Al2—Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, January 24,1981
Livestock market
Pa. Grain
Closing Bids
Monday, January 19
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Pa. Corn &
wheat steady to 15 cents
higher. Barley & Oats steady
to 25 cents higher. Ear Corn
steady to $5 higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock - (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Corn per
ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 3.70-
4.10, average 3.91; Wheat
No- 2 range 4.32-5.04,
average 4.68; Barley No. 3
range 2.50-2,85, few reported
3.25, average 2.77; Oats No. 2
range 2.26-2.65, few reported
2.80, average 2.54; Soybeans
No. 1 range 7.07-7.30,
average 7.21; Grain
Sorghum No 2 range 3.15,
average 3.15; Ear Com
100.00-125.00, average 110.25.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.65-
4.00, average 3.84; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.10-4.70,
average 4.42; Barley No. 3
range 2.30-2.75, average
2.52; Oats No. 2 range 2.20-
2.45, average 2.34; Gram
Sorghum No. 2 range 3.80,
average 3.80; Ear Com
102.00-110.00, average 105.87.
South Central Pa.
Cora No. 2-y range 3.65-
3.70, few reported 3.95,
average 3.69; Wheat No. 2
range 4.00-4.25, few reported
down to-3.80, average 4.08;
Barley No. 3 range 2.30-2.70,
few reported 3.15, average
2.65; Oats No. 2 range 2.25-
2.95, mostly 2.40, average
2.52; Ear Com range 98.00-
110.00, average 101.50.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.50-
3.80, average 3.60; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.95-4.00,
average 3.98; Barley No. 3
few reported range 2.10,
average 2.10; Oats No. 2
range 1.80-2.40, average
2.06; Ear Corn range few
reported 80.00-94.00, average
87.00.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 3.65-
4.05, average 3.85; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.10-4.95,
average 4.47; Barley No. 3
range 2.30-2.80, average
2.66; Oats No 2 range 2.25-
2.65, average 2.44; Ear Cora
range 100.00-120.00, average
106.57.
Omaha
Cattle
Thursday, January 22
Report supplied by USDA
Weekly 51 Cattle. Yield
grade 3 1050-1250 lbs. Steers
and 950-1050 lb. Heifers at
midweek were .50 to largely
1.00 lower, recovering on
Wednesday’s small run a
part of Tuesday’s sharp
price decline yield grade 4
and steers over 1250 lbs.
closed unevenly 1.00-3.00
lower. Cows closed 1 00-1.50
lower, bulls steady to 1 00
lower.
Four day receipts this
week 13,800, last week
17,900; yearago 10,300.
Monday’s Steer and Heifer
trade held generally steady
on moderate receipts but
turned sharplv downward on
expanded Tuesdaj
marketings Yield grade
continued to be a major
trade factor but demand also
reflected dressea trade
discounts on Steer carcasses
3*er 800 Ids. Clearance of
yield grade 4 Cattle was
incomplete each day
Slaughter Steers made up 49
pet of the estimated five day
total, Heifers 31 pet, cows 11
pet and Feeders 7 pet.
STEERS: at the full
decline Tuesday, few loads
mostly Choice 2-3 1125-1175
lbs. 63.75, Choice, some
Prune 2-4, mamly 3 1050-1275
lbs. 62.00-63.50 Bulk at the
recovery Wednesday 62.50-
63.50 with higher yielding 2-3
scarce late. Choice 3-4 1150-
1300 lbs. 60.00-62.00; large
percentage 4, some 5 1250-
1400 lbs. 55.00-60.00, few,4-5
1400-1500 lb. 50.00-55.00.
HEIFERS: Choice, some
Prune 2-4 mainly 3 900-1100
lbs. 60 00-62 00 part load
Wednesday 960 lbs. 62 25 ; 3-4
900-1150 lbs. 58.00-60.00, large
percentage 4 1050-1150 lbs.
55.00-58.00, few lots 4, some 5
1150-1250 lbs. 52 0055.00.
Average of LS-214,
detailed quotations for
Choice 900-1100 lb. Steers
6310; 1100-1300 lbs. 62.85.
Average cost Steers this
week 62.07, average weight
1184 lbs. as compared 62.73
and 1205 lbs. a week ago.
Average cost Heifers 60.83,
average weight 1040 lbs. as
compared 61.45 and 1044 lbs
a week ago
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-4 closed 40.00-
4150, few high dressing
42.00- Canner and
Cutter 1-2 38.00-41.00.
BULLS: 1-2 1300-1800 lbs.
48.00- individual 152.00-
54.00.
FEEDERS: Moderate
volume medium frame 1
1075-1150 lb fleshy steers
62.00-63.50, mainly 62.00
Tuesday
Oklahoma
Cattle
Thursday, January 22
Report supplied by auction
Fairly active, feeder
steers over 500 lbs. firm to
.50 higher, instances 100
higher. Feeder steers under
500 lbs. and heifers steady to
firm. Majority receipts
Medium Frame No. 1400-800
lbs. feeder steers and 350-650
lbs. feeder heifers with a
fairly large percentage
arriving from wheat
pastures. Moderate at
tendance buyers.
FEEDER STEER
Medium Frame 1300400 lbs
82 75-87.50 , 400-500 lbs. 74 50-
80 00; 500-600 lbs. 71.25-75.75,
packagesol lbs. at 78.30; 600-
700 lbs. 68 25-72.00, package
603 lbs. at 72 50; 700-800 lbs.
67.50- few 800-900 lbs.
66 00-69.10. Medium Frame
1-2 350-500 lbs. 71.00-75.25;
500-700 lbs. 66.00-71.25 ; 700-
920 lbs 64.25-67.00. Large
Frame 2 package 359 lbs. at
67.60; 500-700 lbs. 58.00-63.00;
few 800-817 lbs. 56.00-58.75
holsteins, part load 547 lbs.
at 60.10 and package 714 lbs.
at 59.00 Small Frame 1 few
450-625 lbs. 69.00-71.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS
Medium Frame 1 package
289 lbs at 70 00; few 365-366
lbs. 64.00-65 20; 400-500 lbs.
62.50- mainly 63 00-
65.50; 500600 lbs. 63 75-66 90;
600-760 lbs 62 70-66.70;
package 675 lbs fleshy at
61.40 Medium Frame 1-2
400-650 lbs 61 00-64 00
Medium Frame 2 485-555 lbs
58 00-62 25 Small Frame 1
370515 lbs 59 00-62 75
FOR THE WEEK
Compared to last week,
feeder steers 1.00-2 00 lower,
feeder heifers under 500 lbs.
.50 to 1.00 lower; heifers over
500 lbs. near steady
Slaughter cows recovered
part of the early sharp
decline to close mostly 1.00-
1.50 lower; late sales Utility
and Commercial 2-3 40.75-
44.00; Cutter 1-3 38.75-41.00;
slaughter bulls mostly 2.00
lower, Yield Grade 1-2 1000-
1900 lbs. 50.00-55.00 late
Salable receipts near 12,700
head compared to 15,802 last
week. Majority or 90 percent
of the receipts consisted of
feeder cattled and calves;
cows and bulls numbered
1,300 head and made up 10
percent of the supplies.
Indiana
Market
Thursday, January 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 105 SI. cows .25-
.50 lower. SI steers few
Choice 60.00-62.25 with one at
63.25; one Good at 58 00; few
Standard 55.00-56.50. SI.
heifers: few Choice 59.25-
60.50, two at 63 25 & 63 50;
few Good 57.00-58.50 one at
48.50. SI cows; Utility &
Commercial 43 00-46.00;
Cutters 39.50-43.50; Canner &
L. Cutter 36.00-40.00; Shells
down to 30.00. SI. bullocks;
one Good at 58.25
FEEDER CATTLE
Steers, Medium & Large
Frame No. 1 350-475 lbs
57.00- two at 65.00 &
70.00; Heifers, Medium &
Large Frame No. 1 350-500
lbs. 55.00-64.00; Medium
Frame No. 2 500690 lbs
45.00-
CALVES; 85 Vealers
mostly 1.00 lower One
Choice at 105.00; Good 79 00-
89.00; Standard & Good 90-
120 lbs. 65.0069.00; few 70-90
lbs. 60.0063.50; Utility 55-130
lbs. 45.00-55.00.
FARM CALVES- Hoi.
Bulls 85-125 lbs 72.00-100.00;
Hoi. Heifers 85-115 lbs 85 00-
95.00.
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Tanks all bear Underwriters’ Label, and are coated with black asphaltum paint. We
can provide timely delivery from Quarryville, PA (15 miles from the Pennsylvania
Maryland line) to Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, New Jersey & New York The lule of
thumb for figuring delivery charges @ $1.25 a loaded mile We invite inquiries by phone
or mail
and auction news
HOGS Barrows and
gilts weaK, 1.50-2.00 lower
US No. 1-2 43.004 3 75; No 1-3
200-250 lbs 41.5043 00; few
250-300 lbs 39.504 0 50, No. 1-
3 140-170 lbs 34.0040.00;
Sows US No 1-3 300500 lbs
35.0041.00 with one at 45 00.
Boars 24.0027 50
FEEDER PIGS 18 Few
US No. 1-3 3545 lbs 5.0012 00
per head; few No. 1-3 50-60
lbs 12.0016.00 per head.
SHEEP 18 Good 75-85 lbs.
51 0052.00 One SI ewe at
25 00
Leesport
Auction
Wednesday, January 21
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 286: Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers
1003 00 lower. Slaughter
cows 2.003.00 lower. Choice
100013001 b slaughter steers
62.5065.00, one at 65.75, Good
58.75- Standard 53.50
56.75, few Utility 50.75-53 60.
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 58.50-61.50, few Good
51.75- few Standard
46.0051.00, Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
43.0045.85, few to 47.50,
Cutters 42.0045.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 38.0041.50, Shells
down to 36.00. Good
slaughter bullocks 59 25-
62.00, few to 64.50, Standard
54.50- Yield Grade «
1400-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls
57.50- yield grade #2
900-1100 lbs. 45 00-51.35
Medium Frame #1 440-585
lbs. feeder steers 66.5068.50,
few 750-800 lbs 57.0063.00,
Large Frame #2 400600 lbs.
52.50- 670-1000 lbs.
44.00-51.60; few Large
Frame #2 500-960 lbs. feeder
bulls 40.0049.00
CALVES 124. Vealers
steady to 3.00 lower. Few
Choice vealers 90.00-93.50,
few Good 80.00-90.00, few
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
NEW UNDERGROUND STEEL FUEL STORAGE TANKS
Capacity Diameter Length Gauge Weight Price FOB
(Gallons) (Thickness) (Pounds) Quarryville
285 S’O" l2 278 110.00
550 4’o" 6’o" 10 549 205.00
550 4’o” 6’o" 7 751 250.00
1.000 4'o” 10'8" 10 827 300.00
1.000 4'o” 10’8" 7 1,129 370.00
1.000 5’4” 60” 7 1,028 350.00
1,500 5’4" 90" 7 1,388 470.00
2.000 5’4” 120" 7 1,735 570.00
3.000 5’4" 17'11” 7 2,432 770.00
4.000 5'4" 23’10" 7 3,130 950.00
5.000 8’0" 13’7" 1/4” 4,484 1,540.00
6.000 8'0” 16'2” 1/4” 5,123 1,690.00
8.000 8’0" 21’6" 1/4" 6,475 2,055.00
10.000 8*0" 26’10” 1/4" 7,825 2,495.00
10.000 lO’O" 17’0” 1/4" 6,956 2,250.00
12.000 lO’O" 20'6” 1/4” 8,074 2,630.00
12.000 10’6” 18’7” 1/4" 7,900 2,525.00
15.000 10’6” 232" 5/16” 11,857 3,825.00
20.000 10'6” 310" 5/16" 15,105 4,790.00
25.000 10’6" 387" 3/8" 22,115 7,225.00
30.000 10’6” 464" 3/8” 25,999 8.390.00
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HOWARD E. GROFF CO.
Over Forty Years of Reliable Service
Fuel Oil, Gasoline, and Coal
111 E. State Street, Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone:7l7-786-2166
68.5065.50, 90-110 lbs 57.00-
65 00, 7065 lbs 50 0065.00,
few Utility 55-100 lbs 35.00-
55.00, Farm calves, holstem
bulls 90-125 lbs. 65.0068.00,
holstem heifers 90-130 lbs.
95.00- few down to
63.00, few beef cross bulls &
heifers 80-110 lbs. 62.00-77 00.
HOGS 277- Barrows & gilts
2.00- lower. US No 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts
H. 5042.00, one lot 43.00, No.
1-3 200-260 lbs 38.6041.75,
mostly 40.0041.00, few No. 2-
3 280-290 lbs. 36.0067.00, No
1-3 180-195 lbs 35.0068 50.
Sows steady to weak US No.
1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 38.00-
41.00, few Utility 275400 lbs
31.0062.50. Boars 28 00-32.00
FEEDER PIGS 243. US
No. 1-3 2565 lbs feeder pigs
42.0064.00 cwt.. No. 1-3 3565
lbs. 45.0062 00, No. 16 65-90
lbs. 42.0061 00, No 1-3 90-125
lbs. 36.0040.09 cwt
SHEEP 30: Choice 50-100
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
59.0066 00, few to 75.00, few
Good 65-75 lbs. 56 0069.00.
Few Slaughter ewes 24.00-
18.00
GOATS 25’ Large Goats
59.0065.00 per head
New Holland
Horse
Monday, January 19
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 236
head of horses, mules, and
ponies. Market steady.
Better horses 550.00-
775.00; Driving horses 350.00-
1000 00, few reg. quarter
horses 850 00-1010.00; Riding
horses 355.00-525.00;
Lightweight killers 350.00-
500.00; Heavyweight killers
550.00-750.00; Mares 45.00-
100.00, Colts 15.00-40.00;
Geldings 45 00-100.00;
Larger pomes 150.00-265.00.
Belknap
Auction
Wednesday, January 21
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 89. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows fully
$4 lower. Few Choice
slaughter steers 60.75-63 75,
Good 55.00-60.75, few
Standard 49 50-53.75. Few
Good slaughter heifers 52 00-
56.75. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42.00-45 00,
couple 46.00-47 50, Com
mercial No. 4-5 34.2541 25,
Cutters 39.5043.25, Canner &
Low cutter 32.00-39,00. Yield
Grade n 945-1625 lbs
slaughter bulls 50.00-56.00,
one 58.75; few yield grade #2
800-2040 lbs. 44.50-50.00. Few
Medium Frame #1 345470
lbs feeder steers 55.00-66.00,
Medium Frame #1 345-570
lbs. feeder heifers 50 00-
58.00.
CALVES 98. Vealers about
steady. Couple Choice
vealers 91.00 and 95.00, Good
70.00- Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 55.00-04.00, 66-85
lbs. 40.00-55.00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 95-130 lbs.
70.00- few holstem
heifers 100-145 lbs. 110.00
140.00.
HOGS 293. Barrows & gilts
mostly $1.25 higher. US No
1-2 210-235 lbs. barrows &
gilts 43.00-43 90, No. 1-3 200
250 lbs. 41.6043.00, No. 2-3
200-260 lbs. 40.0041.50, 270
290 lbs. 38.00-39.30, No. 1-3
145-195 lbs. 32.50-37.00. Sows
$3.50 to $4 lower. US No. 1-3
300610 lbs. sows 35.2541.25,
No. 2-3 330630 lbs. 28.00
35.00. Boars 23.5031.50.
FEEDER PIGS 126. US
No. 1-3 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
11.0017.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 16.0024 00, one lot
No. 1-3 65 lbs. at 26.50 per
head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.