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-
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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.
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Registered Horses': 650.00-
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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.
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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.
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