Livestock market and auction news Weekly Summary Harrisburg, Pa. Friday, November 2 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 5848. Compared with 6619 head last week and 5921 head a year ago. Compared with last Friday’s market si. steers mostly steady to 1.00 higher, heifers steady to strong, cows mostly steady to 1.00 lower, bullocks bulls uneven. SI. steers: high Choice Prime 34 67.7549.50, few to 71.00, Choice 24 62.00-69.00, Good 55.00 63.00, Standard 45.50-53.75. SI. heifers: Choice 57.0063.00, Good 51.00-58.00, Standard 44.00-50.00. SI. cows: Breaking Utility Com mercial 36.50-39.85, few to 42.50, Cutter Boning Utility 33.50-38.75, Canner low Cutter 27.00-34.00, shells down to 17.00. SI. bullocks; few Choice 55.00-59.25, Good 50.00 55.00, few Standard 45.2549.50. SI. bulls: Yield Grade 1 10001850 lbs. 43.5048.50, few to 56.00; Yield Grade 2 9001500 lbs. 38.0044.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, few Large Frame No. 1, 375-700 lbs. 55.00- Medium Frame 1, 300- 550 lbs. 48.00-54.50. Heifers: Medium Frame No. 1, 300-650 lbs. 35.00- Bulls: Medium Frame No. 1,400-750 lbs. 40,00-52.00. WITH SAME YOU SAY YES TO: AIR-COOLED . DIESEL STYES! FUEL SAVINGS . S^YES! RELIABILITY ... m YES! 4 WHEEL DRIVE . STANDARD .... STYES! ECONOMY WYES! It’s easy to say “yes” to a SAME tractor snmE PENNSYLVANIA EVERETT BERWICK Solenberg Equip Rmehimer S Sons (814)652-5223 (717) 752-7131 INDIANA CHAMBERBBURQ Stouffer Brothers 2) 465-8889 (717) 263-8424 JONESTOWN u«ON Heisey Farm Equip George Seiple (717)865-4526 (215)258-7146 CALVES: 4695. Compared with 4941 head last week and 4705 head a year ago. Vealers steady to 5.00 lower. Few Prime Vealers 90.00 120.00, Choice 70.0097.00, few 110.00, Good 60.0072.00; Stahdard Good 110130 lbs. 53.0061.00,90110 lbs. 45.0056.00, 65-90 lbs. 40.00 48.00; Utility 50100 lbs. 30.0045.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 90 130 lbs. 50.0094.00, mostly 60.00 82.00; few hoi. heifers 90140 lbs. 50.0062.00. HOGS: 6658. Compared with 6721 head last week and 7191 head a year ago. Barrows Gilts uneven, mostly steady to 1.00 higher. US 1-2 210245 lbs. 45.0047.75, 1-3 210255 lbs. 44.0046.25; 2-3 220285 lbs. 43.0045.25; few 1-3 150200 lbs. 42.0044.00. Sows: mostly 1.00 lower. 1-3 300600 lbs. 37.0044.00; 2- 3 300650 lbs. 34.0039.00. Boars: 28.0032.50. FEEDER PIGS: 1504. Com pared with 1352 head last week and 1438 head a year ago. Steady to 5.00 lower. US 1-3 2035 lbs. 12.0021.50 per head; 35-50 lbs. 20.0031.00; 50 85 lbs. 30.0040.00 per head. SHEEP: 1370. Compared with 924 head last week and 1325 head a year ago. Wooled si. lambs steady to 4.00 higher. High Choice Prime 60 HP 4WD SAME Mimtaurus SAVE $1,841 Now only $l6 600 70 HP 4WD SAME Corsaro SAVE $9,013 Now only $l2 600 75 HP 4WD SAME Mercury Special SAVE $6,753 Now only $20,000 85 HP 4WD SAME Mercury Special SAVE $6,905 Now only $20,750 85HP 4WD SAME Leopard Platform SAVE $12,378 Now only $19,400 VALIDITY OCTOBER 1 NORTHEAST North East Equip (814) 725-1888 PLEASANT MOUNT Branmng Farm Equip (717) 448-2406 REYNOLOSVHIE Joe Caltagarone (814) 653-2033 Many more models available at these exceptionally low prices l Contact your SAME dealer today. 75-110 lbs. 63.0073.00; Choice 75-115 lbs. 57.0063.00; Good 55-90 lbs. 45.0060.00. SL. EWES: 13.0025.00, few down to 5.00. 3 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES: 2042. Compared with 2814 head last week and 2405 head a year ago. Weights under 30 lbs. steady to 10.00 lower, weights over 30 lbs. steady to 9.00 higher. US l-3~ 2030 lbs. 93.00102.00, 3040 lbs. 79.0099.00, 4050 lbs. 64.0092.00,50 60 lbs. 68.0083.00, 60105 lbs. 51.00 67.00; US 2-3 2030 lbs. 88.00101.00, 3040 lbs. 79.0096.00, 4060 lbs. 50.0081.00. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, November 1 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 233. Compared with last Thursday’s market si. cows .25-1.00 lower. SI. steers: Choice 59.00- Good 54.00-59.00, few Standard 50.00-54.75, few Utility 40.00- SI. heifers: Good 50.00- 55.50, few Standard 45.00-50.00. SI. cows: Breaking Utility Com mercial 35.00-40.00, few 41.50-45.00; Cutter Boning Utility 33.50-37.25; ppq LASHED RHEEMS Longenecker Farm Supply (717) 367-3590 SOMERSET Service of Somerset (814) 443-3456 TEMPLE McClures Ford Tractor (717) 297-4151 W. SPRINGFIELD Ed Bartosek Agr Sales (814) 922-7125 TAP Enterprises (215)929-2553 or Sale 95 HP 2WD SAME Jaguar Platform SAVE $3,619 Now only $22 200 105 HP 2WD SAME Tiger Platform SAVE $9,371 Now only $23,450 160 HP 4WD SAME Hercules Cab AC/H SAVE $18,126 Now only $44,000 70 HP 2WD SAME Orchard SAVE $4,957 Now only $14,900 70 HP 4WD SAME Orchard SAVE $5,625 Now only $l6 900 i-NOVEMBER 23, 1984 WEST VIRGINIA TROY Uncattf Farming, Saturday. Novombor 3,19M-Al7 Canner and low Cutter 27.50-33.50; Shells down to 22.00; Utility 38.00 43.50. SI. bulls: few Yield Grade 1 1580 lbs. 43.0044.50, one 52.00; few Yield Grade 2 1055-1580 lbs. 39.25- 41.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: few Medium Large Frame 1, 515-780 lbs. 47.0055.50. Heifers: Medium 1, 300660 lbs. 28.5045.25; Medium 2, 365630 lbs. 30.0036.50. Bulls: few Medium Frame 1, 430680 lbs. 40.0045.00. CALVES: 145. Vealers mostly 1.00-3.00 lower, few Choice special fed 285-370 lbs. 80.0085.00, Good 57.0067.50, Standard 48.0057.00; Standard Good 90120 lbs. 47.00 55.00, 6085 lbs. 42.00-50.00. SI. Calves: 180290 lbs. 35.0048.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90 140 lbs. 60.0090.00, mostly 70.00 80.00. HOGS: 99. Barrows Gilts mostly .50.75 higher. US 1-2 220240 lbs. 45.5046.75; 16 205-235 lbs. 44.50 45.50; lot 1-2 285 lbs. 44.75, one lot 180 lbs. 44.00. Sows: weak to 3.00 lower. US 16 265-770 lbs. 39.00 44.00, few Boars 28.7563.50. FEEDER PIGS; 49. US 16 1015 lbs. 5.5010.00 per head, 16 3045 lbs. 20.0025.00. PARKERSBURG Lemon's Garage (304) 863 3469 Subject To AvollebUtty SHEEP: 97. Couple high Choice Prime 74 94 lbs. 57.00 60.00; Good Choice 15-80 lbs. 50.00-58.50. SL. EWES; 12.00-15.00 New Wilmington Livestock N. Wilmington, Pa. Monday, October 29,1984 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 324. Compared with last Monday’s market; slaughter cows steady to weak. Few Choice slaughter steers 60-63.50, few Good 55.00-58, few Standard 49.0052.75, few Utility 40.00-45.25. Few Choice slaughter heifers 57.0061, few Good 51.00-53, Standard 44.00-49, Utility 39.0044. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 27.50 35.75, Shells down to 22. Few Utility slaughter bullocks 38.25-43. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1115-1765 lbs. slaughter bulls 41.5046.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium Frame #1 3-550 lbs. feeder steers 48-54.50, 575*900 lbs. 45.00-51.25. Medium Frame HI 3-600 lbs. 35.05 42, Medium & Large Frame H 2 385 650 lbs. 29.00-35.75. Medium Frame #1 650350 lbs. bulls 40.0049, Medium & Large 4-650 lbs. 31.50- 38.00. CALVES 328. Vealers ss|lo lower. Couple Choice vealers 87.50&91, few Good 60.00-72.50, Good & Choice 250320 lbs. 50.0035, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 40.05 50, 6585 lbs. 25.0040, Utility 45-110 lbs. 5.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 85-135 lbs. 55.00-73; one lot Holstein Heifers 105 lbs. at 62.50; Beef cross bulls & heifers 75110 lbs. 47.05 67.50. Apple Market Newsservice Tuesday, October 30,1984 The market today is fair to slow. Prices are remaining steady and supplies are very good. We are experiencing a rather slow market this week, with increased activity and competition from the West Coast. Any influence you may have with chain store and independent store buyers should be exercised immediately, encouragiong them to stock Pennsylvania apples. As mentioned in lak weeks letter, the export market is im proving, with orders now being filled for European Countries as well as central and South America, notably England, Trinidad, Brazil and Columbia. Prices quoted are wholesale, truckload, f.o.b. at the orchard or packing house. Bagged Apples Cartons 12/3# bags, 2Vi” up: Red Delicious, U.S. Extra Fancy $7.00- 8.00, some 8.90; Red Delicious U.S. Fancy 7.50; Golden Delicious, U.S. Fancy 7.00-7.50; Law Romes U.S. Fancy 6.50-7.00, mo. 7.00; Jonathan U.S. Extra Fancy, few 6.75; Jonathan, Combination Fancy & Ex. Fancy some 6.00; Stayman, U.S. Extra Fancy few 7.00; Stayman, U.S. Fancy 7.00-8.00 mo. 8.00; Jonathan U.S. Fancy few 6.00, mo. 6.50, occ. 7.25. Cartons 8/5# bags, 2V«” up; Golden Delicious, U.S. Fancy some 7.00, Traypack Red Delicious U.S. Extra Fancy 88’s & larger mo. 12.00, occ. 13.00; 100’s 11.00-12.00, mo. 11.50-12.00, 113’s 11.00-11.50; 125’s mo. 10.50-11.00; 138’s 9.50- 10.00; Combination Fancy & Ex. Fancy 100’s Igr. 9.50; 113’s 9.00; 125’s 8.50. Golden Delicious Combination U.S. Fancy & U.S. Ex. Fancy 100’s Igr. 11.50; 113’s 11.00; 125’s 10.00. Law Rome U.S. Extra Fancy 100’s Igr. 11.00-12.00, mo. 12.00; Red Stayman Combination U.S. Fancy & U.S. Fancy 88’s and 80’s 12.50; 100’s & 113’s 12.00. , Cider Prices Wholesale F. 0.8. 9- y* Gal. Cases 7.90; 4-1 Gal. Cases 6.50.
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