Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, April 26,2000
SLAUGHTER COWS: 94 HEAD,
STEADY. UTILITY 40.00-44.50; HIGH
DRESSING TO 47.00; COUPLE TO
49.00; CANNERS 36.50-41.00;
SHELLY 36.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 6 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER.
YG#l 1200-1900 LBS. 50.50-55.75; 1
2200 LBS. AT 60.75.
FED STEERS: 43 HEAD, 1.00
HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1200-1550 LBS. 73.00-75.25,1 AT 76.50;
CHOICE 1000-1150 LBS. TO 71.50;
SELECT TO LOW CHOICE HERE
FORDS 1000-1200 LBS. 65.00-69.00;
STANDARD 45.00-54.00.
FED HEIFERS: 20 HEAD. CHOICE
#2-3 1100-1375 LBS. 71.00-72.50;
CHOICE #3-4 1100-1300 LBS. 66.00-
70.00; CHOICE #4 TO 59.00; CHOICE
900-1075 LBS. 65.00-67.25.
VEAL CALVES: 78 HEAD. CULLS
85-110 LBS. 40.00-48.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN
BULLS 20.00-30.00 HIGHER. #1 95-
120 LBS. 180.00-200.00, 80-90 LBS.
120.00-155.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 110.00-
175.00, 75-90 LBS. 05.00-105.00; HOL
STEIN HEIFERS GOOD DEMAND #1
95-120 LBS. 325.00-372.00; #2 85-120
LBS. 200.00-290.00; JERSEY X TO
120.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 170.00;
BEEF X HEIFERS TO 130.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 17 HEAD. #1
Good neighbors
in dairy country.
AND 2 220-266 LBS. 45.00-45.50; #2
AND 3 TO 42.00; 300-400 LBS. 30.00-
35.00.
SOWS: 19 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER.
400-500 LBS. 31.00-38.00; 500-600 LBS.
38.00-43.75.
BOARS: TO 14.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 216 HEAD,
ACTIVE BIDDING. STEERS MED.
AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS.
87.00- 400-600 LBS. 88.00-
105.00, HOLSTEINS 66.00-77.00; 600-
700 LBS. 82.00-97.00; 700-900 LBS.
77.00- 900-1000 LBS. 65.00-75.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 88.00-101.00, 1
AT 114.00; 400-500 LBS. 80.00-105.00;
500-600 LBS. 85.00-95.00; 600-700 LBS.
71.00-84.50; 700-900 LBS. 64.00-74.00;
900-1000 LBS. 60.00-69.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 88.00-106.00, 1
AT 116.00; 500-600 LBS. 86.00-95.00;
600-700 LBS. 76.00-88.00; 700-800 LBS.
63.00-75.00; 800-900 LBS. 64.00-69.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 8
HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS 1000.00-
1300.00; MEDIUM 825.00-1050.00;
LARGE OPEN HEIFERS 625.00-
725.00; SMALL 350.00-450.00; MED.
TO 610.00.
LAMBS; 10 HEAD. CHOICE 90-100
LBS. TO 93.00; 40-60 LBS. 89.00-95.00.
GOATS: LARGE BILLIES AT
96.00; MEDIUM TO 76.00; SMALL
27.00-35.00; KIDS 12.00-20.00.
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HEAD, 20-30 LBS. TO 25.00; 1 LOT 60
LBS. AT 49.00; BY THE LB. STOCK
BOARS 278 LBS. AT 31.00.
Frederick Livestock
Frederick, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, April 24,2000
SLAUGHTER COWS: 91 HEAD,
ACTIVE 2.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS
42.00-47.00; HEIFER TYPE TO 50.00;
UTILITY 41.00-48.25; LEAN 39.00-
43.00, SHELLY 33.00-39.00.
BULLS: 5 HEAD, 2.00-3.00
HIGHER. YG#l 2050 LBS. AT 57.25,
1450-1700 LBS. 48.75-54.75.
FED STEERS: LOW CHOICE HOL
STEINS 1500-1600 LBS. 58.25-60.00; 1
SELECT 1585 LBS. AT 54.50.
FED HEIFERS: CHOICE HOL
STEINSIIOO-1200 LBS. 50.00-51.50.
VEAL CALVES: 135 HEAD.
CHOICE 1 220 LBS. AT 96.00; CULLS
90-110 LBS. 36.00-39.00, 60-80 LBS.
25.00-32.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN
BULLS STRONG DEMAND FOR ALL
SIZES. #1 90-120 LBS. 155.00-179.00,
125-140 LBS. 140.00-155.00,80-90 LBS.
120.00- #2 90-120 LBS. 125.00-
147.00, 75-90 LBS. 45.00-110.00; HOL
STEIN HEIFERS ACTIVE BIDDING
#l9O-120 LBS. 325.00-370.00; 1135 LB.
AT 240.00, 80-90 LBS. TO 305.00; 1
RED & WHITE 100 LBS. AT 200.00; #2
70-85 LBS. 85.00-170.00; JERSEY X
95.00- BEEF X BULLS 80-120
representative today.
S&i
LBS. 132.00-187.00; BEEF X HEIFERS
75-95 LBS. 112.00-170.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 55 HEAD,
STEADY. #1 AND 2 240-275 LBS.
45.50-46.00, 290-300 LBS. 38.00-39.50;
#2 AND 3 230-260 LBS. 40.00-42.00,
375-400 LBS. 30.00-33.00; STAGS 400-
475 LBS. 10.50-14.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 30 HEAD,
STRONG DEMAND. GOOD SUPPLY
OF HOLSTEIN HEIFERS. STEERS
700-850 LBS. 59.50-68.00; HOLSTEINS
240-300 LBS. TO 77.50.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-400 LBS. 97.00-99.00; 600-
700 LBS. 73.00-75.00; 800-975 LBS.
52.00- HOLSTEINS 200 LBS.
150.00- 9 HEAD BY THE
HEAD, 275-425 LBS. 400.00-560.00; 2
JERSEY X 220-320 LBS. 225.00-280.00;
1 GUERNSEY 300 LBS. AT 260.00.
BULLS; MED. AND LARGE 450-600
LBS. 76.00-83.50.
SHEEP: 26.00-37.00.
LAMBS: 6 HEAD. GOOD TO
CHOICE SPRING 45-50 LBS. 100.00-
120.00; IWOOLEDI3O LBS. AT 75.00.
GOATS: 9 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
70.00-81.00; MEDIUM 40.00; FLESHY
KIDS 24.00-26.00; SMALL 18.00-21.00.
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
NO HIGH CHOICE OFFERED!
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 950-
1200 LBS. 65.25-70.25; HOLSTEINS
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 58.50-
63.75; HEIFERS CHOICE 950-1100
LBS. 67.00-70.25; COWS, STRONG
DEMAND! BREAKERS 42.00-45.00,
BONERS 38.50-43.00, BIG MIDDLE
38.50- SHELLY 32.00 AND
DOWN; BULLS, YG#l 1450-1700 LBS.
48.50-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS, HOL
STEINS 650-850 LBS. 64.00-68.00,
HEIFERS 200-400 LBS. 80.00-100.00,
400-BSO LBS. 76.00-93.00; CALVES,
RETURNING TO THE FARM,
ACTIVE! HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 85-
135 LBS. 157.00-200.00, 75-80 LBS.
105.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
#1 135-140 LBS. 280.00-300.00, 75 LBS.
220.00- BEEF X HEIFERS TO
250.00.
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
45.00-45.50, 280-380 LBS. 33.50-43.50;
US#2-3 44.00-44.75; BOARS OVER 350
LBS. 12.00; SOWS US#l-3 300-550
LBS. 36.50-45.50, THIN,WEAK,
ROUGH
ET 30.00-35.00; FEEDER PIGS BY
THE LB. 15-25 LBS. 155.00-185.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 55.00-125.00,
FANCY KIDS 65.00-80.00, SLESHY
KIDS 40.00-62.50, SMALL,THIN KIDS
12.50-39.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE 30-40 I.BS.
200.00-212.50, GOOD AND CHOICE
65-80 LBS. 105.00-155.00, GOOD AND
CHOICE 50-60 LBS. 130.00-205.00,
GOOD AND CHOICE 85-110 LBS.
97.50-104.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 28.00-
41.00.
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 FRI., APRIL 28; SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES., MAY
2 AND 16; PEN LOTS OF CATTLE
SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED; EAR
LYBIRD PEN CLOSE TUES. 2 P.M.
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Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 25,2000