Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 12, 1987, Image 18

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    Ais-Lancsster Faming, Saturday, Dacamber 12,1987
Carlisle Livestock
Market
CaiiMe, Pa.
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 1987
CATTLE: STEERS: GOOD RUN I
ACTIVE 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE
65.25-68.00; GOOD 62.25-65.00;
MEDIUM 54.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS; CHOICE 59.50-61.85;
GOOD 55.60-58.00.
HEIFERS: LOW CHOICE 61.50-62.85;
GOOD 58.75-61.00; MEDIUM 58.00 St
DOWN: HOLSTEINS TO 61.50.
COWS: LARGE RUN WITH STRONG
DEMAND! HIGH YIELD 48.60-50.00;
GOOD 45.50-48.50; MEDIUM
42.50-45.25; BIG MIDDLE 41.00-46.00;
SHELLY 40.00 & DOWN. FAT BULLS:
MEDIUM-GOOD 53.00-58.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: (300-550
LBS.) 3.00 TO 5.00 HIGHER. CHOICE
77.00- GOOD 68.00-75.00;
(600-850 LBS.) 2.00 TO 4.00 HIGHER.
CHOICE 68.50-72.00; GOOD
62.00- MEDIUM 59.00-61.50.
HEIFERS (ALL WEIGHTS) CHOICE
68.00- GOOD 63.00-67.QJ): COU
PLE MEDIUM 59.00 St DOWN. BULLS
(ALL WEIGHTS) MEDIUM 57.00-60.00,
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE
90.00- GOOD 80.00-89.00;
MEDIUM 70.00-79.00; LIGHT/WEAK
69.00 St DOWN. FARM BULLS
100.00-
HOGS: BARROWS St GILTS 1.00
HIGHER. US NO. 1-3 210-250 LBS.
40.50-41.75 (1 LOT 45.10): (275-470
LBS.) 34.00-37.85; 2 & 3’S (ALL
9s^
• We Are Distributors For Grasshopper & CTL In PA, MD,
DEL, NJ. No. VA and W. VA.
• We Are Distributors For Dixon In PA, MD, DEL & NJ
We Will Provide Dealer Locations At FIELD DAYS
WEIGHTS) 38.50-40.25.
SOWS: (350-750 LBS.) 33.00-36.25,
INDIVIDUAL 42.50; 2 St 3’S 32.75 &
DOWN.
BOARS; 25.00-27.50.
FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD.) (15-25
LBS. 17.00-20.00); (25-35 LBS.
22.00-29.00); (35-55 LBS. 36.00-39.00).
SHEEP: CHOICE (50-70 LBS.
78.00-87.50); GOOD & CHOICE (75-110
LBS. 61.00-74.00).
EWES: 39.00-41.00.
GOATS; (LG.) 50.00-62.50 (HD.);
SMVMED. 27.50-49.00.
NOTE: SALE EVERY TUESDAY
EVENING AT 7:00 P.M. LIVESTOCK,
5:30 P.M. RABBITS. POULTRY St
EGGS.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, December 10
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 156. Few Choice sL steer,
63.00- one Select 62.00; few Select
St Choice bol. 57.00-63.00; heifers Choice
61.25-63.00; one Select 58.00; one Stan
dard 52.50; Breaking Utility A Commercial
cows 46.00-48.00; Cutter St Boning
42.00- Canner & Low Cutter
35.00- shells down to 33.00; couple
Standard si. bullocks 53.25 A 55.00; few
YG 1, 1255-1865 lb. bulls 52.25-56.50; 1
No. 2, 1170 lb. 47.50.
FEEDER CAITLE: Steen few Med. 1,
350-535 lb. 66.00-72.00; few 870-990 lb.
61.50-66.00; few No. 2. 365-515 lb.
59.00- heifen few Med. & Large 1,
400-515 lb. 63.00-66.00; few 680-910 lb.
50.00- few No. 2. 340-790 lb.
DIXON
Thursday & Friday, December 17th & IBth, 1987
Location; FIVEPOINTVILLE FIRE HALL. GO EAST ON Rt. 322 from
Ephrata to the first traffic light. Turn left, go straight through Martin
dale to stop sign at Terre Hill. Turn left, make short right onto Rt. 897
north. Go about two miles to Fire Hall on left.
Our Business Is Selling Zero Turning Radius M
These Three Lines Are All True Zero Turning Radius Mowers
And Range From 8 H.P. 30” Cut to 42 H.P. 12’ Cut
40.25-45.00.
CALVES: 103. 1 Choice 107.00; few
Good 83.00-99.00; 90-120 Standard &
Good 68.00-78.00; 65-85 lb. 55.00-73.00;
hoi. bulls 90-130 lb. 90.00-131.00; few beef
cross bulls and heifers 75-115 lb.
70.00-84.00.
HOGS: 93. US 1-2. 225-250 lb.
41.75-42.00; 1-3,210-250 lb. 40.00-41.25;
few 2-3,240-255 lb. 39.00-40.25; «owi US
1-3, 275-615 lb. 32.25-34.25; few 2-3,
450-680 lb. 28.75-30.75; few boar*
25.25-25.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 19. 1 lot 1-3, 40 lb.
35.00 per head.
SHEEP: 47. Good & Choice 35-55 lb.
feeder lambs 77.00-78.50; 65-80 lb.
70.00-74.00. few si. ewes 20.00-33.50.
CATTLE: 405. Cows mostly .50-1.00,
some 2.00 lower; few low Choice
1100-1300 lb. 64.00-65.25; Select
59.00- few Select holsteins
56.00- few Choice heifers
64.50-66.85; few Good 56.25-60.75;
Breaking Utility A Commercial cows
45.00- Cutter A Breaking
43.00- Canner A Low Cutter
39.00- shells down to 37.00; few YG
1,1480-2140 lb. bulls 54.50-61.25; few No.
2 1000-1560 lb. 47.25-52.50.
FEEDER CATTLE; Steen Med. &
Urge 1, 440-780 lb. 68.00-75.50; heifen
few Med. 1. 430-720 lb. 52.50-67.00.
CALVES: 424. 1 Choice 94.00; few
Good 77.50-80.00; 70-95 lb. Standard &
Good 67.00-76.00; Utility 50-80 lb.
55.00- hoi. built 80-85 lb.
75.00- 90-130 lb. 95.00-134.00; heif-
Join Us At Our
- GRASSHOPPER - CTL
FIELD DAYS
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Thursday, December 10
Report supplied by Auction
10 A.M. - 4 P.M.
WVRS:
Mon., Thurs., Fri.
8 AM-8 PM
Tues. BtWed.
8 AM-S:3OPM
Sat. 8 AM-2 PM
ers 90-125 lb. 75.00-i07.50.
HOGS: 97.1 lot US 1-3,2101 b. 39.00; 1
lot 170 lb. 35.75; 1 lot 2-3,275 lb. 39.50;
sows US 1-3,275-635 lb. 32.00-36.00; few
boats 22.50-28.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25. 1 lot US 1-3,25 lb.
23.50 per head.
SHEEP: 10.1 lot Choice 59 lb. fall lamb
at 90.00; 1 lot 88 lb. wool at 69.00.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Wedncfday, December 9, 1987
FLASH MID-SESSION CLOSE
CATTLE AND CALVES 150; (100SLTR,
50 FDRS).
INSUFFICIENT VOLUME SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND HEIFERS TO FULLY
ESTABLISH A MARKET. SUPPLY 90%
COWS. TRADING SLOW. COWS 1.00
TO MOSTLY 2.00 LOWER. FEW
SLAUGHTER BULLS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: STEERS;
CHOICE 2-3 PART LOAD 1200 LBS.
63.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 PART LOAD
1100 LBS. 62.00.
SELECT 2-3 FEW 925-975 LBS.
55.00-57.00.
COWS: CUTT, UTIL. COMM BULK
SALES HI-DRESS % LO DRESS %
BREAKING 2-4 40.00-43.00.
BONING 1-2 41.00-44.00 44.00-45.00.
CANNER A CUTTER 1-2 37.00-40.00.
SHELLY CANNER 1-2 32.00-37.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 2 FEW
1200-2100 LBS. 52.00-54.00 RM AN
60.00- BK 61.00-62.00 BN
55.00- CD 41.00-44.00 CG
40.00- CH 36.00-39.00 DC
52.00- 1050 C ELT
See More Markets On Page A2l
We Welcome You To Come & Drive Our
Very Successful Zero Turning Radius
Mower Lines. You Will Be Able To
Get A “Hands On” Feel Of Machines
And Cut Grass If Weather Permits
We Base Our Success On Our Service
And Same Day Parts Shipment.
Our Goal Is To Never Have A Back Order On
Parts & Right Now We re Running At 98%.
49 63-65 73.00-75.00. 5 73 71.00.
US 2 31 38 74.00-81.00. 81 40-49
70.00- 132 50-59 68.00-71.00. 51
60-68 66.00-71.00.
US 2-3 40 43-47 60.00-65.00. 65 50-59
62.00- 26 62 67.00. 19 76 62.00.
SLAUGHTER 55 23-24 128.00-140.00.
110 29-36 80.00-100.00. 87 36-84
61.0075.00.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sale* Sublet
New Holland, PA
Monday, Dec. 7, 1987
Report supplied by Auction
REGISTERED RECEIPTS OF 315
HEAD OP HORSES, MULES AND
PONIES.
MARKET: STEADY.
LOCAL
DRIVING HORSES: 350.00500.00.
RIDING HORSES: 250.00550.00.
LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS
215.00375.00.
HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS
400.00570.00.
MARE PONIES; 30.0070.00.
COLTS: 100025.00.
GELDING PONIES: 30.007000.
LARGER PONIES: 100.00150.00.
Garden Spot
Tobacco Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Week of Dec. 7, 1987
Report Supplied By Auction
Middles: .85-1.10, mostly 1.05.
Tops: .801.05, mostly 1.05.
Bottoms: .301.05.
Throw-Outs: .30.50.
Total Pounds Sold: 110,931.