Leesport Livestock Auction Umport, nu Wednesday, December 8,1993 Report Sapp lied by PDA CATTLE 311.. PDA.. Supply included 128 steers and heifen, 27 feeder cattle (Con pared with last Wednesday'! maifcet: si. steers steady to weak; si. cows about steady. STEERS: Choice IQSO/14S0 lbs. 66.50-70.50, one 72.00, Select 63.00- HOLSTEINS: few Choice 61.0044.75, Select 57.00-61.25, few Stan dard 55.00-57.75. HEIFERS: Choice 64.00- Select 58.00-63.00, few Stan dard 52.00-57.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 45.00-47J0, one 51.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 44.00-47.50, couple 49.00, Canner A low Cutter 38.00- Shells down to 32.50. BUL LOCKS: one Choice 63.75, couple Select Holsteins 58.75 A 59.25. BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1930 lbs. SS.OO-61.00, one No. 2 2500 lbs. 53.25. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers and Bulls: few Medium Frame No. 1 350/650 lbs. 58.00-76.00. CALVES 161.VEALERS: one Choice 85.00, few Standard and Good 75/100 lbs. 50.00- few Utility 60/85 lbs. 30.00- RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 130.00- No. 2 80/125 lbs. 70.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers 90/115 lbs. 140.00-205.00. Beef cross 80/1 SO lbs. bulls nd heifen 70.00-150.00. HOGS 160.,Barraws and gilts moldy .25 to .75 higher, aowa about tteady. BAR ROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2 220/250 Ibi. 39.50-41.10, US No. 1-3 260/275 Ibi. 38.60-39.75, US No. 2-3 30Q/330 lbs. 33.50-34.85, US No. 1-3 205/225 lbs. 37.10-38.00. SOWS: US No. 1-3 400/660 lbs. 30.00-32.75. BOARS: few 28.25-29.50. Nutritionally Balanced - for correct protein, energy and vitamin balance Very Palatable - calves start eating quicker Level & is Ideal assists in rumen development Comes with Deccox* - controls coccidiosis RDER FIVE BAGS AND RECEIVE PER BAG A Ur J? DISCOUNT OFFER EXPIRES DECEMBER 31,1993 (717) 442-4183 (717) 768-3301 800-635-3592 ™ Twdwnwk of Purina Mlll« FEBEfiR PlOi 172. JUS N* 14 20/30 lbs. 85.60-125.00, 95/55 lbs. 66.00-86.00. per ewt SHEEP 118.. High Choice and Prime 3<V55 lbs. New Crop lambs 92.50-165.00, 60/80 lbs. 70.00-85.00, Choice 80/120 lbs. Wooled sL lambs 56.50-63.00. Slaughter sheep: 18.00-38.00. GOATS 31... Large 46.00-127.50, Medium 27.50-46.00. all per head. New Wilmington Livestock Auction New Wilmington, Pa. Monday, December 6,1993 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 249.. PDA ..Supply included 84 feeder cattle. Compared with lest Mon day]! market: slaughter cows steady. STEERS: one Select 60.00, Standard 55.00-58.25. "HOLSTEINS; one Select 59.25, couple Standard 49.50 A 52.00. HEIFERS: few Select 60.00-6175, few Standard 50.00-55.00. COWS: Low yield ing Breaking Utility and Commercial 40.0045.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 4175-46.75, few to 48.00, Canner end Low Cutter 38.004175. Shells down to 35.00. BULLS: few Yield grade 1 1275/1655 lbs. 57.00-65.00, few Yield grade 2 2 970/2065 lbs 47.00-5100. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: few Large Fiame No. 1 30CV675 lbs 80.00, Medium Frame No. 1 400/680 lbs. 60.00-70.00. Heifers: few Large Frame No. 1 300/400 lbs. 60.00-62.50, Medium Frame No. 1 325/600 lbs. 54.0062.00, one 68.00, few Medium Frame No 2 500/850 lbs 44.00-50.00. Bulls: few Large Frame No 1 595/775 lbs 54.00-58.00, Medium Frame No. 1 490/680 lbs. 61.00-67.00, few 740/965 lbs 47.50-50.00. CALVES 222..VEALERS: Standard and Good 75/95 lbs. 37.00-52.50, Utility PURINA CALF STARTEM Quality kssMkis | PURINA CHOWSJ 6 S. Vintage Rd., Paradise, PA 17562 * Registered trademark of Ralston Purina Company SOPS lb*. JO.OO-mOO. FA?M CALVES; No. 1 Holstein built 110/130 lbs. 110.00- 155.00-166.00, 90 lbs 141.00, 10/15 lbs. 101.00-110.00, No. 2 110/115 lbs 146, 90/110 lbs. 100.00- No I Holstein heifers 90/1 lOlbs 170.00-190.00, few No. 2 80/90 lbs. 115.00-155.00. Few Beef cross 85/115 lbs. bulls end heifers 110.00-167.50,50/80 lbs 47.50-105.00. HOGS 261...8ARR0WS AND GILTS steady to .25 lower; US 1-2 230/250 lbs. 40.85-42.25, US No. 1-3 210/270 lbs. 39.50-40.75. SOWS: US 1-3 320/445 lbs. 32.00- 525/630 lbs. 3200-33,50, US No. 2-3 370/730 lbs. 28.50-32.50. couple Medium 265/275 lbs 30.00 & 32.50. BOARS: 285/645 lbs 26.00-29.00. FEEDER PIGS 63.. US 1-3 20/35 lbs. 17.00- 35/55 lbs. 32.50-35.00.- per head. US No. 1-3 100/160 lbs. 35.00- per cwi. SHEEP 103...W001ed Slaughter Lambs: Choice 100/110 lbs. 57.50-67.00, 65/100 lbs. 67.00-79.00, 40/60 lbs 69.00-74.00, Good and Choice 45/75 lbs. 60.00-67.00. Slaughter Sheep: 20.00-30.00, few year lings to 40.00. GOATS 9... Medium 25.00-38.00.—aU per head. Mercer Livestock Auction Mcrccr, Pa. Tuesday, December 7, 1993 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 354.. PDA ..Compared to last Tuesday'i market: si. steers 2.00 to 4.00 lower, Holsteins fully 4.00 lower; cows steady to 1.50 lower, heifers 1.25 to 2.25 lower. STEERS; few High Choice and Prime 1100/1400 lbs. 68.25-69.00, Choice 1020/1530 lbs. 64.00-69.85, Select 59.00-65.25, few Standard 55.00-59.00. of Fiber HOLSTEINS: Choice 1200/1415 lbs. 58.00- Select 52.00-57.50, few Stan dard 49.75-54.00. HEIFERS; Choice 1000/1360 lbs. 64.00-68.00, Select 59.50-65.00, flaw Standard 5200-5960. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 44.00- Cutter and Bon. Utility 42.00- one 47.75, Canner and Low Cutter 38.75-42.85. Shells down to 32.00. BULLS; one Yield Grade No. 1 1665 lbs. 58.00, No. 2 1015/2295 lbs. 39.25-54.25. FEEDER CATTLE; Steers: few Large Frame No. 1 225/525 lbs. 84.00-89.50, Medium Frame No. 1 380/860 lbs. 61.00- couple to 82. 00, few Large Frame No. 2 625/1180 lbs. 54.0062.00. Heifers: lew Large Frame No. 1 22Q/S9O lbs. 73.00-81.00, Medium Frame No. 1 250/620 lbs. 6200-70.00. Bulls: few Large Frame No. 1 593 lbs. 75.00, few Medium Frame No. 1 250/570 lbs. 69.00-76.00, few Large Frame No. 2 600/725 lbs. 60.0068.00. CALVES 82.VBALBRS; few Sundaid and Good 75/90 lb*. 500060.00, Utility 40/90 lb*. 10.00-35.00. RETURNED TO FARM: few No. 1 Holstein bulls 120/140 lbs. 120.00-160.00, 90/110 lbs. 152.50-180.00, No. 2 85/130 lbs. 80.00-145.00; few No. 2 Holstein heifers 95/130 lbs. 180.00-190.00, No. 2 75/95 lbs. 80.00-165.00 Beef cross 80/115 lbs. bulb and heifers 80.00-175.0 a HOGS 166..Bairowa and gills .25 to .75 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2 240/260 lbs. 40.90-41.50, US No. 1-3 230/250 lbs. 39.00-40.25, few US No. 2-3 220/260 lbs. 38.00-38.75. SOWS: few US No. 1-3 270/440 lbs. 32.00-34.50, one 41.00, one US No. 2-3 575 lbs. 30.00. BOARS: one 570 Iba. 25.00. FEEDER PIGS 10... US No. 1-3 40/50 lbs. 17.00-22.00.- per head. SHEEP 4... Slaughter sheep: few 10.00-14.00. GOATS 3...C0up1e Large 36.00 & 43.00, one Medium 30.00.- per head. Westminster Livestock Hagerstown, Md. December 7, 1993 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 95 HEAD, 1.00- LOWER. UTILITY 44.00- LOW DRESSING 42.00- HIGH DRESSING TO 50.75; CANNERS 39.00-43.00; SHELLY 39.00 North end of Leesport, PA Turn East off Route 61 “WHERE FRIENDS MEET” BERKS COUNTY’S ONLY WEEKLY CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION - WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M. Garden Fresh Fruits & Vegetables - Bakery Fresh Cakes, Pies and Buns - Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese - Sporting Goods - Clothing - Furniture - Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles. PHONE: 215-926-1307 BILL WEIST & WOODY WEIST, MGRS. ft DOWN. BULLS; YO#2 1100-1900 LBS. 56.0040.00; I 2520 LB. AT 57.79. FED STBBRS: LOW CHOICB 1100-1300 LBS. 65.0046.30; HOLS TEINS 62.0045.23. FED HEIFERS: PEW OFFERED; SELECT 800-1050 LBS. 56.004000. VEAL CALVES; LOW CHOICB 200-230 LBS. 75.0079.00; 1 GOOD 210 LBS. 69.00; CULLS 80-100 LBS. 52.00-60.00; SOSO LBS. 45.0034.00; WEAK/ROUGH 40.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 10.00 HIGHER. «1 90-125 LBS. 123.00136.00; 73-83 LBS. 65.0083.00, FEW TO 100.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS, FEW OFFERED; FEW 75-80 LBS. 65.00122.00; BEEF X HEIFERS 75-90 LBS. TO 137.00. BUTCHER HOGS; NO TOPS OFFERED: US#2*3 213-260 LBS. 37.0038.23; 260280 LBS. 33.0036.00; 3 HEAD 292 LBS. AT 38.25. SOWS: 300450 LBS. 26.3029.23, FEW TO 30.25; 450-700 LBS. 30.0033.23. BOARS: 400630 LBS. 27.30. STOCK CATTLE: 138 HEAD. STEERS 200-400 LBS. 73.0087.00; 400600 LBS. 78.0080.00; 600800 LBS. 65.00-72.00; 8001000 LBS. 63.0073.00. HEIFERS: 300300 LBS. 68.0077.00, FEW 80.00-82.00; 300-700 LBS. 63.0072.00; 700900 LBS. 33.0066.00. BULLS; 200400 LBS. 70.0080.00; 300750 LBS. 600071.00 LAMBS: SO HEAD. CHOICE, FEW 140-ISO LBS. 52.00-56.00; 100-120 LBS. 67.00- 90-100 LBS. 70.00-80.00, 85.00- 70-90 LBS. 80.00-89.00; 60-70 LBS. 87.00-94.00; SO-60 LBS. 100.00- SHEEP; FEW OFFERED 16.00-28.00; YEARLINGS TO 43.00. GOATS; LARGE 60.00-84.00; MEDIUM 35.00-66.00; SMALL FLESHY 30.00-40.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 50 HEAD. MAINLY UGHT WEIGHTS. BY THE HEAD FROM TESTED HERDS 20-30 LBS. IS.OO-21.00; 8 HEAD 35 LBS. TO 24.00; 30-60 LBS. 33.00-35.00; 4 HEAD 60 LBS. 44.00; BY THE POUND 90-120 LBS. 36.00-42.00; 140-170 LBS. 33.00-35.00. STOCK BOARS; 300 LBS. TO 28.00. FARMER’S MARKET Every Wednesday, 9 AM TO 8 PM
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