Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Sat, Feb. 27, 1988
Report supplied by auction
STEERS: 200-300 LBS. 96 00-112.00;
M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 90.00-97.50;
500-700 LBS. 78.50-91.00; 700-1000 LBS.
68.75- 00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS.
79.00-88,00; 500-700 LBS. 74.00-85.00;
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS M&L-l
60 75-78.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500
LBS. 83.50-98.00, 500-700 LBS.
78 00-82.50.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
72.75- 500-700 LBS. 72.75-80.00;
700-1000 LBS. 63.75-67.75.
STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES. SM.
& MED. 47.00-125.00; LARGE
140 00-154.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4 46.00-51.50; CAN-.
NER & CUTTERS 1-3 42.50-48 00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2
52 50-56.00.
LAMBS: TREND: BLUE O HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 79.80. RED O
CHOICE 81 25; FEEDER LAMBS
CHOICE 87 25; SLAUGHTER EWES
31 00-33.00.
HOGS US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 45.75;
SOWS 1-3 FEW 32.00-33 00; BOARS
24 00
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Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Mar. 1, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .20-.60.
LEGHORN FOWL .02- 30
ROASTERS .25-.90.
PULLETS 85.
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BUNNIES (EACH) 2.50-3.50.
DUCKS .15-1.15.
RABBITS .60-1.70.
PIGEONS 1.80-1.90.
GUINEAS 1.60-1.90.
JUMBO X LGE. .62-.73; LARGE
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JUMBO X LGE. .55-1.00; LARGE
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Wednesday, March 2, 1988
CATTLE AND CALVES 150: (SLTR
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LIGHT SUPPLY SLAUGHTER
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COWS AND BULLS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER SUPPLY MAINLY
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SLAUGHTER CLASSES: STEERS
CHOICE 2-4 1025-1250 LBS.
67.50-68.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 FEW PACK
AGES 950-1075 LBS. 65.50-66.00.
COWS; CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK
SALES HI-DRESS % LO DRESS %
BREAKING 2-4 42 00-46.00.
BONING 1-2 46,00-48.00 48 00.
CANNER & CUTTER 1-2 41.00-45 00.
SHELLY CANNER 1-2 37.00-41 00
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Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, March 3
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 218. Few High Choice &
Prime steers 69.25-71.00; Choice
66.00- Select 63.00-66.25; few Stan
dard 57.50-61.00; Choice heifers
63 00-66 25; few Select 59.50-63.00; few
Standard 52.00-57.00; cows few Breaking
Utility & Commercial 49.75-52.50; Cutter
& Boning 45 00-49 75; Canner & Cutter
40 00-45.25; few Standard bullocks
55.00- few Utility 49.00-51.50; few
YG 1, 1285-1780 lb. bulls 59.00-60.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Med. &
Large 1, 655-1010 lb. 63.00-75.00; heifers
Med. 1, 315-580 lb. 68.50-77.00; Med. &
Urge 1, 650-940 lb. 55.50-66.50; No. 2,
455-805 lb. 50.00-64.50;' bulls Med 1,
505-770 lb. 60.00-73.50.
CALVES: 144. Choice 116.00-132.00;
Good 97.00-115.00; Standard & Good
90-115 lb. 85.00-95.00, 60-85 lb
60.00- 00; hoi. bulls 90-130 lb
98.00- heifers 75-120 lb.
86.00- beef cross bulls and heifers
65-125 lb. 97 00-129.00.
HOGS: 206. Lot US 1-2, 250 lb 44 00;
1-3,225-255 lb. 42.50-43.50,2-3,230-265
lb. 40.50-42.50; 1-3, 205-210 lb
42.00- sows US 1-3, 370-515 lb
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FEEDER PIGS: 7. No market test.
SHEEP: 4. Few si. ewes 26.00-33.00
GOATS: 3. Few Med & Large
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Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Mar. 3, 1988
RETURN TO FARM CALVES
100.00-145.00.
GOOD VEAL 95.00-110.00.
COMMON VEAL 60.00-94.00.
CHOICE STEERS 66.00-71.75.
SELECT STEERS 61.00-65.00.
COMMON STEERS 54.00-60.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 46.00-54.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS 41,00-47.00.
SHELLS 36.00-40.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 65.00-69.75.
SELECT HEIFERS 60.00-64.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 50.00-59.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 7000-94 00.
COMMON FEEDERS 50,00-69.00.
BULLS 48.00-57.00.
GOOD HOGS 43.25-44 25.
HEAVIES 40.00-41 00.
SOWS 35 00-35.25
Belknap Livestock
Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, March 2, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 83...PDA Compared with
last Wednesday’s market: Few Select
slaughter steers 60 00-63.00. Few Standard
si. heifers 54 25-57 75 Few Breaking Utili
ty and Commercial si. cows 49.00-51, Cut
ter and Boning Utility 44.75-48.50, Canner
and Low Cutler 39 50-43 50. Shells down
to 32.50. Few Yield Grade No. 1,
1420/1710 lbs. si. bulls 58.8 25-62.25, cou
ple No. 2, 1315 lbs. 56.25, and 1340 lbs
55.75. Feeder Catlle: Medium Frame No. 1,
335/510 lbs. heifers 70.00-80,575/850 lbs
49.00-60, Med. & Urge #2, 380/600 lbs
52.50-65.00, Lot Large #2. 680/800 lbs
holstems 58.50.
CALVES 92... Choice vealers, couple
105.00&108.00, few Good 90.00-108.00.
Standard & Good 90/120 lbs. 80 00-100,
60/85 lbs. 70.00-85.00. Farm Calves; Hols
tein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 102.00-151.00; Hoi.
Heifers 85/105 lbs. 97.50-147.50. Beef
cross bulls & heifers 80/100 lbs.
95.00-120.00.
HOGS 198...8an0ws and gilts .50 to $1
lower. US No. 1-2 230/245 lbs. 42.75-43,
1-3 215/250 lbs. 41.75-42.75, 2-3 225/265
lbs. 39.50-42, lot 1-3 188 lbs. 37.50, lot 110
lbs. 50.00. US No. 1-3 355/495 lbs sows
33.50-35.50. Couple Boars 26.50&28.50
FEEDER PIGS 67... US No. 1-3 30/40
lbs. feeder pigs 30.00-37.00, lot 100 lbs.
56.00, 2-3,45/50 lbs. 33.00-38, lot Utility
60 lbs. 36.00 all per head.
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GOATS 5... Few Medium 40.00-47.00
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Leesport Livestock
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, March 2, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 254...PDA... Supply included
48 head feeder cattle . Compared to last
Wednesday's market: Slaughter steers
steady to weak; Cows .75 to $2 lower. Few
Choice 965/1430 lbs. si. steers 65.75-69.75,
few Select 63.50-65.25, Select & Choice
1150/1475 lbs. holstems 60.00-64, few to
67.00, few Standard 56.50-58.75. Few
Choice 950/1150 lbs. si. heifers
62.75-65.75, one Prune 69.25, Select &
Choice 1160/1500 lbs. holsteins 57.00-66,
few Standard 53-54.50. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 47.00-49, few 51.75,
low Dressing 43.85-46.75, Cutter & Bon.
Utility 45.25-48, few 50.75, Canner & Low
Cutter 42.25-45.75, Shells down to 38.00.
Select & Choice si. bullocks 58.00-65 75,
mostly 60.00-62.85, few Standard
54-59.75. Few Yield Grade No 1,
1250/1580 lbs. si. bulls 58.00-61.75, couple
No. 2, 1000/1530 lbs. 52&54.50. Feeder
Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 1,730/770
lbs. steers 69 00-70.50, few #2, 400/650
lbs. 66.00-74, few Large #2, 500/865 lbs.
66 00-68.00 Few Large Frame No 2.
570/720 lbs heifers 65,00-69.00 Few
Medium Frame No. 1, 700/900 lbs bulls
62 00-67.00.
CALVES 183... Few Choice vealers
97.00- 18. few Good 90.00-93, few Stan
dard and Good 85/110 lbs. 85 00-89,70/85
lbs 73 00-82, few Uulity 95/100 lbs.
69 00-80, 55/85 lbs 52.50-70.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 95/130 lbs.
124.00- some down to 100.00, 80/95
lbs. 89.00-99.00; Hoi. Heifers 90/120 lbs.
97 00-136 00 Few Beef cross bulls & heif
ers 75/120 lbs. 100.00-150.00.
HOGS 360 .Barrows and Gilts unevenly
steady. US No. 1-2 225/235 lbs.
44.00- 85, few lots 46.25, 1-3 215/265
lbs. 43.50-44.50, few to 46.00,2-3 215/290
lbs. 41.00-43, few 1-3 150/175 lbs.
38-38.75. Sows steady to SI lower. US No.
1-3 300/650 lbs. sows 30.00-34, few
Medium 315/465 lbs. 25.00-30.50. Few
Boars 29.25-31.50, light weights
32.50-36.50.
FEEDER PIGS 196... US No. 1 3 25/40
lbs. feeder pigs 85.00-122.00, mostly
97.00- 10; one lot 65 lbs. 72.00 all per
hundredweight
SHEEP 27...L0t Choice 35 lbs. new crop
lambs 132.50, 50/75 lbs. 87.00-117.50,
mostly 97.50-112.50, 115 lbs. at 90.00.
Slaughter sheep 19.00-30.00.
GOATS 13... Few Large Adult
40.00-46.00, Large Kids 28.00-33.00 --- all
per head.
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