5 1-atKJslef I arming Saturday August ?1 19/6 Livestock market and auction news ( himlin C iiillli* Augu.t 1». 1976 ( att Ir and > ah n with (hr ( mnpar rd (irrv lou-. week ' i Jnir c lou,- - |inrri m -laughter -teer*. 50 /5 liji ,'lanrr* 1 00 higher Hr fees Smi to 50 higher (<i»i yv-7 on lower ami lull!" on 100 lower kolir Day Her eipts 15 COO compared 11 810 previous week ami 14 600 a star ago A weak undertone prevailed in the fed ralllr trade Ihr forrparl of week, but prices advanced sharp I \ at midweek in reflection of an upward 'urge on carcass beef I.ate demand was general!) good b> all bu)ing interests with most in need of cattle for immediate requirements STEERS l>ond Choice 3 1125 lbs 38 35. part load 1212 lbs 38 50 Several loads Choice and Prune 3-4 1150- 1261 lbs 38 00-39 25, load 1235 lbs with substantial share 4 37 50 Choice 2A 975-1250 lbs 37.00-38 00, Choice 3-5 1250- 1450 lbs 36 00-37 00 Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 36 OC-37.00. Good 2-3 950- 1325 lbs 32 50-36 00 Stan dard and Good 2-3 31.00-32 00 Average of LS-214, detailed quotations for Choice 900-1100 lb. steers this week 37.18; Choice 1100-1300 lbs. 37.08. Average weight steers this week 1135 lbs. as compared 1112 lbs. previous NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. WEEKLY FEEDER PIG SALE IN AIR CONDITIONED SALES PAVILION WE WILL RECEIVE YOUR PIGS ANYTIME FROM 7 A.M. WED. MORNING \&ssSsf~ S Mso 3 Duroc Boat CALF SALE TO BE HELD IN NEW SALES PAVILION EVERY THURSDAY AT 6:30 P.M. NORMAN KOLB 717-3975538 ABE DIFFENBACH 717-393-4464 «rrk Average weight I r.frr- this wrrk lbs as con pared 150 lbs previous n rrk H! Ik I ItS Several loads Cb'.ice and Prime 1-4 118 limits v. 75-17 on choice 2 4 B. j 1100 lbs i5,5i;00 v.mr 1 0 1150-1250 lbs M 25 15 50 Mixed (iikkl and (7,cure ;-4 8001000 Ur. 14 50 15 50 (rood 2-1 11 50-14 50 Small lots standard anti good 7 1 10 50-11 50 (OViS Dtililv and ( ornincrnal 2-4 23 00-2 4 50 fannrr and Cutter Ifi 50- PI 00. mixed cutter and utility 23 25-23 50 HUI.IrS 1-2 1400-1800 lbs late 29 00-32 00. an mdiv idual 33 50 EEEDEHS Included around 1200 at Thursday’s auction Feeder steers and heifers 1 00-2 00 higher Supply mainly Choice and Mixed Good and Choice 400- 650 lb steers and heifers STEERS Choice 400-650 lbs 39 25-42 50, mostly 40 00- 41 00; few lots fleshy 600-900 lbs 37 00-39.25 Mixed Good and Choice 350-500 lbs. 36 50- 39 25 Good 400-525 lbs. 34 50- 36 50 Lot Standard and Good 910 lb. Holstems 32.00; lot standard 833 lb. holstems 28 00. HEIFERS: Choice 400-700 lbs. 34.00-35.50, lot 520 lbs. 36.00. Mixed Good and Choice 375-600 lbs. 12 miles east of Lancaster on Route 23, New Holland, PA. •••••••••••••••••••••«••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• NEXT SALE • WEDNESDAY, SALE TO START PROMPTLY AT 1:00 P.M. Special consignment of 140 Feeder Pigs from Norristown State Hospital. Frank M. Ebert, Farm Manager, Norristown, Pa. (ATTI.I, IVi f ompared with last Wednesday's market slaughter rows f I 50 to |] ,5 lower kew I tiht) daughter steers 29 10-30 25 kew I tilit) slaughter heifers 26 0029 85 t lihty A High Drevsmg futter slaughter tow s 25 01 27 60, ( utters 23 50-25 10, ( anners 21 50 23 50. Shells down to 15 25 kew Standard slaughter bullocks 11 00-11 80 Yield tirade No 1 1200-1850 lbs slaughter bulls 29 25-35 60 CALVES 197 Vcalcrs grading Utility $1 lo t 3 lower Few Choice icalcn 47 00- 50 00. Good 33 00-45 00, .Standard 28 00-32 50. Utility 90-110 lbs 25 00-29 00 . 70-85 lbs 20 00-3*oo HOGS 165 Barrows <t Gilts about steady US No 1-2 200- 230 lbs barrows & gilts 44 90- 46 00, No 1-3 200-230 lbs 43 "5-44 80, few lots 250-265 lbs 41 30-43 00 Few US No 1-3 300-450 lbs. sows 33 50- 35 00 Few Boars 27.00-29 75 FEEDER PIGS 476 US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs feeder pigs 18.00-27.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 24 00-34 00, one lot No. 1-3 75 lbs. 43.00, Utility 20-35 lbs. 14.50-21.00 per head. SHEEP 20. Few Good & Choice 65-100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 37.00-40.00. Few Slaughter ewes 10.00- 13.50. AUG. 25, 1976 State Graded. All 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. ' Tags delivered if you call 717-3544341 i our office in advance. ill«* Itellev tile, I’A August I*. 1976 (Iklaiioina Oklahoma ( ll> August I). 1976 Thursday k enter Cattle Aurllon I "tunated receipts 11.000 Same day last week 7 Ml k airly active, feeder cattle and calves general!) stead) to strong, majority receipts mixed good and choice and c home 400-850 lb steers and 400650 lb heifers, fnlrb large attendance buyers FEEDER .STEERS Choice, few prune 300-500 lb 40 50-44 00. largely 4150- 44 00 , 500-600 lb 39 50-42 00, few part loads 500-550 lb 43 00-44 20 . 600-700 lb 39 00- 40 00, two part loads 008-621 lb 40 30-40 80 , 700-950 lb 38 50-39 50, mixed good and choice 385-500 lb 38 50-40 00, 500-700 lb 38 00-39 75, few 700-806 lb 38 00-38 50; good 400-885 lb 36 00-38 50 FEEDER HEIFERS Choice 335-500 lb. 34 00-36.90; 500-660 lb 34.0036 00; mixed Good and Choice 400-705 lb 31 75-33.50; good 400-560 lb 29 5031.75 FOR THE WEEK: Compared to late last week, feeder cattle and calves 50 cents to 1.00 higher, in stances 1.50 higher, cows 1.50-2.00 lower; bulls under extreme pressure and closed 3.00-4.00 lower. Salable receipts near 25,200 head compared to 16,931 last week and 17,855 the comparable period a year ago. Hnhimorr USD A August If. 1971 (ATT IT, 400 Moderate, slaughter steers A heifers steady to weak ( ows steady to 50 c rnts higher than knday Hulls J 1 to |2 lower Supply 15 perrent slaughter steers and heifers, 50 percent rows, balance few feeders A. (inlls STM ItS Choice No 2-4 1100-1285 lbs 36 00 37 75, flood A Choice 15 50-36 00, flood No 2-1 180-1300 lbs 32 35-35 00 HKIKUHS Package Choice No 1 1100 lbs at 36 00. few flood A- Choice 875-900 lbs 33 50- 34 50 COWS UHlit) No 2-3 25 00-28 60. one at 29 00. Lancaster Grain Prices formerly LOCAL GRAIN Thursday, August 19 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by a number of participating area feed and gram con cerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer or broker handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn and soybean meal which are per ton. BRAVO* for potatoes Controls all three fungus diseases! Bravo 6F fungicide can help you grow bigger fmm yields It's the only fungicide that controls the three major potato diseases—early blight, late blight of foliar and tuber and Botrytis vine rot. Spray Bravo fungicide right from the start. And spray it regularly. You’ll like the convenient flowable form. Ask us for Bravo We’re your local Diamond Shamrock supplier. AGWAY INC. USS AGRI-CHEMICALS HELENA CHEMICAL CO. CENTRAL CHEMICAL CORP. MILLER CHEMICAL CO. OR SEE YOUR LOCAL AG CHEMICAL SUPPLIER NOTICE: PENNSYLVANIA STATE LABEL ONLY ii PINT ON 7 DAY SCHEDULE FOR LATE BLIGHT ON POTATOES SEE YOUR DEALER FOR DETAILS. ( tillers 23 10 2fi 81. ( annrr & Low ( utter 19 21 23 10 HUJ.I.S Yield f.rmlr No 1 910-2055 lbs 31 KV34 GO, frw Good bullocks 900-1010 lbs 31 21-34 86 sesernl Standard 710 871 |l, 1 21 81 .30 00 h J'.LDI H f ATTI.h Package Choice steers 934 ibs .)l V. 00 IKXIS7OO Harrow, i, (2ilL.<t 26 cents, laslances 75 rents higher US No 1-3 190-230 lbs 44 71-43 00. 80 head 45 21- 45 30, No 2-3 230-250 lbs 44 00-45 00. No 2-4 210-270 lbs 43 00-44 00 Sows JI Higher US No 1-3 300-600 lbs 35 00-36 00 The average prices quoted Thursday, August 19, are as follows Bld+ Offcrcd+ Ear Corn 84 Shelled Com 3.02 Barley 2 20 Oats Local Western Wheat Millers 2.87 Soybeans 6.15 Soybean Meal 152 1.83 92 3.29 240 1.77 2.01 3.11
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