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    Livestock market and auction news
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, April 16
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: (255). Steers: Good
51.00- Medium 41.00-50.00.
Heifers; Good 49.25-53.35; Medium
42.00- Cows: High Yield 42.50
43.85; Good 40.0042.00; Medium
37.00- Big Middle 36.0041.25;
Shelly 35.00 down. Fat Bulls: Good
50.00- Medium 44.2549.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: (105 head).
Steers (300-550 lb.) Mostly steady.
Good-Choice 58.00-64.00; Medium
52.00- Culls 45.5047.00. Steers
(600-850 lb.) 1.00 higher. Good
55.0060.50; Medium 39.0045.00.
Heifers (all weights) 1.00 lower.
Good 46.0052.00; Medium 39.00
45.00. Bulls (all weights) Medium
48.00- few 40.0047.00.
VEAL CALVES: (186) Steady.
Choice 80.0066.00; Good 70.00
79.00; Medium 60.0069.00; Light
51.0059.00, few weak 50.00 down.
Farm Bulls 75.0067.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts 1.00
higher (Tues. & Wed. supply 952)
210-250 lbs. 43.5044.25; over 260 lb.
39.0043.10; Under 200 lbs. 38.00
40.00; 2 &3’542.2543.00.
SOWS: Over 500 lbs. 42.5044.25;
under 450 34.50-38.00; 2&3’s 30.25-
36.50. Boars: Heavy 28.50-30.50;
Light 35.0066.50.
FEEDER PIGS; (108) (by the
hd) (20-25 lbs. 28.00-29.00) (3040
lbs. 27.0069.00) (45lbs. 36.00).
SHEEP: (41) Lambs: Individual
Spring Lamb 125.00; Good-Choice
66.00- EWES 10.00-27.00 lb.
Goats: (Lg) 31.0065.00 (hd);
Sm./Med. 10.00-24.00 (hd).
Special Feeder Cattle Sale Tues.
April 23rd 7; 00 PM.
Belleville Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, April 17
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 85. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows |3-$4 lower. Individual Good
Come In And Choose From
A Selection Of 14 To 33 HP
Tractors, 2 or 4 WD, Ag or Turf
All On Sale!
Tillers
“A Little Out Of
The Way...
But A Lot Less
To Pay”
slaughter heifer at 53.00. Breaking
Utility and Commercial slaughter
cows 36.0068.60, one at 39.35,
Cutter and Boning Utility 34-36.50,
Canner and Low Cutter 31.6063.60,
Shells down to 28.50. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1165-1580 lbs.
slaughter bulls 45.2547.60.
CALVES 170. Individual Choice
vealer at 89.00, few Good 60.00-64,
Standard and Good 70-105 lbs.
46.0054, few Utility 6060 lbs. 35.00
45.00. FARM CALVES; Holstein
Bulls 90125 lbs. 55.0075; few
Holstein Heifers 90110 lbs. 52.00
57.00.
HOGS 254. US No. 1-2 215-245 lbs.
barrows and gilts 43.8545, one lot
at 45.60, No. 16 205-240 lbs. 40.25-
43.50. US No. 16 300615 lbs. sows
3441.75. Few Boars 28.0041.75.
FEEDER PIGS 169. US No. 1-3
2035 lbs. feeder pigs 26.0040 per
head, 35-50 lbs. 37.0051 per head.
SHEEP 40. Choice 35-90 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 79.00
101.00. Few Slaughter ewes 15.00
20. GOATS 9: Few Kids 9.0020 per
head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS
$5005975.00.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, April 18 '
Report Supplied by USDA
Trading moderate on moderate
this week. Compared with last
week Slaughter Steers .50 to 1.50
lower, most decline on Wed
nesday’s limited receipts.
Slaughter Heifers .50 to 1.00 lower.
Cows weak to 1.00 lower. Bulls not
well tested. Supply mainly good to
average Choice Slaugher Steers
and Heifers with 13% Cows.
Receipts about 1900.1900 this week
as compared with 1591 a week ago
and 1292 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Package Choice and Prime 3-41200
lbs. 56.00. Choice 2 A 1050-1200 lbs.
56.00-60.00, mostly 58.00-59.00; 1000-
1050 lbs. 58.50-59.50. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 57.50-
59.00. Good 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 54.00-
57.50.
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SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 9501100 lbs. 58.0058.75;
part load Choice 31145 lbs. Monday
59.50 ; 900950 lbs. 57.0058.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 9001100
lbs. 55.5057.00. Good 2-3 800950 lbs.
53.0055.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38.0041.00, few
high dressing 42.0044.00. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 36.0040.00.
Canner and Low Cutter 32.0036.50,
few light canners 30.0033.00.
BULLS: Few YG 1-2 15001800
lbs. 48.0050.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, April 18'
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 294. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
mostly .501.25 lower. SI. steers:
Good 50.50-55.50, Standard 42.50
47.00. SI. Heifers: few Choice 50.00
56.00, few Standard 43.0047.75. SI.
Cows: Breaking Utility & Com
mercial 40.1044.10, Cutter &
Boning Utility 38.5041.50, Canner
& low Cutter 33.0038.75, Shells
down to 28.00. SI. Bulls; Yield
Grade 1 10301965 lb. 44.75-51.35,
one 2125 lbs. 52.85, few Yield Grade
210301260 lbs. 41.0043.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, few
Medium Frame 1335-585 lbs. 58.00-
65.00; Heifers, few Medium Frame
1 305-615 lbs. 49.00-52.50. CALVES:
376. Few Choice Vealers 78.00-
88.00, Good 65.00-75.00, Standard &
Good 70-105 lbs. 50.00-60.00, Utility
55-85 lbs. 40.0049.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
125 lbs. 62.00-100.00, mostly 75.00-
95.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-115 lbs. 55.00-
73.00.
HOGS; 14. Lot 1-3 229 lbs.
Barrows & Gilts 41.25.
FEEDER PIGS: 15. lot US 1-3 40
lbs. 37.00 per head.
SHEEP; 8. Lot Good 72 lbs. 54.00,
lot 110 lbs. 37.00.
GOATS: 3.35.00-36.00 per head.
• YANMAR MODEL 146 TURFW/48” Mower,
14 H.P., Water-Cooled Diesel w/Auto Shift
• 60” HEAVY DUTY TILLER Reg. Price $1,900 SALE SL3SO
SAJg$»65
SALE $795
• 50” TILLER, One Only Reg. Price $1,540
• 40” TILLER, One Only Reg. Price $1,430
Buy A YANMAR First Btaiusi It Will List And Last!
TOP QUALM MOVERS AND TILLERS AT BOTTOM PRICES
and
EXAMPLES
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 20,1985-A4l
Total Pounds
Net $ Paid
Daily Ave./Cwt.
Lbs. for Season
Net $ Paid
Season Ave./Cwt
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, April 18
Report Supplied by PDA
Compared with last week’s
market: SI. steers: 1.001.50 lower.
SI. cows 1.502.00 lower. SI. steers:
Choice 58.0060.25, Good 54.0057.50,
Standard 49.0054.00, Utility 43.00
48.50. SI. heifers: Choice 55.50
60.75, Good 52.0055.75, Standard
46.0052.50, Utility 42.0046.25. SI.
cows: Breaking Utility & Com
mercial 39.0042.00, few 43.00,
Cutter & Boning Utility 37.0040.00,
Canner & low Cutter 33.0067.25,
Shells down to 20.00. SI. bulls;
Yield Grade 1 10001950 lbs. 46.00
50.50, Yield Grade 2 9501400 lbs.
42.0046.50.
FEEDER CATTLE; Steers,
Medium Frame 1350-600 lbs. 50.50-
60.00, few Medium Frame 2 350-500
lbs. 44.00-48.00, Large Frame 1550-
700 lbs. 55.00-61.00, few Large
Frame 2 500-650 lbs. 46.00-50.00;
Heifers, Medium Frame 1 325-600
lbs. 50.0058.00.
CALVES: 149. Vealers about
steady. Few Choice 81.00-85.00, few
Good 62.00-66.00, Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 50.5057.00, 60-65 lbs.
42.0052.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls 90-
125 lbs. 68.00-83.00, few 91.00. Few
Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 85-100
lbs. 53.00-70.00.
HOGS: 205. Barrows & Gilts
strong to .50 higher. US 1-2 220-250
lbs. 42.00-43.00, lot 15 head 43.50.
few 1-3 230-255 lbs. 41.75-42.10, 1-3
Maryland Tobacco
Week of April, 15
This Week
3,657,502
$4,989,873
$134.73
17,944,642
25,901,735
$144.34
155-180 lbs. 34.50-36.25, Sows US 1-3
350-550 lbs. 40.0tM5.25, 2-3 350-600
lbs. 36.00-38.75; 80ar525.00-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 9. Few 1-3 35-45
lbs. 28.00-29.00 per head.
SHEEP-30. High Choice & Prime
90-97 lbs. spring si. lambs 76.00-
78.00, few Choice 88 lbs. 70.00. SI.
ewes 5.00-20.50.
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, Pa.
Friday, April 19
Report Supplied by PDA
16 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 7706. Compared with
6498 head last week, and 5893 head
a year ago. SI. steers: steady to
2.00, spots 3.00 lower. SI. heifers;
uneven. SI. cows: steady to 1.50,
spots 2.00 lower. SI. bullocks &
bulls; 1.00-2.00 lower. SI. Steers:
High Choice & Prime 3-4 57.00-
61.60, Choice 24 56.0040.00, Good
53.00- Standard 45.00-53.00. SI.
Heifers: Choice 54.00-58.00, Good
50.00- Standard 44.0049.75. SI.
Cows: Breaking Utility & Com
mercial 39.0043.50, few 44.75,
Cutter & Boning Utility 36.5041.00,
few 41.75, Canner & low Cutter
31.00- Shells down to 20.00. SI.
Bullocks: Few Choice 50.50-56.50,
few Good 46.00-52.00. SI. Bulls:
Yield Grade 1 1000-2200 lbs. 47.00-
50.75, few 53.50; Yield Grade 2 900-
1400 lb. 42.0047.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 796. Compared
with 894 head last week, and 1130
head a year ago. Steady to 3.00
higher. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 21.0040.00 per
head, 35-50 lbs. 28.0047.00, few 50-
85 lbs. 37.00-51.00 per head.
ONLY $4,195
HOURS;
Mon.,Thurs.,Fri.
8 AM - 8 PM
Tues. & Wed.
8 AM-5:30 PM
Sat. 8 AM-2 PM
Same Period, ’B4
4,220,000
$99.90
18,369,000
$21,362,115
$116.29