—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Nov. 13, 1976 6 Livestock market and auction news Pa. Auction Summary Novembers, 1976 CATTLE 5557. Compared with 8475 head last week, and 6757 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s market, slaughter steers & heifers unevenly steady. Slaughter cows weak to $1.25 lower. Slaughter bullocks weak to $1.25 lower. Slaughter bulls $1 to $2 lower. STEERS: High Choice & Prime 39.00-41.00, Choice 37.5041.00, Good 33.50-37.50, Standard 29.75-34.00, Utility 26.00- HEIFERS: Choice 34.50-37.50, Good 30.00- Standard 27.00- 30.00, Utility 21.00-27.00. COWS: Utility & High Dressing Cutter 21.00-23.50, few to 25.50, Cutters 19.50- 21.50, Canners 17.50-20.50, Shells down to 13.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 33.50- 36.50, Good 29.50-33.00, few Standard 26.50-29.50, few Utility 24.00-27.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1000-2000 lbs. 27.00-32.00; yield grade No. 2 900-1600 lbs. 23.00-29.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steady to $2 lower. Choice 300-750 lbs. feeder steers 30.00-34.75, Good 300-800 lbs. 28.00-32.75, Medium 18.00-27.50; Good & Choice 300-600 lbs.' feeder heifers 21.75-26.75, Medium 18.00- CALVES 4026. Compared with 5087 head last week, and 5142 head a year ago. Vealers grading Good & Choice $1 to $2 higher, Chambersburg Chambersbnrg,Pa. 90-110 lbs. 26.50-32.00, November 4,1976 Standard 70-90 lbs. 24.00- CATTLE 427. Compared 26.50, Utility 50-65 lbs. 18.00- with last Thursday’s market, 23.00. Farm calves, holstein slaughter steers 25 cents to bulls 90-115 lbs. 30.50-38.50, 50 cents lower. Slaughter few to 42.50. cows grading Cutter & HOGS 71. Few lots US No. Utility 25 cents to $1.25 1-2 205-210 lbs. barrows & higher, Canner 75 cents gilts 33.85-34.10. US No. 1-3 lower. Few Choice No. 2-4 300-475 lbs. sows 27.00-34.00. 1000-1300 lbs. slaughter Few Boars 20.50-22.75. steers 36.85-39.10, Good 33.75- FEEDER PIGS 52. US No. 36.75, Standard 30.25-37.50, 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 5.00- Utility 27.00-29.50. Few 12.00 per head, No. 1-3 50-75 Choice slaughter heifers lbs. 17.00-21.00 per head. 28.00-34.50, few Good 28.00- SHEEP 58. Choice 80-120 33.00. Utility & High lbs. wooled slaughter lambs Dressing Cutter slaughter 36.00-38.00. cows 22.85-25.60, Cutters eo Canners 18.50- ]\ eM , Holland 21.35, Shells down to 16,00. Few Good slaughter bullocks U nrep 29.50-31.10, few Standard IIUIBC 28.25-29.85. Yield Grade No. 1 Monday, Nov. 8 1250-1950 lbs. slaughter bulls Reported receipts of 428 27.10-29.85. Mixed Good & horses, mules, and ponies. Choice 300-800 lbs. feeder Market steady with last steers 29.50-36.00. week’s market CALVES 500. Vealers Local work horses 475-575; grading Good & Choice $1 to Mules 250-450; Driving $4 higher, Standard & Good horses 150-300; Riding horses 70-130 lbs. $1.50 to $3 lower. 140-250; Better riding horses Few Prime vealers 58.50- 275-685; Heavyweight 22-24; 59.50, Choice 48.50-58.00, Mares 15-50; Colts 10-20; Good 39.00-51.00, Standard & Geldings 15-50; Larger Good 110-130 lbs. 32.00-39.00, pomes 55.90 f AND^ArVoRn'sALe' ♦ Also Selling Peanut Hulls By The Load. | ♦ Every Wednesday at 12 Noon $ ♦ HARVEY Z. MARTIN ♦ T North Maple Ave.,Leola, PA ▲ 7 Home Phone 215-445-5303 I 7 We Buy On Orders. T J Bus. Phone Wed. Only T ▼ 717-656-7270 ▼ 7 At David Good’s Farm Equipment Sale ? J Leola, PA ' ' huv hay and <■ We also buy hay and straw privately + Standard & Good 90-130 lbs. mostly steady to $2 lower. VEALERS; Few Prime 63.00- Choice 50.00- 63.00, Good 41.00-55.00, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 30.0045.00, 90-110 lbs. 25.00- 32.00, Standard 70-90 lbs. 20.00- Utility 50-70 lbs. 5.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 28.00- HOGS 5257. Compared with 7022 head last week, and 6665 head a year ago. Barrows & gilts highly uneven, extremes $1 higher to $1 lower. BARROWS & GILTS: US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 34.50-36.50, No. 1-3 200- 250 lbs. 32.00-35.50, No. 2-3 190-260 lbs. 7 30.00-34.50. SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. 25.00- few No. 2-3 300- 600 lbs. 20.00-26.00. Boars 18.00- FEEDER PIGS 1032. Compared with 2177 head last week, and 2061 head a year ago. Feeder pigs mostly $2 to $4 lower per head. US No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 6.50-17.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 14.00-20.00, few No. 1-3 50-75 lbs. 20.00-29.50 per head. SHEEP 637. Compared with 778 head last week, and 764 head a year ago. Wooled slaughter lambs mostly steady. Choice 70-110 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 38.0045.00, Good 60-100 lbs. 30.0040.00, Slaughter ewes 7.00- Middleburg November 9,1976 CATTLE 385. Compared with 2 week’s, ago market; few High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 39.0040.50, Choice No. 24 950-1200 lbs. 37.50-39.60, Good 35.00-37.75, Standard 31.25-34.50, few Utility 28.50-31.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 35.25-35.50, few Good 31.00- 34.25, few Standard 27.50- 31.25. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 22.50-25.10, one at 25.75,' Cutters 21.00-23.00, Canners 19.00-21.35, Shells down to 17.00. Few Good slaughter GET MORE MONEY FOR YOUR HOGS FOLLOW THE CR TO THE FASTEST GROWING LIVESTOCK MARKET IN THE STATE EVERY MON. TUES. & WED. PENN PACKING BUYING STATION bullocks 33.25-33.50, few Standard 29.25-32.00. Yield Grade No. 1 1100-1550 lbs. slaughter bulls 26,85-32.25. Good & Choice 275450 lbs. feeder steers & bulls 27.00- 36.00; Good 500-800--lbs. feeder steers & bulls 25.00- 29.00, CALVES 218. One Prime vealer at 66.00, Choice 52.00- 61.50, Good. 41.00-52.50, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 33.0042.00, 90-110 lbs. 25.00- 31.00, Standard 70-85 lbs. 20.00-26.00. Farm calves, hostein bulls.9o-120 lbs. 26,00- 34.50. FARMERS 8 A.M. TO 1 P.M. AT GREEN DRAGON LIVESTOCK SALE 1 Mile North of Ephrata RD3, Pa. Call for Market Quotes each morning 717-733-9154 or 717-733-9G48 HOGS 372. (November 8, lbs. 31.75-32.75. US No. 1-3 1976) US No. 1-2 200-225 lbs. 300-575 lbs. sows 26.00-31.75. barrows & gilts 34.50-36.10, FEEDER PIGS 325. US No. 1-3 180-250 lbs. 33.50- No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 34.50, No. 2-3 250-275 lbs. 8,50-19.50 per head, No. 1-3 32.75-33.50, No. 2-4 275-300 35-50 lbs. 19,00-23.00.
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