Al2-Lancast«r Farming, Saturday, Dtcambtr 28,1985 Livestock market and auction news Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, December 26 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 91. Compared to last Thursday’s market slaughter cows fully steady; Choice steers 2 head 60.00 and 61.00; few Good 55.00- 59.00; heifers 1 Choice 56.00; few Good 51.00-55.00; few Standard 41.00-47.00; Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 35.75- 39.00; several High Yielding Commercial 42.00-44.50; Cutter & Boning Utility 32.75-36.00; Canner & Low Cutter 28.00-33.00; Shells down to 19.00; few Yield Grade No. 1, 1000-1880 lb. slaughter bulls li IHUA w FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers a few Medium Frame No. 1, 380-460 lb. 38.00-42.00. CALVES: 112. One Good vealer 80.50; Standard & Good 90-120 lb. 42.5050.50; 6085 lb. 38.0043.00; few Utility 50-85 lb. 18.0030.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-125 lb. 60.00-87.00. HOGS: 89. Barrows & Gilts 1.75- 2.00 higher; US No. 1-2, 210-250 lb. 50.00- No. 2-3, 195-215 lb. 49.25-49.75; Lot No. 2-4, 195 lb. 48.75; 2 US No. 1-3, 520 and 570 lb. sows 41.00; few No. 2-3, 450-580 lb. 38.00- few boars 27.00-27.50. FEEDER PIGS: 22. US No. 1-3, 35-40 lb. 20.00-24.00 per head. SHEEP: 16. Few Good 80-85 lb. slaughter lambs 45.50-50.00; few slaughter sheep 17.00-22.00. GOATS: 7.15.00-46.00 per head. Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, Dec. 23 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 162. Compared with last Monday’s market slaughter cows .50 to 1.00 higher. A few good slaughter steers 55.00-58.00, standard 44.00-52.00, utility 36.50- 43.00. Standard slaughter heifers 41.25-47.00, utility 34.00-40.50. Breaking utility and commercial slaughter cows 35.00-38.25, few to 39.50, cutter and boning utility 32.00- canner and low cutter 25.00- shells down to 19.00. Few yield grade #1 1100-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls 43.0048.00, 1 at 54.00. yield grade §2 900-1500 lbs. 38.5042.00. FEEDER CATTLE: A few medium and large frame #l4OO-600 lbs. feeder steers 48.00-55.00 few to 58.00. A few medium and large frame §l 3BO-580 lbs. feeder heifers 42.00- Medium frame #1 400- 600 lbs. feeder bulls 40.00-50.00. CALVES 234. a few choice vealers 81 00-88.00, good 66.00- 82.00. standard and good 90-120 lbs 39.00- 60-85 lbs. 35.00-40.00, utility 50-80 lbs. 19.00-33.00. FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 52.00-72.00. HOGS: 145 head. Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher. 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FEEDER PIGS 28: US #l-3 30-40 lbs. 15.0018.00 head, a few 85-90 lbs. 27.0029.00, few utility 30 lbs. 13.00 per head. SHEEP 65: Wooled slaughter lambs strong to 1.00 higher. Choice 77-85 lbs. 68.0070.00, a few 100115 lbs. 55.0064.00, few good 7090 lbs. 60.0062.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 19.00 28.00. GOATS: 12 head 8.0034.00 head Omaha Weekly Thursday, Dec. 21 Report Supplied by USDA Slaughter steers and heifers this holiday shortened week closed steady to .50 higher. This advance posted at early week as a light run was med with a good demand by 1 to 2 local packer buyers. A strengthening in wholesale beef prices was the dominant factor for the advance this week. Slaughter cows .50-2.00 higher for the week, Slaughter Bulls steady. Estimated 4 day receipts this week 3,100 compared to 5 day actual receipts last week of 8144 and 4 day actual receipts last year 4119. Slaughter Steers accounted for 36 percent of the week’s receipts, Slaughter Heifers 40 percent, Slaughter Cows 20 percent and Feeder Cattle 2 percent. SLAUGHTER STEERS: This weeks sales Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lbs. 62.50-63.50, few to 64.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 61.00-62.50. Good 60.00-61.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1250-1450 lb. Holsteins 52.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: This week’s sales Choice 2-4 950-1150 lbs. 61.50-62.50, load 62.75; bulk 61.50- Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 950-1050 lbs. 60.00-61.00. Good 57.50- Average of LS 214 detailed price quotations for Choice 900-1100 lb. Steers 62.00, 1100-1300 lbs. 63.25. Average cost of all Slaughter Steers this week 62.52, average weight 1175 lbs. compared to 62.11 and 1181 lbs. last week. Average cost of all Slaughter Heifers this week 61.03, average weight 1083 lbs. compared to 61.16 and 1031 lbs. loet VMtlr SLAUGHTER COWS: Few breaking utility and commercial 2- 3 34.25-35.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 33.50-36.00, couple head high dressing 37.50. High Canner and Cutter 32.50-33.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS; Few 1-2 1100-2250 lbs. 44.00-46.75, individual high dressing 48.50, low dressing kinds 42.75-43.25. Quietly Professional THINK AHEAD... fulurn Mariifti on N|t 3 • AI 1,-WF.ATHER I NON RUST I VERY STRONG POLYCARBONATE CASE New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. December 23,1985 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 187: Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter cows 2.002.50 higher. A few choice slaughter steers 63.0065.75, few good 59.5063.00, few standard 50.0055.00, few utility 41.7543.50. Choice slaughter heifers 1, 59.50, few good 54.0057.25, few standard 45.00-48.50, utility 35.00-40.75. Breaking utility and commercial slaughter cows 37.00-40.25, cutter and boning utility 33.50-37.50, few high dressing 38.00-39.00, canner and low cutter 25.0033.50, shells down to 16.75. Yield grade #1 1275 lbs. 1685 lb. slaughter bulls 43.00- 47.00, 2 head 49.00 and 50.50, yield grade #2lOlO-1450 lbs. 39.0039.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium and large frame §1 340-600 lb. feeder heifers 38.00-47.00, few 50.50. CALVES 359: A few choice dealers 80.00-89.00, good 65.G0-76.00, 76.00, standard 46.00-60.00, stan dard and good 90-125 lbs. 35.00 47.50, 65-85 lbs. 22.00-40.00, utility 50-130 lbs. 50.0065.00. HOGS 487: Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower. US #l-2 210-245 lbs. 46.25-47.10,2 lots 48.25 and 49.25,2-3 200-260 lbs. 43.35-46.50, few 24 230 270 lbs. 43.0045.25, few 1-3 150-170 lbs. a few 1-3 150170 lbs 40.00 41.50. SOWS: About steady. US 1-3 300590 lbs. 35.0039 00 few to 40.50. VAN PALE Total Mixed Rations With The New LANCASTER SILO CO. 2008 Horseshoe Rd. Lancaster, Pa. 17601 717/299-3721 “NEW” SUPREME #428 TURBO RING-DRIVE Ss INSTOCK- WATER WONT /m a few 2-3 350-550 lbs. 32.00-35.00. Few bqars 28.00-29.00. FEEDER PIGS 69: US #l3 2035 lbs. 14.00-23.00 per head, 35-50 lbs. 25.0033.00, a few 50.00-70.00 lbs. 30.0037.00 head. SHEEP 25: A few choice 50-80 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 65.00- 74.00, 100-110 lbs. 50.0060.00, 130- 170 lbs. 30.0035.00. St. Louis Cattle Thursday, Dec. 26 Report Supplied by USDA Receipts this week Week Ago Year Ago Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers and heifers weak to mostly .50 lower. Cows 2.00 lower. Bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter supply mainly choice steers and heifers, around 40% cows. •NOTE: A substantial increase in the cow supply was apparent this week. SLAUGHTER STEEERS; Mixed choice and prime 24 1100 1275 lbs. 62.5063.00. Choice 24 950 1250 lbs. 61.5062.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 9001200 lbs. 60.00 62.00. Good 2-3 9001175 lbs. 58.50 60.00. Mostly good 2-3 f 1075-1400 lb. Holsteins 48.00-54.00, package 55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 9001125 lbs. 59.5060.00. couple packages 60.50. Choice 24 825-1100 lbs. 58.5059.50, Mixed good and choice 2-3 8001000 lbs. 57.0058.50. Good 2-3 7501000 ffilchie Slinger 4500 Sr. Barn Cleaner Chain 1 USED SHOO VAN DALE MIXER W/SCALES LANCASTER SILO CO. 2008 Horseshoe Rd., Lancaster, PA 717/299-3721 lbs. 55.00-57.00. COWS: Breaking utility am commercial 24 30.00-33.00. Cuttei and boning utility 1-2 33.00-35.00 High-yielding cutter and boning utility 1-2 35.00-36.00, few up tc 37.00. Canner and low cutter l-j 30.00-34.00. Shelly canner 1-2 27.00 30.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-2100 lbs 41.00-46.00, individual YG 147.00. Not enough sheep for a test ol market. 1,500 3,900 1,400 Jersey Shore, Pa. Thursday, December 19 Report Supplied by Auction Return to Farm Calf 70.00-90.00. Good Veal 70.00-85.00. Common Veal 40.00-55.00. Choice Steers 64.00-68.25. Good Steers 58.00-64.00. Common Steers 47.00-58.00. Commercial Cows 38.0041.75. Canners-Cutters 36.0043.00. Shells 29.00-34.00. Choice Heifers 59.00-63.75. Good Heifers 51.00-58.00. Common Heifers 36.00-50.00. Good Feeders 48.00-51.00. Common Feeders 25.0047.00. Bulls 45.00-54.75. Good Hogs 47.0048.10. Heavies 46.0047.00. Sows 37.00-38.00. Eggs 60.00-70.00. Ma U BERG BARN CLEANERS •Strong • Dependable
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