Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 26, 1980, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 26,1980
Hay
Markets
Regional
Hay
Friday, July 18
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by the dealers at
the farm and per ton.)
Hay steady to strong;
second cutting Alfalfa in
demand and up to $lO higher.
Straw steady to weak.
Alfalfa 60.00-75.00; Mixed
hay 35.00-50.00, few to 60.00;
Timothy hay 30.00-35.00;
Straw 25.0040.00; Mulch
20.00-30.00.
Green Dragon
Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, July 18
Report supplied by PDA
18 Loads Hay and 20 Loads
Straw.
Alfalfa 77.00-117.00; Mixed
hay, few 55.00-61.00;
Timothy hay 36.00-69.00,
mostly 44.00-51.00; Straw
50.00- Ear Corn, 9 loads
106.00- individual
124.00; Speltz, individual 1.50
per bushel.
New Wilmington
Hay
New Wilmington, Pa.
Friday, Jnly 18
Report supplied by PDA
Paces per ton;
8 Loads Hay.
Mixed hay 33.00-65.00;
Timothy hay 43.00-65.00; Ear
Com, 5 loads 74.00-85.00;
Oats, 3 loads 75.00-101.00.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, July 23
Report supplied by auction
48 loads.
Alfalfa 3 loads 70.00, 91.00,
93.00; Mixed 55.00-78.00;
Orchardgrass 64.00;
Timothy three loads 66.00,
69.00 and 75.00; Straw 48.00-
54.00; Com 111.00-116.00, one
at 121.00.
ATTENTION
FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
IM-PRUV-ALL
Check Our Prices Before You Buy.
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Lea brook Road. Lancaster, PA 17601
Ph 717-898-8354 or 569-6576
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, July 21
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 146. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows
lower. Few Choice 1050-1300
lbs. slaughter steers 65.00-
68.25, few Good 60.50-64.00,
few Standard 56.25-59.00.
Individual Choice slaughter
heifer at 60.25, individual
Good at 58.00. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
41.00-45.50, couple to 47.25,
Cutters 37.7544.75, Canner
and Low Cutters 36.0040.50,
Shells down to 35.00. Yield
Grade No. 1-2, 950-1900 lbs.
slaughter bulls 51.75-54.00,
couple to 57.25. One Lot
Large Frame #1,600-725 lbs.
feeder heifers at 66.00. '
CALVES 157. (Bulk of
supply returned to farm).
Choice vealers 97.00-102.00,
few Good 80.00 92.00,
Standard 70-95 lbs. & Good
78.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs.
103.00- few down to
85.00; few Hoi. heifers 85-100
lbs. 87.00-115.00.
HOGS 472. Barrows and
gilts $1.50-82 higher. US No.
1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows and
gilts 45.4045.90, couple lots
46.10, No. 1-3 190-240 lbs.
44.5045.60, No. 1»3 130-180
lbs. 35.0040.00. US No. 1-3
300-600 lbs. sows 37.0040.00.
Few Boars 27.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 156. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
11.50-17.50 per head. No. 1-3
40-60 lbs. 18.50-26.50, one lot
No. 1-3 at 100 lbs. 36.50 per
head, few lots Utility 15-20
lbs. 9.50-10.00 per head.
SHEEP 39. Good and
Choice 75-100 lbs. spang
slaughter lambs 55.00-61.50.
Slaughter ewes 15.00-26.50.
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sales Stables
Monday, July 21
Report supplied by auction
65 loads.
Alfalfa 78.00-109.00;
Timothy 51.00-69.00; Mixed
54.00-68.00; Straw averaged
53.00; Com averaged 120.00.
Livestock market and auction news
Middleburg
Auction
Tuesday, July 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 294. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows to $2
higher. High Choice & Prime
slaughter steers 68.75-70.00,
Choice No. 2-4 1050-1500 lbs.
65.75-68.50, Good 59.00-65.10,
Standard 55.00-59.50, Utility
& Low Yielding Standard
52.00-54.50. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 60.50-62.60,
Good 55.60-59.10, few
Standard 52.85-56.50. Utility
& Commercial slaughter
cows 44.00-48.75, couple
49.25, Cutters 42.00-47.00,
Canner & Low Cutter 38.35-
42.00. Few Choice slaughter
bullocks 61.85-68.00, one at
72.00. few Good 60.00-62.50.
Yield Grade #1 1250-2550 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.85-63.10.
Few Medium Frame #2 500-
750 lbs. feeder steers 62.50-
66.00; few Medium Frame §2
550-750 lbs. feeder heifers
54.50-60.00.
CALVES 138. Bulk of
supply returned to the farm.
Couple Prime vealers 92.00
and 93.50, Choice 85.00-89.00,
Good 80.00-85.00, Standard &
Good 70-100 lbs. 68.00-75.00.
Farm calves, holstem bulls
85-125 lbs. 80.00-110.00,
couple to 115.00; holstem
heifers 75-140 lbs. 97.50-
160.00.
HOGS 652. (Monday, July
21, 1980). Barrows & gilts $1
to $1.50 higher. US No. 1-2
210-235 lbs. barrows & gilts
44.50-45.85, No. 1-3 190-250
lbs. 44.0044.60, No. 2-3 190-
270 lbs. 42.0044.00. US No. 1-3
300480 lbs. sows 38.0041.25,
No. 2-3 255-575 lbs. 34.75-
38.25. Boars 26.75-31.00.
(Tuesday Hogs 69). US No 1-
2 195-225 lbs. barrows & gilts
r FOR SALE FEEDER plgs” I
jj State Graded-Vet Inspected S
I Excellent Quality and Delivery Service I
(Credit Service Available z
JOHN H. THOMAS. JR. I
? Millersville, Pa. 17551 Ph 717-872-5646 x
I Complete Line of I
x RED ROSE Feeds X
jj (arnation Company
Management I Red i
Program »w- —J jr J |
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to start promptly at 1:00
Every 4 weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, PA, 6 miles
south of Quanyville, take Rt. 272 to Little Bntian, turn
north, follow Little Bntian Rd. to Jackson Rd. 2nd
farm, OR Take Rt. 222 out of Quarryville to Cedar Hill
Rd to Little Bntian Rd. to Jackson Rd. Watch for sale
arrows /
50 to 60 Head
more or less
2 & 3 Way Crossbred Gilts.
York & Hampshire & Duroc
Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale date Now
everything vaccinated for both Lepto & Erysipelas,
wormed and sprayed for lice
Local trucker available
No hogs sold on commission
Abe Diffenbach
Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE-SEPT. 5
43.0044.50, one lot No. 1-3 200
lbs. 43.75.
FEEDER PIGS 358. US
No. 1-3 1020 lbs feeder pigs
8.0014.00 per head, No. 1-3
2040 lbs. 13.0019.00, No. 1-3
4060 lbs. 18.0029 50 per
head.
SHEEP 38. Good & Choice
80100 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 58.5064.00. Slaughter
ewes 18.0023.00.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Thursday, July 17
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers
strong demand, higher
prices. Choice 64.00-65.00;
Good 60.00-63.00; Medium
59.00 Down. Heifers Choice
60.00-62.00; Good 54.00-59.00;
Medium 53.00 Down. Cows
mostly steady prices. High
Yield 46.00-47.00; Average
42.0045.00; Big Middle 38.00-
41.00; Shelly 41.00 Down. Fat
Bulls $2.00 lower. Good 52.50-
53.85; Medium 49.00-52.00.
Veal Calves Heavy Calves
2.00 lower. Light calves
steady. Good 80.00-85.00;
Medium 70.00-79.00; Farm
Hfrs. to 167.50; Farm Bulls
to 112.00; Light & Weak 70.00
Down. Lambs $2.00 lower.
Choice 62.00-63.00; Good
59.0061.00; Medium 58.00
Down.
STOCKER: Steers 300550
lbs. small run, lower prices.
Good 68.0071.00; Medium
62.0067.00; Culls 61.00 Down.
Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice
64.0068.00; Good 57.0063.00;
Medium 56.00 Down. Heifers
(All Weights) Choice 56.00
60.00; Good 51.0055.00;
Medium 50.00 Down. Bulls
Choice 64.0067.00; Good
60.0063.00; Medium 59.00
Down. Springing Heifers to
CHRIST A. BEILER
RD 2, Quarryville, PA
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
990.00. Pigs, Hd. strong
demand for heavy shoats. 20
30 lbs. 8.0018.00; 4060 lbs.
19.0023.50. Shoats by Lb. to
46.00. Slaughter Hogs $1.50
higher. 210230 lbs. 42.00
44.10; 240260 lbs. 43.0043.75;
185-205 lbs. 37.2540.00. Sows
300600 lbs. 38.0040.75.
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, July 21
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 180. Choice
slaughter steers 66.00-69.00,
Good 62.0066.00, Standard
58.00- Utility 54.00
57.00. Good slaughter heifers
63.00- Standard 58.00
63.00, Utility 48.50-56.00
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 45.0049.50,
Cutters 43.0046.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 40.0043.00, Shells
down to 36.00. Good
slaughter bullocks 63.00-
67 00, Standard 57.00-61.50,
Utility 52.50-56.00. Yield
Grade HI 1000-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 57.00-61.00;
yield grade #2 900-1600 lbs.
53.00-
CALVES 270. Choice
vealers 95.00-119.00, Good
84.00- Standard & Good
90-110 lbs. 75.00-81.00, 70-90
lbs. 70.00-74.00, Utility 55-100
lbs. 58.00-68.00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90-120 lbs.
105.00- holstem
heifers 85-130 lbs. 120.00-
178.50.
HOGS 489. US No. 1-2 200-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 44.00-
45.50, No. 1-3 195-230 lbs.
43.0044.20, No. 2-3 250-270
lbs. 42.0043.50, No. 1-3 ISO
-185 lbs. 40.0042.00. US No. 1-3
300-575 lbs. sows 38.0042.00,
SECHLER’S ««
POULTRY, INC. ftUy
BUYERS & SELLERS
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, FA 19559
SCOTT SECHLER
Green Oregon
Livestock Sales
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
CO>NS COWS COIVS
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob
Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local
consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12 30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
» £ r ,. at our barn or other mar ket information
call: Office 717-733-2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
No. 2-3 300-650 lbs. 37.00-
39.00. Boars 30.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 78. US No
1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder piss
11.50-22.50 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 22.00-31.50 ner
head.
SHEEP 5. Few Choice
spring slaughter lambs
66.00. Slaughter ewes 12 00-
21.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, July 19
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER,
AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE; Good Light Steer
Calves 79.00-83.50; Medium
74.00- Plain 69.00 and
down; Good Heavy Steers
65.00- Medium 60.00-.
65.00; Plain 55.00 and down;
Holstein Steers 53.85 and
down; Good Slaughter
Steers 62.00-64.00; Good
Light Heifer Calves 63.00-
65.50; Medium 58.00-63.00;
Plain 53.00 and down; Good
Heavy Heifers 53.00-56.00;
Medium 48.00-53.00; Plain
43.00 and down; Slaughter
Cows 42.00-47.50; Utilities
37.00- Canners &
Cutters 30.50 and down; Milk
& Stock Cows 525.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 68.00 and
down; Slaughter Bulls 60.75
and down.
CALVES: Veal Calves
107.50 and down; Baby
Calves 76.50 and down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice
Blue O 66.00; Good Red O
55.50; Feeder Lambs 58.50-
59.50; Slaughter Ewes 17.00
and down.
HOGS: Top 43.85; Heavy
38.8542.00; Medium 35.85;
Light 35.50; Sows 39.00 and
down; Boars 25.25 and down.