Westminster Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. Tuesday, Mar. 29, 1988 Report supplied by a'u^lioft SLAUGHTER COWS HIGH YIELD 53 00-56 00. U'l ILITY 48 00-53 00, CAN NERS 43 00-48 00, SHELLY 43 00 DOWN BULLS HI YIELD 1200 1500 LBS 60 00 64 00, GOOD 56 00 60 00 FEED STEERS- 1.0 CH 67 00-69 50, SELECT 61 00-6TTW, S I AND 57 00-62 00, FED HEIFERS CH 1000-1100 LBS 66 00, 850-1000 LBS 60 00 64 00, VEAL CALVES 135 300 IBS GOOD & CHOICE. 9000-9soo, SIANDARD TO GOOD 80 00-90 00 KILLERS 80-100 LBS 83 00-91 00,50 80 IBS 75 00 85 00 FARM CAI.VES -1101 STEIN BULLS Bill- X BULLS 95 00-120 00, 100-120 LBS 110 (X) 140 00, 90-95 IBS 93 00-115 00 HOISIEIN lIE II LRS 100 125 LBS 130 00 160 00 BU ICIII R HOGS US IX3 215 240 1 BS 40 50-41 50, 240 260 IBS 40 50-41 40 280 320 IBS #2’S X 2 00 35 00 SOWS 350 600 LBS 12 00 34 75, THIN 27 00-31 50 BOARS 400 600 LBS 27 25 28 25, 1 925 LB AI 26 25 SIOCK CAITI F S IEI RS- 300 500 LBS 85 00-9100, MD 70 00 80 00, 500-700 LBS 78 00 86 00, 700-850 LBS 74 00-81 00, 850-1050 LBS 63 00-73 00 HOSLTEINS 55 00 60 00, GOOD 350-450 LBS 76 00 85 00 HEIFFRS -300-500 LBS 72 00 80 00, 500-700 LBS 67 00 72 00, MED 60 00-67 00, 700-850 I BS 55 00 65 00 BULLS- 300-500 LBS 82 00-90 00, MED 701X1-80 00, 500 700 IBS 67 00-77 00, HOLS IEINS 55 00 67 00, 700-850 LBS 56 00 61 00 LAMBS- 20 40 LBS 110 00-140 00, 40 60 LBS 11000-137.00, GOOD 95 00-105 00, 60-70 LBS 100 00-110 00; GOOD 92,50, 80-95 LBS 86 00-100 00, 100-115 LBS 85 00 88 00 WOOLED 90 115 LBS. 73 00-80 00 SHEEP 100-200 LBS. 21 00-37 00, 200-300 LBS 13 00-14 00 GOATS- LG MATURE 55 00-61 00, MD 38 00-55 00, THIN 25.00-35 00, FLESHY KIDS 35 00 45 00, SM. & THIN 24 00-35 00. PIGS. & SI 10ATS BY THE HEAD 20-30 LBS 30 00-38 00, 30-50 LBS 38 00-44 00, 50-60 LBS. 44 00-46 00 BY THE LB Beautify Your Home With Agway Split Rail Fencing K * Durable, pressure-treated hardwood rails and southern pine posts add value and rustic beauty to your home. One section includes two rails and one post. Three-rail sections available at some locations. c s| HENRY B. HOOVER, INC. 1731 W. Main Street, Ephrata 733-6593 Spring Hours: Mon. - Thura. 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fri. 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Sat. 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. AGWA 125-135 LBS. 51 00-5300; 180-195 LBS 39 50 40 00; STOCK BOARS 180-250 LBS 31 00-37 00, 360-370 LBS 2900 Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wed., March 30, 1988 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER FED STEERS- PRIME 75 00 76 50, CHOICE 70 00-75 00, SELECT 64 00-69 00, SIANDARD 58 00-64 00, HOLSTEINS SELECE TO 66.75 FED HEIFERS- SELECT FEW T O 58 25, DAIRY CULLS HEAVY WEIGHIS 54 25 COWS- HIGH YII LD 55 00-57 25, UIILITY COMMERCIAL 50 00 55 00, CANNER-CU 1 IE.R 45.00-50 00, SHELLY 45 00 DOWN BULLS- GD 55 00 58 75 VEAL CALVES 130 275 LBS CHOICE TO PRIME 110 00-117 00, GOOD lO CHOICE. 95 00 110 00, SIANDARD lO GD 85 00 95 00, CUIIS 80-100 IBS 83 00 94 00, 60-80 LBS 80 00 88 (X) RI IURN TO FARM CALVES HOI S 1 EIN BULLS 100- 125 IBS 120 00-141 00, 90 95 LBS 95 00-110 00 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80 ’3O LBS 120 00-151 00 BEEF X 95 00 21 00 LAMBS- NEW CROP 25 65 LBS 99 00-130 00 CHOICE TO PRIME. 70-90 LBS 93 00-97 00. GOOD WOOLED 75 00 80 00, SHEEP 20 00-28 00 GOATS- MD 40 00 55 00, THIN & SM 24 00-40 00 STOCKER- STEERS MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME 300 400 LBS 93 00, 400-600 LBS 80 00-86 00, 600-800 LBS 68 00 80 00, 800-1000 LBS 67 00 77 00 HOLSTEIN & HOLSTEIN X SIEERS 350-550 LBS 70 00-78 00 HEIFERS 300-400 LBS 74 00-78 00, 400-600 LBS 69 00-78 00, 600-81X1 LBS 65 00-73 00 BULLS-300-400LBS FEW HOLSTEINS 70 00-74 00, 400-600 LBS TO 73 00, 600-800 LBS 65 00 69 00,800-1000 LBS 60 00 62 00 DAIRY REPLACEMENT S SPRINGING HEIFERS (SM) TO 625 00, FRESH COWS TO 750 00 HEIFERS 250-350 LBS 90 00-94 00. 400-600 LBS 65 00-78 00. 600 800 LBS 65 00-68 00. SERVICE BULLS PUREBRED HOLS TEIN TO 760 00. PIGS & SHOATS BY THE HD. 20-30 LBS 28 00-38 00, 30-50 LBS 35 00-51 00; 150-180 LBS 8’ Section 42” Spaced Gothic Treated Picket $26.95 W/Post 8’ Section 72” Shadow Box Treated H 1.95 w/Post 37 00-39 50 STOCK BOARS 250-350 LBS 24 00-26 75 SLAUGHT ER HOGS -215-245 LBS. 2’S 39 85. 245 260 LBS 3850-4000, 210-215 IBS 37 75-39 50 SOWS 350-450 LBS 34 00-38 00, 500-650 LBS 32 00-34 75, BOARS 450 600 LBS 28 25 NO Hi NEXT Wl D . APRIL 6, SPL CIAL FEEDER CAITLI SALE Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tucs., Mar. 29, 1988 CATTLE 409 PDA Compared with last Tuesday’s market Slaughter Steers $1 50 to mostly S 2 higher, Cows fully steady Choice si steers 68 50-75 10, Select 65 50-68 70, Standard 58 50 64. few Utility 48 250-54 00 Choice si heifers 66 50 70 10, Select 63 00-66, Standard 56.00-61, few Utility 50 00-54 00 Break ing Utility & Commercial si cows 49 25-55, one 55 85, Cutter & Boning Util ity 46-50 51, Canner & Low Cutter 40 00-46 50, Shells down to 27 00 Yield Grade No 1. 1100/2265 lbs si bulls 56 00-62, few No 2. 1100/1300 lbs 52 00-54 85 Feeder Cattle Medium Frame No 1.400/600 lbs steers 72 00 92 00, few Large frame No 2, 400/500 lbs 75 00-80 00, Medium Frame #l, 300/600 lbs heifers 63 00-76 00 Few Medium Frame No 1, 500/650 lbs. bulls 65 00-74 00 CALVES 124 Good, individual vcalcr 91 00, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs 74 00-86, 60/85 lbs. 64 00-80, few Utility 45/70 lbs. 32.00-5000 Farm Calves- Hols tein Bulls 90/125 lbs 100 00-158 00. HOGS 189 Barrows and gills .25 to 50 lower. US No 1-2 225/250 lbs. 43 00-43.60, 1-3 230/260 lbs. 42-43 20=, one lot 2-3 280 lbs. 39.35, small lot 2-4 364 lbs., 32 50. lot 1-3 194 lbs. 37.25 Few US No 1-3 400/550 lbs sows 32.00-37 00 Couple Boars 26 00&28 00 FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 Market Test SHEEP 66...8ULK OF SUPPLY SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD TO EASTER TRADE High Choice & Prime 40/60 lbs. spring si. lambs 84.00- 00, few Choice 80/90 lbs 70.00- Slaughter sheep 18.00-22.00. GOATS 22. Urge Kids 29.00-34.00, Small Kids 1000-20 00 all per head. |T)CS IsSilSfi Dewart Livestock Auction Dewart, PA Mon., March 28, 1988 CATTLE 129 ..PDA Compared with last Monday’s market. Slaughter cows about steady. Few Choice 1100/1300 lbs si steers 69.10-72, few Select 67 50-69, few Standard 56 25-60.25. One Choice si. heifer 67 75 Breaking Utility & Commer cial si. cows 48.00-52.50, couple 53.50, Cutler & Bon Utility 46 75-51.75, Canner & Low Cutler 43 50-46, Shells down to 38 00 Few Yield Grade No 1, 1000/2200 lbs si bulls 58 00-63 75 Feeder Cattle' Few Medium Frame No 1, 500/830 lbs heifers 65 00-66 00 CALVES 237. Few Choice vealers 105 00-119, few Standard and Good 105/115 lbs 92 00-95, 75/100 lbs 83 00-92, Utility 60/80 lbs 70 00-80 00. Farm Calves Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs 95 00-134 00, 110 l Heifers 90/130 lbs 125 00-162 00 HOGSS6 FewUSNo l-3210/2401bs barrows and gilts 42 40-43 60 US No 1-3 350/670 lbs sows 31 00-34 25 Few Boars 25 00-27 75 FEEDER PIGS 132 Few Lots US No 1-3 20/25 lbs feeder pigs 25 00-27 00, 40/55 lbs 40 00-48 50 all per head SHEEP 24.. Bulk Supply spring slaugh ter lambs sold to Easter Trade Few Choice 20/40 lbs spring si. lambs 150.00-195, few 65/80 lbs 80 00-88 00 Few Slaughter ewes 11 00-26 00 GOATS 29 Few Large 35 00-52 50, Kids 15 00-4100 all per. head New Wilmington Livestock Auction N. Wilmington, PA Mon., March 28, 1988 CATTLE 350 PDA Compared with last Monday’s market: Slaughter Cows .50 to $1 higher. Few Choice si steers 67 75-71 75. few Select 64 00-66 50, few Standard 60.00-63 50. few Utility 52.50-55.50. Select si. heifer, one 61 25, few Standard 52.5057.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 49.5054 25, one 56.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 47.00-52, Canner & Low Cutter 40.00-47.50. Few Yield Grade No. 1.1405/2080 Ujs. si. bulls 60.25-61, couple No. 2 1115 lbs. 55.75 and 1300 lbs. 55.50. Feeder Cattle: Medium Frame No. 1-2, 340/545 lbs. steers 70.0085.50,1-2 710/985 lbs. 59 50-70.00. Medium F'rame No. 1, 350/615 lbs. heifers 62.5078.00, Medium & Urge #1,650/815 lbs. 54 5 071 00. Large #2, 525/860 lbs. holsleins 49 50. Medium Frame No 1. 400/670 lbs. bulls 66 0080.00, one lot 535 lbs. 86.00, Large #2 425/720 lbs. holstcins 57 5 069 00. CALVES 317...Ch0ice vealcr, one BUYING ANGUS? Bulls? Cows? Heifers? Call Bill Powell Regional Mgr American Angus Association He II give you professional counsel and help —nocosf noobligation He understands your needs and he s ready and willing to help Contact him today l Call 301/845-2154 8789 Treasure Ave , Walkersville MD21793 MACHETE * - BRUSH . & SfWm ***** WOOD MODEL CHIRPERS o \* ipp 24PTO withpower feed roll MACHETE OFFERS A MOUNTAIN OF FEATURES! 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Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 95/135 lbs. 107.50-145, lot 90 lbs. 90.00; Holstein Heifers 90/125 lbs 107.5ai24.00 Beef cross bulls & heifers 75/125 lbs. 76.0ai35 00 HOGS 510 Barrows and gilts 51.50 lower. US No 1-2 210/250 lbs. 41.50-42, one small lot 42 10, 1-3 220/265 lbs 39.5a41.75,2-3 210/270 lbs. 37.50-39.75, 1-3 175/200 lbs. 38.0a39.00. Sows steady. US No. 1-3 330/585 lbs. sows 35 oa4o, few 2-3 350/695 lbs. 31 5a34.00 Boars 24 oa3o 75. FEEDER PIGS 15. Few US 1-3 15/30 lbs feeder pigs 21 00-28 00, 40/60 lbs 34 0a42 00 all per head. SHEEP 543 BULK OF SUPPLY SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD TO EASTER TRADE High Choice & Prime 25/40 lbs spring si. lambs 10000-153, 40/55 lbs 85 00-115, 55/70 lbs 76 0a 107, 75/105 lbs 78 0a93 00, Choice 40/70 lbs 70 00-100 00, Good & Choice 65/85 lbs wool lambs 60 00-73 00 Slaughter ewes 7.00-16 00 GOATS 96... Medium & Large 28 oa4B 00, few down to 20 00, Kids, Medium & Large 20 00-48.00, Small 5 00-20 00 all per head Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, Mar. 28, 1988 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN 11FR CALVES TO 142 50 VEAL CALVES TO 99 00 VEALER BULL CALVES TO 160 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES 65.00-80.00 GRASSERS & FEEDERS 40.00-65 00 LAMBS 60.00-85 00. FEW TO 170 00 SHEEP 15.00-3100. HOGS, 200 TO 250 LBS 38 00-45.50 SOWS 28 00-34 00. BOARS 29 00-35.00 PIGS 15.00-40.50. HEIFERS 46.00-56 00. STEERS 45.00-69.00. STEERS, FEEDER 5000-70 00 BULLS 48.00-61.75. COWS. GOOD 47 00-52.00, TOP 53 50 COWS, MEDIUM 44.00-49.00 COWS. POOR OR SMALL 35.00-45.00. CATTLE MARKET REAL GOOD. CALF MARKET GOOD. HORSES EA. SM. TO 320 00. GOATS TO 60.00. REMARKS REAL ACTIVE SALE FEEDER SALE IST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH DAIRY SALE 3RD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH *ai
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