Livestock market and auction news Westminster Livestock Auction Westminster, Md. Tuesday, May 25 Report supplied by auction BUTCHER COWS; $l.OO under kbcftiN Wirt rw. W«Mii(ft {QWjuA * Fan Sipplies !Jp|gw& I Hanfware * p J i D.S. MACHINE SHOP DAVID E. STOLTZFUS 3816 E. Newport Rood Gordonville. PA 17529 1 Mile East of Intercourse on Rt. 772 Write or Call; 717-768-8569 If no answer ca11:717-768-3568 CUSTOM BUILT WOOD & COAL FIRED BOILERS MADE TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS • Welders & cutting torches • Custom made farm gates, etc. • Custom built high pressure washers • Stainless steel and aluminum welding • UPS Service ~ .... ★ 5 styles to choose SPECIAL SALE ON f rom including WATER BOWLS button bowls. Can be shipped UPS *25.90 ea Buy in Quantity & Pay Less Route 30 West at The Centerville Exit Designers of QuoiHy Systems for Poultry, Swine and Grain Handling. last week. High Yield 46.0049.50, one to 50.50; Standard ft Utility 41.0045.00; Canoera 38.0041.00; Shelly 39.00 Down. Bulls Few Beef type 1300 lbs. 50.00-52.00. Steers Good to Choice 900-1050 lbs. 63.00- 67.00; Holstems 58.0042.00. Heifers f SANDBLASTING REPOINTING WATERPROOFING From repairing drafty, leaking walls to complete stucco removal and repointing, exterior restoration or farmhouses is our specialty' REASONABLE RATES JAMES H. DOSTER 507 South Spruce Street Lit/tz, Pennsylvania 17543 For information ora free estimate, return coupon below. Name Address City State Zip Phone: Area Directions to your home: TUT HCKSHEY EQUIPMENT INC. SYCAMORE IND. PARK 255 PLANE TREE DRJVE. LANCASTER, PA. 17603 (717)393-5807 Good Holstems to 59.00; Com mercial to 50.00. BUCHTER HOGS: No good bogs offered. US *2*3 215-240 lbs. 57.25- 58.25. Sows Over 500 lbs. 51.00- 52.50; 350-500 lbs. 49.0051.50; 3 Hd. to 55.50. Boars 300-525 lbs. 45.75- 46.00. VEAL CALVES: $Z to * lower Frune No 2 - lbs, 48.00- on light calves. Good ft Choice 6100 ’ 80.00- Standard 70.0080.00- CALVES; 3769. Compared with Stocky 00.00-70.00; Killers 80-100 3145 head last week and 2352 bead a lbs. 00.080.00; Weak ft Rcugh 00.00 year *B°. Vealers 5.00-10.00 lower Down. Few Prune 85.50-92.50; Choice CALVES RETURNED TO Good 85.0085.00; few FARM |l5 under last week’s stand * rd & Good HO-130 lbs 65.00- active market. Holstein Heifers 70-00: 90-110 lbs - 55-00-70.00; 65-90 few 90-100 lbs. 70.00-79.00; Holstein lbs Utility 50-110 lbs Bulls 95-120 lbs. 70.0089.00; Mainly 40^0^ 5 °°- 78.0089.00; Beef Type 75-115 lbs FARM CALVES Hoi. Bulls 80- 75.00- 125 lbs. 60 00-123.00, mostly 85.00- LAMBS: Few 60-100 lbs 56 00- nBO0 > HoL Helf ers 85-150 lbs 66.00, Sheep 15.00-22.00. 60.00-112 50, mostly 70.0085.00. STOCK CATTLE: Good seleo HOGS 8027 Compared with 7705 tion. Steers 300-700 lbs. Good- head week 31,(1 3182 head a Choice 65.00-69.00, Holstems 48 00- year ago - Barrows and gilts steady 54.00, 700-900 lbs. Choice 60 00- 13 1.00 lower US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 64.00, Good 55.0060.00. Heifers 300- 60 50 ' 62 00 ' few to 63 50. No 1-3 200- 700 lbs. Choice 50.00-55.00, Good 250 lbs 58 ®M1.00; No. 2-3 200-275 47.0051.00; 700-900 lbs. Choice to lbs - 55 00-58 °°- few to6o - 00 - No. 2-3 57.00; Good 45.0050 00. Bulls 300- 260-300 W». 53 00-55.00, few No. 1-3 700 lbs. Good 55.0059.00; Med !40-190 lbs. 51.00-55.00; Sows 50.0055,00 steady to 2.00 lower. US No 15 300- PIGS ANDSHOATS; Large run 650 lbs - 49 °°- 56 - 00 . No. 2-3 300-700 |3 lower. By the Head 15-30 lbs! lbs - <5.0051.00 Boars 40.0050 00 27.00-40.00; 3060 lbs. 38.0050.00; FEEDER PIGS 1262. Compared By the Lb. 70-150 lbs. 51.0057 00 wth 942 last week and 1024 a One Good Stock Boar 240 lbs at year a B°- Feeder pigs steady to 52.50. 4.00 higher. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 29.00- per head; No. 1-3 3550 lbs. 42.0054.00, No. 15 50-75 lbs. 55.00- per head. GRADED FEEDER PIGS 2012. Compared with 1659 head last week, and 1437 head a year ago. All sales by CWT Feeder Pigs some unevenness, mostly 5.00-12.00 lower. US No. 1-2 25-40 lbs 128 00- 160.00, few to 177.00, 4050 lbs 120.00- 00, 5060 lbs. 103 00- 145.00; 60-75 lbs. 85 00-106.00; US No. 25 30-40 lbs. 116.00-151.00, 5055 lbs. 100.00-106.00. SHEEP: 1135. Compared with 1074 head last week and 336 head a year ago. Spring si lambs unevenly steady ; Choice 2555 lbs Spring lambs 70 00-90 00, Choice 50-110 lbs. 62.0060.00; Good ft Choice 5080 lbs. 50.0065 00 SI. ewes 15 0052.00, few down to 5 00. Weekly Summary Friday, May 28 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 7316. Compared with 7488 head last week, and 5046 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter steers mostly 1.00-2.00 lower; SI. heifers steady-2.00 lower, spots 3.00 lower; SI. cows weak-3.00 lower. SI. bullocks steady-1.00 lower; SI. bulls weak-2.00 lower; SI. steers High Choice & Prune No. 3-4,73.00- 77 10; Choice No. 2-4, 69.00-74.00, few down to 67.00; Good 62.00-67.00, few to 69.00; Standard 56.0082.00. SI heifers: Choice 62.00-70.00; Good 56.00-62.00, Standard 50.00- 58.00. SI. cows: Utility & Com mercial 43.00-48.75; Cutters 40.00- 44.50; Canner & L. Cutter 38.00- 42.00, few down to 33.00; Shells down to 28 00. SI. bullocks: Choice 58.0083.00; Good 55.00-59.00; few Standard 52.00-56.00. SI. bulls. Yield Grade No. 1, 1000-2250 lbs. 49.00-57.00; Yield Grade No. 2,900- 1450 lbs. 45.0063.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, Medium & Large Frame No 1,300- 750 lbs. 53.00-65.00. Heifers, Medium Frame No. 1, 300-750 lbs. 42.00-56.00. Bulls Medium Frame No. 1,300-600 lbs. 43.00-58.00 Large tHR PORK PROFIT SYSTEM ROBERT McCOMSEY Cochranville, PA 19330 Ph. 215-593-2157 RICHARD PRICE Box 305 Arendtsvillc, PA 17303 Ph: 717-677-69*6 HUS ILT QUALITY FARM BUILDINGS ImcmUr fanahg, Srtrfay, 29.1M2-Al5 PORK FIT CONTACT Pine Grove, PA 17563 Ph 717-345-3290 MARYLAND MICHAEL GILDEA Box 829 Sykesville. MD 21784 Ph- 301-549-1158 NTER RAY HURST
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