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Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
April 26, 1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTIE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
67 S 12 0 140 108
1 AST WFEK
644
LAST YEAR
615
41 0 259 177
25 110 152 04
CATTLE Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers sold mostly steady to
50 lower Demand was good, but prices
for high quality steers never reached late
last week's levels Holstein steer
prices were steady, but there were in
stances of weakness early Slaughter
heifers sold steady to firm A light run
of slaughter cows sold firm while
slaughter bulls traded steady to 100
higher on a good offering Supply in
cluded 65 percent slaughter steers and 10
percent slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1140-1430 lbs 63 75-
65 25 Choice 2-3 1025-1530 lbs
62 00-64 35 Select and low Choice 2-3
1055-1535 lbs 57 75-62 75 Few Se
lect 1-3 1140-1470 lbs 56 25-58 75.
few packages returning to feed 1085-
1255 lbs 61 10-62 85
HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice, few
Prime 2-3 1280-1560 lbs 54 10-57 00,
package 1720 lbs 51 60 Select and low
Choice 2-3 1290-1600 lbs 51 75-
55 00 Select 1-2 1190-1460 lbs
48 25-52 50, few packages returning to
feed 1215-1350 lbs 47 75-50 85
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice, few
Prime 2-4 1045-1385 lbs 60 50-63 75,
few high dressing 1-2 up to 65 25, low
dressing 4-5 940-1155 lbs 57 GO
-58 50 Select and low Choice 2-3 970-
1415 lbs 56 25-61 75 individual 1520
lbs 55 75 Select 13 890-1170 lbs
53 50 57 25 Heiferettes Commercial
and Standard 2-4 1010-1760 lbs 37 75-
49 00
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LLW
DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400
lbs 35 50 39 25 34 00-34 75
Boners 80 85 pet lean over 1200
lbs 34 25 37 50 33 00-34 25
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean ovei
-1200 lbs 14 00-36 3'
li-jj) 88-90 pet lean over-1000
lb, '.ZOO (4 00 29 28-32 28
Lean (Light Wl) 88-90 pet lean 780 -
1000 lbs 29 78 3180
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade I
1088-2030 lbs 47 00-84 2.8. several
outstanding up to 88 00 Yield Grade 2
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970-2105 lbs 42 00-46 75 Bullocks
Choice 2-3 1085 1295 lbs 54 25-
57 50 Select 1-5 865-1555 lbs 48 00-
55 00
PAIRS Medium 2 800-1000 lbs with
75-150 lb calves at side 43 75-
49 25/cwt
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE AUC
TION - There were 290 head of feeder cat
tie sold on Friday. April 23rd to a full
house of buyers Quality of supply was
mostly plain, but the cattle were thin
and fiesh with the weighing conditions
in favoi of the buyer Demand was good
and could have supported a larger sup
ply
FEEDER STEERS Medium and Large
1 pkg 498 lbs 87 50, 19 hd 604 lbs
85 00, 16 hd 750 lbs 72 75 Medium
and Laige 1-2 pkg 266 lbs 95 50, 400-
460 lbs 87 50-89 00, pkg 549 lbs
81 00, 600 700 lbs 62 50 72 25, 700-
800 lbs 60 50-7100 tew 800-880 lbs
60 50 60 75 Large 2 (Holsteins) 22 hd
300 lbs 72 50-74 00, 400-500 lbs
62 75-65 75. 600-650 lbs 60 25-
61 50. pkg plain 1042 lbs 51 50
FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and Large
1-2 few 275-300 lbs 74 00-81 00, 10
hd 446 lbs 77 50, 500-600 lbs 65 25-
71 50, 600-700 lbs 53 50-60 00, 700-
800 lbs 57 25-61 00
SHEEP Compared to last week,
slaughter lambs sold 5 00-10 00
higher The slaughter ewes traded steady
to 3 00 higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and
Prune 2-3 40-60 lbs 120 00-112 00,
60-80 lbs 110 00-118 00. 80-100 lbs
100 00-108 00, 100-110 lbs 95 GO
-99 00, 135-145 lbs 58 00-62 00
SLAUGHTER EWES’ Utility and
Good 1-3 2100-39 00 Aged Bucks
220-250 lbs 28 00-32 00
GOATS (All goats sold by the head )
Billies Large 115 00-132 00 Me
dium 90 00-108 00 Nannies Large
62 00-68 00 Medium 50 00-56 00
Thin 33 00-38 00 Yearlings Choice
and Prime 75 00-82 00 Kids Choice
and Prime 48 00-60 00 Good 35 GO
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CATTLE CALVES
TUESDAY
374 622
LAST WEEK
578 608
LAST YEAR
574
CATTLE Compared to Monday, a
light offering of slaughter steers sold
sharply higher Quality was very good,
but no more than usual, and trading
never settled down enough to fully es
tablish a trend Holstein steers and
slaughter heifers were not well tested
An attractive light offering of slaughter
cows sold steady to 50 higher, while
slaughter bulls traded steady on a thin
test Supply included 25 percent slaugh
ter steers and 63 percent slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1190-1440 lbs 64 25-
68 75, individual 1425 lbs 69 75
Choice 2-3 1150-1465 lbs 62 85-
65 50, several high dressing 1-2 1210-
1440 lbs 65 50-6900. 1510-1555 lbs
61 00-63 00 Select and low Choice 2-3
1045-1475 lbs 60 00-63 75, couple
1560-1635 lbs 58 75-61 25
HOLSTEIN STEERS Couple high
Choice 2-3 1510-1530 lbs 56 00-
57 00 individual heifer 1355 lb l - 53 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few ( hoice
2-4 1200-1300 lbs 61 75-62 00
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW
DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400
lbs 35 50-39 50 34 00-36 50
Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1 200
lbs 34 50-37 25 32 25-34 50
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over
-1200 lbs 33 50 36 50 31 75-33 75
Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000
lbs 32 25-34 00 29 50-32 75
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RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
(717)653-8164
Specializing in
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JOHN BOWMAN
ph. (717)653-5728
RON RANCK
ph. (717)656-9849
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
April 27, 1999
Report Supplied By PDA
SHEEP GOATS
570 0 0
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
10:00
Located Rt 4725 miles
south of Quarryvile or 6 mies
north of Oxford comer of
Rt 472 and Noble Road
Lloyd H. Krelder,
Auctioneer
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No out of state checks
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -
1000 lbs 30 00-33 50 28 00-30 50
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1-2
1220-1920 lbs 44 50-48 00
FEEDER STEERS Medium I pk{
(fancy) 610 lbs 77 50 Medium 1-2
(black) 420-500 lbs 74 00-79 00
FEEDER HEIFERS Couple Medium I
675 lbs 58 50
CALVES Compared to last Tuesday
there were not enough calves sold for
veal to fully test the market Holstein
bulls returning to feed sold steady to
800 lower with good demand Holstein
heifers traded steady to 10 00 lower, but
heifer demand was also good despite the
slightly lower prices Supply included
530 head in the State grade sale and
around 96 percent of the calves returned
to the farm
VEALERS Few Good and Choice 70-
110 lbs 20 00-35 00 Standard and low
Good 60-90 lbs 15 00-20 00
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls 95-125 lbs 120 00-144 00
Plainer-type bulls 80-115 lbs 60 GO
-125 00, few weaker calves down to
32 00 Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs
190 00-236 00 Plainer heifers 80-90
lbs 155 00-192 00, few 70-75 lbs
95 00-125 00 Beef-type bulls and heif
ers 70-105 lbs 60 00-120 00
New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
THU APRIL 29, 1999
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat*
THURSDAY
12S1
LAST WEEK
1311
LAST YEAR
589 420 162
563 202 164
1405
CATTLE: Compared to the last good
test, which was Monday, a good offering
of slaughter steers sold 1.30-2.50 higher in
very active trading. The market charged
out of the opening gate and then cooled off
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
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COWS, FEEDER CATTLE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
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BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (610) 458-8518
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KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
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tested. The slaughter cows sold firm to jo
higher and slaughter bull prices were fully
steady. Supply included 56 percent slaugh
ter steers and 26 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choicc
and Prime 2-4 1146- 1435 lbs «f '
Choice 2-3 1035-1470 lbs
high dressing 1-2 up to 67.75; *495-1525
lbs 61.25-63.50. Select and low Choice
1040-1490 lbs 59.75-63.75; few 1520-
1670 lbs 57.75-60.50. Select 1-3
1010-1470 lbs 57.50-61.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice, few
Prime 2-3 1210-1645 lbs 55.00-58.75. few
up to 60.00. Select and low Choice 2-3
1035-1365 lbs 54.50-56.00. Few Select 1-2
1110-1405 lbs 50.00-52.75. Few Standard
1- 1335 lbs 45.25-48.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2- 1240-1355 lbs 62.00-63.00. few low
dressing 4-5 980-1000 lbs 58.25-60.7 .
Few Select 1-3 1065-1185 lbs 55.50-58.00.
Hdfeiettes: Commercial and Standard 2-4
935-1280 lbs 44.75-54.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS; PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs
36.00-40.75 34.25-36.75 Boners 80-85 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 34.75-38.00
32-50-35.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 33.75-37.25
32.50-34.50 Lean 88-90 pet lean
over-1000 lbs 32.75-34.75 29.00-33.00
Lean (Ught-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750-1000
lbs 30.00-33.75 28.50-31.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1265-2235 lbs 47.00-54.00. couple out
standing up to 58.50. Yield Grade 2
1230-2090 lbs 42.00-47.75. Bullocks:
Select 1-3 930-1625 lbs 46.50-57.25.
CALVES: Compared to Monday's auc
tion, veal calves sold 10.00 to as much as
14.00 higher as the market continues to be
volatile. Slaughter calves sold mostly
10.00 lower in a fairly light test. Holstein
bulls returning to feed traded mostly 10.00
higher with good demand, even for the
very plain calves. The Holstein heifers sold
steady compared to Monday's light test.
Supply included 330 head in the State
graded sale and 82 percent returned to
feed.
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