Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 9,1983 Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, April 4 Report supplied by auction CATTLE: Butcher Steers- Choice €4.00-66.10; Medium - Good 53.00-64.00. Butcher Heifers- Choice 62.00-68.00; Medium - Good 46.50-62.50. Butcher Cows- Utility - Good 45.00-50.00, 1 Hoi. 52.00; Canners and Cutters 40.0047.00; Shells down to 32.00. Butcher Bulls- Medium - Good 47.5056.00. Stock Steers- Medium - Good up to 70.00. Stock Heifers- Medium - Good up to 57.00. CALVES: Medium - Good Calves-160-220 lbs. 75.00-95.00; 125- 160 lbs. 65.0065.00; 100120 lbs. 55.00-75.00; 80-100 lbs. 50.0065.00. Holstein Bull Calves- up to 101.00. Holstein Heifer Calves- up to 140.00. Light and Green Calves down to 40.00. HOGS: Good-Choice Butcher Hogs- 190-225 lbs. 44.0d47.50; 225- 250 lbs. 47.0047.50. Good - Choice Butcher Sows- 400 lbs., down- up to 44.00; 400 lbs., up- up to 46.00. 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SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1350# 68.0068.50, load Wednesday 69.00. Choice 2-4 1050-1300# 66.00-68.25 Monday; 67.0068.25 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000- 1250# 64.5066.00 Monday; 65.50- 67.00 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 21100-1500# Holsteins 57.50- 58.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 900-1100# 65.00-67.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 830- Livestock market and auction news 1050# 63.00-65.00. COWS: Cutter and Utility 1-3 40.00-44.00. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, April 6 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 86 cows, 155 heifers and 12 bulls. Market cows lower. Heifers steady. Load of Can. fresh cows, 660- 1110.00, springers 885.00-1250.00. Load of Pa cows, 560.00-900.00. Load of Pa. fresh cows 790.00- 1500.00. Purebreads 950.00-1250.00. Locally consigned cows 590.00- 1200.00. Springing heifers 760.00-1100.00. Open heifers 325.00-550.00. Bulls 310.00-780.00. Herd dispersal herd 11 head all stages 560.00-980.00. Herd dispersal herd 13 head all stages 780.00-1060.00. Patz BBQSB For slurry manure; Patz Model 100 Slurry Pump Handle high volumes of free-flowing manure or slurry with fine-cut bed ding. Moves manure underground through 15 or 12" PVC pipe to storage area Large-capacity 7" by 15" plunger and one-way valve for constant manure removal mean less clean- ing time Stroke length offers three adjustments to match manure consistency. All moving parts removable for easy inspec- tion Big 84" hopper Ends daily hauling. Time savings and fertilizer sav ings pay for investment ALEXANDRIA MAX ISENBERG DURWOOD J. WHITELEY 814-669-4027 717-924-3460 BALLY LONGACRE ELECTRIC 215-845-2261 BEDFORD BENCE FARM EQUIPMENT 814-623-8601 MILTON /'AUPMin LANDIS FARMSTEAD KENNEDYVILLF isHfar n'LL AUTOMATION LLOYD SULTZBAUGH 717^3^2375 717-737-4554 ELLIOTTSBURG CARL R. BAER 717-582-2648 Lebanon Valley Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, April 5 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 252. Compared with last Tuesday's market, slaughter cows unevenly steady. Few High Choice St Prime No. 3-4 1195-1385 lbs. slaughter steers 67.00-67.60, few Choice No. 2-4 965-1285 lbs. 61.75-64.25, few Good 59.35-63.60, Good St Choice holsteins 55.00- 59.75, Standard 52.25-55.75, few Utility St Low Standard 42.75-49.75. Few Choice slaughter heifers 57.85- 62.75, few Good 53.75-57.00, Utility & Standard 42.KM8.75. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 44.00- 45.75, few to 48.10, one at 50.75, Cutters 41.00-43.75, few to 44.50, Conner & Low Cutter 36.75-41.25, Shells down to 30.25. Few Good slaughter bullocks 54.00-55.00, few Utility St Standard 47.75-51.75. Few Manure Handling Professionals var T? ppk. m\r For liquid-manure: Patz Model 200 Air Manure Mover • Compressed air moves free-flowing liquid or slurry manure to storage quickly and quietly through underground PVC pipe, • Few moving parts make the operation simple and keeps maintenance low, assuring long service life. • ' Control panel permits operator to agitate, pressurize and vent tank from one location Provides in-the-barn comfort and fingertip ease of manure handl ing High-capacity 1.700-gallon collection tank Patz DISTRICT MANAGER GEORGE HEATH 472 Woodcrest Dr.. Mechamcsburg, PA 17055 717-737-0002 Contact Your Nearest Patz Dealer FORKSVILLE HAMBURG SHARTLESVILLE FARM SERVICE 215-488-1025 LEBANON SaIRySwiJIJt JRI-STATE - ROOP FERTILIZER 717-272-0871 FARM AUTOMATION & CHEMICAL 301-790-3698 301-775-7678 PIPERSVILLE MOYER FARM SERVICE 215-766-8675 Yield Grade #1 1235-1785 lbs. slaughter bulls 51.00-52.75. CALVES 185. Few Choice vealers 85.00-97.00, Good 75.00- 86.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 57.00-61.00, 60-90 lbs. 49.00-57.00, few Utility 60-95 lbs. 37.0040.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 85-125 lbs. 60.00-90.00; holstein heifers 90- 125 lbs. 91.00-134.00. HOGS 94. Barrows & gilts mostly steady 25 cents lower on small supply. US No. 1-2 230-245 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.10-48.35, 10L27 head 48.85, one at 49.75, No. 1-3 200- 250 lbs. 47.35-47.85, US No. 1-3 300- 430 lbs. sows 38.7543.00,370-680 lbs. 42.2546.00. FEEDER PIGS 30. US No. 1-3 30- 50 lbs. feeder pigs 80.00-108.00 cwt. SHEEP 15. Choice 52-70 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 82.00-89.00, one Good 80 lbs. wooled slaughter lamb at 50.00, one yearling 90 lbs. at 32.00. Few Slaughter ewes 6.00- 21.00. Model 300 Air Manure Mover • Compressed air moves manure with long straw through 24" [UARRYVILLE UNICORN FARM TERRE HILL SERVICE SILO CO. INC. JAMES E. LANDIS 215-445-6736 717-786-4158 MARYLAND DEALERS HAGERSTOWN. MD NEW WINDSOR. 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