—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29,1978 6 Livestock market an Pennsylvania Grain July 24,1978 Compared with last Monday’s market, for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pennsylvania; Com steady to 10 cents lower. Wheat unevenly steady. Barley steady to 5 cents lower. Oats steady to 15 cents lower, as some new crop comes on the market, in southern counties. Ear Com steady to weak, spots $5 lower. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock - (All prices per bushel, except for Ear Com per ton.) Southeastern Pennsylvania Com No. 2-y Range 2.35- 2.63, Average 2.50, few to - 2.70; Wheat No. 2 Range 3.10- 3.35, Average 3.22; Barley No. 3 Range, 1.60-1.80, Average 1.72, few to -1.90; Oats No. 2 Range 1.25-1.60, Average 1.43; Ear Com Range 66.00-77.00, Average 71.25. Central Pennsylvania Com No. 2-y Range 2.30- 2.50, Average 2.41, Wheat No. 2 Range 3.00-3.20, Average 3.08, Barley No. 3 Range 1.50-1.75, Average 1.64, Oats No. 2 Range 1.35- 1.60, Average 1.46, few down to -1.25; Ear Cora Range 62.00-65.00, Average 64.11. So. Central Penna. (Franklin and Cumberland Counties) Com No. 2-y Range 2.40- 2.50, Average 2.47; Wheat No. 2 Range 3.00-3.10, Average 3.03; Barley No. 3 Range 1. 60-1.85, Average 1.74; Oats No. 2 Range 1.50- 1.65, Average 1.55; Ear Com Range 61.00-70.00, Average 66.83. Southeastern Central and South Central Summary Com No. 2-y Range 2.35- 2.60, Average 2.46; Wheat No. 2 Range 3.00-3.30, Average 3 14; Barley No. 3 Range 1 60-1 80, Average 1.70; Oats No. 2 Range 1.30- 1.60, Average 1.46; Ear Com Range 62.00-74.00, Average 67.81 Western Pennsylvania Com No. 2-y Range 2.20- 2.43, Average 2 30; Wheat No. 2 Range 2.70-2.85, Average 2.79; Balrey No. 3 Range 1.50-1.60, Average 1.53; Oats No. 2 Range 1.25- 1.40, Average 1 33. McCOY CATTLE COMPANY Profit-minded Livestock Feeders Market With Mert McCoy Commission agents for fat cattle, feeder cattle, market hogs and feeder pigs. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS. NEXT FEEPER PIC SALE AUGUST 1, 1978 at 1:00 P.M. Feeder pig tags delivered to your farm on request. For information call Main Office Hog Division 717-397-1411 717-291-8912 Lebanon Valley Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. July 25,1978 CATTLE 240 Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers mostly steady. Slaughter cows steady to $1.25 higher Choice 2-4, 98(1-1340 lbs. slaughter steers 54.00-56.60, Good 49.75-53.85, Standard 47.00- Few Choice slaughter heifers 48.35-54.25, few Good 41.25-47.75. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 39.75-41.75, few to 44.10, Cutters 36.60-40.10, Canner and Low Cutter 34.50-36.75, few Shells down to 29.00. Few Standard and Good slaughter bullocks 45.50 48.85. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1205-1560 lbs slaughter bulls 47.60-50.00, few Yield Grade No. 2, 1210-1460 lbs. 48.00- CALVES 230 Vealers grading Standard and Good mostly steady. Choice vealers 69.50-77.00, few Good 56.00- few Standard and Good 110-130 lbs. 56.00-61.00, 90-110 lbs. 50.00-58.00, 65-90 lbs. 40.50-49.50, Utility 45-85 lbs. 31.00-41.00. Farm Calves active. Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 70.00-85.00; Holstein heifers 90-130 lbs. 78.00 100.00. few to 108.50. Good and Choice 270-340 lbs. slaughter calves 49.00-59 00. HOGS 278. Barrows and gilts mostly 25 cents-50 cents lower. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. barrows and gilts 48.00-48.35, No. 1-3 195-240 lbs. 47.50 48.10, No. 2-3 230-260 lbs. 46.60-47.50. Sows steady, mostly $1 lower. US No. 1-3 315-580 lbs. sows 37.00-39.25, No. 2-3 300-580 lbs. 34.00 39.00. Boars 33.50-36.00. FEEDER PIGS 4. One lot US No. 1-3 lbs. feeder pigs at 100.00 per hundredweight SHEEP 12. Few Good and Choice 45-85 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 44.5047.00. Few Slaughter ewes 12 00 24.00. Middleburg, Pa. Auction Middleburg, Pa. July 25,1978 CATTLE 252. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers: Choice 54.5057.25, Good 52.0055 75, Standard 50.0052.00, Utility 45.0050.00. Choice slaughter heifers 50.0053.75, Good 46.0050.00. Utility 38.00 42.00. Utility and Com mercial slaughter cows 39.5043.75, Cutters 38.50 42.75, Canner and Low Cutter 35.0038.50, Shells down to 32.00. Choice slaughter bullocks 50.00 53.85, Good 46.0050.00. Yield Grade No. 1, 12001875 lbs. 46.0050.85, Yield Grade No. 2, 8001200 lbs. 44.0046.00 Good 400-650 lbs feeder steers 52.00-60.00. CALVES 170. Prime vealers 75.00-82.50, Choice 70.0078.50, Good 65.0070.00, Standard and Good 110130 lbs. 55.0065.00, 90110 lbs. 50.0055.00. 7090 lbs. 30.00 50.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 95-115 lbs. 55.0065.00. HOGS 666. (7-24-78) US No. 1-2 210230 lbs. barrows and gilts 48.0049.00, No. 1-3 190 250 lbs. 47.0048.10, No. 2-3 190270 lbs. 45.0046.85. US MR. FEEDER PIG Wo have Graded Feeder Pigs delivered subject to buyers approval. Vet inspected. Reasonable Prices. Cali Collect 808 TINDALL So Charleston, Ohio 513-462-8/97 or RAYMOND BOYCE LIVESTOCK CO. Umonville, Tenn 615-294-5102 Ed Prosser, Home 717-259-0988 auction news d No. 1-3 300-740 lbs. sows 36.00- No. 2-3 33.00- 36.00. Boars 200-800 lbs 32.50-35.75. FEEDER PIGS 131. US No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00- 00 per head, No. 1-3 20-40 lbs. 25.00-45.00, No 1-3 40-60 lbs 45 00-55.00 per head. SHEEP 11 Slaughter ewes 12.50-25 00. Martinsburg Auction Martinsburg, Pa. July 24,1978 CATTLE 200. Compared NOW THERE ARE 2!... From Modern Poultry Supply And \Pack 60 Cases Per Hour WITH THE NEW PC 60 - ALL STAINLESS V* STEEL PACKER! IN ADDITION TO OUR SR "40" PC PACKER * For Use With Automatic Belt Collecting Systems! One Person Operation! 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Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 38 0042.50, Cutters 37.00-39.00, Canner & Low Cutter 34.00-37.00, Shells down to 32 00. Choice slaughter bullocks 48.50- 53.00, Good 47.00-50.00, Standard 46.00-48.00, Utility 42.0046.00. Yield Grade #1 1000-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls 44.00- yield grade #2 900-1600 lbs. 43.0047.00. - ***** H ;■? Poultry Supplies, Inc. NEW ADDRESS Office & Warehouse (Pickup) 1907-A Olde Homestead Lane Lancaster, Pa. 17601 717-299-0828 or 717-397-5850 CALVES 365. Choice vealers 73.00-80.00, Good 68.00- Standard & Good 80.00- holstem heifers 90-120 lb. 65.00-80.00. HOGS 325. US No. 1-2 200- 240 lb. barrows & gilts 47.75- 48.50, No. 1-3 200-250 lb. 46.00- 47.75, No. 2-3 190-260 lb. 42.00- 46.00, No. 1-3140-190 lb. 38.00- 44.00. US No. 1-3 300-500 lb. sows 38.00-42.50, No. 2-3 300- 600 lb. 35.00-38 00. Boars 29.00- FEEDER PIGS 62. US No. 1-3 20-30 lb. feeder pigs 20.00- 40.00 per head. No. 1-3 35-50 lb 32.00-48.00 per head. SHEEP 10. 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