Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Weekly w {Continued from Page A 2) 1-3 41.00-43.50, several mainly on Tuesday 44.0046.00, few 46.50- 48.00; cutter 1-2 39.7542.75, few 43.0045.50; canner and low cutter 37.5040.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1400 lb. 58.50-61.75, c0up1e62.0043.00; good- 1000-1350 lb. 52.76-57.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-2000 lb. 51.75-55.75, few 57.50-59.75, couple 61.0061.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 48.75-52.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher on prime special fed. Demand fair for calves to return to farm. VEALERS: Prune special fed 270-375 lb. 117.00-122.00, few 123.00 130.00, choice 150-325 lb. 95.00 108.00, few 108.00-112.00, high good and low choice 140-350 lb. 75.00 95.00/115-140 lb. 56.0076.00, 80105 lb. 40.0054.00, few 5075 lb. 34.00 42.00 TO FARM: Bulk 90115 lb. holstein heifers 80.00 100.00,45 head 100.00120 lb. 114.00 117.00; bulk 90125 lb. holstein bulls 70.00-82.50, few 85.0090.00, several 8095 lb. 56.0070.00. BIG FARM POWER AND EQUIPMENT O m INDEPENDENT TESTS SHOW STEIGER TRACTORS TRANSMIT AN AVERAGE 87.78% OF IT’S ENGINE H.P. TO THE DRAWBAR. THE COMPETITION AVERAGES 77.17%. WE CAN MAKE YOUR FUEL DOLLAR 00 FARTHER THIS SPRING BECAUSE HSTEIGER PUTS Mote of the horsepower you pay "for TO THE DRAWBAR! THE FACTS PROVE IT: COMPLETE TEST RESULTS FROM STEIGER OR YOUR STEIGER DEALER Oklahoma Cattle Thursday April 8 Report supplied by USDA Trade moderate at best. Feeder cattle under 800 lb. unevenly steady to 1.00 lower; over 800 lb. Fully steady. Majority receipts medium frame 1 and mixed 1-2 400- 800 ib. Steers and 500-700 lb. Heifers. FEEDER STEERS: Medium few large frame 1 300400 lb. 70.00- 71.25; 400-500 lb. 68.75-71.90, Package 406 lb. Thin and Gaunt 76.20; 500600 lb. Few 66.9069.35; 600-700 lb. 63.0067.90; 700600 lb. 63.0065.60; 800650 lb. 63 1 445-700 lb. 61.5063.10. Small Frame 1 445- 700 lb. 61.5063.10. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 Few Thin 405445 lb. 69.00-71.00, Package 485 lb. 66.30; 500-700 lb. 62.9064.60; Package 752 lb. 62.00 Medium and Large Frame 2 Package 497 lb. 63.00; Few 545655 lb. 60.0060.10. Large Frame No 2 Holstems Package 577 lb. 58.80; Few 715-850 lb. 54.2065.60. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium Frame 1370500 lb. 60.2063.00; 500 600 lb. 55.0057.70, 600700 lb. 56.00 59.50; 700800 lb. 57.0057.60; Pkg. 822 lb. 56.00. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 Few 375415 lb. 56.90-59.00; 500600 lb. 53.2564.30; 600-700 lb. 52.0063.25. FOR THE WEEK: Compared to late last week feeder cattle under 800 lb. steady to 50 cents lower; over 800 lb. steady to firm. Utility and commercial cows steady to 50 cents lower; canner and cutters fully steady with late sales utility and commercial 2-3 41.0043.24; cutters 36.7540.50; canners and low-cutters 33.25-37.00. Slaugher bulls 2.003.00 lower with YG 1-2 1150-1500 lb. 46.0049.25; 1500-2225 lb. 46.0061.95. Salable receipts this week near 12,500 cattle compared with 15,781 last week and 19,841 last week. Feeder cattle and calves made up 90 percent of the supply; cows and bulls made up 10 percent totaling near 1200 head. Leesport Auction Lee* port. Pa. Wednesday April 7 Reports Supplied By PDA CATTLE 163. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter steers strong to $2 higher. Slaughter cows $1 to |1.25 higher. Choice 10501300 lbs. Lancaster Famine, Saturday, April 10,1JW2—A15 slaughter steers 65.5067.35, one at 68.50, few Good & Choice 1300-1550 lbs. 53.0067.75, few Good 60.00- 64.85. Standard 53.8560.10, few Utility & Low-Standard 47.5062.10. Few Good slaughter heifers 54.00- 60.00, few Standard 50.5062.75. Utility St Commercial slaughter cows 41.0043.00, few to 45.25, few low dressing 37.8540.00, Cutters 38.5041.75, Canner & Low Cutter 35.00-38.00. Few Good St Choice slaughter bullocks 61.2562.25, few Standard 52.2564.85. Few Yield Grade #1 1300-1885 lbs. slaughter bulls 52.7568.75; few yield grade #2 940-1160 lbs. 46.75-51.50. Few Medium Frame #1 380660 lbs. feeder steers 62.0069.00, 660-760 lbs. 55.0068.00, few Large Frame #2 445600 lbs. 49.5064.00, few 900- 950 lbs. 46.2549.00, few Large Frame #1 400-775 lbs. feeder bulls 54.5066.00. CALVES 79. Few Choice vealers 101.00, few Good 70.0090.00, few Standard & Good 115-125 lbs. 60.00 72.00. 90110 lbs. 50.0053.00, few 75- 85 lbs. 40.00-50.00, few Utility 65-100 lbs. 30.0042.00. Farm Calves, holstein bulls 90125 lbs. 57.00-65.00, couple to 71.00; holstein heifers 90 135 lbs. 80.00102.50, few 80-90 lbs. 60.0080.00. 10. ★ NOTE; All information is current as of Jan 1982 ★ NOTE: Drive Tram Efficiency is calculated by dividing the highest drawbar horsepower attained in the test by the engine horsepower The per centage represents the maximum ratio of engine horsepower transferred to the drawbar on tested tractors HOGS 153. Barrows & gilts |1 higher. US no. 1-2 215-245 lbs. barrows St gilts 52.00-52.25, few 53.00, No. 1-3 190-230 lbs. 51.50- 52.00, few No. 1-3 180-190 lbs. 50.50- 51.00, Few US No. 103 300470 lbs. sows 45.00-46.50, few utility 285-330 lbs. 42.7544.50. Few Boars 37.00 FEEDER PIGS 68. US No 1-3 40- 50 lbs. feeder pigs 96.00-97.00 cwt. SHEEP 137. Choice 1540 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 105.00- 128.00, 4060 lbs. 87.00-96.00. 65-110 lbs. 78.00-84.00. few Yearlings 120- 225 lbs. 30.00-52.00. Few Slaughter sheep 15.00-25.00 GOATS 86. Few Adult Goats 28.0040.00 per head, large kids 29.00-44.00, few small kids 6.00- 28.00 per head. St. Louis Sheep Thursday, April 8 Report supplied by USDA Limited offerings slaughter lambs and ewes on the Omaha market held steady with last week. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 111-115 lbs. wooied 57.00,120-130 lbs. 54.00-56.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: On Tuesday, few cull and utility 120- 130 lbs. wooied 18.00. TOP TEN IN DRIVE TRAIN EFFICIENCY MODEL STEIGER ST-280 (CA STEIGER ST-280 (CUMMINS) STEIGER PTA-280 ( [CUMMINS) STEIGER ST-225 (CA' STEIGER PTA-280 (CA STEIGER ST-325 (CAT) VERSATILE 875 (CUMMINS) VERSATILE 835 (CUMMINS) STEIGER PTA-325 FORD FW-60 (CUMMINS) STEIGER AVERAGE 87.78% Others Average 77.17% OB HP/ENG HP 91.92% 91.59% 88.95% 87.99% 87.49% 86.75% 86.44% 86.23% 85.13% 85.24%
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