Oklahoma April29,lB7* HEIFERS: Choice 300*485 Thursday Feede- - .-lb.' 38.0041.25, 500-700Jb. Cettle Auction ' -tt -37.50-41.00; mixed Good and Estimated Receipts - 6200 Choice 300-400 lb. 37.00-38.00, Sameday last week , 7248 4004001b.,35.25-38.00, 500-700 Trade .moderate; feeder lb. 35.50-39.00; Good 300-700 steers steady-to 1.00 lower, lb. 32.2545.75. with 'most decline noted on FOR THE WEEK: Feeder weights over 700 lb.vHeifers cattle under pressure all steady to weak. Majority, week. Steers under 700 lb. receipts jnixed Good and ' steady to 1.00 lower, weights Choice and Choice 400400 lb. over 700 lb. largely 2.00 steers and 300-700 lb. heifers, instances 3.00 lower. Heifers Moderate attendance of 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter buyers: > cows regained part of early STEERS:'Lot'Choice 306' decline to dose 50 cents to 1b.54.00,few~4154851b.48.25- 1.00 lower, slaughter bulls 50.00, other Chofce 500400 lb-, remained steady to weak. 45.50-48.75; small ipackage Salable supply this week 5141 b. 49.40,6004001 b. 43.50- totaled near 15,300, com -46.50, bulk- 43.5045.75, lew pared to 13,857 . last week, 800-950 lb. 42.2544.50; nuked, and 14,678 last year. Cows Good and Choice 300400 lb. comprised near 13 percent, 45.5049.00, 400-500 lb. 43.50- - feeders 84 percent of week 48.25; 500-8251 b. 42.2545.50, receipts. bulk 42.25-44.25; ■ good' 40.00- , 43.00. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS { f- **. * ~*4 >/* X *? s *-A ~‘V r X. » * ' I - *- V 'tjLrrl v J ■*% JSSiSgJjri ASPHALT PAVING SPECIALISTS A.fi. Hlf 1 PAVING INC. PHONE: DENVER ?£s£S£ NO CHABGE TO CALLING PARTY DENVER R.D. 3, PA. April 29 Weekly 51Cattle Compared - with-- 1 the. previous close-' closing, prices- on average- Good to prime slaughter steers mostly 1.00 lower than the dull late trade "of previous week and 2.00-2.50 off from the midweek high 9 time; Standard to average- Good 50-1.00 lower than late previous week. Heifers' 1.00 lower than late, previous week, but- 1.50-2.00 lower than midweek., Cows 1.00-' 1.50 lower and bulls firm. Fleshy feeder steers were 2.00-2.50 lower. Four day receipt 17,400 as compared 17,300 previous week and 16,200 a year ago. JThe fed cattle trade again followed a highly erratic pattern during the week. STEERS: Fore part, of week, Choice and Prime 34 1122-1259 lbs. 44.7545.25. At the close, load mostly Prime predominantly 4 1163 lbs. 44.25, load high-Choice and Prime 4-5 1446 lbs. 40.00. Choice 24 1000-1275 lbs. 42.0044.00, some at latter price with end prime and late sales mainly 42.0043.00. ' Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 975-1225 lbs. 41.0042.00' late.' Good 2-3 39.0041.00. Stan- Leesport Auction April 28,1976 HALVES 138. Supply CATTLE 379. Supply in- included approximately 50 eluded 103 head feeder percent farm calves. Vealers cattle. Compared with last grading Standard steady. Wednesday's market, Individual Choice vealer at slaughter steers uneven. 68.00, 'Good .57.00-65.00, Slaughter cows about Standard 45.00-59.00, few steady. Choice slaughter Utility 110-125 lbs. 43.00- steers 41.8544.00, Good 39.10- 45.00, few 90-110 lbs. 38.00- 42.00, Standard 32.85-39.60, 43.00, few 75-85 lbs. 29.00- Utility 30.00-32.85. Few 40.50. Farm Calves very Choice slaughter heifers active. Holstein bulls 80-125 37.1040.50, Good 34.00-38.25, lbs. 40.00-54.00; holstein Standard 32.75-35.25. Utility and High- Dressing' Cutter slaughtermans 30.7533.50, TCuttli-s 28.5031.15/ Gamers 24.00-28.00. Choine slaughter -bullocks 38.50-40.25, Good 35.25-39.00, Standard 32.00- 35.35, Utility 29.50-31.85. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1270-1965 lbs. slaughter bulls 35.10- 37.00, individual Yield Grade No. 2, 1065 lbs. at 33.25. Feeder cattle strong to $2 higher. Choice 500-800 lbs., feeder steers 41.00-46.00, Good 360-900 lbs. 38.0042.00, Medium 400-930 lbs. 32.00- 36.50. Good and Choice 400- 670 lbs. feeder heifers 33.50- 34.50, Medium -300-700 lbs. 28.00-31.00. Good and Choice 400-800 lbs. feeder bulls 35:00- 38.50, Medium 375-860 lbs. 29.00-36.00. Omaha Cattle dard and low-Good 2-3 37.50- 38.50. Average _ of- , LS-214, detailed quotations, for Choice 900-1100 lb. steers this week 43.30, Choice 1100-1300 lbs. 43.22. Average weight steers this week 1141 lbs. as compared 1144 lbs. previous week. Average weight heifers 979 lbs. as compared 984 lbs. previous week. HEIFERS: Several loads Choice and Prime 34 902- 1067 lbs. 44.0044.50 early. At dose, same grade 34 950- 1081 lbs. 41.7543.00. Choice 2- 4 8754050 lbs. 40.5042.50, few 3 to 43.00 early Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 39.5040.50 late. Good 2-3 37.00-39.50. Smalllots Standard and Good 2-3 35.00-36.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 2-3 28.50-31.00, few to 31.50. Canner and Cutter. 24.50-28.00. Mixed Cutter and Utility 28.25-29.00. Shelly Canner 20.00-23.00. BULLS: 1-2 1400-1800 lbs. 34.0089.00, individual 139.50; 40.00. FEEDERS: Little more than 1000 head high-Good and Choice 920-1050 lb. steers during week 41.0043.50, mainly 41.0042.50. Late. heifers 75-105 lbs. 39.5045.00. HOGS 273. Barrows and gilts weak to 25 eens lower. US No: 1-3 200-225 lbs. barrows and gilts 49.0049.75, lot No. 1-2 at 49.75, No. 2-3 190-235 lbs. 48.0048.75, No., 2- 4 220-305 lbs. 45.0047.75, No. 1-3-115-180 lbs. 42.0047.75. US No’ 1-3 300-580 lbs. sows 39.0041.25, No. 2-3 300-500 lbs. 34.00-39.25. Boars 31.00- 42.00. FEEDER PIGS 119. US No. 1-3 30jJ5 lbs. feeder pigs 34.0041.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 ibs. 35.00-51.00. No. 1-3 50-65 1b5.'49.50-60.00 per head. SHEEP 29. Choice 40-70 lbs. spring lambs 53.00- Slaugher ewes 16.00- ■ r~ <s> • v ' 3 V * ~ "I' * «$• <v>W J'f > • f ‘ ' IV -:!i ■®jBK3'**s -»(•’’ &0r •+*£ Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 1,1976 East Coast Carlotv Meats April 28,1976 Compared to Tuesday’s • close: demand and inquiry moderate for beef. Com pared to Monday steer beef 1.25-1.75 lower; no com parison on heifer beef. Cow beef steady to 1.00 higher. Spring lamb compared to last Wednesday 2.00-6.00 higher; Lamb 7.00-8.00 higher. No comparison on fresh pork. Steer Beef Choice 600-800 lb. YG 3 68.50-69.00 1.50-1.75 lower than Monday; Good Holstein Type 500-800 lb. YG 2-3 66.00; Good 600800 lb. YG 3 66.00- 1.25 lower; Choice 600800 lb. YG 4 65.00. Heifer Beef Choice 500-700 lb. YG 3 67.0087.50 No Comparison. Cow Beef Utility (Brkg) YG 34 Few 60.00 Generally steady; Utility (Bng) YG 1-2 450 lb. up 62.00-63.00 Steady; Canner & Cutter YG 1-2 350 lb. up 62.00-63.00 50-100 higher; Canner & Cutter YG 1-2 350 lb. down Few 57.00. Spring Lamb Carcass Yield Grade 34 Choice St Prime 3545 lb. April 28,1976 CATTLE 197. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows 25 cents to 50 cents lower. One Good slaughter steer at 37.10, one Standard at 35.75, few Utility 29.00-32.60. Few Standard & Good slaughter heifers 32.1034.00. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 29.5032.50, couple to 33.50, Cutters 28.25- 30.75, Canners 25.60-28.00, Shells down,to 23.00. One Choice slaughter bullock at LAWN SALE MAY Tin & BIH Closeout Fabrics & more Fabric Lace Trimming Artificial Flowers & Flower Arranger’s Candles & Styrofoam Christmas & Easter Items Quilts - Pillows - Misc. LAPP'S DRY GOODS R 1 Bird-in-Hand along Rt. 340 3137 Old Phila. Pike EVERGREEN TRACTOR CO. INC. 30 EVERGREEN ROAD LEBANON, PA 17042 Lebanon County's Only JOHN DEERE FULL SERVICE DEALERSHIP Phone (717) 273-2616 NEW JOHN DEERE 10 & 12 FT. CULTIPACKERS IN STOCK 125.00- compared to last Wednesday- 2.00-5.00 higher; 45-50 lb. 125.00- 127.00, compared to last Wednesday 2.00-5.00 higher; 50-55 lb. 125.00-126.00, compared to last Wednesday 3.00- higher; 55-65 lb. 124.00, compared to last Wednesday 6.00 higher; 65-75 lb. 123.00. Lamb Carcass Yield Grade 3-1 Choice & Prime 55 lb. Down 125.00-126.00 7.000.00 higher; 55-65,1 b. 123.00- 124.00; 65-75 lb. 121.00-123.00. Fresh Pork Cuts Loins 14 lb. Down 90.50 No Comparison; 14-17 lb. 87.50- 88.00; 17-20 lb. 84.00. Picnics 4-8 lb. 56.50-57.50. Spareribs 3 lb. Down 118.00. Skinned Hams 14-17 lb. 84.00-86.00; 17-20 lb. 84.00- 84.50. Bellies, Seedless 14-16 lb. 78.00. Hocks Fresh'3B.oo. Neck Bones 21.50. Smoked Pork Hauls 16-20 lb. 87.00. Belleville 39.35, one Good at 35.50. Yield Grade No. 1 1150-1550 lbs. slaughter bulls 30.60- 35.85. CALVES 163. Few Choice vealers 54.50-56.00, few Good 40.00- few Standard 35.00- Utility 90410 lbs. 30.00- 70-85 lbs. 22.00- 30.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-115 lbs. 37.00-42.50. HOGS23B. Barrows & Gilts $1.50 to $1.75 lower. US No. 1- 2 210-245 lbs. barrows and gUts 48.00-49.40, No. 1-3 195- 240 lbs. 46.8047.90. Rain or Shine JOHN DEERE 7
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