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Livestock market and auction news
Greencastle
Greencastle, Pa.
July 19,1976
CATTLE 140. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows $1 to $1.50
lower. Individual Choice
slaughter steer at 36.75,
couple Good 34.10 and 34.35,
individual Standard at 28.00.
Couple Choice slaughter
heifers 35.85 and 36.00, few
Standard 27.25-31.00, couple
Utility 26.00 and 26.35. Utility
and High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 28.35-29.00,
Cutters 25.50-27.50, Canners
22.00-25.35, Shells down to
17.25. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 32.75-34.85. Few
Yield Grade No. 1, 1195-1525
lbs. slaughter bulls 35.50-
36.75, couple Yield Grade No.
2,1050 and 1160 lbs. 33.35 and
33.85. Medium and Good 270-
675 lbs. feeder steers 27.50-
33.75. Medium 320-760 lbs.
feeder heifers 23.00-27.75.
Medium 340-515 lbs. feeder
bulls 24.25-30.25.
CALVES 206. Vealers
grading Utility fully steady.
Few Prime vealers 62.00-
64.00, individual Choice at
52.00, Good 47.00-50.00, few
Standard 43.50-46.00, Utility
90-120 lbs. 34.00-42.00, 70-85
lbs. 31.50-36.00.
HOGS 45. US No. 2-3 200-
210 lbs. barrows and gilts
48.6048.75, No. 24 250-260
lbs. 45.0048.25, lot No. 1-3165
lbs. at 40,10. Few US No. 1-3
345-505 lbs. sows 36.50-36.75.
Few Boars 33.25-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 34. US No.
1-3 3540 lbs. feeder pigs
28.00-37.00 per head.
SHEEP 30. Lot Good 75
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
at 30.50, lot Utility 50 lbs. at
21.00. Slaughter ewes 14.75-
15.00.
JULY is tor
Alfalfa -
Topdress with 0-12-34
Check for Potato Leafhopper
AAethoxychlor or Cygon
available. Spray 3rd-4th
Cuttings as necessary.
Limestone -
Available for application
after wheat harvest.
Tobacco -
Look at our Solo Sprayers
for use in Sucker Control.
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Saturday, July 24, 1976
Dewart
Dewart, Pa.
July 19,1976
CATTLE 184. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good & Choice weak to 75
cents lower. Slaughter cows
75 cents to $1.75 lower.
Choice No. 24 1000-1250 lbs.
slaughter steers 35.75-37.75,
Good 34.00-36.10, few
Standard 33.10-34.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
33.25- few Standard
31.50-32.00. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 28.85-32.25, Cutters
26.00-29.00, Canners 23.75-
26.10, few Shells down to
21.25. Few Choice slaughter
bullocks- 38.00-38.50, Good
34.75-37.75, few Standard
32.25- few Utility 30.75.
Yield Grade No. 1 1100-1500
lbs. slaughter bulls 32.85-
36.00.
CALVES 196. Vealers $1 to
$2 lower. One Prime vealer
at 56.00, Choice 47.00-52.00,
Good 39.00-46.00, few
Standard 37.0040.00, Utility
90-105 lbs. 34.0038,00, 7035
lbs. 30.0033.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-115 lbs.
37.0044.00.
HOGS 217. Barrows & Gilts
$3.50 to's4 lower. US No. 1-2
190-220 lbs. barrows & gilts
48.9049.40, No. 1-3 210-240
lbs. 47.8049.00, No. 23 220-
250 lbs. 46.0047.50. Few US
No. 13 350-575 lbs. sows
40.0040.60. Few Boars 30.50-
45.00.
FEEDER PIGS 142. US
No. 13 15-20 lbs. feeder pigs
15.00-21.50 per head. No. 13
35-50 lbs. 25.0035.00, lot No.
13 90 lbs. 38.00 per head.
SHEEP 7. Few Choice SO
HO lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 49.50-50.00.
East Coast
Carlot Meats
July 21,1976
East Coast Carlot trade
CAF Boston to Washington
area inclusive.
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: demand and com
mitments light for beef as
reported by USDA. Choice
3’s steady to 2.00 lower, no
comparison on other. Cannec
and ' cutter cow beef 1.00
lower. Spring lamb com
pared to last week mostly
2.00 lower. Fresh pork: sknd.
hams uneven 14-17 lbs. 1.00
lower 17-20 lbs. 1.00 higher.
Steer Beef
Choice 2-3 600-750 lbs. few
early 63.50 no comparison; 3
600-800 lbs. 60.00-61.00, bulk
6LOO steady to 2.00 lower; 4
6MWOO lbs. ltd. early 59.00 no
comparison; 4 800-900 lbs.
ltd. early 58.00 no com
parison; 4 600-900 lbs. load
late 56.00 no comparison;
Good 3 600-600 lbs. load
57.00 no comparison.
Cow Beef
Canner - Cutter 1-2 350 up
34.00 1.00 lower.
Choice 3
Primal Beef Cuts
Steer Hinds 145-190 lbs.
75.50-76.00 no comparison.
Arm Chucks 90-130 lbs.
48.00 no comparison.
Full Plates 28.00-29.50 no
comparison.
Short Plates 28.00 no
comparison.
Briskets 34.00-35.00 no
comparison.
Spring Lamb
Carcass Choice
and Prime 3-4
55 lbs. down 100.00-102.00
2.00 lower.
65 lbs. down 98.00-101.00,
balk 99.00 mostly 2.00 lower.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins 14 lbs. down 95.00;
14-17 lbs. 95.00.
Picnics 8 up 65.25,
Sknd. Hams 14-17 lbs.
77.25-77.50 1.00 lower; 17-20
lbs. load 75.25-75.50 1.00
higher.
Bellies, sdls. 14-16 lbs.
72.25; 16-18 lbs. 70.25; 18-20
lbs. 70.25.
Boneless Beef 90 pet.
chem. lean, fresh 75.00-77.50,
Boneless Beef 85 pet.
chem. lean, 72.00-72.50.
Beef trimmings 50 pet.
chem. lean, fresh 30.00-31.50.
Pork Trimmings 50 pet.
visual fresh 65.00.
Pork trimmings 80 pet.
visual fresh 71.00.
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Wednesday, July 21
Reported receipts of 75
cows, 2 heifers and no bulls.
Market stronger than last
week’s market.
Load of Canadian fresh
cows 500-675; load of Penn
sylvania fresh cows 625-790,
springers 570-985'; load of
Wisconsin fresh cows 620-
825.
Locally consigned cows
500-715; and springing
heifers 450-625.
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Monday, July 19
Reported receipts of 430
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market steady with last
week’s market.
Load of Florida driving
horses 220-460; load of
Tennessee driving horses
300-875; load of Tennessee
riding horses 265-665; load of
Tennessee riding horses 220-
420.
Better horses 275-425;
driving horses 175-590;
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HOGS: 1152.
Retail, 50.50-52.50,
heavyweight 46.00-48.00,
lightweight 45.00-47.00,
wholesale 48.50-50.50, sows
36.00-39.50, boars 34.00-36.00.
heavyweight killer 18-22;
mares 25-55; colts 10-25;
geldings 25-50; and larger
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