Pa. Weekly 13 Livestock Auctions Friday, Aug. 11 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 4080... Compared with 4337 head last week and 5044 head a year ago. Slaughter steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower, si. heifers 1.00 to 2.50 lower, si. cows steady to .50 lower, bulls mostly steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 66.25-70.00, Choice 1-3 63.75- Select and Low Choice 2-3 61.75- Select 1-3 58.00-64.75, Stan dard 1-2 50.00-58.50. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 62.00-65.00, Choice 2-3 57.25-61.50, Select 1-2 52.00-59.25, Standard 1-2 42.00-51.75. HEIFERS; High Choice and Prime 2- 4 66.00-68.75, Choice 2-4 61.25-67.75, Select 1-3 57.00-64.25, Standard 1-2 47.50- COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 39.50- 45.75, Boners 80-85% lean 36.00-42.50, Lean 85-90% lean 31.00-39.50. SheUs down to 20.00. BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 52.25-64.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs 49.75-56.50, Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs 41.50- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 98.00- 105.00, SOO-700 lbs 78.50-84.00, Medium and Large 300-500 lbs 62.50-80.00, 500- 700 lbs 59.00-79.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 86.00-106.00, 500-700 lbs 62.50-90.00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 50.00-86.00,500-700 lbs 48.00-75.00; BULLS: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 80.00-113.50, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 51.00- 82.50,500-700 lbs 50.00-72.00. CALVES 3738... Compared with 3766 head last week and 3281 head a year ago. Vealers 10.00 to 20.00 higher...VEALERS; Good 130-215 lbs 80.00- Standard and Good 60- 130 lbs 30.00-65.00, Utility 50-100 lbs 10.00- FARM CALVES: Holstein bull calves mostly steady, Holstein heif ers active Very good demand 30.00 to 50.00 higher...No 1 Holstein bulls 80-125 lbs 95.00-154.00, No 2 80-125 lbs 50.00- 132.00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 275.00- No 2 60-115 lbs 100.00- 327.00, ' Beef type bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs 70.00-190.00. HOGS 1439... Compared with 1678 head last week and 1603 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts 1.00 to 2.00 lower, sows 1.00 to 3.00 lower. BARROWS Morton Buildings Includes An Unequaled Warranty Package With Every Building Purchase • 50-year protection against snow load damage to structures with no weight limit. • 50-year protection against decay or insect attack on preservative-treated columns and lumber. • 20-year protection against red rust, fading, chalking, cracking and peeling on roof and sidewall panels, including damage from atmospheric pollutants. 800-447-7436 MORTON BUILDINGS PO Box 399, Morton, IL 61550 www mortonbuildings com ©1999 Morton Buildings, Inc WV Contractor's License #WVOO7B4B « U«MM| AND GILTS; 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 43.25-46.75, 45-50% 220-275 lbs 42.25- 44.75, 40-45% lean 230-300 lbs 39.00- 42.75. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 29.00- 36.00, 500-700 lbs 32.00-34.75. BOARS: 13.00-23.00. FEEDER PIGS 400... Compared with 227 head last week and 269 head a year ago. US 1-3 20-50 lbs 24.00-35.00, 50-80 lbs 32.50-60.00 • per head. SHEEP 1720... Compared with 1944 head last week and 1955 head a year ago. Slaughter lambs 10.00 to 20.00 Iower...SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-70 lbs 88.00-130.00, 80-100 lbs 74.00- 95.50,105-145 lbs 66.00-82.50, Good and Choice 70-100 lbs 65.00-78.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 27.00-50.00. ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE 599.. with 917 last week and 948 head a year ago... Feeder pigs moder ate supply with very good demand on lightweights...US 1-2 30-40 lbs 175.00- 182.00. lbs 110.00-130.00,50-60 lbs 97.00-100.00; US 2-3 30-35 lbs 47.00- 67.00; Slaughter 20-35 lbs 135.00- 155.00. per cwt. Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, Aug. 16,2000 Report Supplied By PDA WEDNESDAY CATTLE 415, CALVES 78, HOGS 96, SHEEP 41, GOATS 44. LAST WEDNESDAY 415 78 96 41 44. CATTLE: Compared with last Wednesday’s auction, slaughter cows sold 1.00- 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls trended steady to 1.00 higher. Other classes were not well tested. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 38.50-47.00, few heif erettes 37.00-43.50. Boners 80-85 percent lean 35.25-43.75. Lean 85-90 percent lean 28.25-38.75, individual 43.00. Shells down to 24.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 2 1250-1450 lbs 46.50-50.50. FEEDER STEERS: Medium 1 indi vidual 455 lbs 85.50. Medium and Large 2 few 245-545 lbs 83.00-85.00. Urge 2 Holsteins couple 595-640 lbs 69.00- 71.50. FEEDER HEIFERS; Large 1 individ ual 395 lbs 80.50. Medium and Large 2 couple 835-850 lbs 57.00-60.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium 2 couple 260-360 lbs 78.00-82.50. CALVES: Compared to last week’s Gettysburg, PA 717-624-3331 Mt. Pleasant, PA 724-542-7930 auction, veal calves sold mostly steady. Holstein bulls returning to the farm trended steady to 5.00 higher, while Hol stein heifers 10.00-20.00 higher. VEALERS; Standard and Good 75- 100 lbs 42.50-65.0; 110-185 lbs 45.00- 90.00. Utility 55-110 lbs 10.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs 97.50-142.50. Number 2 90-120 lbs 72.50-115.00; 80-85 lbs 50.00-62.50. Holstein heifers Number 1 90- 100 lbs 275.00-325.00. Number 2 80-90 lbs 80-90 lbs 190.00-255.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 80-100 lbs 67.50- 157.50. BARROWS AND GILTS: 40-45 pet lean 215-270 lbs 35.00-38.00 FEEDER PIGS: All sold by the head. US 1-3 20-35 lbs 18.00-35.00 40-65 lbs 32.00-51.00 SHEEP; Compared with last week, slaughter lambs sold 10.00-20.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 25-45 lbs 122.50-143.00; 60-85 lbs 70.00-90.00; 110-125 lbs 59.00-77.00. GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies: Large couple 95.00-100.00. Medium 31.00-70.00. Nannies; Large few 55.00- 70.00. Medium 29.00-62.00. Kids: Large few 20.00-32.00. Small few 7.00-10.00. Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, August 15,2000 Report Supplied By USDA .CATTLE 260...(PD A)...Compared with last week’s sale...sl. steers stronger, si. cows steady to 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1325 lbs 64.50-68.50, few Select 1-3 62.00-65.00, few Standard 1-2 50.00- 57.00. HOLSTEINS: couple Choice 2-3 1295 & 1360 lbs 56.75 & 59.00. HEIFERS; few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1040-1225 lbs 67.50-69.25, Choice 2-4 980-1280 lbs 62.00-66.00, one Select 1-3 59.50. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 42.00- 46.00, one 49.00, few 70-75% 39.00- 41.00, Boners 80-85% lean 40.00-43.50, Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-40.75. Shells down to 25.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1065-1645 lbs 52.25- Yield Grade 2 1050-1975 lbs 38.25- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large 2 230-335 lbs 65.00-70.00, Medium 1 350-425 lbs 104.00-116.00, Medium 1-2 500-700 lbs 78.50-96.00; HEIFERS: Large 2 500-725 lbs 70.00-91.00, Medium 1 300-475 lbs 85.00-104.00, Medium 1-2 • 10-year protection against windload damage to Morton Buildings' AlumaSteel sliding doors with no velocity limit. • 5-year protection against windload damage on the entire structure with no wind velocity limit. • 5-year protection against roof-leaks on Morton Buildings' hi-rib steel panels. 575-775 lbs 65.00-78.00, Medium 2 325- 500 lbs 65.00-87.00; BULLS: Medium 1 325-475 lbs 96.00-111.00, Medium 2 300- 525 lbs 62.00-89.00. CALVES 123. .VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-115 lbs 31.00-68.00, Utility 55-75 lbs 12.00-30.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs 125.00-135.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 62.50-125.00; one No 1 Holstein heifers 95 lbs 335.00, few No 2 80-110 lbs 160.00-280.00, few 60-70 lbs 100.00- 160.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 75-110 lbs 125.00-155.00, 125-200 lbs 130.00- 190.00,200-300 lbs 80.00-98.00. HOGS 51... BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 230-260 lbs 41.50-42.00, 4- H resales to 46.00, 45-50% lean 230-260 lbs 40.00-41.10, few 40-45% lean 225-290 lbs 36.00-38.00. SOWS; couple US 1-3 585 & 610 lbs 38.00 & 39.50. BOARS: couple 485 & 595 lbs 16.50 & 17.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP S...SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few High Choice and Prime 100-125 lbs 62.00-70.00. GOATS 4... Few Large Nannies 20.00- 45.00. - per head. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Tuesday, August 15,2000 TUESDAY CATTLE 119, CALVES 102, HOGS 50, SHEEP 0, GOATS 1. LAST TUESDAY 97,106,46,0,0. CATTLE: Compared to the last week’s auction, slaughter steers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows traded steady to 1.00 higher. Other classes were not well tested. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1455-1600 lbs 57.00-59.25. Select 1-2 few 53.00- 56.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 3 individual 1160 lbs 65.00. Standard 1-2 couple 44.00-48.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75- 80 percent lean 40.25-44.25, few down to 38.00. Boners 80-85 percent lean 35.00- 40.75. Lean 85-90 percent lean 28.00- 38.00, mostly 30.00-35.50. Shells down to 18.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 couple 1860-1980 lbs 53.00-54.25. FEEDER STEERS: Large 2 few 320- Meadville, PA 814-336-5083 Phillipsburg, N] 908-454-7900 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19, 2000-Al9 43S lbs 72.00-78.00, individual down to 58.50; individual 935 lbs 55.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium 1 couple 190-240 lbs 93.00-108.00. Large 2 few 745- 990 lbs 52.00-57.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium 1 couple 245-260 lbs 103.00. CALVES: Compared to the last auc tion; Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold unevenly steady. VEALERS: Good 55-125 lbs 30.00-55.00. Utility few 85 lbs 30.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs 110.00- Number 2 80-120 lbs 60.00- Holstein heifers Number 1 individual 85 lbs 300.00. Number 2 few 80-125 lbs 130.00-205.00. BARROWS AND GILTS; Prices were uneven, mostly 1.00 lower. 45-50 pet lean 255-270 lbs 37.00-39.00 Lightweights 160-170 lbs 35.00. SOWS: US 1-3 335-475 lbs 28.00-30.00 500-660 lbs 32.00-35.00 FEEDER PIGS: No market test. SHEEP; No market test. GOATS: No market test. Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Aug. 15,2000 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1 ISO -1475 LBS. 70.00-72.50, CHOICE 1100- 1500 LBS. 65.00-68.50, 1550-1775 LBS. 61.00- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 950-1450 LBS. 63.00-66.50; HEIFERS CHOICE 1050-1450 LBS. 67.00- COWS BREAKERS 40.00- 44.00, COUPLE 45.00-50.00, BONERS 36.50- LEAN 34.00-41.50, LOW DRESSING LIGHTS DOWN TO 30.00, SHELLY TO 29.00; BULLS 1435-1550 LBS. 45.00-47.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 400- 600 LBS. 85.00-95.00, HOLSTEINS 600- 850 LBS. 60.00-66.00; HEIFERS 400- 850 LBS. 74.00-87.50; BULLS, ONE AT 67.00; CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-125 LBS. 100.00-120.00, BEEFX BULLS 90- 120 LBS. 11000-115.00. SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 210-280 LBS 38.00- BOARS OVER 350 LBS 12.50- SOWS US#l-3 300-600 LBS. 33.00-35.00, THIN,WEAK, ROUGH TO 32.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 15-30 LBS. 101.00-112.50. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE NANNIES 41.00-59.00, FLESHY KIDS 33.00- SMALL.THIN KIDS 20.00- 31.00. LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 40- 60 LBS. 126.00-136.00, 65-80 LBS. 92.50- 15.00,80-110 LBS. 80.00-93.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 39.00-50.00 SALE EVERY TUES., 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, START ING WITH CALVES. 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