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    Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 14. 1976
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Livestock market and auction news
Pa. Auction Summary
Auguitl, 1971
('ATTIJ-; 9854 Compared
with 7774 head last work, and
8396 head a year ago
Compared with last week s
market, slaughter 'deem 25
cents to II lower Slaughter
cows uneven, 50 cents higher
to 50 cents lower Slaughter
bulls steady to II higher
STEERS High Choice i
Prune 1000-1350 lbs 35 25-
37 50. Choice 35 50-37 50.
Good 33 00-35 50, Standard
29 75-33 00. few Utility 26 00-
29.75 HEIFERS Choice
33 00-36 00. Good 29 50-33 00,
Standard 27 00-31.00, Utility
23 50-27.00 COWS Utility &
High Dressing Cutter 26 50-
29 50, few to 30.50, Cutters
25 00-27.00, Canners 22 00-
25 00, Shells down to 18 00
BULLOCKS Few Choice
34.00-37.75, Good 33.00-35 00,
few Standard 27 00-32 50, few
Utility 26.00-30.00. BULLS
Yield Grade No. 1 1000-2000
lbs. 33.0037.00; yield grade
No. 2 900-1600 lbs. 29.0034 00.
FEEDER CATT E:
Good 250-800 lbs. feedei
steers 32.50-37.00, Medium
300-750 lbs. 24.00-30.00; few
Good 300-650 lbs. feeder
heifers 25.00-31.00, Medium
300-700 lbs. 21.00-26.50;
Medium & Good 300-800 lbs.
feeder bulls 21.00-31.00.
CALVES 5016. Compared
with 5005 head last week, and
5305 head a year ago.
Vealers mostly steady to $2
higher.
VEALERS: Few Prime
58.00- Choice 50.00-
58.00, Good 41.00-52.00,
Standard 37.00-45.00, Utility
110-130 lbs. 35.0040.00, 90-120
lbs. 30.00-38.00, 65-85 lbs.
26.00- Farm calves,
bolstein bulls 80-120 lbs.
33.00- beef cross bulls &
heifers 70-120 lbs. 30.0042.00.
HOGS 5558. Compared
with 7176 head last week, and
7511 head a year ago.
Barrows & Gilts mostly $2
to $3 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS:
US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 44.50-
47.00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
43.50-46.50, No. 2-3 190-260
lbs. 42.50-44.50, No. 2-4 230-
325 lbs. 39.00-42.75, No. 1-3
120-190 lbs. 37.00-43.00.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-
600 lbs. 34.00-41.00, No. 2-3
300-660 lbs. 30.00-36.00. Boars
27.00-36.50.
OUR6OAL IS GETTING
TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU
SHIP TO THE
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK
MARKET
Old Rt. 11 Danville, Pa.
Phone (717) 275-2880
SALE EVERY MONDAY 2 P.M.
Horse Sale 2nd Sat. Every Month 10:30 A.M.
OWNER: MELVIN M. LEHMAN
717-964-3621 Res.
717-275-2880 Bus.
FEEDER PIGS 3578
Compared with 1581 head
last week, and 1524 head a
>cai ago F’ecder pigs .steady
to |2 lower US No 1-3 20-35
lbs feeder pigs 14 00-31 00
per head, No 13 35-50 lbs
21 00-36 00. No 1-3 50-125 lbs
35 00-45 00. few to 60 00 per
head
SHEEP 835 Compared
with 796 head last week, and
788 head a year ago Spring
slaughter lambs uneven to 12
lower Choice 70-110 lbs
spring slaughter lambs 40 00-
46 00, few to 48 00. Good 60-
100 lbs 32 00-40 00 Slaughter
ewes 10 00-18 00, few to 22 00
Belleville
Belleville, PA
August 11, 1976
CATTLE 127. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
steady to 50 cents lower.
Individual Standard
slaughter steer at 30.60.
Individual Good slaughter
heifer at 32.10. Utility and
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 26.75-29.00,
one at 30.00, Cutters 25.00
27.00, Canners 23.10-25.25,
Shells down to 18.75. One
Good slaughter bullock at
37.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1,
1100-1900 lbs. slaughter bulls
29.1037.60.
CALVES 212. Vealers
grading Utility $1 to $3
higher. Few Choice vealers
49.50-53.00, Good 36.00-47.00,
Standard 32.0035.00, Utility
90110 lbs. 27.0032.50, 7085
lbs. 22.00-25.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 30.5038.00.
HOGS 158. Barrows and
gilts $1 to $2 higher. US No. 1-
2 200240 lbs. barrows and
gilts 45.3045.90, one lot to
51.20, No. 13 185-240 lbs.
44.1045.40. Few US No. 13
300-500 lbs. sows 34.7539.00,
few No. 23 400550 lbs. 33.25-
35.25. Few Boars 28.5036.50.
FEEDER PIGS 302. US
No. 13 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
19.5030.00 per head, No. 13
35-50 lbs. 28.0036.00, few lots
No. 13 6085 lbs. 39.50-50.50
per head.
SHEEP 37. Good and Low
Choice 70100 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 38.00-42.00,
Utility 35-60 lbs. 30.0038.00.
LeesfHtrt Auction
IxTuporl, PA
August 11,197!
CAULK 309 Supply
includes 66 bend feeder
entile Compared with Inst
Wednesday's market,
slaughter steers mostly $1
higher Slaughter rows
mostly 50 cents to $1 lower
Few High Choice & Prime
slaughter steers 37 75-38 25,
Choice No 2-4 1050-1275 lbs
35 85-37 85. Good 34 0037 00.
Standard 32 00-34 GO, few
Utility Sc liow Standard 27 OO
32 10 Choice slaughter
heifers 34 00-36 50, Good
32 0034 10, Standard 28 75-
31 00, few Utility 25 5029 00
Utility Sc High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 26.50
29,25, Commercial 27.00-
29.50, one at 31,00, Cutters
24.0026.35, Canners 22.00
24.00, Shells down to 15 00
Good Sc Choice slaughter
bullocks 34.00-37.25, few
Standard 30.00-33.75, few
Utility 26.75-29.80. Couple
Yield Grade No. 1 1340 and
1510 lbs. slaughter bulls 38.50
and 39.00. Couple Yield
Grade No. 21330 and 1665 lbs.
32.00 and 39.25. Good Sc
Choice 300-850 lbs. feeder
steers 34.00-39.00, Medium Sc
Good 325-800 lbs. 30.00-34.50;
Good 440-825 lbs. feeder
heifers 27.75-29.00, Medium
Know Where the Activities Will Be?
Read the Farm Women Calendar.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
WEEKLY FEEDER PIG
SALE IN AIR
CONDITIONED
SALES PAVILION
NEXT SALE •
: WEDNESDAY, AUG. 18,
• SALE TO START PROMPTLY AT 1:00 P.M.
• Herd of Yorkshire Brood Sows, ready to farrow week after sale, will be
S sold following regular feeder pig sale.
• Sows are consigned by Jacob L. King and must be sold due to Zoning
• Regulations.
WE WILL RECEIVE YOUR PIGS ANYTIME FROM 7 A.M. WED. MORNING
Mifeis
CALF SALE TO BE HELD IN NEW SALES PAVILION V
EVERY THURSDAY AT 6:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB 717-397-5538 ABE DIFFENBACH 717-393-4464
390-830 lbs 22 35-25 50, few
Medium & Good 360-450 lbs
feeder bulls 31 0035 00
CALVES 178 Vcoler.s
mostly II to 14 lower F’cw
Choice vcalcr.s 47 00-58 00,
Good 42 00-47 00, Standard
35 00-41 50. Utility 90-110 lbs
30 0035 00, 70-85 lbs 22 00-
30 00 F'nrm calves, holstcin
bulls 90-115 lbs 34 00-41 00,
beef cross bulls it heifers 105-
120 lbs 35 00-42 00.
HOGS 232 Barrows it
Gilts |1 to 11.75 higher. US
No 1-2 200-235 lbs. barrows it
gilts 45 1045 35, No. 13 196-
235 lbs. 44.8645.10, few No 2-
3 225-250 lbs. 43.0044.00, few
No. 24 230-285 lbs. 41.00-
42 75, few No. 13 110-175 lbs
41.0042 85. US No. 13 225480
lbs. sows 37.0039.75, few
41.75, No. 23 290340 lbs.
33.5037.25. Boars 30.0035.75,
few Ught weights 38.7540.00.
FEEDER PIGS 197. US
No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
16.00-20.50 per head, No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 22.00-30.00, No. 1-3
35-45 lbs. 30.00-31.00, few No.
1-3 50-65 lbs. 35.00 per head.
SHEEP 28. Few Choice
70-105 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 43.00-44.00, few Good
65-80 lbs. 26.00-34.00.
Slaughter ewes 6.50-18.00,
Rams 15.50-20.00.
12 miles east of Lancaster on Route 23, New Holland, PA.
State Graded. Ail pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
Commission Charge *1.25 per head.
25* additional charge for tagging.
State tags available at our office for you to
tag pigs at home to save 25* tagging charge,
t Tags delivered if you call 717-3544341
i our office in advance.
Middleburg
CATTI.K 248 Compared
with Inst Tuesday’s
slaughter steers grading
Good & Choice 50 cents to
$1 75 higher Slaughter cows
steady to 50 cents lower Few
High High Choice & Prime
1100-1275 lbs slaughter
steers 38 00-40 10, Choice No
2-4 950-1200 lbs 36.85-38 85,
Good 34 00-36.85, Few
Standard 32.00-33 25 Few
Choice slaughter heifers
33 75-36 50, few Good 32.35-
34 50, few Utility 28 60-30.25.
Utility Sc High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 26.75-
29.35, Cutters 25.00-27.60,
Canners 22.75-25.75, Shells
down to 20.00. Couple Choice
slaughter bullocks gt 38.75,
few Good 35.25-38.35. Few
Yield Grade No. 1 1100-1500
lbs. slaughter bulls 33.00-
35.00. Few Choice 650-900 lbs.
feeder steers 34.25-36.00.
CALVES 221. Vealers
grading Good Sc Choice $1 to
$2 lower; Utility about
steady. One Prime vealer at
59.00, Choice 47.00-57.00,
Good 38.00-47.00, few
Standard 36.00-39.50, Utility
90-110 lbs. 31.00-35.00, 70-85
lbs. 28.00-30.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
35.00-45.00.
HOGS 684. Barrows &
Gilts 75 cents to $1.25 lower.
US No. 1-2 200-224 Jbs.
barrows & gilts 45.20-46.00,
No. 1-3 190-240 lbs. 44.20-
44.90, No. 2-3 240-280 lbs.
42.5044.00. US No. 1-3 350-
660 lbs. sows 35.5040.75.
Boars 30.75-36.25.
1976
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Karmvlllc, VA
Augusts, 1*76
There were 2,009 head
sold All pigs were graded In
Representatives of the
VDAC’s Division of Markets
Livestock Section on USDA
standards and sold by the
hundredweight
1 & 2 30-19 lbs $6O 00-74 00
50-69 ibs $60.75-64.00 ; 70-%
lbs. $44 75-50 00; 100-130 lbs
$43.75
3 30-49 lbs $51.50-55 00; 50-
69 lbs. $47.50-50 50 ; 70-99 lbs
$42.00-47.50; 100-130 lbs
$44.50.
Utility 30-49 lbs. $44.00; 50-
69 lbs. $42.00-44.00 ; 70-99 lbs
$38.50; 100-130 lbs. none -i|
4 30-49 lbs. $47.00-56.00; 50-
69 lbs. none; 70-99 lbs. $43.00,
100-130 lbs. $39.50.
Dock tailed pigs averaging
46 lbs. brought $5.00 per
hundredweight more than
pigs with tails. Dock tailed
pigs averaging 55 lbs
brought $1.25 per hun
dredweight more than pigs
with tails.
FEEDER PIGS 233. US
No. 1-3 15-20 lbs. feeder pigs
15.50-23.00 per head, No. 1-3
25-45 lbs. 26.00-40.00, one lot
No. 1-3 75 lbs. 49.00 per head
SHEEP 9. Few Good 70-80
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
38.00-38.50. Few Slaughter
ewes 12.00-17.00.