Greencastle
Hay Market
Hay & Straw
December 4, 1989
26 LOADS.
ALFALFA > (GOOD)
140.00- 167.00/TON; ALFALFA (FAIR)
100.00- ALFALFA MIXED
90.00- 120.00/TON; TIMOTHY HAY
85.00- 105.00/TON; MIXED HAY
80.00- HO.OO/TON; BROOM GRASS
90.00- 115.0Q/TON; CLOVER 95.00/TON;
STRAW- BARLEY 76.00/TON.
Dewart Hay
Dcwart, PA.
Monday, Dec. 4, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
7 LOADS HAY, 81.00-149.00.
STRAW: 4 LOADS, 87.00-90.00.
WOOD: 13 LOADS, 32.00-48.00.
North Jersey
Market
Hackcttstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Dec. S, 1989
Hay—Straw & Crain Report
MIXED HAY: 1 LOAD, 2.50 BALE.
Dewart Livestock
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, December 4, 1989
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 162...PDA...Compared with
last weeks market: Couple Select slaughter
steers 69.50 and 72.00, couple Select Hols
leins 62.7 S and 63.00. Breaking Utility and
Commercial si. cows 47.00-SO.2S, one
55.50, Cutter ft Boning Utility
47.75-52.25, couple 54.00, Canner and low
Cutter 43.00-47.50, Shells down to 38.00.
Yield Grade No. 1,1150/1800 lbs. *L bull.
59.75-68.75. Feeder Cattle: Medium
Frame No. 1,351V850 Ibi. iteers and bulls
60.00- couple 86.00. Medium Frame
No. 1, 300/800 lbs. heifers 60.00-72.00.
CALVES 274... Few Good and Choice
vealers 90.00-104.00, Couple Prime
128.00 and 134.00, Standard and Good
70/100 lbs. 63.00-74.00, Utility 60/85 lbs.
50.00- Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
No. 1, 90/130 lbs. 125.00-155.00, No. 2,
80/120 lbs. 75.00-135.00, Hoi. Heifers
80/130 lbs. 80.00-145.00.
HOGS 49... Few Lots US No. 1-3
235/265 lbs. barrows and gil|s
48.60-49.50. US No. 1-3 350/575 lbs. sows
35.00- Few Boars 27.00-33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 162... US No. 1-3 20/35
lbs. feeder pigs 11.00-21.00, 40/80 lbs.
23.00- all per head.
SHEEP 14... Few Choice 60/90 lbs. wool
slaughter lambs 61.00-74.00, few Good
60/80 lbs. 40.00-53.00. Few Slaughter
sheep 13.00-18.00.
GOATS 0...N0 Market Test
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, December 4, 1989
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 289..PDA...Compared with
last Monday’s market; Slaughter cows
mostly steady. Few Choice slaughter steers
71.25-73.00, Select and low Choice
68.00- few Utility 50.00-53.75. Few
Choice si. heifers 70.00-73.00, few Select
65.75- few Standard 58.75-62.50,
few Utility 48.00-51.50. Breaking Utility
ft Commercial si. cows 48.00-53.25, few
53.75- Cutter ft Boning Utility
46.00- Canner ft low Cutter
38.00- Shells down to 29.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1450/2080 Ibl. si. bulls
58.00- one 63.00, No. 2. 955/1495
lbs. 48.50-54.00. Feeder Cattle; Few
Medium ft Large Frame No. 1, 360/520
lbt. iteera 71.50-80.00, 570/800 lbs.
65.00- Med. & Large Frame No. 1,
300/480 lbs. 62.00-71.00, few 585/700 lbs.
57.00- few Urge #2. 300/470 lbs.
Holsteins 74.00-80.00.
CALVES 330...0ne Choice vealer
100.00, few Good 80.00-90.00, Standard
and Good 90/120 lbs. 70.00-78.00, 60/85
lbs. 48.00-70.00, lot Utility 53 lbs. 32.50,
Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90/135 lbs
120.00- one No. 2, down to 80.00,
60/85 lbs. 80.00; Hoi. Heifers 95/120 lbs,
90.00- Beef cross 85/140 lbs. bulls
and heifers 75.00-150.00.
HOGS 594...8arr0ws and gilts steady to
strong. US No. 1-2 235/255 lbs.
47,75-48.35,1-3 245/265 lbs. 46.25-47.75,
2-3 225/285 lbs. 44.00-45.85,1-3 180/215
lbs. 41.50-46.00. Sows steady. US No. 1-3
330/795 lbs. 34.00-40.00, 215/340 lbs.
28.00- few 2-3 350/585 lbs.
30.00- Boars 30.00-35.00, few light
weights down to 28.50.
FEEDER PIGS 15... US No. 1-3 35/40
lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-21.00 - per head.
SHEEP 7S...Few Choice 85/90 lbs. wool
slaughter lambs 45.00-49.00, few Good
and low Choice 90/100 lbs. 30.00-36.00;
Good and Choice 45/70 lbs. feeder lambs
45.00-58.00. Slaughter ewes 5.00-26.00.
GOATS B... Few Urge 30.00-46.00, few
Medium and Small 10.00 all per head.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, December 4, 1989
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 373...PDA...Compared with
two weeks ago: Few Choice slaughter
steers 71.50-74.50, few Select
67.00-69.00, few Standard 63.00-66.00.
Couple Choice si. heifers 69.50 and 72.50,
Utility 48.50-53.00. Breaking Utility &
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 9,1989-A7
Commercial slaughter cows 49.00-53.00,
few 55.00, Cutter & Boning Utility
46.50-51.00, Canner & low Cutter
39.00- SheUs down to 30.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1400/2000 lbs. si. bulls
56.00- No. 2, 1000/1450 lbs.
47.00- Feeder Cattle: Medium
Frame No. 1. 300/450 lbs. steers
75.00- few 200/280 lbs. 95.00, No.
2. 190/380 lbs. 67.00-78.00. Medium
Frame No. 1, 300/425 lbs. heifers
71.00- Large No. 2. 600/700 lbs.
57.00- Urge Frame No. 1, (lot) 620
lbs. bulls at 75.50.
CALVES 195... Few Choice vealers
95 00-110.00, Good 84.00-94 00. Standard
and Good 90/120 lbs 68 00-77 00, 60/85
lbs. 60 00-71.00, few Utility 45/60 lbs
35.00- Farm Calves Holstein Bulls
90/125 lbs. 100 00-151.00, 80/90 lbs
80.00- Hoi. Heifers 90/110 lbs,
85.00- Beef cross 80/115 lbs. bulls
and heifers 78.00-120.00.
HOGS 112... US No. 1-3 218/250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 45 50-46.35, lot 2-3 220
lbs. 45.00, smaU lot 2-4 285 lbs. 41.75,1-3
160/175 lbs. 42.00-43.00. Few US No. 1-3
300/550 lbs. sows 36.00-39.00, 2-3
350/600 lbs. 32.00-35.50. Few Boars
31.00-33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 25...L0t US Utility 30
lbs. feeder pigs 12.50 - per head.
SHEEP 91... Choice 85/100 lbs. wool
slaughter lambs 62.00-64.00, few 1 IS lbs.
at 56.00; Good and Choice 65/75 lbs. feed
er lambs 65.00-80.00.
GOATS 9...0ne Large 60.00, few
Medium 30.00-36.50 all per head.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, December 5, 1989
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 190...PDA... Supply includes
IS6 slaughter cows - Compared with last
Tuesday’s market: Slaughter cows steady
to strong. Few Choice 3-S, 990/1185 lbs.
si. steers 72.25-7S.SO, few Select
66.00- one Choice Holstein 67.25,
one Select 66.00, few Standard
58.00- Few Select & Choice 3-4, si
heifers 61.25-66.25, one YG 5, heiferelles
52.75, few Select Holstems 55.75-59 75,
few Utility 44.50-50.50. Breaking Utility
& Commercial si. cows 48.00-53.50, few
55.25, Cutter & Boning Utility
47.00- few 54.25, Canner & low
Cutter 44.50-48.25, Shells down to 35 00.
One Select si. bullock 61.25, two Standard
57.00659.25. Few Yield Grade No. 1,
1470/1635 lbs. si. bulls 63.75-65.25.
CALVES 270...Vealers mostly steady.
Few Choice 92.00-104.00, one Good
90.00, Standard & Good 85/105 lbs.
71.00- 70/80 lbs. 68,00-73.00, Utili
ty 50/70 lbs. 50.00-67.00, few down to
40.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls No. 1,
90/130 lbs. 122.00-156.00, 80/125 lbs.
77.00- few Hoi. Heifers 75/115 lbs.
72.00- Slaughter calves; Good
255/470 lbs. 65.00-84.00.
HOGS 186... Supply includes 70 sows
...Barrows and gilts small supply I 00
higher. US No. 1-2 230/255 lbs.
48.00-48.75,1-3 230/255 lbs. 47.50-48.00,
few 2-3 250/275 lbs. 45.00-45.50, few 1-3
165/200 lbs. 35.00-44.00. Sows unevenly
steady. US No. 1-3 270/635 lbs. sows
36.25-38.50, few 41.00. Few Boars
33.75-34.50, light weights 35.00-36.25.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 Market Test.
SHEEPS—Two Choice 120 and 135 lbs.
wool slaughter lambs 50.00 and 52.00, one
Good 55 lbs. 54.00.
GOATS 1,..0ne Medium 30.00 - per
head.
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Venuto Meats, Inc.
820 W. Girard Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215-923-VEAL
FRIDAY, DEC. 15-1:00 PM
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
Located 4 miles east of former
location, 1 mile off 472 midway between
Quarryvllle & 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.
20 F2's due Dec. 17 & 27
15 F2’s due Dec. 27 & Jan. 5
13 3-ways due Dec. 19 fit 26
Please Note: If you are In need of
Bred Gilts and cannot come to sale,
place your order with
Alan Dlffenbach, 717-354-3297
or N.H. Sales Barn 354-4341
Validated Brucellosis
Free Herd #169
Qualified Pseudorabies
Free Herd #55
SO to 60 Head
We have White Diamond F2’s
crossbred to Chester White & some
3-way cross • York, Landrace & Duroc.
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Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
60 Hill Rd., Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Dlffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE FRI., Jnn. 12, 1:00 P.M.
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