Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 20, 1976, Image 6

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Nov. 20, 1976
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Livestock market and auction news
Pa. Auction Summary
November 12,1976
CATTLE 6452. Compared
with 5557 head last week, and
6947 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter steers
unevenly steady. Slaughter
heifers mostly steady to $1.25
higher. Slaughter cows 50
cents to $2 higher. Slaughter
bulls steady to $2 higher.
STEERS: High Choice &
Prime 39.00-41.00, Choice
37.0041.35, Good 34.00-37.75,
Standard 29.50-34.50, Utility
24.50-31.00. HEIFERS:
Choice 35.00-38.70, Good
30.00- Standard 26.00-
31.25, Utility 22.00-27.00.
COWS: Utility & High
Dressing Cutter 21.60-26.00,
Cutters 20.50-23.75, Canners
17.00- Shells down to
13.00 - BULLOCKS: Few
Choice 35.00-39.85, few Good
30.00- few Standard
28.00- few Utility 22.50-
26.60. BULLS: Yield Grade
No. 1 1000-2000 lbs. 26.85-35-
85; yield grade No. 2 900-1600
lbs. 24.00-31.75. FEEDER
CATTLE: Unevenly steady.
Good & Choice 300-700 lbs.
feeder steers 27.00-36.00, few
Medium 335-850 lbs. 20.50-
ATTENTION PIG FEEDERS
DATE CHANGED
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
THURSDAY, DEC. 2, 1976
I:OOP.M.
Feeder Pig Sales Will Be
First & Third Thursday Of Each Month
At 1:00 P.M.
Pigs will be received from 8 A.M to 12 Noon.
State Graded
$lOO Commission Charge
We do the tagging.
HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE
EVERY THURSDAY 12 NOON
We are in a good market area for
Good Market Prices
Contact:
L ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Box 100, Paradise, PA
PH: 717-442-4181 or 768-8204
OUR GOAL ft 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 2riu oat Every Month 10;30A.M.
OWNLR MELVIN M. LEHMAN
717-275-2880 Bus
28,50; Good & Choice 300-600
lbs. feeder heifers 20.00-
27.50, Medium 300-700 lbs.
18.00-22.50; Good & Choice
300-900 lbs. feeder bulls 25.00-
36.00.
CALVES 3897. Compare
with 4026 head last week, and
5240 head a year ago.
Vealers highly uneven,
extremes $3 to $3 lower.
VEALERS: Few Prime
62.00- Choice 50.00-
65.00, Good 38.00-58.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
28.0047.00, 90-110 lbs. 22.00-
36.00, Standard 70-85 lbs.
17.00- Farm calves,
holsteins bulls 90-120 lbs.
27.00-
HOGS 6222. Compared
with 5257 head last week, and
7288 head a year ago.
Barrows & Gilts mostly 50c
to $1.25 higher. BARROWS &
GILTS; US No. 1-2 200-240
lbs. 35.00-37.85, No. 1-3 195-
265 lbs. 33.75-36.85, No. 2-3
180-270 lbs. 31.50-35.25, few
No. 24 240-340 lbs. 29.00-
35.75, few No. 1-3 150-180 lbs.
26.75-35.50. SOWS: US No. 1-3
250-575 lbs. 25.50-31.75, No. 2-
3 275-600 lbs. 20.00-26.50.
Boars 18.00-26.00.
Middleburg, Pa
November 16,1976
CATTLE 394. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good and Choice 25c to $1
lower. Slaughter cows
grading Utility $2 lower,
Canner and Cutters 25c to $1
lower. Few High Choice and
Prime slaughter steers 39.75-
40.00, Choice 24, 1000-1300
lbs. 36.75-39.25, Good 34.50-
36.75, few Standard 29.60-
34.75, few Utility 23.75-29.50.
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 33.85-36.00, few Good
32.00-34.50, Utility 22.00-
27.25. Utility and High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 20.50-23.75, couple to
24.60, Cutters 20.60-22.75,
Canners 18.00-20.75, few
Shells down to 16,00. In
dividual Choice slaughter
FEEDER PIGS 1725.
Compared with 1032 head
last week, and 1537 head a
year ago. Feeder Pigs
steady to $3 higher per head.
US No. 1-3 25r35 lbs. feeder
pigs 6.50-19.50 per head, No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. 11.00-25.00 per
head.
SHEEP 631. Compared
with 637 head last week, and
653 head a year ago. Wooled
slaughter lambs steady to
strong. Choice 70-120 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
38.00-46.00, few to 51.00, Good
50-105 lbs. 32.00-40.00.
Slaughter ewes 5.00-16.00.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
WEEKLY FEEDER
SALE EVERY
WEDNESDAY
Sale To Start Promptly At 1 P
WE WILL RECEIVE YOUR PIGS ANYTIME FROM 7 KM. WED. MORNING
State Graded Until 12 Noon. All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
NORMAN KOLB
Middleburg
bullock at 33.00, few Stan
dard 28.85-30.35, few Utility
24.75-27.60. Few Yield Grade
No. 1,1050-1750 lbs. slaughter
bulls 26.50-28.00. Choice 350-
700 lbs. feeder steers 32.50-
36.25, Good 400-800 lbs. 27.50-
32.75. Mixed Good and
Choice 400-700 lbs. feeder
heifers 21.00-26.50.
CALVES 200. Vealers
uneven, $2 lower to $2 higher.
Few Prime vealers 64.00-
67.00, Choice 50.00-62.00,
Good 40.0049.50, Standard
and Good 110-130 lbs. 33.00-
39.00, 90-110 lbs. 25.00-34.00,
Standard 70-85 lbs. 20.00-
25.00, Farm Calves; Holstein
bulls 90-115 lbs. 26.00-35.00.
HOGS 407. (11-15-76)
Barrows and gilts 50c to $1
higher. US No. 1-2 200-225 lbs.
barrows and gilts 35.00-36.60,
few to 37.00, No. 1-3 180-250
lbs. 34.50-35.00, No. 2-3 250-
275 lbs. 33.50-34.75, No. 24
275-300 lbs. 33.00-35.00. US No.
1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 26.25-
32.50. Boars 18.00-26.00.
FEEDER PIGS 248. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
11.00-20.50 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 17.50-29.00, few lots
No. 1-3 75-125 lbs. 30.00-41.00
per head.
SHEEP 22. Few Good 60-80
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
36.75-37.50; one lot Good 55
lbs. feeder lambs at 32.00.
Few Slaughter ewes 7.50-
10.50.
12 miles east of Lancaster on Route 23, New Holland, PA.
PIG
State tags available at our office for you to
tag pigs at home to save 25* tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-3544341 our office in advance.
CALF SALE TO BE HELD IN NEW SALES PAVILION
EVERY THURSDAY AT 6:30 P.M.
717-397-5538
Today
Last Friday
TREND: Feeder steers
steady to 1.00 higher, ad
vance mainly on Choice 400-
550 lb. weights. Supply in
cluded around 650 in graded
sale.
FEEDER STEERS: One
lot Choice and Prime 900 lb.
37.75; 135 head Choice end of
Prime 800-850 lb. 37.00;
Choice 750-990 lb. 33.75-35.75,
Lancaster Feeder Cattle
Friday, Nov. 12,1976
Feeder Cattle
1127
954
ATTENTION
FARMERS!!
Ciba : Geigy-AAtrex
PYFQIMATE 20-G
WEX AND FUELMATE
Golden Acres
Hybrid Seeds
Coker Hybrid Corn
CALL NOW FOR BEST PRICE
MELVIN R. WEAVER
RDI Box 529
PH: 717-569-6576
ABE DIFFENBACH
717-393-4464
Choice 400-570 lb. 35.0040.00
mixed Good and Choice 500
950 lb. 32.00-35.50, one loai
515-520 lb. 36.85-37.00; Gooi
550-950 lb. 31.75-33.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS
Load Choice 590 lb. 22.60.
Manheim, PA
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