Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 02, 2000, Image 19

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    Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
Wednesday, Aug. 30,2000
Wednesday 2000-08-02 (est)
Week ago (est)
Year ago (act)
Week to date (est)
Same Period Last Week (est)
Same Period Last Year (act)
Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, August 29,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 387...(PDA)...51. steers 1.00
to 1.50 lower, heifers 1.00 lower, bulls
1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
1150-1475 lbs 64.00-68.25, Select 1-3
61.00-66.00, Standard 1-2 SS.OO-61.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1390-1590 lbs 62.25-63.25 with one
64.25, Choice 2-3 1200-1550 lbs 57.25-
61.50, Select 1-2 52.00-57.50, Standard
1-241.75-49.75.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1020-1390 lbs
62.75-66.75, few Select 1-3 60.00-63.50,
few Standard 1-2 55.00-57.50.
COWS: (early sales)Breakers 75-80%
lean 40.00-43.50, Boners 80-85% lean
CATTLE
130.000
128.000
132.000
514.000
515.000
526.000
CALVES HOGS
4.000 367,000
4.000 372,000
4.000 378,000
19.000 1,489,000
17.000 1,482,000
21.000 1,518,000
37.00-41.50, Lean 85-90% lean 32.00-
39.75. Shells down to 23.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1050-1955 lbs
49.75- Yield Grade 2 950-2445 lbs
44.75-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium and Large 1 290-480 lbs 91.00-
101.00, 500-610 lbs 79.00-86.00, 865-
1000 lbs 66.50-69.00, few Medium and
Large 2 410-475 lbs 66.50-84.00,530-735
lbs 53.50-66.00; HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1275-470 lbs 81.50-89.00,500-640
lbs 63.50-75.00, 720-960 lbs 56.00-61.50,
Medium and Large 2 430-585 lbs 64.00-
76.00, 680-890 lbs 54.50-60.00; BULLS;
Medium and Large 1 315-440 lbs 88.00-
97.00, 680-710 lbs 66.50-68.00, Medium
and Large 2 420-540 lbs 56.00-65.00.
CALVES 308...VEALERS: one Good
150 lbs 90.00, Standard and Good 75-95
lbs 30.00-45.00, Utility 60-115 lbs 14.00-
SOMETIMES THE BEST CAN BE AFFORDABLE.
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SHEEP
13.000
13.000
15.000
49.000
47.000
56.000
isn’t it obvious which product to look for?
30.00, FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
5.00 to 10.00 lower, Holstein heifers
steady to 30.00 higher.No 1 Holstein
bulls 90-130 lbs 100.00-140.00, bulk of
sales 110.00-135.00, 80-90 lbs 92.00-
110.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 50.00-105.00; No
1 Holstein heifers 80-105 lbs 300.00-
410.00, No 2 75-110 lbs 120.00-275.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-100 lbs
140.00-210.00.
HOGS 171...(8K8 & 290)..8u1k of
supply sold on Monday and reported by
the auction. Barrows and gilts steady,
sows uneven, 1.00 higher to 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50%
lean 230-275 lbs 38.00-40.50, 40-45%
lean 290-340 lbs 33.00-36.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 410-485 lbs 30.00-
35.00. 525-680 lbs 34.25-38.75.
BOARS: one 375 lbs 13.50, one 290 lbs
26.00.
FEEDER PIGS 148... US 1-3 20-35 lbs
17.00-29.00, 40-55 lbs 30.00-51.00. - per
head. Slaughter: Utility 90-165 lbs 48.00-
59.00. - per cwt.
SHEEP 67... Slaughter lambs 20.00 to
25.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-55
lbs 78.00-84.00, 60-85 lbs 79.00-90.00,
one 104.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 29.00-36.00.
GOATS 18...(AU sold by the head).
One Large Billy and Wether 80.00, few
Medium 39.00-60.00, Large Nannies
45.00-60.00, few Large Kids 35.00-50.00,
Small 20.00-22.00.
Friend’s
Stockyard, Inc.
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Aug. 28,2000
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50.00-110.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 200-500 LBS.
36.00-96.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 65.00-67.50, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 52.00-64.50, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-64.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
CHOICE 56.00-62.00, LIGHT 45.00-
55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 65.00-67.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-64.50.
BULLS HEAVY 45.00-61.10, LIGHT
40.00-55.50.
COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS)
40.50-47.00, COMMERCIAL TO
GOOD 30.00-40.00, CULL COWS 30.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00-
75.00, MED. TO GOOD 50.00-67.00.
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 2, 2000-Al9
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP
TO 134.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER
CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120
LBS. UP TO 335.00; BEEF CROSS
CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO
150.00.
HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO
40.00.
SOWS UP TO 32.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 74.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS.
808 CALVES 40.00 AND DOWN.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Aug. 29,2000
SLAUGHTER CATTLE:
STEERS CHOICE 2 AND 3
1050-1450 LBS. 66.50-68.25;
SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 64.50-66.25;
COWS BREAKERS 40.00-
44.00, BONERS 38.50-
43.50, LEAN 32.50-42.00,
BIG MIDDLE 35.00-39.75,
SHELLY 30.00 AND
DOWN; BULLS, YG#2
49.00,
FEEDER CATTLE:
STEERS, HEREFORDS
HOLSTEINS 400-800 LBS.
66.00- BULLS, HOL
STEINS-DAIRY TYPES
400-600 LBS. 58.00-61.00;
CALVES RETURNING
TO THE FARM, HOL
STEINS BULLS #1 85-125
LBS. 82.50-131.00; HOL
STEIN HEIFERS #195-120
LBS. 260.00-365.00; HOL
STEIN HEIFERS #2 75-110
LBS. 140.00-230.00; BEEF
X BULLS 90-105 LBS.
100.00-
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3
220-270 LBS. 36.00, 300-310
LBS. 33.00; BOARS 475-750
LBS. 13.00-13.50; SOWS
US#l-3 350-600 LBS. 31.50-
35.50; FEEDER PIGS BY
THE POUND, 15-40 LBS.
105.00-
GOATS: LARGE NAN
NIES AND BILLIES 55 00-
75.00; FANCY KIDS 47.00-
60.00; FLESHY KIDS
32.50-45.00; SMALL THIN
KIDS 30.00-34.00.
LAMBS: GOOD AND
CHOICE 45-60 LBS. 95.00-
110.00, 65-100 LBS 70.00-
100.00, 110-150 LBS. 67.00-
72.00
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS
33 00-38.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS., 5
P.M. FOR RABBITS,
POULTRY AND EGGS;
6:30 P.M. FOR LIVE
STOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES. SPECIAL
FED CATTLE SALES
TUES., SEPT. 5; SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUES., SEPT. 5; PEN
LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD
IN ORDER RECEIVED;
STATE GRADED
FEEDER PIG SALE FRL,
SEPT. 8. EARLYBIRD
PENS CLOSE TUES., 2
P.M.