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Pa. Auction
Summary
Week Ending
January 24, 1975
CATTUS 5461. Compared
with 6041 head last week, and
5481 head a year ago.
Compared with last week's
market, slaughter steers
steady to |I lower. Slaughter
cows steady to 50 cents
higher. Slaughter bulls about
steady.
STEERS: Choice 36.50-
39.00, few to 41.25, Good
32.00-36.50, Standard 26.75-
33.00, Utility 20.00-27.50.
HEIFERS: Few Choice
32.00- few Good 28.00-
32.50, Few Standard 22.75-
27.25, few Utility 18.75-21.25.
COWS: Utility St High
Dressing Cutter 18.50-21.50,
Cutters 17.00-20.25, Canners
15.00- Shells down to
12.50. BULLOCKS: Few
Choice 29.60-33.00, few Good
25.00- few Standard
23.85-26.85. BULLS: Yield
Grade No. 1 1100-1900 lbs.
25.00- yield grade No. 2
900-1500 lbs. 20.25-26.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good
250-750 lbs. feeder steers
21.75-30.00, Medium 19.00-
25.-50; Good 250-700 lbs.
feeder heifers 21.00-28.00,
Medium 16.00-22.00; Medium
& Good 300-800 lbs. feeder
bulls 20.00-25.00.
CALVES 3652. Compared
with 3611 head last week, and
3589 head a year ago.
Vealers steady to $2 higher.
VEALERS: Few Prime
62.00- Choice 50.00-
64.50, Good 42.00-56.00,
Standard 30.00-44.00, Utility
90-120 lbs. 19.00-30.00, 70-85
lbs. 15.50-23.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-115 lbs.
24.00-
HOGS 6027. Compared
with 6813 head last week, and
6522 head a year ago.
Barrows & Gilts $1 to $1.50
lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: Few
US No. 1-2 200-235 lbs. 41.00-
42.10, No. 1-3 195-240 lbs.
39.0041.10, No. 2-3 185-250
lbs. 37.8540.25, No. 24 250-
300 lbs. 35.10-38.50, No. 24
125-185 lbs. 32.90-38.50.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs. 32.00-36.00, No. 2-3 300-
650 lbs. 28.75-32.00. Boars
20.00-25.50, few to 23.25.
FEEDER PIGS 1141. Com
ared with 1140 head last
week, and 873 head a year
ago. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs.
feeder pigs 6.00-19.00 per
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head, No. 1-3 35*60 lbs. 9.00-
27.00, No. 1-3 50-90 lbs. 19.00-
33.50 per head.
SHEEP 395. Compared
with 403 head last week, and
735 head a year ago. Wooled
slaughter lambs fully |2
higher. Choice 70-100 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
39.25-45.00, Good 60-100 lbs.
32.00-0.00, Utility 40-70 lbs.
26.50- Slaughter ewes
7.50-
Peoria
Cattle
January 30
CATTLE: Receipts this
week 5000, compared to last
week 5200, and to a year ago
4400.
Compared with last weeks
close, Slaughter Steers and
Heifers steady to 50 higher.
Cows Steady to strong. Bulls
steady. Receipts about 75
pet. Slaughter Steers, 15 pet.
Slaughter Heifers and the
balance mainly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 1150-1350
lbs. yield grade 3-4 35.50-
37.00; load and part load
37.25; ssame grade 1340-1410
lbs. yield grade 3-5, 34.00-
36.00; 1400-1550 lbs. yield
grade 4-5, 31,00-34.00. Choice
950-1250 lbs. yield grade 2-4,
34.50-36.50; part load 1060
lbs. 37,00 and load 1425 lbs.
yield grade 3, 36.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 900-1300 lbs.
32.00- Good 29.50-32.00.
Standard and Good Holsteins
28.00- One load 1340 lbs.
30.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and Prime 900-1075
lbs. yield grade 34, 35.50-
36.00; load 36.25-36.50. Choice
850-1050 lbs. yield grade 24,
34.00-35.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 750-1100 lbs. 30.50-
34.00. Good 27.00-30.50.
Standard and Good 24.00-
27.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commencal 14.50-17.00.
High Dressing Utility 18.00.
Cutter 12.00-16.00. Canner
10.00-13.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2,
1100-1700 lbs. 21.00-24.50.
Leesport Philadelphia
Livestock Produce
Auction ThU apples' 1 30
Lecsport.PA Ctn Tray Pack: PENNA
January 29,1976 USComblnation ExFcy &
CATTLE 366. Supply In- Fey Red Delicious 64-113 s 6-
eluded IS4 head feeder 6.50 mostly 6.50 Romes 88s &
cattle. Compared with last Igr one lot 7.00 Staymans 88s
Wednesday’s market, & Igr one lot 8.00.
slaughter steers weak to |2 NJ no grade mark Red
lower. Slaughter cows Delicious 72-113 s 6-6.50 125 s
steady to 50 cents higher. 6.50 138 s 5.00 Staymans 72-
Few Choice slaughter steers H3s 5.50-6.00.
34.60-38.00, Good 31.0034.35, VA Staymans USCom-
Standard 27.50-32.85, Utility bination ExFcy & Fey 72-
& Low Standard 23.75-27.50. 113 s 7.50.
Few Choice, slaughter Ctn Cell Pack - Mclntosh:
heifers 32.00-37.25, few Good NY USFcy 120 s 6.50 fair cond
31.00- few Standard 4.50-5.00 Controlled At
-22.0- Utility & High mosphere Storage 96-120 s
Dressing Cutter slaughter lew 8.50.
cows 18.25-21.10, Cutters NEW ENGLAND US No. 1
17.25- Canners 16.00- 120 s 7.00.
17.50. One Choice slaughter Ctn Film Bag 12-3 lb US
bullock at 32.00, few Good No. lor Better 2Vi” & Up:
28.25- few Standard PENNA Red Delicious 4.50-
23.75-25.25. Yield Grade No. 1 4.80 Staymans 4-4.20.
1200-1950 lbs. slaughter bulls NEW ENGLAND Mcln
-25.0- Choice 350-415 tosh Red & Golden Delicious
lbs. feeder steers 28.50-33.50, 4.80. '
individual fancy at 37.00, VA Red Delicious 5.40.
Good 300-625 lbs. 23.00-27.00, 1% Bu Ctn: NJ no grade
Medium 300-650 lbs. 18.25- mark Red Delicious 2 l k" few
23.50; one Choice 590 lbs. 4.00
feeder heifers 24.25, Good &
Choice 300-500 lbs. 20.00-
23.75; few Good & Choice 300-
500 lbs. feeder bulls 23.00-
29.00, Good 300-500 lbs. 21.50-
26.00, Medium 350-725 lbs
18.00-
CALVES 165. Vealers $2 to
$5 higher. Couple Choice
vealers 55.00 and 55.50, Good
44.00-50.00, Standard 33.00-
42.00, Utility 90-120 lbs. 24.00-
32.00, 70-85 lbs. 20.00-27.50.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-120 lbs. 27.00-31.00.
HOGS 208. Barrows & Gilts
75 cents to $1.50 lower. US
No. 1-3 200-245 lbs. barrows &
Gilts 40.35-41.25, No. 2-3 190-
250 lbs. 39.00-40.25, No. 2-4
250-300 lbs. 35.00-44.75, No. 2-
4 130-170 lbs. 31.00-38.75. US
No. 1-3 300-585 lbs. sows
31.25-35.25. Boars 22.00-23.00,
couple 26.50 and 29.00.
FEEDER PIGS 282. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
13.50-23.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 23.50-27.50, No. 1-3
60-100 lbs. 26.50-36.00 per
head. No. 1-3 110-115 lbs.
19.00-23.50 cwt., Utility 15-20
lbs. 4.00-11.50 per head.
SHEEP 20. Few Choice 75-
115 lbs. wooled slaughter
ambs 37.00-43.00; new crop
ambs 50-60 lbs. 40.00-41.00,
lood 65-105 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs 29.50-35.00.
CABBAGE
FLA 1% bu ert & ctn med-
Ige Domestic Round Type
Green 3.50-4.00 some 4.25 occ
4.50 fair cond 3-3.25 Red Type
few 6.50 Savoy Type 4.50-
5,00.
NY Danish Type mesh sks
approx 50-lb med & Ige 3.25.
LEEKS
NJ four-fifths bu crt & ctn
bchd 12s 6-6.50.
MUSHROOMS
PENNA 4-qt bkt med-lge
2.25-2.50 few 2.75 sml-med
1.75-2.00 few best 2.25.
. ONIONS-DRY
sflkb sks unless otherwise
stated.
NY Yellow sml-med 2-2.25
few 2.40-2.50 fair appear 1.75-
1.90 med-lge 2.50 ctn mesh
sks 15-3 lb. 3.25-3.50 20-2 lb
3.25.
POTATOES
ABOUTSTEADY
50-lb sks US No. 1 Size A
wshd unless otherwise
stated.
Caflisle '
Livestock
January 28, 1975
> CATTLE 238. Supply in
cluded 59 head feeder cattle.
Compared with last Tues
day's market, slaughter
cows mostly |1 to 81.25
lower. Few Choice slaughter
steers 35.00-37.00, few Good
27.75-34.50, Standard 24.85-
30.75, few Utility 22.50-25.50.
One Choice slaughter heifer
at 29.00, two Good 26.10 and
28.50, Standard 20.75-25.50.
Utility & High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 19.50-
20.85, 2 head 21.10 and 21.35.
low yielding 18.50-19.50,
Cutters 17.85-19.50, Canners
16.10-17.85, Shells down to
14.25. One Choice slaughter
.bullock at 34.25, on Good at
28.25, few Utility 20.75-22.85.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1235-
1775 lbs. slaughter bulls
23.60-27.60, individual Yield
Grade No. 2 1490 lbs. at 24.85.
Few Medium & Good 520-770
lbs. feeder steers 20.00-27.00;
few Good 3904145 lbs. feeder
bulls 23.00-27.00; individual
Choice 635 lbs. at 30.50.
CALVES 193. Vealers
grading Standard & Good
steady to $1 higher; Utility
steady to $1.50 lower. Few
Choice vealers 57.50-65.00,
Good 46.00-59.00, Standard
31.00- Utility 90-120 lbs.
20.00- 70-85 lbs. 15.00-
19.50. Farm calves, holstein
SQUASH
NJ Butternut 1-one-ninth
bu crt 5-5.50 bu bkt Ige 4.50.
SWEET POTATOES
Ctn approx 50-lb Porto
Rico Type unless otherwise
stated.
NJ no grade mark 6.00 Vz
bu hmpr Open Face Yellow
Jersey fair appear 3.25-3.50
sml-med 2-2.50. t
Round Whites: MAINE 2-
2.25 mostiy'2.lo-2.25 Ige 2.60
Baled 104 b sks 50-52 c 5-lb sks
32 1 /2-34c.
LI 2-2.15.
NJ fair appear 1.75.
PENNA fair appear in
cluding unwshd 1.75.
Round Reds: NY mcludmg
Size B 2.75.
• bulls 90-130 lbs.
HOGS 308. Barrows & Gilts
steady to 25 cents lower. US
No. 1-3 200-245 lbs. barrows &
gilts 39.00-39.85, No. 2-3,190-
255 lbs. 38.00-39.50, few No. 2-
4 250-300 lbs. 32.00-35.00. No.
2-4 155-195 lbs. 34.25-37.00. US
No. 1-3 235-555 lbs. sows
31.50-36.00, No. 2-3 355-655
lbs. 29.00-33.25, few Utility
280-370 lbs. 24.00-26.00. Boars
22.00- light weights
29.00-
FEEDER PIGS 170. US
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
12.00- per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 18.50-23.00, No. 1-3
50-65 lbs. 25.00-34.00, Utility
25-75 lbs. 7.00-16.00 per head.
SHEEP 7. Lot Utility 52
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
35.00.
Weekly
St. Louis
January 30 '
Weekly Cattle Review:
Receipts 63000, last week
7800, year ago 6400.
Slaughter Steers and
Heifers 50-1.00 lower than
bulk sales last week. Cows
fully 1.00 higher, Bulls
steady. Supply mostly Good
and Choice 950-1150 lb. yield
grade 2-4 Slaughter Steers,
20 percent Heifers, 20-per
cent cows and 20 percent
Feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 950-1150 lbs. yield
grade 2-4 35.00-36.50, load
and part load Monday 37.00,
late sales 36.00 down. Mixed
Good and Choice 34.50-35.50;
Good 31.00-34.00; Standard
and Good Holsteins 1100-1350
lbs. 29.00-31.50; Standard
24.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice and Prime 900-1000
lbs. yield grade 3-5 34.00-
35.25; Choice 850-1000 lbs.
33.50-35.00, late sales mostly
34.00 down. Few 700-800 lbs.
32.00- Mixed Good and
Choice 800-950 lbs. 33.00-
34.00; Good 29.00-33.00;
Standard 23.00-26.00.
COWS: Late sales Utility
and Commercial 16.00-18.00;
Cutter 14.00-16.00; Canner
11.00-