Livestock market and auction news
Martinsburg Auction
Monday, February 9
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 180. Choice slaughter
steers 63.0066.00, Good 60.00-63.00,
Standard 55 00-60.00, Utility 52.00
55 00. Good slaughter heifers 57.00
61.00, Standard 54.00-57.00, Utility
48 00-53.50 Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 47.00-52.50, Cutters
44 0047.00, Canner & Low Cutter
41.00-44.00, Shells down to 38 00.
Good slaughter bullocks 56 00-
60 00, Standard 53 0056 00, Utility
50 0053 00. Yield Grade #1 stan
dard bulls 56.00-58.50; yield grade
Wl 53.0056.50.
CALVES 354 Choice vealers
107.00121.00, Good 95.00107.00,
Standard & Good 90110 lbs 65 00
75 00, 7090 lbs 60 0064 00, Utility
55-100 lbs. 52 0058 00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90120 lbs. 90 OO
113 00; holstem heifers 85-130 lbs
100.00141.00,
HOGS 383 US No. 1-2 200240 lbs
barrows & gilts 44 0045 00, No. 1-3
200250 lbs 43.0044.50, No 2-3 260
270 lbs. 41.5043 00, No. 1-3 130185
lbs. 35 0041 50. US No. 1-3 300500
lbs. sows 40 0044.00, No. 2-3 300650
lbs 39 0040.00 Boars 30.0033.00
FEEDER PIGS 77 US No 1-3 20
35 lbs. feeder pigs 8.0014.50 per
head, No. 1-3 3050 lbs 14 5030 50
per head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on offer.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, Februaryl2
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to last week slaughter
steers and heifers closed 2.00 to
mostly 3.00 higher. Cows and bulls
sold firm to 1.00 higher, however
not well tested late A higher
trending carcass beef grade
coupled with curtailed receipts due
to weather conditions forced
slaughter steer and heifer prices to
follow the pattern and closed
sharply higher than the previous
week’s dull close. Receipts this
week 2300 as compared to 4766 last
week and 4355 a year ago/
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3 1025-1250 lbs 61.00-64.00, bulk
63.00- Wednesday. Choice 2-4
1050-1300 4bs. 59 50-63.00, mostly
62.00- late. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-4 1050-1250 lbs 58.00-61 00.
Good 57.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 2-4 950-1100 lbs. 59 50-62.00,
mostly 61.00-62.00 Wednesday.
Couple loads mostly 3 950-1000 lbs.
62.25-62.50. Mixed Good and Choice
24 850-1000 lbs 56.50-61.00, late
59.50-61.00, few lots Good 52.00-
56.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
2-3 41.0045.50. Cutter 39.0043.00
Canner and Low Cutter 35.0040.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 10001800 lbs.
48.0054.00, few YG 157.00
G&M
Livestock
Duncansville, Pa.
Monday, February 9
Report supplied by auction
Market report cows-higher,
steers-sharply higher, hogs higher.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 63.0065.80; Good to Choice
58.0063.00, Standard to Good 53 OO
58.00.
HEIFERS. High Choice and
Prune 61.0063.75; Good to Choice
54.0061.00; Standard49.oos4.oo.
FEEDERSTEERS: Standard
Hoi. 500700 lbs. 62.0067.00.
BULLS. 12001698 lbs. 54.00
59.75; 9001200 lbs. 52.0058.00.
COWS: High Choice Prime 45.00
47.75, couple 51.0051.50, Good
43.0045.00; Utility 40 0 043.00;
Cutters 38.0040.00; Canners Down
to 37.00
CALVES High to Choice 105 OO
114.00; Good to Choice 95.00105.00;
Standard to Good 70.0095.00,
Utility Down to 50.00.
FARM CALVES. Hoi Bulls
90.00-114.00.
FEEDER PIGS. 15-30 lbs. 10.00-
18.00 , 30-50 lbs 18 00-29.50
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 42.50-45.90;
170-300 lbs. 36 00-42.00
SOWS. 37 00-44 25.
BOARS. 28.00-32 00
Hunter’s Auction
Monday, February 9
Rising Sun, Md.
Report supplied by auction
HEIFERS: Good to Choice 51.00-
55.00; Other 46.00-50.50.
FEEDER STEERS; Standard to
Good 46.00-49.00.
COWS; High Choice to Prune
47.50-49.00; Good to Standard 46.25-
47.75; Utility M.5(M6.00; Cutters
42.75-44.00; Canners 38.50-43.00
CALVES. Prime 200-290 lbs.
98.00- High to Choice 140-180
lbs. 95.00-101 00; Good to Choice
120-140 lbs. 86.00-97.00; Standard to
Good 90-115 lbs. 70.00-86.00, few
90.00- Utility 75-85 lbs. 60.00-
72 00, few 74.00-82.00; Low Utility i
65-75 lbs 55.00-64.00
FEEDER PIGS: 25-30 lbs. $l4 to
$l9 by hd., 3540 lbs $2B to $35 by
hd
HOGS: 180-210 lbs. 40.0045.00
SOWS: 30.00-35.00.
BOARS. 28.00-32 00.
GOATS. Billies $4O to $5O by hd.;
Nannies $32 to $4l by hd.; Kids $2O
to $25 by hd.
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BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from
Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15
other local consignors.
Lots of good Northern
Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on the farm or at our barn or other
market information call; Office 717-733-
2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
Oklahoma Cattle
Thursday, February 12
Report supplied by USDA
Thursday Feeder Cattle Auction
and Weekly Summary. Estimated
Receipts 2000 Same day last week
2530. Feeder Steers under 500 lb.
steady; over 500 lb. steady to 1 50
higher. Feeder Heifers steady.
Demand moderate for Steers
under 600 lb. and all heifers; good
demand for steers over 600 lb. bulk
supply Medium Frame No. 1 &
Mixed No. 1-2 500-750 lb. Feeder
Steers and 400-850 lb. Heifers
FEEDER STEERS Medium
frame No. 1398 lb 80 00 ; 400-500 lb
72 70-75.00; 500600 lb 68.00-72 40,
lot very thin 575 lb. 74 10; 600-700
lb 68 00-72.00, lot 615 lb 72.20 ; 700
800 lb. 66 50-71.65 bulk 68 25 up; 800
8551 b 64 25-67.25
Large Frame No. 1955 lb. 66.40
Small Frame No. 1 560-585 lb
60 0065.00
Medium Frame No. 1-2 300-375
lb 72.00-76.50 ; 375-500 lb 57 50
71 50; 500-600 lb 65 75-70 00; 600-700
lb 65.00-68 00
Medium Frame No 2 500-775 lb
63 00-66.50
Large Frame No. 2 Holstems 525-
700 lb 56 80-59.25 ; 890 lb 59 40; 920
lb 58.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS- Medium
Frame No 1 385 lb 67.10; 400-500
lb 61.50-64 50 ; 405 lb 65 80 ; 500-600
lb 60.75-64 00, lot 545 lb. 64 60; 600-
700 lb 60.75-63.50, lot 605 lb 64.70;
720-730 lb. 59.00-60.60, string 775-
835 lb. Heiferettes 57 75-60.40
Medium Frame No 1-2 400-600
lb 59 25-61 50, lot 545 lb. 63.00 , 600-
725 lb. 57 00-60.00
Medium Frame No 2 450-600 lb
57.75-60 00.
FOR THE WEEK Feeder
Steers under 500 lb and all Heifers
firm to 1.00 higher Feeder Steers
over 500 lb firm to 2 00 higher few
700-800 lb. weights 250 up
Slaughter Cows firm to 1 00 higher
Utility and Commercial 2-3 45 00-
48 00; yield grade 3-4 and low
percentage 2-3 43.50-45 80. Cutter 1-
2 43.50-46.25. Canner and low
dressing cutter 37.75-43 75. Bulls
firm to 50 cents higher. Yield
grade 1-2 1400-1700 lb. 55.60-58 B 0;
1100-1300 lb. 51.00-53 60. Salable
receipts totaled near 4800 head
compared to 10,177 last week.
Adverse weather a major factor
affecting receipts and prices this
week Run 75 percent Feeder
Cattle and Calves; Cows and Bulls
at 1200 head comprised 25 percent
of run, about 45 percent of these
replacements.
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 14,1981—A7
Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, February 11
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 11.30
report: Choice 3 Steer beef
generally steady, loosing early
advance. Choice 4 2.00 higher, good
1.00 higher. Heifer beef 1.00-2.00
higher, but not tested late.
Demand light to moderate for
current shipment and a wait-and
see attitude being taken by most
buyers. Supplies light to moderate.
Late trade slow and bearish. The
boxed beef carcass cutout value
advanced $2.84 to $lO4 47 per cwt
Sales reported on 193 loads of steer
and heifer beef including 84 late
Tuesday
STEER BEEF
76 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-700 lbs. 97.00-99 00,
mstly 97.00-98.00, generally
steady; 700-800 lbs. 96.00-98.00,
mstly 97.00 , 800-900 lbs 95.00-96 00,
few 97 00; 900950 lbs. 94.0096.00.
Choice 2-3. 600700 lbs. YG 3
97.00100 50, late Tuesday, YG 2
98.00101 50 late Tuesday.
Choice 4; 600900 lbs. 86 00, Id
87.00, mstly 2.00 hghr.
Choice 2-3 600900 lbs. 37.00
(Hols. Type), no recent test.
Good 2-3: 600-700 lbs 96 00-97.50
late Tuesday.
Good 2-3: 600-900 lbs. 96.00.
Good 2-3; 600-900 lbs. 94.00
(Hols )
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 2-3 600-700 lbs. YG 3
98.50-101.50; YG 2 100.00-102.00
Choice 4: 600-900 lbs. 87 00.
HEIFER BEEF
33 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 . 500-700 lbs. 96 00-97 00,
1.00-2.00 higher.
Choice 2-3 550-700 lbs. YG 97.00-
98.00; late Tuesday: YG 2 98.50-
100.00, late Tuesday.
Choice 2-3 : 500-600 lbs. YG 3
96 00-97.50, late Tuesday; YG 2
97.00-99.00 late Tuesday
Choice 4; 500-700 lbs. 86.00, 2.00
higher
Choice 4 . 500-700 lbs. 84.00 late
Tues.
Good 2-3. 500-700 lbs. 94.50-95.00.
Good 2-3 . 500-700 lbs 95.00 late
Tues.
PRIMAL BEEF
CUTS
16 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
HINDS (H). 120-170 lbs. 107.00-
108.00.
FORES. 130-210 lbs. 89.50-90.00.
HINDS(S): 130-170 lbs. 112.50
late Tues.
TRANSPORTATION ON STOCK OR
FEEDER CATTLE FROM THE SOUTH
We Have 2 Possum Bellied
Trailer Rigs Available.
Call
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ROUNDS (H): 60-85 lbs. 119.00-
120.00.
DIAMOND ROUNDS <H); 60-65
lbs. 117.00 REGULAR.
Compared to Monday’s 2:15
report: Fresh pork loins 17/dn lbs.
3.00-5.00 higher. Picnics and
Boston butts unestablished. Fresh
hams 2 00-2.75 higher. Sdls. bellies
14-16 lbs. steady-2.00 higher.
Trading slow; Demand light to
moderate. Sales reported on 48
loads and 22 loads of trimmings
and variety meats.
LOINS: 14/dn lbs. 106 00, 3.00
higher; 14-17 lbs. 105.00; load
103.00,3.00-5.00 higher.
SPARERIBS: 3-5 lbs. 80.00
frozen/T.LS.
SKINNED HAMS: 20-26 lbs
67.00,2.00 higher.
BELLIES, SDLS 10-12 lbs.
52.00; 14-16 lbs. 53.00, steady-2.00
higher; 18-20 lbs. 48.00
frozen/T.LS.
VARIETY MEATS
SKINNED JOWLS - 31.00 fresh;
33.50-34 00 frozen.
CHITTERLINGS, REGULAR
31.00
LIVERS, DOMESTIC: Lrg. box
15.00.
STOMACH, SCALDED: Lrg box
21.00
TAILS: 16.00.
NECK BONES 15 00-16.00
PORK HOCKS. 48.00 frozen
PORK TRIMMINGS
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(Chemical Lean)
42% lean trimmings frsh 41 00
72% bnls picnics fresh 77.50-
79.00.
NewHollana
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, February 11
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 112 cows,
107 heifers and 4 bulls. Market
lower.
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 975.00-
1300.00; Load of Butler Co. fresh
cows, 980.00-1450.00, springers
1060.00- Load of N.Y. fresh
cows, 930.00-1160.00; Load of Wise,
fresh cows, 1300.00-1725.00; Load of
Pa. fresh cows, 750.00-1440.00;
Load of N.Y. fresh cows, 1250.00-
1425.00, springers 1385.00-1500.00;
Load of N.Y. purebred grades
cows, 1075.00-1910.00; Load of Pa.
fresh cows, 880.00-1170.00.
Locally consigned cows 510.00-
1280.00; Springing heifers, grades
850.00- Open heifers 320.00-
670 00; Bulls 460.00-670.00.
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