Livestock market and auction news Oklahoma Cattle Thursday, May 20 Report supplied by lISDA Estimated Receipts 2500 Same Day Last Week 840 Trade moderate at best in clean up type trade. Feeder cattle and calves 1.00-1.50 lower with some sales 2.00 lower on heifers than Wednesday’s early sales or steady with Wednesday’s evening sales. Majority receipts Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 500-800 lbs. feeder and heifers. FEEL, .R STEERS: Medium few Large Frame 1 package 350 lbs. 72.00; 530 lbs. 69.25; 690400 lbs. 64.50-67.50; 800025 lbs. 63.8065.40. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 Few 440475 lbs. 65.7569.50; 500 600 lbs. 63.7566.40; 700600 lbs. 62.0064.25; package 880 lbs. 62.90. Medium and Large Frame 2 470 480 lbs. 63.0064.50; 500600 lbs. 60.0062.50; 600700 lbs. 60.0063.50; package 741 lbs. 59.40. Large Frame No. 2 Holstems: 695600 lbs. 57.5058.20. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium few Large Frame 1 580700 lbs. 59.5060.70; few 700775 lbs. 59.25- 60.30, lot 766 lbs. 62.50. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 450-500 lbs. 58.5059.10; 500600 lbs. 54.25-57.30; 600700 lbs. 55.80-57.25; 700600 lbs. 55.75-58.60. FOE THE WEEK: Compared to last week feeder steers closed steady to 50 cents higher; heifers generally steady. Slaughter cows FREE CART OR CATCHER* A SPANKING NEW 8 HP SIMPLICITY 5-SPEED RIDER with 5-bushel grass catcher or a 400 lb capacity dump cart is wait ing for you right now' Why walk when you can ride while cutting a picture-perfect lawn with the Simplicity free floating mower that resists scalping even on uneven terrain 6-position mower height adjustment, powerful Briggs & Stratton engine, sturdy steel ISO-BODY* construction for a quieter, more comfortable ride And more Mow, go and tow behind the wheel of a new Simplicity 8 HP riding mower Compare the value and save List Price. 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Omaha Cattle Thursday, May 20 Report supplied by USDA Weekly 51 - Cattle - Through midweek Slaughter Steers 1.50-2.00 higher, with full advance on mostly Choice, 1150 lbs. an up. Slaughter Heifers 1.75-2.25 higher, full ad vance on 975 lbs. and up. Fed Cattle prices urged upwards for the seventh consecutive week, setting the highest Steer top since August 1980 and the highest Heifer top since May 1979. Demand by most buying in terests countinned strong, with many purchasing cattle for im mediate slaughter. Best interest focused on heavier weight, Choice Steers and Heifers; while some pressure noted on Steers under WHEN YOU BUY ** M 4LL NEW ITY ING ER. •1450“ *l27s°° AN ALLIS CHALMERS COMPANY 1050 lbs. and Heifers under 925 lbs. Overall finish again very ordinary, with many cattle being sold having less than a normal feeding period. Cows 1.00-1.50 higher. Bulls .50-1.00 higher. Steers made up 50 pet of the week’s receipts; Heifers 33 pet; Cows 9 pet; Feeders 6 pet. Four Day Receipts 11828, Last Week 12150 a Year Ago 11524. STEERS; At the close, load Choice 2-3 1300 lbs. 77.00. Load same grade 1105 lbs. 66.50. Choice 24 1100-1275 lbs. 74.50-75.75. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1050-1200 lbs. 72.50-74.50. Good 70.00-72.50. Mixed Good and Choice 26 1200-1375 lbs. Holsteins 65.0066.50. HEIFERS: Load Choice some Prime mostly 3 1020 lbs. 74.50; Choice 24 950-1075 lbs. 72 50-74.00. Mixed Good and Choice 26 900-1025 lbs. 69.50-72.00. Good 65.0069.50. Average of IS 214 detailed quotations for Choice 900-1100 lbs. Steers 73.30; 1100-1300 lbs. 75.18. Average cost Steers 73.10, average weight 1143 lbs., as compared 72.90 and 1136 a week ago. Average cost Heifers 70.75, average weight 990 lbs. as compared 69.61 and 1005 lbs. a week ago. COWS: High Cutter, Utility and Commercial 1-3 43.00-45.00, high dressing to 46.00. Cutter 39.50-42.50. Canner and low Cutter 36.00-39.50. BULLS: 1-2 1100-1900 lbs. 49.00- 53.00, high dressing to 55.00. Mfr. Sug. Price Cart... $lOO Catcher...) 195 Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, May 14 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: The first significant supply in several weeks sold to an active, aggressive bidding audience. Supply included 544 m graded sale sold in lots of 10 or more, few other lots of 5-12 with balance in lots of three or less. FEEDER STEERS: Medium Frame 1 Few lots 535-600 lbs 72.05-73.75; one lot 755 lbs. 67 50 and couple lots fleshy 645680 lbs. 65.00-66 00. Large Frame 1 Couple lots 715-740 lbs. 70.75-71.50, one lot 735 lbs 68.00. Medium and Large Frame 1: One lot 785 lbs 71.00 and one lot 990 lbs 70.00. Small and Medium Frame 1: One lot 435 lbs 73.25 and one lot 565 lbs. 64.25 Medium Frame 1-2: Couple lots 525-590 lbs. 71.55-73.00 and one lot 560 lbs. 67.50. Large Frame 1-2: One lot 544 lbs 73.00; couple lots 585600 lbs. 65.5569.25. Medium Frame 2; One lot 650 lbs. 54.75 Large Frame 2 (Holstems): One lot 653 lbs. 51.75; couple lots 765-880 lbs. 54.60-55.35. FEEDER HEIFERS. Medium Frame 1; One lot 450 lbs. 57.00; one lot 650 lbs. 56.60. Large Frame 1: Several lots 585650 lbs. 56.50-50.75 Medium and Large Frame 1: Few lots 505-565 lbs. 56.25-57.25. Medium Frame 1-2: One lot 520 lbs. 51 75; one lot mostly #2 365 lbs. 50.00 Large Frame 1-2. Around 80 head 415-560 lbs. 52.60-55.10. FEEDER BULLS: Large Frame 2; One lot 565 lbs. Holstemss3.7s. \Forage Blender J "Total Mixed Ration" With TUMBLE MIX ROTATION If you like mtny of todays progressiva dairy farmars Hava discovered that TOTAL MIXED RATION faadmg will mcraasa hard production and sava tima faad and monay than compara tha atticiant anargy saving dasign of tha NEW T M R Forage Blander with other feed mixers feature for feature' ADVANCED DESIGN USES FEWER MOVING FARTS THAN ANY OTHER MIXER—ONLY ONE 3hp ELECTRIC MOTOR—ROTATING STAINLESS STEEL MIXING DRUM THOROUGHLY BLENDS FEED IN 1 TO 3 MINUTES— BEAM SCALE SYSTEM PRECISELY WEIGHS FEED. 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US #l&3 215-240 Lbs one lot to 57 60. 240-260 lbs one lot to 55 75; 195-210 lbs. 55.25-56 25, Sows few 400-500 lbs. 57 00 ; 300-400 lbs. 49 0032 00, Boars 250300 lbs. 47 50-49 00 VEAL CALVES: Good demand on all classes Good 75.0032.00, Standard 65 00-75 00, Killers 80-100 lbs. 60.0066.00, Weak & Rough 59.00 Down. CALVES RETURNED TO FARM- Hoi. Bulls 95-125 lbs 75 00-89.00; 89.00; 90-100 lbs. 70.00- 80.00 Beef Type Good selection' 80-130 lbs. 70.0089 00 LAMBS: 2 35 lbs. at 100 00, Sheep 15.00-22.00 STOCK CATTLE: |2 higher on Good & Choice. Steers 300800 lbs. 68.00-75.00; One at 80.00; Good 60 00-68.00. Heifers Choice 300800 lbs. 50.0055.00; Good 47.0050.00. Bulls Few 500700 lbs. 48.0088.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: Steady to (2 lower. By the Head 15-30 lbs 22.00-33.00, 3080 lbs. 34.0043.00, one lot 80 lbs. at 57.00; By the Lb. Few 90160 lbs. 50.0053 00; Stock Boars 150210 lbs. 46.0048.00 Westminster Livestock Auction Westminster, Md. Tuesday, May 11 Report supplied by auction
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