St. Louis Cattle
Thunday, September 8
Receipts This Week 2700
Compared to laU week,
Slaughter steers opened mostly
2.00, instances 2.50 lower, few late
sales 1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers
mostly 1.50 lower. Cows 1.00 to
mostly 2.00 higher. Bulls firm to
550 lbs. 38% Dairy Concentrate $298.40/Ton
1350 lbs. Ear Corn $136.00/Ton
100 lbs. Molasses $7.00/100 lbs.
Hammer Mill $9.50/Mix
16% - Total Cost Per Ton *lBB.Bl
2000 lbs.
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16% Dairy Pellets 16% Dairy Flake Blend
*175.50 Net/Ton *189.83 Net/Ton
Includes volume discount and cash discount of 2'/:% due 15th following month.
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LESS LABOR
VERY
SANITARY
SCOTT SECHLER
1.00 higher. Siaughiei ->uppl>
mainly choice slaughter steers,
around 25% heifers, 10% cows.
SLAUGTHER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1250 lbs.
58.00-58.50 early, not tested late.
Choice 2-4 1000-1250 lbs. 57.00-58.00
early, few late sales 58.0059.00;
900-1000 lbs. 56.00-58.00 Mixed Good
and Choice 2-4 900-1175 lbs. 56.00-
57.50. Good 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 54.00-
56.00. Standard to Mostly Good 2-3
Last Week
Last Year
V t;’ f ‘'* J
Cost/Uni*
pennfield feeds
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PA: 1-800-732.0467 MD: 1-800-233-0202
For quotations of next week's
PA WATTS NUMBER
800-342-2249
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC.
ivestock market and aucti
call collect 215-488-7617
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
Box G t Strausstown, PA 19559
RICHARD SECHLER
IUOtH-KXJ 10 llulsteuis 45.00-52.75
SLAUGHTER HEIKEKS. Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 900-1100 lbs.
56.00, Package 56.50 early, not
tested late. Choice 2-4 850-1050 lbs.
54.50-56.00; 800450 lbs. 52.00-54.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 850-1000
lbs. 52.00-54.50. Good 2-3 750-950 lbs.
49.00-52.00.
COWS (Closing Week Sales)
Utility and Commercial 2-4 36.00-
38.00. Boning Utility 1-2 38.00-39.00.
Total Cost
$82.06
$91.80
$ 7.00
$ 7.95
High-Yielding Utility 1-2 39.00-
41 00. Cutter 1-2 35 00-37 00 Canner
and Low Culler 1-2 32.00-35.00.
Shelly Canner 1-2 27.00-32.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1100-
1900 lbs. 44.00-49.00, closing 45.00-
49.00. Couple yield grade 1 at 50.00.
Wednesday Weekly Sheep Auction
Receipts about 500 head. Com
pared last Wednesday, Spring
Slaughter lambs 2.00-4 00 higher
Other classes in light supply and
prices not well tested Supply
mainly spring slaughter lambs.
SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Scattered lots Mixed Choice and
Prime 101-100 lb wooled and shorn
49 50-53.00 ; 71-100 lbs 45.50-49.50
Choice 66-100 lbs. 40.00-46.00.
mostly 42.00-44.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES. Few lots
and individual head Utility and
Good 8.00-11.50. Few Aged Bucks
8.00-10.00.
FEEDER LAMBS Couple Lots
Good and Choice 46-03 lbs. 30 00-
35.00.
BREEDING EWES Scattered
lots Good 130-149 lb. Yearlings to
Four-year olds 15.00-20.00
SF 45.00-53.00 SG 40.00-46.00
FEEDERS (.Including around
1,000 head at the regular auction)
Feeder steers and heifers 1.00 to
mostly 2.00 higher, instances 3.00
higher on heifers weighing over 500
lbs. Demand good for bulk of
moderate supply. Receipts mainly
medium frame 1 and mixed 1 and 2
300-800 lb. steers and 300-700 lb
heifers.
FEEDER STEERS. Medium
Frame 1. 325-500 lbs. 56.25-58.50,
500-600 lbs. 55.00-57.50, 600-700 lbs.
54.25-55.00; 705001b5. 53.5055.50.
Medium frame 1 and 2 and some
small frame 1. 425550 lbs. 51.75-
55.00.
Large Frame 2 Holslems. Few
lots 450-600 lbs. 38.00-39.25.
BULLS: Lot medium frame 1495
lbs. 52.25; Few lots medium frame
1 and 2 400525 lbs. 45.75-49.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
frame 1: 300-500 lbs. 45.50-49.50,
500-700 lbs 48.5052.00.
Medium frame 1 and 2 and some
small frame 1 450-700 lbs. 44.00-
45.26.
STOCK COWS. Small lot small
frame 1 and 2 684 lb. young and
middle-aged 40.00.
prices
NELSON LEGG
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 10,1983-A7
on news
LESS DOA'S
LESS COND.
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, September 7
Cattle and Calves. 7,500
Same Day Last Week 9,687
Trade moderately active, demand
good. Feeder steers 50-1.00 higher
Feeder heifers steady-50 higher
Bulk of receipts Medium Frame 1
and Mixed 1-2 400450 lb feeder
steers and 400-700 lb feeder
heifers. Moderate buyer at
tendance
FEEDER STEERS. Medium
Few Large Frame 1 325-500 lb
65.00-70.20 ; 500-600 lb 59 95-64 30,
small lot 510 lb, 65.70 ; 600-700 lb
56 50-58.30, 700800 lb 56 50-58 10.
800-950 lb 54.50-57 20
SMALL FRAME 1 Few 390-420
lb. 61.25; 500-750 lb. 53.50-54 60.
MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME MIXED 1-2 375-500 lb
58.00-65 00 , 500-600 lb. 55.00-59 40,
600800 lb. 54.2056 70, 800975 lb
50.50-53.60
MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 2500650 lb. 52.00-64 60
LARGE FRAME 2
HOLSTEINS. Few 710-900 lb 39 05-
40 90.
FEEDER HEIFERS MEDIUM
FEW LARGE FRAME 1 Pkg 236
lb. 57.00; 300-500 lb. 53.50-56.00; 500
600 lb. 49.3051 90; 600780 lb 51.50
53.70.
MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME MIXED 1-2 360500 lb
46.80-53.75; 500700 lb. 47 0 051 90.
MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 2 400500 lb 41 25-47 75,
600700 lb. 41 25-44.75
Weekly Cattle Summary
Compared to last Wednesday,
feeder steers and heifers under 500
lb. steady-1.00 higher; over 500 lb.
1 002.00 higher. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
steady; Canner and Cutters firm to
100 higher; Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 cows sold from 36 50
37.80, package young at 38.90;
Cutters 1-2 34.0037.60; Canners
and low Cutlers 32.0034.75 Late
Slaughter bulls were 2.003.00
higher on Wednesday with limited
sales of YG 1 1275-1560 lb. 49.00
52.00. There was no test on very
high-dressing bulls late. Salable
receipts this Holiday shortened
week estimated at 11,200 head
compared with 17,093 head last
week and 19,926 head last year
The buk of the week's receipts
consisted of feeder steers and
heifers; cows and bulls made up 11
percent of estimate supply
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