Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 22, 1980, Image 9

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    Livestock market an
Oklahoma
Cattle
Thursday, March 20
Report supplied by USDA
Estimated Receipts 10,000
Same Day Last Week 11,503
Trading active. Feeder
steers and heifer steady to
2.00 lower. Majority of
receipts'Medium Frame 1
600-800 lbs. feeder steers and
500-700 lbs. heifers. Good
buyer attendance.
FEEDER STEERS;
Medium Frame 1 package
450 lbs. 84.80; few 500-600 lbs.
77.00-78.10, small lot 519 lbs.
84.20; 600-700 lbs. 72.95-77.10;
package 690 lbs. 65.00; 700-
800 lbs. 69.25-74.30; one lot
791 lbs. 69.25; several 800-875
lbs. 69.05-71.00; 18 head lot
941 lbs, in rather fleshy
condition 65.70. Mixed
Medium Frame 1-2 600-700
lbs. 64.90-66.90. Large Frame
1-2 600650 lbs. 68.00-74.10;
700600 lbs. 65.00-70.25. Large
Frame 2 holstems 600-650
lbs. 62.5063.00; 24 head
string 827 lbs. 58.70.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Medium and few Large
Frame 1 package 369 lbs.
77.25; 427 lbs. 76.90; 500-600
lbs. 68.00-69.90; 600-700 lbs.
67.10-69.00; small lot 722 lbs.
auction news
65.25; few 800-860 lbs. 60.00-
63.70. Small Frame 1
package 550 lbs. 67.00. Mixed
Medium Frame 1-2 450600
lbs. 67.5069.30.
FOR THE WEEK: Feeder
steers and heifers generally
2.004.00 lower. Cows steady
to 1.00 higher; late sales
Utility and Commercial 2-3
46.25-51.25, YG 34 and low
dressing 2-3 45.00-47.75;
Cutter 1-3 not tested early
incaster Farming, Saturday, March 22,1980—A9
sales 43.7548.00. Slaughter
bulls steady to .50 higher;
under weak late. YG 1 high
dressing 1475-1950 lbs. 61.00-
66.00. This week’s
receipts near 28,700 head
compared to 29,696 head one
week ago and 17,200 the
same week a year ago.
Feeder steers and heifers
comprised 96 percent of this
week’s cattle receipts; cows
and bulls near 4 percent.
Belknap
Auction
Wednesday, March 19
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 75. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter cows J 2-$3 lower.
One Good slaughter steer at
62 50, few Standard 55.50-
59.25. Couple Choice
slaughter heifers 63.50 &
64.00, few Good 59.25-62.75.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 48.00-52.75,
few Commercial 4-5, 42.75-
47.00, Cutters 45.25-50.00,
Canner and Low Cutters
-40.5045.00. Couple Yield
Grade No. 1, 1325 and 1810
lbs. slaughter bulls 62.00 &
63.00. Few Medium Frame
#l, 300-510 lbs. feeder steers
67.50-83.00.
CALVES 97. Vealers $5-$lO
lower. Few Choice vealers
104.00-118.00, few Good 90.00-
107.00, few Standard and
Good 90-130 lbs. 66.00-75.00,
65-65 lbs. 50.00-65.00. FARM
CALVES; Holstein Bulls 90-
125 lbs. 70.00-105.00.
HOGS 483. Barrows and
gilts .50-.75 lower. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows and gilts
34.50-35.10, few 35.60-36.40,
No. 1-3 200-260 lbs. 33.60-
34.60, No. 2-3 200-265 lbs.
32.30-33.70, No. 1-3 165-195
lbs. 31.50-33.30. Sows steady
to weak. US No. 1-3 285-565
lbs. sows 31.00-36.00, few No.
2-3 440-725 lbs. 28.75-30.50.
Boars 21.00-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 108. US
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
16.00-20.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 20.00-26.00 per
head, one lot Utility 25 lbs. at
12.00 per head.
SHEEP 9. Couple Choice
95 lbs. new crop lambs at
67.50. Few slaughter ewes
22.75-30.00.
Indiana
Auction
Thursday, March 20
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 76. No trends.
SI. steers few Choice 56.50*
NEW HAY AUCTION
EVERY FRIDAY - 1:30 P.M,
Straw, Grain, Firewood, etc.
Tack & Misc. Consignments 3:30 PM
HORSE AUCTION-7:30 PiU.
BEIL'S SALES
1 Mi. North of York Springs on Route 15
Hay - 717-334-7724, David W. Martin, Auct /Mgr
Horse - 717-528-8218, Wm Artnp, Auct.
69.50; couple Good 65.00 &
66.00. SI. heifers few Choice
65.00- Good 63.50;
Standard 52.75. SI. cows
Utility St Commercial 48.00
53.25; Cutters 46.0048.50;
Canner & L. Cutter 42.50
47.50. SI. bulls few Good
62.00- few Grade No. 2
1200-1500 lbs. 56.00-57.75.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers few Medium No. 1300
750 lbs. 65.00-90.00; Heifers
few Medium No. 1 300650
lbs. 63.50-82.00; Bulls few
Medium No. 2 600-650 lbs.
62.5063.25.
CALVES 116. Few Choice
109.00- few Good 85.00
107.00; 90-120 lbs. 75.0085.00;
7090 lbs. 65.0075.00. Few
Utility 55-125 lbs. 50.0065.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 85-120 lbs. 80.00-100.00;
Hoi. Heifers 85-120 lbs. 95.00-
172.50. Beef cross bulls and
heifers 80-110 lbs. 80.00-
103.00. Slaughter calves
grading Good & Choice 190-
290 lbs. 75,00-87.00. No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 33.00-34.00 per
head. Light No. 1-3 1 lot 135
lbs. 28.50; No. 1-3 300-500 lbs.
30.00-35.00 per head; No. 2-3
few 250450 lbs. 25.00-28.00.
Boars 20.00-27.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 41. 45-60
lbs. 12.00-17.00 per head; 65-
100 lbs. 19.00-25.00 per head;
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. 7.50-10.00
per head.
SHEEP: 44. Wooled si.
lambs Choice 55-60 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 60-85
lbs. 57.00-69.00; SI. ewes 5.00-
23.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Saturday, March 15
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER,
AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE: Good Light Steer
Calves 85.00-88.00; Medium
80.00- Plain 75.00 and
down; Good Heavy Steers
70.00- Medium 65.00-
70.00; Plain 60.00 and down;
Holstein Steers 84.50 and
down; Good Slaughter
Steers 62.00-64.50; Good
Light Heifer Calves 73.00-
76.00; Medium 68.00-73.00;
Plain 63.00 and down; Good
Heavy Heifers 60.00-63.50;
Medium 55.0fr60.00; Plain
50.00 and down; Slaughter
Cows 45.0fr49.50; Utilities
40.00- Canners &
Cutters 35.00 and down; Milk
& Stock Cows 630.00 and
down; Slaughter Bulls 57.00-
60.00.
CALVES; Veal Calves
100.00 and down; Baby
Calves 140.00 and down.
SHEEP & LAMBS; Choice
Blue O 67.00; Good Red O
62.50; Feeder Lambs 60.00-
61.25; Slaughter Ewes 27.00
and down; Stock Ewes 72 50.
HOGS: Top 34.85; Heavy
31.00-32.00; Light 23.00-25.00;
Sows 22.00-30.75; Boars
27.00.