Al2-Lancasler Farming, Saturday, October 24, 1987 Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, Oct. 19, 1987 CATTLE 601. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE & PRIME 66.00-70.25; GOOD A CHOICE 63.00-67.25; GOOD & CHOICE - HOLSTEIN 56.00-62.75; STANDARD & GOOD HOLSTEIN 50.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 65.00-69.25; GOOD & CHOICE 62.50- 75f. STANDARD & GOOD 58 00-64 00. COWS; UTILITY & COM MERCIAL 46.00-51.50; CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 44 50-49.85; CAN NER & LOW CUTTER 45.00 & DOWN BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS: YIELD GRADE 1 55.00-61.50; YIELD GRADE 2 48.00-55.25. STOCKER CATTLE - ALL WEIGHTS; STEERS - MEDIUM & GOOD 63.00-83.00; HEIFERS - MEDIUM & GOOD 58.00-70.50; BULLS - MEDIUM & GOOD 54.00-69.00; STEERS - HOLSTEIN 52.00-59.00 CALVES 522. GOOD & CHOICE 125-250 LBS. 95.00-112.00; MEDIUM & GOOD 125-250 LBS. 79.00-95.00; MEDIUM & GOOD 80-120 LBS. 86.00-98.00; LIGHT & CULL - ALL WEIGHTS 86.00 & DOWN; HOLSTEIN BULLS - RETURN TO FARM UP TO 140.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS - RETURN Pennfield dairy feed marketing has an employment opening for a DAIRY SERVICE SPECIALIST in our southeastern Pennsylvania marketing area. This job involves working with dairymen to develop feeding and management programs. Applicants should have a dairy science degree, an ag business degree, or equivalent experience in the feeding and management of dairy cows. Compensation includes salary, bonus, company car and employee benefits package. To be considered for this career opportunity please submit your resume to Mr. Norm Williamson, Pennfield Corporation, P.O. Box 4366, 711 Rohrerstown Road, Lancaster, Pa. 17604. 6 d • Wood Shavings & Sawdust Mot • Reasonably Priced • Continuous Year Round Supply • Delivered To Year Term By Trader Martins ◄grain TO FARM UP TO 130.00. LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 74. CHOICE LAMBS 67.00-70.50; MEDIUM & GOOD LAMBS 60.00-67.25; LIGHT LAMBS 64.00-69.00; SHEEP, EWES & BUCKS 25.00-31.00. HOGS2O9.NO 1-3 BUTCHER HOGS - 190-225 LBS. 44.50-49.25; NO. 1-3 BUTCHER HOGS - 225-250 LBS. 48 00-51.00; NO 1-3 BUTCHER HOGS - 250-300 LBS. 46.00-49.00; GOOD BUTCHER SOWS - 400 LBS. DOWN 45.00- GOOD BUTCHER SOWS - 400 LBS. UP 44.00-50.00; HEAVY BOARS - OVER 300 LBS. 38.00-4000, PIGS - ALL SIZES (BY HEAD) 29.00- 00. SALE EVERY MONDAY AFTER NOON AT 3:30 & THURS. AT 1:00 P.M HAY & STRAW SALE EVERY MON DAY & THURS. AT 11:30 A.M. SPECIAL CATTLE & PIG FEEDER SALE FRI. OCT. 23 AT 7:15 P.M. Omaha Cattle Omaha, NE. Thursday, Oct. 22, 1987 WEEKLY 51—CATTLE— SLAUGH TER STEER PRICES DECLINED 50C FOR THE WEEK, SLAUGHTER HEIF ER PRICES 50C TO FULLY LOO LOW ER. DEMAND PROVED MODERATE THROUGH THE SESSION. AS MANY , EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY DAIRY SPECIALIST MIRV BEDDING ALL FOR PRIG 84 East Main St. Mount Joy, PA ; 717-653-1085 PACKERS HAD ENTERED THE WEEK WITH EXPANDED LIVE INVENTO RIES. OVERALL FINISH CONTINUED ATTRACTIVE, ALTHOUGH NUMBER OF Y G 4, AND STEERS SCALING OVER 1300 LBS STILL SHOWING SOME INCREASE. SLAUGHTER COWS 1.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER BULLS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. ESTIMATED 5 DAY RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 6,569 COMPARED TO ACTU ALS THE PREVIOUS WEEK OF 5,532 AND ACTUALS LAST YEAR OF 6,501 SLAUGHTER STEERS ACCOUNTED FOR 43 PERCENT OF THE WEEKS RECEIPTS. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 41 PERCENT. SLAUGHTER COWS 7 PER CENT AND FEEDER CATTLE 8 PERCENT. SLAUGHTER CLASSES (CLOSING SALES) STEERS: CHOICE 2-4 1050-1300 LBS 64.50-66.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 1050-1250 LBS 63.50-64.50 GOOD 61.50-63.50. HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-4 975-1075 LBS 63.00-64.00 UPPER END OF CHOICE GRADE NOT TESTED. GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 925-1050 LBS 62.00-63.50 GOOD 59.00-62.00. AVERAGE OF LS 214 DETAILED PRICE QUOTATIONS FOR CHOICE 900-1100 LB STEERS THIS WEEK $64.92,1100-1300 LBS. $65.92,900-1100 LB CHOICE HEIFERS $64.50. AVERAGE COST AND WEIGHT OF: snsnE-snc^n m m, Can Assist You In Raising 1250 lb. Heifers, After Calving At 24 Months, By Feeding This “Purina Heifer Program”: m MONTH K m PURINA RESEARCH PROVIDES: 1. MAXIMUM HEIFER GROWTH 2. MINIMUM COST PER LB. OF GAIN. 3. IMPROVED LIFETIME MILK m PRODUCTION. DUE TO LARGER FRAMED MILK COWS! m "WWW 4 ctSSSi* [ m e m m THIS WEEK: SLAUGHTER STEERS SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. CHOICE $ 66.13 1,219 LBS. $ 65.01 1,101 LBS. GOOD 63.10 1,222 63.74 1,076 ALL 65.46 1,22064.461,090 LAST WEEK: CHOICE $ 65.98 1,198 LBS. $ 64.97 1,086 LBS. GOOD 62.88 1,225 62.961,066 ALL 65.27 1,204 64.72 1,083. SLAUGHTER COWS; (CLOSING PRICES) CUTT, UTIL, COMM 1-3 BULK'HI DRESS LO DRESS BONING 43.50-47.00 48.00-49.25 CANNER & CUTTER 39.50-43.50 FEW MIXED ‘GRAIN-FED’ COWS AND HEIFERET TES 48.50-51.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS; (CLOSING PRICES) YIELD GRADE 1-3 BULK HI DRESS LO DRESS 1490-1955 LBS. 54.50-58.00 60.25-62.00 Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, October 21, 1987 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 300...PDA... Supply included 74 head feeder cattle ...Compared to last Wednesday’s market; Slaughter steers about steady; Cows uneven, mostly $1 low er. Choice 1175/1250 lbs. si, steers KEYSTONE MILLS 3-6 D&H CONCENTRATE 1250 GRAIN & FORAGE (After Calving) 7-24 KEYSTONE MILLS —StmU R. 0.3 Ephrata, PA 17522 (717)354-4616 ★ Trademark Ralston Purina Company FEED PROGRAM BODY WT. MILK REPLACER CALF STARTENA CALF STARTENA CALF GROWENA HAY QUALITY calf | GROMTINA I PRODUCTS QUALITY SERVICE Aq/deuttu/te — Situ*, tS94- 66.75- Good 58.50-63.50, few Choice holsteins 59-62.50, few Good 56.00-59, few Standard 53.00-55.00. Couple Choice holstem heifers 58.75&59, few Standard 50-53.50. Breaking Utility & Commercial al. cows 44.75-48.75, couple 52.25, Cutter & Bon. Utility 43-46.50, Canner & Low Cutter 39-43.25, Shells down to 3500 Yield Grade No. 1,1100/1820 lbs. si. bulls 52.75- Feeder Cattle: Medium Frame No. 1,400/630 lbs. steers 67.00-78.00. Few Medium Frame #l, 400/715 lbs. bulls 65.00-78.00. CALVES 167... Few Choice vealers 99.00- few Good 80.00-90, Standard and Good 75/100 lbs. 80.00-86, Utility 60/80 lbs. 70 00-80, few down to 62 00 Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs 90.00- Hols. Heifers 90/115 lbs 90.00- HOGS 3SS...Barrows and Gilts fully $3 to $4 lower. One Lot US No. 1-2 240 lbs. 48.50, 1-3 205/245 lbs. 45.75-47.75, few lots 3-4 270/275 lbs. 43.35-43.75. US No 1-3 330/740 lbs. sows 39.50-43.50. Few Boars 38.00-42.00. FEEDER PIGS 239-One Lot US No 1-3 20 lbs. feeder pigs 148.00, 35/45 lbs 80.00-98,50/80 lbs. 71.00-81.00- all per hundredweight. SHEEP 21... Few Choice 100/135 lbs wool slaughter lambs 68.00-78.00. Few Slaughter ewes 16.00-37.00. GOATS 19.. Large 39.00-51 00, Medium 27.00-43.00 all per head 1975 Route 336 Romulus, NY 14541 (315) 549 2578 150 200 400
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