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Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Sat, Feb. 13, 1988
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE TREND; STEADY.
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
90.00- 500-700 LBS. 77.00-90.50;
700-1000 LBS. 65.00-74.50. S-L&M&L-2
300-500 LBS. 84.00-89.00; 500-700 LBS.
79.00- 700-1000 LBS. 67.00;
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 62.00-83.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 500-700
LBS. 74.00.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
74.00-77.00; 500-700 LBS. 65.00-78.00;
700-1000 LBS. 65.50. S-L&M&L-2
500-700 LBS. 69.00.
STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES
35.00-148.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS TREND:
STEADY TO $3 HIGHER. UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4 42.00-51.00; CAN
NER & CUTTERS 1-3 37.00-44.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: I&2
49.00-62.00.
LAMBS: TREND: 1.00 LOWER.
BLUE O HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 81.05;
RED O CHOICE 78.50-80.75; FEEDER
LAMBS CHOICE 99.50; SLAUGHTER
EWES 25.50-35.50; HEAD EWES
63.00-103.00.
ATTENTION FARMERS
For prompt removal of dead and
disabled animals FREE of charge
call 215-445-4202. In some cases
you will be paid.
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v VALLEY PROTEINS. INC.
Wide Hollow Rd. (Off 897)
Terre Hill, Pa.
Morton idiuhms
Since 1903
• Horse Barns •Offices
• Riding Arenas •Shops
•Garages •Equipment Storage
•Warehouses •Aircraft Hangars
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#For literature call Morton, IL
800/447-7436
MORTON BUILDINGS, INC.
HOGS: US 1-3 200240 LBS. 45.75;
SOWS 1-3 32.0034.50; BOARS 25.75.
VEALS: CHOICE & PRIME 88.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; GOOD &
CHOICE 74.00-75.50.
Oklahoma City Feed
Cattle Weekly
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Wednesday, February 17, 1988
•♦♦ATTENTION DODGE CITY M>
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL
STOCKYARDS.
WEEKLY CATTLE SUMMARY:
FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. MOSTLY
1.00-2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER COWS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER, CUTTER
GRADE AT THE ADVANCE. SLAUGH
TER BULLS 1.00 HIGHER. FEEDER
DEMAND CLOSED MODERATE. COW
AND BULL DEMAND GOOD
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 14.300 HEAD;
LAST WEEK 7,038; LAST YEAR 10,809.
SUPPLY CONSIST—7B% YEARLING
FEEDERS; 18% FEEDER CALVES; 4%
COWS & BULLS. FORTY PERCENT OF
THE COW SUPPLY BOUGHT FOR
RETURN TO THE COUNTRY. BULK
SALES FOR THE WEEK FOLLOW:
FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM AND
LARGE FRAME 1, 200-300 LB.
Illinois customers call 800/426-6686
Morton buildings
WEATHER VANE
With every building Cb|( or wrrt# t(K j a y t 0 arran g # to sat and haar mora
purchased raaaona why you should own a Morton Building
3368 York Rd.
Gettysburg, PA 17325.... Ph. 717/624-3331
Box 126
Phlllipsburg, NJ 08865... Ph. 201/454-7900
11 1.00-123.50; 300- 400 LB.
109.00- 400-450 LB.
102.00- 11.50; 450-500 LB. 97 25-105 50;
500-550 LB. 96.00-102.00; 550-600 Lfi!
87.00- 600-650 LB. 85.00-89.00;
650-700 LB. 84.75-86.75; 700-750 LB.
83.50-86.75; 750-800 LB. 8050-84.50-
800-900 LB. 78.50-82.50; 900-950 LB
75.00-
FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND
LARGE FRAME 1. 200-350 LB.
100.00- 350- 400 LB
92.00- 400-450 LB. 88.00-95.25;
450-500 LB. 86.00-91.00; 500-550 LB.
82.25- 550-600 LB. 78.75-85.00;
600-700 LB. 77.50-80.75; 700-800 LB.
77.25- 800-850 LB. 74.50-77.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING
UTILITY 3-4 47.75-52.25. BONING
UTILITY 1-2 50.00-54.75. CUTTER 1-2
48.00- CANNER AND LOW
DRESSING CUTTER 41.50-46.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1.
1000-1500 LB. 60.00-63.00; 1500-2000
LB. 62.00- 67.00.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, Feb. IS, 1988
TOTAL CATTLE 607. SLAUGHTER
STEERS 69: CHOICE & PRIME
70.00-75 25; GOOD & CHOICE
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SAVINGS ON
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Proven By Research
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Results
To Provide:
Faster fermentation... Promotes rapid drop in pH, which fR]
causes natural lactic acid producing organisms to grow
a higher rate. 5?
Less spoilage... Silage on exposed face of trench or pit
silos remains palatable over a longer period of time. HT
Flexible... Can be used in trench, pit, bag, or upright silos ll =i
and with any forage crops used for silage. IO
Cost Efficient... 1 lb. of free-flowing Purina Maxi-Sil will
treat a ton of silage.
Non-corrosive... Will not damage equipment
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stored in any type facility. JL
Available 2/29/88
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RD.3 1975 Route 336
Ephrata, PA 17522 Romulus, NY 14541
(717)354-4616 (315)549-2578
Quality Products....Quaiity Service
Trademark Ralston Purina Company
HD3H
64.00- GOOD & CHOICE - HOLS
TEIN 58.00-65.50; STANDARD &
GOOD HOLSTEIN 54 00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 59. CHOICE
66.00- GOOD & CHOICE
67.00- STANDARD & GOOD
55 50-62.00. COWS 336: UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 48.00-55.00; CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 46.00-53.00; CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 46.75 & DOWN.
BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS 13: YIELD
GRADE 1 58.00-66.00; YIELD GRADE 2
53,50-58.50. STOCKER CATTLE - ALL
WEIGHTS 130: STEERS - MEDIUM &
GOOD 70.00-92.00; HEIFERS -
MEDIUM & GOOD 65.00-79.00; BULLS
- MEDIUM & GOOD 60.00-74.00;
STEERS - HOLSTEIN 55.00-65 00.
CALVES 571. GOOD & CHOICE
125-250L85. 105.00-120.00; MEDIUM &
GOOD 125-250 LBS. 85.00-105.00;
MEDIUM & GOOD 80-120 LBS.
89.00-100.00; LIGHT & CULL - ALL
WEIGHTS 90.00 & DOWN, HOLSTEIN
BULLS - RETURN TO FARM UP TO
172.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS - RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 151.00.
LAMBS. SHEEP & GOATS 92.
CHOICE LAMBS 80.00-82.50, MEDIUM
& GOOD LAMBS 60.00-75.00; LIGHT &
CULL LAMBS NONE; SHEEP. EWES &
BUCKS 24.00-36.00; GOATS - ALL
SIZES (BY HEAD) 14.00-52.00.
HOGS. NO. 1-3 BUTCHER HOGS -
190-225 LBS. 40.00-45.25; NO. 1-3
BUTCHER HOGS - 225-250 LBS.
43.00- 00; NO. 1-3 BUTCHER HOGS -
250-300 LBS. 39.00-44.00; GOOD
BUTCHER SOWS - 400 LBS. DOWN
36 00-40 00, GOOD BUTCHER SOWS -
400 LBS. UP 34 00-38.50, HEAVY
BOARS - OVER 300 LBS. 26.00-29 00,
PIGS - ALL SIZES (BY HEAD)
24.00-
SALE EVERY MONDAY AFTER-
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KEYSTONE MILLS
NOON AT 3:30 P.M. & THURS. AT 1:00
P.M.
HAY & STRAW SALE EVERY MON
DAY & THURS. AT 11:30 A.M
49 LOADS.
ALFALFA 90.00-144 00; TIMOTHY
80.00-87.00; MIXED 70 00-90 00;
STRAW 60 00-71 00. ALL SOLD PER
TON.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Wednesday, February 17, 1988
CATTLE AND CALVES: 100.
SLAUGHTER SUPPLY CONSISTS
OF COWS. TRADING SLOW. COWS
STEADY.
SLAUGHTER CLASS: COWS:
800-900 LBS. 58.50-61.50 CUTT, UTIL.
COMM BULK SALES HI-DRESS % LO
DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 45.00-50.00.
BONING 1-2 50.00-51.00 51.00-53 00
FEW 54.00.
CANNER & CUTTER 1-2 44.00-49.00.
SHELLY CANNER 1-2 40.00-44.00
RM NO 214 QUOTATION CHANGES.
Peoria Sheep
Peoria, Illinois
Tuesday, February 16, 1988
FEDERAL-STATE FLASH, MIDSES
SION AND CLOSE SHEEP: 100
TRADING MODERATE. NO RECENT
TEST FOR PRICE COMPARISON.
SHORN SLAUGHTER LAMBS WITH
#1 & 2 PELTS: CHOICE 110-115 LBS.
82.00.
WOOLED SLAUGHTER LAMBS,
CHOICE PACKAGE 108 LBS. 8000.
SLAUGHTER EWES; CULL AND
UTILITY 12 00-20,00
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