Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection September 24. 1997 CATTLE CALVES 125.000 7,000 126.000 7,000 128.000 7.000 374.000 20,000 382.000 20,000 357.000 21,000 TUESDAY 9/24/97 (ESI) WEEK AGO (EST) YEAR AGO (ACT) WEEK TO DATE (EST) SAME PD LT WK (EST) SAME PD LT YR (EST) Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied by Auction September 22, 1997 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 57.00-90.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 40.00-72.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 64.00-66.50; MEDIUM TO GOOD 58.00-63.75, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 55.00-63.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY CHOICE 37.00-52.00, LIGHT 41.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 61.00-65.35; MEDIUM TO GOOD 47.00-60.50. BULLS: HEAVY 41.00-48.50, LIGHT 38.00- COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 33.50-37.00. COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 29.00-33.00, CULL COWS 28.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 20.00- 808 CALVES: 22.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)- KING CONSTRUCTION CO. - Specializing In Free-Stall Barns! Heifer Barns And Parlors 6 Row Freestall Barn Heifer & Beef Barn Featuring Ventilated Curtains 3 Row Freestall Barn WE BUILD IN PA, MD, DE & NJ KING CONSTRUCTION CO. 601 Overly Grove Rd:, New Holland, PA 17557 (717) 354-4740 • PhU Van Lieu Home: (717) 259-9077 HOGS 366.000 365.000 369.000 1.104.000 1.077.000 1.080.000 50.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP TO 110.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 50.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 50.00, HEAVY UP TO 49.50, LIGHT 30.00- SOWS: 35.00-40.00. MALE HOGS: 27.00-34.00. LAMBS, LIGHT AND FEEDER, NONE AVAILABLE. SHEEP: 15.00-38.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! New Holland Sales Stables Goat and Sheep Sale Monday, Sept. 22, 1997 Calves Sheep Goats 223 636 1129 203 1123 615 Today Last Week CALVES: VEALERS STEADY;- SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. DEMAND FAIR FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. 8 ft. Deep Pit with Waffle Slats & Rubber Dust Mattresses. VEALERS: CHOICE 180-300 LBS. 70.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 150-300 LBS. 55.00-70.00, 80-115 LBS. 18.00-28.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 70-85 LBS. 15.00- SHEEP 15.000 15.000 16.000 44.000 43.000 46.000 SLAUGHTER CALVES: CHOICE 300-550 LBS. 55.00-70.00; GOOD 250-450 LBS. 45.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-115 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 72.00-94.00; SMALL FRAME 85-100 LBS. 40.00-52.00. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY TO WEAK. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-2 40-60 LB. 100.00-120.00, 60-80 LBS. 90.00- 80-100 LBS. 100-130 LBS. 70.00-75.00; GOOD 40-60 LBS. 75.00-100.00, 60-80 LBS. 80.00- 80-130 LBS. 60.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR-OLDS 40.00-70.00; UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 30.00-48.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE BILLIES 85.00-110.00, FEW 110.00- MEDIUM 70.00-95.00; MEDIUM AND LARGE MUTTON 65.00- MEDIUM NANNIES 35.00- FEW LARGE 50.00-70.00; GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS 50.00- CHOICE KIDS 35.00-55.00; GOOD 20.00-35.00. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sale* Stable* Wednesday, September 29, 1997 Report supplied by auction 156 DAIRY COWS; 123 HEIFERS; 16 BULLS. LOCAL FRESH 360.00-1050.00. YES! J|| HotVfatef o^ ROSENBERRY STOVES (717) 532-9023 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 27, 1997-Al7 LOCAL SPRINGERS 550.00-1200.00. FRESH HEIFERS 600.00-1125.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 750.00- BETTER 1275.00- HERD SO HEAD ALL STAGES 325.00- FEW 1100.00-1225.00. SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE 975.00- SMALL 350.00-835.00. SHORTBRED HEIFERS 300 00.750 00 OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 600.00- SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 175.00- BULLS 350.00-600.00, PUREBREDS 360.00-750.00. Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. September 22, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 100 HEAD. 1.00 LOWER. UTILITY 35.00-40.75; LOW DRESSING 33.00-35.00; CANNERS 29.00- SHELLY 29.00 DOWN. BULLS: 6 HEAD. YG#l 1300 LBS. 43.75-48.00; YG#2 1200-1600 LBS. 37.00- FED STEERS: 15 HEAD. MAINLY 4-H PROJECTS. 3 HEAD HIGH CHOICE 1060-1200 LBS. 69.00-75.00; LOW CHOICE 61.00-66.00; SELECT 1000-1100 LBS. 55.0060.00. VEAL CALVES: 268 HEAD. CHOICE 140-180 LBS. 45.00-55.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 27.0033.00; 6080 LBS. 20.0029.00. FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS 5.00 LOWER. #1 100-120 LBS. 70.0090.00; 90-95 LBS. 55.0070.00; 8085 LBS. 35.0050.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90120 LBS. 120.00165.00; 75-90 LBS. 40.00100.00; BEEF X BULLS 40.0070.00; HEIFERS TO 50.00. BUTCHER HOGS: SO HEAD, 3.00 HIGHER. US«I-2 220-270 LBS. 51.0052.50; #l-3 50.0051.00; #l-3 270280 LBS. 49.0050.00 BOARS: TO 32.00 STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 500650 LBS. 67.0075.00. HEIFERS: 300500 LBS. 62.0065.00. LAMBS: 45 HEAD, GOOD DEMAND. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 95-115 LBS. 90.00101.00; CHOICE 125-130 LBS. 74.0081.00; 1 145 LB. AT 67.00; 8090 LBS. 86.0094.00 SHEEP: FEW 300037.00 GOATS: MED. 28.0041.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD, 5 HEAD 30 LBS. AT 29.00. FRESH COWS Grantsville Livestock Grantavllle, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, September 20, 1997 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 55.00-88.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-79.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-58.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 41.50-50.00; LIGHT 40.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 42.00-58.00. BULLS HEAVY 42.00-48.25, LIGHT 40.00-50.00. COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 33.50-37.00, CANNERS 29.00-33.00, CULLS 28.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 90.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00. 808 CALVES: 22.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 85.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM, NONE AVAIL ABLE; BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 70.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 45.00-52.00. HEAVY 45.00-51.00, LIGHT 43.00-50.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD, UP TO 45.00. SOWS: UP TO 38.00. MALE HOGS: UP TO 33.00. LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 85.00; 85-125 LBS. UP T 079.00; 30-60 LBS. UP TO 92.00; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 37.00. GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD, LARGE 50.00-85.00; MEDIUM 20.00-50.00; SMALL 8.00-34.00. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dmrt, Pa. Monday, September 22, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 50.00-62.25. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 30.0038.00 CANNERS AND CUTTERS 22.003000. BULLS: 38.0042.00. VEAL 90190 LBS. 80.00140.00. 7090 LBS. 25.0080.00. HOGS: 46.0050.00. SOWS: 40.0043.00. FEEDER PIGS: 15.0039.00 HEAD. HAY: 60.00122.50. STRAW: 60.0062.50. WOOD: 45.00 LOAD. CORN: 77.5082^0. OATS: NO LOADS.
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