Westminster Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. May 26, 1998 Report supplied by auction 60 HEAD. 150 LOWER: UTILITY 37.50-40.00; HIGH DRESSING TO 42.75; CANNERS 32.50-37.00; SHELLY 32.00 DOWN. BULLS; YG#I 1200-1800 LBS. 47.00-50.00; YG#2 43.00-46.00. FED STEERS: FEW OFFERED. HIGH CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 61.50-64.50; 1 HIGH CHOICE HOL 1375 LBS. AT 60.00; LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1100-1500 LBS. 51.5Qr54.50. FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE «3&4 1100-1300 LBS. 60.0063.25; 9001050 LBS. 57.0062.00. VEAL CALVES: 105 HEAD. CHOICE 225-300 LBS. 77.00-93.00; CULLS 3.00- LOWER. 85-110 LBS. 23.0032.00; 6085 LBS. 20.003000. FARM CALVES; 10.00 HIGHER I HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 95-120 LBS. 110.00- #2 85-110 LBS. 65.00105.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90120 LBS. 110.00150.00; «2 80100 LBS. 82.00105.00; BEEFX BULLS AND HEIFERS 50.00117.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 90 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER. US#l-2 240-270 LBS. 44.00- #l*2 270-280 LBS. 42.00- #l*3 225-260 LBS. 43.0044.00; #2*3 42.00. SOWS: 20 HEAD. 300-450 LBS. 23.00-25.00; 450-600 LBS. 28.00-30.00. STOCK CATTLE: 128 HEAD. STEERS 300-600 LBS. HOL 58.0067.00; BEEF BREEDS FEW OFFERED; 4 BLACKS 530 LBS. AT 99.00; 2 700 LBS. AT 70.00. HEIFERS; 300-500 LBS. 64.00-74.00; 500-700 LBS. 58.00-68.00; 700-800 LBS. 50.00-61.00. BULLS: 300500 LBS. 70.0081.00; 500700 LBS. 65.008100; 700800 LBS. 55.006100. LAMBS: 90 HEAD. CHOICE 5.008.00 LOWER. 100125 LBS. 75.0079.00; 7095 LBS. 80.0081.00; 4070 LBS. 80.0097.00; 2040 LBS. 80.00105.00. SHEEP: 35 HEAD 25.0045.00. GOATS: 40 HEAD. LARGE 80.0097.00; MEDIUM 40.0075.00; SMALL FLESHY 25.0035.00; KIDS 110025.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 68 HEAD, GOOD DEM AND. BY THE HEAD,2O3S LBS. 22.00-34.00; 40-55 LBS. r Farmer Boy Ag Systems \ ___ Inc. Thanks to the Steve Brubaker Family These units feature A Division of Feeding Systems i ,p l WM Mk ■ S Shenandoah VAL Brooders Please Contact Shane Weller For New Poultry Contracts and Existing Building Renovations Full Line of Parts in Stock For Your Poultiy Hog and Hours: Mon-Fri 7 to 5:30 Cattle Needs. Sat 7:30 to Noon 7 Farmer Boy Ag Systems 24 Hour InC. Service 410 East Lincoln Avenue, Myerstown, PA 17067 BSSffl 5/30/98 717-866-7565 • 1-800-845-3374 WE SHIP UPS 35.0045.00; 1 LOT 67 LBS. 51.00; BY THE LB. 14 HEAD 50-60 LBS. 68.0069.00. BOARS: 400600 LBS. 15.001625; 300400 LBS. 14.0018.00; 220300 LBS. 15.0021.00. NEXT TUBS., JUNE 2 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE 7:15 P.M. Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Oklahoma City, OK Wed May 27, 1998 USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week ly Cattle Summary Compared to last week: Feeder steers and steer calves steady. Feeder heifers steady to 1.00 lower. Stocker heifers and heifer calves 2.00 4.00 lower. Demand moderate for steers, light for heifers. Qual ity plain to average, few attractive. Feeder cattle in medium to fleshy conditions with more cattle carrying heavy flesh. Weigh ups average. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher; slaughter bulls firm. Packer demand moderate. Total of 268 cows and bulls sold with 50 percent to packets. Receipts this week 7,175; last week 17,287 last year: 5,439 Supply consisted of 80 per cent yearlings over 600 lbs; 16 percent calves under 600 lbs; 4 percent cows and bulls with half to packets. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 98.00-106.00 (99.68); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 85.50-90.50. lot 500 lb 96.25 (87.61); 600-650 lbs (629 lbs) 80.00-87.25 (85.95); 650700 lbs (683 lbs) 76.75- 80.75 (77.90); 700-750 lbs (733 lbs) 73.007850 (75.45); 750800 lbs (776 lbs) 71.25-75.75 (72.98); 800850 lbs (824 lbs) 70.0075.00 (73.03); 850900 lbs (860 lbs) 68.5073.50 (69.83); 900950 lbs (920 lbs) 67.0070.75 (69.07), Holsteins: Large 2 375-400 lbs 62.0065.00; 500600 lbs 59.0061.75; 680 lb fleshy 52.75; 750800 lbs (765 lbs) 51.505450 (52.97). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400500 lbs (450 lbs) 76.0083.00 (78.75); 500600 lbs (550 lbs) 74.25-7750 (75.13); 600650 lbs (618 lbs) 70.75-7550 (73.16); 650700 lbs (672 lbs) 69.25-73.75 (71.25); 700800 lbs (750 lbs) 67.007050 (68.47); 800850 lbs (834 lbs) 65.0067.00 (66.20). Slaughter Cows: Average dressing: Cut ters 32.0035.00, Utilities 345037.50; jdrßsm&fj/sr ~ mve'ri Lilt* Lion sys/t'/ns “ Ugh dressing: Cutters 35.00-35.00, Utili ties 37.50- 39.00; Ugh dressing/Ugh bon ing: 38.50-40.00; low dressing: Cutters 31.00-33.75, Utilities 33.50-35.50; Can ners 25.00-2950. Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma National Stockyards: Cutters 73.70; Bon ers 71.95; Breakers 68.50; Carmets 66.15; Bulls 83.05. Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1300-1950 lbs average dressing 45.50-49.00; Ugh dressing/Ugh boning individual 53.00; low dressing 43.00-44.00. Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction ft Appraiaal Service Churchville, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, May 27, 1998 SLAUGHTER STEERS: 1.00 LOWER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. 64.00- SELECT ft LOW CHOICE 10001500 LBS. 60.00-63.50; HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE ft PRIME 12501400 LBS. 57.0059.00; CHOICE 12001500 LBS. 54.0057.00; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 45.0053.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 1.00 LOW ER CHOICE ft PRIME 9501300 LBS. 63.0065.50; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 9001400 LBS. 55.0059.00. COWS: STEADY. BRK. UT. ft COMM. 2-4 BULK 38.0043.00; HI DRESSING 44.0046.00; CUTTER ft BON. UT. 37.0041.00; HI DRESSING 41.0043.00; CANNER ft CUTTERS 31.00- LOW DRESSING 28.0030.00; CRIPPLED, SLOW ft SICK 15.0030.00. BULLS: 2.00 LOWER. ALL WEIGHTS 11001900 LBS. 45.0056.00. VEAL CALVES: STEADY. CHOICE AND PRIME 200400 LBS. 73.0081.00; HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 49.0068.00. FARM CALVES: 5.00 HIGHER HOL BULLS 100-125 LBS. 95.00130.00; HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS. 60.0090.00. HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100120 LBS. 120.00142.00; SMALL FRAME 70105 LBS. 43.00-76.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 15.0030.00. FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET STEADY. BULLS ft STEERS 400900 LBS. 66.0083.00; HEIFERS 300700 LBS. 55.0074.00 LAMBS: MARKET 8.00 LOWER. of Mifflintown, PA A Division of Ventilation WATERING SYSTEMS CHOICE ft PRIME 90-110 LBS. 73.00- LIGHTER LAMBS 85.00- HEAVY EWES 25.0036.00; LIGHT 37.0050.00 GOATS: STEADY. SMALL 30.0040.00; MEDIUM 40.0065.00; LARGE 80.00115.00 HOGS: MARKET STEADY. 210250 LBS. 41.50-43.00; 255-300 LBS. 57.0043.00. HEAVY SOWS 26.0033.00, LIGHT 22.00-35.00. BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 19.0022.00 Four States Livestock Hager-flown, Md May 27, 1998 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 58 HEAD, STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER UTILITY 37.00- HIGH DRESSING 42.0044.00; CANNERS 33.0037.50; SHELLY 33.00 DOWN. BULLS; 3 HEAD. YG#2 11002100 LBS. 45.0048.25. FED STEERS: 54 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 12001475 LBS. 63.5065.75, FEW TO 67.00; CHOICE #2-3 11001450 LBS. 61.0063.00; 14501600 LBS. 57.0061.00. FED HEIFERS: FEW OFFERED. VEAL CALVES: 91 HEAD. LOW CHOICE 190 LBS. AT 70.00; CULLS 2.00- LOWER. 85-110 LBS. 25.0032.00; 6085 LBS. 15.0025.00. FARM CALVES: STEADY PRICES. HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 95.00129.00; 85-95 LBS. 50.0090.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS, NONE OFFERED. BUTCHER HOGS: US#l-2 240270 LBS. 43.0043.75, FEW 290 LBS. 35.0038.00; #2&3 6 HEAD 220 LBS. 40.00. SOWS: 300400 LBS. 24.0028.00; 500600 LBS. TO 28.25. BOARS: 500 LBS. TO 17.00. STOCK CATTLE: 94 HEAD. STEERS, NO LIGHTWEIGHTS OFFERED. 500700 LBS. 72.008200; 700800 LBS. 65.0077.00. HEIFERS: 400600 LBS. 61.0071.00; 600800 LBS. 57.0064.00. BULLS; 300500 LBS. 72.0080.00; 500700 LBS. 67.0079.00; 700900 LBS. 48.0061.50; 9001050 LBS. 48.0050.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE SPIRNGERS 775.001000.00; MED. for choosing Farmer Boy Ag Systems to construct their 2-New 44’x500’ Tunnel Ventilated Broiler Lancaster Farming, Saturday. May 30, IMB-Al5 OPEN HEIFERS AND SHORTBREDS *20.00-530.00; FEW OPEN JERSEYS 2(aOO-28S.OO. SHEEP: 25.00-35.00. LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE 90-100 LBS. 81.00; GOOD 60-80 LBS. 70.00-82.00 NEXT WED., JUNE 3: SELLING 20 YOUNG SIMMENTAL COWS WITH LIMOUSIN X CALVES AT SIDE. Grants ville Livestock GranUville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, May 23, 1998 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 60.00-85.00. STOCK HEIFERS 60.00-77.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 63.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-61.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 41.50-50.00; LIGHT 40.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 61.50-62.40; MEDIUM TO GOOD 42.0061.00. BULLS: HEAVY 42.00-50.00, LIGHT 40.00- COWS: UTILITY HOLSTEINS 35.00- CANNERS 30.00-35.00, CULLS 27.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 99.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00. 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM: 90120 LBS. UP TO 98.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 100.00. BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM: UP TO 100.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 41.0045.00, HEAVY 40.00-43.00, LIGHT 40.0048.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD. UP TO 45.00. SOWS: UP TO 30.00. MALE HOGS: UP TO 22.00. LAMBS: 7085 LBS. UP TO 87.00; 85-125 LBS. UP TO 80.00; 3060L85., UP TO 100.00; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 35.00. GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD, LARGE 40.00-85.00; MEDIUM 20.00-50.00; SMALL 10.0035.00 Houses