Livestock market and auction news New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. Monday, December 5 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 285. Compared with the market two weeks ago; Slaughter cows fully $2 lower. Once Choice slaughter steer at 58.50, few Good 53.00- Standard 48.iMW3.25. One Choice slaughter heifer at 54 50, few Good 50.25-52.25, few Standard 44.00-48.00. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 34.00- 37.25, few 38.25-40.25, Cutters 32.00- 35.00, Canner & Low Cutters 24.00- 32.00, Shells down to 15.00. Yield Grade #l-2 1030-1875 lbs. slaughter bulls 38.00-45.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium & Large Frame #1315-550 lbs. feeder steers 48.00-55.50. Medium & Large Frame #1 360-500 lbs. feeder heifers 42.00-51.25, 515485 lbs. 38.50-48.00. CALVES 366. Vealers |2.00-$5.00 lower. Couple Prime vealers 93.00 & 97.50, few Choice 76.00-89.00, few Good 62.50-77.50, Standard & Good 120-140 lbs. 50.00-55.00, 90-120 lbs. 46.00- ; 6045 lbs. 30.00-48.00; Utility 50-85 lbs. 10.00-30.00. FI :< I Agwa HMCBakmc has the ex nutrients cows need for extra production Feeding high moisture com may cut costs and even boost profits ... in the short run. True, it’s energy rich. But high mois ture com is seriously deficient in protein, vitamins and minerals. And it just doesn’t pay to skimp on those nutrients. Make the choice hundreds of smart farmers have made: Agway HMC Balancer, the Pro:Right® concentrate specifically designed to supplement high moisture com with the nutrients your herd needs for max imum and efficient milk production. Agway HMC Balancer contains 32% protein precisely formulated to regulate* the FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls 95-135 lbs. 50.00-72.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-130 lbs. 48.00-50.00. HOGS 670. Barrows & gilts .75- LOO lower. US No. 1-2 210-250 lbs. barrows and gilts 41.5043.00, No. 1- 3 2-260 lbs. 40.5041.85, No. 2-3 235- 270 lbs. 38.50-39.85, No. 1-3 175-195 lbs. 35.0040.50. Sows strong to $l.OO higher. US No. 1-3 320-620 lbs. sows 30.00-38.00, few 40.50, No. 1-3 250- 310 lbs. 28.00-32.00. BOARS 26.50- 28.50. FEEDER PIGS 63. US No. 1-2 30- 35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-19.00 per head, No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 5.00-15.00 per head. SHEEP 98. Choice & Prime 65-85 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 60.00- 63.00, Choice 90-120 lbs. 50.00-58.00, Good 50-90 lbs. 40.00-46.00. Slaughter ewes 5.00-16.00. Peoria Cattle Thursday, December 8 Report supplied by USDA Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and Heifers 1.00 to 2.00 lower, instances 3.00 lower on Heifers. Cows 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Bulls 2.00 lower, but untested at Midweek. Trade opened the week slow with buyers adjusting bids Working for people who work the land after last weeks winter storm conditions. Live prices followed the downward trend noted in wholesale beef channels with all decline noted early in the week. Majority of supply Good to Choice Steers and Heifers with 11% Cows. Receipts this week about 2100 compared to 2956 a week ago and 3289 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24 950-1250 lbs. 59.0041.50, load 1130 lbs. 62.00. 34 58.0040.00, part load 1145 lbs. Carrying mud 57.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 57.50-59.00. Good 54.0047.50. Holsteins; Good to Choice 1-3 1100- 1200 lbs. 49.0042.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 925-1100 lbs. 58.0049.50, few 57.0048.00 Good and Choice 2-3 and Choice 34 850-1100 lbs. 56.00- 58.00. Good 54.0046.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 30.00-33.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 30.00-33.50; Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 24.00- 31.00. BULLS; YG 1-2 1200-1700 lbs, 39.0042.00. amount ot both soluble and insoluble protein Also included are the critical vitamins and minerals your herd needs to stay healthy and productive. No wonder use ofAgway HMC Balancer has increased Boo% in just the past five years! Agway also offers many other concen trates that enhance a variety of forage pro grams. For more information, see your Agway Dairy Enterprise Salesperson, or call your local Agway. *U.S. Patent 4,118,513 FARM ENTERPRISE SERVICE Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Pacambar 10,1983—A15 Joliet Cattle Thursday, December 8 CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 2750; 5 days last week 3493; same period a year ago 4534. Trading slow to moderate for the week. Slaughter steers ended the week steady to 1.50 lower, mostly 50 to 1.00 lower compared with Wednesday of 'last week. Slaughter heifers ended the week 50 to 1.00 lower. Cows closed the week 2.00-4.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice few Prime 34 1200-1350# 62.00- 62.50, 2 loads 63.50 Monday; load 64.00; Load 64.50 Wednesday. Choice 24 1050-1400# 59.50-62.00, load 62.25 Monday; 60.50-62.50 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 950-1300# 58.00-59.50 Monday; 58.50-61.00 Wednesday. Choice 2-3 1200-1325# Holsteins 50.00-52.00 Monday. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 24 950-1100# 60.00, load and package 60.25 Monday. Choice 24 900-1100# 57.50- 60.00 Monday; 59.50-61.00 Wed nesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000# 55.50-57.50 Monday; 57.50- 59.00 Wednesday. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 29.00-32.00. New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, December 7 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 104 cows, 85 heifers, and 16 bulls. Market steady. Load of PA Fresh cows 625.00 975.00. , Load of Franklin Co. Fresh cows 700.00-925.00; springers 575.00 1125.00. Load of PA Fresh cows 685.00 1025.00. Load of PA Fresh cows 625.00 1300.00. Load of PA Fresh cows 625.00 875.00. Load of NY Fresh cows 470.00 850.00. Load of Canada Fresh cows 505.00-1075.00; springers 750.00- 1200.00. Locally consigned cows 340.00- 900.00. Springing heifers 540.00-800.00. Purebred 750.00-1085.00. Open heifers 220.00-460.00. Bulls 300.00-680.00. FARMERS AgCREOTT CORP. Itll 9 East Mam Street. Lititz. 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