Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 18, 1984, Image 13

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    MARX BROS. MEATS, INC.
Purveyors of American
C , Veal & East Coast Lamb
Established 1895
We Encourage and Purchase 10 Week Old
Calves At The Same Price Levels As 14 &
16 Week Old Calves. Of Course, We Also Pur
chase 14 & 16 Week Old Calves.
CALL US FOR MORE INFORMATION
ON THIS PROGRAM
We Share Trucking Cost With Farmer
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Conservation Tillage
headquarters
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KRAUSE HAS A TILLAGE TOOL FOR YOU!
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(201) 747-0296
INTERCOURSE, PA
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Intercourse, PA (717) 768-8231
Middletown, DE (302) 378-9555
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KRAUSE
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 18,1984-Al3
Keister’s Livestock
Middlebnrg, Pa.
Tuesday, August 14,1984
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 357. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, High
Choice & Prime steers 67-68.10,
Choice 64-67.35, Good 5864.00,
Standard 52-58.00, Utility 4562.00.
Heifers Choice 61-63.35, Good 55-
60.85, Standard 48-55.00, Utility 42-
48.00. Breaking Utility and
Commercial cows 40.75-46.75,
Cutter & Boning Utility 38.5043.75,
Conner & Low Cutter 32-38.50,
Shells down to 28.00. BULLOCKS:
Good 52-55.85. Bulls: Yield Grade
No. 1 1200-2025 lbs. 50.8567.60,
Yield Grade No. 2 800-1200 lbs. 42-
50.75.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame K 1 300-850 lbs. 48-62.00 few
to 68.00. Heifers; Medium Frame
#1 300-800 lbs. 3569.00; Bulls;
Medium 300650 lbs. 3862.00.
CALVES 212. Choice Vealers 70-
80.00, Good 5568.00, Standard &
Good 90-110 lbs. 4565.00, Utility 66-
90 lbs. 3545.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-120 lbs. 50-65.00.
HOGS 465: Barrows & Gilts, US
No. 1-2 210-235 lbs. 55-56.50 few
57.05, US No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 54.25-
55.00, US No. 2-3 190-270 lbs. 42-
54.25. Sows: US No. 1-3 350600 lbs.
42-46.50, No. 2-3 300500 lbs. 35-
42.00, Boars 34.25-40.50.
FEEDER PIGS 302. US No. 1-3
1025 lbs. 15-22.50 per head, No. 1-3
2050 lbs. 2034.50 per head.
SHEEP 47. Choice 80110 lbs.
spring slaughter lamb 56-63.00,
Good 40-80 lbs. spring slaughter
lamb 40-52.00. Slaughter ewes 12-
25.00.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, August 11, 1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week: 3,700
Week Ago: 3,600
Year Ago: 4,700
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers and heifers weak
to .50 lower. Cows steady to 1.00
higher, advance on high-yielding
utility. Bulls generally steady.
Slaughter supply mainly choice
slaughter steers and heifers,
around 20% cows.
* The percentage of cows being
marketed increased substantially
this week due to the draught
condition.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 1050-1275 lbs.
64.50- Choice 2-41000-1250 lbs.
63.50- 900-1000 lbs. 60.00
63.00; 850000 lbs. 59.0060.00.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1200
lbs. 60.0063.00. Good 2-3 900-1175
lbs. 58.0060.00; 850900 lbs. 56.00
58.00. Good 2-3 10501250 lb.
holsteins 52,00-57.00, package 57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 900-1100 lbs.
63.00, part load 63.50. Choice 2-4
900-1050 lbs. 61.5003.00; 800-900 lbs.
58.00-61.50. Mixed good and choice
2-3 800-1025 lbs. 58.0001.50. Good 2-
3 750-950 lbs. 55.0008.00; 700-750
lbs. 51.0005.00.
COWS; (Closing week sales)
Boning utility and commercial 2-4
37.00- Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 37.00-40.00. High-yielding
boning utility 1-2 40.00, few 41.00
and 42.00. Canner and low cutter 1-
2 33.00-37.00. Shelly canner 1-2
30.00- few 650800 lbs. 28.00-
30.00.
BULLS; YG 1-2 1100-1900 lbs.
44.00-48.00, individual YG 150.00.
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