Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. February 19,2002 Report Supplied By Auction CATTLE 242...(SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTlON)...Compared with last week’s sale...steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower, heifers ac tive. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 68.00- Choice 2-3 60.00-70.00, Se lect 1-3 45.00-49.75, Standard 1-2 40.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 60.00-62.25, Choice 2-4 55.00-60.00, Select 1-2 52.00-64.00, Stan dard 1-242.00-49.50. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 70.00- Choice 2-4 65.00-71.00, Se lect 1-3 52.00-64.00, Standard 1-2 42.00- COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.00- Boners 80-85% lean 40.00- Lean 85-90% lean 30.00- Shells 10.00-20.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 980-1800 lbs 49.50-58.00, Yield Grade 2 49.00-55.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: 67.00- Holsteins 50.00-58.00; HEIF ERS: Medium and Large 1 300-600 lbs 60.00- BULLS; Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 70.00-94.00, 500-700 lbs 60.00- CALVES 103...VEALERS: Good 50.00- Standard and Good 20.00- FARM CALVES: No 1 Hol stein bulls 130.00-150.00, No 2 100.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 400.00- No 2 200.00-300.00. HOGS 55...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 38.00-42.25, 45-50% lean 35.00- SOWS: 1-3 25.00-28.50. BOARS: 13.00-16.50. FEEDER PIGS J)...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST! GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST ft 0 0 Free Donuts & Refreshments MEgg# Mar. 4 and 5 ji SUPER VALUE! Zimecterln & Quest Gel U Kuril Horse Way Vi Dewormer 510.25 Net BRAND WIRE 10% OFF E Of These Prices in. Fence Wire, 6 in Stay in. Fence Wire, 6 in. Stay in., 6 in. Stay in , 6 in. Stay, Solid No. 9 16 Ft Hog Panels 16 Ft. Cattle Panels 12 Ga. 4-Point Barbed Wire High Tensile Barbed Wire, High Tensile Wire 2,000 Ft Rolls 4,000 Ft Rolls . . . . ,»6SH 200 Ft. Horse Wire. *l 79 oo Safe Diamond Horse Wire, 165 Ft Rolls. Keei D-Handle Manure Fork *23.95 Net 14-36 Alum S-Handle Shovel *30.00 Net Long Silage Fork *48.00 Net 6 1/2 Ft. Wood Posts 8 Ft. Wood Posts For Rent 1 Person Earth Auger LAWN CARTS, HOT BEDS & DOC KENNELS 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. 69.00-72.00, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1100-1575 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, BONE RS 42.00-44.75, LEAN 40.00-45.00, BIG MIDDLE, LOW DRESSING 35.25-39.75, SHELLY TO 34.50; BULLS, HOL STEINS 1215 LBS. 52.00. FEEDER CATTLE: BULLS, HOL STEINS, DAIRY TYPES 400-600 LBS. 69.00- HEIFER 400-600 LBS. 79.00- CALVES: RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 80-135 LBS. 110.00-155.00, HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS +NI 80-120 LBS. 510.00-580.00, +N2 330.00-470.00. SWINE: HOGS US+NI-3 210-320 LBS. 34.50-45.00; SOWS US+NI-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 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- FANCY KIDS 60.00-74.00, FLESHY KIDS 47.50-59.00, SMALL AND THIN 20.00-46.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 35-65 LBS. 140.00- GOOD AND CHOICE 70-105 LBS. 87.50-117.50. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 31.00-55.00. 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MARCH 19; STATE GRADED FEED ER PIG SALE FRL, FEB. 22. RECEIV ING 7:30-10:30 A.M, SALE 1 P.M. RED CARPET TACK AND HORSE SALE FRL, MARCH 15, STARTING AT 7 P.M. WITH TACK. RECEIVING 5 P.M. 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. GQUAIL 4.00. CHUKARS 3.75. GUINEA PIGS 2 25-3.00. DUCKS 2.75-3.50. GUINEAS 5.50-6.00. ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE HEAD SALE STARTS AT 5 P M. Dewart Livestock Uewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, February 25,2002 STEERS: 50.00-72.25. HEIFERS: 50.00-69.25. GOOD COWS: 35.00-42,50. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 25.00-35.00. BULLS: 50.00-54.00 VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 110.00-640.00; 70-90 LBS. 60.00-110.00. HOGS; 36.00-48.00. SOWS: NONE. FEEDER PIGS: 35.00-46.00 HEAD. 0 ra 0 NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIVE STOCK Fredericksburg, Front Royal. Marshall, Rockingham, Shenandoah. Staunton Union, and Winchester for the week of Feb. 18-23, 2002. All prices per hundred pounds liveweight (cwt.), except where noted. FEEDER CATTLE: 1682 head. FEEDER STEERS: Med. and Lge. 1. 300-400 lb 90-115.00 few 109-118.00; 400-500 lb 95-115.00 few 88-95.00; 500-600 lb 85-95.00; 500-600 lb 85-99.50; 600-700 lb 79.50-94.50; 700-800 lb 72-84.00 few 63-70.00; 800-900 lb 71-78.00; 1000-1100 lb 68.50 Small 1- 400-500 lb 85.50-86.00; 500-600 lb 74.50-76.00; 600-700 lb 74.00; 700-800 lb 64.50. Med. and Lge. 2; 200-300 lb 91.00; 300-400 lb 94.50; 400-500 lb 81-99.00, 500-600 lb 78-96.50; 600-700 lb 72-77.00, 700-800 lb 73-76.00; 900-1000 lb 70.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS Med. and Lge 2: 300-500 lb 79-81.00; 500-700 lb 69.50, 900-1100 lb 53.75. HEIFERS; Med. and Lge. 1. 200-300 lb 92-101.00; 300-400 lb 85-102 00; 400-500 lb 79-98.00; 500-600 lb 77-89.50; 600-700 lb 71-80.00; 700-800 lb 68-73.00; 700-800 lb 68-73.00. Small I: 300-400 lb 65 00, 400-500 lb 61-67.50; 500-600 lb 66-71.00, 600-700 lb 62-66.00 Med. and Lge. 2. 200-300 lb 91.00; 300-400 lb 94 50: 400-500 lb 81-99.00; 500-600 lb 78-% 50. 600-700 lb 72-77.00; 700-800 lb 73-76.00; 900-1000 lb 70.00 FEEDER BULIS. Med. and Lge 1 200-300 lb 100-126.00; 300-400 lb 90-115.00; 400-500 lb 89-106.50 few 80-95.00; 500-600 lb 79-95.25; 600-700 lb 70.50-82.00; 700-900 lb 67.25-73 50. Small PER I. 200-300 lb 64-70.00; 300-400 lb 75-89.00; 400-500 lb 66-68 50, 500-600 lb 67-72.00; 600-700 lb 69-70.50; 700-900 lb 65.50. Med. and Lge 2: 200-300 lb 86-99.00; 300-400 lb 82-107.50, 400-500 lb 15 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 2,2002-A9 Virginia Livestock Auction Summary Richmond, Va. February 25,2002 Report Supplied By USDA 80-88.00; 500-600 lb 72-91.00; 5600-700 lb 65-80.00; 700-900 lb 64-71.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: 350 head. SLAUGHTER COWS: 297 head. Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4, 36-44.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3, 34.50- Canner and 1-ow Cutter 1-2, 25-39.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 53 head. Yield Grade 1-2, 900-1300 lb 49 75-59.50, 1300-1600 lb 43-56.75, 1600 lb and over 48.50- COWS RETURNED TO FARMS: Med. and Lge. 1 few 2, 4-8 yrs old aged 850-1275 lb bred 2-8 months 355-720.00 per head. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE: 20 pairs. Med. and Lge. I, 4-8 yrs. old 1000-1315 lbs with calves baby to 305 lbs 600-880.00 per pair BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS; 82 head. Newborn to 4 wks -27 50-160.00 per head; over 100 lb 85-130.00 per cwt. SHEEP- 300 head. SI AUGHTFR I AMBS 160 head Wooled; Choice and Prime 3-4, 100-112 lb 75 75-81 00; Good and few Choice 1-2, 90-103 lb 78-83.00, 121 lb 69 75 FEEDER LAMBS 109 head Med. and Lge. 1-2: 70-85 lb 74-90 00 few 123 00, 60-70 lb 80-89 00 few 100 00, 50-60 lb 85-90.00 SLAUGHTER EWES & RAMS: 31 head FWES- Choice 2-4, 30-34.00; Utility and Good 1-3, 30-39 50; Cull and Low Utility 26-35.00 New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa Report Supplied By PDA Monday, February 26, 2002 SALE NOT REPORTED FEBRUARY 26, 2002 Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa Report Supplied By USDA February 27, 2002 SALE NOT REPORTED FEBRUARY 27, 2002'