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    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.
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These units feature
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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
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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;
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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