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    New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
N. Wilmington, Fa.
Monday, April 29, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 308...PDA...Compared with
last Monday's market: Supply included
140 head of feeder cattle. Slaughter cows
mostly 1.00 higher. Couple Choice slaugh
ter steen 75.75, Few Select 70.00-74.50,
one Choice Holstein 68.00, one Select
65.00. Few Select and low yielding Choice
si. heifers 68.00-70.75, Standard
58.00-65.00. Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 52.00-57.00, few 58.00-59.50,
Cutter & Boning Utility 49.00-53.50, high
dressing to 54.50, Canner & Low Cutter
42.50- Shells down to 28.50. Yield
Grade No. 1. 1420/2045 lbs. si. bulls
60.50- one 66.25, No. 2, 825/1805
lbs. 56.00-60.75. Feeder Cattle: Few
Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 260/405
lbs. steers 91.00-103.00, 400/710 lbs.
75.50- few 785/1015 lbs.
67.25-70.25. Medium & Large Frame No.
1, 330/480 lbs. heifers 75.00-84.00,
500/770 lbs. 62.0-71.75, Urge Frame #2,
450/560 lbs. Holsteins 60.00-68.00, few
350/400 lbs. 84.00-90.00. Med. & Large
No. 1, 485/690 lbs. bulls 67.00-76.50.
CALVES 254...90 % of supply sold to
return h> the farm. Standard & Good
50/100 lbs. vealers 50.00-77.00. Farm
Calves; Hoi. Bulls No. 1, 80/140 lbs.
140.00-200.00. one 204.00, lot 75 lbs.
135.00, #2,85/120 lbs. 100.00-155.00; No.
1. Hoi. Heifers 85/125 lbs. 165.00-200.00.
few 65/85 lbs. 110.00-120.00. Beef cross
60/140 lbs. bulls & heifers 140.00-258.00.
HOGS 345...8arr0ws and gilts; 1.00 to
1.25 higher. US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs. bar
rows and gilts 50.25-51.00, 1-3 215/265
lbs. 49.00-50.50, 2-3 225/270 lbs.
46.00-48.50,1-3 205/215 lbs. 42.75-48.50.
Sows: About steady. US No. 1-3 340/635
lbs. sows 43.00-45.75. Boars 34.75-41.00.
FEEDER PIGS 19...N0 enough of any
one class to establish a market all per
head.
SHEEP 162...5PR1NG SLAUGHTER
LAMBS:...High Choice & Prime 35/55
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 68.00-80.00,
75/95 lbs. 80.00-85.00, lot 105 Ibs.Shom
62.00, Choice 35/60 lbs. spring lambs
50.00- lot 75 lbs. Shorn 55.00 - all
cwt. Slaughter sheep 10.00-26.00.
GOATS 11... Few Medium and Large
39.00- few Medium & Small Kids
9.00- all per head.
Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, P*.
Monday, April 29, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 314...PDA...Compattd with
last Monday’s market; Slaughter cows
1.00 to 1.50 higher. Few Choice slaughter
steers 76.00-78.00, Select 70.00-74.00,
Standard 61.00-66.00. few Choice Hols
teins 69.00-71.00. Choice si. heifers
74.00-77.50, Select 69.00-73.50, few Stan
dard 60.00-65.50. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 52.00-56.50, few
57.50, one high yielding Commercial
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61.00, Cutter & Boning Utility
49.00- Canner & Low Cutter
41.00- Shells down to 26.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1200/2000 lbs. si. bulls
58.00- No. 2. 950/1450 lbs.
51.00- Feeder Cattle; Medium &
Urge Frame No.l, 300/500 lbs. steers
83.00- few 250/270 lbs. to 120.00.
Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 250/450
lbs. heifers 79.00-104.00. Medium &
Urge Frame No. 1, 300/550 lbs. bulls
80.00-
CALVES 174... Few Choice vealers
112.00- few Good 98.00-106.00,
Sundard & Good 90/120 lbs. 70.00-80.00,
60/85 lbs. 48.00-70.00, Utility 45/60 lbs.
38.00- Farm Calves; Hoi. Bulls #l.
90/130 lbs. 120.00-185.00, No. 2, 80/110
lbs. 90.00-120.00; No. 1, 80/130 lbs. Hoi.
Heifen 100.00-160.00. Beef cross 85/125
lbs. bulls and heifers 110.00-220.00.
HOGS SS...Banows and Gilts: .50 to
1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs. bar
rows and gilts 49.50-50.00, 1-3 215/240
lbs. 48.50-.49.60, 1-3 190/209 lbs.
47.50-48.50. US No. 2-3 400/750 lbs. sows
42.00- Boars 35.00-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 3...N0t enough sales for
a market test per head.
SHEEP 174...5PR1NG SLAUGHER
LAMBS:...High Choice 65/93 lbs. spring
lambs 69.00-72.50,45/55 lbs. 61.00-66.50;
Choice 40/55 lbs. 58.00-60.00, 27/40 lbs.
45.00-48.00, lot 104 lbs. wooled 50.00.
Slaughter sheep 10.00-22.00 - all Cwt
GOATS 17... Large 45.00-55.00,
Medium 29.00-40.00 all per head.
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, May 1,1991
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 97... PDA ...Couple Standard
slaughter steers 70.50 & 72.75. Few Select
slaughter heifers 58.00-67.75. Few Break
ing Utility and Commercial slaughter cows
54.25-56.25, one 60.35, Cutter and Boning
Utility 51.00-54.35, couple to 56.00, Can
ner and Low Cutter 47.75-51.00, Shells
down to 44.85. Few Yield Grade No. 1,
815/1475 Ibs.slaughter bulls 57.00-60.85.
Feeder Cattle: Few Medium and Large
Frame No. 1, 400/600 lbs. heifers
84.00-
CALVES 78...N0 vealers sold. FARM
CALVES: Holstein bulls, No. 1, 90/130
lbs. 175.00-205.00, No. 2. 80/120 lbs.
140.00- Few No. 1, 85/125 lbs.
HoL heifers 103.00-165.00.
HOGS 115...Bairows and gilts: US No.
1-2 215/250 lbs. 51.50-52.75, few 1-3
155/165 lbs. 39.50-44.00. Few US No. 1-3
300/515 lbs. sows 41.5a47.50. One Boar
40.00.
FEEDER PIGS 103... US No. 1-3 20/45
lbs. feeder Pigs 29.00-43.00 all per
head.
SHEEP 76... Spring slaughter lambs;
Choice 35/105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
69.00- Good and Low Choice 30/45
lbs. 58.00-72.00. Slaughter sheep
14.00- - all Cwt.
GOATS 36...Laige 45.00-100.00, Small
Kidi 20.00-40.00 all per head.
1991
INDAY AND WEDNESDAY - 10:00 A.M.
9:00 A.M. 20 YEAR TRAIN COLLECTION AUCTION-G. MAR TIN
9:00 A.M. FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION
9:00 A.M. QUILT. CRAFT AUCTION
6:00 P.M. WHOLESALE WOOD FURN. 8. CRAI
9:00 A.M. FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION
FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION
9:00 A.M,
CATTLE 215...PDA... Supply included
62 head steers, 24 heifers, and 29 feeder
cattle ...Compared to last Wednesday's
market: Slaughter steers uneven, mostly
steady to strong; Cows steady to 1.50 high
er, least advance on Breaking Utility and
Commercial. Choice 1165/1400 lbs. si.
steers 77.00-78.50, Select 7275-76.50,
dew Standard 67.00-68.25; Choice
1235/1575 lbs. Holsteins 70.25-73.00, one
73.75, Select 65.00-68.25, few Standard
61.00- Few Choice si. heifers
74.25-77.00, few Select 71.00-74.25; few
Standard 58.25-65.25. Breaking Ut. &
Commercial si. cows 53.50-56.75, few
61.00, Cutter & Boning Utility
51.50- Canner & low Cutter
48.50- Shells down to 39.50. One
Choice si. bullock 70.50; few Select &
Choice Holsteins 63.00-65.25, one Stan
dard 61.50. Few Yield Grade No. 1,
1425/1900 lbs. si. bulls 63.75-68.75, one
No. 2,1085 lbs. 58.50. Feeder Cattle: Few
Medium and Large Frame No. 1, 600/900
lbs. steers 7200-86.00. Few Medium and
Large Frame No. 1, 520/650 lbs. heifers
74.00- Few Medium Frame No. 1 &
2, 600/670 lbs. bulls 66.00-73.00, few
Large Frame No. 2, 485/835 lbs.
62.00-
CALVES 126...0ne Choice vealer
108.00, few Standard and Good 80/105 lbs.
78.00- few Utility 50/100 lbs.
50.00- Farm Calves; No. 1, Holstein
Bulls 85/120 lbs. 180.00-200.00, one
205.00, No. 2.70/120 lbs. 130.00-187.50;
No. 1, Hoi. Heifers 85/105 lbs.
150.00- Few Beef Cross 80/135
lbs. bulls and heifers 135.00-190.00.
HOGS 405...8arr0ws and gilts; .50 to
1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs.
50.50- lot 51.75, 1-3 210/260 Its,
49.00- few 47.35, few 2-4 250/285
lbs. 41.00-45.00, few 1-3 185/190 lbs.
40.00, SOWS; steady to 1.25 lower. US
No. 1-3 280/450 lbs. sows 42.00-43.75,
few 490/660 lbs. 43.75-44.75, Medium
270/415 lbs. 36.00-41.50. Boars
39.00- few It. wts. 35.00-39.00.
FEEDER PIGS 245... US No. 1-3 20/35
lbs. feeder pigs 130.00-140.00, small lot
170.00, 35/50 lbs. 112.50-122.50, few
60/75 lbs. 76.00-81.00, lot Utility 85 lbs.
40.00 all per hundredweight.
SHEEP 140... Spring slaughter lambs:
Choice and Prime 20/50 lbs. spring si.
lambs 80.00-90.00, few 155.00,65/80 lbs.
71.00- Choice 30/65 lbs.
66.00- Slaughter sheep 13.00-26 00,
few yearlings to 46.00 - all Cwt.
GOATS 25... Large 44.50-55.00, couple
88.00, Kids 25.00-45.00 all per head.
CATTLE 426... REPORT IS SUP
PLIED BY THE AUCTION ...Compared
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Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, May 1, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, April 30, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
with last weeks market; Choice slaughter
steers 77.00-79.75. Select 73.00-76.75,
Standard 68.0072.75; Choice Holsteins
72.00- Select 66.00-71.75, Standard
62.00- Choice si. heifers
76.0079.35, Select 70.00-75.75, Standard
63.0069.75. Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 55.00-61.35, Cutter & Boning
Utility 52.0059.75, Canner & low Cutler
48.0051.75, Shells 43.0048.00. Select si.
bullocks 68.0069.50. Yield Grade No. 1,
1200/1870 lbs. si. bulls 64.0074.25, No. 2.
80Q/1200 lbs. 58.0063.75. Feeder Cattle;
3SQ/92S lbs. steers 62.0098.00. 400/950
lbs. heifers 55.0078.00.400/860 lbs. bulls
58.0096.00.
CALVES 154...Ch0ice vealers
100.00122.00, Good 60.0090.00, Stan
dard & Good 90/110 lbs. 85.00105.00.
Farm Calves; Holstein bulls No. 1, 80/125
lbs. 150.00216.00; Hoi. Heifers 80/135
lbs. 120.00167.50.
HOGS 270...8ARR0WS & GILTS: US
No. 1-2, 220/250 lbs. barrows and gilts
52.5053.35,2-3 210/250 lbs. 51.5052.50,
2-4 190/270 lbs. 48.75-51.50. US No. 1-3
280/650 lbs. sows 43.00-45.25, 2-3
270/575 lbs. 37.00-43.00. Boars
35.0038.50.
FEEDER PIG 217... US No. 1-3 20/40
lbs. feeder pigs 38.0049.00, 40/60 lbs.
52.0060.00 all per head.
SHEEP 115... SPRING SLAUGHTER
LAMBS:...High Choice & Prime 10/30
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 92.50140.00.
30/50 lbs. 70.0085.00, High Choice and
Prime 80/110 lbs. wooled 50.0065.00.
Slaughter ewes 12.0026.00 - all cwt.
GOATS 20... Large 40.0085.00, Small
20.0040.00 all per head.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, April 30, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 197...PDA...Compared with
last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter steers .50
to 1.00 lower; Cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
Choice slaughter steers 75.00-77.50, low
yielding 73.00-75.00, few Select
72.00- Standard 65.00-71.00; few
Choice Holsteins 70.00-73.00. Few Choice
si. heifers 73.50-76.00, Select 70.00-73.50,
Standard 61.00-65.00, few Utility
55.00- Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 52.00-57.50, few 58.00-59.00,
one 61.85, Cutter & Boning Utility
48.50-53.00, Canner & low Cutter
42.00- Shells down to 26.00. Couple
Select Bullocks 65.85 & 67.60. Yield
Grade No. 1. 1200/1950 lbs. si. bulls
58.00- Feeder Cattle: Medium
Frame No. 1, 300/550 lbs. steers
78.00- Medium Frame No. 2,
400/550 lbs. 70.00-75.00. Medium Frame
No. 1, 300/525 lbs. heifers 65.00-82.00
Few Medium Frame No. 2, 600/800 lbs.
bulls 59.00-64 00.
CALVES 74... Standard and Good
90/120 lbs. vealers 69.00-80 00. Farm
Calves; No. 1, Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs
140.00- No. 2, 80/105 lbs.
90.00- Hoi. Heifers 90/250 lbs.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 4, 1991-A7
95.00-140.00. Beef cron 80/150 lbs. buUs
and heifers 100.00-239.00.
HOGS 166...
Barrows and Gilts: .50 to 1.00 lower. US
No. 1-2 220/255 lbs. barrows and gilts
50.00- 1-3 225/260 lbs. 48.50-50.00,
2-3 240/270 lbs. 47.00-48.10. Few US No.
1-3 300/450 lbs. sows 47.00-51.50, 2-3
400/600 lbs. 44.00-46.50. Boars
31.00-
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market test - per
head.
SHEEP 21... High Choice and Prime
65/85 lbs. Spring sL lambs 65.00-71.00;
Small lot Choice S 3 lbs. 55.00. Few si.
sheep 5.00-15.00 - all cwt
GOATS 0...N0 tales offered all per
head.
Frederick Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
Monday, April 29, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 41. HD.
ACTIVE $l-2 HIGHER. UTILITY
52.00- HGH DRESSING TO 59.00,
CANNERS 49.00-52.00, SHELLY 49.00
DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 1500-1600 LB.
62.00-
FED STEERS; FEW OFFERED.
FED HEIFERS: NO SELECT OR
CHOICE. COMMERCIAL 59.00-6100.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE NONE,
GOOD 200-275 LB. 85.00-95.00,140-180
LB. 95.00-104.00. CULLS FEW 60-100
LB. 55.00-75.00.
FARM CALVES: STRONG DEMAND.
HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 85-120 LB.
180.00- #2 130.00-180.00, 70-80
LB. 120.00-180.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
80-115 LB. 130.00-157.00, BEEF X
BULLS 150.00-195.00, HEIFERS
120.00-
BUTCHER HOGS; US#l&3 40 HD.
2.00 HIGHER! 215-260 LB. 50.00-51.75,
250-290 LB. 48.00-49.00, 290-350 LB.
40.00-
SOWS: FEW 500 LB. TO 46.00.
BOARS: 350-600 LB. 38.50-39.25.
DEMAND FOR BUTCHER COWS &
HOGS WAS MUCH STRONGER THIS
WEEK DUE TO LIGHTER RUNS
EVERYWHERE.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS: NO
LIGHTWEIGHTS, 500-700 LB.
90.00- HOLSTEIN 750 LB. TO
69.50.
HEIFERS: 400-600 LB. 73.00-86.00,
700-850 LB. 72.00-77.00.
BULLS: 400-600 LB. 92.00-98.00,
700-850 LB. 80.00-88.00.
LAMBS: FEW OFFERED 1 40 LB. AT
80.00.
GOATS: NONE.
PIGS & SHOATS: 35 HD. 30-40 LB.
30.00- 3 HD. 100 LB. BOARS AT
49.00. BY THE LB.: 130-170 LB.
42.00-