Livestock market and auction news
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Wednesday, January 28
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 187 Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter cows 50 cents-$2
higher Few Low Choice 2-4,
1050-1300 lbs slaughter
steers 61.00-63 50, Good 58 75-
60 75, couple 63 CIO, Standard
& Low Good 57.00-60.25 Few
Choice slaughter heifers
59 00-62.60, few Good 52 00-
57.50. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42 50-46 10,
couple 47.50, few Cutters
41.00-43 00, Canner & Low
Cutters (few) 36 00-39 50
Few Choice slaughter
bullocks 59 00-69 25 Yield
Grade #l, 1150-1625 lbs
slaughter bulls 52 25-61 85,
individual 1695 lbs. at 70 25
Few Large Frame #2,475-750
lbs. feeder steers 56 00-59 50
CALVES 146. Vealers
grading Standard & Good 70-
95 lbs $3-$8 higher Few
Choice vealers 94.00-111, few
Good 70.00-85, Standard &
Good 70-95 lbs 59 00-63 50,
Utility 50-80 lbs 49 00-59.00
Farm Calves. Hoi Bulls 85-
125 lbs. 65.00-105; Hoi
Heifers 80-170 lbs. 100 00-
135.00
HOGS 769 Barrows & gilts
sl-$2 lower US No. 1-2 2-235
lbs. barrows and gilts 41 75-
43, No. 1-3 190-250 lbs 41.00-
41 75, No 2-3 2-270 lbs 38.00-
4100 US No 1-3 3-450 lbs
sows 35 25-37 00, couple
39.00, No. 2-3 3-600 lbs. 27 00-
35 00. Boars 27 25-33 25
(TUESDAY-1-27-81 HOGS
128.) US No 1-3 2-240 lbs
barrows and gilts 41 7543 10
TRANSPORTATION ON STOCK OR
FEEDER CATTLE FROM THE SOUTH
We Have 2 Possum Bellied
Trailer Rigs Available.
Call
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
Paradise, Pa.
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Phone: 717-768-8204 or Home: 215-458-5060
Call Anytime
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to start promptly at 1:00
Every 4 weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, PA, 6 miles J
south of Quarryville, take Rt 272 to Little Bntian, turn ♦
north, follow Little Bntian Rd. to Jackson Rd. 2nd *
farm, OR Take Rt. 222 out of Quarryville to Cedar Hill ♦
Rd to Little Bntian Rd. to Jackson Rd. Watch for sale *
arrows. 1
2 & 3 Way Crossbred Gilts
York & Hampshire & Duroc
Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale date Now
everything vaccinated for both Lepto & Erysipelas,
wormed and sprayed for hce
Local trucker available.
No hogs sold on commission
Abe Diffenbach
Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE - FRIDAY, MARCH 20
FEEDER PIGS 183 US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs feeder pigs
15.00-24.00 per head, No 1-3
35-50 lbs. 24 00-30 00 per
head.
SHEEP 9 Few Choice 80-
110 lbs wooled slaughter
lambs 52.50-57.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 22 00-31 00
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, January 26
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 154 Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows steady to 75
cents higher Few Choice
No 2-4 1050-1450 lbs
slaughter steers 58 00-63.00,
few Good 59 00-63 25, few
Standard 54.75-56 00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
58 00-60.50, few Good 57.50-
58 75 Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42 50-46.00,
couple 48.00, Cutters 41 00-
44 50, Canner & Low Cutter
37.00-41 50. Few good
slaughter bullocks 55.25-
56 50 Yield Grade HI 1080-
2050 lbs. slaughter bulls
50-00-58 00. One lot Medium
Frame HI 650-700 lbs. feeder
heifers at 54 50
CALVES " 194 Vealers
grading Standard & Good 70-
100 lbs. $5 higher. Few
Choice vealers 85.00-97.00,
few Good 70.00-92 00,
Standard & Good 70-100 lbs
60 00-69 00, few Utility 50-90
lbs 40 00-55.00 Farm calves,
holstem bulls 85-125 lbs
70 00-94.00; few holstem
heifers 75-120 lbs 70.00-
120.00
HOGS 505. Barrows & Gilts
?1 to $2 50 lower. US No 1-2
50 to 60 Head
more or less
CHRIST A. BEILER
RD 2, Quarryville, PA
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
200-230 lbs barrows & gilts
42.4044.00, few 44.60, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 41.0042.50, No. 1-
3 180-190 lbs 38 00-38.50 US
No 1-3 275-550 lbs. sows
36.00-38 75, couple 39.75,
Utility 200-350 lbs. 30 00-
33.00 Boars 30.00-35.00
FEEDER PIGS 221 US
No 1-3 15-20 lbs feeder pigs
7 00-9 50 per head, No 1-3 20-
40 lbs 9.00-11 50, No 1-3 45-65
lbs 21 50-31 50 per head
SHEEP 13 Few High Good
to Low Choic'e 80-100 lbs
wooled slaughter lambs
53 00-57 00
Peoria
Cattle
Thursday, January 29
Report supplied by USDA
51 Weekly Cattle Sum
mary Compared to last
week slaughter steers
remained mostly steady.
Heifers closed steady to .50
lower Cows 1 00-3 00 higher.
Bulls steady Trade
moderate at best on
slaughter steers, active on
heifers. Buyers remain very
selective for yield grade;
however, selection for
quality grades not a major
factor Receipts this week
about 3900 as compared to
3791 a week ago and 4068 a
year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS.
Choice 2-4 1050-1300 62 GO
-63 50, largely 63 00-63 50 on
YG 2-3 for Canadian interest.
4 Load consignment Choice
2-3 1109 lbs at 64 00 Monday
for Canadian Shipment.
Choice, mostly 3-4’s 1100-1300
lbs. 58.00-61.00 4-s’s 53.00-
58.00 Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs.
60.50-63 00 Load 1100 lbs.
63.50 Monday. Good 59.00-
61 00 Few lots mostly Good
1050-1400 lb. Holsteins 52.00-
56.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice, few prime 2-4 1000-
1100 lbs 60.50-62 00 Load
1050 lbs 62.25, load mostly 2-
3’s 1205 lbs. 61 25. 3-4’s 950-
1100 lbs 58 00-61 00 4’s, few
s’s 52.00-57.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 850-1000 lbs.
58.00-60 50. Good 57.00-58 50
COWS. Utility and
Commencal 2-3 40 00-45.00.
Cutter 38.00-43 00 Canner
and Low Cutter 35.00-39.00.
BULLS. YG 1-2 1000-1600
lbs. 45.00-52.00 1500-2200 lbs.
52.00-55.00
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
WEEKLY
FEEDER PIG
SALE
EVERY
WEDNESDAY
Sale to Start at I:3# P.M
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
State Graded UntO 12 Noon.
AO pigi inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
State tap available at our office for yon to
tag pip at home to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tap delivered If yon call 717-554-4341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held
Every Thursday At 3:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE DIFFENBACH
717-397-5538 717-393-4484
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, January 21
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers
Good run, $l.OO higher
Choice 63 00-67.50; Good
57 00-62 00; Medium 56.00
Down Heifers Choice 58 00-
60 85, Good 52.00-57 00,
Medium 51 00 Down Cows
Good run, $1 50 lower High
Yield 45 00-47 00, Average
41 00-44 00, Big Middle 36 00-
40 00, Fatty Herf 34 00-
37 00, Shelly 39.00 Down. Fat
Bulls Steady Good 56 CO
-59 60; Medium 52 00-55.00
Veal Calves $3.00 higher.
Choice 105.00-108.00; Good
.95 00-104 00; Medium 80.00-
94 00; Farm Hfrs. to 120 00,
Farm Bulls to 104.00; Light
& Weak 57.00 Down. Lambs
Steady prices. Choice 58 00-
60 50, Good 50 00-57 00,
Medium 49.00 Down.
STOCKER Steers 300-550
lbs Mostly steady prices
Choice 68.00-70.50, Good
63 00-67 00; Medium 57 CO
-62 00; Culls 56 00 Down
Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice
65.00-69 00; Good 59.00-64 00;
Medium 58.00 Down. Heifers
(All Weights) Choice 57 00-
61 00, Good 51 00-56 00;
Medium 50.00 Down Bulls
Choice 67.00-70.50; Good
61 00-66.00; Medium 60.00
Down Dairy Cows to
$ll3O 00. Springing Heifers
to $1160.00. Pigs, Hd. Steady
prices 20-30 lbs 10.00-19 00;
40-60 lbs 20.00-27.00 Shoats
by Lb to 38.00. Slaughter
Hogs 50 cents under last
week 210-230 lbs. 42.004 2 75,
240-260 lbs. 41.504 2 60 , 270-
325 lbs. 37.0041 50 Sows 300-
600 lbs. 37 004 3 75, Thin
Sows 30 00-36 00
G&M
livestock
Duncansville, Pa.
Monday, January 26
Report supplied by auction
Compared to last Monday,
market report cows steady,
steers lower, hogs lower
STEERS High Choice and
Prime 63 00-65 75; Good to
Choice 58 00-63.00; Standard
to Good 54 00-58 00.
HEIFERS. Good to Choice
54 00-61 50, Standard 47 00-
54 00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 31,1981—A7
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 400-600 lbs. 55.00-
70.00.
BULLS 1200-2106 lbs.
54 00-61.50; 900-1200 lbs.
49 00-54.00
COWS: High Choice Prime
45 0047 75, few 50 00-51 00,
Good 43.00-45.00; Utility
40 0043 00; Cutters 38.00-
40 00; Canners " Down to
35 00.
CALVES High Choice
100 00-110.00, Good to Choice
80 00-100.00; Standard to
Good 60.00-80.00; Utility
down to 40 00.
FARM CALVES. Hoi
Bulls 90.00-112.00; Hoi
Heifers 130.00-187.00
FEEDER PIGS: 15-25 lbs
10.00-15.00 ; 25-50 lbs 15 00-
2tOJ
HOGS 200-240 lbs 4100-
42.35; 170-300 lbs 39.0041.00
SOWS. 30.00-39.50
BOARS. 28 00-34.00.
LAMBS 48 00-56 00.
Belknap
Auction
Wednesday, January 28
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 65. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows $3 to
$4 higher. Couple Good
slaughter steers 58.00 and
62 25, one Standard at 55.00.
One Choice slaughter heifer
at 61.50, one Good at 56 25,
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 46.004 9 50,
Cutters 43 50-46.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 38 0043.50 Few
Yield Grade #1 1120-1785 lbs
slaughter bulls 54 00-55 00,
few yield grade #2 1050-1740
lbs 45 00-51 50 Few Medium
& Large Frame Hi 290-500
lbs feeder steers 60 5067 50
CALVES 85. Vealers about
steady Few Choice vealers
84 00-90.00, few Good 65 GO
-75 00, Standard & Good 90-
120 lbs. 55 0067 00, 6065 lbs
44.00- 00, few Utility 5060
lbs 35 0043 00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-130 lbs
65.00- 00, few holstein
heifers 80-100 lbs. 93 00-
130 00, beef cross bulls &
heifers 70-100 lbs 63 00-70 00
HOGS 210 Barrows & gilts
50 cents to $1 lower Few US
No. 1-2 210-220 lbs barrows &
gilts 42 80, No 1-3 210-260 lbs
41.00-42 40, No 2-3 200-265
lbs. 38 00-41.00, one lot No 1-
3190 lbs 35 60 Sows 25 cents
to 50 cents lower. US No. 1-3
300-610 lbs sows 35 0040 25,
Utility 225-340 lbs 25 00-
32 25 Boars 25.00-29 25.
“Since 1959"
PORK CHOP FARM
RD#2 Box 122
New Holland, Pa. 17557
717-354-9557
• Brucellosis Free Herd 127
• Entire herd tested
• Pseudorabies Free Herd 20
• Leplo Free end T.B. Negative.
Large Supply of Chester White Boars - sound - meaty
- aggressive.
We guarantee our boars to breed & settle sows
Boars will breed & settle large number of sows, will
sire litters of large uniform healthy pigs
“Chester Whites " - “The Durable Mother Breed”
Production Sale for 1981
June 12
FEEDER PIGS 103 US
No. 1-3 30-40 lbs. feeder pigs
12.50-20.00 per head, No. 1-3
40-60 lbs. 20 00-25.00, Utility
20-30 lbs. 6.50-10.50 per head.
SHEEP 5. One lot Mixed
Utility & Good 71 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs at 33:00
Valley
Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, January 26
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 124
cows, 14 bulls, 466 calves, 12
heifers, 4 steers, 97 hogs, 12
lambs, 9 sheep Cattle
market reported about
steady, calf market reported
stronger
Holstein Heifer Calves to
130.00; Veal Calves to 10150;
Bobs, 90 to 110 lbs 65 00-
105.00; Bobs, 80 and down
lbs. 50 00-58.00, Grassers &
Feeders 46 00-72 00, Lambs
no good lambs available;
Sheep 8 00-27.00; Hogs, 200-
250 lbs 38 0044.50; Sows
28 00-39 00; Boars 25 00-
31.00, Pigs 5 00-22 00,
Heifers 44 5049 00; Steers,
medium 46 00-56 50, Steers,
feeder 48.00-60 00, Bulls
50.00- 75, Cows, utility
45 00-47 75; Cows, fat 40.00-
42 00, Cows, medium 37.00-
40.00; Cows, poor or small
32.00- 00; Horses small to
300.00, Ponies to 600.00;
Goats 2 to 25 00
Hunter’s
Auction
Monday, January 26
Rising Sun, Md.
Report supplied by auction
COWS. High Choice to
Prime 47 00-48.75, Good to
Standard 46.50-47.50; Utility
44 50-45 75; Cutters 42.25-
44 00; Canners 37.7543 50.
CALVES. Prime 200-290
lbs 87.00-91.00, High to
Choice 140-180 lbs. 78.00-
89 00, Good to Choice 120-140
lbs 71 00-88.00, Standard to
Good 90-115 lbs 65.00-80.00;
Utility 75-85 lbs 57.00-64.00;
Few 70.00-78 00; Low Utility
65-75 lbs. 50 00-62 00
FEEDER PIGS- 25-30 lbs.
$l2 to $l6 by hd , 35-45 lbs.
$25 to $32 by hd
HOGS 140-180 lbs 28.00-
36.00, 190-210 lbs 38 50-45 50.
SOWS 30.00-37 50.
BOARS. 30.50-35.00
SHEEP: 41 00-52 00
GOATS Billies $35 to $52
by hd.; Nanniess23'Rfs3l by
hd., Kids $lB to $27 by hd.
November 13