(Continued from Page A 2) 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher. Hols tein steers steady. Slaughter heifers mostly steady. Cows firm to 1.00 higher. Bulls no more than steady. Supply was made up of around 28 percent slaughter steers, S per cent slaughter heifers, 34 percent slaughter cows, 3 percent bulls, and the balance feed er cattle with most to be sold at sales Fri day afternoon and Friday night SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1115-1430 lbs 62.00-63.00, few individuals 63.73-67.00. Choice 2-3, few 4 1043-1430 lbs 60.00-63.25, with several sales 63.30-64.23; 1450-1523 lbs 57.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1033-1490 lbs 55.50r60.30. Select 1-3 33.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS; Package High Choice and Prime 2-3 1549 lbs 33.30. Choice 2- 3 1283-1600 lbs 30.30-33.10; few 1620-1673 lbs 48.00-30.00; one lot 1720 lbs 43.73. Select 1-3 1100-1333 lbs 46.23-30.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice few Prime 2-4 1080-1185 lbs 59.50-60.35. Choice 2- 3 1050-1365 lbs 57.75-59.25. Select 1-3 980-1323 lbs 50.00-34.25. Heiferettes; Commercial and Standard 2-4 36.75-45.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs 36.00- 32.50-36.00 Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200 lbs 35.00-39.50 31.25-35.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200 lbs 33.00-37.75 29.00- Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 30.00-33.50 26.00-30.00 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750-1000 lbs 25.50-29.00 23.00-25.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS; Yield Grade I 1200-2370 lbs 40.50-51.00. few heavy muscled 1865-1965 lbs 54.00-55.25. Yield Grade 2 895-1800 lbs 36.00-42.00. Bul locks: Select 1-3 1060-1460 lbs 45.75-54.50. CALVES: Vealers closed the week mostly steady. Slaughter calves fully Indiana Livestock Homer City, PA Thursday, Oct. 22, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE: 133. COWS STEADY TO 1.50 LOWER. STEERS: FEW CHOICE 2-3 1240-1400 LBS. 55.00-57.00, SELECT 1-350.00-54.50, STANDARD 1-2 45.00-48.00, COU PLE STANDARD 1-2 30.75-33.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: COUPLE STANDARD 1-2 30.75-33.00. HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE 2-4 1420-1435 LBS. 57.00-58.50, SELECT 1-3 50.00- STANDARD 1-02 40.00-50.00, FEW TO 35.00. COWS: BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN 32.00-36.50, BONERS 80-85 % LEAN 27.50-34.00, LEAN 85-90% LEAN 22.00-28.00. SHELLS DOWN TO 14.50-20.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1165-1865 LBS. 40.00-42.75. YIELD GRADE 2 1065-2510 LBS. 30.00-38.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: L 2 COUPLE 600-725 LBS. 45.00-56.00. HEIFERS: M&L2 350-890 LBS. 35.00- BULLS: M&L2 FEW 340-760 LBS. 40.00-51.00. CALVES: 75. COUPLE CH 140-230 LBS. 65.00-67.50. FEW GOOD 125-165 LBS. 40.00-54.00. STANDARD & GOOD 90-115 LBS. 25.00-35.00. STANDARD & GOOD 65-85 LBS. 21.00- UTILITY 55-65 LBS. 10.00-15.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS, STEADY TO 20.00 HIGHER. NO. 1 90-125 LOBS. 72.00-101.00, NO. 2 85-120 LBS. 34.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS NO. 1 100 LBS. ONE AT 170.00. BEEF TYPE BULLS & HEIFERS 80-120 LBS. 57.50-80.00, FEW 165-235 LBS. 61.00-70.00. HOGS: 50 BARROWS & GILTS STEADY. 45-50% 220-265 LBS. 28.00-32.75. 40-45 % 230-290 LBS. FEW 21.75, SOWS: 1-3 365-450 LBS. 20.50-22.00; MED. 220-430 LBS. 12.50-15.30. BOARS 185-675 LBS. 5.00-17.00. FEEDER PIGS; 20 1-3 2045 LBS. 8.0012.00, 1-3 5080 LBS. 13.0022.00. SHEEP: 40. SLAUGHTER LAMBS H GH. & PRIME 108-120 LBS. 59.0063.00, CH. 85-100 LBS. 59.0065.00, 55-70 LBS. FEW 74.0079.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 28.0029.00. GOATS; 2 NANNIES: LARGE ONE AT 50.00, KIDS: LARGE ONE AT 23.00. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4KM) pan. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, Oct 22, 1998 RETURN TO FARM CALF: 100.00-212.00. GOOD VEAL: 60.00-99.00. COMMON VEAL: 10.00-59.00. CHOICE STEERS: 55.00-60.00. SELECT STEERS: 50.00-54.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 33.00-37.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 26.00-32.00. SHELLS; 17.00-25.00. CHOICE HEIFERS: 55.00-58.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 50.00-54.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 40.00-49.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 50.00-57.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 20.00-50.00. BULLS; 35.00-38.00. steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm, although prices steady to 10.00 lower than last week's close. Demand continued good for Holstein heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Good and Choice 160-210 lbs 70.00-77.00; 70-120 lbs 23.00- 33.00. Standard and low Good 33-83 lbs 10.00-22.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-300 lbs 43.00-63.00. Standard 250450 lbs 35.0053.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 85.00111.00, few to 115.00; 80 90 lbs 63.0083.00. Plainer type bulls 80113 lbs 33.0088.00; few 75-80 lbs 27.00- Holstein heifers 80110 lbs 143.00- Plainer heifers 80 100 lbs 30.00130.00; one lot 70 lbs 47.00. North Jersey Livestock Hacfcettstown, NJ Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October 20, 1998 CALVES .02-1.90. COWS .17V4 -.38V.. EASY COWS .1028'/,. FEEDERS 300600 LBS. .IS-.71. HEIFERS .24-.53. BULLS .2S-.63. STEERS .25-.56V4. HOGS .04-.41. ROASTING piOS: EACH 5.0039.00. SHEEP .12-.53. LAMBS EACH 22.0062.00. LAMBS PER LB. .46-1.13. GOATS EACH 40.00122.50. KIDS EACH 10.0076.00. TOTAL 830. Pennsylvania Livestock Auction Waynaburg, Pa. Thun, Oct. 22, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE: SL COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL34.OO-39.00; CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 31.00-35.50; CAN NER & LOW CUTTER 29.00-34.00; SHELLS 29.00 tc DOWN. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 15004-2000# 31.75-46.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1000#-1400# FAT 30.00-42.50. FEEDER STEERS: M&H 300-500# 55.00-77.00; 250-280# 50.00-84.00, M 600-900 LBS. 40.00-63.00. HEIFERS M l&L-l 300-500# 38.00-74.00; L-l 400-650# 42.00-70.00. BULLS M&H 300-620# 42.00-71.00. CALVES: VEAL.. PRIME 68.00-80.00; CHOICE 38.00-70.00; GOOD 35.00-60.00. FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-120# FEW 35.00-64.00; #2 HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-100# FEW 20.00- BEEF X BULL&HFRS./HD. 20.00- HOGS: BARROWS &. GILTS #l-2 210-255# 28.50-37.00; #2-3 255-280# 28.00- SOWS #l-3 300-500# 20.00- FEEDER PIGS: 1-3 15-20# 5.00- 17.00/HD.; 1-3 25-35# 10.00- LAMBS; HIGH CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 51.00- CHOICE 40-75 LBS. 70.00- FEEDER LAMBS GOOD 60.00- SHEEP 15.00-33.00; FAT SHEEP 20.00 & DOWN. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 24, 1998-A2l Holstein Association Announces New Field Staff BRATTLEBORO, Vt. The Holstein Association USA recen tly announced two additions to its staff. According to association news releases, C. Peter Cole of Ascut ney, Vermont, has joined the orga niztaion as director of registry pro cessing and policy administration; while Mike Snyder of Bataboo, Wisconsin, has joined as regional representative in western Wisconsin. In his position. Cole is to man age the registry department as well as perform duties in the quality assurance department. Prior to joining the Holstein Association, Cole was the town manager in Weathersfield, Ver mont, for nine years. He has a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and is pursuing a master's degree in public administration at the University of Vermont As field representative, Snyder is to offer the association’s range of products and services to current and prospective customers. Since 1985, Snyder had owned and managed Snyder Sales, carry ing out dairy cattle marketing for individuals, clubs and associa tions. Prior to that, he worked as the general manager for the Wis consin Holstein Association. Snyder first worked for the Holstein Association in 1971, when he was the program director for the norther two-thirds of Wis consin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In 1978, he was named manager of consultation services for the association, developing and coordinating programs and super vising more than 20 consultants. He joins Holstein Association USA's Central Region team of regional representatives, covering territory from the Dakotas to Mis souri and Arkansas, to Michigan and Indiana.
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