Finger Lakes
Hay Auction
Penn Van, New York
Report Supplied by Auction
March 15 and 19,2002
AVG. 22 LOADS.
GRASS MIX: IST CUTTING
47.50-110.00,2 ND 122.50.
ALFALFA GRASS: IST CUTTING
75.00-135.00,2 ND 127.50-142.50.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 60.00,
2ND 120.00-150.00.
STRAW: 102.50-112.50.
HAY AUCTIONS EVERY TUBS.
AND FRL, 11 AM. SHARP.
Mlddleburg Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, March 19,2002
HAY: 62 LOTS. 97 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 13 LOTS, 110.00-225.00.
MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS, 50.00-207.50.
TIMOTHY: 9 LOTS, 70.00-160.00.
ROUND BALES: 10 LOTS.
21.00- BALE.
ORCHARDGRASS: 7 LOTS,
50.00-
STRAW: 12 LOTS, 30.00-120.00.
EAR CORN: 5 LOTS, 76.00-88.00.
OATS: 10 LOTS, 2.30-3.50 BU.
Lebanon
Produce Hay Auction
Reistville, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, March 19,2002
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 145.00.
ALFALFA MIX: 155.00.
TIMOTHY: 115.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 105.00-122.00.
MIXED HAY: 142.00.
GRASS HAY; 160.00-165.00.
STRAW: 110.00-135.00.
CORN FODDER: 17.00 BALE. '
SALE DAYS TUESDAYS, 10 A.M.
Shippensburg
Hay Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
March 16 and 19,2002
Hay—Straw—Grain
111 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 62.00-242.00.
MIXED HAY: 55.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-144.00.
CLOVER: 150.00.
BROME GRASS: 66.00-145.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 60.00-152.00.
STRAW: 62.00-130.00.
EAR CORN: 70.00-95.00.
OATS: 2.75-2.85 BU.
MULCH: 20.00.
FIREWOOD: 30.00-42.00.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Hay
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, March 18,2002
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 150.00-190.00.
ALFALFA AND GRASS:
90.00-180.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-11S.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-90.00.
ROUND BALES 52.50-102.50.
STRAW: 75.00-87.50.
HAY AUCTION MONDAYS, 12:30
P.M. CALL KEN DOWNS,
814-793-3723.
Midwest Daily
Livestock Summary
Amarillo, Texas
March 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Midwest Daily Livestock Summary
Five area direct slaughter cattle were not
adequately tested to establish a market
trend. Steers: Live basis; over 80% Choice
71.50-73.00, weighted average 72.51;
65-80% Choice 72.50. Dress basis; over
80% 116.00; 65-80% Choice
115.00-116.00, weighted average 115.97.
Slaughter heifers: Live basis: Not enough
reportable sales. Dress basis: Not enough
reportable sales.
At So. St. Paul terminal market not,
enough slaughter steers and heifers on
hand for adequate test, however on a light
test cattle sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Holstein
steers traded steady on improved quality.
So. St. Paul: Steers: Choice 2-4 1260-1380
lbs 70.00- 71.00, pkg YG 4-5 69.00. Select
and Choice 2-4 1380-1435 lbs 68.75-
69.00. Select 2-3 1240-1390 lbs
65.00- Holsteins: Choice, few Prime
3 1385-1880 lbs 61.00-63.00, pkgs
64.00- crossbreds 63.75-68.50. Select
and Choice 2-3 1455-1630 lbs 59.00-61.00.
Select 2 1120-1660 lbs 57.00-59.00. Heif
ers; Choice 2-4 pkg YG 4-5 1345 lbs
68.40, few crossbreds 1380-1435 lbs
67.75-68.75. Select 2-3 few 1260-1395 lbs
66.00-
Estimated daily cattle slaughter under
federal inspection through Wednesday es
timated at 359,000 head compared to
373,000 last week and 379,000 a year ago.
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CME Futures Closes for Live Cattle;
April 70.95, down 27; June 66.65, un
changed; August 66.62, down 10.
Slaughter cows at South St. Paul sold
steady on light test. Premium White
70-75 percent lean over 1200 lbs
46.75-48.25. Breakers 70-80 percent lean
over 1100 lbs 45.00-47.50. Boners 80-85
percent lean over 1050 lbs 43.50-47.00.
Lean 85-90 percent lean over 850 lbs
40.00- high dressing 46.00-47.50.
West Plains Ozarks Regional Stock
yard Feeder Cattle Auction for Tuesday
03/19/02: Compared to last Tuesday
steers and heifers traded steady to 2.00
lower. However, majority of 500-600 lbs
steers sold fully steady. Most new crop
fleshy calves weighing under 450 lbs were
2.00- 4.00 lower. Offerings were moderate
with demand continuing to be uneven.
Feeder steers: Medium and Large 1
375-400 lbs 109.50-117.00; 400-500 lbs
104.00- 500-550 lbs 100.00-105.00;
550-600 lbs 94.50-100.00; 600-625 lbs
yearlings 96.00-98.0 Q, calves 87.50-93.00;
lot 690 lbs 81.00; 700-735 lbs 79.00-80.50;
820-825 lbs 74.00-75.00. Feeder Heifers:
Medium and Large 1; 350-400 lbs
92.50-100.00; 400-450 lbs 93.00-97.00;
450-500 lbs 87.50-95.00; 500-600 lbs
85.00- 600-650 lbs 76.00-81.50; lot
737 lbs 73.00.
CME Futures Closes for Feeder Cattle:
March 79.17, down 02; April 79.15, down
05; May 79.40, unchanged.
Barrows And gilts at terminal markets
traded 0.50 lower, 32.50- 34.50 on 220-270
lb 47-51% lean barrow and gilts. The Na-
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ern Combelt closed 1.00-1.25 lower with
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Hog slaughter under federal inspection
estimate through Wednesday estimated at
1.130.000 head compared to a week ago
1.122.000 head and a year ago actual
slaughtered 1,109,000.
CME Future Closes for Lean Hogs:
April 52.80, up 25; March 62.45, up 32;
June 62.82, up 52.
Slaughter lambs traded 2.00 lower at
So. St. Paul, MN. Shorn: Choke, end
Prime 2-3 110-140 lbs 63.00-65.00. Wool
ed: Choice, end Prime 2-3 110-140 lbs
58.00- At San Angelo slaughter
lambs traded 3.00- 5.00 lower. Slaughter
lambs: Choice 2-3 shorn and wooled
90-150 lbs 60.00-69.00; new crop 90-120
lbs 68.00-75.00. Good and Choice 1-2 new
crop 40-50 lbs 89.00-97.0 fr, 50-60 lbs
79.00- 60-70 lbs 75.00-81.00; 70-90
lbs 69.00-75.50.
Sheep and lamb slaughter under feder
al inspection through Wednesday esti
mated at 42,000 head compared to a week
ago 42,000 head and a year ago same day
actual slaughtered 43,000 head.
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