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    Friend’s Stockyard
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Aug. 11,2003
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS: 200-500 lbs.
55.00-
STOCK HEIFERS: 200-500 lbs. 51.00-84.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to Choice
76.00- medium to good 60.00-75.00, heavy
Choice over 1450 lbs. 60.00-74.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice
52.50-70.00, light 42.00-68.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to Choice
76.00-81.00, Medium to Good 60.00-73.50.
BULLS: heavy 40.00-58.00, light 46.00-61.00.
COWS: Utility (Holsteins) 45.00-50.75, Com
mercial to Good 38.00-44.75, cull cows 37.50 and
down.
VEALS: Good to Choice 50.00-90.00, Med. to
Good 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES: 30.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RETURN TO
FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to 130.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFER CALVES, RETURN TO FARM: 90-120
lbs. up to 365.00, BEEF X CALVES return to
farm up to 120.00.
HOGS: top quality, up to 41.00.
SOWS; up to 32.00.
LAMBS, Choice up to 94.00.
GOATS: Choice up to 75.00.
Livestock prices are all given per hundred
weights.
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, Aug. 9,2003
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS: 200-500 lbs.
57.00-
STOCK HEIFERS: 50.00-92.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to Choice, none
available. Medium to Good 52.00-75.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Good 50.00-61.00, Light
46.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to Choice,
none available, Medium to Good SO.OO-72.50.
GOOD'S
LIVESTOCK, INC.
Att. Farmers
Good’s Livestock, Inc., announces
the opening of a
New Receiving Station
at the Robt. Bowers Farm,
6059 Keysville Rd.,
Keymar, Md. 21757
Paying Top Prices for
3-6 day old baby Calves Only
Holstein Bulls & Heifers and Black,
Black White Faced Crossbreeds
Bulls & Heifers
Hours: Mon 10 AM - 2 PM
Thur 10 AM - 2 PM
Any questions call 410-756-4644.
ALKHSVIU.S A LANINS HILL
BULLS: Heavy 45.00-53.50, Light 40.00-47.00.
COWS: Utility Holsteins 40.00-47.00, Canners
38.50-39.50, Culls 37.00 and down.
808 CALVES: 40.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO
FARM: 90-120 lbs. Up to 101.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO
FARM: Up to 165.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM:
Up to 125.00.
HOGS: Top Quality up to 42.00, Heavy up to
39.00, Light 25.00-36.00; FEEDER PIGS, BY
HEAD: Up to 40.00.
SOWS: 15.00-31.00.
MALE HOGS: 4.75-21.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 lbs. up to 100.00, 85-125 lbs. up
to 85.00,30-60 lbs. up to 90.00, Culls up to 60.00.
SHEEP: Up to 31.00, FAT UP TO 22.00.
GOATS: Large 55.00-95.00, Medium
25.00-65.00, Small 10.00-51.00, all by the head,
kid 3.00-70.00.
Feeder sale every second Sat. per month.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
August 11,2003
CATTLE 558...(PDA)..(Supply included 132
slaughter steers and heifers, 321 cows, 25 bulls
and 80 feeder cattte)...Compared with last week
Monday’s sale...steers 2.25 to 3.50 lower, cows
1.00 to 2.00 lower, heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower, bulls
2.50 to 4.00 lower.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1190-1430 lbs 81.00-83.50, couple 85.00 & 85.25,
average 82.65, Choice 1-3 1085-1460 lbs
75.50-81.75, average 78.7.5, Select 1-2 68.50-77.75,
Standard 1-260.75-68.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1300-1455
lbs 63.00-70.00, average 67.35, Select 1-2
56.75-61.50, Standard 1-2 47.00-55.50.
HEIFERS; Choice 1-3 1030-1370 lbs
74.00-81.50, average 76.80, Select 1-2 68.75-76.25,
few Standard 1-2 50.00-64.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 40.75-46.75, av
erage 44.00, Boners 80-85% lean 37.00-45.50, av
erage 40.20, Lean 85-90% lean 33.00-42.00,
average 35.60. Shells 32.75 and down.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1260-1675 lbs
54.00-55.75, Yield Grade 2 985-1565 lbs
49.00- average 51.20.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium and Large 1 305-325 lbs
100.00- few 440-450 lbs
91.00, couple 645 lbs 74.00, few
Medium and Large 3 200-205 lbs
60.00- one 595 lbs 50.00;
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
200-305 lbs 86.00-93.00, 310-410
lbs 88.50-99.00, 520-570 lbs
76.50- Medium and Large 2
260-330 lbs 73.00-83.00, 540-695
lbs 64.00-79.00, Medium and Large
3 210-365 lbs 63.00-69.00, 500-650
lbs 54.00-65.00; BULLS: Medium
and Large 1 270-290 lbs
82.00- 425-465 lbs
74.00- one 1075 lbs 72.00,
Medium and Large 3 470-590 lbs
42.00- 720-940 lbs
41.50-
CALVES SOS...VEALERS: few
Standard and Good 70-95 lbs
20.00- Utility 50-90 lbs
5.00- FARM CALVES: Hol
stein bulls 15.00 to 20.00 higher,
Holstein heifers steady...No 1 Hol
stein bulls 90-125 lbs
115.00- few down to 100.00,
average 134.55, 80-90 lbs
For more Information and Quotes... Call “Vic” at ARM
(717) 483-6386 (800) 322-1306 ext. 252 (717) 994-2317 (cell)
e-mail: vkconner@apm-inc.net Fax: (717) 483-6542
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 16, 2003-Al7
100.00- No 2 80-125 lbs 50.00-100.00, few
up to 112.50, weaker calves down to 30.00; few No
1 Holstein heifers 95-105 lbs 320.00-460.00, No 2
70-105 lbs 130.00-280.00.
Beef, cross bulls and heifers 85-115 lbs -
80.00-
HOGS 12... BARROWS AND GILTS: few
40-45% lean 200-210 lbs 26.00.
SOWS: 1-3 370-415 lbs 21.00-32.00.
BOARS: 620-870 lbs 6.00, one 295 lbs 12.00.
FEEDER PIGS 17...A11 for slaughter; 1-3 75-95
lbs 42.50-60.00 per cwt.
SHEEP 32... Slaughter lambs 3.00 to 5.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 70-95 lbs
71.00-85.00, 105-125 lbs 84.00-86.00, Good and
Choice 50-75 lbs 69.00-74.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 17.50-49.00.
GOATS 157...(A11 sold by the head with weights
estimated). Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs
26.00- 40-60 lbs 46.00-64.00, 60-80 lbs
67.00- Selection 2 under 20 lbs S.OO-21.00,
20-40 lbs 18.00-39.00,40-60 lbs 35.00-50.00,60-80
lbs 57.00-65.00. Selection 3 20-40 lbs 10.00-23.00,
40-60 lbs 24.00-28.00. Yearlings: 40-60 lbs
45.00- Nannies; 50-70 lbs 35.00-60.00,
70-100 lbs 64.00-70.00. Billies: 50-75 lbs
48.00- 100-150 lbs 87.00-130.00. Wethers:
50-70 lbs 41.00-50.00.
CATTLE 97...(PI)A)„Comparcd with last
week’s sale-Compared with last week’s sa
le-cows mostly JO to 1.00 lower.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 46.25-52.25, av
erage 48.44, Boners 80-85% lean 40J0-46.25, av
erage 43.75, Lean 85-90% lean 33.75-42J0 most
ly 35.00-40.00, average 37.48. Shells 32.75 and
down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1035-1700 lbs
53.25-56J0, few Yield Grade 2 990-1200 lbs
45.75-S3JO.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large 3
785-845 lbs Holsteins 51J0-57.00, few 900-1000
lbs Holsteins 45.00; BULLS: Large 3 785-925 lbs
50.50-53.00.
CALVES 94._VEAI.ERS: Standard and
Good 75-110 lbs 25.00-37.00, Utility 65-100 lbs
12.00- FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
steady to Brm_.No 1 Holstein bulb 95-120 lbs
100.00- few to 160.00, average 120.75,
80-90 lbs 80.00-95.00, average 86.67, No 2 80-120
lbs 40.00-100.00 mostly 60,00-77.00, average
68.16; one No 1 Holstein heifers 90 lbs 300.00,
No 2 70-150 lbs 100.00-150.00.
HOGS 3~SOWS: one 1-3 585 lbs 30J0, cou
ple Medium 465 & 520 lbs 14£0 & 16.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0..N0 MARKET TEST!
SHEEP 1-SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
110 lbs 70.00.
GOATS 0-NO MARKET TEST!
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
August 12,2003
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