Al2-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, September 6,1986
Livestock market and auction news
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, September 4
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week
Week Ago
Year Ago
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers fully 1.00-1.50,
instances 2.00 higher. Slaughter
heifers 1.50-2.00 higher. Cows
unevenly steady. Bulls weak to 1.00
lower. Slaughter supply mainly
Choice and Mixed Choice and
Prime steers and heifers, around
10 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-41075-1400 lbs.
60.00-60.50; couple packages 2-3
1150-1225 lbs. 60.75 and 61.00 early,
not tested late. Choice 2-4 975-1350
lbs. 59.00-61.00, few closing week
sales 59.50-61.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 57.5669.75.
Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 55.50-58.00.
Mostly Good 2-3 1075-1400 lb.
holsteins 46.00-51.00. Part load
mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1500
lbs. 52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 900-1150 lbs.
59.00-59.50. Couple packages 2-3
60.00. Choice 2-4 825-1150 lbs. 57.50-
59.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-1050 lbs. 56.00-57.50. Good 2-3
750-1000 lbs. 52.50-56.00.
COWS: Closing week sales.
Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-4 35.00-37.00. Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 37.00-38.00. High-
Yielding Cutter and Boning Utility
1-2 38.00, few up to 39.00. Canner
and low Cutter 1-2 34.00-36.00.
Shells & Canner 1-2 29.00-34.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1150-
2000 lbs. 42.00-48.00 early, closing
sales 42.00-47.00. Individual Yield
Grade 1 at 50.00 early, not tested
late.
SHEEP: Wednesday’s weekly
sheep auction. Receipts around 650
head. Slaughter lambs uneven,
opened steady to 2.00 higher,
closing steady to 2.00 lower.
Moderate demand. Slaughter ewes
few steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder
lambs 4.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter
lambs Choice and Prime shorn
with No. 1 & 2 pelts 90-115 lbs. 65.00-
71.00, 40 head shipment Prime
73.50. Wooled lambs Choice and
Prime 90-135 lbs. 65.50-69.50.
Choice 85-115 lbs. 61.0065.00.
Slaughter ewes few Utility 20.00-
25.00. Breeding ewes black face,
solid mouth 115 lbs. 34.00-36.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Mostly
Choice with few fancy 70-95 lbs.
60.00-66.00; Good 40-70 lbs. 35.50-
60.50.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, Sept. 2
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: $.50
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higher. High Yield 38.00-40.50.
Utility 34.00-37.50; Canners 31.00-
34.00; Shelly 30.00 down. Bulls:
Few offered. Good Medium Weight
to 44.00; Standard to 40.00. Fed
Steers: Few offered. Low Choice
58.0060.00; Good 53.0067.00. Veal
Calves: 150 head. Choice 68.00-
74.00; Good 60.00-70.00;
Stocky/Thin 30.00-40.00. Killers 80-
100 lb. 36.0042.00; Weak/Rough
30.00 down. Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls 100-125 lbs. 65.0060.00; 90-100
lbs. 45.0065,00. Butcher Hogs:
Prices steady. US #lBc3 215-240 lbs.
60.0060.50; 240-260 lbs. 59.0060.75;
210 lbs. few 58.75. Sows: 3254501b5.
50.0063.75; 500600 lbs. 54.0065.75.
Boars: 400650 lbs. 40.75.
2,200
2,500
2,000
STOCK CATTLE; Mostly
Heifers offered. Steers: Few good
500600 lbs. 52.0064.00; few Choice
800-960 lbs. 59.0060.00. Heifers: $3
Higher. 300600 lbs. Choice 55.00-
62.00; .500-700 lbs. Good 52.0066.00;
500-700 lbs. Choice 58.0060.00; 700-
850 lbs. Good 44.0060.00; 700650
lbs. Choice 43.0046.00. Bulls: Few
300400 lbs. 60.0069.00; 500650 lbs.
46.50; 1 845 lbs. 44.50. Lambs: 65
Head, good demand. Choice 95-120
lbs. 65.0069.00; 1 lot shorn 103 lbs.
QUIZ
59.50; 76-90 lbs. Choice 62.0067.00;
Good 55.0060.00. Sheep: 15 head.
23.00-30.00; Yearlings 40.0045.00.
Goats: 60 head. Few large 45.00-
51.00; Medium 30.0045.00; Small
20.0060.00. Pigs 8c Shoats: 184
head, steady prices. By The Head:
2565 lbs. 35.0046.00; 3660 lbs.
40.0067.00. By The Lb. 1 lot 181 lbs.
57.00; 1 stock boar 265 lbs. 44.00.
Our first Feeder Cattle Sale will
be Sept. 16.
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KEYSTONE MILLS CONGRATULATES
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86 l»t Quarter 862nd Quarter Flra«‘/.Yaare6
Sow Mated 64 63 127
Sows Farrowed 61 60 121
Farrowing Rate 95% 95% 95%
Bora Alive 717 721 1438
BornAlive/Litter 11.8 12.0 11.9
Ave. Birth Wt. 3.1 lbs. 3.1 lbs. 3.1 lbs.
Pigs Weaned 640 643 1283
Pigs Weaned/Litter 10.5 10.7 10.6
Ave. Wearing Wt 15.6 1M IS.S
• Projected Pigs/Sow/Yr. 24.2
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Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Sept. 1
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 58.00.
Veal Calves 65.0062.50.
Vealer Bull Calves 60.0065.50.
Slaughter Calves 45.0048.00.
Grassers 8c Feeders 40.0060.00.
Lambs 50.00-76.00.
Sheep 18.00-25.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 54.00<57.00.
Sows 45.00-54.00.
Boars 38.00-40.50.
Pigs Each 20.00-33.00.
Heifers 36.40-40.00.
Steers, medium 40.00-46.00.
Steers, feeder 45.00-60.00.
Bulls 39.00-49.00.
Cows, utility 35.00-37.75.
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Cows, fat 35.0066.00.
Cows, medium 34.0065.00.
Cows, poor or small 25.0062.00.
Cattle Market real good.
Calf Market steady.
Horses, each to 200.00.
Ponies None.
Goats each to 52.50.
Hay None.
Straw None.
Remarks: Real good market on
all livestock.
Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each
Month. Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of
Each Month.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, September 4
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 207. Cows strong to .50
higher; couple High Choice steers
58.75 and 60.75; Choice 55.0067.50;
Good 52.0065.50; few Standard
45.0061.25; Choice heifers 54.00-
57.00; few High Choice 59.50; few
Good 51.0064.75; few Standard
43.2546.00; Breaking Utility 8c
Commercial cows 36.00-39.00;
imuttim —Siftce 18Q4-
Cutter & Boning 34.00-36.75;
Canner & Cutter 28.50-34.00; shells
24.00; YG No. 1,1100-1959 lb. bulls
43.0047.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med.
No. 1,430-800 lb. steers 51.00-57.50;
few Med. No. 1, 350-620 lb. heifers
45.0049.25; Med. No. 1-2,300-800 lb.
bulls 41.7548.00; few Good vealers
62.00-65.50; 90-120 lb. 45.00-50.00;
60-85 lb. 40.0046.00; hoi. bulls 90-
130 lb. 60.00-86.00; mostly 70.00-
80.00; beef cross bulls and heifers
70-150 lb. 44.00-60.00.
HOGS: 130. Steady; No. 1-2, 210-
245 lb. 62.50-63.25; No. 1-3, 215-250
lb. 61.00-62.00; No. 2-3, 250-275 lb.
58.00- sows No. 1-3,425-700 lb.
55.00- boars 42.0046.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 23. Lot 100 lb.
50.00; lot Utility 15 lb. 29.00; 60 lb.
31.00; all per hundredweight.
SHEEP: 37. Choice 85-95 lb.
65.00; lot Good 85 lb. 62.00; few
Utility 40-70 lb. feeder lambs 45.00-
55.00; si. sheep 21.00-33.50.
GOATS: 5.24.00-42.00.
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