Livestock market &
Pa. Auction Summary
WEEKENDING
August 20,1976
CATTLE 6890. Compared
with 7819 head last week, and
8168 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter steers
mostly steady, 25 cents to 50
cents lower. Slaughter
heifers steady 25 cents
lower, spots $1 lower.
Slaughter cows 50 cents to 75
cents lower. Slaughter bulls
75 cents to $1.25 lower.
STEERS: High Choice &
Prune 36.00-39.50, Choice
35.50- Good 33.00-37.00,
Standard 29.00-33.50, Utility
27.00- HEIFERS:
Choice 34.00-36.25, Good
30.00- Standard 28.00-
31.00, Utility 23.00-28.75.
COWS; Utility & High
Dressing Cutter 25.00-28.75,
Cutters 23.50-27.25, Canners
21.50- BULLOCKS;
Few Choice 36.00-39.25, Good
30.00- Standard 27.00-
32 75
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1
1000-2000 lbs. 31.50-37.00;
yield grade No. 2 900-1600 lbs.
29.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: Good
370-700 lbs. feeder steers
30.00- Medium 300-800
lbs. 25.00-30.00; Medium &
Good 300-650 lbs. feeder
heifers 22.00-28.00; Medium
& Good 350-750 lbs. feeder
bulls 24.00-32.00.
CALVES 5150. Compared
with 5630 head last week, and
5164 head a year ago.
Vealers grading Standa to
The Weiler Bros., Ray & Clarence, with Lynn Hetrick of Custom Services.
lane., Lebanon & Berks Co.
Ray Weiler
Clarence Weiler
Melvin R. Weaver 717-569-6576
Choice highly uneven, Utility
$2 to $2.50 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 55.00-
68.00, Choice 47.50-60.50,
Good 40.00-53.00, Standard
32.00-45.Q0, Utility 90-120 lbs.
27.50-39.00, 65-85 lbs. 20.00-
30.00. Farm calves, holstein
bulls 80-120 lbs. 32.00-43.50.
HOGS 6139. Compared
with 6637 head last week, and
7526 head a year ago.
Barrows & Gilts 50 cents to $
higher.
BARROWS & GILTS; US
No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 45.25-
47.00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
44.00- No. 2-3 190-260
lbs. 43.0045.00, No. 2-4 250-
300 lbs. 40.0042.75, No. 1-3
150-190 lbs. 35.0044.00.
SOWS; US No. 1-3 300600
lbs. 33.00-39.25, No. 2-3 300-
650 lbs. 30,00-36.00. Boars
28.00-
FEEDER PIGS 1512.
Compared with 1676 head
last week, and 1596 head a
year ago. Feeder Pigs $1 to
$3 higher per head. US No. 1-
3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-
27.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50
lbs. 24.00-37.50, No. 1-3 50-100
lbs. 33.0045.00, few 50.00 per
head.
SHEEP 780. Compared
with 684 head last week, and
1018 head a year ago. Spring
slaughter lambs steady,
$3.25 to $3.50 higher. Choice
70-110 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 39.0047.25, Good 55-
100 lbs. 32.0042.50. Slaughter
ewes 8.00-19.00.
The Weilers toured
Business Trip
WEILER BROS. INC.
717-733-4302
717-866-6710
Lebanon Valley Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
August 24,1976
CATTLE 243. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers 75 cents to
$1.25 higher. Slaughter cows
25 cents to 50 cents higher.
Few Prime slaughter steers
37.60-39.25, Choice No. 2-3,
1000-1350 lbs. 36.10-38.00,
Good 34.35-36.00, Standard
29.85-33.75, one Utility at
26.10. Few Good slaughter
heifers 33.75-35.35, few
Standard 28.50-30.00. Utility
and High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 27.35-28.60,
Commercial 24.85-29.00,
Cutters 25.25-27.10, Canners
22.25-25.25, Shells down to
19.25. Standard slaughter
bullocks 28.25-32.25, few
Utility 25.50-27.25. Few Yield
Grade No. 1, 1050-1075 lbs.
slaughter bulls 34.85-36.00,
Yield Grade No. 2, 950-1475
lbs. 30.50-34.25.
CALVES 261. Vealers
grading Utility $1.50 to $2
lower. Individual Prime
vealer at 61.00, few Good
45.00- few Standard
40.0042.50, Utility 90-120 lbs.
28.00- 70-85 lbs. 23.50-
28.00. Medium and Good ISO
-315 lbs. slaughter calves
27.50-35.00.
HOGS 283. Barrows and
gilts steady, 25 cents to 75
cents higher. US No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. barrows and gilts
46.1047.00, No. 1-3 190-225
lbs. 45.6046.00, No. 2-3 225-
250 lbs. 44.0045.10, few No. 2-
4 245-265 lbs. 43.0043.75, No.
CALL FOR SILAGE COMPOUND PRICES.
Chester County
Richard Breckbill 215-932-3307 Norman Brouse 717-524-5454
1-3 150-185 lbs. 37.25-43.75.
Few US No. 1-3 350-440 lbs.
sows 37.00-40.50. Few Boars
28.50-
FEEDER PIGS 36. US No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs
30.50- per head, few lots
No. 1-3 60 lbs. 42.00-44.00 per
head, one lot Utility 25 lbs. at
12.50 per head.
SHEEP 17. Few Choice 70-
95 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 40.00-43.50, Good 60-
110 lbs. 32.00-38.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 11.00-15.50.
Harrisonburg,
VA.
SPECIAL SLAUGHTER
CATTLE SALE
Harrisonburg, Va.
August 19
There were 265 head sold.
All steers and heifers were
graded by Representatives
of the VDAC’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
STEERS: Choice & Prime
1057-1250 lbs. $36.80-37.70;
Choice 900-1160 lbs. $36.70-
38.00, Singles 955-1240 lbs.
$36.00-37.25; Good 960-1055
lbs. $35.00-36.55, Singles 900-
1015 lbs. $34.50-36.25,
Holstein 1000-1400 lbs. $31.40-
34.10.
HEIFERS: Choice &
Prime 940-1000 lbs. $35.00-
35.70; Choice 800-925 lbs.
$33.25-35.40.
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Peoria Auction
August 26,1976
Weekly Summary
51 Cattle
Receipts This Week 5900
Last Week 6000
Year Ago 4900
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers
steady. Slaughter heifers
weak to 50 lower. Cows firm
to 50 higher. Bulls scarce
steady, receipts about 70
percent slaughter steers, 25
percent slaughter heifers,
balance mainly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-
1300 lbs. 36.00-37.50; few 1415-
1465 lbs. YG 4-5 33.00-35.50;
Choice 2-4 950-1250 lbs. 36.25-
38.00, mostly 36.50-37.75, load
Monday 38.25; Mixed Good
and Choice 2-4 950-1250 lbs.
34.50-36.50; Good 2-3 32.50-
35.00; couple loads Standard
and Good 2-3 Holsteins 31.50-
32.00, load mostly Good 32.40.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice and Prime 3-4 900-
1050 lbs. 35.50-36.00, part
load Monday 36.50; Choice 2-
4 850-1000 lbs. 34.00-36.00, late
34.00-35.50; Mixed Good and
Choice 2-4 750-1050 lbs. 33.00-
34.50; Good 2-3 31.00-33.00.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 2-4 24.50-26.50;
few high-dressing Utility
27.00; Cutter 22.00-25.00;
Canner 20.00-22.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1100-1700 lbs. 30.00-33.00.
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Bair’s Mill 717-252-3114
Union & Sn
Belleville
CATTLE 136. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows 50
cents to $1.50 higher. Few
Good slaughter steers 32.60-
34.00, couple Standard at
32.85. Utility and High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 26.60-28.60, Cutters
24.00-26.50, Canners 22.00-
24.25, Shells down to 17.85.
Individual Good slaughter
bullock at 33.85, individual
Standard at 34.10. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1300-1700 lbs.
slaughter bulls 33.35-37.50.
CALVES 213. Vealers
grading Utility $2 to $3 lower.
Few Choice 40.00-51.00, Good
33.00- Standard 27.00-
32.00, Utility 90-110 lbs. 22.00-
27.00, 70-85 lbs. 18.00-23.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein bulls
90-110 lbs. 27.00-36.00.
HOGS 169. Barrows and
gilts $1.25 to $1.75 higher. US
No. 1-2 200-235 lbs. barrows
and gilts 46.80-47.40, No. 1-3
200-240 lbs. 46.50-46.90. Few
US No. 1-3 350-550 lbs. sows
33.75-37.00. Boars 23.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 532. US
No. 1-3 12-20 lbs. feeder pigs
13.00- per head, No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 14.00-24.00, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 22.00-33.00, No. 1-3
60-85 lbs. 33.00-36.00 per
head.
SHEEP 112. Choice 65-100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
34.0040.00, Good 65-100 lbs.
30.00- Utility 50-80 lbs.
28.00-
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