Alt-LmcMter Farming, Saturday, April 18,1987 Belknap Livestock Auction Dayton, Pa. Wednesday, April IS, 1987 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 55...PDA...Compared with last Wednesday’s market: Choice slaughter steer, individual 61.25, one Good 55.75, few Standard 50.00- few Utility 43.00-46.75. Standard si. heifer, individual 46.50, few Utility 33.00-45.00. Breaking Utility and Commercial si. cows 41.75-43.50, couple 44644.50, Cutter and Bon. Utility 39.25-42, few Canner and Low Cutter 33.00-34, Shells down to 30.00. Few Standard si. bullocks 49.00- one Utility 44.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1,1000-1400 lbs. si. bulls 47.00-52.50. Feeder Cattle: Bulls 410-635 lbs. holsteins 48.00- 54.50, CALVES 77...C0up1e Good vealers 72.00&75, Standard and Good 90-110 lbs. 55.00-63, 60-85 lbs. 45.00-56, few Utility 65-85 lbs. 30.00- 38.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 70.00-90, few Holstein Heifers 80-150 lbs. 59.00-66.00. HOGS 143...8arr0ws and gilts uneven. Few Lots US No. 1-2 220- 250 lbs. 50.70-51, lot 51.40,1-3 210-245 lbs. 49-50.50, 2-3 260-290 lbs. 42.85- 46.50, one small lot 1-3 175 lbs. 45.00. US No. 2-3 290-605 lbs. sows 37,00-42,25. Boars 30.00-37, one Stock boar 40.00. FEEDER PIGS 34... US No. 1-3 i i —> — t“ 4 Check out fT our PIC Program For 'B7 * Payment in Cash is what our contract growers of Buckwheat enjoy. . The market is guaranteed The Contracted price is guaranteed The contracts are awaiting your sign-up. Growing Buckwheat offers savings in labor, fuel and other inputs since it requires little or no fertilizer, no herbicides or insecti cides, it improves the soil and can be planted up to July 10. Contact us now before acreage require ments are filled. ZECHMAN'S FLOUR MILLS. INC. Pottsgrove, PA 17865 717-742-7637 CONNEAUTVILLE FARMERS EXCHANGE Conneautville, PA 16406 814-587-2145 S.F. SCATTERGOOD & COMPANY P.O. Box 248, Narberth, PA 19072 800-362-7817 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs 42.00-54.00, lot Utility 35 lbs. 19.00—a1l per head. SHEEP 22... Choice 45-69 lbs. spring si. lambs 68.00-73, one 135 lbs. 79.00, lot Good 36 lbs. 59.00. Lot Shorn si. ewes 20.00. GOATS S3...Medium & Large 17.00-28, one 34.00, Med. & Large Kids 10.00-22.00, Small Kids 7.00- 16.00 all per head. Indiana Livestock Auction Homer City, Pa. Thursday, April 16,1987 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 194..PDA... Compared with last Thursday’s market: Slaughter steers were $1 to $1.50 higher; slaughter cows were fully steady. Few High Choice si. steers 68.20-70, Choice 64.00-68, Good 5399 LINCOLN HWY. E., GAP, PA (V« Mile E. of McDonald*) (717) 442-8970 For optimum performance and safety, we recommend you read the owner’s manual before operating your Honda Power Equipment 19*7 American Honda Motor Co , Inc YOU CAN SAVE OVER $15,000 58.50-63, few Standard 52.00-58, few Utility 46.00-49.00. Few Standard and Good si. heifers 50.00-56.50, few Utility 45.50-49.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 43.00-48, Couple 48.80, Cutter & Boning Utility 39.50-44.50, Canner & Low Cutter 34.50-39.50, Shells down to 34.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1,1000- 1600 lbs. si. bulls 50.00-55.00. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 1 380-550 lbs. steers 60.00- Few Medium Frame No. 1, 350-500 lbs. heifers 50.00- 59.00. CALVES 117... Few Good vealers 70.00- Standard and Good 90-120 lbs. 55.00-63, 60-85 lbs. 44.00-56, few Utility 55-80 lbs. 30.00-35.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 70.00- Beef cross bulls and heifers 80-100 lbs. 70.00-91.00. HOGS 161... Barrows and Gilts fully $1 higher. US No. 1-2 230-265 A RIDING MOWER THAT COULD BE THE CAROFTHEYEAR. 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US No. 1-3 350-600 lbs. sows 40.50- 43.75, few No. 2-3 400-700 lbs. 39.00- 41.00. Boars, couple at 36.00. FEEDER PIGS 3...N0 Market Test. SHEEP 23... Few High Choice 53 lbs. spring si. lambs 87.00, few Choice 47 lbs. 80.00. Few slaughter sheep 18.00-27.00. Goats 25... Medium 18.00-25, kids 8.00-35.00 per head. Special Easter Sale WESTMINSTER LIVESTOCK Saturday, April 11,1987 Report supplied by auction LAMBS: 419 head - all prices per hundredweight. 20-40 lb. Choice 125.00-170.00, Good 100.00-125.00; 400-50 lb. Choice 105.00-125.00, Good the-\ear Peace in the past b wars.) See \oiu local dealei He'll be happ\ to demon stratc how, foi the pnu of a nding mowet \ou urn own a E2323JM I li mda irs k howd> E' ill] ilulliM Mon.-Thurs. 6:30-5:30 Fn. 6:30-7:30 (During April) Sat. 6:30-2:30 Sales. Service, & Rentals • Lawn & Garden Equipment • Construction Equipment • Cham Saws WITH THE LER SYSTEM 'RIM Angus understands that your crops can't wait for water That you need your source to be quick, efficient and dependable Our energy-efficient system allows for better water management at a lower cost Call us for more information on how our traveler systems can save you over $15,000 ANGUS IRRIGATION Division of Angus Fire Armour Corporation PO DRAWER 879 ANGIER, NORTH CAROLINA 27501 'tkcA BIG DRUM SYSTEM UP TO $33,000 90.00- 5040 lb. Choice 100.00- 112.00, Good 90.00-99.00; 60-70 lb. Choice 90.00-98.00, Good 85.00- 90.00 ; 70-90 lb. Choice 90.00-96.00, Good 75.00-89.00; 90-115 lb. Choice 85.00- Good 78.00-85.00. Yearlings 100-160 lb. 39.0043.00; Sheep 46 head 100-160 lb. 25.00- 34.00. 150-250 lb. 19.00-25.00. KID GOATS: 186 head - all prices per head. Good 25.00-40.00; Small & Thin 10.00-25.00. MATURE GOATS: 40 head. Large 46.00-63.00; Medium 30.00- 45.00; Thin 30.00-down. RABBITS: 540 head - prices per head. Large Does 10.00-20.00; Large Meat 4.00-10.00; Fryers 1.50- 4.00; Angores 6.00-25.00; Bunnies 1.50-10.00. Ducks 59 head 2.75-6.50; Guineas 36 head 3.75-5.25; Chickens 100 head Large 3.00-6.00, Medium 1.50- 3.00; Peeps 300 head .10-.60. Total Crates Sold 332.
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