—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 19. 1977
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Livestock market and auction news
Martinsburg
Auction
Marcb 14,1977
CATTLE 396. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows $1 to $1.50
higher. Choice slaughter
steers 36.5040.00, Good 35.00-
38.00, Standard 32.50-35.00,
Utility 29.50-32.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 35.00-38.00,
Good 33.50-36.00, Standard
29.50- Utility 28.50-
30.00. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 29.75-33.00, Cutters
28.00- Canners 25.50-
28.00, Shells down to 24.00.
Choice slaughter bullocks
35.50- Good 33.00-36.00,
Standard 32.00-34.00, Utility
30.0032.00. Yield Grade No. 1
1000-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls
35.0038.00; yield grade No. 2
900-1600 lbs. 33.50-35.00.
Medium & Good 350-500 lbs.
feeder steers 28.50-42.00;
Medium & Good 350-500 lbs.
feeder heifers 24.5032.00;
few Good & Choice 350-500
lbs. feeder bulls 32.5043.50.
CALVES 398. Choice
vealers 69.00-76.00, Good
62.00- Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 43.0032.00, 80-110
lbs. 27.0034.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
39.0036.50.
HOGS 482. Barrows & Gilts
mostly steady. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts
38.3039.50, No. 13 190-230
lbs, 37.5038.50, No. 23 190-
250 lbs. 36.8537.50, No. 13
160-190 lbs. 32.0037.00. US
No. 13 350370 lbs. sows
28.0033.00, No. 23 300350
lbs. 26.50-28.50. Boars 17.00-
20.00.
FEEDER PIGS 45. US No.
13 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
22.50-28.00 per head, No. 13
35-50 lbs. 26.00-37.50 per
head.
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Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
March 15,1977
CATTLE 259. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers $1 to $3.50
higher. Slaughter cows
mostly $2.75 higher. Low
Choice 1050-1250 lbs.
slaughter steers 38.0039.50,
Good 950-1200 lbs. 35.0037.75,
Standard 34.0035.00, Utility
31.0034.00. Choice 950-1150
lbs. slaughter heifers 33.75-
36.75, Good 30.00-33.75,
Standard 28.0030.00. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 28.0032.35,
Cutters 28.0031.00, Canners
26.00- Shells down to
24.00. Good slaughter
bullocks 950-1250 lbs. 35.00-
37.85. Yield Grade No. 11200-
2335 lbs. Slaughter bulls
35.7540.10; yield grade No. 2
900-1200 lbs. 27.75-34.75.
Medium & Good 400-600 lbs.
feeder steers 32.0039.50.
CALVES 215. Vealers
mostly $2 to $3 higher. Prime
vealers 70.00-75.50, Choice
60.00- Good 48.0038.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
35.0048.00. 90-110 lbs. 30.00-
35.00. Standard 7035 lbs.
25.0030.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 95-120 lbs.
34.0045.00.
HOGS 702. (Monday,
March 14, 1977). Barrows &
Gilts mostly $1 lower. US No.
1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows &
gUts 39.0040.60, No. 13 190-
250 lbs. 38.0038.70, No. 23
180-260 lbs. 36.3038.50. US
No. 13 350-550 lbs. sows
29.0033.00, few No. 23 185-
20Q lbs. 19.00-24.00. Boars 300-
700 lbs. 21.00-21.50, few light
weights 26.50.
FEEDER PIGS 107. US
No. 13 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
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Carlisle
Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
March 15,1977
CATTLE 298. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers unevenly
steady. Slaughter cows
steady to 25 cents lower.
Choice slaughter steers
16.00-25.00 per head, No. 13
2040 lbs. 25.0040.00, No. 13
40-60 lbs. 40.00-49.00 per
head.
SHEEP 23. Few Good &
Choice 40-50 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 40.00-84.00,
Good 80-90 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs 40.0048.00.
Slaughter ewes 12.00-18.00.
38.5040.25, Good 34.2537.75,
Standard 29.25-34.00, few
Utility 27,75-29.00. Good
slaughter heifers 33.5034.50,
Standard- 30.5031.00. Utility
and High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 29.5032.00,
Cutters 26.25-29.50, Canners
23.60-27.00, Shells down to
-20.75. Two Choice slaughter
bullocks 36.60 and 37.00, few
Good 34.50-34.85, few
Standard 26.8530.35.
CALVES 188, Vealers
uneven, Good and Choice $3
to $5 higher. Choice vealers
63.50-70.00, Good 42.0030.00,
Standard and Good 110-130
lbs. 34.0042.50, 80-110 lbs.
26.0035.00.
HOGS 345. Barrows and
gUts weak to $1.50 lower. US
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No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows
and gUts 38.0039.85, No. 13
200-250 lbs. 36.7537.85, few
No. 23 200-270 lbs. 32.50-
37.00, few No. 24 260325 lbs.
25.2532.50. US No. 13 300350
lbs. sows 28.2530.00, No. 2-3
300300 lbs. 23.00-24.00. Boar
at 19.00.
FEEDER PIGS 119. US
No. 13 20-25 lbs. feeder pigs
16.00-17.00 per head, No. 13
3045 lbs. 23.00-26.00, No. 13
40-55 lbs. 32.00-35.00 per
head.
SHEEP 25. Good and
Choice 60-95 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs 45.0036.00,
Few Utility and Good 60-80
lbs. 37.0039.00.
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