IV Hagerstown Hay Martin’s Elevator Wednesday, March 21 Report supplied by auction 14 loads. Alfalfa 120.00-159.00; Alfalfa- Grass 100.00-140.00; Timothy 91.00- 106 00, Straw 70.00-75.00. Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, PA Monday, March 19 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 285. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter cows .50-1.00 higher. Good slaughter steers 64.00-65.00, few Standard 53.00-55.00, Utility 49.50- 53.00. Few Standard slaughter heifers 51.00-52.00, few Utility 49.00-51.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 44.50- 46.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 38.00- 45.00, Canner & Low Cutter 33.00- 38.50, Shells down to 26.00. Yield Grade #1 1300-1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 51.25-59.50, §2 1100-1550 lbs. 45.75-50.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium Frame #1 360-550 lbs. feeder steers 60.00-70.00. Medium Frame #1 370- B(ERy$ I VK# BUYING f STATION I I OPEN TO RECEIVE I | YOUR MARKET HOGS | f AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET I I RD 4, EPHRATA. PA 17522 x V 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA | 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 i YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR j ? HOGS IMMEDIATELY 1 & Lois Emery, Proprietors RICHARD SECHLER BUYERS & SELLERS OF LIVE & DRESSED Leghorn, Medium, Heavy Fowl, Turkeys, Broilers & Roosters oc man 570 lbs. feeder heifers 50.00-55.00, few §2 400-550 lbs. 39.00-47.50. Few Medium Frame #1 400-600 lbs. feeder bulls 57.00-62.00. CALVES 295. Standard and Good grades 2.00-5.00 lower. Choice vealers 85.00-106.00, Good 72.00- 86.00, few Standard 60.00-74.00; Standard & Good 90-120 lbs 50 00- 60.00. 60-85 lbs. 42.0053.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90-120 lbs. 72.00-90.00. HOGS 118. Barrows and gilts 2.50-3.00 higher. US No. 1-2 210-260 lbs. barrows and gilts 48.50-49.50, No. 1-3 130-140 lbs. 34.25-36.00, few 180-195 lbs. 45.00-46.00. US No 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows 41.00-46.00, few No. 2-3 350550 lbs. 39.0042.00. Boars 25.00-33.00. FEEDER PIGS 25. US No. 1-3 30- 45 lbs. feeder pigs 21.00-26.50 per head, one lot Utility 30 lbs. at 16.50 per head. SHEEP 149. Wooled slaughter lambs 4.005.00 lower. One Lot Choice & Prime 68 lbs. spring slaughter lambs at 90.00, one lot 102 lbs. at 72.00; One lot High Choice & Prime wooled lambs.at 69.50, Choice 60-75 lbs. 60.00-65.00, For Quotations of Next Week’s Prices Cali Collect 215-488-7617 PA WATTS NUMBER 800-342-2249 SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC. an ATTENTION YORK CO. FARMERS Looking!!! For Quality Every Monday HATFIELD PACKING CO. BUYING STATION AT SECHRIST SALES CO. LIVESTOCK AUCTION R.D. 1 Stewartstown, PA .. Top Select Price on #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 s i Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559 ion ne auc Good 75-95 lbs. 58.00-62 00. Slaughter ewes 20.00-24.00. GOATS 24 : 20.00 per head, some up to 50.00 per head. Morrison Cove Livestock Martinsburg, PA Monday, March 19 Report supplied by Auction CATTLE 297: Compared with last Monday’s market, High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 67.00-68.75, Choice 64.50-66.00, Good 60.50- Standard 54.50-60.00, Utility 44.50-53.50. Choice slaughter heifers 64.50-66.25, Good 60.50- Standard 53.50-57.50, Utility 42.50-50.25. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 44.5048.75, few 50.50, Commercial 42.5046.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 40.25-43.25, Canner & Low Cutter 36.5040.25, Shells down to 32.50. Good 54.50-58.50, Standard 50.50- 53.50/ Utility 43.5048.50. Yield Grade #1 slaughter bulls 52.50- 56.50. Yield Grade §2 43.5048.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Choice feeder steers 56.50-61.50, Good 51.50- Medium 42.50-50.50. Good feeder heifers 51.50-56.50, Medium 40.50-46.50. Good feeder bulls 52.50-56.50, Medium 42.50- 48.50. WE USE OUR OWN LIVE HAUL RIGS, COVERING EASTERN US AND CANADA CALVES 380; Prime Vealers 92.50- Choice 84.50-91.00, Good 72.50-78.50, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 60.50-71.00, 90-110 lbs. 54.50- 50, 70-90 lbs. 48.50-54.50, Utility at 20.00. FARM CALVES- Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 82.50-112.00. Holstein Heifers 90-130 lbs. 62.50-88.50. HOGS 348: US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.0049.25, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 46.7547.50, No. 2-3 200- 300 lbs. 44.0046.50. US No. 1-3 300- 600 lbs. Sows 42.5048.50, No. 2-3 300-600 lbs. 40.5043.50. Boars 30.00- 32.50. Light weights 33.50-36.50. FEEDER PIGS 80: US No. 1-3 2040 lbs. 18.50-38.50 per head, No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 34.5046.50 per head. SHEEP 13; Choice 90-100 lbs. 64.5072.50, Good 80-95 lbs. 61.50 67.50. Slaughter ewes 15.00-24.50. Goats 7; 19.0049.00. Dewart Livestock Dewart, PA Monday, March 19 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 307. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter steers about steady. Slaughter cows 50 cents to 1.00 lower. Choice Yield Grade 2-41000-1225 lbs. 65.75- 68.75, Good 58.00-64.00, couple 65.50, few Standard 54.51W7.00, few Utility 48.00-49.00. Choice heifers 63.00-68.50, couple down to 62.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 43.50-46.50, couple 47.25, Cutter & Boning Utility 39.50- 44.00, Canner & Low Cutter 36.00- 40.00, Shells down to 30.00. Yield Grade HI 1030-1870 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.75-56.75, couple down to 45.00, FEEDER CATTLE. Medium Frame #1 feeder steers 400-775 lbs. steers & bulls 45.00-56.00. CALVES 334. Few Prime 105- 107.00, Choice 80.00-100.00, Good 65.00-76.00. Standard & Good 110- 125 lbs. 60.00-66.00,90-105 lbs. 52.00- 61.00, Utility 60-90 lbs. 46.00-52.00. FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 58.00-99.00, mostly 65.00- 80.00. HOGS 139. Barrows & gilts 1.50- 2.25 higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.00-49.00, No. 1-3 180-190 lbs. 41.00-46.00. Few Sows: US No. 1-3 260-500 lbs. 39.7545.75. FEEDER PIGS 119. US No. 1-3 2540 lbs. 29.00-36.50 per head, No. 1-3 90 lbs. at 56.00. SHEEP 26. Few Choice 90-125 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 54.00- . . era* 70.00, few Good 40-65 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 50-61.00. Few slaughter ewes 8.00-16.00. Goats 17: few Large 27.0041.00 per head. Few Kids 14.00-26.50. CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 1450; 5 days last week 1278; same period a year ago 1633. Trading moderate for the week. Slaughter Steers ended the week .50 to 1.00 lower compared with Wednesday of last week. Slaughter Heifers ended the week 50 to instances 1.00 lower. Cows ended the week steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice few Prime 341200-1400# 70.50-71.50 Monday; 69.50 Wednesday. Choice 24 1050-1350# 68.00-70.50, load 71.00 Monday; 67.50-69.00 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000- 1250# 67.00-68.00 Monday; 66.50- 67.50 Wednesday. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice few loads with a prime end 24 950-1200# 66.50-68.50 Monday; 66.00-68.00 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1050# 64.50- 66.00, with some on Monday 66.50. COWS: Breaking Utility 2-3 few 43.00 Wednesday. Cutter 1-2 few 43.00 Wednesday. New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, March 21 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 194 cows, 195 heifers, and 6 bulls. Market steady. Load of PA Fresh cows 735.00- 910.00; springers 750.00-1000.00. Load of Franklin Co. fresh cows 1050.00-1325.00; springers 1050.00- 1400.00. Load of PA Fresh cows 935.00- 1175.00. Load of 70 hd. all stages cows 410.00-1025.00. Load of NY Fresh cows 850.00- 1450.00. Load of Canada Purebred & Grade Fresh cows 800.00-1050.00; springers 700.00-1725.00. Load of 32 hd. all stages cows 600.00-1000.00. Load of 72 hd. all stages cows 410.00-1025.00. Locally consigned cows 410.00- 1025.00. NELSON LEGGE Joliet Cattle Thursday, March 22 Report supplied by USDA New Holland Dairy Springing heifers 500.00-1000.00, Open heifers 285.00-485.00. Bulls 385.00-785.00. FEEDER PIGS & CATTLE Best of Quality BOYCE LIVESTOCK CO., INC. Shelbyville. Tenn 615-294-5121 808 BOYCE 615-294-5301 IVAN ZOOK and CO. Hauling • Hay & Straw & Corn • Manure • Equipment • Lumber • Skid Loader Rental Will Haul To Auction R.D. 1 Gap, PA 17527 Call Anytime