Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 6,1990 Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tuesday, January 2, 1990 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 183 PDA...Compared with last weeks market: Slaughter steers steady to weak; Cows .50 to 1.00 lower. Choice si. steers 74 00-79.00. Select 68.00-73 00, few Standard 62.50-66 00 Choice si heif ers 72 00-77 50, one High Choice 79 50, Select 66 00-71.00, few Standard 60.00- Breaking Utility & Commer cial si. cows 49 00-55.00, couple 56 50, Cutter & Bonmg Utility 48 00-52 00, Can ner & low Cutter 41.00-48.00, Shells down to 30.00. Couple Choice si. bullocks 69.50&72.75, one Select 68.00. Yield Grade No. 1, 1300/2075 lbs. si. bulls 61.00- Feeder Cattle* Few Medium No. 1, 340/550 lbs. steers 61.00-75.00. Few Medium Frame No. 1, 285/400 lbs. heifers 70.00-74,00. Few Medium Frame No. 1. 475/650 lbs. bulls 65.00-70 00. CALVES 121... Few Good vealers 81.00- Standard and Good 90/120 lbs, 67.00-80.00, 60/85 lbs. 58.00-70 00, few Utility 45/60 lbs. 30.00-45.00. Farm ftrm Crest Feeds ] Swine Finishing Contracts Available for new or remodeled buildings! We need ALL-IN-ALL Out Facilities as well as Continuous Flow Facilities Facility Sizes Needed; 600 Head Capacity 900 Head Capacity 1200 Head Capacity Become a part of our Planned Growth! Call now to discuss this opportunity! 717-626-0331 or 1-800-432-3040 717-687-0990 STRONG SALE ON WEDNESDAY ONLY 2 PILES OF TOBACCO REJECTED NEXT SALES Monday, Jan. 8 - 9:30 a.m. Wed., Jan. 10 - 9:30 a.m. Remember, auction is the only way to sell tobacco - you have several buyers in competi tion! You don’t have just one buyer telling you several untruths just to get you to sell your tobacco! You need to stand on your two feet, and support the auction - it has gone all out to support vou this year!! If you have some tobacco on contract and also some tobacco for the auction market, bring your auction tobacco NOW! We currently have excel lent markets for type 609 and type 41 tobaccos. Save your contract tobacco for last!!! Come to the sale, you will learn more about marketing your tobacco! SALES EVERY MONDAY & WEDNESDAY For Sale: Tobacco seed twine, and tobacco bale boxes. TRUCKING AVAILABLE Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs. 110.00- few 160.00, 80/90 lbs. 80.00- Hoi. Heifers 90/120 lbs. 80.00- HOGS 12S...Barrows and gilts 1.00 to 1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 230/255 lbs. 48.00- lot 49 85, 1-3 216/250 lbs 47.00- 10,2-3 220/240 lbs. 46.10-46.50, one small lot 2-4 240 lbs. 45.00, few 1-3 135/180 lbs. 34.00-36.00. Few US No. 1-3 300/450 lbs. sows 41.00-44.00, 2-3 260/400 lbs. 35.50-39.00. Few Boars 26.00- FEEDER PIGS 0.. No Maiket Test. SHEEP 5... Few Choice 70/80 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 55.00-61.00 Couple Slaughter sheep 20.00. GOATS 0...N0 market test. Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, January 2, 1990 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 205...PDA...Compared with last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter cows' steady to $1.25 lower. One Choice slaugh ter steers 74.00; few Choice 1300/1450 lbs. Office Hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 19 Meadow Lane, Paradise, PA 17562 RY-000007-L Mitch Ashby, Auct. AU-002616-L Holsteins 69.50-74, few Select and Choice 66.25- one Utility 57.25. Two Choice si. heifers 67&68.75, few Select 62.25- few Select Holsteins 54.75-59.25, few Standard 52.75-58.75, few Utility 39.50-54.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 55.00-56.75, few 59.75, low yielding down to 50.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 49.75-55.50, few 58.25. Canner & Low Cutter 45.75-50.75, Shells down to 44.50. Few Select si. bullocks 67.25- few Standard 55.00-59.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1,1275/1775 lbs. si. bulls 66.00-70.25, one No. 2, 1225 lbs. 56.75. CALVES 218...Vealers mostly steady Few Choice 305/415 lbs. 103.00-111.00, Standard & Good 85/120 lbs. 74.00-85.00, 65/85 lbs. 69.00-74.00, Utility 40/90 lbs. 59.00- few down to 35.00. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls No. 1, 80/130 lbs. 120.00- few down to 100.00, No. 2, 80/120 lbs. 75.00-125, few 144.00; Hoi. Heifers No.l, 90/115 lbs. 82.00-140.00, one 167.00. Few Beef cross 70/105 lbs. bulls and heifers 75.00-89.00. HOGS 219... Supply includes 69 sows ...Barrows and gilts weak to 2.50 lower. US No. 1-2 215/265 lbs. 48.85-49.85, lot 275 lbs. 47.00, 1-3 210/250 lbs. 48.00-49.50, lot 265 lbs. 47.85, lot 2-3 260 lbs. 46.00, lot 2-4 275 lbs. 43.25. Sows steady to 3.00 lower. US No. 1-3 290/590 lbs. sows 39.00-43.00, few 44.25, one No 3, 680 lbs. 38.00, few Medium 345/400 lbs. 35.75-39.75. Few Boars 34.75-35.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 Market Test. SHEEP 0...N0 Market Test. GOATS 0...N0 Market Test. EIHHHEIHEIHSEIHBiaKI H KEYSTONE MILLS E 0 Announces QO H“A highly ggNIACIN □ SI Purina “Milk Pack N-S” m m i— Niacin Fed To • Microbial Protein Synthesis • Production of Volatile Fatty Acids • Feed Intake Vitamins A, Ds & g Plus Selenium • Retained Placenta • Infertility and Abortion Quality Products - Quality Service For More Information Call: Trademark Ralston Purina Company HmBQHEEIGHQHEgIHQH Keister’s Middleburg Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, January 2, 1990 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 461...REP0RT IS SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION...High Choice slaughter steers 77.00-78.50, Choice 74.00- Select 68.00-73.75, Standard 65.00- Choice holsteins 65.00- Select 60.00-64.75, Standard 58-60.00. Choice si. heifers 73 00-78.25, Select 65.00-72.75, Standard 58.00-64.75 Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 50.00- few to 58.60, Cutter & Bon ing Utility 50.00-55.75, Canner & low Cut ter 43.00-49.75, Shells down to 38.00. Choice si. bullocks 68.50-69.75, Select 65.00- Yield Grade No. 1, si. bulls 65.00- FEEDER CATTLE; 350/750 lbs. steers 66.00-84.50. Heifers 350/700 lbs. 62.00-73.00. CALVES 235...Ch0ice 96.00-108.00, Standard and Good 90/110 lbs. 70.00- 60/90 lbs. 55.00-70.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs. 120.00- Hoi. Heifers 90/120 lbs. 90.00- HOGS 448... US No. 1.220/240 lbs. bar rows and gilts 52.00-53.50, 1-2 220/250 lbs. 50.00-51.75, 1-3 190/300 lbs. 47.00- few No. 4, 260/280 lbs. 40.00- 1-3 140/190 lbs. 40.00-43.75. US No. 1-3 300/670 lbs. sows 40.00-48 75. 2-3 300/600 lbs. 33.00-39.50. Boars 200/760 lbs 33.00-36.50. FEEDER PIG 420... US No. 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigss 28.00-35.00, 35/60 lbs. 35.00- all per head. SHEEP 32... Choice 80/110 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 63.00-71.00, Good 40/80 lbs. 52.00-71.00. Slaughter sheep 26.00-30.00. GOATS 4...52.00-60.00. , VIT. A. Da & E TOPDRESS! \ Fresh Cows By Improving: Assist In Reducing: KEYSTONE MILLS ICT — Sutee, 1894- —Smu R.D.3 Ephrata, PA 17522 (717)354-4616 Quality Products - Quality Service SLAUGHTER COWS- VERY ACTIVEI UTILITY 50.00-56 00; HIGH DRESS ING TO 5800; CANNERS 46.00-51,00, SHELLY 46.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#2 1660 LBS. AT 62.00. FED STEERS: NONE. HEIFERS: DAIRY CULLS TO 53 75 VEAL CALVES: LOW CHOICE 1 245 LB. AT 94,00; CULLS 85-120 LBS. 65.00- 50-80 LBS. 60.00-68 00; WEAK/ROUGH/THIN 58.00-DOWN. FARM CALVES, HOLSTEIN BULLS: TO 157.00. #1 90-125 LBS. 135.00- #2 85-110 LBS. 80.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 90-125 LBS. 110,00-140.00; 80-90 LBS. 80.00-105 00. BUTCHER HOGS; US #l&2- 220 LBS. 51.00; 215-260-LBS. 49.00-50.00; 260-270 LBS. 47.00-48.00, SOWS: FEW OFFERED. 300-400 LBS. 35.00- BOARS: TO 31 50. STOCK CATTLE; SCARCE STEERS, ONE 550 LBS. AT 71 00. HEIFERS: FEW 500-700 LBS. 60.00- 700-800 LBS. 53.00-64.00, BULLS: ONE AT 635 LBS. AT 55.00$ DAIRY REPLACEMENTS; 1 FRESH AT 800 00. PROFITABLE” H Increases Milk 1975 Route 336 Romulus, NY 14541 (315) 549-2578 Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. Monday, Jan. 1, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction SHEEP: LAMBS. NONE. GOATS: NONE. PIGS AND SHOATS- BY THE HEAD, 2 LOTS 45-55 LBS. 19.00-25.50. m m H m