Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 11, 1984, Image 7

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    Livestock market and auction news
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, February 9
Report supplied by auction
88 loads; market weak to 20.00
lower on hay and 10.00 lower on
straw
Alfalfa 8 good to fancy 127.50
150.00 ; 9 fair to good 100.00-120.00;
4 dark or stemmy 90.00-98.00;
limothy 10 good to fancy 102.50
187,50; 10 fair to good 87.00-98.00;
Mixed Hay 13 fair to good 72.50
101.00; Bromegrass 3 90.00-94.00;
Orchard Grass dark 45.00-71.00;
Stubble Hay 65.00; Straw 18 60.00
78 00, round locust posts 1.20-2.75
each, Firewood 5 65.00-77.50 a
uiid
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, February 6
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Butcher Steers-
Choice 66.00-70.85; Medium Good
53.00- Butcher Heifers -
Choice 63.00-70.50; Medium Good
46.00- Butcher Cows- Utility-
Good 37.00-43.00; Canners and
BUTLER FOODS INC.
We will receive
your market hogs
New Winter Hours *
8 AM - 12:45 PM
Mondays, Wednesdays,
Thursdays & Fridays
Located at the Vintage Sales
Stables, Paradise, PA
You wilt be paid immediately.
No commission or
yard fees deducted.
Reduced waiting time.
Premium prices are paid
for extra fancy hogs.
Call Ed Herrmann
for daily market quotations
717-442-4742
LESS LABOR
VERY
SANITARY
SCOTT SECHLER
Cutters 34.00-41.50; Shells 34.00 and
down. Butcher Bulls- Medium
Good 44.00-59.00. Stock Steers-
Medium Good up to 65.00. Stock
Heifers- Medium Good up to 53.50.
CALVES: Medium-Good Calves
-160-220 lbs. 80.00-95.00; 125-160 lbs.
70.00-85.00; 100-120 lbs. 55.00-75.00;
80-100 lbs. 45.00-65.00. Holstein Bull
Calves- up to 108.00. Holstein
Heifer Calves- up to 71.00. Light
and Green Calves- down to 40.00.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: Medium-
Good Lambs up to 56.00. But
chering Ewes and Bucks up to
19.00.
HOGS; Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs- 190-225 lbs. 48.00-51.00 ; 225-
250 lbs. 50.50-51.50. Good-Choice
Butcher Sows- 400 lbs., down up to
47.00; 400 lbs., up up to 49.25.
Heavy Boars up to 34.25. Pigs- Per
Head 5.00-33.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martlnsburg, Pa.
Monday, February 6
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 298: High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 67.50-68.75,
Choice 63.5065.75, Good 60.5062.50,
Standard 52.50-58.50, Utility 42.50
For quotations of next week's
PA WATTS NUMBER
800-342-2249
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC.
ATTENTION
CUMBERLAND CO.
ijßjjllth FARMERS
Lookinglii For Quality
Hogs
Every Wednesday
HATFIELD PACKING CO.
BUYING STATION AT
CARLISLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
Exit 12,181, Carlisle, PA
Top Select Price on #1 & 2 Hogs 210 -
245 lbs.
We will receive your hogs from 7 A.M
until 11A.M.
Your hogs will be weighed & paid for
immediately
There will not be a commission or yard
age fee
You may call our office Wednesday
morning for base price
Please give us a chance to market your
hogs
FOR INFORMATION CALL
717-993-6130
call collect 215-488-7617
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559
RICHARD SECHLER
50.25. Choice slaughter heifers
63.50- Good 58.50-61.50,
Standard 50.50-56.25, Utility 42.50
48.50. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 42.5045.75,
Commercial 40.25-41.75, Cutter &
Boning Utility 37.5040.50, Canner
& Low Cutter 32.50-38.50, Shells
down to 25.00. Choice slaughter
bullocks 52.50-56.50, Good 50.25-
52.50. Standard 43.5048.50, Utility
38.50- Yield Grade #1
slaughter bulls 50.50-56.50, #2 43.50
48.50.
FEEDER CATTLE; Choice
feeder steers 52.5060.50, Good
48.50-54.50, Medium 38.5046.50.
Good feeder heifers 52.50-58.50,
Medium 38.5046.50. Good feeder
bulls 50.50-54.50, Medium 42.50
46.50.
CALVES 368: Prime vealers
92.50- Choice 84.50-91.50,
Good 75.50-81.50, Standard & good
110-130 lbs. 60.50-72.50, 90-110 lbs.
52.50- 70-90 lbs. 50.50-58.50,
Utility at 40.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 72.50-110.50, Hoi. Heifers
90-130 lbs. 62.50-87.50.
HOGS 362; US No.l -2 200-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51.50-52.75, No. 1-
3 200-240 lbs. 50.5051.75, No. 2-3 200
250 lbs. 48.5050.75. US No. 1-3 300
600 lbs. sows 44.5048.50, No. 2-3 300
600 lbs. 40.5043.50. Boars 30.00
32.50, lightweights 32.5040.50.
FEEDER HOGS 69: US No. 1-3
2040 lbs. feeder pigs 16.5024.50 per
head, No. 1-3 4060 lbs. 24.5034.50
per head.
SHEEP 3: Good 90120 lbs,
wooled slaughter lambs 48.5055.00.
One Slaughter ewe at 22.00.
GOATS 12:18.0048.00 oer head
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, February 1
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers-
Mostly Steady. Choice 62.00-64.75;
Good 57.00-61.00; Medium 56.00
down. Heifers - Choice 60.00-62.75;
Good 55.00-59.00; Medium 54.00
down. Cows - Large Run 1.00 to 2.00
lower. High Yield- 40.00-43.00;
Average 36.00-39.00; Big Middle
32.00- Fatty Herf. 31.00-34.00;
Shelly 33.00 down. Fat Bulls - Few
55.25-59.25. Good 46.00-48.00;
Medium 42.00-45.00. Veal Calves-
Mostly steady, Farm Calves 3.00
higher. Choice 80.00-85.00; Good
70.00- Medium 60.00-69.00;
Farm Hfrs to 62.00; Farm Bulls to
105.00. Light & Weak 42.00 down.
Lambs- Steady. Good Heavy Wts.
50.00-
STOCKER; Steers 300-550 Ibs.-
Steady with last week. Choice
60.00- Good 55.00-59.00;
Medium 50.00-54.00; Culls 49.00
down. Steers 600-850 lbs.- Choice
57.00- Good 53.00-56.00;
Medium 52.00 down. Heifers (All
Weights)- Choice 48.00-50.50; Good
44.0047.00; Medium 43.00-down.
Bulls- Choice 60.00-65.50; Good
53.00- Medium 52.00 down.
Springing Heifers- to 545.00. Pigs
Hd.- Good run, steady prices. 20-30
lbs. 11.00-26.00; 4060 lbs. 27.00-
33.50. Shoats by lb.- to 42.00.
Slaughter Hogs-1.50 lower. 215-230
lbs. 49.00-50.10 ; 240-260 lbs. 49.00-
49.50; 195-210 lbs. 47.7549.00. Sows
-450650 lbs. 43.0047.75 ; 300400 lbs.
47.0042.00.
G&M Livestock
Monday, February 6
Duncansville, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 64.00-69.00, Good 58.00-
prices
NELSON LEGG
64.00. Standard 52.00-58.00;
Utility 46.00-52.00. Heifers- Choice
64.00- Good 56.00-64.00;
Standard 50.00-56.00; Utility 42.00-
50.00. Cows- Choice 39.0041.00,
couple 44.00 and 45.50, one at 49.25;
Good 37.00-39.00; Standard 35.00-
37.00; Utility 33.00-35.00; Cutters
30.00- Canners down to 24.00.
Bulls 1200-2075 lbs. 48.00-59.00; 900-
1100 lbs. 44.00-54.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 300-600 lbs. 52.0062.00.
Heifers- Choice 300600 lbs. 44.00-
56.00.
CALVES: Vealers- Prime and
High Choice 90.00-103.00; Good and
Choice 70.00-90.00; Standard 50.00-
70.00; Utility down to 35.00. Farm
Calves- Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
80.00-107.00; Heifers 90-130 lbs.
60.0062.50.
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts 210-
250 ibs. 49.00-51.90; 170-300 lbs.
46.0050.00; Sows 300675 lbs. 40.00-
49.25; Boars 28.00-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 16.00-
24.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 24.00-
33.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 70-90
lbs. 53.00-05.00; Ewes none.
GOATS; 10.00-25.50.
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, February 8
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 69 cows, 24
heifers, and 7 bulls.
Market steady.
Load of PA Fresh cows 650.00-
975.00.
Load of Canada Fresh cows
660.00-1125.00; springers 600.00-
935.00.
Load of PA Fresh cows 675.00-
925.00.
Load of Frankling Co. Fresh
cows 1000.00-1025.00; springers
830.00-900.00.
Locally consigned cows 450.00-
880.00.
Springing heifers 480.00-720.00.
Bulls 325.00-525.00.
LESS DOA'S
LESS COND.
New Holland
Dairy
FEEDER
PIGS
&
CATTLE
Best of Quality
BOYCE
LIVESTOCK CO., INC.
Shelbyville, Tenn
615-294-5121
808 BOYCE
615-294-5301
BEEFALO
FOR SALE
-Semen in stock
-Vs, *4,7/8 animals
BEEFALO
N&J
4270
Quakerbridge Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540