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    Livestock 1 market and auction news
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, PA
Monday,November 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 302; Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to $l, spots $2 lower.
Few Standard and Good slaughter
steers 48.75-55.50, one at 57.00, few
Utility 40 00-45.25. Individual
Choice slaugher heifer at 54.50, few
Good and Choice slaugher heifers
45.00- Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 39.00-42.25, Com
mercial 4-5, 37.25-40.50, Cutters
35.00- Canner & Low Cutters
30.00- few Shells down to
25.00. Standard slaughter bullocks
42.00- Yield grade #l, 1050-
1915 lbs. bulls 44.5050.00,
one 52.50. §2, 1490 lbs. at 47.25.
Medium Frame,. #l, 300-700 lbs.
feeder steers 54.00-58.50, Medium
#2, 300-500 lbs. 48.00-54.00, 600-900
lbs. 48.50-55.00. Medium Frame #l,
350-560 lbs. feeder heifers 44.00-
48.25, few Medium #2, 580-710 lbs.
42.50-45.75. Medium Frame #1 & 2,
450-600 lbs. feeder bulls 46.00-56.00,
few 58.75, few Medium #2, 550-700
lbs. 45.0046.50.
CALVES 393: Vealers grading
Good & Choice mostly 2.00-5.00
lower. Standard & Good steady to
5.00 lower, spots 10.00 lower. Few
Prime vealers 92.00-96.00,-Choice
83.00- Good 65.00-78.00,
Standard & Good (few) 110-130 lbs.
50.00- 90-110 lbs. 47.50-52.50,
60-90 lbs. 40.00-48.00, few Utility 50-
95 lbs. 32.00-44.00. Farm Calves:
Hoi. Bulls 90-130 lbs. 76.00-93.00;
Few Hoi. Heifers 90-130 lbs. 63.00-
100.00; Good & Choice 175-360 lbs.
slaughter calves 57.00-68.00, few
75.00.
HOGS 58: Two Lots US No. 1-2
200-204 lbs. barrows and gilts 47.50-
49.00, two lots No. 1-3 240 & 265 lbs.
48.25 & 49.00, few No. 2-3 250-265
lbs. 45.00-48.00. US No. 1-3 360-645
lbs. sows 43.00-47.50. Few Boars
33.50-36.50. '
FEEDER PIGS 22: Lot US No. 1-
3 20 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00 per head,
lot No. 1-3 42 lbs. at 24.00 per head.
SHEEP 134: Wooled slaughter
lambs grading Choice strong to
2.00 higher. Choice 85;95 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 46.75-48.25,
one 49.00, few Good 8e Choice 90-97
LESS LABOR
VERY
SANITARY
SCOTT SECHLER
lbs. shprn lambs 42.0045 50. Utility
& Good 50-75 lbs. feeder lambs
38.00-46.50. Slaughter sheep 19.50-
21.50.
GOATS 15: Adults 18.5041.00 per
head, 5 Kids at 12.50 per head.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, November 17
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 189. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows very uneven. Few Choice No.
2-4 985-1495 lbs. slaughter steers
60.75-64.00, few Good & Choice
holstems 58.0059.00, few Good
58.25-63.00, Standard 53.10-58.25,
few Utility & Low Standard 49.00
52.50. Few Choice 1035-1315 lbs. No.
4-5 slaughter heifers 49.60-58.5tf,
few Utility & Standard 41.25-45.75.
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 39.0042.60, few to 43.75, one at
46.50, Cutters 35.00-39.75, few to
40.25, Canner & Low Cutter 30.75-
36.75, tew Shells down -to 20.10.
Couple Choice slaughter bullocks
57 25 and 59,00, couple Good 53.25
and 54.25, one Standard at 54.00.
Few Yield Grade HI 1155-1425 lbs.
slaughter bulls 51.25-54.85.
CALVES 235. Vealers grading
Standard & Good mostly steady.
One Good vealer at 84.50, Standard
& Good 90-115 lbs. 53.00-56.00,'few
to 60.00, 60-90 lbs. 49.00-55.00,
Utility 45-110 lbs. 40.0049.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 80-140 lbs.
60.00419.00, few to 93.00; holstein
heifers 85-105 lbs. 100.00-126.00, few
down to 60,00.
HOGS 249. Barrows & gijts
steady to weak. US No. 1-2 200-240
lbs. barrows & gilts 46.10-46.60, one
lot 47.00, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. 45.60-
46.35, few No. 2-3 195-205 lbs. 44 00-
44.60, No. 1-3 150-190 lbs. 37.75-
45.60. US No. 1-3 315-550 lbs. sows
39.50-43.00, few No. 2-3 445-470 lbs.
38.75-39.75. Few 80ar534.75-36.00.
FEEDER PIGS 8. Few US No. 1-
3 40-50 lbs. feeder pigs 72.00-79.00
cwt.
SHEEP 29. Few Choice 75-95 lbs;
wooled slaughter iambs 45.00-57.00,
few 115-130 lbs. 40.0041.00, few
Good 55-90 lbs. 40.00-45.00.
Slaughter ewes 20.0025.00.
For quotations of next week's prices
call collect 215-488-7617
After 2:00 P.M. Wednesday
SECHLER'S POULTRY. INC.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Holstein Heifers Few
offered. Holstein Bulls Bulk 90-120
lbs. 58.00-66.00; few to 73.00; Beef
Type 75-100 lbs. to 70.00; Sheep
mainly 10.00-20.00 per hundred.
STOCK CATTLE: Large run, $2-
|3 lower. Steers 300-500 lbs. Choice
54.00- Good 50.00-54.00; 500-
700 lbs. Good to Choice 50.00-54.00;
Holstems 500-800 lbs. 40.00-45.00.
HEIFERS: 300-700 lbs. Choice
45.00- Good 42.00-45.00;
Holstems 300-500 lbs. to 60.50.
BULLS: 300-500 lbs. Good 47.00--
54.00; Med. 40.00-47.00; 700-900 lbs.
G00d42.00-47.00; 0net052.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Good run,
smaller pigs lower. By the Head 15-
30 lbs. 12.00-18.00; 3060 lbs. 20.00-
28.00; 60-90 lbs. 30.00-40.00.
CATTLE 234; High Choice &
Prune slaughter steers 60.00-62.75,
Choice 58.50-60.25, Good 56.00-58.50,
Standard 45.0052.50, Utility 40.00
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS. Active
bidding on larger run! 61 50 higher.
High Yield 41,5043.00, several
Commercial 44.00-49.50, Standard
& Utility 39.0041.50; Canners 36.00-
39.00; Shelly 37.00 Down. Bulls One
high yield 1500 lbs. at 52.00; Few
Fat Type 42.00-46.00; Steers One
1560 lbs. at 57.25; Bulk Good &
Choice 900-1100 lbs. 54.00-57.00
Heifers 2 Choice 1000 lbs. at 56.50 &
57.00.
BUTCHERHOGb: Scarce! Good
demand from county butchers.
SOWS 300-500 lbs. 42.0047.00; 500-
700 lbs. 40.0041.00; BOARS 400600
lbs. 35.00-35.50.
VEAL CALVES; Small calves $4
lower - heavies steady. Good &
Choice 75.00-85.00; Standard 65.00-
75.00; Stocky & Thin 40.0060.00;
Killers 80-100 lbs. 51.00-56.00; Weak
& Rough 50.00 Down.
, Morrison Cove
Livestock Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, November 16
Report supplied by Auction
Lancaster Firming, Saturday, Wovember 21,1981-A7
45.25. Choice slaughter heifers
60.50- Good 58.25-60.25,
Standard 52.50-56.75, Utility 42 50-
49.25. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 41.0044.25, Cutters
38.5040.75, Canner & Low Cutter
33.50- Shells down to 28 00.
Choice slaughter bullocks 52 00-
56.25. Good 48.50-52.25, Standard
43.5048.50, Utility 40.5042.50. Yield
Grade #1 slaughter bulls 49.60-
52,75; yield grade' M 2 43.5048.50.
Choice feeder steers 52.5060.50,
Good 50.00-52.50, Medium 42 50-
48.50; Good feeder heifers 52.00-
55.50, Medium 44.0048.50; Good
feeder bulls 52.00-53 50, Medium
42.00-48.50.
CALVES 353: Prime vealers
91.00- Choice 84.5067.50, Good
66.50-76.50, Standard & Good 110-
130 lbs. 60.0066.50,90-110 lbs. 52.00-
60.50, 70-90 lbs. 45.00-50.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 95-130 lbs
70.00- holstein heifers 90-130
lbs. 75.00-138.50.
HOGS 221: US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 46.6048.75, No. 1-3
45.2546.00, few No. 2-3 at 44.50. US
No. 1-3 300600 lbs. sows 40.5044.50,
No. 2-3 93.5041.75. Boars 34.00-
38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 106; US No. 1-3
2540 lbs. feeder pigs 17.50-22.50 per
Head, No. 1-3 4060 lbs. 22.50-34.50
per head.
SHEEP 3- Slaughter ewes 12.00-
18 50.
GOATS 5:13.00-36.00 per head,
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, Nov. 11
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $2.00
higher. Choice 58.00-60.25; Good
5400-57.00; Medium 53.00 Down.
Heifers Choice 53.00-53.75; Good
47.00- Medium 46.00 Down.
Cows Good run, mostly steady
prices. High Yield 42.50-43.75;
Average 39.00-42.00; Big Middle
35.00- Fatty Herf. 34.00-37.00;
Shelly 37.00 Down. Fat Bulls
Steady. Good 43.00-45.75; Medium
38.00- Veal Calves Heavy
calves higher. Light calves lower.
Choice 84.00-89.00; Good 74.00-
83.00; Medium 64.00-73.00; Farm
Hfrs. to 70.00; Farm Bulls to 69.00;
Light & Weak 51.00 Down.
GORDON STAR
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.
$2 00 under last week. Choice 58.00-
BO 00; Good 53.00-57.00; Medium
46.00-52,00; Culls 45.00 Down.
Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice 53.00
56 50; Good 46.00-52 00; Medium
45 00 Down. Heifers (All Weights)
Choice 47 00-51.00; Good 40.00
46 00; Medium 39.00 Down. Bulls
Choice 53.00-57.00; Good 46.00
52 00; Medium 45.00 Down. Pigs,
Hd. steady prices. 20-30 lbs. 11.00
22.00; 4000 lbs. 23 0034.00. Shoats
by Lb. to 39 00. Slaughter Hogs
Heavy hogs higher. 210230 lbs
44.0045.00; 240260 lbs 44 0046.00;
190206 lbs. 37 5042,00; 270330 lbs.
46.0050.00. Sows 300650 lbs. 42.00
45 50; Thin Sows 35.0041.00.
Middleburg Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, November 17
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 276. Compared with
last week’s market; Choice
slaughter steers 60-63.60, Good 59-
62.50, Standard 55.00-59. Utility
45.00- Choice slaughter heifers
56-59.85, Good 52 00-56, Standard
45.00- Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 36-43.10, few 44.75,
Cutters 32-39.75, Canner & Low
Cutters 25.00-32, Shells down to 20.
Good slaughter bullocks 51.50-
56.75. Yield Grade #1,1200-1800 lbs.
slaughter bulls 47.00-55.75, #2, 800-
1200 lbs. 40.0047.'
CALVES 191. Choice vealers
85.00-95, Good 75.00-85, Standard
and Good 90-110 lbs. 45.00-58, 70-90
lbs. 35.0045. Farm Calves: Hoi.
Bulls 90-120 lbs 70.00-99; Hoi.
Heifers 80-150 lbs. 75.00-120.
HOGS 645. (11-16-81). US No. 1-2
210-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 46-
47.60, No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 45.5046,
No. Vi 190-270 lbs. 42.5045.50. US
No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 40.0044,
No. 2-3 200-500 lbs. 37.0040. Hoars
235-600 lbs. 38.00-39.
FEEDER PIGS 305. US No. 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 7.00-18 per
head, No. 1-3 20-40 lbs. 18.00-30, No.
1-3 iO-60 lbs. 30.0038 per head.
SHEEP 29. Choice 85-110 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 45.00-51,
Good 50-80 lbs. 35.00-45. Slaughter
ewes 10.00-25.
GOATS 9. $14.00-845 per head,
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