Four States
Livestock
Hagentown, Md.
March 17, 1993
Report aupplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 90 HEAD.
STEADY PRICES. UTILITY 47.00-51.00;
HIGH DRESSING TO 53.50; CANNERS
43.00-47.00; SHELLY 43.00 DOWN.
BULLS: FEW OFFERED. 1 YG#11225
LBS 67.00; 1 GRAIN FED 995 LBS.
58 50
FED STEERS: VERY ACTIVE BID
DING. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1200-1450 LBS. 81.00-85.50; CHOICE
77 00-80.00; LOW CHOICE 70.00-75.00;
SELECT 65.00-72.00.
FED HEIFERS; HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1100-1300 LBS. 79.00-80.50, 1
AT 84.75; 950-1075 LBS. 77.00-80.00; 2
HEAD 82.00-83.25; AVERAGE CHOICE,
ALL WEIGHTS 70.00-76.00; SELECT
67.00-70.00.
VEAL CALVES: CULLS 8.00-10.00
LOWER. 85-110 LBS. 50.00-60.00, FEW
TO 66.00; 50-80 LBS. 45.00-55.00;
WEAK/ROUpH 40.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 140.00-165.00; 80-90
LBS. 100.00-130.00; SMALL FRAME
7000-100.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
95-120 LBS. 135.00-150.00; 80-90 LBS.
TO 120.00; BEEF X BULLS OVER 95
LBS. lfc.oo-145.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: US#l&3 215-260
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LBS. TO 45.35; 200-2 IS LBS
41.50-42.50.
SOWS: 300-500 LBS. 35.00-38.00;
500-700 LBS. 41.00-43.25; THIN
32.00-
STOCK CATTLE: LIGHT RUN.
STEERS 300-500 LBS. NONE; 500-700
LBS. 73.00-79.00.
HEIFERS: 300,500 LBS. FEW TO
81.00; MEDIUM 64.00-70.00; 500-700
LBS. TO 71.00; MEDIUM 62.00-64.00.
BULLS: 400-600 LBS. TO 87.00;
600-700 LBS. TO 81.00; SIMRAH
ANGUS X 890 LBS. AT 63.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LIGHT
RUN. LARGE FRESH AND SPRINGING
900.00- 2 SMALL 525.00 AND
560.00; HOLSTEIN BULL 955 LBS. AT
58.50.
LAMBS; CHOICE 100-115 LBS. 80 00.
SHEEP- 35.00-40.00.
GOATS: LARGE TO 76.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: NONE
OFFERED.
BOARS: 350-600 LBS. 31.75; 240 LBS
TO 35.25. .
PRICES FOR HOGS SELLING AT
HATFIELD BUYING STATION IN
HAGERSTOWN TUBS., MARCH 16
WERE: 44.50-46.00.
SELLING NEXT WED., MARCH 24,4
DAIRY COWS FRESH 1-3 WKS. WITH
2ND AND 3RD CALVES.
ALSO NEXT WED., MARCH 24. SPE
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Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Wednesday, March 17, 1993
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL
STOCKYARDS WEEKLY CATTLE
SUMMARY; Compared to lait week:
Continued large supply of feeder steers
650- 800 lbs. steady to $l.OO lower; lighter
supply over 800 lbs. steady to $l.OO high
er. Feeder heifers steady. Stocker steers to
700 lbs. and heifers to 550 lbs. $l.OO-$2.00
higher. Demand very good for grazing
cattle as is normal for the season. Moderate
demand for feeder cattle. Quality and con
ditions not as attractive to buyers as last
week. Overall quality of supply average to
attractive, several plain. Stockers in mostly
thin flesh, however some being sent to
graze-out wheat in average to slightly
fleshy condition. Stackers gaunt to average
in weigh-up. Feeder cattle flesh average to
many moderately fleshy. Feeder weigh-ups
average to moderately full, few gaunt.
Slaughter cows $l.OO higher. Cow demand
good. Slaughter bulls $1.50-$2.00 lower.
Bull demand light. Receipts this week
15,000; last week 22,055; last year 13,813.
Run consisted of 71% feeders over 600
lbs.; 25% calves and light yearlings under
6W lbs.; 4% cows and bulls. Bulk price
ranges follow. Weighted averages in
parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large
Frame 1, 300-400 lbs. $111.50-$117.50
($114.47); 400-450 lbs. $lOB.OO-5115.50
CSI 450-500 lbs. $102.50- $110.75
($107.73); 500-550 lbs. $101.25-5107.00
($103.33); 550-600 lbs. $93.75-5103.00
($99.61); 600-700 lbs. slockers
$90.50-597.00, feeders 625-700 lbs.
$85.00-589.75 ($90.27); 700-750 lbs.
$84.00-588.00 ($85.82); 750-800 lbs.
$83.75-586.00 ($84.44); 800-900 lbs.
$82.75-585.25 ($83.50); 900-975 lbs.
SBI.SO-$83.00 ($81.82). Urge Frame 2
Holsteins, 325-400 lbs. $84.00-594.00
($90.00); 400-500 lbs. $83.50-587.50
($85.25); 500-600 lbs. $BO.OO-582.75
($80.75); 600-700 lbs. $74.00-576.75
($74.50); 700-800 lbs. $70.25-574.00
($73.56); 900 lb. $66.25.
Feeder Heifers; Medium and Urge
Frame 1. 300-400 lbs. $94.50-5104.00
($100.24); 400-500 lbs. thin
$90.25-596.00 ($93.94); 500-550 lbs.
$89.50- $95.50 ($92.31); 550-600 lbs.
$82.00-$90.50 ($85.95); 600-650 lbs
$82.00- $87.50 ($84.30); 650-700 lbs.
$80.75-$84.50 ($82.88); 700-800 lbs.
$79.00- $84.25 ($81.94); 800-850 lbs.
$78.50-$79.75 ($79.29).
Slaughter Cows; Cutter, Boning Utility,
and Breaking Utility Y. G. 1-4, average
dressing $47.00-$50.50; high dressing
$51.00-$55.00; low dressing
$43.00-$46.75. Canner $38.25-$44.50.
Slaughter Bulls; Y.G. 1 1250-1900 lbs.
average dressing $57.00-$61.00; high
dressing and few high boning
$60.75-$63.25; low dressing, fleshy, or
thin $53.75-557.00. Weights 2200 lb. and
heavier sharply discounted.
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 20 1993-A7
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, March 16, 1993
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 191... PDA. Steen .50 to 1.00
higher. Cows .25 to 1.00 higher. STEERS;
Choice 1050/1450 lbs. 78.00-83.25, few
Select 73.75-76.00. HOLSTEINS: few
Choice 69.00-74.75, one at 78.25, few
Select 67.00-67.50. HEIFERS: Choice
75.00- few Select Holsteini
65.00- few Standard Holsteins
56.50-62.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 49.00-53.00, Cutter & Bon.
Utility 49.00-54.00, couple to 57.00, Can
ner and Low Cutter 44,00-48.00. Shells
down to 41.00. BULLS; few Yield Grade
No. 1 1100/2350 lbs. 55.00-65.50.
CALVES 255... VEALERS: couple
Choice at 112.50 & 135.00, Utility and
Low Standard 50/85 lbs. 48.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
No. 1 90/125 lbs. 130.00-165.00, No. 2
80/125 lbs. 70.00-125.00. Holstein heifers
No. 1 80/115 lbs. 145.00-180.00. Few Beef
cross 75/115 lbs. bulls and heifers
80.00-
HOGS 233.. BARROWS AND GILTS:
few No. 1-3 225/250 lbs. 46.75-49.00,1-3
215/265 lbs. 45.50-46.75. SOWS: 1-3
350/480 lbs. 35.50-39.50. BOARS; two
31.00 & 32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 59... few low US 1-3
30/40 lbs. 29.00-31.00. - all per head.
SHEEP 61... Choice 45/97 lbs. Spring si.
lambs 81.00-97.00, few Good 15/30 lbs.
50.00-
GOATS 10... few Urge 32.00-70.00,
few Small Kidi 9.00-12.00. all per
head.