Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 06, 1980, Image 9

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    Lancaster
, Weekly
(Continued from face A 2)
to head Standard and Good
flkOO lbs. 30.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 320-400 lbs. 65.00-
72.00; Good 300-420 lbs. 55.00-
64.00, few 400-480 lbs.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lbs. holstein
heifers 140.00-200.00, with
around 50 head at 207.00-
224.00, several 80-100 lbs.
90.00- bulir 90-115 lbs.
holstein bulls 88.00-103.00,
around 160 head 100-115 lbs?
105.00- several 80-100
lbs. 70.00-90.00.
ON SALE
NO BETTER TIME TO BUY THAN NOW!
STIHL' MODEL SG-17 MISTBLOWER
A multi-purpose power
tool which Blows, Dusts, &
Sprays liquids and dry
chemicals, to control and
eliminate weeds. Com
plete tobacco, worm and
sucker control - covers
total leaf over and under.
fly and insect
control in and around
barns.
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I YOUR FULL SERVICE DEALER]
WES STAUFFER SMALL ENGINES
R.D. 3, Ephrata, Pa.
717-733-9174 - 717-733-0809
Vi ml. S. of Rt. 322 on Pleasant Valley Rd., Ephrata Exit, new Rt. 222.
DRAINAGE PROBLEMS?
COCALICO EQUIPMENT HAS THE TWO MACHINES TO
HANDLE YOUR DRAINAGE PROBLEMS.
★ Both Machines Equipped with Laser Beam Grade Control
Drainage Pays High Returns COMPARE
imMM Even w 't h ‘he conservative fig-
Land Drainage ures shown here, it s obvious that
Farm Land. 11% land drainage should top farmers'
fists of investment priorities.
Chambersburg
Auction
Thursday, September 4
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 355. Compared
with last Thursday market:
Slaughter steers steady; SI.
steers: High Choice & Prime
No. 1, 72.60; Good 63.50-
68.25; Standard 56.5063.10;
few Choice heifers 61.00-
65.85; few Good 60.0061.25;
few Standard 57.00-59.00; SI.
cows: Utility & Commercial
COCALICO EQUIPMENT CO.
DRAINAGE & EXCAVATING
RD#3, DENVER, PA 17517
livestock market and auction news
46.50-52.50, few 54.85; Cut
ters 46.00-51.50; Canner & L.
Cutter 43.0047.00; Shells
down to 38.00. SI. bullocks:
few Choice 63.0065.25; few
Good 53.00-55.00; SI. bulls:
Yield Grade No. 1,1000-1875
lbs. 55.85-61.85,1 at 63.75.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Large Frame No. 2, 430690
lbs. 60.00-70.00.
CALVES: 582. Veaiers
steady. Bulk of supply
returned to farm. Choice
92.0067.00 with few to 99.00;
★ We Stock Heavy Grade Tubing which
Exceeds SCS Specifications. In sizes 4",
6", 8", 10” and 12".
NOW AVAILABLE
15” & 18" Tubing
★ Also Pipe And Fittings For Tile Outlet
Terraces.
Good 73.0065.00; Standard &
Good 65-90 lbs. 61.00-71.00
with few to 75.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 85-130 lbs. 90.00-123.00,
mostly 100.00-120.00; Hoi.
Heifers 80-150 lbs. 125.00-
208.00, mostly 155.00-195.00.
HOGS: 108.5.00 lower. No.
1-3 200-230 lbs. 44.35-44.75.
Sows 300-550 lbs. 36.50-39.75.
Boars 30.00-34.50.
FEEDER PIGS 116. few
US No. 1-3 2555 lbs. 14.05
17.00 per head.
SHEEP: 22.1 lot of Choice
75 lbs. 59.00; few Good 50-70
lbs. 53.5055.50; few SI. ewes;
12.50-21.00.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, September 1
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 327
head of horses, mules, and
ponies. Market steady.
Load of driving NY 700.00-
1575.00; Better horses 550.00-
850.00; Driving Horses
375.00- Riding horses
375.00- Lightweight
killers 350.00-475.00;
Heavyweight killers 525.00-
700.00; Mares 30.00-75.00;
Colts 15.00-50.00; Geldings
30.00- Larger ponies
125.00-
Indiana
Auction
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, September 4
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 106. Compared
with last Thursday market;
Slaughter steers unevenly
PH: 215-2673808
l—cottr ffwhig, SiM—***, IW-**
steady; SI. steers few Good
59.7550.25; few Utility 48.25
50.25; Si. heifers few Choice
63.5054.50; few Good 58.05
59.75; few Standard 52.05
55.00; few Utility 48.0048.50;
SI. cows Utility & Com
mercial 46.5050.75; with 1 at
52.00; Cutters 43.7547.00;
Canner & L. Cutter 40.55
45.50. SI. bullocks: 1 Stan
dard 53.25; SI. bulls: few
Yield Grade No. 1 1200-1525
lbs. 58.75.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Heifers, Medium & Large
Frame No. 1, 500580 lbs.
50.5058.00.
CALVES 133. Vealers
Grading Standard unevenly
steady. Good & Choice
200300 lbs. 65.0050.00 heavy
weights, few Good
80.0056.00; Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 70.0050.00; 6555
lie. 65.00-72.00; Utility 55130
lbs. 50.0055.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 85125 lbs. 80.05115.00;
Hoi. Heifers 75120 lbs. 80.05
122.50; Beef cross bulls &
heifers 75110 lbs. 70.05
105.00.
HOGS: 74. No. 1-3 few lots
200-235 lbs. 45.0046.25; No. 2-
3 190-300 lbs. 42.0044.00; No.
1-3 130-175 lbs. 35.0042.00;
Sows US No. 1-3 300-350 lbs.
36.5043.00. Boars 36.00-36.25.
FEEDER PIGS 30. US No.
1-3 2030 lbs. 7.00-10.00 per
head; No. 1-3 3540 lbs. 11.50-
12.50; 1 lot No. 1-3 130 lbs.
52.00 per hundredweight.
SHEEP: 35. Few Choice
70-75 lbs. 61.50-62.00; Good
65-75 lbs. 52.00-59.00; Utility
3545 lbs. 36.0048.00.
Pa. Auction
Summary
- Friday, Sept. 5
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 4976. Compared
with 6812 head last week, and
5278 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market: Slaughter steers
unevenly steady: SI. heifers
12TH ANNUAL
HARVEST FAIR CRAFT
SHOW AND TOTH
ANNUAL HORSE
PLOWING CONTEST
Sat. & Sun., September 13 & 14
10 A.M.
Historic Schaefferstoyvn, PA
September§ale
On Insulation
HffiRGUSS INSOLATION
1 RoH3V&xls" $lO AH
(88.12 sq. ft.) ■ *wU
1 roll ZW'x23" $lO HH
(135.125 q. ft.) ■ O#VU
We also blow insulation and
. handle spouting
FETTERVILLE SALES
RD2, East Earl, PA
(Rt. 322 & Corner of
Fetterville Rd.)
717-354-7561
steady to weak; SI. cows
steady - 2.00 higher; SI. bolls
steady • 1.00 lower. SI.
steers: High Choice & Prime
73.00- few 68.50-77.00;
Good 63.00-69.00; Standard
54.00- SI. heifers:
Choice 61.00-70.00; Good
56.9042.00; few Standard
52.0060.0 Q. SI. cows: Utility
& Commercial 46.50-52.50;
Cutters 43.50-51.00; Canner &
L. Cutter 40.00-47.00; Shells
down to 31.00. SI. bullocks:
(few) Choice 60.50-67.00; few
Good 56.00-62.00. SI. bulls:
Yield Grade No. 1,1200-2200
lbs. 56.00-64.00; Grade No. 2,
900-1500 lbs. 50.00-59.00.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers, Medium Frame No. 1
300600 lbs. 65.0080.00; few
Large Frame No. 2 450-700
lbs. 60.00-70.00. Heifers,
Medium Frame No. 1300600
lbs. 58.00-73.00.
CALVES: 3243. Compared
with 4207 head last week and
2500 head a year ago. Supply
incl. 97 percent farm calves.
Vealers Grading Good &
Choice mostly steady.
Standard & low Good steady
- 5.00 lower, few Prime
112.00- Choice 90.00-
106.00; Good 77.00-90.00;
Standard & Good 90-110 lbs.
60.00- 70-90 lbs. 50.00-
70.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 90-125 lbs. 80.00-115.00;
Hoi. Heifers 90-130 lbs.
110.00-
HOGS: 4725. Compared
with 8176 head last week and
5851 head a year ago.
Barrows and gilts 3.00-5.00
lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
46.00- few to 50.00 No. 1-3
195-250 lbs. 44.50-47.00; No. 2-
3 190-270 lbs. 42.00-46.00; No.
1-3 130-185 lbs. 35.00-45.00;
Sows 1.50-4.00 lower. US No.
1-3 300-600 lbs. 36.50-43.00;
No. 2-3 400-700 lbs. 30.00-
37.00. Boars 30.00-36.50.
FEEDER PIGS 1513.
Compared with 1962 head
last week and 1410 a year
ago. Feeder pigs steady to
weak. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs.
7.00- per head; No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 14.00-31.00.