Greencastle
Livestock
Grccnoutle, Pm.
November 23, 1998
CATTLE 443...PDA...SUPPLY
INCLUDED 47 SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND HEIFERS. 229 SLAUGHTER
COWS, 24 BULLS AND 14* FEEDER
CATTLE. SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY, SL. COWS MOSTLY
STEADY, SL. BULLS 1.50 HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
1045-12*5 LBS. 58.75-61.25, FEW LOW
DRESSING 54.75-56.50, YG#4
1540-1685 LBS. 56.00-58.00, FEW
SELECT 1-3 54.75-58.50. STANDARD
1-2 41.00-50.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: FEW HIGH
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LBS. 55.00-56.00, CHOICE 2-3
1275-1475 LBS. 48.75-54J0, FEW
SELECT 1-2 43.00-47.00, STANDARD
1-2 35.00-3S.OA
HEIFERS; ONE CHOICE 2-4 12*5
LBS. AT59.75, COUPLE SELECT 1-2 AT
53.00, STANDARD 1-2 35.00-50.0 a
SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKERS
75-80* LEAN 32.75-36.75. LOW
DRESSING 29.75-31.00, BONERS
*O-85* LEAN 32.00-37.25. LOW
DRESSING DOWN TO 30.50, LEAN
85-90% 24.00-32.75. SHELLS DOWN TO
19.75.
BULLS: YO*l 1070-2075 LBS.
39.50-48.00 WITH ONE AT 50.75, YG#2
1030-1665 LBS. 35.25-39.75.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS MED,
• Spring Suspension Seat
• Hydrostatic Steering
• Standard Features
- POPS - Tool Box
- Seat Belt - Chain Stabilizers
Three Models Available!
25-35-45
45 4WD Also Available
lIOOBER
39.00-71.00. 333-620 LBS. 56.00-63.00,
723-930 LBS. 35.00-62.30, MED. AND
LARGE 2 330-700 LBS. 38.0048.00.
730-930 LBS. 37.00-50.00; HEIFERS
MED. AND LARGE 1 300493 LBS.
49.006000, 300680 LBS. 34.0038.00,
730900 LBS. 39.0044.00; BULLS MED.
AND LARGE 1 230-493 LBS.
31.0064.00, SOO-700 LBS. 44.00-33.00,
MED. AND LARGE 2 430370 LBS.
43.0031.00, 700800 LBS. 32.0041.30.
CALVES: 453...VEALERS FEW
GOOD 160210L85. 38.0061.00, STAN
DARD AND GOOD 75-115 LBS.
24.00-32.00, UTILITY 60-83 LBS.
10.0024.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
MOSTLY STEADY...#! HOLSTEIN
BULLS 83-123 LBS. 67.30100.00 WITH
FEW DOWN TO 60.00, #2 90120 LBS.
30.0067.50. 8090 LBS. 26.0047.50; #1
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 83-103 LBS.
137.30-213.00, *2 70-110 LBS.
55.00123.00.
BEEF TYPE BULLS AND HEIFERS
70113 LBS. 60.0099.00, 123-170 LBS.
60.0075.00.
HOGS: 40... BARROWS AND GILTS
FEW 45-50% 240270 LBS. 23.0026.00.
SOWS: US#l-3 285-425 LBS.
22.00-26.00, FEW 490-340 LBS.
16.0019.00.
BOARS: 160233 LBS. 10.0013.00,
ONE 320 LBS. 450.
FEEDER PIGS: 0...N0 MARKET
TEST.
SHEEP: 28... SLAUGHTER LAMBS
CHOICE 6075 LBS. 74.008750, COU
PLE 90 AND 130 LBS. 61.00 AND 62.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 26.0034.00.
GOATS: 119...8Y THE HEAD,
LARGE BILLIES 70.00130.00, MED.
41.00-75.00, LARGE NANNIES
57.0070.00, ONE AT 90.00, MED.
33.0061.00, LARGE KIDS 29.0034.00,
SMALL 14.0024.00 PER HEAD.
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, OK
Wed Nov 25, 1998
USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week
ly Cattle Summary
Compared to last week: Steer and hdfer
calves steady to 2.00 higher. Calf demand
good as warm fall weather is allowing
excellent wheat growth. limited test of
feeder steers and heifers steady. Feeder
demand good. Bulk supply continues to be
calves. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.
Packer demand moderate. Country buyers
aggressive for bred cows and grazes. 530
cows and bulls sold with 45 percent to
packets. Receipts this week 6350; last
week 16,443; last year 8,794. Supply con
sisted of 40 percent yearlings and calves
over 600 lbs; 52 percent calves under 600
lbs; t percent cows and bulls. Prices follow
with weighted average wdght and price in
parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1
Calves: 350-400 lbs (373 lbs) 94.00-
Fauquier livestock Exchange, Inc.
Marshall, Virginia
(540) 364-1566
Graded Feeder Cattle Sales
Tuesday .... December 8.. 7:00 PM .... Calf & Yearling
Tuesday .... January 12... 7:00 P.M. ... Calf & Yearling
Tuesday .... February 9... 7:00 P.M. ... Calf & Yearling
REGULAR SALES EVERY TUESDAY 1:30 PM
“Quality Feeder Cattle Our Specialty”
ORDER BUYING AVAILABLE
Contact; Grey H. Puckett, Jr., Manager - (540) 364-1566
106.50 (97.95); 400450 lbs (426 lbs)
91.0097.00(93.81);450-500lbs (481 lbs)
52.50-57.00 (84.77); 500-550 lbs (525 lb)
7« J 015.00 (81.27); 550-600 lb( (573 lbs)
72J079J0 (7641); 600-650 lbs (624 lbs)
66.25- 76.00 (72.09); 650-700 lbs (661 lbs)
66.0073.00 (67.17); 700-750 lbs (723 lbs)
63.0067.75 (66.56); Yearlings: 600-700
lbs (650 lbs) 69.50- 73.50 (71.63); 700-800
lbs (750 lbs) 66J072.00 (69.43); 800-900
lbs (850 lbs) 62.25-65.75 (64.12); 900-950
lbs (913 lb) 60.25-63.00 (60.70); Hols
teins; Large 2 580 lbs 50.25; 600-775 lbs
46.2548.50.
Feeder Heifers; Medium and Large 1
Calves: 300400 tbs (350 lbs) 78.00-84.00
(79.24); 400450 lbs (419 lbs) 74.00-84.00
(79.15); 450- 500 lbs (470 lbs) 70.00-80.00
(75.22); 500550 lbs (530 lbs) 65.0075.00
(68.18) 550600 lbs (577 lbs) 63.5067J0
(65.18) 600700 lbs (650 lb) 59.0065.50
(62.49); Yearlings: 600700 lbs (650 lbs)
63.25- (64.07); 700800 (750 lbs)
61.25- (63.15); 800900 lbs (850 lbs)
59.00-61.00 (59.36).
Slaughter Cows; Head %Lean Weight
Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
*Brk 22 75-80% 9001400 29.0032.50
31.00-34.00 26.50 *Bnr 61 80-85%
900-1500 29.00-32.50 31.00-33.50
25.5028J0 Lean 71 85-90% 825-1250
28.75-31.00 30.5033.00 26.00-29.00
Light 27 85-92% 625-925 28.50
21.0026.00
*Brk«Breakets (fat cows),
*Bnr“Boners (smooth cows)
Slaughter Bulls; Head Weight Average
Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.O. 1-2 22
1300-2 ISO 41.0043.0044.00 37.0041.50
Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards: Lean 63.75, light car
casses 58.00; Boners 61.65; Breakers
58.30. Bulls 75.10.
Replacement Cows; Pretested for bangs,
pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1
Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price
Hf-4 yr old 725-1250 2-5 months Avg
quality 435.00-480.00 4-7 yr old
1000-1200 4-8 months Hi, black
530.00-600.00 5-6 yr old 10001200 4-6
months Hi quality 480.00-525.00 5-6 yr
old 800-1000 4-5 months Low quality'
400.00435.00 8-10+yr old 975-1125 5-8
months Avg quality 370.00-395.00