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    Greencastle Livestock
Grcencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
November 17,2003
CATTLE 433...(PDA) .(Supply included 42
slaughter steers and heifers, 261 cows, 21 bulls
and 109 feeder cattle.. Compared with last Mon
day's sale..sl. cows were 2.00 to 4.00 higher,
bulls 4.00 to S.OO higher
STEERS: few Choice 1-3 1240-1390 lbs
88 75-94.00, few Select 1-2 76.00-84.00, Stan
dard 1-2 57 25-73.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; few Choice 2-3
1460-1475 lbs 79.50-81,00, few Select 1-2
57 00-66.50, Standard 1-2 57 00-70 00.
HEIFERS- few Select 1-2 72,50, Standard 1-2
57.00-70.00
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 48.00-56.50,
few up to 63.00, average 52.50, Boners 80-85%
lean 45.00-52.00, low dressing down to 42.25,
few up to 54.00, average 47.15, Lean 85-90%
lean 34.00-46.00, few up to 50.25 mostly
36.50-44.25, average 39.70. Shells 33.75 and
down.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1205-2420 lbs
59.25-67.75, average 63.45, Yield Grade 2
1020-1940 lbs 51.25-59.00, average 57.40.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS: Medium and
Large 1 260-350 lbs 103.00-108.50, 500-510 lbs
93.00,880-945 lbs 74.50-79.00, few Medium and
Large 2 585-755 lbs 74.00, few 815-985 lbs
69.00- Medium and Large 3 490-690 lbs
55.00- 910-1170 lbs 57.50-59.00; HEIF
ERS; Medium and Large 1 395-485 lbs
82.00- 500-515 lbs 78.00-81.00, Medium
and Large 2 235-400 lbs 74.00-84.00,475-590 lbs
69.00- 645-800 lbs 66.00-70.00, Medium
and Large 3 210-390 lbs 66.00-68.00,425-540 lbs
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I PRODUCE AUCTION *
101 Springfield Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
ANNUAL
CHRISTMAS TREE SALE
FRL, NOV. 28,2003
AT 9:00 AM
FEATURING:
It Trees of all varieties, including Frazier Fir, It
It Blue Spruce, Douglas Fir, Scotch Pine, A
White Pine; Wreaths and Roping; Crafts. I
. The holidays are approaching fast, so be pre- *
£ pared! Thousands of trees will be offered.
is located 4 miles north of Shippens- £
burg, PA. Take Rt. 1 IN to Koser Road, Auction £
is 1/2 mile on the right. For directions from 1-81 £
or any other questions, call George Cleary, £
4 Auction manager, at 717-530-5007. £
IDEAL LEAF
TOBACCO
We will be buying the 2003 Crop
of 609 Tobacco and writing con
tracts. Be sure to strip your tobacco
in 4 grades. Also do not strip your
tobacco too high in moisture.
Call 717-575-2525 vr
For radiant and forced air
comfort heating systems
55.00- BULLS- Medium and Large 1
290-435 lbs 88.00-99.00,470-565 lbs 76.50-89.00,
585-610 lbs 74.00-83.00, Medium and Urge 2
245-385 lbs 74.00-87.50,455-595 lbs 68.00-79.00,
680-700 lbs 70.00-72.00, Medium and Urge 3
500-620 lbs 58.00-65.50.
CALVES 438...VEALERS. Standard and
Good 70-115 lbs 62.50-80.00, Utility 50-95 lbs
10.00- FARM CALVES- Holstein bulls
10.00 to 15.00 lower .No I Holstein bulls 90-125
lbs 125.00-149.00, few up to 157.50, average
138.00, 80-90 lbs 90.00-135.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
75 00-130.00; No 1 Holstein heifer 85-120 lbs
390.00- No 2 70-110 lbs 120.00-350.00
Few beef cross bulls and heifers 90-120 lbs
80.00-177.50.
HOGS 30. BARROWS AND GILTS few
45-50% lean 230-255 lbs 34.00-35.00, 40-45%
lean 295-310 lbs 33.00-40.00
SOWS: 1-3 340-485 lbs 25 50-29.00, 515-585
1b523.00-32.0Q.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
SHEEP sS...Slaughter lambs were steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 55-75 lbs
107.50-130.00, 85-100 lbs 100.00-110.00,
120-130 lbs 74.00-94.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP; 30.00-47.50, Year
lings 55.00-60.00.
GOATS 175.. .(All sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs
24.00- 40-60 lbs 39.00-51.00, 60-80 lbs
73.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 15.00-32.00, 40-60
lbs 28.00-45.00. Yearlings; Selection 1 40-60 lbs
60.00- Selection 2 40-60 lbs 29.00-52.00.
Nannies; 50-70 lbs 35.0062.50, 70-100 lbs
60.00- 100-125 lbs. 64.00-75.00. Wethera:
80-125 lbs 80.00-105.00. Billies: 50-70 lbs
48.0062.50, 70-100 lbs 65.00-96.00, 100-150 lbs
112.50-127.50.
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V TRACKING POWDER
$49.00f0r a
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Bulb Dusters for Easy Application
Restricted Use Pesticide Must
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. 717-484-2233
Proven Results
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✓ 15-year warranty
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Shelter comes in white
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Buy with or without
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Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, November 18,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 456...(PDA)...(5upp1y included 157
steers and heifers, 163 cows, 22 bulls and 114
feeder cattle).
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1145-1425 lbs 105.00-108.00, couple 115.00, av
erage 106.95, Choice 1-3 1075-1500 lbs
88 50-104.50, average 97.95, Select 1-2
79 00-93.00, few Standard 1-2 58.00-75 00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS one High Choice and
Prune 2-3 1255 lbs 97 50, Choice 2-3 1285-1655
lbs 8000-91.00, average 84.30, Select 1-2
66.00- Standard 1-2 53.00-6400.
HEIFERS- Choice 1-3 950-1435 lbs
88.00- average 94.90, few Prime
109.50-111.00, Select 1-2 80.00-91.50, few Stan
dard 1-2 57.00-74.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 48.25-60.00,
low dressing down to 46.50, high yielding
62.00- average 56.95, Boners 80-85% lean
42.00- mostly 44.75-50.50, average 48.25,
Lean 85-90% lean 36.00-50.00 mostly
40.00- average 42.70. Shells 35.75 and
down.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1035-2870 lbs
61.00- average 63.90, Yield Grade 2
990-2310 lbs 50.00-60.00, average 50.30.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; Medium and
Large 1 305-420 lbs 80.00-91.00, one 675 lbs
77.00, couple Medium 2 805 lbs 60.50, Medium
and Large 3 705-835 lbs 41.50-58.00; HEIFERS:
Medium and Large 1 355-535 lbs 68.50-77.00,
one 825 lbs 67.00, Medium and Large 2 400-480
lbs 60.00-67.00, 500-600 lbs 65.00-72.00, Medi
um and Large 3 300-340 lbs 52.00-55.00,
475-555 lbs 38.00-55.00; BULLS; Medium and
Large 1 370-495 lbs 75.00-80.00, 500-610 lbs
70.00- 740-780 lbs 57.00-60.50, Medium
and Large 2 470-590 lbs 60.00-67.00,690-770 lbs
52.00- Medium and Large 3 SOO-S4O lbs
41.00-
CALVES 191...VEALERS: Standard and
Good 70-115 lbs 60.00-77.00, Utility 50-115 lbs
10.00- FARM CALVES; No 1 Hol
stein bulls 90-125 lbs 115.00-150.00 most
ly 117.00-137.00, average 126.60, 85-90
lbs 80.00-110.00, No 2 80-125 lbs
80.00- few No 1 Holstein heifers
100-105 lbs 385.00-570.00, No 2 70-110
lbs 100.00-285 00
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 22, 2003-A9
HOGS ISB...BARROWS AND GILTS: few
49-54% lean 245-295 lbs 46.00-48.50, 45-50%
lean 225-280 lbs 34.00-42.00, few to 44.50,
40-45% lean 300-440 lbs 36.50-44.00.
SOWS: 1-3 240-485 lbs 23 00-35 00, 505-640
lbs 31.50-35.00, few down to 25.00.
BOARS- 350-755 lbs 5 00-6 50
FEEDER PIGS 60. 1-3 35-55 lbs 12.00-26 00
per cwt.
SHEEP 25 SI AUGHTER LAMBS Choice
85-95 lbs 95 00-106 00, 100-120 lbs 70 00-97 00,
few Good and Choice 60-85 lbs 75 00-90 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 23.00-44.00, one ram at
62.00.
GOATS 26...(A11 goats sold by the head with
weights estimated) Kids. Selection I 20-40 lbs
20.00-30.00, 40-60 lbs 34.00-58.00. Selection 2
20-40 lbs 15.00-22.00, 40-60 lbs 32.00-47.00.
Nannies: 50-70 lbs 30.00-40.00, couple 70-100
lbs 62.00. Bilhes: few 50-85 lbs 30.00-85.00.
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
November 19,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 237...PDA...5upp1y included 74
steers and heifers, 105 cows, 25 bulls and 33
feeder cattle... Compared with the last week’s
sale; si. steers and heifers sold steady on an at
tractive offering, cows active 3.00 to 6.00 higher,
bulls mostly 2.00 higher.
STEERS: Choice 1-3 1160-1495 lbs
97.25-101.25, Select 1-2 91.50-97.50, one 86.50,
Standard 1-2 75.00-84.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1350-1600
lbs 84.00-89.25, few 1620-1780 lbs 79.75-7675,
Select 1-2 78.00-85.00, Standard 1-2
65.00-78.00.
HEIFERS. Choice 1-3 1070-1310 lbs
95.75-100.00, Select 1-2 80.50-87.50, few Stan
dard 1-2 62.50-76,00.
COWS. Breakers 75-80% lean 57.00-62.50,
one 66.00, Boners 80-85% lean 50.50-57.75, low
dressing to 48.00, Lean 85-90% lean 38 50-48 75
mostly 41.50-46.00 Shells 36.50 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1245-2370 lbs
58.50-63 00, one 64.95, Yield Grade 2 1165-2250
lbs 54 00-57 00, one 48 00.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Large 3
340-400 lbs Holstems 55 00-6900, HEIFERS,
one lot Large 1 766 lbs 73 50. Medium and
Large 2 570-655 lbs 65 00-68 00, Large 2-3
800-875 lbs 50 00-58 00, Small 3 750-825 lb*
40 00-42 00, BULLS Urge 3 250-310 lbs Hol
steins 60.00-70 00, 400-665 lbs Holstems
43.50-51 00.
CALVES 110...VEALERS- Standard and
Good 75-120 lbs 7000-85.00, Utility 50-100 lbs
30.00-45.00. FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
were mostly 25 00 lower .No 1 Holstein bulls
95-120 lbs 105.00-127 50, few to 132 50, 80-90
lbs 85.00-100.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 80.00-100.00;
one No 1 Holstein heifer 95 lbs 440.00, No 2
80-100 lbs 110.00-290.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 55-110 lbs
135.00-160.00, few to 80.00.
HOGS 7... BARROWS AND GILTS; 45-50%
lean 240-275 lbs 35.25-37 25
SOWS: one 1-3 720 lbs 28.00
FEEDER PIGS 33... 1-3 20-35 lbs 65.00-87.50,
one lot 35.00,45-60 lbs 55.00-70 00 per cwt.
SHEEP 46... Slaughter lambs were active and
strong.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 50-60 lbs
135.00- 60-75 lbs 125.00-13900, 90-100
lbs 94.00-101.00, Good and Choice 70-85 lbs
102.00-
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 42.50-60.00, few to
25.00, Yearlings 66.00-105.00
GOATS 16...A11 goats sold by the head with
weights estimated. Kids. Selection 2 40-60 lbs
50 00-53.00 Selection 3 one 40 lbs 12 00 Year
lings: Selection 2 50-60 lbs 42 50-53 00 Nannies
60-75 lbs 40.00-57 00
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