—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 22, 1976
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Livestock market and auction news
Dewarl Auction
Dewart, Pa.
May 17,1976
CATTLE 239. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers weak to 50
cents lower. Slaughter cows
strong to 50 cents higher.
Choice slaughter steers
38.75- Good 36.85-38.75,
Standard 32.25-36.75, few
Utility 29.75-31.75. Couple
Good slaughter heifers 35.75
and 36.35, few Standard
28.75- few Utility 26.25-
30.00. Utility and High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 31.00-34.75, Cutters
29.25- Canners 24.00-
30.00. Individual Choice
slaughter bullock at 42.50,
Good 37.00-39.50, Standard
33.85-35.50, couple Utility
31.75 and 32.75. Yield Grade
No. 1,1280-1585 lbs. slaughter
bulls 36.25-38.30, couple Yield
Grade No. 2, 1400 and 1450
lbs. 34.60 and 35.25. Few
Good 700-800 lbs. feeder
steers 37.50-39.50, Medium
420-720 lbs. 31.00-34.25. Good
350-725 lbs. feeder heifers
27.25- Medium and
Good 350-725 lbs. feeder bulls
30.00-35.50.
Belleville, PA
May 19,1976
CATTLE 212. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows $1.50
to $2 lower. Standard
slaughter steers 32.85-35.35,
few Utility 27.75-31.85. Two
Good slaughter heifers 32.85
and 35.00, one Standard at
30.85, one Utility at 29.25.
Utility & High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 30.00-
32.75, few to 34.00, Com
mercial 28.25-31.60, Cutters
28.85-30.60, Canners 35.85-
28.50, Shells down to 25.00.
One Good slaughter bullock
at 40.00, few Standard 33.70-
36.75, few Utility 30.50-33.25.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1470-
1625 lbs. slaughter bulls
37.50-39.00.
CALVES 153. Vealers
strong to $5 higher. One
Choice vealer at 61.00, Good
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CALVES 166. Vealers $5 to
$9.50 higher, most advance
on Utility. Few Prime
vealers 70.00-70.50, Choice
60.00- Good 55.00-65.00,
Standard 53.00-60.00, Utility
110-130 lbs. 50.00-58.00, 90-110
lbs. 49.00-54.00, 70-85 lbs.
42.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls 100-120 lbs.
50.00- Beef cross bulls
and heifers 80-110 lbs. 48.00-
60.00.
HOGS 350. Barrows and
gilts steady to 50 cents lower
US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51.40-52.00,
No. 1-3 190-240 lbs. 49.90-
51.30, No. 2-3 180-250 lbs.
49.10-50.50, No. 2-4 230-300
lbs. 44.00-48.70, No. 1-3 140-
160 lbs. 47.0048.40. US No. 1-3
300-450 lbs. sows 40.0045.75,
No. 2-3 450620 lbs. 37.50-
39.50. Boars 160-280 lbs. 40.00-
40.50, 350-715 lbs. 30.00-36.00.
FEEDER PIGS 162. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
31.0042.50 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 35.50-52.00 per
head.
SHEEP 16. Spring
slaughter lambs $6 to $lO
higher. Choice 75-95 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 65.50-
70.50.
Belleville
54.00-62.50, Standard 42.50-
55.00, Utility 90-120 lbs. 40.00-
63.00, 70-90 lbs. 30.00-40.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-110 lbs. 51.00-62.50; few
beef cross bulls & heifers 85
lbs. 35.00-45.00.
HOGS 243. Barrows & Gilts
$1 to $2 lower. US No. 1-2 200-
225 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.10-
51.60, No. 1-3 195-245 lbs.
50.20-51.70, No. 2-3 200-265
lbs. 48.50-49.90, lot No. 2-4 280
lbs. 48.50, few No. 2-4 145-195
lbs. 42.80-47.75. Few US No.
2-3 380-420 lbs. sows 35.50-
39.00, Few Boars 30.75-35.75.
FEEDER PIGS 477. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
25.50-37.50 per head. No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 35.00-50.00, No. 1-3
50-85 lbs. 50.00-66.00 per
head.
SHEEP 7. One Choice 110
lbs. shorn lambs 44.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 14.00-23.50.
at Green Dragon Livestock Sale
1 mile North of Ephrata R.D. 3, PA
Open Starting May 31, 1976
Phone 717-733-9154
Steer Hinds 145-190 lb.
Early 82.50 No Comparison;
Arm Chucks 90-130 lb. 50.00
Steady to weak.
Arm Chucks 90-130 lb. 59.00
No Comparison.
Reported receipts of 393
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market lower than
last week.
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 265-560. Local work
horses 420-685; mules 235-
500; better horses 285-500;
driving horses 175-460;
riding horses 150-265;
lightweight killers 20-26;
heavyweight killers 28-30;
mares 15-50; colts 10-30;
geldings 15-45 and larger
ponies 60-150.
Special Horse Sale
Friday, May 14
New Holland Sales
Receipts of 239 horses. Pa.
driving horses 675-910; and
400-675; Illinois driving
horses 270-750. Tennessee
work horses singles 475-910.
Farmers! Save Your Selling Cost and
Also Get Top Market Price.
Eveiy Mon., lues., Wed.
- 8 A.M. to 1 P.M.
East Coast
May 19,1976
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: demand and com
mitments light for most
meat items. Choice steer
beef YG 3 in limited test
mostly steady; cow beef
steady. Choice beef cuts:
arm chucks steady to weak.
Spring lamb compared to
last Wednesday 2.00-2.50
lower. Lamb 6.50 lower in
limited test. Fresh pork:
loins steady to 1.00 higher;
skinned hams 50-1.00 higher.
. Steer Beef
Choice 600-800 lb. YG 3
LTD 64.00 Steady.
Cow Beef
Utility (Brkg) YG 34 Few
58.50 Steady; Utility (Bng)
600 lb. up YG 1-2 61.00
Steady; Canner & Cutter 350
lb. up YG 1-2 62.00-63.00
Steady, 350 lb. down YG 1-2
Few 59.00 Steady.
Choice 3 Primal
Beef Cuts
Mixed Good & Choice
3 Primal Beef Cuts
New Holland
Horse
Monday, May 17
station!
Carlot Meats
Spring Lamb Carcass
Yield Grade 34
Choice & Prime 65 lb. down
125.00-130.00 2.00-5.00 lower
than last Wed.
Lamb Carcass
Yield Grade 34
Choice and Prime 65-75 lb.
LTD 123.00 6.50 lower.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins 14 lb. down 98.00 No
comparison, 14-17 lb. 97.00
Steady to 1.00 higher;
Skinned Hams 14-17 lb. 87.25,
17-20 lb. 79.75-80.75 50-1.00
higher, 20-26 lb. 78.25 50
higher, 26 lb. up 73,00-73.25
No Comparison; Bellies,
Seedless 14-16 lb. 74.25 No
Comparison.
Smoked Pork
Skinned hams 16-20 lb.
84.00; Picnics 4-8 lb. 67.00;
No. 1 Sliced bacon vacuum
pack.
Boneless Beef
90 Percent Chemical Lean,
Fresh 82.00-85.50, bulk 82.00-
84.00 1.50-3.00 lower; 85
Percent Chemical Lean,
Fresh 76.00-83.00 No Com
parison.
Beef Trimmings
50 Percent Chemical Lean,
Fresh 43.50-1.50-3.50 lower.
Pork Trimmings
50 Percent Chemical Lean,
Fresh 49.00 No Comparison.
DON'T BE
THERE IS
PERFECT
Every cow and every bull have some weak traits.
It takes a select group of bulls to work on any
herd of cows.
The Top 36 Progeny Proven ABS Holstein bulls
overage + 1030 lbs. of milk +25 lbs. butterfot
+s7B return with a 65% repeatability.
Isn't This Something to Get Excited About?
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Wednesday, May 19 springers 505-810 and load of
Reported receipts of 86 Pa. fresh cows 470-690 and
cows, 26 heifers and 13 bulls, springers 540-595.
Market lower than last week. Locally consigned cows
450-800; springing heifers
Load of New York 425-660; open heifers 150-310
springers 470-620; load of Pa. and bulls 145-460.
cows 560-1000 and springers Herd dispersal of 24 head
660-925; load of Franklin Co. in all stages of production
cows 590-695; load of 355-660.
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