Livestock market and auction news
St. Louis
Cattle
Thursday, June 12
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts this week 4,000;
Week Ago 4,300; Year Ago
4,400; Compared with last
week’s close, slaughter
steers and heifers mostly
1.50-2.50 higher. Cows 4.00-
5.00 higher. Bulls 3.00-4.00
higher. Slaughter supply
mainly Choice and mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-
125 C lbs. steers, around 35%
heifers and 15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1050-1300 lbs. 64.00-65.00,
closing 64.50-65.00; Double
Load 2-4, with several 3-4
1300 lbs. 63.75 early. Choice
2-4 950-1300 lbs. 63.00-64.50,
closing sales 63.50-64.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-4
900-1200 lbs. 62.0063.50. Good
2-3 900-1175 lbs. 60.0062.50.
Standard to Good 2-3 1050-
1500 lbs. Holstems 54.00-
58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prune 2-4
875-1050 lbs. 62.00-63.00,
closing 62.50-63.00. Choice 24
800-1050 lbs. 61 00-62.50,
closing 61.50-62.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 700-975
lbs. 60.00-61.50. Good 2-3 700-
950 lbs. 58.00-60.50.
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Plainsville, Pa. Luzerne Co
717-324-7918
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Jonestown, Pa., Lebanon Co.
717-865-2994
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Brogue, Pa., York Co.
717-927-6500
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Dover, Pa., York Co
717-292-2101
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Kimberton, Pa., Chester Co.
215-933-2136
COWS: Closing week sales
Utility and Commercial 2-4
44.0047.00. Boning Utility 1-2
47.0048.50. Cutter 1-2 43.00
47.00. Canner and Low
Cutter 1-2 40.0043.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
10501800 lbs. 49.0056.50,
closing 51.0056.50. Yield
Grade 111001500 lbs. closing
56.5058.00.
FEEDERS: (Including
around 800 at the regular
Thursday auction.) Feeder
steers and heifers steady to
2.00 higher. Supply mainly
medium frame 1-2 500-800
lbs. steers and 400800 lbs
heifers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Medium Frame 1: few lots
375-500 lbs. 78.2564.00; 500
600 lbs. 70.25-76.75 ; 600700
lbs. 68.25-74.00; 725-750 lbs.
66.5069.50.
MEDIUM FRAME 1-2 and
some Small Frame 1: 325450
lbs. 77.75-79.75 ; 500606 lbs.
70.0071.00. Few lots Medium
Frame 1-2 bulls 450500 lbs.
65.0072.50.
LARGE FRAME 1-2
Holstems; Lot 400 lbs. 65.00;
several lots 800-1145 lbs.
54.75-56.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Medium Frame 1-2: few lots
375-450 lbs. 71.00-72.50; 500-
600 lbs. 64.25-68.00; 600-700
lbs. 62.75-65.00; fleshy 700-
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ROGLEN EQUIPMENT
Elverson, Pa., Chester Co
215-286-9648
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Cochranville, Pa., Chester Co.
215-593-2407
THOMAS POWER EQUIPMENT
Avondale, Pa., Chester Co.
215-268-2181
JIMS LAWN MOWER SERVICE
Harrisburg, Pa , Dauphin Co.
717-545-5114
KOCHS NURSERY A
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Sinking Spring, Pa , Berks Co
215-777-2021
775 lbs. 58.75-60.75; couple
lots 800850 lbs. 55.75-56.25.
STOCK COWS: Couple lots
young and middle-aged
Medium Frame 1-2 46.00
46.75.
COW AND CALF PAIRS:
Scattered lots young and
middle-aged Medium Frame
1-2 cows with calves 557.50
605.00 per pair; lot young
Large Frame 1 cows with
calves 650.00 per pair
Oklahoma
Cattle
Thursday, June 12
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle and Calves 6800
Cattle Auction: Feeder
Steers and Heifers steady to
1.00 higher. Demand good
for thin cattle, fair for fleshy
kinds. Bulk of supply
medium and medium frame
1-2 550900 Steers and 450700
Heifers
FEEDER STEERS.
Medium Frame 1 few 375-475
79 50-80.50, lot 500 80.00, 500-
600 lb. 73.00-76.50, 600-700 lb.
68.00- load 665 lb. 71.50,
700-800 lb. 66.50-68.80, lot 705
lb. 69.75, 800-900 lb 65.00-
66.75.. lot 835 'lb. 67.50.
Medium Frame 1-2 thin 465
lb. 77.25, few 500-600 lb. 72.25-
76 50, 600-700 lb 65.75-63.00,
790 lb. 65.00. Large Frame:
900-1000 lb. 64 75-65.50. Large
Frame 2: Holstems 400-500
lb. 69.00-70.25, 525 lb. 65.00,
625 lb. 64.00, lots 700-775 lb.
63.00. Large Frame 1-2; 600-
700 lb. thin 67.50-69.00, 700-
800 lb. 64.50-67.00, 850-950 lb.
63.00-
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Medium Frame 1: 370 lb.
fleshy 70.00, 495 lb. fleshy
64.00, 500600 lb. 63.5066.50,
600-700 lb. 62.25-65.00, 700600
lb. 61.00-63.50. Medium
frame 1-2 400 lb. thin 77.00,
470 lb. thin 70.00, 400600 lb
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63.0067.50, 500600 lb. 62.50
65.00, 600776 lb. 57.2561.50.
Medium Frame 2 475600 lb.
58.0063.50.
FOR THE WEEK: Feeder
Steers and Heifers frun to
3.00 higher, weights over 500
lb. mostly 1.006.00 higher,
under 500 lb. largely firm to
1 00 higher. Slaughter Cows
1.00 higher, late sales Utility
and commercial 2-3 43.00-
45.00, cutter 1-2 42.2543.50,
Canner and low Cutter 38.75-
42.25. Bulls steady 1-2 1050-
1500 lb. 55.0060.00, yield
grade 1 1400-1900 lb. 58.00-
62.25. Receipts this week
near 16,000 head, last week
20,228 Feeder Steers and
Heifers 93% of the weekly
total with cows and bulls 7%.
East Coast
Carlot
Wednesday, June 11
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: prune special fed veal
not fully established,
however general steady tone
indicated. Good and Choice
boning veal steady to 2.00
higher than Mondays last
good test. Spnng lamb 55 lbs.
down compared to last
week’s bulk mostly 3.00-4.00
lower, 5565 lbs. 2.00-3.00
lower, 65-75 lbs. steady, finis
beef indicated firm but
commitments slow to
develop.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
Prime (Special Fed): 180-
240 lbs. not established.
BONING TYPE
Good and Choice
Northeastern Suppliers.
65-75 lbs. 116.00-118.00 bulk
118.00, steady to 2.00; 5564
lbs. 114.00-116.00 bulk 116.00,
higher than Mon.; 4564 lbs.
112.00-114.00 bulk, 114.00; 35-
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Wilmington, Del
302-655-2790
CROMPTON BROS.
St George, Del
302-834-4602
MARYLAND
KINGSTOWN
TRACTOR CO.
Chestertown, MD
301-778-1640
44 lbs. 110.00-112.00 bulk,
112.00; 34 lbs. down 108.00-
110.00 bulk, 110.00.
Inshipped
reported.
5565 lbs. 136.00-137.00
2.00- lower; 65-75 lbs
135.00- steady.
3.00 lower.
SPRING LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 34
8 Loads
55 lbs. down 137.00-138.00,
few 140.00, 3.004.00 lower;
5565 lbs. 136.00-137.00, 2.00-
3.oolowei
50 pet chem lean, fresh
44.50 part loads.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
7 Loads
Skinned Hams; 16-19 lbs.
64.0064.50, steady to weak.
Semi-Boneless Hams: 14-
17 lbs. 82.00 firm.
Boneless Hams: 13-17 lbs.
105.00 firm.
No. 1 Sliced Bacon:
Vacuum Pack 79.00 firm.
Franks, 70 Beef, 30 Pork 1
Lb. Pack: 75.00 steady.
Leesport
Auction
Wednesday, June 11
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 264: Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers $1
to $3 higher, most advance
on Standard & Good.
Slaughter cows 50 cents to $2
higher, most advance on
Canner & Cutter. Choice 900-
1350 lbs. slaughter steers
62.0064.85, few 65.85, Good &
Choice holsteins 1300-1600
lbs. 56.0068.50, Good 59.00-
62.00, Standard 55.0069.00.
Few Choice 830-1050 lbs.
slaughter heifers 61.8563.00,
few Good 53.0067.50. Utility
& Commercial slaughter
cows 46.75-49.25, few to 51.00,
Cutters 45.50-48.25, few to
49.85, Canner & Low Cutter
44.60-45.85, Shells down to
39.50. Choice slaughter
bullocks 61.0064.10, Good
58.2562.75, few to 69.25, few
Standard 53.0067.50. Yield
Grade #1 1200-1900 lbs.
slaughter bulls 56 0063.50.
Few Large Frame #2 620685
lbs feeder steers 64 5065.00,
one lot 885 lbs at 56 50, few
Medium Frame #1 330620
lbs 810064.00, few 830-925
lbs 60.50-64.00, Large
Frame #2 580-960 lbs feeder
bulls 54.00-58.00
CALVES 95- Few Choice
vealers 90.00-95.00, one at
110 50, Good 82.00-87.50, few
Standard & Good 90-115 lbs.
65.00- few 75-85 lbs.
60.00- Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90-130 lbs.
75.00- 00, mostly 90.00-
111.00; holstem heifers 90-125
lbs 100.00-124.00; few beef
cross bulls & heifers 90-115
lbs 91.00-122 50
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LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 34
6 Loads
BEEF TRIMMINGS
ILoad
NEW HAY
AUCTION
EVERY FRIDAY - 1:30 P.M.
Straw, Grain, Firewood, etc.
HORSE AUCTION-7:30 P.M.
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.
HOGS 449; Barrows & gilts
$3.75 to $4.25 higher. US No.
1-2 200-230 lbs. barrows &
gilts 35.75-36.10, one lot at
36.35, No. 1-3 190-260 lbs.
34.50-35.60, No. 2-3 225-280
lbs. 32.25-34.75, No. 1-3 14&-
180 lbs. 29.00-33.50. Sows
steady to strong. US No. 1-3
280-600 lbs. sows 26.75-30.00,
few to 31.00, few No. 2-3 480-
680 lbs. 22.00-27.00, Utility
270425 lbs. 24.00-26.00. Boars
24.00-26.00.
FEEDER PIGS 177: US
No. 1-3 20-60 lbs. feeder pigs
42.00- cwt., few Utility
30-70 lbs. 40.00-43.00 cwt.
SHEEP 50: Choice 60-110
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
58.00- one lot 67.50, few
Good & Choice 40-60 lbs.
68.00- one at 80.00.
Slaughter ewes 15.00-29.50.
GOATS 12. Few Larger
Goats 26.00-36.00, one at
67.50, few large kids 16.00-
31.00, one lot small kids 12.00
per head.
Western Maryland
Market
Tuesday, June 10
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Active
2.00 to 3.00 higher. High
Yield 49.00-52.00 one at 54.75,
Standard & Utility 45.00-
49.00, Canners 44.0047.00,
Shelly 43.00 down, Bulls tops
59.85 bulk 1100-1500 lbs. 53.00-
56.50, Steers Standard &
Good to 58.00, Heifers Choice
to 61.60 Good to 58.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: Good
Run 2.00 over last week. US
#1 & 3 215-240 lbs. 31.60-32.60,
240-260 lb. 29.10-30.85,195-210
lb. 31.00-32.10 170-190 lbs.
23.00- Sows 350-600 lbs.
23.00- Boars 400-700 lbs.
23.00-
VEAL CALVES: Prices
Steady. Good & Choice 88.00-
102.00, Standard 78.0048.00,
Stock & Thin 65.00-77.00,
Killers 80-100 lb. 68.00-78.00,
Weak & Rough 50.00-67.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Prices Lower on
Heifers. Holstein Heifers 85-
105 lbs. 100.00-122.50;
Holstein bulls 95-115 lb. 95.00-
115.00 few 85-95 lb. 80.00-
95.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Good
Demand. Steers 400-600 lb.
Good & Choice 65.00-75.00,
Heifers 350-650 lbs. Good &
Choice 55,00-68.00, Bulls 350-
600 lbs. Choice to 75.00 Good
to 65.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS:
Smaller Run Prices Higher.
By the Head 15-30 lbs. 10.00-
19.00 30-60 lbs. 18.00-25.00.
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