Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. July 23,2002 Report Supplied By USD A CATTLE 182...(PDA)...Compared with last week's sa!e..Holsteins strong, cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower. STEERS: couple Choice 2-3 1245 & 1365 lbs 66.50 & 66.75, few Select 1-3 61.00- few Standard 1-2 46.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1400-1565 lbs 56.75-61.50, Choice 2-3 1320-1595 lbs 55.00-57.25, few Select 1-2 51.00-53.25, few Standard 1-2 44.25- HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1130-1425 lbs 63.25- Select 1-3 57.50-64.00, few Standard 1-2 51.00-57.00. COWS; Breakers 75-80% lean 37.25- Boners 80-85% lean 35.50-40.25, Lean 85-90% lean 32.00-36.50. Shells 22.00 and down. BULLS: couple Yield Grade 1 1580 & 1845 lbs 51.00 & 54.25, few Yield Grade 2 995-1925 lbs 41.50-50.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi um and Large 2 650-860 lbs 42.00-54.00; HEIFERS: few Medium 1-2 650-900 lbs 47.50-63.00, Medium 1 440-550 lbs 73.00-75.00. CALVES 69...VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-90 lbs 20.00-40.00, Utility 50-70 lbs 10.00-30.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 80-115 lbs 80.00-110.00, one 120.00, No 2 80-115 lbs 60.00-80.00; one No 1 Holstein heifer 110 lbs 540.00, one No 2 83 lbs 200.00. HOGS 23...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 240-260 lbs 37.25-38.00. Financial Solutions for your manure and nutrient management needs ! —— i nw r\ k ' •> *" L "' "'''""'V'v N w'i i Use Telmark Lease Financing programs Get additional assets now with low upfront costs. Preserve operating llnes-of-credit. Manage cash flow easier with customized payment schedules. Call your local Telmark representative listed below for lease financing information: Ken Darlington Sue Beshore Andrew McLean Elizabeth Anderson PA,NJ,MD,VA,WV PA.NJ MD.VA.WV Delmarva Delmarva 610-793-0150 717-932-1715 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Mike Dixon Mike Fullam Brenda Pfleegor Central PA West MD Central PA Central PA 814-684-5707 570-966-9202 570-568-8440 SOWS; one 1-3 435 lbs 20.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 2...N0 MARKET TEST! GOATS 11...(All sold by the head with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2 cou ple 20-40 lbs 5.00 & 13.00. Selection 3 couple 40-60 lbs 35.00. Nannies: one 90 lbs 40.00. Billies; couple 100 lbs 62.50. Wethers: few 100-125 lbs 47.50-67.50. CATTLE 215...(PDA)...Compared with last week’s sale..cows steady to 2.50 lower, bulls steady to 3.00 lower. STEERS: few Select 1-2 54.50-55.00, Standard 1-2 50.50-54.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: one Standard 1-2 46.50. HEIFERS: one Select 1-2 58.00, Stan dard 1-2 45.00-52.00. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 37.00- Boners 80-85% lean 35.00- Lean 85-90% lean 32.00- Shells 31.50 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1085-1895 lbs 47.50- Yield Grade 2 920-1840 lbs 40.50- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me dium and Large 1 380-685 lbs 73.00- Medium and Large 2 335-500 lbs 61.00-68.00, 600-875 lbs 57.50-68.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 320-475 lbs 65.00-76.00, 510-870 lbs 63.00-73.00, Medium and Large 2 335-500 lbs 51.00- 510-875 lbs 45.00-60.00; BULLS: few Medium and Large 320-635 to help you... Plan your tax deductions better • Short term lease to maximize tax savings # Long term lease to provide a consistent deduction Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, July 22,2002 Report Supplied By Auction Joe Polite Northwest PA Northeast PA, North NJ Southwest PA WV 724-981-1324 717-866-9217 724-627-5941 rtrw.telmark.com ® 800-451-3322 lbs 73.00-77.00, Medium and Large 2 310-500 lbs 54.50-66.00, 510-850 lbs 54.00-68.00. CALVES 210...(A11 calves sold per cwt). V BALERS: Standard and Good 75-120 lbs 30.00-57.50, Utility 40-95 lbs 14.00- FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls steady to 7.50 lower, Holstein heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs 95.00- mostly 105.00-115.00, No 2 85-130 lbs 60.00-100.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs 340.00-490.00, No 2 70-85 lbs 160.00-300.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-110 lbs 77.50-97.50,135-290 lbs 64.00-102.50. HOGS 24...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: liteweights 45-50% lean 117-160 lbs 35.50- 40-45% lean 260-270 lbs 31.50- SOWS: 305-490 lbs 15.00-24.00. BOARS: one 485 lbs 7.50. FEEDER PIGS B..US 1-3 34-36 lbs 23.00-24.50. per head. SHEEP 137... Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 110-120 69.00-78.00, 4 Choice 44 lbs 88.00, 55-65 lbs 80.00-96.00, 80-100 lbs 73.00-76.00, Good and Choice 40-75 lbs 65.00-76.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 15.00-40.00. GOATS 35...(A11 sold by the head with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 34.00-38.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 20.00-32.00. Nannies: 70-100 lbs 38.00- 100-130 lbs 73.00-76.00. Billi es: 70-100 lbs 60.00-67.00, 100-180 lbs 85.00- Lisa Sonne'n Doug Snee Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA July 25,2002 CATTLE 114...(PDA). STEERS: few Select 1-3 60.50-63.50, few Standard 1-2 53.00-56.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select and Low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lbs 51.75-56.25, few Standard 1-2 45.25-48.50. HEIFERS; one Choice 2-4 1018 lbs 60.50. COWS: few Breakers 75-80% lean 37.75-43.25, few Boners 80-85% lean 36.50- Lean 85-90% lean 31.50- Shells 30.50 and down. BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 1008 lbs 52.00, Yield Grade 2 1050-1875 lbs 40.25-50.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Large 2 442 lbs 53.00, one Medium 2 400 lbs 61.00; BULLS: few Medium and Large 2 380-700 lbs 46.00-50.00. CALVES 121...VEALERS: few Choice 250-256 lbs 90.00-97.50, Standard 190-306 lbs 65.00-80.00, Standard and Good 75-110 lbs 35.00-47.50, Utility 70-85 lbs 19.00-34.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs 102.50-115.00, No 2 95-110 lbs 75.00- 80-90 lbs 55.00-62.50; few No 1 Holstein heifers 95-105 lbs 500.00- No 2 85-120 lbs 225.00- Few beef type bulls and heifers 66-126 lbs 90.00-150.00. HOGS 56...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 38.00-39.00, 45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 36.00-37.50, 40-45% lean 240-300 lbs 32.50-34.50. SOWS: few 340-680 lbs 16.00-20.50. BOARS: couple 520 & 632 lbs 9.50 & 10.00. FEEDER PIGS 66... I-3 30-40 lbs 22.00-30.00, 15-25 lbs 17.00-24.00, 70-80 lbs 42.00-52.00, 55-70 lbs 28.50-29.00 per head. SHEEP 50... SLAUGHTER LAMBS. High Choice and Prime 60-120 lbs 80.00- Choice 45-120 lbs 70.00- few Good and Choice 35-60 lbs 61.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP- few 16.50-28.00. GOATS 28..(A11 sold by the head with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2 20-40 lbs 27.50-32 50, few 40-60 lbs 31.00- few 60-80 lbs 55.00. Nannies few 70-100 lbs 41.00-56.00. Billies: one 120 lbs 103.00. few 70-100 lbs 70.00- Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 27, 2002-A9 CATTLE 274...(PDA)...(5upp1y in cluded 94 steers & heifers, 103 cows. 20 bulls and 57 feeder cattle)...Compared with last week’s sale..steers .50 to 2.00 higher, cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher, heifers steady to 2.00 higher, bulls steady to 1.25 higher. STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1255-1380 lbs 67.25-68.50, Choice 1-3 1155-1375 lbs 62.25-67.00, Select 1-2 56.50-62.50, couple Standard 1-2 52.00 & 53.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: one Prime 2-3 1470 lbs 60.75, Choice 2-3 1040-1760 lbs 52.50- one 1830 lbs 47.00, Select 1-2 47.74- HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1140-1220 lbs 60.00- one Select 1-2 57 75, few Hol steins 53.50-54.75. COWS: Breakers 75-80'S lean 40.50- Boners 80-85% lean 37.75- one 44.25, Lean 85-90% lean 36.50- Shells 33.75 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1365-1820 lbs 53.75- Yield Grade 2 1035-2710 lbs 46.50- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Large 3 475-500 lbs 58.00-65.00, couple 1005 & 1070 lbs 46.00 & 50.00, Medium and Large 2 655-1033 lbs 54.00-66.50, couple Medium 2 360 lbs 67.50, one Medi um 1 565 lbs 77.50, 810-936 lbs 51.00- HEIFERS, one Large 2 300 lbs 60.00, Medium 2 635-874 lbs 50-59 25. one Medium 1 1030 lbs 51.50: BULI S one Large 3 185 lbs 70 00 CALVES 213...VEALERS. Standard and Good 85-110 lbs 42.50-70.00, Utility 65-110 lbs 20.00-37.50. FARM CALVES Holstein bulls mostly steady, Holstein heifers steady to 10.00 lower.No I Hol stein bulls 85-125 lbs 95.00-135.00. No 2 80-85 lbs 70.00-97.50; couple No 1 Hol stein heifers 105 lbs 300 00 & 425.00. No 2 65-100 lbs 110.00-280 00, weaker calses 60.00-95.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-110 lbs 60.00-145.00. HOGS 17...50WS couple 1-3 410 &. 490 lbs 13.00 & 14.50, 535-670 lbs 13.50-19.50. BOARS: couple 8.IK) & 9 SO FEEDER PIGS 23.. 1-3 3.3-SO |hs 45.00-90.00 - per head SHEEP 21.. SLAUGHTER lAMBS few Choice 60-6 S lbs 64 00-70.00, 70-110 lbs 76.00-79,00. couple 130 lbs 58 (HI SLAUGHTER SHEEP tew 11 00-36 (Ml GOATS 6. (All sold h\ the head with weights estimated) Kids Selection 3 mu 30 lbs 30 00 Billies lew 20-40 lbs 40.00-54.00. Nannies couple 25 A. 65 lbs 22.00 & 62.00 Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. July 25,2002 Report Supplied By USDA
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