Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 17,1984
Livestock market and auction news
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, November IS
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week 3,100
Week Ago 3,700
Year Ago 4,800
Compared to last week’s close,
Slaughter Steers 2.00-2.50 higher.
Slaughter Heifers mostly 2.00
higher. Cows mostly 1.00 higher.
Bulls steady. Slaughter supply
mainly Choice Steers, and Heifers,
around 15% Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-41050-1300 lbs.
64.50-65.50, closing 65.00-65.50.
Choice 241000-1250 lbs. 63.5065.00,
closing sales 64.0065.00; 900-1000
lbs.. 61.506460. Mixed Good and
Choice 23 9001175 lbs. 61.5064.00.
Good 2-3 9001175 lbs. 59.5062.00*
Mostly Good 23 975-1400 lb.,
Hqlsteins 51.0058.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 900-1100 lbs.
mostly 63.00, part load 63.50.
Choice 2-4 900-1075 lbs. 61.5003.00;
800-900 lbs. 59.0001.50. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 59.00
61.50. Good 2-3 750975 lbs. 56.50
59.00.
COWS: (Closing week sales)
Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-4 34.00-36.00. Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 34.00-36.00. High-
Yielding Utility 1-2 36.00, few up to
37.00. Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
31.00-34.00. Shelly Canner 1-2 27.00
31.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-1900 lbs,
42.00-46.00.
Wednesday’s Weekly
Sheep Auction
Receipts around 400 head.
Compared with last week.
Slaughter Lambs 1.003.00 higher.
Feeder Lambs 3.00 higher.
Trading was moderate to active,
demand good, supply moderate
and consisting mostly of Wooled
Slaughter Lambs and Feeder
Lambs.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Mixed
Choice and Prime Wooled 90-140
lbs. 58.0044.50. Same grades shorn
with No. 1-2 Pelts 100-140 lbs. 62.00-
65.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few
Utility to Good 9.50-14.50.
FEEDER LAMBS: Mixed
Choice and Fancy 55-85 lbs. 52.00-
54.50.
GOATS: Few 14.50 per head.
FEEDERS. (Including around
2,000 at the regular Thursday
Auction.) Feeder Steers 300-500
lbs. 1.00-2.00 lower; 500400 lbs.
steers very uneven, mostly steady
to 2.00 lower; 600-750 lb. steers
steady to 2.00 higher. Steers over
750 lbs. scarce. Feeder heifers 300-
600 lbs. 1.00-2.00 lower; over 600
lbs. steady.
FEEDER STEERS. Medium
and large frame 1; 300-500 lbs.
59.0046.00; 500400 lbs. 60.0045.00,
three lots 67.5049.00; 600400 lbs.
62.0045.00.
MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 1-2.350400 lbs. 52.00-58.00.
SMALL FRAME 1-2. 300-550 lbs.
54.0046.00.
LARGE FRAME NO. 2
HOLSTEINS. 350-600 lbs. 40.00
44.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS. Medium
and large frame 1. 300-500 lbs.
47.0049.00; 500-600 lbs. 49.00-52.00;
600-800 lbs. 51.00-54.00.
MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 1-2. Couple lots 500-700
lbs. 45.0049.00, EB 59.0045.00, EC
60.0046.00, ED 60.0089.00, EE
63.0045.00, EF 62.0044.00, EG
Scarce, GB 47.0048.00, GC 48.00
49.00, GC 49.0042.00, GE 53.00
54.00, GF 51.0043.00.
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, November 14,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 184. Supply includes
50% Feeder Cattle and 40% Cows.
Slaughter cows 50 cents lower.
Breaking Utility and Commercial
Slaughter Cows 35.0039.50, Cutter
and Boning Utility 33.0036.75,
Canner and Low Cutter 26.00-33.50,
Shells down to 21.50. Slaughter
bullocks: A few Utility 30.0035.25.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1055-1870
lbs. Slaughter Bulls, 38.0040.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Medium Frame #1 7801020 lbs.
42.0047.00, Large Frame §2
Holstein 320565 lbs. 25.0036.00;
Heifers Medium Frame #1 340625
lbs. 34.0042.00, Medium and Large
Frame #2 300620 lbs. 25.0033.50; A
Few Bulls Medium Frame #1 300
630 lbs. 34.5042.50, Medium Frame
#2 410780 lbs. 28.0033.50.
CALVES 116. One Choice 76.00;
Few Good 55.0060.00; Standard
and Good 90115 lbs. 42.0050.00,60
85 lbs. 32.0044.00; Few Utility 6090
lbs. 20.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs. 47.00-70.00, Couple 75.00
85.00.
HOGS 174. Barrows and Gilts
mostly $l.OO higher. US No. 1-2 215-
250 lbs. barrows and gilts 49.00
50.75, No. 1-3 200-260 lbs. 47.75-
49.25, No. 1-3 one lot 177 lbs. at
40.00. Sows: $2.00-3.00 higher. US
No. 1-3 285-615 lbs. sows 41.00-51.00,
No. 2-3 335-625 lbs. 36.50-41.50,
Medium 260-390 lbs. 30.00-37.50.
Boars 27.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 93. US No. 1-3 20
35 lbs. feeder pigs 10.00-20.00 per
head, No. 1-3 one Lot 90 lbs. 36.50
per head, Utility 10-15 lbs. 5.006.00
per head, 6085 lbs. 29.0029.00.
SHEEP 26. One Prime Lamb 115
lbs. 58.50, One Lot Choice 83 lbs.
52.00, one Lot Good 77 lbs. 46.00.
Few Slaughter ewes $4.0013.00.
Omaha Weekly
Thursday, November 15
Report Supplied by USDA
Slaughter steers and heifers
closed this week’s trading period
1.50-2.00 higher, instances 2.50
higher on heifers when compared
to last midweek sales. Good buyer
demand, higher dressed beef and
boxed beef prices were dominant
factors for the upswing in live
prices. Slaughter cows firm to 1.00
higher, advance coming late in the
week following strengthening of
dressed cow beef market.
Slaughter bulls steady. -
Estimated 5 day receipts this
week 10,200, actual receipts last
week 8,062, last year 14,943. Steers
comprised 34 PCT of the week’s
receipts, heifers 31 PCT, cows 7
PCT, feeders 26 PCT.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. Closing
sales two loads choice and prime 2-
4 1225-1300 lbs. 67.75. Choice 2-4
1050-1300 lbs. 65.5046.50. Mixed
good and choice 2-3 1050-1150 lbs.
63.50-65.50. Good 60.00-63.00.
Couple packages mostly choice 2-3
1300-1450 lb. holsteins 57.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. Closing
sales two loads choice and prime 2-
4 1025-1100 lbs. 66.00. Choice 24 950
1150 lbs. 64.00-65.50. Mixed
good and choice 24 900-1050 lbs.
62.0043.50. Good 58.5042.00.
Average of LS-214 detailed
quotations for choice 900-1100 lb.
slaughter steers 64.40, 1100-1300
lbs. 66.25. Average cost steers this
week 65.13, average weight 1148
lbs. As compared to week 63.08,
average weight 1048 lbs. As
compared to 61.02 and 1028 lbs. last
week.
SLAUGHTER COWS. Few
breaking utility 2-3 38.50. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 33.50-37.50,
few high dressing to 39.25. Canner
and low Cutter 31.0034.00, few to
28.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS. Few 1-2
1300-1900 lbs. 40.5048.25.
Leesport Livestock
Auction
Wednesday, November 14
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 290. Compared with
last week’s market, slaughter
steers steady to strong. Slaughter
cows steady to weak. Few Choice
1050-1200 lbs. slaughter steers
64.00-67, Good 60.0004, Standard
55.0060, Utility 45.0052. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 58.0062,
Good 52.0058, Standard 42.0052,
Utility 38.00-43. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 36.00
40, Cutter & Boning Utility 34.00-37,
Canner & Low Cutter 32.0034,
Shells down to 22. Yield Grade No.
1 10001400 lbs. slaughter bulls
52.0061.00, #2 43.0051.
FEEDER CATTLE. Steers 38.00
62. Heifers 28.0045. Bulls 35.0058.
CALVES 147. Good vealers 70.00
82, Standard & Good 110130 lbs.
55.0065, 90120 lbs. 40.0055, 6085
lbs. 35.0048, Utility 35.00 and down.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
55.0070; Heifers 40.0062.
HOGS 329. US No. 1-2 2-250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51.5052.50, No. 1-
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30 Evergreen Rd., Lebanon.
3 48.5050.50, No. 2-3 250280 lbs.
47.5050, No. 1-3 165-200 lbs. 45.00
48. US No. 1-3 sows 35.0045.
FEEDER PIGS 240. US No. 1-3
feeder pigs 60.00100 per hun
dredweight, Utility 25.0040 per
hundredweight.
SHEEP 38. High Choice & Prime
wooled slaughter lambs 48.0075,
Choice 55.0060, Good 40.00-50,
Utility 15.0040. Slaughter ewes
8.0020. GOATS 38. 12.0045.00 per
head.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Pa.
Tuesday, November 13
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: Large run
$1.50 lower. High Yield 38.0039.00;
Utility 34.0037.00; Canners 29.00
32.00; Shelly 28.00 down. Bulls-
Good Med. Weights 42.0046.75;
Good Light Weights 41.0043.50.
Fed Steers- Good demand! High
Choice 64.75-67.75; Good-Choice
60.0063.00; Good 55.0060.00. Fed
Heifers- Few offered. Few Choice
59.25; Med. to Good 44.0054.00.
Veal Calves- $2.00 lower. Good
$13,500
$12,500
. $9,500
. $7,350
$14,900
$14,900
$9,750
(1) Used 350 BU. Myer Morton
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JD 480 Mower Conditions.
Hesston PTlO9' Mower Conditioner
NH #6B Baler
JDI4T Baler
NH #6B Baler
NH 469 Haybme
NH 479 Haybme
$9,750
$8,750
$15,900
$950
$2,150
$13,500
$6,950
. $1,500
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$2,850
$3,950
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50.00- Stocky/Thin 20.00 to
40.00; Killers 80-110 lb. 40.0046.00;
Weak/Rough 20.00 down. Farm
Calves- Holstein Bulls 100-125 lb.
55.00- 90-100 lb. 48.0060.00.
Butcher Hogs- Light run. US 1&3
one lot 218 lb. 49.00; one lot 273
47.50; one lot 192 lb. 40.00. Sows
-500-750 lb. 43.00-46.00; 300-500 lb.
45.00; 2 at 51.50 & 56.00. Boars- 350
600 lb. 32.50-32.75.
STOCK CATTLE: 220 Head.
Prices steady. Steers 400-950 lb.
Good to Choice 54.0060.00; Good
48.00-54.00; Medium 42.00-48.00;
Holsteins 33.0040.00. Heifers 300
800 lb. Good to Choice 42.00-46.00;
Good 38.00-42.00; Medium 33.00
38.00. Bulls- 300-700 lb. Good-
Choice 45.0050.00; Good 40.00
45.00; Medium 35.0040.00. Sheep
-14.0016.00. Goats- Few offered.
Mature 20.0040.00; Kids 15.00
36.00. Pigs and Shoats- Light run 60
head. By the Head- 2030 lb. 10.00
19.00; 35-45 lb. 22.0038.00; 901001 b.
40.0048.50. By the Lb.- Culls 75-155
lb. 34.0045.00.
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Straw 1.25 per bale.
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$2,350
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. $5,450
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