AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday. August 6, 1988 New Wilmington Livestock N. Wilmington, PA Monday, Aug. I, MM CATTLE 23ZPDA...Comptred with last Monday 1 ! market; Slaughter cowl about itoady. Couple Choice iL iteen 63.75*64, few Select 59.25-61.75; few Choie holiteins 62.25-64, few Standard 55-57.75, few Utility 48-52.00. Few Choice iL heifen 62.00-63, one Select 57.25, few Standard 50-54.75, few Utility 46-48.00. Breaking Utility * Commercial il. cows 46.50-48.75, few 49.50*50.75. Cutler * Boning Utility 44.00-48.25, Can ner * Low Cutler 37.00-44, Shelli down to 34.00. Few Utility si. bullocks 44.75-48.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1. 1340/1535 lbs. sL bulb 52.25-54.75. Feed er Cattle: Large Frame No. 2,550/825 lbs. hobtein heifers 42.00-54.50. Large Frame #2,405/630 lbs. hobtein bulb 45.00-57.00. CALVES 267... Few Choice vealers 92.50-101, few Good 74.00-85, Standard * Good 90/120 lbs. 72.00-80, 65/85 lbs. 60.00- lot Utility 55 lbs. 49.00. Faim Calves; Hobtein Bulls 90/135 lbs. 80.00- Hoi. Heifers 95/110 lbs. 100.00- Beef cross bulls & heifers 75/110 lbs. 76.00-90.00. HOGS 488„.Barrows and gills $2 lower. US No. 1-2 230/245 lbs. 46.00-46.50, 1-3 215/250 lbs. 44.50-46, 2-3 220/265 lbs. 42.00- 1-3 180/195 lbs. 37.50-38, 200/210 lbs. 42.50-42.75. Sows $4 to $5 lower. US No. 1-3 315/570 lbs. sows 28.00- Boars 25.00-28.00. FEEDER PIGS 47... US No. 1-3 35/50 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-25.00, Small lot 65 lbs. 34.00 per head. SHEEP 176,..Cb0ice & Prime 85/115 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 45.00-55,60/85 lbs. 55.00-62.00; Good & Choice 50/80 lbs. feeder lambs 40.00-50.00. Slaughter ewes 8.00- GOATS 18... Medium & Small 13.00-32.00 all per head. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, PA Tues, Aug. 2, 1988 REPORT FOR TODAY AUGUST 2. /goj\ Grain Systems Incorporated TOP DRY THE TOP DRY DIFFERENCE! •540T0 2100 BUSHEL BATCH CAPACITY • 18' THRU 36' DIAMETERS • USES GRAVITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE We Have Been Selling, Installing And Servicing This Very Dependable Type Of Drying System For 15 Years. Con tact Us For Free Quotation. LOUCKS.GRAIN EQUIPMENT INC. R.D. #l2, Box 307 York, PA. 17406 NOT AVAILABLE - ALTHOUGH HEADAGES WERE SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION; CATTLE 259; CALVES 229; HOGS 127; FEEDER PIGS ANDSHEEP NONE. Mercer Livestock Auction Maw, PA Tues., Aug. 2, I*BB CATTLE 217 ...PDA-Compared with bst Tuesday’s market: Slaughter stem .50 to $1 lower, Cows about steady. Choice si steers 63.50-67.75, Select 60.00-64, Stan dard 54.00-59, few Utility 50-53.50. Choice si heifers 61.50-65.75, one 67.00, Select 56.00-62. Standard 51.50-56.25, Utility 47-52.00. Breaking Utility * Com mercial si. cows 46.00-49, couple 50.00, Cutter * Boning Utility 44.00-48, Carmer * Low Cutter 38-44.25, Shelb down to 25.00. Couple Choice si. bullocks 60.25, couple Slandrd 55.00. Yield Grade No. 1, 1200/1900 lbs. si bulb 55.00-62’.50, #2, 800/1200 lbs. 47.00-53.00. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium Frame No. 1, 450/600 lbs. steers 66.00-72.50, one lot hobteins 59.00. Few Medium * Large Frame No. 1, 400/600 lbs. heifers 60.00-75.00, Urge #2. 500/700 lbs. 55.00-58.00. Medium Frame #l, 450/650 lbs. bulls 62.00-76.50. CALVES 110... Few Good vealers 69.00- one Choice 110.00, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. 70.00-81, 60/85 lbs. 58.00- few Utility 45/55 lbs. 45.00- Farm Calves: Hobtein Bulb 90/125 lbs. 100.00-147.00. HOGS 188... Barrows and gills $1 to $1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 230/250 lbs. 46.00- one lot 47.25,1-3 220/255 lbs. 45.00- 2-3 217/275 lbs. 43.75-44.85. lot 2-4 213 lbs. 42.10, 1-3 165/188 lbs. 40.00- US No. 1-3 350/550 lbs. sows 28.00- few 2-3 300/600 lbs. 21.00- Couple Boars 20.00*27.00. FEEDER PIGS 6. ..Few US No. 3,30 lbs. feeder pigs at 17.00 - per head. SHEEP 4... Few Choice 55/70 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 62.00-64.00. GOATS 0...N0 Matket Test •DOUBLES AS A STORAGE BIN • ITS AFFORDABLEI • EASY TO OPERATE • LOW MAINTENANCE Keister’s Middleburg Auction Mlddlaburg, PA Tuc*, Auf. 2, I9SS CATTLE 371... REPORT SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION ...High Choice & Prime slaughter iteen 67.00-69.85, Choice 65.00-68.75. Select 60.00-64.75, Standard 55-59.75; Choice holsteini 62-65.75, Select 56-61.75. Stanard 50-55.75, Utility 48-54.75. Choice il. heifeis 64.00-67.50, Select 60-63.75, Standard 55-50.95, Utility 45-54.75. Breaking Utility ft Commercial •1. cow« 46.00-48.75, few to 50.00, Cutter A Boning Utility 44.0048.50, Caiuier ft Low Cutter 40.0043.50, Shells down to 38.00. Choice si. bullocks 60.5064.25, Select 55.0060.00. Yield Grade No. 1. 1200/2005 lbs. si. bulls 56.0064.75, No. 2 800/1200 lbs. 50.0055.75. Feeder Cattle: ALL WEIGHTS - FEW - 350/700 LBS. Steen 65.0084.00; Heifen 52.0065.00; Bulls 52.0065.00. CALVES 265...Ch0ice vealers 80.0090.00. Standard and Good 90/110 DRY 1 1,000 , »P H PATENT No4.tIT.Mt 4.4KUM CHEMGRO + UNION MILL Your Fall Fertilizer & Seeding Headquarters For • ALFALFA • WHEAT • BARLEY Quality Seed At Reasonable Prices Qualify Fertilizers And Profitable Programs ALSO PROFESSIONAL CROP SPRAYING AVAILABLE Beat Us For Quality And Service? NO WAY! CHEMGRO FERTILIZER CO. Box 218 East Petersburg, PA (717) 569-3296 s ■ll'- NOW... A low-cost radio alarm that talks to you in plain English! AC power out 7 Temperature too high 7 Water pressure too low 7 Motorola s Radius Voice Reporter station tells you the nature and location of the problem Economically loo 1 There are no phono lines to pay tor no phone calls to wail for no expensive peripheral equipment to buy You can move around freely because you gel the voice message over a beeper (radio pager) portable or mobile radio Just right for detecting • Power outages and hot spots in gram dryers • Loss of water pressure and power in irrigation systems • Temperature extremes in animal confinement buildings • High temperature in cooler rooms and curing sheds lbs. 80.0088.00, 60/90 lbs. 70X108000. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs. 100.00137.50; HoL Heifen 90/125 lbs. 80.00115.00. HOGS 672... US No. 1.215/240 lbs. bar rows and gibs 47.75-48.35, 1-2 210/245 lbs. 46.75-47.75. 1-3 200/250 lbs. 45.5046.50,2-3 190/2701b5. 40.0045.50. US No. 1-3 270/650 lbs. sows 28.0033, few light weights 38.00, 2-3 260/575 lbs. 22.0028.00. Bows 23.0028.50. FEEDER PIGS 290... US No. 1-3 20/40 lbs. feeder pigs 15.0025.00,1-3 40/60 lbs. 25.0033.00 all per head. SHEEP 23... Choice 80/110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 50.0060.00, Good 50/80 lbs. 40.00-SO.OO. Slaughter ewes 15.0030.00. GOATS 0...N0 Market Test East Coast Carlot Tues, Aug. 2, 1988 Report supplied by USDA EAST COAST CARLOT MEAT TRADE DELIVERED PRICES (CAF) BOSTON TO WASHINGTON AREA INCLUSIVE. 2 CONVENIENT LOCATIONS nr t MOTOROLA COMPARED TO TUESDAY’S CLOSE: CHOICE ft PRIME SPECIAL FED VEAL STEADY. GOOD & CHOICE BONING VEAL STEADY; NO SALES REPORTED ON INSHIPPED. VEAL CARCASS HIDE ON CHOICE ft PRIME (SPECIAL FED) 245 HEAD 220-280 LBS. 186.00, FEW 190.00, MOSTLY STEADY. GOOD ft CHOICE BONING TYPE NORTHEASTERN SUPPLIERS 475 HEAD 65-75 LBS. 118.00. 55-64 LBS. 114.00 45-54 LBS. 110.00. 35-44 LBS. 106.00. 34 LBS. 104.00. INSHIPPED NO SALES REPORTED. 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