Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wed., Feb. 3, 1988
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER: FED STEERS- PRIME
68.00- CHOICE 66.00-68.00;
GOOD-STANDARD 53.00-60.00;
SELECT 60.00-65.00. FED HEIFERS
CHOICE 64.00-67.50; SELECT
55.00- SELECT TO LO CH.
60.00- COWS- HIGH YIEJ.D
50.00- FEW 55.00-58.00; UTILITY
& COMM. 45.00-49.00; BONING UTILI
TY 45 00-48.00; CANNER-CUTTER
41.00- SHELLY 41.00-DOWN.
BULLS- GOOD 57.00-59.25; MEDIUM
54 00-57.00. VEAL CALVES- CHOICE
TO 109.00; GOOD 85.00-96.00;
MEDIUM KILLERS- 80-100 LB.
90 00-100.00, 60-80 LB. 80.00-90.00;
WEAK & THIN 70.00-DOWN. HOLS
TEIN HFRS 100 00-111.00; HOLSTEIN
BULLS 95-120 LB 130 00-169.00; 90-95
LB 100.00-150.00. LAMBS-FEW 80-100
LBS 78.00-86.00. GOATS- MD
40 00-53.00, SM. 3000-40.00.
STOCKER- STRONG DEMAND.
STEERS 300-600 LB.- CHOICE
90 00-94.00; GOOD 80.00-90.00;
MEDIUM 70 00-80.00; HOLSTEINS
FEW TO 64.00 STEERS 600-850 LB.-
GOOD 64.00-71.00, 900-1050 LB
63 00-68 50 HEIFERS 500-800 LB.-
CHOICE 70 00-75.00; GOOD
60 00-70.00. MEDIUM 50 00-60.00
BULLS- 300-600 LB. 75 00-90 00;
600-800 LB. 55.00-67 00. DAIRY
REPLACEMENTS- SPRINGING
HEIFERS- 600 00-870 00; FRESH SM.
TO 675 00, OPEN HEIFERS 700 LB. TO
72 00 PIGS, HD.- 30-40 LB. 27.00-32 00;
50-75 LB 36 00-45 00 SHOATS BY LB -
130-190 LBS 4100-44.00 SLAUGHTER
SPECIAL CORN HYBRIDS
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BUI Adams
Shown akersville, PA
Henry F. Barley
Lancaster, PA
Brown & Rea
.Atglen, PA
M. David Brubaker
Mount Soy, PA
Dennis A. Confer
Lehigh ton. PA
Fred Frey
Quarryville, PA
Arlin K. Haiteman
Harlcysvillc, PA
James A. Keiper
Elizabethtown. PA
Paul B. Kline
Lititz, PA
HOGS- 215-240 LB. 44.75-45.85; 250-270
LB. 42.00-44.00; 1 LOT 370 LB. 44.00.
SOWS- 300-450 LB. 39 00-41.00; 450-600
LB. 35 00-37.50. BOARS- TO 26.75.
NOTE; DEMAND FOR FEEDER
CATTLE IS STRONG OUR FIRST SPE
CIAL EARLY BIRD FEEDER CATTLE
SALE WILL BE WEDNESDAY. FEB. 24.
AT 7:30 P.M.
CATTLE 259...PDA...Compared with
last Monday’s market: SI. cows steady to
strong. Few Choice si. steers 63.00-65.75,
few Select 60.50-62.00, few Select and
Choice Holstems, 58.00-60.00, few Stan
dard 54.00-57.75. One Choice si. heifer
64.25, few Low Dressing 59.25-60.00, few
Select 56.00-58.00, Standard 50.00-55.75,
few Utility 47.25-48.75. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 48.00-51.75, Cutter &
Boning Utility 44.50-49.00,few High
Dressing 50 00, Canner & Low Cutter
38.00-44.50, Shells down to 33.50. Yield
Grade No. 1 & 2, 1235/1720 lbs. si bulls
52 00-55.00. Feeder Cattle; Medium and
Large Frame No. 1, 350/565 lbs. steers
69.50-85.00. Medium Frame No 1.
800/940 lbs 59 75-64 00. Medium and
Large Frame No. 1, 350/5501b5. heifers
65 00-75.00, 580/800 lbs. 55 00-63 50
CALVES 289. .Few Choice vealers
110.00- one 12100, few Good
98 00-105.00, Standard & Good 90/120
lbs. 80 00-90 00, 65/85 lbs. 66 00-81.00,
Utility 50/75 lbs. 50.00-71.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/135 lbs.
107.00- Hoi. Heifers 80/110 lbs.
87.50-123 00. Beef Cross Bulls and Heifers
80/120 lbs. 82 00-143.00
BRIO
EDS
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Tim Lichtcnwalner
Schnecksville, PA
Miner Equipment
Bechtelsville. PA
M. Lamar Miller
Manhelm, PA
David M. Noll
Annvilte, PA
Ivan M. Nolt
Ephrau, PA
Melvin Nolt
Richland, PA
Reynold Reinert
Fogclsville, PA
Chester H.
Soltys Jr.
Spring City, PA
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
N. Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, February 1, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
6127
(107-110 Days/2500 H.U.)
Excellent yield potential with excellent root
quality and very good stalk strength. A consistent
hybrid over a wide range of environments. Has
above average test weight, will exhibit late
flowering with a rapid drydown. Demonstrates
easy combining and clean picking qualities
Final Population: 18-26,000+
6927
NEW!
(110-11 S Days/2550 H.U.)
NEW RELEASE - was 75048. Top yielder in
many Stage IV plots. Has an excellent stalk, root
quality, and stress tolerance. 6927 will show
excellent yield stability in Pennsylvania. Exhibits
fast drydown. Harvest moisture averages drier
than most of the 112-115 day hybrids.
Fmal Population: 20-26,000+
7993
(112-115 Days/2620 H.U.)
Adaptable hybrid with excellent stress tolerance
and yield stability. Excellent plant health, stalk,
and root quality. A top performing hybrid in
Pennsylvania. Project this hybrid to be our lead
ing selling hybrid.
Final Population: 19-26,000+
5X352
(115-118 Days/2770 H.V.)
In 1986 yielded 347.6 Bu/A in the NCGA contest
establishing a new national NCGA yield record
Responds well to good management Can move
the hybrid north Demonstrates excellent
emergence
Final Population
18-24,000
Wilmer W. Rush Robert Kreider Hoober’s Mill
Perkasie, PA Quanyville, PA Intercourse, PA
Roy Shull Homer B. Boil plan Bucher
Ptpcrsville, PA Lebanon, PA Lebanon. PA
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HOGS 3Ss...Barrows and gilts mostly $1
higher. US No. 1-2 225/250 lbs barrows
and gilts 47 50-48.60, lot 205 lbs 46.00.
1-3 220/260 lbs. 46-47.50,2-3 220/280 lbs.
44.00- lot 1-3 200 lbs. 44.00. Sows
$2 higher. US No. 1-3 310/810 lbs. sows
36.00- few 2-3 lbs.
31.00- Boars 26.0 C-34.50.
FEEDER PIGS 20... Few US No. 1-3
45/55 lbs. feederpigs 35.00-36.00 all per
head.
SHEEP 35... High Choice & Prime 80/85
lbs. wool si. lambs 80.00-85.00, lot Good
65/75 lbs. feeder lambs 69.00-80 00.
Slaughter ewes 28.00-37.00.
GOATS 18... Medium & Large
22 50-36.00 all per head.
Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, Pa
Wednesday, February 3, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 282 ..PDA... SUPPLY
INCLUDED 22 FEEDER CATTLE
...Compared with last weeks market;
Slaughter Steers .50 to $2 lower. Cows
steady to weak. Choice 1000/1400 lbs. si.
steers 64.75-67.50, one 68.00, Select
60.75- few 66.50; Select & Choice
1200/1600 lbs. holstems 58.00-63, few
Choice 64.75, few Standard 58 00-60.25
Few Choice si. heifers 62.85-67, few Select
60.75- few Standard 52.00-56.75
Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows
46 75-50.25, few 51 75, Cutler & Boning
Utility 44.85-49.75, Canner & Low Cutter
42.25-45 25, Shells down to 38.50. Select
and Choice si bullocks 59.00-64, few Stan
dard 55.00-60.00. Few Yield Grade No 1.
1400/1750 lbs. si. bulls 58.75-59.75, couple
66.00, few No. 2 950/1400 lbs
54.00-58 00. FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium & Large Frame No. 1.475/700 lbs
OR MORE
Quantity Discount
All spring planted crops including
Corn, Alfalfa, Grass Seed, Sunflowers,
Sorghums can be totalled by June 15
If Payment Early Prime
Postmarked Pay Time Total
Mar 15 3% 3% 6%
Apnl 15 2% —2%
A special 3% Prime Time discount
applies through Mar 15 1988
Cargill, Inc will maintain an aggres
sive daily cash bid for generic PIK certifi
cates This bid price is available through
your Cargill Hybrid Seeds dealer Farm
er customers may apply PIK certificates
to Cargill Hybrid Seed purchases and
realize additional savings
CARGILL HYBRID SEEDS
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PO Box 5645
Minneapolis MN 55440
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steers 71.00-81, few Medium 915 lbs.
63.00-64.00.
CALVES 149...Vealers steady to $5
lower. Few High Choice & Prime
114.00-130, few Choice 90.00-107, Stan
dard and Good 90/110 lbs. 90.00-96,75/85
lbs. 80.00-89, few Uuhty 90/100 Iba.
84.0089, few 55/85 lbs. 60.0072.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs
147.50171, some down to 97.00, few
125/145 lbs. 115.00143.00; Hoi. Heifers
95/115 lbs. 92.50105.00.
HOGS Sl3...Barrows and Gilts $1 to
$2.50 higher. US No. 1-3 210/245 lbs.
46.35-48, one lot 49.50, 1-3 200/265 lbs.
45.0047, few 2-3 235/275 lbs. 43.1046,
few 1-3 155/170 lbs. 35.75-37.50. Sows
mostly steady. US No. 1-3 300/650 lbs.
sows 32.5035.75, few 38.00, few Medium
350/450 lbs. 25.00-32.00. Boars
29.0030.25, Light Weights 32.0037.50.
FEEDER PIGS 208... US No. 1-3 15/20
lbs feeder pigs 15.0021.00 per head; one
lot 20 lbs. 109.00,30/60 lbs. 83.00102, lot
70 lbs. 68 00, lollOS lbs 48 00 —all per
hundredweight.
SHEEP 24. Choice 60/85 lbs new crop
si lambs 80 0089 00, few to 120 00, few
Good & Choice 55/110 lbs wool lambs
67 5 076.00 One Slaughter ewe 30 00
GOATS 3 Medium 40 00-47 00 all
per head
Dewart Livestock
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, February I, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 177 ~PDA...Compared with
last Monday’s market: One Choice si. steer
65.75, few Select 58.25-63.50, few Stan
dard 55.00-58.00. Choice si. heifers
60.00-64.00, few Select 56.00-60.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows
SAVE
UP TO
12%
Plan
Total Dollar %
Value all Seeds Savings
0%
2%
3%
4%
5%
$ 0 900
$ 901 2000
$2OOl-3000
$3OOl 5000
$5OOO plus
rment Discounts
Earl'
Discount is
PIK Certificate Redemption
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 6, 1988-Al3
46.50-49.75, couple 53.00, Cutter & Bon.
UuUty 44.50-48.50, Canner & Low Cutter
41.00- Shelli down to 39.50. One
Choice sl.bullock 66.00. Few Yield Grade
No. 1, 1300/1700 lbs. «1. bulls 59.0-63.00,
few YG No. 2 900/1900 lbs. 50.25-52.75.
CALVES 229... Few Choice vealen
108.00- 00, few 300/325 lbs.
81.00- few Good 78.00-85.00, Stan
dard and Good 70/95 lbs. 84.00-96.00, Util
ity 60/80 lbs. 70.00-86.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 98.00-160.00,
mostly 125.00-150.00; Holstein heifers
90/130 lbs. 106.00-134.00.
HOGS 55... Few Lots US No. 1-3
210/220 lbs. barrows and gilts 44.90-45.60,
few lots 2-3 250-265 lbs. 42.00-45.60, few
3-4 275 lbs. 38.00. US No. 1-3 380/600 lbs.
sows 30.50-34.75, couple 37.25. Couple
Boars 25.00.
FEEDER PIGS 125... US No. 1-3 25/45
lbs. feeder pigs 25.00-40.00, lot 50 lbs
45.00 all per head.
SHEEP 5. .One Choice 100 lbs. wooled
si lamb 75.00. Few si. ewes 22.00-36 00.
GOATS 0. .No Market Test
New Holland
Sales Stables
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 1988
Report supplied by auction
REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 106
COWS. 67 HEIFERS. AND 3 BULLS
MARKET STRONGER.
LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS.
760 00-970 00.
LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS,
900.00- 1 PUREBRED. 1675.00.
LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS,
810.00-
LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS,
850 00-1040.00.
HERD OF 40 HEAD. ALL STAGE
COWS. 525.00-1175.00.
LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS
625.00-1160.00.
Produce Markets
Philadelphia
Vegetables
Wednesday, February 3, 1988
Trading very slow as strike continues.
Supplies are generally light and practically
all prices represent few sales. All market
tones omitted.
ASPARAGUS MEXICO 12-lb canon
bunched 12s large 30.
SHIPPENSBURG
PRODUCE AUCTION
717-530-1700
NOTICE
Shlppensburg Produce Auction
Is having a meeting for all
produce growers. The meeting will
cover produce growing, packaging
& marketing. All produce growers &
buyers are welcome to attend.
DATE: February 10, 1988
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
LOCATION: South Newton Township
Fire Hall In Walnut Bottom. 4 miles East
of 181 Exit 10 off Route 174.
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
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Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1
mile N. on North State St.,
Ephrata.
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SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Lots of good Northern Feeder
& Stockers Slaughter Cows
- Bull Steer, Veal-lamb
11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week.
1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale.
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale.
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on farm or at our barn or other market
information call; Office 717-733-2444,
Home 717-838-4318.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
All out of state and new buyers must have
cash or certified check or current letter of
credit from bank.
SPRINGING HEIFERS 620 00-950.00.