—Lancastar Fanning, Saturday, August 12,1978
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Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
August 7,1978
CATTLE 251. Choice
slaughter steers 52.50-54.50,
Good 50.00-52.50, Standard
48.00- Utility 42.00
47.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 51.00-52.00, Good
47.00- Standard 43.00
47.00, Utility 38.00-44.00.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 39.00-43.50,
Cutters 37.50-41.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 34.00-38.00, Shells
down to 32.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 50.00
51.00, Good 48.50-50.00,
Standard 46.00-48.00, Utility
42.0046.00. Yield Grade §1
1100-1950 lbs. slaughter bulls
48.5051.00; yield grade #2
9001600 lbs. 44.00-48.00.
CALVES 362. Choice
vealers 73.0080.00, Good
68.0072.00, Standard & Good
110130 lbs. 50.0070.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 80130
lbs. 60.0072.00; holstein
heifers 90120 lbs. 65.00
101.00.
HOGS 380. US No. 1-2 200
230 lbs. barrows & gilts 50.25-
51.50, No. 1-3 200240 lbs.
48.5051.00, No. 2-3 250270
lbs. 44.0047.00, No. 1-3 140
190 lbs. 38.0044.00. US No. 1-3
300-500 lbs. sows 38.0042.50,
No. 2-3 300600 lbs. 35.00
38.00. Boars 29.0034.00.
FEEDER PIGS 23. US No.
1-3 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
20.00-40.00 per head, No. 1-3
3050 lbs. 32.0048.00 per
head.
SHEEP 10. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
August?, 1978
CATTLE 179. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows $l-$1.25
lower. Few Choice slaughter
steers 50.35-53.85, Good 47.50-
49.75, Standard 44.75-48.75,
few Utility 42.75-43.10.
Couple Choice slaughter
heifers 47.8549.75. Utility
and Commercial slaughter
cows 36.0041.85, couple to
42.75, Cutters 36.0040.00,
Canner and Low Cutter
31.50-35.75, Shells down to
21.00. Individual Good
slaughter bullock at 49.50.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1050-
1785 lbs. slaughter bulls
41.35-51.75. Few Medium 500-
750 lbs. feeder steers 47.00-
49.50. Few Good 300-600 lbs.
feeder heifers 50.50-54.50.
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 FEEDER PIG SALE
AUGUST 15, 1978 q* 1:OOPM
Feeder pig tags delivered to your farm on request.
For information cal!:
Main Office Hog Division Ed Prosser, Home
717-397-1411 717-291-8912 717-259-0988
CALVES 190. Vealers $3-$6
higher. Choice vealers 6)8.00
74.00, individual at 81.00,
Good 60.00-65.00, Standard
and Good 90-110 lbs. 55.00
59.00, 7Q-85 lbs. 51.00-57.00
Farm Calves: Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs. 58.00-70.00;
Holstein heifers 85-140 lbs.
66.0088.00,
HOGS 392. Barrows and
gilts sl-to mostly $2 higher.
US No. 1-2 200240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 50.60-51.10,
No. 1-3 190240 lbs. 49.00
50.75, No. 2-3 220250 lbs.
48.0049.25. US No. 1-3 300550
lbs. sows 36.00-39.00. Boars
32.0037.00.
FEEDER PIGS 197. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
23.5037.00 per head. No. 1-3
35-55 lbs. 31.0046.50 per
head, Utility 2025 lbs. 16.00
21.50 per head.
SHEEP 33. Choice 80100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
50.0056.00.
Baltimore
USDA
August?, 1978
CATTLE 300: Slaughter
steers and heifers 751.25
cents lower, cows firm to 50
cents higher, bulls 501.00
higher. Supply 30 per cent
slaughter steers and heifers,
55 per cent cows, 10 per cent
feeders, balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 24 985-1250 lbs. 52.60-
54.00; few Good & Choice 2-3
1100-1180 lbs. 51.75-52.25;
Good 2-3 Holsteins 1140-1425
lbs. 46.754)0.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24760-995 lbs. 48.75-
50.25; - Individual 2 950 lbs.
51.25; Good 2-3 850-1100 lbs.
43.7548.10.
COWS: Utility" 2-3 &
MR. FEEDER PIG
•c.
We have Graded
Feeder Pigs
delivered subject to
buyers approval.
Vet inspected.
Reasonable prices.
Also available
Rhinitis FREE.
Call Collect
808 TINBALL
So Charleston, Ohio
513462-8797 or
RAYMOND BOYCE
LIVESIOCK CO.
Umonville, Tenn.
615-294-5102
rket and
Commercial 3-4 36.50-40.35;
few 40.5041.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1080-1750
lbs. 45.00-50.00; Individual
high Dressing 1 1555 lbs.
53.60.
FEEDER CATTLE: few
Choice steers 650-665 lbs.
56.00-57.25.
HOGS: 700: Compared to
Friday Barrows & Gilts 25-50
cents , instances 75 cents
higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
49.0049.50,30 head 49.75; US
- 2-3 230-260 lbs. 48.0049.00.
SOWS: steady to 50 cents
higher US 1-3 300000 lbs.
38.00-39.25, few 39.50.
VEAL & CALF AUCTION
75: Choice 160-250 lb. Vealers
64.50-70.00; Individual 76.00;
Good & low Choice 130-200
lbs. '58.00-64.50; Good &
Choice 70-110 lbs. 51.5062.50;
few Choice calves 270-320
lbs. 58.50-65.50; couple 67.50-
69.50; Good 290420 lbs. 49.00-
55.50.
SHEEP AUCTION 50:
Choice & Prime spring
lambs 91-104 lbs. 56.35-56.85;
lot Choice 98 lbs. 53.50;
package Choice feeder
lambs 65 lbs. 52.50; small lot
Good 62 lbs. 47.00.
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
August 8,1978
CATTLE 292. Choice
slaughter steers 53.00-55.75,
Good 51.50-54.75, Standard
48.50-51.50, Utility 46.00-
48.50. Choice slaughter
heifers 50.50-52.85, Good
48.00-50.50, Standard 42.00-
auction
48.00, Utility 40.00-41.75.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 38.00-40.75,
Cutters 37.00-40.25, Canner
and Low Cutter 33.00-37.00,
Shells down to 29.10. Choice
slaughter bullocks 49.50-
52.50, Good 46.00-49.50. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1200-1975 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.50-50.75,
Yield Grade No. 2, 800-1200
lbs. 44.0046.50.
CALVES 162. Prime
vealers 75.00-82.50, Choice
70.00- Good 65.00-70.00,
Standard and Good 110-130
lbs. 60.00455.00, 90-110 lbs.
52.00- 70-90 lbs. 35.00-
55.00. Farm Calves: Holstein
bulls 90-115 lbs. 60.00-75.00;
Holstein heifers 90-150 lbs.
70.00-
HOGS 628. US No. 1-3 200-
230 lbs. barrows and gilts
50.50-51.75, No. 1-3 190-250
lbs. 49.50-50.50. US No. 1-3
300-550 lbs. sows 38.00-42.50.
Boairs 200-400 lbs. 30.25-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 442. US
No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
20.00-32.00 per head. No. 1-3
2040 lbs.-32.0041.00, No. 1-3
40-60 lbs. 42.00-57.00 per
head.
SHEEP 14. Few Good
spring slaughter lambs
49.00-56.50.
Market courtesy of PDA.
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
"August?, 1978 v
CATTLE 101 Steers - Gopd
Choice 51.00-53.25; Good
49.00-51.50, Holsteins Good
46.0048.50, Standard to Good
LEESPORT MARKET & AUCTION, INC.
North end of Leesport
FARMER'S MARKET Every Wednesday,
12 NOON TO 9 P.M.
Garden Fresh Fruits & Vegetables - Bakery Fresh Cakes, Pres and Buns
- Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese - Sporting Goods - Clothing - Furniture - \
Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles.
PHONE: 215-926-1307
42.0045.75; Heifers Good to
Choice 46.00-48.50, Good
43.0045.00, Holsteins Good
43.0045.00, Standard Good
40.00- Feeder Steers -
Good and Choice 55.00-61.25,
Standard Good 45.00-58.00,
Utility 40.0048.00; Bulls -
Good and Choice Com
mercial 49.00-51.50, Standard
to Good 47.0048.85, Utility to
Standard 45.0046.75; Cows -
High, Yearling Commercial
40.00- Cutters 38.00-
40.00, Canners Low Cutters
36.00- Shells 32.0035.85.
CALVES 125. Calves -
Choice and Prune 75.00-
82.00, Good and Choice 70.00-
76.00, Standard and Good
66.00-70.00; Bulls to Good
100-120 lbs. 55.00-70.00;
Heifers 90-110 lbs. 55.00-
112.00, Culls 35.00-55.00. .
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales wLf
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
Q°WS
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob
Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local
consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves.
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
Fof Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
farm or at our barn or other market information
call: Office 717-733-2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
Turn East off Route 61
“WHERE FRIENDS MEET"
BERKS COUNTY’S ONLY WEEKLY
CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION -
WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M.
news
HOGS 241. Hogs-US No. 1-
2 190-220 lbs. 49.50-50.50, US
No. 1-3 190-230 lbs. 48.50-
49.25, US No. 1-3 180-250 lbs.
48.0048.25; Sows - 250375
lbs. 33.0038.00, 400300 lbs.
34.0035.50; Boars - 300-500
lbs. 33.00-35.00.
SHEEP 11. Lambs - Good
to Choice 45.00-55.00,
Medium and Good 40.00-
50.00; Ewes-18.0040.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2190-215 lbs.
48.5049.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs
No. 1 and 2 190-220 lbs. 48.00-
48.75.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,;
No. 1 and 3 190-220 lbs. 47.0ft-\
48.00. V J
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LEROY WEIST & JOHN WEIST, MGRS.
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