AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 20, 2003 Kentucky Feeder Cattle Sales Lexington, Ky. September 16,2003 Report Supplied By USDA BLUE GRASS STOCKYARDS Daily Auc tion Actual Receipts 3,272 Compared to Mon day Steer calves firm to 1.00 higher, heifer calves fully steady Yearling steers fully steady, yearling heifers fully steady to 1.00 higher. Hol stems steady to 2.00 higher FEEDER STEERS. Medium and Large I 300-350 lbs 114 00-129.00, 350-400 lbs 110.00- 120 00; 400-450 lbs 105.00-116.00, 450-500 lbs 101 00-114.00, including 21 head (blk) 453 lbs 109 00, 500-550 lbs 100.00-113 50, 550-600 lbs 99 25-11090, including 43 head(bbwf) 585 lbs 110 90, 600-700 lb calves 92.00-101.00, 600-700 lb vearlmgs 100 00-106 50, including 39 head(Charx-blk) 684 lbs 106 50 & 44 head(blk) 684 lbs fleshy 102.00; 700-800 lbs 9600-104.50, including 71 head (blk-Charx) 779 lbs 98.00 & 52 head(blk) 784 lbs fleshy 9860: 800-900 lbs 9000-98.40. including 64 headfmixed) 818 lbs 98 00 & 34 head(blk) 835 lbs 98.40,900-1000 lbs 88 00-92 00. Medium and Large 1-2 27 headfmixed) 555 lbs 106.75,23 headfmixed) 811 lbs 97.50. Holsteins: Large 3’ 300-400 lbs 75 00-83.00; cpl 440 lbs 85.00, cpl 560 lbs 71 00, few 600-700 lbs 71.00-73 50, 64 head 705 lbs 8100 &28 head 744 lbs 7800; 59 head 811 lbs 80.40 & 60 head 848 lbs 79.10 BULL CALVES Medium and Large 1; 300-400 lbs 113 00-114.00; 400-500 lbs 97.00- 113 00, 500-600 lbs 89.00-102 50; 600-700 lbs 86 00-92.00; 700-800 lbs 8100- 86.00 Small 1 400-500 lbs 93 00-94 00, 500-600 lbs 83.00-89 00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 100.00-107.50, 400-500 lbs 92 00- 107 50; 500-600 lbs 92 00-97.50, 600-700 lbs 9000-99 50, including 31 head (blk) 638 lbs 99 50, 700-800 lbs 87.00-94.00; 800-900 lbs 85 00-92 30, including 68 head(mixed) 822 lbs 92 30, 900-1000 lbs 8100-8600. Medium and large 1-2- 66 head(mixed) 623 lbs 97.50; 25 head(mixed) 731 lbs 88.00 Oklahoma Feeder Cattle Weekly Oklahoma City, OK September 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCKYARDS, Weekly Cattle Summary Compared to last week: Feeder steers over 650 lbs 2.00-4.00 high er. Lighter weight stocker steers and calves steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder heifers over 650 lbs steady. Lighter weight heifers and heifer calves 1.00-3.00 higher. Demand very good for feeder steers, moderate for heifers. Demand good for stockers and calves. Up to 6 inches of rain fell state wide late last week and this highly encouraging to wheat pasture prospects. Fann ers continue to prepare and sow wheat pastures and still not all that interested in conditioning calves WATERLESS TOILETS “SUN-MAR” Composting Toilets Several models available including non-electric. • NO Septic System • NO Chemicals Save the Environment' Recycle Back to Nature! FREE: 12 Page Color Catalog We Perform Septic Inspections & Certifications ECO-TECH Call Today 717-337-9325 Receipts this week 10,494; last week 12,085; last year 10,971. Supply consisted of 51% year lings and calves over 600 lbs; 43% calves; 6% cows and bulls. Heifers comprised 44% of feeder & calf supply Prices follow with weighted aver age weight and price in parenthesis. FEEDER STEERS; Medium and Large 1: CALVES; 350-400 lbs (376 lbs) 118.50-127.50 (122.10); 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 106.25-118.00 (111.66), 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 101.00-109.50 (105.01); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 98.00-105 75 (100.97). YEARLINGS. 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 104.50- (106.23), 700-750 lbs (725 lbs) 104 00-108.75 (106.79); 750-800 lbs (772 lbs) 100.50- (103.89); 800-850 lbs (816 lbs) 98 00-102.50 (101.45); 90S lbs 92.75 FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Calves 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 96.00-111.00 (10195), 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 92.00-10100 (9863), 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 91 50-96.50 (9462) YEARLINGS- 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 96.00- 00 (10106), 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 93 50-102.25 (98.55); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 90.00- (93.46); 925 lbs 88.00; 995 lbs 82 50. Tennessee Feeder Cattle Sales Nashville, Tenn. September 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Tennessee Weighted Average Report for Tuesday, Sept 16, at Dickson, Huntingdon, and Cookeville Receipts; 2,626 calves and feeders (21% over 600 lbs). Trend; Feeder steers and heifers uneven. Prices per cwt. Average weights and prices in parentheses. FEEDER STEERS; Med /Lge. 1-2: 55 head, 300-400 lb (354) 95-127.00 (113 75), 93 head, 400-500 lb (454) 90-112.00 (101.21); 127 head, 500-600 lb (548) 88-10800; 80 head, 60-700 lb (642) 88-104 00 (94.32); 20 head, 700-800 lb (746) 82-93.00 (89 67) Med./Lge. 3: 27 head, 30-400 lb (358) 91-188.00 (105 25), 29 head, 400-500 lb (458) 82-98.00 (91.24); 36 head, 500-600 lb (540) 82-93.00 (87.81); 27 head, 600-700 lb (631) 80-94.00 (86.17) FEEDER HEIFERS; Med./Lge. 1-2; 66 head, 300-400 lb (454) 90-116.00 (98.82); 153 head, 400-500 lb (451) 84-101.00 (90.25); 172 head, 500-600 lb ((549) 80-92.00 (86.71); 76 head, 600-700 lb (640) 80-90.00 (85.08); 18 head, 700-800 lb (728) 74-89.00 (82.88). MediLge. 3; 23 head, 300-400 lb (352) 81-108.00 (88.94); 72 head, 400-SOO lb (452) 76-93.00 (84.03); 45 head, 500-600 lb (540) 75-85.00 (81.15); 9 Head, 600-700 lb (634) 73-85.00 (76.12). FEEDER BULLS: MedVLge. 1-2; 7 head, 300-400 lb (367) 98-112.00 (107.07); 400-500 lb (452) 85.50-108.00 (95.22); 80 head, 500-600 lb (547) 83-96.00 (88.87); 47 head, 600-700 lb (641) 83-96.00 (87.07); 9 head, 700-800 lb (717) 80.50-88.00 (84.02). Med./Lge. 3; 12 bead, 300-400 lb (363) 90-105.00 (97.77); 25 head, 400-500 lb (447) 82-95.00 (89.20); 33 head, 500-600 lb (542) 80-90.00 (85.03); 19 head, 600-700 lb (646) 77-85.00 (81.12). 8%, 9 AND ID-FOOT BODIES include rear light bars and trap doors for GN Hitch $1,950.00 cash & cany - take your pick BS * GrVICe 0 PartS \ hB r lnnovators Since 1938 Weaverland Hay New Holland, Pa Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, September 18,2003 Hay—Straw—Grain 35 LOADS. TIMOTHY HAY. 85.00-235.00. MIXED HAY. 50 00-205.00. GRASS-122 00-125.00. STRAW; 90.00-205.00. EAR CORN: 68.00-75 00. OATS 2.10 BU. FIREWOOD- 50.00. RYE: 5.25 BU. Westminster Hay Westminster, Maryland Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, September 16,2003 Hay—Straw—Grain 105 LOTS ALFALFA 2 50-3 10 BALE. TIMOTHY; 1 40-3.90 BALE. MIXED HAY; 1.90-2.70 BALE, 14.00 LARGE ROUND. GRASS. 1 00-3.00 BALE, 12 00-17.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW. .80-2.60 BALE MULCH; .25 .90 BALE. GROUND CORN FEED; 5.00-8.50 BAG. FEED RYE; 3.00 BAG OATS 4.00-4.50 BAG Roofing & Siding Omaneldraih Available in 12 Co,or * OBNTradJRAB^^/^^ 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 It’s all priced to move! rM ■ if I '- «K * £(* < > 1194 Main Street (Rt. 23) • Blue Ball, PA 17506 • 800-292-4752 Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Poultry & Eggs Hackettstown, NJ7 Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, September 16,2003 HEAVY FOWL .50-1.60,5.00-7 00 EA LEGHORN FOWL 2.50-5.50 EA. 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