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    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
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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.
New A
,
*532.50 Net''* Reg $630 00
DW4PAK-2 - 4-Tool Combination 1/2” Hammermill/Dnll/
Driver - DW997, Reciprocating Saw - DW93B, Trim Saw -
DW936, Flexible Floodlight - DW9I9, (2) XR + Pack™
batteries, Charger with Tune-Up™ mode - DW9116
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VALLEY HARDWARE
958 Vintage Road, Christiana, PA 17509
Tools • Hardware
Martin Senour Paints • Kendall Motor Oils
Hours: Mon., Wed. 6:30 am-4:00 pm
Tues. If Fri. 6:30 am-7:00 pm; Sat. 6:30 am-Z:00 pm^
*65.00 A Day
18V System Combo
Pack
BALER TWINE SPECIAL
**S5» *17.60 Net Per Bale
(We Guarantee Full Length, Competition May Have 5% Less)
VISE-GRIP 9 (AnnM
5 WR *6.00 Net
10 WR *6.50 Net
CARRIAGE & MACHINE BOLTS
NUTS & WASHERS
SPECIAL PRICE
95$ LB. NET (FULL & HALF SIZES)
BY THE POUND INCLUDING
GRADE 5 IN. MACHINE
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY, AND EGGS. 6
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FAT CAT
TLE SALE TUBS., MARCH 8; SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS.
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.
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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'