Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 17, 1985, Image 13

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    Livestock market and auction news
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, August 12
CATTLE. 508. Butcher Steers-
Choice 50.00-53.75; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 43.00-52.00; Butcher
Heifers- Choice 48.00-52.00; But
cher Heifers- Medium-Good 44.00-
50.50; Butcher Cows- Utility-Good
38.00-42.50; Butcher Cows-Canners
and Cutters 35.00-44.00; Butcher
Cows- Shells 35.00 and down;
Butcher Bulls- Medium-Good 44.00-
52.75; Stock Steers- Medium-Good
up to 62.00; Stock Heifers-
Medium-Good up to 52.50.
CALVES. 565. Medium-Good
Calves-160-220 lbs. 65.00-83.00;
Medium-Good Calves-125-160 lbs.
60.00-70.00; Medium-Good Calves
-100-120 lbs. 50.00-65.00; Medium-
Good Calves-80-100 lbs. 47.00-55.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 80.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves up to 90.00;
Light and Green Calves down tc
40.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS. 72. Choice
Lambs up to 65.00; Medium-Good
Lambs 55.00-60.00; Light and Cul
Lambs 45.00-55.00; Butchering
Ewes and Bucks up to 22.50.
HOGS. 41. Good-Choice Butchei
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 45.0046.00; Good
Choice Butcher Hogs 270 lb. 44.00
Good-Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs,
down, up to 38.50; Good-Choice
Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up up te
31.75; Heavy Boars up to 31.75;
Pigs - Per Head 15.0044.50.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 17,1985-A
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, August 14
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 108 cows. 78
heifers, and 8 bulls.
Market lower,
Load of Connecticut fresh cows,
600.00-825.00 springers 825.00-
1025.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 550.00-
1175.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 685.00-
780.00.
Load of Canada springers 750.00-
975.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 735.00-
800.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 715.00-
1025.00.
Load of NY fresh cows, 700.00-
960.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 540.00-
925.00.
Locally consigned cows 430.00-
880.00.
Springing heifers 450.00-790.00.
Open heifers 300.00-400.00.
Bulls 485.00-700.00.
Leola Produce
Auction, Inc.
Tuesday, August 13
Leola, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES-3.50-5.75 box.
BLACKBERRIES- ,75-.95 qt.
CABBAGE-1.00-1.35 bu.
CANTALOPES- .30-.90 ea.
CORN- (white) .30-.60 do:
(yellow) .20-.50.
CUCUMBERS- 4.00-9.00 bu.
EGGPLANT- 4.50-7.00 bu.
LIMA BEANS-8.00-12.50 bu.
ONIONS- (50#) 8.00.
PEACHES- 5.00-7.50 bskt.
PEARS-3.75-5.00 box.
PICKLES- 5.00-6.75 % bu.
PEPPERS-5.00-9.00 bu.
POTATOES- (10#,#1) -4
(50#,#1) 2.10.
RED BEETS- 2.50-4.50 box.
SQUASH-3.00-4.50 bu.
STRING BEANS- (green) 7.1
10.00 bu.; (yellow)8.00-14.00bu.
TOMATOES- (25 lb. box) 2.1
6.00; (cherry) 3.50-5.50 flat.
WATERMELON- .90-2.15 ea.
ZUCCHINI- (golden) 3.00-7.00
bu.; (green) 2.75-6.25 % bu.
Disney's Pure Water
Enterprise
11 North Hershey Ave.
Leola, PA 17540
717-656-3791 or 717-656-4232
Featuring the Aquarius Products
Applications for Agriculture,
Commercial, and Domestic.
FREE WATER CHECK ON TOTAL
DISSOLVED SOLIDS
AND NITRATES
Bring 1 Quart of Your Drinking Water.
We Will Be At
Ag Progress Days
August 20, 21 & 22nd
Located at the Natural Ag Technology
Associates Stand
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