Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, August 19, 1991 SLAUGHTER STEERS; 100 HD. TREND: STEADY TO 2.50 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 2-4 69.00- CHOICE 2-3 950-1075 LBS. 66.00- CHOICE 2-3 1075-1375 LBS. 67.00-70.75; CHOICE 2-3 OVER 1375 LBS. 65.00-69.00; CHOICE 4 ALL WEIGHTS 62.00-68.50; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 950-1100 LBS. 64.00-69.00; SELECT & CHOICE 1-21100-1375 LBS. 62.00- SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 OVER 1375 LBS. 62.00-66.75. HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LBS. 62.00-65.75; SELECT 1-2 1050-1450 LBS. 59.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 33 HD. TREND: STEADY TO 1.50 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-3 850-1000 LBS. 64.00-70.00; A. & C. OFFENBACH AUCTION INC. Wednesday Hay Sale Discontinued Until Fall. Flea Market Spaces Available Every Monday Next To Hay Sale. AUG. 30 !PT. 4 WEI TUES.. SEPT. 17 9:00 A.M. QUILT. CRi WED.. SEPT. 18 9:00 A.M, FRL SEPT. 27 TUES.. OCT. 1 6:00 P.M. WHOLESALE WOOD FURN. A CRAFT ITEMS AUCTION WED.. OCT. 8 TUES, PHONE (717) 355-7253-OFFICE (717) 354-3297 HOME FAX #355-9547 You’ll Get Higher Test Weights With It’s a fact. In 1989 and 1990 trials conducted by the Pennsylvania State Univer sity, Hoffman 89 wheat topped the field everytime. In Centre County, its two-year average test weight of 58.4 Ib/bu beat the average by 3.5 Ib/bu. And in Lancaster County, Hoffman 89 posted an av erage 54.8 Ib/bu test weight compared to a field average of 51.0. With test weights like these, you’ll get full price for every bushel of wheat you produce. And that’s money in the bank. Talk to your Hoffman sales repre sentative today, or call Hoffman Seeds toll free: 800-776-7929. Hoffman Seeds, Inc. InJJn] Landisville, Rft 17538 FUNK'S jg; WE RE PLANTING THE SEEDS OF CHANGE. ESfcEDa CIBA-GEIGY Seed Division CHOICE 2-3 1000-1250 LBS. 66.00- CHOICE 4 ALL WEIGHTS 62.00- SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 850-1000 LBS. 64.00-69.00; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 1000-1250 LBS. 64.00- HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1350 LBS. 58.00-63.75; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 1000-1350 LBS. 55.00-58.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 29 HD. TREND: STEADY. YIELD GRADE 1 ALL WEIGHTS 64.00-69.00, FEW TO 71.75; YIELD GRADE 2 ALL WEIGHTS 57.00- BULLOCKS: 5 HD. CHOICE 1-3 1150-1375 LBS. 63.50-66.50. COWS: 261 HD. TREND: STEADY. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMER CIAL 49.00-55.50; CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 48.00-54.50, FEW TO 57.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER 47.00 & DOWN. STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 129 HD. TREND; STEADY. 1991 HAY SALE EVERY 9:00 A.M. FARM EQUIPMENT 6:30 9:00 A.M. FARM EQUIPMENT Al 0:30 P.M. GUNS A WINROSS TRUCI lARVI 10:00 Hoffman 89 Wheat And we’ve got university trials to prove it INDAY • 10:00 A.M. iFT A Bl SHAFT AUCTION AUCTION ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT. ■ AU2258-L Two-year Performance Summary Lancaster County, 1989-90 Variety Weight (Ib/bu) Hoffman 89 54.8 PA 8457-1 54.4 Saluda 54.0 Fillmore 53.1 Clark 52.2 Twain 51.6 Hoffman 28 51.2 Dynasty 51.0 Scotty 51.0 50.9 50.8 Redcoat Tyler Hancock Coker 916 2550 Titan FL 302 1045 Lincoln 2555 2548 Average 51.0 BEEF TYPES: 200-400 LBS. STEERS 85.00- BULLS 82.00-99.00, HEIF ERS 80.00-9250; 400-600 LBS. STEERS 79.00- BULLS 70.00-85.00, HEIF ERS 70.00-82.00; 600-800 LBS. STEERS 75.00- BULLS 60.00-72.00, HEIF ERS 66.00-76.00; 800-975 LBS. STEERS 64.00- BULLS 54.00-62.00, HEIF ERS 65.00-70.00. HOLSTEINS A DAIRY CROSS: 200-400 LBS. STEERS 75.00-92.00, BULLS 70.00-80.00, HEIFERS 80.00- 400-600 LBS. STEERS 70.00- BULLS 70.00-74.00, HEIF ERS 65.00-79.00; 600-800 LBS. STEERS 65.00- BULLS 60.00-66.00, HEIF ERS 58.00-67.00; 800-975 LBS. STEERS 60.00- BULLS 54.00-60.50. HEIF ERS 55.00-60.00. CALVES: 675 HD. TREND: STEADY TO STRONGER. CHOICE 150-300 LBS. 95.00- GOOD 150-300 LBS. 82.00- GOOD 100-150 LBS. 75.00- GOOD 80-100 LBS. 100 W. JACKSON ST., BOX 186 NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 ■BUGGIES 1 P.M. Two-year Performance Summary Centre County, 1989-90 Variety Weight (Ib/bu) Hoffman 89 58.4 Saluda 57.5 Fillmore 56.6 Redcoat 56.1 Coker 916 56.0 Hoffman 28 55.7 PA 8457-1 55.4 FL 302 55.3 Clark 55.3 Scotty 54.8 Dynasty 54.8 Twain 54.7 1045 54.0 Tyler 53.9 Hancock Lincoln 2550 2548 2555 Titan Average 54.9 70.00- STANDARD 80-100 LBS. 60.00- STANDARD 80 LBS. A DOWN 59.00-DOWN. CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM: TREND: STRONG DEMAND. HOLSTEIN BULLS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 190.00; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 175.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 197.50; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 160.00; BEEF TYPE BULLS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 190.00; BEEF TYPE HEIFERS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 150.00. SHEEP & LAMBS: 160 HD. LAMBS: TREND: STEADY. CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 44.00- 100-120 LBS. 43.00-47.00; 120 & OVER LBS. 40.00-44.00; MEDIUM & GOOD ALL WEIGHTS 40.00- FEEDER LAMBS. 60-85 LBS. 42.00-46.00; LIGHT LAMBS 46.00- CULL LAMBS 34.00 & DOWN. SHEEP: EWES LEAN 14.00-19.00; EWES FAT 10.00-15.00; YEARLINGS 20.00- BUCKS 14.00-17.00. GOATS: 96 HD: SMALL 19.00-31.00; MEDIUM 29.00-52.00; LARGE 50.00- HOGS. SOWS & BOARS: 119 HD. HOGS, BARROWS A GILTS: TREND: STEADY 1.00 HIGHER. 210-250 LBS. 49.00- 250-260 LBS. 47.00-50.00; 260-270 LBS. 46.00-49.00; 270-300 LBS. 43.00- LIGHT HOGS: 140-180 LBS. 41.00- 180-210 LBS. 43.00-46.50. SOWS: TREND: STEADY. GOOD SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 34.00-42.00; GOOD SOWS OVER 400 LBS. 38.00- CULL SOWS ALL WEIGHTS 37.00-DOWN. BOARS: TREND: STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. 180-210 LBS. 30.00-34.00; 210-260 LBS. 33.00-37.00; 260-300 LBS. 33.00- 300 LBS. & OVER 53.7 53.6 53.3 53.0 52.6 52.2 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 24, 1991-A7 32.00-34.00. SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2:00 P.M. A EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:00 P.M. HAY A STRAW SALE EVERY MON DAY A THURSDAY AT 11:30 A.M. CATTLE 125...PDA...Comp*red with Ult Tuesday’s market: Slaughter cows were steady to .75 higher, spots 1.50 higher on Canner and low Cutter. One Choice slaughter steer 70.00; few Select 63.75-67.50, one Standard 56.25; few Choice 1320/1445 lbs. Holsteins 61.00- few Select 59.50-63.75. One Choice si. heifer 66.25 A one Holstein 61.75; one Select Holstein 62.25, few Stan dard SO.OO-56.00. Breaking Utility A Commercial sL cow* 49.75-52.75, few 54.50, low dressing down to 45.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 47.75-51.75, few 53.75, Canner & Low Cutter 44.75-48.25, Shells 40.00- few down to 35.50. One Select si. bullock 60.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1.1495/2020 lbs. si. bulls 60.25-68.00. CALVES 230..J 7 aim calves strong to 15.00 higher. Few Standard and Good 75/90 lbs. 68.00-85.00, Utility 50/70 lbs. 50.00- Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls No. 1. 85/115 lb*. 155.00-175.00, few 185.00, few 75/80 lbs. 80.00-90.00, No. 2,75/110 lbs. 112.00-168.00, few 70/80 lbs. 80.00- few No. 1. HoL Heifers 75/90 lbs. 82.00-105.00, one 190.00. Few Beef cross 80/120 lbs. bulls and heifers 100.00- HOGS 172...8air0ws and gilts: small supply 1.00 to ZOO lower. US No. 1-2 215/250 lbs. barrows and gilts 49.85-50.00, two lots 1-3 235/240 lbs. 50.00, 2-3 215/265 lbs. 48.00-49.75, 1-3 110/205 lbs. 41.00-47.50. Sows: unevenly steady. US No. 1-3 340/625 lbs. sows 37.75-41, mostly 39.00-40.50, few Medium 290/445 lbs. 30.00-37.50. Few Boars 36.75-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market test - per head. SHEEP 5... Few Slaughter sheep 16.00-18.00 - all Cwu GOATS 1,..0ne Large 52 00 - all per head. 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