Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 22, 1986, Image 7

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    Frederick Livestock
Auction
Monday, March 17,1986
Butcher Cows, mostly steady to
$1 higher. Good, 38.00-40.00;
standard, 33.00-37.00; Canners,
30.00- Shelly, $3l and down.
Bulls, Good, $43.50*44.25;
Medium, 42.00-43.00; Heifers,
medium, 38.00-39.25. Butcher hogs,
steady, 220-240 lbs., 40.25-41.25;
190-215 lbs., 37.00-39.50; Sows, 500-
600 lbs. 35.00-39.00 ; 300-400 lbs.
30.00- Veal Calves, steady to
$1 lower. Good, $65.00-70.00;
Standard, 60.00-64.00; Stocky and
Thin, 55.00-59.00; light calves,
43.00- weak and rough, 42.00
and down. Calves returning to
farm, $2 higher. Holstein heifers,
90-120 lbs., $50.00-60.00; Holstein
bulls, 85-95 lbs., 75.00-89.00; 100-115
lbs., 90.00-100.00. Lambs, very
active; good and choice, 67.00-
71.00; medium 60.00-66.00.
STOCK CATTLE: $1 to $2
higher. Steers- Choice, $62.00-
65.00; Good, 56.00-61.00; Medium,
50.00- Heifers, Good, 45.00-
ATTENTION FARMERS
The New Way To Market Your Livestock
HATFIELD 0 MOYER
PACKING CO. PACKING CO.
Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle
At The
BLAIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION
RDI Martinsburg, Pa.
Easter Lamb and Kid Goat Sale
March 20th
MONDAYS-HoesB AM to 11:36 AM
Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM
THURSDAYS- Cattle & Calves
8 AM to 3 PM
• No commission or yardage fees
deducted from check
• Livestock weighed and paid for
immediately
• You may call our office sale day for
prices
DALE R. HOOVER - Owner
Business 814-793-3077
Residence 814-793-2657
NEW SANITIZED CAGE CART SYSTEMS OR COOPS
Call Richard Sechler f
Tom Feger, Nelson Legge
for quotations
47.50; Medium 40.00-44.00; Bulls,
medium to good, 45.00-50.00.
Springing Heifers, up to $725. Pigs
& Shoats, $3 higher. By the head:
40-70 lbs., 30.00-39.00 ; 20-35 lbs.
20.00-29.00; By the pound, $35.00-
38.00.
Strong demand for open butcher
cows on March 24.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, Mar. 17
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 216. Compared with
last Monday’s market: Slaughter
cows steady to $1.25 lower. Low to
average Choice 1000-1350 slaughter
steeers 53.00-55.75, one at 57.60,
Good 48.00-53.00, Choice Holstems
48.00- Good 45.25-47.50,
Standard 41.5045.25... Few Choice
slaughter heifers 50.00-53.50, Few
Good 48.25-50.00, Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
35.50-38.85, Cutter & Boning Utility
33.75-36.75, Canner & Low Cutter
31.00- Shells down to
28.00...0ne Good Slaughter Bullock
at 47.50, Few Yield Grade No. 1
1185-2165 lbs. slaughter bulls 42.50-
LE
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC.
WANTED"
HORN FOWL
II
Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559
45.10.. Large Frame #l6BO-880
lbs. heifers 48.0-51.00... Few Large
Frame #1 680-1000 lbs. Bulls 46.00-
52.00.
CALVES 234. Few Choice
Vealers 95.00-100.00, Few Good
65.0- Few Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 58.00-62.00, 75-100 lbs.
48.00- Utility 60-85 lbs. 40.00-
46.00... FARM CALVES: Holstein
Bulls 90-130 lbs. 75.00-118.00,
mostly 85.00-110.00. "
HOGS 90. Barrows and Gilts
about steady. US No. 2-3 215-250
lbs. Barrows & Gilts 41.60-42.90, US
No. 1-3 300-580 lbs. sows 33.75-
39.25... Few Boars 29.50-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 75. US No. 1-3 25-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 25.00-30.00 per
head, No. 1-3 40-50 lbs. 30.00-38.00
per head.
SHEEP 41. Choice 60-115 lbs.
Spring Slaughter Lambs 70.00-
90.00, Few Choice 12-45 lbs. 125.00-
325.00, Good 50-80 lbs. 60.00-65.00,
Slaughter Ewes 18.00-32.00.
PA Watts # 800-342-2249
or call collect 215-488-7617
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, March 18
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: good run,
$1 higher. High yield to $39.50;
Utility, 35.00-38.50; Canners, 32.00-
36.00; Shellys, 32.00 and down.
Bulls, good, 45.00-47.25; standard,
40.00- fed heifers, good, 50.00-
52.00; commercial, 40.00-43.00;
Fed steers, few choice to 57.75;
good, 51.00-55.00; standard, 41.00-
45.00. Veal calves, choice, 90.00-
96.00; good, 70.00-90.00; standard,
55.00- killers, 80 to 100 lbs.,
$42.00-50.00; weak and rough, 40.00
and down. Farm calves, good
demand for Holstein bulls, 105-125
lbs., 72.00-107.00; 95-100 lbs., 66.00-
89.00; Holstein heifers, 100-155 lbs.,
55.00- Butcher hogs, strong
demand. US 1 & 2, 215-240 lbs.,
41.0041.50; 240-260 lbs., US 2 & 3,
36.00- 195-210 lbs., US 1 & 3,
39.0040.00; Sows, 500 lbs. and up,
38.50; 300-500 lbs., 33.00-37.00;
Boars, 400800 lbs. 26.00-27.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 150 head.
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
0
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.
700 lbs., a few to 62.00 ; 850-1,000
lbs., good, 48.00-52.00; few to 53.00-
55.00; Holsteins, 400-800 lbs., 42.00-
50.00; a few to 54.00; Heifers, 300-
600 lbs., choice 53.00-58.00; good,
48.00- Bulls, 300-500 lbs.,
choice 60-65.00; good, 53.00-59.00;
500-700 lbs., choice 54.00-57.00;
good, 45.00-53.00. Lambs, 30 head.
Few good; 25 to 45 lbs., 82.00-96.00;
choice, 60-80 lbs., 71.00-78.00; good
and choice, 100-125 lbs., 67.00-72.50.
Choice, 140-155 lbs., 48.00-58.00;
Sheep, 27 head. 16.0087.00; Mainly
priced from 22.00-27.00. Goats, 70
head, good kids, 20.00-30.00; small
kids, 12.00-20.00; medium mature,
30.00- few large, 45.00-50.00.
Pigs and shoats, 60 head. Good pigs
scarce, 20-30 lbs., 22.00-35.00 ; 30-40
lbs., 25.00-31.00; By the pound,
stock boars, 200-250 lbs., 28.50-
34.00.
Next state graded feeder pig sale
will be Good Friday, March 28.
HAY & STRAW
SALE
12:00 Noon
Every Wednesday
Westend of Avondale
at the intersection of
Baltimore Pike and
Route 41.
Harvey Z. Martin
215-268-3604
(Office)
215-445-5303
(Residence)
KING’S AUCTION
KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt 472 5 mites south
of Quarryvilte or 6 mites north at
Oxford at Shaub's Auction
House
Lloyd H Kraider.
Auctioneer
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