Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Oklahoma City, OK Wed Oct 28, 1998 USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News Oklahoma National Stockyards - Weekly Cattle Summaiy Compared to last week: Feeder cattle and calves steady to 2.00 higher. Bulk supply calves. Demand very good foe all classes. Quality plain through attractive. Calves in thin to fleshy conditions with gaunt to average wdgh-ups. Feeder cattle in thin to medium flesh with average to full weigh-ups. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00- lower. Packer demand very light, however country buyers took up the slack. Demand very good for thin cows returning to wheat or the feedlot. Total of 950 cows and bulls sold with 35 percent going to packer. Receipts this week 14,800; last week 9,191; last year 9,479. Supply con sisted of 46 percent yearlings and calves over 600 lbs; 48 percent calves under 600 lbs; 6 percent cows and bulls. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers; Medium and Large 1 Calves: 300-350 lbs (329 lbs) 86.00-94.00 (91.69); 350-400 lbs (372 lbs) 83.75-96.00 (89.12); 400- 450 lbs (430 lbs) 82.50-92.50 (87.06); 450-500 lbs (484 lbs) 78.00-88.00 (80.82); 500-550 lbs (530 lbs) 72.50-82.00 (78-59); 550-600 lbs (567 lbs) 71.00-7750 (74.95); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 66.75-72.75 (69.08); 700- 750 lbs (710 lbs) 68.50-70.00 (68.94); Yearlings: 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 7150-75.75 (73.84); 700-750 lbs (725 lbs) 6950-75.25 (73.68); 750- 800 lbs (772 lbs) 69.00- (7152); 800-850 lbs (817 lbs) 67.00- (70.76); 850-900 lbs (868 lbs) 6455-67.75 (66.08); 900-950 lbs (926 lbs) 6350-64.00 (63.67); 950-1000 tbs (961 lbs) 6250-63.60 (63.05). Holsteins; Large Hershey Equipment • Best Kept Secret In The Broiler Industry 614 Dutchman* UniGROW36O BROILER FEEDING SYSTEM. After years of Broiler Pan Evolution, It’s Time for a Revolution. Everyone also knows manually adjusting hundreds of pans every couple of days is unrealistic. The income you would gain in feed efficiency would be lost several times over in labor costs. That’s why the UniGROW36O system is so revolutionary. . V'flt' - L^a^g HERSHEY EQUIPMENT Best Kept Secret In The Broiler Industry TT€RSH€V dKm EQUIPMENT CO., INC. 2 480 lbs 50.75; 590 lbs 50.25; 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 51.25-52.7 S (5255); 735 lbs 49.00; lIS lbs 49.25. Feeder Heifets: Medium and Large 1 Calves: 300-350 lbs (338 lbs) 73.75-80.00 (77.06) 350400 lbs (374 lbs) 71.0080.00 (7458); 400 450 lbs (429 lbs) 69.007450 (72.42); 450500 lbs (476 lbs) 65.507350 (69.48); 500550 lbs (523 lbs) 64.25-69.75 (67.23) 550600 lbs (559 lbs) 64.0068.00 (66.23) 600675 lbs (650 lbs) 63.0066.75 (64.06) Yearlings: 500550 lbs (525 lbs) 675073.25 (70.01); 550600 lbs (574 lbs) 66.0070.00 (69.00); 600650 lbs (630 lbs) 66.75- (68.43); 650700 lbs (669 lbs) 65.75- (67.64); 700750 lbs (730 lbs) 64.00 69.75 (65.95); 750800 lbs (774 lbs) 64.0064.25 (64.25); lot 825 lbs 6350. Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress *Brk 11 75-8056 1075-1300 29.5032.00 27.0027.50 *Bnr 60 8085% 825-1650 28.003050 31.0034.00 275029.00 Lean 73 85-90% 800-1400 27.00-29.25 295034.50 23.0027.50 Light 12 85-92% 750825 23.0026.00 *Brkvßreakers (fat cows), *Bnr-Boners (smooth cows) Slaughter Bulls: Head Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 IS 1300-2175 39.00-4150 41.00-42.00 35.0039.00 Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean 59.85, Light carcasses 58.00; Boners 59.85; Breakers 57.75. Bulls 70.90. Replacement Cows; Pretested for bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1 Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price 2-3 yr old 800-1075 2-5 months Average quality 350.00450.00 4-6 yr old 950-1175 2-4 months Avenge quality 325.00-425.00 4-6 yr old 950-1175 4-6 months Avenge quality 435.00-525.00 9-10 yr old 1100-1200 3-5 months Avenge quality NOW, YOU CAN QUICKLY AND EASILY ADJUST THE FEED LEVEL AS OFTEN AS YOU LIKE This special winch enables simultaneous feed level adjustment of a line of UniGROW36O pans with a simple turn of the crank. Unlike other systems, it is not dependent upon level floors. 325.00-355.00 Pairs; Medium and Luge 1 Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Quality Price 5-6 yt old 375-1150 150-250 Average quality 515.00-540.00 Westminster Livestock Auction Hageratown, Md. October 27, 1998 Report aupplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 91 HEAD. 1.00 LOWER. UTILITY 31.75-35.75; HIGH DRESSING TO 38.00; CANNERS 27.00- SHELLY 26.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#i 1150 LBS. AT 42.00; YG#2 1100-2050 LBS. 36.00-40,00, FED STEERS: 25 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS. 62.00-62.75; AVG. CHOICE 57.50-60.00; 1 CHOICE AT 5550; LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1650-1800 LBS. 44.00-48.25. FED HEIFERS: 1 CHOICE 1150 LBS. AT 59.75; 1 CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1430 LBS. AT 45.00. VEAL CALVES: 131 HEAD. LOW CHOICE 250-275 LBS. 57.00-66.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 26.00-31.00, 60-85 LBS. 16.00-27.00; WEAK/ROUGH 15.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER. #1 94-120 LBS. 75.00-94.00; 88-94 LBS. 40.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90-120 LBS. 150.00-167.00; #2 75-85 LBS. 50.00-95.00; BEEF X HEIFERS 35.00- BUTCHER HOGS: 30 HEAD HIGHER. US# 1-2 220-260 LBS. 27.00-3050; 3 HEAD 266 LBS. AT 35.50; 8 HEAD 270-330 LBS. 30.00-31.00. SOWS: 32 HEAD. 300-450 LBS. 14.00- 450-650 LBS. 17.00-19.00; THIN 10.00-13.00. * A ip* Putchinan. SYCAMORE IND. PARK 255 PLANE TREE DRIVE LANCASTER, PA 17603 717- 393-5807 1-800-432-0988 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Oetobar 31, 1998-A7 STOCK CATTLE: 257 HEAD. GOOD SUPPLY 500-700 LBS. STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 69.00- 500-700 LBS. 60.00-71.00; 700-800 LBS. 55.00-62.00; SMALL FRAME 300-700 LBS. 40.00-60.00. HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME STEADY. 300-500 LBS. 54.00- 500-850 LBS. 52.00-61.00; SMALL FRAME ALL WEIGHTS 40.00- BULLS; MED. AND LARGE FRAME 3.00- HIGHER. 200-400 LBS. 70.00- 400-600 LBS. 59.00-69.00; 600-800 LBS. 51.00-60.00; SMALL FRAME 300-650 LBS. 44.00-60.00. SHEEP: 10 HEAD 30.00-40.00; HEAVY WEIGHTS 25.00-33.00 LAMBS: 60 HEAD; PRICES 5.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE 90-120 LBS. 60.00- 70-90 LBS. 64.00-73.00, 50-70 LBS. 76.00-81.00; GOOD TO CHOICE 70-120 LBS. 55.00-60.00; 40-70 LBS. 65.00-72.00. GOATS: 40 HEAD. LARGE 55.00- 1 AT 131.00; MED. 50.00- SMALL FLESHY 35.00- PIGS AND SHOATS: 103 HEAD; WEAK DEMAND. BY THE HEAD, 20-35 LBS. 4.00-10.00; 35-50 LBS. 9.00-12.00; 50-65 LBS. 12.00-15.00; BY THE LB. 70-100 LBS. 23.00-31.00, 12 HEAD 125-130 LBS. 29.00; 15 HEAD 160-180 LBS. 25.00-28.00. Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction A Appraiml Service Churchville, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1998 SLAUGHTER STEERS; 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. 61.00- SELECT A LOW CHOICE 10001500 LBS. 57.00-61.00; HOI STEERS HI CHOICE A PRIME 1250-1400 LBS. 55.00-58.00; CHOICE 1200-1500 LBS. 53.00-55.00; SELECT, ALL WEIGHTS 47.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 1.00 HIGH ER. CHOICE A PRIME 950-1300 LBS. 61.00- SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 51.00-56.00. COWS: 1.00 LOWER. BRK. UT. A COMM. 2-4 BULK 34.00-37.00; HI DRESSING 37.00-41.00; CUTTER A BON. UT. 32.00-35.00; HI DRESSING 35.00- CANNER A CUTTERS 23.00- LOW DRESSING 15.00- BULLS: STEADY. ALL WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 40.00-47.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. 71.00-83.00; HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 49.00-57.00. FARM CALVES: 8.00 HIGHER. HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS. 77.00-96.00; HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS. 42.00-73.00; HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100-120 LBS. 138.00- SMALL FRAME 70-105 LBS. 67.00-118.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 23.00-34.00. FEEDER CATTLE; 3.00 HIGHER. BULLS A STEERS 400-900 LBS. 63.00- HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 47.0064.00. LAMBS: 5.00 LOWER. CHOICE A PRIME 90110 LBS. 69.0077.00; LIGHT ER LAMBS 80.00-94.00; EWES - HEAVY 27.00-30.00, LIGHT 30.0048.00. g6aTS: STEADY. SMALL 30.00- MEDIUM 45.00-70.00; LARGE 80.00-110.00. HOGS: 2.00 LOWER. 210-250 LBS. 23.00- 255-300 LBS. 19.00-22.00, SOWS - HEAVY 15.00-21.00; SOWS - LIGHT 12.00-18.00; BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 9.00-12.00. CONESTOGA VALLEY ENTERPRISES hi-mag Agricultural Lime Spreading hi-cal Cash Discount Savings on Delivery Call Toll Free day and evening 1-800-724-3277 Serving PA. MD. Delmarva, NJ. 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