ft—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 15,1979
Baltimore
USDA
September 10,1979
CATTLE 300: Not enough
sales steers and heifers for a
market test. Cows 1.00-1.25
higher. Bulls, firm to 1.00
higher. Supply 65% cows,
15% scattered lots steers and
heifers, balance few feeders
and bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Package Choice 5-4 1038
65.50; few Good 2-4 1260-1465
lbs. 61.00-63.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Several Choice 34 915-990
lbs. 62.50-63.25; few Good
980-1050 lbs. 57.50-59.50.
COWS: Early sales Utility
2-3 46.75-52.50, few to 53.60;
Cutters 43.00-50.00.
BULLS: Few YG 1-2 1130-
1890 lbs. 58.00-65.75.
FEEDER STEERS: Load
Large Frame #1 muscle
thickness 1135 lbs. 63.45; few
Medium Frame 1 and 2 800-
915 lbs. 64.50-72.00; couple
lots Large Frame #3
Holsteins 335455 lbs. 77.50-
78.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Several Large Frame #1
muscle thickness 320 lbs.
88.00-91.50.
HOGS 800: Barrows &
Gilts 50 cents, instances 75
cents higher than last
Wednesday. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 40.7541.00, few lots
41.25; US 2-3 230-260 lbs.
39.7540.75.
SOWS: 1.00 Higher. US 1-3
300-600 lbs. 28.00-29.00.
VEAL AND CALF
AUCTION: 75 Choice 130-295
lbs. vealers 95.00-108.00; few
Good 185-250 lbs. 83.0045.00;
Good & Choice 90-110 lbs.
73.0-86.00; 65-90 lbs. 61.50-
75.00. Choice calves 275-295
lbs. 89.00-95.00; few calves
returned to farm 72.00-78.00;
couple heifers 95.00-110.00.
SHEEP AUCTION:
Choice & Prime Spring
lambs 105-107 lbs. 63.75-
64.50; several Utility and
Good slaughter ewes 22.50-
26.50.
Joliet
Cattle
September 13,1979
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable
receipts 4,000; 4 days last
week 3,624; same period last
year 5,882. Trading slow on
Monday; turned moderately
active on Wednesday.
Slaughter steers closed the
week 1.50 to 2.50 higher than
Wednesday of last week.
Slaughter heifers closed the
week 1.00 to 1.75 higher.
Cows ended the week 1.00 to
2.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed high choice and prime
3-4 1100-1350 67.50-68.25; 1
load 68.75 Monday; 69.00
69.50, 2 loads 70.00 Wed
nesday. Choice 2-4 1000-1300
66.50-68.00 Monday; 68.00
69.00 Wednesday. Mixed
good and choice 2-3 1000-1250
65.5066.50 Monday; 67.00
68.00 Wednesday. Mixed
good and choice Holstems
1300-1500 59.5060.50 Monday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed choice and prime 34
950-1100 65.50-66.00 ; 2 loads
66.25 Monday; 67.50, 1 load
67.75 Wednesday. Choice 2-4
900-1005 64.50-65.50 Monday,
66.00-67.50 Wednesday.
Mixed good and choice 2-3
8001000 63.0064.50 Monday;
64.5066.00 Wednesday.
COWS: Cutter & utility,
few commercial 1-3 49.00
52.00 Monday; 50.0053.00
Tuesday; 50.0052.50 Wed
nesday.
Livestock market and auction news
Middleburg
Auction
r
Middleburg, Pa.
September 11,1979
CATTLE 274. Compared
with last week’s market:
High Choice and Prime
slaughter steers 68.00-71.35,
one at 76.00, Choice 67.00-
70.85, Good 65.00-67.00,
Standard 62.00-65.00, Utility
58.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 65.00-70.25, Good
60.00- Standard 55.00-
60.00. Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows
48.00- Cutters 46.00-
49.75, Canner and Low
Cutters 40.0046.00, Shells
down to 35.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 68.00-
71.75, Good 65.00-68.00. Yield
Grade #l, 1200-1985 lbs.
slaughter bulls 60.0066.50, #2
800-1200 lbs. 55.0060.00.
CALVES 149. Prime
vealers 110.00-118.00, Choice
100.00-110.00, Good 90.00-
100.00, Standard and Good
90-110 lbs. 80.00-90.00, 70-90
lbs. 70.00-80.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 95-115
lbs. 100.00-120.00; Holstein
heifers 80-150 lbs. 100.00-
197.50.
HOGS 662. US No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. barrows and gilts
41.0042.10, No. 1-3 190-250
lbs. 40.0041.00, No. 2-3 190-
270 lbs. 38.7540.00. US No. 1-3
400-550 lbs. sows 26.75-32.75.
Boars 200300 lbs. 23.0030.00.
FEEDER PIGS 461. US
No. 13 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
10.00-18.00 per head, No. 13
2040 lbs. 18.00-25.00, No. 13
4030 lbs. 25.0035.50 per
head.
SHEEP 20. Choice 90-100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
60.0064.00, Good 70-90 lbs.
50.0060.00.
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
September 10,1979
CATTLE 204. Choice
slaughter steers 65.00-69.75,
Good 63.0065.00, Standard
62.0064.00, Utility 58.00-
62.00, • Choice slaughter
heifers 62.0066.00, Good
58.0062.00, Standard 56.50-
60.00, Utility 52.00-55.00.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 50.50-53.00,
few to 55.00, Cutters 47.00-
50.00, Canner & Low Cutter
43.0047.00, Shells down to
42.00, Choice slaughter
bullocks 63.0067.00, Good
62.0064.00, Standard 60.00-
62.00, Utility 57.00-60.00.
Yield Grade HI slaughter
bulls 62.0067.50; yield grade
#2 59.0062.00. Few Medium
300600 lbs. feeder steers &
bulls 68.00-103.00.
CALVES 309. Choice
vealers 110.00-121.00, Good
98.00-105.00, Standard &
Good 70-90 lbs. 65.00-95.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-120 lbs. 105.00-130.00, 70-90
lbs. 80.00-110.00; holstein
heifers 80-130 lbs. 90.00-
200.00.
HOGS 384, US No. 1-2
barrows & gilts 41.00-42.20,
few to 42.50, No. 1-3 39.00
41.00, No. 2-3 38.50-40.00, No.
1- 130-185 lbs. 32.50-38.00. US
No. 1-3 sows 31.50-33.50, No.
2- 26.50-32.00. Boars 24.00
30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 58. US No.
1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
15.00-28.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 18.0035.00 per
head.
SHEEP 15. Few Choice
spring slaughter lambs
60.00-65.00.
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
September 10,1979
CATTLE 250. Compared
with the market 2 weeks
ago; Choice No. 2-4 950-1200
lbs. slaughter steers 64.75-
68.10, few to 69.00, Good
62.0065.00, Standard 57.00
61.00, few Utility 56.00-57.00,
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 63.25-68.85, few Good
59.00- Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
48.00- couple to 54.00,
Cutters 47.75-52.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 44.50-48.00, Shells
down to 42.00. Few Good
slaughter bullocks 66.60-
69.50. Few Yield Grade #1
950-1850 lbs. slaughter bulls
60.00- Few Good 550-700
lbs. feeder steers 63.00-69.50;
one large lot Choice 250-350
lbs. feeder heifers 70.00-
81.00,
CALVES 163. Few Prime
vealers 112.00115.00, Choice
100.00110.00, Good 90.00
100.00, Standard & Good 75-
110 lbs. 79.0092.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 95-125
lbs. 88.00122.00; holstein
heifers 75-145 lbs. 100.00
190.00,
HOGS 560. US No. 1-2 195-
235 lbs. barrows & gilts 40.25-
41.25, couple lots 41.75, No. 1-
3 190240 lbs. 37.5040.35, No.
2-3 185-250 lbs. 37.0038.00,
No. 1-3 150185 lbs. 34.50
38.50. US No. 1-3 275-575 lbs.
sows 27.5033.00. Boars 25.00
30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 199. US
No. 1-3 12-20 lbs. feeder pigs
11.0015.00 per head, No. 1-3
25-35 lbs. 16.0027.00, one lot
No. 1-3 60 lbs. 32.50 per head.
SHEEP 18. Choice 80-100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
60.00-67.00.
Special
Market
Special Slaughter
Cattle Sale
Rockingham, Va.
September 6,1979
There were 262 head sold.
All cattle were graded by the
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
J.B.
KELLER
&BRO.
DAIRY
COWS
REGISTERED HOLSTEIN COWS AND HEIFERS
WHIRLHILL KINGPIN, Ist calf due Oct. 2J, 1979 to
Poverty Hollow Milestone. Dam-GP 82 Transmitter 5-
1,341,18,593, 735,3.9. Gr. Dam GP 80 Osbomdale King
Ink Fobes 11-1,360,19,365,781,4.0.
GFB ABC IVAN SAM-TWIN, 3rd calf due Nov. 18,1979
to Arlmda Jet Stream 3-5,344,17,945,648,3.6.
METCALFS TELSTAR CITATION-RED, 3rd calf due
Oct. 14,1979 to Semrads R Maple Jupiter Red 2-11,260,
12,885,428,3.3.
OAK-HILL RANCH ASTRO MAN, 4th calf due Oct. 5,
1979 to Apollo Rocket 4-0, 320, 14,276, 529, 3.7. Dam-
Marquis 6-0,346,21,353,714.
ELMCROFT PONTIAC CHIEFTAIN GP (Canadian
cow) 3rd calf due Oct. 12,1979 to Leadville Prestar 3-0,
305,14,121,559,3.9.'
FLEMINGDALE PERSEUS MARK GP (Canadian
cow) 2nd calf due Oct. 21, 1979 to Sheik 2-0,305, 13,680,
514,3.6.
ASHAWAUG ADMIRAL OF HILLSIDE GP 84 sth calf
due Nov. 15,1979 to Transmitter 305,16,710,627,3.8.
LANTLAND ROYAL MASTER HANK 2nd calf due
Oct. 10, 1979 to Amity Acres Copyright Lash 2-5, 339,
11,211,467,4.2.
KANZABROOK MATT CARLO Ist calf due Oct. 20,
1979 to Bis-May Astro Jupiter. Dam-Tidy Burke
Transmitter.
FOND MATT (Gr. Dtr.) Ist calf due early Oct.
PAWNEE FARM ARLINDA CHIEF (Gr. Dtr.) Ist calf
due early Oct. Dam GP 83 Rockman (Gr. Dtr.) 3-7,338,
15,288,560,3.6. Gr. Dam VG 87 Rosafe Citation R (Gr.
Dtr.) 7-1,380,24,854,1,007,4.1.
TIHO KIT BUILDER GP 84 2nd calf due Nov. 30,1979
to Jemmi 2-0, 281, 12,159, 388, 3.2. Dam Fleetndge
Monitor 3-2, 329, 24,130, 930, 3.8. Next-4-0, 308, 17,010,
645,3.8.
HARRISBURG GAY IDEAL Ist calf due Feb. 28, 1980
to Redwood Romona Moonshot. Dam Mello-Var
Double Sharon 6-5,308,24,907,843.
PENSTATE IVANHOE STAR G-79 3rd calf due Nov.
27,1979 to UK Sensation 2-8,362,16,039,576,3.6.
ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION GP 80, 2nd
calf due Sept. 16,1979 to Penmar Apollo topper 2-4,365,
19,866,723,3.6.
ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION GP 82 3rd
calf due Dec. 7, 1979 to DE-WA-See Carljo Chieftain.
Dam 82 pt. Kingpin. *
ED HOLSTEIN INVES'
(OPEN)
P ACLAMAR ASTRONAUT borti 9/27/78
RANSON RAIL PACEMAKER bom 3/20/79
JET STREAM bom 9/2/78
GRADE COWS
Dozen Grade cows bred tor Oct. and Nov.
EGISTI
HOLSTi
ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION bom 9/7/78.
Dam EX-90 Our Family Man 3-8, 305, 15,282, 583, 3.9.
Gr. Dam VG 86 Ken-Mel Fobes Ormsby 7-4,305,20,250,
717,3.5. Next-VG 85 Ken-Mel Osbomdale Fobes 6-0,318,
18,258,723,3.8.
PACLAMAR BOOTMAKER bom 8/13/78. Dam VG 87
Paclamar Astronaut 2-8,305,14,646,609,4.2.
RANSON RAIL PACEMAKER bom 1/14/78. Dam GP
80 Paclamar Astronaut 4-5,376,23,428,826,3.5.
ENG-AMER IVANHOE JERRY bom 12/31/78. Dam-
Charmcross.
HILLHAVEN STANDOUT JOB bom 5/15/78.
Admiral Imperial Chief 4-1,362,17,319,678,3.9.
Transportation and financing available
STEVE KELLER
717-653-2284
Office: 717-653-4851
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
Choice Steers 900-1200 lbs.
63.00-66.10; Singles 1025-1385
lbs. 62.75-65.25; Good Steers
925-1225 lbs. 61.40-65.90-
Singles 900-1300 lbs. 59.50-
65.50; Choice Heifers 900-
1050 lbs. 61.00-62.85.
Mount Joy, Pa. 17552
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717-653-1523
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