Livestock market and auction news Middleburg Auction Middlebarg, Pa. Tuesday, May II Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 293. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers; Few High Choice and Prime 78-78.85, Choice 975-1450 lbs. (2-4) 70.50-75.00, Good 62.50458.75, Standard 55.0080.50. Couple Prune slaughter heifers 73.85 & 78.35, few Choice 68.75-70.85. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 42.75- 47.35, few 52.25, Cutters 40.0043, Canner and Low Cutters 38.75- 40.50. Shells down to 32.35. Few Good slaughter bullocks 57.0062, few Standard 54.00-55. Yield Grade #l. 10301680 lbs. slaughter bulls 50.50-55.85, one 61.85. Medium Frame #1,300-500 lbs. feeder steers 56.0082, Large #2, 450650 lbs. 48- 55.50. Medium Frame #l, 400700 lbs. feeder heifers 45.00-54. CALVES 155. Choice vealers 85.00105, few Good 75.0085, Standard & Good 70100 lbs. 62.00 71. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 90125 lbs. 80.00103; Hoi. Heifers 80120 lbs. 71.00100.00. HOGS 572. (5-1062). US No. 1-2 210235 lbs. barrows and gilts 59.50 61, No. 1-3 190250 lbs. 58.85-59.50, No. 2-3 190270 lbs. 55.2558.50. US No. 1-3 3-635 lbs. sows 5058.25, No. 2-3 3-450 lbs. 48.0050. (511-62). HOGS: 70. US No. 1-3 220260 lbs. barrows and gilts 58.60-59.25. Boars 46.75-50. FEEDER PIGS 204. US No. 1-3 2035 lbs. feeder pigs 33.0045 per bead, No. 1-3 3550 lbs. 45.0055, No. 1-3 5065 lbs. 55.0063 per head. SHEEP 41. Choice 3560 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 70.0063. Utility and Good 5560 lbs. feeders 40.0050. Slaughter ewes 17.00-30. GOATS 23: Large 22.00-54 per head. Kids 13.0023 ner bead. Peoria Cattle Thursday, May 13 Report supplied by USDA Compared to last week Slaughter Steers finished .50-1.00 higher. Heifers steady to 2.00 higher with the full advance noted on 950-1050 lbs. High Choice and Prime. Cows and Bulls steady, instances 1.00 Now there’s a SAFE, FAST, ECONOMICAL way to check your feed level anytime. pPI 7eND' NG rrEouipMENT P aTE Another innovation from DcSK^MCORpORATEd Easy-to-read indicator eliminates hazardous * ladder climbing and “guesstimation” of feed level. Easy to install, Solid construction for years of trouble-free service. TUT KERSHEY EQUIPMENT INC. Route 30 West at The Centerville Exit Designers of Quality Systems for Poultry, Swine and Grain Handling higher. Trade opened the week active on Slaughter Steers and Heifers, but by midweek trading turned slow due to the downward pressure noted on the wholesale beef trade, increased F.I.S. and more available salable supplies at midweek. Receipts this week about 2100 as compared to 1536 a week ago and 2270 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice, including Prime 2-4 10001375 lbs. 70.0073.00. bulk late 71.0072.00. Package and load 12001350 lbs. 73.50 Monday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 9601200 lbs. 67.0071.50, mostly 68.0070.00 late. Good 67.00 69.00. Holsteins: package Choice 2 1479 lbs. 65.00. Good and Choice 1-3 13001500 lbs. 63.0063.50. Standard and Good 55.0058.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few Prime 2-4 9001125 lbs. 69.0071.50. Several lots and part loads 9401050 lbs. 72.0072.50. 825 900 lbs. 68.0069.00. Good and Choice 2-3 8501000 lbs. 65.0070.00, bulk 66.0069.00 late. Good in cluding few heiferettes 64.0068.00. COWS: Utility, few Commercial 1-3 42.0046.00. Cutter 38.0042.00. Canner and low Cutter 35.0039.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 11001800 lbs. 50.00-53.50. Low yielding 45.00 50.00. G&M Livestock Monday, May 10 Ouncanaville, Pa. Report supplied by auction Compared to last week, steers higher, cows-firm, hogs-higher. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 71.0074.10; Good to Choice 66.0071.00; Standard to Good 58.00 66.00; Utility 52.00-58 00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 64.0069.65; Good to Choice 58.00-64.00; Standard 52.0058.00; Utility 48.0052.00. FEEDERSTEERS: Good to Choice 300600 lbs. 54.0563.50; Standard to Good 300600 lbs. 48.00 54.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: 300300 lbs. 48.0062.50. BULLS: 1200-1890 lbs. 53.00- 64.85; 900-1200 lbs. 48.00-54.00. COWS: High Choice to Prune Spfcul PnoduCT* Division SYCAMORE IND. PARK 255 PLANE TREE DRIVE LANCASTER, PA. 17603 (717)393-5807 48.0050.00, Couple to 52.00; Good 44.0048.00; Utility 42.0044.00; Cutters 36.0042.00; Canners Down t 035.00. CALVES: High Choice 90.00 99.00; Good to Choice 70.0090.00; Standard to Good 50.0070.00; Utility Down to 30.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 80.00100.00; Hoi. Heifers 80.00 102.50. FEEDER PIGS: 2535 lbs. 25.00 35.00; 3550 lbs. 35.0047.00. HOGS: 200240 lbs. 57.0059.85; 170300 lbs. 54.0057.00. SOWS: 44.0057.00. BOARS: 44.0057.00. LAMBS: 60.0072.00. SHEEP: 24.0028.00. New Holland Dairy New Holland t Pa. Wednesday, May 12 Report (applied by auction Reported receipts of 69 cows, 115 heifers, and 3 bulls. Market steady. Load of Pa. Susquehanna Co. fresh cows, 660.001070.00; Load of Luzerne Co. springers 825.00 1150.00; Load of Pa. purebred St grade, fresh cows, 960.002000.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 960.00- 1500.00, springers 1065.001100.00; Load of Pa. springers 1010.00 1000.00. Locally consigned cows 450.00 1250.00; Springing heifers 660.00 1035.00; Open heifers 325.00530.00; Bulls 530.00680.00. Indiana Livestock Homer City, P*. Thursday, May 13 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 168. Compared with last week’s market; SI. cows .SO LDO higher. SL steers: Good 62.00- 66.00; Standard 53.00-59.00. SL heifers: few Choice 66.50-69.25; G00d55.0059.75. SI. cows: Utility & Commercial 41.5046.50; Cutters 38.5042.00; Canner & L. Cutter 33.0038.50; Shells down to 29.25. SI. bolls: Yield Grade No. 1, 915-2115 lbs. 47.0051.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Lancaster Farming, Saturday May 15, i9S2-tAIS (few) Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 380770 lbs. 51.0059.00. Heifers. Medium & Large Frame No. 1,365 735 lbs. 46.2557.75; No. 2 300400 lbs. 39.5045.00. Bulls, Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 350670 lbs. 45.00-49.75. CALVES; 86. Few Choice 90.00 100.00; few Good 75.00-90.00; 90120 lbs. 67.0076.00; 6065 lbs. 53.00 69.00; few Utility 35-70 lbs. 27.00 46.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 80 120 lbs. 70.0095.00. Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 50130 lbs. 71.00 82.00. HOGS 97: Strong to .50 higher. Lot US No. 1-2 245 lbs. at 59.50 No. 16 220280 lbs. 57.5058.00; No. 26 230255 lbs. 54.7557.50; Sows US No. 16 275530 lbs. 53.0058.00. SHEEP: 4. Lot Choice 95 lbs at 85.00. Chambersburg Auction Chambersburg, PA Thursday, May 13 Report (applied by PDA CATTLE: 541. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter steers 1.252.00 lower; SI. cows .50 2.00 higher. SI. bulls about steady. SI. steers- few High Choice & Prune 72.75-73.75, Choice No. 24 9001250 lbs. 68.75-71.75; Good 59.50 67.75; Standard 53.5060.00. SI. heifers: Choice 63.0068.00; few Good 56.0061.00. SI. cows: Utility <c Commercial 44.0049.00; Cutters 42.7548.00; Canner 8c L. Cutter 38.5043.50; Shells down to 34.50. SI. bulls: Yield Grade No. 1 k 2, 990 2750 lbs. 47.75-55.85. FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers, few Medium Frame No. 1, 350700 lbs. 47.0053.50. CALVES: 367. Vealers about steady. Choice 80.00100.00; few Good 75.0085.00; 70110 lbs. 63.00 73.00; Utility 5065 lbs. 50.0060.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90 130 lbs. 75.00100.00; HoL Heifers 80160 lbs. 68.0090.00. HOGS: 147.1.25 higher. US No. 1- 3 220-250 lbs. 58.35-58.85; No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. 51.00-56.00. Boars 42.00- 50.75. FEEDER PIGS 60. US No. 1-3 30- 50 lbs. 33.00-48.50 per bead. SHEEP: 38. Feeder lambs Good It Choice 40-60 lbs. 60.0046.00. SI. ewes: 21.00-28.00. GOATS: 12.12 00-26.00 per head Joliet Cattle Joliet, Olioois May 13,1982 Report supplied by UBDA CATTLE. Friday through Wednesday’s /salable receipts 2,500; 5 days last week 2,279; same period a year ago 4,020. Trading moderate to moderately active for the week. Slaughter steers ended the week mostly 1.00 higher, in stances 1.50 higher compared with Wednesday of last week. Slaughter heifers ended the week 50, in stances 1.00 higher. Cows closed the week firm to 1.00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prune 3-4 1150-1300 lb. 74.00, load 74.50 Monday: 73.50- 74.00 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1000- 1300 lb 71.50-73.50, most sales 72.25-73.75. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1300 lb. 70 50-72.50, mostly 71.50-72.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2 1180 lb. Holstems 64.00 Monday, couple packages Good 2 1250-1430 lb. Holstems 62.0043.00 Wed nesday. SLAUGHTER HEIFER. Choice 2-4 900-1050 lb. 70.50-72.00 Monday; 70.00- Wednesday; 800900 lb. 69.00- Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 8001000 lb. 69.0070.50 Monday ; 67.5069.00 Wednesday. SLAUGHTER COW. Cutter & Utility, few Commercial, 40.00- 42.00 Monday, 40.00-44.00 Wed nesday. Cutter 1-2 34.00-40 00 More Markets on Page A 22 GERHART’S SANDBLASTING (RESTORATION INC. Box 109 AA, R D 1 Abbottstown. Pa 17301 717-259-9868 • Water Blasting • Chemical Cleaning • Brick t stone Re pomting i Water proofing Plain, or safety steel toes. Vou 'T* r T l vour Wings’ gUn led Wings BOOKS SHOE SERVICE 107 E STATE ST QUARRYVILLE PA 17566 717-786 2795 CLOSED WEDNESDAYS
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers