Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 25, 1984, Image 14

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    Al6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25,1984
Livestock market
Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, PA
Wednesday, February 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 312. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers mostly steady.
Slaughter bulls steady to weak.
Choice Yield Grade 1050-1325 lbs.
64.85-66.00, Good & Choice 1250-1500
lbs. 58.00-60.85,’ Good 60.75-65.25,
Standard 52.35-60.60, Utility & Low
Standard 45.00-49.75. Choice Yield
Grade slaughter heifers 2 at 62.50 &
62.85, Good 54.25-58.50, few Stan
dard 45.00-53.00, few Utility & Low
Standard 42.10-44.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 42.50-45.00, few 47.00, Cutter
& Boning Utility 40.00-42.85, few
44.85, Canner & Low Cutter 36.00-
40.25, Shells down to 32.00. Few
Good & Choice 54.25-60.75, one at
65.25, few Standard 49.50-54.50.
Yield Grade #1 1200-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 50.10-54.75, one at
58.00, few Yield Grade #2 1000-1200
lbs. 47.25-40.60.
FEEDER CATTLE. Medium
Frame #1 330-650 lbs. feeder steers
61.50-65.00, few Large Frame §2
750-925 lbs. 42.75-43.00. Few
Medium Large #1 440-545 lbs.
feeder heifers 55.50-56.50. Few
Medium Large #1 600-830 lbs.
feeder bulls 43.50-51.50.
CALVES 154. Vealer Good &
Steady to Strong Standard Low &
Good, Steady to 3.00 lower. Few
Prime 95.00-101.00, Choice 90.00
93.00, Good 80.00-92.00, Standard &
Good 90-110 lbs. 50.00-58.00, 70-85
lbs. 45.00-52.00, few Utility 60-85
lbs. 30.00-45.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 55.00-97.00, mostly 77.00
93.00, Holstein Heifers 95-105 lbs.
60.00-65.00.
HOGS 304. Barrows & gilts 50
cents to 1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 215-
250 lbs. barrows & gilts 45.50-45.85,
No. 1-3 205-275 lbs. 44.75-45.50,190
205 lbs. 44.0044.25, No. 1-3 155-185
lbs. 37.50-42.50. Sows: 4.00-5.00
lower. US No. 1-3 300-670 lbs. sows
37.7541.00, one 42.00. Few Medium
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SEED OATS
GARDEN SEEDS
290-325 lbs. 28.25-36.50. Few Boars
29.75-31.00, few Light Weights
32.00-40.00.
FEEDER PIGS. 258. US No. 1-3
20-30 lbs. 89.00-99.00 hun
dredweight, No. 1-3 35-70 lbs. 51.00-
66.00 hundredweight, one lot at
72.00, No 1-3 100-120 lbs. 41.00-45.00
hundredweight.
SHEEP 157. Few High Choice &
Prime 45-55 lbs. 96.00-100.00, 70-85
lbs. 76.0080.00, Choice 30-40 lbs.
106.00-132.50, Slaughter ewes 22.00-
27.00, few down 10.00.
GOATS 21; Large Adult 27.00-
35.00 head, Large Kids 22.00-28.00
head.
Chambersburg Auction
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, February 23
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 398. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
1.00-2.00 higher. SI. steers; (few)
Choice NO. 24,1050-1150 lbs. 64.35-
66.25; (tew) Good 57.25-64.00;
(few) Standard 48.85-54.85. SI.
heifers: one Choice veal grade at
65.75; (few) Good 55.75-62.00;
Standard 48.25-55.00. SI. cows:
Breaking Utility & Commercial
42.0047.00, few at 48.85; Cutter &
Boning Utility 40.0044.50; Canner
& L. Cutter 36.0041.00; Shells down
to 34.00. SI. bulls: Yield Grade No.
11085-1560 lbs. 47.50-57.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1300-350
lbs. 63.00-69.00; Bulls, (few) Large
Frame No. 2 600-850 lbs. 47.00-52.00.
CALVES: 456. Choice 84.00
104.00; Good 61.0084.00; Standard
& Good 75-105 lbs. 56.0061.00;
Utility 65-85 lbs. 50.0057.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 9095
lbs. 60.00105.00; 100125 lbs. 100.00
125.00, few at 130.00; few Hoi.
Heifers 85-125 lbs. 60.0075.00.
HOGS: 43. No. 1-3 210250 lbs.
46.0046.25; No. 1-3 300525 lbs.
42.0046.00, one at 56.00. Few Boars
31.25-37.50.
FEEDER PIGS: One lot US No.
1-3 30 lbs. at 25.00 per head.
SHEEP: 8. SI. ewes: 15.00-32.00.
Few GOATS; 5. Large 30.00-38.00
per head.
Free Catalogs Available
WHOLESALE
TWINES
RETAIL
Twenty $l,OOO scholarships offered
BY SALLY BAIR
Staff Correspondent
LANCASTER - The Farm and
Home Foundation of Lancaster
County has announced that it will
offer 20 scholarships worth $l,OOO
each to qualified applicants in the
fields of agriculture, home
economics and nursing. The
scholarships will be available to
students enrolling as freshmen in
any accredited college or nursing
school.
The amount represents an in
crease of $250 over the amount
offered over the last several years.
The bulk of the scholarship funds
come from the Elmer Esbenshade
Trust fund and must be awarded to
agriculture and home economics
students. The Foundation sup
B EVERGREEN B
TRACTOR
Quality costs less during the
John Deere oil filter sale
CLIP THIS COUPON
AND SAVE 10% ON
SELECTED JOHN DEERE
TRACTOR OIL FILTERS
Stop in and stock up soon
sale ends March 15th
TRACTORS:
(1) JD 4630, Quad Range & Duals,Sharp
JD 4020 w/cab and air, side console ...
(1) JD 2840, Loaded (Super Sharp).. .
JD high jjJJUjJision B, super sharp
(I)White2-105w/RollGuard . ...
(1) White 2-62 Tach
Loader and JaftflSo Hours, Like New *16,750
(1) IH 460 Gas NT TA, Power Steering .. *2,350
(1) Farmall H w/Cultivators
MF 30-B
.
JD 430 wide front, 3 pt. . .
CaseV/EPIWi]
JD 2640, dual remote . ..
IH 300 Row Crop WF T.A. fast hitch
OMBINES& PICKER!
(1) JD662OLL Combine w/213 Flex
Head 800 hrs . Price on Request
(1) IH 203 Combine, Gas w/10' Platform,
P U Reel, 2 Row Cornhead, Cab
(1) New Idea #325 Two Row Narrow
Picker w/Sheller, Heavy PTO
(1) Gleaner Model K w/10' Platform and
2 Row Corn Head, Cab
(1) JD443 Corn head
(1) JD 443 Corn head, new
style
PLANTERS:
JD494 A, dry insect
JD 7000 8 R 30” planter, hq P O P monitor, no-till
JD7OOO 6RConsv Planter, dry
1H4004R Air Planter
JD 1240 Plateless Planter
GRAIN DRYERS:
(2) New Farm Fans ABB Auto-Batch Dryers MUST
MOVE CALL FOR PRICE (Dealer Inquiries
Welcome)
(1) Used 350 BU Myer Morton
PTO Batch Dryer
COMING IN:
JD 660 rake w/wheel
JD 640 rake w/wheel
IH 32 wheel carrier disk, sharp
JD 3020 Gas T ractor
JD2440 Fli-Low Tractor
JD 1520 w/Tractor, w/48 Loader
JD4B Loader
Ford 800 Tractor
30 Evergreen Rd
Lebanon, PA
(717) 272-4641
plements those funds to offer
additional scholarships in nursing.
Students are selected on the
basis of financial need, scholastic
achievement and leadership
abilities. They must reside in
Lancaster County to be eligible.
Specific information about the
scholarships as well as ap
plications can be obtained from
any high school guidance coun
selor or from Jay Irwin at the Penn
FFA
*19,500
*11,250
*13,900
*15,900
*950
*8,750
*2,350
*475
*12,500
*2,350
*3,950
*4,350
*6,950
‘3,450
*6,750
*3,450
State Extension office. There will
be a mid-April deadline for ap
plications.
In its reorganization, the Board
elected Evelyn Hess, 817 Water
front Drive, Lancaster, president;
Lawrence H. Skromme, 2150
Landis Valley Road, Lancaster,
vice-president; Sally B. Bair, R 2,
Columbia; secretary; and George
Lewis, R 3, Mount Joy, treasurer
All officers serve a one year term.
CO., INC.
FILTER PART NUMBER
QUANTITY PURCHASED
CUSTOMER NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
HARVESTERS & FORAGE EQUIPMENT
(1) John Deere 3940 Harvester,
Hydro-electric Controls, 1,000 PTO
Used very little
(1) John Deere 34 w/One Row RC & Pickup
(1) Grove Forage Wagon w/Roof & Gear
(1) John Deere Three Row Row Crop
Attachment, New Belts *3,850
(3) Badger Self Unloading Wagons w/Tandem Gears
and Roofs (Sharp) . ea. *3,500
(1) Kelly-Ryan Silage Dump
Container
HAY MACHINES:
(1) John Deere 1209 Mower Conditioner
(1) MF #l2 Baler w/Thrower,
Hydraulic Control
(1) IH 46T w/Thrower
Ml Rake
NH 275 Baler w/thrower, hydraulic aim
TILLAGE:
(1) Oliver 4-14" Trailer Plow, Hydraulic Lift *450
(1) JD F 350 5-16" Auto Reset Plow Sharp *2,850
(1) IH 710 5-16" Auto Reset Plow Sharp *2,850
(1) John Deere AW 10'Disk *1,175
(1) John Deere 12' RW *875
(1) IH 10'Transport Disk *450
MISCELLANEOUS:
Koehn Cab for IH 460-560
20 Bx3B T-rail duals
18 4x34 T-rail duals
14 9x26 T-rail duals
20.8x34 direct axle, less rubber
JD B(£i*iJ*/:omplete
NH 679 tandem axle spreader, hyd endgate *4,500
GRINDER-MIXERS
SPECIAL:
1 only • New JD 700
*8,950
*1,550
*1,850
*2,950
*3,250
*1,350
*1,050
*575
*2,950
*6,250