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    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
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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. SPECIAL FED
CATTLE SALES TUES., SEPT. 5;
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
FRL, AUG. 25; SPECIAL FEEDER
CATTLE SALE TUES., SEPT. 5; PEN
LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER
RECEIVED: EARLYBIRD PENS
CLOSE TUES., 2 P.M.
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