Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 18, 1999
Weekly Livestock
Summary
12 I mstock \iiilions
December 10, 199 V
I’l'pm t Supplied By PI) V
(AlTll iMI ( ompaicd \yith 41 1 1
he id last yeeek and 4892 head a ye.u ago
Slaughter steels 25 to 100 lowei si
heders mostly sle'ady lows mostly I 00 to
200 lower si bulls 200 to 500
litghet SLAUGHTER STEERS High
C'hoiee and Pnme 2 4 71 00 75 50 ( hoiec
1 4 66 00-72 00 Select and Low Choice
2 4 65 00 69 75 Select 1 4 60 00 66 50
lew down to 57 75 Standard 1 2 50 00
58 00 HOLSTEINS High Choice and
I’ll me 2 3 62 00 65 00, Choice 2 4 56 00
61 75, Select 1 2 51 00 57 00 Standard I
2 46 00 49 50
HEIFERS Choice few Prime 2 4
64 00 7175, Select 13 57 00-65 50,
Standard 1-2 46 50 55 00 COWS
Breakers 75 80% lean 37 00-42 00,
Boners 80-85% lean 34 00-39 50 Lean
85-90% 28 50-35 75 Shells down to
17 30 BULLOCKS Choice 2-3 56 GO
-65 25, Select 1-3 46 50-5175 BULLS
Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs 43 00-48 50,
Yield Grade 2 900 2400 lbs 36 00-43 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium
and Urge I 300-500 lbs 80 00-100 00,
500-700 lbs 74 00-85 00, Medium and
Large 2 300-50 Q lbs 68 00-79 00, 500-700
lbs 58 00-69 00, HEIFERS Medium and
Large 1 300-500 lbs 75 00-92 00, 500-700
lbs 71 00-84 00, Medium and Urge 2 300-
500 lbs 60 00-74 00, 500-700 lbs 53 GO
-68 00, BULLS Medium and Urge I 300-
500 lbs 78 00-99 00, 500-700 lbs 72 00-
79 00, Medium and Urge 2 300-500 lbs
66 00-78 00
CALVES 3440 Compared with 3018
head last week and 3629 head a year ago
Vcalers I 00 to 500 higher VEALERS
Choice 200-350 lbs 77 50-100 00, Good
140-250 lbs 50 00-77 50, Standard and
Good 75-120 lbs 20 00 35 00, Utility 60-
100 lbs 10 00-22 00 FARM CALVES
Holstein bulls steady to 10 00 higher,
heifers mostly steady No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 ibs 100 00-179 00, No 2 85-125
lbs 65 00 135 00, No 1 Holstein heifers
80 120 Ibs 235 00-339 00, No 2 80-120
Ibs 150 00 250 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-135 lbs
65 00 150 00
HOGS 2095 Compared with 1149
head last week and 2335 head a year ago
Barrows and gilts 1 00 to 1 50 higher,
sows steady to weak
BARROWS AND GILTS 49 54%
lean 220-265 lbs 36 25-37 50 45-50%
lean 225-275 lbs 35 00 36 25, 40-45%
lean 240 300 lbs 33 00 35 00 SOWS US
1 3 300-500 lbs 16 00-22 00 500 700 lbs
22 00 28 00
H()\PS 7 00 I •> 00
1 FLDI R PIC iS 4’i Compiled w th
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igo US I 4 40 so lbs 12 00 1 4 00 SO
lbs 24 00 45 U() pel head
SHEFP 2736 < ompaied with 1428
head last week and 2259 head a year asm
Slaughter lambs under 80 lbs steady to
I 0 00 lowei oeei 80 lbs It) 00 highei
SLAUGH! FR LAMBS C hoice 40 60
lbs 125 00 165 00 80 MO lbs 82 00
110 00 Good and Choice 60 105 lbs
65 00 85 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 27 00 50 00
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
406 Compared with 1249 head last week
and 2222 head a year ago All pigs sold for
slaughter for the Holiday Season US I 4
15-25 lbs 92 00-147 00, 25 40 lbs 75 00
110 00,40 75 lbs 56 00-85 00 95-115 lbs
44 00 50 00 per cwt
Eighty-four Livestock
Eighty-four, Pa.
December 13,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 318 [SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION]
SLAUGHTER STEERS Standard 1-2
42 00-51 00
HOLSTEINS one Choice 2-3 56 00
HEIFERS Standard 1-2 40 00-52 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 36 00-
41 50, Boners 80-85% lean 32 00-36 75,
Lean 85-90% lean 26 00-32 50 Shells
26 00 and down
BULLS Yield Grade 1 995-1850 lbs
42 00-49 50, Yield Grade 2 1025-1745 lbs
34 00-42 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 80 00-
105 00, 525-750 lbs 70 00-77 50, Medium
and Urge 2 375-850 lbs 52 00-68 00,
HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 310-500
lbs 71 00-90 00, 520-725 Ibs 63 00-78 00,
Medium and Large 2 380-825 lbs 51 DO
-62 50, BULLS Medium and Large 1 320-
725 lbs 70 00-104 00, Medium and Large
2 375-875 lbs 54 00-72 50
CALVES 187 [All calves sold per
cwt]
VEALERS Choice 130-200 lbs
78 00-100 00, Standard and Good 60-90
lbs 22 00-37 50, Utility 50-90 lbs II GO
-23 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 90 00 145 00, No 2 85-125 lbs
50 00 95 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 90-115
lbs 175 00-285 00, No 2 Holstein heifers
75 115 Ibs 75 00-145 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-120 lbs
62 00-125 00
HOGS 12 BARROWS AND GILTS
45-50% lean 220-250 lbs 36 00 40 00
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no \RS 880 ■’SO Ills 7 00 8 SO
11007 S 00 pc! 11l kl
Sill I r ’B7 SI MH.IIII R I \MHS
I li 'll ( holes uul Pium 100 I i s lbs .4) 00
Os 00 ( hoke 4S si) lbs 18800 KC (10
SS lbs lls 00 KiS 00 SO Kill lbs
uis on no oo
SLAUGHTER SHU El’ 28 00 44 00
GOATS 80 Lai ge Billies 72 00
00 00 Medium 42 00 80 00 Large
Nannies 50 00 78 00 Large Kids 25 00
42 SO per head
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
December 13,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 122 [PDA] Compaied
with last week's sale slaughter cows
steady to 75 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS Select 1-8
58 00-62 00
HOLSTEINS few Choice 2-3 1200-
1400 lbs 56 75-59 50, one Select 1-2
52 75
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-
80% lean 37 25-43 25 mostly 38 00-39 50,
Boners 80-85% lean 34 00-38 75, Lean
85-90% lean 30 75-36 0 Shells down to
25 00
BULLS one Yield Grade 1 1040 lbs
46 25
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
Medium 1 425-650 lbs 75 50-83 50, few
Medium 2 700-830 lbs 49 50-59 50,
HEIFERS few Medium I 470-585 lbs
67 50-70 00, few 765-900 lbs 49 00-54 50,
few Large 2 675-785 lbs 42 00-47 00,
BULLS one Medium 1 555 lbs 67 00
CALVES 113 VEALERS Standard
and Good 90-110 lbs 20 00-35 00, Utility
50-75 lbs 10 00-15 00
FARM CALVES few No 1 Holstein
bulls 120-130 lbs 125 00-126 00, 90-115
lbs 132 50-145 00, 80-85 lbs 75 00-95 00,
No 2 85-115 lbs 50 00-130 00, couple No
1 Holstein heifers 93 lbs 305 00, few No 2
80-100 lbs 140 00-250 00
Few beef type bulls and heifers 70-
100 lbs 85 00-122 50
HOGS 124 BARROWS AND
GILTS 49-54% lean 230-265 lbs 37 00-
41 25, 45-50% lean 230-280 lbs 34 00-
l(> 00 40 tSG lean 260 8(H) lbs 10 00
84 2S
SOWS 1 S I 8 400 6sl) lb, 2S 00
l!() \H S one I 1 S lbs 7 SO
II IHI K PIGS I NO MARKFI
II SI 1
SUN P 68 SI \UGHIIR I XMILs
(hole, 40 0(1 lbs 90 01)105 00 one
I IS 00 90 140 lbs 65 00 82 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 88 00 40 00
GO-MS 14 Lew Large 65 00 100 00
lew Medium 47 SO 80 00 lew Small
80 00 4100 pel head
Mercer Livestock
Mercer, Pa.
December 14,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 455 [PDA] Compared
with last week's sale si cows 25 to 1 25
higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS few Choice
2-3 1240-1415 lbs 66 50-69 00, few 1520-
1575 lbs 55 00-62 25, Select 1-3 57 00-
67 00, Standard 1 -2 50 00-55 25
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Pi tme
2-3 1300-1500 lbs 6000-6125, few
Choice 2-8 1280-1435 lbs 59 50-59 75,
few Select 1 2 50 00-53 00
HEIFERS Choice 2-4 1000-1450 lbs
65 75-79 00, Select 1-2 54 00-62 00,
Standard 1-2 45 75-53 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 38 00-
42 25, few to 44 00, 70-75% 32 00-36 25,
Boners 80-85% lean 36 00-40 00, Lean
85-90% lean 32 00-38 50 Shells down to
24 00
BULLS few Yield Grade 1 1380-
1890 lbs 45 75-50 75, Yield Grade 2 1000-
2205 lbs 35 00-44 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
Medium and Large 1 330-830 lbs 78 00-
90 00, Medium and Large 2 725-1090 lbs
45 00-57 00, Medium 2 400-625 lbs
65 00-71 00, HEIFERS Large 1 325-625
lbs 76 00-78 00, Medium 1 275-675 lbs
74 00-85 00, Large 2 425-1010 lbs 48 00-
60 00, Medium 2 350-650 lbs 52 00-66 00,
BULLS Medium 1 350-650 lbs 70 DO
-88 00, Medium 2 325-825 lbs 59 00-70 00
CALVES 111 VEALERS Good 80-
115 lbs 32 00-4000, Standard and Good
65-75 lbs 18 00-26 00, Utility 50-70 lbs
5 00-15 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
95-105 lbs 140 00-172 50, No 2 90-120
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‘lO 1:0 ll's 21 Mill 290 00 No 7 70 00 lbs
40 00 1 SO 00
Brel type bulls anel heilus 8s 145 lbs
70 00 110 00
HOGS 80 I! \RROWS AND GILTS
40 s4N K.m 240 2 7 0 Ins bs 00 10 23 4s
sON lean 210 240 lbs 14 50 Is 00
SOWS lIS II WO s2O lbs ’ 7 7s
20 50
FELDER I’KiS 4 One pen US I 1 44
lbs 27 00 per head
SHELPO NO MARKET TEST'
GOATS 12 One Medium Billy 00 00
Medium Nannies 30 00-40 00 one Large
Kid 20 00 one Small 10 00 - per head
CATTLE 305 [SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION) SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lbs 67 00-69 00
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-
80% lean 38 50-45 00, Boners 80-85%
lean 33 75-39 00, Lean 85-90% 26 50-
34 00 Shells down to 15 00
BULLS Yield Grade 2 1200-1500 lbs
39 00-44 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Large
1 450-700 lbs 55 00-64 00, Medium 1-2
400-600 lbs 64 00-70 00, HEIFERS
Medium 1-2 400-600 lbs 62 00-66 00,
BULLS Large 1 500-700 lbs 48 00-55 00
CALVES 115 VEALERS Standard
and Good 90-100 lbs 22 00-26 00, Utility
70-85 lbs 18 00-21 00
FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls
95-110 lbs 11000-160 00, No 2 90-120
lbs 48 00-107 00, No 1 Holstein heifers
95-110 lbs 175 00-30000
HOGS 15 NO MARKET TEST'
FEEDER PIGS 55 US 1-3 18 CO
-26 00 per head
SHEEP 49 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
High Choice and Prime 85-140 lbs 70 00-
81 00, Choice 60-80 lbs 80 00-91 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 28 00-40 00
GOATS 4 Medium Billies 55 00-
70 00, one Small Kid 10 00 per head
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