Lebanon Valley Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Dec. 7,1976
CATTLE „ 417. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steersr grading
Good about steady.
Slaughter cows $1 to $1.75
lower. Few Choice No. 2-3
1050-1200 lbs.' slaughter
steers 40.10-42.00, Good 36.10-
40.25, few Standard 33.50-
36.10, few Utility 29.50-33.00.
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 36.10-40.00, Good
31.25-35.50, few Standard
30.10-33.25. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 23.75-26.10, Cutters
22.75-25.00, Canners 21.00-
23.10, Shells down to 18.10.
.Few Good slaughter bullocks
'34.10-37.75, few Standard
31.85-33.85, few Utility 29.10-
32.85. Few Yield Grade No. 1
1300-2300 lbs. slaughter bulls
30.50-34.75.
CALVES 261. Vealers 35.00-39.00.
Seeds respond to magnetism
MACOMB, HI. - Magnetic magnetically treated as non
treatment of seed corn treated corn, at certain
produced a dramatic in- stages of the test.. In cold
crease in emergence of early weather conditions much of
planted com, or com which the untreated com didn’t
is subjected to extended emerge at all.
periods of low temperature, Moustafa, who is now on
according to Safwat leave from WIU to work at
Moustafa, who conducted Oklahoma State University,
experiments for several Stillwater, Ok., says the
years at Western Illinois conditions he approximated
University, here. m the tests were similar to
According to Dr. those found in McDonough
Moustafa, corn in the cold Country, HI., (where WIU is
weather tests had up to - located) the first half of
double the emergence when April
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4 GOOD REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY
YOUR SPRING TRACTOR NOW FROM
BINKLEY & HURST BROS.
a BINKLEY & HURST BROS.
Livestock market
grading Good & Choice $1 to
$5 higher, Standard & Good
70-110 lbs. $1 to $2 higher.
Choice vealers 60.00-69.50,
Good 43.00-54.00 r Standard &
Good 110-130 lbs. 34.00-41.50,
90-110 lbs. 28.00-34.00,
Standard 70-85 lbs. 22.00-
28.00, Utility 50-65 lbs. 5.00-
25.00. Farm calves, holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs. 30.50-43.00.
HOGS 375. Barrows & Gilts
$3.75 to $4.50 higher. US No.
1-2 195-230 lbs. barrows &
gUts 40.00-41.35, No. 1-3 200-
240 lbs. 39.85-41.00, No. 2-3
215-245 lbs. 38.25-39.85. US
No. 1-3 350-500 lbs. sows
24.00-26.25, No. 2-3 400-650
lbs. 22.25-25.25. Boars 19.00-
22.75.
FEEDER PIGS 5. Not
enough of any one grade to
establish a market.
SHEEP 8. Few Good 65-80
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
FACTORY DISCOUNTS
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★ 2 WAIVER OF CARRYING CHARGES
★ 3 10% TAX INVESTMENT CREDIT
★ 4 AVOID PRICE INCREASES
133 Rothsviile Station Road
Lititz, PA.
Carlisle
December 7,1976
CATTLE 241. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers uneven,
spots $1.50 higher to $1.50
lower. Slaughter cows
mostly steady to 75 cents
lower. Choice slaughter
steers 39.7540.78, Good 34.50-
38.60, Standard 29.75-33.25,
Utility 25.75-28.00. Good
slaughter heifers 34.25-38.10,
Standard 29.60-30.00, few
Utility 19.25-24.75. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 24.25-25.25,
one at 25.75, Cutters 22.00-
24.10, Canners 19.85-22.25,
Shells down to 17.00. Good
slaughter bullocks 31.25-
33.00, Standard 28.25-29.75,
Utility 23.50-26.75.
CALVES 183. Vealers
mostly $1 to $3 lower. Few
Prime vealers 57.50-62.50,
one at 68.50, Choice 47.50-
58.00, Good 36.00-45.50,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
31.00- 90-110 lbs. 26.00-
33.00, Standard 70-90 lbs.
19.50-
HOGS 367. Barrows & Gilts
$1.25 to $2 higher. US No. 1-2
200-245 lbs. barrows & gilts
39.00- No. 1-3 200-260
lbs. 37.25-38.50, No. 2-3 200-
270 lbs. 36.10-37.25. US No. 1-3
300-570 lbs. sows 28.50-29.00,
No. 2-3 300-600 lbs. 24.50-
25.00, Boars 17.00-18.00.
FEEDER PIGS 156. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
12.50- per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 19.00-28.50, No. 1-3
50-60 lbs. 30.00-34.00.
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THE FRONT
RUNNER
Middleburg
Middleburg, Pa.
December 7,1976
CATTLE 302. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market:
High Choice and Prime
slaughter steers 1050-1275
lbs. 41.75-43.00, Choice 950-
1250 lbs. 40.1042.25, Good
900-1200 lbs. 36.00-40.50,
Standard 34.00-36.00, Utility
30.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 36.75-39.10, Good
32.50- Standard 28.00-
32.50, Utility 22.00-28.00.
Utility and High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 23.85-
25.35, Cutters 22.00-24.75,
Canners 20.00;22.00, Shells
down to 17.00. Good
slaughter bullocks 32.50-
36.60, Standard 28.00-32.50.
Yield Grade No. 1, 1000-1650
lbs. slaughter bulls 28.00-
34.25, Yield Grade No. 2,
24.25-28.00. Good 400-650 lbs.
feeder steers 25.00-36.75.
CALVES 215 i Prime
vealers 709.00-72.50, Choice
65.00- Good 55.00-
65.00, Standard and Good
110-130 lbs. 32.00-55.00, 90-110
lbs. 27.0045.00, Standard 75-
85 lbs. 18.00-27.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-115
lbs. 35.0041.00..
HOGS 522. US No. 1-2 200-
225 lbs. barrows and gilts
36.90-38.30, No. 1-3 190-250
lbs. 36.00-37.10, No. 2-3 250-
300 lbs. 35.00-36.20. US No. 1-3
250400 lbs. sows 27.25-32.50,
No. 2-3 500-600 lbs. 25.50-
27.00. Boars 200-550 lbs. 17.25-
25.50.
FEEDER PIGS 277. US
No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
5.50- per head, No. 1-3
20-40 lbs. 15.00-30.50 per
head.
SHEEP 7. Good 75-110 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
38.50-43.50.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Dec. 11,1976 —
Henry Lapp, left, was one of honored Jamesway
dealers. He received his plaque from John Belstra,
Jamesway representative Robert Cooper, center,
congratulates dealers Albert Bobb, left, and Fred
Calkins.
Jamesway dealers cited
CARLISLE, Pa. - Two southeastern Pennsylvania
equipment dealers were recently named “Outstanding
Power Choring Dealer” at the annual Jamesway dealer sales
meeting held here.
They were Henry S. Lapp, of Gap and I.G.’s Ag Sales of
Silverdale. Both received a recognition plaque for out
standing sales and service.
Awards were made at a recognition banquet for dealers
and wives held on the first evening of the two-day meeting.
Dealers were commended for their record-breaking sales,
and were introduced to new products including the Convey-N-
Feed cattle feeder, a manure-moving system operated by
compressed air, and three major optional additions to the
Jamesway Volumatic II silage distributor-unloader.
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