AlB-UmCMtw Farming, Saturday. January m,1997 Lebanon Valley Livestock Frederkkibuif, PA Friday, January 17, 1997 Report aipplied by Auction STEERS SELECT 54.00-57.75; STAN DARD 32.00-34.75. CX)WS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 30.00-37.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 2550-29.75; CANNBR AND LOW CUTTER 20.00- SHELLS 20.00 AND DOWN. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 55.50-56.00; HEIFERS 40.50-44.00. CALVES STANDARD AND GOOD 30.00- UTILITY 5.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 60.00-75.00; #2 HOLSTEIN BULLS 50.00-60.00. JAN. 21, 1997 STEERS CHOICE 66.50-66.75; SELECT 52.50-58.00. HOLSTEINS CHOICE. 1 AT 57.25; SELECT 52.00-54.00; STANDARD 31.5034.00. HEIFERS; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME. 1 AT 66.75; CHOICE 56.25-59.00; STANDARD 34.0042.10. COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 35.0039.25; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 30.0034.75: CANNBR AND LOW COTTER 25.0029.75; SHELLS 22.00 AND DOWN. BULLS: YG#l 40.0044.25; YG#2 36.0039.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 40.5048.00; HEIFERS 35.0037.00. CALVES: STANDARD AND GOOD 40.0052.00; UTILITY 15.0030.00. FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 70.00-92.00; #2 HOLSTEIN BULLS 50.0060.00. HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS US#l-2 220245 LBS. 51.0054.50. SOWS: US#l-3 45.5047.75; MEDIUM 28.0035.00. BAORS 35.5036.00. Leesport Livestock Leesport, PA Wednesday, January 22, 1997 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 311... SUPPLY INCLUDED 141 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS AND 41 FEEDER CATTLE-STEERS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER, COWS MOSTLY 2.00-4.00 HIGHER. STEERS CHOICE 1035-1370 LBS. 64.00-69.50, SELECT 57.25-64.75, STANDARD 51.50-54.25. HOLSTEINS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1510-1665 LBS. 59.25-63.25. CHOICE 1360-1745 LBS. 55.00-59.50, SELECT 47.25-54 75, STANDARD 37.00-45.75. HEIFERS CHOICE 955-1275 LBS. 63.00- 00, SELECT 58.25-63.25, SELECT AND CHOICE 850-950 LBS. 52.00- COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 34.00-40.00, FEW TO 43.50, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 31.50-37 00. CANNER AND LOW CUT NEED YOUR FARM BUILDINGS PAINTED? - * Let us give you a price! Write: Daniel’s Painting 637-A Georgetown Rd. Ronks, PA 17572 (or leave message) (717) 687-8262 Spray on and Brush in Painting TER 28.0033.Q0, SHELLS DOWN TO MM- - - . BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 53.0057.75, FEW SELECT 49.0052.50. BULLS; YG«I 1340-2190 LBS. 39.25-42.75, FEW #2 11601880 LBS. 34.0038.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MEDIUM FRAME #1 585-770 LBS. 41.0048.00, FEW MEDIUM FRAME #2 465-550 LBS. 36.00-39.00, LARGE FRAME #2 465-870 LBS. 36.0044.00; HEIFERS FEW MEDIUM FRAME «1 325-560 LBS. 39.0045,00, ONE LOT LARGE FRAME #1 550 LBS. 60.00; BULLS FEW MEDIUM FRAME #1 415-825 LBS. 39.0048.50, FEW LARGE FRAME #2 400750 LBS. 26.0027.50. CALVES: 189..HOLSTBIN BULLS 10.00 HIGHER, HEIFERS STRONG. VEALERS FEW GOOD 125-170 LBS. 34.0037.50, STANDARD AND GOOD 75-110 LBS. 25.0031.00, UTILITY 6095 LBS. 17.0024.00. FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 90125 LBS, 90.0010750, FEW TO 80.00. FEW 85-90 LBS. 70.0075.00, #2 80120 LBS. 40.0067.50; #1 HOLS TEIN HEIFERS 90-120 LBS. 85.00137.50, FEW «2 80100 LBS. 65.0080.00. FEW BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 75-85 LBS. 30,0035.00. HOGS: S 2. BARROWS AND GILT STEADY. SOWS STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS US#l-2 220-240 LBS. 54.00-SS.OO. , US#l-3 225-245L85. 53.00, FEW US#2-3 250-350 LBS. 43.0049.00. SOWS: US#I-3 300-450 LBS. 41.5043.00, 500650 LBS. 47.0048.50. BOARS: 230535 LBS. 35.5039.00. FEEDER PIGS: 87...U5#1-3 25-40 LBS. 130.00-142.50, 45-65 LBS. 6Z5085.00, FEW US#2-3 75-85 LBS. 57.5067.50. SHEEP: 27... SLAUGHTER LAMBS FEW CHOICE 75-125 LBS. 107.50-125.00. NEW CROP LAMBS CHOICE 40-50 LBS. 185.00-200.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 35.00-56.00, FEW YEARLINGS 70.00. GOATS: 8. FEW LARGE 80.00-102.50, ONE MEIDUM 72.50, ONE SMALL 45.00, ONE SMALL KIDS 30.00 PER HEAD. Indiana Farmers HOMER CITY, PA JANUARY, #,1997 CATTLE: 226: Stteri A Heifers: Steady; Cows: Steady to 2.00 higher. STEERS: Choice 1165/1550 lbs, 64.50- Select 54.00-64.00; Standard 40.50- Few Select 50.0051.00; Standard 34.0045.00. HEIFERS: Choice 1135/1760 Ibf, 64.00-67.25; Select 52.75-63.50; Standard 43.5052.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 34.0042.25; Cutter and Boning Utility CPaft-bilt CONSTRUCTION, INC. (717) 653-4023 Post Frame Buildings Dairy Equine Storage Commerical 28.50-33.50; Canner ft Low Cotter 22.00-27.75; Shelli down to 17.00. ' "BULLS: Yield Grade I 900/1950 Ibe, ■i)8.00-42,75,-one at 51.75; Yield Grade 2 900/1400 Ibi, 33.25-37.25. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: MftL-1 475/750 Ibi, 44.50-59.50; M4L-2 300/850 Ibt, HEIFERS; M-l 335/800 Ibi, 43.00-57.50; MAL-2 250/800 Ibi, 29.00- BULLS: M-l 425/850 Ibi. 39.00- CALVES; 74: Pew Choice 135/160 Ux. 51.00- Good 130/170 Ibi, 30.00- Standard ft Good 75/90 Ibi, 15.00- Utility 50/70 ibi, 10.00- FARM CALVES: Steady to 20.00 lower. No 1 Holrtein Bulla 95/125 Ux. 60.00-77.50; No 2 Holitein BuUi 85/1 IS Ibi, 26.00-55.00; Beef Croii Bulli ft Heifen 80/120 Ibi, 28.00-55.00. HOGS: 85: Barrowi and Gilta: Steady to 1.00 higher. 1-3 225/255 Ibi, 50.50-55.00; 2-3 270/310 Ibe, 47.00-53.25; 1-3 190/205 Iba, 46.00-49.75. SOWS: 1-3 325/450 Ibi, 38.00-49.25; 1-3 510/550 Ibi, 44.25-47.75; Few BOARS; 470/590 Ux. 22.50-34.00. FEEDER PIGS; 0. SHEEP; 27: Choice 70/90 Iba, 110.00-118.00; Few Slaughter Sheep: 42.50-5150. GOATS: 0. Pennsylvania Livestock WAYNESBURG, PA JANUARY 23, 1997 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility A Com mercial 30.00-40.50; Gutter A Boning Utility 24.00-29.50; Cumer A Low Cutler 20.00-25.00; Shelli 18.00 A down. BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1500/2000 Ibi, 33.00-42.25; Yield Grade 21000/1400 Ibe. 28.0039.00. FEEDER STEERS: M&L 1 300/500 Ibi. 40.00-67.00; 250/280 Ibf, 48.0071.50; M 600/900 lb*. 43.50-58.00; HEIFERS: M l&L 1 300/500 Ibi, 35.0065.00; Ll4OO/650 lb., 38.0052.00; BULLS; M&L 1 300/620 Ibi, 32.0054.50. CALVES: Veal: Prime 40.0073.00; Choice 38.0050.00; Good 35.0048.00; Farm Calvea: #1 Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs, few 35.0050.00; #2 Holstein Bulls 80/100 lbs, few 20.0040.00; Beef X Bulls & Hfrs/ Hd 20.0055.00. HOGS: Bairows & GUts; #l-2 210/255 lbs, 50.00-58.00; #2-3 255/280 lbs, 47.0055.00; Sows: #l-3 300/500 lbs, 30.0048.00; Feeder Pigs: 1-3 15/20 lbs, 5.00-17.00/hd; 1-3 25/35 lbs, 10.0Q-30,00/hd. LAMBS: High Choice 80/100 lbs, 90.00- Choice 70/90 lbs, 90.00- Feeder Lambs: Good 70.00103.00; Sheep 20.0058.00; Fat LESTER Pre-Engineered Buildings Sheep 30.00 and down. GOATS: Large 60.00-135.00/hd; OO. < 4^«jjL?) ' o0 * 65 ' 00/hd: 11 ” COMMON VEAL: 15.00-58.00. , CHOICE STEERS: 64.00-70.00. WTOKS: Horaei 4100-61.00; Poniei SELECT STEERS: 48.00-63.75. 20.0044.50. COMMON STEERS: 38.0048.00. lersev Shore commercial cows: 34.0041.00. -. V, , CANNERS-CUTTERS: 28.0037.75. Livestock SHELLS: 5.0027.75. Market, Inc. choice heifers: 63.0068.00. Auetin. nrfj-r Thiirlt.T SELECT HEIFERS: 524)06000. Auction ev«7 muraaay COMMON HEIFERS: 35.0045.00. at 4:00 p.m. COOO FEEDERS: 50.0065.00. Jemy Shore, Pa. COMMON FEEDERS: 35.0049.00. Report xippUed by Auction BULLS: 38.00-4150. Thuraday, January 23, 1997 RETURN TO FARM CALF ALEXANDRIA, Va. Middle Atlantic Order Market Adminstrator Rex F. Luthrop announced a producer nonfat milk solids price of 99 cents per pound for December 1996. The weighted average differen tial base milk price was $3.69 per hundredweight and the price per pound of butterfat was 77.04 cents. The producer NFMS price was down 20 cents from last year while the base differential increased $2.62. The standardized base milk price per hundredweight for pro ducer milk with the market aver age nonfat milk solids content and 3.S percent butterfat would have been $15.06 and the excess price would have been $11.37. This rep resents a base price increase of $1.06 per hundredweight from the previous year. The excess price decreased $1.56 from the previous December, The nonfat milk solids price, applicable to handler payments, was 99.61 cents per pound for the month, down 20.07 cents from last December. The weighted average price for December was $14.73 per hundredweight and would have been approximately 8 cents lower without the effect of the Mahoning Outdoor Furnaces Cut Your Heating Costs With Our Outdoor Furnace Standard Model Burns Wood, Coal or Wood-by-products Multi-Fuel Model Burns Wood, Coal, Oil or Gas Adapts lo ,my existing heal system Installation & Accessories Available Milk Adminstrator Announces Prices Gass IH-A price. Mr. Lothrop said that the December volume or producer milk pooled under the Order, 539.1 million pounds, was up 23.4 million pounds or 4.5 percent from last December. The average daily delivery per producer of 3,307 pounds in December was down 194 pounds or 5.5 percent from a year earlier. A total of 5,258 producers sup plied Order 4 pool handlers during the month, 507 more than last December. Total nonfat milk solids pro duction for the month was 47.2 million pounds. This represents an average NFMS test of 8.76 per cent, up from 8.75 percent last December. Class I producer milk totaled 249.9 million pounds and accounted f0r46.36 percent of tot al producer milk receipts in December. The December 1995 Class I utilization was 45.76 per cent The volume of Class I pro ducer milk was up 5.9 percent from a year ago. Base milk accounted for 89.83 percent of total December produc er niilk.deUverie?, 90.87 percent last December. The average butterfat test of producer (Turn to Page A 35)
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