National Direct Feeder Pig Report Week Ending May 2, 2003 USDA Market News, Des Moines, lowa New Report Format, All lots of pigs are reported with both a FOB price and a delivered price. States of destination by percent of total receipts are also included. Weekly Summary of prices on a farm to farm per head basis. FOB is the price picked up at the seller's farm. DELIVERED is the price unloaded at the buyer's farm, including trucking and broker's fees. RECEIPTS Phis Week 98,002; Last Week. 70,738 VOLUME BY STATE OR PROVINCE OF ORIGIN Oklahoma 27.8% lowa 17 0% Manitoba 10.1% Minnesota 8 7% Missouri 6 3% Nebraska 5 5% Indiana 4.9% Ontario 4 5% Saskatchewan 4.1% Illinois 25% North Carolina 17% Tennessee 14% Wisconsin 1.3% Michigan 11% South Dakota 11% Arkansas 1.0% Colorado 0 8% VOLUME BY STATE OF DESTINATION lowa 48.8% Minnesota 23 2% Illinois 9 5% Indiana 8 1% Ohio 30% Tennessee 19% Wisconsin 19% Nebraska 19% Missouri 1.8% TREND’ Compared lo last week. Early weaned pigs steady. Feeder pigs uneven, 45 pound pigs 200 higher other weights 1 00 lo 2 00 lower. Demand moderate for mod erate offerings Receipts include 32% formulated prices. Lot Size Total Head Price Range Wtd Avg Price Range Wtd Avg Per Trade Per Category FOB Seller FOB Delvrd Buyer Delvrd EARLY WEANED PIGS 10 POUNDS BASIS- Estimated 40-54% Lean Value 250 head or less 630 18.00-29 50 23.53 20 00-31.00 25 27 250-750 10,456 19.00-31.50 26.61 20.00-32.00 28 19 750 or more 37,548 20.00-31.50 27.11 21.25-320 0 28.22 Total Composite 48,634 18.00-31.50 26.95 20.00-32.00 28.18 FEEDER PIGS 40 POUNDS BASIS. Estimated 40-54% Lean Value 250 head or less 496 39.00-42 50 40 80 40 00-45.00 250-750 11,492 38.50-49 00 42.99 42.50-53 00 750 or more 8,540 41.00-49 00 43.69 44.00-52.00 Total Composite 20,528 38.50-49300 43.23 40.00-53.0.0 FEEDER PIGS 45 POUNDS BASIS. Estimated 40-54% Lean Value 250 head or less 245 42.00 42.00 42.75 250-750 810 43.50-45.00 44 15 45 50-46 00 750 or more 20,155 42.00-46.00 44.55 46 00-48 00 Total Composite 21,210 42.00-46.00 44.51 42.75-48.00 FEEDER PIGS 50 POUNDS BASIS' Estimated 40-54% Lean Value 259 head or less 230 48.00 48 00 49.00 250-750 1,100 44 38-45 50 44 99 45.38-47 00 750 or more 4,500 39.48-45.75 45 75 47 25 Total Composite 5,830 39.48-54.00 45.99 41.00-55.00 FEEDER PIGS 55 POUNDS BASIS: Estimated 40-54% Lean Value 250-750 600 50.80 50.80 52 30 750 or more 1,200 45 75 45 75 47 25 Total Composite 1,800 45.75-50.80 47.43 47.25-52.30 + Most lots of 40-60 weight pigs have a sliding value from the negotiated weight basis which is calculated on the actual average weight of the load plus or minus .30- 40 per pound Some early weaned lots have a slide of 50-1.00 per pound Early pigs aie under 19 days old. Estimated lean value is projected to use sligh ter weights with normal confinement feeding conditions Vaccination and health pro gram values are not included but health status should be disclosed. We Salute Our Farming Industry Evaporative Cooling Portable Coolers & Built-In Systems irH Hlffl W Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, May 3,2003 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS: 200-SOO lbs. 45.00-94.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 35.00-81.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to Choice 63.00-74.50, Medium to Good 52.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: Good 50.00- Light 46.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to Choice 60.00-73.25, Medium to Good 50.00- BULLS: 40.00- COWS: Utility Holsteins 37.00-45.25, Canners 28.00-34.00, Culls 25.00 and down. 808 CALVES: 40.00 and down. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. Up to 122.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE TURN TO FARM: Up to 230.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM: Up to 170.00. HOGS: Top Quality up to 34.00, Heavy up to 32.00, Light 25.00-30.00; FEEDER PIGS, BY HEAD: Up to 34.50. SOWS: 18.00-25.00. MALE HOGS: 2.00-19.00. LAMBS; 70-85 lbs. up to 129.00,85-125 lbs. up to 120.00, 30-60 lbs. up to 136.00, Culls up to 60.00. SHEEP: Up to 30.00, FAT UP TO 25.00. GOATS: Large 55.00-125.00, Medium 25.00-70.00, Small 10.00-44.00, all by the head, kid 3.00-50.00. Feeder sale every second Sat. per month. 42.38 46 14 46.86 46.35 42 75 45 72 46 88 46.79 49.00 46.26 47.25 47.43 52,30 47 25 48.93 IOM BoHteol s, Greenhouses jrciat, Industrial Wall Fan w/Cone 05 Static Pressure ener - 28,360 CFM CFM per watt Prices Slashed r X. J Heavy 43.00-56.00, Light Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey HackettstoWn, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 6,2003 CALVES .16-1.65. COWS .15-.47 3 /«. EASY COWS ,13'/2-43!/ 2 . FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .2S-.86. HEIFERS .20-.74'/ 2 . BULLS .28'/2-.58'/2. STEERS .20-.66'/2. HOGS .32'/2-.37. ROASTING PIGS EACH, NONE, BOARS, NONE. SOWS .20-.24. SHEEP .05-.67. LAMBS EA. 21.00-85.00. LAMBS PER LB. .43-1.48. GOATS EA. 47.50-140.00. KIDS EA. 18.00-71.00. HIDES EA. 20.00-30.00. TOTAL: 552. West Virginia Feeder Cattle Charleston, W. Va. May 6,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Regular Sale from Moorefield and Buckhannon on Apr. 30. Price per cwt. STEERS; 83 head. Med./Lge. 1; 300-400 lb 87.00-95.00; 400-500 lb 86.00-98.50; 500-600 lb 88.00-90.00; 600-700 lb 82.00-96.00; 700-800 lb 78.00; 800-900 lb 67.50-69.00. Med./Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 51.00; 300-400 lb 72.00-78.00; 400-500 lb 64.00-78.00; 500-600 lb 71.50-88.00; 600-700 lb 75.00; 800-900 lb 63.00. HEIFERS: 107 head. Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 80.00; 300-400 lb 69.00-83.00; 400-500 lb 73.00-82.00; 500-600 lb 67.00- 600-700 lb 60.00-72.00; 700-800 lb 58.00-62.00; 800-900 lb 55.00- Med./Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 68.00; 300-400 lb 64.00-74.00; 400-500 lb 65.00- 500-600 lb 65.00-71.00; 600-700 lb 57.00; 700-800 lb 51.00. BULLS; 60 head. Med./Lge.l: 200-300 lb 87.00; 300-400 lb 81.00-85.00; 400-500 lb 80.00-87.00; 500-600 lb 72.00-86.00; 600-700 lb 68.00; 700-800 lb 61.00-71.00. Med./Lge. 2; 200-300 lb 51.00-58.00; 300-400 lb 72.50-77.00; 500-600 lb 72.00- 600-700 lb 59.00; 700-800 lb 51.00. Staunton Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. May 5,2003 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY AUCTION at Staunton, May 5 FEEDER CATTLE: 690 head (375 steers, 10 Holstein steers, 220 heifers, 85 bulls. Prices per cwt. based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 95.00-114.00; 300-400 lb 90.00- 400-500 lb 87.00-94.00; 500-600 lb 86.00-97.00; 600-700 lb 83.00- 700800 lb 77.00-86.50; 800-900 lb few 73.75. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 90.00-105.00; 400-500 lb 85.00- 500-600 lb 82.00-92.00; 600-700 lb 75.00-81.00; 700-800 lb 70.00- 800-900 lb 65.00-69.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 82.00-92.00; 400-500 lb 80.00- 500-600 lb 77.00-81.00; 600-700 lb 72.00-79.00; 700-800 lb 65.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS; MedJLge. 2; 500700 lb 64.00-66.00; 900-1100 lb 56.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 79.00-87.00; 400-500 lb 78.00- SOO-600 lb 78.00-84.00; 600-700 lb 73.00-80.00; 700-800 lb 72.00- Med./Lge. 2; 300-400 lb 79.00- 400-500 lb 75.00-82.00; 500-600 lb 75.00-79.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 75.00-79.00; 400-500 lb 70.00-77.00; 500-600 lb 70.00- FEEDER BULLS: Med./ Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 90.00- 400-500 lb 80.00- 500-600 lb 77.00- 600-700 lb 72.00- Med./Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 75.00- 500-600 lb 74.00- Sales J-STAR VAN DALE* Silo Unloaders WASTE HANDLERS Manure Equipment m Silo Unloaders & Feeding Equipment Parts Service Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 10, 2003-Al5 WEEKLY AUCTION at Winchester, May 5 FEEDER CATTLE: 1,054 head (297 steers, 2 Holstein steers, 443 heifers, 312 bulls). Prices based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 110.00; 300-400 lb 82.00-94.00; 400-500 lb 87.00-96.00; 500-600 lb 86.00- 600-700 lb 78.50-91.50; 700-800 lb 73.00-84.50; 800-900 lb 73.00- 900-1000 lb 65.50-70.00. MedTLge. 2: 300-400 lb 73.00-84.50; 400-500 lb 71.00-85.75; 500-600 lb 74.00- 700-800 lb 70.00-82.25; 800-900 lb 69.00-73.50; 900-1000 lb 62.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: Med./Lge. 2: 500-700 lb 53.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 85.00-88.00; 300-400 lb 80.00- 400-500 lb 79.00-85.00; 500-600 lb 80.25-86.25; 600-700 lb 67.00- 700-800 lb 60.00-66.50; 800-900 lb 63.50. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 76.00- 400-500 lb 75.00-82.00; 500-600 lb 64.00-75.50; 600-700 lb 61.00- 700-800 lb 60.00-66.50; 800-900 lb 63.50. FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 94.00-111.00; 300-400 lb 89.00- 400-500 lb 87.50-93.50; 500-600 lb 80.00-89.25. MedTLge. 2: 200-300 lb 72.00-93.00; 300-400 lb 70.00- 400-500 lb 81.50-83.50. WEEKLY AUCTION for May 6 FEEDER CATTLE: 345 head (103 steers, 15 Holstein steers, 136 heifers, 91 bulls). Prices based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 97.00-106.00; 400-500 lb 98.50-101.00; 500-600 lb 92.50-95.50; 77.00-84.50; 700-800 lb 70.00-74.00. MedTLge. 2: 400-500 lb 86.00-100.00; 500-600 lb 80.00-93.50. Small 1: 400-500 lb 78.00-89.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Med./Lge. 2; 300-500 lb 63.00-73.00; 500-700 lb 60.00; 700-900 lb 55.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 80.00-82.00; 400-500 lb 80.00- 500-600 lb 72.00-77.00; 600-700 lb 70.00-73.50. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 78.00-89.00; 400-500 lb 76.00- 500-600 lb 71.00-76.50; 600-700 lb 70.00-74.00; 700-800 lb 72.00. FEEDER BULLS; Med./Lge. 1; 400-500 lb 82.50-93.00; 500-600 lb 81.00- 600-700 lb 71.50-77.50. 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