Al2—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 22,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Belknap Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, August 19
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 79: Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows about steady. One Choice
slaughter steer at 62.50, one Good
at 59.50. Couple Good slaughter
heifers 54.75 and 56.50. Few Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
43.00- Commercial No. 4-5
38.00- Cutters 42.00-44.25,
Canner & Low Cutter 35.00-40.00,
Shells down to 30.00. Few Standard
slaughter bullocks 47.00-50.00. Few
Yield Grade #1 1075-1645 lbs.
slaughter bulls 52.50-60.75.
CALVES 106: Vealers grading
Good & Choice $5 lower, Standard
about steady. Choice vealers 80.00
87.00, one at 92.00, few Good 70.00
74.00, Standard 49.00-60.00, Stan
dard & Good 90-110 lbs. 50.00-60.00,
65-85 lbs. 40.00-50.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 63.00-90.00;
holstem heifers 70-110 lbs. 70.00
102.50; beef cross bulls & heifers
60-140 lbs. 62.00-95.00; Slaughter
calves, grading Good & Choice 245-
295 lbs. 50.00-60.00.
HOGS 197: Barrows & gilts
mostly 1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 205-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 52.50-53.10,
lot 53.70, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 51.00-
52.50, No. 2-3 200-255 lbs. 49.00-
51.00, lot No. 265 lbs. at 48.25, No 1-
3190-195 lbs. 49.00-50.00,165-185 lbs.
38.00- Sows weak to 200
lower. US No. 1-3 285-605 lbs. sows
39.00- Boars 35.00-39.50.
HUSKT LIQUID
MANURE SPREADER
5000 GALS. 3750 GALS. 3125 GALS
150 H.P.
ASK ABOUT THE MANY ADVANTAGES
LISTED BELOW
• Heavy duty tongue jack • Cultivator attachment to
• Full length auger inside for work manure into the
semi-liquid (optional) ground (optional)
• Corn row attachment • Hydraulic main drive
to put manure between (optional)
rows (optional) * Hydraulic Control Of Valve
HUSKY
Can be changed
from “pumping"
to "agitating” at
full speed
NO OTHER MANURE
PUMP OFFERS
ALL THESE FEATURES
See the HUSKY Exhibit at the Grose
Welding Limited Booth During
AG PROGRESS DAYS
• PLANNINGLAYOUTS •INSTALLATION • SALES •SERVICE
SHENK'S FARM SERVICE
501 E. Woods Drive Lititz, Pa. 17543 Phone 717-626-1151-
Our Service Trucks Are Radio Dispatched
24 HR. SERVICE OFFERED
After 6 P.M.-Call:
RayShenk - 717-626-1152 Vic Leninger- 717-653-1378
Mervin Nissley - 717-872-4565 Gary Walton - 717-768-8715
Rick Thompson - 717-627-1530
FEEDER PIGS 108: US No. 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 8.50-16.00 per
head, No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 16.00-25.00,
No. 1-3 35-45 lbs. 24.50-31.00 per
head.
SHEEP: 17. Mixed Good &
Choice 65-90 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 40.00-55.00, one at 60.50.
Slaughter ewes 10.00-19.00.
Weekly Summary
Friday, August 21
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 6522. Compared with
6642 head last week, and 6475 head
a year ago. Compared with last
week’s market: Slaughter steers
.50-1.00 higher, spots 2.00 higher;
SI. heifers: steady-1.00 higher; SI.
cows mostly .25-1.00 lower; SI.
bullocks uneven, mostly steady
-1.00 higher; SI. bulls uneven. SI.
steers: High Choice & Prime No. 3-
4, 68.50-73.85; Choice No. 2-4 64.00
68.00, few to 72.00; Good 58.00
63.75; Standard 52.00-58.00; SI.
heifers: Choice 59.00-63.50; Good
54.0061.00; Standard 48.0056.00.
SI. cows: Utility & Commercial
43.5047.50, few to 48.25; Cutters
41.0046.25; Canner & L. Cutter
35.0042.00; Shells down to 30.00; SI.
bullocks: Choice 59.0063.75; Good
55.0059.50; few Standard 47.00
50.00. SI. bulls: Yield Grade No. 1,
10002200 lbs. 52.0058.00, few to
61,50; Yield Grade No. 2, 9001600
lbs. 50.0056.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Large Frame No. 2, 300500 lbs.
57.00-60.00. Heifers, Large Frame
125 HP 100 H.P.
H5OOO MANURE PUMP
No. 1,300-575 lbs 5a.0055.00.
CALVES: 4126. Compared with
4242 head last week and 3902 head a
year ago. Vealers mostly 5.00
lower. Prune 95.00-104.00, few to
135.00; Choice 80.00-98.00, few to
110.00; Good 65.00-85.00; Standard
& Good 90-110 lbs. 50.00-60.00; 65-90
lbs. 40.00-55.00, few to 65.00; Utility
50-100 lbs. 36.00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: Active. Hoi.
Bulls 80-125 lbs. 60.00-102.00,
mostly 65.00-88.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-
150 lbs. 70.00-162.50, mostly 80.00-
118.00; Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers
70-95 lbs. 60.00-95.00.
HOGS: 6955. Compared with 6398
head last week and ?009 head a
year ago. Barrows and gilts steady
to 1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs.
52.00-54.00, few to 55.00; No. 1-3 200-
250 lbs. 51.00-53.00; No. 2-3 200-275
lbs. 49.00-51.00; few No. 2-3 25Q-285
lbs. 48.5051.50; No. 1-3 140-190 lbs.
45.0050.00; Sows unevenly steady;
US No. 1-3 300585 lbs. 41.0048.00;
No. 2-3 300650 lbs. 39.25-44.50.
Boars 34.00-39.50.
FEEDER PIGS 1233. Compared
with 1279 head last week and 1528 a
year ago. Feeder pigs uneven. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 12.00-27.50 per
head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 24.00-34.00;
few No. 1-3 50-85 lbs. 30.00-39.00 per
head.
GRADED FEEDER PIGS: 1791.
Compared with 2510 head last
week, and 3741 head a year ago. All
sales by CWT. Feeder Pigs mostly
2.00-8.00 higher, spots 12.00 higher.
US No. 1-2 25-40 lbs. 84.00-110.00,40-
90HP. 75H.P 60H.P.
Each Sealstor Salesman
Has One fair special
Which he can offer you at a
SPECIAL PRICE
These units will be delivered
after your local fair
50 lbs. 80.00-107.00, 50-60 lbs. 76.00-
89.00; 60-80 lbs. 55.00-83.00; US No.
2-3 25-40 lbs. 75.00-91.00; 40-50 lbs.
78.00-97.00; 50-105 lbs. 50.00-79.00.
SHEEP- 322. Compared with 758
head last week and ?48 head a year
ago. Spring si. lambs mostly 1.00-
2.00 higher; Choice 75-105 lbs.
52.0066.00, few to 76.00; Good 50-95
lbs. 48.00-58.00; Utility & Good 60-
90 lbs. 38.0050.00. SI. ewes: 10.00-
29.00, few to 42.00.
Farm Calendar
(Continued from Page AlO)
Fulton Co. Fair, McConnellsburg,
until Saturday.
Crawford Co. Fair, Meadville,
until Saturday.
Bullskin Township Community
Fair, Mt. Pleasant, until
Saturday.
Transfer Harvest Home Fair,
Transfer, until Saturday.
Tuesday, August 35
Ag Progress Days begins, Rock
Springs Research Farm, 9
miles west of State College,
continues through Thursday.
Northeast District Dairy Show,
Troy, 9 a.m.
Hookstown Grange Fair,
Hookstown, until Saturday.
Wednesday, August 26
Eastern International Quarter
Horse Show, Farm Show
Building, Harrisburg, continues
through Sunday.
Performance Tested Boar Sale,
Meat Animal Evaluation
Center, State College, for more
See the latest from
SEALSTOR at AG PROGRESS
DAYS...AUG. 25-26-27
Dark Blue Structure,
White Glass Fused
Steel Roof.
One of our area salesmen will be at
Ag Progress to discuss and answer
any questions about Seaistor.
BE SURE TO REGISTER FOR ONE OF OUR
DOOR PRIZES. Drawing will be held
after the show
Sealed Bids will be taken at the Ag Progress show
on the following items on Display:
• 21x33 G 5 Grain Structure - 7817 Bu. Shelled
Corn
• Laidig 43 Jr. Grain Unloader
• Laidig43 R Conversion Model Grain Unloader
• Roskamp 6.5x9 Roller Mill with Discharge Auger
and Motor
• Level-Flo, model 1279, distributor.
We will be taking sealed bids for all the above However, we
must reserve the right to reject any or all bids
Notice: Special prices for early order Laidig Jr.
Grain unloader conversions. We will be accepting
bids on one of these models at Ag Progress:
See Page B-32
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Lancaster Weekly
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160-270 lbs. 95.00-110.00, few 110.00-
119.00. 130-170 lbs. 83.00-96.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-250 lbs.
70.00-88.00, 120-140 lbs. 65.00-75.00,
80-115 lbs. 50.00-60.00, few 60.00-
65.00. 55-80 lbs. 36.0055.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
85-115 lbs. holstein heifers 80.00
125.00, around 100 head 90120 lbs.
125.00160.00; bulk 100125 lbs.
holstein bulls 85.00102.00, 80100
lbs. 64.0080.00.
information phone: 814/230
2527.
North West Pa. Holstein Show,
Crawford County.
Penn Ag Republicans Meeting,
Penn’s Cave, Centre Hall, 4
p.m.
Allegheny Co. Fair, Pittsburg,
until Sunday.
Penn Ag Democrats luncheon,
Fargus Township Lions Club,
Pine Grove Mills, buses leave
Ag Progress Days, 1 p.m.
Thursday, August 27
Ag Progrees Days concludes.
Friday, August 28
Lebanon Fairgrounds,
7 p.m.
Buck invitational National Tractor
Pull, Buck Stadium, Buck,
7 p.m., continues -Sat
urday.
Saturday, August 29
Maryland State Holstein Field
Day.
Northwest Pa. Holstein Sale,
Meadville.
1730 Highway 72 North
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-273-9324
LF 8/22
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