Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 02, 1984, Image 15

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Indiana Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, May 31
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 160. Compared with
last Thursday’s market; Slaughter
steers steady; SI. cows weak to .50
lower. SI. steers: High Choice
64.00- (few) Good 55.00-59.00;
(few) Standard 50.00-55.25. SI.
heifers: Choiced 59.50-62.50; (few)
Good 54.00-58.00; (few) Standard
48.00- 53.00; Utility 44.0049.00. SI.
cows: Breaking Utility & Com
mercial 43.25-46.50, couple at 49.50;
Cutter & Boning Utility 40.50-43.50;
Canner & L. Cutter 35.00-41.00;
Shells down to 27.00. SI. bulls:
Yield Grade No. 1 1100-2180 lbs.
49.75-55.00; Yield Grade No. 2,
1000-1500 lbs. 44.00-48.50.
FEEDER CATTLE; Steers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1, 400-
650 lbs. 47.00-54.00. Bulls, (few)
Medium Frame No. 1, 350-650 lbs.
45.00-
CALVES: 141. Couple Prime
82.00 & 84.00; Choice 70.00-80.00;
Good 60.00-72.00; Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 58.00-67.00; 60-85 lbs.
54.00-61.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls 90
125 lbs. 80.00-107.00.
HOGS: 151. Barrows and gilts
uneven, spots .25 lower. US No. 1-2
220-255 lbs. 47.7048.50, couple 49.00
& 49.50; No. 1-3 198-260 lbs. 47.00
47.80; few No. 2-3 240-260 lbs. 45.25-
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, Barn Cleaner Chains
■■■■■■ • Bedding Choppers
• Silage Carts
a um • Manure Tanks
47.00; US No. 1-3 350-500 lbs. 40.00
43.25; few No. 2-3 400-550 lbs. 32.50
33.50. Few Boars 30.0032.00.
FEEDER PIGS 97. IBMfcJMfei
35 lbs. 22.00-24.00 par)*tfM||fl
40-55 lbs. 24.50-30.06 prV|
(few) No. 1-3 80-100 lbs. 40.0H0J*
(few) Utility 30 lbs. at 19.00 par
head.
SHEEP: 42. High Choice 75-85
lbs. spring si. lambs 61.0082.75;
(few) Good 69 lbs. 47.00. SI. sheep:
10.00-14.75.
GOATS: 9.20.0041.00 per head.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, May 29
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Steady to 1.00
lower. Standard & Utility 42.00
46.00; Canners 40.0043.00; Shelly
39.00 down. Slaughter Bulls- Good
50.0056.00; Medium 47.0050.00.
Fed Steers- High Choice 10901250
lb. 65.0067.00; Good to Low Choice
9001250 lb. 59.0062.50. Fed Heifers
Low Choice 10001100 lb. 57.25-
60.50.
BUTCHER HOGS: US #l&2 215-
250 lb. 47.5047.75; US 1&3 220-260
lb. 46.5047.00; 195-210 lb. 44.00-
44.50. Sows over 500 lb. 42.7543.75;
300450 lb. 33.0039.25. Boars 500550
lb. to 36.00; 3004001 b. 32.0035.00.
VEAL CALVES: Larger run,
Available From
MESSICKFARM
EQUIPMENT
717-367-1319
good demand. Choice few to 88.00,
Good to 78.00; Killers 80-100 lb.
60.00-70.00; Weak & Rough 50.00
down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: $5.00 higher! Holstein
Bulls 90-125 lb. 90.00-110.00; Beef
Type 90-135 lb. 70.00-90.00.
LAMBS: Choice 90-117 lb. 64.00-
66.00; 40-60 lb. 64.00-68.00; Sheep
13.00-20.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Smaller run.
Steers few 300-450 lb. 60.00-72.00;
Holsteins 42.00-47.00. Heifers 300-
700 lb. 40.00-49.00. Bulls tew 300 lb.
to 63.00; Balance Medium 45.00-
51.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 90 head. By
the Head 15-30 lb. 24.00-33.00 ; 30-50
lb. 26.00-38.00 ; 6040 lb. 37.00-45.00.
By the Lb. Stock Boars 200-300 lb.
37.50-38.50.
HAY: 4loads. Alfalfa97.so-114.00
per ton; Alfalfa (New Crop) 105.00
per ton; Timothy-Orchard Grass
70.00 per ton.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, May 31
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 209. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
steady to 1.00 lower. SI. steers:
(few) Good holsteins 53.00-55.25;
(few) Standard 47.85-54.50; (few)
Utility 40.75-46.50. SI. heifers:
(few) Good 49.50-52.00. SI. cows:
Breaking Utility & Commerci.,’
42.75-45.00, few to 47.50; Cutter &
Boning Utility 40.0044.50; Canner
& L. Cutter 36.75-40.00; Shells down
to 33.50. SI. bulls: Yield Grade No.
1,1385-1900 lbs. 50.5054.85.
CALVES 440. Individual Prime
93.00; (few) Choice 71.50-88.00;
(few) Good 64.00-74.00; (few)
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 66.00
69.00; 70105 lbs. 57.00-66.00; Utility
6085 lbs. 45.0057.00.
FARM CALVES: 10.00 lower.
Hoi. Bulls 90130 lbs. 70.00115.00,
mostly 85.00105.00; Hoi. Heifers
85-140 lbs. 63.0080.00.
HOGS: 102. Barrows and gilts
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 2,1984—A15
lew US No. 1-2 220 lbs. 48.25-49.25;
few No. 1-3 205-260 lbs. 45.00-47.50;
one lot No. 1-3 190 lbs. at 42.85;
Sows US No. 1-3 330640 lbs. 38.00-
14.00. Few Boars 35.25-37.50.
FEEDER PIGS 20. One lot US
'io. 1-3 40 lbs. at 35.00 per head.
SHEEP: 28. One large Choice 66
ss. at 50.50.
GOATS: 2.
Weekly Summary
Friday, June 1
Report Supplied by PDA
Markets: 11
CATTLE: 4576. Compared with
7969 head last week, and 5622 head
a year ago. Compared with last
week’s market; Slaughter steers
steady to 1.50 lower; SI. heifers
unevenly steady; SI. cows .50-1.50
lower; SI. bulls steady to 1.00
lower. SI. steers: High Choice &
Prime 65.0067.75; Choice 62.00-
66.50; God 55.0063.50; Standard
50.00- SI. heifers; Choice
58.0065.00; Good 54.0061.00;
Standard 45.50-55.00; SI. cows:
Breaking Utility & Commercial
42.50- Cutter & Boning Utility
39.50- Canner & L. Cutter
33.00- Shells down to 20.50. SI.
bullocks: (few) Choice 55.0062.50;
(few) Good 52.0068.00. SI. bulls:
Yield Grade No. 1, 1200-2300 lbs.
49.0066.00; Yield Grade No. 2,900-
1300 lbs. 44.0062.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; Steers,
Medium Frame No. 1, 350700 lbs.
50.00-65.00. Heifers, (few) Medium
Frame No. 1, 325550 lbs. 39.50
49.50.
CALVES: 2624. Compared with
3946 head last week and 2820 head a
year ago. Vealers uneven, Good &
Choice steady to 4.00 lower,
Standard & low Good steady to 4.00
higher. (Few) Prime 93.00110.00;
Choice 75.0095.00; Good 64.00
80.00; Standard & Good 90120 lbs.
59.0072.00; 7090 lbs. 45.0062.00;
Utility 50-90 lbs. 30.0055.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 85-
135 lbs. 70.00118.00; few Hoi.
Heifers 90125 lbs. 63.0080.00.
HOGS: 5803. Compared with 7397
head last week and 2661 head a
year ago. Barrows and gilts weak
to 1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 210-250 lbs.
48.00- No. 1-3 200-260 lbs. 46.50
49.00; No. 2-3 230-280 lbs. 43.00
48.00; Sows 1.00-1.50 lower. US No.
1- 300-650 lbs. 35.0044.50; few No.
2- 400-700 lbs. 32.00-37.00. Boars
28.00-
FEEDER PIGS 1089. Compared
with 1131 head last week and 1195 a
year ago. Mostly steady. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 17.00-35.00 per head; No.
1-3 35-55 lbs. 30.00-50.00.
2 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES; 1427. Compared with 2592
head last week, and 2155 head a
year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder
Pigs steady to 10.00 lower. US No.
1-2 3040 lbs. 75.00-106.00, 4060 lbs.
74.00-94.50,5060 lbs. 70.00-92.00,45-
60 lbs. 71.0063.00.
SHEEP; 379. Compared with
1443 head last week and 342 head a
year ago. Spring si. lambs steady.
Choice 70-115 lbs. 58.0068.00; (few)
Good & Choice 60100 lbs. 40.00
58.00. SI. ewes; 8.0028.00.
SOMETHING JO
CROW ABOUT—
LOW
CLASSIFIED
RATES
WITH
EXCELLENT
RESULTS!