Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 18, 1998, Image 7

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    Greencastle
livestock
Ciwuimt, h.
Apr! 13, 199 S
UATTLB S76...PDA...SUPPLY
INCLUDED 129 SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND HEIFERS. 269 SLAUGHTER
COWS. 34 BULLS AND 144 FEEDER
CATTLE. COMPARED TO LAST MON
DAY’S SALE SL. STEERS LOO-ZOO
HIGHER, BULLS STEADY TO .7S
HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1450
LBS. 64.00-65.00. CHOICE 2-3
1100-1375 LBS. 61.25-64.00, 1400-1525
LBS. 58.75-61.T5, SELECT 1-3
56.00-61.50, STANDARD 46.50-55.75.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1430-1690 LBS. 59.25-60.00,
CHOICE 2-3 1215-1470 LBS.
55.50-58.25, SELECT 1-2 51.75-54.75,
STANDARD 42.00-50.50.
HEIFERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1170-1255 LBS. 64.25-65.75,
CHOICE 2-4 1110-1255 LBS.
60.00-63.50, SELECT 2-3 55.01V61.00,
STANDARD 43.50-55.00.
COWS: FEW EARLY SALES BREAK
ING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3
3850-43.75, CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 34.75-4 ZOO. CANNBR
AND LOWER CUTTER 1-2 28.25-37.25.
SHELLS DOWN TO 24.00.
BULLOCKS: FEW SELECT
48.00-S3.SO.
BULLS: YG«I 1365-1770 LBS.
47.50-56.25, #2 1045-1800 LBS
44.00-47.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MED.
AND LRGE.'FRAME 1 250-485 LBS.
78.00- 500-600 LBS. 74.00-79.00,
750-1000 LBS. 59.00-63.00, MED. AND
LARGE FRAME 2 265-4 SO LBS.
68.00- 495-740 LBS. 56.0045.00;
HEIFERS MED. AND LRGE. FRAME 1
240480 LBS. 70.0083.00,495-575 LBS.
65.0079.50, 635-710 LBS. 61.0063.00,
MED. AND LARGE FRAME 2 255-475
LBS. 56.00-70.00, SOO-6SO LBS.
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5650-6Z00; BULLS MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 1 250-475 LBS. 71.00-88.00,
500-700 LBS. 6ZOO-75.00, MED. AND
LARGE FRAME 2 270-475 LBS.
65.50-7750.
CALVES: 377..V8AL8RS FEW
GOOD AND CHOICE 130-160 LBS.
63.00-80.00, STANDARD AND GOOD
80-110 LBS. 28.00-33.00, UTILITY 60-80
LBS. IZOO-2LOO.
FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS
20.00- HIGHER...*! HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-120 LBS. 85.00-122.00,80-90
LBS. 70.00-85.00, *2 80-125 LBS.
35.00- WITH A FEW DOWN TO
25.00; #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 85-105
LBS. 120.00-157.50, #2 80-95 LBS.
3ZOO-8750.
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS
75-105 LBS. 33.00-80.00.
HOGS: 40... BARROWS AND GILTS
US«I-3 230-270 LBS. 3350-34.50,
USB2-3 295-385 LBS. 27.50-32.00
SOWS: US«I-3 365-465 LBS.
2ZOO-27.00, ONE AT 30.00, 490610
LBS. 2650-29.00.
BOARS: FEW 360-690 LBS
15.00-1650.
FEEDER PIGS: 1 ...NO MARKET
TEST.
SHEEP: 3S..SLAUGHTER LAMBS
CHOICE 25-45 LBS. 15000-190.00, ONE
LOT AT 220.00, 50-75 LBS.
11750-150.00
OLD CROP LAMBS: FEW CHOICE
SOUS LBS. 700080.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 28.0047.00,
FEW YEARLINGS AT 58.00.
GOATS: 46...8Y THE HEAD, ONE
LARGE BILY AT 102.50, MED.
52.00-72.50, LARGE NANNIES
47.5070.00, MED. 45.0071.00, LARGE
KIDS 32.5063.00, SMALL 100030.00
PER HEAD.
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, OK
Wed Apr 15. 1998
USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week-
G.S.I. BINS
Fill Systems
ly Cattle Su Compared to last Feeder cattle
and calves steady to 1.00 Uglier. Demand
very good for all classes. Quality Ughly
varied and plain thru attractive with
increased supply of Texas crossbreds.
Feeder cattle in slightly thin to moderate
flesh. Stockers and calves in medium to
many thin condition, few moderately
fleshy new crop calves in supply. Wdgh
ups gaunt to average, few full. Slaughter
cows and bulls 2.00-3.00 Ugber. Packer
very good for light receipts. Total of 263
cows and bulls sold with 30 percent going
to packers. 123 bulls sold in special breed
ing bull sale. Receipts this week 7,900; last
week 8,320; last year 8,903. Supply con
sisted of 72 percent yearlings over 600 lbs;
23 percent calves under 600 lbs; 2 percent
slaughter cows and bulls, 3 percent
replacement cows and bulls for a total of 3
percent cows and bulls. Prices follow with
weighted avenge weight and price in
parenthesis.
Feeder Steers; Medium and Large 1
300-400 lbs (330 lbs) 113.30-118.00
(116.09); 400-300 lbs (430 lbs)
96.00-103.00 (103.10); 300-330 lbs (317
lbs) 96.00-101.30 (9833); 330-600 lbs
(378 lbs) 89.00-9630 (90.97); 600-630 lbs
(627 lbs) 85.00-8930 (8738); 630-700 lbs
(684 lbs) 77.50-8330 (7938); 700-750 lbs
(726 lbs) 753081.75 (77.80); 75.0077.00
(75.98); 800900 lbs (850 lbs) 713076.50
(73.47); 900-1000 lbs (950 lbs)
67.0072.25 (70.90). Holstein Large 2 270
lbs 76.00, 350 lbs 72.00; 400450 tbs
68.0070.00; 500550 lbs 69.00, 850900
lbs 57.25.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
300-400 lbs (350 lbs) *9.00-96.00 (92.99);
400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 85.00-91.50 (88.71),
lot 495 lb new crop calves 83.50; 500-550
lbs (519 lbs) 82.00-88.75 (85.88); 550-600
lbs (579 lbs) 76.75-87 JO (81.70/, 600-700
lbs (650 lbs) 73.75-80.00 (77.46); 700-800
lbs (750 lbs) 70.50-75.00 (72.99); 800-850
lbs 7) 68.00- 72.75 (69.60); 850-900 lbs
(8?) 66.75-70.50 (69J0).
Slaughter Cows: Average dressing: Cut
ters 37.00-40.00, Utilities 38.00-41.50;
high dressing: Cutters 40.0041.00, Utili
ties 41.0044.50, high drcssing/high bon-
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ing 46.00; low dressing: Cutters
33.503630, few Utilities 35.0038.25.
Canners few 323033.50.
Estimated dressed at Oklahoma Nation
al Stockyards: Cutters 81.80, Boners
80.75; Br7kkets 76.95; Canners 76.15.
Bulls 91.50.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1
1200-1950 lbs average dressing
49.0053.00, Ugh dressing 51305330;
low dressing 46.00-49.00.
Replacement Cows: Pretested for
Bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and
Large 1 2-3 yr old 7 lbs 2-4 mo bred avg
quality 460.00553.00, U quality 600.00;
2-3 yr old 9001000 lbs 7-8 mo bred avg
quality 740.00385.00.
Pairs: Medium and Large 1 Avenge to
Ugh quality ranch fresh pair S-600 lb cows
200300 lb calf 800.00875.00. Avenge
qualiy sale bam pairs; 6-7 yr old 9001000
lb cows 150250 lb calf 700.00760.00.
Breeding Bull Sale
125 bulls sold. Majority of bulls
purebred Angus without registration pap
ers from 1 ranch. Angus bulls mostly 1-3
year old with few 4 year old and in fairly
tUn range condition. Few black Saler 1-2
year old bulls in fresh from I ranch.
Angus Bulls: 1-4 year old 7501400 lbs
mostly 600.00775.00, several yearlings
800.00-925.00, few 3-4 year old
975.001175.00.
Black Saler Bulls: 1-2 year old 730107
lbs mostly 725.00-873.00. few
600.00630.00.
Four States
Livestock
Hageratowm, Md
Apr! IS, 1998
Report supplied by Audio.
SLAUGHTER COWS: 62 HEAD,
STBADYPRICBS. UT1L1TY37.0041.00;
HIGH DRESSING TO 43.75; CANNBRS
33.00-37.0; SHELLY 33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD, 1200-2000 LBS.
YG#l 48.00-58.00; YG#2 45.0048.00
FED STEERS: 44 HEAD, STEADY
PRICES. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1200-1475 LBS. 63.0065.25,1 AT 67.25;
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Lancastar Fuming, Saturday, April 18,1W8-A7
CHOICE 60100-63.00; SELECT TO LOW
CHOICE SS.OO-60.00; CHOICE
1473-1600 LBS. 57.00-60.00; HIGH
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1300-1300 LBS.
TO 37 JO.
FED HEIFERS: 13 HEAD. LOW
CHOICE 1000-1200 LBS. 57.50-61 JO,
1200-1400 LBS. 38.006023; SELECT
HOLSTEINS 1200-1400 LBS.
44.0046.00.
VEAL CALVES: 100 HEAD. CULLS
83-110 LBS. 23.0032.00, 62-85 LBS.
19.0027.00.
FARM CALVES: 3.001000 HIGHER.
HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 93-120 LBS.
80.00-100.00; «2 83-110 LBS.
33.0073.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW
•1 100120 LBS. TO 13000; *2 80100
LBS. TO 82.30; BEEF X BULLS
70.00122.00
BUTCHER HOGS: 20 HEAD, HIGHER
PRICES. USBI-2 230265 LBS. 34.50;
US#l-3 220260 LBS. 33.00; US#2-3
290325 LBS. 27.0029.00
SOWS; 400600 LBS. 24.0026J0;
THIN 300400 LBS. TO 21 JO.
STOCK CATTLE: 274 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
72.0091.00; 400600 LBS. 75.0095.00;
600800 LBS. 75.0088.00; 8001000 LBS.
FEW OFFERED.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 70.00-80.00;
500-700 LBS. 66.00-72.00; 700-800 LBS.
53.0063.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300500 LBS. 79.0090.00; 500700 LBS.
70.0085.00; 700900 LBS. 53.0065.00;
SEVERAL 10001200 LBS. 48.0055.50
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 26 HEAD.
LARGE FRANCY FRESH AND SPRIN
GERS 885.00-1085.00; SMALL TO MED.
400.00- 2 JERSEYS
500.00- SHORTBRED HOLS
TEINS 500.00610.00; LARGE OPEN
475.00620.00; MED. 300.00475.00; 2
REGISTERED AT 525.00-605.00;
SMALL 1000031000; HOL, SERVICE
BULLS 630.00925.00
SHEEP: 30.0050.00.
LAMBS: 3065 LBS. 95.00115.00
GOATS: MED. 40.0048.00
NEXT WED. APRIL 22... SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE. 7:45 P.M.
NOTICE
.61 76
Bill Weist & Woody Weiat, Managers
10 P.M.
SPECIAL
FEEDER
CATTLE
SALE