Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, May 20,2002 Report Supplied By Auction CATTLE 163...(PDA)...Compared with last week’s sale..cows steady to 2.50 high er, bulls steady to 2.00 higher. STEERS: one Standard 1-2 47.00. HEIFERS: Standard 1-2 46.00-51.50. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 42.50- Boners 80-85% lean 38.50- Lean 85-90% lean 35.50- Shells 35.00 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1840 & 2100 lbs 57.00 & 61.00, Yield Grade 2 1005-1560 lbs 47.00-54.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me dium and Large 1 530-670 lbs 80.50- few Medium and Large 2 525-840 lbs 64.00-76.00; HEIFERS: Medi um and Large 1 330-475 lbs 78.00-85.00, 520-715 lbs 69.50-80.00, Medium and Large 2 350-585 lbs 60.00-75.00; BULLS: Medium and Large 1 330-635 lbs 82.00-93.00, few Medium and Large 2 430-595 lbs 68.00-78.00. CALVES 149...(AU calves sold per cwt). VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-110 lbs 41.00-75.00, Utility 50-95 lbs 27.00- FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady to 10.00 higher...No 1 Hol stein bulls 90-125 lbs ISS.OO-202.00,80-85 lbs 160.00-170.00, No 2 90-115 lbs 92.50-140.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-105 lbs 550.00-625.00, No 2 70-125 lbs 185.00- Beef type bulls and heifers 90-110 lbs 11S.00-165.00,185-265 lbs 76.00-110.00. Free Enterprise... -PA LIVESTOCK AUCTION ASSOCIATION MEMBERS Belleville Livestock New Holland Sales Mercer Livestock Market, Inc. Stables, Inc. Auction, Inc. 570-935-2146 717-354-4341 412-662-2910 Belleville New Holland Mercer Dewart Livestock Market,lnc. 570-538-9835 Dewart Eighty-Four Auction Sales, Inc. 412-222-9965 Eighty-Four Mlddleburg Auction Sales, Inc. 570-837-2222 Mlddleburg HOGS 19... BARROWS AND GILTS: 40-45% lean 230-275 lbs 29.50-32.00. SOWS: one 1-3 385 lbs 21.00. BOARS: 480 & 540 lbs 8.00 & 13.00. FEEDER PIGS 17...2-3 40-60 lbs 28.00-40.00, 70-80 lbs 50.00-51.00 per head. SHEEP 183... Slaughter lambs steady to 10.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: 8 High Choice and Prime 114 lbs 76.00, Choice 40-50 lbs 88.00-93.00, 55-75 lbs 82.00-91.00, 80-90 lbs 81.00-92.50, Good and Choice 35-70 lbs 55.00-79.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 21.00-32.00. GOATS 30...(A11 sold by the head with weights estimated). Nannies; 70-100 lbs 40.00-60.00, 100-140 lbs 61.00-73.00. Kids; Selection 1 20-40 lbs 44.00-60.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 25.00-38.00. Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. May 21,2002 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 2S4...(PDA)..Compared with last week’s sale..steers 2.00 lower, cows mostly steady to strong. STEERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lbs 64.00-68.00, Select 1-3 60.00-65.00, Stan dard 1-2 50.00-59.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: few Choice 2-3 1260-1580 lbs 58.25-63.25, Select and Low Choice 1325-1550 lbs 55.00-58.75, few Standard 1-2 45.00-49.25. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1075-1430 lbs 62.00-69.00, few Select 1-3 58.00-63.00. Two words that business people around the world take very seriously. 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Auction, Inc. 412-627-9585 412-946-2921 Waynesburg New Wilmington Greencastle Livestock Market, Inc. 717-597-2171 Greencastle Kling’s Auctions 717-789-3883 Landisburg, PA Leesport Farmers Market, Inc. 610-926-1307 Leesport COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 43.00- one 50.00, Boners 80-85% lean 42.00-48.00, Lean 85-90% lean 38.00- Shells 37.00 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1230-1920 lbs 59.25-67.25, one 74.50, Yield Grade 2 1290-2240 lbs 50.25-58.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me dium 1 695-800 lbs 65.00-71.00, few Large 2 470-700 lbs 56.00-65,00; HEIFERS: Me dium 1-2 300-550 lbs 65.00-79.00, 500-700 lbs 58.00-71.00; BULLS: few Large 1 735-980 lbs 50.00-63.00, Medium 1-2 300-550 lbs 71.00-85.00, 550-750 lbs 56.00-68.00. CALVES 88...VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-100 lbs 60.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 85-115 lbs 140.00- No 2 80-115 lbs 80.00- few No 1 Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs 460.00-515.00, few No 2 78-105 lbs 300.00-430.00. Few beef type bulls and heifers 96 & 117 lbs 145.00 & 150.00. HOGS 39...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 230-260 lbs 33.00-34.00, 45-50% lean 240-270 lbs 31.50-32.85. SOWS: few 1-3 365-550 lbs 21.50-26.00. BOARS: couple 260 & 705 lbs 12.00 & 17.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 3...N0 MARKET TEST! GOATS 1...N0 MARKET TEST Union City Livestock Auction 814-438-3481 Union City Valley Stockyards, Inc. 570-888-9333 Athens Meadville Livestock Auction 814-763-2240 Conneautville Morrison’s Cove Livestock Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, May 20,2002 CATTLE: 115 HEAD. STEERS: CHOICE 65.00-69.00, GOOD 61.00-64.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 65.00-68.00, GOOD 60.00-64.00. COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 37.00-47.50, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 31.00-37.00. BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 51.00- BULLS: YG+NI 50.00-57.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 65.00- BULLS 62.00-78.00, HEIF ERS 55.00-70.00. CALVES: 75 HEAD. CHOICE 93.00- GOOD 83.00-89.00, STAN DARD 30.00-60.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 110.00-155.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 200.00-485.00. HOGS: 125. US+NI-2, 35.00-37.00; US +N 1-3,33.00-35.00. SOWS: US +NI-3 18.00-24.00. BOARS: 12.00-24.50. FEEDER PIGS: 41 HEAD. US +NI-3 20-50 LBS. 15.00-40.00. SHEEP: 40 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS 68.00- GOOD LAMBS 65.00- SLAUGHTER EWES 22.00- GOATS: 29.00-91.00 EA. Leesport Livestock Auction Lees port. Pa. May 22,2002 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 230,..(PDA)...(5upp1y in cluded 84 steers & heifers, 86 cows, 22 bulls and 48 feeder cattle)...Compared to last week’s sale..steers 1.00 to 3.00 lower, cows steady to 1.00 higher, heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower, bulls steady to 2.00 lower. STEERS: few Choice 1-3 1260-1590 lbs 67.25-68.50, Select 1-2 57.75-64.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1105-1585 lbs 54.50-58.00, return to feed 53.25- Select 1-2 52.25-54.75, Stan dard 1-2 43.5050.00. HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1050-1295 lbs 62.50- Select 1-2 51.75-61.50, Stan dard 1-2 42.00-52.75. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 43.75-47.75, Boners 80-85% lean 39.25- Lean 85-90% lean 37.50- Shells 36.00 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 825-1450 lbs 54.00- Yield Grade 2 935-2205 lbs 47.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Large 1 495 at 90.00, couple Medium and Large 1 575 & 615 lbs 71.00 & 92.50, one Large 3 Holstein 940 lbs at 55.50; HEIF ERS: Medium and Large 1 210-420 lbs 82.50- one 505 lbs 82.50, Medium and Large 2 425-485 lbs 67.50-92.50, 560-705 lbs 53.00-82.50, Large 3 Hclsteins 475-955 lbs 58.00-72.50; BULLS: one Me- The Blue Stripe of Quality. ja-TraX TORO Ag Irrigation products are durable, practical, economical and supported by us, your drip irrigation experts Come see us about micro irrigation solutions that can be put to work for your crops, today BN Agricultural Irrigation NOLT'S PRODUCE SUPPLIES Specializing in vegetable growing supplies & equipment 152 N. Hershey Ave., Leola PA 17540 717-656-9764 Ask for a FREE 2002 Catalog Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 25, 2002-Al5 dium 1 355 lbs 97.50, one 840 lbs 59.00, couple Medium and Large 2 450 & 945 lbs 52.50 & 62.00 CALVES 107...VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-105 lbs 70.00-110.00, Utility 60-105 lbs 37.50-50.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls active 5.00 to 25.00 higher, Holstein heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 165.00-220.00, few to 227.50, No 2 90-120 lbs 125.00-170.00, 80-85 lbs 120.00-150.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 390.00-580.00, No 2 75-125 lbs 175.00-400.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-105 lbs 100.00-165.00. HOGS 19... Barrows and gilts were not established. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 265 lbs 32.25, 40-45% lean 260-315 lbs 26.50-30.50. SOWS: few 1-3 390-490 lbs 16.00-25.50, few 525-640 lbs 26.50-27.00. BOARS; one 14.00. FEEDER PIGS 29...1-3 100-160 lbs 44.00-55.00. per cwt. SHEEP SS...Slaughter lambs moderate supply. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 30-60 lbs 100.00-125.00, couple Good and Choice 55 & 60 lbs 65.00 & 85.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 11.00-34.00, YEARLINGS: 38.00-65.00 GOATS 24...(A11 sold by the head with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2 15-30 lbs 20.00-36.00. Yearlings: few Se lection 2 45-50 lbs 61.00-74.00. Nannies: one 30 lbs 26.00, 45-70 lbs 42.50-58.00. Billies: couple 40 & 45 lbs 73.00 & 77.00, one 100 lbs to 135.00. Weekly Auction at Winchester, May 20 FEEDER CATTLE: 371 head. Prices Based on In Weights. FEEDER STEERS: 112 head. Med.and Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 107.00; 400-500 lb 95-102.50; 500-600 lb 83.50-97.50; 600-700 lb 84-87.00; 700-800 lb 73.50-82.00; 700-800 lb 68.00. Small 1; 500-600 lb 69.00. Med. and Lge. 2; 200-300 lb 86.50; 300-400 lb 99.00; 400-500 lb 83.50-93.00; 500-600 lb 76-86.50; 500-600 lb 76-77.00; 900-1000 lb 59.50-64.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: 19 head. Med. and Lge. 2: 500-700 lb 64.50-65.00; 700-900 lb 53-56.00. HEIFERS: 176 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 83.50; 400-500 lb 78.50-87.00; 500-600 lb 72-80.00; 600-700 lb 70-76.00; 800-900 lb 64.00. Small 1; 400-500 lb 65-70.00; 500-600 lb 64.50-67.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 86.50; 300-400 lb 84.00; 400-500 lb 74.50-80.50; 500-600 lb 70-79.00; 600-700 lb 63.50-68.00; 700-800 lb 65-69.50. FEEDER BULLS: 83 head. Med. and Lge. 1; 200-300 lb 92-118.00; 300-400 lb 86-92.00; 400-500 lb 83-94.00; 500-600 lb 73.50-82.00; 600-700 lb 64.50-78.00; 700-900 lb 73.00. Small I- 500-600 lb 73.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 86.50; 300-400 lb 84-97.00; 400-500 lb 76-91.00; 500-600 lb 67.50-76.00; 600-700 lb 61.50; 700-800 lb 49-56.00. Proudly distributed by Winchester Weekly Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va. May 21,2002 Report Supplied by USDA