Livestock market an
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Octobers, 1978
CATTLE 280. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market;
Choice slaughter steers
55.00- Good 53.00-56.25,
Standard 50.00-53.00, Utility
46.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 51.00-53.25, Good
48.00- Standard 42.00-
45.00, Utility 38.00-42 00.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 41.00-44.75,
Cutters 38.75-43.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 36.00-38.75, Shells
down to 33.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 52.50-
53.75, Good 50.00-52.50. Yield
Grade #1 1200-1940 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.75-53.75;
yield grade §2 800-1200 lbs.
44.00- Good 300-700 lbs.
feeder steers 62.00-74.00.
CALVES 145. Prime
vealers 88.00-93.00, Choice
80.00- Good 75.00-80.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
75.00- 90-110 lbs. 70.00-
75.00, 70-90 lbs. 55.00-70.00.
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
CO** cows co»s
BUr ER S 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 Safe
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
SPECIAL
NOTICE
HAY, STRAW &
EAR CORN SALE
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
AT
DAVID H. GOOD’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
Farm calves, holstein bulls
95-115 lbs. 75.00-92.00;
holstein heifers 80-150 lbs.
85.00-120.00.
HOGS 681. (Monday,
October 2, 1978). US No. 1-2
200-230 lbs. barrows & gilts
53.00- No. 1-3 190-250
lbs. 52.00-53.10, No. 2-3 200-
270 lbs. 51.00-52. JJ. US No. 1-3
315-700 lbs. sows 41.2545.75,
No. 2-3 300-500 lbs. 38.00-
40.00. ' Board 320-700 lbs.
34.25-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 440. US
No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs
17.00- per head, No. 1-3
2040 lbs. 25.0040.00, Utility
40-60 lbs. 40.00-55.00 per
head.
SHEEP 38. Choice wooled
slaughter lambs 58.0061.00,
Good 55.00-58.00. Slaughter
ewes 22.00-28.00.
Market courtesy of PDA.
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
October 2,1978
CATTLE 194. Compared
with last Monday’s market;
slaughter cows steady to 75
cents higher. Few Choice
slaughter steers 53.25-55.25,
Good 49.25-53.25, few
Standard 48.0049.85. Few
Good slaughter heifers 48.25-
49.25, few Utility 43.0045.75.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 40.00-44.75,
couple to 45.60, Cutters 39.00-
43.00, Canner and Low
Cutter 35.7540.10. Individual
Choice slaughter bullock at
54.85. Few Yield Grade No.
1, 1200-2000 lbs. slaughter
bulls 46.75-51.50. One lot
Choice 500600 lbs. feeder
heifer at 49.50.
CALVES 143. Vealers
grading Standard and Good
70-110 lbs. $6-$8 higher.
Choice vealers 80.0067.50,
few Good 72.00-79.00,
Standard and Good 90-120
lbs. 74.00-78.00, 7065 lbs.
71.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
75.0067.00, couple to 92.00;
Holstein heifers 85-125 lbs.
74.00-
HOGS 294. Barrows and
gilts weak to $1 lower. US
No. 1-2 190-235 lbs. barrows
and gilts 52.10-53.40, one lot
at 53,80. No. 1-3 210-250 lbs.
50.30-51.90. US No. 1-3 300-700
lbs. sows 41.75-44.75, couple
to 46.50, No. 2-3 500-650 lbs,
39.00-42.00. Boars 33.50-36.50.
FEEDER PIGS 226. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
24.00-35.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 33.50-41.50, one lot
No. 1-3 60 lbs. at 47.00 per
head.
SHEEP 15. Few Good and
Low Choice 70-95 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs 50.00-55.00.
Market courtesy of PDA.
MR. FEEDER PIG
We have Graded
Feeder Pigs
delivered subject to
buyers approval.
Vet inspected.
Reasonable prices.
Also available
Rhinitis FREE.
Call Collect
808 TINDALL
So. Charleston, Ohio
513-462-8797 or
RAYMOND BOYCE
LIVESTOCK GO.
Unionville, Tenn
615-294-5102
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G & M Livestock
Market
October 2,1978
Duncansville, Pa.
Dairy cows 480-1440.
Market reported higher than
last week.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prune 55.50-57.40; Good to
Choice 52.00-55.20; Standard
to Good 46.00-52.00.
HEIFERS: Good to Choice
49.50-53.30. Standard 44.00-
48.60.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 300 to 500 lbs. 68.00-
73.00; 500 to 700 lbs. 64.00-
69.00. Standard to Good
55.00-62.00.
BULLS: 1200 to 1650 lbs.
49.00-53.00. 900 to 1200 lbs,
46.0049.50.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 44.35-48.75. Good
41.0044.00. Utility 38.00
41.00. Cutters 34.00-38.00.
Canners down to 32.00.
CALVES; High Choice
86.00- Good to Choice
70.00- Standard to Good
50.00- Farm Calves
Bulls, 75.00-86.00. Farm
Calves Heifers 100 to 120 lbs.
80.00-
HOGS: 200 to 240 lb. 52.00
53.60. 190 to 260 lbs. 45.00
51.00.
SOWS: 44.0046.75.
BOARS: 35.00-41.50.
Lambs 58.00-64.00. Feeder
Pigs 25.00 to 35.00 lbs. 32.00
42.00.
SHEEPL 20.00-28.00.
Special
Market
September 28,1978
Special Feeder Calf
and Yearling Steers Sale
Farmville, Va.
There were 632 head sold.
All cattle were graded by
Representatives of the
VDAC’s Division of Markets,
Livestock Section on VDACS
standards and sold by the
hundredweight.
WE WILL HAIR
NAY, STRAW &
GRAIN
To Local Auctions
From Anywhere
To Anywhere
or Buy Outright
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
Call or write
Rt. #1
Richland. Pa. 17087
Cali 717-933-4080
or 717-9334377
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 7,1978
Steers
Choice 400-500 lbs. 71.00-
72.00; 500-600 lbs. 67.00-70.00;
600-700 lbs. 62.7565.25; 700-
800 lbs. 59.50-60.25; 800 lbs. &
up 52.75-55.00.
Good 300-400 lbs. 70.00; 400-
500 lbs. 69.25-70.50; 500600
lbs. 67.0068.00; 600-700 lbs.
63.7564.75; 700600 lbs. 54.25-
57.50; 800 lbs. & up 52.25.
Medium 300-400 lbs. 68.50-
71.50; 400-500 lbs. 63.0066.00;
500600 lbs. 58.2560.50; 600-
700 lbs. 53.7560.75; 700650
lbs. 50.00-55.00.
Short 525 lbs. 57.75.
Common 300-600 lbs. 54.50
59.00; 600-700 lbs. 49.50.
Heifers
Choice 300400 lbs. 56.75-
59.75; 400-500 lbs. 55.0060.50;
500600 lbs. 57.75-58.25; 600
700 lbs. 55.0056.00; 850 lbs.
50.50.
Good 300400 lbs. 57.75-
60.25; 400500 lbs. 57.7558.50;
500600 lbs. 56.5053.00; 600
700 lbs. 57.75.
Medium 300500 lbs. 54.00
57.00; 500600 lbs. 53.0055.50;
600-800 lbs. 46.0053.00.
Short 400500 lbs. 50.00.
Common 300600 lbs. 49.50
50.00.
Special
Market
September 26,1978
Narrows, Va.
Special Yearling Steer
Sale
There were 1617 head sold.
All cattle were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on VDACS standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
Choice 500-600 lbs. 65.50
70.00, 605-700 lbs. 63.7W9.50,
705-800 lbs. 57.7W1.76, 806-
900 lbs. 55.7W7.00, 905-1000
lbs. 53.50-54.75.
Good 500-600 lbs. 66.50
70.75, 605-700 lbs. 62.75-65.75,
705-800 lbs. 59.0060.50, 800
900 lbs. 54.50-57.25, 905-1000
lbs. 54.2W5.75.
Medium 400500 lbs. 67.50
69.00, 500600 lbs. 67.5071.50,
605-700 lbs. 60.0064.25, 700
800 lbs. 55.00-57.75, 805-900
lbs. 53.25-54.75, 905-1000 lbs.
40 7>?
Snort 600750 lbs. 54.20
58.25.
Plain 500600 lbs. 59.20
60.00, 605-700 lbs. 51.5056.00,
700800 lbs. 52.0053.50, 800
900 lbs, 50.2050.75.
Special Market
September 27,1978
Special Feeder
Calf Sale
Charlottesville, Va.
There were 1169 head sold.
All calves were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS's Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
HAY AND STRAW SALE
► i
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Located 1 mile South of Gap on East Side of 4
k Rt. 41.
► ◄
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Starting
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11,1578
12:00 NOON
And will continue
L every Wednesday thereafter. i
r For More Information A
f Phone 717-442-9221 Wed. Only \
or 215-445-5303
on VDACS standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
Steers
Choice and Fancy: 300-400
lbs. 72.25-74.25; 400-500 lbs.
73.00-75.00; 500-600 lbs. 66.50-
75.00; 600-700 lbs. 63.0663.50.
Good: 300400 lbs. 74.00-
75.00; 400-500 lbs. 70.00-75.75;
500600 lbs. 63.50-73.50; 600-
700 lbs. 60.7561.00.
Medium: 300400 lbs. 60.00-
67.00; 400-500 lbs. 58.0066.00;
500600 lbs. 60.0064.25; 600-
700 lbs. 59.7562.50.
Shorts: All weights 64.00-
72.00.
Heifers
Choice and Fancy: 300400
lbs. 60.00; 400-500 lbs. 57.75-
62.50; 500-600 lbs. 58.25-61.75;
600-700 lbs. 56.25-58.75.
Good: 300400 lbs. 59.00-
60.75; 400-500 lbs. 60.00-63.25;
500-600 lbs. 59.00-61.50.
Medium: 300400 lbs. 52.00;
400-500 lbs. 52.50-61.50; 500-
600 lbs. 53.50-59.25.
Shorts: All weight 54.50-
55.50.
Special
Market
Staunton, Va.
September 29,1978
Special Feeder Calf Sale
There were 1351 head sold.
All calves were graded by
Representatives of the
VDAC’s Division of Markets,
Livestock Section on VDACS
standards and sold by the
hundredweight
Steers
Choice & Fancy 300400
lbs. 75.00-78.00; 405-500 lbs.
74.75-76.75; 505-600 lbs. 70.00-
75.00; 600-700 lbs. 65.00-67.50.
Good 300400 lbs. 73.50-
76.50; 405-500 lbs. 72.00-76.50;
505-600 lbs. 68.50-70.50; 600-
700 lbs. 64.00-70.00.
Medium 300400 lbs. 64.50-
68.00; 405500 lbs. 60.00-64.50.
Heifers
Choice & Fancy 300-400
lbs. 58.25-60.50; 405-500 lbs.
62.00-66.00; 505-600 lbs. 61.50-
62.50
Good 300-400 lbs. 58.00-
65.00; 405-600 lbs. 61.50-66.25;
505-600 lbs. 59.75-62.00.
Medium 300-400 lbs. 53.50-
62.50; 405-500 lbs. 56.50-64.75.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, October 4
Reported receipts of 101
cows, 43 heifers, and 4 bulls.
Market steady with last
week’s market.
Load of Pa. fresh 750-1080;
load of Pa. fresh 840-1050;
load of N.Y., purebreds and
grades 925-2300, springers
660-1060; load of Pa. fresh
1060-1200; local cows 550-
1000; springing heifers,
grades 625-850, purebreds
825-1150; open heifers 360-
475; bulls 380-630.
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