Livestock market and auction news St. Louis Cattle Thursday, September 13 Report supplied by PDA Receipts This Week 4,100 Week Ago 2,800 Year Ago 4,100 Compared to last week, Slaughter Steers and Heifers weak to .50 lower. Cows weak to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady. Slaughter supply mainly Choice and Mixed Choice and Prime Slaughter Steers and Heifers, around 10% Cows. • Note: The quality of Steers and Heifers marketed during this week was improved over previous weeks. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1300 lbs. 64.00, couple loads early 64.50, most tested late. Choice 2-4 1000- 1275 lbs. 62.50-64.00, closing 62.50 63.50 ; 900-1000 lbs. 60,00-63.00; 850 900 lbs. 59.00-60.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 60.00-63.00. Good 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 58.0060.00; 850-900 lbs. 56.0058.00. Mostly Good 2-3 11001450 lbs. Holsteins 52.00-57.50. 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 p e r»° nn * Formerly Grazer Blend Brand Trliicale 'i 1 ': 1 !'’! ■ ri i: a.’Hvt Grazing: Whan properly managed TRI CAL Forage oilers an extended grazing season. Also, growers report that TRICAL Forage allows for significantly higher stocking rates. Iwcm 1 Brand of Triticala ARCO Saad Company Q Subsidiary of Atlantic Rich!laid Company A Product of ARCO Seed Company x A United States Company SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 9001125 lbs. 62.00-62.50, package early 63.00, not tested late. Choice 2-4 9001100 lbs. 60.5062.00, closing 60.5061.50; 800 900 lbs. 58.00-61.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 8001000 lbs. 58.0061.00. Good 2-3 750975 lbs. 55.0058.00; 700750 lbs. 51.0055.00. COWS: (Closing week sales) breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 35.00-37.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 35.00-37.00. High yielding boning Utility 1-2 37.00 38.00. Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 33.0035.00. Shelly Canner 1-2 30.00 33.00. BULLS; YG 1-2 11002000 lbs. 44.0048.00. Wednesday’s weekly Sheep Auction. Receipts around 600 head. Trading slow. Spring Slaughter lambs 4.00-6.00 lower. Not enough of any other class to test market trends. Quality below that of last week. SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime wooled with few shorn no. 1-2 pelts 50.0058.00, *52? THE VERSATILE FORAGE THAT MEETS YOUR NEEDS: -v SHageft Hay; TRICAL Forage it consistently high yielding with excellent nutritional quality and outstanding payability. When properly managed, jTRICAL Forage will provide one heavy cutting for silage and can be followed by a smaller cut or grazing a few weeks later. t'V ;\ Winter Her din see: TRICAL Forage has shown excellent winter hardiness. i< v Vk!S!S'-' > » Ni'V- <■'•••? '' , 'jM VINTAGE 1 SALES STABLES, INC. I Livestock Trucking | SERVICE I 7 T ractor and T railers I To Serve You I Local and Long Distance I Call Day or Night: I 215-458-5060 or 458-8518 J or 717-442-4181 I L. Robert Frame, Manager i perform well over a broad range of aoll typea. Deep Ftoroua Root System; TRICAL Forage it deep rooting which allow* for officiant utilization of toil nutrients and moisture. STATE East Coast Carlot Wednesday, Sept 12 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Trading slow, demand light. Prime Special Fed Veal steady to weak. Good and Choice Boning Veal steady. Inshipped steady. Spring Lamb steady compared to last week. Compared to last week, Boneless Beef 1.00 to 2.00 lower, Beef Trimmings weak. VEAL CARCASS Prime (Special Fed) Hide on 200 Head 220280 lbs. 147.00148.00 LTD steady-weak, few 142.00. Good & Choice Boning Type Hide On Northeastern Suppliers: 65-75# 70.0073.00, steady; 5564# 68.00 LEESPORT MARKET & AUCTION, MC. North end of Leesport, PA Turn East off Route 61 "WHERE FRIENDS MEET” BERKS COUNTY’S ONLY WEEKLY gC CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION - mm&m WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M. FARMER'S MARKET Every Wednesday, 10 A.M. TO 9 P.M. Garden Fresh Fruits & Vegetables - Bakery Fresh Cakes, Pies and Buns - Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese - Sporting Goods - Clothing - Furniture - Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles. D HONE; 215-926-1307 LEROY WEIST & JOHN WEIST, MORS. Area Field Consultants John Peachy Harold Eby RD 2, Box 73 Rt 3, Box 159 Mifflmburg, PA 17844 Clearville, PA 15535 PH: 717-966-0465 PH: 814-767-9651 Dan Martin Casey H. Small RD 1, Box 395-8, Black Creek Dev RD 4 Box 437 East Earl, PA 17519 Blairville, PA 15717 PH: 215-445-7161 PH; 412-459-5008 Regional Field Consultant Leslie Yoder RD 2, Parksburg, PA 19365 PH: 215-857-3744 1 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 15,1984—A13 Why Farmers Like Silo Sym on Corn Silage, Hi Moisture Corn and Corn Stover allows you to har vest in early dent state while the entire plant is lush and green Less silo seepage if any at all a definite hedge against the weather controls fermenta tion Silo Sym can also be applied when you bale corn stover - for less spoilage. Check our prices before you buy. For more information write or call us collect Symp-Life, Inc. Star Rt.-Millersburg, Ohio 44654 Telephone 215-893-2732 71.00; 45-54# 66.00-69.00 ; 35-44# 64.00-67.00; 34# d0wn62.00-65.00. Inshipped: 71-80 lbs. 74.00-77.00, steady; 61-70 lbs. 72.00-75.00; 51-61 lbs. 70.00-73.00; 41-50 lbs. 68.00- 71.00; 30-40 lbs. 66.0669.00. Spring Lamb Carcass Choice and Prime 3-4 8 Loads Compared to last week: 55 lbs. down 135.00, steady; 55-65 lbs. 135.00; 65-75 lbs. 135.00. Boneless Beef (US and Canadian Origin) 2 Loads Compared to last week: 90% Chem Lean, Fresh 101.00,1.00-2.00 lower. Beef Trimmings Part Load Compared to last week: 50% Chem Lean, Fresh 57.50 part load weak. retains more total digestable nutrients less silage wasted higher dry matter yield per acre easy to apply with Gandy Applicator non-corrosive to equipment it really works on corn silage & hi moisture corn Home Office