Virginia Auction Summary March 1-7 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 5,293. TREND: steady to $2 higher. Southwestern, Va. Auction Summary March 1-7 STEERS; 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 62.50-64.50; Large 1 68.25-76.00; Small 1 55.00-68.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 58.00-68.00; Large 1 61.00-72.00; Small 154.25-63.00.700 1000 lbs. Medium 1 59.0081.00; Large 158.2583.00. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 50.0081.00; Large 1 50.0082.00; Small 1 45.0088.75. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 46.0088.50; Large 1 51.5057.00; Small 140.5084.50; 700 900 lbs. Medium 153.0087.75. Northern Va. Auction Summary March 1-7 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 63.50- Large 1 69.00-75.00; Small 1 61.00-71.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 63.00-74.00; Large 1 62.50- Small 1 55.00-68.00. 700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 55.00-64.50; Large 1 57.50-64.36; Small 1 55.00- 67.50. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 49.50-60.50; Large 1 52.01W1.25; Small 1 43.50-51.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 50.00-56.50; Large 1 52.00- 700-900 lbs. Medium 1 52.00- Urge 151.25-59.10. Southeast Va. Auction Summary March 1-7 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 58.50-70.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 60.00-60.50; Large 160.5086.50.700- 1000 lbs. 55.50-58.50. HEIFERS: 500-700 lbs. Medium 151 50-54.00; Large 154.00. LOUIS LYONS & SON Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs & calves to Louis Lyons & Son. They offer choice service, excellent sorting & marketing of your livestock. Charles Diller, Manager Phone 394-7915 Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller Phone 626-8653 t »per'«eoce d person"® I OPEN TO RECEIVE i YOUR MARKET HOGS I AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET I RD 4, EPHRATA. PA 17522 x 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA I ON NORTH STATE STREET. | HOURS MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR i HOGS IMMEDIATELY ! £*n4 Lois Emery, Proprietors J| Livestock market and auction news Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, March 3 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: M&Lrl 300500 lbs. 69.0076.00; 500 700 lbs. 60.0074.00; 7001000 lbs. 59.0083.00; Holstein 3001000 46.00 56.00. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 64.50 69.00; 500700 lbs. 56.0086.00. FEEDER BULLS; M&Lrl 300 500 lbs. 64.0071.00; 500700 lbs. 54.0059.75; 7001000 lbs. 47.5086.50. S-1&M&L-2 300800 lbs. 55.0085.00. HEIFERS; 300800 lbs. M&L-l 52.0087.00; 500700 lbs. 50.0058.00; 700800 lbs. 50.5051.50. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 48.0049.00; 500700 lbs. 42.0046.00. STOCK COWS: Beef 372.50 520.00. Baby Calves 50.00116.00; Small 20.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers- Good 2-3 60.5083.24. Heifers- Good 2-355.0057.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend- Steady. Utility & Commercial 24 39.50-46.25. Canner & Cutters 1-3 29.5059.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2 43.50 51.50. LAMBS: Trend- Steady. High Choice & Prime 60.00; Spring Lambs 64.00; Choice 52.75; Feeder Lambs Choice 56.00-56.50; Slaughter Ewes 14.00-22.00; Head Ewes & Lambs 34.00-77.50. HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 43.50; Sows 1-3 35.0(W9.00: Boars 28.75- 29.25. VEAL: Choice & Prime 90.00; Good 67.00-76.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 52.00-57.50. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, February 29 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers-$1.50 higher. Choice 64.00-67.00; Good 58.00-63.00; Medium 57.00 down. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. AUCTIONS I Starting I THURSDAY, NOV. 3,1983 I Every Thursday at 1 P.M. I HAY, STRAW & GRAIN ■ Sold on Commission 10 miles east of Lancaster, 8 miles west ■ of Coatesville on Rt. 30, Paradise, PA. ■ L. Robert Frame, Manager I For information | 717-442-4181 *52? | 215458-8518 BKffifS BIMN6 STATION ATTENTION YORK CO. FARMERS Lookingll! for Quality Every Monday HATFIELD PACKING CO. BUYING STATION AT SECHRIST SALES CO. LIVESTOCK AUCTION R.D. 1 Stewartstown, PA .. Top Select Price on U 1 & 2 Hogs 210- 245 lbs. .. We will receive your hogs from 6 A.M. until 11 A.M. .. Your hogs will be weighed & paid for immediately .. There will not be a commission or yard age fee .. You may call our office Monday morning for base price .. Please give us a chance to market your hogs FOR INFORMATION CALL 717-993-6130 Heifers - Choice 59.00-62.50; Good 53.00- Medium 52.00 down. Cows - Good run, $2.00 to $3.00 higher, Individual at 53.00. High Yield- 46.00-49.25; Average 41.00- 45.00; Big Middle 37.00-40.00; Fatty Herf. 36.00-39.00; Shelly 38.00 down. Fat Bulls- Good 50.00-56.00; Medium 45.0049.00. Veal Calves- No Choice, mostly steady prices. Good 75.00-89.00; Medium 65.00- 74.00; Farm Hfrs 55.00-61.00; Farm Bulls 80.00-95.00; Light & Weak 44.00- Slaughter Sows- 350- 600 lbs. 41.0045.50; Thin Sows 34.00- STOCKER; Steers 300-550 Ibs.- Mostly steady prices. Choice 64.00- 67.00; Good 58.0003.00; Medium 52.00- Culls 51.00 down. Steers 600-850 lbs.- Choice 59.00- 63.00; Good 53.00-58.00; Medium 52.00 down. Heifers (All Weights)- Choice 50.00-54.00; Good 45.00- 49.00; Medium 44.00-down. Bulls- Choice 60.00-64.00; Good 53.00- 59.00; Medium 52.00-down. Dairy Cows- to 550.00. Pigs Hd.- $2.00 lower. 20-30 lbs. 9.00-27.00; 40-60 lbs. 28.00-33.00. Shoats by lb.- 43.00. Slaughter Hogs- $2.00 under last week. 215-230 lbs. 42.50-43.25 ; 240- 260 lbs. 42.0043.00; 195-210 lbs. 41.00- 300-400 lbs. 43.00-46.50. Carlisle Livestock Auction Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, March 6 Report supplied by auction CATTLE: Steers were 1.00 higher; Cows were 2.00 higher and Fat Bulls were steady. Active bidding on all cattle. Steers: 1.00 higher and active. Choice to 68.00; Good 60.75-65.00; Medium 58.00 down. Heifers: Strong demand. Low Choice 59.00-60.50; Good 53.50- 55.75; Medium 52.00 down. Cows: Good run; 2.00 higher with strongest demand for Earlybirds. High Yield 46.00-50,10; Good 42.00- 46.00; Average 40.00-45.00; Big Middle 38.25-43.85; Fatty Herf to 45.00; Shelly 38.00 Down. Fat Bulls: Few offered. Good to 53.75; Medium 48.0049.25. FEEDER CATTLE: Good run - prices higher with active bidding on Feeder Steers. Steers (300-550 lb.): 2.00 higher. Good Holsteins to 57.00. Steers (600-850): Steady. Good 56.00-60.00; Medium 55.00 down. Heifers (all weights); Steady prices. Good 50.00-57.00; Medium 49.00 down. Bulls (all weights): Good run. Choice 60.00- 62.00; Good 53.00-57.00; Medium 52.00 down. VEAL CALVES: 2.00 higher. Choice 90.00-97.00; Good 75.00- 90.00; Medium 50.00-75.00; Light/weak 50.00 down. Farm Bulls: 90.00-102.00. HOGS: Barrows & Gilts 1.00 lower. 210-250 lbs. 44.60-46.00; over 260 lb. 40.0046.00, under 210 40.10- 43.85; 2&3’s 38.7541.00. SOWS: Steady prices on heavier sows. Over 450 lb. 38.5042.00, under 450 40.0046.00. Boars: Steady. 32.50-33.50; Individual 43.00. FEEDER PIGS (by the hd): Light run. 20 lbs. 18.00 hd. 3040 lbs. 28.00-35.00 hd. Shoats (by the lb.): 120 lbs. 39.00. SHEEP; Lambs; Choice to 75.00; Good 61.00-66.00; Med. 56.00 down. Goats; (Lg) 37.004500 (hd); Sm./Med 14.00-30.00 (hd). Dewart Livestock Auction Dewart, Pa. Monday, March 5 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 240. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter steers Steady to Strong. Slaughter cows mostly $l.OO-$4.00 higher. Choice 1070-1290 lbs. slaughter steers 66,00-68.10, few Holstein 60.00- Good 59.7545.25, few Holstein 55.00-59.50, Standard 50.00- few Choice slaughter heifers 63.25-66.00, few Good 55.00- 61.25. Breaking Utility & Com- 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 ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME Seeking Profits In Commodities Trading? • Hedging • Speculating • Managed Account Call Fomey Longenecker, Commodities Investment Executive, At (717) 295-8914 SHEARSON/AMERICAN N|PPfi EXPRESS, INC. Si^SS 29 E. King St. mSiTM Lancaster, PA 17603 SAVE UP TO $ 5OO ON A RADIO SHACK COMPUTER And get a discount on Agricultural Software too. For Details Contact Erich Schmitt at Farm Software Services R.D. #3 Box 306 Bernville, PA 19506 215-926-3167 mercial slaughter cows 45.ft-51.85, Couple 55.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 41.50-47.00, Conner & Low Cutter 37.50-41.50, Shells down to 35.00. Few Yield Grade #1 950-1500 lbs. slaughter bulls 48.00-56.25. CALVES 207. Few Choice vealers 84.00-107.50, Good 65.00 80.00, Standard & Good 75-105 lbs. 54.00-62.00, Utility 60ft lbs. 45.00 55.00. FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls 90-125 lbs. 80.00-116.00, few up to 124.00. few down to 60.00. HOGS 126. Barrows & gilts 75 cents higher. US No. 1-2 210-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 45.90-46.50, No. 1-3 210-240 lbs. 44.6045.80. US No. 1-3 300575 lbs. 38.25-44.00. FEEDER PIGS 92. Few lot US No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 32.0040.50 per head. No. 1-3 7080 lbs. 42.0045.00. SHEEP 13. Few Choice wool slaughter lambs 80120 lbs. 65.00 71.00. Few slaughter ewes 12.00 25.00. Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, March 5 Report supplied by auction Holstein Hfr. Calves to 76.00; Veal Calves to 90.00; Vealer Bull Calves to 118.00; Slaughter Calves 53.00- Grassers & Feeders 40.00- Light Lamb 75.00- 109.00; Lambs 35.00-59.00, Sheep 12.00- Hogs, 200 to 250 40.00- 44.00; Sows 34.00-38.50; Boars 29.00- Pigs ea. 15.50-29.50; Heifers 34.5045.50; Bulls 47.75- 53.50; Cows, utility 44.0047.75; Cows, fat 43.50-47.50; Cows, medium 39.0044.00; Cows, poor or small 25.75-35.75; Cattle Market stronger; Calf Market steady to stronger; Goats 11.00-56.00; Hay 87.50-125.00 per ton. SOMETHING TO CRM ABOUT-. LOW CLASSIFIED RATES WITH EXCELLENT RESULTS! FEEDER PIGS & CATTLE Best of Quality BOYCE LIVESTOCK CO., INC. Shelbyville, Term 615-294-5121 808 BOYCE 615-294-5301 BEEFALO FOR SALE -Semen in stock -‘a, 3 <, 7/8 animals BEEFALO N&i 4270 Quakerbndge Rd Princeton, NJ 08540 609-896-0336