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,
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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
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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.
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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.
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NEXT SALE
NOV. 3,1976
Commission Charge *1.25 per head.
25* additional charge for tagging.
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