Weekly Livestock
Summary
Friday, Nov. 6, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
14 livestock auctions
CATTLE 5165 Compared with 5106
head last week and 6100 head a year ago
Compared with last Friday's sum
mary slaughter steers uneven, mostly
steady to 75 lower, si heifers steady to
150 higher, si cows 100 to 250
lower, si bulls steady to 100
lower SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice & Prime 2-4 61 50-65 25, few to
68 00. Choice 1-5 58 00-65 00, Select
and Low Choice 2-5 55 00-61 00, Select
1 5 52 50-59 50, Standard 1-2 45 00-
52 00 HDLSTEINS few High Choice
and Prime 55 75-57 00, Choice 2-5
50 00-54 50, Select 1-2 44 00-5100,
tew Standard 35 25-45 00 HEIFERS
Choice 2-4 58 00-61 25, few to 65 00,
Select 1-5 52 00-59 75, Standard 1-2
44 00-52 00, few to 37 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 50 00-
56 00, few to 28 00, Boners 80-85%
lean 27 00-34 50, Lean 85-90% lean
21 00-29 50, few to 52 00 Shells down
to 15 00 BULLOCKS few Choice 2-3
45 25-54 00, few Select 1-2 40 00-
49 00
BULLS- Yield Grade 1 1000-2400 lbs
18 00-48 00, few to 10 50, Yield Grade
2 900-2000 lbs 31 00-39 00 FEEDER
CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large 1
100 565 lbs 60 00-79 00, 500-800 lbs
51 00-68 00, Medium and Large 2 300-
600 lbs 50 00-60 00, few 550-850 lbs
44 00-55 00, HEIFERS Medium and
Laige I 275-575 lbs 40 00-54 00, 550-
900 lbs 34 00-50 00, BULLS Medium
and Large I 275-600 lbs 58 00-75 00.
few to 79 00, few 550-800 lbs 49 00-
61 00, few Medium and Large 2 275-500
lbs 44 00-60 00, few 500-800 lbs
15 00-55 00
CALVES 1641 Compared with
1110 head last week and 3464 head a
sear ago
VEALERS VEALERS steady to
strong few Good 140-250 lbs 40 00-
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65 00, Standard and Good 70-115 Ibsi
22 00-55 00, Utility 55-100 lbs 8 00-
25 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bull
calves steady to strong, Holstein heifers
steady to 20 00 lower No I Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs 65 00-102 00, No 2
85-125 lbs 40 00-80 00, few to 50 00
No I Holstein heifers 80-125 lbs
140 00-200 00, No 2 70-120 lbs 65 00-
140 00, few to 40 00 Beef type bulls
and heifers 75 1)5 lbs 50 00-75 00, few
to 102 50
HOGS 1841 Compared with 2242
head last week and 5278 head a year ago
Barrows and gills 4 00 to 7 00 lower
most decline latter part of week, sows
2 00 to 5 00 lower BARROWS AND
GILTS 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 17 00
24 00, few to 52 00, 45-50% lean 21-
280 lbs 16 00-23 00, few to 52 00
SOWS US 1-3 500-700 lbs 12 00
20 50, few to 26 00 BOARS 5 50-
7 00
FEEDER PIGS 392 Compared with
521 head last week and 362 head a year
ago Feeder pigs US 1-3 50-50 lbs
8 00-16 00, few to 3 50, 50-75 lbs
12 00-25 00 per head
SHEEP 1892 Compared with 1900
head last week and 1691 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs under 80 lbs steady to
10 00 higher, over 80 lbs mixed mostly
steady to 500 lower SLAUGHTER
LAMBS' few Choice 40-60 lbs 85 00-
120 00, 55-80 lbs 75 00-100 00, SO
HO lbs 60 00-75 00, few to 94 00,
105-125 lbs 55 00-75 00, few to 50 00,
few Good and Choice 80-110 lbs 48 GO
-65 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 19 GO
-45 00
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
1488 Compared 2965 last week and
,505 head a year ago Feeder pigs steady
to 800 lower US 1-2 35-45 lbs 25 00-
32 00, 50-60 lbs 22 00 26 00, 50-60
lbs 22 00-26 00, few Slaughter 20-25
lbs 30 00-100 00, 25-70 lbs 20 00-
28 00, few to 80 00 per hundred
weight
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Large 3" drains are
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Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Nov. 10, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 499 [PDA] Compared
with last week’s sale slaughter steers
steady, si cows steady to 50 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1195-1440 lbs 65 GO
-65 00 with one at 66 50, Choice 2-5
1150 1450 lbs 58 50 62 75, Yield
Grade 4 1475-1575 lbs 54 00-57 75
Select 1-5 54 00-58 75, Standard 1-2
45 00-55 75
HOLSTEIN STEERS few High Choice
and Prime 1250-1545 55 50-57 00
Choice 2-5 1050-1515 lbs 51 00-
55 50, Select 1-2 45 00-51 75, Standard
1-2 58 00-42 75
HEIFERS High Choice and Prime
1120-1390 lbs 62 00-64 50 with one at
67 75, Choice 2-4 1050-1570 lbs
58 00-61 50, few 1500-1510 lbs 54 25-
56 75, Select 1-3 54 25-58 50, Standard
1-2 42 00-53 25
COWS' Breakers 75-80% lean 55 00-
38 50, Boners 80-85% lean 51 GO
-55 25, low dressing 28 75-30 00, Lean
85-90% lean 23 00-30 50 Shells down
to 15 00
BULLOCKS few Select 1-3 41 00
48 00
BULLS few Yield Grade I 1170-20 Vi
lbs 37 50-40 75, Yield Grade 2 12IQ
-2145 lbs 28 50-37 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large 1 325-440 lbs 52 00-66 00,
” 500-600 lbs 61 50-69 00 with one at
73 00, Medium and Large 2 250-490 lbs
33 00-48 50, 700-1000 lbs 39 50-
49 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large 1
325-495 lbs 49 00-59 50, 500-625 lbs
46 00-54 00. Medium 2 350 485 lbs
34 00-.45 00, 650-800 lbs 30 00-
37 00, BULLS Medium and Large I
47 00 58 50, 500-675 lbs 47 50-
59 00. Medium and Large 2 350-500 lbs
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51 OC-42 00. 625-990 lbs 55 50
45 00
CALVES 166 VEALERS. Standard
and Good 80-125 lbs 21 00-50 00 Util
ity 50-75 lbs 10 00-1900
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
steady No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
72 50-97 50, 80 90 lbs 67 00-82 50
No 2 90-115 lbs 40 00 70 00 80 90
lbs 50 00-55 00. No I Holstein heifeis
95 150 lbs 150 00-195 00, No 2 75-
115 lbs 80 00 125 00
HOGS 252 (11/09 & 10/98) Bulk
of supply sold on Monday and reported
by the auction Barrows and gills mostly
steady
BARROWS AND GILTS 49 54% lean
250 270 lbs 27 00-29 00 45 50% lean
255-270 lbs 22 00 26 50. 40-45% 270
500 lbs 20 00-25 00
SOWS US I 5 500 470 lbs 12 GO
-21 00, late sales 24 00-28 00, 515-540
lbs 14 00 19 00
BOARS 580 720 lbs 5 00-8 2.5
2.55-270 lbs 9 00-11 00
FEEDER PIGS 47 US 1-5 55 50 lbs
6 50-11 00 per head
SHEEP 8 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
couple Choice 85 lbs 69 00 & 71 00
few 105-15.5 lbs ,54 00-61 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP one at 42 00
GOATS 15 Large Billies 58 00-
74 00, couple Medium 39 00 & 47 00,
couple Large Nannies 38 00 & 48 00,
one Medium 36 00, Large Kids 31 00
35 00, Small 15 00-1700 --- per head
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Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville
Nos. 11, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE TI2 (SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION)
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2 1
12SO I S()() lbs S 8 7S 61 2S Select I T
S 2 2S 16 00
HEIFERS Choice 2 4 I 100-I4SO lbs
ST 00-SS SO, St.iinlaid TO 00 44 SO
COWS Breakers 7S XO", lean 28 SO
T 4 7S Boneis SO B SO, lean 2T 7S
28 2S Lean 8S 90T 19 00 2T SO
Shells down to I S 00
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1200 1600 lbs
TS SO T 7 2S
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS 45 00
55 00, HEIFERS 55 00 40 00 BULLS
42 00-56 00
CALVES 97 VEALERS Standard
and Good 80 100 lbs 20 00 2T 00, Util
ity 70-80 lbs 12 00 20 00 Utility SS
7S lbs 8 00 12 00
FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls
9S-110 lbs 48 00-88 00. No 2 90 120
lbs TT 00 SO 00 No I Holstein heifers
9S-110 lbs 100 00- 14S 00
HOGS 24 BARROWS AND GILTS
49-44% lean 240 240 lbs 24 40-20 00
few t 029 40
SOWS Medium 400 400 lbs 12 00
18 00
BOARS two at 10 00
FEEDER PIGS 128 US 1-4 800
21 00 per head
SHEEP 18 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Good and Choice 70 90 lbs 44 00
77 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 19 00 42 00
GOATS 24 Large Billies 80 00
96 00 Medium 44 00 77 00 Large
Nannies 44 00 SS 00 Large Kid'
20 00 29 00 Small 400 12 00 pei
head
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