—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 10,1979
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Livestock market and auction news
Pa. Auction
Summary
(Continued from Page 12)
55.00- standard
52.00- Utility & com
mercial slaughter cows
50.00- cutters
48.00- canner & L cutter
44.00- few shells down
t 040.00, few choice slaughter
bullocks 62.00-68.50, good
58.00- Yield Grade #l,
1000-2200 lbs. 60.00-65.50, few
67.75, Yield Grade #2,
900-1600 lbs. 57.00-63.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good
& choice 300-750 lbs. steers
60.00-
CALVES 2707. Compared
to 3382 last week and 3194 a
year ago. Vealers steady to
$5.00 higher. Prime vealers
108.00- few 138.00,
choice 95.00-119.00, good
85.00- standard & good
90-120 lbs. 75.00-90.00, 65-90
lbs. 65.00-85.00, few utility
50-100 lbs. 35.00-60.00.
FARM CALVES: Active St
strong. Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 90.00-128.00. Holstein
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HOGS 5835. Compared to
7479 last week and 5974 a
year ago. Barrows and gilts
strong to $2.00 higher. US
No. 1-2 200-2401b5. barrows &
gilts 55.50-56.50, few 57.75,
No. 1-3 200250 lbs. 54.00
56.50, No. 2-3 190-260
lbs. 52.00-54.00. SOWS
uneven, mostly $l.OO lower.
US No. 1-3 300575 lbs. sows
43.0048.75, No. 2-3 300650
lbs. 40.00-44.00. BOARS
33.0043.00.
FEEDER PIGS 682. Com
pared to 1596 last week and
676 a year ago. $2.00 to 3.00
higher. US No. 1-3 2035 lbs.
feeder pigs 22.5040.00 per
head, No. 1-3 3550 lbs.
37.0050.50, few No. 1-3 5080
lbs. 49.0063.00.
GRADED FEEDER PIGS
2340. ALL SALES CWT.
Compared with 2087 head
last week, and 277 head a
year ago. Feeder pigs highly
uneven, spots $B.OO higher to
$15.00 lower. US No. 1-2 2540
lbs. 114.00-135.00, few 40.00,
40-50 lbs. 110.00-123.03, few
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131.00, 50-60 lbs.
101.00- 60-90 lbs.
72.00100.00, US No. 2-3 2540
lbs. 95.00111.00, 4050 lbs.
94.00- 50-60 lbs.
86.00- 60-90 lbs.
75.0090.00,
SHEEP 266. Compared to
394 last week and 265 a year
ago, Wooled slaughter lambs
1.00 to 2.00 lower. Choice
70100 lbs. 69.0078.00, few
new crop lambs 4070 lb.
84.00114.00, good 6095 lbs.
64.0070.00. Slaughter ewes
21.0042.50.
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February?, 1979
CATTLE 39. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
strong to $1 higher. Couple
choice slaughter steer *14.75
and 65.00, few good
59.75-62.50, few standard
57.00- Few utility &
commercial slaughter cows
51.00- one at 57.50 r few
cutters 48.00-50.00, canner &
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low cutter 44.25-48.50. Few
Yield Grade #11035-1130 lbs.
slaughter bulls 60.00-63.00;
. couple yield grade #2 55.00
and 56.75. Few Choice 440-510
lbs. feeder heifers
50.00-65.00.
CALVES 69. Vealers
grading Standard steady.
Few Choice vealers
101.00- one Good 90.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs.
(few) 80.00-85.00, 60-85 lbs.
65.00- few Utility 50-90
lbs. 35.00-59.50. Farm calves,
hol&ein bulls .90-130 lbs.
90.00-
HOGS 154. Barrows & gilts
$1 to $1.50 higher. US No. 1-3
195-250 lbs. barrows & gilts
55.40-56.50, few No. 2-3
235-255 lbs. 54.00-55.40, one
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LANCASTER - . The
reorganization, meeting of
the Lancaster Courity
Guernsey Breeders was held
at the home of Peter'C.
Witmer on February 2.
Elected president was
Robert Wagner, Quarryville,
named vice president was
Fred Crider, Nottingham;
secretary-treasurer was
Melvin -Breneman,
Strasburg.
lot No. 1-5190 lbs. 54.30. Few
US No. 1-3 330480 lbs. s6ws
45.5048.75.
FEEDER PIGS 43. US No.
1-3 30-40, lbs. feeder pigs
29.50-39.00 per head.
SHEEP 1. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.'
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reorganize
For theconungyear, Scott
Wolfe will be chairman of
the field tour committee;
Robert Rohfer is chairman
of the field day committee,
Fred Crider will be chair
man of the banquet com
mittee and Ken B. Garber
will be. the DHIA
representative.
The group also decided
that the association would
give $25 to the Lancaster
County Dairy Princess
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