St. Louis Feeder Cattle Greenville, IL September 20,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle and calves: 775 head. Com pared to last week slaughter steers and heifers opened steady to 1.00 higher, closing sales were generally steady. Supply was mainly- Choice and Select and Choice slaughter steers and heifers. Moderate supply of holstein steers. Total Receipts this week: 775 Last week: 405 Last year: 485 SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1500 lbs 67.00-70.00, mostly 67.00- 69.00. 1500-1600 lbs 65.00-67.00; YG 2-3 and Fancy 2-4 1150-1500 lbs 69.00- 71.00, mostly 69.00-70.00; Select and Choice 2-3 950-1375 lbs 65.00-68.00. Select 2-3 950-1250 lbs 61.00-65.00, HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1350-1700 lbs 63.00-66.00, few up to 66.50. Select and Choice 2-3 1150-1550 lbs 60.00-63.00. Select 2-3 1150-1400 lbs 55.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 975-1350 lbs 67.00-70.00, mostly 67.00- HAY. STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30, Paradise, PA) For more information (717)442-4181 (717) 768-8204 GRAIN MARKETING CONCERNS? A.GRI AfiALTSfS, INC. TESTS FOR GMO GRAIN PURITY ALSO FALL SAMPLING SEASON IS HERE. IT’S TIME FOR: SOU. SAMPLING : 2-4 DAT TURN AROUND 9 ANALYSIS OPTIONS MARYLAND - FIV VALUES PRINTED ON SOIL REPORT Feed And Forage , Plant Tissue , Water, Lime And Fertilizer And Mycotoxin Testing All Available At Your Single Source For Agricultural Testing Services. Agri Analysis, tocorporated Phone (717) 656-9326 Fax (717) 656-0910 69.00; 2-3 and Fancy 2-4 1100-1400 lbs 69.00-71.00, mostly 69.00-70.00. Select and Choice 2-3 925-1275 65.00-68.00. Select 2-3 925-1200 lbs 61.00-65.00. HEIFERETTES: Few Medium and Large Frame 1075-1400 lbs 47.00-58.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Compared with last week, feeder steers and heifers were fully steady. Overall quality was below last weeks level. Nearly 50% were Hol stein feeder steers. Moderate buyer at tendance. FEEDER STEERS; Medium and Large Frame 1-2: Thin: 200-300 lbs 100.00- 300-400 lbs 95.00-101.00 400-500 lbs 90.00- 97.00 500-600 lbs 85.00- 91.00 600-700 lbs 82.00- 88.00, fancy 88.00-90.00 700-800 lbs 75.00- 83.00 Moderately Fleshy: 300-400 lbs 88.00- 95.00 400-600 lbs 80.00- 89.00 Large Frame 3 Holsteins: pkg 113 lbs at 160.00 150-200 lbs 125.00-133.00 200- 300 lbs 103.00-125.00 300-400 lbs 80.00- 90.00 400-500 lbs 71.00- 80.00 500-600 lbs 65.00-72.00 FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large Frame 1-2: Thin: 300-400 lbs 90.00-98.00 400-500 lbs 85.00-93.00 500- GMO TESTING ROUND UP READY and 4 Bt events AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS TESTING LABORATORY SINCE 1983 Prompt Results For Profitable Decisions 280 Newport Road P.O. Box 483 Leola, PA 17540 600 lbs 83.00-89.00 600-700 lbs 76.00- 84.00 Moderately Fleshy: 400-600 lbs 75.00-85.00 COW/CALF PAIRS: Large Frame 1- 10 yrs old SOO.OO-675.00/pr. BRED COWS; Medium to Large Frame 7-9 yrs old in 2nd and 3rd stage 450.00-590.00/hd. Slaughter Cows and Bulls: 200 head. Compared to last week, both classes were firm to 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER COWS: % Lean Weight Price Breakers 75-80 % 850-1200 lbs 40.00-43.00 Boners 80-85 % 850-1200 lbs 41.00-45.00 High Yielding 80-$5 % over 1100 lbs 43.00-46.00 Lean 85-90 % 850-1200 lbs 38.00-41.00 85-90 % 750- 850 lbs 34.00-38.00 85-90 % under 750 lbs 30.00-34.00 COWS: Cutter, Breaking and Boning Utility 1-4 40.00-43.00. High Yielding 43.00-45.00, few up to 46.00. Commeri cal 3-4 39.00-41.00. Canner and low Cutter 1-2 36.00-40.00. Shelly Canner 1- 2 32.00-36.00; Low Yielding 27.00-32.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1300-2100 lbs 48.00-52.00, Low Yielding 1300-1600 lbs 45.00-48.00. Yield Grade 11150-1900 lbs 52.00-54.00. 3 DAY TURN AROUND 11 ANALYSIS OPTIONS FREE CONTAINERS AND SHIPPING BOXES Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St. Joseph, Mo., September 17 - USDA Market News Service Sales in Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots for Week Ending Sunday, September 16, 2001 168,136 Week Ago: 158,197 Confirmed Sales SLAUGHTER STEERS. Head Count Over 80% Choice 8,289 65-80% Choice 6,877 35-65% Choice 30,636 1-35% Choice 5,448 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 65-80% Choice 35-65% Choice 1-35% Choice Over 80% Choice 3,801 65-80% Choice 16,457 35-65% Choice 9,002 1-35% Choice 641 Over 80% Choice 1,277 65-80% Choice 11,599 35-65% Choice 11,550 1-35% Choice 129 Weekl Accumulated Wei Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer Week Aeo Weil Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer MS : AN ALT E-mail jackagri @ aol.com Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22,2001-Al9 Weight Range 900-1,600 900-1,600 875-1,600 950-1,525 910-1,550 900-1.470 850-1,450 965-1,365 4,489 4,510 34,022 771 500-1,061 508-1,080 526,1,032 546-1,004 500-1,012 514- 996 466- 985 649- 862 ;s (Beef Breeds rhted Averai Head Count Avg. Weight 51,252 1,267 3 43,794 1,151 7 29,906 830 3 24,555 742 7 56,176 1,277 2 43,139 1,146 7 25,438 829.8 22,331 752 8 Avg. Price Weight 1,325 1,317 1,250 1,214 Range 68 87-71 50 68 00-72 14 66 50-70 50 67 50-70 50 1,190 1,176 1,143 1,175 64.00- 00 68 75-70.50 68 00-70 50 70.00- 834 838 817 799 109.00- 108.00- 108 00-114.00 108.63-113.00 764 751 731 749 109.00- 00 109 00-115 00 108.00- 00 107 00-112 00 Avg. Price 69 87 69 96 110 68 110 52 70 01 70 00 110 58 110 28 East Coast and North Central Report Dcs Moines, lowa September 19,2001 Supplied By USD A CARLOT VEAL CAR CASS REPORT: Northeast and North Central Basis- Compared to trading last week: Northeast special fed veal steady on light to mod erate offerings and light demand. North Central not tested. VEAL CARCASS, SPE CIAL FED, HOT BASIS, FOB PRODUCTION POINTS; Northeast 255 head. North Central 0. Hide-Off, 215-275 lb: North east 216-222.00. CONTRACT INFOR MATION; Hot Basis, Hide- Off, as of Sept. 19 - Contract calves slaughtered this week: 212-218.50 mostly 212-217.00. Packers calling market 210.00-215.00. Future contracts offered- Firm Bottom-Firm Top, 213.00-230.00 for Feb. Firm Bottom, Split Top 205.00- 225.00. Firm Bottom-Open Top 213.00-215.00. •North Central - OH, IN, 11, MI& WI. •Northeast - MA, MD, PA, NY.NJ, DE.CT& VT Avg. Price 69.93 69 79 69 88 69 87 69 88 69 80 69.99 70 00 111.97 110 57 110.39 109.93 111 62 110 78 110 14 109 12 Veal
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