—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 17,1979
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Livestock moricet dm) auction news
Oklahoma
Cattle
March 15,1979
Estimated receipts 9500,
same day last week 8406.
Moderately active at best,
feeder cattle under 500 lbs.
steady to .50 lower, instances
1.00 lower; feeder cattle over
500 lbs. mostly .50 to LOO
lower with some sales 2.00
lower on fleshy offerings;
best interest centering on
thin fleshed cattle suitable
for grazing and wheat past
ure cattle due for a short
term in the feediot; majority
receipts Choice and mixed
Good and Choice 400-800 lbs.
feeder steers and 350-650 lbs.
feeder heifers including a
fairly large percentage of
cattle arriving from wheat
pastures; fairly large buyer
attendance.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 300-400 lbs. 115.00-
124.00; 400-500 lbs. 96.50-
108.00; 500-600 lbs. 90.75-
98.00;’ 600-700 lbs. 86.50-90.75,
load 663 lbs, at 91.50 early;
700-800 lbs. 83.75-88.75; 800-
890 lbs. 78:75-83.75; mixed
Good and Choice 300-400 lbs.
98.00- 400-500 lbs.
90.00- 600-700 lbs. 85.50-
87.00; few 700-938 lbs. 76.00-
84.00; Good 375-500 lbs. 86.50-
91.50; 500-600 lbs. 80.00-83.50;
Good 532 lbs. holstein steers
90.10; Good 600-700 lbs.
holstein steers 78.25-81.50;
700-978 lbs. 66.75-71.50..
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 300-400 lbs. 90.00-
95.50; package 268 lbs. at
108.00; 400-500 lbs. 85.00-
89.50; 500600 lbs. 78.0065.00;
600-700 lbs. 73.50-78.00; few
700-715 lbs. 73.25-76.00;
mixed Good and Choice 300-
500 lbs. 80.0064.50; 500-700
lbs. 71.25-77.00, part load 503
lbs. thin at 78.75; Good 400-
500 lbs. 70.50-79.00; 500650
lbs. 69.00-71.75.
FOR THE WEEK:
Compared to late last week,
feeder cattle under 500 lbs.
steady to .50 lower instances
1.00 off; feeder cattle over
500 lbs. .50 to 1.00 lower with
some fleshy offerings 2.00
lower; slaughter cows
steady to firm instances 1.00
higher; late sales Utility and
Commercial 26 53.7569.25;
cutter 1-3 52.75-54.50; bulls
generally steady, late sales
YG 1-2 1000-1800 lbs. 64.75-
68.50, two head YG 1 near
2000 lbs. at 70.00. Salable
receipts near 24,200 head
compared to 21,200 last week
and 28,560 HTE same week a
year ago. Cows and bulls six
percent of cattle receipts,
feeders 94 percents of the
total.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lebanon
Valley Auction
Fredericksburg, P*.
March 13,1979
CATTLE 288. Compared to
last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers steady to
weak, spots 75* cents lower.
Slaughter cows mostly
steady to 50 cents lower. Few
High Choice & Prime 36,
1070-1525 lbs. slaughter
-steers 69.35-72.50, Choice 2-4,
980-1340 lbs. 67.85-71.35, Good
65.8568.35, Good & Choice
holsteins 63.50-65.75, Stan
dard 60.2564.85. Few High
Choice & Prime slaughter
heifers 66.5069.00, Choice
64.1067.25, Good 63.1065.60,
few Standard 58.0063.50.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 53.0065.60,
few to 57.00, Cutters 52.00-
54.75, few to 55.35, Canner &
Low Cutters 49.0062.25, few
Shells down to- 46.00. Two
Choice slaughter bullocks
66.10 and 69.00, few Good
62.5065.00, few Standard
59.0061.00. Few Yield Grade
No. 1, 1370-2220 lbs.
slaughter bulls 64.1069.60.
CALVES 200. Vealers
grading Standard and Good
$2-$3 higher. Few Choice
vealers 110.00-117.00, few
Good 89.00-108.00, Standard
and Good 90-125 lbs. 91.00-
105.50, 70-90 lbs. 83.00-93.00,
few Utility 65-85 lbs. 77.00-
81.50. Farm Calves: Holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs. 95.00-130.00,
few to 145.00; Holstein
heifers 80-130 lbs. 97.00-
150.00, few to 165.00.
HOGS 520, Barrows and
- gilts $2.75-$3 lower. US No. 1-
2 200-240 lbs. barrows and
gilts 50.00-50.60, lot at 51.00,7
lots down to 49.00, No. 1-3190-
245 lbs. 48.50-50.00, No. 2-3.
200-265 lbs. 47.0049.10, few
270-310 lbs. 46.7549.00. Sows
$5 lower. US No. 1-3 32Q-700
lbs. sows 41.7544.25, one at
45.00, No.' 2-3 240-730 lbs.
40.0042.25. Few Boars 38.00-
38.75, few light weights 39.60-
40.85.
FEEDER-PIGS 11. Few
US No. 1-335 lbs. feeder pigs
' at 101.00 per hundredweight.
SHEEP 4. Two Choice 65'
and 85 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 71.00 and 75,00. Qioice
140 and 145 lbs. wooled lambs
55.00 and 56.00. *
Market courtesy of PDA.
Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
. March 13,1979
CATTLE 278. Compared
with last Tuesday's market,'
slaughter steers 50 cents to
$1.50 lower. Slaughter cows
uneven, about steady. Few
High Choice & Prime No. 2-4
slaughter steers 70,35-72.10,
Choice No. 24 1000-1350 lbs.
67.85-70.85, few No. 5 down to
66.85, Good 64.50-67.85,
Standard 62.75-65.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
65.0068.25, few Good 63.00-
65.25, few Standard 61.00-
62.50. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 53.00-57.00,
couple to 58.25, Cutters 52.75-
54.75, Canner & Low Cutter
47.25-52.50, Shells down- to
45.00. One Choice slaughter
bullock at 69.00, few Good
66.2568.75. Few Yield Grade
#1 1100-1800 lbs. slaughter
bulls 61.50-68.85. Few Good
350-650 lbs. feeder steers &
bulls 63.00-80.00, couple to
-88.00; few Good 375-575 lbs.
feeder heifers 68.00-82.00.
CALVES 143. Vealers
mostly $4 to $8 higher.
Choice vealers 108.00-116.00,
Good 95.00-105.00, Standard
& God 90-110 lbs. 89.00-95.00,
7065 lbs. 80.0068.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 95.00-123.00; holstein
heifers 90-130 lbs.- 100.00-
200.00. >
HOGS 771. (Monday,
March 12, 1979) (Tuesday,
March 13, 1979), 119 HOGS.
Barrows & gilts $3 lower. US
No. 1-2200-230 lbs. barrows &
gilts 50.00-51.00, few to 51.75,
No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 49.00-
50.25, No. 2-3 200-270 lbs.
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48.25-49.00. US No. 1-3 320-600 lambs Fe
lbs. sows 41.7547.00. Boars: Slaughter ewes 36.0045.00.
- 34.0040.00. . ‘ . .'Marketcourtesy of PDA.
- FEEDER PIGS 232. US '
No. 1-3 30-50 ibs. feeder pigs
40.00-56.00, few to 60.00 per
head, No. 1-3 70-90 lbs. 63.00-
65.00, Utility 50-65 lbs. 34.00-
45.00 per head.
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