Al4—lancasttr Fanning, Saturday, February 12,1983 Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, Feb. 8 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range .82-.96 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range .62-.80 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .60-.72 per lb. PULLETS: 6-8 lbs. range ,36-.46 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .22- 34 per lb* RED FOWL: 58 lbs. range .32- .44 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 6-9 lbs. range .34-.42 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.62 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-12 lbs. range .20-.52 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.07-1.28 perlb. BANTY ROOSTERS; range 2.00- 3.50 ea. BANTY HENS: range .75-1.35 ea. GEESE: 9-14 lbs. range .30-.78 per lb. LEGHORN HENS: range .09-.18 perlb. CAPONS: 11-13 lbs. range .44-.54 perlb. BROILERS: 4-6 lbs. range .27-.54 perlb. PIGEONS: range 1.10-1.50 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.35- 2.25 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .70-1.04 perlb. RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .60-.82 perlb. GUINEA PIGS: range .75-1.60 ea. GOATS: range 27.50-60.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 15.00-27.50 TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 576 CONESTOGA SPRING 1983 TRAILER TRUCKLOAD PRICES Analysis Bags/ton Analysis Bags/ton 4- ’166.00 10-20-10 *183.00 5- 139.00 12-12-12 167.00 6- 150.00 16-4-4 142.00 6- 161.00 16-8-8 159.00 7- 172.00 20-10-10 185.00 8- 163.00 0-10-30 163.00 10-io-io 155.00 0-10-40 181.00 Note: If weather or available space is a problem now, your pre-payment locks in the price and we can deliver or you can pickup whenever you want, as late as May 15,1983. ** Delivery Charges - Add NOTHING for our delivery of a minimum of 18 tons to any farm in Pennsylvania or Delaware within 70 road miles of Gap, Pa. Cali for prices on other blends, bulk discounts, customer pickup discounts, and delivery rates for orders of less than 18 tons if you don't go together with a neighbor. WALKER COMPANY •GAP, PA 17527 Phone (717) 442-4169 ’ A Livestock market and auction news^ l3Mlto^w^ mostly 59.00-61.00. Load mostly 3-4 1250 lbs. 58.50. Good and choice 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 57.50-60.00, late mostly 58.00-59.00. Good 54.00-58.00. HOLSTEINS; Good and choice 2-3 1100-1200 lbs. 50.00. Small lot choice 1300 lbs. 54.00. Leesport Livestock Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, Feb. 9 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 259: Slaughter steers 1.00- higher. Slaughter cows 2.00- higher. High Choice & Prime few slaughter steers 62.50- 65.50, Choice 61.00-63.50, Good 59.0041.00, Standard 52.00-58.00, few Utility 40.50-52.00. Choice slaughter heifers 60.00-62.50, one 66.50, Good 56.00-58.00, Standard 48.00- few Utility 43.00-46.00. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 42.00-46.00, Cutters 40.00- 42.50, Canner & Low Cutters 38.00- 40.00, Shells down to 32.00. Yield Grade #l, slaughter bulls 52.00- 60.50, #2,48.0054.00. CALVES 126: Vealers 4.006.00 higher. Few Prune vealers 100.00- 126.00, Choice 100.00-110.00, Good 80.00- 70-110 lbs. Standard and Good 60.0060.00, Utility 50-100 lbs. 60.00 and down. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 100-120 lbs. 80.00- 100.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-100 lbs. 50.00- HOGS 323: US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. barrows and gilts 59.00-60.50, No. 1- 3 200-250 lbs. 57.50-59.00. US No. 1 4 300-575 lbs. sows 48.00-54.00. Boars 42.00-46.50. £ FEEDER PIGS 77: U£ fto. 1-3 20-30 lbs. 110.00-140.00' per hun dredweight, No. 1-3 30-40 lbs. 120.00- No. 1-3 40-70 lbs. 85.00- No. 1-3 90-160 lbs. 48.00- cwt. SHEEP 21: Choice 4W>5 lbs. new crop lambs 110.00-145.00; Good & Choice 90-120 lbs. wooled lambs 45.00-60.00, Utility 35.00-45.00. Slaughter ewes 18.00-28.00. Peoria Cattle Thursday, Feb. 10 Report supplied by USDA Compared to last week slaughter *Ra'hO* DELIVERED PRICES** Terms - Cash upon delivery FERTILIZER steers dosed - steady to 1.00 higher Heifers .50 to 1.00 (lighter. Cows 2.00 higher. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Trade opened active, but by midweek v turned slow with buyers becoming cautious and selective as the wholesale beef POURED SOLID CONCRETE <n Increase Your Volume By In-Ground Storage 410 Main St. • Akron, PA 17501 • (717) 859-2074 or 733-9196 PUT THE WINNING TEAM TO WORK FOR YOU THE SILO-MATIC CHAMPIONS MM THE BREAK-THRU TO FAST. I ASK ABOUT TRADE-INS Qb-mitc BELT FEEDER ONE SIDE* TWO SIDES SPLIT LOT. 2.4. OR MORE NO SEPARATION OF SUPPLEMENT & SILAGE LOW POWER REQUIREMENTS • FOR 16 thru 30 ft. dia. SILOS • VERY HIGH CAPACITY COLLECTOR • UNIQUE DESIGN • STRONG • POWERFUL DOUBLE AUGER UNLOADERS SINGLE AUGER UNLOADERS AUGER CONVEYORS BELT CONVEYORS CHAIN FLUE CONVEYORS PRO-MET’R* FOR CONCENTRATES trade moved to lower price levels. Majority of weekly receipts good to choice steers and heifers with 13 percent cows and bulls. Receipts this week 1750 compared to 1703 last week and 2646 last year. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice STORAGE SYSTEMS Any Size CONCRETE WORK, INC. Phone 717-776-3129 ilage Pit Walls ianure Pit Walls etaining Walls UNIFORM COMPLETE LINE OF FEEDING EQUIPMENT by VAN DUSEN & CO., Inc. NO CROWDING BELT FEEDERS TUBE FEEDERS CRADLE FEEDERS CHAIN FEEDERS SCRU-FEED’R* GRAIN METERS
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