Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Weekly
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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%