Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 11,1982
livestock market and auction news
Monday’s markets were
not covered due to holiday.
St. Louis Cattle
St. Louis
Thursday, Sept. 9
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Receipts this week
3,400 last week 3,900 last year 3,000
compared to the previous week,
slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 higher.
Slaughter heifers 1.50-2.00 higher.
Cows and bulls steady. Slaughter
supply mainly Choice and Prime 2-
4 1050-1150 lb. steers, around 35
percent heifers, 15 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 241050-1200 lbs.
63.50-64.00, part load 64.25. Choice
2-4 950-1200 lbs. 62.0063.50, part
load 2-3 lots 1015 60.0062.00 Good 2-
3 900-1175 lbs. 58.0060.00 lbs. at
64.00. Mixed Good and Choice 24
900-1175 lbs. Mostly Good 2-3 1050
1250 lb. Holsteins 54.0058.00, part
load Choice 60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 24 9001050 lbs.
61.0061.50, Mostly 61.00. Choice 24
9001050 lbs. 59.5061.00; 800900 lbs.
56.0059.00. Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 800950 lbs. 54.50-57.00. Good 2-3
750950 lbs. 52.5054.50.
COWS: (Closing week sales)
Utility and Commercial 24 38.00
41.00. Boning Utility 1-2 41.0043.00.
Cutter 1-2 37.0040.00. Canner and
low-Cutter 1-2 33.0037.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1050
1600 lbs. 47.00-52.00.
SHEEP; Wednesday’s weekly
sheep auction receipts about 625
head. Compared last Wednesday,
spring slaughter lambs unevenly
4.0010.00 lower to offset the slurp
price advance of a week earlier.
Light supply feeder lambs about
steady. Supply mainly Wooled
slaughter lambs.
SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice and Prime 96-122 lb. mostly
wooled and including scattered lots
shorn with No. 1 and 2 pelts 53.50-
56.50, mostly 54.00-55.50. Few lots
DAVID Do ESH
Portable Welding *
40 Frogtown Rd.
Paradise, PA 17562
Barn Yard, Fencing and Gates *
Specializing in Hog Farrowing
Crates and Fencing. Standard size
. instock.
Contact us for repairs on the farm
[echo]
...the ONE that lasts/
• Applies to CS 400EVL and OS 500VL
models.
SAVE *3O to 36
LLOYD H ZIMMERMAN INC. GARAGE
RO 3 Glen Wood Dr.
Ephrate, Pa. 27522
PHONE-717-733-4191
Choice 90105 lb. wooled 50.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Light
supply Utility and Good 11.0015.00
Pew bucks 9.0013.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Scattered
lots Choice and Fancy 7090 lbs
45.0040.00.
CATTLE: Feeders: (including
about 1200 head at regular Thur
sday auction.) Feeder steers and
heifers steady to 2.00 higher, ad
vance mainly on thin supply
mainly medium frame 1 and mixed
1 and 2 400000 lb. steers and 400600
lb. heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
frame 1 300-500 lbs. 69.0073.25, lot
thin 399 lbs. 77.00,500600 lbs. 68.00
72.50, 600-700 lbs. 66.0069.75,
scattered lots 750900 lbs. 63.00
64.00. Medium frame 1 and 2 and
some small frame 1 375-500 ibs.
58.7061.50, lot 820 lbs. 52.25. _
FEEDER BULLS: Medium
frame 1375-525 lbs. 64.0069.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
frame 1 300500 lbs. 59.2562.75,575-
733 lbs. 57.7560.75. Medium frame
1 and 2 300500 lbs. 56.0058.50.
STOCK COWS: Few lots medium
frame 1 and 2 750-875 lbs. Young
and middle-aged 41.0042.75,
♦ Morrison Cove
: Livestock
Martlnsburg, pa.
Monday, Sept. 6
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTE 194. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 64.5065.60,
Choice 62.5064.25, Good 60.0062.10,
Standard 56.0060.10, Utility 44.60
56.00. Good slaughter heifers 56.00
60.50/Standard 52.0056.00, Utility
42.50-51.50. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 43.8549.00, Cutters
OSBORNE has “Turned the Corner”
N In hog feeder design with its
Big Wheel hog feeders
40.50- Canner & Low Cutter
32.25-40.25,, shells down to 2&.Q&.
Good slaughter bullocks 46.00
49.50, Standard 43.5046.25, Utility
41.50- Yield Grade #1
slaughter bulls 48.85-53.25; yield
grade #2 46.75-48.85. Choice feeder
steers 55.5060.25, Good 52.5055.25,
Medium 43.85-50.25; Good feeder
heifers 55.25-58.50, Medium 45.50
50.25; Good feeder bulls 52.50-55.50,
Medium 45.50-50.25.
CALVES 304. Prime vealers
92.50102.50, Choice 84.5092.50,
Good 75.5081.50, Standard & Good
110130 lbs. 65.0068.50. 90110 lbs.
54.5060.50, 7090 lbs.' 45.0053.50.
Farm calves, bolstein bulls 90130
lbs. 72.5094.50; holstein heifers 90
130 lbs. 74.50132.50.
HOGS 248. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 66.10-66.75, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 65.50-66.00, No. 2-3 200-
270 lbs. 64.50-65.25, No. 24 250-300
lbs. 62.5064.50. US No. 1-3 sows
55.00-57.00, No. 2-3 47.00-53.50.
Boars 44.25-44.75.
FEEDER PIGS 38. US No. 1-3 20-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 30.0046.00 per
head, No. 1-3 4060 lbs. 46.00-55.00
per head.
SHEEP 151. Choice 90-110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 52.00-57.00,
Good 80-90 lbs. 47.50-52.50, Utility
40-75 lbs. 38.0042.50. Slaughter
ewes 15.00-36.00.
GOATS 4.15.00-22.00 per head.
Omaha Cattle
Omaha
Thursday, Sept. 9
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Through midweek
slaughter steers and heifers
steady. Cows firm to .50 higher.
Bulls steady. Broad Tuesday gains
completely erased on Wednesday
as dressed beef prices tumbled and
trade members turned bearish.
Overall finish during the holiday
'shortened week, less attractive
than last several sessions, and live
weight once again a prime factor
YOUR FEED COSTS
TOO HIGH?
ARE
Eliminate feed waste with th
Big Wheef Hog Feeder. Im
proves your feed conversioi
greatly.
When We Decided To Build A Hog Feeder, We
Decided To Build It Right!
PRICES IN EFFECT
FOR IN-STOCK
ITEMS ONLY
♦ .
Price Will Increase When
Stock Is Depleted.
in the bidding (Discounts imposed
on steers under 1075 lbs. and
heifers under 950 lbs.) steers made
up 49 percent of the week’s
receipts, heifers 37 percent cows 5
percent feeders 5 percent four day
receipts 9,241, last week 8,815, year
ago 8,905.
STEERS: at the close Choice 2-4
10501225 lbs. 63.5065.00. Mixed
good and Choice 2-3 10001150 lbs.
62.5063.50. Good 60.5062.00. Good
and mixed Good and Choice 2-3
12001350 lb. Holsteins 56.0058.25.
HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 925-1050
lbs. 61.0062.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 9001025 lbs. 60.0061.00.
Good 58.5060.00. Average of LS 214
detailed quotations for 9001100 lb.
Choice steers 63.62; 11001300 lbs.
64.44. Average cost steers 64.04,
average weight 1116 lbs. as
compared 63.95 and -1111 lbs. a
week ago. Average cost heifers
61.44, average weight 977 lbs. as
compared 61.43 and 978 lbs. a week
ago.
COWS: High Cutter, Utility and
Commercial 1-3 41.0043.00. Cutter
39.0041.00. Canner and low Cutter
37.00-39.00.
BULLS: 1-2 1100-1700 lbs. 48.00-
53.00.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Sept. 7
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Steady to 50
cents lower. High Yield 42.0044.50;
Standard & Utility 38.0042.00;
Canners 35.00-38.00; Shelly 36.00
Down. Butcher Bulls Few Heavy
Weights 51.00-53.00; Steers Choice
61.75-64.75; Holsteins Good to
52.50; Standard 46.0048.00; Heifers
Choice 58.0061.25; Good 54.00-
57.00; Commercial 46.00-50.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: Good
demand for all weights. US #1 & 3
215-240 lbs. 63.5064.00; US 1&3 240-
260 Ihs. 64.0064.50; 300-375 lbs.
Patents Pi
TBH-GOMmr
PHONE
717-274-3488
SWINE SYSTEMS
608 E. Evergreen Rd., Lebanon, PA.
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7:00 to 4:30-
52.50-54.00. Sows Over 500 lhs s
58.00-59.50; 3SO-4SO lbs. 54.00-55.00.
Boars 300-500 lb. 44.00-46.00.
VEAL CALyES: Light weights
$5 to $8 higher. Good 65.0000.00;
Standard 55.00-70.00. Killers 80-100
lb. 55.0064.00; Weak & Rough 55.00
down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Strong Demand for Bulls.
Holstein Heifers few 95-125 lb.
74.0075.00; Holstein Bulls 95-125
lbs. 65.0067.00, mainly 75.0085.00;
Bee! Type 75-110 lbs. 65.0072.00.
LAMBS: Choice to 52.00, Good to
47.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Smaller run.
Steers Good & Choice 500-300 lb.
55.00- Good 800-1000 lb. 55.00-
59.00. Heifers Good 500-800 lb.
50.00-
PIGS AND SHOATS: Steady
Prices. By The Head 15-30 lb. 25.00-
40.00; 3080 lb. 40.00-53.00. By The
Lb. 9 hd. 53 lbs. at 95.00, 8 Hd. 133
lb. at 66.00.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland, Pa. -
Monday, Sept. 6
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 297 head of
horses, mules, and ponies. Killer
market: lower; other, steady.
Local Better horses 525.00-
1010.00; few registered 950.00-'
1375.00; Driving horses 350:00-
1500.00; Riding horses 325.00-
475.00; Lightweight killers 250.00-
375.00; Heavyweight killers 425.00-
525.00; Mare Ponies
Colts 15.0045.00; Geldings
75.00; Larger ponies 100.00-175.00.
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