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    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.