Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, November 19, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 271...PDA...Comp*red with
last Tuesday's market: Slaughter steers
mostly steady, spots .50 higher; Cows
about 1.00 lower. Few High Choice
slaughter steers 70.00-70 75, 1500/1750
lbs 53.00-59.00, few high yielding up to
62 00. Choice 65.50-69.00, Select
62 50-65.50, few Standard 56 00-60 50,
few Standard 53.00-55.00. Choice si. heif
ers 62 00-64,00, Select 59 50-62 50, few
Standard 52 00-56.00. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 44.25-48.00, couple
49 00, Cutter & Boning Utility 39.00-44
Canner & Low Cutter 34.00-39.50, Shells
16.00. Few Choice si. bullocks
57 00-59.50, few Select 56 00-57.50.
Yield Grade No. 1,1100/2145 lbs. si. bulls
52 50-60.00, No. 2, 1000/1480 lbs.
46.00- Feeder Cattle: Medium
Frame No. 1, 325/450 lbs. steers
64.00- few 225 lbs. up to 75.00.
Medium Frame No. 1,300/550 lbs. heifers
57.00- Medium Frame No. 1,
350/600 lbs. bulls 56.00-66.00, few
250/280 lbs. up to 78.00.
CALVES 118... Standard and Good
90/120 lbs. vealers 68.00-75.00, few 60/85
lbs. 57.00-67.00, few Utility 45/65 lbs.
30 00-41.00. Farm Calves; Hoi. Bulls No.
1, 90/125 lbs. 110.00-154.00, No. 2,
80/115lbs. 85.00-115.00; No. l.Hol. Heif
ers 90/125 lbs. 90.00-140.00. Beef cross
80/120 lbs. bulls and heifers 85.00-160.00.
HOGS 138...8an0ws and gilts; US No.
1-2 230/250 lbs. barrows and gilts
39.00-39.75, couple lots 40.00, 1-3
225/260 lbs. 38.25-39.10,2-3 240/265 lbs.
37.25-37.60. Sows: US No. 1-3 300/600
lbs. sows 34.00-38.50, few 2-3 400/640
lbs 31.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 2. ..No matlcet test - per
You’ll Get Consistent
4393 4472
105 Days
New Funk’s G brand hybrids deliver consis
tent performance even under the stress of heat,
drought, marginal soils or disease pressures.
So you’ll get virtually risk-free performance In
good years and in bad years.
Backed by CIBA-GEIGY research
You see, these hybrids are backed by nine
years of CIBA-GEIGY Seed Division research.
With local testing in growing conditions Just
like yours. That kind of research produces
hybrids capable of standing up to anything
mother nature has to offer. Hybrids that
maximize your profit potential, while minimiz
ing your risks.
Get complete performance
Plus, you get performance across the board.
With big yields. But with 95% or better
standabillty... 25% or less moisture... and
The limitation of warranty and remedy on the tag attached to each bag of Funk's G brand hybrids and Hoffman Seed sold is a part of the terms of sale thereof
Funk's Gis a brand name Number Identify products
head.
SHEEP 4...C0up1e Choice 98 lbs. wool
slaughter lambs 31.00; couple Good 70 lbs.
feeder lambs 35.00. - all CwL
GOATS 2... Large 55.00, Medium 27.50
- all per head.
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, November 20, 1991
Report Supplied By The Auction
CATTLE 177.. REPORT IS SUP
PLIED BY THE AUCTION ...Compared
with last Wednesday’s market- Choice
slaughter steers 66.50-69.50, Standard
56.00- Utility si. heifers
53.00- Breaking Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows 46.10-48.60, one
51.00, Cutter and Boning Utility
44.00- Canner and low Cutter
40.00- Shells down to 35.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1460/1655 lbs. slaughter
bulls 53.10-61.10, No. 2, 1090/1335 lbs.
51.60-55.85. Feeder Cattle: Holstein steers
55.00-
CALVES 128... Standard and Good
vealers 64.00-75.00, Utility 54.00-61.00.
FARM CALVES: No. 1, Holstein bulls
140.00- No. 2, 80.00-137.50.
HOGS 15S...Barrows and gilts; US
No.l-2, 215/260 lbs. barrows and gilts
38.75-40.25,1-3 190/320 lb». 37.00-42.75.
US No. 1-3 sows 33.00-37.00, No. 2,
30.00- Boan 25.00-27.50.
FEEDER PIGS 363... US 1-3 feederpigs
13.00-22.50, 1-3 23.50-42.00. all per
head.
SHEEP 60... Choice wooled slaughter
lambi 40.00-61.00. Slaughter sheep
12.00-20.00. - all Cwt
GOATS 22... 10.00-80.00,
head.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS
$570.00-1600.00 PER HEAD.
110 Days
Frederick Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
Monday, November 18, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: STEADY
PRICES. UTILITY 47.00-49.50; LOW
DRESSING 45.00-47.00; HIGH DRESS
ING 50.00-51.75; CANNERS
42.00-46.00; SHELLY 41.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#I 1995 LBS. AT 62.75.
FED STEERS: NO SELECT OR
CHOICE; FEW STANDARD 53.00-55.00.
FED HEIFERS: FEW OFFERED.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE NONE;
GOOD 150-300 LBS. 72.00-85.00;
CULLS 5.00-10.00 LOWER 85-110 LBS.
67.00- 50-80 LBS. 60.00-69.00;
WEAK/ROUGH 60.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 120.00-144.00; FEW TO
151.00, #2 75-95 LBS. 90.00-120.00,
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 95-125 LBS.
120.00- 75-90 LBS. 75.00-110.00,
BEEFX BULLS TO 130.00, HEIFERS TO
99.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: GOOD DEMAND
50 HEAD. US4I&2 235 LBS. 40.00,
215-260 LBS. #l&3 37.50-38.75; 260-300
LBS. «1&3 36.00-40.00; #2&3 TO 500
LBS. 26.00-32.00.
SOWS: FEW 500-600 LBS.
30.00-32.00.
BOARS: 360 LBS. 23.00 AND 24.00;
740 LBS. AT 23.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 400-500
LBS. 73.00-79.50; 500-600 LBS.
68.00-
HEIFERS: 5 HOLSTEINS 130-210
LBS. 87.00-91.00; BEEF BREEDS
300-500 LBS. 60.00-71.00; 500-700 LBS.
55.00- BRED HEIFERS 800-950
LBS. 48.00-55.00, 1 AT 62.00.
BULLS: 400-600 LBS. 65.0072.00.
.GOATS: MEDIUM 50.0060.00.
- all per
4530 4624
113 Days
intactness ratings under four. And you get all
that in the maturity groups you need to spread
your risks even more.
Limit your risks
Get risk-free performance on your farm
today by calling Hoffman Seeds, Inc. You’ll
enjoy the peace of mind that comes from
planting these new Punk’s-G brand hybrids.
Toll free: 1-800-776-7929
pED^
Hoffman Seeds, Inc.
Landisville, PA 17538 •
FUNK'S fit WE'RE PLANTING THE SEEDS OF CHANGE.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD.
FEW OFFERED.
NEXT MON., NOV. 25, A TENNES
SEE BUYERS WILL BE THERE FOR
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES.
MON., NOV. 25. 6 WHITE HOGS
300-350 LBS.
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, November 19, 1991
Report Supplied By The Auction
CATTLE 537... REPORT IS SUP
PLIED BY THE AUCTION . High
Choice & Prime slaughter steers
69.5073.00, Choice 66.5071.75, Select
63.00- Choice Holsteins
61.5064.75, Select 59.0061.00, Standard
56.00- Choice si heifers
64.0071.50, Select 60.00-63.75, Standard
52.0059.75. Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 48.0053.75, few 56.00, Cut
ter & Boning Utility 46.0052.75, Canner
& low Cutter 40.0045.75, Shells down to
32.00- Choice si. bullock
65.0070.00, Select 58.75-64.75. Yield
Grade No. 1. 1200/1990 lbs. si. bulls
53.00- No. 2. 800/1200 lbs.
50.0056.00, Feeder Cattle; 350/850 lbs.
steers 65.0083.00. 350/775 lbs. heifers
45.00- 400/960 lbs. 45.0076.00.
CALVES 254...Ch0ice vealers
90.00- 60/90 lbs. 60.00-75.00,
118 Days
CIBA-GEIGY
Seed Division
C 1991 Hoffman Seeds
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 23, 1991-A:
Standard & Good 90/110 lbs. 75 00-95.00.
Fann Calves; Holstein bulls No 1.90/120
lbs. 125.00-157.50, 80/90 lbs.
115.00-140.00; No. I. Hoi Heifers 90/120
lbs. 100.00-165.00.
HOGS 186.. (11/18/91) - US No No I,
225/260 lbs. barrows and gilts
42 00-44 50.1 -2 220/270 lbs. 40 00-42.00,
No. 1-3 200/270 lbs. 39.00-40 00, 2-3
190/270 lbs 38.25-39.00 US No 1-3
270/650 lbs sows 30.00-33.00, light wts
to 42 00. No. 2-3 270/575 lbs 26 00-30 00
Boars 26 00
FEEDER PIG 443 ..US No 1-3 20/35
lbs. feeder pigs 24 00-34 00, 35/50 lbs
29 00-41 00 - all per head.
SHEEP 99 .Choice 80/110 lbs. wooled
si lambs 40 00-52 00; few Choice 30/70
lbs. spring lambs 76 00-115,00, Good
40/80 lbs. 35 00-50 00 Slaughter sheep
12.00-23.00. - all cwt.
GOATS 19... Large 40 00-77 00, Small
20.00-45.00 all per head
Peoria Sheep
Peoria, Illinois
Tuesday, November 19, 1991
FEDERAL-STATE OPENING. MID
SESSION AND CLOSE.
SHEEP: 100 TRADING MODERATE.
COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY
SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 110-120 LBS. 43.00-44 00,
100-110 LBS. 40.00-42 00
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