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    Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, August 17, U>J|7 f
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 327. COMPARED WITH
LAST WEEK’S MARKET: SLAUGH
TER COWS' STEADY TO WEAK.
CHOICE SL. STEERS 62.50-67.00,
GOOD 57.00-62.00, STANDARD
52.00- FEW UTILITY 48.50-52.50.
CHOICE SL. HEIFERS 59.00-61.00,
GOOD 55.00-59.50, STANDARD
49.00- UTILITY 44.50-48.50.
BREAKING UTILITY 6 COMMERCIAL
SL. COWS 45.00-48.00, CUTTER &
BON. UTILITY 41.50-46.00, CANNER &
LOW CUTTER 36.25-4 ZOO. SHELLS
DOWN TO 28.00. YIELD GRADE NO. 1.
1000/1900 LBS. SL. BULLS 55.50-62.75,
NO. 2.900/1200 LBS. 47.00-53.00. FEED
ER CATTLE: MEDIUM & LARGE
FRAME NO. 1. 250/350 LBS. STEERS
78.00- 500/800 LBS. 64.00-74.00.
MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1 350/700 LBS.
HEIFERS 61.00-71.00, FEW MEDIUM #2
350 LBS. 60.00. MEDIUM & LARGE
FRAME NO. 1, 250/350 LBS. BULLS
74.00- 400/700 LBS. 53.00-60.00.
CALVES 248: FEW CHOICE
VEALERS 84.00-91.00, GOOD
73.00- STANDARD AND GOOD
90/120 LBS. 68.00-75.00, 60/85 LBS.
55.00- FEW UTILITY 50/90 LBS.
25.00- FARM CALVES: HOL
STEINBULLS 90/125 LBS.
11000-180.00. MOSTLY 110.00-167.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 85/115 LBS.
90.00-
HOGS 69: BARROWS AND GILTS $1
TO $1.50 HIGHER. ONE LOT US NO. 1-2
232 LB.S 61.50, 1-3 205/250 LBS.
58.50-59.70, 2-3 215/240 LBS.
57.00-58.00, FEW 1-3 162 LBS. 50.00. US
NO. 1-3 300/600 LBS. SOWS 48.00-50.50,
FEW 2-3 300/550 LBS. 45.00-48.00.
BOARS 40,00-43.00.
FEEDER PIGS 9: FEW US NO. 1-3 39
LBS. FEEDER PIPGS 37.00, ONE
SMALL LOT 29 LBS. 18.00 - ALL PER
HEAD.
SHEEP 246: SPRING LS. LAMBS S 2
TO J 4 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE &
PRIME 80/100 LBS. SL. LAMBS
74.50-80.00, FEW 83.00, CHOICE 75/110
LBS. 68.00-72.00; GOOD & CHOICE
55/80 LBS. FEEDER LAMBS
74.00-80.00, ONE LOT UTILITY 58 LBS.
50.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 23.00-38.50.
GOATS 21: LARGE 30.00-42.00,
MEDIUM 20.00-30.00 - ALL PER HEAD.
Frederick Livestock
Monday, August 17, 1957
BUTCHER COWS: 1.50 HIGHER.
GOOD 46.50-48.75; STANDARD &
UTILITY 42.00-46.00; CANNERS
38.00-41.00; SHELLY 38.00 DOWN.
That
Stands Through
TTIqII And each Funk's
I I iPj |i I I variety is backed by
X X JL JL VAli I Hoffman research
We annually run
more than 50 test plots to ensure that only
the best yielding varieties reach your
fields
That corn crop
youve labored over
won't do you any
good if the ears are
lying on the ground at harvest time But
Funk's G-Hybnds will stand right through
the harvest
And they'll not only stand, they'll
produce record breaking yields With
varieties like G-4027, tops in its field in
New York Or G-4446, a record yielder in
Pennsylvania Or G-4626, a standout in
southern PA and Delmarva areas
£eeds|
The limitation of warranty and remedy on the tag attached to each bag of Funk s G Hybrids and RA Hybrids sold is a part ol the terms of sale thereof
Funk s is a brand name Numbers identify varieties '
BULLS: STEADY. MEDIUM TO
GOOD 46.00-50.50.
STEERS: GOOD 57.00-59.50; STAN
DARD 51.00-56.00.
HEIFERS: GOOD 52.00-54.50;
MEDIUM 48.00-51.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 1.00 LOWER.
210-230 LB. 57.50-58.00. SOWS 450-550
LB. 46.00-48.00.
VEAL CALVES: NO CHOICE
OFFERED MOSTYLE STEADY
PRICES. GOOD 73.00-79.00; STAN
DARD 67.00-72.00; STOCKY & THIN
60.00- LIGHT CALVES
72.00- WEAK & ROUGH 71.00
DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO FARM:
STRONG DEMAND 5.00 HIGHER.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 90-120 LBS.
85.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS: 90-95
LBS. 90.00-110.00, 100-115 LBS.
110.00-
LAMBS: FEW OFFERED- GOOD
66.00-71.50.
STOCK CATTLE; DEMAND FOR
CHOICE CATTLE ZOO HIGHER.
STEERS: GOOD 60.00-61.50; MED.
55.00-59.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 60.00-63.00;
GOOD 56.00-59.00; MED. 51.00-55.00.
BULLS: GOOD 67.00-70.50; GOOD
61.00-66.00; MEDIUM 55.00-60.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS: TO 925.00.
PIGS & SHOATS: STEADY PRICES.
BY THE HEAD: 20-30 LBS. 23.00-35.00,
40-50 LBS. 36.00-43.00; BY THE LB.
90-100 LBS. 62.00-64.00.
Keister’s Livestock
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1987
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 413. COMPARED WITH
LAST TUESDAY’S MARKET: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME SL. STEERS
66-68.25, CHOICE 63.50-65.86, GOOD
58.00- STANDARD 55.00-58;
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 60.00-62, GOOD
56-59.75, STANDARD 53.00-56.00.
CHOICE SL. HEIFERS 63.50-66.10,
GOOD 57-62.75, STANDARD 52-56.75,
UTILITY 48.00-52.00. BREAKING
UTILITY & COMMERCIAL SL. COWS
44-48.60, FEW 30.35, CUTTER & BON
ING UTILITY 42.50-47.75, CANNER *
LOW CUTTER 36-42.50. SHELLS
DOWN TO 32.50. CHOICE SL. BUL
LOCKS 58.50-60.50, GOOD 55-58.25.
YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 1200/2065 LBS.
SL. BULLS 53-58.85. NO. 2, 800/1200
LBS. 50.00-53.00. FEEDER CATTLE:
STEERS 350/750 LBS. 55.00-69.50.
HEIFERS 350/700 LBS. 52.00-57.50.
BULLS 350/875 LBS. 52.50-62.75.
CALVES 156. CHOICE VEALERS
85.00- GOOD 75.00-85, STANDARD
AND GOOD 90/110 LBS. 85.00-95,
UTILITY 60/90 LBS. 70.00-85.00. FARM
When you’re looking for outstanding
yields this planting season, call your local
Hoffman seed representative Or call
Hoffman Seeds direct. Well deliver a corn
crop that stands through the fall
Hoffman Seeds, Inc.
The Yield Experts
Landisvllle, PA 17538
Call ToU Free 1-800 233-0137 In PA 1-800-732-0456
CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 90/125
LBS. 85.00-123.00, FEW 130.00.
HOGS 436. US NO. 1, 215/235 LBS.
BARROWS AND GILTS 62.25-63.75,1-2
210/245 LBS. 61-62.25,2-3 200/250 LBS.
60.00- 2-4 190/270 LBS. 55,00-60.00.
US NO. 1-3 280/650 LBS. SOWS
47.00- FEW 53.00, 2-3 290/575
LBS. 40.00-47.00. BOARS 40.00-41.00.
FEEDER PIGS 365. US NO. 1-3 20/40
LBs. FEEDER PIGS 27.00-41.00, 40/60
LBS. 42.00-55.00 ALL PER HEAD.
SHEEP 16. CHOICE 80/110 LBS.
SPRING SL. LAMBS 65.00-72.00, GOOD
60/80 LBS. 55.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER
EWES 16.00-25.00.
GOATS 0. NO MARKET TEST.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1987
CATTLE: STEERS- ACTIVE TO 1.00
HIGHER. HIGH GOOD-LOW CHOICE
64.00- GOOD 61.75-63.25;
MEDIUM 57.60-60.00. HOLSTEINS
CHOICE 58.75-59.25; GOOD
54.00- MEDIUM 53.00 & DOWN.
HEIFERS: MOSTLY HOLSTEINS
OFFERED GOOD 51.00-60.25. COWS
STRONG DEMAND! 1.00 HIGHER.
HIGH YIELD 47.00-49.25; GOOD
43.50-46.85; BIG MIDDLE 39.50-45.50;
SHELLY 40.00 & DOWN. FAT BULLS
MEDIUM 49.00-56.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS- (350-850
LB.) GOOD 71.00-73.00; MEDIUM
HOLSTEINS 53.00-62.00. HEIFERS
(All WEIGHTS)- GOOD 63.00-67.50;
MEDIUM 53.50-58.00. BULLS (ALL
WEIGHTS)- CHOICE 76.00-79.00;
GOOD 65.00-70.00; MEDIUM
51.00-57.00.
VEAL CALVES: ACTIVE WITH
VERY STRONG DEMAND! CHOICE
94.00- GOOD 85.00-93.00;
MEDIUM 74.00-84.00; LIGHT/WEAK
73.00 & DOWN; FARM BULLS
100.00-
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS 1.00
HIGHER. US NO. 2-3 210-250 LBS.
59.35-60.60; 2 & 3’S (ALL WEIGHTS)
47.25-55.00.
SOWS: STEADY. OVER 450 LB.
45.00-46.75; UNDER 450 45.00-51.00; 2
& 3’S 41.50-44.75.
BOARS; HEAVY 41.50-43.00; LIGHT
TO 50.00.
FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD) (1 LOT
22 LBS. 25.00); (30-40 LBS. 34.00-41.00)
(40-50 LBS. 44.00-53.00). SHOATS (BY
THE LB.) (LOT AT 102 LBS. 62.00).
• SHEEP: CHOICE 70.00-73.00;
MEDIUM-GOOD 59.00-69.00.
EWES: 24.00-29.00. GOATS- (LG.)
47.00- (HD) SM./MED.
25.00-
SALE EVERY TUES. 7:00 P.M. FOR
LIVESTOCK 5:30 PM FOR RABBITS,
POULTRY AND EGGS. “EARLYBIRD
PENS CLOSE AT 2:00 PM”
East Coast Carlot
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 1987
Report supplied by USDA
EAST COAST CARLOT MEAT
TRADE DELIVERED PRICES (CAF)
BOSTON TO WASHINGTON AREA
INCLUSIVE.
COMPARED TO TUESDAY'S
CLOSE: DEMAND MODERATE TO
GOOD, SUPPLIES OF VEAL LIGHT.
CHOICE AND PRIME SPECIAL FED
VEAL GENERALLY STEADY IN LIM
ITED TEST AND COMPARISON.
GOOD AND CHOICE BONING VEAL
GENERALLY STEADY; INSHIPPED
UNTESTED.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE-ON
SPECIAL FED
175 HEAD
220-280 LBS. LTD. 190.00, FEW
200.00, GENERALLY STEADY.
GOOD AND CHOICE
BONING TYPE - HIDE ON
NORTHEASTERN SUPPLIERS
150 HEAD
65-75 LBS. LTD. 111.00,
GENERALLY STEADY.
55-64 LBS. LTD 109.00.
45-54 LBS. LTD. 107.00.
35-44 LBS. LTD. 105.00.
34 LBS. DWN. LTD. 103.00.
INSHIPPED, NO SALES REPORTED.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Aug. 20, 1987
RETURN TO FARM CALVE
.90-1.17.
GOOD VEAL 75.00-90.00.
COMMON VEAL 55.00-74.00.
CHOICE STEERS 62.00-64.00.
GOOD STEERS 55.00-61.00.
COMMON STEERS 45.00-54.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 48.00-51.50
CANNERS-CUTTERS 41.00-47.00.
SHELLS 33.00-40.00.
GOOD HEIFERS 53.00-60.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 39.00-52.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 60.00-85.00.
COMMON FEEDERS 37.00-59.00.
BULLS 44.00-58.00.
GOOD HOGS 58.00-59.85.
Put a Boss to Work
maintenance.
You can own the Wood Boss" for the price of a
regular saw. See it today.
CUT YOUR FIREWOOD NOW
OWN A STIHL
For As Little As f AD/mo. w/Stihl Credit
See . These Dealers <
A & B SALES & SERVICE GAP POWER EQUIPMENT'
2 Miles South of Rt 23 Alone 772 Corner ol Rt 30 8 Rt 897 <
Thru Monterey - RD t Ronkft, PA Cap, PA
. . _ Phone7l7-442-8970 ‘
H °rlil22 rouip N * MARTIN HARDWARE & <
•ssstMSsr- equipment co.
Hershey PA 717 533 4060 w 501 v/l Milet South «I VtweHerrtown. PA
Lancaster PA 717 656 2710 Phon * 717 949-6817
SHARTLESVILLE
FARM SERVICE
ROII Box 1392 Hamburg PA
Phone 215 488 1025
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 22, 1987-Al5
CATTLE: 5207. Compared with 6490
head last week and 6492 head a year ago.
Steers unevenly steady; heifers steady to
.50 lower; cows mostly .50- .75 higher, bul
locks and bulls steady to 1.00 higher. High
Choice A Prime 2-4,68.00-71.00; Choice
63.50-68.50; Good 58.50-63.50; Standard
52.00- Good A Choice holstein
54.00- Choice heifers 59.00-64.00;
Good 55.0059.50; Standard 49.0055.00;
cows Breaking Utility & Commercial
45.0048.25; Cutter A Boning 42.0046.75;
Cinner A Cutter 36.75-43.00; shells 35.00;
bullocks Choice 58.00-62.50; Good
55.0058.50; bulls YG 1, 1000-1975 lb.
52.0058.85; #2,9001450 lb. 49.0053.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med. A Large
1,2505001 b. steers 73.0089.00; 500800
lb. 64.0074:00; heifers Med. 1,3206001 b.
61.0074.00; bulls Med. A Large 1,
400850 lb. 47.0060.00.
CALVES; 3662. Compared with 3813
head last week and 4204 head a year ago.
Mostly steady to 5.00 higher; few Prime
95.00- Choice 87.0a99.00; Good
75.00- Standard A Good 9ai2o lb.
68.0a77.00; 65-90 lb. 55.0a73.00; Utility
5a 100 lb. 45.0a55.00; hoi. bulls 9a 130
lb. 90.0 a 128,00; 85-95 lb. 75.0a95.00;
hoi. heifers 85-135 lb. 77.0a85.00.
HOGS: 4084. Compared with 4790 head
last week and 5001 head a year ago. Steady
to 1.00 higher: 1-2, 210-245 lb.
59.75-62.25; l-3.22a2501b.58.5a60.00;
2-3,225-265 lb. 57.0a59.00; 2-4,23a285
lb. 55.00-58.75; 1-3, 160-210 lb.
50.0a55.00; sows steady to weak; 1-3,
30a650 lb. 42.0a49.50; 2-3, 30a700 lb.
40.0a43.00; boars 40.0a44.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 1151. Compared with
1025 head last week and 1091 head a year
ago. Steady to 8.00 lower, 2a35 lb.
18.0a30.00; 35-50 lb. 30.0a42.00; 5a85
lb. 44.0a54.00.
2 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES:
2641. Compared with 2962 head last week
and 2129 head a year ago. Mostly
6.00-15.00 higher; 20-29 lb.
110.0ai60.00; 3a39 lb. 118.0ai30.00;
4a49 lb. 104.0 a 130.00; 5a59 lb.
95.0ai22.00; 6aBo lb. 80.0ai07.00; 2-3,
3a39 lb. 100.00-112.00; 4a49 lb.
84.0a100.00; all per hundredweight
SHEEP; 1291. Compared with 1326
head last week and 1505 head a year ago.
Steady to 5.00 lower High Choice A Prime
75-110 lb. 68.0a86.00; Choice 75-110 lb.
60.0a75.00; Good A Choice 55-120 lb.
55.0a65.00.
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EBLING LAWN &
GARDEN SERVICE
698 E Lincoln Ave
Myerstown. PA 717 866-6720
SOWS 42.00-45.50.
ROUGHS 33.00.
Pennsylvania
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, August 21
Report supplied by PDA
14 Livestock Markets
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