Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, h.
Report Supplied by Auction
November 4, 1996
SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS:
500 HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS: 117
HEAD. TREND STEADY. HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 70.00-73.75;
CHOICE 2-3,950-1075 LBS. 60.00-67.00;
CHOICE 2-3, 1075-1375 LBS.
64.00- CHOICE 2-3, OVER 1375
LBS. 61.00-65.50; CHOICE 4. ALL
WEIGHTS 58.00-64.00; SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2,950-1100 LBS. 53.00-60.00;
SELECT AND CHOICE 102, 1100-1375
LBS. 54.00-62.00; SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2, OVER 1375 LBS.
55.00-
HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1050-1450
LBS. 49.00-56.50; SELECT 1-2,
1050-1450 LBS. 42.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 23 HEAD.
STEADY TREND. CHOICE 2-3,
850-1000 LBS. 58.00-64.00; CHOICE 2-3,
1000-1250 LBS. 61.00-70.50; CHOICE 4.
ALL WEIGHTS 60.00-66.00; SELECT
AND CHOICE 1-2, 850-1000 LBS.
52.00-60.50; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2,
1000-1250 LBS. 54.00-64.00.
HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1350
LBS. 47.00-54.00; SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1350 LBS.
39.00-46.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 35 HEAD.
TREND STEADY. YG# 1, ALL WEIGHT-
S 37.00-43.50; YG#2, ALL WEIGHTS
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30.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: 4 HEAD. CHOICE 1-3
950-1150 LBS., NONE; CHOICE 1-3
1150-1375 LBS., NONE; SELECT 1-2
9501250 LBS. 40.0048.00.
COWS: 321 HEAD, STEADY TREND.
BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 3T.0037.75; CUTTER AND BON
ING UTILITY 30.0035.75; CANNER
AND LOW CUTTER 29.00 AND DOWN.
STOCKER AND FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS: 1445 HEAD. INCLUDES
RESULTS FROM FRIDAY SPECIAL
SALE. TREND: HEIFER CATTLE
STEADY. YEARLING AND HEAVY
CATTLE STRONGER. BEEF TYPE
STEERS 200400 LBS. 39.00-59.00,
BULLS 37.00-52.00, HEIFERS
35.00-50.00; 400-600 LB. STEERS
45.0063.00, BULLS 40.0049.00, HEIF
ERS 37.0049.00; 600800 LB. STEERS
42.0053.00, BULLS 34.0044.00, HEIF
ERS 38.0049.50; 800975 LB. STEERS
44.0055.00, BULLS 34.0040.00, HEIF
ERS 30.0051.00.
HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS
200400 LB. STEERS 28.00-37.00,
BULLS 25.0031.00. HEIFERS. NONE;
400600 LB. STEERS 25.00-33.00;
BULLS 24.0031.00; HEIFERS, NONE;
600-800 LB. STEERS 25.00-34.00,
BULLS 24.0031.00, HEIFERS, NONE;
800-975 LB. STEERS 27.00-36.00,
BULLS 22.0031.00; HEIFERS, NONE.
CALVES: 480 HEAD. STEADY
TREND. CHOICE 150-300 LBS., NONE;
GOOD 150-300 LBS. 45.00-62.00; GOOD
100-150 LBS. 35.00-50.00; GOOD 80-100
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LBS. 25.00-40.00; STANDARD 80-100
LBS. 18.00-30.00; STANDARD 80 LBS.
AND DOWN 18.00 AN? DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM, STEADY WITH LAST WEEK.
HOLSTEIN BULLS OVER 100 LBS. UP
TO 70.00, UNDER 100 LBS. UPT062.50;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS.
UP TO 110.00 UNDER 100 LBS. 70.00;
BEEF BULLS OVER 90 LBS. 50.00;
BEEF HEIFERS OVER 90 LBS. 30.00.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: 77 HEAD.
STEADYTREND. CHOICE 80-100 LBS.
75.00- 100-120 LBS. 72.00-84.00;
FEEDER LAMBS 60-85 LBS.
80.00- LIGHT LAMBS
85.00-
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 26.00-36.00;
EWES FAT 20.00-25.00; YEARLINGS
45.00-51.00; BUCKS 20.00-24.00.
GOATS: 200 HEAD. SMALL
14.00-39.00; MEDIUM 40.00-70.00;
LARGE 60.00-120.00.
HOGS, SHOWS AND BOARS: 114
HEAD. 210-250 LBS. 48.00-52.50;
250-260 LBS. 50.00-52.50; 260-270 LBS.
49.00-51.00; 270-300 LBS. 46.00-50.50.
LIGHT HOGS 140-180 LBS.
35.00-45.00; 180-210 LBS. 42.00-50.50.
SOWS STEADY. GOOD SOWS
UNDER 400 LBS. 40.00-47.00, OVER
400 LBS. 45.00-53.00; CULL SOWS. ALL
WEIGHTS. 39.00 AND DOWN.
BOARS STEADY. 180-210 LBS.
36.00-40.00; 210-260 LBS. 37.00-40.00;
260-300 LBS. 37.00-39.00; 300 LBS AND
OVER 37.00-39.00.
SALE EVERY MON. AT 2 P.M. AND
EVERY THURS. AT 1 P.M. HAY AND
STRAW EVERY MON. AND THURS
AT 11:30 A.M.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, DEC. 6 AT 7:15 P.M.
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Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat, November 2, 1996
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 30.00-57.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 30.00-49.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 32.00-58.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
35.00-47.00; LIGHT 30.00-37.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
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MEDIUM TO GOOD 42.00-60.00.
BULLS HEAVY 30.00-39.00, LIGHT
30.00-
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO
36.00, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 30.00-34.00,
CANNERS 24.00-30.00, CULLS 23.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO
65.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00.
808 CALVES: 20.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 25.00-55.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS., UP
TO 110.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 50.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 51.50-58.00,
HEAVY 48.00-57.00, LIGHT
40.00- FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD. UP TO 40.00.
SOWS: UP TO 49.00.
MALE HOGS: 25.00-40.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. 60.00-76.00,
85-125 LBS. UP TO 73.00; CULLS 60.00
AND DOWN.
SHEEP: UP TO 37.50.
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