Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 28, 1987, Image 12

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    Al2-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, February 28,1987
Greencastle
Livestock
l Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 23,1987
CATTLE 506. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice & Prime 61.50-
64.75, few to 66.10; Good & Choice
57.00-62.50; Good & Choice
Holstein 49.00-55.50, few to 57.00;
Standard & Good Holstein 44.50-
49.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 59.00-63.50; Good & Choice
55.00-61.00; Standard & Good 48.00-
55.50.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
41.50-46.50, few to 48.00; Cutter &
Boning Utility 40.00-46.00, few to
46.85; Canner & Low Cutter 40.50 &
down.
BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS: Yield
Grade 1 50.00-55.50, few to 57.25;
Yield Grade 2 46.50-51.75.
STOCKER CATTLE ALL
WEIGHTS. Steers - Medium &
Good 60.00-77.00; Heifers
Medium & Good 54.0002.00; Bulls
Medium & Good 50.00-64.00;
Steers —Holstein 45.0002.00.
CALVES 421. Good & Choice
125 to 250 pounds 75.00-100.00;
Medium & Good 125 to 250
pounds 60.00-75.00; Medium &
Good 80 to 120 pounds 58.00-
70.00; Light & Cull - all weights
60.00 & down; Holstein Bulls
return to farm up to 120.00;
Holstein Heifers return to farm
up to 115.00.
LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 26.
Choice Lambs 86.00; Medium &
Good Lambs 70.00-80.00; light &
Cull Lambs None Offered; Sheep,
Ewes & Bucks 30.00-35.00; Goats -
all sizes (by head) 15.00-40.00.
HOGS 124. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs
—l9O-225 pounds 47.5048.00; No. 1-
3 Butcher Hogs - 225-250 pounds
None Offered; No. 1-3 Butcher
Hogs 250300 pounds 45.75-48.75;
Good Butcher Sows 400 pounds
down 43.0047.00; Good Butcher
Sows 400 pounds up 41.0046.00;
Heavy Boars over 300 pounds
35.00-36.25; Pigs-all sizes (by
head) 34.00-52.00.
Sale every Monday afternoon at
3:30 p.m.; Hay & straw sale every
Monday at 1:00 p.m.
35 loads.
Alfalfa 120.00153.00/ton.
Mixed 85.00115.00/ton.
Timothy 76.00110.00/ton.
Straw 76.0090.00/ton.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 24
Report supplied by Auction
Beef Cows; Utility and Com
mercial 41.50-46.00; Cutters 37.00-
41.00; Canners 33.00-36.50; Shells
30.00.
Heifers: Good 54.00-59.50;
Standard 50.00-52.00; Com
mercial 44.0048.00.
YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR
HOGS IMMEDIATELY
Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors
Steers: Choice 56.50-57.50;
Good 52.00-55.00; Standard 49.00
51.00.
Bulls; Good 49.0051.50
Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs.
large frame 46.00-53.00; 300-500
lbs. small frame 45.00-51.00; 500-
700 lbs. large frame 47.00-50.00;
500-700 lbs. small frame 44.00
49.00.
Veal Calves: Choice 75.00
88.00; Good 61.00-74.00; Standard
52.00-60.00; Utility 45.00-50.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 1.00-1.31;
Heifers .60-1.00.
Hogs: 45.5049.00.
Sows: 41.5043.00.
Boars: 37.0040.00.
Sheep: 22.0024.00.
Goats per head: 28.00-54.00.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 24,1987
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: Active 1.00 higher.
Choice Holsteins 55.75-57.75; Good
Holsteins 50.00-55.00; Medium
Holsteins 41.75-49.50. Heifers:
Steady Good 56.00-58.25; Holsteins
48.75 & Down. Cows: Strong
Demand! 1.00-1.50 higher. High
Yield 41.00-46.00; Good 41.0043.75;
Few Big Middle 38.5042.50; Couple
Shelly 38.00 & Down. FAT Bulls:
Steady. Good 50.0053.25.
FEEDER CATTLE; First
special spring feeder cattle sale
will be on Tuesday, March 17th
7:00 p.m. Steers 500-850 lbs. mostly
Hosteins offered. Medium-Good
50.00- Culls 43.00-49.00. Bulls
(all weights) Good 57.00-65.00.
VEAL CALVES: Active! Strong
demand for farm bulls. Choice
80.00- Good 65.00-79.00;
Medium - 51.00-64.00; Light/weak
50.00 & Down; Farm Bulls 85.00-
124.00; Farm Heifers 70.00-80.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts good run
2.00 lower. 210-250 lbs. 46.75-48.00;
over 260 lb. 45.5040.00; Under 200
40.25-45.00.
SOWS: Over 450 lb. 40.75-44.00;
under 450 43.7545.00 2 & 3’2 39.00 &
Down. Boars; Heavy 35.25-35.50.
FEEDER PIGS (by the Hd) 20
lbs. 22.00; 25-40 lbs. 38.00-43.00; 45-
55 lbs. 45.00-60.00.
SHEEP: Lambs: Strong
Demand! 3.00-5.00 higher
(strongest demand for 60 to 75 lbs.)
Choice 86.00102.00; Good 67.00
80.00. EWES 23.0035.00.
Next State Graded Feeder Pig
Sale: Friday, March 13th 1:30p.m.
Grantsville Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Saturday, Feb. 21,1987
Large; 4050; Medium: 3540.
HOGS: Top Barrows & Gilts
47.0048.50; Heavy Butcher 45.00
48.00; light Butcher 40.0047.50;
Butcher Sows 35.0042.50; Feeder
Shoats 20.0043.00.
VEAL: Good 70.00-89.00;
Standard 50.0065.00; Utility 35.00
45.00; Bull 90.00113.00.
HAY ft STRAW
SALE
12:00 Noon
Every Wednesday
Westend of Avondale
at the intersection of
Baltimore Pike and
Route 41.
Harvey Z. Martin j
215-268-3604
(Office)
215-445-5303
(Residence) ]
KING'S AUCTION
KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and
Gram Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt 472 5 miles south
of Quarryville or 6 miles north of
Oxford at Shaub s Auction
House
Lloyd H K raider
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of state checks
ALL TRUCKERS AND
FARMERS WELCOME
SHEEP & LAMBS: Good 65.00-
72.00; Utility 60.00-62.50; Slaughter
Ewes 20.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers:
Good 58.00-60.00; Standard 52.00-
55.00; Utility 45.00-50.00.
HEIFERS; Good 53.00-60.00;
Standard 50.00-52.00; Utility 40.00-
45.00.
COWS: Commercial 40.00-47.00;
Utility 36.00-38.00; Canner & Cutter
30.00-35.00.
BULLS: Commercial & Good
43.00-51.00; Cutter & Utility 40.50-
42.00.
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE;
Yearling Steers: Good 62.00-68.50;
Medium 50.00-55.00.
STEER CALVES: Good 65.00-
72.50; Medium 52.0040.00.
HEIFER CALVES: Good 55.00-
63.75; Medium42.oo-52.00.
Seeking Profits In
Commodities Trading?
• Hedging
• Speculating
• Managed Account
• Commodity Options
Call Forney Longenecker, shfarsoni
Commodities Investment Executive,
At (717) 295-8914 BROTHERS
SHEARSON
LEHMAN BROTHERS iiBM
29 E. King St. Mggg
Lancaster, PA 17603 ®
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Kish Valley
Buying Station
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 25,1987
STEERS: Choice 56.50-58.00;
Good & Choice 54.00-56.00.
HEIFERS: Good 43.5047.00;
Standard 41.5043.00.
BEEF COWS: Utility & Com
mercial 40.0043.50; Cutter &
Boning Utility 37.0039.50; Canner
& Low Cutters 33 00-36.50; Shells
* Baby Pig Milk Replacer
PRE-STARTER STARTERS
• HiOctane HIM ilk * HiOctane Pig Starter
Pig Pellets 28-56
•Hi Octane Baby Pig * Pig Starter 44 4
Chow * Pig Startena
Let Us Prove Our Starter Program
And Earn Your Business!
FEEDS THAT FIT
THE WAY YOU OPERATE.
Quality Products, Quality People
KEYSTONE MILLS
—Smit
R.D.3
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717)354-4616
| EVERY TUESDAY, AT 11:30 A.mT
Drought Stricken area in the heart of
the Shenandoah Valley Horse
Country, Dairy & Beef Cattle
Country. 3% Commission will be
charged to the sellers.
Auction will be conducted at the F & S
Auto Auction, located on Rt. 11 North, 2
miles North of New Market, VA and 3
miles South of Mount Jackson, VA.
Our policy is cash, certified check or
bank approved letter.
For more information call:
703-740-8005 or 703-298-9187
MILK REPLACER
Aq/deuttme — Stikee. t 694-
down to 29.00.
BULLS: 1,392 lbs. to 2,014 lbs
46.00*48.50.
CALVES
38.00-66.00
Standard & Good
FRM CALVES HOL. BULLS: 90
lbs. to 130 lbs. .85-1.00.
HOGS; 210-250 lbs. 44.7546.00;
190-270 lbs. 43.0044.50.
SOWS: 300400 lbs. 36.5037.50;
500 lbs. up 37.00-38.50.
BOARS: 33.00-37.00.
F&SOF VIRGINIA
HAY AUCTION
NEW MARKET, VA
Open to everyone to buy & sell
1975 Route 336
Romulus. NY 14541
(315)549-2578