Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Infraction March 6, 1996 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP TUESDAY (ESI) 131.000 7,000 344,000 17,000 WEEK AGO (ESI) 131,000 7,000 341,000 17,000 YEAR AGO (EST) 122,000 6,000 360,000 U^OO WEEK TO DATE (ESI) 389,000 1,057,000 53,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 396,000 20*000 1,003,000 51,000 SAME PD LT YR (ESI) 350,000 16,000 1,026,000 56,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY, STEER AND HEIFER 104,0001 COW AND BULL 27,000. SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS, WASHINGTON, D.C. Leesport Livestock Auction LEESPORT, PA March 6,1996 CATTLE 255... PDA.. Supply included 162 iL item A heifm aid 33 feeder cattle ..Compared with lait week'i eale...steers about iteady, cowi .23 to STEERS: few Choice 1200/1330 Ibi. 59.00-60.75, few Select 33.00-39.25, few Standard 39.73- HOLSTEINS: one Prime 1445 Iba. 37.30, Choice 1230/1380 Ibi. 32.73- Select 43.00-32.00, few Stan dard 30.30-43.73. HEIFERS: few Choice 1100/1200 lbs. SB.7S-60.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 34.23-36.73, few to 38.73, Culler and Bon ing Utility 32.5033.30, Canner and Low Cutter 28.0032.30, few to 25.30. Shells down to 21.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1100/1980 lbs. 40.0048.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Large Frame No. I 370/700 lbs. 40.0042.00, HEIFERS: few Medium Frame No. 1 330/600 lbs. 40.003130. CALVES 122...VEALERS: couple Choice 67 JO A 72.50, few Standard and Good 75/105 lbs. 34.00-36.00, few Utility 50/80 Ibt. 17.00-24.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 HoUtein bulla 90/125 lba. 65.00- No. 2 80/110 lba. 40.00- few No. 1 Holatein heifera 100/110 lba. 117J0-152.50. Few beef croaa bulla and heifera 70/95 lba. 51.00- HOGS 200...Barrowa and gilu moatly 1.00 hi|her. aowa ateady to 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 2KV2SO lba. 48.00-51 JO, 4 head 51.75, US 1-3 240/290 lba. 44.25-48.50. SOWS: US 1-3 370/660 lba. 30.00-36.00. BOARS: few 24.00-29.0 a FEEDER PIGS 71...Tw0 lota US 1-3 25 lba. 82.50 A 102.50. per cwt SHEEP 12... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 70/165 lba. 70.00-110.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 32.00-45.00. GOATS 14...Tw0 Large 85.00, few Medium 32.5047.50. per head. Grants ville Livestock Granlsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, March 2, 1996 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 35.00-56.00. STOCK HEIFERS 25.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 58.00-61.50; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-54.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD a a j£fs**ct O W'e s , / -^ p ' o Pc° ln p (J 40.0043.30, LIGHT 33.004100 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 34.0038.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 43.0033.30. • BULLS HEAVY 32.75-4130, LIGHT 34.23-46.50. COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 37.30, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 29.0032.00 CANNERS 24.003000, CULLS 24.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 73.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 40.0033.00. 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 30.0070.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. 70.00110.00 BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 110.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 46.0049.00, HEAVY 45.00-48.00, LIGHT 40.0043.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD 10.0036.00 SOWS: UP TO 36.00. MALE HOGS: 20.0027.00. LAMBS: UP TO 111.00; CULLS 65.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 41.00. GOATS; BY THE HEAD, LARGE 30.00-80.00, MEDIUM 30.0060.00, SMALL 10.0031.00. EASTER LAMB AND GOAT SALE SAT., MARCH 30 AND APRIL 6. New Wilmington Livestock Auction NEW WILMINGTON, PA March 4,1996 CATTLE 124... PDA ..Compared with la at week'a aale..cowa mixed .25 higher to STEERS: one Select 55.25, few Standard 47J0-51.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 32.00-35.25, one 38.75, Ox ter and Boning Utility 28.00-32.75, Calmer and Low Cutler 24 JO-28.00. Sheila down to 19.00. BULLS: couple Yield Grade No. 11135/1515 lba. 41.00 A 42.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium Frame No. 1300/550 lba. 50.00-60.00; HEIFERS: few Large Frame No. 2 250/375 lba. 47.0a54.00. CALVES 139...VEALERS: one Good 130 lb«. 115.00, Standard and Good 80/110 Ibt. 28.00-30.00, Utility 50/80 Ibi. 5.00-15.00. FARM CALVES; Na 1 Holi tein bulk 95/125 lb«. 71.00-81. 00, 80/90 lb*. 25.00-64.00, Na 2 80/120 lb*. 40.00-70.00; one mull lot No. 1 Holi tein heifer 901b*. 122.50, few Na 2 80/135 lb*. 60.00-110.00. Few beef cron bull* *nd heifer* 70/130 lb*. 52.50-80.00. Farmer Owned and Controlled Since 1957 under Hoof a a a^i!S y ?^ ra,ekh a r^ZT,T^ ana ' ysi ' “ CCUn,I^MON 1-800-DIII-TRST HOGS 391...8arr0wi and (ihi mo«Iy 1.00 U|har. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 330060 Bn. 45.00-Sl.ooi US 1-3 3XV260 Bn. 47.1047.75. US 2-3 200/260 Bn. 44D047.0Q. SOWS: US 1-3 325/600 On. 33.00-37.00, few Medium22s/323 8n. 21.00-33.50. BOARS; one 750 Bn. 26.00 few 200/350 Ibi. 2650-2850. FEEDER PIGS 32... US 1-3 25/35 Bn. 2250-23.00. few 35/50 Bn. 30.00-37.00. pw head. SHEEP 60..SLAUGHTBR LAMBS: Choice 75/120 Bn. 10.00-BS.OO. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 85/95 lb*. 99.00, 4S/70 Ibi. 104.00-110.00. Good end Choice 35/50 Bn. 90.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 17.00-28.00. couple 66.00. GOATS 22.. Jew Lar*e Sl.oo-54.00, few Medium 45.00-49.00. Smeß Kid. S.OO-11.00, few 21.00. per head. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 137.50. VEAL CALVES. NONE. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 97.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES 40.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS AND FEEDERS 28.00-45.00. STEERS, FEEDER, 36.50-53.00. BULLS 29.00-36.00. GOOD COWS 31.50-35.50. COWS MEDIUM 27.25-30.75. COWS POOR OR SMALL 26.00 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES TO 770.00. PONIES TO 135.00. GOATS TO 40.00. HORSE AND TACK SALE MARCH 16, STARTING AT 10:30. FEEDER SALE IST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH; DAIRY SALE 3RD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH. STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 40.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 58.00-61.75, MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.50-57.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 55.00-60.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY 47.00-54.00. LIGHT 40.00-47.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 58.00-61.10. MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.50-58.00. BULLS: HEAVY 35.00-42.00, LIGHT PADHIA Valley Stockyards Athena, Pa. March 4, 1996 Report nip pi led by auction LAMBS. NEW CROP TO 160.00. SHEEP 25.00-30.00. HOGS, 200-250, 41.00-46.50. SOWS TO 31.50. BOARS TO 23.00. PIGS, NONE HEIFERS 32.25-49.50. STEERS, NONE Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied bj Auction March 4, 1996 STOCK HEIFERS: 35.00-47.00. ~<i 30.00-3650. COWS; FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 38.00, UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 30.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 26.00- CULL COWS 25.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 40.00-58.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 30.0044.00. , 808 CALVES; 28.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)- 60.00-76.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM (100 TO 120 LB.) - UP TO 117.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 60.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 45.00-4850, HEAVY 35.00-44.00, LIGHT 30.00-38.50. SOWS: 28.00-3450. MALE HOGS; 24.00-27.00. LAMBS, FEEDER LAMBS, NOT AVAILABLE. SHEEP; 21.0041.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTI New Holland Sales Stables Goat and Sheep Sale Monday, March 4, 1996 GOATS: 423 HEAD. BILLIES 60.00-90.00, FEW 90.00-130.00; NAN NIES 40.00-55.00, FEW 55.00-65.00; MUTTON 60.00-S0.00; YEARLINGS 400050.00, FEW 50.00-70.00; KIDS 20.0035.00, FEW 35.0050.00. SHEEP: 425 HEAD. ALL WEIGHTS. RAMS 25.0040.00; EWES 25.0055.00; LAMBS 120140 LBS. 75.0085.00, 100120 LBS. 85.0090.00, 80100 LBS. 90.00100.00, 6080 LBS. 100.00105.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: 80100 LBS. 97.00113.00,6080 LBS. 105.00120.00, 25-45 LBS. 150.00170.00 Front Royal Horse Sale Front Royal, Va. Saturday, March 2, 1996 80 HEAD. SOLD BY THE HEAD, ALL WEIGHTS ESTIMATED. RIDING HORSES, SERVICEABLE AGE: AVERAGE TO GOOD QUALITY, 925-1150 LBS. 585.00710.00; 800900 LBS. FEW 400.00600.00. BETTER QUALITY: 925-1175 LBS. 800.00-1030.00; 800-900 LBS. 550.00900.00. RIDING PONIES: SMALL 250.00320.00; LARGE 310.00570.00. LOOSE HORSES: AVG. TO GOOD FLESH, 925-1200 LBS. 540.00-840.00, 800-900 LBS. 385.00-460.00. New Holland Horses New Hoi land Sake Stable* New Holland, PA Monday, March 4, 1996 Report Supplied By Auction 193 HEAD. MARKET STEADY. WORK HORSES 905.00-1275.00. DRIVING HORSES 450.00-850.00. RIDING HORSES 485.00-925.00. WESTFALIA Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Hard) 9, 1996-Al7 Because of recent inclement weather, several markets indi cated reduced sales and several were unavailable. BETTER RIDING HORSES 1060.00-1450.00. REGISTERED RIDING 88S.00-1150.00. KILLERS, 1 AT 935.00, HEAVY WEIGHTS 740.00-885.00; LIGHT WEIGHTS 435.00-610.00. PONIES 140.00-390.00. LARGE PONIES 425.00-500.00,1 AT 675.00. COLTS 175.00410.00, REGISTERED 500.00600.00. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thuraday at 4:00 pjn. Jereey Shore, Fa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, March 7, 1996 RETURN TO FARM CALF 50.0082.00. GOOD VEAL: 40.0049.00. COMMON VEAL: 15.0039.00. SELECT STEERS; 53.0058.00. COMMON STEERS: 45.0052.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 31.0037.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 27.0030.00. SHELLS: 16.0026.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 53.0058.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 40.0052.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 25.0035.00. BULLSS: 38.0041.00. HEAVY HOGS: 38.0043.75. SOWS: 15.0034.00. Assistant YORK (York Co.) Agri- Business Insurance Agency (ABIA), a subsidiary of the Glat felter Insurance Group, announces the addition of Sonja M. Shearer as a marketing assistant Shearer is responsible for coor dinating ABIA exhibits and shows, assisting in the marketing strategies of ABIA, and attending trade shows and exhibits. Shearer has been actively involved in agriculture for many years since her family raises regis tered Hereford cattle. She is a member of the N.Y. Hereford Association, the National Here ford Association, and is involved in the South Central Pennsylvania Cattlemen’s Association. Shearer worked at Penn State University at the sheep and beef research bams while attending school. 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