Livestock market an
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
January 16,1978
CATTLE 90 Steers - High
Choice and Prime 45.00-
47.25; Good Choice 42.00-
44.85; Good 40.00-43.10;
Holsteins Good 36.00-38.50;
Standard to Good 30.00-
34.50. Heifers - High Choice
and Prime 40.00-42.00; Good
to Choice 33.00-37.50; Good
30.00- Standard Good
28.00- Holsteins Good
30.00- Standard Good
27.0030.00. Feeder Steers -
Standard Good 35.0037.75.
Bulls - Good and Choice
Commercial 35.00-38.10;
Standard to Good 32.5033.85;
Utility to Standard 28.00
33.00. Cows - High Yearling
Commercial 30.00-32.85;
Cutters Canners
Low Cutters 25.00-28.50.
CALVES 126 Calves - Good
and Choice 70.0-77.50;
Standard and Good 60.00
69.50; Utility to Good 110-140
lbs. 45.00-65.00; Utility 90-110
lbs. 38.0045.50; Culls 20.00-
35.50.
HOGS 246 Hogs - US No. 1
and 2,200-220 lbs. 47.7548.50;
US No. 1 and 3, 190-230 lbs.
47.2547.85; US No. 1 and 3,
180-250 lbs. 45.5047.10. Sows -
250-375 lbs. 36.0042.00; 400
500 lbs. 33.50-36.00. Boars
300-500 lbs. 25.50-29.50.
SHEEP 1 Lambs - Medium
and Good 40.0049.50.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 200-215
lbs. 47.2547.50.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 46.75-
47.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3,230-250 lbs. 46.50-
46.75.
Baltimore
USDA
January 16,1978
CATTLE 400: Slaughter
steers steady to $l.OO higher,
We would be happy
to have you as a Customer. ..
S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC.
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
BEEFALO HYBRID
CATTLE
45 LIMOUSMREFORO CROSS COWS
Bred Beefalo For Sale
- Rapid gams 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 M 2 an ampule
NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR 3 /. BULLS & HEIFERS
BEEFALO N & J
4270 Quakertown Road
Princeton, NH 08540
609-896-0336
Member World Beefalo Association
cows mostly $2.00 higher
compared to last Monday,
bulls $3.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice & Prime 241000-1300
lbs. 42.0045.00; Good &
Choice 24 950-1300 lbs. 39.50-
41.00; few Good 24 1000-1200
lbs. 37.1039.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Scattered sales Choice 24
1000-1100 lbs. 37.00-37.50.
COWS: Utility 2-3 28.25-
32.10; Cutter 1-2 24.00-27.85.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1550 lbs. 34.2538.35.
FEEDER CATTLE Few
Choice heifers 380-580 lbs.
30.0032.60.
HOGS 500: Compared to
Thursday Barrows & Gilts
$l.OO higher; US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 46.5047.00; US 2-3 230
260 lbs. 46.0046.50.
SOWS: Steady to 50
higher; US 1-3 300600 lbs.
34.50-36.00.
VEAL & CALF AUCTION:
40: Prime Vealers 200-260
lbs. 62.50-74.00, Individual
215 lbs. 78.50; Choice 200-300
lbs. 43.5050.00; Good &
Choice 90115 lbs. 35.5048.00.
G & M Livestock
Market
Duncanville, Pa.
January 16,1978
Market higher than last
weeks market. Calves 6.00
10.00 higher. Cows 2.003.00
higher, bulls 2.003.00 higher.
Hogs 2.002.50 higher.
STEERS; Good to Choice
38.0042.00; Standard to Good
32.0036.00.
HEIFERS: Good to Choice
32.0038.00; Other 28.0032.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 36.50-40.00;
Standard to Good 32.0036.00.
BULLS: 1000 to 1400 lbs.
36.0038.85; 900 to 1100 lbs.
32.0036.00.
COWS: High Choice to
Prune 28.0032.80; Good to
Standard 26.0028.00; Utility
24.0026.00; Canners 23.50
25.00.
CALVES: High to Choice
78.0033.00; Good to Choice
60.00-78.00; Standard to Good
40.0030.00; Utility 30.00-
40.00; Farm Bulls 90 to 120
lb. 55.0036.00; Farm Heifers
90 to 120 lbs. 40.0035.00.
HOGS: 190 to 240 lbs. 47.50-
50.00; No. 34 42.0047.00.
SOWS: 32.0040.00.
BOARS: 22.0030.00.
LAMBS: 90 to 110 lbs.
59.0032.00.
SHEEP: 15.00-24.00.
Valley
Livestock
Valley Stockyards, Inc.
Athens, Pa.
January 16,1978
Reported receipts of 154
cows, 405 calves, 75 hogs, 16
bulls, 21 heifers, 7 steers, 5
lambs, and 2 sheep. Cattle
market much higher than
last week’s market, calf
market higher.
Veal calves 60.00-74.50;
bobs 90 - 100 pounds 46.00-
50.00; bobs 80 lbs. and down
30.00- grassers and
feeders 25.00-40.00; lambs
40.00- sheep 15.00-
21.00; hogs, 200250 lbs. 44.00-
47.00; sows 32.00-38.00; boars
20.00- pigs 10.00-28.00;
heifers 27.00-34.50; steers,
good 33.00-40.00; steers,
common 30.00-33.00; bulls
31.00- cows, good 31.00-
33.75; cows, med. 27.00-
28.50; cows, poor or small
22.00- horses, small
35.00- ponies 5.00-10.00;
goats 10.00-30.00.
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SPECIAL
NOTICE
VINTAGE SALE STABLE, INC.
Box 100, Rt. 30
K Paradise, Pa
t 12:30 P.M.
v Needs more hay and straw, ear corn
\ and fodder for each Thursday Auction.
"'I Our prices are as good as any sale in
: the East.
Commission rate - $1.50 per ton.
For information, contact:
L ROBERT FRAME
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
WEEKLY
FEEDER PIG
SALE
EVERY WEDNE!
Sale to Start Promj
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytinn
From 7 A.M. Wed. Mornim
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian,
State tags available at our office for yon to
tag pigs at home to save2s cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-354-4341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held In New Sales Pavilion
Every Thursday At 4:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE DIFFENBACH
717-397-5538
January 19,1978
CATTLE: Receipts this
week; 5900, Last Week 5800,
Year Ago: 5500. Compared
with last week’s close,
slaughter steers 50 higher.
Slaughter Heifers steady to
50 higher. Cows 2.00-3.50
higher. Bulls firm to 1.00
higher. Receipts about 65 per
cent slaughter steers, 30 per
cent slaughter heifers,
balance mainly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-
1270 lbs. 45.00; half-load
45.50; Choice 2-4 1050-1250
lbs. 43.5044.50, few loads
45.00 ; 900-1050 lbs. 43.00-
43.50; Mixed Good and
Choice 24 900-1300 lbs. 41.00-
43.50; Good 2-3 39.0041.00;
Couple loads good and choice
24 Holsteins 38.00-38.75;
couple loads mostly good 2-3
37.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:.
Choice and Prime 34 900-
1050 lbs. 42.50; Choice 24 850-
1050 lbs. 41.5042.00; 800-900
lbs. 40.0041.50; Mixed good
and choice 24750-1000 lbs.
39.0041.50; Good 2-3 35.50-
39.00; standard and good 2-3
32.50-35.50.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 24 26.00-29.50; high
dressmg utility 30.00-
31.00; few 31.50; cutter 1-2
24.50-28.00; canner 23.00-
24.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
Auctioneer
717-442-4181
717-393-4484
auction news
Peoria
Auction
-'>m
1100-2000 lbs. 26.00-33.50; few
yield grade 134.00-35.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, Jan. 18
Reported receipts of 114
cows, 64 heifers, and no
bulls. Market steady wuh
last week’s market.
Herd of 42 head, all stages
of production, 375-990; herd
of 25, all stages, 395-1025;
load of Pennsylvania
springers 700-900; load of
Pennsylvania fresh cows
600-890; load of Penn
sylvania fresh 550-615.
Locally consigned cows
450-960; springing heifers
425-575; open heifers 155 -
275.
GREEN DRAGON t*v
LIVESTOCK SALES figl
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
COWS COWS COjyj
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
ATTENTION
FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
INSECTICIDES
CONKLIN PRODUCTS
IM-PRUV-4LL
GOLDEN ACRES
For greater root system, looser soil, less water run off, in
creased yields. University data available More than 15.
years of proven performance Medina has been used on
all types of crops and soils - in almost all of the United
States and in 25 foreign countries
Check our Prices before you buy.
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Leabrook Road
PH: 717-569-6576
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, Jan. 13,1978
Feeder Cattle
Today 228
Last Friday 241
TREND: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
WE WILL HAUL
HAY, STRAW, &
GRAIN
To Local Auctions
or Buy Outright
Paid at Scales
MEADOW GREEN
FARMS
Call 717-9334080
or 717-904377
Lancaster, PA. 17601