—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 22,1977
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Livestock market and auction news
Martinsburg
Auction
MARTINSBURG, Pa.
October 17,1977
CATTLE 362. Compared
with the market two week’s
ago: Choice slaughter steers
41.50- Good 37.50-40.00,
Standard 31.50-34.50, Utility
26.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 37.00-38.50, Good
31.00- Standard 27.00-
31.00, Utility 21.00-27.00.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 23.50-26.507
Cutters 22.50-24.50, Canner
and Low Cutter 20.50-23.00,
Shells down to 15.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 34.00-
37.00, Good 32.00-35.00,
Standard 30.00-33.00, Utility
25.00- Yield Grade No.
1, 1000-2000 lbs. slaughter
bulls 32.00-35.00, Yield Grade
No. 2, 900-1600 lbs. 28.50-
32.00. Few Medium and Good
400-600 lbs. feeder steers
26.50- Few Medium and
Good 400-000 lbs. feeder
heifers 18.00-27.00.
CALVES 367. Choice
vealers 63.00-71.00, Good
53.00- Standard and
Good 110-130 lbs. 43.00-52.00,
90-110 lbs. 35.00-45.00,
Standard 32.00-40.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 45.00-58.00.
HOGS 343. Barrows and
gats: US No. 1-2 No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. 42.8044.00, No. 1-3
190-230 lbs. 42.0043.00, No. 2-
3 200-240 lbs. 41.5042.20, No.
1-3 130-165 lbs. 33.00-36.00. US
No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows
32.50- No. 2-3 300-600
lbs. 30.00-34.00. Boars 22.00-
28.00.
FEEDER PIGS 84. US No.
1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
14.00- per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 20.00-35.00 per
head.
SHEEP 16. Good 80-110
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
38.0045.00.
Sechrist
Auction
Stewarts town, Pa.
October 17,1977
CATTLE 181. Steers - High
Choice and Prune absent;
Good Choice absent; Good
absent; Standard Good 34.00-
SALE |
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon
At David Good’s Farm Equipment Sale
North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
Home Phone 215445-5303
We Buy On Orders
Bus. Phone Wed. Only
717-656-7270
4 We also buy hay and straw privately. ▼
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10 mi. East of Lancaster
on Rt 30
Box 100, Paradise, PA
717-442-4181
or 768-8204
EVERY THURSDAY AT 12 NOON
Hay, Straw & Grain Sale
We have plenty of good buyers each week.
We need consigners.
Contact -
L Robert Frame, manager
35.00; Holsteins Good 33.00-
33.85; Standard to Good
30.00- Heifers - High
Choice and Prime absent;
Good to Choice absent; Good
35.00- Standard Good
33.00- Holsteins Good
32.00- Standard Good
27.00- Feeder Steers -
Good and Choice 39.5041.00;
Standard Good 38.00-39.00;
Utility 25.00-35.00. Bulls -
Good and Choice Com
mercial 34.00-35.00; Stan
dard to Good 32.00-33.50;
Utility to Standard 28.00-
30.00. Cows - High Yearling
Commercial 25.00-26.10;
Cutters 23.00-24.50; Canners
Low Cutters 22.00-22.75;
Shells 15.00-20.00.
CALVES 175. Calves -
Choice and Prime 60.00-
64.00; Good and Choice 55.00-
58.00; Standard and Good
45.00- Utility to Good
110-140 lbs. 40.00-44.00;
Utility 90-110 lbs. 35.00-38.00;
Culls 25.00-32.00.
HOGS 228. Hogs - U.S. No.
1 and 2, 190-220 lbs. 42.50-
43.00; U.S. No. 1 and 3, 190-
230 lbs. 42.0042.25 U.S. No. 1
and 3,180-250 lbs. 41.5041.75.
Sows - 250-375 lbs. 34.00-
35.00; 400-500 lbs. 32.00-33.00.
Boars - 300-500 lbs. 27.00-
28.00.
SHEEP 6. Lambs - Good to
Choice 40.0045.00; Medium
and Good 35.00-38.00. Ewes -
8.00-17.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 200-215
lbs. 42.2542.50; Private
Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 2,
220-230 lbs. 41.75-42.00;
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3,220-240 lbs. 41.00-
41.50.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland
Sales Stables
Monday, Oct. 17,1977
Reported receipts of 358
head of horses and ponies.
Market reported steady with
last week’s market.
Local driving horses 150-
650; riding horses 150-300;
better horses 325-475;
lightweight killers 18-24;
heavyweight killers 27-29;
mares 1540; colts 10-20;
geldings 15-35; larger ponies
60-140.
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
October 18,1977
CATTLE 376. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows $1.50 to $3
lower. Few High Choice and
Prime 4-5, slaughter steers
39.0042.25, Choice 24 1000-
1250 lbs. 40.3542.85, Good
37.00- Standard 33.60-
36.60, few Utility 26.50-32.35.
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 38.2541.25, few Good
34.00- Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
22.25-24.25, Cutters 21.00-
23.00, Canner and Low
Cutters 18.00-21.50, Shells
down to 15.00. Few Choice
slaughter bullocks 35.00-
38.85, few Good 34.75-36.75,
few Standard 31.85-33.00.
Few Yield Grade No. 1,1150-
1950 lbs. slaughter bulls
29.35-33.00, individual at
38.85.
CALVES 184. Choice
vealers 59.00-71.50, Good
48.00- few Standard and
Good 110-130 lbs. 40.0045.00,
90-110 lbs. 35.00-38.00,
Standard 7085 lbs. 30.00-
34.50, few Utility 60-90 lbs.
26.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
40.00-
HOGS 556. (Mon. 10/17/77)
Barrows and gilts $1 higher.
US No. 1-2 200-225 lbs.
barrows and gilts 43.3044.40,
No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 42.20-
AVON GROVE
HAY, STRAW
& FODDER
AUCTION
Every Thursday Beginning
OCTOBER 20th
AVON GROVE
Routes 1 and 41
43.30, No 2-3 225-275 lbs.
39.0041.80. US No 1-3 325-500
lbs. sows 34 00-38.50.
FEEDER'PIGS 229. US
No. 1-3 10-15 lbs. feeder pigs
10.00-16.00 per head, No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 18.00-28.00, No. 1-3
35-50 .lbs 25.00-36.00 per
head.
SHEEP 6. Few Slaughter
ewes 7.50-13.50.
GM Livestock
Market
Duncanville, Pa.
October 17,1977
Steers: Good to choice, 900
to 1150 lbs. 41.0043.60;
standard to good, 900 to 1150
lbs. 38.0041.00; others 28.00-
34.00.
Heifers: Good to choice,
800-1000 lbs. 32.00-36.00;
others 24.00-32.00.
Feeder steers: Good to
choice 41.0043.50; standard
to good 36.0041.00; others
32.00-
Bulls: 1000 to 1700 lbs.
32.00-
Cows: High choice to
prime 26.00-30.00; good to
standard 22.00-26.00; utility
22.00- cutters 20.00-
22.00; canners 17.00-20.00.
Calves: High to choice
60.00- good to choice
54.00- standard to good
30.00- utility 15.00-
30.00; farm bull calves, 90 to
110 lbs. 38.00-50.00; farm
heifer calves, 90-110 lbs.
38.0048.00.
12:00 NOON
Hogs: 190-230 lbs. 42.00-
43.50; 160-190 lbs. 36.0045.00.
Sows: 33.00-38.00.
Boars 22.00-29.00.
Joliet
Cattle
Joliet, Illinois
October 20,1977
Cattle: Friday through
ednesday’s salable
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117 W Summit St, Mohnton, Pa
215-777 2465
Hours Mon - Fri 9 8 30, Sat 9 5
GREEN DRAGON
LIVESTOCK SALES ®gl
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
CO>NS COWS cotvs
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.
Waiter H. Risser, Proprietor
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Manheim, PA
PH: 717-569-6576
RDI Box 529
receipts 7,440, 5 days last
week 8,551, same period last
year 9,098. At mid-week
Slaughter Steers 25 to 50
lower than Wednesday of
Last Week. Slaughter
Heifers mid-week Steady to
25 lower than last Wed
nesday.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
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