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    Livestock market and auction news
Leesport Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Thursday, Feb. 2,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 314. Supply included 35
feeder cattle. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market slaughter
steers 1-3 lower mostly declined on
Good & Choice. Slaughter cows 2-3
lower. Choice 1050-1400 lbs.
slaughter steers 64.50-67.00, Good
59.00- standard 52.5061.75,
Few Utility & Low standard 51.25-
52.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers
58.00- Few Good 54.00-58.50,
Few standard 47.00-55.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 36.50-39.25, Few 41.25, Cutter
& Boning Utility 33.60-37.75,
Canner & Low Cutter 30.00-33.75,
Shells down to 23.50. Few Good &
Choice slaughter bullocks 53.60
59.00. one at 64.00, standard 50.85-
54.00. Yield Grade #1 1240-2270 lbs.
slaughter bulls 50.60-57.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium Frame #1 800-820 lbs.
feeder steers 55-59.50, Few Large
Frame #1 445-610 lbs. 58.50-60.00,
Lot Large §2 640 lbs. at 47.50. Few
Large §2 & Medium Frame §1 360-
775 lbs. feeder heifers 37.50-47.00.
Few Medium Frame #1 550-700
lbs., feeder bulls at 50.00, few large
#l6OO-800 lbs. 54.00-59.50.
CALVES 179. Vealers $3-5
higher. Few Choice vealers 93.00-
108.00, Few Good 68.0086.00, Tew
Standard & Good 110130 lbs. 58-
70.00, 90120 lbs. 55.0059.00, 7090
lbs. 45.0055.50, few Utility 90105
lbs. 45.0053.50, 6085 lbs. 30.00
42.00. Holstein bulls 90135 lbs. 80
111.00 some down 58.00, Few
Holstein Heifers 95-110 lbs. 59.00
75.00. Few Beef Cross Bulls &
Heifers 85-110 lbs. 60.00105.00, Few
Good & Choice 230310 lbs.
slaughter calves 62.00-82.00, few
standard 360520 lbs. 43.00-56.00.
HOGS 313. Barrows & gilts
steady to 25 cents higher. US #l-2
210250 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.35-
51.75, few 52.50, No. 1-3 200255 lbs.
50.0051.25, 190200 lbs. 48.5049.50,
Lot No. 2-3 270 lbs. at 49.35, No. 1-3
165-185 lbs. 45.00-45.25, Few down
40.50 Sows 50cents-2.00 lower. US
#l-3 300585 lbs. 38.75-41.00 few
45.00, few Medium 290365 lbs. 30
38.00. Few Boars 27.5030.00, F’ew
Light Weights 39.5042.00.
FEEDER PIGS 206. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 84.00-89.00, No. 1-3 35-55
lbs. 70.0086.00, No. 2-3 25-75 lbs.
50.00- All sales per hundred
weight basis.
SHEEP 38. Few High Choice &
Prime 35-70 lbs. New Crop Lambs
72.00- Few Choice 7085 lbs.
wool slaughter lambs 57.00-50.00,
Few High Choice & Prime 80-115
wool slaughter lambs 54.00-57.00,
few Utility & Good.
THE ONE AND
ONLY ONE THAT
CO TROLSBOTH.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, February 31
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: 2.00 lower.
High Yield to 41.25, couple 43.00;
Standard & Utility 35.00-39.00;
Canners 32.0036.00; Shelly 31.00
Down. Slaughter Bulls- Couple
Good 13001900 lb. 48.0048.50; Fed
Steers- 1.00 Lower, Choice 1300
1500 lb. 64.75-69.75 ; 9501200 lb.
63.0066.00; Good & Low Choice
58.0062.00. Fed Heifers- 1 Choice
1335 lb. to 62.00; Couple Herefords
850980 lb. 59.0060.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: Steady
Prices. US 1&3 215-240 lb. 49.50
50.50; US 2&3 240260 lb. 1 lot to
48.00. Sows- 500650 lb. 45.00 ; 300
500 lb. 40.00-44.50. Boars- Couple
thin 450550 lb. 29.75 to 31.75.
VEAL CALVES: Steady Prices.
Good & Few to 70.00; Standard
50.00-65.00; Stocky & Thin- 25.00
40.00. Killers 80-100 48.00-56.00;
Weak & Rough 45.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM; Good Demand! Holstein
Bulls- 95-120 lb. 75.00-98.00; some
90-95 lbs. 60.0085.00.
LAMBS: Choice new crop 108 lb,
at 60.00; Choice Wooled 95-125 lb.
55.00- Good & Choice 80-90 lb.
48.00- Shee; 19.00-29.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Strong
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1M4-AIS
Demand on Fair Run. Steers- Few
Choice 300-400 lb. 65.00-69.00; Good
& Choice 300-650 lb. 57.00-60.00; 850-
950 lb. 57.00-60.00. Heifers- Few
Choice 300-400 lb. 55.00-64.00; 500
800 lb. 50.00-52.00. Bulls- Good to
Choice 300600 lb. 52.0060.00; Good
Holseins 300-400 lb. 43.0051.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 110 Head.
By the Head-15-30 lb. 10.0014.50;
30-50 lb. 16.0022.50; 5070 lb. 20.00
26.00. By the Lb.-100150 lb. 35.00
41.00. Stock Boars 230320 lb. 35.00
36.50.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, January 30
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 118 bead of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market: stronger.
LOCAL
Better horses 450.00675.00.
Driving horses 275.00510.00.
Riding horses 250.00400.00.
Lightweight killers 225.00300.00;
Heavyweight killers 350.00450.00.
Mares 15.0065.00; Colts 10.00
20.00; Geldings 15.0065.00.
Larger ponies 100.00220.00.
Few horses 775.001210.00.
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Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 1,1*4
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 165. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows 75 cents-2.00 lower.
Slaughter steers few good 60.60-
61.75, few Standard 43.25-47.25.
Breaking Utility 8c Commercial
slaughter cows 37.00-40.85, few
42.50, couple 44.35, Cutter & Boning
Utility 34.75-37.85, Canner 8c Low
Cutter 32.50-34.75, Shells down to
27.00. Few Yield Grade #llOl5-1670
lbs. slaughter bulls 45.1048.85.
CALVES 155. Few Choice
vealers at 109.00, few good 62.00-
80.00, standard 8c good 75-105 lbs.
48.50-57.00, Utility 60-85 lbs. 40.00-
50.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs. 70.00-103.00.
HOGS 216. Barrows & gilts 1.50-
2.25 lower. US No. 1-2 215-250 lbs.
barrows & gilts 49.50-51.25. No. 1-3
200-255 lbs. 40.00-48.85, few lots #l-3
175-195 lbs. 42.0045.25. Sows: US
#l-3 300-560 lbs. 44.5049.50. Boars
25.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 210. US # 1-2 20-
35 lbs. 15.50-26.00 per head, #l-3 35-
50 lbs. 24.00-34.00, #l-3 75-100 lbs
38.0046.00 per head
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