Kirkwood Produce Kirkwood, Pa Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, August 21,2001 APPLES: GINGER GOLD 4.00-7.00 ViBU, BEANS: GREEN 18.00, YELLOW 6.00, UMA 24.00-30.00, ALL BU.; SHELLED 1.50-2.25 PINT. BLACKBERRIES: 1.00-2.10 PINT. BLUEBERRIES: 9.00 12 PINT FLAT. CABBAGE: GREEN 7.00, RED 7.50, BOTH 50 LBS. CANTALOUPES: .25-.80 EACH. CUCUMBERS: SM. TO LRGE. 4.00- 7.00 'h BU. EGGPLANT: S.OO-6.00 Vi BU. ONIONS: KANDY 5.20-6.00 Vi BU. PEACHES: SUN-HIGH 7.00-8.50, RED HAVEN 3.00-6.50, ALBERTA 5.00- ALL Vi BU. PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE. 6.00- BU.; RED SM. TO LRGE. 8.50-10.00 BU. POTATOES: RED 3.50-4.50, WHITE 3.50-6,00, BOTH 50 LBS. RED BEETS: 2.50-11.50 15 CT. SQUASH: YELLOW AND WHITE 2.00-8.00 'A BU. SWEET CORN: 1.00-1.90 DOZ. TOMATOES: SM. TO LRGE. RED 2.00-9.50 25 LBS.; GRAPE 9.00 12 PINT FLAT; PLUM 3.00-5.50 FLAT. WATERMELONS; SM. TO LRGE. .50-2.50. ZUCCHINI: FANCY 6.50-9.50, 5.50- 7.00, BOTH >/2 BU. SALE DAYS TUES., THURS., FRI. 9 A.M. New Jersey Fruit BRIDGETON Shipping Point Prices as of August 22,2001 Report Supplied By USDA NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2001 Season -PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE MARKET 2 V," SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY various yellow flesh varieties including Loring, Cresthaven and Jerseyqueen '/i buctns 2 Wup 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 2 ‘/j-2 W’ 8.00-10.00 one label 11.00 2 >/<-2 Vi" S.OO-6.00 few 7.00 LLiillJ m Coolair • 52 INCH IN BOX/WITHOUT MOTOR • 52 INCH IN BOX/WITH MOTOR Hershey 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. - Fri. 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Our Service Department is Available 24 Hours a Day Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA, PDA August 22,2001 CATTLE HS..(PDA). STEERS: few Choice 2-3 1100-1330 lbs 68.25-70.75, Select 1-3 63.50-66.75, Standard 1-2 55.00-62.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: couple Choice 2-3 1400-1420 lbs 67.25 & 67.75, Select 1-2 59.25-64.50, Standard 1-2 52.00- 55.75. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1180 & 1270 lbs 71.00 & 72.00, one Select 1-3 61.00, one Standard 1-2 59.75. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 42.50- 45.00, one 47.00, Boners 80-85% lean 39.00- Lean 85-90% lean 34.50- 38.75. Shells 34.00 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 2 980-1675 lbs 45.75-50.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium and Large 2 325-495 lbs 78.00- 85.50, Medium and Large 2 610-775 lbs Holsteins 51.00-65.00; HEIFERS: couple Medium 1 368 & 492 lbs 78.00 & 78.50, few Large 2 605-845 lbs 50.00-58.00; BULLS; Medium and Large 2 530-785 lbs 57.00-72.50. CALVES 94...VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-95 lbs 45.00-75.00, Utility 60-100 lbs 16.00-37.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs 105.00- 130.00, No 2 85-120 lbs 70.00-100.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 85-110 lbs 425.00- 535.00, No 2 45-110 lbs 130.00-325.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-128 lbs 160.00- 155-265 lbs 65.00-85.00. HOGS 61... BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 250-285 lbs 48.00-52.00,40- 45% lean 210-270 lbs 45.50-48.50, 40- 45% lean 250-315 lbs 41.00-46.50. SOWS: 1-3 250 & 350 lbs 33.00 & 33.75, one Medium 210 lbs 32.00. BOARS: 285 & 298 lbs 28.00 & 35.00, 325-515 lbs 20.50-22.00. FEEDER PIGS 48... 1-2 40-60 lbs 50.00-70.00, 2-3 20-30 lbs 35.00-37.50. per head. SHEEP 21... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 110-140 lbs 55.00- one 117.50, Choice 45-50 lbs 70.00- 70-75 lbs 70.00-74.00, 95- 100 lbs 55.00-58.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: couple Yearlings 70.00. SPECIALLY PRICED GOATS 30..(A11 (Old by the head). Large Billies 72.00-89.00, Medium 48.00- 69.00, Large Nannies and Wethers 41.00- Medium Nannies 15.00- 34.00, Large Kids 21.00-32.00, Small 10.00- —per head. Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, August 21,2001 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS 117 HEAD. CHOICE 1130-1485 LBS. 72.50- 1500-1700 LBS. 68.00- 72.50; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 950-1475 LBS. 69.25-72.25, SELECT 64.00- HEIFERS HIGH CHOICE 1130-1485 LBS. 71.00-73.50, SELECT AND CHOICE 970-1400 LBS. 64.25- 70.75; COWS 74 HEAD, ACTIVE! BREAKERS 46.50-51.75, BONERS 43.50- LEAN 40.00-48.50, BIG MIDDLE,LIGHTS,LOW DRESSING 34.75-39.75, SHELLY 34.00 AND DOWN; BULLS 10 HEAD 1200-1745 LBS. 51.00-61.00. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS MED. AND LARGE #1 360-950 LBS. 70.00- 82.00; HEIFERS 270-540 LBS. 70.00- 82.50; CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-125 LBS. 120.00-132.00, 80-90 LBS. 80.00- 116.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 SO US LBS. 340.00-540.00. SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 210-280 LBS. 43.00- 290-310 LBS. 40.00-43.00; SOWS US#l-3 400-550 LBS. 39.00- 42.50; BOARS OVER 400 LBS. 20.00- 22.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 20- 40 LBS. 117.50-150.00. GOATS; LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES 50.00-110.00, FANCY KIDS 55.00- FLESHY KIDS 40.00- 52.50, SMALL,THIN KIDS 20.00-39.00. LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 50- 165 LBS. 64.00-105.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS TO 62.00. SALE EVERY TUES., 5 P.M. FOR RABBISTS, POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START ING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUBS., SEPT. 4; SPE CIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES., AUG. 21; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRL, AUG. 24; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN 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. ORDER RECEIVED: EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE TUBS., 2 P.M.; RED CARPET HORSE AND TACK SALE FRL, SEPT. 21,7 P.M. SMALL ANIMAL SALE TUBS., AUGUST 21 RABBITS AND BUNNIES .85-5.00. CHICKENS 1.35-6.50. PIGEONS 1.70-2.30. DUCKS 1.10-3.75. DUCKLINGS .2S-.40. PEACOCKS 21.00. PHEASANTS 3.25-6.50. QUAIL: 2.75-3.50. CHUKARS 3.00. TURKEYS 7.50-10.00. GUINEA PIGS 1.25-2.50. ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE HEAD. SALE STARTS 5 P.M. Oklahoma Feeder Cattle Weekly Oklahoma City, OK August 22,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Oklahoma National Stockyards - Weekly Cattle Summary; Compared to last week; Feeder cattle and calves steady to 2.00 higher. Demand very good for front-end feeder cattle and all calves, demand moderate for second and third grade feeder cattle. Quality of supply continues plain to average. Weigh condi tions average to full. The COF report had no ill effect on the market. Numbers of light weight placements saved the report from a negative tone. Good clear ance from feedlots last week made way for some replacement cattle. Spotty August rains gave calf buyers a boost with hope for a better wheat season than last years bust. Receipts this week 6935; last week 9333; last year 10,482. Supply consisted of 72 percent yearlings over 600 lbs; 21 percent calves and light yearlings under 600 lbs; 7 percent cows and bulls. Heifers comprised 31 percent of feeder and calf supply. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: CALVES: 350-400 lbs (366 lbs) $204.75 $328.77 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 25,2001 -Al5 120.00- (124.94); 400-450 lbs (424 lbs) 110.00-119.50 (115.58); 450-500 lbs (483 tbs) 102.00-110.00(105.16); 500-550 lbs (520 lbs) 101.S0-104.00 (102.89); 550- 600 lbs (584 lbs) 96.00-99.25 (97.85); 600- 650 lbs (608 lbs) 88.00-96.50 (94.89). YEARLINGS; 635-645 lbs (640 lbs) 96.00- (97.86); 650-700 lbs (673 lbs) 95.25-97.50 (96.46); 700-7 SO lbs (724 lb) 91.75-95.75 (94.08); 750-800 lbs (768 lbs) 88.50-93.50 (90.96); 800-850 lbs (813 lbs) 86.00- 88.75 (87.73); few 850-900 lbs (879 lbs) 83.00-84.75 (83.91); few 900- 925 lbs (913 lbs) 80.00-81.50 (81.04). FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium and Large 1: CALVES; 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 101.00-106.50 (104.93); 400-450 lbs (420 lbs) 99.00-105.00 (102.00); 4SO-SOO lbs (486 lbs) 92.00-100.50 (97.02), few fleshy 89.75-93.00; 500-550 lbs (519 lbs) 90.00- 93.00 (91.15); 550-600 lbs (579 lbs) 86.00- 93.50 (88.61); 600-650 lbs (612 lbs) 86.75- 90.50 (89.42). YEARLINGS: package 585 lbs 92.00; 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 88.00- 91.75 (90.30); 725-750 lbs (733 lbs) 88.00- 89.00 (88..51); 750-800 lbs (767 lb) 84.75- 87.50(86.52). CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS WEDNESDAY 94 89 96 33 27 LAST WEDNESDAY 293 87 71 30 39 CATTLE. Compared to last Wednes day’s auction, slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower. Other classes not well tested. SLAUGHTER COWS; Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 46.00-48 00 Boners 80- 85 percent lean 41 00-46.00. Lean 85-90 percent lean 36.00-44.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Few Yield grade 1 1295-1705 lbs 55,75 ; 58 75. Few Yield grade 2 1275-1380 lbs 52 00-54.75. FEEDER STEERS: Large 3 760-930 lbs Holsteins 53.00-56.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Large 2 individual 660 lbs 53.00. Medium 3 235-285 lbs 48.00- 67.00, 530-695 lbs 34.00-40.00 CALVES; Compared to last week’s auction, Holstein bulls returning to the farm were 10.00 higher. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70- 105 lbs 30.00-45.00. Utility 60-80 lbs 5.00- 25.00. RETURNED TO FARM. Holstein bulls Number 190-125 lbs 125.00-157.50. Number 2 80-120 lbs 60.00-135.00. Hol stein heifers Number 1 75-115 lbs 35.00- 420.00. Number 2 110-130 lbs 200.00- 285.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: Not tested. FEEDER PIGS; All sold by the head. US 1-3 lbs 27.00-45.00 50-70 lbs 44.00-67.50 SHEEP; Slaughter lambs were steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 50-75 lbs 70.00-79.00; 80-85 lbs 62.00-77 00. Few Good and Choice 45-95 lbs 50.00- 65.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 22.00-45.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies. Large 90.00-107.50. Medium 43 00- 53.00. Nannies: Large 44 00-83 00 Medium 33.00-49.00. Kids Large 35 00- 41.00. 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