Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, Dec. 27
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE TREND:
STEERS; Steady. M&L-l 300-500
lbs. 57.5048.00; 500-700 lbs. 53.00
60.50; 700-1000 lbs. mostly 57.00
61.00 few; Holstein 3001000 lbs. S-
L&M&L-2 500700 lbs. 51.0053.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300
500 lbs. 52.0061.00; 500700 lbs.
49.0055.00. S-L&M&L-2 500700 lbs.
42.0045.00.
ATTENTION FARMERS
EVERY MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
MOYER PACKING CO.
Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
RD 4, Danville, PA
» We will receive your hogs Iron) 8 AM to 12 Noon
every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and
paid for immediately.
* We will also accept your sows & boars.
• Your cattle will be received from 12:30 to 5 P.M.
We will either pay you for your cattle immediately
or you may sell them dressed weight.
* There will not be a commission or yardage fee
deducted from your check.
• You may call our office Monday morning and we
will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for
the day.
MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner
Danville Buying Station
Phone: 717-275-2880
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MARKETS
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300500 lbs.
49.0054.75; 500700 lbs. 47.0051.25;
7001000 lbs. 44.0049.00 (1 at 50). S-
L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 45.00-51.00;
500700 lbs. 44.0046.00.
STOCK COWS: Beef 445.00;
Baby Calves Small 50.0090.00;
Large 94.00100.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE
TREND: Heifers Standard 41.00
43.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS TREND:
Utility & Commercial 2-4 33.00
38.00; Canner & Cutters 1-3 27.00
32.25.
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Elizabethtown, PA Developing Individual
17022 Financial Programs
Direct Dial
(717) 367-1525
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2
39.0045.75.
LAMBS: Blue 0 High Choice &
Prime 67.25; Red O Choice 65.25;
Feeder Lambs Choice 72.25;
Slaughter Ewes 19.50-33.25.
HOGS: Few Home Slaughter 250
300 lbs. 50.50; Sows 1-3 41.0043.50;
Boars 30.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 49.00-56.50.
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Breeding Stock
Dewart Livestock
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, December 29,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 198..PDA...Compared
with last Monday’s market:
Slaughter cows about steady. Good
slaughter steers 51.75-56.75, few
Choice holsteixis 51.75-53.85, few
Standard 43.25-47.50. Couple
Choice slaughter heifers
51.60657.25. Breaking Utility
slaughter cows 35.75-38.25, couple
41.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 34.25-
37.75, Canner & Low Cutter 30-
34.25, Shells down to 26.00. Good/
slaughter bullock, individual 51.25.
Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1000-1835
lbs. slaughter 42.00-47.75, few No.
2,775-1025 lbs. 3842.50.
CALVES 250... Few Choice
vealers 85.00-98.00, few Good 65.00-
80, few Standard and Good 110-125
lbs. 55.00-60.00, 70-105 lbs. 47.00-
54.00, Utility 60-80 lbs. 40.00-48.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-130
lbs. 80.00-117.50, few down to 52.00.
HOGS 69... US No. 2-3 220-245 lbs.
barrows and gilts 48.50-50.10 52.75.
Few US No. 1-3 375-700 lbs. sows 35-
38.00, few Medium 210-260 lbs. 27-
33.75. Few Boars 32.75-40.00.
FEEDER PIGS 111... US 1-3 25-25
lbs. feeder pigs 30.00-36.00, 40-60
lbs. 41.00-53.00 —all per head.
SHEEP 0.. .No market test.
GOATS 7... Few Large 39.00-50.00
all per head.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, December 29,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 358... PD A... Compared
with last Monday’s market:
Slaughter cows mostly steady.
Couple Choice slaughter steers
56.00, few Good 52.00-55, Standard
45.00-49, few Utility 39.00-43.00.
Couple Choice slaughter heifers
54.00, few Good 48.00-50.00, Stan
dard 39.75-43, few Utility 37.00-
40.00, Breaking Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 37.00-
40.00, few 42.50, Cutter and Boning
LIVESTOCK HAULING
Dependable Service
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and Trailers
Call Anytime
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
L. Robert Frame Manager
Office 717-442-4181
Office & Home: 2 15-458-5060
Office & Home: 215-458-8518
OUR BUSINESS IS
SERVICE TO FARMERS
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IB § ■! COMMODITY FUTURES SERVICE, INC.
Utility 34.00-38, Caimer and Low
Cutter 28.00-34, Shells down to
23.00. Yield Grade No. 1,1200-1800
lbs. slaughter bulls 42.00-45, No. 2
900-1500 lbs. 38.00-41.50. Feeder
Cattle: Medium 8c Large Frame
No. 1, 400-700 lbs. steers 50.0087.
Few Medium Frame No. 1,350500
lbs. heifers 44.00-51, No. 2, 400800
lbs. 39.00-42. Large Frame No. 1,
450850 lbs. bulls 55.00-57.00,
CALVES 224... Few Choice
vealers 80.0084, Good 62.00-73.00,
Standard and Good 90-120 lbs.
45.0085.00, 6085 lbs. 38.0046.00,
few Utility 50-95 lbs. 30.0038.00.
Farm Calves; Holstein bulls 90125
lbs. 70.00130.00.
HOGS 108... Barrows and gilts
.50$! lower. US No. 1-2 235-255 lbs.
48.5049.75, lot 51.75,1-3 220250 lbs.
47.5048.50, 2-3 230255 lbs. 46.0047,
lot 290 lbs. 44.50. US No. 1-3 340800
lbs. sows 43.0047.00. Boars 32.00
36.00.
FEEDER PIGS 13... Few US No.
1-3 50-75 lbs. feeder pigs 38.00-50,
few Utility 20-35 lbs. 13.00-23.00 -
all per head.
SHEEP 113...W00l slaughter
lambs $3-$5 lower. Lot High Choice
83 lbs. 77.00, Choice 80-90 lbs. 72.00-
75.00, Good & Choice 50-75 lbs.
feeder lambs 64.00-77.00. Slaughter
sheep 20.00-27.00.
GOATS 3...12.00-25.00 - per head,
New Holland
Sales Stables
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, Dec. 31,1986
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 133 cows, 65
heifers and 8 bulls. Market
stronger, on better cows.
2 Loads of PA & Conn, fresh
cows, 700.00-1325.00.
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 768.00-
875.00.
Load of Pa. fresh cows 650.00-
1,250.
1 herd of 75 head all stages
290.00-1,025.00.
Load of local springing heifers
520.00-7890.00.
Load of bulls 370.00-740.00.
Load of local cows 460.00-925.00,