—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 24,1977
12
Livestock market and
Sechrist
Auction
Stewarts town, Pa.
September 19,1977
CATTLE 131 Steers - High
Choice and Prime 40.00-
41.00; Good Choice 39.00-
39.75; Good 38.00-38.50;
Standard Good 35.00-37.50;
Holsteins Good 34.00-34.75;
Standard to Good 30.00-33.00.
Heifers - High Choice and
Prime 37.00-38.00; Good to
Choice 35.00-36.50; Good
33.00- Standard Good
30.00- Holsteins Good
28.00- Standard Good
25.00- Feeder Steers -
Good and Choice 40.0041.50;
Standard Good 38.00-39.50;
Utility 30.00-35.00. Bulls -
Good and Choice .Com
mercial 34.00-35.00; Stan
dard to Good 33.00-33.75;
Utility to Standard 28.00-
31.00.C0ws - High Yearling
Commercial 27.00-27.75;
Cutters 25.00-26.50; Canners
Low Cutters 23.00-24.50;
Shells 15.00-20.00.
CALVES 150 Calves -
Choice and Prime 65.00-
72.00; Good and Choice 60.00-
64.00; Standard and Good
50.00-55.00; Utility to Good
110-140 lbs. 45.00-49.00;
Utility 90-110 lbs. 36.0044.00;
Culls 25.00-35.00.
HOGS 117 Hogs-U.S. No. 1
and 2, 190-220 lbs. 42.00-
42.50;U.5. No. 1 and 3, 190-
2301b5. 41.5041.75; U.S. No. 1
and 3,180-250 lbs. 41.0041.25;
Sows - 250-375 lbs. 35.00-
36.00 ; 400-500 lbs. 33.00-34.50;
Boars - 300-500 lbs. 25.00-
26.50.
SHEEP 10 Lambs - Good
to Choice 45.00-48.00;
Medium and Good 35.00 -
40.00; Ewes - 200 - 8.00-18.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 200-215
lbs. 41.0042.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 40.50-
40.75.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3 190-220 lbs. 40.00-
40.25.
Danville
Auction
Danville, Pa.
September 12,1977
STEERS: - High Choice
and Prime 39.0041.00; Good
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to Choice 37.50-39.10;
Standard to Good 33.00-36.00.
HEIFERS: - High Choice
and Prime 35.00-36.50; Good
to Choice 31.00-35.00.
BULLS:-29.00-35.00.
COWS: - High Choice to
Prime 28.00-30.50; Good to
Standard 26.00-28.25; Utility
24.25-25.85; Cutters 22.75-
24.00.
CALVES: - High to Choice
50.00- Good to Choice
40.00- Standard to Good
27.5040.00.
HOGS: -41.4043.10.
SOWS: -34.00-38.00.
BOARS: -24.00-29.00.
Des Moines
Carlot
Des Moines
September 21,1977
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: beef trade closed
slow. Demand light. Choice
3 steer beef SO higher.
Choice 3 heifer beef steady.
Primal beef cuts, fore
quarters steady to 1.00
higher. No comparable cow
beef sales. Sales on 34 loads
steer & heifer beef confirm
ed. 2 cow beef loads.
STEER BEEF
12 Confirmed Loads
Choice 3- 600-800 lbs.
62.50-63.00, mostly 63.00 50
higher; Prime & Choice 3
700-900 lbs. 63.25; Good 2-3
600-900 lbs. 57.25 load.
HEIFER BEEF
22 Confirmed Loads
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 60.25.
COW BEEF
2 Confirmed Loads
Conner & Cutter 52.00 late
yesterday.
CHOICE 3
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
8 Confirmed Loads
FORES 130-210 lbs
53.00-54.00.
ARM CHUCKS 75-120 lbs.
50.25 couple loads.
ROUNDS (HFR) 60-85
lbs. 72.00 couple loads.
BEEF TRIMMINGS
2 Confirmed Loads
Beef Trimmings 50 per
cent chem lean (fresh)
26.00.
Beef Trimmings 50 per
cent chem lean (frozen)
26.75.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF
3 Confirmed Loads
Boneless Processing Beef
auction news
90 percent chem lean
(fresh) 69.00-72.50.
Boneless Processing Beef
75 percent chem lean
(frozen) 49.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: fresh pork cut trade
closing fairly active, de
mand moderate to good.
Fresh loins 75-2.50 higher,
except 20/up lbs. steady,
Boston butt 1.50 higher, pic
nics and spareribs no com
parison available, skinned
hams 50-2.00 higher, bellies
steady.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS 14/DN lbs.
85.25-87.00 75-2.50 higher;
14-17 lbs. 84.25-86.00 75-2.50
higher; 20&up lbs. 76.50
steady.
PICNIC 4-8 lbs.
45.50-46.00.
BOSTON BUTT 4-8 lbs.
61.50 1.50 higher; B&up lbs.
59.50.
SPARERIBS 3/DN lbs.
82.00; s&up lbs. 36.50.
SKINNED HAMS 14-17
lbs. 77.50-78.00 1.50-2.00
higher; 17-20 lbs. 75.50-76.00
late 76.00; load 77.00; 20-26
lbs. 75.00-76.00 50-1.50
higher; 26&up lbs. 72.00
1.00-1.50 higher.
BELLIES, SDLS 10-12 lbs.
48.00 steady; 12-14 lbs. 50.50
steady; 14-16 lbs. 50.50
steady; 16-18 lbs. 49.25-49.50
steady; 18-20 lbs. 48.50
steady; 20-25 lbs. 45.00.
BNLS CT BUTT 1%/3 lbs.
98.5009.00.
PORK TRIM visual 80
percent lean 61.50 fresh;
61.5063.00 frozen; chem 70
percent lean 61.00 frozen.
BNLS PICNICS 65.00
fresh.
JOWLS 23.50 frozen.
NECK BONES 17.50-18.50.
OFFAL & VARIETY
COMING SOON
DEMONSTRATION OF
THE NEW MARTIN
OPEN TOP SPREADER
The New Martin Open Top Spreader
KEN BOWMAN FARM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4
RD CONESTOGA 10 AM to 12 NOON
THE MARTIN WORKS GREAT WITH
LIQUID or SEMI-LIQUID MANURE
• Heavy duty internal chopper type auger.
• includes Hydraulic cylinder and all hoses.
• Includes PTO shaft, jack and ladder.
• Spreaders built and designed to handle
manure from free stall barn without adding
any liquid.
• Rear fan built to handle spread of 45 to 60
feet of liquid or thick manure.
CONSULTING
PORK FEET 17.75.
KIDNEY 9.75 frozen.
LIVERS, small boxes
13.75.
East Coast
Carlot Meats
September 21,1977
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: trading light on beef
rail stock early as reported
by the USDA. Choice 3 steer
beef firm to .25 higher in
moderate demand. Choice 3
heifer beef steady to .50
lower. Prime special fed
veal slow steady. Good and
choice boning veal 6.00 to
12.00 higher full advance on
in shipped. Spring lamb
compared to last week 1.00 to
MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT
acorn —■
' mostly 2.00 lower. Fresh
pork loins steady to firm.
STEERseed
(8 Loads Confirmed)
Choice and Prime 3 700-900
lbs. load 6675 steady; Choice
3 600-900 lbs. 6625-6650 firm to
.25 higher; Good 3 600-900
lbs. load 6075.
HEIFER BEEF
(6 Loads Confirmed)
Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 6375
steady to .50 lower. .
COW BEEF
Utility BRKG 3=4 500 lbs up
4850; Canner-cutter 1-2 350
lbs up 5550 late yesterday.
CHOICES,
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
(10 Loads Confirmed)
STEER HINDS: 145-190
lbs. 7850 steady.
FORES: 130-210 lbs. 5750.
ARM CHUCKS: 90-130 lbs.
5300-5375.50-.75 higher.
SHORT PLATES: 3200-
3250.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
Prime (special fed) Mixed
OPEN TOP FOR SCRAPE-OFF
RAMPS OR FRONT END LOADERS.
FEATURES
• Manure tank can be filled with barn cleaner -
Scrape off Ramp - Front End Loader or Pump
• Large 12’ opening from tank to discharge fan.
• Special V-Shape design facilitates smoother
flow of manure removal.
• Braking System Optional, 4-wheel Hydraulic
Brakes controlled from tractor.
MOTH
BAM
Use in any stable or animal
pen that has a tendency to
become slippery when wet.
• Cow Stables and Runways
• Hog Pens
• Sheep Stables
• Dog and Cat Kennels
• Chicken Houses
• Other damp areas
See your local dealer.
s MARTIN LIMESTONE INC.
mm
FIDELITY ELECTRIC
TRUE ALTERNATORS CLEANERS & SANITIZERS
Kosher and non Kosher 180
250 lbs. 114.00-116.00 steady.
BONING TYPE
Good and Choice
Northeastern Suppliers All
6.00 higher; 65-75 lbs. 58.00
64.00, late 62.00-64.00; 55-64
Ib.s 56.00-62.00, late 60.00-
62.00; 45-54 lbs. 54.00-60.00,
late 58.0060.00; 35 44 lbs.
52.00-58.00, late 56.0058.00;
34 lbs. down 50.0056.00, late
54.0056.00.
Midwest and West Coast
suppliers all 10.00-12.00
higher; 7080 lbs. 64.0070.00,
late 68.0070.00; 6070 lbs.
62.0068.00, late 66.0068.00;
5060 lbs. 60.0066.00, late
64.0046.00; 4050 lbs. 58.00
64.00, late 62.0064.00; 3040
40 lbs. 56.0062.00, late 80.00
62.00,
SPRING LAMB,
CMceaadPriawS-4
(Ml—jjC—Hwnl)
Compand to last week 55
Iba. down 10S.W-IM.OO 1.00-
2.00 lower; 75 Dm. down
106.00-107.00 „ mostly 2.00
lower; bulk 101.00.