Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, April 4, 1989
CATTLE: STEERS GOOD
69 75-72.85; MEDIUM 60.00-67.75.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 69.00-70.50;
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 63.25-67.85.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM TO GOOD
62.25-66.00; HOLSTEINS TO 60.25.
COWS: ACTIVE! EARLY-BIRD
PENS 3.00 HIGHER. HIGH YIELD
50.50-52.75; GOOD 47.00-50.25;
MEDIUM 45.00-49.00; BIG MIDDLE
44.00-47.50; SHELLY 44.00 DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE: SPECIAL SALE
TUESDAY. APRIL 11. APPROX. 7:30
P.M. STEERS 300-550 LBS. CHOICE
100.00- GOOD 82.00-93.00;
MEDIUM 75.00-80.00.
HEIFERS: ALL WEIGHTS, GOOD
74.00- MEDIUM 64.00-71.00.
BULLS: ALL WEIGHTS. CHOICE
71.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
59.00-
VEAL CALVES: ACTIVE WITH
STRONG DEMAND. CHOICE
100.00- GOOD 92.00-99.00;
MEDIUM 80.00-91.00; LIGHT/WEAK
79.00 AND DOWN; FARM BULLS
120.00- FARM HEIFERS
100.00-
Count On Cargill!
The Royal Family Of The Alfalfa Industry
A New King of Alfalfas.
Crown
Outstanding yield potential. Produces high
quality forage. Excellent winterhardiness.
High levels of resistance to the live major
alfalfa diseases. A “new generation" variety
that performs especially well in the north.
\ ffw*’ iv|^
N >*
f ■*
|>^Wl
via *t * iggrj
-■" *'"ife«#t' i
I
TV><^
‘ Includes yield data from all published state university mats
(1982-87) of widely-planted varieties tested for at least 50 location
years
Resistance class
S (Susceptible)
IR (Low Resistance)
MR (Moderate Resistance)
R (Resistant)
HR (High Resistance)
II
iMylMl
jv»V'
m
&e:
HOGS; BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00
LOWER. -US#l AND 3 210-160 LBS.
37.50-39.00; OVER 200 LBS.
34.75-36.25; 2 AND 3 36.75-37 ( P0.
SOWS: OVER 450 LBS. 31.25-33.00;
UNDER 450 LBS. 31.00-32.75; 2 AND 3
30.50 AND DOWN.
BOARS: 24.75-27.50.
FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD; 20-25
LBS. 11.00-15.00; 30-55 ,fLBS.
24.00-40.00.
SHEEP: LAMBS CHOICE 30-60 LBS.
135.00-150.00; 70-85 LBS. 100.00-130.00;
GOOD AND CHOICE 90-120 LBS.
72.50-110.00; EWES UP TO 52j00.
GOATS: LARGE 57.50-82.00; SMALL
AND MEDIUM 27.00-55.00.
NOTES: SALE EVERY TUBS. EVE
5:30 P.M. RABBITS POULTRY AND
EGGS; 7 P.M. LIVESTOCK. iNEXT
STATE GRADED PIG SALE FRL,
APRIL 14, 1:30 P.M.
Mercer Livestock
Auction
Mercer, PA
April 4, 1989
CATTLE 263...PDA...Comp»red with
last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter steers
$1.50 to $2 lower; Cows $1 to $1.50 lower.
Choice si. steers 71.00-76, High yielding
Exceptional tolerance to Vcrticillium Wilt and
Phytophthora Roto Rot. Outstanding winter
hardiness. Rapid recovery when management
and fertilization are good. Excellent oppor
tunity for extra cutting each year.
\:k
* -jw: *
*' ' >
% resistant plants
0-5
6-14
15-30
31-50
50
wr
N% ffßß
v^^umb
ill, ' s•* vsj
£& ; :'iJ
E&Mi
Endure
%
,c .» * ' tdlfc'-ri Vsr.
*t»JN
Wi*
m
*W * « , - |
Pest resistance ratings are published
by the Certified Alfalfa Seed Council
The information was obtained and
characterized by the National Alfalfa
Review Board All varieties not
shown Blank spaces indicate variety
is susceptible or has not been
adequately tested
£iiog
□ Yet, Send me more information on Cargill Hybrid Seeds
□ I’m interested in hearing about a Cargill Dealer Opportunity in my area
v '*"~
LAAw... _
r ‘~’"*y
Phom
76.00- Select 67-71.25, Standard
60.00- few Utility 54-58.50. Choice
si. heifers 68.50-74.10, Select 65-68.75,
Standard SS-SB.SO, few Utility 48-52.50.
Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows
46.00- couple 50.00, Cutter & Bon
ing Utility 44-48.50, Canner & Low Cutter
35.00- Shells down to 32.00. One
Choice si. bullock 65.10, one Select 60.85.
Yield Grade No. 1. 1250/2085 IBs. si.
bulls 56.00-62.50, few No. 2, 1050/1300
lbs. 45.00-53.10. Feeder Cattle: Medium
Frame No. 1, 300/500 lbs. steers
72.00- Medium Frame No. 1,
300/400 lbs. heifers 70.00-80.00. Few
Medium #l, 400/600 lbs. bulls
65.00-
CALVES 193... Few Good vealers
90.00- Standard and Good 90/120
lbs. 71.00-81.00, 60/85 lbs. 61.00-73.00,
few Utility 45/60 lbs. 34.00-55.00. Fanm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs.
91.00- Beef cross bulls & heifers
85/115 lbs. 86.00-115.00.
HOGS 243...8arr0ws and gilts .50 to $1
lower. US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs.
37 00-37.50,2 lots 38.00,1-3 215/264 lbs.
36.00- 2-3 230/270 lbs. 35.00-36.00.
Few US No. 1-3 350/550 lbs. sows
30.00- few 2-4 270/600 lbs.
28.00-
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 Market Test.
SHEEP 0...N0 market Test.
GOATS 0...N0 Market Test.
i
All spring planted crops including
Corn, Alfalfa, Grass Seed, Sunflowers,
Sorghums can be totalled by June 15
,2. Early Payment Discounts
If Payment Early
Postmarked Pay
April 14 2%
\ '' s*'
s %
Cargill, Inc. will maintain an aggressive
daily cash bid for generic PIK certificates
This bid price is available through your
Cargill Hybrid Seeds dealer Parmer
customers may apply PIK certificates to
Cargill Hybrid Seed purchases and
realize additional savings
CARGILL HYBRID SEEDS
V PO Box 5645
Minneapolis MN 55440
V .s'
B«g5L-:^
hfc. s.fM
5s
iSiSII
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON:
CARGILL HYBRID SEEDS
Call 1-800-222-5407 or complete this coupon and mall to
Mail to; CARGILL HYBRID SEEDS
900 Gemstone Drive, Lancaster, PA 17601
717-285-4227
CATTLE 503...REP0RT IS SUPPLIED
BY THE AUCTlON—Compared with last
week’s market: High Choice & Prime
slaughter steers 74.50-76.75, Choice
70.00- Select 65.00-69.75, Standard
60.00- Choice holsteins
68.75-72.50, Select 62-67.75, Standard
56-61.75. Choice si. heifers 70.00-75,
Select 65-69.75, Standard 58.00-64.75.
Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows
48.00- Cutter St Boning Utility
46.00- Canner & Low Cutter
42.00- Shells down to 40.00. Choice
si. bullocks 68.50-75.00, Select
60.00- Yield Grade No. 1,
1200/2130 lbs. si. bulls 60.00-66.50, No. 2,
800/1200 lbs. 55.00-59.75. FEEDER
CATTLE: ALL WEIGHTS 350/750L85.
Steers 65.00-87.00. Heifers 55.00-78.00.
Bulls 56.00-85.00.
CALVES 152...Ch0ice vealers
90.00-110.00, Good 80.00-90.00, Standard
and Good 90/110 lbs. 70.00-85.00. 60/90
lbs. 60.00-70.00. Farm Calves; Holstein
Bulls 90/125 lbs. 120.00-158.00.
HOGS 486... US No. 1, 220/245 lbs.
SAVE
UP TO
7%
OR MORE
Total Dollar
alue all Seedi
$ 0-900
$ 901-2000
$2OOl-3000
$3OOl-5000
$5OOO plus
IK CertHli
All products subject to CARGILL'S
warranty limitations
Lancaster Turning, Satortay, Apdl 8, ld(NhAl7
Keister’s Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, PA
April 4, 1989
Plan
Savings
0%
2%
3%
4%
5%
AGRI CHEMICALS
Full Line Of Spray Materials
For Corn, Soybeans and Alfalfa
Atrazine Furadan
Banvel Gramoxone
Bicep Lasso
Bladex Lasso-Atrazine
Bullet - Lorox
Counter Lorsban
Dual Pounce
Dyfonate II Prowl
Eradicane Roundup
Extrazine Squadron
Plus Many More
Some Available In Bulk
At Less Cost
Drive A Little And SAVE!
JAMES H. PATCHES
RD 2. Prescott Rd., Myerstown, PA 17067
1 H Mi. Northwest of Schaeffemown
(717) 949-3860
39.75-40.10, No. 1-2, 215/245 lb».
38.50-39.75,2-3 200/250 Ibi. 37.00-38.00,
2-4 190/270 lbs. 35.00-37.00. US No. 1-3
295/650 lbs. sows 27.00-30.00, few light
weights 36.00, 2-3 280/575 lbs.
20.00- Boers 26.00-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 117... US No. 1-2 20/40
lbs. feeder pigs'2s.oo-45.00, 40/60 lbs.
35.00- all per head.
SHEEP 36... Choice 25/45 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 85.00-135.00. Slaughter
sheep lean 25.00-35.00, fat 16.00-22.00.
GOATS 0...N0 Market Test,
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, April 3, 1989
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HFR. CALVES TO 120.00.
VEAL CALVES TO 88.00.
BULL CALVES TO 142.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 65.00-80.00.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 45.00-63.00.
LAMBS, new crop to 90.00.
SHEEP 18.00-28.00.
HOGS 200 TO 250 LBS. 33.00-37.50.
SOWS 22.00-31.00.
BOARS 23.00-26.00.
PIGS EACH TO 10.00-28.00.
HEIFERS, MEDIUM 44.00-55.00.
MEDIUM STEERS 50.00-57.00.
FEEDER STEERS 52.00-78,00
BULLS 48.00-59.00.
COWS GOOD 46.00-50.75.
COWS MEDIUM 45.00-47 00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 32.00-44.00.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
GOATS TO 68.00.
PONIES TO 160.00.
HORSES 4!MALL TO 410.00.
NOTE- REAL ACTIVE SALE
Dewart Livestock
Auction
Dewart, PA
April 3, 1989
CATTLE 139...PDA...Compared with
last Monday’s market: Slaughter cows
steady to $1 lower Few low Choice
slaughter steers 71.75-72 75, few Select
63 75-70 50, few Choice holsteins
64 50-69 75, few Select 54 50-62 25. Few
Choice si. heifers 68.00-72.50, few Select
66 50-68.75. Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si cows 45.50-48.50, Cutter & Bon.
Utility 46.00-51, few Cannes & Low Cut
ter 43 00-46.00, few Shells down to 40 00
Individual Choice si. bullock 65 00 Few
Yield Grade No 1, 1245/1645 lbs si bulls
56 75-64.25 Feeder Cattle FEw Large
Frame No. 2, 320/450 lbs steers
73 25-74 00. Few Medium Frame No 1,
300/700 lbs. heifers 60.00-70.00
CALVES 177... Few Choice vcalers
100 00-114.00, Standard & Good 70/100
lbs. 70 00-80.00, few Utility 50/75 lbs
50 00-65.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Hulls
85/130 lbs 82.00-151.00; Hoi Heifers
85/125 lbs, 86.00-137 50 Few Beef cross
bulls & heifers 80/110 lbs. 120.00-175 00.
HOGS 80... Barrows and gilissl.so low
er. US No. 1-3 195/245 lbs. barrows and
gilts 35.00-37,50 US No. 1-3 350/600 lbs.
sows 28.00-31.75. Boars 24.00-28 75.
FEEDER PIGS 62.. Lot US No 1-3 20
lbs. feeder pigs 19.00, few lots 25/35 lbs
27.00-34.00 per head.
SHEEP 11 .Choice, individual 85 lbs
spring slaughter lamb 70 00, few Gopd
65/85 lbs wool lambs 46 00-57 00 Few
Slaughter ewes 10.00-21.00
GOATS 0 No Market Test.