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    Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, Jane 29
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 257: Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows mostly 1.00 lower. Few High
Choice & Prime slaughter steers
66.00- Choice 63.5064.75, Good
58.00- Standard 50.00-57.00.
Couple Choice slaughter heifers
62.00 and 62.50, Good 54.50-58.50,
Standard 48.00-53.50, few Utility
43.00- Utililty & Commercial
slaughter cows 45.00-48.00, few
50.00- Cutters 42.50-46.50,
Canner & Low Cutter 35.00-42.75,
Shells down to 29.50. Standard
slaughter bullocks 50.00-56.25.
Yield Grade til 1015-2085 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.00-59.00. Medium
& Large Frame #1 535-745 lbs.
feeder steers 52.50-60.00; Medium
Frame til 375-730 lbs. feeder
heifers 46.00-55.00.
CALVES 232: Vealers grading
Good & Choice about steady.
Standard Mostly 10.00 lower. One
Prime vealer at 92.00, Choice-75.00-
89.00, Good 65.00-77.00, heavy
weights Good & Choice 60.00-75.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 45.00-
60.00, 65-85 lbs. 35.00-45.00, few
Utility 45-70 lbs. 20.0CW0.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 95-135 lbs.
75.00-107.00; holstein heifers 70*125
lb.s 75.00-110.00.
HOGS SOS; Barrows & gilts weak
to .50 lower. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 50.80-52.00, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 49.80-51.00, No. 2-3 200-
255 lbs. 48.00-50.00, No. 2-3 260310
lbs. 40.00-45.70, No. 1-3 170-195 lbs.
40.00-45.00. Sows mostly |2 higher.
US No. 1-3 280560 lbs. sows 40.00-
47.00. Boars 32.0045.75.
FEEDER PIGS 8: US No. 1-3
130-165 lbs. feeder pigs 34.0038.00
cwt.
SHEEP 152: Choice 60-90 lbs.
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spring slaughter lambs 64.00-79.00,
Good 45-85 lbs. 43.00-64.00.
Slaughter ewes 15.00-20.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, June 29
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 154: Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
steers about steady. Slaughter
cows .50-1.50 lower. Choice 2-4,
1000-1300. lbs. slaughter steers
65.00-69.00, Good. 57.50-63.00,
Standard 52.75-57.50. Couple Good
slaughter heifers 55.50. & 59.00.
Utility and Commercial slaughter
cows 43.50-47.50, few 49.25, Cutters
40.25- Canner and Low
Cutters 37.5040.00, Shells down to
35.00. Individual Good slaughter
bullock at 35.00. Few Yield Grade
No. 1,1020-1640 lbs. slaughter bulls
54.25- individual #2, 1570 lbs.
at 52.75. Few Medium Frame #l,
485-640 lbs. feeder heifers 55.00
57.50.
CALVES 120; Few Choice
vealers 98.00108.00, few Good
80.00-97.00, Standard and Good 70
95 lbs. 65.0075.00. Farm Calves:
Hoi. Bulls 85-125 lbs. 72.00110.00;
Few Hoi. Heifers 80110 lbs. 76.00
130.00.
HOGS 250: Barrows and gilts
about steady. US No. 1-2 200245
lbs. barrows and gilts 54.60-55.30,
lot at 55.50, No. 1-3 195-250 lbs.
53.50*54.50, few lots No. 2-3 260270
lbs. 49.0050.30. US No. 1-2 300600
lbs. sows 48.0050.00. Few Boars
38.5039.00.
FEEDER PIGS 181: US No. 1-3'
2035 lbs. feeder pigs 17.0030.00 per
head, No. 1-3 few lots 4050 lbs.
35.00-45.00 per head.
SHEEP 18: Few Choice6s-75 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 72.00-79.00,
Good 35-60 lbs. 45.0055.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 16.00-19.00.
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Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, Jose 24
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $l.OO
lower. Choice 62.00-62.75; Good
57.00- Medium 56.00 Down.
Heifers Choice 58.00-60.25; Good
53.00- Medium 52.00 Down.
Cows. Good Run 1.00 lower. High
Yield 46.00-48.70; Average 43,00-
45.00; Big Middle 38.00-42.00; Fatty
Herf. 37.0041.00; Shelly 40.00
Down. Fat Bulls $1.50 Higher Good
54.00- Medium 49.0053.00.
Veal Calves $2.00 to $3.00 lower.
Good 75.00-82.00; Medium 65.00-
74.00; Farm Hfrs. to 110.00; Farm
Bulls to 106.00; Light & Weak 68.00
Down. Lambs, Good Run $l.OO
Higher. Choice 64.0057.75; Good
58.00- Medium 57.00 down.
Sows 300-600 lbs. 44.0047.00; Thin
Sows to 43.00.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.
Steady to $l.OO Higher. Choice
66.00- Good 61.00-65.00;
Medium 55.0060.00; Culls 54.00
Down. Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice
61.00- Good 56.00-60.00;
Medium 55.00 Down. Heifers (All
Weights) Choice 55.0059.50; Good
49.0054.00; Medium 48.00 Down.
Bulls Choice 60.D064.00; Good
54.0059.00; Medium 53.00 Down.
Springing Heifers to $935.00. Pigs,
Hd. Steady prices 20-30 lbs. 15.00-
26.00; 4060 lbs. 27.0036.00. Shoats
by Lb. to 42.00. Slaughter Hogs 50
cents higher. 210-230 lbs. 50.00-
50.75; 240-260 lbs. 50.1051.00; 190-
205 lbs. 49.0050.00.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-four, Penna.
Monday, June 29
Report supplied by the auction
CATTLE 224: Choice slaughter
steers 63.0065.50, Good 55.0060.50.
Good slaughter heifers 50.0058.50,
Standard 45.5052.50. Cutter
slaughter cows 46.5051.00, Canner
& Low Cutter 41.0045.50, Shells
down to 30.00. Yield Grade #1
slaughter bulls 52.0059.50, one at
61.50; yield grade #2 48.0053.00.
Good 300500 lbs. feeder steers
55.00- Good 250500 lbs. feeder
heifers 50.0069.00; good 500900
. lbs. feeder bulls 45.0058.00.
CALVES 280: Choice vealers
75.00- Good 70.00-82.00,
Standard & Good 7090 lbs. 50.00
70.00, Utility 40.0055.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 80.00110.00;
holstein heifers 90.00140.00; beef
cross bulls & heifers 70.0085.00.
HOGS 69: US No. 1-2 200240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 51.0053.00, No. 1-3
245-260 lbs. 49.0050.50, No. 2-3 270
300 lbs. 45.0048.50. US No. 15 300
400 lbs. sows 45.0047.00, No. 2-3 400
520 lbs. 42.0045.00. Boars 30.00
40.75.
FEEDER PIGS 0: No sales on
offer.
SHEEP 159: Choice spring
slaughter lambs 75.00-81.00, Good
70.00-75,00, feeders 50.00-60.00.
Slaughter sheep 15.00-22.00.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, June 29
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 305 calves,
101 cows, 22 bulls, 14 heifers, 12
steers, 90 hogs, 43 lambs, 10 sheep.
Cattle market reported active, calf
market reported strong.
Holstein Heifer Calves to 135.00;
Veal Calves, to 90.50; Bobs, 90 to
110 65.00-112.00; Bobs, 80 and down
lbs. 50.00-60.00; Grassers &
Feeders 46.00-68.00; Lambs 65.00-
77.00; Sheep 18.00-32.00; Hogs, 206-
250 lbs. 45.50-52.00; Sows 38.50-
51.00; Boars 33.00-40.50; Pigs 15.00-
31.00; Heifers Medium 41.00-44.29;
Steers medium 54.00-60.00; Steers,
feeder 46.00-68.00; Bulls 47.00-
53.00; Cows, utility 46.0047.50;
Cows, fat 42.00-46.00; Cows,
medium 40.0042.50; Cows, poor or
small 32.0038.00; Ponies small to
42.50; Goats to 47.00.
U«c«rt»r Fwwhg, Friday, Jpjy 3,1981-A7
East Coast Carlot
Wednesday, Jnly 1
Report supplied by USDA
Pre-Holdiay demand good for
loin and rib cuts; poor interest
indicated for round and armchuck
cuts.
142-200 lbs., Choice 148-152, Good
few 134.
Round cuts steady to 10.00 lower.
Forequarter
Rib cuts mostly steady to 10.00
higher, except full plates 1.00 to
2.00 lower.
Armchucfcs cuts weak to 9.00
lower.
Compared to last week; demand
light for light supplies of prime
special fed veal cuts. Hide-Off
carcass and legs steady to 5.00
higher; foresaddles steady to 5.00
lower; loins steady to 10.00 higher;
racks 5.00 to 15.00 higher.
Veal Carcass/Cnts
Prime (Special Fed)
Demand good for butts and
spareribs. Loins, picnics, 3-5 lbs.
spareribs 3.00 to 9.00 higher; Hams
1.00 to 5.00 higher; boston butts 8.00
to 14.00 higher. 1-3 lb. spareribs
steady to 10.00 higher.
Demand moderate for light
supplies of lamb cuts. Hindsaddles
and chucks 5.00 lower; racks, legs
and back 5.00 to 10.00 lower; loins
steady to 5.00 lower; breasts
steady.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, June 26
' Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
CATTLE: Insufficient volume
for a full market test; few sales
steady, to 1.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 50 head in graded sale sold
in lots of 10 or more.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame #1 Couple lots 884-911 lbs.
63.85-64.00; Large Frame Ml One
lot 1010 lbs. 61.25; Large Frame #2
Couple lots 700 lbs. 60.00.
Beef Cuts
Steer Hind
Fresh Pork Cuts
265
283
402