Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, March 17,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 409...(PDA)..c0ws steady to
1.50 lower, bulls steady
STEERS' Choice 1-3 1030-1215 lbs
68 00-74.50, Standard 1-2 52 00-54.00
HEIFERS one Choice 1-3 1330 lbs
69 00
COWS- Breakers 75-80% lean
39.00- 00, Boners 80-85% lean
36.00- 50. Lean 85-90% lean
32.00- 50. Shells 31 50 and down
BULLS- Yield Grade 1 1540 & 2050 lbs
50 00 & 53 50, Yield Grade 2 930-2110 lbs
42.50-49.00.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS. Medi
um & Large 1 385-485 lbs 77.00-88.00,
600-760 lbs 70.00-76.00, Medium and
Large 2 335-560 lbs 67.00-75.00, 500-885
lbs 61 00-68.00; HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 300-500 lbs 68.00-80.00, 520-620
lbs 66.00-77.00, Medium and Large 2
360-500 lbs 54.00-65 00, 520-795 lbs
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Getting
Your
Calf
Off To
A Good
Start
Building
54.00-63.00; BULLS: Medium & Large 1
325-620 lbs 75.00-87.50, Medium and
Large 2 340-470 lbs 62.00-71.00. 500-695
lbs 59.00-72.00.
CALVES 114 ..(All calves sold per
cwt). VEALERS: Standard and Good
70-110 lbs 37.50-75.00, Utility 50-100 lbs
15.00- FARM CALVES: Holstein
bulls steady to 35.00 higher .No 1 Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs 127 50-185.00 mostly
140.00- 00, 80-90 lbs 120.00-135.00,
No 2 80-125 lbs 77 50-125.00, one No 1
Holstein heifer 115 lbs 300.00, No 2
85-130 lbs 150.00-235 00
Beef cross bulls and heifers 65-120 lbs
80.00- 135-295 lbs 71.00-125 00.
HOGS 14 ..BARROWS AND GILTS
49-54% lean 270 & 280 lbs 45.00 & 47.00,
45-50% lean 245 & 260 lbs 38.00 & 39 00,
40-45% lean 205-260 lbs 31.50-34.00.
SOWS: 1-3 405 & 450 lbs 24.00 &
25.00, one Medium 325 lbs 12.00.
BOARS: one 530 lbs 4.50.
FEEDER PIGS 8. .US 1-2 33 lbs 24.00
per head.
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High Choice and Prime 105-120 lbs
85.00- Choice 70-85 lbs
123.00- Good and Choice 50-65 lbs
110.00- SLAUGHTER SHEEP
-10.0- Yearlings 65.00-67.50
GOATS 65...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
20-40 lbs 24.00-32.00, 40-70 lbs
50.00- 70-100 lbs 63.00-74 00. Selec
tion 2 40-70 lbs 39.00-49 00. Selection 3
20-40 lbs 10.00-20.00. Nannies 50-70 lbs
20 00-25.00, 70-100 lbs 37.00-46.00. Billi
es: 70-100 lbs 61 00-74 00, 100 lbs and
over 95.00-105.00.
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Report Supplied By USDA
March 19,2003
CATTLE 165.. (PDA) Slaughter cows
steady to 100 lower, slaughter bulls
steady.
STEERS: one Choice 2 1180 lbs 71.00,
few Standard 1-2 52.50-62.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS- High Choice
one 1190 lbs 69.00, Choice 1030-1350 lbs
59.25-65.75, Select 1-2 56.00-58.50,
Standard 1-2 46.00-53.25
HEIFERS, one Select 2 64.50,
couple Standard 50.50-54.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
39.50-44.25, Boners 80-85% lean
36.00-40.00, Lean 85-90% lean
32.25-37.00. Shells 32.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1905-2000
lbs 50.25-55.75, Yield Grade 2
1095-2015 lbs 43,75-48.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
few Large 3 840-998 lbs 39.50-47.25;
HEIFERS: few Medium 1 395-565
lbs 63.00-70.00, Medium and I arge
2 375-500 lbs 4900-55 00: 515-785
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lbs 47.00-57.00, Large 3 560-655 lbs
43.00-47.00; BULLS: few Medium 1
415-525 lbs 69.00-74.50, Medium and
Large 2 495-760 lbs 54.00-66.00.
CALVES 105 ..VEALERS. Standard
and Good 70-120 lbs 30.00-50.00, Utility
58-105 lbs 17.00-30.00. FARM CALVES;
Holstein Bulls steady to 15 00 higher No
1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 120 00-140 00,
No 2 80-125 lbs 70 00-120 00; No 1 Hol
stein heifers 90-104 lbs 270 00-320 00, No
2 80-115 lbs 140.00-235 00
Beef cross bulls and heifers 85-135 lbs
120.00-150.00
HOGS 94.. BARROWS AND Gil TS
Steady to 4 00 lower. 45-50% lean 240-285
lbs 34 25-38.50, 40-45% lean 225-325 lbs
29.00- 50, hteweights 49-54% lean
110-200 lbs 29.50-35.00
SOWS: 1-3 330-578 lbs 22.00-28 00, one
Medium 374 lbs 12.50.
BOARS: 510-848 lbs 6.00-6.50.
FEEDER PIGS 18. US 1-2 25-35 lbs
19.00- US 3 20-30 lbs 6.00-11.00 per
hd.
SHEEP 20...51 AUGHTER LAMBS,
couple High Choice and Prime 150 lbs
71.00, Choice 55-75 lbs 115 00-117 00,
couple 93 lbs 97 00 SLAUGHTER
SHEEP: 17.00-20 00
GOATS 19 ..(All goats sold by the head
with weights estimated) Kids. Selection 1
20-40 lbs 34.00-41 00 Selection 2 20-40
lbs 22.00-30.00. selection 3 20 lbs
10 00-15 00 Nannies - 50-70 lbs
25 00-31.00, one 100 lbs 70.00 Billies one
100 lbs 64.00
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS
200-500 lbs. 45 00-84 00
STOCK HEIFERS. 35.00-73.00.
SI AUGHTER STEERS Good to
Choice 63 00-72.00, Medium to Good
52 00-62 50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS Good
50 00-58 00.1 ight 46 00-52 00
SI AUGHTER HEIFERS Good to
Choice 60 00-72 00, Medium to Good
50 00-66 00
BULIS Heavy 43 00-54 00, Light
40 00-47 (H)
COWS Utility Holstems 37 00-45 00,
Canners 28 00-34 50, Culls 25 00 and
down
808 CALVES. 40 00 and down
HOLSTEIN BULI CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM 90-120 lbs Up to
130 00
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM- Up to 230 00
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM Up to 195 00.
HOGS Top Quality up to 46 00, Heavy
up to 40 00. Light 25 00-39 00, FEEDER
PIGS, BY HEAD- Up to 24 00
SOWS 20 00-32 00
MALE HOGS: 3.00-19 00.
LAMBS 70-85 lbs up to 129 00, 85-125
lbs up to 120.00, 30-60 lbs up to 144 00.
Culls up to 60 00
SHEEP. Up to 42.00.
GOATS Large 55 00-11600, Medium
25 00-70 00, Small 10 00-44 00. all by the
head, kid 3 00-50 00.
Feeder sale every second Sat per
month
Fungicide Rotation
Controls Diseases
in Grapes
Black iot is one of the most serious diseases of culm ited
Hid Wild gl ipes Iho disc Ist. is most destineti\e ill wum
wet seasons 1 he fungus attieks ill green pirls ot the vine
md unspn>ed hint on susceptible \ incties mi\ heeome
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Unlike most gi ipe diseases hee moistine on the le ive is
letudK detrimental foi powdtrv mildew Thus this disc ise
is i more serious problem in dnei growing dimites 01
seasons when it is too dr\ for othei gi ipe disc ises
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hi\e siieh de\ istating efleets on gi ipes its impomnt to
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fungicides when new shoots are Ito inches high will
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letion makes it in excellent lesistmee mmigement tool
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Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, March 15, 2003