Omaha Weekly Thursday, Oct. 31 Report Supplied by USDA Slaughter steers and heifer prices turned .75-1.00 lower this week, reflecting packer demand in the face of lower beef trades and 1 sluggish movement of product at the coolers. Slaughter Cows .50- 1.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls steady. Estimated 5 day receipts this week 6400 compared to actuals last week of 7378 and 9833 last year. Steers comprised 37 percent of the week’s receipts, Heifers 33 per cent, Cows 2 percent and Feeder 26 percent. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Closing sales, scattered loads and lots Choice 2-4 1050-1300 lbs. 61.00-62.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1050- 1250 lbs. 59.00-61.00. Few Good 56.50-59.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Closing sales, scattered loads and lots Choice 2-4 975-1150 lbs. 60.00- 61.50, package 61.75. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 925-1100 lbs. 58.00- 60.00. Good 55.00-58.00. Average of LS 214 detailed price quotations for Choice 900-1100 lb. Slaughter Steers 60.50, 1100-1300 The family farm is the backbone of agriculture At Hamilton Bank one of our primary objectives is to serve, and help preserve, the family farm. We still believe that agriculture is the backbone of America, and the family farm is the cornerstone of agriculture in our area That’s why we have developed a complete range of financing, credit, trust and estate services all designed to help you the family farmer fulfill your obligations. With the value of farm production in our area increasing every year, the need for capital continues to rise along with it. We are here, and will continue to be here, to help you meet that need. Jaylu Acres, Kutztown, R.D. S 3, Box 303, Berks County Pictures (L to R) are Jane Treichler, Larry A Rush, Hamilton Bank Vice President and Area Manager, Darvin E Boyd, Vice President and Director of the Agri-Finance Department for Hamilton Bank, and Feryl J Treichler. The Treichlers have a 51 cow herd and farm 550 acres. They are very active in community affairs Feryl was past Pomona Grange Master of Berks County, past Chairman of the Penna Grange Dairy Committee and servaa on the Reading Fair Board Jane is noted for her cooking, baking and quilting They were the Outstanding Farm Family in Berks County In 1975 honored by the Reading Fair. Livestock market and auction news lbs. 61.30. Average cost all Slaughter Steers this week 60.89, average weight 1167 lbs. compared to 60.30 and 1190 lbs. last week. Average cost all Slaughter Heifers this week 60.24 average weight 1060 lbs. compared to 59.58 and 1054 lbs. last week. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 32.75- 35.25, few to 36.50, Individual high dressing 1780 lbs. 39.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 33.00-35.75. Canner and low Cutter 31.50-33.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 1300- 2100 lbs. 42.00-46.00, individual 47.25. Belleville Livestock Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, October 23 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE 147. Compared with last Wednesday’s Auction: Few Good slaughter steers 50.60-57.10, Utility 42.00-48.25... Few Choice slaughter heifers 53.85- 57.85...8reaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows (top) at 38.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 32.35-35.35, Canner and Low Cutter 30.75-33.25, Shells down to 27.00. < V ' <. Yield Grade No. 1 slaughter bulls 40.5048.10. CALVES 155. Couple Good vealers 65.00 and 77.00, Standard and Good 80-105 lbs. 43.00-48, Utility 35.00-42.00... FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 55.00-83, mostly 65.00-78.00 HOGS 119. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 45.75-46.85, No. 1- 3 2-260 lbs. 44.50-45.75, No. 1-3 34.50- 43...80ars 28.25-37.50. FEEDER PIGS 267. US No. 1-3 15-25 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-23.50,25- 45 lbs. 2543.50 all per head. SHEEP 26. Good and Choice wooled slaughter lambs 49.00-92, mostly 56.00-64.00... Few Slaughter ewes 33.00-51...G0ATS 13: 20.00 53.00 per head. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, October 31 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 235. SI. steers & cows steady; Choice steers 55.50-61.00; Good 51.00-56.00; Standard 47.00- 51.50; few Choice heifers .54.00- 56.50; Good 49.00-54.00; Standard 41.00-47.00; cows Breaking Utility When we work together, through a relationship of mutual trust, we can all continue to move ahead. We can continue to keep agriculture strong. Contact your local office for complete details on Hamilton Bank Agri-Finance Program. '"f Vs / ~ v* «o*> *' * & Commercial 34.00-37.50; Cutter & Boning 31.50-35.00; Canner St Cutter 27.00-31.75; Choice bullocks 49.00-53.50; few Good 47.0049.50; Yield Grade No. 1, 1400-2000 lb. bulls 42.0049.25; No. 2,1100-1400 lb. 38.0042.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few Large & Medium 1, 350-600 lb. 50.00-60.00; heifers few Large St Medium 1,300650 lb. 43.0051.00. •" CALVES: 131. Few Good vealers 62.0070.00; 90120 lb. Standard St Good 44.0054.50; 6085 lb. 39.00 45.00; Holstein bulls 90125 lb. 60.00 80.00. HOGS: 82. Fully steady, US No. 1-2, 215-240 lb. 46.0047.00; No. 2-3, 210260 lb. 45.0045.70; 1 lot No. 24, 285 lb. 43.25; Sow US No. 1-3, 350 700 lb. 39.0042.00; few No. 2-3,380 600 lb. 36.0038.00. FEEDER PIGS; 18. US No. 1-3, 2030 lb. 20.0022.00 per head. SHEEP: 66. Few Choice 75-85 lb. 61.0062.00; 1 lot of Good 87 lb. 58.50; Good & Choice 45-70 lb. feeder lambs 57.0061.00; si. sheep 15.0020.00. GOATS: 7.14.0035.00. Hamilton Bank A CoraStatas Bank Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 2,1985-Al7 Mambtr FDIC North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Tuesday, October 29 Report supplied by auction Calves- 27.0W18.00. Cows 22.50-37.00. Easy Cows 14.00-35.25. Heifers 15.0047.50. Bulls 34.00-48.00. Steers 39.00-56.25. Hogs 32.00-53.00. Roasting Pigs, each 15.00-36.00. Boars 32.00-43.00. Sows 32.00-35.00. Sheep 10.00-49.00. Lambs, each 20.00-61.00. Lambs, per lb. .32-.91. Goats, each 23.00-72.00. Kids, each 16.00-45.00. Hides, each 15.00. Total 1309. 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