Al4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, July 9,1983
Livestock market and auction news
Monday markets not
covered by USDA & PDA
due to holiday
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, July 5
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Steady to .50
lower on better cows; High Yield
44-.0045.00; Standard & Utility
41.00- Canners 39.0042.00;
Shelly 39.00 down. Slaughter Bulls
several good heavy weights 52.50-
55.50; Standard 45.0048.25. Fed
Steers- Good run. Choice 61.00-
64.00; Good 55.00-58.75; Stnadard
47.00- Fed Heifers- Choice
57.00- Commercial 48.00-
52.25.
BUTCHER HOGS: Too few to
quote. Sows-300-520 lb. 27.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: No Choice
offered. Good 55.00-66.00; Standard
48.00-55.00. Killers 80-100 IbT 47.00-
52.00; Weak & Rough 46.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: |l5 higher! Holstein
Heifers- few 95 lb. to 80.00. Holstein
Bulls- Bulk 95-120 lb. 65.0fr80.00.
Goats- 27.00-33.00, one to 77.50;
Kids 15.00-26.00.
LAMBS: Choice 95-110 lb. 47.00-
49.00; 70-90 lb. 40.0045.00; 40-70 lb.
(feeders) 20.0040.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Light run.
Steers- 5 head Holsteins 390450 lb.
56.0fr60.00; Balance Beef Type 450-
900 lb. 52.00-60.00. Heifers- 300-750
lb. 40.00-50.00; Couple to 56.00.
Bulls- 250-350 lb. to 61.00; 800830 lb.
45.0047.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Large run,
steady prices. By the head-15-30
lb. 7.50-14.00; 30-60 lb. 15.00-34.00;
60-80 lb. 28.00-50.00. By the Ib.-
Stock Boars 145-150 lb. 36.0045.00.
Poultry & Rabbit Sale 5:00 p.m.
Produce 6:00 p.m.
Livestock 7:00 p.m.
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SPECIAL FARM PRICES
Gordonville, PA
Mike Fisher . _ Larry Herr
(717)687-6801
After 6 PM, Coll (717) 687-7217
Indiana Auction
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, July?
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 92. SI. steers: Choice
62.0fr65.00; Good 56.0fr60.25. SI.
heifers: couple Choice 59.75-60.25;
(few) Good 53.25-54.50; (few)
Standard 50.00-52.75. SI. cows:
(few) Utility & Commercial 46.00-
48.00; Cutters 42.7545.75; Canner
& L. Cutter 35.0043.25. SI. bulls:
(few) Yield Grade No. 1,1100-1815
lbs. 53.75-58.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; Heifers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1&2 350-
610 lbs. 40.5047.75. Bulls, (Few)
Medium Frame No. 1 350685 lbs.
46.50-50.50.
CALVES: 150. (few) Prune
88.00- Choice 70.00-83.50;
G00d64.00-72.00; (few) Standard &
Good 90-125 lbs. 56.0060.50; 6065
lbs. 48.00-56.50.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 85-
125 lbs. 65.00-103.00; few Hoi.
Heifers 80-125 lbs. 77.00-91.00. Beef
Cross Bulls & Heifers 70-110 lbs.
61.00-
HOGS: 109. Barrows and gilts
1.75-2.00 higher. US No. 1-2 210-235
lbs. 47.7549.25; No. 1-3 205-250 lbs.
47.2548.00; few No. 1-3 150-180 lbs.
42.2545.75; No. 1-3 205495 lbs.
30.00- (few) Boars 28.0fr28.25.
FEEDER PIGS 17. (few) US No.
1-3 15-20 lbs. 15.00-20.00 per head;
(few) No. 16 4060 lbs. 28.00-34.00.
SHEEP: 26. Mixed Good &
Choice 6560 lbs. 47.0fr54.50; one lot
Good 50 lbs. at 30.00. SI. ewes: 8.00-
18.00.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, July 4
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Butcher steers-
Cboice 64.00-66.10; Medium-Good
53.00-64.00. Butcher Hetfers-
Medium Good 47.00-60.50. Butcher
Cows- Carmers and Cutters 40.00-
46.50; Shells down to 35.00. Butcher
Bulls- Medium-Good 49.00-58.00.
Stock Steers- Medium-Good up to
65.50. Stock Heifers- Medium-Good
up to 56.00.
CALVES: Medium-Good Calves
-160-220 lbs. 55.00-70.00; 125-160 lbs.
50.00-65.00; 100-120 lbs 100-120 lbs.
50.0060.00; 80-100 lbs. 45.00-55.00.
Holstein Bull Calves- up to 106.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves- up to
100.00. Light and Green Calves
down to 30.00.
HOGS: Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs- 190-225 lbs. 41.00-46.50; 225-
250 lbs. 45.50-46.50. Good-Choice
Butcher Sows 400 lbs., down- up to
35.00; 400 lbs., up up to 33.00.
Heavy Boars- up to 30.00. Pigs per
head-16.00-31.00.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, July 7
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to last week Slaughter
Steers closed steady to .50 higher.
Heifers firm to 1.00 higher. Cows
remained steady. Bulls 1.00-2.00
lower. Trade during the holiday
week moderate. Buyers remain
cautious and selective as to weight
and grade with Choice 3 1050-1150
lbs. Steers and 925-1050 lbs. Heifers
most sought after. Majority of
supply Good to Choice Steers and
Heifers with 5% Cows and Bulls.
Receipts this week about 1500 as
compared to 3585 a week ago and
2014 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 62.50-64.50. 950-
1050 lbs. 61.00-63.00. Good and
Choice 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 60.0062.50.
Good 57.0060.00. Holsteins; Good
1025-1150 lbs. 50.00-53.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 900-1050 lbs. 61.0063.00.
Good and Choice 2-3 850-1075 lbs.
58.0061.50, bulk 59.0060.50. Good
900-1000 lbs. 55.0068.00.800-900 lbs.
53.0065.00.
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COWS: Utility, few Commercial
1-3 38.00-42.00, few 43.00-44.00.
Cutter 36.00-40.00. Canner and Low
Cutter 30.00-36.00.
BULLS: YGII2OO-2300 lbs. 48.00-
52.50, individual 54.00.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, July 7
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts
2,200; 5 days last week 3,227; same
period a year ago 2,077. Trading
slow on Tuesday; active on
Wednesday. Slaughter steers
ended the week steady to firm,
instances .50 higher compared
with Wednesday of last week.
Slaughter Heifers ended the week
steady. Cows no recent price
comparison.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, July 6
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of ISO cows,
119 heifers, and 2 bulls.
Market lower.
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 825.00-
990.00 Load of Pa. fresh cows,
730.00640.00 Load of Pa. fresh
cows, 800.00-1225.00 Load of
Canada nows, 825.00-1225.00:
High Choice and Prime 34 1150-
1300 lbs. 64.50-65.00, load 65.25, load
65.50 Tuesday; 64.50; mostly 65.00;
load 65.25 Wednesday. Choice 24
1050-1250 lbs. 63.00-64.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs.
60.00-62.50. Load Choice 2 1300 lbs.
Holsteins 57.50 Tuesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice with a few Prime 24 1000-
1100 lbs. 3 loads 63.25 Tuesday; 2
loads 63.50 Wednesday. Choice 24
900-1100 lbs. 61.0062.75 Tuesday;
62.00-63.00 Wednesday. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 900-1000 lbs..
59.0061.00 Tuesday; 60.0061.50
Wednesday.
COWS: Cutter 1-2 40.0042.50
Wednesday.
springers 725.00-1175.00 Load of
Franklin Co., cows, 760.00-1210.00;
springers 800.00-1020.00 Load of
Susquehanna fresh cows, 1100.00-
1600.00 Load of Pa. fresh cows,
650.00-1300.00
N.Y. fresh cows,
springers 1110-1350.
Loral Springing heifers 675.00-
1025.00
Local Open heifers 375.00475.00
8u115470.00-760.00
Cows 460.00-1085.00
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