12 —Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 27. IQ7 livestock market Middleburg Auction [Continued from Pace 9] CALVES 174. Vealers $2 to mostly $4 to $5 lower. Few Prime vealers 61.00-65.50, Choice 54.00-58.50, Good 39.00-49.00, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 35.00-40.00, 90-110 lbs. 31.00-36.00, Standard 70 85 lbs. 27.5030.50. Farm calves, few holstein bulls 90 110 lbs. 31.00-35.00. HOGS 371. (Monday, August 22, 1977, Barrows & gilts $1.25 to $1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.60-50.00, No. 13 190 250 lbs. 46.6048.70, No. 13 150-175 lbs. 37.6040.60. US No. 13 300685 lbs. sows 34.0038.00, No. 23 300550 lbs. 26.2531.50. Boars 26.00 27.50. FEEDER PIGS 392 US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-31.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 25.00-35.00, No. 1-3 55-80 lbs. 36.00-46.00, Utility 1530 lbs. 13.00-21.00 per head. SHEEP 5. Few Choice 100- 105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 44.00-46.00. Nations discuss wheat WASHINGTON, D.C. - Re presentatives of govern ments of four major wheat exporting countries recently concluded a two-day meeting in Washington to discuss international wheat matters. The meeting dealt primarily with an exchange of views about possible elements of a proposed new international agreement including both importing and exporting countries. The agenda also included a review of the current and prospective world wheat situation, and an exchange of views with respect to the current size of world wheat stocks and the general depressed condition of world wheat prices. The par ticipating countries were Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States. Further meetings will be held in coming weeks as a part of continuing CCC credit program set WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently an nounced that, with the signing on Aug. 12 by the President of the Depart mental Appropriations Act, the present Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Export Credit Sales program for F Y 1978 is being based on a $750 million funding level. CCC credit provides short term commercial financing for periods ranging from six months to a maximum of three years. Current interest rates for six and 12-month repayment terms are 7 per cent with a U.S. bank, and 8 per cent with a foreign bank repayment guarantee. For two-year repayment terms, the rates are 7% and 8% per cent, and for terms in excess of two years, 8 and 9 per cent. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. August 24,1977 CATTLE 115. Compared with 2 weeks ago market; Few Good slaughter steers 35.1038.35, few Standard 30.1032.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 33.5034.85. Utility & Com mercial slaughter cows 24.0026.60, couple to 29.35, Cutters 23.0025.85, Canner & Low Cutter 21.75-23.50, Shells down to 18.75. Few Yield Grade No.l 9001850 lbs. slaughter bulls 30.0034.85. Few Good 500300 lbs. feeder steers & bulls 36.0039.50. CALVES 182. Choice vealers 55.00-65.50, Good 43.0054.50, Standard & Good 110130 lbs. 37.0044.00, 90-110 lbs. 30.5035.50, Standard 70 85 lbs. 23.0029.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90120 lbs. 33.0042.50. FEEDER PIGS 447. US No. 13 2035 lbs. feeder pigs 21.5030.00 per head, No. 13 35-50 lbs. 27.0036.00, No. 13 6080 lbs. 34.5042.00, Utility 2035 lbs. 14.5020.00 per bead. preparation for exploratory work being carried out within the Preparatory Group of the International Wheat Council. The Preparatory Group is scheduled to meet next in London beginning Sept. 28. i I I I Sr Melvin Herr Sr RD2 New Holland, PA 17557 Ph 717-354-5977 nntmwm For more information on storing silage the Agri-King way, contact your nearest serviceman or call collect: Northwestern Lancaster Co. Earl B. Gmder Ben Greenawalt Roger Heller RD2, Manheim, PA 17545 RD2 Conestoga, PA 17516 rqi Ttobesonia, PA Phone 717-665-3126 Phone 717-872-5686 Phone 215-693-6160 Eastern Lancaster Co SHEEP 52. Choice 70-110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 40.0047.50, few Good 550-70 lbs. 37.0042.00, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 35.00-39.00. Few Slaughter ewes 6.50-18.50, Yearlings 20.00-28.00. HOGS 314. US No. 1-2 200 230 lbs. barrows & gilts 47.40 49.10, No. 1-3 200-230 lbs. 46.6047.60, few lots No. 2-3 230-255 lbs. 45.1045.60, No.'l -3 165-175 lbs. 43.0043.90 Few US No. 1-3 250475 lbs. sows 33.25-38.25. Boars 24.5033.00. GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, AUG. 30,1977 Sale Time 1:00 P.M. Reputation Breeder Consignments Special Consignments for this sale 150 Head from Jerry Rutter 100 Head from Wehry Bros. Your Market Prices Protected By Experienced Brokers. McCOY CATTLE COMPANY Lancaster Stockyards PH: 717-397-1411 | Ji AGRI-KING KEY TO PROFIT .. The way it looks there is a bumper corn crop ahead. When storing this crop in the silo, let’s not add what we don’t need, but let’s keep what we’ve grown. By treating this crop with Silo King you will All this adds up to choice feed for your livestock this winter. iouthwestern Lancaster Co. Northeast Berks Co. Lebanon Co. Henry Delong, Jr. Aldus R. King Marvin Meyer RD280x69 RDI,Box67A RD2, Box 157 Peach Bottom, PA 17563 Atglen, PA 19310 Annville, PA 17003 Phone-717-548-3471 Phone:2ls-593-5952 Phone. 717-867-1445 Southern Lancaster Co Augur 22,1977 CATTLE 475: Moderately active, slaughter steers and heifers steady, cows steady to 50 cents lower, bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24 10001300 lbs. 39.0040.50; Good & Choice 2- 4 8001100 lbs. 36.00-3&50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 8001000 lbs. 34.00 35.75; 16 head 900950 lbs. 37.00-37.50; Good & choice 31.0033.75.. COWS: Utility 2-3 23.25- 27.00; few 28.0029.35; few Commercial 34 21.6024.10; Cutter 21.25-24.60 BULLS .Yield Grade 1-2 10001865 lbs. 31.85-36.10 FEEDER CATTLE; Part load Choice steers 388 lbs. Note to Buyers deoxidize the silage hold down heating prevent loss of vitamins and other nutrients have a sweeter smelling feed and more theastern Penna. Baltimore USDA Ibs. 50.01X1.00; Choice 150- 42.50; few Godd & Choice heifers 378-635 lbs. 31.7544.25 HOGS 900: Compared with 1 1 C * 75 ‘JJ° Thursday Barrows & Gilts J OO-125 .JL 0 ™ 3 ',? 0 ’ 50-75 cents higher US 1-2 200- jj™® 240 lbs. 46.00-46.50 few at lce 300-275 46.75; US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 41.00-U.W. 45.50-46.00 SOWS: 25-50 cents higher Prime & Choice spring US 1-3 300-600 lbs. 34.50- slaughter lambs 75-100 lbs. 35.35: one lot 505 lbs. 36.00. 44.0050.00 South Central Pi Earl H. Moyer Regional Manager RD #5 Box 277 Hagerstown, Md. 21740 Phone 301-739-5199 ywwwwi VEAL & CALF AUCTION 125: Prime Vealers 150300 mrwrmmmrtt i f f • 5 $ f 5 g 5 Southeastern Penna. George F. DeLong Regional Manager 225 West Woods Drive Lititz, Pa 17543 Phone- 717-626-0261 ;h & Northampton Co. Lehii Thomas Heist Mam Street Albums, PA 18101 Phone 215-965-5124 Chester Co. William Windle RDl.Atglen, PA 19310 Phone: 215-593-6143 SHEEP AUCTION 50:
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