Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 28, 1978, Image 9

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    Livestock market and auction news
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
January 23,1978
CATTLE 79 Steers - Good
Choice 41.00-44.75; Good
38.50-41.50. Heifers - High
Choice and Prune 40.00
42.10; Good to Choice 37.00
40.00; Good 33.00-38.00 Bulls
- Good and Choice Com
mercial 36.00-38.25, Stan
dard To Good 34 00-36.00;
Utility to Standard 32.00-
A COMPLETE LINE OF LIVESTOCK
WATERERS TO FIT YOUR NEEDS
ALL STAINLESS STEEL
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H 9-14 D - 5 gallon Stainless
Steel Tank Provides for 100
head of Hogs. 3 /«” Brass Bob
Valve, Removable Mud Trays
for Easy Cleaning, 250 Watt
Heat Unit.
HC 14-26” HORSE WAT
ERER. 5 Gallon S.S. Tank, 3 / 8 ”
Brass Bob Valve. Ideal for
Fence Line Use, 250 Watt Heat
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CATTLE - HOG - POULTRY EQUIPMENT
R.D. 4. EPHRATA. PA. 17522 - PHONE: 717-354-4271
STORE HOURS; Mon. - Fn 7 30 to 5:30; Sat. 7 30 to 3 00
33 85. Cows - High Yearling
Commercial 30.00-33.10;
Cutters 27.00-30.25; Canners
Low Cutters 25.00-28.50.
CALVES 114 Calves -
Choice and Prune 75.00
82.00; Good and Choice 65.00
75.00; Standard and Good
50.00-64 50; Utility to Good
110-140 lbs. 45.00-65.00;
Utility 90-110 lbs. 35.00-44 00;
Culls 20.00-35.00.
HOGS 156 Hogs - US No. 1
and 2,190-220 lbs. 47.75-48 50;
US No. 1 and 3, 190-230 lbs.
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47.25-48.25; US No. 1 and 3,
180-250 lbs. 47.00-47.50. Sows
250-375 lbs. 37.0041.50; 400
500 lbs. 35.00-38.00. Boars
300-500 lbs. 27.00-30.00.
SHEEP 1 Ewes - 10.00
14.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 47.2547.7^.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 47.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3, 200-250 lbs.
46.7547.00.
Belleville
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
January 25,1978
CATTLE 132. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market; One Good slaughter
heifers 33.50-34.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows
28.75-32.00, couple 32.25,
Cutters 27.85-30.85, Canner &
Low Cutter 25.00-27.50, Shells
down to 24.25. Few Yield
Grade #1 1160-1920 lbs.
slaughter bulls 33.10-37.25.
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Steel Tank Provides for over
150 Head of Hogs. 3 /»” Brass
Bob Valve, Removable Mud
Trays for Easy Cleaning, 250
Watt Heat Unit.
SC 32 - 26” - 15 Gallon S.S.
Tank Popular with purebred
growers for fence line use.
Handles 50 or more head of
cattle. 100 or more sheep. 3 /s”
Brass Bob Valve, 500 Watt
Heat Unit. Can be ordered with
valve on end.
AGRI-EQUIPMENT, INC.
OFFERS
COMPLETE
• SALES
• INSTALLATION
• SERVICE
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CALVES 148. Choice
vealers 71.00-81.50, one at
84.00, Good 58.00-67.00, few
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
49.00- 90-110 lbs. 40.00
47.00, Standard 7085 lbs.
34.00- few Utility 6090
lbs. 25.00-30.00. Farm
Calves, holstem bulls 90120
lbs. 45.0058.50.
HOGS 320. US No. 1-2 195-
220 lbs. barrows & gilts 46.50-
47.50, lot 47.90, No. 1-3190-230
lbs. 45.60-46.50, few lots No.
2-3 215-250 lbs. 43.10-45.10,
few lots No. 1-3 175-195 lbs.
38.75-40.30. US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs. sows 36.75-41.00.
FEEDER PIGS 354. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
15.00-26.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 24.00-29.50, No. 1-3
60-75 lbs. 32.00-34.50 per
head.
SHEEP 25. Good & Choice
60-100 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 50.00-62.00, one at
65.00, Utility & Good 50-90
lbs. 35.00-37.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 13.00-22.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 28,1978
Special
Horse Sale
Special Report of
Paid Waltermyer’s Horse
Sale
January 20,1978
320 head
Load of work horses out of
Mississippi, pairs 1625 -1850,
singles 510 - 1000; load of
work horses from Ten
nessee, pairs, $1925 - 2050,
singles $BOO - 910, mules,
pairs, 1525 - 2425 Load of
work horses out of lowa,
pairs - 1100 - 2200, singles,
520-857; Load of work horses
out of Michigan, pairs 1225 -
1750, singles, 560 - 675; local
work horses, pairs, 1500 -
1700, singles, 510 -1025; local
mules, pairs, 1800 - 3000,
singles, 525 - 2000; local
driving horses 300 - 600.
Leola,-Pa.
Wednesday, Jan. 25,1978
Sale averaged $7OO.
Pair of sorrel geldings
$2200; single geldings $1000;
one pair mules $2100; single
mules $4OO - 750; driving
horses $440 - 710.
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
January 25,1978
CATTLE 217. Supply in
cluded 30 head feeder cattle.
Compared with the market 2
weeks ago; few Choice 950-
1350 lbs. slaughter steers
43.0045.85, Good 38.25-44.35,
Standard 36.00-39.25, few
Utility 32.00-35.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
42.5043.85, few Good 35.00-
38.25. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 30.00-32.60,
one at 32.85, Commercial No.
4-5 27.00-29.60, Cutters 28.00-
30.10, Canner & Low Cutter
26.00-28.50 Couple Good
slaughter bullocks 40.25-
42.50. Few Yield Grade #1
1200-1500 lbs. slaughter bulls
38.0040.50. Lot Good feeder
steers 37.50, few Medium
630-900 lbs. 30.50-34.00.
CALVES 134. Few Prime
vealers 70.00-74.00, Choice
60.00- Good 52.00-59.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
45.00- 90-110 lbs. 36.00-
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