Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
April 3, 1996
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
TUESDAY (EST) 124,000 7,000 351,000 18,000
WEEK AGO (EST) 110,000 5,000 302,000 21,000
YEAR AGO (EST) 122,000 5,000 348,000 22,000
WEEK TO DATE (EST) 375,000 20,000 1,048,000 55,000
SAME PD LT WK (EST) 354,000 17,000 982,000 57,000
SAME PD LT YR (EST) 349,000 15,000 1,015,000 63,000
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY, STEER AND HEIFER 105,000,
COW AND BULL 27,000.
•••REVISION ON HOG SLAUGHTER.,.349,OOO.
•••REVISION OF SHEEP SLAUGHTER...I9,OOO.
SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS, WASHINGTON, D.C.
Frederick
Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
April 1, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; 102 HEAD,
TREND STEADY TO .50 HIGHER.
UTILITY 31.00-35.50; HIGH DRESSING
36.25-37.25; CANNERS 27.50-32.00;
SHELLY 27.00 DOWN.
BULLS: LOW DRESSING 1200-1400
LBS. TO 33.75.
FED STEERS: NONE.
FED HEIFERS; NONE.
VEAL CALVES: 143 HEAD. CHOICE,
NONE: CULLS SS-110 LBS. 23.00-33.00;
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i MB
Cash Discount Savings on Delivery
Call Tollfree day and evening
I -800-724-3277
Serving PA, MD, Delmarva, NJ, NY & (LI)
50-80 LBS. 20.00-30.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 65.00-79.00; #2 85-100
LBS. 40.00-55.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
#195-120LBS, TO 115.00; #2 80-90 LBS.
TO 100.00; BEEF X BULLS 38.00-52.00;
HEIFERS 32.00-51.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 20 HEAD. US# I*2
240-265 LBS. 49.25; 230-260 LBS. #l*3
TO 48.00.
SOWS: 300-600 LBS. TO 35.00.
BOARS: TO 2750.
STOCK CATTLE: FEW OFFERED.
LAMBS: FEW CHOICE SPRING 40
LBS. TO 145.00; CHOICE WOOLED
70-100 LBS. 82.0090.00.
SHEEP: 140170 LBS. 35.0040.00;
OVER 200 LBS. 21.0025.00
GOATS: MEDIUM BILLIES
39.00-58.00; PIGS AND SHOATS,
NONE.
HATFIELD QUALITY MEAT5...49.50
PLUS BONUS ON QUALITY HOGS.
BUYING STATION HBDL EVERY
TUBS. AT FOUR STATES.
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
April 1, 1996
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200-500 LBS.) 40.00-55.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 30.00-47.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 58.00-61.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 52.50-57.50. HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LB. 55.00-59.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY
47.00-SZOO, LIGHT 40.00-47.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; GOOD TO
CHOICE 56.00-62.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.00-55.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 35.00-44.50, LIGHT
30.00-36.50.
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- MEDIUM TO GOOD
30.00-
808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
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RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-
60.00-75.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (100 TO 120 LB.) -
UP TO 116.00
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 60.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 47.50-49.50,
HEAVY 40.00-46.00, LIGHT
30.00-38.50.
SOWS; 28.00-34.50.
MALE HOGS: 24.00-27.00.
LAMBS. LIGHT, AND FEEDER
LAMBS, NONE AVAILABLE.
SHEEP: 21.00-41.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTI
New Holland
Sales Stables
Goat and Sheep Sale
Monday, April 1, 1996
GOATS: 1257 HEAD. BILLIES
75.00- 40 HEAD 100.00-160.00;
MUTTON 70.00-90.00, FEW
90.00- NANNIES 45.00-60.00,
FEW 60.00-75.00; YEARLINGS
45.00- FEW 60.00-80.00; KIDS
50.00- CHOICE, 30.00-50.00
GOOD. UTILITY 15.00-30.00.
SHEEP: 1297 HEAD. ALL WEIGHTS.
RAMS 25.00-45.00 t EWES 25.00-50.00;
YEARLINGS 40.00-65.00; 2 YEAR
OLDS 30.00-55.00; LAMBS. OLD CROP.
Southeastern PA
Keystone Farm Credit
(800)477-9947
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 6, 1996-Al9
130 LBS. AND UP 60.0a80.00.100-130
LBS. 80.00-100.00; 80-100 LBS.
95.00-110.00; UTILITY PEW 4aBo LBS.
85.0ai00.0a
NEW CROP LAMBS. UTILITY 15-30
LBS. 75.0ai50.00; CHOICE 15-30 LBS.
190.0a240.00; CHOICE 3a40 LBS.
170.0a210.00; CHOICE 4a60 LBS.
130.0ai70.00; UTILITY 3a70 LBS.
100.0ai40.00; CHOICE 6aBo LBS.
115.0ai25.00; CHOICE Bailo LBS.
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New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, April 1, 1994
Report Supplied By Auction
282 HEAD. MARKET STRONGER.
work horses 9io.oai4saoo.
DRIVING HORSES 46a00900.00.
RIDING HORSES 460.0a900.00.
BETTER RIDING HORSES
1000.0ai325.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
960.0a1650.00.
KILLERS, 6 HEAD 925.0a1350.00,
HEAVYWEIGHTS 725.00-885.00,
LIGHTWEIGHTS 440.00600.00.
PONIES 50.00425.00.
LARGE PONIES 560.00675.00.
COLTS 165.00485.0 a
Northern PA
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(800)326-9507
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York Farm Credit
(800)503-8957
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