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
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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
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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
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CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION -
WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M.
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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