Choice Steers Today 6/06/01 73.450 74.275 73.550 73.575 75.000 75.400 75.575 75.975 75.675 76.050 76.875 73.550 74.000 Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Report Supplied By PDA June 5,200 l TUESDAY CATTLE 116, CALVES 73, HOGS 8, SHEEP 2, GOATS 0. LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 118, CALVES 98, HOGS 9, SHEEP 0, GOATS 0. LN—LSI 58 New Holland, PA Wed June 13, 2001 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction for Tuesday June 12,2001 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS TUESDAY 126 101 59 2 3 LAST TUESDAY 116 73 8 2 0 CATTLE: Compared with last Tues day’s auction; slaughter steers were uneven, Choice sold .25-1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows were uneven. Breakers trended .50 lower, with 80-90 percent lean 1.75 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-4 few 1195-1535 lbs 78.00-81.75. Select 1-3 few 61.75-65.75. Standard 1-2 few 57.25-60.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-3 few 1370-1585 lbs 67.50-70.25, one head 73.75. Select 1-2 few 61.75- 65.75. Standard 1-2 few 57.25-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prime 2-4 few 1175-1420 lbs 78.50-81.25. A COMMITMENT TO AGRICULTURE Livestock Futures Market Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, June 13,2001 Choice Feeders Today 6/06/01 91.175 91.575 90.625 90.800 90.650 90.725 91.125 91.350 90.550 90.900 90.000 90.250 90.500 90.700 89.900 90.000 77.500 Select 1-3 few 73.75-76.50. Standard 1-2 few 58.00-68.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 46.25-49.50, individual low dressing down to 45.00. Boners 80- 85 percent lean 42.75-45.75. Lean 85-90 percent lean 35.00-42.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 couple 1470-1505 lbs 61.00-63.0. Yield Grade 2 individual 1360 lbs 54.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Large 3 Holstein individual 890 lbs 40.00. FEEDER BULLS: Large 2 individual 535 lbs 88.50. Large 3 individual 835 lbs 61.00. CALVES: Compared to last week’s auction; Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold 10.00-15.00 lower, while Hol stein heifers were 50.00-100.00 higher on an attractive offering. VEALERS: Standard and Good 65- 105 lbs 65.00-85.00. Utility 40-110 lbs 15.00-57.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 185-120 lbs 157.00-182.00. Number 2 80-125 lbs 125.00-152.00, weaker calves down to 100.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 95-110 lbs 400.00- 501.00. Number 2 65-85 lbs 150.00- 240.00. Beef type bulls and heifers few 80-90 lbs 160.00-200.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 Few 245 lbs 49.50 45-50 Individual 280 lbs 46.00 40-45 220-225 lbs 33.50-41.00 Jg Center Kulp Family Dairy Farm, Martinsburg, PA -, .. .‘ wj^yilTmi 450-Cow Freestall Barn <6 Milking Center Frosty Hollow Farms, Woodbury, PA Live Hogs Lean Value Today 6/06/01 72.900 69.300 69.875 67.100 66.975 64.650 56.750 54.600 53.600 51.425 52.500 53.800 53 450 60.700 62.400 52.500 61.025 62.075 SOWS: US 1-3 Individual 460 lbs 34.00 550-580 lbs 36.00-37.00 BOARS; Individual 220 lbs 26.00 FEEDER PIGS; All sold for slaughter at per cwt. US 1-3 45-75 lbs 65.00-75.00 120-125 lbs 70.00-80.00 SHEEP: Not well tested. GOATS: Not well tested. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA June 12,2001 MONDAY CATTLE 296, CALVES 371, HOGS 55, SHEEP 79, GOATS 61. LAST MON. CATTLE 357, CALVES 435, HOGS 30, SHEEP 88, GOATS 121. CATTLE: Compared with last Mon day’s auction, an attractive offering of slaughter steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady to weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-41300-1440 lbs 80.50-83.50. Choice 2-3 1070-1530 lb 76.25-81.50; few 960-1055 lbs 70.00-70.50. Select 1-3 73.25- individual down to 71.50. Standard 2 one head 62.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 1270-1595 lbs 64.25-69.75. Select 1-2 55.75- 61.75, individual up to 63.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1245-1345 lbs 79.25- Choice 2-3 1040-1250 lbs < J > o* 74.00-78.0; few 4-5 1130-1340 lbs 70.25- 74.75. Select 1-3 71.50-72.75. Standard 1-254.75-58.50. Frozen Pork Bellies Today 6/06/01 SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 47.75-53.00, low dressing down to 46.00. Boners 80-85 percent lean 42.75-47.50. Lean 85-90 percent lean 36.50-44.25, mostly 38.75-43.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1 1385-2295 lbs 57.50-65.00. Yield Grade 2 980- 1950 lbs 51.50-58.00. Bullocks: Select 1-3 60.00-64.50. 85.125 80.175 85.550 78.725 FEEDER STEERS: Medium 1 one lot 345 lbs 103.00; one lot 600 lbs 91.00. Large 2 one lot 960 lbs 75.50. Large 3 few 240-250 lbs 76.00-97.50. 77.100 73.150 78.000 72.025 79.000 72.100 FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium 1 one lot 380 lbs 104.00; 630-775 lbs 73.00- 79.00. Medium 2 315-335 lbs 86.00- 88.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium 1 300-450 lbs 104.00-114.00, one lot 96.00. Medium 2 250-350 lbs 82.50-94.00; 500-725 lbs 70.00- Medium and Large 1 845- 905 lbs 67.50-76.50. Large 1 530-615 lbs 82.00- Large 2 220-265 lbs 92.00- 96.00. CALVES; Compared to last week’s auction; Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold steady to 10.00 lower, while Holstein heifers were steady. VEALERS: Standard and Good 70- 120 lbs 50.00-75.00. UtUity 55-100 lbs 20.00-45.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 190-120 lbs 165.00-18S.00; 80-85 lbs 145.00-165.00. Number 2 80- 120 lbs 120.00-160.00, weaker calves to 100.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 80- 120 lbs 440.00-530.00. Number 2 80-115 lbs 250.00-360.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs 140.00-220.00; 130- 150 lbs 125.00-150.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 40-45 One lot 280 lbs 44.50 SOWS: Prices were fully steady with last Monday. US 1-3 315-485 lbs 33.00- 38.00 515-650 lbs 36.00-40.00 BOARS: 410-720 lbs 23.00-24.50 Indi vidual 275 lbs 36.00 Managing a successful dairy operation requires working capital year round. We’re here to help you meet your financial needs. Dairy is a major agricultural enterprise in Pennsylvania and Maryland and First Union Bank is proud to be a major lending source to agriculture. Talk to your friends at First Union Bank, where every month is dairy month. To learn more about our Agri-Finance services, call: Hanover (717) 633-4003 Lancaster (717)291-3519 FEEDER PIGS: US 1-3 50-60 lbs 72.50-77.50/per cwt SHEEP; Slaughter lambs sold mostly Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 16 2001 -Al7 10.00, instances 20.00 lower than last week’s auction. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; High Choice and Prime 50-65 lbs 105.00- 112.00; 65-80 lbs 87.00-91.00. Choice 30- 55 lbs 79.00-92.00, one lot 105.00; 55-75 lbs 76.00- 88.00; 80-115 lbs 75.00-82.00. Good and Choice 60-80 lbs 60.00-77.00; 40-60 lbs 70.00-79.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 30.00-38.00. GOATS: All sold per head. Billies: Large 115.00-157.50. Medium 50.00- 70.00. Nannies: Large 69.00-76.00. Medium 46.00-53.00. Kids; Large 30.00- 42.50. Small 25.00-39.00. Carlisle Livestock Market Small Animal Sale Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, June 12,2001 RABBITS: BY THE HEAD 3.75- 10.25, SMALL BUNNIES .65-4.25, DWARF 1.00, SMALL DUCHESS 3.50. PEACOCKS: 19.00. PIGEONS: 1.70. GOLDEN PHEASANTS: 4.00-5.00. QUAIL: 5.00-5.50. GUINEA PIGS: 1.85-3.00. CHICKENS: RED HENS 3.00-8.25, CORNISH HENS 6.00, BANTIES 2.25- 3.25. BABY DUCKS: .60-1.10. BABY GEESE; 2.00. BABY GUINEAS: 3.75. BABY RING NECKS 4.00. TURKEYS 9.00. ALL PRICES ARE BY THE PIECE. SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. RECEIV ING 3P.M. North Carolina Livestock Sales Raleigh, N.C. June 13,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Mount Airy Livestock Auction: NOTICE: Cattle prices from this week’s sale are not available due to reporter at tending National Grading School in South Carolina. Total receipts for June 12 - 584 cattle; 63 goats; 7 sheep. Reading (610) 655-2882 OR 1-800-342-6926 I\T
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