Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, July 26,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 227...(PDA)..(Supply in cluded 87 steers and heifers, 111 cows, 6 bulls and 23 feeder cattle)..Compared with last week’s sale..sl. steers fully steady, cows uneven, mostly 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1155-1430 lbs 67.00-70.75, Select 1-3 62.50-67.00. HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1395-1515 lbs 63.0-64.25, Choice 2-3 1245-1490 lbs 59.50-62.50, Select 1-2 55.00-58.75, couple Standard 1-253.00-53.50. HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1090-1225 lbs 64.00-67.00, Select 1-3 62.50-63.00, Standard 1-2 52.00-58.25. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 40.00-45.75, Boners 80-85% lean 37.00-42.25, Lean 85-90% lean 29.00-38.75 mostly 32.00- 36.75. Shells down to 17.00. BULLOCKS: one Choice 2-3 60.00, one Select 1-3 56.00. BULLS: few Yield Grade 2 1450-2385 lbs 43.50-55.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Large 1 575 lbs 90.00, few Large 2 580- 880 lbs 55.50-67.50, couple 1050-1070 lbs 67.50; HEIFERS: few Urge 2 445-615 lbs 69.00-81.00, few Medium 1 375-520 lbs 76.00-97.50; BULLS: few Large 2 595-695 lbs 73.50-86.00, one Medium 1 445 lbs 83.00. CALVES 179...VEALERS: Choice Agricultural Generators L.P. Gas, DieseiT^ Natural Gas Generators 5 to 2,000 KW Service - Rental - New & Used Units In Stock fS&OBs Power Generation Systems Specialists Call Leonard Martin 265-285 lbs 92.50, few Good 100-140 lbs 70.00- Standard and Good 70-155 lbs 35.00-57.50, Utility 60-85 lbs 10.00- 32.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 10.00 higher, Holstein heifers 30.00 to 45.00 higher..No 1 Holstein bulls 85-125 lbs 95.00- No 2 80-105 lbs 57.00- 105.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs 230.00- No 2 60-85 lbs 100.00- 150.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 70-75 lbs 90.00. HOGS 58... BARROWS AND GILTS; 45-50% lean 230-280 lbs 44.00-46.00. SOWS: US 1-3 450-470 lbs 31.00- 32.00,620-625 lbs 36.50-36.75. BOARS: couple 895 lbs 14.00. FEEDER PIGS 26... US 1-3 20-35 lbs 82.00-127.00, lot at 160.00, one lot 45 lbs 80.00,70-80 lbs 60.00-65.00. - per cwt. SHEEP 43... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-60 lbs 79.00-125.00, 75-90 lbs 80.00-100.00,95-125 lbs 82.50-100.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: couple 20.00- 37.00, few Yearlings 55.00-70.00. GOATS 39...(A1l sold by the head). One Large Billy 97.00, Medium 35.00- 55.00, Large Nannies 36.00-58.00, Medium 28.00-52.00, Large Kids 25.00- 37.00, Small 17.00-24.00: Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, July 26,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 438...(PDA)...(5upp1y in- 330 Fonderwhite Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Advertisement eluded 142 cows in Dairy sale).Com pared with last week’s sale...sl. cows mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower, bulls steady. HEIFERS; one Standard 1-2 52.00. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.75- 45.00, few Heiferettes 48.00-60.25, Boners 80-85% lean 33.50-40.00, Lean 85-90% lean 24.75-34.75. Shells down to 22.00. BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 1355 lbs 50.75, couple Yield Grade 2 1305-2105 lbs 40.25-47.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: couple Medium and Large 2 470-645 lbs 58.00 & 75.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 2 615-950 lbs 57.00-72.00; BULLS: one Medium 2 300 lbs 85.00. CALVES 87...Vealers steady. VEALERS: one Good 135 lbs 102.50, few Standard and Good 95-110 lbs 40.00-60.00, Utility 50-105 lbs 10.00- 41.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls and heifers mostly steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 87.50-122.50, No 2 90- 120 lbs 62.50-100.00; No 2 Holstein heif ers 75-90 lbs 140.00-222.50. Couple beef type bulls and heifers 100 & 235 lbs 106.00 & 112.50. HOGS 4... Barrows and gilts and sows steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: few 40-45% lean 228 lbs 41.50. SOWS: one US 1-3 330 lbs 33.00. FEEDER PIGS 74... US 1-3 20-35 lbs 22.00-49.00, 40-65 lbs 41.00-52.00, Util ity 20-30 lbs 5.00-8.00. - per head. SHEEP 32... Slaughter lambs 2.00 to 4.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: P.T.O. Generators 25 to 135 KW Units In Stock! 717-273-4544 Fax 717-273-5186 Advertisement Could be a real good harvest. Choice 30-60 lbs 60.00-93.00, 65-95 lbs 70.00-80.00,100-135 lbs 57.00-70.00, few Good and Choice 30-60 lbs 50.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 33.00-50.00. GOATS 34...(A11 goats sold by the head). Large Billies and Wethers 73.00- 99.00, Medium 64.00-74.00, Large Nan nies 55.00-80.00, Medium 41.00-55.00, Large Kids 20.00-43.00, Small 5.00- 12.00. DAIRY COWS 460.00-1475.00, one 1725.00. - per head. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, July 26,2000 SLAUGHTER COWS: 93 HEAD, ACTIVE BIDDING ON LEAN TYPE. UTILITY 39.00-42.50, HIGH DRESS ING 43.00-44.25, CANNERS 37.00- 41.75, SHELLY 37.00 DOWN. BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG#l 1694 LBS. AT 51.75; YG#2 1500-2000 LBS. 46.00- 49.00. FED STEERS: NO HIGH CHOICE OR PRIME. CHOICE #2 AND 4 1100- 1200 LBS. 67.00-68.00; LOW CHOICE 1100-1350 LBS. 63.00-66.00; SELECT 59.00- FED HEIFERS: 1 CHOICE 1134 LBS. AT 68.00. CALVES: 163 HEAD. CULLS 90-95 LBS. TO 35.00; 1 120 LB. AT 64.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM MOSTLY 10.00 HIGHER. #l9O - LBS. 100.00-118.00, FEW LATE 90.00- 80-90 LBS. 60.00-80.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 60.00-95.00, 75-90 LBS. 40.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS STEADY PRICES. #1 90-110 LBS. 285.00- 1 122 LB. AT 210.00; #2 70-105 LBS. 160.00-250.00; JERSEY 1 100 LBS. AT 165.00; LIGHTWEIGHTS 70.00- BUTCHER HOGS: NO TOPS OF FERED. #2 AND 3 330-360 LBS. TO 43.00. SOWS; 19 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER. 300-400 LBS. 31.00-34.00, 400-500 LBS. 32.00-35.00,500-600 LBS. TO 37.50. STOCK CATTLE: 77 HEAD. STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 400-600 LBS. 85.00-98.00,600-800 LBS. 67.00- 800-1000 LBS. 66.00-74.00, HOLSTEINS 750-1000 LBS. 60.00- 66.50. HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-400 LBS. 89.00-102.00, 400-600 LBS. 80.00-96.00, 600-700 LBS. TO 85.50. BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 86.00-98.00, 500- 600 LBS. 78.00-84.00, 600-700 LBS. 65.00- 1 HEREFORD 1048 LBS. AT 55.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: FEW OFFERED. 1 SPRINGER AT 1050.00; SMALL FRESH TO 525.00; HOLSTEIN BULL 1270 LBS. AT 51.00. LAMBS: 21 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE 90-115 LBS. 81.00-85.00, 2 128 LB. AT 75.00; 70-90 LBS. 82.00-88.00. GOATS: 27 HEAD. LARGE 78.00- 93.00, MEDIUM 50.00-75.00, SMALL FLESHY 35.00-41.00, KIDS 20.00- 35.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 30 HEAD, MAINLY CULLS. Thinkin 1 you should've gone to Hoober? Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29, 2000-A7 TUESDAY CATTLE 143, CALVES 139, HOGS 41, SHEEP 3, GOATS 2. LAST TUESDAYY 135 145 37 0 0. CATTLE: Compared to the last auc tion, slaughter cows sold 1.00-2 00 lower, Other classes were not fully tested. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Couple Choice 2-3 1520-1635 lbs 59.75-60.00. Select 1-2 55.00-56.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple standard 1-2 48.25-50.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 pet lean 39.75-44.00. Boners 80-85 pet lean 38.25-41.50. Lean 85-90 low dress ing 26.50-38.25, mostly 30.50-5.750. Shells down to 19.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Large 2 couple 445-555 lbs 70.00-78.00, 725-915 lbs 60.00- 70.00. CALVES: Compared to the last auc tion; Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold steady to 15.00 higher. VEALERS: Standard and Good 45- MO lbs 35.00-55.00. Utdity 40-90 lbs 17.00-35.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 1 95-125 lbs 95.00-135.00 Number 2 80-110 lbs 45.00-95.00. Hol stein heifers Number 1 100 lbs 275.00- 335.00. Number 2 70-90 lbs 100.00- 145.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 80- 105 lbs 75.00-150.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50 pet lean Ind 160-180 lbs 29.00-39.00 SOWS: Mostly steady. US 1-3 300-500 lbs 28.00-34.00 500-700 lbs 31.50-35.00 BOARS: Individual 505 lbs 17.00. Morrison’s Cove Livestock Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 24,2000 CATTLE: 115 HEAD. STEERS; CHOICE 67.00-71.75, GOOD 64.00-66.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 66.00-75.00, GOOD 58.00-64.00. COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 36.00-45.00, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 18.00-35.50. BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 48.00- BULLS: YG#147.00-57.50. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS 68.00- 91.00, BULLS 64.00-89.00, HEIFERS 66.00- CALVES: 117. PRIME, NO MARKET TEST, CHOICE 84.00-91.00, GOOD 65.00-84.00, STANDARD 20.00- 50.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 55.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90- BO LBS. 140.00-230.00. HOGS: 210....U5#1-2 45 00-46.00, US#l-3 43.00-44.50. SOWS: US#l-3 30.00-37.00. BOARS: NO MKT. TEST. FEEDER PIGS: 23. US#l-3 20-50 LBS. 12.00-49.00. SHEEP: 37 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS 85.00- GOOD LAMBS 80.00- 85.00, SL. EWES 25.00-35.00. GOATS; 25.00-86.00. Advertisement Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Tuesday, July 25,2000