12 —Lancaster Farming. Saturd Livestock market and Pa. Auction Summary August 26,1977 CATTLE 8220. Compared with 8903 head last week, and 7476 head a year ago. Compared with last Friday’s summary, slaughter steers 25 cents to $1 higher. Slaughter heifers highly uneven. Slaughter cows steady to $1.50 lower. Slaughter bulls and bullocks mostly steady. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4, 40.75-42.75, Choice 24, 39.25- 42.50, Good 35.00-39.25, Standard 32.00-35.50, few Utility 25.00-30.50. HEIFERS: Choice 34.00- 39.00, Good 30.50-35.50, Standard 28.00-31.50, few Utility 23.00-28.00. COWS; Utility and Commercial 25.00-28.50, few to 29.00, Cutters 23.00-27.00, Canner and Low Cutter 21.00-24.50, Shells down to 15.00. BULLOCKS; Choice 35.00- 38.50, Good 32.00-36.00, few Standard 29.00-32.00, few Utility 25.00-30.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1, 1000-2100 lbs. 31.50-37.00, Yield Grade No. 2, 900-1600 lbs. 30.00- 33.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Good and Choice 300-700 lbs. steers 31.5040.00, Medium 300-700 lbs. 28.00-35.00. Good and Choice 350-650 lbs. heifers 25.00-32.00, Medium 300-650 lbs. 21.50-26.75. Medium and Good 300-750 lbs. bulls 25.00-35.00. CALVES 5323. Compared with 4247 head last week, and 5688 head a year ago. Vealers mostly $4 lower. VEALERS: Prime 65.00- 78.00, Choice 50.00-65.00, Septembers. 1977 Good 40.00-55.00, Standard and Good 110-130 lbs. 35.00- 45.00, 90-110 lbs. 29.00-36.00, Standard 70-90 lbs. 26.00- 34.00, Utility 50-110 lbs. 22.00- 28.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 31.0045.00. HOGS: 6228. Compared with 6046 head lastweek, and 6559 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts strong to $1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2 200- 240 lbs. 48.0049.00, few to 50.00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 46.5048.50, No. 2-3 190-260 lbs. 45.0047.00, few No. 24 250-300 lbs. 40.0044.50, No. 1- 3 140-190 lbs. 36.0042.00. SOWS MOSTLY STEADY. US No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. 33.00- 38.00, No. 2-3 300-600 lbs. 28.00-33.50. Boars 22.00-28.00. FEEDER PIGS 1955. Compared with 1539 -head last week, and 1605 head a year ago. Feeder pigs were unevenly steady to $2 higher. FEEDER PIGS PER HEAD: US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 11.00- No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 25.00- No. 1-3 50-75 lbs. 34.0046.00, Utility 1545 lbs. 8.00- GRADED FEEDER PIGS 752 Compared with 2800 head last week. Feeder pigs $3 to $6 higher, spots to $l5 higher. ALL PRICES PER HUN DREDWEIGHT BASIS. US No. 1-2 25-35 lbs. 100-118.00, 40-50 lbs. 98-104.00, 50-70 lbs. 86-91.00; US No. 2-3 25-40 lbs. 106-111.00, 40-55 lbs. 96-99.00, 55-65 lbs. 83.95.00; US No. 3, 20-35 lbs. 84-97.00, 40-50 Ib.s 77-97; Utility 10-40 lbs. 78.81.00. SHEEP 882. Compared with 658 head last week, and 969 head a year ago. Spring auction news slaughter lambs steady to $l, spots to $3 higher. LAMBS: Choice 65-115 lbs. 44.00-52.50, few to 56.00, Good 50-90 lbs. 35.00-45.00. .Slaughter ewes 6.00-19.50. Valley Livestock _ Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, August 29,1977 Reported receipts of 525 calves, 166 cows, 48 hogs, 35 heifers, 20 sheep, 8 lambs, 26 bulls, and 9 steers. Cattle market veals steady while Dobs were easier. Veals 35.00-65.00; bobs, 90- 110 lbs. 30.00-38,00; bobs, 80 lbs. and down 20.00-29.50; grassers and feeders 18.00- 29.50; lambs 43.00-52.50; sheep 2.00-10.50; hogs 200-250 lbs. 43.00-45.50; sows 23.00- 36.00; boars 22.00-25.50; pigs 9.00-21.50; heifers 22.00- 28.50; steers, good 34.00- 38.00; steers, common, 28.00- 33.00; bulls 28,00-35.00; cows, good 25.50-27.00; cows, medium 22.75-25.00; cows, poor or small 16.50-22.50; horses 70.00; ponies 15.00; goats 13.50-21.00. TRAILERS Trailers for every purpose at low factory outlet prices! Save now on the best trailers on the market today! Capacities from 1000 to 30,000 lbs. Model 907 • 1. 2 or 3 cycles • Frame. 6' 4" x 49" • Two 7' lone cycle rails • 1180 to 1430 lbs • Loading ramp • Extra cycle rail (optional) SALE! SAVE ss! GN 42095 BFR 30 FLAT BED GOOSENECK TRAILERS • Bofie axle/over wheel • Beaver tail • Wt Capacity 30,000 lbs • Overall length 31' 0" • Bed lanfth 20' 0" • loadmf width 96" SALE! SAVE «! Peoria Auction Peoria, 111. September 1,1977 Receipts this week Last Week: Year Ago: Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers SO LDO lower. Slaughter heifers 50 lower. Cows 50-1.00 lower. Bulls steady. Receipts about 70 per cent slaughter steers, 25 per cent slaughter heifers, balance mostly cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice-and Prime 3-4 1100- 1400 lbs. 40.25-40.75 load 41.00, late couple loads 40.25- 40.50; Choice 2-4 1000-1250 lbs. 39.Q0-40.25; 900-1050 lbs. 38.00-39.00; Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 900-1300 lbs. 37.50- 39.00; Good 2-3 35.00-37.50; few Good 2-3 holsteins 34.00- 35.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prime 3-4 900- 1025 lbs. early 38.50-39.00; part-load 39.25; late these kind scarce. Choice 24 850- 1000 lbs. 37.00-38.00; part load 38.50; 800-900 lbs. 35.00- 37.00; Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 800-1100 lbs. 35.00- 36.50; Good 2-3 33.00-35.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1100-1900 lbs. 29.-00-33.00. FACTORY OUTLET SAVINGS ON HEAVY-DUTY, SUPER TOUGH TILITY TRAILERS STAKE BODY KIT OPTIONAL Choices of 4' to V widths 6' 4" to 16' lengths STANDARD FEATURES • Safety chains • ball coupler • 4 point electrical connector • stop, tail and turn signal lights • license plate holder and light • reflectors • weathenzed exterior grade wood bed • three-ply springs • heavy duty automotive wheel axle assembly • weight capacities 1180 to 3000 lbs • tire sizes 480x88 or 5 70 x SB Some models with jack stand, clearance lights, flotation tires and other features Many optional features including tandem axles, loading ramp, stake body kit and many more as low as *255 Model UT-12 COVERED TRAILERS | Hf • 7' and 8' widths If 1 * 12’ to 32' lenfths I HI W .1 • 8' 2" to 9' 7" heifhts I • 2000 to 10,000 lbs _ KBBL • Smile or tandem axles • All metal extenor COWS: Utility and Commercial 2-3 23.00-25.00; High-Dressing Utility 25.25- 25.50; few 26.00; Cutter 1-2 21.00-23.00; Canner 19.00- 21.00. 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It should-be noted, however, that not every dealer or broker bandies each commodity.'All prices are per bushel except ear com -and soybean meal which are per ton. ~ BID+OFFERED+ Ear Com 45.00 54.00 Shelled Com 1.75 1.95 Barley 1.65 1.84 Oats Local 1.20 1.40 Western 1.52 1.71 Wheat 2.10 2.26 Soybean 5.12 Soybean Meal 210.00 F6217968FR-15 HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRAILERS • 8 ft width • Bed lenfths- 12' 6" to 27' 0" • 6000 to 30,000 lbs wt cap • Pintle eye or loose neck hitch • Smile, tandem or tn axle • Loadmt or flip up ramps SALE! SAVE ft! GN21694D8-20 GRAIN TRAILERS • Removable 300 bu. (ram box • Wt capacity. 20,000 lbs • Overall lentth; 24' 2" • Dump bed • Tandem axles • Bed lentth - IS' O'' SALE! SAVE ss! $ 6.00 Cal Model 9165T6
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