Livestock market and auction news St. Louis Cattle Thursday, June 13 Report Supplied by USDA Receipts this week 3,300 Week Ago 3,700 Year Ago 3,100 Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers .50-1.00 higher except holstein steers 1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers .50-1.00 higher. Cows mostly 4.00, in stances 5.00 higher. Few bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply mainly choice slaughter steers and heifers, around 10% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed choice and prime 2-4 1075-1250 lbs. 57.00-57.50; 2-3 1100-1300 lbs. 58.00- 58.50, package 58.75. Choice 2-4 950 1250 lbs. 55.50-57.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 54.00- 56.00. Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 52.00 54.00. Mostly good 2-3 11001500 lb. holstems 47.0049.00, few 50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Mixed choice and prime 2-3 10501100 lbs. 56.50. Package 56.50, package 56.75. Choice 2-4 8001100 lbs. 54.00 56.25, closing sales 54.50-56.25. Mixed good and choice 2-3 8001000 lbs. 52.0054.50. Good 2-3 7501000 lbs. 48.0052.50. COWS: (Closing Week Sales) THE FASTEST MOWER CONDITIONERS IH THE WORLD. When conditions get tough, the Vicon KM 241. KM 281 and KM32I Mower/Gmditioneiscangetyourhay inthe wmdtow at least 30% fastei than any conventional system One reason is the unique high speed Vicon disc cutting system Which won't plug And it's so gentle on your hay crop there’s virtually no leaf loss The Vicon eliminates the most common cutting and conditioning problems, even if it's heavy, dew wet crop Vmm Farm Mat him Im IPO Km bAIA/Chisapi ah \A 2A'i2AHKOO)A(iH A 244 ISO4I4S~> IhOO in\A Breaking utility and commercial 2- 4 39.00-41.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 39.0041.00. High-yielding utility 1-2 41.0042.00. Canner and low cutter 1-2 36.0039.00. Shelly canner 1-2 30.0036.00. BULLS; Limited supply YG 1-2 1025-1900 lbs. 47.0052.00. Wednesday’s Weekly Sheep Auction. Receipts around 250 head. Compared to last week, spring slaughter lambs over 100 lbs. 1.00 2.00 lower; under 100 lbs. 5.00 lower. Feeder lambs 1.002.00 lower. Trading slow to moderate supplies light. Demand moderate except for slaughter lambs under 100 lbs. which demand was light. SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Mixed choice and prime 90100 lbs. 60.0065.00; 100120 lbs. 69.5072.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Mostly utility 15.0019.00. One large lot two to four year olds 22.5023.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Mixed choice and fancy 55-85 lbs. 62.00 66.50. St. Louis Feeder Cattle Thursday, June 13 Report supplied by USDA FEEDERS (Including around Jain the (\ffcan) revolution 600 at the regular Thursda> auc tion ) Trading slow to moderate tor light supply Feeder steers and feeder heifers unevenly steady Supply mostly of odd lot, mixed No 1-2 muscled steers and heifers, and bulls. Very tew lots of No 1 muscled cattled FEEDER STEERS Medium and large frame 1 Few lots 300500 lbs 67.0073 00; tew lots 500600 lbs 65.0066.00 Medium and large frame 1-2 300600 lbs. 60 0066 00, two lots 69 00; 600900 lbs 52 0 058 00 frame No 2 Holstems 350700 lbs. 50 0054.00 FEEDER BULI3S- Medium and large frame 1-2 300-400 lbs 58 OO 62.00; one lot 65.00 ; 500700 lbs 48 0049.00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and large frame 1 Few 300500 lbs 60.00-62.00 Medium and large frame 1-2 350500 lbs 55 0058 00; 500600 lbs 50 00-55 00 Fleshy 750800 lbs S 2 5 053 00 Joliet Cattle Thursday, June 13 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 1300; The full width nylon lolleis provides the maximum con ditionmg effect on the entne ciop Another reason is a new drive system that lets you operate non stop Even taking square comers with no drive line vibtation or dangei of failute As a practical value tofarmeis, the Vicon mower/conditioneisaieeffi cient, economical and durable We'd like to show you how to improve vout mowing and conditioning Just contact the Vicon office closest to you Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 15,1985-Al5 5 days last week 1605; same period a year ago 1628 Trading moderate tor the week Slaughter steers and heifers ended the week 50 to 1 50 higher compared with Wednesday of last week. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-4 11001250# 56 5059 00, couple -packages choice 2-3 950# 57 00 Choice 3-4 12501350# 54.5056 50 Choice and prime 3-5 1275-1400# 52.0054 50. Choice 2-3 14001600 lb. holstems 49.0050 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-4 9501100# 55 50-57 50 Mixed good and c home 2-3 9001050# 53 0 056.00 Omaha Weekly Thursday, June 13 Report Supplied by USDA Slaughter steers and heders < losed this week 50-1 00 higher than the previous week The advance i ommg on Monday and just maintaining that level the rest ot the week. A stronger dressed beef market the major factor m the price advance at the live level Slaughter cows 50-1 60 higher Slaughter bulls steadj Estimated 5 day receipts ot i attle this week 10,500 compared to 2 USED HAY MACHINES Excellent Condition • New Holland 1900 Forage Harvester w/4 Row Cornhead & Pickup Attachment, 4WD, - Metal Detector, * 1024 HfS ' MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT, INC. RHEEMS EXIT - RT 283, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA PHONE 717 367 1319,653-8867 TOLL FREE IN PA 1 800 222 3373 actual receipts last week ot 8,745 and actual receipts last year 10,438 Slaughter steers made up 54 pet ot the weeks receipts, slaughter heifers 36 pet, slaughter i ows 5 pet and feeder cattle 3 pet. SLAUGHTER STEERS. At the i lose, choice 2-41050-1325 lbs 58 00- 59 00. Choice 2-4 1250-1450 lbs. 55.00- 58 00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 1000-1300 lbs 56.00-58 00. Good 55.00-56 50 Mixed good and choice 2-3 1175-1400 lb holstems 47 50- 49.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: At the (lose, load choice, few prime 2-4 reputation fed near 1050 lbs. 59.00 Choice 2-4 950-1100 lbs. 57.50-58.00 Choice 2-4 1100-1250 lbs. 55 00-57.50 Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs 56.00-57 50. Few good 54.00- 56 00 Average oi I.S-214 detailed quotations tor choice 900-1100 lb slaughter steers 57 50, 1100-1300 lbs 58 05 Average cost all slaughter steers this week 57 59, a\ erage weight 1219 lbs compared to 57 19 and 1214 lbs last week Average cost all slaughter heifers this week 56.84, average weight 1042 lbs compared to 56 57 and 1060 lbs last week. SLAUGHTER COWS Few breaking utility and commercial 2- 4 37 50-39 50, high dressing to 42 50 l utter and boning utility 1-2 37 DO -41 00. Canner and low cutter 33 50- 19 50 SLAUGHTER BULI.S Feu 1-2 1000-1950 lbs 46 50-48 50, low blessing 43 50-46 (K) Leola Produce Auction, Inc. Tuesday, June 11 Leola, PA Report Supplied by Auction ASPARAGUS-. 70 bunch. BROCCOLI-3.00-7.50 box. CABBAGE-6.50 bu. CAULIFLOWER-3.00-8.00 box. LETTUCE-1 head) 1.50-3.50 box. ONIONS-. 3.50-6.75 bu. PEAS-8.00-14.50bu. RED BEETS-1.75-4.25 box. STRAWBERRIES- 3.25-8.00 flat SUGAR PEAS-7 50-14.00 ‘ 2 bu. SUGAR SNAPS- 8.00-14.50 1 2 bu TOMATOES-17.00-19.00 box. 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