AS—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 19,1983 New Wilmington Auction New Wilmington, Fa. Monday, March 14 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 220. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter cows 2.50-3.00 higher. Good St Choice slaughter steers 56.75-60.75, one 63.00, Standard 50.0057.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 56.50- 62.50, few Good 53.00-55.50; . Standard 46.00-52.00. Utility St Commercial slaughter cows 43.00- 47.25, Cutters 40.50-44.00, Canner & Low Cutters 36.50-40.00, Shells down to 34.50. Yield Grade #ll2BO - lbs. slaughter bulls 48.40-54.25. Medium St Large Frame #1320660 lbs. feeder steers 53.00-67.00, Large #2 350650 lbs. 48.00-55.00; Medium & Large Frame HI 340-500 lbs. feeder heifers 46.0060.00, Large H 2 380680 lbs. holsteins 53.50-57.50. CALVES 296. Vealers mostly steady. Couple Prime vealers 112.50 Sc 115.00, Choice 92.00111.00, Good 79.0094.00, Standard St Good 90125 lbs. 40.0055.00, Standard 65.0078.00, Standard & Good 65-65 lbs. 28.0043.00, Utility 5080 lbs. 10.00-30.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 85-135 lbs. 50.0065.00; lot Holstein Heifers 106 lbs. at 65.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 70120 lbs. 60.00100.00. HOGS 812. Barrows and gilts 1.25-1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 50.50-51.50, No. 1-3 2-250 lbs. 49.85-51.00, few No. 2-3 220-260 lbs. 49.25-50.00, No. 1-3 160-185 lbs. 45.00-49.00. Sows steady to strong. US No. 1-3 280-660 lbs. sows 46.5055.50, few 57.50. Boars 40.00-47.00. FEEDER PIGS 26. US No. 1-3 20- 30 lbs. feeder pigs 35.00-45.00 per head. SHEEP 166. Choice 55-85 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 82.00-89.00; Choice 70-105 lbs. shorn lambs 70.00-74.00, mixed Good & Choice 65-105 lbs. wool 61.00-70.00. Slaughter ewes 9.50-22.00. Livestock market and auction news Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, March 15 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 257: Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers grading Standard & Good .25-.75 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 3.00 higher. One High Choice slaughter steer at 65.60, Choice No. 2-4 1105-1425 lbs. 63.0065.00, one at 66.25, few Good 58.25-62.85, Good & Choice holsteins 65.00-59.10, Standard 52.5057.50, few Utility 47.50-53.25. Few Choice No. 2-4 945- 1415 lbs. slaughter heifers 60.30 63.25, few No. 4-5 57.25-58.85, Good 52.85-58.85, Standard 51.10 54.85, few Utility 45.0050.75. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 43.75- few to 48.75, Com mercial No. 3-5 40.0046.00, Cutters 41.75- Canner & Low Cutter 37.85-42.00, few Shells down to 29.00. Two Good slaughter bullocks 54.85 and 56.25, few Standard 50.00 54.50, one Utility at 47.00. Few Yield Grade #1 1285-1725' lbs. slaughter bulls 52.85-58.75. Few Large Frame §2 300-695 lbs. feeder bulls 47.50-57.50. CALVES 212: Vealers grading Standard & Good mostly steady. Few Choice vealers 103.00-118.00, few Good 80.00-96.00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 54.00-60.00, 65-90 lbs. 46.00-54.00, few Utility 55-85 lbs. 22.00-48.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 80-135 lbs. 54.00-89.00, mostly 68.00-85.00; holstein heifers 70-125 lbs. 70.00-110.00; beef cross bulls & heifers 70-110 lbs. 54.00- 64.00, few to 82.00. HOGS 170: Barrows & gilts 2.00- 3.00 lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.00-48.50, lot 49.10, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 47.50- 48.25. US No. 1-3 305-730 lbs. sows 46.00- few No. 2-3 300-650 lbs. 39.00- Boars 40.00-42.50. FEEDER PIGS 9: No market test. SHEEP 28: Choice 45-65 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 88.00-98.00, one 105.00, few Choice 70-115 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 60.0069.00, two Good 80-110 lbs. 56.00 and 57.00, one Utility 30 lbs. at 59.00. GOATS 3:30.00-37.00 per head. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, March 16 . Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 120: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows strong to .75 higher. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 41.35-44.00, few 46.75, Cutters 39.00-42.50, few Canner & Low Cutters 36.75-38.75. Few Yield Grade HI, 1335-1845 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.75-52.75. Few Medium Frame #l, 400-480 lbs. feeder heifers 46.50-54.00. Few Medium Frame #l, 410-570 lbs. 56.5064.00. ■ CALVES 147: Few Choice vealers 99.00-116.00, Standard and Good 70-100 lbs. 51.00-56.00, two Utility 50 & 85 lbs. 40.00 St 50.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 96-125 lbs. 59.00-91.00, few 99.00; Holstein Heifers 85-110 lbs. 57.0067.00. HOGS 141: Barrows and gilts 1.50-2.50 lower. US No. 1-2 210-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 51.00-52.50, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. 48.0050.35. US No. 1-3 350-620 lbs. sows 44.0051.00. Few Boars 36.75-42.00. FEEDER PIGS 283: US No. 1-3 25-40 lbs. feeder pigs 38.0052.00 per head. No. 1-3 4050 lbs. 48.5055.00, No. 15 60-75 lbs. 59.00-63.00 per head. SHEEP 89: Lot Choice 16 lbs. spring slaughter lambs at 139.00, 2040 lbs. 101.00-131.00, 45-75 lbs. 70.00-92.00. Slaughter ewes 12.00- 27.00. Goats 20: Kids 15.00-24.00 per head. Large 24.0053.00 per head. Holstein Dairy Cows 550-960.00 per head, couple 1175 per head. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, March 9 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers- 1.00 higher. Choice 59.0061.75; Good Enjoy the AFFORDABLE prices are security of STRONG, LONG- hard to beat! LASTING HIGH TENSILE Order ealry FENCES by KENCOVE prkesFREE - GUIDE Call these toll free numbers: Outside PA, 800-245-6902 RD #1 Blairsville KENCOVE FARMS 412-459-8891 Master Card Visa The Fence Of _ PAYMENTS ACCEPTED TheFu^re In PA. 800-442-6823 Looking!!! For Quality - Hogs Every Monday HATFIELD PACKING CO. BUYING STATION AT SECHRIST SALES CO. LIVESTOCK AUCTION R.D. 1 Stewartstown, PA Top Select Price on ff 1 & 2 Hogs 215 - 245 lbs. . We will receive your hogs from 6 A.M. until ??? .. Your hogs will be weighed & paid for immediately . There will not be a commission or yard age fee . Yomnay call our office Monday morning for base price . Please give us a chance to market your hogs FOR INFORMATION CALL 717-993-6130 54.0068.00; Medium 53.00 down. Heifers- Choice 55.0067.00; Good 50.0064.00; Medium 49.00 Down. Cows- Good run 1.00 to 2.00 higher. High Yield 43.50-46.75; Average 40.0043.00; Big Middle 37,0069.00; Fatty Herf. 38.0038.00; Shelly 38.00 down. Fat Bulls-1.00 higher. Good 51.0062.50; Medium 48.0060.00. Veal Calves- No choice, offered mostly steady prices. Good 80.00- 90.00; Medium 70.00-79.00; Farm Hfrs. to 80.00; Farm Bulls 80.00- 97.00; Lights Weak4B,oo Down. STOCKER: Steers 300650 lbs. Very active individual at 84.00. Choice 67.00-73.50; Good 60.00- 66.00; Medium 54.0069.00; Culls 53.00 down; Dairy type 43.0061.00. Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice 61.00- 65.00; Good 55.00-60.00; Medium 54.00 Down. Heifers (All weights) Choice 56.0062.00; Good 50.00- 55.00; Medium 49.00 down. Bulls Choice 63.00-71.00; Good 56.00- 62.00; Medium 55.00 Down. Dairy Cows to 510.00. Springing Heifers to 700.00; Pigs, hd.- 3.00 higher. 20- 30 lbs. 35.0047.00; 4060 lbs. 48.00- 61.00. Shoats by lb. to 53.00. Slaughter Hogs-1.50 lower. One lot at 52.25.210-230 lbs. 50.7561.60; 240- 260 lbs. 50.7561.35; 195-205 lbs. 50.0061.00. Sows- 375675 lbs. 45.00- 52.25; 300350 lbs. 43.5045.00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, March 12 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Trend - none. Steers: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 68.50-77.00; 500-700 lbs. 60.50-71.00; 700-1000 lbs. 56.50; Holstein 300- 1000 51.2559.00. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 56.00-70.50. Feeder Bulls: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 60.50-70.00; 500- 700 lbs. 58.0060.00. S-l&M&L 300- 500 lbs. 55.00-63.50. Heifers: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 57.5062.00; 500-700 lbs. . ATTENTION YORK CO. FARMERS 54.5063.25. S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 51.00-58.00; 500-700 lbs. 50.0057.50. Stock Cows: Beef 365.00490.00; Dairy 402.50; Baby Calves 32.50- 95.00, mostly 45.0065.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend - none. Utility & Commercial 24 36.0042.75; Canner & Cutters 1-3 29.75-37.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2 48.00- 53.25. LAMBS: Trend- none. High 'Choice 8t 'Prime 63,10; Choice 61.00; Feeder Lambs Choice 62.50; Slaughter Ewes 7.50-15.00; Head Ewes with Lambs 35.00-70.00. HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 51.20; Sows 1-3 48.50-50.50; Boars 35.00- 38.75. VEAL; Choice & Prime 85.00- 94.00; Good 70.00-76.00. - SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 64.50-75.00 Valley Livestock * Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, March 14 Report supplied by auction Total No. of head 506. Holstein Hfr. Calves to 97.50; Veal'Calves to 90.00; Vealer Bull Calves 61.00- 72.00; Slaughter Calves 50.0056.00; Grassers & Feeders 36.004i1.00; Lambs, spring 72.00-104.00; Sheep 15.00- Hogs. 200-250 lbs. 46.00- 51.00; Sows 38.00-49.00; Boars 42.00- Pigs 35.00-49.00; Heifers 44.00-52.25; Steers no good steers; Steers, feeder 41.0040.00; Bulls 47.00-54.75; Cows, utility 42.0045.75; Cows, fat 39.0044.00; Cows, medium 36.00-38.00; Cows, poor or small 32.00-36.00; Cattle market much higher; Calf market steady; Horses 325.00-610.00; Ponies 75.00-185.00; Goats 16.00- 46.00; -Hay 41.0045.00; Straw 60.00 per ton. SPECIAL NOTICE VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 10 miles East of Lancaster Paradise, PA HAY, STRAW & GRAIN AUCTION Every Thursday at 1:00 P.M. Business Phone 717-768-8204 Home Phone 215-458-8518
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