Livestock market and auction news
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, October 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 307.63% Feeder Cattle.
Compared with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers steady
$2.00 higher. Slaughter cows
steady $l.OO higher. One Prime
slaughter steer at 61.60, Choice
1000-1300 lbs. 57.56-60.25, Good
51.10-56.00, Few 58.75, Good &
Choice holstems 1200-1550 lbs./
45.50-51.00, Few Standard 43.06
48.25. Few Choice slaughter heifers
950-1200 lbs. 50.00-59.25. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 35.00-37.00, One at 37.85,
Cutter & Boning Utility 33.75-36.10
Canner & Low Cutter 29.25-33.75,
Shells down to 23.75, Few High
Good & Choice slaughter bullocks
50.75-57.00, Good 48.25-49.00, Few
Standard 45.00-49.50. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1300-1700 lbs.
slaughter bulls, 44.75-48.00, Few
Yield Grade No. 2 900-1200 lbs.
37.00-43.00.
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Large and Medium Frame #1 406
800 lbs. 51.0657.00, Few Medium
Frame #2 306500 lbs. 40.0647.00.
CALVES 162: Vealers unevenly
steady. Few Choice vealers 72.06
85.00, Few Good 60.0661.00, Few
Standard & Good 116125 lbs. 56.06
65.00, 96110 lbs. 43.0646.00, Few
51.00, 7690 lbs. 38.0643.00, Utility
55-95 lbs. 30.0638.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
96125 lbs. 40.00-87.00, mostly 77.06
85.00,
HOGS 465: Barrows & gilts .56
1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 215-255 lbs.
barrows and gilts 46.8547.25, No; 2-
3 206265 lbs. 45.0647.60, mostly
46.5647.00, No. 24 235-285 lbs.
45.0046.75, No 1-3 126190 lbs.
39.0643.50, One Lot 46.50. Sows
steady. US No. 1-2 306600 lbs. sows
34.0636.75. Boars 28.0629.50, Few
Light weights 34.5638.00.
FEEDER PIGS 240: US No. 1-3
20-60 lbs. feeder pigs 60.00-87.00 per
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hundredweight, mostly 65.00-80.00
per hundredweight, Few No. 2-3 56
70 lbs. 50.0652.00.
SHEEP 60: Few Choice Wool
slaughter lambs 96110 lbs. 59.06
67.00, Few Utility & Good 6670 lbs.
55.00-63.00. Slaughter Sheep 13.06
26.00, GOATS 44: Medium 16.06
28.00 per head, Few Large 29.06
32.00, Small 10.0617.00 per head.
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, Oct. 16
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 121: SUPPLY IN
CLUDED 60% SLAUGHTER
COWS... One Standard slaughter
steer at 43.25, one Utility at
38.00...C0up1e Standard slaughter
heifers 37.25&39.75, few Utility
33.00-35... Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 35.00-
38, yield grade 4-5 33.00-35, Cutter
& Boning Utility 31.50-35.50,
Canner & Low Cutter 27-31.50,
Shells down to 25... Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1050-1230 lbs.
slaughter bulls 41.25-41.75, few #2
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9661360 lbs. 37.5040.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium Frame #1 456605 lbs.
steers 45.00-55.50. Medium Frame
HI 305-350 lbs. heifers 4653.50, few
Medium & Large #1 510400 lbs.
40.0045.00. j
-CALVES 147: Few Good i
60.0669, Standard and GeadlMH
lbs. 42.0049, 6665 lbs. 35.0*4^, A1W
Utility 4675 lbs. 20.00-33.00. FARM
CALVES: Holstein Bulls 96-131 lbs.
55.0684, mostly 60.0678; Few Good
and Choice 196270 lbs. slaughter
calves 45.0657; Beef cross bulls
and heifers 65-85 lbs. 50.00-51.00.
HOGS 121: US No. 1-2 216245 lbs.
barrows and gilts 4646.25, 5 head
47-48.10, No. 2-3 216250 lbs. 44.66
46, few No. 3-4 276295 lbs. 38.0040,
No. 1-3 166185 lbs. 39.5642... US
No. 1-3 286560 lbs. sows 33.06
36.50.. Few Boars 25.0626.50.
FEEDER PIGS 48: US No. 1-3
1630 lbs. feeder pigs 11.0616 per
head, 3635 lbs. 19.0622 per head.
SHEEP 0: NO MARKET TEST
GOATS 5: 15.0621.00 per head.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Thursday, Oct. 10
Report Supplied by Auction
Return to Farm Calf 51.00-76.00.
Good Veal 49.00-63.00.
Common Veal 38.0048.00.
Choice Steers 58.00-64.50.
Good Steers 54.00-60.00.
Common Steers 49.00-53.00.
Commercial Cows 34.00-39.00.
Canners-Cutters 33.00-35.00.
Shells 27.00-32.00.
Choice Heifers 52.00-56.00.
Good Heifers 49.00-53.00.
Common Heifers 45.0048.00.
Good Feeders 53.00-56.00.
Common Feeders 29.00-52.00.
Bulls 42.0047.00.
Heavies 43.0044.00
Sows 32.00-34.00.
Roughs 26.00-29.00.
Eggs 40.00-85.00.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, October 14
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 60.00.
Veal Calves 52.00-84.00.
Vealer Bull Calves 56.00-76.00
Slaughter Calves 41.00-50.00
Grassers & Feeders 35.50-54.50.
Lambs 59.00-87.00.
Sheep 15.00-18.50.
Hogs, 200 t 0250 40.50-46.00
Sows 31.50-34.50.
Boars 22.50-28.50
Pigs each 11.00
Heifers 30.75-38.25.
Steers 39.00-46.00.
Steers, feeder 45.00-54 50
Bulls 39.75-46.00
Cows, utility 33.75-37 00
Cows, fat 31.00-35.50
Cows, medium 27.00-33.50
Cows, poor or small 12.00-27 00.
Cattle Market steady.
Calf Market steady to some
easier.
Horses 150.00-270.00.
Ponies 40.00-60.00
Goats each 10.00-50.00
Remarks: Cow market still
active, get your cattle in before the
show flies
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