LEESPORT LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
LEESPORT,
October 1, 1997
CATTLE 379 [PDA] [Supply in
cluded ISI slaughter steers and heifers
and 83 feeder cattle] Compared with
last Wednesday's sale si steers and
heifers steady, cows unevenly steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice
1035/1420 lbs 63 25-65 00, Select
56 00-63 75, Standard SI 00-S4.SO
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime
1355/1630 lbs 60 00-62 7S, one @
64 25, Choice 1135/1515 lbs 56 50-
59 75, Select SO SO-S 6 25, Standaid
43 00-50 00
HEIFERS few Choice 1080/1300 lbs
62 00-63 75, Select 56 00-61 00, Stan
dard 44 50-55 75 COWS Breaking
Utility and Commercial 36 75 41 50,
one @ 43 25, Cutterand Boning Utility
32 00-37 75, Canner and Low Cutler
26 50-34 75 Shells down to
15 00 BULLS few Yield Grade No I
1490/1870 lbs 43 00-49 50, few No 2
1160/2075 lbs 40 00-4175
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium &
Large Frame No 1 470/695 lbs 60 GO
-72 50, Medium Frame No 2 400/620
lbs 52 00-57 00, few Large Frame No
2 400/650 lbs Holstems 55 00-59 00,
HEIFERS Medium & Large Frame No I
400/475 lbs 58 00-7100, 500/775
lbs 51 00-57 00, Medium Frame No 2
350/640 lbs 40 00-50 50, Large Frame
No 2 625/635 lbs Holstems 31 GO
-37 00, BULLS few Medium & Large
Frame No I 250/395 lbs 75 00-84 00,
600 lbs 60 00, few Large Frame No 2
250/730 lbs 35 50-57 50
CALVES 170 VEALERS Standard and
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13.6x24 4 ply $155
18.4x38 8 ply $350
20.8x38 8 ply $495
18.4Rx38 1-Star $499
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Good 80/105 lbs 20 00-25 00, Utility
55/85 lbs 10 00-22 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES few Good and
Choice 215/415 lbs 5000-5900
FARM CALVES Holstein bull calves
10 00 to 25 00 higher No I Holstein
bulls 90/120 lbs 62 50 117 50, with
bulk of sales 75 00-115 00, No 2
85/105 lbs 30 00-55 00, No I Hol
stein heifers 95/105 lbs 97 50-115 00,
No 2 75/100 lbs 25 00-60 00 Beef
cross bulls and heifers 80/90 lbs 30 00
52 50
HOGS 140 BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 240/250 lbs 48 25-4 S 75, LK
1- 225/270 lbs 46 50-47 25, few US
2- 225/295 lbs 43 75-45 25, US 1-3
195/215 lbs lightweights 38 GO
-43 00 SOWS US 1-3 350/460 lbs
35 00-37 50, 495/645 lbs 35 50-
40 00, few Medium 395'520 lbs
25 00-30 00
FEEDER PIGS 60 US 1-3 20/25 lbs
95 00-100 00, 30/45 lbs 150 00
165 00 per cwt
SHEEP 55 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choice 35/60 lbs 9100-110 00, 65/95
lbs 70 00-92 50, 100/125 lbs 72 50-
75 00, few Good and Choice 35/40 lbs
72 50-75 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-45 00, few
Yearlings 20 00-45 00
GOATS 31 Few Large Billies 94 GO
-98 00, Medium Billies & Nannies
36 00-47 50, Large Kids 34 00-52 50,
Small 10 00-22 50 per head
BERKS COUNTY 4-H LIVESTOCK HOG
ROUNDUP 46 head
CHAMPION $620 00
CHAMPION $385 00
DIVISION CHAMPIONS $34000-
$360 00 Bulk of the Remainder
230/275 lbs 190 00-250 00 per head
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MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION
MERCER, PA
September 30, 1997
CATTLE 403 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale si steers mostly
steady, cows 23 to 200 lower
STEERS Choice 1023/1430 lbs
62 73-67 00, Select 33 00-63 00 Stan
dard 30 00-34 00
HOLSTEINS Choice 1183/1640 lbs
37 00-62 00, few Select 31 23-33 00,
Standard 43 00-30 30
HEIFERS Choice 1050/1413 lbs
60 50 66 23, Select 54 00-60 00. Stan
dard 45 00-33 00
COWS Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 34 50-39 30. couple to 41 00, Qjt
ter and Boning Utility 30 00-37 73,
Canner and Low Cutter 26 30-30 00
Shells down to 21 00
BULLS Yield Grade No I 1160/2310
lbs 4075-50 75, few No 2 1090/1663
lbs 35 50-40 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
Frame No I 350/730 lbs 56 30-65 00,
Medium & Large Frame No 2 500/890
lbs 44 00-57 00, HEIFERS Medium &
Large Frame No I 250/683 lbs 33 GO
-67 00, Medium Frame No 2 200/300
lbs 48 00-56 00,
BULLS few Medium Frame No 1
200/523 lbs 57 00-69 00, few Large
Frame No 2 230/875 lbs 33 00-39 00,
few Medium Frame No 2 273/730 lbs
48 00-58 00
CALVES 129 VEALERS Standard and
Good 73/115 lbs 20 00-32 00, Utility
30/80 lbs 3 00-20 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
93/130 lbs 70 00-92 00, 90 lbs
67 30-75 00, No 2 80/125 lbs 32 GO
-67 30, one No I Holstein heifers 93
lbs 130 00. few No 2 80/93 lbs
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heifers 80/143 lbs 39 00-97 30
HOGS 30 BARROWS AND GILTS few
US 1-3 220/260 lbs 47 23-48 73
SOWS US 1-3 393/460 lbs 42 30
43 00
BOARS couple 390 & 673 lbs 33 00
& 33 23
FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST 1
SHEEP I NO MARKET TEST'
GOATS 0 NO MARKET TEST'
MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK
MIDDLEBURG, PA
September 30, 1997
CATTLE 389 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale si steers and heifers
steady, cows unevenly steady, bulls
steady to I 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and
Prime 1190/1300 lbs 67 00-68 73,
Choice 1260/1300 lbs 63 00-66 50,
Select 39 00-63 50, Standard 43 GO
-56 73
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime
1180/1493 lbs 39 73-63 00. Choice
1280/1390 lbs 36 00-39 30, Select
32 25-35 73, Standard 40 23-30 00
HEIFERS few High Choice and Prime
1200/1230 lbs 67 00-68 00, ChoiccV
1030/1393 lbs 63 50-66 00, Select
38 00-64 23, Standard 47 00-34 00
COWS Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 16 10 41 71, Cutter and Boning
Utility 12 00-17 00, with a few to
10 00, Canner and Low Cutter 2100-
1100 Shells down to 14 00
BULLOCKS couple Select 10 00 &
11 00
BULLS Yield Grade No I 1191/1780
lbs 41 10-46 10 with one @ 10 00,
No 2 1061/2171 lbs 16 00-4100
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium
Frame No I & 2 110/860 lbs 14 IQ
-62 00, few Large Frame No 2 671/1040
lbs 40 00 4100, HEIFERS Medium
Frame No I 200/160 lbs 18 00 69 00,
400/181 lbs 12 00 1100, Medium
Frame No 2 140/691 lbs 44 10 12 00,
few Large Frame No 2 480/770 lbs
Holsteins 29 00-42 10, BULLS Me
dium & Large Frame No I 221/171 lbs
1100 6100, 161/901 lbs 44 00-
II 00, Medium & Large Frame No 2
110/670 lbs 110/670 lbs 26 00-
17 00
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CALVES ISS VEALERS Standard and
Good 70/120 lbs 2S 00-72 00, Utility
60/90 lbs 12 00 24 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 10 00
to IS 00 higher No I Holstein bulls
9S/120 lbs 70 00 117 00 80/90 lbs
60 00 87 SO, No 2 80/1 10 lbs 29 00
S 7 SO, No 1 Holstein heifers 100/20S
lbs 101 00 12S 00, No 2 7S/90
lbs 27 00 60 00
HOGS 220 (09/29 & 70/97) Bulk of
supply sold on Monday and reported by
the auction
BARROWS AND GILTS US I 2
225/260 lbs 49 SO SI 00 US 1 7
275/26S lbs 47 00 49 SO, US 2 7
275/28S lbs 42 00 47 00 US I 7
190/20S lbs lightweights 47 00
SOWS US I 7 720/47S lbs 74 00
40 00. SOO/62 S lbs 79 SO 41 SO
BOARS 700/S.SO lbs 72 SO 40 00
FEEDER PIGS 77 US I 7 20/7S lbs
IS 00 29 00 40/SO lbs 2S 00 74 00
per head Utility 60/90 lbs slaughter
27 00-47 00 percwl
SHEEP 61 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choice SS/70 lbs 87 00-92 00. 7S/8S
lbs 68 00-78 00. 90/122 lbs 68 DO
-74 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP few 19 00 78 SO
GOATS 1 7 Few Large Kids 19 00
28 00 few Small 10 00-22 00 - per
head
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettetown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auctlou
Tueeday, September 30, 1997
CALVES .02-.92%.
COWS .15% -.41V..
EASY COWS .12-27% .
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .10-.83.
HEIFERS .38-.55V..
BULLS .20-.68.
STEERS .46%-.60.
HOGS .35-.55.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 20.00-42.00.
BOARS 29%.
SOWS .38-.40%.
SHEEP .15-.55.
LAMBS EACH 35.00-72.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .41-1.35.
GOATS EACH 22.00-125.00.
KIDS EACH 15.00-76.00.
TOTAL: 941.