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Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Wedneaday, February 23, 1994
** ATTENTION DODGE CITY *•
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCK
YARDS WEEKLY CATTLE SUM
MARY: Compared to lan week: Feeder
steers over 700 lbs. closed weak with a
decline in flesh and fills. Steers under 700
lbs. steady to $2.00 higher. Feeder heifers
over 600 lbs. steady to $ 1.50 higher. Light
er weight heifers Sl.oo-52.00 higher.
Trade fairly active. Demand moderate to
good for feeder cattle, excellent for Stock
ers and calves. Spring seems to be around
the comer with little to no price discrimina
tion on Brahman Cross cattle. Quality plain
thro attractive. Flesh conditions slightly
thin to moderately fleshy, closing mostly
on the fleshy end, Weigh-ups average to
mostly gaunt early, average to full later.
Conditions the most important factor to
buyers in this market. Slaughter cows and
bulls steady. Demand good from packers,
as well as bred cow buyers. Receipts this
week 13,425; last week 9,508; last year
10,268. Supply consisted of 85 percent
yearlings over 600 lbs.; 12 percent calves
under 600 lbs.; 3 percent cows and bulls.
Prices follow with weighted average
weight and price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large
Frame 1: pkg 335 lbs. $119.50; 400- 500
lbs. (450 lbs.) 598.25-SllO.OO (106.84);
500-550 lbs. (523 lbs.) 595.25-5104.50.
thin $106.75 ($102,42); 550-600 lbs. (577
lbs.) $90.50- $99.50 ($94.43); 600-650 lbs.
(623 lbs.) $84.75-$90.50, thin $91.50-
$93.00 ($89.87); 650-700 lbs. (677 lbs.)
584.00-589.00 ($86.62); 700- 750 lbs. (724
lbs.) 582.50-586.2 S ($84.22); 750-800 lbs.
(778 lbs.) 580.50-583.75 ($82.19);
800-850 lbs. (824 lbs.) 578.75-583.25
($80.77); 850-900 lbs. (876 lbs.)
577.25-581.75 ($79.06); 900-950 lbs. (927
lbs.) 574.50-579.00 ($77.16); 950-1000
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lbs. (967 nS*y stW.7s-’tf6.75$ t W.7$-’tf6.75 ($76.10);
1000-1075 Ibe. 570.00-573.75. Holstein
Steers: Large Frame 2: 425-475 lbs.
572.50- 575 lbs. $67.00; 675 lbs.
$66.00; 775-800 lbs. 564.75-565.25;
800-850 lbs. (823 lbs.) 561.75-563.00
(562.05); 850-900 lbs. (871 lbs.)
561.50- ($61.83); 900-950 lbs. (939
lbs.) 559.75-560.75 ($60.56); 965 lbs.
$59.75.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large
Frame 1; pkg 395 lbs. $98.00; 425- 465
lbs. 589.00-596.50; 500-550 lbs. (527 lbs.)
585.00- ($87.94); 550-600 lbs. (573
lbs.) 581.25-SBB.SO ($85.07); 600-650 lbs.
(632 lbs.) 580.75-585.50 ($82.54);
650-700 1b5.(677 lbs.) 577.50-583.0 C
($80.45); 700-750 lbs. (716 lbs.)
578.00- ($80.32); 750-800 lbs. (773
lbs.) 577.50-SBO.OO lbs. ($78.82); 800-85 C
lbs. (815 lbs.) 574.50-579.25 ($76.75);
850-900 lbs. (871 lbs.) 572.25-574.0 C
($73.32); 900-950 lbs. (917 lbs.)
571.50- ($73.95); 975 lbs. 570.50.
Slaughter Cows; Cutter, Boning and
Breaking Utility Y.G. 1-4 average dressing
546.00- high dressing
550.00- very high dressing or
young 554.00-SSS.SO; low dressing
542.75-546.00.
Slaughter Bulls: Y.G. 1,1100-2150 lbs.
average dressing SSB.7S-560.50; high
dressing 562.75-564.75; high dressing/
high boning 565.50-566.00; low dressing
554.00-558.00.
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for
Bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and
Large Frame No. 1: Average to high qual
ity; Heifers 945-10S0 lbs. S-8 months bred
$725.00-$BOO.OO/hd Heifers 800-900 lbs.
4-8 months bred $625.00-$725.00/hd 8-10
years old 1000-1100 lbs.
EAST NORTH CENTRAL LIVE
HEN REPORT, FEBRUARY 23, 1994.
Trade sentiment steady to instances fully
steady. Offerings were light Buyers were
reluctant to bid higher for hens with the
current maiicet for eviscerated fowl. Plants
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Choice Of 6,7.9,12
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current week end next week. Trading wai
fairly heavy for entrant pickup.
86.50 600-700 74.00 - 81.00 - 71.50
800-900-68.50-69.00-900-1100-73.50
- 75.00.
HEIFERS 73 HEAD MEDIUM 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2
400-500 74.50 - 78.50 78.00 73.00 - 75.00
- 500-600 69.00 - 76.75 - 68.50 - 70.00 -
600-700 - - - 66.50 - 69.50.
BULLS 16 HEAD MEDIUM 1400-500
79.00 - 84.00.
COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 29
HEAD- M&L-l 4-10 YRS OLD 900-1100
LBS $510.00-600.00/HD. COWS WITH
CALVES AT SIDE 13 PAIRS - M&L-l
4-10 YRS OLD 900-1100 LBS
5610.00- BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 17 HEAD -
NEWBORN TO 4 WKS
540.00- 00/HD. 100 LBS +
580.00- 00.00/HD.
Westminster Livestock
Hagentown, Md.
February 22, 1994
Report (applied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; 135 HEAD.
UTILITY 1.00 LOWER. CANNERS
1.00- HIGHER. UTILITY
45.00- HIGH DRESSING
49.00- FEW TO 54.75; CANNERS
42.00- SHELLY 42.00 DOWN.
BULLS; YG#l 1120 LBS. AT 63.00;
YG#2 1300-1800 LBS. 55.00-60.00; FAT
BULLS 52.00-54.00.
FED STEERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE
OR PRIME OFFERED: FEW HIGH
CHOICE 1100-1200 LBS. TO 73.50; LOW
CHOICE 68.00-71.25; SELECT
62.00- HIGH CHOICE HOL 1500
LBS. TO 65.25.
FED HEIFERS; HIGH CHOICE
1100-1300 LBS. 71.50-73.75; CHOICE
Busy
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900-1050 LBS. TO 69.50.
VEAL CALVES: 110 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 180-300 LBS. 89.00-98.00; I
PRIME 325 LB. AT 108.00; FEW4OO-475
LBS. 68.00-77.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS.
46.00- 60-80 LBS. 35.00-45.00;
WEAK/ROUGH 35.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES: BULLS LOWER.
HEIFERS HIGHER. HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 90-120 LBS. 180.00-200.00; #2 75-85
LBS. 87.,00-137.00; BEEF X BULLS.
FEW OFFERED.
STOCK CATTLE: 100 HEAD. BID
DING ACTIVE. PRICES HIGHER.
STEERS FEW 200-400 LBS. TO 104.00;
400-600 LBS. 79.00-91.00; 600-800 LBS.
67.00- 800-1000 LBS. 64.00-74.00.
' HEIFERS: 200-400 LBS. 74.00-84.00;
400-600 LBS. 65.00-79.00; 600-900 LBS.
55.00-
BULLS: 175-300 LBS. 95.00-115.00;
300-500 LBS. 85.00-93.00; 500-700 LBS.
74.00- 700-900 LBS. 52.00-62.00; 1
1030 LB. AT 63.50.
LAMBS: 60 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 90-110 LBS. 70.00-73.00; 70-90
LBS. 77.00-90.00; 40-65 LBS,
92.00- WOOLED LAMBS 90-120
LBS. 61.00-68.00.
SHEEP: 20.00-31.00.
GOATS; 50 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
60.00- MEDIUM 40.00-60.00;
SMALL 15.00-30.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 35 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD FROM TESTED HERDS.
20-40 LBS. 14.00-23.00; 40-50 LBS.
19.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 135 HEAD.
STEADY PRICES. «1&3 215-260 LBS.
44.00- #2&3 43.00-44.00; 8 HEAD
291 LBS. 38.50; 325-375 LBS.
35.00-
SOWS: 35 HEAD. 1.00-2.00 LOWER.
300-500 LBS. 33.00-37.50, FEW TO
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CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER
• Arthur S. Auker Manhelm 717*665-6627
• Bechtel Farms Halifax r.... 717-896-8314
• Jeff L. Borger Kunkletown 610-381-3785
• Donald Emel Salem, NJ 609-769-1577
• Wayne S. Freeman Eliiotsburg 717-582-2397
• Delmer S. Homan Aaronsburg 814-349-8054
• Elvln M. Hursh Lltltz 717-733-3538
• Samuel E. Knouse Richfield 717-463-2885
• Wayne R. Lltzenberger Klntnersville 610-847-5563
• Earl I. Miller Pine Grove 717-345-1181
• Clarence B. Mull Lebanon 717-865-2037
• David G. Rice Jr Kempton 610-756-6574
• David B. Saner Mlffllntown 717-535-5103
• Roger L. Saner Thompsontown...,7i7-535-5307
• Burden Troxell Andreas 717-386-4095
• Leon B. Wessner Kutztown 610-285-6246
• Urle C. Yoder Lewlsburg 717-524-7739
40.50; 500-700 LBS. 39.00-41.75.
BOARS: 400-600 LBS. 30.25.
NEXT TOES.. MARCH I ■ SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE, 7:30 P.M.
PROMISED FOR NEXT WEEK: I BRED
GILT DUE APRIL 15; I HAMP DUROC
X BOAR 300 LBS.;6HIGH CHOICE FED
CATTLE. 1200 LBS.
OTHER SCHEDULED SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALES MARCH 22,
APRIL 5 AND 19. AND MAY 3 AND 17.
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NC+ than e’
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know they can count on from
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and alfalfa?
Of course it doesn’t hurt that
we’re giving a great looking
jacket with every 25-bag order.
Call us and we’ll tell you how
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North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, February 22, 1994
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .20-2.00.
COWS .25-53 K .
EASY COWS .10-.42K .
HEIFERS .44-.65'/4.
BULLS .52'/ -.72.
STEERS .54'/. -.72.
HOGS .45-.51.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 5.00-28.00
SOWS 32’/.-.35.
BOARS 28'/.-.29’/.
SHEEP .23 .57.
LAMBS EACH 10.00-80.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .34-1.04,
GOATS EACH 23.00-107.50.
KIDS EACH 5.00-81.00.
HIDES 13.00.
TOTAL 1062.