Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 13, 1988, Image 8

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Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, August 10, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 202...PDA... Supply included
25 head feeder cattle ...Compared to lan
Wednesday'! market: Slaughter steers
steady to $ 1.50 higher, Cows uneven, most
ly weak to $1 lower. Few High Choice and
Prime 1220/1460 lbs. si. steers
69.25- Choice 950/1400 lbs.
64.00-70.00, Select 60.50-65.25, few
68.75; couple High Choice and Prime Hols
teins 65.75, Select and Choice 1200/1600
lbs. 57.00-63.50, one 64.50, Standard
54.25- One Choice si. heifer 61.50,
few
Select S4.SO-60.25, few Standard
47.25- Few Breaking Utility & Com
mercial si. cows 44.25-47.00, Cuuer &
Bon. Utility 43.50-48.00, Catmer & Low
Cutter 39.00-43.75, Shells down to 32.00.
Pew Standard and Select si. bullocks
57.25- Few Yield Grade No. 1.
1220/2035 lbs. si. buUs 55.00-60.00, few
YG No. 2, 850/1400 lbs. 47.75-55.00.
Feeder Caule: Few Large Frame No. 1,
435/530 lbs. steers and buUs 79.00-89.00.
CALVES 211...Vealers grading Stan
dard and Low Good $6 to $8 lower. Few
Choice vealers 97.00-101.00, few Good
83.00- Standard & Good 90/110 lbs.
68.00- 70/90 lbs. 55.00-68.00, few
Utility 90/100 lbs. 58.00-65.00, 50/85 lbs.
35.00- Farm Calves: Holstein BuUs
95/135 lbs. 100.00-129.00. few down
75.00, 85/95 lbs. 71.00-95.00; Few Hoi.
Heifers 90/135 lbs. 72.00-110.00, one
125.00. Few Beef cross buUs & heifers
90/120 lbs. 76.00-100.00.
HOGS 412...8arr0ws and gilu .50 to $2
lower. US No. 1-2 210/230 lbs.
48.00-48.75,1-3 215/255 lbs. 46.60-48.25,
few 195/205 lbs. 41.85-43.50,2-3 225/250
lbs. 45.25-47.25, few 44.00, lot 2-4 245 lbs.
43.00. Sows $1 to $2 higher US No. 1-3
290/570 lbs. sows 30.00-35.75, few 36.75,
few 2-3 400/680 lbs. 27 00-30.00, few head
350/500 lbs. 19.00-28.00. Boars
18 50-25 00, mostly 20.00-22.00.
FEEDER PIGS 196... US No. 1-3 15/20
lbs. 16.00-20.00 per head, 25/75 lbs feeder
pigs 60.00-82.00, lot Utility 52 lbs. 56.00.
all per hundredweight
SHEEP 51... Good & Choice 55/125 lbs
spring slaughter lambs 57.00-64.00, few
Uuhty and Good 50/95 lbs. 40.00-57.00.
Slaughter sheep 15.00-26.00. Few year
lings 39.00.
GOATS 3...C0up1e Large 48.00 &
56.00, one Kid 39.00 all per head.
Belknap Livestock
Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, August 10, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 79...PDA...Compared with
last Wednesday's market: Few Select
slaughter steers 60.00-63.00, one Standard
56.00. Few Breaking Utility and Commer
PLEASE NOTE!
Change of Location to Home Farm
On Hill Rd.
FRIDAY, AUG. 26 • 1:00 PM
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
Located 4 miles east of former loca
tion, 1 mile off 472 midway between
Quarryville & Oxford, PA, 1 mile south
of Kirkwood, turn west off 472 at Union
Church (Street Rd.) 1 mile to crossroad
turn left, 2nd farm on right. Hill Road.
Watch for sale signs.
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Validated Brucellosis
Free Herd #169
Qualified Pseudorabies
Free Herd #55
50 to 60 Head
We will no longer have White Dia
monds, It will be the next generation or
F2’s crossbred to Chester White. Very
nice gilts.
Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas,
Rhinitis, E’Coll, Pasteueralla
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
cial si. cows 48.00-51.00, few low yteldmg
down 42.50, Outer and Boning Utility
43.00- Canner and Low Cutler
36.00- SheUs down to 35.00. One
Standard slaughter buUock 58.00, couple
Utility 46.75-47.00. Feeder Cattle: Few
Medium Frame No. 1, 335/410 lbs. steers
80.00- few 475/685 lbs. 64.00-70.00,
few Urge Frame No. 2,625/905 lbs. Hols
teins 54.00-57.00. Few Medium Frame No.
1. 340/525 lbs. heifers6S.oo-72.50, few
Medium and Large Frame No. 2, 370/520
lbs. 45.50-61.00.
CALVES 118...0ne Good vealer 86.00,
few Standard 60.00-74.00, Standard and
Good 90/120 lbs. 67.00-78.00, 60/85 lbs.
60.00- few Utility 40/90 lbs.
46.00- Farm Calves: Holstein BuUs
90/125 lbs. 100.00-137.00, few down
80.00; Few Beef cross bulls & heifers
SS/I2S lbs. 81.00-95.00.
HOGS 140... Barrows and gilts .50 to $1
lower. US No. 1-2 230/240 lbs.
46.50-46.75,1-3 220/240 lbs. 45.00-46.00,
lot 2-3 300 lbs. 40.00, lot 1-3 185 lbs. 47.00,
lot 215 lbs. 44.50. Few US No. 1-3 260/465
lbs. sows 29.00-33.00, few 2-3 490/680 lbs.
26.00- Boars 22.50-27.25.
FEEDER PIGS 46... US No. l-35/101bs.
feeder pigs 5.50-9.00, 30/40 lbs.
20.00- 75/85 lbs. 30.00-34.00 aU
per head.
SHEEP 12...L0t Choice 80 lbs. slaughter
lambs 59.25, lot 110 lbs. 55.50.
GOATS 6...0ne Large 42.00, few
Medium and SmaU 10.00-25.00 aU per
head.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Aug. 9, 1988
CATTLE: STEERS: ACTIVE 1.00
HIGHER EARLYBIRD PEN 2 00 HIGH
ER. CHOICE 67.00-70.25; GOOD-LOW
CHOICE 62 00-66.75. HOLSTEINS
CHOICE 60 85-63.25; GOOD
57.00- MEDIUM 50.00-55 25.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 66.00-68.00;
GOOD 57 00-64 75; MEDIUM 56.00 &
DOWN.
COWS: ACTIVE! EARLYBIRD PENS
2 00 TO 3 00 HIGHER. HIGH YIELD
48.00- GOOD 46.00-47.75;
MEDIUM 44.00-47.00; BIG MIDDLE
41 00-46.75; SHELLY 40.50 & DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS (300-550
LB.) MEDIUM-GOOD 63 50-76.00.
STEERS (600-850 LB.) GOOD HOLS-
TEINS 55.00-62.00; MEDIUM HOLS
TEINS 46.00-54.00. HEIFERS
LBS.) CHOICE 66.00-75.00; GOOD
57.50- MEDIUM 55.00 & DOWN.
BULLS (ALL WEIGHTS) MEDIUM
GOOD HOLSTEINS 57.50-60.00.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE
90.00- GOOD 80.00-89.00;
MEDIUM 73.00-79.00; LIGHT/WEAK
72.00 & DOWN; FARM BULLS
105.00- FARM HEIFERS
110.00-
HOGS; BARROWS & GILTS .50
HIGHER. US NO. 1-3 210-250 LBS.
46.50- 2 & 3’S (ALL WEIGHTS)
35.00-
SOWS: ACTIVE 2.00 HIGHER ON
LEAN SOWS. OVER 450 LB.
30.25-32.50; UNDER 450 32.25-36.00; (2
& 3’S) 25.25-29.25.
BOARS: HEAVY 24.75-27.50;
UNDER 300 LBS. 31.50-34.50.
FEEDER PIGS; (BY THE HD.) (20-35
LBS. 15.00-27.00); (40-55 LBS.
33.00-41.00.).
SHEEP: LAMBS (ALL WEIGHTS)
STRONGEST DEMAND FOR 60-70 LB.
LAMBS. CHOICE 60.00-75.00; GOOD
50.50-59.00; MEDIUM 50.00 & DOWN.
GOATS (LG.) 57.50-76.00 (HD);
SM./MED. 17.00-51.00 (HD).
NOTE: SALE EVERY TUESDAY
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Eighty-Four Livestock
Auction
Elghtj-Four, PA
Monday, August 8, 1988
CATTLE 235... PDA ...Compared with
last Monday's market: Slaughter Cows .50
to $1 lower. Few Choice si. steers
64.75-66.00, Select 60.00-63.50, Standatd
54.50- Fewe Choice si. heifers
62.50- Standard 50.00-54, Utility
45.50- Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 46.00-48.75, couple 50.00,
Cutter & Bon. Utility 43.75-47.50, Canner
& Low Cutter 37.(X)-44, Shells down to
24.00. Yield Grade No. 1.1000/20001bs. si.
bulls 53.00-60, No. 2, 850/1400 lbs.
47.00- Feeder Cattle: Few Medium
Frame No. 1, 250/350 lbs. steers
80.00- Medium #l, 500/700 lbs.
68.00- Medium Frame No. 1,
500/700 lbs. heifers 60.00-70.00. Medium
Frame N&. 1. 400/800 lbs. bulls
60.00-
CALVES 286... Few Choice vealers
100.00- 10, Good 75.00-88, Standard and
Good 90/120 lbs. 70.00-82.50, 60/85 lbs.
62.00- few Utility 50/70 lbs.
40.00- Farm Calves: Holstein bulls
90/125 lbs. 98.00-150.00.
HOGS 116...8«rr0ws md gilts .50 to $1
higher. US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs.
V
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46.00- 1-3 215/255 lb«. 45.00-46.00,
few 2-3 230/260 lbs. 44.00-44.50. US No.
1-3 350/600 lbs. sows 28.00-30.50, few 2-3
300/500 lbs. 25.00-27.00. Boars
27.00-
FEEDER PIGS 23... US No. 1-3 40/50
lbs. feeder pigs 25.00-41.00, few 60/72 lbs.
40.00- lot Utility 67 lbs. 29.00 »U
per head.
SHEEP 130... Spring slaughter lambs $2
to $ higher. High Choice 85/112 lbs.
64.00- Choice 90/115 lbs
57.00- Good & Choice 50/75 lbs.
feeder lambs 60.00-70.00. Slaughter sheep
20.00-
GOATS 7... Few Urge 38.00-41.00, few
Medium 20.00-30.00 all per head.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tues., Aug. 9, 1988
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .19-1.34.
COWS .30-.51'/«.
EASY COWS .27'/. -.44*/.
HEIFERS .41% -.70.
BULLS .48-.65.
STEERS .S3-.75.
HOGS .22-.40.
ROASTING PIGS, EACH 12.00-22.00
SOWS .20 .317..
SHEEP .03-.46.
LAMBS, EACH 15.00-59.00.
LAMBS, PER LB. .30-.91.
GOATS. EACH 8.00-112.50.
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