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Livestock market and auction news
Belleville Livestock
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, March 28
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 160. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows. 25 cents to 2.00
higher. Few Standard 51.50-56.00,
few Good 52.50-56.50, few Standard
48.00-53.10. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 43.50
46.50, couple 48.25, Cutter & Boning
Utility 40.00-44.00, Canner & Low
Cutter 36.50-40.00, Shells down to
31.00. Yield Grade #1 810-2150 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.50-55.00, couple
down to 43.25.
FEEDER CATTLE. Few
Medium Frame #1 325-575 lbs.
feeder heifers 43.00-56.00. Few
Medium Frame #1 340-400 lbs.
feeder bulls 62.00-66.50.
CALVES, 159. Few Choice
Vealers 80.00-87.00, few Good 60.00
71.00. Standard & Good 75-105 lbs.
45.0054.00. Utility 6085 lbs. 40.00
45.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 60.00-98.00, mostly 80.00
90.00.
HOGS 243. Barrows & gilts
steady $l.OO higher. US NO. 1-2 210-
250 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.50-49.00,
one lot at 49.60, No. 1-3 210-255 lbs.
47.1048.50, One lot No. 2-3 278 lbs.
at 41.50, one lot No. 1-3 195 lbs. at
43.50. US No. 1-3 300-725 lbs. Sows
40.5047.00. Boars 29.00-37.50.
FEEDER PIGS 146. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 22.50-35.00 per head, No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. 33.0045.50, one lot No.
1-3135 lbs. at 54.00 per head.
SHEEP 25. Choice 2545 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 79.00-98.00,
few Utility & Good 60-100 lbs. wool
slaughter lambs 44.0049.00. Few
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Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, March 26
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 349. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
steers grading Good & Choice 25
cents-75 cents higher. Slaughter
cows 25 cents-$1.75 higher. Choice
#2-4 10001400 lbs. slaughter steers
66.0069.75, few Holstems 60.75-
63.50, Good 58.50-64.50, few
Holstein 55.00-59.25, Standard
50.00-55.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 61.5066.25, Good 56.00
61.75. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 43.75-47.25,
couple 49.00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 41.0045.00, Canner & Low
Cutter 37.75-41.50, Shells down to
35.00. Yield Grade #1 11502195 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.25-53.75, couple
down to 44.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Large
Frame #2 500-800 lbs. feeder steers
44.00-
CALVES 224. Few Choice
vealers 81.00-97.50, Good 65.00-
79.00, Standard & Good 110-125 lbs.
60.00- 75-105 lbs. 50.00-56, few
63.00, Utility 60-85 lbs. 45.00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 60.00-90, mostly 65.00-
80.00.
HOGS 165. One Lot US No. 1-2 218
lbs. barrows and gilts at 48.40, No.
1-3 210-260 lbs. 46.0047.10, No. 1-3
180-190 lbs. 40.0045.0 C. US NO. 1-3
375-550 lbs. sows 37.50-45.00,
Medium 180-375 lbs. 28.00-35.50.
Boars 30.00-35.00.
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FEEDER PIGS 179. US No. 1-3 5-
7 lbs. feeder pigs 9.0012 per head,
No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 25.0039, No. 1-3 35-
55 lbs. 38.0049 per head.
SHEEP 39. Few Choice 26-32 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 103.00
117.50, few Choice 80105 lbs. wool
lambs 60.0075.00. Slaughter ewes
15.0023.00.
Belknap Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, March 28
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 88: Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, Couple Good
slaughter steers 56.00 & 58.25, few
Standard 50.00-54.00, Couple
Choice slaughter heifers 60.25 &
62.00. Few Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 44.25-
45.25, Individual at 47.50, Cutter &
Boning Utility 38.00-43.75, Canner
& Low Cutter 30.25-37.25, Shells
down to 20.00. Couple Yield Grade
#1 1530 & 1650 lbs. slaughter bulls
53.25, Couple Yield Grade §2 980
lbs. 43.50 and 1690 lbs. at 48.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium Frame #1 340-505 feeder
steers 50.00-57.25, Medium Frame
#1 325-510 lbs. feeder heifers 42.00-
48.00, Individual at 52.00, few
Medium Frame #2 325-525 lbs.
36.00-42.00. Few Medium Frame #1
390-540 lbs. feeder bulls 48.00-53.25.
CALVES 96: Couple Choice
Vealers at 75.00, Good 60.00-72.00.
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 50.00-
55.00,6035 lbs. 39.00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
95-130 lbs. 55.00-76.00.
HOGS 191: Barrows & gilts .50
higher. US No. 1-2 215-245 lbs.
barrows & gilts 47.75-49.00, No. 1-3
200-265 lbs. 46.00-47.50, few No. 2-3
205-240 lbs. 44.00-45.75, No. 1-3 145-
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48.00. Few Boars 26.0028.00.
FEEDER PIGS 44: US No. 1-2
40-50 lbs. 33.0040.00 per head, No.
2-3 4565 lbs. 34.00-38.00, one lot
Utility 40 lbs. at 17.00 per head.
SHEEP 4: Few slaughter ewes
13.5025.00.
Keister’s Livestock
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, March 27
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 406. High Choice &
Prune slaughter steers 69.50-72.75,
few 73.75, Choice 67.00-71.75, Good
62.00- Standard 55.00-62,
Utility 45.00-55.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 64.00-66.25, Good
58.00- Standard 50.00-58,
Utility 38.00-48. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 42.00-
46.10, one at 48.00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 38.00-43.75, Canner & Low
Cutter 34.00-38, Shells down to
25.00. Good slaughter bullocks
55.00- Yield Grade HI 1200-
1870 lbs. slaughter bulls 53.00-59.10,
#2 800-1200 lbs. 47.00-53.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: 350-775 lbs.
feeder steers 55.00-65.00. 350-750
lbs. feeder heifers 35.00-50.00.
CALVES 184. Prime vealers
95.00- Choice 85.00-95, Standard
& Good 90-110 lbs. 55.00-65, Utility
70-90 lbs. 45.00-55.00.
FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls
90-120 lbs. 55.00-75.00.
HOGS 808. US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 49.50-50.50, few
to 52.10, No. 1-3 2-250 lbs. 48.75-
49.50, No. 2-3 190-270 lbs. 46.00-
48.75. US No. 1-3 300-680 lbs. sows
43.00- No. 2-3 3-500 lbs. 33.00-
42.00. BOARS 31.25-39.25.
FEEDER PIGS 214. US No. 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-25 per
head, No. 1-3 20-40 lbs. 25.00-45, No.
1-3 40-60 lbs. 45.00-60.00 per head.
SHEEP 141. Spring slaughter
lambs 25-50 lbs. 75.00-121.00;
Choice 90-110 lbs. wooled lambs
60.00- few to 80.00. Slaughter
ewes 12.00-30.00.
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CATTLE 168. Compared with
last Thursday’s market; SI. cows
1.56-2.00 lower. Standard 55.50-
61.00. SI. heifers: (few) Choice
62.00- Good 57.50-62.25;
Standard 52.50-58.00; (few) Utility
47.00- SI. cows: Breaking
Utility & Commercial 45.00-48.00,
few to 49.00; Cutter & Boning
Utility 40.0045.25; Canner & L.
Cutter 33.0040.50; Shells down to
30.00. SI. bullocks: Good 55.00 &
56.00. SI. bulls; Yield Grade No. 1,
1400-2200 lbs. 50.00-54.75; Yield
Grade No. 2, 1200-1400 lbs. 46.00-
48.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1, 400-
600 lbs. 52.00-58.00.
CALVES 176. (few) Choice
100.00-108.00; Good 70.00-80.00;
Standard 60.00-68.00; Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 48.00-58.00 ; 6085
lbs. 40.00-50.00; (few) Utility 50-90
lbs. 35.00-46.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
120 lbs. 63.00-81.00.
HOGS: 250. Barrows and gilts
.50-.75 higher. US No. 1-2 220-255
lbs. 48.50-49.75 No. 1-3 210-260 lbs.
47.25-48.60; few No. 2-3 230-270 lbs.
44.75-47.00; No. 1-3 170-190 lbs.
38.0044.00; Sows US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs. 40.0043.00; No. 2-3 350-600 lbs.
39.0040.50. Boars 30.25-36.00.
FEEDER PIGS 10. (few) US No.
1-3 55 lbs. at 31.00 per head; No. 1-3
40-50 lbs. 21.00-24.00 per head.
SHEEP: 25. Good 55-75 lb.
wooled si. lambs 46.7547.50. SI.
sheep: 13.00-18.75.
GOATS: 20.15.00-21.00 per head.
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