Livestod Dewart Auction Dewrt, Pa. November 13,1978 CATTLE 159. Compared with last Monday’s slaughter cows steady to 75 cents higher. Few Low Choice slaughter steers 53.25-54.75, few Good 49.00-52.75, few Standard 47.1048.25. Few Standard & Good slaughter heifers 47.50-49.50, few Utility 42.50-56.50. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 40.5045.50, couple to 45.85, Cuters 39.5043.00, Canner & Low Cutter 37.50-39.85, Shells down to 34.00. Yield Grade J 1 1000-1700 lbs. slaughter |)ulls 46.25-54.25. Few Choice 450-520 lbs. feeder steers SPECIAL NOTICE MY, STRAW S EAR CORN SALE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT DAVID HOOD'S FARM MACHHERY SALE EVERY WED. AT 12 NOON ON NORTH MAPLE AVE., LEOLA, PA. Home Phone 717-656-8911 Bus. Phone Wed. Only 717-656-9558 k market and 61.00- few Good 225425 lbs. feeder bulls 60.00-65.00. CALVES 162. Vealers mostly $1 to $3 lower. Choice vealers 80.00-86.00, Good 75.00- Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 76.00-80.00, 70-85 lbs. 73.00-77.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 76.00-85.00, couple to 89.00. HOGS 284. Barrows & gilts 25 cents to 50 cents higher. US No.l-2 190-235 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.50-51.90, No. 1-3 185-240 lbs. 50.50- 51.60, few lots No. 2-3 300-340 lbs. 42.90. US No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 43.0048.50, No. 2-3 350-700 lbs. 41.0044.00. Boars 36.5042.50. FEEDER PIGS: Us No. 1- 3 8-18 lbs. feeder pigs 11.00- 21.50 per head, No. 1-3 20-35 800-1000 dbs. 48.50-50.50; lbs. 24.50-38.00, No. 1-3 35-50 Good 2-3 lbs. 32.0045.00, No. 1-3 55-75 COWS: Utility and lbs. 46.50-52.50 per head. Commercial 1-3 38.5040.50, SHEEP 15. Good & few 4100 early up to 42.00; 70-110 lbs. wooled slaughter Cutter 1-2 34.00-38.50; lambs 50.50-60.50, couple to Canner 33.00-34.00. 65.00. Few slaughter ewes BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 15.50-28.00. 1100-1800 lbs. 41.0047.00; few Market courtesy of PDA Peoria Livestock Peoria, Illinois November 16,1978 CATTLE: Receipts this week: 5000, last week: 5600, year ago: 4400. Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers fully 1.00, instances 1.50 higher. Slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher. Cows weak to 1.00 lower. Receipts about 65 percent slaughter steers, 30 percent slaughter heifers, balance mainly cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 3-4 1125- 1250 lbs. at mid-week 54.00- 54.75, load 1235 lbs. 55.00; load 1385 lbs. 54.25; Choice 2- 4 1050-1250 lbs. 53.00-54.00; 900-1050 lbs. 52.00-53.00; Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 950-1300 lbs. 51.50-53.00; couple lots holsteins 1425- 1475 lbs. 49.00-50.50; Good 2-3 49.00-51.50; few Standard and Good holsteins early 47.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; on Wednesday, Choice and Prime 3-4 900-1050 lbs. 51.50- 52.00; three loads 52.25-52.50; Choice 2-4 850-1050 lbs. 50.50- 51.50; 800-900 lbs. 50.0050.50; Mixed Good and Choice 24 Fann Calves Bulls 90 to 120 lbs. 75.00-90.00; Farm Calves Heifers 90 to 120 lbs. 90.00-127.00. HOGS: 200 to 240 lbs. 49.00- rißHiisrii i HAY AND STRAW SALE ] \ EVERY WEDNESDAY -12:00 NOON \ Located 1 mile South of Gap on East Side of Rt. 41. WE BUY ON ORDERS. WE ALSO BUY HAY & STRAW PRIVATELY. ► For More Information A Phone 717-442-9221 Wed. Only or 215-445-5303 4 auction news Yield Grade 148.0048.50. Market courtesy of USDA, G&M Market November 13,1978 Duncans ville, Pa. Market report higher than last week’s. Dairy cows 440.00-780.00. STEERS: Good to Choice 51.00- Standard to Good 47.00- HEIFERS: Good to Choice 51.00- Other 46.00-51.00. FEEDERSTEERS: Good to Choice 300 to 500 lbs. 62.00- 67.00; 500 to 700 lbs. 48.00- 55.00; Standard to Good 48.00- BULLS: 1200 to 1852 lbs. 48.0051.10; 900 to 1200 lbs. 44.5048.00. COWS: High Choice to Prime 43.0045.10; Ind. 47.50; Good 41.00-43.00; Utility 39.0041.00; Cutters 38.00 40.00; Canners Down to 35.00. CALVES: High Choice 83.00-86.00; Good to Choice 70.0083.00; Standard to Good 60.0070.00. Utility 40.00 60.00. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November IS, 1978 50.85; 190 to 270 lbs. 48.00- 49.20. Feeder Pigs 15 to 25 lbs. 25.00-30.00; Feeder Pigs 25 to 35 lbs. 30.00-44.00. SOWS: 38.0044.50. BOARS: 33.00-36.00. LAMBS: 52.00-58.00. SHEEP: Sheep 12.00-34.50. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Shenandoah Valley Livestock Sales, Inc. Harrisonburg, Virginia November 11,1978 Stocker, Feeder & Slaughter Cattle: Good Light Steer Calves 67.00 71.00; Medium 63.00 to 67.00; Plain 59.00 and down; Good Heavy Steers 60.00 to 65.25; Medium 55.00 to 60.00; Plain 50.00 and down; Holstein Steers 39.00 to 58.75; Slaughter Steers Not enough to quote; Good Light Heifer Calves 54.00 to 58.00; Medium 50.00 to 54.00; Plain 45.00 and down; Good Heavy Heifers 49.00 to 53.50; Medium 41.00 to 49.00; Plain 38.00 and down; Good Slaughter Heifers Not enough to quote; Slaughter Cows 40.00 to 45.75; Utilities 35.00 to 40.00; Canners and Cutters 38.50 and down; Milk & Stock Cows 415.00 and down; Slaughter Bulls 35.75 to 48.75; Stock Bulls 37.00 to 60.75. CALVES: Veal Calves 85.00 and down; Baby Calves 81.00 and down. SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice Blue O 57.50; Good Red O 52.50; Feeder Lambs 50.00 to 64.75; Slaughter Ewes 10.00 to 21.00; Stock Ewes 50.00 and down. HOGS: quote. Not enough to Hunter’s Auction November 13,1978 Rising Sun, Md. STEERS: Good to Choice 45.00-47.50; Standard to Good 44.50-45.00. FEEDER HEIFERS; High Choice and Prime sssss OUR GRADED AND VET INSPECTED FEEDER PIGS CAN HELP YOUR DOLLARS GROW! OUR KNOWLEDGEABLE BUYERS WILL SELECT QUALITY FEEDER PIGS FOR YOUR APPROVAL. CALL COLLECT 808 TINDALL SOUTH CHARLESTON. OHIO 513-462-8797 OR RAYMOND BOYCE LIVESTOCK CO. UNIONVILLE, TENNESSEE 615-294-5102 55.00- Good to Choice 52.00- FEEDER STEERS: Good to Choice 59.60-65.00; Standard to Good 57.50-59.00. BULLS: 1200-1750 lbs. 44.00- 900-1200 lbs. 44.00- COWS; High Choice to Prime 41.25-44.50; Good to Standard 39.75-40.50; Utility 38.50-39.25; Cutters 37.75- 38.50; Canners 28.25-32.25. CALVES; Prime 180-240 lbs. 78.00-81.00; High to Choice 140-180 lbs. 69.00- 79.00; Good to Choice 120-140 lbs. 65.00-80.00; Standard to Good 90-110 lbs. 65.00-78.00; Utility 70-85 lbs. 51.0061.00; Low Utility 65-75 lbs. 37.00- 52.00. FEEDER PIGS; 30-35 lbs. $3l to $3B by hd.; 4045 lbs. $3B to $43 by hd. SOWS: 39.5041.50. GOATS: Nannies $2O to $25; Kids $2B to $32; Billies $25 to $2B. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Lancaster, Pa. Friday, November 10,1978 Feeder Cattle 1163 1010 1327 Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: Market not reported because of holiday. Following a listing of the graded sale. Graded by USDA. FEEDER STEERS: Choice and Prime 37 head 760-785 lbs. 58.75-59.85; 94 head 885-1005 lbs. 54.00-56.75. Choice 86 head 500-580 lbs. 62.25-65.50; 84 head 600-700 lbs. 59.75-62.75; 88 head 790- 890 lbs. 55.35-58.25. Mixed Good and Choice 20 head 740- 785 lbs. 55.75; 33 head 855-990 lbs. 51.25-54.50; 13 head 1065 lbs. 50.35; 10 head 1235 lbs. 48.85. Good 29 head 790-840 lbs. 54.00-54.85. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice 17 head 475 lbs. 53.75; 22 head 720 lbs. 50.25. Mixed Good and Choice 15 head 800 lbs. 44.75. Market courtesy of USDA. 7
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