Virginia Cattle
Richmond, Virginia
Northern, Va.
Thors., Apr. 10 to
Wed., Apr. 16,1986
Report Supplied by VDA
Head Count: 6,504
Trend: Steady to 3.00 higher.
STEERS: Medium 1 300500 lbs.
63.00-75.00; 500-700 lbs. 61.50-71.00;
700-1000 lbs. 47.5059.00. Large 1
300500 lbs. 65.00-70.00; 500-700 lbs.
56.7058.50; 700-1000 lbs. 48.5056.00.
Small 1300500 lbs. 55.5066.50; 500
700 lbs. 53.5065.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500
lbs. 42.0056.25; 500700 lbs. 41.50
55.00; 700900 lbs. 41.0048.50. Large
1 300500 lbs. 53.0054.50; 500700
lbs. 48.0053.50; 700900 lbs. 42.50
41.00. Small 1 300500 lbs. 40.70
51.00; 500700 lbs. 40.0049.00; 700
900 lbs. 42.0046.00.
SPECIAL NOTICE
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES. INC.
: Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster •
: in Paradise, Pa. ;
I HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE j
Every Thursday
: at 1 p.m. •
:: For info. 717-442-4181 or 215-458-8518 i
• L. Robert Frame, Sr., Manager :
M SPECIAL
GREEK
*>' » EASTER LAMB
AND GOAT SALE
THURSDAY. APRIL 24
12:00 Noon
at the
New Holland
Sales Stables Inc.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Rt. 23, New Holland, Pa.
Abe Diffenbach, Mgr.
Phone 717-354-4341
f Livestock market and auction news
.VIRGINIA
MARKETS
STEERS: Medium 1 300500 lbs.
61.0071.00; 500700 lbs. 53.0065.00;
700900 lbs. 50.0053.25. Large 1300
500 lbs. 61.0073.00; 500700 lbs.
58.0067.50; 700900 lbs. 52.50. Small
1 300500 lbs. 55.0068.00; 500700
lbs. 52.0063.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500
lbs. 45.0059.00, 500700 lbs. 42.00
53.00; 700900 lbs. 42.5049.00. Large
1 300500 lbs. 45.0055.50; 500700
lbs. 45.0052.75. Small 1 300500 lbs.
41.5053.75; 500700 lbs. 38.0046.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Trend: All
Classes - Mostly Steady.
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 lbs.
64.00-73.00; 500-700 lbs. 54.00-71.00;
700-1000 lbs. 48.75-56.00; Holstein
300-1000 lbs. 38.75-54.50. S-L&M&L
-2 300-500 lbs. 61.00-73.50; 500-700
lbs. 49.25-64.50 ; 700-1000 lbs. 49.00-
53.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-
500 lbs. 58.00-64.00; 500-700 lbs.
51.5056.50. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs.
62.0053.00.
South & Southwest Va.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, Apr. 12
Report supplied by auction
SPECIAL NOTICE
Gwaltney Packing Co. of
Smithffleld, VA.
No longer has a receiving station for
hogs at
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
We receive hogs for auction every Sat.
morning from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Send Sows, Boars & Finished Hogs
We Have Orders For 600-800 hogs.
Ever Sat.
L. Robert Frame Mgr.
Phone 717-768-8204
442-4181
FOR DOWN, CRIPPLED
AND AS IS
COWS, BULLS & STEERS
Slaughtered Under
Federal Inspection
Paid On Dressed Weight
Warren, Hunterdon, Sussex J
And Somerset Counties, New Jersey J
HANDLIN'
N0 B»"' '*^l
Lehigh Counties J 5 JJ $
INPENNA:
HEIFERS; M&L-l 300500 lbs.
49.0055.00; 500700 lbs. 43.5053.50.
S-L&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 45.0053.00;
500700 lbs. 49.0064.75.
STOCK COWS: Beef w/calves
$360.00-1470.00, Mostly $360.00
$430.00; Baby Calves $38.00
$104.00, Mostly $50.00595.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend,
Utility & Commercial 2-4 26.00
33.50; Canner & Cutters 1-3 25.50
28.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1 & 2
37.50-44.75.
LAMBS: Trend, Blue 0 High
Choice & Prime Few 78.00.
HOGS: US 1-3 200240 lbs. Few
38.50; Sows 1-3 31.0040.50.
VEAL: Good Few 65.0066.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 46.0057.00.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, April 15
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; |2-$4
higher. High Yield 36.0047.00;
Utility 32.00-35.00; Canners 28.00-
32.00; Shelly 27.00-down. Bulls- $2
higher. Good 42.00-45.00; Medium
35.00-40.00. Fed Steers- Few Of
fered. Choice: 48.00-55.00. Fed
TOP PRICES
TomMulvaney
Livestock Trucking
(201)4544247
Heifers- 7801,000 lbs. Choice:
48.0051.50; Good: To 47.00. Veal
Calves- Most Steady. Good & Low
Choice 180280 lbs. 69.0079.00;
Standard 140250 lbs. 55.0065.00;
Killers 80100 lb. 36.0044.00;
Weak/Rough 32.00. Farm Calves-
Holstein Bulls Bulk 100125 lbs.
75.0090.00, some to 60.00; 90100
lbs. 50.0070.00. Butcher Hogs- $1.25
higher. US #l&3 210240 lbs. to
40.10; 240260 lbs. to 39.10; 280310
lbs. 31.0034.00. Sows- 500650 lbs.
35.00-37.75; 350500 lbs. 32.0035.00.
Boars heavy boars 26.0027.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 175 head.
Steers- *2 lower. 300800 lbs. Good-
Choice 53.00-58.00, a few 60.00
66.00; 700-850 lbs. Good-Choice
52.00- 1 to 67.00; 850850 lbs.
Choice, 55.0056.00, Good 43.00
45.00; Holsteins 400-750 lbs. 35.00
40.50. Heifers- 300800 lbs. Choice
44.0052.00; Good 38.00-42.00; 700
850 lbs. Good 40.0042.00; Medium
33.0038.00. Bulls- 300600 lbs. Good
51.0056.00; Medium 42.0049.00.
Lambs- 35 head, Good Demand. 20
50 lbs. 110.00165.00; 5065 lbs. 82.00
90.00; 75-90 lbs. 75.0076.00; 100110
lbs. 64.0076.00. Sheep- 3 head,
15.00- Goats- 50 head.
Medium mature 35.0050.00. Thin
22.0032.00; Kids 15.0030.00. Pigs
And Shoats- 80 head, Mostly
Steady. By The Head: 3050 lbs.
31.0035.00; Hot23lbs.
By The Lb.: 60-90 lbs. 50.00-57.00;
Hot 153 lbs. to 36.50.
-MR. POULTRYMAN -
I need 2 or 3 Pullet Houses For late June,
July or early August
Please send name, address, telephone
number, house capacity, type house and
kind of equipment to
Lancaster Farming
P.O. Box 366-8200
Lititz, Pa. 17543
MATERIALS
ATRAZINE * BLADEX
DUAL * BANVEL
LASSO * LOROX
SUTAZINE * PARAQUAT
ROUND UP * PRINCEP
LASSO- ATRAZINE
• BICEP • LASSO-ATRAZINE • PROWL
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Ph: 717-569-6576 or 898-8354
Next Week, April 22, gi
demand'for lambs for the Gn
Easter market.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Apr. 14
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves To 93.00.
Veal Calves 45.00-77.00.
Vealer Bull Calves To 89.00.
Slaughter Calves 35.0044.00.
Grassers & Feeders 32.00-SB.oi
Lambs 58.00.
Sheep 18.00-25.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 35.50-39.00.
Sows 30.00-33.50.
Boars 25.0030.50.
Pigs, ea. 10.00-31.00.
Heifers 24.25-37.00.
Steers 32.0038.25.
Steers, feeder 47.00-52.50.
Bulls 42.0043.50.
Cows, utility 31.25-35.25.
Cows, fat 29.25-34.25.
Cows, medium 24.50-31.00.
Cows, poor or small 20.00-30.2!
Cattle Market stronger.
Calf Market steady.
Horses none.
Ponies none.
Goats 10.00-30.00.
Hay: 60.00 per ton.
Straw: None.
Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Ej
Month.
Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of Ei
Month.
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