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Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, April 2
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: 225 Head. Steers: 1.00
higher. Choice 58.00-60.75; Good
53.00- Medium 45.25-53.00.
Heifers: Choice 54.75-55.00; Good
48.00- Medium 40.00-47.00.
Cows: Mostly steady. High Yield
42.50-44.75; Good 40.00-42.00;
Medium 36.75-39.50; Big Middle
36.00- Shelly 36.00 down. Fat
Bulls: Steady. Medium4o.so-50.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: (70) Steers
(300-550 lb.) Medium-Good 51.00-
58.50. Steers (600450 lb.) Good
Holsteins 46.50-49.00; Medium
50.00- Heifers (all weights)
1.00 higher. Choice 52.0056.00;
Good 45.0050.50; Medium 40.00-
44.00; Couple Utility 35.5036.00.
VEAL CALVES: (213) Active.
Good 75.0035.00; Good 65.00-74.00;
Medium 57.0034.00; Light 48.00-
56.00, few weak 47.00 down. Farm
Bulls 65.0038.00.
HOGS; Barrows & Gilts 2.50
lower than last week (Tues. & Wed.
total 603). 210-250 lbs. 40.85-11.50;
over 260 lb. 37.0038.85; 2 & 3’s
33.75-36.00.
SOWS; Over 450 lbs. 41.25-43.75;
under 450 35.25-39.50; 2&3’s 30.75-
31.25. Boars: Heavy 28.50-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS (124) (15-20 lbs.
19.00-30.00) (30-40 lbs. 34.00-12.00)
(5040 lbs. 46.00-48.00). Shoats (by
the lb) 105 lbs. 54.00.
SHEEP: (48) Lambs: Spring
Lambs 122.50-135.00; Choice 75.00-
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(28) (Lg) 29.00-35.00 (hd);
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CATTLE 454. Butcher Steers-
Choice up to 61.00; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 50.0030.00; Butcher
Heifers-Choice 55.0030.00; But
cher Heifers-Medium-Good 46.00-
57.00; Butcher Cows-Utility-Good
41.0046.00, few to 48.00; Butcher
Cows-Canners and Cutters 37.00-
45.00; Butcher Cows-Shells 37.00
and down; Butcher Bulls-Medium-
Good 45.00-57.00; Stock Steers-
Medium-Good up to 69.00; Stock
Heifers-Medium-Good 54.50.
CALVES 335. Medium-Good
Calves 160-220 lbs. 65.0037.00;
Medium-Good Calves 125-160 lbs.
55.00-75.00; Medium-Good Calves
100-120 lbs. 50.0030.00; Medium-
Good Calves 80-100 lbs. 45.0030.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 80.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves 74.00; Light
and Green Calves down to 35.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS 51. Choite
Lambs Small 110.00-115.00;
Medium-Good Lambs 46.0030.00;
Butchering Ewes and Bucks 15.00-
22.00.
HOGS ISO. Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-22 S lbs. 39.0041.75; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
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Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, April 1
41.0042.25; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., up to 43.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
44.75; Heavy Boars up to 30.50;
Light Boars 40.50; Pigs-Per Head
15.0042.00.
37 Loads Hay & Straw 45.00 to
90.00 a ton.
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, PA
Monday, April 1
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 250: Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows strong to 1.00 higher. Good
and Low Choice slaughter steers
55.00- Standard 50.00-53.50.
Few Good slaughter heifers 50.00-
52.00, few Standard 45.00-50.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 41.50-44.25, one
44.75, Cutter and boning Utility
38.50-42.50, Canner and Low Cutter
33.00- Yield Grade No. 11100-
2000 lbs. slaughter bulls 45.00-50.00,
one 52.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium Frame H 300-450 lbs.
steers 58.00-64.00, few Holsteins
Large § 300-500 lbs. 44.0049.50.
Medium Frame H 340-500 lbs.
heifers 52.00-59.00, Medium §1 525-
780 lbs. 45.50-50.00, Holsteins Large
H 2 325-685 lbs. 37.0045.50. Medium
& Large #1 450-800 lbs. bulls 50.50-
60.50!
CALVES 313; One choice vealers
at 80.00, few Good 60.00-76.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 38.00-
45.00, 65-85 lbs. 22.00-38.00, Utility
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50-100 lbs. 1.00-22.00
HOGS 611: Barrows and gilts
1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 210-250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 41.5042.60, one
lot 42.90, No. 13 200-250 lbs. 40.00-
41.35, No. 2-3 210-260 lbs. 38.85-
40.35, few No. 1-3 180-190 lbs. 37.50-
39.00. Sows weak to 2.00 lower. US
No. 1-3 300340 lbs. sows 33.0042.00,
few 46.00, Medium 260-585 lbs.
25.00- Boars 26.75-37.50.
FEEDER PIGS 84: US No. 1-3
15-30 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-33.00 per
head, 3545 lbs. 35.00-38.50, one lot
107 lbs. 43.00 Cwt.
SHEEP 273: Choice & Prime 25-
40 lbs. New Crop lambs 85.00-
110.00, one lot 120.00, 4030 lbs.
80.00- 65-90 lbs. 75.0035.00;
mixed Good & Choice 5030 lbs.
60.00- Old crop lambs Choice
60:80 lbs. 61.0038.00. Slaughter
ewes 10.00-18.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martlnsburg, PA
Monday, April 1
Report is supplied by auction
CATTLE 208: Choice slaughter
steers 58.50-61.50, high Good to low
Choice 54.50-57.50, Good 50.25-53.50,
Good & Choice holsteins 50.50
53.50, Standard 43.50-47.50, Utility
36.50- Choice slaughter
heifers 57.50-59.50, Good 52.50
54.50, Standard 45.50-48.50, Utility
37.50- Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 41.50
43.25, Canner & Low Cutter 35.50
40.25, Shells down to 25.00. Good
slaughter bullocks 50.50-52.50.
Yield Grade No. 1 1400-1860 lbs.
slaughter bulls 50.50-51.50, #2 1400
1800 lbs. 45.50-47.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
45.5060.50, Holstein 37.5041.50.
Heifers 44.50-52.50, Holstein 35.50
42.50, Bulls 48.5055.50, Holsteins
36.5040.50,
CALVES 331; High Choice &
Prime vealers 90.5097.50, Choice
82.50-87.50, Good 70.50-78.50,
Standrad and Good 60.00-67.50, and
51.5056.50, Utility 5090 lbs. 45.00
51.50. FARM CALVES: Hosltein
Bulls 90130 lbs. 62.5088.50; Hoi.
Heifers 90130 lbs. 58.5081.50.
HOGS 178: US No. 1-2 220240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 43.50-44.50, No. 1-
3 220240 lbs. 42.0043.25, No. 2-3 200
210 lbs. 40.50-42.00. US No. 1-3 350
600 lbs. sows 42.5044.50, No. 2-3
35.00-40.50. BOARS 28.00-29.50,
Light Wts. 30.50-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS 7: US No. 1-3 80-
100 lbs. feeder pigs 35.00-43.00 per
head.
SHEEP 60: High Choice & Prime
20-60 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
108.00-125.00, Choice 90-100 lbs.
74.50-84.50, Good 80 lbs. 60.50-68.50.
Slaughter ewes 15.00-22.50. GOATS
25; 15.0040.00 per head.
Omaha Cattle
Thursday, April 4
Report supplied by USDA
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
closed the week on a steady basis,
compared to last week’s final
trading. Buyer demand proved
cautious on a day-to-day basis as
dressed beef prices came under
pressure. Overall finish remained
attractive and muddy cattle a
minimal problem. Cows and Bulls
steady.
Actual four day receipts (Friday
Holiday) 7035; Actuals last week
6262 and last year 9587. Steers
comprised 44 pet. of the week’s
receipts; Heifers 45 pet; Cows 6
pet; Feeders 4 pet.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: At the
close, Choice 2-4 1100-1350 lbs.
60.00- part load 61.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1150 lbs.
59.00- Godo 57.50-59.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1200-1375 lb.
Holsteins 53.50-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 975-1150 lbs. 59.50-60.25,
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1050
lbs. 57.50-59.50. Good 55.00-57.50.
Average of LS-214 detailed
quotations for 900-1100 lb. Choice
Steers 60.00; 1100-1300 lbs. 60.78.
Average cpst Steers 60.09, average
weight 1213 lbs.; as compared 59.00
and 1229 lbs. a week ago. Average
cost Heifers 58.97, average weight
1081 lbs.; as compared 57.50 and
1082 lbs. a week ago.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Few
breaking utility and commercial 2-
3 41.50-43.25. Cutter and boning
Utility 1-2 39.50-42.00, high dressing
to 43.50. Canner and low cutter
37.50-39.50, low dressing to 34.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 1200-
2250 lbs. 47.00-51.50, low dressing to
44.50.
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Fri., April 12
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