St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, Aug. 22
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts this week 2,600
Week Ago 2,400
Year Agd 3,300
As compared to last week’s
close, slaughter steers and heifers
firm to .50 higher. Cows 1.00-2.00
lower. Bulls steady. Slaughter
supply mainly choice and mixed
choice and prime steers and
heifers, around 10% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 24 1075-1325 lbs.
52.50-53.00, several 53.00, couple
part load 2-3 1250-1300 lbs. 53.50.
Choice 24 925-1300 lbs. 51.00-53.00,
mostly 51.00-52.50. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 49.50-51.50.
Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 46.5049.50.
Mostly good 2-3 1100-1550 lbs.
holsteins 42.0045.00. Load and
package mixed good and choice
45.2545.50. Standard to good 2-3
1050-1350 lbs. 38.0042.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Mixed
choice and prime 24 900-1150 lbs.
51.00-52.00, several 51.50. Couple
part loads 2-3 975-1075 lbs. 52.50.
Choice 24 850-1100 lbs. 49.00-51.00.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-1025
lbs. 46.5049.50. Good 2-3 700-1000
lbs. 44.5046.50.
COWS: (Closing week sales)
Breaking utility and commercial 2-
4 34.00-37.00. Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 34.00-37.00. High-yielding
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utility 1-2 37.00-38.00. Canner and
low cutter 1-2 32.00-34.00. Shelly
canner 1-2 29.00-32.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1900 lbs.
42.0047.00.
Wednesday’s weekly sheep
auction. Receipts around 400 head.
Slaughter lambs mostly 2.00
higher. Slaughter ewes 3.004.00
higher on limited supply. Feeder
lambs steady. Increased per
centage of slaughter lambs, 70%.
Good buyer attendance.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and prime shorn 100-115 lbs. 67.50-
74.50, package prime 75.50. Choice
and prime wooled 100-120 lbs. 65.00-
71.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good
18.00-22.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Choice and
fancy 55-90 lbs. 55.0081.50.
"FEEDERS: 400.
Feeder steers steady to 1.00
higher, heifers steady with last
week. Light receipts. Good
demand.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
frame 1: 300-500 lbs. few 66.00-
70.00 ; 500800 lbs. 64.0086.75,
package 671 lbs. 65.25. Few 700-800
lbs. 57.25-58.75 ; 800-900 lbs. 54.00-
57.75; few fleshy 900-1050 lbs. 48.00-
51.25.
Large frame 2 holsteins; 400-685
lbs. 43.50-47.50.
FEEDER BULLS: Few medium
frame 1: 675-800 lbs. 42.75-45.25. •
FEEDER Medium
frame with a few small frame 1: , . . .. . ,
300-500 lbs. 54.00-59.45, few 500-*so lambS
ihs SA9<>Juaa j£’ * 58.00-100, Few Slaughter ewes
lbs. 50.2W>4.m | u i2 i«M6. goats 10: Few Kids 7.00-
Believfile livestock Adults
....... _ 11.00-25 per head.
- . . e .’ Fa ~.HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $530-
W ednCTday.August 21 $960.00 PER HE AD.
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 140. Individual Choice Dewait Livestock
slaughter steer at 50.60, Good, Dewart, Pa.
individual’s 47.00 and 47.25, few Monday, August 19
Standard 40.5043.75. Breaking Report Supplied by PDA
Utility and Commercial slaughter CATTLE 231; Compared with
cows 35.75-39, Cutter & Boning last Monday’s market, slaughter
Utility 34.25-37.25, Conner and Low cows 50 cents to 1.50 higher. Choice
Cutter 30-34.50, Shells down to -slaughter steers 1000-1550 lbs.
28.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1035- 49.50-54.00, Good 44.50-50.00,
1575 lbs. slaughter bulls 40.2549.25. Holstein 41.25-44.25, Choice
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Large holsteins 44.5047.00, Standard
Frame #1270-350 lbs. heifers 52.00- 38.7543.50. Few Choice slaughter
59-50- heifers 48.00-52.75, Few Good 42.50-
CALVES 181. Few Choice 45.00. Breaking Utility & Com
vealers 59.0041, few Good 50.00-55, mercial slaughter cows 37.5040.50
Standard and Good 70-100 lbs. Cutter & Boning Utility 35.25-38.00,
40.0045.00. FARM CALVES: Canner & Low Cutter 29.75-35.25,
Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 52.00-75, Shells down to 25.00. Yield Grade
mostly 60.00-70.00. No. 1 1000-2645 lbs. slaughter bulls,
HOGS 108. US No. 1-2 210-215 lbs. 41.75-52.50.
barrows and gilts 44.3544.75, No. 2- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Few
3 230-240 lbs. 43.1044.60, one lot No. Medium Frame Ml 365-625 lbs
24 260 lbs. at 40.00. US No. 1-3 250- 56.00-65.25; Heifers Few Medium
560 lbs. sows 34.50-37.75. Few Boars Frame #1750470 lbs. 42.5044 75
18.00-29.00. CALVES 240: Few Choice
FEEDER PIGS 288. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 23-33.50 per
head, 40-60 lbs. 32.00-41.50 per
head.
SHEEP 18. Good and Choice 40-
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vealers 74.00-80.00, Few Good
60.00-69.00, Standard & Good 70-105
lbs. 44.0050.00, Utility 6080 lbs.
40.0045.00.
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90-130 lbs. 60.0041.00, mostly 60.00
70.00.
HOGS 103: Few Lots US No. 1-2
220-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 45.00
46.50, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. 40.00-
43.00, One Lot No. 1-3 175 lbs. at
36.75. Sows - US No. 1-3 275-600 lbs.
sows 32.00-35.00. Couple Boars
28.25 & 29.25.
FEEDER PIGS 97: US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.50-34.50 per
head. No. 1-3 3540 lbs. 34.5040.00
per head, Lot No. 1-3 80 lbs. at 50-75
per hundredweight.
SHEEP 35; Choice 60-106 lbs.
Spring Slaughter Lambs 56.00
65.00, Good 50-75 lbs. 50.0046.00.
Few Slaughter ewes 14.0030.00.
CATTLE: 142. Steers mostly
steady, cows .50-1.00 lower. Choice
steers 49.75-53.50, Good 45.75-50.00,
Standard 41.50-46.00. Few Choice
heifers 46.25-50.00, Good 44.00-
46.50, few Standard 40.0044.50.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
cows 36.00-38.50, Cutter & Boning
34.00- Canner & low Cutter
3P 50-35.00. Yield Grade 1 bulls
1100-1700 lbs. 46.0049.50; few No. 2
950-1500 lbs. 41.5045.00.
CALVES: 176. Few Choice 63.00-
65.00, Good 56.00-62.00; Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 45.00-55.00, 60-85
lbs. 40.0046.00; holstem bulls 90-
125 lbs. 60.00-81.00.
HOGS: 156. 2.50-3.00 lower. US 1-
2 220-240 lbs. 45.0046.00; 2-3 215-255
lbs. 43.5044.50; few No. 24 235-260
lbs. 43.0043.60; Sows 1-3 350400
lbs. 37.00-38.75; few 2-3 300-550 lbs.
35.00-
FEEDER PIGS; 29. US 1-3 20-30
lbs. 19.00-27.00 per head, 3540 lbs.
29.00-
SHEEP: 89. Few high Choice &
Prune 90-100. lbs. 69,00-71.00;
Choice 85-95 lbs. 55.00-68,00; Good
80-85 lbs. 58.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 18.00-
22.50.
CATTLE 70. One Choice
slaughter steer at 52.25, Good,
individual’s 47.25 and 48.00. One
Good slaughter heifer at 42.25,
couple Standard 38.00 and 40, few
Utility 34.00-36.50. Breaking Utility
and Commercial slaughter cows
36-37.75, couple 38.25 and 39.75.
Cutter and Boning Utility 34-36.50,
Canner and Low Cutter 30.00-35,
Shells down to 24.50. One Standard
slaughter bullock at 41.75. One
Yield Grade No. 1 1370 lbs.
slaughter bull at 48.00, few §2 990
1810 lbs. 38.00-44.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Medium
and Large Frame #1 325-605 lbs.
heifers 33.00-41.
CALVES 92. One Choice vealer
at 65.00, couple Good 55.00 and 56,
few Standard 160-210 lbs. 44.00-49,
Standard and Good 90-120 lbs.
48.00-58, 6085 lbs. 40.0048, Utility
50-90 lbs. 29.0044.00.
FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 55.0076, mostly 60.0070.
Few Beef cross bulls and heifers
70135 lbs. 50.0080.00.
HOGS 86. Lot US No. 1-2 260 lbs.
barrows and gilts at 43.75, No. 2-3
190255 lbs. 41.6043, lot No. 24 261
lbs. at 41.00, lot 355 lbs. at 33.25,
small lot No. 1-3 163 lbs. at 50.00.
US No. 1-3 300590 lbs. sows 34-
35.25. Few Boars 25.0029.50.
FEEDER PIGS 25. US No. 1-3 30
35 lbs. feeder pigs 25.0029 per
head, lot 15 lbs. at 15.00 per head.
SHEEP 38. High Choice and
Prime 80120 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 65.0087, one at 69.00, Good
and Choice 90110 lbs. 5980.50, few
Good and Choice 55-70 lbs. feeders
65.0069.00. Slaughter ewes 15.00
21.00.
GOATS 13: 9.00-37.00 per head.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, August 22
Report supplied by PDA
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, August 21
Report Supplied by PDA
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