t—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Octobar 20,1979
Livestock morket and auction news
G&M
Livestock
Dunums ville, Pa.
October 15,1979
Market report lower.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 65.00 to 67.25; Good to
Choice 62.00 to 65.00;
Standard to Good 60.00 to
62.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 62.00 to 64.50;
Good to Choice 58.00 to 62.00;
Standard 50.00 to 54.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 300 to 560 lbs. 80.00
to 95.00; 500 to 700 lbs. 65.00
to 75.00.
BULLS: 1200 to 1966 lbs.
61.00 to 64.70; 900 to 1200 lbs.
58.00 to 61.00.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 50.00 to 52.75; Good
48.00 to 50.00; Utility 44.00 to
48.00; Cutters 42.00 to 44.00;
Canners 38.00 to 42.00.
CALVES; High Choice
110.00 to 119.00; Good to
Choice 100.00 to 110.00;
Standard to Good 80.00 to
100.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 90 to 120 lbs. 100.00 to
129.00; Hoi. Heifers 90 to 120
lbs. 140.00 to 202.00.
HOGS: 100 to 240 lbs. 36.50
to 38.10; 170 to 260 lbs. 35.00
to 37.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15 to 25
lbs. 10.00 to 15.50; 25 toso lbs.
16.00 to 24.50.
SOWS: 28.00t037.25,
BOARS: 22.00 t 026.50.
LAMBS: 58.00 to 64.50.
SHEEP: 25.00 t 035.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
October 13,1979
STOCKER, FEEDER,
AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE: Good Light Steer
Calves 95.00 to 98.50;
Medium 90.00 to 95.00; Plain
85.00 and down; Good Heavy
Steers 82.00 to 87.50; Medium
76.00 to 82.00; Plain 76.00 and
down; Holstein Steers 47.00
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SPECIAL
NOTICE
VINTAGE SALE STABLES, INC.
12 miles east of Lancaster at Paradise, PA.
Proudly Announces
A BUTCHER HOG
AUCTION
Every Monday
AT 1:00 P.M.
This will be in addition to our regular Wednesday and
Saturday Batcher Hog Auctions.
No waiting to onload.
Will receive hogs anytime Monday morning.
For More Information Call
L. Robert Frame, Manager
717-442-4181 768-8204
to 68.00; Good Slaughter
Steers 62.00 to 64.25; Medium
59.00 to 62.00; Plain 55.00 and
down; Good Light Heifer
Calves 67.00 to 72.00;
Medium 62.00 to 67.00; Plain
57.00 and down; Good Heavy
Heifers 60.00 to 66.00;
Medium 55.00 to 60.00; Plain
50.00 and down; Slaughter
Cows 45.00 to 52.00; Utilities
40.00 to 45.00; Canners &
Cutters 42.00 and down; Milk
& Stock Cows 530.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 51.50 to
65.50; Slaughter Bulls 60.25
and down.
CALVES: Veal Calves
92.00 and down; Baby Calves
122.50 and down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice
Blue 0 62.00: Good Red 0
55.00; Feeder Lambs 64.50 to
68.50; Slaughter Ewes 22.00
and down; Stock Ewes 46.00
and down.
HOGS: Top 35.85; Light
30.00; Sows 26.75 to 31.25;
Boars 22.00.
Special
Market
Special Feeder
Calf Sale
October 19,1979
Wytheville, Va.
There were 520 head sold.
AH cattle were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
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STATE GRADED SALE
FRI., OCT. 26
1:30 PM
AT
VESTMINSI'ER
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Westminster, Md.
Phone (301) 848-9820
on VDACS standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
STEERS: 300-400 lbs.
99.00- 400-500 lbs.
85.00- 500-600 lbs. 75.00
85.50; 600-700 lbs. 78.0082.00;
700800 lbs. 72.00-76.50. Good
200300 lbs. 105.00; 300400
lbs. 85.00104.00; 400500 lbs.
75.0097.00; 500600 lbs. 70.00
87.00; 600700 lbs. 71.0081.00.
Short 300400 lbs. 70.00; 400
500 IbS. 69.5080.00; 500600
lbs. 71.50; 600700 lbs. 65.00.
Medium 200-300 lbs. 92.00;
The friendly cow, all red and
white,
I love with all my heart
She gives me cream with all
her might,
To eat with apple-tart
—Robert Louis Stevenson
[NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
[ 12 Mfle* East of Lancaster
i on Route 23, New Holland, Penns.
WEEKLY
FEEDER PI6
SALE
EVERY
WEDNESDAY
Sale to Start at
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for yon to
tag pigs at home to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-354-4341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held
Every Thursday At 4:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE DIFFENBACH
717-397-5538 717-393-4464
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SHAVER STARCROSS 288
TOP BIRD IN THE 1978-79
NEW HAMPSHIRE LAYING TEST
STRAIN
SHAVER 288
BABCOCK B3OOV
DeKALB XL
HiSEX EURIBIRD
HUBBARD
LEGHORN
Look at the figures. There are other good birds, but, when it comes to
profit, Shaver 288 is still the #1 bird.
There will be over 8 million Shavers sold in Pennsylvania in 1979.
There must be a reason!
•HAVER
R.D. 180x317
\ Mt. Joy, PA 17552
300-400 lbs. 91.00-96.50; 400-
500 lbs. 82.00-95.00; 500-600
lbs. 68.00-82.00; 600-700 lbs.
76.00-77.00; 700-800 lbs. 69.25;
800-900 lbs. 64.50.
Hunter’s
Auction
Rising Sun, Md.
October 15,1979
FEEDER STEERS
Standard to Good 70.00.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 50.75-53,00; Good to
Standard 48.75-49.50; Utility
46.7547.75; Cutters 43.75-
45.00; Canners 39.5043.25.
CALVES: Prune 180-240
lbs. 92.00-102.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lbs. 96.00-
101.00; Good to Choice 120-
140 lbs. 86.00-94.00; Standard
to Good 90-110 lbs. 85.00-
INCOME OVER
FEED & CHICK
COST PER
HEN HOUSED
$8.74
$7.46
$8.34
$8.41
$8.36
GRADER FARMS HATCHERY
99.00; Utility 75-85 lbs. 80.00-
92.00; Low Utility 65-75 lbs.
65.00-78.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 20-25 lbs.
$l2 to $l4 by hd.; 25-30 lbs.
$l5 to $lB by hd.; 30-35 lbs.
$lB to $2l by hd.
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LIVESTOCK
TRANSPORTATION
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Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
COWS COWS
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob
Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local
consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves.
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
farm or at our barn or other market information
call: Office 717-733-2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
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POUNDS FEED
PER DOZEN
24 OUNCE EGGS
EGG
PRODUCTION
PER
HEN HOUSED
260.5
238.0
258.6
265.9
260.2
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 36.00-
44.00.
SOWS: 24.50-30.00.
BOARS: 27.00-30.00.
GOATS: Nannies $25 to $36
by hd.; Billies $36 to $4l by
hd.; KidsslB tos22 by hd.
% LARGE
AND
EXTRA LARGE
3.62 lbs.
3.80 lbs.
3.74 lbs.
3.75 lbs.
3.77 lbs.
gup
I
EGGS
82.0%
69.5%
76.1%
57.2%
74.0%