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    Al6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 23,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Carlisle Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, May 19
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: STEERS: Good 56.25-
59.75; Standard 48.00-54.00.
HEIFERS; Standard 49.75. COWS:
Utility & Commercial 44.85-48.00;
Cutter 40.7545.00; Canner & Low
Cutter 38.00-42.00.
FEEDER STEERS: 55.00-77.00.
CATTLE HEIFERS; 54.00-70.00.
BULLS: 58.0066.00.
CALVES: VEALERS: Good
90.00- Standard & Good
70.00-
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls
74.00- Hoi. Heifers 140.00
160.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts US No.
1-2 44.5046.35; US No. 1-3 42.50
44.25.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 35.00-37.00;
No. 2-336.00-39.50.
FEEDER PIGS: US No. 1-3
18.00-25.00; No. 1-324.00-29.50.
SHEEP: LAMBS: Good 66.00-
71.00.
Belknap Livestock
Auction
Wednesday, May 20
Market Courtesy of PDA
CATTLE 84. Compared with last
week’s market, slaughter cows
mostly $2 lower. Individual Choice
slaughter steer at 60.75, one Good
at 58.00, few Standard 54.50-55.
Few Good slaughter heifers 55.00-
59, few Standard 47.00-53.50. Few
Utility and Commercial slaughter
cows 44.25-46.25, Commercial 4-5
38.75-42.50, Cutters 42.0ft-44.25,
Canner and Low Cutters 36.00-42,
Shells down to 32. Few Yield Grade
#l, 1235-1645 lbs. slaughter bulls
52.00-55.75, one §2, 1715 lbs. at 47.00.
Few Medium and Large Frame #l,
350-530 lbs. feeder bulls 44.00-54.
CAi.Vli.is l. vedicts Ridding
good and choice s>-$lO lower,
Standard strong to $5 higher.
Choice vealers 79.00-87.50, Good
72.0080, Standard 60.0071, Stan
dard and Good 70100 lbs. 60.0074,
few Utility 5080 lbs. 50.0061. Farm
Calves; Hoi. Bulls 75-90 lbs. 70.00
88, 95-125 lbs. 95.00105; few Hoi.
Heifers 70-80 lbs. 69.0076, 85-160
lbs. 85.00132.50; Beef cross bulls
and heifers 60100 lbs. 73.00122.50.
HOGS 374. Barrows and Gilts
weak to 50 cents lower US No. 1-2
210245 lbs. barrows and gilts 45.00
45.90, No. 1-3 2-250 lbs. 43.6045, No.
2-3 210265 lbs. 41.5043.50, lot 287
lbs. at 41, No. 1-3 170195 lbs. 35.00
41.40. Sows steady. US No. 1-3 270
515 lbs. sows 34.75-40, Utility 275-
380 lbs. 25.50-31.25. Boars 22.00
29.50.
FEEDERPIGS 85. US No. 1-315-
30 ibs. feeder pigs 12.0019 per
head, No. 1-3 3045 lbs. 18.0026 per
head, few No. 1-3 110145 lbs. 36.00
39 Cwt. Utility (lot) 105 lbs. at 25.00
per hundredweight.
SHEEP 12. Lot Mixed Good and
Choice 80 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs at 60.00. Lot Good 60 lbs.
shorn lambs at 40.00. Lot Slaughter
ewes at 19.25.
CATTLE: 183. Compared with
last market: SI. cows steady to
strong. SI. heifers: few Choice
57,50-59.00; few Good 55.01W7.50;
Standard 48.50-53.75.. Si. cows:
Utility & Commercial 45.00-48.25;
Commercial 4-5 38.0044.00; Cut
ters 43.0046.75; Canner & L. Cutter
37.0043.50; Shells down to 27.75. SI.
bullocks: Standard 47.00-51.00. SI.
bulls: Yield Grade No. 1,1050-1930
lbs. 51.00-58.75; few Yield Grade
No. 2,1020-1270 lbs. 44.7549.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Medium & Large Frame No. 1,360-
600 lbs. 56.00-65.00; Large Frame
No. 2, 500-775 lbs. 42.0047.50.
Heifers, Medium & Large Frame
No. 1, 350-650 lbs. 52.0061.00;
Medium & Large Frame No. 2,520-
700 lbs. 38.0046.00.
CALVES: 64. Vealers about
steady. Choice 88.00-96.00; few
Good 85.00-91.00; 70-100 lbs. 67.00-
76.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 95-
130 lbs. 77.00-99.00; (few) Hoi.
Heifers 90-135 lbs. 89.00-102.00;
Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 60-130
lbs. 73.00-88.00.
Indiana Auction
Thursday, May 21
Report supplied by PDA
HOGS: 104. Barrows and gilts
mostly 2 .00 higher. US No, 1-2 210
240 lbs. at 4b.00; No; 1-3 210250 lbs.
44.0045.50, No. 03 215-265 lbs.
42.5044.00; No. 1-3 105-135 lbs.
34.00-43.00; Sows steady; US No. 1-
3 265-490 lbs. 33.5036.50. Couple
Boars 31.75 & 32.25.
SHEEP: 10. Few Choice 85-90
lbs. 77.0080.00. SI. ewes: 12.00
24.00.
Middleburg Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, May 19
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 244. Choice slaughter
steers 64.00-65.85, Good 58.0064.75,
Standard 55.00-58.00, Utility 48.00-
55.00. Choice slaughter heifers
60.00- Good 55.00-60.00,
Standard 50.00-55.00, Utility 45.00-
50.00. Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 45.0048.00, few
49.00. Cutters 43.0047.00, Canner
and Low Cutters 40.0043.00, Shells
down to 34.00. Choice slaughter
bullocks 59.00-61.50, Good 55.00-
59.00. Yield Grade No. 1, slaughter
bulls 52.00-59.75, #2, 50.00-52.00.
Good 350-750 lbs, feeder steers
52.00-
CALVES 131. Prime vealers
95.00- Choice 85.00-95.00,
Standard and Good 90-120 lbs.
70.00- 70-90 lbs. 50.00-70.00.
Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs.
80.00- Hoi. Heifers 80-175 lbs.
100.00-
HOGS 540. (Mon. 5-18-81) US No.
1-2 210-235 lbs. barrows and gilts
45.00-46.10, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
44.0045.00, No. 2-3 190-270 42.00-
44.00, US No. 1-3 300-520 lbs. sows
37.7540.00, No. 2-3 230405 lbs.
30.0036.50. Boars 220-655 lbs. 32.25-
34.50.
FEEDER PIGS 111. US No. 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigslo.oo-20.00 per
head. No. 1-3 2040 lbs. 20.00-35.00
per head.
SHEEP 10. Choice spring
slaughter lambs 70.00-73.50, Good
65,00-70.00. Slaughter ewes 20.00-
25.00.