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Graded Feeder
Cattle Sale
Staunton, Va.
Wednesday, April 15
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,700 head sold. All
cattle were graded by
Representatives of the VDACS’s
Division of Markets, Livestock
Section on USDA standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
STEERS: 400-500 lbs. Medium 1
70.00- ; * mostly 79.00-82.00;
Large 1 74.50-79.25; Small 1 68.00
74.25; Med. & Lg. 2 70.50-73.00.500
600 lbs. Medium 1 68.50-78.50;
Large 1 66.25-75.50; Small 1 68.00
71.75; Med. & Lg. 2 62.00-73.00. 600
700 lbs. Medium 1 65.50-70.00;
Large 1 63.75-69.75; Small 1 60.00
65.00; Med. & Lg. 2 63.00-67.00.700
800 lbs. Medium 1 61.50-66.75;
Large 1 61.00-64.50; Small 1 61.00
62.25; Med. & Lg. 2 61.75-63.25. 800
900 lbs. Medium 1 62.0065.00;
Large 1 60.75-62.50; Med. & Lg. 2
61.0061.25.
HEIFERS; 400500 lbs. Medium
1 52.5061.75; Large 1 54.25-50.25;
Small 1 50.00-55.00; Med. & Lg. 2
51.50-53.50. 500600 lbs. Medium 1
55.0061.25; Large 1 53.5059.50;
Small 1 52.0053.50; Med. & Lg. 2
53.0053.25. 600700 lbs. Medium 1
56.00- Large 1 54.5060.25;
Small 1 52.75-55.75. 700800 lbs.
Medium 1 54.50-55.25; Large 1
51.75-57.25. 800900 lbs. Medium 1
48.00.
Feeder Cattle Sale
Dublin, Va.
Wednesday, April 15
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,136 head sold. All
cattle were graded by represen
tatives of the VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section on
USDA standards and sold by the
hundredweight
STEERS: 300-400 lbs. Med. & fag.
1 83.50-90.75; Small 1 85.50-87.50;
Med. & Lg. 2 82.50-86.00.400-500 lbs.
Med. & Lg. 1 79.50-89.25; Small 1
74.75- 00 (1 head 69.50); Med. &
Lg. 2 74.50-87.50.500-600 lbs. Med. &
Lg. 1 69.00-78.50 (1 head 62.50);
Small 1 64.00-69.00; Med. & Lg. 2
63.00- 600-700 lbs. Med. & Lg. 1
63.00- Small 1 61.00-64.50;
Med. & Lg. 2 60.00-65.00.700-800 lbs.
Med. & Lg. 1 63.00-66.50; Small 1
59.75- Med. & Lg. 2 52.25-
52.50. 800-900 lbs. Med. & Lg. 1
61.0064.00; Med. & Lg. 2 48.00. 900-
1000 lbs. Med. & Lg. 1 60.00-62.25.
1000 lbs. & up Med. & Lg. 1 56.00-
59.50; Med. &Lg. 2 42.75.
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Peoria Cattle
Thursday, April 23
Report supplied by USDA
51 Weekly Cattle Summary:
Compared to last week Slaughter
Steers 2.00, instances 2.50 higher.
Heifers 1.001.50, instances 2.00
higher. Cows 2.00 higher. Bulls
steady to 2.00 higher. Trade opened
the week active with buyers fairly
aggressive. By midweek, buyers
became less aggressive carefully
following the outcome of the
carcass and boxed beef trade.
Receipts this week 2900 as com
pared to 2568 a week ago and 2429 a
year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-410501300 lbs. 65.5067.00. Choice
and Prune 3-4, few s’s 11501375 lbs.
64.50-66.00. Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 9501200 lbs. 64.0065.50. Scat
tered lots and part loads 11501300
lbs. Hosltems 54.00-58.00. Load
Monday 59.50. Good 62.0064.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 2-4 9501050 lbs. 63.5065 50,
closing 63.75-85.25. Couple
packages 65.75 on Monday. Load
Choice and Prime 3-4 1050 lbs.
63 75, Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
9501000 lbs 62 0064.00. Good 58.00
62.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
2-3 42.0046.00. Cutter 40.0044.00.
Canner and Low Cutter 37.0041 00.
BULLS YG 1-2 12001900 lbs
51.0058 00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, April 18
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER,- FEEDER, AND
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Good
Light Steer Calves 85.00-89.00;
Medium 80.00-79.75; Plain 79.00
and down; Good Heavy Steers
65.00- Medium 60.0064.75;
Plain 64.50 and down; Holstein
Steers 62.00 and down; Good Light
Heifer Calves 55.00-60.00; Medium
50.00- Plain 54.50 and down;
Good Heavy Heifers 53.00-58.75;
Medium 48.00-52.75; Plain 52.50
and down; Slaughter Cows 42.00-
46.50; Utilities 38.00-42.00; Canners
& Cutters 37.50 and down; Milk &
Stock Cows 580.00 and down; Stock
Bulls 62.00 and down; Slaughter
Bulls 54.25 and down.
CALVES: Veal Calves 89.00 and
down; Baby Calves 105.00 and
down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice Blue
O 69.00; Stock Ewes 86.00 and
down.
HOGS: Top 40.00; Sows37.soand
down; Boars 30.00 and down.
MARION PA.
Martinsburg Auction
Martinsbnrg, Pa.
Monday, April 20
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 183. Choice slaughter
steers 63.5066.00, Good 61.0063.00,
Standard 56.0060.00, Utility 50.00
56.00. Choice slaughter heifers
61.00-63.50, Good 55.0061.00,
Standard 50.0055.00. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 46.00
54.00, Cutters 44.0045.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 40.0044.50, Shells down
to 38.00. Good slaughter bullocks
56.0060.50, Standard 50.0055.00,
Utility 45.0050.00. Yield Grade #1
slaughter bulls 55.00-60.50; yield
grade #2 51.0054.50.
CALVES 324. Choice vealers
95.00103.00, Good 85.0096.50,
Standard & Good 90110 lbs. 65.00
80.00, 7090 lbs. 53.0065.00, Utility
55-100 lbs. 50.00-58.00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90120 lbs. 70.00
91.00; holstem heifers 85-130 lbs.
105.00170.00,
HOGS 463. US No. 1-2 barrows &
gilts 40.5042.35, No. 1-3 40,0040.70,
No. 2-3 39.0040.50, No. 1-3 40.00
40.80. US No. 1-3 sows 35.0038.50,
No. 2-3 300650 lbs. 34.0036.50.
Boars 30.0035.25.
FEEDER PIGS 40. US No. 1-3 20
35 lbs. feeder pigs 15.0020.50 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 22.0033.50
per head.
SHEEP 6. Choice 45-65 lbs,
spring slaughter lambs 55.00-64.00,
Slaughter ewes 36.00-38.00.
GOATS 10.22.00-39.00 per head.
Special Feeder
Cattle Sale
Narrows, Va.
Tuesday, April 4
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,600 head sold. All
cattle were graded by
Representatives of the VDACS’s
Division of Markets, Livestock
Section on USDA standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
STEERS: 300400 lbs. Med. & Lg.
1 85.00-90.00; Small 1 80.00-85.00;
Med. 2 76.00-80.00.400500 lbs. Med.
& Lg. 1 80.0085.00; Small 1 76.50
86.00; Med. 2 77.0084.00. 500800
lbs. Med. & Lg-171.25-75.50; Small
1 65.5083.00 ••; Med. 2 64.25-72.50.
•• mostly $83.00. 600-700 lbs. Med.
& Lg. 1 66.5089.25; Small 1 62.75-
64.75; Med. 2 61.5086.25. 700800
lbs. Med. & Lg. 165.0085.75; Small
1 60.7583.00; Med. 2 62.0063.00.
800900 lbs. Med. & Lg. 1 64.00
65.25; Small 1 57.0081.50. 9001000
lbs. Med. & Lg. 160.0082.50.
HEIFERS: 300400 lbs. Med. &
A.M
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 25,19t1—A9
Lg. 1 56.0064.50; Small 1 53.00
59.00; Med. 2 54.5059.00. 400500
lbs. Med. & Lg. 159.5066.00; Small
1 51.75-59.75; Med. 2 56.5063.00.
500-600 lbs. Med. & Lg. 1 58.50
64.50; Small 1 57.5058.50; Med. 2
54.50-57.50.600700 lbs. Med. & Lg. 1
59 0061.25; Small 1 56.75-59.50;
Med. 2 48.0055.00.700800 lbs. Med.
& Lg. 1 58.5059.50; Small 1 56.25-
57.00.
Feeder Cattle Sale
Winchester, Va.
Friday, April 17
Report supplied by VDA
There were 2305 head sold. All
cattle were graded by
Representatives of the VDACS’s
Division of Markets, Livestock
Section on USDA standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
STEERS: 300400 lbs. Medium 1
76.0081.00; Med. & Large 2 66.00
68.00. 400500 lbs. Medium 1 72.00
86.00; Large 1 68.0079.00; Small 1
69.0071.00; Med. & Large 2 61.00
65.00. 500600 lbs. Medium 1 65.00
78.00; Large 1 73.0075.00; SmaT 1
63.0070.50; Med. & Large 2 62.00
66.50. 600700 lbs. Medium 1 60.00
71.00; Large 1 68.0071.00; Small 1
61.0068.25; Med. & Large 2 63.00.
700800 lbs. Medium 1 64.5089.25;
Large 1 63.5084.00; Small 1 60.25-
62.00; Med. & Large 2 60.00.800900
lbs. Medium 1 59.0083.50; Large 1
62.7584.00; Small 1 59.0061.00;
Med. & Large 2 57.50. 9001000 lbs.
Medium 1 61.5082.75; Large 1
58.0082.25.
HEIFERS: 300-400 lbs. Medium
1 57.0081.00; Small 1 61.0082.00;
Med. & Large 2 58.0059.00. 400500
lbs. Medium 1 61.0082.50; Large 1
56 0065.25; Small 1 52.5061.00;
Med. & Large 2 60.2582.00. 500600
lbs. Medium 1 55.0082.50; Large 1
58,0084.75; Small 1 52.5054.50;
Med. & Large 2 57.0057.50. 600700
lbs. Medium 1 55.0089.50; Large 1
58.5065.50; Small 1 51.0087.00;
Med. St Large 2 55.0058.00.700800
lbs. Medium 1 54.5057.50; Large 1
58.5059.00; Small 1 53.5055.00;
Med. & Large 2 50.00.
G&M Livestock
Monday, April 20
Report supplied by auction
Market report steers-higher,
hogs steady, cows-sharply higher.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 63.0085.75; Good to Choice
60.0083.00; Standard to Good 54.00-
60.00; Utility 48.0084.00.
HEIFERS: Good to Choice 54.00-
60.00; Standard 48.0084.00.
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\
FEEDERSTEERS: Good to
Choice 300-500 lbs. 55.00-70.00.
BULLS: Bullocks 1000-1200 lbs.
60.00- 1200-2140 lbs. 56.00-
61.50; 900-1200 lbs. 52.00-56.00.
COWS: High Choice to Prime
48.00- Couple to 52.00; Good
46.00- Utility 44.00-46.00;
Cutters 42.00-44.00; Canners Down
to 38.00.
CALVES: High Choice 90.00-
106.00; Good to Choice 70.00-90.00;
Standard to Good 50.00-70.00;
Utility Down to 40.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls
75.00-92.00; Hoi Heifers 120.00-
170.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15-30 lbs. 18.00-
24.00; 30-50 lbs. 24.00-34.50.
HOGS; 200-240 lbs. 39.00-41.60;
170-300 lbs. 35.00-39.50.
SOWS: 34.00-39.50.
SHEEP: Lambs Light to 95 00;
Heavy 60.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, April 22
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 78 cows, 127
heifers, and 2 bulls. Market steady.
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 1000.00-
1250.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows,
990.00- springers 900.00-
1260.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows,
1010.00- Load of
Susquehanna Co. fresh cows,
1050.00- Load of N.Y. fresh
cows, 1425.00-1700, springers
1400.00-
Locally consigned cows 625.00-
1370.00; Springing heifers 700.00-
1250.00; Open Heifers 275.00-675.00;
Bulls 525.00-625.00.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, April 20
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 188 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market: steady.
Better horses 550.00-910.00;
Driving horses 375.00-700.00;
Riding horses 375.00-525.00;
Lightweight killers 350.00-500.00;
Heavyweight killers 550.00-725.00;
Mares 40.00-110.00; Colts 15.00-
35.00; Geldings 40.00-110.00;
Larger ponies 150.00-235.00.