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Livestock market and auction news
_ Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, September 1
Report supplied by auction
- SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $l.OO
lower. No Choice offered. Good to
54.00; Medium 53.00 Down. Heifers
Choice 56.00-57:25;* Good 49.00-
55.00; Medium 48.00 Down. Cows
$2.00 to S3.OQ lower. High Yield
44,0045.25; Average 40.0043.00;
Big Middle 36.00-39.00; Fatty Herf.
35.00- Shelly 38.00 Down. Fat
Bulls $l.OO lower. Good 50.0052.00;
Medium 44.0049.00. Veal Calves
Steady $1.50 lower. Choice 80.00-
84.00; Good 70.00-79.00; Medium
58.0089.00; Farm Hfrs. to $122.50;
Farm Bulls to $94.00; Light &
Weak $55.00 Down. Lambs $l.OO
lower. Choice 47.0048.50; Good
43.0046.00; Medium 42.00 Down.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550
Steady to $2.00- lower. Choice
60.00- Good 55.00-59.00 r
Medium 49.00-54.00; Culls 48.00
Down; Dairy Type 42.00-50.00.
Steers 600850 lbs. Choice 55.00-
58.50; Good 50.0084.00; Medium
49.00 Down; Dairy Type 38.00-
46.00. Heifers (All Weights) Choice
56.00- Good 50.00-55.00;
Medium 43.0049.00. Bulls Choice
52.00- Good 44.00-51.00;
The Agwoy DM feedng program gives
these hens they need.
Andwithout wasting dollars.
The Agway Daily Nutrient Agway.High Layer 1000.
Intake (DNI) feeding pro- During cold weather,
gram gives your birds the when the birds moved up to
nutrients they need for maxi- 110 grams of feed' daily,
mum production at the low- you’d switch to High Layer
est possible cost. The simple 1100+ to maintain daily
and efficient DNI system nutrient intake at the
prevents overfeeding of _ . -7“ required level. Paying for
. . . Today theres no need to _
expensive protein while put ni, re nutnems m your more protein than necessary
meeting your hens’ daily tins than your hens need, can significantly affect the -
requirements for amino acids - profitability of your business,
and other nutrients. 'By monitoring r
your flock’s intake, -
you’ll know when
to change feeds
' (such as Agway
High Layer 900
when birds are
eating just-90 •
grams of feed/day,
’ or High Layer
1100+ when birds
-are consuming 110
grams of feed/day).
MAINTAINS A CONSTANT
NUTRIENT LEVEL AS '
DAILY INTAKE CHANGES.
The idea behind the DNI program
is simple: as feed intake varies,
change feeds to avoid paying for
more nutrition than your birds
require.
- Suppose,'for example, your flock
is eating 100 grams of feed per bird
daily (22 Ibs./100 birds). Under the
DNLprogram, your feed would be
Medium‘43.oo Down. Dairy Cows to
$650.00. Springing Heifers to„
$1035.00. Pigs, Hd. $l.OO to $2.00
higher. 20-30 lbs. 13.00-25.00; 4080
lbs. 27.00-33.50. Shoats by Lb. to
$50.00. Slaughter Hogs SO cents
lower. 210-230 lbs. 50.0080.35; 240-
260 lbs. 49.0080.25. Sows 300850
lbs. 44.0049.00; Thin Sows 37.00-
43.00.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, September 10
Report supplied by USDA
51 weekly cattle summary,
compared to last week slaughter
steers closed steady to .50, in
stances 1.00 higher. Heifers .50 to
1.00 higher. Cows and bulls
rem-ained
steady. Trade this post-holiday
week slow Tuesday, moderate
Wednesday. Light receipts, im
proved carcass and futures market
stimulated buying interest and live
prices ended on a -higher .note.
Heifers under 900 lbs. remain
under pressure and finding
narrow' outlets and discounted
accordingly. Receipts this week
about 1600 as compared to 3315 a
week ago and 3807 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 1025-1375 lbs. 65.0086.50. Part
load 1130 lbs. 67.00. Mixed Good'
and Choice 2-3 975-1250 lbs. 64.00-
65.00 package 925 lbs. at 65.00.
Package 1325 lbs. Holsteins 6.50.
Goods 61.0084.00.
.SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 900-1125 lbs. 62.5084.00.
Large share 63.0083.50. Part load
64.50. Load 65.00 on Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 28 850-1050
lbs. 60.0082.50. Few lot 750850 lbs.
56.0089.00. Good 55.0080.00.
COWS: Utility 1-3 41.0043.00, few
44.00-44.50. Cutter 37,0042.00.
Canner and Low Cutter 35.00-38.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1400-1800 lbs.
50.0083.50. 1100-1450 lbs. 45.00-
50.00.
Middleburg Auction
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Sept. 8
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 328. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 69.0 Q-70.85,
Choice 66.0089.00, G00d60.0086.00,
Standard 55.0080.00 r Utility 48.00-
55.00. Choice slaughter heifers
62.00-63.10, Good 55.0082.00,
Standard 50.0085.00, Utility 45.00-
50.00. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 44.0047.75, Cutters
42.0046.75, Canner & Low Cutter
35.0042.00. Shells down to 30.00.
Agway Poultry Enterprise
specialists are available to help you
set up a DNI program for your
operation. You’ll find that DNI is
simple. All you do is watch your
birds’ feed intake and adjust feeds
accordingly.
So contact your
' local Agway today
for more details on
the DNI program
—the system that
- makes sure your
birds get the
___ _. nutrients they
Nutnem need . . . without
wasting dollars.
Jan. Mar July Sept Jan Mar Jul\ Sept Jan
Daly
Total Feed
intake
(in grams)
Even though your birds' feed intake vanes seasonally,
on the Agway DNI program nutrient intake remains
"constant provided you change feeds based on intake
Working for people whowprk the land
YOUR AGWAY POULTRY
SPECIALIST CAN HELP
SET UP A DNI PROGRAM
FOR YOUR OPERATION.
FARM x —' %
ENTERPRISE CftGWAVJ
SERVICE v
Good slaughter bullocks 56.00-
61.50. Yield tirade #1 1200-1700 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.0089.75; yield
grade #2 800-1200 lbs. 47.0083.00.
Medium Frame 300-750 lbs. feeder
steers 50.0082.00.
CALVES 201. Choice vealers
82.00- Good 70.00-82.00,
Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 55.00-
65.00, 70-90 lbs. 40.0085.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
70.00- holstein heifers 80-150
lbs. 75.00-167.50.
HOGS 515. (Monday, September
7, 1981). US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 52.5083.00, No. 1-3
190-250 lbs. 51.7582.50, No. 28 f9O
-270 lbs. 47.0081.75. US No. 18 360-
500 lbs. sows 45.0048.50, No. 28 240-
500 lbs. 37.0045.00. Boars 415850
lbs. 39.0041.00.
" FEEDER PIGS 297. US No, 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00-22.00 per
head, No. 1-3 2040 lbs. 22.00-38.00,
No. 18 40-50 lbs. 38.0045.00 per
head.
- SHEEP 16. Good 40-60 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 40.00-50.00.
Slaughter ewes 15.00-20.00.
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G&M Livestock
Monday, September 7
Dnncansville, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
Compared to last week, cows
lower, steers-weak, hogs-weak.
DAIRY COWS: 500.00-1210.00.
STEERS; High Choice and
Prime 64.00d8.60; Good to Choice
58.00- Standard to Good 50.00-
58.00; Utility 45.00d0.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice and
Prime 62.0064.10; Good to Choice
54.00- Utility 45.00-54.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Good to
Choice 300-500 lbs. 55.0065.00;
Standard to G00d45.00-55.00.
BULIB: 1100-1420 lbs. 54.00-
61.25; 900-1200 lbs. 48.0064.00.
COWS: High Choice to Prime
44.00- Good 42.00-44.00;
Utility 40.0042.00; Cutters 38.00-
40.00; Canners37.oo-38.00.
CALVES: High Choice 80.00-
92.00; Good to Choice 60.00-80.00;
Standard to Good 50.0060.00;
Utility 35.0060.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls
80.00- Hoi. Heifers 85.00-
147.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 15-25 lbs. 15.00-
25.00; 25601b5. 25.0062.00.
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 51.0063.10;
170-300 lbs. 45.0061.50.
SOWS: 45.0061.25.
BOARS: 35.0040.25. -
SHEEP: 12.00-28.00.
GOATS: 10.0065.00.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, lac.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna,
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We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved
Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for yon to tag
pfgs at koine to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-354-4341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held
Every Thursday At 3:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE KHFFENBACH
717-397-5538 717-393-4464