Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
November IS, 1998
CATTLE CALVES
126.000 5,000
111.000 5,000
132.000 7,000
379.000 15,000
367.000 16,000
387.000 19,000
WEDNESDAY 11/18/98 (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (EST)
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat., November 14, 1998
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 50.00-76.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 35.00-67.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 55.50; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-53.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
30.00-45.00; LIGHT 40.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 53.00-55.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 42.00-51.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 32.00-44.75, LIGHT
32.0042.50.
COWS: UTILITY HOLSTEINS
32.00-37.00, CANNERS 23.00-30.00,
CULLS 22.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO
85.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 36.00-55,00.
808 CALVES: 25.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM: 90-120 LBS. UP TO 60.00.
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HOGS
384.000
325.000
376.000
1.154.000
1.040.000
1,100,000
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM, NONE
AVAILABLE.
BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO
FARM, UP TO 57.50.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 38.00,
HEAVY 27.00-36.00, LIGHT
25.00-34.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD, UP TO 16.00.
SOWS: UP TO 27.00.
MALE HOGS: UP TO 20.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 73.00;
85-125 LBS. UP TO 62.00; 30-60 LBS. UP
TO 84.50; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN.
SHEEP; UP TO 32.00.
GOATS: ALLEY THE HEAD. LARGE
40.00-75.00; MEDIUM 20.00-50.00;
SMALL 10.00-35.00.
Westminster Livestock
Auction
Hagerstown, Md, November 17, 1998
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 78 HEAD,
STEADY PRICES. UTILITY 32.00-37.00;
HIGH DRESSING. 1 AT 41.75; CAN
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BULLS; 7 HEAD YO#l 40.00-43.75;
YG#2 37.00-40.00.
FED STEERS: 25 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS. 6ZOO-73.25;
CHOICE SS.OO-6i.25; SELECT
53.00-57.00.
SHEEP
15.000
16.000
17.000
43.000
43.000
48.000
FED HEIFERS: LOW CHOICE 1100
LBS. TO 56.00.
VEAL CALVES: 132 HEAD. CULLS
85-110 LBS. 26.00-32.00; 60-85 LBS.
20.00-27.00.
FARM CALVES: STEADY. HOLS
TEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS.
77:00-95.00; 88-94 LBS. 45.00-90.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #2 90-120 LBS. TO
165.00; 75-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00; BEEFX
BULLS 60.00-85.00; HEIFERS
35.00-70.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 40 HEAD. #I&2
240-260 LBS. 20.00-23.00; 265-300 LBS.
21.00-25.00; 300-375 LBS. 18.00-25.00.
SOWS: 25 HEAD. 400-500 LBS.
13.00-17.00; 500-650 LBS. 17.00-20.00.
BOARS: 5.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 195 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-50 LBS. 65.00-72.00, 500-700 LBS.
55.00-64.00; 700-900 LBS. 49.00-55.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 48.00-55.00;
500-700 LBS. 45.00-53.00; 700-90 LBS.
46.00-52.00. '
feULLS; MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-500 LBS. 50.00-60.00; 500-700 LBS.
48.00-55.00; 700-900 LBS. 26.00-42.00.
SHEEP: 26.00-42.00.
lAMBS: 137 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE
100-125 LBS. 59.00-66.00, 80-100 LBS.
61.00-71.00. 60-80 LBS. 70.00-80.00,
Morrison Cove
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Hay Prices
Roaring Spring, Pa.
Nov, 19
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA HAY 132 50-16750
MIXED CRASS AND ALFALFA
132 30
TIMOTHY HAY- SO 00 100 00
ROUND BALES- 87 50 TON
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130-160 LBS. 54.00-60.00.
GOATS: LARGE BILLIES
90.00- LARGE NANNIES
50.00- MEDIUM 40.00-60.00;
SMALL 20.00-40.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 271 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD, 20-25 LBS. 6.00-12.00; BY
THE LB. 35-45 LBS. 20.00; 45-75 LBS.
20.00-32.00.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md
November 18, 1998
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 87 HEAD.
UTILITY 32.50-36.00; HIGH DRESSING
TO 37.75; CANNERS 28.00-32.00; SHEL
LY 28.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD. YG#l 40.50-42.75;
YG#2 36.50-40.00.
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE
1200-1400 LBS. TO 62.00; SELECT
1000-1200 LBS. 47.00-52.75.
VEAL CALVES: 110 HEAD. CULLS
85-110 LBS. 25.00-31.00, 60-85 LBS.
18.00-26.00.
FARM CALVES: STEADY. HOLS
TEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS.
77.00- 90 LBS. 45.00-70.00; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS.
160.00- *2 60.00-140.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 70 HEAD BULK
SOLD IN SMALL LOTS. #l&2 230-260
LBS. 20.00-23.00. FEW DOWN TO 18.00;
#l*3 265-300 LBS. 24.00-30.00,300-375
LBS. 25.00-30.00; #2&3 260-290 LBS.
19.00-22.00.
SOWS: 25 HEAD. 300-500 LBS.
15.00-21.50; 500-650 LBS. 16.00-19.75;
THIN AND ROUGH 5.00-12.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 299 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-500 LBS. 62.00-72.00; 500-700 LBS.
58.00- 2 600 LBS. 82.00; 700-900
LBS. 49.00-58.00; 900-1050 LBS.
48.00-
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 48.00-59.00;
500-700 LBS. 48.00-56.00; SMALL
FRAME 300-650 LBS. 38.00-46.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200-400 LBS. 63.00-69.00; 400-600 LBS.
55.00-66.00; 600-800 LBS. 45.00-54.00;
900-1100 LBS. 39.00-44.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 31 HEAD.
LARGE SPRINGERS 950.00-1200.00;
MEDIUM 600.00-925.00; SMALL
500.00- 1 LARGE FRESH AT
1000.00; SHORT BRED HEIFERS
525.00- OPEN HEIFERS LARGE
600.00- SMALL TO MED.
250.00-
GOATS; I LARGE AT 88.00; MED.
35.00-SS.OO; SMALL IS.OO-35.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD.
3<MO LBS. 10,00-12.00.
LAMBS: 40 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE
100-120 LBS. 61.00-63.50; CHOICE
90-120 LBS. 54.00-58.00; 70-80 LBS.
78.00-79.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, November 18, 1998
Report supplied by auction
142 DAIRY COWS, 218 HEIFERS, 8
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL
510.00-1450.00.
FRESH COWS
FRESH HEIFERS 770.00-1375.00, 1
AT 1750.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 785.00-1335.00,
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1300.00-1900.00.
FRESH COWS
BETTER
1850.00-2000.00.
LOAD OF CANADIAN FRESH
1025.00-1850.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE
1 175.00- 1475.00, SMALL
875.00-1075.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
635.00-1075.00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS
1010.00-1475.00.
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
625.00-775.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
400.00-585.00.
BULLS 475.00-585.00, PUREBREDS
560.00-675.00.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Nov. 16, 1998
Report Supplied By Auction
242 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 675.00-1075.00.
DRIVING HORSES 475.00-1450.00.'
RIDING HORSES 435.00-960.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
575.00-
KILLERS. HEAVYWEIGHTS
600.00- LIGHTWEIGHTS
329.00-
PONIES 135.00-400.00.
LARGE PONIES 450.00-410.00.
COLTS 155.00-385.00.
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