Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection July 30, 1997 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP TUESDAY 7/30/97 (EST) 133.000 6,000 328,000 14,000 WEEK AGO (ESI) 128,000 5,000 337,000 11,000 YEAR AGO (ACT) .130,000 6,000 335,000 14,000 WEEK TO DATE (EST) 390.000 17,000 924,000 39,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 384,000 16,000 954,000 34,000 SAME PD LT YR (EST) 384,000 21,000 978,000 43,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY, STEER AND HEIFER 106,000, COW AND BULL 27,000. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JULY 28, 1997 SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION: 250 head; Uit week 250; Lait year 450; Compared with last week, all claim iteady. Supply mainly Choice and mixed Select and Choice fteen and heifen. Light supply of holstein fteen. Around 20% cowl. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 950-1250 lb*. 62.00-64.00; 2-3 and Black and Black Baldiei 2-4 1150-1400 Ibi. 64.00- few lots 65.25-65.75; Select and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 59.00- Select 2-3 975-1200 lbs. 56.00- Holstein Steen: Choice 2-3 1200-1450 lbs. 59.00-61.00, package 61.25. Select and Choice 2-3 1200-1425 lbs. 56.00-59.00; Select 2-3 1175-1300 lbs. 50.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 950-1250 lbs. 61.00-63.00; 2-3 and Black and Black Baldiei 2-4 950-1200 lbs. 63.00- few lots 64.25-65.00; Select and Choice 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 58.00-61.00; Select 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 55.00-58.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter, Boning and Breaking Utility 1-4 37.00-40.00; High Yielding 40.00-42.00; High Yielding Boning and Breaking Utility 2-3 42.00- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 34.00- Shelly Canner 1-2 30.00- BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1300-1600 lbs. 44.00-48.00; Individual Yield grade 1 1690 Ibt. at 50.25. FEEDER STEERS: Moderately fleshy to fleshy 800-1000 64.00-66.00, 1000-1200 lbs. 59.00-64.00. Feeder heif ers; Moderately fleshy to fleshy 750-850 62.00-64.25. . vsfejteJ#* 9f.y«r V' - s # w »: ‘ Jtl' '<*?v . :*#« T' ■/- |.- r *' I *' .f, t'f fr> & ) * VA Feeder Sales MARSHALL, VA JULY 29, 1997 Feeder Cattle 274 head Steen 105 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 80.00 - - 400-SOO 88.50 - 89.50 84.00 - 500-600 86.50 - 74.50 600-700 83.75 - 78.75 800-900 - - 73. 25 WYTHEVILLE, VA JULY 29, 1997 Feeder Cattle 424 head Steen 124 head Medium and Urge 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 200-300 87.50 • 100.00 - 76.00 - 86.00 300-400 88.00 - 92.00 74.00 - 81.00 80.00 - 84.00 400-500 84.00 - 88.00 69.00 - 77.00 77.00 • 81.00 500600 81.00 - 87.00 70.00 - 73.00 78.00 - 83.00 600-700 74.00 - 82.00 - 68.00 - 74.00 700-800 73.00 - 76.50 - - 800-900 6950 - 7450 - - LYNCHBURG, VA JULY 28, 1997 Feeder Cattle 620 head Steen 183 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 96.00 - 102.00 81.00 - 89.00 80.00 - 95.00 400-500 85.00 - 87.00 70.00 - 85.00 83.00 - 91.00 500-600 79.00 - 89.00 65.00 - 82.00 70.00 - 86.00 600-700 79.50 - 81.00 70.00 - 75.00 69.00 - 77.00 700-800 72.00 - 79.00 - 69.00 - 76.00 800-900 69.50 - 76.75 - 63.50 - 71.50 Steen Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large. 2 500-600 83.50 - 87.00 73.00 - 77.00 73.00 - 77.00 600-700 81.75 - 84.75 74.75 - 77.75 80.00 - 84.50 700-800 76.50 - 78.00 - 77.75 - 78.50 800-900 74.25 - 75.50 - 68.50 - 70.00 900-fOOO 69.75 - - ,*>> >*v. y. OWNERS: ABINGDON, VA JULY 28, 1997 WE INVITE YOU TO ATTEND AN OPEN HOUSE AT ENDLESS MT. FARMS MATT S SHARON McCLELLAN RR 1 RHYIftl GRANVILLE SUMMIT, PA 16926 “SWINE FINISHER BARN 2,000 HEAD 2-ROOM” THURSDAY, AU6UST 7,1887 Morrison Cove Livestock Martlnaburf, Pa. July 28, 1997 Report nippUad by auctioa CATTLE 198. STEERS CHOICE 64.0067.75; GOOD 61.5063.75. HEIFERS: CHOICE 63.25-67.25; GOOD 55.50-62.50. COWS: UTILITY A COMMERCIAL 35.25-44.75; CANNER A LOW CUTTER 18.75- BULLOCKS: GOOD A CHOICE 42.75- BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 42.50-54.75. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS BULLS 51.00-62.50; HEIF-.- ERS 47.00-69.00. CALVES 133. PRIME, NO MKT. TEST; CHOICE 74.00-82.00; GOOD 58.00- STANDARD 15.00-22.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 80.00-110.00. HOGS: 173. US NO. 1-2 59.50-61.25; US NO. 1-3 SS.OO-SB.SO. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 39.00-48.00. BOARS: 36.50-43.00. FEEDER PIGS: 67 HEAD. US#l&3 20-50 LBS. 15.00-64.00. SHEEP: 23 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS 85.00- GOOD LAMBS 82.00-86.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 28.0040.00. GOATS: 27.0072.00. 8 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED 66.00157.50; CORN 90.00. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md July 30, 1997 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 122 HEAD. STEADY PRICES. UTILITY3B.OO-42.00, HIGH DRESSING 43.00-46.00; CAN NERS 33.00-37.00; SHELLY 33.00 DOWN. BULLS: 10 HEAD. YG#l 47.00-49.00; 1 1900 LB. AT 57.25; YG#2 44.00-47.00. FED STEERS; FEW OFFERED. LOW CHOICE 1100 LBS. TO 63.00; SELECT HOSLTEINS TO 46.00. FED HEIFERS: CHOICE 12001300 LBS. T 063.00; SELECT 10001100 LBS. TO 59.00. VEAL CALVES: 130 HEAD. LOW CHOICE 200300L85. TO 73.00; CULLS fe' 11:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. th of Williamsport t< th into Canton; turn id go 3.9 miles. Tui ,9ad to<stop sign; com } mile to farm on ' ■ ioyAg 85-110 LBS. 15.0021.00; 5080 LBS. 8.0015.00 FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 95-120 LBS. 65.00-79.00; #2 40.0060.00; 88-94 LBS. 25.0055.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. 105.00-127.00; «2 80-100 LBS. 40.0095.00. BUTCHER HOGS: FEW OFFERED. SOWS: 300500 LBS. 39.0043.50; 500700 LBS. TO 45.50. BOARS TO 37.25. STOCK CATTLE: ISO HEAD. MED. A LRGE. FRAME 200-400 LBS. 70.0085.00; 400600 LBS. 72.0087.00; 600800 LBS. 63.0075.00; 8001000 LBS. 58.0069.00. HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 300500 LBS. 65.0075.00; 500700 LBS. 62.0075.00; 700900 LBS. 57.0069.00; 9001025 LBS. 52.0063.00. BULLS; 400600 LBS. 66.0079.00; 8001000 LBS. 53.0058.00; 1 LIMOUSIN 1176L85. AT 58.50; DAIRY REPLACE MENTS, LARGE SPRINGERS 800.00- MEDIUM 535.00- FEW FRESH 810.00- LARGE OPEN 450.00510.00; MEDIUM 290380 LBS. SMALL 13000215.00. SHEEP: 40.0058.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 100110 LBS. 69.00- GOOD 70-95 LBS. 64.007000. GOATS: MEDIUM TO 45.00; SMALL 25.0031.00, PIGS AND SHOATS: 50 HEAD. BY THE HEAD, 2030 LBS. 19.0023.00, 3050 LBS. 28.0040.00, 5070 LBS. 38.0052.00, BY THE LB., 100150 LBS. 46.0053.00, 150190 LBS. 48.0051.00. Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. July 28, 1997 Report Supplied By Auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 121.00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 78.00. VEALER BULL CALVES 75.00 AND DOWN. SLAUGHTER CALVES 24.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS AND FEEDERS 22.0057.00. LAMBS TO 90.00. SHEEP TO 41.00. re 7 %<> '-r , , * i-^ -V*l i fcfc* v A f* *,=> B •'^J»*- Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Auguat 2, 1987-Al7, ~ t i y> * > c HOGS. 200250, TO 57.50. SOWS TO 39.50. BOARS 31.5049.00. PIGS TO 49.50. HEIFERS, FAT, TO 44.25. STEERS TO 44.50. STEERS, FEEDER, TO 72.00. BULLS 40.50-47.00. COWS, GOOD, TOP 44.50, 36.50-42.25. COWS, MEDIUM, 30.00-35.75. COWS. POOR OR SMALL. 29.50 AND DOWN. HORSES TO 395.00. PONIES, NONE. GOATS 32.50-112.50. Pennsylvania Livestock WAYNESBURG, PA JULY 31, 1997 CATTLE; SLAUGHTER COWS; Utility & Com mercial 36.00-44.50; Cutter A Boning Utility 30.00-38.00; Canner A Low Cutlet 30.00- Shells 30.00 A down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1500/2000 lb*. 45.00- Yield Grade 21000/1400 lb*. 44.00- FEEDER STEERS: MAL 1 300/500 lbs, 50.00-96.00; 250/280 lbs, 66.00- M 600/900lbs, 57.00-80.00; HEIFERS: MIAL 1 300/500 lbs, 40.00- Ll4OO/650 lbs, 38.00-77.00; BULLS M&L 1 300/620 lbs, 42.00-96.00. CALVES: Veal: Prime 40.00-90.00; Choice 38.00-82.00; Good 35.00-48.00; Farm Calves: #1 Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs, few 35.00-60.00; #2 Hoktein BuUi 80/100 lbs, few 20.00-40.00; Beef X Bulk A Hfrs/ Hd 20.00-55.00. HOGS: Barrows A Gibs #l-2 210/255 lbs, SO.OO-56.00; #2-3 255/280 lbs, 51.00- Sows: «I-3 300/500 lbs, 30.00- Feeder Pigs: 1-3 15/20 lbs, 5.00- 17.00/Hd; 1-3 25/35 lbs, 10.00- LAMBS; High Choice 80/100 lbs, 67.00- Choice 70/90 lbs, 75.00- Feeder Lambs; Good 60.00- Sheep 20.00-39.00; Fat Sheep 25.00 and down. GOATS; Large SS.OO-80.00/Hd; Medium 30.00-54.00/Hd; Small 10.0037.00/Hd. HORSES: Hones 35.00-64.00; Ponies 20.0044.50. \ V*. / *
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