Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 19, 1984, Image 16

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    Al6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 19,1984
Livestock market
Eight-Four Livestock
Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, May 14
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 245. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows 1.50-2.00 higher. High Choice
& Prime slaughter steers 61.00-
64.00, Good 58.00-60.00, Standard
51.00- few Utility 44.00-50.00.
Individual Choice slaughter heifer
at 60.00, Good 53.00-56.75, Standard
46.00- Utility 43.50-47.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 43.00-47.00, few to
49.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 38.50-
43.50, Canner & Low Cutter 32.00-
38.75, Shells down to 25.00. Yield
Grade #1 1200-1850 lbs. slaughter
bulls 52.00-57.75, Yield Grade #2
1000-1500 lbs. 45.0049.00.
FEEDER CATTLE. Medium
Frame #1 feeder steers 350-560 lbs.
57.00- Medium Frame #2 400-
600 lbs. 49.00-56.00; Medium Frame
§1 375-540 lbs. feeder heifers 47.00-
54.00, Medium Frame #2 350-500
lbs. 43.00-50.00.
CALVES 244. Standard & Good
5.00 higher. Good & Choice 2.00
5.00, Individual Prime Vealer at
96.00, Good 69-79.00, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 51.0064.00, 6045
lbs. 45.00-53.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 70.00-118.00.
HOGS 154. Barrows & gilts
mostly 1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 210-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.25-48.75,
No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 47.25-48.25, No.
2-3 197-230 lbs. 43.0045.00, No. 1-3
170-185 lbs. 42.5044.00. Sows; US
No. 1-3 400-600 lbs. 44.0045.50, No.
2-3 300-550 lbs. 41.0043.50. Boars
34.00-35.50.
FEEDER PIGS 36. US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-18.50 per
head, No. 1-3 70«5 lbs. 40.0045.00,
few Utility 10-22 lbs. 5.00-12.00 per
head.
SHEEP 276. Spring slaughter
lambs steady to strong. High
Choice & Prime 76-90 lbs. 73.00-
78.00, few 57-67 lbs. at 84.00, Choice
NEW YORK
Alfred Station Roy L Doane
607/587-8876
Raymond E
Johnson
518/692-7050
PENNSYLVANIA
Schaghitocke
Fleetwood Red Wing Farms
215/944-0402
Kittanning William E Ramer
412/548-2317
Triple H
Farms
Peach Bottom
717/548-3775
Wyalusing William Beebe
60-90 lbs. 68.50-71.50, Slaughter
ewes 10.00-15.00. Goats 17: 6.00
17.50 per head.
Belleville Livestock
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, May 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 154. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows 1.25-2.25 higher.
Good Holsteins steers 53.25-56.60,
Individual Choice heifer at 59.00,
few Standard 50.75-53.25. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 44.85-48.75, Individual at
50.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 41.50
45.00, Couple to 47.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 38.0041.50, Shells down
to 30.25. Yield Grade #1 1020-2065
lbs. slaughter bulls 49.85-57 10
CALVES 119. Good Vealers 64.00
67.00, Standard & Good 70-105 lbs.
51.00-60.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 60.00-97.00, mostly 80.00
92.00,
HOGS 270. Barrows & gilts 1.00-
1.75 higher. US No. 1-3 215-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 49.50-50.85, one lot
at 52.10, No. 1-3 220-250 lbs. 46.00-
48.85, one lot No. 2-3 430 lbs. at
43.25. Sows: US No. 1-3 275-650 lbs.
sows 42.0048.00. Boars 30.25-36.50.
FEEDER PIGS 171. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 20.50-34.50 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 31.0044.00 per
head.
Sheep 12. Few Choice 35-55
spring slaughter lambs 65.00-70.00,
few slaughter ewes 10.00-22.00.
Goats 25: Kids 7.00-21.00 per head,
large 21.00-52.00 per head.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 500-
900.
I Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, May 14
Report Supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves 65.00-81.00;
Veal Calves 70.00-90.00; Vealer
Bull Calves 75.00-120.00; Slaughter
Calves 55.00-65.00; Grassers &
Feeders 34.00-50.00; Lambs
"Triple H Equipment"
for the
Now in 3 sizes ideal for use on your size farm:
• KM 321 working width 10T’
• KM 281 working width 9’5”
• KM 241 working width 8’
£
1 - Full length nylon con
ditioning rolls tougher than 1 - Larger triangular discs
rubber - for thorough, even for more knife overlap
conditioning.
FIELD DEMONSTRATIONS
Wednesday, May 23,10 AM to 2:30 PM
Preview of these and other Vicon hay machines in
action on right Vz mile South of Wakefield at Rt. 222 and
Pilottown Road.
Call Today For Savings And Big Cash Discounts
On All Vicon Equipment
(717) 548-3775 or (717) 548-2094
or write: RD #l, Box 141 Peach Bottom, PA 17563
Medium 40.00-47.00; Sheep 12.00-
32.00; Hogs, 200 to 250 42.5048.00;
Sows 35.00-39.00; Boars 33.00-38.50;
Pigs 20.00-36.00; Heifers 42.00-
47.75; Steers, Med. Hoi. 40.00-46.00;
Steers, feeder 41.00-55.00; Bulls
48.00-56.75; Cows, utility 42.00-
46.50; Cows, fat 42.0048.25; Cows,
medium 38.0040.00; Cows, poor or
small 28.00-36.50; Cattle Market
much higher; Calf Market higher;
Horses none; Ponies none; Goats
11.0048.00; Hay common 80.00
per ton.
CATTLE: 185. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: Slaughter
steers about steady; SI. cows 2.00-
3.00 higher SI. steers: (few) High
Choice & Prime 62.25-63.50; Good
56.0062.00; Standard 50.0066.25;
(few) Utility 44.00-48.00. SI.
heifers: (few) Choice 58.0062.00;
Good 55.0069.00; Standard 47.00-
53.00. SI. cows: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 44.0048.00; Cutters
41.0045.00; Canner & L. Cutter
35.5041.00; Shells down to 25.00. SI.
bulls: Yield Grade No. 1,1200-1800
lbs. 51.0064.25; Yield Grade No. 2,
1100-1400 lbs. 44.0049.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Medium Frame No. 1, 400-600 lbs.
49.00-54.50. Heifers, Medium
Frame No. 1, 350-650 lbs. 47.00-
53.50.
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Indiana Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, May 17
Report Supplied by PDA
CALVES: 117. (few) Choice
80.0065.00; Good 70.00-78.00; 90-120
lbs. 54.0062.50; 6065 lbs. 46.00-
56.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
120 lbs. 70.00-100.00.
HOGS: 181. Barrows and gilts
1.00-1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 210-250
lbs. 49.5060.25 No. 1-3 215-260 lbs.
48.0049.60; No. 2-3 240-280 lbs.
45.0047.75; Sows US No. 1-3 350600
lbs. 41.0047.75; No. 2-3 350650 lbs.
32.0040.00.
FEEDER PIGS 18. No. 1-3 3040
lbs. 22.00-25.00 per head.
SHEEP; 91. High Choice 65-95
lbs. 68.00-73.00; Choice 45-70 lbs.
65.00-70.00; (few) Good 100-110 lbs.
50.0061.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, May 17
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 279. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
2.254.00 higher; Couple Choice
holsteins 57.75 & 59.25, few good
60.0063.35, few Standard 52.00-
55.25. SI. heifers: (few) Good 54.35-
55.75. SI. cows: Utility & Com
mercial 45.8549.10; Cutters 44.00-
48.00; Canner & L. Cutter 40.50-
45.00. SI. bulls; Yield Grade No. 1,
950-1970 lbs. 49.0069.85.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1, 425-
900 lbs. 54.5060.00.
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CALVES: 353. Choice 65.00-
85.00; Good 60.00-74.00; 70-105 lbs.
62.00-74.50; Utility 60-85 lbs. 52.00-
62.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 5.00
higher. Hoi. Bulls 90-130 lbs. 72.00-
110.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-125 lbs.
70.00-85.00.
HOGS: 44. Couple lots No. 1-3 215
lbs. 48.25&49.10; Sows Few US No.
1-3 275-560 lbs. 42.00-50.00.
SHEEP: 7. (few) Choice 95 lbs.
54.00-54.50.
GOATS: 6. Few Large 18.00-
35.00.
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