Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, December 17,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 305...PDA... SUPPLY
INCLUDED 45 FEEDER CATTLE
. Compared with last Wednesday’s
market: Slaughter steers weak to
$2 lower; Cows steady to .50 lower.
Few Choice 1000-1400 lbs. steers
57.00-61.25, one Prime 1400 lbs.
63.85, Good 51.25-56.50, Good &
Choice holstems 1250-1400 lbs.
47.50-50.75, few 52.85, Standard
42.0046.50. Choice 9001100 lbs.
slaughter heifers 51.35-57.50, one
61.25, few Good 50.0053.00, few
Choice holsteins 12501550 lbs. 50
53.85, few Standard 38.5041.00.
Breaking Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 35.75-38.50, few
40.25, Cutter and Boning Utility
33.85-36.85, Canner and Low Cutter
30.60-34.00, Shells down to 27.10.
Few Choice slaughter bullocks
50.75-52.85, few Good 45.0049.25,
few Standard 44.00-47.00. Yield
Grade No. 1,12002000 Is. slaughter
bulls 44.50-47.75, few 50.00, few No.
2,11001200 lbs. 40.5044.00. Feeder
Cattle: Medium Frame No. 1, 375
600 lbs. steers 56.50-64, few Large
No. 1, 11001150 lbs. 44.0045. Few
Medium Frame No. 1, 500-600 lbs.
heifers 43.00-45. Few Large &
Medium Frame No. 1, 400-850 lbs.
bulls 43.75-50.50.
CALVES 189...Vealers unevenly
steady. Few Good vealers 67.00-
90.00, Standard and Good 70-110
lbs. 47.00-50, 70-85 lbs. 40.00-47, few
Utility 90-110 lbs. 40.0047, few 55-70
lbs. 30.0040.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 50.00-
99.50, mostly 85.00-98.00. Few Beef
cross bulls & heifers 85-95 1b5.75.00-
95.00. Few Good & Choice 250-270
lbs. slaughter calves 55.00-64.00.
HOGS 599...8arr0ws and gilts
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Livestock market and auction news
$1.25 to $2.25 lower. US No. 1-2 200
255 lbs. 52.1053.00, few lots 54.50,
one lot 56.50, 1-3 200255 lbs. 50.50
52.10, 2-3 210260 lbs. 50.0050.60, 24
225-295 lbs. 45.0049.75. Sows $3-
$3.50 lower. US No. 1-3 325-725 lbs.
sows 38.7542.50, few Medium 275
450 lbs. 35.0038.00. Boars 34.50
35.50, light weights 38.0040.00.
FEEDER PIGS 122...L0t US
No.l-3 20 lbs. feeder pigs 32.00 per
head; 25-35 lbs, 113.00134,5065 lbs.
89.00-95.00 - all per hun
dredweight.
SHEEP 112... Choice 90110 lbs.
wool slaughter lambs 57.00-61, 55
85 lbs. 62.0075, few 140 lbs. 50.00
51; Good & Choice 2545 lbs. new
crop lambs 112.50140, 50-60 lbs.
80.00107.50. Slaughter sheep 12.00
18.00.
GOATS 23... Medium 27.0048.00 -
-all per head.
Keister’s Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, December 16,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 302... REPORT IS
SUPPLIED BY AUCTION . High
Choice & Prime slaughter steers
61.0062.85, Choice 59.0060.75, Good
54.00- Standard 50.00-54.00,
Utility 45.00-50.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 56.00-57.75, Good
52.00- Standard 45.00-52,
Utility 38.00-45.00. Breaking Utility
and Commercial slaughter cows
36-40.85, few 41.60, Cutter and
Boning Utility 35.00-39.75, Canner
and Low Cutter 30.00-35, Shells
down to 28.00. Choice slaughter
bullocks 51.75-54.25, Good 48.00-
51.75. Yield Grade No. 1, 1200-1885
lbs. slaughter bulls 43-48.75, No. 2,
800-1200 lbs. 36.00-43.00. Feeder
Cattle; No Weights Few Steers
42.00- Few Heifers 38.0049.00.
CALVES 138... Choice vealers
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76.00-97.00, Good 60.00-76.00,
Standard and Good 90110 lbs.
45.0055.00, 6090 lbs. 35.0045.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90125
lbs. 60.00101.00.
HOGS 342... US No. 1, 215255 lbs.
barrows and gilts 57.0058.25, 1-2
210245 lbs. 56.0057.00, 2-3 200250
lbs. 55.0056.00, 24 190270 lbs.
49.2555.00. US No. 1-3 280650 lbs.
sows 43.0046.00, few 50.00, 2-3 270
550 lbs. 32.0042.00. Boars 32.00
37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 355... US No. 1-3
2035 lbs. feeder pigs 32.0040.00,35
50 lbs. 40.0057.00 all per head.
SHEEP 66... High Choice &
Prime 30-80 lbs. wool slaughter
lambs 100.00155, Choice 90110 lbs.
60.0075.00, Good 6090 lbs. 50.00
60.00. Slaughter ewes 26.0028.00.
GOATS 0.. .No market test.
CATTLE 242...PDA. Supply
includes 66% slaughter cows .
Compared with last Tuesday’s
market: Slaughter cows mostly
steady to .50 lower. Choice
slaughter steers 2-4, 960-1255 lbs.
57.25-60.00, few Good 53.50-58.75,
few Good and Choice holsteins
49.75-53.00, two Standard 50.75, few
Utility & Standard 40.85-44.25.
Choice 3-4 slaughter heifers 53.25-
56.25, Good 45.50-53.00, few Stan
dard 40.75-44, Utility & Low
Standard 33.00-38.75. Few
Breaking Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 36.60-39.25, Cutter
& Boning Utility 33.75-37.35,
Canner and Low Cutter 30.75-33.75,
Shells down to 22.50. Two Good
slaughter bullocks 44.50 & 47.85,
two Standard 41.50&43.50. Few
Yield Grade No. 1, 1210-2160 lbs.
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Lebanon Valley
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, December 16,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
DEST. SALES MGR.
CURTCASSADY
519 Golden Street
Lititz, PA 17543
717/626-1065
slaughter bulls 45.0045.75.
CALVES 209...Vealers grading
Standard and Good mostly steady
tosl lower. High Choice, individual
87.00, one Choice 78.00, one Good
70.00, Standard and Good 90-110
lbs. 46.0049,0ne 130 lbs. 55.00,7585
lbs. 42.0546.00, Utility 5585 lbs.
30.0040.00, Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls 95125 lbs. 62.05100.00, few
down 47.00; few Holstein Heifers
85115 lbs. 50.0554.00.
HOGS 199...8arr0ws and gilts
weak to $2 lower. US No. 1-2 215240
lbs. 52.0552.60, lot 53.25,1-3 225275
lbs. 51.6552.25, lot 52.60, 2-3 205250
lbs. 51.10-51.75, 1-3 195200 lbs.
50.3551.75. US No. 1-3 285-680 lbs.
sows 40.5045.00, fe Medium 215465
lbs. 33.0538.00. Boars 38.0041, few
light weights 41.5042.50.
FEEDER PIGS 27... US No. 1-3 27
lbs. feeder pigs 85.00 all per
hundredweight.
SHEEP B... Few Choice 75135
lbs. wool slaughter lambs 51.05
60.00, few Utility and Good 4590
lbs. 52.0559.00.
GOATS 0.. .No market test.
Mercer Livestock
Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, December 16,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 290...PDA. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market:
Choice slaughter steers 58.00-62.00,
Good 53.00-57.00, Standard 47.00-
52.00. Choice slaughter heifers
55.00-58.00, Good 50.00-54.00,
Standard 42.00-47.00, Utility 38.00-
41.00. Breaking Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 36.25-
39.85, couple 41.85, Cutter and
Boning Utility 32.50-37.00, Canner
and Low Cutter 27.50-33.00, Shells
down to 22.00. Yield Grade No. 1,
1200-1900 lbs. slaughter bulls 40.85-
48.60, No. 2, 900-1500 lbs. 37.00-
v * fl
41.00. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium
No. 1,400-600 lbs. steers 50.00-57.00,
lot 780 lbs. 49.00. Medium Frame
No. 1, 400-600 lbs. heifers 44.00-
50.00.
CALVES 138...0ne Choice vealer
80.00, few Good 65.00-75.00, Stan
dard and Good 90-120 lbs. 46.00-
54.00, 60-85 lbs. 36.00-46.00, few
Utility 50-80 lbs. 20.00-31.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-125 lbs.
80.00-129.00.
HOGS 351...8arr0ws and gilts
$1.50 to mostly $2 lower. US No. 1-2
230-250 lbs. 51.00-52.00, two lots
52.35&52.85, 1-3 215-255 lbs. 50.00-
51.10, 2-3 230-255 lbs. 48.00-49.50,1-3
155-185 lbs. 40.00-44, 2-4 210-250 lbs.
45.00-47.00. Few US No. 1-3 400-550
lbs. sows 45.00-46.50, one 2-3 280 lbs.
43.00. Few Boars 34.50-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market
test.
SHEEP 6...0ne Choice 80 lbs.
wool slaughter lamb 75.00, few
Good 55 lbs. feeder lambs at 50.00.
GOATS 0. ..Ncynarket test.
Belknap Livestock
Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, December 17,1986
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 140...PDA...Compared
with last Wednesday’s market;
Slaughter cows steady. Fe Stan
dard slaughter steers 44.50-49.00.
Standard slaughter heifer, in
dividual 43.75, few Utility 37.00-
38.25. Breaking Utility and
Commercial slaugher cows 36.00-
39, Cutter and Boning Utility 32.50-
37, Canner and Low Cutter 28-32.50,
Shells down to 26.00. Few Utility
slaughter bullocks 36-38.75. In
dividual Yield Grade No. 1, 1650
lbs. slaughter bull 46.00, few No. 2,
1100-1725 lbs. 38.5042.00. Feeder
Cattle: Medium & Large Frame
No. 1,330420 lbs. steers 49.00-59.00.
Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 310-
520 lbs. heifers 39.5049.50, 525-710
lbs. 37.5043.25, No. 2, 450-810 lbs.
30-38.50. Few Medium Frame No.
1-2,490-825 lbs. bulls 3747.50.
CALVES 76... Few Good vealers
55.00- Standard and Good 90-
120 lbs. 45.00-54.00, 60-85 lbs. 30.00-
47.50, few Utility 12.00-30.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 95-125 lbs.
60.00-
HOGS 203...8arr0ws and gilts
$2.50 to $3 lower. US No. 1-2 225-245
lbs. 50.00-50.50, one small lot 51.25,
1-3 215-245 lbs. 49.40-50.30, 2-3 210-
265 lbs. 48.50-49.35. US No. 1-3 360-
675 lbs. sows 39.50-46.50. Few Boars
30.00-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS 63... US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 11.50-23.00, SO
SO lbs. 23.00-39.00 per head.
SHEEP 3...N0 market test.
GOATS 11...11.00-28.00 - all per
head.
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