LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wednesday, October 24, 2001
Live Hogs Frozen
Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies
Today 10/17/01 Today 10/17/01 Today 10/17/01 Today 10/17/01
001 65 400 66 850 88 600 88 300 -
NOl - 86 500 86 450 - - -
DO! 66 900 67 150 47 700 50 375 - -
Ja 02 - - 84 225 84 450 - -
FO2 70 675 71000 50 600 51725 66 075 71075
Mr 02 83 750 84 100 - 65 500 70 600
Ap 02 72 675 72 975 83 800 84 125 52 725 52 900
My 02 83 400 83.900 59 775 59 950 66 300 72 300
Jn 02 68 350 68 875 - 61650 61350 —-
JIO2 - 60 050 59 750 66 750 72 150
Au 02 68 400 69 025 84 600 85.200 59 125 58 525 69 700 72 700
SO2 - 84 600 84 900 - -
002 68 700 69 600 - - 53 100 53 3 2 -
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
October 23,2001
SLAUGHTER COWS: 107 HEAD,
1.00 LOWER. BREAKERS 39.00-43.25,
BONERS 35.00-39.00, LEAN 32.00-
36.00, THIN 32.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 10 HEAD, NO YG#l OF
For more information on this and other
email: bzook @ ephratanationalbank. com
Serving Farmers Since 1881
FERED. YG#2 1500-2000 LBS. 44.00-
46.00; 1 2700 LBS. AT 46.75, LOW
CHOICE BULLOCK AT 53.75.
FED STEERS: 30 HEAD, 1.00
LOWER. HIGH CHOICE 2-4 1200-
1450 LBS. 66.0-68.25, 1500-1650 LBS.
62.00-65.75, CHOICE 2-3 1050-1200
LBS. 62.00-66.25.
FED HEIFERS; 29 HEAD. HIGH
Ephrata National Bank
Ag Loan Programs call
808 ZOOK
at 717-721-5220 or
CHOICE TO PRIME 1050-1300 LBS.
67.00- 1400-1500 LBS. 63.00-
65.25, LOW CHOICE 1000-1200 LBS.
61.00-
CALVES: 127 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 80-110 LBS. 45.00-
55.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURN
ING TO FARM, STEADY. #1 95-120
LBS. 102.00-116.00, 85-95 LBS. 85.00-
107.00, #2 95-120 LBS. 80.00-100.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 80-95 LBS.
TO 450.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 13 HEAD,
STEADY. #1 AND 2 240-270 LBS. TO
34.75, #1 AND 3 286 LBS. AT 31.75, 4
HEAD 301 LBS. AT 29.50.
SOWS: 600 LBS. AT 32.00.
BOARS: 1652 LBS. AT 18.25.
STOCK CATTLE: 255 HEAD, 2.00-
5.00 HIGHER. STEERS MED. AND
LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS. 78.00-
88.00, 400-500 LBS. 75.00-88.00, 500-
700 LBS. 69.00-81.00, 700-900 LBS.
57.00- 900-1000 LBS. 58.00-69.00.
HEIFERS; MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 70.00-81.00, 500-
600 LBS. 67.00-76.00, 600-700 LBS.
60.00-65.00,700-900 LBS. 51.00-61.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 83.00-94.00, 400-
Minimum Loan $lOO,OOO.
5 Year Rate Fix.
Ist Lien on Qualifying Farm
Required.
Appraisal, Title Insurance,
Documentation and Closing Costs
to Borrower.
Maximum 75% Loan to Value.
Qualified Ag Purpose Only.
New or Existing Deposit Account
Required.
Offer Expires 12/31/01.
B3S
Member F.D.I.C.
500 LBS. 73.00-83.00, 500-750 LBS.
61.00-73.00,750-1000 LBS. 45.00-55.00.
SHEEP: 13 HEAD 25.00-55.00.
LAMBS; 98 HEAD, 2.00-5.00
HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
100-125 LBS. 56.00-68.00, 80-100 LBS
62.00- 50-80 LBS. 72.00-79.00,
135-165 LBS. 45.00-58.00.
GOATS: 63 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
80.00- MEDIUM BILLIES 50.00-
80.00, LARGE NANNIES 70.00-90,00,
MEDIUM NANNIES 45.00-100.00,
SMALL FLESHY 45.00-65.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 103 HEAD,
BETTER DEMAND. BY THE HEAD
20-35 LBS. 14.00-25.00, 35-55 LBS.
25.00- BY THE LB. 35-40 LBS.
47.00- 40-55 LBS. 49.00-64.00, 80-
95 LBS, 35.00-45.00.
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, October 20,2001
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 45.00-95.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 66.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-62.00.
*Some Restrictions May Apply
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 27,2001-Al7
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 42.00-
55.00, LIGHT 57.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 66.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.00-58.50.
BULLS HEAVY 45.00-55 00, LIGHT
35.00-
COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS
38.00- CANNERS 36.00-38.00,
CULLS 35.00 AND DOWN.
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS UP
TO 90.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM UP TO 180.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 135.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 40.00,
HEAVY UP TO 39.00, LIGHT 30,00-
45.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP
TO 30.00.
SOWS 20.00-4.00.
MALE HOGS 12.00-30.00.
LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 70.00, 85-
125 LBS. UP TO 65.00, 30-60 LBS. UP
TO 100.00, CULLS UP TO 60.00.
SHEEP UP TO 35.00.
MONTHLY FEEDER SALE SAT.
NOV. 10.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
October 22,2001
CATTLE: 439...(PDA)...(5upp1y in
cluded 84 slaughter steers and heifers,
257 cows, 23 bulls and 75 feeder
cattle.. Compared with last week’s
sale..steers steady to 2.00 lower, cows
steady, bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1300-1435 lbs 68.75-71.00, 1500-1550 lbs
66.50- Choice 2-3 1090-1485 lbs
62.50- 1515-1585 lbs 63.00-65 25,
Select 1-3 59.50-64.00, Standard 1-2
47.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few Choice 2-3
1280-1640 lbs 56.75-60.00, few Select 1-2
50.00- Standard 1-240.25-49.00.
HEIFERS: one High Choice 2 1265 lbs
69.00, one Choice 2-4 1270 lbs 59.00, few
Select 1-3 58.00-61.75, one Standard 1-2
62.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS; Breakers 75-
80% lean 40.25-45.75, Boners 80-85%
lean 37.00-44.25, Lean 85-90% lean
33.00- Shells 32.75 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1435-1965 lbs
51.75-56.75, Yield Grade 2 1190-1950 lbs
45.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS;
Medium and Large 460-570 lbs 72.00-
81.00, 650-875 lbs 66.50-71.00, few
Medium and Large 2 450-500 lbs 64.00,
Medium and Large 3 275-450 lbs 50.00-
72.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
330-470 lbs 63.00-81.00, 500-600 lbs
66.00- few 740-760 lbs 59.50-60.00,
Medium and Large 2 365-530 lbs 60.00-
68.00, 730-825 lbs 41.00-47.00; BULLS
few Medium and Large 1 245-445 lbs
75.00- few 600-610 lbs 66.50,
Medium and Large 2 485-595 lbs 48.00-
59.00, Medium and Large 3 500-805 lbs
50.00- Small 3 285-370 lbs Jerseys
37.50-
CALVES 478...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 90-120 lbs 40.00-60.00, Utility
50-105 lbs 10.00-32.50. FARM CALVES-
Holstein bulls 15.00 higher, Holstein
heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-
125 lbs 115.00-147.50 mostly 120.00-
135 00,80-90 lbs 100 00-127 50, No 2 75-
125 lbs 65.00-110.00; No 1 Holstein
heifers 80-135 lbs 410 00-525.00, No 2
70-85 lbs 190.00-370.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-95 lbs
100.00-
HOGS 38... BARROWS AND GILTS
few singles 45-50% lean 210-250 lbs
41.00- one 40-45% lean 285 lbs
42.00.
SOWS; 1-3 415-445 lbs 27.50-33.00,
500-615 lbs 27.00-35.00, Medium 370-
495 lbs 17.00-24.00.
BOARS: 210-290 lbs 22.00-34.00, one
675 lbs 16.50.
FEEDER PIGS 0. .NO MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 40... Slaughter lambs unevenly
steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS. Choice 70-85
lbs 75.00-84.00,90-125 lbs 52.00-64.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 24 00-
25.00, couple Yearlings 35.00
GOATS 59...(A1l sold by the head).
Large Billies and Wethers 92.50-120.00,
Medium Billies 53.00-75.00, Large Nan
nies 55.00-65.00, one Boer 140.00,
Medium 40.00-60.00, Large Kids 12.50-
39.00, one Boer 52.50. per head.