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    Keister’s Middleburg
Auction
Tuesday, March' 14,1989
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 421...PDA...Compared with
list week’s market: Slaughter steers $1.50
to to $2.50 lower, Cows .50 to $2, spots $3
lower. High Choice A Prime slaughter
steers 74.10-77.75, Choice 1100/1550 lbs.
70.50- Select 64.50-69; Choice hols
teins 64.50-67.85, few Select 6100-63.75.
Choice 4. heifers 69.00-72.50, few Select
63.00 : 67-2S, few Choice holsteins
62.00- Breaking Utility St Commer
cial sL cows 47.00-51, couple beef cross
57.00 f Cutter St Boning Utility
46.75-53.00, Canner St Low Cutter
44.00- Sheila down to 42.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 960/2170 lbs. si. bulls
56.50- one 67.00. FEEDER
CATTLE: Few Medium Frame No. 1,
400/500 lbs. steers 70.00-BQ.OO. Pew
Medium Frame No. 1,350/500lbs. heifers
63.00-
CALVES 240.. .Few Prime vealets
115.00- few Choice 100.00-106.00,
few Good 88.00-92.00, Standard and Good
70/100 lbs. 77.00-88.00, Utility 60/90 lbs.
70.00- Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
90/130 lbs. 100.00-142, few down to
85.00; Hoi. heifers 80/120 lbs.
86.00-
HOGS 754...8an0ws and gilu .75 to
$1.50 lower. US No. 1. 220/245 lb«.
42.50- No. 1-2, 215/245 lbs.
41.50- 2-3 20Q/2SO Ibi. 41.00-41.50,
2-4 200/270 lb*. 39.00-41.00. US No. 1-3
300/650 Ibi. fowl 33.00-37.00, 2-3
300/575 Ibi. 28.00-33.00. Boan
25.50-
FEEDER PIGS 594... US No. 1-2 20/35
lbs. feeder pigs 23.00-37.00, 35/50 lbs.
36.00-46.00,50/65 lbs. 42.00-49.00 all
per head.
SHEEP 92...8ULK OF SUPPLY SOLD
TO EASTER TRADE...Few Choice 15/40
lbs. new crop slaughter lambs
148.00- Choice 55/100 lbs.
75.00- Slaughter ewes 15.00-36.00.
GOATS 33... Large 34.00-73.00, Rids
24.00- - all per head.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, Mar. 13, 1989
CATTLE: 731 SLAUGHTER STEERS
154. CHOICE & PRIME 72,00-76.50;
GOOD AND CHOICE 68.00-74.50;
GOOD & CHOICE HOLSTEIN
64.50-72.00, IND. TO 75.00; STANDARD
AND GOOD HOLSTEINS 56.00-64.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 109.
CHOICE 69.00-74.50; GOOD AND
CHOICE 67.00-72.50; STANDARD AND
GOOD 56.00-67.00.
COWS: 348. UTILITY AND COM
MERCIAL 48.50-54.75; CUTTER AND
BONING UTILITY 46.50-54.50; CAN
NER AND LOW CUTTER 47.00 &
DOWN.
BULLS: ALL WEIGHTS, 29. YIELD
GRADE 1 58.00-64.75, SEVERAL TO
72.00; YIELD GRADE 2 52.50-58.50.
STOCKER CATTLE: ALL WEIGHTS,
91. STEERS, MEDIUM AND GOOD
LIGHTWEIGHT 89.00-108.00; 450 & UP
72.00 TO 87.00; HEIFERS MEDIUM
AND GOOD 67.00-83.00; BULLS,
MEDIUM AND GOOD 65.00-76.00;
STEERS, HOLSTEINS LIGHTWEIGHTS
75.00- 400 & UP 60.00-70.00.
CALVES: 458. GOOD AND CHOICE
125-250 LBS. 102.00-122.00; MEDIUM
AND GOOD 125-250 LBS. 80.00-101.00;
MEDIUM AND GOOD 80-120 LBS.
75.00- LIGHT AND CULL. ALL
WEIGHTS 75.00 AND DOWN; HOLS
TEIN BULLS RETURNEDTOFARMUP
TO 156.00, BULK 135.00-145.00; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS RETURNED TO FARM
UP TO 130.00, BULK 110.00-122.00.
LAMBS, SHEEP AND GOATS, 59.
CHOICE LAMBS NONE OFFERED;
MEDIUM AND GOOD LAMBS
58.00-68.00; LIGHT AND SPRING
LAMBS 110.00-140.00; SHEEP, EWES
AND BUCKS 27.00-40.00; GOATS, ALL
SIZES, BY THE HEAD. 22.00-39.00;
LARGE 40.00-75.00.
HOGS, 169. #l-3 BUTCHER HOGS
190-225 LBS. 36.00-40.10; #l-3 225-250
LBS. 39.00-40.00; #l-3 BUTCHER HOGS
250-300 LBS. 35.00-40.00; GOOD
BUTCHER SOWS 400 LBS. AND DOWN
32.00-37.75; GOOD BUTCHER SOWS
400 LBS. AND UP 32.50-38.00; HEAVY
BOARS OVER 300 LBS. 26.00-28.00.
UNDER 300 LB. 30.00-35.00; PIGS, ALL
SEES, BY THE HEAD, 14.00-24.00.
SALE EVERY MONDAY AFTER
NOON AT 2:00 P.M. & THURS. AT 1:00
P.M.
HAY A STRAW SALE EVERY MON
DAY A THURS. AT 11:30 A.M.
SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE SAT. MARCH 25 AT 1:00 P.M.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
APRIL 7TH AT 7:15 P.M. APPROX. 600
HD. OF CATTLE.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
N. Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, March 13, WW
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 309...PDA...Compated with
Uit Monday'* market: Slaughter cow* $1
to $1.50 higher. Few High Choice & Prime
*l. iteer* 76.25-77.50. few Choice
73.25-74.75. few Select 70.00-71.25, few
Standard 61.00-67.00. Choice *l. heifer*
69.00- Select 63.50-68.00, Standard
56.00- Breaking Utility St Commer
cial *l. cow* 48.00-53. few to 55.00. low
yielding down to 43.00, Cutter A Boning
Utility 46.50-51.50, few high dreifing
54.00, Canner & Low Culler 41.00-47.00.
Yield Grade No. 1,1270/2025 Ibi. iL bulli
60.0. Feeder Cattle; Medium A
Large Frame No. 1, 290/535 Ibi. heifen
73.00- few 520/720 Ibi.
55.00- Med. & Urge Frame #l-2,
430/635 Ibi. bulli 72.00-80.00, Medium
1-2, 565/760 Ibi. 60.00-66.00.
CALVES 399... Pew Choice vealen
100.00- Good 87.50-100.00, Stan
dard A Good 90/120 Ibi. 78.00-85.00,
65/85 Ibi. 65.00-79.00, Utility 50/100 Ibi.
40.00- Farm Calvei: Hoi. Built
90/135 Ibi. 100.00-147.50, 80/85 Ibt.
80.00- Hoi. Heifen 85/125 Ibi.
88.00- Beef cron bulls A heifen
70/120 Ibt. 80.00-147.50.
HOGS 646...8arr0wt and gilts $2 lower.
US No. 1-2 230/255 Ibt. 39.005-39.75,
couple small lots 40A40.10, 1-3 210/265
Ibt. 38.00-39.25, 2-3 270/290 Ibt.
36.75-38.25. Sows $1 higher. US No. 1-3
325/685 Ibt. sows 33.00-38.00. Boan
25.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 7...5ma1l Lot US No.
2-3 30 Ibt. feeder pigt 12.00 per head.
SHEEP 263...8ULK OF SUPPLY
SOLD TO EASTER TRADE...Few
Choice A Prime 30/35 Ibi. spring il. lambi
140.00- 40/55 Ibi. 99.00-115. 55/75
Ibi. 73.00-85, 80/95 Ibi. 73.00-85.00;
Choice A Prime 85/110 Ibi. wool lambi
67.00- lot 133 lbs. 55.00; Good
50/70 Ibi. feeder lambi (wool)
54.00- Slaughter sheep 10.00-24.00.
GOATS 43... Few Urge 41.00-61.00,
Medium 25.00-36.00, Small 14.00-31.00
all per head.
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CATTLE: 214. STCERS: H. CHOICE A
PRIME 71.50-75.25; CHOICE
68.00- GOOD 64.50-68.00; STAN
DARD 56.50-62.75. HEIFERS:
CHOICE 70.25-73.50; GOOD
58.00-
COWS: UTILITY ft COMMERCIAL
50.25- CUTTERS 47.50-50.00;
CANNER ft LOW CUTTER 42.00-47.75.
BULLOCKS; GOOD ft CHOICE
61.00-
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. I
59.25-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS GOOD
72.00- STANDARD 62.00-71.50;
BULLS GOOD 68.00-79.00; STANDARD
60.00- HEIFERS GOOD
68.00- STANDARD 58.00-66.50.
CALVES; 316. PRIME 109.00-121.00;
CHOICE 102.00-108.50; GOOD
96J0-101.50; STANDARD AND GOOD
86.00- 90-110 LBS. 78.50-96.50;
65-90 LBS. 74.00-85.50; HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-130 LBS. 118.50-154.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS.
88.50-108.00.
HOGS: 194. US#l-2 40.50-42.25;
US#l-3 40.00-40.75.
SOWS: US#l-3 30.50-36.75; BOARS
27.50-
FEEDER PIGTS: 58. US#l-3 20-35
LBS. 24.50-29.50 PER HEAD.
1-3 35-50 LBS. 32.00-36.50 PER HEAD.
SPRING LAMBS; 20-40 LBS.
150.00-175.00.
SHEEP: 102. SLAUGHTER LAMBS
CHOICE 76.500-86.50; GOOD
72.50- SLAUGHTER EWES
24.50-
GOATS: 24.00-61.00 HD.
HAY: 26 LOADS. 55.00-112.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS. 76.00-89.00.
FIREWOOD: 1 LOAD, 79.00 LOAD,
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
Location: Ephrata RD 4.
mile N. on North State St.
Ephrata.
c tf* s cows
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Lots of good Northern Feeder
& Stockers. Slaughter Cows
- Bull Steer, Veal-lamb.
11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week.
1:00 P.M.-DairySale.
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale.
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on farm or at our barn or other market
information call: Office 717-733-2444,
Home 717-838-4318.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
All out of state and new buyers must have
cash or certified check or current letter of
credit from bank.
Morrisons Cove
Liyestock
' Mirtlntburg, Pa.
Monday, March 13, 1989
Report supplied by auction