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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 22,1979
Livestock market an
East Coast
Carlot
December 19,1979
Compared to Tuesday
unless specified; prime
special fed veal no sales
reported early. Good and
Choice boning veal firm to
4.00 higher. Lamb compared
to last week’s bulk steady to
2.00 higher, advance on 55
lbs. down. Boneless beef 85
chem lean compared to last
week’s bulk steady to 2.00
higher, 90’s limited test firm.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
Prime (Special Fed): 180-
240 lbs. not established.
BONING TYPE
Good and Choice
Northeastern Suppliers:
65-75 lbs. 112.00, few 110.00,
all mostly .50 to 4.00 up; 55-64
lbs. 110.00, few 108.00; 4554
lbs. 108.00, few 106.00; 35-44
lbs. 108.00, few 104.00; 34 lbs.
down 104.00, few 102.00.
Midwest and West Coast:
70-80 lbs. 112.00-114.00 LTD,
all firm; 60-70 lbs. 110.00-
120.00 LTD; 50-60 lbs. 108.00-
110.00 LTD; 40-50 lbs. 106.00-
108.00 LTD; 3040 lbs. 104.00-
106.00 LTD.
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 34
12 Loads
Most mixed weight loads
compared to last week. 55
lbs. down 132.00,2.00 higher;
60 lbs. down 127.00-129.00; 55-
65 lbs. 126.00, steady; 65-75
lbs. 124.00, steady.
BONELESS BEEF
Loads
Compared to last week’s
bulk, 90 pet chem lean, fresh
147.00 firm; 85 pet chem
lean, fresh 137.00, steady to
2.00 higher; 75 pet chem
lean, fresh 113.00 part load.
BEEF TRIMMINGS
2 Loads
50 pet chem lean, frozen
59.00 boxed.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
3 Loads
Skinned Hams: 16-19 lbs.
76.00-99.00.
FARMERS
ATTENTION!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
INSECTICIDES
IM-PRUV-ALL
MEDINA SOIL.ACTIVATOR
Check Our Prices Before You Buy,
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Ph: 717-898-8354 or 569-6576
G&M
Livestock
Duncansville, Pa.
December 17,1979
Market reported higher.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 68.00-70.10; Good to
Choice 64.00-68.00; Standard
to Good 60.00-64.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prune 64.00-66.40; Good
to Choice 60.00-64.00;
Standard 54.0060.00.
BULLS: 12001610 lbs.
58.00- 9001200 lbs
54.00-
COWS; High Choice to
Prime 52.00-54.50, individual
59.75; Good 50.0052.00;
Utility 48.0050.00; Cutters
44.00-48.00; Canners Down to
40.00.
CALVES: High Choice
113.00- Good to Choice
100.00- Standard to
Good 80.00-100.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 100-120 lbs. 120.00-
133.00; Hoi. Heifers 100-120
lbs. 130.00-177.50.
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 43.00-
44.60; 170-300 lbs. 38.0041.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 20-50 lbs.
10.50-27.50.
SOWS: 29.00-38.00.
BOARS: 21.00-28.00.
LAMBS: 65.00-70.50.
Peoria
Cattle
December 20,1979
Cattle: receipts this week:
5100, last week; 4100, year
ago: 3900.
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers
mostly steady. Slaughter
heifers steady to 50 higher.
Cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Bulls
steady. Receipts about 65
percent slaughter steers, 30
percent slaughter heifers,
balance mainly cows.
Trading very uneven this
week, buyers cautious m
face of up coming holidays.
Yield Grade 4 cattle hard to
move.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-
1250 lbs. 66.50-67.25; load
1210 lbs. mostly 3’s 68.25;
Choice 2-4 1000-1200 lbs.
66.00-67.50; four loads 68.00;
part-load 68.50; 3-5 1200-1400
lbs. 64.00-66.00; few mostly
s’s 60.00; mixed Good and
Choice 2-4 900-1300 lbs. 65.00-
66.00; Good 2-3 61.50-65.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice and Prime 3-4 900
1150 lbs. 66.00-66.50; four
loads 67.00; part-load 67.25;
3-5 9501150 lbs. 62.0063.00;
few s’s 57.50-60.00; Choice 2-4
8501100 lbs. 65.00-66.00;
mixed Good and Choice 2-4
8001125 lbs. 63.5065 00;
Good 2-3 60.0063.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45.0050.00;
few 51.00-52.00; Cutter 1-2
43.00-48.00; Canner 40.00
43.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
11001800 lbs. 52.0058.00;
individual 60.00.
Sechrist
Auction
Stewarts town. Pa.
December 17,1979
CATTLE 49. Steers High
Choice and Prime 66.00-
70.00; Good Choice 64.00-
66.85; Good 60.00-64.00;
Standard Good 58.0040.00;
Holsteins Good 58.0042.50;
Standard to Good 55.0048.00.
Heifers High Choice and
Prime 64.0046.00; Good to
Choice 62.0044.50; Good
60.0042.00; Holsteins Good
55.00-58.50. Feeder Steers
Good and Choice 75.0078.50;
Standard Good 70.0075.00;
Utility Feeder Hfrs. 50.00
62.50. Bulls Good and Choice
Commercial 62.00-65.00;
Standard to Good 60.0042.00.
Cows High Yearling Com
mercial 53.00-55.50; Cutters
50.0043.85; Canners Low
Cutters 47.5040.25; Shells
45.0048.00.
CALVES 69. Calves Choice
and Prime 105.00-118.00;
Good and Choice 95.00-
105.00; Standard and Good
85.00-95.00; Bulls Good 100-
120 lbs. 90.00-115.00; Hfrs. 80-
140 lbs. 85.00-160.00; Monkey
Calves 40.00-75.00.
I” HARVEY Z. MARTIN
HAY AND STRAW SALE
WILL BE DISCONTINUED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE (
HOWEVER. WE WILL STILL BUY HAY S
& STRAW PRIVATELY AND ON ORDERS. |
For More Information i
Phone: 215-445-5303 I
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sals to start promptly at 1:00
Every 4 weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, PA, 6 miles
south of Quarryville, take Rt. 272 to Little Bntian, turn
north, follow Little Britian Rd. to Jackson Rd., 2nd
farm, OR Take Rt. 222 out of Quarryville to Cedar Hill
Rd. to Little Bntian Rd. to Jackson Rd. Watch for sale
arrows.
50 to 60 Head
more or less
2 & 3 Way Crossbred Gilts
York & Hampshire & Doroc
Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale date. Now
everything vaccinated for both Lepto & Erysipelas,
wormed and sprayed for lice.
Local trucker available.
No hogs sold on commission
‘ CHRIST A. BEILER
RD 2, Quarryville, PA
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
Abe Diffenbach
Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE-JAN 25
HOGS 203. Sows 250-375
lbs. 30.00-35.00 ; 400-500 lbs.
26.00- Boars 300-500 lbs.
25.00- 00.
SHEEP 7. Lambs Good to
Choice 55 00-62 00, Medium
and Good 40.00-55.00. Ewes
15.00-
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 41.0042.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 40.50-
40.75.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3,180-240 lbs. 40.00-
40.25.
Thomasville
Auction
December 19,1979
CATTLE: 89 head. Choice
si. steers 73.00-75.00;
Medium Good 67.00-70.00;
Holstein steers 59.0045.50;
si. heifers 67.00-68.75;
Medium Good 62.0045.00;
Good si. cows 52.0044.50;
Utility 47.0040.00; Cutters &
Canners 44.0046.00. SI. bulls
Medium Good Yield Grade
#159.5048.25,
STOCK STEERS: Medium
Good 65.00-75.00.
CALVES: 64 head. Choice
vealers 140-160 lbs. 113.00-
120.00; 160-220 lbs. 128.00-
130.00; Standard 70-85 lbs.
70.0045.00. Hoi. Bulls 95.00-
115.00. Hoi. Heifers 150.00-
165.00.
HOGS: 251 head. Barrows
and gilts private treaty
39.50; Hogs 275-300 lbs. 35.00-
38.25. SOWS 400 lbs. and up
28.00- Heavy BOARS
22.00-
SHEEP: Wooled si. lambs
Choice 80-90 lbs. 58.0042.00..
auction news
Leesport
Auction
December 19,1979
CATTLE 178. Supply in
cluded 38 head feeder cattle.
Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter cows
about steady. Few Choice
slaughter steers 67.75-70.00,
Good 63 50-67.00, few
Standard 62.00-63.00. Few
Good and Choice slaughter
heifers 62.10-68.85. Utility
and Commercial slaughter
cows 50.50-55.50, couple to
56.50, Cutters 51.00-55.10,
couple 55.75, Canner and
Low Cutters (few) 47.50-
50.00. Few Choice slaughter
bullocks 66.60-70.35. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1050-1625 lbs.
slaughter bulls 63.50-68.75.
Lot Large Frame #1,495 lbs.
feeder steers at 77.50.
CALVES 87. Vealers about
steady. Individual Prune
vealer at 123.00, Choice
108.00-121.00, few Good 95.00-
106.00, Standard and Good
70-95 lbs. 60.00-75.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-125
lbs. 95.00-125.00; Holstein
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
WEEKLY
FEEDER PIS 4;% * I V
SALE t#;
every VyJ
WEDNESDAY
Sale to Start at IP.M. “
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs Inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for you to
tag pigs at home to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-3544341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held
Every Thursday At 4:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE DIFFENBACH
717-397-5538 717-3934464
EVERY WED. AT 12 NOON
ON NORTH MAPLE AVE., LEOLA, PA,
Home Phone 717-656-8911
Bus. phone Wed. Only 717-656-9558
SPECIAL
NOTICE
HAY, STRAW S
EAR CORN SALE
AT
DAVID a DODD’S
FARM MACHINERY
SALE
heifers (few) 90-140 lbs
120 00-167.50.
HOGS 251 Barrows and
gilts $2.25-2.75 lower. US No
1-2 190-230 lbs. barrows and
gilts 41.25-42.25, small lot
42.75, No. 1-3 180-240 lbs
40.00-41.25, lot No. 2-3 260 lbs
at 39.50, lot No 1-3 170 lbs at
38.00 US No. 1-3 300-550 lbs
sows 28.00-35 50. Boars 24 00-
27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 181. US
No. 1-3 20-65 lbs. feeder pigs
43.00- per hun
dredweight.
SHEEP 21. Choice 80-110
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
65.00- ; 50-80 lbs. new
crop lambs 120.00-150.00.
BEEFALO
FOR SALE
-Semen m stock
- 1/ 2, 7/8 - animals
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N&J
4270
Quakerbridge Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-896-0336