Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter WEDNESDAY (EST) WEEK AGO (EST) YEAR AGO (ACT) WEEK TO DATE (EST) SAME PD LT WK (EST) SAME PD LT YR (ACT) •"REVISION CATTLE SLAUGHTER TUESDAY.-IIS.OOO. *** REVISION HOG SLAUGHTER TUESDAY..3S7,OOO. Grantsville Livestock Grantsvlllc, Maryland Sat, March 7, 1992 HOGS: TOP BARROWS ft GILTS 37.50- HEAVY BUTCHER 34.00- LIGHT BUTCHER 32.50- BUTCHER SOWS 24.00- FEEDER SHOATS 10.00- VEAL: GOOD 90.00-115.00; STAN DARD 65.00-8S.00; UTILITY 60.00- BULL CALVES 120.00- GOATS: 20.00-70.00. SHEEP A LAMBS: GOOD 70.00-80.00; UTILITY 55.00-60.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 25.00-3100. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS, GOOD, 65.00-72.00, STANDARD 60.00-6150; UTILITY 52.00-55.00. HEIFERS: GOOD 62.00-70.00; STAN DARD 55.00-60.00; UTILITY 48.00-50.00. COWS: COMMERCIAL 45.00-52.50; Now You Can Turn Your Good Cows Into Great Call Us Today To Learn More About This New Product. 6 S. Vintage Rd. Paradise, PA 17562 (717)442-4183 (717)768-3301 ™ Tnd«m«> of Purina Mill* Under Federal Inspection March 11, 1992 CATTLE CALVES 121.000 5,000 115.000 6,000 121.000 6,000 335.000 16,000 I 342,000 17,000 347.000 18,000 UTILITY 42,00-43.50; CANNER ft CUT TER 40.00-DOWN. BULLS: COMM, ft GOOD 55.00- CUTTER AND UTILITY 48.00- STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD 70.00- MEDIUM 55.00-65.00. STEER CALVES: GOOD 75.00- MEDIUM 60.00-70.00. HEIFER CALVES: GOOD 70.00- MEDIUM 50.00-65.00. EGGS: LARGE .4S-.60, MEDIUM ■4O-.50. Mercer Livestock Mercer, Pa. Tuaeday, March 10, 1992 Report Supplied By Auction CATTLE: HIGH CHOICE A PRIME SLAUGHTER STEERS 74.00-80.50. CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS 76.00- SELECT STEERS 68.00- SELECT A CHOICE HOLSTEINS 52.00-64.00-69.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS CHOICE 72.00- SELECT 62.00-71.00. Ones. v I Kathy Deßrum kssMus 18. -HJ * | PURINA CHOWS | HOGS 354.000 342.000 317.000 1.009.000 1.001.000 953,000 SHEEP 23.000 23.000 25.000 61.000 66,000 73,000 Rt. 82 Unionville, PA 18375 (215)347-2377 * Registered trademark of Ralston Purina Company COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 46.00-51.00. CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 44.00-45.00. CANNER & LOW CUTTER 42.00-47.75, SHELLS LOW YIELD 34.0041.00. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 64.0065.00, SELECT 57.75-62.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 64.0066.00. CALVES: 75. GOOD 135-155 LBS. 904-984, STANDARD & GOOD 7090 LBS. 654-904. HOLSTEIN BULLS 90115 LBS. 1.401.56; #2 85-120 LBS. I.IS-L4O, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90110 LBS. 1.501.96. TOP BEEF BULL AT 115 LBS. 177.50. TOP BEEF HEIFER AT 75 LBS. 1.50. HOGS: 78. BARROWS & GILTS US NO. 1-2, 225-240 LBS. 36.5039.10. US NO. 1-3 230240L85. 37.75-38.50. SOWS US NO. 1-3 350610 LBS. 32.0036.00. BOARS: 400600 LBS. 22.0024.00; FEEDER PIGS FEW AT .60.80 PER POUND. Keister’s Middleburg Auction Mlddleburg, P*. Tuesday, March 10, 1992 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 433... PDA ...Compared with last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter steers mostly 1.00-2.00 higher. Cows also "" Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 14, 1992-Al9 1.002.00 higher. Choice 1100/1450 lbs 74.5077.50, couple 78.00 & 79.50, Select and Low Choice 72.5074.50, Select 68.00-72.50, Choice Holsteins 67.0069.25, individual 71.25. Select 64.0066.75, few Standard 58.0060.00. Few Choice si. heifers 69.0072.00, indivi dual 77.00. Breaking Utility & Commer cial si. cows 49.5052.50, few to 53.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 48.5052.50, Can ner & low Cutter 44.75-48.75. Shells down to 41.50. few Yield Grade No. 1, 1430/1815 lbs. si. bulls 63.5065.25. Feed er Cattle; few Medium Frame No. 1 330/450 lbs. steers 85.00-93.00; few Medium Frame No. 1,500/700 lbs. heifers 60.0073.00. CALVES 159... Few Utility and Low Standard 60/80 lbs. 70.0082.50. Farm Calves; Holstein bulls No. 1, 90/120 lbs. 145.00-167.50, No. 2, 80/120 lbs. 100.00140.00; few No. 2, Hoi. Heifers 90/110 lbs. 100.00145.00; few Beef cross 70/125 lbs bulls & heifers 130.00175.00. HOGS 457...(3/9/92) - Barrows and Gilts SO to .75 higher; Select No. 1, 225/250 lbs. 40.0040.75, US No. 1-2 220/260 lbs. 39.0040.00. 2-3 200/260 lbs. 38.0039.00. US No. 2-4 190/280 lbs. 33.0038.00. Sows: 1-3 280/650 lbs. 28.0032.75,2-3 270/575 lbs. 23.0028.00. FEEDER PIGS 191... US No. 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigs 19.00-35.00, 35/50 lbs. 29 Ridge Road Lititz, PA 17543-8567 Phone # 717/627-0065 FAX # 717/627-8676 MARCH 24 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. James Garber & Sons Farm, Milton Grove Rd., Mt. Joy MARCH 27 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Loren Zimmerman Farm, 2 Mi. E. of Blue Ball On Rt. 23 APRIL 1 10:00 a.m. ■ 1:30 p.m. Ken & Ralph Banner Farm, 14 Pink Valley Rd., Kutztown Field sprayers, com planters (seed population, starter fertilizer and insecticide) and manure spreader calibrations will be conducted at each location. Please register for this FREE event by calling (717) 627-0065 WATCH FOR OUR HALF-PAGE AD NEXT WEEK! Power Equipment & Hydraulic Systems Honda GlOO, 2.2 HP.... Honda GXIIO, 3.5 HP Honda GXI4O, 5.5 HP Honda GX24O, 8.0 HP... Honda GX34O, 11 HP... Honda GX34O, Electric.. Honda GX39O, 13.0 HP.. Vanguard 16 HP 2 Cyl Vanguard 9 HP (Extra Special) Kohler K 5825 23 HP Cummins 45 HP $1,950.00 Lincoln Welder, 200 Amp Belt Drive (Rebuilt) $350.00 UPS Prepaid - PA Customers 6% Sales Tax Unless Exempt Dealer Prices On Request We Manufacture A Full Line Of Pressure Washers Portable and Stationary Hydraulic Systems 100 Motors and Pumps In Stock 5000 Feet of Hydraulic Hose In Stock Also Carrying A Full Line Of Browning Pulleys, Belts And Bearings In Stock 1 Mile East of Georgetown on Christiana Pike Georgetown Hydraulics 343 Christiana Pike, Christiana, PA 17509 Closed Sunday 38.0040.00. all per head. SHEEP 125...Ch0ice 75/135 lbs. Wooled Slaughter Limbi 57.00-66.00, Choice 30/70 Ibi. New Crop Limbi 71.00-91.00, couple to 130.00. Slaughter ewes 30.00-36.00 - all cwL GOATS 15... Large goati 40.00-73.00, individual 126.00. all per head. North Jersey Livestock Hackattatown, NJ Tuesday, March 10, 1992 Report supplied by auction CALVES .29-1.6714 . COWS .35-56%. EASY COWS .02 .44%. HEIFERS .44% -.78. BULLS .51% -.79. STEERS .60% -.76%. HOGS .24-.40. SOWS 25 ROASTING PIGS 21.00-35.00 EACH. BOARS .26%. SHEEP .22-.56. LAMBS EACH 1100-65.00. LAMBS PER LB. .26-1.10 GOATS EACH 10.00-137.50. KIDS EACH 15.00-75.00. HIDES 3.00-19.00 EACH. TOTAL 1246. FREE SPRING FIELD CALIBRATION SEMINARS ★ Pesticide Update Points will be available for any private applicator that attends. Engines: 5525.00 ..$215.00 ...$229.00 ...$240.00 5395.00 .$465.00 ..$525.00 ...$695.00 ...$360.00 ...$1,325.00