Al6-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, Dacambar 14,1985
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, December 11
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 388. Supply included 98
head of feeder cattle. Compared
with last Wednesday’s market
slaughter steers 8c cows 1.00-2.00
lower. Few Low Choice to Average
Slaughter steers 1100-1395 lbs.
58.25-64.00, Good 51.50-59.75, Choice,
holsteins 51.00-54.75, Good 44.00
48.25, Few Standard 40.00-46.50.
Few Choice slaughter heifers 54.85-
59.85, few Good 50.00-54.75, Few
Standard 45.00-48.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 34.00-37.00, few 40.25, Cutter
8c Boning Utility 31.50-34.50,
Canner and Low Cutter 27.75-31.50,
Shells down to 25.00. Few Choice
slaughter bullocks 57.00-60.50,
Good 52.25-57.25. Yield Grade No. 1
930-1875 lbs. slaughter bulls, 41.75-
48.00 Couple 49.00, Few Yiled
Grade No. 2875-1000 lbs. 37.75-40.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Medium Frame 335-745 lbs. 51.75-
62.00, Heifers lot large #2, 645 lbs.
Holstein 42.00; Bulls Few Medium
Frame #1 550-670 lbs. 41.00-45.00.
CALVES 183: Few Good 8c
Choice 68.00-72.00, few Standard 8c
Good 110-125 lbs. 50.00-58.00, 70-105
lbs. 40.00-48.00, Utility 65-85 lbs.
30.00-38.00. FARM CALVES;
Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 60.00
79.00, few down 50.00.
HOGS 382; Barrows 8c gilts 1.00
2.00 lower. US No. 1-2 220-240 lbs.
barrows 8c gilts 47.00-48.25, No. 2-3
230-260 lbs. 44.00-46.75, No. 2-4 275-
315 lbs. 42.50-43.50. Sows - US Nosd.
1-3 285-600 lbs. sows 33.75-37.00,
couple 39.00. Boars 29.00-31.50,
Couple 35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 220: US No. 1-3
Lot 25 lbs. Feeder pigs 110.00 per
hundredweight, No. 1-3 30-40 lbs.
85.00-94.00, No. 1-3 45-75 lbs. 70.00-
86.00, Couple Lots 100 lbs. 53.00 &
53.50 per hundredweight.
SHEEP 53: Couple Choice 30 &45
lbs. New Crop Lambs 125.00 &
150.00, Mixed good & Choice 60-130
lbs. 60.00-71.00, Couple 85.00. Few
Slaughter Ewes 12.00-30.00.
GOATS 9: Few Large 41.00-51.00
per head.
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North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, Dec. 9
Report supplied by auction
Calves-20.00-95.00.
Cows 25.00-39.25.
Easy Cows 10.00-31.50.
Heifers 27.25-43.75.
Bulls 35.00-49.00.
Steers 35.00-59.75.
Hogs 30.50-46.00.
Roasting Pigs, each 6.0040.00.
Boars 32.0039.00.
Sows 25.0028.00.
Sheep 10.0050.00.
Lambs, each 24.0073.00.
Lambs, per lb. .55-1.09.
Goats, each 31.00-81.00.
Kids, each 21.0064.00.
Hides, each 2.0015.00.
Total 1416.
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New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Dec. 11
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 127 cows,
138 heifers, and 8 bulls.
Market stronger.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
700.00-1300.00 springers 725.00
950.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 500.00
800.00.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
575.00-1200.00 springers 650.00
775.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 635.00
1150.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 700.00
1125.00.
Load of Wise fresh cows, 700.00
900.00.
Load of NY fresh cows, 875.00
975.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 825.00
1075.00.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
600.00-1035.00, springers 750.00
975.00.
Locally consigned cows 435.00
960.00.
Springing heifers 510.00425.00.
Open heifers 260.00-435.00.
Bulls 385.00-800.00.
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Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, December 12
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 317. Steers .50-1.00
lower; cows 1.50-2.00 lower; Choice
steers 59.25-63.75; Good 54.5039.50;
Standard 45.50-54.25; Choice
heifers 56.0049.50; Good 50.50
56.50; Standard 40.50-48.00; cows
Breaking Utility 8c Commercial
34.00-37.00; Cutter 8c Boning 31.25-
37.75; Canner 8c Cutter 27.00-31.50;
YG No. 1, 1200-1900 lb. 43.00-46.00;
No. 2,900-1350 lb. 38.0042.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Med.
Frame No. 1,480650 lb. 52.0057.00;
heifers Med. No. 1,400700 lb. 43.00
48.50.
CALVES: 194. Good vealers
65.5070.00; Standard 8c Good 90120
lb. 43.0051.00; 6085 lb. 40.0044.00;
holstein bulls 90120 lb. 68.00-89.00.
HOGS: 137. 25.0050.00 lower;
No. 1-2, 210260 lb. 47.0047.50; No.
2-3,220250 lb. 46.5047.00; sows No.
1-3, 380600 lb. 37.0042.50; No. 2-3,
350630 lb. 34.0037.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 82. 35-40 lb.
20.0025.00; 45-55 lb. 35.0041.00; all
per head.
SHEEP; 15. Few Choice 8085 lb.
55.0058.00.
Valley Livestock
Athena, Pa.
Monday, December 2
Report aapplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 64.00.
Veal Calves 65.00-66.50.
Vealer Bull Calves 65.00-90.00.
Slaughter Calves 45.tXK50.00.
Grassers & Feeders 32.0040.00.
Lambs 65.00-73.00.
Sheep 25.0032.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 41.0044.50.
Sows 38.0039.50.
Boars 25.0028.00.
Pigs, each 21.00-37.50.
Heifers 37.0045.25.
Steers, 36.0045.75.
Steers, feeder 38.00-58.00.
Bulls 38.0043.00.
Cows, utility 35.00-37.75.
Cows, fat 34.0037.00.
Cows, medium 32.0034.00.
Cows, poor or small 25.00-32.00.
Cattle Market steady.
Calf Market steady.
Horses none.
Ponies To 65.00.
Goats, 12.0050.00.
Remarks: Market Good on all
Livestock.
Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each
Month.
Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of Each
Month.
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DEC. 18th
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