v,, , ,*» . T -l« Livestock market and auction news Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, Dec. 2 CATTLE. 473. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice & Prime 64.00 to 66.50, few to 67.10; Good & Choice 58.00 to 64.50; Good & Choice- Holstein 49.00 to 54.00; Standard & Good-Holstein 42.00 to 49.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 62.00 to 63.75, few to 65.25; Good & Choice 56.00 to 62.50; Standard & Good 48.00 to 56.00. COWS; Utility & Commercial 35.00 to 38.50, few to 40.35; Cutter & Boning Utility 33.00 to 37.00, few to 38.50; Canner & Low Cutter 33.00 & down. BULLS-ALL WEIGHTS: Yield Grade 1 46.00-50.00, few to 52.75; Yield Grade 2 41.00 to 46.00. STOCKER CATTLE-ALL WEIGHTS: Steers-Medium & Good up to 62.00; Heifers-Medium & Good up to 52.00; Bulls-Medium & Good up to 54.00; Steers- Green Dragon Livestock Sales t) Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1 • mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. ** %cm % SALE EVERY FRIDAY Lots of good Northern Feeder & Stockers. Slaughter Cows -Bull Steer, Veal-lamb. 11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week. 1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale. 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale. For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733-2444, Home 717-838-4318. WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor All out of state and new buyers must have cash or certified check or current letter of credit from bank. MELHORN SALES, SERVICE, TRUCKING CO. The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total needs of the poultiymen. 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 Wants To Be Worthy Of Vour Business Holstein 37.00-43.00. CALVES 428. Good & Choice-125 to 250 pounds 75.00-90.00, few to 101.00; Medium & Good-125 to 250 pounds 60.00-80.00; Medium & Good-80 to 120 pounds 50.00-58.00; Light & Cull-all weights 55.00 & down; Holstein Bulls-retum to farm up to 100.00; Holstein Heifers -retum to farm up to 55.00. LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 43. Choice Lambs None offered; Medium & Good Lambs 58.00- 64.00; Light & Cull Lambs 50.00- 60.00; Sheep, Ewes & Bucks up to 24.00; Goats-all sizes (by head) 12.00-47.00. HOGS 112. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs -190-225 pounds 47.00; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs-225-250 pounds 47.50; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs-250- 300 pounds 45.75; Good Butcher Sows-400 pounds down 37.00 to 41.00; Good Butcher Sows-400 pounds up 38.00 to 41.00; Heavy Boars-over 300 pounds 31.00; Pigs -allsizes (by head) 10.00-34.00. 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 Sale every Monday evening at 5:00 p.m. Hay & straw sale every Monday at 1:00 p.m. CATTLE 214; (PDA) Slaughter cows steady. Few Good slaughter steers 55.00-60.25, Few Standard 50.00-53.50. Choice slaughter heifers at 61.25, Good 52.25-56.75, Standard 42.00-50.00, Utility 35.00- 41.50. Breaking Utility & Com mercial slaughter cows 35.00-38.50, Couple to 39.25 and 39.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 32.00-36.25, Canner & Low Cutter 25.00-32.75, Shells down to 20.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1455-1675 lbs. slaughter bulls, 44.75-46.00, Few Yield Grade No. 2 1105-1430 lbs. 40.0042.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Medium & Large Frame #1 440-665 lbs. 49.75-54.00; Heifers Medium frame #1 365-680 lbs. 40.0047.00, ♦ . * f*»f / New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. December 2,1985 Report supplied by PDA • New modern dollie equipment to move your pullets fast and efficiently with minimum stress to the pullets ffiJa&rttMilti)', SatufM*, Few Medium Frame and Large Frame #2 470-775 lbs. 31.50-38.50. CALVES 233; Vealers steady to $5.00 higher. Few Choice 86.00- 92.00, Few Good 68.00-71.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 43.00- 51.00, 65-85 lbs. 30.0046.00, Utility 50-75 lbs. 10.00-27.50. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-135 lbs. 60.00-92.00, Holstein heifers 100-120 lbs. 49.00-55.00. HOGS 274: Barrows & gilts $2.00- 2.50 higher. US No. 1-2 220-245 lbs. barrows & gilts 46.3547.35, one lot at 48.00, No. 2-3 220-250 lbs. 45.25- 46.60, One Lot No. 24 220 lbs. at 44.85, One Lot 34 275 lbs. at 43.00. Sows about steady. US No. 1-3 300- 500 lbs. 35.0040.00, few No. 2-3 360- 520 lbs. 31.00-34. Boars 30-34.25. FEEDER PIGS 8: US No. 1-3 30- 45 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-30.00 per head. SHEEP 75: Choice & Prune 75- 100 lbs. 65.00-72.00, Good & Choice 60-85 lbs. feeder lambs 67.00-75.50. Few Slaughter ewes 12.00-18.00. GWALTNEY of SMITHFIELD, LTD. We will be receiving hogs at Vintage Sales Stables in Paradise, Pa. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays from 7 a.m. to 12 noon 717-442-4742 ATTENTION YORK COUNTY HOG PRODUCERS We will be receiving hogs at Thomasville, Pa. Tuesdays 7 a.m. to 12 noon Futures forward contracts are available No commission, paid promptly. York County - 717-792-9836 Penns Valley Livestock ' Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, Dec. 3 Report supplied by Auction Beef Cows: Utility and Com mercial 38.10-40.85; Cutters 34.50 38.00; Canners 31.50-34.75; Shells 28.00. Heifers: Standard 44.50-48.10; Commercial 38.75-42.00. Steers: Good 52.50-56.35; Standard 42.00-48.60 Bulls: Good Standard 42.50-43.50 Veal Calves: Choice 63.00 75.00; Good 53.0062.00; Standard 43.00-51.00; Utility 38.0042.00. Farm Calves: Bulls 75.0092.00. Sows: 37.75-39.00. Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head 14.0021.00; 3035 lbs. per head 23.0028.00; 35-50 lbs. per head 31.0040.00. Lambs: 58.0068.00. Goats per head: 10.0032.00. 44.10-45.85; KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt 472 5 milts soutn of Quarryvtlle or 6 milts north o| Oxford at Shaub’s Auction House Lloyd H Krtider 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) *5O Per Round Turn Commission All commodities plus stock indexes and bond futures. Full service. Call or write for our pro fessional market letter. Specializing in commodities ex clusively. * Volume discounts available. 800-322-9274 800-523-9388 US 215-821-8111 Rosenthal & Co. 2200 Hamilton Street Allentown, PA 18104
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