livestock market and auction news Westminster Livestock Auction i Westraiaster, Md. Tuesday, March 2 Report BuppUed by auctiou BUTCHER COWS: Fully |2 to |3 Under last week’s advance. High yield 40.00-41.50, one at 45.25; Standard & Utility 38.00-40.50; Canners 36.00-38.00; Shelly 36.00 Down. Bulls Good 1000-1500 lbs. 50.00-54.00; Standard 45.00-49.00. Steers Choice 950-1100 lbs. 58.50 60.00; Good 55.0058.00; Holsteins 45.0048.00, few to 53.00. Heifers Choice 950-1100 lbs. 58.00-59.75; 1 to 63.50; G00d54.00-58.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 81.50 lower. US 01&3 240-260 lbs. 1 lot to 50.00; 195-210 lbs. 46.75-47.10. Sows Few 300400 lbs. 41.0043.00; Boars One 390 lbs. at 35.50. VEAL CALVES: Good demand Giorgi Mushroom Co. is buying mulch hay& crushed cobs for mushroom compost. Call us for current prices. Giorgi Mushroom Co. Box 96 Temple, PA 19560 215-926-2139 Ext. 236 NEW LEFTOVER TRACTOR SALES PROGRAM • 6 cyl. Tractors Pre-season with no *3500 Cash Rebate payment until 1983 4 cyl. Tractors - 5600 through 7700 3 cyl. Tractors - 2600 through 4600 Four Wheel Drive Bonus 1000 Series Diesel 2 WO or 4 WD Compact Loaders - 20,30,40 HP Industrial Tractor & Loaders Lawn & Garden Tractors - 8 through 16 H.P. PARTS SPECIALS 10% OFF Oil 10% OFF Shares Shins Landsides LANCASTER FORD TRACTOR, INC. for Choice. Choice 95.00-107.00; Good 85.00-95.00; Stocky 55.00 66.00. Killer 80-100 lbs. 48.00-54.00; Weak ft Rough 48.00 Down. CALVES RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein Heifers one 95 lbs. at 78.00; Holstein Bulls 95-120 lbs. 58.00-85.00, Mainly 70.0080.00; Beef Type 75-100 lbs. 58.00-75.00; Sheep 18.0022.00. STOCK CATTLE: Good run- Good demand. Steers Choice 300 600 lbs. 58.0063.00; Good 54.00 58.00; Med. 48.0053.00; Choice 660 800 lbs. 53.0058.00; Good 49.00 55.00; Holsteins 44.0048.00. Heifers Choice 300500 lbs. 50.0055.00; Good 47.0050.00; Mostly Good 500 700 lbs. 47.0050.00. BULLS: Few Choice 300400 lbs. 63.0070.00; Good 58.0060.00; Good 5007001b5. 45.00-50.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: Steady THANK YOU for making our Open House the most enfoyable ever! UNCASTER FORD TRACTOR MARCH SPECIALS USED SPECIALS • MF Loader, 408, under 400 hrs. • 3600 Ford Diesel 190 hrs. • 4500 T.LB. • Cubw/mower, snow plow & chains • 6600 Diesel w/cab • 6600 Diesel w/cab • 2-5000 Diesels 1655 Rohrerstown Road, Lancaster, PA Flory Mill Exit off Route 283 Phone: 717-569-7063 prices. By the Head 3060 lbs. 25.00 38.00; one lot 105 lbs. at 52.00; By the Lb. Several lots 100160 lbs. 39.0044.00; St. Boars 215-250 lbs. to 34.50; Bred Sows 10 Hd. 90.00165.00 per head. Chambersburg Auction CATTLE: 383. Compared with Thursday’s market: Slaughter steers grading Good & Choice 50 1.25 higher. Standard about steady; SI. cows steady to .75 lower. SI. steers: few High Choice & Prune 67.3568.60; Choice No. 24 9501250 lbs. 63.0067.50; Good 57.50 62.50; standard 50.5057.00. SI. heifers: few Choice 59.75-63.50. SI. cows: Utility & Commercial 38.75- 44.25, couple to 50.00. Cutters 37.75- NEW HOU/UO SALES STABLES, he. 12 Miles East of Lancaster on Route 23, New Holland, Penna. ' 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 tap available at our office for yon to tag - pigs at home to save 25 cents tagging charge. Tags delivered If yon call 717-354-4341 our office in advance. Calf Sale To Be Held Every Thursday At 3:30 P.M. HQMMRXQLB ABE Dlf FENBACH 717-397-5538 717493-44 M *l5OO Cash Rebate *1350 Cash Rebate .. *5OO Cash Rebate *lOO-*3OO Cash Rebate *5OO Cash Rebate . Up to *2OOO Cash Rebate FREE MOWER DEMONSTRATION PROCRAM Sign Up Now For 1 Day (8 Hrs.) Use of a TW2O4WD Ghambertwrg, Pa. Thursday, March 4 Report supplied by PDA 42.00; Canner & L. Cutter 35.00 38.75; Shells down to 32.00. SI. bullocks: few Good 50.00-52.75.51. bulls: few Yield Grade No. 1, 075- 1850 lbs. 46.0054.85. FEEDER CATTLE: Bulls few Large Frame No. 1, 450-500 lbs. 63.00-66.00. CALVES: Vealers steady to 2.00 lower. Choice-86.00100.00; Good , 72.0084.00, few 100125 lbs. 61.00 70.00; 70100 lbs. 48.0056.00. Utility 5085 lbs. 40.0050,00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 85- 130 lbs. 58.0080.00, few to 100.00; Hoi. Heifers 701501b5. 53.00105.00. HOGS: 30. One lot US No. 1-2 224 lbs. at 40.00; one lot No. 1-3 260 lbs. at 48.10; one lot No. 1-3170 lbs. at 43.25. Sows few US No. 1-3 400500 lbs. 46.50-48.25. Few Boars 32.00 37.25. FEEDER FIGS: 41. Few US No. 1-3 35-40 lbs. 35.0030.00 per head; 100150 lbs. 42.0047.00 per hun dredweight. SHEEP: 17. Fall lambs few Choice 70-85 lbs. 65.0066.00. Few SI. ewes: 21.5035.00. GOATS: 6. Peoria Cattle Thursday, March 4 Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers finished steady to .50 higher. Cows 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower; however, not tested at midweek. Trade opened the week slow in response to the previous week’s sharply lower carcass and boxed beef trade. The short midweek run and the upturn in carcass beef trade forced live cattle prices back to the previous weeks levels. Majority of weeks receipts Good and Choice steers and heifers with cows and bulls about 14%. Receipts this week 2200 compared to 2570 last week and 32381a5t year. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-41175-1375 lbs. 66.00-66.50. Choice 2-11000-1300 lbs. 63.50-66.00, closing 65.00-66.00, Good and Choice 2-3 1075-1200 lbs. 62.0065.00. Goods 55.0062.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few Prune 2-4 925-1000 lbs. 62.0065.50; Bulk 63.5064.00. Mixed Good and Choice 26 900-1100 lbs. 60.0063.50, 850-900 lbs. 58.0060.00. Goods 53.0058.00. COWS: Utility I-- 1 36.00-38.00, few lots inclo'lr.g rieiferettes 40.00, Cutter 34.00-38.00. Canner and low Cutter 30.00-35.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1950 lbs. 43.00-52.00. BUTCHER SHOP Country Store Rt 645 (2 Miles N. of Rt 422) Myerstown, Pa. 717-933-4104 CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING • Beef, Pork, Veal, Lamb... Killed, Cut, Wrapped And Frozen To Your Liking. • Hams and Bacon Cured And Smoked- Dried Beef... Fresh & Smoked Sausage. (We Will Buy Your Injured Pigs) BOLOGNA MADE FROM YOUR MEAT! Our Plant is USDA Federally Inspected, So You Can Resell Your bologna At A Retail Price! CALL FOR PRICE LIST TODAY! Ijacaster Fanning, Satarday, March 6,1M2-A9 5 ; - ;■<. CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 2,000; 5 days last week 2,707; same period a year ago 4,146. Trading moderate to moderately active for the week on a forced affair. Slaughter steers weighing over 1100# dosed the week mortly SO higher; weights under 1100# 50 to 1.00 lower compared with Wed nesday of last week. Slaughter heifers ended the week mostly steady, instances 50 higher. Cows closed the week steady to weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1300# 67.0007.50 Monday; 2 loads 68.00, Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1125-ISOO# 65.0067.00 Monday; 65.5067.00 Wednesday; 1025-1100# 63.5065.00; mostly 63.5064.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 10001200# 62.5064.25; mostly 63.0064.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice with a few Prime 3-4 load weighing 1080# 65.25 Monday; 1 load 1000# 66.25 Wednesday. Choice 24 900-1050# 63.0044.50 Monday; 63.50-65.00 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000# 61.00- 62.50 Monday; 61.5063.00 Wed nesday. COWS: Cutter 8s Utility 1-3 37.00- 40.00. CATTLE: STEERS: Choice 63.50-65.75; Good 57.35-61.25; Standard 54.50-57.00; Utility 48.50- 54.00. HEIFERS: Choice 61.85; Good 54.75. COWS: Utility & Commercial 39.5042.85; Cutters 36.0040.85; Canner & Low Cutter 35.25-37.25. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 52.25; Yield Grade No. 2 47.7549.00. FEEDER STEERS: 47.0045.00. CATTLE HEIFERS: 44.0057.00. BULLS: 40.0047.00. CALVES: Vealers: Choice 80.00- 05.00; Good 65.00-80.00; Standard & Good 55.00-70.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Heifers 96.00-114.00; Hoi. Heifers 80.00- 95.00. HOGS: Barrows & Gilts US No. 1- 47.3549.50; US No. 1-3 46.85- 47.50; US No. 24 43.0046.00. SOWS; US No. 1-3 44.0047.50; No. 2- Boars 35.75-36.75. FEEDER PIGS: US No. 1-3 28.00-34.00; No. 1-336.0049.00. SHEEP: LAMBS: Good 49.00- 68.00. • Lebanon or Sweet Bok>gna...Pork R 011... Hot Dogs... Ring Bologna. •r * Joliet Cattle Thursday, March 4 Carlisle Auction Carlisle, Pa. Wednesday, March 3 Report supplied by auction A 4 -sA >
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