Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 2,1982 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, Sept. 24 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: Trend not fully com parable because of small supply in recent weeks. Supply included 506 in graded sale, sold in lots of 10 or more; around 100 head in lots of four to eight, with balance in lots of three or less. FEEDER STEERS: Medium Frame 1: Several lots 715-930 lb. 58.85-61.00; Large Frame 1: One lot 690 lb. 62.00; few lots 865-1040 lb. 53.00- Medium and Large Frame 1: Couple lots 390-585 lb. 61.75-64.00; few lots 735-965 lb. 59.35-61.25. Small to Large Frame 1: One lot 635 lb. 61.75. Medium Frame 1-2: Few lots 520-745 lb. 53.00- Large Frame 1-2: Couple lots 950-1015 lb. 52.50-54.10. Medium and Large Frame 2; Couple lots 590-735 lb. 54.00-56.75. Large Frame 2 Holstems: One lot 765 lb. 45.50 and one lot 1026 lb. 43.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Large Frame 1: Couple lots 560-620 lb. 50.00-50.10. 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Compared to the previous week, slaughter steers mostly 1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers fully 1.00- 1.50, instances 2.00 higher. Cows and bulls 1.00-2,00 higher. Slaughter supply mainly Choice and Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1150 lb. Steers, around 35% heifers and 10% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 59.00- Closing 59.5060.00. Choice 2-4 950-1225 lbs. 57,50-59.50, 58.00. Closing 58.00-59.60. Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 900-1175 lbs. 56.50- Good 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 54.50- Mostly Good 2-3 1050- 1250 fb. Holsteins 50.00-52.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 24 900-1050 lbs. 56.50- Choice 24 900-1100 lbs. 55.00- 800-900 lbs. 52.00-55.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000 Manufacturer of ALL ALUMINUM TRUCK BODIES Livestock, Grain and Bulk Feed Aluminum Grain Body HlMaaail Sales & Service H f . w Refrigerated Trailers 717-354-4971 lbs. 50.00-52.00. Good 2-3 750-950 lbs. unden>6oo lbs. Supply 48.00- mediiun frame 1 and rmxed 1-2 400- mostly 2 .00 Wgher Not enough 48.00- 700 lb ?- Steers 31,(1 ® e . lfe bulls for a test. Slaughter Steers COWS: Closing week sales including numerous lots 650450 . and were higher in initial Utility and Commercial 2-4 37.00- *“ s - Holstems. Attendance buoyed by small numbers 40.00. Boning Utihty 1-2 4b.0042.00. ( 'p»“rate. Mwlinm caused by a combination of Few High-Yielding Utility 42.00-, j'/ FEEDEK STEfc.Ro. Mraium „f avora bi e harvest weather and a 43.00 Cutter 1-2 36.00-39.00. Carrier 1 lte. stockyards strike by the local and Low Cutter 1-2 31.00-36.00. M0675 lbs. - livestock handlers union. , BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1050- Jot 1 ““ 717 Declining wholesale beef prices 1900 lbs. 46.00-52.00. Individual Medium Frame 1-2 and made foj . a much more narrow yield grade 11475 lbs. 52.75. frame 1: 450-525 lbs. 57.500p.00. d ema nd oh Wednesday. Receipts WEDNESDAY’S WEEKLY Large Frai3e 2 H f lsteia3 = about 1900 this week as compared. SHEEP AUCTION: Receipts lbs - 48 00 ‘ to 2363 a week ago am* 2116 a year about 400 head compared last 51 p2eder°HEIFEM- Medium ago - Spring slaughter lambs 4.00-5.00 lower. Other * ’ 2-4 1025-1175 lbs. 57.0058.00 late, on classes scarce, and prices not fully 6 00 " 725 * bs - 51.0tw4.78. Medium Monday 58.00-59.50 and few’ 60.00- tested. ram 60.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS: "X^Jr 5 - ♦ M<wllnm 950-1100 lbs. 55.0057.00, mostly Choice and Prune 90-130 lb. mostly _ *** 55.0056.00 late. Good 52.50-56.00. wooled and mcluding some shorn F ra fi® J.' z nuddle-aged 885 ids. - Good % 1150-1400 lbs. with mostly No. 1-2 pelts 43.50- "' ' pAIRg . - . Holstems 52.0053.00. ' 49.50, mostly 45.0048,50. Couple CAl f’ PAIRS - SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: small lots 107-117 lbs. 50.00; lot 164 Me* l ™ Fn ™ e , ™ Vl ! lth Choice 2-4 900-1100 lbs. 55.0056.50 lbs. 43.50. baby calves at Slde per P 3ll- ' late, load 3-4 997 lljs. 57.25; Monday SLAUGHTER EWES: Few 56.0057.00, few 57.5058.00 with small lots Utility 10.00-11.50. o«A»in Portia FEEDER LAMBS: Few small iTCOna UHIUe lots and individual head 60-85 lbs. Thursday, Sept. 30 41 00-44 50 Report supplied by USDA FEEDERS: (including around , Slaughter Steers 1,200 at the regular Thursday auction.) Feeder Steers 2.00-3.00 » Btwe lower. Feeder Heifers 2.00-5.00 l° wer ? JSSSSJSjLjSi lower fullv decline on weights demand. Slaughter Heifers steady mwer, tuuy aecune on weigms to lower 1-00 to some 850-900 lbs. 55.00-56.00. Good 800-950 lbs. 52.00-55.00. _ . COWS: Utility and commercial 1-3 40.0044.00, few 45JL Cutter 1-2 36.0040.50. BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1600 lbs Monday 48.00-50.00.
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