Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mcrccr, Pa.
January 7,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 359...(PDA).
STEERS: few High Choice an J Prime
1250-1365 lbs 75.00-78.00, Choice 1-3
1100-1475 lbs 72.00-77.50, one 79.50,
1500-1635 lbs 66.00-71.50, Select 1-2
64.00- Standard 1-2 56.00-63.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1455-1495 lbs
62.50- Choice 2-3 1145-1595 lbs
58.00- Select 1-2 50.00-57.50, Stan
dard 1-243.00-52.00.
HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1095-1485
lbs 70.00-75.00, Select 1-2 61.00-68.50,
Standard 1-2 52.50-61.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
40.00- Boners 80-85% lean
35.00- Lean 85-90% lean
31.50-
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1205-2060
lbs 48.50-59.00, few Yield Grade 2
1205-2185 lbs 44.50-47.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me
dium and Large 1 300-400 lbs
72.00- Medium 1 550-750 lbs
60.00- Large 2 590-650 lbs
53.00- Large 2-3 820-1150 lbs
43.00- few Medium 2 785-950 lbs
50.50- HEIFERS: few Medium 1
300-350 lbs 75.00-77.00, Medium 1
500-575 lbs 60.00-68.00, Medium 2
300-550 lbs 52.00-69.00; BULLS: couple
Large 1 428 lbs 84.00, Medium 1 475-650
lbs 55.00-67.00.
CALVES 65...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-100 lbs 10.00-24.00, Utility
65-95 lbs 5.00-10.00. FARM CALVES: No
1 Holstein bulls 95-115 lbs 65.00-90.00,
few 120-135 lbs 70.00-95.00, No 2 85-115
lbs 30.00-62.50; couple No 1 Holstein heif
ers 100 lbs 220.00 & 315.00, few No 2
90-100 lbs 225.00-280.00.
One Beef cross bull and heifer 80 lbs
72.50.
HOGS 63...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 260-280 lbs 37.25-40.00,
40-45% lean 230-295 lbs 31.75-34.25.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 3...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2
couple 20 Its 10.00. Yearlings: Selection 2
one 50 lbs 40.00.
Rogers Community Auction, Inc.
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One half mile west of Rogers, Ohio on St. Rt. 154
330-227-3233
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open every Friday
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CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS
Every Friday Furniture & misc 1 p.m.
Produce & Eggs 5 p.m.
Poultry Bam 6 p.m.
FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH
FARM EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT AUCTION
1 p.m. Miscellaneous auction
4 p.m. Garden tractor auction
5 p.m. Firewood
6 p.m. Farm Machinery
EVERY Wednesday 1 p.m. Hay & Grain Auction
FAMILY OWNED AND MANAGED SINCE 1955
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
January 7,2003
CATTLE 98...(PDA)...Compared with
last week’s sale...steers and heifers steady
to firm, cows .75 to 1.50 higher.
STEERS: couple Choice 1-3 1230 &
1430 lbs 72.00 & 73.00, one heavy 1625
lbs 72.00.
HEIFERS: Select 1-2 53.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
38.25-42.25, Boners 80-85% lean
35.75- Lean 85-90% lean
28.75- Shells 28.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 2 1140-1490 lbs
40.75-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Large 1 435 lbs 67.00; BULLS; one Small
3 520 lbs 39.50.
CALVES 107...VEA1.ERS: Standard
and Good 80-115 lbs 30.00-40.00, Utility
65-105 lbs 15.00-25.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 20.00 to 25.00 higher...No 1
Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 120.00-155.00,
one 165.00, No 2 85-120 lbs 60.00-117.00;
couple No 2 Holstein heifers 70 lbs 102.00
& 110.00.
HOGS 14...50ws steady to firm.
SOWS: 1-3 430-490 lbs 22.00-28.00,
545-680 lbs 23.00-24.50, one Medium 390
lbs 10.00.
BOARS: one 595 lbs 8.50.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, January 7,2003
136 HEAD, ACTIVE BIDDING.
BREAKERS 39.00-43.25, BONERS
36.50-41.00, LEAN 34.00-37.50, THIN
AND LIGHT 34.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 4 HEAD. YG+NI 1300-1800
LBS. 50.00-54.50.
FED STEERS: 25 HEAD, STRONG
DEMAND FOR HIGH CHOICE. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1150-1450 LBS.
Meeting
Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2003 *
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
• Insta-Gro Liquid Plant Food .
• The benefits of True Solution Fertilizers I
• Insta-Cal - The super performer ■
• Energizer - The differentiator ■
• Reducing chemical rates with vegetable oil I
* Molds and toxins in forage - why?
Star Dairy Resources r
• Remedy and Achieve - The first step
• Soil Balancing the FFP way
• Quality forage production - the results
Lunch Served
Pesticide Update Training
Mon. Jan. 27, Hue. Jan. 28
12:00 - 3:00 PM
2 Core and
2 Category Points
Gilson Martin - Pest Identification & Control
Tim Markozits - DuPont
Bob Anderson - Lancaster Extension - Safety
Notice
An official from the State will be giving the -
test for new pesticide licenses. I
12:00-3:00 PM
75.00- CHOICE 2-4 1100-1550 LBS.
72.00- LOW CHOICE 65.00-70.50,
HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS
60.00-
FED HEIFERS; 12 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1400 LBS.
76.00- HIGH CHOICE 3-4
71.00- PRIME HOLSTEINS 1774
LBS. AT 58.00, LOW CHOICE HOL
STEINS 1100-1400 LBS. 50.00-53.00.
CALVES: 201 HEAD. 1 PRIME 324
LBS. AT 90.00, 1 CHOICE 225 LBS. AT
79.00, GOOD 140-160 LBS. 60.00-70.00,
80-110 LBS. 35.00-45.00; HOLSTEIN
BULLS RETURNING TO FARM,
HIGHER PRICES. +NI 94-120 LBS.
100.00- +N2 94-120 LBS.
60.00- 82-92 LBS. 45.00-60.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 85-110 LBS.
310.00- +N2 85-110 LBS.
200.00- 70-90 LBS. 100.00-150.00;
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS +N2
70-95 LBS. 60.00-80.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 32 HEAD. +NI
AND 2 225-290 LBS. 31.50-33.00, +NI
AND 3 290-390 LBS. 25.00-29.00.
SOWS: 8 HEAD. 400-450 LBS. TO
20.00. 500-700 LBS. 25.00-26.25.
BOARS: 400-600 LBS. 4.00-6.
STOCK CATTLE: 93 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-550 LBS. 76.00-86.00, 600-800 LBS.
60.00- 850 LBS. AT 66.00, 900-1050
LBS. TO 65.50.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 68.00-79.00,
400-600 LBS. 60.00-72.00, 600-700 LBS.
60.00-
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-550 LBS. 70.00-75.00, 600-800 LBS.
-55.00-60.00,1 925 LBS. AT 52.00.
SHEEP: 12 HEAD 40.00-52.00.
LAMBS: 32 HEAD, 5.00-15.00 HIGH
ER. CHOICE 100-125 LBS. 97.00-108.00,
GOOD CHOICE 70-95 LBS.
100.00-120.00.
GOATS: 29 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
87.00- MEDIUM BILLIES
60.00- LARGE NANNIES
62.00- MEDIUM 60.00-75.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 147 HEAD,
VERY WEAK DEMAND. 30-50 LBS.
6.00- 50-70 LBS. 11.00-18.00, 70-95
LBS. 15.00-25.00; BY THE LB. 30-45
LBS. 25.00-35.00, 100-130 LBS.
20.00- 1 LOT 165 LBS. AT 28.00.
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Special Prices On: ■
Razorback Shovels • D Handled Forks ■
Sputnik Filters •
D & J Farm Store
Grants ville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, January 4,2003
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS:
200-500 lbs. 45.00-85.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 35.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to
Choice 63.00-66.25, Medium to Good
42.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Good
38.00- Light 35.00-42.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 62.00-64.50, Medium to Good
50.00-61.50.
BULLS: Heavy 33.00-50.00, Light
40.00-47.00.
COWS: Utility Holsteins 32.00-43.00,
Canners 28.00-32.00, Culls 25.00 and
down.
808 CALVES: 50.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. Up to
75.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM: Up to 200 00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM: Up to 125.00.
HOGS: Top Quality up to 39.00, Heavy
up to 37.00, Light 25.00-32.00; FEEDER
PIGS, BY HEAD: Up to 20.00.
SOWS: 20.00-30.00.
MALE HOGS: 3.00-10.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 lbs. up to 125.00, 85-125
lbs. up to 106.00, 30-60 lbs. up to 134.00,
Culls up to 60.00.
SHEEP: Up to 40.00.
GOATS: Large 55.00-117.50, Medium
25.00-75.00, Small 10.00-30.00, all by the
head.
Feeder sale every second Sat. per
month.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 11,2003-Al5
SLAUGHTER COWS: 52 HEAD, 2.00
HIGHER. BREAKERS 38.00-42.00,
BONERS 36.00-41.00, LEAN 33.00-36.50,
THIN AND LIGHT 33.00 DOWN.
FED STEERS: FEW OFFERED,
HIGHER PRICES. HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1300-1500 LBS. 77.00-78.75,
OVER 1500 LBS. 68.00-72.00.
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1200-1400 LBS. 74.00-77.75,
1400-1500 LBS. 73.00-75.25; YG+N4
1480 LBS. AT 69.25.
CALVES: 96 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 90-115 LBS. 32.00-45.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 20.00-30.00 HIGHER. +N94-120
LBS. 105.00-132.00, 86-92 LBS.
70.00- +N2 95-120 LBS.
75.00- 80-94 LBS. 50.00-65.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW OFFERED.
80-95 LBS. TO 325.00, 70-80 LBS. TO
180.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS
+NI 80-110 LBS. 110.00-132.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD
30-45 LBS. 11.00-16.00, 1 LOT 60 LBS.
AT 26.50.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, January 6,2003
STEERS: 50.00-69.50.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 35.00-41.50.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
25.00-35.00.
BULLS: 45.00-50.50.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-410.00;
70-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00.
HOGS: 30.00-35.00.
SOWS: 2 AT 24.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 27.00-45.00.
Four States Livestock
Monday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, January 6,2003