Livestock market and auction news
w „New Wilmington
" Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, April 21
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 298. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows 50 cents to $1 higher. Choice
slaughter steers 64.25-88.75, couple
70.25 and 70.50, few Good 59.50-
64.25, few Standard 52.00-57.50, few
Utility 47.00-51.00. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 61.50-62.50, one at
67.50, few Good 54.00-59.50, few
Standard 47.00-52.00, few Utility
45.00-46.00. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42.00-45.50, one at
46.25, Cutters 39.0043.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 32.00-39.00, Shells down
to 22.00. Yield Grade #1 1150-2020
lbs. slaughter bulls 48.00-54.75,
couple 56.00 and 58.00; yield grade
#2 1120-1730 lbs. 43.00-47.50.
Medium & Large Frame HI 300-600
lbs. feeder steers 46.0066.00, 630-
850 lbs. 45.00-58.00, Large Frame #2
, 310625 lbs. 39.50-46.50; Medium &
i s arge Frame #l3OO-480 lbs. feeder
eifers 42.00-50.00, 570-775 lbs.
42.00-50.00, Medium & Large
Frame #2 450650 lbs. 35.0042.00,
holsteins 250600 lbs. 45.00-59.00;
Medium & Large Frame #2 450-750
lbs. feeder bulls 35.0043.00.
CALVES 233. Vealers grading
Good & Choice $5 to $7 lower.
Standard $lO to $l2 higher. One
Prune veaier at 105.00, Choice
87.00-100.00, Good 75.00-88.00,
Standard 55.00-71.00,Standard &
Good 90-125 lbs. 57.50-72.00, 65-85
lbs. 45.00-58.00, one lot Utility 55
lbs. 37.50. Farm Calves, holstem
bulls 95-135 lbs. 64.00-88.00;
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holstein heifers 75-125 lbs. 65.00-
87.50.
HOGs 619. Barrows & gilts $1 to
$1.75 higher. US No. 1-2 210-260 lbs.
barrows & gilts 54.60-55.10, one lot
55.50. No. 1-3 200-255 lbs. 52.85-
54.85, No. 2-3 200-260 lbs. 50.00-
52.00, few 45.0047.00, one lot No. 2-3
290 lbs. 45.00, No. 1-3 155-185' lbs.
38.0042.00, Sows mostly $2 higher.
US No. 1-3 300670 lbs. sows 46.50-
52.00, few to 53.75, No. 2-3 370635
lbs. 35.0044.25. Boars 40.0045.25.
FEEDER PIGS 45. One lot US
No. 1-3 45 lbs. feeder pigs 30.00 per
head, few No. 1-3 4060 lbs. 32.00-
42.00 per head.
SHEEP 115. Choice 6060 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 76.00-94.00,
one lot 50 lbs. at 70.00. Slaughter
ewes 7.00-25.00.
East Coast Carlot
Wednesday, April 28
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
dose: Prime special fed veal 1.00
to 3.00 higher in limited test.
Compared to Monday’s last
adequate test, Good and Choice
boning veal 2.00 higher; inshipped
generally steady. Mixed lamb and
spring lamb 5.00 to 8.00 higher in
narrow test with last week.
VEAL CARCASS
100 Head
18Q-240 lbs. LTD 175.00-178.00,
1.006.00 higher.
Northeastern Suppliers. 65-75
lbs. 100.00-105.00, all 2.00 higher;
5564 lbs. 98.00-103.00; 45-54 lbs.
96.00-101.00; 3444 lbs. 94.0069.00;
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34 lbs. down 92.0067.00.
Inshipped: 71-80 lbs, 102.00-
- 107.00, all generally steady; 61-70
lbs. 100.00-105.00; 5160 lbs. 98.00-
103.00; 41-50 lbs. 96.00-101.00; 3040
lbs. 94.0069.00.
MIXED LAMB &
SPRING LAMB
2 Loads
Compared to last week: 55 lbs.
down 143.00, 8.00 higher; 5565 lbs.
137.00,5.00 higher; 65-75 lbs. 135.00,
5.00 higher.
SPRING LAMB ~
CARCASS
Choice & Prime 34
Hoad
55 lbs. down 145.00 pis.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
6 Leads
Skinned Hams: 16-20 lbs. 94.00.
Semi-Boneless Hams; 14-17 lbs.
119.00 firm.
Boneless Hams: 13-17 lbs. 154.00
firm.
No. 1 sliced bacon, vacuum
packed, 1 lb. pkg. 143.00 firm.
Franks, 70 beef 30 pork, 1 lb.
pack 85.00 steady.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, April 26
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 243 calves,
94 cows, 20 bulls, 47 heifers, 10
steers, 112 hogs, 6 lambs, 3 sheep.
Calf market much higher; Calf
Market all calves higher.
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 102.50;
Veal Calves to 70.00-94.00; Bobs,
90-100 lbs. -75.00-106.00; Bobs, 80
• New modern dollie equipment to
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efficiently with minimum stress
to the pullets
lbs. and down 60.0068.00; Grassers
& Feeders 40.0063.50; Lambs
52.00- Sheep 21.00-27.00;
Hogs, 200-250 lbs. 48.00-52.00; Sows
38.0046.00; Boars 35.00-38.50; Pigs
22.0041.00; Heifers 36.0044.75;
Steers 55.0061.75; Steers, feeder
42.00- Bulls 46.00-51.50; Cows,
utility 42.0044.75; Cows, fat 39.00-
43.50; Cows, medium 34.00-37.50;
Cows, poor or small 29.00-34.00;
Horses small to 325.00; Ponies to
165.00; Goats 12.00-37.00.
St. Louis Sheep
Thursday, April 29
Wednesday’s sheep auction.
Receipts about 250 head. Com
pared last Wednesday, slaughter
lambs 3.004.00 higher. Other
classes scarce.
SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Several lots Choice and Prime 99-
121 lbs. 70.00-72.00. Few lots Choice
6263 lbs. 64.0066.00.
OLD CROP SLAUGHTER
LAMBS: Scattered lots Choice and
Prime 91-133 lbs. wooled and shorn
with no. 1-2 pelts 61.5066.00, mostly
65.0066.00. Part deck mostly
Prime 116 lbs. shorn wethers
69.50..
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few
Utility and Good. 14.00-17.00. Few
aged bucks 14.00-16.50.
STOCK EWES: Small lots and
individual head mostly Good 100-
155 lbs. solid mouths 18.00-23.00.
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