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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 24,1977
Livestock market an
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
September 21,1977
CATTLE 348. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers $1
to $1.75 higher. Slaughter
cows weak to 75 cents lower.
Choice 1000-1300 lbs.
slaughter steers 40.50-42.60,
couple to 43.60, Good 37.50-
40.50, Standard 33.75-37.75,
few Utility 29.00-33.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 930-
1150 lbs. 37.0041.35, few
Good 32.25-34.75, few
Standard 29.10-31.75. Utility
and Commercial slaughter
cows Cutters
23.25-26.35, Canner and Low
Cutters 22.60-24.35, Shells
down to lil.oo. Good
slaughter bullocks 33.00-
36.75, few Standard 31.85-
32.00. Yield Grade No. 1,
1000-1750 lbs. slaughter bulls
31.75-33.85. FEEDER
CATTLE 70 HEAD. Choice
380-650 lbs. feeder steers
38.00-43.00. Few Good and
Choice 480-700 lbs. feeder
heifers 29.75-31.25, few
Medium 350-700 lbs. 25.00-
32.00. Few Medium 500-800
lbs. feeder bulls 28.25-36.00.
CALVES 190. Vealers
strong to $6 higher. Choice
vealers 63.00-74.00, one at
76.00. Good 48.00-64.00,
Standard and Good 110-130
lbs. 38.00-48.00, 90-110 lbs.
33.50-38.00, Standard 70-90
lbs. 28.00-33.50, few Utility
65-105 lbs. 15.00-23.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-115
lbs. 37.0043.00, few Holstein
heifers 90-120 lbs. 35.00-51.00.
Good and Choice 335400
Ibs.slaughter calves 37.50-
40.00.
HOGS 286. Barrows and
gilts steady to 50 cents
higher. One lot US No. 1-2 215
lbs. barrows and gilts at
44.35, No. 1-3 205-225 lbs.
43.5044.25, No. 2-3 190-235
lbs. 42.0043.50, one lot No. 2-
4 285 lbs. at 39.00 US No. 1-3
300-600 lbs. sows 34.00-36.50,
few No. 2-3 550-670 lbs. 30.00-
34.50. Boars 26.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 143. ALL
SALES PER HUN
DREDWEIGHT BASIS. US
No. 1-3 15-30 lbs. feeder pigs
94.00- No. 1-3 35-55 lbs.
74.00- cwt.
GREEN DRAGON
LIVESTOCK SALES igl
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA •
cows com
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob
Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local
consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and veal calves
11 OO AM. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12.30 PM - Dairy Cows
7 OO P M - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
' farm or at our barn or other market information
call. Office 717-733-2444
Walter H. R'isser, Proprietor
SHEEP 49. Choice 80-100
lbs. slaughter lambs 48.50-
51.50, one at 58.00, few Good
70-115 lbs. 45.0048.50, few
Utility 60-80 lbs. 34.0043.00.
One Slaughter ewe at 16.50.
Belleville
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
September 21,1977
CATTLE 160. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
steady to 25 cents lower. One
Good slaughter steer at
34.60, few Utility 28.00-31.50.
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 35.35-38.00, few
Standard 32.00-33.10. Utility
& Commercial slaughter
cows 24.00-27.10, couple toi
27.50, Cutters 23.25-25.75,
Canner & Low Cutter 21.50-
23.25, Shells down to 20.00.-
Couple Good slaughter
bullocks at 33.85. Few Yield
Grade # 1300-1800 lbs.
slaughter bulls 30.85-32.85.
CALVES 258. Vealers
grading Good & Choice $5 to
$8 higher. Standard & Good
70-110 lbs. about steady. Few
Prime vealers 77.00-78.00,
Choice 68.00-75.00, Good
50.00-61.00, Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 42.0048.00, 90-110
lbs. 32.66-39.00, Standard 70-
85 1b5^27.00-32.00, Utility SO
SO lbs. 20.00-25.00. Farm
calves, Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 35.0045.50.
HOGS 170. Barrows & gilts
steady to 25 cents lower. US
No. 1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows &
gilts 42.5043.10, one lot 43.70,
No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. 39.40-
42.10, No. 1-3 160-190 lbs.
35.90-39.20. US No. 1-3 350-550
lbs. sows 31.00-34.25. Boars
22.00-29.50.
FEEDER PIGS 584. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
19.50-30.50 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 26.0040.50, No. 1-3
50-65 lbs. 39.5042.50, Utility
2040 lbs. 16.00-28.00 per
head.
SHEEP 47. Choice 75-100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
44.0048.50, Good 75-100 lbs.
40.0045.00, Utility 760-80 lbs.
30.00- Slaughter ewes
10.00-
Baltimore
USDA
September 19,1977
CATTLE 500: Moderately
active, slaughter steers and
few heifers 50-1.00 higher
cows firm to 50 higher, bulls
and feeder cattle steady.
Supply 25% slaughter steers
and heifers, 45% cows, 25%
feeder cattle, balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
Choice 24 1025-1250 lbs.
39.5041.50; Individual 42.00;
package high Good & Choice
Holsteins 2-3 1500 lbs. 35.75;
Good 24 1050-1300 lbs. 36.50-
39.00; Standard & Good
Holsteins 2-3 1200-1400 lbs.
29.85-34.00;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Good & Choice 24 835-
940 lbs. 34.50-36.00; Good 700-
875 lbs. 32.50-34.50; several
Standard & low Good 2-3
1000-1400 lbs. 30.00-32.25;
COWS: Utility 2-3 24.00-
28.25; few Commercial 34
22.00- Cutter 1-2 22.00-
26.35; few high dressing
individuals 27.10; Canner &
Low Cutter 19.00-22.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; Few
Choice steers 570-900 lbs.
37.5040.00; Good 570-775 lbs.
34.00- package Choice
steer calves 400 lbs. 42.00;
Choice bull calves 300495
lbs. 36.7540.00; Good &
Choice heifers 640-690 lbs.
29.10-30.85; Good 300485 lbs.
26.50-28.50
HOGS: 800: Compared
with last Thursday Barrows
& Gilts 25-75 cents lower US
1-2 100-240 lbs. 41.50 to mostly
41.75- US 2-3 230-260 lbs.
40.75-
SOWS; Uneven mostly 25-
50 cents higher US 1-3 300-600
lbs. 35.00-36.00.
VEAL & CALF AUCTION
160: Prime vealers 150-300
lbs. 54.00-62.00; Individual
200 lbs. 68.00; Choice 150-300
lbs. 43.00-48.50; Good 150-300
lbs. 30.00-38.50; Good &
Choice 75-100 lbs. 23.50-32.50;
Choice calves 300-400 lbs.
31.5040.00; Good 300450 lbs.
28.00-32.50.
For Sale - Good Hay and Straw
Also Buyers Of Mulch Hay
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FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, mPm
SEPT. 27 *-"»
Sale Time 1:00 P.M.
iTTENTION!!-
Reputation Breeder Consignments
Special Consignments for this sale
150 Head from Jerry Rutter
100 Head from Wehry Bros
50 Head from Kasimer Urevich
Your Market Prices Protected
By Experienced Brokers.
McCOY CATTLE COMPANY
Lancaster Stockyards
PH - 717-397-1411
SHEEP AUCTION 30:
Few Prime & Choice spring
slaughter lambs 92-110 lbs.
44.0048.50.
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
Sept. 19,1977
CATTLE 285. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers; High
Choice and Prime 39.50-
42.25, Choice 38.5040.50,
Good 37.00-38.50, Standard
35.00- Utility 29.00-
32.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 35.50-38.00, Good
32.00- Standard 29.00-
32.00, Utility 26.00-29,00.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 25 25.50-28.50,
Cutters 24.75-27.75, Canner
and Low Cutter 22.50-25.50,
Shells down to 19.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 35.50-
38.00, Good 32.00-35.00,
Standard 29.00-32.00, Utility
26.50- Yield Grade No.
1, 1000-2000 lbs. slaughter
bulls 34.00-37.00, Yield Grade
No. 2 950-1600 lbs. 31.50-34.50.
Few Medium and Good 400-
600 lbs. feeder bulls 27.50-
38.00.
CALVES 368. Prime
vealers 65.50-71.00, Choice
55.30-64.00, Good 40.00-53.00,
Standard and Good 90-110
Ib.s 26.0040.00, Standard 70-
90 lbs. 25.00-35.00.
HOGS 304. US No. 1-2 200-
240 lbs. barrows and gilts
41.3042.50, No. 1-3 195-250
lbs. 40.5042.00, No. 2-3 220-
250 lbs. 40.0041.50, No. 1-3
130-170 lbs. 34.00-38.00. US
No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows
34.50- No. 2-3 300-600
lbs. 32.00-34.50 . Boars 22.50-
24.50.
FEEDER PIGS 111. US
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
10.00-23.00 per head No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 18.00-35.00 per
head.
SHEEP 14. Choice 80-95
lbs. slaughter lambs 52.00-
55.00.
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Middleburg
Auction
CATTLE 237. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market;
Choice 1050-1275 lbs.
slaughter steers 40.0042.85,
Good 950-1350 lbs. 38.0041.75,
Standard 35.00-38.00, Utility
32.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 38.7540.75, Good
35.00- Standard 32.00-
35.00, Utility 28.00-32,00.
Utility and Commercial
Slaughter cows 26.00-28.75,
Cutters 24.50-26.75, Canner
and Low Cutter 22.50-24.50,
Shells down to 21.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 36.00-
38.75, Good 35.00-36.75. Yield
Grade No. 1 1200-1875 lbs.
slaughter bulls 32.00-36.75;
yield grade No. 2 800-1275
lbs. 28.50-32.00.
CALVES 186. Prime
vealers 65.00-68.50, Choice
60.00- Good 55.0060.00,
Standard and Good 110-130
lbs. 38.00-55.00, 90-110 lbs.
32.00- Standard 70-85
lbs. 30.00-32.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 95-115 lbs.
35.0045.00; holstein heifers
100-125 lbs. 40.0060.00.
EVERY THURSDAY AT 12 NOON
Hay, Straw & Grain Sale
We have plenty of good buyers each week.
We need consigners.
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for SUMS
and
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Available From:
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Dayton, VA Deer Park, MD
703-879-9079 301-334-9598
Natural Farming Sayler
Services Farm Service
Crozet, VA Sommerset Co., PA
804-823-5968 814-634-5034
James City Ent. Norman Hayes
Leon, VA Edinboro, PA
703-825-9686 814-734-3985
John W. Fisher Lloyd Hall
New Enterprise, PA Zelienople, PA
814-224-2678 412-452-6917
Dealer inquiries welcome. For information on
dealership and product contact: Frank Sporie,
Envesto Enterprises, Star Route, Box 51,
Latrobe, PA 15650.412-539-2689.
Sept 20,1977
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10 mi. East of Lancaster
on Rt. 30
Box 100, Paradise, PA
717-4424181
or 768-8204
Contact
L Robert Frame, manager
(Monday, Sept. 19,1977)
HOGS 572. US No. 1-2 200-
225 lbs. barrows and gilts
42.3043.10, No. 1-3 200-250
41.0042.20, No. 2-3 250-275
lbs. 38.0041,00. US No. 1-3
300-715 lbs. sows 32.25-35.75.
Boars 200-650 lbs. 25.50-32.25.
FEEDER PIGS 191. US
No. 1-3 10-15 lbs. feeder pigs
12.50-16.50 per head. No. 1-3
15-25 lbs. 16.00-28.00, No. 1-3
2540 lbs. 28.00-35.00.
SHEEP 22. Good spring
slaughter lambs 42.0048.50,
Utility 38.0642.00. Slaughter
ewes 12.00-21.00.
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