Al4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 12,1981 Livestock market and auction news Chambersburg Auction Chambersbrug, Pa. Thursday, September 10 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 327. Compared with last week’s market: SI. cows 1.00- 4.50 higher, mostly 2.00-3.00 higher. SI. steers: Choice No. 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 65.00-68.00, one at 68.75; few Good 60.50-64.00. SI. heifers; few Choice 62.00-67.50; few Good 58.00- 62.00. SI. cows: Utility & Com mercial 43.50-45.85 few to 48.00; Cutters 40.00-44.50; Canner & L. Cutter 35.00-40.75; Shells down to 32.00. SI. bullocks: Good 54.50- 55.00. SI. bulls: few Yield grade No. 1, 1080-1800 lbs. 50.75-58.10, one at 60.60. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers & Bulls, Large Frame No. 2, 300-650 lbs. 47.004)7.00. CALVES: 569. Vealers steady to strong. Couple Prime 98.00 & 106.00; Choice 82.00-97.00; Choice 69.00-80.00, Standard & Good 70-95 lbs. 55.00-64.00. Utility 35.00-53.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 85- 125 lbs. 62.00-72.00 with few to 90.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-170 lbs. 95.00- 140.00. - HOGS: 67. Barrows and gilts .50 higher, one lot US No. 1-2 210 lbs. at 52.00 few lots No. 1-3 215-235 lbs. 51.00-51.50. Sows US No. 1-3 325-550 lbs. 47.00-51.25. FEEDER PIGS 64: US No. 1-3 15-35 lbs. 16.00-29.00 per head. SHEEP: 58. Few Choice 95-100 lbs. 46.00-16.50. Utility 60-65 lbs. 40.00-42.50. SI. ewes; 22.17.00-44.00 per head. Manufacturing Company g Missouri 63090 TEL. Telex 44-2476 CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ZERO DEALER: Regional Sales Manager Ray Kuhns 67 Roland Ave. Chambersburg, PA 17201 717-264-3814 Distributers PENNSYLVANIA Coo,ing Laurel Run Farm Byers Construction 71*7 D. Ray Byers 7X7-624-8568 Grantswlle Chambersburg 301-895-5567 717-369-4861 Donald Everitt Mifflintown 717-436-2561 W.F. Caring Co. Honesdale 717-253-0187 St. Louis Sheep Thursday, September 10 Report supplied by USDA At Wednesday’s weekly auction, receipts about 350 head. Compared last Wednesday, spring slaughter lambs 5.00-7.00 higher. Feeder lambs scarce, light supply generally steady. SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and Prime 90-121 lb. mostly wooled with occasional lots shorn with no. 1 and 2 pelts 55.00-58,00, few lots mostly Prime 92-99 lb. wooled 58.50-59.50. Choice 87-100 lbs. 52.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few lots Utility and Good 12.00-16.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Small lots Choice 60-85 lbs. 40.00-45.00. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, September 10 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE; 100. Compared with last week’s market: SI. steers few Good 55.00-58.00; one Standard at - 52.50; few Utility 44.25-46.50 SI. heifers: couple Choice 55.50 & 59.00. SI. cows: Utility & Com mercial 42.50-45.00 with few to 46.50. Cutters 41.50-44.50; Canner & L. Cutter 35.00-41.50; Shells down to 20.00. SI. bullocks: one Good at 55.00. SI. bulls couple yield Grade No. 2, 1570 & 2240 lbs. at 49.75 & 55.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers Medium & Large Frame No. 1435- 620 1b5.43.25-53.50. CALVES: 148. Choice 83.00- 97.00; few Good 69.00-83.00, few LESS MASTITIS, LOWER ACID DEGREE VALUES. AT A SUPER LOW COST. WITH ZERO 44 AND THE CONCORD MILKER Even if you have another make, we can adopt this to your present system. Joe Markovitch Montrose 717-278-3637 Hiott Refrigeration Wyoming Marvin J. Horst 302-697-3050 Lebanon 717-2720871 W&l Dairy Sales Oxford Roop & Sons 717-529-2569 Unwood 301-775-2127 NEW JERSEY Warfield’s Hochenbury Electric Refrigeration Ringoes Frederick 201-782-5950 301-663-0088 DELAWARE MARYLAND Standard 57.00-70.00; Standard & Good 90-125 lbs: 52.00-64.00; 65-85 lbs. 40.00-55.00; few Utility 50-95 lbs. 25.00-35.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90- 125 lbs. 64.00-84.00; few Hoi. Heifers 80-110 lbs. 79.0049.00. Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 50-60 lbs. 52.00-73.00. HOGS :X5. Few US No. 1-2215-255 lbs. at 52.00 No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 50.00-51.75; No. 2-3 one small lot 260 lbs. 148.25; few No. 14180-195 lbs. 47.5047.75; Sows US No. 1-3 310-500 lbs. 45.0048.50; few No. 2-3 300-505 lbs. 40.0044.75. Boars 25.00-33.00. FEEDER PIGS: 51. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 13.00-22.00 per head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 22.00-29.00; few Utility 25-35 lbs. 10.00r11.00. SHEEP: 20. Choice 90-95 lbs. 50.00-32.75; one lot Good 57 lbs. at 35.00. GOATS: 9. Weekly Summary Friday, September 11 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 4154. Compared with 6020 head last week, and 5968 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 spots 3.00 higher; SI. heifers .50-2.00 higher; SI. cows highly uneven, higher last half of week; Si. bullocks 1.00-2.00 lower on a small supply; SI. bulls 1.00- 2.00 higher. SI. steers: High Choice & Prime No. 3-4, 70.00-73.25; Choice No. 2-4 65.50-70.00; Good 58.0066.00; Standard 52.0057.75. SI. heifers: Choice 58.0063.00; Good 55.0060.50; Standard 50.00 55.00. SI. cows: Utility St Com THE THE ■ Poured Solid Concrete Steel Reinforced W ■ The Wall is 0 as the Materi • Manure Pit Walls • Hog House Walls • Chicken House Wa • Concrete Decks • House Foundation • Cistern Walls • Barnyard Walls • Concrete Pit Tops • Silage Pit Walls • Retaining Walls Take the questions out of your new construction Call: Balmer Bros, for quality engineered walls. CONCRETE WORK, INC. 410 Main St. • Akron, PA 17501 • (717) 859-2074 or 733-9196 mercial 43.7545.75 with few to 47.75. Cutters 40.0043.85; Canner & L. Cutter 37.0041.00; Shells down to 30.00. SI. bullocks: (few) Choice 55.00-59.75; Good 53X0-58.00. SI. bulls: Yield tfrade No. I,' 1000-2400 lbs. 53.00-59.75; Yield Grade No. 2, 900-1450 lbs. 50.00-53.50 with few down to 45.00. 'FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers, Medium Frame No. 1 & 2 300-750 lbs. 43.0048.00. CALVES: 3500. Compared with 4267 head last week and 3876 head a year ago. Veaiers mostly steady to 5.00 higher. Choice 80.00-90.00 with few to 100.00; Good 70.00-85.00; 110- 130 lbs. 57.00-67.00; 90-110 lbs. 52.00- 65.00; 65-90 lbs. 46.00«0.00; Utility 50-110 lbs. 35.00-55.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 80-125 125 lbs. -60.00-100.00, mostly 70.00- 85.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-145 lbs. 65.00- 167.50, mostly 90.00-130.00. HOGS: 2771. Compared with 7724 head last week and 7119 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts .50- 1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. Shattercane tour Tuesday EAST EARL - The Eastern Lancaster County Adult Farmer calibration and re-certification o Program, in cooperation with pesticide, applicator licenses mil Stauffer Chemical Company, will 66 covered. Persons needing conduct a tour of shattercane private applicator license re control test plots on Tuesday af- certification inl9Bl should bring ternoon at 1:30 p.m. their old certification card with This is the second year the Adult t^ D> .... . . Farmer Program has been The meeting will be conducted at working with the control of shat- the test plot located along Route 23, tercaneincom. approximately 2 miles east of Blue Shattercane is a problem weed in iutersection °f Route parts of Lancaster-County. Her- North. • ~ , bicidecombinationsand important p ® r . addl * lo " al “formation management practices to control R obert or this weed wiU be discussed and Rob W Adutt Farmer pointed out. In addition, sprayer instructors at 215/445-5041. STRENGTH IS IN CONSTRUCTION All sizes available Round or rectangular Invest in Quality - It wiiUast a lifetime. 52,50-63.50 with few to 54.25; No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 51.00-52.50; No. 2-3 200 275 lbs. 50.0051.75; No. 1-3 140190 lbs. 46.50-51.25; Sows steady to strong. US No. 1-3 300575 lbs. 44.00 50.00; No. 23 300650 lbs. 37.00 45.00. 80ar535.0041.00. FEEDER Pigs 901. Spots 7.00 higher. US No. L-3 2035 lbs. 22.00 35.00 per head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 29.0047.00. GRADED FEEDER PIGS: 2606. Compared with 1737 head last week, and 3214 head a year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder Pigs highly uneven. US No. 1-2 25-40 lbs. 80.00 95.00, 4050 lbs. 79.0095.00, 5060 lbs. 64.0085.00, 6070 iba. 60.00 72.00; US No. 2-3 2540 lbs. 66.00 90.00, 4050 lbs. 70.0086.00, 5085 lbs. 47.0072.00 per hundredweight. SHEEP: 243. Compared with 739 head last week and 937 head a year ago. Spring si; lambs 1.005.00 higher. Choice 50100 lbs. 50.00 58.00; Good 4545 lbs. 40.0051.00. ewes: 15.0030.00. .
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