Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, February 27, 1990 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 156...PDA...Compared with last Tuesday's market: Slaughter cows mostly steady, some uneven. One Choice si. steers 72.75, two Select 70.75&72.00, two Standard 65.00; few Choice 1100/1500 lbs. Holsteins 69.00-69.75, Select 65.75-68.25, few low yielding down to 63.75. few Standard 58.75-64.75, two Utility 55.75-61.00. Two Choice si. heifers 72.75*75. few 4-5,65.50-69.50, one Hols tein 64.00, few low Standard 52.25-55.75. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 52.00- few high dressing down to 57.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 49.75-54.75, few high dressing 56.00, Canner St Low Cutter 46.00-49.75, few 51.00, few Shells down to 30.00. One Stan dard si. bullock 54.25. Few Yield Grade No. 1,1140/1630 lbs. sl.bulls.6l.So-6S.SO. CALVES 186...Vealers steady to 5.00 lower. One Choice 109.00, two Good 94.00695.00, Standrad & Good 85/120 lbs. 72.00-80.00, 65/80 lbs. 63.00-76.00, Utility 60/85 lbs. 60.00-67, few down to 40.00, Farm Calves: Hoi. BuUs No. 1, 90/130 lbs. 130.00-155, few to 163.00, few down to 117.00, No. 2, 85/125 lbs. 87.00- few to 151.00; Hoi. Heifers 90/115 lbs. 80.00-140.00. Beef cross 105 lbs. buU one at 140.00. HOGS 148,..Barrows and gilts small supply steady to .SO higher. Two lots US No. 1-2 240/245 lbs. 49.35&49.60, one 255 lbs. 50.75, No. 1-3, 230/270 lbs. 48.75-49.10, lot 270 lbs. 50.00, 2-3 220/245 lbs. 48.50-49.10, few 1-3 170/185 lbs. 41.50-44.75. Sows strong to 2.00 high er. US No. 1-3 275/575 lbs. sows 43.00-47.00, few down to 41.00, Medium 265/440 lbs. 37.50-40.75. Few Boars W-L Alfalfa Brings Home The Prize. 35.00-38.25. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market Test. SHEEP 1...0ne Slaughter sheep 20.00. GOATS 0... No market, test Keister’s Middleburg Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, February 27, 1990 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 396...PDA...Compared with last weeks market: Slaughter steers grading Choice 1.00 to 3.00 lower, except Hols teins weak to .25 lower; Cows active, steady to .50 higher. Few High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 74.00-78.00, Choice 1150/1500 lbs. 70.00-75.25, Select 54.75- Choice Holsteins 57.50-69.75, couple Prime 72.75, few Select 63.00-68.00, few Standard 51.75- Choice si. heifers 58.00- few Select 64.00-66.75. Breaking Utility & Commercial sL cows 50.00- couple 57.10, Cutter & Bon ing Utility 50.75-55.75, few 58.10, Canner & low Cutter 46.50-50.50, Shells down to 44 00. Select and Choice si. bullocks 67.00- one 76.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1,900/1400 lbs. si. buUs 61.00-70.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium Frame No. 1, 450/550 lbs. steers and buUs 68.0078.00. Medium Frame No. 1,450/700 lbs. heifers 60.00- CALVES 180...0ne Prime vealer 129.00, Choice 90.00-104.00, Standard and Good 75/95 lbs. 72.00-80.00, couple 88.00, Utility 60/90 lbs. 58.00-70.00. Farm Calves; Holstein buUs No. 1, 90/130 lbs. 145.00- No. 2. 85/120 lbs. 88.00- Hoi. Heifers 80/110 lbs. 86.00- 120.00. HOGS 359...8»rr0ws md gilts 1.00 to 1.50 higher. US No. 1, 220/250 lbs. 50.25-51.00,1-2 220/250 lbs. 49.50-50.25, Beachley-Hardy Seed Company P.O. Box 336/Camp Hill, PA 17001-0336/(717) 737-4529 2-3 200/250 lbs. 48.50-49.50. US No. 1-3 280/650 lbs. sows 43.00-46.25, fwe light weights 48.00, 2-3 270/570 lbs. 37.00- Boars 32.00-36.00. FEEDER PIG 236... US No. 1-3 25/40 lbs. feeder pigss 36.00-44.00, 40/55 lbs. 44.00- all per head. SHEEP 45... Few Choice 15/50 lbs. new crop slaughter lambs 98.00-160.00, Choice 55/160 lbs. fall lambs 66.00-84.00. GOATS 7... Few Large 50.00-90.00 - all per head. CATTLE 189...PDA...Compared with last weeks market: Slaughter steers .50 to 1.00 lower. Cows 1.50 to 2.00 higher. Choice si. steers 74.00-77.85, Select 66.00- few low yielding down to 65.00, Standard 63.00-66.50, few Utility 60.00- Choice si. heifers 70.00- few Select 65.00-69, few Standard 60.00-62.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 50.50-55.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 48.00-52.00, Canner & low Cutter 41.00-48.00, Shells down to 31.00, Few Select & low Choice si. bul locks 64.00-69.25. Yield Grade No. 1, 1300/1820 lbs. si. bulls 60.00-63.50. Feed er Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 1, 500/700 lbs. steers 72.00-89.00, few Large No. 2,850 lbs. 63.00. Few Medium Frame No. 1, 450/700 lbs. heifers 60.00-66.00, few Large No. 1,500/550 lbs. 72.00-77.00. Couple Small Frame no. 1, 450 lbs. bulls 66.00, few Large No. 1, 500/550 lbs. 72.00- CALVES 81...0ne Choice vealer 117.00, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. 70.00- 60/85 lbs. 63.00-74.00, few Utility 45/60 lbs. 31.00-50.00. Farm BRAND* SEEDS Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tuesday, February 27, 1990 Report Supplied by PDA Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 3,1990-Al5 Calves; Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs. 105.00-169.00, 80/90 lbs. 80.00-100.00. Few Beef cross 80/115 lbs. bulls and heif ers 85.00-125.00. HOGS 115... Barrows and gilts .50 to 1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 230/260 lbs. 49.00-49.50,1-3 220/250 lbs. 47.10-48.60, 2-3 200/240 lbs. 44.25-46.00. US No. 1-3 350/500 lbs. sows 40.00-45.00. Couple Boars 28.00&3S.00. FEEDER PIGS 2...N0 Market Test. SHEEP 0...N0 Market Test GOATS 0... Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. Monday, Feb. 26, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 80 HEAD. VERY ACTIVE 2.00-4.00 HIGHER! UTILITY 52.00-56.50; HIGH DRESSING TO 57.00; CANNERS 48.00-54.00; SHEL LY 48.00 DOWN. BULLS: NONE OFFERED. FED STEERS: 1 CHOICE 1400 LBS. 75.00; 1 SELECT 65.00-69.00; 1 CHOICE HOLSTEIN 1335 LBS. AT 70.75. HEIFERS: DAIRY CULLS TO 54.50. VEAL CALVES: NO HIGH CHOICE OFFERED. LOW CHOICE 150-350 LBS. 97.00- GOOD 88.00-98.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 70.00-80.00; 50-80 LBS. 65.00-74.00; WEAK/ROUGH/THIN 64.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 20.00- LOWER; #1 95-125 LBS. 115.00- #2 90-110 LBS. 90.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 95-125 LBS. 115.00- BEEF X BULLS 70-95 LBS. 90.00-103.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 55 HEAD, 1.00 Green Dragon 1 Sales Location: 1 mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.- Beef 7:00 P.M.- Small Animal Sale. Office 717-733-2444 Home 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor HIGHER! US#l AND 3 215-260 LBS. 48.00- 2 LOTS 272 LBS. 44.50-46.00. SOWS: SCARCE. 400-600 LBS. 40.00- BOARS: NONE OFFERED. STOCR CATTLE: NO LIGHT WEIGHTS OFFERED. 400-700 LBS. 75.00-79.00. HEIFERS: 300-700 LBS. 65.00-85.00; 700-900 LBS. 66.00-67.50. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 1 MEDIUM FRESH 775.00. SHEEP: 20.00-25.00. GOATS: NONE. PIGS AND SHOATS: 40-50 LBS. 28.00- BY THE POUND: 10 HEAD 124 LBS. 44.00; SMALL LOTS 95-125 LBS. 40.00- North Jersey Livestock Hacketlstown, NJ Tuesday, Feb. 27, 1990 Report supplied by auction CALVES .20-1.80. COWS .45-.58 1 /.. EASY COWS ,22-.49’/.. HEIFERS .43-.70. BULLS .63V1 -.72. STEERS .64-.71 1 /,. HOGS .25-.36V4. SOWS .20-.35. SHEEP .10-.49. LAMBS EACH 13.00-73.00. LAMBS PER LB. .37-.97K . GOATS EACH 25.00-90.00. KIDS EACH 20.00-73.00. HIDES EACH 11.00-45.00. TOTAL 1099. KING’S AUCTION KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located RL 472 SmllM south of Quarryvlllo or • mllst north of Oxford cantor of RL 472 and Noble Road at Rouaa Tobacco Station. Lloyd H. Krokfor, Auctioneer AU-OOOSISL No out of itate checks ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME David O. Fink RD 1 Box 429-F Germansville, PA 18053 215-767-1408 <Txoy?X[
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