Farming, Saturday, Oct. 30, 1976 Livestock market and auction news Lebanon Valley Auction Fredericksburg, Pa, October 26,1976 CATTLE 451. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers grading Good to High Choice & Prime 50 cents to $1.50 higher. Slaughter cows $1 to $2.25 lower. High Choice & Prime No. 3-4 1150-1450 lbs. slaughter steers 37.2541.00, Choice No. 24 950-1400 lbs. 37.8540.00, Good 35.25-38.10, few Standard 32.00-35.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 33.85-37.50, few Good 31.10-31.75, Standard 29.00- 32.00, Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.00-25.10, Cutters 21.85-23.25, Canners 20.75- 22.25, Shells down to 16.75. Couple Choice slaughter bullocks 35.00, few Good 33.00- few Standard 31.00- few Utility 26.00- 28.10. Yield Grade No. 11100- 1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 29.35-35.00. CALVES 275. Vealers grading Standard & Good 70- 110 lbs. steady to $2 lower. Few Prime vealers 59.50- 62.00, Choice 47.50-57.50, Good 38.5047.00, Standard - & Good 110-130 lbs. 35.00-37.50, Chambersburg Chambersburg, Pa. Oct. 21,10976 CATTLE 440. Compared with last Thursday’s market, slaughter cows $2.50 to $4 lower. Couple low Choice slaughter steers 36.50 and 36.90, Good 33.50-36.75, Standard 29.00-32.90 , few Utility 26.00-28.50. One Choice slaughter heifer at 35 .75, few Good 33.00-34.75, few Standard 28.00-30.50. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.00- 25.00, couple 27.50, Cutters 22.60-24.00, Canners 20.50- 22.85, few Shells down to 16.50. Yield Grade No. 11100- 1600 lbs. slaughter bulls 29.50- Few Choice 600- 850 lbs. feeder steers 31.50- 34.50; Good 350-700 lbs. feeder heifers 23.00-28.00. CALVES 694. Vealers grading $4 to $8 lower; Standard & Good 90410 lbs. about steady. Few' Prime vealers 60.00-63.50, Choice 40.00- Good 35.00-45.00, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 33.50- 90-110 lbs. 31.00- 35.00, Standard 70-85 lbs. 27.00- Utility 50-65 lbs. 23.00- Farm calves, ATTENTION FARMERS Using 9-18-9 LIQUID corn starter Get the benefits of liquid fertilizer and SAVE MONEY Our Product Cost $1.75 per gal. CALL US at 717-653-1568 HEISEY FARM SERVICE RD No. 2 Mount Joy, Pa. John M Heisey E Musser Heisey,- 90-110 lbs. 29.00-34.00, Standard 70-85 lbs. 22.00- 28.50, few Utility 50-65 lbs. 15.00- Farm calves, holstem bulls 100-120 lbs. 34.00- few holstein heifers 100-115 lbs. 37.00- 41.00. HOGS 258. Barrows & Gilts 25 cents to 50 cents higher. US No. 1-2 195-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 34.50-35.60, No. 1-3 200-265 lbs. 33.25- 34.50. US No. 1-3 350-600 lbs. sows 24.25-29.25. Few Boars 16.00-18.00. - FEEDER PIGS 20. Few US No. 1-3 3540 lbs. feeder pigs 19.00-21.00 per head. SHEEP 20. Few Choice 70- 75 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 39.5042.00, few Good 60-75 lbs. 35.00-38.50. Few Slaughter ewes 10.00-11.00 holstein bulls 100-120 lbs. 32.00- HOGS 78. Barrows & Gilts 25 cents to 75 cents higher. US No. 1-2 205-265 lbs. barrows & gilts 34.10-35.85, few lots No. 2-3 250-255 lbs. 33.50-34.50. US No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows 24.50-31.50. Few Boars 19.00-19.75. FEEDER PIGS 40. US No. 1-3 20-40 lbs. feeder pigs 13.00- per head. SHEEP 11. Few Choice 100-115 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 36.00-40.25. New Holland Horse Monday, Oct. 25,1976 Reported receipts of 426 horses, mules, and pomes. Market steady with last week’s market. Local work horses 450 - 850; Riding horses 140 - 225; Better riding horses 260 - 400; Lightweight killers 15 - 18; Heavyweight killers 22 - 24; Mares 15 - 40; Colts 10 - 25; Geldings 15-35; Larger ponies 55 - 90. Oklahoma Cattle Oklahoma City Oct. 28,1976 Estimated Receipts 11,500 Same day last week 13,454 Moderately active, Feeder Cattle and Calves generally steady except feeder heifers over 500 lb. steady to 50 cents lower, instances 1.00 lower on Choice grade. Majority receipts mixed good and choice and choice 400-750 lb. feeder steers and 350-650 lb. feeder heifers; fairly large attendance buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice, few prime 300400 lb. 38.2541.60; 400-500 lb. 35.50- 39.00; 500-600 lb. 35.25-38.00, part load 553 lb. at 38.70; 600- 700 lb. 34.25-36.50; 700-800 lb. 34.75- 800-955 lb. 34.50- 35.50; mixed good and choice 300-500 lb. 34.00-36.75; 500-700 lb. 33.75-35.00; 700-937 lb. 33.25- good 300-500 lb. 30.75- 500-830 lb. 30.75- 33.75. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice, few prime 300400 lb. 28.75- two loads and part load 315-365 lb. reputation heifer calves 32.25- 400-500 lb. 28.00- 32.00; 500-700 lb. 29.50-30.50; mixed good and choice 300- 5001 b. 26.75-28.75; 500-720 lb. 27.25- good 300-500 lb. 24.75- 500-550 lb. 25.50- 27.50. FOR THE WEEK: Compared to late last week, feeder steers over 600 lb. 50 cents to mostly 1.00 lower, steers under 600 lb. generally steady; feeder heifers over. 500 lb. steady to 50 cents NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INQ. WEEKLY FEEDER PIG SALE IN AIR CONDITIONED SALES PAVILION WE WILL RECEIVE YOUR PIGS ANYTIME FROM 7 A.M. WED. MORNING NORMAN KOLB lower, some choice heifers 1.00 off; feeder heifers under 500 lb. generally steady cows recovered the early loss to close near steady; bulls under extreme pressure and 2.50-3.50 lower; salable receipts near 29,300 head compared to 37,587 last week and 26,752 the com parable week a year ago. Cows comprised 14 per cent of the cattle receipts num bering near 4,100 head or 800 head less than the previous week; feeders made up 85 per cent of the total. St. Louis FEEDERS; Including around 3000 at Thursday auction. Feeder steers steady to 1.00 lower, feeder heifers firm to 2.00 higher. Supply mostly choice and mixed good and choice 400- 800 lb. steers and 350-700 lb. heifers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 300-600 lbs. 35.50- 38.00; 600-800 lbs. 35.00-37.50, few lots fleshy lbs. 34.50-36.75. Mixed good and choice 300-700 lbs. 34.00-35.50. Few lots good 300-600 lbs. 30.00-31.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 350-600 lbs. 29.50- 32.50; 600-700 lbs. 30.50-34.00, load 709 lbs. 34.25. Mixed good and choice 350-500 lbs. 26.25-29.25; 500-700 lbs. 27.50- 30.50. Good 375-500 lbs. 24.00- 26.25. 12 miles east of Lancaster on Route 23, New Holland, PA. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••% WEDNESDAY, I SALE TO START PROMPTLY AT I :OOP.M. • State Graded. All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian. State tags available at our office for you to tag pigs at home to save 25* tagging charge. Tags delivered if you call 717-354-4341 our office in advance. CALF SALE TO BE HELD IN NEW SALES PAVILION EVERY THURSDAY AT 6:30 P.M. 717-397-5538 NEXT SALE NOV. 3,1976 Commission Charge *1.25 per head. 25* additional charge for tagging. I & M FUR & WOOLEN ENTERPRISE vTyT Quality Electrified Moutons & Furs f Tannery Direct Dist. - Wholesale & Retail Check our Quality, Price & Services' • Woolen Hosp Pads - Natural & All Colors • Pa Largest. Selection of Woolen Products p Sheepskin Coats at Reasonable Prices • See Us At Meadowbrook Market'in Leola 117 W. Summit St, Mohnton, Pa 215-777-2465 Hours; Mon -Fri. 9-8;30; Sat. 9-5 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 Mohth 10; 30 A.M. OWNER; MELVIN M. 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