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SALES, INC
EIGHTY-FOUR, PA
MAY 11, 1998
CATTLE 232 [PDA] Compared with
last Monday's sale si bulls steady to
I 00 higher. HOLSTEIN STEERS
couple Select 1-2 50 50-54 00
HEIFERS Choice 2-4 940-1170 lbs
61 50-66 50, Standard 1-2 42 00-
SI 00, few to 37 00
COWS Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-4 36 50-40 00, few to 41 50,
Yield Grade 4-5 30 00-33 00, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 33 00-37 00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 24 00-
13 00 Shells down to 23 00
BULLS Yield Grade 1 960-2165 lbs
47 50-52 00, 2 1000-1705 lbs 42 00-
47 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large I 300-500 lbs 82 00-102 00,
525 700 lbs 76 00-86 00, Medium
and Large 2 335-510 lbs 61 00-72 00,
<575 920 lbs 53 00-70 00, HEIFERS
Medium and Large 1 300-575 lbs 68 00-
84 00, Medium and Large 2 450-825
lbs 55 00-68 00, few to 45 00, BULLS
Medium and Large 1 335-650 lbs
70 00-86 00, Medium and Large 2 310-
500 lbs 50 00-71 00 600-825 lbs
41 00-68 00
CALVES 197 [All calves sold per cwt]
VEALERS Choice 130-175 lbs 70 DO
-105 00, Good 135-285 lbs 48 00-
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68 00, Standard and Good 90-100 lbs
30 00-42 50, 70-85 lbs 28 00-4100,
Utility 55-75 lbs 18.00-27 00.
FARM CALVES’ Holstems bulls
steady to 10 00 lower. .No I Holstein
bulls 90-130 lbs 80 00-132 00
mostly 95 00-120 00, No 2 80-105 lbs
45 00-80.00, few No I Holstein heif
ers 95-140 lbs 95.00-127 50, few No 2
80-90 lbs 47 50-77 50 Beef type
bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs 50 00-
128 00, 145-285 lbs 79 50-106 00
HOGS 23 BARROWS AND GILTS US
1-3 220-250 lbs 38 00-40 50, 4 161 lbs
38 00
SOWS- one US 1-3 520 lbs 28 00
FEEDER PIGS 3 US 1-3 27 lbs 26 00
- per head
SHEEP 173 Slaughter lambs steady to
5 00 higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS’ High Choice
and Prime .100-135 lbs 70 00-84 00,
Choice 40-50 lbs 86 00-105 50, 55-
75 lbs 87 00-101 50, 80-100 lbs
79 00-85 50, Good and Choice 75-90
lbs 50 00-70 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 26 00-46 00
GOATS 28 Large Billies 73 DO
-112 00, Medium 46 00-67 00,Large
Nannies 50 00-65 00, Medium
39 00-45 00, few to 30 00, Large Kids
25 00-33.00, Small 12 00-20 00
per head
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WEEKLY LIVESTOCK SUM
MARY
MAY 8, 1998
14 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 6080 Compared with 5194
head last week and 6120 head a year ago.
Compared with last Friday's sum
mary slaughter steers and heifers 50
to 150 higher, cows and bulls steady
to 1 00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice & Prime 2-4 64 00-
69 50, Choice 1-3 61 00-66 00, Select
and Low Choice 2-3 59 00-64 25, Se
lect 1-3 55 00-62 50, Standard 1-2
47 00-56 00
H3LSTEINS High Choice and Prime
2-3 57 00-61 00, Choice 2-3 54 GO
-58 25, Select 1-2 50 00-55 00, Stan
dard 1-2 42 00-50 00
HEIFERS Choice 2-4 60 00-64 50, few
to 65 00, Select 1-3 54 25-62 00, Stan
dard 1-2 40 00-55 00
COWS Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-4 37 00-45 00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-3 33 00-42 50, Canner and
Low Cutter 1-2 30 00-38 00, few to
27 00 Shells down to 22 00 BULLS
Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs 46.00-
57 25, 2 900-2000 lbs 39 75-47 00,
few to 34 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium &
Large 1 350-500 lbs 75 00-92 00,
few to 70 00, 500-750 lbs 65 00-84 00,
few Medium 2 400-800 lbs 47 GO
-63 00, Large 2 325-550 lbs Holsteins
57 50-72 00, 500-850 lbs 45 GO
-64 50, HEIFERS- Medium & Large 1
300-540 lbs 62 00-80.50, 525-800 lbs
50 00-70.00, few to 83 00, few Medium
& Large 2 300-700 lbs 54 00-67 00,
Large 2 325-500 lbs Holsteins 48.00-
80 00, mostly 53 00-69 00, BULLS
Medium & Large I 275-535 lbs
67 00-85 00, few to 97 50, Medium &
Large 2 285-675 lbs 48 50-65 00,
Large 2 400-800 lbs Holsteins 40 00-
58 00
CALVES 2855 Compared with 2435
head last week and 2659 head a year ago
VEALERS steady to strong few
Choice 130-350 lbs 80 00-105 00, few
Good 120-325 lbs 45 00-82 50,
Standard and Low Good 70-110 lbs
20 00-40 00, Utility 60-100 lbs
10 00-22 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bull calves
steady to 10 00 higher, Holstein
heifers steady to 15 00 higher No I
Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 85 00-
135 00, No 2 80-125 lbs 50 00-100 00,
few to 35 00, No I Holstein heifers
80-125 lbs 105 00-165 00, No 2 75-
125 lbs 60 00-105 00, few to 40 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-135 lbs
60 00-120 00, few to 40 00
HOGS 3031 Compared with 1864 head
last week and 2712 head a year ago
Barrows and gilts 200 to 450 higher,
most advance latter part of week, sows
steady to 1 50 higher
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BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 220-
265 lbs 38 00-42 50, LB 1-3210-
280 lbs 36.00-40.00, few US 2-3 220-
330 lbs 34.00-37 00. SOWS: US 1-3
300-500 lbs 21 00-29.00, 500-700 lbs
25 00-30 50. few Medium 300-450 lbs
16 00-22 00
BOARS 15 00-1800
FEEDER PIGS 321 Compared with 246
head last week and 332 head a year ago
Feeder pigs US 1-3 35-55 lbs 25 00-
48 00 -- per head
SHEEP 1911 Compared with 1707
head last week and 1689 head a year ago
Slaughtei lambs uneven, under 55 lbs
steady to 25 00 higher, over 55 lbs
steady to 15 00 lower SLAUGHTER
LAMBS Choice 35-55 lbs 90 00-
150 00, few to 165 00, 50-85 lbs
85 00-110 00, 80-110 lbs 75 00-
117 50, mostly 80 00-90 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 19 00-45 00
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES
748 Compared with 2030 head last
week and 933 head a year ago Feeder
pigs weak to 10 00 lower US 1-2 few
30-40 lbs 85 00-100 00, 40-50 lbs
46 00-80 00, 50-60 lbs 48 00-60 00,
few to 32 00, Slaughter 20-35 lbs
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