Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Infection
May 25, 1994
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
WEDNESDAY (EST) 123,000 4,000 338,000 19,000
WEEK AGO (EST) 123,000 4,000 336,000 19,000
YEAR AGO (EST) 125,000 4,000 316,000 23,000
WEEK TO DATE (EST) 371,000 13,000 963,000 54,000
SAME PD LT WK (EST) 372,000 13,000 976,000 55,000
SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 375,000 12,000 954,000 59,000
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 101,000, COW
AND BULL 24,000.
Aberdeen Sales
Company, Inc.
Complete Auction &
Appraisal Service
Churchvllle, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, May 25, 1994
SLAUGHTER STEERS; MARKET
3 00 LOWER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400
LBS. 65.00-68.50; SELECT & LOW
CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 62.00-64.00;
HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE & PRIME
1250-1400 LBS. 59.00-62.00; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 57.00-59.00; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 54.00-56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; MARKET
3 00 LOWER. CHOICE & PRIME
950-1300 LBS. 63.00-67.00; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS.
55 00-61.00.
COWS: MARKETSTEADY. BRK. UT.
& COMM. 2-4 BULK 45.00-49.00; HI
DRESSING 49.00-53.00; CUTTER &
BON. UT 45.00-47.00; HI DRESSING
47 00-51.00; CANNER & CUTTERS
41 00-45.00; LOW DRESSING 41.00 &
DOWN.
BULLS: MARKET 3.00 LOWER. ALL
WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 55.00-64.00.
VEAL CALVES; MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS.
84 00-93.00; HI GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 55.00-69.00.
FARM CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
HOL BULLS 100-125 LBS.
135 00-153.00; HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS.
122 00-140.00; HOL. HEIFER CALVES
100-120 LBS. 190.00-225.00; SMALL
FRAME 70-105 LBS. 150.00-185.00;
SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS
5000-68 00.
FEEDER CATTLE. MARKET 3.00
LOWER BULI-S & STEERS 400-900
LBS. 62.00-79.00; HEIFERS 300-700
LBS. 59 00-70.00.
LAMBS; MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE & PRIME 90-110 LBS.
64 00-70.00; LIGHTER LAMBS
72 00-85.00; EWES - HEAVY
2000-27.00, LIGHT 30.00-36.00.
GOATS: MARKETSTEADY. SMALL
20 00-35.00, MEDIUM 40.00-60.00;
LARGE 60 00-110.00
HOGS. MARKET STEADY. 210-250
LBS 40.00-43.00; 255-300 LBS.
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35.00- SOWS - HEAVY
36.00- SOWS - LIGHT 31.00-37.00;
BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 26.00-29.00.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, May 23, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE:’STEERS SELECT
58.50- STANDARD 54.00-57.50;
UTILITY 53.00 AND DOWN.
HEIFERS: SELECT 58.00-60.50;
STANDARD 53.50-57.00; UTILITY
52.50 AND DOWN.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 45.50-50.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 42.00-45.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
37.50- SHELLS DOWN TO 35.50.
BULLS: YG#l 56.00-64.00; YG#2
46.00-
FEEDER STEERS: 200-300 LBS.
63.00- 300-500 LBS. 52.00-87.00;
500-800 LBS. 52.00-78.00.
HEIFERS: 200-300 LBS. 60 00-85.00,
300-500 LBS 51 00-87.00; 500-800 LBS.
51.50-
BULLS; 200-300 LBS. 62.50-92.00;
300-500 LBS. 52.50-85.00; 500-800 LBS.
50 00-77 00.
CALVES- CHOICE 90,00-103.00;
GOOD 80.00-89.00; STANDARD AND
GOOD 68 00-79.00; UTILITY 65.00
DOWN
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 127,50-152.50; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
97.50- HOLSTEIN BULLS #2
97.50- BEEF BULLS
100.50- BEEF HEIFERS
95.00-
HOGS: US#l-2 220-240 LBS.
41.50- US#l-3 240-260 LBS.
42.00- US#2-3 260-280 LBS.
41.50- US#l-3 280-300 LBS.
36.00- 75
SOWS UNDER 500 LBS. 30.00-35.00;
OVER 500 LBS. 35.00-38.00.
BOARS: 29.50-30.25.
FEEDER PIGS: US# 1-3 20-40 LBS.
18.00-
SHEEP AND LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE
20-40 LBS. 56.00-61.00; 40-60 LBS.
57 00-70 00; CHOICE 80-100 LBS.
60.00- FEEDER LAMBS GOOD
AND CHOICE 40.00-60.00, UTILITY
42.00 AND DOWN, EWES 22.00-38 00.
MON * TUES * THURS * FRI.
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
WED • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SAT. 7:00 AM • 3:00 PM
GOATS: LARGE 29.00-49.00;
MEDIUM 17.00-28.00; SMALL
12.00-19 00.
TOTAL CARCASS 94.51%. US#2
CARCASS VALUE PER CWT. 58.03.
NOTE. VALUE MAY CHANCE
WITHOUT ADEQUATE TEST.
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
Mlddleburg, Pa. <
Tuesday, May 24, 1994
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 317.. PDA ..il. iteen .25 to
1.50 lower, Choice Holsteins strong to .50
higher, cowi uneven, mostly steady to .75
higher. STEERS: Choice 1000/1450 lbs.
64.75-67.50, Sdect 61.00-64.00. HOLS
TEINS: Choice 1150/1450 lbs.
60.50-65.25, Select 58.00-60.50. HEIF
ERS: Choice 1000/1400 lbs. 62.75-67.75,
few Select 58.75-62.50. COWS; Breaking
Utility and Commercial 47.50-52.25, Cut
ter and Bon. Utility 47.00-51.75, couple to
53.00, few Beef Bleed 52.00-56.00, Can
ner and Low Cutter 43.00-47.00. Shells
down to 37.00. BULLOCKS: couple
Choice 69.00 & 69.50, one Select 64.00.
BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 1 1600/2070
lbs. 55.00-62.50. FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers & Bulls; Medium and Large Frame
No. 1 375/700 lbs. 66.00-79.00, few Large
Frame No. 2 430/560 lbs. Holsteins
67.00-
CALVES 190... Holstein bulls 10.00
higher. VEALERS; couple Choice 86.00 &
95.00, Standard and Good 70/100 lbs.
70.00- Utility 60/80 lbs.
50.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
No. 1 Holstein bulls 85/130 lbs.
140.00- No. 2 80/120 lbs.
85.00- mostly 100.00-135.00; No.
1 Holstein heifers 90/110 lbs.
200.00- few No. 2 75/100 lbs.
110.00- Beef cross bulls and heif
ers 75/130 lbs. 125.00-165.00.
HOGS 329..(5/23 & 5/24/94)..8u1k of
lupply told on Monday and reported by
auction. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
230/250 Ibt. 45.00-46.25, US 1-2 220/250
Ibf. 43.00- 44.75, US 1-3 215/290 lbs.
41.00- SOWS: US 1-3 400/690 lb».
33.00- 300/500 lbs. 30.00-33.00.
BOARS: 220/680 lbs. 26.50-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 198.. US 1-3 20/30 lbs.
24.00- 40/60 lbs. 38.00-50.00. - per
head.
SHEEP 44.. Spring si. lambs: Choice
3Q/SS lbs. 81.00-145.00. Slaughter sheep;
20.00-29.00.
GOATS 24„.Few Urge 40.00-51.00,
Urge Kids 24.00-38.00.- per head.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, May 23, 1994
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 182.. PDA ..Compared with
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last Monday's market..il. cows uneven,
1.00 higher to 1.50 lower. HEIFERS: few
Standard 50.50-58.50. COWS: Breaking
Utility and Commercial 45.75-50.75, Cut
ter A Boning Utility 45.50-51.75, Canner
and Low Cutter 43.00-47.00. Shells down
to 39.50. BULLS: one Yield Grade No 1
1860 lbs. 59.75, one No. 21235 lbs. 57.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: few Large
Frame No. 1640/755 lbs. 59.00-67.00, few
Medium Frame No. 1 630/950 lbs.
52.50- few Large Frame No. 2
720/800 lbs. 48.00; Heifers; Medium
Frame No. 1355/630 lbs. 55.00-71.00. few
Urge Frame No. 2 480/630 lbs. 58.50-78.
00; Bulls; Medium Frame No. 1 535/715
lbs. 57.00-68.00.
CALVES 190..VEALERS; Standard
and Good 70/80 lbs. 74.00-80.00, Utility
50/70 lbs. 48.00-65.00. FARM CALVES;
No. 1 Holstein bulls 110/125 lbs.
126.00- 90/110 lbs. 146.00-149.00,
70/85 lbs. 100.00-120.00, No. 2 90/115
lbs. 97.50-130.00; No. 1 Holstein heifers
90/115 lbs. 205.00-220.00, 75/85 lbs.
182.50- few No. 2 75/110 lbs.
165.00- Beef cross bulls and heif
ers 75/115 lbs. 97.50-180.00.
HOGS 183...8an0ws and gilts .75 to
1.25 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US
1-2 220/260 lbs. 44.50-46.00, US 1-3
210/270 lbs. 43.00- 44.25. SOWS: US 1-3
340/475 lbs. 31.00-36.50. BOARS: few
335/635 lbs. 26.75-28.75, few 170/305 lbs.
29 00-32.00
FEEDER PIGS 47... US 1-3 35/55 lbs.
31.00- few US 1-3 70/100 lbs.
50.00- 82.50, US 2-3 40/50 lbs. 22.50. -
per head.
SHEEP 205.. Spring si. lambs: Choice
90/100 lbs. 65.00-72.00,60/90 lbs. 70.00-
81.00, 50/60 lbs. 69.00-70.00, Good and
Choice 50/90 lbs. 62.50-70.00, 35/50 lbs.
65.00- Slaughter sheep: 15.00-41.00
mostly 24.00-28.00.
GOATS S... Few Large 40.00-50.00, one
Urge Kid 29.00. - per head.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
Tuesday, May 24, 1994
Report supplied by Auction
CALVES: 132 HEAD. CHOICE 190
AND 280 LBS. 75.00 AND 95.00;
CHOICE 80-105 LBS. 50.00-70.00;
GOOD 80-95 LBS. 45.00-55.00; STAN
DARD AND GOOD 75-125 LBS.
45.00- FARM CALVES #1 BULL
CALVES 100-1 IS LBS. 140.00-160,00; #2
85-95 LBS. 122.00-145.00; #1 HOLSTEIN
HEIFER CALVES 100-110 LBS.
19000-217.00; #2 HEIFER CALVES
85-95 LBS. 125.00-175.00; BEEFXBULL
AND HEIFER CALVES 75-80 LBS
130.00-
STEERS- 14 HEAD. SELECT
1120-1390 LBS. 55 00-58.00; CHOICE
HOLSTEIN STEERS 1205-1390 LBS
55.00- 50, SELECT 1160 AND 1285
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 28, 1994-Al7
LBS. 52.00 AND 53.50; STANDARD
1100-1160 LBS. 51.25-52.25; HEIFERS,
CHOICE, IAT 1140 LBS. 61.25. SELECT
1050-1160 LBS. 52.00-60.25.
COWS; 83 HEAD. BREAKING UTILI
TY AND COMMERCIAL 46.00-49 25;
HIGH YIELD UP TO 52.50; CUTTERS
AND BONING UTILITIES 44.50-46.50;
CANNERS AND LOW CUTTERS
42.00- SHELLS DOWN
33.00-
BULLS: 1 HEAD AT 1215 LBS. #2
56.75
FEEDER CATTLE: NONE.
HOGS- 62 HEAD #l&2 233-260 LBS
42.50-43.00; #l&3 193-220 LBS.
40.00-42.25.
SOWS: 27 HEAD. 495-670 LBS.
37 50-39 50. #2-3 475-500 LBS.
32 00-37 00, MEDIUMS 410-515 LBS
31 50-34 00
HOARS 3 HEAD 485 LBS 28 50,
210-220 LBS 2800-3000
SHEEP 1 HEAD AT 2200
Grantsviiie
Livestock
Grantsviiie, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat., May 21, 1994
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 60.00-90 00
STOCK HEIFERS. 60.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 62 50-65 00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 55.00-6200.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
55.00- LIGHT 50 50-54 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 62.00-65 00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 54.00-60.00.
BULLS HEAVY 60 00-64 75, LIGHT
50.00-
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING
48.50-50.75, UTILITY HOLSTEIN
44.00- CANNERS 36.00-45.00,
CULLS 35.00 AND DOWN,
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
80 00-120.00. MEDIUM TO GOOD
60 00-75.00
808 CALVES 60 00 AND DOWN
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS 85 00-130.00
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVFES
RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS.,
NONE AVAILABLE
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM, NONE AVAILABLE.
HOGS TOP QUALITY 41.00-43.25;
HEAVY 40.00-43.00, LIGHT
35.00- FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD 20.00-47.00
SOWS 25 00-32 50
MALE HOGS 25 00-33 00
LAMBS 60 00-76.50, CULLS UP TO
60 00
SHEEP 15 00 34 50
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