Livestock market and auction news
Keister’s Livestock
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, March 11,1986
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 326. PDA. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market:
Slaughter steers $1 to $2 lower.
Slaughter cows weak to 50 cents
lower. Choice 1050-1475 lbs.
slaughter steers 53.75-56.35, Good
47.50-55.00, Good & Choice
Holsteins 45.00-51.00, Standard
38.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 51.50-56.35, one at 57.00,
Good Holstein’s 45.00-48.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 35.75-38.85, Cutter
& Boning Utility 34.50-37.50,
Canner & Low Cutter 32.50-34.75,
Shells down to 29.00. Yield Grade
No. 1 1200-2125 lbs. slaughter bulls
45.00- FEEDER CATTLE:
Few Medium Frame #l4OO-650 lbs.
steers 50.00-55.00. Medium Frame
#l3OO-400 lbs. heifers 55.00-64.00.
CALVES 197. One Prime Vealer
at 96.00, Few Choice 76.00-92.00,
Few Good 65.00-75.00, Few Stan
dard & Good 110-115 lbs. 58.0050.00,
70-100 lbs. 47.00-56.00, Few Utility
55-75 lbs. 38.00-45.00. FARM
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CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90-95 lbs.
65.00- 100-125 lbs. 70.00-95.00.
Choice 340-380 lbs. slaughter calves
60.00-
HOGS 499. Barrows & Gilts
mostly 50 cents higher. US No. 1
220-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 44.00-
- 45.00, few 45.50, No. 1-2 215-235 lbs.
43.00- No. 2-3 200-250 lbs.
42.25-43.00, No. 24 200-270 lbs.
38.00- US No. 1-3 290500 lbs.
SOWS 36.0040.00, No. 2-3 270550
lbs. 30.00-36.00, BOARS 30.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 154. US No. 1-3
25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 25.00-35.00 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 33.0042.00,
one lot No. 1-3 65 lbs. at 49.50 per
head.
SHEEP 49. Choice 35.0050.00 lbs.
Spring Slaughter Lambs 102.00-
131.00, few down to 82.00, Good and
Choice 60-90 lbs. Wooled Slaughter
Lambs 58.00-70.00. Few Slaughter
Ewes 33.0044.00. GOATS 18; Large
30.0049.00 per head. Kids 15.00-
28.00.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, March 13
Report Supplied by USDA
Compared with last week,
Slaughter Steers steady to firm,
instances .50 higher early, late
Vtliff u2<a
sales weak to 1.00 lower. Slaughter
Heifers weak to .50
lower, instances 1.00 lower late.
Supply light with demand
moderate Slaughter Cows closed
fully steady with last week. Bulls
steady to 2.00 lower supply mainly
good to low Choice slaughter steers
and heifers with 15% cows.
Estimated receipts 1100 as com
pared with actual receipts of 1746
last week and 1021 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24, mostly 3 1050-1350 lbs. 55.50-
57.50, load Monday 58.00; 975-1050
lbs. 55.00-57.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-31000-1200 lbs. 53.5047.00.
Good 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 50.0044.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24, mostly 3 950-1150 lbs.
54.00-55.00, part load 56.00; 875-950
lbs. 52.00-54.50. Part load Choice 3-
4 1125 lbs. 53.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 51.0084.00.
Good 2-3 800-950 lbs. 47.0081.50.
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COWS: Cutter and Boning Utility
1-2 32.00-37.00, few higher dressing
37.00- Canner and low cutter
30.00- few high light canners
25.00-
BULLS: YG 1-2 1400-1850 lbs.
42.00- 1250-1400 lbs. 38.50-
42.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 15,1986A13
East Coast Carlot
Wednesday, Mar. 12,1986
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s close:
Special fed Veal steady in limited
comparison. Good and choice
boning Veal steady to 4.00 higher
than Monday; Inshipped steady,
boneless Beef unestablished.
Veal Carcass
Choice & Prime
(Special Fed)
Hide On 150 Head
220-280 lbs. Ltd. 180.00, steady.
Good and Choice
Boning Type-Hide On
Northeastern Supplies
650 Head
65-75 lbs. 80.00, steady4.oo
higher than Monday.
5584 lbs. 78.00.
4584 lbs. 76.00.
3544 lbs. 74.00.
34 lbs. down 72.00.
Inshipped
240 Head
71-80 lbs. 80.00, steady.
61-70 lbs. 78.00.
5180 lbs. 76.00.
41-50 lbs. 74.00.
3040 lbs. 72.00.
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St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, March U
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts this week
Week Ago
Compared with the previous
week’s dose, Slaughter Steers and
Heifers weak to .50 lower, cows
weak to 1.00 lower, and bulls
steady. Slaughter supply mainly
choice and mixed good and choice
steers and heifers with around 15%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
with some prime 2-1 1000-1200#
56.00- Choice 2-4 900-1250#
54.50-56.00. Package 2-31150# 56.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-
1150# 53.00-54.50. Good 2-3 900-1100#
52.00- Mixed good and choice
2-3 1300-1500# Holsteins 47.0049.00.
Standard to good 2-3 970-1200#
42.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice with some prime 2-4 1000-
1125# 54.00-65.00. Choice 2-4 850-
1050# 53.0064.50. Package 2-31025#
55.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-1050# 52.0063.50. Good 2-3 750-
950# 50.0052.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Closing
weekly sales: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 33.00-36.00. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 36.0068.00.
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 31.00-
35.00. Shelly Canner 1-2 27.0061.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield
Grade 1-21000-1900# 44.0048.00.
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