Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. ■ Saturday, August 4 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Trend- Steers & Heifers mostly steady, Bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Steers M&L -1 300-500 lbs. 59.0W55.00; 500-700 lbs 59.00-65.50; 700-1000 lbs. 55.00 30.50; Holstein 300-1000 43.0046.00. S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 53.50-59.50; 500-700 lbs. 51.50-60.50. FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300 500 lbs. 50.00-61.00 ; 500-700 lbs. 50 00-54.00. S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 45 00-56.00; 500-700 lbs. 49.00-52.00. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 50 00-53.00; 500-700 lbs. 50.00-52.50. S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 44.00-51.50. Seeking Profits In Commodities Trading? • Hedging • Speculating • Managed Account Call Forney Longenecker, Commodities Investment Executive, At (717) 295-8914 SHEARSON/AMERICAN EXPRESS, INC. 29 E. King St. Lancaster, PA 17603 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 #563 13% * Hi Energy Dairy Pellets-Buffered * (Contains Not Less Than 6% Fat) #514 14% Dairy Pellets-Buffered #513 16% Dairy Pellets #513-506 16% Flake Blend - Buffered #519 20% Dairy Pellets #538 38% Dairy Concentrate tOOA (AH Natural Protein with Vitamins & Minerals) /*l/ton Above prices are for 8 ton quantity and paid in 10 days for payment 15th of following month add $3 per ton. Prices are effective 8/13/84 and are subject to change with grain markets. • Roughage Testing- PennfieM customers receive “No charge" roughage testing at our laboratory located in Lancaster, Pa.' Testing normally takes 10 working days. P Order Today Call Toll Free Pa. 1-800-732-0467 Md. 1-800-233-0202 pennfield feeds Quality - Performance - Service F Livestock market and auction news Virginia markets' SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend- Cows 1.00 lower. Utility & Com mercial 24 35.0041.50, 1 at 43.00; Canner & Cutters 1-3 26.25-33.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 44.0047.00. LAMBS: Trend- .50 lower. High Choice & Prime 59.00; Choice 54.00; Feeder Lambs Choice 50.00 51.75; Slaughter Ewes 15.50-17.50. HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 51.50; Sows 1-3 40.5047.50; Boars 33.25- 33.50. VEAL: Choice 1 at 55.50; Good 52.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 45.00-51.50. Pennfield Offers You • Trained Dairy Speciallsts- Pennfield has 10 Dairy Special ists trained to help the dairymen develop sound feeding programs. • Dry Cow Program- A printed feeding program shows correct quantities of roughages to be fed along with 2 lbs. of Pennfield "Dry Cow Conditioner with Selenium” Green Dragon Livestock Sales fe#j 1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA «f>c«ws c 0 BUYERS FROM 3 STATES $ Regular consignments from Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15 other local consignors. Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers. SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, Lambs and Veal Calves 11:00 A.M.- Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders 200 to 250 each week. 12:30 P.M.-Dairy Cows 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733- 2444 WALTER H. RISStR. Proprietor Pennfield DAIRY FEEDS Virginia Auction Summary August 2-9 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 4,221. TREND: Unevenly steady. South and Southwestern, Va. Auction Summary Smithfield, Southside (Blackstone), Tri-State Narrows Abingdon, Lynchburg, Hollins, Witheville August 2-9 STEERS: 300400 lbs. Medium 1 56.0067.50; Large 1 57.5066.00; Small 1 50.0060.00. 500700 lbs. Medium 1 55.0065.00; Large 1 57.0065.00; Small 1 50.0059.75.700 ' 1000 lbs. Medium 1 51.00-60.00; $164.78/ to n $150.35/ton $153.27/ton $163.41/ton $164.58/ton incaster Farming, Saturday, August 11,1984—*9 Large 152.0060.00. HEIFERS; 300500 lbs. Medium 1 45.0053.25; Large 1 48.0053.00; Small 1 41.5050.50. 500700 lbs. Medium 1 45.00-54.00; Large 1 46.0055.00; Small 149.0049.50; 700 900 lbs. Medium 1 44.0051.50; Large 147.25-51.50. Northern Va. Auction Summary August 2-9 STEERS; 300500 lbs. Medium 1 55.0065.50; Large 1 61.0070.00; Small 1 53.0062.00. 500700 lbs. Medium 1 53.0065.50; Large 1 60.0062.50; Small 1 53.5060.50. 700 1000 lbs. Medium 1 53.0063.10; Large 158.5062.25; Small 152.50. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 42.00-54.00; Large 1 47.00-53.50; Small 1 42.00-51.50. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 44.00-53.50; Large 1 47.00-54.25; Small 140.75-49.00. 700- 900 lbs. Medium 1 47.00-52.00; Large 150.25. G&M Livestock Monday, August 6 Duncans ville, Pa. Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER CATTLE; Steers- Choice 64.00-67.00; Good 58.00- 64.00; Standard 52.0058.00; Utility 44.00-52.00. Heifers- Choice 64.00- 66.85; Good 52.00-64.00; Standard 46.0052.00; Utility 40.00-46.00. Cows- Choice 44.00-46.00; Good 40.0044.00; Standard 38.00-40.00; Utility 36.00-38.00; Cutters 34.00- 36.00; Canners down to 30.00. Bulls 1100-2045 lbs. 50.0056.00, 900-1100 lbs. 44.0053.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers- Choice 300600 lbs. 48.0058.00. Heifers- Choice 300-600 lbs. 42.00- 52.00. CALVES; Vealers- Prime and High Choice 60.00-75.00; Good and Choice 50.0060.00; Standard 40.00- HIGH PRESSURE n WATER WASHERS for Hog, Poultry & Voal Animal Confinement Operations Warwick Hot and Cold Water Washers deliver over 2000 psi of profitable cleaning power for your toughest jobs Our patented diaphragm pi can’t be damaged by runm dry' RENTAL UNIT AVAILABLE 2200 P.S.I. Hot Pressure Washer with Generator and Trailer Call Ken Burkhart or Dean Weinhold AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR - SALES & SERVICE FARMERSVILLE EQUIPMENT RD 4,' East Farmersville Rd., Ephrata, PA 17522 Located in the Village of Farmersville, Lancaster County 717-354-4271 50.00; Utility down to 30.00. Farm calves- Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 65.00-83.00. Heifers 90-120 lbs. 55.00- 75.00. Peach Market News Wednesday, Aug. 8,1984 Report Supplied by PDA With the beginning of the Red Haven harvest late last week, a genuine market is being established in Pennsylvania. Red Haven are expected to be plentiful for the balance of this week and most of next week with a few Sun High being picked toward the end of the week. Growers, for the most part, do not expect much lag time between the two varieties due to the hot weather of the past several days. Demand for this period has been .fair to good and the market is steady. Prices quoted are wholesale, truckload, f.o.b. at the orchard or packing house in Adams, Franklin, York, Berks and Snyder Counties. Red Haven: 38# cartons U.S. Extra #l, 2V«” up f7.0WJ.00 mo. 7.50; 38# cartons U.S. Extra #l, 2” to 2V«” 5.00-7.00 mo. 5.50 few 7.00; 38# cartons U.S. Extra #1,21/8” up 6.50-7.00; 38# cartons U.S. Extra #l, 2” up 4.50-5.25; Level bushel crates, tree-run mo. 5.00; Vfe bushel baskets -2” up 4.50; Level % bushel crates - tree run mo. 5.00. Nectarines: level Vi bushel crates 6.00. Apples: 12/3# bags Summer Rambo, Cartons 5.00-7.25 mo. 7.00, few 5.00; level % bushel Jersey Mac, Tree Run 5.00. Plums: level bushel crates, Shirro Few 12.00-14.00. Available with electric or gaso line power and a complete line of special application accessories INC. SUMMARY