Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
N. Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, December 10,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 201. Compared with
last Monday’s market, Slaughter
cows $l-1.50 higher Few Good
Slaughter Steers 57.25-61.50,
Standard 49.00-56.00. Few Good
Slaughter Heifers 53.25-58.75, Few
Standard 47.00-53.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial Slaughter
Cows 36.00-39.00, Couple 42.00,
Cutter & Boning Utility 33.50-38.00,
Canner & Low Cutter 26.50-34.00,
Shells down to 20.00. One Yield
Grade No. 1575 lbs. Slaughter Bull
at 46.75, One Yield Grade No. 21330
lbs. at 37.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Few
Medium & Large Frame #l3lO-550
lbs. 49.50-56.00; Heifers Few
Medium Frame #1 350625 lbs.
AA AA AC CA
CALVES 282. Few Choice
Vealers 85.00-86.00, Few Good
60.0070.00, Standard & Good 90120
lbs. 45.0050.00, 6085 lbs. 35.00
46.00, Utility 4060 lbs. 22.5035.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90135 lbs. 70.0090.00, Holstein
Heifers 100120 lbs. 70.0080.00.
HOGS 416. Barrows & gilts,
mostly steady. US No. 1-2 200250
lbs. barrows & gilts 49.50-51.00, (58
head at 51.75-52.00.), No. 1-3 200265
lbs. 48.0050.00, One Lot No. 2-3 285
lbs. at 45.75, One Lot No. 1-3175 lbs.
at 52.00, Lot 165 lbs. at 41.50.
SOW 50 cents - 75 & lower. US
No. 1-3 340590 lbs. sows 38.0046.25.
Boars 28.00-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 49. US No. 1-3 lO
20 lbs. feeder pigs 11.0020.00 per
head. No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 25.0032.00,
No. 1-3 4050 lbs. 36.0045.00 per
head.
SHEEP 167. Choice Sc Prime 70
120 lbs. Wooled Slaughter Lambs
62.0066.00, Good & Choice Fall
Lambs 4070 lbs. 48.0062.00, Utility
4060 lbs. 37.0046.00. Slaughter
ewes 10.0025.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock Auction
Martins burg, PA
Monday, December 10
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 200. This report is
supplied by the auction. Compared
with last Monday’s market, High
Choice St Prime slaughter steers
63.50-65.50, Choice 61.0063.25, Good
56.0059.75, Standard 51.25-54.25,
Utility 45.00-49.75. Choice
slaughter heifers 61.0063.25, Good
54.5059.25, Standard 49.25-53.50,
Utility 44.5048.25. Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
38.25-39.25, Commercial 35.75-
36.75, Cutter Sc Boning Utility 32.25-
34.50, Canner Sc Low Cutter 27.25-
31.50, Shells down to 24.50. Choice
slaughter bullocks 47.00-49.25,
Good 44.0046.25, Standard 41.25-
43.00, Utility 35.0039.50. Yield
Grade No. 1 slaughter bulls 51.25-
53.25, Yield Grade No. 2 48.0050.25.
FEEDER CATTLE. Steers 300-
700 lbs. 55.25-56.50, Good 300-700
lbs. 48.25-54.25, Medium 300-700 lbs.
41.25- Bulls Good 300-700 lbs.
47.25- Medium 300-700 lbs.
38.00-45.50.
CALVES 394. Prime Vealers
78.25- Choice 71.50-73.75, Good
62.50-67.75, Standard & Good 110-
130 lbs. 49.50-55.00,90-110 lbs. 46.00-
50.50, 70-90 lbs. 42.00-46.50, Utility
40-60 lbs. 35.00-43.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 15,1984-Al5
90-130 lbs. 65.00-90.00, Holstein
heifers 95-115 lbs. 54.0065.00.
HOGS 133. US No. 1-2 220-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 52.50-53.75, No. 1-3
200-260 lbs. 51.5062.75, No. 2-3 170-
190 lbs. 48.00-50.00. Sows. US No. 1-
3 320600 lbs. sows 46.0048.25, No. 2-
3 350600 lbs. 39.0045.25. Boars
28.00-32.00, Light weights 32.50-
35.50.
FEEDER PIGS 18. US No. 1-3 20-
25 lbs. feeder pigs 14.00-18.00 per
head.
GOATS 8.22.00-34.00 per head.
Omaha Weekly
Thursday, December 13,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Advances in the wholesale beef
complex and a strong buyer
demand led fed cattle prices
higher, with steers and heifers
registering gains of 50 cents by
week’s end. Overall finish proved
fairly attractive, particularly on
heifers, as mild weather continued
to promote excellent feeding
conditions; Cows 1.00-1.50 higher.
Bulls steady to 1.00 lower.
Estimated 5 day receipts 9500;
actuals last week 10,838 and year
ago 13,883. Steers comprised 43 pet
of the week’s receipts; heifers 40
pet., cows 11 pet and feeders 5 pet.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
241050-1300 lbs. 66.0047.50,2 loads
68.06. Mixed good and choice 2-3
1000-1150 lbs. 64.00-66.00. Few good
62.0044.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 950-1150 lbs. 65.0046.00.
Mixed good and choice 24 900-1025
lbs. 62.0045.00. Good 59.0042.50.
Average DS LS 214 detailed
quotations for 900-1100 lb. choice
steers 65.75; 1100-1300 lbs. 67.00.
Average cost steers 66.20, average
weight 1163 lbs; as compared 65.22
and 1163 lbs. a week ago. Average
cost heifers 64.88, average weight
1047 lbs. as compared 63.75 and
1050 lbs. a week ago.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking
utility and commercial 24 35.00-
38.00, few high dressing individuals
to 40.25. Cutter and boning utility 1-
2 33.0047.00. Canner and low cutter
30.0043.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 1200
1900 lbs. 39.00-46.00.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, December 10
CATTLE 422. Butcher Steers-
Choice 64.00-66.50; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 52.00-64.00; Butcher
Heifers- Choice 62.00-67.00; But
cher Heifers- Medium-Good 43.00
63.00; Butcher Cows- Utility-Good
34.00- Butcher Cows- Canners
and Cutters 32.00-37.50; Butcher
Cows- Shells 32.00 and down;
Butcher Bulls- Medium-Good 43.00
50.00; Stock Steers- Medium-Good
up to 65.50; Stock Heifers-
Medium-Good 47.50.
CALVES 330. Medium-Good
Calves-160-220 lbs. 70.0040.00;
Medium-Good Calves-125-160 lbs.
60.00- Medium-Good Calves
-100-120 lbs. 454.00-65.00; Medium-
Good Calves-80-100 lbs. 42.00-55.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 82.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves 60.00; Light
and Green Calves down to 35.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS 41.
Medium Good Lambs 55.0061.00;
Light and Cull Lambs 45.0075.00;
Butchering Ewes and Bucks up to
20.00.
HOGS 142. Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 50.00-53.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
51.50-53.00; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., up to 45.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
47.00; Heavy Boars 32.50; Feeding
Shoats - Per Hundred up to 47.00;
Pigs-Per Head 19.00-38.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, December 11
Report supplied by auction
Calves-14.00-85,00.
Cows- 20.00-42.00.
Easy Cows-15.00-33.50.
Heifers- 25.00-54.50.
Bulls- 36.00-55.00.
Steers- 34.0064.25.
Hogs- .33-.51.
Roasting Pigs, each-17.00-28.00.
Kids-10.00-44.00.
Boars- .34-.35.
Sows- .3S-.38.
Sheep- .10-.42.
Lambs, each- 20.00-55.00.
Lambs, per lb.- .40-1.00.
Goats, each- 25.00-62,00.
Hides-2.00-20.00.
Total-1378.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Thursday, Decembers
Report Supplied by Auction
Good Veal 60.00-71.00.
Common Veal 37.00-59.00.
Good Steers 58.00-62.00.
Common Steers 46.00-54.00.
Commercial Cows 40.0041.75.
Canners-Cutters 25.00-39.00.
Heifers 48.0041.50
Bulls 43.00.
Sows 37.00-39.50.
Eggs .60-.79,