Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 26, 1980, Image 12

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    Al2— Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Inly 29, 1910
Livestock mm-bat and auction news
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, Joly 23
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 249. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market; High Choice &
Prime 1050-1250 lbs.
slaughter steers 70.00-71.35,
Choice 1000-1350 lbs. 66.75-
70.10, Good & Choice 1270
1450 lbs. 57.50-62.85, Good
62.0067.25, few Standard
57.0061.00. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
48.2050.60, few to 52.75,
Cutters 46.0049.50, few to
53.10, few Canner & Low
Cutter 44.2048.10. Good &
Choice slaughter bullocks
58.0063.50, few to 70.00, few
Standard 53.5059.00. Yield
Grade #1 11001700 lbs.
slaughter bulls 57.10-60.25,
one at 64.25; few yield grade
#2 10001150 lbs. 53.7556.25.
Few Large Frame #1350-600
lbs. feeder steers 73.0078.00,
few Large Frame #2 500-535
lbs. 685070.00, few 650900
lbs. 58.0065.00, one lot
Medium Frame #1565 lbs. at
75.00; few Large Frame #1
500645 lbs. feeder heifers
65.0077.00; few Large
Frame #1 500525 lbs. feeder
bulls 74.0075.00.
CALVES 121. Few Choice
vealers 84.00-96.00, few Good
77.00- Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 70.00-75.00, few 70-
85 lbs. 60.00-70.00, few Utility
55-90 lbs. 35.00-60.00. Farm
calves, holstem bulls 90-130
lbs. 75.00-100.00, mostly
80.00- holstein heifers
90-125 lbs. 95.00-127.50.
HOGS 379. US No. 1-2 200-
235 lbs. barrows & gilts 44.75-
45.60, No. 1-3 200-265 lbs.
44.00- No. 2-3 190-260
lbs. 43.00-44.35, few No. 1-3
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155-185 lbs. 37.0043.25. US
No. 1-3 300600 lbs. sows
37.0039.75, few to 41.25, No.
23 400700 lbs. 36.0038.25.
Boars 35.00-37.50.
FEEDER PIGS 226. US
No. 1-3 2060 lbs. feeder pigs
49.0060.00 cwt., few Utility
3070 lbs. 30.0051.00 cwt.
SHEEP 50. Choice 70100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
55.0063.00. one small lot
70.00, Utility & Good 70100
lbs. 50.0051.00. Slaughter
ewes 21.0051.00.
GOATS 15. Large Goats
26.0032.00, kids 17.0034.00
per head.
Indiana
Livestock
Thursday, July 24
Homer City, Pa.
CATTLE: 82 Compared
with last Thursday Market:
SI. cows 1.50-2.50 higher; SI.
steers Choice 64.50-67.00; one
Good 56.75; few Standard
54.75- SI. heifers few
Choice 62.00-66.00; One
Standard 55.00; few Utility
50.75- SI. cows Utility *
Commercial 46.50-59.50; few
52.0053.00; Cutters 44.25-
48.00; Canner St L. Cutter
40.00- Shells down to
34.75. SI. bulls few Yield
Grade No. i &21000-1714 lbs.
56.5040.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Buds
Medium Frame No. 2 400625
lbs. 54.00-59.00.
CALVES: 125 Vealers
unevenly steady; few Choice
85.00- heavyweights
Good St Choice 190-280 lbs.
65.00- Good 78.0045.00;
90-120 lbs. 75.0040.00; 70-90
lbs. 65.00-70.00; few Utility
55-125 lbs. 51.00-70.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi.
Bulls 85-125 lbs. 85.00-110.00;
Hoi. Heifers 85-125 lbs. 85.00-
132.50. Beef cross bulls St
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GRAIN BINS
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heifers 80110 lbs. 70.0086.00.
HOGS: 78 Barrows and
gilts 25-75 cents lower; few
US No. 1-2 200230 lbs. 43.25-
44.00; No. 1-3 200260 lbs.
41.25-43.00; few No. 2-3 190
300 lbs. 34.0039.25; few No. 1-
3 120160 lbs. 30.0034.00. US
No. 1-3 300600 lbs. 38.00
41.50. Boars 24.50-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS 34: US No.
1-3 3040 lbs. 9.0018.00 per
head; No. 1-3 90100 lbs.
30.0031.00.
SHEEP 12: Good 6064 lbs.
52.0056.00; few Utility 35-50
bs. 35.0040.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, July 18
Report supplied by USDA
Today 188
Last Friday 678
Last Year 504
TREND: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
Few lots Medium Frame #1
muscled thickness 575690
lbs. feeder steers 68.0071.35;
one lot 890 lbs. 67.75.
Pa. Auction
Summary
Friday, July 28
Report sapplfed by PDA
CATTLE: 7030. Compared
with 6244 head last week, and
6709 head a year ago.
Slaughter steers 50 cents -$1
higher; SI. heifers steady;
SI. cows $2-3 higher; SI.
bullocks & bulls steady to
strong. SI. steers: High
Choice and Prime 68.75-
73.50; Choice 65.00-73.00;
Good 59.00-66.00; Standard
55.00- SI. heifers:
Choice 60.50-66.00; Good
55.00- few Standard
48.00- SI. cows: Utility
& Commercial 44.00-49.50;
Cutters 43.0049.50; Canner &
L. Cutter 38.0045.00. SI.
AERATION
FANS AND DUCTS
. r. j farm CALVES: Hoi. head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 13.00-
bullocks: Choice & Good n 26.50.
54.00- SI. bulls: Yield GRADED FEEDER
Grade No 1 110*2100 lbs. Hoi Heders 90-140 lbs. 90.00- p £ S: mto
52.00- to 64.09, few •■ „ 7307 compared 2419 head last week, and 3010
£HS e » N 0 hgday^ragoAHsaJesby
F FEEDER CATTLE- 8351 head a year ago. CWT- Feeder ftgsi uneven,
FEEDER cai : Rarmws and gilts 75 cents- No. 1-2 steady to $5 lower,
2SS 1Rf 8 520500O N few Shigher. US No. 1-2 200- No. 2-3 steady to $5 higher.
40M00 Ite. 52.00-60.00, few ?i.wnisuc us No w 25-40 lbs. 50.00
255/ff u fo if'ZSaite. 42.50 **. few 79.00.40*0 ibs.
lte. 60.00-75.00, few « 190-270 lbs. 45.00-66.00, 5060 lbs. 40.00
80.00. Heifers, Indium „ 130 . 185 53.00, 60-90 lbs. 35.0067.00;
540066 00° £*s*3* Sows $l-2 US No. M 3540 lbs. 40.00
CA^^OCorn^red
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pSiT"Mm-IMM* 4 Choice FEEDER PIGS 192 D. 595 head a year ago. Spring
year SM-SSiFSL
Standard & Good 9MIO lbs. last , « TC v A 7 n /». fi/wj silioo ikq *in nsl))
70 rajui m. 7ft.on ihs 60 00- ago. Steady to weak. US No. 70.00, uooa 00-iuo ids. ou.uw'
’ S 2035 lbs. 8.0020.00 per 60.00. SI. ewes 12.0029.00.
State ranks seventh in mink pek
production
more than were bred in P**
me number of mmk peroent; pearl. 5.0 percent,
IKOmSS mtennScert ranches producing pelts in and the remaining color
toil 1078 the Pennsylvania declined from classes accounted for 10.8
Pennsylvania Crop 48in 1978t045m 1979. percent.
££Sce P United States mink pelt Mink pelts sold during.the
Pennsylvania ranks production for 1979 totaled 1979 crop year were valued
seventh 7 in mink pelt 3.39 million pelts, up one at $l4O million. This is an
production percent from the previous increase of s« percent
production. compared with $132 million
Demi-buff was the most year- m iq?«
common color produced with By color class, the _ average nrice uer pelt
97 nprvpnt nf the nroduction of pelts as a percent of the The average price per pen
SSber of feSSS total U.S. production was: for the 1979 crop year was
to produce kits in 1980 standard, 36.1 percent; $41.30 compared with $39.30
numbered 44,500. five per- demi-buff, 19.5 percent; a year ago.
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