Al6—Uncastw Faming, Saturday, April 23,1983 Weekly Summary Friday, April 22 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 7777, Compared with 8543 head last week, and 7657 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter steers mostly steady to 1.50 lower; SI. heifers uneven; SI. cows steady to 1.00 lower, spots 2.00 lower, SI. bullocks steady to strong; SI. bulls weak to 1.00 lower. SI. steers; High Choice & Prime No. 3-4, 67.50 72.85; Choice No. 2-4, 64.00-69.50; Good 58.00-64.00; Standard 53.00- 58.50. SI. heifers: Choice 60.00 65.00, few to 67.00; Good 53.00 60.00; Standard 50.00-56.00. SI. cows; Utility & Commercial 42.50 46.50, few to 48.00; Cutters 39.50 44.00, few to 45.75; Conner & L. Cutter 36.00-41.50; Shells downt o 24.00. SI. bullocks: few Choice 61.00- Good 56,00-61.00; few standard 54.25-57.50. SI. bulls; Yield grade No. 1, 1000-1250 lbs. 50.00- few to 59.75; Grade No. 2,900-1500 lbs. 47.00-52.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, Medium Frame No. 1, 300-800 lbs. 52.00- Heifers, Medium Frame No, 1, 350-700 lbs. 47.00 59.00. Bulls, Medium frame No. 1, 400-700 lbs. 51.00-57.00, few to 64.00. CALVES: 3164. Compared with 3541 head last week and 3205 head a year ago. Vealers steady to 3.00 higher. Few Prime 104.00-120.00; Choice 95.00-112.00; Good 75.00-' 95.00. 110-130 lbs. 63.00-80.00; 90-110 lbs. 55.0064.00; 65-65 lbs. 49.00 58.00; Utiliityso-1101b5.35.0050.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90 125 lbs. 60.00111.00, mostly 70.00 100.00; Hoi. Heifers 90130 lbs. 55.00110.00, mostly 74.00100.00. HOGS: 7956. Compared with 7143 head last week and 7843 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts steady to .50 lower. US No. 1-2 200245 lbs. Livestock market and auction news 47.5050.25, No. 1-3 200250 lbs. 46.0048.25; No. 2-3 200245 lbs. 43.50-47.00; 190 lbs. 46.00-48.00; Sows about 1.00 lower. US No. 1-3 300580 lbs. 42.0047.50, few to 49.00; few No. 2-3 300700 lbs. 40.0044.00. Boars 32.0042.50. FEEDER PIGS: 776. Compared with 917 head last week and 907 a year ago. Feeder pigs highly uneven. US No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 23.00 42.00; No. L-3 3060 lbs. 40.0059.00 per head. SHEEP: 1190. Compared with 757 head last week and 548 head a year ago. Steady to 5.00 lower. Spring si. lambs for the Easter trade started to appear on markets. Choice 25-50 lbs. spring lambs 95.00146.00,60110 lbs. 65.00 90.00; Good 50105 lbs. 48.0079.00. SI. ewes 12.0028.00, few down to 7.00. 3 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES: 2379. Compared with 1944 head last week, and 2109 head a year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder Pigs weak to 11.00 lower. US No. 1- 2 2030 lbs. 128.00147.00, 3040 lbs. 104.00136.00, 4050 lbs. 91.00127.00, 5060 lbs. 84.00110.00, 6080 lbs. 77.00107.00; US No. 2-3 3040 lbs. 96.00122.00 per hundredweight. Keister’s Auction Middlebnrg, Pa. Tuesday, April 19 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 405. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers 75 cents-$1.50 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 75 cents lower. Few Prime 2-4 slaughter steers 67.85-70, Choice 1000-1650 lbs. 2-4 64.00-68.10, Good 57.3M1.85, few High Good to Low Choice 62.85- 64, Standard 51.00-56. Choice slaughter heifers 60.75-64, couple 66.25, few Good 53.00-57. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 39.75- 44.50, couple 45.75, Cutters 39.50 41.85, Canner & Low Cutters 36.75- 40.25, Shells down to 31.00. Couple Choice slaughter bullocks 58.25 & 58.35. Yield Grade HI, 11001835 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.50-56.10. Medium Frame #l4OO-800 lbs. feeder steers 54.0060.00. CALVES 135. Few Choice vealers 82.0092, few Good 70.0080, Standard & Good 70100 lbs. 50.00 59, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 35.0052.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90120 lbs. 70.00110, mostly 85.00105; Holstein Heifers 85-130 lbs. 57.00 100.00. HOGS 610. (Monday 4-18-83) Barrows and gilts $1 lower. US No. 1-2 210235 lbs. barrows and gilts 48.0049.60, few 50.75, No. 1-3 2-250 lbs. 47.0048, No. 2-3 190270 lbs. 46.0047.00. US No. 1-3 490600 lbs. sows 43.5045, No. 2-3 315460 lbs. 40.0043.50. Boars 38.0039.25. HOGS 31. (Tuesday 4-19-83) Boars 3039.25. FEEDER PIGS 219. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 32.0045 per head, No. 1-3 4065 lbs. 42.0059 per head. SHEEP 26. Few Choice 25-30 lbs. slaughter lambs (spring) 100.00 110, few 7080 lbs. 81.0086; good 55- 75 lbs. 69.0080.00. Goats 17: 23.00 47 per head. De wart Auction Oewart, Pa. Monday, April 18 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 313. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter steers jjbout steady. Slaughter cows mostlv weak t n « lower. Choice 10001300 lbs. 24 slaughter steers 64.00-69.25, Good 58.0062.50, Standard 49.0055.25. Yes, Morton Buildings designs and erects all types of buildings!! To meet your building needs from farm buildings to those designed for industrial use —-trust Morton Buildings. You’ll recognize our I STRUCTION purchased! ' I ______ ■ - H Ph.717/334- n^^ r^^ m ”~«-F 888 HB m*io.b<»76 °sa Se»d»«le. 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Barrows and gilts 25 cents to ?1 lower. US No. 1-2 2-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 47.5048.10, No. 1-3 2-240 lbs. 45.0047, No. 2-3 2- 270 lbs. 40.0044.00. US No. 1-3 300 600 lbs. sows 42.0047.50. Boars 32.0038.25. FEEDER PIGS 87. US No. 1-3 25- 45 lbs. feeder pigs 32.00-52 per head. SHEEP 10. Few Choice 85-118 lbs. sprmg slaughter lambs 75.00 84. Few Slaughter ewes 8.0017.50. Goats 11: Few Large 20.00-53.00 per head. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, April IS Report supplied by USDA Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: Insufficient volume to fully test trends. Supply included about 125 offered for sale in lots of Quality... Jl ... for business... quality workmanship, con struction and appearance with a strong, written warranty to back it up in every Morton Building. Bring your building plans to us, we'll show you why ...and farm! 6-11 with balance mainly in lots of three or less. FEEDER STEERS: Medium Frame 1; One' lot 945 lb. 63.25. Medium Frame 1-2: Couple lots 600650 lb. 62.0063.50; couple lots 745-810 lb. 61.5061.60. Medium Frame 2: One lot 8001 b. 57.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium Frame 1: Couple lots 615-620 lb. 52.0056.50. - FEEDER BULLS: Medium Frame 1-2: One lot 860 lb. 48.50. Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. .Tuesday, April 19 Report supplied by auction Beef Cows: Utility and Com mercial 42.85-55.00; Cutters 39.60 42.50; Canners 36.10-38.65. Heifers; Standard 51.75-56.00; Commercial 53.10-58.10. Steers: Good 54.75-57.10. Bulls: Standard 43.50-49.00. Feeder Cattle; 300-500 lbs. large frame 49.0056.00; 300500 lbs. small frame 48.00-52.00; 500-700 lbs. large frame 47.00-55.00. Veal Calves: Prime 93.00-106.00; Choice 80.0091.50; Good 69.00 78.75; Standard 57.00-68.00; Utility 45.00-56.00. Farm Calves: Bulls 65.00-102.00; Heifers 90.00116.00. Hogs: 45.5047.50. Sows: 40.0043.00. Boars: 35.0038.00. 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