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Al6-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, March 28,1987
Keister’s Middleburg
Livestock Auction
v Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, March 24,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
THE MARCH 17, REPORT
OMITTED THE FOLLOWING ON
SOME RELEASES: CHOICE 1050-
1550 LBS. SLAUGHTER STEERS
59.00-63.50.
CATTLE 403...Rep0rt supplied by
Auction. Compared with last
Tuesday’s market: High Choice &
Prime si. steers 66-68.50, Good 62-
65.85, Good 57.00-62, Standard
52.00-57, Utility 48.00-52.00. Choice
si. heifers 60-64.25, Good 55-59.75,
Standard 50.00-55, Utility 45.00-
50.00. Breaking Utility and
Commercial si. cows 44-49.10, few
50.75, Cutter & Bon. Utility 42-46.75,
Canner & Low Cutter 37.00-42,
Shells down to 32.00. Choice si.
bullocks 57.50-60.25. Yield Grade
No. 1, 1200-1910 lbs. si. bulls 53-
56.75, No. 2 800-1200 lbs. 46-52.85.
CALVES 177...Ch0ice vealers
75.00-95, Prime 103.00-112, Good
60.06-75, Standard and Good 90-110
lbs. 50.0660, 66-90 lbs. 45.0660.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-125
lbs. 60.0662.00.
HOGS 621... US No. 1, 220-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 50.75-52.75, 1-2
210-245 lbs. 49.75-50.75, 2-3 200-250
lbs. 48.50-49.75, 2-4 190-270 lbs.
45.0048.50. US No. 1-3 270-670 lbs.
sows 38.0042, 2-3 280-550 lbs. 32.00
38.00. Boars 36.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 326... US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 38.00-52,35-60
lbs. 52.00-64.00 all per head.
SHEEP 29... Choice wool si.
lambs 80.00-92.00, Choice wool
lambs 100.00-120.00.
GOATS 30...15.00-32.00 - all per
head.
Grantsville Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Saturday, Mar. 21,1987
Large: 40-50; Medium: 3540.
HOGS; Top Barrows & Gilts
48.50-50.00; Heavy Butcher 46.00
49.50; Light Butcher 36.5048.75;
Butcher Sows 40.0047.00; Feeder
Shoats 25.0046.00.
VEAL: Good 75.00-98.00;
Standard 60.00-74.00; Utility 45.00
55.00; Bull 65.00-83.00.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Good 70.00
81.00; Utility 60.00-65.00; Slaughter
Ewes 25.00-32.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers;
Good 58.0061.60; Standard 54.00
56.00; Utility 45.0052.00.
HEIFERS: Good 54.0059.30;
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Standard 50.06-52.00; Utility 40.00-
45.00.
COWS: Commercial 41.00-47.50;
Utility 37.00-39.00; Canner & Cutter
32.50-
BULLS: Commercial & Good
49.50- Cutter & Utility 42.00-
48.00.
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE:
Yearling Steers: Good 58.06-70.00;
Medium 45.00-54.00.
STEER CALVES: Good 62.00-
76.00; Mediumso.o66o.oo.
HEIFER CALVES: Good 55.00-
64.00; Medium 40.00-50.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, Mar. 24,1987
Report supplied by auction
Calves- .16-.90.
Cows 30.00-52.25.
Easy Cows 31.0644.25.
Heifers 42.75-58.00.
Bulls 53.56-59.00.
Steers 50.00-59.00.
Hogs 32.00-45.00.
Roasting Pigs, each 20.00-38.00.
Boars 25.00-38.00.
Sows 28.06-37.50.
Sheep .05-.67.50.
Lambs, each 26.00-85.00.
Lambs, per lb. .26-1.12.
Goats, each 23.00-77.00.
Kids, each 9.00-55.00.
Hides, each 5.50-37.00.
Total 1373.
Oklahoma Cattle
Thursday, March 26
Report supplied by USDA
Weekly Cattle Summary:
Feeder Steers under 625# 2.004.00 1
higher, steers over 625# firm to 2.00
higher. All feeder heifers 1.002.00
higher. Demand very good for
stockers. Demand moderate from
feedlot buyers; blizzard closed
roads to many feedlot destinations
in the Oklahoma-Texas panhandle
areas and western Kansas.
Slaughter cows 3.004.00 higher.
Slaughter bulls firm to 2.00 higher.
Light cow and bulls run, buyers
searching for numbers. Run this
week 9057 head; last weeks count
16,648; last year 12,029. Feeder
steers and heifers 95% of run; cows
and bulls 5%. Following quotes are
bulk sales for the week.
FEEDER STEERS; Medium
and large frame 1300400 lbs. 84.00
93.00 ; 400-500 lbs. 82.75-87.00 ; 450
500 lbs. 79.0084.00; 500600 lbs.
74.0080.00; 600625 lbs. 72.0076.95;
625-700 lb. 70.0073.20; 700750 lb.
69.5073.00, closing 69.5071.80; 750
800 lb. 67.50-70.60 ; 800-900 lb. 66.00-
69.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and large frame 1300-400 lbs. 74.00-
80.75; 400-500 lbs. 70.00-77.00 ; 500-
600 lbs. 66.50-70.00; 600-700 lbs.
65.2047.95; 7004001 b. 64.7046.90.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking-
Utility and commercial 34 45.50-
50.00; Boning-Utility 1-2 45.00-
50.50; Cutter 1-2 44.0040.70;
Canner and low-dressing cutter
36.7543.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield
grade 1 1050-1500 lbs. 48.5047.25;
1500-2250 lb. 54.7540.00.
National Sheep
Summary
Thursday, March 26,1987
NATIONAL SHEEP SUMMARY FOR THURSDAY
MARCH 26,1987
SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY AT MIDWEST
MARKET CENTERS AT FORT COLLINS,CO OLD
CROP FEEDER LAMBS 3 00-4 00 HIGHER AT
OKLAHOMA CITY.OK SLAUGHTER LAMBS
STEADY TO 2 00 HIGHER WITH ADVANCE ON
HEAVY WEIGHTS. SPRING FEEDER LAMBS 3 00-700
700 LOWER IN THE MIDWEST SLAUGHTER
EWES AND FEEDER LAMBS STEADY IN DIRECT
TRADING NO COMPARISONS ON SLAUGHTER
LAMBS IN THE MIDWEST ON WEDNESDAY ON
THE EAST COAST DRESSED CARLOT LAMB
STEADY
SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE AND PRIME 90-
PENNSYLVANIA
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
FOR SALE
23,000 s.f. metal, covered livestock
area on 3 acres. 12 docks with 1 loading
shoot. Sales area consists of 18
ft. wide auction block with concrete
floors and a 250 seat arena. Attached 2
story, block building houses business
offices, apartment and restaurant. CALL
FOR FURTHER DETAILS:
ANDREW A. SPATARO, SR.
COLDWELL BANKER-808 YOST, INC.
2525 EASTERN BOULEVARD,
2nd FLOOR
YORK, PA 17402
(717) 755-1580
ATTENTION
TOBACCO FARMERS
Due to the closing of the tobacco auction warehouses we will
be receiving tobacco at our company receiving station at
1397 Arcadia Rd., Lancaster, Pa. Just off Manheim Pike
behind Landis Bros. John Deere Equipment Co. (formerly
American Cigar Building). If you feel that you would rather
have all or part of your tobacco crop processed we will
advance you 10* per pound until the tobacco is sold providing
the tobacco is not green. At this time we are not accepting
green tobacco for processing. We have telex communication
for advertising your tobacco in foreign countries as well as
to U.S. Manufacturers. We are a reliable and honest com
pany. Let us work for you.
120 LBS. MIDWEST OLD CROP SHORN 80 00
82 00, WOOLED 78 008000 OKU CITY
SPRING 82 2085 25. OLD CROP 90115 LBS
76 0 080 75. 120-130 LBS 73 75-77 25
FT COLLINS OLD CROP SHORN 87 00. WOOLED
83 00
DIRECT TRADE (UMBS FOB WITH 3W-4%
SHRINK) MIDWEST 800 SUUGHTER UMBS
CHOICE AND PRIME 118 LBS OLD CROP
WOOLED 82 00 ID 14500 MIXED SUUGHTER
AND FEEDER UMBS 90 LBS 74 5075 15 FOR
SEPT DELIVERY
SUUGHTER EWES MIDWEST UTILITY AND
GOOD 18 00 22 00. CULL IS 00-18 00
FT COLLINS CULLANDUTILITY22 002575
FEEDER UMBS CHOICE AND FANCY 50100
LBS BS 69 0073 75
STOCK EWES FT COLLINS CHOICE MIXED AGE
EWES WITH TWINS 120 00165 00. FEW 170 00
PER FAMILY GOOD AND CHOICE EWES WITH
SINGLE UMBS 85 00107 50 PER FAMILY
CHOICE MIXED AGE BRED EWES 75 0095 00
PER HEAD
DRESSED CARLOT UMB 2 LOADS CHOICE
AND PRIME 55 LBS DOWN 175 00. 55 65 LBS
165 00.65-75 LBS 155 00
SHEEP AND UMB SUUGHTER UNDER
FEDERAL INSPECTION FOR THE WEEK TO DATE
TOTALED 80.000 COMPARED WITH 85.000 FOR
THE SAME PERIOD UST WEEK AND 106.000
FOR THE SAME PERIOD UST YEAR
New York
State Livestock
Albany, New York
Thursday, March 26,1987
DAILY SUMMARY INCLUDES ARGYLE
Golden Leaf Tobacco Co.
Mac Bailey
Telephone 717-392-1281
CANANDAIGUA. DEKALB JUNCTION 8 VERNON
FOR WEDNESDAY. MARCH 29. 1917
FED/STATE
CALVES CALVES HOGS SHEEP I LAMBS
DAIRY WEDNESDAY. 3-15 69S *73 S 7 40 93
LAST WEDNESDAY. 3-1 S 606 930 IS9 28 79
YEAR AGO. 3-26 7191060 *2 10165
SLAUGHTER CATTLE DEMAND GOOD
COMPARED TO TUESDAY COWS GENERALLY
STEADY STEERS CHOICE 34 1025-1350 LB
58 75-63 SO. GOOD 6 CHOICE 2-3 HOLSTEINS
1150-1375 LB 53 00-56 50. STANDARD 1-2
HOLSTEINS 975-1600 LB 44 00-51 50 HEIFERS
CHOICE 34 1000-1125 LB 57 7542 00. GOOD 2-
3 HOLSTEINS 1025- 1575 LB 46 50-5150.
STANDARD 1-2 HOLSTEINS 900-1175 LB 41 00-
45 00 COWS BREAKING UTILITY t
COMERCIAL 2 3 43 0047 50. BONING UTILITY
1-3 42 5046 00. FEW UP TO 47 75. CUTTER 1-2
39 0042 50. ' WESTERN AREA 40 0044 25
CANNER 6 LOW-CUTTER 1-2 35 0039 00
BULLOCKS STANDARD 1 2 DAIRY TYPE 825-
1000 LB 39 0043 00 BULLS YIELD GRADE 1
10502400 LB 49 0057 25. IND 58 25. 4 HEAD
LOW- DRESSING 10001175 LB 46 0048 SO
SLAUGHTER CALVES t VEALERS DEMAND
MODERATE VEALERS 1005 00 LOWER
CALVES HIGH-STANDARD * GOOD 265-380 LB
40 0055 00 VEALERS CHOICE 210370 LB
73 0087 00. 110130 LB 67 0075 00. GOOD
150375 LB 65 0077 00, GOOD t CHOICE 90
110 LB 55 0067 00. EASTERN AREA 52 00
55 00, 7090 LB 47 0065 00. MOSTLY 50 00
63 00.6070 LB 40 0054 00
CALVES RETURNED TO FEED 40% HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 85-115 LB 60 0076 00 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 85-120 LB 62 0085 00, MOSTLY 65 00
80 00
ATTENTION FARMERS
The New Way To Market Your Livestock
HATFIELD 0 MOYER
PACKING CO. PACKING CO.
Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle
At The
BLAIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION
RD 1 Martinsburg, Pa
MONDAYS - Hogs 8 AM to 11:30 AM
Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM
THURSDAYS- Cattle & Calves
8 AM to 3 PM
• No commission or yardage fees
deducted from check
• Livestock weighed and paid for
immediately
• You may call our office sale day for
prices
DALE R. HOOVER - Owner
Business 814-793-3077
Residence 814-793-2657