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Livestock market an
Lancaster
Weekly
(Continued from Pace A 2)
steers 2.00-3.00 lower, in
stances 4.00 lower; slaughter
heifers .50-1.50 lower; cows
dosed the week 1.00-2.00
lower, instances 3.00 lower;
bullocks weak to 1.00 lower;
bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply
included 48 per cent
slaughter steers, 17 per cent
cows, 10 per cent bulls, 4 per
cent slaughter iwifers with
the balance mainly feeder
steers, large share held for
Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1425 lbs. 69.75-72.50, few
early part of week 73.00
7535; Choice Grade 2 1100-
1325 lbs. 71.50-74.00, few head
early part of week 74.00
75.85; Choice 2-4 990-1350 lbs.
69.50-72.00, few 3-4 67.50
68.50, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 65.75-68.50, Good
2-3 61.0066.50; Good and
Choice 1100-1550 lbs.
holsteins 57.5062.50, few
mostly Choice .62.50-64.25,
Standard 1-2 52.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HELPERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 62.50
68.25, few Yield Grade 2
68.25-70.00; Good 24 825-1050
lbs. 60.0062.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 47.0050.00,
few 50.5052.85, Cutter 1-2
44.5049.00, few 49.2550.50,
Canner and low Cutter 40.00
45.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lbs. 59.00-66.00, few
66.00- Good 1000-1300
lbs. 54.00-60.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1300-1900 lbs. 57.75-63.00, few
mainly early part of week
63.00- with couple to
69.25; Yield Grade 2 1000-
1350 lbs. 54.50-59.00, few 950
1000 lbs. 52.7554.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven. Choice and Prime
steady to weak, instance 5.00
lower; Good and low Choice
80-120 lbs. closed the week
mostly steady after some
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NO. OF BEEF
sales early part of week
being as much as 15.00
higher. Demand good for
calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Few Prime
210-320 lbs. 115.00120,00;
Choice 150-280 lbs. 96.00
106.00, few early part of
week 108.00-114.00; high
Good and low Choice 150-270
lbs. 76.0005.00, 80115 lbs.
60.0072.00 with sales early
part of week mainly 72.00
83.00. 6080 lbs. 55.0070.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 80115 lbs. hdstein
heifers 100.00160.00, around
90 head 170.00202.00; bulk
85-115 lbs. holstein bulls
75.0099.00 with about 150
head 100115 lbs. 99.00106.00.
Chambersburg
Auction
Thursday, September 25
Chambersburg, Pa.
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 342. Compared
9ith last Thursday’s
market: Slaughter steers
2.00 lower; SI. cows weak
-2.00 lower; SI. bulls 1.002.00
lower, few low to average
Choice No. 24 9501150 lbs.
68.0070.35; Good 60.5064.75;
few Standard 55.0058.00;
few Good & Choice 57.75-
62.50; SI. cows Utility &
Commercial 46.8551.86, few
52.85; Cutters 44.7548.75;
Canner & L. Cutter 40.00
45.00; Shells down 35.00. SI.
bullocks: few Good 54.75-
57.00; Yield Grade No. 1
11001820 lbs. 53.2559.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Bulls
Large Frame No. 2, 400800
lbs. 51.5058.00.
CALVES: 39. Vealerss.oo
12.00 higher, bulk of supply
returned to farm. One Prime
113.00; Choice 85.00105.00;
Good 75.00-84.00; Standard &
Good 7095 lbs. 73.0080.00;
Utility 50100 lbs. 55.0070.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 80130 lbs. 78.00120.00,
mostly 90.00112.00; Hoi.
Heifers 80190 lbs. 117.50
181.00.
HOGS: 135. Barrows and
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DAIRY HOGS
gilts weak-,75 lower. US No.
1-2 200230 lbs. 49.1049.50;
No. 1-3 200240 lbs. 48.35-
48.75, one lot' No. 1-3182 lbs.
44.25. US No. 1-3 275-525 lbs.
39.50-14.00. Boars 34.0036:50.
FEEDER PIGS 61. Few
US No. 1-3 2030 lbs. 8.5012.00
per head; few No. -1-3 4055
lbs. 15.5024.00.
SHEEP: 27. Few Good to
low Choice 60100 lbs. 52.00
67.50.
Report supplied by FDA
CATTLE: 6240 Compared
with 6029 head last week, and
6531 head a year ago.
Compared with last week’s
market: Slaughter steers
1.00- lower; SI. heifers
steady-1.00 lower; SI. cows
mostly 1.00-2.00 lower; SI.
bullocks 1.00-2.00 lower; SI.
bulls steady-week, spots 2.00
lower. SI. steers: High
Choice & Prime No. 34,
70.60-72.75, few 74.25; Choice
No. 24,67.50-71.50, few 75.50,
Good 62.00-67.50; Standard
56.00- SI. heifers:
Choice 60.00-68.25; Good
58.00- Standard 52.00
56.00. SI. cows: Utility &
Commercial 45.50-50.50;
Cutters 43.0047.50; CannerA
L. Cutter 38.0045.50: Shells
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Weekly
Summary
Friday, September 21
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down to 30. SL bullocks:
Choice 60.0046.00; Good
57.0042.00; Standard 53.00-
60.00. SI. bulls: Yield Grade
No. 1, 1200-2400 lbs. 57.50-
61.10; yield Grade No. 2,
- 1000-1400 lbs. 54.0048.00.
FEEDER CATTLE;
- Steers Large Frame No. 1
350-850 lbs. 70.5048.00;
Medium Frame No. 1, 300-
600 lbs. 60.0049.00, few 77.00.
Heifers Medium Frame No.
1 300400 lbs'. 52.0043.50.
Feeder Bulls Medium &
Large Frame No. 1 500-800
lbs. 50.0046.00.
CALVES: 4167 Compared
with 4368 head last week and
4180 hesd a year ago.
Vealers Grading Good &
Choice mostly steady.
Standard & Good steady -
5.00 higher; Choice 90.00-
110.00; Good 80.00-95.00,
Standard & Good 90-115 lbs.
70.0040.00; 65-90 lbs. 65.00-
73.00; Utility 50-100 lbs. 50.00-
65.00.
FARM CALVES; Active.
Hoi. Bulls 80-130 lbs. 75.00
130.00, mostly 85.00-105.00;
Hoi. Heifers 80-200 lbs. 80.00
203.00, 130.00200.00. -
HOGS; 6790 Compared
with 7441 head last week and
8126 head a year ago.
Barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00
higher although price
started to decline from
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middle of week on. US No. 1-
2 200-240 lbs. 5Q.0043.00, few
55.00 No. 14 200-250 lbs.
49.0042.10; No. 24 190-270
lbs. 47.0041.00; No. 14 140
190 lbs. 42.0047.50; Sows
mostly steady. US No. 14
300485 lbs. 39.0045.00; No. 2-
3 300480 lbs. 36.00-40.00.
Boars 30.0048.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 1335
Compared with 1393 head
last week and 1975 a year
ago. Feeder Pigs unevenly
steady. US No. 14 2045 lbs.
8.50-18.00 per head; No. 14
3540 lbs. 17.00-26.00; few No.
14 5045 Ib.s 24.0046.00 per
head.
GRADED FEEDER
PIGS: 3336 Compared with
2931 head last week and 4650
head a year ago. All sales by
CWT. Feeder Pigs mostly
3.00- higher. US No. 1-2
2540 lbs. 79.00-99.00, 40-50
lbs. 72.00-90.00, 5060 lbs
67.0078.00, 6080 lbs. 58.00
72.00; US No. 2-3 2540 lbs.
59.00- 4055 lbs. 51.00-
77.00. 55-65 lbs. 51.0055.00.
SHEEP: 886-Compared
with 822 head last week and
947 head a year ago.
Sprmg/Wooled si. lambs
steady-2.00 higher. Choice
60110 lbs. 60.0069.00; Good
45-100 lbs. 49.0060.00; Utility
4085 lbs.' 40.0050.00. SI.
ewes: 15.0028.00, few 40.00.
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TREND: Compared to last
Friday small supply feeder
steers 1.00-3.00 higher to a
good demand. Supply in
ducted about 160 head sold in
lots of 4-15 bead, with bulk of
supply sold in lots of three or
less.
FEEDER STEERS
MEDIUM FRAME 1; Couple
lots 350-355 lbs. 76.00-79.25;
one lot 475 lbs. 74.75; 520-546
lbs. 71.25-73.25; one lot 6
lbs. 72.25; couple lots 800-830
lbs. 65.75-71.00.
SMALL AND MEDIUM
FRAME 1: One lot 720 lbs.
69.10.
MEDIUM FRAME 1-2:
One lot 435 lbs. 68.50; 540420
lbs. 68.7549.75; one lot 805
lbs. 67.00; one small lot 1040
lbs. 64.10.
MEDIUM FRAME 2:
Couple lots 840495 lbs. 60.00-
62.50.
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Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, September 12
Report (applied by USDA
Today 363
Last Friday 755
Last Year 1146
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