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is sate Vcordnm to a chan b\ the \merican Pulpvcood
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gloss) A medium truck ( >'- ton gioss) needs 10 niches
and i hcas\ truck (S ton gross) needs 12 inches Keep in
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oi pond ice and that slush tee has unK hall the strength ol
blue icc AK\a\s be on the alert loi spung thaus iapidl>
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Toasted Brie
1 2 teaspoon chili powder
1 2 teaspoon dry mustard
1 2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 2 teaspoon sugar
1 loaf (1 pound) round bread
1 tablespoon butter softened
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Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, January 22,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 298...(PDA). (Supply in
cluded 141 steers and heifers, 110 cows,
14 bulls and 33 feeder cattle). Com
pared with last week's sale, steers and
heifers steady to 1 00 higher, cows and
bulls steady
STEERS' High Choice and Prime 2-4
1165-1445 lbs 71.75-74.75, 1515-1530 lbs
68 50-68 75, Choice 2-3 1135-1495 lbs
66.00-72.00, 1575-1665 lbs 64.75-65 50,
Select 1-3 64.25-66 00, one Standard 1-2
62 00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS' High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1265-1520 lbs 59 00-61 75,
Choice 2-3 1225-1640 lbs 53.50-58 00,
1710-1835 lbs 53.25-55 00, Select 1-2
51.00- Standard 1-2 42 50-50 50
HEIFERS' High Choice and Prime 2-
4 1285-1345 lbs 71.00-72.75, Choice 2-4
1070-1365 lbs 65.25-71 25, Select 1-3
62 25-64.00, Standard 1-2 51.50-60.00
COWS. Breakers 75-80% lean 37.25-
41.00 with one 42.75, Boners 80-85%
lean 36.50-40.00, Lean 85-90% lean
33 50-39.50. Shells 32.25 and down.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1195-2115 lbs
51 25-54.00, one 56.00, Yield Grade 2
1000-1675 lbs 42.25-51.25.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS: one
Medium 1795 lbs 67.00, Large 3 420-515
lbs Holstems 59.00-68 00, 700-845 lbs
54.00- HEIFERS. Medium and
Large 1 590-650 lbs 63.00-69 00, Medium
and Large 2 410-465 lbs 73 00-74.50;
BULLS: Medium and Large 1 535-690
lbs 66.00-72.00.
CALVES 212...VEALERS: few Good
and Choice 200-350 lbs 72.00-83.00,
Standard and Good 75-105 lbs 30.00-
55 00, Utility 50-80 lbs 10.00-30.00.
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 10 00
higher, Holstein heifers steady..No 1
6 30 PM
9 00 AM
6 30 PM
9 00 AM
splatter board, rear foot winch, two
front foot winches and a full width belly
band and winch to lift the animals
weight off their feet. All winches have
heavy duty friction brakes providing
constant, positive holding action.
ALL STEEL PARTS ARE POWDER
COATED USING THE PBZ
FIVE-STEP PROCESS.
Call or write for additional information
and the name of your nearest dealer
Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 120.00-152.00,
80-85 lbs 100.00-127.00, No 2 80-125 lbs
70.00- 00, weaker calves down to
60 00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs
410.00- No 2 65-90 lbs 150 00-
420.00.
HOGS 138 . Barrows and gilts 400
lower BARROWS AND GILTS. 49-
54% lean 250-275 lbs 40.00-42.50, 45-
50% lean 235-280 lbs 37 00-41 50, 40-
45% lean 280-380 lbs 37 00-46 00
SOWS' 1-3 350-495 lbs 28 00-38 50,
few up to 46.00, few 550-615 lbs 28 00-
40.00
BOARS one 350 lbs 15 50
FEEDER PIGS 35 1-3 20-30 lbs
15 00-21 00 35-50 lbs 20 00-30 00 per
head
SHEEP 20. SLAUGHTER LAMBS
couple Choice 80 lbs 71 00. 105-120 lbs
55.00- 00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP
31.00- 00, few Yearlings 45 00-47 00
GOATS 8...(A1l sold by the head)
Couple Large Billies 90.00, one Medium
68.00, Large Nannies 54 00-70 00, one
Large Kid 27 00.
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
January 24,2002
Report Supplied By USD A
CATTLE 336...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 212 cows and heifers in the Dairy
sale). Compared with last week s
sale..cows steady.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1435-1495 lbs
57.75-60 75, one Select 1-2 50.50.
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 36.75-
43 00 mostly 38.00-39.75, Boners 80-85%
lean 35.75-40.50, bulk of sales 37.00-
39.00, Lean 85-90% lean 32.00-40.25
mostly 33.50-38.00. Shells 30.75 and
down.
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295 Woodcorner Road • Lititz, PA 17543
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working position, the cow is safely secured
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1 mile west of Ephrata
BULLS: couple Yield Grade 1 1785 &
1900 lbs 52.75 & 54.00, one Yield Grade
2 1050 lbs 45.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Large 3 285 lbs Holstein 65.00; HEIF
ERS’ one Large 3 625 lbs 50 50; BULLS
one Medium 2 230 lbs 67 00
CALVES 74...VEALERS few Stan
dard and Good 70-105 lbs 30 00-50.00,
few Utility 50-75 lbs 20.00-21.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 15 00
to 20.00 higher.No 1 Holstein bulls 85-
125 lbs 120.00-147.00, No 2 75-125 lbs
70.00-122.00; few No 1 Holstein heifers
85-120 lbs 300.00-395.00, few No 2 70-
100 lbs 100.00-260.00.
One beef type bull and heifer 105 lbs
192 00.
HOGS 19...50ws 3.00 to 5 00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean
240-275 lbs 39.00-42.50, few 40-45% lean
280-320 lbs 40.00-43.00.
SOWS: few 1-3 330-465 lbs 25.50-
39.50,565-660 lbs 20.00-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 27... 1-3 40-55 lbs,
24.00-41.00. per head.
SHEEP 6... SLAUGHTER LAMBS
couple High Choice and Prime 60 & 65>
lbs 92.00 & 107.50, few Choice 55-90 lbs
70.00-76.00.
GOATS 1...(A1l sold by the head). One
Large Bdly 53.00.
DAIRY COWS: 825.00-1825.00.
per head.
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