Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 29, 1986, Image 12

Newspaper Page TextAl2-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Novtmber 29,1986 Peoria Cattle Thursday, Nov. 26,1886 Report Supplied by USDA Compared with last week’s close slaughter steers and heifers closed this week 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows closed generally steady to weak. Bulls steady. Bulk of supply Monday with not enough sales Wednesday for a market test. Supply mainly good to average choice slaughter steers and heifers with 18% cows. Estimated receipts this week about 1850 as compared with actual receipts of 2308 a week ago and 1882 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4, mostly 3 1050-1375 lbs. 62.00 64.00, few Wednesday 60.50-62.00; 975-1050 lbs. 61.0062.40. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 59.0061.50. Good 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 57.00-59.50. Package mixed good and choice 2-3 holsteins 1300 lbs. 53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4, mostly 3 950-1150 lbs. 61.00-63.00, few Wednesday 60.00- 61.00; 875-950 lbs. 59.5041.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 58.5040.00. Good 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 56.0049.00. COWS: Breaking utility and commercial 2-3 33.00-35.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 30.00-33.00. Canner and low Cutter 28.00-30.00, few thin 25.00-28.00. BULLS; YG 1-2 1100-2000 lbs, 40.0045.00. Grantsville Livestock Grants ville, Maryland Saturday, Nov. 22,1986 Large; 6090; Medium: 5065. HOGS: Top Barrows & Gilts 53.0055.50; Heavy Butcher 51.50 54.75; Light Butcher 40.0043.00; Butcher Sows 42.0049.50; Feeder Shoats 25.0055.00. VEAL; Good 65.00-80.00; Standard 55.0064.00; Utility 45.00 54.00; Bull 60.0083.00. SHEEP & LAMBS; Good 58.00- 64.00; Utility 50.00-54.00; Slaughter Ewes 20.00-32.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE; Steers: Good 54.00-57.75; Standard 50.00- 52.00; Utility 38.5045.00. HEIFERS: Good 52.00-57.25; Standard 42.00-50.00; Utility 30.00- 38.00. COWS; Commercial 32.50-37.50; Utility 31.00-32.00; Canner& Cutter 30.00-Down. BULLS: Commercial & Good 40.00-45.50; Cutter & Utility 35.00- 38.50. STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: (Yearling Steers) Good 52.00-54.00; Medium 45.00-50.00; Inferior & Common 40.00-42.00. STEER CALVES; Good 54.00- 58.00; Medium 48.00-52.00; Inferior & Common 42.00-45.00. HEIFER CALVES; Good 48.00- 52.00; Medium 40.0045.00; Inferior & Common 30.00-35.00. PENNSYLVANIA . T^ SUPPORT A A/>A FIRST SALE: THE I UOAV/V/U DEC S AUCTION 9:30 A.M AUCTION, INC. RECEIVING TOBACCO DECEMBER 3,4, 5. 6 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. WE WILL BE RECEIVING AT BOTH THE QUARRYVILLE & INTERCOURSE LOCATIONS SALE TIMES: Intercourse - 9:30 a.m. Dec. 8,10 &12 Quarryville -1 p.m. Dec. 9& 11 Warehouse #2 717-768-7100 Warehouse #1 Pumping Station Rd. PO Box 57 Quarryville, PA Gordonville, PA Livestock market and auction news Oklahoma Cattle Wednesday, Nov. 26 Report supplied by USDA Weekly cattle summary: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Trade active, demand good for reduced receipts. This weeks receipts less than 50% of last week with higher percentage of these trader cattle. Quality of calf supply well below last week. Slaughter cows 1.00-1.50 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Quality of cow supply improved from last week. Receipts this week near 9100 head; last week 21,153; last year 7,533. Feeder steers and heifers comprised 91% of receipts with cows and bulls 9%. Following quotes are bulk sales for the week: FEEDER STEERS: Medium and large frame 1400-500 lb. 69.00 75.00; 500-600 lb. 65.00-71.00 ; 600-700 lb. 65.50-68.50; 700-800 lb. 63.50 66.50; few 800-915 lb. 60.0063.40. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large Frame 1 300400 lb. 62.0048.50; 400400 lb. 59.2543.60; 500700 lb. 59.0061.50; 700750 lb. 58.7059.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 24 33.00 36.40; Boning Utility 1-2 32.75-38.75, mostly 34.50-36.40. Cutter 1-2 32.25- 37.00; Canner & Low Dressing Cutter 28.0032.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YG 1 11001900 lb. 40.75-46.00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, Nov. 22 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE Trend: STEERS: Steady. M&L-l 300500 lbs. 60.0066.00; 500700' lbs. 56.00 62.00 ; 7001000 lbs. 50.5056.50; Holstein 3001000 lbs. 39.0046.50. S- L&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 57.0064.00; 500700 lbs. 51.5057.25; 7001000 lbs. 51.0043.50. FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300- 500 lbs. 55.00-63.00 ; 500-700 lbs. 51.50-60.00 ; 700-800 lbs. 41.50-46.00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 55.00-56.50; 500-700 lbs. 45.0049.50; 700-800 lbs. 39.0041.75. HEIFERS: Mostly Steady. M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 48.25-53.75 ; 500- 700 lbs. 47.00-52.00 ; 700-1000 lbs. Few 47.0048.75. S-L&M&L-2 300- 500 lbs. 45.00-50.00 ; 500-700 lbs. 42.5049.00. STOCK COWS: Baby Calves: Small 49.00-75.00; Large 75.00- 96.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend. Steady. Utilitv & Commercial 24 30.00-37.25, 1 at 38.00; Canner & Cutters 1-325.00-30.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 37.5044 00. lAMBS: Blue 0 High Choice & Prime 59.60; Red O Choice 56.00; Feeder Lambs Choice 65.75-71.25; Slaughter Ewes 20.25-26.25. HOGS: Too Few. Dewart Livestock Auction Dewart, Pa. Monday, November 24,1986 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 228..PDA...Compared with last Monday’s market; Slaughter cows .50 to $1 lower. Few Choice slaughter steers 1060-1280 lbs. 5962.25, few Good 48.50-59.50, few Standard 44.25-46.75. Couple slaughter Choice 50.75&53.75, few Good 4548.75. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 36.50-38.75, couple 41.10, Cutter and Boning Utility 34- 37.25, Canner and Low Cutter 31.75- 34, Shells down to 25.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1600-1725 lbs. slaughter bulls 44-50.50, few No. 2, 1275-1650 lbs. 42.0043.00. Feeder Cattle; Medium Frame No. 1, 400- 775 lbs. heifers 40.00-51.00. CALVES 226... Few Choice vealers 80.00-90.00, few Good 60.00- 75.00, Standard and Good 70-100 lbs. 47.00-52.00, few 55.00, Utility SO SO lbs. 40.0047.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 75.00-109, few down 60.00, few Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs. 55.00-79.00. HOGS 64...8arr0ws and gilts about steady. Lot US No. 1-2 205 lbs. 54.35, few lots 2-3 240-250 lbs. 52.25-53.25. US No. 1-3 450-630 lbs. E3SE2HE3E3IOS3 m m The keys to your success are numbers of pigs out the d00r... or lbs and unit turns. You need superior genetics, a good health program, service leadership and high performance feed. m m m We can be of assistance financially with packages and contracting. Look at your Total Income Per Year to compare your opportunities. m Call us for a Farrow to Finish or Farrow to Feeder Pig Contract Today! We want good growers! (We also offer Finishing Contracts.) m 0 Iff? i ■ ii Sfcs=J * Trademark Ralston Purina Comcanv sows 43.00-47.50. Few Boars 41.25- 44.50. FEEDER PIGS 124... US 1-3 2065 lbs. feeder pigs 30.0040.00, 35-50 lbs. 37.0047.00 - all per head. SHEEP 2...lndividual Choice 98 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 66.00. GOATS 0...N0 market test. New Wilmington Livestock Auction heifers Monday, November 24,1986 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 353...PDA. Compared with last Monday’s market; Slaughter cows fully steady. Few Choice slaughter steers 56.75-58.50, few Good 52.00-55.25, Standard 47.00-50.00, few Utility 39.2543.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 53.00- 55.00, one Good 47.50, Standard 40- 45.75, Utility 35.7540.00. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 36-39.25, couple 40&40.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 33.00-37, few high dressing 37.00-38, Canner & Low Cutter 27-33.25. One Choice slaughter bullock 54.00, one Good 49.00, few Standard 4244.75. Yield Grade No. 1, 1175-1790 lbs. slaughter bulls 43.25-45.75, few No. 2,1360-1575 lbs. 35.00-40.00. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium Frame No. 1, 430-510 lbs. steers 50.50-59, few Making Plans For Your Hog Future Are you expanding? Are you a new producer? Are you dissatisfied with your current situation? KEYSTONE MILLS m •S&wutg Aq/deuttme—Sikee US94- R.D.3 Ephrata, PA 17522 (717) 354.4616 New Wilmington, Pa. Dave Snyder, Hog Dept. Mgr Medium & Large No. 2,310-600 lbs. 42.50- Medium Frame No. 1, 340-750 lbs. heifers 41-45.75, Medium & Large No. 2,335-710 lbs. 32.50- Few Medium Frame No. 1,530680 lbs. bulls 43.00-46.00 CALVES 289 ...Choice vealer, individual 85.00, few Good 60.00 74.00, Standard and Good 90120 lbs. 38.0056.00, 7085 lbs. 28.50 43.00, few Utility 5090 lbs. 16.00 30.00, Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 95-130 lbs. 60.0085.00, Holstein Heifers 100120 lbs. 54.0057.00. HOGS 353...8arr0ws and gilts fully steady. US No. 1-2 225-245 lbs. 54.25-54.75,10 t 55.25, 1-3 210255 lbs. 52.75-54.00, 2-3 220260 lbs. 50.00 52.35, 1-3 195-210 lbs. 48.0051.50. Sows mostly steady. US No. 1-3 340 635 lbs. sows 44.00-51.00, couple 53.00&55,2-3 320740 lbs. 39.0044.00. Boars 39.0045.00. FEEDER PIGS 43... US No. 1-3 15-30 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00- 32.00,few 35-50 lbs. 35.0042.00 all per head. SHEEP 63... Choice and Prime 75-90 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 66.00- 90-110 lbs. 62.00-66.00, Good & Choice 50-85 lbs. feeder lambs 62.00-73.00. Slaughter ewes 15.00- GOATS 5... Few 24.00-37.00 per head. 1975, Route 336 Romulus, NY 14541 (315) 549-2578 m

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