—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 16,1978 12 Livestock market and auction news Chambersburg Auction Chambersburg, Pa. September 14,1978 - CATTLE 265. Compared with last Thursday’s market, slaughter steers grading Choice $l.OO-1.50 higher. SI. cows steady to $l.OO lower. SI. steers Choice YG 24 1000-1200 lbs. 53.25- 57.00, few Good 49.85-52.25, Few Standard 44.2546.75. 1 Choice si. heifers at 50.50; 1 Good at 47.00. Utility si. cows 38.0043.85, couple 44.25; Cutters 37.7542.25; Canners & low 35.00-38.50, Shells down to 31.25; si. bullocks few Standard 45.0046.75, Yield Grade No. 1 1200-2000 lbs. si. bulls 44.00-54.10. CALVES 585. Vealers grading Good & Choice $9.09 to $12.00 lower, Standard and Good 70-120 lbs. $l.OO-3.00 higher. 1 Prime vealers at 80.00, Choice 69.00-75.00, Good 59.00-69.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 59.00-64.50, Standard 70-85 lbs. 54.00- 61.00, Utility 40-100 lbs. 25.00 53.00, FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 61.00-86.00, Holstein heifers 85-200 lbs. 61.00-106.00. HOGS 60. Barrows and gilts few US No. 1-2 210-225 lbs. barrows and gilts 49.25- 50.00, 1 lot No. 1-3 260 lbs. 47.85. Sows. US No. 1-3 275- 550 lbs. sows 40.50-44.50, few No. 2-3 500-600 lbs. 40.00 41.00. Few Boars 34.00-36.00. FEEDER PIGS 25. US No. 1-3 25-40 lbs. feeder pigs 31.00-46.00 per head. SHEEP 68. Spring or Wooled si. lambs Good •& Choice 70-100 lbs. 52.0060.50. Slaughter ewes 16.00-25.50. Market courtesy of PDA. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. September 13,1978 CATTLE 145. Compared with last Wednesday’s market; few Choice -► NOW Seeds - Barley - Maury Wheat - Redcoat Fall Fertilizers Apply Complete Fertilizer on small Grains this Fall. Limestone - Available for application after small grain harvest CALL US NOW FOR FALL SOIL TESTING OPEN MON. thru FRI. 7:30 to 4:30 SAT. till Noon »ji f SULK BLENDS 1 ORGANIC plant 7 [anhydrous ammonia J POOD CO. 2313 NORMAN ROAD, LANCASTER, PA PHONE: 717-397-5152 slaughter steers 54.60-54.75, few Good 49.00-53.25, few Standard 45.2547.75. One Choice slaughter heifer at 46.50, one Good at 50.00. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 37.7542.50, Cutters 37.8540.00, Canner & Low Cutter 33.0037.60, Shells down to 31.50. Few Standard slaughter bullocks 47.00 48.35. Few Yield Grade #1 1300-1420 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.0049.85. CALVES 185. One Prime vealer at 84.00, Choice 71.50 81.50, Good 62.00-70.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 53.004)7.00, 70-85 lbs. 42.00 55.001 Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 57.0065.00, couple to 70.00; holstein heifers 90-175 its. 62.0096,00. HOGS 148. US No. 1-2 215- 235 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.30 51.90, one small lot 53.80, No. 1-3 210-270 lbs. 50.80-51.80, few lots No. 2-3 330-340 lbs. 43.2547.00. US No. 1-3 25-550 lbs. sows 42.00-46.00, few to 48.75. Few Boars 34.75-36.00. FEEDER PIGS 413. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 29.0041.00 per head. No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 39.00-54.00, Utility 35-50 lbs. 22.0035.00 per head. SHEEP 40. Choice 60100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 55.0061.00, one at 70.00. Slaughter ewes 22.0033.00. Market courtesy of PDA. Sechrist Auction Stewartstown, Pa. September 11,1978 CATTLE 85. Steers - Good Choice 52.00-54.85, Good 50.00-51.50, Holsteins Good 47.50-49.85, Standard to Good 45.0047.50. Heifers - Good to Choice 48.00-52.25, Good 45.0047.50, Holsteins Good 43.0047.25, Standard Good 41.0045.00. Bulls - Good and Choice Commercial 48.00- 50.25, Standard to Good 46.00-47.85, Utility to Stan dard 44.00-47.00. Cows - High Yearling Commercial 42.50- 44.10, Cutters 41.00-42.25, Canners Low Cutters 37.50- 40.50, Shells 30.00-36.50. CALVES 142. Calves - Choice and Prime. 78.00- 88.00, Good and Choice 70.00- 79.00, Bulls Good 100-140 lbs. 70.00-83.00, Heifers 90-110 lbs. 70.00-95.00, Culls 30.00- 60.00, HOGS 140. Hogs - U.S No. 1 and 2, 190-220 lbs. 50.00- 51.25; U.S. No. 1 and 3, 190- 230 lbs. 49.00-50.00; U.S. No. 1 and 3,180-250 lbs. 48.0049.00. Sows - 250-375 lbs. 38.00- GET THE WHOLE FAMILY INVOLVED BROILER BREEDING HATCHING EGG UNIT LONGENECKER’S HATCHERY, INC. LONGENECKER'S HATCHING EGG UNITS ARE SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION. EARL GERLACH - 717-367-1545 41.50,400-500 lbs. 36.00-38.00. and Good 45.00-55.00. Ewes - Private Treaty Fat Hogs, Boars - 300-500 lbs. 35.00- 14.00-20.00. ' N0.1and2,190-2201b5.49.25., Private Treaty Fat Hogs, Private Treaty Fat Hogs, SHEEP 8. Lambs - Good to Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215 No. 1 and 3,190-220 lbs. 48.50- Choice 55.00-63.00, Medium lbs. 49.50-50.00. 49.00. AFTER BEFORE AFTER CUSTOM SCIENTIFIC GLASS, INC. 249 S. BRIDGE ST. ELKTON, MARYLAND 21921 (301)398-0505 BEFORE CONSIDER A ELIZABETHTOWN, PA ESTABLISHED SINCE 1920 FOR (MORE INFORMATION WEIGH JARS & GLASS PIPE REPAIRED FOR CONTACT
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