Livestock market an
Baltimore
USDA
February 27,1978
CATTLE 550: Moderately
active, slaughter steers 75-
1.50 lower, not enough sales
heifers for a market test,
cows firm to 25 cents higher,
bulls steady to 50 cents lower
than last Monday, feeder
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cattle steady. Supply 30%
slaughter steers & heifers,
45% cows, 20% feeders,
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-4 11-1200 lbs. 45.Q0-47.00;
47.0 0; Good & Choice 2-4
1000-1250 lbs. 43.0044.00;
Good 2-4 915-1400 lbs. 38.50-
43.00.
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SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Good & Choice 24 850-
990 lbs. 39.0041.00.
COWS: Utility 2-3 and
Commercial 3-5 29.50-34.10;
Individual 34.75; Cutter
27.00-31.85; Canner & low
Cutter 24.00-27.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1400 lbs. 35.0040.00;
1400-1800 lbs. 38.5042.60;
Standard Bullocks 780-985
lbs. 30.50-35.35; several 1100-
1120 lbs. 36.85-37.00.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Choice steers 550-650 lbs.
43.00-44.75; 735-950 lbs. 40.25-
42.50; few Good 850-935 lbs.
35'.50-37.25; Choice steers
calves 265-545 lbs. 44.25-
47.25; Good 360-425 lbs. 38.50-
43.00; Good heifers 530630
lbs. 34.50-34.85.
HOGS; 900 Compared with
Thursday Barrows & Gilts
steady to 25 cents, instances
50 higher US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
49.00-49.25; 60 head 49.50; US
2-3 230-260 lbs. 48.0049.00,
SOWS: Steady to 50 lower
US 1-3 300-600 lbs. 38.00-39.00.
VEAL & CALF AUCTION
35; Few Choice Vealers 145-
260 lbs. 65.00-74.00; Good 150-
250 lbs. 45.00-59.00; 100-150
lbs. 33.5042.50; 70-100 lbs.
30.00-33.50.
Peoria
Auction
Peoria, Illinois
March 2,1978
CATTLE:
Receipts this week: 4200
Last week: 5000
Year ago: - 5000
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter • steers
mostly steady. Slaughter
heifers firm. Cows 50-1.00
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York, PA 17406
' Ph: (717) 755-2690
auction news
lower. Bulls steady.
Receipts about 60 per cent
slaughter steers 30 per cent
slaughter heifers balance
mostly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice & Prime 3-4 1200-1230
lb. 47.25-47.75; choice 24
1050-1250 lbs. 45.5047.00; late
mostly 46.0047.00. 900-1050
lbs. 44.5045.50; mixed good.
& Choice 24 900-1300 lbs.
42.5046.00. Good 2-3 40.50-
43.00; load mostly good 2-3
holstems Monday 39.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice & Prime 34 900-1085
lbs. 44.0045.00; couple loads
45.50; choice 24 850-1050 lbs.
43.0044.00; 86-900 lbs. 42.50-
43.00; Mixec. good & choice 2-
4 750-1000 lbs. 41.0043.00;
good 2-3 38.0041.00. Standard
& good 2-3 35.00-38.00.
COWS: Utility & com
■ mercial 24 28.00-31.00; high
dressing utility 31.50-32.00;
cutter 1-2 27.50-29.50; canner
25.50-27.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1100-1700 lbs. 29.00-39.00.
Few yield grade 141.0041.50.
Andersons
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 4,1978
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
February 27,1978
CATTLE 118 Steers - High
Choice and Prime 46.50-
48.35; Good Choice 43.50-
45.85; Good 40.75-44.50;
Holsteins Good 35.0040.25;
Standard to Good 33.00-37.50.
Heifers - High Choice and
Prime 41.0043.75; Good to
Choice 37.00-39.85; Good
35.00- Holsteins Good
33.00- Feeder Steers -
Good and Choice 43.0045.75;
Standard Good 40.0043.00;
Utility 36.0040.00. Bulls -
Good and Choice Com
mercial 40.0042.50; Stan
dard to Good 36.00-39.85;
Utility to Standard 33.00-
36.00. Cows - High Yearling
Commercial 32.00-34.50;
Cutters 30.00-32.25; Canners
Low Cutters 27.50-29.85;
Shells 23.00-27.25.
CALVES 129 Calves -
Choice and Prime 70.00-
77.50; Good and Choice 65.00-
72.00; Standard and Good
58.0 Q-64.50; Utility to Good
110-140 lbs. 45.00-63.00;
Utility 90-110 lbs. 35.00-45.00;
Culls 20.00-35.00.
HOGS 234 Hogs - U.S. No. 1
and 2,190-220 lbs. 49.50-50.25;
U.S. No. 1 and 3,190-230 lbs.
49.0049.75; U.S. No. 1 and 3,
180-250 lbs. 47.5048.75. Sows -
250-375 lbs. 35.00-39.50; 400-’
500 lbs. 33.00-36.00. Boars
300-500 lbs. 27.00-31.50.
SHEEP 8 Lambs - Medium
and Good 50.00-65.00. Ewes
12.00-20.00.
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