Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, July 15
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 218: COMPARED
WITH LAST MONDAY’S
MARKET, SLAUGHTER COWS
WEAK TO 50* LOWER. Few
Choice slaughter steers 51-53.25,
couple Good at 50.00, few Standard
44.25-47, few Utility 42-44.50.
Couple Choice slaughter heifers at
52.00 and 52.50, few Good 48.00-
49.75, few Standard 43.00-46, few
Utility 39-41.00. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 38-
40.50, one at 41.00, few yield grade
4-5 35.00-36.50, Cutter & Boning
Utility 35.50-40, Canner & Low
Cutter 30.00-36, Shells down to 24.
Few Standard slaughter bullocks
44.00-48.35, few Utility 40.0045.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1170-1730
lbs. slaughter bulls 47.75-51.75.
FEEDER CATTLE; Medium
Frame #1 (few) 875-1050 lbs. steers
45-51.75. Few Medium Frame #l-2
400-600 lbs. heifers 38.5044.50, few
Large #2 holsteins 590-715 lbs. 38-
43.50. Medium & Large Frame #1
470650 lbs. bulls 47-56.50.
CALVES 284. VEALERS
GRADING GOOD AND CHOICE
STEADY, STANDARD $5 TO $lO
LOWER. Few Choice vealers 65.00
72, Good 55.0065, Standard & Good
90125 lbs. 45.0052, 65-85 lbs. 30.00
48, Utility 40110 lbs. 15.0036.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90
135 lbs. 60.0079, few 82.0086, lot
Holstein Heifers 102 lbs. at 58.00.
HOGS 575. BARROWS AND
GILTS MOSTLY $1.50 LOWER. US
No. 1-2 205-245 lbs. barrows and
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The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total
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pullets sold by Clay
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gilts 47.5048.50, few 49.5050, one
late lot 205 lbs. at 46.90, No. 2-3 205-
250 lbs. 46.0048, No. 24 205-255 lbs.
44.0046, few No. 34 240265 lbs.
41.25-52. SOWS |2 TO $3 LOWER.
US No. 1-3 3-650 lbs. sows 33-36.75,
No. 2-3 335-700 lbs. 30.0033. BOARS
25.0034.50.
FEEDER PIGS 29. Lot US No. 1-
3 40 lbs. feeder pigs at 38.00 per
head, lot 60 lbs. at 45.00 per head.
SHEEP 163. High Choice and
Prime 70105 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 62.0071, Good and Choice 55-
95 lbs. 48.0061.00. Slaughter ewes
10.0016.00.
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, July 17
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle and Calves
Actual Auction Sales
Same Day Last Week
Feeder steers steady to 2.00
lower, with greatest declines on
850900 lb. and 500600 lb. Feeder
heifers 1.002.00 lower. Buyer
attendance fair. Trade slow,
demand poor. Bulk supply medium
frame 1 and mixed 1-2 500900 lb.
steers and same grade 500750 lb.
heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium,
few large frame 1 pkg. 425 lb.
70.50; 500550 lb. 62.50-65.55; 560500
lb. 60.60-63.50, lot 595 lb. 58.90; 625-
700 lb. 59.5062.10; 700600 lb.
mostly 59.0061.50, few 57.0567.10;
840-900 lb. 52.7066.10; 925-950 lb.
53.1063.40. Medium and large
frame mixed 1-2 few 425600 lb.
63.6067.50; few 525600 lb. 58.00
62.80; 600-700 lb. 56.1060.40; 700600
lb. 54.2068.10; 850-910 lb. 53.55-
55.90. Large frame 2 holsteins pkg
275 lb. 57.50 few 600600 lb. 44.00
45.00.
1010 W. Main St., 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
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium,
few large frame 1 500600 lb. 52.10
53.50 ; 600700 lb. 52.3055.75, few
700800 lb. 52.1054.80; pkg. 875 lb.
50.05. Medium and large frame
mixed 1-2 450500 lb. 51.2055.00;
500600 lb. 51.1053.25; few 600750
lb. 51.25-53.10. Medium and large
frame 2 550600 lb. 47.1050.90; pkg.
725 lb. 48.20. Large frame t
holsteins pkg. 305 lb. 49.50.
For The Week:
Feeder steers & heifers over 500
lb. closed 3.00-5.00 lower, lighter
weights to few to test. Slaughter
cows 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter
bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, July 16
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 195. COMPARED
WITH LAST TUESDAY’S
MARKET, SLAUGHTER STEERS
GRADING CHOICE $2-$2.50
LOWER; COWS WEAK TO $1.50,
SPOTS $2 LOWER; BULLS
STEADY TO $1.50, SPOTS $3
LOWER. Choice 2-4 1000-1235 lbs.
slaughter steers 50.75-52.75, one
53.00, few 4-5 1260-1390 lbs. 42.00-46,
few Good 50.00-51, few Standard
41.25-44. Good & Choice holsteins
43.00- one 47.75. One Choice
slaughter heifer at 49.00, few Good
43.50-46, two Standard 38.75 & 39.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 37.7541.75, few 4-5
Commercial 33.00-35.85, Cutter &
Boning Utility 35.25-37.75, few
38.0041.00, Canner & Low Cutter
32.00- Shells down to 25. Few
Good slaughter bullocks 50.25-53,
Standard 44.0047, one 48.00. few
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Utility & Standard (low) 39.25-
43.50. Yield grade No. 1 1325-1875
lbs. slaughter bulls 47-50.75, few
51.50, #2llBO-1700 lbs. 44.7548.75.
CALVES 315. VEALERS
STRONG TO $8 LOWER. Few
Choice vealers 74.00-79, few Good
60.00-71, few Standard 53.0058,
Standard & Good 90-115 lbs. 45.00-
50, 65-85 lbs. 42.0045, few down to
38.00, Utility 6065 lbs. 30.0036, few
43.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 60.00-77, few 81.00;
Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs. 51.00-
68.00.
HOGS 125. BARROWS AND
GILTS WEAK TO |1 LOWER,
SMALL SUPPLY. US No. 1-2 225-
230 lbs. barrows and gilts 48.35-
48.85, lot 210 lbs. 47.50, lot No. 2-3
230 lbs. at 48.50, 205-215 lbs. 46.50-
47.10, few No. 2-3 250-275 lbs. 44.75-
47.10, lot 34 335 lbs. at 38.25. US No.
1-3 355-550 lbs. sows 36.00-37.50, one
38.50, few No. 2-3 355570 lbs. 31-
36.50. Few Boars 31.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 46. US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 61.00-72, lot
54.00, lot 53 lbs. at 80.00 (aU
perhundredweight basis).
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, July 15
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 242. COMPARED
WITH LAST MONDAY’S
MARKET, SLAUGHTER COWS
WEAK TO 50* LOWER. Few
Choice slaughter steers 53.75-54.25,
few Good 50-52.75, Standard 45.50-
49.50, few Utility 42-45.50. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 52.25-53,
Good 48.00-51, Standard 43.50-46,
Utility 40-42.50. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 38-
41.25, one at 43.00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 36.00-39.50, Canner St Low
Cutter 31-36.50, Shells down to 20.
Yield Grade No. 1 1100-1700 lbs.
slaughter bulls 45.75-53, #2 900-1500
lbs. 42.00-46.00. FEEDER CAT
TLE: Medium Frame #1 350-800
lbs. steers 52.00-62. Medium Frame
#1 380-600 lbs. heifers 48.00-56, few
#2 300-500 lbs. 44.00-48.50.
CALVES 281. Few Choice
vealers 64.00-76, one at 80.00, Good
55.00-65, Standard and Good 90-120
lbs. 51.00-61, 60-85 lbs. 41.00-52.
FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls 90-
125 lbs. 63.0&-88.U0.
CALVES 184. BARROWS AND
GILTS 25' TO 50* HIGHER. US No.
1-2 220-280 lbs. barrows and gilts
48.25-49, No. 2-3 205-250 lbs. 47-
48.25, No. 2-3 230-270 lbs. 45.75-
46.75, No. 1-3 150-190 lbs. 43.00-
48.00. US No. 1-3 340-550 lbs. sows
40-41.50, few No. 2-3 300500 lbs. 38-
39.25. BOARS 28.0033.50.
FEEDER PIGS 6. Few US No. 1-
3 50-90 lbs. feeder pigs 40.0048 per
head.
SHEEP 250. SPRING
SLAUGHTER LAMBS $8 TO $lO
LOWER. High Choice & Prime 70-
107 lbs. spring lambs 69.50-74.50,
Choice 60-75 lbs. 62.0067.00, Good
5080 lbs. 50.0081.50, few Utility 35
lbs. at 41.00. Slaughter sheep 16.00-
24.
GOATS 18; 16.00-39 per head.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, July 15
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 212. COMPARED
WITH LAST MONDAY’S
MARKET, SLAUGHTER STEERS
11.75 to $4 LOWER: COWS ABOUT
STEADY. Choice 1000-1400 lbs.
slaughter steers 48.00-53, few Good
45-49.25, few Good holsteins 42.75-
44, few Choice 43.75-45.25, few
Standard 42.50-43.75. Choice
slaughter heifers 47.58-51.85, Good
45-48.50. Breaking Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 37.50
40.50, couple 42.85, Cutter & Boning
Utility 36.50-39.25, Canner & Low
Cutter 31.75-35.75, Shells down to
30. Few Yield Grade No. 11190-2225
lbs. slaughter bulls 44.75-49.85.
CALVES 211. Choice vealers
75.0081, few Good 62.0085, Stan
dard and Good 75-105 lbs. 48.0086,
few Utility 6580 lbs. 45.0048.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90
130 lbs. 55.0085, few 74.00; Hoi.
Heifers 90110 lbs. 54.0067.00.
HOGS 98. US No. 28 215-245 lbs.
barrows and gilts 45.1047.10,
couple 49.50 lot No. 24 270 lbs. at
40.00. US No. 1-3 250585 lbs. sows
32-36.50. Few Boars 29.5082.00.
FEEDER PIGS 112. US No. 18
3585 lbs. feeder pigs 35.0047 per
head.
SHEEP 27. Good 35-75 lbs spring
slaughter lambs 51.00-59; Choice
80-110 lbs. 60.00-65.00.
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