Livestock market
East Coast Car lot Meats
February 2,1977
Compared to Tuesday’s
close; demand Good for
Steer and Heifer Beef,
commitments confirmed on
54 loads. Steer Beef steady to
.75 higher, except yield
grade 4 steady to weak. Cow
beef trading slow, canner
and cutter 1.00 higher;
Boneless Beef Steady to
weak in limited test. Lamb
compared to last week in
limited test, 4 loads con
firmed, steady to 2.00 lower.
Fresh Pork Loins 2.00 lower.
STEER BEEF
(36 loads confirmed)
Choice 3 600-700 lbs. 6350
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HISTAND’S FARM FEED LOT,
PLUMBING & ELECTRIC
SUNNY MEAD SALES
steady, 3 600-800 lbs. 6375-
6400, load early 6300 .50-.75
higher, 4 600-800 lbs. 6050-
6125 steady to weak, Good 3
600-800 lbs. 5975-6000 steady
to .25 higher
HEIFER BEEF
(18 loads confirmed)
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 6225 no
comparison, 4 500-700 lbs.
5950-5975 no comparison
COW BEEF
(4 loads confirmed)
Utility BNG 1-2 600 lbs. up
few 5000 no comparison,
Canner-Cutter 1-2 350 lbs. up
5250 l.OOlower
CHOICE 3 PRIMAL
BEEFCUTS
ACORN IS ON
THE MOVE!
Sales & Service
Rome, PA
717-744-2371
R 3 Box 409
Altoona. PA
814-944-6045
Arm Chucks 90-130 lbs.
5200 l.OOlower
Lamb Carcass Choice and
Prime 34 (4 loads con
firmed) compared to last
week in limited early test 50
lbs. down ltd 107.00 no
comparison, 55 lbs. down
104.00-105.00 steady to 1.00
lower 55-65 lbs. ltd 9400 2.00
lower
Loins 14-17 lbs. 8250 2.00
lower. Skinned Hams 14-17
lbs. 6900 no comparison, 17-
20 lbs. 6800 no comparison
FOR IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY OF EQUIPMENT AND PARTS
PLEASE CALL THE DEPENDABLE ACORN DEALER IN YOUR AREA.
HUTTON FARM EQUIPMENT
(2loads confirmed)
FRESH PORK CUTS
"FOR INFORMATION CALL TOLL FREE
800-528-6050 EXT. 741 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK"
ACORN EQUIPMENT CORP.
T. R. DICKINSON
ACORN SALES & SERVICE
Tunkhannock, PA
717-836-3438
Mahaffey, PA
814-277-5504
Leesport
Leesport, Pa.
February 2,1977
CATTLE 260. Supply in
cluded 31 head feeder cattle.
Compared with last Wed
nesday’s market, mostly
steady to 75 cents lower.
Slaughter heifers mostly
steady. Slaughter cows
steady to 25 cents lower,
spots 75 cents lower. In
dividual High Choice yield
grade No. 3 1150 lbs.
slaughter steer at 40.10, few
Choice No. 24 965-1175 lbs.
38.6040.10, one Low Choice
40.25, Good 34.50-38.00,
Standard 30.00-34.25, Utility
& Low Standard 26.25-29.00.
Choice No. 34 slaughter
heifers 33.85-36.35, one at
37.35, Good 30.00-33.75,
Standard 28.00-30.85, Utility
25.00-28.50. Utility & High
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m your clean up platoon and start winning the manure battles
HEROIC FIGHTERS!
Super MO Cham Gutter Cleaner cleans at 23 ft per minute Flight tip up feature
automatically tightens & cleans chains 11 ga galvanized steel box beam elevator
Super-tough transmission
Uiqui-Matic Cable Gutter Cleaner —for small to medium operations ideal lor slurry
manure Lower energy use with 1 to 2 HP motor Tough paddle tram operates at 140 ft
per minute
Mark II Allay Scraper rugged alley proven design features at less cost than
other makes Quick response controls for total automation Special tip up scraper wipes
more manure than other designs
ACORN GUTTER CLEANERS & SCRAPERS —PUT ’EM UNDER
YOUR COMMAND. THEY’RE LOYAL FIGHTERS BACKED BY
ACORN’S NO-NONSENSE 1-YEAR WARRANTY.
BOX 207, STEVENS POINT, Wl 54418
TEL (715) 344-0061
ROBERT FINCH
Thorn Bottom Farms
Nelson, PA
717-827-2847
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Feb. 5,1977
Auction
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 25.60-27.35, few to 28.00,
Cutters 24.00-25.50, Canners
22.00- Shells down to
19.35. Two Good slaughter
bullocks 34.50-36.25. Good
360-760 lbs. feeders steers
28.00-
CALVES 197. Vealers
highly uneven. One Prime
vealer at 67.00, Choice 60.00-
66.50, Good to Low Choice
49.00- Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 38.0048.00, 90-110
lbs. 30.00-37.50. Standard 70-
90 lbs. 25.00-32.00, Utility 60-
100 lbs. 12.00-23.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-125
lbs. 38.0047.00.
HOGS 289. Barrows & Gilts
weak to $1.25 lower. US No.
1-2 195-230 lbs. barrows &
gilts 41.5042.00, few head
44.00, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs.
BOYD MORROW
ACORN SALES & SERVICE
41.00- No. 2-3 190-230
lbs. 40.00-41.25, few No. 2-4
255-340 lbs. 37.00-41.10, No. 1-
3 160-185 lbs. 32.00-39.50. US
No. 1-3 330-495 lbs. sows
29.00- No. 2-3 390-680
lbs. 25.00-30.50. Few Boars
18.00- few light weights
28.50-30.00.
FEEDER Pigs 125. US No.
1-3 (1 lot) 15 lbs. feeder pigs
11.00 per head, No. 1-3 20-25
lbs. 8.00-18.00, No. 1-3 30-50
lbs. 20.00-28.00, Utility 10-35
lbs. 5.00-11.00 per head.
SHEEP 8. Few Choice SO
HO lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 50.00-56.00. Few
Slaughter sheep 17.00-19.00.
GOATS 54. Bulk of supply
of milking herd with milk
goats selling mostly 20.00-
48.00 per head, few to 53.00.
Newburg, PA
717-423-5502
DONALD J. WEBER
District Manager for PA
Zionvi lie, PA
215-965-413^
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