Livestock market and auction news .Jleville Belleville. Pa. June 16,1976 . i 64. Compared c't Wednesday’s slaughter cows 50 $1.25 lower. In ,al Good slaughter ‘ t 38.10. Few Good ter heifers 34.10-35.75, Standard 32.35-34.00. S i High Dressing slaughter cows Cutters 28.00-29.75, ■s 25.50-28.00, Shells to 23.00. Yield Grade 1100-2200 lbs. slaughter [l9O-37.50. rgS 191- Vealers Utihtys2tosslower. iwce vealers 49.00- few Good 41.00-48.00, Standard 37.00-45.00, ■ 90-110 lbs. 30.00-34.50, lbs 22.00-29.00. FARM v,S - Holstein bulls 100- 34.00-39.50. i 258. Barpows and t] 75 to $2.25 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows iilts 51.50-51.90, one lot .00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 31.10, few lots No. 2-3 fO lbs. 48.40-50.60. Few 1-3 350-625 lbs. sows .00, No. 2-3 (few) 375- )S . 38.25-40.75. Boars :DER PIGS 489. US 120-35 lbs. feeder pigs j. 50 per head, No. 1-3 lbs. 30.0ft42.00, No. 1-3 lbs. 37.00-46.00 per JP 45. Few Choice 65- is. spring slaughter 44.00-48.00, Utility and 40-80 lbs. 39.00-50.00. Alter ewes 10.00-22.50. ’THE LOADER” COMPLETELY NEW EQUIPMENT COMPANY 780 EAST MAIN STREET NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 CALL US FOB FREE DOMHSTRATIOH x ~ , Omaha Cattle June 17,1976 Weekly, 51 - i Cattle - compared with the previous ' weeks close closing prices on slaughter steers and heifers were mostly 1.00 lower', some late sales 1.50 off, as com pared with the higherclose of the previous week. Cows were weak to 50 cents lower and bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Four, day receipts were 20,100 this week, 16,200 previous week and 17,400 a year ago. Marketings were , rather liberal, but were well distributed over the trading period. The week in need of cattle _ for immediate requirements and were fairly aggressive for num bers? After the initial downturns, prices followed a stable pattern despite only limited support form die carcass trade. STEERS: A few loads choice predominantly 3 1058- 1150 lbs. 41.15-41.50 during week. A moderate Volume choice and prime 3-4 1121- 1300 lbs. 40.00-40.75, oc casionally to 41.00. Choice 2-4 predominatly 3 1000-1225 lbs. 39.50- Choice 3-4 1225- 1400 lbs. 38.50-40.00, and several loads choice some with end Prime 3-5 1275-1437 lbs. 36.00-38.00, load 4-5 1500 lbs. 33.00 late. Mixed good and choice 2-3 975-1250 lbs. 38.50- Good 2-3 37.00- 39.00. Standard and low-good 2-3 36.00-37.25. . ' Average of ls-214, detailed quotations, for Choice 900- 1100 lb. steers this week 40.40, Choice 1100-1300 lbs. 310 MUSTANG St. Louis Cattle June 17 Cattle Review: Receipts this week 7100: week ago 7800: year ago 8300. as compared to the previous weeks close, slaughter steers and heifers mostly 1.00, instances 1.50 higher. Cows fully 50-1.00 lower. Bulls weak to 1.00, instances 2.00 lower supply mainly choice 2-4 1000-1150 lb. steers, around 30 percent heifers, 10 percent cows. Slaughter steers: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1050- 1200 lbs. 40.50. Load 4-5 1300 lbs. at 37.00. Choice 2-4 950- 1250 lbs. 39.0040.50. Package 3-5 1290 lbs. at 37.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. -37.50-39.50. Good '2-3 36,50-38.50. Standard and Good Holsteins 2-3 1000-1250 lbs. 36.00-37.75.' 39.75. Average weight of steers this week 1147 lbs. as compared 1130 lbs. previous week. Average weight of heifers this week 971 lbs. as compared 995 .lbs. previous week. * Heifers: a moderate volume choice and prime 34 972-1091 lbs. 40.6541.00. Choice 24 875-1100 lbs. 39.00- 40.75. ,Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 38.00- 39.50. Good 2-3 36.00-38.00. Small lots standard and good 2-3 34.50-36.00. Cows: Utility and Com mercial 2-3 24.50-27.00, Few 27.50-28.00. Canner and Cutter 21.00-24.50, Mixed Cutter and Utility 24.75-25.50. Bulls: 1-2 1400-1800 lbs. 32.00-36.00, Few 1,36.50-37.00. GO ANYWHERE, 35”'WIDE DO ANYTHING 1100/lbs. Tip Up 717-354-4241 ' Slaughter Heifers: Mixed Choice and Prime 24 925- 1025 lbs. 39.00. Part load 39.50. Choice 24 800-1075 lbs. 37.50-39.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 700-950 lbs. 34.50- 38.00. Good'2-3 33.50-35.50. Cpws: Utility and Com mercial 1-3 26.50-28.50, Few High Yielding Holsteins 1-2 29.00, Few 29.50. Cutter 24.00- 27.00. Canner and Low Cutter 22.00- Shelly Canner 18.00- Bulls: YGI-2 10504700 lbs. 30.00-35.00, late week sales mostly 30.00-33.00. 950-1050 lbs. 27.00-30.00. Feeders: including around 1200 at Thursday auction. Feeder Steers uneven, generally steady to 1.00 higher, advance mainly on fleshy Choice weighing over 800 lbs. Feeder Heifers steady. Supply largely Good and Choice 400-850 lb. steers and 400-650 lb. heifers. Steers: Choice 325-600 lbs. 42.5046.00. 300-800 lbs. 39.00- 43.50. Fleshy 800-980 lbs. 38.5041.50. Mixed Good and Choice 400-700 lbs. 39.50- 42.00. Good 400-600 lbs. 36.00- 39.25, Few Lots Standard 325- 620 lbs. 32.00-34.50. Heifers: Choice 500-800 lbs. 34.00-36.25, Lot 587 lbs. 37.00. Mixed Good and Choice 400- 650 lbs. 31.00-33.50, 350-600 lbs. 28.25-32.00. Peoria Auction June 17 Receipts this week 5800; last week 6300; last year 5900. Compared with last weeks close, sTaughter steers and heifers steady to 50 lower. Cows mostly 1.00 lower. Bulls weak. Receipts about 75 Percent slaughter steers, 20 percent slaughter heifers. Slaughter steers: Choice and Prime 34,1100-1250 lbs. 39.9040.50; late 39.00-39.50; 'Three loads 1225-1250 lbs. 40.50-40.75; same Grade Yield Grade 4-5, 1300-1400 lbs. 37.50. Choice 24,950-1250 lbs. 39.0040.50; load 41.00: late 39.0040.00. Load 1050 lbs. for Canadian shipment 40.50. Mixed good and choice 24, 900-1300 lbs. 37.50-39.00. Few Yield Grade 2-3, 39.50. Good 2-3, 36.50-37.50. Few Standard and Good 2-3, Holsteins 35.25-39.50. Slaughter Heifers; Choice -and Prime 3-4, 900-1050 lbs. 39.00-40.00; late 39.00-39.50. Choice 24,850-1050 lbs. 38.00- 39.50; late 38.00-39.00. Oklahoma Oklahoma City Estimated receipts 9,700 Same day last week 7,750., Trade fairly active, steers weak to 1.00 lower; heifers 50 cents to 1.00 lower, with some sales 2.00 lower on 500- 600 lb. Majority receipts mixed good and choice and choice 500-800 lb. steers: 400- 700 lb. heifers. Moderate attendance buyers. STEERS: Lot Choice 486 lb. 44.50, 500-600 lb. 42.25- -44.50, 600-800 lb. 42.0043.50, fewlots and part loads 650- 755 lb. 43.9044.50, 800-830 lb. 41.0042.25: Mixed Good and Choice 400-500 lb. 41.0045.25, 500-600 lb. 40.5043.00, 600-815 lb. 40.0042.50: Good 365-500 lb. 37.7540.50, 500-705 lb. 39.0041.25: Good 489-825 lb. Holsteins 31.00-34.90, mostly 32.00-34.00. Heifers: Choice 400-750 lb. 36.00- Few Lots Fleshy 500-650 lb. 34.50-36.50; Mixed Good and Choice 385-500 lb. 34.00- 500-600 lb. 34.00- 36.00, scattered sales 600-750 lb. 32.00-35.50, Good 350-600 lb. 30.00-33.75, Few 600-700-lb. 30.00- For the week: Feeder Steers over 600 lb. 1.00-1.50 lower, weights under 600 lb. 15»J19Z6-r~ 1.00- instances 3.00 lower. Heifers over 500 lb. 2.00-3.00 lower, weights under 500 lb. 1.00- lower. Slaughter cows under pressure all week and closed 1.00-3.00 lower, Bulls 1.00-1.50 lower. Salable receipts this week near 19,800 compared to 18,636 last week and 24,591 last year. Cows comprised near 8 percent, feeders 89 percent of total. ' ★★★★★★★★★★ A nation’s character is the sum of its splendid deeds, they constitute one common patrimony, the nation’s inheritance They awe foreign powers, they arouse and animate our own people Henry Clay ★★★★★★★★★ 9 £
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