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    Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, July 19, 18*8 ;
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: HIGH YIELD
46.00- UTILITY 43.00-46.00; CAN
NERS 41.00-44.00; SHELLY
41.00- BULLS- (1) GD. 1930 LB.
AT 54.00; (1) 1515 LBS. AT 48.00. FED
STEERS- CHOICE 62.00-64.00; SELECT
55.00; SELECT 750 LB. TO 53.00. FED
HEIFERS- LO-CHOICE (1) 230 LB. @
90.00; GOOD 80.00-87.00; STANDARD
64.00- KILLERS 80-100 LBS.
73.00- 50-80 LBS. 67.00-74X10.
FARM CALVES- HOLSTEIN BULLS
100-125 LBS. 110.00-123.00; 90-95 LBS.
80.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
-85.0090.00; BUTCHER HOGS- US #l&3
215-240 LBS. 44.50-45.00, 290310 LBS.
36.25-38.50, 195-210 LBS. 41.00-43.50;
SOWS- 300500 LBS. 28.00-32.50;
500-650 LBS. 26.0029.50; BOARS
500670 LBS. 25.25-26.25.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS- 400500
LBS. 71.0074.00 (1) 860 LBS. AT 65.50.
HEIFERS- HOLSTEINS 200300 LBS.
54.0061.00; BEEF TYPE 400600 LBS.
56.0066.00, 700900 LBS. 45.0053.00.
BULLS- 400500 LBS. 58.0072.00;
800-900 LBS. 49.50-55.00. LAMBS
-90-110 LBS. CHOICE 56.0064.00, GD.
51.0055.00; 125-165 LBS. 37.0046.50;
60-90 LBS. 60.0072.00; 45-55 LBS.
69.00- SHEEP- 85-200 LBS.
19.00- GOATS- MD-LG.
400050.00; SM-MD. 25.0040.00; SM.
10 0025.00. PIGS & SIIOATS- BY THE
HEAD 20-30 LBS. 12.0026.00, 3050
LBS. 16.00-31.00; 60-80 LBS.
24 0 035.00. BY THE LB- 145-150 LBS.
45 0 047.50, 105-130 LBS. 30.0040.00.
STOCK BOARS 195-225 LBS.
25.0027.50.
PROFITABLE SWINE PRODUCTION
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Mercer Livestock
Auction
Mercer, PA
Tuesday, July 19, 1988
CATTLE 259...PDA...Compared with
last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter steers $2
to $3 lower; Cows mostly $2 higher. Few
High Choice si. steers 65
85-66.60, Choice 62-65.60, Select
58.0062, Standard 53.00-57, Utility
48.5051.00. Choice d. heifers 59-64.10,
Select 56.5059, few Standard 49.0054,
few Utility 44-50.00. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 44.25-48.00, Cutter &
Boning Utility 42-45.50, Canner & Low
Cutter 37.5042.50, Shells down to 25.00.
Yield Grade No. 1.1200/2020 lbs. si. bulls
53.00-61.60, few #2, 900/1400 lbs.
45.0049.00. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium
Frame No. 1.400/600 lbs. steers 67.0069,
few #2,600 lbs. 53.50. Medium Frame No.
1,450/600 lbs. heifers 55.0061, few Large
#2, 500/800 lbs. 43.0046.00. Medium
Frame #l, 600/800 lbs. bulls 54.00-59.50.
CALVES 121... Choice vealer, one
93.00, few Good 64.0079, Standard and
Good 90/120 lbs. 75.00-85, 60/85 lbs.
70.0078.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls
90/120 lbs. 100.00141.00; Beef cross bulls
& heifers 85/115 lbs. 90.00110.00.
HOGS 174.. Barrows and gilts .50 to $1
higher. US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs.
45.0046 25, 1-3 220/245 lbs. 44.0045,
few 2-3 260/280 lbs. 42.0043, few 1-3
160/190 lbs. 40.00-43.00. Few US No. 1-3
350/550 lbs. sows 28.0032.00, few 2-3
350/600 lbs. 23.00-26.00. Boars
20.0023 00.
FEEDER PIGS 2 ..No Market Test.
SHEEP 14... Few High Choice 73/79 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 55.0059.00. Few
Slaughter sheep 9.00-12.00.
GOATS 2... Medium 22.00 and 23.00 -
per head.
I 8%
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Special Sale
Work Horses, Driving
Horses & Mules
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Friday, July 8, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
253 HEAD.
DRIVING AS FOLLOWS: NY
435.00- NJ 675.00-1225.00; PA
650.00- OH 675.00-1475.00; ME
500.00- PA 650.00-1150.00,
LOCAL DRIVING: 400.00-1450.00.
WORK HORSES. PAIRS,
1 100.00-2350.00; SINGLES.
400.00- MULES. SINGLES.
375.00-
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
N. Wilmington, PA
Monday, July 18, 1988
CATTLE 308..PDA.. Compared with
last Monday’s market: Slaughter cows $2 to
$3 higher. Couple Choice si. steers
63.50&64, couple Select 59.75&60, few
Standard's3.oo-57.25. Few Choice si. heif
ers 61.00-64.75, few Select 55.00-60. Stan
dard 47.50-53.25. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial si. cows 44.00-48.25, one 48 25,
low yielding down to 39.75, Cutter & Bon
ing Utility 42.50-46.50, Canner & Low
Cutter 38.00-43, Shells down to, 34 00.
Yield Grade No. 1,1100/2060 lbs. si. bulls
50-57.50, few No. 2, 890/1225 lbs
45 0 047.50. Feeder Cattle; Medium Frame
No. 1-2, 385/605 lbs. heifers 52.00-59 00,
620/830 lbs. 45.00-53.00, lot 135/185 lbs
86.00.
CALVES 273... Few Choice vealers
80.00-90, one 99.00, few Good 69 00-85,
Standard & Good 90/120 lbs 74 00-83,
60/85. Ibs, 70.00-77, lot Utility 53 lbs.
HOOBER EQUIPMENT, INC
Middletown, DE
(302) 378-9555
mm
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UPS Station
20.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90/135
lbs. 100.00141.00; Hoi. Heifers 100/120
lbs. 83.0096.00. Beef cross bulls & heifers
70/140 lbs. 60.00110.00.
HOGS 463...8arr0ws and gills $1.50
lower. US No. 1-2 230/250 lbs.
45.0045.50.1-3 210/255 lbs. 44.0045.10,
2-3 215/275 lbs. 4043.50, lot 1-3 200 lbs.
42.25. Sows steady. US No. 1-3 305/575
lbs. sows 28.0035, 2-3 380/765 lbs.
24.0028.00. Boars 19.0026.25.
FEEDER PIGS 42. .US No. 1-3 20/30
lbs. feeder pigs 9.0012.00 per head.
SHEEP 163...11igh Choice & Prime
85/110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
55.0065, few 65/75 H»s. 65.0079, Choice
80/95 lbs. 50 00-55 00; Good & Choice
60/85 lbs. feeder lambs 45.00-57 00.
Slaughter ewes 10 00-14 00.
GOATS 18 ..Few Large 40.0055.00,
Medium 25 00-40.00, Kids 10 00-26 00
all per head.
Peoria Cattle
Peoria, IL
Thurs., July 21, 1988
TRADING MODERATE. COM
PARED WITH LAST WEEK’S CLOSE,
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
CLOSED .50 TO 2.00 LOWER, MOSTLY
1.00 TO 1.50 LOWER. ALL REPORTED
SALES MONDAY WITH NOT ENOUGH
OF ANY CLASS OFFERED AFTER
THAT FOR A MARKET TEST.
SLAUGHTER COWS CLOSED FIRM
TO 300 HIGHER. BULLS WERE NOT
WELL TESTED. SUPPLY MAINLY
SELECT TO LOW CHOICE SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH
ABOUT 7% COWS. ESTIMATED
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1300. COM
PARED WITH ACTUAL RECEIPTS OF
1755 LAST WEEK AND 1623 A YEAR
AGO.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: STEERS:
CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3. 1100-1350
LBS. 64.00-65.50 950-1100 LBS.
62.00-64,00 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3,
1000-1200 LBS, 60.00-63.00 SELECT
2-3, 9001100 LBS. 58 0062.00
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3
1000-1200 LBS. 62.5065.50 8501000
LBS. 60.0062.50 SELECT & CHOICE
2-3,9001100 LBS. 60.0063.00 SELECT
2-3, 8001000 LBS. 56 006100
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3, 44.0045.00 CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
41.0047.00 CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2, 40.0043.00
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1-2,
1500-1900 LBS. 52.0056.00
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, July 18, 1988
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: 225,
STEERS: CHOICE 60.50-63.25; GOOD
57.00- STANDARD 49 50-55.75.
HEIFERS- CHOICE 60.00-62.75; GOOD
-52.0- 25 COWS- UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL- 47.75-50.25; CUTTERS
45 75-58.25, CANNER & LOW
CUTTER- 34.00-44.75. BULLOCKS
GOOD & CHOICE 60.00-61.75. BULLS
YIELD GRADE #1 52.00-58.75. FEEDER
CATTLE- STEERS. GOOD 56.00-65.00,
STANDARD 48.50-55.00; BULLS
54.00- STANDARD 42.50-53.00;
HEIFERS, GOOD 52.00-60.50, STAN
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 23, 1988-Al3
DARD 4200-51,50.
CALVES: 322. PRIME .92-1.01V4;
CHOICE 82.00-88.50; GOOD
75.00- STANDARD A GOOD
72.00- 90-110 LBS. 82.00-94.00;
65-90 LBS. 74.00-88.50; HOLST. BULL
CALVES, 90-130 LBS. 95.00-132.50;
HOLST. HEIFER CALVES. 90-130 LBS.
90.00-
HOGS: 340. US#l,2 47.75-48.25;
US#l-3 44.00-46.75; SOWS 1-3
26.00- BOARS 23.50-28.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 47. 20-35 LBS. PER
HD. 16.00-24.50; 35-50 LBS. PER HD.
27.00-
SHEEP: CHOICE LAMBS 60.00-70.00;
GOOD 51.00-54.75; SLAUGHTER
EWES 24.50-38.50.
GOATS: 59 PER HD. 15.00-61.00.
MIXED HAY: 1 PER TON 100.00.
Frederick Livestock
Sales
Frederick, Md.
Monday, July 18, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
BUTCHER COWS 1.50 UNDER
LAST WEEK. GOOD 42.50-43.50;
STANDARD & UTILITY 40.00-42.00;
CANNERS 37 00-40 00; SHELLY 37.00
DOWN. STEERS SELECT & CHOICE
61 00-63 50; STANDARD 57.00-60.00.
DAIRY CULLS, HEIFERS: GOOD TO
46 50
BUTCHER HOGS: GOOD RUN
STEADY PRICES. 220-250 LBS.
45 00-46 25, 190-205 LBS. 40.00-43.00.
SOWS 300-420 LBS. 29.00-32.00;
500-600 LBS. 27.00-29.00.
VEAL CALVES: LIGHT CALVES
3 00-5 00 LOWER. GOOD-CHOICE
90 00-99.00; STANDARD 80.00-89.00;
STOCKY & THIN 70.00-79.00; LIGHT
CALVES 80-100 LBS. 78 00-84 00; 60-80
LBS. 72 00-77.00; WEAK CALVES 70.00
DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO FARM:
STRONG DEMAND, STEADY PRICES.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS- 90-120 LBS.
85 00-99 00 HOLSTEIN BULLS: 95-100
LBS 95 00-127 00; 105-115 LBS.
130 00-140 00
LAMBS; GOOD AND CHOICE
53.00-56 00; MEDIUM 50.00-53.00.
SHEEP 15 00-24.50
STOCK CATTLE: LIGHT RUN.
MOSTLY HEIFERS OFFERED. HEIF
ERS 300-500 LBS. GOOD 57.00-59.50;
MED. 52 00-56.00. DAIRY COWS TO
450.00 SPRINGING HEIFERS TO
850 00.
PIGS & SHOATS: LOWER PRICES.
BY THE HEAD- 20-50 LBS 1500-21.00;
BRED SOWS TO 150.00 PER HD. BY
THE LB ONE LOT 188 LBS. AT 40.00.
Cattle, Hogs
CATTLE & CALVES 75: (75 SLTR)
SLAUGHTER SUPPLY CONSISTS
OF COWS. TRADING ACTIVE. COWS
MOSTLY 2.00 HIGHER.
COWS; CUTT, UTIL. COMM BULK
SALES HI DRESS % LO DRESS %
BREAKING 2-4 42 00-46 00.
BONING 1-2 46 00-47 00 47 00, FEW
48 00
CANNER & CUTTER 1-241 00-45 00.
SHELLY CANNER 1-2 36.00-41.00.
DS DB 42 00-45.00 DC 43.00-46.00 DD
46.00- DE 44.00-47.00 DF
40.00- 00.
St. Louis
Wed, July 20, 1988