Livestoc
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, July 13,1979
Cattle Calves
This Week 5800 1325
Last Week 3421 1165
Last Year 5862 1506
CATTLE Slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers 1 00-2 00
lower; cows closed the week
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8.00- lower; bullocks
2.00- lower; bulls 2.00-
4.00 lower, although few
sales yield grade 1 steady.
Supply included 71 per cent
slaughter steers, 11 per cent
cows, 7 per cent bulls, 4 per
cent heifers with the balance
feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS'
High Choice and Prune 34
1100-1425 lb. 66.60-68.50 few
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k market and
sales early part of week
68.50- 4-5 1250-1450 lb.
64.00-66.50; Choice mainly 2
1050-1425 lb. 67.75-68.75,
around 20 head mainly to the
retail trade 70.50-73.35;
Choice 2-4 1000-1400 lb. 65.25-
67.75; Choice 4-5 1050-1350 lb.
62.75-65.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 63.75-66.25;
Good 2-3 61.25-65.00; Stan
dard 1-2 59.00-62.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb. 63.75-
66.50, few early part of week
66.50- Good 2-3 850-1050
lb. 61.50-65.00.
COWS. Utility and
Commercial 1-3 closed the
week at 51.00-54.75, few 55.00-
57.50; Cutter 1-2 47.50-52.75,
few 52.75-53.75; Canner and
low Cutter 45.75-49.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 66.50-69.00, few 69.50-
70.50; Good 1000-1300 lb.
62.75-68.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1900 lb 66.50-70.50,
several 71.00-73.50, around 25
head 75.00-78.85; yield grade
21000-1350 lb. 61.50-65.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
weak to 4.00 lower. Demand
good for calves returned to
farm.
VEALERS: Prime 240-325
lb 107.00-112.00, couple
115.00; Choice 160-320 lb.
90 00-104.00, 120-160 lb. 88.00-
98.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-200 lb. 85.00-
100.00, 90-120 lb. 75.00-92.00,
70-90 lb. 65.00-80.00; around
70 head Standard and low
Good 80-115 lb. 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
20 head 100-125 lb. Holstein
heifers 155.00-173.50; few 90-
951 b. 120.00-130.00; around 50
head 80-105 lb. 88.00-100.00.
Bulk 90-125 lb. Holstein bulls
100.00- few 85-100 lb.
88.00-
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Market
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Westminster, Md.
July 10,1979
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auction news
Mostly Cows Offered - Fat
Steers Few Offered; Good
63.00- Standard 59.00-
62.00; Heifers, Top Choice to
67.00; Cows Large Run! $1.50
under last week; Standrd. &
Utility 52.50-56.10; Canners i
50.00- Shelly 50.00
Down; Bulls Few Offered,
Top 1360 lb. at 69.75; Bulk
1100-1300 lb. $60.00-65.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: $l.OO
Higher. Top Hogs 42.00;
Bulk 200-225 lbs. 41.00-42.00;
230-260 lbs. 39.00-41.60;
Heavy Weights 370 lb. at
$30.00; Sows 350-500 lb.
$29.00-31.75
VEAL CALVES: Large
Run Light Calves $lO.OO
Higher! Big Calves $3.00
Lower. Good-Choice 90.00-
104.00; Standard 80.00-90.00;
Light calves 78.00-92.00;
Weak & Rough 77.00 Down.
Returned to Farm
Holstein Heifers 95-120 lb.
130.00- 80-95 lb. 95.00-
150.00; Holstein Bulls 90-120
lb. 94.00-99.00.
LAMBS; Choice 95-100 lb.
65.00- Good 80-85 lb.
60.00-
STOCK CATTLE: Good
Demand on Steers. Stock
Steers 350-550 lb. (Choice)
90.00- Stock Heifers
350-500 lb. 65.00-80.00; Stock
Bulls 300-450 lb 65.00-82.00.
Holstein Stock Calves 180-240
lb. $lOO.OO-126.00.
PIGS AND SHOTAS:
Large Run $2.00 under last
week. By the head 20-30 lb.
15.00- 30-50 lb. 25.00-
31.00.
Results of Farm Bureau
Cow Sale - 54 Cows - High
Yielding Utility 57.00-58.50;
Utility & Commercial 52.00-
57.00; Cutters 51.00-54.00;
Canners 49.00-51.00.
LEESPORT
AUCTION
Leesport, Pa.
July 11,1979
CATTLE 256. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers $1
to $2.50 lower. Slaughter
cows $4 to $8 lower. Choice
950-1300 lbs. s Tighter steers
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 14,1979
63.35- few to 67.85, Good
62.75- Standard
61.00- Choice 865-1000
lbs. slaughter heifers
61.35- few Good
60.10-60.75. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
52.00- few to 57.25, Cut
ters 48.00-52.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 45.25-47.00.
Choice slaughter bullocks
65.75- one at 75.50, Good
63.30-71.00. Yield Grade #1
1200-2100 lbs. slaughter bulls
65.35- Few Choice
300-380 lbs. feeder steers
91.00- one at 106.00,
Good 750-1020 lbs. 66.50-70.00.
CALVES 169. Few Choice
vealers 96.00-100.00, Good
90.00- few Standard &
Good 110-125 lbs. 85.00-90.00,
90-110 lbs. 70.00-89.00. Farm
calves, holstem bulls 90-130
lbs. 92.00-115.00; holstem
heifers 90-140 lbs.
100.00-
HOGS 574. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts
43.75- No. 1-3 200-260
lbs. 42.5043.85, few No. 2-3
240-290 lbs. 37.00-42.85, few
No. 1-3 150-185 lbs.
35.00- US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs. sows 31.00-33.00, few to
35.25, No. 2-3 450-610 lbs.
28.00- Boars 25.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 365. US
No. 1-3 15-35 lbs. feeder pigs
70.00- one lot 91.00 cwt.,
No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 71.00-81.00,
one lot 90.00, few No. 1-3 55-80
lbs. 64.00-72.00, few Utility
25-40 lbs. 50.00-72.00 cwt.
SHEEP 73. Choice 65-110
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
55.00- one at 74.00, Good
65-100 lbs. 48.00-60.00, Utility
& Good 40-60 lbs. 51.0068.00.
Slaughter ewes 20.00-35.00.
Market courtesy of PDA.
Oklahoma
Cattle
July 12,1979
Thursday feeder cattle
auction and weekly sum
mary.
Estimated receipts 14,000
Last week
Active, feeder steers over
600 lb. strong to 1.00 higher;
feeder heifers over 500 lb.
steady to strong; steers
under 600 lbs. and heifers
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under 500 lb. poorly tested
early; majority receipt
Choice and Mixed Good and
Choice 600-000 lb. feeder
steers and 500-750 lb. feeder
heifers; most of these in
moderate flesh but num
berous loads arriving from
lush grass in moderate to
fleshy condition. Some
calves are on the yards but
these will sell later m the
day.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice, few Prime, 500-600
lb. 84.50-90.00; 600-700 lb.
79.00-84.00, Package 614 lb.
at 85.25 and shipment 110
head 645 lb. at 86.20; 700-800
lb. 75.50-79.50, packaged 739
lb. at 81.25; 800-950 lb. 71.25-
76.00; Mixed Good and
Choice 600-700 lbs. 75.75-
78.50; 700-1000 lb. 70.00-73.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice, few Prime, 500-600
lb. 74.00-76.00, package 546
lb. 81.50; 600-700 lb. 71.00-
76.00 ; 700-760 lb. 70.00-72.25
package 762 lb. at 74.60;
mixed Good and Choice 500-
600 lb. 72.25-74.00; 600-700 lb.
69.50-70.25; Few Good 590-818
lb. 67.60-70.25.
FOR THE WEEK:
Compared to late last week,
feeder steers under 600 lb.
and feeder heifers under 500
lb. 4.00-6.50 higher; feeder
steers over 600 lb. and feeder
heifers over 500 lb. 3.00-4.00
higher; Cows lost part of the
early advance to close
steady to .50 higher with
some additional weakness
noted late; Late sales Utility
and Commercial 2-3 49.75-
53.75; Cutter 1-3 49.00-52.00;
bulls unevenly steady, late
sale YG 1-2, 1000-1600 lb.
62.00-67.75; one at 70.75.
Salable receipts near 28,000
head for the week compared
to 4306 for the holiday
shortened period last week
and compares with 31,387 the
comparable week a year
ago. Cows and bulls num
bered near 1800 head and
comprised 6 per cent of the
salable supply; feeders
made up 94 per cent of the
total.
1995
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