AlfrLancaster Farming, Saturday, May 30, 191
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
May 27, 1998
CATTLE CALVES
132.000 5,000
129.000 4,000
131.000 6,000
267.000 11,000
391.000 14,000
266.000 13,000
WEDNESDAY 5/27/98 (ESI}
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (ESI)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (EST)
EIGHTY-FOUR LIVESTOCK
SALES, INC
EIGHTY-FOUR, PA
MAY 25, 1998
CATTLE 19 J [REPORT SUPPLIED BY
THE AUCTION] SLAUGHTER
STEERS Choice 2-3 980-1210 lbs
60 50-64 50, Select 1-3 54 50-
57 50, Standard 1-2 45 50-50 50
HEIFERS Standard 1-2 38 50-45 50
COWS Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-4 37 00-42 00, Cutter and Boning
Unity 1-3 32 50-37 50, Canner and Low
Cutter 1-2 26 00-3150 Shells down
to 22 00
BULLS Yield Grade I 1050-1875 lbs
47 50-57 00, Yield Grade 2 980-1650
lbs 43 50-46 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large 1 300-745 lbs 70 00-91 50,
Medium and Large 2 350-800 lbs
50 00-68 00
HEIFERS Medium and Large I 275-710
lbs 64 00-82 00, Medium and Large 2
300-685 lbs 48 00-66 00, BULLS Me
dium and Large 1 290-775 lbs 69 00-
90 00, Medium and Large 2 310-840 lbs
46 00-68 50
CALVES 182 [All calves sold percwt]
VEALERS Choice 130-185 lbs 70 00-
95 00, Standard and Good 90 110 lbs
30 00-4100, 70-85 lbs 25 00-4100,
Utility 65-90 lbs 20 00-26 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90-
130 lbs 85 00-133 00 mostly 85 00-
102 50, No 2 85-125 lbs 42 50-
80 00, No I Holstein heifers 90 120 lbs
100 00-131 00, No 2 75 110 lbs
52 50-90 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75 120
lbs 55 00-137 50
Frederick
Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
May 25, 1998
Report Supplied bj Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 76
HEAD, STEADY PRICES.
UTILITY 38.50-42.50; CAN
NERS 33.00-38.00; SHELLY
33,00 DOWN.
BULLS: 1 1340 LBS. AT
44.25.
FED STEERS: LOW
CHOICE HOLSTEINS
1700-1820 LBS. 47.50-50.00.
FED HEIFERS; 1 HOL
1235 LBS. AT 46,25.
VEAL CALVES: 153
HEAD. CHOICE, NONE;
CULLS. PRICES LOWER.
85-110 LBS. 20.00-30.00;
60-85 LBS. 10.00-22.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLS
TEIN BULLS VERY
ACTIVE. #1 95-120 LBS.
105.00-130.00; #1 85-95
LBS. 90.00-117.00; #2 80-95
LBS. 30.00-50.00; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS #1 90-120
LBS. 107.00-150.00; #2
75-100 LBS. 50.00-100.00;
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIF
ERS 50.00-95.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 50
HEAD. 1.00 HIGHER.
US#l-2 240-270 LBS. 45.25;
#l*3 235-270 LBS.
43.50-44.75; #2*3 300-325
LBS. 28.00-30.00.
SOWS: 8 HEAD. 450-550
LBS. 26.75-30.25.
STOCK CATTLE: NONE
SHEEP: 23.00-37.00;
YEARLINGS TO 60.00.
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HENRY K.
FISHER &
SONS, INC.
667 Hartman Station Road
Lancaater, PA 17601
(717) 393-6530
HOGS 26 BARROWS AND GILTS us
1-3 220-260 LBS 40 00-44 00, US 1-3
260-300 lbs 43 00-4475
SOWS one Medium 385 lbs 24 00
FEEDER PIGS 10 No Market Test
SHEEP 87
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 50-80
lbs 85 00-92 50, 80-100 lbs 82 50-
92 00, Good and Choice 45-75 lbs
Feeder Lambs 65 00-77 50
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-34 00
GOATS 28 Large Billies 70 GO
-113 75, Medium 44 00-49 00, Large
Nannies 50 75-63 00, Medium
29 00-59 00, Large Kids 31 00-44 00 -
- per head
Pennsylvania
Livestock Auction
Waynesburg, Pa.
Thurs., May 28, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: SL. COWS: UTIUTY Sc
COMMERCIAL 36.00-42 S 0; CUTTER Sc
BONING UTIUTY 31.00-37.00; CAN
NER Sc LOW CUTTER 30.00-34.00;
SHELLS 30.00 Sc DOWN. BULLS;
YIELD GRADE 1 1500#-2000#
43.00-53.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1000#-1400# 38.00-70.00.
FEEDER STEERS: M&H 300-500#
SS.OO-96.00; 250-280# 66.00-102.00, M
600-900 LBS. 54.00-9200. HEIFERS M
l&L-l 300-500# 40.00-90.50; L-l
400-650# 38.00-80.00. BULLS M&L-l
300-620# 42.00-90.00.
CALVES: VEAL.. PRIME
68.00-102.00; CHOICE 38.00-90.00;
GOOD 35.00-60.00.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-120# FEW 35.00-69.00; #2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-100# FEW
20.00- BEEF X BULL&HFRS./HD.
20.00-
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HOGS
375.000
368.000
350.000
752.000
1.031.000
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SHEEP
13.000
14.000
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26.000
39.000
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HOGS: BARROWS St GILTS #l-2
210-255# 41.00-46.00; #2-3 255-280#
39.00- SOWS #l-3 300-500#
22.00-
FEEDER PIGS: 1-3 15-20#
5.00- 17.00/HD.; 1-3 25-35#
10.00-
lAMBS: HIGH CHOICE 80-100 LBS.
75.00- CHOICE 40-75 LBS.
90.00- FEEDER LAMBS GOOD
80.00- SHEEP 20.00-40.00; FAT
SHEEP 40.00 St DOWN.
GOATS: LARGE 50.00-92.00/HD.;
MEDIUM 40.00-55.00/HD.; SMALL
10.00-
HORSES: 35.00-70.00, PONIES
20.00-
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
Thursday, May 28, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE; 92, COWS STEADY TO 1.00
LOWER.
STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1440 LBS. ONE
AT 69.00, FEW SELECT 1-3 55.75-61.00,
STANDARD 1-2 44.00-52.50. FEW
STANDARD 1-2 38.25-41.75. HEIFERS:
CHOICE 2-4 1170 LBS. ONE AT 61.00,
SELECT 1-3 COUPLE 54.00-58.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY St
COMMERCIAL 2-4 37.00-40.75 ONE AT
43.00, CUTTER St BONING UTILITY
1-3 32.25-37.25, CANNER St LOW CUT
TER 1-2 26.00-32.00, SHELLS DOWN
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FARMING’S
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TO 20.00. BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE
1 1135-1835 LBS. 47.00-47.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS Ml COU
PLE 365-435 LBS. 69.00-73.00, M 2 COU
PLE 295-650 LBS. 57.00-64.00.
HEIFERS: M&LI FEW 300-500 LBS.
65.00- M &L 2 FEW 310-850 LBS.
45.00- BULLS: M&L 1 FEW
465-615 LBS. 64.00-70.00, M&L 2
440-800 LBS. 42.00-55.00.
CALVES: 55 CH. 130-305 LBS.
71.00- GOOD 135-165 LBS. COU
PLE 61.00-68.00, STANDARD & GOOD
75-115 LBS. 20.00-32.00, UTILITY 65-75
LBS. 10.00-18.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. NO. 1 95-125
LBS. 70.00-106.00, NO. 2 75-110 LBS.
40.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS NO. 1
95 LBS. ONE AT 111.00, NO. 2 85 LBS.
ONEAT7I.OO. FEW BEEF TYPE BULLS
& HEIFERS 80-125 LBS. 48.00-81.00.
HOGS: 20 BARROWS & GILTS
STEADY. 1-3 225-255 LBS. 39.25-42.00,
2-3 215-230 LBS. 33.50-36.00, 1-3
105-135 LBS. 31.00-37.00.
SOWS: 1-3 395-440 LBS. FEW
27.25-28.75, BOARS 135 & 514 LBS.
13.00 & 35.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 12 1-3 15-20 LBS.
11.00- 1-3 25-40 LBS. FEW AT
28.00.
SHEEP; 28. CH. 45-70 LBS.
66.00-83.00, 85-90 LBS. 74.00-81.00.
GOOD St CH. 47 LBS. COUPLE AT
50.00.
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CATTLE 153: STEERS. COWS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER, SELECT 1-3
ONE 53.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS:
SELECT 1-2 COUPLE 46.00 & 48.00.
HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-4 HOLSTEINS
COUPLE 47.50 & 49.75. SELECT 1-3
ONE 42.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4 40.00-43.00 FEWTO
46.00. CUTTER & BONING UTILITY
1-3 35.50-40.00; CUTTER A LOW CUT
TER 1-2 31.50-36.00, SHELLS DOWN
TO 20.50.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1 FEW
1550-2150 LBS. 46.75-50.00, YIELD
GRADE 2 COUPLE 825-2200 LBS. 40.00
A 43.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS: FEW
M&L 1 515-635 LBS. 64.00-65.00.
BULLS: FEW MALI 400-650 LBS.
63.00-74.00.
CALVES: 298 VEALERS FEW GOOD
A CH. 140-200 LBS. 70.00-72.00, STAN
DARD A GOOD 70-100 LBS.
20.00- UTILITY 60-80 LBS.
13.00-
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