AB—Lancaster Faming, Saturday, January 19,1980
Hay
Markets
Good’s
Hay
Leola,Pa.
Thursday, January 17
A total of 100 loads were
moved. All prices per ton
unless otherwise noted.
Alfalfa 55.00415.00, few
down to 49.00 or up to 101.00;
Timothy 49.00-66.00; Mixed
Hay 45.0045.00, one at 76.00;
Straw 49.00-58.00, one at
68.00; Corn 76.00-83.00;
Clover 41.0-61.00; Mulch
35.00; Fodder 36.0042.00.
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sale* Stables
Thursday, January 17
104 loads moved. All prices
per ton sinless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 46.00-107.00; Mixed
Hay 34.00-117.00; Timothy
55.00-100.00; Straw 37.00-
88.00; Com 76.00-80.00.
Regional
Hay
Monday, January 14
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm and per ton.)
Hay and Straw slow and
steady.
Alfalfa 60.00-70.00; Mixed
hay 40.00-55.00; Timothy hay
40.00-50.00; Straw 40.00-
55.00; Mulch 25.00-35.00.
Green
Dragon
Friday, January 11
38 Loads Hay and 10 Loads
Straw.
Alfalfa, few 71.00*5.00,
individual 105.00; Mixed hay
46.00- few to 94.00;
Timothy hay, individual’s
53.00 & 57.00; Straw 45.00-
64.00; Ear Com, 3 loads
79.00- Com Fodder,
individual 48.00.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, January 14
New Holland
Sales Stables
Reported receipts of 366
head of horses, mules, and
ponies Market steady
Load of local driving
horses 275.00-875,00; load of
local ndmg horses 275.00-
450 00; better horses 500.00-
875 00, lightweight killers
275 00-400 00, heavyweight
killers 425.00-710.00, mares
25 00-65 00; colts 10.00-25 00,
geldings 25 00-65.00; larger
pomes 125 00-200 00
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FOR SALE
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Leesport
Auction
Wednesday, January 9
CATTLE 203. Supply in
cluded 22% feeder cattle.
Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter steers
grading Good $1.50 higher.
Slaughter cows 50 cents-$l
lower. Choice 970-1400 lbs.
slaughter steers 69.50-71.35,
Good 66.00-70.00, few
Standard 59.75-64-75. Choice
875-1135 lbs. slaughter
heifers 65.00-68.25, couple to
70.50, few Good 61.75-65.00.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 50.50-52.85,
few 55.00, Low Dressing
46.25-50.50, Cutters 48.75-
51.35, Canner and Low
Cutters 46.25-48.85, Shells
down to 43.75. Few Good and
Choice slaughter bullocks
65.50-69.00, couple Standard
63.25 & 63.50. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1035-1730 lbs.
slaughter bulls 60.50-66.60.
Few Medium Frame #1,330-
550 lbs. feeder steers 82.00-
90 00.
CALVES 145. Vealers
grading Good and Choice
weak to $lO lower, Standard
and Low Good steady to
strong. Few Choice vealers
100.00- Good 88.00-
100.00, Standard and Good
110-130 lbs. 80.00-91.50, 90-110
lbs. 70.00-80.00, 70-85 lbs.
60.00- Utility 50-110 lbs.
40.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs.
85.00- few Holstein
heifers 95-115 lbs. 165.00-
177.50.
HOGS 380. Barrows and
gilts steady. US No. 1-2 200-
245 lbs. barrows and gilts
39.35-40.10, No. 1-3 190-255
lbs. 38.00-39.50, No. 2-3 255-
295 lbs. 35.00-37.50. Sows $3-
$5 higher. US No. 1-3 325-525
lbs. sows 31.50-33.50, few
34.75, few No. 2-3 425-570 lbs.
27.00- Few Boars 26.00-
27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 152. US
No. 1-3 25-45 lbs. feeder pigs
57.00- per hun
dredweight, lot 66.00, few
No. 1-3 60-70 lbs. 45.00-50.00,
few Utility 25-55 lbs. 42.00-
44.00 per hundredweight.
SHEEP 16. Choice 50-60
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
79.00-92.50, Utility and Good
50-75 lbs. 70.00-78.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 30.00-35.00.
Belknap
Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, January 9
CATTLE 107. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
weak to $1 lower. Couple
Choice slaughter steers 66.00
and 66.50, few Good 60.25-
64.25, few Standard 54.00-
58.00. Few Good slaughter
heifers 58.50-61.00, few
Standard 50.25-56.50. Utility
and Commercial slaughter
cows 50.00-57.25, individual
at 58.25, Cutters 47.00-52.00,
Canner and Low Cutters
41.00-47.00, Shells down to
38.00 Few Standard
slaughter bullocks 50 25-
56 25 Yield Grade No 1-2,
1230-1780 lbs. slaughter bulls
'59 75-66.50, few 69.75-72.75,
Few Medium Frame #l, 540-
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780 lbs. feeder heifers 52.75-
57.00.
CALVES 93. Vealers
( grading Good and Choice
about steady, Standard and
Good $5 higher. Few Choice
vealers 108.00-113.00, Good
89.00-100.00, Standard and
Good 90-110 lbs. 72.00-85-00,
65-85 lbs. 60.00-72.00, Utility
50-85 lbs. 44.00-56.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 95-125
lbs. 80.00-119.00.
HOGS 241. Barrows and
gilts mostly $1 lower. US No.
1-2 210-240 lbs. barrows and
gilts 40.10-41.00, No. 1-3 200-
255 lbs. 39.50-40.30, No. 23
210-265 lbs. 38.0039.50, No. 1-
3 160-195 lbs. 32.0038.00.
Sows fully $1 higher. US No.
1-3 280370 lbs. 30.50-35.00,
No. 23 420-720 lbs. 28.00-
29.75.
FEEDER PIGS 40. US No.
1-3 2040 lbs. feeder pigs 8.00-
16.00 per head.
SHEEP 2. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
Baltimore
USDA
Monday,January 14
CATTLE 300: Few sales
slaughter steers and heifers
$2.00 lower than last weeks
limited trade. Cows 50 cents
to $l.OO higher. Bulls steady.
Supply 20% slaughter steers
and heifers, 60% cows, 15%
feeder cattle, balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 3-4 950-1335 lbs. 66.85-
67.85; Good 24 1000-1350 lbs.
62.50- Good Holsteins 2-
31085-1700 lbs. 58.25-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24 895-1020 lbs.
62.50- Good 2-3 800-1000
lbs. 56.00-60.75; Standard
and Low Good 2-3 800-1200
lbs. 53.75-56.00.
COWS: Utility 2-3 and
Commercial 34 47.00-53.00;
few High Dressing 53.50-
53.85. Cutter 44.0049.10.
BULLS: YG-1 1025-2050
lbs. 60.85-67.00; few 2’s 1000-
1300 lbs. 55.00-59.25
FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers - Medium Frame #1
muscle thickness 925-1050
lbs. 67.00-69.35, several 650-
710 lbs. 72.00-74.00 ; 340-350
lbs. 88.00-96.00; 400-525 lbs.
including some bulls 81-50-
89.00. Heifers Medium
Frame #1 335475 lbs. 71.00-
77.00; Medium Frame #2 320-
485 lbs. 63.0068.00.
HOGS 700: Barrows &
Gilts weak to 25 cents lower,
FEW US l’s 200-230 lbs
39.25-39.50; US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 38.75-39.00; US 2-3 230-
260 lbs 38.00-38.75.
SOWS: Firm to $l.OO
higher. US 1-3 300-600 lbs.
30.00-
VEAL AND CALF
AUCTION 50: Choice 195-275
lbs. vealers 95.00-106.00;
Good and Choice 190-250 lbs
86.00- 70-100 lbs. 69.50-
73.50; few calves returned to
farm 77 00-91.00. Choice
calves 270-895 lbs 81.00-
90 00,
SHEEP AUCTION 35
Choice & Prime wooled
slaughter lambs 85-93 lbs
68 00-68 60
Four States
Auction
Wednesday, January 9
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers
50 cents |ower. Choice 67.50
69.25; Good ,64.00-67.00;
Medium 63.00 Down. Heifers
Good 55.0030.00; Medium
54.00 Down. Cows good run,
$2.00 under last week. High
Yield 50.00-51.75; Average
46.0049.00; Big Middle43.oo
- Shelly 44.00 Down. Fat
Bulls $l.OO higher. Good
63.0037.00; Medium 58.00-
62.00. Veal Calves mostly
steady. Choice 107.00-110.00;
Good 100.00-106.00; Medium
85.00- Farm Hfrs. to
170.00; Farm Bulls to 125.00;
Light & Weak 72.00 Down.
Lambs strong demand and
higher prices. Good 62.00-
68.00; Medium 61.00 Down.
STOCKER: Steers 300350
lbs. steady to $2.00 higher.
Choice 86.00-92.00; Good
80.0035.00; Medium 73.00-
79.00; Culls 72.00 Down.
Steers 600350 lbs. Choice
72.00- Good 65.00-71.00;
Medium 64.00 Down. Heifers
(All Weights). Dairy Type to
102.00. Choice 64.0038.00;
Good 59.0033.00; Medium
58.00 Down. Bulls Good 65.00-
70.00; Medium 64.00 Down.
Dairy Cows to 700.00.
Springing Heifers to 1060.00.
Pigs Hd. very active bid
ding. 20-30 lbs. 11.00-19.00;
4030 lbs. 20.00-27.50. Shoats
by Lb. to 36.00. Slaughter
Hogs mostly steady. 210-230
lbs. 37.5038.25; 240-260 lbs.
38.00- 180-205 lbs. 37.00-
37.50; 300-350 lbs. 38.0040.50.
Sows 300350 lbs. 29.00-34.00;,
Thin Sows 17.00-26.00.
Dewart
Auction
Monday, January 14
CATTLE 196. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter cows 75 cents-$2
lower. Choice 24, 950-1250
lbs. slaughter steers 68.00-
70.50, couple 74.00, Good
64.50- Standard 61.50-
64.00. Few Choice slaughter
heifers 64.50-68.25, few Good
62.75-64.75. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
48.00-52.25, couple 53.50,
Cutters 47.50-51.50, Canner
and Low Cutters 45.0049.50.
Individual Choice slaughter
bullock at 75.00, few Good
64.50- Yield Grade No.
i, 1125-1870 lbs. slaughter
bulls 60.00-67.50. Few
Medium #2 frame 400-525 lbs.
feeder steers 81.50-84.00.
Few Medium Frame #2, 375-
515 lbs. feeder heifers 60.50-
66.00. couple 71.00.
CALVES 176. Few Prime
vealers 120.00-127.00, few
Choice 104.00-115.00, Good
90.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lbs. 76.00-83.00,
7035 lbs. 70.00-77.00, Utility
5030 lbs. 55.0035.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-125
lbs. 80.00-100.00; few
Holstein heifers 90-140 lbs.
100.00-
HOGS 582. Barrows and
gilts 75 cents-1.00 lower. US
No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows
and gilts 39.7540.35, couple
lots 40.75, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
39.00- No. 2-3 250-285
lbs. 37.7539.00. US No. 13
300300 lbs. sows 26.50-30.00,
few to 33.25. Boars 26.00-
30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 262. US
No. 1-3 8-15 lbs. feeder pigs
7.50-12.50 per head. No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 13.00-18.50, No. 1-3
5030 lbs. 29.00-32.50 per
'head.
SHEEP 15. Choice 75-100
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
67.00-71.00.
Special
Markets
Feeder Pig Sale t
Courtland, Va.
Thursday, January 10
There were 1,589 head
sold. All pigs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to start promptly at 1:00
Every 4 weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, PA, 6 miles
south of Quarryville, take Rt. 272 to Little Bntian, turn
north, follow Little Bntian Rd. to Jackson Rd., 2nd
farm, OR Take Rt. 222 out of Quarryville to Cedar Hill
Rd. to Little Bntian Rd to Jackson Rd. Watch for sale
arrows.
50 to 60 Head
more or less
2 & 3 Way Crossbred Gilts
Yor1( & Hampshire & Ouroc
Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale date. Now
everything vaccinated for both Lepto & Erysipelas,
wormed and sprayed for lice
Local trucker available
No hogs sold on commission.
last Sale CHRIST A. BEILER
Averaee - S’3o RD 2 ’ Q uarr yville. PA
8 $ ° JOHN B. STOLT2FUS
Abe Diffenbach
Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE-FEB 22
on USDA standard and sold
by the hundredweight.
US 1-2’s; 30-49 lbs. 47.00
40.50; 50459 lbs. 43.50-50.50;
70-99 lbs. 38.50; 100-130 lbs.
39.00.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 40.00
40.50 ; 50-69 lbs. 39.0045.50;
70-99 lbs. 38.50; 100-130 lbs.
36.50.
Utility: 3049 lbs. 25.00
29.00; 5069 lbs. 29.0031.00;
7099 lbs. 31.00.
US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 25.00
29.00; 5069 lbs. 29.00-31.00;
7099 lbs. 31.00.
Lamb Tel-o-Auction
7 Dublin, Va.
Friday, January 11
There were 1,231 head
sold. All lambs were graded
by Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold I
by the hundredweight.
PRIME AND CHOICE: 95-
125 lbs. Wool 69.1069.90.
PRIME AND CHOICE: 95-
125 lbs. Clip 70.65.
PRIME AND CHOICE; 80
90 lbs. Wool 66.10-66.90.
PRIME AND CHOICE: 80
90 lbs. Clip 67.65.
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