Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St Joseph, Mo., April 22, 2002 - USDA Market News Service Sales in Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots for Week Ending Sunday, April 21, 2002 Week Ago: 168,628; Year Ago N.A Confirmed Sales: 133,982; LES SLAUGHTER STEERS Count Over 80% Choice 4,283 65-80% Choice 3,796 35-65% Choice 30,530 1-35% Choice 1,133 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Over 80% Choice 1,733 65-80% Choice 5,226 35-65% Choice 23,709 1-35% Choice 463 DRESSED BASIS SALES: SLAUGHTER STEERS: Over 80% Choice 2,393 65-80% Choice 13,228 35-65% Choice 15,603 1-35% Choice 143 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Over 80% Choice 671 65-80% Choice 5,474 35-65% Choice 10,425 1-35% Choice 130 Weekly Accumulated Wei: Head Count Live Steer 39,742 Live Heifer 31,131 Dressed Steer 31,367 Dressed Heif 16,700 Week Ago Weighted Averages Live Steel Live Heifer Dressed Steer Diessed Heifer Four States Livestock Monday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction April 22,2002 SLAUGHTER COWS: 81 HEAD, .50-1.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 39.00-43.50, HIGH DRESSING TO 46.25, LEAN 36.00-39.50, THIN 36.00 DOWN. BULLS: NONE. FED STEERS: 50 HEAD, STEADY. HEAVYWEIGHTS 1.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1500 LBS. 68.50-71.00, 1500-1600 LBS. 65.00-67.50, 1600-1700 LBS. 63.00-66.25, CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LBS. 67.00-68.25. FED HEIFERS: NO HIGH CHOICE OR PRIME. LOW CHOICE 1000-1200 LBS. 60.00-64.75, CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1200-1450 LBS. 54.50-56.75. CALVES; 116 HEAD. 1 CHOICE 234 LBS. AT 94.00, GOOD 90-110 LBS. 50.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS RE TURNING TO FARM 15.00-20.00 LOWER. +NI 90-110 LBS. 150.00- 110-120 LBS. 140.00- 82-88 LBS. 120.00-140.00; +N2 90-120 LBS. 125.00-148.00, 75-88 FARM POND OWNERS FOR ALL SEASONS FOR CONTROL OF UNWANTED AQUATIC WEEDS AND ALGAE The problem of suppressing unwanted Aquatic Growth has never had a simpler solution. AQUASHADE works on a basic scientific pr- COUNTRY PRIME FLOATING FISH FOOD Economical Feed For Fish SC) lb. Bag 32% Protein $4 4 00 3% Fat II HUBER S ANIMAL HEALTH SUPPLIES 810Tulpehocken Rd., Myerstown, PA 17067 717-866-2246 Mon. 7:30 a m. to 6 p.m., Thurs. & Fn. 7 30 a.m to 8 p m.; Tues & Wed. 7.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat. 7:30 a.m. to Noon Weight Range 762-1575 1025-1600 915-1600 1040-1440 Head 915-1575 575-1575 840-1450 925-1325 103.00- 104.00- 103.00- 104.50 600-1089 562-1089 524-1054 719- 869 105.00- 105.00- 103.00- 00 104.50-106.00 518- 988 493-1030 481- 980 663- 963 ;hted Averai Avg. Weight 1,258 1 1.146.3 828.20 743 50 48,740 32,849 41,031 26,610 LBS. 75.00-100.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS +NI 90-110 LBS. 550.00-610.00, +N2 400.00-510.00, 60-80 LBS. 185.00- BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS +NI 90-120 LBS. 122.00- +N2 75-110 LBS. 75.00- BUTCHER HOGS: 23 HEAD, 2.00-3.00 HIGHER +NI AND 2 282 LBS. TO 29.25,292 LBS. 27.00-28.00. SOWS: 25 HEAD, STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER 300-400 LBS. 15.00-18.00, 400-500 LBS. 18-00-23.50, 500-700 LBS. 24.00-26.25. BOARS: 400 LBS. 13.50. STOCK CATTLE: FEW OFFERED. STEERS 200-400 LBS. 81.00-100.00, HOLSTEINS 300-500 LBS. 55.00-65.00. HEIFERS: 200-400 LBS. TO 87.00; LARGE OPEN HOLSTEINS 500.00-750.00. LAMBS: 10 HEAD, GOOD DEMAND. HIGH CHOICE 70-95 LBS. 85.00-91.00, 100-115 LBS. 77.00-84.00, 1 50 LBS. AT 97.00, MEDIUM 70-80 LBS. TO 76.00, BUCK LAMB 234 LBS. AT 47.00. GOATS: MED. TO LARGE 59.00-74.00. ML. . m - mgr - > f*£*ik. PaMnt N* 4,042 MT UCTION PRINCIPLE. I AQUASHADE IS: • Economical, because it’s long lasting • Non-toxic, no harm to humans, livestock, fish, wildlife and turf (ERA Registered) • Non-killing, because it controls growth by suppressing. • Easy to use by just pouring. • Beautifying, by coloring water to a natural teal blue. Price Avg. Avg. Range Weight Price 65.00- 00 1,326 67.56 64 00-69.00 1,313 67.21 63.50-67.75 1,244 66.35 65.00- 1,206 65 11 1,230 1,238 1,120 1,125 65.00- 65.50-68 50 64.00- 65.00 861 850 805 794 106.72 106.41 105.51 104.50 781 764 730 789 105.77 106.18 105.38 104.58 Breeds): Avg. Price 66.53 66.51 105.99 105.66 1,242 5 1,128 825.0 751.1 68 55 68 55 109 67 109 08 **• *9^o^ COUNTRY MUNI Four States Livestock Wednesday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction April 24,2002 SLAUGHTER COWS: 67 HEAD, AC TIVE 1.00-3.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 40.00- HIGH DRESSING TO 48.00, BONERS 39.00-43.00, LEAN 37.00- THIN 37.00 DOWN. BULLS: 8 HEAD, NO HIGH DRESS ING. YG+NI 1382 LBS. AT 54.50, YG+N2 1000-2000 LBS. 47.00-52.50. FED STEERS: 55 HEAD, 1.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1150-1400 LBS. 68.00-69.75, 1 AT 71.50, CHOICE 2-3 65.00-68.00, OVER 1400 LBS. 64.00-66.50, OVER 1500 LBS. 63.00-65.50. 66 84 67 13 66.38 65 00 FED HEIFERS: FEW OFFERED. CHOICE 1200 LBS. AT 64.00, LOW CHOICE 900-1150 LBS. 57.00-59.00. CALVES: 144 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGHTER. 80-110 LBS. 50.00-67.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM 20.00 LOWER. +NI 95-120 LBS. 150.00- 80-94 LBS. 120.00-145.00; +N2 95-120 LBS. 110.00-145.00, 80-94 LBS. 67.00-100.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS, NO FANCY +NIS. +N2 85-110 LBS. 425.00-560.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 120-180 LBS. 140.00- BUTCHER HOGS: IS HEAD. +NI AND 3 230-260 LBS. 26.00-27.25, +N2 AND 3 250-290 LBS. TO 23.25, 350-400 LBS. 17.00-19.00. SOWS: 37 HEAD, 2.00 LOWER. 400-500 LBS. 17.00-21.00, 500-600 LBS. 21.00-23.25. BOARS: 7 HEAD. 350-700 LBS. 13.00-14.75. STOCK CATTLE: 253 HEAD, 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 18+ Color Painted, #1  Material Low Prices - Fast Delivery, Free Literatuie Ephrata, PA 1-800-373-3703 Newville, PA 1-800-782-2712 (formerly Zimmerman Roofing) something for alt of our customers to think about.. In these current times when everything changes so quickly, when it’s 50° one *• day and 20° the next,when the market is skyrocketing one day and plummeting the next, when the seed companies you have depended on for so long are here p&pm one day and gone the next. we*d like you to remember that Doebler’s is here today and will also be here tomorrow. With its conservative, family business history of over 67 years, its goal is, has been, and will continue to be consistent growth. What this means to you is a partnership which you can not afford to be without. 800.853.C0RN “Ifyacvt TZeftimat STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS. 88.00-110.00, 400-500 LBS. 90.00- 500-600 LBS. 80.00-105.00, 600-800 LBS. 75.00-83.00, 800-1000 LBS. 55.00- HEIFERS; MED. AND LARGE 300-500 LBS. 74.00-82.00, FEW TO 90.00, 500-700 LBS. 65.00-80.00, 700-900 LBS. 62.00-70.00. BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 81.00-102.00, 500-600 LBS. 69.00-83.00,600-700 LBS. 66.00-75.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 11 HEAD. LARGE FANCY SPRINGERS 1475.00- SMALL SHORT BREDS TO 710.00, LARGE OPEN 900.00- SHEEP: 24.00-48.00. LAMBS: 13 HEAD HEAD. CHOICE 60-90 LBS. 79.00-86.00, 40-60 LBS. TO 95.00. GOATS: 13 HEAD. LARGE NAN NIES 60.00-70.00, MEDIUM KIDS 25.00-35.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 106 HEAD, MAINLY CULLS. BY THE HEAD 5 HEAD 20 LBS. AT 25.00, 4 HEAD 50 LBS. AT 45.00; BULLS 40-60 LBS. 10.50, 75 LBS. 20.00. Lynchburg Weekly State Graded Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va. April 23,2002 Report Supplied By USDA STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE at Lynchburg, Mon., Apr. 22: 418 head; 191 steers, 227 heifers. Prices follow with average weights and average prices in parentheses where applicable. FEEDER STEERS: Med. and Lge. 1: 17 head, 400-500 lb (449 lb) 94-98.00 (96.72); 22 head 500-600 lb (554 lb) 83.50- (90.28); 8 head, 600-700 lb (632 lb) 77.00-84.00 (82.21). Med. and Lge. 2: 30 head, 300-400 lb (361 lb) 102-111.50 ( 109.21); 28 head 400-500 lb (447 lb) 90-92.00 (91.60); 15 head 500-600 lb (547 lb) 83.50-91.75 (90.73); 9 head 600-700 lb (643 lb) 82.00. Med. and Lge. 3: 8 head, 400-500 lb (451 lb) 834-88.50 (87.99); 12 head, 500-600 lb (544 lb) 88.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Med. and Lge. 1: 19 head, 400-500 lb (459 lb) 82-82.50 (82.40); 19 head 500-600 lb (548 lb) 76.50- (78.59); 7 head 600-700 lb (632 lb) 73.25. Med. and Lge. 2: 20 head, 300-400 lb (356 lb) 80-96.50 (85.46); 35 head, 400-500 lb (449 lb) 77.50-78.50 (78.25); 11 head 500-600 lb (547 lb) 77-79.75 (79.00). Small 1: 14 head, 300-400 lb (352 lb) 84.00; 14 head, 400-500 lb (435 lb) 74.50-75.50 (75.29); 10 head 500-600 lb (551 lb) 76.50 (76.50). REGULAR WEEKLY AUCTION, Lynchburg, Apr. 22: FEEDER CATTLE: 354 head. Feeder bulls steady. Prices based on in weights. BULLS: 139 head. Med and Lge 1: 300-400 lb 103-109.00; 400-500 lb 85.75-89.50; 500-600 lb 79-81.75. Small 1; 300-400 lb 84-90.00; 400-500 lb 81-86.50. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 85-95.00; 300-400 lb 101-108.00; 400-500 lb 89-89.50; 500-600 lb 81.75-88.85. DON'T SWEAT THE SUMMER SEASON Ebersole Electric has a variety of COOL AIR CONDITIONING DEALS to help you beat the summer heat. • Water Furnace (geothermal) and American Standard (air to air) Systems. • 10-year parts and labor warranties. • Special financing to qualified buyers on sorpe . , ■; \,j NO PAYMENTS UNTIL 20031 For more information or to set up a FREE consultation, please call 101 l free 866-693-5938 or 610-693-5938 doeblers.com
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