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    AtfrLancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 20, 1995
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
May 15, 1995
SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS:
605 HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS 209
HD., TREND 2.00-3.00 LOWER.
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4
62.00- CHOICE 2-3 950-1075 LBS.
57.00- CHOICE 2-3 1075-1375
LBS. 56.00-61.75; CHOICE 2-3 OVER
1375 LBS. UP 50.00-57.00; CHOICE 4
ALL WEIGHTS 48.00-55.50; SELECT &
CHOICE 1-2 950-1100 LBS. 50.00-57.00;
SELECT AND CHOICE 1-21100 to 1375
LBS. 50.00-56.00; SELECT & CHOICE
1-2, OVER 1375 LBS. 47.00-54.50.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450
LBS. 52.50-56.75; SELECT 1-2
1050-1450 LBS. 45.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 72 HEAD.
TREND 2.00-3.00 LOWER. CHOICE 2-3
350-1000 LBS. 52.00-59.00; CHOICE 2-3
1000-1250 LBS. 56.00-62.50; CHOICE 4,
ALL WEIGHTS 50.00-55.00; SELECT
AND CHOICE 1-2 850-1000 LBS.
48.00-55.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2
1000-1250 LBS. 46.00-54.Q0.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1350
LBS. 46.00-51.50; SELECT & CHOICE
1-2 1000-1350 LBS. 39.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS; 36 HEAD,
TREND STEADY. YIELD GRADE 1,
ALL WEIGHTS 48.00-61.50; YIELD
GRADE 2. ALL WEIGHTS 40.00-47.00.
BULLOCKS; 12 HD. CHOICE 1-3
950-1150 LBS. 45.00-51.00; CHOICE 1-3
1150-1375 LBS. 48.00-53.00; SELECT
1-2 950 TO 1250 LBS. 53.00-61.00.
COWS: 276 HEAD. TREND STEADY
TO STRONGER. BREAKING UTILITY
& COMMERCIAL 34.00-39.50; CUTTER
& BONING UTILITY 35.00-41.25; CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 34.00 & DOWN.
STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS- 134 HEAD, GOOD
DEMAND: STEADY TO STRONGER.
BEEF TYPES 200-400 LB. STEERS
MOW OR GROW WITH
TROMHII FOR SPRM6
Whathar you want to grow a
gnat gardan or mow your lawn
laatar, your TROY-BILT Dealer
has you covered. The famous
JUST ONE HAND® rear-tine Tiller
simply makes gardening easier
and enjoyable. The TROY-BILT®
Mulching Mower takes the dean
up out of mowing; it mulches
dippings so you finish faster with
HOLUNGER’S
X HJLawn 6* Garden Equipment
HERSHEY EPHRATA H>
1515 E. Chocolate Ave 4126 Oregon Pike itafSS
533-4060 859-5455 or 656-2710
Mon. & Frl. 8 to 8; Tims., Wed. & Thurs. 8 to 5:30; Sat 8 to 2
Financing Available “Wa’va Got The Power.”
Your Yard Cate Hcadquarta s'
65.00- BULLS 60.00-76.00, HEIF
ERS 58.00-71.00; 400-600 LB. STEERS
58.00- BULLS 52.00-63.50, HEIF
ERS 56.00-66.00; 600-800 LBS. STEERS
52.50-62.50, BULLS 50.00-51.00, HEIF
ERS 53.00-60.50; 800-975 LB. STEERS
49.00- BULLS 42.00-50.00, HEIF
ERS 46.00-52.50.
HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS:
200-400 LB. STEERS 55.00-69.00,
BULLS 50.00-63.00, HEIFERS. NONE;
400-600 LBS. STEERS 50.00-59.00,
BULLS 50.00-60.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
600-800 LB. STEERS 47.00-57.00,
BULLS 47.00-57.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
800-975 LB. STEERS 40.00-46.00,
BULLS 40.00-49.00, HEIFERS, NONE.
CALVES: 490 HEAD, STEADY
TREND. CHOICE 150-300'LBS.
80.00- GOOD 150-300 LBS.
70.00- GOOD, 100-150 LBS,
60.00- GOOD 80-100 LBS.
50.00- STANDARD 80-100 LBS.
45.00- STANDARD. 80 LBS. AND
DOWN, 45.00 AND DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM: TREND STEADY TO STRON
GER. HOLSTEIN BULLS OVER 100
LBS., UP TO 120.00; UNDER 100 LBS.,
UP TO 117.50; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS,
OVER 100 LBS., UP TO 222.50, UNDER
100 LBS., UP TO 215.00; BEEF TYPE
BULLS, OVER 90 LBS., UP TO 120.00;
BEEF TYPE HEIFERS. OVER 90 LBS.
UP TO 107.50.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: 102 HEAD,
STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. CHOICE
80-100 LBS. 94.00-100.00,100-120 LBS.
80.00- 120 AND OVER MEDIUM
AND GOOD ALL WEIGHTS
60.00- FEEDER LAMBS 60-85
LBS. 85.00-97.00, LIGHT LAMBS 30-40
LBS. 96.00-110.00.
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 26.00-35.00,
FAT 20.00-25.50; YEARLINGS
40.00-50.00, BUCK 18.00-25.00.
GOATS: 204 HEAD. SMALL
20.00-39.00; MEDIUM 40.00-75.00;
LARGE 75.00-110.00, BIG BILLIES UP
TO 130.00.
HOGS. SOWS & BOARS: 129 HEAD,
better results. And, the Troy-Bilt
Tractors with a wUa eholea of
modal* from nimble Lawn
Tractors, with mulching decks to
heavy-duty, full-feature Garden
Tractors with front hydraulics are
available now, ready to take
home, with No-Uonay-Down
financing for credit qualified
customers.
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TREND 1.00 HIGHER. HOGS, BAR
ROWS & GILTS: 210-250 LBS.
34.00- 250-260 LBS. 34.00-35.50;
260-270 LBS. 33.00-35.00; 270-300 LBS.
30.00-
LIGHT HOGS: 140-180 LBS.
22.00- 180-210 LBS. 26.00-31.00.
SOWS: TREND 1.00 LOWER. GOOD
SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 23.00-28.50;
GOOD SOWS OVER 400 LBS.
27.00- CULL SOWS, ALL
WEIGHTS 22.00 AND DOWN.
BOARS: STEADY TREND. 180-210
LBS. 20.00-23.00; 210-260 LBS.
23.00- 260-300 LBS. 20.50-23.00;
300 LBS. AND OVER 20.00-21.00.
SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2:00
P.M. & EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:00
P.M.
HAY & STRAW SALE EVERY MON
DAY & THURSDAY AT 11:30 A.M.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
JUNE 2. 7:15 P.M.
OK City
Feeder Cattle
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
MAY 17, 1995
Weekly Cattle Summaty
Compared to last Monday: Feeder and
Stocker steers steady to 2.oohigher. Feeder
and Stocker heifers 1.00-3.00 higher.
Demand moderate for steers, very good for
heifers. Feeder steer demand good early
but only moderate in afternoon. Small
supply of new crop calves told to good
demand. Buyers found no relief in weigh
upt or flesh conditions; however quality of
supply was improved from last week.
Feeder cattle weigh-ups average to many
Easy to drive. Easy to own.
Fold down
Infinite s pei
Indrostatic
manual Irai
Standard rm
rear PTO
Huge selection of Smooth, 3 cylinder, Unique, full flat 16 speed transmission Exclusive mdepen
implements and water cooled diesel operator’s deck with single lever dent rear PTO and
attachments engine synchro shuttle optional mid PTO
SEE YOUR NEAREST DEALER FOR DETAILS
CJ. WONSIDLER
1975 Trumbauersvllfe Rd
Quakertown, PA 18951
t 215) 536-1935
EQUIPMENT CO.
Stauffer Road
Bechtelsvllle, PA 19605
(610) 846*2911
PEOPLE’S SALES
& SERVICE
Oakland Mills. PA 17076
(717)463*2739 -
SCHREFFLER
EQUIPMENT
Pitman, PA 17964
MEYERS (717)648*1120
IMPLEMENTS, INC. UWN CARE
307 Edgar Ave. 400 North Antrim Way OF PA
Btoomaburg, PA 17818 Qreencaatla, PA 17226 Martlndalo, PA 17648
(717)784-6917 (717)697*2176 (216)448*4841
Routes 308 & 100
New Tripoli. PA 18066
(610) 767-7611
ECKROTHBROS.
FARM EQUIPMENT
RD #2, Box 24A
New Ringgold, PA 17960
(717) 943-2131
6 Fllcksvllle Rd,
Bangor, PA 18013
(610) 868-8922
full; cattle m medium plus to heavy flesh.
Quality average with modest end
attractive.
Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Packer
demand moderate. Total of 600 cows and
bulls sold with 30 percent replacements.
Receipts this week 10,700; last week
7,537; last year 11,618.
Supply consisted of 83 percent yearlings
over 600 lbs; 11 percent calves and light
yearlings under 600 lbs; 6 percent cows
and bulls.
Prices follow with weighted average
weight and price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1
400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 78.00-87.00, very
thin to 90.00 (82.36); 500-550 lbs (513 lbs)
77.00-82.50 (80.48); 550-600 lbs (587 lbs)
71.75-76.00 (74.45); 600-700 lb Stockers
(650 lbs) 68.00-76.50 (73.72); 650-700 lb
feeders (670 lbs) 65.50-68.00 (67.33);
700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 63.50-68.50, few
Stockers to 70.00 (65.78); 800-850 lbs (829
lbs) 60.00-65.00 (61.72); 850-900 lbs (870
lbs) 58.00-62.50 (60.07); 900-1000 lbs
(950 lbs) 56.50-60.50 (57.86); 1012 lbs
56.25.
Holstein: Large 2 450-500 lbs
57.50- 500-600 lbs 54.00-58.00;
600-650 lbs 53.75-55.00; 800-875 lbs
49.50- 925 lbs 45.75.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 74.50-81.50 (78.69);
400-450 lbs (415 lbs) 70.75-78.00 (75.04);
450-500 lbs (470 lbs) 67.50-75.00 (71.41);
500-550 lbs (518 lbs) 66.00-73.50 (70.38);
550-600 lbs (579 lbs) 63.00-69.00 (66.95);
600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 61.00-65.75 (63.50);
700-750 lbs (729 lbs) 60.00-64.00 (61.81);
750-800 lbs (774 lbs) 57.00-61.75 (59.07);
800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 54.00-59.00 (57.13);
New 17-35* tip MF Compact Tractors
These new MF 1200 Senes Compact Tractors set new standards in
operator comfort and ease of use no matter what the job
And they all come with MF parts and service support, low-rate MF
financing, and competitive low pnces
Test drive the new standard m compact tractors at your MF dealer
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MASSEY FERGUSON
Massey Ferguson is a wholly owned subsidiary of AGCO Corporation, Duluth QA
LEBANON VALLEY
IMPLEMENT CO.
700 E. Unden St.
Richland. PA 17087
(717) 866-7818
M. WEAVER
&SON
N. Groffdale Rd.
Leola. PA 17540
(717)686-2321
900-1000 Ibi (950 lbs) 54.25-55.25
(55.00).
Slaughter Cows: Cutter, boning and
breaking Utility average dressing
35.00-38.50; high dressing 39.00-41.50,
high dtessing/high boning 42.00-43.50;
low dressing 31.50-34.50.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1
1250-2250 lbs average dressing
45.50-48.50; high dressing 49.50-51.00,
high dtessing/high boning 53.00-56.50;
low dressing 44.00-45.50.
Replacement Cows; Pretested for bangs,
pregnancy, and age
Medium and Large 1 High quality ranch
fresh groups; Brangus, few Black Motts
5-6 years old 1050-1175 lbs 5-8 months
bred 635.00-675.00 950-1050 lbs 4-7
months bred 570.00-585.00 Average, few
high quality single head sales:
Heifers 800-975 lbs 4-7 months bred
420.00-500.00 6-7 yean old 1100-1275 lbs
6-7 months bred 475.00-565.00
Pain: Medium and Large Frame 1 ranch
fresh groups: Brangus cows with 100-300
lb calves at side 4-6 year olds 900-1100 lbs
high quality 725.00-770.00 725-825 lbs
high quality 685.00 6-9 year olds 975-1025
lbs high quality 635.00685.00
Source: USDA-Oklahcma Dept of Ag
Market News, Oklahoma City, OK
Robert Miles - Tina Colby Telephone
(405) 232-5425
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