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6—Umciiter Firming, Saturday. Feb. 8. 1975
Pa. Auction
Summary
19 Livestock Market*
Week Ending
January 31,1975
CATTLE 5528. Compared
with 5481 head last week, and
5967 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter steers
steady to $1 lower. Slaughter
cows mostly steady to 50
cents lower. Slaughter bulls
mostly weak .to $1.50 lower.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 37.35-39.50, Choice
35.00- Good 31.00-35.50,
Standard 26.50-32.00, Utility
23.00- HEIFERS:
Choice 30.00-34.75, Good
28.00- few Standard
22.00- few UtiUty 19.50-
24.00. COWS: Utility 8c High
Dressing Cutter 19.00-21.50,
Cutters 17.75-20.00, Canners
15.75- Shells down to
12.00. BULLOCKS: Few
Choice 32.00-35.00, Good
27.00- few Standard
24.75- few Utility 22.00-
25.00. BULLS: Yield Grade
No. 1 1000-2000 lbs. 24.00-
27.50; yield grade No. 2 900-
1600 lbs. 22.75-26.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Choice
350-415 lbs. feeder steers
28.50-33.50, Good 270-750 lbs.
22.00- Medium 300-800
lbs. 18.00-23.50; Good 260-500
lbs. feeder heifers 21.00-
28.00. Medium 200-700 lbs.
14.00- few Good 300-700
lbs. feeder bulls 21.50-27.00,
Medium 350-800 lbs. 17.00-
20.50.
CALVES 3928. Compared
with 3652 head last week, and
3160 head a year ago.
Vealers grading Standard to
Choice unevenly steady,
Utility $2 to $5 higher.
VEALERS: Few Prime
62.00- Choice 54.00-
62.00. Good 44.00-54.00,
Standard 32.0044.00, Utility
90-120 lbs. 24.00-32.00, 70-85
lbs. 20.00-26.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
25.00-
HOGS 7577. Compared
with 6027 head last week, and
7301 head a year ago.
Barrows 8c Gilts uneven,
spots 50 cents higher, to 50
cents lower.
BARROWS 8c GILTS: Few
US No. 1-2 200-235 lbs. 41.00-
42.00, No. 1-3 190-250 lbs.
39.50-40.50, few to 41.00, No.
2-3 190-260 lbs. 38.00-39.75,
No. 24 250-300 lbs. 35.00-
40.00, No. 24 130-180 lbs.
31.00-37.00. SOWS: US No. 1-3
300-550 lbs. 32.00-36.00, No. 2-
3 375-600 lbs. 27.00-32.00
Boars 22.00-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 1354.
Compared with 1141 head
last week, and 867 head a
year ago. US No. 1-3 20-35
lbs. feeder pigs 8.00-15.50 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 15.00-
27.50, No. 1-3 50-90 lbs. 25.00-
36.00, Utility 25-75 lbs. 7.00-
16.00 per head.
SHEEP 773. Compared
with 395 head last week, and
555 head a year ago. Wooled
slaughter lambs steady to 25
cents lower. Choice 75-115
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
39.0043.60, Good 65-105 lbs.
32.00-39.75, few Utility 50-70
lbs. 25.00-29.00. Slaughter
ewes 8.00-14.00.
Local Grain
Thursday, February 6
These prices are made up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
local feed and grain con
cerns. It should be noted,
however, that not every
dealer or broker handles
each commodity. All prices
are per busehl except ear
com which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Thursday,
February 6, 1975 are as
follows:
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Peoria
Cattle
February I
Weekly Summary
Cattle This Week
Last Week
Last Year
Compared with Ifst week’s
close, slaughter steers SO
LDO higher. Slaughter
heifers, steady to SO higher.
Cows strong to 1.00 higher.
Bulls steady. Receipts 7S pet.
slaughter steers, IS pet.
slaughter heifers and the
balance cows.
SLAUGHTER STE&fc;
Choice and Prime 11S0-131S
lbs. yield grade 3-4, 35.00-
37.50. late 36.50-37.50;' load
1600 lbs. yield grade 5, 31.00:
Choice 950-1275 lbs. yield
grade 2-4. 34.00-37.25; closed
35.00-37.25; part load 36.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 900-
1300 lbs. 33.00-35.00. Good
30.50- Standard and
Good Holsteins 28.00-31.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice’ and Prime 900-1075
lbs. yield grade 3-4, 35.00-
36.50; late 36.00-36.50. Choice
850-1050 lbs. yield grade 2-4,
34.50- Mixed Good and
Choice- 750-1100 lbs. 30,50-
34.50. Good 26.50-31.00.
Standard and Good 23.50-
26.50.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 15.50-18.00.
High dressing utility 18.50-
19.00; few 19.25. Cutter 13.00-
17.00. Canner 11.00-13.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2,
1100-1700 lbs. 21.00-24.50.
Bid+ Offered+
Ear Com
New
Old
Shelled Com 3.01 3.23
Oats
Local
Western
Barley
Wheat
Feed 2.75 3.15
Millers 3.29 —■
+Bid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
farmer delivered to the mill.
Offered is the price the
dealer will sell for at his mill.
€2.33 70.00
1.67 1.93
2.29
2.41 2.66
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Leesport
Livestock
Auction
5200
5300
2300
Leesport, PA
February 5,1975
CATTLE 273. Supply in
cluded 98 head feeder cattle.
Compared with last Wed
nesday's market, slaughter
steers steady to $1.50 higher.
Slaughter cows mostly $1 to
$1.75 higher. Good & Choice
slaughter steers 35.00-38.00,
Good 32.75-35.75, Standard
27.10- Few Choice
slaughter heifers 31.00-34.00,
few Good 29.00-33.50, few
Standard 23.50-27.25. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 20.25-22.75,
Cutters 18.85-20.50, Canners
17.10- Good & Choice
slaughter bullocks 26.85-
30.10, one Standard at 24.00.
Yield Grade No. 1 1350 and
1485 lbs. slaughter bulls 28.25
and 28.35; couple yield grade
No. 1050 and 1080 lbs. 23.25
and 24.75. Choice 350-500 lbs.
feeder steers 28.00-35.00,
Good 200-650 lbs. 25.00-29.50;
one lot Good & Choice 488 lbs.
feeder heifers Galloway
27.50, one lot Good & Choice
433 lbs. charolais at 28.50,
Good 300-500 lbs. 21.50-25.00,
Medium 260-500 lbs. 17.00-
20.00; few Good& Choice 400-
675 lbs. feeder bulls 25.00-
29.00, Good 200-550 lbs. 23.00-
26.50.
CALVES 87. Vealers
grading Standard & Good $2
to 38 higher, Utility mostly
steady to 34 lower. In
dividual Choice vealer at
60.00, Good 50.00-56.00,
Standard 35.00-50.00, Utility
90-110 lbs. 20.00-28.00, 110-125
lbs. 28.00-37.00, 70-85 lbs.
15.00- Farm calves, few
holstein bulls 90-110 lbs.
27.00-
HOGS 222. Barrows & Gilts
mostly $1 to $1.75 higher. US
No. 1-3 200-235 lbs. barrows &
gUts 42.00-42.50, No. 2-3 185-
230 lbs. 39.00-42.00, No. 2-4
250-300 lbs. 38.00-44.00, one
lot No. 2-4 146 lbs. 34.25. US
No. 1-3 285-560 lbs. sows
35.25-39.00, No. 2-3 300-700
lbs. 33.00-25.25. Boars 22.00-
27.00,
FEEDER PIGS 106. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
11.00- per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 20.00-23.50, Utility
15-25 lbs. 7.00-13.50 per head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.
Lancaster
Feeder
Cattle
Friday, January 31
Today
Last Week
FEEDER CATTLE:
Compared to last Friday
steers over 750 lb. fully
steady, with weights under
750 lb. 50-1.00 higher. At
tendance was increased over
last week with sales arena
filled to about half capacity.
Supply included load mixed
Choice and Prime feeder
steers, couple loads Choice
and load Standard and Good
Holsteins, balance of supply
mainly mixed Good and
Choice 380-550 lb. feeder
calves.
FEEDER STEERS: Load
mixed Choice and Prune 875
lb. 32.60; around 50 head
Choice 720-805 lb. 29.00-30.25,
one small lot Choice 395 lb.
30.00; few lots mixed Good
and Choice 410-775 lb. 27.35-
27.75; Good 380-500 lb. 22 50-
26.00; load mixed Standard
and Good 820-940 lb.
Holsteins 18.75-19.75.
FEEDER BULLS: Couple
lots mixed Good and Choice
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February 6,1975
Thursday Feeder Cattle
Auction.
Estimated receipts 3,700.
Same day last week 4,666.;
Trade moderately active.
Feeder Steers steady to
strong. Choice Feeder
Heifers steady to 1.00, in
stances 1.50 lower, rest about
steady. Few Slaughter
Steers about steady with
Wednesday. Slaughter
Heifers weak to 2.00, in
stances 3.00 lower. Bulk of
supply mixed Good and
Choice, and Choice 500-750
lb. Feeder Steers, 450-600 lb.
Feeder Heifers. Moderate
attendance buyers.
FEEDER STEERS: Few
Choice 400-500 lb. 25.00-25.25;
500-600 lb. 25.00-26.00; 600-700
lb. 25.25-27.75; couple lots
774-775 lb. 28.00-28.80, other
700-800 lb. 26.00-27.75; few
800-900 lb. 27.50-28.25. Few
Mixed Good and Choice 434-
435 lb. 24.25-24.75 ; 500-600 lb.
23.25-25.00; 600-725 lb. 23.75-
25.00. Good 400-650 lb. 17.75-
22.50; lot Good 551 lb.
Holsteins 14.10 and lot 767 lb.
at 20.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 4(96-500 lb. 19.50-22.00;
500-600 lb. 21.25-22.75; few
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n.OO-lO.OOvthree lots 714-768
lb. 18.70410.30. Few Good 300-
500 lb. 14.75-17.00.
. SLAUGHTER STEERS;
Few mostly Good 644-748 lb.
26.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
I/>t mostly Good 769 lb. at
30.60; other Good 450-625 lb.
20.60-25.75.
For the Week: Compared
to the close of last week,
Feeder Steers strong to 1.00
higher; Choice Feeder
Heifers steady to 50c higher,
rest generally steady.
Majority fleshy Heifers were
going to slaughtering
establishments. Slaughter
Cows finished 1.00-2.00
higher. Slaughter Bulls
closed 1.00-1.50 -higher.
Salable receipts this week
totaled near 7,400 head
compared to 11,348 last week
and 12,532 same period last
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