Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, August 14,2001 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: COWS, STRONG DEMAND! BREAKERS 46.50- BONERS 43.50-50.75, LEAN 41.50-48.50, BIG MIDDLE,LIGHTS,LOW DRESSING 35.50- SHELLY 35.00 DOWN. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MED. AND LARGE #1 650-950 LBS. 67.00- 79.00, HOLSTEINS 72.50; HEIFERS MOSTLY DAIRY X OFFERED 400- 850 LBS. 63.00-68.00; CALVES RE TURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-125 LBS. 120.00- #2 80-130 LBS. 80.00- 115.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90- 120 LBS. 380.00-500.00, #2 80-130 LBS. 150.00- BEEF X HEIFERS 65 LBS. 135.00. SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-280 LBS. 48.00- 290-330 LBS. 43.00-45.00; US#2-4 220-290 LBS. 43.00-47.50; SOWS US#l-3 330-500 LBS. 40.00- 43.00; BOARS 25.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 18-21 LBS. 110.00-150.00, ROASTERS 130-160 LBS. 69.00-77.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, FANCY KIDS 60.00-74.00, FLESHY KIDS 40.00- SMALL,THIN KIDS 22.00- 39.00, LAMBS: GOOD 60-100 LBS. 70.00- 97.00. SALE EVERY TUBS., 5 P.M. FOR RABBISTS, POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START ING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUBS., AUG. 21; SPE CIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS., AUG. 21; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRL, AUG. 24; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED; EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE TUBS., 2 P.M.; RED CARPET HORSE AND TACK SALE FRL, AUG. 17,7 P.M. SMALL ANIMAL SALE TUBS., AUGUST 14 RABBITS .50-3.00. CHICKENS 1.00-4.00. BANTIES 1.00-1.10. PIGEONS 1.50-2.75. DUCKS 6.00-6.50. mi\ £ Coo!air • 52 INCH IN BOX/WITHOUT MOTOR • 52 INCH IN BOX/WITH MOTOR Bershey Boummrrcxxmc- Your Partner in Agri-Business 255 Plane Tree Drive, Lancaster, Pa 17602 Toll Free 800-HEC-0988 Fax (717) 291-1534 Email address-partsservice ® Hequip.com We are open Mon. - Frl. 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Out TURKEYS 6.50-7.00. PHEASANTS 2.50-2.75. QUAIL: 2.25-2.50. CHUKARS: 3.50. PEACOCKS 20.00-37.00. GUINEA PIGS S.OO-7.00 WITH CAGES. ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE HEAD. SALE STARTS 5 P.M. CONSIGNED FOR TUBS., AUG. 21: 80-100 HEAD RINGNECK PHEAS ANTS 3-4 MOS. OLD. ALSO 30-40 CHUKAR PARTRIDGE BIRDS. Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, August 13,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 253...(PDA)..Compared with last week’s sale.xows steady to 1.50 lower, bulls steady to 1.00 lower. STEERS: couple Select 1-3 64.00 & 68.00, Standard 1-2 61.00-62.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS; couple Select 1-2 56.50 & 57.00, one Standard 1-2 49.00. HEIFERS: few Standard 1-2 48.00- 51.00, COWS: few Breakers 75-80% lean 44.00- Boners 80-85% lean 38.00- 44.00, Lean 85-90% lean 35.50-40.00. Shells 35.00 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1325 & 1845 lbs 55.00 & 64.00, Yield Grade 2 920- 2385 lbs 42.00-54.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium and Large 1 350-515 lbs 89.00- 103.00, Medium and Large 2 500-815 lbs 73.00- HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1335-595 lbs 76.00-91.00, Medium and Large 2 350-475 lbs 64.00-75.00, 500-885 lbs 55.00-68.00; BULLS: Medium and Large 1 330-525 lbs 84.00- 93.00, Medium and Large 2 300-450 lbs 66.00- 530-790 lbs 60.00-78.00. CALVES 239...(A11 calves sold per cwt). VEALERS: one Choice 135 lbs 107.50, Standard and Good 90-130 lbs 52.50-75.00, 75-85 lbs 43.00-67.50, Util ity 50-100 lbs 17.50-38.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 115.00-142.50, one 160.00, No 2 80-125 lbs 75.00-117.50; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-100 lbs 340.00-440.00, No 2 75-95 lbs SPECIALLY PRICED 130.00-275.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-120 lbs 125.00-190.00,160-280 lbs 74.00-110.00. HOGS S...BARROWS AND GILTS, one 49-54% lean 260 lbs 52.50, one 40- 45% lean 180 lbs 42.50. SOWS: one 1-3 770 lbs 32.00. BOARS; 615 & 665 lbs 24.50 & 25.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 110... Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; High Choice and Prime 105-130 lbs 49.00- Choice 50-75 lbs 74.00- 86.00, few to 97.00, 80-100 lbs 54.00- 66.00, 35-40 lbs 82.00-89.00, Good and Choice 80-85 lbs 54.00-SS.OO. FEEDER LAMBS: Good and Choice 20-40 lbs 52.00-74.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 17.00-41.00, Yearlings 46.00-60.00. GOATS 55...(A11 sold by the head). Large Billies 73.00-87.00, Medium 41.00- 61.00, Large Nannies and Wethers 52.00- Medium Nannies 30.00- 49.00, Large Kids 26.00-35.00, Small Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, August 14,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 348...(PDA) (Supply in cluded 144 steers and heifers, 118 cows, 18 bulls and 68 feeder cattle.. Compared with last week’s sale..steers steady to 1.00 higher, cows steady to 1.00 lower, heifers steady, bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1265-1415 lbs 74.75-77.00, Choice 2-3 1025-1485 lbs 69.50-75.25, Select 1-3 65.00-70.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1385-1410 lbs 67.25- Choice 2-3 1250-1680 lbs 62.00- Select 1-2 56.00-62.25, Stan dard 1-247.50-55.75. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1030-1445 lbs 67.25- Select 1-3 64.00-70.00, Stan dard 1-2 54.00-63.00. COWS; Breakers 75-80% lean 45.00- 50.00, Boners 80-85% lean 40.75-47.50 mostly 42.00-47.00, Lean 85-90% lean 38.00- Shells 37.25 and down. BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1050-1880 lbs 54.50-58.75, Yield Grade 2 1015-1880 lbs NCFS2 FANS SPECIAL SALE We are currently overstocked on grain bin & feed hopper bins, bolts & nuts Grade 8 Hex Bin Bolts 3/8x1” .060 ea. Grade 8 Hex Bin Bolts 5/16x3/4 .040 ea. Grade 5 Hex Bin Bolts 3/8” .0150 ea. Grade 5 Hex Nuts 5/16” .0150 ea. rr Service Department Is Available 24 Hours a Day 48.50-53.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium and Large 1 465-490 lbs 83.00- 85.00, few Medium and Large 2 615-625 lbs 57.00-74.00, Medium and Large 3 330-475 lbs 70.00-79.00; HEIFERS: one Medium 1 545 lbs 72.00, Medium and Large 2 395-495 lbs 57.00-60.00; BULLS. Medium and Large 1 S4O-SSO lbs 77.00- 80.00, one Medium 2 650 lbs 63.00, Medium and Large 3 315-440 lbs 44.00- 60.00, C \LVES 260...VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-110 lbs 35.00-50.00, Utility 55-100 lbs 10.00-32.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5.00 to 10.00 lower, Holstein heifers 40.00 higher.No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 120.00-150.00, 75-85 lbs 90.00-120.00, No 2 80-125 lbs 75.00-120.00, weaker calves down to 65.00; No 1 Holstein heif ers 85-110 lbs 400.00-535.00, No 2 70- 110 lbs 200.00-390.00. Few beef type bulls and heifers 110- 115 lbs 155.00-160.00. HOGS 101... Barrows and gilts steady to .50 higher, sows steady on light supply. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45- 50% lean 230-285 lbs 47.00-49.25, 210- 265 lbs 53.00-55.00. SOWS: 1-3 285-455 lbs 33.50-41.50, SOS-625 lbs 38.00-40.25, Medium 220- 280 lbs 39.00-44.50. BOARS; 410-530 lbs 25.00-25.50, one 215 lbs 38.00. FEEDER PIGS 26...1-3 30-50 lbs 34.00- per head, 70-95 lbs 60.00- per cwt. SHEEP 77. ..Slaughter lambs 4.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: one High Choice and Prime 45 lbs 110.00, 65-75 lbs 85.00-91.00, Choice 50-80 lbs 66.00- 90-125 lbs 58.00-68.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP; few 39.00- 44.00. GOATS 30...(AU sold by the head). Large Billies and Wethers 70.00-71.00, Medium 56.00-68.00, Large Nannies 49.00-64.00, one Medium 33.00, Large Kids 20.00-41.00, Small 12.00-22.00. $204.75 $328.77 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 18, 2001-A7 CATTLE 248...(PDA). Compared with last week’s sale...steers steady to 1.00 higher, cows mostly steady to weak on small supply. STEERS; Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs 70.25-73.75, one 75.25, Select 1-3 60.00- 67.75, few Standard 1-2 58.00-59.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS; few Choice 2-3 1160-1430 lbs 62.75-65.50, one Select 1-2 58.00, few Standard 1-2 51.00-54.00. HEIFERS: Chpice 2-4 1000-1375 lbs 68.00- few Select 1-3 62.50-70.00, Few Standard 1-2 S3.SO-60.00. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 43.00- 49.25, Boners 80-85% lean 41.25-48.00, Lean 85-90% lean 34.75-42.00. Shells down to 30.00. BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1105-1390 lbs 54.00-60.50, few Yield Grade 2 1060- 1880 lbs 47.00-54.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Medium 1435 lbs 92.00, couple Medium 2 765 & 895 lbs 66.50-71.50; HEIFERS: few Large 1 450-600 lbs 70.00-85.00, few Medium 1 450-700 lbs 70.00-85.00, few 320-450 lbs 85.00-96.00, Medium 2 450- 600 lbs 50.50-69.00; BULLS: Medium 1 300-525 lbs 80.00-99.00, few 570-660 lbs 73.00- Medium 2 540-650 lbs 53.00- CALVES 129...VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-100 lbs 25.00-52.50, Utility 60-80 lbs 10.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 85-115 lbs 100.00-127.50, No 2 80-115 lbs 60.00- few 170-195 lbs 84.00-89.00; few No 1 Holstein heifers 85-120 lbs 370.00- No 2 80-115 lbs 120.00- 360.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 200-300 lbs 76.00-101.00. HOGS 65...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 200-260 lbs 51.50-52.10,45- 50% lean 210-270 lbs 49.00-51.25, 40- 45% lean 220-275 lbs 43.25-48.75. SOWS: few 1-3 425-525 lbs 39.00- 42.75, one 355 lbs 35.00. BOARS: one 520 lbs 24.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 2... SLAUGHTER LAMBS, couple High Choice and Prime 115 lbs 45.00 & 60.00. GOATS 4...(A11 sold by the head). Couple Large Kids 50.00 & 60 00. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Monday, August 13,2001 228 HEAD. MARKET STRONGER WORK HORSES 875.00-1600 00 DRIVING HORSES 510.00-925.00, 1 AT 1425.00. RIDING HORSES 510.00-1010.00 REGISTERED RIDING 610.00- 1900.00. 1 AT 2075.00. BETTER RIDING 1150.00-1700 00 PONIES 240.00-500.00. 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