AlB-Uncaster Fanning, Saturday, April 22, 2000 Leesport Livestock Leesport, Pa. 19 April 2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 212 [PDA] [Supply included 76 steers and heifers, 108 cows, 10 bulls and 18 feeder cattle] Compared with last week's sale si steers I 00 to 2 00 higher, cows steady to I 00 higher, heifers steady to SO higher, bulls steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1285-1335 lbs 71 50-74.25, few Choice 2-3 1150-1265 lbs 69 50- 71 50, Select 1-3 58 00-69 00, Standard 1- 2 54 75-55 00 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1225-1470 lbs 64 00-66 25, Choice 2- 3 1265-1475 lbs 61 00-64 00, Select 1-2 57 00-61 75. Standard 1-2 46 50-53 00 HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1165-1480 lbs 69 50-73 00, Choice 2-4 1010-1415 lbs 66 50-70 50, few Standard 1-2 44 00-57 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 39 25- 43 50, Boners 80-85% lean 36 75-43 25, Lean 85-90% 27 50-42 75 Shells down to 2000 BULLOCKS one Select 1-3 38 00 BULLS Yield Grade 1 1040-1755 lbs 50 00-55 25, Yield Grade 2 1245-1920 lbs 39 75-47 25 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large 2 310-710 lbs 68 00- 89 00. HEIFERS one Medium 1 405 lbs 105 00, couple Medium 2 455-655 lbs 6000-7000, BULLS couple Medium 1 300-345 lbs 100 00-130 00, one Large 2 525 lbs 57 00 CALVES 110 VEALERS couple Choice 125-130 lbs 100 00-135 00, Good 160-285 lbs 60 00-95 00, few Standard and Good 90 lbs 60 00-85 00, Utility 75- 90 lbs 30 00-50 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls active 20 00 to 30 00 higher, Holstein heifers steady No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 150 00-197 50, No 2 90-120 lbs 95 00- 170 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 250 00-360 00 No 2 80-90 lbs 200 00- 290 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 75-85 lbs 170 00-210 00 HOGS 24 Barrows and gilts 500 to 5 00 lower, sows steady BARROWS AND GILTS 45-50% lean 260-270 lbs 42 25-43 50 SOWS US 1-3 330-445 lbs 31 50 38 00 FEEDER PIGS 119 US 1-3 24-26 lbs 70 00-95 00, 30-45 lbs 50 00-77 50, 23 lbs slaughter 162 50 per cwt SHEEP 314 Slaughter 25 00 to 30 00 lower SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 20-45 lbs 110 00-170 00, 50-75 lbs 80 00- 145 00, 80 lbs and over 70 00-92 50, Good and Choice 25-75 lbs 30 00-80 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-32 00, few Yearlings 29 00-45 00 GOATS 96 [All sold by the head] Medium Billies 35 00-72 00 Medium Nannies 20 00-57 00. Laigc Kids 30 00 60 00 Small Kids 10 00-22 50 Leesport Livestock Lvcsport, Pa. 19 April 2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 212 [PDA] [Supply included 76 steers and heifers 108 cows, 10 bulls and 18 feeder cattle] Compared with last week's sale si sleers 1 00 to 2 00 higher cows steady to 1 00 higher, heiters steady to 50 higher, bulls steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1285-1335 lbs 71 50-74 25, few Choice 2-3 1150-1265 lbs 69 50- 71 50, Select 1-3 58 00-69 00, Standard 1- 2 54 75-55 00 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1225-1470 lbs 64 00-66 25, Choice 2- 3 1265-1475 lbs 61 00-64 00, Select 1-2 57 00-61 75, Standard 1-2 46 50-53 00 HEIFERS- High Choice and Prime 2- 4 1165-1480 lbs 69 50-73 00, Choice 2-4 1010-1415 lbs 66 50-70 50, few Standard 1-2 44 00-57 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 39 25- 43 50, Boners 80-85% lean 36 75-43 25. Lean 85-90% 27 50-42 75 Shells down to 20 00 BULLOCKS one Select 1-3 38 00 BULLS Yield Grade 1 1040-1755 lbs 50 00-55 25. Yield Grade 2 1245-1920 lbs 39 75-47 25 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large 2 310-710 lbs 68 00- 89 00, HEIFERS' one Medium 1 405 lbs 105 00, couple Medium 2 455-655 lbs 6000-7000, BULLS couple Medium I 300-345 lbs 100.00-130 00, one Large 2 525 lbs 57.00 CALVES 110 VEALERS couple Choice 125-130 lbs 10000-135 00, Good 160-285 lbs 60 00-95 00, few Standard and Good 90 lbs 60 00-85 00, Utility 75- 90 lbs 30 00-50 00 FARM CALVES' Holstein bulls active 20 00 to 30 00 higher, Holstein heifers steady No I Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 150 00-197.50, No 2 90-120 lbs 95 00- 17000, No 1 Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 250 00-36000, No 2 80-90 lbs 20000- 290 00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-85 lbs 170 00-21000 HOGS 24 Barrows and gilts 500 to 5 00 lower, sows steady BARROWS AND GILTS 45-50% lean 260-270 lbs 42 25-43 50 SOWS US 1-3 330-445 lbs 31 50- 38 00 FEEDER PIGS 119 US 1-3 24-26 lbs 70 00-95 00, 30-45 lbs 50 00-77 50, 23 lbs slaughter 162 50 per cwt SHEEP 314 Slaughter 25 00 to 30 00 lower SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 20-45 lbs 110 00-170 00, 50-75 lbs 8000- 145 00, 80 lbs and over 70 00-92 50, Good and Choice 25-75 lbs 30 00-80 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-32 00, few Yearlings 29 00-45 00 GOATS 96 [All sold by the head] Medium Billies 35 00-72 00, Medium Nannies 20 00-57 00, Large Kids 30 00- 60 00, Small Kids 10 00-22 50 o milk SALES • SERVICE » MFG. « INSTALLATIONS BALDOE MOTORS AND DRIVES /4P^- CATTLE CALVESHOGS SHEEP GOATS WEDNESDAY 102 60 71 130 60 LAST WEDNESDAY 137 58 78 144 87 CATTLE Compared to last Wednesday's auction, slaughter cows sold mostly steady on light supply Other classes were not well tested SLAUGHTER STEERS: Standard 1-2 few 52 00-56 00. HOLSTEIN STEERS- Select 2 individual 55 00 SLAUGHTER COWS. Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 41 50-43.75. Boners 80- 85 pet lean few 36 50-41 50. Lean 85-90 pet lean 35 00-40 00 Shells down to 30.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 2 individual 1355 lbs 43.00. FEEDER STEERS' Medium 1 few 440-620 lbs 78 00-86 50 Medium 2 few 700-900 Is 55 00-66.50 FEEDER HEIFERS Medium 1 few 340-440 lbs 72 00-85 00. Medium 2 370- 670 lbs 52 00-69.00 FEEDER BULLS- Medium 1 few 380-580 lbs 67.50-87 00 Large 2 few 530- 580 lbs 50 00-58 00 VEALERS Choice few 230-280 lbs 87 00-119 00. Standard and Good few 70-110 lbs 30.00-48 00 Utility few 60-80 lbs 27 50-31 00 RETURNED TO FARM Holstein bulls Number 1 95-115 lbs 130 00-167 50 Number 2 90-125 lbs 6000-115 00 Holstein heifers Number I couple 80-85 lbs 300 00-310 00 Number 2 few 70-90 lbs 135 00-225 00 BARROWS AND GILTS 45-50 pet lean 240-270 lbs 44 00-45 2540-45 pet lean 270-295 lbs 41 00-43 00 SOWS US 1-3 few 460-640 lbs 34 00-39 00 Medium Individual 335 lbs 35 00 FEEDER PIGS All sold by the head US 1-3 55-65 lbs 49 00-57 00 US 2-3 25-35 lbs 26 00-28 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 30- 50 lbs 90 00-115 00, 50-75 lbs 9100- 102 00, few 120-130 lbs 68 50-74 50 Good and Choice 25-50 lbs 68 50-74 50 SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility 1-3 25 00-36 00 umsm Quality Service - Reasonably Priced Miller The Potter of Blue Wholesale - Retail (Dealer Inquiries Invited) MOTORS • CONTROLS • WELDERS • GENERATORS HOISTS • PUMPS • PRESSURE WASHERS • PHASE CONVERTORS - STATIC & ROTARY • 24 Hour Emergency Service Shop/On-Site Available (717) 684-5050 ♦ (717) 684-3940 E 146 Penn St., Washington Boro |gg“ LANCASTER COUNTY, PA __#[£€ Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. 19 April 2000 Report Supplied By USDA (Shemilizer GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. INC AND LOW CHOICE 1150-1705 LBS. 59.75-69.00; HOLSTEINS 1200-1700 LBS. 60.50-65.00, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 56.00-60.00; HEIFERS CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS. 68.25-72.75, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1125- 1500 LBS. 64.75-68.00; COWS BREAK ERS 41.25-45.00, BONERS 38.50-43.00, LEAN 33.00-42.50, SHELLY 31.00 AND DOWN; BULLS YG#l 910-1660 LBS. 51.00-54.00. FEEDER CATTLE; GOOD RUN, GOOD DEMAND! STEERS 400-600 LBS. 85.00-96.00, 650-950 LBS. 68.00- 86.00; HOLSTEINS, DAIRY TYPES 400-900 LBS. 58.00-78.00; HEIFERS 400-600 LBS. 80.00-95.00,650-850 LBS. 65.00- HOLSTEINS 400-650 LBS. 61.00- BULLS 600-875 LBS. 68.00- CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 85-130 LBS. 90.00-165.00, HOL STEIN HEIFERS #1 80-100 LBS. 220.00- SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS. 3.00 LOWER 43.50-44.00,280-380 LBS. 35.50-43.00; BOARS UNDER 300 LBS. 21.00; SOWS US#l-3 300-450 LBS. 32.00- 480-550 LBS. 40.00-43.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 15-30 LBS. 155.00-222.50, 35-45 LBS. 127.50- 137.50. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES 57.50-104.00, FANCY KIDS 50.00-68.00, FLESHY GOATS: All sold per head. Kids Large 2900-42.00 Small 11.00-29.00. Billies & Nannies Not well test Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, April 18,2000 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS, CHOICE 1150-1500 LBS. 70.00-73.50, 1525-1700 LBS. 67.00-73.00; SELECT xSp'ici KIDS 35.00-49.00, SMALL, THIN KIDS 15.00-34.00. LAMBS: 25-39 LBS. 100.00-200.00, 40-49 LBS. 150.00-170.00, 50-80 LBS. 99.00-122J0, 110-130 LBS. 87.00-90.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 30.00- 44.00. SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS. 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START ING WITH CALVES. SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALES TUBS., MAY 2 AND 16; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRL, APRIL 28; SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS., MAY 2 AND 16; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED; EAR LYBIRD PEN CLOSE TOES. 2 P.M.; SPECIAL GREEK EASTER LAMB AND GOAT SALE TOES., APRIL 25, APPROX. 7:15 P.M. RECEIVING 9 A.M. Carlisle Livestock Market Complete Easter Sale Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction RESULTS ON 2,657 HEAD. STATE GRADED PIG SALE 870 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO FRI., MARCH 24, STATE GRADED SALE PIGS UNDER 70 LBS. WERE FIRM WHILE PIGS OVER 70 LBS. WERE 10.00-20.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUN DREDWEIGHT. I’S AND 2’S: 501 HEAD. 85 HEAD, 43-48 LBS. 100.00-121.00; 120 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 100.00-109.00; 101 HEAD 62-69 LBS. 100.00-105.00; 11 HEAD 63 LBS. WITH TAILS 89.00; 95 HEAD 72- 79 LBS. 85.00-93.00; 89 HEAD 84-89 LBS. 77.00-90.00. 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