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12 —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 19,1977 Livestock market an (Continued from Page 9) Choice 300-400 lb. 44.50-49.00; 400-500 lb. 43.00-48.50; 500-600 lb. 40.00-44.80, largely 41.00- 600-700 lb. 39.5043.10, few 700-905 lb. 37.00- mixed Good and Choice 300-500 lb. 39.7543.75; 500-750 lb. 36.7540.25; Good 400-750 lb. 35.50-39.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 300500 lb. 33.75-38.10; 500600 lb. 34.00-36.70; 600-750 lb. 33.50-36.00; mixed Good and Choice 300-500 lb. 31.75- 500-785 lb. 32.00- Good 300650 lb. 29.75- For the week: compared to late last week, feeder calves generally steady to firm; yearling steers and heifers 500-700 lb. strong to 1.00 higher; offerings over 700 lb. relatively scarce; ex panded offerings of cows under pressure and 1.00-2.00 lower; late sales Utility and Commercial 2-3 20.50-23.75; Cutter 19,50-21.50; bulls .50-1.00 lower, late sales Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1800 lb. 28.00-32.00, Salable receipts near 33,000 head compared to 22,281 last week and 25,399 the same week a year ago. Cows numbers totaled 3,900 head and comprised 12 per cent of the cattle receipts and 45 percent of these were tested to back to the country. Feeder cattle and calves made up 87 percent of the supplies. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. November 16,1977 CATTLE 187. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows steady, mostly 50 cents to $2 lower. Few Standard slaughter steers 28.60-32.60, few Utility 26.50-28.75. In dividual Good slaughter heifer at 33.00, few Standard 31.35-32.60. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 22.75-24.60, couple to 26 00, Cutters 22.00-23.25, Canner and Low Cutter 19.00-22.10, Shells down to 18.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1100-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls 26.00-33.50. Few Good 500-700 lbs. feeder steers 29.5034.00. CALVES 139. Vealers grading Standard and Good 70-110 lbs. 50 cents to $3 higher. Few Choice vealers 59.00-70.00, Good 51.00-63.00, few Standard and Good 110- 130 lbs. 43.0048.00,90-110 lbs. 38.0042.50, Standard 70-85 lbs. 34.00-37.50, few Utility 50-75 lbs. 20.00-25.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 38.00-50.00. HOGS 278. Barrows and gilts steady to $1.50 higher. Few lots US No. 1-2 210-245 lbs. barrows and gilts 41.40- 42.50, No. 1-3 200-245 lbs. 38.9041.20 r No. 2-3 250-265 lbs. 37.00-38.75, few lots No. 24 275-350 lbs. 36.5041.00, No. 1-3 140-190 lbs. 38.40- 38.75. US No. 1-3 275-600 lbs. sows 33.00-36.75. Bew Boars 20.00-22.50. FEEDER PIGS 608. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 10.50-18.00 per head, No. 1-3 40-70 lbs. 19.0030.50; Utility 2035 lbs. 6.50-10.50, 50-120 lbs. 25.0034.00 per head. SHEEP 16. Few Choice 60- 100 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 50.00-54.00. Few slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00. STOLTZFUS MEAT MARKET A Norici I Open Day Before Thanksgiving /j i A See Us For Your Trimmings K iV 1/ —FRESH BEEF AND PORK— f\\ OUR OWN HOiME MADE fe M SCRAPPLE A FRESH SAUSAGE JdM Bacon and Country Cured Ha ms Cj Orders taken for freezer Meats New Phone No. \\ 717-768-7166 O Directions: 1 block east of Intercourse on Rt. 772 - Newport Road THURS. FRI. SAT. STORE HOURS 9-5 9-8 8-5 Middleburg Auction Middleburg, Pa. November 15,1977 CATTLE 365. Compared with last 2 weeks ago market, slaughter cows 50 cents to $1.50 lower. Few High Choice slaughter steers 42.50, Choice No. 24 1050- 1250 lbs. 39.7541.85, Good 36.10-39.10, Standard 32.10- 35.75. Few Choice slaughter heifers 37.35-38.75, few Good 33.0035.75, few Standard 30.5033.85, few Utility 25.25- 31.25. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 23.50-25.50, Cutters 22.50-24.25, Canner & Low Cutter 20.00-22.25, Shells down to 18.00 Few Good slaughter bullocks 34.75- 38.10, few Standard 32.50- 33.50, few Utility 25.5030.25. Few Yield Grade #ll3OO-1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 33.50- 34.00. Mixed Medium & Good 275-500 lbs. feeder steers & bulls 28.00-36.00; Good 300- 400 lbs. feeder heifers 18.00 23.00. CALVES 184. Choice vealers 65.00-75.50, Good 49.00-58.00, few Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 45.05-50.00, auction news 90-110 lbs. 38.00-43.00, Standard 70-85 lbs. 35.00- 39.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-115 lbs. 40.50-51.50. 10.00-13.00 per head, No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 17.00-28.00, No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 26.00-34.00 per head. SHEEP 4. Not enough_of any one grade to market. pnTZ 1 Manure Handlers The old strongarm method of Manure Handling gives way to new muscle from PATZ namely the Slurry Manure Pump and compressed-air Liquid Manure Mover These modern methods of manure movement provide simplicity, rugged construction, operational ease, dependability, plus convenience Slurry Manure Pump Slurry or tree flowing manure is pumped from a 180 gallon hopper under ground through 12 in PVC pipe to the manure holding area (If bedding is used only fine cut is recommended) Stroke is adjustable and driven by tough roller chain drive/reduction unit Plunger sleeve and one-way valves all can be removed for servicing Liquid Manure Mover Big 1700 (US) gallon below-ground pressure vessel collects slurry that is moved simply and easily by as little as 10-12 lbs of air pressure through 12 in PVC pipe to manure storage area Simplicity in design, turning swmg-away hatch cover, one-way valve at bottom and flapper valve at the discharge end are the only moving parts get the pnrz facts first MARYLAND DEALERS EASTON. MD WALTER J. HARMSEN 301-822-3085 LINEBORO. MD WERTZ GARAGE. INC. 301-374-2672 HOGS 590. Barrows & gilts steady to 50 cents lower. US No. 1-2 200-225 lbs. barrows & gilts 39.80-41.50, No. 1-3 200- 240 lbs. 38.20-39.80, No. 2-3 250-275 lbs. 37.00-38.10. US No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows - 33.00-36.50. FEEDER PIGS 193. US No. 1-3 10-15 lbs. feeder pigs imple, asy and dnveniently ut-of-the Way! rtAGERSTOWI TRI-STATE FARM AUTOMATION 301-790-3698 TRI-COUNTY FARM AUTOMATION 301-775-7355 If you’re wishing you could do all your Christmas shopping in one place, you can! Your bank can provide all the personalized gifts you can use in the form of Series E Savings Bonds. There’s a size and price suited to every need and every budget. 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