Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 05, 1997, Image 9

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    PA Weekly
Livestock Summary
JUNE 27,1997
CATtLE 5007 Compared with 5067
head last week and 4757 head a year ago
Compared with last Friday s
summary slaughter steers weak to 1 50
lower, least decline on Holsteins. si heifers
steady to 1 25 lower, si cows strong to
I 50 higher, si bulls steady to 150
higher SLAUGHTER STEERS' High
Choice & Prime 65 25-68 00, Choice
62 50-66 50, Select and Low Choice
60 00-64 25, Select 54 00-63 00, Standard
47 00-56 00, few to 44 00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
57 50-63 00, few to 64 00, Choice 54 00-
60 00, Select 48 00-55 00 "HEIFERS
Choice 60 00-65 00, few to 6600, Select
54 00-6125, few Standard 40.00-52 00
COWS Breaking Utility and Commercial
38 50-47 00, few to 48 50, Cutter and
Boning Utility 3400-43 00, Canner and
Low Cutter 29 00-37 00, few to 25 00
Shells down to 19 50
BULLOCKS few Choice 56 00-60 00,
few Select 46 00-48 75 BULLS Yield
Grade No I 1000/2400 lbs. 45 50-53 00,
few to 55 00, No 2 900/2000 lbs 4050-
47 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS'
Medium & Large Frame No I 375/550
lbs 65 00-84 00, 500/975 lbs 54 00-72 00,
Medium & Large Frame No 2 300/800 lbs
50 00-65 00, Large Frame No 2 385/850
lbs Holsteins 44 00-60 00,
HEIFERS Medium & Large Frame
No I 300/750 lbs 55 00-82 00 mostly
60 00-75 00, Medium & Large Frame No
2 275/800 lbs 47 50-60 00; BULLS'
Medium & Large Frame No I 250/600 lbs
60 00-80 00, few to 88 00, 500/900 lbs
55 00-69 00, Medium & Large Frame No.
2 275/850 lbs. 45 00-65 00
CALVES 3580 Compared with 3328
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head last week And 3340 head a year ago
Vealers steady tp weak...VEALERS;
Choice 140/325 lbs. TO.OO-93 00, Good
130/300 lbs 49.00-75 00, Standard and
Good 70/110 lbs 20.00-40 00, Utility
55/100 lbs, 10 00-26.00, few to 500
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5 00 to
1000 lower, Holstein heifers steady to
20 00 higher No 1 Holstein bulls 85/130
lbs 65 00-130.00, No 2 80/125 lbs 45 GO
-75 00, few to 30 00; No 1 Holstein heifers
85/130 lbs 10000-185 00, No 2 80/125
lbs 60 00-115 00, few to 40 00 Beef cross
70/125 lbs bulls and heifers 3600-7000,
few to 97 50
HOGS 2396 Compared with 2736
head last week and 3614 head a year ago
Barrows and gilts I 50 to 3 00 higher, sows
steady to 200 higher BARROWS AND
GILTS' US 1-2 220/260 lbs 59 10-62 00,
few to 64 50. US 1-3 210/270 lbs 58 00-
61 00, few to 55 00, few US 2-3 220/300
lbs 52 00-58 00 SOWS' US 1-3 300/500
lbs 40 00-.48 50,500/700 lbs 44 00-50.00
BOARS' 38 25-42 00
FEEDER PIGS 389 Compared with
240 head last week and 658 head a year
ago Feeder pigs US I-3 30/55 lbs 26 00-
55 00, few 50/75 lbs 47 50-77 00 per
head
SHEEP 1840 Compared with 2141
head last week and 1965 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs 500 to 10 00
lower .SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice
30/60 lbs 75 00-145 00 mostly 85 00-
13500, 55/80 lbs 7500-11000, few to
12000, 80/130 lbs 73 00-100 00, few to
110 00, Good and Choice 35/85 lbs 50 00-
80 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 19 GO
-52 00
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES
987 Compared with 2023 head last week
and 968 head a year ago. Feeder pigs under
40 lbs 10 00 to 20 00 higher, over 40 lbs
uneven, mostly steady to 1000 lower US
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1-2 30/40 lbs. 85 00-120.00, 40/50 lbs
85 00-130.00, 50/60 lbs 80 00-115.00,
60/75 lbs 80.00-110.00, Slaughter 18/25
lbs 120.00-142 00
hundredweight.
Middleburg Livestock
MIDDLEBURG, PA
JULY 1,1997
CATTLE 407...[PDA]...Compared
with lost week’s sale...sl. steers and cows
steady, si. heifers 1.00 to 200 higher, bulls
I 00 to 3.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 1195/1475 lbs. 65.50-67 50.
Choice 1140/1375 lbs 63 00-65.50, Select
59 75-63.50, Standard 50 50-56 00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1260/1650 lbs 58.00-60.75, Choice
1160/1380 lbs. 5625-58.50, Select 51 75-
55 00, Standard 45 75-51 00.
HEIFERS; High Choice and Prime
1100/1420 lbs. 65,00-68.00, Choice
1095/1350 lbs 6075-65.75. Select 58.00-
61 50, Standard 43 50-49.75
COWS Breaking Utility and
Commercial 40 00-46 50, one 48 75,
Cutter and Boning Utility 38 00-44.75,
Canner and Low Cutter 35 00-40 50
Shells down to 26 00
BULLOCKS few Select 47 50-53 50
BULLS'YieId Grade No I 1130/2485
lbs 46 75-49 75, one 55 25, few No 2
1070/1630 lbs 44 25-45 50
FEEDER CATTLE' STEERS few
Medium & Large Frame No 2 460/1060
lbs. 40.00-60 00, HEIFERS: few Large
Frame No. 2 350/680 lbs 62 00-73 00,
Medium Frame No I & 2 350/775 lbs
39 00-53.00; BULLS few Medium &
Large Frame No 2 450/760 lbs 38 50-
60 00
CALVES 212 VEALERS. few Good
125/230 lbs 52 00-7000, Standard and
Good 80/105„lbs<~2000-28.00, ’Utility '.
55/85 lbs 1000-1900.
FARM CALVES: uneven, some spots
200 to 7.00 lower... No. I Holstein bulls
90/125 lbs 72 50-122 50 mostly 95.00-
12000, No 2 85/120 lbs 30 00-60 00, No
1 Holstein heifers 90/140 lbs 65,00-
132 00, No. 2 80/95 lbs 30 00-55 00 Few
beef cross bulls and heifers 90/120 lbs
85 00-110.00
HOGS 192 (06/30 & 07/01/97) Bulk
of supply sold on Monday and reported
bythe auction.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2
240/255 lbs 57 75-58 10, US 1-3 225/255
lbs 53 00-56 75, lightweights 185/205 lbs
45 00-48.50, couple to 52 00
SOWS US 1-3 300/475 lbs 36 50-
44 50, 515/645 lbs 38 50-43 50
BOARS: few 250/500 lbs 32 50-35 50
FEEDER PIGS 99 US 1-3 20/35 lbs.
24 00-34 00 per head.
SHEEP 17. SLAUGHTER LAMBS'
Choice 35/80 lbs 91 00-95 00. few
105/120 lbs 7500-79 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 27 00-33 00
GOATS 21 ...Large 54 00-62 00, one @
11000, couple Medium 50 00 & 7000,
Large Kids 25 00-45.00. Small Kids 14 00-
24 00.
Mercer Livestock
MERCER, PA
JULY 1,1997
CATTLE 327 [PDA], Compared
with last week’s sale si steers steady,
cows mixed 1 00 higher to 50 lower
STEERS- few High Choice and Prime
1345/1400 lbs 66 50-68 00, Choice
1100/1700 lbs. 63 00-66,75, Select 55 50-
63 00, few Standard 48 00-55 00
HOLSTEINS- few High Choice and
Pnme 1300/1600 lbs 60 75-63 00, Choice
1075/1530 lbs 56 00-6000, few Select
52 75-53 25
HEIFERS few Choice 940/1400 lbs
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July S, IW7-A0
tib.so-66.75, few Select 55.00-61 (K).
Standard 45.00-52 SO
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 41 00-46 50, Cutter and
Boning Utility 34.75-43 00, Canner and
Low Cutter 32 50-37 50 Shells down to
25 00
BULLS' Yield Grade No 1 1300/2130
lbs 4675-58.75, few No 2 1090/1615
lbs 42 00-45 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS' few
Medium Frame No I 425/725 lbs 60 50-
70 00, few Large Frame No 2 425/1050
lbs 40 50-54 00, few Medium Frame No 2
325/430 lbs 40 00-50 00, HEIFERS
Large & Medium Frame No I 400/775
lbs 61 00-68 50, few Medium Frame No 2
430/930 lbs 51 00-57 50. BULLS
Medium Frame No I 325/900 lbs 52 00-
66 00
CALVES 155 VEALERS Standard
and Good 75/125 lbs 17 00-24 00, Utility
60/100 lbs 5 00-21 00
FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls
125/135 lbs 52 00-70 00, 90/115 lbs
72 50-11250, few to 117 50, No 290/115
lbs 3000-72 50; couple No I Holstein
heifers 100 & 110 lbs 120 00 & 127 50,
No 2 75/125 lbs 35 00-11000. Beef cross
bulls and heifers 65/140 lbs 30 00-87 50
HOGS 44 BARROWS AND GILTS
few US 1-2 243 lbs 63 50, US 1-3 225/260
lbs 59 50-61 00, few 135/145 lbs 73 00-
10400.
SOWS, couple Medium 260 lbs 35 00
BOARS few 240/335 lbs 35 00-4100
FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET
TEST'
SHEEP 28 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
High Choice and Prune 85/110 lbs 8000-
81 00, Good and Choice 40/75 lbs 52 50-
70 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP few 35 00
GOATS 0 NO MARKET TEST'
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