Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
Thursday, January 20,2000
Thursday 2000-01-20 (est)
Week ago (est)
Year ago (act)
Week to date (est)
Same Period Last Week (est)
Same Period Last Year (act)
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, January 18,2000
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
STRONG DEMAND! CHOICE 1050-
1525 LBS. 67.75-75.00; SELECT AND
LOW CHOICE 1025-1500 LBS. 64.00-
67.50; SELECT 900-1100 LBS. 58.50-
68.00; HOLSTEINS CHOICE 58.00-
65.00, SELECT 53.50-57.50; HEIFERS
CHOICE 1025-1450 LBS. 66.00-74.50;
COWS, BREAKERS 38.50-42.75,
BONERS 35.00-41.00, LEAN 31.00-
34.75, LOW DRESSING LIGHTS
DOWN TO 28.00, BIG MIDDLE 35.00-
38.00, SHELLY 27.00 AND DOWN;
BULLS, ACTIVE! YG 1 995-1400 LBS.
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CATTLE
128,000
128,000
130.000
511.000
509.000
524.000
50.50-55.00, YG 2 800-1400 LBS. 43.50-
48.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 300-
400 LBS. 80.00-90.00; HEIFERS 600-
850 LBS. 58.00-67.50; BULLS 600-850
LBS. 69.00-75.00; HOLSTEINS 400-650
LBS. 76.00-116.00; CALVES RETURN
ING TO THE FARM, ACTIVE! HOL
STEIN BULLS 1 90-140 LBS. 125.00-
150.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 1 85-90
LBS. 280.00-310.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS 2 70-100 LBS. 125.00-230.00;
BEEF X BULLS 85-100 LBS. 100.00-
125.00; BEEF X HEIFERS 90-100 LBS.
100.00-122.50.
SWINE: HOGS US 1-3 230-290 LBS.
38.00-39.00; BOARS 300-500 LBS. 6.50-
8.00; SOWS US 1-3 350-550 LBS. 36.50-
38.00.
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other Ag Loan Programs
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717-733-2911
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CALVES HOGS
5.000 378,000
5.000 389,000
4.000 386,000
20.000 1,489,000
20.000 1,544,000
21.000 1,503,000
SHEEP
15.000
15.000
14.000
54.000
55.000
52.000
Loan $150,000*
Ml* Year Rate Fix*
Mflst Lien on qualifying Farm required*
MtfTAppraisal, Title Insurance, Documentation
and Closing costs to borrower*
Utfliew or Existing Deposit Account
Required*
MTHo Points*
MTno Prepayment Penalty*
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information on this
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
BILLIES AND NANNIES 57.50-90.00;
FLESHY KIDS 40.00-60.00;
SMALLHIN KIDS 24.00-37.50.
LAMBS: GOOD 75-130 LBS. 81.00-
89.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 30.00-
40.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS;
6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START
ING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED
CATTLE SALES TUBS., FEB. 1;
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, JAN. 28; PEN LOTS
OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RE
CEIVED; EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE
TUBS. 2 P.M.
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, January 18,2000
SLAUGHTER COWS: 95 HEAD,
2.00 HIGHER.
UTILITY 37.50-42.75; CANNERS
33.00-38.00; SHELLY 33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 15 HEAD. YG #1 45.00-
49.00; HIGH DRESSING 52.00-57.50;
YG #2 42.00-46.00; LOW CHOICE
BULLOCKS 59.00-60.00.
FED STEERS: 34 HEAD, NO HIGH
CHOICE OR PRIME OFFERED.
CHOICE #2&3 1100-1300 LBS. 69.00-
70.75; 1300-1500 LBS. 65.00-68.75;
HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1278
LBS. TO 63.50.
FED HEIFERS: 10 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1300 LBS.
68.00-73.00; 1 CHOICE HOLSTEIN
1250 LBS. AT 55.50.
VEAL CALVES: 115 HEAD. GOOD
TO LOW CHOICE 250-350 LBS. 2 AT
'83.00; CULLS 115-130 LBS. 30.00-
37.00, 85-110 LBS. 25.00-31.00, 60-85
LBS. 20.00-26.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN
BULLS 10.00-25.00 HIGHER. #1 95-
120 LBS. 125.00-150.00; #2 90.00-
120.00; #1 85-94 LBS. 80.00-127.00; #2
80-94 LBS. 35.00-80.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. 240.00-
275.00; 2 85-110 LBS. 135.00-225.00; 75-
85 LBS. 77.00-125.00; BEEF X BULLS
AND HEIFERS 75.00-110.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 43 HEAD. #1
AND 2 240-260 LBS. 36.00-37.00; #1
AND 3 220-260 LBS. 35.00-36.00; #2
AND 3 265-285 LBS. 33.00-35.00, 290-
350 LBS. TO 31.75.
STOCK CATTLE: 170 HEAD,
and
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 22, 2000-Al5
STRONG DEMAND ON QUALITY
RUN. STEERS MD. AND LRGE.
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 77.00-92.00; 500-
700 LBS. 69.00-82.00; 700-900 LBS.
61.00-72.50; 900-1050 LBS. TO 63.75.
HEIFERS: MD. AND LRGE.
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 77.00-94.50; 500-
600 LBS. 72.00-82.00; 600-800 LBS.
60.00-71.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LRGE. 200-400
LBS. 90.00-104.00; 400-500 LBS. 79.00-
97.00; 500-700 LBS. 70.00-81.00; 700-
900 LBS. 53.00-66.00.
SHEEP: 7 HEAD 25.00-36.00, FEW
40.00-54.00.
LAMBS: 26 HEAD, NO
HEAVYWEIGHTS. HIGHER
CHOICE 80-85 LBS. 111.00,70-80 LBS.
114.00-119.00, 60-70 LBS. 123.00-
127.00; 1 WOOLEDI2S LBS. AT 87.00.
GOATS: 38 HEAD. LARGE 75.00-
110.00, 1 AT 160.00; MEDIUM 50.00-
88.00; SMALL 27.00-35.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 65 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD 20-30 LBS. 11.00-15.00: BY
THE LB. 30-50 LBS. 40.00-43.00; 6
HEAD 51 LBS. AT 48.00; 5 HEAD 93
LBS. AT 45.00; 9 HEAD 110-130 LBS.
39.00-40.00; STOCK BOARS 200-220
LBS. 24.00-25.00.
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