Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 19, 1976, Image 6

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday! June 19, 1976
6
Livestock market aiid auction news
, East Coast Carlot Meats
June 16
Compared to Tuesday’s
close:' Demand and com
mitments light for steer
beef. Choice 3 steers .5Q4.00
lower, Choice 4 steady.
Canner & Cutter cow beef
1.00 lower. Spring lamb 55
lbs. down 2.00 lower, 65. lbs.
down generally steady.
Fresh pork: Loins 20 lbs. up
1.00 lower.
Steer Beef
Choice 2-3 600-750 lbs. few
66.00 no comparison; 3 600-
800 lbs. 65.00 load 65.25 .SO
LDO lower; 4 600-800 lbs.
59.00-61.00 steady; 4 800-900
lbs. 58.00-60.00 steady.
Cow Beef
Utility Bng. 1-2 600 lbs. up
56.00 no comparison; Can
ner-Cutter 1-2 350 lbs. up
56.00 1.00 lower.
Choice 3 Primal
Beef Cuts
Steer Hinds 145-190 lbs. few
82.00; Fores 153-210 lbs.
51.00; Steer Rounds 70-90 lbs.
Middleburg
Middleburg, Pa.
June 15,1976
CATTLE 220. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good and Choice steady to 50
cents higher. Slaughter cows
steady to mostly $1 to $1.50
lower. Choice No. 2-4, 1000-
1350 lbs. slaughter steers
38.75-41.10, Good 37.0049.00,
few Standard 34.00-37.00.
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 36.50-40.00, few Good
36.00- Utility and high
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 29.00-31.75, couple to
33.25, Cutters 28.50-30.00,
Canners 26.00-28.10, Shells
down to 23.00. Few Good and
Choice slaughter .bullocks
37.00- Yield Grade No.
1, 1000-1500 lbs. slaughter
bulls 34.85-38.00. Few Good
300-700 lbs. mixed feeder
steers and bulls 36.00-43.00.
CALVES 218. Vealers $1 to
$4 lower. Few Prime vealers
Lancaster Feeder Cattle
Friday, Junell FEEDER STEERS:
. Feeder Cattle Couple lots lb.
Today 166 42.2542.50; mixed Good and
Last Friday 266 Choice 730-1010 lb. 36.75-
TREND: Insufficient 10
volume for, a market test.
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Air compressors Pumps
Alternators Saws
Automotive tools Scaffoling
Concrete equipment Steam cleaner
Drills Farm tractor w-attach
Hoists Trucks
Jacks Welders
Hospital and con- Floor machines
valescent equipment Plumbing equipment
Lawn & Garden Power tools
equipment Water pumps
Moving equipment Moving helps
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“We Rent Most Everything”
74.00-75.00; Full Plates 29.00-
31.50; Flanks, untrmd. 30.00.
Spring Lamb Carcass
Choice and Prime 3-4
55 IBs. down 107.00-108.00
2.00 lower; 65 lbs. down
105.00 few 106.00 early
generally steady.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins 14 lbs. down 102.00 no
comparison; 14-17 lbs. 102.00-
103.50 no comparison; 20 lbs.
up 85.001.00 lower. Butts 4-8
lbs. 0-45 load 84.00 no com
parison; Spareribs 3 lbs.
down 113.25; bellies, sdls 14-
16 lbs. load 83.25.
Boneless beef 90 pet/
chemical lean, fresh 74.00-
78.00 .50-1.00 lower.
Boneless beef 85 pet.
chemical lean, fresh 70.00-
74.00 no comparison.
Beef trimmings 50 pet.
chemical lean, fresh 34.00
generally steady.
Beef trimmings 50 pet.
chemical lean, frozen 34.00
.50 higher.
60.50-62.00, Choice 54.00-
58.00, Good 43.50r50.00,' few
Standard 38.00-42.00, Utility
90-115 lbs. 33.00-37.50, 70-85
lbs. 29.00-34.00. Farm
Calves: Few Beef cross bulls
and heifers 85-125 lbs. 38.00-
55.00.
HOGS 451. Barrows and
gilts $1.25 to $2 higher. US
No. 1-2 195-240 lbs. barrows
and gilts 53.60-54.30, No. 1-3
195-250 lbs. 52.80-53.60, No. 2-
3 185-260 lbs. 50.90-52.80, No.
-24 230-300 lbs. 50.00-50.90.
No. 2-4 330-375 lbs. 43.25-
45.50. US No. 1-3 350-500 lbs.
sows 41.75-43.75, No. 2-3 450-
625 lbs. 36.0041.75. Boars
32.00-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 141. US
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
30.00-37.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-55 lbs. 36.00-48.50 per
head.
SHEEP 11. Few Good 70-80
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
40.0048.00. Few Slaughter
ewes 17.p0-20.50. ,
Carlisle
Carlisle, Pa.
June 15,1976
CATTLE 259. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows 50 cents to
$1.50 lower. Couple Choice
No. 2-3 1050 and 1085 lbs.
slaughter steers 39.50, Good
36.00-39.25, few Standard
30.25-35.85, couple Utility at
31.00. Few Good slaughter
heifers 34.85-37.00, one
Utility at 27.10. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 30.00-31.50,
Cutters 27.00-29.85, Canners
24.10-27.00, Shells down to
20.00. Few Yield Grade No. 2
1150-1870 lbs v slaughter bulls
31.60-35.75. Few Good &
Choice 350-650 lbs. _ feeder
steers 55.50-44.00; Good 400-
770 lbs. feeder heifers 29.25-
36.75.
CALVES 154. Vealers
highly uneven, Utility $1.50
to $3 lower. Few Good
vealers 44.00-51.00, few
Chambersburg
Chambersburg, Pa.
June 10,1976
CATTLE 302. Compared
with last Thursday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Choice $1.50 lower, Good 50
cents lower. Slaughter cows
grading Gutter & Utility 50
cents to sl.2s'lower, Canner
steady to 25 cents lower.
Choice No. 2-3 1000-1200 lbs.
slaughter steers 38.50-40.75,
Good 37.00-39.00', Standard
34.85-37.00. One Choice
slaughter heifer at 38.25, few
Good 35.00-37.00. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 30.00-32.25,
few 33.85, Cutters 28.85-30.50,
Canners 26.75-29.25, Shells
down to 22.60. Few Good
slaughter bullocks 37.35-
37.85, few Standard 34.85-
36.75. Yield Grade No. 11250-
1900 lbs. slaughter bulls
34.75-39.00.
CALVES 389. Vealers $2 to
$5 lower. Few Prime vealers
$ $ s"s $ $ $
KNOW WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO GET FOR YOUR
HOGS BEFORE THEY LEAVE YOUR FARM:
$
$
$
PENN PACKING BUYING STATION
Auction
Standard’ 40.00-43.50, Utility
110-130 lbs. 37.00-40.00, 90-110
lbs: 33.00-37.00; 55-85 lbs.
29.0033.50. Farm calves, few
holstein heifers 100-110 lbs.
43.0047.00.
HOGS 309. Barrows & Gilts
mostly 50 cents to 75 cents
higher . No. 1-2 200-230
lbs. barrows & gilts 52.85-
53.35, No. 13 210-245 lbs.
52.0032.75, No. 23 190-260
lbs. few No. 24
270-280. lbs. 49.6049.50. lUS
No. 13 350310 lbs. sows
39.5043.25, No. 23 330340
lbs. 37.0039.50. Boars 33.00-
36,00.
FEEDER PIGS 299. US
No. 13 3035 lbs. feeder pigs
33.00-41.00 per head, No. 13
45-50 lbs. 36.00-46.50, couple
lots 75-90 lbs. 55.00-57.00, lot
Utility 20 lbs. 23.00 per head.
SHEEP 11. Few Choice 40-
50 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 50.00-51.00, few Good
45-55 lbs. 33.00-44.00.
63.50-68.50, Choice 53.00-
59.00, Good 44.00-54.00,
Standard 42.00-46.00, Utility
90-115 lbs. 35.00-41.00, 70-85
lbs. 32.00-35.50. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.'
38.00- holstein heifers
90-130 lbs. 48.00-58.50. Choice
150-300 lbs. slaughter calves
38.00- Good 35.00-45.00.
HOGS 69. Lot US No. 1-3
215 lbs. barrows & gilts 50.00,
lot No. 23 235 lbs. 51.00, few
No. 2-4 290-310 lbs. 43.00-
43.50. US No. 13 400-550 lbs
sows 38.00-44.00. Few Boars
33.75-44.00.
FEEDER PIGS 94. US No.
13 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
23.0035.00 per head, No. 13
35-50 lbs. 35.00-42.50, per
head. - '
SHEEP 86. Good 50-85 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 40.50-
46.00. Utility 50-70 lbs. 35.50-
40.00. Slaughter ewes 12.00-
17.00.
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AND WEDNESDAY
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Call for Market Quotes each morning
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New Holland Horse
Monday, June 7 , Local work horses
Reported receipts of 470 driving horses 3
horses, mules and ponies, heavyweight killers t* 1
Market: Steady. geldings 20-50;
Load of 'Riding' lowa 440; riding horses w.*
singles 230-580. mares 20-55; larger l
Load of Riding Tenn. 65-150; better
singles 240-650. lightweight killer,
Load of Riding Tenn. colts 10-25. *
singles 190-400.
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passed whole days in gambling and ate his meatbeb
two pieces of bread so he wouldn’t have to stop puj
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