MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
MIDDLEBURG, PA
February 10, 199 S
CATTLE 4SS...[PDA]...Compared with
last week's sale...sl. steers mostly I.SO
to 2.00 lower, si. cows steady to
strong.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and
Prime 1190/1490 lbs. 63.50-66.25,
1550/1840 lbs. 56.00-60.00. Choice
1110/1530 lbs. 59.75-63.00, Select
54.25-60.25, Standaid 46.75-53.50.
HOLSTEINS. few High Choice and
Prime 1385/1520 lbs 57 00-59.25,
Choice 1115/1400 lbs. 54.00-56 50,
Select 48.50-53 75, Standard 38 00-
48.25.
HEIFERS: couple High Choice and
Prime 1360 & 1520 lbs 62.50-63 00,
few Choice 1160/1470 lbs 58.25-
62 25, few Select 54.75-60 75, Standard
41 75-51.25.
COWS' Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 37 00-41 00, Cutter and Boning
Utility 33.00-39.25, Canner and Low
Cutter 26.25-34.75. Shells down to
17.50
BULLS; Yield Grade No. I 1050/2110
lbs 43 00-44.75, few No. 2 1135/2220
lbs 40 00-42 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium &
Laige Frame No I 345/585 lbs. 61 50-
73 75, 600/835 lbs 55 50-61 00, few
Medium Frame No 2 370/730 lbs
41 00-55.00,
Large Frame No. 2 340/625 lbs Hol
stems 50 00-55 00, 750/85 lbs. @
43 00
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365/625 lbs. 56.00-67.00, 650/750
lbs. 48.50-54.00, Large Frame No 2
425/610 lbs. Holsteins 45.00-60.00,
775/1000 lbs. 33.25-47.50.
BULLS: couple Medium Frame No. I 290
& 450 lbs 63.50 & 80.00, Medium &
Large Frame No 2 485/695 lbs 35.00-
44 00
CALVES 253...VEALERS: few Good and
Choice 150/280 lbs. 66.00-89.00,
Standard and Good 80/120 lbs 22.50-
35.00, Utility 65/85 lbs. 13.00-22.00.
FARM CALVES - Holstein bulls mostly
steady with spots 9.00 lower. .No I
Holstein bulls 95/130 lbs. 90.00-
115.00, with a few down to 80.00.
80/90 lbs 75 00-95 00, No 2 80/120
lbs. 40.00-82.50; No I Holstein heif
ers 85/120 lbs. 85 00-122.00, No 2
95/145 lbs. 30 00-65 00.
Few beef cross bulls and heifers 85/115
lbs 40 00-80.00
HOGS 229 (2/9 & 10/98) Bulk of
supply .sold on Monday and supplied by
the auction
BARROWS AND GILTS - US I-2
230/270 lbs 36 00-38 00, couple lot @
42 00 & 44 00, US 1-3 225/270 lbs
34 00-35 75, US 2-3 280/325 lbs
27 50-29.00, lightweights US 1-3
185/205 lbs 30 00-32 50.
SOWS US 1-3 300/475 lbs 22 50-
29.00, few to 35 50, 500/690 lbs
24 00-29.00.
BOARS 405/735 lbs 16 00-1700
FEEDER PIGS 18 .US 1-3 35/45 lbs.
20 00-21 00 per head.
SHEEP 12. SLAUGHTER LAMBS few
Choice 90/105 lbs 82 00-86 00
NEW CROP LAMBS few 30/40 lbs
140 00-146.00
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 30 00-39.00.
GOATS 27.. Few Medium Billies 69.G0-72.00,
72.00, few Medium Nannies 50.00-
63.00, few Laige Kids 28.00-40.00,
Small 11.00-20.00. per head.
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MARKET NEWS SERVICE
February 9,199 S
CATTLE 203...[PDA], si cows steady
to 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: few Select
52.00-57.50, few Standard 43.00-
50 00
HOLSTEINS: one Standard @ 45.00.
HEIFERS: few Select 45.00-52 00
COWS- Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 36 00-39 50, few to 41 50, Yield
Grade 4 & 5 33 00-37 00, Cutler and
Boning Utility 32.50-36 00, dinner
and Low Cutter 23 50-32 00 Shells
down to 20 00.
BULLS few Yield Grade No I
1160/1600 lbs 44 50-50 00, few No 2
1065/1320 lbs 37 00-43 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium &
Large Frame No I 300/785 lbs 63 00-
84 00, Medium & Large Frame No 2
345/960 lbs 41 50-60 50.
HEIFERS Medium & Large Frame No I
330/500 lbs 60 00-72 00, 510/625
lbs 60 00-70 00, Medium & Large
Frame No. 2 270/775 lbs. 35 00-56 00
BULLS Medium & Large Frame No. I
295/675 lbs 65 00-80 00, Medium &
Large Frame No 2 480/900 lbs 37 50-
58 00
CALVES 201 VEALERS Choice
125/140 lbs 64 00-80 00, few Good
130/280 lbs 54 00-64 00, Standard and
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Good 90/110 lbs. 22.00-35.00, 65/85
lbs. 18.00-30.00, Utility 60/80 lbs.
10.00-17.00.
FARM CALVES- Holstein bulls steady
to 15.00 lower... No. I Holstein bulls
90/125 lbs. 75.00-100.00, No. 2
85/125 lbs. 35.00-75.00; No. I Hol
stein heifers 95/110 lbs 85.00-110 00.
No. 2 80/115 lbs. 37.50-75.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 75/120 lbs.
37.50-100.00, 185/210 lbs. 42.00-
85 00
HOGS 25.. BARROWS AND GILTS: US
1-3 230/280 lbs 39 50-42.00.
SOWS- few US 1-3 500/655 lbs 27.00-
29 50
FEEDER PIGS 3 One US 1-3 53 lbs @
36 00 per head
SHEEP 52 SLAUGHTER LAMBS High
Choice and Prune 95/120 lbs 75 00-
85 00, Choice 60/80 lbs 100 00-
113 00, Good and Choice 75/95 lbs
70 00-89 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 28 00-46 00
GOATS 18 One Large Billy @ 83 00,
Medium 37 00-58 00, one Large Nanny
@ 59 00, Medium 39 00-47 00. Large
Kids 33 00-47 00 per head
MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION
MERCER, PA
February 10, 1998
CATTLE 319 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale si steers lower, si
cows I 00 to 2 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice
1140/1450 lbs 60 00-66 75, one @
65 00, few 1510/1660 lbs 55 50-
58 00, Select 54 50-59 50, Standard
45 00-53 50
HOLSTEINS few Choice 1255/1515
lbs 55 00-56 00, few Select 50 00-
53 00, few Standard 43 00-49 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice
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985/1490 lbs. 57.00-61.00. Select
52.00-59.00, Standanl 45.75-55.00.
CX)WS: Breaking -Utility and Commer
cial 34.00-40.00. few to 42.00, Cutter
and Boning Utility 30.00-37.75, din
ner and Low Cutter 26.00-32.00. Shells
down to 20.00.
BULLS: few Yield Ciade No. I
1065/1740 lbs. 44.75-52.50, No. 2
1055/1900 lbs. 26.00-45.00
FEEDER CATTLE - STEERS; few Medium
Frame No. I 225/570 lbs. 61 50-72.00,
Medium Frame No 2 270/430 lbs.
56 00-58 00;
HEIFERS few Large Frame No I
545/630 lbs 62.00-66 00, Medium
Frame No I 250/550 lbs 49 00-58 00
BULLS few Medium Frame No I & 2
400/600 lbs 50 00-67 00
CALVES 139 VEALERS couple Good
155 & 195 lbs 60 00 & 72 00, Standard
and Good 75/110 lbs 20 00-30 00,
Utility 55/75 lbs 10 00-17 00
FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls
90/125 lbs 85 00-118 00 mostly
90 00-105 00, No 2 85/140 lbs
35 00-87 50, one No I Holstein heifer
135 lbs @ 115 00, few No 2 85/105
lbs 55 00-80 00
Few beef cross bulls and heifers 90/130
lbs 30 00-70 00.
HOGS [HEADAOENOT AVAILABLE],
SOWS' couple US 1-3 445 & 465 lbs
31 00 & 32.50, couple Medium 395 &
425 lbs @ 27 00.
BOARS' couple 575 & 685 lbs 15 00
& 1600
FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST'
SHEEP 1 SLAUGHTER SHEEP one @
24 00
GOATS I NANNIES one Large @
60 00 per head
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