A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 21, 1995
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
October 18, 1995
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
WEDNESDAY (EST) 133,000 5,000 362,000 17,000
WEEK AGO (EST) 130,000 6,000 354,000 19,000
YEAR AGO (EST) 128,000 6,000 358,000 19,000
WEEK TO DATE (EST) 391,000 16,000 1,045,000 50,000
SAME PD LT WK (EST) 383,000 16,000 1,043,000 47,000
SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 378,000 17,000 1,067,000 54,000
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED STEER AND HEIFER...IG4,OOO; COW AND
BULL 27,000.
SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS, WASHINGTON, D.C,
Grantsville
Livestock
GrantWiile, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
SaL, October 14, 1995
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 45.00-65.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 40.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 6100; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.00-58.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
45.00-48.00; LIGHT 40.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 60.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-SS.OO.
ai/LLS HEAVY LIGHT
40.00-4t.00.
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO
40.00, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 32.00-35.00,
The Purafire heater
provides a consistent,
cleanburning and fuel
efficient source of
warmth for all types of
poultry and swine
houses With near
100% efficiency, it uses
less energy to yield greater Bills
for your money. Choose from two models: the
CBOM variable output (40,000 - 80,000 BTUH)
and the C 225 (225,000 BTUH) Each is LP or
natural gas compatible and can be mounted
inside or outside your confinement house
Tyvek Disposable Coveralls
Low cost, efficient protection with
zipper closure Available in
Medium, Large and X-Large
jjKp Lifter Hand Cleaner
Greaseless, waterless hand
Srid cleaner Excellent for
!■ removing livestock odors
■■ 16 FI Oz S 2 50 each
Moldex 2200
Dust & Mist Respirator
• contoured to fit face
• molded polymesh shell
resists collapsing in heat I
& humidity
• straps securely attached
U-Tube Lamp
& Supplies
Save energy with the U-Tube
bulb that costs 5 times less to
operate than a standard bulb
SLS 23 - 23 watt equivalent to
90 watt incandescent
Full Um of Parts ki Stock For Your
Poultry and Hof Needs
FARMER ROY A(a* c '
410 East Lincoln Avenue, IMyerstown, PA 17067
717-866-7565 • 1-800-845-3374 K 3
Swine A Poultry Systems Specialists
10/21
CANNERS 25.00-30.00, CULLS 24.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
65.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
45.00-
808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 50.00-80.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. UP
TO 137.50.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 75.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 45.0M7.75;
HEAVY 44.00-45.00, LIGHT
30.00-45.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD 10.00-38.50.
SOWS: UP TO 42.50.
MALE HOGS: 18.00-30.00.
LAMBS: 68.00-74.50; CULLS 65.00
AND DOWN.
SHEEP: UP TO 36.00.
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Fiberglass fan housing won’t rust
or corrode, plastic shutter, solid
one piece fiberglass propellers &
heavy duty motor.
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■ Fiberglass Maxi-panel Fans
Exclusive lifetime guaranteed fiberglass
housing never rusts and never needs
painting. High efficiency motors for
greater electrical economy. Choose
from 14", 18", 24" or 36" sizes.
11010037-14” Fan $215
11010052-18” Fan $239
Disposable Scalpels
Individually foil-wrapped stainless
steel disposable, sterile scalpel
with blade protector
10 scalpels per box.
Hi-Lo Livestock
Thermometer
Shows "at a glance"
the lowest and
highest temperature:
since the last reset
plus the present
temperature.
Mercer
Livestock
MERCER, PA
OCTOBER 17, 1995
CATTLE 328.. PDA ...Compared with
last week's <ale..iteen 1.00 to 2.00 higher,
hcifcn 2.00 to 2,50 higher, cows 2.00 to
5.00 higher.
STEERS; High Choice and Piime
1075/1475 lb». 64.25-66.25, Choice
1125/1475 Ibt. 62.25-65.75, Select
56.00-63.00, few Standard 52.50-55.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1275/1550 lb». 59.00-62.50, Choice
1150/1450 lbs. 56.00-59.00.
HEIFERS; High Choice and Prime
1025/1425 lbs. 64.00-68.50, Choice
1000/1375 lbs. 61.00-65.50. Select
54.50- Standard 46.00-54.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 36.00-41.75, Cutter and Boning Utility
32.00- Canncr and Low Cutter
29.00- Shells down to 24.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 975/1425
lbs. 42.50-47.75, few No. 2 925/2250 lbs.
33.50-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few
Medium Frame No. 1 475/800 lbs.
45.00-47.00;
HEIFERS: few Large Frame No. 2
400/600 lbs. 58.50-64.00, few Medium
Frame No. 1 300/650 lbs. 37.00-44.00;
BULLS; few Medium Frame No. 1
250/425 lbs. 41.00-49.50.
CALVES 84...VEALERS: Standard and
Good 70/110 lbs. 25.00-36.00, Utility
55/75 lbs. 10.00-20.00.
FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls
110/115 lbs. 85.00-107.50, 90/95 lbs.
65.00- No. 2 90/125 lbs.
35.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers
100/105 lbs. 140.00-175.00. few No. 2
80/95 lbs. 67.50-130.00. Few beef cross
bulls and heifers 70/110 lbs. 40.00-67.50.
HOGS 34...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
AAA Glass-Pac Fiberglass
Ventilation Fans
11010032-14” Fan V. HP $305
11010011-18” Fan V. HP $345
11010069-24” Fan V. HP $399
Hours: Mon
Sat 7:30
US 1-2 24/260 lbs. 49.25-49.50, one lot US
1-3 245 lbs. 46.50.
SOWS: few US 1-3 350/800 lbs.
39.50-41.00.
BOARS: few 450/825 lbs. 28.00-29.50.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TESTI
SHEEP 3... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
couple Choice 80 & 100 lbs. 79.00 &
80.00.
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI
Valley Stockyards
Athena, Pa.
October 16, 1995
Report nip pi led by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
182.50.
VEAL CALVES TO 77.50.
VEALBR BULL CALVES TO 120.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 40.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSBRS A FEEDERS 43.00-94.00.
LAMBS TO 99.00.
SHEEP 27.00-29.00.
HOGS 200-250 TO 44 JO.
SOWS 28.50-34.00.
BOARS TO 24.00.
PIGS 17.00-22.00 EACH.
HEIFERS, FAT 28.75-37.75.
STEERS, NO GOOD ONES.
FEEDER STEERS 33.00-51.00.
BULLS 36.50-44.75.
GOOD COWS 32.75-36.50.
COWS MEDIUM 27.50-32,00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 26.50 AND , n S ™® : “
town 70.00-75.00; GOOD 65.00-70.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 20.00-29.00.
CATTLE MARKET STRONGER. GOATS* 2400-7900
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES, NONE.
PONIES, NONE
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SS-4S
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GOATS 12.00-50.00.
DAIRY SALE THURS., OCT. 19.7:30
P.M.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
MartiMbwf, Pa.
Octobar 16, 1995
Report «appß«J bj mcUm
CATTLE 112. STEERS CHOICE
62.00-67.50; GOOD 60.0042.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 61.00-67.00;
GOOD 58.0041.00.
COWS: UTILITY A COMMERCIAL
33.00- CANNER A LOW CUTTER
Of cn.l4 50
BULLOCKS: 45.00-Sl.oa
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
33.0044.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
55.0040.00; BULLS 45.00-55.00; HEIF
ERS 4000-50.00.
CALVES 139. PRIME, NO MKT.
TEST; CHOICE 70.00-77.00; GOOD
52.004000; STANDARD 22.00-35.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
55.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-130 LBS. 80.00-160.00.
HOGS: 230. US NO. 1-2 36.00-37.00;
US NO. 1-3 35.00-36.00.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 33.0042.00
BOARS; 31.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 102 HEAD. US9IA3
20-50 LBS. 1000-24.00.
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• All welded construction to give many
years of trouble free service
• Stall constructed with 1.9 0.C., .133
wall, high strength tube and 2”
square tube post with V* ” wall
CHECK THESE
ADVANTAGES OF
SUSPENDED
COMFORT STALLS
• More comfort for cows
• Easy cleaning, bedding & milking
with no rear stall post
• No rust problem
• Adjustable tie rail
• Trough dividers
• Less trampled teat problems than
with conventional stalls
ZIMMERMAN, INC.
Hours
Mon. Thru Fri.
7 to 5
INC V 1
295 Woodcorner Rd.
Lititz, PA 17543*9165
1 Mile West of Ephrata
_71 7-738-7365
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