Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Tues., March 13,2001 CATTLE 543, CALVES 423, HOGS 47, SHEEP 22, GOATS 49 LAST MON. CATTLE 208, CALVES 337, HOGS 84, SHEEPS. GOATS 40. CATTLE: Compared to last Mon day’s auction, Slaughter steers were uneven, 1.00 lower to 2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter traded unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls trended steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1370-1500 lbs 82.00-83.75; 1525- 1610 lbs 76.50-79.00. Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lbs 77.00-82.75; 1550-1670 lbs 71.50-75.50. Select 1-3 68.75-78.25. Stan dard 1-263.50-69.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1430-1560 lbs 70.00-71.75; 1735- 1885 lbs 64.75-67.25. Choice 2-3 1235-1670 lbs 62.50-69.25. Select 1-2 55.00-61.50. Standard 1-249.75-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice 2 individual 1230 lbs 84.00. Choice 2-3 1185- 1420 lbs 75.50-80.00. Select 1-3 70.00-73.25. Standard 1-2 53.00-63.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 42.75-49.00, mostly 44.00- Boners 80-85 percent lean 41.00- mostly 42.00-46.75. Lean 85-90 percent lean 34.00-44.75, bulk of the sales 36.00-43.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1 1010-2380 lbs 57.00-60.75, individual up to 67.00. Yield Grade 2 1040-1700 lbs 48.75-56.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1450-525 lbs 82.00-97.00; 625-690 lbs 82.00-90.00; 700-800 lbs 60.00-82.50. Medium and Large 2 500-660 lbs 70.00- 83.00; 800-950 lbs 57.50-69.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 200-425 lbs 82.50-100.00; 500- 600 lbs 68.00-74.00. Medium and Large 2 290-450 lbs 73.00-88.00; 500-680 lbs All-Plant LIQUID PLANT FOOD 9-18-9 PLUS OTHERS! • Contains 100% white ortho phosphoric acid. Made in USA. • Non-corrosive. Won’t settle. •Top quality. Excellent service. • Newest equipment • Financially sound...and growing! Big Demand Requires More Distributors! □ I sell to farmers. How do I become your distributor? □ I’m a farmer. What’s the price? Where do I get it ? CALL or SEND FOR FACTS: Phone:Bl4-364-1349 ALL-PLANT LIQUID PLANT FOOD, INC. 821 State Rd. 511 N., RFD 3, Ashland, Ohio 44805 59.00- 73.00. Large 2 Holsteins 200-275 lbs 97.50-165.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 80.00-86.00; S5O-6SO lbs 75.00- 84.00. Medium and Large 2 325- 400 lbs 79.00-89.00 500-57 lbs 68.50- 82.00. Large 2 Holsteins 250-350 lbs 90.00- CALVES: Compared to last week’s auction; Holstein bull returning to the farm sold IS.OO-20.00 higher, while Hol stein heifers were steady. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70- 105 lbs 42.00-70.00. Utility 50-85 lbs 10.00- RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls Number 190-125 lbs 145.00-182.50, mostly 150.00-180.00; 75-85 lbs 140.00- 170.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 70.00- 152.50. Holstein heifers Number 1 90- 125 lbs 250.00-345.00. Number 2 65-100 lbs 120.00-225.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-100 lbs 100.00-220.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 Individ ual 255 lbs 46.00 40-45 Few 290-335 lbs 41.00- SOWS: Prices were 3.00 higher than last Monday’s auction. US 1-3 320-495 lbs 29.00-38.50 500-560 lbs 35.50-38.00 Medium 325-450 lbs 17.00-25.50. BOARS: Couple 400-405 lbs 14.00- 19.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 75-95 lbs 97.00-122.00. NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice few 50- 70 lbs 64.00-147.50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 45.00-57.00, individual up to 68.00. GOATS: All sold per head. Billies: Large 110.00-145.00. Medium 85.00- 102.00. Nannies: Large 82.50-95.00. Medium 60.00-78.00. Kids: Large 30.00- 65.00. Small 35.00-45.00. New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, March 12,2001 CATTLE 100...(PDA)..Compared with last week’s sale..cows stronger. STEERS; one Select 1-3 74.00. HEIFERS: one Choice 2-4 1025 lbs 74.50, few Select 1-3 60.00-70.00, SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80% lean 43.00-45.00, couple to 48.00, Boners 80-85% lean 40.00-44.25, Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-39.00. Shells down to 30.00. BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 1250- 1325 lbs 60.00-62.00. BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 1905 lbs 54.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: couple Medium 1445 & 540 lbs 92.00 & 100.00, couple Large 2 445 & 495 lbs 60.00; HEIFERS: few Medium 1 345-575 lbs 82.00- few Medium and Large 2 665-800 lbs 51.00-64.00; BULLS: one Medium 1425 lbs 94.00. CALVES 149...VEALERS: one Good 205 lbs 75.00, Standard and Good SO US lbs 45.00-60.00, UtUity 60-75 lbs 30.00- FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 80-135 lbs 125.00-142.50, one 150.00, No 2 80-115 lbs 75.00-130.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-125 lbs 290.00-350.00, No 2 85-95 lbs 210.00-290.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-95 lbs 120.00-175.00. HOC S 259,..8arr0ws and gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49- 54% lean 220-270 lbs 44.35-46.00, 45- 50% lean 210-280 lbs 41.00-44.10, 40- 45% lean 210-290 lbs 40.00-42.50. SOWS: US 1-3 420-715 lbs 31.00- 39.00. BOARS: 345-680 lbs 11.00-14.00, few 215-295 lbs 22.80-27.00. FEEDER PIGS 14... US 1-3 40-50 lbs 27.50-60.00 per head. SHEEP 84... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 100-125 lbs 70.00-105.00, 60-100 lbs 100.00-141.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 40-70 lbs 130.00-150.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP; 25.00-57.00. GOATS 20...(AU sold by the head). Few Medium Billies 47.00-87.50, few Large Nannies 70.00-130.00, few Medium 70.00-85.00, few Small Kids 8.00-11.00. Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 13,2001 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS AND HEIFERS, HOLSTEINS.DAIRY TYPES SELECT 975-1475 LBS. 58.00- 66.00; COWS, STRONG DEMAND! BREAKERS 45.00-49.50, BONERS 38.00- LEAN 40.75-48.50, LIGHTS,LOW DRESSING DOWN TO 37.00, SHELLY 36.00 ; BULLS 1100- 1770 LBS. 47.50-54.50. FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS 400- 600 LBS. 80.00-83.00; BULLS, HOL STEINS 900-1100 LBS. 47.00-49.00; DAIRY COW BY THE HEAD 960.00; CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 90-120 LBS. 140.00-174.00, HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS #l9O-120 LBS. 395.00-405.00. SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 235-280 LBS. 43.00- US#2-4 38.00-42.75; BOARS 250-600 LBS. 14.00-23.00; SOWS US#l-3 350-520 LBS. 30,00- 36.00, THIN,WEAK,ROUGH TO 28.50; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 18-25 LBS. 120.00-155.00, 27-40 LBS. 125.00- 190.00, GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES 65.00-157.50, FANCY KIDS 70.00-90.00, FLESHY KIDS 45.00-67.50, SMALL.THIN KIDS 5.00- LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 35- 60 LBS. 155.00-172.50, 80-130 LBS. 112.50-125.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 54.00-93.00. SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START ING WITH CALVES: SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUBS., MARCH 20; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRL, MARCH 23; SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS., MARCH 20; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED; EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE TUBS. 2 P.M.; EASTER SALE FRL, APRIL 6. RECEIVING FOR POULTRY, FOWL, AND EGGS WILL BE FROM 7 A.M. TO 9 A.M. SALE TIME 9 A.M. RECEIVING FOR GOATS, LAMBS, AND SHEEP WILL BE FROM 7 A.M. UNTIL 11:30 A.M. RECEIVING FOR STATE GRADED PIG SALE FROM 6 TO 9:30 A.M. SALE TIME 12:30 P.M. STARTING WITH PIGS, GOATS, LAMBS, AND SHEEP; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 17,2001 -Al5 Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. March 14,2001 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 400...(SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION). HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select 1-2 43.00-46.25 COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 40.75-47.00, few to 49.00, Boners 80-85% lean 37.00-43.75, Lean 85-90% 31.50-37.00. Shells down to 20.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1200-1600 lbs 50.00-53.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: 70.00- 82.00; HEIFERS: 44.00-73.00. CALVES 140...VEALERS; Standard and Good 80-100 lbs 46.00-56.00, Utility 70-80 lbs 35.00-45.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 95-110 lbs 135.00-170.00, few to 180.00, No 2 85-120 lbs 95.00-140.00; No 1 Hol stein heifers 100-120 lbs 250.00-340.00, No 2 80-100 lbs 140.00-250.00. HOGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP S...SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Good and Choice 70-95 lbs 74.00-83.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 40.00-52.00. GOATS 31...(AU sold by the head). Large Billies 75.00-87.50, Medium 45.00- 75.00, Large Nannies 70.00-80.00, Large Kids 15.00-29.00, Small 8.00-15.00. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N. J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 13,2001 HEAVY FOWL 1.10-1.15 LB., 3.75-4.00 4.00 EA. MIXED FOWL 1.15 LB , 4.50 EA. PULLETS 6.25 EA. GEESE 4.75 EA. BANTAMS 2.50-6.00 EA. ROOSTERS 1.20-1.45 LB., 3.00-5.00 EA BUNNIES 3.00 EA. RABBITS 1 35-160 LB, 2.00-5 25 EA. PIGEONS 2.25-5.50 EA GUINEAS 12.00 EA. GRADE A EGGS; WHITE JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .79-.80, LARGE .73-.75; BROWN EGGS JUMBO, EX. LRGE. 85- 95, LARGE .80-.94
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