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Local Livestock Auction News
Omaha
Oct. 2,1975
Weekly 51 - CATTLE -
Compared with the previous
weeks close - closing prices
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
25-50 cents lower, instances
75 cents lower in reflection of
depressed carcass trade.
Most downward pressure on
High-Good and Choice 950-
1050 lbs. Steers and 750-900
lb. Heifers. High • Utility and
Commercial cows firm to 50
cents higher but others weak
to 50 cents lower. Bulls
steady.
FOUR DAY RECEIPTS
14,100 as compared 14,800
previous week and 14,000 a
year ago. Slaughter steers
approximately 32 pet. weeks
total. Heifers 29 pet. cows 14
pet. and Feeders for Friday
auction short 25 pet.
HEIFERS: Monday’s
supply included large per
centage Good and Low -
Choice but on later days a
fair percentage of Choice
although many Steers fell in
the 950-1050 lb. weight
bracket while most buyer
interest centered on heaview
weights.
STEERS: Two loads high -
choice and prime 1246-1254
lbs. Yield Grade 3-4 for
Eastern shipment 53.50, part
load same grade 1150 lbs.
52.50. At midweek, five loads
Choice and Prime 1127-1208
lbs. Yield Grade 3-4 51.50-
51.60. Choice 1150-1250 lbs. in
Carlisle
Carlisle, Penna.
Sept. 30,1975
CATTLE 291. Compared HOGS 213. US No. 1-2 200
with last Tuesday’s market: 230 lbs. barrows and gilts
Choice slaughter steers 64.60d5.00, lot at 65.50, No. 1-
47.0048.25, Good 41.25-43.75, 3 190.245 lbs. 64.3564.50, No.
Standard 33.50-39.50, Utility 2-3190240 lbs. 59.7563.00. US
28.5031.00. Good slaughter no. 1.3 325-500 lbs. sows
heifers 41.0043.50, Standard 51.5055.00, No. 26 300600
34.5066.25, Utility 25.50- lbs. 45.0046.00. Boars 43.75-
30.25, Utility and High 43.35.
Dressing Cutter slaughter FEEDER PIGS 443. US
cows 22,6024.60, one at 26.25, No. 16 2060 lbs. feeder pigs
C n U^c 2 . o -^f 2 ;? o, 9 ame ? 18-5024.00 per head, N 0.16
19.25-20.50, Shells down to 30-45 lbs. 36.0044.00, No. 16
16.35-16.60. One Good 59.70 lbs. 44.50-61.00 per
slaughter bullock at 34.50, head.
Standard 27.72-29.85. SHEEP 25. Good 70-90 lbs.
CALVES 193. Good vealers spring slaughter lambs 37.00-
50.00-53.50, Standard 38.00- 33.00, Utility 26.00-28.50.
45.00, Utility 110-130 lbs.
Auction
limited supply Yield Grade
2-4 mainly 49.00-50.00, load M
1200 lbs. 50.50, Choice 950
1150 lbs. Yield Grade 2-4
48.00- some mostly
Choice 950-975 lbs. 47.50
47.75. Mixed Good and
Choice 950-1200 lbs. 46.00
48.00. Good 41.00-45.50.
Standard and Low - Good
38.00-
The average of LS-214,
detailed quotations, for
Choice 900-1100 lb. Steers this
week 48.95, Choice 1100-1300
lbs. 50.20.
HEIFERS: Modest
volume Choice and Prime
884-1026 lbs. Yield Grade 3-4
47.50- Fourloads at
latter price. Choice 900-1025
lbs. Yield Grade -4 45.50
47.00. Choice 750-875 lbs.
Yield Grade 2-4 44.00-46.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 750-
975 lbs. 43.00-45.00. Good
36.50- Small lots
Standard and Good 32.50
35.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 21.50-24,00, a
few 24.50-25.00. Canner and
Cutter 15.50-21.00, Mixed
Cutter and Low - Utility
21.25-22.00. Sheller Canner
10.00-14.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1400-1800 lbs. 23.00-28.00, a
few Yield Grade 128.50-30.00.
Short load Good 1300 lb.
Bullocks Yield Grade 1-2
27.00.
Auction
28.0066.00, 7065 lbs. 16.00
26.00.
Middleburg Auction
Middleburg, Pa. feeder bulls 20.25-23.00.
Sept. 30,1975 CALVES 184. Vcalcrs $4 to
CATTLE 344. Compared $5 lower. One Prime vealcr
with last Tuesday’s market, at 58.50, Choice 48.00-56.00,
slaughter steers grading Gqod 39.00-50.00, Standard
Standard tk Good 50 centa to 30.00-37.00, Utility 90-110 lbs.
$1.75 lower. Slaughter cows 24.00-28.00, 70-85 lbs, 20.50
grading Utility, High 23.50. Farm calves, Holstein
Dressing Cutter 75 cents to bulls 90-110 lbs. 25.00-28.00;
$1.50 higher, Canner & beef cross bulls & heifers 75-
Cutter steady to 25 cents 110 lbs. 22.00-40.00.
higher. One Choice slaughter HOGS 313. Barrows & Gilts
steer at 45.35, Good 39.25- 25 cents to 50 cents higher.
44.75, Standard 32.00-38.00, US No. 1-2 210-230 lbs.
Utility 25.00-29.50. Few Good barrows & gilts 65.40-66.10,
& Choice slaughter heifers No. 1-3 220-240 lbs. 64.50
35.00- one Standard 65.00, No. 2-3 230-240 lbs.
29.75, Utility 24.00-28.75 . 63.60-64.10. Few US No. 1-3
Utility & High Dressing 300-500 lbs. sows 53.5065.00.
Cutter slaughter cows 23.85- Boars 42.50-48.25.
26.00, couple at 26.60, Cutters FEEDER PIGS 117. US
21.25- Canners 18.50- No. 1-3 15-25 lbs. feeder pigs
21.00, Shells down to 14.50. 25.00-38.50 per head, No. 1-3
Few Good slaughter bullocks 35-50 lbs. 46.50-52.00, Utility
35.25- Utility 24.50- 40-80 lbs. 26.00-50.00 per
27.00, Yield Grade No. 11250- head.
1575 lbs. slaughter bulls SHEEP 12. Few Choice 80
25.00- Few Medium 600- 90 lbs. spring slaughter
850 lbs. feeder steers 19.75- lambs 42.00-44.00, few Good
20.50; few Good 375-450 lbs. 65-75 lbs. 30.0041.00.
Martinsburg Auction
Martinsburg, Pd.
Sept. 29,1975
CATTLE 232. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows uneven,
Utility SO cents to $1 higher,
Canner & Cutters steady to
50 cents lower. Couple
Choice slaughter steers 48.10
and 49.10, Good 42.00-47.10,
few Standard 33.75-42.25, few
Utility 22.25-24.25. Choice
slaughter heifers 38.85-43.25,
few Good 35.60-37.75, few
Standard 28.75-30.25. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 23.50-26.10,
few Commercial 27.00-35.25,
Cutters 21.00-23.50, Canners
17.85-21.50. Shells down to
15.00. One Choice slaughter
bullock at 42.00, few Good
34.00-36.50, few Standard
26.00-29.25, Utility 18.50-
24.75, Yield Grade No. 11135-
1800 lbs. slaughter bulls
28.00-32.10; Couple yield
grade No. 2 1150-1530 lbs.
slaughter bulls 22.60 and
26.60.
CALVES 343. Vealers $3 to
$7 lower. Couple Prime
vealers 58.00 and 60.00,
Choice 50.00-55.00, Good
40.00-49.00, -Standard 30.00-
40.50, Utility 90-110 lbs. 20.00-
27.00, 70-85 lbs. 18.0042.50.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-115 lbs. 24.50-33.00.
HOGS 389. Barrows & Gilts
fully 50 cents higher. US No.
1-3 200-240 lbs. barrows &
gilts 64.30-64.80, No. 2-3 190-
250 lbs. 63.00-64.40, No. 2-4
270300 lbs. 57.00-60.25. US
No. 13 300-570 lbs. sows
53.50-58.10. Boars 360320 lbs.
40.00- 155-275 lbs. 49.00-
51.85.
FEEDER PIGS 70. US No.
13 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
21.00- per head, No. 13
35-50 lbs. 43.00-54.00 per
head.
SHEEP 11. Few Good &
Choice 100-105 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 38.00-40.00.
Lebanon
Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, PA
Sept. 30,1975
CATTLE 279. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers about
steady. Slaughter cows
steady to $1 lower. Few Good
& Choice slaughter steers
45.75-49.00, Good 41.5047.00,
Standard 32.00-41.75, few
Utility 26.10-28.10. Few Good
slaughter heifers 35.00-37.50,
few Standard 24.50-31.10.
Utility & High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 23.00-
26.25, Cutters 20.00-23.25,
Canners 17.00-20.75, Shells
down to 12.00. Good
slaughter bullocks 30.85-
34.25, Standard 26.35-30.60,
few Utility 24.25-26.25. Yield
Grade No. 1 1285-1520 lbs.
slaughter bulls 27.10-32.85.
Few Good 800-860 lbs. feeder
steers 32.00-36.00, Medium
650-840 lbs. 22.75-25.85;
Medium 450-700 lbs. feeder
heifers 15.00-17.25.
CALVES 280. Vealers $6 to
$lO lower. Couple Choice
vealers 50.00 and 55.50, Good
41.00- Standard 30.00-
41.00, Utility 110-130 lbs.
25.00- 90-110 lbs. 20.50-
26.00; 70-85 lbs. 17.00-22.50.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
95-115 lbs. 23.50-28.00; beef
cross bulls & heifers 80-100
lbs. 25.00-31.50.
SHEEP 26. Choice 75-90
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
35.00- Good 75-105 lbs.
32.00-
Pa. Auction
Summary
Week Ending
Sept. 2d, 1875
CATTLE 8895, Compared
with 8048 head last week, and
5182 head a year ago,
slaughter steers mostly
steady, spots 50 cents higher.
Slaughter heifers steady th
81.50 higher. Slaughter cows
steady to 50 cents lower.
Slaughter bullocks mostly
steady. Slaughter bulls
steady to $1 higher.
STEERS: High Choice Sc
Prime 53.00-55.75, Choice
47.00- Good 40.00-47.50,
Standard 32.00-41.00, Utility
23.00- HEIFERS:
Choice 38.00-45.00, Good
33.50- Standard 25.00
33.00. Utility 22.00-27.00.
COWS: Utility & High
Dressing Cutter 22.75-25.50,
Cutters 20,00-23.00, Canners
17.00- Shells down to
13.00. BULLOCKS; Choice
37.00- Good 30.00-38.00,
Standard 26.00-32.00, Utility
23.00- BULLS: Yield
Grade No. 1 1000-2000 lbs.
26.50- yield grade No. 2
900-1600 lbs. 24.00-29.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Good Sc
Choice 300800 lbs. feeder
steers 24.0085.00, Medium
300800 lbs. 18.00-24.50; Good
300800 lbs. feeder heifers
22.50- Medium 300-550
lbs. 18.00-21.00; Good 275-800
lbs. feeder bulls 20.00-27.00,
Medium 300-900 lbs. 15.00
22.00.
CALVES 5169. Compared
with 5169 head last week, and
3799 head a year ago.
Vealers grading Standard to
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Choice steady to $2 lower,
Utility mostly steady.
VEALERS: Few Prime
60.00- Choice 50.00-
60.00, Good 38.00-53.00,
Standard 30.00-42.00, Utility
110-130 lbs. 27.0085.00, 90120
lbs. 24.0034.00, 7085 lbs.
18.00- Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-130 lbs.
27.0037.00,
HOGS 8144. Compared
with 7340 head last week, and
6072 head a year ago.
Barrows & Gilts strong to
$1.50 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US
No. 1-2 200235 lbs. 64.50
65.00, No. 1-3 200250 lbs.
63.5064.50, No. 2-3 190260
lbs. 62.7583.75, No. 2-4 250
325 lbs. 55.0063.00, No. 18
110-170 lbs. 55.0080.00.
SOWS: US No. 18 275870 lbs.
50.0059.75, No. 28 300650
lbs. 47.0082.00. Boars 39.00
50.00,
FEEDER PIGS 1638.
Compared with 1725 head
last week, and 1326 head a
year ago. US No. 18 2085
'lbs. feeder pigs 20.0038.00
per head. No. 18 35-50 lbs.
32.0053.00, No. 18 5085 lbs.
48.0089.50, Utility 1585 lbs.
16.0083.00 per head.
SHEEP 815. Compared
with 751 head last week, and
786 bead a year ago. Spring
slaughter lambs mostly
steady. Choice 70100 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 40.00
45.00, Good 60100 lbs. 32.00
41.00, Utility 5075 lbs. 20.00
26.50, Slaughter ewes 7.00
16.00,