Pa*. Weekly 13 Livestock Auctions Friday, May 10 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 42S5...Compared with 4439 head last week and 4557 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s summa ry-steer beef types was .75 to 1.00 higher, Holsteins closed the week .25 to .50 high er, heifers steady to .50 higher, cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher, bulls mostly steady. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 68.50- Choice 1-3 63.00-70.50, Se lect and Low Choice 2-3 63.25-69.75, Se lect 1-3 58.00-64.75, Standard 1-2 50.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 54.25- Select 1-2 50.00-57.25, Stan dard 1-2 46.00-51.00. HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4 61.75-69.00, Select 1-3 56.50-65.00, Stan dard 1-243.75-57.00. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 41.00- Boners 80-85% lean 37.25- Lean 85-90% lean 36.00- Shells 35.00 and down. BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 55.00- BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2400 lbs 53.00- Yield Grade 2 900-2500 lbs 45.50- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi um and Large 1 300-500 lbs 60.00-95.00, 500-700 lbs 71.00-75.00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 56.00-70.00, 500-700 lbs 56.50-74.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 71.00-83.00, 500-700 lbs 67.50-73.00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs SS.OO-88.00, 500-700 lbs 52.50- BULLS: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 74.00-110.00, 500-700 lbs 63.00- Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 56.00-77.00,500-700 lbs 50.00-70.00. CALVES 2766... Compared with 2794 head last week and 2996 head a year ago. Vealers steady. VEALERS: Standard and Good 65-125 lbs 40.00-75.00, Utility 50-120 lbs 10.00-W.OO. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls mostly 10.00 to 15.00 high er with Thursday sales sharply higher on limited supply due to Ascension day, Hol stein heifers active with prices holding steady...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 130.00- spots late week 182.00- No 2 80-120 lbs 75.00- spots, late week 190.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs 400.00-690.00, No 2 70-120 lbs 160.00^490.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-125 lbs 85.00-225.00. HOGS 12S6...Compared with 1301 head last week and 1758 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts steady to weak, sows mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-260 lbs 30.00-32.00, 45-50% lean 240-275 lbs 27.75-30.00, 40-45% lean 240-300 lbs 23.25-24.50. SOWS: 1-3 300-500 lbs 18.00-23.00, 500-700 lbs 23.00-26.00. BOARS: 15.00-17.50. FEEDER PIGS 290... Compared with 223 head last week and 209 head a year ago. 1-3 25-40 lbs 15.00-34.00, 50-70 lbs 40.00- per head. SHEEP 1689... Compared with 2968 head last week and 1479 head a year ago. Light lambs were 75.00- to 100.00 lower after Orthodox Easter Holiday, heavier lambs were 5.00 to 10.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 24-40 lbs 100.00- 40-80 lbs 100.00-110.00, 80-100 lbs 95.00-105.00, Good and Choice 65-110 lbs 46.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 19.00-40.00. ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE 561... Compared with 1387 head last week and 1479 head a year ago. Feeder pigs mostly 15.00 to 50.00 higher, slaughter pigs uneven, lightweights 15.00 to 20.00 higher, heavier weights 10.00 to 15.00 lower..l-2 20-25 lbs 134.00-144.00, 35-50 lbs 80.00-88.00, 85-100 lbs 66.00-70.00, 105-115 lbs 72.00; SLAUGHTER: 20-25 lbs 108.00-140.00, 30-50 lbs 80.00-104.00, 60-90 lbs 60.00-68.00 per cwt. Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, May 11,2002 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-500 LBS. SS.OO-100.00. STOCK HEIFERS 50.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 68.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-62.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 42.00-57.00, LIGHT 52.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 64.50, MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-58.50. BULLS HEAVY 41.00-58.00, LIGHT 48.00-70.00, SLOW UP TO 20.00. COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 40.50-54.75, CANNERS 32.00-40.00, CULLS 32.00 AND DOWN. 808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE TURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 155.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE TURN TO FARM UP TO 360.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 195.00. HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 34.00, HEAVY UP TO 32.00, LIGHT 30.00-50.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP TO 50.00. SOWS 20.00-22.00. MALE HOGS 12.00-22.00. LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 90.00, 85-125 LBS. UP TO 85.00,30-60 LBS. UP TO 100.00, CULLS UP TO 60.00. SHEEP UP TO 35.00. GOATS LARGE 55 no-140.00, MEDI UM 25.00-70.00, SMALL 10.00-40.00, ALL BY THE HEAD. FEEDER SALE EVERY SECOND SAT. PER MONTH. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 18, 2002-Al5 Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St. Joseph, Mo., May 13, 2002 - USDA Market News Service Sales in Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas: Nebraska; Colorado; and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots for Week Ending Sunday, May 12, 2002 Confirmed Sales; 213,328; LIVE BASIS SALES; SLAUGHTER STEERS' Head Count Over 80% Choice 3,557 65-80% Choice 9,557 35-65% Choice 44,868 1-35% Choice 2,222 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Over 80% Choice 1,393 65-80% Choice 5,650 35-65% Choice 41,160 1-35% Choice 386 DRESSED BASIS: SLAUGHTER STEERS' Over 80% Choice 2,526 65-80% Choice 16,549 35-65% Choice 29,370 1-35% Choice 839 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Over 80% Choice 1,400 65-80% Choice 11,115 35-65% Choice 20,104 1-35% Choice Weekly Accumulated Wi Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heif Week Ago Weighted Averages Live Steer 68,854 Live Heifer 45.767 Dressed Steer 32,932 Dressed Heifer 23,290 Year Ago Weighted Averages Live Steer 94,392 Live Heifer 63,967 Dressed Steer 48,880 Dressed Heifer 32,666 Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, May 13,2002 Report Supplied By Auction CATTLE 149...(PDA)...Compared with last week’s sale..cows steady to 1.00 high er, bulls steady to 2.00 higher. STEERS: couple Select 1-2 62.50 & 63.50. HEIFERS: few Standard 1-2 45.00- COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 40.00- Boners 80-85% lean 38.00- Lean 85-90% lean 36.00- Shells 35.50 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1275-2040 lbs 55.00- Yield Grade 2 945-1590 lbs 45.00- two steer bulls 1035 & 1060 lbs 73.00 & 84.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me dium 1 320-400 lbs 90.00-100.50; HEIF ERS: Medium and Large 1 300-485 lbs 73.00- 515-680 lbs 68.00-77.50, Me dium and Large 2 345-480 lbs 51.00- 525-740 lbs 55.00-66.00; BULLS: few Medium 1 345-495 lbs 83.00- few Medium and Large 2 350-375 lbs 73.00-80.00, 520-705 lbs 54.00- CALVES 153...(A11 calves sold per cwt). VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-110 lbs 43.00-80.00, Utility 60-75 lbs 20.00- FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady to 20.00 higher, No 2 Holstein heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 147.50-192.50, No 2 75-135 lbs 85.00- few No 1 Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs 400.00-450.00, No 2 80-125 lbs 175.00- Beef type bulls and heifers SS-11S lbs 105.00-152.50,135-285 lbs 79.00-118.00. Week Ago: 196,418 Year Ago 287.655 Price Avg. Avg. Weight Range 1025-1600 735-1550 875-1575 930-1400 Range 66 00-70 25 65 00-70 00 64 00-70 00 65 00-68 00 66 00-69 50 65 50-70 65 64 00-69 00 67 00-68 00 925-1550 875-1450 860-1440 990-1290 106 00-111 00 106 50-111 00 104.00- 00 107.00- 00 565-1082 544-1064 512-1080 515- 969 495-1000 477- 993 456- 987 105 00-110 00 106.00-111 00 104 00-111 00 Avg. Weight Head Count 60,204 48,549 49,284 32,619 1240 7 1122,1 8128 738 7 1237 2 1128 3 816 1 736 6 1212.6 1093 4 768 4 705.2 HOGS 13... BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 200-250 lbs 32.00-33.75, 40-45% lean 315-335 lbs 26.00-31.00. SOWS: 1-3 325-430 lbs 22.00-26.00. BOARS; 240 & 350 lbs 15.00 & 32.00. FEEDER PIGS 5...1-3 30-35 lbs 28.00- one 75 lbs 72.00. per head. SHEEP 130...SIaughter lambs steady to 15.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: cou ple High Choice and Prime 108 lbs 66.00, Choice 55-75 lbs 75.00-84.00, 85-100 lbs 78.00- Good and Choice 45-75 lbs 62.00- SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 25.00- GOATS 36...(A11 sold by the head with weights estimated). Billies: 70-100 lbs 47.00- Nannies: 50-70 lbs 27.00- 70-100 lbs 50.00-75.00. Kids: Selection 2 20-40 lbs 27.00-47.50, 70-100 lbs 50.00-75.00. Selection 3 70-100 lbs 47.00- Eastern Cornbelt Direct Feeder Cattle Weekly Springfield, 111. May 10, 2002 Report Supplied By USDA Eastern Cornbelt Direct Feeder Cattle Summary for Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio: Feeder steers and heifers were steady to 0.50 lower in a light market test. Trading activity was slow and demand was light. Receipts this week: 57% beef type steers, 0% Holstein steers and 43% heifers. Confirmed sales 450 this week, 450 a week ago and 1500 a year ago. Feeder steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 725-775 lb 76.00-79.00; 775-875 lb 75.50. Holstein Steers: Large 3: no test. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 650-725 lb 78.00-80.00; 725-750 lb 70.00. Prices are based FOB the farm unless otherwise indicated. Delivered prices in clude freight, commissions, and other ex penses. Weight Price 1.330 68 77 1,276 68 67 1,229 67 89 1.193 67 68 68 17 68 48 67.91 67 44 1,217 1.178 1.11 l 1,118 109.64 109.52 109 18 108 03 838 826 804 792 108 60 109.12 108.70 769 748 732 Avg. Price 68 06 67 98 109 30 108 84 65 07 65 06 104 34 103 93 74 31 74 14 11891 11858
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