Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, Oct. 10
Report rapplied by PDA
13 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 5834. Compared with
6338 head last week and 6458 head a
yearago. SI. steers uneven, mostly
steady to 1.00 lower; si. heifers
mostly steady, .25 lower; si. cows
steady to strong; spots 1.00 higher;
si. bullocks .50-1.00 lower; si. bulls
steady to 1.00 lower; few High
Choice & Prime YG No. 2-4, si.
steers 62.25-64.35; Choice 58.00
63.00; Good 51.00-57.00; Standard
45.00- Choice si. heifers 54.00
59.00; Good 49.00-54.00; Standard
42.00- Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 36.50-39.50,
few to 40.00; Cutter & Boning
Utility 33.00-38.00; Canner & Low
Cutter 31.50-35.50; shells down to
25.00; Choice bullocks 49.00-53.50;
Good 46.00-50.50; few Standard
43.0046.85; YG No. 1,1000-2400 lb.
si. bulls 44.0060.50, few to 52.25;
YG No. 2,900-1500 lb. 37.0048.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Large
Frame No. 1, 350450 lb. feeder
steers 58.0068.00; Med. Frame No.
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Certified
WHEAT
Titan
Saluda
Becker
Boyd’s
Tyler
Scottie
Boyds 84 VWAP
Boyds 78AT
1, 300650 lb. 48.0055.00, few to
65.00; Med. Frame No. 1, 300700
lb. feeder heifers 40.0050.00; few
Large Frame No. 1,257; few Med.
Frame No. 1, 350650 lb. feeder
bulls 50.0062.00.-
CALVES: 3625. Compared with
3818 head last week end 3970 head a
year ago. Vealers mostly steady;
spots to 5.00 higher; Prime vealers
98.00110.00; Choice 75.0095.00;
Good 65.0075.00, few to 80.00;
Standard and Good 110130 lb.
53.0055.00; 90110 lb. 45.0055.00;
65-85 lb. 40.0048.00; Utility 50100
lb. 25.0050.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 90
135 lb. 55.00124,00, mostly 68.00
100.00; hoi. heifers 90130 lb. 55.00
83.00; few beef cross bulls and
heifers 75-100 lb. 57.0085.00.
HOGS: 4091. Compared with 5393
head last week and 5433 head a
year ago. Barrows asnd gilts
mostly steady; spots to 1.00
higher: US No. 1-2, 210245 lb.
barrows and gilts 53.0054.50; No.
1-3, 215-250 lb. 52.0054.00; No. 2-3,
210265 lb. 51.0053.00, few down to
48.00; No. 2-4, 220285 lb. 48.00
51.00, few down to 46.75; sows
Certified
BARLEY
Barsoy
Maury
EYE
ALFALFA
Boyds Wet Foot
Saranac AR and others
mostly 1.00 lower; US No. 1-3, 300-
500 lb. 43.0047.00, few to 49.00; 500-
800 lb. 40.0043.00; boars 37.00-
44.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 1228. Com
pared with 1090 head last week and
714 head a year ago. 1.004.00
lower; US No. 1-3, 20-35 lb. feeder
pigs, 22.00-33.00; 35-50 lb. 31.00-
44.00; 50-100 lb. 40.00-64.00 all per
head.
SHEEP; 1073. Compared with
1051 head last week and 1184 head a
year ago. Wooled si. lambs mostly
steady to 5.00 lower; High Choice &
Prime 80-110 lb. 64.00-78.00; Choice
80-130 lb. 60.00-66.00; Good 60-100
lb. 50.00-60.00; Good & Choice 50-75
lb. feeder lambs 50.00-83.00; si.
sheep 17.00-39.00.
2 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES: 1905. Compared with 2416
head last week and 2014 head a
year ago. Feeder pigs steady to
20.00; spots to 35.00 lower; most
decline on weights under 50 lb.; US
No. 1-2, 2030 lb. 93.00143.00; 3040
lb. 80.00130.00; 4050 lb. 75.00
121.00; 5050 lb. 75.00109.00; 6075
lb. 75.0092.00; US No. 2-3,2030 lb.
85.00140.00; 40501 b. 75.00102.00.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 11, 1986-AI9
NATIONAL DAIRY COW SALE INDEX
© 1986 Lancaster Farming Newspaper
This sale index can help dairymen place a value on the dairy cows in
their own herds. Breed organization sales and private dispersal sales
reported in Lancaster Farming are included in the dollar averages.
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November Milk Set At $1458
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Middle
Atlantic Order Market Ad
ministrator Joseph D. Shine an
nounced a Class I milk price of
$14.58 per hundredweight for
November 1986. This price is up 22
cents from October and is 68 cents
above last November’s Class I
price.
Shine announced a Class II milk
price of $11.63 per hundredweight
for September 1986 and a butterfat
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6 higher
Red and
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49 higher
Holstein
1987
1388
1968
2837
1571
416 lower
differential of 17.7 cents for the
month. The Class II price was up 18
cents from the previous month,
while the butterfat differential was
unchanged.
The USDA reported that the
wholesale price of Grade A butter
at Chicago for September was
$1.5420 per pound and the nonfat
dry milk price was $.8042 per
pound, f.o.b. plants in the Chicago
area.
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