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    Al2-Lancastsr Faming, Saturday, April 26,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Keister’s Livestock
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Aprfl 22,1986
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 300. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter
steers $2-$2.50 lower; Slaughter
Cows mostly 1.50 to 2.50 lower;
Choice slaughter steers 1000-1500
lbs. 51.00-54.85; Good 46.00-50.50;
Few Good Holsteins 44.50-47.00;
Few Choice Holsteins 48.50-52.25;
Few Standard 38.25-43.50; Choice
slaughter heifers 47.00-51.50,
Couple to 52.75; Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 33.75-
36.50, Couple to 37.75; Cutter &
Boning Utility 33.0036.00; Canner
& Low Cutter 30.50-33.50...5he11s
down to 25.00...Yie1d Grade No. 1
1370-1850 lbs. slaughter bulls 45.00
53.00. Few to 56.50; Few Yield
Grade No. 2 990-1225 lbs. 41.50
43.75.. CATTLE:
Medium & Large Frame #l4OO-825
lbs. Steers 47.0057.00.
CALVES 155. Few Choice
Vealers 73.00-80.00; Few Good 60
75.00; Standard & Good 90-100 lbs.
40.00-45.00; Utility 6080 lbs. 26.00
38.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein
bulls 90130 lbs. 60.00112.00, Mostly
85.00105.00.
HOGS 621. Barrows & Gilts 1.50
higher; US No. 1 220-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 42.50-44.00, Few
at 44.25; No. 1-2 215-235 lbs. 41.50-
42.50; No. 2-3 200-250 lbs. 40.50-
41.50; No. 2-4 190-270 lbs. 38.25-
40.50... US No. 1-3 300-660 lbs. SOWS
34.50-37.50; No. 2-3 300-500 lbs.
30.00-34.50...80AR5: 30.50-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS. US No. 1-3 20-35
lbs. feeder pigs 26.00-39.00 per
head; No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 39.00-44.00
per head.
SHEEP 40. Choice 25-45 lbs.
Spring Slaughter Lambs 99.00-
OUR FIRST FEEDER PIG TELE-AUCTION WILL BE
Lancaster Stockyards
136.00; Few Choice 8090 lbs. 83.00
88.00; Few Good 4050 lbs. 85.00
96.00. Slaughter EWES 14.00
22.00. .GOATS 40: Large 30.0052.00
per head; Small Kids 8.0016.00 per
head.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, April 21
CATTLE 796. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice & Prime 51.00
53.50, few 54.85; Good & Choice
47.0050.00, few 52.00; Good &
Choice-Holstein 43.5046.25, few
48.00; Standard & Good Holstein
-38.0042.00, few 43.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 49.0051.85, few 53.75; Good
& Choice 46.0050.00; Standard &
Good 40.0046.00.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
34.00-38.25; few 40.25; Cutter &
Boning Utility 33.00-37.00; Canner
& Low Cutter 33.00 & down.
BULLS-ALL WEIGHTS: Yield
Grade 1 45.00-50.50; Yield Grade 2
40.5046.00.
STOCKER CATTLE-ALL
WEIGHTS. Steers-Medium &
Good 50.0064.00; Heifers-Medium
& Good 43.00-52.50; Bulls-Medium
& Good 45.00-57.50; Steers-
Holstein 37.0047.00.
CALVES 387. Good & Choice-125
to 250 pounds 65.00-98.00; Medium
& Good-125 to 250 pounds 55.00-
80.00; Medium & Good-80 to 120
pounds 40.00-60.00; Light & Cull
all weights 40.00 & down; Holstein
Bulls-retum to farm up to 100.00;
Holstein Heifers-retum to farm up
t 060.00.
LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 133.
Choice Lambs 75.00-85.00; Medium
& Good Lambs 60.00-75.00; Light &
Cull Lambs 50.00-107.00; Sheep,
Ewes & Bucks 18.00-25.00; Goats-
Feeder Pig Producers And Buyers
ATTENTION!
Now You Can Sell And Buy Your Feeder
Pigs Thru TELE-AUCTION
HELD TUESDAY, MAY 6th AT 1 P.M.
Pigs Must Be Consigned By Wednesday, April 30th
Phone Buyers Must Register By Noon Monday, May sth
We Have Had A Great Response From Buyers Concerning
This New Method Of Marketing Feeder Pigs
Call Or Write For Details Of Feeder Pig Tele-Auction
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS, INC.
all sizes (by head) 12.0050.00.
HOGS 110. No. 1-3 Butcher Hog
s-190225 pounds 39.0041.00; No. 1-3
Butcher Hogs-225-250 pounds
40.00-41.00; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs
-250-300 pounds 38.0040.00; Good
Butcher Sows-400 pounds down up
to 38.00; Good Butcher Sows-400
pounds up to 40.00; Heavy Boars
over 300 pounds up to 28.50; Pigs
all sizes (by head) 17.0041.50.
29 loads Alfalfa 85.00109.00 ton;
Mixed 55.0083.00 ton; Straw 91.00
ton.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, Apr. 23
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed steers- $2
higher, Low Choice 52.00-55.00,
Good 46.00-51.00, Medium 45.00
down. Heifers- Choice 46.00-47.25,
Good 40.00-45.00, Medium 39.00
down. Cows-11 higher, High Yield
35.00- Average 31.00-34.00,
Big Middle 27.00-30.00, Fatty Herf.
26.00- Shelly 28.00 down. Fat
Bulls- steady, Good 42.0043.75,
Medium 39.0041.00. Veal Calves
steady prices, Farm calves $lO
higher, Choice 80.00-85.00, Good
70.00- Medium 60.0049.00,
Farm Hfrs. 45.00-50.00, Farm Bulls
95.00- Light Calves 38.00-
45.00. Weak calves - 37.00 down.
Lambs- Few lightweights - 122.50,
Choice 75.00-80.50.
STOCKER: Good run $2 higher,
Steers- 300-550 lbs.- Choice 64.00-
71.00, Good 55.00-63.00, Medium
49.00-54.00, Culls 48.00 down.
Steers- 600-850 lbs.- Choice 60.00-
64.00, Good 54.00-59.00, Medium
53.00 down. Heifers- (all weights)-
Choice 50.00-57.00, Good 44.0049.00,
(717) 397-5136
Medium 38.00-43.00. Open Holstein
Heifers- up- to 55.00. Springing
Heifers- to $735. Pigs, Hd.- light
run, $3 higher. 2035 lbs. 28.0033.00.
Shoats By Lb.- 39.00-39.50.
Slaughter Hogs- $1 higher, 230250
lbs. 40.75-41.00, 270280 lbs. 37.00
38.25. Sows- 500650 lbs. 35.0037.75,
300500 lbs. 30.5034.00. Bulls-
Choice 57.0062.00, Good 51.0056.00,
Medium 45.0050.00.
This week’s special feeder cattle
sale had a very good run. Prices
were $2 higher. Next special feeder
cattle sale will be Wednesday, May
7 at 7 p.m.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, April 22
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: Steady 50
cents higher. High Yield few to
38.00; Utility 33.0045.00; Canners
29.00- Shelly 28.00 down.
Bulls- $2 lower. Good 41.0042.25.
Fed Steers- A couple Choice 1100-
1200 lb. 53.50. Standard Holstein
32.00- Fed Heifers- Choice
Hereford 975:1050 lbs. 45.0047.00.
Veal Calves- Small run, prices
higher. Choice 170-250 lb. 74.00-
86.00; Standard-good 61.00-70.00.
Killers 80-100 lb. 38.0044.00;
Weak/Rough 37.00 down. Farm
Calves- $l5 higher. Holstein Bulls
95-125 lb. 80.00-110.00. Butcher
Hogs- Steady with last week. US #1
& 3 215-240 lb. 39.2540.00; US 2 & 3
37.75. Sows- 500-600 lb. 36.00-37.75;
350475 lbs. 32.00-36.00. Boars- 400-
650 lbs. 25.50-27.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Smaller run.
Steers- No choice offered. 350-500
lbs. Good 54.00-56.00; 500-800 lb.
Good 44.0049.50; 3 at 54.50.
Heifers- 300-550 lb. Choice 46.00-
50.00; Good 41.00-45.00; Few 700-
850 lb. 35.00-41.50. Bulls- 300-500 lb.
Good 47.00-53.00. Spring Lambs-
Strong demand, 65 head. 25-58,
1.25-1.65, 7 head 1.70-1.80 60-70 lb.
110-140,1 at 80 70-90 lb. 85.00-92.50,3
* at 75.00-76.00; 90-110 lb. 72.00-78.00.
Sheep-13 head. 16.00-40.00 mainly
19.00-26.00. Goats- 30 head. Large
mature 40.00-45.00 medium 25.00-
39.00, Kids 15.00-26.00. Pigs and
Shoats 110 head, prices higher. By
the head: 25-40 lb. 30.00-39.00; 40«0
lb. 40.00-45.00.
By The Lb.: 100-125 lbs. 45.00-
52.00; 1 lot 142 lbs. at 45.00. Stock
Boars- 200-250 lb. 28.50-36.50.
Next Week: April 29, last special
lamb sale before Greek Easter. We
are selling them at 7:30 p.m. Also
next week there will be a special
feeder cattle sale.
New Holland
Sales Stables
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, Apr. 13,1986
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 72 cows, 61
heifers and 13 bulls. Market
stronger on better cows.
Load of PA fresh cows, 750.00-
810.00.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
550.00-1275.00, springers 500.00-
910.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 850.00-
1225.00, springers 760.00-900.00.
Load Of PA fresh cows, 550.00-
900.00.
Load of NY fresh cows, 650.00-
1350.00.
Locally consigned cows 330.00-
965.00.
Springing heifers 485.00-875.00.
Shortbred heifers 425.00-675.00
Bulls 380.00-750.00.
Lancaster, PA 17603