Livestock market and auction news
Omaha Cattle
Thursday, May 21
Report supplied by USDA
Through midweek slaughter
steers and heifers 75-1.00 higher.
Cows 2.00-2.50 lower. Bulls 1.50-2.00
lower.
Four day receipts 11,500, last
week 13,550, year ago 13,950.
Curtailed receipts, caused
partially by heavy rams in the
drama trade area. Were the mam
factpr m the week’s advance; as
many interests forced to compete
for close-up slaughter
requirements.
The carcass trade followed an
erratic pattern but through
Wednesday stood steady to 1.00
higher for the week; however,
boxed beef items were in a
declining trend.
Steers made up 53 pet of the
week's receipts, heifers 32 pet,
cows 9 pet, feeders 4 pet.
STEERS: At midweek, two loads
choice, some prune mostly 3 1125
lbs. 67.75; three loads same grade
1225-1275 lbs. 67.50. Choice 2-4 1050-
1350 lbs. 66.50-67.25. Choice, some
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prune 3-4 1200-1425 lbs. 64.75-66.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-
1250 lbs. 65.50-66.50 Good 63.00-
65.00. Few Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 and Good 1200-1350 lb. Holstems
58.5060.50.
HEIFERS. Choice 2-4 900-1100
lbs. 65.50-66.25. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 64.00-65.25.
Good 61.5064.00.
Average of LS-214 detailed
quotations for Choice 900-1100 lb.
steers 66.55; 1100-1300 lbs. 66.82.
Average cost steers this week
66.03, average weight 1181 lbs. As
compared 66.41 and 1185 lbs. a
week ago. Average cost heifers
this week 64.94, average weight
1007 lbs. as compared 65.18 and
1016 lbs. a week ago.
COWS: High cutter, Utility and
Commercial 1-3 42.00-43.00 few
high dressing 44.00. Canner and
Cutter 40.00-42.00.
BUJLLS: Few 1-2 1200-1800 lbs.
50.00-54.00.
GRAIN SYSTEMS
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Leesport Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, May 20
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 379. Supply included
139 head feeder cattle. Compared
with last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading Standard
& Good weak to I.so''lower.
Slaughter cows weak to 1.00 lower.
Choice 1000-1200 lbs. slaughter
steers 62.60-64.60, one at 66.00,
Good & Choice holsteins 1275-1480
lbs. 54.85-57.60, Good 58.00-62.35,
Standard 53.00-56.25, Utility & Low
Standard 47.50-52.60. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 58.00-60.85, one
Good at 54.00. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 44.50-46.10,
few to 49.00, Cutters 43.25-47.10,
Canner & Low Cutter 41.50-44.25,
Shells down to 36.00. Few Good
slaughter bullocks 57.75-59.75, one
at 63.50, few Standard 53.60-57.25.
Yield grade #1 1200-2100 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.10-59.25, few to
63.50; yield grade #2 900-1250 lbs.
47.25-55.00. Large & Medium
Frame #1 330-560 lbs. feeder steers
65.00-71.00, few Large Frame #1
fantastic prices.
WSL 18-5
4,239 BUSHELS
LIST PRICE $2564.00
YOUR COST $ 1911”
WSL 24-5
7,727 DUSHELS
LIST PRICE $3702.00
YOUR COST ’2759 w
WSL 30-5
12,072 DUSHELS
LIST PRICE $5199.00
YOUR COST *3875“
WSL 06-5
i 8,247 DUSHELS
LIST PRICE $7301.00
YOUR COST *5442"
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 23,1981—A15
750-980 lbs 54.00-59.25, Large
Frame #2 600-976 lbs. 48 00-53.75;
few Large Frame & Medium
Frame #1 400-600 lbs. feeder
heifers 50.00-59.50; Large &
Medium frame #1 500-670 lbs
feeder bulls 54.50-63.50.
CALVES 100. Vealers uneven
One Prune vealer at 109.00, Choice
100.00- Good 90.00-96.50, few
Standard & Good 85-110 lbs. 65.00-
70.00, few Utility 50-110 lbs. 50.00-
60.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-125 lbs. 88.00-104.00; few holstein
heifers 90-120 lbs. 115.00-170.00; few
beef cross bulls & heifers 75-110
lbs. 86.00-107.50; few Good &
Choiceslaughter calves 260-325 lbs.
66.00-
HOGS 316. Barrows & gilts .25 to
.75 higher. US No. 1-2 205-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 44.85-45.60, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 44.00-45.10, few 190-195
lbs. 43.10-44.10, few No. 2-3 250-265
lbs. 42.10-43.75, few No. 1-3 155-185
lbs. 36.00-39.00. Sows strong to $2
higher. US No. 1-3 300-650 lbs. sows
36.25-40.00. Boars 32.00-33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 305. US No. 1-3
20-30 lbs. feeder pigs 74,00-91.00
cwt., No. 1-3 30-70 lbs. 56.00-74 00,
No. 1-3 100-145 lbs. 41.50-47.00, one
lot Utility 30 lbs. 48.00 cwt.
SHEEP 32. Few Choice 30-55 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 102.00-
112.50, few 55-70 lbs. 81.00-91.00, one
at 97.00, few Good & Choice 50-75
lbs. 60.00-68.00. Slaughter sheep
12.00-17.00.
GOATS 18. few Large Goats
35.00- per head, large kids
20.00- per head, few small kids
13.00- per head.
Western Maryland
Livestock
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, May 19
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: $l.OO lower.
High Yield 46.50-48.00, one to 49.00;
Standard & Utility 43.50-46.00;
Canners 41.00-43.50; Shelly 42.00
Down. Bulls few offered. Standard
to 53.85. Steers Choice 2-4 62.00-
64.50; Good 58.0002.00. Heifers
Choice 2-4 58.50-59.50; Good 54.00-
56.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: $1.50 higher.
Few US M&3 215-240 lbs. 43.50-
44.00; US 1&3 200-240 lbs. 42.50-
43.25; US 1&2 270-290 lbs. 41.25-
42.50; US 1&3 265-310 lbs. 34.25-
39.00. Sows US 1&2 350-650 lbs,
39.00-40.75; US 1&3 35.0038.50.
Boars 400-750 lbs. 34.25-34.50; 300-
4001b5.30.5033.00'.
VEAL CALVES: Big calves,
steady-light calves $3 higher. Good
& Low Choice 82.00-90.00; Standard
70.0080.00; Stocky & Thin 50.00-
70.00; Killers 80-100 lbs. 67.00-76.00;
Weak& Rough 66.00 Down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Good demand! Holstein
Heifers few 95-115 lbs. to 150.00;
Holstein Bulls Bulk 95-115 lbs.
9f1.00-104.00. Beef Type Bulk 80-120
lbs. 85.00-110.00; One to 169.00.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 95-115
lbs. 70.00-72.50; Good & Low Choice
65.00-70.00; Choice 70-90 lbs. 64.00-
69.00; Good 60.00-65.00; Few 35-55
lbs. 51.0061.00; Sheep Good 18.00-
24.00; Medium 10.00-18.00.
STOCK CATTLE; Lighter run,
$2 under last week. Steers Choice
300-500 lbs. 65.00-70.00; Good 60.00-
65.00; Choice 500-700 lbs. 66.00-
69.00; Good 55.00-64.00. Heifers
Few Choice 300-500 lbs. 58.0060.00;
Good 50.0067.00; Good & Choice
500-700 lbs. 45.0064.00. Bulls Choice
300600 lbs. 64.00-71.00; Good 55.00-
64.00; Good & Choice 500-700 lbs.
48.0060.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Good run -
Good demand. By the Head 15-30
lbs. 15.00-22.00; 3060 lbs. 20.00-
30.00; 60-90 lbs. to 39.00. By the Lb.
100-160 lbs. 33.00-39.00.
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