Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, March 2,1987
CATTLE 769. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice & Prime 58.50-
12.50, few to 63.50; Good k Choice
55.00-60.50; Good & Choice
Holstein 53.00-56.75; Standard k
Good - Holstein 47.0943.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 56.0961.00, few to 62.75;
.Good k Choice 54.00-60.00; Stan
4ird k Good 47.00-54.00.
Utility & Commercial
1)5,00-45.00, few to 48.00; Cutter &
honing Utility 39.00-16.00; Conner
S low Cutter 39.50 & down.
BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS: Yield
Irade 1 52.00-57.50, few to 60.50;
field Grade 2 46.00-52.50.
STOCKER CATTLE - ALL
WEIGHTS. Steers Medium k
Good 58.00-69.00; Heifers
Medium & Good 52.00-62.00; Bulls
- Medium k Good 47.0958.00;
[Steers —Holstein 43.0948.50.
1 CALVES 521. Good k Choice
125 to 250 pounds 80.0996.00;
& Good 125 to 250
'pounds 68.0968.00; Medium k
Good 80 to 120 pounds 60.09
70.00; Light k Cull all weights
W.OO k down; Holstein Bulls
return to farm up to 110.00;
Holstein Heifers return to farm
goto 119.00.
LAMBS, SHEEP k GOATS 39.
[Choice Lambs 80.0965.00; Medium
I Good Lambs 65.0975.00; Light k
Coll Lambs 70.0960.00; Sheep,
Eves k Bucks 23.00-34.00; Goats
all sizes (by head) 15.0949.00.
HOGS 161. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs
-199225 pounds 44.0945.00; No. 1-
] Butcher Hogs 225-250 pounds
12.0945.75; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs
It takes performance to tame today’s tough jobs:
TOO® 1 V\N DALE.
Performance for tough
silo-unloading jobs:
Performance for tough
manure-handling Jobs:
Chock Our Pricos
Boforo You Buy.
259300 pounds 39.0944.00; Good
Butcher Sows 400 pounds down
38.0942.75; Good Butcher Sows'—
400 pounds up 38.0943.00; Heavy
Boars over 300 pounds 35.59
36.75; Plgs-all sizes (by bead)
25.0940.00.
Sale every Monday afternoon at
3:30 p.m.; Hay A straw sale every
Monday at 1:00 p.m.
05 loads.
Alfalfa 120.09155.00/ton.
Mixed 70.09106.00/ton.
Timothy 7t.09110.00/ton.
Straw 74.69M.80/ton.
Special Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, April 17th 7:00 A.M. May
Ist 7:00 A.M.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Tuesday, March 3,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 238.. .PDA... Compared
with last Monday’s market:
Slaughter cows mostly steady.
Few Choice si. steers 57.5961, few
Good 54.5958, Standard 48.2952.00.
Choice si. heifers 56.5961.50, few
Good 52.0955, Standard 44.0949,
Utility 41.0944.00. Breaking Utility
and Commercial si. cows 42.0945,
few 47.00, Cutter and Boning
Utility 39.0943, Canner and Low
Cutter 34.00-39, Shells down to
29.00. Few Yield Grade No. 11009
1400 lbs. si. bulls 46.0950, few No. 2,
9091200 lbs. 43-46.50. Feeder
Cattle: Medium k Large Frame
329600 lbs. steers 58.0974.50, few
Urge No. 2 459600 lbs. 43.0946.00.
Medium Frame No. 1 459700 lbs.
heifers 55.0968.00. Medium Frame
No. 1,509650 lbs. bulls 55.0968.00.
CALVES 218... Few Choice
VAN DALE
vealers 90.00-101, few Good 70.00
85, Standard and Good 90-120 lbs.
45.00- 60-85 lbs. 40.0046, few
Utility 55-85 lbs. 28.0045.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs.
64.00- Few Bed cross bulls
and heifers 80-100 lbs. 55.00-70.00.
HOGS 45...8arr0ws and gilts .50
to $1 lower. Few US No. 1-2 225-250
lbs. 47-47.50, 1-3 210-260 lbs. 40
46.75, few 2-3 230-250 lbs. 44.00
45.00. US No. 1-3 350-650 lbs. sows
42.00-44, few 2-3 400500 lbs. 40.00
42.00. Boars 31.00-35.25.
FEEDER PIGS 4... Few US No.
1-3 25 lbs. feeder pigs 28.00 per
head.
SHEEP 80...W001ed slaughter
lambs $2 to $4 higher. High Choice
& Prime 85-102 lbs. new crop lambs
88.00- Choice 80-90 lbs. 80.0086;
Choice 73-80 lbs. wool lambs 78.00-
84.00. Slaughter sheep 27.0030.50.
GOATS s... Medium & Large
20.0030.00 all per head.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, March 3,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 204...PDA...Compard
with last Tuesday’s market:
Slaughter Cows steady to .75
lower. Few High Good & Low
Choice si. steers 57.60-59, few
Standard & Good 53.50-56.25, Good
& Choice 1110-1400 lbs. holsteins
50.75-55.25, one 57.25, Standard
48.25-52, few Utility 41-49.00. Few
Choice 2-4 few 5 si. heifers 930-1320
lbs. 54.25-58.75, few Standard &
Good 46.75-51.75, few Utility 39.25-
46.75. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial si. cows 43.00-45, few 46.50,
few yield grade 4-5 39.25-42.85,
Cutter & Boning Ut. 39-43.85,
Performance for tough
feed-distributionjobs:
Performance for tough
ration-buildingjobs:
Van Dale, Inc.
Box 337, Long Lake. MN 55356
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 7,1957-Al5
Canner & Low Cutter 35.85-40,
Shells down to 30.00, few to 23.75.
Few Good si. bullocks 5254.75, few
Utility & Low Standard 4048.75.
Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1135-1575
lbs. si. bulls 51.5054.85, few No. 2
1070-1355 lbs. 48.75-52.00. Feeder
Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 1,
4055401b5. steers 59.0065.00.
CALVES 214...Vealers uneven.
Few Choice 91.00-100, few Good
81.00-91, Standard and Good 90-125
lbs. 52.0060, 6535 lbs. 45.0052,
Utility 5530 lbs. 40.0047.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 85-130 lbs.
72.00111, some down to 50.00,
Holstein heifers 80115 lbs. 69.00
110.00. Bed cross bulls & heifers
65-125 lbs. 50.0092.00.
HOGS 242...8arr0ws and gilts
weak to $2 lower. US No. 1-2230235
lbs. 45.35-46, 13 220245 lbs. 45-
45.50,23 220245 lbs. 44.80-45.35,2-4
230240 lbs. 44-44.75, lot 45.50, 04
285-415 lbs. 42.2544.00. US No. 13
300-565 lbs. sows 37.50-40, one 41.00,
23 335485 lbs. 3436.50, few
Medium 325450 lbs. 3035.75. Boars
32.0035.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market
test.
SHEEP 1...0ne Choice 140 lbs.
shorn lamb 48.00.
GOATS 3... Large Buck 55.00, two
Medium 15.00&30.00 all per
head.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Tuesday, March 3,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 251...PDA. Compard
with last Monday’s market:
Slaughter cows .50 to |1 higher.
Good si. steers 53.75-56, few Good
holsteins 53.25-54, few Standard
Green Dragon
livestock Sales
49.75-52.50. Choice si. heifer, in
dividual 56.25, (Hie Choice holstein
55.00, few Good 51-54.25, few
Standard 45.50-49.75. Breaking
Utility and Commercial tl. cows
43.00- Cutter & Boning Utility
40.00- Canner & Low Cutter 35-
40.75. Yield Grade No. 1,1340-2015
lbs. si. bulls 47.5053, one 55.25, few
No. 2 1120-1200 lbs. 43.75-44.00.
Feeder Cattle: Medium ft Large
Frame No. 1, 325*470 lbs. steers
59.0069, few 550800 lbs. 5050.50.
Medium Frame No. 1, 305-480 lbs.
heifers 5060.50, few Med. ft Large
#2 300440 lbs. 46.5055. Medium ft
Large Frame No. 1, 520645 lbs.
bulls 45-56.50.
CALVES 372... Few Choice
vealers 88.00100, individual Prime
105.00, Good 69.00-86, Standard and
Good 90120 lbs. 50.0062, 6065 lbs.
30.0050, lot Utility 57 lbs. 26.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90140
lbs. 64.00-95, Holstein Heifers 90
125 lbs. 60.0088; Beef cross bulls
and heifers 80110 lbs. 55.0075.00.
HOGS 309...8arr0ws and gilts
unevenly steady. Couple lots US
No. 1-2 228&240 lbs. 45.T5&46.75,1-3
220-270 lbs. 44.50-46, couple lots
47.00,2-3 210-285 lbs. 44-44.85, lot 340
lbs. 40.75, lot 1-3 210 lbs. 44.00. Sows
$1 higher. US No. 1-3 345430 lbs.
sows 38.00-43.00. Boars 32.00-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 11...L0t US No.
1-3 35 lbs. feeder pigs 33.00 all
per head.
SHEEP 36... Few High Choice
and Prime 70-80 lbs. new crop
lambs 96.00-103, 90-100 lbs. lbs.
90.00- Few Slaughter ewes
5.00-
GOATS 6.. .Few Medium & Large
21.00-37, few Kids 10.00-17.00 all
per head.
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Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1
mile N. on North State St.,
Ephrata.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Lots of good Northern Feeder
& Stockers. Slaughter Cows
- Bull Steer, Veal-lamb.
11;00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week.
1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale.
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale.
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on farm or at our barn or other market
information call; Office 717-733-2444,
Home 717-838-4318.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
Alt out of state and new buyers must have
cash or certified check or current letter of