, 600-700 LBS. 75.00- BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 90.00-110.00, 400-500 LBS. 79.00-95.00, 500-600 LBS. RED 62.00-73.00, 600-800 LBS. 56.00- 61.00. 1 ANGUS 952 LBS. AT 59.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE SPRINGING HOLSTEIN HEIFER 1100.00- SM. AND MED. FRESH 485.00-710.00; SM. OPEN HEIFERS 190.00-370.00. LAMBS: 37 HEAD. CHOICE 100-120 LBS. 74.00-80.50, GOOD TO CHOICE 70-95 LBS. 74.00-80.00, 50-70 LBS. 79.00- GOATS: 22 HEAD. LARGE 67.00- 78.00, MED. 40.00-60.00, SMALL 20.00- 35.00. PIGS AND SHOATS; 71 HEAD, MAINLY CULLS BY THE LB. 110-150 LBS. 40 00-50.00. BUTCHER HOGS. NO TOPS. #1 AND 3 215-260 LBS 36.00-37 50, #2 AND 3 300-350 LBS. 30.00-31 50 SOWS: 10 HEAD. 400-500 LBS 30.00-33.00, 500-700 LBS. 33 00-35.00, THIN 300-500 LBS. 20.00-28.00. SPECIAL FRI. EVENING SALE SEPT. 8, 6:30 P.M. SELLING COM PLETE BEEF HERD OF THE LATE RONALD EASTERDAY. 60 CROSS BRED COWS PREGNANCY CHECKED, 60 CALVES, APPROX 300-600 LBS., 1 4 YEAR-OLD ANGUS BULL, 2 2 YR.-OLD BLACK LIMOUSIN BULLS. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALES FALL SCHEDULE. WED. EVENINGS 7.45 P M. SEPT. 13 AND 27; OCT. 11 AND 25, NOV. 8 AND 29 Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, Aug. 28,2000 STEERS: 50.00-65.25. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS 30.00-43.50 CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.00- 30.00. BULLS 1 AT 45.00. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 125.00-385.00; 70- 90 LBS. 35.00-125.00. HOGS 38.00-40.50. SOWS 28.00-34.00. FEEDER PIGS 20.00-30 00 PER HEAD.