Sand NORTHCO PRACTICAL From the Leader FEEDER STEERS: Good to Choice 38.WMi.00. BULLS: 12% lb. 35.75; 915 lb. 27.75; 680 lb. 31.50. COWS: High Choice to Prime 28.50-29.75; Good to Standard 27.50-28.50; Utility 26.25-27.25; Cotters 24.75- 26.50; Canners 23.25-24.75. CALVES: Prime 180-240 auction news lb. 59.00-62.00; High to Choice 140-180 lb. 55.00-58.00; Good to Choice 120-140 lb. 55.00-57.00; Standard to Good 95-110 lb. 41.00-55.00; Utility 75-80 lb. 28.00-35.00; Low Utility 60-70 lb. 24.00-28.00, few 33.00. HOGS: Feeder $29.00 by head. SHEEP: .12 to .16 cents lb. GOATS: Nanny $29 to $3l by head; Kids $22 to $27 by head. Sale Mgr. & Auctioneer, Norman E. Hunter, Pres. Joliet Cattle June 16,1977 WEEKLY CATTLE Friday through Wed nesday’s salable receipts 8638,5 days last week 10,182, same period last year 9,628. At mid-week slaughter steers and heifers traded 25 to 50 lower than last Wed nesday. Supply mostly Choice steers and heifers. Slaughter Steers: Choice, few Prime, 24 1050-1350 lbs. 39.0040.00, mostly 39.5040.00 Monday: 38.5040.00, mostly 39.00-39.75 Wednesday, few High Choice and Prime 4 and 5 1200-1400 lbs. 38.0039.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 37.50-39.00 Monday, 36.50-38.50 Wed nesday. Some mixed Good and Choice Holsteins 2-3 1200-1500 lbs. 35.00-37.00 Monday. Salughter Heifers; Choice, few Prime, 24 900-1075 lbs. 37.75-38.50, load 38.75,2 loads 39.00 Monday, 37.50-38.25, HOG SYSTEMS in Hog Confinement THOMAS j Phone (717)656-2677 Des Moines June 15,1977 Compared to Tuesday’s dose: Fresh pork cut trade dosing moderate, demand moderate to light. Fresh loins 2.00-3.00 higher, except 20’up lbs. Steady, picnics and Boston butts not established, spareribs 50 higher, skinned hams steady to 1.75 lower, bellies steady to 2.00 lower. FRESH PORK CUTS LOINS 14 DN lbs. 91.50; 97.25 export 3.00 higher; 14- 17 lbs. 90.50; 94.00-94.25 trimmed; 95.00 export 2.00- 2.25 higher steady; 20 & up lbs. 67.75. PICNIC no sales reported BOSTON BUTT- No sales reported SPARERIBS 3 DN lbs. 111.50 frozen 50 higher SKINNED HAMS 14-17 lbs. 67.00- steady - 1.00 lower; 17-20 lbs. 67.00-67.50 50-1.00 lower; 20-26 lbs. 66.25- 66.501.50-1.75 lower; 26 & up lbs. 60.25-60-50 steady BELLIES, SDLS 1042 lbs. 53.00 steady; 12-14 lbs. 55.00- steady; 18-20 lbs. 49.00-50.00 1.00- lower 20-25 lbs. 43.50. BNLS CT BUTT- 3-6 lbs. 103.00. PICNIC, BNLS 70.00-70.25 Fresh; 70.50 Frozen PORK FEET 15.50 CHEEK MEAT 66.25. STOMACH’S 60’s 13.50. load 38.35, load and half 38.50 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000 lbs. 35.50- 37.50. NORTHCO DUAL PIT FARROWING SYSTEM FARM SYSTEMS INC. 57 W. Main SL Leola, PA 17540 Jim Thomas / / / [ For more information complete tins coupon and return to; I THOMAS FARM SYSTEMS, INC. j Name_ I Address J City | Phone_ I I Lancaster Farming, Saturday. June 18.1977—9 LIVERS 14.25. Compared to Tuesday’s close: Beef trade closed slow, demand' light to moderate.' Choice 3 beef steady to 50 higher. Good steer beef steady. Primal beef cuts, forquarters 50-75 higher. No comparable cow beef sales. Sales on 61 loads steer and heifer beef con firmed. 3 cow beef loads. STEER BEEF 44 CONFIRMED LOADS (INCLUDE 14 LOADS LATE TUESDAY) CHOICE 3 600-800 lbs. 61.25- mostly 61.25 steady - 50 higher; Choice 3 600600 lbs. 60.50 and 61.75 late Tuesday trade; Choice 4 700-900 lbs. 57.50-58.25; Choice 4 800-1000 lbs. 56.50- 57.00; Choice 2-3 500-900 lbs. 58.25- Holstein type; Good 2-3 500-800 lbs. 57.25; Good 2-3 500-900 lbs. 57.25 Holstein type HEIFER BEEF 17 CONFIRMED LOADS CHOICE 3 500-700 lbs. 61.25-61.75, mostly 61.25 steady - 50 higher; Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 57.25; Good 23 500-700 lbs. 55.75 couple loads COW BEEF 3 CONFIRMED LOADS Utility (BRKG) (Nthm) 3- 4 43.00; Utility (BNG) 2-3 46.00 CHOICES PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 7 CONFIRMED LOADS FORES 130-210 lbs. 48.25; Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs. 43.00- 43.50 couple loads; Rounds (Heifer) 6035 lbs 72.00 BEEF TRIMMINGS 21 CONFIRMED LOADS BEEF TRIMMINGS - 50 Chem lean 27.00-27.50 %1 State Belleville Auction June 15,1977 CATTLE 139. Compared with last Wednesday’s market; one Standard slaughter steer at 34.83, few Utility 29.25-31.25. One Good daughter heifer at 33.50, few Standard 29.35-31.35. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 24.85-26.85, couple to 27.50, Cutters 23.50- 23.50, Canners 21.00-23.50, Sheiks down to 15.75. One Good slaughter bullock at 33.85, few Standard 31.90- 32.85. Yield Grade No. 11100- 2050 lbs. slaughter bulls 32.00-35.00. CALVES 126. Few Choice vealers 44.00-49.00, Good 37.00- few Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 34.00-36.00, 90-110 lbs. 28.00-31.00, Standard 70-85 lbs. 22.00- 29.00, few Utility 50-65 lbs. 18.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 33.00- HOGS 202. US No. 1-2 195- 225 lbs. barrows & guts 45.50- 47.00, No. 1-3 200-245 lbs. 45.10-45.50, one lot No. 1-3170 lbs. 42.00. Few US No. 1-3 300- 475 lbs. sows 31.00-35.00. Boars 22.00-32.00. FEEDER PIGS 412. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 21.50-32.50 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 31.00-37.50, No. 1-3 50-75 lbs. 34.00-43.00, Utility 20-35 lbs. 15.50-25.50 per head. SHEEP 75. Choice 70-105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 43.00- one at 55.00, Good 50-90 lbs. 36.00-43.00, few Utility 50-70 lbs. 33.00-35.00. SLAUGHTER EWES. 13.00-23.00. •v'"' NORTHED f SYSTEMS 'imum iFiimm mumaum amr, 57 W. Main SI., Leola, PA 17540 - >- •> ' *i