A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 30,2002 Rockingham Holstein Feeder Steer Sale Harrisonburg, Va. March 26,2002 Report Supplied by USDA Special State Graded Feeder Holstein Steer Sale at Rockingham Livestock Mar ket 841 head. Prices per cwt. Weighted averages. Average weights and average prices where applicable in parentheses. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Medium and Urge 2: 18 head 300-400 lb (350 lb) 86.00; 43 head 400-500 lb (442 lb) 79.50-80.50 (80.08); 72 head 500-600 lb (545 lb) 73.00; 64 head 600-700 lb (637 lb) 69.00; 83 head 700-800 lb (750 lb) 65-69.50 (68.52); 219 head 800-900 lb (876 lb) 57.25-62.50 (58.37); 38 head 1000-1100 lb (1049 lb) 57.25; 5 head 1100-1200 lb (1150 lb) 55.25; 9 head 1300-1400 lb (1356) 54.50. Medium and Urge 3: 6 head 300-400 lb (324 lb) 85.00; 35 head 400-500 lb (462 lb) 77-80.00 (78.29); 77 head 500-600 lb (548 lb) 69.75-74.00 (72.21); 71 head 600-700 lb (653 lb) 60-66.00; (63.59); 69 head 700-800 lb (734 lb) 55-64.00 (60.93); 38 head 800-900 lb (850 lb) 57-58.00 (57.74); 17 head 900-1000 lb (969 lb ) 52.75-56.25 (54.80); 7 head 1000-1100 lb (1033 lb) 55.00; 6 head 1100-1200 lb (1125 lb) 53.75. Winchester Weekly Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va. March 26,2002 Report Supplied by USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Winchester, Mar. 25: FEEDER CATTLE: 677 head. Prices Based on In Weights. STEERS; 223 head. Med. and Lge. 1; 300-400 lb 105-110.50; 400-500 lb 100-108.00; 500-600 lb 89-97.50; 84-93.00; 600-700 lb 80-90.00; 700-800 lb 72-76.00; 800-900 lb 72.50; 900-1000 lb 66.50. Med, and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 91.50-95.00; 400-500 lb 92-101.00; 500-600 lb 84-93.00; 600-700 lb 75-85.00,700-800 lb 73.50. HEIFERS: 347 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 97.00; 300-400 lb 98-104.00; 400-500 lb 89-99.50; 500-600 lb 77-86.50; 600-700 lb 73-80.00; 700-800 lb 68-73.00; 800-900 lb 66.00. Small 1: 400-500 lb 53.00; 500-600 lb 56.50. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 91-100.00; 400-500 lb 83-92.00; 500-600 lb 72-82.00; 600-700 lb 65.50-75.00; 700-800 lb 66-69.75. BULLS; 109 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 107.00; 300-400 lb 95-106.00; 400-500 lb 95.50-104.00; 500-600 lb 83-90.00; 600-700 lb 76-82.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 83-94.00; 400-500 lb 82-93.00; 500-600 lb 74-84.00; 600-700 lb 73.00. Staunton Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. March 25,2002 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Staunton, Mar. 22 FEEDER CATTLE: 1035 head. Feeder steers, heifers and bulls steady. Prices per cwt. based on in weights. STEERS: 675 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 90-116.00; 300-400 lb 90-114.00; 400-500 lb 90-106.00; 500-600 lb 88-105.00; 600-700 lb 82-91.75; 700-800 lb 76-84.00; 800-900 lb few 72-74.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 85-95.00; 400-500 lb 85-95.00; 500-600 lb 82-90.00; 600-700 lb 72-80.00; 700-800 lb 65-72.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 90-116.00; 300-400 lb 90-114.00; 400-500 lb 85-100.00; 500-600 lb 85-98.00; 600-700 lb 77-85.00; 700-800 lb 70-79.00. HOLSTEINS: 10 head. Med. and Lge. 2: 500-700 lb 62-71.00. HEIFERS: 240 head. Med. and Lge.l; 200-300 lb 79-89.00; 300-400 lb 80-92.00; 400-500 lb 78-90.00; 500-600 lb 75-85.00; 600-700 71-79.00. BULLS: 110 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 90-110.00; 300-400 lb 90-110.00; 400-500 lb 88-102.00; 500-600 lb 85-92.00; 600-700 lb 79-84.00. West Virginia Feeder Cattle Charleston, W. Va. March 26,2002 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER CATTLE: Regular Sales from Parkersburg, Weston, and Green brier Valley, W. Va. from Mar. 22 and 23. Prices per hundredweight. STEERS; 123 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 93-101.00; 400-500 lb 90-100.00; 500-600 lb 82-94.50; 600-700 lb 72-84.00; 700-800 lb 67-75.5; 800-900 lb 60-65.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 84-97.00; 400-500 lb 72-86.00; 500-600 lb 79-80.00; 600-700 lb 72.00; 700-800 lb 63.00. Small 1:300-400 lb 71-79.00. HEIFERS; 148 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 90-93.00; 300-400 lb 85-95.00; 400-500 lb 77-90.00; 500-600 lb 78-84.00; 600-700 lb 71.00; 700-800 lb 67.50-80.00; 800-900 lb 53.50-67.75. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 81-82.00; 300-400 lb 71-85.00; 400-500 lb 75-86.00; 500-600 lb 62-78.00; 600-700 lb 63-67.00; 700-800 lb 80.00. Small 1 & 2: 300-400 lb 65-75.00; 400-500 lb 65-72.00; 500-600 lb 57.00; 600-700 lb 55-69.00; 700-800 lb 64-71.00. BULLS: 87 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 88-101.00; 400-500 lb 81-99.00 500-600 lb 82-97.00; 600-700 lb 65-76.00; 700-800 lb 61.50-68.50; 800-1000 lb 53.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 87.50; 400-500 lb 79.00; 500-600 lb 80-81.00; 700-800 lb 61.50-68.50. Small 1 & 2: 300-400 lb 22-80.00; 400-500 lb 64-66.00; 500-600 lb 83.00; 700-800 lb 62.00; 800-1000 lb 55.00. Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St. Joseph, Mo., March 25, 2002 - USDA Market News Service Sales in Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots for Week Ending Sunday, March 24,2002 Confirmed Sales: 121,390; LIVE BASIS SALES; SLAUGHTER STEERS Count Over 80% Choice 4,381 65-80% Choice 3,536 35-65% Choice 28,346 1-35% Choice 2,357 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Over 80% Choice 65-80% Choice 35-65% Choice 1-35% Choice DRESSED BASK SLAUGHTER STI Over 80% Choice 1,625 500-1,057 112 00-118 00 858 65-80% Choice 11,574 536-1,064 112.00-121 00 839 35-65% Choice 14,226 500-1,086 110.00-119.00 820 1-35% Choice SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Over 80% Choice 1,054 500-1,006 112.00-119.50 785 65-80% Choice 7,872 467-1,043 111.00-117.00 778 35-65% Choice 10,345 456-1,006 113.00-119.00 747 1-35% Choice Head Count Live Steer 38,620 Live Heifer 26,033 Dressed Steer 27,425 Dressed Heif 19,271 Week Ago Weighted Averages Live Steer Live Heife Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer Combination Hoof Care and Vet Chute Week Ago: 164,094 Weight Range 900-1,600 920-1,586 850-1,575 935-1,450 Head 925-1,550 875-1,500 825-1,410 1,511 4,066 20,456 iALES: Avg. Weight Avg. Price 1,262.8 71.11 1,133.0 71.08 830.20 113.79 761.80 113.59 51,031 38,610 35,687 25,292 Avg. Weight 1,425 1,317 1,235 1,221 Price Range 71 00-73 00 68 00-72 50 66.00-73 00 69 00-71.00 1,256 1,224 1,106 70.00- 70.00- 00 67.25-74.00 74.23 74.26 119.35 118.84 1,241.7 1.145.5 836.8 763.3 This hii Avg. Price 72 24 71 25 70.94 70.91 71.78 71.12 71.01 115.07 115.06 112.60 113.90 113.94 113.29
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers