Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 08, 1986, Image 13

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    Livestock market and auction news
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Feb. 4
Report Supplied by Auction
Rabbits: .40-1.45.
Eggs
Grade A: White Jumbo X Lge
53-. 72, Brown .55-.81.
Grade A: White Large .44-.70,
Brown .40-.68.
Grade A: White Medium .42-.65,
Brown .37-.46.
Grade A: White Small .38, Brown
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Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 3
CATTLE. 609. SLAUGHTER
STEERS; Choice & Prime 56.00 to
60 00, few to 62.85; Good & Choice
50.00 to 55.00, few to 57.50; Good &
Choice-Holstein 47.00 tol 52.00 few
53.75; Standard & Good-Holstein
Alfalfa
Proven Performance
ALFALFA YIELD CHECK
RESULTS
Grower: Gene Moser, Oley, Pa
Variety: Cimarron
Seeding Rate: 22 Ibs./Acre
Date Planted: May, 1983
Date Cut
5/15.. . .
6/19. . . ,
7/22. . ..
8/27....
10/15 . .
Forage Analysis On
Second Cutting
Crude Protein
Acid Detergent Fiber.... 37.6
Calcium
Phosphorus
Fertility Program
350 Ib./A 2-8-32 After last Cutting ’B4
400 Ib./A 5-7-40 After Ist Cutting
350 Ib./A 2-8-32 After 3rd Cutting
34-84-384
♦ Yield Checks And Information
From F.M. Brown's Sons, Inc.,
Sinking Springs, Pa.
Seed P arms Ohr.
ROI 2 Box 413 A
Emmaus* PA 18049
(215)967-4131
40.00 to 46.50, few 47.50,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 54.00 to 57.75, few to 60.50;
Good & Choice 49.00 to 55 50;
Standard & Good 42.00 to 50.00
COWS- Utility & Commercial
37.00 to 43.00; Cutter & Boning
Utility 35.00 to 40.50; Canner & Low
Cutter 35.00 & down.
BULUS-ALL WEIGHTS Yield
Grade 1 47.00-51.25; Yield Grade 2
43.00 to 47.50.
STOCKER CATTLE-ALL
WEIGHTS: Steers-Medium &
Good 52.50-71.00; Heifers-Medium
& Good 50.00-58.50; Bulls-Mediutn
& Good 47.00-57.00; Steers-
Holstein 40.00-50.00.
CALVES 374. Good & Choice-125
to 250 pounds 70.00-100.00; Medium
& Good-125 to 250 pounds 60 00-
85.00; Medium & Good-80 to 120
pounds 55.00-65.00; Light & Cull
all weights 55.00 & down; Holstein
Bulls-retum to farm up to 117 00;
Holstein Heifers-return to farm up
to 65.00.
Tons/A(
2.60
2.06
1.76
2.12
1.45
9.99 Tons/A
22.1
1.41
.33
LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 42 finishing the period at the lowest
Choice I-ambs 68.00-76.00; Medium level since October 1985. A sharply
& Good 6O.M-69.00; Light & i owe r wholesale beef trade, along
Cull Lambs 50.00-65 00; Sheep, with a sluggish product movement
Ewes & Bucks up to 30.00; Goats- prove( i the prime factors in the
al^ S c b i h .f d 7 D O0 * t ° 4o “ decline. Overall finish appeared
162. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs— j es g attractive than recent weeks,
pounds 44.00 to 46J5; No 1- while mud . minimal blem ;
, Slaughter cows 2.0(14.00 lower.
h Isn foo :N ° Bulls near steady.
H o gs-250-300 pounds 40 00 to 44.50; Estimated 5 day receipts 6250;
Good Butcher Sows-400 pounds actuals last week £ st year
down up to 40.50; Good Butcher 9254 Steers comprised 44 pe rce nt
Sows-400 pounds up up to 40 00; of week>s recei hei f er V com .
, He^ B oIrS~°\Tr 1 rS ~°\T r 300 P K U ". dS U . P P^ed4l percent; cows 9 percent,
to 29.75; Pigs-all sizes (by head) f ee derssDercent
15 f. t036 o °' m h 1 SCOTER STEERS; At the
Sale every Monday evening at close, few packages choice 2-41100-
D r. up ™ . ~ J 1250 lbs. 58.00-59.00. Few packages
Hay & straw sale every Monday mixed good and choice 2 . 3 1050-1200
all uupm - lbs. 57.00-58.00. Few good 54.50-
Omaha Weekly 57.00.
Thursday, Feb. 6 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Report Supplied by USDA Scattered loads and packages
Slaughter Steer and Heifer choice 2-4 975-1150 lbs. 57.00-57.50.
prices at week’s end averaged 2.00 few mixed good and choice 2-3 925-
below the close of a week ago, fJJ®* H* B- 54.50-57.00. Few good
Gene Moser Checks Yields With Fred Mohr
of F.M. BROWN S SONS INC.
Distributed By
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 8,1986-Al3
53.00-55.00.
Average of LS 214 detailed
quotations for 900-1100 lb. choice
steers 58.05, 1100-1300 lbs. 59.15.
Average cost steers 58.36, average
weight 1205 lbs. as compared 60.00
and 1198 lbs. a week ago. Average
cost heifers 57.47, average weight
1075 lbs., as compared 59.12 and
1072 lbs. a week ago.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Few
breaking utility and commercial 2-
3 35.00-36.50, few high dressing
individuals to 38.00. Cutter and
boning utility 1-3 33.50-36.50, high
dressing individuals 37.00-39.50.
Canner and low cutter 30.50-34.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Few 1-2
1400-2100 lbs. 45.0046.00.
FEEDERS; Around 800 head.
Compared with last week, Feeder
Steers 2.00-3.00 lower. Feeder
Heifers 1.00-2.00 lower, instances
3.00-4.00 lower on weights over 500
lbs. Bulk of light receipts 300-500
lb. steers and heifers calves.
FEEDER STEERS; Medium
with few large frame 1: 300-500 lbs.
62.50-68.25 ; 500-700 lbs. 58.0005.00;
700-900 lbs. few 54.00-55.25,
FEEDER BULLS: Medium
Frame 1; 500000 lbs. 52.75-54.00.
Large Frame 2 Holsteins 600-950
lbs. 41.2545.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
with few large frame 1: 300-500 lbs.
52.00-57.25; 500000 lbs. 49.75-54.25.
REPLACEMENT COWS:
Medium Frame 1,4-5 year olds, 960
lbs., first stage of pregnancy. 37.50.
Large Frame 1, 6-7 year olds, 1022
lbs., second stage of pregnancy
41.25.
Alfalfa 78.00-91.00 a ton; Mixed
40.00-69.00 a ton; Straw 36.00 to
57 00/Ton
HORSEHIDE
GENUINE HORSEHIDE
Barnyard Acid Resistant
AMERICAN MADE
Steel shank brown cushion insole and arch sup
port Goodyear welt padded collar mtro cordsole
will not track ideal for barn use Sizes 7 13 D
E?E and EEE width half sizes
6 Inch *39.95 8 Inch *42.95
• We ship within 24 hours!
STYLE
Size & Width
6 Inch
8 Inch
Send Check To
W-R SUPPLY CO.
RD No 4 Box 155
Norwich N Y 13815
(607) 336 6987
We Pay Postage
NAME
ADDRESS
CITY
St. Louis Feeder
Cattle
Thursday, February 6
Report supplied by USDA
Gregicastle
Pa.
Monday, Feb. 3
55 Loads
Price Ea
$39.95
$42.95
Total
N Y Add
6°o Tax
Grand
Total
ZIP
STATE
Total