Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 5,1983 Lancaster Co. Weekly (Continued from Page A 2) Good 1000-1250 lbs. 53.25-57.75. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1400-2150 lbs. 51.00-55.25, few 56.00-59.75; Yield Grade 2 1000-1450 lbs. 48.00- 51.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00- 3.00 higher. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm, only fair for holstein heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice and Prime 175-320 lbs. 115.00-126.00, couple 128.00- Choice 135-300 lbs. 99.00- few 112.00-120.00; high Good and low Choice 140-250 lbs. 85.00- 120-140 lbs. 65.00-90.00, 80-115 lbs. 55.00-66.00, 60-80 lbs. 50.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 250-475 lbs. 55.00-70.00. RETURN TO FARM: Few 100- 115 lb. holstein heifers 100.00- 104.00; bulk 90-105 lbs. 68.00-80.00; bulk 100-125 lb. holstein bulls 88.00- 100.00, several 100.00-108.00, 90-100 lbs. 68.00-85.00, few 85.00-90.00. Oklahoma Cattle Thursday, Feb. 3 Report supplied by USDA Cattle auction; Feeder Steer and Heifer trends not fully established. Slaughter Cows steady. Cows demand good. Bulls scarce. Cows near 28 percent of run; rest largely Feeders. Actual auction sales 362 head. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large Frame 1 255 lbs. 72.25; 350-500 lbs. 69.10-71.80; short load 560 lb. 67.90; small lot 620 lbs. 65.60. Medium and large Frame Mixed 1- 2 405 lbs. 68.95; 550-650 lbs. 62.00- FARMERS;* Mi n j m i Z e The Risks Sfes. In Farming Through r X Good Sound Agronomy! ■Tjp i? ] Trv Our Own ~ £ J Agronomists Fertilizer Recommendations. Reduce Those High Fertilizer Bills And Increase Profits! BRUBAKER AORONOMIC CONSULTING SERVICE • Population Counts • Complete Soil Testing • Insect Check & Counts • Plant Analysis • Weed identification & • Yield Checks Control Recommendation • Lime & Fertilizer Recommendations CALL MIKE FOR MORE INFORMATION 717-397-2575 695 Hartman Station Road Lancaster, PA 17601 Livestock market and auction news 66.00, mostly 63.5086.00. I-arge Frame 2 Holsteins 830 lbs. 50.05. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium Frame 1 470-500 lbs. 58.5082.70. Medium Frame Mixed 1-2 178 lbs. 61.25, tew 350-575 lbs. 50.00-56.60. Large Frame 2 010 lbs. 48.00; lot 720 lbs. Holsteins *6.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility 2-3 40.90-42.80; Cutter 1-2 37.50-39.90; canner and low cutter 33.75-37.50. FOR THE WEEK: Compared to last week, Feeder Steers and Heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Storm related transportation and care problems creating uneven trade and sharp reduction in receipts. Slaughter Cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Utility and Commercial 2-3 39.00- 43.20; Cutter 1-2 37.50-40.80; Canner and Low Cutter 33.50-37.50. Bulls firm to 1.00 higher. YG 1-2 1200-1825 lbs. 46.25-51.00, instances 51.00-52.00. Salable receipts this week near 3800 head compared to 11,595 head last week and 3,948 head last year. Run near 77 per cent Feeder Steers and Heifers; 23 percent cattle largely cows. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, Feb. 2 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 118. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows 25 cents to |1.50 higher. Couple Standard slaughter steers 51.60 and 52.10, one Utility at 48.25. One Standard slaughter heifer at 48.85. Utility Sc Com mercial slaughter cows 39.50-44.00, Cutters 38.35-40.00, Canner & Low Cutter 35.75-38.35, Shells down to 32.25. One Good slaughter bullock at 50.50. Few Yield Grade #1 960- 1790 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.00-51.00. CALVES 152. One Choice vealer at 94.50, few Good 76.00-90.00, Standard & Good 70-105 lbs. 52.00- 62.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 70.00-101.90, mostly 85.00-95.00; holstein heifers 90-150 lbs. 64.0087.00. HOGS 176. Barrows & gilts 25 cents to 50 cents higher. US No. 1-2 200-235 lbs. barrows it gilts 60.10- 60.85, No. 18 220-245 lbs. 57.50- 60.25, one lot No. 1-3 180 lbs. at 58.25. Few US No. 18 295870 lbs. sows 48.5082.75. Boars 35.50-48.00. FEEDER PIGS 220. US No. 18 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 34.50-43.50 per head. No. 18 40-60 lbs. 41.5088.00 per head. SHEEP 9. Few Good 70-75 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 61.0083.00. Few Slaughter ewes 15.5082.00. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 8570 to $ll6O PER HEAD. Westminster Livestock Auction Westminster, Md. Tuesday, Feb. 1 Report supplied by auction BUTCHER COWS: Steady to .75 lower, 1 to 46. High Yield 42.00- 43.00; Standard & Utility 39.50- 42.00; Canners 38.00-40.00; Shelly 37.00 Down. Slaughter Bulls- Good 1200-1400 lb 50.00-51.50, medium 47.00-50.00; Fed Steers- Choice Large Quantities of Sawdust Available 10' cubic foot Loaded on your truck Kondor Lumber Co. RDII, York, PA 717-755-6841 FARM COMPUTER SEMINAR Topics to be discussed: • What can a computer do for me on my farm? • How do I decide which computer to buy? • How much will it cost? • How do I learn how to operate it? Plus demonstrations and operation of farm programs Seminar will be a “hands-on” seminar, with the partici pants operating the computers. Wives are encouraged to attend. Apple computers wilt be used in seminar. Cost Per Person...s2o.oo; or $25.00...F0r Husband & Wife, Lunch included. Call now for reservations. Maximum number of persons per session is 20. LANCASTER, PA THE OFFICE WORKS Computer Learning Center Computer Learning Center 29 E. King Street, Lancaster, PA 17603 241 Chocolate Ave. FEBRUARY 8.1983 (Full) _ Her sh6y. PA 17033 FEBRUARY 15.1983 (Open) FEBRUARY 22,1983 (Open) MARCHS, 1983 (Open) 1000-1200 lb. 59.0081.50; Few 900- 1000 lb. 56.5088.00; Fed Heifers- Choice 880950 lb. 57.0080.00; 1100- 1250 lb. 54.0088.00; Good 800-900 lb. 53.0084.00. BUTCHER HOGS: Good run, steady prices. US #lB 215-240 lb. several lots to 58.00; 200-220 lb. 55.0086.50; 300880 lb. 50.0083.00. Sows- 325-475 lb. 51.0083.00. VEAL CALVES: 2.00 higher. One Choice at 260 lb. 90.00; Good 77.0085.00; Killers 80-100 lb. 58.00- 65.00; Weak & Rough 58.00 Down. CALVES RETURNED TO FARM: Good demand! Holstein Bulls 95-125 lb. 68.00-99.00. mainly 80.00 to 90.00. LAMBS: Choice 95-110 lb. 57.00 & 58.00. One 155 lb. at 48.50. STOCK CATTLE: Good demand! 2.00 higher! Steers- Few Choice 300800 lb. 60.0083.50; Few Choice 800900 lb. 56.0087.00; Holsteins 44.0048.00. Heifers- 300- 600 lb. Choice 51.0084.00; Good 48.0081.00; Bulls- Good & Choice 300800 lb. 55.0084.00; Holsteins 46.0048.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: Higher prices! By the head-15-30 lb. 23.00- 43.00; 30-40 lb. 43.00-48.50; Stock Boars- By the lb. 260-320 lb. 49.00- 52.00. CALL FOR RESERVATIONS ■■ fc| , 717-397-7721 WtSSS Complete Apple Seles, Service end Support Specializing in Agricultural Computers G&M Livestock Duncans vllle, Pa. Monday, Jan. 31 Report (applied by auction SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers choice 99.0042.60; good 54.0099.00; standard 50.0094.00; utility 46.00- 50.00. Heifers choice 55.00-59.00; good 50.0055.C0; standard 46.00- 50.00; utility 42.0046.00. Cows choice 44.0046.00; good 42.0044.00; standard 38.0042.00; utility 36.00- 38.00; cutters 34.00-36.00; earners down to 30.00. Bulls 1100-1890 lbs. 48.0061.50; 1900-1100 lbs. 46.00- 54.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers choice 300600 lbs. 50.0060.00. Heifers choice 300600 lbs. 46.00- 56.00. CALVES: Vealers prime and high choice none; good and choice 70.00-90.00; standard 50.00-70.00; utility down to 40.00. Farm calves, Holstein bulls 90-190 lbs. 70.00- 96.00; heifers 90-120 lbs. 65.0042.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts 200-240 lbs. 58.00-60.85; 170-300 lbs. 54.00- 58.00; sows 300400 lbs. 52.0047.25; boars 41.00-45.00. FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 25.00- 38.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 38.00- 55.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 80-110 lbs. 48.0066.00; ewes 12.00-22.00. BUCKET A DAY COAL STOVE With Water Jacket Model Model 250 300 17W 22" 35" 40" Approx. Approx. 58.000 104,000 10 19 Dia. Height BTU Gal. •585*715 COMPLETE JAASTOYISAUf PRICE 3753 Ent Newport Bend, GortonviDe, PA 17589 Alone Rt. 772-Vi MBc East ollnteicsuno Phono 717-768-8913 HERSHEY. PA THE OFFICE WORKS i
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