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    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
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Grade 4& 5 33.00-38.00. Cutter and
Boning Utility 32.00-37.00, Conner
and Low Cutter 25.00-31 50. Shells
down to 21 00.
BULLS; few Yield Grade No. I
1160/1970 lbs. 46.00-52.50, few No 2
1015/1765 lbs 40.00-44.50.
FEEDER CATTLE- STEERS: Medium &
Laige Frame No 1 270/500 lbs 70 00-
79 00, 550/815 lbs 62 00-78 00,
few to 85.00, Medium & Large Frame
No 2 650/915 lbs 47 00-60 00.
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
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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
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March 30, 1991
Report Supplied By Audio*
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
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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.
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