Livestock market and auction news
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, May 7
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 226: Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers uneven, mostly weal to $1.75
lower; Cows steady to 50 cents,
spots $1 higher; Bulls strong to $1
higher. Choice 2-4 1000-1405 lbs.
slaughter steers 52-54.75, few 55.50,
Good 51.75-54.10, Good & Choice
holsteins 48.60-52.10, Standard
45,75-49.85, few Utility 43.00-44.
Few Choice 3-4 1080-1300 lbs.
slaughter heifers 51.25-55, few
heiferettes 43.00-46, few Good 48-
51.50, few Standard 46.00-50, few
Utility 38.75-43.50. Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
41.35-43.75, few 45.00, Cutter &
Boning Utility 38.7541.25, few
41.75, Canner & Low Cutter 36.25-
38.75, few down to 34.00, few Shells
down to 21.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 50.25-53.25, few 45.7549.
Yield Grade No. 1 1370-2080 lbs.
slaughter bulls 49-53.75, few 54.75,
few n 1200-1440 lbs. 4849.10.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Large
Frame #2 530-765 lbs. steers 38.50-
48. Few Large Frame #2 500-850
lbs. bulls 36.50-39.50, one at 43.50.
CALVES 165: VEALERS
GRADING STANDARD AND
GOOD STEADY TO STRONG.
Two Prime vealers at 93.00 and 95,
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few Choice 75.00-92, Good 61.00-68,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 52.00-
58, 64-85 lbs. 45.00-52.00, Utility 45-
105 lbs. 35.0042, few down to 20.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90-
130 lbs. 59.00-85, mostly 70.00-79;
few Holstein Heifers 90-100 lbs.
57.00-60. Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers
75-120 lbs. 51.00-79.00.
HOGS 192: BARROWS AND
GILTS 50 CENTS -$1 LOWER. US
No. 1-2 210-240 lbs. barrows and
gilts 42.3542.85, No. 1-3 220-260 lbs.
41.2542.35, few No. 2-3 245-250 lbs.
39.6040. US No. 1-3 340-620 lbs.
sows 35-38.50. Two Boars 28.00 & 29,
Light Weights 33.00-35.
FEEDER PIGS 2: One Lot US
No. 1-3 27 lbs. feeder pigs at 68.00
per hundredweight.
SHEEP 5: Two High Choice 55 &
60 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 79.00
& 91.00. Few Slaughter ewes 18.00-
20. GOATS 2: 10.00 & 28.00 per
head.
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, May 6
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 277: Compared with
last Monday’s market, Slaughter
Cows steady to strong; Canner &
Low Cutter $l.OO higher. Few Good
steers 52.00-52.50, Few Standard
45.00-51.00, Utility 42.00-45.00.
Choice Slaughter Heifers 52.00-
55.00, Few 55.50-56.75, Good 49.00-
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53.00, Standard 41.50-48.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
Slaughter Cows 39.7542.75, Couple
45.0045.25, Few Yield Grade 4-5
37 25-38.50, Cutter & Boning Utility
37.0041.00, Canner & Low Cutter
30.00-37.00, Shells down to 20.00.
Yield Grade No. 1 1345-2285 lbs.
Slaughter Bulls, 46.50-50.25, one
53.00, Yield Grade No. 2, One at
1670 lbs. 45.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Few
Medium & Large Frame #1340-510
lbs. 60.00-68.50, Large Frame #2
300-675 lbs. 43.50-56.00; Heifers
Medium & Large Frame #1 300-650
lbs. 45.00-54.50, Few Medium &
Large Frame §2 310650 lbs. 36.00
47.00; Bulls Few Medium & Large
Frame #1 600880 lbs. 47.5051.00,
Medium & Large Frame #2 420790
lbs. 43.5048.50.
CALVES 222: Vealers $5.00 to
15.00 higher, Holstein Bull Calves
$lO.OO-25.00 higher. Few Prime
Vealers 95.00-100.00, Choice 75.00
92.00, Good 65.00-80.00, Standard
51.00-60.00, Standard & Good 90-125
lbs. 55.0061.00, 65-85 lbs. 45.00
56.00, Utility 4060 lbs. 26.0041.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 95-
13$ lbs. 60.0069.00.
HOGS 485: Barrow & Gilts fully
50 cents higher. US No. 1-2 205-250
lbs. barrows & gilts 40.85-42.25, No.
1-3 200260 lbs. 40.0041.10, No. 2-3
255-280 lbs. 35.5039.25, No. 1-3 140
200 lbs. 34.5039.00. Sows mostly
$2.00 lower. US No. 1-3 280610 lbs.
sows 33.0041.25. Boars 26.0035.50.
FEEDER PIGS 33: US No. 1-3
35-45 lbs. feeder pigs 32.0039.00 per
head.
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Phone 394-7915
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Phone 626-8653
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SHEEP 170. High Choice &
Prime 60150 lbs 75.0081.50, One
Lot 85.00, Good & Choice 35-70 lbs.
68.0078.00.
Slaughter ewes 10.0015.00
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, May 6
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 248: Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
steers 50 cents to $l.OO lower;
Slaughter cows 75 cents to mostly
$l.OO lower. Few Choice steers
55.00- Good 52.00-55.50,
Standard 47.00-51.50, Utility 41.00-
46.00. Choice Slaughter Heifers
53.00- Good 49.00-53.50,
Standard 44.0049.00, Utility 40.00-
43.00. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial Slaughter Cows 38.75-
42.50, Few 43.7544.75, Cutter &
Boning Utility 36.00-39.50, Canner
& Low Cutter 29.00-36.25, Shells
down to 20.00. Yield Grade No. 1
1200-1900 lbs. Slaughter bulls 48.00-
53.25, Yield Grade No. 2 940-1200
lbs. 41.0044.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Medium Frame #1 350550 lbs.
58.0070.00, Medium Frame #2 400
650 lbs. 44.00-55.00; Heifers
Medium Frame #1 400600 lbs.
50.0060.00, Medium Frame #2 300
500 lbs. 40.0050.00 Bulls Medium
Frame #1400600 lbs. 48.0060.00.
CALVES 179: Choice Vealers
81.00-95.00, Good 69.00-80.00,
Standard & Good 90120 lbs. 47.00
56.00. 6085,1b5. 40.0049.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90
130 lbs. 60.0087.50.
HOGS 90: Barrows & Gilts 50
cents lower. US No. 1-2 210240 lbs.
Barrows & gilts 40.0040.50, No. 1-3
200250 lbs. 305040.10, Few No. 2-3
240 lbs. 38.00. Sows: Few US No. 1-3
400600 lbs. sows 38.0042.50, No. 2-3
360500 lbs. 30.0036.00. Boars 25.00
32 50
FEEDER PIGS 10: Few US No.
1-3 60-85 lbs. feeder pigs 32.0039.00
per head.
SHEEP 111: Spring Slaughter
Lambs $1,002.00 lower. High
Choice & Prune 6098 lbs. 84.00
87.00, Few Choice 3050 lbs. 75.00
80.00, Few 94 lbs. at 72.00.
Slaughter Sheep 13.0018.50.
GOATS 21:13.0029.00 per head.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, May 6
CATTLE 517. Butcher Steers-
Choice 52.00-57.75; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 47.00-54.00; Butcher
Heifers- Choice 50.00-54.50; But
cher Heifers- Medium-Good 45.00-
53.00; Butcher Cows- Utility-Good
41.00- Butcher Cows- Canners
and Cutters 37.00-43.00; Butcher
Cows- Shells 37.00 and down;
Butcher Bulls- Medium-Good 45.00-
55.50; Stock Steers- Medium-Good
up to 70.00; Stock Heifers-
Medium-Good 54.00.
CALVES 364. Medium-Good
Calves-160-220 lbs. 65.00-90.00;
Medium-Good Calves-125-160 lbs.
60.00- Medium-Good Calves
-100-120 lbs. 55.00-65.00; Medium-
Good Calves-80-100 lbs. 50.00-60.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 90.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves 60.00; Light
and Green Calves down to 30.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS 18.
Medium-Good Lambs 60.00-70.00;
Butchering Ewes and Bucks 19.00-
23.50.
HOGS 100. Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 40.00-42.75; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
41.50-42.85; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., up to 39.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
43.00; Heavy Boars 30.00; Pigs -
Per Head 19.00-44.00.
Hay & straw 50.00 to 86.00 per
ton.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, May 6
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 300 head of
horses, mules and ponies. Market;
steady.
Local;
Better horses 450.00-925.00.
Registered 675.00-1050.00.
Driving horses 250.00-650.00.
Riding horses 275.00-375.00.
Lightweight killers 225.00-300.00;
heavyweight killers 350.00-460.00.
Mare ponies 35.00-75.00; Colts
10.00-35.00; Gelding ponies 35.00-
75.00.
Larger ponies 125.00-190.00.
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