Belleville Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
March 9,2000
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
WEDNESDAY
403 85
LAST WEDNESDAY
315 92 104 14 17
65 12 21
CATTLE Compared with last
Wednesday's auction, slaughter cows sold
unevenly steady, 100 lower to 100
higher Other classes were not well tested
SLAUGHTER STEERS Select 2
individual 61 25
HOLSTEIN STEERS Select 1-3 few
48 00-50 00 Standard 2 individual 41 50
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-
80 pet lean 37 00-42 25, 65-70 pet lean
31 75-33 00 Boners 80-85 pet lean 36 25-
40 75 Lean 85-90 pet lean 28 00-38 25
Shells down to 20 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 2
couple 1325-1855 lbs 43 25-45 75
FEEDER STEERS Medium 1
individual 615 lbs 67 00 Large 2
individual 445 lbs 67.00
FEEDER HEIFERS Medium 1 240-
390 lbs 76 00-85 00, 565-630 lbs 60 00-
65 00 Large 2 individual 905 lbs 50 50
VEALERS Standard and Good 70-
100 lbs 3000-40 00 Utility few 70-100
lbs 17 00-29 00
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs 10000-
135 00, mostly 115 00-135 00, 80-90 lbs
87 50-105 00 Number 2 75-125 lbs
50 00-105 00. Holstein heifers Number 1
80-100 lbs 237 50-335 00 Number 2 70-
95 lbs 97 50-200 00 Beef type bulls and
heifers 90-130 lbs 112 50-170 00
BARROWS AND GILTS
45-50 pet lean Few 235-260 lbs
36 00-40 00
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SOWS US 1-3 Individual 345 lbs
22 50 Couple 485-590 lbs 41 50-
46 00
BOARS
9 25
23 50
25 00
FEEDER PIGS All sold per head
US 1-3 35-45 lbs 16 00-22 00
50-70 lbs 35 00-41 00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS New Crop
Choice 60-75 lbs 112 00-135 00
Wooled Choice few 85-100 lbs 71 DO
-91 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility 1-3
37 00-56 00
GOATS Sold per head Nannies
Large 52 00-85 00 Kids Large few
47 00-55 00 Small 7 00-23 00
Leesport Livetock
Leesport, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
March 8,2000
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
WEDNESDAY
296 183 100 7 9
LAST WEDNESDAY
289 136
CATTLE Compared with last
Wednesday's aucuon, slaughter steers sold
steady to 100 higher Slaughter heifers
and cows were steady Slaughter bulls
traded mostly steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice and Prime 2-3 couple 1375-1400
lbs 68 75 Choice 2-3 1110-1485 lbs
66 50-68 25 Select 1-2 56 00-65 00
Standard 2 individual 52 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1310-1585 lbs 61 00-62 50
Choice 2-3 1390-1620 lbs 58 00-66 00
Select 1-2 53 25-58 75 Standard 1-2
47 50-53 50
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165-170 lbs 19 00-
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SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-4
1035-1330 lbs 64 00-68 00 Select 1-3
53 00-61 00 Standard 1-2 38 00-51 50
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80
pet lean 38 75-47 50, individual 43 00
Boners 80-85 pet lean 35 00-41 75 Lean
85-90 pet lean 29 00-39 25 Shells down
to 20,00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade
1 1300-1655 lbs 52 00-57 75, individual
65 00 Yield Grade 2 1100-1805 lbs 45 50-
53 00
FEEDER STEERS Medium and
Large 2 430-725 lbs 60 00-71 00 Medium
1 550-700 lbs 65 00-67 00
FEEDER HEIFERS Medium 1 320-
560 lbs 71 00-72 00 Medium 2 495-690
lbs 55 00-65 00
FEEDER BULLS Medium and Large
1 550-580 lbs 70 00-77 50 Medium 2
individual 520 lbs 50 00 Large 2
Holstems 375-445 lbs 66 00-72 00
CALVES Compared to last week's
auction, Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold 20 00-30 00 lower Number 1
Holstein heifers trended steady, while
Number 2 were 30 00-50 00 lower
VEALERS Good 130-210 lbs 6000-
95 00 Standard and Good 90-110 lbs
45.00-60.00 Utility 70-100 lbs 10 00-
40 00
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs 80 00-105 00
Number 2 90-120 lbs 60 00-100 00
Holstein heifers Number 1 90-95 lbs
255.00-285.00. Number 2 few 75-95 lbs
60 00-8000 Beef type bulls and heifers
85-105 lbs 50 00-100 00, individual 105
lbs 145 00.
BARROWS AND GILTS Steady to
1 00-2 00 higher than last Wednesday 45-
50 pet lean 245-295 lbs 40 00-
43 0040-45 pet lean 230-265 lbs
36 00-39 50
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SOWS Steady
460 lbs 26 00-28 00
lbs 33 50-39 25
BOARS
2000
10 50
Individual 30S lbs
2485-585 lbs 9 SO-
SHEEP Slaughter lambs steady with
last week
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 125-
145 lbs 81 00-87 50
SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility 1-3
couple 42 50-45 00
GOATS Sold by the head Billies
Medium couple 66 00-85 00 Nannies
Large individual 77 50 Kids Large
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Eighty-four Livestock
Eighty-four, Pa.
March 6,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
350 197 14 144 44
LAST MONDAY
261 237
CATTLE No comparison with last
Monday's auction issued
SLAUGHTER STEERS Select 1-3
couple 55 50-59 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Select 3
individual 56 00 Standard 1-2 45 00-
52 00
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-
80 pet lean 38 75-44 50 Boners 80-85 pet
lean
34 00-39 00 Lean 85-90 pet lean
29 00-34 50
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade
1 1025-1920 lbs 48 00-53 00 Yield Grade
2 few 1040-1105 lbs 38 00-46 50
FEEDER STEERS Medium and
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Large 1 350-500 lbs 89 00-106 00, 515-
700 lbs 76 00-85 00 Medium and Large
2 350-500 lbs 64 00-85 00. 525-700 lbs
66 00- 75 00
US 1-3 280-
500-545
FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and
Large 1 315-500 lbs 76 00-97 50, couple
up to 103 00, 505-650 lbs 72 50-85 00
Medium and Large 2 350-500 lbs 53 GO
-74 00, 550-875 lbs 51 50-63 00
FEEDER BULLS Medium and Large
1 350-500 lbs 86 00-104 00, 525-675 lbs
74 00- 82 00 Medium and Large 2 300-
500 lbs 60 00-82 00, 525-885 lbs 5100-
70 00
VEALERS Choice 130-180 lbs 87 50-
104 00 Standard and Good 95-105 lbs
35 00- 50 00, 50-85 lbs 30 00-49 00
Utility 45-70 lbs 17 50-32 50
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls Number 1 90-130 lbs 100 00-127 50
Number 2 70-110 lbs 50 00-105 00
Holstein heifers Number 1 80-115 lbs
200 00-300 00 Number 2 70-105 lbs
90 00-180 00 Beef type bulls and heifers
75-110 lbs 85 00-140 00, 240-290 lbs
71 00-101 00
106 51
BARROWS AND GILTS 40-45 pet
lean 235-270 lbs 39 50-41 50
SOWS US 1-3 395-565 lbs
30 50-41 00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice
and Prime few 110-120 lbs 8250-8600
Choice 40-50 lbs 116 00-130 00,55-75
lbs 111 00-127 00, 80-105 lbs 86 00-
99 00 Good and Choice 65-125 lbs
68 00-81 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility 1-3
36 00-58 00
GOATS All sold per head Billies
Large 86 00-130 00 Medium 57 00-80 00
Nannies Large 60 00-83 00 Kids
Large 40 00-50 00 Small 25 00-36 00
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