Livestock ma d Stewarts town, Pa. September 5,1977 CATTLE 54 Steers - High Choice and Prime 40.00- 41.50; Good Choice 39.00- 39.85; Good 37.50-38.75; Standard Good 36.75-37.25; Holsteins Good 35.00-36.25; Standard to Good 30.00-34.00; Heifers - High Choice and Prime 37.50-38.50; Good to Choice 36.00-37.00; Good 35.00- Standard Good 32.00- Holsteins Good MORE DOLLARS FOR YOU Charolais-sired cattle are way out front under new grade standards - more pounds at the market, more value per pound, fast growing, ef ficient, high yielding calves - that’s what you get with CHAROLAIS. There's a CHAROLAIS breeder near you. . .Let him show you how to produce the most and best from your cow herd. Write for free list of breeders. ★ ★ Sechrist Auction 29.00- Standard Good 26.00- Feeder Steers - Good and Choice absent; Standard Good 37.00-38.25; Utility 30.00-35.00; Bulls - Good and Choice Com mercial absent; Standard to Good 32.00-33.00; Utility to Standard 28.00-30.00; Cows - High Yearling Commercial 26.00- Cutters 25.00- 25.75; Caimers Low Cutters 23.50-24.75; Shells 18.00-22.00. CALVES 126 Calves - WITH CHAROLAIS HAL CHAROLAIS ASSOCIATION 43 Towpath Road, Box C Levittown, Pennsylvania 19056 Lffiliated with American-International Charolais Assn.) Choice and Prime 55.00- 58.00; Good and Choice 50.00 54.00; Standard and Good 45.00-48.00; Utility to Good 110-140 lbs. 40.00-44.00; Utility 90-110 lbs. 32.00-38.00; Culls 23.00-28.00. HOGS 113 Hogs -U.S. No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 43.00-13.50; U.S. No. 1 and 3,190-230 lbs. 42.50-42.75;_U.5. No. 1 and 3, 180-250 lbs. 42.0042.25; Sows • 250375 lbs. 34.0035.00; 400 500 lbs. 32.0033.50; Boars - 300-500 lbs. 25.0028.00. SHEEP 2 Lambs - Good to Choice 40.0045.00; Medium and Good 32.0038.00; Ewes - 8.0015.00; Private Treaty fat hogs, select no. 1 and 2,190-215 lbs. 43.0043.50; Private treaty fat hogs, no. 1 and 2, 220-230 lbs. 42.5042.75 Private treaty fat hogs, no. 1and3,190-220 lbs. Danville Auction DanviUe,Pa. September 5,1977 STEERS; High Choice and Prime 39.5040.60, Good to Choice 35.00-39.00, Standard to Good 31.00-34,00. BULLS: 29.00-35.00. COWS: High Choice to Prime 28.00-29.00, Good to Standard 26.50-28.00, Utility 22.00-25.00. CALVES: Good to Choice 26.5045.00. HOGS: 44.1046.30. SOWS: 32.00-36.75. BOARS: 24.0032.00. Houston, Texas 77054 rket and auction news Valley Stockyards > Athens, Pa. Monday, September 5,1977 Reported receipts of 535 calves, 142 cows, 102 hogs, 52 heifers', 19 lambs, 34 bulls, and 16 steers. Cattle market steady and calf market easier. 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IS&V’fs\ FASH SHOW BUILDING [fK&Xt-XJ HMHSHMi, PA 17120 717-787-2905 September 26-30, September 26 • Monday 8:00 a.m. - Invitational Youth Dairy Cattle Judging Contest (4-H, FFA, & Intercollegiate) 9:00 a.m. - Pennsylvania Junior Dairy Show 7:00 p.m. - Invitational Brown Swiss Sale September 27 - Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - Eastern National Brown Swiss Show All-American Milk ing Shorthorn Show 10:00 a.m. - Pennsylvania 4-H & FFA Dairy Judging Forum 4:00 p.m. - Pennsylvania Holstein Championship Show September 28-Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - Eastern National Ayrshire September3o-Friday Show - All American Guernsey 8: “ B Jn.- Eastern National Holstein Show Show - milking and group classes ♦ Plan To Be Present ♦ Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 10.1977 Valley Livestock 24.75; lambs 30.5048.50; hogs, 200250 lbs. 35.0042.50; sows 25.0032.00; boars 21.00 28.50; pigs 15.0027.50; heifers 21,5027.25; steers, good 32.0037.75; steers, common 25.00-30.00; hulls 25.0035.75; cows, good 25.50 27.25; cows, medium 21.50 25.50; cows, poor or small 18.0021.50; horses 165; ponies 1049; goats 13.50 34.00. rj'*'* ENTER THE '77 PENNSYLVANIA LUMEHMI DAIRY SHOW SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Joliet, Illinois September 8,1977 Friday through Wed nesday salable receipts 7,347,5 days last week 7,661, same period last year 10,193. At mid-week slaughter steers and heifers steady to mostly 25 higher than last Wednesday. Continued pressure was being applied to Good and Low Choice steers and heifers. Supply mostly Choice steers and heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1325 lbs. 41.25-41.75. Choice 2-4 1025-1200 lbs. 40.0041.25, some later sales Tuesday 39.5040.50, mostly 40.5041.25 Wednesday; 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 38.5040.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 850-1250 lbs. 37.00-39.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, Few Prime, 24 900- 1050 lbs. 38.25-38.75; 2 loads 39.00 Tuesday; 38.25-39.00, 2 loads 39.25 Wednesday; 800- 900 lbs. 37.00-38.25. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000 lbs. 35.00-37.00. Though soybeans were being cultivated in China as early as 3500 B C.. they were virtually unknown in Europe and America until 1900 Chocolate Orange Blossom Blend two cups of choc olate milk with one table spoon of frozen concentrat ed orange juice. 1977 5:30 p.m. - Hospitality Hour, Penn Harris Inn 6:30 p.m. - Dairy Show Recognition Banquet and Pennsylvania Dairy Princess Coronation - Penn Harris Motor Inn September 29 - Thursday 6:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m. - Herdsman Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - PAA Jersey Show 10:00 a.m. - Eastern National Holstein Show - through dry cow classes 5:00 p.m. - Invitational Holstein Sale 8:00 p.m. - International Visitors Reception - Treadway Resort Inn, Grantville 7 Joliet Cattle Soybeans
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