AfrUncwter Farming, Saturday, February !, 1997
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
February 3, 1997
SLAUGHTER STEERS 121 HEAD,
TREND 1.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-4 68.00-71.25; CHOICE
2-3,950-1075 LBS. 57.00-62.50; CHOICE
2-3, 1075-1375 LBS. 62.00-68.00;
CHOICE 2-3, OVER 1375 LBS.
62.00- CHOICE 4, ALL WEIGHTS
59.00- SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2,
950-1100 LBS. 55.00-61.00; SELECT
AND CHOICE 102, 1100-1375 LBS.
56.00- SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2,
OVER 1375 LBS. 50.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1050-1450
LBS. 54.50-61.50; SELECT 1-2,
1050-1450 LBS. 45.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 19 HEAD;
1.00 LOWER TREND. CHOICE 2-3,
850-1000 LBS. 58.00-64.00; CHOICE 2-3,
1000-1250 LBS. 62.00-68.75; CHOICE 4,
ALL WEIGHTS 59.00-63.00; SELECT
AND CHOICE 1-2, 850-1000 LBS.
50.00- SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2,
1000-1250 LBS. 52.00-61.50.
HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1350
LBS. 50.00-55.75; SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1350 LBS.
41.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 42 HEAD.
TREND 2.00 HIGHER. YG#l, ALL
WEIGHTS 40.00-51.50; YG#2, ALL
WEIGHTS 33.00-39.50.
BULLOCKS: 9 HEAD. CHOICE 1-3
950-1150 LBS. 43.00-49.75; CHOICE 1-3
1150-1375 LBS. 47.00-56.00; SELECT
1-2 950-1250 LBS. 48.00-56.75.
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COWS: 282 HEAD, TREND 2.00
HIGHER. BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 34.00-40.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 35.00-41.50;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 34.00
AND DOWN.
STOCKER AND FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS: 129 HEAD; 5.00 HIGHER
TREND. BEEF TYPE STEERS 200-400
LBS. 47.00-69.00, BULLS 46.00-63.00,
HEIFERS 42.00-55.50; 400-600 LB.
STEERS 50.00-74.00, BULLS
42.00- HEIFERS 50.00-63.00;
600-800 LB. STEERS 50.00-65.00,
BULLS 42.00-49.50, HEIFERS
55.00- 800-975 LB. STEERS
48.00- BULLS 40.00-46.50, HEIF
ERS 50.00-59.00.
HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS
STEERS 200-400 LBS. 40.00-47.00,
BULLS 30.00-39.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
400-600 LB. STEERS 35.00-43.00,
BULLS 31.00-38.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
600-800 LB. STEERS 35.00-42.00,
BULLS 30.00-35.00, HEIFERS. NONE;
800-975 LB. STEERS 32.00-40.00,
BULLS 30.00-36.75; HEIFERS, NONE.
CALVES: 475 HEAD. VEAL CALVES
HIGHER. CHOICE 150-300L85., NONE;
GOOD 150-300 LBS. 55.00-76.00; GOOD
100-150 LBS. 40.00-60.00; GOOD 80-100
LBS. 30.00-45.00; STANDARD 80-100
LBS. 25.00-35.00; STANDARD 80 LBS.
AND DOWN 25.00 AND DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM, STEADY. HOLSTEIN BULLS
OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 90.00; UNDER
100 LBS. UP TO 85.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 127.50,
UNDER 100 LBS. 110.00; BEEF TYPE
BULLS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 72.50;
lIP.. TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES
BEEF HEIFERS OVER 90 LBS. 40.00.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: 62 HEAD;
TREND STEADY TO STRONGER.
LAMBS CHOICE 80-100 LBS.
90.00- 100-120 LBS. 85.00-110.00;
120 LBS. AND OVER 75.00-90.00;
FEEDER LAMBS 60-85 LBS.
100.00- LIGHT LAMBS
110.00-
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 40.00-52.00;
EWES FAT 34.00-41.00; YEARLINGS
53.00- BUCKS 30.00-34.00.
GOATS: 149 HEAD. SMALL
14.00- MEDIUM 30.00-59.00;
LARGE 60.00-110.00.
HOGS, SHOWS AND BOARS: 95
HEAD. 210-250 LBS. 51.50-53.25;
250-260 LBS. 51.50-53.00; 260-270 LBS.
51.00-52.50; 270-300 LBS. 50.00-52.00.
LIGHT HOGS 140-180 LBS.
30.00-39.00; 180-210 LBS. 40.00-46.50,
SOWS: TREND 2.50 HIGHER. GOOD
SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 45.00-49.00,
OVER 400 LBS. 48.00-54.50; CULL
SOWS. ALL WEIGHTS 40.00 AND
DOWN.
BOARS STEADY. 180-210 LBS. 40.00;
210-260 LBS. 41.00; 260-300 LBS. 38.00;
300 LBS. AND OVER TO 37.00.
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Compared to last Monday; Feeder fleers
and heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Stocker
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Loada of frath cowa and aprlngart from our regular
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iteen and iteer calve* 1.00-3.00 higher,
comparable heifer* 2.00-4.oohigher. Feed
er demand moderate. Stocker demand very
good. Quality of lupply average to many
attractive. Weigh-up* moitly gaunt with
thin fleihed Stockers and calve* and moitly
medium fleih yearling*. Weather tunny
and mild and ideal for moving cattle.
Slaughter cow* iteady to 1.00 highe'.
Slaughter bull* 1.50 higher. Demand very
good for both packer and docker cow*.
Total of 445 cow* and bull* told with 70
percent going to packer*. Receipt* thi*
week 12,900; lad week 14,275; lad year
1,060. Supply comided of 65 percent year
ling* over6oo lbs; 32 percent calve* under
600 Ibi; 3 percent cow* and bull*. Prices
follow with weighted average weight and
price in parentheii*. Feeder Steen:
Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs (450 lb*)
81.00- (84.26); 500-550 lb* (525 lb*)
73.00- (80.01); 550-600 lbs (573 lb«)
70.50- (75.19); 600-700 lb* (650 lb«)
69.50- (72.52); 700-800 lb* (7501b*)
67.50- (70-13): 800-850 lb* (817 lb*)
67.00- (69.67); 850-900 lb* (8801b*)
64.00- (66.87); 900-1000 lb* (950
lb*) 65.50-68.00 (65.80); 1000-1050 lbs
(1032 lbs) 62.75-66.00 (65.40). Holdein
Steers: Large 2 495 lbs 48.75; 700-800 lbs
51.50- 800-950 lb* 49.25-53.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
350-400 lbs (371 lbs) 71.50-77.00 (73-94);
400-500 lbs (450 lb») 66.00-76.50 (71.51);
500-550 lbs (517 lb») 66.00-73.50 (70.26);
550-600 lbs (577 lbs) 64.25-69.50 (66.08);
600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 64.75-68.50 (66.45);
700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 64.00-66.75 (65.16);
800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 62.25-64.75 (63.53);
905 lbs 60.50. Slaughter Cows; Avenge
dressing; Cutters 31.00-34.00, Boning
Utility 33.75-37.00, Breaking Utility
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Selection of Fresh. Local Feeder Cattle
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 19. 1997
2:00 p.m. Bill Weist
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37.00- High dressing: Cutteri
33.50-36.75, Utilities 36.50-40.00, over
1300 lbs 39.50-41.00; Low dressing: Cut
ters 27.50-31.00, Boning Utility
30.00- Breaking Utility 35.00-38.50.
Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards: Cutters 69.15; Bon
ers 70.00; Breakers 70.80; Canneiy6l.lo.
Bulls 77.15. Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade
1 1500-2250 lbs average dressing
41.00- high dressing 45.25-48.50,
high dressing/high boning 49.00-50.00;
few low dressing 34.50-38.00. Replace
ment Cows: Pretested for Bangs, pregnan
cy, and age Medium and Large 1 Average
quality single head sales: 2-3 yr old
800-950 lbs 5-7 months bred avg quality
00; 4-6 yr old 1050-1250 lbs 4-7 months
bred avg quality 585.00-660.00, 800-1000
lbs 420.00-460.00; 7-8 yrold 900-1200 lbs
5-8 months bred avg quality
375.00- high quality
540.00-
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sake Stables
Wednesday, February 5, 1997
Report supplied by auction
ISO DAIRY COWS; 86 HEIFERS; 10
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH 575.00-1200.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 625.00-1150.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 710.00-1100.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1075.00-
BETTER
1325.00-
HERD OP 40 HEAD ALL STAGES
400.00-
SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE
975.00- SMALL 435.00-875.00.
SHORTBRED
400.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
575.00-
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
230.1XM00.00.
BULLS 460.00-535.00, PUREBREDS
360.00-560.00.
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