Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, Sept. 21, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE 422. COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S MARKET: SLAUGH TER STEERS AND COWS STEADY TO STRONG. CHOICE SL. STEERS 6300-67.00, GOOD 58.00-64.00, STAN DARD 53.50-57.25, FEW UTILITY 49.25-53.00. FEW GOOD SL. HEIFERS 56 00-60, FEW STANDARD 48.50-52.50, UTILITY 43.50-48.00. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL SL. COWS 45 00-49.50. SEVERAL COMMERCIAL 47 50-51.00, CUTTER & BON. UTILITY 41 00-46.00. CANNER & LOW CUTTER 3550-41.25, SHELLS DOWN TO 28.00. YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 1000/1700 LBS. SL. BULLS 54.00-60.00, NO. 2.900/1300 LBS 49.00-53.00. FEEDER CATTLE: MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME NO. 1, 230/500 LBS. STEERS 68.00-83.00. MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME NO. 1 230/400 LBS. STEERS 80.00-105.00, 400/600 LBS. 74.00-80.00. FEW 70/1000 LBS 61.00-65.00. MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME NO. 1, 230/400 LBS. HEIFERS 66 00-80.00, 400/650 LBS. 62.00-68.00. MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME #1,240/400 LBS BULLS 80.00-105, 400/600 LBS. 69 00-76.00. CALVES 203: FEW CHOICE VEALERS 90.00-94.00, GOOD 77 00-85.00, STANDARD AND GOOD 90/120 LBS. 74.00-84.00, 60/85 LBS. Is fat test a problem on your farm? New Test:Right dairy feed from Agway is the answer. You’re probably aware that feeding whole cottonseed can increase the fat level in your milk. But if you’ve fed cottonseed in the past, you’re aware of the handling and storage problems New Test:Right is the only pelleted dairy feed that in cludes whole cot tonseed, regulated protein solubility, and regulated carbohy drates in an easy-to- 65.00- FEW UTILITY 50/85 LBS. 30.00- FARM CALVES: HOLS TEIN BULLS 90/130 LBS. 100.00-149.00. HOGS 91: BARROWS AND GILTS $3 50 TO $4 LOWER. US NO. 1-2 220/240 LBS. 51.00-51.80, 1-3 205/230 LBS. 50.00- US NO. 1-3 300/600 LBS. SOWS 46 00-48.25, 2-3 350/600 LBS. 44.00- BOARS 40.00-43.00. FEEDER PIGS 11: FEW US NO. 1-3 55/75 LBS. FEEDER PIGS 45.00-55.00 - ALL PER HEAD. SHEEP 133: SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS MOSTLY $3 TO 15 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 77/90 LBS. 78.00-85, FEW TO 87.00, CHOICE 80/90 LBS. 75.00-78.50, GOOD & CHOICE 55/75 LBS. 71.00-91.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 30.00-35.00. GOATS 9: MEDIUM 30.00-35.00, LARGE 33.00-50.00 - ALL PER HEAD. Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Monday, September 21, 1987 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 291...PDA...Campaied with last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter steers strong to .50 higher, Cows mostly steady. High Choice & Prime si. steers 67.50- Choice 64.00-68, Good 58.50- Standard 54.50-59, few Utili ty'so-53.50. Choice si. heifers 62.00-65, Good 55.50-62, Standard 51.00-55, Utility 45.25-51.25. Breaking Utility & Commer- New fest:Riqhf. Canada points to your fattest handle, easy-to-feed pellet And it’s also easy to see the difference that an increase in fat test can make in your jnilk check! If you want to increase your milkfat content, and your profits, talk to your Agway Farm Enterprise Salesperson about new Test:Right. He can balance your feeding program with the __ on-farm Ration Balan- DV ■MMIBiMI cing Computer ■w W System and pre scribe the correct Test: Right feed for ■ 1119 optimum milk pro ~ duction and fat test WO|M 000£| results on your farm. cial si. cows 45.50-49, few 50.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 42.25-46.50, Canner & Low Cutter 35.50-42.50, Shells down to 28.00. Yield Grade No. 1,1200/1700 lbs. si. bulls 55.00- few No. 2, 1100/1500 lbs. 50.00- Feeder Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 2, 380/650 lbs. steers 51.00- Few Medium Frame No. 1, 400/500 lbs. bulls 68.00-73, few #2, 500/625 lbs. 53.00-59.50. CALVES 124...C0up1e Choice vealers 89.00&94, few Good 75.00-87, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. 76.00-84,60/85 lbs. 66.00- few Utility 50/90 lbs. 30.00- Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs. 95.00-137.50. HOGS 198... Barrows and gilts .50 to $1 higher. US No. 1-2 215/240 lbs. 53.00-54, two Lots 54.60-54.70, 1-3 220/250 lbs. 52.00- one Lot 2-3 230 lbs. 51.00, 1-3 130/165 lbs. 47.00-52.00. Few US No. 1-3 400/650 lbs. sows 47.00-50.00, few 2-3 350/600 lbs. 43-46.50. Few Boars 38.00- FEEDER PIGS 12,.0ne Lot US No. 3, 40 lbs. feeder pigs 33.00 per head. SHEEP L.. One Slaughter ewe 24.00. GOATS 0...N0 Market Test BUTCHER COWS: STEADY PRICES. GOOD 46.50-50.25; STANDARD & UTILITY 42.00-46.00; CANNERS 38.00-42.00; SHELLY 38.00-DOWN. BULLS; 2.00 HIGHER. GOOD 56.00-58.00; MEDIUM 52.00-54.00. ENTERPRISE (aOWw) SERVCE^ii Frederick Livestock Monday, Sept. 21, 1987 -V 4 V. i <. LanCflSter Tannfrg; Saturday, September 26, 1987-Al5 STEERS: GOOD 57.00-61.50; STAN DARD 5200-56,00. BUTCHER HOGS: 3.00 UNDER LAST WEEK. 230-240 LBS. 48.00-49.75, 200-210 LBS. 47.00-48.00. SOWS: 450-725 LBS. 42.00-46.00, 300-400 LBS. 40.00-44.00. VEAL CALVES: STEADY PRICES. GOOD-CHOICE 85.00-10200; STAN DARD 78.00-84.00; STOCKY & THIN 70.00- LIGHT CALVES 78.00- WEAK & ROUGH 77.00- DOWN. CALVES RETURNING TO FARM; MOSTLY STEADY. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 90-120 LBS. 95.00-113.00. HOLSTEIN BULLS: 95-100 LBS 100.00- 105-115 LBS 110.00- LAMBS; STEADY. GOOD & CHOICE 68.50-71.00. STOCK CATTLE: LIGHT RUN - STEADY PRICES. STEERS MEDIUM 59.00- HEIFERS MEDIUM 55.00- LIGHT WTS. 71.00-77.00; BULLS GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00-77.00; MEDIUM 60.00-69.00; DAIRY COWS 520.00- SPRINGING HEIFERS 500.00- PIGS * SHOATS: STEADY WITH LAST WEEK. BY THE HEAD 20-40 LBS. 20.00-40.00; BY THE LB. 40.00-47.00. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Thursday, September 24, 1987 CATTLE & CALVES 700: (100 SLTR, 600 PDRS) BULK OF RECEIPTS FEED ER CATTLE FOR THURSDAY’S AUC TION. OPEN MARKET CONSISTS OF COWS. SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. SLAUGHTER CLASS; COWS: CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES HI-DRESS % LO-DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 43.00-46.00 BONING 1-2 45.00-48.00 CANNER & CUTTER 1-2 39.00-44.00. COMPARED TO LAST WEEK, SLAUGHTER STEERS WEAK TO .50 LOWER EARLY AND FIRMING UP AT MID-WEEK ON LIMITED NUMBERS. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY TO 3-4. SLAUGHTER COWS ON TERMI NAL MARKET STEADY TO 1.00 LOW ER WITH EARLY WEAKNESS ON MONDAY. BUT FIRMING UP MID WEEK. BULLS STEADY IN LIGHT TEST. CLOSE HOGS: UNCHANGED. B 52.50-53.50 C 53.25-53.50 G 51.00- H 53.25-53.50 J 53.00-53.50 K 51.25-52.75 O 53.00-53.25 VV 47.50-48.00 WW 47.50-48.00 XX 51.00- YY 53.00-53.00 ZZ 50.00-
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