Livestock market and auction news
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, June 18
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 291. Compared with
last Monday’s market, High
Choice & Prime slaughter steers
66.00- Choice 64.00-65.50, Good
56.0062.50, Standard 49.0064.00,
Utility 45.50-48.75. Choice
slaughter heifers 61.25-64.25, Good
56.50-59.00, Standard 51.00-53.25,
Utility 46.25-50.25. Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
48.00- Commercial 45.55
47.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 41.50-
44.75, Canner & Low Cutter 36.50-
40.25, Shells down to 22.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 55.00-58.00,
Good 51.00-53.00, Standard 46.50-
49.50, Utility 41.7545.75. Yield
Grade #1 slaughter bulls 53.55
55.50, Yield Grade #2 50.5062.75.
FEEDER CATTLE. Choice
feeder steers 60.0064.00, Good
53.00-56.00, Medium 48.00-52.00.
Good feeder heifers 51.0056.00,
Medium 42.0048.00. Good feeder
bulls 52.00-58.00, Medium 42.00
49.00,
CALVES 441. Prime Vealers
81.0088.00, Choice 76.5078.00. Good
65.0068.00, Standard & Good HO
130 lbs. 62.0064.50,90110 lbs. 58.00
61.00, 7090 lbs. 52.0056.00, Utility
5060 lbs. 42.0049.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90120 lbs. 72.50108.00. Holstein
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Heifers 90-120 lbs. 64.0069.00.
HOGS 330. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 52.7563.50, few to
54.25, No. 1-3 210-240 lbs. 51.75
52.50, No. 2-3 200-260 lbs. 50.05
51.00. 180-330 lbs. 47.0049.50. Sows:
US No. 1-3 350-650 lbs. sows 42.50-
46.00, No. 2-3 350650 lbs. 38.00
41.00. Boars 31.25-33.00, Light
Weights 34.0036.50.
FEEDER PIGS 57. US No. 1-3 25
30 lbs. feeder pis 24.00-30.00 per
head, No. 16 3545 lbs. 34.0042.00,
No. 1-3 5060 lbs. 44.0048.00 per
head.
SHEEP 16. Choice 90110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 68.0072.00,
Good 8090 lbs. 49.0067.00, Utility
4060 lbs. 42.0048.00. Slaughter
ewes 11.0018.00. Goats 12: 8.00
32.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, June 18
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 275. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows highly uneven, few Choice
slaughter steers 63-64.75, Good
59.50-63, Good & Choice Holsteins
51.75-55.75, few to 57.50, Standard
48-56.75, Utility 41-45.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 55-61.75, few
Good 48.75-55.00, few Standard 44-
48.00, few Utility 38.25*45.75.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 44.85-46.75, few to
50.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 39.75-
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44.85, Canner & Low Cutter 35
39.85, few 41.25, Shells down to
30.00, (two) Good bullocks
55&57.50, few Utility & Standard
44.7551.00. Yield Grade #1 1235
1785 lbs. slaughter bulls 52.1054.00.
CALVES 218. Vealers Standard
& Good steady to strong. Few
Choice Vealers 70-86.00, few Good
63-70.00, Standard & Good 90130
lbs. 6065.00, few to 69.00,6590 lbs.
5460.00, few to 63.00, Utility 4570
lbs. 42-54.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
85140 lbs. 67-94.00, mostly 82-90.00.
Good & Choice 255354 lbs.
slaughter calves 5571.00, few Beef
Cross Bulls & Heifers 95135 lbs. 55
85.00.
HOGS 193. Barrows & gilts
steady 1.50 higher. Few US No. 1-2
205-235 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.70
53.10, No. 1-3 215-265 lbs. 49.50
51.50, No. 1-3 205-265 lbs. 47.30
46.80, No. 1-3 185-205 lbs. 47.30
49.60. Sows: US No. 1-3 270855 lbs.
sows 3845.00, No. 2-3 295-625 lbs.
34.25-38.50, Individual at 41.74,
Medium 215-340 lbs. 33-35.75. Few
Boars 29.75-33.75, Light Weights 50
235 lbs. 37.50-38.25.
FEEDER PIGS 275. US NO. 1-3
10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 15-17.00 per
head, No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 17-29.00, No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. 3035.00, few 4065 lbs.
32-40.00; few 100150 lbs. 4345.50
per hundredweight.
SHEEP 31. Few High Choice &
Prime 4092 lbs. spring slaughter
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lambs 5361.00, (one) at 67.00, few
Choice 4598 lbs. 4661.00. Few
slaughter ewes 8.0513.00. Goats
12: 15.0526.00 per head, (one) at
35.00.
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, June 18
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 193. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to strong. Few Choice
slaughter steers 63.25-65.00, Good
57-62.00, few Standard 5055.50.
Few Choice slaughter heifers 61.70
64.25, few Good 52.5055.00, Stan
dard 47.5053.00. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 40
48.75, Couple 50&51.00, Cutter &
Boning Utility 4147.00, Canner &
Low Cutter 34.5041.50, Shells down
to 26.25. Yield Grade §1 12602010
lbs. slaughter bulls 50.75-56.75, few
Yield Grade #2 12201385 lbs. 47-
48.75.
FEEDER CATTLE. Medium
Frame #1 570810 lbs. feeder
heifers 41.5049.00, Medium &
Large #2 370600 lbs. 3444.00. Few
Medium Frame #1 590785 lbs.
feeder bulls 45-53.00.
CALVES 255. Vealers grading
Good & Choice about steady,
Standard $5-10.00 lower. Choice
Vealers 70-84.00, Good 60-72.50,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 20-
37.50, 65-85 lbs. 15-25.00, Utility 50-
70 lbs. 3.00-10.00.
FARM CALVES. Farm Calves
active. Holstein Bulls 95-140 lbs. 85-
117.50, Holstein heifers 100-125 lbs.
75-95.00.
HOGS 664. Barrows & gilts 1.00
higher. US No. 1-2 210-250 lbs.
barrows & gilts 50.25-51.10, one
small lot at 51.35, No. 1-3 205-270
lbs. 49.60-50.50, One lot No. 2-3 295
lbs. at 49.00, Couple lots 195 lbs. at
48.60, No. 1-3 200 lbs. at 49.00. Sows:
steady. US No. 1-3 300-660 lbs. sows
34-40.50. Boars 31-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 83. Few US No.
1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 10-13.00
per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 29-39.00.
SHEEP 166. High Choice &
Prime 60-105 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 58-68.00, 55-80 lbs. 40-52.00.
Slaughter ewes 2.00-16.00.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, June 21
Slaughter steers and heifers sold
to .50 to 1.00 higher for the week
with all the advance coming on
Monday. Cows steady to weak.
Bulls steady advances on the meat
trade late last week were
responsible for Monday’s price
upturn on modest local receipts.
Receipts this week about 1500
compared to 1614 a week ago and
3094 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-41000-1320 lbs. 63.0d45.50, mostly
64.00-65.50; couple part loads
Monday 66.00. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 62.00-63.50.
Good 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 57.0062.00.
HOLSTEINS: Few part loads
mixed good and choice 2-31250-1422
lbs. 52.00-57.00. Standard and good
21050-1200 lbs. 50.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice, few prime 2-4 900-1025 lbs.
61.00- mostly 62.00-63.50.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 875-1000
lbs. 60.0061.50. Good 2-3 850-1000
lbs. 50.0060.00, mostly 55.0068.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
commercial 2-3 42.00-45.00, few
46.00 cutter and boning utility 1-2
40.0044.00. Canner and low cutter
36.0042.00. few shell canner 25.00-
32.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1800 lbs.
46.00- individual 1 1735 lbs.
55.00.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, June 18
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 310 head of
horses, mules, and ponies. Riding
horses steady. Killer market
lower.
Better horses 400.00-850.00, few
registered horses 750.00-1000.00.
Driving horses 275.00-1000.00.
Riding horses 275.00-325.00.
Lightweight killers 225.00-275.00;
Heavyweight killers 300.00-385.00.
Mare Ponies 35.00-75.00; Colts
10.00-20.00; Gelding Ponies 35.00-
75.00; Larger Ponies 100.00-150.00.
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