Winchester Weekly Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va. April 22,2003 Report Supplied by USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Winchester, Apr. 21 FEEDER CATTLE: 1,160 head (306 steers, 18 Holstein steers, 482 heifers, 354 bulls). Prices based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 94.50-114.00; 300-400 lb 96.00- 400-500 lb 90.00-106.00; 500-600 lb 80.50-96.50; 600-700 ib 77.00- 700-800 Ib 70.00-77.50; 800-900 Ib 70.00-74.00; 900-100 lb 67.00; 1000-1100 Ib 67.00. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 Ib 90.00-104.00; 400-500 lb 85.00-95.00; 500-600 Ib 77.50-82.50; 600-700 Ib 69.50-79.00; 700-800 Ib 68.50-75.25; 800-900 Ib 66.50-70.00; 1000-1100 Ib 66.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: MediLge. 2: 400-500 Ib 52.00; 500-600 Ib 70.00; 700-800 lb 66.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, April 23,2003 Live Hogs Frozen Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies Today WkAgo Today WkAgo Today WkAgo Today WkAgo Apo3 77.475 77.100 My 03 74.550 74.100 78.850 78.550 56.475 55.325 85.500 83.075 Jno3 71.675 70.475 60.625 58.275 JlO3 68.300 67.750 61.325 58.650 86.550 84.250 Au 03 67.625 67 225 82.225 81.750 60.550 58 600 84 200 81.000 SO3 82.550 81.850 - - 003 69.275 69.300 82.500 81.850 51.950 50.600 - NOS 82.825 82.175 - DO3 71.225 71.325 - 51.550 50.325 104 82.700 82.200 78.925 78.500 FO4 72.775 72.600 - 55.750 54.650 Mr 04 - 81.550 81.800 78.500 78.500 Apo4 73.600 73.400 81.400 59.275 58 600 Jno4 64.400 63.250 § We’re Your Firestone Farm Tire Dealer! Count on us year-round for: • A complete line of Firestone farm tires • In the field emergency repair service • Implement and light truck tires in stock too! Many Other Tires In Stock - Call For Prices FARM TIRES fraction Field & Road 13.6x28 6 ply $205.00 18.4x30 6 ply $350.00 18.4x38 6 ply $370.00 20.8 x3B 8 ply $530.00 Visit or call us today! MARTIN’S TIRE & ALIGNMENT Located in Churchtown 119 Water St., Narvon, PA 17555 717-445-4993 300-400 Ib 81.50-91.00; 400-500 Ib 74.00- 500-600 Ib 70.00-83.00; 600-700 Ib 65.00-75.00;00-800 Ib 65.75-72.50; 800-900 lb 62.00-65.75. Med. ge. 2; 300-400 Ib 68.00-76.75; 400-500 Ib 70.00- 500-600 lb 63.00-73.50; 600-700 Ib 60.00-66.00; 700-800 Ib 54.5063.50. Small 1: 400-500 Ib 63.00; 500600 Ib 55.0061.00; 600-700 Ib 49.00- 700-800 Ib 54.50-55.00. FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 88.00-101.00; 400-500 Ib 87.00- 500600 Ib 71.50-87.00; 600-700 Ib 69.50-79.00; 700-900 lb 54.5065.00. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 Ib 72.00- 400-500 lb 67.50-79.50; 500600 lb 64.50-78.50; 600-700 Ib 64.00- 700-900 lb 49.0061.00. Tri-State Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. April 21,2003 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Tri-State, Apr. 21 FEEDER CATTLE: 782 head (Steers 325; Holstein Steers 22; Heifers Roofing & Siding n „ nmiw _ . _ Chaaneldrain / Available in 12 Color? A Best Color Retention in the Industry Full Line: Nails, Trim, Screws Delivery Available • Manufacturing Custom Trim Call for Discount Prlcesl MARTIN’S ROOFING & SIDING 258 Walnut Bottom Rd. Rt. 81 Shippensburg, PA 17257 Exit 29 (717) 532-3460 Firestone All fraction 23° 18.4R34 1 ★ $550.00 20.8R38 1 ★ $735.00 20.8R38 2 ★ $840.00 20.8R42 2 ★ $BBO.OO 350; Bulls 85). Prices per cwt, based on out weights. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 91.00-99.00; 300-400 lb 95-105.00; 400-500 lb 88.00-99.00; 500-600 lb 89.00-96.00; 600-700 lb 78.00-86.00; 700-800 lb 70.00-74.00; 800-900 lb 60.00- 900-1000 lb 60.00-66.00. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 79-85.00; 400-SOO lb 90.00-96.00; 500-600 lb 75.00-84.50; 600-700 lb 67.00-74.00; 600-700 lb 64.00- 800-900 lb 65.00-69.00. FEEDER HOLSTEIN STEERS: MedTLge. 2: 200-300 lb 62.50; 300-400 lb 51.50-75.00; 500-600 lb 65.00; 600-700 lb 65.00; 700-800 lb 52.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: MedTLge. 1; 200-300 lb 87-96.00; 300-400 lb 82.00- 400-500 lb 80.00-85.50; 500-600 lb 76.00-87.00; 600-700 lb 65.00- 700-800 lb 62.00-68.00. MedTLge. 2: 200-300 lb 90.00-94.00; 300-400 lb 77.00-82.00; 400-500 lb 78.00- 500-600 lb 71.00-80.00; 600-700 lb 62.00-70.00. FEEDER BULLS: MedTLge. 1: 200-300 lb 92.00-95.00; 300-400 lb 96.00- 400-500 lb 93.00-102.50; 500-600 lb 79.00-84.00; 600-700 lb 74.00- 700-900 lb 53.00-65.00. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 91.00-97.00; 400-500 lb 77.00-81.00; 600-700 lb 60.00- NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIVE STOCK Rockingham, Shenandoah, Winchester, Marshall, and Front Royal for Apr. 14-19. AU prices per hundred pounds liveweight (CWT.), except where noted. FEEDER CATTLE: 2,285 head (701 steer, 31 Holstein steers, 1,130 heifers, 423 bulls). FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 ib 95.00-107.00; 400-500 lb 90.00-95.00; 500-600 lb 86.00-88.75; 6 0 0-700 lb 84.00; 900-1000 Ib 79.50. Med./ Lge. 2; 300-400 Ib 89.00; 400-500 Ib Firestone Jial 23° 18.4R34 1 ★ $515.00 18.4R38 1 ★ $540.00 20.8R38 1 ★ $685.00 18.4R42 2 ★ $670.00 firestone FARM TIRES THt LEADER IN THE FIELD Virginia Livestock Auction Summary Richmond, Va. April 22,2003 Report Supplied By USDA 81.00- few 62.00; 500-600 lb 84.50; 600-700 lb 65.50-76.00; 700-800 lb 67.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 81.00; 400-500 lb 59.00; 500-600 lb 63.00; 600-700 lb 50.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: MedTLge. 2: 500-700 lb 53.25-62.75; 700-900 lb 52.25. FEEDER HEIFERS: MedTLge. 1: 200-300 lb 92.00; 300-400 lb 76.50-93.75; 400-500 lb 68.00-84.00; 600-700 lb 67.50- 700-800 lb 64.00-70.00; 800-900 lb 65.25. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 76.50- 400-500 lb 67.00-84.00; 500-600 lb 67.00-84.00; 600-700 lb 59.00- 700-800 lb 60.00-66.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 565.00; 400-500 lb 53.00- 500-600 lb SS.OO-62.00; 600-700 lb 52.50-55.00. BULLS: MedTLge. 1: 300-400 lb 92.00- 400-500 lb 87.00-96.00; 500-600 lb 72.00-82.00; 600-700 lb 69.00- 700-900 lb 60.50412.00. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 81.00-89.00; 400-500 lb 74.00-84.00; 500-600 lb 65.00- 600-700 lb 60.00-68.00; 700-900 lb 54.00-58.00. Small 1; 400-500 lb 51.00-64.00; 500-600 lb 56.00-57.00. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS: 7 head. Med. 1, 3-4 yrs old, 1000-1100 lbs, bred 3 months, 510.00 per head; mostly Med. 1, 10-12 yrs old, 1000-1200 lbs, bred 5-7 months, 425.00-525.00 per head. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE: 66 pairs. Mostly Med. 1, 8-12 yrs old, 950-1100 lbs, mostly from one farm with 200-400 Ib thin flesh calves, mostly 550.00-800.00 per pair. HEIFERS (Bred): 3 head. Med. 1, 850 lbs, 7-8 months bred, 635.00 per head. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS: 120 head. Newborn to 4 Weeks 30.00- per head. Over 100 lbs 29.00- per cwt. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: 518 head (454 cows, 654 bulls). SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utili ty and Commercial 2-4, 32.00-43.50; Cut ter and Boning Utility 1-3, 31.50-42.50; Canner and Low Cutter 1-2,18.00-34.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YG 1-2, 900-1300 lbs 42.75-51.00; 1300-1600 lbs 43.25-56.50; YG 1-2, 1600 lbs and over 43.50-51.25. SHEEP: 66 head (28 lambs, 20 feeder lambs. 18 ewes). SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Spring Wooled: Choice and Prime 1-2, 80-110 lbs 92.00-101.00. FEEDER LAMBS; Spring Wooled: Medium and Large 1-2,60-90 lbs 80.50; Small and Me dium 1-2; 60-90 lbs 92.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-4, 15.00-21.00; Utility and Good 1-3, 22.50; Cull and low Utility 1-2,21.00. SLAUGHTER HOGS: 24 head. BAR ROWS AND GILTS: US 2-3, 250-300 lbs 22.00. STOP Horn Flies and Face ™ r f Flies where * f they start. Use Vigilante - and bang - it’s done. There’s no withdrawal for meat or milk. And the action is entirely weatherproof so leave them where they lay before they start to poke holes in your cattle - or your profits. Treat with Vigilante at the same time you deworm and vaccinate in the spring. DANIELS FARM STORE 324 Glenbrook Rd., Leola, PA 717-656-6982 NOTICE EXTENDED PARTS DEPARTMENT STORE HOURS EFFECTIVE MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2003 To Better Serve You During The Busy Planting Season APRIL - MAY - JUNE Mon., Tties., Thurs. & Fri. 7am-Bpm Wed. 7am-6pm; Sat. 7am-3pm MNKUMORST 133 To 8 ™ 00 Rd - • rf sQAC TMf / utitz, pa 17543-0395 Ti?T W AllVlPa lllV. (717) 626-4705 _ _ Fax 717-626-0996 1-800-414-4705 cd „ Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 26, 2003-Al9 Virginia Graded Feeder Cattle Board Sale Richmond, Va. April 22,2003 Report Supplied By USD A Special State Graded Feeder Cattle Sale at Daleville, Apr. 21. Receipts: 411 head (297 steers, 114 heifers); sold per cwt. (Average weights in parentheses). STEERS (VQA Tag Program): Amelia 67 head, MedTLge. 1-2, 635-790 lb (725) 75.25; 58 head, MedTLge. 1-2, 800-970 lb (850) 70.75. STEERS: Draper 58 head, 800-900 lb (860) 77.20. Dublin 56 head, Med./ Lge. 1 few 2,825-950 lb (880) 74.50. Ceres 58 head, MedTLge. 1, 800-925 lb (875) 74.40. HEIFERS (Guaranteed Open; VQA Tag Program): Amelia 74 bead, Med./ Lge. 1-2,580-750 lb (665) 71.50. HEIFERS (Home Raised); Ceres 40 head, MedTLge. 1,700-825 lb (785) 68.90. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, April 22,2003 CALVES .26-2.10. COWS .20-.51. EASY COWS .18-34V4. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .19-.90. HEIFERS .2AVi-.fA/i. BULLS .28'/4-.63. STEERS .46-.67. HOGS, NONE. ROASTING PIGS EACH 27.00. BOARS, NONE. SOWS, NONE. SHEEP .05-.46. LAMBS EA. 23.00-125.00. LAMBS PER LB. .50-1.43. GOATS EA. 40.00-112.50. KIDS EA. 20.00-55.00. HIDES EA. 22.50. LLAMAS 45.00-160.00. TOTAL: 592. Eastern Combelt Direct Feeder Cattle Weekly Springfield, 111. April 18,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Eastern Cornbelt Direct Feeder Cattle Summary Illi nois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio: Feeder cattle prices were mostly 1.00-5.00 higher. De mand was moderate. Feeder cattle prices were unevenly steady in a light market test. Demand was light to moder ate. Trading activity was slow ahead of the Easter holiday Reported sales consisted of about 57% beef steers, 31% heifers and 12% Holstein steers. Approximately 78% of the cattle marketed this week weighed over 600 lbs. Confirm ed sales 525 this week, 925 last week and 1000 last year. FEEDER STEERS: Medi um and Large 1-2- smill lot 475 lbs 110.00; 650-675 lbs 90.00; 850-1000 lbs 75.00-78.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS. Me dium and Large 3' load lot 1000 lbs 60.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medi um and Large 1-2: 525-625 lbs 87.50-88.00; 775-800 lbs 78.00. Prices are based FOB the farm unless otherwise indicat ed. Delivered prices include freight, commissions, and other expenses.