—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. July 9. 1977
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Livestock market and
Leesport
Auction
July 6,1977
CATTLE 257. Supply in
cluded 44 bead feeder cattle.
Compared with last Wed
nesday’s market, slaughter
steers about steady.
Slaughter cows 50 cent to $2
lower. High Choice & Prime
No. 2-4 1150-1300 lbs.
slaughter steers 40.0041.00,
Choice No. 24 1000-1250 lbs.
38.7541.10, Good 35.10-38.60,
Standard 32.00-34.85. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
35.85-37.50, few Good 34.00-
36.00' few Standard 30.00-
31.50. Utility S High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 26.85-28.85, Cutters
25.50-27.50, Canners 23.00-
25.25. Few Good daughter
bullocks 34.25-38.50, few
Standard 32.25-34.00, few
Utility 28.10-33.00. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1000-1400 lbs.
slaughter bulls 31.00-35.00.
Good 400-580 lbs. feeder
steers 35.0041.50; Good 300-
500 lbs. feeder bulls 35.00-
41.50.
CALVES 182. Choice
vealers 50.00-60.00, Good
41.0047.00, Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 38.0042.00, 90-110
lbs. 34.50-38.50, Standard 70-
85 lbs. 25.00-35.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 95-120
lbs. 44.0049.50.
HOGS 226. Barrows & gilts
$3 to $3.25 higher. US No. 1-2
200-230 lbs. barrows & gilts
49.60-50.25, No. 1-3 190-240
lbs. 48.75-49.60, No. 1-3 ISO
-165 lbs. 38.0038.50. US No. 1-3
350-650 lbs. sows 33.00-35.75,
couple 36.75. Few Boars
25.00-33.00
FEEDER PIGS 169. Few
US No. 1-3 13-16 lbs. feeder
pigs 105.00-145.00 per lfis.,No.
1-3 20-30 lbs. 86.00-107.00 per
lb., No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 76.00-
97.00 per lb., lot No. 1-3 65 lbs.
72.00 per lb.
SHEEP 33. Few Choice 60-
110 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 50.00-55.50, few Good
60-100 lbs. 43.00-47.00.
Slaughter ewes 10.00-14.00.
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• Sheepskin Coats at Reasonable Prices
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117 W. Summit St., Mohnton, Pa.
215 777-2465
Hours- Mon. - Fri. 9-8:30; Sat. 9-5
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10 mi. East of Lancaster
on Rt. 30
Box 100, Paradise, PA
717-442-4181
or 768-8204
EVERY THURSDAY AT 12 NOON
Hay, Straw & Grain Sale
We have plenty of good buyers each week.
We need consigners.
Contact:
L Robert Frame, manager
Compared to Tuesday’s
dose, beef trade dosed slow.
Demand light to moderate.
Choice 4 steer beef 50 higher.
Choice 3 heifer beef steady.
Choice 4 heifer beef 50
higher. Good heifer beef 1.00
higher. Primal beef cuts,
arm chucks 50 higher.
Canner-Cutter cow beef
steady. Sales on 33 loads
steer and heifer beef con
firmed. One cow beef load.
STEER BEEF
9 Confirmed Loads
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 61.00 50
higher
Good 2-3 500-800 lbs. 59.75-
60.25.
HEIFER BEEF
24 Confirmed Loads
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 63.75
Steady last Friday;
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 60.25
Good: 2-3 500700 lbs. 56.75-
57.50, mostly generally 1.00
higher; 57.25-57.50 than last
thursday
COW BEEF
1 Confirmed Load
CANNER & CUTTER 55.00
steady
CHOICE 3 PRIMAL
BEEF CUTS
9 Confirmed Loads
Hinds (steer) 145-190 lbs.
78.25 load
Fores (heifer) 130-210 lbs.
51.00
Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs. 46.00
50 higher
Arm Backs 58.00
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, July 1,1977
Feeder Cattle
253
Today
Last Friday 242
TREND: Market fully
tested, bulk of supply sold in
lots of 3 or less in clean-up
trade; couple loads and few
lots fully steady.
FEEDER STEERS: One
lot Choice 320 lbs. 41.75;
couple loads mixed Good and
Choice 680-700 lbs. 37.50-
37.60;0ne lot Good 770 lbs.
36.00.
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Des Moines
July 6,1977
auction news
BEEF TRIMMINGS
15 Confirmed Loads
Beef Trimmings - 50
Chemical lean (Fresh) 28.50-
29.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
close, fresh pork cut trade
moderate; demand good.
Fresh loin steady to 6.75
higher; skinned hams 1.00-
4.00 higher; Bellies 50-4.00
higher. Picnics, boston butts
and spareribs not well
established.
FRESH PORK CUTS
Loins 14-down lbs. 91.50-
96.50 5.75-6.75 higher; 14-17
lbs. 93.50-95.50 4.75-6.75
higher; 17-20 lbs. 80.00-64.50
steady to 4.50 higher.
Picnic 4-8 lbs. 50,00
Boston Butt 4-8 lbs. 83.25-
84.00.
Spareribs 2-3 lbs. 127.00
selected load
Skinned Hams 14-17 lbs.
75.00; 1.00-2.00 higher; 17-20
lbs. 75.00; 20-26 lbs. 76.00-
77.00; 26 & Up lbs. 71.50-72.25
1.50- higher.
Bellies, Sdls 10-12 lbs. 62.00
4.00 higher; 12-14 lbs. 70.00;
Frozen 56.35-57.00 4.00
higher; 16-18 lbs. 66.001.00
higher; 18-20 lbs. 59.50 50
higher; 20-25 lbs. 49.5049.75
1.50- higher.
Bnls Cut Butt 1-Vz - 3 lbs.
104.00
Pork Trim 50 lean 44.00; 80
lean 72.00 fresh; 74.50 frozen.
Cheek Meat 73.00
Jowl 39.50 frozen.
Offal and Variety:
Feet 15.75 frozen
Melts 11.00.
HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon
At David Good's Farm Equipment Sale
North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
Home Phone 215-445-5303
We Bay On Orders
Bos. Phone Wed. Only
♦ 717-656-7270
We also buy hay and straw privately.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland
Sales Stables
„ Monday, July 4
Reported receipts of 300
head of horses, mules, and
ponies. Market steady with
last wedc’s market.
Driving horses 175-185,
riding horses 150-300, better
horses 325-800, lightweight
killers 24-26, heavyweight
killers 28-30, mares 15-55,
colts 10-25, geldings 15-55,
larger ponies 65-145.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland
Sales Stable
Wednesday, July 6
Reported receipts of 104
cows and 10 heifers. Market
steady with last week’s
market.
Load of Butler Co. fresh
530-830, springers 645-700;
load of New York fresh 650-
1085, springers 675-1150; load
of Pennsylvania springers
595-615; load of Wisconsin
fresh 600-740; load of Penn
sylvania fresh 550-900. Local
cows 450-800; springing
heifers 500-650.
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Jnly 4 sheep 12.00-20.00; ho»
Reported receipts of 291 250 lbs. 44.0046 75.
'calves, 110 cows, 31 bolls, 28 30.00-32.00: boars 24
heifers, 36 steers, 144 bogs, 3 pigs 12.00-32.00; V
lambs, and 14 sheep. Cattle 27.00-30.50; steers
market steady and calf 34.00-38.50; steers, L
market steady. 26.00-31.50; bulls, 30,0Qj
Veals 40.00-55.00; bobs, 90 cows, good 28.00n30.50-,
to 110 lbs., 34.0088.00; bobs, med. 24.00-25.50; com
80 lbs. and down, 26.00-33.00; or small 18.00-22.00; *
grassers and feeders. 26.00- 15.00-50.00; goats 12.00.
Joliet
Cattle
July 6,1977
CATTLE: 1800 trading
slow. Slaughter steers 50 to
75 higher. Heifers steady to
50 higher. Recipts about 20
per cent.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1T25-1275 lbs. 41.75-42.25.
Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lbs.
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1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
covis cows cows
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, 80l
Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus loc
consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and veal calves.
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. • Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on Hi
farm or at our barn or other market informal*)
call: Office 717-733-2444.
Walter H. Risser, Proprietor
Z &uy Concord
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Box 231, Quentin, PA Phone (717) 274-
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Valley
Livestock
32.00; lambs 30.
40.5041.75. Mixed Good
Choice 2-3 900-1250 lt» 1
40.50. *
SLAUGHTER HElft
Choice, few Prime, 2+
1100 lbs. 39.5040.50. K
Good and Choice 28 7M
lbs. 37.5037.50. Cows- Da
1-3 25.50-27.00.
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