Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 18, 1993, Image 7

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    Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, hi
Tuesday, September 14,1993
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 303.. PDA ..Compared with
lait Tueiday’i market; iL iteen steady;
cowa weak to 1.00 lower; il. heifers 1.00
higher. STEERS: High Choice and Prime
1240/1400 Ibi. 72.00-73.60, Choice
IQSQ/IS6O Ibi. 69.00-73.00, couple 74.23,
Select 63.00-70.00, few Standard
55.50-65.00, HOLSTEINS: few Choice
1240/1343 Ibi. 63.25-6S.SO, few Select
60.00- few Standard 33.00-37.30.
HEIFERS: Choice 993/1233 Ibi.
70.00- low dteiiing down 63.00,
Select 62.00-70.00, few Standard
34.83-60.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 48.00-32.83, low dteiiing ft
low yielding 45.00-47.00, Cutter and Bon.
Utility 44.83-4933, Canner and Low Ou
ter 40.00-44.23. Shells down to 3130.
BULLOCKS: couple Choice 1080/1433
lbs. 66.00-6930, few Select 1123/1430
lbs. 38.23-6123. BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 1 1383/1800 lbs. 61.00-62.00, one
69.23, few No. 2 1100/1383 lbs.
51.00- FEEDER CATTLE: few
Large and Medium Frame No. I 293/303
Dm. steer? 83.00-86.00, few Large No. 2
330/855 Ibi. 56.00-71.00; few Medium
Frame No. 1 333/443 lbs. heifers
81.00- few 330/775 lbs.
67.00- few Large Frame No. 2
600/800 Ibi. 40.00-60.50; Medium Frame
No. 1 620/800 lbs. bulls 36.00-67.00.
CALVES 86..VEALERS: Standard and
Good 70/120 lbs. 43.00-70.00, few Utility
63/83 lbs. 30.00-33.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: No. 1 Holstein bolls 90/110 lbs.
140.00- No. 2 Holstein bulls
80/120 Dm. 70.00-133.00; few No. 1 Hols
tein heifers 85/120 lbs. 163.00-200.00, few
No. 2 80/120 lbs. 90.00-155.00. Few Beef
cross 80/110 lbs. bulls and heifers
80.00-
HOGS 78.. Barrows and giltl 1.00 high
er. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
230/230 lbs. 47.75-48.25, 1-3 230/260 Dm.
46.00- few 2-3 220/240 lbs.
44.50-43.00. SOWS: few US 1-3 38Q/SOS
Dm. 39.00-41.30, few Medium 183/210 lbs.
34.30-37.00. BOARS: few 213/633 lbs.
26.00-
FEEDER PIGS 3...N0 market test
SHEEP ll....Sprinf il. lambi: few
Choice IS lb*. 59.00, Good and Choice
33/106 Ibi. 21.p0-4Q.QO. Slaughter iheep;
few 18.00-3) t 00.
GOATS b...N0 market tesf.'
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, September 13,1993
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 215.. PDA .. Supply included
52 head feeder cattle. il. cow« 1.50 to 2.00
lower. STEERS: few Select 62.00-67.50,
few Standard 57.50-60.00. HEIFERS: few
Select 60.00-62.00, few Standard
50.00- one 58.00. COWS: Breaking
Utility and Commercial 47.00-51.00, Cut
ter and Bon. Utility 44.50-49.00, Catmer
and Low Cutter 38.75-44.00. Shelli 4j)wn
to 34.00. BULLOCKS: few Select
* 1010/1245 Ibi. 56.00-60.00. BULLS: few
Yield Grade No. 1 1245/1930 Ibi.
60.00- No. 2 1345/2140 Ibi.
53.50-59.25. FEEDER CATTLE: few
Medium Frame No. 1 270/390 Ibi. iteen
75.00- few Large No. 2 700/1000
Uncuw FamUnfl, Saturday, Sopfembtr 18,1993-A7
Holiteint 55.00-58.50; few Medium
Frame No. 1 230/315 lbs. heifers''
71.00- few 840/885 lbs.
56.00- few Large Frame No. 2
315/380 ibi. 76.00-82.50; Medium Frame
No. 1 445/670 lb«. 62.00-68.00, couple
79.00.
CALVES 2SS..VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70/110 Ibi. 40.00-70.00, Utility
50/90 Ibi. 15 00-35.00. FARM CALVES:
No. 1 Holstein bulli 120/135 Ibi.
97.50-137.50,100/115 Ibi. 153.00-160.00,
95 Ibi. 140.00, 80/90 Ibi. 108.00-115.00,
No. 2 90/115 Ibi. 93.00-118.00; No. 1
Holstein heifen 80/95 lbs. 150.00-165.00;
No. 2 70/100 lbs. 70.00-110.00. Beef cross
70/120lbs. bulls and heifen 90.00-172.50.
HOGS 210.. BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1-2 215/235 lbs. 48.00-49.35, 1-3
210/260 lbs. 46.60-47.75,2-3 216/250 lbs.
44.00- SOWS: US 1-3 240/Sl5 lbs.
35.00- couple 2-3 440/600lbs. 36.00
k 38.00. BOARS: few 410/795 lbs.
30.50- few lightweights 2SO/28S lbs.
31.50-
FEEDER PIGS 42.. US 2-3 30/45 lbs.
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SHEEP 118... Spring tl. Lambi: Choice
65/100 Ibf. 70.00-80.00, Good end Choice
40/70 Ibi. 61.00-65.00. Slaughter Sheep:
23.00-34.00.
GOATS 8. ..one Large 42.50, couple
Medium 35.00 & 40.00, couple Small
20.00 & 47.50, few Small Kidf
10.00-20.00.—a1l per head.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, September 13, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS; TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
HEIFERS; TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 47.00-54.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
40.0047.00.
BULLS: 54.00-64.00.
VEAL: 90190 LBS. 99.00187.00;
7090 LBS. 700099.00.
HOGS: 42.0046.00.
SOWS: 35.003825.
FEEDER PIGS: 15.0030.00 HEAD.
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