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Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
October 7,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 754...(PDA).
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1140-1370 lbs 97.00-103.50, Choice 1-3
980-1275 lbs 87.00-96.00, Select 1-2 70.00-85.00,
Standard 1-2 54.00-67.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; one Select 1-2 64.00.
HEIFERS: couple Select 1-2 76.50 & 77.00,
few Standard 1-2 50.50-68.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
45.50-54.75, one 57.50, Boners
80-85% lean 41.50-48 00, Lean
85-90% lean 34.50-42.75. Shells
33.25 and down.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1
1115-1950 lbs 48.50-54.00, Yield
Grade 2 1010-2120 lbs
43.25-51.75.
FEEDER CATTLE
STEERS. Large 1 470-660 lbs
80 00-93 00, Urge 2 300-500 lbs
55 00-71.00, 500-700 lbs
56.00- 00, Medium 1 300-500
lbs 89.00-95.00, one 100.00,
500-700 lbs 84.00-98.00, Medium
2 300-500 lbs 74 00-87 00,
500-700 lbs 61 00-79.00, HEIF
ERS. Large 1 325-500 lbs
79.00- few 860-900 lbs
69 50-72.50, Medium 1-2
200-300 lbs 77 00-84.00, Medium
1 300-500 lbs 80.00-93.00,
500-700 lbs 75 00-85.00, 700-950
lbs 69.00-83 00, Medium 2
300-500 lbs 56.00-71.00, 500-700
lbs 60 00-64 00; BULLS: Large 2
450-650 lbs SO 00-53.00, Medium
2 200-300 lbs 81 00-87 00,
300-500 lbs 80 00-92 00, 500-700
lbs 78.00-91.00, few Medium 2
200-300 lbs 55 00-71.00, 300-500
lbs 70.00-75 00, 500-600 lbs
65 00-76 00
CALVES 57. .VEALERS.
Standard and Good 70-115 lbs
20.00- 00, Utility 65-80 lbs
5 00-20 00 FARM CALVES No
1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
12000-135.00, No 2 80-125 lbs
50.00- one No 1 Holstein
heifer 95 lbs 440.00.
HOGS 51. .BARROWS AND
GILTS- one lot 45-50% lean 271
lbs 40.00, 40-45% lean 300-350
lbs 30.00.
SOWS: couple 1-3 490 & 525
lbs 27.00 & 33.50, one Medium
290 lbs 21.00.
BOARS, one 535 lbs 9.00.
FEEDER PIGS 9,..0ne lot
US 3 30 lbs 200 per head Few
1-3 100-150 lbs 12 00-37.00 per
cwt
SHEEP 23 NO MARKET
TEST!
GOATS 0.. NO MARKET
TEST!
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New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, October 6,2003
191 HEAD, MARKET STRONGER.
DRIVING HORSES 385.00-910.00.
RIDING HORSES 335.00-1150.00.
REGISTERED RIDING 1075.00-1700.00.
BETTER RIDING 1300.00-1450.00.
PONIES 135.00-485.00.
LARGE PONIES 535.00-610.00.
COLTS 235.00-550.00
REGISTERED COLTS 1 AT 400.00.
MiddleburG
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Every Tuesday
Livestock Auction - 1:00 P.M.
Hay Auction - 11:30 A.M.
Small Animals - Noon
Produce Auction - 11:45 A.M.
Farmers Market - 8 A.M.-2:00 P.M.
UPCOMING SALES']
★Special Fall Driving Horse Sale^
Thursday, Oct. 16 @ 6:00 P.M.
Earl Martin, Agent - 570-966-6219
★Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale^
Friday, Oct. 17 @ 7:00 P.M.
★“Fall Harvest” Riding Horse
Catalog Sale^
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003
Tack 10:00 A.M. Horses 12:00 Noon
w/Craft Bazaar 9:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Call now to consign and to have your horses
registered in catalog.
★Monthly Horse Sale^
Saturday, Oct. 25, 2003
Tack 8:30 A.M. - Horses 11:00 A.M.
Earl Martin, Agent - 570-966-6219
Consignments Welcome!
★Special Brood Cow And
Feeder Cattle Sale^
Friday, Oct. 31, 2003 @ 7:00 P.M.
Consignments Welcome!
★Preconditioned Feeder Cattle Sale^
Saturday, Nov. 8 @ 1:00 P.M.
- CONSIGNMENTS WELCOME -
Call 570-837-2222
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3Ml.EastrfMiddkburg,PAonßt 522
p.o. 185, mm**®®* PA
BUI Wrist, Manager
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New Holland Daily Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, October 8.2003
113 DAIRY COWS, 185 HEIFERS, 5
BULLS. MARKET STRONGER.
LOCAL FRESH COWS 600.00-1575.00,
FEW 1650.00-1700.00
LOCAL SPRINGERS 1035.00-1700 00.
BETTER FRESH COWS 1575.00-1700.00
LARGE HEIFERS 1475 00-1625.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS 475.00-1235.00,
FEW 1385 00-1410.00.
OPEN BREDDING AGE HEIFERS
985.00-105000.
BULLS 575.00-625 00, PUREBREDS
150.00-525.00
HERD ALL STAGES 625 00-1425.00, FEW
1625.00-1700.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 625.00-1300 00.
FEW 1650.00-1675.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 900 00-1585 00, 1 AT
1675.00
REGISTERED HEIFERS 1310.00-1450.00
SMALL HEIFERS 750.00-1325.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 650.00-875.00.
SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS 150.00-485.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, October 6,2003
STEERS; 70.00-91.00.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 45.00-52.50.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS: 25.00-45.00.
BULLS- 1 AT 53.50.
VEAL; 90-190 LBS. 100.00-640.00; 70-90
LBS. 60.00-100.00.
HOGS. 37.00-43.00.
SOWS; 28.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 20.00-30.00 EA.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Keystone Mills
By a cooperative agreement with
Tuscarora Processors,
is buying & receiving
Wet Shelled Corn and Soybeans
Delivered to the
Thompsontown, PA Location
For More Information Call
1-800-733-4909
Tuscarora Processors GOOD'S
Announces the purchase of the former
Agronomy Center - Grain Division, LIVESTOCK# BSC*
of Thompsontown, Juniata County.
Our goal being to serve agriculture, we are Alt. Farmers
offering a variety of services and products. Good’s Livestock, Inc., announces
Grain drying and storage are available for this year’s harvest of the Opening Of 3
com and soybeans We invite area farmers to call for storage n pj. ..
and drying fees. IM©W RCCeiVlllg §l3llOll
This coming year we plan to process soybeans, making avail- at the Robt. BOWSrS Farm,
able extruded, expelled, and roasted soybean 6059 KcySVill© Rd.,
products. We offer a grain bank, receiving your gram m Keymar, Md. 21757
exchange for feed ingredients or a custom mixed ration. By a
cooperative agreement with our family, owners of Keystone Paying Top PriCGS for
Mills of Ephrata, PA, this exchange program also applies to (jgy Qjp pgpy CdIVGS Only
their customers in Juniata, Perry, and , . „ „ ~ , .
surrounding counties Holstein Bulls & Heifers and Black,
For inquires, call Nevin Hurst at 717-535-5100 Black White Faced Crossbreeds
rj Bulls & Heifers
. c ratora .rroce«2c
c rai „ Storage aad Pressing S H ° UrS: M ° n 10 AM ' 2 PM
- Thur 10 AM - 2 PM
RR 2, Box 1728 Thompsontown, PA 17094 Any questions Call 410-756-4644.
Phone #717-535-5100
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Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
October 6,2003
CATTLE: 109 HEAD
STEERS- CHOICE 85.00-90.00, GOOD
62.00-
HEIFERS CHOICE 85.00-90.00, GOOD
62.00-
COWS UTILITY AND COMMERCIAI
38.00- CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
20.00-
BULLOCKS' GOOD & CHOICE
54.00-
BULLS YG+NI,
45.00-57.50.
FEEDER CATTLE:
STEERS 50.00-80.00;
BULLS 45.00-75.00;
HEIFERS 45.00-72.00.
CALVES; 83 HEAD.
CHOICE AND GOOD
85 00-91.00, GOOD
60 00-75 00, STAN
DARD 25.00-50.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS
90-130 LBS.
70.00- HOL
STEIN HEIFERS
9 0 - 1 3 0 LBS.
200.00-
HOGS: 111.
US+NI-2, 42.00-45.00;
US + N 1 - 3 ,
40.00-42.00.
SOWS: US +NI-3
18.00-35.00.
BOARS: 7.50-23.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 58
HEAD. US +NI-3
20-50 LBS. 10.00-32.00.
SHEEP; 40 HEAD.
CHOICE LAMBS
90.00-105.00, ‘GOOD
LAMBS 85.00-90.00,
SL. EWES 28.00-50.00.
GOATS; 15.00-98.00
EACH.
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