*l4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 18,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Leesport Auction
Wednesday, April IS
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 303. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers steady to $1
higher, Instances $2 higher.
Slaughter cows 50 cents to $1.30
higher. Choice 1000-1300 lbs.
slaughter steers 60.75-63.25, Good
& Choice 1300-1400 lbs. 54.00-57.00,
Good 57.00-61.25, Standard 53.00-
56.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers
56.00- one Good at 55.10.
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 44.5047.00, few to 43.50,
Cutters 43.8546.25, few to 48.50,
Canner & Low Cutter 38.00-43.75,
Shells down to 36.50. Good
slaughter bullocks 57.25-60.75, few
Standard 54.00-57.10. Few Yield
Grade §1 1300-2275 lbs. slaughter
bulls 55.75-60.00, few to 66.00; few
yield grade #2 1080-1215 lbs. 50.00-
53.75. Medium Frame #1 300-700
lbs. feeder steers 68.00-78.00, few
Large Frame #1 575-650 lbs. 68.00-
70.50, Large Frame #2 400-950 lbs.
50.00- 00; few Medium Frame #1
300450 lbs. feeder heifers 63.50-
70.00; few Large Frame #2 550-750
lbs. feeder bulls 49.50-55.50.
CALVES 113. Vealers steady to
strong. Few Choice vealers 100.00-
109.00, few Good 93.00-97.00, few
Standard & Good 115-130 lbs. 76.00-
77.60,90-110 lbs. 63.50-65.50., few 70-
85 lbs. 59.00-63.50, few Utility 55-90
lbs. 55.00-58.50. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 90-140 lbs. 80.00-97.00,
few down to 65.00; few holstem
heifers 90-115 lbs. 100.00-152.50.
HOGS 389. Barrows & gilts weak
to 75 cents lower. US No 1-2 200-240
lbs. barrows & gilts 40.00-40 75, few
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to 41.10, No. 1-3 190-260 lbs. 39.75-
40.25, few No 2-3 230-280 lbs. 38.50-
39.35, few No. 1-3 180-190 lbs. 36.00-
38.75. Sows steady to $1 lower. US
No. 1-3 300600 lbs. sows 34.00-36.25.
Boars 31.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 239. One lot US
No. 1-3 25 lbs. feeder pigs 87 cwt.,
No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 58.00-72.00, few
No. 1-3 65-85 lbs. 45.00-54.00, few
No. 1-3 130-170 lbs 36.00-38.50, few
Utility 35-45 lbs. 48 00-58.00 cwt
SHEEP 142. Bulk of supply
slaughter lambs sold to the Easter
trade. Choice 20-40 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 87.50-125.0 C, few to
135.00, 40-95 lbs. 67.5085.00, few
Good 20-40 lbs. 72.50-87.50, few
Good 85-115 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 40.00-43.00. Slaughter sheep
15.0030.00.
GOATS 55. Large adult goats
20.0041.00, few to 52.00 per head,
Large kids 21.0041.00, small kids
12.0021.00 per head.
Indiana Auction
Homer City, PA
Thursday, April 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 115. SI. cows 25-50
cents higher. Few Choice 59.25-
61.50 Few Good 57.25-57.75, few
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Standard 52.25-53.75. Heifers, no.
Choice, few Good, 54.00-57.00; Util,
and Comm. Cows 44.0047.50;
Cutters 45.0045.50; L. Cutters
38 7543.50. Shells down to 30.00.
Few yield grade #112002175 lbs. SI.
bulls 57.50-61.00. Few yield grade
#2 9001450 lbs. 54.75-56.00. Feeder
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Heifers few Ig. and med. frame #1
280600 lbs. 55.0063.00.
CALVES: 120. Vealers grading
standard unevenly steady. Few
Choice 96.00106.00. Few Good
78.0093.00; Few 90120 lbs. 65.00
70.00; Few 7090 lbs. 60.0068.00.
FARM,CALVES: Holstem bulls
80125 lbs. 66.0088.00. Holstem
heifers 80120 lbs. 67.50105.00. Beef
cross bulls and heifers, 65-115 lbs.
65.00100.00.
HOGS: 44. Few US #1 & 2,200230
lbs. 41.5042.25, No. 1-3,200250 lbs.
37.7540.50. Few No. 2-3.270300 lbs.
35.0039.00. Few No. 1-3 160180 lbs.
at 38.00. Few US No. 1-3 sows 300
490 lbs. 34.0036.75; Few boars.
26.0026.75.
FEEDER PIGS: 9.1 lot US No.
1-3,30 lbs. at 15.00 per hd.
SHEEP: 28. Spring lambs 1 lot
Choice 65 lbs. at 72.00; Choice 65
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lbs. shorn lambs at 65.00. Few
Good Shorn 60-65 lbs. 44.0053.00.
Few si. ewes 20.0031.00.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, April 13
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 320 calves,
69 cows, 31 bulls, 10 heifers, 5
steers, 133 hogs, 560 lambs, 54
sheep. Cattle market reported
higher, calf market reported
steady.
Holstem Heifer Calves to 147.50;
Veal Calves to 111.00; Bobs, 90 to
110 60.00-81.00; Bobs, 80 and down
lbs. 45.00-55.00; Grassers &
Feeders 45.00-62.00; Lambs 75-90
lbs. 63.00-75.00; Sheep 18.00-33.00;
Hogs, 200-250 lbs. 35.00-39.75; Sows
32.00- Boars 24.0086.00; Pig.
12.00- Heifers 45.0048.50,
Steers 52.00-54.50; Steers, feeder
48.0063.50; Bulls 49.0056.00; Cows,
utility 46.00-48.75; Cows,, fat 42.00-
45.25; Cows, medium 41.5043.00;
Cows, poor or small 35.00-39.00;
Horses to 610.00; Pomes to 110.00;
Goats to 5100.
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Hunter’s Auction
Monday, April 13
Rising Sun, Md.
Report supplied by auction
HEIFERS: Good to Choice 52.00-
57.00; Other 46.00-51.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Good to
Choice 65.00-71.00; Standard to
Good 57.00-64,00.
BULLS: 500-800 lbs. 51.00-59.50.
COWS: High Choice to Prune
46.75-48.50; Good to Standard 45.25-
46.50; Utility Cutters
41.25-44.00; Canners 38.75-41.75.
CALVES: Prune 200-200 lbs.
89.00-98.00; High to Choice 140-180
lbs. 82.00-92.00; Good to Choice 120-
140 lbs. 78.00-87.00; Standard to
Good 90-115 lbs. 59.00-78.00; Utility
75-85 lbs. 58.00-72.00; Low Utility
65-75 lbs. 50.0067.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-30 lbs. $l5 to
$2l by hd.; 3545 lbs. $27 to $32 by
hd.
HOGS: 180-240 lbs. 36.5040.50,
SOWS: 30.50-36.50.
BOARS: 27.00-32.00.
LAMBS: 85.00-105.00.
SHEEP: 18.00-27.00.
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