AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 16,2002
Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection
WASHINGTON. DC . Mai X - (USDA-NASS) - Total led meal pioduc
lion tmdei ledeial inspection loi the week ending Sal . Mai 9. was estimated
at KS6 T million Ih accoidmg to the USDA's Agiicultmal Maiketmg Seisice
This ssas IV, highei than .1 week ago and 2 2'» highei than a yeai ago
( iimnlalise me.n pioduclion lot the yeai to dale was 0 9'/. highei compaied
to the pie\ ions seal
MEAT PRODUCTION (million pounds)
(excludes condemned•
Calf/Veal Pork (2)
4 I 162 (»
4 I 164 <■>
Week I ndins! ( 1 1 Beef
09-Mai-()2 4SS 4
02-M.U-02 472 2
up 2 S',
468 1
C hange
10-M.ll-OI
up 2 7'<
4521 1
4686 S
Change
2002 VID
2001 v ro
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Ptexuuis week eslim.ilCN mas he lex ised Yeai aeo ilala aie aUuals
2- I \chides laid
3 lolals ma\ not add due to louiulinjt 2002 totals aic sub|eu to icMston
LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER (head)
Cattle Cabes/Vealers Hons Sheep/Lambs
057.000 21.(MM) 1.527.1 MM) 70.000
(SIS 000 21.1 MM) I S4S.(MM) OS.(MM)
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0 SI I (MM) IS9.IMM) 1 S. 19S (MM) S7‘i.o(M)
OSO2 000 195.(M)0 IS 024.000 5X4.000
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AVERAGE WEIGHTS (lbs.)
Cattle Cahes/Vealers Hof's
I2SS 527 207
1200 S2S 207
1212 S|7 20S
Week I mime
(W-M.ii 02 '
02-M.H-02
C hanee
10 Mai -01
Chanee
2002 > 11J
2001 'l II)
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02 M.u 02 I slim.ik
10 M,n 01 Vlu.il
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00 M.u 02 I slim.ik 700 200 100
02 M.u 02 I slim,ik 70S 100 100
10 M.u 01 Vlu.il 7' I 100 107
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lumh/Multon Totals (3)
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4 4 842 6
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Report Supplied by Auction
Monday March'll. 2002
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS.
200-S(K) lbs. 55.00-100.00.
STOCK HFIFERS: 200-500 lbs.
61.(M1-86 (Ml.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: good to
choice 70.00-74.75, medium to good
61 00-69 50, hca\ y choice over 1450 lbs.
61.00- 50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS heavy Choice
48.00- light 47 00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Good to
Choice 68 00-73.00, Medium to Good
60.00-
BULI..S: heavy 47.00-58.00. light
40.00-
COWS: Utility (Holstcms) 39.00-45.00,
Commercial to Good 32.00-40.25, cull
cows 32.00 and down.
VEAI.S; Good to Choice 50,00-86.00,
Med. to Good 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES: SO.(M) and down.
HOLSTFIN BULI CALVES, RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
160.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFER CAI VES.
RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
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HOGS, top quality, up to 42.00
SOWS: up to 37.50.
LAMBS, CHOICE, up to 78.00.
Goats choice up to 50.00.
Livestock prices arc all given per hun
dred weights.
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday. March 9,2002
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS
200-500 LBS. 55.00-120.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 50.00-105.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 71.50, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-62.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
42.00-55.00, LIGHT 52.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 72.00. MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.00-58.50.
BULLS HEAVY 41.00-60.00, LIGHT
48.00-60.00
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35.50-47.00, CANNERS 32.00-43.00,
CULLS 32.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO
125.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM UP TO 350.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 150.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 42.00,
HEAVY UP TO 38.00, LIGHT
30.00-44.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD
UP TO 40.00.
SOWS 20.00-35.00.
LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 120.00,
85-125 LBS. UP TO 95.00, 30-60 LBS. UP
TO 128.00, CULLS UP TO 60.00.
GOATS LARGE 55.00-160.00, MEDI
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MALE HOGS 8.00-23.00.
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