Belknap Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, August 3, 1988 Report Supplied by-4DAr •. CATTLE 52...PDA ..Compared with last Wednesday’s market; One Standard slaughter heifer 50.75. Breaking Utility and Commercial si. cows 47.25-50 00, few 51.50- Cutter and Boning Utility 43 50-48 25, Canner and Low Cutter 37 00-44.00, Shells down to 35.00_0ne Standard slaughter bullock 54.50, one Util ity 42 50. One Yield Grade No. 1,1130 lbs. si bull 51.75. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium Frame No 2, 465/725 lbs. heifers 47.50- CALVES 108... Few Good vealers 80.00- Standard and Good 90/120 lbs 69 00-79.00, 65/85 lbs. 56,00-73.00, few Utility 50/105 lbs. 47.00-61.00. Fatm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 9000-140.00, few down 80.00; Few Beef cross bulls & heifers 80/140 lbs. 78.00- HOGS 160... Barrows and gilts steady. US No. 1-2 230/245 lbs. 47.00-47.50,1-3 215/250 lbs. 45.00-47.00,2-3 225/275 lbs. 45.00, 1-3 200/215 lbs. 42.25-45.00, 165/190 lbs. 40.00-43.00. US No. 1-3 295/510 lbs. sows 29.00-34.25, few 2-3 380/600 lbs. 25.00-28.00. Boars 20.50-25.50. FEEDER PIGS 88... US No. 1-3 20/30 lbs. feeder pigs 9.00-20.00, 30/40 lbs. 20.00-24.00 all per head. SHEEP 28...G00d & Choice SO/60 lbs. feeder lambs 48.00-SO.SO. Slaughter ewes 15.00-22 00; small lot yearlings 41.50. GOATS 15... Few Urge 48.00-63.00, Medium 26.00-38.00, Kids 12.50-26.00 - all per head. W-L Alfalfas Why grow anything but the Best? ■mm “W-L is very definitely a high quality seed The varieties are dependable, the crop is more persistent, and I think the hay quality is better. I took 4 cuttings last y6ar, and the fourth was just like the first'” CailKieidei Quanyviile, PA Belleville Livestock Belleville, PA Wed., Aug. 3, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE 96. Breaking Utility and Com mercial slaughter cows 44 75-49 00, Cutter and Boning Utility 40.50-44 50, Canner and Low Cutter 35.00-40.75, Shells down to 32 00. Yield Grade No. 1.1125/1890 lbs si. bulls 55 60-59.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Few feeder steers 48.00-76.00. CALVES 128 .Standard and Good 75/115 lbs. vealers 69.00-78.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 112.00-136.00 HOGS 116... US No. 1-2 215/250 lbs barrows and gilts 47.00-48.85, lot 49.85 US No. 1-3 275/575 lbs. sows 21.00-30.50. Few Boars 25.00. FEEDER PIGS 173... US No. 1-3 15/25 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00-24.00, 25/45 lbs. 25.50-36.00 all per head. SHEEP 27... Choice 65/105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 44.00-68.00. GOATS 17... 13.00-45.00 all per head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $500.00-$! 125.00 PER HEAD. Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Saturday, July 30, 1988 MED. 40-45; LARGE 50-65. HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS 45.00- HEAVY BUTCHER 43.00- LIGHT BUTCHER 35 00-43 00; BUTCHER SOWS 22.00- FEEDER SHOATS 8 00-28 00 VEAL: GOOD 82.50-90 00; STAN- 'T plant 900 acres with W-L because it gives me tonnage and quality WL 316 comes back quickly’ and stays fine. When you're doing as many acres as I am, that leaf to stem ratio is important” Dean Stuart Corning, NY DARD 70.00-75.00; UTILITY 50.00-65.00; BULL CALVES 1.00-1.32. SHEEP & LAMBS; GOOD 52 00-55.00; UTILITY 48.00-50.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 18 00-24.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS GOOD 65.00-70.00; STANDARD 60 00-63 50; UTILITY 52 00-58 00. IIEII-ERS. GOOD 60 00-63.50; STAN DARD 54 00-58 00; UTILITY 4200-50.00. COWS. COMMERCIAL 42.00-47.50; UTILITY 39 00-40.00, CANNER & CUT TER 30 00-35.00. BULLS: COMMERCIAL & GOOD 50 00-55.75; CUTTER & UTILITY 45 00-48,00. STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD Monday, Aug. 1, 198* 75 00-82.50; MEDIUM 6000-7000 CATTLE 81.. PDA. .Compared with STEER CALVES; GOOD 76.00-87.50f' last Monday's market: Slaughter cows MEDIUM 65.00-72.50. about steady. Couple Select si. steers HEIFER CALVES: GOOD 59.50&63, few Standard 53.50-56.75. 65.00-8000, MEDIUM 55.00-6000 Breaking Utility & Commercial «1. cows 45.00- one 50.50, Cutter & Bon. Util ity 44.00-4800, Canner & Low Cutter 40 00-45, Shells down to 39.00. Couple Yield Grade No. 2,1860 lbs si. bulls 60.75 and 1200 lbs. 55.00. CALVES 187... Few Choice vealers 80 Standard and Good 70/100 lbs. 60.00-73, Utility 60/90 lbs. 55.00- Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 75.00-140, mostly 100.00- few Hoi. Heifers 90/125 lbs. 80.00-9000. HOGS 38... US No. 1-3 200/230 lbs. bar rows and gilts 44 35-45 00. US No. 1-3 375/580 lbs. sows 24.75-31.00. Couple Boars 23.25-23.75. FEEDER PIGS 127... US No. 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigs 13.00-20.00, 35/50 lbs. 20 00-27.00 all per head. SHEEP 10... Few Choice 50/105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs SI.OO-56.00. Few Slaughter ewes 10.00-21.00. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, Aug. 1, 1988 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES TO 120.00. VEAL CALVES TO 85.00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 142.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES 60.00-75.00. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 40.00-58.00. LAMBS 50.00-77.50. SHEEP 15.00-26.00. HOGS. 200 TO 250 LBS. 36.00-44.00. SOWS 28.00-32.00. BOARS 23.00-35 00. PIGS 10.00-27.00. HEIFERS 42.00-54.50. STEERS MED. TO 49.75. STEERS, FEEDER 50.00-72.00. ~ ' I . ** ■ |HM| mt* W <mmmm ‘The WL 318 has done very well We've got one bed we plapted 8 years ago, and it's still producing We got four cuttings this year l And we planted some 316 this Spring, and it did exceptionally well 1 "' Ross Smith, Jr. JtrrettsvWe, MD Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 6, 1988-Al7 BULLS 48.00-57.25. COWS, GOOD 46.00-49.75. COWS. MEDIUM 43.00-47.00. COWS, POOR OR SMALL 36 00-42.00. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY HORSES TO 155.00 PONIES TO 82.50. GOATS TO 60.00. REMARKS PRICES GOOD, MARKET ACTIVE. Dewart Livestock Dewart, PA r ATTENTION FARMERS: Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, PA Monday, Aug. 1, 1988 CATTLE 250... PDA ...Compared with last Monday’s maiket: Slaughter Cows $1 to $2 higher Few Choice si. steers 65.00- Select 61.00-65, Standard 54.00- Choice si. heifers 63.50-66.75, few Select 58-63.50, Utility 46-48.75. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 47 00-49.50, few 51.50, Cutler & Bon. Utility 44-48.50, Canner & Low Cul ler 38 75-44.25, Shells down to 26.00. Yield Grade No. 1,1000/1800 lbs. si. bulls 53.00- No. 2. 900/1350 lbs. 47.00- Feeder Cattle: Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 230/325 lbs. steers 84.00- few 700/800 Iba. 68.00-72.00. Medium & Large Frame No. 1,200/400 lbs. heifers 70.00-87,500/600 lbs. 59.00-70.00 Medium & Large Frame No. 1,250/400lbs. bulls 80.00-91, 700/900 lbs. 55.00-65.00. CALVES 242...Ch0ice vealers 90.00- Good 84.00-92, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. 71.00-84, 60/85 lbs. 64.00- few Utility 50/70 lbs. 38 00-52.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs. 100.00-147.50. HOGS 147...8arr0ws and gilts mostly steady. US No. 1-3 215/255 lbs. 44 50-45.00,1-3 175/205 lbs. 42.75-44.00. US No. 1-3 300/500lbs. sows 35.00-38,2-3 350/550 lbs. 25.00-34.50. Boars 25.00- FEEDER PIGS 35 ..Few US No. 1-3 20/25 lbs. feeder pigs 14.00-23.00, 30/35 lbs. 28.00-30, few 64/95 lbs. 41.00-47.50 *ll per head. SHEEP 148... Spring slaughter lambs unevenly steady. Choice & High Choice 80/90 lbs. 58.00-62.00; Good & Choice 40/67 lbs feeder lambs 57.00-63.00. Slaughter sheep 18.00-26.00. Lot Yearling Weathers 36.50. GOATS 10... Large 40.00-45.00, Medium 25.00-34.00 all per head. WITHOUT YOU. THE FAMILY FARM MIGHT END UP IN SOMEONE ELBE'S FAMILY. A significant portion of your farm may have to be sold in order to raise cash necessary to pay the taxes on your estate. You’ve put a lot into your land. A MONY insurance program can help your heirs keep it Call me today! A Donald L. Cromer 1794 Oregon Pika, Lancaster (717) 569-5700 MONY BHBk! 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