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WEEKLY LIVESTOCK
SUMMARY
MARCH 19, 1999
13 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 4545 Compared with 4936
head last week and 5334 head a year
ago slaughter steers steady to 1 00
lower with Holsteins steady to 1 00
higher,si heifers uneven 25 lower to
50 higher, si cows steady to 1 00
higher.bulls steady to 2 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-463 00-67 00, Choice 1-3
59 00-64 00, Select and Low Choice 2 3
57 00-62 OO.Select 1-3 54 00-59 75,
Standard 1-2 51 50-55 00
HOLSTEINS High Choiceand Prune
2 3 56 25 58 75, Choice 2-3 52 50-
57 00, Select 1-2 47 50-52 50,Standard
1-2 44 00 48 00
HEIFERS Choice and Prime 58 50-
64 00, Select 1-354 50 59 00, Standard
1-2 44 00-54 00 COWS Breakers 75-
80% lean 36 50-41 00,late sales to
43 25. Boners 80-85% lean 33 00-
40 00 mostly 34 25-37 25, LeanBs
- lean 27 00-37 25 mostly 29 00-
33 50 Shells down to 20 00
BULLOCKS Select 1 3 50 00 59 00
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
45 50-54 00, Yield Grade 2 900 2100
lbs 38 50-43 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large 1350-500 lbs 64 00 79 00,
500-700 lbs 62 00-71 00, Medium and
Large 2 400-8001bs 50 00-64 00,
FIEIFERS Medium and Large 1 300-500
lbs 62 00-74 00, 500-7001bs 58 00-
68 00, Medium and Large 2 450-700 lbs
54 50-64 00. BULLS Medium and Large
1 400-700 lbs 59 00-68 50
CALVES 2832 Compared with 3399
head last week and 3350 head a year ago
Vealers steady to strong VEALERS
Choice 150 350 lbs 68 00-10100,
Good 125-250 lbs 50 00-72 00, Stan
dard and Good 75-120 lbs 20 00-35 00,
Utilityso-100 lbs 10 00-2100, few to
5 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls mo
stlysteady, Holstein heifers steady to
strong No I Holstein bulls 90-120
lbsBo 00-120 00, No 2 85-120 lbs
40 00-83 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-
120 lbs 165 00-217 00, No 2 80-120
lbs 75 00-150 00 Beef type bulls and
heifersSO 125 lbs 55 00-125 00
HOGS 1602 Compared with 1713
head last week and 2571 head a year ago
Barrowsand gilts 100 lower, sows un
even, 1 00 lower to 1 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean
225-265 lbs 26 00-29 00, 45-50% lean
230-275 lbs 23 50-26 25. 40-45% lean
245-300 lbs 22 00-24 50
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 lbs 14 00-
21 00, 500-700 lbs 18 75-24 25
BOARS all weights 5 25-8 50
FEEDER PIGS 472 Compared with
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168 head last week and 258 head a year
ago US 1-3 30-55 lbs 13 00 21 00, 60-
75 lbs 20 00-30 00 per head
SHEEP 1961 Compared with 1367
head last week and 1888 head a year
ago Slaughter lambs steady to 1 0 00
higher with the start of the Easier buy
ingseason WOOLED LAMBS Choice
80-110 lbs 90 00-115 00
NEW CROP LAMBS Choice3o
- lbs 120 00-180 00, 50 85 lbs
95 00 130 00, 85-100 lbs 85 00-
110 00, Good and Choice 30-50 lbs
90 00-115 00, 80-100 lbs 70 GO
-88 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 30 00
55 00 TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES 1338 Compared with 775 head
last week and 12 56 head a year ago
Feeder pigs steady to 10 00 higher US
1-2 30-50 lbsso 00-62 00, few to
40 00, 50-65 lbs 42 00 57 00, 70-85
lbs 30 00-44 00,70-85 lbs 30 00-
44 00, US 2-3 20-40 lbs 21 00-22 00,
45-75 lbs 25 00-34 00, SLAUGHTER
20 35 lbs 110 00-155 00. 40-75 lbs
35 00-60 00 - per cwt
MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
MIDDLEBURG, PA
MARCH 23, 1999
CATTLE 432 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale slaughter steers un
evenly steady with spots 1 00 higher to
50 lower, si cows mostlysteady with
spots I 00 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1185-1465 lbs 64 50-
66 50,Choice 2-3 1150-1475 lbs
59 25-64 25, Select 1-3 55 25-60 50.
Standard 1 -2 46 00-54 75
HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1250-1425 lbs 57 75-59 75,
Choice 2-3 1160-1540 lbs 52 75-57 25,
Select 1-2 45 00-52 50, Standard 1-
242 75-45 75
HEIFERS few High Choice and Prime
2-4 1 150-1235 lbs 64 50-65 25,
Choice 2-4 1065-1250 lbs 59 25
62 75, Select 1-3 54 75-59 50, Standard
1-2 45 00-54 75
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 37 00-
40 75, Boners 80-85% lean 34 50-
38 75 with a few low dressing down to
33 00. Lean 85-90% lean 28 50-38 00
Shellsdown to 23 50
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1130-2230 lbs
47 75-54 00, Yield Grade 2 940-2235
lbs 41 00-46 75
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large 1 400-500 lbs 64 00-75 00,
500-700 lbs6s 00-72 00, couple 825
lbs 59 50, Medium and Large 2 395-500
lbs 43 00-55 00,500-650 lbs 5100-
53 00, 700-1000 lbs 44 00-55 50,
HEIFERS Medium and Large! 225-425
lbs 64 50-78 00, 500-700 lbs 58 50-
65 00, Medium 2 225-410 lbs 45 00-
59 00, 680-830 lbs 42 00 48 50, few
Large 2 Holsteins 59 50-75 00,BULLS
Medium and Large 1 360-550 lbs 59 00
70 00, 650 790 lbs 6! 00-64 00. Me
dium 2 530-790 lbs 40 00-50 00
CALVES 207 VEALERS Standard
and Good 80 120 lbs 20 00-29 00, Util
ity 60 95 lbs 10 00-18 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
steady No 1 Holstein bulls 85-130
lbsBo 00-117 50 with a few down to
70 00, No 2 80-115 lbs 40 00-75 00,
No 1 Holstein heifers 80 125 lbs
120 00-220 00, No 2 70-140 lbs 60 00-
115 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 85-110 lbs
55 00-95 00
HOGS 423 (03/22 & 23/99) Bulk
of supply sold on Monday and reported
by the auction Barrows and gilts I 00 to
125 higher, sows steady to 100
higher
BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean
230 270 lbs 24 00-26 50, 45-50% lean
225-2751bs 24 00-26 50, 40-45% lean
270-310 lbs 21 00-26 00
SOWS US 1-3 330-450 lbs 16 GO
-21 00, 515-665 lbs 22 00-26 00
BOARS 435-760 lbs 7 00-7 25
FEEDER PIGS 29 US 1-3 40-60 lbs
10 00-22 00, Utility 50 55 lbs 5 00-
10 00 per head
SHEEP 87 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choice 80-110 lbs 65 00-76 00
NEW CROP LAMBS Choice 25-55
lbs 114 00-132 00, 65-90 lbs 77 00
95 00, onelot 103 00, few Good and
Choice 50-52 lbs 90 00-92 00
GOATS 41 Large Billies 64 00-
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110 00, Medium 40 00-51 00, Large
Nannies 43 00 68 00, Medium 30 00
39 00, Large Kids 18 00-44 00, Small
16 00-27 00
per head
EIGHTY-FOUR LIVESTOCK
SALES
EIGHTY-FOUR, PA
MARCH 22, 1999
CATTLE 287 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale slaughter cows
steady! 00 lower, si bulls steady to
2 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS Select 1-3
55 50-60 75, few Standard 1-2 44 00-
52 00
HEIFERS few Standard 1-2 40 75
50 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean
36 00-40 50, Boners 80-85% lean
32 50-36 50, LeanBs-90% lean 24 00-
32 25 Shells 16 00-24 00
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1325-1815 lbs
47 75-53 50, Yield Grade 2 950-1550
lbs 37 00-46 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large I 325-525 lbs 72 00-87 00,
few Mediumand Large 2 425-815 lbs
52 00-69 00, HEIFERS Medium and
Latge 1 350-500 lbs 65 00-76 00, 510-
700 lbs 60 00-70 00, Medium and Large
2 325-500 Ibssl 00-60 00, 525-850
lbs 50 00-55 00, BULLS Medium and
Large I 325-500 lbs 72 00 82 00. 520
700 lbs 62 00-75 00, Medium and Laige
2 300-825 lbsso 00-64 00, few to
45 00
CALVES 225 [All calves sold per
cwt]
VEALERS few Choice 130-190 lbs
80 00-85 00, Good 130-215 lbs 42 50-
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65 OO.Standard and Good 90 115 lbs
28 00-45 00, 65-85 lbs 25 00-35 00
UtilitySO 85 lbs 10 00-24 00
FARM CALVES Holsteins steady t u
15 00 lower No 1 Holstein bulls 9(1
1301bs 80 00-105 00, few to 115 00,
No 2 85-120 lbs 45 00-82 50, few No
185-110 lbs Holstein heifers 155 00
195 00, few No 2 75-100 lbs 70 00
100 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-115 lbs
65 00-117 50, 130 295 lbs 62 50
92 00
HOGS 43 BARROWS AND GILTS
45 50% lean 220-270 lbs 28 50-29 25
40-45%lean 110-160 lbs 1900-27 50
SOWS US 1-3 350-475 lbs 15 00
21 00, one Medium 305 lbs 15 00
BOARS 165-565 lbs 7 00-11 00
FEEDER PIGS 19 US 1-3 30-35 lb?
12 00-14 00, one 85 lbs 19 00 —per
head
SHEEP 908 Slaughter lambs stead)
to 20 00 higher
NEW CROP LAMBS High Choice and
Prime 105-110 lbs 84 00-89 00
Choice2s-50 lbs 120 00-180 00, few to
200 00, 55-75 lbs 100 00-135 00. 80
lOOlbs 90 00-120 00, Good and Choice
55-95 lbs 75 00-95 00
FEEDER LAMBS Good and Choice
25-50 lbs 100 00-120 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP- 25 00-47 50
GOATS 111 Large Billies 65 00
85 00, Medium 45 00-60 00, Large
Nannies 42 50-57 50, Medium 31 00
40 00, Large Kids 32 50-44 00, Small
19 00-30 00 per head
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