Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 23, 1980, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 23,1980
Hay
Markets
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sales Stables
Monday, February 18
Report supplied by auction
178 loads moved. All prices
per ton unless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 41.00-126.00;
Timothy 48.00-62.00; Mixed
44.00-104.00; Straw 40.00-
64.00; Com 66.0085.00.
Good's
Hay
Leo la, Pa.
Wednesday, February 10
Report supplied by auction
All prices per ton unless
otherwise noted.
Alfalfa 69.00-91.00, high
128.00; Timothy 46.00-55.00,
high 69.00; Mixed 49.00-85.00,
high 104.00; Straw 46.00-
55.00, high in 60’s; Com
84.00-88.50; Clover 52.00-
85.00; Oats 2.00 bushel;
Fodder 38.00-40.00.
Green
Dragon
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, February 15
Report supplied by PDA
81 Loads Hay and 36 Loads
Straw.
Alfalfa 51.00-99.00, in
dividual 120.00; Mixed hay
39.00- Timothy hay
39.00- individual 62.00;
Clover, few 49.00-73.00;
Straw 40.00-54.00; Ear Com
14 loads 80.00-85.00, few down
to 66.00; Com Fodder, in
dividual 48.00.
Regional
Hay
Monday, February 18
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by the dealers at
the farm and per ton.)
Hay and Straw slow,
steady to $5 lower.
Alfalfa 50.00-75.00; Mixed
hay 40.00-50.00; Timothy hay
40.00-50.00; Straw 35.00-
50.00; Mulch2o.oo-35.00.
Vintage
Hay
Thursday, February 21
Report supplied by auction
24 loads. All prices per ton
unless otherwise noted.
Alfalfa 52.00-58.00;
Timothy 40.00-56.00; Mixed
48.00-60.00; Straw 40.00-54.00.
Beil’s
Hay
York Springs, Pa.
Friday, February 15
Report supplied by auction
31 loads Prices per ton.
Alfalfa 61.00-92 50;
Timothy 48.00-58.00, Mixed
Hay 40 00-59.00; Clover one
load at 56.00; Straw 37.50-
57.00; Firewood, per cord
40.00-52 50
PERKIOMENVILLE
LIVESTOCK
& SALES
Perkiomenville, PA
Egg Auction 12 Noon
Dairy Cows 2PM
Hogs 4PM
Steers Bulls Cows
Starting at 5 P M
Also
Flea Market
starting at daylight
PH: 215-234-4733
East Coast
Carlot
Wednesday, February 20
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: prime special fed veal
mostly 3.00 higher. Good and
Choice boning veal steady to
1.00 lower, instances 4.00
lower. Limited sales mixed
weight lamb compared to
last week’s bulk 55 lbs. down
3.00 higher, 55 to 75 pounds
10.00 higher. Boneless beef
no sales reported and in
terest reported light.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
Prime (Special Fed):
Including late yesterday,
180-240 lbs. 183.00-185.00,
mostly 3.00 higher.
BONING TYPE
Good and Choice
Northeastern Suppliers:
65-75 lbs. 116.00-122.00, all
steady to 1.00 lower, bulk
120.00- instances 4.00
lower; 55-64 lbs. 114.00-
120.00, bulk 118.00-120.00; 45-
54 lbs. 112.00-118.00, bulk
116.00- 35-44 lbs.
110.00- bulk 114.00-
116.00; 34 lbs. down 108.00-
114.00, bulk 112.00-114.00.
Inshipped: 70-80 lbs.
124.00; 60-70 lbs. 124.00 ; 50-60
lbs. 120.00, weak; 40-50 lbs.
114.00, weak; 30-40 ,lbs.
114.00,
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 3-4
7% Loads
Mixed weights. 55 lbs.
down 138.00, 3.00 higher; 55-
65 lbs. 130.00, 10.00 higher;
65-75 lbs. 125.00,10.00 higher;
60 lbs. down 135.00, part load
all compared to last week.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
7 Loads
Sknd Hams: 16-19 lbs.
76.50-77.00, firm.
Semi-Bnls Hams: 14-17
lbs. 97.00.
Bnls Hams: 13-17 lbs.
119.00 steady.
No. 1 Sliced Bcon Vac
Pack 84.00, weak.
Franks 70 Beef and 30
Pork 1 lb. Pack 82.00, weak.
Sechrist
Auction
Monday, February 18
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 108. Steers High
Choice and Prime 67.00-
69.85; Good Choice 66.00-
67.00; Good 63.50-65.85;
Holstems Good 61.50-64.85;
Standard to Good 57.00-60.00.
Heifers High Choice and
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
WEEKLY - v
FEEDER PIG *. kV
EVERY "VW
WEDNESDAY
Sale to Start at IP Jd.
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 you 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 717-3934444
Livestock market and auction news
Prime 64.00-66.00; Good to
Choice 62.00-63.85; Good
60.00- Holstems Good
55.00- Standard Good
53.00- Feeder Steers
Good and Choice 75.00-90.00;
Standard Good 65.00-75.00;
Utility 55.00-65.00. Bulls
Standard to Good 62.50-64.00;
Utility to Standard 55.00-
61.00. Cows High Yearling
Commercial' 55.00-57.85;
Cutters 52.00-55.00; Canners
Low Cutters 48.50-52.00;
Shells 45.50-48.50.
CALVES 86. Calves Choice
and Prime 120.00-138.00;
Good and Choice 110.00-
122.50;'Standard and Good
95.00- Back to Farm
Bulls Good 90-120 lbs. 100.00-
140.00; Hfrs. 80-140 lbs.
125.00- Culls 60.00-
90.00.
HOGS 293. Sows - 250-375
lbs. 33.50-37.50; 400-500 lbs.
28.50- Boars 300-500 lbs.
27.50-
SHEEP 5. Ewes - 15.00-
24.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 38.50-39.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190-240 lbs. 38.00-
38.25.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 2 and 3,190-260 lbs. 37.50-
37.75.
Leesport
Auction
Wednesday, Februafy 13
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 223. (PDA).
Compared with last Wed
nesday’s market; Choice
900-1400 lbs. slaughter steers
68.00- few to 71.50, few
Good & Choice holstems
1350-1550 lbs. 61.60-64.00,
Good 64.75-68.35, few
Standard 61.6063.60. Few
Good slaughter heifers 62.00-
64.00, one Standard at 60.25.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 54.00-56.85,
few to 58.00, Cutters 52.75-
55.85, Canner & Low Cutter
51.00- Few Good &
Choice slaughter bullocks
66.00- Yield Grade HI
1200-1750 lbs. slaughter bulls
65.50-69.75, one at 71.00. Few
Large Frame H 2 425-535 lbs.
feeder steers 71.00-77.00, few
Medium Frame #1 350-730
lbs. 72.00-79.00; few Large
Frame #1 375-600 lbs. feeder
heifers 68.00-71.00; few
Large Frame HI 625-760 lbs.
feeder bulls 68.00-72.00, few
Large Frame §2 700-965 lbs.
57.00-
CALVES 135. Few Choice
vealers 109.00-117.00, few
Good 96.00-110.50, Standard
& Good 90-110 lbs. 75.00-85.00,
few 70-86 lbs. 60.00-70.00, few
Utility 50-90 lbs. 50.00-70.00.
Farm calves, holstem bulls
90-130 lbs. 95.00-145.00,
mostly 120.00-140.00; holstem
heifers 85-135 lbs. 130.00-
230.00, mostly 170.00-225.00.
HOGS 276. US No. 1-2 200-
235 lbs. barrows & gilts 40.50-
41.00, few to 41.50, No. 1-3
190-250 lbs. 39.75-40.50, few
No. 2-3 220-280 lbs. 38.00-
40.00, few No. 1-3 145-175 lbs.
35.75-37.00. US No. 1-3 280-550
lbs. sows 36.00-38.75, one at
40.00, few No. 2-3 400-650 lbs.
33.50-37.25.
FEEDER PIGS 236. US
No. 1-3 25-60 lbs. feeder pigs
47.00-68.00 cwt., few No. 1-3
75-105 lbs. 37.0041.00, Utility
50-55 lbs. 29.0048.00 cwt.
SHEEP 19. Few Choice 70-
100 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 68.50-71.00. Slaughter
ewes 27.50-38.00, few to 50.00.
GOATS 14. Small Goats
12 00-17.00 per head; few
Large Goats 38.0042.00 per
head.
Four States
Livestock
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers
50 cents higher. Choice 66.50-
67.75; Good 62.00-66.00;
Medium 61.00 Down. Heifers
Choice 63.0064.00; Good
59.0062.00; Medium 58.00
Down. Cows good run, very
active $3.00 higher. High
Yield 56.00-59.00; Average
51.00- Big Middle
46.0050.00; Shelly 50.00
Down. Fat Bulls very active,
mostly steady prices. Good
63.0065.75; Medium 58.00
62.00. Veal Calves steady to
$2.00 lower. Choice 118.00
122.00; Good 105.00117.00;
Medium 95.00104.00; Farm
Hfrs. to 155.00; Farm Bulls
to 150.00; Light & Weak 78.00
Down. Lambs few offered.
Good 60.00-63.50; Medium
59.00 Down. Sows good run,
higher prices. 300600 lbs.
33.00- Thin Sows 27 00-32
32 00
STOCKER: Steers 300-550
lbs. strong demand, higher
prices. Choice 88.00-93.00;
Good 82.0067.00; Medium
75.0061.00; Culls 74.00 Down.
Steers 600650 lbs. Choice
70.00- Good 64.0069.00;
CALL OR WRITE: v/tnb CORPORATION
960 E GREEN ST, PASADENA. CA 91106 • (213) 449-1667
5360 MERLE HAY RD . DES MOINES. IA 50323 • (515) 282-5415
141 FIELDCREST AVE . EDISON. N.J. 08817 • (.201) 387-2082
Medium 63.00 Down. Heifers
(All Weights) Dairy type to
102.00; Choice 75.00-79.00;
Good 70.00-74.00; Medium
69.00 Down. Bulls Choice
78,00-81.00; Good 72.00-77.00;
Medium 71.00 Down. Dairy
Cows to 900.00. Springing
Heifers to 1100.00. Pigs, Hd.
$2.00 higher. 20-30 lbs. 5.50-
16.00; 40-60 lbs 17.00-29.00.
Shoats by Lb. to 32.00.
Slaughter Hogs 210-230 lbs.
38.50-39.00 ; 240-260 lbs. 38.75-
39.10; 180-205 lbs. 34.50-38.00.
Martinsburg
Apples
Martinsburg, W. Va.
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by VDA
Apples: Demand for CA
Red Delicious good; others
moderate; market steady.
Cartons 12-3 lb. film bags.
US Fancy or Better 2-14”
minimum. CA Storage Red
Delicious $7.50, occasionally
$7.75-8.00, occasionally
lower. US Extra Fancy One
Brand $8.25, occasionally
lower regular storage. Red
Rome $6.00, occasionally
$6,256.50, occasionally low
as $5.00. Red Stayman $6.00-
- 6.25, mostly $6.00, oc
casionally lower. Wmesap
$6.00, occasionally $6,256.50,
occasionally lower. Red
York $5.00-5.50, occasionally
$6.00, few lower. Cartons
traypack US combination
Extra Fancy & Fancy Red
Delicious 88-113’s $lO.OO
- few $9.50; 125’s $lO.OO.
US Extra Fancy 88-113’s
$ll.OO-11.50; 125’s $ll.OO few
lower. (CA Storage).
Regular Storage Red Rome
64-113’s $7.00-7.50, few $B.OO,
occasionally $6.50. Red York
64-113’s $7.00-7.50; 113’s
$6.50. Wmesap 88-113’s $B.OO
- occasionally higher.
125’s $7,506.00, (FOB).
Movement expected about
the same. Trading slow.
Practically all plants using
previously purchased
supplies, mostly from
regular storage. Prices paid
to growers week ending
February 9, delivered to
plant, per cwt: few pur
chases straight loads of juice
$5.00-5.50, mostly $5.00, few
$4.50. FOB packing house
$4.50 utilization week ending
February 98,067 tons. Total
to date this season, 330,255
tons.
NEW HAY AUCTION
EVERY FRIDAY - 1:30 P.M.
Straw, Grain, Firewood, etc.
Tack & Misc. Consignments 3:30 PM
HORSE AUCTION-7:30 P.M.
BEIL'S SALES
1 Mi. North of York Springs on Route 15
Hay - 717-334-7724, David W Martin, Auct /Mgr
Horse - 717-528-8218. Wm Artnp, Auct
Belknap
Auction
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE .111. Compared
with ' last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows $1.50
to $2 higher. Few Good
slaughter steers 62.00-64.50,
few Standard 56.75-57.50.
Couple Choice slaughter
heifers 64.50 and 67.00, few
Good 60.00-62.00, few
Standard 48.00-55.50. Utility
Si Commercial slaughter
cows 53.50-58.75, Com
mercial No. 4-5 48.00-54.00,
Cutters 51.00-51.25, Canner &
Low Cutter 44.00-51.00. Yield
Grade #1 1105-2110 lbs.
slaughter bulls 61.25-69.25.
Medium & Large Frame #1
400-700 lbs. feeder lieifers
67.50-75.00; Large Frame #1
550-990 lbs. feeder bulls 60.50-
69.75.
CALVES 103. One Choice
vealer at 110.00, few Good
100.00-107.00, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 80.00-100.00,
65-85 lbs. 60.00-80.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-145
lbs. 98.00-150.00; few holstein
heifers 100-110 lbs. 140.00-
225.00
HOGS 402. Barrows & gilts
weak to $1 lower. US No. 1-2
210-235 lbs. barrows & gilts
41.90-42.80, No. 1-3 200-255
lbs. 39.3041.50, No. 2-3 210-
260 lbs. 37.00-39.00. Sows 50
cents to $1 lower. US No. 1-3
280-540 lbs. sows 32.00-38 75.
Boars 30.00-33.75.
FEEDER PIGS 163. US
No. 1-3 15-35 lbs. feeder pigs
8.00-18.50 per head, one lot
No. 1-3 120 lbs. 32.00 cwt.,
Utility 25-35 lbs. 9.50-14.00
per head.
SHEEP 7. Choice 75-95 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
65.00.
Beil’s
Horse Auction
York Springs, Pa.
Friday, February 15
Report supplied by auction
Local ndmg 460.00-650.00;
Local riding, better horses
as high as 650.00; Pomes
Lightweight killers 357.50-
550.00; Heavyweight killers
550.00-615.00; Pomes 51.00-
80.00; Larger pomes 142.50-
200.00, one at 247.50.