Al6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 5, 1987
Leesport Livestock
Leesport, PA
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 216. (SUPPLY INCLUDED
18 HEAD FEEDER CATTLE). COM
PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY’S
MARKET: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STRONG TO $2. HIGHER; COWS
STEADY TO .50 LOWER. FEW HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 1200/1500 LBS. SL.
STEERS 67.50-69.25, CHOICE
1000/1400 LBS. 64.75-67.50, GOOD
60.85-65.25; GOOD & CHOICE HOLS
TEINS 1300/1500 LBS. 59.50-61.85,
STANDARD 54.85-60.50. INDIVIDUAL
CHOCIE SL HEIFERS 60.50, FEW
GOOD 57.50-59.75. FEW STANDARD
47.75-50.00. BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL SL. COWS 44.85-47.75,
FEW 50.50, CUTTER & BON. UTILITY
42.10-45.25, FEW 47.25, CANNER &
LOW CUTTER 36.75-41.85, SHELLS
DOWN TO 34.50. FEW CHOICE SI
BULLOCKS 62.25-64.50, FEW GOOD &
CHOICE 56.75-59.75. ONE STANDARD
53.75. FEW YIELD GRADE NO. 1,
1500/2000 LBS SL BULLS 53.25-59.25
FEEDER CATTLE: LARGE & MEDIUM
FRAME NO. 1, 300/500 LBS. STEERS
79.00-82.00, ONE LOT 89.00 ONE LOT
MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1, 340 LBS
HEIFERS 75.00, ONE LOT 700 LBS.
60.00.
CALVES 145- VEALERS STEADY TO
$5 HIGHER. FEW GOOD AND CHOICE
72.00- FEW STANDARD & GOOD
110/115 LBS. 78.00-82.00; 85/110 LBS.
72.00- 70/85 LBS. 65.00-72.00,
FEW UTILITY 90/120 LBS. 60.00-72,00,
FEW 50/60 LBS. 35.00-60.00. FARM
CALVES. HOLSTEIN BULLS 95/125
LBS. 78.00-106.00, MOSTLY
86.00- FEW 90/95 LBS.
75.00- FEW HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
105/110 LBS 84.00. FEW BEEF CROSS
BULLS & HEIFERS 75/105 LBS.
74.00-
HOGS 311: BARROWS AND GILTS
$2 LOWER. US NO. 1-3 200/255 LB.S
55.10-61.25, MOSTLY 55.75-57.25, FEW
2-3 215/250 LBS. 53.00-56.00, FEW 1-3
135/195 LBS. 50.00-54.25. SOWS
STEADY TO WEAK. US NO. 1-3 300/500
LBS. SOWS 46.75-48.00, FEW 40.00,
FEW 500/620 LBS. 44.75-46.00. FEW
BOARS 38.00-42.00, FEW LIGHT
WEIGHTS 45.00-49.00.
FEEDER PIGS 92: FEW US NO. 1-3
15/20 LBS. FEEDER PIGS 15.00-26.00,
20/35 LBS. 120.00-147.50, FEW 47/70
LBS. 96.00-105.00 - ALL PER
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
SHEEP 51: HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
90/120 LBS. SPRING SL. LAMBS
63.00- CHOICE 75/90 LBS.
66.00- 00, ONE LOT 81.00, COUPLE
40/45 LBS. 120.00 & 137.50. SLAUGH
TER SHEEP 22.00-39.00.
GOATS 8: (ALL SIZES) MOSTLY
31.00-45.00 - ALL PER HEAD.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Higentovn, Md.
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1987
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: GOOD RUN - PRICES
STEADY. COWS: HIGH YIELD FEW TO
$5O; UTILITY 42.00-45.50; CANNERS
38.00-42.00; SHELLY 38.00 DOWN.
BULLS: $1 LOWER- GOOD MED.
WGHTS. 50.00-53.75; LIGHTWEIGHTS
45.0a50.00. FED STEERS: FEW GOOD
CHOICE 62.00-65.00; STANDARD
HOLSTEINS 43.00-48.00. VEAL
CALVES: LARGER RUN. CHOICE FEW
20a240 LB. 10ai02; GOOD 7a80;
STANDARD 60.00-70.00; KILLERS
10ai35 LB. 82.0a86.00, Baioo LBS.
75.00- 60-80 LBS. 70-78. FARM
CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS J 5 HIGH
ER! 95-120 LBS. 110.00-125.00, FEW TO
130, 90-95 LBS. 85.00-100.00; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS GOOD DEMAND!
95-135 LBS. 92.00-123.00. BUTCHER
HOGS: 51 HD. $3 LOWER. US 1&3
220-240 LBS. 54.50-55.50, 200-215 LBS.
52.00- SOWS 44 HD. $1 LOWER.
1&3 300-750 LBS. 45.00-48.00, #2&3
42-45; BOARS 700-800 LBS. 42.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 60 HD. NEXT
WEEK - SEPT. BTH - FEEDER SALE!
STEERS: LARGER RUN. 300-500 LBS.
70.0084.00, HAL X 61-67; 500-700 LBS.
63-75, FEW 58-61; 700-850 LBS.
61.0063.00; 850-975 LBS. 64-65. HEIF
ERS: GOOD SELECTION. 300-500 LBS.
CH. 7075, GOOD 60.00-70.00; 500-700
LBS. 57.00-69.00 47-53; HOLSTEINS
500800 LBS. 46-57.50. BULLS: FEW 500
LBS. TO 72.50. LAMBS: CHOICE 80-110
LBS. 70.0075.00; GOOD L.CH. 70-110
LBS. 61.00-68.00, FEW 50-65 LBS. 61-71
SHEEP: GOOD DEMAND. 100-150 LBS.
35.00-40,00,150 LBS. UP 27-37. GOATS:
LARGE 50.00-53.00, MEDIUM
30 0050.00, SMALL 30.00 DOWN. PIGS
& SHOATS: 165 HD. BY THE HEAD
-15-30 LBS 18.0032.00, 30-50 LBS,
34.0049.00, 6080 LBS. 45-55; BY THE
LB.: 80-120 LBS. 55.0061.00, STOCK
BOARS 300-360 LBS. 41 50. 195 LBS.
45.50
HAY SALE
SEPTEMBER 1, 1987
11 LOADS. ALFALFA - GOOD 82-99;
TIMOTHY 75-83, TIMOTHY-CLOVER
FANCY 125, GOOD 102, FAIR 69;
GRASS .85-1.00 PER BALE; OATS
STRAW .50 PER BALE.
NEXT TUESDAY EVENING. SEPT.
BTH: FIRST SPECIAL FEEDER
CATTLE SALE. THESE SALES ARE
WELL ADVERTISED. BUYERS WILL
BE HERE.
OTHER SPECIAL FEEDER SALES'
SEPT. 22, OCT. 6 & 20. NOV. 3RD
MARK YOUR CALENDAR.
THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT'
Pennsylvania
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, September 4
Report supplied by PDA
15 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 5198. Compared with 6451
head last week and 3953 head a year ago.
Steers highly uneven; extremes 1.00 higher
to 1.75 lower, heifers steady to 1.00 lower;
cows mostly steady to .75 higher; bullocks
steady to weak; bulls unevenly steady;
steers High Choice & Prime 2-4,
66.00- Choice 62.75-67.50; Good
58.00- Good & Choice holstems
54.75-68.50, Standard 55.00-59.00; Choice
heifers 59.00-64.00; Good 54.00-59.50;
Standard 48.00-52.50; Breaking Utility &
Commercial cows 44.50-49.00; Cutter &
Boning 42.00-46.75; Canner & Cutter
36.00- shells 27.00; bullocks Choice
59.50-63.75; Good 55.00-58.75; Standard
52.00- YG 1, 1000-2050 lb.
53.00- No. 2. 900-1500 lb.
47.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: Med & Large 1,
25a400 lb. steers 77.00-97.00; 350-550 lb.
65.0a77.50; heifers Med. 1. 25a635 lb.
58.5a75.00.
CALVES: 3971. Compared with 3881
head last week and 3222 head a year ago.
Vgalers steady; spoil to 5.00 higher, few
Prime 97.0ai 12.00; Choice 85.0ai03.00;
Good 75.0a86.00; 9a 120 lb. 70.0a83.00;
65-85 lb. 57.0a70.00; Utility saioo lb.
45.00-75.00; bulls 90-135 lb.
90.0ai35.0a, 85-95 lb. 75.00-95.0 a, heif
ers 9ai35 lb. 100.0ai62.00, beef cross
bulls and heifers 60-115 lb. 62.00-110.00.
HOGS: 5303. Compared with 4952 head
last week and 3630 head a year ago. Weak
to 1.00; spots 2.00 lower, 1-2,210-240 lb.
58.00- 1-3,215-250 lb. 57.00-58.50;
2-3,220-260 lb. 56.00-57.50; 2-4,230-280
lb. 55.00-56.85; 1-3, 150-205 lb.
54.00- sows steady to 2 00 lower,
1-3,300-625 lb. 42.00-48.50; 2-3,300-690
lb. 37.00-45.00; boars 40.00-44,50.
FEEDER PIGS: 927. Compared with
1207 head last week and 904 head, a year
ago. Uneven, mostly steady to 3.00 lower;
20-35 lb. 24.00-38.50; 35-60 lb.
35.00-58.50; all per head.
2 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES:
1555. Compared with 2247 head last week
and 1000 heiad a year ago. Mostly steady to
18.00 higher. 1-2,25-40 lb. 118.00-154.00;
40-50 lb. 112.00-136.00; 50-60 lb.
106.00-120.00; 60-80 lb. 86.00-97.00; 2-3,
STEEL CULVERT PIPE
An Additional 1 % DISCOUNT Is offered
if paid by Cash Money or Certified Check
Over Forty Years of Reliable Service HOURS:
Fuel Oil, Gasoline, and Coal Mon.-Fri.; 8 AM - 4 PM
111 E. State Street, Quarryville, PA 17566 Sat.: 9AM -12 PM
Phone:7l7-786-2166
READING Berks County
Sheep and Wool Growers is spon
soring a Berks County Wool
Queen contest at the Reading Fair,
Spetember 21-26.
Candidates must between the
ages of 17-23 and must be active in
20-30 lb. 118.00-130.00; 40-50 lb. 80-125 lb. 68.00-83.00; 75-110 lb.
106.00-114.00; 50-55 lb. 91.00-94.00. 60.00-78.00; Good & Choice 60-115 lb.
SHEER: 1340. Compared with 1439 55.00-69.00; Good & Choice 50-80 lb
head last week and 296 head a year ago. feeder lambs 55.00-76.00; si. sheep
Highly uneven; High Choice & Prune 20.00-35.00.
Used carbon steel storage tanks which we
have removed the end (heads). Lifting lugs
attached. No coating. These tank shells make an inexpensive, quick and
strong bridge. Tank shells buried with 3 feet of ground cover can
support 80,000 lbs.
Diameter Weight/ Thickness Lengths Price, F.O.eT
Inches Lbs. Inches In Stock Quarryville
(Approx.) (Approx.)
64 1615 .167(7ga.) 12- 0" *looto 150
64 2312 .167 (7 ga.) 17’-11" *l5O to 250
64 3010 .167 (7 ga.) 23 -10" *250 to 350
96 4280 .240 (W) 13 -7" *250 to 310
96 4723 .240 (W) 16 -0" *3lO to 370
96 6075 .240 (W) 21- 4" *420 to 510
96 7425 .240 (*/«”) 26 -8" *550 to 650
120 7700 .240 (‘/«”) 20’- 3" *650
120 .240 (W) 24’- 8" *350
126 .240 (V 4") 20'- 4" *750
STEEL PIPE
New and used structural grade steel pipe. Standard and
extra heavy schedules. Outside storage.
Pipe Size
Inches
Price Per Ft.
FOB Q.Ville
STEEL BEAMS
Used 12”xl2” wide flange steel beams @ $9.00 per ft.
Used 14”x14%” wide flaftge steel beams @ $lO.OO per ft
F. 0.8. Quarryville, PA
LACQUER PAINT
Industrial surplus 5 gal. pails of Lacquer Paint (many
colors) @ $4.00 per gallon. For machinery (flammable
material)
HOWARD E. GROFF CO.
Berks Wool Queen Contest
* 1.50
* 2.00
* 3.00
* 5.00
* *.OO
* 0.00
a 4-H or FFA sheep project or be
from a sheep producing farm.
Entry forms are available from
Sandie McLaughlin atRD 1, Bem
ville, PA 19506. Or call
215-488-7011.
Pipe Size
Inches
Price Per Ft.
FOB Q-Ville
• 9.00
* 9.50
*lO.OO
*ll.OO
*12.00
*13.00