14 Livestock Auctions
28 April 2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 5042 Compared with 4817
head last week and 4604 head a year ago
Slaughter steers steady to mostly 1 00
higher, si heifers 1 00 to 200 higher, si
cows mostly steady with some weakness
late in the week, bulls 1 00 to 3 00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. High Choice
and Prime 2-4 74 00-77.25, Choice 1-3
68 00-74 50, Select and Low Choice 2-3
67 00-7175, Select 1-3 63 00-68 75,
Standard 1-2 52.00-61.50
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime
2-3 64.00-68 25, Choice 2-3 60 75-65 50.
Select 1-2 55 00-6100, Standard 1-2
50 25-5400
HEIFERS Choice few Prune 2-4
68 00-73 50, few to 75 25, Select 1-3
62 00-68 50, Standard 1-2 50 00-59 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 40 00-
44 75 early week sales to 47 00, Boners
80-85% lean 38 00-44 50, Lean 85-90%
lean 33 00-42 75 mostly 35 00-40 50
Shells down to 28 50
BULLOCKS Choice 2-3 68 00-77 00,
Select 1-351 50-5600
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
50 00-57 50, Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs
44 00-51 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
Medium and Large I 300-500 lbs 93.00-
114 00.500-700 lbs 72.00-81.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 73.00-90 00,500-
700 lbs 64 00-72 00; HEIFERS Medium
and Large 1 300-500 lbs 89 00-115 00,
500-700 lbs 7000-90 00, Medium and
Large 2 300-500 lbs 73 00-94 00, 500-700
lbs 6400-79 00, BULLS' Medium and
Large 1 300-500 lbs 86 00-108 00, 500-
700 lbs 65 00-86 00, Medium and Large 2
300-500 lbs 69.00-82 00.
CALVES 2332 ..Compared with 2184
head last week and 2702 head a year ago
Vealers small supply steady to 1000
higher.. VEALERS Choice 150-325 lbs
95 00-105.00. Good 125-250 lbs 73 00-
85 00, Standard and Good 75-120 lbs
35 00-65 00, Utility 50-100 lbs 12 GO
-35 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bull
calves 2000 to 5000 higher with often
little or no discount for No 2 quality
calves, Holstein heifers steady to 10 00
lower No I Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs
155 00-262 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 100 00-
170 00, weaker calves 70 00-95 00, No 1
Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 290 00-370 00,
No 2 80-120 lbs 120 00-265 00 Beef type
bulls and heifers 75-140 lbs 90 00-190 00
HOGS 1517 Compared with 1946
head last week and 1536 head a year ago
Barrows and gilts mostly steady, sows
unevenly steady BARROWS AND
GILTS 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 47 00-
49.85. 40-45% lean 220-275 lbs 44.25-
47 00, 45-50% lean 240-300 lbs 41 00-
44.85 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 lbs 3000-
38 00, 500-700 lbs 37.00-4600 BOARS
14 00-16 50.
FEEDER PIGS 220. Compared with
318 head last week and 323 head a year
ago US 1-3 30-55 lbs 37 00-45 00 per
head
SHEEP 2798 Compared with 5596
head last week and 2162 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs 1000 to 4000 higher m
last week of Greek Easter
trading SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice
30-50 lbs 150 00-180 00, few 235 00, 50-
80 lbs 90 00-140 00, 80-110 lbs 89 00-
110 00, Good and Choice 30-75 lbs 70 00-
95 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 23 00-
50 00
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
288 Compared with 1348 last week and
1004 head a year ago.. Feeder pigs small
supply mostly 25 00 higher US 1-2 20-30
lbs 150 00-155 00, 30-45 lbs 137 GO
-145 00, US 2-3 30-40 lbs 65 00,
Slaughter 20-40 lbs 135 00-170 00,40-55
lbs 110 00-135 00 percwt
Eighty-fbur Livestock
Eighty-four, Pa.
1 May 2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 290 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale si cows and bulls steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS one Choice
2-3 1285 lbs 66 00, few Select 1-3 59.00-
64 00 HOLSTEINS few Standard 1-2
5000-54 00 HEIFERS one Select 1-3
58 50, few Standard 1-2 49 00-55 50, few
45 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean
4200-46 00, one 53 00, Boners 80-85%
lean 36 75-42 50, Lean 85-90% lean
32 00-37 00 Shells 32 00 and down
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1315-2035 lbs
50 25-54 00, one 60 50, Yield Grade 2
1005-1250 lbs 45 00-48 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few
Medium and Large 1 425-500 lbs 93 00-
108 00, 515-775 lbs 80 00-96 00, few
Medium and Large 2 370-725 lbs 64 00-
9000, HEIFERS Medium and Large I
345-645 lbs 66 00-87 00,. 510-845 lbs
66 00-81 00, few to 58 00, BULLS
Medium and Large 1 330-395 lbs 90 00-
102 00, Medium and Large 2 305-500 lbs
64 00-89 00, 550-945 lbs 55 00-75 00
CALVES 122 [Ail calves sold per
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40 00-60 00, 90-105 lbs 50 00-72 50,
Utility 50-70 lbs 20 00-40 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
steady to 20 00 higher No I Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs 130 00-190 00, No 2 70-110
lbs 75 00-140 00, No 1 Holstein heifers
75-105 lbs 245 00-310 00, No 2 75-115
lbs 115 00-20000
Beef type bulls and heifers 60-130 lbs
75 00-182 50, 155-295 lbs 73 00-111 00
HOGS 20 BARROWS AND GILTS
40-45% lean 235-310 lbs 45 50-48 00
SOWS US 1-3 365-490 lbs 37 00-
40 50, 530-615 lbs 32 50-43 50
BOARS one 670 lbs 14 25
FEEDER PIGS 3 Two US 1-3 40 lbs
34 00, one Utility 40 lbs 29 00 per
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SHEEP 164 Slaughter lambs steady
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 25-
50 lbs 12100-130 00, 55 75 lbs 91 GO
-116 00, 80-90 lbs 97 00 98 00, Good and
Choice 90-135 lbs 60 00 86 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-50 00
GOATS 39 [All sold by the head]
Large Billies 75 00 106 00, Medium
38 00-60 00, Large Nannies and Wethers
52 00-69 00, Medium 30 00-48 00, Large
Kids 26 00-33 00, two Small 22 00