Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 30, 1993, Image 18

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    AiB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 30, 1993
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
WEDNESDAY (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (EST)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (ACT)
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED STEER AND HEIFER 97,000, COW AND
BULL 29,000.
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, October 26, 1993
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 550.. PDA ..Compared to last
Tuesday’s market: si. steers mostly 1.00
lower; cows uneven, mostly steady to .50
lower. STEERS; Choice 1050/1475 lbs.
68.00- couple 72.75 & 73.25, Select
64.50- HOLSTEINS: Choice
1200/1450 lbs. 64.50-66.75. Select
60.00- HEIFERS: Choice 950/1460
lbs. 66.00-69.00, couple to 72.00, Choice
Yield Grade 4-5 60.00-65.25. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial
47.50- couple to 51.25, Cutter &
Bon. Utility 46.50-49.50, few to 51.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 40.00-45.50.
Shelia 35.00. BULLOCKS: few Choice
66.00- BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1
1200/1800 Iba. 55.00-62.00, one 69.50,
few No. 2 900/1790 lbs. 48.00-53.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steen; few Medium
Frame No. 1 300/550 lbs. steen and bulls
81.00- few Urge No. 2 350/700 lbs.
Holsteins 67.00-77.00.
CALVES 219.. .Holitein built 10.00 to
15.00 lower. VEALERS: one Choice
115.00, Standard and Good 7Q/100 Ibi.
40.00- Utility 60/85 Ibi.
25.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
No. 1 Holitein built 90/130 Ibi.
125.00- couple to 150.00, No. 2
85/125 Ibi. 65.00-110.00; No. 1 Holitein
heifen 80/110 Ibi. 110.00-192.50, few No.
2 70/100 Ibi. 70.00-100.00. Beef croii
bulli and heifen 70/1 IS Ibi. 90.00-110.00.
HOGS 578..(10/25 & 10/26/93).. BAR
ROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1 230/250
Ibi. 46.00-47.00, few 48.00, US 1-2
220/250 Ibi. 43.00-45.75, US 1-3 200/300
Ibi. 40.00-42.75. SOWS: US 1-3 350/640
Ibi. 33.50-37.00, few 42.00, 300/610 Ibi.
32.00-34.50. BOARS: 200/630 Ibi.
31.50-33.75.
FEEDER PIGS 177.. US 1-3 20/35 lbs,
25.00-41.00. - «U per head.
SHEEP 90... Choice 60/105 Ibi. Wooled
il. lambs 56.00-73.00. Slaughter sheep:
15.00-22.00.
GOATS 13... Few Large 30.00-50.00,
few Medium 22.00-40.00. all per head.
Plastic Nursery Slat
10 Year Non-Prorated
Warranty
(Check Our Prices Before You Buy)
Under Federal Inspection
October 27, 1993
CATTLE CALVES
125.000 4,000
123.000 4,000
124.000 5,000
377.000 13,000
373.000 13,000
372.000 15,000
Grants ville
Livestock
Granlsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sal., October 23, 1993
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 70.00-100.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 55.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD, NONE
AVAILABLE
FEEDER STEERS GOOD 70.00-88.00;
LIGHT 84.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD, NONE
AVAILABLE.
BULLS HEAVY 54.00-59.00, LIGHT
52.50-57.00.
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING
42.50- UTILITY HOLSTEIN
42.50- CANNERS 38.00-43.50,
CULLS 38.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
85.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
60.00-
808 CALVES: 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 100.00-115.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVFES
RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. UP
TO 145.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 125.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY 44.00-45.50,
FEW TO 48.50; HEAVY 44.00-45.00,
LIGHT 40.00-42.50, FEEDER PIGS BY
THE HEAD 15.00-25.00.
SOWS 28.50-35.50.
MALE HOGS 25.00-31.00.
LAMBS 60.00-68.00, LIGHT
65.00-72.00.
SHEEP 20.00-32.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martlnsburg, Pa.
October 25, 1993
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 284. STEERS CHOICE
70.50-73.00; GOOD 68.50-70.25.
Nursery
Flooring
Flhtr*Eeie’
MAXIMA.
HOGS
351.000
345.000
363.000
1.001.000
1,041,000
SHEEP
19.000
20.000
22,000
55.000
54.000
63.000
1,066,000
HEIFERS: CHOICE 69.75-72.75;
GOOD 64.50-69.00.
COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
42.75-51.25; CANNER & LOW CUTTER
37.00-47.50.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
58.50-66.00.
YIELD GRADE NO. 1
BULLS:
52.50-69.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
69.00-87.00; BULLS 61.00-81.00; HEIF
ERS 54.00-77.00.
CALVES 203. PRIME. NO MKT.
TEST; CHOICE. NO MKT. TEST; GOOD
82.00- STANDARD 40.00-71.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
120.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-130 LBS. 140.00-191.00.
HOGS: 110. US NO. 1-2 44.75-45.75;
US NO. 1-3 40.50-42.00.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 32.00-39.00.
BOARS: 29.00-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 45 HEAD. US#l&3
20-50 LBS. 17.00-23.00.
SHEEP: 24 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
65.00-71.00; GOOD LAMBS 58.00-63.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 18.00-25.00.
GOATS: 19.00-61.00.
15 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA
80.00-106.00; TIMOTHY 64.00-97.00; 3
LOADS OF STRAW 72.00-81.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, October 28, 1993
RETURN TO FARM CALF
70.00-140.00.
GOOD VEAL: SO.OO-69.00.
COMMON VEAL: 30.00-49.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 64.00-67.00.
SELECT STEERS: 60.00-63.00.
COMMON STEERS; SS.OO-59.00l
CHOICE HEIFERS: 65.00-72.00.
SELECT HEIFERS: 60.00-64.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 53.00-60.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 44.00-50.25.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 40.00-47.00.
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GOOD FEEDERS: 65.00-84.00.
COMMON FEEDERS; 40.00-65.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
Thursday, Oct. 28, 1993
Report supplied by Auction
BEEF: HEIFERS GOOD 70.50,
MEDIUM 67.00-69.50; COMMON 66.00
DOWN. STEERS: GOOD 71.50,
MEDIUM 68.50-70.50, COMMON
68.00- DOWN. COWS: GOOD 48.00,
MEDIUM 42.00-47.50, COMMON
41.00- DOWN.
BULLS: BUTCHER 62.00, BOLOGNA
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FEEDERS: GOOD 450 LBS. CHOICE
HEIFERS 78.00, MEDIUM 70.00-75.00.
COMMON 68.00-DOWN.
CALVES: 85-115 LBS. (BULLS)
125.00- 85-115 LBS. (HFRS.)
135.00- 80 LBS. UNDER 70.00
DOWN. 120 LBS. OVER VEAL 190 LBS
110.00.
LAMBS: GOOD 70.00, MEDIUM
65.00- SHEEP 25.00.
HOGS: NO. 1240 LBS. 43.75,245 LBS
UP 42.00-43.00.
SOWS: 35.00-41.00.
BOARS: 29.00.
LITTLE PIGS: 18.00 PER HEAD TO
24.00,
GOATS: 25.00-90.00 PER HEAD.
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