Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
April 25,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
541 299 78 58 116
LAST MONDAY
471 299 49 82 133
CATTLE Compared to last Monday's
auction, slaughter steers sold 1 00 higher
Slaughter heifers were 1 00-2 00 higher
Slaughter bulls traded 3 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3
1100-1440 lbs 68 00-74 75, few 4 1100
1510 lbs 65 00-67 75 Select 1-3 62 25-
68 50 Standard 1-251 00-58 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice 2-3
1220-1475 lbs 58 25-64 25 Select 1-3
51 00-58 50 Standard 1-2 44 00-52 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High
Choice 3 individual 1285 lbs 75 25
Choice 2-4 1100-1420 lbs 68 00-73 75
few 4 1110-1495 lbs 64 75-68 25 Select
1-3 63 50-67 75 Standard 1-2 47 50-
59 00
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-
80 pet lean 40.25-47 00 Boners 80-85 pet
lean 38 00-44 50 Lean 85-90 pet lean
34 00-42.75, few up to 44 00 Shells down
to 28 50
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1
1550-1970 lbs 54 00-62 00 Yield Grade 2
1010-2040 lbs 44 00-54 50 Bullocks
Choice individual 2 68 00
FEEDER STEERS Medium and
Large 1 375-475 lbs 103 00-114 00, 530-
775 lbs 75 00-89 00 Medium and Large
2 525-650 lbs 64 00-72 00, 800-900 lbs
53 00-64 00
FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and
Large I 300-400 lbs 93 00-115 00, 400-
500 lbs 94 00-101 00, 500-700 lbs 80 GO
-93 00 Medium and Large 2 325-405 lbs
73 00-94 00, 540-760 lbs 57 00-74 00
FEEDER BULLS Medium and
Large 1 285-400 lbs 105 00-121 00, 400
495 lbs 93 00-105 00, 515-670 lbs 73 GO
-86 00
CALVES Compared to last week's
auction, Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold 25 00 higher
VEALERS Standard and Good tew
70-90 lbs 30 00-35 00 Utility 50 70 lbs
12 00 23 00
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls Number 1 90-125 lbs 155 00-195 00
couple up to 210 00, 80-90 lbs 135 00-
150 00 Number 2 80-120 lbs 70 00-
157 50 Holstein heifers Number 180
110 lbs 300 00-370 00 Number 2 65-115
lbs 100 00-260 00 Beef type bulls and
heifers 80-95 lbs 95 00-190 00, 165-265
lbs 102 50-128 00
BARROWS AND GILTS
40-45 pet lean 225-280 lbs 43 50-
45 00
SOWS Prices 2 00-5 00 higher than
last Monday US 1-3 345-490 lbs
30 00-40 00
42 00-47 00
BOARS Individual 460 lbs
1000
SHEEP Slaughter lambs sold 10 00
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SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice
and Prime few 30-45 lbs 150 00-180 00
Choice 25-45 lbs 115 00-12100, 50-65
lbs 103 00-130 00. 70-100 lbs 89 00-
107 50 Good and Choice few 20-30 lbs
90 00-97 50
SLAUGHTER SHEEP
23 00-35 00
GOATS All sold per head
Billies Large 65 00-97 00 Medium
44 00-69 00 Nannies Large 40 00-62 00
Medium 34 00-52 50 Kids Large
20 00-52 50 Small 17 00-26 00
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 24,2000
SLAUGHTER COWS: 101 HEAD,
STEADY.
UTILITY 40.00-44.75; HIGH
DRESSING 45.00-46.00, 1 TO 48.50;
CANNERS 37.00-41.00; SHELLY 37.00
DOWN.
BULLS: 8 HEAD, GOOD DEMAND.
YG#l 1100-1950 LBS. 55.00-62.00;
LOW DRESSING 46.00-49.00; YG#2
1834 LBS. AT 47.50.
FED STEERS: 31 HEAD, BETTER
QUALITY, HIGHER PRICES. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1475 LBS.
73.50-76.75; CHOICE #2-3 1050-1375
LBS. 69.50-73.00; OVER 1600 LBS. TO
69.50; HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS
525-650 lbs
65.00-57.75.
FED HEIFERS: 21 HEAD, 1.00
HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1100-1300 LBS. 72.25-75.50; CHOICE
900-1000 LBS. TO 58.00; YG#4&5
60.00-62.50.
Utility 1-3
VEAL CALVES: 100 HEAD, ALL
RETURNED TO FARM FOR FEED
ING. HOLSTEIN BULLS 20.00-25.00
HIGHER. #1 95-120 LBS. 170.00-
195.00, 130-140 LBS. TO 140.00, 85-94
LBS. 140.00-172.00; #2 95-120 LBS.
112.00- 75-90 LBS. 50.00-135.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 85-120 LBS.
320.00- #2 85-90 LBS. 200.00-
295.00; BEEF X BULLS 107.00-162.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 74 HEAD, 2.00
HIGHER. #1 AND 2 240-265 LBS.
45.00; #1 AND 3 220-270 LBS. 42.00-
44.00; #2 AND 3 260-280 LBS. 40.00-
42.00; STAGS 300-400 LBS. 14.00-
25.00.
SOWS;SOO-600 LBS. 40.00-41.75.
BOARS; 1 492 LBS. AT 13.25; 1 216
LBS. AT 26.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 185 HEAD,
ACTIVE. STEERS MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-400 LBS. 95.00-113.00;
400-600 LBS. 82.00-92.00; 600-700 LBS.
75.00-89.00; 700-800 LBS. 73.00-86.00;
DAIRY X 700-900 LBS. 55.00-67.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LRGE.
FRAME 200-300 LBS. 103.00-119.00;
400-600 LBS. 85.00-103.00; 600-700
LBS. 63.00-75.00; 700-900 LBS. 59.00-
69.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE
ERAME 200-400 LBS. 95.00-121.00;
400-500 LBS. 92.00-108.00; 500-600
LBS. 78.00-89.00; 600-700 LBS. 74.00-
80.00; 700-800 LBS. 67.00-75.00.
SHEEP: 134 HEAD. LIGHT 35.00-
50.00; HEAVY 20.00-33.00.
LAMBS: 316 HEAD. WEAKER
DEMAND 30.00-40.00 LOWER.
CHOICE SPRING 20-50 LBS. 85.00-
110.00, 50-70 LBS. 95.00-117.00, 70-90
LBS. 85.00-95.00; 90-115 LBS. 84.00-
91.00; MED. TO GOOD 20-50 LBS.
70.00-90.00; 50-70 LBS. 74.00-95.00; 70-
90 LBS. 75.00-83.00; WOOLED 90-125
LBS. 65.00-76.00.
GOATS: 190 HEAD. LARGE BIL
LIES 65.00-92.00, FEW 95.00-114.00;
MEDIUM 40.00-70.00; FLESHY KIDS
35.00-48.00; SMALL KIDS 15.00-25.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 75 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD 20-35 LBS. 16.00-26.00; 40-
55 LBS. 25.00-40.00; BY THE LB. 6
HEAD #1 52 LBS. AT 106.00; 8 HEAD
#1125 LBS. AT 57.00.
NEXT TUES. SELLING 15 LIMI X
STEER AND HEIFERS 450-600 LBS.
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Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 322 [PDA] [Supply
included 167 steers and heifers, 115 cows,
17 bulls and 23 feeder cattle] Compared
with last week's sale si steers 2 00 to 3 00
higher, cows and heifers steady, bulls 1 00
to 2 00 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2 4 1200-1435 lbs 73 50-77 25
Choice 2 3 1145-1655 lbs 69 50-74 00
Select 1 3 57 00-70 00
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime
2-3 1245-1595 lbs 64 00-68 25. Choice 2
3 1160-1720 lbs 61 50-65 50, Select 1-2
57 75-6100, few Standard 1-2 52 75
59 75
HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-4
1040-1355 lbs 68 00-73 00. Choice 2-4
1040-1350 lbs 63 50-70 00, Select 1-3
59 00-67 50, Standard 1-2 55 00-57 50
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 37 25-
43 25, Boners 80-85% lean 38 00-43 75,
Lean 85-90% lean 27 00-4100 Shells
down to 22 00
BULLOCKS one Choice 2-3 55 00
Select 1-3 49 00-51 50
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1190-2075 lbs
51 00-58 00, Yield Grade 2 1145-1655 lbs
47 75-51 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS couple
Large 1 520 735 lbs 78 00-97 50, few
Large 2 450-800 lbs 54 00-92 50
HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 550-735
lbs 68 00-90 00, Medium and Large 2 435-
535 lbs 75 00-82 50. BULLS one Large 2
430 lbs 62 50
CALVES 124 VEALERS Standard
and Good 75-115 lbs 50 00-95 00, few
Utility 55 75 lbs 25 00-75 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls and
Holstein heifers steady No 1 Holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs 145 00-200 00, No 2 90-
120 lbs 75 00-17000, No I Holstein
heifers 80-110 lbs 290 00 340 00, No 2
70-90 lbs 210 00-240 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-130 lbs
80 00-187 50
HOGS 38 Barrows and gilts and sows
3 00 to 5 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS one 45-
50% lean 230 lbs 43 50 40-45% lean 245-
285 lbs 46 25-48 00
SOWS US 1-3 400 500 lbs 3100
33 50, 500-715 lbs 38 00-43 75
BOARS couple 535 & 785 lbs 12 50
& 13 50
FEEDER PIGS 38 One US 1-3 28 lbs
95 00, one 50 lbs 82 50 per cwt
SHEEP 44 Slaughter lambs 20 00 to
30 00 higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 20-45
lbs 145 00-190 00, 50-90 lbs 115 00-
190 00
FEEDER LAMBS Good and Choice
20-35 lbs 45 00-90 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 8 00-28 00
GOATS 18 [All sold by the head]
Few Medium Billies 47 50-85 00, couple
Medium Nannies 45 00-72 50, few Large
Kids 60 00, few Small 22 50-27 50
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