Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 24, 1990, Image 22

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    A22-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 24,1990
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Wednesday, March 21, 1990
ATTENTION DODGE CITY ***
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCK
YARDS. WEEKLY CATTLE SUM
MARY COMPARED WITH LAST
WEEK: CALVES AND STOCKERS,
THIN $3.00-$5.00 HIGHER, OTHERS
FIRM TO $2.00 HIGHER. FEEDER
STEERS CLOSED $l.OO-53.00 LOWER.
FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY TO $l.OO
LOWER. THIS WEEK WAS THE WIND
DOWN FOR CATTLE OFF WHEAT
FOR GRAIN. AS USUAL QUALITY
WAS LESS ATTRACTIVE THAN
FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE RUN,
FLESH CONDITION WAS LESS
DESIRABLE AND KIND MORE COM
MON. GRAZING CATTLE DEMAND
CONTINUES EXCELLENT. GOOD
PERCENTAGE OF THIN OFFERINGS
IN THE CALF AND STOCKER NUM
BERS. FEEDER CATTLE DEMAND
DETERIORATED THIS WEEK AS
SOME FEEDLOTS WERE FULL AND
BUYER PARTICIPATION DWINDLED.
THIS CREATED VERY SELECTIVE
BUYING FOR FLESH CONDITION.
SLAUGHTER COWS $l.OO HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER BULLS $3.00-$4.00
HIGHER. COW DEMAND CLOSED
MODERATE. BULL DEMAND GOOD.
I PAUL B.
TERRA-TRONICS I
Electronic Monitor Measures Working Acres
And Ground Speed
• Easy-to-see digital readout
At Last! A Reliable, New Stainless Steel
AG-CHEM FOAM MARKER
Each Foam Marker D
Contains: $7BS S OO km
• Mixing chamber for each boom, special lial
• Drop hoses for each boom. $760.00 mm
• Electric harness for in-cab /
controls (on-off/left-right). L JH H
SSI
• Hose for boom lengths up to 47’. " 'SI
The Ag-Chem foam marker offers you efficient operation with a 12 volt
compressor that draws only 9 amps. Independent left and right boom
markers can be controlled from the cab for on-the-go operation. That
lets you operate either boom marker for precise, economical foam
placement. And best of all the Ag-Chem Foam Marker produces a dense
foam within seconds of agitation, and has a dependable output that can be
adjusted for volume.
Use with the new 80-to-l™ high concentrate foam,
-,#Vs
I JL
Reg. $9.85
24000 CALIBRATION KIT
• Tee Jet Calibration
Calculator
• Tee Jet Calibration
Container
• Tee Jet Tip Cleaning
Brush
• Instruction Manual
• Agricultural Spray
Products Catalog
• Tee Jet Nozzle Selection
Guide
Reg.
$63.40
MOST COWS AND BULLS PUR
CHASED BY PACKERS. RECEIPTS
THIS WEEK 15,750; LAST WEEK’S
RUN 13,038; LAST YEARS COUNT
18,442. RUN INCLUDED 80% YEAR
LING FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS;
15% CALVES AND LIGHT STOCKERS:
2.5% COWS & BULLS; 2.5% SLAUGH
TER SHOW STEERS.
FEEDER STEERS; MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME 1. 300-400 LB.
$113.00-$125.50; 400-450 LB.
$108.50-$! 17.00, 450-500 LB. THIN
$105.00-5115.00, MODERATELY
FLESHY $lOO.OO-$ 106.00; 500-550 LB.
$98.25-$ 107.50, 550-600 LB. $90.00-
$99.00, 600-650 LB. $86.75-592.00,
THIN $90.50-$96 50; 650-700 LB.
$83.00- $88.50; 700-750 LB.
$82.00-$85.25; 750-800 LB.
$79.00-$82.00; 800-875 LB.
$78.00-$80.25; 875-925 LB.
$75.00-$78.50. HOLSTEINS: 300-400
LB. $94.50-5102.50; 475-575 LB.
$77.75-582.50, 700- 800 LB.
$69.50-$73.00; 850-900 LB.
$67.25-568.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME 1, 300-425 LB.
$98.75-$ 106.00; 425-500 LB.
$90.00-$95 00; 500-550 LB.
$86.25-$89.00, THIN $89.00-$93.75;
550-600 LB. $83.50-$BB.OO, THIN
$87.00-$89.50; 600-650 LB.
$79.25-$83.75, THIN & GAUNT
• Easy-to-operate touch sensitive keys
• Operates with any field imple
ment requiring acre measurement
- pulled, mounted, or self-propell
L.W ed sprayers, combines, etc.
SPECIAL $165.00
Handy Half Gallon
AG FOAM
SPECIAL $8.90
Reg. $190.00
SPECIAL
$84.50-$87.50; 650-700 LB.
$78.50-$81.50; 700-800 LB. $76.50-
$80.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: CUTTER,
BONING AND BREAKING UTILITY
Y.G. 1-4 AVERAGE DRESSING
$53.50-$57.50; HIGH DRESSING
$56.50-$60.00; LOW DRESSING
$50.00-$54.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1
1100-2100 LB. AVERAGE DRESSING
$64.75-$68.50; HIGH DRESSING
$68.50-$73.25; HIGH BONING
$74.25-$76.00; LOW DRESSING
$58.50-$64.50.
Peoria Cattle
Peoria, Illinois
Thursday, March 22, 1990
FEDERAL-STATE WEEKLY
CATTLE SUMMARY TRADING
SLOW. COMPARED WITH LAST
WEEK SLAUGHTER STEERS AND
HEIFERS STEADY TO .50 HIGHER. AT
THE AUCTION COWS 2.00 TO 3.00
HIGHER. FEW SALES OF BULLS
MOSTLY STEADY. SUPPLY MAINLY
SELECT TO AVERAGE CHOICE
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
WITH ABOUT 10% COWS FOR AUC
TION. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK ABOUT
890 AS COMPARED WITH 744 A
WEEK AGO AND 858 A YEAR AGO.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4
1050-1350 LBS. 77.00-78.50 LOAD AND
PART LOAD 79.00 SELECT & CHOICE
2-3 1000-1300 LBS. 73.50-77.00 SELECT
SPRING SPECIALS
* tym Cotnpkte Headquarters far Sprayers & Tam
Self-Priming PACER PUMPS
Centrif
Pumps
• ‘S’ Series
Pedestal Pi
VA ” or 2
Ports
Reg. $125.00
SPECIAL
$llO.O
• 3 HP.
‘S’ Series
VA " Or 2" Poi
Reg. $2O:
SPECIAL
$179
Raven Tough Polyethylene
• Measure Speed, Area, And
Distance
• Calculate “On The Go”
Pressure Changes
• Large LED Display
Sprayer Nozzles
And
Accessories
PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC.
1 i mint
I Mil* Wilt W'toWiiMr Mon., Thurs.Fn. 7-8 30
/•fttffc. '< „ ' " Tues., Wed.: 7-5 30
< If jIPP 11 ftjMT* > ’ Sat.. 7-4:06
- ■—J- -. * V - - '
2-3 900-1150 LBS. 69.50-73.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
950-1150 LBS. 76.00-77.75, LOAD 78.00
SELECT & CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS.
72.50-76.00.
SELECT 2-3 800-1000 LBS
68.50-72.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 48.00-57.50 CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-2
48.50- HIGH DRESSING
59.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2 44.00-49.50.
BULLS: FEW YG 1-2 1615-1925 LBS.
64.75-69.25.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Thursday, March 22, 1990
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE CATTLE AND CALVES; 650 (
25 SLTR, 625 FDRS) SUPPLY CON
SISTS OF FDEEDER CATTLE AND
WED., 03/21/90 (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (ACT)
fjk • SPRAYER TANKS - ALL SIZES
*g ,k For New Or Replacement AVAILABLE
* FROM
AGROMETER
SPECIAL
145.00
We Also
•tock A Complete
Hypro x
Pumps
And
Accessories
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
March 21, 1990
CATTLE CALVES
124.000 7,000
123.000 8,000
122,000
364.000
358.000
341.000
• STATIONARY
TANKS - For je rj at
Li,d<. Mite Step t() 25## ,; AL ,
COWS FOR REGULAR THURSDSAY'S
AUCTION.
NO REPORTED SALES ON
SLAUGHTER CATTLE.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS:
NOT TESTED CUTT. UTIL. COMM
BULK SALES HI-DRESS % LO-DRESS
% BREAKING 2-4 BONING 1-2 LOW
TO AVG. CUTTER BULLS: YG 1 NOT
TESTED.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,900; WEEK
AGO 1,900: YEAR AGO 1,900 FOR THE
WEEK. SLAUGHTER STEERS
CLOSED .50-1.00 LOWER, EXCEPT
HOLSTEIN STEERS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS .50 LOWER.
COWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER.
BULLS 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGH
TER SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE AND
MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE
STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH LIGHT
ER THAN NORMAL PERCENTAGE OF
HOLSTEIN STEERS. AROUND 15%
COWS.
•HOGS*
313.000
325.000
315.000
930.000
962.000
928.000
9,000
22,000
23.000
26.000
Features:
• Self-priming
to 20 feet
• Total heads
to 120 feet
• Capabilities
to 200 U.S.
GPM
ine
And
ck!
• Built in
check valve
• Equipped with
IIAl l A ”or 2”
female threaded
connections,
NPT
Tanks
II M
I MB] «««
•m *H» •»
- f •“•
Line Of:
• Sprayer Hose
• Ball Valves
• Nylon Fittings
• Poly Tanks
SHEEP
21,000
21,000
23.000
59.000
62.000
69,000