Livestock market and auction news Omaha Weekly Thursday, June 20 Report supplied by USDA Slaughter Steers and Heifers mostly 1.00 lower, some 1.50 lower than last week at the Omaha termmal. A lower beef price complex and poor movement of product from the coolers the dominant factor for the declines at the live level. Buyers still discounting those steers over 1300 lbs. and Heifers over 1200 lbs. Slaughter cows 50 to mostly 1.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls steady. Estimated 5 day receipts of cattle this week 10,300 compared to actuals of 10,364 last week and 10,945 last year. Slaughter Steers made up 54 pet of the week’s supply, Slaughter Heifers 37 pet., Slaughter Cows 6 pet. and feeder cattle 1 pet. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Closing sales scattered loads and lots Choice 2-4 1050-1300 lbs. 56.50-57.50, small package 58.00. Choice 2-4 1250-1450 lbs. 52.00-56.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lbs. Hook-up to Arps. Arps builds a full line of ground conditioning equipment and tools. Like the backhoes, Arps rakes, box scrapers and posthole diggers are engineered to perform...designed to last. Ditching, leveling, landscaping, posthole digging, grading, scraping and earth moving. Hook-up and dig in. Call or stop by... soon! amerequipcorporation Arps Division HAMILTON EQUIPMENT, INC. Wholesale Distributors 567 South Reading Road, P.O. Box 478 Phone: 717/733-7951 55.00-56.50. Good 54.00-55.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1350-1450 lb. Holsteins 45.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Closing sales load Choice, few Prime 2-4 near 1050 lbs. 57.75. Scattered loads and lots Choice 2-4 950-1100 lbs. 56.00-57.25. Choice 2-4 1100-1200 lbs. 54.50-56.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 54.50-56.00. Good 52.50-55.00. Average of LS-214 detailed quotations for Choice 900-1100 lb. Steers 56.80, 1100-1300 lbs. 57.45. Average cost of all Slaughter Steers this week 56.86, average weight 1226 lbs. as compared to 57.59 and 1219 lbs. last week. Average cost all Slaughter Heifers this week 56.00, average weight 1058 lbs. as compared to 56.84 and 1042 lbs. last week. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 39.75- 41.75. Cutter and boning Utility 1-2 38.25-40.75, high dressing to 42.00 Canner and low Cutter 35.00-39.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 1700- 2300 lbs. 46.75-50.00. Hook-up to the best. •ystems. -IX Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, June 18 Report supplied by Auction Beef Cows: Utility and Com mercial 40.10-42.50; Cutters 36.25- 39.75; Canners 34.50-36.10; Shells 27.00. Heifers; Standard 48.25-51 00; Commercial 42.10-45.50. Steers: Choice 52.25-55.10; Good 50.10-52.00; Standard 44.25- 49.50. Bulls- Good 48.10-50.25; Standard 45.75-47.50. Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs large frame 47.00-52.00; 300-500 lbs. small frame 46.00-51.00; 500- 700 lbs. large frame 49.00-54.00. Veal Calves. Choice 81.00- 88.00; Good 66.00-80.00; Standard 53.00-64.00; Utility 42.00-52,00. Farm Calves: 8u11583.00-98.00; Heifers 58.00-64.00. Hogs: 45.75-47.25. Sows: 34.00-39.10. Boars: 26.00-28.25. Distributed By Ephrata, PA 17522 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 22,1985-Al3 Shoats; 25-30 lbs. per head 16.00- ; 30-35 lbs per head 25.00- ; 35-50 lbs. per head 30.00- Lambs: 53.50-68.00. Sheep: 18.00-31.00. Goats per head 12.00-18.00 Peoria Cattle Thursday, June 20 Report Supplied by USDA Trading slow to moderate supply. Compared with last week slaughter steers and heifers .50 to 1.00 lower. Cows and bulls generally steady. Bulk of receipts again on Monday with not enough of any class for a market test late. Supply mainly good to average choice slaughter steers and heifers with 10% cows. Receipts this week about 2000 compared with 1748 a week ago and 1500 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1200-1345 lbs. 53.00-56.00; 1050- 1200 lbs. 56.00-57.50, mostly 56.50- 57,00; 1000-1050 lbs. 55.00-56.50. Mixed good and choice 2-31000-1200 lbs. 54.00-56.00. Good 2-3 900-1050 lbs. holsteins 1350-1385 lbs. 49.50- 50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 950-1100 lbs. 55.00-56.25, load 57.00 ; 900-950 lbs. 53.50-56.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 53.00-55.00. Good 2-3 800-950 lbs. 50.00-53.00. COWS; Breaking utility and commercial 2-3 37.0040.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 33.00-38.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1500-2100 lbs 47.00-52.00. Valley Livestock Report supplied by auction Holstein Hfr. Calves to 65.00. Veal Calves 65.0079.50. Vealer Bull Calves 70.00-86.00, Slaughter Calves 50.00-60.00. Grassers & Feeders 35.00-49.50 Lambs 50.00-66.00. Sheep 18.00-24.00. Hogs, 200 to 250 42.50-54.25. Sows 30.00-34.50. Boars 30.00-32.00. Pigs each 20.00-35.00. Heifers 42.00-54.25. Steers 44.00-54.00. Steers, feeder 48.00-63.00. Bulls 44.00-49.25. Cows, utility 41.0043.50. Cows, fat 38.5042.00. Cows, medium 34.50-36.50. Cows, poor or small 30.00-34.00 Cattle Market higher. Calf Market steady. Horses to 265.00. Ponies to 65.00. Goats each 15.0045.00. 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