Livestock market and auction news Belknap Auction Wednesday, December 3 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 45 Compared with last Wednesday’s market, one Good slaughter steer at 59 75, few Standai d 54 00-5 b 00 One Good slaughter heifer at 54 25, few Standard 48 00-52 75 Few Commercial No 4-5 slaughter cows 38.00-45 0, tew Cutters 43 50-46 50, Canner & Low Cutter 38 00- 44 00, Shells down to 35 25 Few Standard slaughter bullocks 46.00-52.50. Few Yield Grade #1 and #2 1150- HAY AUCTION EVERY FRIDAY -1:30 P.M. HOBS! AUCTION-HO P.H BEIL'S SALES 1 Mi. North of York Springs on Rt. 15 717-334-7224, David W. Martin Keep your hogs healthy and growing fast with proven products from feed (51 lbs. per pig) as its nearest com petitor. That's because Tramisol is the broadest spectrum dewormer you can use. It controls not only roundworms, nodular worms and intestinal thread worms but kidney worms and lung worms as well. 1335 lbs slaughter bulls 49 00-52.50 Few Medium & Large Frame #1 710-850 lbs feeder steers 57.50-62.00, Large Frame #2 holstein heifers 325-765 lbs 60 GO -84 00 CALVES 96 Vealers about steady Good & Choice 70 00- 84 00, Standard & Good 90- 120 lbs 60 00-67.00, 65-85 lbs 50 00-60 00, Utility 50-90 lbs 30 00-50 00 Farm calves, holstein bulls 100-125 lbs 65 00-69 00, tew holstein heifers 80-110 lbs 97 50- 123 00 HOGS 423 Barrows & gilts steady to strong US No 1-2 205-245 lbs barrows & gilts i*’ ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW LABEL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY 48 35-49.40, No 1-3 195-250 lbs 47.00-48.50, No 2-3 200- 250 lbs 45 25-47.00, No 2-3 255-285 lbs 43 25-45.50, No. 1- 3 180-195 lbs 45 00-47 50 Sows steady US No 1-3 300- 655 lbs sows 40 00-47.25, No 2-3 310-620 lbs 34 50-41 00 Boars 23 00-36 50. FEEDER PIGS 120 US No 1-3 20-35 lbs feeder pigs 10 00-21 00 per head. No 1-3 35-50 lbs. 19 50-25 00, No 1-3 50-75 lbs 25 00-31 00 per head SHEEP 7 One lot Choice 91 lbs wooled slaughter lambs at 53.85 St. Louis Cattle Thursday, December 4 Report supplied by USDA Receipts This Week. 6,200 Week Ago: 2,600 Year Ago: 6,400 Compared to the previous week’s close, slaughter steers 2.00-2.50 lower. Slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 lower. Cows fully 1.00-2.00 Easy to use. Just top dress for one feed ing. Safe for hogs of all ages including bred sows and gilts. Be ready for worms . with TVamisol, available from Agway. (aGWAy) TVamisol is a ngisu red iradi mark of Atmruan Cvanamicl Compam lower Bulls steady. Slaughter supply mainly Choice and mixed Choice and Prime 24 1050-1200 lbs. steers, around 35% heifers and 15% cows SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prune 2-4 1050-1275 lbs. 64.00-65 00, closing 64.00-64 25 , 3-4 1125- 1300 lbs 63 00-63.50 , 34, few s’s 1100-1225 lbs 61 00-62 75, part load 4-5 1285 lbs. 60 00. Choice 24 950-1300 lbs. 63 00- 65.00, closing sales 63.00- 64.00, Good 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 60.00- Standard to Good 2-3 1050-1350 lbs. Holstems 55.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prune 24 875-1050 lbs 62.00-63 00, closing sales 62.00-62.50; 34 925-1075 lbs. 60.0061.50; 3-5 950-1190 lbs. 57.2560.50. Part load Prune s’s 1240 lbs. 54.50. Choice 24 825-1050 lbs. 60.50- 62.00, closing 61.0062.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000 lbs. 59.5061.00. Good 2-3 700-950 lbs. 57.5060.00. COWS: Closing sales Utility and Commercial 2-4 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6,1980—A9 41.00- Boning Utility 1-2 45.00- high yielding 47.50-48.00. Cutter 1-2 40.00- 44.00. Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 36.00-40.00 BULLS. Yield Grade 1-2 1050-1800 lbs 50.00-56 00. Few Yield Grade 1 1450-1925 lbs 56.25-57 00 FEEDERS (Including around 2,100 at the regular Thursday auction i Feeder steers very uneven, weights under 500# steady to 1.00 lower, with weakness and decline generally noted on mixed 1-2 muscling and small frame 1; weights over 500 lbs. steady to firm, in stances 1.00 higher Feeder heifers steady to firm, in stances 1 00 higher. Overall quality not as attractive as resent weeks due to an in creased showing on mixed 1- 2 muscling. FEEDER STEERS: Medium Frame 1. 375-500# 72.50- mostly 74.00- 77.50 ; 500-800# 71.00-76.00; 500-700# 69.75-73.25 ; 700-750# 67.50- Medium Frame 1-2 and Small Frame 1: 300-500# 65.00-70.25, bulk 66.00-70 00; 500-700# 65.75-69 75. Large Frame 2 Holstems: Couple lots 500-517# 54.50- 58.75; couple lots 350-1060# 51.5052.75. FEEDER HEIFERS. Medium Frame 1. 300-500# 62.00-66.50; 500-650# 60.25- 64.75; lot thin 525# 66.75 Medium Frame 1-2 and Small Frame 1. 400-550# 57.50-60.50. STOCK COWS: Lot Small Frame 1-2 young 625# 56.50. Pairs: Small lot Medium Frame 1-2 young cows with calves at side 570.00 per pair. Omaha Cattle Thursday, December 4 Report supplied by USDA Compared last previous period, midweek prices on slaughter steers were 26-50 cents higher, instances 75 cents higher. Heifers were firm to 50 cents higher, however a weak undertone in evidence late as carcass prices again trended lower. Cows firm to 50 cents higher. Bulls firm to 1.00 higher Prices on slaughter steers and heifers were forced tli6& HAULING NATIONWIDE Ray R Harbold Rd 1 Box 95 Hershey, PA 17033 PH 717-964-2248 or 717-569-2061 r FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS*I I State Graded - Vet Inspected | I Excellent Quality and Delivery Service | Credit Service Available Z JOHN H. THOMAS, JR. I Millersville. Pa. 17551 Ph 717-872-5646 I Complete Line of P RED ROSE Feeds , Management ißedßosel a| c I SWINC FRCO I I Program 1 1 — (arnation Company slightly downward on a liberal Monday supply of nearly 8000 head, but demand was fairly good. The early downturn was more than offset on later sessions as supplies were curtailed. Marketings were poorly distributed over the period with near 55 pet of the four day total counted in on Monday The overall finish was still attractive with a liberal percentage Choice and a moderate volume Choice and Prime. There was some degree in the volume of yield grade 4 animals Slaughter steers made up approximately 34 pet. and heifers 23 pet. Cows comprised 9 pet. and feeders 30 pet. Four day receipts this week 14,400, last week 11,600; a year ago 13,600. STEERS: At midweek, two loads Choice with end prime predominantly 3 1182- 1227 lbs. 65.73-66.00. Choice 2- 4, predominantly 3,1050-1275 lbs. 64.5fr65.50, some large percentage 4 1150-1300 lbs. 63.00-64.00, load Choice and Prime 4 with end 5 1454 lbs. 63.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 1025-1250 lbs. 63.50-64.50. Good 2-3 61 50- 63.50. HEIFERS: Moderate volume Choice and Prime 34 975-1050 lbs. 63.50-63.75, small consignment 3 64.00. Choice 2-3 62.0fr63.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 61.00- 62.50. Good 2-3 59.00-61.00. Average of LS 214 detailed information for Choice 90fr 1100 lbs. steers 64.70, 1100- 1300 lbs. 64.42. Average cost steers this week 63.81, average weight 1190 lbs. as compared 64.88 and 1176 lbs. a week ago. Average cost heifers 62.09, average weight 1035 lbs. as compared 62.55 and 1030 lbs. a week ago. COWS. Utility and Commercial 24 43 5045.00, few 45.5046.00. Cutter 42.00- 44.00. Canner and Low- Cutter 40.0042 00. BULLS: 1-2 1200-2100 lbs. 49.00-55.00, individual 156 00. Keister’s Horse Sale Middleburg, Pa. Saturday, November 29 Report supplied by auction 176 head. Draft horses, mated teams, 2000.00-3300.00, one better team at 5600.00. Single horses 800.00- 1200.00, better to 2265.00. Driving horses, 450.00- 850.00, better 1000.00-1175 00. Killers, lightweight 275.00- 475.00; heavyweights 500.00- 675.00, Pomes, small 25 00-100.00, better to 200.00.
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