Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 17, 1976, Image 7

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    Dewart
Auction
Dewart, PA
January 12,1976
1 CATTLE 229. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows about steady.
Few Choice slaughter steers
43.60-44.85, Good 39.00-13.00,
Standard 34.00-37.85, Utility
28.25-32.50. Couple Good
slaughter heifers 40.75 and
42.00, few Utility 25.75-27.50.
Utility and High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 24.75-
27.75, Cutters 23.25-25.25,
Canners 21.00-23.00, few
Shells down to 16.00. One
Good slaughter bullock at
36.75, one Standard at 35.00.
Few Yield Grade No. 1,1100-1400
1400 lbs. slaughter bulls
29.50-34.00. Few Medium and
Good 650-850 lbs. feeder
steers 24.50-30.00.
CALVES 186. Vealers
grading Utility about steady.
Few Choice vealers 59.00-
72.00, few Good 46.00-55.00,
Standard 30.50-40.00, Utility
90-110 lbs. 24.00-28.00, 70-85
lbs. 20.50-23.50. Farm
Calves: Few Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 25.50-30.00.
HOGS 298. Barrows and
gilts 25 cents lower. US No. 1-
2 190-230 lbs. barrows and
gilts 50.80-51.20, No. 1-3 185-
240 lbs. 50.40-60.90, No. 2-3
210-270 lbs. 50.00-50.50. Few
US No. 1-3 275-475 lbs. sows
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' 41.25-45.00; Few Boars 28.50-
41.00.
FEEDER PIGS 83. US No.
1-3 20-45 lbs. feeder pigs
22.00-36.00 per head.
SHEEP 13. Few Choice 90-
110 lbs. woolcd slaughter
lambs 45.00-49.50. Few
Slaughter ewes 5.00-8.00.
St. Louis
Auction
January 15
Weekly Cattle Review
Receipts
This Week
Week Ago
Year Ago
As compared to the
previous week’s close,
slaughter steers and heifers
mostly 50 higher. Cows fully
50-1.00, instances 1.50 lower.
Bulls steady. Supply mainly
mixed Good and Choice 1000-
1150 lb. steers, around 25
percent heifers and 10
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime
1050 1225 lbs. YG 2-4 43.50-
44.00, one load 44 50. Choice
950-1250 lbs YG 2-4 42.00-
43.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 925-1175 lbs. 39.00-
42.00. Good 37.00-39.50.
Couple loads Good Holsteins
around 1300 lbs. 36.50 and
37.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 900-
1025 lbs. YG 2-4 42.50. Choice
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800-1050" Ibfl. YG 24 40,50-
42.50, late week sales 40.50-
41.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 750-950 lbs. 36.50-
41.00. Good 33.00-37.50.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 23.00-26.00, late
week's sales 23.00-25 00. YG
1-2 1100-1600 lbs. 25 00-26.50,
closing 25.00-26.00, mostly
25.00. Conner and cutler
20.00- Canner 15.00-
21.00. Shelly canner 13.00-
16.00.
BULLS; YG 1-2 1100-1600
lbs. 24.00-28.00.
VEALERS; Few Choice
30.00-
8,800
8.700
8.700
Peoria
January 15
Weekly Summary
Cattle Receipts
This Week 6500
Last Week 5700
Year Ago 5900
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers 1.50-
3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers
1.50-2.00 lower. Cows 50-1.50
lower. Bulls fully steady.
Receipts about 70 percent
slaughter steers, 20 percent
heifers balance mainly cows.
Slaughter steers and heifers
continue to decline for the
third consecutive week
under the influence of in
creased receipts and a lower
dressed beef trade.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Three loads Choice and
Prime 1260-1300 lbs. yield
grade 3-4 43.00-44.00, load
late Monday 1250 lbs. 45.00;
Choice 1000-1300 lbs. yield
grade 2-4 closed 41.25-42.75,
up to 44.00 early; Mixed
Good and Choice 900-1300 lbs.
40.00-42.00; Good 35.0040.00;
Standard and Good 32.00-
36.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and Prime 900-1050
lbs. yield grade 3-4 41.00-
41.50, several Monday 43.00,
few 43.25; Choice 850-1050
lbs. yield grade 24 39.00-
41.00; 750-850 lbs. 34.50-39.00;
Mixed Good and Choice 750-
1000 lbs. 31.00-37.00; Good
27.00-32.00.
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COWS: Utility and
Commercial 21.00-24.00;
hlgh-drcsslng utility 25 00,
several early 26.00-26.75;
cutter 18.00-22.00; canner
14.50-18.50.
BULLS' Yield grade 1-2
1100-1800 lbs. 23.00-28.00;
several yield grade 1 1700-
2000 lbs. 30 00-32 00.
Martinsburg
Morrison Cove
Livestock Auction
Martinsburg, PA
January 12,1976
CATTLE 208 Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows mostly 50
cents to $1.50 higher. Good
slaughter steers 38.7542.25,
Standard 31.10-38.50, few
Utility 26.00-30.50 Choice &
High Choice slaughter
heifers 40.0043.25, one at
44.00, Good 32.00-38.85, few
Standard 25.00-28.75. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 25.60-27.90,
one at 28.35, few Commercial
25.50-27.50, Cutters 23.00-
25.50, Canners 20.00-23.00,
Shells down to 17.50. One
Utility slaughter bullocks
25.75 and 28.60. Couple Yield
Grade No. 11490 and 2020 lbs.
slaughter bulls 30.00 and
31.25; one yield grade No. 2
1775 lbs. at 30.10.
CALVES 216. Vealers
grading Utility & Standard
uneven to $2 higher. Few
Choice vealers 64.00-70.00,
few Good 45.00-59.50,
Standard 34.00-46.00, few
Utility 110-120 lbs. 27.00-
31.00, 90-110 lbs. 21.00-26.00,
70-90 lbs. 17.00-21.00, few 60-
70 lbs. 15.00-17.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-115
lbs. 24.50-36.50; few beef
cross bulls & heifers 70-90
lbs. 20.50-25.50.
HOGS 208. Barrows & gilts
mostly $1 to $1.25 higher.
Few US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 51.80-52.50,
No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 51.00-
51.90, No. 2-3 200-265 lbs.
49.90-51.00. US No. 1-3 250460
lbs. sows 42.0048.00. Few
Boars at 30.00.
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Pa. Auction
Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Week Ending
January 9,1976
CATTLE 6768. Compared
with 4367 head last week, and
6429 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter steers
unevenly steady Slaughter
heifers steady to mostly 50
cents higher. Slaughter cows
mostly steady, spots to 50
cents lower. Slaughter
bullocks weak to $2 lower.
Slaughter bulls firm to $1
higher.
STEERS. High Choice &
Prime 46.25-49.00, Choice
45.0047.50, Good 39.5045.00,
Standard 32.00-39.50, Utility
24.00- HEIFERS:
Choice 40.00-44.00, Good
32 0040.00, Standard 26.00-
32.50, Utility 24.00-28.00.
COWS. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter 24.50-28.00,
few to 29.00, Cutters 23.00-
26.00, Canners 19.75-23.50,
Shells down to 15.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 39.00-
43.00, Good 33.00-39.00,
Standard 28.00-32 50, Utility
25.00- BULLS; Yield
Grade No. 1 1000-2000 lbs.
28.00- yield grade No. 2
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FEEDER PIGS 39. US No.
1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
25.00-37.00 per head, few No
1-3 50-60 lbs. 45.00 per head
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.
nutritional supplements for livestock
900-1600 lbs. 25.00-31.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good &
Choice 300-900 lbs. feeder
steers 27.00-39 00
CALVES 4241. Compared
with 2985 head last week, and
4164 head a year ago
Vealers, some uneveness,
mostly $2 higher, spots $5
higher.
VEALERS Few Prime
68.00- Choice 55.00-
68.00, Good 45.00-60.00,
Standard 33 00-50.00, Utility
115-125 lbs 25 00-36.00, 90-115
lbs. 22.00-28 00; 65-85 lbs.
17.00- Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
25.00-
HOGS 7256. Compared
with 5297 head last week, and
6818 head a year ago.
Barrows & Gilts mostly
steady to $1 higher, most
advance latter half of week.
BARROWS & GILTS: US
No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 51.00-
54.00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
50.00- No. 2-3 190-260
lbs. 48.50-51.00, No. 24 240-
275 lbs. 46.00-51.00, No. 24
160-190 lbs. 46.00-49.00.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs.
sows 39.0046.00, No. 2-3 300-
650 lbs. 32.0040.00. Boars
31.00-
FEEDER PIGS 1025.
Compared with 292 head last
week, and 1854 head a week
ago. Feeder Pigs mostly
strong to $3 higher. US No. 1-
3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-
34.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50
lbs. 30.0049.00, few No. 1-3
50-80 lbs. 45.00-52.00 per
head.
SHEEP 564. Compared
with 621 head last week, and
729 head a year ago. Wooled
slaughter lambs steady to $1
higher. Choice 75-100 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
45 00-50.00, few to 55.00, Good
60-110 lbs. 35.0045.00, few
Utility 45-70 lbs. 31.00-39.00.
Slaughter ewes 10.50-19.50.
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