St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Springfield IL Mon May 10, 1999 USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News Farmers livestock Marketing Associa tion Greenville Illinois Receipts this week: 100 Last week: n/i Last year 100 Compared to last week slaughter steers, heifers and cows steady. Supply mainly Slaughter steers and cows. Too few bulls to establish a market. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 2-4 975-1200 lbs 60.0042.00, few 2-3 and Fancy 2-4 1000-1175 lbs 62.00-63.00. Select and Choice 2-3 925-1150 lbs 57.00- Select 2-3 900-1125 tbs 54.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: Absent SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-4 950-1150 lbs 60.00-62.00; few 2-3 and Fancy 2-4 975-1175 lbs 62.00-63.00. Select and Choice 2-3 S5O-1050 lbs 57.00- 60.00. Select 2-3 850-1100 lbs 54.00- SLAUGHTER COWS: % Lean Weight Price Breakers 75-80% 850-1200 lbs 32.00- Boners 80-85% 850-1200 lbs 34.00- High Yielding Boners 80-85% Over 1100 lbs 35.00-38.00 Lean 85-90% 850-1200 lbs 30.00-33.00 85-90% 750- 850 lbs 26.00-30.00 85-90% Under 750 lbs 22.00-26.00 COWS: Cutter, Breaking and Bating Utility 1-4 32.00-36.0 a High Yielding 36.00- Canner and low Cutter 1-2 28.00- Shelly Canner 1-2 24.00- Low Yielding 20.00-24.00. BULLS: Scarce Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, June 9, 1999 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE. Compared to last Wednes day, slaughter steers were unevenlj steady. Slaughter cows sold steady Slaughter bulls trended steady to I-0C higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 couple 1150-1230 lbs 66.50-67.00 Choice 2-3 few 1130- 1375 lbs 60.75-63 50 Select 1-3 57.00-61 00 Standard 1-2 40 50- 54 25 HOLSTEIN STEERS' High Choice and Prime 2-3 1375-1595 lbs 57 00-58.75 Choice 2-3 1185-1680 lbs-53 DO -57 00, few down to 52.00. Select 1-2 48 00-53 25 Standard 1-2 39.50- 47.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 few 1065-1245 lbs 59.75-61.50. Stan daid 1-2 49 75-54 50. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-80 f " Most Accurate ... Spread Pattern In The Industry REGISTER FOR OUR FREE PRODUCT CATALOG GVM West (800) 848-8460 Phone (419) 483-1515 Fax(4l9) 483- 4559 4341 Sand Hill Rd. Bellevue, OH 44811 pet lean 39 00-44 25, low dressing 37 00-39 25 Boners 80-85 pet lean 36 00-4175, low dressing down to 34 75 Lean 85-90 pet lean 28 00- 39 00. Shells down to 25.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS- Yield Grade I 1250-2240 lbs 47 25-53 00 Yield Grade 2 1150-1515 lbs 42.00-46 75 FEEDER STEERS Large I few 410- 635 lbs 77 50-80 00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large I couple 570-635 lbs 62 50-70 00 Me dium and Large 2 410-500 lbs 46 50- 52 50 FEEDER BULLS Medium 2 in dividual 330 lbs 60 00 CALVES Compared to last week’s auction, Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold mostly steady VEALERS Good and Choice 110-260 tbs 60 00-82 00 Standard and Good few 70-100 lbs 20.00-30.00 Utility 65-90 lbs 8 00-15 00 RETURNED TO FARM. Holstein aulls Number 1 95-120 lbs 115 CO -137 50 Number 2 85-120 lbs 45 GO -95 00; 70-80 lbs 30 00-65.00 Holstein heifers Number 1 95-115 lbs 195 00- 242 50 Number 2 70-100 lbs 80 00- 175 00 BARROWS AND GILTS- Prices were 1.00-1.50 higher than last Wednes day 45-50 pet lean 220-245 lbs 32.50-34 50 40-45 pet lean 225-300 lbs 23.75-28 00 SOWS US 1-3 310-470 lbs 21 00-28 00 525-725 lbs 26.00-32.75 BOARS: 240- 555 lbs 10 50-16.00 FEEDER PIGS US 1-3 40-45 lbs 75 00-120.00/per cwt SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice indi vidual 65 lbs 86.00; few 85-105 lbs 69 00-75 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Utility 1-3 couple 28 00-38.00 GOATS: All sold per head. Nannies Large couple 5000 Kids: Large indi vidual 50.00 Small couple 18 00. Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa, Tuesday, June 8, 1999 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE' Compared to last Tuesday's auction, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter cows were mostly steady. Slaughter bulls trended steady to 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1400 lbs 56.25- 61.75. Choice 2-3 1060-1490 lbs 61 00-65.75 Select 1-3 56.25-61.75. Standard 1-2 44.50-56,00. HOLSTEIN STEERS' High Choice and Prime 2-3 1350-1570 lbs 58.00-60.75 Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lbs 54 00- 57.75. Select 1-2 48.00-53.75. Standard 1-2 44.00-47.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 few 1050-1150 lbs f n n rT www.gvminc.com 65 75-66 25. Choice 2-4 1035-1150 lbs 60.00-65.25 Select 1-3 57 00- 62.50. Standard 1-2 47 00-53 00 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80 pet lean 38.00-42 50 Boners 80-85 pet lean 37 75-41.50, low dressing down to 36,25. Lean 85-90 pet lean 27 00- 39 50 Shells down to 24 00 ’ SLAUGHTER BULLS' Yield Grade 1 1095-1995 lbs 47 00-52 75 Yield Grade 2 800-900 lbs 42 75-45 50 Bul locks Select 1-3 individual 55 25 FEEDER STEERS. Medium and Large 1 265-405 lbs 70 50-73 00, 700-825 lbs 58 50-60 00. FEEDER HEIFERS Medium 1 230- 455 lbs 67 50-71.00 Medium 2 285- 620 lbs 38.00-47 50, 700-895 lbs 33 00-39 00. Large 2 Holstems 350- 495 lbs 68.00-82 00 FEEDER BULLS Medium 1 couple 237 lbs 84 00. Medium and Large 2 410- 680 lbs 37 50-50 50 CALVES: Compared to last week's auction, Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold steady to strong ■ VEALERS' Standard and Good 75-110 lbs 22 00-35.00 Utility 50-80 lbs 10.00-20.00. RETURNED TO FARM- Holstein bulls Number 1 95-120 lbs 110 00-145 00, 80-90 lbs 80.00-97 00 Number 2 80- 125 lbs 40.00-95 00 Holstein heifers Number 1 85-105 lbs 190.00-272 00 Number 2 80-125 lbs 85.00-185 00 Beef type bulls and heifers few 80 lbs 60.00- BARROWS AND GILTS: Prices were mostly steady with last Tuesday. 49-54 pet lean 235-270 lbs 33 50- 35.0045-50 pet lean 230-270 lbs 32.00- pet lean 295-385 lbs 29.00-29.50 SOWS; US 1-3 315-495 lbs 24.50- 500-625 lbs 26.50- BOARS: 12.00 FEEDER PIGS US 1-3 20-40 lbs 10 00-20.50/per head 45-55 lbs 30.50- head SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 25-45 lbs 7900-85.00; 50-75 lbs 75 GO -86 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP- Utility 1-3 25.00-38 00, few down to 15 00. GOATS: All sold per head Billies Ljge couple 83 00-96 00 Nannies Large few 40.00-70.00 Kids Large 19 00-35.00 Small 8 00-22 00. Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tuesday, June 8, 1999 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE: Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold mostly steady. ■Slaughter cows were steady to 2 00 “177/7 Lime/Fertllizer Pull Spreader Available In 2.5 Ton to 8 Ton Capacities • Raven Controller • Body Construction: 12 gauge and 3/16” stainless steel • Drag Belt: 33” x 225 RSI wide continuous loop, rubber belt with cleats • Adjustable Spread Pattern: Lime, 33’ to 45’ - Fertilizer, 66’ to 98’ GVM (800) 345-3546 Phone (717) 677-6197 fax (717) 677-4291 374 Heidlersburg Rd. Biglerville, PA 17307 370-695 lbs 7 00- lower Other classes were not well tested SLAUGHTER STEERS' Choice 2-3 1250-1435 lbs 62 00-65 75 Select 1-3 57 00-61 50 Standard 1-2 few 46 GO -54 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1550 lbs 57 50-63 00 Choice 2-3 few 1390-1585 lbs 57 00 Select 1-2 few 53 00-53.50 Standard 1- 2 few 46 50-51 50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1125-1350 lbs 63 00-66 00 Choice 2-4 950-1425 lbs 58 00-65 50 Select 1-3 54 50-59 00 Standard 1-2 few 45 00-55 00 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80 pet lean 39 00-43 75 Boners 80-85 pci lean 36 00-46 00 Lean 85-90 pet lean 32 00-38 00 Shells down to 26 00 SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade I few 1345-2120 lbs 47 00-57 25 Yield Grade 2 few 870-2100 lbs 41 50-46 00 FEEDER STEERS Large 2 400-450 lbs 59 50-64 00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium 1 375 550 lbs 67 00-74 00 FEEDER BULLS Medium and Large I 475-675 lbs 61 00-69 00, few 775- 875 lbs 52 00-56 00 VEALERS Standard and Good 75-85 lbs 26 00-4100 Utility 50-70 lbs 10.00-24 00. RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls Number 1 90-130 lbs 115 GO -142 50 Number 2 85-125 lbs 45 00- 112 50 Holstein heifers Number I few 80-115 lbs 225 00-265 00 Number 2 few 75-130 lbs 125 00-165 00 Beel type bulls and heifers 75-100 lbs 41 00-102.50 BARROWS AND GILTS’ Prices were steady to 50 higher than last Tubs day. 49-54 pet lean 220-240 lbs 35 00-36 00, some up to 39 25, 45-5 C pet lean 220-280 lbs 32.75-34.25, 40-45 pet lean 220-300 lbs 31 00- 32.50 SOWS’ US 1-3 26.00-32.00 BOARS' Individual II 75 FEEDER PIGS No market test SHEEP: No market test GOATS No market test Central Carlot Beef Report Des Moines, IA Wed lun 9, 1999 USD A Market News USDA NATIONAL CARLOT BEEF REPORT (includes major production areas in the Midwest and TX) as of 3:00 PM COW A BULL CARCASS FOB OMA HA Loads Reported. Compared to Tues day’s 3:00 P.M. report: Cow and bull car- ' • m ft* 1 Jmi M. Grasses are just a memory with Roast. Roast® herbicide controls more grasses than any other post-applied product Yet it’s safe for over 1 including alfalfa, su soybeans and dry beans. But the best news is its new, lower price Check it out Always read and fo'low label directions Pc •* a registered trademark of BASF AG ©1991 Corporation Alt rights reserved NVA-98 ' Lancaster Fuming, Saturday, June 12, 1999-Al9 casses not esttUidied. UT.brk 2-4 450#/up 62.00 - 63.00 D UT.bng 1-3 400#/up 66.00 - 67.00 D Cut ter 1-2 350#/up70.00 - 71.00 C Bulls YG 1 500#/up unq COW & BULL CARCASS CAF WEST COAST Loads Reported. Compared to last week: Market for Week Ended: June 4, 1999 Lds Price Range UT.brk 2-4 450#/up UT.bng 1-3 400#/up 66.00 Cutter 1-2 3SO#/up 66.00 Bulls YO 1 500#/up BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/ BEEF TRIMMINGS 177.0 Loads Reported. Lean boneless beef 4.00 lower in Omaha, Texas 3.50 lowewt; 75% 2.00 lower, 65% 1.00 lower. Demand very light for moderate offerings. Beef trimmings lower on fairly good demand and heavy offerings. FOB OMAHA BASIS: dim Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 10 93.0 - 94.0 9335 90% fe unq 85% fr unq 85% fe 75% fr 3 74.0 74.00 75% & 65% ft 7 62.0 62.00 65% fe 50% fr 125 33.00 - 36.00 34.05 50% fe unq 50% bx unq Bull 92-94 unq FOB EAST TEXAS AND OKLAHO MA: Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 16 94.0 - 95.0 94.19 90% & unq 85% fr 85% fe 75% fr 75% fe 65% fr 65% fe CAF NORTHEAST AREAS; Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 14 96.0 - 97.09643 90% fe unq 85% fr 2 90.0 90.00 85% fe 75% fe 75% fe 65% fe 65% fe CAF WEST COAST BASIS Market for Week Ended: 0/4/99 Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fe 98.00 -101.00 9936 90% fe unq 85% fr 91.00 - 97.00 94.15 85 % fe unq 75 % fr unq 75 % fe unq 65 % fr 6330 6330 65% fe 50% fr 4ZOO 42.00 50% fe unq **ABCDE after quotes represents days since last actual market test Quotes are dropped after 5 days of no test or before if they no longer reflect current market condition*.** 350-560 lbs New Holland Horses New Holland Sale* Stable* New Holland, Fa. 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