(Continued from Page A 3) packer operating margins and sluggish retail beef demand? Los ses 'in the nearby February live cattle were "pared by firm cash markets and the futures discount to cash. Feeders were pressured by spillover from live cattle and cash connected selling. PRE-RELEASE ESTIMATES: 7-STATE USDA CATTLE ON-FEED; AVERAGE RANGE ON FEED 2/01-7 STATES 97.5 96.0 - 100.0 JAN GROSS PLACE MENTS 101.8 98.2 - 107.0 JANUARY MARKETINGS 95.2 92.0 - 100.0. CME FEEDER CATTLE SET TLEMENT PRICE: 02/13/89 -$83.28 02/10/89 -$83.57. ACRES* NEXT DAY OUT LOOK: cash -steady futures steady to lower. ACRES HOG UPDATE: Live hog futures closed from 2 points higher on the August to 35 points lower on the February and December options. Volume was extremely light today with pres sure linked to wavering cash fun damentals and positioning in advance of tomorrow’s USDA 7-State Cattle on Feed report. Higher than expected interior receipts yesterday along with pro jections for more of the same today lent pressure along with reports of declining wholesale loin prices midday. Bellies closed mostly lower on spillover from declines in the other livestock pits. > -*' ACRES NEXT DAY OUT LOOK: cash - steady to weak futures - steady to lower. Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Oklahoma City, Okla. Wednesday, February 15, 1989 ; OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCKYARDS ATTN; DODGE CITY. WEEKLY CATTLE SUMMARY (THROUGH WEDNESDAY): COM PARED WITH LAST WEEKS VOLUME TRADE—FEEDER CATTLE AND CALVES UNDER 600 LBS. FIRM TO $2.00 HIGHER; OVER 600 LBS. STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. STOCKER DEMAND GOOD; FEEDLOT DEMAND MODERATE TO GOOD. LARGE SHARE OF SUPPLY CONTINUES TO COME FROM WINTER WHEAT PAS TURES. SLAUGHTER COWS $l.OO-$3.00 LOWER. COW DEMAND GOOD AT THE LOWER PRICE LEVELS. SLAUGHTER BULLS 52.00-54.00 HIGHER THAN LAST VOL UME TEST OF TWO WEEKS AGO. TOTAL COW AND BULL NUMBERS LIGHT. FREEZING. GENERALLY LIGHT, RAIN IN OKLAHOMA TUES DAY AND WEDNESDAY. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK ESTIMATED AT 10,600 HEAD; LAST WEEKS COUNT 2.578; LAST YEARS NUMBER 14,215. SUPP LY INCLUDED 80% YEARLING FEED ER STEERS AND HEIFERS; FEEDER CALVES 15%; COWS AND BULLS 5%. FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1. 225-300 LB. SI 13.00-S 124,00; 300-400 LB. SH'll.b&-S115.00; 400-450 LB. 5102.00- 12.75; 450-500 LB. 599.00- 500-550 LB. 593.25- 550-600 LB. 590.25- 600-700 LJ. 584.50- 700-800 LB. 582.00- 800-900 LB. 579.00- 900-950 LB. 576.75- HOLSTEINS—LARGE FRAME 2. 470 LB. $83.00; 625-700 LB. 568.75- 775-850 LB. 567.50- 925-975 LB. $65.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1. 225-300 LB. 598.00- 300-400 LB. 593.00- 400-500 LB. 586.00- 500-600 LB. 582.00- 600-700 LB. 579.25- 700-775 LB. 578.25- 775-850 LB. 575.00- SLAUGHTER COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 3-4, 547.00- HIGH- DRESSING 550.75-553.25. CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, 549.00-553.00, HIGH DRESSING 551.50-555.00. CANNER AND LOW-DRESSING CUTTER 547.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1-2, Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 18.1989-Al5 1200-2100 LB. 560.00-564.75; HIGH DRESSING AND BONING 565.25-569.75; LOW-DRESSING OR FLESHY 555.00-562.00. REPLACEMENT COWS: PRE TESTED FOR PREGNANCY, BANGS, AND AGE. MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME NO. 1-2 MUSCLED COWS: 7-10 YEAR OLD 875-1150 LB. 2-7 MONTHS BRED 547.00-554.50/CWT. 7-8 MONTHS BRED $55.00-556.50/CWT. Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. Monday, Feb. 13, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction BUTCHER COWS: HIGH YIELDING 53.25; UTILITY 47.00-51.00, CANNERS 43.00-47.00; SHELLY 43.00 DOWN. BULLS; 1 GOOD HOLSTEIN AT 58 00; MEDIUM 53 50 STEERS- 1 SELECT HEREFORD, 60 00 HEIFERS: COMMERCIAL 45 00-52.00 BUTCHER HOGS: 215-245 LBS 40,00-41 50. 250-265 LBS. 39 00-40 50, 1 LOT 282 LBS. 36.75. SOWS: 1 530 LBS. AT 34 50 VEAL CALVES: 130-225 LBS. CHOICE 99.00-1 12.00, GOOD 85 00-99.00; 85-120 LBS. 72.00-82 00, CULL CALVES 50-80 LBS. 68.00-79.00, WEAK AND ROUGH 65.00 DOWN. CALVES RETURNING TO FARM; BEEF X BULLS 85.00-105.00; HOLS TEIN HEIFERS 90-120 LBS. 100.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS 85-95 LBS. 85.00-120.00; 90-125 LBS. 120.00- LAMBS: CHOICE 95-110 LBS 69.00-71.00. SHEEP: 24.00-25.00. GOATS: LARGE 50.00-70 00 STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 700-950 LBS. 69.00-75.00; HOLSTEIN X 500 LBS TO 72.50. HEIFERS: 300-600 LBS. 65 00-79 00. FEW TO 84.00. BULLS: 300-600 LBS. 80.00-92 50, 500-700 LB. HOLSTEINS 56.00-61.00 SPRINGING HEIFERS: UPTO7IO.OO. 1 SMALL AT 375.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD. 1 LOT 15 LBS. AT 11.00; 1 LOT 95 LBS AT 37 00. BY THE LB. STOCK BOARS: 265 LBS. AT 28.75. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, Feb. 15, 1989 Report supplied by auction REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 140 COWS, 61 HEIFERS. AND 8 BULLS. MARKET STEADY LOAD OF PERRY CO FRESH COWS, 670 00-1150 00. LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS. 960 00-1525 00. HERD OF 24 HEAD ALL STAGE COWS, 760 00-1375 00. HERD OF 80 HEAD ALL STAGE COWS, 620 00-1250 00 LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS, 690 00-1275 00. SPRINGING HEIFERS, 740 00-960 00 OPEN HEIFERS. 400 00-630 00. SHORTBRED, 700 00-875 00 BULLS. 435 00-800.00. FRIDAY, MAR. 10 - 1:00 PM ON THE FARM MONTHLY Tues. Same Time | BRED GILT SALE Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks Located 4 miles east of former loca tion, 1 mile off 472 midway between Quarryville & Oxford, PA, 1 mile south of Kirkwood, turn west off 472 at Union Church (Street Rd.) 1 mile to crossroad turn left, 2nd farm on right. Hill Road. Watch for sale signs. Snow Date Following Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 SO to 60 Head We have White Diamond F2’s crossbred to Chester White & some 3-way cross - York, Landrace & Duroc. Vaccinated for Lepto, Erysiplas, Rhinitis, E’Coll, Pasteueralla Hand mated with Breeding Dates Local Truck Available No Hogs Sold On Commission JOHN B. STOLTZFUS R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa. Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE FRI., APR. 7, 1:00 P.M.
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