—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 9,1978
6
livestock market an
Des Moines
Carlot
September 6,1978
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: Beef trade moderate;
demand moderate. Choice
steer beef steady-1.00 lower;
Choice heifer beef 1.00 lower
than Friday. Choice arm
chucks & forequarters
steady-firm. Boneless beef
steady-1.50 higher. Sales
reported on 39 loads of
carcass beef.
Steer Beef
13 Loads
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 80.00
81.00, 7, steady-1.00 lower;
Choice 3 550-850 lbs. 82.50
slctd & trmd, 4; Choice 2 600
800 lbs. 82.00, 1, steady;
Choice 4 600800 lbs. 73.75,1.
Heifer Beef
24 Loads
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 77.75,
18, 1.00 tower than Friday;
Choice 3 400500 lbs. 74.25,2;
Choice 4 500700 lbs. 72.25,4.
Cow Beef
2Loads
Canner/cutter (nrthn) 1-2
350 & up lbs. 77.00,2.
Choice 3
Primal Beef Cats
3 Loads
Fores 130210 lbs. 65.75; 2,
firm, 69.00 Id trmd & slctd;
arm chucks 75-120 lbs. 65.50,
1, steady.
Goods
Primal Beef Cuts
3% Loads
Arm chucks 75-120 lbs.
62.5063.50; ZVt, 64.50 pt ltd. ‘
Boneless Processing
Beef/Beef Trimmings
17 Loads
90 pet chem lean fresh
103.00106.50; 8,105.50106.50,
late; 85 pet chem lean fresh
95.0096.50, 5, steady-1.50
higher; 85 pet chem lean
frozen 94.00, 2; 50 pet chem
lean fresh 51.50,2.
Compared to Tuesday’s
Close: Fresh pork cut trade
moderate; demand
moderate to good. Fresh
pork loins for immediate
shipment 502.50 higher.
Skinned hams steady-2,00
higher. Bellies steady-1.50
higher. Other items not well
established. Sales reported
on 71 loads of pork items.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins 14/dn lbs. 97.00; 3
loads 50-75 higher, 103.00 Id
export; 110.00 trmd, export;
14-17 lbs. 95.75-97 imm. ship;
16,50-1.50 higher; 8 Ids. 93.50
mid-Sept. delivery; 99.00
clear channel; 100.00 Id.
export; 103.50 Id. trimmed;
17-20 lbs. 91.50-92.00; 3, 50-
2.50 higher, 92.00 trimmed;
20 & up lbs. 81.00 pt Id,
Boston Butt 4-8 lbs. 79.25; pt
Id 81.00, 2%; 8& up lbs. 82.00
pt Id. Ms. Skinned Hams 14-17
lbs. 84.25-84.50; 3, steady-75
higher, 83.50 frozen; 17-20
lbs. 82.00-83.00, 3, 1.50-2.00
higher; 20-26 lbs. 80.50-82.00;
4, 1.50-1.75 higher, mostly
81.00. Bellies, sdls 8-10 lbs.
55.00 frozen, 1; 10-12 lbs.
WE WILL HAUL
HAY, STRAW &
GRAM
To Local Auctions
From Anywhere
To Anywhere
or Buy Outright
MEADOW GREEK FARMS
Call or write
Rt. #1
Richland, Pa. 17087
Call 717-904080
or 717 9324377
53.00 frozen, 1; 12-14 lbs.
60.00 frozen, 52.50-55.00, 4
steady-1.50 higher; 14-16 lbs.
59.50-60.50, 3, 50-1.00 higher;
16-18 lbs. 58.50-59.00, 2, 1.00
1.50 higher; 18-20 lbs. 58.00,
2, 1.00 higher; 2025 lbs.
53.75- mostly 54.00, 5,
5075 higher. Bids Ct Butt
1%-3 lbs. 111.001. W. 1. Pork
Trim 80 pet chem lean 84.00
fresh, 1; j’O Paioa 85.00 fresh,
1; 80 pet chem lean 86.50
86.75, frozen, 2.
Offal & Variety: Kidneys
20.5021.00, 2; Livers 18.00
fresh & frozen, 5; Hearts
60.00; Pt Ld 61.00,1%; Jowls
43.00 frozen, 1; Chitterlings
32.75- 2; JVfelts 9.50,1.
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
September 5,1978
CATTLE 301. Choice
slaughter steers 53.0055.10,
Good 50.00-53.70,’ Standard
48.00- Utility
44.0048.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 51.0053.25. Good
48.00- Standard
45.00- Utility
40.00- Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows
38.00- Cutters
36.75- Canner and Low
Cutter 34.0036.75, Shells
down to 25.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks
■51.75-53.60, Good 48.00-51.00.
Yield Grade No. 1,12001965
lbs. slaughter bulls
46.00- Yield Grade No.
2, 8001200 lbs. 43.7546.00.
Good 300700 lbs. feeder
steers 60.25-69.50.
CALVES 160. Prime
vealers 80.00-82.00, Choice
75.0080.00. Good 70.0075,00,
Standard and Good 110130
lbs. 65.0070.00, 90110 lbs.
60.0065.00. 7090 lbs. 45.00
65.00. Farm Calves: Holstein
bulls 90115 lbs. 65.0091.00;
Holstein heifers 80140 lbs.
75.00101.00.
HOGS 491. US No. 1-2
200230 lbs. barrows and gilts
50.00- No. 1-3 190250
lbs. 49.0050.00, No. 2-3
200270 lb. 46.5048.75. US No.
1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 36.75-
44.25. Boars 200760 lbs.
34.75-
FEEDER PIGS 375. US
No. 1-3 1020 lbs. feeder pigs
20.0030.00 per head, No. 1-3
2040 lbs. 30.0045.00 per
head, No. 1-3 4050 lbs.
45.0055.00 per head.
SHEEP 19. Choice
slaughter lambs 58.0061.50,
Good 51.0058.00.
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
September 6,1978
Supply included 45 head
feeder cattle.
CATTLE 233. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers
about steady. Slaughter
cows steady to .50 higher.
Choice 950-1250 lbs.
slaughter steers 51.75-54.25,
couple to 54.75, Good 48.00-
51.25, couple to 53.00,
Standard 44.3547.60. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
45.00- few Good 44.00-
45.00. Utility & Commercial
Slaughter cows 36.7541.85,
couple to 42.25, Cutters 37.00-
40.25, Canner & Low Cutter
34.00- Shells down to
25.00. Few Choice slaughter
bullocks 51.60-53.75, few
Good 49.00-51.00. Few Yield
Grade #1 950-1900 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.00-50.60;
Good & Choice 425-625 lbs.
feeder steers 60.50-69.50; few
Good 500600 lbs. feeder bulls
52.00- couple to 66.50.
CALVES 133. Vealers
mostly $1 to $3 lower. Few
Choice vealers 69.00-79.00,
Good 64.00-69.00, Standard &
Good 90-110 lbs. 59.00-63.00,
few 70-65 lbs. 48.00-60.00.
Farm calves, hostein bulls
90-120 lbs. 65.00-76.00; few
holstein heifers 90-13 5 lbs.
80.00-106.00.
HOGS 224. Barrows & gilts
.75 to $1 higher. US No. 1-2
195-235 lbs. barrows & gilts
51.25-51.60, No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 50.00-51.25, couple lot No.
1-3 165-175 lbs. at 49.50, US
No. 1-3 300-600 los. sows
42.00- Boars 35.00-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 77. US No.
1-4 40-50 lbs. feeder pigs
86.00- lot 111.00 cwt.,
No. 1-3 60-75 lbs. 71.00-81.00
cwt.
SHEEP 37. Choice 70-120
Jbs. spring slaughter lambs
56.00- few 75-100 lbs.
50.00- Few Slaughter
ewes 19.00-26.00.
Chambersburg
Auction
Chambersburg, Pa.
September 7,1978
CATTLE 231. Compared
with last Thursday’s
market, slaughter steers
grading Good and Choice
steady to 75 cents higher. SI.
cows 1.50-2.50 higher few
High Choice & Prime si.
steers 55.00-55.50, Choice YG -
J
d
975-1300 lbs 52.25-55.00, few
Good 47.0048.85, Standard
44.0048.00. Few Choice si.
heifers 48.50-53.00, Utility &
Commercial si. cows 38.75-
43.85, few 44.50; Cutters
38.5042.50, Canners & low
" Cutters 35.5039.75, Shells
down to 29.00, couple Choice
si. bullocks 52.50, few 53.00.
couple Good 48.50,48.75. Few
Yield Grade No. 1 12001800
lbs. si. bulls 48.85-52.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Choice 600750 lbs. steers
58.0060.00,
CALVES 554. Vealers
$1,003.00 lower. Few Prime
vealers 88.00-89.50, Choice
78.0088.00, Good 65.0079.00,
Standard & Good 90110 lbs.
58.0062.00, Standard 7085
lbs. 51.0058.00, Utility 50100
lbs. 30.0050.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein
bulls 90125 lbs. 65.0086.00,
couple to 88.00, Holstein
heifers 85-150 lbs. 60.00
105.00, couple to 116.00.
HOGS 34. Barrows and
gilts 1 small lot No. 1-3 210
lbs. at 49.60. US No. 1-3 300-
600 lbs. sows 38.00-41.00.
FEEDER PIGS 19. US No.
1-3 30-40 lbs feeder pigs 36.50-
44.00 per head.
SHEEP 54. Spring or
Wooled si. lambs Good &
Choice 65-115 lbs. 49.00-57.75.
Slaughter ewes 19.50-28.50.
Market courtesy of PDA.
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
September 4,1978
Cattle 62 Steers - Good
49.50-51.50;- Hoisteins Good
45.00- Standard to Good
44.00- Heifers - High
Choice and Prime
MR. FEEDER PIG
We have Graded
Feeder Pigs
delivered subject to
buyers approval.
Vet inspected.
Reasonable prices.
Also available
Rhinitis FREE.
Call Collect
BOR TINDALL
So. Charleston, Ohio
513-462-8797 or
RAYMOND BOYCE
LIVESTOCK CO.
Umonville, Tenn
615-294-5102
auction news
46.0048.75; Good 45.0046.60;
Holsteins Good 42.5044.10;
Standard Good 41.5042.35;
Feeder Steers - Good and
Choice 55.00-62.50; Standard
Good 50.00-55.00; Utility
45.00- Bulls - Good and
Choice Commercial
50.00- Standard to Good
48.00- Utility to Stan
dard 46.0048.50; Cows-High
Yearling Commercial
41.50-42.85; Cutters
3810040.85; Canners Low
Cutters 35.50-38.60; Shells
30.00 35.50.
CALVES 115 Calves -
Choice and Prime
75.0084.00_; Good and Choice
70.00- Standard and
Good 65.00-72.00; Bulls Good
90-120 65.0083.00; Heifers
90-120 lbs. 60.00-90.00; Culls
30.00-
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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
For 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
HOGS 186. Hogs-U.S. No.
1 and 2, 190-220 lbs. 49.75-
50.50; U.S. No. 1 and 3, 190-
230 lbs. 49.00-49.50; U.S. No. 1
and 180-250 lbs. 48.0049.00.
Sows - 250-375 lbs. 37.50-
42.00; 400-500 lbs. 35.00-38.00;
Boars - 300-500 lbs. 33.00-
37.00.
SHEEP 13 Lambs - Good
to Choice 55 00-62.00;
Medium and - Good
50.00-55.00; Ewes 12.00-18.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 49.2549.50.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 49.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3, 190-260 lbs*
48.00-48.75. <