A24-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 6, 2002
(Continued from Page A 2)
Good and Choice yearlings and 2 year
olds 40.00-65.00. Utility and Good 1-3
25.00-40.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head with
weights estimated.
Kids; Selection 1 20-40 lbs 30.00-40.00;
40-60 lbs 40.00-60.00; 60-80 lbs
60.00- 80-100 lbs 75.00. Selection 2
20-40 lbs 20.00-30.00; 40-60 lbs
30.00- 60-80 lbs 50.00-60.00; 80-100
lbs 60.00-80.00. Yearlings: Selection 1
60-80 lbs 65.00-75.00; 80-100 lbs
75.00-
Selection 2 60-80 lbs 55.00-65.00;
80-100 lbs 65.00-75 00.
Nannies: 50-70 lbs 35.00-50.00; 70-100
lbs 50.00-65 00; 100-140 lbs 65.00-80.00.
Billies: 70-100 lbs 60.00-80.00; 100-150
lbs 80.00-120.00; 150-250 lbs 120.00-150.
Lancaster County
Weekly Cattle
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Friday. April 5, 2002
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 2484 1371
LAST WEEK 1937 1358
LAST YEAR 2367 1436
CATTLE Compared to last week’s
closing prices, slaughter steers 1.00 to 1.50
higher. Demand Good, with average qual
ity Holstein steers steady to firm. Slaugh
ter heifers steady to .50 higher, instances
1.00 higher. Feedlots in the Plains and
Midwest reported live cattle 71.00-73.25
and dressed sales at 112.00-116.00.
Slaughter cows 1 00-2.00 higher for the
week, with very active trading. Slaughter
bulls were steady to 2.00 higher. Supply
included 44 percent slaughter steers, 5
percent slaughter heifers, 36 percent
cows, 4 percent bulls, with the balance
feeders
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1230-1470 lbs 72.60-75,25,
few to 76.25; 1500-1585 lbs 70.25-73.75;
Choice 2-4 1060-1485 lbs 70.00-73.75, few
1500-1620 lbs 66 00-69.75 High Select and
Choice 2-3 1115-1490 lbs 67 00-71 75.
HOI STEIN STEERS High Choice
and Prime 3-4 1235-1515 lbs 63.00-64.75,
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few high Dressing 65.00-66.75. Choice 2-3
1250-1680 lbs 60.00-63.50. Select and
Choice 2-3 1300-1650 lbs 58.00-59.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few
Prime 3-4 1100-1325 lbs 69.00-71.75, few
fancy singles 73.00. High Select and
Choice 2-3 1045-1456 lbs 68.00-71.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs
43.00- 38.00-44.00 Boners 80-85
over-1200 lbs 43.00-48.50 39.50-43.50
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs
40.00- 37.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 over
-1000 lbs 40.00-46.00 36.50-41.50 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs
38.50-44.00 36.00-39.00 SLAUGHTER
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1200-2175 lbs
59.75-64.50, high dressing to 66.50. Yield
grade 2 1295-1995 lbs 55.50-60.00, low
dressing 52.00-SS.SO.
CALVES: Compared to last weeks
close, vealers steady, on active trading.
Large slaughter calves no recent test to
compare. Holstein bulls returning to farm
40.00- higher than last week. Grad
ed Holstein heifers 100.00 higher, No 2
and non-graded Holstein heifers steady.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 60-140
lbs 45.00-70.00. Utility 55-100 lbs 10.00-
40.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice and
Good few 370-490 lbs 56.00-67.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs 137.00-216.00; 80-88 lbs
167.00- 172.00. No. 2 bulls 75-125 lbs
135.00- weaker calves 80-110 lbs
40.00- Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs
500.00- mostly 650.00-720.00, 70
lbs 360.00. No 2. Holstein heifers 85-120
lbs 290.00-450.00, 70.00-125 lbs
100.00- Beef cross bull and heifer
calves 65-105 lbs 145.00-210.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, April 4,2002
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE: 105. COWS: STEADY.
HEIFERS: STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER.
STEERS: FEW CHOICE 2-3 1265/1510
LBS., 68.00-71.25. SELECT 1-3 ONE AT
UP to..
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63.75. STANDARD 1-2 58.00-61.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
1180/1315 LBS. 58.75,60.75. SELECT 1-2
53.75, 57.00 STANDARD 1-2 45.00,
49.50.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 1170/1335
LBS. 67.00, 71.25. FEW SELECT 1-3
61.50, 63.00. STANDARD 1-2 51.00,
55.00.
COWS: BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN
42.75, 46.75. BONERS 80-85% LEAN
40.00, 43.25. LEAN 85-90% LEAN 36.00,
45.50, SHELLS DOWN TO 35.00 &
DOWN. BULLS; YIELD GRADE 2 1266
LBS. ONE AT 55.00.
HEIFERS: FEW-M-1 450/775, 64.00,
72.50. COUPLE M-2 674,715, 54.00.
BULLS: FEW M-2 540/705, 47.00,
58.00.
CALVES: 95. VEALERS FEW CH
195/325 LBS. 90.00, 100.00. GOOD
155/240 LBS. 70.00, 87.00. STANDARD
& GOOD 100/120 LBS. 47.50, 60.00.
STANDARD & GOOD 70/85 LBS. 40.00,
50.00. UTILITY SS'AS LBS. 22.50,55.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
STEADY TO 20.00 HIGHER. NO. 1
90/125 LBS. 125.00, 155.00. COUPLE AT
162.50. NO. 2 85/125 LBS. 75.00,127.50.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: NO. 1 88/110
LBS. 460.00, 600.00. NO. 2 70/110 LBS.
150.00, 310.00. BEEF TYPE BULLS &
HEIFERS 80/115 LBS. 160.00, 202.50.
HOGS: 32. BARROW & GILTS
STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. 49-54%
LEAN 275/299 LB. 3 AT 37.50. 45-50%
240/300 lb. 32.00, 35.50. 40-45% 200/290
LB. 24.50, 29.50. BOARS; 140 LBS. ONE
AT 25.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 52 1-3 70/80 LBS.
36.00, 50.00. 2-3 30/45 LBS. 22.00, 33.00.
UTILITY 15/20 LBS. 9.00, 11.00 PER
HEAD/CWT.
SHEEP: 2 SLAUGHTER SHEEP
27.50, 35.00.
GOATS: 2. NANNIES: LARGE ONE
AT 50.00, MEDIUM ONE AT 30.00.
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Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by PDA
Thursday, April 4,2002
CATTLE; 164.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
one at 1305 LBS. 58.25. SELECT 1-2
(FEW) 54.00, 55.75. FEW STANDARD
1-2 49.00, 54.00. HEIFERS: FEW STAN
DARD 1-2 46.25,49.75.
COWS; BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN
42.50, 48.25 WITH ONE AT 51.25.
BONERS 80-85% LEAN 40.00, 48.00.
LEAN 85-90% LEAN 36.75, 46.50,
MOSTLY 38.50, 44.00. SHELLS 35.50 &
DOWN. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1
FEW 1240/2015 LBS, 56.00, 59.75.
YIELD GRADE 2 1100/1270 LBS. 49.00,
55.00. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS: M
& LI, COUPLE 435 & 500,82.00,93.00.
HEIFERS: M & LI, FEW 405/505,
81.00. 86.00, L 3 HOLSTEINS (FEW)
480/645,42.00,45.00.
BULLS: Ml, ONE 470 AT 87.00, L 3
HOLSTEIN, ONE 265 AT 68.00, 580/860,
54.00. 57.00.
CALVES: 1%. VEALERS STAN
DARD & GOOD 75/95 LBS. FEW 40.00,
55.00. UTILITY 55/80 LBS. 15.00, 30.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
STEADY. NO. 1 90/125 LBS. 140.00,
175.00. MOSTLY 145.00, 170.00, 80/90,
122.50, 132.50. NO. 2 80/125 LBS. 75.00,
142.50, WEAKER CALVES DOWN TO
60.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: NO. 1
85/110 LBS. 510.00, 690.00. NO. 2 70/105
LBS. 215.00, 320.00. BEEF TYPE
BULLS & HEIFERS 90/100 LBS., (FEW)
120.00. 137.50.
HOGS: 5. 45-50% 230/245 LB. (FEW)
30.00. 31.00. SOWS: ONE 1-3 630 LBS.
AT 30.50. BOARS: ONE 485 LBS. AT
13.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 0. NO MARKET
TEST.
SHEEP; 0. NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: 4. NANNIES: MEDIUM
ONE AT 40.00. KIDS: SMALL FEW AT
8.00.
Greencastle Hay
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
April 4,2002
TOTAL LOADS: 32.
ALFALFA; 57.50-152.50.
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Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, April 4,2002
RETURN TO FARM CALF
100.00-695.00.
GOOD VEAL: 70.00-99.00.
COMMON VEAL: 20.00-69.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 70.00-72.00.
SELECT STEERS: 65.00-69.00.
COMMON STEERS; 52.00-64.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 39.00-45.00.
CANNERS/CUTTERS; 37.00-44.00.
SHELLS: 34.00 TO 38.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS: 70.00-73.75.
SELECT HEIFERS: 65.00-69.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 45.00-64.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 70.00-100.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 50.00-69.00.
BULLS: 50.00-58.75.
Dairy Products
Prices Highlights
Washington, D. C.
March 29,2002
Report Supplied By NASS/USDA
DAIRY PRODUCTS PRICES HIGH
LIGHTS: CHEDDAR CHEESE prices
received for US 40 pound Blocks aver
aged $1.19 per pound for the week ending
March 16. The price per pound decreased
0.2 cents from the previous week. The
price for US 500 pound Barrels adjusted
to 38 percent moisture averaged $1.17 per
pound, down 0.2 cents from the previous
week.
BUTTER prices received for 25 kilo
gram and 68 pound boxes meeting USDA
Grade AA standards averaged $1.24 per
pound for the week ending March 16. The
U.S. price per pound decreased 0.8 cents
from the previous week.
NONFAT DRY Milk prices received
for bag, tote and tanker sales meeting
USDA Extra Grade or USPH Grade A
standards averaged 90.5 cents per pound
for the week ending March 16. The U.S.
price per pound decreased 0.4 cents from
the previous week.
DRY WHEY prices received for bag, t
tote and tanker sales meeting USDA ' t
Extra Grade standards averaged 20.8
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