Livestock market and auction news Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, October 30 Report supplied by PDA 30 Loads Hay & 5 Loads Straw. Alfalfa 57.50-85.00, one load 112.50; Mixed Hay 47.50-70.00 one load 80.00; Timothy Hay few 50.08 75.00; Straw 60.00-77.50. Keister’s Hay & Straw Keister’s Middleburg Auction Tuesday, Nov. 5 Alfalfa, 85.00/ton; mixed 'nay, 52.50-87.50; J Jftad straw, 32.50 ; 2 loads ear com, 1 old, 82.50; 1 new, 45.00; 1 load rye, 3.00/bu.; 1 load oats, 1.25/bu.; 9 loads firewood, 24.00-40.00 per load. Omaha Weekly Thursday, Nov. 7 Report Supplied bv USDA Slaughter steer and heifer prices advanced sharply this week, registering gains of 3.00-3.50. Gains in dressed beef realizations provided the main impetus in the upturn, along with a strong buyer demand. Overall finish proved good to excellent; while problem cattle, ie “overfat and/or over weight” kinds only minimally represented in the receipts. Slaughter Cows 2.00-2.50 higher. Bulls steady. Estimated 5 day receipts 7500; actuals last week 6000 and last MELHORN SALES, SERVICE, TRUCKING CO. The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total needs of the poultrymen. Which Includes: DEKALB chicks & started pullets sold by Clay Mumma, Nelson Groff & Harold Mishler. Complete loading & unloading of pullets & spent hens. Place Your Confidence In A Full Service Company That infants To Be Worthy Of Your Business year 9900. Steers comprised 34 percent of the week’s receipts, Heifers 39 percent, Feeders 21 percent and Cows 5 percent. SLAUGHTER STEERS: At the close Choice 2-41100-1325 lbs. 64.08 65.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 62.00-64.00. Few Good 59.50-62.00. Couple packages Mixed Good and Choice, and Choice 2-3 1200-1350 lb. Holsteins 55.50-57.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 975-1150 lbs. 63.5864.25, load and part load 64.5864.75. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 925-1050 lbs. 61.0063.00. Good 58.0061.00. Average of LS 214 detailed quotations for 900-1100 lb. Choice Steers 63.10; 1108-1300 lbs. 64.05. Average cost Steers 63.04, average weight 1193 lbs.; as compared 60.89 and 1167 lbs. a week ago. Average cost Heifers 62.59, average weight 1060 lbs.; as compared 60.24 and 1060 lbs. a week ago. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 33.08 35.25. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 35.00- Canner and Low Cutter 33.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 1200- 1800 lbs. 42.50-48.25, few low dressing to 40.50. Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, Nov. 5 Report supplied by auction CATTLE; (254 hd.) Steers; 1.00 higher; active. Low Choice 60.00- 62.35, Good 56.00-59.00. Good holsteins 46.75-48.50. Medium 55.00 1010 W. Main St., Mount Joy, PA 17552 For More Information Phone: 717-653-1102 or 717-653-2787 Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 4 P.M. ask for Lynn or Wendy down. Heifers: 1.00 to £oo higher. Good 50.58-56.85. Medium 45.25- 48.25. Cows: Steady to .50 Higher. High Yield 37.00-37.50. Good 35.58 36.75. Medium 33.50-35.25. Big Middle 31.50-36.10. Shelly 31.00 Down. FAT Bulls: 2.00 higher. Good 47.0061.50. Medium 38.18 44.00. FEEDER CATTLE: (103 hd.) Steers (300-550 lb.) 1.00 higher. Low Choice 60.0062.00. Good 55.08 59.00. Medium 50.00-54.00. Steers; (608-850 lb.) Mostly Steady. Good 51.00-54.00. Heifers: (all weights) Mostly Steady. Good 46.00-49.00. Medium 41.0845.00. Utility 35.08 40.00. Bulls (all weights) 1.00 to 2.00 Higher. Choice 55.0862.00. Good 46.0060.00. Couple Medium 39.0845.00. VEAL CALVES (193 hd) 2.00 Higher. Choice 75.0889.00. Good 65.0874.00. Medium 56.0064.00. Light/weak 45.0065.00 couple 44.00 down. Farm Bulls 75.0890.00. HOGS: Barrows & Gilts (518 hd.) .50 Higher. (US No. 16) 218250 lbs. 44.5846.50.2 & 3’s 43.5844.00. SOWS: (51 hd) 2.00 Higher. Over 450 lb. 38.00-39.25 under 450 37.00- 44.50. 2 & 3’s 34.00-35.50. Boars: Heavy 30.75-33.00. FEEDER PIGS (by the hd) (287 hd) (15-20 lbs. 14.00-19.00) (25-40 lbs. 27.00-35.00) (50-70 lbs. 38.00- 47.00). SHEEP (110 hd). Lambs: 2.00 Higher. Choice 66.00-70.00. Good 62.00- Med. 58.00-61.00. EWES: 14.00-21.00 lb. Goats: (Lg) 39.00- (hd) Sm./Med. 22.00- 34.00. 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 person 0 ®’ ______■■■■■■■■r '"•lOhlng • New modern dollie equipment to move your pullets fast and efficiently with minimum stress to the pullets Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Novembar 9,1985-A7 4-H Club Lamb & Beef Safe Tues., Nov. 126;00p.m. Lebanon Valley Livestock Lebanon, Pa. Tuesday, November 5 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 205; Compared with last Tuesday’s market, Slaughter cows are strong to $l.OO higher. Choice slaughter steers 10081235 lbs. 56.7561.25, Few Good 53.08 58.00, Few Standard 44.24-45.75, Few Choice Holsteins 50.0867.00, Few Good 47.8561.00. Choice slaughter heifers, a Couple 54.25 & 54.75, Couple Good 52.00 and 55.00. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 34.5837.50, Couple 38.60, Cutter and Boning Utility 33.25-35.50, Canner & Low Cutter 30.0833.00, Shells down to 25.00. Few Yield Grade No. 19081575 lbs. slaughter bulls, 44.25-50.00, Couple down to 37.60. CALVES 165: Few Choice Vealers 83.0889.00, Few Good 60.0870.00, Standard & Good 78100 lbs. 43.0060.00, Utility 6880 lbs. 35.0842.00, FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 55.00-91.00 mostly 65.00- 85.00, Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs. 48.00-64.00. HOGS 198; Barrows & gilts $1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 225-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 48.00-49.10, No. 2- 3 210-240 lbs. 46.00-49.00, Couple Lots No. 1-3 160 & 185 lbs. 38.00 & 38.75. Few Boars 30.00-33.50. FEEDER PIGS 11: US No. One Lot. 1-3 41 lbs. feeder pigs 82.00 per hundredweight. SHEEP 5; Individual Choice 100 lbs. Wool Slaughter Lambs 68.00. Couple Slaughter Ewes 18.00. GOATS 6; Few Large 29.00-43.00 per head. Peoria Cattle Thursday, Nov. 7 Report Supplied by USDA Trading moderate on moderate receipts. Slaughter steers closed 2.00-2.50 higher with heifers mostly 1.50, instances 2.00 higher. Cows closed the week fully steady to firm. Bulls steady in limited test. Supply mainly good to average. choice slaughter steers and heifers with 7% cows estimated receipts this week about 2000 as compared with 1664 a week ago and 1320 a year ago.. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice, few prime 3 1200-1260 lbs. 64.00- 64.50. Choice 24, mostly 3 1050-1200 lbs. 63.50-64.00, couple loads 64.50- 65.00; 1000-1050 lbs. 62.50-63.50. Choice 341050-1200 lbs. 62.00-63.50, package mostly 4 1100 lbs. 58.75. Mixed good and choice 2-31000-1200 lbs. 60.00-62.50. Good 2-3 900-1005 lbs. 58.00-61.50. Good, few choice 2- 3 holsteins 1325-1400 lbs. 52.00-56.00, package 1600 lbs. 48.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24, mostly 3 950-1100 lbs. 61.5063.00; 900-950 lbs. 60.5062.00 Choice 341000-1125 lbs. 60.0062.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 59.0062.00. Good 2-3 800-950 lbs. 58.0061.00. COWS: Breaking utility and commercial 2-3 33.0W5.50. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 30.00-33.00. Canner and low cutter 28.00-30.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1500- 2250 lbs. 43.0046.00. Leola Produce Auction, Inc. Tuesday, Nov. 5 Leola, PA Report Supplied by Auction APPLES- Red Delicious 4.00-5.00 bu. BROCCOLI- Mostly 12’s & 14’s 6.50-9.50 box. CABBAGE- 2.004.00 bu. CAULIFLOWER- .40-.77 hd. ENDIVE- 12’s-14’s 6.75-8.25 crate PEPPERS- Ig. green 6.00-9.00 bu.; Ig. red. 7.00-12.00 bu. POTATOES- (50 lbs.) 1.60-2.20; (20 lbs.) .60-.65. PUMPKINS- (10lbs.) .45-.54. RADISHES - Bunch, 40 ct. 5.00- 10.00. SWEET POTATOES 4.00-7.00 bu. TOMATOES - (20# hydroponic) 6.00-12.00. TURNIPS - 25 lb. bag 1.75-2.45. Last sale till spring. KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt *72 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 HAY & 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)
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