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Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, November 28
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 286. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows steady to $1.50
lower. Few Choice 2-4 990-1330 lbs.
slaughter steers 63.25-67.00, Good
58.0064.00. few Good holsteins
52.85-54.50, few Standard 46.35-
51.50. Few Choice slaughter heifers
57.25-60.00, few Standard 46.00-
50.00. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 34.50-38.25,
couple 42.25, Cutter & Boning 33.75-
37.25, couple 38.35, Canner & Low
Cutter 29.50-33.75, Shells down to
25.00. Few Good slaughter bullocks
53.75-61.25. Yield Grade No. 1 1050-
1980 lbs. slaughter bulls 45.00-53.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Lot Large
Frame §2 755 lbs. holstein heifers
at 33.60. Medium Frame #1 4-675
lbs. bulls 37.5048.50.
CALVES 214. Vealers grading
Standard and Good $3-|5 higher.
Few Choice vealers 69.0ft-95.00,
Good 55.00-65.00, few Standard &
Good 110-115 lbs. 45.0ft-55.00, 70-105
lbs. 38.00-48.00, Utility 70-90 lbs.
35.00-40.00.
FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls
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HOGS 317. Barrows and gilts
steady to $1 lower. US No. 1-2 210-
240 lbs. barrows and gilts 51.50-
52.00, lot 52.50, No. 1-3 240-275 lbs.
48.50-50.50. Sows strong to $1
higher. US No. 1-3 325450 lbs. sows
43.2544.50, 490085 lbs. 46.0049.00.
Boars 28.00-32.50, one 38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 356. US No. 1-3
2044 lbs. feeder pigs 76.00-105.00
per hundredweight, 4500 lbs. 61.00-
79.00, few lots 162-172 lbs. 45.50-
47.00 per hundredweight.
SHEEP 31. Few Choice 80-125
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 60.00-
69.00. Slaughter ewes 15.00-23.00.
GOATS 23: Large 21.0004.00 per
head, few Kids 10.00-18.00.
Keister’s Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Nov. 27
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 141: Compared with
last Tuesday’s Market slaughter
cows mostly .50-1.50 higher. In
dividual Choice Holstein 59.10,
Good with a few Low Choice 54.50-
64.00, Good holsteins 50.25-53.75,
Standard 49.75-53.35. Individual
slaughter heifers at 58.00, Few
Good 48.00-52.00. Few Breaking
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cows 35.00-39.00, Cutter & boning
Utility 33.50-37.00, Individual 42.25,
Canner & Low Cutter 30.50-33.75,
Shells down to 24.50. Couple Good
bullocks 58.00 & 58.25. Couple Yield
Grade No. 1 1215 lbs. slaughter
bulls, at 53.00,1500 lbs. at 54.25.
54.25.
CALVES 146: Few Choice 73.00-
87.00, Few Good 57.00-71.00,
Standard & Good' 70-105 lbs. 42.00-
50.00, few Utility 70-90 lbs. 30.00-
40.00,
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 50.00-60.00 Couple 67.00.
HOGS 171; Barrows & gilts 1.50
lower. US No. 1-2 205-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 50.85-52.00, few
Lots No. 1-3 210-260 lbs. 47.50-50.25.
Sows US No. 1-3 375-610 lbs. sows
41.2546.00. Two Boars 32.50 &
35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 158; US No. 20-35
lbs. feeder pigs 26.00-35.00 per
head, No. 1-3 4040 lbs. 38.0043.00.
SHEEP 9; Few Choice 60-130 lbs.
Wool Slaughter Lambs 56.00-60.00,
few Good 50-60 lbs. 50.00-52.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 29
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 239. SI. steers:
LF 12/1/84
Choice 65.00-66.25, Good 58.0062.50,
Standard 49.00-57.00. SI. heifers;
few Choice 60.25-61.25, Good 53.00-
58.25, few Standard 47.00-53.00. SI.
cows: 35.00-39.00; Cutter & Boning
Utility 33.00-37.00; Canner and low
Cutter 26.25-33.00. SI. bulls; few
Yield Grade 1 1100-1950 lbs. 40.00-
44.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, few
Medium & Large Frame 1, 635-850
lbs. 48.00-52.25; heifers, Medium
Frame 1430-750 lbs. 37.0043.25.
CALVES; 196. Few Choice 60.00-
70.50, Good 53.00-60.00, Standard
47.50-53.00, 90-125 lbs. 43.00-52.00,
60-85 lbs. 30.0045.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 95-
135 lbs. 60.00-74.00.
HOGS: 181. US 1-2 205-245 lbs.
52.25-53.25; 1-3 205-260 lb's. 50.00-
51.50; Sows 1-3 275-610 lbs. 41.50-
46.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 36. Few 25-35
lbs. 12.00-16.50, few 40-50 lbs. 19.00-
26.00 per head.
SHEEP: 68. Few high Choice &
Prime 95-110 lbs. 60.5061.00;
Choice 60-80 lbs. 53.00-56.00.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, November 26,1984
few
CATTLE 327. Butcher Steers-
Choice 67.00-69.50; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 54.00-67.50; Butcher
Heifers-Choice 61.00454.50; But
cher Heifers-Medium-Good 45.00-
61.50; Butcher Cows-Utility-Good
37.00-42.75; Butcher Cows-Canners
and Cutters 35.00-40.50; Butcher
Cows-Shells 35.00 and down;
Butcher Bulls-Medium-Good 41.00-
50.75; Stock Steers-Medium-Good
up to 57.00; Stock Heifers-Medium-
Good 47.00.
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160-220 lbs. 60.00-76.00; Medium-
Good Calves-125-160 lbs. 50.00-
65.00; Medium-Good Calves-100-
120 lbs. 45.00-60.00; Medium-Good
Calves-80-100 lbs. 40.00-55.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 75.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves 62.00; Light
and Green Calves down to 20.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS 10. Tight
and Cull Lambs 40.00-43.00; But
chering Ewes and Bucks 15.00-
19.00.
HOGS 85. Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 49.00-51.75; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
51.00-51.75; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., up to 47.50; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
48.00; Heavy Boars 35.50; Pigs-Per
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Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 29
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 349. SI. steers: few
Good 56.00-59.75, few Standard
47.00-53.00. SI. cows: Breaking
Utility & Commercial 34.50-38.85,
Cutter & Boning Utility 32.00-36.75,
Canner & low Cutter 28.00-32.50. SI.
bulls; 1110-1600 lbs. 41.7549.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, few
Medium Frame No. 1 390-790 lbs.
37.50-18 50
CALVES: 462. Few Choice 69.00-
79.00, few Good 55.0045.00, 70-105
lbs. 39.0049.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 90-
130 lbs. 48.0048.00; hoi. heifers 90-
120 lbs. 46.0042.00.
HOGS: 77. Few lots 1-3 220-255
lbs. 49.8540.25, few lots 2-3 325-360
lbs. 44.0046.50; Sows 1-3 340420
lbs. 38.2545.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 33. Couple lots
45 lbs. at 25.00 per head.
SHEEP: 22. Goodso-75 lbs. 58.00-
58.50.
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