Staunton Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. October 7,2002 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Staunton, Oct. 4 FEEDER CATTLE: 1160 head. Prices per cwt. based on in weights. STEERS: 750 head. Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 80-91.00; 400-500 lb 78-90.00; 500-600 lb 75-84.00; 600-700 lb 74-84.00; 700-800 lb 73-83.75; 800-900 lb 73-82.60; 900-1000 lb 68-72.50. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 81-86.00; 400-500 lb 74-84.00; 500-600 lb 70-78.00; 600-700 lb 70-77.00. HOLSTEINS STEERS: 15 head. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 50.00; 500-600 lb 47.00; 600-700 lb 45.00. HEIFERS: 310 head. Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 72-82.00; 400-500 lb 68-75.00; 500-600 lb 68-73.00; 600-700 lb 66-74.00; 700-800 lb 64-67.75. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 70-80.00; 400-500 lb 68-75.00; 500-600 lb 65-71.00; 600-700 lb 62-71.00. BULLS: 85 head. Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 80-88.00; 300-400 lb 78-88.00; 400-500 lb 72-77.00. Roanoke-Hollins Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. October 8,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Hollins Semi-Monthly Graded Feeder Cattle Sale; 163 head state graded. STEERS: 81 head. Med./Lge. 1; 300-400 lb 85-86.50; 400-500 lb 78-83.00; 500-600 lb 77.50-81.75; 600-700 lb 74-76.00; 700-800 lb 70.50-74.50. Med./ Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 78.00; 400-500 lb 78-82.50; 500-600 lb 69.50-77.00; 600-700 lb 65.50-77.00. HEIFERS: 82 head. Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 73.50; 400-500 lb 69.50-75.00; 500-600 lb 68-72.00; 600-700 lb 68.50- Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 72.50- 400-500 lb 69-73.50; 500-600 lb 67-68.00; 600-700 lb 69.50. Regular Weekly Auction at Hollins, Oct. 7 FEEDER CATTLE: 65 head. Price based on in weights. BULLS: 65 head. MedTLge. 1: 400-500 lb 78-82.00; 500-600 lb 72.50-79.50. Med./ Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 73-79.50; 500-600 lb 69.50-70.00. Call or email us today for a free catalog. Toll free - 1-800-845-3374 • 717-866-7565 • www.farmerboyag.com our latest design: (4) 550 head pens, each with its indi vidual Sort Scale - This user friendly design improves pig performance and saves labor. Call us About Contract Finishing on Your Farm Ask about INSTALLATION & 24 HOUR SERVICE after the sale. SAME DAY SHIPPING on in-stock items EB S 8 ®© m Culpeper-Madison Feeder Cattle Sale Warrenton, Va. October 9,2002 Report Supplied by USDA Culpeper-Madison State Graded Feed er Cattle Sale, Oct. 8 463 head. Prices per cwt. Average weights and average prices where applicable in parentheses. STEERS: Med./Lge.- 1: 26 head, 400-500 lb (461 lb) 83.50-84.75 (84.65); 94 head, 500-600 lb (552 lb) 70.25-84.75 (82.00); 95 head, 600-700 lb (542 lb) 76.50-80.00 (79.33); 25 head, 700-800 lb (743 lb) 77.50-78.00 (77.62). Med./Lge. 2: 18 head, 400-500 lb (462 lb) 82.50; 12 head, 500-600 lb (557 lb) 74.75. HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 19 head, 400-500 lb (461 lb) 62.50-73.00 (70.92); 37 head, 500-600 lb (543 lb) 68.50-74.25 (73.34); 15 head, 600-700 lb (662 lb) 68.50. Med./Lge. 2: 19 head, 400-500 lb (454 lb) 71.00; 11 head, 500-600 lb (531 lb) 63-69.00 (67.61). Winchester Weekly Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va. October 8,2002 Report Supplied by USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Winchester, Oct. 7 FEEDER CATTLE: 898 head. Prices per cwt., based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS: 261 head. Med./ Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 82-93.00; 400-500 lb 79- 500-600 lb 73-83.00; 600-700 lb 73-79.00; 700-800 lb 76-79.00; 800-900 lb 73.50-76.00. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 80- 400-500 lb 69-83.00; 500-600 lb 65-75.00; 600-700 lb 62-70.50; 700-800 lb 64-74.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: 334 head. Med./ Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 81-86.00; 300-400 lb 69-81.00; 400-500 lb 65-73.50; 500-600 lb 62-70.00; 700-800 lb 64.25-67.00; 800-900 lb 62.50-64.00. MedTLge. 2: 200-300 lb 79.00; 300-400 lb 62-72.50; 400-500 lb6o-69.50; 500-600 lb 57-66.00; 600-700 lb 60.25-62.00; 700-800 lb 58.75-63.50; 800-900 lb 59.50. BULLS: 303 head. Med./Lge. l;-300 lb 99.00; 300-400 lb 92-97.00; 400-500 lb 69-82.00; 500-600 lb 67-80.00; 600-700 lb 61-69.00; 700-900 lb 50-62.00. MediLge. 2: 200-300 lb 71-85.00; 300-400 lb 71-84.00; 400-500 lb 60-73.00; 500-600 lb 53-70.00; 600-700 lb 50.50-63.50; 700-900 lb 41-46.25. Thanks and congratulations to Lois and Rodney 801 l of Rheems, PA Jay, Virginia Livestock Auction Summary Richmond, Va. October 8,2002 Report Supplied By USDA NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIVE STOCK Front Royal, Marshall, Rock ingham, Shenandoah, Staunton Union and Winchester for the week of Sept. 30 thru Oct. 5. All prices per hundred pounds liveweight (CWT.), except where noted. FEEDER CATTLE: 2295 head. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 93-99.00; 300-400 lb 80-91.00; 400-500 lb 78.50-90.00 few 71.50-82.00; 500-600 lb 67.50-84.00; 600-700 lb 66.75-834.00; 700-800 lb 69-83.75; 800-900 lb 68.50-82.50; 900-1000 lb 65.50-72.50. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 68-76.00; 400-500 lb 74-84.00 few 62-72.00; 500-600 lb 62.50-80.00; 600-700 lb 65-77.00; 700-800 lb 54.50-62.50; 800-900 lb 62-65.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Med./Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 65.00; 300-500 lb 50-62.00; 500-700 lb 45-47.00. HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 82.00; 300-400 lb 66-82.50; 400-500 lb 63-75.25; 500-6001 b 60-73.00; 600-700 lb 65.50- 700-800 lb 61.50-67.75; 800-900 lb 62.50. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 70-80.00 few 61-68.00; 400-500 lb 59.50- 500-600 lb 58-71.00; 600-700 lb 60.50-71.00; 700-800 lb 55.50-58.00. BULLS: MediLge. 1: 200-300 lb 85-104.00; 300-400 lb 78-95.50; 400-500 lb 73-88.00; 500-600 lb 64.25-78.00; 600-700 lb 64.50-70.00; 700-900 lb 58.50-64.50. MedTLge. 2: 200-300 lb 70-83.00; 300-400 lb 73-81.00; 400-500 lb 67.50-79.00; 500-600 lb 59-69.00; 600-700 lb 53-64.00; 700-800 lb 52.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: 439 head. SLAUGHTER COWS: 403 head. Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4, 30-38.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3, 29.50- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2, 22.50- SLAUGHTER BULLS: 51 head. Yield Grade 1-2, 900-1300 lb 40.75-51.00, 1300-1600 lb 41-52.25, 1600 lb and over 40.50-48.00. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS: 27 head. Med./Lge. 1 few 2, 5 yrs to aged 885-1430 lb bred 2-7 months 325-610.00 per head. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS: 96 head. Newborn to 4 weeks For choosing FARMER BOY AG Systems to construct their new 2200 head "Easy Sort" wean thru FARMER BOY AG Systems ■ TURN-KEY ANIMAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS | Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 12, 2002-Al9 1-87.50 per head. Over 100 lbs: 13-120.00 15 head. Med./Lge. 1-2: 70-85 lb cwt. SHEEP: 77 head. SLAUGHTER 62.50-68.50, 60-70 lb 63.50-66.50. LAMBS: 56 head. New Crop: Choice and SLAUGHTER EWES: 6 head. Choice few Prime 1-2 few 3,100-125 lbs 65-68.75; 93-94 lb 60.50-62.75. FEEDER LAMBS: 2-4,24.00. Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St. Joseph, Mo., October 7, 2002 - USDA Market News Service Sales in Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots for Week Ending Sunday, October 6,2002 Confirmed Sales: 147,040; SALES: ,IVE BA! SLAUGHTER STEERS Head Count Over 80% Choice 3,893 65-80% Choice 2,620 35-65% Choice 32,374 0-35% Choice 840 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 65-80% Choice 35-65% Choice 0-35% Choice DRESSED BASIS SLAUGHTER STEERS Over 80% Choice 4,531 65-80% Choice 12,747 35-65% Choice 13,807 0-35% Choice 125 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Over 80% Choice 1,599 65-80% Choice 10,376 35-65% Choice 8,812 0-35% Choice Weekly Accumulated Weil Head Count Avg. Weight Live Steer 39,727 1,308.6 Live Heifer 46,190 1,100.4 Dressed Steer 31,210 871.1 Dressed Heifer 20,787 783 4 Week Ago Weighted Averages: Live Steer 45,182 Live Heifer 52,484 Dressed Steer 35,913 Dressed Heifer 22,076 Year Ago Weighted Averages: Live Steer 58,443 Live Heifer 51,183 Dressed Steer 26,903 Dressed Heifer 21,324 Finish Barn 1-800-845-3374 168,777; Year Ago: 178,571 Week Ago: Weight Range 900-1600 1075-1558 900-1590 991-1789 900-1600 980-1500 850-1500 875-1400 4.178 9,785 31,320 907 680-1043 632-1073 556-1065 656- 956 536-1003 488-1061 508-1022 tied Averai Price Avg. Avg. Range Weight Price 62 00-64.00 1,364 62 94 62 00-65 00 1,349 63 80 62.00-66 00 1,297 64 03 62 00-66 25 1,359 64 11 1,250 1,254 1,177 1,150 62.00-66 00 62.00-65 00 62 00-66 00 64 00-65 00 881 872 867 806 96 00-103 00 96 00-102 00 96 00-103 00 100 00-100 00 800 790 773 98 00-102 00 98 00-102.00 98 00-102 00 .Beef Breeds): Avg. Price 63.91 64 25 99.66 100.22 65 43 65.75 102 33 102.69 1,305 1 1,184.7 860 3 785 7 67.22 67 39 105.94 106 74 1,271.2 1,143.5 846.8 746.5 63 40 63 80 64 35 64 66 99 11 99 40 100 09 100 00 99 88 99 96 100 59
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