6 —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 17,1979 Hay Markets Regional Hay (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by the dealers at the farm and per ton.) Hay & straw steady to $5 higher. Alfalfa 50.00-65.00, few to 70.00; Mixed hay 35.00-60.00; Timothy hay 35.00-50.00; Straw 35.00-50.00; Mulch 15.00-25.00. Green Dragon Ephrata, Pa. Novembers, 1979 Prices per ton: 29 loads hay and 13 loads straw. Alfalfa, couple loads 60.00 and 68.00, one at 116.00; Mixed hay 48.00-88.00, one at 95.00; Timothy hay, couple 57.00 and 67.00; Straw 62.00- 86.00; Old Ear Com, 8 loads 101.00-111.00, one at 90.00; New Ear Cora, 8 loads 66.00- 70.00. Four States Auction Four States livestock November 7,1979 SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $ l.OO higher. Choice €S.DO -67.00; Good 60.00-64.00; Medium 59.00 Down. Heifers Choice 62.00-65.10; Good 55.0061.00; Medium 54.00 Down. Cows large run, $2.00 higher. High Yield 51.50- 53.35; Average 47.0051.00; Big Middle 42.00-46.00; Shelly 44.00 Down. Fat Bulls $2.00 higher. Good 58.061.75; Medium 52.00-57.00. Veal Calves very active, $3.00 higher. Choice 104.00-110.00; Good 95.00-103.00; Medium 85.00- Farm Hfrs. to 157.50; Farm Bulls to 129.00; Light & Weak 70.00 Down. Lambs no Choice offered. Good to 55.75; Medium to 53.00. Sows 350-650 lbs. 27.00- 35.00; thin sows 23.00-26.00. STOCKER; Steers 300-550 lbs. mostly steady prices. Choice to 83.00; Good 75.00- 80.00; Good 75.00-80.00; Medium 69.00-74.00; Culls 68.00 Down. Steers 600650 lbs. Choice 68.00-72.00; Good 63.0067.00; Medium 62.00 Down. Heifers (All Weights) Dairy Type to 92.00; Choice 64.0067.50; Good 58.0063.00; Medium 57.00 Down. Bulls Choice 70.00-78.00; Good 60.0069.00; Medium 59.00 Down. Daily Cows to 925.00. Sponging Heifers to 1000.00. Pigs, Hd. $3.00 higher. 20-30 lbs. 8.00-16.00; 4060 lbs. 17.00- Shoats by Lbs. to 32.00. Slaughter Hogs steady paces. 210-230 lbs. 33.75- 34.25; 240-260 lbs. 33.50-34.75; 180-195 lbs 30.00-32 00; 300- 400 lbs. 32.00-34.00. PICS STATE GRADED SALE FRL, NOV. 23 1:30 P.M. AT WESTMINSTER LIVESTOCK AUCTION Westminster, Md Phone (301) 848-9820 Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wednesday, November 14 Total 61 loads. All prices per ton, unless otherwise noted Alfalfa 60-117.50; mixed hay 63-90, one at 106; straw 72-84, com, old 110-113, new com 69-74, clover 92, timothy 50-72. New Holland Hay New Holland Sales Stables Monday, November 12 Total 76 loads. All prices per ton unless otherwise noted. Alfalfa 40-117; mixed hay 51-90; timothy 52-88; straw 69-92; com 70-73. Martinsburg Auction Martinsburg, Pa. November 12,1979 CATTLE 235. Compared with last Monday’s market: Choice slaughter steers 65.0069.85, Good 60.0066.00, Standard 55.0d62.00, Utility 48.00- Choice slaughter heifers 64.0069.00, Good 57.5062.00, Standard 52.00- 60.00, Utility 48.00-55.00. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 49.00-52.50, Cutters 46.00-50.00, Canner & Low Cutters 42.00-47.00, Shells down to 40.00. Choice, slaughter bullocks 64.00- 68.00, Good 62.00-64.00, Standard 60.0062.00, Utility 57.0d60.00. Yield Grade HI slaughter bulls 63.0d67.50; yield grade #2 60.0064.00. Medium 300600 lbs. feeder steers 52.00-75,00. CALVES 270. Choice vealers 103.00-114.00, Good 98.00- Standard & Good 70-90 lbs. 70.0d88.00. Farm calves, holstem bulls 90-120 lbs. 125.00-1 41.00; holstem heifers Bdl3o lbs. 90.00- HOGS 292. US No. 1-2 barrows & gilts 37.5d39.50, No. 1-3 34.5d36.00, No. 1-3 130-185 lbs. 30.00-34.50. US No. 1-3 sows 28.50-31.50, No. 2-3 26.0d28.50. Boars 22.00- 25.00. FEEDER PIGS 109. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 10.00-23.00 per head. SHEEP 17. Not enough of any one grade to establish a market. VINTAGE SALES STABLES INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION New equipment to serve you 2 Possum belly trailers Local & Long distance Contact L. Robert Frame, manager Call day or evenings: 717-442-4181 Office or 215-458-5060 Home Livestock market and auction news Baltimore USDA November 12,1979 CATTLE 300; Slaughter steers and heifers firm to $l.OO higher. Cows firm to 50 cents higher, few bulls firm to $l.OO higher. Supply 20% slaughter steers and heifers, 60% cows, balance few feeders and bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 24 1125-1235 lbs. 67.75-68.50. Standard and Low Good 2-3 mostly Holstems 1175-1700 lbs. 55.50 61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Several Choice 34 900-1100 lbs. 62.25-64.00. Good 875-1100 lbs. 55.50-61.00. COWS: Utility 2-3 and Commercial 34 46.50-52.00; few 52.60-53.60. Cutter 1-2 43.50- BULLS: YG 1-2 1000-2020 lbs. 54.50-60.60. FEEDER CATTLE; Steers - Medium Frame #1 muscle thickness 375-575 lbs. 75.50- 775-900 lbs. 65.00- 68.75; Heifers - Medium Frame #1 muscle thickness pkg. 255 lbs. 75.00; 325-500 lbs. 63.00-66.25; 600-800 lbs. 55.00-59.00. HOGS 700: Barrows & Gilts $2.00 instances. $2.25 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 37.25-37.50, near 40 head 37.75; US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 36.50- SOWS; 75 cents to $l.OO instances $1.25 higher. US 1-3 300-600 lbs. 27.50-28.75; few 29.00- VEAL AND CALF AUCTION 50: Choice 150-265 lbs. vealers 95.00-102.50; Good and Choice 100-120 lbs. 88.50- 80-100 lbs. 77.50- 97.50; Calves returned to farm 79.00-103.00. Couple Holstein heifers 100-115 lbs. 172.50- SHEEP AUCTION: Choice & Prune wooled slaughter lambs 95-105 lbs. 59.00- Sechrist Auction Stewartstown, Pa. November 12,1979 CATTLE 74. Steers High Choice and Prime 63.50- 66.00; Standard to Good 55.00- 00. Heifers High Choice and Prime 60.00- 63.00; Good to Choice 58.00- 60.00; Holstein Goods 55.00- 58.00. Feeder Steers Good and Choice 75.00-85.00; Standard & Good Hfrs. 60.00- 70.00; Utility 50,00-60.00. Bulls Good and Choice Commercial 58.00-62,50; Standard to Good 55.00-58.00. Cows High Yearling Com mercial 51.00-53.00; Cutters 47.00- Canners Low Cutters 43.00-47.00; Shells 35.0042.00. CALVES 129. Calves Choice and Prune 100.00- 118.00; Good and Choice 90.00- Standard and Good 80.00-90.00; Bulls Good 100-120 lbs 100.00-120.00; Hfrs 30-50 lbs. 120.00-200.00; Culls 40.00-60.00. HOGS 507. Sows 250-375 lbs. 28.00-32.50; 400-500 lbs. 24.00- Boars 300-500 lbs 27.00- SHEEP 9. Lambs Good to Choice 55.00-63.50; Medium and Good 40.00-55.00. Ewes 15.00- Private Treaty Fat Hogs, Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215 lbs. 36.50-37.00. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 36.00 35.25. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 3,190-260 lbs. 34.00 35.75. G&M Livestock Duncansville, Pa. November 12,1979 Market report hogs higher, steers higher, bulls higher, cows steady. DAIRY COWS: 1000.00 1775.00. STEERS; High Choice Prime 67.0069.10; Good to Choice 64.0067.00; Good 58.0064.00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prune 62.0065.60; Good to Choice 58.0062.00; Standard 54.00-58.00. FEEDERSTEERS: Good to Choice 250 to 400 lbs. 75.00- 100.00; 400 to 700 lbs. 60.00- 80.00. BULLS: 1200 to 1650 lbs. 62.00-67.50; 900 to 1200 lbs. 58.0062.00. COWS: High Choice Prime 52.00-54.00; Good 50.00-52.00; Utility 48.00-50.00; Cutters 42.0048.00; Canners down to 40.00. CALVES; High Choice 105.00- Good to Choice 95.00- Good 85.00- 95.00. FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls 115.00-137.00; Hoi. Heifers 150.00-215.00. HOGS: 200 to 240 lbs. 36.50- 39.10; 170 to 300 lbs. 32.00- 36.10. FEEDER PIGS: 15 to 30 lbs. 8.00-15.00; 30 to 50 lbs. 15.00-24.00. SOWS: 29.50-35.50. BOARS; 22.00-28.50. LAMBS; 55.5064.50. SHEEP: 23.00-44.00. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Fri., November 9,1979 Lancaster, Pa. Feeder Cattle 1363 1368 1163 Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Friday feeder steers firm to 2.00 higher. Supply included 824 in graded sale, sold in lots of 10 or more. FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM FRAME NUM BER 1: 455-545 lbs. 76.50- CALL OR WRITE: wftib CORPORATION | 960 E. GREEN ST., PASADENA. CA. 91106 • (213) 449-1667 5360 MERLE HAY RD., DES MOINES. lA. 50323 • (515) 282-5415 141 FIELOCREST AVE., EDISON, N.J. 08817 • (201) 387-2082 83.50; 565-760 lbs. couple lots 810-870 lbs. 70.1070.25. LARGE FRAME NUM BER 1: Couple lots 495-515 lbs. 86.0087 75; one lot 700 lbs 76.00; couple lots 920 1005 lbs. 69.25-70.25. MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME NUMBER 1: 640 775 lbs. 71.6078.00; one lot 860 lbs. 70.25. MEDIUM FRAME NUMBER 1 AND 2: 560-645 lbs. 71.0075.10; 715-810 lbs. 70.25-72.10; one lot 935 lbs. 66.00; one lot HO5 lbs. 64.60. LARGE FRAME NUM BER 1 AND 2. Couple lots 475-695 lbs. 73 5 076 50; one lot 750 lbs. 70.85; one lot 790 lbs. 64.75. MEDIUM FRAME NUMBER 2: Couple lots 540 545 lbs. 71.25-72.85. LARGE FRAME NUM BER 2: One lot 800 lbs. 60.50; one lot 975 lbs. 62.75; one lot 995 lbs. Holstems 66.00. FEEDER HEIFERS; MEDIUM AND FRAME NUMBER 1 Couple lots 725- 820 lbs. 62.5562.75. MEDIUM FRAME NUMBER 1 AND 2; One lot 61058.00. Special Market Yearling Steer and Heifer Sale Dublin, Va. November?, 1979 There were 859 head sold. All cattle were graded by the Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of smuti NOTICE HAY, STRAW & I EAR CORN SAU s AT S I DAVID R DODD'S FARM MACHINERY SALE : EVERY WED. AT 12 NOON ; • ON NORTH MAPLE AVE., LEOLA, PA. 2 I Home Phone 717-656-8911 2 • Bus. phone Wed. Only 717-656-9558 I * lll * *■*■* Rjujuimi i Markets, Livestock Section on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. STEERS; Choice 400-500 lbs. 91.00-93.50; 505-600 lbs 81.00- 605-700 lbs. 76 00- 80.00; 705-800 lbs. 80.25-81.00, 805-900 lbs. 72.00-73.00; SOS -1000 lbs. 64.50-66.00; 1005- 1100 lbs. 62.75-64.25. Good 400-500 lbs. 88.00-96.50; 505- 800 lbs. 77.00-82.75 ; 605-700 lbs. 76.00-79.25; 705-800 lbs 74.00- 805-900 lbs. 68.50- 70.25; 905-1000 lbs. 64.75- 65.50. Medium 400-500 lbs 82.50-95.00; 505-600 lbs. 75.50- 79.25 ; 605-700 lbs. 75.00-78.50, 705-800 lbs 66.25-75.25; 805- 900 lbs. 61.00-65.75. Plain 400- 500 lbs. 67.00-69.50; 505-600 lbs. 67.50-72.00; 605-700 lbs 69.00- 705-800 lbs. 67.00- 68.50. Short 500-600 lbs. 72.00; 600-700 lbs. 69.50; 700-800 lbs. 68.75. HEIFERS: Choice 500-600 lbs. 65.00-70.75; 605-700 lbs 65.00-66.50; 705-800 lbs. 58.00- 63.25. Good 400-500 lbs. 68.00- 68.50; 505-600 lbs. 66.25-68.00; 605-700 lbs. 65.25-66.25. Medium 400-500 lbs. 65.00- 65.75; 505-600 lbs. 62.25-68.00; 605-700 lbs. 52.50-59.50. Plam 400-500 lbs. 55.00-56.00; 505- 600 lbs. 53.00-53.50. Short 500- 600 lbs. 61.25-63.50,