Friend’s Stockyard Accident, Md. Report Supplied by Auction June 30,2003 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS: 200-500 lbs. 55.00-90.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 200-500 lbs. 51.00- SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to Choice 72.50-75.00, medium to good 60.00- heavy Choice over 1450 lbs. 55.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice 52.50-68.00, light 42.00-68.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to Choice 72.00-75.00, Medium to Good 60.00- BULLS: heavy 40.00-60.00, light 46.00- COWS: Utility (Holsteins) 50.00-57.25, Commercial to Good 44.00-49.50, cull cows 38.00 and down. VEALS: Good to Choice 50.00-90.00, Med. to Good 50.00-67.00. 808 CALVES: 40.00 and down. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RE TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to 140.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES, RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to 300.00, BEEF X CALVES return to farm up to 130.00. HOGS; top quality, up to 45.00. SOWS: up to 32.00. LAMBS, Choice up to 109.00. GOATS: Choice up to 75.00. Livestock prices are all given per hun dred weights. Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, June 28,2003 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS: 200-500 lbs. 45.00-91.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 35.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to Choice, none available, Medium to Good 52.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: Good 50.00- Light 46.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to Choice 65.00-71.00, Medium to Good 50.00-66.00. BULLS: Heavy 43.00-58.50, Light 40.00-47.00. COWS: Utility Hoisteins 45.00-54.00, Canners 38.50-44.50, Culls 37.00 and down. 808 CALVES: 40.00 and down. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. Up to 127.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE TURN TO FARM: Up to 200.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM: Up to 135.00. HOGS: Top Quality up to 46.00, Heavy up to 38.00, Light 25.00-34.00; FEEDER PIGS, BY HEAD: Up to 40.00. SOWS: 24.00-34.00. MALE HOGS: 3.50-21.00. LAMBS; 70-85 lbs. up to 114.00,85-125 lbs. up to 113.00, 30-60 lbs. up to 107.00, Culls up to 60.00. SHEEP: Up to 35.00, FAT UP TO 25.00. GOATS: Large 55.00-115.00, Medium 25.00-70.00, SmaU 10.00-44.00, all by the head, kid 3.00-50.00. Feeder sale every second Sat. per month. Mineral Wells Livestock Exchange Mineral Wells, WV Report Supplied by Auction June 28,2003 STOCK STEERS M-L 300 AND UNDER .82-1.09, 300-500 LBS. .80-.99 PER LB., 500-700 LBS. .68-.71,800 AND OVER .60-70.50; STOCK HEIFERS GRADE M-L 300 AND UNDER, .87-.95, 300-500.75-.94,500-700 J2-.83,800 AND OVER .50-.63. STOCK BULLS GRADE M-L 300 AND UNDER .80-1.09, 300-500 LBS. .7S-.93,500-700.55-64.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS .S4-.64. COWS AND CALVES BY THE HEAD 660.00-860.00. BRED COWS 480.00-720.00 HEAD, BY THE LB. .44-.50. SLAUGHTER COWS HIGH DRESS .42-.49, UTILITY .36-.42, CANNER .32-.35. SHEEP: EWES .4S-.89; RAMS .30-.75; FEEDERS .55-81.50. BABY CALVES .BS-.94 HEAD. HORSES 240.00-460.00 HEAD. PONIES: 180.00 HEAD. HOGS: 200-250 LBS. .35-.50, 300-500 LBS. .22-.30. PIGS 28.00-34.00 HEAD. GOATS: 28.00-94.00 HEAD. NO SALE JULY 5. Tri-State Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. June 30,2003 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Tri-State, June 27 FEEDER CATTLE: 152 head (Steers 40, Heifers 53, Bulls 59). Prices per cwt., based on out weights. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 103.00-137.50; 300-400 lb 102.00- 400-500 lb 95.00-102.00; 500-600 lb 85.00-92.00; 600-700 lb 79.00- 800-900 lb 70.00-75.50. MedJLge. 2: 400-500 lb 86.00-98.00; 500-600 lb 77.00-85.00; 600-700 lb 76.00- 700-800 lb 71.50; 800-900 lb 68.00; 900-1000 lb 68.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 137.50; 400-500 lb 70.00-82.00; 500-600 lb 80.00; 600-700 lb 86.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 80.00 300-400 lb 88.00-95.00; 400-500 lb 80.00-91.00; 500-600 lb 85.00- 600-700 lb 72.00-86.00; 700-800 lb 74.50-81.00; 800-900 lb 77.50. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 80.00; 400-500 lb 80.00- 500-600 lb 75.00-77.00; 600-700 lb 64.00; 700-800 lb 74.00; 800-900 lb 60.00. Small 1: 400-500 lb 60.00- FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 108.00-121.00; 300-400 lb 105.00- 400-500 lb 108.00; 500-600 lb 87.00-95.00; 600-700 lb 77.50-82.50; 700-900 lb 68.00-76.00. Med./Lge. 2; 200-300 lb 90.00-100.00; 300-400 lb 92.00- 400-500 lb 86.00-94.00; 500-600 lb 80.00-89.00; 700-900 lb 60.00- Staunton Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. June 30,2003 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Staunton, June 27 FEEDER CATTLE: 395 head (215 steers, 120 heifers, 60 bulls). Prices per cwt. based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 90.00-101.00; 300-400 lb 85.00- 400-500 lb 85.00-98.00; 500-600 lb 84.00-95.00; 600-700 lb 80.00- 700-800 lb few 76.00-78.00; 800-900 lb 76.00-83.00; 900-1000 lb 72.00- 1000-1100 lb 72.00-76.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: MedTLge. 1: 300-400 lb 81.00-91.00; 400-500 lb 80.00- 500-600 lb 75.00-84.00; 600-700 lb 71.00-75.75. FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 85.00-99.00; 400-500 lb 83.00-93.00; 500-600 lb 80.00-90.00; 600-700 lb 72.00-82.00. Virginia Livestock Auction Summary Richmond, Va. June 30,2003 Report Supplied By USDA NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIVE STOCK Front Royal, Marshall, Rock ingham, Shenandoah, Staunton and Win chester for June 23-28. All prices per hundred pounds liveweight, except where noted. FEEDER CATTLE: 1060 head (375 steers, 6 Holstein steers, 413 heifers, 269 bulls). FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 90.00-101.00; 300-400 lb 85.00- 400-500 lb 85.00-100.00; 500-600 lb 84.00-95.00 few 71.00-80.50; 600-700 lb 76.50-89.75; 700-800 lb 71.00- 800-900 lb 75.75-83.00; 900-1000 lb 71.00-75.50; 1000-1100 lb 72.00- Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 80.00; 400-500 lb 81.00-85.00; 500-600 lb 70.50-75.00; 700-800 lb 73.50-77.75; 800-900 lb 64.00-70.50; 900-100 lb 62.00; 1000-1100 lb 50.00-66.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Med./Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 70.50; 600-700 lb 59.00. FEEDER HEIFERS; Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 78.00-91.00; 400-500 lb 74.75-86.00; 500-600 lb 74.00-84.00; 600-700 lb 71.00-78.00; 700-800 lb 70.00; 800-900 lb 66.50-69.75. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 65.00-83.00: 400-500 lb 71.50- 500-600 lb 66.00-75.50; 600-700 lb 55.75-72.00; 700-800 lb 64.50- BULLS: Med./Lge. 1; 200-300 lb 101-115.00; 300-400 lb 85.00-99.00; 400-500 lb 77-93.00; 500-600 lb 75.00- few 68.50; 600-700 lb 72.00- 700-800 lb 63.50-73.00. LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tuesday, Jul 1,2003 Live Hogs Frozen Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies Today 6/25/03 Today 6/25/03 Today 6/25/03 Today 6/25/03 JlO3 72.200 69.625 - 64.075 65.075 94.900 92.725 Auo3 69.925 68.225 86.350 85.175 64 300 65.275 92.225 90 850 SO3 70.750 68.950 86.600 85 750 - 003 71 075 69 350 86.775 85.850 57.175 57.150 NO3 86.775 85.925 DO3 73.550 72.650 54.950 54.650 - JO4 83.700 83.900 - - 82.600 79 750 FO4 75.125 74.475 57.900 57.625 - Mr 04 83.900 83 050 - 82.900 80 700 Apo4 75.500 75.075 83.900 83.950 59.100 58.750 My 04 - '61.800 63.500 84 100 Jno4 69.475 69 500 63.100 63.100 - - JlO4 - - 62 475 - —^ — ’ Jt ' ju ,nivial ■ HMk JBkm jr 13VM. FIELD DAY Wednesday, Sept. 10,2003 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Penn State University’s Special Events Building State College, PA Site of Ag Progress Days ca,ered Lunch Served 12-2 ppppie PI KitaSiiNP tb§m. JEf^i^ripiiflnHwiti ' < - • : ri|piipfT # oowMfiHity Hydra Spray • Transp read time & Fertilizer ★ Vendors on-site ★ We Look Forward to Seeing You There For More Information or to RSVP Please Call Deb Heilman by August 29 866-677-4510 or Email dah@gvminc.com gvm. |nc - -374 Heidlersburg Rd., Biglervllle, PA 17307 www.gvminc.com Lancaster Farming,. Saturday, July 5, 2003-All Med./Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 75.00-85.00; 300-400 lb 81.00-987.50; 400-500 lb 75.50-79.50; 600-700 lb 59.00-72.00; 700-800 lb 50.00-64.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: 327 head (2 heifers, 290 cows and 35 bulls). SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 900-1000 lb 78.25; 1000-1200 lb 77.25. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utili ty and Commercial 2-4, 40.50-50.50; Cut ter and Boning Utility 1-3, 37.50-50.50; Canner and Low Cutter 1-2,34.00-44.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YG 1-2, 900-1300 lbs 45.00-58.00; 1300-1600 lbs 48.00- 1600 lbs and over 48.25-64.00. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS: 103 head. 932-1365 lbs; Med./Lge. 1 few 2, 3 years old to aged, bred 1-8 months, 400.00- per head. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE: 5 pairs. 955-1325 lbs: Med./Lge. 1, 3-10 years old with calves 75-315 lbs 464.00-970.00 per pair. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS: 78 head. Newborn to 4 Weeks 30.00- per head. Over 100 lbs 73.00- per cwt. SHEEP: 159 (87 slaughter lambs, 47 feeder lambs, 25 slaughter ewes). SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Spring Wooled: Choice and Prime 1-2, 80-110 lbs 89.00- 110-125 lbs 89.50. Good and Choice 1-2, 60-90 lbs 87.00; 98 lb 98.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Spring Wooled: Med./Lge. 1-2, 60-90 lb 75.00, 60-70 lb 100.00.00. Small/Med. 1-2, 60-90 lb 82.25-90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES. Choice 2-4,10.50-29.50; Utility and Good 1-3,15.00-28.00; Cull 1-2,22.50. HOGS: SOWS: US 1-3, 300-500 lb 11.00- over 500 lb 22.00-30.00.