Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 10, 1978, Image 6

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 10,1978
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Livestock market an
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
June 6,1978
CATTLE 335. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers $1 to $4
lower. Slaughter cows
uneven, 75 cents lower to 50
cents higher. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 58.00-
59.85, one at 60.00, Choice No.
2-4 950-1350 lbs. 56.25-58.75,
Good 52.00-56.00, Standard
48.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 53.00-56.25, few Good
50.00- few Standard
47.0048.00. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
39.50-44.10, one at 44.85,
Cutters 38.6041.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 36.00-38.25, Shells
down to 30.00. Few Choice
slaughter bullocks 51.60-
54.75, few Good 48.75-51.50.
Few Yield Grade #llO5O-1550
lbs. slaughter bulls 44*75-
50.85. Few Good & Choice
450-600 lbs. feeder bulls 48.50-
57 50
CALVES 156. Vealers
grading Good & Choice $4 to
$9 lower. Prune vealers
75.00- Choice' 68.00-
76.00, Good 61.00-66.00,
Standard & Good 90110 lbs.
60.00- 70-85 lbs 47.00
55.00. Farm calves, holstem
bulls 90120 lbs. 63.0081.00;
holstem heifers 90130 lbs.
75.0099.50.
HOGS 755. (Monday, June
5, 1978). Barrows & gilts
about steady. US No. 1-2190
230 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.00
52.00, No. 1-3 200250 lbs.
50.10-51.00, No. 2-3 190270
lbs. 47.5049.75. HOGS 126.
(June 6,1978). US No. 1-3 380
600 lbs. sows 40.5045.50, No.
2-3 300-500 lbs. 36.0038.75.
Boars 32.0036.75.
FEEDER PIGS 300. US
No. 1-3 2040 lbs. feeder pigs
26.0042.00 per head, No. 1-3
5075 lbs. 41.0054.00, No. 1-3
100125 lbs. 60.0070.50 per
head.
SHEEP 11. Few Choice 60-
75 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 68.00-75.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 18.50-21.00.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
June 6,1978
CATTLE 315. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers mostly $2 to
$3 lower. Slaughter cows 75
cents to $1.50 lower, spots
$2.75 lower. High Choice &
Prune No. 34 10001230 lbs.
slaughter steers 58.25-60 00,
one at 60.75, Choice No. 24
9501245 lbs. 55.6058.50, Good
52 75-55.85, few 57.35, Good &
Choice holsteins 50.0053.10,
few Standard 46.1050.00
Few Choice slaughter
heifers 51.00-56.50, few Good
44.2549.75, few Utility &
Standard 39.7544.85. Utility
& Commercial slaughter
cows 39.8542.85, few 44.85,
few Commercial No. 3-5
38.0046.25, Cutters 39.00
41.00, Canner &. Low Cutter
35.0039.00, few Shells down
to 30.00. Few Choice
slaughter bullocks 48.35-
52.35, Good 47.6048.50, few to
50.00, few Standard 44.85-
47.00, few Utility 42.1043.50.
Yield Grade #11195-1810 lbs.
slaughter bulls 45.6049.85,
one at 51.50.
CALVES 160. Vealers 50
cents to $1 lower, spots $2
lower. One Prime vealer at
87.50, one 300 lbs. at 60.00,
Choice 70.00-79.50, Good
64.50-69.50, Standard & Good
90-110 lbs. 56.50-64.00, 65-90
lbs. 50.00-55.50, few Utility
45-100 lbs. 35.0048.00 Farm
calves, holstem bulls 90-120
lbs. 60.50-67 00; holstem
heifers 90-140 lbs. 67.50-74 00,
one at 83.00; few beef cross
bulls & heifers 70-100 lbs.
53.00-64.00, one 300 lbs. at
70.00,
HOGS 285. Barrows & gilts
mostly steady to 50 cents
lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 52.60-53.00,
No. 1-3 190-245 lbs. 52.00-
52.75, No. 2-3 190-265 lbs.
50.00-51.85. US No. 1-3 300-510
lbs. sows 43.5046.75, one at
5 V~- 5 M"' VC" , <
Mr sa/ s N * * '•s
SPECIAL
NOTICE
VINTAGE SALE STABLE, ING.
Box 100, Rt. 30
T Paradise, Pa
| 12:30 P.M.
£ 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
48.00, No. 2-3 300-510 lbs.
42.5045.75. Boars 38.0040.00.
FEEDER PIGS 38. US No.
1-3 45-70 lbs. feeder pigs
90.00-96.00 cwt.
SHEEP 15. Few Choice 60-
80 lbs. sprmg slaughter
lambs 61.50-67.00, few Good
& Choice 450470 lbs. 60.00-
61.50, few Slaughter ewes
13.500-18.50.
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
June 5,1978
CATTLE 297. Compared
with last Monday’s market;
Choice slaughter - steers
57.5060.00, Good 53.00-58.00,
Standard 48.00-54.00, Utility
44.0048.00, Choice slaughter
heifers 53.00-56.50, Good
50.00- Standard 49.00-
52.00, Utility 43.0048.00.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 42.0045.50,
one at 47.00, Cutters 39.00-
42.00, Canner and low Cutter
37.5041.00, Shells down to
34.00, Choice slaughter
bullocks 50.00-54.00, Good
48.00- Standard 46.00-
50.00, Utility 41.0047.00.
Yield Grade #1 1100-2100 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.00-56 00;
yield grade #2 900-1600 lbs.
46.00- Few Medium and
Good 400-800 lbs. feeder
steers 45.00-53.00; few
Medium and Good 400-800
lbs. feeder heifers 38.00-
48.00; few Medium and Good
feeder bulls 42.00-55.00.
CALVES 251. Choice
vealers 75.00-83.00, Good
65.00- Standard and
i <'
Auctioneer
717-442-4181
*> 'f
Good 110-130 lbs. 58.00-70.00,
90-110 lbs. 52.00-65.00,
Standard 70-90 lbs. 34.00-
55.00. Farm calves, 90-120
lbs. 64.00-72.00; holstein
heifers 80-130 lbs. 55.00-80.00.
HOGS 423. US No 1-2
barrows and gilts
50.75-52.50, No. 1-3 50.00-
51.50, No. 2-3 48.00-50.50, No.
2-4 46.50-49.50, No. 1-3 42.00-
48.00. US No. 1-3 Sows 41.00-
44.50, No. 2-3 36.5042.00.
Boars 30.00-36.00.
FEEDER PIGS 35. US No.
1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
20 0040.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 35.00-50.00 per
head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.
CATTLE 300 Slaughter
steers steady to 50 lower,
instances $l.OO lower, on
Good grades, slaughter
heifers 50-1.00 lower, cows
75-1.50 lower, bulls 25-50
cents higher Supply 40 per
cent slaughter steers and
heifers, 50 per cent cows,
balance bulls and few
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS-
Choice 2-4 1000-1175 lbs.
58.00-60.00; Good and Choice
24 910-1355 lbs. 55.25-57.25;
Good 24 52.00-55.50; Stan
dard Good Holstems 2-31200-
1400 lbs. 49.25-52.00; several
Choice 2-3 Holstems 1445-
1595 lbs. 52.00-53.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:.
Choice 24 890-1000 lbs. 54.00-
55.60; Good and Choice 2-3
"■ ~SI
MR. FEEDER PIE
We have Graded
Feeder Pigs
delivered subject to
buyers approval.
Vet inspected.
Reasonable Prices.
Call Collect
808 TINDALL
So. Charleston, Ohio
513-462-8797 or
RAYMOND DOYCE
LIVESTOCK CO.
Umonville, Tenn
615-294-5102
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auction news
Baltimore
USDA
June 5,1978
MeCOY CATTLE COMPANY
Profit-minded Livestock Feeders
Market With Mert McCoy
Commission agents for fat cattle, feeder
cattle, market hogs and feeder pigs.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS.
HEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
JUNE 20, 1978 a* 1:00 P.M.
NOTICE MARKET HOG SHOW AND SALE
JUNE 14, 1978
JUDGING 10:00 SALE 1:00 P.M.
Feeder pig tags delivered to your farm on request.
For information call:
Main Office Hog Division Ed Prosser, Home
717-397-1411 717-291-8912 717-259-0988
800-935 lbs. 52.00-53.25; Good
2-3 800-1150 lbs. 48.50-51.10.
COWS: Utility 2-3 and
Commercial 34 39.7545.35;
Cutter 38.0042.85; Canner
and low Cutter 35.00-38.00.
BULLS: Y G 1-2 1065-1400
lbs. 43.75-50.50; 1400-1920 lbs.
50.00-53.35.
HOGS 800: Barrows and
Gilts steady. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 51.00-51.25, few 51.50; US
2-3 230-260 lbs. 50.00-51.00.
SOWS: Steady to 50 cents
higher; US 1-3 300-600 lbs.
41.0042.25.
VEAL & CALF AUCTION
75: 125-250 lb Vealers 68.00-
80.00; Good 125-235 lbs. 58.00-
66.00; 95-115 lbs. 54.00-59.00;
few calves returned to farm
ATTENTION
FARMERS!!
CIBA-GEIGY AATREX
FURADAN 10-G, DUAL
DYFOMATE 20-G
SUTAN+, LASSO, ETC.
For greater root system, looser soil, less water run off, in
creased yields. University data available. More than IS
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
60.00-71.00; Choice calves
270-340 lbs. 63.00-70.00.
SHEEP AUCTION 100:
Choice spring lambs 93-108
lbs. 66.50-71.00; several
Utility and Good ewes 17.50-
19.50.
Drink VSsI
Milk '0
for ENERGY
BURN