Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 28, 1980, Image 9

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    Livestock market
Baltimore
USDA
West Friendship, Md.
Monday, June 23
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE 275: Slaughter
steers and heifers firm to
$l.OO higher Cows $l.OO-2.00
lower, instances 2.25 lower.
Bulls 1.00 higher. Supply 25%
slaughter steers and heifers,
50% cows, 20% feeders,
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 24 1050-1270 lbs.
62.35-63.60; several Good &
Choice 2-3 1100-1175 lbs.
61.25-62.00. Good 2-3 1000-1375
lbs. 56.25-60.50; Standard
and Good Holstems 2-3 1000-
1550 lbs. 51.10-55.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 24 900-950 lbs 59.85-
61.50; Good & Choice 2-3 900-
1000 lbs. 58.00-59.10; Good 2-3
800-1200 lbs. 54.50-58 00
%OWS. Utility 1-3 43 50-
49 50; couple to 50 50 Cutter
1-240.8546 60.
BULLS: YG-1 1000-1900
lbs. 52.75-59.85. Extremely
High Dressing individual
1755 lbs. 65.50.
FEEDER CATTLE;
Steers - Medium Frame #1
800-1000 lbs. 61.35-64.50;
Bulls Medium Frame #1270-
445 lbs. 73.00-80.50; Heifers
Medium Frame #1 couple
400465 lbs. 59.50-64.00; few
500-5751b5. 56.75-61.75.
HOGS 600: Barrows &
Gilts 2.00-2.25 higher than
last Wednesday. US 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 40.00 to mostly 40.25-
40.50; US 2-3 230-250 lbs.
39.5040.25.
SOWS; Firm to $l.OO
higher. US 1-3 300-600 lbs.
27.00-28.50, few 29.00.
Uveal and calf
AUCTION: 35: Choice 115-
275 lbs. vealers 83.00-91.00;
individual 215 lbs. 101.00;
few Good & Choice 85-115 lbs.
61.50-74.00; calves returned
to farm 84.00-96.00, in
dividual 106.00.
SHEEP AUCTION: Lot
Choice spring slaughter
lambs 87 lbs. 62.25.
Martinsburg
Auction
Monday, June 23
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 178: Choice
slaughter steers 82.00-66.00,
Good 60.00-64.10, Standard
55.00-60.00, Utility 52.00
58.00, Good slaughter heifers
55.0064.00, Standard 54.00
60.00, Utility 49.0057.00.
Utility and Commercial
| ONE LOAD |
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|T» I BRED HORSES (
To be sold at New Holland Sales
Stables, New Holland, PA
MONDAY, JUNE 30
• 5 yr. old trotter by Speedy Scott
• Big 5 yr. old trotter by Noble
Jester
• Trotting mare by Angyl Hanover
• Other Big Carriage Horses
4
REUBEN G. STOLTZfUS
jj RD 2 Myerstown, PA
slaughter cows 47.00-53.50,
Cutters 46.00-52.50, Canner
and Low Cutters 43.0047.00,
Shells down to 41.00. Good
slaughter bullocks 58.00-
66.75, Standard 55.00-60.00,
Utility 50.00-57.00. Yield
Grade No. 1 1000-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 57.00-63.00,
one at 71.75, #2, 900-1600 lbs.
55.0060 00.
CALVES ' 324. Choice
vealers 90.00-98.00, Good
84.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lbs. 72.00-85.00,
70-90 lbs. 63.00-76.00, Utility
55-100 lbs. 85.00-69.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-120
lbs. 85.00-118.00; Holstein
Heifers 85-130 lbs. 120.00-
175.00.
HOGS 253 US No. 1-2 200-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 41.00-
43 85, No 1-3 195-230 lbs.
40.0042.00. No. 2-3 260-270
lbs. 40 0041 00, No 1-3 ISO
-185 lbs 35.0040.00. US No. 1-3
300-575 lbs. sows 30.00-34 00,
No. 2-3 300650 lbs. 28.00-
32.00. Boars 25.00-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS 147 US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
11.00- 00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 18.50-28.00 per
head.
SHEEP 0. NO SALES ON
OFFER.
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, June 23
Report suppliedby PDA
CATTLE 148. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Choice 50 cents-$l higher.
Slaughter cows about
steady. Choice 24, 1050-1400
lbs. slaughter steers 62.60-
65.10, few 66.75, few Good
57.00- Standard 53.25-
56.25. Few Choice slaughter
heifers 60.50-63.25, few Good
55.25-57.00. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
46.00- individual 52.50,
Cutters 46.75-49.75, few
Canner and Low Cutters
42.5046.00, Shells down to
38.25. Individual Choice
slaughter bullock at 59.25,
couple Good 55.00 & 57.75.
Yield Grade No. 1, 950-1850
lbs. slaughter bulls 54.25-
61.00, couple to 66.00.
CALVES 123. Bulk of
supply return to farm. Few
Choice vealers 106.00114.00,
few Good -85700-95.00,
Standard and Good 7090 lbs.
74.0083.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 85-130 lbs.
85.00124.00, mostly 95.00
115.00; Holstein Heifers 85-
140 lbs. 110.00135.00.
HOGS 628. Barrows and
gilts $1.50-$2.75 higher. US
No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows
and gilts 42.60-43.40, No. 1-3
200-255 lbs. 41.0042.70. US
No. 1-3 250-500 lbs. sows
28.00-32.75, No. 2-3 300-625
lbs. 25.00-28.50. Boars 23.00-
27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 143. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
9.50-14.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 13.00-17.50 per
head.
SHEEP 3. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, June 18
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER Fed Steers
active' $l.OO higher Choice
61.00- Good 57.0060 50;
Medium 56.00 Down. Heifers
Good 54.00-56.00; Medium
50.00- Cows Good run,
steady prices. High Yield
50.00- Average 47.00-
50.00; Big Middle 43.0046.00;
Fatty Hfr. 41.00-44.00; Shelly
43.00 Down. Fat Bulls Good
demand. Choice 60.00-63.00;
Good 57.0060.00; Medium
54.00- Veal Calves
Choice 90.0098.00; Good
82.0090.00; Medium 75.00
81.00; Farm Hfrs. to 147.50;
Farm Bulls to 125.00. Lambs
$2.00 lower. Choice 64.00
67.00; Good 62.00-65.00.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550
lbs. Scarce. Choice 75.00
80.00; Good 70.00-75.00;
Medium 60.0070.00. Steers
600850 lbs. Choice 65.00
70.00; Good 60.00-65.00;
Medium 60.00 Down. Heifers
(All Weights) Choice 58.00
66.00; Good 52.00-57.00;
Medium 48.00-51.00; Dairy
Type to 95.00. Bulls 300-550
lbs. Choice 70.00-80.00; Good
60.00- Dairy Cows to
765.00. Springing Heifers to
820.00. Pigs, Hd. Large run.
20-30 lbs. 8.00-15.00; 30-60 lbs.
15.00- Shoats by Lb. to
37.50. Slaughter Hogs $4.00
higher. 200-230 lbs. 37.60-
38.60; 240-260 lbs. 37.00-38.10;
180-195 lbs. 33.00-36.00. Sows
350600 lbs. 27.00-28.75; 250-
350 lbs. 25.00-30.00.
Leesport
Auction
, Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, June 25
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 193. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers
t t
PENN PACKING
BUYING STATION
At Green Dragon Livestock Sale
1 mile north of Ephrata, Pa.
WILL BE CLOSED FOR
PLANT VACATION
June 30 to July 4th
Have a Happy Fourth of July!
Will Reopen Monday, July 7th
and auction news
steady to 75 cents higher.
Slaughter cows steady to
strong. Few High Choice &
Prime 1200-1325 lbs.
slaughter steers 67.25-68.25,
Good 59.00-64.60, Standard
55.50-58.50. Few Choice 800-
1130 lbs. slaughter heifers
61.00- few Standard
51.25-53.25. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
47.00- few to 52.50,
Cutters 45.75-51.10, few
Canner & Low Cutter 43.00-
47.00, Good slaughter
bullocks 58.60-60.50, one at
64.75, Standard 55.10-58.75.
Yield Grade #1 1125-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 58.00-62.85,
few to 67.75. Few Large
Frame #2 910-980 lbs. feeder
steers 58.50-58.76, Medium
Frame H 1 300-500 lbs. 68.50-
80.00, few 500680 lbs. 62.00-
66.50; few Large Frame H 2
500-715 lbs. feeder bulls 53.50-
55.00, few Medium Frame HI
600-835 lbs. 56.00-66.00.
CALVES 128. Good vealers
80.00- Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 75.00-85.00, 90-110
lbs. 70.00-75.00, few 70-90 lbs.
60.00- few Utility 55-110
lbs. 40.00-70.00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90-115 lbs.
80.00- holstem heifers
85-125 lbs. 100.00-135.00, few
75-85 lbs. 73.0085.00; beef
cross bulls & heifers (few)
90-145 lbs. 91.00-120.00.
HOGS 303. Barrows & gilts
$1.50 to $2 higher. US No. 1-2
200-250 lbs. barrows & gilts
42.8543.35, few to 44.00, No.
1-3 185-265 lbs. 41.2543.00,
No. 2-3 215-280 lbs. 40.25-
41.25. Sows steady to $2
higher. US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs. sows 32.00-34.00, one at
35.00, few No. 2-3 450-660 lbs.
29.00-32.00. Bears 27.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 261. US
No. 1-3 25-50 lbs. feeder pigs
48.0062.00 cwt., No. 1-3 46.00-
59.00 cwt.
SHEEP 105. Good &
Choice 60-95 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 50.00-59.00,
few to 65.00, few 2545 lbs.
73.00- Slaughter ewes
11.00- few to 35.00.
GOATS 14. Few Large
Goats 31.00-56.00 per head,
large kids 16.00-31.00 per
head.
Indiana
Livestock
Thursday, June 26
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 82: SI. steers few
Choice 60.00-63.50, few Good
57.25-59.50; few Standard
54.00-57.00; SI. heifers Good
individuals 55.25-56.00; in
dividual Standard 51.25 few
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 2t, 19S0—AS
Utility 46.25-50.25. SI. cows
Cutters 43.7545.75; few
Canner & L. Cutter 39.25-
43.50. SI. bulls few Yield
Grade No. 1, 950-1400 lbs.
55.75-65.25.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers few Large Frame No.
1 350-550 lbs. 60.0085.00.
Few Medium No 2 500-650
lbs 45 00-55 00 Bulls few
Medium frame No. 2 500-700
lbs 50 00-60.50.
CALVES 64 Vealers few
Choice 90.00-95.00; few Good
78.00-89.00; Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 67.00-74.00; few 70-
90 lbs. 60.0083.00; few Utility
55-125 lbs 52.008.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi.
Bulls 85-120 lbs. 80.00-106.00,
Hoi. Heifers 85-125 lbs 95.00-
120.00 Beef Cross bulls &
Heifers 85-120 lbs. 85.00-
100 00.
HOGS 139 Barrows and
gilts steady. US No 1-2 200-
225 lbs 40.5041 50, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs 38.0040.25, few
No. 2-3 250-300 lbs. 37.00-
39 00, few No 1-3 140-160 lbs.
31.50-34.00; US No 1-3300-500
lbs. 29.00-33.50. Boars 23.50-
27 00.
FEEDER PIGS 25: US No.
1-3 3545 lbs. 13.00-22.50 per
head
SHEEP: 27 Spring si.
lambs Good 75-85 lbs. 52.00-
58.00; SI. ewes 12.00-13.00.
Belleville
Auction
Wednesday, June 25
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 123. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows $2-$4
lower. Few Good slaughter
steers 55.00-61.10, few
Standard 53.00-55.85. One
Good slaughter heifer at
55.00, individual Utility at
54.10. Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows
45.7549.75, couple to 50.75,
few Cutters 46.5049.50,
Canner and Low Cutters
42.2545.50, Shells down to
40.00. Yield Grade #l, 850-
1550 lbs. slaughter bulls
53.5063.60.
CALVES 157. Bulk of
supply return to farm. Few
Good and Choice vealers
78.00- Standard and
Good 70-90 lbs. 67.00-76.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
85-125 lbs. 76.00-113.00; few'
Holstein Heifers 85-100 lbs.
104.00-
HOGS 310. Barrows and
gilts $2 higher. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows and gilts
41.75-42.60, one lot 42.85, No.
1-3 200-250 lbs. 40.1042.10,
No. 1-6 150-165 lbs. 28.00-
33.25. US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs.
sows 26.00-32.00, No. 2-3 400-
600 lbs. 23.00-27.00. Boars
.19.50-23.25.
FEEDER PIGS 379. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
12.50-21.50 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 21.00-28.50, few lots
75-100 lbs. 33.00-39.00 per
head.
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BUYERS & SELLERS ,W-i
OF LIVE
Leghorn, Medium, Heavy Fowl,
Broilers & Roosters
We use our own hue haul ngs
COVERING EASTERN U.S. & CANADA
CALL 215-488-7617 for price quotes.
Box 55, Strausstown, PA 19559
SCOTT SECHLER
SHEEP 105. (Choice 60-100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
55.00- Good 50-80 lbs.
52.00- Utility 40-70 lbs.
50.00- Slaughter ewes
25.00-
Four States
Livestock
Tuesday, June 24
Report supplied by Auction
BUTCHER COWS: 1.00
2.00 under last week. High
yield 47.75-50.00, few 51.00
54.75; Standard & Utility
44.00-47.00, Canners 42.00
46.00, shelly 42.00 down;
bulls 900 to 1100 lbs. 53.00
56.25; Steers Choice to 64.75,
Medium and Good 55.00
62.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 3.00
higher 1 Strong demand for
US # l&2’s US #1 & 3 215-240
lb 40.0040.25, 240260 lb.
39 5041.00, 195-210 lb. 39.50
40.60, 180195 lb. 36.50-39.00;
Sows 300600 lbs. 28.0029.25,
200-300 lbs. 22.5027.00; Boars
400700 lbs. 25.5026.60.
VEAL CALVES: big
calves 500 lower. Good &
Choice 85.00-100.00, Standard
75.00- Stocky & Thin
60.00- Killers 80-100 lb.
69.00- Weak & Rough
68.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Good demand.
Holstein Heifers 90-105 lb.
125.00- 75-90 lb. 90.00-
140.00. Holstein Bulls 95-125
lbs. 100.00-115.00, few 90-100
lb. 80.00-100.00. Beef Type 85-
110 lbs. to 100.00.
LAMBS: Choice 90-115 lb.
64.00- Good 57.0004.00,
Medium 50.00-57.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Scarce.
Steers Medium & Good to
68.00. Heifers Good 400-700
lbs. 54.0003.50. Bulls Good &
Choice 300050 lbs. 56.00-
65.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS:
Steady to lower on Pigs,
Shoats higher. By the head
15-30 lb. 7.00-16.00, 30-60 lbs.
15.00- By the lb. 125-140
lb. 25.00-31.00. St. Boars 190-
250 lbs. 23.00-27.75.
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Tuesday, June 24
Madison Mills, VA
Report supplied by VD A
There were 1,339 head
sold. All pigs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
US 1-2’s: 3049 lbs. 56.50-
58.00; 50-69 lbs. 51.50; 70-99
lbs. 43.00-52.50.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 52.50-
54.50; 50-69 lbs. 50.00-58.00;
70-99 lbs. 47.00.
Utility: 3049 lbs. 52.00; 50-
69 lbs. 54.00.
US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 52.54.