Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, October 4.2003 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS; 200-500 lbs. 64.00- STOCK HEIFERS: 60.00-93.00, SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to Choice 74.00- Medium to Good 52.00-73.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Good 50.00-63.00, Light 46.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Good to Choice 73.00- Medium to Good 50.00-72.00. BULLS; Heavy 45.00-54.00, Light 40.00- COWS: Utility Holstems 40.00-46.00, Can ners 34.00-38.50, Culls 32.00 and down. 808 CALVES; 40.00 and down. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. Up to 110.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM: Up to 165.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM: Up to 145.00. HOGS: Top Quality up to 52.50, Heavy up to 47.00, Light 25.00-44.00: FEEDER PIGS, BY HEAD' Up to 43.00. SOWS; 20.00-30.00. MALE HOGS: 4.75-21.00. LAMBS; 70-85 lbs. up to 112.00, 85-125 lbs. up to 93.00, 30-60 lbs. up to 88.00, Culls up to 60.00. SHEEP: Up to 42.00, FAT UP TO 25.00. GOATS; Large 55.00-115.00, Medium 25.00-70.00, Small 10.00-51.00, all by the head, kid 3.00-50.00. Feeder sale every second Sat. per month. Friend’s Stockyard Accident, Md. Report Supplied by Auction October 6,2003 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS; 200-500 lbs. 55.00-100.00. STOCK HEIFERS; 200-500 lbs. 51.00-90.00. LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, October 8,2003 Live Hogs Frozen Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies Today Wk Ago Today Wk Ago Today Wk Ag Today Wk Ago 003 94.325 88.900 105 800 100.425 55 250 55 775 - NO3 93.700 89.125 103 950 97.800 DO3 90.725 85.650 57.950 54.925 JO4 89.700 98.075 92.375 - - FO4 88.100 82.950 61.125 57 375 89.975 87.000 Mr 04 94.325 88.500 89 350 86.100 Apo4 84 800 79.600 92.500 87.250, 61 350 58.775 My 04 - - 91.400 86.150 63.850 61.700 88.000 86 100 Jno4 78.425 73.600 67.000 64.500 ,1104 63.600 60.900 92.850 99.500 Au 04 76.000 72.950 91.400 86.250 61.350 59.950 90.250 004 78.100 73.950 - 54.600 53.100 SO4 - - 90.500 ji 2 Augers 2 Counterblades Wide-Angle PTO-Shaft Adjustable Drawbar Many satisfied customers. A great unit for round or square bales of hay with a quick mixing time. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to Choice 87.00-99.75, medium to good 70.00-86.50, heavy Choice over 1450 lbs. 70.00-87.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice 60.00-73.00, light 42.00-68.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to Choice 86.00-95.00, Medium to Good 70.00-82.00. BULLS; heavy 40.00-52.00, light 46.00-61.00. COWS: Utility (Holsteins) 40.00-47.50, Com mercial to Good 35.00-39.75, cull cows 34.00 and down. VEALS: Good to Choice 50.00-90.00, Med. to Good 50.00-67.00. 808 CALVES; 30.00 and down. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to 200.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES, RETURN TO FARM; 90-120 lbs. up to 510.00, BEEF X CALVES re turn to farm up to 130.00. HOGS: top quality, up to 41.00. SOWS: up to 32.00. LAMBS, Choice up to 95.00. GOATS: Choice up to 75.00. Livestock prices are all given per hundred weights. Fall feeder cattle sale Oct. 25. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October 7,2003 .uenduy, v, CALVES .10-3.50. COWS .29V1-.59W. EASY COWS .15-.37 J /<. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .20-.97'/!. HEIFERS .39-.79. BULLS .25.-.70. STEERS .54i6-.88!6. HOGS .34-.41. ROASTING PIGS EACH 21.00-41.00. BOARS .08-.19. SOWS, NONE. SHEEP .20-.68. LAMBS EA. 32.00-46.00. LAMBS PER LB. .57-1.28. GOATS EA. 49.00-160.00. KIDS EA. 22.00-69.00. HIDES 34.00. TOTAL: 505. SOLOMIX - 2 1500 ZK Standard Features A 2 Side Doors A A A Single Axle with Large Wheels Direct Operation by Tractor Hydraulics Hydraulic Brake System WEEKLY AUCTION at Winchester, Oct. 6 FEEDER CATTLE; 1292 head (279 steers, 8 Holstein steers, 602 heifers, 403 bulls). Prices based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS; Medium and Large 1; 300-400 lb 94.00-99.50; 400-500 lb 90.00-104.00; 500-600 lb 82.00-104.75, 600-700 lb 85 00-95.00; 700-800 lb 85.00-87.50; 800-900 lb 84.50-88.00 900-1000 lb 80.00. Medium and Large 2; 300-400 lb 72.00-89.00; 400-500 lb 75.00-87 00; 500-600 lb 75.00-89.00; 600-700Ib 73.00- 81.00; 800-900 lb 79.00; 900-1000 lb 69.00.5ma1l 1: 400-500 lb 74.50-81.50 600-700 lb 65 00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Large 2-3: 500-600 lb 65 50-71.00; 900-1000 lb 51.00. FEEDER HEIFERS’ Medium and Large !• 200-300 lb 77.00- 8100; 300-400 lb 82 00- 97.00, 400-500 lb 74.00- 88.50; 500-600 lb 75.00- 87.50; 600-700 lb 77.00- 86.75; 700-800 lb 78.00- 81.00; 800-900 lb 75.00- 82.00. Medium and Large 2; 200-300 lb 74.00- 85.00; 300-400 lb 77.00- 86.00; 400-500 lb 71.00- 82.00; 500-600 lb 68.00- 75.00; 600-700 lb 67.00- 86.00; 700-800 lb 73.00- 78.00; 800-900 lb 65.00- 70.00. Small 1: 300-400 lb 64.50- 67.00; 400-500 lb 61.00- 68.00; 500-600 lb 61.00- 67.00; 700-800 lb 58.00- 60.50. FEEDER- BULLS: Medium and Large 1; 200-300 lb 93.00-111.00; 300-400 lb 82.00- 400-500 lb 84.00-101.50; 500-600 lb 80.00- 96.50; 600-700 lb 74.00- 86.50; 700-800 lb 71.00- 76.50. Medium and Large 2; 200-300 lb 80.00- 94.00; 300-400 lb 80.00- 92.50; 400-500 lb 72.00- 88.00; 500-600 lb 69.00- 84.00; 600-700 lb 70.00- 75.50. Small 1; 200-300 lb 65.00. Mineral Wells Livestock Exchange STOCK STEERS GRADE M-L 300-UNDER .80-1.08,300-500 .80-1.19, 500-700 .72-.95, 800-OVER 6VA- 80 STOCK HEIFERS GRADE M-L 300-UNDER .80-1.01, 300-500 .80-.98, 500-700 73-82.00,800-OVER ,69-.74. STOCK BULLS GRADE M-L 300-UNDER, NONE, 300-500.85-1.05, 500-700 70-.86. SLAUGHTER BULLS; 49.00-.52 1 /;, COWS AND CALVES BY THE HEAD 550.00-880.00; BRED COWS BY THE HEAD 550.00-690.00, BY THE LB., NONE SLAUGHTER COWS HIGH DRESS •3916-.48, UTILITY 38-46.50, CANNER 29.50-33.50. BABY CALVES: 100.00-127.50 HEAD; HORSES 140.00-325.00 HEAD. HOGS; 300-500 LBS. .44. PIGS BY THE HEAD 20.00-30.00. GOATS BY THE HEAD 2S-.79 A Many Models In Stock Winchester Weekly Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va. October 7,2003 Report Supplied by USDA Mineral Wells, WV Report Supplied by Auction October 4,2003 VAN PALE* Manure Equipment Silo Unloaders & Feeding Equipment Lynchburg Weekly Graded Feeder Cattle Richmond, Va. October 7,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Graded Feeder Cattle Sale at Lynchburg, Oct. 6 FEEDER CATTLE; 968 head (436 steers; 532 heifers). Feeder steers and heifers mostly 2.00-3.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large I; 26 head 400-500 lb avg 457 104.00-106.50 avg 105.91; 77 head 500-600 lb avg 553 96.25- 96.75 avg 96.62; 45 head 600-700 lb avg 639 94.00- 95.00 avg 94.78; 10 head 700-800 lb avg 732 91.00- 91.50 91.05. Medium and Large 2; 7 head 300-400 lb avg 366 115.00; 43 head 400-500 lb avg 457 100.00-106.50 avg 105.75; 64 head 500-600 lb avg 544 94.50- 95.75 avg 95.41; 19 head 600-700 lb avg 633 93.00- 95.00 avg 94.69. Medium and Large 3' 7 head 400-500 lb avg 465 88.00- 90.50 avg 90.13, 7 head 500-600 lb avg 538 82.00- 86.00 avg 84.88. Small 1; 27 head 400-500 lb avg 446 96.25 96.25; 29 head 500-600 lb avg 540 81.00- 87.25 avg 86.84; 5 head 600-700 lb avg 629 80.00 80.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1; 5 head 300-400 lb avg 368 90.00- 95.50 avg 94.32; 30 head 400-500 lb avg 461 92.00- 95.50 avg 94.07; 48 head 500-600 lb avg 547 85.00- 88.00 avg 87.23; 23 head 600-700 lb avg 639 88.50- 89.00 avg 88.91; 5 head 700-800 lb avg 727 87.00- 88.00 avg 87.81. Medium and Large 2. 30 head 300-400 lb avg 357 92.00- 95 25 avg 94.62; 58 head 400-500 lb avg 451 94,25- 94 50 avg 94.30; 71 head 500-600 lb avg 547 86 00- 86.75 avg 86.54; 39 head 600-700 lb avg 641 87.25- 88.25 avg 87.99; 11 head 700-800 lb avg 729 88.75 avg 88.75. Medium and Large 3: 10 head 300-400 lb avg 362 80.00- 87.50 avg 85.34, 26 head 400-500 lb avg 451 78.00- 82.00 avg 81.10; 23 head 500-600 lb avg 543 77.00- 88.00 avg 87.03; 9 head 600-700 lb avg 636 75.00- 82.50 avg 81.62. Small 1: 25 head 300-400 lb avg 360 7600- 81 50 avg 81.27; 53 head 400-500 lb avg 453 75 00- 84.25 avg 83 54; 35 head 500-600 lb avg 540 81.00- 84.50 avg 84.00, 6 head 600-700 lb avg 626 70 00- 79 00 avg 77.54 LYNCHBURG WEEKLY AUCTION, Oct 6 FEEDER CATTLE: 758 (Steers 89; Heifers 189; Bulls 480). Feeder bulls steady to 2 00 high er. Prices Based on In weights. FEEDER BULLS. Medium and Large 1; 300-400 lb 108 00-115.00, 400-500 lb 95.50-104 50, 500-600 lb 86.50-89.00. Medium and Large 2: 200-300 lb 98.00- 99.00; 300-400 lb 101.00- 400-500 lb 92.00-102.00 500-600 lb 80.00- 84.50. Medium and Large 3: 200-300 lb 85.00- 95 00 300-400 lb 90.00-107.50. Small 1: 300-400 lb 108.00 400-500 lb 82 00- 99.00. Sales j-snut Silo Unloaders WASTE HANDLERS m Parts Service Lancaster Farmirig, Saturday, Octobfer 11,2003-Al6 HOLSTEIN STEERS Large 2-3’ 400-500 lb 79.00; 500-600 lb 78.00. FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium and Large 1; 200-300 lb 95.00-102.00, 300-400 lb 82.00- 94.50; 400-500 lb 89 50- 93.25, 500-600 lb 87.00- 89 25; 600-700 lb 80.25- 87.00; 700-800 lb 79.50. Medi um and Urge 3. 300-400 lb 9050; 400-500 lb 83 50- 89.00; 500-600 lb 79.50- 87.50; 600-700 lb 82 00- 84.50; 700-800 lb 75.50- 83.50 FEEDER BULLS; Medium and Urge 1 200-300 lb 114.00; 300-400 lb 98.50-114 00; 400-500 lb 75.00- 90.00; 500-600 lb 77 50- 85 00; 600-700 lb 75.00- 77.00. Medium and Large 2. 400-500 lb 68.00- 76.00; 600-700 lb 73.50- 77.50. Small 1: 400-500 lb 61.00- 74.50; 500-600 lb 68.50- 72.50; 600-700 lb 73.50- 75.50 WEEKLY AUCTION at Tn-State, Oct. 3 FEEDER CATTLE' 1000 head (356 steers, 36 Holstein steers, 392 heifers, 216 bulls). Prices per cwt.; based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS' Medium and Large 1: 200-300 lb 112.00-132.00; 300-400 lb 105.00- 400-500 lb 100.00-112 00, 500-600 lb 96.00-105.50; 600-700 lb 90 50- 94.00. Medium and Large 2: 200-300 lb 106.00-12000, 300-400 lb 98.00-110 00, 400-500 lb 94.00- 500-600 lb 90.00- 98.00; 600-700 84.50- 9000 Small 1. 300-400 lb 88.00- 94.00, 500-600 lb 84 00- 90.00; 600-700 lb 69.00- 75 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS. Large 2-3' 300-400 lb 88.00- 93.00; 400-Soolb 82.00- 86 00; 600-700 lb 55.00, 700-800 lb 72 00, 900-1000 lb 65 00- 69.00 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lb 101.00-11100; 400-500 lb 90 DO -97 00; 500-600 lb 80 00- 89 00; 600-700 lb 80 00- 87.00; 700-800 lb 77.00- 84.50; 800-900 lb 82.00 Medium and Large 2' 300-400 lb 89.00- 9200; 400-500 lb 84 00- 91.50, 500-600 lb 75 00- 81 00; 600-700 lb 74.00- 82.00; Small 1. 300-400 lb 70.00- 81.00; 500-600 lb 71.00- 75.00; 600-700 lb 70.00- 74.00. FEEDER BULLS. Medium and Large 1. 200-300 lb 112.00-118.00 300-400 lb 106.00-114.00; 400-500 lb 98.50-106 00; 500-600 lb 86.00- 94.00; 600-700 lb 75.00- 80 00. 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October 7,2003 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY AUCTION for Oct. 6 FEEDER CATTLE. 575 head <175 steers, 264 heifers, 157 bulls). Prices based on in weights. FEEDER STEERS' Medium and Large 1; ;300-400 lb 100.00-106.00, 400-SOO lb 90 50- 96.00, 500-600 lb 82.00- 94.25; 600-700 lb 85 00- 9025, 700-800 lb 86.00- 88.00. Medium and Large 2; 400-500 lb 89 00- 98.00; 500-600 lb 87.00- 93 50; 600-700 lb 82.00- 93.00, 700-800 lb 84.50- 85.50. Small 1. 400-SOO lb 80.00- 87.00, 500-600 lb 76 00- 85.00 Tri-State Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale Richmond, Va. October 6,2003 Report Supplied By USDA