When you need money, talk to a friend. National Central Bank. One of the biggest advantages National Central can offer you is personal service - local contact through local offices We have 57 offices throughout Southcentral Pennsylvania farm areas So there's one close to you You probably know your local National Central manager He’s a neighbor, a friend. He knows banking, he appreciates the financial demands in farming, Ernest and Helen Heckman of Hamburg with Lynn Schreffler, Manager, Hamburg Office, National Central Bank CATTLE: Receipts this week; 4000 Last Week: 3300 Year Ago: 4300 Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers steady to 59 lower. Slaughter heifers weak to 50, instances 1.00 lower. Cows mostly steady. Bulls firm to 1.00 iugher. Receipts about 70 per cent slaughter steers, 25 per cent slaughter heifers, balance mainly cows. Large share steer receipts weighing U5O-1250 lbs. SLAUGHTER STEERS: - Load choice and prune 3-4 1300 lbs. 69.00; Choice 2-4 950- 1250 lbs. 67.00-68.50, late 67.0068.00; Load 1150 lbs. Monday 69.50; Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 900-1300 lbs. 65.5067.00; Good 2-3 61.00 65.50. and he’s backed up by a seasoned agn-fmance department Most importantly, when you ask to see him, he’s willing to come to you And he’ll work along with you to establish an individual credit position so that you can go about your business, knowing the money is there when you need it You’ll find trust You’ll find experience You’ll find a friend at National Central Bank Livestock market and auction news Peoria Cattle , June 28,1979 NATIONAL CENTRAL BANK Member FDIC/Federai Reserve System SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prune 3-4 900- 1100 lbs. 66.50-67.50, four loads 68.00; Choice 2-4 850- 1125 lb. 65.00-67.00; Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 800-1100 lbs. 63.00-65.00; Good 2-3 58.00-63.00. COWS; Utility and Commercial 1-3 51.00-54.50; Few 55.00; Cutter 1-2 48.00- 53.00; Canner 43.00-48.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1100-1700 lbs. 57.00-64.00; Few Yield Grade 167.00. 1 Market Courtesy of USDA. Joliet Cattle June 28,1979 Friday through Wed nesday’s salable receipts 3,300; 5 days last week 4,170; same period last year 5,224. Trading slow to moderate for the week. Slaughter steers steady to 50 higher than Wednesay of last week; Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 30,1979 except some late sales on Yield Grade 4-5 and weighing over 1250,50 to 1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers steady to 50 higher. Cows 1.00-2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed high Choice and Prime 3-4, few 5, 1150-1300 lbs. 69.00-69.50; predominately 4, few 5,1250- 1400 lbs. 66.50-68.00 Wed nesday. Choice 2-4 1050-1300 lbs. 67.00-69.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 3-4 950-1050 lbs. 67.50-69.00. Choice 2-4 900-1050 lbs. 66.00- 67.50. COWS: Utility & Com mercial 53.50-54.00. Belknap Auction Dayton, Pa. June 27,1979 CATTLE 52. Compared with last Wednesday’s market; one Choice slaughter steer at 70.00, couple Good 67.00 and 68.25, few Standard 62.75-65.25. Choice slaughter heifers 68.00-72.00, few Good 64.75- 69.00. Few Utility & Com- Mow down your costs Gehl mower-conditioners do three jobs in each pass, mow, condition and windrow That means you save time, money and fuel And rugged features like unitized construction and all-gear mam drve minimize costly repairs Stop in today and see how the Gehl mower conditioners can mow down your costs GEHL FARM EQUIPMENT PEOPLE’S SALES & SERVICE Oakland Mills, PA 717-463-2735 N.G. HERSHEY & SON Manheim, PA 717-665-2271 A.LHERR&BRO. QuarryviHe, PA 717-786-3521 S. JOHNSON HURFF Pole Tavern Monroeville, NJ 609-358-2565 or 609-769-2565 STOUFFER BROS. INC. Chambersburg, PA 717-263-8424 ARNETTS GARAGE Rt. 9 Box 125 Hagerstown, MD 301-733-0515 NEVIN N. MYER & SONS,INC. Chester Springs, PA 215-827-7414 UMBERGER'S MILL Ft i. 4 Lebanon, PA (Fontana) 717-867-5161 ZOOK’S FARM STORE Honey Brook, PA BINKLEY & HURST BROS. 133 Rothsville Station Road Lititz, PA 717-626-4705 mercial slaughter cows 57.00- few Canner & Low Cutter 47.25-53.75. Few Choice slaughter bullocks 72.00- One Yield Grade §11365 lbs. slaughter bulls at 71.00. Few Chioce 520-610 lbs. feeder heifers 75.00-82.00. CALVES 34. Vealers grading Standard about steady. Couple Choice vealers 105.00 and 108.50, few Good 85.00-88.00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 70.00-84.00, 60-85 lbs. 60.00-74.00. TT tility 40-80 lbs. 34.00-55.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-135 lbs. 75.00-96.00. HOGS 167. Barrows & gilts mostly $1 higher. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. barrows & gilts 47.00-48.10, one lot 50.10, No. 1- 200-250 lbs. 46.3047.20, No. 2-3 205-265 lbs. 45.00 46.40. Few US No. 1-3 320-580 lbs. sows 36.00-41.00, few No. 2- 510665 lbs. 33.50-36.00. Few Boars 27.0035.00. FEEDER PIGS 92. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-27.00 per head, No. 1-3 3545 lbs. 26.00-36.00 per head. SHEEP 14. Choice 90-100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 58.00-60.75. AGWAY, INC. Chapman Equip. Center Chapman, PA 215-398-2553 KING’S TOWN TRACTOR CO. INC. Rt. 213 South Chestertown, MD 301-778-1640 CHAS. J. McCOMSEY & SONS Hickory Hill, PA 215-932-2615 WERTZ GARAGE Line boro, MD 301-374-2672 LEBANON VALLEY IMPLEMENT CO., INC. Richland, PA 717-866-7518 CLAIR J. MYERS Lake Road R 1 Thomasville, PA 717-259-0453 COLUMBIA CROSSROADS EQUIP. RD 2 Box 62 Columbia Cross Roads, PA 717-297-3873 717-297-2991 PETERMAN FARM EQUIPMENT, INC. 225 York Rd. Carlisle, PA 717-249-5338 13