Philadelphia
Potato & Onion
Philadelphia, Pa.
Thursday, September 12, 1991
NO WIRES WILL BE ISSUED ON
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. 1991.
REPORTERS WILL BE ATTENDING
NATIONAL MARKET NBW6
CONFERENCE.
ONIONS-DRY ABOUT STEADY
50-lb sacks US#l or generally good quality
md condition Yellow unless otherwise
stated CA Gtano type jbo 7.50- 8.00
itpacker sz 8.00 CO Spanish Hybrid type
colossal 8.50-9.00 jumbo 7.00-8.00 mos
7.50- repacker sz 7.00-8.00 White jbo
few 15.00-16.00 25- lb sks Red jumbo 9.00
medium 6.00-7.00 mos 7.00 White Boilers
12.00- ID-OR Spanish Hybrid type
<umbo 7.50-8.00 mos 8.00 few 8.50 fair ap
pearance 7.00 White jbo 14.00-15.00 25-lb
sks Red jbo 8.00 med 6.00 NM Spanish
Hybnd type Jumbo fair cond 7-7.50 White
jbo 13.00-15.00 mos 13.00-14.00 NY
Globe type sml-med 6.25-7.50 mostly 7.00
25-lb sks Red Ige 8.50-9.00 few 9.50 med-
Ige 7.00-8.00 med 5.00-6.00 mos 5.00-5.50
WA Spanish hybrid type jbo 7.50-8.00
tepacker type 8.00.
POTATOES RUSSETS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
50-Ib sacks US#l size A washed oV
brushed unless otherwise stated ROUND
WHITES DE 5- 5.25 fair quality 3.25 Ige
6.0010-Ib paper sacks loose 1.20 paper sks
baled 10-5 lb 7.25-7.50 LI 5-5.50 mos 5.50
Ige 6-6.50 bided paper sacks 10-5 lb 8.00
lie 10-lb paper sacks 1.20 NJ one labe
600 Ige 6.50 10-lb paper sacks loosi
1 15-1.20 CANADA CD#l New Bruns
wick fair qual 4.50 Prince Edward Isle 5.50
Ige 7 00 ROUND REDS NY 5.50-6.00
mos 5.50-6.00 sz B 9.00-10.50 mos 10.00
MN-ND 5.50-6.00 sz B 11.00 WI 6-6.50 sz
B 11.50- 12.00 10-5 lb plastic bags
7 50-8 00 RUSSETS Norkotah 50-lb car
ton count unless otherwise stated CA
70-80 s 8.50 90s 7.50 100 s 6.50 10-5 lb
film bags baled Non Sz A 8.00 ID 70s
14 00 80s 13.00-13.50 few 14.00 90s
12.00- few 13.00 100 s 11.00-11.50
few 12.00 baled 10-5 lb film bags non sz A
9.50 old crop Burbank 100 s 11.00 CO
70-80 s 8.00 90s 7.00 100 s 6.00 MN-NM
TX 70-80 s 7.00 90s 6.00 100 s 5.00 OR
70-80 s 7.00 90s 6.00-7.00 100 s 5.00-6.00
10 oz min 8.00 WA 70-80 s 8.00-9.00 mos
8.50- 90s 7.00-8.00 mos 7.50-8.00
100 s 6.00-7.00 mos 6.50-7.00 WI 70-80$
7.00- mos 8.00 90s 6.50-8.00 mos
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5.50-6.00 baled 10- 5 lb film bags
7.00-8.00.
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, September 9, 1991
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
175.00.
VEAL CALVES TO 90.00.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 180.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 85.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50.00-75.00.
LAMBS 42.00-50.00.
SHEEP 14.00-19.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 48.00-5200.
SOWS 3200-40.00.
BOARS 25.00-34.00.
PIGS EACH 12.00-30.00.
HEIFERS 48.00-57.00.
MEDIUM STEERS TO 66.50.
FEEDER STEERS 50.00-83.00.
BULLS 48.00-57.00.
GOOD COWS 48.00-50.00, FEW TO
54.00.
COWS MEDIUM 44.00-46.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 38.00 AND
DOWN.
HORSES TO 620.00.
PONIES TO 195.00.
GOATS TO 67.50.
GOOD COWS AND HALF MARKET
STEADY: SOME COWS CHEAPER;
BETTER COWS STEADY.
Belknap
Livestock Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, September 11, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 103...PDA...Compared with
last Wednesday’s market; Few Choice
960/1095 lbs. slaughter steers 64.00-65.50,
few Select 62.25-64.50; one Standard
Holstein 60.75. One Select si. heifer 60.00;
one Select Holstein 56.50, one Standard
53.25.
Breaking Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 47.25-52.00, one 53.00,
low dressing to 43.25. Cutter and Boning
Utility 45.00-49.50, Canner and low Cutter
38 00-45.00, Shells down to 32.50. Few
Yield Grade No. 1.1190/1810 lbs. si bulls
61.50-62.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium
Frame No. 2. 450/730 lbs. heifers
47.00-57.00. Medium & Large Frame No.
1, 410/705 lbs. bulls 63.75-72.00.
CALVES 125... Supply included 80%
sold to returned to farm ...One Choice
vealer 102.00, few Good 88.00-99.00,
Standard and Good 90/110 lbs.
86.00- 60/85 lbs. 69.00-86.00. Farm
Calves: No. I, Holstein Bulls 85/135 lbs.
110.00- No. 2. 85/125 lbs.
88.00- No. 1, Hoi. Heifers 80/145
lbs. 12Z50-200.00. Beef cross 80/135 lbs.
bulls & heifers 115.00-175.00. few
225/270 1b5.82.50-97.00.
HOGS 198...8an0ws amd gilts; Lot US
No. 1-2 245 lbs. barrows and gilts 47.00,
1- 215/260 lbs. 45.00-45.80, lot 47.50,
2- 240/270 lbs. 43.70-45.10. Sows: US
No. 1-3 300/560 lbs. sows 36.75-41.75,
one 2-3 450 lbs. 35.25. Couple Boars
30.00-34.50.
FEEDER PIGS 68... US No. 1-3 20/35
lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-29.00, 40/55 lbs.
30.00-39.00. - all per head.
SHEEP ll... Slaughter sheep 10.00-14.0,
one 26.00. - all Cwt.
GOATS 1. One Medium 28.00 - all per
head.
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, September 10,1991
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 367... PDA ...Compared with
last Tuesday's market: Slaughter steers
steady to 1.00 higher. Cows about steady.
Choice 1100/1400 lbs. slaughter steers
65.75- one 72.00, Select
63.00- few Standard 58.00-59.00;
Choice Holsteins 62.75-65.00, Select
60.00- Choice si. heifers
63.00- couple 70.00&71.75. Break
ing Utility & Commercial si. cows
49.00- couple beef type
58.50&59.00, Cutter & Boning Utility
48.75- Canner & low Cutter
43.75- Shells down to 41.00. Few
Select si. bullocks 61.50-67.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1100/1835 lbs. si. bulls
60.00- few No. 2. 875/1925 lbs.
56.00- Feeder Cattle: Few Medium
Frame No. 1. 450/900 lbs. steers
68.00- Few Medium Frame No. 1,
500/800 lbs. 60.00-65.00.
CALVES 212... Few Standard and Good
75/100 lbs. vealers 80.00-89.00, few Utili
ty 60/80 lbs. 70.00-77.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls No. 1, 85/130 lbs.
140.00- No. 2, 80/120 lbs.
85.00- No. 1, HoL Heifers 75/130
lbs. 11S.00-145.00, couple 186.00. Few
Interior View
Featurin
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■ Stainless Steel Feeders
■ Solid Steel Penning
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 14, 1991-Al7
Beef cross 90/170 lbs. bulls and heifers
115.00-
HOGS 391...8ARR0WS A GILTS:
2.00 lower. US No. 1-2,220/250 lbs. bar
rows and gilts 46.50-47.25, No. 1-3,
215/250 lbs. 45.50-46.50,2-3 200/260 lbs.
44.50-45.50,2-4 200/270 lbs. 40.00-44.50.
US No. 1-3 300/650 lbs. sows 36.00-39.50,
No. 2-3 300/575 lbs. 30.00-36.00. Boars
33.00-
FEEDER PIG 342... US No. 1-3 20/40
lbs. feeder pigs 24.00-36.00, 45/65 lbs.
41.00- all per head.
SHEEP 83... SPRING SLAUGHTER
LAMBS:...Choice 70/115 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 46.00-50.00, Good 40/60
lbs. 35.00-42.00. Slaughter sheep
12.00-17.00. - all cwt
GOATS 9... Few Urge 62.50-77.50, few
Medium 17.50-30.00. all per head.
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Wednesday, September 11, 1991
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL
STOCKYARDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEEK: FEEDER STEERS OVER 600
LB. CLOSED WEAK TO $l.OO LOWER
WITH EXCEPTION OF 800-900 LB.
STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. HEIFERS
OVER 500 LB. STEADY TO $l.OO
HIGHER. STEERS UNDER 600 LB.
AND HEIFERS UNDER 500 LB. WHICH
WERE LARGELY CALVES SOLD
$2.00-$4.00 HIGHER. YEARLING
DEMAND MODERATE EARLY,
WEAKENED THROUGHOUT THE
BALANCE OF THE TRADING SES
SIONS TO CLOSE FAIR. CALF
DEMAND VERY GOOD. WEIGH CON
DITION REMAINS AVERAGE TO
FULL AND NOT BENEFICIAL TO THE
YEARLING BUYERS. FLESH CONDI
TIONS WERE HIGHLY VARIED ON
ALL CLASSES. COVERED FULL
RANGE OF THE “THIN TO FLESHY
SPECTRUM. SLAUGHTER COWS
$2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER BULLS
Sl.oo-52.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER
COW AND BULL DEMAND MOD
ERATE. REPLACEMENT COW BUY
ERS ACTIVE, TAKING HALF OF COW
NUMBERS. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK
8,750 HEAD; LAST WEEK’S HOLIDAY
SHORTENED TRADING PERIOD
2,626; LAST YEAR 13,505. RUN
INCLUDED 62% YEARLINGS; 32%
CALVES AND STOCKERS UNDER 600
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LB.; 6* COWS AND BULLS. BULK
PRICE RANGES FOLLOW:
FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM A
LARGE FRAME 1, 300-350 LB
$ 118.50-5128.00; 350-425 LB.
5109.00- 425-500 LB.
5101.00- 500-550 LB.
593.50- 550-600 LB.
589.00- 600-700 LB.
587.00- LOAD VERY THIN 605
LB. $93.75; 700-800 LB. 583.75-587.00,
TO $88.50 EARLY; 800-850 LB.
582.00- 850-900 LB.
$Bl.OO-584.25; 900-975 LB.
575.00- LARGE FRAME 2 HOLS
TEINS, 500-575 LB. 576.50-S82.00;
600-800 LB. $71.00- $74.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM A
LARGE FRAME 1, 300-400 LB.
5100.00- 400-450 LB. LB.
$94.00-598.00; 450-500 LB.
587.00- 500-600 LB.
583.50- 600-700 LB.
581.75-S86.00; 700-775 LB.
579.50-
SLAUGHTER COWS: CUTTER A
BONING UTILITY Y.G. 1-2, AVERAGE
DRESSING 547.00-S51.00; HIGH
DRESSING 550.00-552.00; LOW
DRESSING $45 00-548.00. BREAKING
UTILITY Y.G. 3-4, AVERAGE DRESS
ING 546.00-548.50; HIGH DRESSING
548.00- LOW DRESSING
544.50-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1
1150-2150 LB. AVERAGE DRESSING
562.00- HIGH DRESSING
565.00- HIGH DRESSING/HIGH
BONING LIMOUSIN $70.00; LOW
DRESSING 557.25-558.50.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, September 10, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
REPORT FOR TUESDAY. SEPTEM
BER 10,1991 NOT REPORTED; HEAD
AGES ARE; CATTLE 139; CALVES
253; HOGS 98; FEEDER PIGS SNF
GOATS 0; AND SHEEP 1.
GSI