Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 14, 1984, Image 16

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    Al6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 14,1984
Livestock market
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, April 12
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week 5,100
Week Ago 5,100
Year Ago 5,700
Compared to last week’s close,
Slaughter Steers and Heifers weak
to mostly .50 lower. Cows firm to
1.00 higher. Bulls steady.
Slaughter supply mainly choice
Slaughter Steers and Heifers,
around 15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1275 lbs.
69.00- part load 1225 lbs. 70.00
early, not tested late. Choice 2-4
950-1250 lbs. 67.00-69.00, closing
67.00- Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 900-1200 lbs. 65.5069.50. Good 2-
3 900-1150 lbs. 63.0066.50. Few lots
standard to mostly good 2-3 1025-
1300 lb. Holsteins 53.5061.50,
package 62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 900-1100 lbs.
66.00- part load 67.00 early,
not tested late. Choice 2-4 850-1075
lbs. 64.0006.00, most closing sales
64.00- Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 62.00-65.00.
Good 2-3 750-975 lbs. 59.0003.00.
COWS: (Closing week sales)
Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-4 40.00-44.00. Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 40.00-44.00. High
yielding boning Utility 1-2 44.00-
45.00, few up to 46.00. Canner and
low Cutter 1-2 36.00-40.00. Shelly
canner 1-2 33.00-36.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1900 lbs,
49.00-54.00. Few YG 1 1350-1900 lbs
55.00.
Wednesday’s weekly sheep
auction. Receipts around 750 head.
Trading active, attendance good,
supplies moderate to heavy and
seasonal demand good. Compared
to last week, wooled and shorn
Slaughter Lambs 2.004.00 higher.
Good supply of Spring Slaughter
Lambs selling as much as 15.00
over last week’s light to moderate
test.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Mixed
Choice and Prime wooled 80-120
lbs. 62.0037.00. Mixed Choice and
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Prime shorn with No. 1-2 pelts 95-
120 lbs. 65.00-70.00.
SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS
-50-75 lbs. 76.0065.00.
FEEDERS: (Including around
2,000 at the regular Thursday
auction.) Trading extremely
uneven. Medium and large frame 1
feeder steers and heifers 1.00-3.00
higher; Medium and large frame
1-2 steers and heifers as well as
fleshy steers 1.00-3.00 lower.
Supply mainly medium and large
frame 1 400-700 lb. steers and
heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1: 300-500 lbs.
64.00-71.00; Consignment thin 427
lbs. 74.50; 500600 lbs. 63.00-70.50;
Consignment thin 550 lbs. 71.00;
600-700 lbs. 62.0066.00; Fleshy 700-
950 lbs. 60.0063.00.
Medium and Large Frame 1-2
400-700 lbs. 53.0060.00.
Large Frame 2 Holsteins; Few
lots 800-1025 lbs. 45.00-46.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1: 300-500 lbs.
52.00-60.50; Consignment 425 lbs.
61.50; 500-600 lbs. 52.00-59.00 ; 600-
750 lbs. 54.00-59.50.
Medium and Large Frame 1-2
400-700 lbs. 45.00-50.00.
EB 63.00-73.00; EC 64.00-75.00;
ED 63.00-71.00; EE 62.0038.00; EF
60.00- EF 60.00-63.00; GB
52.00- GC 53.0032.00; GD
52.0030.00; GE 54.0030.00.
Weekly Summary
Friday, April 13
Report Supplied by PDA
Markets: 15.
CATTLE: 7854. Compared with
7856 head last week and 8543 head a
year ago. Compared with last
Friday’s market: Slaughter steers
steady to 1.00 lower; SI. heifers
unevenly steady; SI. cows steady
to 1.00 higher; SI. bullocks not fully
tested; SI. bulls strong to 1.00
higher. SI. steers: High Choice &
Prime No. 3-4, 67.60-72.00; Choice
NO. 2-4, 64.00-69.00; Good 58.00-
64.00; Standard 50.00-58.00. SI.
heifers; Choice 62.0037.50; Good
54.0032.75; Standard 49.00-55.50.
SI. cows: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 43.0047.00; Cutter &
Boning Utility 39.0044.00; Canner
& L. Cutter 34.0041.00; Shells down
to 28.00; SI. bullocks: (few) Choice
58.00-64.00; Good 53.00-59.00. SI.
bulls: Yield Grade No. 1,1000-2250
lbs. 50.00-56.35 ;o Yield Grade No.
2,900-1500 lbs. 46.00-52.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Medium Frame No. 1, 300-700 lbs.
50.00-62.00. Heifers, Medium
Frame No. 1, 350-750 lbs. 39.00-
58.00. Bulls, Medium & Large
Frame No. 1, 375-700 lbs. 45.00-
58.00.
CALVES: 3721. Compared with
3850 head last week and 3541 head a
year ago. Vealers mostly steady to
5.00 lower (few) Prime 85.00-
118.00; Choice 75.00-91.00; Good
60.00- 110-130 lbs. 60.00-65.00;
90-110 lbs. 47.00-62.00 ; 65-90 lbs.
40.00- Utility 50-110 lbs. 28.00-
45.00.
FARM CALVES: Active. Hoi.
Bulls 90-135 lbs. 61.00-130.00,
mostly 75.00-120.00; Hoi. Heifers
90-140 lbs. 53.00-90.00.
HOGS: 8111. Compared with 7710
head last week and 7143 head a
year ago. Barrows and gilts steady
to strong, spots .50 higher. US No.
1-2 200-245 lbs. 48.00-51.00 No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 47.00-49.00; No. 2-3 200
285 lbs. 45.50-47.50; No. 1-3 light
weights 140-190 lbs. 39.00-46.00;
Sows uneven. US No. 1-3 300-585
lbs. 38.00-47.00; No. 2-3 300650 lbs.
33.0043.00. Boars 28.0037.00.
FEEDER PIGS 992. Compared
with 1110 head last week and 917 a
year ago. Weak to 8.00 lower. US
No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 19.0028.00 per
head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 26.0036.00;
No. 1-3 5080 lbs. 32.0058.00.
4 GRADED FEEDER PIG
TRACTOR CO., INC.
TRACTORS:
(1) JD 4630, Quad Range & Duals,Sharp
JD 2510 Dsl. Tractor, Power Shift,
New Engine, New Tires, Paint
JD 3020 Gas
(1) JD2840, Loaded (Super Sharp)
JD 1530, Dsl
JD 4020 Dsl. wide front, syncro
JD 430 wide front, 3 pt
(1) White 2-105 w/Roll Guard
(1) IH 460 Gas N F. TA, Power Steering
(1) Farmall H w/Cultivators
IH 300 Row Crop WF T A fast hitch
Ford 600
COMBINE
JD662OLL Turbo, Hydro
Chopper Price on Request
(1) JD662OLL Combine w/213 Flex
Head 800 hrs
JD3300 Dsl w/cab, 343 C H &
Rotary Screen . Price on Request
(1) IH 203 Combine, Gas w/10' Platform,
P.U Reel, 2 RowCornhead. Cab.
(1) New Idea 1f325 Two Row Narrow
Picker w/Sheller, Heavy PTO.
(1) Gleaner Model K w/10' Platform and
2 Row Corn Head, Cab
(1) JO 444 Corn head .
(1) JD 443 Corn head, new
style .
PLANTERS:
JD 7000 8 R 30" planter, hq P O P monitor, no-till
IH 400 4R Air Planter
JD 1240 Plateless Planter
HAY MACHINES:
(1) John Deere 1209 Mower Conditioner *3,250
(1) MF #l2 Baler w/Thrower
Hydraulic Control
(1) IH 46T w/Thrower
JD 660 Rake w/Wheel
NH 275 Baler w/Thrower, Hydraulic Aim $ 2,950
COMING IN:
JD 2520 Gas T ractor
JD4020 Tractor, Side Console
Cab & Air
JD3OIODsI RC Tractor
30 Evergreen Rd.
Lebanon, PA
(717) 272-4641
SALES; 2809. Compared with 1861
head last week, and 1944 head a
year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder
Pigs very uneven, extremes 8.00
higher to 10.00 lower. US No. 1-2 20-
40 lbs. 105.00-138.00,40-50 lbs. 98.00-
120.00, 50-60 lbs. 88.00-110.00, 60-75
lbs. 70.00-100.00; US No. 2-3 20-50
lbs. 80.00-128.00.
SHEEP: 9219. Compared with
1979 head last week and 757 head a
year ago. Bulk of supply sales for
the Easter trade. Spring si. lambs
steady to 8.00 lower, spots 20.00
lower. High Choice and Prune 20-
40 lbs. 80.00-100.00, 40-60 lbs. 70.00-
94.00, 60-110 lbs. 65.00-76.00; Good
20-60 lbs. 44.00-76.00; wooled si.
lambs Choice 80-110 lbs. 52.00-
70.00; Goodso-85 lbs. 45.00-55.00. SI.
ewes 12.00-20.00.
Leesport Livestock
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, April 11,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 311. Supply included
77% feeder cattle. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers steady to 50 cents
lower. Slaughter cows steady to
strong. Choice 1050-1340 lbs.
slaughter steers 64.50-67.85, Good
58.50-63, few 65.25, few Good &
Choice 1315-1430 lbs. 57-60.50,
Standard 51.75-58, few 60.00, few
Utility & Low Standard 48.75-50.
One Choice slaughter heifer at
61.00, few Good 54.00-57.25.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 43.0046, few to
50.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 40.75-
44.25, few 45.35, Canner & Low
Cutter 36.0041, Shells down to
30.00, Few Good & Choice
slaughter bullocks 53.00-64, few
Standard 49.85-53. Few Yield
EVERGREEN
&PI
KERS
Price on Request
TILLAGE:
(1) JD F 350 5-16’ Auto Reset Plow Sharp
IH 32 Wheel Carrier Disk, sharp
(1) John Deere 12' RW
(1) IH 10'Transport Disk
(1) Athens 10' Disc, heavy duty
*19,500
*6,850
*5,750
*13,900
*7,350
*8,350
*2,350
*15,900
*2,350
*950
*2,350
*2,350
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
HARVI
STEPS & FORAGE E
(1) John Deere 3940 Harvester,
Hydro-electric Controls, 1,000 PTO
Used very little
NH 1880 Self Propelled Harvester,
3 Row Pickup, Dsl Hydro, 600 hrs
JD 3800 Harvester w/Pickup
(1) John Deere 34 w/One Row Row Crop
(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
*3,950
*4,350
*6,950
*3,450
*6,750
1 only - New JD 700
MISCELLAN
14 9x26 T-rail duals
20 8x34 direct axle, less rubber
NH 679 tandem axle spreader,
hyd endgate
Year round cab lor JD 3020 or 4020
6 Row 30" RM Cultivator
*1,350
*1,050
*1,750
Grade #1 14602050 lbs. slaughter
bulls 53.75-56.35, one 57.75, few §2
9801430 lbs. 46.0050. FEEDER
CATTLE: Few Medium Frame #l
435-750 lbs. feeder steers 54.0058,
few 65.50, few Large #2 340590 lbs
49.5055.50, few 600850 lbs. 42.75
43.75. Few Medium Frame #1 350
400 lbs. feeder heifers 54.50-55.50,
few 500700 lbs. 39.7544.00. Few
Medium Frame §1 370700 lbs.
feeder bulls 50.50-54, few Large #2
565825 lbs. 40.7541.50.
CALVES 163. Vealers mostly
steady. Few Choice vealers 86.00
91, Good 66.00-88, few Standard &
Good 110-120 lbs. 60.00-61, 90-105
lbs. 51.00-58, 75-90 lbs. 45.0052,
Utility 5090 lbs. 28.0043.00. FARM
CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90135 lbs.
87.50122, some down to 55.00. Few
Beef Cross Bulls & heifers, 80135
lbs. 74.00112.00.
HOGS 425. Barrows and gilts
$1.25-|1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 205-240
lbs. barrows and gilts 48.0048.75,
No. 1-3 2-255 lbs. 47.25-48, few down
to 46.00, No. 2-3 255-270 lbs. 46.25-47,
No. 1-3 155-195 lbs. 44.7546.00. Sows
unevenly steady. US No. 1-3 300-500
lbs. sows 39.0042.50, 500620 lbs.
44.5047. Few Boars 28.0030, few
light weights 32.0047.00.
SHEEP 544. SPRING LAMBS
BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD TO
EASTER TRADE. Choice 15-30
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 100.00-
120, 30-40 lbs. 75.00-100, 40-60 lbs.
73.00- 60-100 lbs. 68.00-80. few
85.00; Good & Choice 20-55-lbs.
69.00- Few Choice 90-105 lbs.
wool lambs 59.00-68, few Good 65-85
lbs. 50.00-55, few Utility & Good 55-
75 lbs. 34.00-42.00. Slaughter sheep
9.0020, few 26.00.
GRINDER-MIXERS
SPECIAL:
(GREEN
▼OR
*2,850
*1,150
*875
*450
*1,650
*3,450
IUIPMENT:
*8,950
*1,550
*1,850
*2,950
*6,250
*4,500
*1,050
load