&—LancatUr Farming, Saturday, Dec 20, 1975 Livestock market and auction news Pa. Auction Summary Week Kndiag December 12,1175 CATTLE 7204 Compared with 6187 head last week, and 5748 head a year ago Compared with last week's market, slaughter steers HEIFERS; Choice 39.00- mostly steady to SO cents, 45.00, Good 31.50-40.00, spots |1 higher. Slaughter Standard 26.00-33.00, Utility heifers steady to |1 higher 21 50-27.50. COWS; Utility & Slaughter cows mostly 75 High Dressing Cutler 22.00- cents to >1 lower. Slaughter 24.75, few to 25.25, Cutters bullocks uneven. Slaughter 19.75-23.00, Canners 16.00- bulls mostly steady. 20.50, Shells down to 10.00. ever, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our « progress possible. And in this spirit we say, simply but | sincerely... | THANK YOU AND BEST WISHES I I FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON [ [ AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR! J S. K. SHOT2BERGER, INC. Livestock Transportation P 0. Box 925, Uncaster, PA 17604 Phone (7171 393-4641 L. Eugene Zvrally, President, Marvin F. Johns, Secy- Earl Shenk, Bob Shook, Herman Gebhard, Leonard Hoover, Raymond Miller, Oliver Brooks, Richard Owens, and Carl Musser. “FOR GOD SENT NOT HIS SON INTO THE WORLD TO CONDEMN THE WORLD: BUT THAT THE WORLD THROUGH HIM MIGHT BE SAVED." John 3:17 STEERS 1 Few High Choice & Prime 49 25-51.60, Choice 45.00-40.75, Good 39.00-45.50, Standard 30.00 41.00, Utility 24.00-31.50. BUIXOCKS: Choice 39.00 42.75, Good 30.00-39.00, Standard 26.0031.00, Utility 21.50-25.75. BULLS: Yield Grade No 1 1000-2000 lbs 25.75-32.00; yield grade No. 2 900-1600 lbs. 22.00-29.00. FEEDER CATTLE; Good & Choice 350-700 Iba. feeder steers 30.0036.00. Good 300 800 lbs. 24.0032.00, Medium 350850 lbs. 18.0024.00; few Choice 300650 lbs. feeder heifers 25.00-30.00, Good 17.0025.00, Medium 14.00 20.50; few Good St Choice 300 650 lbs. feeder bulls 20.25- 30.00, few Medium 300775 lbs. 16.0024.00. CALVES 5313. Compared with 4890 head last week, and 4190 head a year ago. Verniers uneven, extremes 83 higher to $3 lower. VEALERS: Few Prime 60.00- Choice 51.00- 62.50, Good 41.00-56.00, Standard 31.00-45.00, Utility 110-130 lbs. 27.00-33.00, 90-115 lbs. 22.00-28.00, 65-35 lbs. 16.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 24.00- HOGS 8380. Compared with 5277 bead last week, and 7665 head a year ago. Barrows & Gilts 50 cents to $1 lower, spots $1.50 lower. BARROWS & GILTS: US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 53.00- 54.00, few to 55.00, No. 1-3 200- 250 lbs. 51.00-53.35, No. 2-3 190-260 lbs. 50.50-52.00, No. 2- 4 240-300 lbs. 48.00-51.50, No. 1-3 140-190 lbs. 41.00-48.00. SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-025 lbs. 40.00-47.00, No. 2-3 300-650 lbs. 36.00-42.00. Boars 30.00- 38.00. FEEDER PIGS 1736. Compared with 926 head last week, and 1611 head a year ago. Feeder pigs $3 to $4 higher per head. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 13.00- 36.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 28.00-51.00, No. 1-3 50-100 lbs. 39.00-54.00, Utility 20-35 lbs. 12.00-20.00 per head. SHEEP 709. Compared with 495 head last week, and 913 head a year ago. Wooled slaughter lambs mostly $1 to $2 higher. Choice 70-110 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 42.00-47.00, few to 49.00, Good 60-95 lbs. 36.00-44.00, few Utility 40-70 lbs. 29.00-37.00. Slaughter ewes 7.00-19.00. BALANCE THE SCALES IN YOUR FARM OPERATION HATCHING 1 / \ eggs *jy. * I >/■ \ n Z_ \ HATCHING EGG LONGENECKER'S HATCHERY INC. LONGENECKER'S HATCHING EGG UNITS ARE SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION. CONTACT EARL GERLACH - New Holland Horse Mon. Dec. 15 Reported receipts of 350 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger than last week. We send warm and friendly wishes to all our friends, old and new. May your holiday be one to remember in all the years to come. CONSIDER A Load of Tennessee riding heavyweight 23-25; horses 185-MO. Local work 15-40; colts 5-15; gcldl horses 335-470; mule* 190- 35; larger ponies 50-1 325; better horses 275-410; TDV A driving horses 150-445; I r\T rt riding horses 140-260; * lightweight 16-20; CLASSIFIi AGRI-KING INC. ELIZABETHTOWN, PA TODAY AGRI-KING m Id PROHT BROILER BREEDER UNIT FOR 717-367-1545 \i i <¥ PRESENT fari OPERATIONS