AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 4, 2003 Virginia Livestock Auction Summary Richmond, Va. September 30,2003 Report Supplied By USD A NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIVESTOCK Marshall, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staunton, and Winchester for Sept 22-27 All prices per hundred pounds hveweight, except where noted. FEEDER CATTLE' 3781 head (2291 steers, 40 Holstein steers, 1064 heifers. 386 bulls) FEEDER STEERS Med /Lge 1 300-400 lb 90-112 00, 400-500 lb 89-109 50, 500-600 lb 89-107.p0 few low as 83.50,600-700 lb 86-104 00 few low as 81 50. 700-800 lb 86-102 00 few 75 50-76 50, 800-900 lb 84-9600, 900-1000 lb 79-92 75 Med/Lge 2 300-400 lb 78-95 00, 400-500 lb 83-103 00 few low as 79 00, 500-600 lb 80-96.00 few low as 75 50, 600-700 lb 76-82 50, 700-800 lb 73.50-86 75, 800-900 lb 75-84 50. Med./lge, 3 400-500 lb 59-61 50 Small 1 300-400 lb 93.00 few low as 72.50; 400-500 lb 68 00, 500-600 lb 84-86.00 few 58-65 00,600-700 lb 82-89.00,800-900 lb 78-80.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; Lge. 2-3' 500-600 lb 7100; 600-700 lb 65.00; 700-800 lb 7000, 900-1000 lb 59.00. FEEDER HEIFERS'MedTLge 1 200-300 lb 90-93.00; 300-400 lb 81-96.50, 400-500 lb 80-94.50; 500-600 lb 79 50-95.00; 600-700 lb 80-92.00, 700-800 lb 74-90.00, 800-900 lb 77-78.00. Med./Lge. 2 300-400 lb 73-90.25; 400-500 lb 75-89.00; 500-600 lb 75 50-81.00; 700-800 lb 68-8000. Med/Lge 3- 300-400 lb 55 50, 400-500 lb 57 00, 600-700 lb 56 50-65.00. Small 1 300-400 lb 65-69.50, 400-500 lb 82-83.00, 500-600 lb 68-74 00 FEEDER BULLS' MedTLge 1 200-300 lb 103-12400, 300-400 lb 91-111.00; 400-500 lb 88-102 50, 500-600 lb 78-98.00, 600-700 lb 73-85 50, 700-800 lb 70 50-7600, 800-900 lb 73 50 Med /Lge 2' 200-300 lb 94-107.00; 300-400 lb 80-100.00, 400-500 lb 76-93 50, 500-600 lb 75-94 00; 600-700 lb 70-79 00, 700-00 lb 70 50-76 00, 700-900 lb 73.50 Small 1 300-400 lb 61.00,400-500 lb 62 00 few as high as 89 00 SLAUGHTER CATTLE- 634 head (591 cows and 43 bulls) SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 850-1200 lb 33.00-47 00, 1200-1600 lbs 31-44 75, high yielding 43.75-46 50 Boners 80-85% lean 800-1200 lb 28-44 00, 1200-2000 lb 28-43.50, high yielding 43 75-45 75 Lean 85-90% lean 850 Ibs/under 26 00-37 00; 850 Ibs/over 23-36 50 SLAUGHTER BULLS YG 1-2, 1000-1500 lb 45-45 50, high yielding 60 50, 1500-2500 lbs 44-57 25. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 132 head 710-1335 lb Med/Lge 1 few 2, 5 years old to 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. t i?a noir ATiivrr EQUIPMENT Purchase bßin DBSKRESSI Before Oct. 31,2003 m SAVESS6O 56 Ton will punch 7/8” round hole through 34” thick plate. Uni-Hydro machines available from 30 to 150 tons Also available Scotchman and Mubea Iron Workers Wellsaw & Scotchman Bandsaws Scotchman Coldsaw, Hossfield Benders Punches and Dies in stock «£SCH jftIAHUFACTtIRING 2210 Creek Hill Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601 (717) 397-1051 aged, 275-680.00 per head, 1000-1200 lb Med. 1 and 2, 5 years old and up, 2-7 months pregnant 470-600.00 per head. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE: 12 head 1060-1290 lb. Med ./Lge. 1, 5-10 years old with 180-280 lb calves, 590-880.00 per pair 1100-1300 lb. Med ./Lge 1, 3 years old with 100-200 lb calves, 975.00 per pair. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 120 head Holstems BULLS' 70-100 lbs 5 00-64 00, 100-200 lbs 30-105 00 SHEEP 84 head (59 slaughter lambs, 25 feeder lambs) SLAUGHTER LAMBS' Spring Wooled Choice and Prime 1-2, 80-110 lb 84.50, 110-125 lb 81-92 00 Good and Choice 1-3, 60-90 lbs 71 50-72.00 few as high as 86 00 FEEDER LAMBS: Spring Wooled. Med./ Lge 1-2, 40-60 lbs 80.00, 60-90 lbs 70.00 GOATS 14 head. NANNIES. Large 76 00 per head KIDS. 23-24,00 per head HOGS- 10 head. SOWS US 1-3, 300-500 lb 33.50-3600, 500 Ibs/over 27.50-29.00 BOARS All wts 18.00. Westminster Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesdav, September 30,2003 SLAUGHTER COWS; 141 HEAD, 1 00-2.00 LOWER. BREAKERS 42.00-46.75, BONERS 37.00- LEAN 33.00-37.00. THIN AND LIGHT 33 00 DOWN. BULLS. 9 HEAD 2.00-4 00 LOWER. YG+NI 1822 LBS. AT 48.00; YG+N2 1200-2200 LBS 42 00-45.00. FED STEERS. 55 HEAD, NO PRIME OF FERED. HIGH CHOICE 2-4 1100-1300 LBS. 90.00- 50, CHOICE 2-3 1200-1400 LBS. 88.00- CHOICE 1-3 1000-1150 LBS. 75 00-81 00, HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS 7400-78 00, LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS 67 00-73.00 FED HEIFERS 37 HEAD HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1300 LBS 90.00-95.50, HIGH CHOICE 1000-1150 LBS 85.00-8900, LOW CHOICE 79 00-85 00, SEI ECT 73.00-79 00. CALVES. 100 HEAD. LOW CHOICE 225-300 LBS. 85 00-90 00, GOOD 100-120 LBS 55 00-67.00, 80-100 LBS. 50 00-65.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS RE TURNING TO FARM 30.00- HIGHER +NI 90-120 LBS. 145.00- 00, 82-88 LBS. 85.00-115.00; +N2 90-120 LBS 90.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 90-100 LBS. 500.00-570 00, +N2 80-110 LBS. 300.00- BUTCHER HOGS 40 HEAD, 2.00 LOWER +NI AND 2 220-270 LBS 4000-42 00; +NI AND 3 35.00-38 00,280-300 LBS 32 00-36 50 SOWS 12 HEAD, 2 00-4 00 LOWER 300-500 LBS 25 00-29 75, 500-700 IBS. 27 00-32 25 STOCK CATTLE 186 HFAD STEERS MED AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS 87.00- 00. 400-500 LBS 83 00-96 00, 500-700 LBS 77 00-86 00, HOLSTFINS 700-950 IBS. 62 00-70 00. HEIFERS. MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS 7900-94.00. 500-700 LBS 77.00- 00,700-800 LBS. 64 00-77 00 BULLS- MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS 80 00-94 00, 500-600 LBS. 75.00- 00,600-800 LBS 67.00-77 00,800-1000 LBS. 63.00-65 00. SHEEP: 17 HEAD 40.00-60.00. LAMBS. 79 HEAD 5.00-1000 HIGHER. CHOICE TO PRIME 100-120 LBS. 90.00- 80-100 LBS. 95.00-110 00, 60-80 LBS. 100.00-112.00, GOOD 80-100 LBS. 85 00-95.00. GOATS. 119 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES AND WETHERS 85.00-114.00, MEDIUM 40.00- LARGE AND MED. NANNIES 40.00- FLESHY KIDS 40.00-60.00. PIGS AND SHOATS- 85 HEAD, WEAK DEMAND. BY THE HEAD 20-30 LBS. 6.00- 35-50 LBS. 19.00-29.00; BY THE LB. STOCK BOARS 200-275 LBS. 24.00-2900. Four States Livestock Monday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction September 29,2003 SLAUGHTER COWS- 55 HEAD, 2.00 LOWER. BREAKERS 41.00-45 25, BONERS 37 00-41.00, LEAN 33.00-37 00, THIN AND LIGHT 33.00 DOWN BULLS' 4 HEAD YG+NI 1216 LBS. AT 57.00, YG+N2 1500-2100 LBS, 47.00-45.00. FED STEERS: 13 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER. It’s Time To Lime! When spreading stockpiled lime, for example. The Stoltzfus Wet Lime Spreader is likely the most powerful spreader of its kind on the market today. You see, we’ve been building them since 1945, and farmers are still using Stoltzfus Wet Lime Spreaders they’ve had for 20, even 30 years. Our special drag chain is 4 times stronger than stainless steel, and handles frozen and heavy stockpiled lime with ease. Plus for spreading compost, composted sludge, poultry litter and certain fertilizers, the WLS is without equal for sheer volume spreading. • Two-ton, five-ton, eight-ton models • PTO, 540 rpm or 1,000 rpm • Two-speed conveyor chain • Leaf spring suspension • Dual 24 ” spinners • Spreads 40’effectively • One-sided spreading capability • Truck-mounted models available HIGH CHOICE 2-4 1300-1450 LBS 93.00-95.00, CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350 LBS. 89 00-93.00, LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1450-1750 LBS. 58 00-65 00. FED HEIFERS 14 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE 2-3 1025-1200 LBS 90.00-93.00. CHOICE 1-3 1025-1350 LBS 84 00-8800, ST HOLSTEINS 1000-1300 LBS 44 00-48 00. CALVES- 93 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGHTER. 90-110 LBS. 50.00-65 00, 70-90 LBS. 35 00-55.00 HOI STEIN BULLS RETURN ING TO FARM 15 00 HIGHER +NI 95-120 LBS. 13000-150 00, 90-94 LBS. 125.00-130 00. +N2 90-110 LBS 90 00-125 00. 80-88 LBS. 55 00-65 00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW OF FERED. +N2 80-85 LBS TO 210 00, BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 60-90 LBS 125.00-152 00. BUTCHER HOGS. +NI AND 2 200-250 LBS TO 42 00,1 302 LBS AT 34.50 SOWS: 400-500 LBS 2600-2800, 500-700 LBS. TO 32.50. BOARS: 500 LBS 8.00 STOCK CATTLE- STEERS, FEW OF FERED HEIFERS. M AND L FRAME 300-600 LBS 73 00-79.00. BULLS; 600-700 LBS 68.00-72.00. Four States Livestock Wednesday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction October 1,2003 SLAUGHTER COWS; 156 HEAD, 2.00 LOWER. BREAKERS 38.00-43.75, HIGH DRESSING 44.00-46.00, BONERS 35.00-40.00, LEAN 31 00-35.00, THIN AND LIGHT 31.00 DOWN BULLS. 8 HEAD YG+NI 1100-1500 LBS 41.50-46 00, LOW DRESSING YG+N2 TO 41 75. FED STEERS; LIGHT RUN, STEADY. H fe Salute Our Farming Industry l-800-843-8731 STOLTZFUS Morgan Way, P.O. Box 527, Morgantown, PA 19543 Cut your fertilizer bill by liberating nutrients tied up by acid soil. Use Lime. HIGH CHOICE 1200-1400 LBS. 91.00-96 00, CHOICE 1000-1300 LBS 85.00-9000, SE LECT 1300-1400 LBS 73 00-83.00 FED HEIFERS' NO PRIME OFFERED HIGH CHOICE 1100-1200 LBS. 86.00-9100. 1000-1100 LBS 82.00-87 00 CAIVES; 127 HEAD. GOOD SLAUGH TER 90-115 LBS 6000-75.00, 70-90 LBS 40.00-60.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURN ING TO FARM 50 00-60 00 HIGHER +NI 95-120 LBS. 150 00-185 00, 90-94 LBS. 130 00-167 00, +N2 95-120 LBS 11000-150 00, 80-90 LBS. 7000-10000. HOLSTEIN HEIF FRS HIGHER PRICES +NI 95-120 IBS 500 00-605 00, +N2 75-90 LBS. 250 00-360 00. 60-75 LBS 110 00-195 00 BUTCHER HOGS. +NI AND 3 270 I BS AT 39 50,300-375 LBS 31.00-33 00. SOWS. 30 HEAD, 1.00 LOWER. 400-500 LBS 27 00-32.00, 500-700 LBS 28 00-32 50 BOARS 430 LBS. AT 9.00. STOCK CATTLE 302 HEAD LIGHT WEIGHTS 5 00-1000 LOWER STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS 85 00-97 00, 400-500 LBS. 83 00-95.00, 500-700 LBS 82.00-93.00, 700-900 LBS 73.00-88 00. 900-1050 LBS 70 00-80.00, HOSLTEINS 400-700 LBS 5900-6900, 700-900 LBS 60.00-6600. HEIFERS. MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS 75.00-8600, 500-700 LBS 76.00- 00, 700-900 LBS 70.00-82.00. BULLS; MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS. 80 00-97.00, 400-600 LBS 75.00- DAIRY RFPLACEMENTS 12 HEAD. LARGE SPRINGING HEIFERS 1275.00- FRESH COWS 900 00-1035.00, SMALLER FRESH 400.00- 00 LAMBS LOW CHOICE 90-125 LBS 82.00-85 00. PIGS AND SHOATS 139 HEAD, 76% CULLS. BY THE HEAD, RETURNING TO FARM 20-30 LBS 12.00-15.00, 30-40 LBS 13.00-21 00, BY THE LB. 100. 38 00-41 00 www.stoltzfusmfg.com