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    .VIRGINIA
MARKETS
Virginia
Auction Summary
October 11-17
Report supplied by VDA
Total of Va. Weekly Feeder
Cattle Auction Receipts: 10,930.
TREND; About steady.
South and Southwestern, Va.
Auction Summary
Smithfield, Southslde
(Blackstone), Tri-State Narrows
Abingdon, Lynchburg, Hollins,
Witheville
October 11-17
STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1
58.50-70.00; Large 1 59.00-70.00;
Small 1 52.00-64.00. 500-700 lbs.
Medium 1 52.75-63.00; Large 1
54.00-64.50; Small 1 49.00-60.00. 700
1000 lbs. Medium 1 50.00-68.75;
Large 1 48.50-57.00; Small 1 45.00
52.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium
1 42.00-53.50; Large 1 44.00-55.00;
Small 1 38.00-48.00. 500-700 lbs.
Medium 1 40.00-49.50; Large 1
43.00-52.00; Small 1 37.00-46.50. 700-
900 lbs. Medium 1 42.75-49.75;
Large 144.00-49.50.
Northern Va.
Auction Summary
October 11-17
STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1
58.00- Large 1 57.00-68.00;
Small 1 50.00-63.00. 500-700 lbs.
Medium 1 53.50-64.00; Large 1
55.00- Small 146.50-58.00. 700-
1000 lbs. Medium 1 50.00-60.25;
Large 1 51.50-60.00; Small 1 47.50-
55.00.
HEIFERS; 300-500 lbs. Medium
1 38.00-49.00; Large 1 40.0048.50;
Small 1 35.00-45.00. 500-700 lbs.
Medium 1 41.00-52.50; Large 1
43.0052.00; Small 1 35.25-46.00. 700-
900 lbs. Medium 1 41.5048.50;
Large 145.00-51.00; Small 140.75.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, October 13
Report supplied by auction
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 Diller, Manager
Phone 394-7915
Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller
Phone 626-8653
txper’« enced
personnel
OPEN TO RECEIVE
YOUR MARKET HOGS
AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
RD4. EPHRATA, PA 17522
1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA
ON NORTH STATE STREET.
HOURS: MONDAY. TUESDAY, and
WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M
215-458-5677 Residence
717-733-9648 Office
YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR
HOGS IMMEDIATELY
Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors |
f Livestock market and auction news
FEEDER CATTLE: Trend-
Steers steady. Heifers 2.00 higher;
Bulls steady.
STEERS; 300-500 lbs. M&DI 60.00
68.00; 500-700 lbs. 56.00-61.00; 700
1000 lbs. 52.00-58.00; Holstein 300-
1000 36.00-46.00. S-1&M&L-2 300-500
lbs. 52.0062.00; 500700 lbs. 46.50-
58.00; 7001000 lbs. 45.5052.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300
500 lbs. 43.0048.00; 500700 lbs.
44.5051.00; 7001000 lbs. 46.0050.50.
S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 37.0044.00;
500700 lbs. 38.0044.00.
HEIFERS: M&DI 300500 lbs.
50.0058.50; 500700 lbs. 45.0055.00.
S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 47.0057.00;
500700 lbs. 44.0052.00.
STOCK COWS: Beef 285.00
365.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS; Trend
-2.00 lower. Utility & Commercial 2-
4 32.0038.00; Canner & Cutters
26.0031.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2
40.75-46.25.
LAMBS: Trend- Steady. High
Choice & Prime 60.50; Choice
57.00; Feeder Lambs Choice 60.00-
60.25; Slaughter Ewes 5.50-15.75.
HOGS; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 44.25;
Sows 1-3 37.50-43.00; Boars 30.75.
VEAL: G00d50.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 39.0045.00.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, October 18,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week
Week Ago
Year Ago
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers steady. Slaughter
heifers steady to weak. Cows
mostly 2.00-3.00 lower. Bulls
steady. Slaughter supply mainly
choice steers and heifers with
several lots choice and prime 3-4
heifers, around 15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 24 1100-1350 lbs.
61.50 to mostly 62.00. Choice 24
1000-1325 lbs. 60.50-62.00 ; 900-1000
lbs. 59.00-60.50 ; 850-900 lbs. 58.00-
ig
EMERY'S
BUYING
STATION
59.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3
9001200 lbs. 59.0061.00. Good 2-3
9001175 lbs. 57.0059.00. Mostly
good 2-3 10501300 lb. holsteins
51.00-56.50, package 57.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
choice and prime 24 900-1100 lbs.
60.00, package 60.50 ; 3-4 9501150
lbs. 58.00-59.00. Choice 24 9001100
lbs. 58.5060.00; 800900 lbs. 56.00-
58.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3
8001000 lbs. 56.00-58.50. Good 2-3
750975 lbs. 53.0056.00.
COWS (Closing Week Sales)
Breaking utility and commercial 2-
4 35.0037.00. Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 34.0037.00. High yielding
boning utility 1-2 37.00, few up to
38.00. Canner and low cutter 1-2
30.0034.00. Shelly canner 1-2 26 00-
30.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1100-
2275 lbs. 43.0047.00.
Wednesday’s Weekly Sheep
Auction. Receipts around 325 head.
Compared to last week, wooled
slaughter lambs 2.00 lower. Shorn
slaughter lambs steady. Feeder
lambs 3.00 lower. Supply light,
demand very light.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Mostly
choice, few prime wooled 85-100
lbs. 50.00-85.00; 100-130 lbs. 55.00-
60.50. Same grades shorn with no.
1-2 pelts 100-120 lbs. 60.0064.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few
utility 8.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Couple lots
mostly choice 50-90 lbs. 46.00-52.50.
GOATS: Few 9.00-10.00 per head.
FEEDERS: (Including around
1,200 at the regular Thursday
auction.)
Feeder steers under 700 lbs. 2.00-
3.00 lower, over 700 lbs. steady.
Feeder heifers 300-500 lbs. weak,
over 500 lbs. steady in light test.
Trading moderate, best demand
for cattle over 700 lbs. overal
supply mostly steers, and 300-500
lb. heifers.
3,300
3,300
4,100
SNTWU,ITD.
We will receive
your market hogs
Mondays, Wednesdays,
Thursdays A Fridays
NOTE OUR WINTER HOURS
7 A.M. to 1 P.M.
Located at the Vintage Sales
Stables, Paradise, PA
You will be paid immediately.
No commission or
yard fees deducted.
Reduced waiting time.
Premium prices are paid
for extra fancy hogs.
For Information Call
Ed Herrmann or
Charlie Kauffman
717-442-4742
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
and large frame 1: 300-500 lbs.
61.5065.00, two lots 425-450 lbs.
66.50 and 67.75 ; 500700 lbs. 60.00
64.00; 700800 lbs. 59.0063.00.
Medium and large frame 1-2:
Few 450600 lbs. 60.5062.00.
Large Frame No. 2 Holsteins:
450-950 lbs. 39.00-43.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and
large frame 1-2: Few 400525 lbs.
-56.5057.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and large frame 1: 300400 lbs.
48.0053.00, one lot 55.00; 400500
lbs. 51.0055.00; 500-700 lbs 53.00-
55.00.
Small to medium frame 1-2: Few
300400 lbs. 46.5048.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, October 15,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 270. Choice 2-4
slaughter steers 1000-1200 lbs.
61.00- Good 56.00-60.50, Few
Good & Choice holsteins 50.00-
54.00, Standard 44.00-48.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 56.75-
59.00, Few Good 51.00-55.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 37.50-41.25, Couple
to 43.50, Cutter & Boning Utility
34.50- Canner & Low Cutter
30.50- Shells down to 20.00.
Couple Good slaughter bullocks
55.00 & 56.75. Few Yield Grade No.
1 920-174 P lbs. slaughter bulls,
39.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers One
Lot Medium Frame 01 350 lbs. at
53.50.
CALVES 187. Few Choice
Vealers 80-98.00, Few Good 65.00-
75.00, Few Standard & Good 110-120
lbs. 64.0067.00, 70-105 lbs. 53.00-
63.00, Utility 6065 lbs. 40.00-50.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs. 70.00-90.00.
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HOGS 190. US No. 1-3 215-270 lbs.
Barrows & gilts 43.10-46.50, One
Lot No. 2-3 254 lbs. at 43.10, No. 1-3
155-185 lbs. 35.00-39.10. Sows. US
No. 1-3 300-650 lbs. sows 40.00-45.50,
Few Medium 250-400 lbs. 35.00-
40.00. Boars 28.50-32.25.
FEEDER PIGS 254. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-25.00 per
head, No. 1-340-60 lbs. 26.00-32.50.
SHEEP 10. Few Good 60-90 lbs.
wool slaughter lambs 46.00-51.00.
GOATS 17: Large 15.00-21.00 per
head, Kids 10.00-14.00 per head.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, October 15
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 275 head of
horses, mules and ponies. Market:
steady.
Better horses 350.00-598.00.
Driving horses 250.00-1000.00.
Riding horses 250.00-300.00.
Lightweight Killers 150.00-225.00,
Heavyweight Killers 250.00-345.00.
Mare ponies 30.00-70.00; Colts
10.00-20.00; Gelding ponies 30.00-
70.00; Large ponies 100.00-150.00,
Registered 650.00-1325.00.
State Graded
Feeder Sale
Keisters Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Friday, October 12,1984
329 head.
Steers - Choice (350-575 lbs.)
64.00- Choice (575-850 lbs.)
57.00- Medium (350-550 lbs.)
57.00- Medium (550-850 lbs.)
54.00; Heifers - Choice (350-550
lbs.) 53.00-57.50; Choice (550-750
lbs.) 50.00-53.00; Medium (350-550
lbs.) 48.00-53.00; Medium (550-750
lbs.) 45.00-48.00.
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