Livestoc
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
May 24,1978
CATTLE 335. Compared
, with last Wednesday’s
market; supply included
60% feeder cattle. Slaughter
steers $3-$5 higher.
Slaughter cows mostly
steady. Choice 1000-1300 lbs.
slaughter steers 57.00-63.00,
Good 54.00-58.00, Standard
48.10-53.00, few Utility 45.00-
47.10. Few Choice 900-1025
lbs. slaughter heifers 53.25-
57.00. Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows
42.00-43.50, one at 44.10,
* Cutters 39.25-42.25, Canner
and Low Cutter 37.00-40.10,
Shells down to 34.60. Few
Choice slaughter bullocks
53.60-55.00, few Good 50.00-
53.25, Standard 48.00-50.50.
Yield Grade No. 1, 1200-2050
Ibd. slaughter bulls 49.00-
50.85, few #2, 840-1340 lbs.
42.00-48.25. Few Medium 350-
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
WEEKLY
FEEDER PIG
SALE
EVERY
WEDNESDAY
Sale to Start Promi
e Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Mornim
30 Bred Gilts to be sold Wednesday, June 7,
3 Way Cross.
Also 4 boars, same stock breeding age.
Consigned by Noah W. Horning.
SPECIAL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1
25 Bred Gilts Consigned by John B. Stoltzfus
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for you to
tag pigs at home to save 25 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
717-397-5538
760 lbs. feeder steers 45.08
48.00, Good and Choice 478
640 lbs. feeder heifers 50.08
55.50, Good and Choice 308
550 lbs. feeder bulls 50.08
59.00, few Medium 550-850
lbs. 40.0047.00.
CALVES 158. Vealers
grading Choice steady to
weak, Standard and Good $3-
$lO lower. Choice vealers
79.5887.50, Good 65.00-75.00,
few Standard and Good 118
130 lbs. 60.00-64.50,98-110 lbs;
59.0862.00, 7885 lbs. 50.08
58.50, few Utility 6890 lb.s
40.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls 98115 lbs.
66.0875.00; Holstein heifers
98120 lbs. 60.0876.00; Beef
cross bulls and heifers 88115
lbs. 66.0881.00.
HOGS 358. Barrows and
gilts steady. US No. 1-2 208
230 lbs. baprows and gilts
52.00- one small lot
52.50, No. 1-3 208240 lbs.
51.25-52.00, No. 2-3 198265
lbs. 50.25-51.50, few No. 1-3
148185 lbs. 47.5848.85. Few
US No. 1-3 308470 lbs. sows
SPECIAL
ABEDIFFENBACH
717-393-4464
k market and
44.0047.00, few No. 2-3 585-
800 lbs. 35.75-39.00. Few
Boars 27.75-32.25, few light
weights 35.0040.50.
FEEDER PIGS 215. ALL
PRICES PER HUN
DREDWEIGHT. US No. 1-3
2045 lbs. feeder pigs 110.00-
120.00, lot No. 1-3 13 lbs. at
175.00, No. 1-3 50-80 lbs. 71.00-
90.00, Utility 100-115 lbs.
40.00- Cwt.
SHEEP 59. Choice 2545
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
90.00- few 50.65 lbs.
80.00- Slaughter ewes
21.00-
Belleville
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
May 24,1978
CATTLE 160. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows 25
cents to $1.50 lower. One
Good slaughter steer at
52.25. Few Standard
slaughter heifers 47.35-50.00.
Utility is Commercial
slaughter cows 40.0044.00,
couple to 44.50, Cutters 38.00
41.75, Canner & Low Cutter
35.75-38.50, Shells down to
33.60. Yield Grade #1950-2050
lbs. slaughterbulls 44.85-
51.60. Few Choice 450-600 lbs.
feeder steers 57.75-62.00; few
Good 500-600 lbs. feeder
heifers 45.50-50.00.
CALVES 122. Few Choice
vealers 74.00-82.00, few Good
68.00-71.00, Standard & Good
90-110 lbs. 60.0065.00, 7085
lbs. 45.00-55.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90120 lbs.
60.0071.50; holstein heifers
90140 lbs. 70.00107.00.
HOGS 244. Barrows & gilts
25 cents to $2 higher. US No.
WE WILL HAUL
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Call or write
Rt. #1
Richland, Pa. 17087
Call 717-333-4080
or 717-9334377
auction news
I*2 200-240 lbs. barrows &
gilts 52.20-53.00, No. 1-3 195-
250 lbs. 51.00-52.80, few lots
235-250 lbs. 50.20-50.90. US
No. 1-3 400-675 lbs. sows
40.50-44.00. Few Boars 33.00
38.25.
FEEDER PIGS 421. US
No. 1-3 25-55 lbs. feeder pigs
39.00-59.50 per head. Utility
40-50 lbs. 40.0045.00 per
head.
SHEEP 54. Choice 50-90
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
65.00- Good 35-75 lbs.
58.00- Few Slaughter
ewes 23.0043.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Indiana, Pa.
May 25,1978
CATTLE 210. Compared
with last Thursday’s mar
ket slaughter cows mostly 50
cents lower, instances $l.OO
lower. 1 Choice YG slaughter
steers 55.00. Few good 51.75-
54.00, few Standard 45.00
49.50, 1 Utility at 43.75. Few
choice slaughter heifers
50.00- few Good 45.75-
49.75, few Standard 42.75-
45.25, couple Utility 37.00
38.50, Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 39.50-43.25,
couple at 45.25. Cutters 38.00
41.00, Canner & L. Cutter
35.00- slaughter
bullocks few good 47.5048.75,
few Utility 44.5045.25. Few
Yield Grade #1,12001600 lbs.
48.7549.75.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Choice 300750 lbs. steers
51.0059.50, Med. 300650 lbs.
42D0-50.00, Choice
lbs. heifers 50.00-53.50, Med."
and good 400-680 lbs. 40.00
49.00, Medium and Good 460
780 lbs. bulls 43.0051.25.
CALVES 173. Supply inc.
50 per cent farm calves.
Vealers grading good and
choice mostly $3.00 higher,
standard and low good $l.OO
2.00 lower, instances $4.00
lower. Choice 70.0076.50,1 at
78.00 Good 65.0072.00. Few
Standard & Good 110130 lbs.
60.0066.00, 90110 lbs. 55.00
62.00, 7090 lbs. 48.00-56.00,
few Utility 55-135 lbs. 38.50
48.00,
FARM CALVES: Holstein
bulls 90120 lbs. 61.5070.00.
Holstein heifers 80120 lbs.
58.00-83.00, beef cross bulls
Uncwfar famwg,S«tunUy, May 27 r .1W»-I3
and heifers, 90-120 lbs. 55.00
68.00.
HOGS 94. Barrows and
gilts unevenly steady.
Barrows and gilts No. 1-3
200-235 lbs. 50.5051.50. No. 2-
3 200-250 lbs. 48.25-50,25, few
No. 24 265-300 lbs. 46.00
46.75, few No. 1-3 135-145 lbs.
45.0046.00. SOWS US No. 1-3
300-515 lbs. sows 42.0043.75.
BOARS 23.50-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS 20. US No.
1-3 40-50 lbs. feeder pigs
36.0044.00 per head, No. 1-3
95-125 lbs. 45.0055.00.
SHEEP 29. Spring
slaughter lambs choice 7090
lbs. 68.5074.00, 1 lot good 77
lbs. 62.50. Few good wooled
lambs, 75 lbs. at 45.00.
Slaughter ewes 13.0025.00.
St. Louis
Cattle
National Stockyards
May 25,1978
Receipts this week 6,600
Week ago 6,700
Year ago 7,700
Compared to the previous
weeks close, choice and
mixed choice and prime
steers fully .501.00, in
stances 1.50 higher. Low
choice and below grades
firm to .50, instances 1.00
higher. Slaughter heifers
firm to mostly .50, instances
1.00 higher. Cows fully 50
1.50 lower, most decline on
boning utility. Bulls
generally steady. Slaughter
supply mainly choice 24
10501200 lb. steers, around
35 per cent heifers and 15 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed choice and prime 24
10501250 lbs. 56.5058.00,
closing 57.50-58.00, part load
58.50. Choice 24 975-1250 lbs.
54.5057.50. closing sales
55.50-57.50, several 56.00
57.60. Mixed good and choice
24 9001200 lbs. 53.0055.50.
Mixed good and choice 2-3
11001300 lb. holsteins 50.00
51.00. Good 2-3 9001200 lbs;
49.5053.50. Standard to good
2-3 10501325 lb. holsteins
46.00-50.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed choice and prime 24
875-1025 lbs. 54.5055.50,
closing 55.00-55.50, part load
at 56.00. Choice 24 8001050
lb. 53.0055.00, closing 53.50
55.00. Mixed good and choice
2-3 700-1000 lbs. 51.50-54.00.
Good 2-3 700-950 lbs. 47.00
52.00.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 2-4 37.00-41.00.
Boning Utility 1-2 41.0042.00,
few 42.50, closing sales 41.00
41.50. Cutter 1-2 35.0040.00,
several 35.0039.00. Canner
and low cutter 1-2 31.00-35.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
10501900 lbs. 44.00-49.00.
Few Yield grade 1 14502045
lbs. 50.0050.50.
FEEDERS: Including
around 1,200 at Thursday’s
auction. Feeder steers firm
to 2.00 higher, most advance
on weights over 600 lbs.
feeder firm to 1.00 higher.
Supply mostly choice and
mixed good and choice 500
850 lb. steers and 400700 lb.
heifers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 400-500 lbs. 67.00-
69.50; 500-600 lbs. 63.00-66.50;
600-700 lbs. 61.00-61.75; 700-
800 lbs. 57.00-59.00; 800-9%
lbs. 57.00-58.50. Mixed good
and choice 350-600 lbs. 61.00-
66.00, few lots 600-700 lbs.
56.00-60.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 350-500 lbs. 57.75-
59.25; 500-600 lbs. 54.50-58.00;
600-700 lbs. 54.50-56.75. Mixed
good and choice 350550 lbs.
53.0056.50. Few lots good
300550 lbs. 52.0053.50.
Oklahoma
Cattle
May 5,1978
Thursday Feeder
Cattle Auction
Estimated Receipts 12,000
Same Day Last Week 12,757
Active, feeder cattle and
calves steady to firm;
majority receipts choice 450-
800 lb. feeder steers and 450-
700 lb. feeder heifers with
moderate amount of of
ferings arriving from wheat
pasture. Fairly large at
tendance buyers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 400-500 lb. 69.75-
74.25; 500-600 lb. 61.25-66.25,
part load 502 lb. at 71.75; 600-
700 lb. 60.00-64.25, part load
617 lb. at 65.80; 700-800 lb.
59.00-63.00; 800-960 lb. 58.50-
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