Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 12, 1984, Image 14

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    Al4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 12,1984
Livestock market
Special Sale of
Driving Horses,
Work Horses
and Mules
New Holland Sales Stables
Friday, May 4
Report Supplied by Auction
251 head.
Ld. driving horses Ohio, 750.00-
1300.00; Kentucky driving, 875.00-
1550.00; NY driving, 425.00-735.00;
PA driving, 475.0fr625.00; NJ
driving, 440.00-900.00; Kentucky
driving, 550.00-1500.00.
Ld. work horses and mules
Virginia, pairs 1550.00-2050.00,
singles 725.00-1000.00; mules, pairs
2600.00- local driving,
475.00- mules, singles
550.00- work horses, pairs
1550.00- singles 625.00-
1050.00.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, May 7
368. CATTLE: Butcher Steers -
Choice up to 67.25; Butcher Steers -
Medium-Good 51.50-64.50; Butcher
Heifers - Choice 62.00-67.00;
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Butcher Heifers - Medium - Good
46.0fr63.00; Butcher Cows - Utility
- Good 41.00-46.00; Butcher Cows -
Canners and Cutters 38.00-45.00;
Butcher Cows - Shells 38.00 &
down; Butcher Bulls - Medium -
Good 46.5fr62.85; Stock Steers -
Medium - Good up to 64.00; Stock
Heifers - Medium - Good - 53.00.
201. CALVES: Medium-Good
Calves 160-220 lbs. 75.00-90.00;
Medium-Good Calves 125-160 lbs.
65.0fr85.00; Medium-Good Calves
100-120 lbs. 60.00-75.00; Medium-
Good Calves 80-100 lbs. 50.00-65.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 115.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves - 70.00;
Light and Green Calves down to
30.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS; Medium-
Good Lambs 48.0fr56.00; Light and
Cull Lambs 12.0fr17.50.
188 HOGS: Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 42.0fr47.75; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
46.00-48.00; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., up to 46.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
48.50; Heavy Boars - 34.75; Pigs -
Per Head 17.00-40.00.
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Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, May 7
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 340. Compared with
last Monday’s market, High
Choice & Prime slaughter steers
67.00-68.75, Choice 64.75-66.60, Good
57.5062.25, Standard 52.75-56.25,
Utility 46.50-51.25, Choice
slaughter heifers 63.2565.25, Good
58.25- 61.25, Standard 51.25-55.75,
Utility 46.75-50.75. Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
46.50-49.25, Commercial 42.25-
44.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 38.50
41.75, Canner & Low Cutter 32.00
37.25, Shells down to 27.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 54.50-57.00,
Good 51.25-53.25, Standard 48.75-
50.75, Utility 39.25-44.75. Yield
Grade #1 slaughter bulls 54.00
56.00, Yield Grade #2 50.00-52.00.
FEEDER CATTLE. Choice
feeder steers 60.0067.00, Good
feeder steers 52.00-58.00, Good
feeder heifers 48.00-54.00, Medium
42.00-46.00; Good feeder bulls 52.00
56.00, Medium 46.00-49.00.
CALVES 438. Prime Vealers
87.00- Choice 78.00-84.00, Good
66.00- Standard & Good 110-
130 lbs. 59.00-63.00,90-110 lbs. 56.00-
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58.00, 70-90 lbs. 50.00-55.00, Utility
40-50 lbs. 40.00-49.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 85.00-127.00, mostly
100.00-118.00. Holstein Heifers 90
120 lbs. 72.00-104.00.
HOGS 346. US No. 1-2 210-260 lbs.
barrows & gilts 48.20-48.75, No. 1-3
210-260 lbs. 47.00-47.75, No. 2-3 210
220 lbs. 46.00-46.85, No. 2-3 170-280
lbs. 44.50-44.85, US No. 1-3 300-350
lbs. 42.0045.00. US No. 1-3 350550
lbs. 40.25-43.25. Boars 29.75-43.75,
Light Weights 34.5037.50.
FEEDER PIGS 60. US No. 1-3 50
55 lbs. feeder pigs 41.0046.00 per
head, No. 1-3 4045 lbs. 31.0038.00,
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. 24.0029.00 per
head.
SHEEP 14. Choice Spring
slaughter lambs 95-155 lbs. 73.00
82.00. Slaughter ewes 12.0022.00.
Goats 25: 8.0042.00 per head.
Chambersburg Auction
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, May 10
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 331. Compared with
last Thursday’s market; SI. cows
mostly strong to 1.00 higher. SI.
steers; Several Choice Holsteins
56.00 & 57.75; Good 55.5060.75, one
at 63.00; few Good Holsteins 54.00
55.85; few Standard 47.0053.25. SI.
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heifers: few Good & Choice 51.50.
55.85; few Standard 44.00-46.25. SI
cows: Breaking Utility & Com
mercial 42.85-46.85 few to 48.50,
Cutter & Boning Utility 40.75-45.75,
several 47.00; Canner & Cutter
37.50-40.50; Shells down to 30.00, SI
bulls: few Yield Grade No. 1, 1330.
1795 lbs. 48.60-54.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers fen
Medium Frame No. 1, 350-895 lbs
46.00- Heifers, few Medium
Frame No. 1, 320-680 lbs. 43.08
51.00. Bulls, few Medium Frarnt
No. 1,400-800 lbs. 40.0051.00.
CALVES: 440. Choice 65.00-77.00,
several to 90.00; Good 59.00-69.00,
Standard & Good 75-110 lbs. 56.00.
66.00; Utility eO-BWbs, 45.00-56.00,
FARM CALVES: 5.00-10.00
lower. Hoi. Bulls 90-130 lbs. 63.00.
106.00, couple to 110.00, mostly
80.00- Hoi. Heifers 85-120 lbs
60.00-
HOGS: 78. Barrows and gilts loti
US No. 1-2 240 lbs. 48.00, No. 1-3 205-1
255 lbs. 45.00-47.75; Sows US No. l-3i
335-545 lbs. 40.50-43.75. Few Boars
33.00-37.25.
FEEDER PIGS 8: No prices.
SHEEP: 23. Couple Good 33 lbs.
spring si. lambs 51.00; SI. ewes
14.50-16.00.
GOATS: 2. No prices.
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