AIA-Uncmef JEwming, -Sdunfry, .Ishnwry VIM 7 Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection Febnury 5, 1997 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP WEDNESDAY 02/05/97 (EST) 125,000 6,000 335,000 16,000 WEEK AGO (EST) 127,000 7,000 349,000 14,000 YEAR AGO (ACT) 127,000 7,000 359,000 16,000 WEEK TO DATE (ESI) 385,000 20,000 950,000 47,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 384,000 20,000 987,000 42,000 SAME PD LT YR (EST) 364,000 20,000 1,011,000 49,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY. STEER AND HEIFER 103,000, COW AND BULL 27,000. ••♦REVISION ON TUBS. HOG SLAUGHTER...3OB.OOO. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs •SPRINGFIELD, IL FEBRUARY 3, 1997 Cattle; 650 head, last week 350, and last year 400 bead. Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaugh ter cows fiim to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00-4.00 higher. Supply mainly Choice and Select and Choice steers and heifers. Large supply of Select Holstein steen. Around 15% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1075-1350 Ibi. 62.00-64.00; 2-3 1100-1325 lbs. 64.00-65.00, few Yield Grade 2 up to 66.00; Select and Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb*. 58.00-62.00; Selea 2-3 975-1250 Ibt. 54.00-58.00. Holstein Steen: Strictly Choice lots absent; Few lots Select and Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lbs. 57.00-60.00; Large supply Select 2-3 1000-1300 lbs. 50.00-57.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 900-1200 lbs. 61.00-63.00; few 2-3 975-1200 lbs. 63.00-64.00; Select and Choice 2-3 875-1150 lbs. 57.00-61.00; Select 2-3 875-1150 lbs. 53.00-57.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter, Boning and Breaking Utility 1-4 30.00-33.00; High Yielding mostly 33.00-34.00; few High Yielding Breaking and Boning Utili ty 2-3 35.00-37.00; Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 26.00-30.00; Shelly Canner 1-2 21.00-26.00; Low Yielding 18.00-21.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-1900 lbs. 33.00-38.00, Individual Yield Grade 1 at 40.00. Because The Best Seed/Herbicide System Starts With The Best Seed. 4QB} gypcfaronyiSTS' In addition, A 4045 ku the trait lor enhanced tolerance to aulfonylurea ked>i cidea like new Synchrony* STS* and Reliance™ STS*. A 4045 for top aoyhean yield*. Synchrony STS or Reliance STS for over-the-top hroadleaf weed control. Together you get the heat aeed/herhicide ayatem—lor greater conaiatency on your rami. Contact: Seedway Yorh, PA 800-836-3720 Mifflinhurg, PA 800-338-2137 Pennsylvania Livestock WAYNESBURG, PA FEBRUARY 6, 1997 CATTLE; SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility & Com mercial 32.00-38.75; Cutter & Boning Utility 27.00-32.50; Calmer & Low Cutler 22.00-26.50; Shells 20.00 & down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1500/2000 lbs, 33.00- Yield Grade 2 1000/1400 lbs, 28.00- FEEDER STEERS: M&L 1 300/500 lbs, 40.00-67.00; 250/280 lbs, 48.00- M 600/900 lbs, 43.50-58.00; HEIFERS: M l&L 300/500 lbs, 35.00- Ll4OO/650 lbs, 38.00-56.00; BULLS; M&L 1300/620 lbs, 32.00-59.00. CALVES; Veal; Prime 40.00-68.00; Choice 38.00-50.00; Good 35.00-48.00; Farm Calves: #1 Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs, few 35.00-50.00; #2 Holstein Bulls 80/100 lbs, few 20.00-40.00; Beef X Bull & Hfrs/ Hd 20.00-100.00. HOGS; Barrows & Gilts: #l-2 210/255 lbs, 50.00-60.00; #2-3 255/280 lbs, 47.00- Sows: #l-3 300/500 lbs, 30.00- Feeder Pigs: 1-3 15/20 lbs. 5.00- 1-3 25/35 lbs, 10.00- LAMBS: High Choice 80/100 lbs, 90.00- Choice 70/90 lbs, 90.00- Feeder Lambs: Good 70.00- Sheep 20.00-58.00; Fat Sheep 30.00 & down. GOATS: Large 60.00-106.00/hd; Medium 30.00-65.00/hd; Small 5.00- HORSES; Horses 42.00-66.00; Ponies 20.00-44.50. A 4045 A 4045 comkinea very kigk yield potential, itrong emergence, and reaiatance to Pkytopktkora root rot. Excellent atandalrility contrikutea to eaaier kar veat and kitfker profit potential. A 4045 kaa per formed well on tke eaat coaat in conventional and donlde cropping. Dwane Hohha 717-569-4398 Middleburg Livestock MIDDLEBURG, PA JANUARY 28, 1997 SALE NOT REPORTED FEBRUARY 4. 19971 CATTLE 295... SUPPLED BY THE AUCTION . STEERS: High Choice end Prime 1100/1350 Ibi. 66.50-70.75, Choice 1250/1450 Ibi. 60.00-64.50, Select 55.00- Standard 45.00-55.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 1400/1600 Ibi. 60.00-61.00, Choice 1230/1350 Ibi. 54.00-58.50, Select 45.00- Standard 38.00-45.00. HEIFERS: one High Choice and Prime 1100 Ibt. 66.75, Choice 1050/1150 lb*. 64.00- Select 58.0062.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 42.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 35.00- Canner and Low Cutter A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING'S CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! A ASGROW. 28.0033.00. Shells down to 25.00. BULLOCKS: one Choice 50.50. BULLS; one Yield Grade No. 1 1700 lb*. 42.75, one No. 2 1800 lbs. 38.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; 45.00-65.00; HEIFERS: 35.00-54.00; BULLS: 45.00-55.00. CALVES 208...VEALERS: one God 100 lbs. 34.00, Standard and Good 80/100 lb*. 31.00-34.00, one 85 lbs. 32.00-33.00, one Utility 80 lbs. 30.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 100/110 lbs. 87.00-105.00, No. 2 90/100 lbs. 71.00-81.00; one No. 1 Holstein heifer 100 lbs. 135.00, No. 2 80/100 lbs. 60.00-100.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers JAVA’S hbalth KKX “Announcing" Binkley & Hurst Bros. “Customer Appreciation” Parts Discount Days Feb. 17-22, 1997 ■hWMWf ViV. UIIBCPBI I 133 Rothavllle Station Rd. MA II i WLLtlUlUlta I P.0.80x 0395 H HH • Utltz, PA 17543-0395 mmnPnn SRDS INC (717) 6254705 tn DHWH.AHW. 1400-414-4705 Fax 717-6254996 85/105 Ibr. 41.00-65.1)0. HOGS 178...(01/27 & 2g/97)..8u1k of tupply «dd on Monday and reported by the auction. BARROWS AND GILTS: few US 1-2 240 Ibi. 54.00, US 1-3 250/268 lb«. 52.50-53.50. SOWS: US 1-3 350/450 lb». 38.00-44.00, 500/600 Ibi. 48.00-49.00. BOARS: 400/600 Ibi. 34.00-35.00. FEEDER PIGS 30... US 1-3 35 Ibi. 29.00. per head. 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