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    -VIRGINIA
MARKETS
Virginia
Auction Summary
May 10-16
Report supplied by VDA
Total of Va. Weekly Feeder
Cattle Auction Receipts: 4,690.
TREND; Steady to $3.00 higher.
Southwestern, Va.
Auction Summary
May 10-16
STEERS; 300-500 lbs. Medium 1
65.00- Large 1 65.00-76.00;
Small 1 58.00-65.00. 500-700 lbs.
Medium 1 61.00-70.00; Large 1
63.00- Small 158.75-67.00. 700
1000 lbs. Medium 1 50.00-58.00;
Small 152.00-54.00.
HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium
1 48.00-59.00; Large 1 48.00-57.50;
Small 1 43.0053.00. 500-700 lbs.
Medium 1 45.00-55.00; Large 1
47.00- Small 141.0051.00; 700
900 lbs. Medium 1 45.00-50.00;
Large 149.0050.50.
Northern Va.
Auction Summary
May 1016
STEERS; 300-500 lbs. Medium 1
60.00-73.00; Large 1 62.00-75.00;
Small 1 55.00-65.50. 500-700 lbs.
Medium 1 55.0066.50; Large 1
55.25-67.50; Small 150.5061.00.700
1000 lbs. Medium 1 50.0060.80;
Large 157.0059.25.
HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium
1 42.00-55.00; Large 1 45.0057.00;
Small 1 43.0049.50. 500700 lbs.
Medium 1 44.00-54.00; Large 1
48.0058.00; Small 140.0049.50. 700
900 lbs. Medium 140.0048.75.
Southeast Va.
Auction Summary
May 1016
STEERS: 300500 lbs. Medium 1
67.5068.00; Large 1 68.00. 500700
lbs. Medium 1 56.0065.50. 7001000
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
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 Oilier, Manager
Phone 394-7915
Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller
Phone 626-8653
Wo, 8hl ng
Experienced
Personnel
W.R. Sellers Hog Buying
Station
Located along 1-81, exit 3, PA Rt. 16 at
Greencastle, PA.
Buying Hours:
Saturday 6AM -12 Noon
Monday 5 AM-5 PM
Paid immediately for hogs. No
commission or deductions, plus premium
prices paid for extra fancy hogs.
Also buying sows and boars at competi
tive prices.
Office - 717-597-2315
Home - 717-597-3045
Proprietors: Paul S. Bowders
Jeff Craig
Livestock market
lbs. 53.75-55.00.
HEIFERS: 300500 lbs. Medium
1 49.00-55.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1
46.00-51.50; Large 150.0051.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, May 12
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE: Trend-
Steady. Steers: M&L-l 300500 lbs.
62.0069.00, 1 lot at 76.50; 500700
lbs. 55.2064.00; 7001000 lbs. 55.50
57.00; Holstein 3001000 43.0061.00.
S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 57.0066.00;
500700 lbs. 50.5060.50.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300
500 lbs. 57.0061.00; 500700 lbs.
44.0045.50; 7001000 lbs. 47.5049.00.
S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 55.0060.00;
500700 lbs. 40.0050.00.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300500 lbs.
47.00-53.00 ; 500700 lbs. 46.0053.00.
S-1&M&L-2 300500 40.0047.00; 500
700 lbs. 40.0046.75; 700800 lbs.
40.0044.00.
STOCK COWS: Beef 360.00
525.00. Baby Calves 25.00120.00;
Cows & Calves mostly 50.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE; Steers-
Good 2-3 53.5055.75. Heifers- Good
9 O *57 AACQ CA
SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend 1.00
higher. Utility & Commercial 2-4
37.0046.25; Canner & Cutters 1-3
31.0036.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2
47.0052.00.
LAMBS; Trend- .50 higher. High
Choice & Prime Springs 67.50;
Choice 64.50; Feeder Lambs
Choice 45.00; Slaughter Ewes 5.00
10.50.
1-3 200240 lbs. 47.00;
HOGS: US
Boars 28.00.
10 miles east of Lancaster, 8 miles west I
of Coatesville on Rt. 30, Paradise, PA. j
L. Robert Frame, Manager g
For information _
717-442-4181 ■
215-458-8518 ■
V...
! TUESDAY. MAY Bth DUE TO }
I GREEN DRAGON ANNUAL I
| HEIFER SALE x
| OPEN TO RECEIVE {
I YOURMARKET HOGS |
| AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET i
! RD4, EPHRATA. PA 17522 I
I 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA i
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
I Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors
VEAL: Choice & Prime 69.00
73.00; Good 57.0062.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good &
Choice 48.0056.75.
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, May 9
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers- $l.OO
higher. Choice 62.00-63.50; Good
57.00- Medium 56.00 down.
Heifers- Choice 60.0001.50; Good
55.00- Medium 54.00 down.
Cows- Very active, $2.00 higher.
High Yield 44.0048.25; Average
39.0043.00; Big Middle 36.00-38.00;
Fatty herf. 36.00-39.00; Shelly 38.00
down. Fat Bulls- Steady. Good
52.00- Medium 47.0051.00.
Veal Calves- Mostly steady. Farm
Bulls $6.00 higher. Good 75.00
88.00; Medium 65.00-74.00; Farm
Hfrs. 65.00-83.00; Farm Bulls 95.00
119.00; Light & Weak 46.00 down.
Lambs- Very active & higher
prices. Choice 64.00-69.50; Good
57.00- Medium 56.00-down.
Sows- 450-600 lbs. 43.0047.50; 300
400 lbs. 38.0042.00.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs -
Large run, $2.00 higher. Choice
63.00- Good 56.00-62.00;
Medium 50.00-55.00; Culls 49.00
down. Steers 600-850 lbs.- Choice
59.00- Good 53.00-58.00;
Medium 52.00 down. Heifers-(A11
Weights)- Choice 50.00-55.00; Good
43.0049.00; Medium 38.0042.00.
Bulls- Choice 58.00-62.50; Good
52.00- Medium 48.00-51.00.
Springing Heifers- to 800.00. Pigs
Hd.- Good run, higher prices.. 20-30
lbs. 24.00-39.00 ; 40-70 lbs. 40.00
55.00. Shoats by lb.- 40.0045.00.
Slaughter Hogs- $l.OO higher. 210
230 lbs. 47.2548.00; 240-260 lbs.
47.0049.25; 190-205 lbs. 44.0047.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
AUCTIONS
Every Thursday at 1 P.M.
HAY, STRAW & GRAIN
Sold on Commission
NOTICE!
WE WILL BE CLOSED
YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR
HOGS IMMEDIATELY
EMERY’S
BUYING
STATION
and auction news
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, May 8
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Active
bidding! $l.OO-2.00 higher! High
Yield few 47.7549.75; Standard &
Utility 42.0045.00; Canners 39.50
42.00; Shelly 39.00 down. Slaughter
Bulls- One High Yield 2040 lb. at
59.75; 1 Good 51.00; Medium 46.00
49.00; Fed Steers- Scarce! Few
Choice 62.25-65.50; Good 56.00
60.00. Fed Heifers- Few Good to
58.75; Commercial 45.0048.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: .50 higher.
US #l&2 215-240 lb. 1 lot 48.00; US
1&3 200-255 lb. 46.0047.00. Sows-
Over 500 lb. to 45.50; 300-500 lb.
40.0044.00. Boars- 300-760 lb. 34.75-
35.50; 27541533.00-34.25.
VEAL CALVES: $2. higher!
Choice 80.00-87.00; Good 72.00
82.00; Killers 80-100 lb. 50.00-60.00;
Weak & Rough 40.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: $5.00-10.00 higher!
Holstein Heifers 85-110 lb. 61.00
83.00; Holstein Bulls 95-120 lb.
92.00-108.00, some 85-95 lb. 65.00
90.00; Beef Type 80-110 lb. 60.00
68.00.
SPRING LAMBS; Good
demand. Choice 50-110 lb. 63.00
68.50; 120-135 lb. 59.0061.50; Good
50601 b. 56.0060.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Light run.
Steers 250-500 lb. 49.00-58.00; 700
950 lb. 54.0058.00. Heifers 300600
lb. 42.0051.00. Bulls 250500 lb.
45.0054.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 120 head,
prices steady. By the Head 15-30 lb.
19.0024.00; 3060 lb. 29.0049.00; 60
75 lb. 46.0049.00. By the Lb. 2 lots
130162 lb. 45.0045.50.
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, May 16
Estimated Receipts
Same Day Last Week
Auction sales could run 2,000
over estimate.
Feeder steers steady with
Tuesday; Heifers steady to 50
cents higher. Demand moderate.
Bulk supply medium frame 1 and
mixed 1-2 500-050 lb. feeder steers
and 400-800 lb. heifers. Large
numbers offered this week.
Tuesdays total auction sales 17,169
head.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
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EXPRESS, INC. SS
29 E. King St. SOSS™^.
Lancaster, PA 17603 wmm
- ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS -
For The Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
At The Lancaster Stockyards,
Thursday, May 27th
We Will Offer 100 Cross-bred Cattle Weighing
600-700 Lbs. Out of Somerset County.
150 Other Local Cattle - Angus, Hereford &
Charolais Crosses.
WALTER M. DUNLAP and SONS
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
✓
and large frame 1 400-500 lb. 67.00-
71.25; 500-600 lb. 64.00-69.25; 600-700
lb. 62.00-64.10, lot 625# thin 66.40;
Lot 640# blk-white face 65.60; Lot
690# very fleshy 59.90; 700-800#
59.90-62.05; 800-900# 59.8061.70,
short-load 860# 62.75 with 1000#
mates 56.75.
Medium and large frame mixed
1-2 few 375-500 lb. 60.25-65.00; 500-
600 lb. 60.2562.50, lot thin 590 lb.
66.10; 600600 lb. 58.0062.00 several
58.5061.00; L0t920 lb. 57.00.
Medium and large frame 2 430 lb.
60.00; 550600 lb. 56.7568.00; few
holsteins 700-910# 44.25-48.05.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and large frame 1480 lb. 57.95 ; 500-
800 lb. 55.0067.70, few lots gaunt
630-735# 57.9068.40; load 825 lb.
56.50.
Medium and large frame mixed
1-2 350-500 lb. 52.00-54.60; 500-725 lb.
52.00-55.50.
Medium and large frame 2 400-
700 lb. 47.00-51.00.
For The Week: Feeder steers
and heifers steady to 1.00 lower
with steers mostly 50 cents to 1.00
off and heifers largely 50 cents off.
Feeders under 500# scarce all
week, trends poorly tested on
these.
Slaughter cows steady to firm.
Bulls 2.00 lower.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, May 17
CATTLE; Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts 1750-
5 days last week 1139; year ago
1961. Trading moderate for the
week. Slaughter steers ended the
week steady to mostly 50, in
stances 1.00 lower compared with
Wednesday of last week. Slaughter
heifers ended the week 1.00 to
mostly 1.50, instances 2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
few prime 3-4 1250-1480# 66.0(167.00
Monday; Choice 2-4 1050-1350#
65.0(166.75 Monday; 65.50-67.00
Wednesday. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 1000-1200# 63.5065.00
Monday; 64.0065.50 Wednesday.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 1200-
1700# holsteins 58.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS-
Choice 2-4 925-1100# 64.0065.50
package 66.00 Monday: 63.0064.75
Wednesday. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 850-1050# 61.0064.00
Monday; 60.0063.00 Wednesday.
Good 2 775-950# 55.0060.00 Wed
nesday.
10,500
7,900
PIGS
STATE GRADED
SALE
FRI., MAY 25
1:30 P.M.
AT
WESTMINSTER
LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
Westminster, Md.
Ph. 301-848-9820