EIGHTY-FOUR LIVESTOCK
SALES, INC.
EIGHTY-FOUR, PA
MAY 18, 1998
CATTLE 243. [PDA] . Compared
with last Monday's sale slaughter cows
steady, bulls steady to 5 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS few Choice 2-
3 1035-1280 lbs 60 50-65 75, few Se
lect 1-3 55 50-58 00, Standard 1-2
47 50-54 50
HOLSTEIN STEERS few Standard I-2
45 50-47 50
HEIFERS few Choice 2-4 955-1070
lbs 63 00-66 00, few Select 1-3 58 50-
60 50, Standard 1-2 4000-47 50, few
to 35 00
COWS Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 37,00-40 50, Yield Grade 4-
5 34 00-37 50, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 32 00-37 50, tinner and
Low Cutter 1-2 25 00-32 00 Shells
down to 22 50
BULLS Yield Grade I 980-1825 lbs
47 50-57 00, one 62 50, Yield Grade 2
935-1720 lbs 44 00-46 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large 1 350-755 lbs 71 00-90 00,
few Medium and Large 2 420-835 lbs
52 00-66 00, HEIFERS Medium and
Large I 335-700 lbs 64 00-83 50,
Medium and Large 2 350-500 lbs 48 50-
65 00, 520-875 lbs 45 00-67 00.
BULLS Medium and Large I 315-665
lbs 66 00-82.50, Medium and Large 2
380-900 lbs 47 50-71 00
CALVES 150 [All calves sold per cwt]
VEALERS few Choice 130-145 lbs
71 00-85 00, few Good 150-280 lbs
47 50-58.00, Standard and Good 90-110
lbs 30 00-40 00, 70-85 lbs 25 00-
41 00, Utility 65-95 lbs 20 50-
25 00
FARM CALVES: Holstems bulls
steady No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs
85 00-125 00 mostly 95 00-117 50,
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No 2 70-110 lbs 42.50-85 00, No I
Holstein heifers 90-125 lbs 115 00-
135 00, few No 2 70-110 lbs 43 00-
85 00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-125
lbs 55 00-127 50, 160-250 lbs
80 00-95 00
HOGS 21 BARROWS AND GILTS US
2-3 255-275 lbs 42 00-44 00
SOWS US 1-3 385-520 lbs 22 GO
-26 00
BOARS one 640 lbs 18 00
FEEDER PIGS 6 US 1-3 90-110 lbs
53 00-66 00 per head.
SHEEP 280 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
High Choice and Prime 100-110 lbs
75 00-85 50, Choice 25-45 lbs
90 00-109 00, 50-75 lbs 86 00-
106 00, 80-100 lbs 80 00-88 00, Good
and Choice 35-85 lbs 74 00-84 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 14 00-33 00
GOATS 13 one Large 74 00, few Me
dium 37 00-38 00, Large Kids 2 I 00-
30 00, one Small 15 00 per head
MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION
MERCER, PA
MAY 19, 1998
CATTLE 250 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale slaughter steers
steady, si cows mostly steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3
1100-1400 lbs 62 00-65 00. one
67 25, Select 1-3 55 75-63 00, Stan
dard 1-2 49 25-56 25
HOLSTEINS few High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1245-1600 lbs 58 50-60 00,
Choice 2-3 1250-1750 lbs 54 25-
58 50, Standard 1-2 48.50-55 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-4
990-1200 lbs 60 25-65.25. few Select
1-3 55 00-59.75
COWS Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 39 75-44 75, Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 35 50-41 75,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 32 00-37 00
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Shells down to 24 75
BULLOCKS one Select 1-3 1005 lbs
53.75
BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1245-1815
lbs 45 75-51 00, few Yield Grade 2
1430-2140 lbs 41 75-46 00.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
I 210-700 lbs 68 00-79 00, couple to
93 00, Medium 2 625-1000 lbs
52 00-57 00, HEIFERS few Large I
265-450 lbs 75 00-85 00, Medium I
250-700 lbs 64 00-77 00, Medium 2
350-700 lbs 52 00-66 00. BULLS
Medium and Large I 400-650 lbs 68 00-
84 00. few 225-275 lbs 86 00-89 00
CALVES 125 VEALERS Standard and
Good 70-120 lbs 20 00-37 00, Utility
70-75 lbs 20 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
90 120 lbs 107 50-125 00, one
130 00, No 2 80-115 lbs 40 00-
105 00, few No I Holstein heifers 95-
110 lbs 120 00-135 00, few No 2 90-
100 lbs 48 00-115 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-160
lbs 42 50-115 00
HOGS 25 BARROWS AND GILTS one
lot US 1-3 281 lbs 42 00
SOWS couple US 1-3 490-515 lbs
30 00 & 31.25
FEEDER PIGS 3 few US 1-3 110-140
lbs 30.00-40 00 per head
SHEEP 0 NO MARKET TEST'
GOATS 2 couple Large Kids 12 00
per head
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
May 18, 1998
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200-500 LBS.) 52.00-92.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 36.00-81.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 58.50-64.85; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 56.00-59.50, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LB. 55.00-61.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY
CHOICE 39.00-53.00, LIGHT
38.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; GOOD TO
CHOICE 61.00-65.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 47.0060.50.
BULLS: HEAVY 44.0053.00, LIGHT
38.0047.00.
COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN)
36.0044.50, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD
31.0035.00. CULL COWS 30.00 AND
DOWN.
VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE
50.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
20.0046.00.
808 CALVES: 28.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP
TO 114.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TOFARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP
TO 120.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 100.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 43.25,
HEAVY UP TO 35.00, LIGHT
28.00-
SOWS: 25.00-30.00.
MALE HOGS: 12.00-20.00.
LAMBS. LIGHT AND FEEDER.
NONE AVAILABLE.
SHEEP; 20.00-42.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT!
Lancaster
Ing,
Farmers Produce
Auction
MOUNT HOPE, OHIO
May 19, 1998
Market wpplied by auction.
ASPARAGUS: .66-1.75 LB.
RHUBARB: .32-1.00 LBS.
STRAWBERRIES: 205-3.25 QT.
TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC .43 .69.
FLOWERS; HANGING BASKETS
4.30-8.00; PERENNIAL FLATS
4.50-9.30; POTTED GERANIUMS
.50-1.50.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 1.00-6.00
FLAT.
Kirkwood Ag Auction
Produce
Kirkwood, PA
May 20
10:00 A.M.
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: .50-1.00 BUNCH.
ONIONS: SPRING 5.50-14.00 14 BU.
BOX.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: .25-7.00
FLAT; TOMATOES 2.50-8.50 FLAT;
POTTED 1.25-3.25.
FLOWERS: ANNUALS 2.50-8.50
FLAT, POTTED .10-.50 EA.; PEREN
NIALS 1.75-8.00 FLAT, .10-3.00 POT;
PLANTERS 3.50-21.00; HANGING
BASKETS 2.50-8.50; GERANIUMS
.25-4.00 POT.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
May 12 and 14
Hay and Straw at 9:00 ajn. Sat followed
by produce
Report Supplied bj Auction
ASPARAGUS: .85-1.60 LB.
EGGS: .35-.70 DOZ.
LETTUCE: 1.00-6.50 BOX.
ONIONS: SPRING .20-.45., YELLOW
2.50-3.50 20 LBS., SPANISH 4.00 20
LBS.
RHUBARB: .20-.60 LB.
TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE .50-1.50
LB.
FLOWERS: ANNUALS 1.00-9.00
FLAT, .30-3.00 POT; PERENNIALS
.50-13.00 FLAT; GERANIUMS .50-5.75;
DRACINE SPIKES .30-.90; SUNFLOW
ERS .50-1.50P0T; HANGING BASKETS
2.50-9.00; PLANTERS 4.50-16.00.
NURSERY STOCK; TREES
1.00-27.50; WEEPING 70.00; SHRUBS,
AZALEAS 1.25-7.50; RHODODEN
DRON 4.00-23.00.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 1.00-5.50
FLAT, TOMATO POTS .10-6.00.
Leola Produce
Auction
Led*, PA
May 19, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: 1.Q5-1.35 12 OZ BUNCH; 1.25-1.55
LB. LOOSE PER LB.
LETTUCE: ICEBERG 5.00-7.5018 CT.; ROMAINE
9.00-12.50; RED LEAF 6.50 18 CT.; BUTTER
CRUNCH 7.50.
ONIONS: SPRING 1250 40 CT. BUNCH.
PEAS: SUGAR 28.00; SNAP 35.00, EACH 10 LBS.
RADISHES: 6.00-11.00 40 CT. BUNCH.
RHUBARB: 6.00-12.00 15 LBS.
SPINACH: 11.50-1550 BU.
STRAWBERRIES: 1650-27.00.
TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC 7.00-1050 10 LBS..
ZUCCHINI: 16.00-25.00 V 4 BU.
FLOWERS: BEDDING PLANTS 550-9.00 FLAT.
■4O-.95 POT.
PERENNIALS AND HERBS: 6.00-9.75 FLAT,
.75-1.05 POT; GERANIUMS 1.10-1.55 POT; HANG
ING BASKETS FLOWERING 5.25-7.00, FOLIAGE
4.25-6.00.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: PEPPERS. EGGPLANT.
TOMATOES 4.25-6.50; CANTALOPE, WATERME
LON. ZUCCHINI, CUCUMBER 5.00-7.50.
NURSERY STOCK: ARBORVITAE 4-6’ 6.50-9.00.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS ARE MON., TUES.,
TOURS., FRI., 9 A.M.
Cumberland Valley
Produce Auction
Shipped tburf, Pa.
May 12, 14, 15
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: .70-1.70 BUNCH.
ONIONS: .40-1.00 BUNCH.
PEAS: SNAP 1.10 PINT.
RADISHES; .40.50 BUNCH.
SPINACH; 4.50-5.00 LB.
TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE 9.00-21.00 20 LBS.
FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 1.25-B.OOFLAT.
.10-2.90 POT; PLANTERS 3.50-16.00; BASKETS
3.00-14.00.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 3.00-8.00 FLAT.
NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS 1.25-4.00; RHO
DODENDRONS 4.00-8.00; AZALEAS .50-4.25; HOL
LY 1-5011.00; MINI ROSES 2.004.00; ROSES
1.004.50; ARBORVITAB 2.25-12.00; JUNIPER
I. 2.003.75 MT. LAUREL; TREES, 3.009.00;
26.004000 DOGWOOD; 11.50 SILVER MAPLE;
11. TULIP POPLAR; 15.00 RED OAK.
SALE DAYS TUBS., THURS. AND FRL, 9 A.M.
inlay. May 23,
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