Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 12, 1981, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 12,1981
Hay
Markets
New Holland
Hay
Monday, September 7
Report supplied by auction
75 loads.
Alfalfa 72.00-144-00; Timothy
81.00-132.00; Mixed 77.00-133.00;
Straw 45.00-65.00; Com 105.00-
125.00.
Good’s Auction
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, September 9
Report supplied by auction
58 loads.
Straw 49.00-60.00; Alfalfa 77.C0-
115.00, one at 125.00; Timothy 77.00-
112.00; mixed 78.00-138.00; Ear
Com 90.00-110.00; one Shelled Corn
3.00 but; two Oats 2.20 &2.25 bu.
Frederick Co.
Hay Auction
Frederick, Md.
Thursday, September 10
Report supplied by auction
12 loads.
Mixed 0 100.00; Timothy 82.00-
93.00; Alfalfa 95.00-133.00; Ear
Com 82.00-96.00.
Regional Hay
Tuesday, September 8
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better, prices
paid by the dealers at the farm and
per ton.;
Hay & straw steady, steady to
strong.
Alfalfa 75.00-100.00; Mixed hay
60.00- Timothy hay 55.00-
80.00; Straw 30.00-45.00; Mulch
20.00-
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, September 4
' Report supplied by PDA
35 loads hay and 5 loads straw.
Alfalfa 80.00-103.00; Mixed hay
65.00-105.00, mostly 84.00-99.00;
Timothy hay 85.00-100, one at 65.00;
Clover, one at 98.00; Stubble hay,
one at 52.00; Straw 65.00-72.00, one
at 30.00; Ear Com, 29 loads 88.00-
115.00, mostly 100-108; Shelled
Com, one |3.00 per bushel; Oats, 2
loads @ $2.25 per bushel.
Keister’s Hay
Wednesday, September 9 ~
Report supplied by auction
14 loads.
Timothy 80.00-84.00; Mixed 60.00-
60.00; Alfalfa 90.00-99.00; Straw
35.00-41.00; Ear Com 98.00-101.00.
Pa. Grain
Tuesday, Septembers
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last Monday’s
market for Southeastern, Central
and South Central Pa. Cora
unevenly steady. Wheat steady to
10 cents higher. Barley steady to
weak. Oats steady to 10 cents
lower. Ear Com unevenly steady
to weak.
Prices paid delivered to dealers
dock - (All prices per bushel, ex
cept Ear Com per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.90-3.20, few
reported down to -2.78, average
2.99; Wheat No. 2 range 3.15-3.30,
few reported 3.48, average 3.25;
Barley No. 3 range 2.10-2.30,
average 2.18; Oats No. 2 range
1.75-2.00, average 1.87; Buckwheat
range 9.80, average 9.80; Ear Corn
range 84.00-95.00, few reported
77.00, average 87.37.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.75-3.10,
average 2.95; Wheat No. 2 range
2.90-3,25, average 3.07; Barley No.
3 range 2.00-2.25, average 2.13;
Oats No. 2 range 1.50-1.90, average
1.69; Buckwheat range 10.00,
average 10.00; Ear Com range
80.00-95.00, average 86.43.
South Central Pa.
Corn No! 2-y range 2.90-3.10, few
reported 3.30, average 3.08; Wheat
No. 2 range 2.85-3.00, few reported
3.25, average 2.98; Barley No. 3
range 2.05-2.40, average 2.23; Oats
No. 2 range 1.90-1.95, average 1.91;
Ear Cora 80.00-90.00, average
87.75.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.75-3.20,
average 3.08; Wheat No. 2 range
2.90-3.00, average 2.95; Barley No.
3 range 2.05-2.15, average 2.10;
Oats No. 2 range 1.65-1.90, average
1.78; Ear Com range 86.00-90.00,
average 88.00.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.80-3.15,
average 2.99; Wheat No. 2 range
2.90-3.30, average 3.15; Barley No.
3 range 2.05-2.40, average 2.17;
Oats No. 2 range 1.50-2.00, average
1.78; Ear Com range 80.00-95.00,
average 87.21..
Livestock market and auction news
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Va.
Tuesday, September 8
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 213. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows uneven, extremes $1.50
higher to $1.50 lower. Individual
Choice slaughter steer at 63.00, one
pood at 62.75, few Good & Choice
holstems 57.35-59.10, Standard
52.25-57.75, few Utility 44.25-40.75.
Choice 2-4, slaughter heifers 56.25-
59.85, one at 61, Good 53.00-58.50,
few Standard 43.00-48.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 43.00-
44.85, few 46.25, one at 49.25,-
Cutters 41.50-43.85, few 44.50,
Canner & Low Cutters 37.00-41.75,
Shells down to 30.00-36.50, few
down to 21.00. individual Good
slaughter bullock at 55.00, few
Utility & Standard 45.00-52. Few
Yield Grade #l, 1380-1540 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.00-60. Medium
Frame #l&2, 300-750 lbs. feeder
heifers 43.0045.80, few 47.00.
•CALVES 273. Few Choice
vealers 80.00-100, Good 70.00-87,
Standard and Good 90-110 lbs.
61.00-66, 65-90 lbs. 53.0060, few
Utility 50-95 lbs. 36.0055. Farm
Calves: Hoi. Bulls 85-120 lbs. 64.00-
90; Hoi. Heifers 90-140 lbs. 82.00-
108, one 131.00. Few Beef cross
bulls & heifers 75-95 lbs. 66.0084.00.
HOGS 188. Barrows and gilts 75
cents-$l higher. US No. 1-2 2-250
lbs. barrows and gilts 52.25-53.10,
No. 1-3 2-240 lbs. 51.85-52.50, No. 2-3
2-290 lbs. 50.0051.10, few No. 1-3
Let Us Know.
Your Service Problems
HOOVER
DIESEL SERVICE
PH. 717-656-6133
2998 West Newport Rd.
Ronks, PA 17572
155-190 lbs. 45.50-51.50, US No. 1-3
225-615 lbs. sows 46.50-49.75, one
50.00. No. 2-3 280-705 lbs. 41.50-.
47.50, few Utility 215-280 lbs. 32.00-
42.00. Boars 34.00-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 28. US No. 1-325-
30 lbs. feeder pigs 71.00-73 per
hundredweight, lot No. 1-3 50 lbs. at
78.00. Cwt, lot No. 1-3 102 lbs. 63.00-
Cwt.
SHEEP 5. Few Good and Choice
50-95 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
42.0052, one at 59.00. Individual
Slaughter ewes at 23.00.
GOATS: 14. Few Adults 45.00-60
per head. Kids 15.00-18, one 30.00
per head.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, September 10
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts
2,700; 5 days last week 4,169; same
period a year ago 3,600. Trading
moderate on Tuesday; moderately
active on Wednesday. Slaughter
Steers ended the week mostly
steady compared to Wednesday of
last week. Slaughter Heifers ended
the week mostly steady, instances
.50 higher compared to Wednesday
of last week. Cows ended the week
steady to firm.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
high Choice & Prime 2-4 1175-1330
lb. 68.00-68.50 Tuesday; 67.75-68.00
Wednesday. Choice, few Prime, 2-4
1125-1200 lb. 66.50-67.50. Choice 2-4
1100-1200 lb. 64.50-66.00 Tuesday;
65.50-66.25 Wednesday; 1050-1100
lb. 64.00-65.00 Wednesday; 64.50
65.50 Wednesday; 975-1050 lb. 63.00
64.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
950-1200 lb. 61.004i3.00 Tuesday;
62.00- Wednesday. Good &
choice 2-3 1200-1400 lb. Holsteins
58.00- Tuesday. Standard 2
1500 Ib.Holsteins 54.00 Tuesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:"Mixed
Choice and Prime 24 950-1025 lb.
64.5064.75 Tuesday, - 64.7565.00
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 925-1000 lb.
62.7564.00 Tuesday; 63.2564.50
Wednesday; 800-925 lb. 59.0062.50
Tuesday; few loads 62.0063.00
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800900 lb. 53.5060.00.
COWS: Cutter & Utility 1-3 39.00-
43.00 Tuesday; 40.00-43.00 Wed
nesday.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
m THE FAfM MONIIH.Y
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly at 1:00
Every 4 Weeks
Located. 18 miles south of Lancaster.
Pa., 6 miles south of Quarryville, take Rt.
272 to Little Britain, turn north, follow
Little Britain Road to Jackson. Road, 2nd
farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of Quarryville
to Cedar Hill Road to Little Britain Road
to Jackson Road. Watch for sale arrows.
50 to 60 Head
Now selling our new hybred gilts
representing mostly York &
Landrace cross. Bred for easier &
less trouble over farrowing.
Due to farrow .3 days to 4 weeks after sale
date. Now everything vaccinated for both
Lepto & Erysipelas, wormed and sprayed for
lice.
Local Trucker Available.
No Hogs Sold On Commission.
CHRIST A. BEILER
R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1. Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer'
NEXT SALE DATE - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30