Livestock market and auction news Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, August 21 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 266. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter steers steady to 50 cents lower; Bulls steady to strong... Few High Choice & Prime 3-4 1165-1240 lbs. slaughter steers 52 25-53, Choice 24 990-1435 lbs. 51- 53 75, Good 48.25-51.75, few to 52.25, few Standard 46.25-50.50; Good & Choice 1205-1575 lbs. holsteins 44- 4610, few to 48.95, Standard holsteins 42.1043.85, few Utility & Low Standard 36.8540.25. One Choice slaughter heifer at 49.25, few 4-5 43.8545.25, few Good 44- 47.25, few Utility & Standard 36.85- 41 Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 36.50-39, one 39.35, Cutter & Boning Utility 34-37,50, few to 38.75, Canner & Low Cutter 31.00-34, Shells down to 30. In dividual Choice slaughter bullock at 47.75, Good 47.00-52, few to 54.10, few Standard 44.7546.50. Yield Grade No. 1 1320-2270 lbs. slaughter bulls 46.7549.50, few 50.50-53, individual #2 1220 lbs. at 40.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Large & Medium Frame §1 4-550 lbs. steers 54.00-65, one at 84.00, few 795-970 lbs. 46-50.25. CALVES 193. Vealers steady... Choice vealers 68.00-80, Good 59.00-71, few Standard 41.00- 60, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 45 00-49, 70-85 lbs. 40.0045, Utility 55-90 lbs. 25.00-35, few to 42.00. FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls 90- 130 lbs. 62.00-77, few to 49; tew Holstein Heifers 105-115 lbs. 50.00- 52. Beef cross bulls & heifers 65-145 lbs. 49.00-61. HOGS 493...8ARR0WS AND GILTS STEADY TO 50 CENTS LOWER. US no. 1-2 210-255 lbs. barrows and gilts 42.8543.50, one jot 44.50, No. 2-3 215-240 lbs. 42.60- '43.25, 2-205 lbs. 39.5042.25, No. 24 220-260 lbs. 4142.50, few 34 255-340 lbs. 35.0041, No. 1-3 140-195 lbs. 40- 40 50. US No. 1-3 3-635 lbs. sows Introducing The New MODEL 600 DIESELS 2 & 3 Cylinder In Stock For Immediate Delivery • Hand Crank Available • HV2TO4OH.P. All Servicing Done From One Side Of Engine Need A Larger Dairy Diesel? GIVE US A mi CHECK OUR PRICES DIESELS OUR SPECIALTY Let Us Know Your Service Problems authorized fetter distributor HOOVER DIESEL SERVICE Mam Location FH: 717-656-3322 717-295-1729 2998 West Newport Rd Ronks PA 17572 2'; miles East of Leola Along Rt 772 - DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED w 32.j0-35.50, No 2-3 260-615 lbs. 30.00-34. BOARS 28.00-30, few 32.00, few Light Weights 32.50-34.50. FEEDER PIGS 304. One Lot US No. 1-3 19 lbs. feeder pigs at 101.00, 25-30 lbs. 78.00-93, 35-50 lbs. 60.00- 78, few to 86.00, 50-85 lbs. 55.00-68 (all per hundredweight basis). SHEEP 45. Choice and Prime 55- 92 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 65.00- Good & Choice 40-70 lbs. 56.00- Slaughter sheep 15.00- 23.00, few to 34.00 GOATS 27 Adults 14.00-27, few to 42.00, few Kids 19.00-29.00 all per head. Oklahoma Cattle Wednesday, August 21 Report Supplied by USDA Estimated Receipts: 3800 Feeder steers steady to 50 cents higher. Feeder heifers steady to 1.00 lower. Demand good for calves and for yearling steers suitable .to be delivered on futures contracts; demand fair only for all other yearlings. Bulk supply medium and large frame 1 and mixed 1-2 550-850 lb. steers and 400-725 lb. heifers. No. 1 calves scarce. Actual auction sales totaled 2965 head, includes 115 head sold on the cow turn. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and large frame 1 395 lb. 78.50; 490 lb. 71.00; 590 lb. 63.50; 600-700 lb. 60.40-63.95 bulk 61.50-63.50 ; 700-750 lb. 59.9(183.30; 750-800 lb. 58.30- 59.70; 800-900 lb. 56.00-58.70; 920-965 lb. lots 55.00-55.50. Mixed small and medium frame 1 500-675 lb. 60.00- 63.60; 700-735 lb. 60.00-60.10. Medium and large frame mixed 1-2 265 lb. 74.00; few 500-555 lb. 60.25- 61.50; 600-700 lb. 58.0081.50 few lots 61.5083.25; 700800 lb. 54.5059.50; 800900 lb. 53.7056.00. Medium and large frame 2 550700 lb. 54.50 57.00 ; 700750 lb. 52.0056.00. Large frame 2 holsteins 575 lb. 49.60; 860 Quiet One Air-Cooled Model P6OO Branch Location PH: 717-786-2173 RD3, Box9lA Quarryville, PA 17566 2 miles West of Georgetown on Furnace Rd lb 43 00. Meiliu,.. ai.-i k, frame 2-3500725 lb. 45.25-51.00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and large frame 1 345 lb. 66.75; few 470500 lb. 58.0059.00; lot 540 lb. 58.50; 6007001 b 53.9055.50; 700750 lb. 53.5054.10. Mixed small and medium frame 1 500560 lb. 53 25- 55.00. Medium and large frame mixed 1-2 265 lb. 61.75; few 350400 lb 55.5059.00; 400500 lb. 53.25- 58.75; 500600 lb. 53.0055.00; 600700 lb. 52.0054.50; 700775 lb. 51.25- 53.30. Medium and large frame 2 245 lb. 62.00 ; 475-600 lb. 50.75-54.00; 600675 lb. 47.8052.50. Weekly Trends: Feeder steer calves firm to 1.00 higher; yearling steers weak to 1.00 lower. Feeder heifer calves 1.002.00 higher; yearling heifers 1.002.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.002.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER COWS: Good run $l.OO higher. Good 39.0041.25; Standard 36.00-38.00; Canners 31.00- Shelly 32.00 down. Bulls- 50 cents higher. Good 48.00- 50.00;.Medium 43.0047.00. Steers- Good & Choice 48.00-51.25; Stan dard 43.0047.00. Heifers- Choice 50.00- Good 45.00-49.00. Butcher Hogs- $l.OO lower, Tops $45.00. 210-230 lb. 44.0045.00. Sows -300-800 lb. 35.00-38.25; Thin Sows 34.00 down. Veal Calves- No Choice $l.OO lower. Good-Choice 60.00- 70.00; Standard 52.00-59.00; Stock/Thin 45.00-51.00; Light Calves 45.00-54.00; Weak/Rough 44.00 down. David and Benjamin Cinder The new Plasson Cage Cup has proven itself in extensive testing and is now available to egg producers David and Beniamin Binder, Binder Brothers, Mt. Joy, Pa. say “We just knew the new Plasson Cage Cup was a good one when we saw how it was engineered. It’s just a fool-proof cage waterer. Since the easy and economical installa tion, the Cup has been virtually trouble-free (or us. no leakage, and the Plasson Cage Cup makes it easier for our birds to get water.” Plasson Cage Cup Features are: • unique valve design ensures dependable, uninterrupted leak-proof opera tion • water in the cup not in the manure pit • the main water line can be shut off at night • no syphoning air lock or over flow • easy, economical installation and cleaning • constructed of high impact polypropylene: resistant to vanous types of chemicals and medications • available in saddle or screw-type models • thoroughly tested and proven to be efficient and economical • The Plasson Cup is fool proof and trouble free., you’ll increase your profits and your production To find out more about the most advanced cage watering system, the Plasson Cage Cup, contact us today Frederick Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. Monday, August 19 Report supplied by auction Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 24,1985-Al5 ... U.E 6lt juj (jiices. Steers- Good 51.00-54.50; Medium 45.00- Heifers- Good 45.00- 48.00: Medium 39 00-44.00 Bulls- Choice 53.00-56.00; Good 47 00 52.00; Medium 42.00-46.00. Springing Heifers- to 685.00. Calves Returning To Farm- Bulls $B.OO higher, Heifers steady. Holstein Heifers 90-120 lb. 52.00-54.50; "Holstein Bulls 85-95 lb. 55.00-67.00; 100-115 lb. 68.00-80.00. Lambs- Good & Choice 56.00-59.00; Medium 50.00- Pigs & Shoats- Good run, steady prices. By the hd. 40-60 lb 34.00-45.00; 20-35 lb. 17.0033.00. THANKS for your support this past Monday at Westminster. We sent two big semi-truck trailer loads to Frederick. "CARPENTERS WANTED” Our ring building should be up next week. We need carpenters to build our offices, second floor, and ring area. If you have a carpenter needing a few weeks work, have them give us a call. The temporary phone number at Westminster is 857-0481. Hagerstown office is 733-8120. Frederick office is 663-9796. Jim Starliper’s Home 824-3187 Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, August 19 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 309: Compared with two weeks ago, market slaughter cows steady, Few Choice steers 50.00- Good 47.00-50.00, Standard 43.00-47.00, Utility 39.00- 43.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 48.00- Good 44.70-48.00, Standard 40,00-45.00, Utility 37.00- 40.00. Breaking Utility & Com mercial slaughter cows 36.00- Plasson Cage Cup ...the most advanced watering system. .e’ >9 / / /> /// / //A o* // / / ////// ////yy cj? y y y cf y jy 50, Few 40 00, Cutter and Boning Utility 34.00-37.50, Canner & Low Cutter 29.00-34 50, Shells down to 20.00. Yield Grade No 1 1000-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls, 45 00-52.00, Yield Grade No 2 900-1600 lbs. 40 00-45.50. FEEDER CATTLE Steers Medium and I-arge Frame #1 400- 600 lbs. 48.00-64.00, Few Bulls Medium Frame 350-600 lbs 50.G0-58.00. 58.00. CALVES 235. Few Choice vealers 67.00-75.00, Few Good 62 00-66.00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 44.00-53,00, 60-85 lbs. 39.00- 45.00, Few Utility 50-80 lbs 28.00- 35.00. FARM CALVES- Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 68.00-86.00. HOGS 101: US No 2-3 215-260 lbs. barrows & gilts 45.00-45.50, No. 2-4 220-265 lbs. 44.2545.00. Sows - US No. 1-3 300-550 lbs sows 38.0040.00, No. 2-3 350-600 lbs. 36.00-38.00. Few Boars 30.00-32.25. FEEDER PIGS 22: No 1-3 20-35 lbs. 20.00-25.00 per head, Few 1-316 lbs. 19.00 per head. SHEEP 246; High Choice & Prime 80-103 lbs. 70.00-73.00, Choice 75-100 lbs. Good & Choice 55.00-70.00 lbs. feeder lambs 60.00-71.00. Slaughter ewes 20.00-24.00. GOATS 7:17.00-39.00. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Tuesday, August 20 Report supplied by auction Calves- 20.00-85.00. Cows 28.0041.50. Easy Cows 32.00-36.25 Heifers 40.00-46.75. Bulls 42.00-55.00. Steers 54.25-34.25. Hogs 35.00-47.00. Roasting Pigs, each 10.00-30.00, Boars 32.00. Sows 32.00-37.00. Sheep 15.00-71.00. Lambs, each 8.00-56.00.
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