il4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 21, 2001
A'
Weaverland Produce
Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
April 19,2001
ASPARAGUS. 1 50-2 00 '/< LB
POTATOES: RED AND WHITE
3.00, BOTH 50 LBS.
TOMATOES- 38.00-57.00 25 LBS.
FLOWERS: PANSIES 2.00-6.00
FLAT; ALYSSUM 2.50-5.50 FLAT;
MUMS 3.00; HANGING BASKETS
4.00-13.00; GERANIUMS 1.50-3 00
POT; DAISIES 1.00-3.00 POT; PRIM
ROSE .50-2.25 POT.
PERENNIALS .50-2.00 4” POT.
NURSERY STOCK AUCTION MAY
5, 8-30 A.M. NEXT PRODUCE AUC
TION TUES , THURS., FRI. AT 9 A.M.
Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
1 uesday, April 17,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 418. .(PDA) Compared
with last week’s sale .(supply of steers
and heifers 218, 102 cows, 6 bulls and 92
feeder cattle steers steady to 50 lower,
cows 200 to 300 higher, heifers 50
low er
SLEEKS High Choice and Prime 2-4
1155-1495 lbs 81 75-83 25, Choice 2-3
1050-1495 lbs 76 25-81.75, 1515-1545 lbs
75 25-78 00, Select 1-3 68 75-77 75, Stan
dard 1-251 50-68 50
HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1340-1510 lbs 71 00-72 75,
Choice 2-3 1130-1530 lbs 65 00-70 50,
Select 1-2 60 00-64 25, Standard 1-2
50 00-55 00
HEIFERS few Choice 2-4 1030-1350
lbs 75 00-81.00, Select 1-3 68.50-76.50,
Standard 1-2 55 50-68 00
COWS' Breakers 75-80% lean 44 25-
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Selling: Potatoes, Apples, Citrus,
Flowers, Vine Ripe Tomatoes,
Bedding Plants.
Lots of Produce From The South
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48.50 with a few up to 52 50, Boners 80-
85% lean 41 75-46.75, Lean 85-90% lean
36.50-44.50 Shells 35.00 and down.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1565-1850
lbs 54.00-56 00, few Yield Grade 2 1000-
1575 lbs 50.00-53.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few
Medium and Large 1 390-400 lbs 89.00-
104.00. 510,740 lbs 79.00-86.00, Medium
and Large 2 615-640 lbs 71.00-77.00,
825-980 lbs 59.00-61.00, Medium and
Large 3 255-345 lbs 63.00-75.00, 570-670
lbs 65.00-69.00, 760-900 lbs 48.00-61.00;
HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 265-485
lbs 88.00-106.00, 500-535 lbs 79.00-
84.00, Medium and Large 2 270-400 lbs
77.00-86.00, 500-685 lbs 73.00-84.00,
770-850 lbs 52.50-56.00; BULLS:
Medium and Large 1 435-460 lbs 85.00-
90.00, Medium and Large 3 400-500 lbs
61 00-70.00.
CALVES 180...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-105 lbs 40.00-60.00, few
Utility 50-65 lbs 20.00-35.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 40.00
lower, Holstein heifers steady..No 1 Hol
stein bulls 80-125 lbs 160.00-192.00, No 2
75-120 lbs 95 00-172.00 with weaker
calves down to 60.00; No 1 Holstein heif
ers 80-95 lbs 320 00-440 00, No 2 70-105
lbs 160.00-270 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs
130 00-180 00
HOGS 207 Barrows and gilts steady,
sows 200 to 300 higher BARROWS
AND GILTS 49-54% lean 245-280 lbs
45 25-46 50, 45-50% lean 235-285 lbs
42 75-45 00, 40-45% lean 225-305 lbs
38 00-41 00.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
April 18,2001
TUESDAY CATTLE 129, CALVES
I7j
181, HOGS 31, SHEEP 0, GOATS 4
LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 99,
CALVES 83, HOGS 12, SHEEP 0,
GOAT 4
CATTLE; Compared with last Tues
day’s auction, slaughter steers and heif
ers sold steady to 1.75 lower on a rather
small and plain supply. Slaughter cows
were steady to 1.50 higher. Slaughter
bulls were not well tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1395-1475 lbs 78.00-79.25, few 4-s’s
1045-1510 lbs 73.25-77.75. Select 1-3
72.00-77.50. Standard 2 individual
65.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS. Select 1-2
61.00-63.00. Standard 2 individual
55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1280 lbs 75.75-78.00. Select 1-3
72.50- 76.25, with one head at 77.25.
Standard 1 individual 58.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 42.75-46.75. Boners 80-
85 percent lean 38.00-43.75. Lean 85-90
percent lean 32.00-38.50, few up to
41.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS. Yield Grade 2
couple 1085-1180 lbs 50.00-50.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Large 3 650-800
lbs 44.00-47.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Large 3 995-1175
lbs 47.25-53.50
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CALVES. Compared to last week's
auction; Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold 50.00-60.00 lower, while Hol
stein heiters were mostly steady.
VEALERS; Standard and Good 75-
100 lbs 40.00-65.00. Utility 55-75 lbs
25.00- 37.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 185-120 lbs 165.00-185.00,
few up to 150.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs
140.00-160.00, few weaker calves down
to 100.00. Holstein heifers Number 1
100-110 lbs 345.00-355.00. Number 2 SO
HO lbs 200.00-300.00; 70-80 lbs 145.00-
185.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-
125 lbs 155.00-175.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 220-265
lbs 42.50-44.75 40-45 Individual 305 lbs
39.50
SOWS: US 1-3 Few 435-460 lbs 37.00
525-600 lbs 38.00-40.00 Medium 395-400
lbs 16.50-30.00
FEEDER PIGS: Slaughter 150-160
1b533.00-39.00/percwt.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: No market test.
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Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 16 2001
HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES 185,
360.00.
BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-L
LBS. 165.00-220.00, 70-95 LBS. 140.0
205.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 17.00-65.0<
GRASSERS & STR. CFS. 63.0
77.00.
GOATS 20.00-115.00.
LAMBS 75.00-180.00.
SHEEP 12.00-23.00.
PIGS, EACH, NONE.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 36.00-43.00.
SOWS, NONE.
FEEDERS 45.00-95.00.
HEIFERS 42.00-60.50.
STEERS 49.50-55.00.
BULLS 44.00-56.00.
GOOD COWS 42.00-48.00.
MEDIUM COWS 37.50-41.00.
THIN COWS 10.00-36.50.
CATTLE MARKET STRONG.
CALF MARKET STRONG.
TREND: GOOD DEMAND FOl
GOOD CALVES.
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