Pa. Weekly Livestock Summary JULY 11,1997 CATTLE 5239.. Compared with 3440 head last week and 4867 head a year ago Compared with last Friday's summary slaughter steers steady to I 00 lower, mostly decline latter part of week, si heifers steady to 50 lower, si cows steady to I SO lower, hulls steady to weak SLAUGHTER STEERS. High Choice & Prime 65 50-69 00, Choice 61 50-67 00, Select and Low Choice 59 00-65 00, Select 56 00-63 50, Standard 45 00-56 00? few to 42 00 HOLSTEINS: High Choice & Pmt)e 58.00-62 50, few to 64 25, Choice 54 00-59 00, Select 49.00- 55 75 HEIFERS- Choice 60.00-65 50, Select 54 00-61 SO, few Standard 44 00- 54 50. COWS Breaking Utility & Commercial 38 00-46.00, few to 48 00, Cutter & Boning Utility 33 00-42 00, Canner and Low Cutter 29 00-37.00, few to 26 00 Shells down to 16 00 BULLOCKS- few Choice 53.00-58 00, few Select 48.00-55.00 BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1000/2400 lbs 4600-53 00, few to 58 00, No 2 900/2000 lbs 41 00- 47 00 FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS- Medium fit Large Frame No 1 600/1000 lbs 60.00-73 00, few to 84.00, Large Frame No 2 350/675 lbs Holsteins 49 00- 63 00; HEIFERS' Medium & Large Frame No. 1 300/700 lbs. 58.00-74.00, few 77 00, Medium fit Large Frame No. 2 350/800 1b5.47.00-61 00, few to 69 00; BULLS' Medium fit Large Frame No. 1 300/650 lbs 60 00-76.00, few to 86 50, Large Frame No. 2 350/800 lbs. Holsteins 39 00-50.00. CALVES 3568. .Compared with 2585 head last week and 3721 head a year ago. Vealers unevenly steady. .VEALERS; Choice 140/325 lbs. 65.00-98.00, Good 130/300 lbs. 45.00-75.00, Standard and Good 70/110 lbs. 18.00-30.00, few to 35 00, Utility 55/100 lbs. 10.00-21 00, few to 5.00 FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady to 4000 lower, Holstein heifers If so, Telmark offers Attractive lease programs which help today's farmer address cash flow concerns Tax or capital leases available to maximize your tax benefit Leasing for equipment from dealers, private sale and auction Lease payments are guaranteed in writing tSI ha tax deductible as an operating expanse Ken Doug Paul Andrew Elizabeth Darlington Snee Shipper McLean Anderson 717-733-3532 412-627-5941 302-456-1931 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Mike Dixon 814-684-5707 In the Northe«»l, PA, KY. Ml, VA, OH, WV, IN, Wl, It, NC, SC, At, GA, TN, MN, MO and lA. Min le«»e. $5,000 steady to weak... No. 1 Holstein bulls BS/I3Q tbs. 40.00-120.00 mostly 50.00- 80.00, No. 2 80/125 life 2000-60.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 85/130 lbs. 80.00- 127 00, No 2 80/125 lbs. 30.00-90.00. Beef cross 65/130 lbs. bulls and heifers 30.00-90.00. HOGS 2263... Compared with 2647 head last week and 3459 head a year ago Barrows and gilts steady I 00 lower, sows 1 00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 220/260 lbs 59.25-61.00, few to 64 50, US 1-3 210/270 lbs. 5800-60.00, few US 2-3 220/300 lbs 55 00-59 00 SOWS- US 1-3 300/500 lbs. 4000-48.00-, 500/700 lbs 43 00-50.00, few Medium 300/450 lbs 26 50-37 50 BOARS- 35 GO -41 00 FEEDER PIGS 294 .Compared with 292 head last week and 481 head a year ago Feeder pigs US 1-3 20/45 lbs 18 DO -37 00, few 45/75 lbs 51 00-62 00. per head SHEEP 1854 Compared with 1796 head last week and 1270 head a year ago Slaughter lambs steady to 10.00 lower, most decline under 70 lbs. SLAUGHTER LAMBS- Choice 40/80 lbs 92 50-12200, few to 74 00, 70/100 lbs 80.00-10200. few to 70 00, 90/130 lbs. 77.00-95.00, Good and Choice 30/60 lbs 40.00-70.00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 20 00-55 00 TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES 743 ..Compared with 1748 head last week and 60S head a year ago. Feeder pigs steady to 2000 higher ..US 1-2 20/30 lbs 100.00-154.00, 30/40 lbs, 80.00-125.00, 40/50 lbs. 97.50-132.00, few 50/60 lbs 92.50-102 50, Slaughter 40/50 lbs. 110 CO -125 00. 50/60 lbs. 92.00-122 00 per hundredweight. Mercer Livestock MERCER, PA JULY 15,1997 CATTLE 420...[PDA]...Compared with last week’s sale...sl. steers mostly steady, cows steady to .75 higher. STEERS; High Choice and Prime 1100/1500 lbs, 66.50-69.00, Choice Fred Dixon 412-346-3455 Lisa Francisco Sonnen 717-866-9217 & Telmarklnc. www.telmark.com 800451-3322 1050/1550 lbs. 62.50-67.00, Select 55.25- 62.50, few Standard 42.50-55.00. HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and Prune 1425/1650 lbs. 61.00-62.50, Choice 1100/1525 lbs. 55.00-61.00, Select 5200- 55.75. HEIFERS; few High Choice and Prime 1060/1445 lbs. 65.50-66.50, Choice 1025/1300 lbs. 61.25-66.00, Select 55 00- 61 50, few Standard 51 50-54 00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 39 50-43 50, one @ 44.25, Cutter and Boning, Utility 33 00-41 75, Canner and Low Cutter 30 00-35 75 Shells down to 22.25 BULLS' few Yield Grade No I 1070/2540 lbs 46 00-53 00, No 2 1000/2000 lbs 3600-46 25 FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS' few Medium Frame No 1 500/775 lbs 61 00- 74.00, few Large Frame No 2 220/850 lbs 43.00-56 00; HEIFERS few Medium Frame No 1 & 2 350/965 lbs 50 00-67 00, BULLS, few Large Frame No I 840/965 lbs 56 00-57 00, few Medium Frame No 1 215/290 lbs 62 00-75 00 CALVES 126 VEALERS- Standard and Good 80/110 lbs IS 00-2000, Utility 60/75 lbs. 6 00-20 00 FARM CALVES: No I Holstein bulls 90/155 lbs. 40.00-60 00, few to 70 00, No 2 85/140 lbs. 18.00-41 00; few No 2 Holstein heifers 65/140 lbs 21 00-85.00 Beef cross bulls and heifers 85/180 lbs 57 50-85.00. HOGS 8 NO MARKET TEST' FEEDER PIGS 0.. NO MARKET TEST! SHEEP 6... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few Choice 80/135 lbs. 55 00-72.50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP' few 25 GO -26 00. GOATS 2 . Couple Medium @ 32.50 per head New Wilmington Livestock NEW WILMINGTON, PA JULY 14,1997 CATTLE 103 ..[PDA] .Compared Mike Fullam 717-966-9202 Frank Hunter 716-595-3954 Some Markets Not Available Due To Early Press Deadlines with last week’s sale cows mostly steady on small supply SLAUGHTER STEERS' one Choice 1280 lbs @ 64 75. few Select 54 50-56 00 COWS few Breaking Utility and Commercial 39 00-41.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 31 25-4000, Canner and Low Cutter 26 00-32 00 Shells down to down 25 00 BULLS few Yield Grade No I 1290/1730 lbs 4600-49 00, few No 2 1175/2055 lbs 3500-44 75. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium Frame No I 230/620 lbs 68 00- 74 50; HEIFERS few Medium & Large Frame No I 230/740 lbs 51 50-57 00, few Large Frame No 2 625/800 lbs 39 00- 44.00; BULLS: few Medium Frame No I 350/875 lbs 55.50-75 00 CALVES 135 VEALERS. Standard and Good 70/130 lbs 12 50-30 00. Utility 50/80 lbs. 6.00-10.00 FARM CALVES' No. 1 Holstein bulls 95/125 lbs 6000-69.00, 90 lbs. & 3000, No 2 90/115 lbs 39 00-49,00; few No 1 Holstein heifers 95/130 lbs. 117 50-137 SO. No. 2 70/125 lbs 27.50-95 00. Couple beef cross bulls and heifers 100 & 110 lbs 75.00. HOGS 220. Barrows and gilts steady to I 25 lower BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 220/270 lbs. 61 85-64 50, US 1-3 230/270 lbs 60.00-61 25, US 2-3 200/250 lbs 58.00-60 10 SOWS. US 1-3 330/625 lbs 44 CO -49 75 BOARS- 215/710 lbs 39 00-42 00. FEEDER PIGS 55 .US 1-3 25/50 lbs 29.00-48 00. per head US 1-3 120/180lbs. 40 00-57 50 per cwt SHEEP 67 SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice and Prime 70/115 lbs 80 00- 97 50, Choice 50/120 lbs 72 00-8100, Good and Choice 40/65 lbs 52 00-60 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP- few 20 00- 44300 For more ag lending information call 717-733-2292