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
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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
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