Al2-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, March 28,1987 Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, March 23,1987 CATTLE 732. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice & Prime 60.00- 63.75, few to 65.00; Good & Choice 56.50-61.75; Good & Choice Holstein 53.0057.75; Standard & Good - Holstein 47.0053.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 58.0063.00; Good & Choice 54.5059.50; Standard & Good 49.00- 55.50. COWS: Utility & Commercial 42.00-47.00, few to 51.00; Cutter & Boning Utility 40.00-46.75, few to 48.50; Canner & Low Cutter 41.50 & down. BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS: Yield Grade 1 53.00-57.50; Yield Grade 2 47.00-53.50. STOCKER CATTLE - ALL WEIGHTS. Steers - Medium & Good 59.00-70.00; Heifers Medium & Good 54.00-62.00; Bulls Medium & Good 56.00-67.00; Steers —Holstein 46.00-55.00. CALVES 420. Good & Choice - 125 to 250 pounds 75.00-95.00; Medium & Good 125 to 250 pounds 65.00-85.00; Medium & Good 80 to 120 pounds 55.00- 70.00; Light & Cull all weights 56.00 & down; Holstein Bulls return to farm up to 80.00; Holstein Heifers return to farm up to 118.00. LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 77. Choice Lambs 90.00-92.00; Medium & Good Lambs 65.0045.00; Light & Spring Lambs 95.00-105.00; Sheep, Ewes & Bucks 20.00-27.00; Goats all sizes (by head) 20.00-52.00. HOGS 168. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs —l9O-225 pounds 48.00-50.70; No. 1- 3 Butcher Hogs 225-250 pounds 47.00- No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs 250-300 pounds 45.0047.00; Good Butcher Sows 400 pounds down 39.0043.00; Good Butcher Sows 400 pounds up 40.0044.00; Heavy Boars over 300 pounds 33.00 35.75; Pigs-all sizes (by head) 20.00- Sale every Monday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.; Hay & straw sale every Monday at 1:00 p.m. Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, April 17th, at 7:00 INCOME TAX PREPARATION FARM, PERSONAL, AND BUSINESS RETURNS PAUL I. SHEAFFER INSURANCE AGENCY Intercourse, PA Appointment Required - CALL 717-768-8236 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED ELMER STOLTZFUS 171 Quarry Rd., Leola, PA 17540 717/656-2120 p.m. 50 loads. Alfalfa 110.00-150.00. Mixed 80.00-115.00. Timothy 80.00-110.00. Straw 57.50-70.00. Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, March 24 Report supplied by Auction Beef Cows: Utility and Com mercial 46.00-50.00; Cutters 43.00- 46.25; Canners 40.00-42.50; Shells 36.00. Heifers: Commercial 44.75- 48.00. Steers: Good 55.50-62.50; Standard 44.00-52.00. Bulls: Good Standard 47.00-49.50 Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs. large frame 50.00-62.00; 300-500 lbs. small frame 45.00-52.00; 500- 700 lbs. large frame 48.00-55.00; 500-700 lbs. small frame 47.00- 56.00. Veal Calves: Choice 79.00 85.00; Good 64.00-78.00; Standard 56.00-62.00; Utility 49.0055.00. Farm Calves: Bulls 70.0084.00; Heifers 60.0088.00. Hogs: 47.0048.00. Boars: 30.0034.50. Shoats 25-30 lbs. per head 24.00 31.00; 30-35 lbs. per head 30.00 41.00; 35-50 lbs. per head 41.00 47.00. Lambs: 82.00-87.00. Sheep; 21.0042.00. Goats per head: 15.0040.00. Farmers Livestock Auction Duncans ville, Pa. Mon., Mar. 23,1987 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 286. STEERS: H. Choice & Prime 61.00-63.75; Choice 60.00-61.25; Good 54.5059.75; Standard 44.0052.75. HEIFERS: Choice 57.0060.25; Good 45.0053.50. COWS: Utility & Commercial 45.25-49.75; Cutters 42.50-46.25; Conner & Low Cutter 38.50-42.75. BULLOCKS: Good & Choice volume mist blower does more work and with 1/10 the amount ot water that is required with conventional sprayers A mist blower can cover up to 50 acres per hour and cover up to 100 foot swath Different models to choose from include • 3 point hook up PTO powered lone sided or dual sided I • 3 point hook up o'pickup models engine powered • Orchard and vineyard modem (one sided and dual sided) • Vegetable models mne sided and dual sided) 54.00-58.50 BULLS: Yield Grade No. 148.50- 58.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Good 55.0ft86.50, Standard 48.50- 56.00; Bulls Good 53.0ft62.50, Standard 46.00-54.00. Heifers Good 53.0ft61.00, Standard 47.00-52.50. CALVES 415. Prime 92.50-106.50; Choice 82.50-91.00; Good 65.00- 81.00; Standard & Good 59.0ft67.50; 90-110 lbs. 57.0ft68.50; 65-90 lbs. 51.00-61.50; Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 70.00-91.50; Holstein Heifers 90-130 lbs. 65.00-101.00. HOGS 84. US No. 1-2 50.0ft51.25; US No. l-349.0ft50.75. SOWS: US No. 1-3 38.0ft41.75. Boars 34.50-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 12. US No. 1-3 20- 35 lbs. 31.00-40.50 per head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 46.0051.00 per head. SHEEP 43. Choice 90-110 lbs. 91.00-94.00; Good 86.50-90.00; SI. Ewes 20.0035.50; 15 Goats 15.00- 41.00 per head. 52.00-54.50; HAY 14 Loads $64.0ft5138.00 per ton; STRAW 2 Loads $46.0ft549.00 per ton. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, Mar. 23,1987 Report supplied by auction Holstein Hfr. Calves 75.00-91.00. Veal Calves 65.00-84.00. Vealer Bull Calves 75.00-90.00. Slaughter Calves 55.00455.00. Grassers & Feeders 34.0060.00. Lambs 83.00145.00. Sheep 21.0033.00. Hogs, 200 to 250 44.0045.00. Sows 38.0042.00. Boars 32.00-36.50. Pigs, each 25.0044.00. lEIHEIHSQHEIBIBIHSQHBI K Depend On ES ® FRESHSTART PAH E H Dry Cow & S v Heifer Feed g U] To Make fjj K H KfVif'na FRESHSTWn i D&H M m 1. We Custom Blend Our Dry Cow Feed To Meet Your Needs. m 2. FRESHSTART D & H Helps Avoid Metabolic Problems That Rob You Of Profits. m 3. We Have Been Doing Dry Cow Nutrition Programs Since The 1940’5. The Experience Pays Off For You. n Quality Products, Quality People m m R.D. 3 Ephrata. PA 17522 (717)354-4616 |>i *1 * Traaemark Ralston Purina Company HSQBISIH Heifers 42.0045.25. Steers 44.0057.50. Steers, feeder 45.00-62.00. Bulls 47.0055.75. Cows, utility 45.00-47.50. Cows, fat 42.0046.00. Cows, medium 38.00-42.00. Cows, poor or small 28.00-37.00. Cattle Market higher. Calf Market steady. Horses ea. to 350.00. Ponies to 65.00. Goats ea. 25.00-56.00. Hay 65.0030.00 per ton. Straw: none. Remarks: Cows gets higher every week, a good time to call. Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each Month. Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of Eai Month. New Holland Sales Stables New Holland Dairy Wednesday, March 25,1987 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 66 cows, 86 heifers, and 2 bulls. Market Stronger. Load of Perry Co. fresh cows, 700.00-1010.00. Load of Pa fresh cows 640.00- 1010.00. Load of Canada fresh cows 825.00-1200.00, springers 775.00- 1100.00. Locally consigned cows 450.00- 1010.00. Springing heifers 510.00-840.00. Open heifers 295.00-510.00. Bulls 485.00-500.00. our Dry Cows Pa yjte«B KEYSTONE MILLS — SUmIm AqKuafbm — Suu*. tS94- Peoria Cattle Thursday, Mar. 26,1987 Report Supplied by USDA Compared with last week's close slaughter steers closed 2.00 to 2.50 higher; heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows firm to 3.00 higher. Bulls closed 1.50 to 3.00 higher. Few individuals and small packages Wednesday sold higher, but volume insufficient for adequate market test. Supply mainly good to low choice slaughter steers and heifers with 6% cows. Estimated receipts this week about 1300 as compared with actual receipts of 964 a week ago and 1037 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24, mostly 3 1050-1300 lbs. 62.50- 64.00, couple part loads 1260-1345 lbs. 64.50; 975-1050 lbs. 61.00-63.00. Mixed good and choice 2-31000-1200 lbs. 60.0002.00. Good 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 58.00-61.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 holsteins 1050-1250 lbs. 53.00-57.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4, mostly 3 950-1200 lbs. 60.00- load and part load 62.00- ; 875-950 lbs. 58.50-60.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 57.5060.00. Good 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 55.00-58.00. COWS; Breaking utility 2-3 38.00- 42.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 38.0044.00. few high dressing 45.00- 47.00. Canner and low cutter 37.00- 40.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1500-1850 lbs. 52.00-56.00; 1250-1400 lbs. 48.50- 53.50. 1975 Route 336 Romulus, NY 14541 (315)549-2578 sauna m
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