Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inapadion Fabnury 21, 1996 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP TUESDAY (EST) 131,000 7,000 361,000 17,000 WEEK AGO (IST) 7,000 36ft000 17,000 YEAR AGO (EST) 121.000 5,000 352,000 19,000 WEEK TO DATE (EST) 396,000 1.003,000 51.000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 302,000 10,000 1,018,000 50,000 SAME PD LT YR (EST) 305,000 16,000 1,035,000 57,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY, STEER AND HEIFER 106,000; COW AND BULL 27,000. SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS, WASHINGTON, D.C. New Wilmington Livestock NEW WILMINGTON, PA FEBRUARY 26, 1996 CATTLE 157... PDA ... STEERS: Standard 30.0044.25. HEIFERS: few Choice 950/1200 Ibi 58.0001.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 32.75-35.00, Outer and Bonitti Utility 28.00- Canner and Low Cutter 25.00- Sheila down to 22.75. BULLS: One Yield Grade No. 1 2025 Ibi. 46.00, few No. 2 1375/1700 Ibi. 36.75-41.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium Frame 300/625 Iba 46.00-51 DO, few Large Frame No. 2 275/350 Iba. 34.50- HEIFERS: few Medium Frame No. 1275/500Iba. 45.00-50.00, few Medium Frame No. 2 375/850 Iba. 29.50- few 200/300Iba 3X5047.00; BULLS: few Medium Frame No 1550/650 Iba 45.004950. CALVES ISB...VBALERS: one Good 145 Iba 84.00, Standard aid Good 75/115 Iba. 20.00-32.00, Utility 60/80 Iba. 10.00- FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holatein buUa 95/135 Iba. 70.00-80.00, 80/90 Iba. 50.00- No. 2 85/115 Iba. 38.00- one No. 1 Holatein heifer 100 Iba 140.00, No. 265/105 Iba. 3750-120.00. Few beef ctoaa buUa and heifera 65/120 Iba. 40.00-6X50. HOGS 454... BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 2201360 lb<. 47.00-49.25, US 1-3 21Q/270 Ibi 4S.SS-47.00, US 2-3 21S/260 Ibf 45.00- few US 1-3 180/200 lb« SOWS: US 1-3 400/625 Ibi. 35.50-42.00, few US 2-3 SOO/6SO lb* 32.00- BOARS: few 300/575 Ibf. 24.00-26.0 a Trucking available with clean and disinfected trailers Slaughter checks Four unloading chutes for quick unloading Round the clock unloading with no unloading times needed Same day slaughter information available Prompt competitive payment including complete carcass information • Truck wash facility • Forward pricing programs • All colors of hogs accepted • Plant tours • 9 convenient Buying Stations offering both live price, and weight and grade option 1) Good’s; Monday and Friday 4) Kish Valley; Tuesday 2) Danville; Monday 5) Hagerstown; Tuesday 3) Eden; Monday 6) Mechanicsville; Tuesday FEEDER PIGS 47... US 1-3 4(VBS Iba. 29.00- few US 2-3 35/55 Iba 20.00- per head. SHEEP 37...SLAUGHTBR LAMBS: Choice 70/85 Iba. 8X0099.00, New Crop 70/95Tba 96.00100.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 23.0037.00 COATS 10.. few Medium A Large 42506X50, couple Small 26.00 ft 39.00, few Small Kida 3.008.00. per head. Belleville ' Livestock BELLEVILLE, PA FEBRUARY 2ft 1996 CATTLE 171... PDA.. Supply included 86 in the Dairy aale ..Compared with laat week’a aale..cowa meetly XS to .50 lower. STEERS: few Select 53.0057.75, few Standard 35.0044.25. HOLSTEINS: one Choice 1325 Iba. 55.00, few Select 43.0049.00. HEIFERS: few Select Holateina 43.0044.00, few Standard 35.0038.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 32.25-35.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 29.25-3X25, few 27.00, Croner and Low Cutter 24.0029X5. Shelia down to 18.75. BULLS: couple Yield Grade No. 1 1665/1710 Itw. 41.00 A 42.00, one No. 2 14 IS Ibt. 35.50. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS: few Medium Frame No. 1 300/600 Ibt. 41.00- few Large Frame No. 2 600/845 Ibf. 30.50-37.00; HEIFERS: few Medium Frame No. 1 770/860 Ibf. 35.00- CALVES 89...Holttein built mottly 5.00 higher. VEALERS; Standard and Good 75/100 Ibt. 33.00-38.00, Utility 65/90 Ibt. 24.00-32.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holttein built 90/130 Ibt. 70.00-90.00, few 95.00, No. 2 80/110 Ibt. 35.00-62.50; few No. 2 Holt- lein heifen 73/90 lbs. 34.0040.0 a few beef craw bulli and hates 73/100 lbs. 50.00-92.50. HOGS 43...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: few lau US 1-3 230/283 lb*. 45.7548.00, lot 30.23. few US 2-3 210/280 lbs. 38.23-40.30. SOWS: US 1-3 320/330 lbs. 30.73-33.00, few Medium 260/290 lbs. 23.00- BOARS: few 283/613 lbs. 15.00-24.50. FEEDER PIGS 144... US 1-3 23/33 lbs. 12.00- 40/60 lbs. 26.00-41.00. -- per hesd. SHEEP Z..SLAUGHTER LAMBS: one Choice 40 lbs. 88.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: one 40.00. GOATS B..Eew Medium 50.00-64.00, few Smell Kids 16.00-28.00. per head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS ssoaoo-snsaoa - per head. Leesport Livestock LEESPORT, PA FEBRUARY 28, 1996 CATTLE 303... PDA.. Supply included 94 sL Keen A heifers ft 65 feeder cattle ..Compared with last week’s sale...oowt mostly SO to 1.00 higher. STEERS: Choice 12S0/ISOO Ibi. 59.25-63.50, few Select 52.75-59.75, few Standaid 40.0042.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 13S(VISS0 lb*. 52.75- Select 49.00-5250. HEIFERS: few Choice 1090/1330 lb*. 58.75- few Select 48.75-54.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 34.00-36.00, couple 38.00, Outer and Boning Utility 32.00-35.00, couple 36.00, Canner and Low Cutter 27.25-32.25. Sbelli down to 21.50. BULLOCKS: few Choice 1145/1300 lbs. 5550-59.00, few Selea 1100/1360 Ibi. 46.00-51.00 BULLS: Yield Grade No, 1 1265/2095 lb*. 39.50-44.75, few 50.25, few No. 2 935/2020 lb(. 3150-37.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium Frame No. 1 350/900 lb*. 46.00-5350; HEIFERS; few Medium Frame No. 1 300/850 Ibi. 45.50-56.00, few Large Frame No. 2 430/520 Ibi. 4750-5000; BULLS: few Medium Frame No. 1 340/700 Ibi. 40.00-50,00, few Large Frame No. 2 300/430 Ibi. 35.00-50.00. CALVES 169...VEALERS; few Stan dard and Good 75/105 Ibi. 39.00-41.00, Utility 50/80 lb*. 20.00-30.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/120 lb*. 60.00-81.00, No. 2 85/110 lbs. 40.00-60.00. few No. 1 Holstein heifers Services Provided HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS «po»- <* t’cV'Pt*. •’■rVrt'*, 9 <-TM Lanewiar Fanning, Saturday, March 2,1W-Al7 90/120 lbs. 70.00-137.50. few No. 2 70/95 lbs. 30.00-33.00. Beef crosi bulls and heif ers 73/113 lbs. 39.00-67.50. HOGS 71...8an0ws and fills .23 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 223/260 lbs. 4750-50.00, few lots US 1-3 220/230 lbs. 46.00-47.00. SOWS: few US 1-3 300/630 lbs. 30.00- few Medium 260/410 lbs. 20.00- BOARS; couple 23.00. FEEDER PIGS 11Z..US 1-3 23/60 lbs. 75.00-90.00.—per cwt Lot US 1-3 IS lbs. 13.00. per head. SHEEP 24..SLAUCHTER LAMBS: few Choice 123/160 lbs. 7Z50-95.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: few Choice 43/70 lbs. 113.00-135.0 a SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 30.00-50.00. COATS 6.. few Urge 48.00-106.00, few Small Kids 10.00-33.00. per head. Indiana Farmers HOMER CITY, PA FEBRUARY 29, 1996 CATTLE: 165: Steers and Heifers: Steady. STEERS: 1150/1375 lbs, 57.50-62.25: Select 48.00-55.00; Standaid 32.00-44.75. HEIFERS: Choice 1000/1350 lbs, 56.00-62.00; Select 4950-54.50; Standaid 33.0040.00. COWS; Breaking utility and commer cial 31.50-37.00; Culler and boning utility 28.00- Canner and low cutter 26.00- Shells down to 18.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1500/2500 Hu. 39.2541.25; Yield grade 2 1000/1250 Ibi, 34.00- FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS: MAL 2 350/900 lbs 34.0045.0 a HEIFERS: Ml 350/550 Ibi, 41.0049.00, MAL 2 300/700 lbs, 32.5040.0 a BULLS: L 2 475/800 lbs, 29.004000. CALVES: 68: Few choice 250/270 lbs, 58.00- Good 160/300 lbs, 32.50-S7.Oa, Standaid and good 65/100 lbs, 20.00-33.00; Utility 95/100 lbs, 10.00- FARM CALVES; Steady to 5.00 lower. No 1 Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs, 55.00-71.0 a No 2 Holstein bulb 90/115 lbs, 35.00-SS.Oa, Beef cross bulls and heif ers 75/120 lbs, 25.00-60.00. HOGS; 87: Barrows and Gills; Steady to 2.00 per head; 1-3 220/250 lbs, 43.5048.5 a, 1-3 100/170 lbs, 24.00-35.00. SOWS: 1-3 375/700 lb*. 32.00-36.25; BOARS: 450/550 lbs, 2 at 24.50. FEEDER PIGS: 8:1-3 25 lbs, 12.00/hd. 7) Rockingham; Tuesday 8) Carlisle; Wednesday 9) Waterloo; Wednesday GOATS: 15: Ut|e 39.00-46.00; Medium 30.00-31.00; Small kids 4 at 17.00 per heed. Pennsylvania Livestock WAYNESBURG, PA FEBRUARY 29,1996 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility and commeicid 30X04000; Cut ler and boninf utility 27.00-3750; IW and low cutter 2000-2750, Shelia 2000 and down. BULLS: Yield (fade 1 1500/2000 Ibi, 36.0041.50; Yield trade 2 100G/140Q lb(, 32.004000; FEEDER STEERS: MAL 1 300/300 Dm, 45.00-57.50; 250/2*o Ibt, 40.00- M 600/900 Iba, 40.00-53X0; HEIFERS: M IAL 300/500 Iba, 35.00- L 1400650 Iba, 35.004250; BULLS: MAL 1300/5201b«, 36.0047.00 CALVES: Veal; Prime 55.00-67.00; Choice 50.0060.00; Good 40.004S.00; Farm Catvea: #1 Holstein bulla 90/120 Km. few 40.0048.00; #2 Holstein bulls 80/100 lbs, few 20.0042.00; Beef X bulls A hfri/ hd. 35.00-60.00. HOGS: Barrows and Gilts: #l-2 210/255 lbs, 40.0048.50; #2-3 255/280 lbs, 35.0043.50; Sows: #l-3 300/500 lbs, 30.00- Feeder Pifa: 1-3 25/35 lbs, 10.00- LAMBS: High Choice 7S/110 Um. 75.00- Choice 90/105 Ibi, 75.00- Feeder Lambf: Good 75.00- Sheep; 20.00-40.00. GOATS; Large 50.00-85.00/hd; Medium 30.00-50.00/hd; Small 10.00- Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thuraday at 4:00 pja. Jeraey Shore, Pa. Report auppllad by Auction Thuraday, Feb. 29, 1994 RETURN TO FARM CALF 50.00-80.00. GOOD VEAL: 30.00-49.00. COMMON VEAL: 10.00-29.00. CHOICE STEERS: 59.00-62.00. SELECT STEERS: 54.00-58.00. COMMON STEERS: 40.00-53.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 30.00-35.25. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 26.00-32.00. SHELLS: 20.00-25.00. CHOICE HEIFERS: 57.00-60.00. SELECT HEIFERS; 53.00-58.00. COMMON HEIFERS; 43.00-52.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 40.00-32.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 10.00-39.00.
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