Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 02, 1983, Image 14

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    AU-Unmtw Farming, Saturday, April 2,1983
Carlisle Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, March 29
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Steers were 2.00
higher; Heifers were 2.00 higher;
Cows were 3.00 lower and Bulls
were 3.00 higher. Steers- In
dividual at 64.75; Good 57.75-61.00;
Standard 50.00-55.00; Utility 48.50
down. Heifers- Individual 57.25;
Good 53.00-55.25; Standard 50.75-
53.75; Utility 49.00 down. Cows-
Utllity & Commercial 42.25-15.00;
Cutter 39.75-43.00; Canner & Low
Cutter 37.2549.00; Shells 37.00
down. Bullocks- 49.00-54.00. Bulls-
Yield Grade *2 52.0053.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good run.
Steers were 10.00 to 13.00 higher.
Heifers were steady to 1.00 higher;
Bulls were 9.00 higher. Steers-
Choice 285-396 lbs. 70.00-72.00;
Choice 300555 lbs. 63.0069.00;
Medium 465530 lbs. 55.0060.00;
Good 610650 lbs. 60.0063.00;
Medium 665-735 lbs. 54.0056.00;
Medium 785-880 lbs. 51.0053.50.
Heifers- Choice 175 lbs. 85.00; Good
250-275 lbs. 57.0060.00; -Medium
330-392 lbs. 51.0052.00; Good 435-
560 Ibe. 55.0056.00; Medium 410490
lbs. 45.5049.00; Good 495575 lbs.
52.0056.60; Medium 555650 lbs.
47.0048.50. Bulls- Choice 365 lbs.
67.00; Medium 400460 lbs. 52.00
58.00; Medium64o lbs. 53.00.
HAY WAGONS FOR SALE
with or without running gear
• Also will fit sides onto your flat wagon
Compare the Steltxf us
Woodwork Calf Hatch
Lilting Hook
for eaiy handling
(Option) v
Bear Vent
(Option)
Sturdy Jit
coni traction
Treated >Uda
exterior
KVSO
Berks County;
Maryland: jqe RUTH
LEROY HILDEBRAN RD #4133 Fleetwood, Pa. 19522
Woodsboro, Md. 215-944-7571
301-845-8929
Lebanon County: Lancaster County;
UMBERGER'S MILL JOHN L. LANDIS
Rt- 322, RD«4 Lebanon. Pa.
717-867-5161
SMI2FUS WOODWORK
MFD.
BY:
RD2, Box 2280, Gap, PA 17527
Livestock market and auction news
CALVES; Vealers- large run,
Prime 128.00 to 135.00; Choice
90.00118.00; Good 80.0095.00;
Standard & Good 60.0080.00;
Standard and Light 65.00 down.
Farm Calves- Hoi. Bulls 99.00
110.00. Hoi. Heifers-110.00134.00.
HOGS: Large run; US No. 1-2
46.7548.85; No. 15 44.2547.00; No.
25 42.0044.50. Sows- US No. 15
38.5047.00; No. 25 38.5040.00.
Boars- Heavy 34.0037.25.
FEEDER PIGS: US No. 153051
lbs. 29.0040.00 head; No. 15 34-37
lbs. 30.0036.00 head; No. 15 3840
lbs. 42.0046.00 head; No. 15 4145
lbs. 43.0049.00.
SHEEP: Lambs- Choice to 68.00;
Good 54.0057.00. Goats- Family
62.00 head 27.0041.00 head.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Wednesday, March 29
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Steady
prices. High Yield 46.25-49.00;
Standard & Utility 42.00-16.00;
Canners 39.00-42.00; Shelly 39.00
Down. BULLS: Good to 56.25;
Medium 46.50-50.75. STEERS:
Good - Low Choice 55.00-59.00;
Standard - Good 47.00-52.00.
HEIFERS: Couple low Choice
55.00-57.25; Good 52.00-55.00.
BUTCHER HOGS : US 91&2 215-
One Sheet »
Galvanized eyebolt and pin
Metal Roof nonnector .
»” or 50” high wire
miclMiir* fOntion)
lUt On t Feeder for/
easyaceeas.
TRACK FOR FASTENING CALVES'
CHAIN TO CEILING OF HUTCH
1801 Colebrook Rd.
Lancaster, Pa. 17601
717-898-7689
717-4423973 g
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240 lbs. few to 49.00; US 18t3 220260
lbs. 44.5047.00,1 lot US 1&3 276 lb.
to 44.50; 1 lot US #3 285 lb. to 40.75.
SOWS: Over 500 lb. few to 46.00;
350450 lb. 38.5043.50.
VEAL CALVES: Killers 80100
lbs. 50.0058.00; Weak & Rough
50.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM:, Holstein Heifers few 90-95
lb. 77.0080.00. Holstein Bulls 95-120
lb. 70.0088.00.
SPRING LAMBS: 2040 lb.
Choice 100.00110.00; Good 80.00
100.00; 4050 lb. Choice 87.0095.00;
Good 75.0087.00; 6090 lb. Choice
60.0066.00; Good 55.0060.00; 95-110
lb. Choice 65.0068.00. Sheep-15.00
35.00. Kid Goats- 20.0038.00 per
head.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS: few
good 65.0070.00; Medium 60.00
65.00. HEIFERS: Good 52.0056.00;
Medium 47.0052.00. BULLS; Good
55.0060.00; Mediumso.ooss.oo.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Steady
prices. By the Head 1550 lbs. 26.00
37.00, 3060 lbs. 35.0052.00. By the
Lb. Stock Boars 225-280 lbs. 36.00
37.00.
Leesport Auction
Lees port. Pa.
Wednesday, March 30
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 246: Supply included 57
feeder cattle. Compared with last
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PLEASE CONTACT YOUR
LOCAL DEKALB-PFIZER
GENETICS DEALER
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
steers steady to strong. Slaughter
steady to strong. Individual Prime
slaughter steer at 67.85, Choice
1000-1350 lbs. 64.10-66.85, individual
yield grade #1 74.10; Choice 1230-
1400 lbs. holsteins 57.00-57.60, Good
59.50-64.00, few 65.85, Standard
51.00-58.00, few Utility & Low
Standard 46.00-50.00. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 58.75-59.50, one
i ’i ime 65.50, few Good 52.00-57.35,
few Standard 47.25-50.25. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 43.50-
46.25, few 49.10, Cutters 42.2544.75,
Canner & Low Cutters 39.0042.50,
Shells down to 31.50. Individual
Choice slaughter bullock at 62.75,
few Good 55.00-61.25, one 63.25, few
standard 48.50-55.00. Yield grade #1
1285-1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 54.00-
57.75, few M 2 980-1145 lbs. 45.00-
51.00. Few Medium Frame #1 390-
435 lbs. feeder steers 71.50-72.50, lot
#2 435 lbs. at 61.50, Large M 2 325-625
lbs. 50.50-58.00. Few Medium
Frame #l&2 370-685 lbs. feeder
heifers 46.25-52.00.
CALVES 171: Few Choice
vealers 103.00-111.00, one 120.00,-
Good 75.00-95.00, few Standard &
Good 110-130 lbs. 62.00-76.00, 90-110
lbs. 55.00-59.00, 70-85 lbs. 48.00-
57.50, few Utility 90-110 lbs. 50.00-
55.00, few 65-65 lbs. 40.0048.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-130
lbs. 60.00-91.00, mostly 75.00-86.00;
Holstein Heifers 85-135 lbs. 87.50-
‘ DEKALB” is a registered brand name. Numbers designate hybrids. As a condition of sale, please note
statement of limited warranty and remedy on DEKALB-PFIZER GENETICS orders and tags.
winners.
We’re proud of the way these
winners did in the National Com
Growers Association Yield
Contest. Congratulations.
\
New Jersey Winners
Ist place Class A: Rustin Farms
E. H. Tindall
Trenton, NJ
XL-71 209.0 b/acre
Mk
2nd place Class A: Thomas G. Kanach
Flemington, NJ
XL-71 195.7 b/acre
(In New Jersey, DEKALB brand hybrids took four of
the top five places )
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Pennsylvania Winners
Ist place Class A: Jeffrey Mitchell
Honey Brook, PA
XL-71 194.35 b/acre
Ist place No-Till: Jeffrey Johnson
Orefield, PA
XL-57 171.85 b/acre
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105.00.
HOGS 228: Barrows and gilts
steady. US No. 1-2 200-250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 48.00-48.75, lot
49.25, No. 1-3 205-250 lbs. 47.00-
48.25, No. 2-3 225 lbs. 45.00-45.50,
few No. 1-3 135-195 lbs. 47.50-48.00.
US No. 1-3 300-700 lbs. sows 43.00-
46.75. Few Boars 41.00-43.00.
FEEDER PIGS 105: Few US No.
1-3 20-25 lbs. feeder pigs 135.00-
140.00 per hundredweight, few No.
1-3 45-50 lbs. 118.00-129.00, lot No. 1-
3 65 lbs. 100.00 Cwt.
Sheep 404: Choice 20-40 lbs.
spring slaughter ,lambs 96.00-
136.00, 40-50 lbs. 75.00-92.00, 50-85
lbs. 72.00-89.00; Good 2040 lbs.
79.00-90.00. Few Choice 60-100 lbs.
wooled lambs 62.00-71.00, few Good
65-70 lbs. 46.00-59.00. Slaughter
ewes 10.00-24.00.
GOATS 70: Large Adult 26.00-
41.00 per head, one 57.50, Small
Adult 18.00-29.00; Large Kids 29.00-
48.00 per head. Small Kids 18.00-
29.00 per head.
THINK AHEAD...
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