Livestock market and auction news
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, Nov. 14
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts this week 3,500
Week Ago 4,300
Year Ago 4,200
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers and heifers
mostly 1.00 higher. Cows 1.00,
instances 2.00 lower, most decline
on Breaking Utility and Com
mercial; bulls 1.00 lower.
Slaughter supply mainly Choice
steers and heifers, around 13%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1075-1350 lb.
64.00, couple part loads 2-31200 and
1400 lb. 64.50 and 65.00. Choice 2-4
950-1300 lb. 63.0tV64.00, Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 900-1225 lb. 61.50-
63.00. Good 900-1175 lb. 60.0tV61.50.
Mostly Good 2-3 1050-1500 lb.
Holsteins 51.00-54.50, package
Choice 55.50. Standard to Good 2-3
1050-1250 lb. 47.(XV51.00. Standard 2-
31000-1150 lb. 42.tXV47.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 900-1125 lb.
63.00; 3-4 900-1050 lb. 57.(XV60.00; 4-5
1000-1100 lb. 50.00-51.00. Choice 2-4
To 11$, agriculture is still
the backbone of America
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 wc 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 he here, to help you meet that
need
James H Patches (Center) with (left to right) Robert Koch, Marketing Manager at Richland, Merritt Marks, Senior Vice President and Regional Administrator
for the Lebanon Region, and John Moose, Vice President, Agri-Finance Department Jim owns and operates a dairy farm near Myerstown that also serves as
the location for his agricultural chemical business
825-1100 lb. 61.5tV63.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 800-1050 lb. 60.00-
61.50. Good 2-3 750-1000 lb. 58.00-
60.00.
COWS; (Closing week sales)
Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-4 32.00-34.00. Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 32.00-34.00. High
yielding Cutter and Boning Utility
1-2 34.00-35.00. Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 30.00-32.00. Shelly
Canner 1-2 27.00-30.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-2000 lb.
40.00-45.00. Individual YG 1 early
46.00. Closing sales 40.00-44.00.
WEDNESDAY’S WEEKLY
SHEEP AUCTION. Receipts
around 500 head. Slaughter lambs
5.00-7.00 lower than last week.
Quality and wet conditions af
fecting price. Slaughter ewes 3.00-
4.00 lower. Feeder lambs 1.00-3.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and Prime shorn 95-115 lb. 60.00-
65.50. Choice and Prime wooled
100-120 lb. 68.tXV62.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Cull to
Utility 10.00-16.00, few 18.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Choice and
Fancy 60-80 lb. 61.00-66.00; 80-95 lb.
58.00-61.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, Nov. 8
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last week
feeder steers and heifers 1.00-2.00
higher in an active trade.
FEEDER STEERS
MEDIUM FRAME 1: 380-580 lb.
57.tKV59.50; 600-700 lb. 56.35-59.25;
700-800 lb. 55.00-57.50; 800-900 lb.
54 25-57 25
LARGE FRAME 1: 800-1105 lb.
cc rwvCQ 7c
SMALL FRAME 1; 450-700 lb.
50.25-
LARGE n HOLSTEINS: 500-750
lb. 44.0047.50; 900-1100 lb. 40.25-
46.00.
FEEDER BULLS:
MEDIUM FRAME 1; 470-600 lb.
53.25- 600-700 lb. 52.(XV55.25.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
MEDIUM FRAME 1; 450-600 lb.
50.25-
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.
Jersey Shore; Pa.
Thursday, November 7
Report Supplied by Auction
Return to Farm Calf 65.(XV89.00.
Good Veal 59.0tV69.00.
Common Veal 41.00-58.00.
Choice Steers 62.00-46.50.
Good Steers 57.00-63.00.
Common Steers 43.00-56.00.
Commercial Cows 34.00-39.00 two
41.00.
490
451
467
Canners-Cutters 33.00-37.00.
Shells 27.0tV32.00.
Choice Heifers 53.0tV57.25.
Good Heifers 50.(XV54.00.
Common Heifers 37.00-49.00.
Good Feeders 52.00-67.00.
Common Feeders 31.0051.00.
Bulls 40.tXV64.00.
Good Hogs 50.00.
50w533.0tV36.00.
Roughs 27.00.
Lambs 44.tXV65.00.
Eggs 53.00-71.00.
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North Jersey
Livestock
Hacfcettstown, NJ
Tuesday, Nov. 12
Report supplied by auction
Calves-23.00-89.00.
Cows 26.00-38.75.
Easy Cows 15.00-34.75.
Heifers 28.00-45.25.
Bulls 28.00-54.75.
Steer* 35.0000.00.
Hogs 33.50-48.00.
Roasting Pigs, each 10.00-37.00,
Boars 33.0fr38.00.
Sows 32.00-38.00.
Sheep 23.00-49.00.
Lambs, each 34.00-59.00.
Lambs, per lb. .23-.95.
Goats, each 20.0003.00.
Kids, each 11.00-53.00.
Total 1373.
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