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—Lancaster Faming, Saturday, October 27,1979
Livestock mo
Indiana
Auction
Homer City, Pa.
October 25,1979
CATTLE 112. Compared
with last Thursday’s
market, slaughter steers few
Standard, 52.00-56.00. Few
Choice si. heifers 60.25-C2.00,
one Good 58.50, few Standard
53.50-55.00. Few Utility &
Commercial si. cows 47.00-
50.00 few at 52.00, Cutters
45.0047.50, Canner St L.
Cutter 40.00-45.50. SI.
bullocks one Good 61.00, few
Standard 53.75-55.00, few
Utility 48.5049.00. Bulls:
Yield Grade #2,900-1450 lbs.
57.2558.25.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Large frame #1 350-520 lb.
60.00- 500-700 lbs. 53.50
58.50. Medium to large
frame #1 500-700 lbs. heifers
54.00- Med. frame #2
Good 500-750 lbs. bulls SSjOO
-58.00.
CALVES 123. Vealers
unevenly steady. Good 95.00
102.00, Standard & Good 90
120 lbs. 85.00-96.00, 70-90 lbs.
75.00-86.50, few Utility 55125
lb* 60,00-72.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 85-125 lbs. 89.00-118.00.
Hoi. Heifers 85-120 lbs. 90.00
165.00. Slaughter calves
grading good and choice 200
295 lbs, 69.0085.00.
HOGS 40. No. 1-3 200-230
lbs. 33.00-33.75, No. 33 250
300 lbs. 30.7531.00. SOWS US
No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows
28.5031.50, few 33.5036.50.
BOARS 22.00-26.00.
FEEDER PIGS 48. US No.
1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 7.00-
10.00 per head, No. 1-3 40-45
lbs. 13.00-16.00.
SHEEP 22, Wooled si.
lambs Choice 75-85 lbs. 60.00-
61.00, Good 65-105 lbs. 52.00-
59.50. Few Slaughter ewes
15.00.
Chambersburg
Auction
October 26,1979
CATTLE 352. Compared
with last Thursday’s
market. Slaughter cows
uneven .50 higher to $l.OO
lower. SI. steers Choice YG
2-4 1000-1250 lb. 66.0058.85
couple to 69.60, Few Good
63.0055.25, Standard 58.00-
62.00. SI. heifers Good 59.00-
66.50. Utility & Commercial
si. cows 47.00-52.00, couple
53.50. Cutters 48.0052.50.
Canner & L. Cutter 42.50-
48.50. Shells down to 40.00.
Few Choice si. bullocks
64.0059.25. Bulls: Yield
Grade #1,1200-2150 lbs. 55.00-
65.00, couple 67.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium frame H 2 500300 lbs.
61.0069.00.
CALVES 550. Vealers
uneven $3.00 lower - 3.00
higher. Prime vealers 117.00
125.00, Choice 102.00116.00,
Good 98.00107.00, Standard
& Good 90100 lbs. 95.00
100.00, 7085 lbs. 84.0095.00,
Utilitysoloo lbs. 65.0085.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 90125 lbs. 105.00135.00.
Hoi. Heifers 85-135 lbs.
138.00203.00.
HOGS 80. Barrows and
gilts $1,001.50 lower. No. 13
rket and
200-230 lbs. 34.00-34.25, one
lot No. 1-3 180 lbs. 31.85.
SOWS one lot US No. 1-3 300-
500 lbs. sows 24.00-28.00.
BOARS 22.50-24.00.
FEEDER PIGS 116. US
No. 1-3 20-30 lbs. feeder pigs
6.50-11-00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 13.50-16.50.
SHEEP 23. Wooled si.
lambs Choice 75-95 lbs. 54.50-
61,00. ~
Western Maryland
Auction
Western Maryland
Stockyards, Inc.
October 23,1979
BUTCHER CATTLE: Fat
Steers No choice or good
offered; Standard 1100-1400
lb. $55.00-60.00; Heifers
Standard to 53.10;
Good Run $l.OO-2.00 Higher;
Good Cows $50.00-52.50, One
at 53.50; Standard & Utility
47.00- 45.00
47.00; Shelly 45.00 Down;
Bulls $l.OO Higher! Top 1710
lb. at 65.10, Bulk 900-1350 lb.
57.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: $l.OO
Lower - Top Hogs $34.25;
Bulk 200-225 lbs. 34.00-34.25;
Boars 450-000 lb. to 25.00;
Heavy Weights 280-330 lb. to
31.25; Sows 300-500 lb. $26.00
28.50, thin sows 21.00-25.00.
VEAL CALVES: Steady
Prices - Tops, To $108.00;
Good-Choice 95.00-108.00;
Standard 85.00-95.00; Light
Calves 80.00-98.00; Weak &
Rough 79.00 Down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Holstein Heifers 95-
135 lb. $lOO.OO-127.00; 75-90
lb. 93.00-102.00. Holstem
Bulls 90-125 lb. 100.00-123.00.
LAMBS: Good & Choice
75-85 lb. $53.00-59.50.
STOCK CATTLE: Light
Run • Stock Steers 300-550 lb.
To 72.50; 800-900 lb. $56.00-
65.00; Stock Heifers 600-800
lb. 50.00-57.00; "Stock Bulls
400-600 lb. 65.00-70.00; 600-900
lb. 60.00-63.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS:
Prices Steady - By the Head
15-30 lb. $5.00-15.00; 3040 lb.
15.00-20.00; Bred Sows 75.00-
90.00; Stock Boars 200-300 lb.
To 29.00.
Pa. Auction
Summary
Of 16 Livestock
Auction Market Reports
October 26,1979
CATTLE 6221. Compared
to 5695 last week and 5746
head a year ago. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter steers .50-1.50
higher. SI. heifers steady to
1.00 higher. SI. cows uneven
mostly weak to 2.00 lower.
SI. Bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher.
SI. bulls .50-1.00 higher.
Feeder cattle 5.00-10.00
lower. High Choice & Prime
si. steers 68.00-71.25. Choice
YG 64.50-71.50, Good 61.50
65.50, Standard 57.5063.00.
Choice si. heifers 63.0067.00,
Good 58.0062.50, Standard
51.5068.00. Utility & Com
mercial si. cows 47.0052.00,
Cutters 45.0050.50, Canner &
L. .Cutter 41.0047.00, Shells
down to 35.00. Choice si.
bullocks '64.0069.00, Good'
60.0064.00, Standard 54.00
auction news
.60.00. Bull Yield Grade #l,
10p0-2200 lbs. 60.00-67.50,
~Vield Grade #2, 950-1600 lbs.
55.00-81.50.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Large Frame ft l Choice 300-
500 lbs. steers 65.00-78.00,
few 95.00, Large Frame #1,2
500-800 lbs. 53.00-65.00, Med.
Frame #1,2 300600 lbs. 55.00-
70.00, few 88.00. Large &
Medium Frame #1 300-600
lbs. heifers 58.00-76.0 Q. Large
& Mad. Frame #l. 2 31)0650
lbs. bulls 53.0061.00.
CALVES 4096. Compared
to 3859 last week and 3968.
brad a year ago, Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher, spots
5.00 higher. Few Prime
vealers 114.00-125,00, Choice
98.00- Good 90.00-
102.00, Standard & Good 90-
120 lbs. 85.00-100.00,60-85 lbs.
75.00- Utility 50-100 lbs.
50.00-
FARM CALVES: Active
5.0010.00 higher. Hoi. Bulls
90120 lbs. 100.00135.00 few
down to 85.00. Hoi. Heifers
80230 lbs. 130.00220.00 few
down to 90.00.
HOGS 8274. Compared to
7934 last week and 6674 head
a year ago. Barrows and
gilts 1.002.00 flower. US No.
1-2 200245 lbs. barrows &
gUts 35.0036.50 few 37.75, No.
1-3 200250 lbs. 34.0035.75,
No. 2-3 190260 lbs. 33.00
34.75, No. 1-3 140190 lbs.
30.0034.00. SOWS unevenly
steady. US No. 1-3 300585
lbs. sows 28.00-31.50, No. 2-3
300-650 lbs. 22.00-28.00.
BOARS 22.0026.00' few to
30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 2109,
Compared to 2065 head la&
week and 1878 head a year
ago. 1.00-3.00 lower. US No.
1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 7.00-
15.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50
■ lbs. 13.00-26.00, No. 1-3 50-85
lbs. 22.00-30.00. ‘
GRADED FEEDER PIGS
4867. ALL SALES CWT.
Compared with 2786 head
last week, and 3185 head a
year ago. Feeder pigs 1.00-
4.00 lower. US No, 1-2 25-40
lbs. 48.00-62.00, 40-50 lbs.
41.0060.00, 5060 lbs. 39.00-
54.00, 60-90 lbs, 37.0040.00;
US No. 2, 3 25-40 lbs. 30.00-
50.00, 40-50 lbs. 37.0047.00,
50-90 lbs. 39.0041.00.
SHEEP 553. Compared to,
723 last week and 920 head a
year .ago. Wooled si. lambs,
weak to $l.OO lower. Choice
60-120 lbs. 56.00-65.00, Good
50-115 lbs. 52.00-60.00.
Slaughter ewes 21.00-34.00,
few down to 12.00.