Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 16, 1995, Image 18

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    AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday,' December 16,' 1'995
Pennsylvania
Livestock
WAYNESBURG, PA
DECEMBER 14, 1995
CATTLE: Slaughter Cows; Utility and
commercial 30.00-36.00; Cutter and bon
ing utility 29.00-33.00; Canner and low
cutter 25.00-33.50; Shells 24.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1500/2000 lbs,
36.00- Yield grade 2 1000/1400 lbs,
30.00-
FEEDER STEERS: M&L 1 300/500
lbs, 50.00-61.00; 250/280 lbs,
50.00- M 600/900 lbs, 45.00-58.00;
HEIFERS; M l&L 300/500 lbs,
35.00- L 1400/650 lbs, 35.00-50.00;
BULLS: M&L 1 300/620 lbs, 36.00-60.00.
CALVES; Veal: Prime 55.00-70.00;
Choice 50.00-60.00; Good 40.00-48.00;
Farni Calves: #1 holstein bulls 90/120 lbs
few 40.00-60.00; #2 Holstein bulls 80/100
lbs few 20.00-44.00; beef X bulls and
heifers/hd 35.00-60.00.
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts; #l-2
210/255 lbs, 42.00-50.00; #2-3 255/280
lbs, 35.00-43.50; Sows; #l-3 300/500 lbs,
30.00-39.50; Feeder Pigs; 1-3 15/20 lbs;
1-3 25/35 lbs, 10.00-24.00/hd.
LAMBS: High Choice 75/110 Ibi,
65.00- Choice 90/105 Ibi,
70.00- Feedei Lambi; Good
65.00- Sheep 20.00-40.00.
GOATS: Lerge 50.00-105.00/hd;
Medium 30.00-48.00/hd; Small
10.00-
HORSES; Horses 35.00-55.00; Ponies
28.00-50.00.
A LESSON
WELL
LEARNED...
LANCASTER
FARMING'S
CLASSIFIED
ADS
GET RESULTS!
New 332’ Heifer Facility Featuring 8’ Deep x 12’ Wide Manure Storage
System With Waffle Slats
• Retaining Walls • Bunker Silos • Manure Storage, Etc.
Authorized Dealer For
KEYSTONE CONCRETE PRODUCTS
• H'Bunks
• Trench • Hog &
Silo Walls Cattle Slats
Greencastle
Livestock
GREENCASTLE, PA
DECEMBER 11, 1995
SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS;
418 hd.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: 162/hd.
Trend; Steady; High Choice and prime 2-4
66.50-69.00; Choice 2-3 1075/1375 lbs,
61.00- Choice 2-3, over 1375 lbs
61.00- Choice 4 all weights
58.00- Select and choice 1-2,
950/1100 lbs, 54.00-61.00; Select and
choice 1-2 1100/1375 lbs, 55.00-62.75;
Select and choice 1-2 over 1375 lbs
51.00-
HOLSTEIN; Choice 2-3 1050/1450 lbs,
52.50-56.75; Select 1-2 1050/1450 lbs,
44.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 36/hd; Trend:
Steady; Choice 2-3, 850/1000 lbs,
57.00- Choice 2-3 1000/1250 lbs
60.00- Choice 4 all weights
56.00- Select and choice 1-2
850/1000 lbs 50.00-57.00; Select and
choice 1-2, 1000/1250 lbs, 54.00-60.50.
HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1000/1350
lbs, 45.00-52.50; Select and choice 2 all
weights 37.00-44.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 14 hd; Trend:
Steady; Yield Grade 1 aR weights
40.00- Yield grade 2 all weights
30.00-
BULLOCKS; 3 hd; Select 1-2 950/1250
lbs 50.00-58.00.
COWS: 203 hd. Trend: Steady to stron
ger; Breaking utility and commercial
29.00- Cutter and boning utility
27.00- Canner and low cutter 26.00
and down.
• J-Bunks
STOCKER ft FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPS; 110 hd; Tread: good demand
needy; Beef typea: 200/400 ]jbi,
45.00- 42.00-54.00; 35.00-44.00;
400/600 Ibi, 48.00-60.00; 40.00-45.00;
37.00- 600/800 Ibf, 48.00-55.50;
37.00- 40.00-49.50; 800/975 Ibi,
52.00- 36.00-44.00; 48.00-54.00.
HOLSTEIN ft DAIRY CROSS:
200/400 lb., 35.00-44.00; 35.00-42.00;
400/600 Ibi, 30.00-36.00; 29.00-32.00;
600/800 Ibi, 30.00-34.00; 28.00-32.00;
800/975 Ibi, 34.00-39.00; 27.00-33.00.
CALVES: 468 hd; Veal Calvei: Trend:
Steady; Choice, 150/300 Ibi, 55.00-70.00;
Good 150/300 Ibi, 50.00-60.00; Good
Sizes And Layouts
To Your Specifications
100/150 lb*. 40.00-SS.OO; Good 80/100
lbs, 30.00-45.00; Standard 80/100 lb*,
27.50-35.00; Standard 80 lb* and down
27.50 and down; Calve* Returning to die
Farm: Trend: Steady: Holstein bull* over
lOQlb* up to 110.00; Under 100 lb* up to
10S.00; Holitein heifer* over 110 lb* up to
100.00; under 100 lb* up to 90.00; Beef
type bull* over 90 lb* up to 60.00; Beef
type heifer* over 90 lb* up to 45.00.
SHEEP * LAMBS: S 9 hd; Lamb*:
Trend: Steady to stranger. Choice 80/100
lb*, 70.00-80.00; 100/120 Ibt,
66.00- 120 and over 60.00-65.00;
Medium and good, all weights
72.00- Light lamb* 85.00-120.00;
Sheep: Ewes lean 25.00-31.00; Ewes fat
% NEXT WEEK’S TOBACCO SALES: %
J DECEMBER 18, 20, 22, 1995 -10 am /
Sale Every Mon., Wed., & Fri. Thereafter
\ BUYERS: PARADISE, PA %
J MARKET REPORT 7
% Joehvin 12/6/95
> Lancaster Leaf Ideal Leaf 28% /
v Mac Bailey Lane. Leaf 8%
V Oldham Golden Leaf .'.... 13% %
I B.S. Beiler OW*®" l <
nr . a Southboat 11%
> Winstead winstead 2 % 1
• Warehouse, 25%
500,000 Lbs. On Floor %
52,000 Lbs. Sold J
$1.25-$l .35/Lb. Offered %
I! RECEIVING DATES FOR 12/20 & 12/22 SALES i
T 12/19-7 to 4 12/20-7to 10 12/21-7t04 12/22-7-10 /
\ Please stay with the auction system. We are still working y
j as hard as we can for you. As of today (12/14/95) the J
S' market price is $1.35 and we’re hoping to get more.
/ Remember, there is only 100% of the tobacco offered. /
& What will the buyer do to get more tobacco?
JT 1 - raise the price at auction, or J
ft. 2 - buy on the farm
If the buyer buys on the farm he will tell the farmer that J
I there’s no commission to warehouse and that his price will ai.
be the same as at the auction. But, what will the on-farm $
/ buyer pay for low grade? If the buyer docks you on a 7
% 800 lb. skid -it could pay the commission for your whole
y* crop selling at auction. J
V We like all buyers to buy at auction - we need your y
f tobacco. J
S' Please color grade
j • Put bright tobacco in one grade /
ft, • Put tips in one grade
• Put ground leaves in one grade /
ft, Thank you farmers for your good workmanship in
V 1995 one pretty crop! ?
Call Mitch for trucking tobacco
f Call Paradise For Market Reports -24 Hours a Day /
$ PARADISE TOBACCO SALES Mitch White-Sale Mgr. • «
LA 717-687-0990 MHch Ashby-Auct.
• Agricultural • Commercial
• Residential
LET OUR EXPERIENCE WORK FOR YOU
ESTABLISHED SINCE 1979!
19.00-24.00; Bucks 18.00-22.00.
GOATS: 145 hd; mull 12.00-34.00;
medium 35.00-65.00; Urge 60.00-105.00;
big billies up to 125.00.
HOGS, SOWS A BOARS: 107 hd;
Hog>: Barrows and Gilt*; Trend 2.00 high
ter, 210/250 lbs, 42.00-44.50; 250/260 lbs,
43.00- 260/270 lbs, 42.00-43.50;
270/300 lbs, 38.00-41.50; Light Hogs;
140/180 Ibt, 22.00-30.00; 180/210 lbs,
34.00- Sows: Good sows, under 400
lbs, 30.00-34.50; Good tows over 400 lbs,
31.00- Cull sows all weights 29.00
and down; Boars: Trend 1.00 higher;
180/210 lbs, 27.00-28.00; 210/260 lbs,
28.00- 260/300 lbs, 25.00-28.00;
300 lbs and over 23.00-26.00.
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