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    Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
January 22,2002
SLAUGHTER COWS: 96 HEAD,
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. BREAK
ERS 37.00-43.00, BONERS 36.00-40.00,
LEAN 33.00-36.00, THIN 33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 6 HEAD. YG#l 1986 LBS.
AT 54.25, YG#2 1200-1700 LBS. 49.50-
52.00.
FED STEERS: 18 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1300-1500 LBS.
68.75-72.00, 1 1626 LBS. AT 68.00, 1
1868 LBS. AT 62.50, CHOICE 2-3 1200-
1525 LBS. 64.50-68.00, HIGH CHOICE
HOLSTEINSI2BS LBS. AT 59.50.
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1200-1400 LBS. 70.00-75.00,
STANDARD TO SELECT SS.OO-60.00.
CALVES: 130 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 90-120 LBS. 60.00-
70.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURN
ING TO FARM, ACTIVE BIDDING.
#1 90-120 LBS. 130.00-145.00, 80-88
LBS. 97.00-112.00; #2 90-120 LBS.
102.00- 80-88 LBS. 75.00-95.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 16 HEAD,
VERY ACTIVE, HIGHER PRICES. #1
80-115 LBS. 500.00-610.00,1 AT 655.00,
1 78 LBS. AT 400.00; YOUNG HEIF
ERS 100.00-200.00; BEEF X BULLS
AND HEIFERS 70-100 LBS. 90.00-
162.00. 1 HEREFORD 124 LBS. AT
170.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 24 HEAD, 3.00-
5.00 HIGHER. #1 AND 2 220-270 LBS.
40.00- #1 AND 3 245-300 LBS.
36.00- 425 LBS. TO 30.75.
SOWS: 9 HEAD, STEADY. 300-500
LBS. 24.00-25.00, 500-700 LBS. 26.00-
28.00.
BOARS: 400-750 LBS. 12.00-13.50,
200-260 LBS. 21.00-28.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 61 HEAD.
STEERS, NO LIGHTWEIGHTS. 500-
700 LBS. 69.00-82.00, 700-800 LBS.
Rogers Community Auction, Inc.
“where buyer and seller get together"
KEN, BILL BAER AUCTIONEERS
One half mile west of Rogers, Ohio on St. Rt. 154
330-227-3233
Tri State Area’s Largest Open Air Market
open every FViday
FREE PARKING • NO ADMISSION FEE
CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS
Every Friday Furniture & imsc Ipm
Produce & Eggs . S p m
Poultry Barn .... 6pm
FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH
t ARM EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT AUCTION
3pm Miscellaneous auction
4 p.m. Garden tiactor auction
spm Firewood
6 pm. Farm Machinery
EVERY Wednesday 1 p.m. Hay & Gram Auction
FAMILY OWNED AND MANAGED SINCE 1955
Lancaster Farming Issue
Deadline Feb. 1
Call Your Advertising Sales
Representative or 717-626-1164
71.00-77.00,800-1000 LBS. 62.00-74.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-400 LBS. 75.00-88.00, 400-
500 LBS. 75.00-80.00, 500-600 LBS. TO
70.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 80.00-97.00, 400-
500 LBS. 75.00-93.00, 500-600 LBS.
65.00-74.00,600-800 LBS. 61.00-69.00.
SHEEP: 12 HEAD 27.00-54.00.
LAMBS: 44 HEAD. CHOICE 100-120
LBS. 77.00-85.00, 130-140 LBS. 82.00-
84.00, 70-100 LBS. 78.00-89.00, 50-70
LBS. 89.00-94.00.
GOATS: LARGE BILLIES AND
WETHERS 75.00-122.00, MEDIUM
50.00-75.00. LARGE NANNIES 65.00-
85.00, MEDIUM 45.00-70.00, SMALL
FLESHY 45.00-65.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE
HEAD, FEW OFFERED.
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
January 24,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 19S...(PDA)...(Supply in
cluded 75 steers & heifers, 88 cows, 6
bulls and 26 feeder cattle)..Compared
with last week’s sale..steers mostly
steady with a light supply, cows 1.00 to
3.00 higher, heifers steady to 1.00 higher,
bulls mostly steady.
STEERS: Choice 2-3 1235-1485 lbs
67.50-69.25, Select 1-3 62.75-67.00, Stan
dard 1-2 55.75-58.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1250-1690 lbs 55.25-58.50, return to feed
52.00-55.50, Select 1-2 52.00-56.00,
couple Standard 1-2 53.25 & 53.75.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1135-1375 lbs
64.75-68.25, Select 1-3 58.25-64.25, Stan
dard 1-242.00-52.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.50-
44.00, Boners 80-85% lean 38.00-43.00,
Lean 85-90% lean 36.75-42.50. Shells
February 23
MAR K E T
LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
EVEBYWEPWESPAY ■ 1:00 P.M,
LEESPORT
T'
Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Flea Market 7:00 AM to ??
visit our website: www.leesportmarket.com
down to 36.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-2150 lbs
53.75-58.50, couple Yield Grade 2 1245
& 1415 lbs 55.50 & 56.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Medium 2 990 lbs 55.00, Urge 3 520-865
lbs Holsteins 45.00-58.00; HEIFERS;
Medium and Large 2 475-750 lbs 49.00-
76.00; BULLS: Large 3 510-930 lbs Hol
steins 48.00-52.00.
CALVES 116...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-100 lbs 30.00-65.00, Utility
60-95 lbs 15.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 5.00 to 10.00 lower, Hol
stein heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 115.00-140.00, No 2 90-125 lbs
70.00-127.50; No 2 Holstein heifers 65-95
lbs 100.00-300.00.
Couple beef type bulls and heifers 85
& 90 lbs 90.00 & 120.00.
HOGS 23...8arr0w$ and gilts 1.00 to
3.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS:
45-50% lean 225-315 lbs 38.00, 40-45%
lean 250-350 lbs 31.00-38.25.
SOWS: 1-3 325-495 lbs 19.50-27.50,
500-625 lbs 28.50-28.75.
FEEDER PIGS 29... 1-3 45-65 lbs
67.50-82.50,80 lbs 50.00. per cwt.
SHEEP 9... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 90-110 lbs 80.00-105.00, 120-135
lbs 65.00-74.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
couple 40.00 & 43.00.
GOATS 7...(A11 sold by the head). One
Medium Wether 56.00, few Medium
Nannies 44.00-51.00.
Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
January 23,2002
CATTLE 128..(PDA).
STEERS: Low Choice 2-4 1250-1550
lbs 65.00-66.50, few Standard 1-2 53.50-
59.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few Choice 2-3
1440-1475 lbs 56.50-59.00, few Select 1-2
53.00-54.00, few Standard 1-2 50.00-
51.75.
HEIFERS: couple Choice 2-4 1102 &
1278 lbs 64.00 & 67.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 39.25-
43.00, few to 45.00, Boners 80-85% lean
36.50-41.00, Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-
39.25. Shells down to 28.50.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1500-2425
SPECIAL BOOKLET
Focusing on Dairy...
Manure Management issues and
m
#r
Dealing with odor issues.
Keeping SCC count
News from the dairy cooperatives.
Update on calf cloning project.
Dairy columns.
lbs 50.00-54.00, few Yield Grade 2 1100-
1770 lbs 48.00-50.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Large 2 308 lbs 75.00; HEIFERS: few
Medium 1-2 380-425 lbs 69.50-77.00;
BULLS: few Medium and Large 1 500-
600 lbs 72.00-72.50.
CALVES 92...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-105 lbs 21.00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
90-115 lbs 120.00-147.50, No 2 85-115 lbs
75.00-120.00; few No 1 Holstein heifers
84-92 lbs 510.00-620.00, few No 2 80-102
lbs 210.00-330.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 76-88 lbs
120.00-210.00.
HOGS 97...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 44.00-45.50,45-
50% lean 230-280 lbs 43.00-45.00, 40-
45% lean 230-280 lbs 40.00-42.50.
SOWS: few 1-3 325-525 lbs 35.00-
36.50.
BOARS: couple 304 & 384 lbs 12.50 &
32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 52... 1-3 60-75 lbs
50.00-56.00, 10-20 lbs 34.00-35.00.
per head.
SHEEP 12... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few Choice 50-55 lbs 110.00-117.50.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 34.00-53.00.
GOATS 5..(A11 sold by the head). One
Medium Billy 91.00, one Large Nanny
75.00, couple Medium 49.00 & 52.00,
one Small Kid 32.00.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
January 22,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 444...(PDA)...Compared
with last week’s sale..steers 1.00 higher,
cows 1.50 to 2.00 higher on Leaner cows.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4
1280-1460 lbs 70.75-73.00, Choice 2-3
1025-1500 lbs 67.75-72.50, Select 1-3
62.50-67.50, Standard 1-255.00-61.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Low Choice
and Select 1025-1200 lbs 53.00-56.50,
one 58.50, few Standard 1-2 53.00-54.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1075-1425 lbs
65.00- few Select 1-3 62.50-66.50,
few Standard 1-2 54.00-59.75.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38 50-
44.00, Boners 80-85% lean 37 00-42.50,
Lean 85-90% lean 34.00-39.50. Shells
down to 30.25.
BULLOCKS: one Choice 2-3 1290 lbs
64.00,
BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 1300 lbs
50.75, few Yield Grade 2 1270-2195 lbs
44 00-49 75.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
Medium and Large 1 350-500 lbs 80 00-
91.00, 500-725 lbs 80.00-91 00, HEIF
ERS' Medium 1 400-600 lbs 71 00-84 00,
600-675 lbs 78 00-81 00, Medium 2 450-
600 lbs 55 00-67 50, BULLS Medium 1
350-600 lbs 81 00-89.00. Medium 2 375-
600 lbs 60.00-78.00.
CALVES 90...VEALERS: few Stan
dard and Good 75-90 lbs 37.50-47.50,
few Utility 60-75 lbs 10.00-25.00. FARM
CALVES; No 1 Holstein bulls 85-115 lbs
110.00- No 2 85-115 lbs 55.00-
techniques.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 26,2002-Al7
110.00; couple No 1 Holstein heifers 87
& 105 lbs 510.00 & 550.00, one No 2 95
lbs 245.00.
One beef type bull and heifer 87 lbs
100.00.
HOGS 79...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 240-270 lbs 43.00-45.25,45-
50% lean 220-280 lbs 38.00-41.50.
SOWS; one 1-3 460 lbs 26.50, few
Medium 350-375 lbs 26.50.
BOARS: few 520-775 lbs 15 00-16.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 3...N0 MARKET TEST!
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, January 22,2002
SLAUGHTER CATTLE- COWS,
STEADY! BREAKERS MOSTLY
39.75-41.00, COUPLE TO 45.00,
BONERS 37.00-40.75, LEAN 38 00-
40.75, BIG MIDDLE,LOW DRESSING
33.50- SHELLEY TO 33.00;
BULLS YG#l 1320-1650 LBS. 49.75-
55.00, YG#2 1 ANGUS 1070 LBS. 45.00.
CALVES: RETURNING TO THE
FARM HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 80-130
LBS. 90.00-147.50; HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS#! 70-90 LBS. 140.00-500.00.
SWINE; HOGS US#l-3 220-275 LBS.
37.00- 280-350 LBS 36 00-42.00,
SOWS US# 1-3 350-600 LBS. 26.00-
32.00; BOARS OVER 300 LBS. 14.00,
FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 18-35
LBS. 90.00-150.00, 40-45 LBS. 75 00-
94.00; ROASTERS 60-80 LBS. 52 50,80-
130 LBS. 50.00-56.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 71.00-155 00,
FANCY KIDS 55.00-70.00, FLESHY
KIDS 40.00-52.50, SMALL,THIN KIDS
11.00-
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 50-
60 LBS. 145.00-155.00, 60-105 LBS
77.50-
SHEEP. ALL WEIGHTS 45.00-54.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS,
6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK START
ING WITH CALVES, SPECIAL FAT
CATTLE SALE TUBS., FEB 5, STATE
GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRI,
JAN. 25. RECEIVING 7.30-10 30 A M.
SALE 1 PM RED CARPET TACK
AND HORSE SALE FRI , FEB 15,
STARTING AT 7 PM WITH TACK
RECEIVING SPM
SMALL ANIMAL SALE
January 22, 2002
RABBITS AND BUNNIES 2 00-15 SO
CHICKENS 2 50-8 50
BANTIES 1 75-4 00
PIGEONS I SO-2 40
GUINEA PIGS 2 00
DUCKS 4.25-5 00
GUINEAS 5 25
GEESE 4.25.
ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. SALE STARTS SPM
low.