Local Livestock Mar Pa. Auction Summary Week Ending Oct. 10,1975 CATTLE 7719. Compared with 8055 head last week, and 5092 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s market, slaughter steers and bullocks unevenly steady. Slaughter heifers steady to $2 higher. Slaughter cows unevenly steady, spots 75 cents higher, to 50 cents lower. Slaughter bulls steady to $1 lower. STEERS: Few High Choice & Prime 53.00-55.25, Choice 46.00-53.00; Good 40.50- Standard 33.00- 41.00, Utility 24.00-31.75. HEIFERS; Few Choice 39.00- Good 34.00-39.00, Standard 27.00-35.00, Utility 20.50- COWS: Utility St High Dressing Cutter 23.00- 26.00, few to 27.35, Cutters 20.50- Canners 17.75- 21.25, Shells down to 12.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 35.00 41.00, Good 29.00-37.75, few Standard 24.00-31.00, few Utility 21.00-27.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1000-200 C lbs. 25.00-32.50; yield grade No. 2 900-1600 lbs. 21.00-29.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Good & Choice 300-800 lbs. feeder steers 25.00-34.00, Medium 300-800 lbs. 17.00-25.00; Good 300-800 lbs. feeder heifers 19.00- Medium 300-600 lbs. 15.00-22.00; Good & Choice 250-750 lbs. feeder bulls 25.00-29.00, Medium & Good 350-850 lbs. 18.00-25.00. CALVES. 5520. Compared with 5803 head last week, and 4107 head a year ago. Vealers grading Standard to Eliminate rodent problems forever without traps and poisons! Scientifically tested and proven, 30 day money back guarantee, 5 year warranty, safe for humans and pets. MOST EFFECTIVE RODENT CHASER EVER! This ultrasonic device is available in 110 volt and 12 volt battery pack. Safe for use in homes, restaurants, factories, food industries, warehouses, farms, silos, ships, cafeterias, food markets, etc. - anyplace where rodents are a problem For more information call Cik Please rush'— units [at $99.50 ea.| of Pied Piper 2000 My check or money order is enclosed If I’m not satisfied, I will return thenmt within 30 days and I will receive full refund I HAVE PROBLEMS WITH lIRATS. I IMICE, 11BOTH Name Address Send check and coupon to; Indus Corp, Box 200, Uwchland, PA 19480 Choice f 1 to $2 lower, Utility steady to |3 lower. VEALERS: Few Prime 58.00- Choice 48.00- 60.00, Good 39.00-50.00, Standard 27.00-39.00, Utility 110-130 lbs. 22.00-30.00, 90-115 lbs. 18.00-28.00, 70-85 lbs. 15.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-110 lbs. 21.00- HOGS 7448. Compared with 7527 head last week, and 6514 head a year ago. Barrows St Gilts mostly 75 cents to $1 higher, although end week sales mostly steady on lower market. BARROWS St GILTS: US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 65.75- 66.50, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 64.75-65.75, No. 2-3 190-260 lbs. 64.0065.00, few No. 2-4 250-325 lbs. 57.0065.00, few No. 1-3 140-190 lbs. 50.00- 58.00. SOWS; US No. 1-3 300- 600 lbs. 52.0069.00, No. 2-3 300-700 lbs. 48.0065.00. Boars 38.00-49.00. FEEDER PIGS 1717. Compared with 1929 head last week, and 1148 head a year ago. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00-46.00 per head. No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 34.00- few No. 1-3 50-100 lbs. 52.00-65.00, Utility 15-35 lbs. 17.00-40.00 per head. SHEEP 1014. Compared with 950 head last week, and 955 head a year ago. Wooled slaughter lambs mostly steady. Choice 70-105 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 41.00- Good 55-110 lbs. 31.00- few Utility 30-85 lbs. 21.00-32.00. Slaughter ,ewes 9.00-18.75. PIED PIPER 2000 Peoria Cattle Cattle receipts this week: 4400; last week: 4400; year ago: 4800. Compared with last weeks close, slaughter steers 1.00- 2.00, instances 2.50 lower. Slaughter heifers 1.006.00 lower. Cows steady to 50 higher. Bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Receipts about 70 percent slaughter steers 25 percent slaughter heifers, balance mostly cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple loads early Choice and Prime 1175-1300 lbs. Yield Grade 3-4 52.0062.50; Choice 950-1150 lbs. Yield Grade 2-4 47.0060.00, load late 47.00-48.00, few 49.00; 1150-1250 lbs. 48.00-51.00 Monday; 900-975 lbs, 45.50- 46.00; mixed Good and Choice 900-1300 lbs. 44.00- 47.00; Good 37.00-44.00, load Good Holsteins 41.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prime 900-1000 lbs. Yield Grade 3-4 47.50- 48.00 early; Choice 850-1050 lbs. Yield Grade 2-4 44.00- 47.50, closing 44.00-46.50, load 47.00; 750850 lbs. 42.00-44.00; mixed Good and Choice 750- 1000 lbs. 35.5044.00; Good 30.00-35.50; Standard and Good 27.00-30.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 19.00-22.50; high-dressing Utility 23.00; Cutter 15.50-21.50; Canner 13.00-15.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1100-1800 lbs. 23.00-27.00; few Yield Grade 1^27.50-28.50. SPECIAL OFFER! 599.50 REG. PRICE $150.00 SIZE 6'A x 5% x 4>/2 Mr. West 717-392-3419 October 16 Federal State Weekly Summary et, Auction News Oklahoma Cattle Oct. 18 Thun. Feeder Cattle Auction Estimated Receipts 7,500 Same Day last week 11,298 Trade active, feeder cattle uneven, feeder cattle under 500 lb. 50 cents to 1.00 higher, feeder cattle over 500 lb. Steady to 50 cents lower. Majority receipts mixed Good and Choice and Choice 300-800 lb. Feeder steers and heifers. Moderate at tendance of buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 300400 lb. 34.50-37.50, 400500 lb. 33.50-36.50, 500500 lb. 33.75-36.75, 600575 lb. 34.75-37.50. Mixed Good and Choice 300-500 lb. 29.75-34.50; largely 30.2553.00,500-700 lb. 30.50-33.50, 700550 lb. 32.50 34.00; Good 300500 lb. 24.00 29.75, bulk 27.00-29.50,500550 lb. 26.0051.00, mostly 26.00 30.00. Good 874 lb. Holsteins 26.30. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 300500 lb. 24.00-27.75, 500-775 lb. 26.5050.00; mixed Good and Choice 300500 lb. 21.75-24.75, 500-700 lb. 24.00- 26.50. Good 300400 lb. 19.00 21,75, 500775 lb. 20.0024.00. FOR THE WEEK: Feeder Cattle under 500 lb. 1.002.00 higher with some sales 3.00 higher on Good and Mixed Good and Choice con signments. Feeder cattle over 500 lb. 50 cents to 1.00 off, with most downturn noted on feeder steers. Slaughter cows steady, in stances 50 cents higher; Slaughter Bulls under pressure 50 cents to 1.00 lower; a light supply Slaughter Heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Salable receipts this' LIVESTOCK TRAILER ir The handiest way to move livestock or supplies on and around the farm. ★ Trailer bed lowers to ground level for loading, levels automatically, raises hydraulically to transport. if Operates from any standard single or double acting hydraulic system, pulls behind tractor, pick-up or auto. if Available in 12 and 14-foot lengths. 6 ft. width with side panels 42 inches high. if Open panel design provides atr movement to keep livestock cool on hot days. ★ The entire rack may be easily removed to make a flat bed trailer SPECIFICATIONS Weight. LW 12 1800 lbs (12 foot bed) LW 14 2000 lbs (14 foot bed) Farm Equipment Inc. RDI, Jonestown, PA 17038 Phone 717-865-4526 LOCATED y 2 MILE SOUTH OF FREDERICKSBURG OFF RT. 343 Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Oct. 18.1975 Lebanon Valley Fredericksburg, Pa. Oct. 14,1975 CATTLE 339. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers grading Standard & Good steady to 50 cents higher. Slaughter cows uneven, 25 cents higher to 50 cents lower. Few Low Choice slaughter steers 47.00-47.25, Good 42.10-46.75, Standard 33.00- Good Si Low Choice slaughter heifers 40.00- Standard 30,00- 34.00, Utility 24.10-27.10. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.60- 26.50, couple to 27.10, Cutters 21.85-23.35, Canners 18.75- 22.00, Shells down to 17.00. One Choice slaughter bullock at 40.00, few Good 30.00-33.10, few Utility 23.75-26.50. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1200-1600 lbs. slaughter bulls 28.00- 32.00, CALVES 246. Vealers grading Good $2 to $4 lower, Utility & Standard steady $1 to $2 lower. Few Choice vealers 48.00-57.00, Good 35.0047.00, Standard 28,00- 36.00, Utility 90-115 lbs. 20.00- 26.50, 7055 lbs. 15.50-18,50. Farm calves, holstein bulls 70-110 lbs. 16.50-31.50. SHEEP 2. Not enough of any one grade to establish a market. Try A Classified Ad It Pays! week totaled near 23,400 head compared to 32,652 last week and 22,852 last year. Cows comprised near 22 percent, Feeders near 75 percent of total. WALK-ON A. C. HEISEY Reported reciepts of 487 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger than last week. Load of Tennessee riding horses 150-550; load of Tennessee riding horses 210- 400. Local work horses 410-560- better horses 250-515; driving horses 150-425; riding horses 140-235; lightweight killers 18-20; heavyweight killers 20-25; mares 15-40; colts 5-20; geldings 15-35 and larger ponies 50-115. Special Horse Sale New Holland Sales Stables Oct. 10,1975 1 load of driving horses from New York 350-420; load of NY driving horses 170-675; load of Pa. driving horses 150-678; load of NY driving horses 190-800 and a load of Pa. driving horses 3404195. Local driving horses sold for 170-575. This week Last week TREND: Feeder steers steady to 50 lower; feeder bulls steady. FEEDER STEERS: Mixed Good and Choice 800- 985 lb. 33.50-37.35; Good 700- 965 lb. 26.75-32.50; mixed Good and Choice 400-600 lb. 30.00-32.75; Good 400-600 lb. 23.25-28.50. FEEDER BULLS: Choice 500-700 lb. 22.50-26.75; Good 350-650 lb. 19.00-22.50. Capacities 20 market hogs, 12 400-lb sows 8 yearlings 35 market lambs, 25 ewes Swine Cattle Sheep New Holland Horse Auction Monday Oct. 13,1975 Lancaster Cattle Friday, Oct. 10 Feeder Cattle 1138 1183 5
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers