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    Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, Aug. 9,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 415, CALVES 91, HOGS
156, SHEEP 14, GOATS 48. WEDNES
DAY 415 91 156 14 48, LAST
WEDNESDAY 369 117 105 34 49.
CATTLE: Compared with last
Wednesday’s auction, slaughter cows
sold steady to .50 higher. Slaughter bulls
were 1.00-2.00 higher. Other classes were
not well tested.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 3 indi
vidual 1480 lbs 60.25. Standard 2 indi
vidual 43.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Select 1-3
few 48.00-57.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 38.00-45.00, heiferettes
42.75- 48.75. Boners 80-85 percent lean
34.25-41.00. Lean 85-90 pet lean 25.00-
36.25. Shells down to 20.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 2
1100-1830 lbs 45.00-49.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 2 430-675 lbs 68.00-70.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 2 655-725 lbs 50.00-59.00.
FEEDER BULLS; Large 2 couple
515-655 lbs 46.50-50.00.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
auction, veal calves sold 10.00-20.00
lower. Holstein bulls returning to the
farm trended mostly steady, while Hol
stein heifers were steady.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 85-
130 lbs 30.00-67.50. Utility 55-100 lbs
5.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs 92.50-142.50.
Number 2 90-120 lbs 62.50-112.50. Hol
stein heifers Number 1 couple 90-105 lbs
300.00- 305.00. Number 2 couple 80-85
lbs 170.00-207.50. Beef type bulls and
heifers 80-85 Ita 55.00-157.00.
HOGS; Not enough for a market test.
FEEDER PIGS; All sold by the head.
US 1-3 20-35 lbs 24.00-35.00 40-65 lbs
33.00-48.00 75-125 lbs 40.00-57.00.
SHEEP: Compared with last week,
slaughter lambs sold 10.00-20.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice indi
vidual 45 lbs 94.00; 80-145 lbs 66.00-
74.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP; Utility 1-3
30.00- Yearlings 41.00-61.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head. Nan
nies: Medium 21.00-57.00. Kids: Large
20.00- Small 3.00-14.00.
New Holland
Sheep and Goats
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, Aug. 7,2000
CALVES SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
196 829 1131
LAST WEEK
169 586 705
LAST YEAR
CALVES; Compared to Thursday’s
auction, veal calves sold firm to mostly
5.00 higher. Slaughter calves traded
steady to 5.00 higher, but weights from
ISO- 300 lbs were only lightly tested.
Holstein bulls returning to feed were
active, but still sold 10.00-25.00 lower
than Thursday. A light test of Holstein
heifers were fully steady.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-
130 lbs 32.00-55.00. Utility 60-90 lbs
11.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice few 175-300 lbs 85.00-100.00;
300-550 lbs 70.00-96.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs 105.00-138.00. Plainer
type bulls 85-115 lbs 65.00-112.00,
weaker calves 65-95 lbs 32.00-65.00. Hol
stein heifers 90-115 lbs 300.00-35.00.
Plainer heifers 65-115 lbs 190.00-265.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Thursday; a
good test of slaughter lambs sold steady
to firm. Slaughter ewes sold steady, with
aged sheep mostly 5.00 higher. Goat
trading was also active.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 40-65 lbs 100.00-130.00; 65-85
lbs 90.00-105.00; 85-100 lbs 82.00-95.00;
100-125 lbs 85.00-90.00. Good and
Choice 1-3 85-100 lbs 78.00-85.00; 100-
125 lbs 75.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds 50.00-
70.00. Utility and Good 1-3 32.00-50.00.
Aged Bucks; 150-300 lbs 40.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER GOATS: (All sold by
the head) Billies: Large 100.00-125.00,
few up to 135.00. Medium 75.00-100.00.
Mutton; Choice and Prime 70.00-90.00.
Nannies; Large 50.00-80.00. Medium
35.00-50.00. Yearlings: Choice and
Prime 50.00-70.00. Kids: Prime 50.00-
70.00. Choice 30.00-50.00. Good 20.00-
30.00.
1170
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 12, 2000-Al9’
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, Aug. 5,2000
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50.00-112.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-96.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 70.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-60.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 36.00-
53.50, LIGHT 35.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 56.00-70.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.00-55.50.
BULLS HEAVY 44.00-56.00, LIGHT
35.00-
COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS
32.00- CANNERS 25.00-35.00,
CULLS 22.00 AND DOWN.
808 CALVES 40.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP
TO 110.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM UP TO 225.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 140.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 47.00,
HEAVY UP TO 46.00, LIGHT 20.00-
45.00, FEEDER PIGS BY HEAD UP
TO 55.00.
SOWS 20.00-36.00.
MALE HOGS 12.00-30.00.
LAMBS 70-85 LBS. UP TO 95.00,85-
125 LBS. UP TO 90.00, 30-60 LBS. UP
TO 100.00, CULLS UP TO 65.00.
SHEEP UP TO 38.00.
GOATS LARGE 60.00-100.00,
MEDIUM 40.00-70.00, SMALL 20.00-
50.00, ALL BY THE HEAD.
CATTLE: 110 HEAD.
STEERS: CHOICE 64.00-68.00,
GOOD 62.00-64.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 63.00-66.00,
GOOD 60.00-63.00.
COWS; UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 36.00-43.00, CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 18.00-35.00.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
46.00-
BULLS: YG#147.00-52.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 69.00-
97.00, BULLS 65.00-88.00, HEIFERS
62.00-
CALVES: 127. PRIME. NO
MARKET TEST, CHOICE 90.00-
101.00, GOOD 65.00-87.00, STAN
DARD 20.00-55.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS
90-130 LBS. 55.00-110.00, HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 155.00-287.50.
HOGS: 338....U5#1-2 44.00-45.00,
US#l-3 43.00-44.00.
SOWS; US#l-3 33.00-39.00.
BOARS: JS.OO-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 83. US#l-3 20-50
LBS. 21.00-47.00.
SHEEP; 35 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
90.00-99.00, GOOD LAMBS 80.00-
89.00, SL. EWES 32.00-39.00.
GOATS: 16.00-81 00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Mondaj, Aug. 7,2000
STEERS: NONE.
HEIFERS- NONE
GOOD COWS 35.00-42 00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS 30,00-
35.00.
BULLS 43.50-48 75
VEAL 90-190 LBS 100 00-340 00,70-
90 LBS 35.00-100.00
HOGS, 40.00-44.00.
SOWS 30.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 25 00-47 50 PER
HEAD.
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Owner - Samuel P. Stoltzfus
RD 3, Box 331
Pine Grove, PA 17963
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Aug. 7,2000