Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 24,2001 Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Tues., March 20,2001 CATTLE 415, CALVES 360, HOGS 60, SHEEP 42, GOATS 87. LAST MON. CATTLE 543, CALVES 423, HOGS 47, SHEEP 22, GOATS 49. CATTLE- Compared to last Mon day’s auction, slaughter steers and slaughter cows sold steady Slaughter bulls were steady to 1 00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 1200-1475 lbs 75.50-78.00 Select 1-3 70 00-76 50 Standard 1-2 60.00-66.25 HOLSTEIN STEERS- High Choice and Prime 2-3 few 1515-1600 lbs 70.25- 72 75 Choice 2-3 1260-1675 lbs 63.00- 69 50 Select 1-2 55 00-62.75 Standard 1-2 48 50-54 75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Select 1-3 few 70.25-74 50. Standard 1-2 few 63 0- 66.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 43.25-50.25, mostly 44 00-48 75. Boners 80-85 percent lean 42 00-47 00, few down to 41 00. Lean 85- 90 percent lean 34.25-44 00, bulk of the sales 37.00-42 00 SLAUGHTER BULLS; Yield grade 1 1500-2080 lbs 57.00-63.50. Yield Grade 2 1030-1555 lbs 50.00-57.25 FEEDER STEERS- Medium and Large 1 couple 810-865 lbs 77 00. Medium and Large 2 few 480-660 lbs 71 00-84 00 Medium 3 few 200-350 lbs 65 00-69 00. FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 400-495 lbs 86 00-92.00; 500-650 PAINT-TECK, INC. Brush & Spray Painting • Sandblasting Roof Coats • Waterproofing & Repairs VEGETABLE GROWERS MODEL Pl5O SUPER DELUXE WATER WHEEL PLANTER FLATBED MULCH LAYER Model 2550 & 2600 RAISED BED PLASTIC LAYERS ALUMINUM MULCH LIFTERS CONVEYORS Free 2001 Catalog NOUTS PRODUCE SUPPLIES 125 N. Hershey Ave. Leola, PA 17540 Ph. 717-656-9764 lbs 73.00-85.00. Medium and Large 2 few 350-475 lbs 80.00-87.50; 650-710 lbs 59.00-64.00. FEEDER BULLS; Medium and Large 1 495-605 lbs 81.00-96.00: 685-815 lbs 67 50- 73.00. Medium and Large 2 680- 865 lbs 62.00-69.00. CALVES: Compared to last week’s auction; Holstein bull returning to the farm sold 7.00-10.00 higher, while Hol stein heifers were uneven, instances 50.00 higher. VEALERS: Standard and Good few 70-85 lbs 40.00-65.00. Utility 55-65 lbs 2000-37.50. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 190-125 lbs 160.00-190.00; 80-90 lbs 150.00-175.00. Number 2 80- 120 lbs 82.50-170.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 85-90 lbs 355.00-402.00. Number 2 60-95 lbs 110.00-200.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-135 lbs 127.00- 230.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCF NT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 40-45 295-330 lbs 37.00-41.50 SOWS: Prices were unevenly steady, 1.00 lower to 1.00 higher than last week US 1-3 300-495 lbs 28.00-37.50 510-615 lbs 33 50-39.50 BOARS- Individual 725 lbs 15.50 SHEEP Slaughter lambs trended 10.0-15 00 lower than last Monday ommercial, Industrial, -ches & Farms We Paint i rm Equipment SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice few 80-115 lbs 97.00-97.50. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 25-40 lbs 97.50-107.50; 50-100 lbs 112.50- 132.50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP; Utility 1-3 35.00-49.00. Yearlings couple 58.00. GOATS. All sold per head. Billies; Large 99.00-152.50. Medium 64.00- 85.00. Nannies; Large 89.00-100.00. Medium 55.00-77.50. Kids: Large 29.00- 43.00. Small 7.50-27.00. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA March 21,2001 TUESDAY CATTLE 154, CALVES 99, HOGS 16. SHEEP 0, GOATS 0. LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 161, CALVES 102, HOGS 23, SHEEP 0, GOATS 0. CATTLE; Compared with last Tues day’s auction, an outstanding offering of slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows were steady, instances 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded mostly 2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice 3 individual 1205 lbs 81.75. Choice 2-3 1180- 1535 lbs 72.25-81.50. Select 1-3 76.25-78.25, few down to 72.25. Stan Snr-A-MftTir Layer Cage System ♦ Rugged A-Frame construction ♦ Heavy duty manure deflector ♦ Proven Multi-Deck features ♦ Stress-free cage ♦ Built-in step rail ♦ Solid galvanized partitions ♦ Stainless steel nipple drinker ♦ Plastic coated cage floors ♦ V Link feeding system A, .Farmer.. OF AMERICA INC 1-800-683-2634 ♦ Egg Saver System Sheldon r « Goodine m JFgnipment .rl, h Regional 2187 North Penryn Rd., Manheim, PA 17545 Manager i 71 7) 665-4056 Fax (717) 665-2240 * L dard 1-2 few returning to feed 62.00- 63.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1445-1635 lbs 66.75-68.50; individual 1685 lbs 65.25. Select 1-2 62.00-65.25. Standard 1-2 56.00-61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1260 lbs 76.50-79.50. Select 1-3 72.75- 77.25, few down to 68.00. Stan dard 1-2 64.00-65.00, heiferettes 53.00- 55.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 44.25-49.25, low dressing down to 41.75. Boners 80-85 percent lean 37.75-41.50, high yielding up to 45.00. Lean 85-90 percent lean 33.75- 40.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 few 1540-1940 lbs 56.50-58.00. Yield Grade 2 1225-1875 lbs 49.25-54.50. FEEDER STEERS: Large 3 one lot 475 lbs 56.00. FEEDER BULLS; Small 2 one lot 525 lbs 52.00. CALVES: Compared to last week’s auction; Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold 10.00-15.00 higher, while Hol stein heifers were 10.00 higher. VEALERS: Standard individual 75 lbs 40.00. Utility few 50-100 lbs 27.00- 35.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Hol stein bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs 180.00- 207.00. few down to 170.00; 80-90 lbs 165.00- Number 2 80-120 lbs 100.00- weaker calves down to 80.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 80-120 Compost High-Rise Layer House Compost System The composting process eliminates methane gas and hydrogen sulfide odors while converting manure in a pathogen-free, weed seed-free organic product that will never revert to raw manure. The end product is a stable organic material which has retained most of its nutrients and is no longer a breeding source for flies, bee tles or other insects lbs 295.00-370.00. Number 2 75-110 lbs 75-110 lbs 225.00-250.00, few down to 175.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 85- 100 lbs 135.00-155.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE SOWS; US 1-3 530-630 lbs 32.00-34.00 Medium 380-530 lbs 18.00-28.00 FEEDER PIGS: Not enough for a market test. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: No market test. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Monday, March 19,2001 171 HEAD, MARKET STRONGER. WORK HORSES 885.00-1375.00. DRIVING HORSES 585.00-900.00. RIDING HORSES 510.00-985.00. BETTER RIDING 1135.00-1275.00,2 HEAD AT 2350.00-3400.00. PONIES 150.00-400.00. LARGE PONIES 535.00-610.00,1 AT 1100.00. COLTS 310.00-485.00. REGISTERED COLTS 660.00- 1450.00.
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