Four States Livestock
Monday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
May 27,2002
SLAUGHTER COWS: 41 HEAD,
STEADY. BREAKERS 44.00-49.25,
BONERS 43.00-47.00, LEAN 39.00-44.00,
THIN 39.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG+NI 1640 LBS. AT 57.00.
FED STEERS: 23 HEAD. CHOICE
2-4 1100-1450 LBS. 66.00-67.00, CHOICE
2-3 64.00-66.00, LOW CHOICE
63.00-65.00.
FED HEIFERS: 1 CHOICE 1130 LBS.
AT 62.00.
CALVES: 84 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 100-125 LBS. 60.00-69.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 15.00-25.00 LOWER. +NI 90-110
LBS. 160.00-186.00, 80-88 LBS.
130.00- +N2 90-120 LBS.
120.00- 124-135 LBS.
140.00- 80-88 LBS. 97.00-125.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW OFFERED.
+NI 90-110 LBS. 610.00-625.00, +N2
70-100 LBS. 325.00-425.00; BEEF X
BULLS AND HEIFERS +NI 90-110
LBS. 120.00-150.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 21 HEAD. +NI
AND 2 240-290 LBS. 32.25-33.25, +NI
AND 3 30.00-31.00.
BOARS: 350-600 LBS. TO 13.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, NONE.
HEIFERS THIN 300-500 LBS.
59.00-
BULLS: MEDIUM 300-500 LBS.
60.00-
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 1 FRESH
HEIFER 985.00.
SHEEP: 1 BUCK 150 LBS. AT 36.00,
FAT EWES 11.00-17.00.
GOATS: SMALL NANNY AT 39.00.
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Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, May 25,2002
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS
200-500 LBS. 55.00-100.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 50.00-91.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 67.00, 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 41.00-57.50, LIGHT
48.00-70.00, SLOW UP TO 20.00.
COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS
40.50-46.00, CANNERS 36.00-40.00,
CULLS 35.00 AND DOWN.
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO
170.00.
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 36.50,
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 105.00, CULLS UP TO 60.00.
SHEEP UP TO 35.00.
GOATS LARGE 55.00-115.00, MEDI
UM 25.00-70.00, SMALL 10.00-40.00,
ALL BY THE HEAD.
FEEDER SALE EVERY SECOND
SAT. PER MONTH.
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Friend’s Stockyard
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, May 27,2002
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS;
200-500 lbs. 55.00-96.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 200-500 lbs,
61.00-91.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: good to
choice 65.00-69.85, medium to good
61.00- heavy choice over 1450 lbs.
58.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice
48.00-58.25, light 47.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 66.00-69.30, Medium to Good
60.00-65.50.
BULLS: heavy 51.00-65.00, light
40.00-60.00.
COWS: Utility (Holsteins) 42.00-48.75,
Commercial to Good 36.00-41.75, cull
cows 36.00 and down.
VEALS: Good to Choice 50.00-90.00,
Med. to Good 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES: 50.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
217.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES,
RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
600.00, BEEF X CALVES return to farm
up to 190.00.
HOGS: top quality, up to 36.00.
SOWS: up to 31.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, up to 78.00.
Goats choice up to 43.00.
Livestock prices are all given per hun
dred weights.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, May 27,2002
280 HEAD, MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 985.00-1400.00.
DRIVING HORSES 485.00-935.00.
RIDING HORSES SlO.OO-1250.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
1725.00-2400.00.
BETTER RIDING 1400.00-2175.00.
PONIES 225.00-550.00.
LARGE PONIES
610.00-735.00.
COLTS 185.00-410.00.
Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 24 - (USDA-NASS) - Total red meat
production under federal inspection for the week ending Sat., May 25,
was estimated at 895.1 million lbs., according to the USDA's
Agricultural Marketing Service. This was 0.0% lower than a week ago
and 0.8% higher than a year ago. Cumulative meat production for the
year to date was 2.5% higher compared to the previous year.
MEAT PRODUCTION (million pounds)
(excludes condemned)
Week Ending (1) Beef Calf/Veal Pork (2) Lamb/Mutton Totals (3)
25 May-02 522 3 3 7 365 0 4 1 895 I
18-May-02 517 6 3 5 370 3 3 8 895 2
Change up 0 9% up 5 7% dn 1 4% up 7 9% 0 0%
26-May-01 535 0 3 4 346 9 3 7 888 0
Change dn 22% up 88% up 52% up 10 8% up 08%
2002 YTD 10,322 5 73 0 7706 7 88 9 18.1908
2001 YTD 10,002 1 764 7578 7 915 17.748 7
Change up 3 2% dn 4 5% up I 7% dn 2 8% up 2 5%
1- Previous week estimates may be revised Year ago data are actuals
2- Excludes lard
3- Totals may not add due to rounding 2002 totals are subject to revision
LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER (head)
Week Ending Cattle Calves/Vealers Hogs Sheep/Lambs
25- 701,000 19,000 1,842,000 61,000
18-May-02 695,000 18,000 1,860,000 56,000
Change up 0 9% up 5 6% dn I 0% up 8 9%
26- 741,000 17,000 1,775,000 52,000
Change dn 54% up 11 8% up 38% up 17 3%
2002 YTD 13,683,000 400,000 38,893,000 1,274,000
2001 YTD 13,765,000 387,000 38,668,000 1,275,000
Change dn 0 6% up 3 5% up 0 6% dn 0 I %
AVERAGE WEIGHTS (lbs.)
Week Ending LIVE Cattle Calves/Vealers Hogs Sheep/Lamb
25- Estimate 1224 325 267 136
18-May-02 Estimate 1224 324 268 137
26- Actual 1186 329 264 143
DRESSED
25- Estimate 749 200 199 68
18-May-02 Estimate 749 199 200 68
26- Actual 724 203 196 71
PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL SLAUGHTERED BY CLASS
CATTLE I HOGS
Wk Ending Steers Heifers Cows Bulls/Stags \ Barrows/Gilts Sows Boars/Stags
11- 52 1% 32.0% 14 3% 17% ' 96 6% 31% 03%
12- 52 6% 30 9% 14 7% 1.7% i 96 4% 33% 03%
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