Livestock market
Chambersburg
Auction
Chambersburg, Pa.
March 31,1977
CATTLE 423. Compared
with last Thursday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good 25 cents to $1 lower,
Standard steady. Slaughter
cows uneven, 50 cents higher
to 75 cents lower. Few Low
Choice slaughter steers
35.85-37.85, Good 33.85-35.85,
Standard 31.00-34.10, few
Utility 29.75-31.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
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few Standard 29.00-31.25.
Utility and High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 28.85-
30.75, few to 31.60, Cutters
27.50- Canners 25.75-
28.75, Shells down to 23.00.
Individual Good slaughter
bullock at 35.00, few Stan
dard 31.00-33.00, few Utility
28.50- Few Yield Grade
No. 1,1250-1550 lbs. slaughter
bulls 31.85-34.75. Good and
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steers and bulls 31.50-37.50.
CALVES 495. Vealers
mostly $1 to $4 lower. Few
Prime vealers 69.00-72.00
Choice 55.00-68.50, Good
40.00-54.00, Standard and
Good 110-130 lbs. 30.00-43.00,
90-110 lbs. 24.00-29.00,
Standard 70-85 lbs. 20.00-
24.00, Utility 50-60 lbs. 15.00-
25.00. Farm Calves $3 to $4
lower. Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 26.00-40.00.
HOGS 148. Barrows and
gilts $1 to $2.25 lower. US No.
1-2 200-220 lbs. barrows and
gilts 35.25-35.50, No. 1-3 210-
225 lbs. 35.0035.50, No. 1-3
CATTLE 500: Moderately
active, slaughter steers and
heifers 25-50 cents higher,
cows 75-1.00 higher, few bulls
and feeders steady. Supply
40 per cent slaughter steers
and heifers, 35 percent cows,
20 per cent feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choise 2-41000-1260 lbs. 37.50-
39.00; Good & Choice 2-41050-
1250 lbs 36.75-37.50; Good 2-3
950-1200 lbs. 32.50-36.75;
Standard and Good Holsteins
2-3 1050-1600 lbs. 29.75-33.60
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 835-1000 lbs. 35.50-
37.00; Good 2-3 850-1150 lbs.
30.00-34.00
COWS: Utility 2-3 26.75-
31.60; Cutter 24.00-29.35;
Canner & low Cutter 21.50-
25.00
BULLS: Couple YGI 1020-
1560 lbs. 30.75-35.10; couple
Good Bullocks 950-1170 lbs.
33.00-35.85; several Standard
850-1000 lbs. 27.50-29.85
FEEDER CATTLE:
Choice steer calves 365-450
lbs. 40.2542.00 few 665-950
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180-185 lbs. 31.00-32.85. US
No. 1-3 '250-400 lbs. sows
28.50-33.50, few No. 23 400-
500 lbs. 25.00-27.00. Boars
15.00-20.75.
FEEDER PIGS 28. US No.
1-3 (Few) 20-25 lbs. feeder
pigs 20.00-30.00 per head.
SHEEP 491. Choice 20-35
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
92.00- individual at
125.00, Choice 35-45 lbs. 81.00-
105.00, 45-75 lbs. 56.00-70.00;
Good 25-40 lbs. 61.00-91.00,45-
65 lbs. 49.00-62.00. Slaughter
ewes 12.00-21.00. Goat Kids.
18.00- per head.
lbs. 36.00-37.50; few high
Good & Choice 625-690 lbs.
32.00-34.75
HOGS 900: Compared with
Wednesday Barrows & Gilts
weak to 50 cents lower US 1-
3 200-240 lbs. 36.50-37.50;
SOWS: 50 cents lower; 80
head 37.00; U S 1-3 300-660
lbs. 28.00-29.00; U S 2-3 230-
260 lbs. 35.50-36.50
VEAL & CALF AUCTION
75: Choice Vealers 180-245
lbs. 56 v OO-67.00; Good 120-265
lbs. 45.00-56.00; Good calves
280-450 lbs. 27.50-31.75;
couple Choice 37.00-38.00
SHEEP AUCTION 50:
Choice wooled slaughter
lambs 80-100 lbs. 55.00-59.50;
few Choice & Prime 61.00-
63.00;. package Spring
lambs 65.00
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Belleville, Pa.
April 6,1977
CATTLE 151. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
grading Utility steady,
Canner & Cutter 75 cents to
$1.25 higher. One Standard
slaughter steer at 32.85. One
Standard slaughter heifer at
32.25, few Utility 29.60-31.10.
Utility & High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 27.75-
30.00, few to 32.00, Cutters
26.75-28.85, Canners 24.85-
26.85, Shells down to 23.35.
Few Utility slaughter
bullocks 29.35-31.10. Few
Yield Grade No. 1 1350-1950
lbs. slaughter bulls 32.00-
35.25.
CALVES 175. Vealers
grading Standard & Good 70-
110 lbs. steady to $3 lower.
Few Choice vealers 59.50-
63.50, Good 43.00-55.00, few
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
37.0040.00, 90-110 lbs. 25,00-
Greencastle, Pa.
April 4,1977
CATTLE 122. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows unevenly
steady. One Choice slaughter
steer at 35.50. One Good
slaughter heifer at 31.00, one
Utility at 29.60. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 27.85-29.00,
couple at 29.60, Cutters 26.25-
27.85, Canners 21.60-26.25,
Shells down to 15.00. Couple
Standard slaughter bullocks
30.35 and 31.10. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1335-1635 lbs.
slaughter bulls 33.00-34.85;
one yield grade No. 2 1270
lbs. at 30.50. Good 375-575 lbs.
feeder steers 35.0040.50; few
Good 370-600 lbs. feeder
heifers 23.25-29.00.
CALVES 156. Vealers $3 to
$5 lower. Few Prime vealers
70.00-75.50, few Choice 60.00-
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Belleville
Auction
31.00, Standard 70-85 lbs.
20.00-25.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 95-120 lbs.
36.0049.50.
HOGS 242. Barrows & Gilts
25 cents lower to 25 cents
higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
-barrows & gilts 36.60-37.10,
one lot 37.30, No. 1-3 200-230
lbs. 35.90-36.60, few No. 2-3
245-250 lbs. 33.90-35.10, one
lot No. 1-3 165 lbs. 32.80. US
No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. sows
29.25-32.00. Few Boars 17.75-
25.25.
FEEDER PIGS 498. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
24.50-35.50 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 34.00-39.00, No. 1-3
50-75 lbs. 37.50-44.00, one lot
No. 1-3 100-lbs. 47.00, Utility
75-125 lbs. 28.00-36.50 per
head.
SHEEP 31. Few Choice 20-
40 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 65.00-98.00, few 50-75
lbs. 48.00-69.00. Slaughter
ewes 11.50-16.50.
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73.00, few Good 50.00-55.00,
few Standard & Good 110-130
lbs. 35.00-47.00, 90-110 lbs.
24.00- Standard 70-85
lbs. 22.00-25.00, few Utility
60-75 lbs. 20.00-21.00. Farm
calves active, holstein bulls
90-120 lbs. 28.00-42.00;
holstein heifers 85-110 lbs.
38.00-
HOGS 45. US No. 1-3 205-
235 lbs. barrows & gilts 36.00-
36.50, few No. 1-3 145-150 lbs.
31.00-32.00. Couple US No. 1-3
470 and 515 lbs. sows 28.00
and 28.25. One Boar at 20.00.
FEEDER PIGS 20. US No.
1-3 35-40 lbs. (few) feeder
pigs 20.50-29.50 per head, one
lot No. 1-3 70 lbs. 32,50 per
head.
SHEEP 9. One lot Choice
55 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 56.00; few Choice
wooled slaughter lambs 90-
100 lbs. 49.00-50.00.
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