Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 09, 1983, Image 7

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    Livestock market and auction news
Pa. Grain
Monday, April 4 .
Report supplied by auction
Compared with last Monday’s
market for Southeastern, Central
and South Central Pa. Com 5 cents
to 30 cents higher, instances 40
cents higher. Wheat & Barley
steady to strong. Oats mostly
steady. Ear Com steady to 10.00
higher.
Prices paid delivered to dealers
dock - (All prices per bushel, ex
cept Ear Com per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.99-3.43,
average 3.22, New Crop 2.95-3.10;
Wheat No. 2 range 3.28-3.60, few
reported 3.70, average 3.48, New
Crop 3.30-3.65; Barley No. 3 range
2.15-2.35, average 2.24, New Crop
1.70-2.20; Oats No. 2 1.78-1.90;
average 1.82; Soybeans No. 1
range 5.80-6.40, average 6.06, New
Crop 6.10-6.40; Grain Sorghum #2
range 2.40, average 2.40; Ear Com
range 76.00-90.00, average 82.62.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.10-3.30,
average 3.18; Wheat No. 2 range
3.20-3.40, average 3.29; Barley No.
3 range 1.85-2.00, average 1.86;
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales wPJ
l Mile North of Ephrata, PA '
cows
* BUYERS FROM 3 STATES 0
Regular consignments from
Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15
other local consignors.
Lots of good Northern
Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves
11:00 A.M.- Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M.-Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on the farm or at our barn or other
market information call: Office 717-733-
2444.
WALTER H. RISSER. Proprietor
LESS LABOR
VERY
SANITARY
SCOTT SECHLER
Gats No. 2 range 1.60-1.80, average
1.67; Grain Sorghum #2 range 2.95,
average 2.95; Ear Com 70.00-85.00,
average 75.91.
Com No. 2-y range 2.75-3.00, few
reported 3.15, average 2.89; Wheat
No. 2 range 2.85-3.30, few reported
3.60; average 3.09; Barley No. 3
range 1.80-1.90; average 1.83; Oats
No. 2 range 1.65-1.95, average 1.77;
Ear Corn range
average 77.75.
Southeastern Central &
South Central Summary
Cora No. 2-y range 2.90-3.42,
average 3.06; Wheat No. 2 range
3.203.60, average 3.34; Barley No.
3 range 1.80-2.30, average 2.00;
Oats No. 2 range 1.60-1.90, average
1.74; Ear Com range 73.0086.00;
average 79.09.
Cora No. 2-y range 2.75-3.05,
average 2.88; Wheat No. 2 range
3.00-3.10, average 3.03; Barley No.
3 range 1.85, average 1.85; Oats
No. 2 range 1.55-1.70, average 1.62;
Ear Corn range 70.00-77.00,
average 72.75.
For quotations ofjiext week's prices
call collect 215-488-7617
PA WATTS NUMBER
800-342-2249
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC.
South Central Pa.
Western Pa.
I OPEN TO RECEIVE
| YOUR MARKET HQGS
| AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
I RD 4, EPHRATA. PA 17522
9 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA
i ON NORTH STATE STREET.
HOURS
MONDAY, TUESDAY, and
WEDNESDAY
6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
215-458-5677 Residence
717-733-9648 Office
I I
I YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR I
I HOGS IMMEDIATELY I
Lois Emery. Proprietors j
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
Box G f Strausstown, FA 19559
RICHARD SECHLER
Keisters Auction
Mfddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Aprils
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 367. Compared with
last Tuesday's market, slaughter
steers mostly 75 cents to $1.25
higher. Slaughter cows about
steady. High Choice & Prime 1300-
1570 lbs. No. 4-5 slaughter steers
66.35-65.35, one at 70.75, Choice
1000-1300 lbs. No. 2-4 62.75-67.10,
Good 58.00-61.50, Good holsteins
56.00-59.00, couple to 60.25, Stan
dard 50.5086.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 59.25-64.60, one at 68.50, few
Good 52.00-58.00. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 42.00-45.85,
couple to 49.00, Cutters 40.5042.75,
Caimer & Low Cutter 37.0040.50,
Shells down to 36.25. Few Choice
slaughter bullocks 59.85-60.50.
Yield Grade #1 1100-2045 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.00-53.50. Few
Medium Frame #1 450-600 lbs.
feeder steers & bulls 58.00-68.00.
CALVES 182. Choice vealers
86.00- Good 68.00-88.00,
Standard & Good 70-100 lbs. 48.00-
58.00, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 40.00-
45.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-125 lbs. 64.00-96.00, mostly 75.00-
90.00; holstein heifers 90-150 lbs.
70.00-
HOGS 574. (Monday, April 4,
1983). Barrows & gilts steady to $1
lower. US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 49.10-51.10, few to
52.00, No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 48.10-
49.10, No. 2-3 190-270 lbs. 47.10-
48.10. US No. 1-3 450-690 lbs. sows
46.75-47.75, No. 2-3 300-500 lbs.
42.25-44.00. Few Boars 38.5(M0.00.
TUESDAY 55. Lot US No. 1-2
49.25, few lots US No. 1-3 46.60-
47.50, lot No. 2-3 at 44.35.
FEEDER PIGS 209. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 39.00-46.00 per
head, No. 1-3 3545 lbs. 45.00-56.50
per head.
SHEEP 10. Couple Choice 20 and
25 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
125.00 & 135.00, few Good 45-100 lbs.
72.00- Few Slaughter ewes
16.00-
NELSON LEGG
mcMtbr Finning, Saturday, April 1983—*7
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, April 5
Report supplied by auctioa
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 41.65-45.00; Cutters 38.75-
41.00; Canners 35.75-38.50; Shells
31.50.
Heifers: Commercial 45.25-50.00.
Steers: Standard 47.50-53.10.
Bulls: Good 51.25-53.25; Stan
dard 48.0050.50.
Feeder Cattle: 300500 lbs. large
frame 55.0080.00; 300-500 lbs.
small frame 51.0064.00; 500706
lbs. large frame 47.0055.00; 500700
lbs. small frame 44.0056.00.
Veal Calves: Prime 94.50107.00;
Choice- 81.0094.00; Good 68.00
79.00; Standard 53.0065.00; Utility
45.0052.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 75.0095.00;
Heifers 80.00105.00.
Hogs: 42.75-44.50.
Sows: 44.25-45.00.
Boars: 38.5042.00.
Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head 26.00
32.00; 30-35 lbs. per head 33.00
44.00; 35-50 lbs. per head 46.00
73.00.
LESS DOA'S
LESS COND.
BEEFALO
FOR SALE
-Semen in stock
' 7/8 animals
BEEFALO
N&l
4270
Quakerbridge Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-896-0336
CATTLE
HAULING
* Straight
Truck and
* Tractor
Trailer
Available
Call
717-665-7953