AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 30,2001 Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA, PDA June 28,2001 WED. CATTLE 82, CALVES 94, HOGS 25, SHEEP 36, GOATS 27. LAST WED. CATTLE 94, CALVES 124, HOGS 109, SHEEP 16, GOATS 38. CATTLE: No comparison with last Wednesday’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Select 2 in dividual 70.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select and Choice 1-2 1162-1410 lbs 63.25-67.50. Standard 2 individual 58.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 couple 1032-1052 lbs 77.75-79.50. Select 1-3 70 00-72.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 48.50-52.75. Boners 80- 85 percent lean 45.00-50.00. Lean 85-90 percent lean 40.00-44.50. Shells down to 36.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 individual 1682 lbs 62.25. Yield Grade 2 1265-1846 lbs 42.00-59.50. FEEDER STEERS: Medium 2 couple 470-580 lbs 75.00-79.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 2 few 330-650 lbs 56.50-86.00. VEALERS: Good few 176-248 lbs 85.00- Standard and Good 75- 100'lbs 52.50-70.00. Utility 50-85 lbs 17.00- RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls Number 185-125 lbs 145.00-172.50, one head up to 180.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 80.00-145.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 few 84-118 lbs 435.00-480.00. Number 2 few 78-86 lbs 230.00-350.00. Beef type bulls and heifers few 64-118 lbs 105.00- BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 Few 212-272 lbs 49.50-51.00 BOARS: Few 191-263 lbs 35.00-37.00 FEEDER PIGS: US 1-3 50-65 lbs 38.00- 00/per head US 1-3 Few 134- 174 lbs 49.00-70.00/per cwt SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice few 95-115 lbs 76 00-79.00; 40-60 lbs 80.00- 86.00. Good and Choice 35-80 lbs 70 00- 77 50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 35 50-40.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies- Large individual 77.50. Nannies. Large individual 48 00. Medium couple 67.50. Kids. Large 23 00-52.00. Small few 32 50-42 50. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Report Supplied By PDA June 27,2001 TUESDAY CATTLE 77, CALVES 82, HOGS 23, SHEEP 0, GOATS 2. LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 70, CALVES 71, HOGS 40, SHEEP 0, GOATS 0 CATTLE. Compared with last Tues day’s auction; slaughter cows sold fully 2 00 higher, instances to 6.00 higher on an attractive offering of Breakers. Other classes were not well tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3 few 1380-1525 lbs 76 75-77 25. Select 1-3 few 73.00-76.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS. Standard 1-2 few 56.00-61.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Choice 3 individual 1380 lbs 77.75; individual Holstein 1480 lbs 68.75. Select 1-3 few 72 00-73 75. Standard 1-2 few 51.25- 51.75 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 48 75-59.00 Boners 80- 85 percent lean few 44.00-4900. Lean 85-90 percent lean 40.00-48.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 individual 1375 lbs 68.00. CALVES: Compared to last week’s HEAT WITH CORN CENTRAL HEATING WITH CORN & WOOD PELLETS COMPARE THE COSTS TO OTHER FUELS I American Hearth 1954 York Rd. ; Gettysburg, PA 17325 717 • 334 • 5494 auction; Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold mostly steady to 5.00 higher. VEALERS: Standard and Good few 70-110 lbs 40.00-52.00. Utility few 60-65 lbs 30.00-35.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 180-120 lbs 162.00-195.00, mostly 170.00-185.00, individual up to 225.00, Number 2 80-120 lbs 112.00- 160.00, weaker calves down to 105.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 individual 90 lbs 420.00. Number 2 60-120 lbs 110.00- 300.00, mostly 205.00-245.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 Few 230-260 lbs 48.00-51.00 SOWS; US 1-3 Few 500-535 lbs 37.50- 39.00 BOARS: Individual 250 lbs 34.00 FEEDER PIGS: All sold for slaughter at per cwt. US 1-3 Few 90-105 lbs 90.00- 97.00 Individual 140 lbs 87.00 SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: Not well tested. Oklahoma Feeder Cattle Weekly Oklahoma City, OK June 27,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Oklahoma National Stockyards - Weekly Cattle Summary; Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Steer and heifer calves steady o 2.00 higher. Demand good despite last Friday’s bearish cattle on feed report. Quality plain to average. Feeder cattle in mostly medium flesh with average to full weigh-ups. Receipts this week 12,800 last week 12,101; last year 10,786. Supply con sisted of 71 percent yearlings over 600 lbs; 21 percent calves under 600 lbs. 8 percent cows and bulls. Heifers comprised 38 percent of feeder and calf supply. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1; 350-400 lbs (374 lbs) 115.00- 118.00 (116.40), thin 300-350 lbs (364 lbs) 124.00-128.00 (126.04); 400-450 lbs (432 lbs) 113.00-122.00 (117.41); 450-500 lbs (476 lbs) 105.50-115.75 (111.15); 500- 550 lbs (522 lbs) 102.50-112.00 (107.41); 550-600 lbs (571 lbs) 102.00-108.50 (106.54); 600-650 lbs (614 lbs) 102.00- 108.00 (105.47), fleshy 600-650 lbs (621 lbs) 95.00-98.50 (96.17); 650-700 lbs (679 lbs) 95.00-99.00 (96 49); 700-750 lbs (734 lbs) 92.25-97.00 (94.47); 750-800 lbs (774 lbs) 88.00-95.35 (91.41); 800-BSO lbs (817 lbs) 87.75-92.75 (89 57); 900-1000 lbs (950 lbs) 80.75-83.75 (82.54). HOLSTEINS; Large 3: 630 lbs 77.00; 680 lbs 76.25, 750-800 lbs (764 lbs) 72.50- 75.00(73.76). FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-350 lbs (346 lbs) 112.00- 113.00 (112.50), 350-400 lbs (371 lbs) 105 00-113 00 (108.08); 400- 450 lbs (428 lbs) 102 25-108 00 (104.33); 450-500 lbs (478 lbs) 99.00-106.00 (103.69); 500-550 lbs (524 lbs) 94.50-102.00 (99.05); 550- 600 lbs (563 lbs) 93.00-98 00 (95.22); 600- 650 lbs (613 lbs) 91.00-94.10 (92.69); 650- 700 lbs (675 lbs) 88.50-92.75 (91.06), 700- 750 lbs (720 lbs) 86.50- 91.00 (88 14); 750-800 lbs (779 lbs) 85.50-88.00 (87.68); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 82.75-86.75 (84.50). Frederick Livestock Frederick, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction June 25,2001 SLAUGHTER COWS: 55 HEAD, 1.00-2 00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 51.00- 55 50, BONERS 47.00-52.00, LEAN 44 00-49.00, THIN AND SLOW 44.00 DOWN. BULLS: 2 HEAD. YG#l 1500-1600 LBS. 63.00 AND 64 25. FED STEERS; NONE. • 70,000 to 400,000 BTU Units Available • 80% Efficiency • Domestic hot water options (on GBU 130 only) • Primary heating or as an add-on unit in home shop, greenhouse barn, etc • Thermostat controlled • Proven reliability for 11 years Shelled corn makes an excellent heating fuel with about 9000 BTUs per pound FED HEIFERS: 1 HOLSTEIN 1360 LBS. AT 59.50. CALVES: 192 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGHTER. 90-115 LBS. 60.00- 72.00, 70-90 LBS. 45.00-60.00; HOL STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM 20.00-25.00 HIGHER. #1 95-120 LBS. 160.00-180.00, 80-94 LBS. 125.00- 157.00, 125-140 LBS. 110.00-145.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 125.00-155.00, 75-94 LBS. 92.00-122.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90-110 LBS. 475.00-560.00, #2 90-110 LBS. 310.00-450.00, 80-85 LBS. 210.00- 290.00, 60-80 LBS. 110.00-160.00; 2 NICE JERSEYS 170.00 AND 230.00; 1 LINEBACK 130 LBS. AT 157.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS #1 70-115 LBS. 180.00-215.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 27 HEAD, HIGHER PRICES. #1 AND 2 250-265 LBS. 53.00-54.25, 275-390 LBS. 48.00- 50.00, BOARS: 1 250 LBS. AT 41.00. STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, HOL STEINS 550-650 LBS. 61.00-74.00. HEIFERS: 530 LBS. 67.00 AND 83.00; 1 HOSLTEIN 560 LBS. AT 101.00. LAMBS: 1 CHOICE 125 LBS. AT 79.00. GOATS: 6 HEAD. MEDIUM BILLY AT 87.00; LARGE NANNY AT 87.00; MED. NANNIES 49.00-55.00; 1 SMALL AT 42.00. Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, June 26,2001 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS, HOLSTEINS SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 60.00-67.50; COWS, BREAK ERS 50.00-55.50, 1 HOLSTEIN HEIFER TYPE 60.00, BONERS 46.50- 50.00, LEAN 42.50-49.75, BIG IDDLE.LOW DRESSING COUPLE 35.00- SHELLY 34.00 AND DOWN; BULLS YG#l 1250-1600 LBS. 55.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE #1 400-950 LBS. 70.00-96.00, HOLSTEINS,DAIRY TYPES d 4.00-66.00; HEIFERS, DAIRY TYPES 400-700 LBS. 56.00-68.00; BULLS, HOLSTEINS,DAIRY TYUPES 400-BSO LBS. 56.00-79.00; CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM, ACTIVE! 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A Also Roof Coating • Water Blasting 2 ► • Waterproofing on Stone and A Brick Buildings k Fisher’s Painting A ► 4056 A Newport Rd. 1 Kinzers, PA 17535 ► On Rt. 772 Across From Pequea Valley School * ► 717-768-3239 4 #1 80-140 LBS. 130.00-175.00, HOL STEIN HEIFERS #1 75-130 LBS. 170.00- BEEF X BULLS 60-80 LBS. 250.00-270.00; BEEF X HEIFERS 95-115 LBS. 200.00-215.00. SWINE; HOGS US#l-3 230-290 LBS. 51.00- US#2-4 230-290 LBS. 48.00- 50.75; BOARS 600 LBS. 25.00; SOWS US#l-3 400-600 LBS. 38.00-43.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 20-28 LBS. 102.50-150.00, 30-50 LBS. 80.00- 100.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, FLESHY KIDS 45.00-62.50, SMALL.THIN KIDS 23.00-44.00. LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 45- 110 LBS. 75.00-110.00. SHEEP; ALL WEIGHTS 25.00-39.00. SALE EVERY TUES., 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS, 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START ING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUES., JULY 10; SPE CIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES., JULY 10; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY, JULY 13; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED; EARLYBIRD PENS CLSOE TUES. 2 P.M.; HAT FIELD RECEIVING STATION WILL BE CLOSED WED., JULY 4. Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, June 23,2001 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 62.00-100.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-92.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 78.50, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-67.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 42.00- 64.00, LIGHT 57.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 60.00-78.50, MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-58.50. BULLS HEAVY 45.00-66.50, LIGHT 35.00-67.50. COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 49.00-54.00, CANNERS 44,00-48.50, CULLS 35.00 AND DOWN. 808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 160.00. HOLSTfiIN HEIFER CALVES TOUGH, TOUGHER, TOUGHEST. 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BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 205.00. HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 54.00, HEAVY UP TO 50.00, LIGHT 45.00- 75.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP TO 75.00. SOWS 20.00-41.00. MALE HOGS 8.00-30.00. LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 80.00,85- 125 LBS. UP TO 78.00, 30-60 LBS. UP TO 100.00, CULLS UP TO 60.00. SHEEP UP TO 40.00. GOATS LARGE 60.00-100.00, MEDIUM 25.00-65.00, SMALL 10.00- 30.00, ALL BY THE HEAD. FEEDER SALE 2ND SAT. EVERY MONTH. West Virginia Feeder Cattle Charleston, W. Va. June 26,2001 Report Supplied By USOA FEEDER CATTLE: Regular Sales from Parkersburg, Greenbrier Valley and Weston, W.Va. on June 22 and 23. Prices per hundredweight. STEERS: 40 head. Medium 1:200-300 lb 202-225.00; 300-400 lb 110.00; 400-500 lb 94-110.00; 500-600 lb 94-105.00; 600- 700 lb 90-99.00. Large 1: 300-400 lb 90.00. Small 1: 400-500 lb 80-100.00; 500-600 lb 84.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 300- 400 lb 90.00; 400-500 lb 80-101.00; 500- 600 lb 81-84.00. HEIFERS: 101 head. Medium 1: 200- 300 lb 99-114.00; 300-400 lb 98-101.00; 400-500 lb 82-97.00; 500-600 lb 87-94.00; 600-700 lb 85.00; 700-800 lb 70.50-80.00. Large 1: 200-300 lb 107-114.00; 300-400 lb 100.00; 500-600 lb 96-95.00; 600-700 lb 82-88.00; 700-800 lb 77-78.00; 800-900 lb 68.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 77-85.00; 400- 500 lb 81-88.00; 500-600 lb 80-84.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 102.50; 300- 400 lb 70-89.00; 400-500 lb 79-80.00; 500-600 lb 85.50; 600-700 lb 69.50-78.50; 700-800 lb 63.50; 800-900 lb 65.25-68.00. BULLS; 57 head. Medium 1: 200-300 lb 107.00; 300-400 lb 100-110.00; 400-500 lb 99-109.00; 500-600 lb 88-90.00; 600- 700 lb 88-92.00. Large 1: 300-400 lb 104.00; 400-500 lb 95.00; 500-600 lb 86- 90.00. Small 1. 300-400 lb 94-101.00; 400-500 lb 81-86.00; 500-600 lb 80-85.00; 600-700 lb 63.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 400- * 500 lb 86.00; 500-600 lb 80.00; 600-700 Ibp 80.50-85.00. " ' WE BUYJTHIN SOWS & FEEDER PIGS OFF THE FARM. (Monitored herds only) 856-464-9730 e-mail pigfarmer@home.com
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