Livestock market an Chambersburg Auction Chambersburg, Pa. April 26,1979 CATTLE 377. Compared with last Thursday’s market, slaughter steers 50 cents-1.00 lower. SI. cows uneven, mostly steady to strong. SI. steers Choice 950- 1350 lbs. 72.50-75.50, couple 77.25; Good 68.25-72.00, few Standard 65.00-68.50, few Utility 63.25-65.50. SI. heifers 66.25-70.25. Utility & Com mercial si. cows 58.00-64.00, few 70.75; Cutters 57.50- 63.00; Canner & L. Cutter 53.75-58.50, Shells down to 47.00. Choice si. bullocks 74.00- few Good 67.50- 69.85. Yield Grade #l-2,1200- 1700 lbs. 68.75-76.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Choice 400-450 lbs. steers 85.00- Good 400-800 lbs. 78.00- Good 400-700 lbs. heifers 68.00-78.00; Good Hoi. heifers 400-600 lbs. 85.00- 97.00. CALVES: 305. Vealers The leading herbicide for com and soybeans. Lasso® herbicide offers consistent grass control with no carryover. That’s why it’s used on more corn and soybean acres than any other herbicide Lasso is a registered trademark of Monsanto Company Always read and follow me laoei directions for lasso steady to 6.00 higher. Few Prime vealers 140.00-141.50, Choice 126.00-140.00, Good 110.00-125.00; Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 98.00-104.00; 70-85 lbs. 94.00-99.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs. 110.00- 140.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-150 lbs. 150.00-227.50. HOGS 140. Barrows and gilts 1.25-2.50 lower. US No. ’ 1-2 195-225 lbs. harrows & gdts 44.50-45.35, No. 1-3 210- 250 lbs. 43.75-45.00,1 lot 45.50, US No. 1-3 275-500 lbs. sows 37.5040.00, couple BOARS at 36.00. FEEDER PIGS 22. Few US No. 1-3 3040 lbs. feeder pigs 37.0045.00 per head. SHEEP: 12. Spring si. lambs Choice 80-90 lbs. 74.50- 75.50. Hunter’s Auction April 23,1979 Rising Sun, Md. BULLS: 850-1240 lbs. 63.00- 68.75. COWS: High Choice to Prune 62.75-63.75; Good to Standard 62.5063.25; Utility 62.00-63.00; Cutter 60.50- 62.50; Canners 58.75-61.00. CALVES: prime 240-280 lbs. 109.00-124.00; High to Choice 140-180 lbs. 104.00- 118.00; Good to Choice 120- 140 lbs. 98.00-118.00; Stan dard to Good 90-110 lbs. 90.00- 156.00; Utility 7065 lbs. 82.00- 97.00; Low Utility 65-75 lbs. 72.0067.00. FEEDER PIGS: 30-35 lbs. $32 to $36 by hd.; 3545 lbs. $37 to $4l by hd. SOWS: 34.00-36.50. BOARS: 37.0042.00, Indiana Livestock Auction Homer City, Pa. April 26,1979 CATTLE 88. Compared with last Thursday’s market, SI. cows 50 cents to 1.00 lower. SI. steers few Good 68.50-71.00; 1 Standard at 62.00. SI. heifers 1 Good at 65.75; few Standard 61.50- 62.75, 2 Utility at 57.00. auction news Utility & Commercial si. cows 56.00-61.25 few 61.75- 62.00; Cutters 52.00-56.75; Canner & L. Cutter 50.05 54.75, si. bullocks few Good 65.0067.50. Yield Grade #l-2, 1200-1600 lbs. 58.50-70.00,1 at 74.00. FEEDER CATTLE; Good & Choice 350650 lbs. steers 73.00- Good & Choice 300600 lbs. heifers 70.05 85.00; Good & Choice 500670 lbs. bulls 65.0062,00. CALVES 120. Vealers steady. Few Choice 110.05 118.00. Good 95.00-110.00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 90.00- 70-90 lbs. 75.05 90.00. few Utility 55-110 lbs. 50.0065.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs. 95.00-116.00. Hoi. Heifers 85-120 lbs. 98.05 150.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 80-120 lbs. 95.05 110.00. . HOGS 127. Barrows and gilts 25 cents-75 cents lower. Barrows & gilts No. 16 205 235 lbs. 44.5545.25,1 at 46.00, No. 2-3 205270 lbs. 43.75- 44.75, few No. 1-3165170 lbs. 41.0542.00. SOWS US No. 16 305500 lbs. sows 35.7569.00, few No. 2-3 250625 lbs. 31.05 34.25. BOARS 31.7533.00. FEEDER PIGS 23. US No. 1-3 3540 lbs. feeder pigs 23.0524.00 per head, 1 lot No. 1-3 55 lbs. 36.50. SHEEP 8. Slaughter ewes 29.0535.50. Oklahoma - Cattle April 26,1979 Estimated receipts 8000. Same day last week 6981. Fairly active; feeder steers steady to 3.00 higher, weights over 700 lbs. mostly steady. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher, instances 5.00 higher; weights over 500 lbs. mostly steady. Receipts largely choice 500-850 lb. feeder steers and 400-750 lb. feeder • Good used diesel engines CALL HORNING'S WAREHOUSE 717-3544158 or IF NO ANSWER CALL 717-3544374 SMUCKER’S ENGINE SHOP RD 1. GORDONVILLE. PA. 17529 SALES & SERVICE Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 28,1979 heifers. Moderate at tendance of buyers. FEEDER STEERS: Limited number choice 305 400 lb. 123.00-131.90; few 405 500 lb. 111.50-121.60; 500600 lb. 92.75-100.25; package thin fleshed—condition 532 lb. 103.00; 600-700 lb. 85.5063.90; 700-825 lb. 84.0068.00; few 825-925 lb. 81.7564.00; mixed good and choice few 300-400 lb. 93.50-99.00; 500600 lb. 90.60-94.75 package 504 lb. 99.25; 600-700 lb. 87.8068.60; 700-800 lb. 83.50-84.60; scattered sales good 300-500 lbs. 90.00-93.75; good holstein steers 700-903 lb. 76.5062.25. FEEDER HEIFERS: Choice small supply 300-400 lb. 105.00-111.50; package thin fleshed 367 lb. 118.00; 4006001 b. 94.25-103.75; small package 496 lb. 87.75; 505600 lbs. 81.5567.75: 600-700 lb. 77.7561.80; package 605 lb. 82.10; 700600 lb. 72.80-77.30; few mixed good and choice 300-500 lb. 89.05-94.00; 500600 lb. 77.7560.50; part load good 490 lb. 90.25. FOR THE WEEK: Compared to last week feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower; feeder heifers under M 0 lbs. steady to 3.00 lower, weights over 500 lbs. steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady t 01.50 higher; late sales utility and commercial 26 57.2563.75, high dressing 65.00, cutter 16 56.0068.50; bulls closed .50-1.00 higher; salable receipts near 21,900 1 head compared to 17,094 head last week and 23,137 head the same week a year ago. Cows and bulls near 7 percent of cattle receipts; feeder near 93 percent of the total. Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, April 23 Reported receipts of 394 SMUCKER’S ENGINE SHOP DISTRIBUTOR FOR: SLANZI, PERKINS & LISe DIESELS calves, 99 cows, 57 bogs, 23 heifers, 6 sheep, 0 lambs, 30 bulls, and 1 steer. Cattle market very active and calf market steady. Holstein heifer calves to 208.00; veals 85.00-120.00; bobs, 90 to 110 lbs. 95.00 140.00; bobs, 80 lbs. and down 86.00-90.00; grassers and feeders 60.00-108.00; lambs-none; sheep 25.00 45.00; hogs, 200 to 250 lbs. 43.00-47.00; sows 36.00-12.00; boars 30.0041.00; pigs 15.00 52.00; heifers 62.00-70.25; steers, feeder 66.00-88.25; steers, common 60.0065.00; bulls 65.00-73.25; cows, good 60.0061.50, cows, medium 57.0058.00; cows, poor or small 41.00-55.00; horses, none; ponies 25.0080.00; goats 22.0052.00. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Lancaster, Pa. Fri., April 20,1979 Today Last Friday Last Year 606 TREND: Insufficient volume in recent weeks for a market comparison. Supply included 642 in graded sale sold in lots of Id or more. Balance of supply sold in lots of five or less. FEEDER STEERS: 100 head Choice and Prime 860 935 lbs. 78.75-81.25, 10 head 1025 lbs. 74.60; one lot Choice 410 lbs. 115.00, one lot 610 lbs. 94.75; Choice 585-680 lbs. 87.50- Choice 700-785 lbs. 84.0066.50, one lot 800 lbs. 77.85, couple lots Choice 10001055 lbs. 73.35-75.50; couple lots mixed Good and Choice 580590 lbs. 94.00 95.00, couple lots 690705 lbs. 84.50- couple lots 945- 1035 lbs. 71.1075.00. Market courtesy of USDA. • New Sputnik wheels and parts. For lower cost per hour power, rely on DIESEL POWER 13 Feeder Cattle 904 Holiday-
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