Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Oklahoma City, OK Wed Jan 12, 2000 USDA-OK Dept Ag Matte News Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week ly Cattle Siunmaiy Compared to last week Feeder •»—r -2.00-3.00 lower. Feeder heifen steady. Stocker cattle and calves 3.00-5.00 higher. Demand good for feeders; very good for stocked and light feeders. Quality average to attractive with average to mostly g—H weigb-ups. Feeders in medium to moderate flesh conditions. Calves in thin to medium flesh. Slaughter cows JO-1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Demand moderate for both classes. Demand continues extremely good for replacements returning to the country. Tot al 725 cows and bulls sold with 35 percent to packets. Receipts this week 17,400; last week 4,771; last year 13,280 Supply con sisted of 68 percent yearlings and calves IWI IJiSbI 133 Rothsville Station Rd. • Lititz, PA 17543 717-626-4705 WE SHIP PARTS DAILY U CASE Ik CASE Ik David Brown etg&z ("BETTgR-BiuF) « ■SUNFLOWER (AiONOSEMp KMZE CORN PLANTERS & GRAIN CARTS This Is Our Fax No. 717-626-0996 If You Have A Fax No., Let Us Know, We Can Communicate With You By Fax. RISK MANAGEMENT IN PORK PRODUCTION SEMINAR PLANNING YOUR BUSINESS JANUARY 19, 2000 HOLIDAY INN VISITORS CENTER RT 30,521 GREENFIELD RD. LANCASTER, PA 17601 8:00 A.M. To 4:15 P.M. LUNCH INCLUDED Registration Managing Production Risk - Tom Fangman Univ. of Missouri Evaluating Insurance Coverage/Protecting your Business Mankato & Davenport, Dennis Forsythe, lowa Farm Bureau St. Joseph, Ft. Wayne & Lancaster, Pete Fish, ICA Break Evaluating Insurance Coverage continued Question & Answer session Lunch 8:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 10:30 a.m 11:45 a.m 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. You Pay Your Dues & Still Get Change, Phillip Van Hooser Van Hooser Assoc. Inc. Marketing 101 - Tools to Evaluate Market Choices Steve Meyer, National Pork Producers Council David Miller, lowa Farm Bureau Federation 2:00 p.m Break Marketing 101 continued Adjourn 3:00 p.m 3:14 p.m 4:15 p.m This is an educational program sponsored by The Pa. Pork Producers Council and the National Pork Producers Council This Seminar is free of charge for one attendee per Pennsylvania farm. If you have already registered and paid your fee, you will be reimbursed. To register (no later than Jan. 17,2000) please contact: Herb Schick 610-285-6519 or David Reinecker 717-528-8428 over 600 lbs; 20 percent calves under 600 lbs; 4 percent cows and bulla. Heifen oom prised 37 percent supply of feeder and calf supply. Prices follow with weighted aver age weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steen; Medium and Large 1 lot thin 345 lbs 130.00; 350- 400 Iba (379 lbs) 114.00-120.00 (116J2); 400-450 lbs (410 lbs) 109.00- 12030 (115.46); 450-500 lbs (403 lbs) 103.00-113.00 (100.00); 500-550 lbs (524 lbs) 90.00-110.75 (104.67); 550-600 lbs (573 lbs) 93.75-103.00 (97.94); 600-650 lbs (621 lbs) 9130-90.25 (94.62); 650-700 lbs (675 lbs) 00.00-9530 (92.06); 700-750 lbs (730 lbs) 06.00- 9130 (09.36); 750-000 lbs (767 lbs) 04.00-9075 (00.26); 000-050 lbs (022 lbs) 023085.75 (04.46); 050900 lbs (870 lb) 78.008000 (81.74); 900950 lbs (924 lbs) 76308000 (78.24); 975 lbs 7730. Holstcins: Large 2 575-800 lbs 65.0066.75; 800850 lbs 57.25-60.00 Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300350 lbs (330 Iba) 10330 111.00(107. 78); 350400 lbs (378 lbs) 96.0010830 Ogt^l&timr. TRAILERS ~o> Case IH Oil Meets All The Specified I Requirement For Maximum AMjfr WMItSMT 30 Gallon Drums ehqinkoil W 1 Part #253782A1 15w/40 . Part #407360R4 or , r J REFMR BUTTS ■Sharlo &J£OnFW & by Athent Harrow* lOTHHWI cou>« raHUD Chltsl* '■■■ Qbted Plows (104.0*); 400- 450 Ibi (422 lb() 94.00-105.75 (99.20); 450-500 Ibi (479 lbs) 90.00- 97.00(93.76); 500-5501 bi (520 Ibi) SS.OO-95.2S (91. SS); 550600 Ibi (576 lbs) 54.0092.00 (SS 35); 600650 Ibi (624 lb) 83.75-90.00 (57.34); 650700 Ibi (673 lbs) tI.2S-tt.oo (84.50); 700750 lbs (721 tbs) 78.00 *4.50 (81.92); 750*00Ibi (772 lbt) (79.42); 800900 Ibi (850 lbs) 75.0079.75 (75.94). Slaughter Cows: Head %Leu Weight Avenge Dress High Dress Low Dress •Bile 20 7080% 10001800 35.0038.00 37.0040.00 34.00 *Bnr 78 8085% 975-1650 36.0038.00 37.0041.00 Leu 81 15-90% 900-1500 34.00-37.50 375038.00 30503450 *Brk“ Breakers, *Bm—Boners Slaughter Bulls: Head Weight Avenge Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield Ondc 1-2 54 1350-2350 45.00-48.50 50.005350 41.004550 Fstimitrd dressed cost at Oklahoma National Stockyards: Leu 76A0; Boners 7355; Breakers 68.85. Bulls 84.23. Machinery Sales M-F 7 to S Sat. 7 to 11:30 Monday-Frlday 7 AM to 5 PM Saturday 7 AM to Noon Call (717) 626-0885 (717)626-5159 Sun. Closed - Lord's Da\ • No Matter Where You Are - You’re Never Too Far! Your Parts Are Just A Phone Call Away! J^APork XL Replacement Cows: Pretested for bugs, pregnancy, and age Medium ud Large 1 Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price Halos 900950 4-5 months Avg black 610.00640.00 4-7 yr old 9001250 6-8 months Avg black 685.00740.00 4-7 yr old 7501300 2-4 months Avg black 525.00585.00 4-7 yr old 10001200 6-8 months High quality 660.00690.004-7 yr old 10001200 5-8 months Avg quality 525.00635.00 8-9 yr old 10001450 5-8 months High quality 330.00-600.00 9 yr old 10001200 4-5 months Avg quality 423.00 Mrs: Medium and large 1 Age Cow Weight Calf Weight Quality Price 3-4 yr old 930-1150 200 Avg quality 785.00-800.00 5-7 yr old 800-1200 150200 Avg quality 685.00760.00 6-7 yr old 1400-1550 150-300 Avg quality 700.00775.00 9-10 yr old 9001000 200 Avg quality 560.00585.00 New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied By USDA Monday, January 10, 2000 Calves Sheep Goats Today Last Week 248 1151 1370 Last Year CALVES: COMPARED TO THURS.’S AUCTION. VEALERS SOLD 4.00-5.00 LOWER AND SLAUGHTER CALVES WERE STEADY TO WEAK. HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO SPECIAL FED VEAL BARNS SOLD 5.00 TO AS MUCH AS 25.00 LOWER THAN THURS.’S ACTIVE MARKET, BUT DEMAND CONTINUES VERY GOOD. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS WERE STEADY TO 10.00 HIGHER. VEALERS: GOOD AND CHOICE 70-110 LBS. 20.00-30.00. STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LBS. 11.00-21.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS. 85.00-100.00; 450-550 LBS. 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS 95-125 LBS. 130.00-160.00. PLAINER TYPE BULLS 80-115 LBS. 70.00-115.00. WEAKER CALVES 70-100 INCREDIBLE LOW PRICES!! SUPER TOUGH STEEL BUILDINGS Factory Direct 800/825-5059 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 15, 2000-Al9 274 928 1132 262 1163 634 COWS; Cutter. Breaking and Boning Utility 1-4 31.00-34.00; High Yielding 34.00- Carmer and low Cutter 1-2 27.00- Shelly Canner 1-2 23.00- Low Yielding 20.00-23.00. BULLS: scarce LBS. 33.00-60.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80-120 LBS. 300.00-350.00. PLAINER HEIFERS 70-100 LBS. 200.00-295.00. SHEEP: COMPARED TO THURS., SLAUGHTER lAMBS PRICES WERE NOT NEARLY AS HIGH AS THURS.’S LIGHT TEST, BUT TRADING CON TINUES ACTIVE ALTHOUGH THE RAMADAN HOLIDAY IS OVER. SLAUGHTER EWES WERE STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: NEW CROP CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 35-65 LBS. 125.00- 65-95 LBS. 100.00-125.00. WOOLED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 60-80 LBS. 100.00-125.00; 80-100 LBS. 85.00- 100-115 LBS. 77.00-85.00; 115-160 LBS. 60.00-78.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS AND 2 YEAR OLDS 40.00-65.00. UTILITY AND GOOD 35.00-50.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE BILLIES 125.00-155.00, MEDIUM 100.00- THIN 75.00-100.00; CHOICE AND PRIME MUTTON 70.00- LARGE NANNIES 60.00- MEDIUM 40.00-60.00; CHOICE AND PRIME YEARLINGS 60.00- CHOICE AND PRIME KIDS 40.00- GOOD 20.00-40.00. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Springfield IL Mon Jan 10, 2000 USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News Banners Livestock Marketing Associa tion Greenville Illinois Receipts this week: 50 Last week; 100 Last yean no report Compared to last week cows were steady. Supply consisted of slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER COWS: % Lean Weight Price Breakers 75-80% 850-1200 lbs 31.00- Boners 80-85 % 850-1200 lbs 33.00- High Yielding Boners 80-85% Over 1100 lbs 34.00-36.00 Lean 85-90% 850-1200 lbs 29.00-31.00 85-90% 750- 850 lbs 28.00-31.00 85-90% Under 750 lbs 24.00-28.00 Zrest, enter *5 all I :ures itc»l.99 tie (Ribs & mated itown "S ad & Available models 25 x 32 (2 left) 45 x90(1 left) 30x44 (3 left) 50 x 100 (2 left) 40x62 (4 left) 55 xl5O (2 left) call for other sizes