MARCH 27, 1998 PA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 14 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS CATTLE S4B2...Compared with 5334 headjast week and 4427 head a year ago. Compared with last Friday’s sum mary...slaughter steers steady to .50 higher, si heifeis and cows steady to 100 higher, bulls steady to strong. SLAUGHTER STEERS: few High Choice & Prime 63.00-66.25, Choice 59.00- 64 25, Select and Low Choice 57 DO -62 25, Select 53 00-61 00. few Stan dard 42 00-54 50 HOLSTEINS: Choice 54 00-59 25, few to 61 00, Select 47 00-55 00, few Standard 37 00-47.50 HEIFERS’ Choice 59 00-63 00, Select 54 00-60 75, few Standard 39 00- 54.50 COWS. Breaking Utility & Commercial 38 00-44 25, few to 35 00, Cutter & Boning Utility 32.00- 41 50, Canner and Low Cutter 28.G0-37 37 50 Shells down to 19 50 BULLOCKS’ few Select 50 00-61 50 BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1000/2400 lbs 44 00-53 00. No 2 900/2000 lbs 37 00-45 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS’ Medium & Large Frame No 1 325/550 lbs 67 00-98 00 mostly 74 00-90 00, 500/900 lbs 54 50-88 50 mostly 65 00-80 00, Medium & Large Frame No 2 300/750 lbs 52 00-68 00, Large Frame No 2 400/800 lbs Holsteins 49 00-61 00 HEIFERS Medium & Large Frame No 1 300/700 lbs. 59 00-80 00, Medium & Large Frame No 2 275/750 lbs 45 00-65 00 BULLS' Medium & Large Frame No 1 300/600 lbs 62.00-96 00, mostly 70 00-85 00. Medium & Large No 2 300/750 lbs. 44 00-64 00 CALVES 3486 Compared with 3350 head last week and 2758 head a year ago VEALERS mostly steady few Choice 140/350 lbs. 85 00-105 00, Good 120/325 lbs 50.00-85 00, few to 40 00, Standard and Low Good 70/110 lbs 15 00-32 00, Utility 60/100 lbs 5 00-22 00. FARM CALVES' Holstein bull calves mostly steady to 15.00 higher, Holstein heifers mostly steady to 20 00 lower...No 1 Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs 60 00-105 00. few to 115 00, No 2 80/125 lbs 40 00-75 00, few to 30 00, No. 1 Holstein heifers 85/125 lbs. 90.00- No. 2 75/125 lbs. 50.00- few to 30.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 70/115 lbs 40.00- 137.50 mostly 55 00-117.50 HOGS 2425. .Compared with 2571 head last week and 2836 head a year ago Barrows and gilts steady to I 00 higher, sows steady to strong BARROWS AND GILTS’ US 1-2 220/265 lbs 35 00-38 00. few to 39 25, US 1-3 210/270 lbs 34.00- 36 25, US 2-3 220/320 lbs. 32 00- 34 50 SOWS: US 1-3 300/500 lbs 22 00-27 00, few to 33.50, 500/700 lbs 25 00-28 00 BOARS’ 15 75- lb 75. FEEDER PIGS 303 .Compared with 258 head last week and 395 head a year ago Feeder pigs...US 1-3 25/40 lbs. 12.00- 19 00, 40/60 lbs 25 00-34 00 -- per head SHEEP 2189 .Compared with 1888 head last week and 3922 head a year ago. Slaughter lambs unevenly steady SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 25/50 lbs 100 00-160.00, few to 200.00. 50/75 lbs 99 00-134.00. few to 150 00, 75/100 lbs. 95 00-119 00 OLD CROP LAMBS Choice 80/125 lbs 75 00-110 00, few 120/150 lbs 60 00-75 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 34 00-75.00, few to 34 00 TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES 629 Compared with 1256 head last week and 993 head a year ago Feeder pigs mostly steady. Few US 1-2 25/40 lbs 60 00-100 00, 40/50 lbs 60 GO -87 50. 50/60 lbs, 50 00-80 00. few 60/85 lbs 45.00-70 00, Slaughter 30/40 lbs 100.00-110 00 per hun dredweight EIGHTY-FOUR LIVESTOCK SALES, INC. EIGHTY-FOUR, PA March 30, 1998 CATTLE 279 [PDA] si cows steady to 1 50 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: few Select 55.50-58 50, few Standard 47.50-50.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS' few Standard 34 50- 40.00. HEIFERS- Choice 405/1170 lbs 58 GO -65 00, Standard 42 00-50 00, few to 38 00 COWS Breaking cial 37 00-41 50. Utility and Commer few to 43 50, Yield S HAMILTON EQUIPMENT, Inc. 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HEIFERS- Medium & Large Frame No I 275/475 lbs. 61 00-77 00,515/725 lbs 60.00-74.00, Medium & Laige Frame No 2 285/500 lbs 285/500 lbs 43 00-60.00. 550/800 lbs 43 50- 58 00, BULLS Medium & Large Frame No 1 325/500 lbs 68 00-91 00, 525/650 lbs 61 00-77 00. Medium & Large Frame No 2 350/950 lbs 43.00-62 00 CALVES 193 VEALERS few Choice 130/300 lbs 70 00-91.00, few Good 130/260 lbs 56 00-65 00, Standard and Good 90/115 lbs. 23 00-35 00 65/85 lbs 18 00-27.50, Utility 50/65 lbs 15 DO -25 00 FARM CALVES Holstems bulls steady to 10 00 lower No 1 Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs 70 00-87 50, No 2 85/125 lbs 35.00-70 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 100/125 lbs few No 2 75/105 lbs. 35 00-75 00 Beef cross bulls and heifers 70/115 lbs 52 00-110 00, 185/250 lbs 75 00- 100 00 HOGS 18 BARROWS AND GILTS' two US 1-3 245 & 265 lbs @ 33 50. US 2-3 240/255 lbs 30 00-32 50 SOWS US 1-3 410/595 lbs 20 GO -26 00 FEEDER PIGS 8 Two US 1-3 58 lbs @ 37 00, six 16 lbs @ 14 00 per head SHEEP 1112 SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice and Prime 110/125 lbs 70.00-87 50, Choice 80/100 lbs 81 00-105 00 NEW CROP LAMBS Choice 25/50 lbs 120 00-150 00, few to 180.00, 55/75 lbs. 90.00-117.50, Good and Choice 25/50 lbs. 80.00- 115.00, 55/75 lbs 70.00-87.50, SLAUGHTER SHEER 30.00-57.50, GOATS 114...0ne Large Billies @ 125.00, Medium 49.00-60 00, Large Nannies 45 00-58 00, Medium 30 00-40 00, Laige Kids 35 00-55 00, Small 10 00-32 00. —per head NEW WILMINGTON LIVESTOCK AUCTION NEW WILMINGTON, PA March 30, 1998 CATTLE 129 ..[PDA] Compared with last Monday's sale si cows mostly steady HEIFERS Low Choice and Select 970/1260 lbs 57 00-61 50 COWS Breaking Utility and Commer cial 35.00-38 75, few to 41 50. Qitter and Boning Utility 32.00-38 50, Canner and Low Cutter 28 75-33 25 BULLS one Yield Grade No 1 1315 lbs 40 75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium & Large Frame No 2 265/880 lbs 43 00-58 00, HEIFERS Medium Frame No 1 & 2 480/640 lbs 53 00-69 00, BULLS few Medium Frame No 1 480/640 lbs 55 00-69 00 CALVES 135 VEALERS Standard and Good 80/105 lbs 20 00-30 00, Utility 60/70 lbs 13 00-19 00 FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls 95/145 lbs 64 00-77 50 85/90 lbs 54 00-60 00, No 2 90/120 lbs 47 50- 60 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 85/95 lbs 115 00-142 50. few No 2 75/85 lbs 37 50-97 50 Few beef cross bulls and heifers 65/120 lbs 30 00- 105 00 HOGS 291 Barrows and gilts steady to I 00 lower BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 211/260 lbs 36 00-38 25. few 39 25. US 1-3 215/270 lbs 35.00-36.10, US 2-3 210/270 lbs 34 00-35 00 SOWS US 1-3 325/505 lbs 25.50- 30.50 NOTICE EXTENDED PARTS DEPT. STORE HOURS EFFECTIVE MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1998 To Better Serve You During The Busy Planting Season APRIL - MAY - JUNE MON. THRU FRI. 7:00 AM -8:00 PM; SAT. 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM 133 Rothsville Station Rd. lAMfe ■tTmnri rvkUTIDCT pO - Box 0395 HOI X Lititz - PA17543 a Farm Plan. P. pong INC — / (717)626-4705 E 3 A Seiner ofFPCFinancial BAV9.* - 1-800-414-4705 FAX 717-626-0996 & All Gear Drive Transmission Self Cleaning 8010 Tines Ljnc “* f Fwnaifl, Sunday, April 4,1995-Al5 BOARS: few 345/565 lbs. 17.25-17.50, 180/240 lbs. 17.00-24.50. FEEDER PIGS 12...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 224... SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 30/70 lbs. 100.00-150.00, cou ple 171.00, 70/100 lbs. 94.00- 111.00 OX> CROP LAMBS: Choice 50/100 lbs 72.50-99 00 GOATS 28.. Medium & Large 40.00- 60 00. Small 30 00-42 00. Small Kids 10 00-32.00 per head Valley Stockyards Athene, Pa. March 30, 1991 Report Supplied By Audio* HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES 67J0137J0 BACK TO FARM CALVES X BRED 40.00-70.00, 95-120 LBS. 45.00115.00, 70-95 LBS. 45.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 10.00-32.00. GRASSBRS AND FEEDERS 31.0067.00. FEEDERS 45.008Z00. LAMBS 80.00155.00, NEW CROP 165.00243.00. SHEEP 25.0045.00. HOGS. 200250 LBS., NONE. SOWS, NONE. BOARS. NONE PIGS, EACH, 16.0030.00. HEIFERS 35 JO-46.50. STEERS 4000-43.50. BULLS 39.0042.00 COWS, GOOD 34.0042.00 COWS, MEDIUM 28.0034.75. COWS, POOR OR SMALL 10.0027.50. CATTLE MARKET A LITTLE EASIER. CALF MARKET STRONGER. HORSES AND PONIES, NONE. GOATS 25.00-100.0 a KIDS 40.00-77.50. DEMAND HEAVY FOR BACK TO FARM CALVES. Model 5020 D
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