Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 04, 1981, Image 8

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    AS—Lancaster 4,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, March 31
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 240 Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers steady to $1 lowef.
Slaughter cows mostly steady to 75
cents higher. Choice No 2-3 1065-
1420 lbs. 60.10-62.50, two at 64 00
and 64.25, few Good 55 50-59.85,
Good & Choice holsteins 54.00-
57 75, Standard 52 10-57 00, Utility
& Low Standard 45 75-52 50. One
Choice slaughter heifer at 58 00,
few Good 53.50-55.00, few Standard
51 25-53 50, few Utility 43 00-49 85
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 44.5047 50, two at 48 00 and
51 72, few Low Dressing Utility
41 00-43.60, Cutters 41 854 4 75, few
to 45 35, Canner & Low Cutter
39 0042 10, Shells down to 30 00
Few Good slaughter bullocks 54 00-
r ~J% SPECIAL
LAMB SALE
AT
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
NEW HOLLAND, PA.
THURSDAY, APRIL 9
l:OOP.M.
For More Information Contact:
Abe Diffenbach, Mgr. Norman Kolb
717-354-4341 717-397-5538
SPECIAL NOTICE!
Starting Friday, April 3
at 11:00 A.M. & Every
Friday thereafter
SLAUGHTER CATTLE
AUCTION
Steers, Bulls, Heifers &
Cows ONLY
No Calves or Sheep.
There will be good demand for
cattle every Friday for Monday’s
kill. Packers will support us well.
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
717-442-4181 or 717-768-8204
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Home Phone 215-458-5060
Machine Wort jv A.
Farm Supplies
W " VT Hardware
D.S. MACHINE SHOP
3816 E NEWPORT RD
RDI GORDONVILLE, PA 17529
1 Mile East of Intercourse on Rt 772
Write or Try and Call 717-768-8569
(Outside Phone)
• Victor or Meco Cutting Torches
• Lincoln Welders * Hog A Cattle Gates
• Custom Built High Pressure Washers
• Coal Fired lucket-A-Day Stoves
• New A Used Structural Pipe
ltX SUPER RANGE VICTOR
S pt . S TORCH OUTFIT
Complete
SPRING SPECIAL
60 UNIT BOLT BIN
Complete with Grade 5 Bolts, Nuts & |
Washers from 5/16” to 5/8”, 40 Different |
Sizes. Value: $385 Qn|y $295
56.75, few Standard 50 00-55 00, tew
Utility 45.5048 75 Yield Grade #1
1360-2500 lbs slaughter bulls 53.50-
56.75
CALVES >2Ol Vealers grading
Standard & Good mostly steady
Choice vealers 97.00-117.00, few
Good 71.00-86 00, Standard & Good
90-120 lbs 63.00-76.00, 65-90 lbs.
61.00-66 00, Utility 55-115 lbs 40 00-59.00
59.00 Farm calves, holstein bulls
80-130 lbs. 62 00-94 00, mostly 71 00-
89.00; holstein heifers 80-125 lbs
120 00-150.00, few down to 104 00
HOGS 177 Barrows & gilts 50
cents to $1 lower US No 1-2 200-255
lbs barrows & gilts 410041 60, 3
lots 42 0043 10, No 1-3 190-245 lbs
40 5041 00, No 2-3 210-270 lbs
39 5040 §O, few No 2-3 270r295 lbs
35 50-39 25, No 1-3 130-185 lbs
36 00-39 25' Sows weak to $l5O
lower US No. 1-3 320470 lbs sows
33 75-35 25, No 2-3 285440 lbs
31 25-33 75 Two Boars 29 50 and
31 00
FEEDER PIGb 20 Lot US No 1-
328 lbs teedei pigs 75 00 cwt, lot
No 1-3 57 lbs 49 00, lot No 1-3 70
lbs 39 50, lot Utility 25 lbs 15 00
cwt.
SHEEP 17 Few Choice 105-115
lbs wooled slaughter Jambs 55 00-
63 00, tew Good 70-80 lbs. 41.00-
51 00 Slaughter sheep 27 00-36 00,
tew down to 18 00
Martinsburg Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, March 30
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 161 Choice slaughter
steers 61 00-63 50, Good 58.00-60 00,
Standard 52.00-56.00, Utility 45 00-
51.00 Choice slaughter heifers
57.00-62 50, Good 53.00-56 00,
Standard 45 00-50 00. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 44 00-
48.50, Cutters 42 0044 50, Canner &
Low Cutter 40 0042.50, Shells down
to 35 00 Good slaughter bullocks
ARE YOU
LOSING
the Yearly
Production
of 2 Cows
in every 50?
★★ ★ ★
Stop worms from stealing your milk! .
Deworm the whole herd at one time this
spring with Agway Baymix Crumbles
from Agway
■ No withholding milk
■ Can increase production 400 to
750 pounds per cow per year
■ No restraints or handling to stress
animals
Check Agway for details, then start
putting more profits in your pocket!
(agway)
Available from your local Agway Store, Representative, or Dairy Route Truck
54.00-58.00, Standard 51 00-54.00,
Utility 43.00-50,00. Yield Grade #1
slaughter bulls 50.00-57.00; yield
grade #2 50.00-53.00.
CALVES 362. Choice vealers
100.00-118.00, Good 90.00-98.00,
Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 6P.00-74.00,
74.00, 70-90 lbs. 53.00-60.00, Utility
55-100 lbs 50.00-52.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 75.00-
96.00; holstein heifers 85-130 lbs.
100 00-145.00.
HOGS 433. US No. 1-2 barrows &
gilts 41.5042.50, No. 1-3 41.0042 00,
No 2-3 39.0040.00, No. 1-3 40 GO
-41.00, US No. 1-3 sows 35.00-38 50,
No 2-3 300-650 lbs. 32.00-35 00.
Boars 30.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 16 US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 13.00-17 50 per
head, No 1-3 35-50 lbs. 17 50-25.00
per head.
SHEEP 8 Choice wooled
slaughter lambs 63.00-70 00
Slaughter ewes 22 00-24 00
■ Safe to feed to milking cows, dry
cows, pregnant cows and heifers
over 300 lbs
■ Easy to use -just topdress once a
day for six days
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, March 30
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 424 calves,
85 cows, 15 bulls, 8 heifers, 4 steers,
96 hogs, 19 lambs, 12 sheep. Cattle
market reported active to higher,
calf market reported steady.
Holstein Heifer Calves io 132 50;
Veal Calves to 114.00; Back to
Farm 80.00-101.00; Bobs, 80 and
down lbs. 50.00-62.00; Grassers &
Feeders 45.00-78.50; Lambs 55.00-
73 00; Sheep 22.00-35.00; Hogs, 200-
250 lbs. 36.00-41.50; Sows 32.00-
39.00; Boars 25.00-28.00; Pigs 12.00-
25.00; Heifers 45.00-47 50; Steers
50 00-54.50; Steers, feeder hoi
48.00-50.00; Bulls 49 00-56.25; Cows,
utility 45.00-47.75; Cows, fat 42.00-
44 00; Cows, medium 41.50-43.00;
Cows, poor or small 30.00-39.00;
Horses to 710.00; Ponies small
35.00; Goats to 53.00