AS-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 14, 2000 Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, Oct. 10,2000 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 407...(PDA)..Compared with last week’s sale..sl. steers .50 to .75 higher, cows mostly steady with spots to 1.00 lower, heifers .50 to .75 higher, bulls 2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1205-1310 lbs 69.50-70.00, one 1520 lbs 67.25, Choice 2-3 1070-1495 lbs 64.50-68.75, 1500-1540 lbs 62.00- 63.25, Select 1-3 61.75-65.75, Standard 1-2 54.00-60.00. HOLSTEINS- High Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1630 lbs 56.75-61.50,1690-1730 lbs 55.00-57.00, Choice 2-3 1100-1630 lbs 56.75-61.50, 1690-1730 lbs 55.00-57.00, Select 1-2 51.75-57.25, few Standard 1-2 44.00-51.00. HEIFERS: one High Choice and Prime 2-4 1275 lbs 69.75, Choice 2-4 1050-1315 lbs 63.75-68.50, few Select 1-3 62.25- Standard 1-248.50-58.00. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.00- 42.25, Boners 80-85% lean 35.25-40.75, Lean 85-90% lean 31.00-37.50. Shells down to 24.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1015-1535 lbs 47.25- Yield Grade 2 1205-2125 lbs 40.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium and Large 1 355-470 lbs 71.00- 88.00, few 950-970 lbs 63.50-65.00, Medium and Large 2 230-470 lbs 61.50- 79.00, 530-620 lbs 74.00-76.50; HEIF ERS: Medium and Large 1 315-495 lbs 67.00- 500-555 lbs 70.00-75.50, few Medium and Large 2 230-270 lbs 72.00- 72 50, 530-600 lbs 50.00-65.00; BULLS: Medium and Large 1 425-560 lbs 75.00- 87.50, 760-785 lbs 45.00-64.00, few Medium and Large 2 300-405 lbs 60.00- 61.00 CALVES 244...VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-105 lbs 30.00-50.00, Utility 60-115 lbs 10.00-32.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 10.00 to 15.00 lower, Holstein steady...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 110.00-147.00 mostly 115.00-140.00, 80-85 lbs 95.00- 115 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 60.00-112.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-95 lbs 290.00- 395.00, No 2 60-110 lbs 130.00-250.00. Diffenbach L Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY - 10:00 A.M. WED NOV 1 WINROSS, HESS. FARM TRAC & TOYS NOV 10 TRACTORS, FARM EQ , & SUPPLIES TUBS NOV 21 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGY WED NOV 22 QUILT & CRAFT EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION ATYOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Off Exit 3 of 1-81 GREENCASTLE, PA. 17225 SALES EVERY MONDAY at 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY at 1:00 P.M. HAY & STRAW SALE Both Days at 11:30 A.M. FEEDER CATTLE SALE Ist Friday Night of Every Month at 7:15 POULTRY, EGGS, RABBITS & PRODUCE SALE Every Wednesday at 6:30 P.M. "■ Charles “Jim” Metz Jeffrey S. Craig OFF. MGR. OWNER Res. (301) 739-4470 Res. (717) 532-5224 OFFICE - 717-597-2171 ====? Beef type bulls and heifers 80-95 lbs 135.00-180.00. HOGS 111...{109 & 100)..BuIk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction. Barrows and gilts .25 to .50 higher, sows steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 230-275 lbs 39.25-39.75, 40-45% lean 280-320 lbs 36.00-39.00. SOWS: US 1-3 375-495 lbs 25.00- 35.25,540-585 lbs 33.00-36.50. BOARS: one 255 lbs 23.00. FEEDER PIGS 18... US 1-3 80-130 lbs 38.00-68.00- per head. SHEEP 28...SIaughter lambs 5.00 to 7.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-45 lbs 99.00-126.00, few 55-65 lbs 83.00-86.00, 75-90 lbs 79.00-90.00, Good and Choice 50-75 lbs 70.00-79.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 23.00-39.00. GOATS 20...(A11 sold by the head). Large Billies and Wethers 66.00-131.00, Medium 33.00-57.00, Large Nannies 40.00-56.00, Large Kids 25.00-56.00. Okla. National Stockyards Oklahoma City, OK October 11,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Steer calves steady to 2.00 lower. Heifer calves steady. Demand good for all classes. Quality plain to average, few attractive. Feeder cattle in slightly thin to moderate flesh; calves in medium to fleshy conditions, several thin. Weigh-ups showed the complete range of gaunt to full. Major wheat grazing areas to north and west remain dry and this taking a toll on light weight steer calf market. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher. Packer demand moderate with best action again on larger cows suitable for midwest packers. Upper midwestern buyers continue to dominate the market, however southern packer demand im proved from ml to light on lean cows. Total of 615 cows and bulls sold with 57 percent to packers. Receipts this week 11,075, last week 11,165; last year 11,710. Supply consisted of 53% yearlings and calves over 600 lbs; 41% calves under 600 lbs; 6% cows and bulls. Heifers comprised 35% of feeder and calf supply. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1: Calves; 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 102.00- 107.00 (105.23); 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 92.00-105.00 (100.14); 500-550 lbs (529 lbs) 88.00-96.50 (92.92); 550-600 lbs (580 lbs) 85.00- 90.50 (88.03); 600-650 lbs (622 lbs) 84.00-90.00 (85.73); 650-700 lbs (674 lbs) 83.25-86.00 (84.32); 700-725 lbs (712 lb) 77.00-84.00 (81.41); Yearlings: 550- 600 lbs (580 lbs) 89.50-93.00 (91.42); 600- 650 lbs (621 lbs) 88.50-93.00(90.47); 650- 700 lbs (676 lb) 85.25-91.00 (88.73); 700- 750 lbs (722 lbs) 84.00-89.75 (87.21); 750- 800 lbs (772 lbs) 83.00- 87.50 (84.39); 800-850 lbs (821 lbs) 79.50-84.50 (82.57); 850-900 lbs (863 lbs) 79.00-80.00 (79.47); 900-950 lbs (936 lb) 76.50-76.75 (76.71); 1025 lbs 71.75. Holsteins: few Large 3 700 lbs 68.50; 750 lbs 66.75; 850 lbs 64.50. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1; Calves: 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 90.00-97.00 (96.01); 400-450 lbs (432 lbs) 87.50-96.50 (92.34); 450- 500 lbs (475 lbs) 85.00- 90.50, lot thin 91.50 (86.27); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 83.00-87.50 (84.98); 600-700 lbs (650 lb) 79.25-84.25 (81.85); Yearlings: 525-600 lbs (550 lbs) 86.50-89.00 (87.65); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 83.00-85.00 (84.47); 700-750 lbs (725 lb) 79.75-82.00 (81.27); 750-800 lbs (768 lbs) 78.00-80.75 (78.88); 800-850 lbs (828 Hjs) 75.50- 76.75 (76.20). Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Approx. 300 Head Consignments Welcome^j^j^^ Vintage Sales Stables Inc. 6 30 PM 900 AM 900 AM 900 AM ■if HEIFER SALE i COW SALE 12:00 NOON mi We have the usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers, all ages Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular shippers Also some local fresh cows and springers FEEDER SALE u, Oct. 23 @ Paradise, PA Butch Brown 26-5394 tales Stables -442-41 (Barn) *NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC THE ACTION AUCTION Livestock Is Our Only Business MONDAY J SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 7:30 A.M. Sell Vour Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables Inc See them weighed sold and pickup your check 10:00 A.M. HORSES. MULES NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. Norman & David Kolb- 71 Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Breaker 34 75-80% 950-1550 37.00-39.50 39.00- 33.00-36.50 Boner 100 80- 85% 950-1400 35.50-38.50 38.00-43.00 32.00- Lean 114 85-90% 875-1250 33.00- 35.50-38.50 27.00-33.50 Light 22 80-90% 675-825 31.00-34.00 25.50-29.00 Slaughter Bulls: Head Weight Aver age Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield Grade 1-2 22 1350-2000 47.00-48.50 48.00- Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean 72.90; Boners 74.00; Breakers 72.55. Bulls 84.75. Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1 Age Weight Months Bred Qual ity Price Heifers 900-1075 5-6 months High, black 530.00-570.00; 4-6 yr old 950-1250 4-7 months Avg-Hi black 550.00- 4-6 yr old 1000-1300 4-7 months Average 520.00-540.00, 4-6 yr old 900-1000 2-3 months Average 430.00- 8-9 yr old 950-1000 2-6 months Avg, black 470.00-505.00, 8-9 yr old 950-1100 2-5 months Low 370.00- 450.00. Pairs: Medium and Large 1 Age Cow Weight Calf Weight Quality Price 3 yr old 1200-1300 300/bred back High, black 835.00-925.00; 3-6 yr old 975-1100 200- 300 Average 690.00-700.00; 8-9 yr old 1075-1300 200-300 Average 610.00- 670.00. Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti ATLANTA, GA. October 11,2000 Report Supplied By USDA WEDNESDAY j Field Rei Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly - 610-267-3047 Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186 Ronßanck - 717-656-9849 Field Representatives For Goats Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 r -397-5538 Trucklot buying interest was mostly light to fair and generally noted as typi cal for midweek activity. Supplies of bone-in breasts were spotty in availabil ity and were usually trading at premium levels where additional product was sought beyond normal committments. Boneless-skinless breasts were fully ade quate. Wings were generally well cleared and the balance of product was at least adequate. Movement into retail and dis tributive channels ranged fair to fairly good, with particular draw noted on bone-in breasts. The market tone contin ued fully steady to instances firm on bone-in breasts, about steady on the bal ance. ICE PACKED BROILER RYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST-B 130-135 TENDER LOINS 185-190 BREAST - WITH RIBS 61-62 BREAST - LINE RUN 61 LEGS 35-36 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 27-28 DRUMSTICKS 25-26 THIGHS 27-28 B THIGHS 77-78 WINGS (WHOLE) 67- 68 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 40-45 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 55-60 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTH ERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHU SETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). THURSDAY J BEEF AUCTION 10:00 A.M. BULLS, STEERS, IppiV BEEP COWS 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS 10:00 A.M. {. J GOATS, SHEEP ■■ tfO(l CALVES Q 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M Slate graded from 8 to 12 Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection iresentatives For Beef and Fi & Calves: iheei