Chambersburg Auction
Chambenborg, Pi.
Thursday, Jan. 27
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 416. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: Slaughter
steers .50-1.25 higher. Slaughter
cows steady to 1.00 lower; Choice
No. 24, 975-1350 lbs. 58.3542.75;
Good' 55.00-57.50; Standard 50.00-
54.50; Utility 41.75-50.75. Slaughter
heifers - Choice 55.00-60.00, one at
61.25; Good 50.75-55.00. Slaughter
cows - Utility & Commercial 40.00-
44.25, couple 45.60; Gutters 38.85-
41.50; Catmer & Low Cutter 35.00-
38.85; Shells down to 30.75.
Slaughter bullocks - one Choice
57.50; Good 49.75-55.00; Couple
Standard 49.00 & 49.50. Slaughter
bulls - Yield Grade No. 1 1000-1985
lbs. 45.00-53.00, couple to 55.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, few
medium frame No. 1 300-700 lbs.
52.50-62.00. Heifers, medium frame
No. 1,350425 lbs. 45.5054.50.
CALVES 458: One Prime at
119.00; Choice 83.00-106.00, one at
117.00; Good 70.0083.00; Standard
St Good 70-100 lbs. 57.0065.00;
Utility 6085 lbs. 40.0055.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90125 lbs. 67.0090.00, couple to
94.00; Holstein Heifers 85-140 lbs.
65.0096.00, couple to 105.00.
HOGS 45: One lot US No. 1-2 212
lbs at 59.25; one lot No. 1-3 250 lbs.
at 59.35; US No. 1-3 300625 lbs.
48.0056.00. One Boar.at 38.75.
FEEDER PIGS 34: US No. 1-3
2035 lbs. 25.0031.00; one lot 40 lbs.
at 42.00 per head.
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Livestock market and auction news
SHEEP 10; Couple Choice 85 lbs.
at 60.00; few slaughter ewes 18.00-
25.00.
GOATS: 3.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Jan. 18
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Very active.
|2 higher! High Yield 42.00-14.00;
Standard & Utility 39.00-42.00;
Canners 37.00-10.00; Shelly 37.00
Down. Slaughter Bulls- Good
heavy weights 52.00-53.75, medium
50.00-51.00; Fed Steers- Choice 900-
1000 lb. 59.00-61.50; Good & Low
Choice 44.00-59.00; Holsteins good
to 54.00; Standard 47.00-50.00. Fed
Heifers- Few Low Choice to 54.25.
BUTCHER HOGS: Steady
prices. US #l-3 215-248 lb. 56.60
56.75; 240260 lb. 1 lot to 56.50. Sows
-350675 lb. 49.0051.00; Thin 275-400
lb. 41.0046.00; Boars- 470685 lb.
41.0042.50.
VEAL CALVES: Very active.
$5.00 to |B.OO higher. Choice 90.00
97.00; Good 75.00-90.00; Standard
60.0075.00; Killers 80100 lb. 50.00
60.00; W6ak&Rough 50.00 Down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Strend demand $20.00
higher! HolsteiaHeifers 100120 lb.
to 78.00; Holstein Bulls 100120 lb.
80.00101.00. mainly 90.00 to 100.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Small run.
Steers- 300600 lb. Choice few to
64.00; 7009001 b. Ch0ice56.0058.00;
Good 53.00-56.00; Holsteins 45.00
Where: Witmer Fire Hall
Time: 7:30 P.M. - promptly
2313 NORMAN ROAD
LANCASTER, PA
PHONE: 717-397-5152
Hours - Monday thru Friday 7:30 to 4
Saturday 7:30 -12:00
48.00; Heifers- 300-700 lb. Choice
52.00-54.00; Good 48.0042.00.
PIGS ANDSHOATS: Scarce! By
the head- 3060 lb. (small lots)
30.00-41.00. By the lb. 108-165 lb.
57.0058.50.
G&M Livestock
Duncansville, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 24
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER CATTLE; Steers
choice 58.0061.00; Good 54.00-
58.00; Standard 50.0054.00; Utility
48.0050.00. Heifers choice 55.00-
59.00; Good 50.0055.00; Standard
46.0050.00; Utility 42.00-46.00.
Cows choice 44.00-46.00; Good
42.00-44.00; Standard 40.00-42.00;
Couple 47.5050.50; Utility 38.00-
40.00; Cutters 34.00-38.00; Canners
down to 30.00. Bulls 11-16 lbs. 50.00-
56.50; 900-1100 lbs. 48.0054.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
choice 300-600 lbs. 52.00-62.00.
Heifers choice 300-600 lbs. 48.00-
56.00.
CAIVES: Vealers prime and
high choice 85.00-99.00; Good and
Choice 70.00-85.00; Standard 50.10-
70.00; Utility down to 30.00. Farm
calves, Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
75.00- Heifers 90-120 lbs.
60.00-
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 200-240
lbs. 58.0080.10; 170-300 lbs. 54.00-
58.00. Sows 300800 lbs. 50.00-56.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 80-110
lbs. 50.0084.00.
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 29,1983-Al3
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, Jan. 27
Report supplied by USOA
Friday through Wednesday’s
salable receipts 2,900; 5 days last
week 3,091; same period a year ago
3,349. leading active for the week.
Slaughter Steers ended the week
mostly steady to .50 higher.
Slaughter Heifers ended the week
.50 higher. Cows closed the week
1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: mixed
High Choice and Prime 3-4 1200
1350 lbs. 60.50-61.00 Monday; 60.75-
61.50 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1100-
1400 lbs. 59.50-60.50 Monday; 59.50
61.00, mostly 60.0000.50 Wed
nesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
1050-1400 lbs. 58.00-59.50 Monday;
58.50-59.50 Wednesday. Package
Choice 2-3 1400 lbs. Holsteins 51.50
Monday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice, few loads with a Prime end
2-4 900-1200 lbs. 58.5060.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 8501050 lbs.
57.00-58.50. Good 2-3 8501100 lbs.
55.0057.00.
COWS: Cutter and Utility 1-3
36.00-38.50. Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 32.00-36.00 Monday.
Special Horse Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Friday, Jan. 21
Report supplied by auction
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