Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, January 29,2002 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 326, CALVES 192, HOGS 105, SHEEP 13, GOATS 15. LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 298, CALVES 212, HOGS, 173, SHEEP 20, GOATS 8 CATTLE: Compared with last Tues day’s auction, slaughter steers sold steady, instances 1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers were steady to .50 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1395-1485 lbs 73.00-75.50; few 1560-1600 lbs 66.25-70.00. Choice 2- 3 1100-1475 lbs 66.00-72.75. Select 1-3 62.00-66.75. Standard 1-2 51.50-60.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 You’re Invited To Our Annual £**fWinter Meeting'*•» Improving Your Dairy Production • Reproduction • What’s new in protein • Pre-fresh, Transition, and High Production Cows • Digestibility of trace minerals • Pasture Management • Understanding DHIA Records Speakers include: Jeff Mamett - Pharmicia Dr. Walt Kennett - Old Mill Troy Jay Mylin - Lancaster DHIA Tim Fritz - Ampac Seeds Steve Wolfgang - Zimpfo Corporation Keen Consulting Glenn Shirk - Lancaster County Extension Agent Tuesday, February 5, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Yoder’s Restaurant, New Holland Please call for reservations before 9:00 AM, Mon. Feb. 4- 1255-1485 lbs 56.00-59.00. Select 1-2 55.00-56.50. Standard 1-243.25-50.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1185-1410 lbs 72.00-73.50. Choice 2-3 1000-1480 lbs 65.50-71.75. Select 1-3 62.00-65.00. Stan dard 1-2 54.75-61.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 39.50-44.50. Boners BO SS percent lean 37.00-43.50, individual high dressing up to 45.00. Lean 85-90 percent lean 34.00-42.75, mostly 36.00- 41.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-1860 lbs 53.00-59.00, couple 62.00- 63.75. Yield Grade 2 1050-2080 lbs 43.25-52.50. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 2 few 425-565 lbs 70.00-74.00; 670- 765 lbs 67.00-70.00. Medium and Large 3 370-445 lbs 67.00-82.00. FEEDER OMESTEAD NUTRITION, INC. 245 White Oak Road, New Holland, PA 17557 717-354-4398 • 888-336-7878 HEIFERS: Medium 1 individual 550 lbs 75.00; one head 895 lbs 62.00. Medium and Large 2 few 470-480 lbs 76.00. Medium and Large 3 495-635 lbs 59.00- 64.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 2 individual 630 lbs 44.00; 930-965 lbs 48.00- 52.00. Medium and Large 3 200- 270 lbs 89.00-92.00; 305-48 lbs 65.00- 76.00; 550- 700 lbs 47.00-65.00. CALVES: Compared to last week’s auction; Holstein bulls sold to return to the farm sold 5.00 higher, while Holstein heifers were 40 00-70.00 higher. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70- 110 lbs 40.00-65.00. Utility 60-105 lbs 20.00- 40.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 1 80-130 lbs 120.00- mostly 130.00-152.00. Number 2 80-125 lbs 70.00-122.00. Hol stein heifers Number 1 80-110 lbs on • Manure Management 200.00- Number 2 85-100 lbs 200.00- BARROWS AND GILTS: Prices were 5.00- 00 higher than last Tuesday. PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 230-270 lbs 42.50-49 00, mostly 44.00- 45-50 300-395 lbs 41.00- 48.50. SOWS; US 1-3 395-495 lbs 25.50- 35.25, one head up to 4000 505-750 lbs 26.25-32.00 Medium Few 370-590 lbs 20.00- BOARS 345-785 lbs 12.75-16.00 250- 305 lbs 22.50-25.00 FEEDER PIGS; All sold by the head US 1-3 40-50 lbs 23.00-28 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 85- 120 lbs 50 00-60.00. Good and Choice few 65-70 lbs 40 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP. Utility 1-3 few 20.00-25 00 2002 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 2,2002-Al5 GOATS. All sold by the head. Billies: Large 82.00-105.00. Medium 65.00- 70 00. Nannies: Large 65.00-71.00 Medium individual 45.00. Kids' Large few 60.00-70.00 Small one head 25.00 Wytheville Weekly Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va .lanuaiy 30,2002 Report Supplied In USDA Wytheville Weekly Stale Graded Feeder Cattle, Jan 29—HO head GRADED STEERS 42 head Med and Lge 1 300-400 lb 97 00, 400-500 lb 99-107 00, 500-600 lb 84-94 00, 600-700 lb 80-82 00 Med and Lge 2 300-400 lb 97 00. 400-500 lb 94-104 00, 600-700 lb 75-76 00 GRADED HEIFERS 88 head Med and Lge 1 300-400 lb 90-94 00, 400-500 lb 87-89 00, 500-600 lb 77 50-82 00, 600- 700 lb 68-71 00 Med and Lge. 2 300- 400 lb 92.00, 400-500 lb 87-89 00, 500- 600 lb 81 50, 600-700 lb 65-71 00 Wytheville Regular Weekly Auction Feeder Cattle 131 head Prices per cwt, based on in weights HOLSTEIN STEERS 88 head Med and Lge 2 200-300 lb 83-91 00, 300-400 lb 85-102 00. 400-500 lb 63-75 00. 500- 700 lb 65-75 00 BULLS 43 head Med and Lge 1 200-300 lb 105-118 00 300-400 lb 98 00- 105 00 400-500 lb 93-99 00 500-600 lb 84-91 50. 600-700 lb 69-73 50, 700-900 lb 62-68 00 Med and Lge 2 200-300 lb 100-107 00 300-400 lb 92-98 00 400-500 lb 90-94 00. 500-600 lb 80-83 00, 600-700 lb 65-70 00, 700-900 lb 56 50-62 00 to the ANGUS Business mfue Serving Cattlemen in: Delaware, Maryland, New England States, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia Call me for help in locating Angus seedstock or to inquire about American Angus Association programs and services PO Box 295 • Thurmont, MD 21788 (301) 271-2767 E-mad; bpowell@angus.org www angus org ANGUS 1 I fi pr\Jv y
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