A22-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 11,2003 Oklahoma Feeder Cattle Weekly Oklahoma City, OK January 8.2003 Report Supplied By USDA OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCK YARDS, Weekly Cattle Summary Compared to last sale December 16,2002: Feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers and all calves steady. Demand good for all classes. Flesh conditions me dium to fleshy with gaunt to average weigh-ups. Quality average. Conditions have been wet thru the early part of the wheat season; wheat growth is minimal. Buyers concentrating their efforts on cat tle that will take minimal days to feed. Receipts this week 13,875; last week holiday; last year 11,449. Supply consis ted of 71% yearlings and calves over 600 lbs; 25% calves; 4% cows and bulls. Heif ers comprised 36% of feeder & calf sup ply. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: CALVES: 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 107.00- 116.00 (113.16); 400-450 lbs (422 lbs) 105.00-114.00 (108.03); 450-500 lbs Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St Joseph Mo January 6 2(K)3 - USDA Market News Service Sales in Texas/Oklahoma. Kansas. Nebraska Colorado, and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots foi Week Ending Sunday, January 5,2003 Confirmed Sales 220 66S Week Ago 17042 S Yeai Ago 17S S6I A KS-11 i ivh k: SI AUC.HTER STEERS IHead Wl Range Price Range A* Wt \\. Pno Over 80'/ Choice 1789 88S 146< 72 00 7S SO M6B 74 26 6S SU'f Choice 10040 1000 1470 72 SO 76(H) 1449 74 SO 4S6S‘r Choice S 4 742 1000 14(H) 7A 00 7S S(J 1264 74 84 0 4S'r Choice 2 042 lls()14S0 74 00 7S 00 1246 74 86 lOI\I all grades 69.504 885-1470 72 00-76 00 1.276 74 82 M \LOHrfcR HHM-RS Oui 80‘ f Choice 2 480 11 SO 1170 1 2 SO 7S SO ftSSO'f Choice 9 20) 1040 ITSO 73 00 7S SO 4s 6S‘r Choice 44119 1020 1400 73 00 7S SO 0 4S f /f Choice 226 1100 128 S 74 00 7s 00 lOIAI all grades 55,928 1020-1370 72 50-75.50 DRFSSKD DFUVFRED SI AUCiHTfcR STEhRS Over B«'< Choice 18)5 750 945 117 00-J2OOO 05 80 ( /r Choice 10544 704 950 11500 12000 55 ftSCf Choice 19401 701-898 11400-12000 0 557 Choice l()TAI all grades 31,760 701-950 114 00-120.00 SLAUGHTFR HEIFERS Over 80 r /r Choice 2,760 725 866 Ll 6 00 12000 65 807 Choice 12 794 662 890 115 00 120 00 55 657- Choice 14 250 701 898 116 00 119 00 0 557 Choice 119 822 118 00 IOTAL all grades 29,903 662-890 115.00-120.00 WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGES: Head Count Av Weight 69 503 ( i 276 55 928 1168 31 760 852 ’29 903 778 Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heiter Week Ago Weighted Averages' 48 650 38 179 28 436 24 871 Live Steer Live Hciter Dressed Steer Dressed Heiter Year Ago Weighted Averages* 53 088 40 427 29 861 23 103 Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer | Generator Systems I Diesel or Propane, 10-500 KW, I Agricultural and Industrial. I New, Used or Reconditioned | Martin Diesel Services i Shop (570) 658-5303 | Office (570) 922-4494 Smile...weVe got you covered! f { -W^:: t 3m. ■ • One-stop shopping for your Farm Insurance Program • Horse Farms • Boarding • Care Custody & Control • Riding instructions • Carnage & Buggy Rides 20 minutes /S |-\ from Lancaster rhilip Fleetwood, PA V*2 D , Toll Free r Insurance Service* hu 888*647«2276 pbakerl s@juno.com www philbakcnnsurancc com a Ut£ r i. (482 lbs) 96.00-105.50 (100.86); 500-550 lbs (523 lbs) 90.75-104.50 (98.11); 550-600 lbs (574 lbs) 86.00-96.00 (89.31); 600-650 lbs (622 lbs) 82.00-87.25 (84.81); 650-700 lbs (680 lbs) 81.25-84.50 (82.90); 700-750 lb calves (722 lbs) 80.50-84.50 (83.08). YEARLINGS: 600-650 lbs (620 lbs) 84.50- (86.82); 650-700 lbs (684 lbs) 83.50- (84.50); 700-750 lbs (725 lbs) 82.25- (84.21); 750-800 lbs (776 lbs) 81.00- 85.50 (83.73); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 80.25- (81.74); 900-950 lbs (912 lbs) 79.50- (80.75); 1010 lbs 79.00; 1065 lbs 73.00. Holsteins: few Large 3 550-700 lbs 60.25-60.50; 820 lbs 59.25. FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium and Large 1: CALVES: 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 95.00- (98.26); 400-450 lbs (435 lbs) 89.50-91.00 (90.44), lot thin 94.00; 450-500 lbs (475 lbs) 83.00-88.00 (85.83); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 78.50-84.00 (81.24); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 79.00-83.00 (80.59). YEARLINGS: 500-600 lbs (S5O lbs) 80.25-84.75 (82.99); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 79.00- (81.97); 700-750 lbs (721 lbs) 79 50-81.50 (80.86); 750-800 lbs (759 lbs) 76.75-81.50 (79.92); 800-900 lbs (815 lbs) 77.00- (77.61). 74 54 75 05 74 96 74 84 74.95 I 255 I 252 I 148 1 175 1,168 11825 117 59 117 90 117.82 11951 117 95 118 54 118 00 118.16 792 781 772 822 778 A> Price 74 82 74 92 117 82 11816 73 35 73 39 114 79 115 32 I 289 I 173 858 776 65 86 65 94 106 01 105 83 I 291 I 179 840 769 • Shows & Clinics • Dairy Farms Residence • Bams • Farm Machinery • Hay & Grain • Crop Insurance SEEDWAY IS YOUR SOURCE FOR FORAGE SEED ALFALFA , GRASSES , FORAGE MIXTURES Ro '' EXTEND 1 pVhaRDGRA 55 1 ORCH e ,d potent*' 1 Sup er '° r Mike Pe n °' a^e uatemaw^^pevsteten^ ".ce«en^'9°l a l a nd stand"' 6 EARLY PAY DISCOUNTS IN EFFECT NOW I MIFFLINBURG, PA 800-338-2137 EMMAUS, PA . . .800-225-4131 MECHANICSBURG, PA . . .877-788-8082 YORK, PA 800-836-3720 Tennessee Feeder Cattle Sales Nashville, Tenn. January 8,2003 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER CATTLE: Tennessee Weighted Average Report for Tuesday, Jan. 7, at Dickson, Huntingdon and Cookeville. Receipts 2,406 calves and feeders (25% over 600 lbs). Trend: No comparison to last week due to holiday. Average weight and average price in pa rentheses. Price per cwt. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1-2: 48 head, 300-400 lb (344) 90-120.00 (105.61); 90 head, 400-500 lb (447) 80-100.00 (88.95); 45 head, 400-500 lb (494) part load 92.10; 102 head, 500-600 lb (551) 72-88.00 (81.14); 82 head, 600-700 !b (632) 70-82.00 (77.93); 51 head, 600-700 lb (607) part load 86.00; 47 head, 700-800 lb (474) 68-78.00 (73.92); 17 head, 800-900 (849) 66-77.00 (71.42); 24 head, 800-900 lb (822) part load 78.50. Med./Lge. 3: 37 head, 300-400 lb (361) 80-103.00 (91.87); 38 head, 400-500 lb (438) 72-94.50 (85.31); 26 head, 500-600 lb (547) 70-81.00 (74.02). FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1-2: 22 head, 200-300 lb (271) 78-105.00 (91.62); 75 head, 300-400 lb (354) 75-93.00 (81.90); 187 head, 400-500 lb (444) 70-85.50 (77.47); 134 head, 500-600 lb (547) 67.50-79.00 (73.91); 59 head, 600-700 lb (636) 66-79.00 (72.19); 27 head, 700-800 lb (743) 65-73.50 (68.89). Med./Lge. 3: 66 head, 300-400 lb (357) 68-87.00 (75.53); 66 head 400-500 lb (441) 62-78.00 (71.59); 49 head, 500-600 (541) 61.50-73.50. FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1-2: 14 head, 300-400 lb (335) 97-114.00 (104.80); 57 head, 400-500 lb (457) 78-94.00 (84,23); 35 head, 500-600 lb (538) 70-85.00 (77.70). |l L i National Sheep Summary San Angelo, Texas January 7,2003 Report Supplied By USDA At midwest market centers all classes steady. At New Holland, PA slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes firm. At San Angelo, TX no recent comparison, a firm undertone noted. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: San Angelo: shorn and wooled 83.00-95.00. Midwest: shorn 83.00- wooled 110-125 lbs 78.00- 125-145 lbs 81.00-83.00. New Holland: 90-100 lbs 108.00-132.00; 100-120 lbs 100.00-132.00; 120-135 lbs 98.00- Virginia: no test. SLAUGHTER EWES: San Angelo: Good and Choice 2-4 35.00-40.00; Good 2-3 45.00-53.00; Utility and Good 1-3 50.00- Utility 1-2 40.00-50.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 30.00-40.00. Midwest: Utility and Good 1-3 35.00-40.00; Cull 1 25.00- New Holland: Good and Choice 2-4 50.00-68.00; Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-44.00. Billings: no test. FEEDER LAMBS: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: 40-60 lbs 105.00-108.00; 60-70 lbs 102.00-105.00; 70-90 lbs 91.00- few 100.00-100.50. Midwest: 60-80 lbs 90.00-100.00, set 102.00; 80-100 lbs 82.00-90.00. Virginia: no test. Billings: no test. REPLACEMENT EWES: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: no test. Bill- ings: no test. edWay Estate Planning Seminars Set ANNAPOLIS, Md. The Mary land Department of Agriculture and Maryland Cooperative Extension will host “Turning Over the Land,” a re tirement and estate planning seminar for farmers, at two locations in Janu ary. On the Eastern Shore, the seminar will be Jan. 28, from 8 a.m.-ll:30 a.m. at the Caroline County 4-H Youth Park. The seminar will feature Richard Counts, an attorney special izing in wills, trusts, and estate plan ning, and Maryland Cooperative Ex tension Educator Donna Brinsfield, an accredited financial counselor who works in the area of family and farm management. In Annapolis, the seminar will be Jan. 31, from 8 a.m.-ll:30 a.m. at the headquarters of the Maryland De partment of Agriculture, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway. This seminar will feature attorneys Marvin Anderson and Julia Anderson Reinhart, who specialize in estate planning and pro bate, and Maryland Cooperative Ex tension Educator Joanne Hamilton, an accredited financial counselor who specializes in family financial management. For each seminar, preregistration is required. A fee of $5 will be charged. To obtain a registration form, contact MDA’s Agribusiness Development Program at (410) 841-5770 or (800) 492-5590. r,» 4 ».« v.»-
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