Livestock market and Middleburg Cattle Middleburg, Pa. July 19,1977 CATTLE 320. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers grading Good through Prime 50 cents to $1 lower. Slaughter cows 25 cents to $1.50 lower. High Choice & Prime No. 2-4 1050- 1300 lbs. slaughters steers 38.50-40.00, one at 41.25, Choice No. 2-4 950-1200 lbs. 37.00- Good 34.50-36.75, few Standard 31.00-34.75. Few Choice No. 1 slaughter heifers 36.85-40.00. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.00-25.85, couple 26.85, Cutters 23.00- 25.00, Canners 21.25-23.00, Shells down to 15.00. Choice slaughter bullocks 35.00- 38.35, few Good 33.85-34.85, few Standard 31.00-33.50, few Utility 29.75-31.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1200-1600 lbs. slaughter bulls 32.85-34.85. CALVES 239. Vealers $4 to $8 lower. Choice vealers 43.00- Good 37.00-42.00,. few Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 30.00-35.00, 90-110 lbs. L & M FUR & WOOLEN ENTERPRISE f rr Qualify Electrified Mounfons & Furs V 41*1=' 4 Tannery Direct Dist. - Wholesale & Retail *' hßC * loUr ua,i,y ’ * >r ‘ ce * Service s | • Woolen Hosp. Pads - Natural & All Colors • Pa Largest Selection of Woolen Products • Sheepskin Coats at Reasonable Prices • See Us At Meadowbrook Market in Leola 117 W. Summit St., Mohnlon, Pa. 215-777-2485 Hours: Mon -Fri. 9-8:30; Sal. 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 S Grain Sale We have plenty of good buyers each week. We need consigners. Contact; L Robert Frame, manager GREEN DRAGON LIVESTOCK SALES 1 mile North of Ephrata, PA cows COWS cows BUYERS FROM 3 STATES Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local consigners. Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers Slaughter Cows Lambs and veal calves - Beef Sale Sfo'kers & Feeders 20 n tr> 250 ecn .-'eerc 12 30 P M - Oary Cows 11 00 A M / on v ‘ For Speoa! Sr. ‘to and Herd Dispersals on the farm or at our barn or other market information call Office 717-733-2444 Waiter H. Risser, Proprietor 28.00- Standard 70-85. lbs. 22.00-28.00, Utility 50-75 lbs. 10.00-20.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 30.00- HOGS 476. (Monday, July 18, 1977). Barrows & Gilts steady to 75 cents higher. US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.00-49.80, No. 1-3 200- 240 lbs. 47.00-48.20, No. 2-3 210-250 lbs. 46.0047.00, No. 2- 4 300-350 lbs. 36.0040.50. US No. 1-3 400-575 lbs. sows 35.00- No. 2-3 300-500 lbs. 29.50-32.25. Boars 24.25- 28.10. FEEDER PIGS 99. US No. 1-3 20-30 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00- per head. No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 33.00-39.50 per head. SHEEP 16. Slaughter ewes 10.50-13.50. Lebanon Valley Fredericksburg, Pa, July 19,1977 CATTLE 293. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers 25 cents to 75 cents higher. Slaughter heifers highly uneven. Slaughter cows steady to weak, spots 50 cents lower. Few High Choice & Prime > Vi Sale auction news slaughter steers 39.85-41.25, Choice 38.00-39.85, few to 41.00, Good 35.00-38.35, Standard 33.75-34.85, few Utility & Low Standard 28.85- 30.50. Choice slaughter heifers 33.60-36.85, Good 33.10-37.00, few Standard 30.00- few Utility 25.00- 28.25. Utility & High Sressing Cutter slaughter cows 26.00- 27.35, few to 27.60, Cutters 25.00- Canners 22.00- 24.60, Shelss down to 15.75. Few Good slaughter bullocks 32.50-33.75, Standard 30.75- 32.85. One Yield Grade No. 1 2250 lbs, slaughter bull at 33.85. CALVES 249 Vealers $2 to $6.50 lower. Few Choice vealers 48.00-52.00, Good 39.50- few to 47.50, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 35.00- 90-115 lbs. 28.50- 35.00, Standard 70-110100 lbs. 23.50- Utility 60-115 lbs. 10.00- Farm calves, holstein bulls 80-125 lbs. 46.00 52.50, few to 55.00. HOGS 246. Barrows & Gilts mostly steady. US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 47.7548.35, No. 1-3 190-225 lbs. 47.5047.85, few No. 2-3 185-255 lbs. 46.1047.10, few No. 1-3 160-190 lbs. 40.00- 44.75. US No. 1-3 305-560 lbs. sows 34.00-35.00, No. 2-3 400- 605 lbs. 33,50-34.25, few 28.25. Couple Boars 25.60 and 26.50. FEEDER PIGS 23. US No. 1-3 2040 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00-30.00 per head, one lot Utility 30 lbs. 18.50 per head. SHEEP 16. Good & Choice 75-105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 36.00-42.50. Few slaughter ewes 10.00-13.00. REMEMBER US when you purchase cattle in the South... call us collect from the sale. HAPPY TO SERVE YOU!! S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604 Phone: (717) 393-4641 (day or night) MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT MONSTER MANURE TRANSFER PUMP Do you need manure storage during (rowing season 7 Without fly problems Without losmc valuable nutrients Without odors Do you want daily hauling in cold weather 7 Without freezing of equipment Without starting tractors every day Without additional investment in hauling equipment Handles all types of manure, from liquid to box stall manure ('z&AXr Ctmcoxd\ acorn y svi™ J \~~' ? f ;"J ’ v^ - Baltimore USDA July 18,1977 CATTLE 500: Slaughter steers and heifers 50 cents lower, cows 1.00 higher, bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-4 950-1200 lbs. 37.50- 39.00; Good 2-3 34.00-36.00; Good Holsteins 29.00-32.50; Standard 26.00-29.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 825- 1100 lbs. 33.00-35.60; Good and Choice 2-4 31.50-33.00; Good 2-3 28.25-29.50. COWS: Utility 2-3 23.00- 27.35; Cutter 21.50-22.60. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1700 lbs. 30.50-35.35; Individual 2175 lb. 39.75. HOGS: 900 - Compared with Thursday, Barrows and Gilts steady to 25 cents higher. U.S. 1-3 200-260 lbs. 47.50-47.75 early, 47.75-48.25 late. SOWS: steady U.S. 1-3 300- 600 lbs. 34.00-35.00. VEAL AND CALF AUCTION 200: Prime vealers 200-250 lbs. 44.00; Choice 150-300 lbs. 32.00- 41.00; Good 27.00-33.00; Good aid Choice 70-90 lbs. 22.00- 27.00; 90-125 lbs. 27.00-33.50. Choice calves 300-375 lbs. 30.00-32.50; Good 300-350 lbs. 95 HA-9Q 50 SHEEP AUCTION: Prime and Choice spring slaughter lambs 76-112 lbs. 40.0043.50. PR^^TS^VICE SERViN-. 1 WC/'STF." CrGSG Ef? AMD CFC'-_ C GUM T'C C ccr.:E f r; o.; ftr l Ui.l < "V- ,p r- f iA" ch R.D. 2, OXFORD, PA. 19363 CALL BILL GUHL 717-529-2569 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 23, 1977 Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, July 18 Reported receipts of 360 calves, 105 cows, 115 hogs, 35 heifers, 10 sheep, 8 lambs, 17 bulls, and 16 steers. Cattle market easier and calf market easier. Veals 38.00-50.50; bobs, 90 to 110 lbs. 32.00 to 34.00; bobs, 80 lbs. and down, 25.00-30.00; grassers and feeders 22.00- New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, July 20 Reported receipts of 93 cows, 5 heifers, and 3 bulls. Market lower than last week’s market. Load of York Co. springers 540-670; load of Pa. fresh 625- 960, springers 620-700; load of Pa. fresh 545-735, springers 600-745; load of Pa. fresh 540-680; load of Butler Co. springers 500-540. Local cows 425-875; springing heifers 510-625; bulls 355400. Carlisle, Pa. July 19,1977 CATTLE 207. Compared with last Tuesday’s market; Choice slaughter steers 38.6040.10, Good 34.00-37.60, Standard 27.00-34.50. Good slaughter heifers 31.35-34.35, Standard 28.00-30.50, Utility 23.00-27.75. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.85-25.00, Com mercial 22.00-24.00, Cutters 20.75-22.50, Canners 18.00- 20.50, Shells down to 15.00. Few Good slaughter bullocks 34.10, Standard 31.00-31.50. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS ACORN MANURE HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARK II ALLEY SCRAPER • Automatic scraping chores in free-stall, farrowing houses or chicken houses • Dependable, scrapes up to six times per day with safety cut-off • Low-cost cable operated adaptable to existing installations with no channels to cut eliminates dangerous gases in slatted floor buildings FIDELITY ELECTRIC TRUE ALTERNATORS CLEANERS & SANITIZERS Valley Livestock 28.00; lambs 30.00-49.00; sheep 10.00-16.00; hogs, 200 to 250 lbs. 45.00-47.75; sows 30.00- boars 25.00-27.00; pigs 8.00-30.00; heifers 24.00- 31.50; steers, good 34.00- 36.50; steers, common 28.00- 32.00; bulls 27.00-35.75; cows, good 25.00-28.75; cows, medium 22.00-24.00; cows, poor or small 18.00-21.00; horses 60.00-100.00; ponies 12.00- goats 10.00-30.00. New Holland’ New Holland Sales Stables Monday, July 18 Reported receipts of 338 head of horses, mules, and ponies. Market lower than last week’s market. Local driving horses 175- 675; riding horses 150-300; better horses 325-625; lightweight killers 18-20; heavyweight killers 26-28; mares 15-60; colts 10-25; geldings 15-50; larger ponies 75-160. Carlisle Auction CALVES 149. Standard &. Good 110-130 lbs. vealers 37.00-45.50, 90-110 lbs. 28.00- 35.50, Standard 70-90 lbs. 20.50-29.00. HOGS 302. US No. 1-2 190- 30 lbs. barrows & gilts 46.85- 47.85, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. 44.75-47.00, No. 2-3 200-250 lbs. 41.00-44.00. Boars 20.00- 23.00. FEEDER PIGS 349. US No. 1-3 30-45 lbs. feeder pigs 23.50-28.00 per head, No. 1-3 30-60 lbs. 29.0033.50. SHEEP 24. Good spring slaughter lambs 42.00-44- 44.50, Utility 32.50-37.00. Horse 7
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