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Sept. 14,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Fredericksburg, Front Royal, Mar shall, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staun ton Union and Winchester for Sep 4-9, 2000 Feeder Cattle 2128 head Steers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 300-400 90.00-109.00 - 84.00- 99.00 400-500 85.00-107.00 75.50- 76.00 82.00- 98.50 Few 93.50-111.00 - - 500- 600 85.00-105.75 67.00- 84.00 88.00- 97.50 600-700 81.00- 96.00 - 74.50- 86.00 700-800 74.00- 84.50 - 78.00 800-900 74.50- 75.50 - - 900-1000 67.00- 70.50 - - Holstein Steer Med and Lge 2 300-500 '9.00 500-700 76.00- 78.75 700-900 5.00-59.00 Heifers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med ind Lge 2 200-300 85.00-103.00 - 80.50- ,5.00 300-400 78.00- 97.00 64.50- 75.00 75.00- 91.50 400-500 75.00- 95.50 74.00- 32.00 80.00- 88.00 Few - 57.00 - 500-600 '3.00- 87 50 58.00- 72.50 74.75- 82.00 00-700 70.00- 83.00 - 71.00- 77.00 700- fO 68.00- 82.50 - 69.00- 70.00 800-900 00-72.50 - 64.50 Bulls Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and e 2 200-300 104.00 - - 300-400 97.00- 2.00 - 88.00- 96.00 Few 90.00-102.00 - 400-500 85.00-104.00 - 81.00- 90.50 1-600 78.00- 93.00 74.00 69.50- 85.50 )-700 73.00- 82.00 64.00- 69.50 65.50 daughter Cattle 462 head Slaughter Steers and Heifers 67 head ■ers Choice 2-3 1000-1150 lbs 64.50- 00 Choice 2-3 1150-1300 lbs 63.25- Sell Mid-Atlantic Seeds' line of high quality Com, Soybeans and Alfalfa Give us a call and set up your dealership today! 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For More Information Call: BBITZEL’S SPRAYING Wltmer, 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 64.75 Choice 2-3 1300-1450 lbs 63.25- 64.25 Select 2-3 1000-1200 Lbs 58.50- 62.75 Heifers Choice 2-3 950-1100 lbs 61.75- 64.00 Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs 62.50- 64.00 Choice 2-3 1300 lbs and over 63.00- 63.75 Select 2-3 850-1100 lbs 58.50- 61.00 Select 2-3 1100-1300 lbs 60.00- Slaughter Cows 350 head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 33.50- 42.75 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 31.50- 43.50 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 25.00- 39.00 Slaughter Bulls 35 head Yg 1-2 900- 1300 Lbs 39.00- 51.50 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 Lbs 43.00- 49.25 Yg 1-2 1600 Lbs and over 41.75-49.75 Slaughter Calves and Vealers 10 head Calves Good and Choice 250-500 lbs 69.00-77.00 Cows Returned to Farms 71 head Large 1,3-6 yrs old Ist trimester 660.00- 700.00 per head Large 1, 3-6 yrs old 2nd and 3rd trimester 625.00-745.00 per head Medium 1,6 yrs old and older 2nd and 3rd trimester 490.00-560.00 per head Large 1,6 yrs old and older Ist and 2nd trimester 530.00-605.00 per head Medium 1, 950-1225 lbs bred 60.00- 66.00 per cwt Cows With Calves at Side 49 Pairs Large 1, young cows with calves 300-400 lbs bred Ist trimester 1010.00- 1230.00 per pair Large 1,3-6 yrs old with calves 200-300 lbs 825.00-950.00 per pair Large 1, 3-6 yrs old with calves 100-200 Lbs 720.00-800.00 per pair Medium 1,3- 6 yrs old with calves 200-300 lbs 660.00- 725.00 per pair Medium 1,6 yrs old and older with calves 150-250 lbs 590.00- Oird Set Poultry Guard can be applied when It's most convenient, up to five days before bird set. • No application timing headaches between clean out and bird set • No last minute application after equipment has been lowered PQUOTTMAW i MMHMr I mimm 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 660.00 per pair Baby Calves Returned to Farms 105 head Newborn to 4 weeks 13.00- per head Over 100 lbs 40.00- per cwt Lambs 326 head Slaughter Lambs 172 head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 99-119 lbs 69.00- 74.00 Good and Few Choice 1-2 80- 94 lbs 72.50- 85.00 Feeder Lambs 120 head Medium and Large 1-2 70-85 Lbs 65.00- 75.50 60-70 Lbs 70.00- 88.00 50-60 Lbs 70.00- 90.00 Small 1-2 80 Lbs 89.00 76 Lbs 81.75 68 Lbs 81.00 Slaughter Ewes and Rams 34 head Ewes Choice 2-4 30.00- 32.75 Util ity and Good 1-3 30.00- 34.50 Cull and Low Utility 1-2 30.00 Rams All 31.00- 38.00 Goats 93 head (sold by the head) Bil lies Large 80.00-118.00 few 50.00- 55.00 Medium 45.00- 68.00 few 38.00- 41.00 Small 24.00- 37.50 Nannies Large 59.00- 72.50 Medium 47.00- 59.00 Small 25.00- 37.50 Kids 20.00-36.00 Slaughter Hogs 34 head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 200-250 lbs 35.50 US 1-3 180-200 lbs 44.00. Virginia Livestock Auctions Richmond, Va. Sept. 14,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Receipts: 599 head (Heifers 599) Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 22 SOO-600 565 76.50-79.75 78.17 105 600-700 659 77.00-78.50 77.69 97 700-800 754 76.75-77.50 77.10 66 800- 900 850 74.25-75.00 74.76 35 900-1000 949 66.00-67.25 66.85 14 1000-1100 1082 and Priscilla Shoemaker a >Aa T ' eV ci-\iAS Shoemaker Tractor Inc, Hillsboro OH (A an°' -As Serving all agriculture with Telmark lease financing. > Randy, Dennis, Brian and Scott Pnssel Bob and Greg Kaffenbarger Jimmy and Michael Hill t Pnssel Valley Farms, Durand, WI Woodlawn Farms, New Carlisle, OH Tull Hill Farms. Kinston, NC ! A popular and flexible financing source for f all types of equipment, buildings and vehicles. t i Ken Darlington t PA NJ MD VA,WV * 610-793-0150 $ t Mike Dixon I Central PA,West MD I 814-684-5707 60.00-62.7561.18 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 400-500 479 84.25-85.25 84.68 26 500-600 553 81.25 81.25 S 3 600- 700 652 78.75 78.75 48 700-800 749 75.25-77.25 76.01 19 800-900 843 72.00 72.00 5 900-1000 929 66.75 66.75 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 400-500 441 68.50 68.50 18 500-60058270.25 70.25 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 500-600 558 67.00-73.50 72.11 19 600- 700 667 72.25-74.00 73.18 7 700-800 741 71.0071.00. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Monday, Sept. 11,2000 MONDAY CATTLE 454, CALVES 587, HOGS 46, SHEEP 56, GOATS 130, LAST MONDAY. NOT AVAILABLE. CATTLE: No comparison with last week’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 few 1375-1515 lbs 67.00- 67.50, few 69.00. Choice 2-3 1110-1470 lbs 61.50-66.75, few down to 60.00 Select 1-3 57.75-63.00. Standard 1-2 few 50.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 1355-1480 lbs 57.00-58.75. Select 1-2 few 52.00- Standard 2 individual 49.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 couple 1220-1305 lbs 66.75- 67.00. Choice 2-4 1070-1430 lbs 63.00-65.00. Select 1-3 few 56.00- 58.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 37.50-43.00, few low dressing down to 35.75. Boners 80-85 \"~r 3 SlL'G*** v VI • 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. Michele Bogucki PA NJ.MD VA.WV 717-244-3665 Mike Fullam Brenda Pfleegor Joe Polite Lisa Sonnen Doug Snee Central PA Central PA Northwest PA Northeast PA, North NJ Southwest PA WV 570-966-9202 570-522-0505 724-981-1324 717-866-9217 724-627-5941 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 16, 2000-A9 Andrew McLean Elizabeth Anderson Delmarva Delmarva 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Sue Beshore PA.NJ MD VA WV 717-932-1715 LMARK ,vw telmark com 800-451-3322 percent lean 35.00-41.00. Lean 85-90 percent lean 31.00-39.50, mostly 33.00- 38.00. Shells down to 23.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-2100 lbs 49.50-54.25. Yield Grade 2 1270-1975 lbs 43.50-49.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 2 270-430 lbs 67.50-85.00; 730-865 lbs 49.00-57.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 310-490 lbs 83.00-95 SO; 575-600 lbs 71.00-80.00. Medium and Large 2 300-445 lbs 67.00-72.50. FEEDER BULLS; Medium and Large 1 385-460 lbs 84.00-94.00. Medium and Large 2 355-545 lbs 57.00-71.00. VEALERS: Good 150-205 lbs 87.50- 94.00 Standard and Good 70-105 lbs 30.00- 55.00. Utility 60-90 lbs 10 00- 27.00. RETURNED TO FARM. Holstein bulls Number 1 95-125 lbs 95 00-137 50; 80-90 lbs 82.50-110.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 52.50-100.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 80- 100 lbs 310.00-435.00. Number 2 70-90 lbs 100.00-290.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-90 lbs 125.00- 160.00; 120-185 lbs 90.00-117.50 BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 40-45 Few 305-325 lbs 36.00-39.00 SOWS. US 1-3 300-495 lbs 29.00-36.50 500-660 lbs 31.00-36.00 BOARS; 230-500 lbs 14.00-16.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice indi vidual 45 lbs 130.00; 65-85 lbs 77.00- 86.00; 100-140 lbs 67.00-73.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP; Utility 1-3 34 00-45 00. GOATS. All sold per head. Billies. Large 66.00-90 00. Medium 55.00-7800. Nannies: Large 48 00-70.00 Medium 46 00-55 00. Kids Large 28 00-50.00 Small 1100-20 00 ' h drrri<