New Wilmington Livestock Auction New Wilmington, Pa. October 5, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 150 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale slaughter cows steady to I 50 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS douple Choice 2-3 1410-1430 lbs 55 50 & S 7 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS few Standard 1-2 42 00-49 50 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 29 50- 34 50, few 70-75% 25 75-26 75, Bon ers 80-85% lean 26 00-31 00, Lean 85- 90% lean 21 00-26 00 Shells down to 19 75 BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1085- 1580 lbs 38 00-40 00, couple Yield Grade 2 1510-1815 lbs 36 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS HEIF ERS Medium and Large I 285-685 lbs 42 50-50 00, Medulm and Large 2 275- 750 lbs 39 00-46 00, BULLS Medium and Large I 300-635 lbs 55 00-60 00, Small I 425-610 lbs 43 00-47 50 CALVES 173 VEALERS few Good 140-150 lbs 42 50-61 00, Standard and Good 80-115 lbs 28 00-30 00, Utility 60 75 lbs 13 00-20 00 FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls 95-125 lbs 80 00-83 00, 85-90 lbs 49 00-70 00. No 2 90-115 lbs 40 00- 67 50, couple No I Holstein heifers 95 lbs 185 00 & 195 00, few No 2 85-120 lbs 100 00-160 00 Few Beef type bulls and heifers 85-95 lbs 40 00-72 50 HOGS 1 50 Barrows and gilts 1 00 to 200 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 210-280 lbs 27 85-30 00. few to 31 00, 45-50% lean 210-270 lbs 26 00-27 50 SOWS few US 1-3 350-620 lbs 21 00-23 75 BOARS one 695 lbs 9 00, couple 240-250 lbs 12 00 & 17 00 FEEDER PIGS 20 US 1-3 30-45 lbs 3 00-16 00 per head SHEEP 50 SLAUGHTER LAMBS « • Hardwire • Alinl HeilA 3 Tf • Plumbing • Fencing £ I U,™* D & J FARM STORE "“"•S 65 Hess Road t-umia If 'y Quarryville, PA 17566 j Tune-up for winter with these cool weather specials! Depend on the products that deliver! ffj| HIRED-HAND Lf/i SPACE HEATERS New side swinging accessible New duct features *•—Modular control panel user-adjustable heat alJ d quick-disconnect deflector to suit wiring harness make individual needs. field service a snap! 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October 7, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 275 [PDA] [Supply in cluded 94 slaughter steers and heifers, 120 slaughter cows and 56 feeder cat tle] Compared with last week’s sale slaughter steers mostly steady to 1 50 higher, cows 2 00 to 2 50 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1290-1375 lbs at 59 00, Choice 2-3 1090-1495 lbs 55 25-58 75, few Yield Grade 4-5 1545- 1580 lbs 5100-52 50, Select 1-3 49 00-54 00, few Standard I-2 44 00- 47 75 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1335-1670 lbs 50 25- 54 25, Choice 2-3 1305-1695 lbs 48 00-52 00, Select 1-2 44 75-48 50, few Standard 1-2 41 75-43 00 HEIFERS' few Choice 2-4 975-1250 lbs 5100-52 50, few Yield Grade 4-5 925-970 lbs 45 00-47 00, few Select I -3 44 25-46 50 COWS- Breakers 75-80% lean 31 00-34 00, Boners 80-85% lean 26 75-30 75, Lean 85-90% lean 22 25- 27 50 Shells down to 15 50 BULLS few Yield Grade I 1310- 1740 lbs 37 00-39 00, few Yield Grade 2 1290-1560 lbs 31 00-35 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large 1 425-550 lbs 51 00-59 00, one lot at 63 00, few Medium and Me dium 1-2 685-765 lbs 47 00-49 50, few Large 2 500-575 lbs 54 00-55 00, HEIFERS Urge 1-2 300-510 lbs 41 00- 49 00, Medium 1-2 300-585 lbs 40 GO -46 50. BULLS Medium 1-2 300-575 lbs HMED-HANO *3Bs°° 48 00-53 00, one lot Medium at 42.00 CALVES IBS...VEALERS: few Choice 210-310 lbs 62.50-67.50, Good 135-350 lbs 42.00-53.00, Standard and Good 80-120 lbs 25 00-29 00, few to 32 00, Utility 55-100 lbs 10 00-26.00 FARM CALVES- Holstein bulls 5 00 to 700 lower. No 1 Holstein bulls 95- 120 lbs 55 00-67 50, No 2 80-120 lbs 40 00-52 50, few down to 28 00, few No I Holstein heifers 85-120 lbs 140 00-187 50, few No 2 90-110 lbs 110 00-147 50 Beef type bulls and heifers 100-155 lbs 42 50-77 50 HOGS 110 Barrows and gilts 2 00 lower, sows steady to weak BARROWS AND GILTS 45-50% lean 230-260 lbs 25 00-25 50. 45-50% lean 225-250 lbs 23 00-23 25 SOWS US 1-3 410-650 lbs 14 25- 17 25, Medium .350-615 lbs 10 00- 12 00 BOARS 275-320 lbs at 8 00- 9 50 FEEDER PIGS 134 US 1-3 25-55 lbs 35 00-45 00, one lot at 60 00, one lot 60 lbs at 62 50, 65-130 lbs 27 00- 30 00, one lot at 39 50 per cwl SHEEP 32 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 90-95 lbs 64 00-69 00, lot 70 lbs at 88 00, Good and Choice 70-100 lbs 42 50-62 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS 17 00-36 00 GOATS 8 Few Medium Billies 59 00-74 00, few Large Kids 30 GO -32 00, one at 49 00, few Small 24 GO -28 00 per head CATTLE 382 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale si steers steady with spots to I 00 lower, cows I 00 lower, si heifers steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1085-1435 lbs 58 50- 6150, Choice 2-3 1095-1375 lbs S Shenandoah Shen Upgrade to (SuLLvAj Radian GAS BROO One 40,000 BTU radiant brooder does the work of two a 30,000 BTU brooders ▼ M Shenandoah GBUV Brooders * *lo9°° With Canopy and S.I.T. 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October 6, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 10,1W547 56 50-58 75, Select 1-3 53 00-56.75, Standard 1-2 42 00-49 75 HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1505 lbs 53 25-54 75, Choice 2-3 1195-1525 lbs 50 00-53 00, few Select 1-2 42 25- 49 00, Standard 1-2 32 00-40 50 HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 1100-1220 lbs 58 00-58 75, Choice 2- 4 1195-1525 lbs 50 00-53 00, few Se lect 1-3 42 25-49 00, Standaid 1-2 39 00-46 50 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 31 50-35 50, Boners 80-85% lean 28 00-33 75. Lean 85-90% lean 22 50- 30 50 Shells down to 15 00 BULLS few Yield Grade 2 1100-2050 lbs 29 75- 36 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium 1-2 .375-425 lbs 51 00-56 00, 550-720 lbs 44 00-55 00, Large 2 485-605 lbs 36 50-46 00, 700-995 lbs 35 00 4150, HEIFERS Medium 1-2 305-495 lbs 37 00-51 00, Medium and Large 2 580-610 lbs 41 00-49 00, Large 2 475- 705 lbs 38 00-45 00, BULLS Medium 1-2 300-615 lbs 40 50-51 00, Medium and Large 2 805-830 lbs 31 00-35 00 CALVES 170 VEALERS Standard and Good 75-100 lbs 20 00-27 00, Util ity 60-120 lbs 10 00-20 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls mostly-steady No 1 Holstein bulls 90- 125 lbs 50 00-77 50, No 2 85-120 lbs 30 00-55 00 with a few down to 25 00, No I Holstein heifers 85-120 lbs 135 00-202 50 No 2 70-90 lbs 34 00- 100 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 90-110 lbs 62 00-80 00 HOGS 193 (10/05 & 06/98) Bulk of supply sold on Monday and supplied by the auction Barrows and gilts steady to I 00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 230-270 lbs 28 00-29 00, 45-50% lean 225-265 lbs 26 25 27 50 SOWS US 1-3 310-490 lbs 12 00 17 50, 500-540 lbs at 12 00-1900 BOARS few 335-455 lbs 8 00- 12 00 FEEDER PIGS 13 1 US 1-3 35-40 lbs 5 00-9 00, 45-55 lbs 8 00-17 50 - - per head SHEEP 77 Slaughter lambs steady to strong SLAUGHTER LAMBS few High Choice and Prime 25-45 lbs 92 50- 122 50, few Choice 40-85 lbs 67 50- 80 00, 90-120 lbs 59 00-67 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 19 00-28 00 GOATS 17 One Large Billy at 60 00, one Medium at 38 00, Large Nannies 37 00-61 00, few Medium 27 00-32 00, few Large Kids 25 GO -38 00 per head 900 Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. October 6, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 398 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale si steers steady to 200 higher. Holsteins I 00 to 2 00 higher, si cows steady to I 25 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1025-1450 lbs 58 00- 63 00. Choice 2 3 1000-1425 lbs 55 00-60 50, few 1510-1740 lbs 52 50- 54 50, Select 1-3 52 50-55 75, Stan dard 1-2 43 00-52 00 HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1260-1270 lbs 53 00- 57 00, Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lbs 5150-53 50, few Select 1-2 48 00- 51 00 HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 I 175-1400 lbs 60 00-62 50. Choice 2-4 1000-1450 lbs 53 GO -58 75, one at 62 75, few Select 1-3 48 00-51 50, few Standard 1-2 41 50- 45 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 3100-36 00, one at 39 75, 70-75% 22 00-29 00. Boners 80-85% lean 27 00-33 50, Lean 85-90% lean 23 00- 28 00 Shells down to I 7 00 BULLS Yield Grade I 1030-2060 lbs 35 25-57 25 mostly 39 25-43 25, Yield Grade 2 1000-1935 lbs 30 00- 38 75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Me dium 12 4SO-1000 lbs 48 00-58 00 one at 64 SO, Large 2 4SO 900 lbs 45 00-56 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large I 425-885 lbs 42 00-52 00 Me dium and Large 2 275 900 lbs 49 SO 48 00, BULLS Medium and Large I 425-57 S lbs SI 00-61 00, few Medium 2 S2S-97S lbs 48 SO 47 00 CALVES 106 VEALERS Standard and Good 7S-100 lbs 28 00-41 00 Util ity 6S-80 lbs I S 00-2 S 00 FARM CALVES few No I Holstein bulls 120-125 lbs 60 00-80 00 90 115 lbs 72 50-87 50, few to 97 50, No 2 85-145 lbs 34 00-72 50, No I Holstein heifers 85-120 lbs 16000-21000, No 2 75-90 lbs 49 00-145 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 85-150 lbs 42 50- I2S 00 HOGS 23 BARROWS AND GILTS Bhead 49-54% lean 235-275 lbs 41 75- 35 00, few 45-50% lean 240-270 lbs at 28 75-30 00 FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP 3 SLAUGHTER LAMBS few Choice 65-95 lbs 57 50-61 00 GOATS I One Small 16 00 head Model SGB-1105 Mercer per North Jersey Market Hackcttstown, NJ. 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