Livestock market and auction news
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, May 18
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers 2.00
higher. Choice 62.00-t»5.00; Good
57.00- Medium 56 down;
Dairy type 48.00-54.00. Heifers-
Good 53.00-57.25; Medium 52.00
down. Cows-1.00 lower. High Yield
48.00- Average 44.0(M7.00;
Big Middle 40.00-43.00; Fatty Hert.
38.00- Shelly 40.00 down. Fat
Bulls-1.00 lower. Good 53.50-58.50;
Medium 48.00-53.00. Veal Calves-
Steady, farm calves 8.00 higher.
Choice 90.00-95.00; Good 83.00
89.00; Medium 75.00-82.00; Farm
Hfts. to 109.00; Farm Bulls 90.00
119.00; Light & Weak 59.00 down.
Lambs- No Choice offered. Good
62.00- Medium 57.0061.00.
STOCKEK; Steers 300-550 Ibs.-
Mostly steady prices. Choice 69.00-
71.00; Good 63.00418.00; Medium
55.00-62.00; Culls 54.00 down.
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales p&J
l Mile North of Ephrata, PA
cows c ofy
* 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
3ulls, 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
LQQK MR, FARMER. The “Concrete Specialists”
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RD2, Ephrata. Pa. 17522
Phone: (717) 859-3354 If No Answer: (717) 687-6732
Steers 600650 lbs- Choice 67.00
69.00; Good 60.0066.00; Medium
59.00 down. Heifers (All Weights i-
Choice 53.00-58.00; Good 47.00
52.00; Medium 46.00 down. Dairy
Cows- to 540.00. Springing Heifers
to 750.00. Bulls- Choice 60.0064.00;
Good 49.00-55.00; Medium 48.00
down. Figs head- Good run, 2.00
higher. 20-30 lbs. 33.00-39.00; 4060
lbs. 40.00-48.00; Slaughter Hogs
-1.00 lower. 245-250 lbs. 47.0047.75;
240260 lbs. 46.5047.25; 190210 lbs.
45.0046.50. Sows- 450650 lbs. 40.50
42.75; 300425 lbs. 37.0040.00.
Joliet Cattle
Joliet, 111.
Thursday, May 19
Report Supplied by USD A
Friday through Wednesday’s
salable receipts 1950; 5 days last
week 1836; Same period a year ago
2520. Trading slow for the week.
Slaughter steers ended the week
steady to 50 lower compared with
LOUIS LYONS & SON
Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs
& calves to Louis Lyons & Son. They offer
choice service, excellent sorting &
marketing of your livestock.
Charles Oilier, Manager
Phone 394-7915
Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller
Phone 626-8653
KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and Grain Auction Every
IST AND 3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
12:00
Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of
Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford at
Shaub’s Auction House.
No out of state checks accepted without bank approval
ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME
Wednesday of last week. Slaughter
heifers ended the week mostly
steady. Cows closed the week
steady to 1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
High and Choice and Prime 3-4
12501350 68.0068.50, load 69.00
Wednesday. Choice with a few
Prune 2-4 11501300 65.5067.00
Monday; 68.0068.50 Wednesday.
Choice 2-4 10501300 65.5067.00
Monday; 68 0068.25, mostly 67.00
68.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
1000120064.0065.00 Moi.d <v 65.00
66.25 Wednesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice with a few Prime 2-4 1000
1050 66.0066.50 Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 8501000 63.0064.50.
COWS: Cutter and Utility 1-3
41.0044.00.
Belleville Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, May 18
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 121: Compared with
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Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 21, 1983—A13
last Wednesday’s market: In
dividual standard slaughter steers
56.50, individual good 59.25, Utility
& Commercial slaugher cows
45.5048.75, couple 49.85, Cutters
42.75- Canner and Low Cutter
38.75- Shells down to 32.00.
Few Yield grade #1 1175-1565 lbs.
slaughter bulls 50.0059.85. Few #1
Medium Frame 400-500 lbs. feeder
steers and bulls 66.0067.50.
CALVES 152: Couple choice
vealers 85.00 and 90.00, few good
65.00-92.00, Standard & Good 70-100
lbs. 58.50-66.00. Farm calves,
Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 80.00-
115.00, mostly 95.00-105.00, Holstein
heifers 80-130 lbs. 76.00-115.00.
HOGS 102: US No. 1-2 210-230 lbs.
barrows and gilts 48.85-49.00, No. 1-
3 230-255 lbs. 47.0048.75, few lots
No. 2-3 270-280 lbs. 43.0045.35, US
No. 1-3 360-545 sows 38.0042.75, few
boars 35.0040.50.
FEEDER PIGS 331: US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 26.00-35.00 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 31.0040.00
per head.
SHEEP 27; Choice 30-80 spring
wooled slaughter lambs 72.00-29.00.
Slaughter ewes 12.50-25.00, couple
35.00.
GOATS 18; Few Large 23.00-
42.50 per head, few kids 10.50-19.00.
Holstein dairy cows 600.00-1090,00
per head.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hail, Pa.
Tuesday, May 17
Report supplied by auction
Beef Cows; Utility and Com
mercial 47.50-54.00; Cutters 44.60-
47.35; Canners 39.00-43.00; Shells
36.00.
Heifers: Standard 55.60-58.50;
Commercial 46.50-52.70.
Steers; Good 56.85-58.75;
Standard 51.00-54.10.
Bulls; Good 54.10-58.00; Stan
dard 51.00-52.60.
Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs. large
frame 54.10-68.50 ; 300-500 lbs.
small frame 46.25-56.10; 500-700
lbs. large frame 51.25-63.75; 500-700
lbs. small frame 45.50-54.50.
Veal Calves: Prune 95.00-108.00;
Choice 84.00-92.00; Good 75.00-
83.00; Standard 63.00-74.00; Utility
50.00-61.00.
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PRODUCTS
Farm Calves: Bulls 82.00-116.00;
Heifers 77.00-95.00.
Hogs: 46.00-47.75.
Sows: 39.25-42.00.
Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head 17.00-
30.00; 30 - 35 lbs. per head 31.00-
41.00; 35 - SO lbs. per head 38.00-
54.00.
Lambs: per head 47.00-56.00.
Belknap Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, May 18
Report suppled foy PDA
CATTLE 90. (PDA) Compared
with last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter corns mostly $3 higher.
Individual Choice slaughter steer
at 64.00, few Good 57.00-62.50, few
Standard 52.00-54.50. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 59.00-63.75, few
Good 54.25-58.00, few Standard
49.00- Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 46.50-50.25, few
52.00- Cutters 43.00-46.75,
Canner & Low Cutters 35.00-43.00.
Few Yield Grade #1 1130-1430 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.50-54.50, few #2
1020-1260 lbs. 46.50-50.00. Few
Medium Frame #l-2 340-650 lbs.
feeder steers 44.50-54.00.
CALVES 81. Few Choice vealers
85.00- individual 100.00, Good
73.00- few Standard 63.00-
68.00, Standard & Hoof 90-120 lbs.
65.00- 65-85 lbs. 58.00-68.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-125
lbs. 87.00-126.00. Beef cross bulls
and heifers 70-95 lbs. 75.00-101.00.
HOGS 237. Barrows and gilts
about steady. US No. 1-3 210-245
lbs. barrows and gilts 48.00-49.20,
No. 1-3 205-250 lbs. 47.00-48.10, No.
2-3 205-260 lbs. 45.00-47.00. Sows
mostly $2 higher. US No. 1-3 285-645
lbs. sows 45.50-48.75, individual No.
2-3 710 lbs. at 40.25. Few Boars
33.00-36.25.
FEEDER PIGS 51. US No. 1-3 25-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 29.00-40.00, No. 1-
3 35-45 lbs. 40.00-46.00 per head.
SHEEP 36. Lot Choice 91 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs at 61.00, lot
100 lbs. at 59.00. Slaughter ewes
8.00-19.00.
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