I Livestoc East Coast Carlot August 16,1978 Compared to Tuesday’s close: Carcass steer beef Choice 3’s 1.00 lower on 5 loads. Prime special fed veal poorly tested firm. Good and Choice boning veal Generally steady. Fresh WE WILL HAUL HAY, STRAWS GRAM To Local Auctions From Anywhere To Anywhere or Buy Outright MEADOW GREEN FARMS Call or write Rt #1 Richland, Pa. 17087 Call 717-933-4080 or 717-9334377 SPECIAL NOTICE HAY, STRAW & EAR CORN SALE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT AT DAVID H. GOOD’S FARM MACHINERY SALE EVERY WED. AT 12 NOON ON NORTH MAPLE AVE..LEOLA, PA. . Home Phone 717-656-8911 Bus. Phone Wed. Only 717-656-9558 IV* WANTED f. [ 200,000/wk. j | *?T Leghorn Hens - Heavy Hens | DIRECT Plant Prices - Leghorn Hens Prevailing IRWIN M. SECHLER & SONS POULTRY pork loins firm in limited comparison. Pork Bellies .50 higher on 12-16 lb.s Spring lamb weak with early last weektrades. Choice 3 550-800 lb. 81.00, 1.00 lower; Good 3 5004500 lb. 75.00 load; 3 600-900 lbs. 7475. Utility bng 1-2 550 lbs. up part load 7800. Choices Primal Beef Cuts 11 Loads Steer hinds 145-190 lbs. 9400-9600; fores 130-210 lbs. 6600 load; arm chucks 90-130 lbs. 63006400, weak; rounds, steer 6085 lbs. 8900 load. Good 2-3 Beef Cuts Arm chuck 90-130 lbs. load 6450 late yesterday. Spring Lamb Carcass Choice 4 Prime 3-4 2 Loads 55 lbs. down part load 11800. TOP PRICES PAID WE BUY, LOAD & HAUL - No Lots Too Small Or Too Large. Call or Write: Box 55, Strausstown, PA 19559 Phone 215-488-1188 k market and Steer Beef 8 Loads Cow Beef Veal Carcass Hide On Prime (special fed) selected kosher 14000 ltd firm. Good and Choice boning type - Northeastern Sup pliers: 65-75 lbs. 96009800, all steady; 55-64 lbs. 94009600; 45-54 lbs. 92009400; 35-44 lbs. 90009200; 34 lbs. down 8800 9000. Midwest and West Coast suppliers: 7080 lbs. 990010100, all generally steady; 6070 lbs. 97009900; 5060 lbs. 9500 9700; 40-50 lbs. 93009500; 30 40 lbs. 91009300. Fresh Pork Cuts Loins 14 lbs. down 10050 firm, 14-17 lbs. 9950 firm; trimmed loins 14-17 lbs. part load 10750; belQes, sdls 12-16 lbs. 5900, .50 higher. Cured & Processed Meats 6 Loads Semi boneless hams 14-17 lbs. 10900, steady; No. 1 sliced bacon vacuum pack 10900, firm; franks 70 beef, 30 pork 1 lb. pack 8300, weak; bologna 70 beef, 30 pork 1 lb. pack 9300 steady. Market courtesy of USDA. Sechrist Auction Stewartstown, Pa. August 14,1978 CATTLE 71: Steers - High Choice and Prime 52.50- 54.50; Good Choice 50.00- 52.25; Good 48.00-50.50. Heifers - High Choice and Prime 48.00-51.00; Good to Choice 46.00-48.00; Good 44.00-45.85; Standard and Good Holsteins 40.0042.50. Bulls - Good and Choice Commercial 50.00-51.50; Standard to Good Utility to Standard' 45.00- 47.25. Cows - High Yearling Commercial 40.00-42.00; Cutters 37.85-39.75; Canners Low Cutters 35.85-37.85; Shells 28.00-34.50. CALVES 155: Calves - Choice and Prime 75.00- 88.00; Good and Choice 70.00- 75.00; Standard and Good 64.00- Bulls, Utility to Good 110-120 lbs. 60.00-75.00; Heifers, Utility 90-110 lbs. 80.00- Culls 38.00- 60.00. HOGS 165: Hogs-U.S. No. 1 and 2, 190-220 lbs. 50.50- 51.75; U.S. No. 1 and 3,190- 230 lbs. 50.00-50.50; U.S. No. 1 and 3, 180-250 lbs. 48.00- 49.75. Sows - 250-375 lbs. 37.00- 400-500 lbs. 34.00- 36.50. Boars - 300-500 lbs. 34.00- SHEEP 29: Lambs - Good to Choice 50.00-59.50; Medium and Good 45.00- 50.00. Ewes -20.00-30.00. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215 lbs. 50.00-50.50. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 49.50- 50.00. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 3,190-220 lbs. 48,00- 49.00. G&M Livestock Market Duncansville, Pa. August 14,1978 Market report (steady, hogs higher, etc.) Dairy cows 600.00-1005.00. STEEJRS: High Choice and Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19,1978 auction news Prime 53.50-54.60; Good to Choice 48.00-52.00; Standard to Good 43.0048.90. HEIFERS: Good to Choice 48.00- Standard 37.00- 44.00. FEEDER STEERS: Good to Choice 300-500 lbs. 58.00- 60.00. 500.700 lbs. 45.00-55.00; Standard to Good 40.00-50.00. BULLS: 1200-1768 lbs. 48.00- 900-1200 lbs. 43.0048.00. COWS: High Choice to Prime 40.0042.50, Individual 51.75; Good 38.00-40.00; Utility 35.00-38.00; Cutters 32.00-35.00; Canners down to 30.00. CALVES: High Choice 76.00- Good to Choice 60.00- Standard to Good 40.00- Utility 15.00- 40.00; Farm calves Bulls 90- 110 lbs. 70.00-83.00; Farm calves heifers 90-110 lbs. 80.00- HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 50.00- 52.10,170-260 lbs. 46.00-50.00. SOWS: 39.00-44.50. BOABS: 32.00-35.00. FEEDER PIGS: 2535 lbs. 25.00-38.00, 35-50 lbs. 38.00- 48.00. SHEEP: Lambs 80 to 100 lbs. 52.00-56.00; Sheep 10.00- 20.00. Hunter’s Sale Bam August 14,1978 Rising Sun, Md. FEEDER HEIFERS: High Choice and -Prime 50.0 Q-54.00; Good to Choice 42.00-47.00. FEEDER STEERS; Good to Choice 52.00-56.00; Standard to Good 47.00-49.50. BULLS; 1140 lb. 40.75. COWS: High Choice to Prime 39.25-40.75; Good to Standard 37.75-38.50; Utility 36.00-37.50; Cutters 31.75- 34.50; Canners 26.75-28.75. CALVES: Prime 180-240 lb. 69.00-76.00; High to Choice 140-180 lb. 62.0087.00. Good to Choice 120-140 lb. 57.00-60.00; Standard to Good 90-110 lb. 55.0082.00; Utility 70-85 lb. 40.00-57.00; Low’ Utility 65-75 lb. 32.0089.00; - few4o.oo-44.00. FEEDER PIGS: 20-25 lb. $lB to $22 by hd.; 30-35 lb. $2B to $37 by hd. HOGS: 180-240 lb. $47.00- '50.50. SOWS: 34.50-37.00. BOARS: 35.00-36.50, 7
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