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Morrison Cove Auction
Moaday, Novembers
Report mppUed by auction ,
CATTLE 211. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 59.25452.25,
Choice 57•50-50.50, Good 53.5965.50,
Standard 44.5952.25, Utility 40.00-
44.50. Choice slaughter heifers
50.00-69.50, Good 54.00-55.50,
Standard 48.00-52.50, Utility 42.09
46.50. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 41.25-45.25, Cutters
37.50- Canner tc Low Cutter
34.50- Shells down to 28.50.
Choice slaughter bullocks 53.59
56.75, Good 52.50-53.50, Standard
48.0052.50. Utility 42.00-46.50. Yield
Grade #1 slaughter bulls 56.10-
56.20; yield grade 82 44.90-49.50.
Choice feeder steers 58.0051.00,
Good 52.50-57.50, Medium 48.59
52.50; Good feeder heifers 52.09
54.25, Medium 44.25-48.50; Good
feeder bulls 52.5056.50, Good 45.59
47.25.
CALVES 348. Prime vealers
90.00- Choice 85.00-89.50, Good ;
75.004(4.50, Standard & Good 110-
130 lbs. 65.00-74.50,90-110 lbs. 58.50-
62.50, 70-90 lbs. 45.00-52.50. Farm
calves, taolstem bulls 90-125 lbs.
80.00- holstem heifers 90-130
lbs. 85.00-132.50.
HOGS 301. US No. 1-2 barrows &
gilts 46.25-48.25, No. 1-3 45.50-46.10,
No. 2-3 44.50-45.50, No. 24 44.00-
44.50, No. 1-3,44.0045.00. US No. 1-3
sows 43.5046.25. Boars 33.50-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 117. US No. 1-3
2540 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-24.50 per
head, No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 25.50-29.50
per head.
SHEEP 7. Choice 90-120 lbs.
wooled slaughter 1amb549.5055.00,
Good 80-95 lbs. 45.0048.50, Utility
60-80 lbs. 42.5045.00.
GOATS 2.22.0fr36.00 per head.
Dewart Auction
Monday, November 9
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 179. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows 75 cents-|2 lower. Pew Choice
2-3, 1270-1400 lbs. slaughter steers
60.50-64, few Good 56.25-60, few
Standard Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 35-
39.75,' couple 43.35, Cutters 32-35.25,
Canner & Low Cutters 25.50-31.85.
Few Yield Grade 81, 950-1685 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.25-54.75. Few
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CALVES 232. Vealers grading
Standard and Low Good 70-95 lbs.
|5-|7 lower. Choice vealers 81.09
92, Good 70.0978, Standard & Good
70-95 Iba. 53.0057. Farm Calves:
Hoi. Bulls 89130 lbs. 58.0985,
couple 88; Hoi. Heifers 89140 lbs.
76.09105.
HOGS 259. Barrows and gilts
mostly 50 cents higher. US No. 1-2
219235 lbs. barrows and gilts 47.39
47.90, lot 48 & 48.50, No. 1-3 219235
ibe. 45.5947.25, few lots No. 15165
lbs. at 40. US No. 15 300550 lbs.
sows 41-44.25, couple 45.09. Boars
2959.25.
FEEDER PIGS 169. US No. 15
2935 lbs. feeder pigs 19.0929 per
head, No. 15 4965 lbs. 30.0055 per
head.
SHEEP 8. Few Good and Choice
69110 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
45.0952.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, November 12
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to last week slaughter
steers closed mostly 1.00 higher.
Heifers .50 to 1.00 higher. Cows
l.Sfr-3.00 higher. Bulls firm to 2.00
higher. Trade opened the week
slow, but turned active by mid
week. Field work throughout the
trade area taking priority over
livestock marketing at midweek.
Reduced supplies, improved
demand and aggressiveness of
buyers plus increased packer
buyers all contributed to higher
trends for the first time in eight
weeks. Receipts this week about
2600 as compared to 3073 a week
ago and 4192 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice,
few Prime 24 1000-1350 lbs. 58.00-
60.25. Package and Load 1100-1185
lbs. 81.00. Several loads YG 35
1125-1325 lbs. 56.0058.00. Good and
Choice 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 57.0059.50.
Package 1425 lbs. Holstems 57.50.
Goods 57.0058.00. Few Package
returning to farms 54.0057.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice, including Prime 2-4 925-
1050 lbs. 55.50-57.50, few part loads
and loads 925-1100 lbs. 58.00.
Package mostly YG 3-4 875 lbs.
54.00, Few lots mostly 4 51.50-52.50.
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Mixed Good and Choice 259091UU0
lbs. 54.0956.00. Goods 53.0955.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
15 34.0939.00, late 36.0939.00.
Package High Yielding 41.00,
Cutter 33.0938.00, Canner, Low
Cutter 32.0057.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 10091400 lbs.
38.0943.00. 14092100 lbs. 43.09
48.00.
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers 92.00
lower. Choice to 54.00; Good 50.00-
53.00; Medium 49.00 Down. Heifers
Choice to 53.00; Good 48.00-52.00;
Medium 47.00 Down. Cows Steady
to $l.OO lower. High Yield 43.00-
46.00; Average 39.0042.00; Big
Middle 35.0038.00; Fatty Herf.
33.0036.00; Shelly 34.00 Down. Fat
Bulls Steady prices. Good 44.00-
46.00; Medium 40.0043.00. Veal
Calves Mostly steady prices.
Choice 82.00-84.00; Good 75.00-
81.00; Medium 60.00-74.00; Farm
Hfrs. to 107.50; Farm Bulls to
92.00; Light & Weak 54.00 Down.
Lambs Steady. Choice 44.0046.50;
Good 40.0043.00; Medium 39.00.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.
Good run |2.00 higher. Choice
60.00- Good 55.00-59.00;
Medium 48.00-54.00; Culls 47.00
Down. Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice
56.00- Good 50.00-55.00;
Medium 49.00 Down. Heifers (All
Weights) Choice 45.0049.00; Good
40.00- Medium 39.00 Down.
Bulls Choice 53.0003.00; Good
46.00- Medium 45.00 Down.
Springing Heifers to 1010.00; Pigs,
Hd. |l.OO lower. 20-30 lbs. 10.00-
-22.00; 40-60 lbs. 23.00-28.00. Shoats
by Lb. to 40.00 Steady prices.
Slaughter Hogs Steady few prices
lots at 47.00.210-230 lbs. 43.0045.00;
240-260 lbs. 43.7546.00; 190-205 lbs.
42.0044.00. Sows 300600 lbs. 41.00-
44.00; Thin Sows 35.0040.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, Nov. 7
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER, AND
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Good
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 14,19t1—A7
Light Steer Calves 62.0957.00;
Medium 58.0961.75; Plain 57.00
and down; Good Heavy Steers
59.0953.50; Medium 54.0968.75;
Plain 53.00 and down; Holstein
Steers 49.75 and down; Good Light
Heifer Calves 45.0950.00; Medium
40.0944.75; Plain 39.00 and down;
Good Heavy Heifers 44.0949.75;
Medium 40.00-43.75; Plain 39.00
and down; Slaughter Cows 37.09
43.00; Utilities 31.7556.75; Cutters
& Canners 31.50 and down; Milk &
Stock Cows 440.00 and down; Stock
Bulls 51.50 and down; Slaughter
Bulls 49.00 and down.
CALVES: Veal Calves 88.00 and
down; Baby Calves 75.00 and
down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice Blue
O 48.00; Good Red O 45.00; Feeder
Lambs 40.00 and down; Slaughter
Ewes 13.00 and down; Stock Ewes
39.00.
HOGS: Top 44.50; Heavy 42.50;
Sows 41.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, November 6
Report supplied by USOA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Thursday
feeder steers firm to 1.00 higher,
instances 2.00 higher; feeder
heifers not fully tested; feeder
bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply
included about 165 head sold in lots
of 4-15, balance sold in lots of three
orless.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: Couple lots 530-535 lbs.
60.00-62.00; few 670-970 lbs. 59,00-
59.50; one lot 910 lbs. 57.00. Large
Frame 1: One lot 540 lbs. 61.50 and
one lot 745 lbs. 59.75. Medium
Frame 1-2: One lot 340 lbs. 55.00;
one lot 6901b5. 54.50 and one lot 1030
lbs. 54.00, Large Frame 2: Couple
lots 375470 lbs. 42.0044.50 and one
lot 700 lbs. Holsteins 43.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
Frame 1-2: Couple lots 495-555 lbs.
43 10-43 50.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium
Frame 1: Couple lots 505-560 lbs.
51.25-52.50. Large Frame 1: One lot
490 lbs. 57.00. Small and Medium
Frame 1: One lot 475 lbs. 51.75.
Mt. Joy, PA 17552
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, November 12
CATTLE; Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts
4,050; 5 days last week 4,560; same
period a year ago 5,350. Trading
moderate on Monday; active on
Wednesday. Slaughter steers
ended the week 75 to 1.50 higher
than Wednesday of last week.
Slaughter heifers ended the week
steady to 50 higher. Cows closed
the week steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
High Choice and Prime 3-4, few 5,
1150-1350# 59.00-59.75 Monday;
60.5051.00, load 61.50 Wednesday;
YG 4-5 1250-1350# 57.50-58.25
Monday; 59.50 Wednesday. Choice
2-4 1050-1300# 58.00-59.00 Monday;
59.00-61.00, mostly 59.5060.50
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 9001100# 57.0058.00
Monday; 58.00-59.50 Wednesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Mixed
Choice and Prime 3-4 950-1100#
57.50-58.00, package 58.25, package
58.50 Monday; 58.50-58.75 Wed
nesday. Choice 2-4 900-1050# 56.00
57.50 Monday; 57.00-58.75 Wed
nesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-1000# 55.0056.00 Monday; 56.00
57.00 Wednesday.
COWS: Cutter and Utility 1-3
35.0037.50.
524
699
Graded Yearling
Steer Sale
Roanoke, Va.
Thursday, Nov. 5
1447 head sold.
STEERS: 400500# Lg. & Med. 1
54.5060.00; Small 1 54.0056.25;
Med. & Lg. 2 50.0053.50. 500600#
Lg. & Med. 153.7060.00 (*); Small
1 56.0058.50; Med. & Lg. 2 53.70
58.00; 600700# Lg. & Med. 1 55.70
59.00; Small 1 55.2059.00; Med. &
Lg. 2 55.2058.25. 700800# Lg. &
Med. 1 55.0059.50; Small 1 56.00
57.50; Med. & Lg. 2 55.2056.50.800
900# Lg. St Med. 155.0058.25; Small
1 53.5056.25; Med. & Lg. 2 55.50
55.75. 9001000# Lg. & Med. 1 53.70
56.00. 10001100 lbs. Lg. & Med. 1
52.5053.50. (*) mostly $58.0060.00.
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