Livestock market and auction news
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, May 12
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 213. Few Choice #34,
slaughter steers 61.85-63.35, few
Good 59.00-61.75, Good and Choice
holsteins 55.00-99.85, few 61.75;
Standard 52.75-56.35, few Utility
and Low Standard 48.25-51.75.
Individual High Choice slaughter
heifers 65.60, Standard, in
dividual’s 47.25 & 49.25, few Low
Utility 31.75-38.50. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 45.00-
48.25, few 49.25, Cutters 43.0046.85,
Canner and Low Cutters 39.25-
43.50, few shells down to 30.00. Few
Good slaughter bullocks 53.00-
55.50, few Standard 50.00-52.25, few
Utility 47.2548.75. Yield Grade #l,
1220-2120 lbs. slaughter bulls 50.75-
56.10, individual 58.10. Large
Frame #2,300-810 lbs. feeder steers
51.00-59, few 61.50-70; few Large
Frame #2, 220-515 lbs. feeder
heifers 64.00-75, few 570-705 lbs.
54,50-60.50; Few Medium Frame
#l, 612-730 lbs. feeder bulls 53.00-
60.00.
CALVES 135. Prime vealers,
This pig reached 221 lbs. in just 150 days
on the swine feeding program.
that’s not unusual.
It’s no secret
that feed is the
single biggest
cost in producing
pork. That’s why
it pays to make
sure your feed
ing program gets
your pigs to mar
ket weight in the
shortest possible
time.
From Agway Squealer Pellets
to Agway Pork Finisher, there’s
a farm-tested Agway feed nutri
tionally formulated for each stage
of a pig’s growth. Agway com
plete swine feeds provide all
known nutritional needs, includ
ing energy, protein (amino
acids), minerals and vitamins.
individual’s 100.00 & 108.00, few
Choice 98.00-107, few Good 88.00-98,
Standard and Good 90-120 lbs.
70.00- 65-90 lbs. 59.00-68, few
Utility 55-110 lbs. 31.00-58. Farm
calves active. Hoi. Bulls 80-130 lbs.
66.00- mostly 80.00-95; Hoi.
Heifers 80-150 lbs. 120.00-166, few
195: Few Beef cross bulls and
heifer 70-150 lbs. 98.00-112.
HOGS 291. US No. 1-2 2-250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 42.3543.10, No. 1-
3 205-250 lbs. 41.8542.75, few No. 2-3
2-215 lbs. 38.0041.85, few 275-295
lbs. 39.5042. US No. 1-3 265490 lbs.
sows 33.75-35.75, one 36.75, No. 2-3
260-500 lbs. 30.00-34.50. Boars 29.50-
32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 12. Lot US No. 1-
3 30 lbs. feeder pigs 42.00 per
hundredweight, lot No. 1-3 45 lbs. at
25 Cwt, lot No. 1-3 95 lbs. at 35.50
Cwt.
SHEEP 4. Few Slaughter sheep
21.00-29.
GOATS 9.24.00-64.00 per head.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, May 14
Report supplied by USDA
Friday through Wednesday's
salable receipts 4,000; 5 days last
week 3,179; same period a year ago
COMPLETE A(
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Squealer
Pellet* (MX)
Pig Starter
Pellets (PT-MX)
Hog Feed
(T-20)
Pork Finisher
(T 20) 4
4 of 8 Agwav swine
Tht farm tested Aguay swine feed
gram can help make c*ch of
an ideal pig
vour pigs
Agway, in con
junction with other
coroeratives, runs
feed tnals on 18U0 pigs annually
at the Agway Swine Research
Farm in Lexington, 111.
New feed ideas are con- ~ The ldeal hog as defined b>
Stantly tested and proven, m, v j American Port, Congress. attains a
JL /Wt weight of 220 lbs in 150 to 165da>s
and the results mcorpo- J It requires no more than 3 ibs of feed
rated into the Agway per each of gain and defers a
, J lom 30inches long with a loin eye of 5
swine feeding program. square inches
3,535. Trading moderately active
on Monday slow on Wednesday.
Slaughter steers ended the week
1.50 to 2.50, with most sales 2.00
lower than Wednesday of last
week. Slaughter heifer ended the
week 1.00-1.50 lower. Cows closed
the week2.oo-3.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice,
with few Prime, 24 1150-1250#
69.00, load 69.25 Monday; 66.50,
load 66.75, load 67.00 Wednesday.
Mixed high Choice and Prime 3,
few 4. 1150-1300# 67.50-68.00
Monday; 65.50-66.50 Wednesday; 3-
4 1200-1350# 66.50-67.50 Monday;
64.50- Wednesday; 34, few 4,
1300-1400# 66.00-66.50 Monday;
63.50- Wednesday; 4-5 1300-
1420# 61.00-62.00 Wednesday, load 4
mostly 5 1500# 59.00 Monday.
Choice 24 1050-1375# 67.00-58.75
Monday; 65.0066.50, load 67.00
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 1000-1300# 66.0067.00
Monday; 64.00-65.00 Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 2 1200-
1300# holsteins 58.5069.00 Monday.
Load Good 2 1250# Holsteins 56.00
Wednesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 950-1100#
66.50-67.00; 3 loads 67.25 Monday;
And Agway
also supplies a
complete line of
iicated feeds
supplements,
BACKED BY
FEED TRIALS
ON iBOO PIGS
ANNUALLY.
Working for people who work flie land
In the past, Agway Squealer Pel
lets and Agway Starter Pellets
were developed as the direct
result of this program.
YOUR AGWAY SWINE
EXPERT CAN TELL
YOU MORE.
The latest research results
and the details on the Agway
swine feed program are available
from your Agway Enterprise
Serviceperson. Contact him
through your local Agway.
. FARM,, -v
ENTERPRISE (AGWAY)
SERVICE
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 16,1981—A9
65.2565.50, load 65.75; package
66.00 Wednesday. Choice 24 900-
1125# 65.5067.00 Monday; 64.00-
65.50 Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 80U-1000# 64.0065.50
Monday; 62.5064.05 Wednesday.
COWS: Cutter, Utility, few
Commercial 1-3 40.0043.00, few
44.00 Monday; 40.0044.00, few
45.0046.00 Wednesday. Cutter &
Utility 1-2 43.0046.00 Thursday.
Middleburg Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, May 12
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 308. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows 75 cents to $2.75 higher.
Choice No. 24 1025-1250 lbs.
slaughter steers 62.75-67.00, few to
68.75, Good 56.25-62.00, Standard
53.00-56.50, few Utility 48.00-51.50.
Few Choice slaughter heifers 58.10-
60.00, few Good 54.75-58.50. Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
42.7547.00, couple to 49.00, Cutters
41.0045.50, Canner & Low Cutter
37.2541.25. Shells down to 35.00.
Few Choice slaughter bullocks
58.10-62.85, few Good 56.50-57.10.
Yield Grade'' #1 1200-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.50-56.50, one at
58.85. Large Frame K 1 and 2 400-650
lbs. feeder steers 56.00-63.00.
CALVES 137. One Prime vealer
at 102.00, Choice 90.00-100.00, few
Good 75.00-85.00, Standard & Good
75-95 lbs. 70.00-75.00, few Utility 60-
80 lbs. 56.00-66.00. Farm calves,
few beef cross bulls 103.00-113.00;
holstein bulls 85-125 lbs. 75.00-
103.00; holstein heifers 90-120 lbs.
110.00*177.50.
HOGS 706. (MONDAY, MAY 11,
1981). Barrows & gilts $1.25 to $1.75
higher. US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 44.75-46.10, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 44.00-44.75, No. 2-3 190-
270 lbs. 41.75-44.00, US No. 1-3 330-
750 lbs. sows 36.00-38.50, No. 2-3 300-
565 lbs. 34.00-36.00. Boars 32.00-
33.50.
TUESDAY 150. US No. 1-3 210-260
lbs. 42.0043.00.
FEEDER PIGS 146. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-28.50 per
head, one lot No. 1-3 65 lbs. 36.00
per head.
SHEEP 22. One Choice 50 lbs.
spring slaughter lamb at 72.00.
Slaughter ewes 19.0024.00.
Special Horse Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Friday, May 8
Report supplied by auction
169 head.
Load Tn. work, pairs 1475.00-
2700, singles 775.00-1625.00.
Load Pa. driving, 650.00-925.00.
Load Tn. driving, 750.00-1150.00.
Load N.Y. driving, 650.00-
1000.00.
Load N.Y. driving, 650.00-
1050.00.
Load Ky. driving, 625.00-1525.00.
Load driving, 600.00-1400.00;
local work, singles 850.00-1200.00;
local mules, singles67s.oo-1100.00.
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