6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 5, 1975
Pa. Auction
Summary
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
March 29, 1975
CATTUS 6812. Compared
with 6874 head last week, and
5828 head a year ago.
Compared with last week's
market, slaughter steers
mostly 50 cents to 51 higher.
Slaughter cows mostly
steady to 50 cents higher.
Slaughter bullocks SO cents
to $1 higher. Slaughter bulls
steady to 25 cents higher.
STEERS: High Choice &
Prime 39.00*41.00, Choice
36.50- Good 31.00*36.75,
Standard 26.75-32.00, Utility
23.00- HEIFERS:
Choice 32.00-35.00, Good
27.50- Standard 25.00-
28.60, Utility 21.00-25.00.
COWS; Utility & High
Dressing Cutter 21.00-24.60,
Cutters 19.50-22.25, Canners
17.00- Shells down to
12.00. BULLOCKS: Choice
30.00- Good 26.00-31.50,
Standard 23.50-28.00, few
Utility 23.00-25.00. BULLS:
MEMO
HAY, STRAW
and EAR CORN
SALE
EVERY MONDAY
AT 11 AM
EVERY WEDNESDAY
12 00 NOON
NEW HOLLAND SALES
STABLES. INC
Phone 717-354 4341
Lloyd H Kreider Auct
MARTIN SUES STABLES
2 MILES EAST OF INTERCOURSE ALONG RT.
340.
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
EVERY WEDNESDAY AT
12:00 NOON
Our Sales are getting bigger and better thanks
to you, the best people in the world, our
customers
Yield grade No. 1 1100-2000
lbs. 25.75-30.00; yield grade
No. 2 900-1500 lbs 24.25-26.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good
300-800 lbs. feeder steers
24.00-29.50, Medium & Good
300-850 lbs. 20.00-27.00; Good
300-600 lbs. feeder heifers
22.75-27.00, Medium 19.75-
25.00; Good 300-700 lbs.
feeder bulls 22.50-28.00,
Medium & Good 19.00-25.50.
CALVES 3776. Compared
with 4027 head last week, and
3315 head a year ago.
Vealers $1 to $2 lower.
VEALERS: Few Prime
68.00- Choice 50.00-
60.00, Good 41.50-52.50,
Standard 30.00-42.00, Utility
110-130 lbs. 21.00-30.00, 90-110
lbs. 17.00-23.00, 70-85 lbs.
12.00- Farm Calves,
holstein bulls 80-110 lbs.
20 00-36.00.
HOGS 8143; Compared
with 8272 head last week, and
6190 head a year ago.
Barrows & Gilts steady to 50
cents lower, spots $1 lower.
Barrows & Gilts: US No 1-
2 200-235 lbs. 40.85-42.00, No.
1-3 190-240 lbs. 39.40-41.00,
No. 2-3 185-250 lbs. 38.00-
40.35, No. 24 250-300 lbs.
34.00-39.00, No. 24 120-180
lbs. 32.00-38.70.
SOWS: US No 1-3 300-500
lbs. 33.75-38.25, No. 2-3 300-
650 lbs. 30.00-34.75. Boars
23.75-29.75.
FEEDER PIGS 1348.
Compared with 1012 head
last week, and 684 head a
year ago. US No. 1-3 20-35
feeder pigs 15.50-29.00 per
Oklahoma
City
Aprll3
Thursday Feeder
Cattle Auction
Estimated Receipts 7,700
Same Day I.ast Week 7,321
Moderately active, feeder
cattle and calves steady to
strong, some sales 1.00
higher with most advance
noted on weights under 600
lb; majority receipts Mixed
Good and Choice and Choice
400-800 lb. steers and 300-700
lb. heifers. Moderate at-!
tendance buyers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice, few Prime 370-508'lb?
35.00- Choice3oo-600 lb*
30.00- ; 600-900 lb. 31.00-
33.50, part load 978 lb. at
32.70; mixed Good and
Choice 300-600 lb. 26.00-30.00;
600-821 lb. 28.50-31.50; few
good 550-750 lb. 25.00-28.50,
package Good 1013 lb.
Holstein steers at 26.80.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 300400 lb. 24.25-27.00;
400-500 lb. 25.00-27.75 ; 500-850
lb. 25.00-28.50; Mixed Good
and Choice 300-500 lb. 23.00-
25.00; 500-775 lb. 22.00-25.00.
FOR THE WEEK:
Compared to late last week,
feeder steers strong to 1.00
higher; feeder heifers
mostly 1.00 higher, some
under 500 lb. 2.00 higher;
cows in good demand and 50c
to 1.00 higher, some sales
1.50 up; slaughter bulls 1.00-
1.50 higher; salable receipts
near 18,600 head compared
to 22,430 last week and 20,549
the comparable period a
year ago. Cows nine percent
cattle receipts; feeders 87
percent of the total.
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 19.50-
35.00, No. 1-3 50-100 lbs. 29 00-
40.00 per head.
SHEEP 5385. Compared
with 3681 head last week, and
964 head a year ago. Spring
slaughter lambs $5 to $2O
lower. Prices declined
throughout the week. Wooled
slaughter lambs $3 to $6
lower. Choice 20-40 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 50.00-
89.00, few to 105.00, 40-60 lbs.
40.00- 60-110 lbs. 38.00-
65.00, Good 20-65 lbs. 30.00-
77.50; Choice 60-110 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
36.00- Good 60-95 lbs.
30.00- Slaughter ewes
3.25-17.00.
Greencastle
Livestock
Auction
Greencastle, Pa.
March 31,1975
CATTLE 173. Compared
with last Monday's market,
slaughter cows $1.25 to $1.75
higher. Few Good slaughter
steers 32.60-36.35, few
Standard 28.60-32.00. Couple
Standard slaughter heifers
25.85 and 26.00. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 22.00-23.75,
few to 25.00, Cutters 20.75-
22.50, Canners 18.60-21.10.
Lancaster
Feeder
Tuesday, April 1
Feeder Pigs
1041
1724
Today
Two Weeks Ago
FEEDER PIGS: Com
pared to two weeks ago
feeder pigs 8.00-12.00 higher.
All prices on a per hundred
basis. US 1-3 30-46 lb. 96.00-
107.50; One lot US 2 38 lb.
110.00; US 1-3 53-57 lb. 85.50-
90.00. 62-66 lb. 80.00-87.50; US
3 3W9 lb. 88.00-97.00,50-56 lb.
83.00-89.00; One lot 67 lb.
68.00.
WHICH CAME FIRST?
FRANKLY - WE DON’T KNOW, EITHER!
But. .. If you want to raise your own
Broilers or Pullets for table eggs -
Start 'em right and Grow 'em right!
Red Rose Starter and Grower (Medicated)
See your nearest dealer for your free
copy of "The Programmed Hen 4 '.
L. T. GEIB EST.
Manheim, RD2
HEISEY FARM
SERVICE, INC.
Mount Joy
HEISTAND
BROTHERS
Elizabethtowp
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Red Rose
POULTRY FEEDS
One Standard slaughter
bullock at 25.35. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1070-1415 lbs.
slaughter bulls 24.50-26.75;
few yield grade No. 2 985-1170
lbs, 21.85-24.25. Good 350-600
lbs. feeder steers 25.00-27.00.
CALVES 175. Vcalcrs
grading Standard & Good
steady to $4 higher; Utility
steady to $1 lower. Few
Choice vealers 53.00-59.50,
Good 41.00-53.00, Standard
27.5W1.00, Utility 90-120 lbs.
17.00-20.50, 70-85 lbs. 14.00-
17.50, Farm calves, holstein
heifers 90-110 lbs. 19.00-24.50,
one at 31.00.
ELECTRIC or
BATTERY MODEL FENCE
CONTROLLER REPAIRS
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ON MOST SHOCKERS
Repair Them Now.
GLENN M. HOOVER
Leola RDI, Oregon Pike, 17540 656-8020
Manufacturers of Kafstals, Veal Stalls
DAVID B. HURST
Bowmansville
MOUNTVILLE
FEED SERVICE
Columbia, RD2
RED ROSE FEED
& FARM SUPPLY u u ctaiiffer
Quarryville & Buck "* aiflurrtK
& SONS
Witmer
Richard B. Stein, District Manager
Mountville, Pa. (717) 285-5650
JOHN W. ESHELMAN & SONS
Red Rose Feed, York, Pa.
A Division of Carnation Co
#
HOGS 93. Barrows & Gilts
fully 25 cents to 75 cents
higher. US No. 1-3 195-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 40.50m.00
No. 2-3 205-220 lbs. 40.25-
40,50, few No. 2-4 130-170 lbs.
34.50-37.00. One Boar at 33.25.
33.25.
FEEDER PIGS 5. One Ixit
US No. 1-3 35 lbs. feeder pigs
15.00 per head.
SHEEP 5. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
TRY A
CLASSIFIED
Red Rose
POULTRY FEEDS
LEROY M. SENSENIG
Mohlers Church Road
- Ephrata, PA
E. P. SPOTTS, INC.
Honey Brook, RD2
WALKER COMPANY
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