Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 11, 1978, Image 6

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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 11,1978
Livestock market and auction news
Baltimore
USDA
November 6,1978
CATTLE 500: Compared
to week before last slaughter
steers and heifers at Farm
Bureau Sale firm to 50 cents
higher, instances $l.OO
higher on heifers, bulls 50
cents higher, cows Steady to
instances 50 cents lower.
Supply 35 degrees slaughter
steers and heifers, 40 per
cent cows, 20 per cent
feeders, balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
high Choice & Prime 3-41050-
1235 lbs. 55.25-55.85; Choice
2-4 1000-1335 lbs. 52.60-55.00;
Good & low Choice 2-4 1000-
1200 lbs. 51.0052.25; few
Good Holsteins 2-3 1420-1490
lbs. 47.50-49.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 800-990 lbs. 51.50-
53.00.
BULLS: Y Gl-2 1000-1550
lbs. 45.85-53.60; Individual Y
G 11630 lbs. 54.75.
COWS: Utility 2-3 &
Commercial 34 39.1044.00;
several 44.5045.25; Cutter
35.0040.75.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Choice 590-900 lbs. 57.25-
58.75; Good & Choice 875-975
lbs. 48.004)3.50.
HOGS 800: Barrows &
Gilts compared to Wed
nesday $2.00-2.50 lower US 1-
2 200-240 lbs. 49.50-50.00, 25
head 50.25; US 2-3 230-260 lbs.
48.5049.50.
SOWS: $l.OO lower US 1-3
300600 lbs. 42.0043.75, few
44.00
VEAL & CALF AUCTION
100: Choice 115-275 lb.
vealers 71.50-84.00, in
dividual Prime 190 lbs. 87.50;
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
HAY SALE
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
on Rt. 22
Starting 12:30
Every Tuesday
Phone 717-865-2881
Good and Choice 80-120 lbs.
71.50-78.00; Choice calves
260-365 lbs. 62.00-69.00; Good
275-475 lbs. 52.50-59.00
SHEEP AUCTION:
package Choice and Prime
wooled slaughter lambs 100
lbs.' 56.75, Choice 86-96 lbs.
50.75-54.60.
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
November 6,1978
CATTLE 83 Steers-High
Choice and Prime 53.00-
55.10; Good Choice 51.00-
■52.85; Good 49.00-51.50;
Holsteins Good 48.00-51.25;
Standard to Good 46.00-47.85.
Heifers-High Choice and
Prime 50.00-51.50; Good to
Choice 48.00-50.00; Good
46.0047.85; Holsteins Good
44.00- Standard Good
42.00- Feeder Steers-
Good and Choice 58.00-65.00;
Standard Good 52.50-58.00;
Utility 45.00-53.00. Bulls-
Good and Choice Com
mercial 48.00-52.85; Stan
dard to Good 46.0048.00;
Utility to Standard 44.00-
46.85. Cows-High Yearling
Commercial 42.50-45.00;
Cutters 40.0042.50; Canners
Low Cutters 38.0041.00;
Shells 33.0039.00.
CALVES 113 Calves-
Choice and Prime 88.00-
99.00; Good and Choice 78.00-
88.00; Standard and Good
70.00- Bulls-Good 110-
120 lbs. 80.00-96.00. Heifers
-90-110 lbs. 75.00-90.00. Culls
-40.0068.00.
HOGS 268 Hogs-U.S. No. 1
and 2,190-220 lbs. 51.50-52.00;
U.S. No. 1 and 3,190-230 lbs.
50.50-51.00; U.S. No. 1 and 3,
180-250 lbs. 50.00-52.00;
Sows-250-375 lbs. 42.0045.00;
400-500 lbs. 35.00-39.85.
Boars-300-500 lbs. 35.00-
37.00.
SHEEP 11 Lambs-Good to
Choice 55.00-60.00; Medium
and Good 45.00-35.00. Ewes
-15.00-22.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Quality Electrified Sheepskins & Furs M
f r i~ T Tannery Direct Dist. - Wholesale & Retail 1
V Jr Check Our Quality, Price & Services %
li rQVwS Mail iPhone Orders Accepted p
/£*£?!
I* Woolen Hosp Pads - Natural & All Colors
• Pa. Largest Selection of Woolen Products
• Sheepskin Coats at Reasonable Prices
• See Us At Meadowbrook Market in Leola
117 W. Summit St., Mohnton, PA
215-777-2465
Hours: Mon., Tues., Thurs , Fn. 9-8 30, B
£ Wed. 9-4 30, Sat. 9-5 'i
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 50.0050.50.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 49.50-
49.75.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3,190-260 lbs. 48.00-
49.00.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock Sales, Inc.
Harrisonburg, Virginia
November 4,1978
Stocker Feeder &
Slaughter Cattle: _ Good
Light Steer Calves 68.00 to
72.00; Medium 64.00 to 68.00;
Plain 60.00 and down; Good
Heavy Steers 63.00 to 68.00;
Medium 60.00 to 63.00; Plain
55.00 and down; Holstein
Steers; 39.25 to 54.25; Good
Slaughter Steers Not enough
to quote; Good Light Heifer
Calves 55.00 to 59.00;
Medium 50.00 to 55.00; Plain
45.00 and down; Good Heavy
Heifers 50.00 to 55.00;
Medium 45.00 to 50.00; Plain
40.00 and down; Good
Slaughter Heifers
enough to quote; Slaughter
Cows 39.00 to 46.25; Utilities
35.00 to 39.00; Canners and
Cutters 35.25 and down; Milk
& Stock Cows 445.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 41.00 to
62.00; Slaughter Bulls 43.00
to 49.50.
CALVES: Veal Calves
83.50 and down; Baby Calves
91.00 and down. v
LAMBS: Choice Blue O
57.00; Good Red O 52.25;
Feeder Lambs 58.25 to 62.00;
Heavy 35.00; Slaughter
Ewes 11.50 to 20.50; Stock
Ewes 58.00 and down;.
HOGS: Hogs Not enough
to quote.
Hunter's
Auction
Novembers, 1978
Riling Son, Md.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
High Choice and Prime
58.00- Good to Choice
55.00- Other 42.50-51.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Good
to Choice 61.00-65.00;
Standard to Good 59.00-62.00.
BULLS: 910 lb. 45.00; 400-
5001 b. 48.00-55.00.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 41.25-44.50; Good to
Standard 39.7540.50; Utility
38.50-39.25; Canners 28.25-
32 25.
CALVES: Prime 180-240
lb. 78.00-81.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lb. 69.00-79.00;
Good to Choice 120-140 lb.
65.0030.00; Standard to Good
90-110 lb. 65.00-78.00; Utility
7085 lb. 51.00-61.00; Low
Utility 65-75 lb. 37.00-52.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 30-35 lb.
$3l to $3B by hd.; 40-45 lb. $3B
to 43 by hd..
SOWS: 39.5041.50.
GOATS: Nannies $2O to
$25; Kids $2B to $43; Billies
$25 to $2B.
Carroll’s
Market
Felton, Delaware
Novembers, 1978
COWS: Utility 42.0044.50;
Cutter 39.0042.00.
STEERS: Choice No test;
Good 48.00-52.00; Standard
42.0048.00.
BULLS: 45.0049.75.
VEAL CALVES; Prime
70.00-84.00; Choice 60.00-
70.00; Good 55.00-60.00;
Standard 50.00-55.00;
Monkey calves returning to
farm 47.0085.00.
LAMBS: 61.00.
HOGS: 49.60-51.25.
SOWS: 42.5043.75.
BOARS: 39.75-10.75.
Pigs sold between 20.00-
68.00.
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Livestock Sales
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C 0^ S
BUYERS 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 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
OPEN
HOUSE
LIGHT - TIGHT
PURINA CHOWS