Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 4,1983
Livestock market and auction news
Leesport Auction
Lees port, Pa.
Wednesday, June 1
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 346. Supply included 46
feeder cattle. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaugther
steers and cows steady to $1
higher. Few High Choice & Prune
1130-1500 lbs. slaugther steers 67-
68.85, one 72.00, Choice 1000-1300
lbs. 64.50-67.25; Good & Choice
holstems 1275-1450 lbs. 58.35-63.85;
Good 59.00-64,50, Standard 53.85-
57.75, few Utility & Low Standard
49.50-53.25. Few Choice slaughter
heifers 61.10-63.50, Good 52.00-60,
few Standard 44.75-47.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 45.75-
50, few 53.25, Cutters 44.00-47,
Canner & Low Cutters 40.75-45,
Shells down to 35.50. Individual
Choice slaughter bullock at 63.50,
few Good 57.00-60.35, one at 64.35,
Standard 50.00-56.50. Yield Grade
HI 1200-1835 lbs. slaughter bulls
55.00-59.50, individual 61.00, #2llOO
- lbs. 52.50-54.00. Few Medium
& Large Frame HI 565-625 lbs.
feeder steers 67.25-69, lot Medium
HI 315 lbs. at 66.00, lot Large H 2 720
lbs. at 55.50. Few Large Frame #2
500-600 lbs. feeder heifers 51.50-56.
Few Large & Medium Frame HI
330440 lbs. feeder bulls 67.00-75,
few large H 2 500885 lbs. 45.5049.00.
CALVES 139. Few Choice
vealers 83.50-94, Good 78.00-88, few
Standard & Good 90-115 lbs. 70.00
74,65-85 lbs. 62.00-70, few Utility SO
SO lbs. 35.00-59.00. Farm Calves;
Holstein Bulls 90-125 lbs. 97.50-116,
few 85-90 lbs. 72.50-85; Holstein
Heifers 90-120 lbs. 80.00-105, mostly
86.00-97.50, few 75-80 lbs. 70.00
80.00. Few Beef cross bulls and
heifers 80-115 lbs. 80.00-98; few
Good & Choice 200-400 lbs.
slaughter calves 70.0083.00.
HOGS 254. Barrows and gilts
steady to strong. US No. 1-2 205-230
lbs. barrows and gilts 48.00-48.50,
No. 1-3 2-255 lbs. 47.6048.25, few
No. 2-3 265-295 lbs. 40.50-43. US No.
1-3 300850 lbs. sows 38.5040, few
42.50; Medium 280-540 lbs. 34.00
38.25. Boars 37.0038.75.
FEEDER PIGS 334. US No. 1-3
2030 lbs. feeder pigs 113.00128 per
hundredweight, No. 1-3-3555 lbs.
80.00109, No. 1-3 55-65 lbs. 70.0082,
No. 1-3 85-100 lbs. 60.0086.00 CWT.
SHEEP 98. Choice 3550 lbs.
spring slaughter iambs 66.0075,
few Good & Choice 50-60 lbs. 55.00
62; Yearlings 34.0041; Slaughter
sheep 9.0027. GOATS 23. Few
Large 28.0038 per head, few Large
Kids 25.0032, Small Kids 12.00
22.00 per head.
G&M Livestock
Monday, May 30
Duncansville, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS: 600.00-1080.00 per
head.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 66.00-69.00; Good 62.00-
66.00; Standard 58.00-52.00; Utility
52.00- Heifers- Choice 58.00-
63.00; Good 54.00-58.00; Standard
50.00- Utility 42.00-50.00.
Cows- Choice 48.00-51.00, couple to
52.50; Good 44.00-48.00; Standard
42.00- Utility 40.00-42.00;
Cutters 38.00-40.00, Canners dow to
35.00. Bulls- 1100-1900 lbs. 53.00-
61.00; 900-1100 lbs. 53.00-58.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 300-600 lbs. 58.00-68.00;
Medium and Good 300-600 lbs.
50.00- Heifers- Choice 300-600
lbs. 50.00-60.00.
CALVES: Vealers- Prime and
High Choice 85.00-97.00; Good and
Choice 70.00-85.00; Standard 60.00-
70.00; Utility down to 45.00. Farm
Calves- Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
90.00- Heifers 90-120 lbs.
90.00-
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts 200-
240 lbs. 46.00-49.60; 170-300 lbs.
43.00- Sows- 300-600 lbs. 40.00-
47.25. Boars- 35.00-40.75.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 25.00-
PENNSYLVANIA
MARKETS
38.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 38.00-
50.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 70-90
lbs. 60.00-70.00. Ewes-12.00-20.00.
GOATS: 12.00-36.00.
Belleville Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, June 1
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 88. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows about steady. Individual
Standard slaughter steer at 56.25,
one Utility at 50.00. Few Standard
slaughter heifers 49.5052.00.
Utility and Commercial slaughter
cows 44.5047.75, couple 48.50,
Cutters 40.7543.75, few Canner and
Low Cutters 37.0041.35. Few Yield
Grade #1 1275-1850 lbs. slaughter
bulls 53.00-58.85.
CALVES 128. Few Good & Choice
vealers 70.00-83.00, Standard and
Good 80100 lbs. 60.0071.00, few
Utility 5080 lbs. 50.0055.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90130 lbs.
85.00111, (mostly 95.00105); Few
Holstein Heifers 80100 lbs. 60.00
90.00.
HOGS 200. Barrows and gilts
weak to mostly 75 cents-$l lower.
US No. 1-2 2-250 lbs. barrows and
gilts 47.0048.10, lot 48.50, No. 1-3
300750 lbs. sows 36.5039.50. Few
Boars 38.75-39.25.
FEEDER PIGS 304. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 29.00-37 per
head, No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 30.0043, No.
1-3 6(4-85 lbs. 45.00-56 per head.
SHEEP 78. Choice 45-105 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 57.00-65.00.
Slaughter ewes 8.00-24.00. Goats
$6: Few Large 20.0049 per head,
Few Kids 16.00-22 per head.
Holstein Dairy Cows $6OO-$lO5O per
head, couple $1525 per head.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle,Pa.
Monday, May 30
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE: Butcher Steers,
Medium-Good 54.50-66.00; Butcher
Heifers, Medium-Good 49.00-64.00;
Butcher Cows, Utility-Good 42.00-
47.00, few to 50.00; Butcher Cows,
Canners and Cutters 39.0046.00;
Shells down to 34.00; Butcher
Bulls, Medium 52.00-56.00; Stock
Steers, Medium-Good up to 70.00;
Stock Heifers, Medium-Good up to
61.00.
CALVES: Medium-Good Calves,
160-220 lbs. 70.00-90.00, 125-160 lbs.
65.00-85.00; 100-120 lbs. 70.00-80.00;
80-100 lbs. 60.00-75.00; Holstein Bull
Calves up to 105.00; Holstein Heifer
Calves up to 127.50; Light and
Green Calves down to 50.00.
HOGS: Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 45.00-47.25; 225-
250 lbs. 46.50-47.25; Good-Choice
Butcher Sows 400 lbs. down, up to
40.00 ; 400 lbs., up, up to 41.00;
Heavy Boars up to 34.75; Pigs, per
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Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, May 27
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Trend not fully tested,
62 head in graded sale 1.00 lower;
balance of supply mainly in lots of
three or less w>*h only about 35
head in lots of four to eight.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: Couple lots 510-645 lb.
68.00- couple lots 700-770 lbs.
64.00- Medium Frame 1-2:
Couple lots 700-880 lbs. 60.35-63.60.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Large
Frame 1; One lot 709 lb. 56.85.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, May 30
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 348 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market: steady.
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North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, May 24
Report supplied by auction
1531 head.
Calves 41.00-108.00; Cows 30.75-
52.75; Easy Cows 35.00-46.00;
Heifers 38.25-53.50; Bulls 44.00-
64.75; Steers 41.50-60.50; Hogs
36.00413.00; Roasting Pigs, each
15.00- Kids 10.00-38.00; Boars
38.00- Sows 35.00-40.00; Sheep
13.0045.00; Lambs, each 12.00-
56.00; Lambs per lb. 40.00-83.000;
Goats, each 13.00-61.00; Hides 3.00.
227
258
464
HORSE
MARKETS
Local Better horses 550.00-
825.00; Registered 975.00-1325.00;
Driving horses 375.00-1150.00;
Riding horses 375.00-475.00;
Lightweight killers 350.00-425.00;
Heavyweight killers 450.00-500.00;
Mare Ponies 35.00-75.00; Pony
Colts 15.00-30.00; Geldings 35.00-
75.00; Larger ponies 150.00-300.00.
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