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    A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 24, 1998
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, OK
Wed Oct 21, 1998
USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards - Weekly
Cattle Summary
Compared to last week: Feeder steers
and heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Steer and
heifer calves 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand
very good for all classes. Bulk supply
calves. Quality average to attractive, sever
al attractive calves. Weigh-ups average to
full. Feeder cattle in thin to medium flesh;
calves slightly thin to fleshy conditions.
Cool front pushed thru the state over the
weekend dropping 1-3 inches of rain.
Graze-out wheat prospects ate beginning
to look better. Slaughter cows and bulls
1.00- higher. Packer demand very
good. Demand for stock cows moderate.
Total of 950 cows and bulls sold with 60
percent going to packers. Receipts this
week 9,175; last week 9,047; last year
15,051. Supply consisted of 45 percent
yearlings and calves over 600 lbs; 45 per
cent calves under 600 lbs; 10 percent cows
and bulls. Prices follow with weighted
average weight and price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large I
Calves: 300-350 lbs (331 lbs) 85.50-94.00
(90.55); 350-400 lbs (379 lbs) 85.00-8930
(88.07); 400- 450 lbs (427 lbs) 79.00-88 JO
(84.67); 450-500 lbs (485 lbs) 77.00-84.00
(80.12); 500-550 lbs (523 lbs) 72.50-80.75
(76.73); 550-600 lbs (576 lbs) 69.75-76.00
(73.31); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 67.75-75.25
(70.40); Yearlings 600-700 lbs (650 lbs)
70.00- (72.80); 700-750 lbs (723 lbs)
70.75- 75.00 (73.08); 750-800 lbs (763 lbs)
68.25-74.75 (72.60); 800-850 lbs (825 lbs)
Lancaster r =^==f ==^
Poured
Walls
• Agriculture i -
• Commercial •Residential h
Call for Prices On:
• SCS approved Manure Storage Pits
• Basements • Retaining Walls I
• Footers • Floors
Customer Satisfaction is Our Q6al
Lancaster Poured Walls
2001 Jarvis Rd. • Lancaster, PA 17601 • (717) 299-3974
77BGDCD@raaEl
Loop Stalls
Designed For Durability
Finished with baked on TGIC Polyester Powder Coating
Superior to Epoxy!
Wide Front
• Protection from rust
& corrosion
• Resists acid & chemicals
Wide Front Loop Stalls t
Versatile design offers greater cow
comfort
Generous lunge space for head &
neck between top & bottom of loop
Loop Stall
Construction Features
Heavy Duty Construction with 2 3/8" outside diameter high yield steel
tubing with 12 gauge (108) wall
Spray arc transfer method used on welds
W/T . Added Value With Our 2 Coat Process!
jjvam 1 Five step metal preparation, including iron phosphate conversion
coating, to enhance adhesion & prevail undercoat corrosion
2 Zinc rich epoxy powder undercoat ‘
3 TGIC polyester powder top coat, baked at 400° to fuse coats
forming a cross link molecular bond
Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc.
295 Woodcorner Rd. • Lititz, PA 17543 *717/738-7365
1 mile West of Ephrata Hours'
Call or write for additional information Mon.-Fn.: 7-5
and the name of your nearest dealer Sat.: 7-11
66.25-71.50 (69.07); 850-900 lbs (870 lbs)
63.75-66.75 (65.47);
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
Calves: 300-350 lbs (323 lbs) 74.00-77.25
(76.38) 350-400 lbs (382 lbs) 72.00-79.00
(7533); 400- 450 lbs (423 lbs) 69.00-75.75
(72.39) 450-500 lbs (467 lbs) 67.25-73.25
(70.73); 500-550 lbs (514 lbs) 64.50-69.25
(67.47); 550-600 lbs (570 lbs) 62,50-6930
(66.29); 600-650 lbs (608 lbs) 63.25-64.75
(64.36); Yearlings: 500-550 lbs (528 lbs)
6730-72.00 (68.94); 550-600 lbs (583 lbs)
66.00- (67.86); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs)
65.00- (67.94); 700-750 lbs (726 lbs)
6330-67.50 (65.20); 750-800 lbs (789 lbs)
62.00- 63.00 (62.57).
Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Weight
Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
*Brk 20 75-80% 1050-1975 31.00-33.00
33.25 28.50-31.50 *Bnr 110 80-85%
825-1500 31.00-34.50 32.50-35.00
2830-31.25 Lean 250 85-90% 800-1450
29.00- 31.00-35.50 25.00-29.50
Light 46 85-92% 650-800 2630-28.75
22.00-
*Brk*'Breakers (fat cows),
*Bnr'Boners (smooth cows)
Slaughter Bulls; Head Weight Average
Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-241
1250-2150 40.50-43.50 43.50-46.00
38.00-41.00
Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards; Lean 65.95, light car
casses 60.65; Boners 64.15; Breakers
60.35. Bulls 75.75.
Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs,
pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1
Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price
4-6 yr old 825-1075 4-7 months Avg qual
ity 415.00-480.00 1200-1250 4-5 months
Avg quality 525.00-SSO.OO 4-7 yr old
950-1250 2-5 months Avg quality
Conventional
• Chip resistant
• Smooth finish stays
cleaner
345.00-425.00 8-9 yr old 950-1125 2-6
months Avg quality 275.00-365.00
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantiville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auctiou
Sat, October 17, 199*
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 50.00-73.50.
STOCK HEIFERS 35.0043.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 57.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-53.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
30.00-45.00; LIGHT 40.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 53.00-58.25; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 42.00-51.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 37.00-41.00. LIGHT
40.00-
COWS: UTILITY HOLSTEINS
32.00- CANNERS 23.00-30.00,
CULLS 22.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO
85.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00.
808 CALVES: 25.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM: 90-120 LBS. UP TO 60.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM NONE.
BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO
FARM, UP TO 57.50.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 34.00-42.00,
HEAVY 34.00-40.00, LIGHT
20.00-38.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD, UP TO 22.00.
SOWS: UP TO 39.00.
MALE HOGS: UP TO 25.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 74.50;
85-125 LBS. UP TO 65.00:30-60 LBS. UP
Freedom
ROTARY CUTTERS
REAR SCRAPER BLADES
WOODS - Dual WOODS - GANNON WOODS - GILL
R.S. HOLLINGER &
SON, INC.
Mountville, PA
717-285-4538
PIPERSVILLE
GARDEN CENTER
Pipersville, PA
215-766-0414
LINCOLN SUPPLY &
EQUIPMENT CO. REIFF FARM SERVICE
Somerset, PA Shlppensburg, PA
814-443-1691 717-632-8601
TO 95.50; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN.
SHEEP: UP TO 34.50.
GOATS; ALL BY THE HEAD, LARGE
40.00-74.00; MEDIUM 20.00-50.00;
SMALL 10.00-35.0 a
FALL FEEDER CATTLE SALE SAT.,
OCT. 31. IN CONJUNCTION WITH
SALE.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Oct 19, 1998
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 196. STEERS CHOICE
60.00-63.35; GOOD 54.00-58.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 60.00-62.50;
GOOD 53.00-57.00.
COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
32.50-39.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER
15.00-
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
40.00-
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
37.00-45.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
52.00-71.00; BULLS 42.00-68.00; HEIF
ERS 32.00-65.00. *
CALVES 160. PRIME. NO MKT.
TEST; CHOICE 66.00-79.00; GOOD
54.00- STANDARD 15.00-30.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-130 LBS. 60.00-130.00.
HOGS; 241. US NO. 1-2 28.50-29.50;
US NO. 1-3 27.50-28.00.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 15.00-23.00.
BOARS: 9.00-15.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 26 HEAD. US#l&3
20-50 LBS. 8.00-17.00.
SHEEP: 50 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
WOODS
Model MRIOS, MBIO6 & MRIO7
Heavy Duty Single Spindle Cutters
1.60, 72 & 84 inch cutting widths
2. Cuts brush up to 3 inches in
diameter
3. Woods exclusive Quick-
Change blade holder
assembly
4. Available in mounted or pull
type configurations.
LOADERS
Model R 8750 & RBBSO
Heavy Duty Rear Bladeg
1.84 & 96 inch working widths
2. Reversible high carbon steel
MHI curved cutting edge
3. Manual angle, offset and
features
adjustment)
up to 100 HP (10,000 lb.
max weight) WOODS
... come in for a demonstration
NORMAN D. CLARK
& SONS
Mam Street, PO , Box 27,
Honey Grove 17035
717-734-3682
MESSICK'S
Elizabethtown, Pa
717:367-1319
Abbottstown, PA
717-259-6617
75.00-83.00, GOOD lAMBS 72.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES 11.00-39.00.
GOATS: 10.00-74.00 EACH.
USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News
Farmers Livestock Marketing Associa
tion Greenville Illinois
Receipts this week: 125 Last week: n/r
Last yean na
Compared to last Monday, slaughter
steers jind heifers 2.00 to 3.00 higher.
Cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Bulls fully
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-4
1025-1200 lbs 60.00-62.00. Select and
Choice 2-3 900-1175 lbs 57.00-60.00.
Select 2-3 900-1175 lbs 54.00-57.00. Hols
tein steers: absent
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
900-1150 lbs 60.00-62.00; Select and
Choice 2-3 850-1100 lbs 57.00-60.00.
Select 2-3 825-1100 lbs 54.00-57.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: % Lean Weight
Price Breakers 75-80% 850-1200 lbs
30.00- Boners 80-85% 850-1200 lbs
32.00- High Yielding Boners
80-85% Overt 100 lbs 33.00-36.00 Lean
85-90% 850-1200 lbs 27.00-31.00 85-90%
750- 850 lbs 24.00-27.00 85-90%
Under7so lbs 21.00-24.00
COWS: Cutter, Breaking and Boning
Utility 1-4 30.00-34.00. High Yielding
34.00- Canner and low Cutter 1-2
26.00- Shelly Canner 1-2
22.00-
BULLS; Yield Grade 1-2 1250-1600 lbs
35.00-40.00.
7 Models to choose from.
Whether your tractor has two wheel or four
wheel drive and falls within the 11 to 200 HP
range Woods has a DUAL loader to fit your
needs.Fast-D-Tach attaches to your tractor
in minutes.
Available in tractor matching colors
ECKROTH BROS.
FARM EQUIPMENT
New Ringgold, PA
717-943-2131
Orefield, PA
610-366-2095
D.W. OGG
EQUIPMENT CO
Frederick. MD
301-473-4250
Westminster, MD
410-848-4585
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
Springfield IL
Mon Oct 19, 1998
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