AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 13,2001 Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. October 9,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 404...(PDA). STEERS. Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lbs 66.75-70.75, few 1500-1655 lbs 55 75- 62 50, Select 1-3 58.75-66.00, Standard 1-2 50.00-59.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS- Choice 2-3 1100-1525 lbs 57.25-60.60, few Select 1-2 54.00-56.00. HEIFERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1125-1150 lbs 67.00-68.50, Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lbs 64.00-68.00, few Select 1-3 60.00-64.00, few Standard 1-247.00-56.50. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 40.00- 43.50, Boners 80-85% lean 37.00-40.00, Lean 85-90% lean 33.00-38.00. Shells down to 25.00. BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 1085- 1115 lbs 49.75-51.75. BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1525-1750 lbs 48.00-49.25, Yield Grade 2 900-2395 lbs 39.50-47.75, one down to 30.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium and Large 1 375-600 lbs 76.00- 85.00, 600-825 lbs 63.00-72.00, Medium 2 350-600 lbs 52.00-76.00; HEIFERS: Medium 1300-500 lbs 65.00-75.00, Large 1 500-600 lbs 77.50-84.00, Medium 2 300-500 lbs 52.00-55.00, 500-700 lbs 48 00-69.00; BULLS: Medium 1 325-525 lbs 68.00-82.00, 525-625 lbs 63.00-82.00, Medium 2 300-500 lbs 60.00-68.00, 625- 775 lbs 50.00-59.00. CALVES 63...VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-100 lbs 20.00-45.00, Utility 50-75 lbs 10.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs 90.00-110.00, one 115.00, No 2 80-110 lbs 60.00-90.00; few No 1 Hol stein heifers 90-110 lbs 450.00-475 00, few No 2 75-90 lbs 130 00-390.00. Few beef type bulls and heifers 90-110 lbs 100.00-110.00. HOGS 36...8ARR0WS AND GILTS; 49-54% lean 230-260 lbs 44.00-44.85,45- 50% lean 240-260 lbs 40.00-41.50. SOWS: few 1-3 450-615 lbs 34.00- 37.00. BOARS, few 455-740 lbs 19 00-21.25, one 280 lbs 28 00. FEEDER PIGS 0.. NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP 4...N0 MARKET TEST! GOATS 7.. NO MARKET TEST! West Virginia Feeder Cattle Charleston, W. Va. October 9,2001 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER CATTLE: Regular Sales from Greenbrier Valley, Parkersburg and Weston, W. Va., Oct. 5 and 6. Prices per hundredweight STEERS; 489 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 94-105 00, 300-400 lb 98- 108.00; 400-500 lb 83-99.00; 500-600 lb 76-88.00; 600-700 lb 75-87.00; 700-800 lb 70-84.00; 800-900 lb 62-79.00; 900-1000 lb 55-67.00; 1000-1200 lb 52 50-57 50 Med. and Lge. 2. 200-300 lb 95-105.00, 300-400 lb 85-92.00; 400-500 lb 84- 100.00; 500-600 lb 80-86.00; 600-700 lb 75-83.00; 700-800 lb 70-79,00. Small 1-2: 200-300 lb 91-105 00; 300-400 lb 80- 85 00; 400-500 lb 80-90 00; 500-600 lb 72-80.00,600-700 lb 62-74.00; 700-800 lb 58-60.00; 800-900 lb 53.00. HEIFERS. 559 head, Med. and Lge. 1. 200-300 lb 80-84.00, 300-400 lb 77-90.00; 400-500 lb 76-84.00, 500-600 lb 70-78.00, 700-800 lb 62-74 00: 800-900 lb 53-68 00, 900-1000 lb 43-60 00 Med and Lge 2 200-300 lb 75-80.00, 300-400 lb 75-86 00, 400-500 lb 68.50-72.00; 500-600 lb 60- 7100; 600-700 lb 60-68.00; 700-800 lb 67.00. Small 1-2' 200-300 lb 71-82 50; 300-400 lb 61-72 50, 400-500 lb 65-71 50, SOO-600 lb 57 50-66 00, 600-700 lb 54- 64.00, 700-800 lb 54-64.00 BUI IS 219 head Med and Lge 1 200-300 lb 94-105 00, 300-400 lb 101- IO"M)0 400-300 lb 81 94 00 300-600 lb 78-85 00,600-700 lb 62-73.00, 700-800 lb 59-67 00, 800-900 lb 43-58 00 Med and Lge 2 300-400 lb 83 00 400-500 lb 84 00, 500-600 lb 73-75.00, 600-700 lb 57-65 00, 800-1000 lb 48 50-49 00 Small 1-2 200-300 lb 75 50-87 50, 300-400 lb 78-81 00, 400-500 lb 75-80.00, 500-600 lb 55-65.00, 600-700 lb 50-58 00, 700-800 lb 45-58.00:800-1000 lb 43.00 New Holland Special Feeder Cattle Sale New Holland, Pa. October 9, 2001 Report Supplied By I'SDA FEEDER CAI fLfc 590 head A good crowd of buyers were on hand lor the special feeder cattle sale held on Friday I fading was aui\c, with good demand for steers weighing over 600 lbs The next feeder cattle sale will be on October 26,2001 at 6 00 p.m. FEEDER STEERS; Medium and Large T few 450-500 lbs 92 00-94 00. lot 581 lbs 89.50, 600-650 lbs 81.00-81 50, few 750-800 lbs 74.00-78.00; 850-950 lbs 72.50-79.50. Medium and Large 2 600- 700 lbs 66.50-74.50; 700-800 lbs 68 50- 72.00; 800-950 lbs 62.00-67.00. FFFDFR HOISTFIN STFFRS Large 2 600-675 lbs 70.00-73 50, 700- 775 lbs lbs 70.00-71.00, 800-900 lbs 68.00-69.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: couple 513 lbs 70.00; 600-700 lbs 68.00- 00; few 740 lbs 64 SO. Medium and Large 2 400-450 lbs 63 50-75 00, SSO-600 lbs 60.00-62.00; 600-700 lbs 60.00- BUY, SELL, TRADE OR RENT THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED ADS IN Lancaster Farming PHONE 717-626-1164 OR 717-394-3047 Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St. Joseph, Mo., Oct 8, 2001- USDA Market News Service Sales in Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots for Week Ending Sunday, October 7, 2001 Confirmed Sales. 148,182 Week Ago- 200,373 LIVE BASIS SALES: SLAUGHTER STEERS Count Over 80% Choice 4,611 65-80% Choice 4,391 35-65% Choice 32,671 1-35% Choice 5,709 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Over 80% Choice 65-80% Choice 35-65% Choice 1-35% Choice Over 80% Choice 2,551 65-80% Choice 16,042 35-65% Choice 8,052 1-35% Choice 90 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Over 80% Choice 366 65-80% Choice 9,098 35-65% Choice 9,556 1-35% Choice Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer Week Ago Wen Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer Why Be Sick And Tired? 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Weight Price 1,314 65 92 1,330 66 24 1,263 67 30 1,285 67.46 Range 64.00- 00 65 00-68 00 63.00- 66 00-68 25 1,192 1,197 1,140 1,132 64.00- 50 65.00- 50 65.00- 66.00- 103.00- 103.00- 102.00- 106.00-106.00 866 849 847 672 103.00- 102.00- 103.00-108.00 738 755 737 Beef Breeds Avg. Price 67.09 67.20 105.89 106.61 66.21 66.16 109.05 106.12 65.70 66.68 67.36 67.35 105.79 105.80 106.10 106.00 105.83 106.28 106.96
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