Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, February 4,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 271...PDA...Compared
to last Wednesday’s market:
Slaughter steers steady; Cows
steady to $1 lower. Choice si. steers
1050-1375 lbs. 59-64.75, few Good
53,50-59; few Standard 51-52.75,
Good & Choice 1200-1500 lbs.
holsteins 51-55.75, few Choice 60.75,
Standard 48.50-51.00. Choice si.
heifers 53.75-56.60, few 61.50, few
Good 50.75-54, few Standard 41.00-
50,50. Breaking Utility and
Commercial si. cows 40.7543.85,
few 46.50, Cutter and Boning
Utility 3742.25, Canner and Low
Cutter 34-37.50, Shells down to
25.75. Good & Choice si. bullocks
50-55.60, 2 head 56.50, few Standard
48.75-51.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1,
1200-2150 lbs. si. bulls 50.50-52.25,
one 55.50, few No. 2 1000-1250 lbs.
46.2547.75. Feeder Cattle: Few
Medium Frame No. 1, 530-625 lbs.
By helping the 4-H and FEI,
we’re helping all of us.
In the Agri-Finance Department of
Hamilton Bank we Finance projects for
active 4-H and FFA members
That's because we believe that helping
preserve the family farm is one of the best
ways to insure a better future for us all
And that involves working with our young
people
It's important to give them guidance, instill
the proper values, and help them acquire
the skills they need to be successful
farmers
Livestock market and auction news
steers 66.00-68, few 800-900 lbs. 52-
57.25, few Large No. 2 850-900 lbs.
4647.25. Few Medium Frame No.
1,375-750 lbs. bulls 49.00-57.00.
CALVES 140... Few Choice
vealers 79.00-90, few Good 67.00-79,
Standard and Good 90-110 lbs.
50.00-56, 75-85 lbs. 47.00-50, Utility
90-110 lbs. 45.0048, few 50-75 lbs.
30.0047.00. Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls 95-135 lbs. 86.00-96, some
down to 60.00; few Hoi. Heifers 95-
110 lbs. 57.00-63.00. Few Beef cross
bulls and heifers 70-120 lbs. 51.00-
87.50.
HOGS 351...8arr0ws & Gilts
weak to $4 lower. US No. 1-2 205-240
lbs. 49.75-50.50, few 55.75, 1-3 205-
255 lbs. 47.85-50.50, mostly 48.50-
49.25, few 2-3 220-255 lbs. 45.00-
48.50. Sows $2 to $4 lower. US No. 1-
3 300650 lbs. sows 40.0044, few
45.50, few Medium 350450 lbs.
35.00-38.00. Boars 37.0040.00.
FEEDER PIGS 160...L0t US
No.l-3 20 lbs. feeder pigs 27.00, 20-
30 lbs. 111.00-119, 45-55 lbs. 95.00-
112, Lot Utility 25 lbs. 92.00 all
per hundredweight.
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SHEEP 27... Choice & Prime 75-
130 lbs. wooled si. lambs 82.00-87;
few New crop lambs 40-55 lbs.
115.00-117.50. Few Slaughter sheep
21.0042.00.
GOATS 3... Few 31.00-50.00 all
per head.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, February 2,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 284...PDA.Compared
with last Monday’s market;
Slaughter cows .50 to $1 higher.
Few Choice si. steers 57.00-59,
Good 53.50-56, Standard 47-53.25,
few Utility 43.0045.00. Few Choice
si. heifers 54.75-57.75, few Good
48.00-50, few Standard 40.0045.00.
Breaking Utility and Commercial
si. cows 41.5045.25, one 48.25,
Cutter & Boning Utility 38.5043,
Canner & Low Cutter 34.00-39.00.
Few Standard si. bullocks 48.25-
49.25. Yield Grade No. 1, 1280-2255
lbs. si. bulls 47.50-52., few No. 2
1240-1575 lbs. 43.2544.75. Feeder
The -t-H and FFA are working toward these
goals And so, we support their efforts
If you. or someone in your family needs
money for a project, stop by and see us
It just might help us all
Hamilton Bank
A Core States Bank
Catle; Few Medium Frame No. 1,
650-700 lbs. steers 52-58.50, Med. &
Urge No. 2 400-765 lbs. 44-52.50.
Medium & Urge Frame No. 1,440-
615 lbs. heifers 50.00-57.00. Medium
Frame No. 1, 500-735 lbs. bulls
50.00-
CALVES 328... Few Choice
vealers 94.00-105, few Good 70.00-
85, Standard and Good 90-120 lbs.
45.00- 6565 lbs. 32.0045, Utility
50-70 lbs. 17.00-20.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 85-135 lbs. 70.00-111,
Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs. 60.00-
75.00.
HOGS 432...8arr0ws and gilts
mostly $3 higher. US No. 1-2 230-255
lbs. 50.00, 25 head 50.75-51,1-3 210-
255 lbs. 48.00-50, 2-3 210-250 lbs.
47.5048.50, lot 24 278 lbs. 46.50, 1-3
180-205 lbs. 42.0045.00. Sows about
steady. US No. 1-3 360-625 lbs. sows
40.0046, few 48.50, few 2-3 340495
lbs. 38.0041.00. Boars 32.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 63... US No. 1-3
2540 lbs. feeder pigs 27.00-39.00
all per head.
SHEEP 45... High Choice and
Prime 90-105 lbs. new crop lambs
Member FDIC
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 7,1987-Al3
82.0043, lot Shorn 110 lbs. 78.00,
Choice & Prime 75-100 lbs. wool
lambs 79.00-84.00. Slaughter ewes
14.00-29.00.
GOATS 2...40.00&52.00 per
head.
CATTLE 227...PDA. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market:
Slaughter Steers and Heifers .50 to
mostly $1 higher ; Cows .50 to $1
higher. High Choice & Prime si.
steers 62.00-64.30, Choice 57.00-
62.75, few yield grade §2 63.75,
Good 54.00-57.50, Standard 47.00-
54.25, few Utility 42.0045.00. Choice
si. heifers 55.60-57.80, individual
High Choice 63.25, few Good 52.00-
55, Standard 45.00-51, few Utility
42.0045.00. Breaking Utility and
Commercial si. cows 41.0045.50,
few 47.00, Cutter 38.5043, Canner &
Low Cutter 35.00-39, Shells down to
30.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1200-
1600 lbs. si. bulls 46.0048.85, few
No. 2 1000-1300 lbs. 42.0045.00.
Feeder Cattle: Medium & Large
Frame No. 1 400-800 lbs. steers
60.00- Few Large Frame No.
2 600400 lbs. heifers 41.0045.00.
CALVES 88...0ne Choice vealer
94.00. few Good 67.00-75, Standard
and Good 90-120 lbs. 45.0048, 6045
lbs. 39.0046, few Utility 5040 lbs.
18.00- Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls 90-125 lbs. 75.00-120.00.
HOGS 210... Barrows and gilts $1
to $1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 220-250
lbs. 49.50-50.60, lot 51.00,1-3 215-260
lbs. 48.0049.50, 2-3 225-250 lbs.
47.40-48.10. Few US No. 1-3 300800
lbs. sows 43.0045.00, few 2-3 300400
lbs. 40.0043.00. One Boar 34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market
test.
SHEEP 2...C0up1e Slaughter
ewes 24.00.
GOATS 0... No market test.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13
M THE FIRM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
1:00 P.M.
Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
- BLIZZARD DATE -
Following Tuesday 1 P.M.
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster,
Pa., 6 miles south of Quarryville, take Rt.
272 to Little Britain, turn north, follow
Little Britain Road to Jackson Road,
right. 2nd farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of
Quarryville to Cedar Hill Road to Little
Britain Road to Jackson Road, left.
Watch for sale arrows.
50 to 60 Head
WHITE DIAMOND GILTS
25 Head due bet. Feb. 16 & 23
22 Head due bet. Feb. 23 &
Mar. 4
Plus 14 FI York Hamp
Gilts Due Soon
Here Now a new cross again.
Large White & Landrace, first
generation true F-l gilts.
Parent stock originated from
Lieske Bros. Minnesota. Very
productive in litter size
and feed conversion.
Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas,
Rhinitis, E'Coli, Pasteueralla
Hand mated with Branding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE DATE MARCH 13, 1 00 P M
Mercer Livestock
Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, February 3,1987
Report Supplied by PDA