A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 20, 2003 ( t ( f ' ' /-r ■»- > x - Four States Livestock Monday Sale 9 Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction September 15.2003 SLAUGHTER COWS 60 HEAD, STEADY, SPOTS 100 , HIGHER BREAKERS 45 00-52 00, BONERS 42.00-46 50, lEAN 37 00-4200,TH1N ANDUGHT 37 00 DOWN. BULLS 3 HEAD YG+N2- 2298 LBS At 52.00, LOW CHOICE BULLgCK 1748 LBS. AT 55 00 FED STEERS RECORD PRICES' HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1275-1350 LBS 98 00-99 50, LOW CHOICE 1200-1300 LBS TO 85 00, SELECT TO 76.50, HOLSTEIN STEERS LOW CHOICE 1500-1600 LBS TO 72 00, 1650-1900 LBS. 60.00-68 50. SELECT 1150-1250 LBS 58 00-59.00 FED HEIFERS. LOW CHOICE 1100-1200 LBS TO 82 00 CALVES, 121 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGH TER 100-125 LBS. 45 00-60.00, 80-100 LBS. 35 00-48 00, 60-80 LBS 28.00-40.00; HOL STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM, STEADY PRICES +NI 95-120 LBS 130.00- LATE TO 170.00, 86-94 LBS. 95.00- +N2 95-120 LBS. 100.00-130.00, 80-94 LBS. 60.00-90 00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 90-120 LBS TO 410.00, NICE JERSEY 72 LBS AT 195.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS +NI 80-110 LBS 120.00-160.00, +N2 70-95 LBS 70.00-105.00. BUTCHER HOGS: +NI and 3 225-260 LBS. 38.00,1 334 LBS. AT 29.50. BOARS; 180-280 LBS. 25.00-27.00, 1 686 LBS. AT 8.50. STOCK CATTLE: FEW OFFERED. GOATS; LARGE BILLY AT 120.00, MEDI UM NANNIES 60.00-70.00. Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. September 17,2003 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 297...(PDA)...(5upp1y included 109 steers and heifers, 121 cows, 24 bulls and 43 feeder cattle)...Compared with the last week's sale; si. steers light buyer de ipand with prices steady, on Choice cattle and weak on lower grades, cows I.oo'to 4.00 lower, with Lean cows showing most drop off in prices, heife<| 1.00 to 2 00 lower, bulls steady."' STEERS: Couple Choice 1-3, 1340 & 1385 lbs 91 75 & 92.75,'' Low Choice te.so-86.75T Select 1-2 Standard f-2 - 58.00-69.75. *• ft HOLSTEIN STEERS; Choice 2-3 1180-1390 lbs 73,75-78.2%, one 80.75, average 75.59, Select, 1-2 64 00-72.00, average 68.65,'’ Standard 1-2 45.00-59 75. HEIFERS. Choice 1-3 1050-1350 lbs 84.00-87.50, aver age 86.15, Select 1-2 71 25-79.50 COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 44.00-53.00, average 48.79, Boners 80-85% lean 36.00-46.25, 't Sjeff Miller's jpg&AL DEAL" Calf sale OCTOBER 4,2003 FREDERICK FAIRGROUNDS FREDERICK, MD • 7:00 PM Several of these steers are especially selected to fit the age that are needed for late August and September shows. They will range in age from March to June. 4Mb Call Jeff for more information Jeff Miller 68635 200 E Cutler, IN 46920 (765) 268-2409 average 41 77, Uan 85-90% 31 00-39 00, aver age 35.19. BULLS- Yield Grade 1 '9BO-1260 lbs 50 00-60.00, one 64.50, Yield Grade 21035-1585 lbs 48.00-52 00,880-975 lbs 54,'00-56.00. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium 2 550-815 lbs 6900.80 00, Large 3 560-945 lbs Holsteins 58 00-75 00, HEIFERS, couple Medi um 2 305 & 475 lbs 45 00.& 75 00, 650-830 lbs 44 00-55 00. one Large 3 385 lbs Holstein 67,50, 690-715 lbs Holsteins 53 00-551.50 BUI LS Medium 2 350-440 lbs 45.00-66 00, 570-810 lbs 51 00-79 00, one Large 3 490 lbs Holstein 56 00, couple 530 & 750 IbsHolstems 54.00 & 56 00 CAI VES 141 VEALERS few Standard and Good 120-155 lbs 42.50-60.00, Utility 55-105 lbs 20.00- FARM CALVES- Holstein bulls 15.00 to 30 00 lower ..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 75.00-147.50, average 107 13, No 2 90-120 lbs 50.00-95 00, average 70.71, 75-80 lbs 4000-67 50, No 2 Holstein heifers 65-130 lbs 75.00- Beef cross bulls and heifers 85-115 lbs 77 50-14000. HOGS 16... BARROWS AND GILTS: couple 45-50% lean 250 lbs 33.00. SOWS; 1-3 405-450 lbs 23.50-26.50, 530-650 lbs 19.00-23.00. BOARS: one 5.00. FEEDER PIGS 45...1-3 16-21 lbs 140.00-208.00,55-100 lbs 55.00-70.00 per cw«. SHEEP 43... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-50 lbs 92.00-125.00, 55-75 lbs 98.00-123.00, 80-110 lbs 100.00-120.00, Good and Choice 35-60 lbs 85.00-95.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 20.00-57.00. GOATS 14...(A11 goats sold by the head with weights estimated). Kids; Selection 2 15-20 lbs 10.00-25.00. Nannies; 25-30 lbs 20.00-31.00, one 65 lbs 66.00. Billies; 35-60 lbs 43.00-69.00, cou ple 125 lbs 107.00 & 115.00. TOYS, coll: CHECK wwi OR VI! I GROFF} The N««k Cm ttmkjnr Store IHO /< > * A Cash incentive will be awarded for Champions from this sale. At next year’s sale. 3^!fel Tennessee Graded Goat and Sheep Sale Nashville, Tenn. September 15,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Tennessee Livestock Producers Graded Goat and Sheep Sale at Thompson Station, Fndav, Sept. 12 Receipts 938 head (796 goats, 142 sheep), last sale 428 Goats sold per head or per hundred weight, actual or estimated GOATS SLAUGHTER CLASSES. KIDS. Selection 1. 25-35 lb few 102 00, 35-50 lb few 105-107 50. 50-65 lb 100 00, 65-85 lb 87 50-97.25 Selection 2 25-35 lb few 93.00. 15-50 lb 80-83 50, 51-65 lb 92-92-75.00, 65-85 lb 83 50-90.25 Selection 3. 25-35 lb 75-79 00; 35-50 lb 75.50-83 00, 50-65 lb 84-91.00, 65-85 lb 73-78 50 YEARLINGS; Selection 2-3 50-77 lb 75.50-83.00; 90-143 lb 70-73.00 BUCKS/ BILLIES' All wts. 61.50-75 00, pigmies 55.00. NANNIES/DOES' All wts 48.50-59.00. FEEDERS; KIDS' Selection 3: 21-26 lb 61-63.00; 33-35 lb 46.50-55.50. REPLACFMENTS; NANNIES/DOES; Per head, weights estimated. Small 50-75 lb: Selec tion 1: 68-97.00; Selection 2; 36.00-48.00; Selec tion 3; 25.25-41.00. Medium 75-90 lb: Selection 2; 45-55.00; Selection 3: 4100-53 00. Large 90 Ib/over: Selection 1: 71-101.00, 7 head boers 117.00; Se lection 2; 51-66.00; Selection 3: 51-58.00. PAIRS AND TRIOS: Selec tion 2: 64-100.00 per family. BUCKS/ BILLIES: Selection 1-2; per head: 100-200 lb 81-130.00; 70-100 lb few 71-125.00. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS (Includes all breeds); 40-60 lb: Choke and Prime 80-87.00 one 141.00, Good 55-80.00; 60-80 lb: Choice 84.50-96.00, few Choke and Prime 106-132.00; 80-100 lb: Choice and Prime 89-121.00 one 132.00; 120-150 lb; Prime 92.50-94.50 SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good, all wts. 41-51.00. SLAUGHTER RAMS: All wts. 43.50-56.00, mostly 43.50-47.50. 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