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

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    Al6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 14,1984
Weekly Summary
Friday, July 13
Report supplied by PDA
Markets; 16.
CATTLE: 8279. Compared with
5804 head last week, and 7450 head
a year ago. Compared with last
week’s market: Slaughter steers
mostly steady to 1.00 higher;
Slaughter steers mostly steady to
1.00 higher; SI. heifers steady to
1.00 lower; ■ SI. cows unevenly
steady; SI. bullocks uneven; SI.
bulls mostly strong to 1.00 higher.
SI. steers: High Choice & Prime
No. 3-4,67.00-69.85; Choice No. 24,
63.60-67.60; Good 57.00-63.50;
Standard 48.00-55.85. SI. heifers:
Choice 58.00-64.75; Good 51.00-
58.00; Standard 45.75-51.00. SI.
cows: Breaking Utility & Com
mercial 42.0046.50; Cutter &
Boning Utility 39.0044.00; Canner
& L. Cutter 36.0040.00; Shells down
to 25.00. SI. bullocks; Choice 55.50-
61.25; Good 51.00-55.50; (few)
Standard 46.50-53.00. SI. bulls;
Yield Grade No. 1 1000-2150 lbs.
47.00-55.50; Yield Grade No. 2 900-
1450 lbs. 44.0051.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Medium Frame No. 1 300-690 lbs.
48.00-69.75; Medium Frame No. 2
400-750 lbs. 38.0045.00. Heifers,
Medium Frame No. 1 500-900 lbs.
39.0045.00. Bulls, Medium Frame
No. 1300-650 lbs. 45.00-59.50.
CALVES; 4886. Compared with
3904 head last week and 4569 head a
year ago. Vealers Good & Choice
grades uneven, Standard & Good
grades 1.00-2.00 lower, (few)
Prune 90.00-102.00; Choice 68.00-
85.00; Good 55.00-75.00; 110-130 lbs.
55.00-65.00; 90-110 lbs. 48.00-59.00;
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65-90 lbs. 44.0053.00; Utility 50-100
lbs. 30.0045.00.
FARM CALVES: Weak to 15.00
lower. Hoi. Bulls 90-130 lbs. 45.00-
90.00, mostly 55.00-72.00; Hoi.
Heifers 85-140 lbs. 50.0068.00.
HOGS: 8226. Compared with 6406
head last week and 7471 head a
year ago. Barrows and gilts .50-
1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs.
55.0058.00 No. 1-3 200-255 lbs. 44.50-
57.00; No. 2-3 200-285 lbs. 51.00-
55.50; No. 1-3 140-190 lbs. 45.00-
54.00; Sows 1.00-3.00 higher. US No.
1-3 300- 600 lbs. 45.0054.00; Sows
1.00-3.00 higher. US No. 1-3 300-600
lbs. 41.0046.50; No. 2-3 300675 lbs.
38.0041.00. Boars 30.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 1376. Compared
with 994 head last week and 1556 a
year ago. Feeder pigs highly
uneven. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 16.00-
26.00 per head; No. 1-3 3550 lbs.
24.0039.00; No. 1-3 5035 lbs. 30.00-
44.00.
3 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES; 2738. Compared with 837
head last week, and 2158 head a
year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder
Pigs weak to 20.00 lower, spots to
30.00 lower. US No. 1-2 1530 lbs.
80.00-92.00,3040 lbs. 58.0032.00, 40-
50 lbs. 63.0037.00, 5060 lbs. 64.00-
87.00, 6030 lbs. 58.00-78.00; US No.
2-3 3040 lbs. 56.00-76.00, 4060 lbs.
48.0065.00.
SHEEP: 947. Compared with
1213 head last week and 1088 head a
year ago. Spring/Wooled si. lambs
uneven. High Choice & Prime 65-
110 lbs. 55.0068.00; Choice 60110
lbs. 48.0060.00; Good 45-80 lbs.
44.0056.00. SI. ewes; 10.0025 nn
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, July 10
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
819
837
811
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 10.00-20.00
lower, extremes 25.00 lower. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 12 head 18-25 lbs. 80.00-
92.00 ; 37 head 34-35 lbs.
227 head 4(M9 lbs. 63.00-81.00; 215
head 50-59 lbs. 64.00-78.00; 36 head
60-71 lbs. 62.00-71.00; 5 head 80 lbs.
58.00.
US 2-3: 33 head 32-37 lbs. 66.00-
76.00; 35 head 42-46 lbs. 48.00-57.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, July 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today 784
Last Wednesday 473
Last Year 1015
TREND: Not comparable,
market not reported last week due
to holiday. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 20 head 18 lbs. 100.00 ; 83
head 26-33 lbs. 74.00-90.00; 158 head
40-49 lbs. 69.00-87.00 ; 70 head 51-55
lbs. 67.00-78.00; 65 head 55-66 lbs.
82.00-87.00; 53 head 60-65 lbs. 69.00-
78.00; 31 head 70-85 lbs. 70.00-77.00.
US 2: 128 head 28-40 lbs. 58.00-
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Sollenberger Silos Corp
Box N, Chambcrsburg, PA 17201
Name
Address
City
69.00.
US 2-3: 61 head 29-39 lbs. 56.00-
73.00; 20 head 40-49 lbs. 56.00-70.00;
34 head 52-56 lbs. 74.00-80,00.
Indiana
Livestock Auction
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, July 12
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 223. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
.50-1.00 higher. St. steers: (few)
Choice 63.25-67.00; Good 56.00-
63.50; Standard 50.00-55.50. SI.
heifers: (few) Choice 60.00-63.00;
(few) Good 54.00-59.50; (few)
Standard 48.00- 53.75. SI. cows:
Breaking Utility & Commercial
43.00- Cutter & Boning Utility
39.00- Canner & L. Cutter
30.00- SI. bullocks: Choice
57.75-61.25; (few) Standard 51.00-
53.00. SI. bulls: Yield Grade No. 1,
1050-1800 lbs. 49.75-53.25; Yield
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• Moveable
MANURE PITS
• Poured in place or precast
concrete
• Above or below ground
• SCS approved
FEED BUNK
• Long lasting reinforced pre-
cast concrete
• 3 styles of H-Bunk available
• 4 styles of J-Bunk available
CATTLEGUARDS
• No more opening and closing
gates
• 12'and 16'available
• Maintenance free precast
MONOLITHIC
CONCRETE SILOS
• 6" steel reinforced solid
concrete walls
• Conventional top unloading
• Oxygen controlled bottom
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Silos D 5 Monolithic
Q 2. Manure Pits Concrete Silo:
□ 3 Feed Bunk
Grade No. 2, 980-1300 lbs. 43.50
48.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1450-600
lbs. 48.00-53.00.
CALVES: 136. (few) Choice
65.00-68.00; Good 54.50-60.50; 90-120
lbs. 52.00-62.00; 60-85 lbs. 44.00
52.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90
125 lbs. 60.00-74.00.
HOGS; 182. Barrows and gilts
2.00- higher. US No. 1-2 210-250
lbs. 56.50-57.50; No. 1-3 200-255 lbs.
55.50-56.60; few No. 2-3 255-285 lbs.
52.00- US No. 1-3 350550 lbs.
44.00- few No. 2-3 380680 lbs.
40.0044.25. Boars 33.75-43.00.
FEEDER PIGS 47. US No. 1-3 25-
40 lbs. 15.0025.00 per head; (few)
No. 1-3 45-60 lbs. 24.0030.00.
SHEEP: 21. Few high Choice &
Prime 7090 lbs. 60.0065.00; Choice
70-80 lbs. 55.0059.00. SI. ewes: 8.50
15.50.
GOATS; 12.10.0030.00 per head.
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