Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 08, 1979, Image 13

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Livestock market and auction news
St. Louis
Cattle
National Stockyards
September 5,1979
Receipts this week 2200;
last week 4400; last year 3700
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers
mostly 3.50 higher.
Slaughter heifers 3.50-4.00
higher. Cows 2.00-3.00
higher. Bulls 1.00-2.00
higher. Slaughter supply
mainly choice and mixed
choice and prune 2-4 1050-
1200 lb. steers, around 40
percent heifers, 15 percent
cows.
Slaughter steers; mixed
choice and prime 24 1050-
1300 lbs. 66.00-67.25, some
closing sales 66.50-67.25. Few
lots 34 1150-1325 lb. 65.50-
66.00. Choice 24 950-1300 lbs.
64.5066.50, closing 65.00-
66.50. Mixed good and choice
24 900-1200 lbs. 63.00-65.00.
Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 60.50-
63.00. Standard to good 2-3
1050-1300 lbs. Holstems 55.00-
58.00. Part load good 2-31050
lbs. 60.00.
Slaughter heifers; mixed
choice and prime 24 875-1050
lbs. 63.50-65.00 early, not
NOW IS THE TIME
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ONLY A FEW
LEFT AT THESE
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INVENTORY REDUCTION SALE
ON USED REFRIGERATION
COMPRESSORS
2 HP Coplamatic
Compressors
2 HP Dunham-Bush
Numerous 3HP ,
Coplamatics
(1) Heavy Duty 3 HP Lehigh
Compressor
Several Used 3 HP belt driven
Compressors For Amish Use
(3) 6 HP Tecumseh Compressors
(1) Used 5 HP Lehigh belt driven
Compressor For Amish Use
Dealer Inquiries Invited
tested late. Choice 24 800-
1050 lbs. 62.50-65.00. Closing
63.00-65.00, mostly 63.00-
64.50. Mixed good and choice
2-3 700-975 lbs. 61.00-62.50.
Good 2-3 700-950 lbs. 58.00-
61.00.
Cows; utility and com
mercial 2-4 45.00-49.00.
Boning utility 1-2 49.00-51.00.
Cutter 1-2 46.00-50.00. Canner
and low-cutter 1-2 43.0046.00.
Bulls; vield grade 1-2 1050-
1900 lbs. 57.00-62.00, couple
yield grade 1 at 63.00.
Feeder cattle; including
about 1,000 head at regular
Thursday auction. Feeder
steers firm to 2.00 higher.
Feeder heifers 2.00-3.00
higher. Demand good for
represented grade and
weights.
Feeder steers; medium
frame No. 1 muscle
thickness; few lots 325-380
lbs. 97.00-110.00, 425-475 lbs.
92.00-96.75. 550-600 lbs. 85.00-
69.75, 700-775 lbs. 70.25-78.75,
825-925 lbs. 67.75-70.00.
Medium frame mixed no. 1
and 2 425-475 lbs 85.00-90.50.
Large frame no. 2 holstems;
400-525 lbs. 72.50-77.50, 650-
850 lbs. 64.25-70.00, couple
lots 920-970 lbs. 59.7560.75.
$2OO & Up
.... $350
Starting at $350
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 8,1979
Feeder heifers; medium
frame no. 1 muscle
thickness; few lots 375400
lbs. 87.25-87.50, 400-500 lbs.
81.50-85.75, 500-600 lbs. 73.00-
80.75, 600-700 lbs. 71.50-73.75.
Medium frame mixed no. 1
and 2; few lots 300-500 lbs.
80.25-84.00.
CZ GJ 97.00-114.00 GK
92.00- GL 85.00-92.00
GM 76.00-87.00 GN 70.00-78.75
GO 67.00-73.00 HL 85.00-95.0 C
HM 81.00-85.75 73.00-82.00 HC
69.00-
There were 91 head sold.
All cattle were graded by the
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
of USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
Choice Steers 1050-1250 lbs.
59.00-62.90; Choice Single
Steers 58.00-61.25; Good
Steers 945-1225 lbs. 57.00-
62.00; Few lots back to
feedlot at 63.00-66.25; Good
Holstein Steers 1258-1373 lbs.
54.25-55.70; Good Single
Steers 55.00-58.00; Choice
Heifers, mostly singles 56.50-
58.50.
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August 29,1979
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Valley
Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Septembers
Cattle market reported
steady and calf market
steady.
Holstein heifer calves to
140.00; veals 80.00-101.00;
bobs, 90 to 110 lbs. 85.00-
96.00; bobs, 80 lbs. and down
68.00- grassers and
feeders 50.00-121.00; lambs,
55.00 to 66.50; sheep 20.00-
23.00; hogs, 200 to 250 lbs.,
37.0043.00, sows 28.00-34.50;
boars 21.00-23.50; pigs, each
10.00- heifers 48.00-
58.50; steers, good, 56.00-
59.00; steers, common 50.00-
55.00; bulls 48.00-59.00; cows,
good 45.00-47.00; cows,
medium 44.0045.00; cows,
poor or small 35.0042.00;
horses, small 400.00; pomes
20.00- goats 11.50-25.00.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, Septembers
New Holland
Sales Stables
Reported receipts of 353
head of horses, mules, and
pomes. Market steady with
last week’s market.
Driving horses 300-970;
riding horses 250475; better
horses 525-1000; lightweight
killers 225-425; heavyweight
killers 450-700; mare pomes
25-75; colts 10-30; geldings
25-65; larger pomes 125-275.
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