MELHORN SALES, SERVICE, TRUCKING CO. The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total needs of the poultrymen. DeKalb chicks & started pullets sold by Clay Mumma, Nelson Groff, and David Fahs. Complete loading & unloading of pullets & spent hens. Place Your Confidence In A Full Service Company That Wants To Be Worthy Of Your Business 40 Donegal Springs Rd., Mount Joy, PA 17552 For More Information Phone: 717-653-1102 or 717-653-2787 Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 4 P.M. ask for Lynn or Wendy Carlisle Auction Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, Jan. 4 Report supplied by auction iTTLE: Steers were 2.00 :r; Heifers were 1.00 higher; • were 1.00 lower; Bullocks 1.00 lower: Bulls were 2.00 ter. Steers: No Choice offered; 52.50-54.50; Standard 50.00- , Utility 48.50 Down. Heifers: Choice offered; Low Good to ' 51.5iV53.75; Standard 47.00- , Utility 45.00 Down. Cows: rlyblrd Pen 2.00 higher! Utility Commercial 39.75-40.85; Cutter 10-39.50; Canner & Low Cutter 33.00- Shells 32.00 Down. Bullocks: No Choice offered; Good 53.00; Utility 48.00 Down. Bulls; Yield Grade No. 1 to 50.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers were steady; heifers were steady to 1.50 higher; Bulls were steady. Steers: Medium 537-695 lbs. 55.00-56.00. Heifers: Medium 240-405 lbs. 44.00- 48.00; Medium 490-620 lbs. 45.00- 46.50. Bulls: Good 1 lot 580 lbs. 55.00; Medium 1 lot 580 lbs. 43.00. CALVES: Vealers were 6.00 lower; Back to the Farm calves were 18.00 lower for Hoi. Bulls. Vealers; No Choice offered; Good 70.00- Standard and Good 60.00- Standard 50.0065.00; Light & Weak 35.00 Down. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 70.00-74.00. HOGS: 1.00 lower; US No. 1-2, 55.60-57.75; US No. 1-3 51.0056.75. Sows; US No. 1-3, 48.50-52.50; US No. 1-3, 42.0047.50. Boars: 39.25- 41.25. FEEDER PIGS: US No. 1-3, 20- 30 lbs. 22.00-26.00 Hd. No. 1-3,3040 lbs. 32.0040.00 Hd. No. 1-3, 43-55 lbs. 44.00-52.00 Hd. SHEEP: Lambs: Good 51.50- 54.00; Utility 50.00 Down. HAY: 100.00 Ton. FIREWOOD: 25.0045.00 load. Belknap Auction Dayton, Pa. Wednesday, Jan. 5 Report supplied by PDA - CATTLE 118: Compared with last Wednesday’s market; couple Good slaughter steers 52.00 and 55.50, couple Standard 47.50 and 48.00. Couple Choice slaughter heifers 50.50 and 51.50, couple Standard 40.00 and 44.00. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 38.00-43.75, Cutters 35.00-38.75, Canner & Low Cutter 29.25-35.75, Which Includes: Livestock market and auction news • New modern dollie equipment to move your pullets fast and efficiently with minimum stress to the pullets Lancaster Farming/Saturday, January 8,1983—A7 Shells down to 20.25. Few Yield Grade #1 1115-1680 lbs. slaughter bulls 45.75-48.75; few yield grade #2 900-1300 lbs. 36.75-41.00. Few Medium & Large Frame #1315465 lbs. feeder steers 44.00-56.00, few Large Frame #2 590-745 lbs. 40.00 45.00; Medium & Large Frame #1 310-670 lbs. feeder heifers 38.00 46.00. CALVES 84: Good vealers 70.00 84.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 47.00-53.00, 65-85 lbs. 35.0048.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 95-130 lbs. 50.00-77.00. few to 86.00. HOGS 163: Few US No. 1-2 220 250 lbs. barrows & gilts 56.5057.00, few to 57.75, No. 1-3 195-260 lbs. 55.5057.00, No. 2-3 206-290 lbs. 53.5055.50, No. 1-3 140-195 lbs. 52.0054.50. US No. 1-3 300565 lbs. sows 47.0051.00. Boars 40.0042.75. FEEDER PIGS 57: US No. 15 3040 lbs. feeder pigs 35.0046.00 per head, No. 15 4050 lbs. 46.0050.50 per head. SHEEP 13: Few Good & Choice 70-95 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 41.0046.00, few Good 4555 lbs. 29.0034.50. Few Slaughter ewes 9.0014.50. Keisters Middleburg Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, Jan. 4 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 335. Compared with last Tuesday’s market; few High Choice & Prime No. 2-3 slaughter steers 62.6063.60, No. 24 975-1350 lbs. 58.25-62.60, High Good to Low Choice 56.5058.00, Good 52.0056.25. Standard 47.5052.25, few Utility 42.00-46.00. Choice No. 3-4 slaughter heifers 52.0055.00, few Choice No. 2 58.7560.85, ~lew Standard 8c Good 48.254>1.25. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 37.5041.00, one at 41.50, Cutters 36.60-38.75, Canner & Low Cutter 33.2538.60, Shells down to 30. One Good slaughter bullock at 55.25. Yield Grade #1 1030-2180 lbs. slaughter bulls 48.0055.00. Medium Frame Ml 350-800 lbs. feeder steers 46.0056.50; one lot Large Frame #2 750-800 lbs. feeder bulls at 49.00. CALVES 169. Couple Choice veslers 73.00 and 81.00, few Good 67.00- Standard & Good 70-100 lbs. 44.00-54.50, Utility 6040 lbs. 30.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 50.00-87.50, mostly 65.00-84:00; holstein heifers 90-110 lbs. 53.0087.00. HOGS 244. (Monday, January 3, 1963). US No. 1-2 210-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 55.85-56.85, few lots 58.75, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 55.00 55.85, No. 28 190-270 lbs. 53.50 55.00. US No. 1-3 295-635 lbs. sows 48.75-53.75, No. 2-3 300-650 lbs. 44.00-48.75. Boars 43.25-45.00. TUESDAY 64. US No. 1-2 (1 lot) 57.25, No.l-3 (few lots) 55.6056.00. FEEDER PIGS 240. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 40.00-53.00 per head, No. 1-3 4055 lbs. 52.0065.00 per bead. SHEEP 18. Choice 85-120 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 50.00-56.00, one at 59.00, few Good 80110 lbs. 46.0051.00" Chambersburg Auction Chambersborg, Pa. Thursday, Jan. 6 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 438. SI. steers; few Choice NO. 2-4, 900-1400 lbs. 57.75- 61.60, Good 53.50-57.00; Standard 48.75- few Utility 42.75-46.00. SI. heifers: few Choice 55.60-59.00; few Good 52.0052.75; few Standard 46.75- SL cows: Utility & Commercial 37.35-41.00, few to 44.50; Cutters 36.75-39.00; Canner & L. Cutter 32.85-36.85; Shells down to 30.00. SI. bullocks: few Standard 48.35-48.75. SI. bulls: Yield Grade No. 1,900-2200 lbs. 47.75-54.10. FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers, few Medium Frame No. 1, 350550 lbs. 40.5049.00. CALVES: 452. Few Prime 111.00- 117.00; Choice 86.00-107.00; Good 66.0056.00; Standard & Good 105- 120 lbs. 54.0050.00; 70-100 lbs. 46.00- 53.50; utility 5050 1b5.40.0050.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90- 130 lbs. 58.00-95.00, mostly 70.00- 85.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-130 lbs. 55.00- 85.00. HOGS: 60. NO. 15 210-250 lbs. 56.2556.60. Sows US No. 15 275500 lbs. 46.5051.00. Few Boars 38.75- 39.75. FEEDER PIGS: 63. Pew Lots US No. 1-3 30-35 lbs. 22.00-24.00; 50- 60 lbs. 38.0046.00. SHEEP: 19. One lot Choice 113 lbs. at 52.50; few Good 6040 lbs. 40.0047.00. Few SI. ewes; 17.00- 26.50. . - A- STRIKE IT RICH! SELL IT WITH A LANCASTER FARMING CLASSIFIED
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