leesport livestock auction leesport, pa September 17, 1997 CATTLE 359 [PDA] [Supply included 137 slaughter steers and heifers and 58 feeder cattle] Compared with last Wednesday's sale si steers steady to I 00 higher, heifers steady, cows 1 00 to 300 lower, bulls 200 to 300 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 1180/1435 lbs 63 50-66 00, Select 57 75-64 25,\ Standard 45 00-56 75 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 1290/1660 lbs 59 75-62 25, Choice 1185/1515 lbs 56 00-60 00, Select 51 50-56 25, Standard 44 50-50 00 HEIFERS few Choice 1150/1365 lbs 63 00-64 50, Select 56 00-63 00, Standard 41 75-52 00 COWS Breaking Utility and Commercial 37 00-39 75, few early sales to 41 75, Cutter and Boning Utility 32.00- 38 50, Canner and Low Cutter 26 00- 33 25 Shells down to 15 00 BULLS Yield Grade No I 1195/2140 lbs 4150-45 00, No 2 1175/2080 lbs FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium Frame No 1 & 2 600/880 lbs 50 GO -66 50, Large Frame No 2 480/835 lbs Holstems 46 00-55 50, HEIFERS Medium Frame No 1 190/320 lbs 55 00-62 50, 400/605 lbs 55 00- 67 00, Medium and Large Frame No 2 200/325 lbs 40 00-50 00, 500/720 lbs 32 00-58 00, BULLS Medium Frame No 1 250/550 lbs 47 00-57 50, Medium & Large Frame No 2 225/660 lbs 30 00-57 00 CALVES 145 VEALERS Good and H.W. Martin Refrigeration Lititz, PA 717-626-6355 Big Valley Repair Service Belleville, PA 717-935-5051 C.L Greenland Dairy Equipment State College, PA 814-237-2363 Franklin D. Hess Enterprises, Inc. Orangeville, PA 717-925-6939 Graham Dairy Supply Greensburg, PA 412-834-3162 A Alfa Laval Agri Choice 140/285 lbs 52 00-72 50, Standard and Good 80/110 lbs 24 00- 3100, Utility 60/90 lbs 15 00- 24 00 FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs 70 GO -122 50, No 2 85/120 lbs 29 00- 60 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 85/115 lbs 105 00-140 00, No 2 85/125 lbs 40 00-75 00 Beef cross bulls and heifers 85/135 lbs 30 00-100 00 HOGS 76 Barrows and gilts 100 to I 75 higher BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 235/255 lbs 50 25-50 75, US 1-3 220/265 lbs 48 50-50 00, few US 2- 3 250/260 lbs 45 00-47 50 SOWS US 1-3 400/480 lbs 34 GO -37 50, 500/665 lbs 39 00-4150 FEEDER PIGS 57 US 1-3 20/35 lbs 100 00-155 00 per head SHEEP 58 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 55/75 lbs 87 50-100 00, 80/90 lbs 82 50-91 00, 100/145 lbs 65 00-80 00, Good and Choice 80/110 lbs 57 50-70 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 32 00-52 50 GOATS 27 Couple Large 57 50 & 67 50, Mediui , Billies 50 00-65 00, Large Kids 35 00-50 00, Small Kids 12 00-25 00 per head MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK AUCTION MIDDLEBURG, PA September 16, 1997 CATTLE 459 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale si steers steady with Holsteins 1 00 to 200 higher, cows unevenly steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 1120/1450 lbs 66 50-" 68 50, Choice 1190/1430 lbs 63 50-66 50, Select Kent’s Heating & Plumbing Service Corry, PA 814-665-6034 People Sales and Service, Inc. Oakland Mills, PA 717-463-2735 or 717-436-2735 Stephani Dairy Service Columbia Crossroads, PA 717-297-2580 Erb and Henry Equipment, Inc. New Berlinville, PA 610-367-2169 Fancy Furrow Farms Ag Equipment, Inc. Easton, PA 610-252-8828 57 00-64 00, Standard 45 00-55 50 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 1110/1500 lbs 6100-64 25, Choice 1095/1480 lbs 55 75-59 75, Select 50 00-55 50, Standard 42 00-49 75 HEIFERS one High Choice 1070 lbs @ 66 75, Select 55 50-6100, Standard 41 00-50 00 COWS Breaking Utility and Commercial 37 75-42 00, Cutler and Boning Utility 34 25-38 50, Canner and Low Cutter 27 00-32 25 Shells down to 18 00 BULLS Yield Grade No 1 1250/1680 lbs 43 75-45 75, No 2 1120/1830 lbs 38 75-42 75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium Frame No I 200/295 lbs 55 GO -67 00, 300/450 lbs 59 00-70 00, 600/900 lbs 52 50-64 00, Medium - Frame No 2 475/900 lbs 33 GO -39 00, few Large Frame No 2 Holsteins 38 00-5100, HEIFERS Medium Frame No 1 200/390 lbs 50 00-63 00. 400/750 lbs 56 50- 62 00, Medium Frame No 2 225/450 lbs 32 00-44 00, few Large Frame No 2 400/700 lbs Holsteins 32 DO -42 00, BULLS few Medium Frame No I 200/650 lbs 61 50-72 00, Medium & Large Frame No 2 300/725 lbs 32 00-49 00 CALVES 211 VEALERS one Choice 320 lbs @ 80 00, couple Good 210 & 230 lbs 45 00 & 50 00, Standard and Good 80/120 lbs 20 00-28 00, Utility 65/100 lbs 12 00-18 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 5 00 to 10 00 lower No 1 Holstein bulls 90/120 lbs 60 00-10100. No 2 85/125 lbs 29 00-55 00, few No I Holstein heifers 80/105 lbs 90 00 15000, few No 2 80/175 lbs 45 GO -84 00 J.B. Zimmerman & Sons, Inc. Blue Ball, PA 717-354-8030 Witmer Implement Service Shippensburg, PA 717-532-6139 Potamic Valley Supply Hagerstown, MD 301-223-6877 H.B. Duvall, Inc. Fredenck, MD 301-662-1125 Out of Stite; 100-423-4032 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 20, 1967-Al7 Few beef cross bulls and heifers 100/110 lbs 50 00-61 00 HOGS 214 (09/15 & 16/97) Bulk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction Barrows and gilts I 50 to 2 00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 230/260 lbs 5150-53 25, US 1-3 285/265 lbs 48 50-50 75, US 1-3 190/205 lbs lightweights 45 GO -46 50 SOWS US 1-3 350/475 lbs 37 00- 4150, 400/550 lbs 40 00-43 50, few Medium 300/350 lbs 26 50-29 50 BOARS 300/550 lbs 33 50-40 00 FEEDER PIGS 130 US 1-3 30/40 lbs 20 00-31 00, Utility 20/45 lbs 6 00- 20 00 per head SHEEP 29 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 40/65 lbs 98 00-112 00, 80/115 lbs 85 00-90 00, few Good and Choice 65/90 lbs 76 00-79 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 25 00-40 00, couple Yearlings 48 00 & 50 00 GOATS 55 One Large Billy @ 87 00, one Medium @ 53 00, Large Nannies 45 00-61 00, Medium 57 00- 52 00, Large Kids 50 00-44 00, few Small 14 00-16 00 per head MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION MERCER, PA September 16, 1997 CATTLE 477 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale si steers 25 higher, cows mixed 75 higher to 1 00 lower STEERS High Choice and Prime 1190/1255 lbs 66 25-67 00 Choice 1000/1500 lbs 65 00-67 00. Select 56 00-65 00, Standard 45 00 55 50 HOLSTEINS Choice 1150/1400 lbs 56 00-6100, few Select 52 00-55 00, Standard 45 00-60 50 HEIFERS few Choice 985/1110 lbs 62 00-65 50, Select 56 00-60 75, few Standard 44 50 55 00 COWS Breaking Utility and Commercial 57 50-40 50, one (s> 42 50, Cutter and Boning Utility 52 00-59 25, Canner and Low Cutler 27 50-35 25 Shells down to 22 00 BULLS few Yield Grade No I 1055/1780 lbs 4100-50 00, few No 2 1045/1855 lbs 36 00-42 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium Frame No I 420/900 lbs 60 00- 80 00, few Large Frame No I 850/980 lbs 58 00-75 00, HEIFERS Medium & Large Frame No I 500/890 lbs 58 00-75 00, Medium Frame No 2 270/765 lbs 51 50-60 00, Small Frame No I 295/655 lbs 40 00- 50 00, BULLS Medium Frame No I 250/685 lbs 62 00-74 00, Medium Frame No 2 250/680 lbs 40 00- 56 00 CALVES 145 VEALERS one Good 210 lbs @57 00, Standard and Good 75/100 lbs 20 00-5100, Utility 55/75 lbs 1000-18 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs 75 00-100 00, one @ 107 50, No 2 85/155 lbs 50 00- 70 00, few No 2 Holstein heifers 70/120 lbs 55 00-95 00 Few beef cross bulls and heifers 75/115 lbs 55 00-95 00 HOGS 29 BARROWS AND GILTS one small lot US 1-1 241 lbs II 71, few US 2 1 111/181 lbs 46 00- 48 00 BOARS 270/661 lbs 11 00-16 10 FEEDER PIGS 1 Few US I 1 61 lbs (® 44 00 per head SHEEP 2 SLAUGHTER SHEEP couple 21 00 & 22 00 GOATS 8 Few Large 18 00 82 10 few Medium 21 00 47 10 -- per head Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, September 16, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 133 LOTS. ALFALFA: 5.00-6.00 BALE, 28 00 LARGE ROUND. TIMOTHY: 1.60-3.30 BALE. CLOVER: 2.30 BALE. MIXED HAY: 1.30-2.50 BALE. 25.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .75-1.80 BALE. RYE FEED: 4.10 BU. WOOD: 45.00 CORD.
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