Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 29, 1986, Image 13

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    i Some markets not covered by
PDA or USD A due to holiday
Mercer Livestock
Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, November 18,1986
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 395... PD A. Few High
Choice slaughter steers 63.00-63.80,
Choice 56.00-62.85, Good 52.50-56.50,
Standard 45.00-53.00, few Utility
40.50-44.50. Choice slaughter
heifers 54.50-60.00, Good 50.00
54.75, Standard 43,50-49.00, Utility
38.00-43.00. Breaking Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 35.00
38.25, few 40.10, Cutter and Boning
Utility 32.50-36.00, Canner and Low
Cutter 28.00-33.00, Shells down to
20.00. Yield Grade No. 1,1100-1700
lbs. slaughter bulls 41.00-46.00, No.
2, 900-1400 lbs. 38.0040.50. Feeder
Cattle: Medium Frame No. 1, 290
350 lbs. steers 50.00-58.00, 600-900
livestock market and auction news
lbs. 47.00-52.00. -Few Medium
Frame No. 1, 350-700 lbs. bulls
44.0048.00.
CALVES 124... Few Good vealers
55.00- Standard and Good 90-
120 lbs. 45.0053.00, 6085 lbs.. 38.00
46.00, few Utility 5080 lbs. 18.00
30.00, Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
90125 lbs. 65.00100.00.
HOGS 275... US No. 1-2 230255
lbs. barrows and gilts 53.5054.10,
lot (14 head) 253 lbs. 55.75,1-3 225-
250 lbs. 52.5053.60, 2-3 250265 lbs.
51.0052.00, 1-3 150200 lbs. 40.00
44.00, 2-4 250295 lbs. 49.0050.00.
Few US No. 1-3 350-550 lbs. sows
48.00- 2-3 300600 lbs. 45.00
47.00, One Boar 44.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market
test.
SHEEP 1...N0 market test.
GOATS 5...10.00-20.00 per
head.
Keisters Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, November 18,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 547...Ch0ice 1025-1485
lbs. slaughter steers 59.0063.50,
couple to 65.10, Good 53.0060, few
down 49.00; Choice holsteins 53.00
58, couple to 60.00, Good 50.00-54.00,
few Standard 42.0047.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 52.0056.75, Good
46.5052.00. few Standard 42.25-
46.00. Breaking Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 35.00
37.60, couple 40.50, Cutter and
Boning Utility 34.0036.50, Canner
and Low Cutter 30.75-34.25, Shells
down to 27,00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 47.0050.75. Yield Grade
No. 1, 9502100 lbs. slaughter bulls
42.0050.00. No. 2, 8501200 lbs.
32.5041.50. Feeder Cattle: Large
Frame No. 2, 450-800 lbs. steers
40.0045.00. Medium & Large
Frame No. 1, 400900 lbs. heifers
38.0050.00. Few Medium Frame
No. 1,450650 lbs. bulls 47.0052.00.
CALVES 205... Few Low Choice
Uncaster Farming, Saturday, November 29,1986-Al3
vealers 78.0084.00, few Good 59.00
69.00, Standard and Good 70100
lbs. 45.00-50.00, couple 52.00, Utility
5080 lbs. 30.0043.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90130 lbs.
55.0093.00.
HOGS 473... US No. 1 220240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 57.0058.25, 1-2
215-240 lbs. 55.0057.00, 2-3 200250
lbs. 54.0055.00, 24 200270 lbs.
50.0054.00. US No. 1-3 280650 lbs.
sows 46.0050.00, few 52.00, 2-3 270
550 lbs. 35.0046.00. Boars 42.00
44.50.
FEEDER PIGS 520... US No. 1-3
2035 lbs. feeder pigs 32.0040.00,35-
50 lbs. 38.0055.00, 5065 lbs. 52.00
60.00 all per head.
SHEEP 25... Few Choice 60-80
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 63.00
69.00, lot Good 95 lbs. 54.00.
Slaughter ewes 16.0036.00.
GOATS 12... Large 35.0077.00 -
per head.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Nov. 24
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves 50.(KW8.00.
LIVESTOCK HAULING
Dependable Service
6 Possum Bottom Tractors
and Trailers
Call Anytime
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
L. Robert Frame Manager
Office 717-442-4181
Office & Home: 215-458-5060
Office & Home: 215-458-8518
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OPEN TO RECEIVE
YOUR MARKET HOGS
AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
RD4, EPHRATA, PA 17522
1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA
ON NORTH STATE STREET.
HOURS: MONDAY, TUESDAY, and
WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
215-458-5677 Residence
717-733-9648 Office
YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR
HOGS IMMEDIATELY
Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors
Veal Calves 65.00-87.00.
Vealer Bull Calves 70.00-92.00.
Slaughter Calves 30.00-55.00.
Grassers & Feeders 30.00-47.00.
Lambs 50.00-68.00.
Sheep 20.00-35.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 42.0047.00.
Sows 40.00-48.00.
Boars 35.0040.00.
Pigs each 15.0037.50.
Heifers 36.00-42.00.
Steers Med. 42.0045.50.
Steers, feeder 36.00-45.00.
Bulls 38.0047.00.
Cows, utility 35.0038.00, Top
40.00.
Cows, fat 35.0038.00.
Cows, medium 33.0035.00.
Cows, poor or small 25.0031.00.
Cattle Market steady.
Calf Market real active.
Horses to 170.00.
Goats each 20.0041.00.
Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each
Month.
Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of Each
Month.