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Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, November 6
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Steers: Steady prices
on good run. Choice none offered;
Good 57.00-61.00; Medium 51.25-
56.75; Utility 40.50-46.00. Heifers:
1.00 higher. Good 52.00-56.85;
Medium 42.25-51.00. Cows: Mostly
steady and active. High Yield
38.00- Average 35.00-38.00;
Big Middle 32.00-37.85; Shelly 33.00
down. Fat Bulls: 2.00 higher. Good
47.00- Medium 42.0046.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers (300-
550 lb.) Mostly steady and active.
Choice 58.50-61.00; Good 51.50-
57.50; Medium 48.00-51.00; Culls
38.5047.00. Steers (600050 lb.)
Medium to Good 40.50-51.50.
Heifers (all weights) 1.00 to 2.00
lower. Good 42.5046.00; Medium
39.0042.00. Bulls (all weights)
Good 50.00-53.00; Medium 35.00-
49.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice 70.00-
80.00; Good 60.00-70.00; Medium
50.00-60.00; Light/Weak 49.00
down. Farm Bulls 75.00-85.50.
HOGS; Barrows & Gilts 2.00
higher with very strong demand.
210-250 lbs. 48.25-50.00; over 260 lb.
42.50-47.85.
SOWS: Active 1.00 to 3.00 higher.
Over 450 lb. 39.25-43.00; under 450
39.50-45.00; 2&3’s 31.00-36.50.
Boars: Heavy 31.75-33.75.
FEEDER PIGS (by the hd) (20-
25 lbs. 14.00-16.00) (35-45 lbs. 19.00-
27.00) (55-65 lbs. 30.00-35.00hd.).
SHEEP: Lambs: Choice 60.50-
62.50; Good 53.00-59.00; Medium
42.00-51.00. Ewes: 13.00-23.00 lb.
Goats: Sm./Med. 23.00-29.00 (hd.).
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G & M Livestock
Duncans ville, Pa.
Monday, November 5
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 60.00-64.35, Good 54.00-60.00,
Standard 48.00-54.00, Utility 40.00-
48.00. Heifers- Choice 60.00-63.85,
Good 54.00-60.00, Standard 46.00-
54.00, Utility 38.0046.00. Cows-
Choice 34.00-38.00, couple to 40.00,
Good 32.00-34.00, Standard 30.00-
32.00, Utility 28.00-30.00, Cutters
26.00-28.00, Canners down to 22.00.
Bulls 1200-1800 lbs. 40.0046.80, 900-
1100 lbs. 42.0046.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 300-600 lbs. 48.00-62.00.
Heifers- Choice 300-600 lbs. 36.00-
48.00.
CALVES: Vealers- Prime and
High Choice 65.00-75.00, Good and
Choice 50.00-65.00, Standard 40.00-
50.00, Utility down to 30.00. Farm
Calves- Holstein Bulls 90-120 lbs.
60.00-74.00, Heifers 90-120 lbs. 50.00-
62.50.
HOGS; Barrows and Gilts 210-
250 lbs. 46.00-48.10, 170-300 lbs.
43.0(M6.00. Sows 300-600 lbs. 42.00-
47.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 12.00-
18.00 per head, 35-50 lbs. 18.00-
23.50.
SHEEP: Slaughter Lambs 85-110
lbs. 57.00-62.00. Ewes 12.00-26.00.
GOATS; 15.0049.00.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, November 6,1984
Report supplied by Auction
40 Donegal Springs Rd., Mount Joy, PA 17552
For More Information Phone:
717-653-1102 or 717-653-2787
Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 4 P.M. ask for Lynn or Wendy
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 38.5042.00; Cutters 35.75-
38.00; Canners 31.75-35.00; Shells
22.00.
Heifers: Good 56.10-58.25;
Standard 52.00-54.00; Com
mercial 44.0046.00
Steers: Choice 56.75-58.50;
Good 50.50-53.00; Standard 41.00-
46.00.
Bulls: Good 46.50-48.80;
Standard 40.0045.25.
Feeder Cattle; 300-500 lbs.
large frame 48.00-60.00; 300-500
lbs. small frame 42.0048.00; 500-
700 lbs. large frame 51.00-61.00;
500-700 lbs. small frame 42.00-
46.00.
Veal Calves: Good 60.00-68.00;
Standard 49.00-59.00; Utility
40.0046.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 55.00-70.00;
Heifers 48.00-61.00.
Shoats; 25-30 lbs. per head 8.00-
15.00; 30-35 lbs. per head 14.00-
21.00; 35-50 lbs. per head 20.00-
26.00.
Lambs: 50.00-56.00.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, Nov. 8
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts This Week 3,800
Week Ago 4,100
Year Ago 3,900
Compared to last week’s close,
Slaughter Steers .50-1.00, instances
1.50 higher. Slaughter Heifers fully
steady, instances .50 higher. Cows
fully 1.00-2.00 lower, Instances 3.00
lower, Full decline on High
yielding Utility. Bulls 1.00 lower.
Supply mainly Choice Steers and
Hogs; 44.5046.75.
Sows; 39.5043.50.
Boars; 28.75-30.00.
• New modern dollie equipment to
move your pullets fast and
efficiently with minimum stress
to the pullets
Ijincaitar Firming, Saturday, Novamlwr 10, IWfc-^fr
Heifers. Around 15% Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed
Choice and Prime 241050-1275 lbs.
62.50-63.00, couple part loads 63.50.
Choice 241000-1275 lbs. 61.5062.50;
900-1000 lbs. 60.0061.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 900-1225 lbs.
60.0061.50. Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs.
58.0060.00. Mostly Good 2-3 1000-
1400 lb. Holsteins 51.0067.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 24 900-1075 lbs.
61.0061.50. Choice 24 900-1100 lbs.
59.5061.00; 800-900 lbs. 57.0069.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000
lbs. 57.0069.50. Good 2-3 750-950 lbs.
54.5067.00.
COWS; (Closing week sales)
Breaking Utility and Commercial
24 33.00-35.00. Cutter and boning
Utility 1-2 33.00-35.00. High
yielding Utility 1-2 35.00. Canner
and low Cutter 1-2 30.00-33.00.
Shelly Canner 1-2 26.00-30.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-2100 lbs.
42.00- closing 42.0046.00.
Wednesday’s weekly sheep
auction. Receipts around 300 head.
Compared to last week, light
supply of wooled slaughter lambs
2.50 lower. Shorn slaughter lambs
6.00- lower. Feeder Lambs 4.00
lower. Trading moderate. Demand
light on light to moderate supply.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Mixed
Choice and Prime wooled 100-110
lbs. 57.50-59.50. Same grade shorn
with No. 1-2 pelts couple lots 85-95
lbs. 55.00-56.50 ; 99-110 lbs. 58.00-
64.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few
Utility to Good 8.00-15.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Mixed
Choice and Fancy 35-80 lbs. 45.50-
51.50; two lots 80 lbs. 54.00 and
55.00.
GOATS; Few 15.00-23.00 per
head.
FEEDERS: (Including around
1,500 at the regular Thursday
Auction.) Steers and heifers under
500 lbs. higher; feeder steers up
3.00- higher compared to last
week, feeder heifers up 1.00-3.00;
500-700 lb. steers and heifers
unevenly steady to weak. Heifers
over 700 lbs. steady. Steers over
800 lbs. steady in a very light test.
Supply mostly cattle under 700 lbs.
Trading moderately active with
best demand for steer calves.
FEEDER STEERS; Medium
and large frame 1; 300-400 lbs.
60.00- two lots 68.00 and 69.00;
400-500 lbs. 62.0067.00; 500-700 lbs.
62.00- 600-700 lbs. 56.50-61.00,
one lot 63.25. A few 800-1,000 lbs.
57.00-
LARGE FRAME NO. 2
HOLSTEINS; Couple lots 450-350
lbs. 43.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and
large frame 1-2; 200-600 lbs. 50.00
55.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and large frame 1; 300-500 lbs.
48.00-55.00 ; 500600 lbs. 50.00-53.00;
600-700 lbs. 50.00-56.00 ; 700600 lbs.
52.0053.00.
MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 1-2: Couple lots 350650
lbs. 45.0050.00 EB 60.0069.00, EC
62.0067.00, ED 62.0064.00, EE
56.0063.00, EF Scarce, EG 57.00
59.00, GB 48.0055.00, GC 51.00
55.00, GD 50.0053.00, GE 50.00
56.00, GF 52.0053.00.
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