AIRGINI4 MARKETS Virginia Auction Summary March 28-April 3 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 6,872. Trend; Steady to 3.00 higher. South & Southwest Va. Smithlield March 28-April 3 Report supplied by VDA STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs. 67.00- 500-700 lbs. 60.00-71.00, 700-1000 lbs. 55.00-61.00. Large 1 300500 lbs. 67.00-79.00, 500-700 lbs. 63.00- 700-1000 lbs. 56.00-60.00. Small 1300500 lbs. 60.00-72.00,500 700 lbs. 74.0055.00, 700-1000 lbs. 56.5059.00. HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500 lbs. 52.5053.00, 500-700 lbs. 48.25- 57.50,700-900 lbs. 47.5052.00. Large 1300500 lbs. 55.0053.00,500-700 lbs. 51.0050.00. 700-900 lbs. 49.0055.00. Small 1300500 lbs. 46.0056.00,500 700 lbs. 44.5057.50, 700-900 lbs. 49.0053.00. Northern Va. Auction Summary March 28-April 3 Report supplied by VDA STEERS; Medium 1 300500 lbs. 63.00- 500-700 lbs. 56.0059.50, 700-1000 lbs. 52.0051.00, Urge 1 300500 lbs. 65.00-73.00; 500-700 lbs. 62.00- 700-1000 lbs. 52.5059.75. Small 1300500 lbs. 55.0057.75; 500 f ATTENTION 1 i Starting January 6 | J HAY & STRAW SALE 9 I 12:00 Noon i | Held Every Wednesday V I Location: Westend of Avondale at the | I intersection of Baltimore Pike and Route f 1 * Auctioneer: f | Steve Petersheim, Lie. #AU-001349-L | f Harvey Z. Martin | I 1 I i OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS I i AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET ! RD 4. EPHRATA, PA 17522 | 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA f ON NORTH STATE STREET. I 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 Lois Emery, Proprietors . Livestock market and auction news 700 lbs. 52.0054.00; 700-1000 lbs. 46.7554.00. HEIFERS: Medium 1 3005C0 lbs. 51.0051.00, 500700 lbs. 50.50 59.25,700900 lbs. 45.0055.00, Urge 1300500 lbs. 54.0062.00,500700 lbs. 53.5059.00, 700900 lbs. 48.0054.25. Small 1 300500 lbs. 49.0056.00,500 700 lbs. 43.25-53.50. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, March 30 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Steers- M&L-l 300500 lbs. 63.0073.00, 500 700 lbs. 57.5059.50, 7001000 lbs. 52.0050.00. Holstein 3001000 41.50 56.00. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 58.50 68.50, 500700 lbs. 50.0057.00, 700 1000 lbs. 48.0054.00. Feeder Bulls; M&L-l 300500 lbs. 61.0058.00, 500 700 lbs. 59.5065.50; 7001000 lbs. 50.0053.50. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 57.0063.50; 500700 lbs. 51.0059.00. Heifers: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 53.00 57.75, 500700 lbs. 52.0056.50, 700 800 lbs. 50.0051.50. S-1&M&L-2 300 500 lbs. 44.0053.25, 500700 lbs. 48.0052.00. STOCK COWS: 2 hd. Beef 460.00 560.00. 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 AU-000513L No out of state checks ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME MEWS BOTINS STATION 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»o nn ° SLAUGHTER CATTLE: 5 hd. Trend- Not enough to set trend. Heifers- Choice 24 52.50; Good 2-3 61.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility & Commercial 24 35.0042.50, 1 at 44.00; Canner & Cutters 1-3 31.75- 34.50. LAMBS: Trend- Too few last week to set trend. High Choice & Prime Spring 75.00, Wooled 69.00; Choice Spring 75.50, Wooled 64.50; Feeder Umbs Choice 66.50; Slaughter Ewes 11.00-19.25. HOGS: USI-3 200-240 lbs. 39.00; Sows 1-3 39.0041.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good & Choice 54.00-57.50. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md.' Wednesday, March 27 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER; Fed Steers- $l.OO higher. Choice 57.00-60.00; Good 52.0056.00; Medium 51.00 down. Heifers- Choice 54.0057.00; Good 50.0053.00; Medium 45.0049.00. Cows- Good run $l.OO lower. High Yield 42.0045.00; Average 37.00 41.00; Big Middle 33.0036.00; Fatty Wal 9ht ng Herf. 34.0038.00; Shelly 36.00 down. Fat Bulls- $l.OO higher. Good 49.0052.75; Medium 44.0048.00. Veal Calves- $2.00 higher. Choice 81.00- Good 70.00-80.00; Medium 60.0069.00; Farm Hfrs. 55.0064.50; Farm Bulls 58.0062.50; Light Calves 44.00-54.00; Weak Calves 43.00 down. Lambs- Few Light weights to $BB.OO. Choice 70.00- Good 65.00-69.00; Medium 58.0064.00. Bulls- Choice 60.00- Good 54.00-59.00; Medium 48.0053.00. STOCKER: Steers- 300550 lbs. Good run $2.00 higher. Choice 65.0070.00; Good 58.0064.00; Medium 52.0057.00; Culls 51.00 dwon; Dairy Type 42.0048.00. Steers 600850 lbs. Choice 62.00 67.00; Good 56.0061.00; Medium 50.00- Heifers (All Weights)- Choice 51.00-55.50; Good 45.00 50.00; Medium 40.0044.00. Dairy Cows to 705.00. Pigs, Hd.- Mostly steady. 2035 lbs. 19.0035.00; 4060 lbs. 36.0046.00. Shoats by Lb. 48.00 54.00. Slaughter Hogs- $l.OO lower. 220240 lbs. 41.0042.00; 250270 lbs. 41.0041.50; 190210 lbs. 38.0040.25. Sows- 500600 lbs. 41.0046.00; 300 450 lbs. 33.0040.00. Seeking Profits In Commodities Trading? • Hedging • Speculating • Managed Account • Commodity Options Call Fomey Longenecker, Commodities Investment Executive, At (717) 295-8914 SHEARSON/AMERICAN IPHH EXPRESS, INC. SSa 29 E. King St. Lancaster, PA 17603 ? CRIPPLED AND b _ b-i 6 ft DISABLED 8 6 Cows, Steers & Bulls A 0 For Slaughter Under S Z USDA Inspection 9 0 Call Wayne Taylor X 8 717-866-6289 9 0 215-286-9400 A A Lebanon, Lancaster, New Holland, i 0 Morgantown, Reading, Kutztown, tow 6 Myerstown. 0 Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, April 2 Report supplied by Auction Beef Cows: Utility and Com mercial 41.85-46.25; Cutters 37.50- 41.75; Canners 35.25-37.00; Shells 29.00. Heifers: Good 55.25-58.00; Standard 50.00-54.10; Com mercial 42.00-49.50. Steers: Choice 56.25-58.50; Good 49.50-53.25; Standard 44.00 46.75. Bulls: Good 48.50-50.85; Standard 45.00-47.50. Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs. large frame 54.00-61.00; 300-500 lbs. small frame 44.0049.00; 500 700 lbs. large frame 49.00-57.00; 500700 lbs. small frame 51.00 53.00. Veal Calves; Good 65.0075.00; Standard 56.00-64.00; Utility 48.0054.00. Farm Calves; Bulls 58.00-84.00; Heifers 60.0075.00. Hogs; 39.5041.50. Sows: 36.5040.00. Boars: 29.5031.00. Shoats; 25-30 lbs. per head 19.0028.00; 30-35 lbs. per head 25.0034.00; 35-50 lbs. per head 36.0040.00. Lambs: 88.00142.50. Sheep: 16.0023.00. Goats per head: 25.0040.00.