Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection Jamary 10, 1996 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP TUESDAY (EST) 121,000 6JMO 371,000 16,000 WEEK AGO (EST) 131,000 6,000 365,000 17,000 YEAR AGO (EST) 120,000 60M 363,000 17,000 WEEK TO DATE (ESI) 386,000 16,000 1,008,000 45,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 265,000 12,000 730,000 34,000 SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 374,000 18,000 1,068,000 50,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY, STEER AND HEIFER 103,000, COW AND BULL 29,000. SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS, WASHINGTON, D.C. Grantsville Livestock Grantaville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, January 6, 1996 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 40.00-52.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 32.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-58.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 45.00-48.00; LIGHT 40.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-55.00. BULLS HEAVY 35.00-39.50, LIGHT 34.25-41.00. COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 38.50. UTILITY HOLSTEIN 32.00-36.00. CANNERS 25.00-30.00, CULLS 24.00 and down. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 65.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00- 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 50.00-80.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. 80.00-105.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 65.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 41.00-44.00, HEAVY 39.00-43.00, LIGHT 35.00-40.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD 10.00-35.00. SOWS: UP TO 35.50. MALE HOGS: UP TO 22.00. LAMBS: 80.00-110.00; CULLS 65.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 45.00. iii^utiaiatauiiainiainiaiattuiiaiaiauiiaiaiaiaiaipiaiauiMitaeiMMiiayuaiaia WHAT’S AHEAD FOR CORN & SOYBEAN • We Deal In Futures And Options • Our Only Business is Commodity Futures And Options • In Allentown Area and Same Principals For Over 20 Years || • When Buying options, your risk is limited to the b loss of the premium paid plus all transaction e costs. 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Large supply holstein steers . Barely 10% cows. Slaughter steers: Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lbs. 61.50-63.00; 2-3 1075-1325 lbs. 63.00- part load 64.00. Select and Choice 2-3 975-1250 lbs. 58.00-61.50; Select 2-3 950-1200 lbs. 55.00-58.00. Holstein steers; Choice 2-3 1275-1400 lbs. 57.00- Select and Choice 2-3 1100-1375 lbs. 54.00-57.00. Select 2-3 1000-1375 lbs. 50.00-54.00. Slaughter heifen: Choice 2-4 900-1250 Ibi. 60.50-62.00, 2-3 950-1275 lbs. 62.00-62.50, part load 63.00; Select and Choice 2-3 875-1200 Ibi. 57.00-60.50; Select 2-3 850-1150 lbs. 54.00-57.00. Mixed Steen and heifen: Choice 2-4 975-1250 Ibi. 62.00-63.50. Slaughter cow*: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 29.00-3Zoo.'Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 29.00-32.00, high yield ing 32.00-34.00, few up to 35.00. Calmer and low Cutler 1-2 26.00-29.00. Shelly Canner 1-2 23.00-26.00. Bulls: Yield grade 1-2 1250-1700 lbs. 37.00-42.00. Valley Stockyards Athena, Pa. ' January 8, 1996 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 137.50. VEAL CALVES, NONE. Let Our Experie «Site Layout * Building Design * Construction • Horse Stall Bams And Riding Arenas St. Louis Cattle, Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JANUARY 8, 1996 ice Work For You • Workshop And Machinery Storage Buildings VEALER BULL CALVES 113.00 AND DOWN. SLAUGHTER CALVES TO 33.00. ORASSHRS AND FEEDERS 31.00 AND DOWN. LAMBS, HEAVY 62.00-69.00. SHEEP, NONE HOGS 200-230 37.00-47.30. SOWS, NONE. BOARS TO 21.00. PICS, SHOATS, 22.00-42.00. HEIFERS, FAT, 42.30-43.25. STEERS TO 49.30. FEEDER STEERS TO 44.30. BULLS 33.23-40.00. GOOD COWS 36.23-40.00. COWS MEDIUM 31.25-35.50, COWS POOR OR SMALL 30.00 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES, NONE. PONIES, NONE. GOATS 30.00-SB.OO. Four States Livestock Hagaratowa, Md. January 10, 1996 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: ISO HEAD, 100 HIGHER. UTILITY 34.00-38.00; HIGH DRESSING 38.00-41.00; CANNERS 30.00- SHELLY 30.00 DOWN. BULLS; NONE FED STEERS; NONE. FED HEIFERS: NONE. VEAL CALVES: 180 HEAD. CHOICE, NONE; GOOD 150-200 LBS. TO 60.00; CULLS 83-110 LBS. 30.0043.00, 30-80 LBS. 23.00-33.0 a FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 93-120 LBS. 90.00-114.00; 90 LBS. 75.00- #2 80-93 LBS. 45.00-65.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: FEW 93-120 LBS. TO 105.00; BEEP X BULLS AND HEIFERS TO 49.00. BUTCHER HOGS: FEW OFFERED. US4IA3 223-260 LBS. TO 4130. STOCK CATTLE: NONE. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE FRESH COW AND CALF TO 860.00; MEDIUM SOO.OO-600.00. NEXT WED., JAN. 17, SPECIAL DAIRY CONSIGNMENT SALE. • Timber Column Building For Ught Commercial Serving The Agriculture Industry For Over 25 Years MCMIUt Carlisle Livestock CARLISLE, PA JANUARY 10, 1996 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Slaughter Steen; Active; Choice 63.00-68.00; Select and Low Choice 57.00-61.50; A Few Selecti 57.00-61.50; A Few Head 50.00- Slaughter Heifen; Choice 64.00- Select and Low Choice 51.00- A Few Head 51.00-56.50. Slaughter Cowi; No High Yield Offered; Breaking Utility and Commercial 34.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 33.00- Canner and Low Cutter 29.50-32.50; Big Middle 32.00-34.00; Shelly To 28.50. Block BuUi: 5100-60.23. CALVES; Vealert: Standard 30.00- Calves Returned To Farm; Active; Holstein Bulls; #l, 95/130 lbs, 102.50-119.00; #2, 90/135 lbs, 75.00- Holstein Heifers #l, 85/135 lbs, 115.00-137.50; Beef X Bulls To 110.00. SWINE: Hogs: US #l-3, 220/270 lbs, 41.50-42.00; Feeder Pigs: By The Head, 15/20 lbs, 18.00-20.00. GOATS: By The Head, Med/Lg Billys: 70.00-135.00; Urge Naimys: 60.00-77.50; Fleshy Kids; 40.00-65.00. LAMBS: Good, 55/75 lbs, 89.00-104.00; 80/95 lbs, 85.00-102.00; Feeder Lambs: 30/50 lbs, SO.OO-80.00. SHEEP: All Wts 43.00-48.00. Indiana Farmers HOMER CITY, PA JANUARY 11, 1996 CATTLE; 192: Steen; Steady; Cows; Steady; Bulls: Steady. STEERS: Choice 1000/1450 lbs, 62.00-67.75; Select 55.00-60.75; Hols teins; Choice 1200/1500, 56.00-59.00; Select 51.50-56.25; Standaid 35.00-50.00. HEIFERS: Choice 1000/1200 lbs, 60.50-67.50; Select SS.OO-60.75; Standard 46.00-50.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 35.00-38.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 30.00- Canner & Low Cutter 25.00- Shells Down To 19.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1450/1650 lbs, 41.00- Yield Grade 21350/1850 lbs, 36.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: M-l & NEXT WEEK’S TOBACCO SALES: J JANUARY 15. 17. 19. 1996 -10 AM lr THANKINf THF PARADISE, PA I FARMEKFOR MARK ,^ PORT > ACCOMODATING Ideal Leaf 29% i THE Lane. Leaf 22% <L WAREHOUSE Golden Leaf 23% [ AT PARADISE! Oldham 5% & Southboat 3% V Winstead I % I Warehouse 19% \ > 123,298 Lbs. Sold ) [ $ 1.40/Lb. to $ 1.45/Lb. < J RECEIVING DATES ARE: «k 6 1/15 7to Sale: 1/16-7 to 4; 1/17-7 to Sale; 1./18- 7to 4; % > 1/19-7 to Sale J ft, Please stay with the auction system. We are still working % V as hard as we can for you. J ft, Remember, there is. only 100% of the tobacco offered. V What will the buyer do to get more tobacco? J I 1 - raise the price at auction, or . <5 \ 2 - buy on the farm '( [ If the buyer buys on the farm he will tell the farmer that % there’s no commission to warehouse and that his price will / V be the same as at the auction. But, what will the on-farm ft, buyer pay for low grade? If the buyer docks you on a y y 800 lb. skid - it could pay the commission for your whole I crop selling at auction. % J We like all buyers to buy at auction - we need your ft> tobacco. - / V Please color grade Thank you farmers h • Put bright tobacco in one grade for your good 7 V * Put tips in one grade workmanship in 1995 *L f • Put ground leaves in one grade - one pretty crop! *5 V Cali Mitch for trucking tobacco «L I Call Paradise For Market Reports -24 Hours a Day y 7 PARADISE TOBACCO SALES Mitch Whlt^.lt Mflr .. J Lancastar Farming, Saturday, January 13, 1996-A7 Because of recent inclement weather , several markets indi cated reduced sales and several were unavailable. 325/900 lbs, 49.00-56.00, M&L 2 425/480 lbs. 37.00-45.00; HEIFERS: M-l 450/850 lbs, 46.50-50.50, M&L 2 36.00-47.00; BULLS; M&L 2 600/900 lbs, 29.50-40.00. CALVES: 36: Voders: Good 175/280 lbs, 45.00-78.50; Standard and Good 75/100 lbs, 25.00-35.00. FARM CALVES: Steady to 5.00 lower; No 1 Holstein Bulls 100/115 lbs, 70.00-90.00; No 2 Holstein Bulls 90/110 lbs, 37.00-65.00; No 1 Holstein Heifers 75/105 lbs, 95.00-122.50; Beef Cross Bulls and Heifers 70/100 lbs, 40.00-51.00. HOGS; 75: Barrows and Gilts; Steady; 1-3 210/250 lbs, 38.00-42.25; 2-3 260/335 lbs, 34.00-38.00; 1-3 125/180 lbs, 28.00-36.75. FEEDER PIGS: 53; US 1-3 20/40 lbs, 18.00-24.00; 1-3 50/85 Ibi, 27.00-46.00. SHEEP; 4: Good and Ch 50/55 lbs, 4 and 60.00. GOATS; 27: Large one 58.00; Small Kids 3.50-7.00. rMyiMERSARYi ‘ “ 1
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