St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
Monday APRIL 17,1995
FED-STATE Nation*! Stockyards,
Illinois Cattle and Calves 500
Compared to last Monday slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 lower except Holstein
steen 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter heifen
.50-1.00 lower. Cows and bulls steady.
Slaughter supply mainly Mixed Select and
choice steen and heifen with an increasing
percentage of select grades of both classes.
Large supply Holstein s. Limited supply
2-3 1100-1350 lbs. 64.00. Several mixed
Select and Choice 2-3 975-1325 lbs.
59.50- Select 2-3 950-1250
1b5.57.00-S9.SO. Holstein steen: Limited
supply Choice 2-3 1250-1400 lbs.
57.00-59.00. Mixed select and choice 2-3
1050-1400 lbs. 54.00-57.00. Select 2-3
950-1300 lbs. 51.00-54.00.
Slaughter heifen: Choice 2-4 900-1300
lbs. 62.00-63.50; 2-3 975-1325 lbs.
63.50- couple packages early at
64.50. Several Mixed Select and Choice
2-3 850-1175 lbs. 59.00-6100. Select 2-3
850-1150 lbs. 56.00-59.00.
Mixed steen and hiefen: Choice 2-4
975-1250 1b5.62.50-63.50.
Slaughter cows: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 37.00-40.00, High yield
ing 40.00-42.00. Cutter and boning utility
1-2 38.00-40.00. High yielding
40.00-42.00, few up to 43.00. Canner and
low cutter 1-2 35.00-38.00. Shelly canner
1-2 31.00-35.03.
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Bulls: Yield grade 1-2 1250-1900 lbs.
46.00- yield grade 1 1400-1900 lbs.
51.00-
THIS REPORT IS A SERVICE OF
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET
NEWS (217) 782-4925.
Valley Stockyards
Athena, Pa.
April 17, 1995
Report auppllad by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
202.50.
VEAL CALVES. NO GOOD ONES.
VEALER BULL CALVES
725013250
SLAUGHTER CALVES 65.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS ft FEEDERS 5250-9200
LAMBS 80.0020250.
SHEEP 3250-5025.
HOGS 200-250 26.0034.25.
BOARS 18.0023.50.
SOWS 19.0028X10 .
PICS 21.003200
HEIFERS, FAT. TO 4825.
STEERS. FAT, 48.005050.
FEEDER STEERS 605075.00.
BULLS 4275-5325.
GOOD COWS 4025-44.00
COWS MEDIUM 36.75-39.75.
COWS POOR OR SMALL, 3550 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES TO 325.00.
PONIES TO 275.00.
COATS TO 140.00.
DAIRY SALE TOURS. NIGHT 7:30
P.M. APRIL 20.
Pennsylvania
Livestock Auction
Wayneeburg, Fa.
Tbunday, April 20,1995
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: SL. COWS: UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 39.00-44.50; CUTTER
& BONING UTILITY 37.00-41. SCA
NNER & LOW CUTTER 30.06-37.50;
SHELLS 30.00 & DOWN. BULLS;
YIELD GRADE I 1500#-2000# 40.00-
57.00; YIELD GRADE 2 1000#-1400#
42.00-
FEEDER STEERS: M & L I 300-500#
50.00- 250-280# 65.00-85.00; M
600-900# 50.00-70.00. HEIFERS M 1 & L
1 300-500# 50.00-72.00; L I 400-650#
48.00- BULLS M & L I 300-620#
50.00-
CALVES: VEAL.. PRIME 90.00-
97.50; CHOICE 70.00-85.00; GOOD
50.00-
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-120#FEW 75.00-IIS.00; #2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-100# FEW 55.00-
75.00; BEEF X BULL&HFRS./HD.
50.00-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 22, 1995-Al9
HOGS; BARROWS & GILTS #l-2
210-255# 33.00-37.00; #2-3 255-280#
30.00-36.50; SOWS #l-3 300-500# 25.00-
32.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 1-3 15-20#; 1-3 25-
35# 10.00-2S.OQ/HD.
LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE 55-75#
70.00- CHOICE 90-105# 70.00-
88.00; FEEDER LAMBS GOOD 70.00-
81.00; SHEEP 21.00-38.00.
GOATS; LARGE 60.00-85.00/HD.;
MEDIUM 30.00-52.00/HD.; SMALL
10.00-
HORSES: 45.00-68.50; PONIES
28.00-
Leesport
Livestock
Leeaport, PA
Wadnaaday, April 19, 1995
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 243. (PDA). SUPPLY
INCLUDED 129 SL. STEERS AND
HEIFERS * 126 FEEDER CATTLE,
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S
SALE SL. COWS ABOUT STEADY.
STEERS: CHOICE 1050/1375 LBS.
61.75-65.50, SELECT 57.50-62^5.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 980/1390 LBS.
60.00-67.75, FEW TO 58.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 41.00-44.50, COUPLE
Once there were Flies,
Now they are GONE!!
TO 45.50, CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 40.00-44.00, COUPLE TO
44 JO. CANNBR AND LOW CUTTER
36.00- SHELLS DOWN TO 32.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
950/1980 LBS. 47.00-53.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS:
MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1 600/750 LBS.
67.00- LARGE FRAME NO. 2
520/120 LBS. 51.00-69.00; HEIFERS;
FEW LARGE FRAME NO. 1 310/625
LBS. 64.00-72.50; FEW MEDIUM
FRAME NO. 1450/850LBS. 57.00-65.00.
BULLS: FEW MEDIUM FRAME NO.
1 450/690 LBS. 59.00-63.00.
CALVES: 122 VEALBRS: FEW
CHOICE 12.00-103.00. FEW UTILITY
6Q/8S LBS. 35.00-So.oa
FARM CALVES: NO. 1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 85/135 LBS. 15.00-127J0. NO. 2
80/115 LBS. 65.00-85.00. NO. 1 HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 90/120 LBS.
150.00- FEW NO. 2 80/85 LBS.
70.00-
FEW BEEF CROSS BULLS AND
HEIFERS 75/95 LBS. 70.00-95.00.
HOGS 212: BARROWS AND GILTS
1.00- LOWER.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
225/265 LBS. 34.00-35.00, FEW TO
36J0, US 1-3 23Q/26S LBS. 32.00-34.00.
SOWS; 1.00 HIGHER...US 1-3 360/825
LBS. 25.00-29J0.
BOARS: 18.00-22.50.
FEEDER PIGS 129: US 1-3 35/45 LBS.
50.00- PER CWT.
SHEEP 112: SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
CHOICE2S/55 LBS. 105.00-220.00,60/90
LBS. 92.00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 19.00-42.50.
GOATS: 18. H3W LARGE4S.OO-77J0,
FEW LARGE KIDS 45.00-55.00, FEW
SMALL KIDS 25.00-40.00-PER HEAD.
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