AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 14,2001 Choice Steers Today 4/04/01 77.825 79 525 72.100 73.525 71.900 72.550 73.450 74.175 74.475 75.050 75.500 76.025 76.800 77.050 Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, April 9,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 233...(PDA)..51. cows steady to 1.00 lower, bulls steady. STEERS: one Standard 1-2 59.50. HEIFERS: Standard 1-2 52.50-58.50. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 42.00- 46.00, Boners 80-85% lean 37.50-42.50, Lean 85-90% lean 33.00-38.00. Shells 32.50 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1015-1725 lbs 53.00- Yield Grade 2 935-1810 lbs 45.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium and Large 1 475-610 lbs 96.00- 107.00, Medium and Large 2 450-865 lbs 67.50-89.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-475 lbs 86.50-100.00, 500- 665 lbs 79.00-93.00, Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs 77.00-85.00, 500-810 lbs 63.00-78.00; BULLS: Medium and Large 1 325-550 lbs 91.00-107.50, Medium and Large 2 325-475 lbs 80.00-89.00, 510-835 lbs 65.00-88.00. CALVES 131...(A11 calves sold per cwt). VEALERS: couple Choice 135-140 Pasture Perfect .The Brand of Choice L. J Improved Palatability, Higher Feed Value, Digestibility, Hearty/Long-Lived Highland Pasture Mixture Our most popular mixture thrives on well drained soils. It will produce quality pasture for either dairy or beef cattle. Contains Tonga Tetraploid Perennial Ryegrass, Tekapo Orchardgrass, Bronson Tall Fescue, Duo Festulolium, Starfire Red Clover and Jumbo Ladino Clover. Sow 25 pounds per acre. Other Pasture Perfect Mixtures • Lowland Pasture Mixture • Horse Pasture Mix • Triple Purpose Hay & Pasture Mixture Ashland Allen Hmkel 147 Hinkel Rd. 570-682-9533 Carlisle Robert Boyce 44 Ponderosa Rd 717-245-2820 Dalmatia R Dale Groff Middle Rd 570-758-2136 Enhrata kst 80 "* 717-626-8191 Ickesburg New Holland Paul Campbell Melvm Weaver Donald Waiver m 3 Rd Rte 17 Homestead Nutrition Inc 717-438-3205 717-354-4398 Smoketown, PA Hours: Monday-Friday 8;00-5PM, Saturday 8:00-Noon Livestock Futures Market Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, April 11,2001 Live Hogs Lean Value Today 4/04/01 65.600 66 225 Choice Feeders Today 4/04/01 87.550 87.400 86 725 88.850 87.825 87.825 87.975 88.350 87.975 87.975 88.375 88.800 88.450 88.700 87.900 88.400 lbs 95.00-122.50, Good 135-145 lbs 65.00-BS.OO, Standard and Good 90-105 lbs 55.00-85.00, 65-85 lbs 50.00-75.00, Utility 55-90 lbs 30.00-45.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs 142.50-212.50 mostly 160.00-190.00, 80- 85 lbs 150.00-192.50, No 2 75-120 lbs 85.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 80- 125 lbs 290.00-400.00, No 2 65-125 lbs 100.00- Beef type bulls and heifers 70-1 IS lbs 145.00-190.00. HOGS S...BARROWS AND GILTS: 40-45% lean 230-260 tbs 45.25-45.50. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 261...SIaughter lambs steady to 30.00 lower on lite lambs. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 105-120 lbs 82.50-115.00, Choice 35-50 lbs 125.00-153.00,50-75 lbs 120.00- few to 172.50, 80-100 lbs 90.00- one 144.00, Good and Choice 55-75 lbs 70.00-115.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Good and Choice 20-50 lbs 80.00-120.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 25.00-35.00, Yearlings 67.00-72.50. • Intensive Grazing Mixture • Hay Diversion Mixture • Renovator Special Mercersburg Marcus Martin 13015 Mt. Pleasant Rd 717-328-5544 Mverstown James Patches Prescott Rd 717-949-3860 Nazareth Robert Bieber 2259 Bieber Rd 610-837-0163 New Holland 71.750 72.150 68.200 68.825 64.350 64.925 56.100 56.825 53.150 54.150 54.475 55.050 54.000 54 000 Quarrwille Advanced Agronomics Leland J Miller 62 Stone Rd. 717-786-4075 Washington Boro Paul K Harnish 2000 Franklin Rd 717-684-8691 Cecilton. MD Mike Scheeler 6740 Augustine Herman Hwy 410-275-2267 Conowingo. M PH. 717-299-2571 Frozen Pork Bellies Today 4/04/01 93.025 95.075 90.650 95.650 88.450 94.175 76.500 81.950 76.750 82.000 GOATS 97...(A11 sold by the head). Large Billies 65.00-88.00, Medium 42.00- 58.00, Large Nannies and Wethers 50.00-85.00, Medium 25.00-48.00, Large Kids 25.00-38.00, Small 10.00-25.00. Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA, PDA April 12,2001 CATTLE 98, CALVES 89, HOGS 14, SHEEP 85, GOATS 82. LAST WEDNESDAY CATTLE 137, CALVES 90, HOGS 74, SHEEP 163, GOATS 134. CATTLE: Compared with last Wednesday’s auction, slaughter cows sold firm. Other classes were not well tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Standard 1- 2 couple 59.50-59.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Standard 1-2 few 53.00-53.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 3 individual 1316 lb 573.25. Select 1-3 few 61.00- 69.50. Standard 1-2 few 50.00- 57.50. SLAUGHTER COWS; Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 44.00-46.25, individual up to 49.25. Boners 80-85 percent lean few 39.00-43.25. Lean 85-90 percent lean 35.00-40.00. Shells down to 30.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 individual 1936 lbs 68.00. Yield Grade 2 few 1158-1716 lbs 45.50-54.75. Bullocks: Select few 990-1230 lbs 54.50-60.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium 2 couple 506-532 lbs 73.50-76.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 2 350-575 lbs 58.00-79.50. FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 2 few 450-600 lbs 53.00-73.50. VEALERS: Standard and Good few 70-105 lbs 49.00-70.00. Utility few 60-70 lbs 30.00-52.50. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 185-115 lbs 172.50-205.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 95.00-170.00. Hol stein heifers Number 1 few 90-110 lbs 390.00. Number 2 few 80-90 lbs 125.00- 290.00. Beef type bulls and heifers few 66-104 lbs 161.00-175.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 40-45 Few 268-290 lbs 41.75-45.25 SOWS: US 1-3 Few 320-515 lbs 31.50- 41.00 Medium Few 250-350 lbs 22.00- 24.00 BOARS: Few 346-628 lbs 12.50-13.00 Couple 210-230 lbs 35.00-36.00 FEEDER PIGS: No market test. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 25-40 lbs 100.00-132.50; 40-60 lbs 97.00- 121.00; 60- 130 lbs 92.50-123.00. Good and Choice 25-45 lbs 92.50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 16.00-34.00. Yearlings few 30.00-62.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Nan nies: Large 40.00-72.50. Medium 27.00- 51.00. Kids: Large 19.00-36.00; meat type 44.00-56.00. Small 10.00-25.00. Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, April 10,2001 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: COWS, STEADY! BREAKERS 42.50-46.75, BONERS 38.50-44.00, LEAN 38.75- 45.00, LIGHTS.LOW DRESSING DOWN TO 35.00, SHELLY 34.00 AND DOWN; BULLS, HEREFORDS 1610- 2155 LBS. 51.00-55.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS, HOL STEINS.DAIRY TYPES 400-850 LBS. 67.00- CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM, STRONG DEMAND! HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 80-135 LBS. 130.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #l9O-120 LBS. 330.00-365.00, #2 70-110 LBS. 100.00-240.00; BEEF X HEIFERS 105 LBS. 200.00. SWINE: HOGS US#2 AND 3 265-285 LBS. 43.00-43.25; BOARS OVER 500 LBS. 15.00; SOWS US#l-3 350-500 LBS. 35.00-41.50; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 16-30 LBS. 140.00-2175.00, 30-45 LBS. 112.50-140.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES 55.00-130.00, FANCY KIDS 62.50-80.00, FLESHY KIDS 45.00-60.00, SMALL,THIN KIDS 5.00-44.00. LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 20- 40 LBS. 157.50-200.00, 40-60 LBS. 117.50-200.00, 60-80 LBS. 100.00- 127.00,80-110 LBS. 87.50-107.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 35.00-57.00. 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 TUES., APRIL 17; SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES., APRIL 17; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRIDAY, APRIL 27. PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED; EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE TUES. 2 P.M.
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