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BULLS Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs 52 00-60 00. Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs 46 50 52 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large I 300-500 lbs 90 00 112 50, 500-700 lbs 81 00-98 00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 75 00-85 00, 500- 700 lbs 62 50-74 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large I 300 500 lbs 89 00-117 50, 500-700 lbs 70 00-90 00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 65 00 88 00, 500-700 lbs 60 00-83 00 BULLS Medium and Large I 300-500 lbs 89 00 115 00, Medium and 2 300-500 lbs 70 00-82 00 St. George cries, “Goe!" St. Mark (May 25) cries, “Hoe!" The haddocks are good when dipped in May flood. CALVES 2814 Compared with 2624 head last week and 2654 head a year ago Vealers limited supplies still steady VEALERS Choice 140-300 lbs 100 00-145 00. Good 125-275 lbs 80 00 100 00, Standard and Good 75-120 lbs 37 00-57 50, Utility 50-100 lbs 20 00- 40 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bull caKes steady to 15 00 lower on increased Sptcial Offer Handy chart full of interesting weather proverbs Send $3 to Weather Chart, Dept UF, The Old Farmer's Almanac, PO Box 520, Dublin, NH 03444. 12 Livestock Auctions May 12,2000 Report Suplied By PDA offerings, Holstein heifers fully steady No I Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs 180 00-240 00, No 2 75-120 lbs 120 00- 185 00, weaker calves to 85 00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 290 00-385 00, No 2 75-120 lbs 170 00-295 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 75-130 lbs 100 00 195 00 HOGS 1600 Compared with 1504 head last week and 1748 head a year ago Barrows and gilts 50 to I 00 lower, sows steady to 1 00 lower BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 46 50- 49 75 , 40-45% 220 275 lbs 45 00-47 00, 45-50% lean 245-300 lbs 40 50-45 00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 lbs 38 00-42 00 500-700 lbs 42 00-46 50 BOARS 15 00 1800 FEEDER PIGS 142 Compared with 61 head last week and 339 head a year ago US 1-3 40-50 lbs 49 00-51 00, few 58 50 - per head SHEEP 1891 Compared with 2798 head last week and 1804 head a year ago Slaughter lambs steady to 20 00 higher SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 25-60 lbs 140 00-175 00, 60-80 lbs 15000-135 00 80-110 lbs 10000-13000. 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