New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
December 6,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 212 [PDA] slaughter cows
steady to 2 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS one Choice
2-2 1310 lbs 62 00 few Select 1-3 56 75
59 75 one Standard 1 2 50 50
HOLSTEINS couple Select 1-2 54 00
& 54 50, few Standard 1-2 45 25-47 50
HEIFERS one Select 1 3 56 50, few
Standard I 2 43 75-57 00
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75
80% lean 36 75-41 00, Boners 80-85%
lean 34 00-38 00, Lean 85-90% lean
30 00-35 75 Shells down to 25 00
BULLS Yield Grade 1-2 1115-1890
lbs 41 75 45 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few
Medium 1 560-830 lbs 59 50-70 00, few
Large 2 260-510 lbs 45 00-53 00,
HEIFERS Medium 1-2 350-500 lbs
56 75-75 00, few 500-900 lbs 47 50-59 00,
BULLS few Medium 1 645-730 lbs
6100-73 00, few Large 2 540 690 lbs
43 50-50 00
CALVES 192 VEALERS few Good
130 180 lbs 50 00 77 50, Standard and
Good 70-135 lbs 20 00-30 00, Utility 60-
70 lbs 10 00-21 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
100-135 lbs 87 00-130 00, few 137 50, 90-
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95 lbs 100 00 105 00 80 85 lbs 25 00
50 00, No 2 90-135 lbs 30 00 97 50, few
No I Holstein heifers 90 95 lbs 290 00
305 00, No 2 80 95 lbs 200 00-250 00
Few beef type bulls and heifers 75
125 lbs 90 00 125 00
HOGS 181 Barrows and gilts steady
to I 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54%
lean 220 270 lbs 36 00-37 25, 45-50%
lean 220 290 lbs 35 00 36 00
SOWS US I 3 385 765 lbs 22 00
28 50
BOARS few 400 535 lbs 6 25-7 00
few 255-265 lbs 9 75 14 75
FEEDER PIGS 140 NO MARKET
TEST 1
SHEEP 43 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
few Choice 60-75 lbs 95 00-127 50 85-
135 lbs 55 00-83 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 33 00-46 00
GOATS 11 Few Medium and Large
55 00-115 00, few Small 15 00-39 00
per head
Mercer Livestock
Mercer, Pa.
December 7,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 722 [PDA] Compaied
with last week's sale si steers mostly
steady, si cows steady to 75 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3
1150-1425 lbs 66 00-70 75, Select 1-3
59 00-66 50
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HOLSTEINS few High Choice and
Prime 2 3 1175 1385 lbs 60 50 65 00
Choice 2 3 1190-1550 lbs 53 75 60 75,
few Select 1-2 53 50-55 00
HEIFERS few Choice 2 4 1120 1360
lbs 63 00-68 00, one Select 1 2 59 50, few
Standard I 2 50 00 54 50
COWS Breakers 75 80% lean 37 50-
4100 couple to 43 00, 70-75% 32 00-
35 25 Boners 80 85% lean 35 00 39 75
Lean 85 90% lean 31 50 38 25 Shells
down to 25 00
BULLS Yield Grade I 1075-2280 lbs
43 00-48 50, Yield Grade 2 1000 2150 lbs
36 00-13 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Large
1 425 675 lbs 74 00-93 00, Medium "l
250-500 lbs 82 00-100 00, 500-700 lbs
74 00-85 00, Medium 2 400-875 lbs
56 00 79 00,
HEIFERS Medium 1 225-500 lbs
67 00-86 00. 500-700 lbs 64 00-82 00,
Medium 2 250-850 lbs 46 00-62 00
BULLS Medium I 275-400 lbs 76 00-
95 00, 400-675 lbs 63 00-84 00, Large 2
325-725 lbs 57 50-65 50, Medium 2 375-
875 lbs 54 00
CALVES 132 VEALERS Good 145-
305 lbs 51 00 70 00 Standard and Good
75-115 lbs 20 00-32 50, Utility 50-75 lbs
4 00-15 00
FARM CALVES few No 1 Holstein
bulls 120-130 lbs 100 00-127 50, 95-115
lbs 117 50-143 00, 80-90 lbs 55 00
100 00, No 2 85-125 lbs 40 00-115 00,
few No 1 Holstein heifers 85-110 lbs
245 00-285 00, few No 2 85-140 lbs
150 (X) 220 00
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Few beef type bulls and heifers 90-
120 lbs 82 50 132 50
HOGS 95 Barrows and gilts 100 to
1 50 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS 49 54%
lean 230 270 lbs 36 00 36 75, 45-50%
lean 220 260 lbs 35 00-36 00
SOWS tew US 13 345 410 lbs
22 50 26 25
BO4RS few 480-535 lbs 7 00
FEEDER PIGS 57 US I 3 35 50 lbs
22 00 24 00 20 35 lbs 11 00 20 00 - per
head
SHEEP 3 SLAUGHTER SHEEP
few 30 00-35 00
GOA PS 9 Couple Large Billies 60 00
& 120 00 tew Medium and Small 30 00
60 00 per head
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Leesport Livestock
Lccsport, Pa.
December 8,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 323 [PDA] [Supply
included 120 steers and heifers, 120 cows
26 bulls and 38 feeder cattle]
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3
1020-1475 lbs 66 00 70 00 couple Yield
Grade 4-5 61 00-63 25. Select 1-3 57 25-
64 50, few Standard I -2 53 75-55 50
HOLSTEIN STEERS few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1380 1605 lbs
62 25-65 00, Choice 2 3 1145-1695 lbs
56 75-6100 Select 1-2 52 00-57 00
Standard 1-2 47 75-53 00
HEIFERS few Choice 2 4 1100-1240
lbs 64 00 68 25, few Select 1-3 57 00
62 25, few Standard 1-2 44 25-46 75
COWS Breakers 75 80% lean 37 00
41 75, Boners 80-85% lean 34 00-38 00,
Lean 85-90% lean 28 50-33 00 Shells
down to 17 50
BULLOCKS one Choice 2 3 57 00,
Select 1 -3 42 75 49 50
BULLS Yield Grade I 1300-1705 lbs
43 00 48 00 Yield Grade 2 1135 2035 lbs
38 00 45 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few
Large 2 700 1000 lbs Holslems 50 00-
51 50, few Medium 2 735-990 lbs 51 GO
-6275 HEIFERS few Large 2 550-650 lbs
52 00 62 00 tew Medium 2 350-550 lbs
67 00 82 00 800 900 lbs 41 00 45 00
BULLS feu Large 2 580 625 lbs 57 00
60 00
CALVES 166 VLALERS couple
Choice 190 <& lbs 90 00 & 100 00
Good 110-155 IBs 50 00-75 00 Standard
and Good 70 125 lbs 75 00 55 00 Utility
60-100 lbs 20 00-30 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
15 00 to 25 00 highci No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 115 00 162 00 few 85 90 lbs
85 00-97 50, No 2 90-120 lbs 65 00
135 00 mostly 100 00 120 00 few No I
Holstein heifeis 85 110 lbs 235 00-285 00
No 2 85-105 lbs 90 00 200 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 65-110 lbs
57 50 125 00
HOGS 62 Barrows and gilts steady to
1 50 higher, sows steady
BARROWS AND GILTS 45 5096
lean 230 245 lbs 36 50-37 00 40 45%
lean 225 290 lbs 34 00 35 75
SOWS few US 1-3 400-700 lbs
23 00-27 00
BOARS few 245 570 lbs 800 15 00
FEEDER PIGS 64 One lot US 1 3 65
lbs 65 00 20 25 lbs slaughter pigs 20 25
lbs 115 00-120 00, 30-35 lbs 80 00 83 00
per cwt
SHEE/ 99 Slaughter lambs actnc
5 00 to 30 00 higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 45
55 lbs 125 00 160 00 60 75 lbs 107 50
12200 80-110 lbs 8200-11000, few
Good and Choice 60-105 lbs 65 00 85 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 27 00 45 00
few Yearlings 40 00 56 00
GOATS 5 Medium Billies 42 50
77 50 Large Kids 45 00-60 00 - per
he ul
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, December 6, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 32.00-43.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
20.00-32.00.
BULLS: 36.0042.50.
VEAL 90-190 LBS. 100.00-320.00, 70
LBS. 30.00-100.00.
HOGS: 33.00-35.75.
SOWS: 18.00-20.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 6.00-22.00.
HAY: 27 LOADS, 90.00-165.00.
STRAW: 5 LOADS, 65.00-9750.
WOOD: 8 LOADS, 27.50-5250 LOAD.
OATS: 2 AT 2.50 BU.
CLOSED FOR THE WEEK OF DEC.
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