AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 7,1981 Livestock market and auction news Eighty-four Auction Eighty-four, Pa. Monday, February 2 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 150. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter cows unevenly steady. Choice slaughter steers 63.50-66.00, one Good 58 00, few Utility 43 0046.75 One Choice slaughter heifer at 62.50, one Good 58 00, few Standard 45.00- Utibty & Commercial slaughter cows 43.00-46.75, Cutters 40.0044.00, Canner & Low Cutter 38.0040.50, Shells down to 30.00 Yield Grade #l-2 900-1450 lbs slaughter bulls 46 25-55.00. Medium & Large Frame #1 300-550 lbs. feeder steers 55.00-68 00, Medium & Large Frame #1 300-550 lbs. feeder heifers 50.00-60 00; Medium Frame §2 500-650 lbs. feeder bulls 54.00- CALVES 200. Vealers steady Few Prune vealers 105.00-112.50, r~ —- { ! FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS State Graded - Vet Inspected Excellent Quality and Delivery Service JOHN H. THOMAS, JR. I FRIDAY, JANUARY 23 | ♦ ON THE FARM MONTHLY X X BRED GILT SALE Sale to start promptly at 1.00 Every 4 weeks Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, PA, 6 miles 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 Britain Rd. to Jackson Rd. Watch for sale arrows 50 to 60 Head more or less 2 & 3 Way Crossbred Gilts York & Hampshire & Ouroc Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale date. Now everything vaccinated for both Lepto & Erysipelas, wormed and sprayed for lice Local trucker avails n -e No hogs sold on commission X Abe Diffenbach * ♦ Auctioneer ♦ I NEXT SALE DATE - FRIDAY, FEB 20 ♦ »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦» few Choice 95 00-102 00, Good 80.00- 90 00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs 70 00-80 00, few 70-85 lbs 60 00- 68 00, few Utility 55-130 lbs 48 00- 58 00 Farm calves, holstem bulls 85-125 lbs. 85 00-105.00, holstem heifers 85-125 lbs 100.00-145 00 HOGS 90 Barrows & gilts unevenly steady One lot US No 1-2 230 lbs. barrows & gilts 42.50, No 1- 3 40.2542.25, few No. 2-3 230-275 lbs 38.0040.00 US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs sows 31.0040 00. Boars 27 00-29 00 FEEDER PIGS 25 US No 1-3 30- 40 lbs. feeder pigs 5 00-9 00 per head, No. 1-3 95-100 lbs 35 00-36 00 per head. SHEEP 35. One Lot Choice 68 lbs wooled slaughter lambs at 60.00, Good 60-80 lbs. 50 00-55 00. Few Slaughter ewes at 26 00 CHRIST A. BEILER RD 2, Quarryville, PA JOHN B. STOLTZFUS By helping the 4-H and FFA, we’re helping all of us. J A In the Agri-Finance Department of Hamilton Bank we finance projects for active 4-H and FFA members That's because we believe that helping preserve the family farm is one of the best ways to insure a better future for us all And that involves working with our young people It’s important to give them guidance, instill the proper values, and help Jere Brubaker with this steer purchased by Hamilton Bank at the Southeast District 4 H Baby Beef S how in November 1 980 and donated to the Bed Rose 4 H Baby Beef and Sheep Club Banquet conducted on February sat the Farm and Home Center With Jere are Robert IV Johnson President of Johnson Cattle Company and John E Moose Assistant Director of the Agn Finance Depanment Jere is the son of Mr and Mrs Glen S Brubaker 2529 Marietta Avenue Lancaster Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, January 28 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER Fed Steers, $1 00 lower Choice 61.00-63 00, Good 56 00-60 00, Medium 55 00 Down. Heifers Choice 57 00350 00, Good 52 00-56 00, Medium 51 00 Down Cows Active, $1 50 highei High Yield 45 50-46 85; Average 42 00- 45.00, Big Middle 38 0041 00, Fatty Herf 37 00-39 00, Shelly 41 00 Down. Fat Bulls Mostly steady Good 54 00-57 25; Medium 48 00- 53 00 Veal Calves Steady to $1 00 higher. Choice 105.00-115 50, Good 94 00-104 00; Medium 80.00-93 00, Farm Hfrs to 129 00, Farm Bulls to 103 00, Light & Weak 58.00 Down STOCKER. Steers 300-550 lbs Large run, $2.00 higher Choice 72.00-76 00, Good 66.00-71.00, Medium 60 00-65 00, Culls 59.00 Down Steers 600-850 lbs Choice 69 00-73 00; Good 63 00-68 00, Medium 62 00 Down Heifers (All Weights) Choice 59 00-63 00, Good 53 00-58 00, Medium 52 00 Down Bulls Choice 68 00-72 00, Good 62 00-67 00, Medium 61 00 Down Dairy Cows to $775.00 Springing Heifers to $BOO 00. Pigs, Hd Steady, $lOO lower 20-30 lbs 6 GO -17 00 , 40-60 lbs 18 00-31.00 Shoats by Lb to 39 00 Slaughter Hogs, $1 00 lower 200-230 lbs. 40 5041.60, 240-260 lbs 41 0041 50, 265-300 lbs 36 0040 00 Sows 300-600 lbs 35 00- 40 50, Thin Sows 26 00-34 00 G&M Livestock DuncansviUe, Pa. Monday, February 2 Report supplied by auction Compared to last week, light run due to inclement weather steers- them acquire the skills they need to be successful farmers The 4-H and FFA are workmg toward these goals And so, we support their efforts If you, or someone in your family needs money for a project, stop by and see us It just might help us all weak, cows-lower, hogs-higher STEERS High Choice and Prune 62 00-64.00; Good to Choice 56 00-62.00, Standard to Good 52 00- 56 00. HEIFERS- Good to Choice 56 00- 60 00; Standard 50.00-56.00 BULLS 1200-1650 lbs 56 00- 59.00 , 900-1200 lbs. 52.00-56.00 COWS. High Choice Prune 47 00- 49 50, Good 45.00-47 00, Utility 40 0043 00; Cutters 36.0040 00, Canners Down to 34.00 CALVES Good to Choice 96.00- 109.00; Good 80.00-96 00; Standard 50 00-80 00 FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90 00 to 106 00, Hoi. Heifers 140.00- 177 50. FEEDER PIGS: 15-30 lbs 10 00- 18.00; 30-60 lbs. 18 00-29 00 HOGS 200-240 lbs. 42.0044 20, 170-300 lbs. 30.0041.00. SOWS: 32.0040.25. BOARS. 29.00-32.00. LAMBS: 48.00-56.00. SHEEP. By Head 45.00-95 00 HAMILTON BANK