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    AlB-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 22, 1994
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
Octbcr 19, 1994
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
COW AND BULL 25,000.
REVISED SHEEP SLAUGHTER TUES., OCT. 18: 17,000.
Four States
Livestock *
Hagerstown, Md.
October 19, 1994
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 1.00 HIGHER.
UTILITY 40.00-44.25; HIGH DRESSING
45.00-47.25; CANNERS 37.00-41.00;
SHELLY 37.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l LIM 1250 LBS.
56.00- YG#2 1300-1700 LBS
46.00-
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE
1100-1400 LBS. 63.00-65.50; LOW
CHOICE 58.00-62.00; SELECT
52.00-57 50; STANDARD 48.00-52.00.
FED HEIFERS FEW HIGH CHOICE
1110-1200 LBS. TO 62.00; FEW CHOICE
900-1000 LBS. TO 59.00.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE, NONE;
GOOD 350 LBS. TO 66.00; CULLS
85-110 LBS. 45.00-53.00; 50-80 LBS.
40,00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 120.00-139.00; #2
100.00- 85-90 LBS. 75.00-112.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS.
180.00- #2 75-95 LBS.
120.00- BEEF X BULLS TO
110.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: NONE.
SOWS: 400-500 LBS. 23.00-26.00;
500-750 LBS. 25.00-26.50.
STOCK CATTLE. STEERS MEDIUM
AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS.
69.00- 400-650 LBS. 61.00-69.00,
FEW TO 75.00, FEW 850-1050 LBS.
52.00-
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
Tuesday, October 18, 1994
Report supplied by Auction
STEERS: 21. COLORED
STEERS 1175-1370 LBS.
62.50-65.25; HOLSTEINS
CHOICE 1110-1630 LBS.
55.00-57.75; SELECTS
1215-1280 LBS. 51.50-54.50.
HEIFERS: 5 HEAD.
910-940 LBS. 52.50-56.50; 1
SELECT AT 55.75.
COWS: 80 HEAD.
BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL
42.00-44.50; CUTTER AND
BONING UTILITY
39.50-43.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 35.75-39.50;
SHELLS 33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 9 HEAD. YG#l
1265-1645 LBS. 57.50-59.25;
YG#2 1140-1445 LBS.
52.75-54.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS; 8
HEAD. 385-420 LBS.
48.50-58.50.
CALVES: 144 HEAD.
CHOICE 90-120 LBS.
48.00- STANDARD
AND GOOD 70-90 LBS.
40.00- UTILITIES
70-75 LBS. 30.00-40.000.
FARM CALVES: #1
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
105-125 LBS. 125 00-155.00;
#2 BULL CALVES 90-100
LBS. 117.00-147.00; #1
HOLSTEIN HEIFER
CALVES 100-105 LBS.
207.00-215.00; #2 85-90
LBS 120.00-155.00.
SOWS: 36 HEAD
US#l&3 480-590 LBS
23.0a25.50; #2&3 355-475
LBS. 21.00-24.00.
HOGS: 123 HEAD. #l&3
231-280 LBS. 27.75-29 50,
#2&3 233-237 LBS.
28.35-28.75.
BOARS; 3 HEAD. 36a530
LBS. 19.00-21.25.
LAMBS: 3 HEAD. 95 LBS.
58.00; YEARLINGS 165
LBS AT 32.00.
GOATS. 1 SMALL AT
42.00.
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
129.000 6,000 357,000 18,000
124.000 6,000 356,000 16,000
123.000 4,000 346,000 20,000
377.000 17,000 1,065,000 52,000
377.000 15,000 1,045,000 49,000
369.000 14,000 1,037,000 54,000
TUESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 102,000,
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 50.00-60.00;
500-700 LBS. 48.00-60.00; 700-900 LBS.
45.00-59.00.
BULLS; FEW 200-400 LBS. TO 72.50;
400-600 LBS. 50.00-60.00; 600-800 LBS.
45.00-54.00; 800-1000 LBS. 45.00-56.00,
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE
SPRINGERS 950.00-1160.00; LARGE
FRESH 750.00-1000.00; MEDIUM
700.00-800.00; SMALL 450.00-650.00
SHEEP; 29.00-34.00.
LAMBS. 100-125 LBS. 62.00-64.00;
85-100 LBS. 65.00-70.00; FEEDERS
60-80 LBS. 69.00-74.00.
GOATS; LARGE 55.00-70.00;
MEDIUM 45.00-60.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS; FEW OFFERED.
NEXT WED.. OCT. 26, SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE CONSIGNMENT
SALE. PROMISED: 12 GOOD SIMMEN
TAL FEEDER CATTLE; 9 LIM X
STEERS AND HEIFERS, 400-600 LBS.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
MERCER, PA
October 18, 1994
CATTLE 258.. PDA ..si. steers steady,
si. cows lower. STEERS; Choice
1090/1450 lbs. 62.00-65.00, few 67.00,
Select 54.35-60.75, Standard 50.50-55.75.
HOLSTHINS: few Choice 1275/1450 lbs.
55.00-58.00, few Standard 48.00-49.10.
HEIFERS: Choice 960/1370 lbs.
59.50-63.50, low dressing 50.00-57.00,
Select 53.25-55.50, few Standard
47.25-52.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 36.75-43.00, Cutter and Bon.
Utility 35.00-41.00, couple 42.75, Canner
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DISCOUNTS ON BALE BOXES AND
LATHE HOLDERS.
If ordered before November 1, 1994. You can order
a bale box and take cost off tobacco check when
you sell at Paradise. Cotton twine also in stock.
and Low Cutter 31.00-35.75. Sheila down
to 28,00. BULLS: one Yield Grade No. 1
1690 Iba. 52.75, No. 2 1000/2025 Iba.
36.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers:
few Urge Frame No. 1425/525 lbs. 70.00;
Heifen: Medium Frame No. 1 255/720 Iba.
49.00- Bulls: Medium Frame No. 1
300/500 Iba. 52.00-60.00.
CALVES 80..VEALERS: Standard and
Good 75/115 lbs. 40.00-50.00, few Utility
60/80 Ibi. 10.00-20.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/115 lbs.
125.00- No. 2 90/115 lbs.
90.00- couple No. 1 85 & 95 lbs.
175.00 & 195.00. Few Beef cross bulls and
heifers 80/120 lbs. 65.00-100.00.
HOGS 80...Bartows and gilts lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/270
lbs. 29.75-30.10, US 1-3 230/270 lbs.
28.75- 29.25, one lot US 2-3 285 lbs.
26.85. SOWS; few US 1-3 300/560 lbs.
23.00-29.00, one US 2-3 650 lbs. 21.00.
BOARS; cne 175 lbs. 25.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 7.. Slaughter lambs; few Choice
80/115 lbs. 57.00-60.00.
GOATS 6.. Jew Large 40.00-46.00, few
Medium 28.00-39.00. per head.
Dewart
Livestock Auction
DEWART, PA MARKET
October 17,1994
CATTLE 90.. PDA .. HOLSTEINS: few
Select 52.00-SS.OO. COWS: Breaking Util
ity and Commercial 39.00-42.00, Cutter
and Boning Utility 39.50-43.25, Canner
and Low Cutter 35.00-38.50. Sheila down
to 25.00. BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 2
1325/1550 Iba. 42.50-46.50. FEEDER
CATTLE: Steen & Bulla: few Medium
Frame No. 1400/700 Iba. 56.00-60.00, few
Large Frame No. 2 4SO/7SO Iba.
48.00-51.00.
CALVES 131..VEALERS; few Stan
dard and Good 70/100 Iba. SS.OO-60.00,
few Utility 50/75 Iba. 50.00-52.00. FARM
CALVES: No. 1 Holatein bulla 90/130 Iba.
115.00-147.50, cne 52.50, No. 2 85/125
Iba. 60.00-105.00; No. 1 Holstein heifen
85/110 lbs. 140.00-245.00. Few Beef cross
bulls and heifen 70/100 Iba. 65.00-120.00.
HOGS 64.. BARROWS & GILTS: US
1-2 230/255 Iba. 32.25-34.00. SOWS; US
1-3 325/450 Iba. 23.25-26.00, few 500/650
Iba. 26.00-27.75. BOARS: few 200/800
Iba. 18.75-24.50.
FEEDER PIGS BS..US 1-3 25/75 lbs.
15.00-21.00. per head.
SHEEP 3S.Xambs: Good & Choice
60/125 lbs. 59.00-68.00. Slaughter sheep;
25.0040.00, few Yearlings 46.0050.00.
GOATS 0..N0 MARKET TEST!
Morrison Cove
Livestock Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, October 17, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: 301. STEERS: CHOICE
64.0068.00, GOOD 61.0063.75.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 63.00-68.00,
GOOD 60.0062.50.
COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
42.0049.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 33.0042.00.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
55.0060.00.
YIELD GRADE NO. I
BULLS;
45.0058.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
55.0065.00, BULLS 50.0062.00, HEIF
ERS 45.0065.00.
CALVES; 17Z PRIME, NO MKT.
TEST. CHOICE 92.00-98.00. GOOD
85.0090.00, STANDARD 30.0060.00,
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
100.00140.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90130 LBS. 140.00200.00.
HOGS: 137. US NO. 1-2 32.00-35.25,
US NO. 1-3 30.00-32.00.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 24.00-29.00.
BOARS 17,50-24.00.
FEEDER PIGS. 20 HEAD. US# 1-3
20-50 LBS. 10.00-15.00.
SHEEP: 10. CHOICE LAMBS
65.00-70.00, GOOD LAMBS 50.00-60.00,
SLAUGHTER EWES 22.00-32.00.
GOATS 35.00-77.00.
19 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA
89.00-93.00; TIMOTHY 68.00-95.00; 1
LOAD OF STRAW AT 100.00.
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL.
MONDAY OCTOBER 17,1994
ILLINOIS CATTLE AND CALVES
500
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK
SLAUGHTER STEERS FIRM.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS .50 HIGHER.
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Additional Information Mon. Thru Frl. UtltZ, PA 17543-9165
And Your 7 to 5 1 Mile West Of Ephlßta
Nearoat Dealer .Sat. 7 to 11 717-738-7368
SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY TO 1.00
LOWER. NOT ENOUGH BULLS TO
TEST MARKET TRENDS. SUPPLY
MAINLY CHOICE AND MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND
HEIFERS, AROUND 12% COWS AND
5% HOLSTEIN STEERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4
1050-1400 LBS. 62.00-64.00; MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE 950-1300 LBS
58.00- SELECT 2-3 900-1250 LBS.
56.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS
CHOICE 2-3 1200-1500 LBS.
55.00- MIXED SELECT AND
CHOICE 2-3 1075-1400 LBS.
53.00- SELECT 1025-1300
L 85.48.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
900-1250 LBS. 61.00-64.00; MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 850- 1200
L 85.57.00-62.00; SELECT 2-3 825-1200
LBS. 55.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4
36.00-38.00 CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-2 36.00-39.00; FEW 40.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 34.00
-37.00; SHELLY CANNER 31,00-35.00
BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE
1400-1900 LBS. 48.00-52.00.
THIS REPORT IS A SERVICE OF
THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE LIVESTOCK AND
GRAIN MARKET NEWS SERVICE,
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (217) 782-4925.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Salea Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, October 17, 1994
Report Supplied By Auction
344 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES, NONE.
DRIVING HORSES 510.00-725.00.
RIDING HORSES 455.00-800.00.
BETTER RIDING 910.00-1075.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
700.00-1250.00.
KILLERS: FEW 705.00-770.00,
HEAVY WEIGHTS 530.00-620.00,
LIGHT WEIGHTS 270.00-485.00.
PONIES: 90.00-310.00.
LARGE PONIES 350.00-450.00.
COLTS 135.00-415.00.
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