Omaha Weekly Thun., May 7 Report Supplied by USDA Slaughter steers and heifers closed 2.00-3.00 higher this week under good packer demand. Ad vances in carcass and boxed beef channels were additional factors promoting the sharp advance in live price levels. Slaughter cows and bulls closed fully steady. Estimated 5 day receipts 6,700; actuals last week 7,089, year ago 8,504. Steers comprised 54% of the weeks receipts; heifers 36%, cows 7%, feeders 1%. SLAUGHTER CLASSES: Steers: (Closing Sales) Choice 2-4 1100-1350 lbs. 70.50-72.00, 4 loads and package 72.50-74.00; Good and Choice 2-31050-1250 lbs. 69.00-71.00; Good few 67.00-69.00. HOLSTEINS: Good and Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lbs. 57.00-58.00; good 55.00-57.00. HEIFERS: (Closing Sales) Choice 2-4 975-1150 lbs. 69.50-70.50; load 71.25; Good and Choice 2-3 950- 1050 lbs. 67.00-69.50; Good few 65.50-67.00. Average of LS 214 detailed price quotations for choice 900-1100 lb. steers this week $69.83, 1100-1300 lbs. $71.17. Average cost of all slaughter steers this week $69.34 average weight 1210 lbs. as compared to $67.28 and 1200 lbs. a week ago. Average cost heifers $67.52. Average weight 1050 lbs.; as compared $66.40 and 1065 lbs. a 1985 C ib« Geigj week ago. Cows (Closing Sales) Cutt, Util, Comm 2-3 breaking Bulk 41.00- 45.25; Boning Bulk 40.0046.25; Hi Dress % 46.0048.00; Low Dress % 38.5041.00; Canner and Cutter Bulk 38.0041.00; Low Dress % 35.0039.00. BULLS: (Closing Sales) YG 1-2 12502100 lbs. Bulk 50.0055.00; Hi Dress % 56.0057.00; Low Dress % 49.0051.00. Peoria Cattle Thursday, May 7,1987 Compared with last week slaughter steers sold 1.50 to 2.50 higher, slaughter heifers 2.00 to mostly 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows closed generally steady to firm. Bulls not well tested. All reported sales Monday with not enough sales balance of week for a market test. Supply mainly good to average choice slaughter steers and heifers with 8% cows. Estimated receipts this week about 1200 a compared with 1686 a week ago and 1541 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24, mostly 3 1050-1300 lbs. 69.00- 70.00. Couple part loads 70.50-71.00; 975-1050 lbs. 67.00-69.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 65.50- Good 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 62.00-65.50, Mixed good and choice 2-3 h olsteins 1350-1500 lbs. 57.00- 58.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24, mostly 3 950-1200 lbs. 67.50- couple loads 68.50- 69.00; 875-950 lbs. 66.0fr68.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 62.0fr66.00. Good 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 59.0fr63.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking utility 2-3 40.00-43.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 38.00-43.00. Few high dressing 43.00-45.00 canner and low cutter 35.00-40.00. BULLS: Few YG 1-2 1100-1900 lbs. 46.00-51.00. Oklahoma Cattle Wednesday, May 6 Report supplied by USDA Compared to last week; Feeder Steers and Heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Receipts this week near 23,700 head. Feeder Steers and Heifers making up 9% of run. Cows and bulls 3%. Following quotes are bulk sales for the week: FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large frame 1 300-400 lb. few 89.50- 400-500 lb. 83.25-90.00; 500-550 lb. 76.0fr81.80; 550-600 lb. 72.50- ; 60fr650 lb. 73.00-76.75; 650-700 lb. 70.00-74.30 ; 700-750 lb. 69.00- 750600 lb. 68.00-72.00; 800-900 lb. 67.0069.60. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and large frame 1 300400 lb. few 77.00- 400600 lb. 72.20-75.50; 500600 lb. 68.80-72.70; 600650 lb. 66.50- 650-700 lb. 65.2068.50; 700600 lb. 64.6067.70. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking utility 34 41.0044.50. Boning utility 1-2 40.8046.00. Cutter 1-2 41.00- Weeds, grasses and trash in no-till com can be a no-win situation for most herbicides. But not for Bicep plus Princep’. They’re an unbeatable com bination for keeping no-till corn clean all season long. With Bicep plus Princep in a pro gram you get effective, long-lasting control of annual broadleaf weeds and grasses—even late germinators, like crabgrass and fall panicum. Put Bicep and Princep together on your team for dependable, economical control of no till weeds and grasses all season long. And be king of the jungle. CIBA-GEIGV BKEP+PRINCEP 46.00. Canner and low dressing cutter 35.5040.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YG 1 1500-2050 lb. 51.5055.00; 10001500 lb. 48.4052.00. Thursday, May 7 Weekly cattle summary: Feeder Steers and Heifers steady to 1.00 higher than last week. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder Cattle continue to rapidly come off wheat pastures but not in as substantial numbers as last week. Broad buyer representation. Receipts this week 23,704; last week 30,145; last year 24,899. Feeder steers and heifers 97% of run; cows and bulls 3%. Bulk feeder receipts 550-900#, lighter weights arriving in limited numbers. Following quotes are bulk sales for the week. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and large frame 1300400 lbs. 88.50- 91.80; 4005001 b. 83.25-90.00; 500550 lb. 76.0061.00; 550600 lb. 72.50- 79.00; 600650 lb. 73.00-76.75; 650-700 lb. 70.00-74.30 ; 700-750 lb. 69.00- 73.50 ; 7506001 b. 68.00-72.00; 800-900 lb. 67.0069.60; 900-950 lb. 64.80- 68.20. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and large frame 1 300400 lb. 77.00- 79.40; 4005001 b. 72.20-75.50; 500600 lb. 68.80-72.70; 600650 lb. 66.50- 70.00 ; 650-700 lb. 65.2068.50; 700600 lb. 64.6067.70. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking (~ SPECIAL NOTICE j I Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. c 1 10 miles East of Lancaster, Rt. 30. I I Send your hogs to us. We have a good * * demand tor hogs. Every Saturday at 9 I I a.m. I I L. Robert Frame, Manager I utility 3-141.00-44.50; boning utility 1-2 40.80-46.00; cutter 1-2 41.00- 46.00; canner & low-dressing cutter 35.50-40.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YG 1 1500-2060 lb. 51.5055.00; 1000-1500 lb. 48.4052.00. St. Louis Cattle Thursday, May 7 Report supplied by USDA Receipts This Week 3,200 Week Ago 2,700 Year Ago 3,500 Compared to last week’s close, slaughter steers and heifers 1.50- 2.00 higher. Cows mostly 1.00 higher. Bulls fully steady. Slaughter supply mainly choice Steers and Heifers, around 15% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4, mostly 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 68.00- 70.00, mostly 68.00-69.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 950-1300 lbs. 66.0058.50. Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 63.00-66.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1075-1500 lb. Holsteins 54.50- 59.50. Choice 2-31150-1400 lbs. 59.50- 60.00, load 1900 lbs. 58.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 900-1150 lbs. 65.00-67.50. Mostly 65.00-67.00, couple part loads 2-3 1050-1100 lbs. 67.7548.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 850-1075 lbs. 63.5045.50. Good 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 62.0043.50; 800850 lbs. 60.00- 62.00. COWS: (Closing week terminal sales) breaking utility and com mercial 24 42.0044.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 44.0046.00. High yielding cutter and boning utility 1- 2 46.0047.00. Canner and low cutter 39.0042.00. Shelly canner 1-2 35.00- 39 00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-1900 lbs. 50.0055.00. Individual YG 156.00. Wednesday’s weekly Sheep Auction. Receipts around 50 head. Spring slaughter lambs 5.00 higher in a light test. Slaughter ewes, few sold steady compared with last week. Feeder Lambs scarce. SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Couple packages choice and prime 95-110 lbs. 97.00-101.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and good 24.50-31.50. Breeding ewes 2-5 years old, 127 lbs. shorn 35.00. FEEDER LAMBS; Two packages choice and fancy 45-60 lbs. 109.00-112.00. Joliet Weekly Thursday, May 7,1987 Report supplied by USDA Trading moderate for the week. Slaughter Steers 1.00 to 1.50 higher. Slaughter Heifers 2.00 to 2.50 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1150-1325 lb. 69.00-70.50; Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lb. 67.0068.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 900-1100 lb. 67.5069.00; Good and Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 65.0067.50. 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