i Chambersburg Auction Chambersburg, Pa. - Thursday, May 12 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE; 342. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter steers steady to 1.00 higher, most advance on Standard & Good; SI. cows weak to 1.50 lower, most decline on Utility & Commercial. SI. steers: (few) High Choice & Prime 1150-1240 lbs. 65.1006.85; Choice 1000-1250 lbs. 63.0006.00; Choice 1275-1580 lbs. 58.6001.75; few Good & Choice holsteins 1450 1565 lbs. 56.00-58.00; Good 57.85- 63.85; Standard 53.50-56.75; Utility & low Standard 47.75-51.25. SI. heifers: (few) Choice 950-1300 lbs. 58.0001.85; (few) Good 56.85-58.00. SI. cows: Utility & Commercial 47.00- few to 54.00; Cutters 44.00- Canner & L. Cutter 39.25-44.85; Shells down to 36.75. SI. bullocks; (few) Good 57.75-58.10; 0 (few) Standard 49.10-50.00. SI. bulls: (few) Yield Grade No. 1, 1330-1700 lbs. 52.35-55.85, one at 57.10; (few) Yield Grade No. 2960 1050 lbs. 44.1047.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, Medium Frame No. 1 315-740 lbs. 59.5069.00. Heifers Medium Frame No. 1515-625 lbs. 45.0054.00. CALVES; 327. Vealers steady. rye a. use the Vice nylon flails strip jy grass stem coating. Thu that both stem and leaf dry e\ Results are less leaf loss when turning, tedding and picking up, Vicon Farm Machinery, Inc, St PO. Box 6313 „ „ ... . | tHEBn I Chesapeake, VA 23323 Contact: Boyd Moody 804/435- ieoo Hunting Creek Road, P.O. Box 189, Preston. MD 21655 Livestock market fully 5.00 higher, (few) Prime 111.00112.00; Choice 84.00101.00, one at 107.00; Good 74.0086.00; (few) 90120 lbs. 70.0076.00; 7090 lbs. 65.0073.50; utility 60100 lbs. 52 00-64.00. FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls 115- 125 lbs. 80.0091.00; 95-115 lbs. 90.00 113.00; 9095 lbs. 71.0099.00, mostly 85.0094.00; Hoi. Heifers 90110 lbs. 122.00135.00, few down to 80.00; 70 90 lbs. 76.00106.00. Beef Cross Bulls it Heifers: 70110 lbs. 75.00 90.00, few to 102.50. HOGS: 89. Barrows and gilts .50 1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 220240 lbs. 48.75-48.35; Sows (few) US No. 1-3 340430 lbs. 40.50-42.25; few Medium 300500 lbs. 35.0039.50. FEEDER PIGS: 34. (few) US No. 1-3 3035 lbs. 28.0041.00; one lot 45 lbs. at 40.00; one lot 60 lbs. at 53.00 per head. SHEEP: 7. (few) Choice 3040 lbs. 66.0074.00; one load Good & Choice 50 lbs. at 53.00. GOATS: 5. Large goats 27.00 60.00 per head. New Wilmington Auction New Wilmington, Pa. Monday, May 9 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 244. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter cows |1 to <1.50 higher. Few Choice slaughter steers 63.50-66.25, Good 58.00-63.50, Standard 52.00-58.50. Few Choice slaughter heifers 61.00- 64.25, few Good 56.5059.00, few Standard 50.00-55.50. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 45.00- 48.00, few 49.5051.25, Cutters 42.00- 45.75, Canner & Low Cutter 34.00- 42.50. Few Standard slaughter bullocks 53.5055.00. Yield Grade Ml 1255-1790 lbs. slaughter bulls 53.00- 58.75. Medium Frame Ml 380670 lbs. feeder steers 57.0065.00, Large Frame 12 315-715 lbs. 47.5055.00; Medium & Large Frame #1320-705 lbs. feeder heifers 50.0060.00, few No. 2 300540 lbs. 45.0050.00. holsteins 300480 lbs. 45.0060.00; Medium & Large Frame Ml 415680 lbs. feeder bulls 55.0063.00. Weekly Summary Friday, May 13 Report supplied by PDA Markets: 14. CATTLE; 7199. Compared with 7072 head last week, and 8570 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter steers uneven. Choice & Prime steady to .75 lower, Standard & Good steady to 2.00 higher; SI. heifers uneven; SI. cows steady to 1.00 lower; SI. bullocks .50-1.00 higher; SI. bulls strong to 2.00 higher. SI. steers: Choice & Prime 3-4, 67.50-70.00: Choice NO. 2-4 64.00-68.25; Good 59.00-64.00; Standard 52.00-59.00. SI. heifers; Choice 60.00-64.25; For alfalfa, clover and other forage crops, use the Vicon KM- 240. It features interlocking rubber rollers that crimp and. bruise stems to speed evaporation and save valuable nutrients. Each has adjustable swath doors for wide or narrow wind- rows. You can bail directly be hind either and eliminate raking. No chains, sprockets, belts or reel on either model means less maintenance and downtime. For the grower who only needs a mower, get the fast cut ting Vicon CM-165 or CM-240. See your Vicon dealer today. He has the choice of mower/con ditioners you need. Challenge him to make good on Vicon's Fast Drying, No Plugging Promise. The proof is cut and dned. Uncaster Fanning, Saturday, May 14,1983—A17 Good 56.00-60.50; Standard 50.00- 56.50. SI. cows: Utility & Com mercial 44.00-50.50, few to 52,00; Cutters 40.00-47.50; Canner & L. Cutter 38.00-44.00; Shells down to 25.00. SI. bullocks; Choice 58.00- 62.00; Good 54.0058.50; Standard 50.00-54.00. SI. bulls; Yield Grade No. 1 1000-2200 lbs. 53.0059.00; Yield Grade No. 2 900-1850 lbs. 48.0054.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Medium Frame No. 1 350600 lbs. 52.0069.00; Large Frame No. 2 300- 700 lbs. 47.50-59.00. Heifers Medium Frame No. 1 400600 lbs. 45.0058.00. Feeder Bulls Medium Frame No. 1400-750 lbs. 54.0065.00. CALVES: 2698. Compared with 3386 head last week and 3192 head a year ago. Vealers steady to 5.00 higher. Prime 105.00-134.00; Choice 90.00- Good 75.00-90.00; 110- 130 lbs. 65.0060.00; 90-110 lbs. 60.00- 74.00; 65-90 lbs. 55.0065.00; (few) Utility 50-100 lbs. 50.0060.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90- 125 lbs. 63.00-120.00, mostly 74.00- 105.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-145 lbs. 55.00- mostly 77.00-120.00. Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 50-100 lbs. 60.00-98.00. HOGS: 6405. Compared with 7580 head last week 8134 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts steady to .50 higher, spots 1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. 48.00-49.60, some 52.50 No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 47.50-48.50; No. 2-3 200-280 lbs. 45.0047.50; No. 1- 140-190 lbs. 40.00-44.00; Sows mostly steady to 1.00 higher. US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. 41.00-47.00; No. 2- 300-650 lbs. 35.00-42.00. Boars 35.00-38.50. FEEDER PIGS: 559. Compared with 1165 head last week and 922 a year ago. Feeder pigs mostly weak to 5.00 lower. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 25.0042.00; 35-60 lbs. 42.0053.00 per head. SHEEP: 668. Compared with 3899 head last week and 950 bead a year ago. Spring si. lambs weak to 4.00 lower. Choice 40115 lbs. 60.00 81.00; Good 3090 lbs. 42.0065.00. SI. ewes: 10.0025.00. 3 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES: 2724. Compared with 2046 head last week, and 3300 head a year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder Pigs weak to 7.00 lower. US No. 1-2 2040 lbs. 94.00125.00, few to 135.00, 4050 lbs. 79.00113.00, 5060 lbs. 78.00109.00, 6070 lbs. 78.0090.00; US No. 2-3 2040 lbs. 118.00130.00, few to 142.00,40-55 lbs. 70.0095.00. Lancaster County Weekly (Continued (ram Page A 2) 160-290 lbs. 100.00-115.00, few 115.00- high Good and low Choice 160-280 lbs. 70.00-90.00, few 90.00- high Good and low Choice 160-280 lbs. 70.00-90.00, few 90.00- 120-160 lbs. 68.00-75.00, 80-115 lbs. 58.00-74.00, few 65-80 lbs. 55.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. holstien heifers 104.00- 125.00, few 125.00-137.00; bulk 90- 120 lb. holstein bulls 85.00-107.00, around 200 head 100-115 lbs. 117.00- 119.50, several 80-90 lbs. 80.00-95.00.
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