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    Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, February 19,2002
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS,
NO HIGH CHOICE OR PRIME OF
FERED' CHOICE 1100-1485 LBS.
71 50-74.50, 1500-1600 LBS. 6900-
72 00, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE
LBS. 66.00-71.25, FEW RE
TURNING TO FEED 60 50-67 00;
HEIFERS, NO HIGH CHOICE OR
PRIME OFFERED! CHOICE 1050-
1485 LBS 71.00-74.25, SELECT AND
LOW CHOICE 950-1585 LBS. 63.25-
70.75; COWS, BREAKERS 43.50-45.00,
BONERS 42.00-44.75, LEAN 40.00-
45 00. BIG MIDDLE, LOW DRESSING
35 25-39 75, SHELLY TO 34.50,
BULLS, HOLSTEINS 1215 LBS 52.00
FEEDER CATTLE; BULLS, HOL
STEINS, DAIRY TYPES 400-600 LBS.
69 00-72.00; HEIFER 400-600 LBS
79.00-
CALVES. RETURNING TO THE
FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 80-135
IBS 110 00-155.00, HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS #1 80-120 LBS. 510.00-580.00, #2
330.00-
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 210-320 LBS.
34 50-45.00, SOWS US#l-3 350-575
LBS 26.50-31.50, THIN, WEAK,
ROUGH TO 26.00; BOARS OVER 375
LBS. 9 00-14.00; FEEDER PIGS BY
Pennsylvania Crop
Insurance Program
jT
The EA 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.
THE LB. 16-21 LBS. 150.00-160.00, 23-
25 LBS. 137 50-147 50, ROASTER 60-90
LBS 60.00-72 50.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, MEDIUM
TO LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES
65 00-120.00, FANCY KIDS 6000-
74 00, FLESHY KIDS 47.50-59.00,
SMALL AND THIN 20.00-46 00
LAMBS; CHOICE 35-65 LBS 140.00-
157 50, GOOD AND CHOICE 70-105
LBS. 87 50-117.50.
SHEEP- ALL WEIGHTS 31.00-55 00
SALE EVERY TUES 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY, AND EGGS 6
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES, SPECIAL FAT
CATTLE SALE TUES, MARCH 8;
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUES. MARCH 19: STATE GRADED
FEEDER PIG SALE FRL, FEB 22 RE
CEIVING 7-30-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 P.M.
RED CARPET TACK AND HORSE
SALE FRI, MARCH IS, STARTING
AT 7 PM WITH TACK, RECEIVING
SPM
SMALL ANIMAL SALE
February 19,2002
RABBITS AND BUNNIES 2.00-15 00.
CHICKENS 3.50-5.75
BANTIES 1.25-3.25.
PIGEONS 2.20-4.75.
PHEASANTS 10.00-15.00.
GQU AIL 4.00.
CHUKARS 3.75.
GUINEA PIGS 2.25-3.00
FREE “CAT” Coverage
Discounted Premiums & Fees
(Paid for “BUY-UP” Coverage)
these
Sam Hayes
Secretary of Agriculture
benefits, contact a crop
List available at
today.
March 15 - Spring crops
DUCKS 2 75-3 50
GUINEAS 5 50-6 00
ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THh
HEAD SALE STARTS AT 5 P M
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
February 19,2002
CATTLE 156 (PDA) Compared
with last week’s sale .steers 1,00 higher,
cows 1.50 to 3 00 lower, heifers not fully
tested
STEERS- Choice 2-3 1320-1475 lbs
72.00- one Standard 2 53.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1460-1570 lbs 55.75-57.00,1985-2170 lbs
48 50-52 75.
HEIFERS: one Select 2 60.25.
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 38.75-
43 25, one low dressing 37 75, Boners 80-
85% lean 36.00-40.75, Lean 85-90% lean
34 00-38.75. Shells 33.75 and down.
BULLS- Yield Grade 1 1625-2050 lbs
54 75-56.00, Yield Grade 2 1325-1615 lbs
51 50-52.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; one lot
Large 3 1050 lbs 52.00; HEIFERS:
Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 81.00-
95.00; BULLS; Medium and Large 1
250-300 lbs 98.00-103.00, 300-400 lbs
71.00- 400-450 lbs 68.00-90.00,
Large 3 600-1050 lbs Holstems 52.00-
53.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 23,2002-Al5
CALVES 141.. VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-110 lbs 30.00-60.00, Utility
50-90 lbs 15 00-35 00 FARM CALVES
Holstein bulls mostly 10 00 higher, Hol
stein heifers mostly steady..No 1 Hol
stein bulls 90-120 lbs 140.00-17000, 80-
90 lbs 122 00-140.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
120.00-137 00 weaker calves 97 00-
120 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs
400 00-580 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 205 00-
385 00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-110 lbs
100.00-155.00
HOGS 29. Sows steady to 1 00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS- one lot 40-
45% lean 250 lbs 30 00
SOWS 1-3 300-500 lbs 24 50-26 50.
500-700 lbs 27 25-29.25, few Medium
300-450 lbs 13 00-23.00.
BOARS: one 580 lbs 12.00.
FEEDER PIGS 9... SLAUGHTE- 1-
3 75-150 lbs 31.00-37 00. per cwt.
SHEEP 0 .NO MARKET TEST'
GOATS 0. NO MARKET TEST!
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa
Febraury 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 341. (PDA) (Supply in
cluded 253 cows and heifers in the Dairy
sale) Compared with last week’s
sale cows steady.
HOLSTEIN STEERS one Select 1-2
50 50
HEIFERS couple Standard 1-2 45 75
& 58 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 40 00-
43 25. Boners 80-85% lean 37 75-42 75,
Lean 85-90% lean 34 50-41 50 Shells
32 75 and down
BULLS; couple Yield Grade 1 1565 Sc
1825 lbs 54 25 & 56 75, couple Yield
Grade 2 1220 & 1570 lbs 46 50 & 50.75.
CALVES 68 VEALERS few Stan
dard and Good 75-120 lbs 57 00-74 00,
few Utility 60-120 lbs 37 00-40 00
FARM CALVES- Holstein bulls
steady. No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
145 00-169 00. 80-90 lbs 120 00-137 00,
No 2 75-120 lbs 80 00-147 00, few No 2
Holstein heifers 75-85 lbs 230 00-375 00
One beet type bull and heifer 90 lbs
180 00
HOGS 2 .BARROWS AND GILTS,
couple 40-45% lean 265 & 385 lbs 42.00
& 44.00.
FEEDER PIGS 43 1-3 30-45 lbs
25.00-33 00. few 45-60 lbs 38 00-42.50
per head.
SHEEP 11... NEW CROP LAMBS,
couple Choice 60 & 65 lbs 80 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP- 2100-48 00,
couple Yearlings 50 00
GOATS 26 (All sold by the head)
One Large Billy 111 00, couple Medium
40 00 & 75 00, Large Nannies 40 GO
TO 00, one Medium 50 00, Large Kids
20 00-44 00, one 58 00, Small 5.00-37 00
DAIRY COWS 800 00-1750 00
per head
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P.O. Box 145
254 West Franklin Street
Womelsdorf, PA 19567
PH: (610) 589-4589
FAX: (610) 589-5384