vestoc East Coast Carlot Meats July 6,1977 ip ared to Tuesday’s commitments light for neat items as reported e USDA. Steer beef in limited test. Canner utter cow beef steady. 6 special fed veal r . Good and Choice /veal mostly steady to lower. Sprung lamb ired to last week’s 1.00 to mostly 3.00 .. Fresh pork cuts: firm in limited test. STEER BEEF Ioic e 3 600-800 lbs. load ) weak COW BEEF 4 Loads Confirmed ility brkg 3-4 500 lbs. up load 47.50 ity boning 1-3 600 lbs. up ;ted 54.00. 4NNER-CUTTERI-2 350 up 58.00 steady. CHOICE 3, Primal Beef Cuts PEER ROUNDS 70-90 76.00 [ILL PLATES 32.00-33.00 10RT PLATES 32.00 RISKETS 36.00 nmal beef cuts had 7 is confirmed. VEAL CARCASSES HIDE ON >llOl6 (special fed) •250 lbs. 112.00-114.00 idy. GOOD AND CHOICE BONING TYPE lortheastem Suppliers: FORTY-THREE YEARS OF SERVICE., o the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer. May we serve you? $. K. SHOTZBER6ER. INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy. - Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) WHOLESALE & RETAIL SOYBEANS AVAILABLE NK THOR WL 305 WINTER RYE CERT. BARLEY PENRAD BARSOY RAPIDIAN MONROE CERT. WHEAT RULER (new) Excellent Yields LOGAN ABE REDCOAT ARTHUR 71 BALER TWINE SPRAY MATERIALS For green chopping or straw... Plant —*Sorgham Sudan- Triples, Supergraze or Trudan Distributors for VVf SCHLESSMAN’S V SEED CORN -w!’ k market and 65-75 lbs. 57.00-58.00 steady to 1.00 lower; 55-64 lbs. 55.00- 56.00 steady to 1.00 lower; 45- 54 lbs. 53.00-54.00 steady to 1.00 lower; 35-44 lbs. 50.00- 52.00 steady to 2.00 lower; 34 lbs. down 49.00-50.00 steady to 1.00 lower. MIDWEST AND WEST COAST SUPPLIERS 70-80 lbs. limited 58.00- 60.00; 60-70 lbs. limited 56.00- 58.00; 50-60 IbSrlimited 54.00- 56.00; 40-50 lbs. limited 52.00- 54.00; 30-40 lbs. limited 50.00- 52.00. SPRING LAMB, CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 5 Loads Comfirmed Compared to last week 55 lbs. down 107.00-108.00, few 110.00-111.001.00-3.00 higher; 55-65 lbs. 107.00-108.00 1.00- 3.00 higher; 65-75 lbs. 107.00- 108.00 1.00-3.00 higher. FRESH PORK CUTS Loins 14 lbs. down 99.75 5.75 higher; 14-17 lbs. 98.75- 99.75 6.75-7.75 higher; 17-20 lbs. 83.25-87.75. BUTTS 4-8 lbs. load 87.00. SKINNED HAMS 17-20 lbs. load 78.25 26 lbs. up load 74.75. BONELESS BEEF (1 Load Confirmed) 90 per cent chemical lean. Fresh limited 77.50. BEEF TRIMMINGS (6 Loads Confirmed) 50 per cent chemical lean, WL 311- Penn State Champion WL 318 & others auction news July 7,1977 Thursday feeder cattle auction. Estimated receipts 12,600. Same day last week 14,091. Fairly active; feeder calves under 500 lb. .50-1.00 higher, feeder cattle over 500 lb. steady to .50 higher with advance on feeder heifers. Majority of receipts choice 450-850 lb. feeder steers and 450-700 lb. feeder heifers. Moderate attendance of buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 370-500 lbs. 42.50- 46.75, one part load and one small lot 371-451 lb. 48.10- 48.20, 500-600 lb. 40.50-43.50, part load 518 lb. 44.90,600-700 lb. 40.00-41,75, 700-800 lb. 38.50-40.50, 300-915 lb. 37.75- 39.00; Mixed Good and Choice 450-600 lb. 39.00-40.50, 600800 lb. 37.00-39.00, 800-870 lb. 37.00-38.25; Good 500-800 lb. 34.25-37.00, small lot 886 lb. 36.05; part load Good 830 lb. holstein steers at 34.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 400-700 lb. 35.00-38.00, one shipment and one small lot 404-422 lb. 38.90-39.00, one small lot 605 lb. 38.20, two part loads 708-711 lb. 36.70- 37.40; mixed Good and Choice 300-755 lb. 33.00-35.50; Good 300-600 lb. 30.25-33.00. FOR THE WEEK: Compared to late last week feeder steers under 500 lb. closed .50-1.00 higher, feeder steers over 500 lb. closed steady to firm, feeder heifers closed mostly .50 higher, instances of 1.00 higher on fresh 30.50-33.00; frozen 28.00. 70 per cent ham trimmings fresh 76.00. DAIRY Mount Joy, PA 17552 mmmm ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION due with Ist calf 11-24-77 to J.S. Noah. Dam: Kingpin. FLEETRIDGE MONITOR due with 3rd calf 8-8-77 to Star-Man. Dam: 87 pt. Hagen. CITATION R MAPLE due with 2nd calf to Elevation. SEILING ROCKMAN due with 2nd calf 9-22-77 to Elevation. FRANLANE BLACK KNIGHT due with Ist calf 11- 19-77 to Elevation. Dam: VG 86 Ivanhoe Ken. G-J FORMATION (Red and White) due with Ist calf 9-18-77 to Jupiter-Red. COLLINS CREST PACLAMAR SEVEN J due with 2nd calf 11-15-77 to Elevation. Dam: Selling Rockman. HAR-CREAM ANGELS ATLAS due with Ist calf 8- 16-77 to Elevation. ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION open bom 7-28-76. Dam: Kingstead Ivanhoe. REGISTERED RUMS ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION bom 2-12- 76. Dam: Paula Dividend 8-2 305 19,754 3.6 705. ALSO, HIGH QUALITY GRADE COWS & HEIFERS Transportation and financing available. STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER 717-653-2284 717-426-1075 Office: 717-653-4851 Oklahoma Cattle offerings under 500 lb.; cows closed. .50-1.00 lower, late sales utility and commercial 2-3 23.00-26.50, cutter 1-3 21.00-23.75; Bulls closed .50- 1,00 higher, late sales YGI-2 1000-1800 lb. 30.00-34.00. Salable receipts for the holiday shortened week near 23,100 head compared to 30,940 head last week and 14,406 head the comparable week a year ago. Cows and bulls near 7 per cent of cattle receipts feeders near 91 per cent of the total. Joliet Cattle Friday through Wed nesday’s salable receipts 7,277,5 days last week 8,717, same period last year 7,563. At mid-week slaughter steers traded 50 to 75 higher than last Wednesday’s open. Heifers traded steady to 50 higher than last Wed nesday’s open. Supply mostly choice steers and heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1125-1275 lbs. 41.00-41.50 Tuesday; 41.75-42.25 Wed nesday. Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lbs. 40.00-41.00 Tuesday; 40.50-41.75 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 38.50-40.00 Tuesday; 39.00-40.50 Wed nesday. Same Good hosteins 2 1200-1450 lbs. 35.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 900-1075 lbs. 40.00-40.50. Choice 2-1900-1100 lbs. 39.00- 40,00, mostly 39.50-40.00 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000 lbs. 37.00- 39.00 Tuesday; 37.50-39.50 Wednesday. Receipts this week 4800; week ago 7600; year ago 6000. As compared to last weeks close, slaughter steers firm to 50 higher despite mid week price decline. Slaughter heifers generally steady. Cows closing steady. Bulls steady to firm. Supply mainly good and Choice 2-4 1050-1200 lb. steers, 30 per cent heifers and 10 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 40.75-41.50, closing 40.75-41.00. Choice 2-4 950-1300 lbs. 38.50-41.00, closing sales 38.50-40.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 900-1200 lbs. 38.00-39.75. Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 35.0038.50. Standard to Good 2-3 1050- 1275 lb. Holsteins 32.00-34.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 24 875-1025 lbs. 39.00-40.00, closing 39.00-39.25. Load 34, few s’s 1025 lbs. 38.00. Choice 24 800-1075 lbs. 37.0039.50, closing slaes 37.00-39.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000 lbs. 36.0038.00. Good 23 700-950 lbs. 32.5036.50. July? Cattle receipts this 4-day week, 4500; last week 6085; and for the 4-day week a year ago 4743. Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers SO LDO, instances 1.50 higher. Slaughter heifers 25-50 higher. Cows 50 higher. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Receipts 70 PCT slaughter steers, 25 PCT. Slaughter heifers and the remainder mostly cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 34, 1150- 1340 lbs. 40.0041.00; Load 1255 lbs. 41.75. Choice 24, 950-1250 lbs. 40.5041.50; late 40.5041.25, few 42.00. Mixed Good and Choice 24,900-1300 ir Farming. Saturday. July 9.1977—9 St. Louis Cattle July 7,1977 Peoria Auction July 7,1977 ►NOW 4 THINK AERIAL APPLICATION ★ Spark ★ Economical Alfalfa Insect Control ★ Effective Herbicide Application on Soybeans ★ Effective and Economical Tobacco Maintenance Programs / "s If f BULK BLENDS | r a WMftrlMiWmmim f [ AMHYDROUS AMMOWIA J 2313 Norman Rd., Lancaster, Pa. PH: 717-397-5152 COWS: Utility and Commercial 24 26.50-28.50, closing mostly 26.00-27.50.. Boning Utility 1-2 27.50-28.50. Canner and Cutter 1-2 closing 23.50-27.00. Low dressing canner 20.00-24.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1000-1600 lbs. 29.00-33.00, mostly 30.00- 33.00. Few YG 11500-1800 lbs. 33.00-34.00. FEEDERS: Including around 900 at Thursday auction. Feeder steers and represented weights of heifers uneven, generally steady. Feeder steers over 600 lbs. firm to 1.00 higher. Demand moderate. Supply mainly Choice and mixed Good and Choice 400-800 lbs. steers and Good and Choice 325-650 lb. heifers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 375-600 lbs. 40.00- 42.25; 600-700 lbs. 39.25-40.75. Load high choice 621 lbs. 41.50. 700-800 lbs. 37.5040.50. Mixed Good and Choice 400- 700 lbs. 37.00-39.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 400650 lbs. 33.75- 36.00. Mixed Good and Choice 400-550 lbs. 33.00- 34.25. Good 320600 lbs. 30.50- 33.50. lbs. 39.00-40.50. Good 2-3, 37.00-39.00. Standard and Good 2-3, 35.00-36.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prime 3-4, 900- 1050 lbs. 39.00-40.00; Load 40.25-40.50; late 39.00-39.50. Choice 2-4,850-1075 lbs. 38.00- 39.50; Late 38.00-39.00, few loads 800-850 lbs. 37.25-37.50. Mixed Good and Choice 24, 800-1100 lbs. 37.00-38.50. Good 2-3,36.00-37.00. Standard and Good 2-3, 33.50-36.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 2-3, 25.50-28.00. High dressing utility 28.50. Cutter 1-2, 24.00-26.00. Canner 21.50-24.00. BULLS: YG 1-2, 100-1700 lbs. 29.00-33.00, few YG 1, 34.00-35.00. ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO.