Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, March 11,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 245...PDA... Supply
included 18 head feeder cattle.
Compared to last Wednesday’s
market: Slaughter steers steady to
$1 higher; Cows grading Breaking
Utility and Commercial $3 to $5
higher, Cutter and Boning steady
to strong. Choice si. steers 1050-
1300 lbs. 61.50-64.50, Good 56.50-59,
few 61.50, Good & Choice 1200-1700
lbs. holsteins 53.00-56, few 57.75,
Ivanla Tobacco Auction Has
Penny
Two More Tobacco Sale* Scheduled
P.T.A. has sales scheduled for Monday, March 16 and Monday, March
23. After that sale dates are not definite. P.T.A. has provided the best
possible market available for your tobacco. We have moved a lot of
tobacco the last three weeks and ask that you make a decision to sell
your tobacco on the auction floor or to process your tobacco as soon as
possible.
WE ARE RECEIVING FOR THE TOBACCO POOL
FOR E.J. PARKER
Call for information immediately!
We ask that farmers make decisions soon, buyers will not be here
forever. We thank you for your support!
Member of:
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AGRI-BUSINESS
Hamilton Bank believes that agriculture is the
backbone of America. We recognize the
significant role Agri-Business plays in
contributing to a viable economy.
That is why Hamilton Bank is so
interested in supporting Agri-Business.
Your friend from Hamilton Bank knows that
with the value of Agri-Business production
rising every year the need for capital goes up
with it. Therefore, the need for sound financial
planning rises, too. He will work with you on
the full range of financing, credit, trust and
estate services designed to help your Agri-
Business. His business is to tailor a program
to fit your needs . . . comfortably.
If you believe that agriculture is still the
backbone of America, talk to your
friend at Hamilton Bank. You’ll
find he feels the same way.
There’s only one... Hamilton.
few Standard 47.50-53.50. Choice
950-1200 lbs. si. heifers 54.0069, few
Good 51.75-55.75, few Standard
45.50-45.75. Breaking Ut. & Com
mercial si. cows 44-48.50, few 50.00,
Cutter & Bon. Utility 39.00-44, few
Canner & Low Cutter 32.00-38,
Shells down to 25.00. Good &
Choice si. bullocks 51.50-59.50, few
62.25, few Standard 47-50.50. Few
Yield Grade No. 1,1400-1700 lbs. si.
bulls 50.75-55.85. Feeder Cattle;
Few Large & Medium Frame No.
1,775-850 lbs. steers 54.0060.00. Lot
Medium Frame No. 1, 710 lbs.
heifers 50.50. Few Medium &
Large Frame No. 1, 450-525 lbs.
ATTENTION
TOBACCO FARMERS
HAMILTON
BANK
SUPPORTS
Hamilton Bank
A Core States Bank
bulls 65.00-68, few Medium #l, 655
750 lbs. 54.00-56.00.
CALVES 162...Vealers steady to
|2 higher. Few Choice 90.00-97, few
Good 66.00-90, few Standard and
Good 110-120 lbs. 56.00-65, 90-110
lbs. 52.00-56,65-85 lbs. 45.00-52, few
Utility 90-100 lbs. 45.00-52, few 55-65
lbs. 38.00-42.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 60.00-99,
mostly 87.00-95, Hoi. Heifers 90-120
lbs. 62.50-96.00.
HOGS 342...8arr0ws & Gilts |1 to
$2 higher. US No. 1-2 205-235 lbs.
47.50- lot 49.25,1-3 215-250 lbs.
46-46.25, few 46.75, 53 205-265 lbs.
42.50- few 2-4 285-305 lbs. 39.75-
11 1
Member F-L>lC
42.00. Sows .50 higher. US No. 1-3
350-700 lbs. sows 36.00-40, one 41.00.
Boars 32.5035.25.
FEEDER PIGS 132... Few Lots
US No. 1-3 30-40 lbs. feeder pigs
122.50-129, 40-55 lbs. 114.00-117.50,
two lots 70&75 lbs. 75.00&90.00
all per hundredweight.
SHEEP 47... Choice 40-65 lbs. new
crop lambs 111.00-127, few 145175
lbs. 72.00-79.00. Few Slaughter
sheep 20.00-28.00.
GOATS 9... Few Large Adult
35.00-40, few Kids 28.00-44.00 - all
per head.
St. Louis Cattle
Thors., March 12,1967
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts this week 3,000, week
ago 3,000, year ago 3,000. Com
pared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers steady to .50
lower. Slaughter heifers .551.00
lower. Cows weak to 1.00 lower.
Bulls steady. Slaughter supply 50%
slaughter steers, 35% heifers and
15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4, mostly 2-3 957-1350 lbs. 60.00-
61.75, closing 60.5M1.75. Mixed
good and choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs.
58.00- Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs.
56.00- Mixed good and choice
2-3 1100-1400 lb. holsteins 51.00-
55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 900-1150 lbs. 58.5040.00,
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THE PROVEN PUMP
Features;
• Dual Agitation At Impeller And Nozzle
• Complete Hydraulic Operation
(Manual Controls Optional)
• Heavy Duty Construction
• 24 Ft. Or 28 Ft. Standard Lengths
CALL FOR SPECIAL SPRING PRICES
F. ERNEST SNOOK
RD 3, Box 84 Mifflinburg, PA 17844
PH: (717) 966-2736
"Serving The Farmer For Over 14 Years"
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several 58.5550.50; 805000 lbs.
56.0557.00. Mixed good and choice
23 9051060 lbs. 56.0558.00. Good 2-
3 9051025 lbs. 54.0556.00; 755000
lbs. 52.0554.00.
COWS: (closing week sales)
breaking utility and commercial 2-
4 40.00-43.00. Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 43.00-45.00. High-yielding
cutter and boning utility 1-2 45.00,
few up to 46.00. Canner and low
cutter 1-2 36.00-40.00. Shelly canner
1-234.0537.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 11552100 lbs.
47.0550.00. YG 1 15051900 lbs.
52.0554.00.
Nat. stk. yds. March 12, Fed-
State.
Wednesday’s weekly sheep
auction. Receipts around 200 head.
Slaughter lambs steady to 1.00
higher. Slaughter ewes 2.00 higher
cm light receipts. Feeder lambs
scarce. Bulk of receipts old crop
wooled slaughter lambs. Quality
improved over last week.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and prime shorn and fall shorn 90-
120 lbs. 82.00-87.00. Wooled 81.00
85.50; 120-130 lbs. 70.5082.00,
package 153 lbs. 67.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility to
good, few 24.00-30.00.
BRED EWES: Two to four year
olds 85.0087.00. Solid mouth 63.00.
Aged Ewes 132 lbs. 34.50.