Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, August 10
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 276. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows 75 cents-$l higher. Few
Choice slaughter steers 61.30-63,
Good 36-62.50, Standard 48-53.75.
Few Choice slaughter heifers at
58.00, Good 50.00-56, Standard
45.00- Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 45-47.75, few 49.00,
yield grade 4-5,40.00-45, Cutters 42-
46.75, Canner & Low Cutters 35.00-
42, Shells down to 25.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1020-1915 lbs.
slaughter bulls 52-55.50, individual
59.75, #2, 970-1540 lbs. 48.50-52.
Large Frame H 2, 4-715 lbs. feeder
steers 42-50.50. Medium & Large
Frame HI, 4-640 lbs. feeder heifers
40.00- Medium & Large Frame
HI, 450800 lbs. feeder bulls 42.50-
50.50.
CALVES 258. Vealers grading
Good and Choice |l5-$2O higher,
Standard fully steady. Choice
vealers 85.00-100, Good - 70.0037,
Standard and Good 90-120 lbs.
50.0062. 7085 lbs. 32.5050, Utility
50-85 lbs. 22.5030. Farm Calves:
Hoi. Bulls 95-135 lbs. 60.0080; Hoi.
Heifers 75-110 lbs. 80.00115.
HOGS 558. Barrows and gilts
unevenly steady. US No. 1-2 205-245
lbs. barrows and gilts 52.0053,
couple small lots 53.50 & 54, No. 1-3
2-250 lbs. 50.5052.10, No. 2-3 2-260
lbs. 48-50.90, No. 1-3 170195 lbs.
48.0050.60. Sows steady. US No. 1-3
320590 lbs. sows 39.0045. Boars
35.0043.00.
Giorgi Mushroom Co. is
buying mulch hay &
crushed cobs for
mushroom compost.
Call us for current prices.
GkH£t Mushroom Col
Box 96
Temple, PA 19560
215-926-2139 Ext. 236
FEEDER PIGS 58. US No. 1-3 20-
30 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-27 per
head, No. 1-3 3040 lbs. 26.00-32 per
head.
SHEEP 166. Choice 60-90 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 58.00-71,90-
110 lbs. 45.00-55, Good 50-90 lbs.
38.0086.00. Slaughter ewes 14.00-
22.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewar t. Pa.
Monday, August 10
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 231: Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to 2.00 lower. Few
Choice 1100-1250 lbs. slaughter
steers (2-4) 64.00-65.00, Good 56.00-
62.50, Standard 50.0085.00, few
Utility 44.25-47.25. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 60.0083.50, few
Good 55.25-58.00. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 45.0049.00,
couple at 49.60, Cutter 40.50-45.50,
Canner & Low Cutters 37.0040.50,
Shells down to 32.00. Individual
Good slaughter bullock at 53.50,
One Standard at 53.00. Few Yield
" Grade #l, 9201000 lbs.' slaughter
bulls 47.25-55.60. Few Large Frame
No. 2, 495-725 lbs. feeder steers
50.5052.50.
CALVES 210: Few Choice
vealers 85.00120.00, few Good
66.00-88.00, Standard and Good 70
100 lbs. 55.0064.00, few Utility 5085
lbs. 45.00-55.00. Few Beef cross
bulls and calves 150200 lbs. 107.50
121.50. Hoi. Bulls 85-120 lbs. 70.00
96.00; Hoi. Heifers 90150 lbs.
125.00170.00.
HOGS 278: Barrows and gilts
steady to .25 higher. US No. 1-2 200
230 lbs. barrows and gilts 53.85-
54.60, No. 1-3 220-245 lbs. 50.75-
53.75, No. 1-3 175-195 lbs. 47.10-
51.75. US No. 1-3 275450 lbs. sows
43.0046.00. Few Boars 31.50-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 238: US No. 1-2
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.50-33.00 per
head, one lot 60 lbs. at 41.50 per
head.
SHEEP 28: Choice 75-110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 51.00-57.00,
Utility and Good 6685 lbs. 40.00-
50.00.
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, August 5
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER:, Fed Steers |l.OO
to |2.00 higher. Choice 63.0665.50;
Good 58.00-62.00; Medium 57.00
Down. Heifers Choice 60.0064.75;
Good 54.00-59.00; Medium 53.00
Down. Cows Good run, $l.OO
higher. High Yield 45.0047.50;
Average 41.0044.00; Big Middle
37.0040.00; Fatty Herf. 35.00-38.00;
Shelly 39.00 Down. Fat Bulls
Steady to |l.OO higher. Good 52.00-
55.75; Medium 47.0051.00. Veal
Calves mostly steady. Choice 78.00
81.00; Good 72.0077.00; Medium
62.0071.00; Farm Hfrs. to 127.50;
Farm Bulls to 76.00; Light & Weak
54.00 Down. Lambs Steady prices.
Choice 54.0056.50; Good 50.00
53.00; Medium 49.00 Down.
STOCKER: Steers 300550 lbs.
31.00 lower. Choice 58.0060.00;
Good 54.00-57.00; Medium 50.00
53.00; Culls 49.00 Down. Steers 600
850 lbs. Choice 55.0058.00; Good
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 15,1951—A7
50.00- Medium 49.00 Down.
Heifers (All Weights) Choice 55.00-
61.50; Good 49.00-54.00; Medium
48.90 Down. Bulls Choice 55.00-
59.00; Good 50.0684.00; Medium
49.00 Down. Dairy Cows to 1460.00.
Springing to $510.00. Pigs, Hd.
Steady to $l.OO lower. 2630 lbs.
14.00- - 4680 lbs. 27.00-34.00.
Shoats by Lb. to 46.00. Slaughter
Hogs $1.50 higher. 216-230 lbs.
51.7582.50; 240-260 lbs. 51.0682.00;
190-205 lbs. 50.5682.00. Sows 300850
lbs. 41.0046.75; Thin Sows 33.00-
40.00.
Martinsburg Livestock
Martfauburg, Pa.
Monday, August 10
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 238: High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 65.0067.75,
Choice 62.5065.25, Good 59.0062.50,
Standard 52.0058.50, Utility 48.00
52.50, Choice slaughter heifers
62.0064.40, Good 60.00-62.25,
Standard 57.0060.00, Utility 49.00
56.00. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 47.50-53.50, Cutters
44.5047.50, Canner & Low Cutters
41.0044.50, Shells down to 38.50.
Choice slaughter bullocks 61.25-
62.75, Good 57.5061.25, Standard
52.0057.50, Utility 45.00-51.50. Yield
Grade #l, slaughter bulls 56.50
57.50, #2, 51.30-56.50. Choice feeder
steers 58.0061.50,G00d64.06-58.50,
Medium 50.50-52.50. Good feeder
heifers 52.00-54.50, Medium 47.50
52.00. Good feeder bulls 54.00-57.50.
Medium 51.00-52.50.
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA
COWS COWS COtyg
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES .
Regular consignments from
Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15
other local consignors.
Lots of good Northern
Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves.
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on the farm or at our barn or other
market information call: Office 717-733-
2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
- Buying
Yield
And
Grade
Call For Prices & Details
PORKLAND
INDUSTRIES, INC.
Formerly Ezra W. Martin Co.
Call
Thomas B. Sharp
Manheim, PA
717-665-2415
or
1625 Old Phiia. Pike
Lancaster, PA
717-393-0416
CALVES 366: Prime vealers
92.00- Choice 85.00-92.50, Good
78.50-85.00, Standard & Good 110-
130 lbs. 70.00-78.50,90-110 lbs. 65.00-
70.00, 70-90 lbs. 53.00-60.00. Farm
Calves; Hoi. Bulls 90-125 lbs. 80.00-
105.00; HoL Heifers 90-120 lbs.
105.00-
HOGS 267; US No. 1-2 barrows and
gilts 53.20-54.60, No. 1-3 52.00-53.20,
No. 2-3 51.50-52.00, No. 24 48.50-
51.50, No. 1-3 270-300 lbs. 48.00-
50.50. US No. 1-3 sows 46.0050.00,
No. 2-3 43.0045.50. Boars 35.00-
40.00.
FEEDER PIGS 54: US No. 1-3
2540 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-23.00 per
bead, No. 1-3 40-75 lbs. 23.00-35.00
per head.
SHEEP 0.
GOATS 3: No sales no offer.
Computer Slaughter
iamb Sale
Dublin, Va.
Friday, August 7
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1000 head sold. All
lambs were graded by
Representatives of the VDACS’s
Division of Markets, livestock
Section on USDA standards and
sold by the hundredweight
High Choice & Prime 90-125 lbs.
54.00-61.50; Choice 85-125 lbs. 51.00-
58.50.
Take up points are Dublin,
Rosedale, Seven Mile Ford and
Tazewell, VA. Warsaw and
Zanesville, Ohio. Thompson
Station, Tenn. and Lexington, KY.
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