Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection June 13,2001 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) Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. June 12,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 296...(PDA)..Compared with last week’s sale..steers steady to weak on an active market, cows mostly steady to weak. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-ISIS lbs 80.50-83.00, Choice 2-3 1070-1500 lbs 76.00-81.50, few 1520- 1700 lbs 68.75-76.50, Select 1-3 67.50- 76.50, few Standard 1-2 60.00-60.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: one High Choice and Prime 2-3 1740 lbs 71.50, Choice 2-3 1155-1585 lbs 66.50459.00, few Select 1-2 62.50-64.25, couple Stan dard 1-2 55.00 & 59.00. HEIFERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1270-1395 lbs 79.00-81.00, Choice 2-4 990-1480 lbs 72.00-80.50 mostly 75.00-78.00, one Select 1-3 71.00, few Standard 1-2 58.50-62.25. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 47.50- 53.00, one 58.00, Boners 80-85% lean 43.00-48.00, Lean 85-90% lean 38.50- 44.00. Shells down to 25.00. BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 1200- 1350 lbs 63.00-66.00. Maximize y. i iPotmtiai When it comes to improving Relative Feed Value and maximizing the Crude Protein in hay, nothing outperforms the New Idea* 5209 Disc Mower Conditioner Its high-speed disc cutterbar glides through fields with ease, even in extreme conditions. And the unique Ti-Cor 8 Conditioning Rolls gently condition the stems, speeding drydown CATTLE 129.000 130.000 130.000 385.000 389.000 386.000 CALVES HOGS 3.000 354,000 4.000 350,000 4.000 357,000 12.000 1,042,000 13.000 1,046,000 12.000 1,056,000 BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1210-2205 lbs 60.00- Yield Grade 21000-1970 lbs 52.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: couple Medium 1 390 & 395 lbs 92.50 & 95.00, few Medium 1-2 740-920 lbs 71.00-79.50, Large 2 850-1100 lbs 58.00-65.00; HEIF ERS: couple Medium 1 365 & 595 lbs 83.00 & 92.00, Medium 1-2 575-780 lbs 69.00- BULLS: Large 1-2 650-875 lbs 49.00-79.00, Medium 1-2 375-525 lbs 70.00- CALVES 98...VEALERS: few Stan dard and Good 270-288 lbs 84.00-109.00, 75-95 lbs 40.00-60.00, Utility 50-80 lbs 15.00-30.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 85-115 lbs 145.00-185.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 100.00-145.00; few No 1 Holstein heifers 89-102 lbs 400.00-415.00. few No 2 87- 110 lbs 185.00-350.00. One beef type bull and heifer 89 lbs 160.00, couple 235 & 285 lbs 78.00 & 127.50. HOGS 55...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 240-280 lbs 49.60-50.00,45- 50% lean 240-280 lbs 47.50-49.10. SOWS: one 1-3 455 lbs 34.00. BOARS: one 505 lbs 22.50. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET Mk J New Idea • ABCO BUILT FOR THE BOTTOM LINE TEST! SHEEP 3... SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 15.00-20.00. GOATS 4...(AU sold by the head). One Large Nanny 60.00. SHEEP 11,000 10,000 13.000 29.000 27.000 33.000 Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA, PDA June 14,2001 WED. CATTLE 92. CALVES 96, HOGS 96, SHEEP 37, GOATS 19. LAST WED. CATTLE 82, CALVES 90, HOGS 108, SHEEP 19, GOATS 22. CATTLE: No comparison with last Wednesday’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 3 in dividual 1398 lbs 75.75. Select 1-2 few 67.25- 77.50. Standard 2 individual 63.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean few 47.00-53.50. Boners 80-85 percent lean 42.50-49.00. Lean 85- 90 percent lean 38.00-41.25. Shells down to 30.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 few 1304-1546 lbs 60.00-62.00. Yield Grade 2 few 1632-2032 lbs 50.00-56.50. FEEDER STEERS: Large 2 few 525- 780 lbs 57.50-74.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium 1-2 few 500-620 lbs 65.00-81.50. VEALERS: Good individual 274 lbs 90.00. Standard and Good 75-110 lbs 44.00- 67.50. Utility few 50-70 lbs 20.00- 35.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls Number 185-130 lbs 130.00-160.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 70.00-130.00. Hol stein heifers Number 1 90-110 lbs 410.00-490.00. Number 2 few 80-145 lbs The 5209’s reliable design keeps you mowing and conditioning year after year. With the segmented cutterbar driveshaft, a New Idea innovation, the cutterbar is truly mod ular, which makes for easy maintenance. To see the disc mower conditioner that’ll exceed your expectations not your budget, visit your AGCO® New Idea dealer today 140.00-385.00. Beef type bulls and heif ers few 108-154 lbs 83.00-165.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 240-290 lbs 45.50-47.25 40-45 240-300 lbs 42.50- 45.50 SOWS: US 1-3 Few 620-730 lbs 39.75- 40.75 Individual 392 lbs 37.50 Medium One Head 294 lbs 33.50 BOARS: Individual 715 lbs 22.50 Few 280-335 lbs 28.00-32.00 FEEDER PIGS: US 1-3 Few 100-160 lbs 68.00-79.00/per cwt SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 65-100 lbs 93.00-106.00. Choice 40-70 lbs 80.00-87.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 few 34.00-37.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Nan nies: Large individual 75.00. Small and Medium few 23.00-71.00. Kids: Large 28.00-46.00. Small few 12.50-36.00. Oklahoma Feeder Cattle Weekly Oklahoma City, OK June 13,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Compared to last week; Feeder cattle and calves steady. Demand good. Large supply of Brahma cross cattle continues with bulk of receipts yearlings. Quality plain to average. Feeder cattle in medium to moderate flesh, few fleshy. Weigh-ups average to full. The contin ued good demand at auctions had some ranchers rethinking their marketing strategies as they opted to pass the coun try bid and sell in town. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.50 lower. Packer demand moderate. See Your AGCO - New Idea Dealer Listed Delaware Georgetown Baxter harms Maryland Dayton J.D. Mullinix Pennsylvania Bechtelsville Miller Equipment Bethel Zimmerman’s Farm Service Carlisle Carlisle Farm Service Chambersburg Chambersburg Farm Service Glen Rock Wertz Farm & Power Equip Greencastle Meyers Implements Honesdale Marshall Machinery, Inc Klingerstown Stanley’s Farm Service Lebanon Umbergers of Fontana Mercer Ralph W. Kyle Mifflinburg B, S & B Repair Oakland Mills Peoples Sales & Service Quakertown C. J. Wonsidler Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 16 2001-Al9 Total of 300 cows and bulls sold with 56 percent to packers. Receipts this week 14,365; last week 18,299; last year 8701. Supply consisted of 78 percent year lings over 600 lbs; 20 percent calves and light yearlings under 600 lbs; 2 percent cows and bulls. Heifers comprised 37 percent of feeder and calf supply. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1: Calves: 350-400 tbs (362 lbs) 111.00- 120.00 (117.40); 400-500 lbs (458 lbs) 108.50-115.00 (110.18); SOO-600 lbs (557) 100.00-109.50 (104.73); 600-650 lbs (629 lbs) 94.00- 98.50 (95.18); Yearlings; 600- 650 lbs (619 lbs) 98.50-102.50 (99.79); 650-700 lbs (672 lbs) 95.00-99.50 (96.51); 700-750 lbs (733 lbs) 90.50- 94.50 (93.10); 750-800 lbs (772 lbs) 89.00-94.00 (91,33); 800-850 lbs (824 lbs) 86.50-91.75 (88.26); 850-900 lbs (870 lb) 83.50-90.00 (86.47); 900-950 lbs (919 lbs) 80.50-85.25 (82.50); 950-1000 lbs (962 lbs) 80.75- 82.75 (81.97). Holsteins: Large 3 430 lbs 85.00; 535 lbs 82.50; 600 lbs 80.50; 725 lbs 71.00; load 825 lbs 72.50; 875 lbs 68.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1: Calves: 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 109.50- 115.00 (113.68); 400-450 lbs (420 lbs) 103.50-107.50 (106.71); 450-500 lbs (469 lbs) 9S.SO-105.00 (98.72); 500-550 lbs (538 lbs) 93.00- 99.00 (96.25); SSO-600 lbs (557 lb) 89.00-95.00 (90.92); 600-650 lbs (620 lbs) 91.00-91.75 (91.43); Yearlings: 550-600 lbs (572 lbs) 99.50- 102.00 (101.39); 645-700 lbs (665 lbs) 89.25- 92.25 (90.08); 700-750 lbs (724 lbs) 87.00- 91.00 (88.86); 750-800 lbs (771 lbs) 84.50- 88.50 (86.48); 800-850 lbs (820 lbs) 83.00- 86.75(85.93). Below. Frederick Live stock Frederick, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction June 11,2001 63 HEAD, STEADY. BREAKERS 46.00-49.75, 1 AT 51.75, BONERS 44.00- 47.50, LEAN 40.00-44.00, THIN AND SLOW 40.00 DOWN. BULLS; 2 HEAD. YG#2 1100-1400 LBS. 55.00-56.00. CALVES: 132 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGHTER. 75- 100 LBS. 55.00-70.00; HOL STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM 10.00- HIGHER. #1 93-113 L. 85. 170.U0-190.00, 115-130 LBS. 140.00-155.00, 80-90 LBS. 130.00-150.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 127.00- 165.00, 75-95 LBS. 90 DO -125.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 12 HEAD. #1 90- 115 LBS. TO 510.00, #2 80- 110 LBS. 260.00-390.00, 120-145 LBS. 230.00-240.00; JERSEY X 60-70 LBS. TO 110.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS #1 80-110 LBS. 175.00-225.00, 1 125 LBS. AT 190.00; #2 80-120 LBS. 120.00-165.00. BUTCHER HOGS; 5 HEAD, NO TOP WEIGHTS 300-350 LBS. 25.00- SOWS: 1 460 LBS. AT 35.75; 600-650 LBS. 35.00- 39.25. STOCK CATTLE: HEIF ERS 500-600 LBS. TO 76.00; 1 LINEBACK SPR INGER 1000 LBS. AT 103.00 PER LB. BULLS: 200-250 LBS. 99.00- HOLSTEIN 560 LBS. AT 55.50, JERSEY 690 LBS. AT 54.00. GOATS; 1 MED, NANNY AT 74.00.
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