A6-Uncastw Farming, Saturday, August 30,1980 Hay Markets Regional Hay Monday, August 25 (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by the dealers at the farm and per ton.) Hay and Straw steady. Alfalfa 60.00-75.00; Mixed hay 40.0000.00; Timothy hay 40.00-50.00; '’♦raw 30.00- 40.00; Mulch 20.00-30.00. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, August 22 Report supplied by PDA 28 Loads Hay and 7 Loads Straw. Alfalfa, few 79.00-96.00; Muted hay 45.00-84, few 101.00; Timothy hay 57.00- 77.00; Straw 41.00-51.00; Eai Com, 18 loads 110.00-127.00. Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wednesday, August 27 Report supplied by auction 62 loads. Alfalfa 70.00-107.00; Mixed 55.00-121.00; Timothy 48.00- 84.00; Corn 108.00-124.00; Straw 43.0068.00; Alfalfa- Orchardgrass, one load, 75.00; Clover, 2 loads, 79.00 & 91.00. New Holland Hay New Holland Sales Stables New Holland Sales Stables Monday, August 25 Report supplied by auction 91 loads. Alfalfa 61.0-114.00; Timothy 59.00-90.00; Mixed 50.00-104.00; Straw 49.00- 80.00; Com 93.00-127.00. New Holland Dairy New HoliandjPa. Wednesday, August 27 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 87 cows and 50 heifers and 5 bulls. Market steady. Load of Pa. fresh cows, 1170.00- Load of Wise, fresh cows, 1170.00- 1475.00; 2 Loads of NY purebred & grade fresh cows, 1225.00-1850.00, springers 1050 00-1950.00; Load of NY & Susq Co fresh cows, 1075 00-1575.00. Locally consigned cows 595 00-1260 00; Springing heifers 900 00-1350 00, Open Heifers 395.00-720.00, Bulls 340.00- 00 r FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS I 2 State Graded - Vet Inspected | I Excellent Quality and Delivery Service | Credit Service Available X JOHN H. THOMAS. JR. | MillersviHe, Pa. 17551 Ph 717-872-5646 1 Complete Line of I RED ROSE Feeds * Management I Red Rosejjfel ft M I swinc «eo W I | Program 1 @TUUon Company Dewart Auction Dewart, Pa. Monday, August 25 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 201. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter steers 50 cents to $1.25 lower. Slaughter cows steady, mostly 50 cents to $1 higher. Choice No. 2-4 975- 1200 lbs. slaughter steers 69.00- one at 73.25, Good 62.50- couple 69.50, Standard 55.50-62.00. Few Good slaughter heifers 59.50- 64.00. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 47.00-51.25, couple 53.00, Cutters 45.50- 48.50, Canner & Low Cutter 42.75-45.50, Shells down to 35.75. Yield Grade #1975-1600 lbs. slaughter bulls 51.25- 61.85. Few Large Frame #2 500-675 lbs. feeder steers 59.50- CALVES 207. Vealers steady to $3 lower; bulk of supply returned to the farm. Few Choice vealers 83.50- 98.50, Standard & Good 70-85 lbs. 62.00-77.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 85-125 lbs. 72.00- mostly 95.00- 105.00; few holstein heifers 100-140 lbs. 125.00-150.00. HOGS 445. Barrows & gilts 25 cents to 50 cents higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.50-52.30, one lot 53.00, No. 1-3 190-240 lbs. 50.0051.60, No. 1-3 170- 185 lbs. 43.50-48.00. US No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows 39.00-44.50, No. 2-3 300600 lbs. 35.00- 38.50. Few Boars 33.00-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 301. US No. 1-3 12-20 lbs. feeder pigs 10.00-13.50 per head, No. 1-3 25-45 lbs. 20.00-30.50, No. 1-3 50-70 lbs. 31.50-38.00, Utility 50-80 lbs. 19.50-31.00 per head. SHEEP 42. Choice 80-100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 59.00-62.00. Slaughter ewes 19.50-25.00. Hunter’s Auction Monday, August 25 Rising Sun, Md. Report supplied by auction FEEDER HEIFERS: Good to Choice 57.00-64.00. FEEDER STEERS; Standard to Good (Holstein Steers) 720-770 lbs. 56.50. BULLS: 1000-1250 lbs. 58.50; 500-640 lbs. 58.00-61.00. COWS: High Choice to Prime 48.75-50.25; Good to Standard 47.50-48.50; Utility 46.25-47.75; Cutters 45.50- 47.25; Canners 40.50-45.00. CALVES: Prime 200-300 lbs. 86.00-97.00; High to Choice 140-180 lbs. 86.00- 97.00; Good to Choice 120-140 lbs. 90.00-101.00; Standard to Good 90-110 lbs. 75.00-92.00; Utility 70-85 lbs. 62.0081.00; Low Utility 65-75 lbs. 60.00- 72.00 FEEDER PIGS: 25-30 lbs. $lB to $23 by hd.; 35-40 lbs. $22 to $2B by hd. HOGS: 180-225 lbs 47.00- 48.75 ; 235-265 lbs 42 50-45.25 SOWS. 35.00-40 00 BOARS- 32.00-36.50 Livestock market and auction news Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, August 20 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers & Heifers steady prices. Choice 68,00-70.00; Good 64.00- Medium 63.00 Down. Heifers Choice 63.00 65.75; Good 59.00-62.00; Medium 58.00 Down. Cows very active, $l.OO higher. Individual at 56.85; High Yield 50.00-51.75; Average 46.0049.00; Big Middle 42.00 45.00; Shelly 44.00 Down. Fat Bulls steady prices. Good 58.00- Medium 52.00 57.00. Veal Calves large run, $l.OO higher. Choice 88.00 92.00; Good 81.00-87.00; Medium 70.00-80.00; Farm Hfrs. to 177.50; Farm Bulls to 109.00; Light & Weak 66.00 Down. Lambs very active. Choice 65.00-67.00; Good 60.00- Medium 59.00 Down. STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs. steady prices. Choice 72.00- Good 67.00-70.00; Medium 61.00-66.00; CulL 60.00 Down. Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice 68.00-72.00; Good 63.00- Medium 62.00 Down. Heifers (All Weights) Choice 61.00-64.50; Good 54.0060.00; Medium 53.00 Down; Bulls Choice 70.00- 78.00; Good 60.00-69.00; Medium 59.00 Down. Dairy Cows to 1,175.00. Springing Heifers to 1,125.00. Pigs, Hd. Good run, prices steady. 20- 30 lbs. 8.00-21.00; 40-60 lbs. 22.00- Shoats by Lb. to 41.00. Slaughter Hogs good run, $l.OO higher. 210-230 lbs. 49.25-50.35; 240-260 lbs. 49.25- 50.10; 190-205 lbs. 48,25-48.75; 270-290 lbs. 45.5049.00. Sows 300-500 lbs. 38.0042.75; Thin Sows 28.00-36.00. Martinsburg Auction Martinsburg, Pa. Monday, August 25 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 226. Compared with last Monday’s market, Choice slaughter steers 71.00- Good 68.00-71.00, Standard 64.00-67.00, Utility 57.00- Good slaughter heifers 68.00-76.00, Standard 58.50-64.00, Utility 55.00- 58.00. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 49.00-53.00, Cutters 46.0049.00, Canner & Low Cutter 41.0045,00, Shells down to 38.00. Good Green Dragon Livestock Sales ft I 1 mile North of Ephrata, PA COWS COIVS BUYERS FROM 3 STATES Regular consignments from Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15 other local consignors. Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers. SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, Lambs and Veal Calves 11 OO 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 farm or at our barn or other market information call Office 717-733-2444. WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor slaughter bullocks 65.00 68.75, Standard 59.0062.00, Utility 54.0059.00. Yield Grade #1 10002000 lbs. slaughter bulls 64.25-68.00; yield grade §2 9001600 lbs. 56.0061.00. CALVES 349. Choice vealers 90.00112.00, Good 85.0091.00. Standard & Good 90110 lbs. 70.0075.00, 7095 lbs. 68.0072.00, Utility 55-100 lbs. 57.0066.00. Farm calves, holstem bulls 90120 lbs. 110.00-122.00; holstem heifers 85-130 lbs. 150.00 190.00. HOGS 401. US No. 1-2 200 240 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.00- 52.40, No. 1-3 195-230 lbs. 50.00- No. 2-3 250-270 lbs. 48.00-50.00, No. 1-3 130 185 lbs. 44.0049.00. US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows 42.0047.00, No. 2-3 300650 lbs. 40.00 44.00. Boars 32.00-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 85. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00- per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 19.50-31.00 per head. SHEEP 19. Choice spring slaughter lambs 60.00-65.00. Slaughter ewes 15.00-28.00. Baltimore USDA Monday, August 25 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE 250: Limited sales slaughter steers weak to 75 cents lower. Heifers firm. Cows $l.OO-1.50 lower. Bulls weak to 50 cents lower. Supply 25% slaughter steers and heifers, 50% cows, 20% feeders, balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 24 1075-1200 lbs. 69.60-72.00. Good 241050-1350 lbs. 60.0068.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 900-1025 lbs. 67.50- 69.75. —COWS: Utility 2-3 44.00- 50.75, few 51.25-51.35. Cutter 40.0047.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1075-2000 lbs. 53.0-58.75; Couple 1 1430- 1495 lbs. 60.85-65.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Few steer bulls calves Medium Frame #1 300-375 lbs. 77.50- 78.00; pkg. Medium Frame #1 steers 857 lbs. 71.50. Heifers Medium Frame #1 535-800 lbs. 57.50-58.00. HOGS: 700: Barrows & Gilts 25 cents to $l.OO higher than last Wednesday. US 1-2 210-240 lbs. 50.25-50.50, several lots 50.75-51.00; US 1- 2 190-210 lbs. 48.00-50.25; US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 49.50-50.25. SOWS: $1.0052.00 higher most advance on weights under 400 lbs. US 1-3 300400 lbs. 40.5042.00, 400600 lbs. 39.0040.50. VEAL AND CALF AUCTION 50: Few Choice vealers 125-240 lbs. 83.00 89.50; Good and Choice 80 100 lbs. 61.0073.60. Calves returned to farm 63.0074.00. SHEEP AUCTION 15: Individual Choice Spring lambs near 100 lbs. 63.00. Middleburg Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, August 26 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 287. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers 50 cents sl.so lower. Choice 24,1000- 1350 lbs. slaughter steers 68.75-72.25, couple 73.75, Good 63.25-67.50, couple 68.75, few Standard 59.00- 62.50. Few Choice slaughter heifers 62.8569.10, few Good 62.00- Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 45.50-50.25, couple 50.75, Cutters 44.0048.10, Canner and Low Cutters 42.0044.50, Shells down to 40.00. Few Choice slaughter bullocks 62.2565.60, few Good 59.00- 61.50. Yield Grade No. 1, 1100-1650 lbs. slaughter bulls 55.00- Few Large Frame §2, 450600 lbs. feeder steers and bulls 72.00-81.50. -Few Large Frame #1,530-830 lbs. feeder heifers 55.00- 62.00. CALVES 166. (Bulk of supply return to farm). Choice vealers 84.00-96.00, few Good 70.00-80.00, Standard and Good 70-95 lbs. 59.0069.00. Farm Calves: return to farm Hoi. Bulls 85- 125 lbs. 73.00-121.00, mostly 90.00-115.00; Hoi. Heifers 90- 140 lbs. 140.00-177.50. HOGS 707. (Mon. 8-2560) Barrows and gilts sl-$2 higher. US No. 1-2 215-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 52.25- 53.75, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 51.00-52.25, No. 2-3 190-270 lbs. 47.25-51.00. US No. 1-3 345-630 lbs. sows 44.0047.00, No. 2-3 280600 lbs. 36.75- 44.00. Boars 32.25-37.00. (TUESDAY, 8-26-80—130 HOGS). FEEDER PIGS 448. US No. 1-3 15-20 lbs. feeder pigs FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 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 Quarryville, 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. CHRIST A. BEILER RD 2, Quarryville, PA JOHN B. STOLTZFUS Abe Diffenbach Auctioneer NEXT SALE DATE-OCT. 3 12.00- per head, No. 1-| 20-35 lbs. 17.00-28.00, No. 1-1 35-55 lbs. 27.00-34.00, No. 1-3 70-100 lbs. 41.00-46.00 per head, Utility 25-40 lbs. 14.00- 20.00 per head. SHEEP 40. Choice 70-115 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 59.00- one at 70.00, Utility and Good 35-75 lbs! feeder lambs 53.0061.00, Slaughter ewes 18.00-27.00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, August 23 Report supplied by auction STOCKER, FEEDER, AND SLAUGHTER CAT TLE: Good Light Steer Calves 85.00-94.00; Medium 72.00- Plain 63.00 and down; Good Heavy Steers 72.00- Medium 66.00-i 72.00; Plain 65.00 and down; Holstein Steers 54.00-62.00; Good Slaughter Steers 66.00- 67.75; Medium 62.50-66.00; Plain 60.00 and down; Good Light Heifer Calves 65.00- 71.00; Medium 60.00-65.00; Plain 59.00 and down; Good Heavy Heifers 57.00-64.50; Medium 50.00-57.00; Plain 49.00 and down; Slaughter Cows 45.00-56.00; Utilities 38.00- Canners & Cutters 32.00 and down; Milk & Stock Cows 710.00 and down; Stock Bulls 54.00- 64.00; Slaughter Bulls 56.00- 58.75. CALVES: Veal Calves 89.00 and down; Baby Calves 115.00 and down. SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice Blue O 69.10; Good Red O 62.25; Feeder Lambs 45.00- 65.00; Slaughter Ewes 5.00- 15.50. HOGS: Top 50.30; Heavy 40 00-49.50; Medium 40.75 45.75; Light3o.oo-37.00; Sows 38.0044.50; Boars 31.25-35.25. BEEFALO FOR SALE -Semen in stock -%, 3 /4,7/8-animals BEEFALO N&J 4270 Quakerbridge Rd. Princeton, NJ 08540 609-8964)336