Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 18, 1987, Image 12

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    Al2-Lancastar Fanning, Saturday, April 18,1987
Some markets not covered by
PDA or USDA due to holiday
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Apr. 14,1987
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE; Steers: Active, 3.00
higher! No High Choice & Prime
Offered. Choice 63.00-66.35; Good
58.00-62.75; Medium 48.00-57.00.
Holsteins: Choice 57.5066.00; Good
50.50-54.00.
HEIFERS: Strong demand, 2.00
higher. Choice 60.25-64.25; Medium
44.0049.00; G00d50.0057.75. Cows:
Active and fully steady; High
Yield 45.0046.85; Medium 41.00
42.85; Good 43.0044.85; Big Middle
39.5045.00; Shelly 39.00 & down.
Fat Bulls; Good 51.0054.25;
Medium 49.00-50.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers (300-
550 lb.): 2.00 higher; Choice 65.00-
68.00; Medium 55.00-59.00; Good
60.00- Steers (600-850 lb.):
Mostly Holsteins offered; Medium-
Good Holsteins 48.00-54.00; Good
60.00- Heifers (all weights):
2.00 higher; Choice 62.00-71.00;
Medium 49.50-53.50; Good 54.00-
60.00. Bulls (all weights): Choice
64.00- Good 52.50-59.00.
VEAL CALVES: Active and
demand stronger. Choice 86.00-
100.00; Medium 53.00-65.00; Good
70.00-85.00; Light/Weak 50.00 &
down/ Farm Bulls: 85.00-107.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts: .75
lower. US No. 1-3 210-250 lbs. 49.00-
SPECIAL
GRADED SALE
Friday, April 24
11 AM
• 350 Head Local Acclimated Cattle
All Weights
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times
NOTICE Cr
HAY GROWERS MEETING
Monday, April 27,1987
Held at our location
8:30 A.M.
Breakfast Sewed
Topics:
• Dry Agents
• Hay Conditioners
• Application Techniques
Speakers From;
• Loveland Industries Feed Products
Division, Loveland, Colorado
• Harvest Tec
Hudson, Wisconsin
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49.85; Over 260 lb. 44.5049.50; 2 &
3’s 47.0048.50.
SOWS: Over 450 lb. 40.0043.75;
Under 450 lb. 39.25-41.75 ; 2 & 3’s
35.0039.00.
BOARS: Heavy 34.00-37.50;
Light 39.0051.00.
FEEDER PIGS: (By the hd.)
(2029 lbs. 23.00-31.00) (35-45 lbs.
39.0052.00) (50651b5. 50.0056.00)
SHEEP: Lambs: Choice 100.00
125.00; Good 84.0095.00; Medium
67.5080.00.
EWES & BUCKS; 15.0028.00.
Goats (Lg.) 35.0043.00 (hd.);
Sm./Med. 18.0033.50 (hd.).
Sale every Tues. evening 7:00
P.M. livestock; 5:30 P.M. for
rabbits, poultry and eggs.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle Spring Lamb
A Goat Sale
Carlisle, PA
Friday, April 10
Trend: Extremely active bid
ding with strong demand for choice
lambs under 40 pounds and fancy
kid goats. Sheep 1973 hd. Goats 751
head.
LAMBS 20-29 lbs. Choice 180.00-
250.00; Good & Medium 170.00
Down; 30-39 lbs. Choice 155.00-
200.00; Good & Medium 150.00
down; 40-49 lbs. Choice 135.00-
160.00; Good & Medium 130.00
Down; 50-59 lbs. Choice 105.00-
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111.00; Good & Medium 100.00 &
Down; 60-100 lbs. Choice 100.00-
109.00; Good & Medium 98.00 &
Down.
GOATS Choice Fancy Kids 45.00-
55.00 hd.; Good Kids 30.00-43.50 bd.
Thin, mostly 20.00-29.00.
SHEEP 48 hd. Mostly 25.0035.00.
Farmers Livestock
Auction
Duncansville, Pa.
Mon., Apr. 13,1987
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 354. STEERS: H.
Choice & Prime 64.7068.25; Choice
61.00-65.25; Good 57.50-60.75;
Standard 44.50-54.75.
HEIFERS: Choice 62.00-64.75;
Good 48.5056.75.
COWS; Utility' & Commercial
47.5062.00; Cutters 44.0046.75;
Canner A Low Cutter 37.50-43.75.
BULLOCKS: Good & Choice
55.0061.25.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 145.25-
58.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good 58.50-66.50, Standard 45.00-
56.50; Bulls Good 57.0044.00,
Standard 43.50-54.50. Heifers Good
55.0042.50, Standard 43.00-52.75.
CALVES 344. Prime 92.00-102.00;
Choice 85.00-90.50; Good 70.00-
82.50; Standard & Good 59.0048.50;
90-110 lbs. 59.0047.50; 65-90 lbs.
48.0040.50; Holstein Bulls 90-130
lbs. 82.00-102.50; Holstein Heifers
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HOGS 261. US No. 1-2 52.5053.75;
US No. 1-3 50.0052.75.
SOWS; US No. 1-3 39.0045.00.
Boars 35.0038.50.
FEEDER PIGS 49. US No. 1-3 20
35 lbs. 33.0044.50 per head; No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 47.0052.50 per head.
SHEEP 96. Choice 50120 lbs.
95.00121.00; Good 110.00132.00; SI.
Ewes 14.0032.50; 22 Goats 8.00
42.50 per head.
HAY 16 Loads 60.00104.00 per
ton.
STRAW 3 Loads 52.5056.00 per
ton.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, April 16,1987
Report Supplied by USDA
Compared with last week’s close
slaughter steers and heifers ad
vanced 2.50-3.00 early and main
tained that strength through
midweek. Slaughter Cows sold
mostly 2.00 higher and bulls
generally steady to firm. Supply
mainly good to average Choice
Slaughter Steers and Heifers with
8% Cows. Estimated Receipts this
week about 1400, as compared with
actual receipts of 1338 a week ago
and 1292 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4, mostly 3, 1050-1300 lbs. 67.00-
69.00; 975-1060 lbs. 66.00-67.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3,1000-
1200 lbs. 65.0067.00, Good 2-3, 900-
1100 lbs. 62.5065.50.
WE OFFER: 1
1. Farrow to Finish Contracts
2. Farrow to Feeder Fig Contracts
3. Finishing Contracts
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Qualify Products, Qualify People
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SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24, mostly 3, 950-1200 lbs.
64.5046.00; 875-950 lbs. 62.5064.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3, 900
1100 lbs. 62.5065.00. Good 2-3, 800
1000 lbs. 60.5063.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter
and boning utility 1-2 38.00-42.00,
few high dressing 42.0045.00.
Canner and low cutter 32.0038.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2, 1100
1500 lbs. 48.0053.00; 15002000 lbs.
53.0056.00. Three high yield in
dividuals 60.00.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Apr. 13,1987
Report supplied by auction
Registered receipts of 282 head
of horses, mules and ponies.
Market: Steady.
Local
Driving Horses: 300.00-850.00.
Riding Horses: 300.00-600.00.
Lightweight Killers: 220.00-
325.00.
Heavyweight Killers
550.00.
Mare Ponies: 30.00-75.00.
Colts: 10.00-25.00.
Gelding Ponies: 30.00-75.00.
Larger Ponies: 100.00-170.00.
1 Pr. Work Horses |2,250.00.
400.00-