a. market summary & sale re V Direct market reports provided by Va. Dept, of Agriculture in cooperation with USDA Virginia action Summary Aug. 12-18 Report supplied by VDA Jl of Va. Weekly Auction pts: 5,440. 2ND: Steady to 3.00 higher. Northern, Va. Auction Summary Aug. 12-18 IERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 '0.50; Large 1 55.00-68.00; 1 56.00-66.00; 500-700 lbs. Points to Remember • Boarsare Guranteed Breeders • Health Warranty •.You Pick the Breed and GPR Level to Fit your Program • Delivered to your Farm : • Raised on Concrete under Commercial Conditons • Raised by indepen dent Hog Producers • Volume Boar Dis counts for Large Orders n meehra Q. * M-LINE a York X Landrace cross that provides DUIf I I UddUl wU Ot replacement gilts with the ability to farrow large Purebred: First, take a look at these aggressive Checker Boars BLACKLINE A Duroc x Hamp cross that’s especially recommended for a herd which has already attained a high level of sow productivity. (Heavy York and/or Landrace breeding). These aggressive breeders give offspring ability to grow fast and yield good carcasses. WHITELINE A Duroc x York cross that gives extra breeding power when there's a lot of black or red in your herd. Particularly suited to provid ing gilt replacements with fast growth and ex cellent reproduction. 717-354- Medium 1 56.00-67.20; Large 1 56.00-68.50; Small 151.00-60.00; 700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 53.00-56.65; Large 159.50-63.25. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 45.00-56.50; Large 1 46.00-53.50; Small 1 43.00-52.00; 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 43.50-55.25; Large 1 49.00-60.00; Small 147.50-54.00.700- 900 lbs. Medium 147.00-59.00. Southwest Va. Auction Summary Aug. 12-18 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 KEYSTONE MILLS Klee* Leen SPECUU. GPR Tested Boars ORDER TODAY FOR DELIVERY BY DEC. 30*h AND GET A MONEY OFF DISCOUNT ORDER NOW - TIME IS RUNNING OUT ... Keystone Mills R.D. #3 Kurtz Rd. 16 EPHRATA, PENNA. 17522 717-738-1088 <l4O GPR points and above in the top 2% ol their class 130 GPR <l2O GPR points and above in the top 9% of their class 110 GPR points and above —in the top 15% of their class 100 GPR -**9o GPR points and above in the top 28% of their class GPR litters, milk well and wean larger pigs. * HAMPSHIRE Complements red and white breeding by maximizing offspring vigor, reduc ing backfat, and providing good muscle. * DUROC Known for their ability to improve offspring growth rate and feed efficiency. * YORK Passes along a maternal ability that can result in larger, stronger litters. * LANDRACE A mother breed adapted to con finement that milks well and gives good pig survival. Call Earl Hostetter at/or 58.00-69.00; Large 1 65.00-70.00; Small 1 53.00-64.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 57.00-66.50; Large 1 57.25-66.25; Small 152.0062.75.700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 55.0064.25; Urge 1 56.0065.50; Small 1 51.00- 57.00. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 46.50-56.00; Large 1 51.00-59.25; Small 1 45.0062.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 49.0069.50; Large 1 54.0060.00; Small 146.0066.00. 700- 900 lbs. Medium 1 48.5065.25; Large 1 53.0066.00; Small 1 46.00- 52.00. Southeast Va. Auction Summary August 12-18 STEERS: 300600 lbs. Medium 1 56.5061.50; Large 165.5066.50.500- 700 lbs. Medium 159.50. HEIFERS: 300600 lbs. 42.00- 50.74; Large 1 52.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 148.25-49.75. points and above — in the lop 5% of their class points and above in the top 21% of their class points and above in the top 33% of their class All this, Pius volume Discounts; 0-6 BOARS - REGULAR PRICE 7-20 BOARS - 10% DISCOUNT 21 &Up -20% DISCOUNT . Lancaster Farming, Saturday. August 21.1982-A9 orts Feeder Pigs Tappa bannock Monday, August 16 Receipts 227. US 1& 2 40-49 lbs. 149.00; 50-59 lbs. 153.00; 60-69 lbs. 146.00 ; 70-84 lbs. 138.00; 85-99 lbs. 100.00. US 3 30-39 lbs. 144.00 ; 4049 lbs. 148.00; 50-59 lbs. 147.00 ; 70-84 lbs. 139.00. UTILITY & 4 30-39 lbs. 101.00; 50- 59 lbs. 90.00 ; 60-69 lbs. 80.00. Feeder Pigs Cortland, Va. Thursday, August 12 Receipts 888 US 1 & 2 3069 lbs. 132.00 ; 40-49 lbs. 141.00; 5069 lbs. 128.00-132.00; 6069 lbs. 116.00; 7064 lbs. 95.00; 85- 99 Is. 68.00. US 3 3069 lbs. 132.00; 40-49 lbs. 130.00; 5069 lbs. 109.00; 6069 lbs. 95.00; 7064 lbs. 81.00. UTILITY&4 30-39 lbs. 106.00; 40- 49 lbs. 94.00. W ’ PURINA CHOWS Feeder Cattle Staunton, Va. Friday, August 13 929 head. STEERS; 400-500 lbs. Medium 1 59.00- Large 1 64.0065.50; Small 1 55.0061.50; Med.-Lg 2 58.00- 500600 lbs. Medium 1 62.0070.00; Large 1 65.25-68.75; Small 1 55.75-61.00; Med.-Lg 2 55.0060.50. 600700 lbs. Medium 1 63.75-69.00; Large 1 65.25-69.00; Small 1 59.5063.50. 700800 lbs. Medium 1 62.0068.50; Large 1 66.5068.50; Small 1 57.0059.75; Med.-Lg. 2 58.0060.50. 800-900 lbs. Medium 1 63.7565.25; Large 1 61.0064.75. 9001000 lbs. Med.-Lg 2 53,25. HEIFERS: 400-500 lbs. Medium 1 50.0065.75; Small 1 48.75-50.00. 500600 lbs. Medium 1 54.2568.25; Large 1 57.0068.50; Small 1 53.00 55.25; Med.-Lg. 2 52.0063.00. 600 700 lbs. Medium 1 56.0068.50; Large 1 55.0056.00; Med-Lg. 2 54.7569.00. 700-800 lbs. Medium 1 53.0055.00. 800900 lb. Medium 1 50.25; Large 149.75. Slaughter Cattle Fredericksburg, Va. Thursday, August 12 Receipts; 154. Steers Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 63.50- Good 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 55.50- Heifers Choice 2-3 750-800 lbs. 55.00; Choice 2-3 850-900 lbs. 58.85- 59.75; Choice 2-3 900-1000 lbs. 58.00- 62.10. Slaughter Cattle Madison, Va. Saturday, August 14 Receipts: 285. Steers Choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 57.75- Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 62.00- Choice 2-31000-1200 lbs. 54.50-61.00. Holsteins: Choice 1100-1500 lbs. 55.75- Good 1100-1500 lbs. 50.00- Heifers: Choice 800-900 lbs. 55.50- 58.25; Choice 2-3 900-1000 lbs. 55.00- 61.35; Good 2-3 850-1100 lbs. 54.00- 55.00. Tele-Auction Slaughter Cattle Tuesday, August 17 Receipts: 115, sold on carcass weight basis. Mostly Choice 2-4 to make 700-900 lb. carcass weight 110.25-110.75. Slaughter Lambs Dublin, Va. Friday, August 13 Receipts: 896, High Choice and Prime 95-125 lbs. 53.00-56.00; Choice 85-125 lbs. 50.00-53.00. Attention Homeowners, Nurserymen, Farmers, Landscapers Mushroom Soil Free for picking up if loaded yourself. Charge for loading. GIORGIA MUSHROOM CO. Box 96 Blandon Rd. Temple, PA 19560 215-926-2139 Ext. 236
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