Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 22, 1979, Image 7

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New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, December 19
Reported receipts of 131
cows, 70 heifers, and 3 bulls.
Market stronger than last
week’s market.
Load of Pa. fresh cows,
1035.0W400.00; load of 32 all
stages cows, 620.00-1650.00;
load of N.Y. purebred Sc
graded fresh cows, 1200.00-
1750.00, springers 1325.00-
1900.00; load of Canada fresh
cows, 1000.00-1475.00,
springers, 1000.00-1550.00.
Locally consigned cows,
675.00-1400.00; springing
heifers, 825.00-1150.00; open
heifers, 350.00-650.00,
purebred 775.00-1000.00;
bulls, 500.00-900.00.
NOTE
There will be no New
Holland Dairy or Horse
Sales next week due to
holiday. Sales scheduled are
Fat Hogs, Monday; and
Feeder Pigs, Wednesday.
A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
*
WALTER M. DUNLAP AND SONS
Martinsburg
Apples
Martinsburg, W. Va.
December 13.1979
Apples: Demand fairly
good market, steady cartons
12-3 lbs. film bags. US Fancy
or Better 2-V<” minimum
Red Delicious $6.00-6.50,
mostly $6.00, few $5.75. Few
best including US Extra
Fancy $6.75-7.00, 104 lbs. Sc
8-5 lbs. $6,006.50, mostly
$6.00. Golden Delicious $6.50,
occasionally $6.75-7.00, few
$6.25. Red Stayman $6.00-
6.50, mostly $6.00. Red Rome
$6,006.50, mostly $6,256.50.
Wmesap $6.50, few lower.
Red York $6.00, occasionally
$6.25. Cartons traypack
combination. US Extra
Fancy Sc Fancy Red
Delicious 72-113’s $8.50-9.00,
mostly $8.50. Few lower Red
Rome 64-88’s $8.25-8.50,
mostly $8.50. 100-113’s $B.OO,
few $7.50, occasionally $8.50.
Red Stayman 72-113’s $9.00,
few $9.50, occasionally
$lO.OO. Red York 72-113’s
$7,506.50, mostly $7,506.00,
few $7.00.
A MERRY CHRISTMAS
and
FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU
Clay Aument
Harry I. Bear
Henry A. Brown
James C Dunlap
Walter M Dunlap, Jr.
Louis L. Edwards
EnosK Good
Glenn C. Hart
Leon G. Hoover
Lloyd E Hoover
k market and
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
December 18,1979
CATTLE 200. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter cows strong, $2.50
higher. Choice 2-4, 945-1325
lbs. slaughter steers 66.85-
70.35, few Good 65.50-68.00,
few Standard 59.00-64.00, few
Utility and Low Standard
56.75-58.75. Choice 3-5,
slaughter heifers 63.25-66.75,
one at 68.75, few Good 57.25-
63.25, Standard 54.50-59.85,
few Utility 47.25-52.00. Utility
and Commercial slaughter
cows 52.50-54.85, few to 58.75,
Cutters 51.00-53.75, Canner
and Low Cutters 46.75-51.00,
few Shells down to 40.00. Few
Good slaughter bullocks
61.25-64.85, few Standard
58.0062.00. Few Yield Grade
No. 1, 1245-2045 lbs.
slaughter bulls 64.10-70.00,
few n, 1165-1775 lbs. 55.00
60.75.
CALVES 225. Vealers
grading Standard and Good
uneven, $4 higher to $1
lower. Individual Prime
vealer at 126.00, few Choice
117.00-126.00, few Good 95.00
110.00. Standard and Good
90-120 lbs. 73.50-84.00, 60-85
lbs. 66.00-73.50, few Utility
75-100 lbs. 50.00-65.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 96.00-121.00; Holstein
Heifers 85-140 lbs. 112.50
160.00.
HOGS 492. Barrows and
gilts mostly 50 cents-Sl
lower. US No. 1-2 200-250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 40.8541.85,
2 lots 42.00 & 43.00, No. 1-3
190-250 lbs. 40.0041.10, No. 2-
3 195-240 lbs. 39.0040.00, 260-
290 lbs. 31.75-37.75, No. 1-3
120-180 lbs. 30.00-37.75. Sows
50 cents-75 cents lower. US
No. 1-3 315-515 lbs. sows
28.00-31.00, No. 2-3 275-600
lbs. 22.00-29.75. Boars 23.25-
27.00, few down to 20 00.
FEEDER PIGS 22. Few
US No 1-3 40-45 lbs feeder
pigs 31.0042 00 per him
I FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS I
| State Graded - Vet Inspected x
X Quality Assured - Any Quantity I
I Excellent Delivery Service x
JOHN H. THOMAS. JR. I
Mlllersville, Pa. 17551 Ph 717-872-5646 j
Credit Service Available i
r -v Starting & .—. |
5 ( (grnation ) Management 2
| (H** Program j
Walter Kellenberger
RoyH Lefever
Howard W. Martin
J. Albert Nagle
Ivan H. Nolt
Donald E. Ober
Reba M. Ober
Horace R. Plank
Thelma A Plank
Otto J. Schneebell
dredweight. No. 1-3 65-125
lbs. 22.0038.00 per hun
dredweight.
SHEEP 14. Few Choice 55-
100 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 74.50-79.00, few Good
60-75 lbs. at 60.00, few Utility
4060 lbs. 30.0040.00. Few
Slaughter Sheep 15.0028.50.
CATTLE 263. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter steers 25 cents-75
cents higher. Slaughter cows
$3-$5.50 higher. Choice 2-4,
10001400 lbs. slaughter
steers 67.5069.85, individual
at 72.85, Good 64.5066.35,
Standard 60.25-64.25. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
64.7567.75, Good 60.0064.00.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 50.00-56.50,
few to 57.50, Cutters 51.00
56.75, Canner and Low
Cutters 47.5051.50. Few
Good slaughter bullocks
63.6064.25. Yield Grade No.
1, 12701700 lbs. slaughter
bulls 64.1068.50, individual
§2, 1775 lbs. at 55 75. Few
Large Frame #1,500610 lbs.
feeder steers 63.0071.00.
Pew Large Frame #1,400600
lbs. feeder heifers 63.00
69.00.
CALVES 171. Vealers
about steady. Couple Prime
vealers 119.00 and 124.00,
Choice 107.00118.00, few
Good 90.00100.00, Standard
and Good 90105 lbs. 78.00
84.00. 7065 lbs. 70.0078.00.
Farm Calves; Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs. 80.00-104.00;
Holstein heifers 90130 lbs.
100.00155.00.
HOGS 750. (Tues. 12/18/79
- 116 head). Barrows and
gilts 50 cents lower. US No. 1-
2 210-225 lbs. barrows and
gilts 42.5043.50, few to 44.00,
No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 41.00-
42.50, No. 2-3 200-270 lbs.
40.0041.00. US No. 1-3 300465
lbs. sows 28.00-32.00, No. 2-3
375-550 lbs. 25 00-28.00.
Willis E. Scofield
George B Simmerman, Jr
Kenneth L. Smoker
Samuel Somerficld, Jr
Earl M. Stoudt
Steven W Strauss
George Warfel
Lucy Warfel
Lois L. Hoover
auction news
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
December 18,1979
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 22,1979
FEEDER PIGS 744. US
No. 1-2 1015 lbs. feeder pigs
5.506.00 per head, No. 1-3 20
35 lbs. 11.5016.50, No. 1-3 35-
50 lbs. 14.5021.50, No. 1-3 55-
85 lbs. 23.0035.50 per head.
SHEEP 8. Few Good 90110
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
at 60.00.
Baltimore
USDA
December 17,1979
CATTLE 275: Limited
sales slaughter steers and
heifers firm to 50 cents
higher. Cows $2.50-3.00
higher, Bulls $2.00-3.00
higher. Supply 20%
slaughter steers and heifrs,
55% cows, 20% feeder cattle,
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few Choice 2-410601300 lbs.
66.8568.10; several Good 24
11001300 lbs. 59.2563.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24 925-930 lbs.
64.7564.85; Good and Low
Choice 2-3 830915 lbs. 61.25-
62.75; Good 2-3 795-900 lbs.
57.2560.50.
COWS: Utility 2-3 and
Commercial 36 47.5064.00;
few 54.1064.85. Cutter 44.00
49.75.
BULLS: YG 1-2 10001750
lbs. 55.0065.00; Individual 1
67.00.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers - Medium Frame #1
muscle thickness 285475 lbs.
76.0081.00; 775-1000 lbs.
65.0070.00; few Medium &
Large Frame #1 muscle 1000
1235 lbs. 62.0065.50. Heifers -
Medium Frame #1 muscle
thickness 275625 lbs. 63.00
67.00; few 600700 lbs. 60.00
66.00; 700800 lbs. 55.5061.75.
HOGS 600: Barrows &
Gilts steady, instances 25
cents higher. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 41.5041.75, few 42.00; US
2-3 230-260 lbs. 40.7541.50.
SOWS: $l.OO higher. US 1-3
300-600 lbs. 28.00-29.00, few
29 25-29.50.
VEAL AND CALF
AUCTION- 50. Choice 125-
240 lbs. vealers 96 50-109.00;
105-140 lbs. 82.00-103.00 Good
and Choice 80-100 lbs. 72.50-
86 00; few calves returned to
farm 78.00-83.00.
SHEEP AUCTION: 60.
Part load Choice & Prime
wooled slaughter lambs 97
lbs. 66.50.
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
COWS COIVS
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
Valley
Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, December 17
Reported receipts of 492
calves, 141 cows, 22 heifers,
20 bulls, 10 steers, 167 hogs, 0
sheep, and 20 lambs. Cattle
market reported much
higher, and calf market
steady.
Holstein Heifer Calves to
150.00; Veal Calves 80.00-
109.00; Bobs, 90-110 lbs.
80.00- Bobs, 80 and
down lbs. 78.00-80.00;
Grassers & Feeders 50.00-
91.00; Hogs, 200-250 lbs.
38.0041.00; Sows 26.00-30.00;
Boars 22.00-26.00; Pigs 8.00-
34.00; Heifers 48.50-55.00;
Steers, good 55.00-59.25;-
Steers, feeders 55.00-80.00;
Bulls 55.00-64.00; Cows, good
55.00- Cows, medium
48.00- Cows, poor or
small 40.00-46.00; Horses to
455.00; Ponies to 85.00; Goats
5.0045.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
December 15,1979
STOCKER, FEEDER,
AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE: Good Light Steer
Calves 91.00-96.00; Medium
86.00- Plain 81.00 and
down; Good Heavy Steers
78.00- Medium 73.00-
78.00; Plain 68.00 and down;
Good Light Heifer Calves
68.00- Medium 63.00-
68.00; Plain 58.00 and down;
Good Heavy Heifers 58.00-
63.00; Medium 53.00-58.00;
Plain 48.00 and down;
Slaughter Cows 45.00-52.00;
Utilities 40.00-45.00; Canners
& Cutters 35.00 and down;
Milk & Stock Cows 735.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 66.50 anc
down; Slaughter Bulls 45.0 C
to 64.25.
CALVES: Veal Calves
107.50 and down; Baby
Calves 107.50 and down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice
Blue O 69.63; Good Red O
64.00; Feeder Lambs 66.00-
71.00; Slaughter Ewes 21.75
and down.
HOGS: Top 39.60; Heavy
36.75; Sows 37.00 and down;
Boars 19.00; Butcher Hogs
34.00 and down.
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