Livestock market and auction news
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, March 14
Report Supplied by USDA
Trading moderate on very light
receipts this week. Compared with
last week slaughter steers and
heifers closed steady to firm, in
stances .50 higher. Cows closed
steady to firm. Bulls not well
tested. Bulk of receipts Monday
with not enough of any class
Wednesday for a test supply
mainly good to low choice
slaughter steers and heifers with
17% cows. Receipts this week
about 1050 as compared to 1389 a
week ago and 1285 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 60.00-62.00; Few
975-1050 lbs. 59.00-60.50. Mixed
good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs.
58.5060.50. Good 2-3 800-1060 lbs.
55.0059.00. Good, few choice 2-3
holsteins 1175-1300 lbs. 53.0066.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-4 950-1100 lbs. 59.0061.00;
few 875-950 lbs. 58.0069.50. Mixed
good and choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs.
55.0069.00 good 2-3 800-950 lbs.
53.0066.00.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-3 39.5045.00. Cutter
and boning utility 1-2 37.0043.50.
Few canner and low cutter 30.50-
37.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1500-1925 lbs,
46.00-55.00.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, March 14
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE; Friday through
LOUIS LYONS & SON
Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs
& calves to Louis Lyons & Son. They offer
choice service, excellent sorting &
marketing of your livestock.
Charles Oilier, Manager
Phone 394-7915
Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller
Phone 626-8653
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Wednesaay s salable receipts 1300;
5 days last week 1128; same period
a year ago 1278. Trading slow to
moderate for the week. Slaughter
steers for the week limited sales 50
to 1.00 higher, most steer sales
steady to 1.00 lower, few instances
1.50-2.00 lower. Slaughter heifers
ended the week steady to 1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
and prime 361400-1525# 61.5562.00
Monday; 60.00 Wednesday. Choice
2-4 1075-1400# 61.00-62.75, load 63.25
Monday; load 60.50, 2 loads 63.25
Wednesday. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 1050-1200# 58.0060.00.
Load choice 2-3 1350# holsteins
56.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-4 925-1125# 60.0062.00
Monday; 59.5060.50 Wednesday.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1050#
57.0060.00 Monday; 55.0069.00
Wednesday.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, March 13
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 157 cows, 82
heifers, and 4 bulls. Market steady.
Load of PA fresh cows, 610.00-
950.00.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
575.00-1300.00; springers 875.00-
1150.00.
Load of NY fresh cows, 1000.00-
1200.00; springers 975.00-1100.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 585.00-
1200.00.
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SHEARSON/AMERICAN HHB
EXPRESS, INC. SSSS
29 E. King St. aSggBS
Lancaster, PA 17603
Which Includes:
started
Mumma
550.00-1050.00; springers 600.00
1075.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 835.00
1450.00.
Herd of 15 hd., all stages, cows,
435.00900.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 685.00
925.00.
Locally consigned cows 400.00
1025.00.
Springing heifers 450.00975.00.
Purebred 690.00J150.00.
Open heifers 310.00480.00.
Bulls 270.00680.00.
Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
Wednesday, March 13
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
report, Steer Carcasses not
established. Choice 3 550700
Heifers 1.00 lower. Choice 4 400-500
lbs._and Yield Grade 4 steady for
immediate shipment. Demand and
trading light. Supplies light.
The Gross Boxed Beef Carcass
cutout value declined $l.Ol to an
estimated $99.34 per cwt., 163 loads
boxed cuts reported.
Sales reported on 48Vfe loads of
Steer and Heifer Carcasses.
Steer Beef
22 V 2 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-700 lbs. 93.00.
Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 93.50-94.00.
Good 2 & Low 3 600-700 lbs. 92.50-
93.00.
Heifer Beef
26 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 91.00, 1.00
lower; 500-550 lbs. 90.00, steady:
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400500 lbs. 88.00, steady.
Choice 2 600700 lbs. 92.0092.50.
Choice 4 500700 lbs. 82.00,
steady.
Good 2 & Low 3 600700 lbs. 91.00
late Tuesday.
Cow Beef
37 Loads
Midwest - Utility steady to 1.00
lower, Cutters generally 2.00
lower.
Eastern Texas and Oklahoma:
Prices steady to 1.00 lower.
Demand light, movement and
supplies light to moderate.
Sales In The
Midwest Production
Area
FOB Omaha Basis
Brkg Util 2-3 450&up lbs. 73.00-
74.00.
Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. 75.00-
77.00.
Cutter 1-2 350&up lbs. 81.00.
/ Sales In Eastern
Texas and Oklahoma
Production Areas
Brk Util 2-3 450&up lbs. FOB
Plant 75.00.
Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. FOB
Plant 79.50; Delivered Plant 80.50.
Cutter 1-2 350&up lbs. FOB Plant
82.00-83.00; Delivered Plant 83.00-
84.00.
Boneless Processing Beef/
Beef Trimmings
120 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
90% Chem Lean Fresh 111.00-
112.00, few 113.00.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 47.50.
Eastern Texas
and Oklahoma
Production Areas
FOB Plant
90% Chem Lean Fresh 112.00-
KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of
Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford at
Shaub's Auction House.
Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer
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ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 16,1985-A7
115.00. Mst. 113.00-113.00.
90% Chem Lean Frozen 112.00-
114.00.
85% Chem Lean Fresh 107.50.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 47.50.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, March 5
Report supplied by auction
Calves- 20.00-85.00.
Cows- 20.00-46.00.
Easy Cows-11.00-41.50.
Heifers-40.25-52.00.
Bulls-31.50-52.00.
Steers-43.25-50.00.
Hogs-10.00-50.00.
Roasting Pigs, each- 22.00-47.00.
Boars-32 00-33.25.
Sows-16.00-40.00.
Sheep-9.00-57.00.
Lambs, each-19.00-52.00.
Lambs, per lb. 40.00-115.00.
Goats, each 10.0fr65.00.
Kids, each 8.00-32.00.
Hides, each 15.00.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, March 11
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 205 head of
horses, mules and ponies. Market:
stronger.
Local:
Better horses 450.00-550.00, few
635.00-
Driving horses 300.0fr650.00.
Riding horses 275.00-400.00.
Lightweight killers 150.00-250.00;
Heavyweight killers 285.0fr380.00.
Mare ponies 35.0frl00.00; Colts
10.00- Gelding ponies 35.00-
100.00.
Larger ponies 125.0fr315.00.
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