*W»kißCHter ' famXnfl, Sinmhy, July 2; f9§4 Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection June 29, 1994 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP WEDNESDAY (EST) 125,000 4,000 330,000 15,000 WEEK AGO (EST) 124,000 4,000 335,000 16,000 YEAR AGO (EST) 123,000 4,000 316,000 20,000 WEEK TO DATE (EST) 374,000 13,000 935,000 46,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 368,000 13,000 954,000 42,000 SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 362,000 12,000 872,000 53,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 101,000, COW AND BULL 24,000. •"REVISION HOG SLAUGHTER TUESDAY..33I.OOO. Grants ville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat., June 25, 1994 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 60.00*90.00. STOCK HEIFERS; 60.00-77.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 59.00-62 25; MEDIUM TO GOOD 54.50-58.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 55.00- LIGHT 50.50-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 55.00-59.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-54.00. BULLS HEAVY 52.00-57.00, LIGHT 50.00- COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 48.50. UTILITY HOLSTEIN 44.00-46.00, CANNERS 36,00-45.00, CULLS 35.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 55.00- 808 CALVES: 60.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 85.00-140.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. UP TO 137.50. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 132.50. HOGS TOP QUALITY 41.50-44.00; HEAVY 40.00-43.75, LIGHT 35.00- 00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD 2000-4000. SOWS 25.00-35.50. MALE HOGS 21.00-30.00. LAMBS 55.00-62.50; CULLS 60 00 AND DOWN SHEEP 20 00-40 50 Central U.S. Carlo! Beef Report Wednesday, June 29, 1994 Report supplied by USDA CENTRAL U.S. CARLO? BEEF REPORT (INCLUDES THE MAJOR PRODUCTION AREAS IN THE MID WEST AND TEXAS) AS OF 3 P.M. COMPARED TO TUESDAY’S 3:00 P.M. REPORT: UTILITY CARCASSES FIRM; CUTTER NOT ESTABLISHED. DEMAND AND OFFERINGS LIGHT. COW AND BULL CARCASSES FOB OMAHA BASIS 4 LOADS REPORTED UT, BRK 2-4 450 AND UP. 2 LOADS, RANGE 71.00, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 71.00. UT, BNG 1-3 400 AND UP. 2 LOADS. RANGE 75.00. LATEST ESTB. MKT. 75.00. CUTTER 1-2 350 AND UP. LATEST ESTB. MKT. 86.50 C. BULLS 500/UP YGI, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 95.00 A. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 114 LOADS REPORTED FRESH 90% BONELESS BEEF IN THE MIDWEST FIRM TO MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER, AND IN TEXAS. 4.50-5.50 HIGHER THAN LAST TEST; 85% 2.00 LOWER: 65% 1.50-2.00 LOWER. DEMAND AND OFFERINGS LIGHT. BEEF TRIMMINGS STEADY TO WEAK ON LIGHT TO MODERATE DEMAND AND MODERATE OFFERINGS. ' FOB OMAHA BASIS 90% FRESH. 17 LOADS. RANGE 109.5-110.50. WT. AVG. 110.09. 90% FZ. RANGE 111.00, WT. AVG. 111.00 D. 85% FR. 2 LOADS. RANGE 101.00. Natchez Animal Supply | Low Prices Eqvaian Horse Wormer (Ivermectin paste 1.87%) $9.19 per Tube • vaccine • antiwotics • woiuiim •VITAMINS • wsecticiocs PRODUCTS FOR cattle...doL.cat...hoax...u Requaat ★ New Catalog PO ioi IS2IV• NMChu. M 539121 140044747 W WGHTD. AVG. 101.00. 85% FZ. UNQUOTED. 75% FR, UNQUOTED. 75% FZ, UNQUOTED. 65% FR, 6 LOADS, RANGE 55.00- WT. AVG. 55.33. 65% FZ, UNQUOTED. 50% FR. 58 LOADS. RANGE 29.00- WT. AVG. 30.17. 50% FZ. 12 LOADS, RANGE 32.00, WT. AVG. 32.00. 50% BX. UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, RANGE 128.0. WT. AVG. 128.00 A. FOB EAST TX 8t OK 90% FR, 15 LOADS. RANGE 113.5, WT. AVG. 113.50. 90% FZ. UNQUOTED. 85% FR. UNQUOTED. 85% FZ. UNQUOTED. 75% FR. UNQUTED. 75% FZ. UNQUOTED. 65% FR. UNQUTOED. 65% FZ. UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, UNQUOTED. CAF NORTHEAST AREAS 90% FR,4 LOADS,RANGE 115.0, WT. AVG. 115.00. 75% FZ. UNQUOTED. 65% FR. UNQUOTED. 65% FZ, UNQUOTED. ••ABCDE AFTER QUOTES REPRE SENTS DAYS SINCE LAST ACTUAL MARKET TEST. QUOTES ARE DROPPED AFTER 5 DAYS OF NO TEST OR BEFORE IF THEY NO LONGER REFLECT CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS." Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied by Auction June 27, 1994 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 60.00-91.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 60.00-75 00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 61.00-63.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 57.00-59.00, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 56.00-58.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY 52.00-57 00. LIGHT 45.00-55.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; GOOD TO CHOICE 56.00-59.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 5000-55.00. BULLS: HEAVY 55.00-64.60, LIGHT 46 00-61.00. COWS; FEW HIGH DRESSING UPTO 48.50, UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 44.00-46.00, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 39 00-45.00, CULL COWS 38.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00- 808 CALVES: 70.00 AND DOWN, HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM $0 TO 120 LB.)- 100.00-148.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM (100 TO 120 LB ) - 100 00-183.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 15000. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 42 00-44.25, HEAVY 40.00-44 00. LIGHT 35.00-42 00. SOWS: 25.00-32.00. MALE HOGS; 22.00-27.00. LAMBS: NONE AVAILABLE; FEED ER LAMBS. NONE AVAILABLE. SHEEP: UP TO 30.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! We Make Farm Calls • Anytime • Anywhere WATER ANALYSIS Conforms, Nitrates, ph, Sulfates, Hardness & Much More A Gm f^NALYS/SJNC. During summer months, consumption is up, so call today to have your water tested. Lebanon Valley Livestock PrederUksbOrfe, PA 1 Tuesday, June 28, 1994 Report supplied by Auction CALVES: 190 HEAD. CHOICE 80-95 LBS. 60.00-79.00; GOOD 65-80 LBS. 50.00- STANDARD AND GOOD 70-100 LBS. 4S.QO-55.00; UTILITIES 60-85 LBS. 40.00-50.00; #1 HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES 100-125 LBS. 145.00- #2 BULL CALVES 90-100 LBS. 130.00-157.00; #1 HEIFER CALVES 95-120 LBS. 145.00-175.00; #2 HEIFER CALVES. 90-120 LBS. 145.00- BEEF X BULL CALVES AND HEIFERS 85-120 LBS. 100.00- HEIFERS: 6 HEAD. CHOICE 1115-1405 LBS. 58.00-60.25; SELECT HOLSTEINS 1000-1250 LBS. 52.00-55.00. COWS: 118 HEAD. BREAKING UTIL ITY AND COMMERCIAL 47.00-50.75; CUTTERS AND BONING UTILITIES 44.00-46.75; CANNERS AND LOW CUTTERS 41.50-44.00; SHELLS DOWN TO 32.00-40.75. BULLS: 5 HEAD. #1 1380-1785 LBS. 55.50-57.00; YG#2 1500 LBS. 53.50. HOGS: 81 HEAD. #l&2 214-235 LBS. 41.60-43.00; «1&3 205-227 LBS. 37.50-40.00. SOWS; 27 HEAD. #l&3 500-670 LBS. 31.50- #l-3 315-390 LBS. 30.00-31.75; MEDIUMS 340-410 LBS, 27.50- 1 HEAD. 780 LBS. AT 28.00; BOAR AT 275 LBS. 29.00. BOARS: 4 LITTLE ■ Breeder Contracts ■ Broiler Contracts ■ Layer Contracts ■ Turkey Contracts ■ Pullet Contracts Available For' Tom Turkey Houms Authorized GSM master distributor since 1982 ' Nutrient, pest Scouting, Interpretation And Much More.. Schedule A Visil Crop Consultant 280 NEWPORT RD.« Pi Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday* June 27, 1994 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 195.00. VEAL CALVES TO 100.00. VEALER BULL CALVES 135.00-165.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 75.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 45.00-87.00. LAMBS 50.00-70.00. SHEEP TO 25.00. HOGS 200-250, 38.00-43.00, TOP 45.00. SOWS TO 34.00. BOARS TO 26.00. PIGS TO 31.00. HEIFERS 46.00-52.00. STEERS. NO TOP STEERS. FEEDER STEERS TO 80.00. BULLS 46.00-55.00. GOOD COWS 43.00-45.00. COWS MEDIUM 39.00-42.00. COWS POOR OR SMALL 33.00 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET EASIER. 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Since 1953, the fellowship has honored outstanding leaders in New England agriculture. A spe cial committee, appointed by the trustees of Eastern States Exposi tion, selects its annual fellows on the basis of innovation, pioneer ing, and lifetime dedication to agriculture. Hayes is a native of Connecti cut and a graduate of the Univer sity of Connecticut. He served as a teacher of vocational agriculture in New York State prior to joining the Farm Credit Banks of Spring field, Mass. He stayed at Farm Credit Banks 34 years, retiring in 1974 as vice president and secre tary in order to devote more time to Hie Big E. A trustee of Eastern States Exposition since 1957, Hayes served as president from 1971 to 1985. NOW OPEN FEDERALBBURG, MD. 305 UNIVERSITY AVE. (Formally Long Lumbar) 410-754-9434 STORE HOURS: 7:30 A.M.-4P.M. Monday ■ Friday On-Site Sampling Available 3-Day availability of Results Consulting 717-397-9191 Lab 717-656-9326