Dewart Auction Dewart, PA 38.50. Few Choice 400-550 lbs. May 10,1976 feeder heifers 29.00-37.00. CALVES 130. Vealers about steady. One Prime vealer at 70.00, Choice 61.00- 67.00, Good 49.00-59.00, few Standard 44.00-48.00, Utility 90-110 lbs. 40.00-44.50, fw 70- 85 lbs. 36.00-40.00. Farm calves, holstein heifers 90- 120 lbs. 48.00-57.00. HOGS 283. Barrows & Gilts $1 to $2 higher. US No. 1-2 190-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.70-53.10, couple to 53.90, No. 1-3 210-250 lbs. 49.80- 50.70, few lots. No. 2-3 240-280 lbs. 48.40-50.00. Few US No. 1-3 325-500 lbs. sows 39.50- 45.25. Few Boars 36.00-42.00. FEEDER PIGS 143. US No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 34.00-41.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 37.00-47.50, Utility 45-65 lbs. 31.00-39.50 per head. CATTLE 216. Compared with last Monday's market, slaughter steers steady to 75 cents .lower. Slaughter cows grading Utility & Cutter 75 cents to $1 lower; Canner steady. Choice No. 2-3 1000- 1200 lbs. slaughter steers 39.00-41.50, Good 36.75-39.00, Standard 34.25-36.75, Utility 32.10-34.25. One Choice slaughter heifers at 35.00, few Standard 33.00-34.50. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 30.50- 33.25, Cutters 28.50-30.50, Canners 27.25-29.50, few Shells down to 24.00. One Choice slaughter bullock at 39.00, few Good 36.00-39.00, few Standard 35.00-36.00. Yield Grade No. 1 1200-2300 lbs. slaughter bulls 36.60- Leb. Valley Fredericksburg, Pa, May 11,1976 CATTLE 295. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers weak to $1 lower. Slaughter cows unevenly steady. Choice slaughter steers 41.00-42.85, Good 38,0041.60, Standard 33.00- few Utility 31.60- 32.50. One Choice slaughter heifer at 41.10, few Good 35.75-39.25, few Standard 30.00- few Utility 28.60- 31.85. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 33.00-34.75, Cutters 30.50-33.35, Canners 26.60- 30.85, Shells down to 25.50. Few Choice slaughter bullocks 38.10-41.00, Good 37.2540.35, Standard 34.00- 38.35, few Utility 30.85-33.85. Yield Grade No. 1 1170-1905 lbs. slaughter bulls 37.60- 41.25, few yield grade No. 2 885-1365 lbs. 30.00-36.75. Few Good 380-600 lbs. feeder steers 30.00-36 50, Medium 500-800 lbs. 23.00-26.25; Medium 380-850 lbs. feeder bulls 26.75-33.10. CALVES 150 Vealers grading Utility $7 to $lO higher. Couple Choice vealers 70.50 and 71.00, few Good 58.50-64.50, Standard 46.50- few Utility 115- 130 lbs. 45.0049.50,90-110 lbs. 44.0047.00, 70-85 lbs. 36.50- 43.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 46.00-56.00; holstein heifers 80-110 lbs. 41.50- SHEEP 14. Few Choice 60- 85 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 52.50-55.00, one at 78.00. Few Slaughter ewes 17.50-18.00. USDA [l/76] - 37 Daus. in 26 Herds Ave. Predicted Difference [60% rpf.] Type: [no official summary to date] i •** * *** ****** 15.091 M 3.57% 538 F +554M +s26 -3F 15H150 Mathewsfield PERFECTION Excellent Sire: Sunnyside Standout VG & GM Dam: Al. Roburke Peppy EX 15G117 Foremost TOP JOLLY Sire: Gayoso View Top Command GS Dam USDAII/76] - 27 Daus. in 6 Herds Ave. Predicted Difference 139% rpt.J Type; 25 Classified Daus. Ave. 85.2; +1.5/Br.Ave 10.879 M 4.07% 443 F +967N1 +s77 +2BF Middleburg Middleburg, Pa. May 11,1976 Foremost Valor Sarella VG 3X CATTLE 257. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers grading Good & Choice steady to 75 cents lower. Slaughter cows steady to 75 cents higher. Few High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 41.3542.60, Choice No. 2-3 975-1300 lbs. 40.0041.50, Good 36.25-39.75, few Standard 35.00-36.25. Couple Good slaughter heifers at 37.00, few Stan dard 35.75-36.60, few Utility 32.00- Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 31.00-33.60, Cutters 29.25-31.50, Canners 27.00- 30.85, Shells down to 26.00. Few Choice slaughter bullocks 41.85-43.50, few Good 37.50-41.25, few Standard 35.00-38.60. Yield Grade No. 1 1200-1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 34.5041.75. Good 500-700 lbs. feeder steers 33.5043.50; few Good & Choice 450-675 lbs. feeder heifers 32.25-35.25. CALVES 149. Vealers $2 to $5 higher. One Prime vealer at 74.00, Choice 61.00-71.00, Good 49.00-60.00, Standard 46.00- Utility 90-110 lbs. 41.0047.00. 70-85 lbs. 37.00- 40.00. Farm calves, few holstein bulls 90-110 lbs. 41.5045.50; holstein heifers 85-115 lbs. 41.00-51.50. HOGS 389. Barrows & Gilts $1.50 to $2.25 higher. US No. 1-2 190-235 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.70-53.20, No. 1-3 190- 240 lbs. 50.70-52.10, No. 2-3 230-260 lbs. 50.00-50.50, one lot No. 24 255 lbs. 49.00. US No. 1-3 350-500 lbs. sows 40.2545.00. Few Boars 34.75- 42.25. FEEDER PIGS 102. US No. 1-3 20-45 lbs. feeder pigs 32.5047.00 per head, one lot No. 1-3 75 lbs. 59.00 per head. SHEEP 2. Not enough of any one grade to establish a market. 10-40-10 SM Now in daily service thru our Professional Technicians. ./Atlantic V BREEDERS COOPERATIVE fSI Kmm A Vm, 1 I S* m« n I V Suppi.t t / LIVESTOCK SERVICES Member - NAL Affiliated Breeders 24-Hour Toll-Free Phone Nos. for Service Pennsylvania 800-732-0391. Lancaster 569-0411 Del. &Md. 800-233-0216 Livestock market and auction news R.F.D. No. 2, Van Buren Road, Easton, PA 18042 Phone 215-258-7146 . SPECIAL - Oklahoma May 13,1976 Estimated Receipts 6,300 Same Day Last Week 6,059 Trade moderate, feeder steers and heifers mostly steady with weeks decline. Majority of receipts mixed good and choice and choice 400-800 lb. steers, 400-700 lb. heifers. Best demand cen tered on thin fleshed cattle. Moderate attendance of buyers. STEERS: Choice 400-500 lb. 44.25-48.00, few lots and part loads 396-464 lb. 50.25- 52.60, 500-610 lb. 43.00-46.00, 600-800 lb. 41.00-43.50, few 800850 lb. 40.25-41.75; mixed good and choice 300-500 lb. 42.75-45.00, 500-600 lb. 41.25- 43.75, 600-930 lb. 39.25-41.50; good 485-575 lb. 37.00-41.25. HEIFERS: Choice 325-500 lb. 36.25-39.50, 500-730 lb. 35.00-39.50, Bulk 36.00-39.00; mixed good and choice 375- 500 lb. 33.00-35.75, 500-600 lb. 33.50-36.00; good 400-612 lb. 30.25-33.50. FOR THE WEEK: Feeder Cattle remained under pressure and closed 1.00-2.00 lower, with some sales 3.00 lower on fleshy steers over 800 lb. Slaughter cows regained part of early decline to close 50 cents to 1.00 lower, while bulls finished the'week mostly 2.00 lower. Salable receipts this week numbered near 13,800 head, compared to 14,559 last week, 18,215 last year. Cows comprised near 14 percent of receipts, feeders remainder. St. Louis Cattle No market report available at press time. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! 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