Midwest Flashes
Thurs., Aug. 18, 1988
Peoria Hogs
1200- BARROWS & CILTSTftob-''
ERATE. WEAK-50 LOWER
US 1-3 220-250 LB. 47 00-47.50,
MOSTLY 47.50, 200 HEAD 48.00;
210-220 LB. 44.00-47.00.
US 2-3: 240-260 LB. 47.00-47.75.
SOWS: UNDER 400 LB. 50 LOWER;
400-500 LB. STEADY-50 HIGHER;*'
OVER 500 LB. 1.00-2.00 LOWER. (18%)
USI-2 325-400 LB. 35.00-35.50.
US 1-3 400-500 LB. 34.00-34.50;
500-650 LB. 34.00.
BOARS; OVER 350 LB. 33.50; 250-350
LB 32.50; UNDER 250 LB. 33.50.
St. Louis Hogs
HOGS: 2500- BARROWS & GILTS
SLOW. STEADY-50 LOWER. FULL
DECLINE ON 200-230 LB.
US 1 -3 230-260 LB. 47.00-47.50, BULK
47.50; 200-230 LB. 44.50-46.50.
US 2-3 250-270 LB. 46.50-47.25; FEW
270-300 LB. 44.00-46.00.
SOWS; 300-500 LB. STEADY-1.00
HIGHER; OVER 500 LB. STEADY-1.50
HIGHER. (8%)
US 1-3 300-500 LB. 34.00-37.00; OVER
500 LB. 33.00-36.00.
BOARS: OVER 300 LB. 36.00;
UNDER 300 LB. 35.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
HOGS; 400- BARROWS & GILTS 25
LOWER.
LIS 1-3 225-255 LB. 48.00.
US 2-3 235 LB. 47.00.
SOWS; STEADY ON LIMITEDSUPP
LY. (7%)
US 1-3 305 LB. 34.00; 520-550 LB.
32 00
BOARS: OVER 300 LB. 32.00.
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Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, August 18
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 187. SI. steers .50-1.00 high
er; si. cows strong to .50 higher. High
Choice & Prime si. steers 68.50-70.75, cou
ple 71.50-72.00; Choice 65.75-69.00; few
Select 64.50-65.25; Choice si. heifers
64.25-67.75; Select 59.00-62.75; Breaking
Utility & Commercial si. cows
48.50-52.00, few 52.75-54.50, Culler &
Boning Utility 45.00-49.00, Canner & Low
Cutter 38.00-45.00; shells down to 31.25;
YG 1 si. bulls 1170-1890 lb. 54.75-59.00,
few 61.25-62.75; few YG 2, 700-1215 lb.
48.00- feeder heifers few M&L 1,
470-665 lb. 61.50-69.00.
CALVES: 163. Few Good 82.50-94.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lb. 70.00-80.00,
60-85 lb. 60.00-75.00; Utility 45-60 lb.
48.00- hoi. bulls 90-140 lb.
100.00- Holstein heifers few
100-110 lb. 95.00-105.00; beef cross bulls
and heifers 80-150 lb. 85.00-120.00.
HOGS; 164. Strong to .25 higher, couple
lots 1-2,235 lb. 47.75; 1 small lot 245 lb.
49.00; 1-3, 225-255 lb. 46.00-47.00; 2-3,
220-275 lb. 45.00-46.00; 1 small lot 44.00;
1 lot 290 lb. 43.00; 1-3, 180-190 lb.
35.50- tows mostly 3.00 higher; 1-3,
340-615 lb. 35.00-38.20, 1. 39.25; few
Med. 300-410 lb. 31.00-33.00; few boars
22.50- 1 stock boar 35.50.
FEEDERPIGS; 34.1 lot 35. lb. 23.00 per
head; 1 lot 45 lb. 30.00 per head.
SHEEP; 39. Choice & Prime tp. si.
lambs 95-120 lb. 56.50-61.00; Good &
Choice feeder lambs 50-80 lb. 54.00-58.50.
GOATS; 2.1 Large 44.00; 1 Med. 40.00.
FARMER BOY AG.
410 E LINCOLNAVE MYERSTOWN PA 17067
Keister’s Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, PA
Tuesday, August 16, 1988
CATTLE 376... REPORT SUPPLIED
BY THE AUCTION ...High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 70.00-73.00, Choice
66.00- Select 63 00-65.75, Standard
58.00- Choice holstems 62.00-65.85,
Select 58 00-61.75, Standard 54.00-57.75.
Choice si. heifers 65.00-67.60, Select
60.00- Standard 55.00-59.75, Utility
48.00- Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 46.00-50.75, few 51.00-54.75,
Cutler & Boning Utility 44.00-49.75, Can
ner & Low Cutler 40.00-43.75, Shells down
to 36.00. Choice si. bullocks 63.00-64.00,
Select 60.00-62.00. Yield Grade No. 1,
1200/2120 Iba. si. bulls 58.00-67.00, No. 2
800/1200 lbs. 50.00-57.75. Feeder Cattle;
Medium Frame No. 1, 350/750 lbs. steers
54.00- heifers 52.00-76 00; bulls
52.00-
CALVES 202... Few Choice vealers
85.00- Standard and Good 90/100
lbs. 85.00-95.00, Utility 60/90
1b5.70.00-BS.OO. Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls 90/125 lbs. 100.00-144.00; Hoi. Heif
ers 90/125 lbs. 100.00-135.00.
HOGS 438... US No. 1,215/240 lbs. bar
rows and gilts 48.50-49.10, 1-2 210/245
lbs. 47.75-48.50, 1-3 200/250 lbs.
47.00- 2-4190/270 lbs. 44.00-47.00.
US No. 1-3 280/650 lbs. sows 30.00-34.00,
few 38.00, 2-3 270/570 lbs. 24.00-30.00.
Boars 27.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 544... US No. 1-3 20/40
lbs. feeder pigs 21.00-31.00,1-3 40/60 lbs.
28.00- all per head.
SHEEP 4S...Choice 80/110 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 50.00-60.00, few 20/35
lbs. 86.00-88.00, Good 50/80 lbs.
45.00- Slaughter ewes 18.00-28.00.
GOATS 0... No Market Test per
head.
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Water lines stay activated awhile after
_ " feed line is deactivated - so all hogs
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_ Pig operated auger like restrictor in
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CATTLE 188...PDA .. Supply included
10 head feeder cattle ...Compared to last
Wednesday's market: Slaughter steers
mostly $1 to $2 higher. Cows $1.50 to $3
higher . Choice 1000/1300 lbs. si. steers
66.00- Select 63.75-66.50, two
Prime Holstems 65.75 & 67.75, few Choice
62.00- 50, few Select 59.50-61.25, few
Standard 56.00-60.00. Few Choice si. heif
ers 63.25-64.75. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial si. cows 46.75-49.75, couple 51.00,
Cutter & Bon. Utility 46.00-49.50, Canner
& Low Cutter 42.00-46.50. Few Choice si.
bullocks 62.75-64.50, few Select
55.50-61.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1.
1200/1900 Iba. si. bulls 57.25-61.00, one
65.35. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium Frame
No. 1, 450/600 lbs. heifers 60.00-79.00.
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requires no special ration - you use the
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Hogs eat in shifts More dominant
hogs eat first while others continue to
sleep and relax Then others eat until
all hogs have had their fill of feed and
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Water lines are again automatically
activated for a 2 hour period between
meals to let hogs drink 1 ongest period
water supply is deactivated for younger
hogs is less than 2 hours for older
hogs about 3 hours
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 20, 1988-Al5
Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, PA
Wed., August 17, 1988
CALVES 172... Few Choice vealers
91.00- couple Good 84.00, Stan
dard & Good 75/100 lbs. 75.00-86.00, Util
ity 60/85 lbs. 65.00-80.00, few down 50.00.
Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs.
89.00- Few Hoi. Heifers 10Q/130
lbs. 110.00-130.00.
HOGS 284...8arr0ws and gills steady to
strong. Lot US No. 1-2 240 lbs. 49 00 1-3
220/250 lbs. 46.
75-48.50, few lots 1-3 180/195 lbs.
43.00- US No. 1-3 350/590 lbs. sows
30.50-36.50, few 39.00. Boars
22.00- one 38.00.
r ATTENTION FARMERS: '
FEEDER PIGS 332... US No. 1-3 20/35
lbs. feeder pigs 71.00-80.00, couple lots 40
lbs. 68.00 & 69.00,50/75 lbs. 54.00-64.00.
all per hundredweight.
SHEEP 59... Choice 55/120 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 55.00-64.00, few 35/50
lbs. 95.00-107.50. Slaughter ewes
15.00-25.00.
GOATS 19... Few Urge 40.00-50.00,
few Medium 28.00-40.00 all per head
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Aug. 17, 1988
Report supplied by auction
REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 74 COWS,
51 HEIFERS. AND 2 BULLS. BETTER
COWS STRONGER: BALANCE
STEADY.
LOAD OF CANADA FRESH COWS.
680.00- SPRINGERS
800.00-
LOAD OF PERRY CO. FRESH COWS,
860.00-1450.00.
LOAD OF NY CO. FRESH COWS,
910.00-1425.00.
LOAD OF PA CO. FRESH COWS,
860.00-
LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS:
510.00-
SPRINGING HEIFERS: 600.00-900.00.
PUREBREDS; 825.00-1180.00.
OPEN HEIFERS: 410.00-510.00.
BULLS: 600.00-700.00.
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