Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 8,2001 Kutztown Produce Auction Kutztown, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Nov. 29 and Dec. 1,2001 APPLES; 2.50-5.50 Vi BU., 7.00-7.50 BU. CAULIFLOWER: .15-.55, CIDER: 1.75-2.00 GAL. EGGSD: .4S-.75. ONIONS; RED 2.00 LB. PEARS: 4.50 Vi BU. POTATOES; WHITE 2.00-8.50 50 LBS. RED BEETS: CUT 5.50 Vi BU. SPINACH: 8.50-11.00 BU. TOMATOES: 3.50-7.00 20 LBS. TURNIPS: 1.50-3.75 Vi BU. FLOWERS: BOUQUETS .50-1.30; POINSETTIAS 1.25-4.00, PLANTERS 5.00-10.00. CHRISTMAS TREEES: CONCO LOR 8.00-14.00, DOUGLAS FIR 6.50- 21.00, FRASER FIR 10.50-18.00, BLUE SPRUCE 9.00-12.00, WHITE PINE 5.00- TABLE TOP TREES 4.00- 7.00, HOLLY BRANCHES 5.00-15.00, CEMETERY PIECES 8.00-15.00, SWAGS 2.00-7.00, DEC. CROSSES 14.00- PLAIN 1.50, DEC. LOGS 4.00- PLAIN 2.75-3.00, WREATHS .50-8.50, LARGE 11.00- 27.50. CHRISTMAS TREE SALE DEC. 13, 10 A.M. SAT. HAY AND STRAW ALL WINTER 9 A.M. Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, December 4,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 383...(PDA)..(Supply in cluded 156 steers and heifers, 131 cows, V IDEAL LEAF TOBACCO COMPANY will be buying 609 tobacco on Thursday, Dec. 13th & Friday, Dec. 14th We will be at our same location - the hay auction at Kirkwood. Grade your tobacco in 4 grades Office: 717-529-6416 Mobile: 717-S7S-2S2S 26 bulls and 70 feeder cattle) STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1260-1370 lbs 67.75-69.00, Choice 2- 3 1040-1480 lbs 62.00-68.00, Select 1-3 60.00- few down to 57.00, Stan dard 1-2 51.00-55.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS; Choice 2-3 1125-1635 lbs 52.50-56.00, Select 1-2 48.75- Standard 1-242.00-48.50. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1100-1485 lbs 62.75- Select 1-3 57.50-62.50, Stan dard 1-248.00-52.25. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 37.00- 42.75, Boners 80-85% lean 34.00-42.25, bulk of sales 35.50-40.25, Lean 85-90% 31.00- mostly 33.00-38.75. Shells 30.50 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1165-2140 lbs 51.00- Yield Grade 21100-2295 lbs 40.50-50.50. BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 54.00- 55.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; few Medium and Large 1 660-665 lbs 78.50, one Medium 2 60S lbs 55.00, Medium and Large 3 445-580 lbs 41.00-52.00, 695-895 lbs 48.00-51.50; HEIFERS: few Medium and Large 1 520-580 lbs 61.50- 66.00, one Medium 2 495 lbs 52.00, Medium and Large 3 500-585 lbs 40.00- 42.50, one Large 3 SSS lbs Holstein 102.00; BULLS: one Medium and Large 1 280 lbs 74.50, 500-615 lbs 67.50-75.10, Medium and Large 2 650-675 lbs 55.00- 56.50, Medium and Large 3 760-975 lbs 52.00-61.00. CALVES 230...VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-110 lbs 35.00-70.00, Utility 50-95 ibs 10.00-30.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 95.00-125.00 mostly 100.00- 120.00, 80-85 lbs 75.00-95.00, No 2 SO US lbs 55.00-90.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs 400.00-575.00, No 2 75-95 lbs 200.00-385.00. HOGS 115... BARROWS AND GILTS: few 49-54% lean 215-260 lbs 33.00- 40-45% lean 220-275 lbs 28.75-32.50, 40-45% lean 285-330 lbs 30.00- SOWS: 1-3 360-485 lbs 23.00-32.50, couple 35.00, 500-685 lbs 23.25-28.00, Medium 370-500 lbs 19.00-21.50. BOARS: 310-615 lbs 14.00-17.50, one 240 lbs 20.00. FEEDER PIGS 53... 1-3 30-45 lbs 20.00-28.00. per head. SHEEP 70... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: one Choice 55 lbs 88.00,70-95 lbs 66.00- 83.00. 105,145 lbs 52.00-58.00, few Good and Choice 55-95 lbs 45.00-56.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 19.00-35.00. GOATS 35...(A11 sold by the head). One Large Billy 104.00, Medium 54.00- 59.00, few Large Nannies 52.00-95.00, Medium 52.00-60.00, Large Kids 15.00- 44.00, Boers 44.00-80.00. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, December 4,2001 CALVES .02-5.10. COWS .20-.44. EASY COWS .10-. 35%. 9\ LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, December 5, 2001 Live Hogs Frozen Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies Today 11/28/01 Today 11/28/01 Today 11/28/01 Today 11/28/01 DOl 67 175 67 675 - 47.025 50.375 Ja 02 85 125 85.175 - - - FO2 69.875 70.400 - 52 650 54.850 74.075 78.775 Mr 02 - 83 775 83 950 73.625 78 250 Ap 02 72 075 72 425 83 725 83 950 56 675 57 675 My 02 83.250 83.300 62 850 63.900 75.450 79.800 Jn 02 68.925 69.350 - 63.500 62.755 JI 02 - - - 61 300 61.700 75.500 80.400 Au 02 68.875 69 000 84.725 84.750 60.425 62.775 75.700 79.800 SO2 84.650 84.750 002 71.150 71.150 84.500 84.650 52.875 53.700 - NO2 - 84.850 84.800 DO2 72.050 71.800 - 50.000 50.500 FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .28-.91. HEIFERS .35-63%. BULLS .26%-.66. STEERS .33-.65. HOGS .18-.36. ROASTING PIGS EACH 30.00-32.00 EA. BOARS .10-20. SOWS .11-25. SHEEP .35-65. LAMBS EA. 32.00-93.00. LAMBS PER LB. .58-1.26. GOATS EA. 47.00-152.50. KIDS EA. 23.00-82.50 EA. HIDES EA. 13.00-27.00. 611 LOTS TOTAL.
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