Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 22, 1986, Image 16

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    AIG-Lancasttr Famine, Saturday, February 22,1986
East Coast Carlot
Wednesday, Feb. 19,1986
Report supplied by USDA
East Coast Carlot meat trade
delivered prices (CAF) Boston to
Washington area include.
Compared to Tuesday’s close:
Special fed veal firm in light test.
Good and choice boning veal firm;
Inshipped untested. Compared to
last week carcass lamb 5.00 lower.
Veal Carcass
Choice & Prime
(Special Fed)
Hide On 75 Head
220-280 lbs. Few 185.00, firm.
Good and Choice
Boning Type
Northeastern Supplies
600 Head Firm
65-75 lbs. 82.00.
55-64 lbs. 80.00.
45-54 lbs. 78.00.
35-44 lbs. 76.00.
34 lb. down 74.00.
Inshipped, no sales reported.
Carcass Lamb
Choice and Prime,
4 loads
Compared to last week all 5.00
lower.
55 lb. down 145.00.
55-65 lb. 135.00.
65-75 lb. 125.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, February 20
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 290. Compared with
last Thursday’s market, si. cows
steady to .75 higher; few Good si.
steers 48.85-54.50; few Standard
40.00- few Good holsteins
45.00- few Standard si.
heifers 38.00-43.50; Breaking
Utility & Commercial si. cows
36.60-40.00; Cutter & Boning Utility
35.00- Canner & Low Cutter
32.75-35.50; shells down to 30.00;
few YG No. 1,1120-1900 lb. si. bulls
44.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few
Med. Frame No. 1,365-580 lb. 46.50-
58.50.
CALVES; 403, Few Choice
Vealers 91.00-99.00; few Good 72.00-
85.00; few Standard & Good 110-130
lb. 57.00-63.00 ; 70-105 lb. 47.00-
Superhopper
M.H. EBY, INC.
P.O. Box 127
56.00; few Utility 60-65 lb. 38.00-
50.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-125 lb. 60.00-112.00, mostly 85.00-
105.00.
HOGS: 47. Few lots No. 2-3, 215-
250 lb. 42.00-44.25; few boars 24.75-
26.25; few light weights 35.00-36.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 3. Not enough
for a market.
SHEEP: 2. Two si. ewes 27.00
and 35.00.
GOATS: 1.44.00 per head.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, Feb. 11
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: $l.OO
Lower. Utility 35.00-38.25; Canners
31.00- Shelly 31.00-Down.
Bulls- Good 1200 lb. 47.00; Medium
1200 lb. 41.75. Fed Steers- No
Choice Offered. Good (Few) $5O &
51; Holstein X $44 to 45. Veal
Calves- Choice 1 270 lb. at $100;
Killers 80-100 lb. 46.00-55.00. Farm
Calves- Good Demand! Holstein
Bulls-100-120 lb. 85.00-109.00; 90-100
lb. 65.00-85.00. Butcher Hogs- 50
cents higher. 215-240 lb. #l&3
$44.75; 240-260 lb. #l&2 $45.75.
Sows- 500-700 lb. $3B to 39.75; Few
300-400 lb. $33 to 37.00. Boars- 400-
5001 b. $26 to 27.
STOCK CATTLE; Light Run.
Steers: Good 750 lb. at $56.50;
Holstein X 750-850 lb. $44 to 47.50,
Heifers- Choice 50-54.50; Good
45.00- Bulls- Few Choice 600
lb. at $55. Sheep- 21 to 30. Goats-
Small & Thin $2O-34; Med. $35-45,
Large $45 to 57. Pigs and Shoats-
Light Run. By The Head: 30 lb. $l9
to 21; 1 lot 60 lb. $23. By the Lb. 110-
150 lb. $36 to 38; Stock Boars 180-
230 lb. $32. Hay 4 loads; Alfalfa-
Timothy $7O per ton; Timothy $76
per ton; Alfalfa-Grass $lOO per
ton; Timothy-Clover $1.75 per bale.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 18
Report supplied by Auction
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 37.00-39.50; Cutters 34.25-
36.75; Canners 32.50-34.00; Shells
31.00.
BUY A 1986
TIMPTE
LIGHTWEIGHT
GRAIN HOPPER
NOW
(717) 354-4971
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Blue Ball, PA 17506
Heifers; Commercial 37.J10-
47.50.
Bulls: Good 47.10-49.35;
Standard 45.00-46.50.
Veal Calves: Choice 75.00-
85.00; Good 63.00-74.00; Standard
50.00-62.00; Utility 45.00-49.WL_ _
Farm Calves: Bulls 90.00-
114.00; Heifers 60.00-70.00.
Hogs: 41.00-43.50.
Sows: 30.00-36.50.
Boars; 28.00-30.50.
Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head
14.00- ; 30-35 lbs. per head
24.00- ; 35-50 lbs. per head
27.00-
Sheep: 30.00-31.00.
Goats per head: 22.00-34.00.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, Feb. 17
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 166 head of
horses, mules and ponies
Market; stronger.
Driving horses 275.00-600.00
Riding horses 175.00-585.00.
Lightweight killers 135.00-225.00;
Heavyweight killers 275.00-365.00.
Mares ponies 20.00-60.00; Colts
10.00-20.00; Gelding ponies 20 00-
60.00.
larger ponies 75 00-140.00
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, February 21
Report supplied by PDA
12 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 4787. Compared with
4808 head last week and 4611 head a
year ago. SI. steers weak to 1.50;
spots 2.50 lower; si. heifers mostly
1.00 lower; si. cows mostly steady
to 1.00 higher; si. bullocks uneven
on small supply; bulls mostly I.OC
higher; few High Choice & Prime
No. 2-4 si. steers 58.00-62.50; Choice
No. 2-4, 54.00-59.85, few to 60.00;
Good 48.00-55.00; Standard 44.00-
49.00; Choice si. heifers 51.00-55.75;
few to 58.00; Good 48.00-53.00; few
Standard 41.00-47.00; Breaking
Utility & Commercial si. cows
37.00- Cutter & Boning Utility
34.00- Canner & Low Cutter
ALL ALUMINUM
MINI JJ B"
GOOSENECK TRAILER
• Approx. 40% Lighter Than Steel • Full Opening Rear End Gate
• Corrugated Aluminum Tread with Vi Slide
Floor • T Wide x 6*6” Inside Height
• Full Opening Divide Gate • Walk-in Side Door
Manufactured by the “Big” Trailer People
30.00-34.50, some down to 28.00;
shells down to 24.00; few Choice si.
bullocks 51.00-56.75; Good 47.00-
51.75; few Standard 45.00-49.00; YG
No. 1, 1000-2100 lb. si. bulls 44.00-
47.75, few to 51.75; YG No. 2, 900-
16001 b. 41.00-45.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Med.
Frame No. 1, 400-700 lb. feeder
steers 40.00-52.00, few to 60.00; few
Med. Frame No. 1, 400-650 lb.
feeder bulls 48.00-55.00.
CALVES: 3312. Compared with
3452 head last week and 2799 head a
year ago. Vealers grading Good &
Choice steady to 3.00 lower;
Standard & Good steady to 5.0 C
higher; few Prime vealers 105.00-
121.00; Choice 85.00-100.00, few tc
107.00; Good 65.00-85.00; Standard
& Good 110-130 lb. 55.00-70.00 ; 90
110 lb. 50.00-60.00; 65-85 lb. 45.00
52.00; Utility 50-100 lb. 38.00-45.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-130 lb. 53.00-121.00, mostly 70.00
105.00; few Holstein heifers 90-12 E
lb. 55.00-94.00; few beef cross bulls
and heifers 70-110 lb. 50.00-86.00.
HOGS: 4213. Compared with 620 t
head last week and 4873 head c
year ago. Barrows & Gilts .50-1,0(
lower; No. 1-2, 210-245 lb. 45.00
47.00; No. 2-3, 215-255 lb. 44.00
46.00; No. 2-4, 220-265 lb. 42.00
44.00; No. 1-3, 140-190 lb. 35.00-
40.00; sows steady to 1.00 lower;
No. 1-3, 300-635 lb. 34.00-38.50, few
to 41.00; No. 2-3, 300-675 lb. 33 00-
37.50; boars 25.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 868. Compared
with 638 head last week and 1059
head a year ago. Uneven, mostly
steady to 3.00 higher; No. 1-3,20-35
lb. 16.00-31.00 per head; 35-50 lb.
28.00-40.00; 50-85 lb. 36.00-44.50.
SHEEP: 252. Compared with 344
head last week and 549 head a year
ago. Wooled si. lambs steady to
5.00 higher; High Choice & Prime
80-130 lb. 75.00-85.00; Choice 75-110
lb. 65.00-75.00; Good 65-95 lb. 50.00-
68.00; few si. sheep 27.00-45.00.
3 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES: 2861. Compared with 1277
head last week and 1400 head a
year ago. Mostly steady to 5.00
higher; spots to 16.00 higher on
weights under 40 lb.; No. 1-2, 25-40
lb. 87.00-110.00 ; 40-50 lb. 79.00-
BUILT WITH THE SAME PARTS AS THE
BIG "CIRCLE B" TRAILERS.
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STANDARD FEATU
New & Used Trailers In Stock
Belly - Lite Liner - Livestock Trailers
BARRETT {K) TRAILERS. INC.
105.00; 50-60 lb. 77.00-92.00; 60-70 lb.
64.00- 70-95 lb. 55.00-79.00; No.
2-3, 30-40 lb. 76.00-94.00; 4040 lb.
58.00-
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Lebanon, Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 18
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 210. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows unevenly steady. Choice 3-5
1115-1365 lbs. 54-57.25, few High
Good & Low Choice 52-53.75, few
Good 49.75-51.25, few Good &
Choice holsteins 45.7549, Standard
45.5049.75, few utility & Low
Standard 37.5045.50. Two Choice
slaughter heifers 53.50&54.85, few
Standard & Good 4449.25, few
Utility 33-38.50. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 37.50-
39.85, few 41.00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 34-37.60, few 39.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 30.00-34, few shells
down to 24.75. Two Good slaughter
bullocks 52.85&54, few Standard
44.8547.75, few Utility & Low
Standard 33.0044. Yield Grade No.
1 1180-1950 lbs. slaughter bulls
47.50-51.75, one #21490 lbs. at 44.50.
CALVES 260. Few Choice
vealers 85.00-98, one 102, few Good
64.00- Standard & Good 85-120
lbs. 52.00-58, few 63.00, 65-85 lbs.
45.00- Utility 55-85 lbs. 30.00-42.
Few Choice 255-285 lbs. slaughter
calves 63.00-70, few Standard 170-
300 lbs. 44.00-58. FARM CALVES-
Holstein Bulls 90-135 lbs. 72.00-121,
mostly 92.00-110; Hoi. Heifers 90-
135 lbs. 69.00-105.00.
HOGS 182. Barrows and gilts $l
- lower on small supply. US No. 1-
2 215-250 lbs. 43.60-44.10, lot 45.75,
No. 2-3 210-245 lbs. 43.5043.85, few
No. 24 205-275 lbs. 42.3543.50, No
1-3 145-190 lbs. 33.00-37. US No 1-3'
260-590 lbs. sows 35.00-38, two
39.00&40, No. 2-3 350470 lbs. 33.00-
36, few Medium 3400 lbs. 29-33.25,
Boars 29.00-32, few light weights
32-33.75.
FEEDER PIGS 17. US No. 1-3 45-
60 lbs. feeder pigs 49.00-55 CWT.
SHEEP 0. NO SALES ON OF
FER. GOATS 1; 59.00 per head
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