■ » I i FARM • HOME • AUTO W*OFF & w To Lane Rt. 30 ill FARM • HOME • AUTO } $ * TT — w & 0 F,«zetFnzz tBM fflT Hartman ygQ ► H * Bridge Rd. SELECTED CHRISTMAS TOYS ■ Good Selection ■ No Layaways rriyTraffic ,EJ Light STARTING SATURDAY. DECEMBER 9th Subject To Stock On Hand TSC STORE Rt. 896 2 Miles South of Rt. 30, Lancaster PHONE: 687-7642 STORE HOURS: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. Tuesday & Friday 8-A.M. to 9 P.M. 9 Saturday 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. Pa. Auction Summary of 14 Livestock Auction Market Reports Dec. 8,1978 CATTLE 5322. Compared to 3774 last week and 7043 a year ago. Compared with last week’s market, slaughter steers unevenly steady. SI. heifers $l.OO-1.50 higher; si. cows uneven, mostly steady to $l.OO higher; SI. bulls steady to strong. High Choice & Prime si. steers 57.00-58.35; Choice 53.50-58.75; Good 50.00-55.50; Standard 45.00-51.00, few Utility 43.00-48.00. Choice si. heifers 50.00-55.00. Good 46.00- few Standard 40.00- Utility & Com mercial si. cows 40.50-46.00; Cutters 39.0043.00; Canner & L. Cutter 35.7540.50, Shells down to 30.00, few Choice si. bullocks 54.10-56.60, few Good 48.00-54.75, few Standard 45.00-52.00, Yield Grade #l,lOO-2100 lbs. 49.00- 57.00, Yield Grade #2, 800- 1700 lbs. 45.00-50.00. FEEDER CATTLE: few Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 9,1978 Choice 300-750 lbs. steers 60.00- Good 300-800 lbs. 52.00- Good & Choice 300-600 lbs. heifers 50.00- 60.50. CALVES 3887. Compared to 3170 last week and 3977 a year ago. Vealers weak to $2.00 lower. Prime vealers 92.00- Choice 80.00- Good 70.00-85.00; Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 60.00- 70-90 lbs. 52.00- 68.00, Utility 55-100 lbs. 35.00- 60.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs. 65.00-90.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-125 lbs. 80.00- 130.00. HOGS 7806. Compared to 4274 last week and 6675 a year ago. Barrows and gilts steady to 50 cent lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 50.00- 52.50, No. 1-3 190-260 lbs. 49.00-51.50; No. 2-3 190-280 lbs. 48.00-50.00, few No. 1-3' 160-185 lbs. 40.00-50.00. SOWS steady to weak. US No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 40.0045.00, few No. 2-3 500-700 lbs. 37.00- 40.00.80ARS 28.00-36.00. FEEDER PIGS 1873. Compared to 777 last week and 850 a year ago. Steady to strong. US No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 19.0042.00 per head. No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 30.00- 50.00, No. 1-3 50-65 lbs. 40.00- 56.50. GRADED FEEDER PIGS 3386. ALL SALES CWT. Compared with 4691 head last week and 2427 head a year ago. Feeder pigs some uneveness, mostly $l.OO-4.00 higher, spots $9.00 higher. US No. 1-2 30-40 lbs. 103.00- 40-50 lbs. 101.00- 50- 60 lbs. 94.00-115.00; 60-75 lbs. 77.00- U.S. 2-3 25-40 lbs. 94.00-118.00, 40-50 lbs. 94.00- 50-60 lbs. 82.00- 99.00. Utility 30-70 lbs. 65.00- 97.00. SHEEP 374. Compared to 268 last week and 484 a year ago, Wooled si. lambs steady to strong. Choice 60-110 lbs. 58.00-68.00, few Good 60-100 lbs. 50.0060.00; Slaughter ewes 10.00-33.00. 13
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