Midwest Daily Livestock Summary Amarillo, Texas November 7,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Daily Livestock Summary; Five area direct slaughter cattle live and dressed trade was not adequately tested to estab lish a trend. STEERS: LIVE BASIS; Over 80% Choice 63.50-65.00, weighted average price 64.39; 65-80% Choice 64 00- 66.00, weighted average price 64 69, 35-65% Choice 62.50-65.00, weighted average price 63.77. DRESSED BASIS: 65-80% Choice 100.00- weighted average price 101.90, 35-65% Choice 100.00-102.50, weighted average price 101.09. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- LIVE BASIS: Over 80% Choice 64.00-65 00, weighted average price 64.49; 65-80% Choice 63.00- weighted average price 63.39; 35-65% Choice 62.00-65.00, weighted average price 63.02. DRESSED BASIS: 65-80% Choice 101.00- weighted average price 101.59; 35-65% Choice 100.00-102.50, weighted average price 100.79. At So. St. Paul terminal market, slaughter steers and heifers traded weak to 1.00 lower. Holstein steers sold mostly at steady prices in light test. Choice 2-4 1290-1490 lbs 63.10-64.00. Select and Choice 2-4 1340-1500 lbs 62.00-64.10. Holsteins: Few, Choice 2-3 1640-1840 lbs 58.75-60.00. Select and Choice 2-3 1435- 1610 lbs 56.35- 59.90. Select 1-3 1275- 1545 lbs 54.00-56.50. Heifers: Choice 2-4 1290- 1430 lbs 63.10-64.10. Select and START WITH SEEDWAY Proven Com Hybrid Performance E62z*^ 108 day Very good seedling vigor Excellent grain yield & Quality Good Gray Leaf Spot tolerance RX7OB 110 day 111 day Consistent grain yield for maturity Roundup Ready® / YieldGard® hybrid Excellent emergence and vigor Outstanding grain yield potential Excellent tolerance to SCLB Good grain quality START WITH SEEDWAY when making your seed corn decisions. Seedway & Asgrow corn hybrids ~ proven performance you expect. EARLY PAYMENT DISCOUNTS IN EFFECT NOW! MIFFLINBURG, PA 800-338-2137 YORK, PA 800-836- 3720 MECHANICSBURG, PA ... 877 - 788 - 8982 EMMAUS, PA 800 - 225 - 4131 Choice 2-4 few 1240 lbs 63.60. Sioux Falls terminal slaughter steers and heifers trended 1.50-2.00 lower. Steers: High Select and Choice 2-4 1250- 1410 lbs 63.50-64.80, 1440-1490 lbs 62.00- 1520-1575 lbs 58.50-60.00. Select and Choice 2-3 1270- 1405 lbs 63.00- Holstein steers; Select and Choice 2-3 1395-1435 lbs 54.00-55.90, Heifers: High Select and Choice 2-4 1200-1380 lbs 64.00-65.20. Select and Choice 2-3 1150-1195 lbs 63.75-64.50. Cattle slaughter under federal inspec tion estimation on Wednesday was esti mated at 126,000 head compared to 125,000 a week ago and 132,000 a year ago Week to date totals through Wednesday 380,000 head compared to last week 377,000 and a year ago actual slaughtered 392,000. CME Futures Closes for Live Cattle- December 65.65, up 47, February 69.10, up 27; April 71.10, up 17. Slaughter cows at So. St. Paul traded mostly steady High Dressing Premium White 70-75 percent lean over 1200 lb none; Breakers 70-80 percent lean over 1100 lb none. Boners 80-85 percent lean over 1050 lbs 39.00-40.00. Lean 85-90 percent lean over 850 lbs 33.00-39.50. Barrows and gilts at So. St. Paul ter minal market closed 2.50 lower on Wednesday, 33.50-34.50 on 220-270 lb 47-51% lean barrow and gilts. Sioux Falls terminal market trades were 1.00 lower, 36.00 on 220-270 lb 47-51% lean barrow and gilts. The National direct trade prices are based on 185 lbs hog car cass with 0.9-1.1 inch back fat and 6 inch square loin/2.0 inch depth plant deliv ered. National direct trade closed steady with prices ranging 41.50-52.70, weighted average price 49.12. lowa-So. Minnesota direct trade trended mostly steady ranging from 41.50-52.70, with weighted average price 49.34. The West ern Cornbelt closed steady to weak with prices ranging 41.50-52 70, weighted av erage price 49.32 The Eastern Cornbelt trended steady with prices ranging 42.99-52 36, an average price 48.83 Hog slaughter under federal inspec tion estimate on Wednesday was esti mated at 380,000 head compared to 381,000 a week ago and 380,000 a year ago. Week to date totals through Wednesday 1,136,000 head compared to a week ago 1,140,000 head and a year ago actual slaughtered 1,140,000 CME Future Closes for Lean Hogs December 50.80, down 22; February 53 70, up 20; April 55.10, up 02 Slaughter lambs were 1.00 higher at So. St. Paul, MN. Spring New Crop- Choice, end Prime 2-3, 110-140 lbs 44.00-46.00; Wooled: Choice, end Prime 2-3 110-140 lbs 42.00-44.00. Sheep and lamb slaughter under fed eral inspection estimate on Wednesday was estimated at 14,000 head compared to 13,000 a week ago and 13,000 a year ago. Week to date slaughter for sheep through Wednesday 38,000 head com pared to a week ago 34,000 head and a year ago same day actual slaughtered 41,000 head. 111 day High grain yield potential #1 in Penn State University zone 3 grain trial in 2000 r 3 1 L. . J EED\A/AY ETOS RX73ORRY# Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 10,2001-A2l LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, November 7, 2001 Live Hogs Lean Value Today 10/31/01 Choice Steers Today 10/31/01 N 01 D 01 Ja 02 65 650 68 075 69 100 71 350 F 02 Mr 02 Ap 02 71 100 73 350 My 02 Jn 02 67 050 68 650 Jl 02 Au 02 66 750 6X 250 S 02 68 300 69 450 69 950 0 02 D 02 Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, November 3,2001 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 45.00-90.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 66.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-62.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 42 00- 55.00, LIGHT 57.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO Choice Feeders Today 10/31/01 85 475 84 500 50 800 51650 81775 83 700 53 700 53 950 81050 83 600 81 000 83 300 80 575 84 400 55 100 55 250 61200 62 475 62 250 64 050 60 775 61900 59 800 60 800 81 900 84 400 82 000 84 500 81 900 53 200 53 600 51 050 CHOICE UP TO 65 00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 50 00-58 50 BULLS HEAVY 45 00-54.00, LIGHT 35 00-68 00 COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 38.00-41.50, CANNERS 36 00-37 50, CULLS 35.00 AND DOWN 808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS UP TO 100.00 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 48 00, HEAVY UP TO 44 00, LIGHT 30 00- 45 00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP TO 35 00 SOWS 20.00-40 00 MALE HOGS 12.00-3000. LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 70 00, 85- 125 LBS. UP TO 6000, 30-60 LBS UP TO 100.00, CULLS UP TO 60.00. SHEEP UP TO 35.00 GOATS LARGE 55.00-130 00, MEDIUM 25.00 70 00, SMALL 10.00- 40.00, ALL BY THE HEAD MONTHLY FEEDER SALE SAT., NOV. 10; ANNUAL GOAT SALE NOV 10 AND DEC. 8. Tri-State Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Tri-State, Va. November 5,2001 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER CATTLE; 1,196 head Prices per cwt. Based on Out Weights STEERS: 475 head. Med and Lge 1 200-300 lb 100-108.00; 300-400 lb 100- 107.50; 400-500 lb 100-109.00,500-600 lb 91-100.00, 600-700 lb 80-86.00, 700-800 lb 75-79.25; 800-900 lb 69-72 00. Med and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 93-98.00; 400-500 lb 88-96.00; 500-600 lb 84-93.00; 600-700 lb 75-81.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: 15 head. Med. and Lge. 2. 300-400 lb 66-68.00; 400-500 lb 66-68.00; 600-700 lb 58.00; 800-900 lb 58.00. HEIFERS: 500 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 82-90.00; 300-400 lb 85-94.00; 400-500 lb 80-86.00; 500-600 lb 68-74.50, 600-700 lb 65-69.00; 700-800 lb 74-72.50; 800-900 lb 58-64.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 75-83.00; 300-400 lb 77-85.00; 400-500 lb 75-81.00; 500-600 lb 65-69.00; 700-800 lb 59-72.00; 800-900 lb 53-60.00. BULLS: 206 head. Med. and Lge. 1; 200-300 lb 200-300 lb 110-126.00; 300- 400 lb 90-99.00; 400-500 lb 97-109.00; 500-600 lb 80-88.00; 600-700 lb 75-82.50; 700-900 lb 65-74.00. Med. and Lge. 2 200-300 lb 100-109.00; 300-400 lb 83- 90.00; 400-500 lb 80-91.00; SOO-600 lb 72-81.00; 600-700 lb 71-86.00; 700-900 lb 55-62.00. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Monday, November 5,2001 173 HEAD, MARKET STEADY. WORK HORSES 650.00-1125.00. DRIVING HORSES 700.00-1100.00. RIDING HORSES 800.00-1100.00. REGISTERED RIDING 900.00- 1400.00. BETTER RIDING 1700.00-2900.00. PONIES 250.00-500.00. LARGE PONIES 450.00-725.00. Frozen Pork Bellies Today 10/31/0! 71975 70 100 71 300 69 600 72 850 71025 72 400 70 100 72 600 70 000
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