AIS-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, March 29,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, March 27
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 216. Steers and heifers
steady to strong; cows fully
steady; Choice 52.06-56.00; Good
49.00-52.25; Standard 44.00-49.50;
Choice heifers 51.00-55.00; Good
47.50-50.50; Standard 41.25-45.00;
cows Utility it Commercial
Breaking 36.00-39.50; Cutter it
Boning 34.00-37.25; Canner &
Cutter 30.50-34.50; YG No. 1, 1150-
1900 lb. 43.00-48.50; No. 2, 900-1500
lb. 40.00-43.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few
Med. 1,380-600 lb. 50.00-58.00; bulls
few Med. No. 1, 600-900 lb. 46.00-
55.00.
CALVES: 152. Good 64.00-71.00 ; 90-
120 lb. 44.0060.00; 6065 lb. 40.00-
45.00; holstein bulls 90-125 lb. 70.00-
88.00.
HOGS: 162. 1.00 lower; No. 1-2,
215-250 lb. 41.0042.00; No. 1-3, 210-
260 lb. 40.2541.10; No. 24, 250-275
lb. 37.50-38.50; No. 1-3 sows 350-600
lb. 40.0043.50; No. 2-3, 400-600 lb.
37.0040.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 58. 2540 lb.
18.00-24.00; 4055 lb. 28.00-33.00.
SHEEP; 31. Mixed Good &
Choice 3040 lb. 70.00-73.00.
GOATS: 20.10.0040.00.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, March 27
Report Supplied by USDA
Compared with last week,
Slaughter steers closed steady to
firm, instances .50 higher. Heifers
steady to 50 higher. Demand light
to moderate on steers and heifers.
Cows closed mostly 1.00 higher.
Bulls scarce. Supply mainly good
to average choice slaughter steers
and heifers with 13% cows.
Estimated receipts for this week
about 1000, a week ago 1209, and a
year ago 957.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24, mostly 3 1100-1300 lbs. 55.00-
56.00, part load 56.50; 950-1100 lbs.
54.00-55.50. Mixed good and choice
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26 1000-1200 lbs. 52.0065.00. Good
26 900-1050 lbs. 50.0062.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 24, mostly 3 1000-1150 lbs.
54.0065.25; 875-1000 lbs. 52.0064.50.
Mixed good and choice 26 950-1100
lbs. 49.5063.00. Good 2-3 800-950 lbs.
47.0060.00.
COWS: Cutter and boning utility
1-2 33.00-37.00, high dressing 38.00-
40.00. Canner and low cutter 30.00-
34.00.
BULLS: Not enough for a quote.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, March 27
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 288. Couple Choice
steers 52.75 & 54.00; few Standard
40.0043.00; few Choice heifers
49.8566.85; few Standard 40.00-
45.00; Breaking Utility it Com
mercial cows 37.5041.00; Cutter &
Boning 36.0068.75; Canner &
Cutter 33.25-36.25; YG No. 1,1185-
1920 lb. 42.5049.85.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few
Med. No. 1,500-825 lb. 47.00-61.00.
CALVES; 383. Few Choice 85.00-
96.00; few Good 51.00-69.00; 90-110
lb. 46.00-50.00 ; 70-90 lb. 38.0048.00;
holstein bulls 90-130 lb. 65.00-110.00.
HOGS: 44. 2 lots of No. 2-3, 245-
250 lb. 39.10-39.25; few No. 1-3 sows
4005501 b. 31.75-35.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 7.1 lot 30 lb. at
26.00.
SHEEP: 7. Hots 7 lb. 74.00.
GOATS: 14. Few Large 21.00-
28.00.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, Mar. 27
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Sales this week 625;
last week 670; and a year ago 494.
Slaughter steers and heifers ended
the week mostly 1.00, few instances
1.50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 1150-1300# 55.5057.50. Mixed
Good and Choide 2-3 1050-1200#
53.0055.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 950-1100# 54.50-55.75, one
load 56.25 Wednesday. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 900-1050# 52.00-55.00.
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Lititz, PA 17543
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North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, March 25
Report supplied by auction
Calves- 29.0069.00.
Cows 31.0042.00.
Easy Cows 22.0043.50.
Heifers 35.0062.00.
Bulls 38.7560.50.
Steers 38.0064.50.
Hogs 30.0045.00.
Roasting Pigs, each 25.00-37.00.
Sows 28.00.
Sheep 5.0060.00.
Lambs, each 26.00-70.00.
Lambs, per lb. .20-.98.
Goats, each 13.00-72.00.
Kids, each 8.0045.00.
Hides 10.00-23.00.
Total 1795.
Leesport Livestock
Leesport, PA
Wednesday, March 26,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 200. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market:
Slaughter steers $2 to $4 higher;
Breaking Utility & Commercial
Cows weak 75 cents lower; Cutter
& Boning Utility strong to 75 cents
higher; Choice steers 1100-1375 lbs.
56.85-59.25, Good 52.00-56.00, Good
& Choice 1200-1450 lbs. Holsteins
49.00-51.60, one 52.25, Standard
45.10-50.25, Few Choice Slaughter
heifers 51.00-54.00, one at 52.25,
Good 44.00-50.00.. .Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
37.25-40.00, few 41.00... Cutter &
Boning Utility 35.25-38.00... Canner
& Low Cutter 32.00-35.50...5he11s
down to 26.75, Good si. bullocks
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46.75-51.75, Few Yield Grade No. 1
1100-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls 43.50-
50.00. FEEDER CATTLE; Few
Medium Frame #1 300-450 lbs.
60.0068.50, Few 600-900 52.00-55.50,
Few Large Frame #2 300-1100 lbs.
44.00-50.00... HEIFERS; Few
Large Frame #2 480-750 lbs. 37.00-
41.50.. Large & Medium
Frame §1 Bulls 300-400 lbs. 61.00
66.00. Medium Frame #1 475-600
lbs. 54.0060.00.
CALVES 156. Vealers Grading
Standard & Low Good steady to $5
higher... Few Choice vealers 85.00-
89.00, one at 99.00, Good 66.00-86.00,
Standard & Good 90-105 lbs. 45.00-
50.00, few at 76.00, 7065 lbs. 42.00
45.00, Few Utility 55-70 lbs. 30.00
40.00. .FARM CALVES: Holstein
Bulls 90-125 lbs. 70.00-89.00, some
lower at 50.00... Few Holstein
Heifers 85-105 lbs. 49.0068.00... Few
Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 65-120
lbs. 65.0063.00.
HOGS 427. Barrows & Gilts 50
cents to 1.25 lower...US No. 1-2 215-
255 lbs. 40.35-41.00, one lot at
42.10.. .No. 1-3 195-260 lbs. 38.75-
41.25, mostly 39.75-40.25...N0. 2-3
220-250 lbs. 38.75-40.00, few lower at
38.00. No. 1-3 175-195 lbs. 35.50
36.00, few No. 2-4 240-280 lbs. 35.00
39.00. .50ws $1 to $2 lower...US No.
1-3 300-480 lbs. sows 32.00-34.00, few
at 42.00, No. 1-3 500670 lbs. 34.00
37.25.. BOARS 28.00-
31.25.. Few Light Weights 32.75-
33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 91. US No. 1-3 60
70 lbs. feeder pigs 71.00-77.00 per
hundred weight. Few No. 2-3 at 40
lbs. 89.00-96.00 per hundred weight.
SHEEP 216. BULK OF SUPPLY
SOLD TO EASTER TRADE.
Choice 25-40 lbs. Spring Slaughter
lambs 100.00-127.50, few to 145.00,
40-50 lbs. 85.00-101.00, 65-85 lbs.
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15.00-21.00.
GOATS 105: Medium & Large
Adults 25.00-44.00, few at
57.00. Medium & Large Kids 23.00
41.00, few at 45.00...5ma1l Kids
10.00-16.00 all per head.
Carroll Co. Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Mar. 25,1986
Report supplied by auction
47 loads.
Alfalfa, very gd., 91.00-116.00;
good, 69.00-80.00; fair, 60.0003.00;
1.65 bale.
Timothy, 67.00-90.00, 1.15-1.40
bale; Clover, .70 bale; Clover and
Timothy, 55.0000.00, .901.40 bale.
Clover and Orchard Grass,
79.00; Alfalfa and Grass 82.00;
Alfalfa and Timothy, 1.40 bale;
Orchard Grass and Timothy, 1.50
bale.
Straw, wheat straw, .85-1.40
bale; Oats Straw, 58.0077.00, 1.25
bale; Rye Straw, 64.00.
Locust Posts, 1.40 ea.; Wood,
81.00 cord.
Good’s Hay
Leola,PA
Wednesday, March 26
Report supplied by Auction
117 loads.
Alfalfa, 66.00-133.00; Timothy
60.00-88.00; Straw 36.00-85.00; Ear
Com 70.00-76.00; Mixed Hay 49.00-
143.00; Oats .85-1.75/bu.; Corn
Fodder (1 load) 35.00.
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