Pennsylvania
Weekly Summary
Harrifburg, PA
Friday, December 4
Report (applied by PDA
13 Uveetock Market*
CATTLE: 4814. Compared with 3559
head last week and 5446 head a year ago.
Steen moitly iteady to 2.00 lower; heifen
and bulk unevenly iteady; cowi iteady to
.75 higher; iteen High Choice & Prime
68.00- Choice 63.50-69.00; Select
58.00- Standard 51.00-58.00; Good
& Choice hot 56.00-62.50; heifen Choice
59.50-66.85; Select 55.00-63.00; few Stan
dard 49.00-56.25; cowi Breaking Utility &
Commercial 44.00-50.00; Cutter & Boning
42.00- Canner & Low Cutter
36.00- ihelli 22.00, bullocki few
Choice 60.00-64.00; few Select
54.75- bulk YG 1. 1100-2250 Jb.
52.75- few No. 2, 900-1400 lb.
49.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: Med. & Large 1.
350-700 lb. tteen 64.50-83.00; Med. &
Urge 1, 300-600 lb. heifen 54.00-72.00;
Med. A Urge 1 few 335-600 lb. bulls
65.00-
Wayne County Holstein
Breeders Awards
The Wayne County Holstein
Club held its annual dinner meet
ing recently at the Belmont Cor
ners Fire Hall with over 100 Hols
tein breeders and their families in
attendance.
Awards to the Junior members
of the county club were the high
light of the evening. They included
awards to the 4-H dairy judging
teams. Team members are; Adam
and Paul Kennedy, Jr., Honcsdale;
Andy Weist, Jr., Honesdale; Dave
Jonas, Pleasant Mount; Carrie
Bryant, Honesdale; Cliff Jones,
Waymart; Grant Stiles, Jr., Lake
Ariel; and Willie Reinfurt,
Honesdale.
Other awards went to Juniors
having entries in the county-wide
Milk and Butterfat Production
Contest Award winners included:
2 Year old Cow - Milk Production
'- “Highland Farm Cavalier Blanc”
-18,956 pounds of milk and own
ed by Carrie Bryant Honesdale. 2
Year old Cow - Butterfat Produc
tion - “King-Hill Candida Wise
Wendy” - 679 pounds of butterfat
and owned by Carly Soden, Star
rucca. 3 Year Old Cow - Milk and
Butterfat Production - “Summer-
Hope Drake Garnet-Red” -19,976
pounds of milk with 654 pounds of
butterfat and owned by Amy
Spangenberg, Starrucca. 4 Year
old Cow - Milk Production - “Old-
Quarry Toronado Dame-OC” -
24,548 pounds of milk and owned
by Anna Rutledge, Equinunk. 4
Year old Cow - Butterfat Produc
tion - “Elmcroft Commodore
Tulip” - 942 pounds of butterfat
and owned by Adam Kennedy,
Honesdale. 5 Years and Over Cow
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CALVES: 3856. Compared with 2878
head kit week and 3886 head a year ago.
Vealen grading Good & Choice uneven;
Standard & Low Good 4.00-6.00 lower;
few High Choice A Prime 98.00-110.00;
Choice 80.00-103.00; Good 72.00-85.00;
90-110 lb. 68.00-83.00; 70-90 lb.
60.00- Utility 50-100 lb.
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FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 90-130 lb.
85.00- few heifers 90-125 lb.
77.00-
HOGS; 3584. Compared with 4178 head
kst week and 3772 head a year ago. Bar
rows A gills unevevn; steady to .75 higher.
Utter part of week steady to 1.00 lower; US
1- 210-245 lb. 40.75-43.00; 1-3,200-255
lb. 39.00-41.50; 2-3. 220-270 lb.
36.25- few 1-3, 180-200 lb.
34.25- sows steady to 2.00. lower,
US 1-3,300-700 lb. sows 31.50-38.00; few
2- 400-750 lb. 30.00-35.00; boars
25.00-
FEEDER PIGS; 687. Compared with
998 head kit week and 735 head a year ago.
Steady to weak; US 1-3, 15-35 lb.
14.00- 35-55 lb. 27.00-37.50; all per
head.
1 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE: 1035.
- Milk and Butterfat Production -
“Ellday Chief Pisces” - 19,009
pounds of milk with 782 pounds of
butterfat and owned by Karen Dix,
Pleasant Mount.
Also, the announcement of the
Wayne County Distinguished
Junior Members were made at this
event The award recipients were:
Carly Soden, Starrucca - Distin
guished Junior Girl; Zachary
Bryant, Honesdale - Distin
guished Junior Boy; Carolyn
Weist, Honesdale - Distinguished
Senior Girl; and Tim Rutledge,
Equinunk and Andy Weist, Jr., -
Honesdale - Distinguished Senior
Boys.
Carly Soden, R.D. 1, Starrucca,
is a 5 year 4-H member in the Wil
derness Starcrafters 4-H Club. She
has had 5 years of 4-H dairy pro
ject work and has also completed
projects in cooking, sewing, and
pet care. She has held the 4-H club
offices of Secretary, Treasurer,
and President in her local club.
Carly has been a Junior Member of
the Holstein Association for 4
years and currently owns 6 head of
registered Holstein cattle, two of
which are milking. Carly has
received showmanship and fitting
awards at the Wayne County
Junior Dairy Shows has been an
exhibitor at the Northeastern Pen
nsylvania District 4-H Dairy
Show. She has also been a 4-H
Blue Form award winner. Carly is
a 9th grade student at the Susque
hanna Community High School.
She is the daughter of David and
Peggy Soden.
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Compared with 2521 head bat week and 68.00-79.00; 60-70 lb. 66.00-75.00; 2-3. bmba atojdylo IMlamr. High Choice A
1082 head a year ago. Uneven; 5.00 lower 43-47 lb. 60.00-65.00; 50-59 lb. Pnme WIM ft. Owice
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