Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 31, 1981, Image 12

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    Al2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 31,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Pa. Auction
Summary
Friday, January 30
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 5639 Compared
with 5413 head last week, and
5028 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market Slaughter steers
grading Good & Choice 1 00-
3 00 lower, Standard mostly
steady; SI. heifers 1.00-2 00
lower, SI cows strong to 2.50
higher, SI. bulls weak to 1.50
lower SI. steers. High
Choice & Prune 62 00-66 00,
Choice 59 25-65.50; Good
57 00-62.00, Standard 53.00-
58.00. SI. heifers. Choice
59 00-63 00, Good 56.00-60 00,
(few) Standard 45 00-55 00
SI cows. Utility & Com
mercial 43 00-49 50, Cutter
42 00-47 00, Canner & L
Cutter 36 00-43.00, Shells
dowr to 27 50. SI bullocks
(few) Choice 59.00-67 00,
Good 54 00-60.00, (few)
Standard 50 00-57 00 SI
bulls Yield Grade No 1,
1200-2100 lbs 53 00-61 00,
Yield Grade No 2, 900-1400
lbs 45 00-55 00
FEEDER CATTLE
Steers, Medium & Large
Frame No 1 300-650 lbs
56.00-68 00. Heifers, Medium
& Large Frame No 1,300-650
lbs 53 00-61.00.
'CALVES. 3497 Compared
with 3702 head last week and
3375 head a year ago
Vealers unevenly steady
(few) Prime 95.00-115 00,
Choice 90.00-110 00, Good
70 00-92 00, 90-110 lbs 58 00-
PLANTER SERVICE CLINIC
• Meet The Factory Rep. From John Deere’s East Moline
Plow & Planter Works...
DATE: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY sth
★ Come And Learn The Fine-Tuning Of Your John Deere Planter
From The Factory Engineer!
USED TRACTORS:
John Deere 4630 D, Cab, Air,
Power Shift, 2468 Hours
John Deere 3020 D, Utility, New
Paint, new Engine, 2 Seasons
Old, Excellent Rubber
John Deere 1520 Gas, 1972,
Live PTO
John Deere 2510 Gas, 1966
Case 1370, Cab. Air, Duals. 1877
Hours, 1973
AC 7050, Cab, Air, Radio, 1371
Hours, 1974
White 4-150 4-Wheel w/Duals ..
Farmall 656 G, Wide Front, New
Tires, 3626 Hours, 1967.. .
Oliver 1650 D Tractor
White 1755 D, 2978 Hours. Over
SUnder Shift
JOHN DEERE
74.00 , 70-90 lbs 50.00-62 00;
Utility 50-100 lbs. 30 00-60 00.
FARM CALVES Hoi.
Bulls 90-130 lbs 70.00-105 00;
Hoi Heifers 90-140 lbs. 90.00-
136 00
HOGS. 6974. Compared
with 7371 head last week and
7308 head a year ago.
Barrows and gilts 1 00-1 50
lower US No 1-2 200-240 lbs
41 75-43.00, few 44 00 No 1-3
200-255 lbs 41.00-42 40; No 2-
3 190-260 lbs 38.0041 00, No
1-3 140190 lbs 33 0038 00,
Sows steady to 2 00 lower. US
No 1-3 300585 lbs. 35.00
41.00; No 2-3 300650 lbs.
30.0038 00 Boars 28 0032.00,
few 35 00.
FEEDER PIGS 1275
Compared with 1414 head
last week and 1509 a year
ago Feeder pigs uneven US
No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 7 0019 00
per head; No 1-3 35-50 lbs.
14 0030.00, (few) No 1-3 50
85 lbs 27 0040 00
GRADED FEEDER
PIGS. 2104 Compared with
3617 headiest week, and 2329
head a year ago All sales by
CWT Feeder Pigs 1-2 7 00-
14 00 lower, 2-3 mostly 3 00-
6 00 higher US 1-2 30-40 lbs
38.00-57 00, 40-50 lbs 37 GO
-56 00, 50-60 lbs 36 00-52 00,
60-85 lbs 30 00-54 00, US No
2-3 25-45 lbs 36 00-44 00,45-75
ibs 25 00-47 00
SHEEP 340 Compared
with 489 head last week and
:!96 hesd a year ago 1 00-3 00
lower Choice 60-110 lbs
52 00-62 00, few 74 00, Good
50-110 lbs 45 00-57 00 SI
ewes 20 00-39 00, few to
d own to 9 00
JOHN DEERE
TIME: 7:30 PM
*24.500
*6.500
*5,750
*4,995
*14,500
*16,500
*21,000
*4,995
*5,500
*8,500
CHAPMAN EQUIPMENT CENTER, INC.
Corner of Ruppsville Road & Chapman Road, Wescosvilie, Pa 215-398-2553
Open Mon. thru Fn. 8:00 AM to 5 PM; Sat 8:00 AM to 12:00 b 53
Omaha
Cattle
Thursday, January 29
Report supplied by USDA
Slaughter Steers and
Heifers at midweek were
1 002 00 lower, instances
2 50-3 00 off Cows closed
steady to 1 00 higher losing
part of early advance Bulls
1 00-2 00 higher
Four day receipts this
week 16,075, last week
13,750, year ago 16,000
Both yield grade and
weight were price deter
mining factors in the Steer
and Heifer trade, reflecting
wide price spreads for
carcass beef Mild winter
continues to make excellent
feeding conditions
Slaughter Steers made up
44 pet of the estimated five
day total, Heifers 31 pet,
cows 17 pet and Feeders 7
pet
STEERS At midweek,
two loads and part load
Choice 3 1085-1198 lbs 62 50
Choice 2-4, mainly 3 1050-1275
Reservations!
USED CORN PLANTERS:
John Deere 7000 4-Row Liquid,
No Pump *4,900
John Deere 1240 4-Row - Start At ... * 1,500
John Deere 1460 Liquid, No Till. . . *2,500
John Deere 1250 6-Row .. . *2,500
John Deere 6-Row, Dry *2,500
John Deere 494 - Start At *5OO
IH 456 4-Row, Dry *950
IH 400 4-Row Cyclo *2,250
IH 400 6-Row Cyclo *2,450
White 5400 No Till Air Planter *3,950
AC 4-Row No Till *2,750
Ford 4-Row Dry .. *950
USED CORN HEADS:
John Deere 244 John Deere 334
John Deere 343 John Deere 444
John Deere 643
lbs 60.50-62 25, several loads
1075-1200 lbs 61 50-62 00, few
loads 1250-1275-lbs 60.00-
60 50. Choice, some Prune 3-
4 1175-1300 lbs. 57 00-60 50
Mostly 4, some 5 1250-1400
3bs 50 00-57 00 Mixed Good
land Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs
60 50-62 00, few Good 58 00-
60 50 Holsteins in small
supply during week, Good
and Choice 2-3 1350-1475 lbs
55 50-58 50 Good, few Choice
1250-1350 lbs 57 00-58 00, few
Standard and Good 1100-1250
lbs 53 00-55 00
HEIFERS: Choice, some
Prune 2-4, mainly 3 900-1150
lbs early Wednesday 59 00-
61 00, late sales 58 00-60 50,
FARM - URBAN - COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
SPECIALIZING IN COMPLETE SYSTEMS FOR HOG AND DAIRY
AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR
SCHULD BULK FEED BINS AND _
MECHANICAL FEEDING SYSTEMS
From 3 Ton to 125 Ton Capacity
• Factory Built Jp
• Factory Delivered a,
• Factory Erected , W ; .
Dealer for GINGWAY FREE STALLS '■
MERVIN MILLER ' H
• High Pitch Top
• 60° Center Draw
* SALES & SERVICE * BUILDERS OF FINE SYSTEMS
7 KEENER ROAD, LITITZ, PA 17543 717-626-5204
Cali For
34 55 00-59.00; few 4-5 51.00-
54 00 Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lbs. 58 00-
60 00 Good 56 00-58.00.
Average of LS-214 detailed
quotations for Choice 900-
1100 lb Steers 61.80; 1100-
1300 lbs 61 55 Average cost
Steers this week 60 57,
average weight 1171 lbs as
compared 62 07 and 1184 lbs
a week ago Average cost
Heifers 59 71, average
weight 1031 lbs as compared
60 83 and 1040 lbs a week
ago
COWS Utility and
Commercial 24 closed 41 00-
43 00, few high dressing
43 004 3 75 Cutter 1-2 39 00-
John Deere 6600 G, Spike Cylinder,
Chopper w/Plat., As Is *14,500
John Deere 6600 D, Air & Heat,
567 Hours *27,500
John Deere 6600 D, Reconditioned. * 18,500
John Deere 4400 Gas, Start At * 15,000
John Deere 4400 Gas,
Spike Cylinder
John Deere 4400 D, Approx. 500
Hours, fan, Chain Drive
John Deere 95 Combine With 12’
Plat., w/435
John Deere 105 Combine. w/Plat,
As Is
IH 403 G Hydro, 12’ Plat., 4-Row
IH 403 G, 12’ Plat. 3-Row
IH 915 G Hydro, 12’ Plat, 4-Row
MF 410 D w/Plat, 421,4-Rpw
4100 Canner and Low-
Cutter 37 00-39 00, few light
weight 35 00-37 00.
BULLS 1-2 1300-1800 lbs
50 00-53 00, individual 154 00-
56 00, single 57 00
USED COMBINES:
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*15,000
*25,000
*8,500
*5,000
*7,500
. ‘6,500
*19,500
*12,000