(Continued from Page A 2) VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-130 lbs few 30.00-35.00. Utility 55-90 lbs 11.00-25.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well tested. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 95.00-124.00; 82-88 lbs 71.00- 72.00; 76-80 lbs 57.00. Plainer-type bulls 95-125 lbs 100.00-119.00; 90 lbs 40.00; 82-86 lbs 50.00, weaker calves 90-110 lbs 37.00-47.00. Holstein heifers 90-105 lbs 410.00-590.00. Plainer-type heifers 80-105 lbs 150.00-360.00. SHEEP: Compared to Monday, Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes sold steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs 90.00-110.00; 90-120 lbs 70.00- 82.00. New Crop: Choice and Prime 2-3 few fancy 30-50 lbs 130.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 35.00- Utility and Good 1-3 20.00- GOATS: Compared to Mon day, kid goats not well tested. All sold by the head with weights esti mated. Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 25.00-35.00; 40-60 ibs 45.00-60.00. Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 55.00-75.00; 80-100 lbs 65.00-90.00. Does/Nannies; Selection 1 50-70 lbs 45.00-55.00; 70-100 Ibs 60.00-75.00. Wethers: 50-70 lbs 45.00-60.00; 70-100 lbs 65.00-75.00; 100-125 Ibs 80.00-110.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 60.00-70.00; 100-150 lbs 90.00-120.00. Lancaster County Weekly Cattle New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USD A Friday, August 16,2002 CATTLE CALVES THIS WEEK 2599 1709 LAST WEEK 2343 1815 LAST YEAR 2607 1637 CATTLE: Compared to last weeks closing prices, slaughter steers closed steady to 1.00 higher. Early demand was very good for the top quality cattle and continued through late in the week. Trad ing was very active as packers get ready for the Labor Day Holiday coming up just over a week. Holstein steers steady to 1.00 Front. to R: Melvin Stoltzfus - jchranville Ag, Randy Rlngler, Paul Weaver, ~ Zimmerman. Back Row, L to R: Shawn Zimmerman, Mahlon King, Don Weaver, Lea Yoder, Ken Grube. 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SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1470 lbs 65.00-67.85, fancy singles up to 70.50; couple Yield Grade 4 1130-1440 lbs 62.75-64.25; 1480-1540 lbs 62.00-65.25. Choice 2-3 1075-1470 lbs 64.00-66.75, high dressing 1-2 up to 68.50; 1505-1550 lbs 60.00-64.75. Select and low Choice 2-3 1020-1475 lbs 60.00- 65.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 few 1275-1565 lbs 56.25-59.25. Choice 2-3 1210-1575 lbs 54.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1090-1585 lbs 51.25-55.00. Select 1-2 few 1205-1270 lbs 50.00-51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 few 1075-1345 lbs 63.00- few up to 71.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1065-1345 lbs 60.75-64.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 41.00- 38.00-42.75 Boners 80-85 over-1200 lbs 39.00-44.00 36.00-39.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 34.00- 31.00-34.50 Lean 88-90 over -1000 lbs 34.00-37.25 31.00-34.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 31.00- 28.50-31.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 few 1350-2045 lbs 51.50-57.00. Yield Grade 2 1190-2360 lbs 43.75-53.75. Bullocks: Select and Choice 2-3 few 1165-1365 lbs 51.75-58.50. CALVES: Compared to last week, veal ers were steady to 5.00 lower. Large slaughter calves not well tested. Holstein bulls returning to the farm were unevenly steady. Holstein heifers sold steady to 60.00 higher. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-140 Ibs 30.00-50.00. Utility 50-105 Ibs 10.00- 30.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well tested. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 80.00-124.00; 90 Ibs 52.00- 82-88 Ibs 35.00-72.00; 76-80 lbs 57.00. Plainer-type bulls 95-125 Ibs 70.00- 125.00; 90 Ibs 40.00-60.00; 82-84 lbs 40.00- weaker calves 90-110 Ibs 25.00- Holstein heifers 90-115 Ibs 410.00- 84 lbs 400.00; 74 lbs 100.00. Plainer-type heifers 80-105 lbs 150.00- 83 Ibs 390.00; 72 lbs 60.00; 60 lbs 52.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 80-105 Ibs 100.00-160.00. 5 White Oak Road, New Holland, PA 17557 717-354-4398 • 888-336-7878 &facee 0 *?Ae tyvocutd Tifr Pennsylvania Livestock Auction Waynesburg, Pa. Thursday, Aug. 22,2002 Report Supplied By Auction Cattle: STOCK COWS: 40.00-51.25. SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility & Com mercial 35.00-40.00; Canner & Boning Utility 35.00-38.00; Cutter & Boning Utility 34.00-37.00; Canner & Low Cut ter 31.00-37.50; Shells 30.00 & down. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1500#-2000# 42.00-51.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1000#-1400# 40.00-58.00. FEEDER STEERS: M & L 1 300-500# 80.00- 250-280# 80.00-102.00; M 600-900# 55.00-97.00. HEIFERS: M 1 & L 1 300-500# 70.00- L 1400-650# 60.00-80.00. BULLS: M & L 1 300-620# 70.00- CALVES: Veal Prime 70.00-85.00; Choice 60.00-84.00; Good 35.00-70.00; Farm Calves #1 Holstein Bulls 90-120# Few 35.00-115.00; #2 Holstein Bulls 80-100# Few 10.00-50.00; Beef Bull & Hfrs./Hd. 50.00-34.00. HOGS: Barrows & Gilts #l-2 210-255# 30.00- #2-3 255-280# 30.00-34.00; Sows #l-3 300-500# 26.00-30.00; Feeder Pigs 1-3 15-20# 5.00-17.00/Hd. 1-3 25-35# 10.00- LAMBS: High Choice 80-100# 70.00- Choice 40-75# 60.00-84.00; Feeder Lambs Good 60.00-86.00; Sheep 20.00- Fat Sheep 20.00 and down. GOATS: Large 45.00-115.00/Hd.; Me dium 30.00-80.00/Hd.; Small 10.00- HORSES: Horses 20.00-52.00; Ponies 20.00- Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, Aug. 22,2002 RETURN TO FARM CALF 100.00-565.00. GOOD VEAL: 70.00-99.00. COMMON VEAL: 10.00-69.00. CHOICE STEERS: 63.00-65.00. SELECT STEERS: 59.00-62.00. COMMON STEERS: 52.00-58.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 38.00-43.00. CANNERS/CUTTERS: 30.00-39.00. SHELLS: 20.00 TO 29.00. CHOICE HEIFERS: 62.00-64.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 55.00-61.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 43.00-54.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 65.00-78.00. Common feeders: 40.00-64.00. BULLS: 40.00-51.00. Indiana Livestock Auction Homer City, Pa. Thursday, Aug. 22,2002 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE: 135. STEERS: STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. COWS STEADY. HEIFERS STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. BULLS STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER. STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1140/1490 LBS. 62.50,65.50 ONE AT 70.00. SELECT 1-3 57.75, 62.25. STANDARD 1-2 47.00, 50.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: SELECT 1-2 47.25.52.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 1160/1465 LBS. 60.00,65.00. STANDARD 1-2 FEW 49.00. 55.00. COWS; BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN 40.00. 46.75, FEW TO 48.75. BONERS 80-85% LEAN 35.00, 40.00. LEAN 85-90% LEAN 36.50, 55.25. SHELLS DOWN TO 31.00 AND DOWN. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1525/1755 LBS. 49.50, 56.50. YIELD GRADE 2 1130/2135 LBS. 43.00,49.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: L-3 - 625/935 43.00,53.00. HEIFERS: L-3 - 320/825,45.00,50.00. CALVES: 99. STANDARD AND GOOD 90/110 LBS. 30.00, 45.00. STAN DARD AND GOOD 65/85 LBS. 25.00, 40.00. UTILITY 60/120 LBS. 5.00,25.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS STEADY TO 40.00 HIGHER. NO. 1 95/115 LBS. 85.00, 125.00. NO. 2 85/110 LBS. 47.50, 75.00. HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS: NO. 1 80/95 LBS. 360.00, 410.00, NO. 2 75/105 LBS. 150.00, 310.00. BEEF TYPE BULLS AND HEIFERS 72 LBS. ONE AT 140.00,170/265,72.00,79.00. HOGS: 9. BARROWS AND GILTS 45-50% 264 LBS. 3 AT 34.50. 40-45% 250/260 LB. 29.00, 30.25. SOWS: 1-3 520 & 630 LBS. 18.75 & 24.00. FEEDER PIGS 3.3 25 LBS. 12.00/HD. SHEEP: 12. SLAUGHTER LAMBS CH 65/70 LBS. 67.50, 71.00. 80/98 LBS. 64.00,68.00. GOATS: 11. BILLIES: LARGE ONE AT 87.50. MEDIUM 33.00 & 46.00. NANNIES: MEDIUM 20.00,35.00. Greencastle Hay Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction August 22,2002 HAY: 12 LOADS. TOTAL LOADS: 12. ALFALFA: 152.50. MIXED HAY: 72.50-130.00. 2.60/ BALE. 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FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE 1200-1400 LBS. 64.00-65.25. CALVES: 229 HEAD. CHOICE 225 LBS. AT 86.00, GOOD 85-120 LBS. 35.00- 120-160 LBS. 44.00-50.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM +NI 95-120 LBS. 105.00-120.00, +N2 75.00-100.00, 80-92 LBS. 45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 105 LBS. AT 450.00, +N2 80-120 LBS. 200.00-300.00, 70-80 LBS. 95.00- BUTCHER HOGS: 21 HEAD, NO TOPS OFFERED. +N2 AND 3 220-275 LBS. 24.00-25.50. SOWS; 42 HEAD. 300-500 LBS. 14.00- 500-700 LBS. 15.00-20.00. BOARS: 750 LBS. AT 6.00. STOCK CATTLE: 113 HEAD, IN CLUDES 30 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS. STEERS 300-500 LBS. 65.00-75.00, 500-700 LBS. 60.00-74.00, 800-1000 LB. HEREFORDS 51.00-57.00. HEIFERS: 200-400 LBS. 65.00-72.00, 400-600 LBS. 65.00-74.00, 600-800 LBS. 52.00- BULLS: 300-400 LBS. 70.00-81.50, 400-500 LBS. 65.00-73.00, 500-700 LBS. 54.00- 700-800 LBS. 50.00-57.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 34 HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS 1100.00- COWS MILKING 500.00- SMALLER 350.00- SHORTBRED HEIF ERS 800.00-985.00, OPEN HEIFERS 525.00- SMALLER 350.00- STARTED 200.00- SHEEP: 18.00-45.00. GOATS: MEDIUM TO 66.00. LAMBS: MED. TO GOOD 50-90 LBS. 55.00-71.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 193 HEAD. BY THE HEAD 30-45 LBS. S.OO-16.00, 50-70 LBS. 10.00-20.00. NEXT WED., AUG. 28, SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE, APPROX. 7:45 P.M. Finger Lakes Produce Auction Penn Yan, New York Report Supplied by Auction August 19,2002 BEANS: 3.50-6.00 8 QT. BLUEBERRIES; 2.20 PINT CABBAGE: .40-.65. CANTALOUPES; .20-.80. CORN: 1.50-2.95. CUCUMBERS: 1.63-4.25 8 QT ONIONS: .18-.54. PEACHES; 5.00-6.75 8 QT. PEPPERS; 1.38-4.50 8 QT POTATOES; 4.25 8 QT SALT POTATOES 4.75-7 00 8 QT SQUASH 125-2.50 8 QT TOMATOES: 16.00-19.50 25+N WATERMELONS. .40-3.20. ZUCCHINI: .50-2.50 8 QT. AUCTIONS EVERY MON., WED., ERL, 9:30 A.M. SHARP! Four States Livestock Wednesday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction
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