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    Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 17,2001
Phila. Herb
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of February 12,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
MISC HERBS -ANISE: % ctns CA
18s 14.0024 s 14.00-15.00-ARRUGULA:
4/5 bucrts bchd FL 24s 7.00-9.00 few 6.00
-BASIL: ctns bchd FL 15s 18.00-22.00 1
kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -CELERIAC
(CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CHERVIL:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —CHIVES: 1 kg ctns bchd IS
12s 18.00 -CILANTRO: 4/5 bucrts bchd
FL 30s 8.00-10.00 ctns approx 20 lbs TX
30s 13.00-14.00 ctns bchd TX 30s few
13.00- -DILL; ctns bchd TX 24s
12.00- crts bchd FL 12s 9.00-10.00
few 8,00 -DRY ESCHALLOT: 10 lb sks
Repacked Enroute 9.00
HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -
MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -MINT: crts bchd FL 12s 8.00-
10.00 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00 -
OREGANO; 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00
-ROSEMARY; 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -SAGE: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -TARRAGON: 1 kg ctns bchd IS
12s 17.00 -THYME: 1 kg ctns bchd IS
12s 13.00 -WATERCRESS: ctns bchd
FL 24s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, February 13,2001
SLAUGHTER COWS: 83 HEAD,
2.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 42.00-46.00,
HIGH DRESSING 47.00-48.75,
CANNERS 39.00-43.50, SHELLY 38.00
DOWN.
BULLS: 6 HEAD. YG#l 1100-1500
LBS. 55.00-58.00, YG#2 48.00-53.25, 1
CHOICE BULLOCK 1476 LBS. AT
65.25.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, February 12,2001
HOLSTEIN HER.
CALVES 150.00-325.00.
BACK TO FARM
CALVES 95-120 LBS.
95.00- 70-95 LBS.
75.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES
5 00-52.00.
GRASSERS & STR.
CFS. 36.00-57.00.
GOATS 15.00-117.50.
LAMBS, NONE.
SHEEP 26.00-60.00.
PIGS, EACH, 32.00-
42.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS
32.00-40.00.
SOWS 26.00-29 00.
FEEDERS 47.00-83.00.
HEIFERS 47.00-58 00.
STEERS 51.00-59.50.
BULLS 50.00-56.50.
GOOD COWS 42.00-
48.50.
MEDIUM COWS 35.00-
40.50.
THIN COWS 10.00-
35.50.
CATTLE MARKET
STRONG.
CALF MARKET
STRONG.
TREND: GOOD
HEIFER CALF MARKET;
BEST GOAT MARKET IN
AREA.
FEEDER SALE IST
MON. OF MONTH;
DAIRY SALE 3RD THUR.
EACH MONTH.
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FED STEERS: 24 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 2-4 1100-1500 LBS. 78.50-
80.00, LOW CHOICE 71.00-75.00,
SELECT 69.00-73.00, HIGH CHOICE
HOLSTEIN'S 1300-1625 LBS. 64.50-
68.00.
FED HEIFERS: 17 HEAD 1.00-2.00
HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1100-1400 LBS. 79.00-81.50, 900-1100
LBS. 71.00-75.00, HIGH CHOICE
HOLSTEINS 1200-1400 LBS. 58.00-
60.75, LOW CHOICE 1100-1500 LBS.
52.00-56.00.
CALVES: 107 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 80-115 LBS. 65.00-
77.00, CULLS 50.00 DOWN; HOL
STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 20.00-25.00 LOWER. #1 90-120
LBS. 140.00-155.00, 75-85 LBS. 102.00-
140.00; #2 90-130 LBS. 95.00-135.00,75-
85 LBS. 75.00-97.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 110 LBS. AT 325.00, #2
75-105 LBS. ISO.OO-265.00; BEEF X
BULLS AND HEIFERS 80-115 LBS.
145.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 80 HEAD,
STEADY. #1 AND 2 220-275 LBS.
36.50-37.75, #1 AND 3 220-285 LBS.
35.00- 300-400 LBS. 35.00-38.00,
190-215 LBS. 30.00-32.75.
SOWS: 12 HEAD. 400-600 LBS.
28.00- THIN AND ROUGH 26.00
DOWN.
STOCK CATTLE: 128 HEAD,
GOOD DEMAND. STEERS MED.
AND LRGE. FRAME 200-400 LBS.
88.00-108.00, 400-500 LBS. 88.00-
106.00, 500-600 LBS. 88.00-95.00, 600-
700 LBS. 77.00-89.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LRGE.
FRAME 175-400 LBS. 83.00-97.00,
FEW TO 109.00; 400-500 LBS. 75.00-
91.00. 500-700 LBS. 75.00-84
BULLS: MED. AND LRGE. FRAME
175-300 LBS. 101.00-112.00, 300-500
LBS. 86.00-101.00, 11 HEAD 108.00-
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115.00, 500-700 LBS. 71.00-87.00;
HEREFORD 1016 LBS. AT 57.50.
SHEEP: 33 HEAD, 35.00-55.00,
YEARLINGS AND LIGHTWEIGHTS
60.00-
LAMBS; 33 HEAD. HIGHER
PRICES. HIGH CHOICE 110-125 LBS.
91.00- CHOICE TO PRIME 90-
115 LBS. 105.00-110.00, 60-85 LBS.
120.00- GOOD 80-90 LBS. 92.00-
117.00.
GOATS: 29 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
105.00- MED. 60.00-80.00, MED.
NANNIES 50.00-90.00, FAMILIES
72.00-
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE
HEAD, FEW OFFERED. BY THE LB.
10 HEAD 107 LBS. AT 40.00; STOCK
BOARS 190-270 LBS. 17.00-20.00.
BOARS; 9 HEAD. 400-600 LBS.
13.50,300-400 LBS. 15.50.
Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, February 13,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 416, CALVES 235, HOGS
201, SHEEP 4, GOATS 9. LAST TUES
DAY CATTLE 361, CALVES 189,
HOGS 96, SHEEP 14, GOATS 84
CATTLE: Compared to last week’s
auction; slaughter steers were uneven,
.50 lower to 1.00 higher. Slaughter heif
ers sold steady. Slaughter cows traded
2.00- higher. Slaughter bulls sold
2.00- higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1250-1435 lbs 79.00-80.25;
1515- 1525 lbs 78.00-79.25. Choice 2-3
1100-1500 lbs 73.50-79.25; 1575-1680 lbs
69.75-73.25. Select 1-3 67.00-75.75, few
up to 76.50. Standard 1-2 54.25- 65.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1300-1530 lbs 68.00-71.00.
Choice 2-3 1150-1695 lbs 61.00-67.50.
Select 1-2 55.50-61.50. Standard 1-2
49.50-54.00.
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SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 few 1100-1490 lbs
79.75- Choice 2-3 1075-135 lbs
73.25-79.00. Select 1-3 66.50-75.75. Stan
dard 1-2 55.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 42.00-49.25, mostly
45.00- Boners 80-85 percent lean
40.75- Lean 85-90 percent lean
35.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1375-2380 lbs 60.00-61.00. Yield Grade 2
few 1050-1805 lbs 54.50-59.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium 1 indi
vidual 295 lbs 116.00; individual 525 lbs
87.00. Medium and Large 2 315-325 lbs
79.00- 750-990 lbs 56.50-66.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 210-485 lbs 81.00-114.00.
Medium and Large 2 400-455 lbs 75.00-
81.00; 525-615 lbs 70.00-77.00; 700-795
lbs 49.00-55.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large
1 few 320-520 lbs 81.00-101.00. Medium
and Large 2 460-575 lbs 73.00-79.00;
700-910 lbs 53.00-54.50.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
auction; Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold 20.00-25.00 lower, while hol
stein heifers were steady.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 85-
120 lbs 30.00-45.00. Utility 75-80 lbs
10.00- 30.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 190-130 lbs 130.00-182.00,
mostly 145.00-175.00; 80-85 lbs 120.00-
140.00. Number 2 80-130 lbs 75.00-
150.00; 60- 80 lbs 40.00-100.00. Holstein
heifers Number 1 80-105 lbs 285.00-
350.00. Number 2 65-110 lbs 105.00-
260.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 230-270
lbs 39.00-41.00, few up to 44.50 45-50
225-275 lbs 35.50-38.50 40-45 290-325
lbs 35.00-39.00
SOWS: US 1-3 285-485 lbs 23.00-34.00
505-585 lbs 31.25-34.25
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BOARS; 485-800 lbs 10.00-14.75 285-
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FEEDER PIGS; All sold by the head.
US 1-3 25-30 lbs 20.00 45-60 lbs 35.00-
39.00.
SHEEP; No market test.
GOATS: No market test.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Feb. 12,2001
CATTLE: 115 HEAD.
STEERS: CHOICE 75.50-78.50,
GOOD 71.50-75.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 75.00-78.00,
GOOD 68.00-74.50.
COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 38.00-47.00, CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 22.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
51.50-61.50.
BULLS: YG#146.50-64.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS 72.00-
90.00, BULLS 68.00-85.00, HEIFERS
65.00-
CALVES: 71. PRIME, NO MKT.
TEST, CHOICE 83.00-95.00, GOOD
75.00- STANDARD 20.00-60.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 80.00-
140.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130
LBS. 160.00-290.00.
HOGS; 99....U5#1-2 38.00-39.50,
US#l-3 36.00-38.00.
SOWS: US#l-3 22.00-34.00.
BOARS: 11.50-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 19. US#l-3 20-50
LBS. 8.00-29.00.
SHEEP: 12 HEAD. CHOICE
LAMBS. NO MKT TEST, GOOD
LAMBS 85.00-95.00, SLAUGHTER
EWES 45.00-60.00.
GOATS: 15.00-69.00.
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