Livestock market and auction news Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Thursday, Feb. 27 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 278. Supplied includes 62 Feeder Cattle. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter steers steady $l.OO lower; Slaughter cows uneven mostly steady $l.OO lower, most decline on Canner & Cutter; Slaughter bulls $l.OO-2.00 lower. Few Choice 1100-1335 lbs. 61.10- 64.00, Good 56.75-61.75, Good & Choice holsteins 1260-1500 lbs. 52.10-55.50, few 58.00, Standard 46.1054.50. Good slaughter heifers 49.0056.00, Standard 44.0046.25. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 41.85-43.60, few 44.25, Cutter & Boning Utility 37.50 42.00, Canner & Low Cutter 33.75- 37.60, Shells down to 28.00. High Good & Choice slaughter bullocks 55.25-62.75, Few Good 52.0055.00, Few Standard 44.1051.00. Yield Grade No. 1 12502000 lbs. slaughter bulls, 45.85-49.75, few 52.75, Yield Grade No. 2. few 960 1100 lbs. 40.25-44.35. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, few Medium Frame 1 & Large Frame 2 550-735 lbs. 54.5000.75; Heifers few Medium Frame #1 370500 lbs. 47.00- Bulls, few Large Frame 1 470550 lbs. 54.5055.00, few Large Frame #2 760-835 lbs. 39.75-44.50. CALVES 162. Vealers mostly steady. Few Choice Vealers 80.00- Few Good 67.00-75.00, Few Standard & Good 110-115 lbs. 58.0080.00, few 90-110 lbs. 50.00 55.00, 7090 lbs. 45.0052.00, Few Utility 90105 lbs. 40.0045.00, 4580 lbs. 30.0040.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90120 lbs. 58.0087.00, mostly 73.00 85.00, Few Holstein heifers 100110 lbs. 56.00-65.00. Few Beef cross bulls & heifers 80120 lbs. 55.00 92.00, HOGS 510. Barrows & gilts $4-00 lower. US No. 1-2 210-245 lbs. ONE PHONE CALL CAN GIVE YOU A LOW ERECTION of an All Steel Building. Now you get an All Steel Building erected for your needs by direct telephone order. You get factory direct service. That means no salesman’s commission or dealer profit and lower cost for you. Size WxL 40’x 64’ 46’x 86’ 50’xllO’ 50x170’ 60’x 130' 60x210’ yILL ETEEft. BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. barrows & gilts 45.75-46.25 a few down to 44.85, No. 1-3 200250 lbs. 43.7545.75, No. 2-3 245-265 lbs. 43.5044.60, No. 1-3 155-200 lbs. 40.5044.75, Sows: $3,006.00 lower most decline on weights over 500 lbs. US No. 1-3 300350 lbs. sows 37.0040.00 one at 41.50,500620 lbs. 39.0040.75, Few Medium 285400 lbs. 32.0036.00. Few Boars 30.00 31.00, FEEDER PIGS 176. US No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. feeder pigs 68.0081.00 per hundrredweight. No. 1-3 65-80 lbs. 53.0059.00, No. 1-3 150170 lbs. 41.5045.50. SHEEP 32. Few Choice 3040 lbs. New Crop Lambs 116- 118.00, one 125 lbs. at 155.00, few 55- 85 lbs. 83.0095.00, Few Choice 85- 100 lbs. Wool Slaughter Lambs 70.0073.00, Few Good & Choice 90 125 lbs. 60.0066.00. Slaughter sheep: 15-28.00. GOATS 17: Few Large adults 32-38.00, few Small adults 1025.00 p.h. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, February 25 CATTLE 455. Butcher Steers- Choice 63.0065.75; Butcher Steers- Medium-Good 51.00-63.50; Butcher Heifers-Choice 60.0082.50; But cher Heifers-Medium-Good 45.00 61.00; Butcher Cows-Utility-Good 41.00-48.00; Butcher Cows-Canners and Cutters 37.0043.50; Butcher Cows-Shells 37.00 and down; Butcher Bulls-Medium-Good 44.00 54.50; Stock Steero-Medium-Good up to 67.50; Stock Heifers-Medium- Good 60.00. CALVES 299. Medium-Good Calves 160220 lbs. 70.0094.00; Medium-Good Calves 125-160 lbs. 60.0075.00; Medium-Good Calves 100120 lbs. 55.00-65.00; Medium- Good Calves 80100 lbs. 50.0060.00; Holstein Bull Calves up to 95.00; Holstein Heifer Calves 70.00; Light and Green Calves down to 40.00. SHEEP and LAMBS 33. Medium-Good Lambs 60.0084.50; FACTORY DIRECT SAVINGS Refular Price $ 7,602 $11,310 $16,078 $22,693 $26,263 $38,983 CALL TOLL FREE IN NY 1-800-962-1480 EXTENSION 346 ALL OTHER STATES 1-800-448-4511 EXT. 346 Butchering Ewes and Bucks up to 30.00. HOGS 120. Good-Choice Butcher Hogs 190225 lbs. 45.0047.00; Good- Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs. 47.0047.25; Good-Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up to 44.00; Good- Choice Butcher sows 400 lbs., up 45.50; Heavy Boars 34.00; Pigs-Per Head 11.0063.00. 39 Loads Hay & Straw 44 to 90-a ton. CATTLE 239. Good and Low Choice slaughter steers 58.50-61.50, few Good Holsteins 52.00-56.50, Few Standard 44.25-51.00. Choice slaughter heifers 57.50-60.25. Few Good 53.25-57.50. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 40.25-45.25, Cutter & Boning Utility 38.00- Canner & Low Cutter 33.50-37.50, couple to 38.00, Shells down to 25.75. Few Choice slaughter bullocks 56.00-60.50. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1440-2395 lbs. slaughter bulls, 44.00-51.25, Few Yield Grade No. 2 898-1345 lbs. 38.0044.50. FEEDER CATTLE. Steers Few Large and Medium Frame #1 550- 790 lbs. 49.00-55.50. CALVES 238. Few Prime Vealers 90.00-96.00, Few Choice 80.00- Good 69.00-79.00, Standard [ Good 70-105 lbs. 52.00- 65.00, Utility 6065 lbs. 45.0064.00. FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls 90-125 lbs. 63.00-103.00 mostly 75.00 90.00. HOGS 171. US No. 1-3 205-250 lbs. 46.6047.50, one Lot 49.75, No. 1-3 165-175 lbs. 40.75-42.00. Sows; US No. 1-3 325-575 lbs. sows 44.0047.25. BOARS. 32.75-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 113. US No. 1-3 30-50 lbs. feeder pigs 31.0041.00 per head. SHEEP 15. Few Choice Wool Slaughter Lambs 85-90 lbs. 68.00- 73.00. Slaughter ewes 15.00-26.00. Factory Direct Price F. 0.8. Buffalo NY Merfcup $1,607 $2,315 $4,083 $4,698 $6,268 $8,988 Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, February 25 Report Supplied by PDA $ 5,995 $ 8,995 $11,995 $17,995 $19,995 $29,995 Belleville Livestock Wednesday, February 27 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 107: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Few Good to Low Choice slaughter steers 57.2562.85, Couple Good 54.10 & 55.25. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 40.5044.10, Cutter and Boning Utility 38.0041.50, Canner and Low Cutter 34.75-37.75, Shells down to 33.10. Couple Yield Grade No. 1700 lbs. slaughter bull at 46.00,1325 lbs. at 48.10. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Medium Frame #1450-720 lbs. bulls 42.5049.50. CALVES 175: Few Good vealers 65.0068.50, Standard and Good 70- 105 lb. 45.0054.00, couple 57.50, Utility 6565 lbs. 35.0045.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90-125 lbs. mostly 70.00-90.00, few down to 52.00. HOGS 348: Barrows and gilts 2.00-3.50 lower. US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 46.3546.75, No. 1-3 210-250 lbs. 45.7546.60, No. 2-3 240-250 lbs. 43.2545.50. US No. 1- 3 335-700 lbs. 38.5043.00. Few Boars 28.0032.50. FEEDER PIBS 141: US No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs 35.00-50.50 per head, lot 65 lbs. at 61.00 per head. SHEEP 25: Few Chocie 70-90 lbs. Fall Lambs 70.0076.00. Slaughter ewes 20.5034.00. GOATS 14: Large 30.0049.00 per head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $58011030 PER HEAD, COUPLE $1425 PER HEAD. Belknap Auction Dayton, PA Wednesday, February 27 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 82: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows about steady. One Good slaughter steer at 60.00, few Standard 46.0049.00, few Utility 43.7545.50. Few Utility slaughter EASTERN"'" Box 21 6,Vernon, N Y 13476 heifers 38.00-12.50. Few Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 41.00-45.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 36.50-41.00, Canner & Low Cutter 30.50-36.00, Shells down to 28.00. Couple Standard slaughter bullocks 46.00 & 47.00. Yield Grade No. 1, one 1175 lbs. slaughter bull at 45.00. few #2 920-1080 lbs. 40.00 45.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Medium & Large Frame HI 640-760 lbs. steers 52.50-55.00, Large H 2 300 700 lbs. Holsteins 35.00-40.50. Medium & Large Frame H 1350-590 lbs. heifers 40.00-49.00. Few Medium Frame HI 365-610 lbs. bulls 54.5057.00. CALVES 110: Couple Choice vealers 70.00 & 74.00, Good 60.00 69.00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 50.0056.00, 6085 lbs. 40.00-52.00. FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls 95- 130 lbs. 60.0085.00. HOGS 184: Barrows and gilts mostly |2 lower. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 46.75-47.50, few 48.00-48.75, No. 1-8 210-230 lbs. 46.00-46.25, lot 44.00, No. 1-3 145-185 lbs. 39.00-42.50. US No. 1-3 305420 lbs. sows 40.00-48.25. BOARS 25.00- 30.00. FEEDER PIGS 57; US No. 1-3 20-30 lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-35.00 per head, lot 65 lbs. at 37.00, lot 100 lbs. at 45.00, lot 75 lbs. at 33.50 per head. SHEEP 5: One Choice 110 lbs. wool slaughter lambs at 65.00, one Good 90 lbs. at 60.00. Two slaughter ewes 19.00 & 25.00. NK AHEAD... tures Markets on Page 3. THII Read Futi DISTRIBUTORS OF QUALITY DAIRY SUPPLIES AND ECI SOFT DESIGN INFLATIONS
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