AlB-Lancast«r Farming, Saturday, January 10,1987 Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, PA Monday, January 5,1987 Reports supplied by PDA CATTLE 271... PDA...Compared with last Monday’s market: Slaughter cows steady to weak. Few Choice slaughter steers 56.00 60, few Good 52.00-54.50, few Standard 47.00-50.50, few Utility 40.0043.50. Few Choice slaughter heifers 57.00-60.75, few Good 48.50 52, Standard 40.0044.50, Utility 36.00- Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 36.00 39, few 40.00, one high yielding Commercial 43.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 33.50-37, Canner and Low Cutter 28.00-34, Shells down to 21.00. Yield Grade No. 1,1200-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls 43.0047.75, few No. 2 1100-1650 lbs. 40.0042.00. Feeder Cattle; Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 400-650 lbs. steers 50.00- few 64.00. Medium Frame No. 1, 300-500 lbs. heifers 42.00 51.00. Medium & Large Frame No. 1,350-550 lbs. bulls 50.0060, one lot 65.50. CALVES 198... Few Choice vealers 85.00-91, one 100.00, few Good 70.00-88, Standard and Good 90-120 lbs. 48.00-62.50, 6085 lbs. 40.0080.00. few Utility 5085 lbs. 30.0038.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 90125 lbs. 72.00131.00. HOGS 120... Barrows and gilts .50-$l lower. US No. 1-2 220-250 lbs. 47.50-48.40, 1-3 210-255 lbs. 47.00- 47.60,2-3 210-265 lbs. 46.0046.50, lot 290 lbs. 45.00, few 2-4 267 lbs. 43.00. Few US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows 44.0046.00. FEEDER PIGS 13... US No. 1-3 40-45 lbs. feeder pigs 34.00 all per head. SHEEP 58...W00l slaughter lambs $3-$5 higher. Lot High Choice & Prime 85 lbs. 83.50, Choice 85-95 lbs. 74.00-79, Lot 102 lbs. 72.50, Good & Choice 60-70 lbs. feeder lambs 68.00-80.00. Few Slaughter sheep 24.00-30.50. GOATS 2...32.50&42.00 head. New Wilmington Livestock Auction New Wilmington, PA Monday, January 5,1987 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 300...PDA. Compared with last Monday’s market: Slaughter cows mostly .25 higher. Few Good slaughter steers 53.00- 53.75, standard 44.00-50.50, few Utility 39.75-42.75. Few Choice slaughter heifers 52.25-55.25, Livestock market and auction news couple 56.50&56.75, Good 47.00 51.25, Standard 41.00-46.25. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 37.2540, few 41.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 34.00-38, few high dressing 38.75, Canner & Low Cutter 28.00-34.00. Yield Grade No. 1, 11701990 lbs. slaughter bulls 4i2.2546.25, few No. 2,103015101b5. 40.7541.25. Feeder Cattle: Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 400580 lbs. heifers 42.5047, Large No. 2, 330-620 lbs. holsteins 36.5043.50. Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 400700 lbs. bulls 47.0054.50. CALVES 286...Ch0ice vealer, individual 94.00, few Good 65.00-80, few Standard- 50.0061, Standard and Good 90125 lbs. 40.0055, 65-85 lbs. 30.0045, Utility 5065 lbs. 20.00 22.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90135 lbs. 70.00117, Holstein Heifers 90125 lbs. 50.0061.00. HOGS 356...8arr0ws and gilts $1 lower. Few US No. 1-2 230240 lbs. 48.0048.25, 1-3 210265 lbs. 45.50 47.50, 2-3 215-275 lbs. 44.0046, 1-3 175-205 lbs. 40.0044.50. US No. 1-3 300635 lbs. sows 41.5047.25. Boars 38.0042.00. FEEDER PIGS 57... US No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.0024.00,35- 50 lbs. 24.0030.00 all per head. SHEEP 53... Choice and Prime 75-90 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 72.00- 95-110 lbs. 63.0089; Good and Choice 50-75 lbs. feeder lambs 72.00- Few Slaughter ewes 12.00- GOATS 7...18.00-26.00 - per head. Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction Fredericksburg, PA Tuesday, January 6,1987 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 222...PDA...Compared with last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter cows steady, spots $1 higher. Individual Choice slaughter steer 58.75, few Good & Low Choice 55.75-57.85, one Good 55.00, Good & Choice 1335-1520 lbs. holsteins 46.75-50, one 52.50, few Standard 42.50-47.75, few Utility & Low Standard 39.25-41.75. Few Choice 3-5 slaughter heifers 980- 1250 lbs. 53.00-57.25, one Good 48.00, few Utility & Standard 39,25-48.25. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 37.00-39, one 40.25, Cutter and Boning Utility 33.85- 38.85, Canner and Low Cutter 30.50- 33.85, Shells down to 21.50. Few Good slaughter bullocks 48.25- 50.50, Standard 44.7548.00. Yield Grade No. 1, 1240-1795 lbs. slaughter bulls 46.1049.50. Feeder per 7900 ■ —• For field trial results in your area call 1-800-472-3010 for a 1986 yieldbook. Cattle: Medium Frame No. 1-2, 260490 lbs. steers 44.0052.00. CALVES 241...Vealers steay to $3 higher. Two Choice 78.00&83.00, Two Good 59.00 and 65, Standard and Good 90110 lbs. 48.0054.00,65- 85 lbs. 40.0048.00, Utility 45-80 lbs. 20.0038.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90120 lbs. 64.00108, mostly 90.00105, tew 8095 lbs. 52.0059.00; few Holstein Heifers 100130 lbs. 55.00-59.00. HOGS 153...8arr0ws and gilts small supply steady to weak. US No. 1-2 230245 lbs. 48.0048.10, lot 48.75,1-3 215-235 lbs. 47.3547.85, 2-3 220265 lbs. 46.8547.25, lot 48.00, lot 24 290 lbs. 45.00, lot 34 230 lbs. 46.50, 1-3 115-185 lbs. 37.0042.00. Few US No. 1-3 415-677 lbs. sows 38.25-39.00, one 2-3 415 lbs. 37.00. Boars 33.0034.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market test. SHEEP 0.. .No market test. GOATS 0.. .No market test. Dewart Livestock Auction Dewart, PA Monday, January 5,1987 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 147.. PD A... Compared with last Monday’s market; Slaughter cows. Choice slaughter steers, individual 1500 lbs. 58.00, few Good 48.00-53.00, few Standard 37.75-46.00. Choice slaughter heifers 52.75-56.00. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 36.25-39.35, couple 39.85, Cutter and Boning Utility 34.25- 37.50, Canner and Low Cutter 31.00- 34.25, Shells down to 27.50. Good slaughter bullock, individual 45.50. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 1, 400-700 lbs. steers 45.00- Few Medium Frame No. 1, 300-600 lbs. heifers 40.00- 45.00. CALVES 207... Few Choice vealersBs.oo-90.00, few Good 65.00- 71, Standard and Good 70-100 lbs. 45.00- Utility 60-80 lbs. 40.00- 48.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 80.00-113.00, few down to 60, few Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs. 54.0084.00. HOGS 40... Few US No. 2-3 205-230- lbs. barrows and gilts 45.35-45.90, lot 04 350 lbs. 42.00, lot 1-3 190 lbs. 40.00. US No. 1-3 325-690 lbs. sows 36-40.00. One Boar 31.00. FEEDER PIGS 162... US 1-3 25-40 lbs. feeder pigs 30.00-39.00, 50-75 lbs. 43.00-48.00 all per head. SHEEP 0.. .No market test. GOATS 13... Few Large 31.00- 40.00, few Kids 20.00-38.00 all per head. fewl9B6results are in. Jacques 7900 #1 late medium-season hybrid in Penn State standard tests. Jacques 7820 #1 early medium-season hybrid in Penn State screening tests. Jacques 7700 #4 early medium-season hybrid in Penn State standard tests. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, December 8 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 240. Choice steers 56.50-61.00; Good 53.50-56.50; Standard 47.00-53.00; Choice heifers 53.25-57.00; few Good 49.00 53.50; Standard 43.00-48.50; Breaking Utility & Commercial cows 39.0043.00; Cutter & Boning 36.0040.00; Canner & Cutter 31.00 36.50; shells 25.00; few YG No. 1, 1200-2000 lb. 43.25-50.00 bulls; few No. 2,100-1400 lb. 40.0043.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med. Frame No. 1,500-650 lb. 50.00-55.00; few Large No. 2, 650-750 lb. 40.00 43.00; heifers Med. No. 1, 450630 1h 44 OA-4Q (10 CALVES 145. Few Choice 78.00 93.00; few Good 60.00-74.00; Standard & Good 90-120 lb. 48.00 60.00 ; 6065 lb. 40.0048.00; holstein bulls 90-125 lb. 68.00-90.00. HOGS: 210. No. 1-2, 220-250 lb. 47.0048.00; No. 1-3, 215-260 lb. 46.0047.10; No. 2-3, 225-250 lb. 45.0046.00; few US No. 1-3 sows 350650 lb. 42.0046.00; few boars 31.0034.00. FEEDER PIGS: 4. Few No. 1-3, 3540 lb. feeder pigs 21.0025.00 per head. SHEEP: Few Choice 87-110 lb. wool lambs 55.00-62.00. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, N. J. Tuesday, Jan. 6,1987 Hay—Straw & Grain Report Mixed 1.25/bale. Grass 1.25-1.50/bale. Total 4 Lots. Weekly Summary Harrisburg, PA Friday, Jan. 9 Report supplied by PDA 15 Livestock Markets CATTLE: 5361. Compared with 4200 head last week and 6254 head a year ago. Steers steady to 1 50 higher; heifers mostly steady; cows steady to 1.00 higher; most advance second half of week; bullocks small supply 1.00-1.50 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher; High Choice & 'Prime No. 3-4, 62.00- 63.50; Choice 58.00-62.50; Good 53.50-57.50; Standard 47.00-53.50; Choice heifers 52.75-57.00; Good 48.00-52.75; Standard 40.00-48.00; cows Breaking Utility & Com mercial 36.75-42.00; Cutter & Boning 34.00-38.50; Canner & Cutter 30.00-35.50; shells down to 24.00; Choice bullocks 50.50-53.25' Good 47.50-50.50; YG No. 1, 1000- 2000 lb. bulls 43.00-51.75; No. 2 grade 800-1475 lb. 40.0043.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Med. & Large No. 1,400-650 lb. steers 57.00- 62.00; Med. No. 1, 350-750 lb. 45.00- 57.00; Med. No. 1, 300650 lb. heifers 42.00-51.00; Large No. 2, 350850 lb. 35.0047.00; Med. & Large No. 1,300700 lb. bulls 49.00 60.00. CALVES: 3845. Compared with 2520 head last week and 4174 a year ago. Mostly steady; High Choice & Prime few 103.00111.00; Choice 80.0095.00; Good 65.0080.00; 110- 130 lb. Standard & Good 50.00- 65.00; 90110 lb. 45.0054.00; 65-85 lb. 40.00-48.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 90- 135 lb. 51.00131.00, mostly 80.00 100.00; heifers 90130 lb. 50.0064.00. HOGS: 5833. Compared with 4451 head last week and 5604 head a year ago. 1.002.00 lower; No. 1-2, 200245 lb. 47.5049.75; No. 1-3, 210- 250 lb. 45.5048.75; No. 2-3, 210265 lb. 44.0047.25; No. 2-4, 225-285 lb. 43.0046.25; No. 1-3, 140200 lb 40.00-44.50; sows 1.001.50 higher; No. 1-3, 300685 lb. 39.00-44.00; No 2-3, 300700 lb. 36.0040.00; boars 32.0037.00. FEEDER PIGS: 1107. Com pared with 521 head last week and 1402 head a year ago. 1.00-5.00 lower; 20-35 lb. 20.00-39.00 ; 35-50 lb 25.00-41.00; 50-85 lb. 39.00-48.00. 3 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES: 1783. Compared with 1086 head last week and 2468 head a year ago. Weights under 40 lb. steady to 12.00 lower; over 40 lb. uneven, mostly steady to 700 higher; No. 1-2, 3040 lb, 92 00- 134.00; 40-50 lb. 95.00-120.00 ; 50-60 lb. 80.00-110.00 ; 60-900 lb. 60-85; No 2-3,40-50 lb 74.00-102.00. SHEEP: 490. Compared with 533 head last week and 671 head a year ago. Uneven; High Choice & Primal 75-110 lb. 70.00-83.50; Choice 70-110 lb. 63.00-70.00; Good & Choice 50-75, lb. feeder lambs 68.00-80.00; ewes 24.0040.00. HAD LANCASTER FARMING FOR COMPLETE AND UP-TO-DATE MARKET REPORTS
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