A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 5, 1998
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inipection
September 2, 1998
CATTLE CALVES
129.000 7,000
132.000 7,000
129.000 7,000
386.000 20,000
389.000 19,000
260.000 15,000
WEDNESDAY 9/2/91 (ESI)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
CAWn flßaiT WK (EST)
SAME PDLT YR (EST)
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
September 1
Report Supplied by Auction
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 1160-1690
LBS. 48.00-49.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 36.25-38.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 34.00-36.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
32.00- SHELLS 26.00-32.00.
BULLS: YG#l 1265-1855 LBS.
44.25-45.00; YG#2 825 LBS. 41.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 530-870
LBS. 54.00-64.00; HEIFERS 210-500 LB.
HOLSTEINS 48.00-69.00; BULLS
870-985 LBS. 47.50-39.50.
CALVES: STANDARD AND GOOD
75-100 LBS. 30.00-45.00.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 95-115 LBS. 80.00-90.00, «2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 95-115 LBS.
60.00- #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
95-100 LBS. 82.00-222.00, #2 HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 75-100 LBS. 60.00-70.00.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
US# 1-3 252 LBS. 27.00; US#2-3 168 LBS.
29.00.
SOWS: US#l-3 505-620 LBS.
18.00- US«2-3 340 LBS. 16.50.
BOARS: 260 LBS. 12.50, 475 LBS.
12.00.
SHEEP: 90-110 LBS. 65.00-7100.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martins!) urg, Pa.
Augu* 31, 199 S
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 137. STEERS CHOICE
59.00- GOOD 55.00-5830.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 58.00-60.00;
GOOD 54.00-57.00.
COWS: UTTUTY A COMMERCIAL
34.00- CANNER A LOW CUTTER
15.00-
BULLOCKS: 4200-55.00
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
39.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
49.00- BULLS 45.0060.00; HEIF
ERS 42.00-55.00.
CALVES 123. PRIME, NO MKT.
TEST; CHOICE 69.00-74.00; GOOD
59.00- STANDARD 18.00-30.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
50.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-130 LBS. 80.00-140.00
HOGS; 209. US NO. 1-2 30.00-31.00;
US NO. 1-3 28.00-29.50.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 18.00-25.00.
BOARS: 10.50-19.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 70 HEAD. US#l&3
20-50 LBS. 13.00-19.00.
SHEEP: 28 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
80.00- GOOD LAMBS 75.00-80.00,
SLAUGHTER EWES 25.00-32.00.
GOATS: 18.00-59.00 EACH.
HOGS
371.000
338.000
364.000
1.115.000
1.080.000
724,000
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Augurt 31, 1991
Report SuppHcd By Auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
75.00-180.00.
BACK TO FARM CALVES X BRED
95-120 LBS. 40.00-100.00, 70-95 LBS.
30.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES 10.0030.00"
GRASSERS AND FEEDERS
50.00-
FEEDERS 39.00-61.00.
LAMBS 64.00-93.0 a
SHEEP 28.00-48.00.
HOGS. 200-250 LBS., NONE
PIGS. EACH, 11.00-23.00.
HEIFERS 32.75-39.75.
STEERS 38.0a52.00.
bulls 35.0a50.0a
COWS, GOOD 35.0040.0 a
COWS, MEDIUM 31.25-35.25.
COWS, POOR OR SMALL
33.0050.00.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES AND PONIES. NONE.
GOATS 27.5085.00.
BEST LAMB MARKET IN THE
AREA.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, September 1, 1998
CALVES .02-2.30.
COWS ,19*/. -.38V4.
EASY COWS .17-34'/..
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .27-.T7.
HEIFERS .18*-38.
BULLS .35-.60.
STEERS .36* -.57.
HOGS .Q2-.39.
SOWS .12-.17V4.
SHEEP -24-.66.
LAMBS EACH 12.00-76.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .32-1.37.
GOATS EACH 35.00-150.00.
KIDS EACH 15.00-90.00
TOTAL 760.
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
Springfield IL
Moo Aug 31, 1998
USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News
Farmers Livestock Marketing Associa
tion Greenville Illinois
Receipts this week: 100 Last week: 125
Last year; na
Compared to last Monday, slaughter
steers and heifers steady. Cows steady to
weak. Too few Bulls to establish a market.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1000-1250 lbs 56.00-SS.OO, few YG 2-3
and fancy YG 2-4 10S0-127S lbs
58.00- Select and Choice 2-3
9SO-USO lbs 53.00-56.00. Select 2-3
950-1100 lbs SO.OO-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
925-1175 lbs 56.00-58.00; few YG 2-3 and
Fancy 2-4 975-1200 lbs 58.00-59.00;
Select and Choice 2-3 875-1100 lbs
53.00- Select 2-3 850-1100 lbs
50.00-
SHEEP
12.000
12.000
17.000
39.000
37.000
34.000
SLAUGHTER COWS: * Lean Weight
Price Breakers 75-80% 850-1200 lbs
32.00- Boners 80-85% 850-1200 lbs
33.00- High Yielding Boners
80-85% Over! 100 lbs 34.00-36.00 Lean
85-90% 850-1200 lbs 30.00-33.00 85-90%
750- 850 lbs 26.00-30.00 85-90%
Undcr7so lbs 23.00-26.00
COWS: Cutter, Breaking and Boning
Utility 1-4 32.00-35.00. High Yielding
35.00- Canner and low Cutter 1-2
28.00- Shelly Canner 1-2
24.00-
BULLS: scarce
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sale* Stable*
New Holland, PA
Monday, Auguat 31, 1998
Report Supplied By Auction
234 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 610.00-950.00.
DRIVING HORSES 400.00-850.00.
RIDING HORSES 400.00-1100.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
750.00-
KILLERS, HEAVYWEIGHTS
360.00- LIGHTWEIGHTS
285.00-
PONIES 125.00-410.00.
LARGE PONIES 425.00-625.00,
COLTS 150.00-275.00.
WEEKLY LIVESTOCK SUM
MARY
AUGUST 28, 1998
14 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 4749 Compared with 4954
head last week and 6129 head a year ago
Compared with last Fridays sum
mary slaughter steers and heifers
steady to 1 00 lower, si cows steady
to I 50 lower, bulls mostly steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice &
Prime 2-4 59 85-65 00. Choice I 1
58 00-62 50, Select and Low Choice
2 3 54 00-60 00. Select 1-3 5100-
59 00, Standard 1-2 43 00-52 50
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2-3
53 00-57 00, Choice 2-3 50 50-
54 50. Select 1-2 45 00-5100, few
Standard 1-2 38 00-45 25
HEIFERS Choice 2-4 56 00-61 25,
few Select 1-3 53 00-58 00, few Stan
dard 1-2 40 00-53 00 COWS Break
ing Utility & Commercial 2-4 36 00-
41 50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3
32 50-39 75, Canner and Low Cutter I-2
28 00-37 00. few to 25 00 Shells
down to 16 00
BULLOCKS few Select 1-3 45 GO
-54 75
BULLS Yield Grade I 1000-2400 lbs 1-3 54 00-59 00, few Standard 1-2
45 00-53 50, Yield Grade 2 900-2000 46 75-53.00
lbs 39 00-45 00, few to 35.50 HOLSTEINS STEERS- one High Choice
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium and Prime 2-3 1250 lbs 55 00, Choice
and Large I 300-600 lbs 60.00- 2-3 1200-V595 lbs 51 25-54 75, Se
-72 00. 600-950 lbs 50 00-62.75, Me- l«ct 1-2,46 00-50.75, few Standard 1-2
dium and Large 2 500-900 4bS 41.00- 42.75-44 50
54 00; HEIFERS'. Medium and Large 1" HEIFERS: High Choice.and Prime 2-4
300-700 lbs 50.00-63 (X , few to 1050-1350 lbs 62.00-64:00, Choice
70 00, Medium and Large 2 275-750 lbs 1095-1500 lb* 58.00-61 50, Yield
40 00-55 00, BULLS Medium and Large Grade 4 1525-1550 lbs .55 00-56 75,
I 275-600 lbs 56 00-73 00. few to 1-3 54 50-58 00, Standard 1 2
80 00, few Medium and Large 2 275-7 S& 75
lbs 40 00-55 00 Breakers 75-80% lean 37 50
CALVES 3420 Compared With 3553 l|| ss"low dressing down to 36 50
head last week and 3483 head a year ago. Boners 80-85% lean 35 00 40 00,
VEALERS steady few Choice 150- low dressing 32 75-34 25. Lean 85-90%
350 lbs 75 00-85 00, few Good 125- lean 28 25-33 75 Shells down to
250 lbs 50 00-63 00, Standard and 25 00
Low Good 70-115 lbs 22 00-35 00,
Utility 55-100 lbs 10 00-26 00
FARM CALVES Holstein hull calves
steady to 10 00 higher, Holstein
heifers strong to 25 00 higher No 1
Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 60 00-
101 00, No 2 85-125 lbs 40 00-70 00,
few to 30 00, No I Holstein heifers
80 125 lbs 170 00-255 00. few to
115 00. No 2 75-120 lbs 65 00-
150 00, few to 40 00 Beef type bulls
ind heilers 70-115 lbs 60 00-115 00,
tew to 40 00
HOGS 2558 Compared with 231 I head
ast week and 1886 head a year ago
Barrows and gills I 00 to 200 lower,
mostly steady to 150
ower BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2
220-265 lbs 34 00-36 25, few to 38 00,
JS 1-3 210-280 lbs 31 50-35 25 US
2-3 220-320 lbs 3100-33 00 SOWS
JS 1-3 300-500 lbs 17 00-24 00. few
o 26 50. 500 700 lbs 20 00-25 00
BOARS 9 00-15 00
■.ows
FEEDER PIGS 491 Compared with
542 head last week and 259 head a year
ago Feeder pigs US 1-2 25-50 lbs
1000-22 00, 50-80 lbs 20 00-21 00 -
- per head
SHEEP 1977 Compared with 1815
head last week and 2029 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs steady SLAUGHTER
LAMBS Choice 40-65 lbs 70 00-
160 00 mostly 80 00-1 10 00, 60-80
lbs 75 00-100 00, 80-115 lbs 65 00-
85 00, Good and Choice 60-100 lbs
55 00-75 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-45 00
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES
691 Compared 1771 last week and
2160 head a year ago Feeder pigs
weak to 10 00 lower US 1-2 25-50 lbs
45 00-57 50, 40-50 lbs 47 50-
57 50, 50-60 lbs 45 00-52 50, 60-70
lbs 42 00-50 00, Slaughter 30-40 lbs
32 00-95 00, 40-70 lbs 24 00-60 00 -
- per hundredweight
MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
MIDDLEBURG, PA
SEPTEMBER I, 1998
CATTLE 400 [PDA) Compared to last
week's sale si steers uneven 100
lower to 100 higher, si cows steady
with spots 2 00 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1240-1450 lbs 61 75-63.75
with one 65 50, Choice 2-3 1050-
1400 lbs 58 50-61 25, few Yield Grade
4 1500-1550 lbs 56 25-57 75, Select
BULLOCKS couple Select 1-3 49 00 &
51 50
BULLS Yield Grade I 1310-1865 lbs
46 00-49 00 with one 56 00, Yield
Grade 2 1125-1805 lbs 40 25-45 25
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and
Large I 465-640 lbs 50 00-64 00. 800-
900 lbs 45 00-60 00, Large 2 300
615 lbs Holstems 50 00-55 00, HEIF
ERS Medium and Large 1 400 530
lbs 53 00-62 50. 680-750 lbs 47 00-
51 00, Medium 2 500-590 lbs 42 50-
48 50, few Large 2 320-495 Holstems
52 00-64 00, BULLS Medi urn I and
2 550-940 lbs 46 00-52 50
CALVES 251 VEALERS Standard and
Good 75-110 lbs 22 00-29 00, Utility
55 90 lbs 10 00 18 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
steady No I Holstein bulls 90 125 lbs
60 00-100 00 mostly 70 00-90 00. No
2 90-125 lbs 30 00-57 50, 80-90 lbs
28 00-37 00. No I Holstein hellers 75
125 lbs 107 50-192 00, No 2 70 105
lbs 40 00-97 50
HOGS 252 (8/11 & 9/01/98) Bulk ol
supply sold on Monday and supplied bv
the auction Barrows and gilts 100
lower
BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean
210-265 lbs 30 00-31 50, 45-50% lean
225-270 lbs 28 50-29 85
SOWS US 1-3 305-475 lbs 17 00
19 00, few up to 21 50, 500-720 lbs
17 00-24 50, Medium 285-435 lbs
10 00-15 00
BOARS 305-630 lbs 10 00-12 00. one
295 lbs 16 00
FEEDER PIGS 181 US 1-1 25-40 lbs
7 00-1 I 00. 40-60 lbs 12 00-20 00 -
per head Utility for slaughter 1I 5
170 lbs 19 00-50 00 - per cwt
SHEEP 18 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choice 60-85 lbs 74 00-84 00, 95-105
lbs 67.00-7$ 00. v
DAUGHTER SHEEP few 23 00-34 00
GOATS 31 . Few Large Billies 52 00-
72 00, few Medium 41 00-52 00. Large"
Nannies 42 00-57 00. few Medium
33.00-40 00, Urge Kids 22 00-36 00.
Small 13 00-24 00 per head
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