Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 21, 1984, Image 16

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    Al6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 21,1984
Indiana Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thors., Jan. 19
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 183. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: Slaughter
steers 2.00-2.50 higher; SI. cows
steady to strong. SI. steers: Choice
66.00- Good 60.0064.50; (few)
Standard 52.00-58.00; (few) Utility
45.00- SI. heifers: Choice
63.00- Good 58.00-63.75;
Standard 46.00-53.00. SI. cows
Breaking Utility & Commercial
40.0042.50; Cutter & Boning Utility
36.2541.00; Conner & L. Cutter
30.00- Shells down to 20.00. SI.
bullocks one Choice at 61.75; one
Good at 54.00. SI. bulls (few) Yield
Grade No. 1, 1100-1600 lbs. 45.00-
49.00; (few) Yield Grade No. 2,800-
1300 lbs. 40.0044.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1, 400
700 lbs. 54.00-59.00. Heifers, (few)
Medium Frame No. 1 400-500 lbs.
47.00-52.50.
CALVES; 227. Vealers grading
Good & Choice 5.006.00 lower;
Standard & Good 3.00-5.00 higher.
Choice 90.0097.00; Good 83.00
87.00; few Standard 70.0075.00;
Standard & Good 90120 lbs. 50.00
61.00; 6085 lbs. 40.0050.25; (few)
Utility 6085 lbs. 35.0040.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90
125 lbs. 64.00109.00.
HOGS: 212. Barrows and gilts
.25-.50 higher. US No. 1-2 215-250
lbs. 53.0053.50 No. 1-3 210255 lbs.
52.25-53.10; lightweights No. 1-3
110140 lbs. 30.0037.50, 150185 lbs.
48.0049.75; US No. 1-3 300500 lbs.
41.0045.25; few No. 2-3 300560 lbs.
38.00-40.00. Few Boars 25.5031.25.
FEEDER PIGS; 98. US No. 1-3
3550 lbs. 22.0025.00 per head; No.
1-3 75-95 lbs. 25.0031.00 per head;
Utility 2030 lbs. 10.0014.00 per
head.
SHEEP: 7. Lot high Choice si.
lambs 95 lbs. 55.50. Few si. ewes
14.0023.50.
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, January 18,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 43. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
steers, One Standard at 50.50.
Couple Standard slaughter heifers
45.00 and 45.50. Cutter and Boning
Utility slaughter cows 36.00-41, one
43.00, Canner and low Cutter 31.25-
35.25. Few Yield Grade #1 975-1205
lbs. slaughter bulls 41.00-42.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium Frame #l-2 480-600 lbs.
feeder heifers 30.00-39.75.
CALVES 76. One Choice vealer
at 89.00, couple Good 84.00&85.00,
Standard & Good 90-130 lbs. 47.00
60,60-85 lbs. 35.0048.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-120 lbs. 65.00-102.00.
HOGS 186. Barrows and gilts
fully steady. US No. 1-2 215-255 lbs.
barrows and gilts 52.25-53.10, 35
head 53.75, No. 1-3 2-235 lbs. 51.00
52.10, few No. 2-3 230-245 lbs. 48.00
49.00, No. 1-3 170-195 lbs. 43.75-
45.00. US No. 1-3 270550 lbs. sows
42.0047.50. Boars 25.0029.75.
FEEDER PIGS 36. US No. 1-3 30
40 lbs. feeder pigs 15.5021 per
head, lot No. 1-3 55 lbs. at 23.50 per
head.
Livestock market and auction news
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, January 17
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Good run!
2.00 to 3.00 higher! High Yield
40.5043.75, one to 45.50; Standard
St Utility 37.0040.50; Canners 33.00-
36.50; Shelly 32.00 down. Slaughter
Bulls- Good to $52.00; Medium
45.0048.00. Fed Steers- $2.00
higher. Choice 62.25-66.75; one
Prime 1175 lb. 70.75; Good St Low
Choice 56.00-62.00. Fed Heifers-
Good-Low Choice 900-1050 lb. 57.00-
60.25; Commercial to Good 50.00-
56.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; $2.00 higher!
US#l St 2 220-250 lb. 51.25-51.50; US
2 & 3 220-275 lb. 49.00-50.25. Sows-
Large run. US 1 8c 2 300-550 lb.
40.0044.00; US 2 & 3 275450 lb.
36.0040.00. Boars- 400400 lb. 32.00-
32.25.
VEAL CALVES: $2.00 to 4.00
higher! Good & Choice 180225 lb.
80.0095.00. Killers 80100 lb. 45.00
52.00; Weak & Rough 40.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM; $lO.OO to 20.00 higher!
Holstein Heifers- 95-110 lb. 52.00
66.00. Holstein Bulls- 9095 lb. 60.00
99.00; 100120 lb. 80.00105.00.
LAMBS; 1 lot Prime 122 lb.
64.00; Choice 85-95 lb. 56.0061.00;
Sheep 14.0024.00.
STOCK CATTLE: $2.00 to 5.00
higher. Steers- Good 300-650 lb.
56.0041.00; several 850-1000 lb.
53.0048.75; Holsteins 500-750 lb.
39.0045.00. Heifers- Good 300400
lb. 46.0041.50. Bulls- Good 325400
lb. 52.0048.00; Medium 44.0048.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 140 head.
By the head- 15-30 lb. 10.00-13.50,
3040 lb. 16.0023.50. By the Ib.-
Shoats 140180 lb. 35.0044.00; Stock
Boar 275 lb. 35.50.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, January 17
Report supplied by auction
1235 head.
Calves 15.00-102.00; Cows 28.50-
44.00; Easy Cows 23.25-37.75;
Heifers 37.25-61.25; Bulls 38.00-
54.50; Steers 39.75-65.50; Hogs
20.00- Roasting Pigs, each
13.00- Kids 5.0044.00; Boars
27.0041.00; Sows 35.0043.00; Sheep
15.0041.00; Lambs, each 15.00-
46.00; Lambs, per lb. 40.00-70.00;
Goats, each 16.00-89.00; Hides
15.00-
Weekly Summary
Fri., Jan. 20
Report Supplied by PDA
Markets: 15.
CATTLE: 6136. Compared with
5948 head last week, and 4976 head
a year ago. Compared with last
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week’s market; Slaughter steers
uneven, mostly steady to 2.00
higher; SI. heifers steady to 1.00
higher; SI. cows & bulls mostly 1.00
to 2.00 higher. SI. steers: High
Choice & Prime No. 34,71.50-73.75,
few to 74.10; Choice NO. 24, 67.00-
71.50; Good 61.0046.50; Standard
52.0040.00. SI. heifers: Choice
63.00-70.00; Good 55.00-61.00;
Standard 45.0045.00. SI. cows;
Breaking Utility & Commercial
39.2542.50, few to 44.75; Cut
ter&Boning Utility 35.0041.00;
Canner St L. Cutter 32.00-38.00;
Shells down to 20.00. SI. bullocks:
(few) Choice 60.0043.00; (few)
good 52.0048.50; (few) Standard
47.0044.00. SI. bulls: Yield Grade
No. 1, 1000-2400 lbs. 46.0044.85;
Yield Grade No. 2, 900-1500 lbs.
40.0046.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1, 400-
850 lbs. 53.50-59.50. Heifers, (few)
Medium Frame No. 1, 400-600 lbs.
39.00-52.50.
CALVES: 3761, Compared with
3898 head last week and 3448 head a
year ago. Vealers grading Good &
Choice 1.00-5.00 lower, Standard &
Good 1.00-1.50 higher. Choice 85.00-
107.00, few to 110.00; Good 65.00-
85.00, few to 100.00; Standard &
Good 110-130 lbs. 55.00-71.00; 90-110
lbs. 50.00-60.00; 65-90 lbs. 40.00-
51.00; Utility 50-110 lbs. 35.00-42.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
130 lbs. 60.00-115.00, mostly 70.00-
105.00; few Hoi. Heifers 90-140 lbs.
53.00-94.00.
HOGS: 6841. Compared with 6064
head last week and 6655 head a
year ago. Barrows and gilts mostly
steady. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. 51.00-
53.50 No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 50.00-52.00;
No. 2-3 200-285 lbs. 48.00-51.25;
Sows steady to weak. US No. 1-3
300-585 lbs. 39.0047.00; No. 2-3 300-
650 lbs. 34.0040.00. Boars 25.00-
29.75.
FEEDER PIGS; 1024. Com
pared with 1229 head last week and
1013 a year ago. Mostly 1.00-2.00
lower. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 14.00-
21.00 per head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs.
17.00-28.00; No. 1-3 50-75 lbs. 25.00-
33.50.
SHEEP: 656. Compared with
1126 head last week and 453 head a
year ago. Wooled si. lambs steady
to 3.00 lower. High Choice & Prime
90-130 lbs. 60.00-67.00; Choice 70-
115 lbs. 55.00-61.00; Good 60-100 Ibis.
45.00- SI. ewes; 14.00-29.00.
3 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES: 2374. Compared with 2455
head last week, and 1896 head a
year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder
Pigs very uneven, extremes 8.00
higher to 20.00 lower. US No. 1-2 25-
40 lbs. 61.00-84.00, 40-50 lbs lbs.
58.00- 50-60 lbs. 55.00-74.00,60-
90 lbs. 41.00-64.00; US No. 2-3 25-40
lbs. 48.00-60.00, few to 78.00, 40-65
lbs. 40.00-57.00.
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