Kutztown Produce
Hay Auction
Fleetwood, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, April 28,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA HAY: 135.00-155.00.
MIXED HAY: 41.00-160.00.
GRASS HAY: 41.00-125.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 90.00-145.00.
HAY BY THE BALE: 2.00.
ROUND LARGE BALES: 20.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 90.00-120.00.
OAT STRAW: 94.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 89.00.
OATS: 1.95-2.15 BU.
HAY, STRAW, FIREWOOD SALE
EVERY SAT., 9 A.M.
Kirkwood Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, May 1,2001
48 LOTS.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTFING 37.00-
92.00. 2ND CUTTING 85.00-170.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-140.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 25.00-
152.00. 2ND 102.00-220.00,3 RD 137.00-
215.00. 4TH 120.00-160.00.
CLOVER: 65.00.
GRASS: 45.00-165.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 110.00-190.00.
RYE STRAW: 167.00.
SALE DAY TUES. 10 A.M.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Maryland
Report Supplied By Auction
May 2,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
162 LOTS.
ALFALFA: .70-4.70 BALE.
TIMOTHY: .90-3.40 BALE.
CLOVER: 1.30-2.40 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 1.00-3.50 BALE.
GRASS: .50-3.50 BALE.
STRAW: 1.10-2.60 BALE.
MULCH:. 10-.90 BALE.
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EAR CORN: 3.25 BAG.
SHELLED CORN: 2.00-3.00 BAG.
GROUND CORN FEED: 3.00-4.75
BAG.
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
May 2,2001
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 227...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 97 steers and heifers, 88 cows, 16
bulls and 26 feeder cattle)...Compared
with last week’s sale..steers steady to
2.00 higher, cows 1.00 lower, heifers
steady on light test, bulls steady.
STEERS: Choice 2-3 1165-1365 lbs
75.00-80.50, Select 1-3 69.00-76.50, Stan
dard 1-2 57.00-66.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1290-1450 lbs 64.50-68.25, Select 1-2
57.25-64.75, few Standard 1-2 46.75-
56.00.
HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1080-1355
lbs 74.00-77.75, few Select 69.25-73.50,
one Standard 1-2 65.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 47.00-
53.00 with one 56.00, low dressing down
to 45.00, Boners 80-85% lean 43.00-51.00
mostly 45.00-49.75, Lean 85-90% lean
37.00- mostly 40.00-46.25. Shells
36.50 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1145-2000 lbs
56.00- with one 65.00, Yield Grade
2 1020-1840 lbs 51.75-55.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium 1 90-945 lbs 73.00-77.00,
Medium and Large 2 370-480 lbs 93.00-
97.50; HEIFERS: one Large 1 660 lbs
75.00, Medium and Large 2 200-400 lbs
80.00- one Large 3 490 lbs 72.50;
BULLS: few Medium 1-2 320-400 lbs
90.00- couple Large 3 755 & 795
lbs 44.00 & 48.00.
CALVES 140...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-115 lbs 40.00-67.50, few
Utility 55-85 lbs 10.00-37.50.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls and
Holstein heifers steady..No X Holstein
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bulls 85-120 lbs 150.00-180.00, No 2 80-
120 lbs 80.00-155.00; few No 1 Holstein
heifers 90-100 lbs 300.00-385.00, No 2
75-100 lbs 180.00-205.00.
HOGS 4S...Barrows and gilts .50 to .75
higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-
50% lean 250-290 lbs 44.75 & 46.50, 40-
45% lean 245-305 lbs 43.00-44.00.
SOWS: few 1-3 310-370 lbs 35.00,
couple 525 & 560 lbs 40.00 & 42.50.
FEEDER PIGS ll...Coup!e 1-3 22 lbs
120.00, Utility for slaughter 30-75 lbs
55.00-75.00 per cwt.
SHEEP 17... Slaughter lambs steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 20-35
lbs 130.00-160.00. OLD CROP LAMBS:
Choice 85-125 lbs 82.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 35.00-
45.00.
GOATS 10...(A1I sold by the head).
Few Medium Billies 50.00-54.00, one
Large Nanny 77.00, Large Kids 37.00-
47.50.
CATTLE 103, CALVES 85, HOGS
45, SHEEP 7, GOATS 4; LAST
WEDNESDAY CATTLE 96, CALVES
88, HOGS 114, SHEEP 3, GOATS 14.
CATTLE: No comparison with last
Wednesday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Select 2 in
dividual 7.25. Standard 1-2 couple
52.50-56.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Select 2 in
dividual 69.75. Standard 1-2 few 51.50-
60.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 42.25-50.00, mostly
46.00-48.50. Boners 80-85 percent lean
42.50-45.50; 85-90 percent lean 37.50-
44.00.
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LANCASTER, PA 17603
(717) 393-5807
or 1-800-432-0988
FAX (717) 291-1534
Few beef type bulls and heifers 100-
105 lbs 195.00-215.00.
BOARS; 435-495 lbs 14.50-15.50, one
305 lbs 31.50.
Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA, PDA
May 3,2001
Bit) Dutchman
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
few 1865-2238 lbs 60.25-65.00. Yield
Grade 2 few 1098-2222 lbs 54.00-61.75.
Bullocks: Select 1-3 couple 998-1058 lbs
65.00-
FEEDER STEERS: Medium 1 few
300-440 lbs 100.00-104.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium 1 few 250-
500 lbs 80.00-96.00.
VEALERS: Good and Choice 190-260
lbs 97.00-119.00. Standard and Good 75-
125 lbs 40.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 180-115 lbs 132.50-172.50.
Number 2 80-125 lbs 75.00-135.00. Hol
stein heifers Number 1 few 90-110 lbs
390.00- 420.00. Number 2 72-110 lbs
135.00- Beef type bulls and heif
ers 75-130 lbs 115.00-165.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 One lot
258 lbs 44.25 40-45 280-290 lbs 42.50-
42.75
SOWS: US 1-3 Individual 532 lbs
13.50 Couple 266-270 lbs 15.00-28.00
BOARS: Individual 532 lbs 13.50
Couple 266-270 lbs 15.00-28.00
FEEDER PIGS: All sold by the head.
US 1-3 55-65 lbs 52.50-77.00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice few
40-60 lbs 95.00-103.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility indi
vidual 34.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head. Nan
nies: Medium one head 58.00. Kids:
Large individual 42.00. Small couple
12.00.
Big Dutchman, Inc
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 5,2001-A'
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50,00-115.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 200-500 LBS.
65.00-
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 75.00-80.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 68.00-74.00, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 68.00-80.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
CHOICE 6100-68.00, LIGHT 58.00-
72.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 75 00-79.75, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 55.00-74.50.
BULLS HEAVY 57.00-65.75, LIGHT
55.00-
COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS)
42.50-50.50, COMMERCIAL TO
GOOD 38.00-42.00, CULL COWS 37.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00-
112.00, MED. TO GOOD 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP
TO 175.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER
CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120
LBS. UP TO 495.00; BEEF CROSS
CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO
180.00.
HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO
45.75.
SOWS UP TO 38.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 82.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS
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Friend’s
Stockyard, Inc.
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, April 30,2001
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