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New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, May 12,1986
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 336 head of
horses, mules and ponies.
Market: stronger.
Better Horses 575.00-690.00.
Registered Horses 600.00-985.00.
Driving Horses 275.00-950.00.
Riding Horses 225.00-500.00.
Lightweight Killers 175.00-350.00.
Heavyweight Killers 450.00-
540.00.
Mare Ponies 30.00-75.00.
Colts 10.00-20.00.
Gelding Ponies 30.00-75.00.
Larger Ponies 125.00-240.00.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, May 13,1986
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: Steers; Choice 55.25
55.75; Good 47.1063.60; Good &
Choice Holsteins 47.75-53.00;
Medium Holsteins 46.00 Down.
Heifers; Mostly Holsteins offered.
Good 44.7546.75; Medium 39.50-
43.00; Couple Utility 38.00 Down.
Cows: Strong Demand 1.00 higher.
High Yield 39.2540.10; Good 37.05
39.00; Medium 33.50-36.75; Big
Middle 31.00-36.00; Shelly 30.00
Down. FAT Bulls: 1.00 higher.
Good 45.0049.25; Medium 41.05
44.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers (300-
550 lb.) Choice Individual 74.00;
Medium-Good 46.00-56.00. Steers
(600-850 lb.) Mostly Holsteins of
fered. Medium 45.00-49.00; Couple
Utility 38.00-38.50. Heifers (all
weights) Medium 44.00-47.00; Good
48.00- Couple Utility 32.00-
39.00. Bulls (all weights) Choice
57.00- Good 48.00-50.00;
Couple 34.00-36.00.
VEAL CALVES: Active. Choice
85.00-102.00; Good 75.00-84.00;
Medium 65.00-74.00; Light/Stan
dard 50.00-64.00; Farm Bulls 85.00-
111.00; Farm Heifers to 85.00;
Weak/Rough 49.00 Down.
Feeder Pig Producers And Buyers
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NEXT FEEDER PIG TELE-AUCTION WILL BE HELD
TUBS., MAY 20th AT 1:00 P.M.
Call Or Write For Details Of Feeder Pig Tele-Auction
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS, INC.
Lancaster Stockyards „
HOGS: 610 hd. Barrows & Gilts
1.00 Higher. (US No. 1-3) 210-250
lbs. 44.75-46.00; Over 260 lbs. 39.05
43.75; Under 200 lbs. 38.50-38.75.
SOWS: Active 2.00 higher. Over
450 lb. 36.00-41.00; under 450 34.05
38.75 ; 2 & 3’s 29.50-33.75. Boars:
30.75-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS (by the hd) (15
25 lbs. 24.00-26.00 hd.) (25-40 lbs.
35.00- hd.) (45-60 lbs. 43.05
54.00 hd.)
SHEEP: Choice 85.00-102.00.
Ewes: 18.00-29.00 lb. Goats; (Lg)
45.00- (hd) Sm. 16.00-25.00.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, May IS
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts this week 3,300
Week Ago 3,500
Year Ago Unavailable
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers and heifers
mostly 2.50 higher. Cows fully 4.00
higher. Bulls 1.00-2.00 higher.
Slaughter supply mainly choice
and mixed choide and prime
slaughter steers and heifers,
around 10% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 1050-1350 lbs.
56.00- closing 56.50-57.00.
Package 2-3 1300 lbs. 57.50. Choice
24 950-1325 lbs. 55.00-56.50, closing
sales 55.50-56.60. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 53.50-56.00.
Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 51.50-54.00.
Standard to Good 2-3 1075-1350 lbs.
Holsteins 42.00-46.00. Couple part
loads Choice 2-3 1350-1400 lbs. 47.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 24 900-1150 lbs.
54.00- closing 54.50-55.00. Part
load 2-3 1050 lbs. 55.50. Choice 24
825-1100 lbs. 53.00-54.50, closing
sales 53.50-54.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1025 lbs. 51.00-53.50.
Good 2-3 750-975 lbs. 49.00-51.50.
COWS: (Closing week sales)
Breaking utility and commercial 2-
4 36.00-38.00. Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 38.00-39.00. High-yielding
cutter and boning utility 1-2 39.00-
40.00, few up to 41.00. Canner and
Now You Can Sell And Buy Your
Pigs Thru TELE-AUCTION
• 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
low Cutter 1-2 35.00-38.00. Shelly
canner 1-2 31.00-35.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-1900 lbs.
40.0047.00, closing 41.0047.00.
Couple outstanding YG 1 1800-2125
lbs. 49.75 and 50.00.
Wednesday weekly sheep auc
tion. Receipts around 180 head.
Slaughter lambs 2.00 lower thap
last week. Improved quality and
condition. Bulk of receipts spring
slaughter lambs. Few slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice and Prime 95-110 lbs. 75.05
79.00. Few old crop 100-115 lbs.
70.50-74.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Cull to
Utility 19.00-23.00.
FEEDER LAMBS; Package
Choice and Fancy 59 lbs. 71.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
May 12,1986
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 186. Choice 53.00-55.25,
Choice 50.00-52.25, High Good and
Low Ch. 47.2549.00, Good 43.05
46.75, Good & Choice holsteins
45.2547.00, Standard 42.0044.75,
Utility 39.5041.75. Choice si.
heifers 52.50-54.50, Good 47.25
51.00, Standard 43.0045.75, Utility
39.0042.25. Breaking Ut. & Com
mercial si. cows 39.0041.25. Cutter
& Boning Ut. 36.50-38.25, Canner &
Low Cutter 32.7536.25, Shells down
to 30.25, Choice si. bullocks 45.25
48.00, Good 42.7545.00, Standard
40.0042.50, Utility 38.2540.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good 48.00-54.00, Standard 41.00-
47.00. Heifers Good 48.00-52.00,
Standard 38.00-46.50, Bulls Good
48.00-52.00, Standard 37.0046.50.
CALVES 234: Choice 78.00f16.00,
Good 68.00-76.00, Standard 59.00-
67.00. Standard & Good 90-130 lbs.
53.00f19.00, Utility 6080 lbs. 47.00-
52.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 87.00-114.00, Holstein
(717) 397-5136
heifers 95130 lbs. 56.0567.00.
HOGS 212: US 1-2 225240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 48.2549.50, No. 1-
3 205260 lbs. 46.7548.00, No. 2-3165
320 lbs. 38.2544.00. US No. 1-3 355
600 lbs. sows 39.0041.00, No. 2-3
355600 lbs. 36.2538.50. Boars 29.25
30.50, Light weights 31.0534.25.
FEEDER PIGS 41: US No. 1-3
2535 lbs. feeder pigs 18.0526.00 per
head, No. 1-3 4560 lbs. 29.0542.00.
SHEEP 1; Good 60 lbs. 58.00. 4
GOATS $11.05516.00 per head.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, May 12
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 266. Compared with
last Monday’s market: Slaughter
cows $2 to $2.50 higher... Standard
slaughter steers 44.00-49, few
Utility 38.25-42... Standard
slaughter heifers 40.0046, Utility
38.00- ..Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 38-
40.50, one 41.50, Cutter & Boning
Utility 35-38.75, Canner & Low
Cutter 31.50-35.50, Shells down to
20.. Grade No. 11000-1700 lbs.
slaughter bulls 4247.50, No. 2 900-
1500 lbs. 37.50-41.50... Feeder
Cattle: Medium Frame #1 340-650
lbs. steers 55.00410, few Medium &
Large Frame #2 400-700 lbs. 44.00-
52.. Medium Frame #1 325-550 lbs.
heifers 46.00-53. Few Medium
Frame #1 4-650 lbs. bulls 50.00-
58.00.
CALVES 24?...Choice vealers
80.00- Good 65.00-78, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 50.00-58, 60-85 lbs.
44.00- few Utility 50-90 lbs. 32.00-
41.. .Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 70.00-94, few 102.00.
HOGS 110... Barrows and gilts
$2.50 to $3 higher...US No. 1-2 225-
250 lbs. 45.7546.50, No. 1-3 220-255
lbs. 45.2546, few No. 2-3 260-275 lbs.
4343.50, few No. 24 240-250 lbs. 40-
41.50.. .US No. 1-3 4-600 lbs. sows 38-
40.50, No. 2-3 350-550 lbs. 35.50-
38.. .Few Boars 29-31.75.
FEEDER PIGS 31... US No. 1-3
3045 lbs. feeder pigs 23.00-27, lot 83
1 Lancaster, PA 17603
lbs. at 37.00, lot Utility 20 lbs. at
13.00- all per head.
SHEEP 93... High Choice 50-75
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 88.00
90, Choice 75-90 lbs. 84.00
88.. 51aughter sheep 18.00-
23.25.. GOATS 10: 13.00-30.00 per
head.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, May 12
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 179. Compared with
last Monday’s market: Slaughter
cows steady to $1 higher; Few
Good to low Choice slaughter
steers 49.85-53.85, few Good
holsteins 46.00-49.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 50.10-54.75, Good
48.0052.25: Breaking Utility it
Commercial slaughter cows 36.25-
38.85, few 40.00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 34.50-38.25, few Canner it
Low Cutter 29.75-33.75, Shells down
to 25. Yield Grade No. 1 1000-1660
lbs. slaughter bulls 46.75-51.25, few
§2 800-1300 lbs. 42.0044.50. Feeder
Cattle; Medium Frame HI 400650
lbs. steers 50.0057.00.
CALVES 172. Few Prime vealers
90.0099.00, Choice 79.0090.00, Good
65.00-82.00, Standard & Good 75-100
lbs. 53.0058.00, few 63.00, Utility 60
80 lbs. 40.00-52.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls 90130 lbs. 65.00
115.00, mostly 80.00100.00.
HOGS 71. Few Lots US No. 1-2
210-220 lbs. barrows and gilts 47.00-
47.60, few lots 2-3 220-240 lbs. 45.50-
46.10. US No. 1-3 300-650 lbs. sows
36.00- couple 43.00. Few Boars
30.00-
FEEDER PIGS 36. US No. 1-3 20-
30 lbs. feeder pigs 25.00-39.50 per
head.
SHEEP 19. Choice, one 100 lbs.
spring slaughter lamb at 86.00.
Slaughter ewes 17.00-32.00.
Feeder