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    Livestock market and auction news
New Holland
Sales Stables
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, May 7,198 V
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 61 cows, 42
heifers and 4 bulls. Market steady.
Load of PA fresh cows, .460.00-
710.00.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
710.00-1300.00, springers 610.00-
900.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 600.00-
850.00, springers 925.00-990.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 630.00-
870.00.
Load of NY fresh cows, 775.00-
1300.00.
Locally consigned cows 495.00-
1275.00.
Springing heifers 565.00-800.00.
Shortbred 470.00-650.00
Open heifers 325.00-400.00.
Bulls 460.00-500.00.
Farmers Livestock
Auction
Duncans vllle, Pa.
May 5,1986
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 189. Choice 52.00-55.25
and 49.00-51.75, High Good & Low
Ch. 46.25-50.50, Good 42.00-45.50,
Good & Choice holsteins 45.25-
48.00, Standard 42.50-45.00, Utility
37.25-41.50. Choice si. heifers 49.50
52.00, Good 46.00-49.00, Standard
44.00-45.75, Utility 39.50-43.75.
Breaking Ut. & Commercial si.
cows 37.25-40.50, Cutter & Boning
Ut. 34.25-37.00, Canner & Low
Cutter 32.00-34.00, Shells down to
29.00, Choice si. bullocks 47.00
49.50, Good 44.00-46.75, Standard
41.75-43.50, Utility 38.00-41.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good: 48.0054.00, Standard 39.00
46.00, Heifers Good: 48.0053.00,
Standard 37.5045.00, Bulls Good:
46.0052.00, Standard 35.0045.50.
CALVES 268. Choice 86.00-94.00,
Good 68.0084.00, Standard 55.00
64.00, Standard & Good 90130 lb.
48.0054.00, Utility 60-80 lbs. 44.00
47.00,
Feeder Pig Producers And Buyers
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Now You Can Sell And Buy Your Feeder
Pigs Thru TELE-AUCTION
NEXT FEEDER TELE-AUCTION WILL BE HELD
TUBS., MAY 20th AT 1:00 P.M.
Call Or
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS, INC.
Lancaster Stockyards
FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 81.00-116.00, Holstein
heifers 90-130 lbs. 51.0045.00.
HOGS 89. US No. 1-2 220-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 44.00-45.25, No. 1-
3 200-260 lbs. 41.25-43.75, Sows US
No. 1-3 350600 lbs. 37.25-39.50, No.
2-3 350600 lbs. 35.50-37.00. Boars
28.50-30.00, Light weights 30.25-
33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 36. US No. 1-3 25-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-24.00 per
head, No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 28.0038.00.
SHEEP None.
SLAUGHTER EWES None.
GOATS 4.12.00-31.00 per head.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, May 6
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; Steady to
$.50 higher. High Yield 38.00-39.25;
Utility 34.0038.00; Canners 31.00
35.00; Shelly 31.00 down. Bulls -
Good run, sl-$2 higher. Good 42.50
45.50, Medium 40.0042.00. Fed
Steers, few offered. Few low
choice, 9501,000 lbs. 52.00-54.00,
Good 45.0050.00, Holstein cross,
40.0045.00. Fed Heifers, few Good
800925 lbs. 45.50. Veal Calves, No
choice offered, Standard tp Good
130-200 lbs. 50.00-64.00;
Stocky/Thin 35.0045.00; Killers $3
higher, 80100 lbs. 42.0050.00;
Weak/Rough 38.00 down. Farm
Calves, strong demand. Holstein
Bulls 100130 lbs. 75.00113.00; 9095
lbs. 60.0086.00. Beef Cross Calves,
80100 lbs. 50.0065.00; 1 at 87.00, 1
at 120.00. Butcher Hogs, good
demand, $2.50 higher. US #1 & 2
215-240 lbs. 44.8545.00; 1 lot #3, 240
lbs. 36.25; 1 lot 192 lbs. 41.50. Sows,
few over 500 lbs. to 39.00, 350475
lbs. 33.35. Boars, 275-350 lbs. 27.50
29.75; 3506001b5. 27.75-28.25.
STOCK CATTLE: 85 head.
Steers mainly Good and Low
Choice, 300-500 lbs. 53.00-61.50,500-
700 lbs. 51.00-59.00, 700850 lbs.
46.00-57.00, 850-975 lbs. 44.0053.50.
Heifers, 300-500 lbs. Choice 47.00
• Phone Buyers Must Register By Noon Monday, May 19th
We Have Had A Great Response From Buyers Concerning
This New Method Of Marketing Feeder Pigs
Write For Details Of Feeder Pig Tele-Auction
51.00, Good 43.0047.00, 500-700 lbs.
Choice 40.0045.00, 700650 lbs.
Choice 42.0045.00. Holsteins 38.00-
45.00. Bulls, 300-500 lbs. Good 53.00-
57.00, Medium 46.00-52.00. Lambs,
few offered. 2 at 35-45 lbs. 105.00;
Yearlings 33.0043.00. Sheep, 15
head, 13.00-25.00. Goats, 50 head.
Large mature 45.0060.00, 1 at
100.00; Medium 30.0044.00, Kids
18.00. Pigs and Shoats by the head,
steady prices. 30-50 lbs. 28.0040.50;
7065 lbs. 43.0048.00.
By The Lb.: 1 lot, 90 lbs. 50.50;
Stock Boars, good selection 110-160
lbs. 35.0045.00, 220-270 lbs. 27.00-
32.50.
Good news for hog feeders:
Recently there have been 4 dif
ferent buyers bidding on the hogs
Tuesday evening. Completion has
never been better.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
May 5,1986
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 233. Choice 54.00-56.00;
Choice 51.00-53.50, High Good and
Low Ch, 48.25-50.75, Good 45.00
48.00, Good & Choice' holsteins
47.25-50.00; Standard 44.0047.00;
Utility 39.7543.50. Choice si.
heifers 49.00-53.25, Good 45.25-
48.50, Standard 43.0045.00, Utility
39.5042.75. Breaking Ut. & Com
mercial si. cows 38.7541.00. Cutter
& Boning Ut. 36.00-38.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 33.50-35.75, Shells down
to 23.75, Choice si. bullocks 46.00
50.25, Good 44.0045.75, Standard
41.5043.75, Utility 38.5041.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good 49.00-56.00, Standard 38.00
47.50. Heifers Good 48.00-53.50,
Standard 37.0046.75, Bulls Good
48.00-54.00, Standard 41.0047.00.
CALVES 231: Choice 86.00-98.00,
Good 78.00-85.00, Standard 61.00
76.00, Standard & Good 90-130 lbs.
50.50-58.00, Utility 6080 lbs. 43.00
49.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90130 lbs. 86.00115.00, Holstein
(717) 397-5136
heifers 90-130 lbs. 51.0067.00.
HOGS 256: US 1-2 220-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 44.0045.50, No. 1-
3 200-260 lbs. 42.0043.75, No. 23160-
195 lbs. 35.2541.00. Sows US No. 1-3
350600 lbs. 37.5040.00, No. 23 350-
600 lbs. 35.50-37.25. Boars 28.00-
29.50, Light weights 29.75-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS 48: US No. 1-3
25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-26.00 per
head. No. 16 4060 lbs. 29.0041.00.
SHEEP 12: Choice 4(160 lbs.
75.0069.00, Slaughter ewes None.
GOATS 166:12.0044.00 per head.
St. Louis Feeder
Cattle
Thursday, May 8
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts; around9oo.
Feeder steers and heifers
unevenly steady to 2.00 lower, most
decline on steer calves. Increased
percentage of fleshy small frame
cattle.
FEEDER STEERS; Medium
with a few large frame 1: 300-500
lbs. 62.75-65.75; fleshy 55.00-59.00;
500-600 lbs. 59.0065.25; 600-700 lbs.
55.0059.75; 700600 lbs. 52.0054.25;
800-1,000 lbs. few fleshy 50.25-51.25.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium
Frame 1: 350670 lbs. 50.5054.25.
Large frame 2 Holsteins 350600
lbs. 44.0048.25, package 450 lbs.
50.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium
Frame with a few large frame 2:
300500 lbs. 52.0058.25, fleshy 48.00-
51.50; 500600 lbs. 50.0055.25, fleshy
44.00-48.00 ; 600-700 lbs. 49.0052.25;
fleshy 700-900 lbs. 44.0050.00.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, May 8
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts this week 3,400
Week Ago 3,300
Year Ago Unavailable
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers mostly .50 higher.
Slaughter heifers mostly .50, in
stances 1.00 higher. Cows 1.00
lower. Bulls steady. Slaughter
supply mainly choice and mixed
choice and prime steers and
heifers, around 10% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 24 1050-1425 lbs.
54.00- Couple part loads and
packages 2-3 55.00. Choice 2-4 950-
1375 lbs. 53.00-54.00. Mixed good
and choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 51.50-
53.50. Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 49.50-
51.50. Standard to good 2-3 1050-
1400 lb. holsteins 41.00-45.00. Load
and part load mixed good and
choice 2-31300-1350 lbs. 47.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 900-1100 lbs.
52.00- Part load and package
2-3 1025-1050 lbs. 53.0054.00. Choice
24 825-1150 lbs. 51.0052.00. Mixed
good and choice 2-3 800-1050 lbs.
49.0051.00. Good 2-3 750-1000 lbs.
47.0049.00.
COWS: (Closing week sales)
Breaking utility and commercial 2-
4 32.00-34.00. Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 34.00-35.00. High-yielding
cutter and boning utility 1-2 35.00-
36.00, few upt o 37.00. Canner and
low cutter 1-2 31.00-34.00. shelly
canner 1-2 27.00-31.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1950 lbs.
40.00-45.00. Few YG 146.00.
Wednesday’s weekly sheep
auction. Receipts around 100 head.
Few slaughter lambs 2.00-3.00
higher in a limited test. Not enough
of any other class for a market
test.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and prime 90-115 lbs. 78.00-81.50.
Package choice 115 lbs. 82.50.
SPRING FEEDER LAMBS:
Few choice and fancy 40-70 lbs.
74.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few cull
13.00-
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