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    Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, March 31,2003
CATTLE: 119 HEAD.
STEERS: CHOICE 71.00-74.50,
GOOD 68.00-71.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 70.00-72.50.
GOOD 60.00-67.00.
COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 37.00-43.00, CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER 20.00-35.00.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
50.00-
BULLS: YGfNI 45.00-57.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
60.00- BULLS 35.00-65.00, HEIF
ERS 40.00-70.00.
CALVES: 71 HEAD. CHOICE
75.00- GOOD 70.00-75.00, STAN
DARD 25.00-40.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS
90-130 LBS. 60.00-120.00, HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 100.00-220.00.
HOGS: 135. US+NI-2, 36.00-39.00; US
+N 1-3,32.00-35.00.
SOWS: US +NI-3 18.00-25.00.
BOARS: NO MKT TEST.
FEEDER PIGS: 42 HEAD. US +NI-3
20-50 LBS. 5.00-40.00.
SHEEP: 10 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
120.00- GOOD LAMBS
100.00- SLAUGHTER EWES
15.00-
GOATS: 40.00-62.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, March 31,2003
STEERS: 50.00-68.75.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 35.00-43.00.
CANKERS AND CUTTERS:
25.00-35.00.
BULLS: NONE.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-320.00;
70-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00.
HOGS: 32.00-35.00.
SOWS: NONE.
FEEDER PIGS: 32.50.
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New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, April 2,2003
218 DAIRY COWS, 194 HEIFERS, 22
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
575.00- 3 HEAD 1675.00,
1725.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 685.00-1435.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS
1600.00-
LARGE HEIFERS 1300.00-1435.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
750.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
800.00-
BULLS 260.00-735.00, PUREBRED
675.00-
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
800.00-
CANADIAN LOADS FRESH
775.00- 2 AT 1625.00 AND
1650.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 750.00-1475.00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS
1175.00-
SMALL HEIFERS 560.00-1210.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
575.00-
SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS
175.00-
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, March 31,2003
261 HEAD, MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 385.00-850.00.
DRIVING HORSES 385.00-710.00.
RIDING HORSES 350.00-1110.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
1075.00- 1 650.00.
PONIES 260.00-450.00.
LARGE PONIES 525.00-635.00, 2 AT
950.00 AND 1200.00.
COLTS 135.00-375.00.
REGISTERED COLTS 1 AT 635.00.
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New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
Monday, March 31,2003
CATTLE 212...(PDA)...Compared with
last week’s sale...steers stronger, cows 1.00
to 1.50 lower.
STEERS: few Choice 1-3 1250-1410 lbs
77.00-79.00, Select 1-2 67.00-72.50, Stan
dard 1-2 60.00-65.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; one High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1380 lbs 70.00,
Choice 2-3 1160-1460 lbs 59.00-63.00, Se
lect 1-2 52.25-58.00, one Standard 1-2
46.50.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1050-1320 lbs
70.00- one Select 1-2 64.75, few
Standard 1-2 55.50-62.75.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
39.00- Boners 80-85% lean
34.50- Lean 85-90% lean
29.50- Shells 29.00 and down.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1445-2290
lbs 47.25-50.00, one Yield Grade 2 1325
lbs 43.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um and Large 2 500-750 lbs 53.00-67.00,
few Large 2 1040-1210 lbs 42.00-53.00;
Heifers: Medium and Large 2 325-575 lbs
60.00- BULLS: few Medium 1-2
400-550 lbs 69.00-75.00, few Medium and
Large 2 640-680 lbs 53.00-65.00.
CALVES 132...{A11 calves sold per
cwt). VGALERS: couple Choice 210 &
270 lbs 110.00, couple Good 290 & 310 lbs
70.00, Standard and Good 70-110 lbs
20.00- Utility 50-80 lbs 5.00-20.00.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
85-130 lbs 90.00-127.50, No 2 80-115 lbs
50.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 90-110
lbs 235.00-270.00, No 2 80-110 lbs
75.00-
Beef cross bulls and heifers 80-110 lbs
70.00-
HOGS 184... BARROWS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 230-280 lbs 35.25-36.25,
45-50%. lean 220-280 lbs 33.00-35.25,
40-45% lean 220-300 lbs 30.00-33.00.
SOWS: 1-3 400-620 lbs 22.50-27.25.
BOARS: few 350-700 lbs 3.00-8.00, few
200-285 lbs 12.00-16.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 70... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few Choice 30-40 lbs 127.50-130.00, 40-70
lbs 105.00-138.00, 70-100 lbs
115.00- 100-135 lbs 90.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 11.00-18.00,
Yearlings 65.00-70.00.
GOATS 13...(A11 sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2 few
20 lbs and under 4.00-38.00, few 20-40 lbs
20.00- Nannies: couple 70 & 100 lbs
50.00. Billies; one 70 lbs 45.00.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
March 31,2003
CATTLE 430...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 118 slaughter steers and heifers,
242 cows, 17 bulls and 53 feeder cat
tle)..Compared with last Monday’s sale...
steers .50 to .75 higher, cows .50 to 1.50
lower, heifers steady on a light supply,
bulls unevenly steady.
STEERS: few High Choice and Prime
2-3 1280-1395 lbs 76.25-78.00, average
76.90, Choice 1-3 1140-1495 lbs
72.00- mostly 73.50-76.50, average
74.95, Select 1-2 68.50-73.50, few Yield
Grade 1 up to 75.75, few Standard 1-2
55.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1285-1540 lbs
65.75- few Choice 2-3 1325-1430 lbs
64.z5-64.75, few Select 1-2 52.00-57.75,
Standard 1-2 41.500-50.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1050-1450 lbs
71.00- average 73.55, few Select 1-2
65.25-71.25, few Standard 1-2
54.00-
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
37.75- average 41.45, Boners
80-85% lean 35.50-42.75, average 38.55,
Lean 85-90% lean 31.00-39.50, average
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David Kolb, Mgr. 61L
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 5, 2003-A9
34.60. Shells 30.70 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1225-2260 lbs
47.25-50.75, one 56.00, average 49.90.
Yield Grade 2 1260-2460 lbs 43.50-47.50,
average 46.15.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um and Large 1 300-495 lbs 89.00-109.00,
580-680 lbs 71.00-80.00, 950-1015 lbs
62.00- Medium and Large 2 335-400
lbs 65.00-78.00, 575-600 lbs 65.00-76.00,
one Large 3 550 lbs 44.00; HEIFERS; Me
dium and Large 1 400-460 lbs
74.00- 570-615 lbs 66.00-67.00. one
900 lbs 63.00, Medium and Large 2
245-375 lbs 77.50-78.00, 520-550 lbs
61.00- Medium and Large 3 560-635
lbs 37.00-43.00, 845-1045 lbs 39.50-55.00,
BULLS; few Medium and Large 1
290-470 lbs 82.00-100.00, one 930 lbs
54.50, one Medium and Large 2 680 lbs
46.00. CALVES 367...VEALERS: Stan
dard and Good 76-95 lbs 30.00-40.00,
Utility 60-95 lbs 10.00-25.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5.00 to
6.00 higher...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125
lbs 120.00-147.50 mostly 125.00-145.00,
average 132.10, 80-90 lbs 100.00-120.00,
No 2 80-125 lbs 65.00-115.00, weaker
calves down to 50.00; few No 1 Holstein
heifers 90-110 lbs 200.00-250.00, few No 2
70-90 lbs 70.00-150.00.
Few beef cross bulls and heifers 90-105
lbs 80.00-105.00.
HOGS 21... Barrows and gilts 2.00 to
3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS:
45-50% lean 255-285 lbs 29.00-31.00, few
40-45% lean 290-315 lbs 29.00-30.00.
SOWS: few 1-3 395-490 lbs 17.00-23.00.
BOARS: one 470 lbs 6.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 30... Slaughter lambs steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 80-120
lbs 95.00-113.00, few Good and Choice
30-90 lbs 61.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER
SHEEP: 16.00-33.00, few Yearlings
60.00-65.00.
GOATS 98...(A11 sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
20-40 lbs 32.50-65.00, 40-60 lbs
60.00- 60-80 lbs 76.00-79.00. Selec
tion 2 one under 20 lbs 32.50, 20-40 lbs
22.00- 40-60 lbs 37.50-62.00. Year
lings: Selection 2 40-60 lbs 40.00. Nannies'
50-70 lbs 47.50-67.50, 70-100 lbs
65.00- Wethers: 70-100 lbs
62.50-87.50. Billies: one 65 lbs 55.00,
90-150 lbs 90.00-140.00.