Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 02, 1981, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 2,1981
Hay
Markets
Vintage Hay
Vintage Sales Stables
Thursday, April 30
Report supplied by auction
32 loads.
Timothy 95.00-101.00; Mixed
69.00-115.00; Alfalfa 82.00-130.00;
Straw 56.00-58.00.
Regional Hay
Friday, April 24
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better, prices
paid by the dealers at the farm and
per ton.)
Hay & Straw slow and steady.
Alfalfa 90.00-110.00, few 135.00;
Mixed hay 55.00-85.00; Timothy
hay 50.00-80.00; Straw 40.00-45.00;
Mulch 30.00-35.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, April 24
Report supplied by PDA
93 loads hay and 26 loads straw.
Alfalfa 125.00-175.00, few down to
90.00; Mixed hay 66.00-138.00, few
to 187.00; Timothy hay 62.00-128.00,
mostly 78.00-111.00; Clover, few
81.0006.00; Straw 52.0080.00; Ear
Com, 5 loads 130.00-145.00.
Keister’s Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, April 21
Report supplied by PDA
31 loads hay and 3 loads straw.
Alfalfa, few 117.00-129.00, one at
150.00; Timothy 74.0089.00, one at
60.00; Mixed hay 79.00-99.00, one at
121.00; Straw 58.00-64.00; Ear
Com, couple 118.00 and 127.00.
v Keister’s Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Wednesday, April 29
Report supplied by auction
23 loads hay: Timothy 71.00
95.00; Mixed 88.00-115.00; Alfalfa
119.00-150.00.
5 loads straw 46.00-57.00.
2 loads ear corn 127.00-130.00.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, April 29
Report supplied by auction
100 loads.
Alfalfa 106.00-152.00; Timothy
68.00-141.00; Mixed 69.00-167.00;
Straw 50.00-75.00; Com 124.00-
143.00.
New Holland Hay
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, April 27
Report supplied by auction
170 loads.
Alfalfa 94.00-181.00; Timothy
75.00-160.00; Mixed 52.00-154.00;
Straw 56.00-79.00; Com 129.00-
133.00.
Frederick Co. Hay
Buckeystown,Md.
Thursday, April 30
Report supplied by auction
Market: slow.
23 load.
Alfalfa 112.50-142.00; Mixed
55.00-90.00; Tunoth & Alfalfa 87.50-
100.00; two of Straw 51.00 & 52.00;
two of Corn 121.00 & 127.00.
Feeder Cattle Sale
Culpepper, Va.
Thursday, April 23
Report supplied by VDA
Sale was graded by Represen
tatives of the VDACS’s
Division of Markets, Livestock
Section on USDA standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
1951 head sold.
STEERS: 500800 lbs. Medium 1
77.0080.00; Large 1 70.50-79.00;
Small 163.00-71.00; Med. & Large 2
62.00. 600-700 lbs. Medium 1 64.00-
71.00; Large 1 63.5089.50; Small 1
63.25-65.50; Med. & Large 2 60.25.
700800 lbs. Medium 1 62.5086.00;
Large 1 63.2584.00; Small 1 59.00-
63.75; Med. & Large 2 60.50.800-900
lbs. Medium 1 61.50-64.75; Large 1
62.0084.75; Small 1 62.5083.00;
Med. & Large 2 56.00. 900-1000 lbs.
Medium 1 63.2584.50; Large 1
59.5083.00. Short steers 500800 lbs.
62.25.
HEIFERS: 500-000 lbs. Medium
1 58.0003.50; Large 1 60.0062.00;
Small 152.00-56.25; Med. & Large 2
52.00. 600700 lbs. Medium 1 55.00
59.50; Large 1 55.5059.00; Small 1
50.50-55.50; Med. & Large 2 51.50.
700600 lbs. Medium 1 54.50-57.50;
Large 155.75-57.00; Small 154.50.
Livestock market and auction news
Pa. Grain
Tuesday, April 27
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last Monday’s
market for Southeastern, Central
and South Central Pa. Com & Oats
steady to 5 cents higher. Wheat
unevenly steady. Barley uneven,
mostly steady to strong. Ear Com
steady to |3 higher.
Prices paid delivered to dealers
dock - (All prices per bushel, ex
cept Ear Com per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.75-3.95,
average 3.86; Wheat No. 2 range
4.15-4.50, few reported down to 4.00,
average 4.33; Barley No. 3 range
2.50-3.00, average 2.81; Oats No. 2
2.60-2.90, average 2.75; Soybeans
No. 17.35-7.60, average 7.48; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 2.90, average 2.90;
Ear Com 105.00-120.00, average
111.66.
Central Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 3.65-3.95,
average 3.83; Wheat No. 2 range
4.00-4.50, average 4.27; Barley No.
3 range 2.40-2.95, average 2.68;
Oats No. 2 range 2.40-2.60, average
2.51; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range
3.90, average 3.90; Ear Com 103.00-
110.00, average 106.11.
South Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.65-3.75,
average 3.69; Wheat No. 2 range
3.80-4.00, average 3.91; Barley No.
3 range 2.70-3.15, average 2.88;
Oats No. 2 range 2.40-2.70, few
reported 2.95, average 2.59; Ear
Com range 104.00-120.00, average
108.00.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.45-3.55, few
reported 3.75, average 3.53; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.95-4.00, average 3.97;
Barley No. 3 few reported range
2.30-2.45, average 2.38; Oats No. 2
range 2.25-2.45, average 2.55; Ear
Com range 85.00-88.60, average
86.80.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 3.65-3.95,
average 3.82; Wheat No. 2 range
4.00-4.50, average 4.23; Barley No.
I FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS HI
I State Graded - Vet Inspected Z
* Excellent Quality and Delivery Service I
I JOHN H. THOMAS, JR. i
| Millersville, Pa. 17551 Ph. 717-872-5646 J
| Complete Line of Feeds jj
Management Program J
♦ ♦
FRIDAY, MAY 15
May 15 willbe our last sale for now. We
are changing over to Hybrid stock. Re
presenting the popular cross of mostly
York & bred for less trouble
over farrowing. Watch for our sale ad
later in the vear
BRED GILT SALE
♦ -
♦ Sale to start promptly at 1:00 ♦
X Every 4 weeks X
♦ Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, PA, 6 X
♦ miles south of QuarryviUe, take Rt. 272 to Little ♦
X Britian, turn north, follow Little Bntian Rd. to X
♦ Jackson Rd. 2nd farm, OR Take Rt. 222 out of X
X QuarryviUe to Cedar HUI Rd. to Little Britian ♦
♦ Rd. to Jackson Rd. Watch for sale arrows. X
X 50 to 60 Head X
♦ more or less ♦
| 2 & 3 Way Crossbred Gilts $
X York & Hampshire & Duroc X
♦ Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale X
I date. Now everything vaccinated for both ♦
X Lepto & Erysipelas, wormed and sprayed for *
♦ lice. ♦
Local trucker available. ♦
No hogs sold on commission. £
CHRIST A. BEILER *
RD 2, Quarryvilie, PA $
. JOHNS.STfIITZfUS j
♦ Abe Diffenbach X
♦
♦
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X Auctioneer £
3 range 2.50-3.00, average 2.79;
Oats No. 2 range 2.40-2.90, average
2.61; Ear Com range 104.00-120.00,
average 108.93.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, April 28
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 262. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows $1 to $1.25 higher. Few Choice
No. 2-4 1025-1275 lbs. slaughter
steers 63.85-65.75, Good 61,00-63,00,
one at 64.00, Good &' Choice
holstems 58.0061.10, one at 62.00,
Standard 54.00-58.25, few Utility &
Low Standard 48.25-51.50. Pew
Choice No. 2-4 slaughter heifers
58.75-60.50, few No. 4-5 51.00-55.25,
one at 46.75, Good 55.25-60.00, few
Standard 50.25-54.50, few Utility
46.50-50.00. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 45.00-47.75, few to
49.00, Cutters 43.00-45.75, few to
47.74, Canner & Low Cutter 40.00-
43.10, few Shells down to 33.50. Few
Good slaughter bullocks 54,25-
58.50, few Standard 53.25-56.00.
Few Yield Grade #1 1360-1760 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.75-57.75; one
yield grade #2 1325 lbs. at 54.00.
Few Large Frame #2 400-600 lbs.
feeder steers & bulls 49.0-55.50; few
Medium Frame #1 380-620 lbs.
feeder heifers 51.25-59.50, few
Large Frame #2 500-785 lbs. 45.25-
55.50.
CALVES 146. Bulk of supply
returned to the farm. Couple
Prime vealers 102.00 and 103.00,
few Choice 91.00-99.00, Good 86.00-
90.00, Standard & Good 65-110 lbs.
65.00-71.00, few down to 55.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls 80-125
lbs. 70.00-91.00; holstein heifers 80-'
125 lbs. 102.00-178.00, mostly 140.00-
168.00; few beef cross bulls &
heifers 95-120 lbs. 71.00-86.00.
HOGS 209. Barrows & gilts SO
cents to 81 higher. US No. 1-2 205-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 41.85-42.35,
few 42.50-43.00, No. 1-3 210 255 lbs.
41.00-41.85, few No. 2-3 235-260 lbs.
40.85-41.10, few 295-350 lbs. 36.25-
39.00, few No. 1-3 175-185 lbs. 37.25-
40.10. Sows $1 to $2 higher. US No.
1-3 340-525 lbs. sows 35.00-36.75, few
to 37.25, No. 2-3 320-560 lbs. 33.50-
36.00, few down to 30.75. Few Boars
31.00-32.25.
FEEDER PIGS 22. US No. 1-320-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 49.5055.00 cwt.,
lot No. 1-318 lbs. 61.50 cwt.
SHEEP 8. Few Slaughter sheep
17.00-31.00, one at 37.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, April 24
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1502
Last Friday No Sale
Last Year 364
TREND: Trend not comparable
because of insufficient supplies m
recent weeks. A large selection of
buyers provided outlets for all
weights of feeder cattle, with best
action on the 950-1070 lbs. weights.
Supply included about 1100 in
graded sale, sold in lots of 10 or
more.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Framel: One lot 465 lbs. 73.75; 545-
600 lbs. 64.50-66.85; 600-700 lbs.
63.75-64.50; 700800 lbs. 62.0064.85;
couple lots 855-865 lbs. 63.5063.75;
couple lots 933-960 lbs. 65.6065.25.
Large Frame 1: One lot 620 lbs.
exotic crossbred 71.25; couple lots
645-720 lbs. 63.5064.75; 835-865 lbs.
61.1064.10; one lot 930 lbs. 65.10;
and one lot 1010 lbs. 60.00. Medium
and Large Frame 1: One lot 780
lbs. 62.50; one lot 902 lbs. 63.50;
around 70 head 1005-1065 lbs. 64.85-
65.85. Small and Medium Frame 1:
Three 10t5,570690 lbs. 63.25-63.85.
Medium Frame 1-2: One lot thin
365 lbs. 79.00; couple lots 665-690
lbs. 62.35-65.50; couple lots 715-745
lbs. 59.00-61.10. Large Frame 1-2:
One lot 760 lbs. 63.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
Frame 1: One lot 520 lbs. 55.50.
Large Frame 1: Few lots 690-735
lbs. 53.85-55.85. Medium and Large
Frame 1: One lot 530 lbs. 59.00 and
one lot 760 lbs. 53.25. Medium
Frame 1-2; One lot 365 lbs. 57.50.
Large Frame 1-2: One lot thin 495
lbs. 60.75; one lot 610 lbs. 55.00.
Large Frame 2: One lot 865 lbs.
51.00.
Mount Joy, Pa. 17552
REGISTERED HOLSTEIN BULLS
WHIRLHILL KINGPIN, bom 6/14/80. Dam 88
pt. Gent 7-2,352,21,948,880,4.0; 2nd Dam Ex 92-
4E GM Kingpin 4-4, 365, 23,212, 852, 3.6; next
Dam 87 pt. Pride Admiral.
ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION,
bom 8/6/80. Dam 83 pt. Kingpin 3-7,398,23,826,
900,3.7.
WAPA ARLINDA CONDUCTOR, bora 5/12/80.
Dam 83 pt. Round Oak Rag Apple Elevation 2-2,
322,14,569,568,3.9.
HILLTOP APOLLO IVANHOE, bom 1/23/80.
Dam Royal Star 2-1,293,16,072,548,3.4.
ENG-AMER IVANHOE JERRY, bom 5/4/80.
Dam 82 pt. Elevation. 2nd Dam 86 pt. Kingpin.
SHARDALE ARLINDA CHIEF JEMINI, bom
4/16/80. Dam 86 pt. Astronaut at 6-0,332,17,748,
777,4.4.
LAWCREST MARVEX-TWIN, bom 12/1/79.
Dam Ivanhoe Star at 4-3,297,23,561,760,3.2.
Also High Quality Grade Cows and Heifers.
Transportation and financing available.
STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER
717-653-2284 717-653-1523
Office: 717-653-4851
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