Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 03, 1987, Image 12

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    Al2-UncMt*r Fuming, Saturday, January 3,1987
livestock market and auction news
Some markets not covered by
PDA or USDA due to holiday
Frederick Livestock
Monday, Dec. 29,1986
BUTCHER COWS; Large run,
mostly steady prices. Good 37.50-
40.00; Standard & Utility 33.00
37.00; Canners 28.00-32.00; Shelly
30.00-Down.
BULLS: Good 2 bulls at 50.75;
Medium 37.00-42.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: $2.50 lower.
220-245 lbs. 46.5(M7.00; 250-270 lbs.
45.5046.25.
SOWS; 300450 lbs. 38.5045.00;
Thin sows; 32.50-38.00.
VEAL CALVES: $l-|2 higher.
Good-Choice 63.00-70.00; Standard
56.0042.00; Stocky & Thin 50.00-
55.00; Light Calves 44.00-51.00;
Weak & Rough 43.00-Down.
CALVES RETURNING TO
FARM: Strong demand, steady
prices. Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs.
50.0040.00; Holstein Bulls 90-95 lbs.
60.00-75.00; 100-115 lbs. 95.00-108.00.
LAMBS: Good & Choice 64.00-
70.00; Medium 60.0043.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Steady,
lightweight, $3 higher. Steers: Few
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lightweights 56.00-62.00; Good
50.00-55.00; Medium 45.0049.00;
Heifers: Few lightweights 47.00
55.00; Good 41.0046.50; Medium
37.0040.00; Bulls; Good 45.00
48.00; Medium 41.0044.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS: 485.00
710.00.
PIGS & SHOATS; Light run,
steady prices. By The Head: 3545
lbs. 30.00-38.00.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, December 29,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 240...PDA. Compared
with last Monday’s market:
Slaughter cows steady to weak.
Few Choice slaughter steers 56.75-
58, few Good 52.00-54, few Standard
48.00-50, few Utility 41.75-43.25.
Few Choice slaughter heifers 54.75-
55.25, few Good 49.0043, few
Standard 40.50-45, few Utility 36-
38.25. Breaking Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 37.00-
AND
INCREASE
MARTIN
548 New Holland Ave.
Lancaster, Pa.
717-3984612
40, one 40.75, Cutter & Boning
Utility 33-37.75, Canner & Low
Cutter 28.50-33.75. Standard
slaughter bullock, individual 45.00,
few Utility 38.0042. Couple Yield
Grade 1, 1520&1485 lbs. slaughter
bulls 44.00&48.00. Feeder Cattle;
Medium Frame No. 1, 320-650 lbs.
steers 49.00-59.50. Few Medium
Frame No. 1, 450-550 lbs. heifers
40.0047.00. Medium & Large
Frame No. 2, 370-790 lbs. bulls
34.0040.00.
CALVES 302...Ch0ice vealer,
individual 94.00, few Good 68.00-79,
Standard and Good 90-125 lbs.
45.00-60, 65-85, lbs. 30.0049, Utility
50-85 lbs. 10.00-20.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls. 90135 lbs. 75.00
122.00.
HOGS 345...8arr0ws and gilts
lower. US No. 1-3 210-260 lbs.
46.5048, 2-3 215-260 lbs. 45.5047, lot
44.50, lot 1-3 190 lbs. 46.50. Few US
No. 1-3 300-635 lbs. sows 38.0044.75.
Few Boars 37-37.50.
FEEDER PIGS 39... US No. 1-3
25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 27.0040.00,35-
- 45 lbs. 37.0048.00 all per head.
SHEEP 122...Ch0ice and Prime
70-85 lbs. wool slaughter lambs
73.00-79.00, 90-120 lbs. 66.00-74, Lot
Choice 127 lbs. 59.00. Slaughter
ewes 18.00-21.00.
GOATS 28...10.0043.00 - per
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Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, Dec. 30
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: steady
prices. High Yield 38.00-39.00;
Utility 34.00-38.00; Canners 31.00-
35.00; Shelly 30.00-Down; Bulls
Medium to good 40.00-42.00;
Medium 35.00-40.00. Fed Steers-
Good Low Choice 52.00-54.25; Good
46.00- Standard 40.0045.00.
Fed Heifers- Holsteins 38.0044.00.
Veal Calves- Choice 1 240 lbs. at
90.00; Killers 80-100 lb. 45.00-50.00;
Weak/Rough 40.00-Down. Farm
Calves- Holstein Bulls- 100-125 lb.
90.00- ; 90-95 lb. 70.00-85.00.
Holstein Heifers 90-130 lbs. 48.00-
57.00. Butcher Hogs- Good Run, $1
Lower. US #l&3 215-240 lb. 47.00-
48.00; 240-260 lb. 45.0047.00; 195-210
lb. 47.0047.50; 280-325 lb. 41.00-
44.25. Sows- 500-600 lb. 39.0042.00;
300-500 lb. 38.0046.00 Thru 30.00-
34.00. Boars- 400-600 lbs. 32.75.
STOCK CATTLE- Light run,
mostly heifers. Steers Few offered
300-700 lbs. Good 50.00-57.00;
Holstein Cross 850-950 lb. 40.00-
41.00. Heifers- 300-700 lbs. Good
47.00-51.50; Medium 40.0046.00.
Bulls- 500-700 lbs. Medium 40.00-
45.00. Lambs - 25 head Chocie 100-
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115 lb. 63.00-65.50 ; 80-90 lbs. 57.00-
65.50; 50-75 lbs. 60.00-70.00. Sheep
-28.0- Yrlg 40.00. Goats 22
head- Medium 35.00-50.00; Small
20.00- Pigs and Shoats 60
head. By the Head 1 lot 25 lbs.
30.00 ; 50-60 lbs. 47.00-51.00. By the
lb. 1 small lot 137 lb. 42.00; Stock
Boar 240-340 lbs. 33.00-34.50.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 29
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 60.00.
Veal Calves 65.00-95.00.
Vealer Bull Calves 75.00-127.00.
Slaughter Calves 50.0(W>0.00.
Grassers & Feeders 35.00-50.00.
Lambs 50.00-71.00.
Sheep 12.00-18.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 47.00-50.00.
Sows 34.00-39.50.
Boars 34.00-38.50.
Pigs each to 28.00.
Heifers 36.00-43.25.
Steers 39.0045.00.
Steers, feeder 38.00-50.00.
Bulls 38.0048.50.
Cows, utility 36.00-39.00.
Cows, fat 35.00-38.00.
Cows, medium 32.00-34.00.
Cows, poor or small 27.00-32.00.
Cattle Market steady.
Calf Market real good.
Ponies each to 40.00.
Goats each to 46.00.
Remarks: Real active market.
Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each
Month.
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