Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
May 2,2001
Wednesday 2001-03-14 (est)
Week ago (est)
Year ago (act)
Week to date (est)
Same Period Last Week (est)
Same Period Last Year (act)
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
May 2,2001
SLAUGHTER COWS: 67 HEAD,
STEADY .50-1.00 LOWER. BREAK
ERS 45.00-49.50, BONERS 43 00-46.75,
LEAN 40.00-44.00, THIN 39 00 DOWN.
BULLS: 6 HEAD. YO#l 60 00-62.00,
HIGH DRESSING LIMOUSIN 1988
LBS AT 72.00, YG#2 1100-1500 LBS.
53.00- 50.
BULLOCKS: 2 CHOICE 1240 LBS.
63.00 AND 66.00.
FED STEERS: 59 HEAD HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1475 LBS.
77.00- 1 AT 81.75; CHOICE
OVER 1500 LBS. TO 74.25; CHOICE 2-
3 1200-1450 LBS. 74.00-78.00, OVER
1450 LBS. 71.00-74.50, OVER 1550 LBS.
69.00- LOW CHOICE 1200-1450
LBS. 72.00-74.00, LOW CHOICE HOL
STEINS 1500 LBS. TO 64.75, SELECT
HOLSTEINS 52.00-58.00.
CALVES: 134 HEAD. 1 CHOICE 235
LBS. AT 104.00, GOOD 80-110 LBS.
50.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS RE
TURNING TO FARM 10.00-20.00
LOWER. #1 95-120 LBS. 135.00-165.00,
FEW TO 175.00, 80-94 LBS. 130.00-
167.00; #2 85 LBS. 100.00-130.00; HOL
STEIN HEIFERS STEADY PRICES.
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4.000 374,000
4.000 365,000
14.000 1,054,000
12.000 1,100,000
12,000 1,089,000
CATTLE
128,000
126,000
128,000
381.000
374.000
385.000
AT 480.00; #2 75-100 LBS. 200.00-
360.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIF
ERS #lBO-120 LBS. 200.00-210.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: NO TOP
WEIGHT. #1 AND 3 260-280 LBS
41.00-43.25,2 335 LBS. AT 37.75.
SOWS: 16 HEAD. 400-500 LBS.
34.00- 500-650 LBS. 41.00-44.00,
THIN AND ROUGH 27 00-34.00.
STOCK CATTLE. 124 HEAD.
STEERS NO LIGHTWEIGHTS.
MEDIUM 400-600 LBS. 77.00-83.00,
600-700 LBS. 77.00-85.00,700-800 LBS.
65.00-
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 88.00-99.00, 400-
500 LBS. 77.00-89.00, 500-600 LBS.
73.00- 600-800 LBS. 65.00-75.00.
BULLS; 300-500 LBS. 77.00-95.00,
500-600 LBS. 74.00-85.00, 600-700 LBS.
51.00- 900-1050 LBS. 57.00-70.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 14
HEAD. LARGE HOLSTEIN SPR
INGERS 1100.00-1435.00, MEDIUM
TO 800.00, LARGE FRESH COW
885.00, MED. FRESH TO 735.00.
SHEEP: 20 HEAD. 32.00-38.00.
LAMBS: 14 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE
80-100 LBS. TO 102.00, 60-80 LBS.
109.00-114.00, 30-60 LBS. 108.00-
120.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 23 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD, BULK 30-90 LBS. 40.00-
54.00, 1 HAMP BOAR 200 LBS. AT
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CATTLE 280...(PDA)..Compared
with last week’s sale..sl. cows steady,
bulls steady to 1.00 higher. STEERS, one
Select 1-3 69.50, few Standard 1-2 62.00-
66.50. HEIFERS: few Standard 1-2
51.00- COWS. Breakers 75-80%
lean 44,00-52.00, Boners 80-85% lean
38.25-43.50, Lean 85-90% lean 36.00-
41 50 Shells 35.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1385-1990 lbs
57.00- Yield Grade 2 1025-2330 lbs
50 00-58.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; few
Medium and Large 1 325-585 lbs 88.00-
105.00, few Medium and Large 2 420-
850 lbs 71.00-82.50; HEIFERS: Medium
and Urge 1 350-615 lbs 80.50-90.00,
Medium and Urge 2 340-500 lbs 60.00-
80.00, 550-775 lbs 56.00-79.00; BULLS:
few Medium and Large 1 300-560 lbs
87.50-105.00, Medium and Large 2 300-
500 lbs 72.00-85.00, 535-850 lbs 66.00-
84.00,
CALVES 165...(A11 calves sold per
cwt). VEALERS: one Choice 165 lbs
90.00, Standard and Good 90-115 lbs
50.00- 65-85 lbs 47.50-80.00, Util
ity 55-120 lbs 20.00-45.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
steady to 10.00 higher, Holstein heifers
steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs
140.00- No 2 75-115 lbs 90.00-
147.50; No 1 Holstein heifers 85-100 lbs
300.00- No 2 70-95 lbs 175.00-
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Eighty-Four
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Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, April 30,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
285.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 65-125 lbs
100.00-195.00,220-285 lbs 79.00-111.00.
HOGS 25...8arr0ws and gilts steady to
8.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS:
45-50% lean 190-285 lbs 47.00-55.00.
SOWS: 1-3 350-470 lbs 40.00-42.00,
590 & 625 lbs 37.00 & 42.50.
FEEDER PIGS 3...1-3 40 lbs 39.00 per
head.
SHEEP 282 ..Slaughter lambs steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS. Choice 80-100
lbs 116.00-124.00, 30-55 lbs 11000-
140,00, 55-75 lbs 120.00-125.00, Good
and Choice 85-95 lbs 77 50-102 00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Good and Choice
20-60 lbs 80 00-105.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP- 20.00-42 50.
GOATS 26...(A1l sold by the head)
Large Billies 109.00 & 110 00, Medium
47.00- 00, Urge Nannies and Wethers
50.00- Medium 10 00-45 00, Large
Kids 19.00-20 00.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, May 1,2001
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
ACTIVE! CHOICE 1050-1500 LBS.
78.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 1150-1780 LBS. 72.00-77.75,
HOLSTEINS CHOICE 64.50-69.75;
HEIFERS CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS.
77.50-80.50, SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 900-1700 LBS. 64.50-75.25;
COWS, STRONG DEMAND! BREAK
ERS MOSTLY 47.50-50.00, BONERS
43.25-48.00, LEAN 41.00-47.75,
COUPLE LIGHTS,LOW DRESSING
DOWN TO 36.75, SHELLY 35.00 AND
DOWN.; BULLS YG#l 1550-1800 LBS.
52.75-61.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: VERY ACTIVE
ON GOOD RUN! STEERS MED. AND
LARGE #1 300-600 LBS. 81.00-109.00,
HOLSTEINS,DAIRY TYPES 59.00-
81.00; HEIFERS MED. AND LARGE
#1 350-800 LBS. 72.00-94.00, BULLS
MED. AND LARGE #1 350-850 LBS.
69.00- CALVES RETURNING
TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1
80-120 LBS. 150,00-187 00, HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 90-120 LBS 410 00-
465.00, #2 300.00-340.00; BEEF X
BULLS 90 LBS. 170 00; BEEF X HEIF
ERS 80 LBS. 115.00.
SWINE: HOGS US# 1-3 230-270 LBS.
46.00- US#2-4 200-280 LBS 40 00-
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45.50, SOWS US#l-3 350-485 LBS.
37.00-39.50; FEEDER PIGS BY THE
LB. 15-25 LBS. 115.00-150.00, 28-50
LBS. 100.00-135.00.
GOATS; BY THE HEAD, MED. TO
LARGE NANNIES 50.00-85.00,
FANCY KIDS 65.00-85.00, FLESHY
KIDS 45 00-64.00, SMALL, THIN
KIDS 9.00-44.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE 50-75 LBS 118.00-
130.00,80-100 LBS. 115.00-118.00.
SHEEP- ALL WEIGHTS MOSTLY
36.00-40.00.
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Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, April 28,2001
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 62 00-115 00.
STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 74.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45 00-67.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 42.00-
6100, LIGHT 57 00-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 50.00-62.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-55.50.
BULLS HEAVY 45.00-59.50, LIGHT
35.00-
COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS
40.00- CANNERS 35.00-42.00,
CULLS 30 00 AND DOWN.
808 CALVES 50 00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS UP
TO 165.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM UP TO 300 00
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 190.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 45.00,
HEAVY UP TO 44 00, LIGHT 34.00-
44 00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP
TO 64.00.
SOWS 20 00-41 00
MALE HOGS 8 00-30 00.
LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 100 00,
85-125 LBS UP TO 94 00, 30-60 LBS.
UP TO 125.00, CULLS UP TO 57.00
SHEEP UP TO 30.00.
GOATS LARGE 60.00-185.00,
MEDIUM 25.00-70.00, SMALL 10.00-
30.00, ALL BY THE HEAD.
FEEDER SALE SAT., MAY 19 AND
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