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    Al6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 14,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Leesport Livestock
Leesport, PA
Wednesday, June 11,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 300. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market;
Slaughter steers mostly steady to
1.00 lower; Cows steady to weak.
High Choice & Prime slaughter
steer, one at 55.50, Choice 50.00-
53.00, Good 48.00-51.00, few to 52.60,
Good & Choice holsteins 44.00-
47.50, Standard 41.50-44.50. Few
Choice heifers 45.75-47.25, one
50.75, few Good 40.50-44.85, Stan
dard 38.00-40.25. Breaking Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 38.10-
40.50, one 41.25, Cutter & Boning
Utility 34.60-38.85, Canner & Low
Cutter 28.75-34.25, one 34.75, Shells
down to 22.50. Few Choice bullocks
50.00- Good 45.00-50.75, few
55.25, Few Standard 43.10-46.25.
Yield Grade No. 1 1185-1740 lbs.
slaughter bulls 47.00-49.85, few #2
1410-1770 lbs. 44.85-46.00. Feeder
Cattle: Few Large Frame §2 500-
770 lbs. steers 38.75-45.50. One Lot
Large Frame #2 405 lbs. heifers at
49.00, few Medium Frame #2 380-
405 lbs. 40.50-41.50. One lot Medium
Frame #1 670-690 lbs. bulls 44.25,
few large 800-960 lbs. 46.00-55.00.
CALVES 163; Vealers steady,
spots 2.00 lower. One lot High
Choice & Prime vealers at 105.00,
couple Choice 95.00 & 100.00, few
Good 69.00-76.00, Standard & Good
90-110 lbs. 48.00-52.00, few 61.00, 70-
90 lbs. 45.00-50.00, few 56.00, few
Utility 70-100 lbs. 40.00-47.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-120 lbs.
75.00- mostly 100.00-117.00;
few Hoi. Heifers 95-110 lbs. 60.00-
62.00, Beef cross bulls and heifers
70-120 lbs. 52.00-95.00.
HOGS 404. Barrows and gilts
steady. Few lots No. 1-2 205-230 lbs.
51.35-51.50, one lot 245 lbs. at 53.00,
No. 1-3 215-255 lbs. 51.50-52.25, No.
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2-3 225-280 lbs. 50.50-51.85, few
down 44.50, few No. 2-4 200-250 lbs.
46.2547.25. SOWS 3.00-5.00 lower.
US No. 1-3 330485 lbs. sows 34.50-
37.00, few 38.50, No. 2-3 280470 lbs.
30.00-35.75. Boars 31.00-38.00, light
weights 36.00-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 316. US No. 1-3
under 20 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-22.00
per head, No. 1-3 20-30 lbs. 112.00-
119.00, 30-50 lbs. 92.00-107.00, one to
112.00, one lot 80 lbs. at 64.00
(Utility) all per hundredweight
basis.
SHEEP ( 73. Spring slaughter
lambs steady to 5.00 lower. High
Choice & Prime 72-110 lbs. 71.00-
81.00, Choice 40-90 lbs. 70.0041.00,
few yearlings 105-190 lbs. 41.00-
64.00. Slaughter ewes 16.00-28.00.
GOATS 15: Few adults 20.0049.00,
Kids 11.00-23.00 all per head.
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, June 13
Report supplied by PDA
15 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 7755. Compared with
6544 head last week and 8375 head a
year ago. Steers highly uneven;
cows uneven steady to strong;
bullocks and bulls uneven; High
Choice & Prime No. 2-4, 54.00-
56.75; Choice No. 2-4, 50.00-54.50;
Good 47.00-51.00; Standard 43.00-
47.00; Choice heifers 48.00-53.00;
Good 44.00-48.50; Standard 41.00-
44.00; cows Breaking Utility &
Commercial 38.00-41.25; Cutter &
Boning 35.00-39.00; Canner &
Cutter 31.00-36.50; shells 22.00; few
Choice bullocks 50.00-54.50; Good
45.00-50.75; few Standard 43.00-
47.75; YG No. 1,1000-1850 lb. bulls
44.50-51.75; No. 2,900-1500 lb. 42.00-
47.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Med. N d. 1,
300-500 lb. 53.00-66.00; Med. &
Large No. 1, 400-700 lb. 45.00-58.00;
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heifers Med. 1, 300-600 lb. 46.00-
51.00; No. 2, 300-750 lb. 40.0049.00;
bulls Med. 1,400400 lb. 41.0049.00.
CALVES; 3540. Compared with
3317 head last week and 3603 head a
year ago. Steady to 5.00 lower; few
Prime 85.00-109.00; Choice 70.00-
85.00; Good 60.00-70.00; 110-130 lb.
52.0040.00; 90-110 lb. 48.00-57.00;
6545 lb. 40.00-50.00; Utility 50-110
lb. 35.0048.00; holstein bulls 90-135
lb. 60.00-135.00; heifers 90-130 lb.
53.0048.00; beef cross bulls and
heifers 50-100 lb. 52.0046.00.
HOGS: 4841. Compared with 5635
head last week and 5981 head a
year ago. Steady to 1.00; spots 2.00
higher; No. 1-2, 210-245 lb. 51.00-
53.25; No. 1-3, 215-250 lb. 50.00-
52.50; No. 2-3, 220-265 lb. 48.00-
50.50; No. 24, 230-285 lb. 43.50-
48.00; No. 1-3, 150-200 lb. 40.00-
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lb. 34.00-42.50; No. 2-3, 300-585 lb.
33.00-37.00; boars 30.00-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 1174. Com
pared with 1264 head last week and
962 head a year ago. Steady to
weak; 20-35 lb. 24.00-36.00; 35-50 lb.
30.0045.00; 50-100 lb. 39.0065.00.
3 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES; 2415. Compared with 1405
head last week and 2967 head a
year ago. Uneven; mostly steady
to 6.00 lower; 20-30 lb. 120.00-
122.00; 3040 lb. 85.00-112.00 ; 40-50
lb. 82.00-107.00 ; 5080 lb. 77.00-
101.00; No. 2-3, 2040 lb. 82.00-
114.00.
SHEEP: 1355. Compared with
1469 head last week and 1392 head a
year ago. Highly uneven; High
Choice & Prime 70-115 lb. 70.00-
85.00; Choice 45-115 lb. 69.00-82.00;
Good 30-80 lb. 60.00-76.00; si. sheep
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Tuesday, June 10
Report supplied by auction
Calves- .23-1.10.
Cows 31.25-43.50.
Easy Cows 11.00-38.25.
Heifers 32.5049.00.
Bulls 42.75-53.25.
Steers 36.50-61.00.
Hogs 31.0049.00.
Roasting Pigs, each 29.0045.00.
Boars 32.00-33.00.
Sows 32.00-38.00.
Sheep .05-.39.
Lambs, each 15.00-53.00.
Lambs, per lb. .30-.94.
Goats, each 16.00-73.00.
Kids, each 9.00-36.00.
Hides, each 17.00.
Total 1220.
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