—Lancaster FarmlngjSeturday, Nov. 13, -1976 12 "* > <r - - ■ Livestock market and auction news November 10,1976 CATTLE: 3300. Trading moderately active. Slaughter Steers and heifers opening 25 to mostly 50 lower. Supply mostly Choice Steers and heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Average Choice to low Prime 3-4 1075-1200 lbs. 39.50-40.00. Choice 2-4 950-1250 lbs. 38.50- 39.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 37.00- 38.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4 900- 1100 lbs. 37.00-38.00. Load 3 1055 lbs. 38.25. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 750-1050 lbs. 35.50-37.00. November 11,1976 CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 10,338, 5 days last week 9,317, last year 9,418. St. Louis Cattle November 11,1976 Receipts This Week 9,000 Week ago 9,000 Year Ago 9,000 As compared to last weeks close, Slaughter Steers and Heifers 50-1.00 higher. Cows 50-1.00 higher. Bulls steady. Supply mainly Choice 2-4 1000-1150 lb Steers with several loads Choice and Prime 3-4, around 25 percent Heifers and 10 percent Cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed Choice and Prime 24 1025-1175 lbs. 39.00-40.00, closing 39.00-39.75; 34 1075- 1300 lbs. 38.50-39.50; couple part loads 4-5 1200-1275 lbs. 37.00 and 37.25. Choice 24 950-1300 lbs. 38.5040.00, closing 38.50-39.50 Load 2-3 1050 lbs. at 39.75 on Tuesday. Mixed Good and Choice 24 27.00-39.00. Good 2-3 35.00- 37.00. Standard to Good 2-3 Hostems 975-1400 lbs. 31.00- 33.50. Few Standard 1-3 925- 1100 lbs. 30.00-31.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 24 875-1025 lbs. 37.00-37.50 Choice 24 800-1050 lbs. 35.00- 37.00, several 35.50-37.00. Scattered lots 700-800 lbs. 34.50-35.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-975 lbs. 33.50- 35.50. Good 2-3 32.00-33.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 24 20:50-23.00, few Utility 1-2 1200-1500 lbs. 23.50 Scattered lots Com mercial 5 20.00-21.00. Canner and Cutter 18.50-22.00. Low Dressing Canner 16.00-19.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1000-1600 ATTENTION FARMERS SAVE PROTEIN COSTS WITH VERTAGAIN SPECIAL MEETING NOVEMBER 18, 1976 at 6.30 P.M. FOR MORE INFORMATION. CALL US at 717-653-1568 HEISEY FARM SERVICE RD No. 2 Mount Joy, Pa John M Heisey E Musser Heisey jfir'k'kic'kic'k'kic'k^k'k'k'i r Cattle Joliet Slaughter Steers 50 to 1.00 lower than last Friday. Heifers 25 to 50 lower. Supply mostly Choice Steeers and Heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 3-5 1200-1400 lb. 37.50-39.00,4 and 5 1300-1450 lbs. 35.50-37.50 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 950- 1250 lbs. 39.0040.50 Monday, 38.50-40.00 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 37.00-38.50, up to 39.00 Monday. Mixed Good and Choice Holsteins 2-3 1100-1400 lbs. 33.50. Good Holsteins 2- 1100-1300 lbs. 31.00-33.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Ldw Prime 34 950-1100 lbs. 38.0038.25, 2 loads 38.50 Monday. Choice 2-4 900-1100 lb. 37.0038.00. Mixed Good and Choice 23 750-1050 lb. 35.50-37.00. lbs. 26.00-28.00, Few YG 1 1100-1700 lbs. 29.00. Some 900- 1050 lbs. 25.00-26.00. FEEDERS: Including around 2700 at Thursday auction. Feeder Steers and Heifers 1.00-2.00 Higher. Demand Good. Buyer At tendance normal. Supply mostly Choice and Mixed Good and Choice 400-700 lb. Steers and Heifers. Overall quality improved somewhat over that of last week. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 300-500 lbs. 35.00- 38.50; 500-800 lbs. 35.25-37.75. Mixed Good and Choice 350- 600 lbs. 32.25-35.50; 600-800 lbs. 33.75-35.50. Few lots Good 400-650 lbs. 30.00-32.50. Couple lots Standard 525-700 lb. Holsteins 25.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 375-500 lbs. 28.00- 30.50; 500-600 lbs. 28.50-32.50; 600-725 lbs. 30.50-32.00. Mixed Good and Choice 350-500 lbs. 25.00-28.00; 500-700 lbs. 27.00- 29.00. Good 300-500 lbs. 23.00- 26.00. Try A Classified Ad It Pays! Oklahoma City November 11,1976 Thursday Feeder Cattle Auction Estimated Receipts 10,500 Same day last week 9,527 Moderately active, Feeder Steers over 600 lb. steady to 50 lower, offerings under 600 lb. 50-1.00 lower; Feeder Heifers over 500 lb. generally steady to weak; Heifer Calves 50-1.00, instances 1.50 lower; majority receipts Mixed Good and Choice and Choice 400-750 lb. Feeder Steers and 350-650 lb. Feeder Heifers; fairly large at tendance. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 300-500 lb. 35.00-38,00; 500-600 lb. 33.75-35.50, three part loads 547-560 lb. 37.00- 38.00; 600-700 lb. 33.50-36.00, load 684 lb. at 36.40; 700450 lb. 33.75-35.10, near three loads 775-844 lb 35.40-36.10; Mixed Good and Choice 300- 500 lb. 31.50-34.50; 500-600 lb. 31.50-34.50; 600-1019 lb. 32.00- 34.00; Good 400-500 lb 30.50- 32.25; 500-900 lb 29.75-32.50. JIM THOMAS PHONE (717) 656-2677 ★★★ Oklahoma Cattle Northco High Density/Slant Back Systems are the func tional way to make more from your investment. More profit From more eggs Produced by more birds Only one thing comes up less . your labor Northco roof exhaust ventilation helps your system pro duce more Fresh, clean air moves continuously through the house _ . ...... ~ , n, high DENSITY Increase bird population and cut Find out more about Northco High Density bystems bunding costs wim Northco High oensity/siam Available with exclusive core-type auger feeding and l< t'r'p.e deck'll “5. patented automatic egg gathering cages w FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 380-500 lb 27.75-29.05; 500-750 lb. 29.0030.80; Mixed Good and Choice 300-500 lb. 25.50-27.50; 500-750 lb 26.75- 29.00; Good 300-500 lb. 23,00- 26.00; 500-700 lb. 26.00-26.75. For the week: Compared to late last week, Feeder Steers over 600 lb. steady to 50 lower, decline on offerings below Choice; Steers under 600 lb. 50 to 1.00 lower with thin fleshed offerings holding up best; Feeder Heifers over 500 lb. steady to weak; Heifer Calves 50-1.00 lower instances 1.50 lower on Good Grade. Cows numbered near 4,000 head and 1.00-2.00 higher with approximately 50 percent of these going bad; to the country; Bulls unevenly steady; salable receipts near 31,200 head compared to 22,526 last week and 31,445 the same week a year ago. Cows comprised 13 percent of the cattle receipts; Feeders 86 percent of the' I 1 I I For more information complete this coupon and return to: S J FARM SYSTEMS CO., 57 W. Main St.. Leola, PA 17540 Name Address City Phone November 11,1976 - SLAUGHTER STEERS and Heifers lost much of an early price advance. Steers closed steady compared with limited trade late last week or steady to 25 cent higher than last Wednesday. Heifers closed steady compared with the previous midweek. Cows were under good demand early and fair but closed steady to weak under more narrow - late demand. Bulls were steady to firm. STEERS: load Choice, end of Prime, mainly 3 1174 lbs. 39.75. Early, five loads 1100- 1225 lbs. 39.75-40.00, Choice 2-4 975-1300 lbs. closed 38.00- 39.50, many 38.50-39.00, those 39.25-39.50, mainly Yield Grade 3. Choice with End Prime 3-51250-1325 lbs. 37.25- 38.25, few loads 1418-1669 lbs. 34.00-36.00, some 3-41500-1570 lbs. 37.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 950-1225 lbs. 37.25- 38.00. Good 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 33.50-37.00. Standard and NORTHED SUNT BACK CAGES SLANT BACK This unique cage design eliminates dropping board scrapers and the work that comes with them Vinyl shields deflect manure into the pit State WNORTHCOi FARM AUTOMATION SYSTEMS Omaha Cattle Average of LS-214, detailed quotations, for Choice 900-1100 lb. Steers this week 38.95, Choice 1100-1300 lbs. 38.92. Average weight Steers first three days 1142 lbs. as compared 1134 Ibs. previous week. Average weight Heifers first three days 986 lbs. compared 995 lbs. previous week. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 875- 1075 lbs. 36.50-38.00, largely 37.00-37.75, to 38.50 early, some Choice, End of Prime, 3-4 975-1075 lbs. 37.00-37.75, load 1201 lbs. mainly 4 early 35.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 850-1000 lbs. 33.50- (“1 36.50. Good 2-3 32.50-35.00, 7 few Standard and Good 31.00- 32.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial closed 20.00- 22.00, few High-Dressing Yield Grade 1 24.00. Canner and Cutter 16.00-29.50. BULLS; 1-2 1400-1800 lbs. 24.00-28.00, several Yield Grade 1 28.50-29.00, in- “I* -T Zip *') o )
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