AB— Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 5,1982 Jtabl Juin (lain iUln Jflflliyl —V '•‘U lUui^l RED & WHITES • Bright new dairy breed featuring an Open Herdbook. Your grades are eligible for our program, free information ON REQUEST. • THE RED BLOODLINES, monthly publication all about Red & Whites. 12 Issues Only $5 - SUBSCRIBE TODAY RED & WHITE DAIRY CATTLE ASSOCIATION ' Box 63L, Crystal Spring, PA 15536 (814)735-4221 I^~~\ CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 2,700; 5 days last week 3,027, same period a year ago 3,515. Trading moderate for the week. Slaughter Steers ended the week .50 to mostly 1.00 higher. Slaughter Heifers ended the week mostly 1.00 higher. Cows steady to weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150- 1350 lbs. 75.50-76.00, load Tuesday 76.50. Choice 2-41100-1300 lbs. 73.00- 75.00, 1000-1100 lbs. 72.00-73.50 Tuesday; 71.50-73.00 Wednesday; 925-1000 lb. 71.00-72.00 Tuesday; 70.00- Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1100-1200 lbs. 71.00- Tuesday; 70.00-71.50 Wednesday; 900-1100 lbs. 69.00- 71.50. Choice 2 1560 lbs. 64.00 Wednesday. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 900-1050 lbs. 70.00-72.00; 825-900 lbs. 68.00-70.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 67.00- 69.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter & Utility Few Commercial 1-3 40.00- 45.00. Peoria Cattle Thursday, June 3 Report supplied by USD A Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and Heifers sold .50-1.00 higher. Cows steady to 1.00, in stances 2.00 lower. Bulls steady to I OPEN TO RECEIVE I, | YOUR MARKET HOGS | ! AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET Z I RD 4. EPHRATA, PA 17522 I I 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA | I ON NORTH STATE STREET. | | HOURS I J MONDAY, TUESDAY, and | i WEDNESDAY I ! 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. x j * | YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR ( HOGS IMMEDIATELY | Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors Livestock market and auction news Joliet Cattle Thursday, Jane 3 Report supplied by USD A 1.00 lower. Trade moderate this post holiday week with broad buyer demand noted on Tuesday in response to a late week rally in wholesale beef trade. Wednesday/* - trade turned slow especially on Steers with buyers anticipating the carcass beef prices to trend downward and erase all advance noted the previous week. Majority of receipts mainly Good and Choice Steers and Heifers with average Choice and Prime Steer consignments scarce and poorly tested at midweek. Receipts this week about 2200 compared to 2340 last week and 2918 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice, few Prime 2-4 1000-1300 lbs. 71.50- 73.50, few lots 1025-1225 lbs. 73.75- 74.00. Good and Choice 2-31075-1225 lbs. 71.00-72.50. 900-1100 lbs. 68.50- 71.00. Good 68.00-70.00, few 65.00- 68.00. Holsteins Good and Choice 1- 3 1150-1350 lbs. 60.00-62.50. Stan dard and Good 58.00-6Q.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, including Prime 2-4 850- 1050 lbs. 70.00-72.00, part load 1045 lbs. 72.50. Good and Choice 2-3 850- 1050 lbs. 67.00-70.50, largely 68.00- 70.00. Good 65.0069.00. COWS: Closing sales Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.0045.00, bulk 42.00- Cutter 35.00-41.00. Canner and low Cutter 32.00-36.00. BULLS; YG 1-2 1200-2000 lbs. 48.00- Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, May 31 Report supplied by auction Total No. of Head 612. Hay I , second cutting 71.00 per ton; Straw mixed hay 55.00 ton. Remarks- Very active .for .a. holiday market steady. Calf mar higher. .-r. .- 'Holstein Hfr Calves to 127 50, Veal Calves to 94.00; Vealer Bull Calves '90.00-112,00;, Slaughter Calves 62.00-t5.00; Grasses & Feeders 38.00-68.50; Lambs 50.00- 68.50; Sheep^ Hogs, 200-.' 250 lbs .^,53.00-60:00; Sows 48.00- 54.00; Bears 38.00-46.50; Pigs 16 00- 53.00; Heifers “42.00-48.75; Steers medium 38.00-56.00; Steers, feeder 39.00-52.00; Bulls 42.50-53.Q0; Cows, utility 42.00-44.50; '6ows, fat-40 00- 44.00; Cows, medium 34.50-37 50, Cows, poor or small 32.00-34 00, Horses to 625.00; Ponies to 240 00, Goats to 44.00. Monday, May 31 New Holland Sales Stables Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 348 head of horses, mules, and ponies Market, lower Load of driving 111 685 *1375.00; Load of drivmg TN, W 900.00. 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