—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 1,1979 6 Livestock market an Western Maryland Auction Western Maryland Stockyards, Inc. Westminster, Md. Aug. a, 1979 BUTCHER CATTLE: Fat Steers few offered, prices steady - Top 64.85, Choice 63.00-64.85, Good 59.00-63.00, Heifers Good to 58.00, Cows very active $2.00 higher! Good Cows 54.50-56.50, Standrd. & Utility 49.00- 54.00, Canners 47.00-50.00, Shelly 47.00 down, Bulls $2.00 higher! Top 1930 lb. at 67.85, Bulk 1000-1600 lb. (Good) 58.0(M>0.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 3.00 over last week - Top Hogs 41.00, Bulk 200-225 lbs. 40.60- 40.85, 170-190 lbs. 37.00-39.85. Sows 230-300 lb. $25.00-30.00, 400-600 lb. 25.00-28.35. VEAL CALVES: Big Cfs. $5.00-7.00 higher, light calves steady - Tops, to 109.00, Good-Choice 95.00-109.00, Standard 82.00-95.00, Light calves 69.00-76.00, Weak &- Rough 68.00 down. CALVES RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein heifers - 90- 115 lb. few 90.00-100.00, 70-90 lb. 70.00-90.00. Holstein bulls -90-115 la 75.00-90.00. LAMBS: Few offered - Choice 90-105 Ib.s 58.00-60.50, Feeders by the head 16.00- 25.00. STOCK CATTLE: Light run - no Choice offered - Stock Steers medium 500-750 lb. 60.00-68.00, Stock Heifers few 500-800 lb. 58.00-77.00, Stock bulls 250-350 lb. 83.00- 100.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: Large run - prices steady to $2.00 higher - By the head 15- 30 lb. 16.00-25.00, 30-50 lb. 25.00-33.00. Martinsburg Auction Martinsburg, Pa. August 27,1979 CATTLE 280. Compared with last Monday’s market; Choice slaughter steers 62.50- Good 61.50-64.00, Standard 58.50-60.00, Utility 52.00- Choice slaughter heifers 57.00-61.50, Good 55.00- Standard 53.50 57.00, Utility 51.00-54.00. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 50.00-54.50, one at 57.00, Cutters 47.50 50.00, Canner & Low Cutter 46.50- Shells down to 35.00, Choice slaughter bullocks 61.00-65.00, Good 58.00- Standard 57.00 59.00, Utility 52.50-57.00. Yield Grade #1 1000-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls 60.0068.00; yield grade #2 900-1600 lbs. 54.0060.00, Medium 300600 lbs. feedfersteers 68.00-92.00. CALVES 406. Choice vealers 95.00-120.00, Good 85.00- Standard & Good 70-90 lbs. 65.0065.00. Farm calves, holstem bulls 90-120 lbs. 105.00-130.00, 70-90 lbs. 80.00-110.00; holstem NEW CORN! Our Va. corn is excelled & being harvested now. Call us for daily dry corn prices. PIEDMONT FERTILIZER Fredericksburg, VA 50 Mi S of Wash .DC 703-371-1800 heifers 80-130 lbs. 90.00- 200.00. HOGS 315. US No. 1-2 200- 240 lbs. barrows & gilts 41.50- 43.00, No. 1-3 195-240 lbs. 40.5042.50, No. 2-3 260-270 lbs. 39.0042.00, No. 1-3 ISO -185 lbs. 34.00-38.00. US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows 32.00-34.00, No. 2-3 390-600 lbs. 28.50- 31.00. Boars 25.00-28.00. FEEDER PIGS 65. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-28.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 18.00-35.00 per head. SHEEP 6. Few Choice spring slaughter lambs 59.00-65.00. Dewart Auction Dewart, Pa. August 27,1979 CATTLE 158. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter steers sl-$2 higher. Slaughter cows $1.50- $3 lower. Choice 1000-1350 lbs. (2-4) slaughter steers 63.85-68.00, few Good 60.50- 64.00, few Standard 58.00- 59.75. Choice slaughter heifers 59.00-62.60. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 47.50-51.25, couple to 54.00, Cutters 47.00-51.00, Canner and Low Cutters 43.00- Shells down to 40.00, Few Choice slaughter bullocks 67.00-71.10. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1170-2370 lbs. slaughter bulls 59.50- 63.00, Few Medium and Good 375-550 lbs. feeder steers 60.00- CALVES 202. Choice vealers 90.00-100.00, couple 110.00, Good 80.00-92.00, Standard and Good 70-100 lbs. 72.00-81.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 90-100 lbs. 82.00-112.00; Holstein Heifers 85-140 lbs. 135.00- 167.50. HOGS 610. Barrows and gilts steady to weak. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows and gUts 42.8043.90, No. 1-3 190 245 lbs. 41.0043.00, No. 2-3 220260 lbs. 36.0040.00. US No. 1-3 300600 lbs. sows 27.5032.50. Boars 25.0030.00. FEEDER PIGS 290. US No. 16 1015 lbs. feeder pigs 14.0016.50 per head, No. 16 2040 lbs. 19.0026.00, No. 16 5075 lbs. 32.0038.00 per head. Green Dragon Livestock Sales SSB| 1 mile North of Ephrata, PA tMMW CO>NS COWS COWS BUYERS FROM 3 STATES Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local consigners. Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers. SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, Lambs and Veal Calves. 11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders 200 to 250 each week. 12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows 7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733-2444. WALTER H.RISSER, Proprietor SHEEP 42. Choice 80-100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 59.00- Slaughter ewes 20.00- Shenandoah Valley Livestock Shenandoah Valley Livestock Sales, Inc. August 25,1979 STOCKER, FEEDER, & SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Good Light Steer Calves 90.00 to 127.00; Medium 80.00 to 89.00; Plain 64.00 to 79.00; Good Heavy Steers 70.00 to 75.00; Medium 63.00 to 70.00; Plain 59.00 and down; Slaughter Steers 58.00 to 60.00; Holstein Steers 63.00 to 77.00; Good Light Heifers 80.00 to 95.00; Medium 70.00 to 79.00; Plain 69.00 and down; Good Heavy Heifers 68.00 to 75.00; Medium 60.00 to 67.00; Plain 60.00 and down; Slaughter Cows 45.00 to 52.75; Slaughter Cows 45.00 to 52.75; Utilities 37.50 to 45.00; Canners and Cut ters 24.00 to 37.50; Milk & Stock Cows 450.00 to 940.00; Stock Bulls 55.00 to 63.50; Slaughter Bulls 53.75 to 64.25. CALVES: Veal Calves 80.00 to 99.50; Baby Calves 50.00 to 100.00. LAMBS: Choice Blue 0 60.50; Choice Bucks 59.50; Good Red O 54.25; Good Bucks 52.00; Feeder Lambs 52.00 to 62.00; Slaughter Ewes 15.00 to 22.25; Stock Ewes 21.00 to 38.00. HOGS: Top 40.75; Heavy 32.25 to 38.75; Light 35.00; Sows 27.50 to 37.25; Boars 24.00 to 25.50. GOATS: 17.50 to 48.00. Sechrist Auction Stewarts town, Pa. August 27,1979 CATTLE 42. Steers - High Choice and Prime 64.00- 65.85; Good 60.00-62.50. Heifers - High Choice and Prime 62.00-63.85; .Good to Choice 60.00-62.00.' Feeder Steers - Good and Choice 70.00- Standard Good 65.00- Cows - High Yearling Commercial 50.00- 53.50; Cutters 48.00-50.00; auction news Canners Low Cutters 45.00- 48.00; Shells 40.00-45.00. CALVES 115. Calves - Choice and Prime 95.00- 106.00; Good and Choice 85.00- Standard and Good 75.00-85.00. Bulls - Good 100-120 lbs. 78.00-101.00. Hfrs. - 90-110 lbs. 80.00-140.00; Culls 50.00-75.00. HOGS 241. Sows - 250-375 lbs. 27.00-33.00; 400-500 lbs. 25.00- Boars - 300-500 lbs. 25.00-28.00. SHEEP 2. Lambs - Good to Choice 55.01W2.00; Medium and Good 45.00-55.00. Ewes - 15.00- Private Treaty Fat Hogs, Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215 lbs. 41.5042.50. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 41.00- 41.25. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 3,190-260 lbs. 40.00- 41.00. CALL OR WRITE: CORPORATION" 960 E. GREEN ST., PASADENA, CA. 91106 • (213) 449-1667 5360 MERLE HAY RD., DES MO(NES, lA, 50323 • (515) 282-5415 141 FIELDCREST AVE., EDISON, N.J. 08817 • (201) 887-2082 DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD ROUTE 11 DANVILLE, PA 17821 717-275-2880 NOTICE STARTING SEPTEMBER, HORSE SALE HELD 3rd SATURDAY OF THE MONTH NO SALE SEPTEMBER 1 NEXT SALE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 BIG CONSIGNMENT SALE SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 15 2:00 P.M. BRING ALL YOUR ODDS & ENDS TO US WE'LL SELL IT ON COMMISSION Receiving Merchandise: Friday. Sept. 14 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. Saturday, Sept. 15 up to Sale Time Following Consignment Sale We Will Be Selling Horses Starting Approximately 8 P.M. Market your cattle & hogs the auction way. Sale every Monday 2 P.M. Melvin M. Lehman (Owner) G&M Livestock Duncans ville, Pa. August 27,1979 Market reported lower for cows and hogs; steers higher. Dairy cows 825.00-1385.00. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 64.00-66.50; Good to Choice 62.00-64.00; Standard to Good 60.00-62.00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prune 61.00-63.50; Good to Choice 59.00-61.00; Standard 54.00-59.00. FEEDER STEERS: Good to Choice 250 to 500 lbs. 85.00- 110.00; 500 to 700 lbs. 62.00- 80.00. BULLS: 1200 to 1785 lbs. 63.0067.85; 900 to 1200 lbs. 61.0065 00 TOP OF THE HOG MARKET COWS: High Choice Prime 54.00- Good to Standard 50.00- Utility 46.00- 50.00; Cutters 44.00-46.00; Canners down to 40.00. CALVES: High Choice 105.00- Good to Choice 90.00- Standard to Good 70.00-90.00; Utility down to 50.00. FARM -CALVES: Hoi, Bulls 90.00-112.50; ‘Hoi. Heifers 140.00-212.50. HOGS: 200 to 240 lbs. 41.50- 43.10; 170 to 280 lbs. 39.00- 41.00. FEEDER PIGS: 15 to 30 lbs. 12.00-28.00; 30 to 50 lbs 22.00-35.00. SOWS: 24.00-36.00. BOARS: 24.00-32.00. SHEEP; 26.00-40.00; Lambs 55.00-66.00.
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