—Uncaster Farming, Saturday, November 12.1977
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Livestock market an
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
November 7,1977
CATTLE 286. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good & Choice steady.
Slaughter cows steady to 50
cents higher. Few High
Choice & Prime slaughter
steers 42.0042.50, Choice No.
24 1000-1150 lbs. 39.2542.00,
Good 36.00-39.25, Standard
32.00- few Utility 28.00-
31.75. Few Choice slaughter
heifers 36.00-38.35, few
Utility & Standard 28.00-
31.00, Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 24.00-27.10,
one 29.10, Cutters 22.75-25.25,
Canner & Low Cutter 21.00-
23.25, Shells down to 16.50.
Few Good slaughter bullocks
34.85-36.60, few Standard
32.25-33.50.-Few Yield Grade
#1 1200-1500 lbs. slaughter
bulls 28.00-33.10. Few Choice
450-600 lbs. feeder steers &
bulls 30.50-37.00; few Good &
Choice 375-550 lbs. feeder
heifers 23.00-30.00.
CALVES 200. Vealers
grading Good & Choice about
steady. Few Prime vealers
68.00- Choice 57.00-
65.00, Good 50.00-58.00, few
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
44.0048.00, 90-110 lbs. 40.00-
45.00, Standard 70-85 lbs.
37.00- Farm calves
holstein bulls & heifers 80-120
lbs. 39.00-51.00.
HOGS 388. Barrows & gilts
$3 lower. US No. 1-2 200-230
lbs. barrows & gilts 39.60-
40.00, one lot 40.50, No. 1-3
200-240 lbs. 38.50-39.50, No. 2-
3 230-255 lbs. 37.00-38.50, No.
1-3150-180 lbs. 36.00-37.50. US
No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows
34.25-36.75, few No. 2-3 450-
650 lbs. 29.00-33.00. Boars
24.00-
FEEDER PIGS 226. US
No. 103 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
17.00- per head, No. 1-3
45-60 lbs. 28.50-31.00, Utility
2045 lbs. 12.50-22.00 per
head.
SHEEP 31. Choice 80-105
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
50.00-55.00, few Good 65-85
lbs. 39.50-45.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 8.50-16.00.
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Novembers, 1977
CATTLE 386. Supply in
cluded 86 head feeder cattle.
Compared with last Wed
nesday’s market, slaughter
cows mostly 25 cents to 50
cents higher. Few High
Choice & Prime slaughter
steers 43.00-44.50, Choice No.
2-4 1000-1250 lbs. 41.00-44.10,
Good 37.00-i0.50, Standard
33.75- Choice slaughter
heifers 36.00-39.00, Good
33.75- few Standard
30.00-32.50. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
24.75- couple 29.00,
Cutters 23.50-25.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 21.00-23.50, Shells
down to 18.00. Choice
slaughter heifers (one) at
38.00, couple Good at 34.85.
Few Yield Grade Ml 1100-1870
lbs. slaughter bulls 31.00-
35.85. Few Good 300-650 lbs.
feeder steers 35.00-38.50,
Medium 27.00-32.25; Good
450-850 lbs. feeder bulls 30.00-
33.25.
CALVES 198. Vealers $3 to
$6 lower. Few Prime vealers
67.00-70.00, Choice 58.00-
66.00, Good 47.00-55.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
40.0046.00, 90-110 lbs. 37.00-
43.00, Standard 70-85 lbs.
32.00- Utility 50-100 lbs.
20.00- Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
40.00-
HOGS 332. Barrows & gilts
steady to 50 cents lower. US
No. 1-2195-225 lbs. barrows &
gilts 40.6041.25, couple 42.25,
No. 1-3 195-240 lbs. 39-25-
40.50, No. 2-3 250-265 lbs.
34.85-37.35, few Lots No. 1-3
160-180 lbs. 33.50-35.00. US
No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows
32.00- few No. 2-3 500-
675 lbs. 28.00-32.00. Boars
24.00-
FEEDER PIGS 275. All
prices cwt. US No. 1-3 2045
lbs. feeder pigs 63.00-79.00
cwt., one lot 84.00, few lots
No. 1-3 60=85 lbs. 52.00-81.00,
Utility 50-100 lbs. 38.50-53.00
cwt.
SHEEP 28. Choice 75-105
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
46.50-51.00, few Good 60-80
lbs. 42.00-45.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 16.00-31.00.
GM Livestock
Market
Duncanville, Pa.
November 7,1977
Market higher than last
week’s market.
Steers; Good to choice
36.00- standard to good
32.00- others 28.00-
32.00.
Heifers: Good to choice
32.00- others 24.00-
32.00.
Feeder steers- Good to
choice 300-500 lbs 34.00-
39.00, 500-800 lbs. 32.00-36.00;
standard to good 300-800 lbs.
30.00-34.00; others 27.25-
29.00
Bulls
35.25.
Cows: High choice to
prime 26 00-27.50; good to
900-1800 lbs. 30.00-
standard 23.00-26.00; Utility
21.00- cutters 19.00-
21.00; canners, down to 15.00.
Calves: High to choice
64.00- good to choice
50.00- standard to good
30.00- bobs 15.00-25.00;
farm bull calves 90-120 lbs.
48.50-58.00; farm heifer
calves 90-120 lbs. 50.00-55.00.
WE CONGRATULATE
LEBANON COUNTY'S
TWO TOP DAIRYMEN
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Northwestern Lancaster Co,
Earl B. Cinder
W RD2, Manheim, PA 17545
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Eastern Lancaster Co.
fr Melvin Herr
RD2 New Holland PA 17557
K Phone 717 354-5977
We want to compliment Harold and Donald Boll
inger, Newmanstown, for their fine efforts and top
management in achieving first in milk production and
second in butterfat for Lebanon County DHIA in
1977
19,794 lb. milk 703 lb. butterfat
AGRI-KING IS PROUD TO HAVE WORKED WITH THESE TWO FINE HERDS
SINCE MARCH 1973 IN TESTING THEIR HOME GROWN ROUGHAGES AND
BALANCING THEIR RATIONS ACCORDING TO THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNA.
REGIONAL MANAGER
George F. DeLong
225 West Woods Drive
Lititz, Pa 17543
Phone 717-626-0261
auction news
Hogs; 190-&0 lbs. 39.50-
40.60.
Feeder Pigs. 15-25 lbs.
8.00-16 00; 25-40 lbs. 18.00-
24.00
Sows 32.00-37.50.
Boars: 21.00-24.00.
Sheep: 90-100 lbs,
48.00.
Des Moines
Carlot
Novembers, 1977
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: fresh pork cut trade
slow. Demand light to
moderate. Limited product
being offering due to storm
•HIGH MILK PRODUCTION AND
•HIGH BUTTERFAT FOR 1977
AGRI-KING SAYS “THANKS”
Southwestern Lancaster Co.
Ben Greenawalt
RD2 Conestoga, PA 17516
Phone 717-872-5686
Southern Lancaster Co.
Henry DeLong, Jr.
RD2 Box 69
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
Phpne 717-548-3471
Berks Co.
lortheasl
Roger Heller
RDI, Robesonia, PA
Phone 215-693-6160
conditions in Missouri River
area. Fresh loin 17 & up lbs.
75-1.00 higher. Picnics no
comparison available.
Boston butts steady to 50
higher. Spareribs no com
parison available. Skinned
hams 14-17 lbs. 50 higher.
Bellies unevenly steady to 50
higher.
45.00-
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins: 14-DNlbs. 74.50; 14-
17 lbs. 75.50; 17-20 lbs. 68.50,
1.00 higher, 20 & up lbs. 63.50.
Picnics: 4-8 lbs. 41,25.
Boston b&tts: 4-8 lbs. 55.00;
8 & up lbs. 52.00.
Spareribs: 3/DN lbs. 73.00-
75.00.
Skiiined hams: 14-17 lbs.
We also want to compliment Marvin Meyer and his
family, Annville, for the fine efforts and top manage
ment they have shown in being first in butterfat and
second in milk production for Lebanon County OHIA
in 1977.
708 lb. butterfat 18,683 lb. milk
Southeastern Penna.
Aldus R. King
PDI, Box 67A
Atglen, PA 19310
Phone 215-593-5952
tOUTH
REGIONAL MANAGER
Earl H. Moyer
RD #5 Box 277
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Phone 301-739-5199
Lebanon Co.
Marvin Meyer
RD2, Box 157
Annville, PA 17003
Phone 717-867-1445
93.00, 50 higher; 20-26 lbs
77.00 load.
Bellies, sdls: 8-10 lbs.
42.50; 10-12 lbs. 42.50; 12-14
lbs. 42.00-45.00; mostly 43.00
unevenly steady; 16-18 lbs.
41.50 part load; 18-20 lbs.
35.50-36.00, 50 higher; 20-25
lbs. 30.00.
Pork trim: 80 lean 52.00
frozen.
Offal & variety neck
bones; 15.50-16.00; kidneys
10.50; jowls 25.50 fresh; 27.50
frozen.
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: Beef trade closed
slow. Demand light mid
western storm affected the
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Left to Right:
Donald Bollinger,
Harold Bollinger,
Marvin Meyer,
and Robert Lentz,
president of
Lebanon County
DHIA Association.
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Harold McCarter
RD#l Atglen, PA 19310
Phone 215-593-6188
Chester Co
William Windle
RDI, Atglen, PA 19310
Phone. 215-593-6143
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ton Co,