Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
February 27, 1995
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
<2OO-500 LBS.) SS.OO-81.00.
STOCK HEIFERS; 45.00-72.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 67.50-71.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 61.00-67.00, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LB. 65.00-68.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY
52.00-61.00, LIGHT 49.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 65.50-70.85, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 58.50-64.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 48.00-58.50, LIGHT
44.00-
COWS: FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO
48.50, UTILITY (HOLSTEIN)
40.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD
32.00- CULL COWS 30.00 AND
DOWN.
VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE
70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
50.00-
808 CALVES: 45.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-
90.00-
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (100 TO 120 LB.) -
UP TO 155.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 130.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 38.00-39.25,
HEAVY 32.00-38.00, LIGHT
28.00-35.00.
SOWS: 21.00-30.00.
MALE HOGS: 15.00-18.50.
LAMBS 65.00-75.00; FEEDER
LAMBS 65.00-75.00.
SHEEP: 20.00-32.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE . ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTI
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
MONDAY FEBRUARY 27,1995
FED-STATE NATIONAL
STOCKYARDS . ILLINOIS CATTLE
AND CALVES 600
COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY,
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HIEFERS
OPENED FULLY 1.00 LOWER. CLOS
ING SALES ON STRICTLY CHOICE
GRADES OF BOTH CLASSES
STEADY. COWS AND BULLS MOST
LY 2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER SUPP
WHEAT GROWERS
See the Difference - Ask For
• Increase Root Mass
• Increase Tillage
• Optimize Nutrient Efficiency
• Increase Drought Tolerance
INDIANA, PA YORK, PA
(412) 465-7010 (717) 845-9222
LY MAINLY CHOICE AND MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND
HEIFERS. LIGHT SUPPLY HOLSTEIN
STEERS. AROUND 10% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4
1025-1325 LBS. 68.00-69.50; 2-3
1075-1350 L 85.69.00-70.00 EARLY.
CLOSING SALES 70.50-71.00. PART
LOAD 71.50. MIXED SELECT AND
CHOICE 2-3 950-1200 LBS. 65.00-68.00.
SELECT 2-3 925-1250 LBS. 62.00-65.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; FEW CHOICE 2-3
1200-1450 LBS. 60.00-62.00. MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 1175-1375
LBS. 56.00-60.00. SELECT 2-3
1000-1250 LBS. 53.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
900-1250 LBS. 67.00-68.50; 2-3 925-1225
LBS. 68.50-69.00 EARLY .FEW CLOS
ING SALES 69.50-70.00. MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 850-1225
LBS. 64.00-67.00; SELECT 2-3 825-1175
LBS. 61.00-64.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4
37.00- HIGH YIELDING BREAK
ING UTILITY 40.00-42.00. CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
38.00- HIGH’ YIELDING
40.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2 35.00-38.00. SHELLY CAN
NER 1-2 31.00-35.00.
BULLS: YIELD -GRADE 1-2
1250-2000 LBS. 46.00-52.00. INDIVIDU
AL HIGH YEILDING YEILD GRADE. 1
56.00.
THIS REPORT IS A SERVICE OF
THE USDA AND THE ILLINOIS
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET
NEWS (217) 782-4925.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
NEW WILMINGTON, PA
February 27, 1995
CATTLE 144... PDA . STEERS: one
Choice 1295 lbs. 68.25, few Standard
48.50-52.25. HEIFERS: one Choice 1280
Ibi. 68.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 39.00-43.00, few 45.00, Cut
ter and Boning Utility 36.50-41.75, Qumer
and Low Cutter 33.00-36.25. SheUi down
to 25.00. BULLS; few Yield Gnde No. 1
1100/1500 lb«r 45.00-47.75, few No. 2
825/1900 Ibf. 38.00-45.25. FEEDER
CATTLE: Heifen: few Medium Frame
No. 1 425/500 Ibi. 58,00-62.00; Bulls: few
Medium Frame No. 1 550/700 lbs.
48.00-60.00.
CALVES 151...VEALERS: Standard
+ '■' ’■ * ' 'r .*,.f - - '--t- &A&thifik£ *■ 1 /k~~^^
Patented & Proven Formula - -Don’t Settle For Less!
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO
. 47.00, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 40.00-45.00,
CANNERS 32.00-39.00, CULLS 30.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
70.00-85.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD
55.0068.00.
808 CALVES; 40.00 AND DOWN.
ACA®
See Your Local Ag-Chem Dealer or Call
AG-CHEM, INC.
and Good 80/100 Ibf. 30.00-55.00, Utility
55/75 lb*. 10.00-23.00. FARM CALVES:
few No. 1 Holstein bulls 120/135 lbs.
97.00- 90/115 lbs. 105.00-110.00,
few 90 lbs. 95.00, No. 2 90/115 lbs.
85.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers
85/120 lbs. 177.00-180.00, No. 2 65/90
lbs. 60.00-155.00. Few beef cross bulls
and heifers 75/190 lbs. 52.50-140.00.
HOGS 295...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 220/250 lbs. 38.50-43.35, US 1-3
220/270 lbs. 36.00-38.35, US 2-3 230/260
lbs. 36.00-36.35. SOWS: US 1-3 300/650
lbs. 26.25-36.50. BOARS; couple 400 &
465 lbs. 25.00 & 26.00.
FEEDER PIGS 30... US 1-3 35/75 lbs.
25.00- per head.
SHEEP 65... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 60/95 lbs. 65.00-80.00. £JEW
CROP LAMBS: Choice 65/95 lbs.
85.00- SLAUGHTER SHEEP;
28.00-
GOATS B... Few Medium & Large
40.00-68.00, few Small Kids 20.00-22.00.
per head.
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat, February 25, 1995
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. SS.OO-78.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 50.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-62.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
50.0O6Z00; LIGHT 44.50-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-58.00.
BULLS HEAVY. NONE AVAIL
ABLE. LIGHT 45.00-55.00.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 80.00110.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 100120 LBS. UP
TO, NONE AVAILABLE.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 135.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 36.0039.00;
ACA PAYS
BIGLERVILLE, PA
(717)677-6101
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 4, 1995-Al5
HEAVY 36.00-39.00. LIGHT
28.00-37.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD 5.00-38.00.
SOWS: UP TO 28.50.
MALE HOGS: 15.00-24.00.
LAMBS; 70.00-9100; CULLS 65.00
AND DOWN.
SHEEP: 25.00-47.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Salea Stable*
Wednesday, March 1, 1995
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS 135; HEIFERS 169;
BULLS 13. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
700.00-1075.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 520.00-1200.00,
FRESH PUREBREDS 1125.00-1460.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 635.00-1100.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
775.00- SPRINGERS
635.00-
HERO OF 45 HEAD ALL STAGES
525.00- BETTER COWS
1250.00-
LOAD OF CANADIAN COWS FRESH
1075.00- SPRINGERS
870.00-
SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE
925.00- SMALL 685.00-885.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
6500085000.
REGISTERED HEIFERS
885.001185.00
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
61000840.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
430.0058000.
BULLS 500.00650.00, PUREBRBDS
6600085000.
30 HEAD JERSEY HEIFERS OPEN
AND BRED 13000680.00.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
MERCER, PA
February 28, 1995
CATTLE 162... PDA ..Compared with
last Tuesday's market...sl. iteen iteady.il.
cows 1.00 lower. STEERS: Choice
1125/1500 lbs. 67.25-70.10, few High
Yielding 73.75-74.50, Select 64.0067.25,
few Standard 50.0060.00. HOLSTEINS:
few Choice 1325/1525 lbs. 61.5064.50,
few Select 58.0059.50. HEIFERS: few
Choice 1025/1250 :bi. 66.75-71.25. few
OXFORD, PA MALAGA, NJ
(717) 529-3117 (609) 694-0120
Select 64.25-66.23. COWS: Breaking
Utility and Commercial 41.0d-43.75, Cut
ter and Boning Utility 36.25-43.25, Canner
and Low Cutter 32.00-37.00. BULLS; few
Yield Grade No. 1 1625/1925 lbs.
50.00- few No. 2 1075/1750 lbs.
42.75-45.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers:
few Large Frame No. 1 375/800 lbs.
61.00- couple 73.00; Bulls: few
Large & Medium Frame No. 1 400/725
lbs. 59.50-64.50, one 83.00.
CALVES 128...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70/120 lbs. 35.00-57.50, Utility
50/80 lbs. 19.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/130 lbs.
80/110 lbs. 140.00-155.00, No. 2 75/155
lbs. 80.00-130.00. Beef cross bulls and
heifers 70/145 lbs. 75.00-145.00.
HOGS 149...8arr0ws and gilts 2.00
lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
230/260 lbs. 37.00-38.50, US 1-3 210/260
lbs. 35.10- 36.60. SOWS: US 1-3 300/525
lbs. 26.00-32.00. BOARS: couple 355 &
505 lbs. 23.00 & 23.50.
FEEDER PIGS 3...N0 MARKET
TESTI
SHEEP 7... SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few
30.00-35.00.
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettatown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tueaday, February 28, 1995
Report (upplied by auction
CALVES .10-1.95.
COWS .1254 -.46Vi.
EASY COWS .10-.34V1.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .43-.80.
HEIFERS .41V. -,6OVi .
BULLS .4551 -.77.
STEERS .48-.67V1.
HOGS. NONE.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 5.00-32.00.
BOARS .2S-.35.
SOWS .22-.25.
SHEEP: .32-.65.
LAMBS EACH 35.00-72.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .34-1.07.
GOATS EACH 36.00-117.00.
KIDS EACH 24.00-89.00.
HIDES EACH, 3 AT AT HIGH OF
35.00.
TOTAL: 696 HEAD.