Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, June 26,2000
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY
383 479
LAST MONDAY
71 63 232
Not Available
LAST YEAR
Not Available
CATTLE: Compared with last Mon
day’s auction, slaughter steers sold 1.00-
2.00 lower. Slaughter heifers were .SO
LDO lower. Slaughter bulls traded
unevenly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1115-1500 lbs 68.00-72.75; 1530-1620 lbs
65.75-67.50. Select 1-3 64.00-69.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1270-1505 lbs 56.50-60.00. Select 1-2
50.00- 55.25. Standard 1-2 45.50-50.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1335 lbs
73.00- Choice 2-4 1035-1370 lbs
66.75-72.00. Select 1-3 63.25-67.50. Stan
dard 1-2 55.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 pet lean 40.50-46.75, individual 50.00.
Boners 80-85 pet lean 39.00-45.75. Lean
85-90 pet lean 35.50-43.75. Shells down
to 25.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1290-1970 lbs 53.00-59.00. Yield Grade 2
935-2325 lbs 44.50-50.75.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 1 230-350 lbs 101.00-120.00; 895-
1000 lbs 68.50-70.50. Medium and Large
2 450-660 lbs 52.00-63.00; 775-835 lbs
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FEEDER HEIFERS: Large 2 Hol
steins 215-450 lbs 84.00-117.50. Medium
2 200-345 lbs 70.00-88.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large
1 215-445 lbs 94.00-121.00; 620-680 lbs
69.00- 85.00. Medium and Large 2 220-
265 lbs 74.00-95.00.
CALVES: Compared to last week's
auction; Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold 50.00 lower, while Holstein
heifers were steady.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-
100 lbs 26.00-34.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 1 80-120 lbs 90.00-117.50,
few down to 85.00, individual up to
120.00. Number 2 85-115 lbs 50.00-97.50;
70-80 lbs 35.00-70.00. Holstein heifers
Number 1 85-100 lbs 295.00-355.00.
Number 2 70- 115 lbs 140.00-270.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-100 lbs
82.50-110.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50 pet
lean Few 220 lbs 46.00-47.00 40-45 pet
lean 300-350 lbs 40.00-43.00SQWS;
Prices were 1.00 higher than last
Monday. US 1-3 335-490 lbs 31.00-41.50
520-675 lbs 36.50-41.00 FEEDER PIGS:
Utility (for slaughter) 110-165 lbs 49.00-
60.00
ercwt
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice few
40 lbs 125.00; 55-80 lbs 81.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3
15.00- one lot up to 37.00.
GOATS: All sold per head. Billies:
Large 70.00-92.50, couple 120.00-130.00.
Medium 36.00-69.00. Nannies: Large
45.00- Medium 29.00-47.00. Kids:
Large 23.00-39.00. Small 8.00-20.00.
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Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, June 29,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 263...(PDA)..Supply in
cluded 86 steers and heifers, 139 cows,
12 bulls and 26 feeder cattle-Compared
with last week’s sale..si. steers mostly
1.00 lower, cows mostly 1.00 to 2.00
higher, bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1115-1200 ibs 62.50-69.25, Select 1-3
63.00- couple Standard 1-2 55.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1450 Ibs 62.00-64.50, Choice 2-
3 1220-1600 Ibs SB.SO-62.50, Select 1-2
57.00- Standard 1-2 52.00-54.00.
HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 1110-1280 lbs
68.00- Select 1-3 64.00-65.00, Stan
dard 1-2 51.00-59.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 44.00-
48.75, few to 51.25, Boners 80-85% lean
39.75-45.50, Lean 85-90% lean 35.75-
43.75 mostly 37.00-41.50. Shells down to
20.00.
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 58.50-61.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1040-1965 lbs
54.50-57.00, one 68.50, Yield Grade 2
935-1260 Ibs 44.50-51.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS:
Medium 1 345-455 Ibs 82.00-92.50, few
550-600 Ibs 81.00-82.50, Large 2 335-505
Ibs 71.00-87.00; BULLS; Medium 1 300-
370 Ibs 91.00-122.00, Large 2 435-530 Ibs
71.00-
CALVES 247...VEALERS: Choice
180-255 Ibs 95.00-125.00, Good 215-270
lbs 75.00-97.50, Standard and Good 70-
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130 lbs 40.00-55.00, Utility 50-100 Ibs
15.00-35.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
mostly 40.00 to 45.00 lower, Holstein
heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-
125 Ibs 85.00-120.00, few down to 70.00,
No 2 85-125 Ibs SS.OO-95.00; No 1 Hol
stein heifers 85-125 Ibs 280.00-320.00,
No 2 70-110 lbs 100.00-240.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-125 Ibs
85.00-165.00.
HOGS 48... Barrows and gilts .25 to
1.25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50%
lean 230-270 lbs 45.75-46.00, 40-45%
lean 210-260 Ibs 41.50-44.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 455-500 lbs 31.00-
31.50,525-735 lbs 36.00-37.75.
BOARS; 195-645 Ibs 13.50-19.00.
FEEDER PIGS 100... US 1-3 20-35 lbs
112.50-185.00, 35-45 Ibs 85.00-95.00
per cwt.
SHEEP S9...Slaughter lambs steady to
5.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 35-55
lbs 100.00-125.00 with one lot 90.00 65-
85 Ibs 80.00-97.00, Good and Choice 40-
60 lbs 77.50-90.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 15.00-36.00,
Yearlings 75.00.
GOATS 23...(A11 sold by the head).
Couple Medium Billies 57.50, few Large
Nannies 67.50-72.50, Large Kids 27.50-
40.00, few Small 22.50-30.00.
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CATTLE 338...(PD A)...Compared
with last week’s sale..sl. steers weak on
small supply of Choice steers, cows 1.00
to 1.50 higher, bulls active.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1350 lbs 68.00-72.50, Select 1-3
61.00- Standard 1-2 53.75-62.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1100-1800 lbs 61.00-67.00, Choice 2-
3 1000-1600 lbs 60.50-63.00, few Select
1-2 55.00-61.25.
HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 1000-1275 lbs
65.25-72.00, Select 1-3 62.00-66.75, Stan
dard 1-2 50.00-60.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 44.00-
50.25, one 51.50, Boners 80-85% lean
41.00- Lean 85-90% lean 38.50-
45.00. Shells down to 30.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 965-1970 lbs
53.50-64.25, Yield Grade 2 925-2420 lbs
40.75-54.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few
Medium 1 360-430 lbs 90.00-97.00;
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1700-950
lbs 66.00-78.00, Medium 1 400-650 lbs
74.00- Medium 2 325-575 lbs
60.00- BULLS: one Medium 1 440
lbs 94.00, Medium 2 400-650 lbs 56.00-
75.50.
CALVES 171...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-110 lbs 20.00-45.00, Utility
50-75 lbs 10.00-21.00.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
85-120 lbs 105.00-127.50, No 2 85-120 lbs
60.00- few No 1 Holstein heifers
90-105 lbs 280.00-340.00, No 2 80-115 lbs
140.00-
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-10 S lbs
125.00-175.00, 120-200 lbs 80.00-135.00,
200-300 lbs 69.00-90.00.
HOGS 40... BARROWS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 250-260 lbs 50.00-50.35, one
45-50% lean 244 lbs 48.00, few 40-45%
lean 240-260 lbs 43.00-45.00.
SOWS: one US 1-3 570 lbs 38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
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SHEEP 23... SLAUGHTER LAMBS;
Good and Choice 65-80 lbs 40.00-43.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 20.00-31.00.
GOATS 19...(A11 sold by the head).
One Large 62.50, Medium and Small
10.00-22.00, few Small Kids 2.00-5.00.
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Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, June 27,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
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