Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Uader Federal bupccUon December 13, 1995 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP WEDNESDAY (EST) 131,000 5,000 354,000 17,000 WEEK AGO (ESD 132,000 6,000 348,000 18,000 YEAR AGO (EST) 122,000 6,000 364,000 20,000 WEEK TO DATE (EST) 384,000 16,000 1,070,000 47,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 390,000 18,000 1,090,000 50,000 SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 367,000 17,000 1,083,000 57,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED STEER AND HEIFER.„IO2,OOO. COW AND BULL 29,000. SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS, WASHINGTON. D.C. Four States Livestock Hagentown, Md. December 13, 1995 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE BID DING, 2.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 32.00- HIGH DRESSING 37.00- FEW DRY FEED TO 45.75; CANNERS 29.00-33.50; SHELLY 29.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#2 1 1100-2000 LBS. 35.50-39.25. FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 65.00-66.75; CHOICE 61.00- LOW CHOICE 58.00-61.00; SELECT 54.00-58.00. FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE 1100-1300 LBS. 63.00-64.50; LOW CHOICE 1000-1100 LBS. TO 55.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE, NONE; 1 GOOD 170 LBS. AT 63.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 28.00-35.00; 50-80 LBS. 22.00- FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 90-120 LBS. 90.00-111.00; «2 85-110 iSTr**.. ,-, ■•>* *;• ■'" ■.."' ;■ -v • ,*3s*- y^ s ''?.'; - ' •' ■'■ '■■> * ... >{ .: fjw" ‘*>v; -v. -' '-\ -,. . -- v *‘r % a 2 LBS. 50.00-85.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. 100.00-115.00; 90-275 LBS. TO 67.00; BEEF X BULLS. 1 AT 60.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 2.00 HIGHER. US4I&3 225-260 LBS. TO 44.25,1 LOT 280 AT 41.25; #2&3 215-245 LBS. 40.00-42.00; FEW 400-450 LBS. TO 37.50. SOWS: NONE. BOARS; 400-600 LBS. 25.00-26.50. STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, FEW GOOD KINDS OFFERED, 300-500 LBS. 41.00-51.00; 500-700 LBS. 42.00-50.00, 700-900 LBS. 48.00-57.00. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 34.00-40.00, 500-800 LBS. 35.00-45.00. BULLS; FEW 300-SOO LBS. 49.00-SS.OO; SOO-700 LBS. 40.00-45.00; 700-800 LBS. 45.00-57.00; DAIRY REPLACEMENTS. 1 FANCY SPRIN GER AT 1Q75.00. LAMBS: STRONG DEMAND. CHOICE 80-95 LBS. 79.00-86.00; 70-80 LBS. TO 87.00. GOATS: MEDIUM 40.00-60.00; SMALL 20.00-40.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 'NONE. Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. December 11, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS; 124 HEAD, 1.00- HIGHER! UTILITY 31.00- HIGH DRESSING 36.00- 1 AT 4175; CANNERS 27.00- SHELLY 27.00 DOWN. BULLS: YC«I 1200-1600 LBS 41.0042.00; YG#2 35.50-38.00. FED STEERS; NO CHOICE OFFERED; FEW SELECT HOL TO 50.75; STANDARD TO 45.00. FED HEIFERS; NONE. VEAL CALVES: 238 HEAD. LOW CHOICE 140-180 LBS. TO 62.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 28.00-34.00; 50-80 LBS. 20.00-29.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 85.00-105.00; FEW 90 LBS. 70.00-90.00; 80-85 LBS. 35.00-55.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90-120 LBS. 105.00-137.00; #2 80-105 LBS. 40.00-95.00; BEEP X BULLS FEW TO 38.00. BUTCHER HOGS; 30 HEAD, 3.00 HIGHER. US#l&3 225-260 LBS. 43.50-44.00; 1 LOT 270 LBS. AT 42.00. STOCK CATTLE: FEW OFFERED. LAMBS: 1 ISO LB. AT 60.00. GOATS: 2 SMALL AT 35.00. SOWS: 500-650 LBS. TO 32.50; THIN 350450 LBS. 26.00-28.00 BOARS: 500-650 LBS. 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STEERS: one Choice 1070 lbs. 65.00. HEIFERS; few Choice 950/1200 lbs. 62.75-65.75. COWS; few Breaking Utility and Com mercial 29.75-34.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 25.00-32.00, Canner and Low Cut ter 22.00-25.00. Shells down to 15.00. BULLS: couple Yield Grade No. 1 J195/1685 lbs. 42.00 & 45.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; Medium Frame No. 1 & 2 250/450 lbs. 35.00-43.00; HEIFERS: Medium Frame No. 1 & 2 200/500 lbs. 30.00-36.00; BULLS: few Medium Frame No. 1 400/600 lbs. 30.00- CALVES 113...V3ALERS: few Stan dard and Good 80/105 lbs. 25.00-35.00, Utility 60/75 lbs. 10.00-20.00. FARM CALVES r No. 1 Holstein bulls 95/125 lbs. 81.00-90.00, 80/90 lbs. 38.00- No. 2 95/105 lbs. 40.00- few No. 2 Holstein heifers 85/125 lbs. 40.00-80.00. Few beef cross bulls and heifers 70/110 lbs. 32.50-80.00. HOGS 180... Barrows and gilts 4.75 to 6,00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220/270 lbs. 47.25-49.00. US 1-3 230/260 lbs. 45.00-47.35, US 2-3 210/275 lbs. 44.00- SOWS: few US 1-3 425/475 lbs. 40.00- one US 2-3 625 lbs. 35.00. BOARS: couple 140/635 lbs. 23.00 & 25.50. FEEDER PIGS 23... Few US 1-3 50/8S Ibf. 14.00-19.00. per head. US 1-3 100/130 Ibi. 19.00-24.00. per cwt SHEEP 85... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 100/110 U». 59.00-63.00, Good and Choice 50/90 Ibi. 70.00-83.00, 35/50 lbs. 40.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 12.00-30.00. GOATS 3... Few Medium & Large 42.00-62.00. per head. Mercer Livestock MERCER, PA DECEMBER 12, 1995 CATTLE 208... PDA ..Compared with last week’s sale...steers lower, cows higher. STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 1250/1400 lbs. 68.50-69.00, Choice 950/1475 lbs. 65.00-68.50, few down 61.00, few Select 55.00-61.00, few Stan dard 40.50-51.00. HOLSTEINS; few High Choice and Prime 1270/1400 lbs. 62.50-63.50, few Choice 1125/1400 lbs. 57.50-61.00, few Select 53.50-57.50. HEIFERS; Choice 1050/1375 lbs. 62.00-67.50, Select 54.50-60.50. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 30.50-35.00, couple 36.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 26.00-34.00, Canner and Low Cutter 21.25-27.75. Shells down to 14.00. BULLS: one Yield Grade No. 1 1165 lbs. 57.00, few No. 2 1125/2075 lbs. 25.00-36.25. FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS: Medium Frame No. 1 325/500 lbs. 40.00- few Medium Frame No. 2 30Q/72S lbs. 30.00-40.00; BULLS; few Medium Frame No. 1 325/600 lbs. 41.00- CALVES 89...VEALERS; Standard and Good 70/1 IS Ibi. 25.00-34.00, UtiUty 50/100 lbs. 9.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/120 lbs. 80.00-100.00, No. 2 85/100 lbs. 30.00-75.00; one No. 1 Holstein heif ers 90 lbs. 95.00, one No. 2 90 lbs. 40.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 80/140 lbs. 34.00-97.50. HOGS 122...8arr0ws and gilts 4.00 to 6.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/260 lbs. 4S.SO-46.30, couple 48.00, US 1-3 220/250 lbs. 44.75-45.56, few US 2-3 210/220 lbs. 43.75. SOWS: US 1-3 325/530 lbs 34.00-42.00. BOARS: one 400 lbs. 24.00. FEEDER PIGS 7... 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