Greencastle
Livestock
Grccncastlc, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 4, 1989
SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS:
SLAUGHTER STEERS; 120 HD.
TREND; STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER.
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 2-4 CHOICE
2-3 950-1075 LBS. 70.00-74.00, CHOICE
2-3 1075-1375 LBS. 70.00-75.00,
CHOICE 2-3 OVER 1375 LBS.
70.00- CHOICE 4 ALU WEIGHTS
67.00- SELECT & CHOICE 1-2
950-1100 LBS. 68.00-72.50, SELECT’ &
CHOICE 1-2 1 100-1375 LBS.
66.00- SELECT & CHOICE 1-2
OVER 1375 LBS. 64.00-68.50. HOLS
TEIN'S; CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LBS.
62.50- SELECT 1-2 1050-1450
LBS. 56.00-61.50. SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS; 49 HD. TREND: STEADY TO 1.00
LOWER. CHOICE 2-3 850-1000 LBS.
66.00- CHOICE 2-3 1000-1250
LBS. 69.00-73.75, CHOICE 4 ALL
WEIGHTS 65.00-67.75, SELECT &
CHOICE 1-2 850-1000 LBS. 65.00-70.00,
SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 1000-1250 LBS.
68.50- HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3
Stretch Your Feed Dollars With A
RISSLER TMR FEED MIXER
TMR HYDROSTATIC DRIVE FEED
CARTS
Crossroad. PA
COLUMBIA CROSSROAD
EQUIP.
717-297-2991
Chambersburg. PA
MARTIN EQUIPMENT CO.
717-263-3505
Watsontown. PA
ROVENDALE SUPPLY
717-538-5521
New Enterprise. PA
E. RISSLER MFC,
814-766-2246
1000-1350 LBS. 58.00-62.75, SELECT &
CHOICE 1-2 1000-1350 LBS.
53.00-57.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 18
HD. TREND: STEADY. YIELD GRADE
1 ALL WEIGHTS 60.00-66.50, YIELD
GRADE 2 ALL WEIGHTS 55.00-59.75.
BULLOCKS: 3 HD. CHOICE 1-3
1150-1375 LBS. 60.00-65.00, COWS: 314
HD. TREND: STEADY TO 1.50 HIGH
ER. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMER
CIAL 49.00-55.00, CUTTER & BONING
UTILITY 47.00-53.00, CANNER & LOW
CUTLER 47.00 & DOWN.
STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS: 469 HD. (TOTAL
INCLUDES SPEC. FEEDER CATTLE
ON FRI., DEC. 1) TREND: GOOD
DEMAND. BEEF TYPES: 200-400 LBS.
STEERS 70.00-82.00, BULLS
65.00- HEIFERS 65.00-79.00;
400-600 LBS. STEERS 75.00-92,50,
BULLS 65.00-70.00, HEIFERS
62.00- 600-800 LBS. STEERS
70.00- BULLS 60.00-65.50, HEIF
ERS 62.00-70.00; 800-975 LBS. STEERS
66.50-72.50, BULLS 54.00-60.00, HEIF
ERS 58.00-64.50. HOLSTEINS & DAIRY
CROSS: 200-400 LBS. STEERS
65.00- BULLS 62.00-71.00, HEIF-
Optional Stainless Steel Pin Mixing Chain
SAVE ON FEED
COSTS & LABOR
PLUS - INCREASE
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• 5 H.P. Honda Engine
• 12 Ga. Stainless Steel Floor &
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• Accurate Beam Scales With
Beeper
• Hardware Magnet On Low
Discharge Chute
• Fast 3 Minute Mixing Time
. . „ • Even Mixing & Unloading
Authorized Dealers 1
Miftlinburg. PA
HESS EQUIPMENT
SALES & SERVICE
717-966-2720
717-966-1998
BroQkyjlle, PA
MENDENHALL DAIRY
SUPPLY
814-849-5539
Quarryville, PA
RESSLER SALES
717-786-2103
ERS 70.00-89.00; 400-600 LBS. STEERS
60.00- BULLS 58.00-64.50, HEIF
ERS 60.00-70.00; 600-800 LBS. STEERS
58.00- BULLS 55.00-59.00, HEIF
ERS 57.00-62.50; 800-975 LBS. STEERS
55.00- BULLS 50.00-56.50, HEIF
ERS 55.00-57.50.
CALVES: 536 HD. VEAL CALVES:
TREND: STEADY TO WEAKER.
CHOICE 150-300 LBS. 86.00-104.00,
GOOD 150-300 LBS. 75.00-85.00. GOOD
100-150 LBS. 70.00-78.00, GOOD 80-100
LBS. 65 00-70 00, STANDARD 80-100
LBS. 60.00-65.00, STANDARD 80 LBS.
& DOWN 59.00 & DOWN. CALVES
RETURNING TO THE FARM: TREND:
5.00 HIGHER. HOLSTEIN BULLS
OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 158.00, UNDER
100 LBS. UP TO 140.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 135.00,
UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 120.00; BEEF
TYPE BULLS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO
125.00, BEEF TYPE HEIFERS OVER 90
LBS. UP TO 100 00.
SHEEP & LAMBS: 22 HD. LAMBS:
TO END; STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER.
CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 55.00-57.00,
100-120 LBS. 56.50-58,50. 120 LBS. &
OVER 35.00-49.00.
T' 2 Sizes To '
T Choose Froml
WILLIAM ROMBERGER
717-648-2081
Lebanon. PA
CEDAR CREST EQUIP.
717-270-6600
Towanda. PA
McNEAL FARM SERVICE
717-364-8460
I.H. RISSLER MFG. CO.
Mohnton, PA
215-484-0551
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 21.00-24.50,
BUCKS 20.00-29.00.
GOATS: 19 HD. SMALL 20.00-35.00,
MEDIUM 36.00-55>00, LARGE
55.00-77.00.
HOGS. SOWS & BOARS: 179 HD.
HOGS; BARROW & GILTS TREND:
1.00 HIGHER. 210-250 LBS. 46.50-48.00,
250-260 LBS. 46,00-47 00, 260-270 LBS.
43.00- 270-300 LBS. 40 00-43.50.
LIGHT HOGS: 140-180 LBS.
35.00- 180-210 LBS. 41.00-43.00.
SOWS: TREND: 1.00 LOWER. GOOD
SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 35.50-39.00,
GOOD SOWS OVER 400 LBS.
36.00- CULL SOWS ALL
WEIGHTS 33.00 & DOWN. BOARS:
TREND: STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER.
180-210 LBS. 33.00-35.00,210-260 LBS.
34.00- 260 TO 300 LBS.
32.00- 300 LBS. & OVER
30.50-32.00.
SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2 00 PM
& EVERY THURSDAY AT 1.00 PM.
HAY & STRAW SALE EVERY MON
DAY & THURSDAY AT 11:30 AM. SPE
CIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE; TO
DAY, JAN. 5 AT 7:15 PM. SPECIAL
IEEDER PIG SALE: SATURDAY, DEC.
23 AT 1.00 PM.
Harvest is here, and growers are
ONCE AGAIN reaping benefits from
their high yielding Pioneer® corn hybrids.
WE'RE
SIR!
THE
ONE
Planted: 4/26/89
Harvested: 10/10/89
Pioneer* YleW
Hybrid Bu/A
3324 171.7
3295 173.2
3241 187.5
3379 176.4
3343 183.7
COMPETITOR
IBRAND X 146.3
13475 182 2 21 0 385.84 26,000 96.2 58.0 ,
Gross income per acre is price per bushel ($2.25) less ($0.02) for each point of moisture
above 15% as a drying charge, multiplied by bushels of com per acre.
1* Competitor information available from your local Pioneer sales representative.
At Pioneer, we’re determined
to offer hybrids that take performance
a step beyond the rest.
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
All sales are subject to the terms of labeling and sale documents *
® Registered trademark of Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Des Moines, lowa, U S.A
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 9,1989-Al7
FEDERAL-STATE WEEKLY
CATTLE SUMMARY TRADING FAIR
LY ACTIVE. COMPARED WITH LAST
MONDAY SLAUGHTER STEERS AND
HEIFERS .50 TO 1.00 LOWER. AT THE
AUCTION COWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOW
ER. BULLS 1.00 TO 2.00 LOWER.
SUPPLY MAINLY SELECT TO AVER
AGE CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND HEIFERS WITH ABOUT 12%
COWS FOR AUCTION.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4
1050-1350 LBS. 72.50-74.00 SELECT &
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS. 69.50-72.50
950-1300 LBS. 65.00-69.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
950-1150 LBS. 71.50-73.00, COUPLE
LOADS 73.50 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3
900-1100 LBS. 68.00-71.50 SELECT 2-3
850-1050 LBS. 63.00-68.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.00-50.00 CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
44.00-51.00 FEW HIGH DRESSING
51.50-54.25 CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2-37.00-43.50.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1215-2455 LBS
54.25-65.00, MOSTLY 58.00-63.75
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: MEDIUM
AND LARGE FRAME #1 570-585 LBS.
85.00-86.00 HEIFERS: FEW MEDIUM
AND LARGE FRAME #1 541 LBS.
83.50.
Clarence Keener
Manheim, Pennsylvania
Population Percent Teal
Kcmda/A Stand Weight
Percent Income/
Moliture Acre
26,200 (ivg) 99.1 (ivg) 57.5 (tvg)
27.000 100.0 58.0
28.000 92.9 58.0
27.000 96.3 58.0
26.000 846 58.0
22.2 $363,38
23.4 366.31
23.6 394.42
19.9 378.57
23.3 381.11
26,000 92.3 58.0
26.5 292.73
PIONEER.
BRAND-SEED CORN
Peoria Cattle
Peoria, Illinois
Thursday, December 7, 1989
N-180 P-24 K-6
Planted in 30-inch rows
on a non-irrigated field.
Previous crop was
com.