Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.,
December 30,1985
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 243. COMPARED
WITH LAST WEEK’S MARKET:
SLAUGHTER COWS
STEADY...Few Choice slaughter
steers 61.25-63, Good 54.75-60,
Standard 47.50-53.50, Utility 40-
45.75.. Few Choice heifers 56.75-
59.75, one at 62.75, One Good at
55.00, Standard 42.5049.50, few
Utility 36.0040...8reaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 37.00-
39, one at 40.00, few yield grade 4-5
34.75-36.50, Cutter & Boning Utility
33.50- Canner & Low Cutter
24.50- Shells down to
12.50.. one Standard slaughter
bullock at 44.00, few Utility 39.75-
41.50.. Couple Yield Grade No. 1
1435 lbs. slaughter bull at 43.75 and
1480 lbs. at 44.00; one #21120 lbs. at
37.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales (fc* 1
Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1
mile N. on North State St.,
Ephrata.
c.O* s COWS X
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,
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
Medium Frame #1 330-500 lbs.
steers 49-55.50, few Medium #2 330-
600 lbs. 4046.50... Few Medium
Frame #1 375-600 lbs. heifers 40.00-
46, few Medium & Large Frame #2
350-650 lbs. 34.00-38.00.
CALVES 356... Few Choice
vealers 89.00-96, few Good 69.00-81,
Standard & Good 90-125 lbs. 38.00-
48, 65-85 lbs. 23.00-38, Utility 50-90
lbs. 10.00-25.00... FARM CALVES:
Holstein Bulls 95-135 lbs. 68.00-
102.50, few down to 50.00, couple
lots Holstein Heifers 104 lbs. at
60.50, lot 120 lbs. at 61.50.
HOGS 421...8arr0ws and gilts
about steady...US No. 1-2 210-245
lbs. barrows and gilts 46.00-47.35,
No. 2-3 210-255 lbs. 4546.50, No. 24
215-2601 bs. 42.0045, No. 1-3 180-200
lbs. 37.25-40...50ws steady to
strong...US No. 1-3 3-680 lbs. sows
35-40.50, few No. 2-3 3-545 lbs. 32-
35.25...80ars 25.00-29.75.
FEEDER PIGS 47... US No. 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 13.00-17, 35-45
lbs. 30.00-35, Utility 5060 lbs. 21.00-
25 - all per head.
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
SHEEP 125... High Choice &
Prime 100-125 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs 55.00-65, Choice
85-100 lbs. 55.0067, Good & Choice
60-85 lbs. 65.00-74.50. Few
Slaughter ewes 5.00-20.00.
Omaha Weekly
Thursday, Jan. 2
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Slaughter steers and
heifers sold steady to 50 cents
lower this holiday shortened
trading week. Bulk of trading took
place early in the week with only
minimal numbers on offer
Tuesday. A holiday disrupted kill
week coupled with fairly generous
direct purchases were primary
reasons for lower prices. Carcass
beef prices held steady through
Tuesday. Slaughter cows 50-1.00
lower. Bulls steady.
Estimated 4 day receipts of
cattle this week 5,400 compared to
actual 4 day receipts last week of
2,871 and actual 5 day receipts last
year of 4,349. Slaughter steers
accounted for 41 pet of receipts this
week, slaughter heifers 47 pet,
• New modern dollie equipment to
move your pullets fast and
efficiently with minimum stress
to the pullets
slaughter cows 8 pet and feeder
cattle 3 pet.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 1050-1350 lbs. 62.5064.00. Mixed
good and choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs.
61.0062.50. Good 60.0061.00. Choice
2-3 1300-1500 lb. holsteins 54.50-
55.00. part load 57.00. Mixed good
and choice 2-3 1300-1550 lbs. 50.50-
55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 950-1150 lbs. 61.0062.50,
few packages totaling near a load
63.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3
950-1050 lbs. 60.0061.50, good 57.50-
60.00.
Average of LS 214 detailed price
quotations for choice 900-1100 lb.
steers 61.75, 1100-1300 lbs. 63.00.
Average cost of slaughter steers
this week 62.19, average weight
1195 lbs. compared to 62.52 and 1175
lbs. last week. Avereage cost of
slaughter heifers this week 61.20,
average weight 1063 lbs. compared
to 61.03 and 1083 lbs. last week.
SLAUGHTER COWS: High
cutter and boning utility 1-3 32.50-
34.00, few high dressing to 35.25.
Canner and low cutter 29.00-32.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS; Few 1-2
1300-2000 lbs. 42.25-45.50.
GWALTNEY of
SMITIiFiELD, 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
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to handle the total
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 4,1986-A7
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Jan. 1
Report supplied by auction
Heported receipts of 80 cows. 59
heifers, and 21 bulls
Market lower
Load of PA fresh cows, 560.00-
660.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 510.00-
885.00, springers 660.00-860.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 530.00-
725.00.
Load of Wise, fresh cows, 775.00-
875.00.
Load of NY fresh cows, 700.00-
1200.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 580.00-
1200.00.
Locally consigned cows 435.00-
860.00.
Springing heifers 425.00-735.00.
Open heifers 220.00-325 00.
Bulls 460.00-600.00
New Holland
Dairy
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KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and
Gram Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12.00
Located Rt 472 5 miles south
of Quarryville or 6 miles north of
Oiford at Shaub s Auction
House
Lloyd H Kreider
Auctioneer
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No out of state checks
ALL TRUCKERS AND
FARMERS WELCOME
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