Four States Livestock Wednesday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction February 6,2002 SLAUGHTER COWS: 132 HEAD, FLESHY COWS 1.00 LOWER, LEAN TYPE 1.50 HIGHER. BREAKERS 19 00-44.00, HIGH DRESSING 44.00- 45 75, LEAN 36.00-40.00, THIN 36.00 DOWN. BULLS: 5 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER. >G#2 1000-1600 LBS. 52.00-56.00, 1 OW DRESSING TO 49 25. FED STEERS: NO HIGH CHOICE OR PRIME. HIGH CHOICE 2-3 1200- 1450 LBS. 71.00-73.50, TO LEAN CHOICE 65.00-70.00. FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1400 LBS. 69.00-72.00, 1 FANCY AT 75.00, YG#4 64.00-66.50, L OW CHOICE HOLSTEINS TO 49.25. CALVES: 133 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGHTER. 85-110 LBS. 62.00- 75 00, 70-85 LBS. 45.00-60.00; HOL STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM, STEADY PRICES. #1 95-120 LBS. 145.00-160.00, 80-94 LBS. 110.00- 145 00; #2 95-120 LBS. 110.00-140.00, 78-94 LBS. 85.00-105.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS, 15 HEAD. #1 90-110 LBS. 550 00-600.00, #2 75-120 LBS. 250.00- 495 00; 2 HEAD 140 LBS. AT 310.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS #1 70- Pennsylvania Crop . insurance Program r rCLLHH\iy The PA Crop Insurance Assistance Program has been extended for crop year 2002. Benefits include: To receive agent www.RMA@usda.gov. insurance Enrollment Deadline: Pennsylvania encourages growers to have crop insurance protection as part of their farming risk management plan. All policy fees and approximately 20 percent of net premium costs are paid for growers. Sponsored by the PA Department of Agriculture with cost share support from RMA/USDA. 110 LBS. 125.00-160.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 10 HEAD. #1 AND 3 270-290 LBS. 39.00-40 00, 4 408 LBS. AT 31.75. SOWS: 26 HEAD. 400-500 LBS. 29.00-33.75, 500-650 LBS. 31.00-33.50, THIN SOWS 20.00-27.00. STOCK CATTLE: 126 HEAD, IN CLUDES 13 STOCK COWS. STEERS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 400-500 LBS. 85.00-97.00, 500- 600 LBS. 79.00-91.00, 600-700 LBS. 70.00-80.00, 700-800 LBS. 61.00-73.00, 800-1000 LB. HOLSTEINS TO 53.50. HEIFERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 75.00-86.00, 500- 600 LBS 70.00-77.00, 600-800 LBS. 62 00-73.00 BULLS. MED. AND LARGE FRAME3OO-500 LBS 80.00-9900,500- 600 LBS. 76.00-85.00, 600-800 LBS. 62.00-74.00,800-900 LBS. 57.00-64 50 DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 18 HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS 1350.00- 1650.00, FANCY 1760.00-1800.00 SHEEP: BUCKS 45.00-57.00, 4 BRED EWES 76.00-90.00. LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 80-95 LBS. 78.00-83.00, 2 SPRING VO -85 LBS. 97.00 AND 106.00. GOATS: LARGE BILLY AT 98.00, MEDIUM NANNIES 40.00-56.00. PIGS AND SHOATS; 55 HEAD, ALL CULLS SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER 100- 125 LBS. 32.00-39.00 FREE “CAT” Coverage Discounted Premiums & Fees (Paid for “BUY-UP” Coverage) these Sam Hayes Secretary of Agriculture benefits, contact a crop today. List available at March 15 - Spring crops Westminster Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction February 5,2002 SLAUGHTER COWS: 115 HEAD, STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. BREAK ERS 37.00-42.50, HIGH DRESSING TO 44.25, LEAN 34.00-38.00, THIN 33.00 DOWN. BULLS: 11 HEAD, GOOD DEMAND. YG#l 1784 LBS. AT 63.25, YG#2, 3 HEAD 2000-2100 LBS, 58.75- 59.75, 7 HEAD 1300-1900 LBS. 50.00- 54.75. FED STEERS- 38 HEAD, 1.50 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1500 LBS. 72 00-74.25. CHOICE 2-3 1100-1500 LBS. 68.00-72.50, 1500- 1700 LBS. 63.00-68.75, HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME HOLSTEINS 1350 LBS 60.00-61.75. FED HEIFERS: 21 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1450 LBS. 72.00-74.00, 1 HIGH DRESSING AT 75.75, HIGH CHOICE 2-4 1100-1450 LBS. 68.00-72.00, CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1300 LBS. AT 56.00. CALVES: 190 HEAD. 1 GOOD 306 LBS. AT 82.00, GOOD 85-120 LBS 60.00-72.00, 70-85 LBS. 50.00-60.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM, STEADY PRICES. #1 92-120 LBS. 145.00-160.00, 80-90 LBS. 115.00- 140.00; #2 92-120 LBS. 105.00-145 00, LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, February 6, 2002 Live Hogs Frozen Lean Vaiue Pork Bellies Today 01/30/02 Today 01/30/02 5*5 6*lo 56 225 75 000 75 975 75 650 76 525 Choice Steers Today 01/30/02 74 600 73 92*5 F 02 Mr 02 - Ap 02 76 275 75 775 My 02 Jn 02 71 175 71 000 JlO2 Au 02 70 975 70 925 S 02 0 02 N 02 72 550 72 575 73 500 72 800 D 02 J 02 74 500 73 950 F 03 80-90 LBS. 75.00-110.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 22 HEAD. #1 85-115 LBS. 270.00-490.00, #2 80-115 LBS. 270.00- 490.00, 70-80 LBS. 150.00-305 00, 4 STARTED 140-150 LBS. 200.00-290.00, BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 80-110 LBS 102.00-157.00. BUTCHER HOGS- 35 HEAD. 1.00 LOWER #1 AND 2 230-290 LBS TO 38 25, 290-350 LBS. 35.00-38.00. SOWS- 2 HEAD 500-600 LBS. 31 00- visit our website: www.leesportmarket.com Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 9,2002-Al5 Choice Feeders Today 01/30/02 84 275 84 350 84 975 84 750 84 850 84 600 61 975 61 200 67 175 66 650 77 350 77 800 67 775 65 725 64 100 63 500 77 200 78 500 62 050 61450 75 000 75 900 86 250 85 700 86 100 85 500 86 100 85 350 86 500 85 850 53 200 52 900 50 650 50 800 88 500 51550 52 250 34 00 BOARS 1566 LBS. AT 13.75 STOCK CATTLE- 69 HEAD STEERS MED AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS. 84.00-95.00, 500-700 LBS. 64 00-80.00, 800-1000 LBS. 55.00-69 00, 1000-1150 LBS. 59.00-68 00 HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS 78.00-96 00, 1 AT 103 00, 400-600 LBS 66 00-85 00. 600- 800 LBS 58 00-69 00. 800-1000 LBS 55 00-64.00 BULLS- MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS 93 00-107.00, 400-500 LBS 77 00-85.00, 500-600 LBS 72 00-80 00,600-900 LBS. 60.00-69.00. SHEEP 22 HEAD 28.00-44 00 LAMBS 62 HEAD 5 00-12.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 90-110 LBS 78.00-87 00, 110-130 LBS. 73 00-74 00, GOOD TO CHOICE 70-90 LBS 93 00-106 00 GOATS- 23 HEAD LARGE BILLIES AND WETHERS 90 00-112 00, MEDIUM TO LARGE NANNIES 60 00-90 00. FLESHY KIDS 35 00- 50 00 Metal Roofing & Siding A. B. Martin Roofing Supply Why Pay More - For Less BUY DIRECT • WE MANUFACTURE Roofing & Siding in the following Aluminum • Galvanized • Galvalume 1 8+ Color Painted, #1 & #2 Material Low Prices - Fast Delivery, Free Literature Ephrata, PA 1-800-373-3703 Newville, PA 1-800-782-2712 (formerly Zimmerman Roofing) *E4BMEBy MARKET LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307 LIVESTOCK AUCTION EVERYWEDMESPAY ■ 1:00 P.M. LEESPORT ' \ ? /I Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Flea Market 7:00 AM to ??