Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 28, 1991
Four States
Livestock
Hagentown, Md.
Thursday, December 26, 1991
Report supplied bj Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY
48.00- HIGH DRESSING
51.00- CANNERS 44.00-48.00;
SHELLY 44.00-DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 1790 LB. 61.25. STAN
DARD 1650 LBS. AT 5245.
FED STEERS: CH. 1,105 LB. 68.25; SL.
1200-1400 LBS. 61.00-64.25.
VEAL CALVES: 1 PRIME 445 LBS.
106.00.1 GOOD 215 LBS. 84.00. CULLS
85-110 LBS. 50.00-60.00; 50-80 LBS.
45.00- WEAK/ROUGH
45.00- DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 90-125 LBS. 140.00-173.00, #2
110.00- 80-85 LBS. 75.00-110.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100-125 LBS.
130.00- 80-95 IBS. 70.00-115.00.
BEEF X BULLS 70-100 LBDS.
90.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: US#l&3 215-260
LBS. 38.00-38.50; 1 LOT 330 LBS. TO
35.50.
SOWS: 400-650 LBS. 30.00-32.00.
BOARS 300-700 IBS. 22.00-23.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 300 LBS.
UP TO 86.00; 550 LBS. UP TO 69.00. 2
HOLSTEINS 725 LBS. 60.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 64.00-72.00
600-700 LBS. 60.00-72.00; 700-900 LBS.
55.00-
BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 76.00-82.00;
700-950 LBS. 53.00-56.0 a
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: SPRIN
GERS LARGE 900.00-1060.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE 60-100 LBS.
52.00-
SHEEP: TWO AT 17.50.
GOATS: MEDIUM 39.00-44.00.
PIGS & SHOATS: BY THE HEAD
20-30 LBS. 24.00-32.00, 35-50 LBS.
36.00- BY THE POUND 100-125
LBS. 51.00-54.00; 140-160 LBS.
42.00- 1 LOT 63 LBS. AT 54.00.
FEEDING SOWS: 300-375 LBS.
31.00-
STOCK BOARS: 210-260 LBS.
33.00-
SALE AS USUAL WEDNESDAY
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STATE COLLEGE (Centre Co.) The Pennsylvania Holstein Asso
ciation this week announced their 1992 schedule of events through the
beginning of April.
Other dates will be announced as details arc finalized.
1992 Pa, Holstein Events Calendar
Jan. 17 7 p.m., Snyder County annual meeting, at the Middleburg
Fire Hall, in Middleburg.
Jan. 18 7 p.m., Franklin County annual meeting, at Lemasters Com
munity Center, in Lemasters.
Jan. 18 The Beaver-Lawrence counties’ annual meeting. Details
not available.
Jan. 25 Butler County annual meeting. Details unavailable.
Feb. 7-9 Pa. Junior Holstein Convention, at the Sheraton Inn, in
Warrendale.
Feb. 27-29 Pa. Holstein Convention, at the Sheraton Inn,
Warrendale.
Feb. 27 Pa. Holstein Convention Sale, at the Sheraton Inn, in
Warrendale.
Feb. 28 9 a.m., Pa. Holstein Association Annual Meeting, at the
Sheraton Inn, Wairendale.
March 3 7 p.m., Beford County annual meeting, at the Northern
Bedford High School
March 27 9:30 a.m. The Pa. Holstein Spring Show, at the Farm
Show Complex, in Harrisburg.
April 4 10 a.m.. The Pa. Holstein Spring Sale, at the Ag Arena, in
State College.
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Meeting Topic
EPHRATA (Lancaster Co.)
Getting the most money for their
milk is top on dairy minds these
days. Multicomponent milk pric
ing, effective in 1992, will require
changes in management practices
to maximize profits.
At 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Janu
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All dairy farmers are invited to
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