Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 19, 1979, Image 14

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    HI water Fanning, Srtirthy, May IS, 1f79
livestock market
and auction news
Lancaster
Weekly
(Continued from Pace 2)
BULLOCKS: Ounce 1000-
1300 lbs. 68.50-71.00, few
71.00- few 900-1000 lbs.
65.5049.50; Good 950-1290
lbs. 64.5067.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1100-1800 lbs. 69.50-73.50, few
74.00- Yield Grade 2
1000-1400 lbs. 64.50-69.50, few
90011(0lbs. 62^565.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Choice 3.00-5.00
Iowa: although high Choice
and Prime not fully tested.
High Good and low Choice
90-115 lbs. steady to firm. A
large share 90-125 lbs.
bolstein bulls and heifers
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Prime
290410 lbs. 119.00-127.00;
Ounce 160-300 Ihs. 114.00-
130.00, 120-160 lbs. 110.00
118.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-240 lbs. 99.00
115.00, 90-120 lbs. 92.00
104.00, 70-90 lbs. 80.0095.00,
few6s-70 lbs. 69.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Several Choice 325-425 lbs.
85.00103.00, few 115-230 lbs.
100.00115.00,
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-125 lbs. bolstein
heifers 150.00195.00, several
195.00210.00, 15 bead . 8090
lbs. 130.00170.00; bulk 90125
lbs. holstein bulls 98.00
135.00, several 135.00154.00. -
Pa.
Auction
May 18,1979
CATTLE 5682. Compared
to'S6os last week and 7820 a
year ago. Compared with
last week’s market,
slaughter steers 1-1.50 lower,
slaughter heifers steady to
1.50 lower. SI. cows unevenly
steady. SI. bullocks and bulls
uneven. Feeder cattle -
steady to weak. High Choice
& Prime YG 3-4 si. steers
72.00-76.85. Choice YG 24
• Good used diesel
engines
CALL HORNING'S WAREHOUSE 717-354*4158 or
IF NO ANSWER CALL 717-354-4374
SMUCKER’S
ENGINE SHOP
RD 1, GORDONVILLE, PA.
17529
SALES & SERVICE
DIESEL & GAS
70.5076.25; Good 67-72.50;
Standard 63-68.50. Choice si.
heifers 68-73.50; Good 64-68;
Standard 6065. Utility &
Commercial si. cows 5064;
Cutters 55-60; Canner & L.
Cutter 51-55, Shells down to
44. Choice si. bullocks 68.50
74, Good 55-69, Standard
(few) 5065. Yield Grade #l,
10002200 lbs. slaughter bulls
6075.50, Yield Grade #2,900
1600 lbs. 64-70.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good
and Choice 300-600 lbs. steers
7569.50, Good & choice .
6080. Good & Choice 300600
lbs. heifers7oBs.
CALVES 2366. Compared
to 2568 last week and 3376 a
year ago. Vealers mostly 5-
10 lower. 'A few prime
vealers 110140, Choice HO
130, Good 98-120, Standard &
Good 90120 lbs. 90110, 7090
lbs. 85-95.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 90120 lbs. 100173. Hoi.
Heifers9olso lbs. 110226.
HOGS 7733. Compared to
7060 last week and 7340 a
year ago. Barrows and gilts
unevenly steady. US No. 1-2
200240 lbs. barrows & gilts
46.5047.50 few 48.25, No. 1-3
200250 lbs. 45.5047.00, No. 2-
3 190260 lbs. 43.0045.50, No.
1-31401901b5. 4044.
SOWS: mostly steady, US
No. 1-3 300575 lbs. sows 37-
43, No; 2-3 300650 lbs. 34-39.
BOARS: 2840.
FEEDER. PIGS 1549.
Compared to 1298 last week
and 1352 a year ago. Feeder
Pigs uneven. US No. 1-3 20-35
lbs. feeder pigs 25-37 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 32-46,
No. 1-3 50-80 lbs. 42-56.
GRADED FEEDER PIGS
3403. ALL SALES CWT.
Compared with 4181 head
last week, and 1594 bead a
year ago. Feeder pigs
uneven, mostly weak to 9
lower. US No. 1-2 2540 lbs.
93-114 few 120, 40-50 lbs. 98-
101,50-60 lbs. 79-97; US No. 2-
3 2540 lbs. 82-104, 40-50 lbs.
78-103, 50-60 lbs. 75-92; US
No. 3 3045 lbs. 56-77.
SMUCKER’S
ENGINE
SHOP
DISTRIBUTOR FOR:
SLANZI, PERKINS &
LISTER DIESELS
Jones re-elected
to UDIA board
MEDFORD, N. Jr- tester
C. Jones, Medford, New
Jersey, was re-elected to the
Board of Directors of United
Dairy Industry Association
at the organization’s annual
meeting held recently in
Houston, Texas.
He was also re-elected
first vice chairman- and
board member of National
Dairy Council.
An active leader in the
industry, Jones holds offices
in several other dairy
'organizations. He ,is
president of Interstate Milk
Producer’s Coop; chairman
of Federal Marketing Order
#4’s advertising and
promotion agency;
president Of Dairy Council
Inc. in Southampton, Penn
sylvania; member of the
New Jersey Agricultural -
Experiment Station’s board
of managers; and member
of the Board of 'American
SHEEP 558. Compared to
545 last week and 723 a year
ago. Spring/or Wooled si.
lambs mostly steady. Choice
30-60 lbs. 90-103; 60-110 lbs.
74-90. Slaughter ewes 2047.
• New Sputnik wheels
and parts.
For lower cost per
hour power, rely on
DIESEL POWER
Lester Jones
Dairy Association of
Atlantic, a regional member
unit of the national
association. In the past
Jones served as third vice
chairman of NDC and
president of the New Jersey
State Board of Agriculture.
He owns and operates a
900-acre dairy farm in
partnership with his son
Lester, Jr. The farm in
cludes a herd of 700
Holsteins, with major crops
of com, alfalfa and barley.
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one steel mandoor, one 18'x 13'and one 18'x 12'sliding door. Builders
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be increased by 18' sections, also at sale prices.
Offer expires May 31,1979
Other sizes available
Tax not included, to be built as construction schedule permits, on level site within 30 miles of Clmbaugh Sales
Office Terms 20% down, 40% on delivery of materials balance on completion
EXCELLENT WARRANTIES On Strongpanefcolored steel
siding and roofing,materials and workmanship, structural
strength, and treated poles.
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