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    Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, August 23
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 340: Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to weak. Few Choice
slaughter steers 64.00-66.90, Good
58.00-61.75, few Standard 53.50-
58.25. .Few Good & Choice
slaughter heifers 52.50-58.00, few
Standard 43.0047.75. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 42.00-
46.00, few 42.0049.50,C0nunerc1al
No. 4-5 38.00-42.00, Cutters 38.00-
42.50, Canner & Low Cutter 30.00-
38.00, Shells down to 20.00. Yield
grade #1 and 2 1065-1815 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.50-52.75. Medium
& Large Frame #1 300490 lbs.
feeder steers 54.5060.00, 560000
lbs. 47.0053.00; Medium & Large
Frame §1 310-525 lbs. feeder
heifers 45.0055.00, 535-710 lbs.
38.0048.25, Medium & Large
Frame #2 300635 lbs. 32.0040.00;
Medium & Large Frame #1550745
lbs. feeder bulls 42.0049.50.
CALVES 311: Vealers 5.0010.00
higher. Choice vealers 80.00-87.50,
Good 65.0080.00, Standard 50.00
60.00, Standard & Good 90125 lbs.
53.0066.00, 6565 lbs. 45.0055.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls 95-135
lbs. 70.0067.50; holstein heifers 80
125 lbs. 70.0092.00.
HOGS 465: Barrows & gilts .50-
1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 210-290 lbs.
barrows & gilts 64.35-06.60, No. 1-3
195-255 lbs. 62.00-64.75, No. 2-3 225-
275 lbs. 58.00-62.00, No. 1-3 185-195
lbs. 59.004i2.00. Sows weak to 1.00
lower. US No. 1-3 2904565 lbs. sows
50.00-57.00, few No. 2-3 500-640 lbs.
45.5050.00. Boars 46.50-49.75.
FEEDER PIGS 53: US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 31.00-40.00 per
head. No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 40.00-56.00
per bead.
SHEEP 194; Spring slaughter
lambs 5.09-10.00 higher. Choice 65-
110 lb. spring slaughter lambs
55.00-68.00, Good 45-90 lbs. 40.00-
54.00. Slaughter ewes 12.00-28.00.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Elghty-foor, Pa.
Monday, August 23
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 391: Compared with
LESS LABOR
VERY
SANITARY
SCOTT SECHLER
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to strong. Few Choice
slaughter steers 63.0065.00, Good
55.0062.00, Standard 49.0055.50,
Utility 43.0049.50. Few-Choice
slaughter heifers 59.0064.00, Good
53.0058.00, Standard 46.5052.00,
Utility 44.0047.00. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 42.50
46.50, few 48.00-50.00, Commercial
No. 4-5 38.0044.00, Cutters 38.00
43.00, Canner & Low Cutter 31.00
38.50, Shells down to 20.00. Yield
grade #1 10002300 lbs. slaughter
bulls 50.0056.75; yield grade #2
10001500 lbs. 46.0050.50. Medium
Frame i 1500900 lbs. feeder steers
56.0063.00; Medium Frame #l4OO
700 lbs. feeder heifers 46.00-54.25;
Medium Frame #1 500800 lbs.
feeder bulls 50.0058.00.
CALVES 402: Vealers mostly
steady. Choice vealers 71.0078.00,
few to .82.00, Good 62.0081.00,
Standard & Good 90120 lbs. 46.00
58.00, 6065 lbs. 33.0047.00, Utility
80120 lbs. 28.0040.00. Farm calves,
90120 lbs. 64.0090.00; holstein
heifers 80120 lbs. 51.0075.00;
slaughter calves, grading Good &
Choice 240350 lbs. 48.0059.00.
HOGS 135: Barrows & gilts
steady to weak. US No. 1-2 200240
lbs. barrows & gilts 65.0066.50, few
No. 26 250260 lbs. 60.0062.00, No.
16160170 lbs. 64.0065.00. US No. 1-
3 350600 lbs. sows 55.0061.00.
Boars 40.0046.00.
FEEDER PIGS 10; US No. 1-3
40-90 lbs. feeder pigs 41.0062.00 per
head.'
SHEEP 210: Spring slaughter
lambs weak to .50 lower. Choice 90-
110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
54.00-59.00, Good 7065 lbs. 43.50-
52.00, Utility 60-75 lbs. 39.0044.00.
Slaughter sheep 14.00-18.00.
. Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martlnsburg, Pa.
Monday, Aug. 23
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 285: High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 67.75458.50,
Choice 65.2566.25, Good 61.0064.35,
Standard 56.25-59.75, Utility 43.50-
56.25.. Choice slaughter heifers
61.6063.85, Good 57.50-61.10,
Standard 53.00-55.75, Utility 39.50-
48.50. Utility & Commercial cows
45.25-48.75, Cutters 42.50-44.75,
For quotations of next week's prices
call collect 215-488-7617
After 2:00 P.M. Wednesday
SECHLER'S POULTRY. INC.
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
Box G f Strausstown, PA 19559
Canner & Low Cutter 36.5042.25,
Shells down to 32.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 55.25-58.50,
Good 52.5054.00, Standard 48.50
52.50, Utility 40.0048.50. Yield
Grade #1 slaughter bulls 53.25-
55.10; yield grade #2 46.5051.50.
Choice feeder steers 60.0062.50,
Good 54.5058.50, Medium 48.50
54.50; Good feeder heifers 51.50
52.50, Medium 45.5049.00; Good
feeder bulls 55.2558.50, Medium
46.5052.50,
CALVES 414: Prime vealers
92.5098.50, Choice 86.5091.50, Good
74.5082.50, Standard & Good HO
130 lbs. 60.0072.50,90110 lbs. 54.50
58.50, 7090 lbs. 45.0052.50. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90130 lbs.
65.00-84.50; holstein heifers 90130
lbs. 65.00101.50.
HOGS 254: .US No. 1-2 200240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 66.1066.60, No. 1-3
200250 lbs. 65.5066.10, No. 26 200
240 lbs. 65.1065.50, No. 24 200250
ibs. 64.8565.10. US No. 16 sows
54.5058.25, No. 2-3 50.2553.50.
Boars 44.5052.50.
FEEDER FIGS 62: US No. 16
3040 lbs. feeder pigs 36.0045.00 per
head, No. 1-3 4075 lbs. 45.0060.00
per head.
SHEEF 29: Choice 85-110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 55.5062.50,
Good 8090 lbs. 51.0053.50, Utility
6075 lbs. 45.0050.50.
GOATS6:I2.OO2I.OOper head.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, August 23
Report supplied by auction
Total No. of Head 626. Hay
market 42.00 to 53.00 per ton. Good
crowd on hand for the 4H roundup
sale top lamb brought $2.90 per lb.
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 72.50;
Veal Calves 58.00-90.00; Vealer
Bull Calves 57.00-78.00; Slaughter
Calves 46.00-60.00; Grasses &
Feeders 36.0047.00; Lambs 40.00-
54.50; Sheep 18.00-26.00; Hogs, 200
250 lbs. 63.00-67.00; Sows 53.00
56.00; Boars 48.0049.50; Pigs 11.00
45.50; Heifers 35.0047.50; Steers
41.0054.75; Bulls 38.0047.50; Cows,
utility 40.5044.50; Cows, fat 39.00
43.75; Cows, medium 34.5039.00;
Cows, poor or small 30.00-36.00;
Ponies to 270.00; Goats 6.0047.00.
Cattle market real active. Calf
market steady to stronger.
De wart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, Aug. 23
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 265: Compared with
last Monday's market, slaughter
steers about steady. Slaughter
cows steady to |1 lower. Choice
975-1400 lbs. No. 24 slaughter
steers 62.0064.85, one at 66.00,
Good 57.2561.00, Standard 51.25-
55.50. Choice slaughter heifers
58.0064.50, few Good 52.7557.75,
few Standard 48.0052.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 39.50
45.35, Cutters 36.7540.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 33.5067.25, Shells down
to 28.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 53.7555.00. Yield Grade #1
9202060 lbs. slaughter bulls 45.75-
54.00, one at 55.85.
CALVES 228: Couple Prime
vealers 96.00 and 102.00, Choice
75.0094.00, Good 60.0075.00, couple
to 80.00, Standard & Good 70100
lbs. 46.0056.00. Holstein bulls 85-
130 lbs. 54.0083.00; holstein heifers
few 901401b5. 60.0090.00.
HOGS 199: Barrows & gilts .75-
1.25 higher. US No. 1-2 210235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 67.3568.50, No. 16
200230 lbs. 65.5066.50, few No. 26
270275 lb.s 61.0064.00. US No. 16
300600 lbs. sows 48.0052.00, few
Boars 40.0044.50, couple to 60.00.
FEEDER PIGS 169: US No. 1-3
2545 lbs. feeder pigs 46.0058.00 per
head. No. 1-3 5070 lbs. 58.5063.00
per head.
SHEEP 49: Good & Low Choice
70105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
50.0057.00. Slaughter ewes 14.00
26.00.
Keister’s Livestock
Mlddleburg, PA
Tuesday, Aug. 24
Reports supplied by auction
CATTLE 334; High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 6068.85,
Choice 64-67.25, Good 55.0064,
Standard 50.0055, Utility 45.0050.
Choice slaughter heifers 62.-64.50,
Good 58.0062, Standard 48.0058,
Utility 40.0048. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 4043.85,
few 44.75, Cutters 3841.75, Canner
& Low Cutters 32-38.00, Shells down
to 28. Choice slaughter bullocks 54-
57.75, Good 50.0054. Yield Grade
#1,12001910 lbs. slaughter bulls 52-
55.75, H 2 ,8001200 lbs. 40.0052.00.
GORDON STAR
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CALVES 181; Few Prime
vealers at 88.00, Choice 80.00-85,
Good 65.00-80, Standard & Good 90-
110 lbs. 60.00-68, 70-90 lbs. 45.00-60.
Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs.
65.00- Hoi. Heifers 80-140 lbs.
70.00-
HOGS 572; US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 66.75-67.75, few
lots 68.25, No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 66-
66.75, No. 2-3 190-270 lbs. 62.25-66.
US No. 1-3 300-555 lbs. sows 53-
57.25, No. 2-3 400600 lbs. 51.25-
25.53. Boars 200-750 lbs. 44.5065.25.
FEEDER PIGS 235: US No. 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 27.0038 per
head, No. 16 2040 lbs. 38.0085, No.
1-3 4050 lbs. 65.00-72 per head.
SHEEP 29: Choice 80-110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 55.00-59,
Good 50-80 lbs. 42.00-53. Slaughter
ewes 15.00-27.00.
G&M livestock
Monday, August 23
Duncansville, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
Compared to last week, hogs
lower, cows-steady, steers-steady.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 65.00-68.10; Good to Choice
58.00-65.00; Standard to Good 52.00-
58.00; Utility 46.00-52.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 25.00-
40.00; 35 to SO lbs. 40.00-58.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice and
Prime 61.00-63.00; Good to Choice
55.0061.00; Standard 48.00-55.00;
Utility 42.00-48.00. ,
FEEDER STEERS: Good to
Choice 300-600 lbs. 52.0062.50.
Feeder Heifers 50.00-58.00.
BULLS: 1100-1750 lbs. 53.00-
60.50; 900-1100 lbs. 48.0063.00.
COWS: High Choice to Prime
45.00- couple 48.00-50.00;
Good 43.00-45.00; Standard 40.00-
43.00; Utility 38.00-48.00; Cutters
34.00- Canners down to 28.00.
CALVES; High Choice 85.00-
93.00; Good to Choice 70.00-85.00;
Standard to Good 50.00-70.00;
Utility down to 30.00. Farm Calves
Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs. 72.0066.00;
Hoi. Heifers 90 to 120 lbs. 70.00-
107.50.
HOGS: 200-240 tbs. 64.50-66.85;
170-300 lbs. 60.00-63.00.
SOWS: 54.00-60.50
BOARS; 45.00-50.00.
LAMBS: 50.00-62.50,
SHEEF: 15.00-28.00.
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