A4O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 8, 2003
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Maryland
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, February 4,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
64 LOTS, HEAVY RAINS.
ALFALFA: 2.80-3.50 BALE.
TIMOTHY; 135.00,2.10-3.50 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 2.80-3.60 BALE.
GRASS: 1.90-2.80 BALE, 15.00-40.00
I ARGE ROUND.
STRAW: 1.80-2.00 BALE.
MULCH: 1.60-2.00 BALE.
FIREWOOD: 60.00-100.00 CORD.
Vintage Hay
Vintage, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, February 6,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA; 172.00.
GRASS: 152.00.
MIXED HAY: 162.00-172.00.
RYE STRAW: 105.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 110.00.
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
February 5,2003
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE 292...(SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION).
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select 1-2
55.00-
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1100-1400 lbs
66.00-
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
41.00- Boners 80-85% lean
38.00- Lean 85-90% lean
28.00- Shells 10.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 2 1400-1600 lbs
45.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me
dium 2 300-400 lbs 55.00-60.00.
CALVES 113...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 85-110 lbs 32.00-40.00, Utility
65-85 lbs 20.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
No 1 Holstein bulls 95-110 lbs
88.00- No 2 85-120 lbs 45.00-90.00;
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-105 lbs
300.00- No 2 80-120 lbs
150.00-
HOGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 10...(AII sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: 20.00-40.00.
Nannies: 40.00-66.00.
DAIRY COWS: 1150.00-1700.00 most
ly 750.00-1100.00 per head.
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, February 4,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: 79 HEAD,
STEADY. BREAKERS 40.00-44.50,
BONERS 37.50-42.00, LEAN 35.00-39.50,
THIN AND LIGHT 35.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 8 HEAD. YG+NI 1496 LBS.
AT 55.00; YG+N2 1100-1600 LBS.
47.00-
FED STEERS: 33 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 2-4 1150-1475 LBS
77.00- 1 1352 LBS. AT 81.25, LOW
CHOICE 2-3 74.00-78.00, SELECT
70.00- HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
HOLSTEINS 1350 LBS. 68.00-70.00,
CHOICE 2-3 62.00-63.25.
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1150-1400 LBS. 75.00-77.00, 2
FANCY 80.00 AND 81.00, CHOICE
950-1100 LBS. 68.00-69.50, LOW
CHOICE 1100-1500 LBS. 70.00-74.00.
CALVES: 109 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 80-110 LBS. 35.00-45.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 5.00-10.00 LOWER. +NI 95-120
LBS. 115.00-131.00, 90-94 LBS.
85.00- +N2 95-120 LBS.
70.00- 80-94 LBS. 50.00-80.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 90-110 LBS.
330.00- +N2 200.00-’OO.OO,
YOUNG 100.00-150.00; BEEF X BULLS
80-115 LBS. TO 110.00, BEEF X HEIF
ERS 70-90 LBS. 87.00-110.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 25 HEAD, 2.00
HIGHER. +NI AND 2 225-275 LBS.
36.00- 200-225 LBS. 30.00-35.00, 1
366 LBS. AT 32.50, 3 450-475 LBS.
21.00-
SOWS: FEW OFFERED 400-600 LBS.
21.00-
BOARS: 500-650 LBS. TO 5.75.
STOCK CATTLE: 84 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
275-400 LBS. 88.00-107.00, 650-900 LBS.
69.00- HOLSTEINS 950-1100 LBS.
51.00-
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 70.00-80.00,
500-600 LBS. 70.00-75.00,700-800 LBS. 4
AT 69.00,800-1000 LBS. TO 54.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-500 LBS. 83.00-94.00, 1 AT 110.00,
500-600 LBS. 75.00-86.00.
SHEEP: 40.00-58.00.
LAMBS: 59 HEAD, STRONG DE
MAND. CHOICE 100-120 LBS.
99.00- 80-100 LBS. 104.00-122.00,
GOOD TO CHOICE 50-75 LBS.
107.00-
GOATS: 56 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
75.00- MEDIUM 65.00-80.00,
LARGE NANNIES 55.00-90.00, MEDI
UM 40.00-75.00, FLESHY KIDS
40.00- SMALL KIDS 15.00-32.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 39 HEAD. BY
THE LGB. +NI AND 2 72-83 LBS.
60.00- +N2 AND 3 30-50 LBS.
20.00-
Four States Livestock
Monday Sale
Hagerstuvfti, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, February 3,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: 81 HEAD,
1.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 41.00-47.00,
BONERS 38.00-44.00, LEAN
35.00-40.00, THIN 35.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG+NI 1500-2000
LBS. 51.00-53.25, YG+N2 1084 LBS. AT
47.75.
FED STEERS: FEW OFFERED. 1
CHOICE BLACK 1450 LBS. AT 78.50,
LOW CHOICE 1650-1725 LBS.
65.00-66.00, CHOICE HOLSTEINS
1300 LBS. AT 63.00, LOW CHOICE
1400-1700 LBS. 56.00-58.75, 2000-2160
LBS. 50.00-52.00.
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1100-1250 LBS. 76.00-78.00,
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1300 LBS. AT
61.00, LOW CHOICE HOSLTEIN TO
54.00.
CALVES: 163 HEAD. GOOD 80-115
LBS. 40.00-48.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS
RETURNING TO FARM 10.00
LOWER, LIGHTWEIGHTS 25.00
LOWER. +NI 90-120 LBS
120.00- 80-88 LBS. 72.00-87.00;
+N2 90-120 LBS. 85.00-120.00, 80-88
LBS. 50.00-70.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS +NI 90-110 LBS. 400.00-450.00,
+N2 200.00-335.00, 70-85 LBS.
150.00- BEEF X BULL AND
HEIFERS +NI 90-110 LBS.
105.00- +N2 80-110 LBS.
75.00-
BUTCHER HOGS; +N2 AND 3
220-250 LBS. 35.00-36.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, FEW
OFFERED. HEREFORD 1000-1150
LBS. 54.00-58.00.
HEIFERS: 550 LBS. TO 70.00.
BULLS: 400-650 LBS. 60.00-71.00.
SHEEP: 27.00-40.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE WOOLED 80-115
LBS. 87.00-90.00.168 LBS. AT 110.00.
Weaverland Hay
New Holland, Pa
Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, February 6,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
75 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 120.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 147.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 162.00-190.00.
MIXED HAY: 125.00-217.00.
GRASS: 150.00-192.00.
STRAW: 105.00-135.00.
FIREWOOD: 40.00-135.00.
CORN FODDER: 85.00
HAYLAGE: 40.00 BALE.
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Four States Livestock
Wednesday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wed., Feb. 5,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: 100 HEAD,
1.50 LOWER. BREAKERS 38.50-43.25,
FEW TO 44.50, BONERS 37.00-41.50,
LEAN 33.00-38.00, THIN AND LIGHT
33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD. YG+NI 48.00-50.50,
YG+N2 44.75-47.75.
FED STEERS: 33 HEAD, STEADY.
HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1475
LBS. 76.50-79.50, 1500-1575 LBS.
74.50-76.25, LOW CHOICE 63.00-76.00,
SELECT 68.00-72.00.
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1200-1450 LBS. 76.50-79.25, 2
FANCY 1250 LBS. 80.00 AND 81.75,
LOW CHOICE 1100 LBS. 73.25.
CALVES: 163 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 80-110 LBS. 35.00-48.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 10.00-20.00 LOWER. +NI 94-120
LBS. 115.00-142.00, 88-94 LBS.
85.00- +N2 94-120 LBS.
75.00- 82-92 LBS. 50.00-80.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS BETTER DE
MAND. +NI 85-120 LBS. 340.00-440.00,
+N2 85-120 LBS. 200.00-330.00, 70-85
LBS. 125.00-250.00; BEEF X BULLS
AND HEIFERS +NI 90-110 LBS.
127.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: +NI AND 2
220-250 LBS. 40.00-41.00, +NI AND 3
300-375 LBS. 36.00-38.00.
SOWS: 26 HEAD. 475-650 LBS.
21.00- THIN 15.00-21.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 67 HEAD.
STEERS, FEW OFFERED. 500-700
LBS. 70.00-76.00, 700-800 LBS.
62.00-
HEIFERS: 400-600 LBS. 64.00-76.00.
BULLS: 400-600 LBS. 62.00-73.00,
600-800 LBS. SS.OO-65.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 12
HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS
1125.00- MEDIUM SPRINGERS
750.00- 2 JERSEYS 525.00 AND
550.00, MEDIUM FRESH HOLSTEIN
775.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS 1244 LBS.
AT 61.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 132 HEAD,
MAINLY CULLS BY THE HEAD, 2
LOTS 50-65 LBS. 27.00 AND 32.00,
SLAUGHTER 60-80 LBS. 14.00-19.50,
80-100 LBS. 25.00-28.50; BY THE LB.
100-120 LBS. 28.00-32.00; STOCK
BOARS 10 HEAD 200-300 LBS.
19.00-
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Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
February 5,2003
CATTLE 142...(PDA)..steers and heif
ers steady to 2.00 lower, cows steady.
STEERS: Choice 1-3 1200-1415 lbs
71.75-74.75, one 78.75, Select 1-2
67.00-71.25, Standard 1-2 55.00-62.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice
1140-1225 lbs 62.25-67.00, Select 1-2
54.00- Standard 1-2 48.00-52.75.
HEIFERS: few Choice 1-3 1110-1470
lbs 74.00-74.50, few Select 1-2 65.00-67.50,
Standard 1-2 52.75-59.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
40.00- few to 47.00, Boners 80-85%
lean 37.00-40.50, Lean 85-90% lean
31.00- Shells 30.50 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1460 & 1920 lbs
52.25 & 56.00, Yield Grade 2 1250-2065
lbs 43.50-46.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: BULLS: few Me
dium and Large 2 370-480 lbs 43.50-58.50,
Large 3 610-795 lbs 34.50-45.00.
CALVES 88...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-105 lbs 27.00-45.00, Utility
60-85 lbs 17.00-22.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls steady to 10.00 lower..No 1
Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 90.00-125.00, one
135.00, No 2 85-130 lbs 52.50-87.50; cou
ple No 1 Holstein heifers 90 & 92 lbs
400.00 & 420.00, No 2 85-125 lbs
160.00-210.00.
HOGS 39...8arr0ws and gilts steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean
225-365 lbs 38.50-46.00, 45-50% lean
230-255 lbs 34.00-37.75, liteweights
40-45% lean 175-210 lbs 38.00-40.00.
SOWS: 1-3 300-500 lbs 27.50-36.50, one
620 lbs 32.00, Medium 200-495 lbs
23.50-26.00.
BOARS: one 320 lbs 10.00.
FEEDER PIGS 8... US 3 15-25 lbs
2.00-7.00 per head.
SHEEP 19... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Good 40-55 lbs 34.00-35.00. SLAUGH
TER SHEEP: 15.00-42.00.
GOATS 21...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
20-40 lbs 27.50-42.00, 40-60 lbs
48.00- Selection 3 20-40 lbs
10.00- Nannies: 70-100 lbs
40.00-
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