Livestock market an Laesport Auction Leesport,Pa. Nov. 19, 1975 CATTLE 271. Supply in- - eluded 53 head feeder cattle. Compared with last Wed nesday’s market, slaughter steers uneven, about steady. Slaughter cows steady to $1 higher. Few Good and Choice slaughter steers 45.00- Good 41.50-45.10, Standard 32.0041.50, Utility 28.00- Choice slaughter heifers 40,25-46.50, Good 34.00- few Standard 28.00- few Utility 20.00- 22.00. Utility and High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.00-25.00, Cutters 21.25-23.35, Canners 19.35- 21.25, Shells down to 13.25. Few Good slaughter bullocks 35.50-38.50, one Standard at 27.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1485-1833 lbs. slaughter bulls 27.00- individual Yield Grade No. 2, 1460 lbs. at 22.%. Few Choice 600-900 lbs. feeder steers 35.25-36.50, Good 500-800 lbs. 31.00-34.25, Lot Medium 575 lbs. at 22.25. Medium 350-680 lbs. feeder heifers 14.50-18.00. Good 200- 700 lbs. feeder bulls 23.25- 28.00, few Medium 500-600 lbs. 19.50-21.75. CALVES 141. Vealers uneven, mostly steady to $1 higher. Good vealers 41.50- 45.00, Standard 30.00-39.50, Utility 110-125 lbs. 26.00- 29.50, 90-110 lbs. 20.00-26.00, 75-85 lbs. -16.00-20.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 95-115 lbs. 23.0031.50. HOGS 249. Barrows and gilts $1 to $1.25 higher.-US No. 13 200-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 54.0034.60, No. 2-3 190-260 lbs. 53.25-54.10, No. 1- 3 150-185 lbs.-45.00-51.20. US . No. 13 300300 lbs. sows 41.0046.00. Boars 35.0045.75. FEEDER PIGS 157. US No. 13 3035 lbs. feeder pigs 27.0043.00 per head, No. 13 35-50 lbs. 37.00-54.00 per head, No. 13 6030 lbs. 48.00- 54.00 per head. New Holland Horse Monday, Nov. 17 Reported receipted 521; market steady with last week. Load of Tennessee riding horses 180-400; load of New York driving 200400; local consigned work horses 295- 510; mules 170-250; better horses 255-375;' driving horses 150470; riding horses 140-230; lightweight killers 17-20; heavyweight killers 23-25; mares 15-35; colts 5- 15; geldings 15-30; larger ponies 50-90. - St. Louis Auction Nov. 20 Fed. State Weekly Cattle Review; Receipts this week 9,200; week ago 9,000; year ago 8,100. Compared to Tuesday last Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 50-1.00 lower, Slaughter Heifers fully 1.00 lower. Cows 1.00-2.00 lower compared to late last week. Bulls mostly 2.00 higher. Supply Good and Choice 950- 1200 lb. steers YG 24 with near 25 percent heifers, 30 percent cows and balance largely feeder cattle. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Several part loads Choice, including Prime, 1075-1150 lbs. YG 2-4- 45.50-45.75. Choice 950-1200 lbs. YG 24 43.0045.00, closing mostly 43.0044.50. Mixed Good and Choice 900-1200 lbs. 41.00- 43.00. Good 38.0042.00. Standard and good holsteins 1000 to 1400 lbs. 35.0038.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-1000 lbs. YG 24 42.0044.25, dosing mostly 42.0043.50. Mixed Good and Choice dosing \ 39.0042.00. Good 36.0033.50. COWS; Utility and Commercial dosing 20.00- 23.00, few early 23.50-24.00. Cutter 17.50-20.50. Canner and low Cutter 13.00-17.50. BULLS : YG 13 1100-1800 lbs. 24.0038.50, individual holstein YG 1 2300 lbs. 27.00. Greencastle Auction Greencastle, PA November 17,1975 CATTLE 168. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter, cows steady to strong. One Good slaughter l steer at 39.00, few Standard 30.5038.85, few Utility 23.10- 26.25. Few Utility slaughter heifers 24.00-26.25. Utility &' High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.50-24.85, few 26.25, Cutters 21.00-23.10, few Canners 18.85-20.75, Shells down to 16.60. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1400-1450 lbs. daughter bulls 25.85- 29.85, couple yield grade No. 2 980 and 1330 lbs. 21.75 and 23.75. Few Good & Choice 450315 lbs. feeder steers 23.0034.50, CALVES 206. Vealers grading Utility steady to $3 higher. Few Choice vealers 50.0033.50, few Good 40.00- 44.00, Standard 27.5034.00, Utility 90-120 lbs. 22.50-26.50, 7035 lbs. 17.50-22.50. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-115 lbs. 23.00-28.00. HOGS 40. US No. 13 215- 225 lbs. barrows & gilts 52.00- 52.50, No. 23 215-250 lbs. 50.0031.00. Few US No. 13 285450 lbs. sows 45.0048.50. FEEDER PIGS 43. US No. 13 3545 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00-28.00 per head, few Utility 2530 lbs. 14.50-15.00 per bead. SHEEP 12. Few Utility & Good 70-90 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 28.0037.50. d auction news Omaha Auction Nov. 20,1975 Thursday Feeder Cattle Auction Estimated Receipts 5,900 Same day last week 10,491 Trade fairly active, feeder cattle uneven; feeder steers under 900 lb. mostly 1.00-2.00 lower, steers oyer 500 lb. steady to firm. Feeder heifers under 500 lb. mostly steady to weak, weights over 500 lb.- steady to firm. Majority receipts mixed good and choice and choice 300-700 lb. feeder cattle. Moderate attendance buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 300-400 lb. 35.00-40.00, bulk 36.00-37.50; 400-500 lb. 36.0039.50, part load 412 lb. 41.20; 500-600 lb. 37.0041.50, mostly 38.0041.00; 600-750 lb. 36.0041.00; mixed Good and Choice 300500 lb. 31.2035.50, bulk 33.0035.00; 500-887 lb. 33.0037.50; Good 300500 lb. 27.75-31.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 300400 lb. 24.0029.00, bulk 26.0028.50; 400500 lb. 25.5028.25, couple package 477498 lb. 30.2030.80; 500750 lb. 28.0033.25, largely 30.75- 33.00; mixed Good and Choice 300500 lb. 23.0025.50, 500625 lb. 24.5026.50; Good 300500 lb. 19.0023.75, bulk 22.0023.00. m THE AGS7AR SMCASTIf .. .the new, economical, plug-up-and-go total farrowing environment The new SOW CASTLE by AGSTAR provides animals with comfortable conditions they thrive on a completely protected environment just what any good pork producer needs to save more pigs and boost income. 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Saturday, Nov. 22,1975 Peoria Cattle usda Report November 20 Weekly Summary Cattle Receipts This Week 6000 Last Week 5400 Year Ago 4800 Compared with last week’s close slaughter steers closed firm to 50 higher. Slaughter heifers steady to 50 lower. Cows 50-1.50 lower. Bulls weak to Instances 1.00 lower. Receipts about 65 percent slaughter steers, 25 percent slaughter heifers, balance mostly cows.* SLAUGHTER STEERS: Three loads choice and prime 1135-1295 lbs. yield grade 3-4 48.00-49.00; choice 1000-1200 lbs. yield grade 2-4 44.5047.75; load 1625 lbs. yield grade 4 44.00; choice 950-1000 lbs. 43.00-44.50; mixed good and choice 900- 1200 lbs. 42.0044.50; good 37.0043.00; few mostly- good holsteins 37.5039.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and prime 9001000 lbs. yield grade 34 44.50 44.75, near load 45.0045.50; choice 8501000 lbs. yield grade 24 42.5044.00; 750850 lbs. 4l.0043.00; mixed good and choice 7501000 lbs. 35.00 41.50; good 29.0036.00. COWS: Utility and com mercial 18.00-21.00, high dressing utility 22.5023.00; cutter 15.00-20.00; canner 12.0015.00. {~ Please Send Me Information on □ Calf Castle D Sow Castle NAME ADDRESS. TOWN Nov. 17,1975 CATTLE 400. Slaughter steers & heifers firm to $1 higher. Cows SO cents to $1 <•. higher. Bulls $1 to $2 higher. STEERS: Several Choice yield grade 3-4 1040-1085 lbs. 46.00- few Good & Choice 1070-1270 lbs. 44.75- 45.50, Good yield grade 2-4 1075-1340 lbs. 39.25-43.00, several Good holsteins 38.00- 38.50, Standard & Low Good 30.00- HEIFERS: Good & Choice yield grade 2-4 900-1000 lbs. 40.0042.00, few Good 750-1000 lbs. 34.25-35.50. COWS: Utility & Commercial 23.00- 27.10, Cutters 19.00-23.35, Canner & Low Cutters 16.00- 19.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1250-1770 lbs. 27.00- 32.75, one at 34.75; yield grade No. 2 1000-1335 lbs. 24.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Few Choice steers 850-1090 lbs. 38.00-38.75, package 450 lbs. at 36.00, Good & Choice 740075 lbs. 34.0037.00; Good & Choice heifers 300500 lbs. 22.50- 24.75, few 500 lbs. 26.00-27.00;. Good & Choice bulls calves 350-500 lbs. 24.00-27.00. HOGS6SO. Barrows & Gilts steady. US No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. mostly 52.00, 100 head 52.25, 85 head 52.50, No. 2-3 230-260 lbs. 51.50-52.00, No. 2- 4 250-280 lbs. 50.5051.50. □ Pig Castle □ Hog Castle zip STATE. 7
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