Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, June 22,2000 Report Supplied By PDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats WEDNESDAY 227 178 93 69 5 LAST WEDNESDAY 270 180 246 31 25 CATTLE: Compared with last Wednesday’s auction; slaughter steers sold mostly 1.00-2.00 lower. Other classes were not well tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1215-1515 lbs 67.00-70.50. Select 1-3 few 63.25-65.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1365-1645 lbs 63.25-64.75. Choice 2-3 1210-1705 lbs 59.50-63.50. Select 1-2 SS.OO-60.50. Standard 1-2 52.25-57.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 couple 1455-1485 lbs 65.25-66.00. Select 1-3 58.75-64.00. Standard 1-2 50.00- 52.00. What Do These Farms Have In Common ■ COW COMFOBT & PRODUCTION By Using Tunnel Ventilation And Purina Proteus & EXT High Bros, feed Consultants, Doug High, Jr., Left - Rick Kolb, Purina Mills Dairy Specialist, Right with Doug High Sr. (Not pictured) wants to work for your cows comfort and production. That works and continues to work! gj State Of The Art Research 55 Highly Trained Personnel 55 Local Ph.D Nutritional Backup 53 Veterinarian Services (Sample Analysis) K SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 pet lean 39.75-46.75. Boners 80-85 pet lean 41.50-44.00. Lean 85-90 pet lean 30.00-43.75. Shells down to 25.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1280-1380 lbs 54.50-58.00. Yield Grade 2 1080-2410 lbs 43.00-53.50. FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium 1 indi vidual 550 lbs 75.00. Medium 2 couple 320 lbs 85.00. Medium and Large 2 few 600-835 lbs 49.0-62.50. FEEDER BULLS: Medium 1 individ ual 345 lbs 85.00. Medium and Large 2 375-395 lbs 67.50-85.00; 535-815 lbs 47.50-68.00. CALVES: Compared to last week’s auction, vealers were mostly steady. Hol stein bulls returning to the farm sold 15.00-20.00 lower. VEALERS: Good 140-160 lbs 90.00- 105.00. Standard and Good 60-110 lbs 47.50-90.00; couple 205 lbs 52.50-77.50. Utility 70-100 lbs 22.00-42.50. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 190-120 lbs 130.00-165.00; few 80-85 lbs 120.00-140.00. Number 2 90-120 lbs 95.00-140.00. Holstein heifers 55 State of the Art Milling Facilities 55 Local Dealer Representation 65 Product Guarantee 53 Highest Energy Products in the industry HIGH BROS. 441 Centerville Road Gordonville, PA 717-354-0301 Number 1 BS-12S lbs 270.00-330.00. Number 2 80-105 lbs 110.00-240.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 95-250 lbs 60.00- 125.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: Prices were 2.00- higher than last Wednesday. 45-50 pet lean 240-255 lbs 46.00-47.25 40-45 pet lean 205-255 lbs 44.75-46.75 SOWS: US 1-3 Couple 545-640 lbs 38.00- BOARS: Individual 700 lbs 8.00. FEEDER PIGS: All sold by the cwt. US 1-3 20-30 lbs 125.00-190.00 35- 50 lbs 175.00-105.00 95-105 lbs 85.00- 87.50. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs sold steady to 5.00 higher than last week’s auction. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 30-40 lbs 110.00-130.00; 45-60 lbs 88.00- 125.00; 65- 120 lbs 70.00-109.00. Good and Choice 35-50 lbs 65.00-BS.OO. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 28.00-40.00. Yearlings few 44.00-55.00. GOATS: Sold by the head. Nannies: Medium couple 42.50-82.50. Kids: Small couple 10.00-42.50. K Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, June 19,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE: 190...(PDA)...Compared with last week’s sale..sl. cows steady to 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: one Choice 2-3 1095 lbs 69.00, few Select 1-3 61.00-64.50, Standard 1-2 52.50- 59.00. HOLSTEINS: one Choice 2-3 1225 lbs 64.50, Select 1-3 55.00-57.00. HEIFERS: one Choice 2-4 1285 lbs 64.00, Standard 1-2 49.00-58.00. COWS; Breakers 75-80% lean 42.50- 47.50, one 50.00, Boners 80-85% lean 35.00- Lean 85-90% lean 33.00- 38.00. Shells 31.50 & down. BULLS; Yield Grade 1 960-2065 lbs 50.50-59.00, Yield Grade 2 1045-1930 lbs 48.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium and Large 1 440-675 lbs 83.00- 90.00, few Medium and Large 2 445-610 lbs 78.00-81.00; HEIFERS: few Medium and Large 1 370-550 lbs 79.00-91.00, few Medium and Large 2 480-920 lbs 66.00- 75.00; BULLS: few Medium and Large 2 390-910 lbs 63.00-77.00. CALVES 229...(A1l calves sold per cwt). VEALERS: Standard and Good 90-110 lbs 42.50-70.00, 65-85 lbs 40.00- 52.00, Utility 60-75 lbs 30.00-40.00. FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls steady to 5.00 lower.No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs 130.00-185.00, No 2 80-130 lbs 67.50-135.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90- 115 lbs 290.00-325.00, No 2 80-90 lbs 135.00-205.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 55-120 lbs 75.00-165.00,200-295 lbs 75.00-117.00. HOGS 38... 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FEEDER LAMBS; Good and Choice 35-50 lbs 72.50-89.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 15.00-37.00. GOATS 72...(A1l sold by the head). Large BilUes 80.00-168.00. Medium 41.00-65.00, Large Nannies 53.00-64.00, one 71.00, Medium 21.00-50.00, Large Kids 30.00-41.00, Small 17.00-29.00. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, June 19,2000 STEERS: 50.00-67.50. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS 38.00-46.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 25.00- 38.00. BULLS 45.00-50.75. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 130.00-350.00, 70- 90 LBS. 40.00-130.00. HOGS 45.00-47.50. SOWS 33.00-37.50. FEEDER PIGS 26.00-46.00 PER HEAD.