Al64iricas\er Farming' Saturday, December 20,1986
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, Dec. 18,1986
Report Supplied by USDA
Compared with last weeks close
slaughter steers and heifers closed
1.00 to 2.00 lower, except holsteins
steers 3.00 lower. Cows closed fully
steady. Bulls generally steady.
Supply mainly good to average
choice slaughter steers and heifers
with 17% cows. Estimated receipts
this week about 2400 as compared
with actual receipts of 2258 a week
ago and 2253 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4, mostly 3 1050-1300 lbs. 58.50-
60.00, part load 60.50 ; 975-1050 lbs.
57.50-59.00. Mixed good and choice
2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 55.50-58.00. Good
2-3 900-1100 lbs. 52.00-56.00 mixed
good and choice 2-3 holsteins 1300-
1600 lbs. 48.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4, mostly 3 950-1150 lbs.
56.50-58.00, load 58.25-58.50, load
1260 lbs. exotic crossbred 59.00;
875-950 lbs. 56.00-57.50. Mixed good
and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 54.50-
56.00 good 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 51.50-
55.00.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-3 32.00-35.00. Cutter
and boning utility 1-2 30.00-34.00,
few high dressing 34.00-35.50.
Canner and low cutter 28.00-32.00,
few thin 25.00-30.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1500-2270 lbs.
40.00-43.00.
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Carroll Co. Hay
Westminster, MD
Tuesday, Dec. 16
Report supplied by Auction
23 loads.
Alfalfa, very good, 165.00-190.00,
good 119.00-130.00, fair 101.00, 1.70
bale.
Alfalfa with Orchard Grass
186.00; Timothy and Alfalfa,
115.00; Timothy, 135.00-140.00 ; 2nd
cutting Timothy, 130.00; Timothy
and Clover, 112.00; Mixed Grass,
110.00.
Mixed Hay, 111.00; Meadow
Grass, 81.00; Wheat Straw, 1.05-
1.10 bale, 86.00-107.00; Rye Straw,
99.00.
Carlisle Livestock
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle, Pa.
Friday, December 12
Results: TREND Compared to
November’s State Graded Sale
pigs graded l&2’s were fully
steady while pigs graded 2&3’s
were 5.00 to 10.00 higher. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
Total Headage 1,055 pigs.
US No. 1 &2’s 555 hd. 13 hd. 26-29
lbs. 135.00-137.50; 81 hd. 4049 lbs.
106.00- 199 hd. 50-59 lbs.
104.00- 146 hd. 61-69 lbs.
89.00- 111 hd. 73-92 lbs. 82.00-
105.00; 5 hd. 110 lbs. 72.00.
US No. 2’s 354 hd. 2 hd. 17 lbs.
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137.50 ; 61 hd. 27-39 lbs. 110.00-
135.00; 152 hd. 41-49 lbs. 102.00-
127.50 ; 82 hd. 54-59 lbs. 86.00-104.00;
44 hd. 60-69 lbs. 84.00-97.00; 13 hd.
79-86 lbs. 83.00.
US No. 2 & 3’s 33 hd. 26-37 lbs.
102.00- ; 40 hd. 46-49 lbs.
100.00- ; 38 hd. 58-75 lbs. 78.00-
93.00.
Utilities: 23 hd. 27-79 lbs. 50.00-
80.00.
As Is: 12 hd. 35-58 lbs. 59.00-65.00.
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Sale will be on Friday, January 9th
at 1:30 PM (Grading 7:30 until
11:30 AM).
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, Dec. 19
Report supplied by PDA
14 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 5976.’Compared with
6149 head last week and 6465 head a
year ago. Steers to 1.00 lower;
heifers uneven; cows .25-.50 lower;
bulls steady to weak; few High
Choice & Prime steers 62.00-68.00;
Choice 57.00-63.00; Good 52.00-
58.00; Standard 42.00-52.00; Choice
heifers 52.00-59.25; Good 48.00-
54.50; few Standard 40.50-47.00;
Breaking Utility & Commercial
cows 35.75-40.00; Cutter & Boning
32.50-38.00; Canner & Cutter 27.50-
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bullocks 50.00-53.00; few Good
44.50-49.25; few Standard 44.00-
47.00; YG No. 1,1100-2200 lb. 42.00-
51.00; No. 2,900-1400 lb. 38.50-45.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Large &
Med. No. 1, 325-600 lb. steers 48.50-
64.00; Large & med. No. 1, 300-700
lb. heifers 43.00-53.00; few Large &
Med. No. 1, 300-700 lb. bulls 44.00-
58.00.
CALVES: 3497. Compared with
3229 head last week and 3884 head a
year ago. Good & Choice mostly
steady; Standard and Low Good
steady to 2.00 higher; few High
Choice & Prime 92.00-110.00;
Choice 75.00-90.00; Good 58.00-
78.00; 90-110 lb. 43.00-55.00; 70-90 lb.
35.00- hoi. bulls 90-130 lb.
75.00- heifers 90-135 lb. 50.00-
67.00.
HOGS: 5206. Compared withs 623
head last week and 5577 and head a
year ago. Weak to 2.50 lower; most
decline later part of week; No. 1-2,
210-250 lb. 51.00-56.50; No. 1-3, 200-
260 lb. 50.00-53.00; No. 2-3, 210-265
lb. 48.00-51.00; few No. 2-4, 230-280
lb. 45.00-50.00; few No. 1-3, 160-190
lb. 40.00-51.00; sows steady to 2.00
lower; No. 1-3, 300-700 lb. sows
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FEEDER PIGS; 899. Compared
with 1505 head last week and 879
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35 lb. 20.0040.00; 35-50 lb. 30.00
57.00.
2 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES: 2463. Compared with 2390
head last week and 4214 head a
year ago. Strong to 10.00 higher;
No. 1-2,15-30 lb. 135.00184.00; 3040
lb. 115.00145.00; 4050 lb. 102.00
130.00; 5060 lb. 90.00128.00; 6070
lb. 84.00110.00; 79-90 lb. 82.00
105.00; No. 2-3, 25-40 lb. 102.00
132.00 ; 4050 lb. 95.00102.00; 4050
lb. 95.00102.00.
SHEEP: 1966. Compared with
1093 head last week and 1741 head a
year ago. Steady; High Choice &
Prime 80120 lb. 62.0070.00; Choice
wooled lambs 70110 lb. 57.0066.00;
few Good & Choice 55-75 lb. feeder
lambs 63.00-84.50.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 20
45 lb. 130.00190.00; 4060 lb. 105.00
150.00; 6080 lb. 80.00120.00; ewes
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