Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 17, 1977, Image 12

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 17,1977
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feeder cattle and calves
closed .50 to $l.OO lower with
some sales $2.00 lower on
Choice offerings under 500
lb.; thin fleshed cattle
suitable for grazing in good
demand and holding up best.
Cows closed .50 to $1.50
higher; late sales Utility and
Commercial 2-3 23.75-27.25;
Cutter 1-3 22.00-24.00. Bulls
were fully steady; late sales
YG 1-2 1000-1300 lb. 30.25-
33.00. Salable receipts near
25,800 head compared to the
holiday shortened period last
week of 22,636 head and
21,938 head the comparable
week a year ago. Cows and
bulls near 2,400 head and
comprised near 10 percent of
the cattle receipts; feeders
89 percent of the total.
GM Livestock
Market
Duncansville, Pa.
Monday, Sept. 12,1977
Market higher compared
to last week’s market.
STEERS: Good to Choice
36.0041.50; Standard to Good
32.25-36.00; Other 28.25-32.00.
HEIFERS: Good to Choice
34.00- Standard 28.50-
33.25.
FEEDER STEERS: Good
to Choice 38.00-42.50;
Standard to Good 35.00-38.75;
Other 27.50-34.50.
BULLS: 900 to 1200 lbs.
34.00- 1200 to 1800 lbs.
33.00-
COWS: Good to Standard
26.00- Utility 23.00-
25.75; Cutters 22.25-23.00;
Canners, Shells 18.75-21.85.
CALVES: Good to Choice
54.00-60.50; Standard to Good
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Carlot Meats
Princeton, New Jersey
September 14,1977
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: trading slow early on
beef and pork. Lamb in good
demand. Choice 3 steer beef
in limited test and compared
to Monday .50 to .75 lower.
Spring lamb compared to
last week steady to firm.
Steer Beef
(17 Loads confirmed)
Choice 3 selected 600-700
lbs. 65.75. Choice 3 600-800
lbs. 65.25, .50-.75 lower than
Monday. Choice 4 600-900 lbs.
62.00-62.25.
Heifer Beef
(1 Load confirmed)
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. load
60.50.
Cow Beef
Utility brkg. 3-5 500 lbs. up
46.00 late Tuesday. Canner-
Cutter 1-2 350 lbs. up 55.50
late Tuesday.
Choices,
Primal Beef cuts
(8 Loads confirmed)
Steer hinds 145-190 lbs.
load 79.00 weak. Steer
rounds 70-90 lbs. 75.00-75.50.
Full plates 33.50. Short
plates 31.50. Briskets 38.00.
Goods,
Primal Beef Cuts
Arm chuck 50.00 load.
Veal Carcass
Hide On
Prime (special fed) 180-250
lbs. limited 114.50-116.00.
33.00-54.00; Bobs 10.00-25.00.
HOGS: 200 to 240 lbs. 41.85-
44.00; 175 to 200 lbs. 36.00-
41.00; sows 300 to 600 lbs.
33.25-36.75, boars 21.50-29.00.
LAMBS: Choice 48.50-
49.25; medium 40.00-44.75.
auction news
Good and choice boning type
Northeastern Suppliers 65-75
lbs. limited 54.00. 55-64 lbs.
limited 52.00. 45-54 lbs.
limited 50.00. 35-44 lbs.
limited 48.00. 34 lbs. down
limited 46.00.
Spring Lamb,
Choice and Prime 34
(30 Loads confirmed)
Compared to last week 75
lbs. down, 108.00 few 109.00,
steady to firm.
Fresh Pork Cots
Loins 14 lbs. down 85.00-
86.00.14-17 lbs. 84.00-85.00.
Cored and Processed Meats
(13 Loads confirmed)
Skinned hams 10-19 lbs.
76.00-77.50, .50-2.00 lower.
Picnics 5-7 lbs. 57.50. 1 lb.
sliced bacon, vacuum pack
110.00. Franks 70 beef, 30
pork 1 lb. pack 60.00.
Bologna 70 beef, 30 pork 1 lb.
pack 64.00.
Beef Trimmings
(4 Loads confirmed)
50 percent chem. lean,
fresh 30.50-32.50.
Joliet
Cattle
Joliet, Illinois
September 15,1977
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable
receipts 6,650, 5 days last
week 7,371, same period last
year 9,514. At mid-week
slaughter steers trading 25 to
75 higher than Wednesday of
last week. Slaughter heifers
steady to 50 higher than last
Wednesday. Supply mostly
choice steers and heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High choice and prime 34
1175-1325 lbs. 41.5042.00
Monday, 41.7542.00, 2 loads
42.50 Wednesday. Choice 24
1025-1200 lbs. 40.0041.50,
New Holland
Horse
Monday, Sept 12,1977
Reported receipts of 387
horses and ponies. Market
stronger than last week’s
market.
Load of riding and driving
horses out of lowa, driving
370-580, riding 250-540;
driving horses 150-500;
riding horses 150-300; better
horses 325-735; lightweight
killers 18-26; heavyweight
killers 30-34; mares 15-55;
colts 10-25; geldings 15-50;
larger ponies 75-165.
mostly 40.5041.50, up to 41.75
Wednesday; 2-3 900-1050 lbs.
39.0040.00. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 850-1200 lbs. 37.50-
39.50. Mixed good and choice
holsteins 2-3 MQWP
PAQRPP lbs. 35.00-36.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice, few prime, 24 900-
1075 lbs. 38.25-39.25, mostly
38.75-39.25; 2-3 825-900 lbs.
37.00-38.25.
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"Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown,Pa.
September 12,1977
CATTLE 75: Steers - High
choice and prime 41.5042.50,
trood choice 39.5040.50,
Good 38.00-39.00. Standard
good 35.00-37.00, Holsteins
good 34.50-34.75. Standard to
good 28.00-32.00. HEIFERS:
Good to choice 32.00-34.00.
Good 30.00-31.50, Standard
good 29.50-29.75, Holsteins
good 28.00-29.00, Standard
good 25.00-27.00. FEEDER
STEERS: Standard good
37.00- Utility 32.00:
35.00, BULLS: Good- and
choice commercial 34.00-
35.00, Standard to good 32.00-
33.00, Utility to standard
28.00- COWS: High
yearling commercial 27.00-
28.25, Cutters 25.00-26.50,
Canners low cutters 23.00-
24.00, Shells 16.00-20.00.
CALVES 146 Calves;
Choice and prime 65.00-70.00,
Good and choice 60.0064.00,
Standard and good 50.00-
55.00, Utility to good 110-140
lbs. 45.0048.00, Utility 90-110
lbs. 38.0044.00, Culls 25.00-
35.00.
HOGS 139 Hogs: US No. 1-
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liquid spreader.
2,190-220 lbs. 43.00-43.50, US
No. 1-3, 190-230 lbs. 42.50-
42.75, US No. 1-3,180-250 lbs.
42.0042.25., SOWS: 250-375
lbs. 35.00-36.25, 400-500 lbs.
33.00- BOARS: 300-500
lbs. 25.00-27.00.
SHEEP 2 Lambs: Good to
choice 45.048.00, Medium
and good 40.0044.00. EWES:
8.00-
Private Treaty fat hogs,
Select No. 1-2 190-215 lbs.
42.5043.00. Private Treaty
fat hogs, No. 1-2 220-230 lbs.
42.0042.25. Private Treaty
fat hogs, No. 1-3 190-220 lbs.
41.5041.75.
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