AlB-Uncsster Farming, Friday, January 10, 1907
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
SpringOHd IL.
Monday January 06, 1997
USDA-I1 Market News Service National
Stockyards Illinois terminal slaughter
cattle market
Cattle: 500 head, last week 500, and last
year 300 head. Compared to last week,
slaughter steers and heifers fully 1.00 low
er. Slaughter-cows fully 2.00 lower. Bulls
steady. Supply mainly Select and Choice
steers and heifers. Moderate supply hots
tein steers. Fully 20% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Limited supp
ly Choice 2-4 1025-1250 lbs. 65.00-67.00;
Several Select and Choice 2-3 1000-1225
lbs. 60.00-64.00; Select 2-3 975-1175 lbs.
55.00- Holstein Steers: Several
Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lbs. 61.00-63.00.
Select and Choice 2-3 1250-1500 lbs.
56.00- Select 2-3 1075-1350 lbs.
52.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Limited
supply Choice 2-4 925-1200 lbs.
64.00-66.00; Several Select and Choice
2-3 875-1150 lbs. 59.00-63.00; Select 2-3
875-1100 lbs. 54.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS; Breaking Utili
ty, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-4
27.00- High Yielding 30.00-31.00,
few up to 32.00; Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 24.00-25.00; Shelly Canner 1-2
19.00- Low Yielding 15.00-19.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-1900
lbs. 30.00-35.00, Individual Gaunt Yield
Grade 1 at 38.00.
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SLAUGHTER COWS: HD 1.00 LOW
ER. UTILITY 32.50-78.50; HIGH
DRESSING 38.00-40.00; CANNERS
26.00-31.00; SHELLY 26.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HD. YQ#l 1840 LB. AT
39.25. YG #2 ALL WEIGHTS
33.50-38.00.
FED STEERS: FEW CHOICE
1200-1300 LBS. TO 66.75; SELECT
52.00-58.00; LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS
1400-1600 LBS. TO 52.25.
FED HEIFERS: H. CHOICE-PRIME
1100-1300 LB. 67.00-71 JO, 1000-1100
LB. 62.00-64.75; SELECT- LOW
CHOICE 900-1100 LB. 56.00-60.00 HD.
CULLS: 110-130 LB. 25.00-30.00,
85-105 LB. 18.00-23.00, 50-80 LB.
13.00-20.00.
FARM CALVES: GOOD DEMAND.
HOLSTEIN BULLS 1100-1200 LB.
70.00-87.00, 90-100 LB. 60.00-75.00. #2
85-100 LB. 30.00-50.00. HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 100-120 LB. TO 145.00,
80-90 LBS. 40.00-80.00, BEEF X BULLS
30.0045.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: US 1&3 225-260
LBS. 50.75-52.50, FEW 270-300 LB.
47.00-51.00.
SOWS: FEW OFFERED.
BOARS; I 878 LB. AT 36.00.
STOCK CATTLE: HD. PRICES
HIGHER.
STEERS: M&L FRAME 200-400 LB.
45.00- 400-600 LB. 50.00-63.00;
600-800 LB. 45.00-54.00; 800-1000 LB.
45.00-
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HEIFERS MftL FRAME: 300-500 LB.
40.00-53.00; 500-700 LB. 40.00-55.00.
700-900 LB. 37.00-49.00.
BULLS: 200-400 LB. 45.00-58.00;
400-000 LB. 44.00-53.00; 600-800 LB.
40.00-5100.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS LARGE
SPRINGERS 725.00-900.00, MEDIUM
400-700 LB. 1 LARGE FRESH AT 910.00.
SMALL SPRINGING & FRESH
300.00-450.00, FEW HOLSTEIN BULLS
385.00 & 435.00.
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Reports Supplied by Packer
For Monday, January 0, 1997
And Wednesday, January 8, 1997
MONDAY: 6731
LAST MONDAY 6664
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
MONDAY 2.16 LOWER.
55.596-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE
53.67.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
54.45-55.23.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
56.01-56.79.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 57.58.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
MONDAY CASH: 53.50.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6718.
LAST WEEK: HOLIDAY.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: HOLIDAY.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS,
53.67,
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
54.45-55.23.
58.596-60.4% 216-269 LBS
56.01-56.79.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 57.58.
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HARRISBURG (Dauphin
Co.) The Susquehanna River
Basin Commission has scheduled
its next meeting for 9 a.m., Jan. 16,
at its Harrisburg SRBC Headquar
ters Building, at 1721 N. Front St
The independent regional
authority comprised of mem
bers from Pennsylvania, New
York, Maryland and the U.S.
Environmental Protection
Agency meets regularly at dif
ferent locations throughout the
Susquehanna River Basin.
Die Thursday meeting in Har
risburg happens to also fall on the
last day of the state Farm Show,
held at the Farm Show Complex,
located just east of the SRBC head
quartos building.
Die SRBC has authority and
resonsibility to manage and protect
the flows of the Suquehanna River
and all its tributaries.
Though not detailed in a news
release made recently, at the Jan.
16 meeting the SRBC is to consid
er a proposed policy concerning
the diversion of water out of the
Susquehanna River Basin and to
make it an amendment to the
SRBC Comprehensive Plan.
Approval is being sought to pre
sent the proposed policy for a publ
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ic hearing.
Also on the agenda for the meet
ing is a presentation of staff goals
for the second half of fiscal year
1997 and a review of accomplish
ments made since the fiscal year
began.
Also to be considered are water
withdrawal and other water project
applications processed by SRBC
staff since the last commission
meeting.
Specifically, the SRBC is to
consider a request by IBM Corp. to
withdraw up to 30,000 gallons of
water per day from wells No.
EN-219 and EN-89, located in the
village of Endicott, in Broome
County, New York.
Additional reports to the com
mission are to concern the hydro
logic conditions of the Susquehan
na River Basin; highlights of staff
reports; a lode at the SRBC’s 1996
2Sth anniversary events; a prog
ress report on the implementation
of the SRBC’s strategic plan; and a
background report on New York
state environmental bond
legislation.
Background
As background, the agency has
been especially active in the past
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