Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 09, 1978, Image 7

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Livestock market an
Indiana
Auction
Indiana, Pa.
September 7,1978
CATTLE 1
GET THE WHOLE FAMILY INVOLVED
BROILER BREEDING
HATCHING EGG UNIT
LONGENECKER’S HATCHERY, INC.
LONGENECKER'S HATCHING EGG UNITS ARE SPECIALLY
DESIGNED FDR EFFICIENT OPERATION.
EARL GERLACH - 717-361-1545
with last Thursday’s
market, SI. cows steady to 50
cents higher. SI. steers few
Choice YG 52.25-52.75, few
Good 49.00-51.00. few
Standard 43.25-46.75, few
CONSIDER A
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA
ESTABLISHED SINCE 1920
FOR MORE INFORMATION
few Standard 41.25-43.00,
Utility & Commercial si.
cows 37.50-40.75, few 43.00;
Cutters 35.50-38.50, Canners
& low Cutter 33.25-37.00. SI.
bullocks few Standard 42.50-
44.75, few Utility 39.50-40.50.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1250-
1850 lbs. si. bulls 48.75-53.25,
few Yield Grade No. 2 900-
1400 lbs. 43.2545.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Good & Choice 350-750 lbs.
steers 52.00-68.00, few
Medium Good 350-650 lbs.
heifers 38.5048.50.
CALVES 165. Vealers
grading standard $l.OO-1.50
higher. Choice 71.00-76.50, 1
at 77.50; few Good 64.00-
70.50, Standard & Good 90-
FOR
CONTACT
auction news
120 lbs. 58.50-65.00, Standard
70-90 lbs. 50.00-60.00, Utility
55-120 lbs. 40.00-51.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs. 60.00-75.00,
Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs.
61.00-68.00. SI. calves
grading good and choice 190-
220 lbs. 61.00-68.00.
HOGS 32. Barrows and
gilts US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs.
barrows and gilts 52.75-53.00,
No. 1-3 195-265 lbs. 49.25-
50.00. US No. 1-3 350490 lbs.
sows 44.0045.00. Boars 30.00-
33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 12. US No.
1-3 25-30 lbs. feeder pigs
23.50-25.50 per head.
SHEEP 68. Spring, or,
Wooled si. lambs, Choice 75-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 9,1978
90 lbs. 59.00-62.50, Good 60-80
lbs. 55.00-56.00, 1 lot, Utility
50 lbs. 46.50.
Market courtesy of PDA.
East Coast
Carlot
September 6,1978
Compared to Thursday’s
close: Carcass beef trade
light through midweek as
reported by USDA. Choice 3
steers 1.00 lower than last
Friday. Prime special fed
veal generally steady in
limited test. Good and
Choice boning veal steady to
2.00 lower, decline on nor
theast supplies. Fresh pork
loins 14-17 lbs. mostly 2.00
lower in moderate trade late
yesterday. Spring lambs 55
lbs. down mostly 4.00 higher
than last week. Boneless
beef 85 pet chem lean 3.00 to
5.00 higher.
Steer Beef
6 Loads
Choice 3 600-750 lbs. 83.50,
1.00 lower compared to
Friday.
Heifer Beef
Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 73.50
load.
Choice 3
Beef Cuts
5 Leads
Armchucks 90-130 lbs.
69.00 load, steady to firm;
rounds, steer 60-85 lbs. 92.00
load; short plates 52.75-
53.50; full plates 52.00-53.50.
Lamb Carcass
Choice & Prime 3-4
4 Loads
Compared to last week 55
lbs. down, 130.00 part loads
few 129.50, mostly 4.00
higher.
Veal Carcass
Hide On
Prime (special fed) 180-240
lbs. 152.00 .TD generally
steady. Good and Choice
boning type Northeastern
Suppliers.
65-75 lbs. 86.00-88.00, all
steady to 2.00 lower; 55-64
lbs. 84.0006.00; 45-54 lbs.
82.00-84.00; 35-44 lbs. 80.00-
82.00; 34 lbs. down 78.00-
80.00.
Midwest and West Coast
Suppliers:
70-80 lbs. 90.00, all steady;
60-70 lbs. 88.00, 50-60 lbs.
86.00, 49-50 lbs. 83.00, 30-40
lbs. 82.00.
Fresh Pork Cute
11 Loads
SPECIAL
NOTICE
HAY, STRAW &
EAR CORN SALE
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
AT
DAVID H. ROOD’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
Loins 14-17 lbs. 97.00 late
yesterday, 2.00 lower.
Trimmed loins 14-17 lbs.
102.50.
Cured & Processed
Meats
7 Loads
Skinned hams 16-19 lbs.
86.50, firm; Semi boneless
hams 14-17 lbs. 105.00 load;
No. 1 sliced bacon vacuum
pack 109.00 steady; Franks.
70 beef, 30 pork No. 1 pack
83.00, steady; Bologna 70
beef, 30 pork No. 1 pack
89.00 load, steady.
Boneless Beef
4 Loads
Compared to last week, 90
pet chem lean, fresh 110.00,
load firm; 85 pet chem lean,
fresh 100.00-101.00, 3.00-5.00
higher.
Beef Trimmings
2 Loads
50 pet chem lean, fresh
53.00-54.00, frozen 56.50, part
loads.
Western Maryland
Stockyards, Inc.
Westminster, Md.
Septembers, 1978
BUTCHER CATTLE:
Mostly cows. Fat Steers few
offered. Good 45.00-50.60;
Standard 41.00-45.00; Heifers
Good to 48.25; Cows Good
run $l.OO lower; Good Cows
39.50-41.00_
Standard & Utility 37.00-
39.00; Canners 35.00-37.50;
Shelly 35.00 down; Bulls
strong demand; Top 53.00
bulk 45.00-59.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: Light
run no top weight hogs of
fered. Bulk 200-225 lbs. 48.00-
48.35; 230-260 lbs. 47.5048.00;
170-190 lbs. 47.00-47.50;
Heavy Weights 38.75; Sows
to 40.75.
VEAL CALVES: Large
run active bidding. Tops, to
80.50; Good-Choice 70.00-
80.50; Standard 60.00-70.00;
Light calves 45.00-60.00;
Weak & Hough 45.00 down
‘'Farm heifers to $llO.OO farm
bulls to $68.00.
LAMBS: Few offered.
Medium to 53.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Medium
run active bidding. Stock
steers 40.00-61.00; Stock
Heifers 40.00-48.75; Stock
Bulls 38.00-56.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Good
run prices higher. By the
head 20.00-52.00. By the lb. to
63.00.
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