Virginia
Auction Summary
March 21-27
Report supplied by VDA
Total of Va. Weekly Feeder
Cattle Auction Receipts: 5,549.
Trend: Mostly steady to 4.00
lower, early but closed, steady to
4.00 higher.
South & Southwest Va.
Smlthfield
March 21-27
Report supplied by VDA
STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs.
63.00-75.00, 500-700 lbs. 61.00-70.00,
700-1000 lbs. 51.00-63.50. Large 1
300-500 lbs. 61.00-74.50, 500-700 lbs.
Lebanon, Lancaster, New Holland,
Morgantown, Reading, Kutztown, to
Myerstown.
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K&K FEED, INC.
PHONE 717-866 2324
23 N PARK ST RICHLAND, PA 17087
WEST WILLOW
FARMERS ASSN., INC.
I PHONE 717-464 3396
? WEST WILLOW, PA 17583
I WOODSTOWN ICE & COAL CO.
A PHONE 609-7690069
J WOODSTOWN, N J 09098
Livestock market and auction news
61.00-72.00, 700-1000 lbs. 57.004)4.50.
Small 1300-500 lbs. 56.0068.00,500
700 lbs. 52.75-64.50, 7001000 lbs.
48.0056.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500
lbs. 50.0062.00, 500700 lbs. 48.00
58.00. 700900 lbs. 39.0048.00. Large
1300500 lbs. 51.5062.00,500700 lbs.
49.5058.00, 700-900 lbs. 40.0053.00.
Small 1300500 lbs. 44.0056.00,300
500 lbs. 41.0054.00, 700900 lbs.
40.0048.50.
Northern Va. Auction Summary
March 21-27
Report supplied by VDA
STEERS: Medium 1 300500 lbs.
60.5070.50, 500-700 lbs. 56.0069.00,
7001000 lbs. 53.5060.00, Large 1
300500 lbs. 60.0062.00; 500700 lbs.
55.0068.50, 7001000 lbs. 53.5062.50.
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PHONE 717-354-4616 717-734-1088 ▼
RD3 EPHRATA, PA 17522 W
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PHONE 717-442-4183
717 768-3301
PARADISE. PA 17562
PHILLIPS FEED SERVICE, INC. 1
PHONE 215-286*9029 T
286-0133 W
MORGANTOWN, PA 19543
Small 1300500 lbs. 60.004)6.25; 500
700 lbs. 55.50-63.50; 7001000 lbs.
51.0056.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500
lbs. 47.0057.00, 500700 lbs. 45.00
55.50,700900 lbs. 45.0052.00, Large
1300500 lbs. 52.0057.00,500700 lbs.
50.0056.00, 700900 lbs. 49.7053.00.
Small 1300500 lbs. 47.0053.25,500
700 lbs. 47.7050.50, 700900 lbs.
44.0048.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, March 23
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE: Trend-
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SHEARSON/AMERICAN RUHR
EXPRESS, INC.
29 E. King St. 1
Lancaster, PA 17603
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
personnel
Steady to $1 lower. Steers- M&L-l
300500 lbs. 63.0068.50, 500700 lbs.
58.0069.00, 7001000 lbs. 53.0058.50,
Holstein 3001000 45.00-52.00. S
-1&M&L-2 500700 lbs. 55.0060.00,
7001000 lbs. 51.0052.50. Feeder
Bulls: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 56.00
64.00, 500700 lbs. Few hd. at 60.00
61.00; 7001000 lbs. 48.0048.50. S
-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 54.0042.00;
500700 lbs. 40.0048.00. Heifers:
Steady. M&L-l 300500 lbs. 51.75-
55.00, 500700 lbs. 50.0054.25, 700
800 lbs. 45.0051.00. S-1&M&L-2 300
500 lbs. 46.0053.25, 500700 lbs.
48.5050.50.
STOCK COWS: 2 hd. Dairy
440.00-500.00. Baby Calves 30.00
88.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend
steady. Utility & Commercial 2-4
36.00-43.00; Canner St Cutters 1-3
30.50-33.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2 46.50-
49.50.
LAMBS: 5 hd., too few for trend
High Choice & Wooled Prime 67.00.
HOGS: Steady. USI-3 200-240 lbs
43.50; Sows 1-3 33.00-35.00; Boar:
28.00.
VEAL; G00d60.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good i
Choice 52.0060.00.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, March 20
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers- $1.50
lower. Low Choice 55.00; Good
50.00- Medium 46.00-49.00.
Cows- Good run steady prices.
High Yield 43.50-46.75; Average
39.00- Big Middle 35.00-38.00;
Fatty Herf. 34.00-40.00; Shelly 37.00
down. Fat Bulls- $l.OO lower. Good
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 30,1955-A9
48.00- Medium 44.00-47.00.
Veal Calves- No Choice offered,
mostly steady prices. Good 70.00
78.00; Medium 60.00-69.00; Farm
Hefrs. 54.00-65.00; Farm Bulls
58.0065.00; Light Calves 44.00
53.50; Weak Calves 43.00 down.
Lambs- Steady prices. Good 64.00
68.00; Medium 58.0063.00. Sows
-450-575 lb. 41.00-46.25; 300400 lb.
33.00-
STOCKER: Steers- 300550 lbs.
Steady to $l.OO lower. Choice 64.00
69.50; Good 57.0063.00; Medium
50.00- Culls 49.00 down; Dairy
Type 38.0050.00. Steers 600650 lbs.
Choice 61.0066.00; Good 55.00
60.00; Medium 54.00 down; Dairy
Type 40.00-49.00. Heifers (All
Weights)- Choice 49.0052.00; Good
44.0048.00; Medium 40.0043.00.
Bulls- Choice 61.0065.50; Good
55.0060.00; Medium 48.0054.00.
Dairy Cows to 675.00. Pigs, Hd.-
Good run $2.00 higher. 20-35 lbs.
22.00- 4060 lbs. 36.0051.00.
Shoats by Lb. 40.0054.50. Slaughter
Hogs- 50 cents lower. 215-250 lbs.
42.0042.85; 270300 lbs. 38.0041.00.
Next Special Spring Feeder
Cattle Sale will be next Wednesday
March 27, 7:00 P.M. These sales
are well advertised, if you have
cattle to sell bring them in. Buyers
will be here. All cattle weighed
when received and sold in that
order. Hatfield tops 44 cents.
KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of
Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford at
Shaub's Auction House.
Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer
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No out of state checks
ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME
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