Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Dec. 29
' Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS; $2 to $2.50
under last week. High Yield 39.50-
40.75, one to 42.00; Standard &
Utility 36.00-39.00; Canners 34.00-
37.00; Shelly 34.00 Down. Bulls
Good-Holsteins 48.75-50.75; Beef
Type 1300-1600 lbs. 44.7547.00;
Steers Low Choice 900 lbs. to 57.50;
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 51.00-52.00;
Good 1250-1600 lbs. 45.0049.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: Good
demand Grom-small butchers! US
#l&3 215-245 lbs. 41.0044.50; 260-270
lbs. few 43.0048.50; 195-210 lbs.
39.0042.00; Sows Few 300450 lbs.
40.0041.50; 500 lbs. up 36.00-37.50;
Boars 400-650 lbs. t0'39.75.
VEAL CALVES: Mostly light
calves offered. Choice one at 91.00;
Good few to 75.00; Killers 80-100
lbs. 46.00-51.00; Weak & Rough
46.00 Down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Weaker demand due to
holidays. Holstein Bulls 95-120 lbs.
52.00-75.00; Mainly 56.00-70.00; 90-
95 lbs. 52.00-62.00.
LAMBS: Few Choice 100-105 lbs.
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It’s no secret
that feed is the
single biggest
cost in producing
pork. That’s why
it pays to make
sure your reed
ing program gets
your pigs to mar
ket weight in the
shortest possible
time.
From Agway Squealer Pellets
to Agway Pork Finisher, there’s
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tionally formulated for each stage
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Livestock market and auction news
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, Dec. 30
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $1.50
lower. Low Choice to 54.50; Good
48.00- Medium 47.00 Down.
Heifers Choice 52.00-55.25; Good
47.00- Medium 46.00 Down.
Cows Good run, $2.00 to $3.00 lower
than two wks. ago. High Yield
38.00- Average 35.00-37.00;
Big Middle 31.00-34.00; Fatty Herf.
'28.00-32.00; Shelly 33.00 Down. Fat
Bulls $2.00 lower. Good 46.0048.75;
Medium 43.00-45.00. Veal Calves
Demand for Choice, light calves
lower. Choice 100.00-110.00; Good
readied 22! lbs. in just 150 days
wine feeding program,
hat’s not unusual.
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Squealer
Pellets (MX)
Pig Starter
Pellets (PT-MX)
hog Feed
(T-20)
Pork Finisher
(T-20) 4
4 of 8 Agway swine
The farm-tested Agwa’.
gram can help make each of your pigs
an "ideal pig."
46.5048.00; Good & Choice 70-90
lbs. 40.0041.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Steers Good
350-600 lbs. 50.00-53.00; Medium
45.0050.00; Medium 700-850 lbs.
37.0042.50. Heifers Few beef type
400-500 lbs. 39.50-46.00; One
Holstein 600 lbs. at 50.50. Bulls 400-
550 lbs. 41.0047.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Good
demand - pigs scarce! By the Head
30-50 lbs. 20.00-30.00; 50-70 lbs..
28.06-34.00; By the Lb. 110-160 lbs.’
32.00-37.50; St. Boars 190-235 lbs.
29.50-30.00.
£ v
swmefeed
Agway, in con
junction with other
cooperatives, runs
feed trials on 1800 pigs annually
at the Agway Swine Research
Farm in Lexington, 111.
New feed ideas are con- The ideal hog. as defined by the
stantly tested and proven, Ms ,-idf Am^lca^( k r l Co - ng II? 1 s ’
~ i" ~ r J ..-i. weight of 220 1b5. in 150 to 165 days
and the results mcorpo- It requires no more than 3 lbs of feed
ratpH into the AewaV per each pound of gam. and delivers a
1 “ . u r ILU loin 30 inches long with a loin eye of 5
swine feeding program. square inches.
Working far people who work the land
90.00- Medium 75.00-89.00;
Farm Hfrs. to 102.00; Farm Bulls
to 62.00; Light & Weak 43.00 Down.
Lambs Few offered, Good to 44.00;
Medium 42.00 Down.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.
Good run, higher prices. Choice
58.00- Good 54.00-57.00;
Medium 49.00-53.00; Culls 48.00
Down. Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice
50.00- Good 46.00-49.00;
45.00 Down. Heifers (All
Weights) Choice 49.00-54.00; Good
43.00- Medium 42.00 Down.
Bulls Choice 51.00-55.50; Good
45.00- Medium 44.00 Down.
Pigs, Hd. Very active, $3.00 higher.
20-30 lbs. 16.00-27.00; 40-60 lbs.
28.00- Shoats by Lb. to 39.00.
Slaughter Hogs 210-230 lbs. 40.00-
41.50; 240-260 lbs. 41.5045.50; 190-
205 lbs. 38.00-39.00; 270-316 lbs.
42.0049.00. Sows 300-600 lbs. 40.00-
47.50; Thin Sows 27.00-39.00.
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, January 6
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts ot 78 cows, 102
heiters, and 0 bulls. Market steady.
Load ot Wise, tresh cows,
And Ai
also supplies a
complete line of
ledicated feeds
id supplements,
BACKED BY
FEED TRIALS
ON 1800 PIGS
New Holland
Dairy
In the past, Agway Squealer Pel
lets and Agway Starter Pellets
were developed as the direct
result of this program.
YOUR AGWAY SWINE
EXPERT CAN TELL
YOU MORE.
The latest research results
and the details on the Agway
swine feed program are available
from your Agway Enterprise
Serviceperson. Contact him ■
through your local Agway.
FARM
ENTERPRISE
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 9,1982—A9
1425.00-1650.00; Load ot Pa. tresh
cows, 550.00-1025.00; Load ot N.Y.
tresh cows, 1350.00-1475.00,
springers 1350.00-1450.00; Load ot
Pa. tresh cows, 1010.00-1225.00.
Locally consigned cows 540.00-
1500.00; Springing hellers 770.00-
1200.00; Open heiters 235.00-585.00.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, Jan. 7
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts tins week: 5,300;
Week Ago: 3,900;
Year Ago; 6,500;
Compared with the previous
week’s close, slaughter steers and
heifers mostly .50 higher, in
stances 1.00 higher. Cows firm to
mostly 1.00 higher. Few bulls
steady. Slaughter supply mainly
Choice and Mixed Good and Choice
slaughter steers, around 36%
heifers and 15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1250 lbs.
58.60-59.50, closing 59.00-59.50, few
part loads at 60.00. Choice 2-4 950-
1250 lbs. 57.50-59.00, closing 58.00-
59.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-4
900-1200 lbs. 56.00-58.60. Good 2-3
900-1150 lbs. 54.00-57.00. Standard
to Good 2-3 1075-1275 lbs. holstems
44.00-50.00.
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SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prune 24 875-1075 lbs.
56.50-57.50, closing 57.00-57.50.
Choic- 2-4 825-1050 lbs. 55.50-57.00,
closing 56.00-57.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 750-1000 lbs. 53.50-56.00.
Good 2-3 750-950 lbs. 51.50-54.00.
COWS: Closing sales; Utility and
Commercial 33.00-36.00. Boning
Utility 1-2 36.00-38.00, few High
Yielding Holsteins 38.00-38.50.
Cutter 1-2 32.00-35.00. Canner and
Low Cutter 1-2 28.00-32.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1050-
1700 lbs. 42.0047.00, couple yield
grade 11145-1350 lbs. 48.0048.50.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, Jan. 4
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 275 head ot
horses, mules, and pomes.
Market; steady.
Work horses 675.00-900.00; Better
horses 550.00-800.00; lew
Registered 750.00-1000.00; Driving
horses 375.00-700.00; Riding horses
325.00- Lightweight killers
350.00- Heavyweight killers
500.00- Mares 35.00-125.00;
Colts 15.0040.00; Geldings 35.00-
125.00; Larger ponies 150.00-290.00.
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