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.
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• 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.
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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
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(717)354-4616
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FEED PROGRAM BODY WT.
MILK REPLACER
CALF STARTENA
CALF STARTENA
CALF GROWENA
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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
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