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    Carlisle Livestock
Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, January 3
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE; Steers were 1.00
higher; Heifers were 2.00 higher;
Cows were 1.00-2.00 lower and
Bulls were steady. Steers- Good
59.00- Medium 57.00 down.
Heifers- Choice to 65.00; Good
55.00- Medium 53.75 down.
Cows- Utility & Commercial 36.50-
39.85; Cutter 33.60-37.00; Canner &
Low Cutter 29.7543.50; Shells 29.00
down. Fat Bulls- Medium 43.05
49.85.
FEEDER CATTLE; Heifers
were 2.00-3.00 higher; Bulls were
1.00 higher and Steers were 2.00
lower. Steers- (360-685 lbs.) Good
50.00- Medium 44.0049.00;
Culls 43.00 down. Heifers- (300-600
lbs.) Good 51.0057.00; Medium
42.5048.50. Bulls- (380-635 lbs.)
Good 50.0054.00; Medium 43.50-
49.00.
CALVES: 2.00 lower. Vealers-
Choice 85.00-92.50; Good 63.00
84.00; Standard & Good 53.0065.00;
Standard 43.00-52.00; Light & Weak
42.00 down. Farm Calves- Hoi.
Bulls 90.00-96.00.
HOGS; 3.004.00 lower; US No. 1-
2 48.00-51.10; US No. 1-3 47.2549.00;
US No. 2-3 42.0046.50. Sows- 1.00
higher; US No. 1-3 45.00-52.50; US
No. 2-3 39.0045.00. Boars- .75
higher; 31.75-33.00.
FEEDER PIGS: Steady on light
pigs (under 25 lbs.) and 3.00-6.00
higher over 30 lbs. US No. 1-3 20-25
lbs. 7.006.00 head; No. 1-3 3040 lbs.
13.00- head; No. 1-3 50-52 lbs.
33.00- head.
SHEEP; Lambs- Choice 63.00-
MELHORN SALES, SERVICE, TRUCKING CO.
The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total
DeKalb chicks & started pullets
sold by Clay Mumma, Nelson
Groff, and David Fahs.
Complete loading & unloading of
pullets & spent hens.
Place Your Confidence In A Full Service Company That Wants
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Livestock market and auction news
64.00 (3.oo4.oohigher); Good 52.05
59.00; Medium 48.0051.00. Goats-
Large 55.0058.00 head; Medium
17.00-30.00 head.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martina burg, Pa.
Monday, January 2
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 341. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 66.2557.75,
one at 69.00, Choice 64.2555.50,
Good 60.5053.75, Standard 54.55
58.50, Utility 42.5050.75. Choice
slaughter heifers 66.0057.25, Good
62.5054.50, Standard 54.5050.00,
Utility 43.5051.50. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 42.50-
46.50, Commercial 40.2541.75,
Cutters 35.50-39.50, Canner & Low
Cutters 32.50-36.25, Shells down to
25.00. Choice slaughter bullocks
60.50-62.75, Good 54.50-58.50,
Standard 48.0049.50, Utility 41.05
45.50, Yield Grade #1 slaughter
bulls 47.5552.50, #2 43.5045.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Choice
feeder steers 54.50-58.50, Good
50.50-52.50, Medium 42.5048.50.
Good feeder heifers 52.50-56.50,
Medium 43.5048.50. Good feeder
bulls 50.5063.50, Medium 43.50
48.50.
CALVES 435. Prime vealers
92.50-106.50, Choice 85.50-91.50,
Good 72.5063.50, Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 60.5068.50, 90110 lbs.
45.5058.50, 7090 lbs. 40.0046.50,
Utility at 20.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90130 lbs. 82.50116.50; Holstein
Heifers 90130 lbs. 52.5062.50.
HOGS 318. US No. 1-2 2-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 52.5063.00, No. 1-
3 2-250 lbs. 51.0052.00, No. 2-3 2-250
lbs. 50.0061.50, 280320 lbs. 42.50
40 Donegal Springs Rd., Mount Joy, PA 17552
For More information Phone:
717-653-1102 or 717-653-2787
Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 4 P.M, ask for Lynn or Wendy
48.50, No. 1-3 185195 lbs. 47.50-
50.00. US No. 1-3 305600 lbs. sows
42.5045.50, No. 2-3 305600 lbs.
32.5040.50, BOARS 27.0532.50,
light weights 37.0040.50.
FEEDER PIGS 119. US No. 1-3
2040 lbs. feeder pigs 13.0524.50 per
head, No. 1-3 4560 lbs. 34.0538.50
per head.
SHEEP 7. Good 85130 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 54.5560.00,
Utility 7565 lbs. 48.5553.50. One
Slaughter ewe at 25.00. GOATS 2:
15.5520.50 per head.
Compared to last week slaughter
steers and heifers 1.00 to 1.50
lower. Cows 2.00 to 4.00 lower.
Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Trade slow
at midweek and demand light
especially on good and choice
consignments. Majority of supply
good to choice steers and heifers
with 20% cows and bulls. Receipts
this week about 1700 as compared
to 1268 a week ago and 4800 a year
ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1050-1300 lb. 04.50-69.00, late
mostly 64.50-65.50. Good and choice
2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 61.0066.00, bulk
late 62.00-64.50. Good 58.0061.00.
Holsteins: Package good and
choice 1-31300 lbs. 54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2A 920-1075 lbs. 63.5067.00,
late 63.50-65.50. Good and choice 2-3
850-1050 lbs. 62.0064.00. Good 58.00-
62.00.
COWS: Cutter and boning utility
1-3 at midweek 32.00-36.00. Canner
and low cutter 1-2 29.00-32.25.
Package 25.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1900 lbs.
41.00-44.00.
KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and Grain Auction Every
EVERY TUESDAY
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
needs of the poultrymen.
Which Includes:
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, January 5
• New modern dollie equipment to
move your pullets fast and
efficiently with minimum stress
to the pullets
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 7,1984—A7
G&M Livestock
Monday, January 2
Duncans vllle, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS; 440.05890.00 per
head.
SLAUGHTER C-Wn
Choice 64.04K69 85; Good 60.00
64.00; Stands; . a 4.00-60.00; Utility
44.00- Heifers- Choice 60.00
66.00; Good 54.00-64.00; Standard
48.00- Utility 42.00-48.00.
Cows- Choice 33.00-40.00; Good
34.00- Standard 32.00-34.00;
Utility 30.00-32.00; Cutters 28.00
30.00; Canners down to 22.00. Bulls
1100-1150 lbs. 48.00411.00; 900-1100
lbs. 44.00-54.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice none; Medium and Good
300-600 lbs. 48.00-56.00. Heifers-
Choice none; Medium and Good
300-600 lbs. 44.0052.00.
CALVES: Vealers Prime and
High Choice 90.00-104.00; Good and
Choice 70.00-90.00; Standard 50.00
70.00; Utility down to 30.00. Farm
Calves- Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
70.00- Heifers 90-120 lbs.
50.0055.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 210-240
lbs. 41.0052.25; 170-300 lbs. 42.00
47.00. Sows- 300600 lbs. 40.0050.00.
Boars-28.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 15.00
24.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 24.00
34.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 90-110
lbs. 50.0064.50; ewes 12.00-30.00.
GOATS: 18.00-34.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, January 4
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 81 cows, 35
heifers, and 5 bulk.
Market stronger on better cows;
heifer market steady.
Load of PA purebred & grades,
fresh cows 85.00-1635.00.
Load of PA fresh cows 670.00-
1300.00.
Load of PA fresh cows 675.00-
1085.00; springers 680.00-910.00.
Load of Franklin Co. fresh cows
580.00-1410.0"
Load of PA fresh cows 700.00-
1035.00.
Locally consigned cows 525.00-
810.00.
Local Heifers 500.00875.00.
Bulls 425.00-725.00.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, January 5
Weekly
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts
2,030; 4 days last week 2,445; same
period a year ago 3,162. Trading
moderate for the week. Slaughter
steers ended the week steady to
1.00 lower compared with Wed
nesday of last week. Slaughter
heifers ended the week 50 to 1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
few prime 3-4 1250-1350# 68.00, 2
loads 69.00-69.25, 2 loads 70.00.
Choice 2-4 1100-1350# 66.00-68.00,
1000-1100# 65.00-66.00. Mixed good
and choice 2-3 1000-1200# 64.00-
66.00. Good 2 950-1100# 62.0(^64.00
SLAUGHTER HE FERS:
Choice 24 950-1150# e*.oo-66.00.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 850-1000#
62.00-64.50.
COWS; Boning utility 1-3 33.00-
33.50. Canner and cutter 1-3 30.00-
33.00.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, January 3
Report supplied by auction
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 33.75-36.10; Cutters 30.20-
33.20; Canners 27.50-29.75; Shells
20.00.
Heifers: Good 50.00-52.50;
Standard 41.50-46.25; Commercial
33.00-38.40.
Steers: Standard4s.7s-48.50.
Bulls: Good 49.25-51.10; Stan
dard 42.7547.35.
Feeder Cattle. 300-500 lbs. large
frame 48.50-54.25 ; 300-500 lbs.
small frame 46.25-51.00; 500-700
lbs. large frame 47.25-52.00; 500-700
lbs. small frame 45.00-47.50.
Veal Calves: Choice 75.0084.00;
Good 61.00-72.00; Standard 49.00-
60.00; Utility 41.00-48.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 70.00-91.00;
Heifers 50.00-56.00.
Hogs; 44.25-18.50.
Boars: 28.50-34.00.
Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head 10.00-
14.00; 30-35 lbs. per head 16.00-
25.00 ; 35-50 lbs. per head 27.00-
32.00.
Lambs; 51.0083.00.
PIGS
"STATE GRADED"
FRI, JAN. 13
1:30 P.M.
GRADING
8:00 A.M.-12 NOON
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MARKET. INC
Exit 12 Off 1-81
(717) 2*9-4511 or
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CATTLE
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