OK City .Feeder Cattle OKLAHOMA CITY, OK APRIL 2, 1997 Compared to lut week: Feeder iteen 1.00- higher.j Feeder heifen iteady to 2.00 higher. Stocker iteen Heady; itockcr heifen firm to 3.00 higher. Demand con tinue! very good for feeden, excellent for itocken. Quality plain to manly avenge and leu than lan week. Weigh-upa vary from gaunt to full. Feeder flcih medium. Stocken in medium to thin fleih. More new crap calvei noted in flocker mpply. Slaughter cows and bulli steady to 1.00 higher. Packer demand continues veiy good. Total of 340 cows and bulls sold with 80 percent going to packen. Receipts this week 7,400; lan week 10,106; lut year 9,801. Supply consisted of 67 percent year lings over 600 lbs; 28 percent calves and light yearlings under 600 lbs; S percent cows and bulls. Prices follow with weight ed average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steen: Medium and Large 1 Stock ers and calves: 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 96.00- (102.77); 400-450 lbs (436 lbs) 98.50-102.50 (100.73); 450-500 lbs (470 lbs) 90.00-99.00 (93.91); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 84.00-93.50, new crap calves 80.00- (86.87); 600-650 lbs (626 lbs) 76.00- (80.09); 650-700 lbs (675 lbs) 73.50-78.50 (76.50); 700-750 lbs (725 lbs) 71.00- (72.55); Feeden: 650-700 lbs (684 lbs) 69.75-72.00 (71.43); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 70.00-73.75 (71.54); 800-850 lbs ALEi From a proud neighborhood dairy In the 1910’s to a modern manufacturing company of the 1990’5, the Dietrich family-owned business continues to move forware. With the dedication of three generations and a heritage rich in experience and Innovation, Dietrich’s Milk Products faces the future with confidence. As In the past, our future success depends upon fine quality products made from quality milk. We need more good dairy farm families from your area to assure a continued bright future together. OUR BENEFITS • Strong Market Premiums • Extra Pay For High Solids Milk • A Field Staff That Knows The “Cow Business" And Is Here To Help You! SERVING LANCASTER, CHESTER, BERKS COUNTIES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA A DIETRICH S MILK PRODUCTS, INC. I 100 McKinley Avenue Reading, PA 19605-2117 READING OFFICE: 800-526-6455 DANIEL VOSBURG: 717-354-5562 JEFF JOHNS: 610-323-4630 (821 lbs) 67.00-72.25 (69.65); 850-900 lbs (873 lbs) 65.50-71.50 (67.19); 900-9501bs (918 lbs) 64.00-67.00 (65.73); 950-1000 lbs (993 lbs) 63.25-64.00 (63.50); 1015 lbs 63.50. Hdtteins: Large 2 650 lbs 57.50; 775 lbs 53.75; 850-900 lbs 5000-53.75. Feeder Heifen: Medium and Luge 1 Stocken and calves: 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 77.50- (81.93); 400-500 lbs (4501b5) 78.00- (81.84); 500-550 lbs (517 lbs) 76.00- (78.44); 550-600 lbs (571 lbs) 70.00- (72.75); 600-650 lbs (629 lbs) 70.00- (74.18): 650-700 lbs (680 lbs) 69.25-73.50 (70.58): 700-710 lbs (706 lbs) 68.00- (69.17); Feeden: 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 65.00-71.50 (69.82); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 65.00-68.00 (66.62); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 64.00-65.00 (64.38). Slaughter Cows; Average dressing: Cutters 38.50- Bonen 41.00-44.00, Hols teins to 45. 00, Breaken 43.00-4550; High dressing; Cutlen 4150-44.50, Utilities 44.00-46.00, high* dressing/high boning all grades 43.50-47.50; low dressing: Cutters 35.00-38.50, few Utilities 3650-40.00. Canter and low Cullen 30.00-34.00. Esti mated dressed cost at Oklahoma National Stockyards: Cutten 85.15; Bonen 85.70; Breaken 82.80; Canners 76.85. Bulls 89.85. Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1350-2100 lbs average dressing 4850-52.50; high dreuing 5250-56.00; low dressing 43.00-47.50. Replacement Cows: Pretested for Bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1 single head sales: 3 yr old 1000-1050 lbs 8 months bred avg F PRIDi • High Quality Milk Premiums • Sensible Hauling Rates • A Local, Family-owned Dairy - Large enough to Serve your Milk Marketing Needs - Small enough to Know You! quality 550.00-660.00; 5-7 yr old 1000-1200 Dm 7-8 months bred hi quality 550.00-635.00; 5-7 yr 01d950-1100lbs 5-8 months bred avg quality 425.00-436.00. Leesport Livestock LEESPORT, PA APRIL 2, 1997 CATTLE 299... PDA... Supply included 153 slaughter steers and heifers and 32 feeder cattle ...Compared with last Wed nesday's sale...sl. steers A heifers STEERS: Choice 1190/1580 lbs. 63.50- Select 58.50-63.25, few 55.00, few Standard 45.00-54.75. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 1245/1620 lbs. 62.25-66.50, Choice 1255/1655 lbs. 56.50-61.75, Select 52.00-56.00, Standard 42.75-49.00. HEIFERS: Choice 845/950 lbs. 52.50- 980/1370 lbs. 62.75-67.00, Select 55.00-63.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 39.25-44.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 34.00- Canner and Low Cutter 30.00- Shells down to 23.00. BULLOCKS: couple Choice 57.50 & 59.00, few Select 53.00-55.50. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1165/1830 lbs. 47.25-48.50, one 51.00, one No. 2 1500 lbs. 4150. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; Medium Frame No. 1 & 2 730/1000 lbs. 56.00-58.50; HEIFERS: few Medium Frame No. 1 A If so, Telmark offers • Lease payments are be tax deductible as an o Ken . Doug Paul Andrew Elizabeth Darlington Snee Shipper McLean Anderson 717-733-3532 412-627-5941 302-456-1931 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Mike Dixon 814-684-5707 In the Northeast. PA, KY, Ml, VA, OH, WV, IN, Wl, IL. NC, SC, AL, GA. TN, MN, MO and IA Min lease $5,000 2 745/915 lbs. 37.00-40.00; BULLS: few Medium Frame No. 1A 2445/600lbs. 48.00-53.00. CALVES 178...VEALERS: one Choice 85.00, couple Good 60.00 A 65.00, Stan dard and Good 70/115 lbs. 25.00-30.00, Utility 55/100 lbs. 12.50-20.00, few to 9.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5.00 to 10.00 higher... No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/120 lbs. 60.00-70.00, few 55.00, No. 2 90/120 lbs. 30.00-44.00, few 53.00; No. 1 Holstein heifers 90/120 lbs. 140.00-147.50, one 102.50, few No. 2 85/100 lbs. 30.00-57.50. Beef cross bulls and heifers 70/100 lbs. 35.00-57.50. HOGS 97...8arr0ws and gilts steady to 1.00 higher, sows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 240/250 lbs. 49.00-50.25, US 1-3 245/280 lbs. 48.10-49.00, US 2-3 2SQ/260 lbs. 46.75- SOWS: US 1-3 350/450 lbs. 37.75- 515/720 lbs. 43.00-45.50, few Medium 440/535 lbs. 25.00-33.50. BOARS: few 305/825 lbs. 33.00-36.50. FEEDER PIGS 54.. US 1-3 30/40 lbs. 122.50-142.50, 55/65 lbs. 80.00. per cwL SHEEP 44... SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 35/50 lbs. 150.00-167.00, one 180.00, Good 25/35 lbs. 100.00-125.00. OLD CROP LAMBS: Choice 100/140 lbs. 90.00-95.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 30.00-60.00, few Yearlings 72.00-87.50. GOATS 10...0ne 100.00, few Medium 57.50-75.00, one Small 35.00, Large, Small Kids 12.50-22.50. per head. Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction it Appraisal Service ChurchTille, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, April 2, 1997 SLAUGHTER STEERS: MARKET 2-4 ' 1400 LBS. • Minimal down payment • To accept trade-ins as down payments • Leasing for equipment from dealers, private sale and auction Fred Dixon 412-340-^455 lawMterfaiming -Saterday r April $ IW7-AT Guaranteed in writing to eratine expense Lisa Francisco Sonnen 717-866-9217 & Teimark Inc. www.telmark.com 800-451-3322 68.00- SELECT ft LOW CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 59.00-63.00; HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE ft PRIME 1250-1400 LBS. 61.00-64.00; CHOICE 1200-1900 LBS. 59.00-62.50; SELECT. ALL WEIGHTS 45.00-S4.oa SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: MARKET STEADY. CHOICE ft PRIME 950-1300 LBS. 66.00-69.00; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 49.00-58.00. COWS: MARKET 2.00 HIGHER. BRK. UT. 4 COMM. 2-4 BULK 38.00-43.00; HI DRESSING 43.00-46.00; CUTTER ft BON. UT. 35.00-39.00; HI DRESSING 39.00- CANNER ft CUTTERS 32.00- LOW DRESSING 27.00 ft DOWN. BULLS: MARKET 3.00 HIGHER. ALL WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 44.00-59.00. VEAL CALVES: MARKET STEADY. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. 76.00-87.00; HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 49.0^65.00. FARM CALVES: MARKET 5.00 LOWER. HOL. BULLS 10ai2S LBS. 60.0a73.00; HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS. 35.0a51.0a, HOL. HEIFER CALVES ioai2o lbs. 100.0a122.0a. small FRAME 7a 105 LBS. 40.0a65.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 15.0a30.00. FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET 4.00 HIGHER. BULLS A STEERS 400-900 LBS. 64.00-83.00; HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 53.00-70.00. LAMBS; MARKET STEADY. CHOICE A PRIME 90-110 LBS. 95.00- LIGHTER LAMBS f 9.00-145.00; HEAVY EWES 26.00- LIGHT 38.00-55.00. GOATS: MARKET STEADY. SMALL 30.00- MEDIUM 50.00-85.00; LARGE 85.00-115.00. HOGS; MARKET STEADY. 210-250 LBS. 49.00-51.00; 255-300 LBS. 40.00- HEAVY SOWS 41.00-48.00, LIGHT 35.00-43.00. BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 32.00-37.00. Mike Fullam 717-966-9202 Frank Hunter 716-595-3954
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