S—laocastar Farming, Saturday. Saptambar 13. 1975 Omaha Sept. 11 Weekly 51 • cattle - com* pared with the previoua weeka close - slaughter steers and hellers firm to SO cents hglher, many 25-50 cents higher. Cows 1.00-1.50 higher, instances 2.00 higher on comcrclal. Bulls steady. Pour day receipts 16,300 as compared 11,000 previoua holiday week and 14,800 a year ago. Slaughter steers approximately 35 pet of weeks total. Heifers 30 pet, cows 14 pet, and feeders for Friday auction 20 pet. STEERS: Four loads and part load Choice and Prime 1170-1231 lbs. Yield Grade 3-4 51.50. Choice 1150-1300 lbs. Yield Grade 2-4 49.0041.00, several loads at latter price late. Choice 975-1150 lbs. •yield grade 2-4, mainly yield grade 3, 48.0040.00. Mixed Good and Choice 925-1200 lbs. 45,50-48.00. Good 41,00-45.00, load 1375 lb. Holstens yield grade 2-3 with end Choice 43.00. Standard and Low- Good 36.0038.50. Oklahoma Cattle Sept. 11 Thursday Feeder Cattle Auction Estimated Receipts 11,000 Same Day Last Week Fairly active, feeder cattle and calves 50 cents to 1.00 higher, some sales on Choice 600-800 lb. Heifers 2.00-2.50 higher; Majority receipts mixed Good and Choice and Choice 400-750 lb. steers and 400-700 lb. heifers; fairly large attendance buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 340-500 lb. 34.75-36.75, load 488 lb. at 37.80; 500-600 lb. 34.50-38.00; 600-700 lb. 36.25-39.40; 700-800 lb. 37.75- 39.90; mixed Good and Choice 375-500 lb. 31.0634.00; 500-700 lb. 30.50-36.50; two part loads thin 623-672 lb. at 37.10-37.20; few 700630 lb. 34.0037.25; Good 300-500 lb. 27.0030.25; 500-700 lb. 27.25- 31.50; Good 656 - 765 lb. Holstein Steen 24.25-26.80. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 300-500 lb. 26.00-29.50, part load 405 lb. at 30.90; 500- 600 lb. 28.00-32.25; 600410 lb. 29.00-34.50, two loads and part load 645-810 lb. 35.10- 35.40; mixed Good and Choice 400-500 lb. 23.00-27.00, largely 24.00-26.00; 500-610 lb. 25.50-28.50; Good 300-500 lb. 21.50-23.25; 500-688 lb. 23.50-25.50. For the Week: Compared to late last week, feeder cattle and calves regained the early loss to close 1.00- 1.50 higher with some 600-800 lb. Choice heifers 2.00-2.50 higher; slaughter cows under pressure due to liberal receipts and beef cows closed 1.00 lower; Came r and Cutter 1.50-2.50 lower; slaughter bulls 50 cents lower, some 1.00 off; Slaughter Heifers generally steady; salable receipts near 29,600 head compared to 27,006 last week and 14,994 CHUCKLE COLUMN Big Man There’s a man in town so tall he has to stand on a lad der to shave himself in fact he has to get on his knees just to put his hands in his pockets When he was born he was so big it was im possible to name all of him at once He has a son who s growing so fast his shadow can't keep up with him One day his head grew three inches through the top of his hat Auction The average of la-214, detailed quotationa, for . choice 900-1100 lb. Stccra thJa week 48.80; Choice 1100-1300 Iba 60 25 slaughter stccra grading HEIFMS: Four loada Choice and Prime 971-1041 J? 3 Iba, yield grade 3-4 48.00. Several loada and prt. loada „ S' aame grade 950-1057 lbs. atccr»yMsB .10, yield grade 3-4 47.00-47.50< Choice 850-1025 lbs. yield** ®- grade 2-4 45.5686.75. Choice J 1 ; 7 *; °*. e 756850 Iba. yield grade 2-3 bo “" at fe * SSh 44.00-45,50 occasionally 327W5 - 75 - Utility & Hign 45.75-48.00. Mixed Good and Drcss , i ?l l .£“i? r s * u f fi hl , c / Choice 750-975 lbs. 42.50- cows 2A.00-2SM, one at 26.85, 45.50. Good 36.00-41.00. Small gutters lots Standard and Good 33.00- 2185 - d °™. to 35 QQ 17.60. Couple Choice COWS: Utility and “-“i,'** Commercial 22.00-25.00, a r* U ,i y few Commercial 25.50-26.00. ? Gr ,f f de Conner and Cutter 17.50- J lO ,-, 1 S,aughter 22.00. Mixed Cutter and Low- buUs 30 0(W110 Utility 22.25-22.50. Shelly Conner 15.00-17.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-1800 lbs. 23.00-28.00, a few Yield Grade 1 28.50-29.00 MGI. head the comparable period a year ago. Cows 17 percent Cattle Receipts; Feeders 79 percent of total. Baltimore USOA Report 12,331 Septembers, 1975 CATTLE 400. Slaughter steers St heifers steady; other offering being held for AM auction. STEERS: Part load Choice yield grade 3-4 1330 lbs. at 51.00, mixed Good St Choice 1000-1200 lbs. 45.00- 47.00, lot mostly Choice 1100 lbs. 49.00, Good 865-1350 lbs. 38.00-45.00 HEIFERS: Package High Good 831 lbs. at 40.00. HOGS 500: Barrows & Gilts steady. US No. 1-3 300- 240 lbs. 59.75-60.00, No. 2-3 230-260 lbs. 59.00-59.75, No. 2- 4 260-300 lbs. 57.00-59.00. Sows steady. US No. 1-3 350-, 600 lbs. 48.00-50.00, few lots' 300-350 lbs. 50.00-51.00. DON’T CHANCE IT. USE p ■or drill or planter box application. GRANOX* seed protectant guards small grains against attack from ,a wide spectrum of certain soil and seed-borne diseases... bunt, smuts, seedling blight, seed decay. Any one of them can ruin the profitability of your crop. Cost of seed saved alone, through increased stand, more than pays for the GRANOX-and you gel smut protection as well Good “insurance" for maximizing crop profits. Planting unprotected seed today simply isn’t worth the nsk. Don’t chance it. Ask for GRANOX -a product of one of the world’s largest producers of protective seed dressings, 2Vi lb. Canister Mlddlcburg, Pa. September!, 1975 CALVES 140. Vealers grading Standard & Good Use the Farm Calendar To Publicize Your Meetings. EOooOddqO Oddsdoetodog© S®odq[PoDO\ "f ruttd of farmers since /8% ” Is your farm sufficiently insured 7 With our low rates and broad coverage you can’t afford not to carry adequate amount of insurance to protect against today’s inflated values. See our agent in your area. Thomas E. Hope Agency, RD3, Coatesville, PA Klotz Insurance Agency, Newmanstown, PA D. L Landis Agency 23 S. Market St., Elizabethtown, PA Middleburg steady to 12.50 higher, Utility $3 to $4 higher. One Prime vealer at 61.50, Choice 52.50- 56.50, Good 35.00-49.00, Standard 33.5(K15.50, Utility 90-110 lbs. 24.00-25.00, 70-55 lbs. 21.00-25.00. Farm calves, Holstein bulls 50-115 lbs. 24.00-32.00. HOGS 375. Barrows St Gills 75 cents to |1 higher. US No. 1-2 210-225 lbs. barrows St gilts 61.40-62.00, lot 62.20, No.- 1-3 185-240 lbs. 60.3061.20, No, 2-3 210-250 lbs. 59.10- 60.40. US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows 49.5057.00, No. 2-3 400- 650 lbs. 45.00-49.50. Boars 40.50-47.75. FEEDER PIGS 123. US No, 1-3 25-45 lbs. feeder pigs 30.00-48.00 per head, No. 1-3 60-90 lbs. 51.00-69.00 per head. SHEEP 8. Few Utility & Good 70-80 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 25.00-37.00. id Guard GRANOX^ Non-Mercurial Fungicide Seed Iteatment CATTIJR 254. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter cows 50 cents to II higher. Good slaughter Steers 40.10-48.75, Standard 32.00-39,25. Few Good slaughter heifers 35.85-36.10. Utility St High Dressing Cutler slaughter cows 23.60- 25.25, Cutters 20.50-23,50, Canncrs 17.10-21.00, Shells down to 12.00. Yield Grade No. 1 1200-1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 23.85-29.85. CALVES 189. Vcalcrs strong to $3 higher. Few Choice vealers 52.00-60.50, Good 44.50-51.50, Standard 32.00- few Utility 110- 130 lbs. 26.00-29.50,90-110 lbs. 24.00- 65-85 lbs. 15.00- 22.00. FEATURING; • Anti-Vibration Systems • Automatic Oiling on All Models 40 Years Experience in Design and Production cJohnL Stauffer REPAIR SERVICE R.D.2, East Earl, PA Phone 215-445-6175 >A MILE NORTH OF GOODVILLE ON UNION GROVE ROAD Carlisle Carlisle, Pa. September!, I!7S FOR WHEAT. OATS, BARLEV. RYE, Auction HOGS *7B, Harrow * mostly 81 higher. US No 1? 20(M» llx. J; 61.0041.84, No. 14 iS lb*. 60.5041,10. No. 2TS? »o ib.. 00.0M0.0S: 2 n ; * 2SO-340 lbs. 48.00-58.00 uZ NO. 1-3 180-100 lbs 57.00. US No. 1-3 320405 11„ sows 45.00-53.50, one at 0? 00 one No. 3 610 lbs. at 47 JJ Boars 39.50-41.50, few l| K h weights to 52.50. K FEEDER PIGS 194 lx No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder p )K i 25.00-29.00 per head, No 1.3 35-45 lbs. 34.00-40.00, No 1.3 50-60 lbs. 40.00-48.00 per head. SHEEP 31. Few Choice SO -100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 37.00-45.00, Good 6085 lbs. 30.00-35.50. DAVE'S ENGINE SERVICE In Rear of Stauffer’s Machine Shop V* Mile South of Murrell on Pleasant Valley Road R.D.3, Ephrataj PA
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