A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 27, 1980
MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION
MERCER, PA
MARCH 23, 1999
CATTLE 352 [PDA] Compared to
last week's sale slaughter steers 1 25
tol 75 higher, si cows mostly steady to
stronger
SLAUGHTER STEERS few High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1400-1510 lbs
65 00-67 00, Choice 2-3 1050-1500 lbs
61 00-65 50, 1500-1790 lbs 58 00-
60 50, Select 1-3 56 00-63 00,few
Standard 1-2 49 00-55 00
HOLSTEINS couple Choice 2-3 1285
& 1545 lbs 54 00-55 00, few Select I
-247 25-50 25
HEIFERS few High Choice and Prime
2-4 1045-1300 lbs 61 75-63 25,
Choice 2-41025-1375 lbs 60 00-62 75,
few Select 1-3 55 00-60 00, Standard 1 -
245 00-54 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 35 00-
40 50, couple to 43 25, Boners 80-85%
lean 33 25-38 25, Lean 85-90% lean
27 00-33 75 Shells down to 20 00
BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1180-2130
lbs 44 00-56 00, few Yield Grade
21350-2025 lbs 36 50-42 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium 1
325-650 lbs 66 00-78 00. Large 2 325-
1100 lbs 46 50-61 00, HEIFERS Me
dium I 350-685 lbs 62 00-73 00, Me
dium 2 350-615 Ibs46 00-56 00,
BULLS Medium I 300-550 lbs 60 GO
-74 00, Medium 2 300-1000 Ibs4s GO
-55 00
CALVES 112 VEALERS Standard
and Good 80-115 lbs 20 00-30 00, Util
ity6o-80 lbs 9 00-20.00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
90-135 lbs 40 00-70 00, one 95 00, No
285-135 lbs 25 00-50 00, one No 1
Holstein heifer 115 lbs 195 00, No 2
75-105 lbs 65 00-175 00
HOGS 89 Barrows and gilts steady
to 3 00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean
220-280 lbs 30 00-32 75, 45-50% lean
220-280 lbs2B 00-28 50, 40-45% lean
270-290 lbs 23 00-28 00
SOWS few US 1-3 540-675 lbs
23 25-27 00
BOARS couple 395 & 850 lbs 5 00
and 7 00
FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST'
SHEEP 4 NEW CROP LAMBS few
Choice 115 00-130 00
GOATS 2 One Large 55 00, one
Small 16 00 —per head
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MARTIN’S TIRE & ALIGNMENT
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, March 22
Report Supplied By Auction
186 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 875.00-1150.00.
DRIVING HORSES SlO.OO-1125.00.
RIDING HORSES 450.00-925.00.
BETTER RIDING 1000.00-1460.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
825.00- 3 HEAD
2050.00-
PONIES 210.00410.00.
LARGE PONIES 500.00-650.00, 1 AT
725.00.
COLTS 225.00425.00.
KILLERS, HEAVYWEIGHTS
700.00- LIGHTWEIGHTS
435.00-
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Thursday, March 25, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
RESULTS ON 649 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO MARCH 12,
STATE-GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE
MOSTLY 5.00 TO SPOTS 15.00 HIGH
ER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED
OR MONITORED HERDS. THEY WERE
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US# 1&2:514 HEAD. 7 HEAD 24 LBS.
125.00; 48 HEAD 30-39 LBS.
50.00- 86 HEAD 41-49 LBS.
50.00- 164 HEAD 51-59 LBS.
45.00- 173 HEAD 64-69 LBS.
41.00- 29 HEAD 71-79 LBS.
50.00- 7 HEAD 81 LBS. 42.00.
US#2; 98 HEAD. 14 HEAD 29 LBS.
61.00; 16 HEAD 41 LBS. 42.00-48.00; 36
HEAD 51-59 LBS. 46.0047.00; 30 HEAD
61-69 LBS. 46.00-50.00,2 HEAD 105-130
LBS. 30.00-32.00.
AS IS: 37 HEAD. 8 HEAD 26-29 LBS.
100.00,12 HEAD 39-49 LBS. 25.00-27.00,
12 HEAD 68 LBS. 30.00, 5 HEAD 111
LBS. 25.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, APRIL 9 AND 23.
RECEIVING FROM 6 A.M.-10:30 A.M.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
Pennsylvania
Livestock Auction
Waynesburg, Pa.
Thursday, March 25, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: SL. COWS: UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 32.50-4150; CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 31.00-37.00; CAN
NER &. LOW CUTTER 28.00-3350;
SHELLS 2650 & DOWN. BULLS;
YIELD GRADE 1 lsoo#-2000#
38.00-52.25; YIELD GRADE 2
1000#-1400# FAT 34.00-45.00.
FEEDER STEERS: M&H 300-500#
55.00-90.00; 250-280# 50.00-91.00. M
600-900 LBS. 40.00-64.00. HEIFERS M
IAL-1 300-500# 38.00-78.00; L-l
400-650# 42.00-66.00. BULLS M&H
300-620# 42.00-80.00.
CALVES: VEAL: PRIME 68.00-80.00;
CHOICE 38.00-70.00; GOOD
35.00-60.00.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-120# FEW 35.00-75.00; #2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-100# FEW
20.00- BEEF X BULL&HFRS./HD.
20.00-
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS #l-2
210-255# 30.00-38.00; #2-3 255-280#
30.00- SOWS #l-3 300-500#
20.00-
FEEDER PIGS: 1-3 15-20#
5.00- 17.00/HD.; 1-3 25-35#
10.00-
LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE 80-100 LBS.
50.00- CHOICE 40-75 LBS.
70.00- CHOICE 20-45 LBS.
120.00- FEEDER LAMBS GOOD
60.00- SHEEP 24.00~40.00; FAT
SHEEP 20.00 A DOWN.
GOATS: LARGE 35.00-115.00/HD.;
MEDIUM 20.00-41.00/HD.; SMALL
10.00- 19.00/HD.
HORSES: 35.00-65.00, PONIES
20.00-
Jersey Shore
Livestock
Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4KM) pjn.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, March 25, 1999
RETURN TO FARM CALF:
70.00-220.00.
GOOD VEAL: 30.00-69.00.
COMMON VEAL: 10.00-29.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 62.00-64.75.
SELECT STEERS: 55.00-61.00.
COMMON STEERS: 51.00-54.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 33.00-38.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 29.00-32.00.
SHELLS: 26.00-28.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS: 60.00-62.00.
SELECT HEIFERS: 55.00-59.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 38.00-54.00.
COMMON FEEDERS; 35.00-65.00.
BULLS; 39.00-45.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
Thunday, March 25, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE; 172. STEERS; STEADY,
COWS: STEADY. HEIFERS: STEADY.
STEERS: HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 2-4
1320-1450 LBS. 62.25-65.75, CHOICE
2-3 1190-1440 LBS. 60.25-63.75,
SELECT 1-3 55.00-59.00, STANDARD
1-2 50.00-55.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS;
FEW CHOICE 2-3 1315/1450 LBS.
52.00-54.50, SELECT 1-2 46.50-51.00,
FEW STANDARD 1-2 42.00-45.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 1040-1500 LBS.
60.25-64.25. SELECT 1-3 54.00-58.00.
STANDARD 1-2 40.00-47.50.
COWS; BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN
36.00- BONERS 80-85% LEAN
32.00- LEAN 85-90% LEAN
26.00- SHELLS DOWN TO
20.00- BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1
1700 A 1735 LBS. 49.50 A 50.00. FEW
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wheels, 15 inch ductile wheels, or 20 inch ductile
wheels. Flat fold wing packers feature a narrow 10
foot 4 inch transport width with a center bearing on
the center section.
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Bloomsburg - D&E Equipment
Cresson - Hines Equipment
Easton - Forks Equipment
Glen Rock - Wertz Farm Equipment
Greensburg - J&M Machinery
Lancaster - Landis Brothers
Lebanon - Landis Brothers
New Ringgold - Eckroth Bros. Farm Eq..
Orefield - Eckroth Equipment
Oxford - Deer Creek Equipment
Quarryville - A.L. Herr & Brothers
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Frederick - H.B. Duvall, Inc
Hagerstown - Antietam Ford Tractor
Whiteford - Deer Creek Equipment
YIELD GRADE 2 1165-1495 LBs
42.50-45.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: FEW
M£L 1 280-715 LBS. 61.007050. HEIF
ERS: FEW M£Ll 340-525 LBS
67.00- M£L2 410-865 LBS
45.0062.40. BULLS FEW M£Ll37O-540
LBS. 68.60-74.00. M&L2 400-760 LBS
45.00-
CALVES; 59. FEW CR 130-265 LBS
675071.00. ONE AT 114.00, STAN
DARD £ GOOD 75-110 LBS
20.0025.00. COUPLE UTILITY 75 £ 80
LBS. 15.00 £ 1750. FARM CALVES'
HOLSTEIN BULLS STEADY TO 20.00
LOWER. NO. 190110 LBS. 72.009250
NO. 2 85-110 LBS. 35.0070.00 HOLS-’
TEIN HEIFERS: NO. 1104 LBS. ONE AT
175.00. NO. 2 75 £ 80 LBS. 4250 £
100.00. BEEF TYPE BULLS £ HEIFERS
80110 ÜBS. 45.008250. ONE AT 90.00.
HOGS: 75. BARROW £ CRTS
STEADY TO 3.00 LOWER. 49-54%
LEAN 210265 LBS. 285031.50,45-50%
270320 LBS. 23.002850, UTE 118-150
LBS. 24.0026.00. SOWS: 1-3 310495
LBS. 19.0026.00. SOWS: 1-3 505-610
LBS. 22.0023.00, MED. 265-410 LBS.
6.00-13.00. BOARS 275-540 LBS.
3.5015.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 26 1-3 3045 LBS.
16.0023.00, 1-3 7090 LBS. 22.0027.00.
SHEEP: 55. H. CH £ PRIME 105-135
LBS. 70.0079.00, NEW CHROP CH
25-50 LBS. 100.00130.00. 55-75 LBS.
11250135.00. 80100 LBS. 78.0091.00.
GOOD £ CH. 3075 LBS. 80.0091.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 25.003250.
GOATS 19: MEDIUM & FAT SHEET
35.00-61.00, KIDS; LARGE 16.00-30.00.
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