Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 01, 1982, Image 15

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    Livestock market and auction news
Dewart Auction
u. Dewart, Pa.
’S?' Monday, April 26 /
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 307. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
steers 50 cents-|2 higher. Slaughter
cows 75 cents-$1.25 higher. Choice
2-4, 1025-1350 lbs. slaughter steers
66.25-70.60, few holsteins down to
64.00, Good 59-64.50, Standard 53-'
58.50. Few Choice slaughter heifers
58.75-67.25, few Standard 52.25-55,
few Utility 42.25-49.75. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 40.75-
45, couple 46.50, Cutters 38.75-i2.75,
4-WHEEL DRIVE TRACTORS
INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY
7373 - Deere. 8630 w/
18.4 x 38 Duals, New Engine
IH. 4586 w/20.8 x 38 Duals
Wt-
WHY NOT CONSIDER A.LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT ON ONE OF THESE
USED 4 WHEEL-DRIVE TRACTORS? TOGETHER WITH A USED KRAUSE
ROCKFLEX DISC THIS WILL BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN
PRODUCTIVITY AND EFFICIENCY TO YOUR FARMING OPERATION.
n€!R* you have 20% slippage with a 2-wheel drive tractor, you are wasting at least 10%
of your fuel. A Four Wheel Drive tractor reduces slippage, and, therefore, gives you more
work per gallon of fuel. IT’S A FACT!!
Canner and Low Cutters 35.50-39,
Shells down to 30. Few Choice
slaughter bullocks 56.50-59, few
Good 54.50-56. Yield Grade HI, 1100-
1850 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.00-52.75,
couple down to 44.00. Medium
Frame HI, 400-550 lbs. feeder steers
57.00-64. Medium Frame #1,450600
lbs. feeder heifers 50-57.50.
Medium Frame HI, 400600 lbs.
feeder bulls 40.00-50.00^
CALVES 204. Few Choice
vealers.B6.oo-108, few Good 64.00
75.00, Standard and Good 70100
lbs. 55.0061. Farm Calves: Hoi.
Bulls 90-125-lbs. 61.0097, mostly
80.0090; Hoi. Heifers 80110 lbs.
AND REDUCE COSTS!!!
LOOK AT THESE TRACTORS
70.00-114.00.
HOGS 265. Barrows and guts
$1.25-12.50 higher MS No 1-2 210-
240 lbs. barrows and gilts 54.90-56,
No. 1-3 210-250 lbs. 33.50-65, No. 1-3
180-195 lbs. 49.10-51. US No 1-3 340-
580 lbs. sows 47-53.25. Boars 40-
44 75
FEEDER PIGS 151. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 31.00-40 per
head, No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 38.0060 per
head.
SHEEP 18. Few Choice 80-90 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 74.00-90.
Few Slaughter ewes 15.00-24.00.
6594-IH. 4366
w/18.4 x 38 Duals
7183 • Steiger, ST-251 Cougar 111
w/20.8 x 34 Duals
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 1,19*2—A15
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, April 28
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 55 cows, 128
heifers, and 4 bulls. Market steady.
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 800.00-
1100.00; Load of Franklin County
springers, 600.00-1200.00; Load of
NY fresh cows, 1080.00-1400.00,
sprmgers 1325.00-1400.00; Load of
Pa. fresh cows, 630.00-1500.00.
Locally consigned cows 590.00-
1185.00; Springing heifers 750.00-
1085.00; Short-breds 500.00-800.00;
Open heifers 275.00-590.00; Bulls
280.00470.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
(Continued from Pace A 2)
returned to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prune
special fed 250-350 lbs. 115.00-
125.00; Choice 150-350 lbs. 88.00-
100.00, few 100.00-115.00; high Good
and low Choice 150-300 lbs. 75.00-
100.00, 120-140 lbs. 60.00-75.00, SO
US lbs. 53.00-65.00, fews 65.0567.00,
65-80 lbs. 42.00-54.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-115 lb. holstem heifers 95.00-
115.00; bulk 90-115 lb. holstein bulls
80.00-105.00, few late 105.00-116.00,
few Bo-90 lbs. 67.00-85.00.