Livestock market and auction news
Peoria Auction
January 27,1977
CATTLE: receipts this
week: 6800 Last Week; 5500
Year Ago: 5200.
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter Steers
steady to 50 higher Slaughter
Heifers mostly steady. Cows
2.00-2.50 lower. Bulls mostly
steady. Receipts about 70
percent Slaughter Steers, 20
percent Slaughter Heifers,
balance mostly Cows. Steer
supply continues to run
mainly average-good to
average-choice.
. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-
1300 lbs. 38.00-39.50, load 1300
lbs. 40.25, late 38.00-38.75,
couple loads 39.00; load
Yield Grade 4-5 1315 lbs.
36.50; couple loads 1500-1700
lbs. 34.00-35.00; Choice 2-4
950-1300 lbs. 37.50-39.25, at
mid-week 37.50-38.50, load
and part-load 39.50; Mixed
Good and Choice 2-4 900-1300
lbs. 36.00-37.50 Good 2-3 33.00-
36.00; Monday load Good 2-3
Holsteins 34.00; few Stan
dard and Good 2-3 Holsteins
32.50; Standard and Good 2-
3; late 31.50-33.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:.
Choice and Prime 34 900-
1050 lbs. closing 36.00-37.00,
mostly 36.00-36.50; early
part-load 37.25 and few 38.00;
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No Interest On Tractors or Implements bought
with tractors until March 1. 1977.
C. J. Wonsidler Bros.
RDl.Qnakertown, PA 18951 -
Phone 215-536 1935
215-536-7523
Grumel Form Sorvlce A. J. Moss A Son, Inc.
Quanjnrille, PA RD2,OIey,PA
717-786-7318 215-987-6257
L H. Braboker, Inc.
Eqnpnieiit ÜB*r,n
ShartfesviOe, PA 717-397-5179
215-4SS-1326
H. Daniel Wemer, Prop.
Choice 2-4 850-1075 lbs.
closing 35.00-36.00; Mixed
Good and Choice 2-4 800-1100
lbs. 33.50-35.00; Good 2-3
30.50-33.50; Standard and
Good 2-3 29.50-30.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-3 23.00-24.50;
High-Dressing Utility 25.00,
early up to 26.00; Cutter 1-2
21.00-23.00; Canner 19.00-
21.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1100-2100 lbs. 29.00-33.50; few
Yield Grade 1 34.00-35.00.
Carlisle
January 25,1977
CATTLE 249. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers uneven.
Slaughter cows steady to 25c
lower, spots $1 lower. Good
slaughter steers 35.00-37.35,
Standard 31.25-32.75, Utility
26.00- One Good
slaughter heifer at 35.00, one
Standard at 32.25, Utility
24.00- Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 26.60-27.85, Cutters
23.60-26.25, Canners 20.60-
23.60, Shells down to 19.00.
Yield Grade No. 1 slaughter
bulls 31.25-36.00; yield grade
No. 2 27.00-28.85.
CALVES 202. Vealers
mostly $1 to $3 lower. Choice
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Roy H. Buch, Inc.
Ephrata, RD2
717-859-2441
Chambersburg
January 20,1977
CATTLE 460. Compared
with last Thursday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good steady to 50
cents higher. Slaughter cows
steady to $1 higher, with
spots $1.50 higher on Canner.
Few Choice slaughter steers
38.00- Good 34.75-37.85,
Standard 32.00-35.50, Utility
27.25-31.00. Good slaughter
heifers 32.25-35.00, Standard
30.00- Utility 27.75-
31.25. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
vealers 60.00-69.00, Good
46.00- Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 38.0047.00, 90-110
lbs. 32.00-38.00, Standard 70-
90 lbs. 30.00-34.50.
HOGS 263. Barrows & Gilts
mostly $2 lower. Few US No.
1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows &
gilts 39.0040.00, No. 1-3 200-
240 lbs. 37.75-39.00, No. 2-3
190-260 lbs. 33.25-36.00, No. 2-
4 260-300 lbs. 27.60-29.75. US
No. 1-3 300450 lbs. sows
31.00- No. 2-3 300-600
lbs. 23.50-29.50. Boars 19.00-
19.50.
FEEDER PIGS 130. US
No. 1-3 20-30 lbs. feeder pigs
12.00- per head, No. 1-3
3040 lbs. 16.00-19.50, No. 1-3
40-55 lbs. 21.00-26.00 per
head.
BHM Farm
Equipment, Inc.
Annviffe, RDI, PA
717-167-2211
Ag.-lndustrial
Equipment
R 2, Rising Sun, MD
301-651-5561
cows 27.85-30.85, Cutters
26.00-28.50, Canners 25.00-
27.25, few Shells down to
24.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 35.75-36.50, few
Standard 33.00-34.25. Yield
Grade No. 1 1300-2100 lbs.
slaughter bulls 32.35-37.50.
Choice 350-600 lbs. feeder
steers 30.00-36.50. Choice 300-
500 lbs. feeder heifers 25.00-
31.00.
CALVES 565. Vealers
grading Choice $1 to $5
lower, Standard & Good 70-
110 lbs. $1 to $5 higher. Few
Prime vealers 74.00-78.00,
Choice 64.00-71.00, Good
50.00- Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 42.00-56.00, 90-110
lbs. 39.00-42.00, Standard 70-
85 lbs. 32.00-39.00, Utility 50-
65 lbs. 25.00-34.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 95-115
lbs. 39.5049.50.
HOGS 115, Barrows & Gilts
25 cents to $1.25 higher. US
No. 1-2 210-245 lbs. barrows &
gUts 40.6041.60, No. 1-3 200-
250 lbs. 39.8540.50. US No. 1-3
400-700 lbs. sows 28.00-34.75.
Few Boars 14.50-19.00.
FEEDER PIGS 75. US No.
1-3 2540 lbs. feeder pigs
12.00- per head, No. 1-3
100-130 lbs. 28.5032.75 cwt.
SHEEP 12. Few Choice 65-
90 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 49.00-51.50, lot 150 lbs.
at 44.00.
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Lancaster Farmii
Middleburg
Middleburg, Pa.
January 25,1977
CATTLE 278. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good 25 cents to
$1.25 lower. Slaughter cows
50 cents to $2 lower. Few
Choice 1000-1200 lbs. No. 24
slaughter steers 37.5039.75,
Good 34.75-37.75, Standard
31.7534.00, few Utility 28.50-
30.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 33.0037.25, one at
38.50, Good 30.50-33.50,
Standard 28.50-31.25, few
Utility 27.00-29.00. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 25.25-28.25,
couple to 30.50, Cutters 24.00-
25.75, Canners 23.00-24.50.
Few Good slaughter bullocks
34.50- few Standard
30.50- Yield Grade No. 1
950-1750 lbs. slaughter bulls
31.5034.50. Few Medium 300-
700 lbs. feeder heifers 28.50-
31.75; one lot Good 400450
lbs. feeder bulls 30.25.
CALVES 236. Vealers
grading Good & Choice $3 to
$lO lower. Few Prime vealer
69.00- Choice 59.00-
69.00, Good 45.00-57.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
38.0045.00, 90-110 lbs. 35.50-
38.50, Standard 70-85 lbs.
25.00- Farm calves, few
Holstein bulls 100-115 lbs.
36.5042.50.
HOGS 594. (Monday.
January 24,1977). Barrows &
Gilts $1.25 to $1.50 lower. US
No. 1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows &
gilts 41.7043.00, No. 1-3 190-
240 lbs. 41.0041.80, No. 2-3
180-250 lbs. 38.2541.10. US
No. 1-3 300-625 lbs. sows
32.00-
FEEDER PIGS 106. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
13.00- per headNo.l-3 35-
55 lbs. 25.00-36.50 per head.
SHEEP 17. Few mixed
Good St Low Choice 50-115
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
43.50-48.00. Few Slaughter
ewes 12.50-16.50.
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Saturday
Jan. 29.1977
New Holland
Horse
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, January 25
Reported receipts of 442
horses, mules and ponies.
Market steady with last
week’s market.
Local driving horses 180-
665; riding horses 175-275;
better horses 300-550;
lightweight killers 22-26;
heavyweight killers 30-32;
mares 25-55; colts 10-25;
geldings 25-50; larger ponies
55-110.
Locally consigned work
horses 1275-1500, pairs; 450-
650, singles.
Paul Waltermyer Sale
New Holland Sales
Stables
Friday, Jan. 21
424 head horses and
mules;
Working horses: Ten
nessee pairs 1425-2550,
singles 625.00-1200.00,
Michigan pairs 1950-2800,
lowa pairs 1825-8025, singles
475-900
Mules: Tennessee pairs
2150-3350, singles 825-1075,
Penna. driving horses
singles 320-725
Local consigned: mules -
pairs 1875-3000, singles 400-
1475; work horses, pairs
1600-2550, singles 575-1025;
mares in foal 750-1050; studs
675-1550, local driving horses
375-1025.
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
January 24,1977
CATTLE 266. Compared
with lasLMonday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good about
steady. Slaughter cows
steady to 50 cents higher.
Choice 1100-1350 lbs. yield
grade No. 2-4 slaughter
steers 38.25-39.85, Good 34.50-
38.00, Standard 31.75-34.00.
Couple slaughter heifers
35.10 and 35.50, few Good
31.00- few Utility &
Standard 28.85-30.85. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 27.00-29.60,
one at 30.00, Cutters 25.25-
27.50, Canners 23.60-25.25.
One Good slaughter bullock
at 37.50. Few yield Grade No.
1 1300-1980 lbs. slaughter
bulls 32.00-34.75. Few mixed
Good & Choice 300450 lbs.
feeder heifers 30.00-31.00.
CALVES 231, Vealers
grading Good & Choice $3 to
$lO lower, Standard & Good
70-110 lbs. steady to $4
higher. Few Prime vealers
65.00- Choice 57.00-
65.00, Good 45.00-55.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
39.0045.00, 90-110 lbs. 36.00-
39.50, Standard 70-85 lbs.
32.00- Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-115 lbs.
,38.0044.00.
HOGS 475. Barrows & Gilts
$2 to $3 lower. US No. 1-2 200-
235 lbs. barrows & gilts 41.00-
41.60, lot 42.50, No. 1-3 200-235
lbs. 39.9041.00, No. 2-3 200-
260 lbs. 38.7040.50. US No. 1-3
300-550 lbs. sows 29.00-32.00,
No. 2-3 350-700 lbs. 28.00-
30.50,
FEEDER PIGS 226. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
15.00-22.00 per head, No. 1-3
40-70 lbs. 24.00-32.00, lot No.
1-3 100 lbs. 34.00 per head.
SHEEP 15. Choice 85-100
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
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