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September 23,1977
CATTLE 7051. Compared
with 7721 head last week, and
6649 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter steers
grading Good & Choice 50
cents to $1 higher; Standard
steady to 50 cents higher.
Slaughter heifers steady to
$1 higher. Slaughter cows 25
cents to 50 cents lower.
Slaughter bullocks 25 cents
to $1 higher. Slaughter bulls
steady tofl lower. STEERS:
High Choice It Prime 41.75-
43.85, Choice 39.7543.10,
Good 34.0040.50, Standard
31.00-36.35, Utility 27.00-
31.50. HEIFERS; Choice
34.2541.10, 31.5W6.50,
Standard «jf#M2.oo, few
Utility 22.6NP.00. COWS:
94.50*
.75,
.00-
.25.
>ice
,75,
.00.
(000-
ield
grade A 800-1500 lbs. 28.50-
32.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good
& Choice 300-600 lbs. feeder
steers 30.00-38.75, few 43.00,
Medium 300-700 lbs. 24.00-
28.50; Good & Choice 300-500
lbs. heifers 22.25-33.00;
Medium & Good 400-700 lbs.
bulls 25.00-36.00.
CALVES 4512. Compared
with 5233 head last week, and
4954 head a year ago.
Vealers $2 to $4 higher
VEALERS; Few Prime
70.00- Choice 56.00-
74.00, Good 45.00-64.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
36.00- 90-110 lbs 32.00-
42.00, Standard 70-90 lbs.
26.00- Utility 60-100 lbs.
20.00- Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
35.00- holstein heifers
90-120 lbs. 35.00-50.00.
HOGS 6264. Compared
with 7198 head last week, and
8139 head a year ago.
Barrows & gilts unevenly
steady. US No. 1-2 200-230
lbs. 41.90-44.00, No. 1-3 200-
240 lbs. 39.50-42.60, No. 2-3
190-260 lbs. 38.00-41.50, few
No. 2-4 260-300 lbs. 37.00-
40.25, No. 1-3 120-190 lbs.
33.00-39.50. SOWS: US No. 1-3
Pa. Auction
Summary
300-550 lbs. 32.25-38.00, No. 2-
3 375-650 lbs. 30.00-34.50.
Boars 20.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 1840.
Compared with 2172 head
Last week, and 2199 head a
year ago. Feeder pigs steady
to $4 lower. US No. 1-3 25-35
lbs. 14.50-28.00 per head, No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. 20.00-36.00, No.
1-3 50-75 lbs. 34.50-42.50 per
head. GRADED FEEDER
PIGS 1883. Compared with
2400 head last week. Feeder
pigs mostly $lO to $l4 lower.
All prices cwt. US No. 1-2 30-
40 lbs. 81.00-91.00, 4050 lbs.
61.00-86.50, 6080 lbs. 57.00-
69.00; No. 28 25-40 lbs. 72.00-
86.50, few 2085 lbs. 92.50-
101.00,4080U5. 60.00-754)0.
SHEEP 831. Compared
withlQStead last week, and
845 ayear ago. Spring
$1 to $2
WetSwfce 65-110 lbs.
44.005E00, ; few 55.00, Good
80-llOßxs, 40.00-46.50, Utility
50-80 34.00-43.00.
rSlaugbterewes 750-21.00.
Statement of Ownership,
Required by the Act of Congress of October 23,1962
(Section 4369, Title 39, United States Code)
Of the Lancaster Fanning published weekly at Lititz,
Penna for October 1,1977.
The name and address of the publisher Is: Robert G.
Campbell, Lititz, Pa. Editor, Dieter Krieg, Lititz, Pa.
The owner is: Robert G. Campbell, Lititz, Pa.
The known bondholders, mortgages, and other securi
ty holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total
amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are:
Average No. Copies
Each Issue During
Preceding 12 Months
A. Total No. Copies Printed 28,500
B. Paid Circulation
1. Sales through agents
2. Mail Subscriptions
C. Total Paid Circulation
D. Free Distribution
E. Total Distribution
F. Copies Not Distributed
1. Office use, left-over
unaccounted,
spoiled after printing
2. Returns from news
agents
G. Total
I certify that the statements made by me above are
correct and complete.
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CATTLE 228: Compared
with last Monday’s market,
Choice No. 2-4 1050-1250 lbs.
40 JO-41.60, (Hie at 42.00, Good
36.50-39.25, few High Good to
Low Choice 39.00-40.25, few
Standard 34.00-36.00. Few
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28,120
87
28,207
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28,500
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Peoria Auction "
Peoria, Illinois
September 29,1977
Estimated receipts this
week 4800; receipts last
week 4992 and last year 4683.
Compared to last week’s
close, slaughter steei
heifers 50-1.00 higher
lbs. 41.00-51.00; few
cross bulls St heifers
lbs. 43.00-55.00.
HOGS 360: US No.
230 lbs. barrows&gilts
43.00, No. 1-3 200-240
39.90-42,00. US No. 1-3 i
lbs., sows 35.50-39.00, ]
350-600 lbs. 30.00-33.50,
24.00-
FEEDER PIGS 144:
No. 1-312451bs.feeder
11.00- per bead,
30-35
35-60 nx.pjwriJso,
JO-75 lbi? 17*50-25.50
jbead.
■ SHEEP 13: Few Ch<
100 lbs. slat
-iambs 4&0te3.00.
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70. Slaughter steers and 25
pet slaughter heifers with
the balance mainly choice.
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36.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice and Prime 34, 900-
1050 lbs. 39.0040.50. Load
Wednesday 40.75. Choice 24,
850-1050 lbs. 38.00-39.50; 800-
900 lbs. 30.00-38.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 24,800-1100
lbs. 36.00-38.00. Good 2-3,
<,OO-36.50.
;OWS: Utility and
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