Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 04, 1978, Image 18
18 —Lancaster Farming. Saturday, November Livestock market an Pa. Auction Summary of 14 Livestock Auction Market Reports Friday, November 3,1978 CATTLE 5419. Compared to 5746 last week and 7120 a year ago. Compared with list week’s market, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers & bulls - steady to $l.OO higher. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher, most advance latter part of week. High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 55.85-58.50. Choice YG 53.00- Good 49.00-54.00, standard 46.00-50.00, few utility 40.00-45.00. Choice slaughter heifers 50.00-54.35, good 45.1XV51.00, few stan dard 40.00-46.00, few utility 37.00- Utility & com mercial slaughter cows 38.50-44.00, few 46.00, cutters 37.00- Canner & L. Cut ter 34.00-40.00, shells down to 32.00. Few choice slaughter bullocks 52.00-59.00, few good 48.00- few standard 44.00- Yield Grade #l, 1000-2000 lbs. 47.00-53.00, Yield Grade #2,900-1500 lbs. 43.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Choice 350-900 lbs. steers 55.00- Good 450800 lbs. 50.00- med. 400-1000 lb. 44.0052.00. Good & choice 300-600 lbs. heifers 50.0056.50. Good & choice 400700 lbs. bulls 50.0058.00, medium St good 500700 lbs. 40.0048.00. CALVES 3715. Compared CHOOSE THE MODEL FOR YOUR NEED St 1-2 & 3-4V2 - 35 tip.. HR 2-3-4 & 6-17-113 hp. 6 SR 2-12 hp. 1 Fetter PH2 15 hp. 1 HR 2-29 hp. 1 DVAISOO Slanzi 20 hp. 1 Fetter PHI 7Vz hp. ' 2 FL 712 Duetz 11 hp. CALL HORNING'S WAREHOUSE 717-354415G0r IF NO ANSWER CALL 717-3544374 SMUCKER’S ENGINE SHOP RD 1, GORDONVILLE, PA. 17529 SALES & SERVICE DIESEL & GAS 4,1978 k to 3968 last week and 4823 a year ago. Vealer weak to $2.00 lower. Few prime vealers 90.00101.00, choice 78.0092.00, good 70.00-83.00, standard & good 90110 lbs. 68.00-80.00, 70-90 lbs. 60.0075.00, Utility 60100 lbs. 40.0065.00. FARM CALVES: Active. Holstein bulls 90120 lbs. 80.00100.00. Holstein heifers 90130 lbs. 75.00135.00. HOGS 6440. Compared to 6674 last week and 7133 a year ago. Barrows and gilts 50 cents to 1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 200240 lbs. barrows & gilts 52.0054.60, No; 1-3 190260 lbs. 51.0053.50, few No. 2-3 240-280 lbs. 49.0052.00, SOWS steady to strong. US No. 1-3 300550 lbs. sows 42.0049.50, few No. 2-3 400-650 lbs. 41.50-46.00. BOARS 31.0038.00. FEEDER PIGS 1559. Com pared to 1878 last week and 2032 a year ago. Uneven. US' No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00- per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 33.00-53.00, No. 1-3 50-75 lbs. 50.00-61.50. GRADED FEEDER PIGS 4347. ALL SALES CWT. Compared with 3185 head last week, and 4083 head a year ago. Feeder pigs uneven, 40 lbs. $5.00-10.00 higher, over US No. 1-2 20-40 lbs. 116.00-143.00, 40 lbs. 3.00- lower, 40-50 lbs. 109.00- 50-60 lbs. 90.00- US 1-2 60-80 lb. ' 78.00- US No. ,2-3 2045 lbs. 105.00-140.00, 45-60 lbs. 87.00- Utility 2540 lbs. 70.00112.00 a few 4050 lbs. 52.0060.00. SHEEP 563. Compared to 920 last week and 665 a year ago. Wooled slaughter lambs steady to weak. Choice 70115 lbs. 55.0062.00, good 60100 lbs. 50.0058.00. Slaughter ewes 14.00-33.00. Market courtesy of PDA. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. ' November 1,1978 CATTLE 155. Compared 1 with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows steady to 75 cents lower. In dividual Good slaughter steer at 48.85, few Standard 46.10-49.00. Few Good slaughter heifers 45.00-46.75. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 39.60-43.50, Cutters 38.50-41.25, Canner and low Cutter 35.25-38.35. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1200-1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 44.25-48.50. - Few choice 400-575 lbs. feeder steers 57.5086.00. CALVES 163. Vealers grading Choice $5-$7 higher. Choice vealers 86.50-94.50, few good 77.50-85.00, Stan dard and Good 90-110 lbs. 70.50- 70-85 lbs. 65.00-70.00, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 46.00-60.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 79.00-95,00; Holstein heifers 90-120 lbs. 86.50- HOGS 157. Barrows and gilts 25 cents higher. US No. For lower cost per hour power, rely on Tsfer. DIESEL POWER d 1-2 215-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 53.0053.60, No. 1-3 210-245 lbs. 51.5052.80. US No. 1-3 300-450 lbs. sows 42.50-45.00, couple to 47.00. Individualßoarat 34.00. FEEDER PIGS 358. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 29.0039.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 36.0050.50, No. 1-3 6070 lbs. 53.5055.00, one lot No. 1-3 150 lbs. at 68.00 per head. SHEEP 27. Good and Choice 65-100 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 55.00-63.00, individual 66.00, Utility 5065 lbs. 50.00-57.00. Market courtesy of PDA, Joliet Cattle Joliet, Illinois November 2,1978 CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 5,800, 5 days last week 6,008, sme period .last year 8,026. 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SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 3-4 9501100 lbs. 53.5053.75, 1 load 54.00 Monday; 53.00 53.25, 2 loads 53.50, 1 load 53.75 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 9001050 lbs. 52.5053.50 Monday, 52.2053.00 Wed nesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 8001000 lbs. 51.00 52.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 39.5041.50. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables - Wed., November 1,1978 Reported receipts of 170 cows, 139 heifers, and 10 bulls. Markef stronger than last week’s market. _ Load of' N.Y. purebreds and grades, fresh 1080-3000, springers 960-2050; load of Pa. fresh 960-1025; local cows 525-1150; springing heifers, grades 675-1020; open heifers 300-500; bulls 320-590; herd dispersal of 26 head in all stages of lactation 475675; herd dispersal of 60 head, purebreds, in all stages of lactation 470-2400. EirSu (mi® * * * *