Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 21, 1987, Image 17

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    National Stockyards,
St. Louis Cattle,
Hog
Thursday, February 19,1987
CLOSE HOGS; 3,500 TRADING
RATHER SLOW AND VERY
UNEVEN. BARROWS AND
GILTS OVER 210 LBS. FULLY
STEADY; FEW UNDER 210 LBS.
WEAK TO .50 LOWER. US 1-3 210-
260 LBS. 48.75 TO MOSTLY 49.00
FEW LOTS 200-210 LBS. 48.0048.50
US 2-3 250-270 LBS. 48.5049.00.
SOWS: VERY UNEVEN,
WEIGHTS UNDER 500 LBS. .50
LOWER; WEIGHTS OVER 600
LBS. WEAK TO 3.00 LOWER,
FULL DECLINE OVER 600 LBS.
ABOUT 8%. US 1-2 300-500 LBS.
39.50 US 1-3 OVER 500 LBS. 42.00-
44.00 MOSTLY 42.0043.00.
BOARS: OVER 300 LBS. 41.00
UNDER 300 LBS. 39.0040.00 DS B
49.0049.00 C 49.0049.00 G 48.75-
49.00 H 49.0049.00 J 48.7549.00 O
48.5049.00 P 45.5047.50 W 39.50-
39.50 WW 39.50-39.50 XX 42.0043.00
Y Y 43.0044.00 ZZ 41.0041.00
FLASH 51 CLOSE CATTLE AND
CALVES: 900 BULK OF
RECEIPTS FEEDER CATTLE
FOR THURSDAY’S AUCTION.
OPEN MARKET CONSISTS OF
SLAUGHTER COWS. COWS
UNEVENLYSTEADY.
SLAUGHTER COWS;
BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 24 40.0043.00.
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY
1-2 42.0044.00. CANNER AND
Toll Free 1-800-544-4574 /r>
Out Of State Call Collect HERSHEYn
Local 717-653-8783
LOW CUTTER 1-2 38.0040.00.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,800:
WEEK AGO 3,000: YEAR AGO
2,500 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND
HEIFERS FULLY STEADY,
INSTANCES .50 HIGHER ON
LIGHT RECEIPTS. SLAUGHTER
COWS 3.004.00 HIGHER FOR
THE WEEK. SLAUGHTER
BULLS SCARCE. BULK OF
RECEIPTS SLAUGHTER
STEERS AND HEIFERS 85% OF
STORN MARKET RECEIPTS.
Chambersburg Hay
Chambersburg, PA
Thursday, Feb. 19,1987
Report Supplied by Auction
24 loads. Alfalfa, 110.00-131.00;
Mixed Hay, 84.00-91.00; 3 Loads
Straw, 76.0082.00.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, Pa.
Thursday, Feb. 19,1987
Report Supplied by Auction
35 loads.
Alfalfa, 83.00-166.00; Alfalfa &
Grass, 90.00-137.00; Grass Hay,
80.00- Timothy, 81.00-106.00.
Mixed Hay, 85.00-137.50; Straw,
113.00- Corn Fodder, 52.63.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Feb. 17,1987
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
Alfalfa 1.75-2.00; Mixed 1.70;
Timothy 1.90-2.00; Grass 2.00; Oats
1.75.
FEED INGREDIENTS
48% SOYBEAN MEAL
DRIED CORN DISTILLERS
ROASTED SOYBEANS
MIXES
Check Our Prices
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, Feb. 17,1987
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: Active
$1.50 higher. High Yield 43.00-15.00,
1 at 52.00; Utility 38.0043.00;
Canners 36.50-10.00 Shelly 35.00-
Down. Bulls Good 47.00-48.00. Fed
Steers Good 1000-1100 lb. 53.00
56.00. Fed Heifers Good Low
Choice 52.00-56.50; Good 47.00
52.00. Veal Calves Good 200-300 lb.
62.00- 130-150 lb. 60.0066.0;
Killer 80-100 lb. 47.00-53.00;
Weak/Eough 42.00-Down. Farm
Calves Holstein Bulls 100-120 lbs.
80.00- 90-95 lbs. 60.00-88.00.
Beef Cross 80-110 lbs. 50.00-70.00.
Butcher Hogs Lg. run, prices
steady. US #l&2 215-240 lb. 50.00
50.25 ; 215-240 lb. #l&3 48.0049.75;
270-290 lb. 43.5047.50; 300400 lb.
46.5048.00. Sows 300-500 lbs. 37.50
42.75; 500600 lbs. 39.0044.00. Boars
300700 lbs. 34.75-35.75.
STOCK CATTLE: Good demand.
Steers few 300-500 lb. to 65.00 ; 500
800 lb. Good 55.00-59.00; Medium
47.0053.00; 8501000 lb. Good 50.00
57.00. Heifers 300500 lbs. Good
50.00- 500900 lbs. Medium
42.00- Holsteins 200300 lb.
54.0060.00. Bulls 300500 lbs. Good
58.00- Lambs New Crop 5070
lb. 87.0096.00; Wooled 145 lb. 48.00.
Sheep 23.0034.00. Goats Lg. Billies
56.00- Medium & Small 20.00
40.00; Kids 10.00-20.00. Pigs &
SERVICES
R D #1 • Box 139 • Marietta, PA • 17547
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 21,1987-Al7
Shoats 125 head, prices higher- By
the head: 20801 b. 26.0084.00; 4050
lb. 37.0046.00; By the lb.; 1 lot 181
lb. 41.00; Boars 140200 lb. 35.00
39.50; 2003001 b. 33.0088.00.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, Feb. 18
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers, |l-$2
higher; Choice to Prime 63.00
68.00; Good to Choice 56.0062.00;
Medium 50.0055.00. Dairy Type 42-
49 Heifers Choice 56.0059.00; Good
50.0055.00; Medium 44.0049.00.
Cows Good run, $1 higher; High
Yield 41.0043.00; Average 37.00-
40.00; Big Middle 33.0036.00; Fatty
Herf. 32.0036.00; Shelly 33.00
down. Fat bulls; Good 45.0046.75;
Medium 42.0044.00.
VEAL CALVES: strong demand
for choice; Choice 90.0099.00;
Good 75.0089.00; Medium 65.00
74.00; Farm Hfrs. 73.0090.00;
Farm Bulls 90.00112.00; Light
calves 45.0053.00; Weak calves
44.00 down.
STEERS: very active $1.50
higher; 400-550 lb. Choice 65.00-
71.00; Good 58.00-64.00; Medium
52.00- Culls 51.00 down.
Steers 600-850 lb. Choice 61.00-
65.00; Good 55.00-60.00; Medium
50.00- Heifers (all weights)
Choice 52.00-56.50; Good 46.00-
51.00; Medium 41.00-45.00. Dairy
VEGETABLE TUBING
J*BE-SEASW.SftIE..,,
Chapin
10 mil. 6,000 ft. coil $129
T-Tape
8 mil. 7,500 ft. c0i1... $142.50
SPRI
Ralnhird ! .
•Naan •Salen I *Bauer •Irridelco :
(from 21 gal. per min. and up) :
Cows $600.00-700.00. Springing
Heifers $500.00075.00. Open Duty
Heifers 52.00-58.00.
PIGS, HD.: Light run, steady
prices. 25-50 lb. 27.0038.00. Shouts
by lb. 38.0046.00. SI. Slaughter
Hogs $1.50 lower; #283 235-250 lbs.
45.0048.50; 275450 lb. 48.0050.00.
Sows 450080 lbs. 42.0043.50; Thin
Sows 300425 lbs. 35.0040.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, February 19
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 208. Steers 1.00
higher; cows 1.001.50 higher; few
High Choice si. steers 64.0064.50;
Choice 58.5063.50; Good 54.50
58.00; Standard 418.00-55.00; few
Choice heifers 56.00-59.50; few
Good 52.0055.50; Standard 45.00
50.00; Breaking Utility & Com
mercial cows 42.0046.00; few High
Yielding 46.0047.00; Cutter &
Boning 38.5043.00; Canner &
Cutter 34.00-38.75; shells 29.00; one
Choice bullock 57.75; one Good
54.75; few YG No. 1,12001700 ib. si.
bull 46.0053.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few
Med. No. 1, 450650 lb. 56.0065.00;
bulls few Med. No. 1, 450700 lb.
54.0064.00; Med. 2,400600 lb. 45.00
49.50.
CALVES: 148. Few Choice 74.00
77.00; few Good 70.00-74.00;
Standard & Good 90120 lb. 54.00
62.50 ; 65-85 lb. 40.00-56.00; hoi.
bulls 90125 lb. 70.0097.00; few beef
cross bulls and heifers 75-90 lb.
58.0070.00.
HOGS: 187.1.00-1.50 higher; No.
1- 215-250 lb. 49.00-50.00; No. 1-3,
210-230 lb. 48.50-49.00; few No. 2-4,
260-280 lb. 44.0045.00; few No. 1-3,
400700 lb. sows 43.00-45.00; few No.
2- 3505501 b. 41.0043.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 38. 3045 lb.
28.00-35.00 per head.
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