—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 2,1978 12 Livestock market an Oklahoma Cattle August 31,1978 Thursday feeder cattle auction estimated receipts 10,300; Same day last week 8,327. Fairly active, feeder cattle and calves steady, instances 50 cents to 1.00-higher; majority receipts Choice 350- 850 lbs. feeder steers and 350- 650 lbs. feeder heifers, moderate attendance of buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 300400 lbs. 73.00- 78.00, two small lots 292-328 lbs. 82.10-83.50; 400500 lbs. 67.25-74.00; 500500 lbs. 64.50- 69.75; 600-700 lbs. 59.75-65.00, near one load and part load 605-657 lbs. 66.30-66.50; 700- 800 lbs. 58.5052.50; 800-900 lbs. 57.0059.50; two part load 930-997 lbs. 54.00-55.20; Mixed Good and Choice 300- 500 lbs. 62.0058.25; 500600 lbs. 58.0053.50; 600-700 lbs. 57.2559.75; 700530 lbs. 55.25- 57.75; Good 500700 lbs. 55.25- 57.75; Good 500700 lbs. 54.00 58.00; 700800 lbs. 54 2557.00; part load 862 lbs. at 53.25; few Good 500850 lbs. Holstein steers 49.0053.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 300-400 lbs. 60.00 65.50; 400500 lbs. 57.25-63.50; few 64.6065.20; 500600 lbs. 55.5059.25; 600700 lbs. 56.00 58.50; mixed Good and Choice 300500 lbs. 55.50 57.00; 500700 lbs. 54.0055.75; Good 400700 lbs. 49.75-54.50. FOR THE WEEK: ONE BIN OR AN ENTIRE SYSTEM... (^Reliability. 18', 21’. 24'. 27' & 30' BINS AVAILABLE FOR IM MEDIATE DELIVERY AND ERECTION. LARGER SIZES STILL AVAILABLE FOR THIS FALL. I WE'RE THE GRAIN SYSTEMS PROFESSIONALS I CALL US FOR: | QUALITY PRODUCTS DEPENDABLE SERVICE Compared to late last week, Feeder Cattle and Calves steady to firm, instances 50 cents to $l.OO higher; Slaughter Cows closed uneven, beef cows near steady, aimer and cutter steady to 1.00 higher, late sales utility and commercial 2-3 34.25-38.25, cutter 1-3 32.25-36.00; Bulls closed steady, instances 1.00 higher, weeks sales con sisted of YGI-21000-1800 lbs. 42.5048.00; salable receipts near 28,100 head, compared to 23,677 head last week and 22,779 head the same week a year ago. Cows and bulls near 13 per cent of cattle receipts, feeders near IU per cent of the total. Market courtesy of USDA. Pa. Auction Summary September 1,1978 CATTLE 7319. Compared to 5900 last week and 8093 a year ago. Compared with last Friday’s market, slaughter steers grading Choice thru Prime 50 cents to $l.OO higher, Standard and Good 50 cents lower. SI. Cows uneven, spots $l.OO higher to $2.00 lower. SI. bullocks steady to strong on a small supply. Si. bulls steady to $l.OO higher. High Choice & Prime YG 3-4 si. steers 54.00-55.60; Choice YG 24 51.50-55.25, Good 48.00- 51.50, Standard 43.0048.50, Utility 40.0043.75, Choice si. heifers 48.00-51.75, Good 44.0049.00, Standard 39.00- - KIMMICH FARM EQUIPMENT NEFFSVILLE, PA 17601 44.00, few Utility 36.0040.25, No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows Utility & Commercial si. 38.5044.00. No. 2-3 300-650 cows 37.5042.00; Cutters lbs. 36.0040.00. Boars 29.00- 36.0040.50, Canners & low- 38.00. Cutters 33.00-37.50, Shells FEEDER PIGS 1244. down to 26.75; few Choice si. Compared to 1117 last week bullocks 50.00-53.00, few and 1918 a year ago. $2.00 - Good 47.00-50.50, few 4,00 lower. US No. 1-3 20-35 Standard 44.0048.00. Yield lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-38.00 Grade No. 1 1000-2300 lbs. si. per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. bulls 46.50-50.00, few to 53.00; 30.0048.00, few No. 1-3 50-85 Yield Grade No. 2 900-1650 lbs. 44.00-54.00. lbs. 43.0048.00. ' GRADED FEEDER PIGS FEEDER CATTLE: 5586. Comparedto 1530 and Choice 300-750 lbs. steers 3703 a year ago. Highly 50.00- med. Good 300- "uneven, spots $20.00 higher 700 lbs. 45.00-54.00, Good & to $17.00 lovper. 1-2 20-40 lbs Choice 300-650 lbs. heifers 46.00- Good & Choice 400-750 lbs. bulls 43.00-55 on CALVES 4551. Compared to 4030, 5387 a year ago. Vealers highly uneven, spots $4.00 higher to $2.00 lower. Prime vealers 84.00-90.00, Choice 69.00-83.00, Good 60.00-74.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 55.00-68.00, Standard 70-90 lbs. 49.00- 58.00, Utility 55-110 lbs. 30.00- 50.00. FARM CALVES: Active. Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 57.00- few to 94.00; Holstein heifers 85-130 lbs. 65.00- few down to 58.00. HOGS 6470. Compared to 5751 last week and 6880 a yea*- ago. Barrows and gilts mostly steady to 50 cents lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 50.50-51.75, few to 52.75; No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 49.00-51.00; No. 2-3 190- 260 lbs. 48.0049.50; No. 1-3 140-190 lbs. 44.0047.50. Sows. 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