West Virginia Graded Yearling Cattle Sale Charleston, W. Va. April 30,2001 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER CATTLE; Special Graded Yearling Cattle Sale at Moorefield, April 28 Prices per hundredweight. STEERS: 586 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 118 00,400-500 lb 101-110.50; 500-600 lb 96-106.00, 600-700 lb 88.50- 91 50; 700-800 lb 82.50-92.50; 800-900 lb 75-82.25. 900-1000 lb 75.00. Med and Lge. 2. 300-400 lb 114.00; 400-500 lb 97- 106.00; 500-600 lb 94-96.00; 600-700 lb 82-9100; 700-800 lb 83.00; 800-900 lb 72 50-74.00. HEIFERS 452 head. Med. and Lge. 1. 300-400 lb 91-93 50, 400-500 lb 87.50- 94 25: 500-600 lb 84-90 25; 600-700 lb 77.25-87 00; 700-800 lb 71 50-77.00; 800- 900 lb 65 50-70 00. Med and Lge. 2. 300- 400 lb 90-93 00, 400-500 lb 88 50-95 00, 500-600 lb 82-87 25, 600-700 lb 76.50- 84 00,800-900 lb 64 00 Pa. Weekly 13 Livestock Auctions Friday, April 27 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 4684... Compared with 4622 head last week and 5042 head a year ago. Compared with last Friday’s sum mary..sl. steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower with Holstein steers .50 to 1.00 lower, si. heif ers mostly 1.00 lower, cows active, 1.00 to 400 higher on leaner types, si bulls steady to firm. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 79 50-81.25, Choice 1-3 74.00-79 75, few to 81.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 72.50-76.00, Select 1-3 69.00-77.25, Stan dard 1-2 57.00-69.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 68.50-72.25, Choice 2-3 Feature: • Kawasaki Engine • CVT Drive • 18 MPH • 7" Ground Clearance • Tow Cap. 1000 lbs. • Wet Disc Brakes • 6 Gallon Fuel Tank • Total Wgt. 1150 lbs. • Steel Construction • 16 Gauge Steel (Cargo Bed) • Accessories • Roll Bar • Seat Belts 64.00- Select 1-2 58.00-64.50, Stan dard 1-2 55.00-58.50. HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4 74.00- few to 81.00, Select 1-3 68.00- Standard 1-2 54.00-66.25. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 47.00- 52.75, few to 54.00, Boners 80-85% lean 44.75-51.25, Lean 85-90% lean 36.00- 45.00, high yielding to 47.75. Shells 35.50 and down. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 68.50-70.25, Select 1-3 63.50-68 50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs 57.00-64.00, Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs 48.75-57.50. FEEDER CATTLE. STEERS- Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 87.00- 118.00, 500-700 lbs 83.00-90.00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 83.00-98.00, 500-700 lbs 74.00-86 00; HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 85.00- 102.00, 500-700 lbs 72 00-91 00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 75.00-92 00, SOO-700 lbs 69 00-77 00; BULLS Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 88 00- 119.00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 745 00-92 00 CALVES 2946. Compared with 33691 head last week and 2332 head a year ago. Vealers steady to 500 higher...VEALERS. Choice 150-350 lbs 90.00- Good 125-300 lbs 70.00- 89.00, Standard and Good 75-120 lbs 42 00-65.00, Utility 50-100 lbs 20.00- 45.00; FARM CALVES: Holstein bull calves trading Mostly steady with a week undertone and little discounts for number 2 quality calves, Holstein heifers continue active with prices steady to strong; No 1 Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs 150.00- early sales to 217.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 90.00-177.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 330.00-450.00, few to 485.00, No 2 75-120 lbs 200.00-350.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs 135.00- Snapper Grounds Cruiser™ Standard Standard HOGS 1724... Compared with 1361 head last week and 1517 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts mostly 1.00 higher, spots 2.00 higher, sows steady to 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-275 lbs 46.50-48.75, 45-50% lean 220-275 lbs 45.00-47.00, 40-45% lean 240-300 lbs 40.00-46.00. SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lbs 37.00-40.00, 500-700 lbs 38.00-43.00. BOARS: 20.00-26.00. FEEDER PIGS 222... Compared with 128 head last week and 220 head a year ago. US 1-3 25-35 lbs 30.00-57 50, 40-55 lbs 60.00-70.00 per head. SHEEP 1345.. Compared with 839 head last week and 2798 head a year ago. Slaughter lambs steady to 10.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 25-45 lbs 130 00-160.00, 45-80 lbs 125 00- 145 00, 80-110 lbs 100 00-130 00, Good and Choice 25-70 lbs 85.00-97 50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 20 00-40 00 ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE 265. Compared with 237 last week 288 head a year ago. Feeder pigs not well tested, majority of supply sold for slaughter. US No 1-2 25-40 lbs 107 00- 120.00, US 2 90 lbs 95 00, Slaughter 20- 35 lbs 130.00-175 00. 50-60 lbs 100 00- 110.00 per cwt. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Report Supplied By PDA May 3,2001 TUESDAY CATTLE 104, CALVES 139, HOGS 24, SHEEP 0, GOATS 0. LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 91, CALVES 181, HOGS 29, SHEEP 0, GOATO Auction not covered; reporter unavail able. Competition Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No No No Yes Yes Optional Optional New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, April 30,2001 CATTLE 95...(PDA)..Compared with last week’s sale..cows mostly steady. HOLSTEIN STEERS; one Standard 1-2 50.25. SLAUGHTER COWS- Breakers 75-80% lean 45.00-50.00, one 53.50, Boners 80-85% lean 42.75-47 25, Lean 85-90% lean 37 00-46.75 Shells down to 30 00. BULLS one Yield Grade 1 1815 lbs 62 25, couple Yield Grade 2 1605 & 1725 lbs 55 00 & 58 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium 2 460-640 lbs 64 00-81 00, HEIFERS Medium 1-2 500-675 lbs 65 50-79 50, 300-500 lbs 72 00-92 00, BULLS few Medium 1-2 300-500 lbs 86 00-105 00, few 500-700 lbs 67 00- 73 00 CALVLS 145 VEALERS one Choice 280 lbs 112 50, Standard and Good 140-200 lbs 98 00-180 00, 80-130 lbs 55 00-90 00, Utility 50-70 lbs 40 00- 45 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs 151 00-187 00, No2Bo-1101bs 140.00-165 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 80-100 lbs 340 00-405 00, few No 2 75- 105 lbs 200.00-290.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 85-115 lbs 100.00-200 00. HOGS 152 . Barrows and gilts steady to .50 higher BARROWS AND GILTS. 49-54% lean 220-290 lbs 47.35-48 55, 45- 50% lean 220-290 lbs 46.00-47.00, 40- 45% lean 240-280 lbs 44 00-46.00, few down to 40.00. SOWS: US 1-3 350-500 lbs 36 50- Grass Managers AlacHmmy eg W. GENERATORS Sales ★ Service ★ Rentals Complete Generator Systems PTO • Portables • 2-1600 KW We Service It If You Have It, And Sell It If You Need It 34 W. Mohler Church Rd. ml _ Ephrata, PA 17522 CJ& Tel: 717-738-0300 J |ACWNERY_ pax . 71 7-738-4329 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 5,2001-Al7 40.00, SOO-630 lbs 42.00-46.00. BOARS: few 580-720 lbs 15.00-16.00, few 220-265 lbs 25.00-31.00. FEEDER PIGS 3 ..NO MARKET TEST! SHEEP 93... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 50-95 lbs 115.00-147 50. FEEDER LAMBS - Good and Choice 25-60 lbs 95.00-100 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 17 50-47.00 mostly 25 00-32.00. GOATS 14. (All sold by the head) Couple Large Billies 71 00 & 90 00, few Nannies and Wethers 60 00-88 00, few Medium 25 00-50 00, few Large Kids 29.00-37 00 New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied hy Auction Wednesday, May 2,2001 102 DAIRY COWS, 180 HFIFERS, 6 BULLS MARKET STEADY LOCAL FRESH COWS 475 00- 1500 00. 1 AT 1750 00 IOCAI SPRINGERS 650 00- 1385 00 LARGE HEIFERS 1400 00-1575(8). 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