Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 11, 1980, Image 9

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    Livestock market an
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Western Maryland
Market
Hagerstown, Md.
Thursday, October 2
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: 1.00
2.00 lower. Standard &
Utility 45.00-49.00, Canners
42.00- Shelly 43.00
down. Bulls Good 1200-1600
lbs. 57.00-60.00 800-1000 lbs.
52.00- Steers Good &
Low Choice 800-950 lb. 63.00
68.50. Heifers Standard to
55.00. Butcher Hogs Steady
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Prices. US §1 & 2 215-240 lbs.
49.6049.85, US. § 1-3 195-210
lbs. 47.0048.00. Sows 350-600
lbs. 38.0044.60, 250-350 lbs.
32.0040.00. Boars 400-650 lbs.
36.50-36.75.
VEAL CALVES: Good run
prices steady. Good & Choice
90.00-101.00 Standard 80.00
90.00. Killers 80-100 lb. 73.00
82.00. Weak & Rough 72.00
Down.
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lbs. 140.00-185.00,150-200 lbs.
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95,00-110.00. Holstein Bulls
Bulk 95-115 lbs. 100.00-110.00
few 85.00-99.00.
LAMBS: Good & Choice
100-110 lbs. 57.0060.50.
STOCK CATTLE: Smaller
Run. Steers few Choice 400
500 lbs. to 65.00. Heifers Good
& Choice 400600 lbs. 52.00
60.00. Bulls Choice 300400
lbs. 60.0075.00. Choice 400
600 lbs. 50.0060.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS Large
run 1.002.00 lower. By the
Head 15-30 lbs. 8.0014.00, 30
60 lbs. 15.0022.00. By the lb.
85-130 lbs. 33.0040.00.
Joliet
Cattle
Thursday, October 9
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable
receipts 4,500; 5 days last
week 3,248; same penod a
year ago 4,966. Trading
extremely slow on Monday;
Moderately active early
Wednesday; slow late
Wednesday. Slaughter
steers ended the week mostly
steady. Slaughter heifers
ended the week mostly 50 to
1.00 lower. Cows ended the
week 1.00-2.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed High Choice and
Prime 341150-1250 lb. 69.50-
70,00 Monday; 69.75-70.25
Wednesday. Choice 24 1050-
1250 lb. 68.0069.50 Monday;
68.50-69.50 Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
1000-1200 lb. 66.50-67.50
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Monday; 67,2068.25 Wed
nesday. Load mixed Good
and Choice Holsteins 1490 lb.
62.50 Monday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice, few prime, 2-4
predominately YG 3 975-1075
lb. 67.25457.50 Monday; 1
load 67.35, 1 load 67.50
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 900-
1000 lb. 66.00-67.25 Monday;
66.25-67.25 early Wednesday;
65.50-66.00 late Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-1000 lb. 64.00-66.00
Monday; 64.50-65.75 Wed
nesday.
COWS: Utility & Com
mercial 1-3 44.0049.00, few
49.50 Monday; 44.0049.00
Wednesday & Thursday.
Belleville
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, October 8
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 153. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter cows $1.25-$1.75
lower. Few Good slaughter
steers 57.0061.50. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
44.2547.85, couple to 50.25,
Cutters 43.0046.50, Canner
and Low Cutters 35.0042.60,
few Shells down to 34.35. Few
Yield Grade No. 1, 895-1265
lbs. slaughter bulls 44.85-
57.60, individual 2425 lbs. at
57.00.
CALVES 146. Vealers
about steady. Few Choice
vealers 102.00-107.50,
Standard and Good 70-95 lbs.
72.00- few Utility 50-80
lbs. 45.00-65.00. Farm
Calves: Hoi. Bulls 85-120 lbs.
80.00- few Hoi. Heifers
80-100 lbs. 132.00-169.00.
HOGS 244. Barrows and
gilts uneven, 50 cents higher
mcaster Farming, Saturday, October 11,1980—A9
auction news
to 50 cents lower. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows and gilts
50.85-51.60, No. 1-3 200-260
lbs. 50.10-50.85, one lot No. 1-
3 175 lbs. at 32.25. US No. 1-3
400-550 lbs. sows 40.5044.50,
No. 2-3 350-550 lbs. 37.50-
40.50. Boars 30.00-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 556. US
No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
10.00-17.50 per head. No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 16.0030.50 per
head, No. 1-3 6035 lbs. 31.00-
33.00 per head, Utility 25-45
lbs. 10.00-13.50 per head.
SHEEP 40. Choice 80-100
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
50.00-58.00, Good 70-90 lbs.
45.0050.00, few Utility 50-70
lbs. 40.00-46.50. Few
Slaughter ewes 15,30-30.00.
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, October 8
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 258. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers
grading Choice & Prime 50
cents to $1 higher. High
Choice & Prime slaughter
steers 71.00-73.50, Choice
65.00- few to 71.00, Good
62.0066.00, Standard 57.00-
62.00, Utility 53.00-59.00.
Choice slaughter heifers
62.0067.00, Good 57.0062.00,
Standard 54.0057.00, Utility
48.00- Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
48.00- Commercial
46.0049.00, Cutters 43.00-
46.00, Canner & Low Cutter
40.0043.00, Shells down to
32.00, Choice slaughter
bullocks 63.00-68.00, Good
60.0064.00, Standard 58.00-
60.00, Utility 48.00-56.00.
Choice 500 lbs. feeder steers
68.00- Good 400-600 lbs.
52.00- Medium 60.00-
71.50; Good 400600 lbs.
feeder heifers 58.00-65.00,
Medium 400600 lbs. 52.00-
60.00; Good 350-700 lbs.
feeder bulls 50.00-65.00,
Medium 400600 lbs. 48.00-
62.00.
CALVES 126. Choice
vealers 90.00-105.00, Good
88.00- Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 80.00-90.00, 90-110
lbs. 70.00-90.00, 70-90 lbs.
60.0060.00, few Utility 60.00
and down. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 95.00-115.00;
holstein heifers 95-110 lbs.
140.00-
HOGS 374. US No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. barrows & gilts 50.50-
51.75, No. 1-3 230-275 lbs.
49.00-50.50, few 51.00, No. 2-3
190-240 lbs. 48.00-50.00, 240-
270 lbs. 48.5050.50. US No. 1-3
300-450 lbs. sows 39.5043.00,
No. 2-3 400500 lbs. 33.00-
40.00. Boars 300500 lbs.
33.50-35.00,-light weights 200-
300 lbs. 30.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 284. US
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
50.0050.00 cwt., No. 1-3 40
lbs. 55.0055.00, No. 15 50-70
lbs. 40.0055.00, No. 15 6050
lbs. 38.0055.00, Utility 2040
lbs. 42.0052.00 cwt.
SHEEP 19. Choice 80-90
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
60.0066.00, Good 70-90 lbs.
55.0050.00, Utility 45.00-
55.00.
GOATS 7.