Virginia Livestock Auctions Richmond, Va. Sept. 27,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Fredericksburg, Front Royal, Mar shall, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staun ton Union and Winchester for Sep 18-23, 2000 Feeder Cattle 1952 head Steers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 300- 400 90.00-113.00 76.00- 81.00 85.00- 101.00 400-500 89.00-112.00 75.00- 78.50 83.00- 95.00 500-600 85.50-101.00 81.00- 93.00 77.00- 98.00 600-700 78.50- 94.00 80.00- 86.00 80.00- 90.00 Few - 65.00 - 700-800 75.00- 86.00 70.00- 76.00 73.00- 80.00 800-900 - - 74.25 900-1000 76.00- 78.75 - 67.501000-1100 65.00 - - Holstein Steer Med and Lge 2 200-300 88.00 300-500 81.00- 84.50 500-700 58.00- 71.50 700-900 63.00 900-1100 61.00 Heifers Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 - - 86.00 300-400 77.50- 95.50 74.00- 85.00 74.50- 91.00 Few - 61.00- 70.50 - 400-500 80.00- 93.50 74.00- 85.00 80.00- 90.00 Few - - 68.50 500-600 78.50- 89.00 66.50- 77.00 68.50- 83.00 600-700 74.50- 84.00 65.00- 73.00 67.50- 76.50 700-800 73.00- 79.00 - 65.00- 67.00 800-900--63.50 Bulls Med and Lge 1 Small 1 Med and Lge 2 200-300 91.00-132.00 74.00- 79.00 83.00- 86.00 300-400 90.00-110.00 66.00- 79.00 78.00- 91.00 Few 80.00 80.00- 89.00 - 400-500 83.00-103.00 68.50- 86.00 74.00- 89.00 Few 73.50- 86.00 - - 500-600 75.50- 88.00 70.00- 73.00 70.50- 81.50 600-700 70.00- 76.00 70.00- 72.50 69.00- 71.00 700-900 60.00- 70.50 - 60.00- 64.50 Slaughter Cattle 391 head Slaughter Cows 329 head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 35.00- 43.25 Cutter and The Hie Lease you need. 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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 410-6514128 Mike Dixon Mike Fullam Brenda Pfleegor Central PA.West MD Central PA Central PA 570-966-9202 570-522-0505 724-981-1324 717-866-9217 724-627-5941 , s < 814-684-5707 Boning Utility 1-3 32.50- 46.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 24.50- 38.00 Slaughter Bulls 62 head YG 1-2 900- 1300 lbs 45.00- 52.50 YG 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 42.00- 50.25 YG 1-2 1600 lbs and Over 44.25-55.50 Cows Returned to Farms 32 head Medium and Large 1, 4-6 yrs old 1280- 1335 lbs bred 4-7 months 585.00-685.00 per head Medium 2,5-8 yrs old 750-1015 lbs bred 3-5 months 325.00-550.00 per head Cows With Calves at Side 6 pairs Medium and Large 1, 4-7 yrs old 925- 1420 lbs with calves 150-300 lbs 650.00- 770.00 per pair Baby Calves Returned to Farms 80 head Newborn to 4 weeks 15.00- per head Over 100 lbs 63.00- 110.00 per cwt Lambs 218 head Slaughter Lambs 168 head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 93-118 lbs 73.10- 82.25 Good and Few Choice 1-2 85- 92 lbs 75.50- 82.00 Feeder Lambs 49 head Medium and Large 1-2 70-85 lbs 80.00- 87.00 60-70 lbs 85.00 50-60 lbs 86.00 Slaughter Hogs 39 head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 200-250 lbs 34.00- 38.50 US 2-4 250-300 lbs 36.00 Sows US 1-3 300- 500 lbs 28.00- 35.50 US 1-3 500 lbs and Over 33.50. Virginia Livestock Auctions Richmond, Va. Sept. 27,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Dublin State Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Receipts: 1332 (Steers 690; Heifers 642) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 62 400-500 465 106.00-109.75 108.72 175 500-600 554 94.25-104.00 99.23 173 600-700 646 91.50-91.75 91.67 90 700-800 756 81.00-85.25 82.82 11l LMAFtK .'W telmark com ® 800-451-3322 S'. * in you want. [dings for that long too Lisa Sonnen Doug Snee s. NortheastPA, North NJ Southwest PA.WV ' Joe Polite Northwest PA Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 300-400 383 103.50-106.75 106.03 31 400-500 466 103.00-107.50 105.03 52 500-600 553 91.00-92.00 91.73 30 600-700 652 86.25-87.75 87.1113 700- 80075282.25-84.2583.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 400- 500 471 90.25-93.00 91.35 17 500-600 556 83.25-87.50 85.51 12 600-700 645 78.25-79.7578.62 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-400 382 102.25 102.25 77 400-500 473 90.50 90.50 163 500-600 555 86.25-89.00 88.49 113 600-700 640 81.00-82.50 81.99 24 700-800 739 77.50- 78.0077.73 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-400 366 102.25-104.00 103.29 61 400-500 464 90.75-92.00 91.23 82 500-600 550 82.75-84.50 83.77 30 600- 700 644 79.75-80.00 79.87 9 700-800 764 73.75- 74.22 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-400 367 85.00-86.00 85.60 31 400- 500 454 82.00-83.00 82.22 23 500-600 53676.75- Frederick Livestock Frederick, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Monday, Sept 25,2000 SLAUGHTER COWS: 78 HEAD, 1.00-2.00 LOWER. UTILITY 38.50- 43.00, BONERS 37.00-41.00, CANNERS 34.00-38.00, SHELLY 34.00 DOWN. BULLS: 4 HEAD. YG#l 1600-1800 LBS. 49.00-51.25; YG#2 TO 47.25. FED STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1100- 1250 LBS. 69.00, 1 LOW DRESSING Consider •i I •*V* 'v*. S "S Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 30, 2000-A9 Some Markets Unavailable Because Of Early Press Deadlines 1170 LBS. 65.00. FED HEIFERS: 1 CHOICE 1010 LBS. 59.00; LOW CHOICE HOL STEINS 1200-1300 LBS. 45.75-47.50. VEAL CALVES: 157 HEAD. CHOICE 1 325 LBS. AT 84.00, GOOD 90-120 LBS. 50.00-67.00, CULLS 90-115 LBS. 35.00-45.00, 70-90 LBS. 25.00- 35.00. FARM CALVES: STEADY, SPOTS 10.00 HIGHER. HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-125 LBS. 120.00-147.00, 90-95 LBS. 100.00- #2 95-120 LBS. 87.00- 115.00. 80-95 LBS. 60.00-75.00; HOL STEIN HEIFERS STEADY, LIGHTWEIGHTS HIGHER. #1 90-110 LBS. 370.00-430.00, #2 250.00-350.00, 65-90 LBS. 200.00-310.00; JERSEY X 70-90 LBS. 75.00-160.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS #1 80-105 LBS. 140.00- #2100.00-135.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 19 HEAD, .50 LOWER. #1 AND 2 225-250 LBS. 39.00- 40.00. SOWS: 1610 LBS. AT 35.75. STOCK CATTLE: FEW OFFERED. SHEEP: 1 BUCK 245 LBS. AT 33.00; 1 YEARLING 175 LBS. AT 51.00. LAMBS: 1 CHOICE 110 LBS. AT 85.00; GOOD 65-80 LBS. 81.00-90.00; 40-50 LBS. 93.00-102.00. GOATS: MED. FLESHY 47.00-52.00, NANNIES SMALL 25.00-40.00. OPPORTUNITY for ADDITIONAL FARM INCOME LLIENGER • ADAMS • CUMBERLAND • FRANKLIN • FULTON • HUNTINGDON • JUNIATA If you are interested in developing a swine production operation, Wenger’s Feed Mill, Inc. can offer you: The support necessary to begin the project, Technical support to maintain an efficient and environmentally-conscious operation, Feed programs to provide profitable results. To further explore this opportunity, please contact: BILL NEILSON, 1-800-692-6008 PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD, 25-50 LBS. 22.00-29.00. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Sept. 26,2000 CALVES .02-3.85. COWS .07-.43%. EASY COWS .21'/2-.35'/4. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .50-.82. HEIFERS .34%.-.59. BULLS .43'/<-.63. STEERS .44-.64 3 /<. HOGS .37-.45. ROASTING PIGS EA.24.00-28.00 EA. BOARS.IS'/2-.25. SOWS .31. SHEEP .25-.57. LAMBS EA. 20.00-62.50. LAMBS PER LB. .49-2.05, GOATS EA. 42.50-120.00. KIDS EA. 1.00-92 50. EMU: 14.00. TOTAL: 729 HEAD. In Association With • LEBANON • MIFFLIN • PERRY • SCHUYLKILL • SNYDER • YORK