Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, February 4,2002 Report Supplied By Auction CATTLE 19S...(PDA)..cows steady to 3.00 higher, bulls steady. HOLSTEIN STEERS: couple Choice 1380 & 1420 lbs S6.SO-59.50. HEIFERS: Standard 1-2 46.00-56.50. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 40.00- 44.00, one 53.00, Boners 80-85% lean 37.00-42.00, Lean 85-90% lean 32.50- 37.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1175-1480 lbs 53.00- Yield Grade 2 1030-2760 lbs 40.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium and Large 1 370-425 lbs 85.00- 94.00, 520-675 lbs 71.00-84.00, few Medium and Large 2 310-450 lbs 71.00- 82.00, 690-850 lbs 60.00-68.00; HEIF ERS: Medium and Large 1 350-500 lbs 70.00- 505-725 lbs 69.00-79.00, Medium and Large 2 550-900 lbs 55.00- 66.00, Medium and Large 2 550-900 lbs 55.00- BULLS: Medium and Large 1 300-450 lbs 84.00-95.00, 540-650 lbs 71.00- Medium and Large 2 350- 500 lbs 69.00-73.00, 530-825 lbs 55.00- 69.00, CALVES 185...(A11 calves sold per cwt). VEALERS: Standard and Good 90-100 lbs 40.00-70.00, 70-85 lbs 37.00- 65.00, Utility 50-90 lbs 18.00-35.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs 120.00-163.00 mostly 130.00-155.00, No 2 75-130 lbs 75.00-125.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-120 lbs 350.00-530.00, No 2 70-100 lbs 100.00-325.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 85-110 lbs 110.00- 135-290 lbs 80.00-96.00. HOGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 3S...SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few High Choice and Prime 120-140 lbs 67.00- four Choice 62 lbs 125.00, 85-100 lbs 86.00-98.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 36.00-45.00, Yearlings 48.00-58.00. GOATS 20...(A11 sold by the head). Large Billies 87.00-121.00, Medium 56.00- Large Nannies and Wethers 60.00- one Medium Nanny 23.00. Four States Livestock Monday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction February 4,2002 SLAUGHTER COWS: 79 HEAD, ACTIVE 1.00-3.00 HIGHER. BREAK ERS 41.00-46.00, FEW TO 47.25, BONERS 39.00-45.00, LEAN 37.00- 41.50, THIN 36.00 DOWN. BULLS: 5 HEAD. YG#l 1652 LBS. AT 59.00; YG#2 1000-1800 LBS. 50.00- 54.25,1 LOW DRESSING AT 47.25. FED STEERS: 33 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1500 LBS. 72.00-75.00, 1500-1650 LBS. 69.00-72.00, CHOICE 2-3 68.00- 72.00. HEIFERS: DAIRY CULLS 1300- 1500 LBS. TO 47.25. CALVES: 100 HEAD, GOOD SLAUGHTER. 85-120 LBS. 60.00- 72.00, 70-85 LBS. 45.00-65.00; HOL STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM 15.00 HIGHER. #1 90-120 LBS. 142.00-161.00, 80-88 LBS. 110.00- 122.00; #2 90-120 LBS. 102.00-140.00, 80-88 LBS. 75.00-105.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 7 HEAD. #1 90-115 LBS. TO 560.00, #2 80-100 LBS. TO 430.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS #l7O - LBS. 140.00-165.00. BUTCHER HOGS: NONE. SOWS: 1350 LBS. AT 31.50. BOARS: 1370 LBS. AT 12.50. STOCK CATTLE: 35 HEAD, STEERS 300-500 LBS. 81.00-91.00,500- 650 LBS. 65.00-78.00, 1 700 LBS. AT 71.50. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. TO 93.00, SOO-700 LBS. 66.00-76.00. Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA February 6,2002 CATTLE 93...(PDA). STEERS: Select 1-3 53.00-63.50, Stan dard 1-2 53.00-57.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select 1-2 53.00- HEIFERS: Select 1-3 61.50-62.75, Standard 1-249.50-SB.OO. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 43.75- 47.00, Boners 80-85% lean 40.00-44.00, Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-42.75. Shells down to 34.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1360-1420 lbs 56.25-62.00, Yield Grade 2 1230-1560 lbs 44.50- CALVES 79...VEALERS: Good 180- 345 lbs 69.00-75.00, Standard and Good 70-105 lbs 40.00-60.00, Utility 60-70 lbs 22.50- FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 120.00-140.00, No 2 70-115 lbs 70.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 85- 110 lbs 410.00-600.00, No 2 68-110 lbs 110.00-300.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-110 lbs 170.00-205.00. HOGS 58... BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 210-280 lbs 45.50-49.75,40- 45% lean 180-288 lbs 39.50-44.00. SOWS: few straight 1-3 326-385 lbs 41.50-42.25. one 666 lbs 27.00, one Medium 318 lbs 31.50. BOARS: couple 644 & 770 lbs 11.25 & 12.50. FEEDER PIGS 57... 1-3 20-30 lbs 33.00- 40-50 lbs 36.00-51.00,60-70 lbs 51.00-55.00. per head. SHEEP 4... SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 39.00- GOATS 24..(A11 sold by the head). One Large Nanny 66.00, two Medium 37.00, Small Kids 7.00-20.00. Oklahoma Feeder Cattle Weekly Oklahoma City, OK February 6,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 1.00 to mostly 2.00 higher. Stocker cattle and calves steady to 2.00 higher. Demand good for all classes. Last week’s ice storm provided several inches of much needed moisture to ma jority of the state. More moisture this week. Spring wheat pasture prospects are improved. Many rural communities are without power due to down lines and poles. It may be March before power sit uation is back to normal for much of the northwest quarter of the state. Quality of WATERLESS TOILETS We Perform Septic Inspections & Certifications ECO-TECH Call Today 717-337-9325 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 9,2002-Al9 supply plain to average. Feeder cattle in medium to moderate flesh. Calves range from thin to fleshy. Weigh conditions gaunt to average. Total of 375 cows and bulls sold with 55% to packers. Receipts this week 7100; last week 10,558; last year 11,516. Supply con sisted of 73% yearlings over 600 lbs; 22% calves under 600 lbs; 5% cows & bulls. Heifers comprised 37% of feeder & calf supply. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs (450 lb) 103.75- 111.50 (109.54); 500-550 lbs (526 lbs) 102.00-104.75 (103.16); 550-600 lbs (568 lbs) 91.25-101.00 (97.10), few fleshy 88.50-89.50; 600-650 lbs (626 lbs) 86.00- 92.00 (88.97): 650-700 lbs (682 lb) 84.50- 88.75 (85.94); 700-750 lbs (722 lbs) 82.75- 86.50 (85.20); 750-800 lbs (777 lbs) 80.75- 85.50 (82.78); 800-850 lbs (816 lbs) 79.00- 82.00 (80.78); 850-900 lbs (879 lbs) 77.75- 80.75 (78.86); 900-950 lbs (926 lbs) 76.00. 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