Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 05, 1980, Image 9

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    WAGONS AS MODERN AS
THE TRACTORS THAT PULL THEM
ELECTRIC wagons are built for to combine for smooth easy operation
day's farming methods and make the and high maneuverability Welded steel
ideal match with modern tractor power frames, heavy spindles, wear resistant
and speeds Wide track stability high forged steering rod ends assure long
ground clearance short turning radius low maintenance service
and full contact full swivel reach collar
ELECTRIC wagon capacities
from 8,000 to 28,000
pounds for every farm need.
HAMILTON EQUIPMENT, INC.
WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS
567 South Reading Road, Ephrata, Pennsylvania 17522
Phone (717) 733-7951
Exit 54 on Interstate 81, Raphine, Virginia 24472 Phone (804) 377-2628
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For your nearest dealer, please contact:
Tirestone
ELECTRIC WHEEL COMPANY
THE ELECTRIC WHEEL COMPANY
DIVISION OF THE FIRESTONE TIRE A RUBBER COMPANY
0«pl Quincy Illinois USA 52301 / 217 222 5320
Livestock market and auction news
Oklahoma
Cattle
Thursday, April 3
Report supplied by USDA
Estimated receipts 3500.
Same day last week 6272.
Feeder steers under 500 lb.
steady; over 500 lb. steady to
1.00. Higher m fairly active
trading. Feeder heifers
steady. Steer demand good.
Heifer demand moderate.
Bulk supply medium frame 1
and 1-2 500-800 lb. feeders
and 400-700 lb. heifers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Medium frame 1 350400 lb.
86.50-87.50; 500-600 lb.
70.00- 600-700 lb.
63.00- lot 600 lb. 66.75;
two lots 715-720 lb.
64.25-65.00; 800-850 lb.
58.5060.25. Large Frame 1
496 lb. 69.75; 670 lb. 60.75; 715
lb. 55.00. Medium frame 1-2
400-500 lb. 72.50-74.50; 500600
lb. 64.00-72.50; 700-750 lb.
57.0060.75. Medium Frame 2
400600 lb. 60.50-74.25; 600 lb.
54.50; 800 lb. 51.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS;
Medium frame 1 370 lb.
73.00; 400-SQO lb. 58.75-65.00,
500-600 lb. 56.50-59.50; load
lots fleshy 645-685 lb.
57.00- 700-750 lb.
52.75-54.00. Small frame 1
400-500 lb. 57.50-58.75.
Mediums frame 1-2 295 lb.
70.65; 335 lb. 65.50; 400-500 lb.
54.00- 500-625 lb. 51.50
57.00, mostly 54.50-57.00.
Medium frame 2 385 lb. 62.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 5 r 1910—A9
For the Week: Feeder
steers under 500 lb. averag
ing steady; those over 500
6.00- lower. Feeder
heifers 7.00-10.00 lower. Clos
ing steer demand Heifer de
mand moderate. Utility and
commercial slaughter cows
1.00- lower; canner and
cutter steady to 1.00 off. Late
sales utility and canner 2-3
43.0045.75. Cutter not tested
late, Tuesday sales
42.7546.25. Canner And low
cutter 39.7542.50. Bulls weak
to 1.00 lower, YG 1-2
1300-1800 55.0b64.00, mostly
57.50-62.50. This weeks
salable receipts near 13,500.
Head compared to 15,517
head one week ago and 10,937
the comparable week year
ago. Feeder steers and
heifers made up 93 per cent
of this weeks total cows and
bulls 7 per cent.
Indiana
Livestock
Thursday, April 3
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 82. Compared
with last Thursday’s
market: SI. cows weak, $2-3
lower; SI. steers 1 Good
59.00; few Standard 54.50-
57.50; SI. heifers: few Choice
57.00-58.00; 1 Good 55.00; 1
Standard 50.75. SI cows;
Utility & Commercial 44.00-
48.00; one at 50.25; Cutters
42.75-45 00; Canner & L.
Cutter 39.0043.50; Shells
down to 30.00. SI. bulls- few
& STEIGER
Steiger puts an
Allison Automatic
Transmission in its
Panther 111 to give
Farming its First
Truly Automatic
Shifting 4WD Tractor.
Yield Grade No. 1 & 2 1200-
1600 lbs. 52.75-60.00.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers, few Large Frame
No. 1,300-600 lbs. 87.00-93.00;
Heifers Few Medium No. 2
300-500 lbs. 57.00-69.00.
CALVES; 34. Vealers
grading standard & good
mostly $5 lower; few Good
85.00- Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 75.00-85.00;
70-90 lbs. 65.00-75 00; few
Utility 55-126 lbs. 55.00-65.00.
FARM 'CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 85-125 lbs. 85.00-104.00;
Hoi. Heifers 85-125 lbs.
100.00-
HOGS 48. US No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. 31.00-32.25, few No. 1-
3 200-255 lbs. 28.25-29.75, few
No. 2-3 250-275 lbs. 27.00;
Sows US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs.
25.00- Boars 20.00-25.50.
FEEDER PIGS 16 US No.
1-3 40-80 lbs. 13.50-21.00 per
head.
SHEEP; 7. Spring si
lambs few Choice 35 lbs
116.00; few Choice 80 woolec
si. lambs 1 SI. ewe: 27.00.
Beil’s
Horse Auction
York Springs, Pa.
Friday, March 28
Report supplied by auction
Local riding 370-470;
Better riding 472.50-535;
Lightweight killers 270-
472.50; Heavyweight killers
500-540; Ponies 47.50-100;
Stud Pony 30-70; Larger
ponies 142.50-360.