Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Mar. 26, 1991
SLAUGHTER STEERS: SELECT
LIGHTS 70.00-74.25, STANDARD
62 75-69 00. SLAUGHTER HOLSTEINS
SELECT & CHOICE 64.25-70.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE
73.00-75.75, SELECT (LIGHTS)
67 00-71 00, HOLSTEINS 56.00-62 00
SLAUGHTER COWS' ACTIVE! EAR
LYBIRD PEN FIRM 3.00 HIGHER.
BREAK UT. & COMM 51.00-55 00,
CUTTER & BONING UT. 50 00-54.00,
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 46 00-49.75,
BIG MIDDLE 47.50-50.50, SHELLY
45 00 & DOWN.
SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS Y.G #1
60 00-65.00, Y.G. #2 59.75 & DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE; STRONG
DEMAND. FDR. STEERS (ALL WTS.)
MEDIUM #1 97.0ai24.00.
FDR. HEIFERS; (ALL WTS.) MED. #1
84.00-87.00, LARGE #1 70.0a79.00,
HOLSTEINS 62.00-66.00.
FEEDER BULLS; (ALL WTS.) MED.
& LARGE #2 64.00-78.00.'
VEAL CALVES: STRONG DEMAND.
CHOICE 100.00-112.00, GOOD
90 00-99.00, COUPLE STANDARD
64 0a89.00.
FARM BULLS: 125.00-184.00,
(MOSTLY 160.00-170.00), FARM HEIF
ERS COUPLE 80-85 LB. 110.00-140.00.
HOGS; BARROWS & GILTS US NO.
1-3 (210-260 LB.) 48.50-49.25, UNDER
200 LB. 39.50-43.00, 2&4’S 45.00-48.25.
SOWS: OVER 450 LB. 44.50-47.50,
UNDER 450L8.41.50-43.752&4’S (ALL
WTS.) 37.00-40.50.
BOARS: 37.00-37.25.
FEEDER PIGS: (BY THE HEAD)
ACTIVE: 35-55 LBS. 42.00-67.00.
SHEEP: EWES 12.00-24.00 YEAR
LING TO 38.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE (20-40 LB.)
95.00-142.50, CHOICE (45-70 LB.)
80 00-107.00 GOOD & CHOICE (80-110
LB.) 55.00-75.00, MEDIUM (ALL WT.)
TO-54.00.
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Friday, March 22, 1991
TREND. VERY ACTIVE BIDDING.
HEADAGE: LAMBS 1,225 HD GOATS
501 HD.
GOATS- (BY THE HEAD) FANCY
KIDS 70.00-87.00, GOOD KIDS
41 0a69.00, LARGE GOATS TO 90.00.
WOOL LAMBS: (BY THE CWT.)
MOSTLY HEAVIES OVER 90 LBS,
70-135 LB. 49.0a90.00.
LAMBS: (BY THE CWT.) GOOD &
CHOICE (UNDER 20L8.) 174.5a225.00,
GOOD & CHOICE (20-40 LB.)
122.5ai57.50, MEDIUM (2a40L8.) TO
120.00, GOOD & CHOICE (45-70 LB.)
ioo.oa 150.00, medium (45-70 lb.) to
97.00.
SHEEP: (BY THE CWT.) 14.0a49.00.
Keister’s Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, PA
March 26, 1991
CATTLE 479...REP0RT IS SUPPLIED
BY THE AUCTlON...Compared with last
weeks market: High Choice & Prime
slaughter steers 80.00-83.50, Choice
76.00- Select 74.00-76.00, Standard
70.00- Choice Holsteins
71.50-73.75, Select 68.00-71.00, Standard
65.00- Choice si. heifers
75.00- Select 68.00-74.75, Standard
62.00- Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 51.00-55.75, few 57.25, Cut
ter & Boning Utility 48.75-55.50, Canner
& low Cutter 44.00-49.75, Shells down to
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38.00- Choice il. bullocks
65.00- Select 62.00-64.75. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1200/1875 lb>. il. bulls
60.00- No. 2, 800/1200 lbs.
56.75-59.75. Feeder Cattle: 450/1060 lbs.
steers 61.00-96.00. 375/865 lbs. heifers
60.00- 360/750 lbs. 56.00-100.00.
CALVES 187. ..Prime 125.00-132.50,
Choice 100.00-120.00, Standard & Good
90/110 lbs. 100.00-110.00, Standard 60/90
lbs. 80.00-100.00. Farm Calves: Holstein
bulls No. 1, 90/125 lbs. 120.00-174 00;
Hoi. Heifers 80/135 lbs. 110.00-169.00.
HOGS 438...8ARR0WS & GILTS: US
No. 1, 225/250 lbs. barrows and gills
53.00- 1-2 220/250 lbs. 52.00-53.00,
2-3 210/260 lbs. 50.00-52.00, 2-4 190/270
lbs. 46.00-50.00. US No. 1-3 280/650 lbs.
sows 43.00-47.00, 2-3 270/575 IbsT^
38.00- Boars 36.50-38.00.
FEEDER PIG 546... US No. 1-3 20/40
lbs. feeder pigs 44.00-56.00, 40/60 lbs.
55.00- all per head.
SHEEP 129... BULK OF SUPPLY
SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD
TO EASTER TRADE lbs. 110.00-130.00,
50/60 lbs. 73.00-110.00; Choice 90/100
lbs. wcol lambs 42.00-49.00. Slaughter
ewes (fat) 11.00-16.00, (lean) 16.00-23.00
- all cwt.
GOATS 65... Large 45.00-74.00, Small
20.00-45.00 all per head.
Mercer Livestock
Mercer, PA
March 26, 1991
CATTLE 184...PDA...Compaied with
last Tuesday's market: Slaughter steers
steady to weak; Cows .50 to 1.00 lower.
Choice slaughter steers 76.00-80.00, Select
71.00- Standard 64.00-70, few Utili
ty 58.50-61.00. Choice si. heifers
75.00- few Select 67.00-71.00, few
Standard 55.00-58.50. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 50.00-54.00, Cutter
& Boning Utility 46.50-51.00, Canner &
low Cutter 40.00-47.00, Shells down to
22.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1,1500/1800
lbs. si. bulls 58.00-64.00, one No. 2, 1280
lbs. 54.50. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium No.
I, 540/600 lbs. steers 84.00-88.00, couple
Made m USA
iTION
Medium #2,700 lbs. 72.00, small lot Large
#2, 980 lbs. 63.00. Few Medium Frame
No. 1. 400/550 lbs. heifers 80.00-90.00.
CALVES 128... Standard and Good
60/100 lbs. vealers 44.00-65.00, few Uuli
ty 45/55 lbs. 28.00-38.00. Farm Calves.
No. 1, Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs.
100.00- No. 2, 80/95 lbs.
75.00- few Hoi. Heifers 85/120 lbs
95.00- Beef cross 85/115 lbs bulls
and heifers 120 00-200.00
HOGS 129. .Barrows and Gilts 50 to
1.00 lower. Two lots US No 1-2 220/245
lbs. 51.00&51.10, 1-3 235/250 lbs
48.00- lot 2-3 278 lbs. 47.10, 2-4
210/250 lbs. 45 25-46.85 US No 2-3
380/600 lbs. sows 44.00-47 00
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market test - per
head.
SHEEP 58... BULK OF SUPPLY
SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD
TO EASTER TRADE . .High Choice &
Prime 45/70 lbs. spnng slaughter lambs
79.00-100.00, lot Choice 50 lbs. 66.00.
Slaughter sheep 1000-21.00 - all cwt.
GOATS 3...0ne Large 40.00, one Small
29.00, small Kid 24.00 all per head.
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
March 27, 1991
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK'S
CLOSE: STEERS UNDER 700 LB. AND
HEIFERS UNDER 650 LB. $2.00 HIGH
ER. STEERS OVER 700 LB. STEADY
TO $l.OO LOWER. BULK SUPPLY OF
HEIFERS OVER 650 LB. $.50- $l.OO
LOWER, FEW CLOSING SALES
REVERSED THIS TREND AND SOLD
$ 1.00 HIGHER. DEMAND VERY GOOD
FOR CALVES AND STOCKERS.
DEMAND FAIR TO MODERATE
FROM BUYERS OF FEEDLOT TYPE
CATTLE WITH THE LEAST ACTION
ON FLESHY LIVESTOCK. RUN CUT
BACK THIS WEEK; MOVEMENT OFF
WHEAT PASTURES TO ALLOW
GRAIN PRODUCTION IS WINDING
DOWN. SLAUGHTER COWS MOSTLY
$l.OO LOWER. COW DEMAND
CLOSED GOOD. SLAUGHTER BULLS
5.50-SI.OO LOWER THAN LAST
WEEK'S BULK SALES. BULL
DEMAND MODERATE. RECEIPTS
THIS WEEK 7,150; LAST WEEK 13,684;
LAST YEAR 6,434. SUPPLY CON
SISTED OF 70% YEARLING FEEDER
CATTLE; 25% CALVES AND LIGHT
STOCKERS UNDER 600 LB.; COWS
AND BULLS 5%. BULK PRICE
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LARGE FRAME 1, 325-375 LB.
$126.00-$ 131.00; 400-450 LB.
$115.00-$126,50; 450-500 LB
$112.00-$l 19.00; 500-550 LB.
$106.00-51 14.50; 550-600 LB.
$102.75-$! 1000; 600-650 LB STOCK
ERS $97.00- $107.00; 650-700 LB
STOCKERS $91.50-$9B 50; 625-700 LB.
FEEDERS $9l 00- $96 OO; 700-750 LB
$87.75-59 1.00. STOCKERS
$9 1.00-$93.75; 750-800 LB
$84.50-588.75. 800-900 LB
$82.75-587 50, 900-1000 LB
$BO 00-SB3 50 LARGE FRAME 2IIOLS
TEINS, 300-375 LB. $lll 00-5120 00,
500-600 LB $B6 50- $93 50; 600-675 LB
$79 00-583.75, 725-800 LB
$74 75-578.50, 825-925 LB
$73.00-574.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS. MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME 1, 275-325 LB
$116.00-$124.00; 325-400 LB
$107.00-$! 17.00; 400-500 LB
$99.00-5110.00; 500-550 LB.
$95.00-5104.00; 550-600 LB.
$90.50-596.00; 600-650 LB.
$89.00-595.00; 650-700 LB.
$83.00-588.00; 700-750 LB. BULK
$82.50-586.25. LIMITED LATE TEST
$85.50-588.00; 750-800 LB. BULK
$82.00-$83.50; 800-900 LB. $BO.OO
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SLAUGHTER COWS: CUTTER,
BONING AND BREAKING UTILITY
Y.G. 1-4 AVERAGE DRESSING
$51.50-SSS.OO; HIGH DRESSING
554.50-$58.50; LOW DRESSING $47.50-
$52.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1
1000-2200 LB. AVERAGE DRESSING
562.75-566.50; HIGH DRESSING FEW
$66.25-$67.00; LOW DRESSING MOST
LY $60.00-$61.75.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckcystown, Md.
Thursday, March 28, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
24 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 2 LOADS GOOD 100.00
AND 105.00, 1 FAIR 60.00, 1 LOAD
ROUND BALES 82,00.
TIMOTHY: 5 LOADS GOOD
80.00-91.00, 6 FAIR 62.00-75.00.
ORCHARD GRASS AND ALFALFA:
1 GOOD 86.00, 3 FAIR 50.00-58.00.
MIXED HAY: 1 FAIR 77.00.
GRASS HAY: 1 LOAD ROUND
BALES 20.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS 77.00-80.00.