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    Livestock morket and auction news
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 9
CATTLE. 715. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice & Prime 60.50 to
63.50, few to 65.00; Good & Choice
54.00 to 58.00, few to 61.50; Good &
Choice-Holstein 47.00 to 50.00, few
to 51.50; Standard & Good-Holstein
38.00 to 45.00, few to 47.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 57.00 to 61.00, few to 62.75;
Good & Choice 52.00 to 56.00, few to
60.50; Standard & Good 42.00 to
50.00, few to 53.75.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
35.00 to 38.25, few to 41.60; Cutter &
Boning Utility 32.50 to 36.50, few to
38.10; Canner & Low Cutter 32.50 &
down.
BULLS-ALL WEIGHTS: Yield
Grade 1 44.00-48.75, few to 52.75;
Yield Grade 2 38.50 to 43.00, few to
45.50.
STOCKER CATTLE-ALL
WEIGHTS: Steers-Medium &
Good up to 62.75; Heifers-Medium
& Good up to 55.00; Bulls-Medium
& Good up to 54.00; Steers-
Holstein 36.00 to 42.50, few to 47.00.
CALVES 497. Good & Choice-125
to 250 pounds 75.00-86.00, few to
94.00; Medium & Good-125 to 250
pounds 55.00-72.00; Medium &
Good-80 to 120 pounds 43.00-50.00;
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Light & Cull-all weights 43.00 &
down; Holstein Bulls-return to
farm up to 102.00; Holstein Heifers
-return to farm up to 60.00.
LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 94.
Choice Lambs 72.00 to 77.00;
Medium & Good Lambs 60.00-
68.00; Light & Cull Lambs 50.00-
65.00; Sheep, Ewes & Bucks up to
24.50; Goats-all sizes (by head)
8.00-39.00.
HOGS 135. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs
-190-225 pounds 47.75; No. 1-3
Butcher Hogs-225-250 pounds
47.75; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs-250-
300 pounds 42.00 to 44.50; Good
Butcher Sows-400 pounds down
36.00 to 42.50; Good Butcher Sows
-400 pounds up 37.50 to 41.00; Heavy
Boars-over 300 pounds 30.00 to
31.50; Pigs-all sizes (by head)
10.00-36.00.
Sale every Monday evening at
5:00 p.m.
Hay & straw sale every Monday
at 1:00 p.m.
Keister’s Livestock
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, December 10
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 416: Choice slaughter
steers 61.50-65.25, Holsteins 55-
57.60, Good 55-60.75, Holsteins 46-
53.75, Standard 48.00-55, Holsteins
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42.00- Utility 42.00-48. Choice
slaughter heifers 57JD0-59, Good
52.0037, Standard 45.0032, Utility
38.00- Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 35-
38.35, one at 44.35, Cutter & Boning
Utility 33.0037, Canner & Low
Cutter 27.0033, Shells down to
25.. slaughter bullocks 48-
52.75.. Grade No. 1 1200-1945
lbs. slaughter bulls 4030.75, #2 800-
1200 lbs. 42.0(M6.
FEEDER CATTLE: 350-700 lbs.
steers 45-58.50...350-900 lbs. heifers
30.0030.. 350.750 lbs. bulls 35.00-
55.00.
CALVES 202...Ch0ice vealers
80.00- Good 65.00-75, Standard &
Good 90-110 lbs. 45.0035, 60-90 lbs.
35.00- ..FARM CALVES:
Holstein Bulls 90-125 lbs. 70.00-
96.00.
HOGS 723... US No. 1 215-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51-52.75, No. 1-2
2-240 lbs. 50.0051, No. 1-3 190-250
lbs. 48.0050, No. 2-3 190-270 lbs.
45.00-48... US No. 1-3 380500 lbs.
sows 37.00-42, few 45.00, No. 2-3 300-
500 lbs. 35.00-37...80ars 34.0042.00.
FEEDER PIGS 380... US No. 1-3
2055 lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-35 per
head, 35-50 lbs. 35.0045 per head.
SHEEP 36... Choice 75-110 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 65.00-75,
few 115, Good 60-80 lbs. 55.00-
65.00... Slaughter ewes 20.00-35.00.
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Soybeans
Bred for good disease
resistance and top perfor
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Hardy Brand varieties
which are producing top
yields in trials and on
farms throughout the
Northeast soybean
regions
Uncaster Farming, Saturday, Dacambar 14,1985-Al5
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, December 12
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE: 330. SI. cows 1.25-2.25
lower; few Good steers 51.25-55.00;
few holsteins 44.0048.10; few
Standard 42.00-43.75 ;• cows
Breaking Utility & Commercial
34.0057.00; Cutter & Boning 31.50
34.50; Canner & Cutter 28.5052.25;
few YG No. 1, 10001635 lb. bulls
40.0043.60.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med.
No. 1,370820 lb. steers 47.5056.00;
heifers few Med. No. 1, 320800 lb.
37.5043.00
CALVES: 451. Few Prime 105.00
109.00; Choice 76.0094.00; Good
59.0070.00; few 110125 lb. Stan
dard & Good 50.0055.00; 70110 lb.
42.0049.00; holstein bulls 90130 lb.
65.00108.00, mostly 85.00100.00;
few heifers 90120 lb. 45.0050.00.
HOGS: 48.1 lot US No. 25,233 lb.
46.10; lot No. 04,250 lb. 43.00; sows
No. 15,300475 lb. 34.5038.50.
FEEDER PIGS; 16. Lot No. 1-3,
501 b. 36.50 per head.
SHEEP: 25. Choice 65-105 lb.
65.00-69.50; couple of new crop
lambs 55 lb. 72.00 & 90.00.
GOATS; 3. Few small 16.00-28.00
per head.
Alien Lawver
504 E. Main St., New Holland, PA 17557
PH: 717-354-0412
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, Dec. 7
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE: Trend-
Steady. STEERS: M&L-l 300*00
lbs. 58.00*4.50, 500-700 lbs. 58.00
64.00. 700-1000 lbs. 52.50*8.50. S-
L&M&L-2 300*00 lbs. 56.00*0.50,
500700 lbs. 50.00*7.50,7001000 lbs.
47.50-52.00. FEEDER BULLS:
M&L-l 300*00 lbs. 56.5061.50, 500
700 lbs. 50.00*5.50.
HEIFERS: 2.003.00 Higher.
M&L-l 300*00 lbs. 47.00*4.00, 500
700 lbs. 47.00*5.50, 700800 lbs.
48.50*4.75. S-L&M&L-2 300*00 lbs.
43.0047.50; 500700 lbs. 40.0046.00.
STOCK COWS: Baby Calves
37.0090.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend 1.00
Lower. Utility & Commercial 2-4
31.75-38.00; Canner & Cutters 1-3
27.0032.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2:
43.5047.00.
LAMBS: Blue 0. High Choice &
Prime 68.00; Red 0. Choice 69.00;
Feeder Lambs Choice 76.75-78.50;
Slaughter Ewes 20.50-23.75.
HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 47.00;
Sows 1-3 38.0044.00.
VEAL: Choice & Prime 67.00-
70.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good &
Choice 46.00-59.00.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, Dec. 10
Report supplied by Auction
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 35.35-37.25; Cutters 32.75-
35.00; Canners 30.10-32.25; Shells
27.00 and low.
Heifers; Commercial 38.50-
44.10.
Steers; Standard 46.50-49.10.
Bulls: Good 45.10-47.50;
Standard 42.00-45.00.
Feeder Cattle; 300-500 lb. 50.50
& 54.50 ; 300-500 small frame
46.75-48.00 ; 500-700 lb. Large
Frame 51.00-53.00 ; 500-700 small
frame 42.00-46.00.
Veal Calves: Choice 72.00-
85.00; Good 50.00-71.00; Standard
42.0049.00; Utility 36.0041.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 80.00-94.00.
Heifers: 60.00-71.00.
Hogs: 46.50-52.00.
Sows: 36.00-37.50.
Boars: 29.00-31.50.
Shoats; 25-30 lbs. per head
12.00- ; 30-35 lbs. per head
21.00- 35-50 lbs. per head
32.0040.00.
Sheep: 15.00-28.00.
Goats: 27lbs. per hea
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