Special Feeder
Cattle Sale
Roanoke, Va.
' April 13,1978
There were 1483 head sold.
All steers were graded by
Representatives of the
VDAC’s Division of Markets,
i
, SPECIAL NOTICE I
j LEBANON VALLEY
I LIVESTOCK MARKET I
HAY SALE j
I f
; 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22.
% Every Tuesday. \
| Starting
| APRIL 18,1978 |
I 12:30 P.M. J
| Need hay, straw, ear corn
I & corn fodder. i
I Buyers & sellers welcome. \
I Commission rate $1.50 per ton.
I For Information
| Call 717-865-2881 i
| Nelson Weidenbach - Auctioneer 'j.
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CHECK THIS DOCUMENTED PERFORMANCE RECORD
WEEKS
OF
LAY
59
AGE AT
■ 50% ‘
PRODUCTION
32 Wks.
91.5%
FOR MORE INFORMATION TELEPHONE . CLAY S. MUMMA, Jr.
717/569-2654 Evenings: 717/653-2397
25 Wks.
Livestock Section on VDAC'
standards and sold by the
.hundredweight.
Choice: 400-500 lbs. 61.50-
65.00; 505-600 lbs. 58.00-60.25:
605-700 lbs. 53.25-56.50; 705-
800 lbs. 50.75-56.75; 805-900
lbs. 50.00-54.00; 905-1000 lbs.
47.00-50.75.
PROFIT EDGE!
The Hubbard Leghorn flock reported
upon below is located outside Pennsylvania,
but it emphasizes the excellent performance
characteristics of this commercial layer.
Figures have been carefully documented for
the period reported.
LIVABILITY
w
90.54%
PEAK "
HEN DAY
PRODUCTION
HUBBARD FARMS
LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Livestock market and auction news
Good: 300-400 lbs. 65.25-
67.50; 405-500 lbs. 62.75-65.75;
505-600 lbs. 57.00-60.50; 605-
700 lbs. 53.50-55.75; 705-800
lbs. 48.25-56.00; 805-900 lbs.
44.75-48.00; 905-1000 lbs.
11.75 16 50
Short: 400-500 lbs. 53.50-
59.00; 505-600 lbs. 48.25-51.50.
Medium: 300-400 lbs. 60.00-
68.00, mostly 67.60-68.00; 405-
500 lbs. 64.50-66.50; 505-600
lbs. 57.0061.00; 605-700 lbs.
50.25-53.00; 705600 lbs. 46.75-
49.00; 805600 lbs. 47.5049.25.
Special
Market
Special Feeder
Yearling Steer Sale
Dublin, Va.
April 12,1978
There were 1464 head sold.
All steers were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACTs Division of Markets,
livestock Section on VDAC
standards and sold by the
hundredweight.
Choice: 400-500 lbs. 63.75-
65.25; 505-600 lbs. 58.00-59.75;
PROVIDES A
HEN
HOUSED
PRODUCTION
311 Eggs
WEEKS
ABOVE
90%
605-700 lbs. 55.00-56.25; 705-
800 lbs. 50.00-53.75; 805-900
lbs. 46.5061.25; 905-1000 lbs.
47.25-60.50.
Good: 300400 lbs. 66.25-
71.00; 405-500 lbs. 63.0066.00;
505600 lbs. 55.50-58.50; 605-
700 lbs. 53.5065.50; 705600
lbs. 50.0061.00; 805-900 lbs.
45.0060.00; 905-1000 lbs.
47.25-49.00.
Medium: 300400 lbs. 65.00;
405600 lbs. 59.2565.00; 505
600 lbs. 53.0067.00; 605-700
lbs. 46.0046.50; 705600 lbs.
47.5061.50; 805-900 lbs. 44.00-
45.50.
Short: 500-700 lbs. 46.25-
48.00.
Plain: 300400 lbs. 55.75-
57.75; 405-500 lbs. 56.50-56.75;
505-600 lbs. 45.50-48.00; 605-
700 lbs. 44.2546.00.
Des Moines
Carlot
April 19,1978
Compared to lues, close
fresh pork cut trade slow to
moderate, supplies curtailed
by reduced slaughter
volume. Loins steady to 1.75
higher; Boston butts steady;
skinned hams 14-17 lbs.
steady to 1.25 higher, 17 lbs.
and heavier steady to 2.50
lower; seedless bellies 50-
2.00 lower. Other cuts not
well established. Sales
reported on 60 loads fresh
pork cuts.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14/dn lbs. 89.75;
load 91.00; 14-17 lbs. 88.75;
load 89.25,75-1.75 higher; 17-
20 lbs. 83.50, 50 higher; 20 &
'* up lbs. 82.00, steady.
BOSTON BUTT: 4-8 lbs.
70.50, steady.
SKINNED HAMS: 14-17
lbs. 70.50-71.00, steady 1.25
higher; 17-20 Ibis. 65.00-65.25;
load 67.00 late, 50-2.50 lower;
FEED PER
DOZEN
EGGS >
3.43 Lbs.
FINAL
6ody
WEIGHT
3.97 Lbs.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 22,1978
20-26 lbs. 65.50 late, steady to
50 lower.
BELLIES, SDLS: 8-10 lbs.
65.50 frozen; 10-12 lbs. 64.00,
50 lower; 12-14 lbs. 66.00-
68.25,50-2.00 lower; 14-16 lbs.
66.0067.25; load 68.25,75-2.00
lower; 16-18 lbs. 64.50; 18-20
lbs. 61.0062.00; 20-25 lbs.
55.5066.00.
BNLS CT BUTT: 1%-3
lbs. 88.50.
PORK TRIM: 50 per cent
lean 53.0063.25, fresh.
PORK
17.00 frozen.
PORK CHEEK MEAT
84.50 frozen.
PORK FEET:
frozen.
PORK LIVERS: 13.00
frozen bulk
NECKBONES:
Compared to Tues. close
beef trade slow to moderate.
Demand light to moderate.
Steer & Heifer beef steady.
No comparable primal beef
cut or cow beef sales. Sales
reported on 57 loads of
carcass beef.
STEER BEEF
27 Loads
CHOICE: 3 500-700 lbs.
83.50, steady.
CHOICE: 3 700-900 lbs,
84.00, steady some packer
packer.
CHOICE: 3 500-700 lbs,
84.00 selected, steady.
CHOICE: 2 600-700 lbs,
84.50.
SPECIAL
| NOTICE I
I VINTAGE SALE STABLE, INC. I
Box 100, Rt. 30
Paradise, Pa |
12:30 P.M. |
Needs more hay and straw, ear corn i
and fodder for each Thursday Auction. I
Our prices are as good as any sale in I
the East. |
Commission rate - $1.50 per ton.
For information, contact;
L ROBERT FRAME
ATTENTION
FARMERS!!
FURADAN 10-G
DYFONATE 20-G
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, Lancaster, PA. 17601
PH: 717-898-8354 or 569-6576
CHOICE: 2 700-800 lbs,
85.00.
GOOD: 2-3 600-800 lbs.
79,00 packer-packer.
GOOD; 2-3 500-900 lbs.
(Hoi. type) 77.50, steady.
STAND: 1-2 50-900 lbs. (hoi
type) 73.50, steady.
HEIFER BEEF
29 Loads
CHOICE: 3 500-700 lbs.
82.25, steady.
CHOICE: 2 525-700 lbs.
83.25.
COW BEEF
ILoad
18.25
UTILITY (BNG): 2-3
72.00.
BONELESS PROCESSI
NG BEEF: 85 per cent
chemical lean fresh 96.00/
96.50; 75 per cent chemical
lean fresh 86.00; frozen 85.00
- tran. in storage/part load.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choices
5 Loads
FORES: 130-210 lbs. 72.00
couple loads.
ARM CHUCKS: 75-120 lbs.
66.50-67.50, couple loads.
RIBS: 24-30 lbs. 103.75.
ROUNDS-STEER: 30-50
lbs. 107.75.
ARM BACKS: 77.50.
BEEF TRIMMINGS: 50
per cent lean fresh 56.50-
57.00; mostly 57.00.
GOOD PRIMAL BEEF
CUTS: 65.50.
Auctioneer
717-442-4181
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