Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 06, 1986, Image 12

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    Al2-Lancast*r Fanning, Saturday, December 6,1986
St. Louis Cattle
Wednesday, Dec. 4
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week 4,500
Week Ago 1,900
Year Ago 4,700
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers firm to .50 higher.
Slaughter heifers fully steady.
Cows fully 2.00 higher. Bulls
steady. Slaughter supply mainly
choice steers and heifers, around
5% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed
choice and prime 2-4, mostly 2-3
1100-1350 lbs. 62.0043.00, mostly
62.5043.00. Part load 2-3 1250 lbs.
63.50, choice 2-4 975-1350 lbs. 61.00
62.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3
900-1275 lbs. 59.5041.50. Good 2-3
9001250 lbs. 57.5059.50. Standard
to Good 2-3 10501500 lb. holsteins
49.0053.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4, mostly 2-3,
900-1150 lbs. 60.50-61.00, part load
1.50. Part load and package 2-3 950-
1050 lbs. 62.00. Choice 2-4, 900-1150
lbs. 59.50-60.50. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 900-1075 lbs. 57.50-59.50.
Good 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 55.50-57.50;
750-900 lbs. 52.50-55.50.
COWS: Breaking utility and
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Livestock market and auction news
commercial 2-4, 34.0036.00. Cutter
and boning utility 1-2 36.00-37.00.
High-yielding cutter and boning
utility 1-2 37.00, few up to 38.00.
Canner and low cutter 1-2 33.00
35.00. Shelly canner 1-2 29.0033.00
(Closing Week Sales).
BULLS: YG 1-2 1075-2000 lbs.
40.0043.00. Individual YG 145.00.
Wednesday’s Weekly Sheep
Auction. Receipts around 350 head.
Slaughter lambs 3.004.00 higher.
Slaughter ewes steady. Feeder
lambs steady compared with last
week.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and prime wooled 95-120 lbs. 71.00
74.00 mostly choice 90110 lbs.
68.5072.00. Choice and prime 125-
140 lbs. 60.0046.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few cull
to low utility 16.0023.00.
FEEDER LAMBS; Choice and
fancy 70-95 lbs. 65.00-71.50, mostly
65.0066.00.
Farmers Livestock
Auction
Duncans ville, Pa.
Dec. 1,1986
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 226. STEERS: H.
Choice & Prime 60.5062.75; Choice
59.00-60.25; Good 53.00-57.50;
Standard 39.75-44.75.
HEIFERS: Choice None; Good
45.0052.50.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
39.0041.75; Cutters 36.00-39.00;
Canner & Low Cutter 28.5035.75.
BULLOCKS; Good & Choice
44.5050.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 141.00
45.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good 54.0041.00; Standard 37.00
48.50; Bulls Good 50.0056.00;
Standard 35.0046.00; Heifers Good
45.0052.00; Standard 32.0044.00.
CALVES 330. Prime None;
Choice 72.5079.00; Good 60.00
68.50; Standard & Good 52.00-57.50;
90110 lbs. 50.0058.50; 65-90 lbs.
38.0052.50; Holstein Bulls 90130
lbs. 72.50112.00; Holstein Heifers
90130 lbs. 55.0067.00.
HOGS 92. US No. 1-2 210-255 lbs.
54.00- US No. 1-3 210-265 lbs.
51.00-
SOWS; US No. 1-3 44.50-47.50;
Boars 40.0(M2.50.
FEEDER PIGS 19. US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. 28.50-35.50 per head; No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 36.00-40.00.
SHEEP 3. Slaughter lambs
Choice None; Good 100-130 lbs.
58.00-61.50; SI. Ewes None.
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GOATS 1.25.00.
3 Loads of Hay 100.00117.00 per
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Peoria Cattle
Thursday, Dec. 4,1986
Report Supplied by USDA
Compared with last weeks close
slaughter steers and heifers
opened steady, but closed mostly
1.00 to 2.00 lower as live prices
followed the midweek decline in
carcass prices. Slaughter cows
closed generally steady to firm.
Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Supply
mainly good to average choice
slaughter steers and heifers with
16% cows. Receipts this week
about 2100 as compared with ac
tual receipts of 1816 a week ago and
1936 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice
24, mostly 3 1050-1250 lbs. 61.00-
63.00, couple part loads Monday
63.50-64.00; 975-1050 lbs. 59.0042.50.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 1000-1200
lbs. 57.0061.50. Good 2-3 900-1100
lbs. 57.00-59.50. Load and package
good and choice 2-3 holsteins 1170-
1200 lbs. 53.00-53.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4, mostly 3 950-1150 lbs.
59.0062.00, part load and package
Monday 1125-1275 lbs. 62.5063.00;
875-950 lbs. 57.5061.50. Mixed good
and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 58.50-
60.00, Good 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 56.00-
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COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-3 32.00-36.00. Cutter
and boning utility 1-2 30.00-35.00.
Canner and low cutter 28.00-32.00,
thin cows 26.00-28.00.
BULLS: YGIIISO-2430 lbs. 40.00-
44.00; YG 2 38.00-42.00.
Reported receipts of 84 cows, 118
heifers and 6 bulls. Market
stronger.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
870.00-1085.00, springers 875.00-
1000.00.
Load of Perry Co. fresh cows,
660.00-1135.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 1100.00-
1110.00.
Load of FA springers, 950.00-
1050.00.
2 Loads of PA fresh cows, 730-
1200.
Load of PA fresh cows, 700-900.
Load of PA fresh cows, 725-900.
Locally consigned cows 410.00-
830.00.
Local Springing heifers 550.00-
860.00, purebreds 750-1000.
Open heifers 275.00-470.00.
Bulls 410.00-780.00.
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New Holland
Sales Stables
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, Dec. 3,1986
Report supplied by auction
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