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    A2O-Uincnt*r Firming! Srturday. Septwnbw 3.1994
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
Aug. 31. 1994
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
WEDNESDAY (EST) 127,000 4,000 346,000 17,000
WEEK AGO (EST) 125,000 5,000 339,000 18,000
YEAR AGO (EST) 123,000 4,000 344,000 20,000
WEEK TO DATE (EST) 379,000 13,000 1,003,000 52,000
SAME PD LT WK (EST) 377,000 14,000 915,000 51,000
SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 359,000 12,000 981,000 58,000
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 103,000,
COW AND BULL 24,000.
REVISED HOG SLAUGHTER TUE5...J45.000.
Grants ville
Livestock
Grantsvllle, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat., Aug. 27, 1994
STOCK AND STEERS
200-SOO LBS. 60.00-90.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 60.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 59.50-54.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD. NONE
AVAILABLE: LIGHT 50.50-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-54.00.
BULLS HEAVY 52.00-58.50, LIGHT
50.00-
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO
45.00, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 40.00-43.00.
CANKERS 36.00-39.00, CULLS 35.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
55.00-
808 CALVES: 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 100.00-140.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS., UP
TO 150.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 125.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY 41.50-42.50;
HEAVY 41.00-42.00, LIGHT
35.00-42.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD 10.00-30.50.
SOWS 23.00-30.00.
MALE HOGS 21.00-28.00.
LAMBS 65.00-71.00; CULLS 60.00
AND DOWN; FEEDERS UP TO 76.00.
SHEEP 20.00-38.50.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER: STEERS, NO CHOICE
OFFERED; SELECT 900-1050 LBS.
59.00-62.00.
HEIFERS: 900-1200 LB. HOLSTEINS
52.75-56.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL
46.00-48.50. CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 43.00-46.50, CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 37.00-42.00, BIG
MIDDLE 40.50-45.00; SHELLY 36.00
AND DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 50.75-54.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER STEERS
400-700 LBS. 66.00-77.50.
FEEDER BULLS: HOLSTEINS
800-900 LBS. 52.00-52.50.
CALVES; VEALERS CHOICE
87.00- STANDARD AND GOOD
50-100 LBS. 55.00-85.00.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-115
LBS. 150.00-165.00; #2 90-130 LBS.
115.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
70-120 LBS. TO 208.00; BEEF X HEIF
ERS 85-95 LBS. 110.00-130.00.
SWINE: HOGS US«I-3 220-270 LBS.
40.00- US#2-4 220-270 LBS.
37.00- UNDER 210 LBS.
34.00- SOWS US#l-3 300-500 LBS.
27.00- BOARS 400 LBS. 23.75.
FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD 30-70
LBS. 26.00-45.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD. LARGE BIL
LYS 100.00-107.50; MEDIUM
47.50-75.00; FLESHY KIDS 35.00-50.00;
SMALL KIDS 16.00-34.00.
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 60-85
LBS. 69.00-77.00; 90-110 LBS.
58.00-
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 31.00-45.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, SEPT. 9. 1:30 P.M.
GRADING 7:30-11 A.M. SALE EVERY
TUBS. LIVESTOCK 7 P.M. SALE TIME,
RECEIVING 8:30 A.M. RABBITS POUL
TRY AND EGGS 5:55 P.M. SALE TIME,
RECEIVING 4 P.M.
DIRECT BASE HOG PRICE 41.00
FOR WED., AUG. 31.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUBS., SEPT. 13. APPROX. 8 P.M
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
MMdkburc, Pa.
Tuodaj, Auguit 30, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 447- SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION . STEERS; High Choice and
Prime 65.0047.50. Choice 6150-65.50,
Select 58.00- 6100. HOLSTEINS: High
Choice and Prime 58.00-62.25, Choice
57.00- Select 55.00- 57.00, Standard
52.00- HEIFERS; High Choice and
Prime 6100-66.50, Choice 58.00-62.00,
Select 55.00- 58.00, Standard 5100-55.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
45.00- few 49.00-53.00, Cutter and
Boning Utility 42.00-47.50, few 48.75,
Canner and Low Cutter 38.00-42.00.
Shelia 3100-38.00. BULLOCKS: Choice
58.00- BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1
1000/2280 Iba. 50.25-58.50, No. 2 800/900
Ibi. 44.00- 48.50. FEEDER CATTLE:
Steen; 400/750 lbs. 62.00-85.00; Heifers;
350/700 lbs. 52.00- 76.00, few Holsteins
84.00
CALVES 233...VEALERS: Standard
■ltd Good 50/90 lb*. 45.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Hoinetn
bull* 100/120 lb*. 135.00-152.50, No. 2
85/95 Hu. 80.00-135.00; No. 2 Holstein
heifers 100/120 lbs. 235.00-262.50, No. 2
70/95 lbs. 150.00-245.00.
HOGS 661..(08/29 ft 08/30/94)..8u1k of
supply sold on Monday snd reported by the
auction. BARROWS AND GILTS; US
No. 1230/250 lbs. 43.00-44.00, few 45.00,
US 1-2 220/250 lbs. 40.00-42.75, US 1-3
210/275 lbs. 39.00-40.00. SOWS: US 1-3
300/550 lbs. 25.00-27.50, 350/600 lbs.
27.50-31.50. BOARS: 200/780 lbs.
20.00-
FEEDER PIGS 329.. US 1-3 20/35 lbs.
15.00- 35/50 lbs. 28.00-34.00,
75/100 lbs. 35.00-41.00. - per head.
SHEEP 82. Slaughter Lambs; Good and
Choice 50/75 lbs. 60.00-8250,80/100 lbs.
64.00- Slaughter sheep:
28.00-
GOATS 22... Large 45.00-77.50.
Medium 35.00-45.00. per bead.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Springfield, 11.
Monday, August 29, 1994
NATIONAL STOCKYARDS .
ILLINOIS CATTLE AND CALVES 600.
COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
1.00 LOWER EXCEPT HOLSTEIN
STEERS STEADY .COWS 1.00 TO
MOSTLY 200 LOWER. BULLS WEAK
TO 1.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER SUPP
LY MAINLY CHOICE AND MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND
HIEFERS .MODERATE SUPPLY HOLS
TEIN STEERS, AROUND 1556 COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4
1050-1350 LBS. 61.50-63.00, 3-4
1075-1350 LBS. 58.00-60.00, 2-3
1100-1300 63.00-64,00 .MIXED SELECT
AND CHOICE 2-3 950-1300 LBS.
58.50-61.50. SELECT 2-3 925-1225 LBS
5 5.50- 5 B. SO.HOLSTEIN
STBBRSiCHOICB 2-3 1250-1400 LBS
56.00-57.00. MIXED SELECT AND
CHOICE 2-3 1100-1375 53.00-• 56.00.
SELECT 2-3 1050-1300 50.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
900-1300 LBS. 60.50-62.00; 3-4
950-1250; 55.00-57.00 2-3 925-1325 LBS.
6200-63.00. PART LOAD 63.50. MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 850-1175
LBS. 57.50-60.50; SELECT 2-3 800-1175
LBS. 54.50-57.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4
38.00- HIGH YIELDING BREAK
ING UTILITY 40.00-41.00. CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
40.00- HIGH YEILDING CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITIES 1-2 41.00-
4200.F8W UP TO 43.00. CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 1-2 35.00-39.00; SHEL
LY CANNER 1-2 3200-35.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1275-1900 LBS. 5200-57.00; INDIVIDU
AL YIELD GRADE 1 AT 58.50.
THIS REPORT IS A SERVICE OF
THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE LIVESTOCK AND
GRAIN MARKET NEWS SERVICE,
SPRINGFIELD. IL. (217) 782-4925.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harr lion burg, Va.
Aug. 27, 1994
Report supplied by auction
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
79.00-92.00, 500-700 LBS. 78.00-85.50,
700-1000 LBS. 64.75-73.50: HOLSTEIN
300-1000 LBS. 59.00-69.00.
S-LftMftL-2: 300-500 LBS.
73.00- 500-700 LBS. 59.00-66.00,
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 55.50-68.50.
FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS.
70.00- 500-700 LBS. 64.00-73.00.
S-LftMftL-2: 300-500 LBS.
64.00-
HEIFERS; 300-500 LBS.
65.00- 500-700 LBS. 57.00-68.00.
S-LftMftL-2: 300-500 LBS.
65.00- 500-700 LBS. 54.00-55.00.
STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES
56.00-
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 37.50-4200; CANNER
AND CUTTERS 1-3 32.50-38.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS lft2:
48.00-
LAMBS: BLUE OR CHOICE AND
PRIME 72.50-73.50; RED O CHOICE
71.00; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE
70.00- SLAUGHTER EWES
24.50-27.00.
BOARS: 18.50.
Dewart
Livestock Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, August 29, 1994
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 112.. PDA ..Compared with
laft Monday’! market.il. cowt .75 to 200
lower. STEERS: one Choice 1300 Ibi.
64.00. HOLSTEINS: few Choice
57.00- few Select SS.OO-56.00.
HEIFERS: one Choice 61.00, few Choice
Holsteini 55.00-58.00, few Select Holi
teim 43.00-56.50. COWS: Breaking Utili
ty and Commercial 45.00-48.00, Cutter
and Boning Utility 43.00-46.00, couple
47.75, Canner and Low Cutter
35.00- Shell! down to 25.00.
BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1100/1750
Ibi. 48.00-56.00.
CALVES 166..VEALERS; few Utility
60/80 Ibi. 40.00-55.00. FARM CALVES:
No. 1 Holitein built 90/130 Ibi.
100.00- No. 2 80/125 Ibi.
70.00- No. 1 Holitein heifen
85/100 Iba. 200.00-260.00, few No. 2
70/95 Ibi. 77.50-155.00. Beef emit built
and heifen 75/120 Ibi. 70.00-150.00.
HOGS 48.. BARROWS & GILTS: two
head US 1-2 2501 bi. 43.00, one lot US 1-3
212 Ibi. 35.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300/600
Ibi. 28.50-34.00. BOARS: one 23.00.
FEEDER PIGS 32,.0ne US 1-3 40 Ibi.
31.00, one 20 Ibi. 19.00. per head.
SHEEP 12.. Slaughter Lambi: few
Choice 30/80 Ibi. 6250-77.50.
GOATS 9.. Few Large 35.00-64.00, few
Medium 25.00-35.00. - per head.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, August 30, 1994
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 165.. PDA ..Compand to lan
Tnesday'i muket.il. iteert LOO lower,
oowi needy to 1.00 lower. STEERS: few
High Choice and Prime 1100/1400 Ibi.
63.00- Choice 935/1400 lb«.
62.00- Select 55.00-61.25, few Stan
dard 52.00-55.50. HOLSTEINS: few
Choice 1335/1480 lb*. 56.50-60.85, few
Select and Standard 48.75-54.85. HEIF
ERS; couple Select 55.75 A 57.85, few
Standard 52.75-53.50. COWS: few Break
ing Utility and Commercial 43.25-44.75,
Cutter and Bon. Utility 40.00-45.85, one
48.00, Canner and Low Cutter
37.75- Shells down to 35.00.
BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1440/1905
lbs. 53.00-56.00, few No. 21160/1975 Ibi.
46.75- FEEDER CATTLE: Heifen:
one Large Frame No. 1 315 Ibt. 73.00, few
Medium Frame No, 1 525/725 Ibi.
50.00- few 215/435 Ibi.
57.00- Bulb: few Large Frame No. 1
250/310 Ibi. 89.00-90.00, Medium Frame
No. 1 250/450 Ibi. 59.50- 73.00.
CALVES 109..VEALBRS: Sundard
and Good 70/100 Iba. 40.00-65.00, few
Utility 60/115 Ibi. 20.00-25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Hobtein
bulb 115/135 Iba. 112.50-120.00, 90/110
Ibi. 120.00-142.00, No. 2 80/135 Ibt.
70.00- few No. 1 90/125 Ibi.
181.00- 205.00, few No. 2 75/105 Iba.
70.00- Beef cron bulb and heifen
60/130 Ibi. 85.00-152.50.
HOGS 100...Banowi and gilti 2.00 low
er. BARROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2
230/270 Ibi. 39.10-40.00, couple loti
42.75, US 1-3 220/250 Ibt. 38.00-40.50,
few Ui 2-3 220/250 Ibi. 37.25. SOWS; US
1-3 360/630 Ibi. 26.00-33.00, few US 2-3
450/500 Ibi. 28.50. BOARS: couple 245 A
330 Ibi. 22.00 & 28.00.
FEEDER PIGS 2...N0 MARKET
TESTI
SHEEP B..Sbughter lambi: few Choice
70/100 Ibi. 69.00-80.00, couple 62.00.
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
Valley Stockyards
Athena, Pa.
Auguat 29, 1994
Report auppllcd by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TOP
247.50.
VEAL CALVES TO 90.00.
VEALER BULL CALVES
100.00-147.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 60.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS St FEEDERS 45.00-70.00.
LAMBS 50.00-70.00.
SHEEP 20.00-34.00.
HOGS 200-250 38.00-45.00.
SOWS 28.00-31.00.
BOARS 20.00-25.00.
PIGS TO 18.00.
HEIFERS 45.00-5100.
STEERS, NONE.
FEEDER STEERS 50.00-78.00.
BULLS 46.00-55.00
GOOD COWS 41.00-45.00.
COWS MEDIUM 38.00-40.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 36.00 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY,
o CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES, NONE,
PONIES, NONE.
GOATS TO 100.00.
LOTS OF LIVESTOCK. PRICES
ABOUT STEADY. OPEN LABOR DAY.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sale* Stable*
New Holland, PA
Monday, Ant* 21, 1994
Report Supplied By Auction
380 HEAD. MARKET STRONGER.
WORK HORSES 785.00-1050.00.
DRIVING HORSES 535.00-900.00.
RIDING HORSES 485.00-950.00.
BETTER HORSES 1115.00-1475.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
820.00-
KILLERS: FEW 860.00-910.00,
HEAVY WEIGHTS 635.00-800.00.
LIGHT WEIGHTS 465.00-580.00.
PONIES; 145.00-345.00.
LARGE PONIES 400.00-510.00. FEW
600.00-
COLTS 185.00-410.00.