Livestock market and auction news
Weekly Summary
Friday, Sept. 24
- Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 7336. Compared with
6745 head last week, and 6210 head
a year ago. Compared with last
week’s market: Slaughter steers &
heifers 1.00-2.00 lower; SI. cows
mostly steady to .50 lower; SI.
bullocks steady to 2.00 lower; SI.
bulls 2.00-3.00 lower; Feeder cattle
1.00- SI. steers: High Choice &
Prime No. 3-4, 63.00-65.75; Choice
No. 2-4 59.0063.75; Good 54.00-
57.50, few to 60.00; Standard 47.00-
55.50; SI. heifers: Choice 55.00-
60.35; Good 50.00-55.00; Standard
45.00- SI. cows: Utility &
Commercial 39.00-44.00; Cutters
37.0041.50; Canner & L. Cutter
34.00- some down to 28,00;
Shells down to 25.00. SI. bullocks:
Choice 54.0067.25; few Good 50.00-
54.00; few Standard 46.00-52.00. SI.
bulls: Yield grade No. 1, 1000-2400
lb. 47.00-54.00; Yield Grade No. 2,
flfe-1500 lbs. 43.0049.00.
""FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Large Frame No. 1, 350-650 lbs.
55.50-68.00; Medium Frame No. 1,
300-750 lbs. 47.00-61.00; Large
Frame No. 2, 300-800 lbs. 40.00-
58.00. Heifers, few,. Large Frame
No. 1, 300-550 lbs. 46.0063.00;
Medium & Large Frame No 1,300-
700 lbs. 38.0049.00. Bulls, Medium
& Large Frame No. 1, 350-700 lbs.
37.00-52.00.
CALVES: 4591 Compared with
4747 head last week and 4638 head a
year ago. Vealers steady to 5.00
lower. Few Prime 97.00-122.00;
Choice 80.00-100.00, few to 110.00;
Good 65.00-90.00; few Standard &
Good 110-130 lbs. 60.00-70.00; 90-120
lbs. 50.00-62.00; 60-90 lbs. 45.00-
55.00; Utility 40-100 lbs. 35.00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 80-
130 lbs. 50.0045.00, mostly 60.00-
85.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-150 lbs. 52.00-
■nP-00, mostly 60.00-95.00. -
r HOGS: 7303. Compared with 6684
head last week and 7444 head a
year ago. Barrows and gilts weak
to 3.50 lower, spots 5.00 lower. US
No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. 61.50-63.50, few
64.85 r No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 59.00-
61.50; No. 2-3 200-275 lbs. 57.50-
61.00; No. 1-3 140-190 lbs. 50.00-
58.00; Sows weak to 4.00 lower. US
No. 1-3 300650 lbs. 52.00-59.00; No.
LESS LABOR
VERY
SANITARY
' SCOTT SECHLER
2-3 300-700 lbs. 45.00-52.25. Boars
40.00-48.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 1517. Com
pared with 1588 head last week and
1595 a year ago: Feeder pigs 3.05
7.00 lower; US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs.
24.0041.00 per head; No. 1-3 35-50
lbs. 35.00-59.50.
GRADED FEEDER PIGS: 3331.
Compared with 1518 head last
week, and 2837 head a year ago. All
sales by CWT. Feeder Pigs mostly
8.00- lower, spots 30.00 lower.
US No. 1-2 20-30 lbs. 151.00-176.00,
3040 lbs. 134.00-156.00. 40-50 lbs.
122.00- 50-60 lbs. 102.00-
136.00, 60-80 lbs. 89.00-110.00; US
No. 2-3 30-50 lbs. 110.00-138.00.
SHEEP: 1158. Compared with
1359 head last week and 715 head a
year ago. Spring lambs unevenly
steady. -Choice 70-110 lbs. 50.05
58.00, few 65.00; Good 50-100 lbs.
-40.00-51.00; Utility 40-70 lbs. 38.05
45.00. SI. ewes: 10.00-28.00.
Oklahoma Cattle
Oklahoma City
Thursday, Sept. 23
Report supplied by USDA
Estimated Receipts
Same Day Last Week 2333
Trade Slow. Demand Light.
Feeder Steers and Heifers 1.00
lower in clean-up type trade.
Majority receipts Medium Frame
Mixed 1-2 and 2 400-700 lb. Steers
and 400600 lb. Heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
few -Large Frame 1 300-400 lb.
65.0068.75; $OO-500 lbs. 63.50-68.75;
500600 lbs. 62.0065.00; 600-700 lb.
63.0063.90, lot 627 lb. 65.50; 750600
lb. 60.6061.10. Small Frame 1274-
425 lb. 62.75-64.50; 600-725 lb. 59.30-
6LIO. Medium and Large Frame
Mixed 1-2 400-SOO lb. 60.2563.00;
500-700 lb. 60.0061.60. Medium and
Large Frame 2 400-825 lb. 54.00-
57.60; package 688 lb. 59.30. Large
Frame 2 Holsteins 435 lb. 51.60641
ib.sono.
FEEDER HEIFERS: medium
few Large Frame 1 400-500 lb.
54.00-57.75; pkg. 410 lb. thin 60.10;
500550 lb. 55.0056.50. Small Frame
1 350675 lb. 52.0054.10. Medium
and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 400500
lb. 51.0053.00; 500-725 lb. 52.00-
55.00. Medium and Small Frame 2
250-700 lb. 47.0051.25.
For quotations of next week's prices
call collect 215-488-7617
After 2:00 P.M. Wednesday
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC.
1800
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
BoxG, Strausstown, PA 19559
FOR THE WEEK: Compared to
late last week —Feeder Steers and
Heifers 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter
Cows steady to 1.00 lower. Late
sales Utility and Commercial 2-3
few 4, 37.00-39.00. Cutter 1-2 35.05
37.60. Canners and low Cutters
30.50-34.25. Slaughter Bulls steady
to 1.00 lower. YG 1-2 1200
1900 lb. 43.75-51.00 mostly 45.05
50.00. Salable receipts this week
near 18,500 head compared with
26,016 head last week and 21,405
head last year. Majority of
receipts or 88 percent of supply
consisted of Feeder Cattle and
Calves; Cows and Bulls made up 12
percent of receipts totaling 2,300
head.
Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, PA
Sept. 20,1982
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 544. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady. Good slaughter steers
55.00- Standard 50.0-55.0, Utility
46.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 58.0060, Good 56.00-58.50,
Standard 45.0048.00, Utility 43.00
46.50. Utility & Commmercial
slaughter cows 40.00-44, few 45.00
40, #4-5 36.0040, Cutters 34.50-40.50,
Canner & Low Cutters 30.00-36.00,
Shells down to 15.00. Yield Grade
#l, 1000-1900 lbs. slaughter bulls
47.50-53, few 53.25-56, #2, 1000-1400
lbs. 40.00-48. Medium & Large #l,
400-700 lbs. feeder steers 52.00
61.00, Medium & Large Fame #l,
400-700 lbs. feeder heifers 41.00
48.00.
CALVES 342. Few Choice
vealers 75.00-81, few 85.00, Good
60.0078.00, Standard & Good 90120
lbs. 50.0064, 6085 lbs. 41.0052,
Utility 5070 lbs. 25.0035.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90
125 lbs. 64.00-85; Hoi. Heifers 80120
Ibsl 60.00-80; Good & Choice 250350
lbs. slaughter calves 45.0058.00.
HOGS 55. Barrows and gilts fully
$3 lower; US No. 1-2 2-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 61.25-63.25, No. 1-
3190235 lbs. 59.5060.50, few No. 2-3
270310 lbs. 55.0057.50, lot No. 1-3
135 Ibs.at 54.50. US No. 1-3 350600
lbs. sows 52.00-55.00. Boars 40.00
42.25.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 25,1982—A7
SHEEP 207. Spring slaughter
lambs steady. Choice 78-90 lbs.
50.00- Good 7592 lbs. 48.00-51,
Utility 45-65 lbs. 38.0049.00.
Slaughter ewes 7.00-16.00. Goats 7;
10.00- per head
Westminster
- Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Sept. 21
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: $l.OO lower.
High Yield Individual to 48.00;
Standard & Utility 39.0043.25;
Canners 35.0040.00; Shelly 36.00
Down. Slaughter Bulls Good 49.05
52.25; Medium 45.0049.00; Fed
Steers Few Choice to 62.25; Fed
Heifers Few Choice to 57.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 82 under last
week. US #1 & 3 215240 lbs. 58.25
59.50; 245260 lbs. one lot to 60.25;
195210 lbs. 56.00-57.25. Sows few
over 500 lb. 50.0552.50; Bulk 305
500 lbs. 47.0553.00; Boars 405740
lbs. 45.0546.00.
VEAL CALVES: $2 to $5 lower.
Choice 77.0085.00; Good 65.00
77.00; Stocky 50.00-60.00; Killers
80100 lbs. 48.0054.00; Weak &
Rough 48.00 Down.
CALVES, RETURNED TO
FARM; Holstein Heifers few 68.00
70.00; Holstein Bulls 95-130 lbs.
55.0080.00, mainly 62.0072.00,
Sheep $10.0014.00.
STOCK CATTLE; “Special
Sale’’ 150 Head. Good 300500 lbs.
Choice 58.0061.00; Good 54.00
58.00; Medium 48.0051.00; 500700
lb. Good 50.0055.00; Medium 45.00
50.00. 700900 lb. Good 54.0058.00,
Holstems 43.0046.00. Heifers 300
500 lbs. Good 45.00-48.00; Medium
40.0045.00; 500800 lbs. Medium
35.0040.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Steady
Prices. By the Head 15-30 lbs. 23.00
40.00, 3060 lbs. 38.0050.00, 6080
lbs. 43.0054.00. By the Lb. Few 100
1401 b. 60.0063.00.
Dewart Livestock
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
September 20,1982
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 225. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
GORDON STAP
steers 50* cents to $1.50 lower.
Slaughter cows 25 cents to $1
lower. Low to Average Choice 920
1380 lbs. No. 2-4 slaughter steers
59.25-62.25, Good 54.50-58.75,
Standard 50.00-54.50, few Utility
39.75-47.75. Choice slaughter
heifers 57.00-59.25, few Good 51.50
54.00. Utility & Commerical
slaughter cows 38.75-43.00, couple
44.75, Cutters 37.50-40.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 34.00-37.50, Shells down
to 32.00. Vield Grade #1 1020-2270
lbs. slaughter bulls 44.50-51.00.
Few Medium Frame #1400600 lbs.
feeder heifers 49.00-53.50.
CALVES 206. Few Prime vealers
97.00-101.00, Choice 83.00-93.00,
Good 65.00-80.00, few Standard &
Good 100115 lbs. 60.0065.00, 70100
lbs. .52.0059.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90130 lbs. 58.00-85.00,
mostly 65.0075.00.
HOGS 278. Barrows & gilts $3
lower. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 63.50-63.85, couple
lots 64.50, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. 62.50
63.50. US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows
54.50-59.00, few No. 2-3 500-640 lbs.
52.00-56.00. Few Boars 45.0048.25.
FEEDER PIGS 316. US No. 1-3
"1015 lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-25.00 per
head. No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 33.0043.00,
No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 42.5056.50 per
head, No. 1-3 80135 lbs. 56.0063.00
cwt.
SHEEP 35. 'Choice 85-110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 52.0059.00,
few utility & Good 25-50 lbs. feeder
lambs 31.0051.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, Sept. 21
Report supplied by auction
1386 head.
Calves 20.00117.00; Cows' 32.00
45.50; Easy Cows 15.5039.50;
Heifers 38.5051.50; Bulls 43.25-
56.25; Steers 38.75-58.00; Hogs
49.5071.00; Roasting Pigs, each
46.0073.00; Kids 11.0044.00; Boars
45.00-48.00; Sows 45.00-55.75; Sheep
5.0053.00; Lambs, each 11.00
53.00; Lambs, per lb. 20.0068.00;
Goats, each 15.0070.00; Hides 5.00
10.00.
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