Atl-Unc—ter Farming, Saturday, September 18, 1999
Weekly
Livestock Summary
Sept. 10,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
13 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 4422... Compared with
5105 head last week and 4681 head a year
ago
Slaughter steers uneven, .25 lower
to .50 higher, si. heifers mostly steady, si.
cows steady to 1.00 higher, bulls steady to
1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 66.00-68.50, Choice
1- 61.50-66.25. Select and Low Choice
2- 58.25-63.50, Select 1-3 54.00-62.00.
Standard 1-2 49.25-55.50. HOLSTEINS;
High Choice and Prime 2-3 56.50-60.75,
Choice 2-3 52.00-57.00, Select 1-2 47.75-
53.00, Standard 1-2 44.00-45.50.
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4 59.50-
65.75, Select 1-3 54.25-60.50, Standard 1-
2 45 00-54.25. COWS: Breakers 75-80%
lean 37 00-43.50, Boners 80-85% lean
34.50-39.50, Lean 85-90% lean 31 GO
-36 25. Shells down to 20.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 53 25-56.50,
Select 1-3 46.50-54.00. BULLS; Yield
Grade I 1000-2500 lbs 46.50-51.25, Yield
Grade 2 900-2400 lbs 39.00-45.50
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS- Medium
and Large 1 400-700 lbs 64 00-78.00,
Medium and Large 2 500-800 lbs 55 00-
61 00,
HEIFERS; Medium and Large I
300-600 lbs 65.00-74 00, Medium and
Large 2 400-800 lbs 50.00-63.00, BULLS.
Medium and Large 1 300-600 lbs 5000-
63 00, Medium and Large Frame 2 400-
700 lbs 50.00-60 00
CALVES 2767 Compared with 3617
head last week and 3492 head a year ago
Vealers steady to 500 higher VEALERS’
Choice 150-375 lbs 76.00-9000, Good
140-275 lbs 47 00-75 00. Standard and
Good 75-110 lbs 2000-3000, Utility 50-
100 lbs 1000-2000 FARM CALVES
Holstein bull calves active 10 00 to 30 00
higher, Holstein heifers steady to 20 00
lower No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
95 00-163 00, No 2 85-120 lbs 80 00-
117 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs
240 00-350 00, No 2 80-100 lbs 150.00-
230 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 75-120
lbs 75 00-125 00
HOGS 1033 Compared with 2152
head last week and 2040 head a year ago
Barrows and gilts mostly 5 00 lower, sows
500 to 600 lower BARROWS AND
GILTS 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 31 00-
3 3 50, 45-50% lean 225-275 lbs 30 00-
32 00, 40-45% lean 240-300 lbs 28 50-
29 75 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 lbs
12 00-20 00, 500-700 lbs 15 75-24 00
BOARS 6 50-7 25
FEEDER PIGS 137 Compared
with 380 head last week and 597 head a
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SHEEP 1509... Compared with
3182 head last week and 2310 head a year
ago. Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00 higher
spots 20.00 higher.-SLAUGHTER
LAMBS: Choice 30-45 lbs 130.00-185.00,
45-60 lbs 90.00-125.00. 60-110 lbs
75 00-95.00, Good and Choice 40-65 lbs
70.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 22,00-
37.00.
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES 713... Compared with 1501 head
last week and 1458 head a year ago.
Feeder pigs steady...US 1-2 40-60 lbs
52.50- few to 45.00, 60-85 lbs
37.50- US 2-3 30-50 lbs 32.50-
35.00, 50-65 lbs 30.00-45.00, Slaughter
15-35 lbs 100.00-115.00, 35-46 lbs 80.00-
95.00. percwt.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Sept. 15, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 114 HEAD. 1.00
LOWER. UTILITY 34.00-3*.25; HIGH
DRESSING TO 39.75; CANNERS
29.00- SHELLY 28.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 2 HEAD. YG#2 1400-1900
LBS. 39.00-4t.00.
FED STEERS: NO HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME CHOICE #2-3 1100-1300 LBS.
60.50-63.00; LOW CHOICE 58.00-60.00;
SELECT DOWN TO 55.00.
FED HEIFERS; CHOICE #2-3
1100-1300 LBS. 60.00-62.00.
CALVES: 159 HEAD. GOOD 140-160
LBS. 59.00-61.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS.
25.00- 60-85 LBS. l?.0025.00,
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM. #1 95-120 LBS. 95.00-119.00. 2
40.00- #1 88-94 LBS. 40.00-75.00;
#2 82-92 LBS. 28.00-38.00; BEEF X
BULLS 75-90 LBS. 47.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 90-120 LBS. 250.00-315.00.
80-90 LBS. 150.00-205.00; #2 75-90 LBS.
100.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 240 LBS. AT 31.00;
325-425 LBS. 21.00-22.00.
SOWS: 400-500 LBS. 16.00-18.00;
500-675 LBS. 18.00-22.00.
BOARS: 450 LBS. TO 5.75.
STOCK CATTLE: 122 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200-400 LBS. 94.00-99.00; 400-600 LBS.
75.0086.00; 700800 LBS. TO 68.00; I
925 18. AT 64.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200400 LBS. TO 79.00; 400600
LBS. 68.00-80.00; 600-800 LBS.
61.0072.50.
BULLS; MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200400 LBS. 68.0085.00, I AT 101.00;
500600 LBS. 69.0071.00; HEREFORDS
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DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 24 HEAD.
LARGE SPRINGING HEIFERS
1055.00- 1 AT 1475.00; SPRING
ING COWS 800.00-1100.00; 1 GUERN
SEY AT975.00; 1 FRESH HOLSTEIN AT
1050.00; LARGE OPEN HEIFERS TO
775.00; MEDIUM 500.00-710.00;
SMALL 240.00-500.00; FEW
170.00-
GOATS: FLESHY SMALL
40.0049.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD.
10 HEAD 38 LBS. AT 21.50; BY THE LB.
2 185 LBS. AT 39.00; 1 BOAR 342 LBS.
AT 9.00.
Valley Stockyards
Athena, Pa.
September 13, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES:
180.00-350.00.
BACK TO FARM CALVES: 95-120
LBS. 55.00-142.50, 70-95 LBS.
32.50-100.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: 8.00-30.00.
ORASSERS AND STARTED
CALVES: 30.50-50.00.
FEEDERS: 50.00-74.00.
LAMBS: 52.50-77.50.
SHEEP; 20.00-35.00.
HOGS: 200-250 LBS., 28.00-37.00.
SOWS; 15.00-19.00.
BOARS: EACH 2.00-3.00.
PIGS, EACH; 20.00-24.00.
HEIFERS; 36.0043.75.
STEERS: 42.00-45.00.
BULLS: 34.5042.00.
COWS GOOD; 36.25-41.25.
COWS MEDIUM: 29.00-36.00.
COWS THIN: 5.0028.00.
CATTLE MARKET ABOUT
STEADY.
CALF MARKET STRONGER.
HORSES & PONIES, NONE.
GOATS: 15.00-50.00.
HOLSTEIN YEARLING HEIFERS
75.00-100.00; REAL GOOD CALF
MARKET.
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Westminster Livestock
Auction
Hageratown, Md.
September 14, 1999
Report auppled fay auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 87 HEAD. 1.50
LOWER. UTILITY 34.00-38.00; CAN
NERS 29.00-33.00; LIGHTWEIGHTS
27.0030.00; SHELLY 28.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 4 HEAD. STEADY. YO#l
1300-1600 LBS. 44.50-46.00; YO#2
1200-1900 LBS. 37.0040.00.
FED STEERS: 18 HEAD. NO HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME OFFERED.
CHOICE 1150-1550 LBS. 61.0062.00;
LOW CHOICE 1050-1300 LBS.
59.0061.00; SELECT 55.0060.00.
FED HEIFERS: II HEAD. CHOICE
1000-1200 LBS. 59.0062.00; LOW
CHOICE 53.0058.00; COMM TO 3850.
CALVES: 153 HEAD. CHOICE
200325 LBS. 69.0080.00; CULLS
85-110 LBS. 24.0031.00, 6085 LBS.
19.00-28.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS
RETURNING TO FARM,#I9S-120LBS.
90.00112.00. 88-94 LBS. 32.0050.00; #2
95-110 LBS. 50.0085.00; BEEF X
BULLS 95-120 LBS. 55.00120.00; 75-90
LBS. 35.00-60.00, 75-90 LBS.
35.0060.00; BEEF X HEIFERS 95-120
LBS. TO 70.00; 75-90 LBS. 35.0062.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 8090 LBS.
245.00295.00; 75-80 LBS. 135.00172.00;
#2 110 LBS. AT 125.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 45 HEAD.
4.005.00 LOWER. #l*3 230260 LBS.
TO 30.50, 265-285 LBS. 28.0030.00,
200225 LBS. 25.0028.00.
SOWS: 6 HEAD. 400-500 LBS.
15.0018.50; 500600 LBS. 21.002230.
BOARS: 3 HEAD, 325-400 LBS.
5.007.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 11 HEAD. STEERS
MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300500
LBS. 75.0091.00; 8 HEAD 525 LBS. AT
8630; 600750 LBS. 68.0070.00.
HEIFERS; MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-550 LBS. 67.00-79.50;
600-750 LBS. 62.00-69.00; 700-950 LBS.
54.00- HOLSTEINS 400-500 LBS.
85.00-
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200-400 LBS. 70.00-86.00; 400-600 LBS.
64.00-79.00; 700-800 LBS. 56.00-62.00.
SHEEP: 14 HEAD. 33.0042.00; SOME
44.0049.00.
LAMBS: 97 HEAD, STEADY TO 3.00
LOWER. CHOICE 100-125 LBS.
72.00-81.00, 80-100 LBS. 72.00-86.00.
70-80 LBS. 80.00-93.00; GOOD TO
CHOICE 50-70 LBS. 82.00-90.00,
125-150 LBS. 52.0068.00.
GOATS: 85 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
75.00-122.00; MEDIUM 45.00-75.00;
LARGE NANNIES 45.00-66.00;
MEDIUM 35.00-55.00; SMALL FLESHY
35.0060.00; SMALL THIN 15.00-30.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS; 105 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD. 5 20 LBS. 5.0012.00; 20-35
LBS. 10.00-13.00; 35-45 LBS.
18.0024.00; BY THE LB. 110-190 LBS.
36.0045.00, STOCK BOARS 7 HEAD
200-300 LBS. 12.0019.00, 1 182 LB. AT
32.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinebui*fc Pm.
September 13, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: 134.
STEERS CHOICE 633067.50; GOOD
603063.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 62.00-66.00;
GOOD 35.0059.75.
COWS; UTILITY A COMMERCIAL
34.0040.00, CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 15.0032.00.
BULLOCKS: GOOD A CHOICE
45.003230.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
42303000.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
52308000; BULLS 463077.00; HEIF
ERS 45.0060.00.
CALVES: 137. PRIME, NO MKT.
TEST; CHOICE 70.0079.00; GOOD
65.0071.00; STANDARD 12.0033.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
45.00105.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90130 LBS. 60.00275.00.
HOGS; 161. US NO. 1-2 33.503430;
US NO. 1-3 30.003230.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 16.0026.00.
BOARS: 5.0015.00.
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