A6—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 19,1980
Hay
Markets
Regional
Hay
Friday, April U
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by the dealers at
the farm and per ton.)
Hay and Straw steady,
demand remains strong for
top hay.
Alfalfa 50.00-70.00, few to
80.00; Mixed hay 35.0055.00;
Tunotny hay 35.0050.00;
Straw 30.0050.00; Mulch
20.0035.00.
Green Dragon
Hay
Friday, April 11
Report supplied by PDA
90 loads hay and 29 loads
straw.
Alfalfa 50.00-91.00, few to
120.00; Mixed hay 35.00-
113.00, mostly 41.00-90.00;
Timothy hay, 46.00-69.00;
Clover, individual's 55.00
and 75.00; Straw 46.00-60.00,
individual 66.00; Ear Com,
11 loads 78.00-84.00; Oats,
individual 1.55 per bushel.
Vintage
Hay
Thursday, April 17
Report supplied by auction
Total of 30 loads moved,
Alfalfa 81.00-106 00; Mixed
Hay 51.00-80.00; Timothy
52.00-65.00; Straw 58.00-
60.00; Com Fodder 51 00.
Good’s
Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, April 16
Report supplied by auction
181 loads moved.
Alfalfa 54 00-136.00; Clover
& Timothy 59.00-91 00;
Timothy 48 00-82 00; Clover
56.00- Timothy &
Alfalfa 64.00-82.00; Alfalfa &
Orchardgrass 35.00-65.00;
Mixed 35.00-115.00; Straw
45.00- Com 81.00-85.00;
Fodder, one load 32.50
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sales Stables
Monday, April 14
Report supplied by auction
117 loads moved.
Alfalfa 63.00-125.00;
Timothy 46.00-84.00; Mixed
44.00-118.00; Straw 30.00-
83 00; Com 79.0089 00.
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Dairy Cows 2PM
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Steers Bulls Cows
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Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, April 15
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 254. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers steady,
spots $1 higher. Slaughter
cows $2 to $3 higher, spots $3
higher. Choice No. 2-4
10301600 lbs. slaughter
steers 62.50-65,00, Good
61.25-63.50, one at 64.00, few
14301490 lbs. 57.00-58.10,
Standard 33.0057.00, Good
and Choice holsteins
56.00- One Choice
slaughter heifer at 60.50, few
Standard i Good 55.0057.75.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 50.0053.85,
few to 54.50, Low Dressing
Utility 45.0049.75, Cutters
48.0050.75, few to 52.35, Can
ner & Low Cutter 44.2547.75,
few to 49.00, Shells down to
36.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 58.7552.25, Stan
dard 56.0050.75. Yield Grade
§1 1225-1685 lbs. slaughter
bulls 57.1052.50, one at 63.00;
one yield grade #2 1330 lbs.
57.75.
CALVES 225. Vealers
grading Standard & Good
steady to $lO lower. Couple
Prune vealers 105.00 and
110.00, Choice 101.00-118.00,
Good 85.00-95.00, Standard &
Good 90-125 lbs. 61.0055.00,
60-90 lbs. 51.0052.00, few
Utility 6055 lbs. 20.0041.00.
Farm calves, holstem bulls
80-125 lbs 70.00-110.00, most
ly 90.00-110.00; holstem
heifers 85-140 lbs.
103.00- mostly
113.00-
HOGS 455. Barrows & gilts
steady to 50 cents lower. US
No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. barrows &
gilts 28.75-30.25, No. 1-3
200-245 lbs. 27 85-29 10, No
2-3 200-260 lbs 26.85-28.00,
No. 1-3 140-105 lbs.
25.00-26.75, US No. 1-3 310-590
lbs. sows 23.25-27.25. Few
Boars 20.00-22.50.
FEEDER PIGS 23. Lot US
No 1-3 25 lbs feeder pigs
25.00 cwt., No. 1-3 55-150 lbs
24.50-32.50 cwt.
SHEEP 1. One Choice 80
lbs. spring slaughter lamb at
60.00.
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Leesport Livestock
Auction
Wednesday, April 16
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 213. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers
steady to strong. Slaughter
cows $1.50 to $3.50 higher.
Choice 1000-1250 lbs.
slaughter steers 62.25-64.75,
few Good & Choice 1350-1450
lbs. 55.00-58.60, Good
58.35-61.25, Standard
57.00- Choice 900-1270
lbs. slaughter heifers
- 58.60-61.75, few Good
55.00- few Standard
54.1054.35. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
49.7553.50, few to 54.35, Low
Dressing Uality 45.50-48.75,
Cutters 47.0050.00, few 53.85,
Canner & Low Cutter
43.25-46.75, Shells down to
40.50. Few Good & Choice
slaughter bullocks
62.6055.75, few to 68.50, few
Standard 58.0052.60. Yield
Grade #1 1200-1810 lbs.
slaughter bulls 60.6054.25,
one at 65.85. Few Large
Frame #2 400550 lbs. feeder
steers 59.0057.00; few Large
Frame #2 615530 lbs feeder
heifers 72.50-74.50, one lot
Medium Frame #1 460 lbs.
58.50; one lot Medium
Frame #1 650 lbs. feeder
bulls at 67.00.
CALVES 108. Two Choice
vealers 106.00 and 109.50, few
Good 101.00-102.00, Standard
& Good (few) 90-110 lbs.
65 00-75.00, few 7055 lbs.
55.0052.00, Utility 55-110 lbs.
40.0050.00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90-130 lbs.
80.00- holstem heifers
90-140 lbs 87.00-115.00.
HOGS 391. Barrows & gilts
CALL EARLY FOR YOUR CHOICE OF SCHEDULING
$2.50-$2.75 lower. US No. 1-2
200-240 lb. barrows & gilts
28.60-29.10, No. 1-3 200-260
lbs. 27.85-28.75, one lot 30.60,
No. 2-3 195-280 lbs.
27.50-28.25. Sows Steady to $1
lower. US No. 1-3 290500 lbs.
sows 25.00-28.00, one at 28.50.
Few Boars 26.00-27.75.
FEEDER PIGS 184. US
No. 1-3 25-45 lbs. feeder pigs
51.0051.00 cwt, No. 15 4555
’hs. 42.0048.50, few No. 1-3
(O-'JO lbs. 30.00-31.00, one lot
No. 1-3 72 lbs. 56.00, few Utili
ty 25-50 lbs. 28.0040.00 cwt.
SHEEP 29. Choice 2540
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
110.00- one at 124.00,
few 45-70 lbs. 86.00-92.50.
Slaughter sheep 27.0057.00.
GOATS 19. Large Goats
25.00- few small kids
8.00-
Belknap
Auction
Wednesday, April 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 108. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
steady to weak. Few Good &
Choice slaughter steers
58.7552.50, few Standard
50.00-56.00. One Good
slaughter heifer at 55.00, few
Standard 49.0054.25 Utility
& Commercial slaughter
cows 45.0050.00, Cutters
44 0048.25, Canner & Low
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Cutter 39.0044.00, Shells
down to 36.00. Few Yield
Grade #1 1130-1370 lbs.
slaughter bulls 58.0051.00;
few yield grade #2 1080-1480
lbs. 49.0055.00. Medium
Frame #1 345540 lbs. feeder
steers 61.50-65.00; few
Medium #1 505585 lbs.
feeder heifers 50.0050.00;
Medium Frame #1 500510
lbs. feeder bulls 52.7557.50.
CALVES 122. Vealers
about steady. Few Choice
vealers 93.00-105.00, few
Good 80.00-92.00, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 60.00-70.00,
6555 lbs. 50.0050.00, Utility
45-100 lbs. 30.0045.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-125
lbs. 82.00-104.00.
HOGS 405. Barrows & gilts
$1.50 to $1.75 lower. US No. 1-
2 210-240 lbs. barrows & gilts
28.00- No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 27.00-28.30, No. 2-3 200-
260 lbs. 26.00-27.10, one lot
25.10, No. 15 165-195 lbs.
26.40-27.00. Sows steady. US
No 1-3 350590 lbs. sows
28.00- Boars 18.50-24.00.
FEEDER PIGS 102. US
No. 1-2 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
11.00-20.00 per head, No. 1-3
3550 lbs. 19.00-21.00, utility
3050 lbs. 13.50-15.50 per
head.
SHEEP 2. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
Lancaster
Weekly
(Continued from Page A 2)
HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 850-
1050 lbs. 58.50-62.00 few early
part of the week 62.50-64.10,
good 2-3 800-1050 53.00-58.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 46.50-58.50
several early week 51.00-
53.25 commercial 3-4 43.00-
47.00 Cutters 1-2 44.75-48.00
few Canner and Low Cutter
42 25 15 00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 59.00-63.00 couple 64.00-
66.00, Good 1000-1250 54.50-
57.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade No 1
1000-1300 lbs. 60.75-65.50, 40
head 1400-1750 lbs. 70.50-73.50
several 66.00-67.50, Grade
No. 2 1000-1350 lbs. 56.00-
61.50.
VEALERS: uneven Choice
and Prune closed 5.00-10.00
lower High Good and Low
Choice mostly steady
demand fair for return to
farm calves, Prime 220-300
lbs. 110.00-118.00 25 head 1 lot
early part of the week 280
lbs. 130.00; choice 130-280
lbs. 93.00-108.00, few choice
108.00-112.00; High Good and
Low Choice 120-280 lbs. 75.00-
100.00, 90-115 lbs. 52.00-67.00,
few at 67.00-75.00, 70-90 lbs.
48.0062.00 Return to farm
Bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein
Heifers 85-120 lbs. around 75
head 138.00-166.00 bulk 85-115
lbs. holstein bulls 78.00-99.00,
few 110.00-114.00.
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