livestock market . Leesport Auction Leesport, Pa. April 27,1977 CATTLE 352. Supply m FIELD QUEEN 7600 sets new standards of excellence . A day at the controls of the Field Queen 7600 says you’ve made a good decision. This machine is a pro ducer! Tonnage pours out as a big 636 cu. in. Caterpillar diesel provides the power. The rugged cutterbox fea tures zero-clearance between tough tungsten-carbide inlaid knives and shear bar. Short, direct crop flow helps deliver more tonnage per horsepower Handling is superb. Natural, accurate front-wheel steenng helps you make sharp turns at the headland with ease. Rear-wheel drive traction pulls heavily loaded wagons where front-wheel drive machines bog down. Hydrostatic transmission smooths control of ground speed. The Command Post Cab surrounds you with a touch of luxury. You sit in spacious armchair comfort. Tinted glass cuts glare. Isolation mountings reduce noise and vibration. Easy-reach controls provide precise re sponse. Optional air conditioning maintains spnngtime temperatures. / " ™LD QUEEN FQFH-277 When S.P. forage / ! harvesters are your * Une “ terCo 17520 p* 7173927795 | only business, you / build them best! j / / r—z eluded 91 head feeder cattle. Compared with last Wed nesday’s market, slaughter FILL OUT COUPON FOR DEMONSTRATION steers steady to 50 cents, spots 75 cents higher. Slaughter cows weak to $1.25, spots $2 lower. Slaughter bullocks steady to weak. High Choice & Prime No. 3-4 985-1310 lbs. slaughter steers 40.00-41.85, one at 43.00, Choice No. 2-4 950-1350 lbs. 38.00-41.00;, High Good to Low Choice 38.00-39.10, Good 35.85-38.00, Standard 33.75-36.25, Utility & Low Standard 28.50-33.25. Choice No. 2-3 slaughter heifers 36.00- Good 33.50-36.10, few Standard 28.50-30.00 few Utility 25.50-28.25. Utility & High Dressing Cutter Slaughter cows 28.50-30.00, few Commercial 29.50-31.00, Cutters 27.00-28.50, Canners 24.00- Shells down to 22.50. Choice slaughter bullocks 35.85-37.00, few to 39.50, Good 34.00-36,00, Few Standard 32.60-34.50. Few Yield Grade No.l 1580-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls 38.00- Headers for evary need. This wide 7-foot windrow pickup rides on gauge wheels sweeps clean. Other attachments include 2- and 3-row crop heads, direct cut, ear com snappers, stover heads and more. Componentized construction lets you restore per formance with new, factory-assembled components, often at lower cost than overhauling the old assembly. You deal with our strategically located, factory-owned Sales and Service Centers. You talk to forage harvester specialists men who know their business and under stand your needs. And you benefit with factory-direct savings on parts and service as well as on new machines. ■*.W> I '-‘T-* •T** Division of Hasston Caraoratian _ . TOWN I 38.60; one Yield Grade No. 2 1595 lbs. at 34.50. Good & Choice 350-700 lbs. feeder steers 40.00-43.50, Medium & Good 400-700 lbs. 32.00-38.50. Medium & Good 285-750 lbs. feeder heifers 27.90-34.50, few Good & Choice at 36.50. CALVES 140. Vealers mostly steady to $2 lower. Choice vealers 58.00-63.00, few to 66.00, Good 48.00-58.00, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 38.00-47.00, 90-110 lbs. 34.00-37.50, Standard 70-90 lbs. 30.00-34.50, few Utility 60-85 lbs. 10.00-25.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 35.00-43.00; few holstein heifers 90-105 lbs. 34.00-42.00. HOGS 446. Barrows & Gilts weak to mostly $1.50 lower. Few US No. 1-2 205-225 lbs. barrows & gilts 37.75-38.75, No. 1-3 190-240 lbs. 36.00- 38.35, N 0.2-3 185-255 lbs. 185- 255 lbs. 35.00-36.10, lot No. 2-4 325 lbs. 30.35, No. 1-3 145-180 lbs. 31.00-33.50, few 130-155 lbs. 36.25-38.50. US No. 1-3 320-495 lbs. sows 30.25-31.50, No. 2-3 300-725 lbs. 25.00- 29.75. Boars 20.25.22.50. FEEDER PIGS 192. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs NAME. ADDRESS STATE. RHONE I am a tarmar □ euatgcn aparator □ atudant □ Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Ai CATTLE 158: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows $1.75 to $2.75 lower. Few Good slaughter steers 34.10-36.85, few Standard 32.35-33.10. One Good slaughter heifer at 33.60, few Standard 30.50- 32.85. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 27.50-30.10, one at 30.50, Cutters 26.00-38.76, Canners 23.75-25.85, Shells down to 19.60. One Standard 21.00- per head, No. 1-3 35.50 lbs. 26.50-32.50, No. 1-3 50-150 lbs. 35.5041.50, few 51.00, few Utility 20-35 lbs. 18.00- per head. SHEEP 36. Few Choice 20- 55 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 66.50-70.00, few 90-95 lbs. 56.00-59.00; few Good 90- 120 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 30.00-49.00. Few Slaughter ewes 18.00-26.00. Hew cutter assembly ... atill $975! Componentized construction permits easy replacement or repair of major components. This new, factory-assembled cutterbox is available for just 5975, less optional knives and shear bar. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. April 27,1977 >ril 30.1977 slaughter bullock at 33.25, few Utility 30.85-32.50. Yield Grade No. 1 1000-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls 31.75-36.50. CALVES 168. Vealers grading Standard & Good 70- 110 lbs. $6 to $9 lower. Few Choice vealers 50.00-60.00, Good 38.00-51.00, few Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 34.00- 90-110 lbs. 26.00- 30.00, Standard 70-85 lbs. 19.00- Utility 50-80 lbs. 15.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 28.00- few holstein heifers 90-110 lbs. 29.00-40.00. HOGS 332. Barrows & Gilts 25 cents to $1.25 higher. US No. 1-2 200-235 lbs. barrows & gUts 37.70-39.10, No. 1-3 195- 240 lbs. 36.00-37.80, No. 2-3 200-250 lbs. 34.50-35.90, one large lot No. 1-3150 lbs. 33.50. US No. 1-3 350-600 lbs. sows 28.50- Boars 17.25-20.00. FEEDER PIGS 308. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 25.50- per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 31.00-44.00, few lots No. 1-3 100-125 lbs. 48.00- 50.00, Utility 50-75 lbs. 24.00- 37.00 per head. SHEEP 10. Few Choice 75- 110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 50.00-55.50. 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