Livestock market an
Baltimore
USDA
Monday, July 21
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE 250: Slaughter
steers and heifers 50 cents to
$l.OO higher. Cows weak to
$l.OO lower. Bulls to $2.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-4 950-1150 lbs. 67.75-
70.50. Good 24 1000-1400 lbs.
63.10-65.50; few Standard
and low Good 203 1200-1400
lbs. 55.00-58.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 865-1025 lbs. 65.25-
67.75; High Good and Choice
2-3 800-1000 lbs. 61.00-63.10.
COWS: Utility 2-3 41.00-
47.00; couple 48.0048.25.
Cutter 1-2 37.0044.75.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1000-1575
lbs. 49.75-53.00; Individual 1
1500 lbs. 60.75.
FEEDER CATTLE;
Steers - Medium Frame #1
775-1035 lbs. 63.00-65.50.
Heifers - Medium Frame #1
300475 lbs. 53.50-57.50.
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts
$1.25 higher. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 44.2544.50; US 2-3 230-
260 lbs. 43.5044.25.
SOWS: Steady to 50 cents
higher. US 1-3 300-600 lbs.
35.00-36.00; 400-600 lbs. 36.00-
38.00.
VEAL AND CALF
AUCTION 50: Several
Choice vealers 135-195 lbs.
81.00-89.00; Good and Choice
65-125 lbs. 72.00-77.50. Calves
returned to farm 75.00-96.00;
several 103.00-109.00.
SHEEP AUCTION 15:
Choice and Prime spring
slaughter lambs 85-120 lbs.
61.50-66.75.
G&M
Livestock
Duncans villc, Pa.
Monday, July 21
Report supplied by auction
Market report steers
higher, hogs higher, cows
weak.
DAIRY COWS: 920.00-
1240.00.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 66.00-69.50; Good to
Choice 63.00-66.00; Standard
to Good 55.0063.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 62.00-64.00; Good
to Choice 54.00-62.00;
Standard 50.00-54.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 300-500 lbs. 60.00-
78.00.
BULLS: 1200-1840 lbs.
55.00-60.40 ; 900-1200 lbs.
50.0058.00.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 47.0049.00; Individual
52.50; Good 45.00-47.00;
Utility 42.0045.00; Cutter
38.0042.00; Canners Down to
35.00.
CALVES: High-Choice
90.00- Individual
122.00; Good to Choice 70.00-
90.00; Standard to Good
50.00-
FARM CALVES; Hoi.
Bulls 100.00-126.00; Hoi.
Heifers 140.00-187.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 15-30 lbs.
10.00- 30-65 lbs. 18.00-
29.00.
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 44.00-
45.50; 170-280 lbs. 42.0044.00.
SOWS: 32.0041.50.
BOARS: 26.00-31.25.
LAMBS: 53.0063.50.
SHEEP: 18.00-31.00.
Peoria
Cattle
Thursday, July 24
Report supplied by USDA
51 Weekly Cattle Sum
mary: Trading on slaughter
steers and heifers
moderately active. Com
pared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers 1.00-3.00
higher with the most ad
vance on weights over 1100
lbs. Slaughter heifers .50-1.00
higher. Cows 1.00-1.50
higher. Bulls steady.
Receipts for the week about
3350 as comapred to 3318 a
week ago and 5425 a year
ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Couple loads Choice and
Prime 341125-1240 lbs. 71.50-
73.00. Choice 24 1100-1250
lbs. 69.50-72.50. 950-1100 lbs.
69.00- Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 950-1200 lbs. 67.50-
71.00. Good 62.00-68.00. On
Monday Good 2-3 Holsteins
58.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few loads Choice and Prime
34 950-1150 lbs. 67.50-68.75.
Choice 24 900-1050 lbs. 66.00-
68.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 24 850-1050 lbs. 64.00-
66.50. Good 59.00-64.50.
NEW HAY
AUCTION
EVERY FRIDAY -1:30 P.M.
Straw, Grain, Firewood, etc.
HORSE AUCTION- 7:30 P.M.
BEIL'S SALES
I Mi. North of York Springs on Route 15
Hay - 717-334-7724, David W. Martin, Auct./Mgr.
Horse -717-528-8218, Wm. Artrip, Auct.
auction news
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 40.0045.00,
few 47.00. Cutter 1-2 38.00-
42.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1800
lbs. 45.00-53.00, couple 54.00.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, July 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 160. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows $4-$5 higher.
Choice 24, 945-1290 lbs.
slaughter steers 67.00-68.60,
few 71.70, Good 61.85-66.35,
Standard 55.85-59.00, few
Good & Choice holsteins
59.00- Few Choice
slaughter heifers 60.50-63.00,
few Good & Choice 52.75-
60.75. Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows
47.2549.80, few 51.75, Cutters
44.2549.60, few 51.00, Canner
& Low Cutters 41.8545.75,
few Shells down to 35.00. Few
Good slaughter bullocks
54.00- few Standard
51.85-55.85. Few Yield Grade
No. 1, 1265-1920 lbs.
slaughter bulls 56.75-60.25.
CALVES 240. Vealers sl*3
higher. One Prime vealer at
95.00, Choice 79.00-92.00,
Good 72.00-77.00, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 70.00-83.00,
65-90 lbs. 60.00-71.00, Utility
50-100 lbs. 50.00-63.00. Farm
Calves active: Hoi. Bulls 85-
120 lbs. 85.00-117.00, mostly
93.00- Hoi. Heifers 85-
190 lbs. 85.00-179.00, mostly
101.00- Beef cross
bulls & Heifers 75-100 lbs.
75.00-
HOGS 200. Barrows and
gilts steady to 50 cents
higher. US No. 1-3 200-230
lbs. barrows and gilts 45.10
45.60, No. 1-3 195-235 lbs.
43.50-44.35, few No. 2-3 220-
260 lbs. 42.00-43.50, No. 1-3
110-180 lbs. 33.0042.00. US
No. 1-3 240-400 lbs. sows
38.25-41.75, No. 2-3 300-465
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 26,1980-A7
lbs. 33.25-39.75. Few Boars
30.00-33.25, few 43.75.
SHEEP 6. Few Choice 45-
75 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 54.00-65.00. Couple
Slaughter ewes 19.00 and
25.00.
St. Louis
Cattle
Thursday, July 24
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week 5,200
Week Ago 5,600
Year Ago 5,800
Compared with last weeks
close, slaughter steers 1.00-
1.50 higher. Large supply
slaughter heifers mostly
steady. Cows 4.00-5.00
higher. Bulls 2.00-3.00
higher. Slaughter supply
around 50% steers and 45%
heifers.
Note: The Supply of
Slaughter Heifers increased
markedly during this part
week.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 24
1050-1275 lbs. 69.00-69.50.
Choice 24 925-1300 lbs. 67.50-
69.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 24 900-1225 lbs. 66.00-
67.50. Good 2-3 900-1175 lbs.
64.00- Standard to Good
2-3 1050-1400 lb. Holsteins
57.00- Couple packages
Mixed Good and Choice 1300-
1350 lbs. 61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prune 24
875-1075 lbs. 64.50-66.00,
closing mostly 65.00-65.50.
Choice 24 800-1050 lbs. 64.00-
65.50, closing 64.00-65.00;
several lots 700-800 lbs. 58.00-
63.00, mostly 58.00-61.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
700-1000 lbs. 62.5064.50. Good
2-3 700-975 lbs. 60.0063.00.
COWS: Closing sales
Utility and Commercial 2-4
42.00- Boning Utility 1-2
46.00- Cutter 1-2 41.00-
45.00. Canner and Low
Cutter 1-2 36.00-41.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1900 lbs. 50.00-55.00
early. Scattering yield grade
1 1400-1700 lbs. late 56.50
59.00.
FEEDERS: (Including
around 1,000 at the regular
Thursday auction.) Feeder
Steers 2.00-5.00 higher,
mostly 3.00-4.00 higher.
Feeder Heifers 2.00-4.00
higher. Large buyer at
tendance and demand good
for bulk of represented
grades and weights. Supply
mainly Medium Frame 1
500-900 lb. steers and 350-600
lbs. heifers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Medium Frame 1: Lot 225
lbs. 85.00. Limited volume
300-375 lbs. 77.2560.25; 400-
475 lbs. 74.25-79.50; 500600
lbs. 72.00-76.75; 600-700 lbs.
70.00-75.50; 700600 lbs. 68.75-
74.25; 800-900 lbs. 65.00-70.00,
mostly 67.25-68.75. Medium
Frame 1-2: Scattered lots
WE NEED SEVERAL NEW
EGG LAYING CONTRACT
HOUSES
(Financing Available)
LANCASTER FARMING
P.O. Box 366 R-9
Lltitz, PA 17543
325-450 lbs. 70.25-74.25; 500
675 lbs. 67.50-68.75. Large
Frame 1-2 Holsteins: Few
Lots 650-900 lbs. 56.25-59.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Medium Frame 1: Lot 215
lbs. 75.50; 350-500 lbs. 65.00
70.75; 500-600 lbs. 63.25-66.00.
Belknap
Auction
Wednesday, July 23
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 73: Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers $l
- higher. Choice slaughter
steers, individual’s 67.00 and
67.75. few Good 61.5063.75.
Choice slaughter heifers
62.0066.00, few Good 58.00
61.75. Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows
44.00- individual 59.74,
Cutters 43.50-47.00, Canner
and Low Cutters 39.75-43.75.
Few Yield Grade No. 1,1100-
1405 lbs. slaughter bulls
52.00- few #2, 1000-1175
lbs. 50.00-52.00. Medium
Frame #1,300-510 lbs. feeder
steers 61.00-69.00, few Large
Frame § l, 640840 lbs. 55.50
60.00.
CALVES 105: Vealers
about steady. Few Choice
vealers 85.5088.00, Good
80.0086.00, Standard and
Good 90-110 lbs. 77.0085.00,
6585 lbs. 67.0077.00, Utility
5090 lbs. 50.0086.00. Farm
Calves: Hoi. Bulls 90125 lbs.
90.00117.00; Beef Cross
Bulls and Heifers 60-90 lbs.
83.00140.00.
HOGS 477: Barrows and
gilts steady to strong. US No.
1-2 200235 lbs. bairows and
gilts 43.0044.40, couple lots
44.8045.30, No. 1-3 200250
lbs. 41.50-43.40, No. 2-3 200
265 lbs. 38.00-42.00, 275-300
lbs. 32.00-38.20, No. 1-3 320
725 lbs. 32.0039.00, in
dividual 39.50. Boars 22.25-
32.75.
FEEDER PIGS 210. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
10.00-23.00 per head, NO. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 21.00-26.00 per
head.
SHEEP 28: Choice 80-106
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
59.00-66.25.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, July 21
New Holland
SaleffS tables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 1 99
head of horses, mules, and
ponies. Market steady.
Better horses 550.00-
700.00; Driving horses 350.00-
700.00; Riding horses 350.00-
500.00; One Registered
quarter horse 1500.00;
Lightweight killers 350.00-
475.00; Heavyweight killers
525.00-650.00; Mares 30.00-
75.00; Colts 10.00-35.00;
Geldings 30.00-70.00; Larger
ponies 125.00-225.00.
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