Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 14, 1980, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 14,1980
Hay
Markets
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sales Stables
Monday, June 9
Report supplied by auction
66 loads.
Alfalfa 45.00-81.00 •
Timothy 42.00-61.00; Mixe<
38.00-72.00; Straw 40.00
80.00; Com 83.00-102.00.
Good’s
Hay
Leola,Pa.
Wednesday, June 11
Report supplied by auction
55 loads.
Alfalfa 83.00, and 91.00
(new); Timothy 47.00-53.00;
Mixed 47.0fr87.00, one at
92.00; Straw 47.00-58.00;
Com 88.00-94.00, one at
100.00.
Regional
Hay
Friday, June 6
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by the dealers at
the farm and per ton.)
Old crop bay slow and
steady. New crop hay not
fully established.
Alfalfa SO.OO-70.00; New
Crop 35.00-55.00; Mixed hay
40.00-50.00; New Crop 35.00-
45.00; Timothy Hay 35.00-
50.00; Straw 35.00-50.00;
Mulch 20.00-30.00.
New Wilmington
Hay
New Wilmington, Pa.
Friday, Jane 6
Report supplied by PDA
8 Loads Hay and 6 Loads
Straw.
Alfalfa - none; Mixed hay
37.00-86.00, individual 25.00;
Timothy hay, individual
27.00; Straw 44.00-51.00.
Green Dragon
Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, June 6
Report supplied by PDA
23 Loads Hay and 12 Loads
Straw.
Alfalfa, few 51.00-74.00,
individual 74.00; Mixed hay
43.00-58.00; Timothy hay,
few 52.00-67.00; Straw 35.00-
52.00, few to 64.00; Ear Corn,
4 loads 88.00-92.00.
Beil’s
Hay
York Springs, Pa.
Friday, June 6
Report supplied by auction
Alfalfa 90 cents a bale;
Mixed Clover 30.00 ton; New
Mixed 32.00; Mulch Hay
20.00.
Pa. Auction
Summary
Thursday, June 12
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 5059. Compared
with 7158 head last week, and
6166 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market: Slaughter steers $l
- higher; SI. heifers steady
to strong; SI. cows mostly |l
- higher; SI. bulls steady
to $1 higher. SI. steers: High
Choice & Prime No. 3-4,
63.75-66.25; Choice No. 24,
62.00- Good 58.00-62.00;
Standard 55.00-60.00. SI.
heifers: Choice 58.0fr63.00;
Good 55.0fr58.00; Standard
50.00- SI. cows: Utility
& Commercial 46.50-51.75;
Cutters 43.5049.00; Canner&
L. Cutter 40.0045.50; Shells
down to 35.00. SI. bullocks:
Choice 60.0fr64.10; few Good
57.0fr62.00; few Standard
53.0fr57.75. SI. bulls: Yield
Grade No. 1, 1000-2400 lbs.
55.0fr63.50; Yield Grade No.
2,1000-1650 lbs. 51.5fr57.50.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers, Large Frame No. 1,
350-600 lbs. 70.00-78.50;
Medium No. 1 350-600 lbs.
62.00- few to 84.00.
Bulls, Medium Frame No. 1,
300-500 lbs. 54.00-65.00.
CALVES: 2344. Compared
with 3132 head last week and
2206 head a year ago.
Vealers grading Good &
Choice $5-10 higher;
Standard & Good steady few
Prime 100.00-115.00; Choice
92.00- Good 80.00-
95.00; Standard & Good 90-
120 lbs. 70.00-85.00; 65-90 lbs.
65.00- Utility 50-100 lbs.
50.00-
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 90-130 lbs. 95.00-116.00;
Hoi. Heifers 85-160 lbs.
100.00-155.00.
HOGS: 8305. Compared
with 9462 head last week and
7139 head a year ago.
Barrows and gilts $l-2
higher. US No. 1-2 200-240
lbs. 33.50-36.00, few 37.10;
No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 32.00-
33.50; No. 2-3 190-270 lbs.
28.00- No. 1-3 140-190
lbs. 25.00-33.00; Sows steady
to $2 higher; US No. 1-3 300-
585 lbs. 24.00-30.00; No. 2-3
300650 lbs. 20.00-27.00. Boars
21.00-
FEEDER PIGS 2129.
Compared with 1868 head
last week and 1105 a year
Livestock market an
ago. Steady to strong. US No.
1-3 20-35 lbs. 9.50-15.00 per
head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 12.00-
28.00; No. 1-3 50-85 lbs. 22.00-
33.00.
GRADED FEEDER PIGS
3633. Compared with 2092
head last week, and 2523
head a year ago. All sales by
CWT. Feeder Pigs uneven,
mostly steady to $6 higher,
few US No. 1-2 25-40 lbs.
45.00- few to 61.00, 40-50
lbs. 38.00-54.00, 50-60 lbs.
40.0049.00, few to 55.00,60-75
lbs. 35.0046.00, 75-100 lbs.
31.00- US No. 2-3 2540
lbs. 32.00-51.00, 40-50 lbs.
40.0045.00, 50-60 lbs. 33.00-
42.00. 60,100 lbs. 29.00-34.00.
SHEEP; 748. Compared
with 682 head last week and
582 head a year ago. Spring
si. lambs steady to $1 higher.
Choice 45-110 lbs. 65.00-75.00;
Good 45-90 lbs. 50.0d65.00. SI.
ewes: 15.00-29.00.
Peoria
Cattle
Thursday, June 12
Report sapplied by USDA
51 Weekly cattle sum
mary: Compared to last
Wednesday: Slaughter
Steers sold 1.00-1.50 higher.
Heifers finished 1.00-2.00
higher. Cows 1.00-2.00
higher. Bulls steady. Trade
on Slaughter Steers and
Heifers closed the week on
an active note with yield
grade still the mam pricing
factor. Consignments of
yield grade 2 and 3 found
broad buyer demand;
however those consignments
carrying a sizable per
centage of yield grade 4 and
5 sold under narrow demand.
Receipts this week 3400, last
week 2738, last year 4247.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-
1375 lbs. 61.00-62.50. Load
Choice 2-3 1125 lbs. at 66.00.
Choice, few Prime 2-4 1050-
1250 lbs. 63.50-65.00. Closing
mostly 64.50-65.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1000-
1150 lbs. 63.00-64.50 late. %
load Good and Choice 1500
lbs. Holsteins at 58.50. Good
60.00-63.00. 1200-1400 lbs.
Holsteins 54.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and Prime 2-4 900-
1000 lbs. 63.00-64.50. Choice 2-
4 900-1050 lbs. 61.50-63.50,
closing 63.0063.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 800-1050
lbs. 61.50-63.00 late. Good
59.0061.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-3 42.00-47.00.
Cutters 41.00-45.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1900 lbs. 48.0055.00.
Middleburg
Auction
Middlebnrg, Pa.
Tuesday, June 10
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 226. Choice
slaughter steers 63.0065.75,
Good 60.00-64.50, Standard
55.00- Utility 50.00-
55.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 60.0062.75, individual
66.75, Good 55.00-60.00,
Standard 50.00-55.00, Utility
48.00- Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
47.00- Cutters 45.00-
49.00, Canner and Low
Cutters 40.0045.00, Shells
down to 35.00. Yield Grade
No. 1, 1000-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 55.0060.00,
individual 67.85, #2, 900-1600
lbs. 49.75-55.00.
CALVES 147. Prime
vealers 110.00-115.00, Choice
100.00- Good 90.00-
100.00, Standard and Good
90-110 lbs. 75.00-85.00, 70-90
lbs. 65.00-75.00. Farm
Calves; Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs.
95.00- Hoi. Heifers 80-175
175 lbs. 120.00-155.00.
HOGS 714. US No. 1-2 210-
245 lbs. barrows & gilts 33.25-
34.60, No. 1-3 190-250 lbs.
32.50-33.25, No. 2-3 190-270
lbs. 30.00-32.50. US No. 1-3
360-555 lbs. sows 24.25-27.00,
No. 2-3 300650 lbs. 20.00-
24.00. Boars 335-585 lbs.
23.00-
FEEDER PIGS 559. US
No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
7.00-12.00 per head, No. 1-3
20-40 lbs. 12.00-20.00, No. 1-3
40-60 lbs. 20.00-26.00 per
head.
SHEEP 19. Slaughter ewes
14.00-28.00.
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, June 9
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 211. Choice
slaughter steers 62.00-64.00,
Good 58.00-62.00, Standard
55.00- Utility 48.00-
55.00. Good slaughter heifers
55.00- Standard 52.50-
COLONIAL CHAROLAIS INVITATIONAL SALE
Schedule of Events
FIELD DAY SALE JUNIOR SHOW
(Premiums - Prizes - Awards)
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1980
At
MYERS CHAROLAIS FARM, CLEAR SPRING, MARYLAND
Located on US Route 40, seven miles west of Hagerstown, Maryland
A M to 11 30 AM - Registration and Field Day Activities
11 30 - Lunch prepared by Ladies o( the Church
- Fun Auction featuring donated items from various * b
breeders and businesses S
12 30 P M. Sale Starts, 3 Bulls and 38 Females from the
leading breeders East of the Mississippi River
3 30 to 6 30 P M - Fitting and Showmanship Contest
2nd Annual Colonial Junior Heifer Show
* 6 30PM-Beefßar-B-Que
After Dinner - Night Cap Hospitality Hour, Suite 238
Sheridan Motor Inn (Sale Headquarters)
Hagerstown, Md
auction news
58.00, Utility 45.00-52.00.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 45.50-51.50,
Cutters 44.0048.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 38.0044.00, Shells
down to 33.00, Good
slaughter bullocks 57.00-
60.00, Standard 54.00-57.00,
Utility 48.00-54.00. Yield
Grade #1 1000-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 59.0062.00;
yield grade §2 900-1600 lbs.
53.00-58.00.
CALVES 316. Choice
vealers 90.00-110.00, Good
80.00- Standard & Good
90-110 lbs. 68.0060.00, 70-90
lbs. 58.00-75.00, Utility 55-100
lbs. 45.0060.00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90-120 lbs.
85.00- few holstein
heifers 85-130 lbs. at 180.00.
HOGS 425. US No. 1-2 200-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 32.50-
33.50, few to 34.00, No. 1-3
195-230 lbs. 31.80-32.50, No. 2-
3 260-270 lbs. 30.00-32.50, No.
1-3130-185 lbs. 24.00-30.00. US
No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows
30.00- No. 2-3 300650
lbs. 27.50-32.00. Boars 24.00-
28.00.
FEEDER PIGS 67. US No.
1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
12.00-20.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 15.00-28.00 per
head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.
Joliet
Cattle
Thursday, Jane 12
Report supplied by USDA
Friday through Wed
nesday’s salable receipts
3,200; 5 days last week 3,832,
same period a year ago
4,555. Trading slow to
moderate fof the week. YG
2-3 Steers ended the week .75
to 1.00 higher compared with
Wednesday of last week. YG
4 & 5 steers ended the week
mostly 1.00 higher compared
with Wednesday of last
week. Slaughter Heifers 1.00
to 1.50 higher. Cows ended
the week 3.004.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3,
few 4, 1200-1250 lbs. 62.00-
63.00 Monday; 64.0045.00
Wednesday; mostly YG tP
few 5, 1250-1350 lbs. 60.50
62.50 Monday; 62.00-64.00
Wednesday. Choice 2-3 1050
1200 lbs. 64.00-64.50, 1 load
64.75, 2 loads 65.00 Monday;
64.75-65.00, load and part
load 65.50. Wed. Choice 2-4
1100-1300 lbs. 62.5064.00
Monday; 63.50-64.50 Wed
nesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 3
950-1100 lbs. 62.50-63.00
Monday; 64.00, few loads
64.25 Wednesday. Choice 2-3,
few 4,900-1050 lbs. 61.7563.00
Monday; 63.0064.00 Wed
nesday. Choice 2-3, few 4,
9001050 lbs. 61.75-63.00
Monday; 63.0064.00 Wed
nesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 8001000 lbs. 60.00
61.50 Monday; 61.50-63.00
Wednesday.
COWS: Utility & Com
mercial 1-3 42.00-44.00, few
45.00 Monday;
Wednesday;
Thursday.
Valley
Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Atbens,Pa.
Monday, June 9
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 319
calves, 96 cows, 15 heifers, 15
bulls, 3 steers, 164 hogs, 12
lambs, 12 sheep. Cattle
market reported stronger,
calf market reported higher.
Very good horse & pony
market.
Holstein Heifer Calves to
147.50; Veal Calves to 106.00;
Bobs, 90-110 lbs. 70.00-100.00;
Bobs, 80 and down lbs. 60.00-
68.00; Grassers & Feeders
50.00- Lambs 55.00-
67.00; Sheep 20.50-36.00;
Hogs, 200-250 lbs. 27.00-34.0 M
Sows 22.00-28.00; BoarT
20.00- Pigs 8.00-23.00;
Heifers 44.00-55.00; Steers no
good steers; Steers, feeder
52.0062.50; Bulls 50.00-57.00;
Cows, utility 48.00-50.00;
Cows, fat 42.00-45.00; Cows,
medium 44.00-46.50; Cows,
poor or small 34.5043.00;
Horses to 700.00; Ponies to
135.00; Goats 17.0040.00.