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—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.
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Sr Melvin Herr
Sr RD2 New Holland, PA 17557
Ph 717-354-5977
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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
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VEAL & CALF AUCTION
125: Prime Vealers 150300
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Southeastern Penna.
George F. DeLong
Regional Manager
225 West Woods Drive
Lititz, Pa 17543
Phone- 717-626-0261
;h & Northampton Co.
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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: