Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa. "?■ '
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Aug. 11, 1988
RETURN TO FARM CALVES
90.00-104.00.
GOOD VEAL 70.00-85.00.
COMMON VEAL 50.00-75.00.
CHOICE & PRIME STEERS
68 00-72.25.
SELECT STEERS 61.00-68.00.
COMMON STEERS 48.00-59.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 46.00-51.50.
CANNERS-CUTTERS 43.00-48.00.
SHELLS 32.00-42.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 63.00-65.00.
SELECT HEIFERS 58.00-63.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 47.00-57.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 65.00-84.00.
COMMON FEEDERS 50.00-65 00.
BULLS 48.00-60.00.
GOOD HOGS 46.00-48.00.
ROUGHS 55.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, August 11
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 235. Cows mostly .50-1.00
higher; few High Choice il. steers
68 25-70.00; Choice 65.00-68.50; Select
60 50-64.50; Standard 56.00-60.00; Choice
heifers 63.00-66.50; Select 58.75-62.00;
Standard 54.00-58.00; Utility 49.00-54.00;
cows Breaking Utility & Commercial
48 50-51.75; few High Yielding Commer
cial 53.00-55.00; Cutter & Boning
44 50-48.50; Canner & Low Culler
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38.00- shells 27.00; few Standard $l.
butlcoks 54.00-56.00; YG 1,1400-1800 lb.
si. bulls 55.00-60.50; No. 2, 900-1200 lb.
50.00-
FEEDER CATTLE; Few Med. & Large
J, 280-400 lb. steers 75.00-90.00; few
‘Urge 2,700-900 lb. 58.00-66.00; Med 1,
280-380 lb. heifers 70.00-88.50; Med. 1,
260-400 lb. bulls 74.00-90.50.
CALVES: 137. 1 Choice 96.00; few
Good 78.00-84.00; 90-120 lb. Standard &
Good 68.00-80.00; 60-85 lb. 58.00-71.00;
few Utility 45-65 lb. 30.00-45.00; hoi. bulls
* 90-125 lb. 100.00-165.00; beef cross bulls
and heifers 85-110 lb. 80.00-105.00.
HOGS: 179. Steady to .50 lower, 1-2,
212-250 lb. 46.50-47.50; 1-3, 230-265 lb.
46.00- lot 2-3,290 lb. 44.25; lot 2-4,
285 lb. 42.00; sows 1-3, 350-600 lb.
32.00- 2-3,350-500 lb. 25.00-30.00;
boars 22.00-26.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 19. Few US 1-3,35 lb.
20.00 per head; few 1-3, 45-55 lb.
36.00- lot Utility IS lb. 10.00 per
head.
SHEEP: 11. Choice 68-74 lb.
61.00- few 95-102 lb. 57.00-61.00;
few si. sheep 16.00-20.00.
GOATS: 23. Large 33.00-41.00; Med.
18.00- kids 7.00-12.00; all per head.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Aug. 8, 1988
Report supplied by Auction
REGISTERED RECEIPTS OF 318
HEAD OF HORSES, MULES AND
PONIES. MARKET; STEADY.
LOCAL
DRIVING HORSES 400.00-875.00.
RIDING HORSES: 250.00-600.00.
LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS:
225.00-375.00.
HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS
425.00-600.00.
MARE PONIES: 35.00-70.00.
COLTS: 10.00-30.00.
GELDING PONIES; 35.00-75.00.
LARGER PONIES: 125.00-250.00.
NJ Fruit
FOB (Seasonal)
Wed., August 10, 1988
PARTLY CLOUDY 72-94.
SOUTH NEW JERSEY Sales fob ship
ping point basis. PEACHES Demand fairly
light. Market about steady 38 lb carton
hydrocooled U.S. Extra One & some no
grade mark various yellow flesh varieties
mostly Redhaven, Washington few Loring
2-3/4 inch up 13.00-14.00 21/2-2 3/4 inch
including 21 /2 inch & up 10.00-11.00 some
12.00 few 13.00 occasional lot higher and
lower. 21/4-21/2 inch including 21/4 inch
& up 8.00-9.00 some 10.00 few 7.00-7.50
occasional lot higher. 2-1/8-2-1/4 inch few
8.00 2-2-1/4 inch 4.50-5.00 few higher.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Thursday, August 11
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE: 241. Cows 1.00-2.00 higher,
few Choice 1050-1250 lb. steers
66.25-67.50; few Select 62.25-64.75; few
Select & Choice hoi. 56.25-60.75; 1 Choice
heifer 66.25; few Standard 54.75-55.50;
Breaking Utility & Commercial cows
46.50-50.00; CuUer & Boning 45.50-49.00;
Canner & Low Culler 42.75-46.00; shells
down to 35.00; few YG 1, 1400-1750 lb.
bulls 54.85-62.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med. 1.
300-600 lb. heifers 63.00-75.00.
CALVES: 617. 1 Prime 108.50; few
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selecting a career and possibly a
college, as well as adults who may
be considering going back to
school or changing careers, can
find help at Penn State’s Ag Prog
ress Days on August 16-18.
“Computers and Careers in
Agriculture" is the theme of this
year’s Youth Building, where pro
Choice 83.00-103.00; few Good
70!00-80.00; Standard & Good 70-100 lb.
70.00-77.50; Uulily 60-90 lb. 64.00-72.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. bulls 90-130 lb.
77.00-158.00, mosUy 100.00-140.00; heif
ers 100-125 lb. 78.00-112.50.
HOGS: 18. NomarkettesL Sows few US
1-3, 400-550 lb. 30.75-34.00; few boars
26.25-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25. No market test
SHEEP: 6. No market test.
GOATS: 23. Large. 29.00-79.00 per
head.
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information and advice to people
looking into careers in and related
to agriculture, according to coordi
nator Marianne Dobbs, director of
undergraduate affairs in the Col
lege of Agriculture.
Penn State’s Career Develop
ment and Placement Services staff
will send professional career
counselors to talk to people of all
ages and backgrounds. Visitors
will be able to use a computerized
career exploration program called
“Discover” which guides them to
possible career choices based on
their preferences and abilities.
Penn State counselors will be on
hand to talk about admissions,
academics and financial planning
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