Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
Today 620
Last Friday 349
Last Year 588
TREND: Feeder steers
1 00-2.00 higher, feeder
heifers 3 00-4 00 higher
Supply included 420 in
graded sale, sold in lots of 10
or more; balance sold in lots
of three or less.
FEEDER STEERS:
Medium Frame 1, Couple
lots 590 lb. 78.85-81.00; one lot
689 lb. 71.50; couple lots 715-
765 lb. 64.25-68.00. Large
Frame 1, One lot 650 lb.
71.50; couple lots fleshy 900-
930 lb. 59.00-59.60. Medium
and Large Frame 1, Couple
lots 800-810 lb 63.75-64.35
Medium Frame 1-2, One lot
lb. 74.85; 610-635 lb. 66.75-
•l.OO; couple lots 700-705 lb
65.25-65.35 Large frame 1-2,
Couple lots 610-620 lb. 64.50-
66.75; one lot 840 lb. 62.50
Medium Frame 2, One lot 545
lb. 65.25. Large Frame 2
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FEEDER HEIFERS
Medium Frame 1, One lot 510
lb 63 35; couple lots 660-675
lb 59 25-61 25 Medium
Frame 1-2, Couple lots 500-
505 lb 63 25-63.50
FEEDER BULLS Large
Frame 2 (Holstems), Couple
lots 445-580 lb 60.0065 25
Medium and Large 2
(Holstems), One lot 345 lb
70.25.
G&M Livestock
Duncans ville, Pa.
Monday, May 19
Report supplied by auction
Market report hogs
higher; steers steady; cows
higher.
DAIRY COWS: 900.00-
1270.00.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 62.0063.75; Good to
Choice 60.0062.00; Good
56.0060.00; Standard 52.00-
56.00.
HEIFERS: Good to Choice
54.00-58.00; Standard 50.00-
54.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 300-500 lbs. 65.00
90.00.
BULLS: 10501502 lbs.
56.0062.60 ; 9001200 lbs
50.00-56.00.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 50.0052 75, few to
53.25; Good 48.00-50.00;
Utility 45.00-48.00; Cutters
42.0045.00; Canners Down to
38 00
CALVES: Choice 110.00
119.00; Good to Choice 90.00
110.00; Standard to Good
70.0090.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 90.00-119.00; Hoi.
Heifers 140.00200.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15-25 lbs.
10.0018.00; 25-50 lbs. 18.00
23.00.
HOGS: 200240 lbs. 31.00
32.85, few to 33.10; 175-300
lbs. 27 0031.00.
SOWS: 23.00-30.00.
BOARS; 18.00-26.00.
LAMBS: 90-106 lbs. 75.00
79.00.
SHEEP: 20.00-30,00.
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Peoria
Cattle
Thursday, May 22
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to last Wed
nesday. Slaughter steers 1.00
lower Heifers 1.00-5 00
lower Cows 1.00-3.00 lower,
and bulls 2 003.00 lower.
Trade on slaughter steers
and heifers the past week
contmues to be a cautious
affair. Consignments with no
or a small percentage of YG
4 or better found good
demand from all buying
interests; however, those
consignments containing YG
4 or better found only narrow
outlets and discounted ac
cording to percentage.
Receipts this week, 3100;
Last week, 2957; Last Year,
3070. Cows and bulls 5 per
cent.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Load Choice and Prune 2-4,
1235 lbs. 64.75 Monday,
couple packages YG 2-3,
1050-1150 lbs. at 63.50. Load 3-
4 1250 lbs. 62.00 on Wed
(flGWfly)
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 24, 1980-A 9
nesday. Choice, few Prime 2-
4, 1050-1275 lbs. 63.5064.50
Monday, 62.0063.00 Wed
nesday. YG 3-4,1150-1350 lbs.
60.0062.50 Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3,950-1150 lbs. 60.50-
63.50, late 60.5062.00. Good
58.50 to 61.50. Holstems 1200-
1300 lbs. 54.75-58.00
HEIFERS: Choice, few
Prune 2-4, 900-1100 lbs 60.00-
63.00, closmg 60.5061.75; YG
3-4, 1000-1100 lbs. 58.0060.25.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3,
800-1050 lbs. 58 2561.50.
Largely 58.2560.50 Wed
nesday. Good, 57.0060.00.
COWS:Utility and Com
mercial 2-3, closmg 41.50-
45.00. Cutter 40.00-45.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1800
50.5065.00
Oklahoma
Cattle
Thursday, May 22
Report supplied by USD A
Estimated Receipts: 6,500
Same Day Last Week 8,162
Trading active; feeder
steers over 500 lbs. steady to
1.00 higher; steers under 500
lbs. poorly tested, near
steady; feeder heifers
steady. Supply largely
Medium Frame 1600-900 lbs.
feeder steers and 400-700 lbs.
heifers. Good buyer at
tendance.
FEEDER STEERS;
Medium Frame 1 few 400-500
lbs. 81.75-87.00; 500-600 lbs.
72.00- 600-700 lbs. 66.50
69.25, part load 625 lbs. 71.00;
700-800 lbs. 64.5067.25; lot
705 lbs. 67.60; 800925 lbs.
63.00- Large Frame 1:
600-625 lbs. 68.0070.00; 700-
800 lbs. 64.5065.00; 800925
lbs. 62.50-64.50. Medium
Frame 1-2; lot 340 lbs. thin
99.00; lot 400 lbs. thin 92.75;
500600 lbs. 70.00-74.75; 600-
700 lbs. 64.7566.50; lot 798
lbs. 64.70; 800900 lbs. 62.00
62.50. Large Frame 1-2; lot
565 lbs. 72.25 ; 625 lbs. 66.50;
lot 745 lbs. thin 65.75 ; 800850
lbs. 62.5063.00. Large Frame
2; lot 540 lbs. 64.50; lot 680
lbs. 58.80. Large Frame 2
Holstems: lot 560 lbs. 64.75;
600700 lbs. 58.7560.00; 800
925 lbs. 54.25-55.75; lot 1100
lbs. 53.70.
FEEDER HEIFERS;
Medium Frame 1 lot 380 lbs,
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76.50; 400-500 lbs. 67.00-69.50;
few 500600 lbs. 64.0065.00;
600-700 lbs. 60.0063.00; 700-
725 lbs. 58.5060.50. Large
Frame 1: lot 700 lbs. 61.50.
FOR THE WEEK; Feeder
steers over 500 lbs. steady;
steers under 500 lbs. 2.004.00
higher; feeder heifers over
500 lbs. 1.00-2.00- lower;
heifers under 500 lbs. steady
to 3.00 higher. Slaughter
cows 1.00-2.00 higher late
sales of Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 43.75-47.50;
Cutter 1-3 43.75-46.25;
slaughter bulls closed the
week 1.00 lower. Yield Grade
1-2 1475-1700 lbs. brought
54.00-57.50. Salable receipts
this week near 17,800 head
compared with 21,792 head
last week and 22,359 head the
same period one year ago.
Feeder steers and heifers
comprised 95 percent of this
week’s receipts; cows and
bulls 5 percent.
Belleville
Livestock
Wednesday, May 21
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 104. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
about steady. Individual
Standard slaughter steer at
56.00. Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cow 45.50-
49.50, couple to 50.00, in
dividual 57.75, Cutters 47.00-
49.25, few Caimer and Low
Cutters 42.00-44.60, Shells
down to 37.85. Yield Grade
No. 1, 1150-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.00-57.25.
CALVES 118. (Bulk of
supply return to farm).
Individual Choice vealer at
94.00, few Good 68.0050.00,
Standard and Good 70-90 lbs.
66.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 85-120 lbs.
76.00- Few Holstein
heifers 70-140 lbs. 85.00-
170.00.
HOGS 402. Barrows and
gilts steady to 75 cents
higher. US No. 1-2 200-245
lbs. barrows and gilts 31.25-
32.60, No. 1-3 200-260 lbs.
30.00-31.25, few lots 260-280
lbs. 28.00-29.85. US No. 1-3
300-550 lbs. sows 25.00-29.00,
No. 2-3 400-550 lbs. 19.00-
24.50. Boars 18.00-23.00.
FEEDER PIGS 520. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
12.50-18.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 16.00-23.00, No. 1-3
60-80 lbs. 24.50-29.00 per
head, Utility 25-75 lbs. 10.00-
13.50 per head.
SHEEP 90. Choice 60-100
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
65.00-72.50, few to 77.00, Good
and Choice 20-40 lbs. 78.00-
101.00. Slaughter ewes 21.00-
30.00.