—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 17,1978 12 - .. ,„ c . .jum-. Livestock market and auction mews 'VS Choice steers 650 lbs. Medium . lbs. 41.50-48, St. Louis Cattle National Stockyards June 15,1978 Receipts this week 5,400: week ago 6,000: year ago 8,000. Compared with last weeks close, slaughter steers and heifers .50-1.00 higher. Cows and bulls steady. Slaughter supply mostly Choice and mixed Choice and Prime 1050-1250 lb. steers, near 30% heifers and 15% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 59.0059.50, load 1266 lbs. 60.00 on Monthly. Choice 2-4 950-1250 lbs. 56.50- mostly 57.0059.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 54.5057.00. Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 51.00-55.00. Bulk 52.0055.00. Few lots mostly Good 2-3 1100-1500 lb. Hols teins 51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 24 900-1000 lbs, 57.00-57.50. Choice 24 800-1000 lbs. 54.50- mostly 55.0057.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-950 lbs. 52.5055.00. bulk 53.0055.00. HS&, T(ic Diplomat CD INTRODUCTORY SPECIALS DURING JUNE DAIRY MONTH • PLANNING LAYOUTS • SALES • INSTALLATION • SERVICE Good 2-3 700-900 lbs. 49.00- mostly 50.00- COWS: Utility and Com mercial 2-4 36.00-39.00. Bon ing Utility 1-2 39.5040.00, load 40.50 on Monday. Cutter 1-2 34.00-38.00. Canner and low Cutter 1-2 30.00-34.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1050-1700 lbs. 44.00-47.00. Few Yield grade 1 47.0048.00. Few Yield grade 1-2 900-1000 lbs. 42.0043.00. FEEDERS: Including around 900 at Thursday’s auction. Feeder steers steady to 1.00 lower, in stances 2.00 lower on fleshy offerings weighing over 600 lbs. Feeder heifers steady to 1.00 lower. Demand moderate for rather light supply. Receipts mainly Choice and mixed Good and Choice 500-800 lb. steers and 400-600 lb. heifers. FEEDER STEERS: Pew lots Choice 375425 lbs. 62.25-65.50, 500-600 lbs. 59.00- few lots 750300 lbs. 54,25-56.00. Mixed Good and Choice 350-500 lbs. 57.00- 500-600 lbs. 54.00- Part load Good 620 lb. Holsteins 50.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Few SHENK'S FARM SERVICE IS NOW AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR GIRTON MILK COO lots Choice 375-500 lbs. 56.25-57.75, 500-600 lbs. 51.50-54.00, few lots 700-750 lbs. 50.00-51.00. Mixed Good and Choice 300-600 lbs. 50.00-54.25. Few Good 500600 lbs. 47.00-50.00, 650350 lbs. 42.5044.50. Small lot Choice 4 and 5 year old stock cows with calves at side 442.50 per pair. Indiana Livestock Indiana, Pa. June 15,1978 CATTLE 175. Compared with last week’s market. Slaughter cows unevenly steady. Slaughter steers 1 good at 50.00, few standard 45.0049.50, couple utility 42.00, 44.00. Few choice slaughter heifers 51.00-53.75, few good 45.5047.00, few standard 41.0043.50. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 38.5042.75, Cutters 36.50-39.75, Canner & L. Cutter 33.50-37.75, Shells down to 29.25. Few choice slaughter bullocks 50.00- 52.50, few good 46.7549.25, couple standard 43.0045.50, Yield Grade HI, 1200-1920 lbs. LOWEST POURING HEIGHT ON THE MARKET TODAY -33 INCHES! SHENK'S FARM SERVICE 501 E. WOODS DRIVE 117172^.17543 PHONE; (717)626-1151 Bulk Tanks • Therma«Stor After 5 P.M. - Call Titus Burkholder - 717-859-1620 Our Service 7rucks Are Radio Dispatched 24 Hr. Service Offered Eliminate manure stacks tor cleaner and neater appearance Eliminates breeding places for flies and insects * Eliminates odor with underground manure storage MAR-ALLEN CONCRETE PRODUCTS INC. RDI, EPHRATA, PA 17522 PHONE: 717-733-9404 PERFORMANCE speaks louder V3S) THAN WORDS Above ground systems also available ASCS APPROVED Ali Sizes Available For Immediate Delivery 200 To 6,000 Gal. Capacity
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