Livestock market and auction news
Omaha Weekly
Thursday, July 25
Report supplied by USDA
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
ended this week fully I<oo lower as
carcass beef and boxed beef prices
declined. Trading was slow on
each day of trading with demand
generally narrow as buyers were
quite selective. Slaughter Cows
1,50-3.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls
steady to 1.00 higher.
Estimated 5 day receipts of
cattle this week 5500; actual
receipts last week 9114; actual
receipts last year 7408. Steers
comprised 57 pet of the week’s
receipts; Heifers 29 pet; Cows 9
pet.; Feeders 3 pet.
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Choice 2-4 1075-1325 lbs. 51.50-53.00,
load 53.25. Load Choice, few Prime
3-4 near 1325 lbs. 48.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 1050-1200 lbs. 50.50-
52.00. Few Good 48.00-50.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1250-1275 lb.
Holsteins 44.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: At the
close, scattered loads and lots
Choice 2-4 950-1125 lbs. 51.00-52.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1050
lbs. 50.00-51.50. Few good 47.00-
50.00.
Average of LS-214 detailed
quotations for Choice 900-1100 lb.
Steers 52.30, 1100-1300 lbs. 52.80.
Average cost all Slaughter Steers
this week 51.59, average weight
1219 lbs. compared to 52.81 and 1223
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STANDARD FEATURE
lbs. last week. Average cost all
Slaughter Heifers this week 51.52,
average weight 1037 lbs. compared
to 52.73 and 1051 lbs. last week.
SLAUGHTER COWS; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 36.25-37.75,
high dressing individual 39.75. ’
Canner and low Cutter 32.00-35.50
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 1200-
1900 lbs. 44.25-49.25.
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, July 26
Report supplied by PDA
14 Livestock Auction Markets
CATTLE: 6614. Compared with
7241 head last week and 6411 head a
year ago. Slaughter steers highly
86.60
121.60
60.65
249.05
67.45
.5.48
uneven, extremes 2.00 higher to
1.00 lower; heifers & cows steady
to 1.00 lower; bulls weak to 2.00
lower; High Choice & Prime 3-4,
50.50-54.60; Choice 2-4, 49.50-54.75;
4-5, 44.00-48.50 Grade; Good 45.75-
50.50; Standard 44.00-48.50; Choice
heifers 47.50-51.50; Good 44.00-
|9.00; Standard 42.00-45.00;
Breaking Utility & Commercial
cows 36.00-39.50; Cutter & Boning
34.00-38.50; Canner & Cutter 29.00-
35.00; Shells 19.00; bulls Good &
Choice 45.50-48.75; bulls Yield
Grade 1, 1000-1950 lb. 43.50-49.50;
No. 2,900-1475 lb. 40.00-46.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Med.
Frame 1,300-700 lb. 43.50-60.00; No.
2, 400-700 lb. 44.00-52.50; heifers
Med. Frame 1, 300-600 lb. 45.00-
46.00 & bulls Med. frame No. 1,400-
6001 b. 43.0056.00.
CALVES: 4031. Compared with
4227 head last week and 4730 head a
year ago. Vealers highly uneven,
3.00 higher to 4.00 lower. Few
Prime 93.00-108.00; Choice 64.00-
92.00; Good 56.00-69.00; Few
Standard & Good 110-130 lb. 50.00-
" 00; 90-110 lb. 44.00-50.00; 65-90 lb.
39.00-45.00; Utility 50-100 lb. 30.00-
40.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-130 lb. 50.00-83.00; heifers 90-130
lb. 42.00-60.00.
HOGS; 5766. Compared with 6251
head last week and 7557 head a
year ago. Barrows & gilts mostly
1.00 lower; 1-2, 220-245 lb. 46.50-
48.00 ; 2-3, 215-250 lb. 45.0<M6.75; 2-
4,225-285 lb. 43.0045.50; 1-3,140-190
lb. 38.0043.50; Sows mostly 1.00
lower; 1-3, 300-575 lb. 33.00-38.50; 2-
3, 300-735 lb. 28.00-33.00; boars
28.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 937. Compared
with 922 head last week and 1313
head a year ago. Steady to 2.00
higher; 1-3, 20-35 lb. 22.00-33.00 per
head; 30601 b. 33.0046.50.
2 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES: 1304. Compared with 2810
head last week and 2838 head a
year ago. Feeder pigs uneven,
mostly steady to 8.00 higher; US 1-
2, 3040 lb. 85.00-103.00 ; 40-50 lb.
73.00- few 20-35 lb. 100.00-
134.00 ; 5060 lb. 72.0064.,00; 60-75
lb. 61.00-77.00 ; 2-3, 20-30 lb. 93.00-
103.00; 45-60 lb. 60.00-74.00; All per
hundred weight.
SHEEP: 1180. Compared with
1398 head last week and 1080 head
a year ago. Spring lambs uneven,
mostly steady to 1.00 higher; High
Choice & Prime 80-110 lb. 69.00-
74.00; Choice 60-100 lb. 55.00-71.00;
Good 50-90 lb. 51.0065.00; SI. Sheep
17.00-
Keister’s Livestock
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, July 23
* Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 301: Compared with
last week’s market; Few High
Choice & Prime Slaughter Steers 4-
5 46.00-48.75, Choice 50.75-53.60,
Holstein 47.00-50.50, Good 47.50-
50.75, Holsteins 42.00-46.50;
Standard 45.00-47.50. Choice
Slaughter Heifers 47.50-50.50, Good
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44.00- Standard 42.0044.00,
Utility 38.0042.00. Breaking Utility
& Commercial Slaughter Cows
37.00- Cutter & Boning Utility
36.00- Canner & Low Cutter
31.00- Shells down to 28.00.
Individual Choice Slaughter
bullocks at 50.50, Good 46.0048.75.
Yield Grade No. 1 1200-1990 lbs.
Slaughter Bulls, 47.75-52.00, Yield
Grade No. 2 800-1200 lbs. 42.50
47.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers 350
750 lbs. 38.00-58.50; Bulls 350-850
lbs. 36.00-55.00.
CALVES 193: Choice Vealers
60.00-77.00, Few 350450 lbs. 45.00
55.00, Good 50.00-60.00, Standard &
Good 90-110 lbs. 50.0060.00, 60-90
lbs. 45.00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs. 50.0065.00.
HOGS 592; US No. 1 275-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 49.00-50.00, No. 1-2
210235 lbs. 47.5049.00, No. 1-3 190
250 lbs. 46.3547.50, No. 2-3 190270
lbs. 42.0046.35. Sows - US No. 1-3
300600 lbs. sows 33.0036.00, No. 2-3
270500 lbs. 28.0033.00. Boars 30.00
30.75.
FEEDER PIGS 167: US No. 1-3
2035 lbs. feeder pigs 22.0035.00 per
head, No. 1-3 3560 lbs. 35.0046.50.
SHEEP 23: Choice 80-115 lbs.
Spring Slaughter Lambs 65.00-
71.00, Good 6065 lbs. 55.0065.00.
Slaughter Ewes 17.00-30.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, July 25
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 250. Compared with
last week’s market: SI. cows
steady to .75 higher. One Choice si.
steer 1230 lbs. 48.00, few Good
43.75-45.35, few holsteins 41.50-
44.75. Cows Breaking Utility &
Commercial 37.25-40.60, Cutter &
Boning 35.75-39.70, Canner &
Cutter 31.75-36.25. Yield Grade 1
990-1960 lb. Bulls 42.25-49.00.
CALVES: 500. Few Prime 73.00-
78.00, few Choice 61.50-70.00, few
Good 56.00-64.00, few Standard &
Good 110-120 lbs. 52.00-58.00, 75-105
lbs. 46.00-53.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-135 lbs. 52.00-82.00; heifers 90-
115 lbs. 51.00-55.00.
HOGS: 40. One lot 1-2 235 lbs.
44.60; lot 2-3 240 lbs. 44.00; 1-3 370-
580 lb. Sows 32.00-34.75. Few Boars
27 75-29.00
FEEDER PIGS: 10. No market.
SHEEP: 10. Few Choice 80-115
lbs. 65.00-69.00.
GOATS: 6. Few 28.00-30.00 per
head.
FFA
In 1985
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