Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 17, 1980, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 17,1980
Hay
Markets
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sales Stables
Monday, May 5
Report supplied by auction
85 loads.
Alfalfa 57.00-140.00,
average 94.00; Timothy
14.00- av. 58.00; Mixed
41.00- av. 73.00; Straw
32.00- av. 57.00; Com
84.00-
Beil’s
Hay
York Spring*, Pa.
Friday, May 9
Report supplied by auction
Alfalfa 60.00-66.00;
Timothy 38.00-50.00; Mixed
35.00-65.00.
Good’s
Hay
Leola. Pa.
Wednesday, May 7
Report supplied by auction
125 loads,
Alfalfa 53.00-90.00, one at
100.00; Timothy 46.00-75.00;
Mixed 46.0040.00, one at
109.00; 2 Clover 29.00 & 69.00;
Straw 51.0046.00; Com 87.00-
97.00, one at 99.00.
Regional
Hay
Friday, May 9
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
paces paid by the dealers at
the farm and per ton.)
Hay and Straw steady.
Alfalfa 50.00-70.00, few to
80.00; Mixed hay 40.00-55.00;
Timothy hay 35.00-50.00;
Straw 30.00-50.00; Mulch
20.00-35.00.
Green Dragon
Hay
Friday, May 9
Report supplied by PDA
35 Loads Hay and 6 Loads
Straw.
Alfalfa 54.00-75.00, few to
120.00; Mixed hay 46.00-
71.00, individual 80.00;
Timothy hay, few 55.00-79.00,
individual 118.00; Clover,
individual 64.00 & 72.00;
Straw 71.00-77.00; Ear Com,
4 loads 86.00 & 88.00, couple
down to 47.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Saturday, May 10
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER,
AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE: Good Light Steer
Calves 85.00-90.00; Medium
80.00-85.00; Plain 75.00 and
down; Good Heavy Steers
70.00- Medium 65.00-
70.00; Plain 60.00 and down;
Good Light Heifer Calves
70.00- Medium 65.00-
70.00; Plain 60.00 and down;
Good Heavy Heifers 51.00-
65.00; Medium 46.00-51.00;
Plain 41.00 and down;
Slaughter Cows 45.00-50.00;
Utilities 40.00-45.00; Canners
& Cutters 35.00 and down;
Milk & Stock Cows 745.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 64.00 and
down; Slaughter Bulls 63.75
and down.
CALVES: Veal Calves
107.00 and down; Baby
Calves 137.50 and down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice
Blue O 67.10; Good Red O
64.00; Slaughter Ewes 24.50
and down; Stock Ewes 60.00
and down; Wool Lambs
61.60.
HOGS: Top 31.75; Heavy
26.0040.00; Light 24.25; Sows
25.75 and down; Boars 20.25
Dewart
Auction
Monday, May 12
Report a applied by PDA
CATTLE 218. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Choice about steady.
Slaughter cows 50 cents to
$2.50 higher. Few High
Choice & Prime slaughter
steers 63.85-64.75, Choice No.
2-4 1100-1500 lbs. 60.0043.60,
few Good 57.5040.00, few
Standard 55.0047.50.' Few
Choice slaughter heifers
55.0042.00. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
46.0040.25, couple to 52.00,
Cutters 46.50-49.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 43.00-46.00. Shells
down to 40.00. Few Good
slaughter bullocsk 54.25-
58.00. Few Yield Grade #1
1120-1820 lbs. slaughter bulls
49.75-57.85. Few Large
Frame #1 550-725 lbs. feeder
steers 64.00-69.50; few
Medium Frame #2 350-450
lbs. feeder heifers 60.00-
63.00; few Large Frame §2
500-725 lbs. feeder bulls 49.50-
55.00.
CALVES 140. Vealers
grading Standard & Good $lO
higher. Few Prime vealers
118.00- Choice 104.00-
114.00. few Good 80.00-98.00,
Standard & Good 70-90 lbs.
71.0040.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-125 lbs.
90.00- few holstein
heifers 95-110 lbs. 120.00-
135.00.
HOGS 696. Barrows & gilts
steady to weak. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts
32.60-33.35, No. 1-3 195-255
lbs. 30.25-32.25, No. 2rZ 230-
270 lbs. 27.50-30.00, No. 1-3
160-180 lbs. 26.00-27.50. US
No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows
24.00- few 24.00-27.50,
few No. 2-3 300-600 lbs. 21.00-
23.50. Boars 23.00-28.00.
FEEDER PIGS 284. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
12.00- per head, No. 1-3
40-60 lbs. 17.00-21.00 per
head.
SHEEP 6. Few Choice 80-
100 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 72.00-76.50.
Livestock market and auction news
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, May 13
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 203. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good strong to $2
higher. Slaughter cows
grading to 50 cents higher,
spots $1.25 higher. Choice
No. 2-4 1015-1290 lbs.
slaughter steers 62.00-64,85,
Good 59.00-63.35. few Good &
Choice holsteins 57.00-58.85,
Standard 53.75-57.50. Few
Good & Choice slaughter
heifers 54.35-59.25, Standard
46.50-51.25. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
-47.25-49.35, few to 52.75,
Cutters 45.25-48.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 42.25-44.85. One
Choice slaughter bullocks
57.50, few Good 54.00-59.75,
few Standard 51.00-55.25.
Few Yield Grade § lll7O-2170
lbs. slaughter bulls 56.60-
60.00.
CALVES 150. Vealers
grading Standard & Good
about steady. One Prime
vealer at 111.00, two Choice
101.00 and 109.00, few Good
81.00-101.00, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 75.50-89.00,
65-90 lbs. 62.00-74.00, Utility
65-100 lbs. 49.0061.00. Farm
calves active, holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 71.00-113.00,
mostly 97.00-108.00; holstein
heifers 75-160 lbs. 93.00-
185.00, mostly 112.00-156.00.
HOGS 419. Barrows & gilts
mostly $1 lower. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts
30.75-31.50, few to 31.75, No.
1-3 200-260 lbs. 29.50-31.00,
No. 2-3 250-300 lbs. 26.50-
28.00, No. 1-3 140-195 lbs.
23.25-28.00. Sows mostly
steady. US No. 1-3 260-555
lbs. sows 26.00-30.75, No. 2-3
300-565 lbs. 22.50-26.25. Boars
24.00-
FEEDER PIGS 25. US No.
1-3 70-90 lbs. feeder pigs
35.5044.50 cwt.
SHEEP 16. Choice 65-95
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
67.00- two 45 lbs. 79.50
and 82.50. Few Slaughter
ewes 15.00-24.50.
Martinsburg
Auction
Monday, May 12
Report supplied by auction.
CATTLE 162. Compared
with last week’s market,
Choice slaughter steers
60.50- Good 57.00-60.00,
Standard 54.00-58.00, Utility
51.50- Good slaughter
heifers 55.00-60.00, Standard
53.00- Utility 45.00-
51.00. Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows
46.00- few to 53.00,
Cutters 43.00-47.50, Canner
and Low Cutters 37.0044.00,
Shells down to 34.00. Choice
slaughter bulls 59.00-62.00,
Good 57.00-60.00, Standard
54.00- Utility 51.00-
55.00. Yield Grade No. 1,
1000-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls
58.00- 42, 900-1600 lbs.
56.00-
CALVES 192. Choice
vealers 100.00-125.00, Good
90.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lbs. 62.00-75.00,
70-90 lbs. 48.00-59.00, Utility
55-100 lbs. 38.00-60.00 Farm
Calves: Hoi. bulls 90-120 lbs.
85.00- few Holstein
heifers 85-130 lbs. at 215.00.
HOGS 436. US No. 1-2 200-
240 lbs. barrows and gilts
31,50-33.00, No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 28.50-31.00, No. 2-3 250-
260 lbs. 27.00-31.00, No. 1-3
130-180 lbs. 25.00-28.00. US 1-3
300-550 lbs. sows 26.00-28.00,
No. 26 300-650 lbs. 22.00-
25.00. Boars 21.00-24.50.
FEEDER PIGS 61. US No.
16 2065 lbs. feeder pigs
12.00- per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 14.00-28.00 per
head.
SHEEP 0. NO SALES ON
OFFER.
Joliet
Cattle
Thursday, May 15
Report supplied by USDA
Friday through Wed
nesday’s salable receipts
3,500; 5 days last week 4,037,
same period a year ago
4,433. Trading slow for the
week. Slaughter steers
ended the week mostly
steady, except on weights
under 1250 pounds steady to
50 higher compared with
Wednesday of last week.
Slaughter heifers ended the
week steady. Cows closed
the week steady to instances
1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed high Choice and
Prime 341150-1250 lbs. 64.00-
65.00 Monday; 63.00-64.00
Wednesday; 1250-1350 lbs.
61.00- Monday; 62.50-
63.00 Wednesday. Choice 24
1050-1300 lbs. 63.50-65.00
Monday; 63.00-64.25, 2 loads
64.50 Wednesday. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1000-
1250 lbs. 62.00-63.50 Monday;
62.00- Wednesday. Load
Mixed Good and Choice
holstems 1300 lbs. 59.00
Wednesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 04
950-1100 lbs. 63.50-64.00 Mon.
63.00, 1 load 63.25 Wed
nesday. Choice 2-4 900-1050
lbs. 62.50-63.50 Monday;
61.50-62.50 Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-1000 lbs. 60.50-62.50
Monday; 60.00-61.00 Wed
nesday.
COWS: Utility & Com
mercial 1-3 43.00-45.50
Monday, 43.00-46.00 Wed
nesday. Canner & Cutter
40.0043.00.
Peoria
Cattle
Thursday, May 15
Report supplied by USDA
Slaughter steers lost part
of early weeks advances and
closed .50 to 1.00 higher than
last Wednesday. Heifers
finished steady. Slaughter
cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher,
while bulls closed firm to
1.00 higher. Receipts this
week 2900, last week 2840,
and 3063 same penod last
year. Cows and bulls about 9
percent.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Package Choice and Prune
3-4, 1100 lbs. at 65.25 on
Monday. 93 head, 34 1300
lbs. 61.50 Wednesday. Choice
and few Prime 24 1000-1300
J.B.
KELLER
&BRO.
DAIRY
COWS
Mount Joy, Pa. 17552
REGISTERED HOLSTEINS
CHAMBRIC HAPPY BRETT, GP 83,5-1, 301,17,700,
3.4,607. Due in June to Favor Foundation Lakefield.
ARLINDA REX, 3-5,367,14,909,3.7,556. Due June 8,
1980 to Legacy. Dam-Emperor 6-4,374,17,418,786,4.5.
SEILING ROCKMAN, 3rd calf due July 19, 1980 to
Creek Bluff Elevation Lester.
C RENSIEM RAIDER-RED, Ist calf due Aug. to
Elwillo Jasper Star-Red.
ELWILLO REFLECT JASPER-RED, Ist calf due
July to Elwillo Jasper Star-Red.
UTAG IVANHOE ULTIMATE (open) bom 10/4/78.
Dam-Sanmargale Capsule Bounty. 4-1,316,18,014,738,
4.1; 5-1,359,20,314,817,4.0. Gr Dam-Performer 4-6,305,
17,090,625,3.7.
KERCHILL SKYLAB, 2nd calf due June 1 to
Rosemere Fury Ivan, 2-3 282, 16,960, 571, (proj) 305,
17,808,605.
1 DOZEN GRADE COWS DUE JUNE AND JULY
REGISTERED BULLS
MILU BETTY IVANHOE CHIEF bom May 1978.
Dam-Ecraso Golden Topper EX9O 4-9, 315, 21,497, 3.8,
829; 5-10,306,23,993,3.9,930.
MILU BETTY IVANHOE CHIEF born March 12,
1979. Dam-MUke Comet Sovereign 5-4, 305,19,505, 3.6,
695.
PENSTATE IVANHOE STAR bom June 29, 1979.
Dam-Collins Crest Majesty VG 85 3-11, 334,18,399, 3.6,
672; 4-11,365,18,523,3.9,684.
LAWCREST MARVEX-TWIN BORN 5/16/79. Dam-
Pawnee Farm Arlinda Chief 4-5,305, 20,468,3.6, 739 ; 5-
7; 305,20,993,3*.7,767.
V
Transportation and financing available.
STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER
717-653-2284 717-653-1523
Office: 717-653-4851
lbs. 62.50-65.00, small lot
65.50 Monday. Closing sales
largely 63.00-64.00. Part load
and package 4-5, 1500-1535
lbs. 53.00-54.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3, 950-1150 lbs.
61.50- closing 61.50-
63.00. Good 59.50-62.50. 1100-
1400 lbs. holsteins 56.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice, few Prime 24, 900-
1050 lbs. 61.00-63.50, late
61.50- Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3,800-1050 lbs. 60.00-
62.00. Good 57.00-61.00
mostly 57.00-60.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-3 43.00-48.00.
Cutter 40.0047.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1000-2075
lbs. 48.00-56.00, bulk 50.00-
56.00.