North Carolina Livestock Sales Raleigh, N.C. August 8,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle and Calves Receipts: 820, last week 673. Slaughter bulls were 2.00-3.00 lower; slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder cattle mostly steady with some 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 24 percent. Replacement pairs and feeder cows 5 percent. Feeder steers and bulls under 600 lbs 29 percent, over 600 lbs 13 percent; feeder heifers under 600 lbs 24 percent, over 600 lbs 5 per cent. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean BSO-ISOO lbs 42.00 45.50, high dressing 45.50-49.50; Boners 8085 percent 850-1400 lbs 40.50-46.00, dressing 46.00-54.50; Lean 85-90 percent 850-1300 lbs 33.00-43.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-1500 lbs 53.0061.00; 1500 lbs and up 57.00-63.00, with one at 64.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 and 2; 200250 lbs few 120.00 130.00; 250300 lbs few 114.00130.00; 300350 lbs few 95.00118.00; 350400 lbs 90.00119.00; 400450 lbs few 100.00 107.00; 450500 lbs few 90.00109.00; 500600 lbs 85.0097.00; 600700 lbs 75.0089.00; 700800 lbs 75.0084.00. Small 1 and 2: 300350 lbs few 85.00 92.00; 350400 lbs few 84.0092.00; 400 450 lbs few 75.0092.00; 500600 lbs 70.0083.00. HOLSTEIN 500600 lbs 69.0079.50; 700800 lbs 71.0072.00; 800 lbs and up 68.00-68.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 and 2: 350400 lbs 95.00103.00; 400450 lbs 85.5099.00; 450500 lbs 85.0098.00; 500600 lbs 81.00 95.50; 600-700 lbs 75.00-81.00; 700-800 lbs 71.50-77.00. Small 1 and 2; 300350 lbs 78.5091.00; 350-400 lbs 75.0087.00; 400450 lbs 79.00 82.00; 450-500 lbs 70.0080.00; 500-600 lbs 70.0083.00. FEEDER BULLS; Medium and Large 1 and 2; 400-450 lbs 95.50106.00; 450 500 lbs few 96.00106.00; 500600 lbs 83.0095.00; 600700 lbs few 74.0083.50; M Walk-In • Catalog • Web Sales - www.farmerboyag.com Call or email us today for a FREE catalog, TOLL FREE 1-800-845-3374 * 717-866-7565 A Division oKlgj) GALVINIZED FANS Economical tine of galvanized fans are now available in vanous versions to fit any need or application that you may encounter I l|: LOOPSTALLS jIEAPLOCKS •1.9 O.D. high yield tubing 13 gauge wall •Gates with round corners for safety & strength. Features slant bar feed through fence, built to any length. Same day shipping on in-stock items 700 lbs and up few 73.0077.00. Small 1 and 2:400-450 lbs few 85.0096.0ih 450 500 lbs few 80.0092.00; 500600 lbs 78.0087.00; 600700 lbs few 62.0075.00; 700 lbs and up 61.5072.00. STOCK COWS: Medium 1 10501200 lbs young age 3-8 months 495.00 610.00; Small 1 9501050 lbs young age 1-7 months 340.00500.00, BABY CALVES: Holsteins per head Large 95.00127.50. GOATs, per head: Good-Kids 15.00- 22.50, Yearlings few 15.0032.50; Nan nies 22.50-47.50; Choice-Kid 25.00- 70.00; Nannies 47.50-80.00, Large BiUies few 90.00120.00. Lynchburg Weekly State Graded Feeder Cattle Lynchburg, Va. August 6,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Lynchburg Weekly State Graded Feeder Cattle: 741 head. Prices per cwt. TEL-O-AUCTION SALE (On Farm): 80 head. STEERS: 12 head Med. and Lge. 1-2, avg. 600 lb 97.00; IS head Med. and Lge 1-2, avg. 615 lb 97.00; 35 head Med. and Lge. 1, avg. 675 lb 93.00. HEIFERS: 18 head Med. and Lge. 1,600 lb 86.75. IN BARN CATTLE: 661 head. Prices follow with average weights and average prices in parentheses. STEERS: 338 head. Med. and Lge. 1; 29 head 400500 lb (454) 98.75-100.00 (99.36) 63 head 500-600 lb (552) 96- 98.50 (97.71); 37 bead 600700 lb (637) 89.75-93.25 (92.48); 6 head 700800 lb (720) 84.25-85.25 (84.92). Med. and Lge. 2: 7 head 300400 lb (361) 100.00; 32 head 400500 lb (452) 96-97.50 (97.22); 47 head 500600 lb (542) 88-95.50 (94.36) 22 head 600700 lb (633) 85.50- 90.25 (88.92); 7 head 700800 lb (765) 82.00. Med. and Lge. 3; 7 head 300-400 lb (378) 82-87.00 (86.25); 11 head 400 500 lb (448) 8085.50 (83.98); 10 head 500600 lb (559) 78-85.25 (82.28); 700- 800 lb (765) 82.00. Small 1:16 head 400 500 lb (455) 87.5093.75 (93.36); 13 head 500600 lb (547) 79-88.00 (87.32). HEIFERS: 323 head. Med.and Lge. 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REGULAR WEEKLY AUCTION, Aug. 6 FEEDER CATTLE: 606 head. Feeder bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Prices based on in weights. HOLSTEIN STEERS: 20 head. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-500 lb 90.00; 500-700 lb 74.50- 700-900 lb 65.25. BULLS: 332 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 100-108.50; 400-500 lb 94.50- 95.00; 500-600 lb 90-93.00. Small 1: 300- 400 lb 78-90.00; 400-500 lb 67-79.00; 500-600 lb 71-76.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 102.50-117.00; 300-400 lb 94.50- 400-500 lb 88.50-94.50; 500- 6001 b 86-91.00. West Virginia Feeder Cattle Charleston, W. Va. August 7,2001 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER CATTLfi: Regular Sales from Parkersburg, Weston and Green brier Valley, W. Va., from Aug. 3 and 4. Prices per hundredweight. STEERS; 133 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 95-108.00; 300-400 lb 94- 102.00; 400-SOO lb 87-99.00; 500-600 lb 87.50-97.50; 600-700 lb 82-96.00; 700- 800 lb 82-92.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200- 300 lb 80-90.00; 300-400 lb 79-80.00; 400-500 lb 78-85.00; 500-600 lb 79-89.00; 600-700 lb 80-91.00. Small 1 & 2: 200- 300 lb 86-95.00; 300-400 lb 77-80.00; 400-500 lb 84-86.00; 500-600 lb 70-85.00; 500-800 lb 75.50. HEIFERS; 119 head. Med. and Lge. 1; 200-300 lb 90-95.00; 300-400 lb 80-94.00; 400-SOO lb 81-89.00; 500-600 lb 78.50- 90.50; 600-700 lb 74.50-83.25; 800-900 lb 70-79.00. Med. and Lge. 2:200-300 lb 80- QUALITY PRODUCTS AT WHOLESALE PRICES 89.00; 300-400 lb 75-85.00; 400-500 lb 73-82.50; 500-600 lb 66-72.00; 600-700 lb 74.50- 800-900 lb 63-66.00; 900- 1000 lb 58.50. Small 1 & 2:200-300 lb 80- 83.00; 400-500 lb 75-87.00; 500-600 lb 68.50- 600-700 lb 72.50; 700-800 lb 60.00. BULLS; 91 head. Med. and Lge. 1; 300-400 lb 90.00; 400-500 lb 86-93.00; 500-600 lb 81.50-90.00; 600-700 lb 70.50- 85.50; 700-800 lb 67-79.00; 800-1000 lb 64.00. Med. and Lge. 2:300-400 lb 75.00; 400-500 lb 76-84.00; 500-600 lb 75-85.00; 600-700 lb 65-74.00; 700-800 lb 61-67.00; 800-1000 lb 58.00. Small 1 & 2: 304-400 lb 77.00; 400-SOO lb 68-85.00; 500-600 lb 61.00; 600-700 lb 70-71.50; 800-1000 lb 51.50. East Coast and North Central Veal Report Des Moines, lowa August 8,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CARLOT VEAL CARCASS REPORT: Northeast and North Central Basis: Compared to trading last week; Northeast special fed veal firm to 1.00 higher on light to moderate offerings and mostly moderate demand. North Central firm to 2.00 higher on light to moderate offerings and moderate demand. VEAL CARCASS, SPE CIAL FED, HOT BASIS, FOB PRO DUCTION POINTS: Hide-One, 240-300 lb: Northeast 830 head; North Central 300. Hide-Off, 215-275 lb: Northeast 211-213.00; North Central 215.00. CONTRACT INFORMATION: Hot Basis, Hide-Off, as of Aug. 8 - Contract calves slaughtered this week; 210-214.00 Bottomside, 215-218.00 Topside. Pack ers calling market 208.50-210.00. Future contracts offered: Firm Bottom-Firm Top, 215-218.00 on Bottomside; 230.00 Topside. Firm Bottom, Split Top 210.00 Bottomside, 230 Topside. Firm Bottom- Open Top 217.00. •North Central - OH, IN, 11, MI & WI. •Northeast - MA, MD, PA, NY, NJ, DE, CT&VT. WEEKLY DISTRIBUTIVE/LCL FEED BINS We assemble, deliver and set up bins on your farm * Weather light die formed roof * Stronger engineered sidewalls 'Ground controlled fill caps * Galvanized roll-formed legs * Engineered leg braced * Flowing AUGERS bottom and Flex-flo™ WM) AUGER SYSTEMS in 2 1/4” dia. to 5” dia. STAINLESS STEEL HOG FEEDERS From Nursery to r ‘ T Finishing Feeders. \ H Economically priced and §4 - in single-sided or Sa double-sided with feeding capabilities from 4 holes FARMER BOY AG Supply! WHOLESALE AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIEsI Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 11,2001-A2l 500 Animal Scale The entire unit serves as the weighing area so that an animal leaning on the sides won’t prevent an accurate reading II 1-800-845-3374 EAST COAST AREA VEAL CUTS TRADE, SPECIAL FED: Market for Tuesday, August 7 - Compared to last week: Distributive special fed veal cuts are mostly steady with strength shown on racks and and weakness on hides. Movement is slow to moderate on light to moderate offerings and demand. Prices per hundredweight: Carcass, hide-off, 200-250 lb 225-245.00; foresad dles 85-110 lb 165-180.00; kosher foresaddles 90-110 lb 185-200.00; hind saddles 85-115 lb 285-310.00; loins, regu lar 17-25 lb 250-300.00; loins, 4x4, trimmed 12-18 lb 400-525.00; hotel racks, 8 rib 15-21 lb 385-400.00; hotel racks, 7 rib 14-20 lb 385-435.00; hotel racks, 6 rib 13-17 lb 470-525.00; chuck, square cut 36-47 lb 95-120.00; shoulder, full 14-20 lb 130-175.00; legs, double 70- 90 lb 270-310.00; legs, TBS 3-piece 24-32 lb 550-630.00; legs, BHS heel-out 27-35 lb 400-475.00; top round, trimmed, cap off 8-10 lb 840-875.00; breast 10-12 lb 70- 95.00: Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, August 7,2001 CALVES .10-4.70. COWS .23V4-.53%. EASY COWS .10-.49 1 /.. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .45-. BS. HEIFERS .24V2-.65. BULLS ,43 3 /4-.63. STEERS .2S-.64. HOGS NONE. ROASTING PIGS EACH NONE. BOARS NONE. SOWS NONE. SHEEP .26-.50. 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