Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 19, 1998, Image 7

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    Carlisle
Livestock
CarlUle, Pm.
December 15, 1998
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS
CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 6150-63.75.
1450-1750 LBS. 58.00-83.25, SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 900-1700 LBS.
54.00-61.00.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 51.75-5350,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE
44.75- COMMERCIAL, COUPLE
35.75-
HEIFERS: CHOICE 58.00-61.00,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE
50.50-57.75.
COWS: ACTIVEI BREAKING UTILI
TY AND COMMERCIAL 36.00-40.25,
MARKET
LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
EVERY WEDNESDAY - 1:00 P.M.
Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Flea Market 7:00 AM to ??
Serving Eastern Pennsylvania for 51 years.
Every day,
more farmers are taking
advantage of the many
benefits of Dairylea.
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY
34.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 29.25-33.73', BIG MIDDLE
32.00- SHELLY 27.00 AND
DOWN.
BULLS: 1020-2015 LBS. 36.00-40.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MED.
AND LARGE #1 400-700 LBS.
57.00- MED. AND LARGE #1
750-900 LBS. 51.00-55.00, HOLSTEINS/
DAIRY TYPES 400-900 LBS.
45.00- HEIFERS MED. AND
LARGE #1 400-600 LBS. 5350-61.00
AND 650-850 LBS. 50.00-55.00.
BULLS: 600-850 LBS. 38.00-54.00.
CALVES: VEALERS GOOD 150-180
LBS. 60.00-70.00, RETURNING TO
FARM. HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 95-140
LBS. 70.00-90.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
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ATTENTION ■ NEW AUCTION
$ 717-367-8379 Wilmer Hoover |
v 717*949*1643 Auction Site x
SWc <o* TOtSt •*< >**• )•?
Is today your da
Dairylea’s membership is growing throughout the area
That's because so many of your neighbors have already
found what being a member can do for their farms. It
can take some of the stress out of the dairy busi
ness, boost profitability and put valuable
resources at your fingertips
You’ll still put the same effort into running
your farm, but as a Dairylea member you’ll
get more out of it
#1 90-130 LBS. 140.00-185.00, BEEF X
BULLS 72.50-80.00, BEEF X HEIFERS
5750-85.00.
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-280 LBS.
15.00-27.00, 290-350 LBS. 1250-31.00,
US#2-4 330-450 LBS. 11.00-14.50;
BOARS #l-3 ALL WEIGHTS -3.00-5.00;
SOWS US#l-3 300-650 LBS. 11.00-14.00;
FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD. 15-25
LBS. 6,00-13.00,30-40 LBS. 11.00-15.00,
40-60 LBS. 14,00-18.00; BY THE LB.
130-200 LBS. 16.00-18.00.
GOATS: LARGE RUN. ACTIVE!
LARGE NANNIES 45.00-79.00, LARGE
BILLIES 7250-11250, FANCY KIDS
60.00-72.50, FLESHY KIDS 3750-59.00,
SMALL/THIN KIDS 30.00-37.00.
LAMBS: ACTIVE! LARGE RUN'
GOOD AND CHOICE 20-35 LBS.
Lebanon Produce
Auction
Rt. 2, Box 281, Myerstown, PA 17067
December l, 1998
lO AM
Hay - Straw • Com - Grain
Every Tuesday
1/2 mile west of Reistville
(midway between Myerstown &
Schaefferstown)
To learn more, call
1-800-654-8838, today.
Dai
lea
Cooperative Inc O
tom line: Nobody gives
you more than Dairylea.
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160.00- CHOICE 40-60 LBS.
125.00- CHOICE. 60-75 LBS.
110.00- CHOICE' 80-100 LBS.
94.00- GOOD AND CHOICE
105-140 LBS. 58.00-63.00, GOOD
84.00- GOOD 86.00-93.00, GOOD
63.00-
SHEEP; ALL WEIGHTS 33.00-50.00.
SALE EVERY TUES. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS. 6:30
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES. SPECIAL FED
CATTLE SALE TUBS., DEC. 29. SPE
CIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS.,
DEC. 29. STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, DEC. 18. PEN LOTS OF
CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED.
EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE TUES. 2
P.M.
Valley Stockyards
Athene, Pm.
December 14, 1998
Report Supplied By Auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
105.00-190.00.
BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-120
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Ideal Leaf Tobacco
Call our office
717-529-6416
or
717-575-2525 (mobile)
To find out when we are
receiving tobacco.
MOUNT
FARMERS
tZuta/cttf ‘f&'i&cCucev
1-800-860-6569 • 717-653-5431
Do You Have The Best
Possible Milk Market?
- Local Markets
- Local Drivers And Hauling
- Local, Old Fashion Friendliness
In business for 69+ years, Mount Joy
offers a Secure, Lancaster County Based
Milk Market, Which Consistently Has
Been The Leader In Net Payment To The
Farmers
lYllll# / Check Us Out For A
11111 11111 K I Free Monthly Milk
UUI 1111111 ■ Statement Comparison
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 19, 1998-A7
LBS. 65.00-102.50, 70-95 LBS
40.00-72.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 14.00-26.00.
CRASSERS AND STARTED
CALVES: 33.00-47.50.
FEEDERS 34.00-71.00.
LAMBS 52.50-110.00.
SHEEP 20.00-40.00.
HOGS, 200-250 LBS., 25.00-35.00.
SOWS 10.00-14.00.
BOARS, NONE.
PIGS EACH 10.00-13.50.
HEIFERS 35.00-45.00.
Si'EERS 41.00-45.00.
BULLS 29.00-41.00.
COWS GOOD 32.25-37.00.
COWS MEDIUM 27.25-32.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 16.00-26J0.
CATTLE MARKET STRONGER.
CALF MARKET STRONG.
HORSES & PONIES. NONE.
GOATS: 27.00-67.50.
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H*»l
GOOD lAMB AND HOG MARKET.
JOY
CO-OP