Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, April 13, 1988 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 263. PDA... Supply included 45 head feeder cattle Compared to last Wednesday’s market: Slaughter steers $1 tos2higher, Cows.sotos2 50higher Few Choice 1150/1470 lbs. si. steers 70 25-73.50. few 1670/1850 lbs 67 00-69.75, Select 66 25-69 50, Select & Choice 1250/1650 lbs. holsteins 64 25-67 75, Standard 56 50-65 25. mostly 59-63.25. Few Choice si. heifers 63 75-67 75, few Select 61 85-63 25, one 69 00, one Standard 58 10, few Select & Choice holsteins 58 25-63 00 Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 49 50-53, few 54 00, Culler & Bon Utility 46 50-56, mostly 47 75-53 50, C.inner & Low Cutter 45-49 85, Shells down to 34 25 Select & Choice si bullocks 60-69 25. mostly 63 25-66, few Standard 57.50-59 75 Few Yield Grade No. 1,1250/1900 lbs si bulls 60 00-62, couple 66 75, one No. 2, 1010 lbs 54 75 Feeder Cattle Medium & Large Frame No 1, 420/675 lbs. steers 79 00-89 00 One Lot Large Frame No 2, 600 lbs heifers 61 00. Few Medium Frame No 1, 400/500 lbs. bulls 83 00-89, few 650/900 lbs. 62 00-69, few Large #l, 600/730 63 00-76, few Large #2. 470/560 lbs 61 00-73.00 CALVES 156 . Vealers steady to strong Prime individual 129 00, few Choice 113 00-122, few Good 100.00-102, Stan dard and Good 80/120 lbs. 85 00-91, few 70/80 lbs 70 00-83, few Utility 55/70 lbs. 50 00-70.00 Farm Calves- Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs 92 00-146, mostly 120 00-143, 110 l Heifers 100/125 lbs. 122.50-140, few 90/95 lbs. 92.50-115 00. Few Beef Cross Bulls and Heifers 70/150 lbs. 102 50-140 00. HOGS 444 Barrows and Gills steady 50 to $1 50 higher. US No. 1-2 215/235 lbs barrows and gilts 42 50-43 50, lot 45 50,1-3 200/255 lbs 41.00-43.75, most ly 41 75-42 75, 2-3 220/255 lbs 40 50-41.75, few 2-4 265/270 lbs 37 50-38 50, few 1-3 170/175 lb-/ 38 00 Sows $1 to $1 50 lower US No 1-3 300/635 lbs sows 31 00-36 00 Few Boars MARKET RISK A Farming Option Talk To Us About: ■ Earnings ■ Removing Feed Cost Fluctuations Production Levels ■ Boar, Sow, And Pig Ownership In 5 Years ■ Replacement Boars And Gilts Provided ■ On Farm Computer With Production And Financial Records ■ Comprehensive Farm Management And Financial Management Guidance ■ Complete Project Management And Guidance X 30.00- few light weights 35.00- FEEDER PIGS 148.. Few US No. 1-3 10/20 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-32.00 per head; 20/30 lbs. 108.00-120, 30/50 lbs. 81 00-101,105/150 lbs 46 00-46 50 per hundredweight SHEEP 101 Choice 25/45 lbs. spring si. lambs 112 50-150 00, 45/60 lbs. 99 00-110, few 60/100 lbs 92 00-92 00, one lot Good & Choice 50 lbs. 95 00 Slaughter sheep 15.00-40 00. GOATS 24 . Few Large Adult 52 00-67, Large Kids 31 00-39, Small Kids 15 00-25 00 all per head Dewart Livestock Auction Dewart, PA Mon., April 11, 1988 CATTLE 205...PDA.. Compared with last Monday’s market. Slaughter cows steady to $1.50 lower. Few Choice 1020/1400 lbs si. steers 70-71 75, Select 60-68.25, few Select holsteins 62 25-63.75 Choice si. heifer, individudal 66.25, few Select 58.75-61.50. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 47.50-51.50, couple 53.25, Cutler & Bon Utility 47.00-50, Can ner & Low Cutter 43-46 50. Shells down to 40.00. Few Select & Choice si. bullocks 62 75-66.75. Yield Grade No. 1.1100/2575 lbs si bulls 57,25-61 50. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium Frame No 1, 300/640 lbs heifers 61.00-76 00. CALVES 214... Few Choice vealers 115.00- few Select 100.00-108, few Standard and Good 100/1 lOlbs. 98.00-103, 70/95 lbs. 84.00-94, Utility 60/80 lbs. 75 00-85.00. Farm Calves' Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 94.00-130.00; Hoi. Heifers 90/125 lbs. 110.00-145 00. HOGS 102 Few Lots US No. 1-3 ■ 2)5/2501b5. barrows and gills 40.00-41 60 US No. 1-3 250/500 lbs sows 31 25-37.75 Few Boars 27.00-28.25. FEEDER PIGS 109. .One Lot US No. 1-3 30 lbs. feeder pigs 37.00, 35/50 lbs 40.00- all per head. SHEEP B... Few Slaughter ewes 15 00-25.00 GOATS 0 . No Market Test. Free Of Market Fluctuations Call: 800-873-5300 Purina Mills, Inc. Serving The Needs Of Agriculture Belknap Livestock Auction Dayton, Pa. Wednesday, April 13, 1988 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 92 . PDA . Compared with last Wednesday's market- Utility slaughter steer,ones4 75 Selects! heifer,one6l 50, few Standard 55.25-57, few Utility 50-55 00 Few Breaking Utility and Com mercial si. cows 48 25-48.75, Culler and Boning Utility 47-50 50, one High dressing 53 00. few low Dressing down to 44 00. Cannes and Low Cutler 42-45 25, Shells down to 30 00 Few Yield Grade No 1, 1195/1735 lbs si. bulls 58 00-60 00 Feed er Cattle Medium Frame No 1, 395/550 lbs steers 80 00-87 00 Medium & Large Frame No 1,330/465 lbs heifers 67 00-77, few 500/780 lbs. 60 25-69, Med. & Large #2, 315/580 lbs 59 50-70 00 Medium Frame No 1-2,395/500 lbs bulls 69-78 50. few Med & Large 585/855 lbs 55 25-64 50 CALVES 109 Few Good vealers 90 00-98, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs 80 00-97, 60/85 lbs 65 00-87 00 Farm Calves Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs 100 00-145 00, Holstein heifers 90/105 lbs 95 00-150 00 Beef cross bulls & heifers 65/130 lbs 90 00-130 00 HOGS 195 Barrows and gills 50lo$l higher US No 1-2 230/250 lbs 41.50-41 60, couple small lots 41.70&41.90. 1-3 225/255 lbs 41-41 50. few 2-3 235/255 lbs. 39 00-40, lot 287 lbs 38 50, 1-3 185/210 lbs 38-40 25, lot 140 lbs 40-40 70, lot 295 lbs 35 00 US No 1-3 395/590 lbs sows 33 00-35 00, one #3 490 lbs 32 00 Boars 23 75-28, few to 33 00 FEEDER PIGS 67. US No 1-3 30/45 lbs feeder pigs 27 00-40 00 per head, cou ple lots Utility 105 lbs. 35 00, 110 lbs 31 00 per hundredweight SHEEP 47...C0up1e Lots High Choice and Prune 82/83 lbs spring si. lambs 84 00&86, lot Choice 69 lbs. wool si lambs 73.00. Slaughter ewes 15 00-35, few 40.00-52 00. GOATS 7.. Few Medium 20.00-35 00. couple Kids 16 00 all per head. Based On EQ Trade Mark Ralston Purina Co Peoria Cattle Peoria, Illinois Thursday, April 14, 1988 WEEKLY CATTLE SUMMARY COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK'S CLOSE, SLAUGHTER STEERS SOLD 1 50 TO 2 50 LOWER, INSTANCES 3 00 LOWER, SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 1 00 TO 200 LOWER. SLAUGI ITER COWS STEADY TO WEAK. BULLS NOT WELL TESTED. SUPPLY MAINLY SELECT TO AVERAGE CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH ABOUT 5% COWS ESTIMATED RECEIPTS THIS WEEK ABOUT 1600 AS COMPARED WITH ACTUAL RECEIPTS OF 928 A WEEK AGO AND 4405 A YEAR AGO SLAUGHTER CLASSES STEERS CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3 1100-1350 LBS 71 50-74 50 MOSTLY 72 50-74 00 950-1100 LBS 69 50 72 00 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3 1000-1200 LBS 68 00-71 50 HEIFERS CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3 1000-1200 LBS 70 00-73 25 MOSTLY 71 00-72 00 850-1000 LBS. 68 00-7000 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 67 00-71 00 COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 45 00-48 00 CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 44 00-49 00 FEW HIGH DRESSING INDIVIDUALS 49 00-52 00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 38 00-45 00. BULLS- FEWYG 1-2 1500-2050 LBS 59 00-64 00 Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, April 13, 1988 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 95. .PDA .Compared with last Wednesday's market; Slaughter cows uneven, about steady. Choice holstein steer, one at 66.00, few Standard 52 50-55 00. Couple Choice holstein heifers 61.50 and 63 00. Breaking Utility and Commercial si AIRY ROWE THE ONLY STRESS PACK YOUR COW NEEDS • Zinc Methionine • DOS - Lactobacillius acidophilus • Niacin • Amylase, protease and cellulase enzymes • Cobalt Complex • Vitamin E • Choline • Vitamin A and D • Kelp • B Vitamins IT DOES NOT CONTAIN: Any drugs - so there is no ' FEAR OF DRUG RESIDUES! THE ABOVE NUTRIENTS: • Increase Milk Production • Increase Conception Rate • Decrease Somatic Cell Counts (SCC) A TOP COW • Decrease Foot-Rot Problem • Retails $52/50 lb. Drum Two ounces of DAIRY POWER daily add enough power to your average cow. Ask by name -UAS DAIRY POWER. Do not settle for substitutes! FOR INFORMATION & DEALERSHIPS CONTACT UNITED AGRI-SERVICES, INC. 9201 PKNN AVENUE SOUTH #lO, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 554.0 TELEPHONE: 612/881-1915 Toll Free 1-800-422-3371 Dealer Representative: Raymond Yoder, Imler, PA (814) 239-8372 Distributor Warehouse, Ephrata, PA UAS Products Are Available From The Followm Aaron S. Groff & Son Kauffman Farm Supply David S. Smucker EphnU, PA Bellville. PA Farm 717-354-4631 717-735-2131 Lykem, PA Huber Animal Health PA 717-566-224* David S. Fisher Farm Farming Supplies ' Lev. J Fisher Farm J _ A PA MiU HiU, PA °* ford - PA 717-532-7 f» Infl, Saturday, April 16, 1988-Al5 Lancaster FaYhil cows 47.50-52, couple 53.75, Cutler and Boning Utility 47.00-52, few Canner and Low Culler 45.25-46.75, Shells down to 42.50. Yield Grade No. 1, one 930 lb. si. bull 56 25. CALVES 89... Standard and Good 70/95 lbs vealers 92.00-97.00. few Utility 60/75 lbs 68 00-89.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 98.00-146, one 151.00; Holstein Heifers 85/125 lbs. 97.00-160.00. HOGS 238...8arr0ws and gills steady to $1 higher. US No 1-3 215/250 lbs. 43 00-44.10,2-3 230/260 lbs. 41.50-43 35 Few US No 1-3 300/580 lbs. sows 31 00-37.25. Few Boars 24 00-26.25. FEEDER PIGS 204 .US No. 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigs 28 00-36 00, 35/50 lbs 35 00-45, 65/80 lbs. 50 50-54 50 all per head SHEEP 9 Few Choice 55/75 lbs spring slaughter lambs 100 00-113 00 Few Slaughter ewes 12 00-17 00. GOATS 16,..Few Large 30 00-47 00, few Large Kids 25 00-40 00, few Small Kids 12 00-16 00 aU per head HOLS TEIN DAIRY COWS $660 00-$ 1260 00 PER HEAD. Special Sale Work Horses, Driving Horses & Mules New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Friday, Apr. 8, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction 280 HEAD. LOAD WORK HORSES. VA, P 1400 00-1700.00, S. 775,00-1225.00. PA DRIVING, 675 00-975 00; OH, 575 00-1025 00; ME, 650.00-2100 00 AND 675.00-1100.00; NJ, 500 00-1025.00; NY, 475 00-1325 00, KY. 650.00-850 00 LOCAL DRIVING: 550.00-1450 00, ONE REGISTERED PERCHEN STUD. 1775 00. WORK HORSE, P. 1275 00-1750 00; S. 700 00-850 00. MULES. S 450 00-975 00. • Increase Appetite • Increase Food Efficiency • Make Your AVERAGE COW Leroy Bair Spring Grow*, PA 717-225-4177 Dealers. Kauffman Farm Supply Mt Pleas art Mills, PA 717-S9MS7I
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