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    Livestock morket and auction news
Farmers Livestock
Auction
Duncansville, Pa.
February 10,1980
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 172. Choice 57.00-58.75,
High Good & Low Ch. 53.00-56.50,
Good 46.50-51.75, Good & Choice
holsteins 47.25-49.50, Standard
45.00- Utility 41.75-44.25.
Choice si. heifers 53.00-56.00, Good
49.00- Standard 45.25-48.50,
Utility 41.00-44.75. Breaking Ut. &
Commercial si. cows 37.50-41.75,
Cutter & Boning Ut. 33.25-36.75,
Canner & Low Cutter 30.25-32.50,
Shells down to 23.00. Choice si.
bullocks 48.25-51.00, Good 45.00-
47.25, Standard 42.0044.75, Utility
38.7541.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good 51.50-55.00, Standard 44.00-
49.00, Heifers Good 48.00-51.50,
Standard 40.5046.00, Bulls Good
47.00- Standard 38.0046.00.
CALVES 306. Choice 80.50-91.00,
Good 69.00-78.00, Standard 61.00-
68.00, Standard & Good 90-130 lbs
55.00- Utility 60-80 lbs. 49.00-
54.00,
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 90.00-116.00, Holstein
heifers 90-130 lbs. 64.00-72.00.
HOGS 161. US No. 1-2 220-240 lbs.
Buy 877 F
during Pioneer Days
and pay only $17.86 a bag
Excellent for grazing, baling or greencrop, a new premier sorghum
sudangrass, 877 F, is lush and leafy... and as sweet as honey.
Producers who’ve grown it are impressed with its feeding value
and storage quality. And dairymen have found it makes a differ
ence in their milk production.
A honey of a crop at a honey of a price.
877 F is available for $19.00 per bag. And during Pioneer Days, Feb
24-Mar. 1, you can save an extra 6%.
So, if sorghum-sudangrass seed is on your list, stop by. Your
Pioneer sales representative will make you a real sweet deal.
PIONEER® brand products ara sold aubjact to tha tarma and conditions of aala which art part of tha (abating and aala document*
Pionaar la a brand nama; numbara Identify variatlas. Registered trademark of Plonaar Hl-Brad International, Inc., Dee Molnas, lowa, U.S A
barrows and gilts 47.0048.00, No. 1-
3 200-260 lbs. 45.0046.75, No. 2-3180-
360 lbs. 39.2544.00. US No. 1-3 350-
650 lbs. sows 42.0045.50, No. 2-3 350-
650 lbs. 39.5041.50. Boars 27.00-
30.25, Light weights 30.75-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 1. US No. 1-3 30
lbs. feeder pigs 15.00 per head
SHEEP: 12. Slaughter ewes
19.00-28.00, GOATS $32.00-$36.00
per head
Belleville
Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
Feb. 12,1985
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 110. Compared with
last week’s market: Slaughter
cows steady to weak...lndividual
Standard slaughter steer at
43.75...C0up1e Standard slaughter
heifers 36.75-41.50... Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 34-36.85, couple 38.85, Cutter
& Boning Utility 33.00-35.75,
Canner & Low Cutter 30-33.50,
Shells down to 28...C0up1e Yield
Grade No. 1 1450 lbs. slaughter
bulls 45.60 & 1870 lbs. at 46.25.
CALVES 118... Few Good vealers
73.00- Standard & Good 70-105
lbs. 48.00-55, few Utility 60-85 lbs.
35.00- ..FARM CALVES:
/^PIONEER
t ) BRAND SORGHUM SEED
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
EASTERN DIVISION, TIPTON, INDIANA 46072
Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 55.00-110,
mostly 80.00-100.
HOGS 90... Barrows and gilts $1
to $1.50 higher...US No. 1-2 210-240
lbs. 46.2547.60, couple 48.50, few
lots No. 2-3 220-230 lbs. 42.3545.25,
one lot No. 1-3 195 lbs. at 39.50... US
No. 1-3 320-600 lbs. sows 34-
39.75.. .Few Boars 20.00-31.50.
FEEDER PIGS 161... US No. 1-3
2540 lbs. feeder pigs 23.00=30,40-55
lbs. 29.50-39.50 - all per head.
SHEEP 9...C0up1e Choice 45 lbs.
New Crop Lambs 114.00 and 125.00.
Few Slaughter ewes 15.00-
29.00. .HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS
$6OO-$llOO PER HEAD.
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, February 12
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 65. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market; Few
Breaking Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 37.75-38, Cutter and
Boning Utility 34-38.25, Canner and
Low Cutter 28-34.75, Shells down to
25.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1-2
1130-1340 lbs. slaughter bulls 39.00-
43.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Medium
Frame #1 340-510 lbs. steers 53.00-
60. few 740-960 lbs. 42.50-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 15, IM6-Al5
46.50.. Medium Frame #1 580-950
lbs. heifers 36.50-43.
CALVES 63... Standard and Good
90-120 lbs. vealers 50.00-60, 65-85
lbs. 40.00-53, few 60-65 lbs. 30.00-
35.. FARM CALVES; Holstein
Bulls 95-130 lbs. 70.00-105, one
115.00. 85-90 lbs. 53-67.50... Few
Beef cross bulls and heifers 70-100
lbs. 50.00-59.00.
HOGS 241...8arr0ws and gilts
steady to 50 cents lower...US No. 1-
2 220-240 lbs. 45-45.50, No. 1-3 205-
240 lbs. 44.0045, No. 2-3 215-265 lbs.
43.0044, lot No. 1-3 160 lbs. at
36.50... Few US No. 1-3 330440 lbs.
sows 35.00-39...80ars 23.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 33... Few US No.
1- 40 lbs. feeder pigs at 29, lot No.
2- 40 lbs. at 20, few Utility 25-35
lbs. 9.00-11 - all per head.
SHEEP I...lndividual Slaughter
ewe at 27.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, February 13
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 317. Cows steady to .50
higher; few Standard steers 40.85-
42.85; few Good holsteins 45.00-
45.50; few Good heifers 43.00-46.75;
few Standard 38.85-43.50; Breaking
Utility & Commercial cows 36.25-
40.00; Cutter & Boning 34.50-37.75;
Canner & Cutter 31.50-34.75; few
YG No. 1, 895-1735 lb. bulls 40.00-
48.75.
CALVES; 507. Few Choice 86.00-
93.00; few Good 65.00-75.00;
Standard & Good 70-105 lb. 49.00-
58.00; holstein bulls 90-130 lb. 70.00-
122.00; heifers 90-115 lb. 58.0042.00.
HOGS: 63. No. 2-3, 225-245 lb.
45.25-46.85; few US No. 1-3, 370-515
lb. sows 37.25-41.50; few boars
32.50-35.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 6. No sales.
SHEEP: 3. One lot of Choice 95
lb. wooled lambs 67.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, February 13
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 194. Cows 1.00-2.00
lower; few Choice steers 56.00-
58.00; Good 52.00-55.50; Standard
44.75- Good heifers 48.00-
54.00; Standard 42.50-47.00; cows
Breaking Utility & Commercial
36.75- Cutter & Boning 33.50-
37.50; Canner & Cutter 28.50-34.00;
few YG 1 bulls 1200-1700 lb. 42.50-
46 50.
FEEDER CATTLE; Few Med.
Frame 1, 400-600 lb. steers 49.00-
56.50; few Med. 1, 350-550 heifers
ac nn
CALVES: 171. Few Good 70.00-
75.00; Standard & Good 90-120 lb.
51.0060.00; 6065 lb. 46.00-54.00;
holstein bulls 90-120 lb. 70.00-90.00.
HOGS: 143. Weak to .25 lower;
No. 1-2, 225-255 lb. 45.75-46.00; No.
2-3, 207-245 lb. 44.75-45.50; No. 2-4,
210-235 lb. 44.00-44.50; US No. 1-3,
450-600 lb. sows 41.00-43.50; few No.
2-3,300-450 lb. 38.25-40.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 30. US No. 1-2,
45-55 lb. 27.00-38.00 ; 20-25 lb. 14.00-
16.00 per head.
SHEEP; 13. One lot Choice 124
lb. wooled lamb 66.00; 1 Choice
new crop 78 lb. 75.00.
Special Sale of
Work Horses, Mules
and Driving Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Friday, Feb. 7,1986
313 head.
Work Horses: 111. singles 550.00-
750.00; Tenn. pairs 1625.00-2000.00,
singles 700.00-1225.00; Tenn. pairs
1275.00- singles 675.00-
1000.00; Va. pairs 1325.00-2100.00,
singles 750.00-1125.00.
Driving; Maine 375.00-675.00;
NY 650.00-1050.00; PA 500.00-800.00.
Two Id. mules Tenn. pairs
2550.00- singles 1000.00-
1650.00; NY driving 475.00-1275.00;
El. driving 550.00-710.00.
Driving 275.00-1150.00; work
pairs 1225.00-1650.00, singles 475.00-
750.00; Mules pairs 2100.00-3650.00,
singles 450.00-725.00,
St. Louis Feeder
Cattle
Thursday, February 13
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts around 800 head.
F’eeder Steers and Heifers steady
to 2 00 higher, with most advance
on calves Yearlings mostly
steady Increased percentage of
large frame cattle quality and
condition improved over last week
Good attendance
FEEDER STEERS Medium &
Large frame #1 300-500 lbs 62.00-
66 75, 500-600 lbs 58.75-63.50, 600-
900 lbs 54 00-60 25, package fleshy
1100 lbs 55.75 Frame #2
Moistens 550-800 lbs. 47.004 8 50.
FEEDER HEIFERS- Medium*
large frame #1 300-500 lbs 52 25-
56 25.500-800 lbs 52.00-55 00
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