Local Livestock Mar Pa. Auction Summary Week Ending Oct 3,1975 CATTLE 8055. Compared with 8805 head last week, and 5828 head a year ago. Compared with last week's market, slaughter steers steady to |1 lower. Slaughter heifers unevenly steady. Slaughter cows steady to SO cents higher, spots $1 higher. Slaughter bullocks |1 to $2 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to |1 lower. STEERS: Few High Choice & Prime 53.00-54.85, Choice 47.00-52.50, Good 40.00- Standard 32.00 40.00, Utility 25.00-31.00. HEIFERS: Choice 39.00- 45.00, Good 32.00-39.00, Standard 27.00-32.00, Utility 20.00- COWS: Utility & High Dressing Cutter 23.00- 26.00, Cutters 21.00-23.50, Canners 17.00-21.00, Shells down to 12.00. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 35.00-40.00, Good 30.00- Standard 25.00 30.50, few Utility 22.00-27.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1000-2000 lbs. 26.00-32.00; yield grade No. 2 900-1600 lbs. 25.50-29.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Good 300-800 lbs. feeder steers 24.00-32.00, Mdeium 300-800 lbs. 18.00 25.00; Good 300-600 lbs. feeder heifers 19.00-26.00, Medium 300-700 lbs. 15.00 22.50. CALVES 5803. Compared with 5169 heas last week, and 4148 head a year ago. pcnnfield feeds 711 Rohrerstown Road Lancaster, Pa. 17604 Lancaster 299-2561 Vealers grading Standard to Choice steady to 51 lower, Utility |1 to 55 lower. VEALERS; Few Prime 57.00- Choice 50.00- 60.00, Good 40.00-52.00, Standard 30.00-40.00, Utility 110-130 lbs. 26.00-30.00, 90-120 lbs.< 21.00-28.00, 65-65 lbs. 16.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 24.00- HOGS 7527. Compared with 8144 head last week, and 6668 head a year ago. Barrows & Gilts steady to 50 cents higher. BARROWS & GILTS; US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs barrows & gilts 65.00-65.50, few to 66.00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 64.0065.00, No. 2-3 190 260 lbs. 62.75-64.00, No. 2-4 250-325 lbs. 55.0064.50, No. 1- 3 110-180 lbs. 48.0064.00. US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows 50.0058.00, No. 2-3 300600 lbs. 45.00-52.00. Boars 40.00 48.00, FEEDER PIGS 1929. Compared with 1638 head last week, and 1637 head a year ago. US No. 1-3 2035 feeder pigs 25.0040.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 34.00 60.00, No. 1-3 50150 lbs. 45.00 87.00, Utility'ls.Bo lbs. 9.00 50.00 per head. SHEEP 950. Compared with 815 head last week, and 729 head a year ago. Wooled slaughter lambs steady to $2 higher. Choice 70100 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 41.0046.50, few to 50.00. Red Lion 244-4511 York 854-7867 Thomasville Auction Thomasville, PA Oct. 1,1975 CATTLE 172, Compared with last Wednesday's market; one Choice 960 lbs. slaughter steer at 49.75, couple Good 42.85 and 44.00, few Standard 33.50-40.60. Couple Choice slaughter heifers 39.00 and 40.00, one Good at 30.75. Few Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.00-26.10, Cutters 19.00-23.00, few Canners 17.25-18.50, Shells down to 15.85. One Good slaughter bullock at 33.00, one Standard at 29.25, few Utility 26.75-29.00. One Yield Grade No. 1 1615 lbs. slaughter bull at 31.50; one yield grade No. 21200 lbs. at 25.50. Few Good 300-600 lbs. feeder steers 25.00-31.25, few Medium 300650 lbs. 19.50- 24.50; one lot Good 500 lbs. feeder bulls 27.75. CALVES 96. Vealers steady to $1.50 higher. Few Good vealers 36.00-43.50, one Standard at 30.00, Utility 90- 120 lbs. 19.50-23.50, 7085 lbs. 16.50-18.50. HOGS 30. One lot US No. 1- 3 220 lbs. barrows & gilts 65.35, one lot No. 2-3 230 lbs. 65.00. Few US No. 1-3 300-525 lbs. sows 52.00-55.50, few to 60.25. FEEDER PIGS 28. Few Lots US No. 1-3 20-25 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00-32.00 per head. SHEEP 16. Few Good 75-90 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 35.50-39.00. Couple Slaughter ewes 12.00. VISIT OUR BOOTH AT THE NIPPCO CONVENTION Manager Poultry Feed Sales ti v ' s *\\ „ V p* - %%f <■, JOHN M. GINGRICH Sales Representative R. SCOTT BUCKWALTER Area Manager et. Auction News Belleville Belleville, PA Octobers, 1975 CATTLE 202. Compared with last Wednesday's market, slaughter cows weak to 75 cents lower. In dividual Standard slaughter steer at 38.00, few Utility 27.00- Few Standard slaughter heifers 34.75-35.00, few Utility 25.25-28.85. Utility and High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 22.90-25.90, Cutters 20.60-23.50, Canners 18.25-20.75, Shells down to 16.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1150-1450 lbs. slaughter bulls 27.85-29.85. CALVES 184. Vealers grading Utility and Standard about steady. Couple Choice vealers 48.00 and 57.00, few Good 40.0048.00, Standard 26.00- Utility 90-110 lbs. 21.00- 70-85 lbs. 15.00- 20.50. HOGS 189. Barrows and gilts steady to 50 cents higher. US No. 1-3 190-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 64.40-65.50, few lots No. 2-3 185-240 lbs. 63.90-64.30, lot No. 2-4 315 lbs. at 66.60. US No. 1-3 325-500 lbs. sows 54.25-56.25. Few Boars 35.0041.75. FEEDER PIGS 600. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 31.00-51.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 45.00-65.50, lot No. 1-3 125 lbs. at 89.00 per head, Utility 20-35 lbs. 22.0040.00 per head. SHEEP 16. Few Good 60- 110 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 31.00-37.50. Few Slaughter ewes 12.00-16.00. «ssw* - Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Oct 11.197 - Leesport Leesport, PA Oct. 8,1975 CATTLE 339. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter steers steady to strong. Slaughter cows mostly steady to $1 lower. Choice slaughter steers 44.60-49.25, Good 42.00- 45.75, Standard 33.85-42.00, few Utility & Low Standard 27.00- Few Choice slaughter heifers 39.00-44.00, few Good 34.25-38.00, few Standard 29.50-31.75, few Utility 24.50-28.25. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.85-26.25, few Commercial 23.50-25.10, Cutters 21.00-23.00, Canners 18.00- Shells down to 15.00. Few Choice slaughter bullocks 35.00-40.00, Good 28.00- Standard 25.00- 31.75, few Utility 20.00-23.00. Couple Yield Grade No. 1 1230 and 1435 lbs. slaughter bulls 26.50 and 28.25; one yield grade No. 2 1215 lbs. 28.50. Few Choice 400-800 lbs. feeder steers 30.50-36.25, Good 350-650 lbs. 28.00-31.50, Medium 360-700 lbs. 20.00- 27.00; Good & Choice 250-785 lbs. feeder bulls 25.00-29.00, Good 350-700 lbs. 21.50-25.00. CALVES 172. Vealers mostly steady, except Utility steady to $2 lower. Few Choice vealers 50.00-52.00, Good 45.00-50.00, Standard 34.0045.00. few Utility 110- 130 lbs. 22.00-30.00,90-115 lbs. 20.00- 65-85 lbs. 16.00- 20.00. HOGS 261. Barrows & Gilts mostly steady to 25 cents ELWOOD N. EARHART Area Manager CECIL E. HAWN Area Manager RUSSELL C.LATSHAW Area Manager Auction higher. US No. 1-2 210-220 lbs. barrows & gilts 65.50-66.00, No. 1-3 200-235 lbs. 65.00- 65.75, No. 2-3 185-250 lbs. 64.75-65.25, few No. 2-4 255- 295 lbs. 63.0065.00, few No. 1- 3 185-190 lbs. 63.75-64.00. US No. 1-3 300-495 lbs. sows 50.2566.75, few No. 2-3 460- 630 lbs. 48.00-55.00. Few Boars 40.00-41.50, few stock boars 51.0065.00. FEEDER PIGS 133. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 30.00-46.00 per head. No. 16 3560 lbs. 51.5060.00, few No. 16 5065 lbs. 52.0065.00, lot 75 lbs. 51.00 per head, few Utility 20 lbs. 17.50-24.00 per head. SHEEP 45. Choice 75-90 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 38.00-42.00, few Good 50-80 lbs. 33.50-37.50. Slaughter ewes 10.00-20.00. LANCASTER FEEDER Friday Oct. 3 Feeder Cattle This Week 1210 Last Week 1183 TREND: Feeder steers steady to 1.00 lower with weights under 650 lb. at full decline. FEEDER STEERS: Load Choice 765 lb. 39.00; mixed Good and Choice 750-950 lb. 33.50-37.50; Good 600-850 lb. 27.00-33.00; mixed Good and Choice 450-600 lb. 30.00-33.50; Good 350-600 lb. 24.00-28.00; Standard and Good 400-830 lb. 19.25-25.00. *0 RICHARD P. McGROTH Area Manager JOHN L. RENSHAW Area Manager MEREDITH H. SHANKS Area Manager 5