AB-Lancatter Fanning, Saturday, December 29,2001 Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, December 26,2001 CALVES .02-4.45. COWS.IB-.44. EASY COWS .26-.42V2. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS .44- 86. HEIFERS .25- 62 BULLS 39-.59 STEERS .2S-.64. HOGS .22. ROASTING PIGS EACH, NONE. BOARS, NONE. SOWS, NONE. SHEEP .29-.65. LAMBS EA. 45.00-111.00. LAMBS PER LB. .46-1.26. GOATS EA. 55.00-132.50. KIDS EA. 20.00-95.00 EA. HIDES EA. 20.00-24.00. 597 TOTAL HEAD. Four States Livestock Monday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction December 26,2001 SLAUGHTER COWS: 125 HEAD, STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER. BREAK ERS 41.00-46.00, BONERS 39.00-44.00, LEAN 37.00-41.00, THIN 37.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#21932 LBS. AT 53.50. FED STEERS: 20 HEAD, NO PRIME OFFERED. FEW CHOICE 1200-1450 LBS. 64.50-65.25; OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-64.00; LOW CHOICE 1100-1300 LBS. 61.00-63.00. FED HEIFERS: 12 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE 2-4 1200-1400 LBS. 64.50- 66.25, LOW CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 58.00- CALVES 345 HEAD. IN CLUDES 27 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS. GOOD SLAUGHTER 85-120 LBS. 48.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS RE TURNED TO FARM 5.00 LOWER. #1 95-120 LBS. 120.00-142.00, 84-94 LBS. 100.00- #2 95-120 LBS. 102.00- 125.00. 80-94 LBS. 70.00-100.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS, GOOD DEMAND! #1 90-110 LBS. 500.00- 550.00, 1 120 LB. AT 480.00; «2 80-100 LBS. 200.00-450.00, 65-80 LBS. 100.00- 170.00. BEEF X BULLS AND HEIF ERS #1 90-115 LBS. 97.00-135.00, 1 70 LB. AT 120.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 14 HEAD. US#l - 215-260 LBS. 34.50-35.25, FEW 285- 385 LBS. TO 37.00; 1430 LB. AT 27.50. SOWS: 24 HEAD. 300-400 LBS. FEW TO 32.00, 400-500 LBS. TO 23.00, 500- 700 LBS. 24.00-26.50. STOCK CATTLE: 58 HEAD. STEERS, FEW OFFERED. HEIFERS; 300-500 LBS. 65.00-70.00, 500-600 LBS. 55.00-62.00, 1 840 LBS. AT 63.00. BULLS: 200-300 LBS. 84.00-98.00, FEW 400-600 LBS. 72.00-75.00, HOL STEINS 200-300 LBS. 64.00-77.00; DAIRY REPLACEMENTS 9 HEAD. 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Midwest Daily Livestock Summary Amarillo, Texas December 26,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Five area direct slaughter cattle trade slow, not enough for market test. STEERS: UVE BASIS: over 80% Choice 63.50-65.00, weighted average 64.21. DRESSED BASIS: 35-65% Choice 99.00, weighted average price 99.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: LIVE BASIS: Over 80% Choice 62.50-65.00, weighted average price 63.75. DRESSED BASIS: over 80% Choice 102.00, weighted average price 102.00; 65-80% Choice 102.00, weighted average 102.00; 35- 65% Choice 100.00, weighted average price 100.00. At the So. St. Paul terminal market, slaughter steers and heifers steady to firm; Sioux Falls 1.00-2.00 higher, in stances 2.50 higher. Steers: Choice 2-3 1165-1435 lbs 63.50-66.00. Heifers: Choice 2-3 1165-1415 lbs 63.00-66.00. The estimated daily cattle slaughter under federal inspection for Wednesday was estimated at 128,000 head compared to 130,000 a week ago and 117,000 a year ago. Week to date totals through Wednesday 135,000 head compared to 357,000 last week and 227,000 a year ago. CME Futures Closes for Live Cattle: December 66.32, up IS; February 70.75, up 27; April 73.72, up 25. Slaughter cows at South St. Paul traded steady to firm. Premium White I —i,i Top Volume Dealer mmm In the United States POWIR KQUIPMINT 2000 ' * *-***** 4 * n * ! -***v»* 4 . 70-75% lean over 1200 Ibi 43.00-44.50. Breaker* 70-80% lean over 1100 lb* 42.00-43.50, low dressing 39.00-42.00. Boners 80-85% lean over 1050 lbs 39.00- 42.50, low dressing 38.00-39.00. Lean 85- 90% lean over 850 lbs 36.50-40.00, low dressing 30.00-36.50. Barrows and gilt* at South St. Paul and Sioux Falls terminal markets sold steady on Wednesday, 220-270 lbs 47- 50% lean barrows and gilts sold from 32.50-34.00. The National direct trade prices are based on 185 lbs hog carcass 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 39.50-49.12, weighted average price 45.36. lowa-So. Minnesota direct trade trended steady to 50 lower with prices ranging from 39.50- 49.12, with weighted average price 45.81. The Western Combelt closed mostly 50 lower at 39.50-49.12, weighted average price 45.62. The Eastern Corn belt trended steady firm with prices ranging 40.55-49.01, ah average price 44.95. Hog slaughter under federal in spection estimate on Wednesday was es timated at 368,000 head compared to 384,000 a week ago and 384,000 a year ago. Week to date totals through Wednesday 471,000 head compared to a week ago 1,151,000 head and a year ago actual slaughtered 681,000 head. CME Future Closes for Lean Hogs: February 55.47, down 30; April 58.8, up 52; May 63.95, unchanged. Slaughter lambs were steady at So. St. Paul, MN. Shorn: Choice, end Prime 2-3, 110-140 lbs SB.OO-60.00; Wooled; Choice, end Prime 2-3, 110-140 lbs 56.00-58.00. Sheep and lamb slaughter under fed eral inspection estimate on Wednesday was estimated at 12,000 head compared to 13,000 a week ago and 14,000 a year ago. Week to date slaughter for sheep through Wednesday 16,000 head com pared to a week ago 39,000 head and a year ago same day actual slaughtered 23,000 head. MID-ATLANTIC AGRISYSTEMS TANKS & SPRFflnPiMglg Baizer 4800 gallon Topfill Truck Tank Hyd. drive, Hyd. top lid, Exc. shape, 2 yrs old 070-mau $8,500 * Vi L.:Jm 2500 gal. Vacuum Tank Better Bilt 1500 gal. For Truck w/o Vacuum Pump Truck Tank 071-mau Top All 074-mau $750 ITTC ' * .:V:, - SEE US AT AT THE KEYSTONE FARM SHOW JAN. BTH, 9TH& 10TH Cadman rr—ttt/t m LIQUID WASTE EQUIPMENT SPECIALISTS 800-222-2948 • 717-529-2782 4019 Ashville Rd. • Quarryville, PA 17566 (2) '9B Houle 5250, '97 Houle 4800, '96 Houle 5350 059-mau y // o/ MAI 24
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