Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 25, 1981, Image 14

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    Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 25,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Leesport Livestock
Wednesday, April 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 348. Supply including 70
head feeder cattle. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers 1 50-3.00 higher
Slaughter cows strong to 100
higher. Choice No. 2-41000-1150 lbs
slaughter steers 64 00-66.25, one at
66 85, few No. 4-5 1225-1420 lbs
58 10-63.85, Good 5c Choice
holstems 1200-1600 lbs 54 75-60 00,
Good 60.00-63 85, few to 65 25,
Standard 54 00-58.75, few Utility 5c
Low Standard 52 00-54 00 Few
Choice 930-1050 lbs sluaghter
heifers 58 25-65 00, few Good 55.25-
57 50, few Standard 47 25-52 00
utility 5c Commercial slaughter
cows 45 50-48 25, Cutters 43 85-
46 75, few to 49 50, Canner 5c Low
Cutter 39 50-44 50 Few Good
slaughter bullocks 57.00-67 35, few
Standard 55 50-57 50 Yield Grade
HI 1200-2160 lbs slaughter bulls
55 10-60 25, few to 63 75; few yield
grade #2 900-1200 lbs 49 25-54 00
Few Medium Frame HI 340-550 lbs
feeder steers 60 00-66 00, few
Medium Frame #2 335-400 lbs
69 00-69.50, few Large Frame #1
400-500 lbs 65 00-74 00, few 650-825
lbs 57 50-64 50, Large Frame #2
400-950 lbs 51 00-54 00, few 600-700
lbs thin 47 00-49 00, Large Frame
HI 360-650 lbs feeder heifers 59 DO
-69 75, few Medium Frame HI 470-
630 lbs feeder bulls 59.75-61 50, few
Large Frame HI 500-800 lbs 54.50-
Make Fast Work of Trees,
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chain saws • hydraulic log splitters
chippers to handle up to 6" limbs
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720 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA 17603
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lbs. 52.50-56.50.
CALVES 128 Vealers grading
Standard and Low Good 1.00-3.00
higher Few Choice vealers 93.00-
105.00, Good 80.00-91.00, Standard
and Good 110-130 lbs 70 00-79-00,
90-110 lbs. 65.00-70.00, 70-95 lbs.
62 00-66.00, few Utility 40-100 lbs.
58 50-65 00. Farm Calves Hoi.
Bulls 90-135 lbs 80.00-101.00, few
down to 65.00; few Hoi. Heifers 90-
140 lbs 125 00-172 50, few Beef
cross bulls and heifers 90-135 lbs
76 00-100.00.
HOGS 319 Barrows and gilts 52 00-55.00. Heifers Few Choice
1 75-2.00 higher US No 1-2 200-240 59.5061.00; Good 55 00-59.00.
lbs. barrows and gilts 42.00-42 75, BUTCHER HOGS. Steady prices
few 43 35, No 1-3 190-260 lbs 41.50- on bght run US #1 & 3 215-240 lbs
42 25, few down to 40 00, few No 2-3 39.10-40.25; 240-260 lbs. 37.50-38.75.
255-280 lbs 40.00-41 50, few No 1-3 sows US 1&2 300600 lbs. 35.00-
140-180 lbs 38 50-39 00 Sows 2 00- BOARS 400-
300 higher US No. 1-3 300650 lbs 31 75 " 32 00 ’ one 355 lbs ‘ at
sows 36 00-39 50, one at 40 00 Boars - ‘
31 00-32 50 VEAL CALVES. Choice calves
FEEDER PIGS 147 One Lot US absent Good & Low Choice 90.00-
No 1-3 30 lbs feeder pigs 72 per 100 00, Standard 75.00-90.00;
hundredweight, No 1-3 40-75 lbs. Stocky & Thin 55.00-75.00. Killers
51 006 300 per hundredweight 80-100 lbs. 60.00-70 00; Weak 5c
SHEEP 93. Few Choice 80 lbs Rough 60 00 Down,
spring slaughter lambs 67 00-85 00, CALVES RETURNED TO
45-70 lbs 85 00-102 50, Good & FARM. Active bidding Holstein
Choice 25-40 lbs 65 0067 50; few Heifers Good demand few 100-110
Good 5c Choice 65-140 lbs wooled lbs 160 00-185 00; Holstein Bulls
lambs 45 00-49 00 Slaughter Sheep Bulk 95 - 115 lbs. 82.00-95.00, some
14 00-23 00 72 00-82.00; Beef Type Good
GOATS 52 Large Adults 24 00- demand, 80-110 lbs. 70 00-100.00.
31 00 per head, one 38 00 per head, Spring Lambs Good 5c Choice 60-75
Large Kids 26 00-32 00 per head, lbs. 75.00-105.00; Sheep 15.00-22.00.
small kids 14 00-24 00 STOCK CATTLE: Good Run,
LANCASTER
LEBANON
PALMYRA
Western Maryland
Livestock
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, April 21
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS. Steady to 50
cents higher. High Yield 47.00-
48.50; Standard Sc Utility 44.00-
47.00; Canners 41.00-44.00; Shelly
42 00 Down. Bulls Good run! High
Yield 58.00-59.85; Good 53.00-58.00;
Med. 49.00-53.00. Steers Few Low
Choice 60.0062.25; Good Holstems
Choice caitie scarce. Steers Good
300600 lbs. 62.0068.00; Med. 55.00-
62.00; Good 500-700 lbs. 56.0063.00;
700-900 lbs. 50.00-55.00. Heifers
Choice 300-500 lbs. 55.0063.00;
Good 51.00-56.00. Medium 45.00-
50 00; Few 600-750 lbs. 48.00-54.00.
Bulls Choice 400-500 lbs. 59.00-
63 00; Good 54.0069.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Light run.
By the Head 15-30 lbs. 7.00-15.00;
3060 lbs. 20.00-26.00; By the Lb. 90-
165 lbs. 28 00-32.50, St Boar 230 lbs.
at 31.75.
Belleville Auction
Wednesday, April 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 117 Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows 25 cents-$1.25
higher Few Good slaughter steers
55 00-59.00 Individual Good
slaughter heifer at 55.85 Utility
and Commercial slaughter cows
43 35-46.60, couple 48 50, Cutters
42.50-45, few Canner and Low
Cutters 37 60-41 Few Good
slaughter bullocks 57.00-58.10 Few
Yield Grade #l, 900-1750 lbs
slaughter bulls 53 00-58.60 Few
Large Frame HI, 4650 lbs feeder
steers 60.50-71, few Large HI, 380-
620 lbs. 52 00-55 Few Medium #l,
520650 lbs feeder heifers 53 00-
58 00.
CALVES 125 Couple Choice
vealers 86 00 and 101, few Good
72 00-85, Standard and Good 70-95
lbs 59 00-64, few Utility 50-80 lbs
50.00-55 00. Farm Calves Holstein
WHATEVER
HERD YOU HAVE
□ HOLSTEIN □ AYRSHIRE
□ GUERNSEY □ JERSEY
FEED FLORIN
DAIRY FEEDS
TO YOUR HERD
TO MAKE MILKJWD MONEY
For a healthy, highly
productive herd, FLORIN
Enriched Dairy Feeds are
scientifically formulated,
tested and proven. Feed it
regularly, and see the
results...more milk from
cows, more money for you.
WOLGEMUTH BROS., INC.
MOUNT JOY, PA
PH: 717-653-1451
bulls $5-$l5 higher. Hoi. Bulls 85-
120 lbs. 67.00-95; few Hoi Heifers
100-130 lbs 99.00-167.50.
HOGS 368 Barrows and gilts
mostly $l-$1 50 higher. US No 1-2
210-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 41.00-
41 85, No 1-3 2-255 lbs. 37 75-40.50,
No 1-3 140-190 lbs. 35.75-37 85. Few
US No 1-3 350-450 lbs. sows 31.00-
37 50. Boars 27.00-31.25.
FEEDER PIGS 234. US No 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 20 50-28 per
head, No 1-3 40-70 lbs 29.00-35 50
per head
SHEEP 25 Few Choice 70-100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 67 00-
75, Good 40-65 lbs. 54.00-66.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 10 00-25 00
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $575-
$1175 00 PER HEAD, IN
DIVIDUAL $1490 PER HEAD
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