St. Louis Cattle National Stockyards Thursday, August 27 Report supplied by USDA Receipts This Week 2,100 Week Ago 2.000 Year Ago 2,500 COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS WEEK’S CLOSE, SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS .50-1.00 LOW ER, EXCEPT HOLSTEIN STEERS STEADY. COWS AND BULLS FULLY STEADY, CLOSING 1.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS. AROUND 5 % COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 2-3 1000-1325 LBS. 62.50-64.00, SEVERAL 62.50-63.50; 900-1000 LBS. 61.00-62.50; 3-4 1025-1275 LBS. 60.00-61.50. MIXED GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 950-1250 LBS. 61.0063.00. GOOD 2-3 1000-1250 LBS. 59.50-61.00; 900-1000 LBS. 57.00-59.50. MIXED GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 1075-1500 LB. HOLSTEINS 54.00-58.00. CHOICE 2-3 1000-1450 LQS. 58.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 2-3 900-1175 LBS. 61.00-62.60, SEVERAL 61.00-62.00; 800-900 LBS. 58.00-60.50; 3-4 925-1100 LBS. 59 00-61.00. MIXED GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS. 57.00-59.00; 800-900 LBS. 54.00-57.00. COWS; (CLOSING WEEK TERMI NAL SALES) BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 42.00-45.00. CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 45.00- HIGH-CUTTER AND BON ING UTILITY 1-2 46.00-47.00. CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 38.00-40.00. SHELLY CANNER 1-2 34.00-37.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1150-2300 LBS. 51.00- Thursday, August 27 Weekly Sheep Auction RECEIPTS AROUND 300 HEAD. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 5.00-7.00 LOW ER COMPARED TO LAST WEEK. Check Out These COUNTRY BOY GRAVITY BOXES We Urge You To Compare Our Quality Construction And Price With Any Other Box —CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER TODAY— Swartz Equip. Co. Kauffman’s Straly Farm Delridge Richfield, PA Farm Supply Supply Inc. Supply Inc. 717-694-3861 Mt. Pleasant Dover, PA Greenwood, DE Mills, PA 717-292-2631 302-349-4327 717-539-4571 or 935-2131 Weaver’s Hardware Fleetwood, PA 215-944-7681 Wenger’s Farm Machinery, Inc. Myerstown, PA 717-866-2135 Zimmerman Farm Service Bethel, PA 717-933-4114 George V. Seible & Son Easton, PA 215-258-7146 Yingling’s Implement, Inc. Gettysburg, PA 717-359-4848 Hougtallngs Smiths Tractor Brickajlik Garage & Equip. Bros. Inc. au * Histand Middlebury Washington, NJ Sellersville, PA Co. Inc. Center, PA 201-689-7900 215-257-8101 Doylcstown. PA 717-376-3361 215-348-9041 COUNTRY BOY MFG. 1601 King St.' * Lebanon, PA 17042 _ (717) 272-9595 LIGHT DEMAND. SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY TO WEAK. FEEDER LAMBS STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER ON LIGHT RECEIPTS. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME SHORN WITH NO. 1-2 PELTS. 100-120 LBS. 63.00-68.60. WOOLED 95-117 LBS. 62.00-66.50; 120-135 LBS. 60.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: CULLT O GOOD 17.00-25.00. CULLS 10.00-15.00 REPLACEMENT EWES: LOAD REGISTERED 155 LB. OPEN SOLID MOUTH 46.00. FOUR YEARS TO AGED 29.00- FEEDER LAMBS: CHOICE AND FANCY 50-80 LBS. 70.00-73.50. PACK AGE FANCY 61 LBS. 78.50. MOSTLY CHOICE 70-95 LBS. 64.00-68.50. Keister’s Livestock Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, Aug. 25, 1987 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 505. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME SL. STEERS 68-71.10, CHOICE 64-68.85, GOOD 60.00-64, STANDARD 55.00- CHOICE HOLSTEINS 59-63 25, GOOD 56.00-59, STANDARD 53 00-56.00. CHOICE SL. HEIFERS 64-65.50, GOOD 60-63.75, STANDARD 55-60.00. BREAKING UTILITY & COM MERCIAL SL. COWS 44.50-48 60, FEW 50 35, CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 42-47.50, CANNER & LOW CUTTER 35.00- SHELLS DOWN TO 30.00 CHOICE SL BULLOCKS 62.75-65 50. GOOD 58-62 50. YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 1200/1965 LBS. SL. BULLS 55 50-59.75, NO 2.800/1200 LBS. 45 00-55.00. FEED ER CATTLE: (ALL WEIGHTS 350/750 LBS.) - STEERS 63.00-74 00, FEW 88 00-90.00. HEIFERS 55.00-67., FEW 73.50. BULLS 53.00-73 00. CALVES 152. CHOICE VEALERS 90 00-93, GOOD 75.00-85, STANDARD AND GOOD 90/110 LBS. 85.00-95,60/90 LBS. 75.00-85 00 FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90/125 LBS 100.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 85/100 LBS. 85.00-110.00. HOGS 536. US NO. 1, 210/245 LBS BARROWS AND GILTS 62 00-63.00,1-2 Sussex, NJ 201-875-5449 Kinsinger Central Tractor Oakland, MD 301-334-4129 A.M. Rawson Wellsboro, PA 717-724-2381 Marshall Machinery Honesdale, PA 717-729-7117 Addison Farm & Irvin Getz i-j,,,.,. , Maurertown, VA Equipment 703-436-3237 Addison, PA - 814-395-3521 McMillan Bros. Loysville, PA 717-789-3961 H.O. Bonsall Reiffs Farm Service Shippensburg, PA 717-532-8601 ons _ Histands Farm & P / Home Sen ice 717-589-3146 RomCi pA 717-744-2371 luiries Invited Dealer Ini D&J Implements Myerstown, PA 717-949-3074 Sytsema Edgar Dickensheets New Windsor, MD ' 301-775-2909 Gunther Heussman Emmaus, PA 215-965-5203 210/245 LBS. 61,00-62,2-3 200/250 LBS. 60.00- 2-4 190/270 LBS. 56.00-60.00. US NO. 1-3 280/650 LBS. SOWS 46.50-50.50, 2-3 270/550 LBS. 40.00- BOARS 40 00-42.00. FEEDER PIGS 445. US NO. 1-3 20/40 LBS FEEDER PIGS 30.00-47.00, 40/60 LBS. 47.00-58.50 ALL PER HEAD. SHEEP 60. CHOICE 90/110 LBS. SPRING SL. LAMBS 65.00-68, FEW 91.00, GOOD 60/90 LBS. 60.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER EWES 20.00-26 00. GOATS 22. (ESTIMATED RANGE) 29.00-63.00 PER HEAD. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, August 24, 1987 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 167. COMPARED WITH LAST MONDAY’S MARKET: SLAUGHTER COWS .25 TO $1 LOWER. FEW GOOD SL. STEERS 55.75-62.10, FEW GOOD HOLSTEINS 54.56.50, COUPLE CHOICE 57-59.75. CHOICE SL. HEIFER. INDIVIDUAL 65.00, COU PLE GOOD 54 & 54.50. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL SL. COWS 44.50-48, CUTTER & BON. UTILITY 42.75- CANNER & LOW CUTTER 38.75- SHELLS DOWN TO 35.00. FEW YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 980-2120 LBS. SL. BULLS 50.25-59.75. FEEDER CATTLE: FEW MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1. 340-590 LBS. STEERS 63.00-72.00. CALVES 188. FEW CHOICE VEALERS 85.00-88.00, FEW GOOD 75 00-80.00, STANDARD AND GOOD 75-100 LBS. 72.00-78, 60-85 LBS. 60.00-70.00. FARM CALVES; HOLS TEIN BULLS 90-125 LBS. 95.00-124, FEW DOWN TO 79.00, FEW HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100-120 LBS. 85.00-105.00. HOGS 35. FEW LOTS US NO. 1-2 205-235 LBS. BARROWS AND GILTS 60 90-61.80. US NO. 1-3 380-520 LBS. SOWS 44.25-47.00. FEEDER PIGS 124. US NO. 1-3 20-40 LBS. FEEDER PIGS 29.00-41.00, 50-80 LBS. 49.00-56.00 - ALL PER HEAD. SHEEP 16. CHOICE 70-110 LBS SPRING SL. LAMBS 65.00-71.00. GOATS 0. NO MARKET TEST. Rrecast Fir September 11-19,1987 k/ TAB PILLED NIGHTS ON THE GRANDSTAND Ssptsmhsr 11 -040 pm-No*l A Ths Os* liptimhsr 12—MO pm—Lss Qrssawsod a o—is0—is Joust lipliiOir 13-MO pm-CMe—a Ssptimhsr 14—7:00 pm— Ths Ms Ssptsmhsr IS-7KIO pm—Ms CWsM ThHO Show Ssptsmhsr 16—6:00 pm—Ths Bsst si ths Bands Ssptsmhsr 17—040 pm—JUsbsms Ssptsmhsr IS-M 0 pm—Tom Joust Ssptsmhsr 10—600 A 040 pm—Oak RMg* Boy* Also enjoy continuous FREE shows throughout the fairgrounds featuring the ever popular Nichols Brothers, Carla Wallenda, Hanneford Family Circus, Marionette Star Theater, and Qarray & Tomio Harness racing takes place September 14-17 at 1 30 pm afid admission to the grandstand racing program is free {-1 | *’ 4 # Joliet Cattle Wednesday, August 26, 1987 REPORTED SALES FOR WEDNES DAY 5,100 WEEK TO DATE: 13,800. LIVE SALES TRADE ACTIVE. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS FIRM. DEMAND GOOD. SELLER INTEREST REMAINS MIXED, MOST CATTLE STILL ON THE SHOW LIST ARE HELD IN FIRM HANDS. LIVE SALES SLAUGHTER STEERS; MOSTLY CHOICE 2-4 1050-1300 LBS. 64.75-66,00, h MOSTLY 65.00-65.50. MIXED GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 64.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: MOSTLY CHOICE 2-4 950-1100 LBS. 63.50-64.75, FEW HIGH DRESSING 65.00. MIXED GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 63.00- MOST CATTLE TO THE PACKING PLANT WEIGHING CONDITIONS EQUIVALENT TO 3% SHRINK AT THE FEEDLOTS. CARCASS BASIS STEERS AND HEIFERS STEADY TO 50 HIGHER. WEIGHT ONLY STEERS: MOSTLY CHOICE 2-4 600-900 LBS. 103.00-104.00. MOSTLY CHOICE 1-3 HOLSTEINS 99.00-100.00. WEIGHT* ONLY HEIFERS: MOSTLY CHOICE 2-4 550-800 LBS. 101.00-102.00. DRESSED PRICES BASED ON HOT WEIGHTS. FOR THE WEEK: EST. 18,000 LAST WEEK: 13,200 LAST YEAR: STEERS AND HEIFERS: LIVE BASIS 50-1.00 HIGHER. DRESSED BASIS-MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER. Peoria Cattle Peoria, Illinois Thursday, Aug. 27, 1987 COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S CLOSE SLAUGHTER STEERS SOLD WEAK TO 1 00 LOWER EARLY, LATE SALES STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS 1.00 TO 150 LOWER EARLY, LATE SALES .50 LOWER. SLAUGH TER COWS WEAK TO 2.00 LOWER BULLS 1.00 TO 4.50 LOWER. SUPPLY MAINLY GOOD TO AVERAGE CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH 5 % COWS ESTI- Nine Days and Nigf% I f • , ring things * In eat and drink ' -C'" r~\ * > 131,15 ran9e _JL*. ~ V 3 A »f hides ond r- games In delight all A *** A RAINBOW OF EXHIBITS - hints hut/tin X I 111 II ji/ ons juHilh H In slot k (thi t fist s ‘ UM A Amthermy I y H '7 H 7 I H MAIN OR SHI\K 'iOl 11. H\\ K \(.RK\I 1 IMF tot mon iHfot mutton and (ooijtlt ft s ihtdnh of ml i tins tordmffin }otkFnn iVf((v(isU \uum }otk P\ 17WP/ Phom 7l7*'iS2 c >% MATED RECEIPTS THIS WEEK ABOUT 1700 AS COMPARED WITH ACTUAL RECEIPTS OF 1427 A WEEK AGO AND 1979 A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER CLASSES. STEERS: CHOICE 2-41100-1300 LBS. 63.00-65 00 LATE SALES 64 00-65.00950-1100 LBS 62.00- GOOD & CHOICE 2-3 1000-1200 LBS. 61.00-63.00. HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-4 1000-1200 LBS. 62.00-63.50 LATE SALES 62.00- 850-1000 LBS. 61.00-62.00 GOOD & CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS. 60.00- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY 2-3 38.00-42.00 CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 41.00-44.00 FEW HIGH DRESSING 44.00-45.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 35.00-40.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1300-1900 LBS. 47.50-58.00. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Thursday, August 27, 1987 MID-SESSSION CLOSE CATTLE AND CALVES 700 (SLTR 100, FDRS 600) BULK OF RECEIP6S FEEDER CATTLE FOR THURSDY'S AUCTION. OPEN MARKET CONSISTS OF COWS TRADING ACTIVE. SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER BULLS SCARCE SLAUGHTER CLASS- COWS: CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES HI DRESS % LO DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 42.00- BONING 1-2 45.00-4600 46.00- INDIVIDAUL 48.00 CAN NER AND CUTTER 1-2 38.00-42.00 RM RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 2,100: WEEK AGO 2,000; YEAR AGO 2,500 COM PARED TO THE PREVIOUS WEEK’S CLOSE, SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS .50- 1 00 LOWER. EXCEPT HOLSTEIN STEERS STEAY COWS AND BULLS FULLY STEADY. CLOS ING 1.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER SUPP LY MAINLY CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS, AROUND 5% COWS. DS & RM CB 42,00-44.00 CD 44 00-47 00 CG 41 00-48.00 CH 37.00-41.00 HING INDER I'N ON THE /AV - 5 000 mouth UHMh /'AT matks tin loiifh \uan i i sill // nf tin ]otk hot at d pn si ill filiation I lon I in/ss tin s/i' i nil