AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 8, 2003 Roanoke-Hollins Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. March 4, 2003 Report Supplied By USDA WFFKIY AUCTION for Mar 4 FEFDFR CATTLF 231 head (85 state graded steers, 110 slate graded heifers, 46 bulls) Price per cwt . based on in weights GRADED STFFRS Med/Lgc 1 400-500 lb 88.50-95.50, 500-600 lb 83 50-87 25, 600-700 lb 69-78 00, 700-800 lb 65-70 00 Med/Lgc 2 400-500 lb 84 50-92 50, 500-600 lb 78 00- 83 50, 600-700 lb 68 50-72 00, 700-800 lb 67 00 GRADED HEIFERS Med./Egc. 1 400-500 lb 84 25-85 00, 500-600 lb 75 50-77.75, 600-700 lb 70 35-71 75. Med./Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 74-84 00, 500-600 lb 67 00-74.50; 600-700 lb 68.00. FEEDER BULLS- Med./Lge. 1: 400-500 lb 80-90 00; 500-600 lb 75 00-83.50. Westminster Hay Westminster, Maryland Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, March 4.2003 Hay—Straw—Grain 241 I OTS ALFAI FA 1 90-5.70 BAI E, 45 00-55.00 lARGE ROUND, 50 00 1 RGE. SQ. ALFALFA MIX. 2.80-6 30 BALE TIMOTHY 2 60-4 60 27 00-55 00 LARGE ROUND TIMOTHt MIX 2 6(M 80 BAI.F- GRASS MIX 2 60-170 27 SO-52 SO LARGF ROUND STRAW- 82.50-85 00,1.10-2 00 BALE Bl UEGRASS 3 60 BALE GROUND CORN FEED S 00-7.00 BAG OATS 3 00-8 50 BAG CORN Sll AGE 3 00-} 75 BAG SHU I ED CORN 3 00-4 00 BAG FIREWOOD 83 00-145 00 CORD Breakthrough in Calf Feeder Design! ... good for you, good for your calves. mt jgl N/.B Milkß.n IM * svmilil7l | ~JL LOCK HOOKS * L^f V*. that will 111 most i,nl ~nsL and wire fences Milkßulii N / PilAppl 247112 'MM N/ IV. Rl . :tssw:sOM Mill B n 1 1 1 lor hulls ulu li I u.din_ '^x^PQClialSj^' I’ll \ppl PC I \/*)Voiiii(>s i i « i • Saml.iiN ______ l> I • I iss mu k mine • Bellii (now ill •Wealhcipim.l } ~ . y —• PiodiieCs moic saliva lo aid No I ii>_s “3- in naiiii.il digs stum ut milk •IsssW.isit. 1 1 • less slickline on each olhei * Sun Calves l)i\ Kid ' >-1 .mil then suiuninduigs Dav Ora. tßit* • Biaden Sum Div I cul Bottle ‘ K||K Rumu ' lXselnpim.nl % v - M Csch Manufacturing •IHS? 2210 Creek Hill Rd. Lancaster, PA 17601 Dh simKalß.,iilei.., ~ Hnih liuJiMdiul Kec!m_ Milk H ii -H' l 1... (mnip Kulm (717) 397-1051 ACnmipKeiiim Gi Appl P( I Vsvlinnm Dealeis Welunne PtT n/w I BRADEN INDUSTRIES: 1-800-272-3361 Northeast Eggs Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USDA March 6, 2003 Prices remained unchanged on all sizes The market tone was steady Demand ranged light to moderate. Supplies were adequate for current trade lequirements Breaking stock supplies were adequate for the light demand I ight type fowl were at least sufficient for current trade needs PRICES TO RETAII FRS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, WAREHOUSE. CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE MOSTI Y EXTRA LARGE .69- 84, 72- 75,1 ARGF 66-81, 71-.75, MEDIUM S3-.65, 55-57 NORTHFAST AREA: CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, eastern NJ, eastern NY, PA, Rl, Northern VA, and VT National Weekly Lamb Report Des Moines, lowa March 4, 2003 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL WEEKLY LAMB RE PORT for week ending Monday. Mar 3: SLAUGHTERED LAMB PRIOR WEEK: From Forward Contracts: Do mestic 0; Imported 0. From Formula Ar rangements Domestic 20,937 head; Im ported: 1,220. SLAUGHTERED PACKER OWNED SHEEP DOMESTIC 654 head, 66-77 lbs (avg 71 lbs), dressing 49-500 (avg 49 50). Choice or better 99 20 IM PORTED None reported BALE FORWARD CONTRACT PUR CHASES. No trade reported BALE, FORMUI A PURCHASES DOMES TIC 1,182 head, 59-64 lbs (avg. 63.1 lbs), 182 00-188 00, wtd. avg price 18541 16,722 head, 65-75 lbs (avg 72 1 lbs) 173.22-194 00. wtd avg price 180 13 4,560 head, 75-91 lbs (avg 80 4 lbs), 172 61-188.30, wtd. avg price 177.73 IMPORTED 1,930 head, 67-76 lbs (avg. 716 lbs) 155 84-172 17. wtd avg price 161 38 Dairy Products Prices Highlights Washington, I). C. February 28, 2003 Report Supplied By NASS/USDA DAIRY PRODUCTS PRICFS HIGH IIGHTS. CHEDDAR CHEESE prices received lor US 40 pound Blocks averaged $1.15 per pound for the week ending February 22 The price per pound decreased 1 1 cents from the previous week The price for US 500 pound Barrels adjusted to 38 percent moisture averaged $lO6 per pound, down 0 6 cents from the previous week. BUTTER prices received for 25 kilo gram and 68 pound boxes meeting USDA Grade A A standards averaged $1 04 per pound for the week ending February 22 The U.S. price per pound decreased 0.3 cents from the previous week. NONFAT DRY MILK prices received for bag, tote and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade or USPH Grade A standards averaged 81.0 cents per pound for the week ending February 22. The U.S. price per pound decreased 0.1 cents from the previous week. DRY WHEY prices received for bag, tote and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade standards averaged 16.1 cents per pound for the week ending Feb ruary 22 The U S price per pound de creased 0.2 cents from the previous week aFs HAMMER MILLS for Grinding High Moisture & Dry Grains \MjLLj Hi Grinds t^rf Finer r | than ” Roller Mills. Call Us For Your Nearest Dealer! WE CUSTOM MANUFACTURE Painted, Galvanized and Stainless Steel Fabrication, Feed Bins, Vintage Hay Vintage, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Thursday. March 6, 2003 LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, March 5, 2003 Live Hogs Lean Value Today Wk Ago Choice Steers Choice Feeders Today Wk Ago Today Wk Ago —- • 7*5 725 77 07S 74 700 75 775 77 100 76 925 78 550 Mi 03 Apo3 74 700 77 425 My 07 Jn 04 69 600 70 850 Jl 03 Au 03 66 650 67 850 S 03 0 03 N 03 D 03 J 04 F 04 Mr 04 Ap 04 72 225 68 975 69 950 70 550 70 950 71 925 72 425 • The annual Lancaster Farming Animal Health • I and Housing Book is scheduled April 5. I • Focus will be on herd health and odor control, * including silo management, and nutrient management planning for confinement houses. automatic farm systems 608 E, Evergreen Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-274-5333 e-malt: ala# nbn.com TIMOTHY. 170.00. STRAW: 120.00-160.00. 52 625 53 950 58 950 59 500 61750 62 525 60 125 61 200 59 150 59 900 80 175 81 375 80 175 81 250 80 200 81 250 80 600 81 600 51 125 50 950 50 250 54 900 80 600 81 550 55 150 56 900 57400 56900 % CUSTOM MADE /e