Livestock market and auction news
Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, PA
Wednesday, August 29
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 380. Supply included 75
head feeder cattle. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers mostly steady.
Slaughter cows weak to |2 lower.
Choice 975-1225 lbs. slaughter
steers 64-66.50, Good 59.85-64.50,
Good & Choice 1300-1500 lbs.
holsteins 57.75-60, Standard 47.-
58.00. few Utility & Low Standard
41-46.85. Few Choice 100-1300 lbs.
slaughter heifers 60.50-64.10, few
Good 52.25-58.25, few Standard
46.25-50.25, few Utility 42.5045.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 41.5044, few to
47.35, Cutter & Boning Utility 37.50
43, Canner & Low Cutter 33.50
37.60, Shells down to 28.00. Few
High Good & Choice slaughter
bullocks 57-60.50, one at 63.85, Good
53.60-55.85, Standard 47.50-51.10.
Yield Grade #1 1200-1860 lbs.
slaughter bulls 47.00-51.75, few to
54.85. FEEDER CATTLE:
Medium Frame #l-2 3-530 lbs.
steers 63-69.50, Large #2 5-960 lbs.
45.0048; One Lot Large Frame #2
380 lbs. heifers at 48.50; Few
Medium Frame #l-2 350-800 lbs.
bulls 49.50-58, few Large #2 470-800
lbs. 37.0040.00.
CALVES 174. Few Choice
vealers 63.00-70, Good 53.0064,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 42.00-
48.50,7065 lbs. 35.0042, few Utility
90-110 lbs. 38.0040, few 5080 lbs.
20.0032.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90120 lbs. 65.0077, few down to
52.00. Few Beef cross bulls and
heifers 80200 lbs. 71.0081.00.
HOGS 423. Barrows and gilts $3-
$4 lower. US No. 1-2 210-245 lbs.
barrows and gilts 50.35-51.75, No. 1-
3 2-265 lbs. 48.25-51.85, mostly 49.25-
50.85, few No. 1-3 140-190 lbs. 39.50-
45. US No. 1-3 3475 lbs. sows 40.75-
45.50, few 5-550 lbs. 45.0046.75, few
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Medium 255405 lbs. 35.5039.50.
Boars 35.0037.50.
FEEDER PIGS 320. US No. 1-3
25-55 lbs. feeder pigs 74.0096, few
down to 60.00, few 70-85 lbs. 68.00
71, lot 95 lbs. at 58.00, few Utility 25-
50 lbs. 49.0061.00. ALL SALES
PER HUNDREDWEIGHT.
SHEEP 66. Choice 75-120 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 64.0070,
few Good and Choice 55-80 lbs.
63.0079. Slaughter sheep 15.00
20.00. GOATS 50: Adults 31.0040
per head, few to 58.00, Kids 18.00
36.00 per head.
Belleville Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, August 29,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 160. Compared with
last week’s market: Few Standard
slaughter steers 46.2547.50, few
Utility 42.5043.60. Few Standard
slaughter heifers 45.8549.35.
Breaking Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 41.7544.75, couple
46.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 39-
42.25, Canner and Low Cutter 34.00
39.00, Shells down to 26.25. Few
Yield Grade No. 1 1105-1365 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.2547.10.
CALVES 203. Few Good vealers
50.0057, Standard and Good 70110
lbs. 36.0044, few Utility 6085 lbs.
30.0035.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 55.00-82, mostly 70.0040,
few down to 49.00; Holstein Heifers
90-120 lbs. 41.0047.00.
HOGS 276. US No. 1-2 210-260 lbs.
barrows and gilts 49.75-50.60, few
lots No. 1-3 220-230 lbs. 47.7548.10.
US No. 1-3 275-575 lbs. sows 43-
46.75, couple to 48.00. Boars 34.00-
38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 205. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-25 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 18.50-27.50,
No. 1-3 50-70 lbs. 27.50-37.50 per
head.
SHEEP 42. Good and Choice 50-
100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
55.0044.00, Good 50-85 lbs. 48.00-
55.00. Slaughter ewes 12.0025.50.
GOATS 11: Large 19.0040 per
head.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $460
$9OO PER HEAD, FEW TO $lO2O
PER HEAD.
Chambersburg Auction
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, August 30
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 305. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
2.004.00 lower. SI. steers: (few)
Good 57.0062.85; (few) Standard
47.0053.25. SI. heifers: (few) Good
50.5053.25. SI. cows: 39.3542.00;
Cutters 35.35-39.60; Canner 30.75-
35.85. SI. bulls: (few) Yield Grade
No. 1,12501600 lbs. 47.85-53.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
(few) Large Frame No. 2, 500735
lbs. 42.0046.50. Bulls, (few)
Medium Frame No. 1 & 2, 300500
lbs. 50.0056.00.
CALVES; 465. Vealers 3.005.00
lower, (few) Choice 70.0074.00;
(few) Good 50.0060.00; 90110 lbs.
42.0045.00; 6565 lbs. 37.0043.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90
130 lbs. 48.0099.00, 8090 lbs. 42.00
48.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-110 lbs. 47.00
65.00. Few Beef Cross Bulls &
Heifers 85-220 lbs. 50.0076.00.
HOGS; 134. No. 1-3 210230 lbs.
48.75-50.75; Sows Few US No. 1-3
360585 lbs. 39.0044.75.
FEEDER PIGS 36. (few) US No.
1-3 25-30 lbs. 15.0017.00 per head;
lot No. 1-3 40 lbs. at 29.00.
SHEEP; 26. one Choice 90 lbs. at
59.50; Good & Choice 6085 lbs.
50.5058.50. Few SI. Sheep: 25.00
28.00.
GOATS: 5. Few 25.0030.00
head.
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Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, August 28
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: Steady to
50 cents Higher! Utility 41.0044.75;
Canners 37.0041.00; Shelly 37.00
down.
-BULLS: Good 50.00-51.75;
Standard 44.0049.00.
FED STEERS: Steady Prices on
Good Run. Choice 62.0065.25; Good
58.0062.00; Good Holsteins 51.00
55.00.
FED HEIFERS: Choice 62.00
65.75.
VEAL CALVES: Steady on
Smaller Run. Good & Low Choice
56.0060.00; Stocky/Thin 20.00
40.00; Killers 80100 lb. 40.0048.00;
Weak/Rough 20.00 down.
FARM CALVES: 5.00 to 10.00
higher. Holstein Bulls 90120 lbs.
50.0063.00 mainly 65.00-80.00; Beef
Type 48.0060.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: No top hogs
offered. US 2&31 lot 233 lb. to 47.75;
1 lot 183 lb. at 47.75. Sows 475650
lbs. 44.0045.75; 350460 lbs. 41.00
43.00. Boars 340430 lbs. 34.0036.75.
STOCK CATTLE: Scarce with
Good Demand.
STEERS: Few Good 500900 lb.
53 00-58 50
HEIFERS: One Choice 400 lbs.
at 55.00; Bulk Good 300700 lbs.
43.0048.00.
BULLS: 300600 lbs. Choice 58.00
67.00; Good 53.0058.00.
LAMBS: 60 head. Choice 80120
lb. 56.0060.00; Feeders 4085 lbs.
46.0047.50.
SHEEP: Few at 22.00.
GOATS: By the head. 18.0030.00
one to 50.00.
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PIGS AND SHOATS: 50 head. By
the Head 20-30 lbs. 18.00-31.00; 30-50
lbs. 35.00-39.00 ; 60 lbs. 1 lot to 45.00.
By the Lb. Small Lots 110-135 lbs.
42.00- Stock Boars 190-285 lbs.
36.00-
Greencastle
Livestock Market
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, August 27
Report suppled by auction
CATTLE: 463. Butcher Steers-
Choice 64.0047.00; Medium-Good
52.5044.50. Butcher Heifers- 59.00-
64.00; Medium Good 45.0041.00.
Butcher Cows- Utility-Good 40.00-
45.00, few to 47.00; Canners and
Cutters 37.00-44.00; Shells 37.00 and
down. Butcher Bulls- Medium-
Good 48.25-58.00. Stock Steers-
Medium-Good upt to 64.00. Stock
Heifers- Medium-Good up to 52.50.
CALVES: 389. Medium-Good
Calves-160-220 lbs. 55.00-75.00; 126-
160 lbs. 50.00-70.00; 100-120 lbs.
45.00-55.00; 80-100 lbs. 40.00-50.00.
Holstein Bull Calves- up to 86.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves- up to 60.00.
Light and Green Calves- down to
30.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS: 29.
Medium-Good Lambs 43.00-63.00.
Butchering Ewes and Bucks up to
21.50.
HOGS: 145. Good-Choice But
cher Hogs 190-225 lbs. 49.00-51.50;
225-250 lbs. 51.0052.00. Good-
Choice Butcher Sows- 400 lbs.,
down up to 46.00; 400 lbs. up up to
35.50. Heavy Boars up to 35.50.
Pigs- Per Head 10.00-36.00.
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