St. Louis Cattle Thursday, Oct. 14,1982 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: Receipts this week 4,100; week agp 3,100; year ago 4.000. Compared last week, slaughter steers and heifers 4.00 to mostly 4.50 higher. Cows and bulls generally steady. Slaughter supply fully 50% steers, near 35% heifers and about 15% cows. The advance in slaughter steers and heifers prices during the week fully offset the sharp price declines of the previous week and the upturn appeared to be the result of some sizable price gains in the wholesale beef carcass trade. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1400# 58.00-60.00, mostly 60.00 after Monday; part load 3’s 60.50 Tuesday. Choice 2-4 900-1300# 57.00- 60.0. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1150# 56.0058.50, late 57.00- 58.50. Good 2-3 900-1100# early 54.0056.00. Scattered small lots (ood, few Choice 2-3 1050-1400# holsteins early 52.5054.00. . SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 900-1100# 55.00-57.50, late 56.50-57.50; small lots 1150# 56.75 Tuesday. Choice 2-4 Now there’s a business-like way for you guaranteed hog prices with PACMA’S new Producers Forward Cash Contracting Marketing Program... Get Guaranteed Get Guaranteed Get Guaranteed Pricei Marketing! Payment! i&i P-O. Box 736, S. 31st St. Marketing and Bargaining Affiliate of ffj The Pennsylvania Farmers J Camp Hill, PA 17011 The Pennsylvania Farmers lc\ Association Phone (717) 944-5561 Association f /r/ (800)382-1356 Livestock market and auction news 850-1023# 53.5056.50, late 55.00- 56.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-950# 52.0054.50, Bulk 53.00- 54.50. Good 2-3 750-900# 50.0052.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 24 36.00-39.00. Boning Utility 1-2 39.0041.00. Cutter 1-2 35.00-37.00. Canner and low Cutter 1-2 30.00- 35.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-1600# 45.00- 52.00, few YG 1 1500-1800# 52.25- 53.00, out standing individual 1355# 53.75. WEDNESDAY’S WEEKLY SHEEP AUCTION: Receipts about 350 head. Compared last Wednesday, slaughter lambs 3.00- 6.00 lower, most decline on wooled offerings. Feeder lambs mostly 2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Few lots Choice and Prime 110-120 lb. Shorn with No.' 1-2 pelts 48.0052.00. Several lots Choice and Prime 91- 112 lb. wooled 46.5049.00. Few Choice 91-106 lbs. 43.0045.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Choice and Fancy 70-95 lbs. 42.0045.50. FEEDERS: (including around 1,400 at the regular Thursday auction.) Feeder Steers 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder Heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Demand fairly good for to handle the markets If you know your costs for producing hogs, Why can’t you know their market price Now? Ask your PACMA marketing partner for all the details. bulk of offerings. Supply mainly Medium Frame 1-2 400-800 lbs. Steers and 400-700 lb. Heifers, with Heifers making up a large portion of the supply. FEEDER STEERS: Medium frame 1325500 lbs. 65.0068.25; 500- 700 lbs. 64.0068.00; scattered lots 725640 lbs. 62.7566.00. Medium Frame 1-2 and some Small Frame 1: 425600 lbs. 58.5064.00, mostly 60.5064.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium frame 1: 300500 lbs. 53.0056.50; 500600 lbs. 54.2558.00: 600-7%. Ihs 54.2558.25; scattered lots 775-850 lbs. 52.2553.25. Medium Ffaffll 13 and few lots small frame 1:375600 lbs. <8.2553.00. STOCK COWS: Lot Medium Frame 1-2 middle-aged 842 lbs. 42.00. COW AND CALF PAIRS: Lot Medium Frame 1-2 middle-aged cows with mostly steer calves at side 526.00 per pair. Omaha Cattle Thursday, Oct 14 Report supplied by USDA Slaughter Steer and Heifer prices advanced sharply in day-to-day trading, ending the week near 5.00 higher as compared to previous Harold Goss Home: 717-737-2234 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 16,1982—A15 week’s dose. Demand by most interests proved excellent, with many buyers purchasing cattle for immediate Slaughter needs. Liberal Slaughter rates and increased receipts did little to dampen the enthusiasm as dressed carcass prices jumped 4.00 and boxed beef realizations advanced 5.50. Overall quality grade and dressing percentages quite at tractive with YG 2-3 represented in fairly large numbers. Y. 6. 4 still fell under some pressure, but percentages of these kinds not oarticularly burdensome. Cows steady to 1.00 higher, most ad vance on Utility and Commercial. Bulls fully steady. Steers comprised 39 pet of the week’s receipts, Heifers 29 pet, Cows 5 pet, Feeders 26 pet. Four day receipts 22,249, week ago 9,144, year ago 10,411. STEERS: At the close, five loads Choice, few Prime 2-41150-1275 lbs. 62.75-63.00. Choice 2-41050-1250 lbs.. 61.0062.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 10001150 lbs. 60.0061.00. Few Good 58.5060.00. HEIFERS: Choice, some Prime 2-4 950-1050 lbs. 58.00-60.00, bulk 59.00-00.00. Mixed Good and Choice 25 900-1000 lbs. 57.50-59.00. Good 55.00-57.50. Average of LS-214 detailed quotations for 900-1100 lb. Choice steers 60.50, 1100-1300 lbs. 61.35. Average cost Steers 60.31, average weight 1143 lbs., as compared 55.30 and 1131 lbs. a week ago. Average cost Heifers 58.00 average weight 1008 lbs., as compared 53.48 and 998 lbs. a week ago. COWS: High Cutter, Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.0041.00, few to 42.00. Cutter 37.5059.00. Canner and Low Cutter 36.0057.50. G&M Livestock . Monday, Oct. 11 Duncansrille, Pa. Report supplied by auction Compared to last week, cows strong, steers strong, hogs lower. STEERS: Choice 56.00-59.20; Good to Choice 52.00-56.00; Stan dard to Good 48.00-52.00; Utility 44.0048.00. FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 25.00- 38.00; 35-50 lbs. 38.00-54.00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 54.00-57.20; Good to Choice 50.00-54.00; Standard 46.00-50,00; Utility 38.0046.00. FEEDER STEERS; Good to Choice 300-600 lbs. 52.00-58.50; Standard to Good Heifers 300-600 'lbs. 48.00-56.00. 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