Belknap Livestock
Auction
Dayton, PA
Wed., March 9, 1988
CATTLE 78...PDA...Comp*red with
last Wednesday’s market; Few Breaking
Utility and Commercial slaughter cows
47.00- Cutter and Boning Utility
45.00- 50, couple High Dressing
51.25&52, Canner and Low Cutter
40.00- Shells down to 32.50. One
Standard si. bullock, individual 58 00. Cou
ple Yield Grade No. 1. 1320/1365 lbs. si.
bulla 61.50&62.50, few No. 2 1155/1640
lbs. 54.00-55.75. Feeder Catlle; Few
Medium Frame No. 1, 515/685 lbs. steers
75.00- few Med. & Large #l,
785/1030 lbs. 60.75-63.25. Few Medium
Frame No. 1, 280/565 lbs. heifers
74 00-79 00. Few Medium Frame No. 1-2
350/590 lbs. bulls 64.00-76.00.
CALVES 119.. Standard and Good
90/120 lbs. vealers 80.00-92, 60/85 lbs
60 00-85 00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
90/130lbs. 100 00-135, few down to9l 00,
few Hoi Heifers 90/160 lbs. 85.00-145 00.
Beef cross bulls & heifers 60/110 lbs.
86 00-142 50.
HOGS 166 Barrows and gilts steady
US No. 1-2 230/240 lbs. 42.10-43.10, lot
250 lbs. 42.00, 1-3 215/250 lbs.
41 50-42.10,2-3 235/285 lbs. 39 50-41.75,
1-3 210/215 lbs 40 00-41.50. US No. 1-3
280/510 lbs. sows 34 00-37.50. Few Boars
22 50-25.50.
FEEDER PIGS 51... US No. 1-3 20/30
lbs feeder pigs 19.00-28.00, 35/50 lbs.
37.00-48 00. few Utility 30 lbs.
13 00-19.00 all per head.
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SHEEP 18...Sm*U Lot Choice 105 lbs.
spring si. lambs 81.00. Slaughter ewes
24.25-28.00.
GOATS 11... Medium 25.00-40.00 all
per head.
Mercer Livestock
Auction
Mercer, PA
Tues., March 8, 1988
CATTLE 251.. PDA . Compared with
last Tuesday’s market' Slaughter Steers .50
to $1 higher. Cows .50 to SI lower.
Choice si. steers 66.50-72.60, Select
63-63.50, Standard 56.50-62.00. Choice si.
heifers 64.50-67.70, Select 60.50-64.50,
Standard 54.00-58, few Utility
49 50-53.00 Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 48.50-51. Culler & Boning
Utility 45-49.50, Canner & Low Cutter
38.50-45.50, Shells down to 27 00 Yield
Grade No. 1, 1300/1935 lbs. si. bulls
55 00-63.75, few No. 2. 1100/1400 lbs.
51.00- 00. Feeder Cattle: Medium
Frame No. 1,540/650 lbs. steers 67 00-80,
Large #l, 1000/1115 lbs. 65-66 35.
Medium Frame #l, 350/650 lbs heifers
64 00-74, few Large #2. 600/1000 lbs.
45.00- 00. Medium Frame No. 1,
250/500 lbs bulls 77 00-85 00
CALVES 138. .Few Good vealers
89 00-94, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs.
79.00- 60/85 lbs. 68.00-82, few Utility
50/70 lbs. 40.00-60.00 Farm Calves Hols
tein Bulls 90/125 lbs 95.00-140 00 Few
Beef cross bulls & heifers 85/110 lbs
90.00-
HOGS 200... Barrows and gills .75 to $1
lower. US No. 1-2 225/250 lbs. 42.85-44,
1-3 210/255 lbs. 41.50-42.85, small lot 2-4
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260 lbs. 38.25, 1-3 170/195 lbs.
38.00- US No. 1-3 300/550 lbs. sows
40.00- few 2-3 325/600 lbs.
35.00- Few Boars 26.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 Market Test
SHEEP 2...C0up1e Slaughter ewes 16.00
and 25.00.
GOATS 0...N0 Market Test.
Belleville Livestock
Auction
Belleville, PA
Wed., March 9, 1988
CATTLE 92...PDA...Compared with
last Wednesday's market; Slaughter cows
steady to .50 lower. Select holstein steer,
individual 58.85. Select si. heifer, one
61.00. Breaking Utility and Commercial si
cows 46.00-49.75, Cutter and Boning Utili
ty 45.0048.75, Canner and Low Cutter
41.0044 50 Yield Grade No 1, 1620 lbs
si bull, individual 58.85. Feeder Cattle
Few Medium Frame No. 1, 300/600 lbs.
heifers 58.00-69.50.
CALVES 99.. Choice vealer, individual
108 00, Standard and Good 75/95 lbs
84 00-89, few Utility 60/80 lbs.
75.0085.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
90/125 lbs. 100 00-125, couple 133 00. few
Hoi. Heifers 95/120 lbs. 123 00148 00
HOGS 160. .Barrows and gilts $1 lower
US No. 1-3 210/250 lbs. 4275-44 10 US
No. 1-3 360/760 lbs. sows 31 00-34, couple
36 00. Few Boars 22 00-25.50.
FEEDER PIGS 149... US No 1-3 25/45
lbs. feeder pigs 35.00-45.50, few lots
75/100 lbs. 47.00-67 00 aU per head
SHEEP 6... Few slaughter ewes
23.0a29.00.
GOATS 3... Few Urge 38.00-41.00
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all per head.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS
$575.0051000.00, COUPLE $1200.00
PER HEAD.
Valley Livestock
Athene, Pa.
Monday, Mar. 7, 1988
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES TO 127 50.
VEAL CALVES TO 97.00.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 142 50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 65 00-85.00.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 40 00-65.00.
LAMBS 70 00-89 00. TOP 215 00.
SHEEP 20 00-39 00.
HOGS, 200 TO 250 LBS. 38 00-45.00.
SOWS 28 00-32.00
BOARS 25 00-35.00.
PIGS EA. 27.50-5000
HEIFERS 44 00-53 00.
STEERS 46 00-51.00.
STEERS, FEEDER 56 00-70 00
BULLS 50 00-58.75.
COWS 44.00-47.75.
COWS. MEDIUM 42 00-45 00.
COWS, POOR OR SMALL
35.00-42.00
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STEADY
GOATS TO 62.50
FEEDER SALE IST MONDAY OF
EACH MONTH.
DAIRY SALE 3RD
EACH MONTH
THURSDAY OF
Frederick Livestock
Sales
Frederick, Md.
Monday, March 7, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
BUTCHER COWS: MOSTLY
STEADY. GOOD 48.00-49.75; STAN
DARD & UTILITY 43.00-47.00; CAN
NERS 40.00-43.00; SHELLY
39.50-DOWN. BULLS: MEDIUM
48.00- HEIFERS- DAIRY CULLS
MEDIUM TO GOOD 48.00-52.50.
BUTCHER HOGS: 1.00 LOWER.
220-245 LBS. 41.25-42.25; 250-265 LBS.
40.00-
SOWS: 350-550 LBS. 31.75-34.50.
VEAL CALVES: MOSTLY STEADY.
GOOD-CHOICE 180-250 LBS.
90.00- STANDARD 86.00-89.00;
STOCKY & THIN 75.00-85.00; LIGHT
CALVES 90.00-97.00; WEAK & ROUGH
89.00- DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO FARM:
VERY ACTIVE-STEADY WITH LAST
WEEK.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 90-120 LBS.
98.00-
HOLSTEIN BULLS: 95-115 LBS.
125.00-
LAMBS: GOOD & CHOICE 79-92
LBS. 90.00-96.00; GOATS LARGE
50.00- 00; MED. 34.00-50.00.
STOCK CATTLE; STEADY PRICES.
STEERS- GOOD 300-400 LBS.
70.00- 700-750 LBS. 64.00-67.50.
HEIFERS- GOOD 300-500 LBS.
70.00- 700-800 LBS. 59.00-63.50;
BULLS- CHOICE 300-400 LBS.
80.00- MED. 75.00-79.00.
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RECEIVING HOGS!
LANCASTER COUNTY FARMERS
MONDAYS- McCoy's Branch Office, Bareville
WEDNESDAYS: (Next toßawells Butcher Shop)
A FRIDAYS: on Butler Rd. 717-656-9668
TUESDAYS. BAR Cattfe
THURSDAYS Marietta
717-426-3258
YORK COUNTY FARM
MONO,
tewartstown
717-993-2564
Thomasville
717-792-2248 or 9836
Contact for information.
Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203
or Charlie Kauffman, 215-593-5674
Future forward contracts available
TUESDAY!
PLEASE NOTE!
Change of Location to Home Farm
On Hill Rd. In Heated Shed
FRIDAY, APRIL 8 - 1:00 PM
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
Located 4 miles east of former loca
tion, 1 mile off 472 midway between
Quarryville & Oxford, PA, 1 mile south
of Kirkwood, turn west off 472 at Union
Church (Street Rd.) 1 mile to crossroad
turn left, 2nd farm on right. Hill Road.
Watch for sale signs.
Validated Brucellosis
Free Herd #169
Qualified Pseudorabies
Free Herd #55
50 to 60 Head
We will no longer have White Dia
monds, it will be the next generation or
F2’s crossbred to Chester White. Very
nice gilts.
Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas,
Rhinitis, E’Coll, Pasteueralla
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Truck Available