MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK AUCTION MIDDLEBURG, PA December 2, 1997 CATTLE 337... PDA ...Compared with last week's sale...sl. steers JO to I JO high er. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Ugh Choice and Prime 1180/1450 lbs. 67.30-71.75, Choice 1150/1500 lbs. 64.25-67.00, Select 58.25- Standard 45.00-S6.SO. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime I2SO/147S lbs. 59.75-64.00, Choice II7S/ISOO lbs. SS.7S-59.00, Select 54.25- Standard 42.0049J0. HEIF ERS: few High Choice and Prime 1 ISO/1290 lbs. 66.75-68.75, Choice 108S/133S lbs. 63.75-67.00, Select 57.25- Standard 43.00-SS.7S. COWS: few early sales Breaking Utility and Commercial 34.50-40.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 27.00-35.00, Calmer and Low Cutter 21 JO-28 JO. Shells down to 17.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1325/269S lbs. 37.00-45.75, with one 48.00, No. 2 1100/1765 lbs. 30.00-39.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium Frame No. 1 & 2 425/590 lbs. 41.00-59.00, few Large Frame No. 2 540/690 lbs. Hols teins 31.00-43J0; HEIFERS: few Medium Frame No. 1 & 2 395/69S lbs. 34.0048J0; BULLS: few Medium Frame No. 1 A 2 350/460 lbs. 30.00-39.00, one 42S lbs. 49.50, 800/975 lbs. 32.0045.00. CALVES 2SB...VEALERS: Standard and Good 75/105 lbs. 15.00-24.00, UUUty 60/85 lbs. 11.00-19.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady with spots 2.00 high er... No. 1 Holstein bulls 85/125 lbs. 60.00-110.00. bulk of sales 72.50-102.50, No. 2 80/125 lbs. 20.00-50.00; No. 1 Hols tein heifers 95/120 lbs. 87.50-120.00. No. 2 75/95 lbs. 20.00-47J0. Beef cross bulls and heifers 85/110 lbs. 25.00-75.00. HOGS 123...(10/01 & 02/97)...N0 Hogs ——a Pennsylvania Agricultural Commodities YEAR END Marketing Association, Inc. b FORWARD FEED INGREDIENTS e Power of Blue I Corn Soybean Meal Soybeans . 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US 2-3 270/310 lbs. 46.00-SIJO. SOWS: US 1-3 335/SIS lbs. 34.0040J0. FEEDER PIGS 20... Few US 1-3 30 lbs. 26.00, Utility 6S/110 lbs. for slaughter 20.0044.00. pet cwt SHEEP 2... SLAUGHTER LAMBS, couple Choice 75 A 90 lbs. 75.00 A 87.00. GOATS 6... Few Medium Billies A Wethers 47.50-67J0, one Large Nannies 40.00. per head. Mercer Livestock Auction MERCER, PA December 2, 1997 CATTLE 382... SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION ...Compared with last week’s sale...sl. steers steady to 1.00 lower. STEERS: Choice 1225/1400 lbs. 62.00-64.00, Select 54.75-59.00, Standard 43.0044.25. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 1320/1500 lbs. 55.00-64.00, Choice 106S/1280 lbs. 59.00-63J0. HEIF ERS: Choice 1065/1285 lbs. 59.00-63J0, Select 37.0046.50. COWS: Breaking Util ity and Commercial 28.00-31.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 34.00-39.50, Catmer and Low Cutter 23 JO-29.00. Shells down to 15.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1050/2375 lbs. 34.75-47.00, No. 2 950/1300 lbs. 32.00-39.25. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium Frame No. 1 4SO/62S lbs. 59.25-70.00; HEIFERS: Medium Frame No. 1 425/700 lbs. 52.75-60.00; BULLS; Medium Frame No. 1 380/700 lbs. 48.00-56.25. CALVES IS7...VEALERS: Standard and Good 80/120 lbs. 13.00-22.00. UUUty 50/90 lbs. 3.00-14.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 95/130 lbs. 55.00-79.00, No. 2 85/1 10 lbs. -K nrun no- No I Holstein heifers 80/110 lbs. 80.00-120.00, No. 2 80/100 lbs. 35.00-45.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 70/120 lbs. 40.00-81.00. HOGS 84...8en0ws snd gilts 2.00 to 3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 235/2SO lbs. 41.25-42.60, US 1-3 190/228 lbs. 36.50-40.25. SOWS: US 1-3 350/450 lbs. 32.00-37.00. BOARS; 250/700 lbs. 26.50-31.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST! GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI LEESPORT LIVESTOCK AUCTION LEESPORT, PA December 2, 1997 CATTLE 309 [PDA] [Supply included 93 slaughter steers and heifers and 50 feeder cattle] Compared with last Wednesday's sale si cows steady to strong SLAUGHTER STEERS couple Choice 1275 & 1300 lbs 66 00-68 50, Select 57 00-63 00, Standard 44 50-55 50 HOLSTEINS few High Choice Prime 1295/1585 lbs 60 75-62 Choice 1065/1600 lbs 55 75-59 Select 51 50-56 00, Standard 40 50 75 HEIFERS Choice 1040/1420 lbs 63 00-67 75, Select 58 00-63 25, Stan dard 43 00-51 50 COWS Breaking Utility and Commer cial 35 00-42 25, Cutter and Boning Utility 30 00-36 50. Canner and Low Cutter 22 00-32 25 Shells down to 17 50 BULLOCKS few Select 48 75-51 50 BULLS Yield Grade No 1 1160/1955 lbs 40 00-45 00, few No 2 1015/1780 lbs 32 50-39 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium Frame No 1 & 2 500/875 lbs 34 50- 48 50 Est. < 1979 i Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6, 1997-A7 HEIFERS Medium Frame No 1 300/675 lbs 47 00-66 00, Medium Frame No. 1 350/700 lbs. 21.00-38 00, BULLS’ Medium & Large Frame No 2 400/800 lbs 31 00-38 50 CALVES 195 VEALERS one Choice 260 lbs @ 97 50, few Good 145/165 lbs 57 50-70 00, Standard and Good 80/110 lbs 18 00-25 00, Utility 55/85 lbs 10 00-19 00, few to 500 SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and Choice 300/500 lbs 45 00-52 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs 60 00-100 00, mostly 75 00-100 00, No 2 85/125 lbs 25 00-55 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 90/110 lbs 70 00-110 00, few No 2 85/120 lbs 27 50-45 00 Beef cross bulls and heifers 80/135 lbs 25 00- 75 00 HOGS 81 BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 230/260 lbs 45 00-46 50, US 1-3 235/326 lbs 43 25-44 75, US 2-3 290/320 lbs 40 75-44 50 SOWS US 1-3 300/495 lbs 30 00- 35 50, 500/725 lbs 32 00-36 00, few Medium 250/495 lbs 30 00-35 50 BOARS one 705 lbs @ 25 00 and 00, 25, 00- FEEDER PIGS 76 US 1-3 25/30 lbs 145 00-150 00, 45/75 lbs 60 00- 70 00 - per cwt SHEEP 45 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 35/50 lbs 105 00-175 00, 60/90 lbs 90 00-120 00, 115/155 lbs 72 50-80 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 28 00-45 00, with one @ 51 00 GOATS 10 Couple Medium Billies @ 80 00, few Medium Nannies 40 GO -45 00, Kids 35 00-45 00 per head New Holland Sales Stables Monday, Dec. 1, 1997 Calves Sheep Goats Today <» - 615, 1954, Last Thursday CALVES: VEALERS FIRM TO 10.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER CALVES 5.00- HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: GOOD AND CHOICE 250-350 LBS. 75.00-95.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 90-120 LBS. 20.00- STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 70-95 LBS. 11.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 400-600 LBS. 50.00-65.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 104.00- 90-95 LBS. 75.00-87.00, SMALL FRAME 80-105 LBS. 30.00- SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS FUL LY STEADY: SLAUGHTER EWES 5.00- HIGHER. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-2 40-80 LBS. 110.00-160.00, 80-110 LBS. 95.00- 10.00; CHOICE 1-3 110-135 LBS. 75.00- UTILITY AND GOOD 1-2 70-100 LBS. 85.00-95.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 30.00-60.00, FEW 60.00- YEARLINGS AND 2 YEAR-OLDS 50.00-75.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, MEDIUM BILLIES 75.00-100.00; LARGE 100.00- FEW 125.00-160.00; MEDIUM AND LARGE MUTTON 70.00- MEDIUM NANNIES 45.00- LARGE 65.00-80.00; GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS 60.00- KIDS, 150 HEAD FEEDLOT MAINLY CHOICE AND PRIME KIDS 55.00- CHOICE 40.00-60.00; GOOD 20.0040.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: STEADY MARKET. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. 65.00- SELECT A LOW CHOICE 1000-1300 LBS. 61.00-66.00; HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE A PRIME 1230-1400 LBS. 39.00-62.00; CHOICE 1200-1300 LBS. 56.00-59.00; SELECT, ALL WEIGHTS 43.00-49.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: STEADY MARKET. CHOICE & PRIME 930-1300 LBS. 66.00-65.00; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 34.00-39.00. COWS: MARKET 2.00 LOWER. BRK. UT. A COMM. 2-4 BULK 33.00-38.00; HI DRESSING 35.00-42.00; CUTTER A BON. UT. 33.00-36.00; HI DRESSING 36.00- CANNER A CUTTERS 23.00- LOW DRESSING 21.00- CRIPPLED, SLOW A SICK 3.00- BULLS: MARKET STEADY. ALL WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 33.00-42.00. VEAL CALVES: MARKET 3.00 LOW ER. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. 68.00- HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 44.00-67.00. FARM CALVES: MARKET .10 LOW ER. HOL BULLS 100-123 LBS. 83.00- HOL. BULLS 83-93 LBS. 45.00- HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100-120 LBS. 70.00-103.00; SMALL FRAME 70-103 LBS. 30.00-33.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 15.00- FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET STEADY. BULLS A STEERS 400-900 LBS. 61.00-77.00; HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 44.00-64.00. LAMBS: MARKET 3.00 LOWER. CHOICE A PRIME 90-110 LBS. 76.00- LIGHTER LAMBS 90.00- HEAVY EWES 24.00- LIGHT 31.00-32.00. GOATS: STEADY. SMALL 23.00- MEDIUM 40.00-60.00; LARGE 70.00-110.00. HOGS: MARKET STEADY. 210-250 LBS. 44.00-46.00; 233-300 LBS. 38.0043.00. HEAVY SOWS 34.00-39.00, LIGHT 31.00-36.00. BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 30.00-33.00. 261 800 1034 CATTLE 175 (SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION] SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Select 54 00- 56 00 SLAUGHTER COWS Breaking Utililv and Commercial 28 00-35 50, Cutter and Boning Utility 22 25-28 50, Can ner and Low Cutter 18 00-22 00 Shells down to 10 00 BULLS Yield Grade No I 1100/1600 Ihs 32 25-36 00 CALVES 110 VEALERS Standard and Good 80/100 lbs 17 00 20 00 Utility 60/80 lbs 800 16 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 95/120 lbs 50 00-108 00 No 2 85/120 lbs 22 00-45 00 HOGS 35 BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3 230/280 lbs 41 25-44 50 SOWS US 1-3 400/600 lbs 33 00 38 00 FEEDER PIGS 111 US I 3 21 00 44 00 - per head SHEEP 7 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Good and Choice 90/105 Ihs 74 00 80 00 GOATS 7 Medium 35 00 70 00 per head Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction A Appraiml Service Churchville, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, December 3, 1997 BELLEVILLE LIVESTOCK AUCTION BELLEVILLE, PA December 3, 1997 LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Sale Every lues. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M. 2nd & 4th Tucs. Special Fed Cattle Sale Horse Sale Every Third Sat. of Each Month Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881
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