Weekly Livestock Summary Friday, Oct. 30, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA 14 livestock auctions CATTLE 5106 Compared with 4645 head last week and 6562 head a year ago Compared with last Friday's sum mary slaughter steers 50 to 100 higher Holstein steers steady to strong, si heiters unevenly steady, si cows and hulls steady to 2 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice & Prime 2-4 hi 00 66 00, few to 67 50, Choice 1-3 S 7 00-64 50, Select and Low Choice 2-3 S 6 50-61 50, Select 1-3 52 00-59 00, Standard 1-2 42 00-54 00 HDLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 53 85-59 00, Choice 2-3 50 00-55 00, Select 1-2 45 00-51 50, Standard 38 00-45 00, lew to 34 00 HEIFERS Choice 2-4 55 00-60 75, Select 1-3 52 00-57.00, Standard 1-2 40 00-49 75, few to 37 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 31 00- 38 00, Boners 80-85% lean 28 00- 16 50, Lean 85-90% lean 24.00-32 00, few to 22 00 Shells down to 15 00 BULLOCKS Select 1-2 43 00-50.00, few to 55 50 BULLS Yield Grade 1 1000-2400 lbs 39.00-48 00, Yield Grade 2 900-2000 lbs 32.0 Q-40.00. FEEDER CATTLE- STEERS. Me dium and Large 1 300-600 lbs 60.00- 76 00, few to 56 00, few 550-800 lbs 48 00-64 00, Medium and Large 2 300- 600 lbs 43.00-60.00, 500-850 lbs 40 00-54.00, Large 2 350-700 lbs 30 00-48 00, HEIFERS' Medium and Large I 300-600 lbs 52 00-64.50, 550- 750 lbs 48.00-62 00, Medium and Large 2 300-550 lbs 39.00-54.00, few to 30 00, 500-850 lbs 37 00-55.00, few to 32 00, BULLS Medium and Large 1 300-600 lbs 57 00-75 00, 550-800 lbs 43 00-58 00, Medium and Large 2 300- 500 lbs 40 00-56.00, few 500-850 lbs 36 00-50 00 CALVES 3330... Compared with 3161 head last week and 3316 head a year ago. VEALERS Vealers mostly steady few Choice 130-350 lbs 70 00- 90 00, few Good 130-280 lbs 40.00- 60 00, Standard and Good 70-115 lbs 20 00-32 00, Utility 55-100 lbs 20.00- 23 00, few to 500 FARM CALVES. 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Know, We Can Communicate With You By Fax. higher, Holstein heifers steady to 15.00 higher .No I Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 65 00-111 00, No 2 85-125 lbs 40.00- 88 00, few to 30 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-125 lbs 140 00-220.00, No 2 75-120 lbs 80 00-140 00, few to 40 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 85-115 lbs 40 00-100 00 HOGS 2242 Compared with 2173 head last week and 2538 head a year ago Barrows and gilts 75 to 275 lower, most decline latter part of week, sows 100 to 200 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 24 50- 28 25, few 45-50% lean 210-280 lbs 22 50-27 25, few 40-45% lean 220-320 lbs 23 00-25 00 SOWS US 1-3 300- 700 lbs 14 00-22 50, tew to 24 00 BOARS 7 00-12 00 FEEDER PIGS 521 Compared with 287 head last week and 373 head a year ago Feeder pigs US 1-3 20-40 lbs 5 00-10 00, 40-60 lbs 8 00-14 00, few 55-70 lbs 16 00-21 00 per head ShttP 1900 .Compared with 2100 head last week and 1154 head a year ago Slaughter lambs steady to to fully 5 00 lower SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 45-65 lbs 75 00-105 00, 60-85 lbs 70 00-85 00, 80-115 lbs 65 00-80 00, 110-140 lbs 57 00-70 00, few to 45 00, few Good and Choice 70-120 lbs 54 GO -65 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 GO -42 00 TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES 2965 .Compared 873 last week and 1662 head a year ago. Feeder pigs weak to 10 00 lower.. US 1-2 30-40 lbs 15 00-44 00, 40-50 lbs 24.00-40 00,-' few to 15.00, 50-60 lbs 22.00-40.00, 60-70 lbs 25 00-40 00, 70-80 lbs 28.00-30.00, US 2-3 35-50 lbs 15 00- 26.00, Slaughter 15-35 lbs 70 00- 90 00, 30-60 lbs 29.00-32 00 hundredweight Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Nov. 3, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 370 [PDA)..Compared with last week's sale ..slaughter steers steady, si cows 50 to 1 00 lower, heif ers steady to 1 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1435 lbs 63 00- > UPS * FedEx « TRUCK FREIGHT #1 0. 99V ENGINE 15w/' PART M07360R4 OR 30W t WOODS! KELDERMAN AIR RIDE MOWERS f BLADES Per Athens Harrows 1 fimmiwi c°un« BnffiQDSD Chisals Plows | 65.75, Choice 2-3 1110-1440 lbs 58 00-62 75, Select 1-3 53 00-58 75, Standard 1-2 43 00-50.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS few Choice 2-3 1 115-1365 lbs 50 75-54 50, Select 1-2 44 75.49 75. Standard 1-2 35 25- 43 75 HEIFERS few High Choice and Prime 1120-1270 lbs 61 25-64 75, Choice 2- 4 1100-1380 lbs 58 00-61 00, Select 1- 3 53 00-58 00, Standard 1-2 37 00- 50 50 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 33 75- 38 50, low dressing 31 75-33 00, Bon ers 80-85% lean 29 75-34 50, low dressing 25 75-27 00, Lean 85-90% lean 22 75-30 25 Shells down to-" 15 00 BULLOCKS few Select 1-3 44 00 51 50 BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1450-1695 lbs 38 00-39 00, few Yield Grade 2 1395-2250 lbs 35 25-36 25 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium I 300-550 lbs 55 00-66 00. Medium and Large 2 350-475 lbs 53 00-45 00, few 500-800 lbs 43 50-55 00, HEIF ERS Medium 1 275-450 lbs 47 00- 56 00, 550-625 lbs 40 00-46 00, Me dium 2 200-395 lbs 30 00-44 00, 500- 785 lbs 32 00-42 00, BULLS Medium I 300-425 lbs 58 00-74 00, 500-565 lbs 51 00-63 00, Medium and Large 2 375- 450 lbs 31 00-44 00, 700-925 lbs 32 00-48 50 CALVES 199 VEALERS few Good and Choice 135-190 lbs 55 00-77.00, Standard and Good 75-90 lbs 24 00- 29 00, Utility 50-70 lbs 10 00-1600 FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls steady .No 1 Holstein bulls 85-125 lbs 65 00-97 50 mostly 70 00-95 00, No 2 90-120 lbs 40 00-67 00, 80-90 lbs 29.00-37 50, No 1 Holstein heifers 75- 110 lbs 120 00-195.00, No 2 70-100 lbs 50 00-115 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 75-110 lbs 29 00-47 50 HOGS 169 (11/02 & 03/98) ..Bulk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction. Barrows and gilts 2 00 higher BARROWS AND CELTS 49-54% lean 235-270 lbs 28 00-29 50 with a few sale sup to 33.50, 45-50% lean 230-270 lbs 25.00-27.75, 40-45% 270-325 lbs 2150-25 00 SOWS- US 1-3 295-495 lbs 13 50-23 00, late sales 21 50- 25 50, 510-650 lbs. 14.50-19.00 T r •(.*yl. Busy \ ' / As A w Bee? No Matter Where You Are - You’re Never U}m * l Too Far! Your Parts Q . Are Just A Phone Call Away! Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 7, 1998-Als> BOARS- couple 530 & 630 lbs 5 00 & 5 50. FEEDER PIGS 110 .US 1-3 30-50 lbs 3 50-13 00, 60-75 lbs 12 00- 25 00 per head SHEEP 27 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 45-65 lbs 55 00-58 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-29 00, few Yearlings 34 00-37 00 GOATS 26 Couple Large Billies 50 00 & 58 00. lew Medium 33 DO -36 00, Large Nannies 33 00-46 00, few Medium 27 00-35 00, Large Kids 20 00 47 00 per head Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Nov. 2, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 365 [PDA] slaughter cows steady to 150 higher, si bulls steady to 2 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS one Choice 1200 lbs at 65 00, couple Select 1-3 54 00 & 54 50, few Standard 1-2 45 DO -49 00 HEIFERS, few Select I-3 48 00- 53 00, few Standard 1-2 36 50-45 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 31 50- 35 50, Boners 80-85% lean 27 50- 32 00, Lean 85-90% lean 20 00-28 00 Shells 15 00-21 00 BULLOCKS couple Select 1-3 43 00-47 00 BULLS Yield Grade I 1135-2055 lbs 38.50-48 00, Yield Grade 2 950-2165 lbs 31.00-38 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large 1 325-500 lbs 60 00-74 00, 550-675 lbs 60 00-68 00, Medium and Large 2 340-500 lbs 50 00-58 00, 525- 865 lbs 44 00-58 00, HEIFERS Me dium and Large 1 310-500 lbs 54 00- 66.00. few 525-675 lbs 55 00-59 00, couple at 64 00, Medium and Large 2 300-450 lbs 44 00-54 00 500-945 lbs 40 00-54 <3O, few to 35 00, BULLS Medium and Large 1 300-600 lbs 58 50-75 00, Medium and Large 2 315- 880 lbs 45 00-6000, few to 35 00 CALVES 188 (All calves sold per cwt] VEALERS few Choice 130-140 lbs 67 50-82 50, Good 130-205 lbs 48 00- 65 00, Standard and Good 90-125 lbs 22 00-35 00, 65-85 lbs 18 00-30 00, Utility 50-75 lbs 8 00-17 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls steady No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 75 00-102 50 mostly 82 50-95 00, No 2 80-125 lbs 35 00-77 50, few No 1 Holstein heifers 90-105 lbs 175 00- 215 00, few No 2 75-90 lbs 62 SO HO 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 80- 120 lbs 50 00-102 50, 245-285 lbs 53 00-74 00 HOGS 14 BARROWS AND GILTS two 49-54% lean 198 lbs 29 50, 40- 45% lean 265-275 lbs 29 00-31 50, 40- 45% lean 285-300 lbs 27 00-30 50 BOARS couple 350 & 425 lbs at 7 00 Install The Gates & Fencing That Are Manufactured To Last! 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Nov. 2, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 149 IPDA) Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows steady to 1 25 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS couple Select 1-3 56 00 & 56 25, few Standard 1-2 44 50-51 00 HEIFERS few Standard 1-2 44 GO -49 50 SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75- 80% lean 30 00-34 50, Boners 80-85% lean 27 50-32 00, Lean 85-90% lean 23 00-27 50 Shells down to 19 50 BULLS few Yield Grade I 1280-1830 lbs 34 75-36 00, few Yield Grade 2 23 00-27 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Me dium I 270-425 lbs 65 00-71.00, few 690-835 lbs 53 00-55 00, few Medium 2 550-675 lbs 54 00-60 00, HEIFERS Medium I 350-575 lbs 50 00-58 00, Medium 2 400-660 lbs 40 00-51 00, BULLS few Large 1 390-605 lbs 55 00-65 00 CALVES 105 VEALERS Standard and Good 80-95 lbs 28 00-32 50, Util ity 60-75 lbs 10 00-25 00 FARM CALVES few No 1 Holstein bulls 120-125 lbs 76 00. 90-115 lbs 90 00-92 00, No 2 90-130 lbs 40 00- 85 00, one No 1 Holstein heifer 105 lbs 210 00, few No 2 85-105 lbs 45 00- 175 00 One Beef type bulls and heifers 95 lbs 60 00 HOGS 143 Barrows and gilts mixed mostly 2 50 to 400 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-270 lbs 22 00-28 00 mostly 22 00-24 00, 45-50% lean 220-270 lbs 20 00-23 50 SOWS few US 1-3 340-425 lbs 24 00-27 00 BOARS one 475 lbs 6 75 FEEDER PIGS 28 Few US 1-3 40-55 lbs 15 00-1800 per head SHEEP 87 SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice and Prime 80-100 lbs 80 00-94 00, Choice 100-125 lbs 50 00-75 00, 70-100 lbs 60 00-75 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 19 00-45 00 GOATS 17 Few Large 49 00-66 00. few Medium 35 00-40 00, Small 27 50- 35 00 per head