Frederick Livestock
Monday, Sept. 29,1986
BUTCHER COWS: $1 Lower.
Good 36.50-37.50; Standard &
Utility 33.00-36.00; Canners 29.00-
32.00; Shelly 31.00-Down.
BULLS: $1 Higher. Good 44.00-
46.75; Medium 41.00-43.00.
HEIFERS: Good 43.0046.50;
Medium 40.00-42.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 3.50 Under
Last Monday, 220-240 lbs. 51.00-
52.00 ; 250-265 lbs. 50.00-51.00.
HEAVY BOARS: 575-770 lbs.
40.0041.00.
VEAL CALVES; $2-$4 higher.
Good Choice 63.00-71.00; Standard
58.00-62.00; Stocky & Thin 50.00-
57.00; Light Calves 48.00-56.00;
Weak & Rough 47.00-Down.
CALVES RETURNING TO
FARM: Very active $lO Higher.
Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs. 53.00-
71.00; Holstein Bulls 85-95 lbs.
60.00-75.00; 100-115 lbs. 85.00-99.00.
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Livestock market and auction news
LAMBS: Good & Choice 57.00-
58.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Light Run.
STEERS: Good 55.00-58.50;
Medium 50.00-54.00.
HEIFERS: Good 45.0048.50;
Medium 40.0044.00.
BULLS: Good 51.00-55.00;
Medium 45.00-50.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS: 660.00-
710.00.
PIGS& SHOATS: Light Run. BY
THE HEAD; 30-50 lbs. 28.00-39.00.
Oklahoma Cattle
Thursday, Oct. 2
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle and Calves: Est. 300
Same Day Last Week: 784
Auction Sales Totaled 210 Head
No trend test on feeder steers,
feeder heifers, or slaughter bulls.
Cow count 28 head; few slaughter
cows steady. Very heavy rains in
trade territory resulting in light
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FEEDER STEERS: Large
frame 2 holsteins 525# thin 49.30;
565# bulls 47.25.
-FEEDER HEIFERS: Small
frame 1 425-460# 55.10-56.30.
Medium frame mixed 1-2 400-650#
56.40-58.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Lots
mixed breaking and boning utility
2-3 36.25-38.00. Cutter 1-2 few 34.10-
36.80.
BULLS: Lot 1015# exotic cross
feeders 47.00.
REPLACEMENT OR FEEDER
COWS: Medium frame young
38.50-38.80.
FOR THE WEEK: Feeder steer
and heifer calves 1.00-2.00 lower;
yearlings firm to 50 cents higher.
Utility and commercial slaughter
cows steady; canner and cutter 50-
cents lower. Slaughter bulls fully
l.OOlpwer.
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Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, Sept. 30
Report supplied by Auction
Beef Cows; Utility and Com
mercial 38.50-44.75; Cutters 35.25-
38.00; Canners 31.00-34.50; Shells
26.00. ’
Heifers; Good 52.50-56.25;
Standard 48.00-51.00; Com
mercial 41.00-47.00.
Steers: Choice 53.50-56.60;
Good 50.00-53.00; Standard 43.00
48.00.
Bulls; Good 46.00-48.35;
Standard 43.25-44.60.
Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs.
large frame 54.00-60.00 ; 300-500
lbs. small frame 46.00-52.00 ; 500
700 lbs. large frame 44.0054.00;
500700 lbs. small frame 48.00
51.00.
Veal Calves: Choice 70.00
77.00; Good 58.00-69.00; Standard
49.0057.00; Utility 39.0048.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 85.00
116.00; Heifers 60.0070.00.
Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head
20.0028.00; 3035 lbs. per head
29.0036.00; 35-50 lbs. per head
32.0040.00.
Sheep: 10.0014.00.
Goats per head; 14.0024.00.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Sept. 29,1986
Report supplied by auction
Registered receipts of 316 head
of horses, mules and ponies.
Market: steady.
Locdl
Driving Horses 250.00-1350.00.
Riding Horses 175.00-510.00.
Lightweight Killers 150.00-225.00.
Heavyweight Killers 275.00-
375.00.
Mare Ponies 35.00-65.00.
Colts 10.00-25.00.
Gelding Ponies 35.00-65.00.
Larger Ponies 100.00-220.00.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Sept. 29
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 66.00.
Veal Calves 70.00-93.00.
Vealer Bull Calves 65.00-73.00.
Slaughter Calves 50.00-60.00.
Grassers & Feeders 32.00-50.00.
Lambs 50.00-67.00.
Sheep 22.00-28.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 48.00-51.50.
Sows 42.00-48.50.
Boars 38.00-42.50.
Pigs each 20.00-28.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 4,‘1986-Al3
Heifers 36.00-41.73.
Steers med. 38.00-42.50.
Steers, feeder 40.00-58.00.
Bulls 38.00-48.00.
Cows, utility 37.00-38.25.
Cows, fat 35.00-37.00.
Cows, medium 34.00-35.00. •
Cows, poor or small 25.00-33.00.
Cattle Market some easier.
Calf Market higher.
Horses each to 190.00.
Ponies each to 90.00.
Goats each 12.00-43.00.
Remarks- Feeder Sale Next
Week, Oct. 6th.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, Oct. 2
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week 2,300
Last Week 2,800
Last Year 2,800
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers and heifers
.50-1.00 higher. Cows firm to 1.00
higher. Few bulls steady.
Slaughter supply mainly choice
steers and heifers, around 10%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 975-1300 lbs. 58.5040.00, closing
sales 59.00-60.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 56.50-59.00.
Good 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 55.0057.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1200
1400 lb. Holsteins 51.5052.50,
package Choice 1400 lbs. 53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 9001100 lbs. 57.5059.00,
closing sales 58.0059.00. Part load
2-3 1050 lbs. 59.00 late. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 9001050 lbs. 56.00
58.00. Good 2-3 9001000 lbs. 54.00
56.50.
COWS: (Closing week sales)
breaking utility and commercial 2
4 35.00-37.00. Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 36.0038.00. High
yielding cutter and boning utility 1-
2 37.00-38.00, few 39.00. Canner and
low cutter 1-2 35.00-37.00. Shelly
canner 1-2 32.00-35.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1075-2200 lbs.
42.0046.00.
Wednesday’s weekly sheep
auction. Receipts around 300 head.
Slaughter Lambs 3.00-4.00 lower.
Few slaughter ewes 2.00 lower.
Feeder lambs 2.00 lower on limited
test. Quality less desirable than
previous weeks.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and prime wooled 95-115 lbs. 52.00-
56.60.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Mostly
Utility 16.00-22.00, package mixed
age breeding ewes 30.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Choice and
Fancy 65-90 lbs. 52.00-57.50. Choice
50.00-54.00.