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    Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 25, 2003
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, January 21,2003
129 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER. BREAK
ERS 38.00-44.00, BONERS 36.00-41.00,
LEAN 33.00-37.00, THIN 33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER.
YG+NI 1800-2050 LBS. 54.75-56.75,
YG+N2 1200-1600 LBS. 44.00-46.00.
FED STEERS: 25 HEAD, STEADY
PRICES. HIGH CHOICE 1200-1400
LBS. 78.00-80.50, CHOICE 2-4
74.00-78.00, LOW CHOICE 1100-1400
LBS. 71.00-74.00, CHOICE HOLSTEINS
1300-1500 LBS. 64.00-65.75, LOW
CHOICE TO 60.25.
FED HEIFERS: 12 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1400 LBS.
79.00-80.50, CHOICE 2-3 74.00-77.00, 1
1080 LBS. AT 76.00.
CALVES: 97 HEAD. 1 CHOICE 192
LBS. AT 89.00, GOOD 80-110 ÜBS.
35.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS RE
TURNING TO FARM 5.00-10.00 HIGH
ER. +NI 95-120 LBS. 120.00-132.00,
86-94 LBS. 90.00-117.00; +N2 95-120
LBS. 70.00-115.00, 82-94 LBS.
60.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI
80-110 LBS. 340.00-400.00, 120-135 LBS.
280.00- +N2 80-100 LBS.
190.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 46 HEAD,
STEADY. YG+NI AND 2 210-300 LBS.
33.00- +NI 300-360 LBS.
27.00- +N2 AND 3 200-250 LBS.
25.00-
SOWS: 16 HEAD. 300-500 LBS.
18.00-24.00,500-700 LBS. 20.00-24.00.
BOARS: 7 HEAD 5.00-6.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 132 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-400 LBS. TO 92.00, 600-800 LBS.
67.00-76.00,900-1000 LBS. 62.00-68.00:
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 64.00-75.00,
500-700 LBS. 58.00-67.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200-400 LBS. 83.00-94.00, 406-500 LBS.
75.00-89.00, 500-600 LBS. 69.00-77.00,
600-700 LBS. TO 65.00.
SHEEP: 19 HEAD 35.00-53.00,
HEAVYWEIGHTS 25.00-37.00.
LAMBS: 37 HEAD, 3.00-8.00 HIGH
ER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 90-120
LBS. 98.00-107.00, 121-135 LBS.
98.00-100.00, 136-150 LBS. 80.00-88.00,
80-90 LBS. 110.00-120.00.
GOATS: 62 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
85.00-125.00, MEDIUM 50.00-75.00,
NANNIES 45.00-70.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 31 HEAD, BY
THE LB. 25-40 LBS. 20.00-41.00, 1 160
LB. AT 35.00.
Four States Livestock
Monday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, January 20,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: 65 HEAD,
STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER MAINLY
ON FLESHY TYPES. BREAKERS
39.00- BONERS 37.00-41.25, LEAN
32.00- THIN AND LIGHT 32.00
DOWN.
BULLS: YG+N2 1100-1400 LBS. TO
44.25.
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FED STEERS: NO BEEF BREEDS. 1
CHOICE HOLSTEIN 1800-1900 LBS.
53.75-54.25, 1 AT 57.00, 1 2078 LBS. AT
50.50, SELECT 1300-1500 LBS.
50.25-54.25, 1 SELECT 1150 LBS. AT
67.50, CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1300-1550
LBS. 56.00-62.00.
CALVES: 115 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE
200 LBS. 84.00-90.00, GOOD 80-110 LBS.
35.00- 70-80 LBS. TO 33.00; HOL
STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM, STEADY PRICES. +NI 95-120
LBS. 120.00-135.00, 88-94 LBS.
80.00- +N2 95-120 LBS.
85.00- 84-94 LBS. 50.00-75.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 100-115
LBS. 350.00-450.00, +N2 80-110 LBS.
200.00- 70-80 LBS. 120.00-155.00;
BEEF X BULLS 1 100 LBS. AT 132.00,
BEEF X HEIFER 95 LBS. AT 87.50.
SOWS: 1 786 LBS. AT 26.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 27 HEAD, NO
LIGHTWEIGHTS. STEERS 700-800
LBS. TO 61.50.
HEIFERS: 700-800 LBS. 54.00-58.00.
BULLS: 500-600 LBS. 55.00-65.00, 1
775 LBS. AT 49.00.
Four States Livestock
Wednesday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wed., Jan. 22,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS; 89 HEAD, AC
TIVE 2.00-4.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS
39.00- BONERS 37.00-42.00, LEAN
34.00- THIN AND LIGHT 34.00
DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER.
YG+NI 49.00-54.25, YG+N2 44.00-48.00.
FED STEERS: 26 HEAD, BETTER
QUALITY 1.00 HIGHER. HIGH
CHOICE 2-3 1300-1575 LBS. 74.50-78.00,
PRIME 79.00-80.00, LOW CHOICE
1100-1459 LBS. 71.50-74.00.
FED HEIFERS: 21 HEAD, 1.50
HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1150-1500 LBS. 77.00-81.25, 1525-1650
LBS. 70.00-72.75, CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300
LBS. 71.00-77.00, LOW CHOICE
1000-1100 LBS. TO 66.25.
CALVES: 138 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 85-110 LBS. 35.00-45.00,
70-85 LBS. 25.00-35.00; HOLSTEIN
BULLS RETURNING TO FARM
5.00- HIGHER. +NI 95-125 LBS.
130.00- 86-94 LBS. 90.00-122.00;
+N2 95-125 LBS. 90.00-127.00, 80-94
LBS. 50.00-85.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
NO +NI’S. +N2 80-100 LBS.
200.00- BEEF X BULLS
70.00- 1 100 LBS. AT 140.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 12 HEAD, GOOD
DEMAND. +NI AND 3 240-265 LBS.
33.00-36.00,270-350 LBS. 35.00-44.00.
SOWS; 8 HEAD. 375-575 LBS.
28.00- CULLS 500-650 LBS.
15.00-
STOCK CATTLE: LIGHT RUN;
QUALITY POOR. STEERS 1000-1075
LBS. TO 62.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 55.00-62.00.
BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 69.00-75.00,
500-700 LBS. 50.00-57.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 25
HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS TO
1350.00, MEDIUM TO 725.00.
DAIRY HERD DISPERSAL 58
HEAD. RECENTLY FRESH HOL
STEINS 1000.00-1285.00, JERSEYS
700.00- OLDER HOLSTEINS
700.00- DRY COWS
450.00-
GOATS: LARGE 71.00-93.00, MEDI
UM 40.00-44.00, SMALL 21.00 DOWN.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 36 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD, 50-60 LBS. 17.00-23.00,
65-75 LBS. 23.00-31.00, 85 LBS. 39.50;
BY THE LB. STOCK BOARS 270-400
LBS. 15.00-18.00.
Friend’s Stockyard
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, January 20,2003
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS:
200-500 lbs. 55.00-87.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 200-500 lbs.
51.00-
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to
Choice 68.00-77.00, medium to good
66.00- heavy Choice over 1450 lbs.
55.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice
56.00- light 39.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 69.50-77.00, Medium to Good
60.00-
BULLS: heavy 40.00-48.50, light
40.00-
COWS: Utility (Holsteins) 37.00-42.50,
Commercial to Good 31.00-36.50, cull
cows 33.00 and down.
VEALS: Good to Choice 50.00-75.00,
Med. to Good 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES: 40.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
120.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES,
RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
355.00, BEEF X CALVES return to farm
up to 110.00.
HOGS: top quality, up to 37.50.
SOWS: up to 22.00.
LAMBS, Choice up to 88.00.
GOATS: Choice up to 65.00.
Livestock prices are all given per hun
dred weights.
We offer the following services for the most complete pest control
possible. Whether your need is to control pests, eliminate harmful
bacteria ; or encourage beneficial insects, we have the tools to help you.
• Fogging for common flies
and destructive booties
• Hister Beetle trapping
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of
North Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, January 21,2003
CALVES .03-2.80.
COWS .2S-46 3 /<.
EASY COWS .17'/>36 3 /i.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .22-.75.
HEIFERS .31 Vi-. 67.
LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wednesday, January 22,2003
Live Hogs Frozen
Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies
Today WkAgo Today WkAgo Today WkAgo Today WkAgo
JO2 - 80.475 80.525 -
FO3 80.450 79.350 50.475 51.125 80.200 82.125
Mr 03 79.500 78.225 80.175 81.700
Apo3 78.550 77.725 79.500 78.350 56.600 57.300
My 03 80.000 78.875 61.950 61.975 80.850 82.950
Jno3 70.975 69.700 63.750 63.100
JlO3 - 61.350 61.450 82.250 83.800
Auo3 68.625 67.425 83.100 81.725 58.650 57.825 79.250 81 500
SO3 83 100 81.700
003 71.050 70.000 82.950 81.600 52.300 52.150 -
NO3 82.900 82.000 - -
DO3 72.175 71.400 51.125 51100 - -
FO4 73.650 72.800 53.825 53.700 -
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“Unique Farm Services"
CLARK • Licensed & Insured
717*361*6065 • Fax: 717*361*0867
roni.clark@prodigy.net
BULLS .38-.60.
STEERS .37-.70.
HOGS .31-.32'/2.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 25.00.
BOARS, NONE.
SOWS, NONE.
SHEEP .36-.70.
LAMBS EA. 25.00-73.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .79-1.41.
GOATS EA. 23.00-150.00.
KIDS EA. 24.00-59.00.
HIDES EA. 4.50-31.00.
TOTAL: 428.
Farm Services ■«:
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• Consultation
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