Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Infection April 24, 1996 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP TUESDAY (EST) 132,000 7,000 352,000 16,000 WEEK AGO (EST) 132,000 7,000 340,000 17,000 YEAR AGO (EST) 128,000 5,000 357,000 17,000 WEEK TO DATE (EST) 399,000 20,000 1,057,000 47,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 387,000 20,000 1,080,000 48,000 SAME PD LT YR (ESI) 377,000 15,000 1,038,000 51,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED ( TUESDAY, STEER AND HEIFER 107,000: COW AND BULL 28,000. < SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS, WASHINGTON, D.C. Four States Livestock Hageratown, Md. April 24, 1996 Report aiipplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 100 HEAD, STEADY PRICES. UTILITY3I.OO-34.75; HIGH DRESSING 35.00-36.25, 1 AT 37.75; CANNERS 26.00-30.00; SHELLY 26.00 DOWN. BULLS: 6 HEAD. YC#l 1100-2100 LBS. 37.50-39.75; YO#2 35.00-37.00. FED STEERS; 1.00-2.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1400 LBS. 53.75-55.25; CHOICE 51.00-53J0; SELECT 43,00-48.00, SELECT HOLS TEINS TO 42.75. FED HEIFERS: NO CHOICE OR PRIME BEEF BREEDS. FEW SELECT 900 LBS. TO 43.00 SELECT HOLS THINS 35.00-37.00. VEAL CALVES: LOW CHOICE 200-300 LBS. TO 47.00 CULLS 85-110 LBS. 35.00-42.00; 50-80 LBS. 28.00-36.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 75.00-96.00; FEW 90 LBS. TO 70.00; »2 80-100 LBS. 45.00-60.00 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS, FEW OFFERED; BEEF X BULLS TO 56.00. BUTCHER HOGS; LIGHT RUN. US#l*3 230-260L85. 48.50-49.00 FEW 275 LBS. TO 44.25; 350-400 LB. BAR ROWS TO 28.00. SOWS: FEW OVER 500 LBS. TO 37.75. - BOARS; NONE STOCK CATTLE: 432 HEAD, PRICES LOWER. STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 44.00-5100, FEW TO 58.00; 500-700 LBS. 45.00-55.00, FEW TO 59.00; 700-900 LBS. 40.00-48.00, 2 AT 55.00. The secret’s out! HYTEST Allow US to drop a few names... BtVCHLEVHARDV HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 28.00-38.00; 500-700 LBS. 30.00-38.50, 3 AT 46.00; 700-900 LBS. FEW OFFERED. BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 30.00-40.00; 500-700 LBS. 27.00-34.00; 750-950 LBS. 27.00-35.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 1 LARGE SPRINGER AT 825.00; MEDIUM 450.00- SMALL 400.00-500.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS OPEN. MEDIUM 250.00- SMALL 190.00-320.00. SHEEP: 20.00-31.00. 'LAMBS: UNSHORN 70-90 LBS. 105.00-112.00; 50-70 LBS. 105.00-107.00. GOATS: SMALL TO 28.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: NONE Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. April 21 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 'SLAUGHTER COWS: 80 HEAD. ZOO LOWER. UTILITY 30.00-33.50; HIGH DRESSING 34.00-35.00; CANNERS 26.00- SHELLY 26.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#l 1700-1900 LBS. 37.75-39.50; YG92 1000-1500 LBS. 34.00- FED STEERS: LOW CHOICE HOLS THINS 1600-1750 LBS. 42.75-44.25. FED HEIFERS: SELECT 950 LBS. TO 44.50; STANDARD 800-1100 LBS. 32.00- VEAL CALVES: 115 HEAD. CHOICE 230 LBS. AT 61.00; GOOD 140-175 LBS. 50.00- CULLS 85-110 LBS. 32.00- 50-80 LBS. 28.00-36.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 90-120 LBS. 70.00-100.00; #2 80-100 LBS. 50.00-65.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW 100-125 LBS. TO 117.00; 90 LBS. BMCHLEY-HASDTSEEDGO. RO. Box 3147 Shiremanstown, PA 17011 (800) 442-7391 Drop by your local HYTEST Brand dealer TO 97.00, BEEP X BULLS TO 50.00 HEIFERS TO 41.00. “ STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 500-700* UP TO 125X0. , LBS. GOOD 46.00-50.00 PLAIfJ KINDS t BEBF <*o96 CALVES RETURN OR DAIRY CROSS 28.00-39.00 FEW TO FARM UP TO 6000. GOOD 850 LBS. 44.50. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 47.00-49.75, HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 25.00-35.00 HEAVY 40.00-46.00, LIGHT 500-700 LBS. 26.00-37.00,700-900 LBS. 30.00-38.50 TO 36.50. SOWS; 24.00-34.50. BULLS: 400600 LBS. 25.0038.50. 4 MALE HOGS: 24.0027.00. LAMBS: 65-70 LBS. WOOLED ' LAMBS, LIGHT, UP TO 100.00, 84.0088.00. FEEDER LAMBS, NONE AVAILABLE. SHEEP: 26.0036.00; FEW 44.0060.00. GOATS; MEDIUM TO 61.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE POUND, 4 HEAD 85 LBS. AT 43.00; 2 HEAD 122 LBS. AT 37.00. BUTCHER HOGS: US HEAD, .SQ HIGHER. US #l&2 225-260 LBS. 49.50-49.75; 215-260 LBS. #IA3 48.25-49.25. SOWS: 400650 LBS. 32.0034.00. BOARS; 550 LBS. TO 27.00. HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS 50.75 PLUS BONUS ON QUALITY HOGS. BUYING STATION HELD EVERY TUBS. AT FOUR STATES. Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied by Auction April 20, 1996 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200500 LBS.) 40.0055.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 30.0050.50. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 53.0056.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 48.0052.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 49.0050.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY 42.0047.50, LIGHT 34.0040.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 55.0058.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.0055.00. BULLS: HEAVY 35.00-43.50, LIGHT 30.00-36.50. COWS: FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 38.00, UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 30.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 24.00- CULL COWS 25.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 40.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 30.00- 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. 21.75-22.00; 685 Ibi 24.25; 800-900 lb* HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES 27.25-28.75. Feeder Heifers: Medium and RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)- J Large 1 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 45.50-50.50 70.00-90.00. * (48.27); 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 44.25-50.50 HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES (47-63); 500-600 lbs thin (550 lbs) RETURN TO FARM (100 TO 120 LB.) - 45.75-49.25 (47.90); 500-600 lb feeders Sinking Spring, PA (800) 345-3344 Contra Hall Farm Centre Hall, PA (814) 364-1393 Curwansville Feed Curwensville, PA (814) 236-1572 Ed Fabin ft Sons Indiana, PA (412) 479-8621 SHEEP: 21.0041.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! ANNUAL SPRING GRASS CATTLE SALES SAT., MAY 4, 7 P.M. Feeder Cattle OKLAHOMA CITY, OK APRIL 24, 1996 Compered to last week: Feeder and 1 locker cattle 1.00-4.00 lower with mod classes 2.003.00 lower. Demand light to moderate. Many thin ilocker cattle in supp ly. Quality average 10 many plain. Condi- Uom belter than last week with Mockers thin to very thin; feeders medium fleshed. Weigh-ups gaunt to average. Central and eastern portions of the state received 0-4 inches of tain Sunday and Monday With many areas 1-2 inches. Western area of stale remains very dry. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls .50 higher. Demand good from all packer buy ers. Total of 445 cows and bulls sold, 90 percent going to packers. Receipts this week 7,100; last week 8,951; last year 9,114. Supply consisted of 59 percent year lings over 600 lbs: 35 percent calves and light yearlings under 600 lbs; 6 percent cows and bulls. Prices follow with weight ed average weight and price in parenthsis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 58.50-63.00 (62.44); 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 57.00-64.00 (59.53); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 53.00-58.00 (55.13); 600-700 lbs thin (650 lbs) 51.50-56,00 (53.46); medium flesh 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 51.00-53.75 (52.35); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 50.00-52.50 (51.30): 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 48.00-51.75 (50.12); 900-1000 lbs (950 lbs) 47.50-49.00 (48.07); 1020 lbs 46.25. Holstein: Large 2 400-500 lbs Agricultural Commodities Gettysburg, PA (717) 334-6224 Vernon Arentz Littlestown, PA (717) 359-4689 R.D. Bowman & Sons Westminster, MD (410) 848-3733 Brock-A-Da Agri Sarvica Oxford, PA (610) 932-3307 F.M. Brown's ft Sons, Inc. Stora Lancaster Firming Saturday! April 27, IM&AI7 OK City Carman Supply Barnesboro, PA (814) 948-8640 Glanvilla Farm Cantar, Inc. Glenville, PA (717) 235-1290 Larry Harclaroda Bedford, PA (814) 364-1393 Hildanbrand Lime ft Fertilizer Ruffsdale, PA (412) 446-5802 Home Farm Supply Marion Center, PA (412) 397-2702 D.E. Horn ft Co. Red Lion, PA (717) 244-4511 Ed Kreval Cherrytree, PA (814) 743-5228 Lebanon Agricorp Allentown, PA (610) 434-7107 Whiteford, MD (410) 452-8144 Linwood Trading Co. Linwood, MD (410) 775-2668 Locust Brook Ag Cantor Manheim, PA (717) 665-4821 Homer Martin Stevens, PA (717) 336-7448 Martin's Ag New Holland, PA (717) 354-4996 Martinsburg Milling Co. Martinsburg, PA (814) 793-2137 (550 Um) 43.50-44,00.(44.75);600-700 lb* -(650 lb.) 44.50-47.75 (46.73W«M(XHb. (750 lb.) 45.25-45.75 (46.79); 800-900 lb. (850 lb.) 42.50-45.00 (43.86). Slaughter Cow.: Cutter, boning and breaking Utility average dicing 27.00-30.50, breaker, up to 31.50; high drei.ing 31.00-33.50; low dreuing 24.00-27.00. Carfncr and Cut ler 20.00-23.50. Estimated dreued coat at Oklahoma National Stockyard.: Cutler. 59.60; Boning Utility 57.95; Breaking Utility 57.85; Cannen 57.40. Bull. 66.05. Slaughter Bulla: Yield Grade 1 1300-2100 lb. average dicing 37.25-38.00; high dicing/high boning 40.75; low dreuing 33.25-35.25. Replacement Cow.: Pre tested for bang., pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1 Average, few high quality .ingle head tale.: 4 year old. 9SO-1000 lb. 4-7 month, bred 300.00- 5-6 year old. 1000-1350 lb. 4-7 month, bred 375.00-435.00; 7-9 year old* 975-1100 lbs 4-6 months bred 285.00- New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stable* Wednesday, April 24, 1996 Report supplied by auction DAIRY COWS 62, HEIFERS 99, 6 BULLS. MARKET STEADY. LOCAL FRESH COWS 985.00-1210.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 575.00-985.00. FRESH HEIFERS 610.00-1200.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1025.00-1485.00. SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE SMALL 375.00-735.00. . SHORTBRED HEIFERS 400.00- OPEN BREEDING ACE HEIFERS 500.00- SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 385.00- SMALLER OPEN 110.00- BULLS 250.00-565.00, PUREBREDS 425.00- Jo« Matejik Mechanicsville, PA (215) 297-5155 Bob Miller North East, MD (410) 392-3355 Morral Farm Supply Everett, PA (814) 652-2012 Allan Mowary Reynoldsyille, PA (814) 328-2611 New Life Farm Taneytown, PA (410) 756-2087 New Park Seed & Supply Co. New Park, PA (717) 382-4176 Pritts Feed Service Berlin, PA (814) 267-4124 Mt. Pleasant, PA (412) 547-2525 Sam Stoltzfus Ronks, PA (717) 768-3803 Thurmont Co-Op Association Thurmont, MD (301) 271-7321 Tyrone Milling Tyrone, PA (814) 684-3400 R.F. Warner Sons, Inc. Lineboro, MD (410) 374-2660 Wayne Feed Supply Co. Dillsburg, PA (717) 432-9623 Kerry Woerner Gettysburg, PA (717) 334-1886 8
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