AlB*Lancut«r Farming, Saturday, August 19, 1995
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AUGUST 14,1995
Last week 4SO
Cattle and Calves: Reciepts reduced due
to excessive heat. Compare to last Monday
slaughter steers and heifers fully 1.00 low
er except hotstein steers 1.00-2.00 lower.
Cow and bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply
mainly Select and Choice steers and heif
ers. Moderate supply holstein steers.
Around 10% cows.
Slaughter steers; Choice 2-4 1050-1300
lbs. 60.00-61.50; 2-3 1100-1350 lbs.
61.50-62.00. Select and Choice 2-3
975-1250 lbs. 57.00-60.00. Select 2-3
950-1225 lbs. 55.00-57.00
Holstein steers; Choice 2-3 1350-1600
lbs. 56.00-58.00; Select and Choice 2-3
1150-1500 lbs. 53.00-56.00. Select 2-3
950-1275 lbs. 49.00-53.00. Low yielding
45.00-49.00.
Slaughter heifers; Choice 2-4 900-1225
lbs. 59.50 61.00; Select and Choice 2-3
875-1175 lbs. 56.00-59.50. Select 2-3
850-1150 lbs. 53.00-56.00.
Slaughter cows: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 34.00-37.00. Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 36.00-37.00. High
yielding 37.00-38.00, few up to 39.00.
Canner and low Cutter 1-2 31.00-34.00.
Shelly Canner 1-2 27.00-31.00.
Bulls: Yield grade 1-2 1250-1700 lbs.
43.00-47.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, August 17, 1995
RETURN TO FARM CALF
75.00-160.00.
GOOD VEAL: 45.00-74.00.
COMMON VEAL: 10.00-44.00.
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SELECT STEERS: 55.00-61.00.
COMMON STEERS: 51.00-54.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 37.00-41.50.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 33.00-37.00
SHELLS: 28.00-32.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 49.00-54.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 30.00-60.00.
BULLS: 39.50-44.00.
HEAVY HOGS: 38.00-44.00.
SOWS: 28.00-31.00.
Pennsylvania
Livestock
WAYNESBORO, PA
AUGUST 17, 1995
CATTLE: Slaughter Cows: Utility &
commercial 35.00-40.50; cutter & boning
utility 33.00-37.00; canner & low cutter
30.00- shetls 30.00 & down.
BULLS: Yield grade. 1 1500-2000 lb.
42.50-50.50; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb.
40.00-
FEEDER STEERS: M & L 1 300-500
lb. 50.00-72.50; 250-280 lb. 60.00-74.50;
M 600-900 lb. 50.00-67.00. Heifers; M 1 &
L 300-500 lbs. 50.00-63.00; L 1 400-650
lb. 48.00-62.00. Bulls: M & L 1 300-620
lb. 48.00-63.00.
CALVES: Veal: Prime 64.00-81.00;
choice 55.00-65.00; good 44.00-54.00.
Farm Calves: #1 Holstein Bulls 90-120 lb.
few 40.00-85.00; #2 Holstein Bulls 90-100
lb. few 48.00-60.00; Beef X Bull & Hfrs/
Hd 35.00-90.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts: #l-2 210-255
lb. 44.50-48.50; #2-3 255-280 lb.
35.00- Sows: #l-3 300-500 lb.
24.00- Feeder Pigs; 1-3 15-20 lb.;
1-3 25-35 lb. 10.00-24.00/Hd.
LAMBS; High choice 40-75 lb.
65.00- choice 90-105 lb.
68.00- Feeder Lambs; Good
55.00- sheep 16.00-30.00.
GOATS; Large SO.OO-80.00/Hd;
medium 30.00-48.00/Hd; smal
10.00- 34.00/Hd.
HORSES; Horses 35.00-64.00; ponies
28.00-60.00
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Greencastle
Livestock
GREENCASTLE, PA
AUGUST 17, 1995
CATTLE: 185.
COWS; Breaking utility and commer
cial 37.75-41.00 Ind. at 42.00; cutter and
boning utility 37.25-39.75; canner & low
cutter 33.00-37.50; shells down to 25.00.
BULLOCKS: Ind. Select 1200 lbs. at
48.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 Ind. 2020 lbs. at
42.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: Few M-L
630-725 lb. 60.00-62.00; Bulls: Few L-l
500-740 lb. 52.50-58.00.
CALVES; 352. Standard & good 75-100
lbs. 32.00-38.00; utility 55-85 lbs.
22.00-32.00.
FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holstein Bulls
85-125 lbs. 85.00-1.23; No. 2 Holstein
Bulls 75-1 IS lbs. 35.00-85.00 few down to
32.00; No. 1 Holstein Heifers 80-110 lbs.
1.25-1.7714 ; No. 2 Holstein Heifers 65-85
lbs. 55.00-1.15; Beef Cross Bulls & Heif
ers 75-100 lbs. 30.00-60.00.
HOGS: 12.
SOWS: Ind. 1-3 395 lbs. at 28.75.
BOARS: All wts. 24.0031.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 4.
SHEEP: 2. Ind. choice 90 lbs. at 79.00.
Slaughter Sheep; Ind. at 24.00.
GOATS; 1. Large Ind. at 48.00.
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shared concerns with Puerto Rico.
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broidered on the backs of their
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their geographic diversity, the 102
state FFA officers gathered in the
nation’s capitol were united by a
common goal: to strengthen agri
cultural education and FFA in the
next year and beyond.
The group, representing each
state, Puerto Rico and the Virgin
Islands, attended the State Presi
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their responsibilities as delegates
and committee chairs for the 68th
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the Clinton Administration and
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