Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 23, 1978, Image 6

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    6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 23,1978
Livestock market an
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
September 18,1978
CATTLE 198. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good 50 cents higher.
Slaughter cows steady to 50
cents lower. Low to Average
Choice 1000-1250 lbs.
slaughter steers 52.50-54.85,
Good 48.00-52.25, few
Standard 44.10-48.50. One
Choice slaughter heifer at
51.50, few Good 44.00-48.25,
few Standard 44.00-46.35.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 38.00-42.50,
couple 43.85, Cutters 37.25-
41.00, Canner & Low Cutter
33.00-37.50, Shells down to
32.00. Couple Choice
slaughter bullocks 52.10 &
52.75, one Good at 50.75.
Yield Grade #llOOO-2150 lbs.
slaughter bulls 45.50-51.25.
Few Good & Choice 375-600
lbs. feeder bulls 49.50-61.50.
CALVES 171. Vealers
steady to $5 higher. Few
Choice vealers 74.00-90 50,
Good 64.00-71.00, Standard &
Good 90-110 lbs. 61.0066.00,
70-85 lbs. 56.0062.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90125
lbs. 65.00-88.50; holstein
heifers 85-110 lbs. 65.0098.00.
HOGS 280. Barrows & gilts
strong to 75 cents higher. US
No. 1-2 200220 lbs. barrows &
gilts 51.5051.60, No. 1-3 195-
240 lbs. 50.75-51.25, No. 2-3
245-280 lbs. 49.0060.75. US
No. 1-3 350600 lbs. sows
42.75-44.50, couple to 45.00.
Boars 33.5035.00.
FEEDER PIGS 195. US
No. 1-3 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
27.50-43.00 per head, No. 16
3565 lbs. 37.0049.50 per
head.
SHEEP 21. Few Choice 80-
100 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 59.00-65.00, few Good
to Low Choice 70-100 lbs.
49.00-54.00. Few Slaughter
ewes 17.00-21.00.
Market courtesy of PDA,
Sechrist
Auction
Stewarts town, Pa.
September 18,1978
CATTLE 100. Steers - Good
Choice 52.50-57.10, Good
bO.OO-53.25, Holstems Good
48.00-51.10, Standard to Good
45.0047.85. Heifers - High
Choice and Prune 48.00-
53.50, Good to Choice 45.00-
50.00, Holstems Good 43.00-
46.50, Standard Good 40.00-
42.85. Feeder Steers - Good
and Choice 55.00-64.50,
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
12 Miles Blast of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
weekly - \V
FEEDER PIG
SALE ' A\f
EVERY ii }Mf
WEDNESDAY ~
Sale to Start Promptly at IP.M.
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian,
State tags available at our office for you to
tag pigs at home to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-3544341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held In New Sales Pavilion
Every Thursday At 4:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE DIFFENBACH
717-397-5538 717-3934464
Standard Good 50.0067.50,
Utility 45.0062.50. Bulls -
- Good and Choice Com
mercial 51.5063.25, Standard
to Good 49.0060.85, Utility to
Standard 46.00-48.85. Cows -
High Yearling Commercial
42.00- Cutters 40.00-
42.00, Canners Low Cutters
37.5069.85, Shells 33.0068.00.
CALVES 126. Calves -
Choice and Prime 75.00-
92.00, Good and Choice 70.00-
79.50, Standard and Good
65.00- Bulls 110-140 lbs.
65.0081.00, Heifers 90-110
lbs. 70.00-96.00, Culls and
Utility 35.0060.00.
HOGS 281. Hogs-U.S. No.
1 and 2, 190-220 lbs. 50.25-
51.00, U.S. No. 1 and 3,190-
230 lbs. 50.0060.75; U.S. No. 1
and 3,180-250 lbs. 49.00-49.75.
Sows - 250-375 lbs. 40.00-44.50,
400600 lbs. 37.50-40.00. Boars
-300600 lbs, 33.0068.00.
SHEEP 6. Lambs - Good to
Choice 55.0064.00, Medium
and Good 50.0067.50. Ewes -
14.0021.00,
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190215
lbs. 49.5060.25.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190220 lbs. 49.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3,200260 lbs. 48.50
45.00
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg,Pa.
September 19,1978
CATTLE 301. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Choice & Prune 25 cents to 50
cents lower; Standard & Low
Good 25 cents to $1 higher.
Slaughter cows 25 cents to 75
cents lower. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 54.50-
56.60, Choice No. 2-4 1000-
1450 lbs. 52.50-55.10, Good
49.00- Standard 45.75-
49.10. Few Choice slaughter
heifers 46.60-52.10, few Good
46.0048.00. utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
38.2541.85, few to 43.25,
Cutters 37.7541.35, Canner &
Low Cutter 33.60-37.50, Shells
down to 28.00. Few Choice
slaughter bullocks 49.00-
51.00. few Good 48.10-50.00,
few Standard 47.8548.85.
Few Yield Grade §1 1300-1850
lbs. slaughter bulls 46.50-
55.00. Few Good 300400 lbs.
feeder bulls 57.00-69.00
CALVES 128. Vealers
steady to $4 higher.' Choice
vealers 73.00-83.00, Good
63.00- Standard & Good
90-110 lbs. 59.00-63,00, 7085
lbs. 46.00-56.00 Farm calves
$lO to tls higher. Holstem
bulls 90120 lbs. 60.0088.00;
holstein heifers 90150 lbs.
80.00106.00.
HOGS 688. (Monday
September 18, 1978) (Hogs
110, Tuesday, September
18). US No. 1-2 200230 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51.0061.75,
No. 1-3 190250 lbs. 50.00
51.00. No. 2-3 190270 lbs.
48.5060.00. US No. 1-3 300600
lbs. sows 41.0044.50. Few
Boars 34.25-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 212. US
No. 16 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
27.5065.00 per head, No. 16
3540 lbs. 32.5041.00, few lots
No. 16 75-100 lbs. 48.0065.00
per head. '
SHEEP 16. Few Choice 65-
100 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 58.00-63.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 12.0018.50.
Market courtesy of PDA.
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A COoufjQ
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
CO'NS cows COIVJ
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper Rob
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
! WANTED 1
j V§) 200,000/wk.
I *£ Leghorn Hens - Heavy Hens
DIRECT Plant Prices - Leghorn Hens Prevailing
TOP PRICES PAID
IRWIN M. SECHLER & SONS POULTRY
i Box 55, Strausstown, PA 19559
| Phone 215-488-1188
Special
Market
Special Yearling Steer
and Heifer Sale,
Lynchburg, Va.
September 14,1978
There were 1230 head. All
cattle were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, ’Livestock Section
on VDaCS standards and
sold bv the hundredweight.
STEERS: Choice 400-500
lbs. 68.5069.50, 505-600 lbs.
64.0066.75, 605-700 lbs. 64.75-'
66.50, 705-800 lbs. 64.5065.50,
'BO5-900 lbs. 60.2564.00, 905-
1000 lbs. 55.0058.50. Good -
400500 lbs. 67.25-68.00, 505-
600 lbs. 65.0068.25, 605-700
lbs. 64.0066.75, 705-800 lbs.
61.0066.75, 805-900 lbs. 58.50
64.00. Short - 400500 lbs.
67.00, 500600 lbs. 62.75, 600
WE BUY, LOAD & HAUL -
No Lots Too Small Or Too Large.
Call or Write;
auction news
700 lbs. 65.50, 700-800 lbs. Good-400-500 lbs. 56.50-58.75,
65.25. Medium - 400-500 lbs. 505-600 lbs. 57.00-59.00, 605-
64.50-64.75, 505-600 lbs. 62.00-" 700 lbs. 55.00-58.00. Medium
66.00, 605-700 lbs. 60.00-62.75, 400-500 lbs. 55.25-55.75, 605-
705-800 lbs. 58.00-60.25, 805- 600 lbs. 52.25-54.00,
900 lbs. 52.50-58.25, 905-1000
lbs. 51.75-52.50. Common -
500-600 lbs. 60.5063.50, 605-
700 lbs. 60.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 400-500
lbs. 58.00-58.75, 505600 lbs.
57.2560.00. 605-700 lbs. 58,00-
60.75. 705-800 lbs. 52.0063,75.
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