Livestock market and auction news Keister’s Livestock Mlddleburg, Pa. Tuesday, July 9 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 318: Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers grading Choice 3-4 higher. Slaughter cows $l.OO to mostly 2.75 higher. Choice slaughter steers 970-1400 lbs. 52.00-56.00, Couple 56.75, Few down to 50.00, High Good & Low Choice 50.00-51.50, Choice Holsteins 46.75-50.00, Good 45.75-47.25. Few Choice slaughter heifers 48.00-54.50, few Good 44.50- 51.50. Breaking Utility & Com mercial slaughter cows 38.75-41.50, Few to 45.25, Cutter & Boning Utility 37.75-40.50, Canner & Low Cutter 33.75-37.75, Shells down to 31.00, Individual Choice slaughter bullock at 54.50. Yield Grade No. 1 1225-1825 lbs. slaughter bulls, 46.00 52.60. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Medium Frame #l, 350-825 lbs. 50.00-59.50. CALVES 195: Few Choice 73.00 90.00, Couple 300 lbs. at 55.00, Good 62.0075.00, Standard & Good 75-110 lbs. 54.0058.00, Few Utility 6085 lbs. 45.0054.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90130 lbs. 65.0089.00, mostly 70.00 83.00, Few Holstein Heifers 90110 lbs. 58.0062.00. HOGS 481: Barrows & gilts about steady. US No. 1-2 220 lbs. 52.00- 52.50, US No. 1-2 215-235 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.00-52.00, No. 2-3 190-250 lbs. 49.00-51.00, No. 2-4 200- 270 lbs. 47.50-49.00. Sows: US No. 1- 3 285-375 lbs. sows 37.50-40.00, few 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»oono» NEW SANITIZED CAGE CART SYSTEMS OR COOPS Call Richard Sechler, Tom Feger, Nelson Legge for quotations to 46.00,450-650 lbs. 33.0037.50, No. 2-3 300600 lbs. 32.0035.00. Boars 31.0035.00. FEEDER PIGS 344: US No. 1-3 2035 lbs. feeder pigs 24.0036.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 34.5043.50, No. 1-3 one lot 65 lbs. 50.50 per head. SHEEP 23: Few Choice 85-110 lbs. Spring Slaughter Lambs 58.00 64.00. Few Good 6075 lbs. 51.00 56.00. Few Slaughter Ewes 10.00 23.00. GOATS 14; Few Large 20.00 53.00 per head, Few Kids 15.00 22.00 per head. Oklahoma City Feeder Thursday, July 11 Report supplied by USDA Estimated Receipts: Same Day Last Week: Feeder Steer and Heifer trends not tested in weekly clean-up trade. Limited test on Slaughter Cows steady to strong with weeks upturn. Bulls absent. Total auction sales 215 head including 13 cows. FEEDER STEERS: Medium Frame 1 and Mixed 1-2 475-600 lb. 59.75-64.00 ; 600-700 lb. 59.30-62.40, includes 29 head lot 660 lb. 62.40; 740-760 lb. 59.80411.60, includes 39 head lot 59.80. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium Frame 1 475500 lb. 55.0056.75; Medium Frame Mixed No. 1-2 few 400745 lb. 50.8053.00, Pkg 630 lb. 55.60. SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter 1-2 thru Breaking Utility 2-4 38.50 39.00. Few Canner & Lo Dressing Cutters 36.25-36.50 (These with LEGHORN FOWL SECHLER'S POULTRY. INC. 500 Holiday KING’S AUCTION, KIIMWOOD 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 "WANTED" Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559 defects) WEEKLY CATTLE SUMMARY Feeder Steers over 600 lb. 1.00 to mostly 2.00 higher; Steers under 600 lb. 3.00-4.00 higher. Feeder Heifers all weights 1.00-2.00 higher. Breaking Utility and Commercial Cows steady to 1.00 higher. Canner thru Boning Utility 1.00-2.00 higher than last Wednesday’s Pre Holiday test. Slaughter Bulls 1.00 higher. Feeder Cattle buyers turned aggressive this week with fabulous buyer attendance for Tuesday’s mediocre receipts. Some daylight is being seen in panhandle feedlots and buyers eager to close this gap despite negative margins. Fat Slaughter Cows lost ground to Lean Cows lately due to difficulty in moving breaking Cow Beef which has widened the spread of rail cow prices. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large Frame 1 400-500 lb. 72.50-79.00; 50(1600 lb. 66.60-73.75; 600-700 lb. 63.6067.00; 700600 lb. 61.1064.50; 800-900 lb. 59.0062.95. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large Frame 1 400-500 lb. 59.6062.70; 500600 lb. 57.6061.20; 600-700 lb. 56.9059.00; 700800 lb. 56.0057.90. SLAUGHTER COWS: Late sales - Breaking Utility 2-4 36.05-38.50. Boning Utility 1-2 36.20-39.80. Cutter 1-2 36.40-39.00. Canner and Lo Dressing Cutter 34.10-36.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS; Y.G. 1 1500-2050 lb. 45.0052.00; 1100-1500 lb. 44.00-51.00. Receipts this week near 12,600, last week 7,067; last year 23,121. Feeder Steers and Heifers com prised 90% of run. Balance was Cows and Bulls. PA Watts # 800-342-2249 or call collect 215-488-7617 Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, July 8 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 230. COMPARED WITH LAST MONDAY’S MARKET, SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY TO 50 CENTS HIGHER: COWS 75 CENTS TO $2 LOWER. Choice 975-1525 lbs. slaughter steers 52.75-54.75, couple to 56.00, few Good 45.5051.50, few Good holsteins 45.10-46.85, few Standard 43-45.75. Few Choice slaughter heifers 49.0051, few Good 45.00-50. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 37.5040.50, couple to 43.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 36.0039, Canner and Low Cutter 32.75-35.75, Shells down to 30. Yield Grade No. 19001675 lbs. slaughter bulls 4053.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Medium 350730 lbs. steers 56.0063.25. CALVES 241. Choice vealers 75.0066, Good 65.0077, few Stan dard and Good 110130 lbs. 60.0063, 70100 lbs. 53.0060, few Utility 5075 lbs. 40.0050. FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90130 lbs. 70.0093, few down to 65.00, few Holstein Heifers 90110 lbs. 57.0064.00. HOGS 60. BARROWS AND GILTS $1 HIGHER. US No. 2-3 (few lots) 215-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 49.50-49.80, few lots No. 2-3 230-265 lbs. 46.8547.70, one lot 1-3 187 lbs. at 42.75. US No. 1-3 3-570 lbs. sows 34.75-38. Few Boars 30- 31.75. FEEDER PIGS 97. US No. 1-315- 20 lbs. feeder pigs 19-20.50 per head, 3550 lbs. 30-39.50, lot 75 lbs. at 46.50 per head. SHEEP 27. Choice 65-110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 51.00-60, few Good 60-70 lbs. 48.0050.00. Morrison Cove Livestock Martins burg, Pa. Monday, July 8 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 212. Choice 52.50-56.75, High Good & Low Ch. 50.10-51.75, Good 46.25-49.00, Good & Choice holsteins 48.75-51.00, Standard 45.25-48.00, Utility 40.25-44.75. Choice si. heifers 54.25-57.00, Good 51.0054.00, Standard 46.0049.00, Utility 40.75-44.75. Breaking Ut. & Commercial si. cows 40.5043.50. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 13,1985-A7 Cutter & Boning Ut. 36.25-39.25, Conner & Low Cutter 31.75-35.50, Shells down to 24.00. Choice si. bullocks 51.00-52.25, Good 46.26- 49.00, Standard 42.50-45.25, Utility 40.2541.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Good 54.00- 64.00; Standard43.so-51.50; Heifers Good 48.00-56.00; Standard 40.00 47.00; Bulls Good 51.00-56.00; Standard 44.0049.00. CALVES 406. Choice 76.0088.00, Good 68.00-75.00, Standard 59.50- 66.00, Standard & Good 90-130 lbs. 52.00-57.00, Utility 7080 lbs. 49.50 51.50. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs. 67.0089.00, Holstein heifers 90-130 lbs. 58.0068.00. HOGS 157. US No. 1-2 220240 lbs. barrows and gilts 51.5052.50, No. 1- 3 200260 lbs. 50.5081.25, No. 2-3185- 360 lbs. 45.2549.50. Sows US No. 1-3 350600 lbs. sows 41.2544.75, No. 2-3 350600 lbs. 35.5039.75. Boars 29.50 31.50, Light weights 31.75-35.00. FEEDER PIGS 38. US No. 1-3 20 25 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-24.00 per head, No. 1-3 30-40 lbs. 27.00-36.00 SHEEP 26. Choice 90-110 lbs. 58.00-63.00, Utility 6080 lbs. 48.00 58.00. Slaughter ewes 18.00-24.00.34 GOATS 14.00-36.00 per head. Jersey Shore, Pa. Thursday, July 4 Report Supplied by Auction Return to Farm Calf 58.0083.00. Good Veal 59.00-71.00. Common Veal 40.00-58.00. Choice Steers 53.0060.00. Good Steers 49.0052.00. Common Steers 42.0048.00. Commercial Cows 38.0043.75. Canners-Cutters 36.0041.00 Shells 29.0035.00. Choice Heifers 50.00-54.00. Good Heifers 47.0052.00. Common Heifers 36.0045.00. Common Feeders 44.0050.00. Bulls 43.0050.00. Sows 33.0035.00. Lambs 45.00-50.00. Eggs 50.0066.00. HAY A STRAW SALE 12:00 Noon Every Wednesday Westend of Avondale at the intersection of Baltimore Pike and Route 41. Harvey Z. Martin 215-268-3604 (Office) 215-445-5303 (Residence) The fittin’est pull-on workboot The Pecos 1155 is by far our best selling bool RedWi BOOKS SHOE SERVICE 107 E. STATE ST QUARRYVILLE, PA 17566 717-766-2795