Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 27, 1981, Image 13

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    Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 27,1981—A13
Livestock market and auction hews
Leesport livestock
Lee*port,Pa.
Wednesday, June 24
Report snpplied.by PDA
' CATTLE 322: Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers steady to weak.
Slaughter cows unevenly steady.
Choice 1000-1360 lbs. slaughter
steers. 65.00-68.00, Good &r Choice
holsteins 1200-1500 lbs. 53.5059.50,
few 64.00, Good 58.25-65.00, Stan
dard 54.00-58.50, few Utility & Low
Standard 50.25-52.25. Few Choice
800-1050 lbs.' slaughter heifers
58.00- one Good at 54.25, few
Standard 46.00-50.75. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 44,10-
47.00, few to 50.25, Cutters 42.00-
44.85, few to 46.85, Canner & Low
Cutter 38.00-42.00, Shells down to
34.50. Few Good slaughter bullocks
57.75-63.00, Standard 54.35-57.25.
Yield Grade #1 1200-2200 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.60-59.25, few to
62.60; few yield grade #2 850-1250
lbs. 49.50-53.35. Medium Frame #1
300-560 lbs. feeder steers 68.00-
71.50, few to 76.00, few Large
Frame #2 520-900 lbs.' 52.00-56.00;
few Large Frame #1 330-750 lbs.
feeder heifers 57.5064.00, few
Medium Frame.- #!. 3004)25 lbs.
65.00- Large Frame-#! 400-575
lbs. feeder buUs 58.50-66.50, few
800-875 lbs. 51.00-52.00.
CALVES 123: Good vealers 70.00-
80.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs.
65.00- 70-85 lbs. 60.00-66.00,
few Utility 50-70 lbs. 40.00-50.00.
Farm calves, holslein bulls 90-130
lbs. 90.00-105.00, few down to 70.00;
holstein heifers 90-135 lbs. 91.00-
110.00; few beef cross bulls &
heifers 85-105 lbs. 75.00-91.00.
HOGS 178: Barrows & gilts 1.75
higher. One lot US No. 1-2 215 lbs.
barrows & gilts 53.50, No. 16 200-
230 lbs. 52.25-53.25, one lot 195 lbs*
at 50.60, few No. 2-3 250-295 lbs.
49.25-51.00, few No. 1-3 165-175 lbs.
47.00-47.85. Sows. 4.00-5.00 higher.
US No. T-3 350-685 lbs. sows 48.00-
50.25, one at 50.75. Few Boars 35.00-
40.00.
FEEDER PIGS 179; US No. 1-3
25-70 lbs. feeder pigs 70.00-78.Q0
cwt., one Idt No. 1-3 47 85.00,
few Utility 25-35 lbs. 60.00-70.00
cwt.
SHEEP 63-: Choice 55-90 lbs,
spring slaughter lambs 61.0067.00,
one at 70.00, few Good & Choice 45-
65 lbs. 56.0065.50, few Utility &
Good 40-45 lbs. 54.50-60.00.
Slaughter sheep 14.00-36.00.
GOATS 18: Adult goats 38.00-
70.00 per head, one at 82.50 per
head, kids 21.00-31.00 per head.
Middleburg Livestock
Middlebnrg,Pa.
Tuesday, June 23
Report supplied by, PDA
CATTLE 355; Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows 1.00-2.80 lower. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 68.00-71.10,
Choice No. -2-4 1000-1450 lbs; 63.85-
68.85, Good 57.50-63.00, few'to 64.00,
Standard‘s2.7s-57.75, Utility 47.00-
52.50. Choice slaughter heifers
60.00-66.00, Good 54.75-58.75. Utility
& Commerial slaughter cows 44.85-
48.85, couple to 50.00, Cutters 42.50-
46.00, Canner & Low Cutter 36.60-
41.00, Shells down to 34.00. Few
Choice slaughter bullocks 58.00-
59.00, few Good 54.2559.25. Yield
grade #1 1100-1800 lbs. slaughter
bulls 53.00-58.60, few to 64.85. One
lot Large Frame #2 650-715 lbs.
slaughtefbulls 49.00-49.50.
CALVES 176: Couple Prime
vealers at 102.00, Choice 85.00-
93.00, Good 75.00-85.00, few Stan
dard & Good 70-95 lbs. 64.0069.00.
Farm claves, holstein bulls 85-120
lbs. 69.00-104.00, mostly 85.00-
100.00; holstein heifers 70-140 lbs.
70.00-137.50.
HOGS 503: (Monday, June 22,
1981). Barrows & gilts 75-1.00
higher. US No. 1-2 210-230 lbs.
barrows & gilts 54.00-55.10, No. 1-3
190-250 lbs. 53.00-54.00, No. 2-3 190-
270 lbs. 51.00-53.00. US No. 1-3 370-
550 lbs. sows 45.25-47.00, No. 2-3 350-
500 lbs. 42.75-45.75. Boars 39.00-
42.00. ,
TUESDAY (72 HEAD). US No. 1-
3 210-230 lbs., few lots 52.5062.85,
No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. few lots 50.00-
51.10.
FEEDER PIGS 285: US No. . 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 21.00-29.00 per
head. No. 1-3 3560 lbs. 25.00-37.00
per head,'few lots No. 1-3 8568 lbs.
51.00-55.10 cwt.
SHEEP 16: Few Choice 50-75 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 61.00-65.50,
few Good 50-75 lbs. 50.00-60.00. Few-
Slaughter ewes 20.00-31.00.
GOATS 14: Adult goats 26.00-
49.50perhead.
Belleville Livestock
Wednesday, June 24
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 96. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows $1*|2.50 lower. Individual
Good slaughter steer at 57.35, one
Standard at 53.75. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 42.25-
46.35, individual 46.75, Cutters
39.8543, few Canner and Low
Cutters 34.0040.50, Shells down to
31.85. Yield Grade No. 1, 975-1400
lbs. slaughter bulls 46.35-53.00.
CALVES 132. Few Choice
vealers 75.0062, few Good 68.00-73,
Standard and Good 70-95 lbs. 50.00-
60, few Utility 50-90 lbs.' 40.0060.
Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 85-1201bs.
50.00-109, mostly 85.00-105; Hoi.
Heifers (few) 70-100 lbs. 90.00-
125.00.
HOGS 274. Barrows and gilts
51.50-52.50 higher. US No. 1-2 2-240-
lbs. barrows and gilts 51.3562.35,
lot 52.75, No. 16 210-250 lbs. 49.25-
51.25, few lots No. 26 250-270 lbs.
48.85-49.35, few lots No. 1-3 145-170
lbs. 40.50-47.00. US No. 16 4650 lbs.
sows 40.50-47.50, few No. 26 450600
lbs. 38.0069.50. Boars 27.0063.00.
FEEDER PIGS 270. US No. 16
15-20 lbs. feeder pigs 10.50-22 per
head. No. 16 2065 lbs. 19.50-28.50,
No. 1-3 3565 lbs. 27.00-39, No. 16
120-150 lbs. 64.5067 per head.
SHEEP 30. Choice 75-95 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 55.0063,
few Good 45-75 lbs. 46.0062. Few
Slaughter ewes 20.00-28.00.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $750-
$l4OO, COUPLE TO $1750 PER
HEAD.
Western Maryland
Livestock
Westminster, Md.
Wednesday, June 24
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS; $1.50 lower.
High Yield 46.7548.25; Standard &
Utility 44.0046.50; Canners 41.00-
45.00; Shelly 42.00 Down. Bulls One
High Yield at 59.60; Good mostly
52.00-56.00; Steers Good 57.00-
62.00; Standard 50.00-57.00. Heifers
2 Hd. Choice #4 54.00-57.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: $1 higher on
good run. US #l&2 215-240 lbs. 51.25-
51.75; US #2 240-260 lbs. one lot to
50.85; US 1&2195-210 lbs. one lot to
51.00; 170-190 lbs. 43.00-45.00. SOWS
$3 to $5 higher. US 1&3 500-650 lbs.
to 49.00; 400-500 lbs. 43.0046.50.
VEAL CALVES: $2 to $4 lower.
Good & Choice 75.00-66.00, one to
95.00; Standard & Good 65.00-78.00;
Stocky & Thin 45.0060.00; Killers
80-100 lbs. 68.00-75.00; Weak &
Rough 68.00 Down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
Farm; Bulls $5 higher. Holstein
Heifers few 90-110 lbs. 100.00
125.00; Holstein Bulls 95-120 lbs.
85.00- mainly 95.00-208.00.
LAMBS: Choice 1 at 105 at 67.50,
1 lot 88 lbs. at 60.00. Feeders 46.00
53.00. Stock Cattle Light run
mostly heifers offered. Steers few
Good & Choice 300600 lbs. 61.00
67.00. Heifers Mostly good, 300600
lbs. 50.0067.00; few 60.0&-66.00; 10
hd. Open Herefords 600-800 lbs.
46.00- Bulls Few Good &
Choice 300500 lbs. 60.0066.00;
Good 500700 lbs. 54.0057.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Light run.
By the Head 2(MO lbs. 18.00-24.00;
60-90 lbs. 38.00-40.00; By the Lb. 80-
90 lbs. 48.75-49.00; 100-140 lbs. 43.00-
46.50; Few Stock Boars 165-245 lbs.
39.00-41.00. -