Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 20, 2000, Image 17

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    Mercer Livestock
Mercer, Pa.
May 16,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 300 [PDA] Compared
with last week's sale si steers steady to
strong, si cows steady to 100 higher,
bulls active
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
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and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lbs 75 00-77 75,
Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lbs 71 00-74 00,
Select 1-3 62 50-69 50
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime
2-3 1225-1550 lbs 65 75-68 50, Choice 2-
3 1175-1500 lbs 61 00-65 75, few Select
1-2 54 00-55 00
HEIFERS few High Choice and Prime
2-4 1110-1430 lbs 73 25-74 75. Choice 2-
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• 1 NH 900 Harvester with
Tandem Wheels
• 1 NH 900 Long Tongue, Metal Alert
• 2 NH 900 With Crop Processors
• 1 NH 892 With Crop Processor
• 1 NH 892 With Conveyor
• 1 NH 790 With Processor
• 1 NH 782
• 1 NH 890
• 2 Gehl 600
• 2 Gehl 750
• 2 Gehl 800
•1 Gehl 1250
•1 Gehl 1260
•1 Gehl 1200
• 1 JD 3940
• 1 JD 3970
• 2 JD 3800
Cornheads and Grassheads
for most models
4 1025-1375 lbs 68 00-73 50. few Select
1-3 60 50-68 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 41 DO
-45 50, couple to 49 00, Boners 80-85%
lean 4100-45 50, Lean 85-90% lean
37 00-44 00 Shells down to 29 50
BULLOCKS one Choice 2-3 1220 lbs
63 25
BULLS Yield Grade I 1000-1925 lbs
52 25-57 00. Yield Grade 2 1000-1975 lbs
47 00-52 25
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few
Medium 1 410-590 lbs 83 00 89 00.
Medium and Large 2 835*1055 lbs 51 00-
57 50. HEIFERS Medium and Large 1
600-850 lbs 65 00-73 00. Medium 1-2
475-600 lbs 72 00-94 00. BULLS
Medium 1 425-675 lbs 72 00-95 00,
Medium 2 600-860 lbs 50 00-67 00
CALVES 140 VEALERS few
Standard and Good 75-100 lbs 55 00-
65 00. Utility 55-75 lbs 19 00-27 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
90-115 lbs 180 00-215 00. No 2 80-120
lbs 80 00-190 00, couple No 1 Holstein
heifers 90 & 95 lbs 330 00, few No 2 SO
US lbs 125 00-280 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-135 lbs
75 00-170 00
HOGS 177 BARROWS AND
GILTS 49-54% lean 200-275 lbs 48 GO
-49 00. tew 50 00. 45-50% lean 230-280
lbs 46 00-48 00 40-45% lean 230 290 lbs
45 00-46 00, few down to 39 50
SOWS few US 1-3 500-585 lbs 38 00-
40 00. lew 350-470 lbs 36 50-40 00
BOARS 505-590 lbs 17 00-18 00 one
265 lbs 31 00
FEEDER PIGS 3 Few US 1-3 35-45
lbs 39 00-41 00 per head
SHEEP 2 NO MARKET TEST'
GOATS 8 (All sold by the head]
Couple Medium 25 00 & 45 00
Eighty-four Livestock
Eighty-four, Pa.
May 15,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 246 (PDA) Compared with
last week’s sale si cows steady 200
lower hulls steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS couple
Select 1-4 56 50 & 61 50
HOLSTEINS one Select 1-2 62 00
HEIFERS few Standard 1-2 46 50-
52 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 39 75-
46 50. Boners 80-85% lean 36 00-40 50,
Lean 85-90% lean 32 00-37 00 Shells
30 00 and down
BULLS Yield Grade I 1350-1950 lbs
53 00-59 00, Yield Grade 2 1010-2305 lbs
43 50-51 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few
Medium and Large 2 320 635 lbs 78 00-
85 00, HEIFERS few Medium and Large
1 450-580 lbs 81 00-94 00, Medium and
Large 2 360-945 lbs 61 00-79 50. BULLS
few Medium and Large 1 320-670 lbs
82 00-95 00 Medium and Large 2 350-
680 lbs 72 00-81 00 few to 55 00
CALVES 140 [All calves sold per
cwt] VEALERS Standard and Good 90-
115 lbs 50 00-80 00 70-85 lbs 50 00-
80 00 Utility 55-80 lbs 20 00-40 00
FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
steady to 25 00 higher No I Holstein bulls
85-125 lbs 185 00-240 00, No 2 85-HO
lbs 90 00-190 00, No I Holstein heifers
80-no lbs 260 00-555 00 No 2 75-145
lbs 110 00-210 00
Bed type bulls and heifers 65-120 lbs
100 00-182 50, HO 290 lbs 72 00-175 00
HOGS 16 BARROWS AND GILTS
45-50% lean 275 265 lbs 46 75-48 00
BOARS one 520 lbs 16 50
FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET
TEST'
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 20, 2000-Al7
SHEEP 175 Slaughter lambs steady
SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice
and Prime 110-170 lbs 109 00-11100,
Choice 40-50 lbs 121 00-135 00. 55-75 lbs
114 00-123 00. 80-100 lbs 100 00-114 00,
Good and Choice 60-85 lbs 74 00-95 00
FEEDER LAMBS Good and Choice
40-50 lbs 107 50-110 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00-48 00
GOATS 57 [All sold by the head]
Large Billies 85 00-140 00 Medium
43 00-71 00, Large Nannies and Wethers
60 00-88 00 Medium 26 00-55 00. Large
Kids 28 00-45 00 Small 10 00 20 00
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
May 15,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 97 [PDA] Compared with
last week's sale si cows mostly steady on
small supply
SLAUGHTER STEERS tew Choice
2-3 1090-1750 lbs 69 00-70 25 couple
Select 1-7 62 00 & 68 50 couple Standard
I 2 50 00 & 58 75
HOLSTEINS lew Choice 2 5 1275
1400 lbs 50 75 62 75
HEIFERS few Standard I 2 50 00
56 75
SLAUGHTER COWS tew Breakers
75 8001 lean 40 75-44 50 tew Boners 80
850? Lean 58 00 42 50 Lean 85 000} lean
55 75-40 00 Shells down to 25 00
BULLS one Yield Grade 2 1285 lbs
46 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS couple
Medium I 565 & 605 lbs 04 00 few
Medium 2 580 640 lbs 50 00-76 50
HEIFERS lew Medium I 520-650 lbs
81 00 few Medium 2 555-655 lbs 60 00
70 00, few Medium and Large 2 750 005
lbs 52 50-58 50 BULLS few Medium 1-2
520-660 lbs 65 00-80 00
CALVES 96 VEALERS Standard
and Good 75-110 lbs 50 00-60 00, few
Utility 60-75 lbs 30 00-40 00
FARM CALVES few No I Holstein
bulls 115-125 lbs 20100. 90-115 lbs
205 00-240 00, few 80 lbs 185 00 No 2
80-130 lbs 150 00-215 00 some down to
65 00 No I Holstein haters 80 110 lbs
325 00-540 00, few No 2 90-155 lbs
150 00-300 00
Few beef type bulls and heifers 80
110 lbs 13000-18000 tew 165 250 lbs
113 00-122 50
Hogs 45-50% lean 210-280 lbs 45 00
47 50, 40-45% lean 250-295 lbs 44 GO
-45 00
SOWS lew US 1-3 475-663 lbs
39 00-42 75
BOARS few 400-580 lbs 17 25
17 75
FEEDER PIGS 20 Few US 1-3 25 30
lbs 30 00-37 50 US 2-3 50-75 lbs 40 00
57 50 per head
SHEEP 52 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Choiee 50 105 lbs 106 00 132 50 Good
and Choice 40 00 lbs 62 50-80 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00 35 00
GOATS 2 [All sold by the head) One
Large Billy 69 00 one Medium Nanny
41 00