WEEKLY LIVESTOCK
SUMMARY
MAY 21, 1999
12 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 4909,..Compared with 4604
head last week and 4209 head a year ago.
Slaughter steers steady to 75 lower with
Holsteins steady to .50 higher, si. heif
ers steady to 1.00 lower, si. cows active,
1.50 to 300 higher, bulls steady to
1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 63.75-68.00 Choice 1-3
61.00-65.25, Select and Low Choice 2-3
57.75-63.00, Select 1-3 55.00 61.00,
Standard 1-2 5000-54.75.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 57.00- 60.00,Choice 2-3 53 50-
56 75, Select 1-2 46.75-52.00, Standard
1-2 44.00-46 50
HEIFERS: Choice, few Prime 2-4
59.00-64.00, Select 1-3 55.00-58 75.
Standard.! 46 75-52.00. COWS. Break
ers 75-80% lean 39 00-47.00, Boners
80-85% lean 36 50- 43.00, Lean 85-
90% lean 33 00-40 00 Shells down to
20 00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 56 50-
57 50, Select 1-3 49 50-50.75.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
45 00-55.75, Yield Grade 2 900-2100
lbs 42 75-46.75
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium
and Large 1 300-500 lbs 72 00-80.00,
500-800 lbs 63.00-71.00. Medium and
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Large 2 300-500 lbs 52 00-68.00;
HEIFERS: Medium and Large I 300-500
lbs 60.00-78.00, 500-700 lbs 59.50-
68.50, Medium and Large 2 300-600 lbs
55.00-64.00; BULLS: Medium and Large
1 300-650 lbs 63.00-80.00, Medium
and Large 2 350-500 lbs 56 00-59.00.
CALVES 2979... Compared with 2654
head last week and 2727 head a year ago
Vealers steady to weak.
VEALERS: Choice 150-350 lbs
70 00-88.00, Good 140-275 lbs 52.50-
70.00, Standard and Good 75-120 lbs
20.00-35.00, Utility 50-100 lbs 10.00-
25 00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
mostly steady, heifers steady to 30 00
higher...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
90.00-139.00, No 2 80-'2O lbs 60.00-
110 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120
lbs several to 330.00,
No 2 80-120 lbs 125.00-226.00
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-150
lbs 65.00-130.00.
HOGS 1603 .Compared with 1748
head last week and 2579 head a year ago.
Barrows and gilts steady to 1.00 higher,
sows steady to 1.00 higher..
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean
220-265 lbs 38.50-39,75, 45-50% lean
230-275 lbs 37.00-38 60, 40-45% lean
250-300 lbs 35.00-37 75.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 24.00-
27.00, 500-700 lbs 26.00-30.00, Me
dium 300-600 lbs 15.00-17.00.
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BOARS: 13.00-18.00.
FEEDER PIGS 449... Compared with
339 head last week and 285 head a year
ago. US 1-3 30-50 lbs 22.00-26.00, 50-
75 lbs 25.00-39.00. per head.
SHEEP 2183... Compared with 1805
head last week and 2267 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs 5.00-10.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 25-60
lbs 105.00-120.00, 60-90 lbs 92 00-
105.00, 90-120 lbs 82.00-95 00, Good
and Choice 20-40 lbs 80.00-100 00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 202.00-50 00
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES
1339.. Compared with 895 head last
week and 858 head a year ago Feeder
pigs steady to 20 00 higher. US 1-2
30-50 lbs 70.00-100 00, 50-70 lbs
75 00-91.00, 70-80 lbs 60.00-87.00,
US 2-3 30-50 lbs 58 00-68 00,
SLAUGHTER: 25-35 lbs 90.00-125 00,
35-50 lbs 70 00-85 00. per cwt
MIDDLEBURG LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
MIDDLEBURG, PA
MAY 25, 1999
CATTLE 442 . [PDA],.Compared with
lost week's sale., slaughter steers un
evenly steady, si. cows mostly steady
with spots to 200 lower, bulls I 00 to
1 50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS' High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1115-1380 lbs 65.50-
67.75. Choice 2-3 1030-1475 lbs
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Mk
Minimum Loan $200,000.
5 Year Rate Fix.
Ist Lien on Qualifying Farm
required.
Appraisal, Title Insurance,
Documentation and Closing Costs
to Borrower.
Ul
m.
Maximum 75% Loan to Value.
Qualified Ag Purpose Only.
Offer Expires 6/30/99.
59.75-65.00, Select 1-3 55.75-61 25,
Standard 1-2 46.75-54.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1650-1465 (bs 57 00-
58.75, Choice 2-3 1150-1595 lbs
52 00-57 00, Select 1-2 45.50-52.50,
Standard 1-2 41.00-46.00
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1060-1360 lbs
59.50-62.75, Select 1-3 54.75-60.75,
Standard 1-2 43.00-52.75,
COWS; Breakers 75-80% lean (early
sales) 41.00-45.00, Boners 80-85%
lean 36 50-42.00, Lean 85-90% lean
30.00-40.00. Shells down to 25 00
BULLS. Yield Grade 1 1465-2120 lbs
47.25-50.75, Yield Grade 2 970-1580
lbs 41 00-46 25.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Large 1 340-500 lbs 58 00-69 00,
650-775 lbs 57 00-63 00, Medium and
Large 2 325-470 lbs 48 00-58 00, 500-
650 lbs 51 00-55 00, 700-1000 lbs
49 50-55.00; HEIFERS Medium and
Large I 400-600 lbs 61 00-73 00, 700-
925 lbs 54 00-61 00. Medium and Large
2 300-600 lbs 43 00-62.00, 700-975
lbs 38 00-54 00, BULLS Medium and
Large 1 300-700 lbs 53 00-69 00, Me
dium and Laige 2 500-900 lbs 45 00-
55.00
CALVES 261 .VEALERS few Good
130-140 lbs 55 00-70 00, Standard and
Good 75-105 lbs 20 00-32 50, Utility
Member F.D.I.C
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 28, 1808-Al7
65-90 lbs 10.00-19.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 3.00
to 4 00 higher..No I Holstein bulls 90-
130 lbs 100.00-13000 with a few down
to 90.00, No 2 85-120 lbs 40 00-
100.00 with a few up to 110 00; No I
Holstein heifers 80-135 lbs 195 00-
282.00, No 2 90-120 lbs 130 DO
-185 00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 85-150
lbs 65 00-110 00
HOGS 340 . (05/24 & 25/99) Bulk
of supply sold on Monday and reported
by the auction. Barrows and gilts I 50
to 2 00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS- 49-54% lean
225-265 lbs 36 00-37 50, 45-50% 230-
270 lbs 33 00-35 50
SOWS US 1-3 300-485 lbs 25 GO
-31 25, 490-650 lbs 29 00-34 50
BOARS 345-830 lbs II 50-14 00
FEEDER PIGS 33 US 1-3 40-55 lbs
23 00-27 00 per head
SHEEP 51 Slaughter lambs 500
higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 30-45
lbs 89 00-97 00, 50-70 lbs 91 GO
-98 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 26 00-38 00,
GOATS 57 Few Large Billies
71 00-100 00, couple Medium 48 00,
Large Nannies
39 00-60 00, Medium 29 00-51 00,
Large Kids 26 00-50 00, Small 12 50-
20 00 per head.
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Report Supplied by Auction
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SLAUGHTER STEERS:
1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-4
1100-1400 LBS. 65.00-69.00;
SELECT ft LOW CHOICE
1000-1500 LBS. 59.00-64.00;
HOL STEERS HI CHOICE
ft PRIME 1230-1400 LBS.
56.00- CHOICE
1200-1300 LBS. 35.00-57J0;
SELECT. ALL WEIGHTS
47.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
STEADY. CHOICE ft
PRIME 930-1300 LBS.
64.00- SELECT ALL
WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS.
34.00-
COWS: STEADY. BRK.
UT. ft COMM. 2-4 BULK
39.00- HI DRESSING
42.00- CUTTER ft
BON. UT. 33.00-39.00; HI
DRESSING 39.00-41.00;
CANNER ft CUTTERS
32.00- LOW DRESS
ING 27.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 1.00 HIGHER.
ALL WEIGHTS 1100-1900
LBS. 46.00-59.00.
VEAL CALVES:
STEADY. CHOICE AND
PRIME 200-400 LBS.
74.00- HI GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE ALL
WEIGHTS 39.00-68.00.
FARM CALVES:
STEADY. HOL. BULLS
100-123 LBS. 103.00-130.00;
HOL BULLS 83-93 LBS.
80.00- HOL HEIFER
CALVES 100-120 LBS.
240.00- SMALL
FRAME 70-103 LBS.
143.00- SLAUGH
TER CALVES ALL
WEIGHTS 24.00-30.00.
FEEDER CATTLE:
STEADY. BULLS ft
STEERS 400-900 LBS.
66.00- HEIFERS
300-700 LBS. 52.00-64.00.
LAMBS: 10.00 LOWER.
CHOICE ft PRIME 90-110
LBS. 81.00-83.00; LIGHTER
LAMBS 100.00-130.00;
EWES HEAVY
29.00- LIGHT
35.00-
GOATS: STEADY.
SMALL 25.00-40.00;
MEDIUM 40.00-70.00;
LARGE 90.00-110.00.
HOGS: 1.00 LOWER.
210-250 LBS. 35.00-37.00;
255-300 LBS. 34.00-37.00;
SOWS - HEAVY
31.00- SOWS-LIOHT
27.00- BOARS ALL
WEIGHTS 9.00-11.00.