Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 18, 1984, Image 13

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    Livestock market and auction news
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 13
Report (applied by PDA
CATTLE 318: Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
steers about steady. Slaughter
cows 1.00-2.75 higher. Choice Yield
Grade 2-4 1150-1480 lbs. slaughter
steers 65.00-69.75, few Choice
holsteins 58.25-65.25, Good 58.00-
63.50, Standard 50.00-55.00, few
Utility 45.00-48.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 65.00-69.25 few
Choice holsteins 60.0061.50, Good
54.0068.50, Breaking Utility St
Commercial slaughter cows 40.00-
44.50, few 46.00, Cutter St Boning
Utility 38.0042.00, couple 43.00,
Canner St Low Cutters 33.50-38.00,
Shells down to 32.00. Individual
Good slaughter bullock at 57.25.
Yield Grade No. 1 1100-1940 lbs.
slaughter bulls 47.25-5660.
CALVES 238: Individual Prime
vealer at 107.00, Choice 87.50-99.00,
Good 65.00-85.00, Standard and
Good 75-105 lbs. 54.0062.00, Utiilty
6065 lbs. 50.00-55.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 62.00-109.00, mostly
75.00-95.00. HOGS 194: Barrows
and gilts .50 lower. US No. 1-2 210-
240 lbs. barrows and gilts 49.00-
49.60, No. 1-3 200-245 lbs. 46.50-
48.60. US No. 1-3 245-280 lbs. sows
39.7546.00. BOARS 32.00-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 122: US No. 1-3
25-45 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00-30.00 per
head, No. 1-3 (lot) 60 lbs. at 32.50,
one lot No. 1-3 79 lbs. at 30.00 per
head.
SHEEP 23: Few Good 40-110 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 45.00-55.00.
Slaughter ewes 16.00-32.00. GOATS
5: Few Large 30.00-47.00 per head.
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, February 15
Report supplied by USDA
Estimated Receipts
Same Day Last Week
r NEW & USED EQUIPMENT ]
" SAVINGS!
JOHN DEERE
PRE-SEASON JOHN DEERE SALE
Waiver Of Finance Until 1/1/85 on Tractors
JD 2550 Tractor 2 - Upper Beater Att.
MFWD
JD 4050 Tractor
Sound-gard body, MPWD,
Power Shift
JD 4250 Tractor
Sound-gard body, MFWD,
Power Shift
JD 148 Loader
Mountings-(2840-2940)
JD 260 Loader
Mountings-(2840-2940)
JD 37 Loader
60” Bucket only
JD 75 Loader
Bucket only-53”
JD 3960 Harvester
Elect. Controls, 1000 RPM
JD7Ft.
Hay Pick-up
JD3R
30” Corn Head
JD 550 Sprayer
40 Ft. Boom
2 -JD 7000 Planters
(6RW) Conservation,
Coulters, Dry Fert., Insect.
Att.
2-JD 7000 Planters
(4RW) Conservation,
Coulters, Dry Fert., Insect.
Att.
JD 1440 Planters
(4RW) No-Till Planter,
Coulters, Plateless Units,
Dry Fert.
JD 450 Hydr-Push Spreader
Hyd. Endgate
JD 660 Spreader
Upper Beater
WENGER IMPLEMENT, INC.
RD 1/Quarryville Buck, PA. 17566
717-284-4141
Feeder Steers and Heifers
averaging steady to 50 cents lower.
Trade uneven. Bulk supply
Medium Frame 1 450-900 lbs.
Feeder Steers and 400-700 lbs.
Heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1 300-400 lb.
74.50-79.00; 400-500 lb. 70.00-75.00,
few 68.25-70.00; 500600 lb. 66.00-
73.25, lot 525 lbs. gaunt 74.90; 600-
800 lb. 66.5069.00; 800600 lb. 66.00-
68.00, very fleshy 64.2066.50, load
810 lb. 69.00; 900-1050 lbs. 64.20-
67.00, Small Frame 1 445 lb. 70.10;
500600 lb. 65.0067.25. Medium and
Large Frame 1-2 385 lb. thin 75.50;
450600 lb. gaunt 72.50-74.00; 500600
lb. 65.2567.00; 600600 lb. 63.75-
67.50. Medium and Large Frame 2
605 lb. 64.40; 700650 lb. 60.0061.00.
Large Frame 2 Holsteins 630 lb.
51.30; 850-950 lb. 48.9063.40; 1130
lb. 48.10.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1 275-400 lb.
62.0065.00, couple lots thin 350415
lbs. 65.9066.00; 400600 lb. 59.50-
64.00 ; 500600 lb. 59.0062.80; lot
thin and gaunt 565 lb. 63.75- 600-750
lb. 59.5063.20, lots 825680 lb. 55.50-
58.80. Medium and Large Frame
Mixed 1-2 375600 lb. 55.2569.00.
Medium Frame 2 490600 lb. 53.00-
53.80,6751 b. 53.00.
FOR THE WEEK: Feeder
Steers and Heifers under 500 lb.
steady to 1.00 higher; over 500 lb.
steady. Late trade uneven with
definite trend directions unsettled
between different weight groups.
Slaughter Cows 2.00-2.50 higher;
Bulls 1.00-1.50 higher.
Omaha Livestock
Thursday, Feb. 16
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Pressure from a
declining dressed beef market set
the stage for losses in fed cattle
prices, with closing trade levels 50-
1.00 below last week. Mud, “Short
7,000
5,475
(54 Spreader)
JD 8200 Grain Drill
18x7 Plain Drill, Gauge
o-Matic Opener, Grass
Seed Att.
JD 8250 Grain Drill
14x7, Fert. & Grain, Dou-
ble Disk Opener, Grass
Seed Att.
JD 1600 Plow
4 Bottom, Spring Reset,
18” Coulters
JD 1610 Chisel Plow
12 Ft, (3 Pt.), Gauge
Wheels, Spring Trip
Standard
JD 506 Rotary Cutter
5Ft, (3Pt.)
JD 606 Rotary Cutter
6 Ft., Slip Clutch Drive, 3
Pt. Hitch
JD 1008 Rotary Cutter
Pull Type (10 Ft.)
JD 225 Disk Harrow
10’6”-Offset, 24” Blades
JD 115 Disk Harrow
11’5”-Double Offset, 20”
Blades
JD 315 Disk Harrow
12T0” - Double Offset,
24” Blades
JD6620
Side Hill Combine
JD2IS
15 Ft. Flexible Grain
Head
JD643
6 Row Corn Head
red" and lightweight cattle again
posed problems for the trade,
although some increase was noted
in the demand for “wanned up”
kinds to return to feedlots. Cows
1.00-3.00 higher, bulls 3.004.00
higher.
Estimated 5 day receipts 9200;
actuals last week 7756 and last
year 9715. Steers comprised 44 pet
of the week’s receipts; heifers 36
pet., cows 13 pet., feeders 6 pet.
STEERS: At the close, load
choice 24 high dressing near 1175
lbs. 68.50. Choice 24 1050-1250 lbs.
66.5068.00. Mixed good and choice
2-3 1000-1150 lbs. 65.0067.00. Good
62.0065.00. Mixed good and choice
2-3 1200-1400 lb. holsteins 59.50-
60.50.
HEIFERS: Scattered loads and
packages choice 24 950-1050 lbs.
64.5065.50, part load 66.00. Several
loads carrying considerable mud
64.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3
900-1050 lbs. 62.5064.50. Good 60.00-
62.50.
Average of LB-214, detailed
quotations for 900-1100 lb. choice
steers 66.55; 1100-1300 lbs. 67.85.
Average cost steers 66.47, average
weight 1145 lbs; as compared 67.36
and 1149 lbs a week ago. Average
cost heifers 64.76, average weight
1001 lbs; as compared 65.46 and 992
lbs a week ago.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-3 40.5043.60, few
high dressing to 44.50. Cutter and
boning utility 1-2 37.5042.50, few to
INVENTORY REDUCTION SALE
l-JD 42300 Tractor w/4 Poet Roll Guard
l-JD 22400 Tractor w/Enclosure
1-JO 26300 Tractor
l-JD •A” Tractor
1IHC"H" Tractor
MHCW6 Tractor
1-Ford 8N Tractor
1-Ford 1100 0 Tractor w/4 Whtai Drive
l-JD 4400 0 Combine w/Qrain Platform
1-JO 443 4 Row Corn Head
1-Used Nl Cut/drtioner
1 Used JD 800 Sell Propelled Windrower
1-Used JO24T Baler
1 Used JD 30 Kicker
1-Used JDI4T Baler
1 Used NH 271 Baler w/Kicker
1-Used JD 6500 Blower Fora*e
1 Used JD 64 Blower
1-Used JD 65 Blower
1 UeedJD99 Sickle Bar
1 Used JD 300 Elevator
1-Used JD BV* ft Hay Pick Up
1 Used JD 3960 Harvester
1-Used JD 38 Harvester
1 Used JD 35 Harvester
1 Used JD 3 Row Corn Head
1-Used Hensen Cab Off 26300 Tractor
1 Used JO 2 Row 40" Corn Head
1 Used JD 2 Row 30" Corn Head
1 Used JD 1 Row Corn Head
1 Used ISA Flail Chopper
1 Used JD 344 Corn Head for Picker
1 Used Grove 3 pt Blade
1 Used JD 37 Loader
1 Used Farm Hand F2O Loader for 2010
Tractor
1 Used JD 845 2 Way Plow
1 Used JD FR 5 3-4' Bottom Plow
1 Used JD F 145 5' Bottom Plow
1 Used JD 115 Chuck Wagon w/1065 Running
Gear
1 Used Lamco Forage Wagon w/Running Gear
1 Used JO 216 Forage Wagon
1 Used Bnltion Packer
1 Used JD 3 Section Spring Harrow
1 Used Pittsburg Disk Harrow
1 Used Athens Disk Harrow
1 Used Fnch Disk Harrow
1 Used JO 790 Flail Spreader
1 Used FBB Drill w/Press Wheel
1 Used AC 4 Row Corn Planter
1 Used JO 7000 4 Row Planter
1 Used IH 400 Planter
1 Used 1240 Plate Planter
I Used 1240 Plateless Planter
1-Used JD 1440 4 Row Planter
ImcartT Fairing, Saturday, Fafcnwry U, IM4—M3
43.50. Canner and low cutter 36.50-
41.50.
BULLS: 1-2 1100-2470 lbs. 44.00-
53.00, few high dressing to 53.25.
Central U.S.
Carlot
Pork Report
Wednesday, February 15
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
report: Fresh Pork trade active.
Demand good at steady to lower
price levels. Offerings moderate.
Regular Pork Loins stead to $3.00
lower, Retail Trim Loins $l.OO to
$2.00 lower; 4-6 lb. Picnics $l.OO to
$2.00 higher, B&up lb. Picnics
steady; 17-20 lb. Skinned Hams
steady, instances $l.OO higher and
Sdls Bellies 16-18 lbs. steady.
Sales reported on 65 loads of
Fresh Pork Cuts and 11 loads of
Trimmings and Boneless
Processing Pork.
Fresh Pork Cuts
LOINS: (Regular) 14-17 lbs.
93.00- steady-2.00 lower; 17-22
lbs. 92.00-95.00, steady-3.00 lower.
LOINS: (Retail Trun) 14-17 lbs.
104.00- 1.00-2.00 lower. 14-17
lbs. 105.00-107.00, short cut, no
comparison.
PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 41.0042.00,
1.00-2.00 higher; 8/up lbs. 40.00-
40.50, steady.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 68.00,
no comparison.
HAMS (Skinned); 17-20 lbs.
BELT CONVEYOR
iA’
P&D
Belt Con
"EVERYTHING A BELT CONVEYOR SHOULD BE"
Strong! Lightweight! High Capacity! Low Profile Design!
Quiet Performance! Economial to operate!
• LargeS” Drive Pully forconstant • 3 /», 1, or IV2 HP is all that’s re
service under heavy loads quired to operate the conveyor up
• 26 Gauge Side Covers - for pro to 120’
tection from moving belt • Conveys material up to 35° incline
• Tubular Frame Sections-strong using Rough Top or Cresent Top
lightweight, reduced belt drag Belt
• Large Flared Hopper with wipers • Variable Belt Speeds by changing
• Large Capacity Cupped Belt avail- drive pully ratios
able in Rough Top Mini Rough Top
or Cresent Top
• s’Pressure Fit Covers protection
for the materials being conveyed
HOWARD NEGLEY-MILLER RIBSTONE SILO TERRE HILL
HARKLEROAD SILO CO. OF PA SILO CO.
Westover, PA Shermansdale, PA Troy, PA Terre Hill, PA
814-743-6340 717-582-4108 717-297-2108 215-445-6736
65.00, steady, inst. 3 loads early
66.00. 1.00 higher; 20-26 lbs. 65.00,
no comparison.
BELLIES (Sdls - Skin On): 12-14
lbs. 53.00-54.00, no recent test; 14-16
lbs. 53.00-54.00, no recent test; 16-18
lbs. 52.00, steady.
Pork Trimmings
Boneless Processing Pork
(Chemical Lean)
42% Lean Trimmings Fresh
35.00, no recent test.
42% Lean Trimmings Frozen
34.50,5.00 lower than Monday.
72% Lean Trimmings Fresh
65.00, no recent test.
72% Lean Trimmings Frozen
63.50, no recent test.
72% Boneless Picnics Fresh
65.00-66.00, steady-1.00 lower.
72% Boneless Picnics Frozen
65.00. 3.00,10wer.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, February 14
Report supplied by auction
1171 head.
Calves 33.00-110.00; Cows 25.00-
45.50; Easy Cows 3.00-36.75;
Heifers 33.75-51.50; Bulls 35.25-
56.75; Steers 48.25-63.00; Hogs
32.00- Hosting Pigs, each
15.00- Kids 11.00-40.00; Boars
32.00- Sows 35.00-43.00; Sheep
10.00- Lambs, each 28.00-
60.00; Lambs, per lb. 34.00-75.00;
Goats, each 26.00-69.00; Hides 4.00-
22.00.
by P & D Mfg. Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 307, Plainfield, Illinois 60544
A RAILOC COMPANY
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