A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 18, 2003 Westminster Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, October 14,2003 SLAUGHTER COWS: 138 HEAD, 4.00-7.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 47.00-58.25, HIGH DRESSING 60.00-64 00, BONERS 45.00-54.00, LEAN 3900-44 00, THIN AND LIGHT 3900 DOWN BULLS 6 HEAD, 3.00-5.00 HIGHER. YG+NI 55 00-59 25, YG+N2 54.00-57.00. FED STEERS. 20 HEAD, 10.00-15.00 HIGHER HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1550 LBS 118.00-125.50, CHOICE 2-3 110.00-116.00, HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1100-1450 LBS 90.00-99 50, LOW CHOICE 80 00-86.00, SELECT 64.00-74.00. FED HEIFERS. 17 HEAD, 3.00-8.00 HIGH ER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1025-1100 LBS. 97 00-105.50, 900-1000 LBS. 90.00-101.50, LOW CHOICE 1000-1300 LBS. 85.00-90.00, SELECT 900-1200 LBS. 72.00-80.00. CALVES. 131 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGH TER 80-110 LBS 65.00-80.00, 60-80 LBS. 50.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURN ING TO FARM, MOSTLY STEADY. +NI 95-120 LBS. 135 00-167.00, 85-94 LBS. 90.00- +N2 95-120 LBS. 100.00-130.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS IARGER RUN. +NI 80-115 LBS. 400 00-450.00, +N2 80-115 LBS 250.00- BEEF X BULLS TO 142.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 3.00-5.00 LOWER. +NI AND 2 220-265 LBS. 36.00-38.00, 270-325 LBS. 32.00-33.50. SOWS: 300-600 LBS 30.00-33.00. BOARS 800 LBS. AT 7,00. STOCK CATTLE 330 HEAD, BEST DE MAND FOR YEARLINGS AND HEAVY WEIGHTS. STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-500 LBS 85.00-98.00, 500-600 LBS 83 00-9600, 600-800 LBS. 8000-87 00, 800-900 LBS 75.00-87 00 HEIFERS MED AND LARGE FRAME 200-500 LBS. 75.00-89.00, 500-600 LBS. 75 00-83.00,600-700 LBS 70.00-78.00 BULLS MED AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS 85.00-98.00, 400-600 LBS. 77.00-92 00,600-700 LBS 74 00-82.00,700-1000 LBS 60 00-70.00 SHEEP 27 HEAD 33 00-45.00, YEAR LINGS 40.00-66 00 LAMBS 74 HEAD, 5.00-10 00 LOWER HIGH CHOICE 90-135 LBS. 95.00-105.00, 50-90 LBS 104 00-122 00, 140-160 LBS 85 00-9100. MED TO GOOD 40-80 LBS. 90.00-100 00. GOATS. 56 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES AND WETHERS 80 00-130.00, MEDIUM 40 00-70.00, LARGE NANNIES 50.00-70.00, MEDIUM 40 00-67 00, FLESHY KIDS 35 00-50 00 PIGS AND SHOATS. 52 HEAD. BY THE HEAD 20-40 LBS 15.00, 50-60 LBS. 28.00-30 00, 70-95 LBS. 29.00-35.00; BY THE LB. 90-120 LBS. 39.00-46.00, STOCK BOARS 200-260 LBS. 30.00-31.00. Four States Livestock Wednesday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction October 15,2003 SLAUGHTER COWS' 98 HEAD, 5.00-8.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 48.00-57.00, HIGH DRESSING TO 62.50. BONERS 45.00-5200, LEAN 38.00-44.00, THIN AND LIGHT 37.00 DOWN. BULLS. 9 HEAD, 2.00-3.00 HIGHER. YG+NI 5400-56.25; YG+N2 50.00-54.00, LOW DRESSING 44,00-49.00. FED STEERS; VERY ACTIVE! 10.00-20.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1450 LBS 120.00-126.00, HIGH CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300 LBS. 112.00-118.00, LOW CHOICE 100.00-109.00, 900-1000 LBS. 94.00-108.00. FED HEIFERS: 10.00-18.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1400 LBS. 116.00-118.50, 1 1268 LBS. AT 124.50, LOW CHOICE 1000-1300 LBS. 95.00-105.00, 850-1000 LBS. 87.00-94.00. CALVES; 156 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGH TER. 80-110 LBS. 60.00-80.00, 60-80 LBS. 50.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURN ING TO FARM 10.00-20.00 LOWER. +NI 95-120 LBS. 125.00-150.00, 86-94 LBS. 90.00- +N2 95-120 LBS. 90.00-120.00, 80-94 LBS. 62.00-85.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS BETTER QUALITY. +NI 90-115 LBS. 400.00- +N2 80-110 LBS. 225.00-350.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 80-100 LBS. TO 147.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 6 HEAD, STRONG DE MAND. +NI AND 2 230-260 LBS. 52.00-66.00, 1290 LBS. AT 46.00. SOWS: 400-600 LBS. 30.00-31.50. BOARS; 270 LBS. AT 2000, 1 894 LBS. AT 600. STOCK CAT- T L E; 15 8 HEAD. STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS 89 00-94.00, 500-600 LBS. 87.00- 600-800 LBS 85.00- 00. 800-1000 LBS. 73.00- HEIFERS; MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS 70.00- 00, 400-600 LBS 80.00- 00, 900-1000 LBS. 73.00- BULLS: MED AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS 86.00- 00, 400-600 LBS. 87.00- DAIRY RE PLACEMENTS; 52 HEAD. • JnrttMrtrn « •» * *• MM A •- «i »•-,'»■'.«t.i *' > mar LARGE SPRINGERS 1035.00-1485.Q0, COWS 800.00- FRESH HEIFERS AND COWS 900.00-1425.00; LARGE OPEN HEIF ERS 600.00-875.00; SM. STARTED HEIFERS 160.00- PIGS AND SHOATS: 61 HEAD. MAINLY CULLS. BY THE HEAD 1 LOT 30 LBS. AT 18.00 NEXT WED., OCT. 22, SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE. Four States Livestock Monday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction October 13,2003 SLAUGHTER COWS: 66 HEAD. 3.00-6.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 45.00-53.50, 1 1716 LBS. AT 55.25, BONERS 41.00-48.00, LEAN 35.00- THIN AND LIGHT 35.00 DOWN. BULLS; 6 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER. YG+NI 52.00- YG+N2 48.00-51.00. FED STEERS: NEW RECORD PRICES! HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1175-1475 LBS. 105.00- SELECT 1100-1250 LBS. 75.00- HEIFERS: LIGHTWEIGHT HOLSTEINS 52.00- CALVES: GOOD SLAUGHTER. 90-110 LBS. 70.00-80.00,70-90 LBS. 50.00-70.00; HOL STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM 10.00- LOWER. +NI 95-120 LBS. 130.00- 84-94 LBS. 85.00- +N2 95-120 LBS. ■■ 95.00- 75-82 LBS. 65.00-85.00; I HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 100-115 I TARI\fl B WOOD BOILERS Tired of costly heating bills? Check out the new wood fired or pellet fired, Gasification add-on, or multi-fired wood boilers from TARM. NEVER WORRY about cleaning a chimney again in those cold winter months, plus all the hot water you will need! CALL STAN AT SKYLINE DRIVE ORCHARD AT: 610/929-0888 CELL: 610/781-2940 FALL AGUME APPLICATION Don’t put it off, Put it on. • Crop yields have changed your soil pH and nutrient availability • Now is the time to soil test and apply Martin's limestone to maintain proper soil pH and maximize nutrient availability Call your local Martin Limestone dealer or call us in Blue Ball, PA (800) 233-0205 (717) 354-1370 Marlin UMESTOHC '* - *4 A farming practice that pays r>‘»j LBS. 400.00-445.00, +N2 90-100 LBS. 290.00-330.00,80-90 LBS. 150.00-190.00; BEEF BULLS 95 LBS. AT 165.00, BEEF HEIFER 105 LBS. AT 225.00, BEEF X HEIFER 75 LBS. AT 127.00. BUTCHER HOGS: STRONG DEMAND FROM COUNTRY BUTCHERS +NI AND 2 225-250 LBS. 42.00-44.75. BOARS: 586 LBS. AT 9.50. STOCK CATTLE: 30 HEAD, STRONGEST DEMAND FOR HEAVYWEIGHTS. STEERS 350-550 LBS. 80.00-85.00, 3 HEAD 850 LBS. AT 90.50,1 RED 902 LBS. AT 88.00. HEIFERS: 300-400 LBS. 80.00-84.00, 600-800 LBS. 78.00-81.00. BULLS; 150-275 LBS. 75.00-90.00, 400-500 LBS. 85.00-89.00,600-700 LBS. TO 79.50. SHEEP: BUCK 225 LBS. AT 34.00. LAMBS; 10.00-15.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 110-130 LBS. 89.00-92.00, FULL 100-115 LBS. AT 86.00,1 78 LBS. AT 100.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 15 HEAD. BY THE HEAD, 35-45 LBS. 19.00-20.00, 50-60 LBS. TO 30.00. Ne .Bar n -R moa^ Q\i No Problem! The Comfort Zone Tie Stall J Superior oraftmanship eliminates barriers to cow comfort. and quality matariaiS Improve your barn’s cow comfort! Cali Today! ■ i • Petersheim’s Cow Mattresses 117 Ohristiana, Pihe, Christiana, PA 17509 csjgL 610-593-2242 Adi Serving PA, MD, Nl, NV, and DE for 10 years! tULm Shippensburg Hay Auction Shippensburg, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Oct. ii and H 2003 Hay—Straw—Grain 43 LOADS. ALFALFA. 50.00-190.00. MIXED HAY; 40.00-150.00. TIMOTHY; 40.00-175,00. CLOVER: 124.00. BROMEGRASS. 120.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 40.00-118.00. STRAW; 106.00-137.00. EAR CORN: 50.00-80.00. MULCH; 10.00-35.00. RYE: 3.00 BU. FIREWOOD: 48.00-60.00 LOAD. Kirkwood Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, October 16,2003 32 LOTS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 80.00-130.00, 2ND 115.00-170.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-215.00. ALFALFA; 2ND CUTTING 135.00-237.00, 3RD 100.00-240.00. GRASS; 70.00-167.00. WHEAT STRAW: 122.00-175.00. OAT STRAW: 115.00. SALE DAY TUBS. 10 A.M.
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