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    Livestock market and auction news
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, October 11,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week 3,400
Week Ago 3,000
Year Ago 3,900
Compared to the previous week’s
dose, slaughter steers and heifers
1,50-2.00 higher, with most advance
on slaughter heifers. Cows closed
the week steady to 1.00 lower with
most decline on cutter and canner
grades. Bulls steady in light test
through the week. Supply mainly
choice steers and heifers, around
10% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 1050-1300 lbs.
6i 50-to mostly 62.00. Choice 2-4
1000-1300 lbs. 60.50-61.50; 900-1000
lbs. 59.0060.50; 800-900 lbs. 58,00
59.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3
9001200 lbs. 59.0061.00. Good 26
9001200 lbs. 57.0059.00. Scattered
lots mostly good 2-3 10001250 lb.
Holsteins 51.0064.00, few lots early
in the week up to 57.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 9001100 lbs.
60.0060.50, one load early 61.00.
Choice 26 9001100 lbs. 58.0060.00;
800900 lbs. 56.00-58.00. Mixed good
and choice 2-3 8001000 lbs. 56.00
58.50. Good 2-3 750-950 lbs. 53.00
56.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
commercial 2-4 37.00-40.00, few
40.00- Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 37.00-39.00, few 39.00-
40.00. Canner and low dressing
cutter 1-2 32.00-36.00. Shelly canner
1-226.00-31.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1200-1900 lbs.
43.00-
Wednesday Weekly Sheep
Receipts around 450 head.
Compared to last week, wooled and
shorn slaughter lambs 2.00-3.00
lower. Feeder lambs 2.00 lower.
slow to moderate. Supply
slaughter lambs.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and prime wooled and shorn with
''No. 1-2 pelts 90-100 lbs. 57.00-62.50;
-100-130 lbs. 60.00-63.50, one lot
shorn 65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few
utility to good 10.00-15.00.
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FEEDER LAMBS: Few choice
and fancy 6060 lbs. 53.00-55.50.
FEEDERS; (including around
1,300 at the regular Thursday
auction.) Feeder steers under 700
lbs. firm, over 700 lbs. weak in a
light test. Feeder Heifers 1.00
lower. Trading moderate to active.
Demand and attendance Good with
rain haulting fall field work.
Supply mostly Steers under 800 lbs.
and 400-700 lb. Heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1: 300600 lbs.
64.0069.00; 500-700 lbs. 62.0065.50.
A few 700600 lbs. 58.0062.50.
Medium and Large Frame 1-2; few
300625 lbs. 60.0064.00. Large
Frame 2 Holsteins; 300-900 lbs.
43.00-44.25.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and
Large Frame 1-2: few 400625 lbs.
50.0062.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1; One lot 318
lbs. 56.25; 400-700 lbs. 52.00-54.50.
Medium and Large Frame 1-2; 300
600 lbs. 45.0060.00.
Morrison Cove
Auction
Martlnsburg, Pa.
Monday, October 8
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 275. This report is
supplied by the auction. Compared
with last week’s market High
Choice & Prime Slaughter Steers
64.00- Choice 61.00-63.25, Good
56.00- Standard 51.00-55.25,
Utility 42.50-49.25. Choice
Slaughter Heifers 60.5063.25, Good
50.00- Standard 48.00-52.25,
Utility 41.00-46.25. Breaking Utility
& Commercial Slaughter Cows
45.0047.25, Commercial 41.00-
44.25, Cutter & Boning Utility 36.00-
40.25, Canner & Cow Cutter 31.00-
35.25, Shells down to 20.00. Choice
Slaughter Bullocks 52.50-56.00,
Good 48.00-50.25, Standard 43.00-
46.50, Utility 37.00-42.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 300-600 lbs. 56.00-61.00, Good
300-600 lbs. 48.00- 54.00, Medium
300-700 lbs. 44.00-47.00. Heifers -
Good 300-600 lbs. 48.00-56.00,
Medium 300-600 lbs. 41.00-46.00,
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Bulls- Good 300600 lbs. 51.0d56.00,
Medium 300600 lbs. 42.0049.00.
CALVES 428. Prime Vealers
75.0064.00. Choice 67.00-73.00, Good
59.0064.00, Standard & Good HO
130 lbs. 54.0060.00,90110 lbs. 49.50
53.50, 70-90 lbs. 44.0048.50, Utility
4060 lbs. 35.0043.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90130 lbs. 68.0093.00, Holstein
Heifers 90120 lbs. 54.0068.00.
HOGS 131. Barrows & gilts - US
No. 1-2 210240 lbs. barrows & gilts
47.2048.00, No. 16 200260 lbs.
45.00-46.75, No. 2-3 170190 lbs.
41.2044.25. Sows - US No. 16 350
600 lbs. sows 43.0045.00, No. 2-3 350
600 lbs. 38.0042.00. Boars 27.00
30.00, Light weights 31.0035.00.
FEEDER PIGS 39. US No. 16 20
35 lbs. feeder pigs 16.0019.00 per
head, No. 16 3040 lbs. 21.0025.00,
No. 1-35060 lbs. 29.0034.00.
SHEEP 7. Choice 95-115 lbs.
56.0064.00. Slaughter ewes one at
14.00.
GOATS 8.11.0034.00 per head,
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, October 8,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 378. Butcher Steers-
Choice 63.00-67.25; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 52.00-64.00; Butcher
Heifers-Choiceupto64.oo; Butcher
Heifers-Medium-Good 45.00-61.00;
Butcher Cows-Utility-Good 38.00-
43.00; Butcher Cows-Canners and
Cutters 35.00-41.00; Butcher Cows-
Shells 35.00 and down; Butcher
Bulls-Medium-Good 44.00-50.00;
Stock Steers-Medium-Good up to
65.00; Stock Heifers-Medium-Good
51.50.
CALVES 321. Medium-Good
Caives-160-220 lbs. 60.00-75.00;
Medium-Good Calves-125-160 lbs.
60.00-65.00; Medium-Good Calves
100-120 lbs. 55.00-62.00; Medium-
Good Calves 80-100 lbs. 50.0fr60.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 89.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves 61.00; Light
and Green Calves down to 45.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS 44.
Medium-Good Lambs 60.00-61.00;
Light and Cull Lambs 44.00-50.00;
Butchering Ewes and Bucks 14.00
20.00.
HOGS 102. Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190225 lbs. 43.0045.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
44.5045.00; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., up to 46.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
47.50; Heavy Boars 31.00; Pigs-Per
Head 10.0026.50.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, October 11,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts 1300;
5 days last week 1349; Same period
a year ago 2584. Trading
moderately active Monday; slow
Wednesday. Slaughter steers
ended the week mostly steady.
Slaughter heifers ended the week
steady, instances 50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice,
few prime, 3-4 1400# load 64.50
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 12001350#
63.0064.75 Monday; 61.5064.50
Wednesday; 10501200# 60.0061.50
Wednesday. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 10001150# 60.0063.00
Monday; 58.5060.00 Wednesday;
load choice 261600# holsteins 58.00
Monday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 950-1100# 60.5fr62.00
Monday; 59.50-61.50, package 62.00
Wednesday. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 850-1000# 58.0fr60.50
Monday; 57.00-59.50 Wednesday.
Omaha Weekly
Thursday, October 11
Report supplied by USDA
Fed Cattle prices closed this
trading period .50-1.00 lower than
last week. Demand for Slaughter
Steers and Heifers held fairly
good, but with the large estimated
Slaughter figures and lower
dressed beef, buyers turned
bearish. Slaughter Cows steady to
1.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls steady
to 1.00 higher.
Estimated 5 day receipts this
week 9,000; actuals last week
10,047 and 13,192 last year. Steers
comprised 35 pet. of the week’s
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Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, October 13,1984—A15
IMPAXE
LOG SPUTTER
receipts, Heifers 36 pet., Cows 10
pet, Feeders 18 pet.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Closing
sales few packages and loads
Choice 2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 60.0041.50.
Few Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
1050-1150 lbs. 59.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple lots Choice 2-4 975-1075 lbs.
58.25 and 59.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1025 lbs. 57.0048.00.
Average of LS 214 quotations for
Choice 900-1100 lb. 60.45, 1100-1300
lbs. 61.69. Average cost Steers this
week 61.14, average weight 1155
lbs. as compared to 60.12 last week
.and 1166 lbs. average cost Heifers
this week 60.15, average weight
1006 as compared to 58.61 and 1039
lbs. last week.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Few
breaking Utility 2-3 38.0041.25.
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 36.50-
40.25. Canner and Low Cutter 32.00-
37.00, few “Shells” to 30.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS; 1-2 1155-
1855 lbs. 46.00-50.25.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, October 9
Report supplied by auction
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 41.10-43.80; Cutters 37.75-
40.75; Canners 35.10-36.85; Shells
27.75.
Heifers: Good 57.50-60.85;
Standard 48.25-52.10; Commercial
42 50 47 75
Bulls: Good 48.25-50.10; Stan
dard 41.00-46.50.
Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs. large
frame 48.00-55.00; 300-500 lbs.
small frame 44.00-50.00; 500-700
lbs. large frame 46.00-51.00; 500-700
lbs. small frame 40.00-46.00.
Veal Calves: Choice 78.00-85.00;
Good 62.00-77.00; Standard 54.00-
63.00; Utility 46.00-53.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 74.00-84.00.
Hogs: 46.1047.25.
Sows; 40.7543.00.
Boars: 28.50-29.50.
Goats per head 12.00-28.00.
$1995.00
Mon.,Tues., Wed.:
8 AM-5:30 PM
Thurs.,Fri.:
8 AM-9 PM
Sat.: BAM-4PM