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    Frederick
Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
January 25
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 99 HEAD.
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. UTILITY
34.00-38.75; HIGH DRESSING HFRS
TYPE 42.25; CANNERS 31.00-34.50;
SHELLY 31.00 DOWN.
BULLS: I HEAD. YG#l 2220 LBS.
42.75.
FED STEERS: 5 HEAD HOLSTEINS
SELECT LOW CHOICE 1450-1575 LBS.
44.75-47.75; 1600-1800 LBS. 44.00-45.25.
VEAL CALVES: 220 HEAD. CULLS
85-110 LBS. 22.00-29.00, 60-85 LBS.
15.00-
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
20.00 LOWER. #1 95-120 LBS.
80.00- 90 LBS. 45.00-65.00; #2
80-90 LBS. 26.00-40.00; #2 HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. 175.00-225.00;
75-95 LBS. 65.00-160.00; BEEF X
BULLS 50.00-95.00; HEIFERS
60.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 12 HEAD;
4.00- HIGHER. #l&3 270-300 LBS.
36.00- 300-375 LBS. 35.00-41.00.
SOWS: 3 HEAD. 400-500 LBS.
16.0020.00.
BOARS: 300 LBS. 6.009.00.
STOCK CATTLE: FEW OFFERED.
STEERS: GOOD 400 LBS. 76.00-81.00.
HEIFERS: HOLSTEIN 150225 LBS.
102.00119.00.
BULLS: 300-400 LBS. TO 67.50.
LAMBS: 1 110 LBS. AT 67.00.
GOATS: 12 HEAD. 45.0068.00.
PIGS A SHOATS: 25 HEAD. 5075
LBS. 15.00-23.00.
lAMBS: 10 HEAD. CHOICE 60-80
LBS. 82.00-92.00, 140-145 LBS.
58.00- GOOD 55-90 LBS.
65.00- 70-130 LBS. 51.00-56.00.
GOATS: 3 SMALL NANNIES
40.00-
Aberdeen Sales
Company, Inc.
Complete Auction &
Appraiml Service
Churcbville, Mid.
Report Supplied fay Auction
Wedneeday, Jan. 27
SLAUGHTER STEERS: 1.00 LOWER.
CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS.
63.50-65.00; SELECT A LOW CHOICE
1000-1500 LBS. 54.00-59.00; HOL.
STEERS HI CHOICE A, PRIME
1250-l4w Lis. 55.00-57.00; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 53.00-55.00; SELECT,
ALL WEIGHTS, NONE.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 1.00 LOW
ER. CHOICE A PRIME 950-1300 LBS.
63.00- SELECT ALL WEIGHTS
900-1400 LBS. 53.00-58.00
COWS: ZOO LOWER. BRK. UT. A
COMM. 2-4 BULK 36.00-40.00; HI
DRESSING 40.00-43.00; CUTTER A
BON. UT. 34.00-37.00, HI DRESSING
37.0040.00; CANNER A CUTTERS
28.00- LOW DRESSING
26.00- DOWN.
BULLS: 1.00 HIGHER. ALL WEIGHT-
S 11001900 LBS. 4Z0035.00.
VEAL CALVES: STEADY. CHOICE
AND PRIME 200400 LBS. 69.00-77.00;
HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL
WEIGHTS 49.0058.00.
FARM CALVES; 8.00 HIGHER. HOL.
BULLS 100-125 LBS. 94.00-110.00;
HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS. 47.00-83.00;
HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100-120 LBS.
160.00- SMALL FRAME 70-105
LBS. 43.00-97.00; SLAUGHTER
CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 15.00-30.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: 5.00 HIGHER.
BULLS A STEERS 400-900 LBS.
59.00- HEIFERS 300700 LBS.
57.0068.00.
LAMBS: 5.00 HIGHER. CHOICE A
PRIME 90-110 LBS. 81.00-92.00; LIGHT
ER LAMBS 110.00130.00; EWES -
HEAVY 31.00-43.00, LIGHT
40.0052.00.
GOATS: STEADY. SMALL
30.00- MEDIUM 40.00-70.00;
LARGE 90.00115.00.
HOGS: 3.00 LOWER. 210250 LBS.
29.0031.00; 255-300 LBS. 27.0031.00;
SOWS - HEAVY 16.0022.00; SOWS
LIGHT 14.00-17.00; BOARS ALL
WEIGHTS 6.0013.00.
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantaville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
SaL, January 23
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200500 LBS. 50.0084.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 35.0070.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.0058.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
30.0049.00, LIGHT 40.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE AND MEDIUM TO GOOD. NA.
BULLS; HEAVY 30.0047.25, LIGHT
32.00-42.50.
COWS: UTILITY HOLSTEINS
32.0038.50. CANNERS 27.0035.00,
CULLS 27.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO
94.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD UP TO 60.00.
808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM: 90120 LBS. UP TO 75.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM UP TO 140.00.
BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO
FARM. UP TO 55.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 45.00,
HEAVY UP TO 40.00, LIGHT UP TO
42.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD UP
TO 20.00.
SOWS: UP TO 35.00.
MALE HOGS: UP TO 20.00.
lAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 100.00,
85-125 LBS. UPT090.00,30-60LBS. UP
TO 125.00, CULLS UP TO 60.00.
SHEEP: UP TO 47.00.
, GOATS; ALL BY THE HEAD, LARGE
40.00-149.00; MEDIUM 20.00-65.00;
SMALL 10.00-35.00.
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
January 25
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200500 LBS.) 500081.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 36.007000.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 60.0064.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.0058.00. HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LB. 50.0058.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY
CHOICE 47.00-54.50. LIGHT
35.0046.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE SS.OO-62.25; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-54.50.
BULLS: HEAVY 37.0048.50. LIGHT
35.0043.50.
COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN)
34.0041.50, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD
28.00- CULL COWS 28.00 AND
DOWN.
VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE
50.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
20.0047.00.
808 CALVES: 28.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP
TO 97.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.) - UP
TO 155.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 70.00.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Frederickiburg, PA
■■ January 26
Report Supplied by Auction
HOLSTEINS; CHOICE SO.SO-54.00;
SELECT 48.50-50.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 62.75-64.25;
SELECT 53.00-58.00; STANDARD
43.0048.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 38.0042.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 34.0037.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
32.0034.00; SHELLS 25.00-29.00.
BULLS: YG#l 1480-1630 LBS.
44.25-45.75; YG#2 1020-1095 LBS.
39.5043.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 390-715
LBS. 52,0070.50.
CALVES: STANDARD AND GOOD
7090 LBS. 12.0025.00.
FARM CALVES; #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 95-115 LBS. 88.00104.00, #2
HOLSTEINS BULLS 95-115 LBS.
62.0080.00; #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
95-120 LBS. 102.50220.00; BEEF X
BULLS AND HEIFERS 9095 LBS.
80.0082.00.
HOGS: US# 1-3 210-235 LBS.
28.0029.50.
SOWS: US»I-3 430-625 LBS.
17.0018.25.
BOARS: 500 LBS. 7.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Marti neburg, h.
Jan. 25. 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 167. STEERS CHOICE
61.00- GOOD 56.00-60.00
HEIFERS; CHOICE 60.50-64.00;
GOOD 55.00-59.50.
COWS; UTILITY A COMMERCIAL
32.00-
BULLOCKS: GOOD A CHOICE
40.0045.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. I
40.0055.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
48.0062.00; BULLS 47.0053.00; HEIF
ERS 39.0056.00.
CALVES 154 PRIME. NO MKT. TEST;
CHOICE 75.00-85.00; GOOD
ate?
andard.
OPEN-SIDED
CALF
FACILITY
instruction.
MEMBER
tars
17) 354-4271
55.0065.00; STANDARD 15.0030.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
40.00100.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90130 LBS. 50.00154.00.
HOGS; 294. US NO. 1-2 31.0032.00;
US NO. 1-3 30.0031.00.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 18.0024.00.
BOARS: 5.0016.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 75 HEAD. US#l&3 50
LBS. 9.0015.00.
SHEEP: 23 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
80.0085.00, GOOD LAMBS 70.0080.00,
SLAUGHTER EWES 25.0032.00.
GOATS: 29.0065.00 EACH.
Belleville Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, JANUARY 27, 1999
Report supplied by Auction
DAIRY COWS: 775.00-1335.00
HEAD.
SHOATS: 15.0024.00 HEAD.
BEEF COWS: 28.25-39.25 CWT.
BEEF BULLS: 33.2543.00 CWT.
STEERS: 58.5062.25 CWT.
LAMBS: 74.0089.00 CWT.
HOGS: 33.0040.00 CWT.
FARM CALVES: 40.00102J0 CWT.
VEAL CALVES: 15.0026.00 CWT.
FEEDER CALVES: 55.0071.00 CWT.
ALFALFA HAY: 82JO 172J0 PER
TON.
MIXED HAY: 45.00137J0 PER TON,
STRAW: 25.00100.00 PER TON.
RABBITS: UNDER 4 LBS. 1.004J0
HEAD; 4-6 LBS. 4.75-7 JO HEAD; OVER
6 LBS. 7.0010.00.
DUCKS: 3.0014.00 HEAD.
CHICKENS: 1J06.00 HEAD.
GEESE: 3.00 HEAD.
TURKEYS: 5.00 HEAD.
GUINEAS: 2J03J0 HEAD.
BARN PIGEONS: 1.50 HEAD.
WHITE BIRDS: 2.00 HEAD.
QUAIL: .50 HEAD.
CORN: 80.0090.00.
OATS: 1.902.50.
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, January 25
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: TO FEW TO QUOTE.
HEIFERS: TO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 30.00-39.75.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
20.00-30.00.
BULLS: 39.00-42.30.
VEAL 130-190 LBS. 90.00-243.00.
90-130 LBS. 23.00-90.00.
HOGS: NONE.
SOWS: IS.OO-23.30.
FEEDER PIGS; 1 PEN AT 10.00 PER
HEAD.
HAY: 47 LOADS. 57.50170.00.
STRAW: 9 LOADS. 573095.00.
WOOD: 4 LOADS, 35.0050.00 PER
TON.
CORN: I LOAD, 80.00 PER TON.
OATS: I LOAD. 2.40 BU.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Jan. 25
Report Supplied By Auction
221 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 725.001075.00.
DRIVING HORSES 485.00935.00.
RIDING HORSES 475.00975.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
975.001175.00.
PONIES 130.00475.00
LARGE PONIES 500.00
COLTS 150.00275.00.
KILLERS, HEAVYWEIGHTS
600.00-760.00, LIGHTWEIGHTS
275.00575.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 30, 1999-A2l
80.00-95.00; 100-180 lbs SS.OO-78.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and Choice
yearlings and 2 year-01d540.00-50.00. Util
ity and Good 1-3 30.00-40.00.
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last week's clos
ing prices, slaughter steers and heifers
ended the week .50-1.00 lower, after hold
ing near steady until Thursday. This week's
slaughter cattle market resisted strength
from last Friday's bullish cattle-on-feed
report and instcasd fell victim to a dressed
beef market that has been in a frcefall since
late last week. Western direct slaugther
cattle brought 60.00-01.00 livea nd
96.00-97.00 dressed. Local Holstein steers
closed mostly steadsy to JO lower. Slaugh
ter cow prices moved lower all week long
and ended up 1.00-2.00 lower, with the full
decline placed on the fleshiest cows.
Slaughter bull prices held steady this week.
Supply was made up of around 37 percent
slaughter steers, 8 percent slaughter heifers,
43 percent slaughter cows, S percent bulls,
with the balance made up of feeder cattle.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1185-1475 lbs 62.00-65.75.
Choice 2-31145-1480 lbs 60 JO-63.75, few
high
dressing 1-2 up to 65.2 S and low dressing
4-S down to 58.25; 1490-1675 lbs
56.25- Select and low Choice 2-3
1065-1505 lbs. 56.75-62.00; 1495-1635
lbs. 53.00-58.00. Select 1-3 995-1470 lbs
54.50-59.75. Few Standard 1-2 910-1485
lbs
51.25-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Few high Choice
and Prime 2-3 1385-1525 lbs 56.50-58.75.
Choice 2-3 1390-1590 lbs. 53.50-56.00;
1595-1720 lbs. 51.50-52.60. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1205-1575 lbs. 51.50-54.00;
few 1625-1640 lbs. 49.75-51.50. Select 1-2
1010-1530 lbs. 47.00-51.75; 1605-1765
lbs. 44.00-46.00. Few Standard 1-2
1145-1340 lbs. 46.25-47.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few high
Choice and Prime 2-4 1305-1370 lbs.
63.00-63.85. Choice 2-4 1070-1295 lbs.
59.50- Few high dressing 1-2 up to
63.00 and low dressing 4-5 down to 54 JO.
Sleet and low Choice 2-3 1025-1420 lbs.
55.25-59.25. Select 1-3 985-1305 lbs
52 JO-5675. Hdferettes: Commercial and
Standard 2-4 850-1435 lbs 4IJO-SI.2S.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs
36.75-41.50 34.00-37.75. Boners 80-85 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 34.25-39.00
32.50-
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200
lbs 33.50-37.25. 31.75-3450. Lean 88-90
pci lean over-1000 lbs 31.75-34.75
28.00-33.00. Lean (Light-Wl) 85-90 pet
lean 750 -1000 lbs 29.50-33.25
2650-30.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS; Yield Grade I
1140-2210 lbs 45.00-SS.2S, few up to
59.25; individual Limousin 1420 lbs.
62.75. Yield Grade 2 1165-2330 lbs.
38.25-47.50. Bullocks elect 1-3 820-1465
lbs 48.25-57.00.
VEALERS: Good and Choice 70-110
lbs. 18.00-26.00; few 110-150 lbs.
26.00-30.00. Standard and low Good 50-90
lbs. 10.00-20.00.
(Continued from Page A 2)
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Fa.
Friday, Jan. 29, 1999
Cattle Calves
2225 1826
2461 1890
2619 1687