Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, April 29 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers; $2 higher. Choice to Prime 68.06 72.00; Good to Choice 62.00-67.00; Medium 55.00-61.00. Heifers: Choice 61.00-65.00; Good 55.06 60.00; Medium 50.00-54.00. Cows very active $1 higher. High Yield 46.00- Average 40.0045.00; Big Middle 36.00-39.00; Fatty Herf. 35.00- Shelly 34.00 down. Fat Bulls |2 lower. Good 52.00-54.25; Medium 47.00-51.00. Veal Calves; $2 higher. Choice 86.00-92.00; Good 75.00- Medium 65.00-74.00; Farm Hfrs. 80.00-125.00; Farm Bulls 80.00-110.00; light Calves 53.00- Weak Calves 52.00 down. Lambs: Few offered. Good 76.00- Lightweights to 90.00. STOCKER: Good run, steady prices. Steers 300-550 lbs. Choice 76.00- Good 67.00-75.00; Medium 60.00-66.00; Culls 59.00 down. Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice 73.00- Good 66.00-72.00; Medium 60.00-65.00. Heifers- (All weights) Choice 65.00-74.00; Good 59.00- Medium 50.00-58.00. Open Dairy Heifers 54.00-63.00. Pigs, Hd. |2 higher. 20-35 lbs. 26.06 39.00 ; 40-60 lbs. 40.0654.00. Shoats By Lb.- 100-185 lb. 46.00-69.00; Light Boars to 51.00. Slaughter Hogs- $2 Higher. 240-250 lbs. 53.25- 53.50; 195-210 lbs. 48.00-52.00. Sows sl higher. 450-585 lb. 45.0046.50; 350-400 lb. 44.2544.75. Thin Sows -38.0040.00. Bulls- Choice 70.06 73.50; Good 63.00-69.00; Medium 57.0662.00. Next Week, May 6 Special Feeder Cattle Sale At 7 P.M. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, April 27,1987 CATTLE 592. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice & Prime 63.G0-67.00, 67.00, few to 68.00; Good & Choice i 59.00-64.50; Good & Choice Holstein 57.00-62.00; Standard & Good - Holstein 51.00-57.00, SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 60.0065.00, few to 66.50; Good & Choice 58.00-63.75; Stan- CARGILL, INC. Serving American Agriculture For (her 100 Years dard& Good 54.0658.50, COWS: Utility & Commercial 45.0650.00, few to 53.75; Cutter & Boning Utility 42.0047.50, few to 50.00; Canner & Low Cutter 42.50 & down. BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS: Yield Grade 1 54.0662.50, few to 64.00; Yield Grade 2 48.0655.00. STOCKER CATTLE - ALL WEIGHTS. Steers Medium & Good 57.00-71.00; Heifers - Medium & Good 55.00-70.00; Bulls Medium & Good 54.0676.00; Steers—Holstein 49.00-59.00. CALVES 345. Good & Choice 125 to 250 pounds 80.06103.00; Medium & Good 125 to 250 pounds 70.00-92.00; Medium & Good 80 to 120 pounds 60.06 79.00; Light & Cull all weights 62.00 & down; Holstein Bulls return to iarm up to 113.00; Holstein Heifers return to farm up to 185.00. LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 63. Choice Lambs 95.00-101.00; Medium & Good Lambs 70.06 90.00; Light & Cull Lambs None; Sheep, Ewes & Bucks 20.0626.00; Goats all sizes (by head) 12.06 40.00. HOGS 149. No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs -196225 pounds 50.0653.25; No. 1- 3 Butcher Hogs 225-250 pounds 51.5653.60; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs 256300 pounds 44.0651.50; Good Butcher Sows 400 pounds down 42.0046.50; Good Butcher Sows 400 pounds up 43.0046.50; Heavy Boars over 300 pounds 36.56 38.00; Pigs-all sizes (by head) 30.0661.00. Sale every Monday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.; Hay & straw sale every Monday at 1:00 p.m. Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, May Ist 7:00 P.M. 25 loads. Alfalfa 100.00-143.00/ton. Mixed 80.00-110.00/ton. Timothy 87.00-120.00/ton. Straw 80.00-90.00/ton. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Monday, Apr. 27,1987 Report supplied by auction Registered receipts of 297 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market: stronger. CALL US CARGILL, INC. To Boy And Sell • CASH GRAINS • • FEED INGREDIENTS • • PIK CERTIFICATES • Toll Free In PA I*Boo-822-0769 or Local 717426-1961 Local Registered Horses': 650.00- 1100.00. Driving Horses; 300.00-700.00. Riding Horses: 250.00-590.00. Lightweight Killers: 175.00- 325.00. Heavyweight Killers; 375.00 520.00. Mare Ponies: 30.00-70.00. Colts: 15.00-30.00. Gelding Ponies: 30.00-70.00. Larger Ponies: 115.00-250.00. National Sheep Summary Wednesday, April 29,1987 SLAUGHTER LAMBS FIRM TO 3 OO HIGHER AT MIDWEST MARKET CENTERS AT DIXON.CA COMPARED TO TWO WEEKS AGO SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY TO FIRM, FEEDER LAMBS STEADY TO 300 HIGHER AND SLAUGHTER EWES 100-3 00 LOWER AT SPRINGFIELO.MO COMPARED TO TWO WEEKS AGO SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND EWES STEADY. FEEDER LAMBS SOO-1000 HIGHER IN THE MIDWEST SLAUGH- TER EWES AND FEEDER LAMBS STEADY AT VIRGINIA SLAUGHTER LAMBS 300 HIGHER IN DIRECT TRADE SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY IN THE MIDWEST ONTUES-DAY SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE AND PRIME 90 120 LBS MIDWEST SPRING M 00-93 SO. OLD CROP WITH NO 12 PELTS 03 0047 50 VIRGINIA SPRING 97 10. OLD CROP WOOLED 87 00 DIXON SPRING 84 0046 00. OLD CROP WITH NO 1-2 PELTS 130-160 LBS 7800 SPRINGFIELD SPRING 83 00-85 00 TELEAUCTIONS OKLA EXPANSION 825 SPRING 92 75-94 00. OLD CROP 90 75- 92 00 MIDWEST ELECTRONIC 400 OLD CROP WITH NO 1 2 PELTS 88 00. WOOLED 86 00 EASTERN LAMB PRODUCERS 230 SPRING 95-125 LBS 94 25. OLD CROP 89 25 DIRECT TRADE (LAMBS FOB WITH 3-4% SHRINK) MIDWEST 600 SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE AND PRIME 122 LBS WITH NO 1-2 PELTS 89 00. 40Q HEAD GRADE AND YIELD BASIS CA 13600 MIXED SLAUGHTER AND FEEDER LAMBS WOOLED 80-100 LBS 80 00 FOR FALL DELIVERY SLAUGHTER EWES CULL AND UTILITY NO 2-3 PELTS 110-130 LB 2000 REPLACEMENT EWES CHOICE YEARLINGS SHORN 110-120 LBS 107 00-11000 PER HEAD REPLACEMENT EWES CHOICE 2 YEARS OLD 115 00 PER HEAD SLAUGHTER EWES MIDWEST UTILITY AND GOOD 18.00-27 00. CULL 15 00-18 00 DIXON UTILITY AND GOOD 18 75-22.25. CULL 15 00- 21 75 VIRGINIA CULL TO GOOD 15 00-23 00 SPRINGFIELD UTILITY AND GOOD 17 00-24 50. CULL 13 50-15 00 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY 50-100 LBS MIDWEST SPRING 53 LBS 13000. OLD CROP 80 00-90 00 DIXON SPRING 90 0047 50 SPRINGFIELD SPRINGB4 50-112 00.OLDCROP 7040 LBS 73 0043 00 VIRGINIA OLD CROP 60 70 LBS 79 50 STOCK EWES DIXON 2-3 YEAR OLDS 30 00- 33 00, SOLID AND FULL MOUTHS 23 50- 27 00 SPRINGFIELD MEDIUM AND GOOD. MOSTLY SHORT AND SOLID MOUTHS 23 00 42 50 CWT SHEEP AND LAMB SLAUGHTER UNDER FEDERAL INSPECTION FOR THE WEEK TO DATE TOTALED 59.000 COMPARED WITH 54,000 FOR THE SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK AND 69.000 FOR THE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, Apr. 27 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 205. Compared with last Monday’s market: Slaughter cows .75 to $l-50 higher. Choice 975- 1400 lbs. si. steers 63.50-69, few Good 57.75-64, few Choice holsteins 56-61.75, few Standard 53.00-58.50. Few Choice si. heifers 63.25-66.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 43.75-47.75, couple 49.35, Cutter & Boning Utility 42.00-46, Canner & Low Cutter 37.75-41.50, Shells down to 31.00. Good si. bullock, individual 55.50. Yield Grade No. 1, 1090-1920 lbs. si. bulls 8M056.25. Feeder Cattle: Medium Frame No. 1, 400-750 lbs. steers 58.0049.00. Medium Frame No. 1, 400700 lbs. heifers 55.0062.00. CALVES 162. Few Choice vealers 99.00107.00, few Good 70.0080.00. Standard & Good 75-100 lbs. 62.0072.00, Utility 6060 lbs. 50.0062.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90130 lbs. 75.00124, mostly 95.00112, Holstein Heifers 95-130 lbs. 120.00154.00. HOGS 57. Few US No. 1-2 225-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 52.75-53, lot 1-3 205 lbs. 52.25, one lot 3-4 250 lbs. 42.00. US No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 41.5044.00. Boars 37.5040.50. FEEDER PIGS 43. Few US 1-3 40-45 lbs. feeder pigs 45.0048.00, few 75-85 lbs. 50.0053.00 - all per head. SHEEP 4. Few Choice 85-115 lbs. spring si. lambs 70.00-83.00. GOATS 0. No Market Test. Westminster Livestock Small Animals, Eggs, Produce Tuesday, April 28,1987 All Prices Per Head Crates Sold 160. DUCKS: Drakes 7.00; Hens 3.00- 4.00; Ducklings 1.35-2.25. GEESE: 3.50-1.25; Goslings 4.00- 5.50. GUINEAS: 5.00-7.50; Pigeons 1.20-2.00. CHICKENS: Pullets 5.25; Old Heavy 2.50-3.25; Peeps .75-1.00. RABBITS: Large 4.00-7.00; A Beautiful, maintenance-free fence designed for safety BEAUTY - can transform your farm into a showplace SAFETY - no sharp edges, “elastic action” rails, won't split and shatter like wood, protects your animals. MAINTENANCE-FREE - never paint or treat fence again l DURABLE - impact resistant, long worry-free service SELF-CLEANING - Hi-Polymer compound cleans itself NON-TOXIC - National Sanitation Federation approved Get full information about TRIPLE-CROWN tubular Hi- Polymer fence now Just call or inquire today COMPLETE SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT, SALES, INSTALLATION. SERVICE FOR CATTLE, HOGS AND POULTRY. # Wt Wiletm Vtut Inqukm - Call Or Wrrti "' V AGRI' RD 4, East Farmersville Rd., Ephrata, PA 17522 (717 ) 354-6520 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 2,1987-Al5 EQUIPMENT, i f«iru aster ( ountv) Medium 2.25-4.00; Small 2.00-2.50; Angoras 3.00-5.00; Dwarfs 3.00- 7.50; Rex 7.50. ■ Eggs 817 doz. All Prices Per Dozen. Jumbo Brown .55-.80; Extra Large Brown .40-.54; Large Brown .30-.50. Medium Brown .34; Small Brown .25. . Jumbo White .47-.52; Extra Large White .41-.50; Large White .25-.40; Medium White .22-.20; Small White .21. Belleville Livestock Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, Apr. 29,1987 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 125. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter cows $1 to $3.50 higher. Few Good holstein 49.75-54.35. Breaking Utility and Commercial si. cows 45.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 42.00- Canner and Low Cutter 36.00- Shells down to 33.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1100-1825 lbs. si. bulls 49.85-54.35. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 1, 400-500 lbs. heifers 54.00-58.50. CALVES 118. Choice vealer, individual 84.00, couple Good 65.00&75, Standard and Good 75-105 lbs. 64.00-72, few Utility 60-80 lbs. 35.00-55.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-135 lbs. 71.00-118.00, mostly 85.00-110.00; Holstein Heifers 90-100 lbs. 75.00-100.00. HOGS 133. Barrows and gilts 12.50 higher. US No. 1-2 230-240 lbs. 55.50- few lots 1-3 190-205 lbs. 48.50- Few US No. 1-3 500-570 lbs. sows 44.00-45.00. Few Boars 33.00-35.00. FEEDER PIGS 163. US No. 1-3 25-40 lbs. feeder pigs 36.50-50.50, few 75-100 lbs. 54.5042.00 - all per head. SHEEP 21. Few Choice 50-75 lbs. spring si. lambs 100.00-108.00. Few Slaughter ewes 17.00-41.00. GOATS 17. Large 32.00-50.00, few Small Kids 10.00-16.00 - all per head. HOLSTEIN DAURY COWS $600.0041150.00, ONE $1550.00 PER HEAD. HOURS Mon.-Fri. 7:30 to 5:00
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