Virginia AuctionJSummary December 14-21 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 5,325. TREND: higher. Southwestern, Va. Auction Summary December 14-21 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 55.00-67.00; Large 1 50.25-68.00; Small 1 51.0063.50. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 55.0064.00; Large 1 55.25-64.00; Small 150.0060.00.700 1000 lbs. Medium 1 52.00-59.00; Large 1 52.2562.00; Small 1 50.50 53.75. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 44.0056.00; Large 1 45.0053.00; Small 1 40.0052.50. 500700 lbs. Medium 1 45.0055.00; Large 1 45.0058.00; Small 141.0050.00; 700 900 lbs. Medium 1 38.50-49.50; Large 141.7561.50. Northern V«. Auction Summary December 14-21 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 57.00-66.00; Large 1 54.0M1.00; Small 1 49.00-59.50. 500-700 lbs. Kills rats and mice! 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We will either pay you for your cattle immediately or you may sell them dressed weight. • There will not be a commission or yardage fee deducted from your check. • You may call our office Monday morning and we will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for the day. HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Closed Mon., Dec. 26,1983 and Mon., Jan. 2,1984 WE WILL BE OPEN lues., Dec. 27th 8 lues., Jan. 3rd MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner Danville Buying Station Phone: 717-275-2880 Medium 1 50.0061.50; Small 1 52.0053.50. 7001000 lbs. Medium 1 46.0059.00; Large 147.0057.50. HEIFERS: 300500 lbs. Medium 1 40.0052.50; Large 1 45.7561.00; Small 1 40.0047.00. 500700 lbs. Medium 1 40.0049.00; Large 1 40.0047.50; Small 141.0045.00.700 900 lbs. Medium 1 40.0049.00; Large 143.0048.75. Southeast Va. Auction Summary December 14-21 STEERS: 500700 lbs. Medium 1 53.75. 7001000 lbs. Medium 1 49.75- 53.25. HEIFERS: 300500 lbs. 47.00 51.00.500700 lbs. 500700 lbs. 46.00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, December 17 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Trend: Steers 300 to 500 lbs. Steady 500 to 1000 lbs. 1.00-2.00 lower. Feeder Bulls steady; Feeder Heifer steady to 1.00 higher. Steers: MAL-1 300- 500 lbs. 58.0046.00; 500-700 lbs. 54.5049.00; 700-1000 lbs. 54.00- 58.00; Holstein 300-1000 36.0044.00. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 49.0056.00; 500700 lbs. 48.0056.00; 7001000 lbs. Livestock market and auction news Green Dragon Livestock Sales wl 1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA ** cows c 0 BUYERS FROM 3 STATES® Regular consignments from Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15 other local consignors. Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers. SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, Lambs and Veal Calves ll:OOA.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 EHERfsj |lflK# BIMN6 I i srwwM i I OPEN TO RECEIVE I | YOUR MARKET HOGS | { AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET I i RD4. EPHRATA.PA 17522 X V 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA I | ON NORTH STATE STREET. I I ' HOURS MONDAY. TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office S it I YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR it | HOPS IMMEDIATELY 1J & Lois Emery, Proprietors 46.0060.00. Feeder Bulls: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 50.5065.00; 500-700 lbs. 47.0053.50; 700-1000 lbs. 53.25. S -1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 48.0051.00. Heifers: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 44.00 50.00; 500-700 lbs. 43.0066.50; 700 800 lbs. 42.0048.00. 3OO 500 lbs. 35.0042.00; 500700 lbs. 38.0042.50. Stock Cows: Beef sold by cwt. 30.0037.50; Dairy 175.00 285.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers- Good 2-3 54.0058.50. Heifers- Good 2650.0051.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend- Steady. Utility & Commercial 2-4 30.0069.25; Canner & Cutters 16 24.0030.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2 39.50 54.75. LAMBS: Trend- 2.50 higher. High Choice & Prime 60.00; Choice 53.75; Feeder Lambs Choice 53.50 55.00; Slaughter Ewes 10.0016.75. HOGS: US 16 200240 lbs. 47.70. Sows 16 30.0037.50. Boars 26.25. VEAL: Good 65.00-73.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good & Choice 45.00-53.50. Westminster Livestock Auction Westminster, Md. Tuesday, December 13 Report supplied by auction BUTCHER COWS: 2.00 over last week. High Yield 38.5040.00; Standard & Utility 35.0048.50; Canners 31.00-35.00; Shelly 31.00 down. Slaughter Bulls- Few Med. to Good 1500-1800 lb. 44.75-49.75. Fed Steers- Very active 2.00 lncxfttr FwnHwt, Saturday, Dnialir M, 198S—A9 higher! Choice 60.0065.00; Good 55.0060.00; Good Holsteins 48.00 53.25. BUTCHER HOGS: 4.00 over last week. US 01&2 230250 lb. 47.00 47.50. US 1&3 200215 lb. 45.2045.50; 270290 lb. 44.0045.50; 300650 lb. 37.5039.50. Sows- 3.004.00 higher; 340650 lb. 34.0067.00. Boars- 590 720 lb. 27.5027.75. VEAL CALVES: Choice 170200 lb. 75.0081.00. Killers 80100 lb. 41.0049.00; Weak & Rough 40.00 down. CALVES RETURNED TO FARM: 5.00 higher. Holstein Bulls 95-120 lb. 60.0060.00. LAMBS: Good demand; Choice 100125 lb. 53.5065.50; Goats 25.00 43.00 per head. STOCK CATTLE: Steady prices. Steers- Good 400850 lb. 50.0057.00. Heifers- Good & Choice 300500 lb. 43.0049.50; 500750 lb. 41.0045.00. Bulls- 4 Holsteins 500650 lb. 34.50 35.50. PIGS AND SHOATS: Scarce 3.00 higher. By the Head- 30-50 lb. 12.00- 23.00; 50-75 lb. 22.00-28.00; 100 lb. to 31.50. By the Lb.- 3 head 83 lb. at 33.50. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, December 14 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers- Mostly steady. Choice 50.0080.50; Good 55.0058.00; Medium 54.00 down. Heifers- Choice 56.0059.00; Good 51.0055.00; Medium 50.00 down. Cows- Very active $3.00 higher. High Yield 39.0041.50; Average 35.00-38.00; Big Middle 30.0044.00; Fatty Herf 29.0043.00; Shelly 32.00 down. Fat Bulls- In dividual at 59.50. Good 48.0051.75; Medium 43.0047.00. Veal Calves- Heavy Calves $3.00 higher; Light Calves steady; Choice 80.0044.00; Good 70.00-79.00; Medium 00.00- Kleen Leen Play to win with our complete Checker Mates Hog Breeding Program. It’s the result of many years of genetic research. It can pay off in bigger, healthier litters in the farrowing house thanks to the maternal heterosis of Checker Gilts. Plus, the money saving performance punch contributed by Checker Boars when your pigs reach the finishing house. But it's more than boars and gilts. It’s a complete breeding program aimed at making you a winner. Stop in and ask us about it today. K t K FEED, INC. PHONE 71746*2324 23 N PARK ST RICHLAND. PA 17067 WEST WILLOW _ . __ . FARMERS ASSIL, INC. PurmaDMler PHONE. 717-4C4-33M WEST WILLOW. PA 175*3 WOODSTOWN ICE ft COAL CO. PHONE (09-7CMOM WOODSTOWN. N J OMN 69.00; Farm Hfrs. 50.0057.00; Farm Bulls 70.0085.00; Light k Weak 42.00 down. Lambs- Strong demand $4.00 higher. Choice 57.00 50.50; Good 52.0fr56.00; Medium 53.00 down. STOCKER: Steers 300550 Ibs.- Steady prices; Choice 50.005100; Good 53.0fr56.00; Medium 48.00 52.00; Culls 47.00 down. Steers 000- 850 lbs.- Choice 57.0050.00; Good 51.0056.00; Medium 50.00 down. Heifers (All Weights)- Choice 48.00-51.50; Good 43.00-47.00; Medium 38.00-42.00. Bulls- Choice 56.0050.00; Good 50.0055.00; Med. 44.0fr49.00. Springing Heifers- to 550.00. Pigs Hd.- Large run and higher prices; 20-30 lbs. 10.00 17.00; 4050 lbs. 18.00-25.00. Shoats by Lb.- 35.5057.00. Slaughter Hogs s3.so higher. 215-230 lbs. 45.75- 46.75; 240-260 lbs. 45.5046.50; 190 210 lbs. 44.0045.00; 270325 lbs. 43.0045.25. Sows- 300550 lbs. 33.00 37.00; Thin Sows 27.0032.00. Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, December 19 Report supplied by auction Holstein Hfr. Calves to 51.50; Veal Calves 80.00-95.00; Vealer Bull Calves 60.00-80.00; Slaughter Calves 35.00-50.00; Grassers & Feeders 32.01M5.00; Lambs 42.00- 53.00; Sheep 10.00-25.50; Hogs, 200 to 250 42.0048.50; Sows 28.0034.50; Boars 20.0028.00; Pigs 12.0035.00; Heifers 38.0042.00; Steers no top steers; Steers, feeder 36.50-53.00; Bulls 38.0042.00; Cows, utility 36.0038.25; Cows, fat 34.0036.00; Cows, medium 33.0035.00; Cows, poor or small 25.0030.00; Cattle Market higher; Calf Market steady; Horses small to 205.00; Ponies none; Goats 15.00-34.00; Hay 80.00 per ton. ;-5 Ksaftus PHONE 717-442-41(3 KEYSTONE RHUS John B. Kurtz PHONE 717-354-4CIS 717-735-10 M RD3, EPHRATA. PA 175Z2 717-7 M-3301 PARADISE. PA 17M2
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