Al2-Lancattar Farming, Saturday, April 4,1987
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, March 30,1987
CATTLE 938. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice & Prime 61.00-
64.00, few to 66.50; Good & Choice
58.00-61.75; Good & Choice
Holstein 54.00-58.25; Standard &
Good - Holstein 49.0054.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 57.00-61.75; Good & Choice
53.0057.75; Standard & Good 49.00
53.50.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
42.0045.50, few to 48.75; Cutter &
Boning Utility 41.5046.00, few to
48.00; Canner & Low Cutter 42.00 &
down.
BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS: Yield
Grade 1 54.0060.00, few to 61.50;
Yield Grade 2 47.0054.25.
STOCKER CATTLE - ALL
WEIGHTS. Steers Medium &
Good 60.0074.50; Heifers
Medium & Good 52.0065.00; Bulls
Medium & Good 54.0068.00;
Steers Holstein 45.0055.00.
CALVES 441. Good & Choice
125 to 250 pounds 85.00106.00;
Medium & Good 125 to 250
pounds 72.00-87.00; Medium &
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Engines, Genera* fl8„c M
tors and Water r.
Pump sets. A 220 -*eiillHlW^\
6 hp gas - $275
Ideal replacement J ,
SPECIALS
2 -11 HP Electric Start *764.00
2 -11 HP Hand Crank *656.50
4 -14 HP Hand Crank *727.50
1 -14 HP Electric Start *835.00
4 -16 HP Hand Crank *780.00
3 - 30 HP Electric Start,
Lo Oil Shut Down *1,850.00
1 - 4.8 K.W. Generator With 1800 RPM
Diesel On Wheels,
Electric Start *2,300.00
1 -4” Diesel Trash Pump,
Electric Start *1,400.00
1 -3" Diesel Pump *900.00
Shirk's Repair Shop
RD 2, Box 102 Ephrata, PA 17522
717-859-2797
Good 80 to 120 pounds 55.00
69.00; Light & Cull all weights
56.50 & down; Holstein Bulls
return to farm up to 102.00;
Holstein Heifers return to farm
up to 116.00.
LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 98.
Choice Lambs 90.00-100.00;
Medium & Good Lambs 60.00-
85.00; Light & Spring Lambs 90.00-
110.00; Sheep, Ewes & Bucks 20.00-
29.00; Goats all sizes (by head)
10.00-50.00.
HOGS 156. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs
-190-225 pounds 48.0049.10; No. 1-
3 Butcher Hogs 225-250 pounds
46.5048.50; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs -
250300 pounds 42.5047.50; 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-
36.50; Pigs-all sizes (by head)
25.0048.00.
Sale every Monday afternoon at
3:30 p.m.; Hay & straw sale every
Monday at 1:00 p.m.
30 loads.
Alfalfa 120.00-155.00/ ton.
Mixed 80.00-110.00/ton.
Timothy 85.00-115.00/ton.
Straw 80.0045.00/ton.
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Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Mar. 31,1987
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: Steers: Good to Low
Choice 55.75-61.60; Good Holsteins
53.75- Medium Holsteins
49.25-52.50. Heifers: Choice 57.50-
59.75; Good 51.00-57.00; Medium
45.75- Cows: Strong Demand!
Steady Prices. High Yield 44.50-
46.85 couple 47.00-50.00; Good 42.50-
44.25; Medium 40.50-42.25; Big
Middle 39.0043.50; Shelly 38.50 &
Down. FAT Bulls: Mostly Steady;
Medium-Good 49.50-53.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good
Demand on a Large Run. Steers
300-550 lb. Good 60.0048.00, couple
70.0045.00; 600450 lb. Good 61.00-
64.50; Medium 52.0060.00. Heifers
(all weights) Choice 59.0041.00;
Good 54.5048.50; Medium 46.00-
52.00. Bulls (all weights) Good
54.0049.00; Medium 42.0040.00.
VEAL CALVES: Demand
Stronger. Choice 80.00-90.00; Good
65.00-79.00; Medium 52.0044.00;
Light/Weak 50.00 & Down. Farm
Bulls 75.00-99.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts: US No.
1-3 210-250 lbs. 47.75-48.50; over 260
lb. 47.0043.60; (all weights) 2 & 3’s
42.0047.50.
SOWS: Steady to 1.00 Higher.
Over 450 lb. 39.75-44.00; under 450
39.75- 2&3’s 36.25-38.50.
Boars: Heavy 34.75-36.75.
FEEDER PIGS: (by the hd) 30-
45 lbs. 38.0041.00; 5045 lbs. 49.00-
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KEYSTONE MILLS
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KEYSTONE MILLS CONGRATULATES
Q 1 Q 2 QS Q 4
1986 1986 1986 1966 1986 1985
Sows Mated 64 63 61 63 251 281
Sows Farrowed 61 60 96 S 3 236 237
Farrowing Rate 95% 95% 92% 84% 92% 84%
Pigs Born Alive 717 721 639 807 2684 2436
Pigs Born AMve/Utter 11.8 12,0 1 U 11.5 11.7 10.3
Average Birth Weight 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.2 12 16
Pigs Weaned 640 643 887 534 2464 2251
Average Weaning Weight 15.6 15.4 16J 16,5 16.0 14.9
PtgsWeaned/liler 10.5 16.7 16.5 10.1 10.5 8.5
Pigs Weaned/Female/Year 24.15 24.26 22.15 20.15 22.67 21.24
Unit Is On The Purina Feed Program
And Uses P.I.C. Breeding Stock. Good
Management, Good Feed, Good Breeding Stock
Combine To Make These Fine Records. To Put
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PORK CHOP FARM
NEW HOLLAND - 106 SOWS
56.00.
SHEEP: Lambs; Choice 94.00-
109.00; Medium-Good 77.50-90.00.
EWES: 22.00-27.00. Goats
Sm./Med. 20.0040.00.
EASTER Lamb & Goat Sale:
Friday, April 10th, 12:30 P.M.
Farmers Livestock
Auction
Dnncanaville, Pa.
Mon., Mar. 30,1987
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 306. STEERS: H.
Choice & Prime 61.5043.75; Choice
60.00-61.50; Good 56.00-59.50;
Standard 44.0044.75.
HEIFERS: Choice 59.5041.75;
Good 48.0046.75.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
45.0048.75; Cutters 42.5045.75;
Canner & Low Cutter 35.5042.75.
BULLOCKS: Good & Choice
55 50-58 75
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 148.00-
56.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good 58.0046.75, Standard 45.00-
56.50; Bulls Good 56.0043.50,
Standard 44.0045.00. Heifers Good
55.0041.00, Standard 42.5043.75.
CALVES 327. Prime 92.50-103.00;
Choice 84.50-89.50; Good 65.00-
82.50; Standard & Good 55.0047.50;
90-110 lbs. 60.0048.50; 65-90 lbs.
50.0041.50; Holstein Bulls 90-130
lbs. 70.00-91.50; Holstein Heifers
90-135 lbs. 60.0047.50.
HOGS 193. US No. 1-2 210-255 lbs.
50.0041.25; US No. 1-3 210-245 lbs.
48.50-49.50.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 39.00-42.50.
Boars 34.0036.75.
FEEDER PIGS 26. US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. 27.5042.00 per head; No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 44.00-50.00 per head.
SHEEP 21. Choice 88.50-94.00;
Good 80.00-84.50; SI. Ewes 25.00-
32.00; 14 Goats 22.0042.50 per head.
HAY 8 Loads $70.00*104.00 Per
Ton; STRAW None.
New Holland
Sales Stables
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, April 1,1987
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 97 cows, 97
heifers, and 10 bulls. Market
Stronger.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
600.00-1025.00, springers 670.00-
1100.00.
Load of PA Purebreds & Grade
fresh cows 800.00-1725.00.
Load of PA fresh cows 675.00-
1385.00.
Load of Canada fresh cows
935.0tV-1050.00, springers 850.00-
1135.00.
Locally consigned cows 450.00-
950.00.
Springing heifers 610.00-900.00.
Purebreds 750.00-1100.00.
Open heifers 275.00-540.00.
Bulls 450.00-760.00.