Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Mar. 22, 1988
CATTLE: STEERS: STRONG
DEMAND! NO HIGH CHOICE OR
PRIME OFFERED. CHOICE 69.50-72.50,
GOOD-LOW CHOICE 64.50-69.00;
MEDIUM 64.00 & DOWN. HOLSTEINS
CHOICE 64.85-67.85; GOOD
59.85-63.85; MEDIUM 54.00-59.00
HEIFERS- CHOICE 66.00-69.75; GOOD
62.75-65.50; MEDIUM-GOOD HOLS
TEINS TO 62.75. COWS- VERY
ACTIVE! STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER.
HIGH YIELD 52.50-54.75; GOOD
C.B. HOOBER & SON, INC. M 1
(717) 768^8231
The Saving Place
WE SHIP PARTS DAILY
Via UPS -
HOURS
Mon.-Fri. 7 \M-5 PM; Sat.
CALL US...
It Could Be We Have It
Are You Satisfied With The Current Price Of Milk?
If Not, Find Out What You Can Do About It
Be At The Bart Township Fire Hall
Georgetown, PA
Tuesday, March 31, 1988
7 P.M.
NATIONAL FARMERS
ORGANIZATION
Nationwide Bargaining
All-Commodities
3 Milk Checks Each Month
Trust-Protected Payment
Up-To-Date Market Information
Working Together , There Is A Way!!!
For Transportation, call 215-593-5240
49.50- MEDIUM 47.50-49.25; BIG
MIDDLE 43.75-49.00; COUPLE SHEL
LY 45.00 & DOWN. FAT BULLS
MEDIUM-GOOD 53.25-61.25.
FEEDER CATTLE; SPECIAL FEED
ER CATTLE SALE: TUESDAY, MARCH
29TH, 7:30 P.M. STEERS- (300-550 LB.)
GOOD 76.00-81.00; HOLSTEINS
67.50- STEERS- (600-850 LB.)
CHOICE 73.00-79.00; GOOD
63.00- MEDIUM-HOLSTEINS
52.00- HEIFERS (ALL WEIGHTS)-
CHOICE 79.00-93.00; GOOD
63.00- MEDIUM 62.00 & DOWN.
BULLS (ALL WEIGHTS) CHOICE
70.50- GOOD 64.50-70.00;
MEDIUM 60.00 & DOWN.
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ORGANIZATION
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HOOBER EQUIPMENT, INC,
Middletown, DE
(302) 378-9555
AIR FREIGHT, ETC.
Pick Up Your
Phone And
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Authorized
UPS Station
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE
95.00- GOOD 86.00-94.00;
MEDIUM 80.00-85.00; LIGHT/WEAK
79.00 & DOWN; FARM BULLS
105.00- FARM HEIFERS
120.00-
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS .50
HIGHER. US NO. 1-3 210-250 LBS.
42.00-43.50; 2 & 3’S (ALL WEIGHTS)
35.10-41.60.
SOWS: OVER 450 LB. 32.25-35.50;
UNDER 450 32.00-33.25; 2 & 3’S
27.75-31.75.
BOARS: 24.00-28.50.
FEEDER PIGS: (BY THE HD)
LBS. 28.00-36.00) (40-50
38.00-41.00)
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SHEEP: LAMBS (ALL WEIGHTS
MOSTLY 35-70 LBS. OFFERED)
CHOICE 137.50-165.00; GOOD
102.50-135.00; MED. HEAVY
77.00-95.00.
EWES: 24.00-28.00.
GOATS: (HD) SM./MED. 27.50-51.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY.
APRIL BTH 1:30 P.M. (GRADING 7:30
UNTIL 11:30 A.M.).
Belknap Livestock
Auction
Dayton, PA
Wed., March 23, 1988
(25-35
LBS.
CATTLE 98.. PDA. .Complied with
last Wednesday's market: Standard si.
steers 58.00-62.75. Few Select si. heifers
58.00- Standard 54.50-58.25. Break
ing Utility and Commercial si. cows
48.25-52.50, one 53 50, few Low Dressing
down 46.00, Cutter and Boning Utility
46.00- few Low Dressing down
45.00, Canncr and Low Cutter 38.00-46.25,
Shells down to 24.00. One Standard si. bul
lock 57.25. Couple Yield Grade No. 1,1415
& 1370 lbs. si. bulls 60.75 and 61.50, Cou
ple Yield Grade No. 2 1050 & 1075 lbs
55.00 & 53.75. Feeder Catlle: Few
Medium Frame No. 1&2,250/415 lbs. heif
ers 55.00-70.00. Few Medium Frame No
1, 320/555 lbs. bulls 68.50-72.00.
CALVES 135...Tw0 Choice vealers
108.00 & 109.00, Standard and Good
90/110 lbs. 80.00-90, 65/85 lbs.
65.00- few Utility 50/60 lbs.
40.00- Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
90/130 lbs. 90.00-135, one 140.00. Hols
tein heifers 85/150 lbs. 115.00-162.00.
FEEDTHRU SELFLOCK WITH NORBCO “DROP-PIN”
QUICK RELEASE FOR DOWN COWS
- FEATURING -
• Down cows immediately released • Rugged 2” square tubing top and
by lifting pm and removing neck bar bottom rail
-no tools required • Steel bearing on pivoting neck bar
• Adjustable neck spaces for long wear
• Individual animals can be retained • Cow, heifer, and calf sizes
when group is released. • Custom lengths available
DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED
NORBCO EQUIPMENT
PO BOX 267, WESTMORELAND, NY 13490
V cope Co NEEDED
n°' ' l ' Additional
Sweet Pea
Growers
Leßo> V\. Martin
-\Kmultural Supervisor
To Plant Expanded Sweet Pea Acres in Western
Berks, Dauphin, Lebanon, Lancaster, and York
counties to supply our modern processing plant in
Rheems, Pa.
We Will:
1. Provide the seed
2. Supervise the planting and growing
3. Harvest with Modern “Self-Propelled” Pod
Stripper Combines.
Advantages:
1. Short Growing Season - Double-Crop
Soybeans Or Late Corn
2. No Harvesting or Hauling Problems
3. Competitive Prices Per Ton - Additional Bonus
For Irrigation
Contact:
Leßoy Martin
John F.
717-367-5142
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 26, 1988-Al5
CORNER RT. 233 & SOUTH ST.
TEL. 315/853-3936
Jerry Keperling
Cope Co.
717-653-8075
Beef cron bulls & heifers 45/100 lbs.
81.00-130.00.
HOGS 194...8arr0ws and gilts about
steady. US No. 1-2 barrows and gilts
235/250 lbs. 43.00-43.30,1-3 225-255 lbs.
41.85-43.00,2-3 225-280 lbs. 40.00-41 85,
1-3 130/190 lbs. 32.50-38.75. Few US No,
1-3 385/580 lbs. sows 34.00-37.75, one No.
3 395 lbs. 32.00. Few Boars 24 00-27.25.
FEEDER PIGS 42... US No. 1-3 15/25
lbs. feeder pigs 17.50-33.00, 35-501bs.
39.00- all per head.
SHEEP 86 .Bulk of supply spring si.
lambs sold to the Easter trade. High Choice
and Prune 25/50 lbs. sprmg si. lambs
129.00- 60/75 lbs. 90.00-120.00,
small lot 93 lbs 79.00. Slaughter ewes
18 00-25 00
GOATS 36... Medium & Large
20 00-40.00, couple 47.50 & 59.00, few
down 10 00, Kids 23 00-37.50, few down
11 00 all per head
Peoria Cattle
Peoria, 111.
Wed., March 23, 1988
CATTLE: 100 TRADING MOD
ERATE ON VERY LIGHT MIDWEEK
SUPPLY. IN LIMITED COMPARISON
WITH MONDAY SLAUGHTER
STEERS, HEIFERS AND COWS
STEADY. SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
WITH ABOUT 10% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- STEERS:
CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3 1100-1150
LBS. 71.50-72 00.
HEIFERS- CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3
1000-1200 LBS. 68.00-71.50 900-1000
LBS. 65.00-68.00.
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