ft—Lancaster Faimini Livestock market and auction news Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, Sept 26,1977 Reported receipts of 561 calves, 174 cows, 108 hogs, 22 heifers, 8 sheep, 28 bulls, 13 steers, and 22 lambs. Cattle market steady and calf market higher than last week’s market. Veals 45.0061.50; bobs, 90 to 110 lbs. 42.00-45.00; bobs, 80 lbs. and down 30.00-42.00; grassers and feeders 22.00- 34.50; lambs 35.00-50.50; sheep 8,00-15.00; hogs, 200 to 250 lbs. 38.0041.25; sows 28.00- boars 18.00-22.00; pigs 15.00-31.00; heifers 26.00- steers, common 28.0030.00; bulls 28.00-34.50; coes, good 26,00-28.00; cows, medium 23.50-25.00; cows, poor or small 15.00-21.00; small horses 50.00-137.50; ponies 10.00-25.00; goats 10.00- New Holland Horse New Holland Sales Stables Monday, September 26,1977 Reported receipts of 435 horses and ponies. Market lower than last week’s market. Load of driving out of Illinois 340-800; load of riding and driving out of Ten nessee, driving 375-480, riding 350-500; local work horses 575-700, driving horses 150-770; riding horses 150-325; better horses 350- 950; lightweight killers 18- 24; heavyweight killers 30- 32; mares 15-55; colts 10-35; gealdings 15-50; larger ponies 65-150. Oklahoma Cattle Sept 29,1977 Thursday feeder cattle auction estimated receipts 10,200. Same day last week 9,719. Feeder cattle and calves steady to ,50 higher, most advance noted on feeder t mmvmWmm Every Wednesday at 12 Noon At David Good’s Farm Equipment Sale North Maple Ave., Leola, PA ♦ HARVEY Z. MARTIN X Home Phone 215-445-5303 ▲ WeßnyOnOrders ▲ Bos. Phone Wed. Only J 717-050-7270 4 We also buy hay and straw privately. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE AUCTION Friday Evening October 21 7P.M Friday Evening November 11 7P.M If you have cattle to consign contact L. Robert Frame, Manager. 717-442-4181 or 768-8204. Home phone: 215458-5060. Box 100 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30. Saturday. October 1.1977 steers over 700 lb.; majority receipts choice 400-800 lb. feeder steers, 400-600 lb. feeder heifers. Moderate attendance buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 300-500 lb. 42.5045.75, 500600 lb. 40.0043.00, small lot 536 lb. 44.10; 600-700 lb. 38.75-41.25, 700800 lb. 38.50 40.50, 800920 lb. 38.0039.50, small lot 832 lb. 40.50; mixed good and choice 300-500 lb. 38.5041.00, 500600 lb. 38.75- 40.00, 600800 lb. 37.5038.75, 800850 lb. 37.5038.00; good 400750 lb. 35.2537.75. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 300500 lb. 34.0037.00, two part loads 368-428 lb. 37.70, 500700 lb. 34.0036.50, two small lots 703-769 lb. 34.9035.00; mixed good and choice 400610 lb. 33.0034.00; good 300650 lb. 28.5032.00. For the week: compared to late last week, feeder cattle and calves closed mostly $l.OO higher, cows closed .5051.00 lower, late sales utility and commercial 23 21.75-24.25, cutter 13 20.25-22.75; bulls closed fully steady, late sales 1-2 1000- 1700 lb. 29.0033.00. Cows and bulls numbered near 2700 head and made up 12 percent of cattle receipts, feeders comprised 88 percent of total. Salable receipts near 24,000 head compared to 25,454 head last week and 16,594 head the comparable week a year ago. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, Sept 28,1977 Reported receipts of 185 cows, 51 heifers, and 6 bulls. Market Stronger than last week’s market. Two loads of N.Y. purebred and grade, fresh 825-1575, springers 680-1300; load of Pa. fresh 570-1000; load of Wisconsin fresh 1150- 1375; load of Pa. fresh 550- 1075; load of Butler Co. fresh 525-925; load of N.J. fresh 525-8001 Local cows 450-1220; springing heifers 450-675; open heifers 225-375; bred heifers 425-550; bulls 350-425. Paradise, PA St. Louis Cattle National Stockyards Sept. 29,1977 Receipts this week Week ago Year ago Compared to last weeks close, slaughter steers and heifers mostly 1.00 higher. Cows .50 lower. Bulls 1.00 lower. Supply mainly choice 2-4 1050-1225 lb. steers, 25 percent heifers and 10 percent cows. NOTE: A sharp reduction in the supply of Holstein steers was apparent this week. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed choice and prime 2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 41.0041.75, mostly 41.50. Choice 24 950 1275 lbs. 39.5041.50, mostly 40.0041.50. Mixed good and choice 24 900-1200 lbs. 38.50 40.50. Good 23 900-1200 lbs. 35.0038.50. Limited volume standard to good 23 1050 1250 lbs. holstdns 33.0035.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 875-1025 lbs. 39.00-39.75, mostly 39.50. Choice 24 800 1075 lbs. 37.5039.50, mostly 38.0039.50. Mixed good and choice 1-2 700375 lbs. 36.00 38.00. Good 23 700-950 lbs. 33.0036.00. COWS: Utility and com mercial 2-4 23.00-25.00. Boning utility 1-2 25.00-25.50. Cutter 1-2 22.00-24.50. Canner and low cutter 1-218.00-22.00. BULLS: YG A-2 1000-1600 lbs. 27.0080.50. YG 1 1400- 1850 lbs. 31.00. BEEFALO HYBRID CATTLE 45 LIMOUSIN-HEREFORD CROSS COWS Bred Beefalo For Sale - Rapid gains on grass and roughage. - 55-65 lb. Births - up to 1100 lb. yearling. - Test data show 62 percent carcass dress out - We stock and distribute Pureblood Beefalo Semen and Half-Blood Beefalo heifers and bulls. - Visit our farm and see our animals. SEMEN *l2 an ampule NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR % BULLS & HEIFERS. BEEFALO N & J 4270 Quakerbridge Road Princeton, NJ 08540 609-896-0336 Member World Beefalo Association AVON GROVE HAY, STRAW & FODDER AUCTION Every Thursday Beginning OCTOBER 20th 12:00 NOON AVON GROVE Rentes 1 and 41 FEEDERS: Including around 1,700 at regular auction. Feeder steers steady to weak. Feeder heifers weak to 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower on kinds low choice and below. Supply mainly choice and mixed good and choice 400-800 lb. steers and 300-700 lb. heifers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 350600 lbs. 40.75- 43.25, small lot 241 lbs. 44.25; 600-700 lbs. 39.2542.50; 700 900 lbs. 38.5041.25. Mixed good and choice 325-700 lbs. 38.0040.50. Good 400600 lbs. 35.0038.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 300675 lbs. ,34.00 37.25. Mixed good and choice 300700 lbs. 32.0034.75. Good 3006001b5. 28.2532.00. 6800 8100 8200 Lancaster Feeder Cattle Lancaster, Pa. Fit, Sept. 23,1977 FEEDER CATTLE TODAY LAST FRIDAY TREND: Compared to last Friday feeder steers 50-1.00 lower. Supply included few loads and lots mixed Good and Choice with couple lots Choice 500-900 lb. feeder steers. Bulk of supply sold in lots of three or less in clean up trade. FEEDER STEERS: Part load Choice 560 lb. 43.10; load Choice-825 lb. 40.75; mixed Good and Choice 400- 650 lb. 38.00-40,50,730-900 lb. 35.75-38.50; Good 650-900 lb. 34.00-36.00. Duncanville, Pa. September 26,1977 Market lower than last week’s market. Steers: Good, 1000 to 1150 lbs. 35.0038.60; Standard, 9001100 lbs. 28.0035.00. Heifers: Good, 8001000 lbs. 32.0035.25; Standard, 8001000 lbs. 28.0032.00. Feeder Steers: Good to Choice, 300 to 500 lbs. 38.00 40.50; 500 to 800 lbs. 36.00 39.00; Standard to Good, 300 to 500 lbs. 32.0036.00; 500 to 800 lbs, 28.0036.00. Bulls: 900 to 1476 lbs. 29.50 37.85. Cows: High Choice to Prime 25.0028.25; Good to REMEMBER US when you purchase cattle in the South... call us collect from the sale. HAPPY TO SERVE YOU!! S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION ' Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy .-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604 Phone: (717) 393-4641 (day or night) 746 1528 GREEN DRAGON LIVESTOCK SALES ijl 1 mile North of Ephrata, PA coins COWS cows 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. 11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders 200 to 250 each week. 12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows 7:00 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. Risser, Proprietor GM Livestock Market Standard 23.00-25.00; Cutters 20.00-23.50; Shells down to 19.50. Calves: High to Choice 64.00- Good to Choice 60.00- Standard to Good 30.00- Farm Bull calves 30.0042.00; Heifer calves 30.00-50.00. Hogs: 180 to 220 lbs. 41.00- 42.85. Sows: 300 to 500 lbs. 34.00- 37.25. Boars: 300 to 500 lbs. 23.50- 29.50. Sheep; 12.00-21.00; medium lambs 70 to 80 lbs. 45.00-46.50.