Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
October 31,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 31 l...(PDA)...Compared
with last week’s sale...sl. steers strong on
small supply, cows mostly .50 to 1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: few High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1265-1295 lbs
70.25-72.50, Choice 2-3 1175-1375 lbs
65.00-69.00, Select 1-3 58.00-65.00, few
Standard 1-2 50.00-58.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200-1560 lbs 60.00-64.00, Choice 2-
3 1325-1560 lbs 58.00-60.00, few Select
1-2 52.00-53.50, few Standard 1-2 45.00-
47.00.
HEIFERS: one High Choice and
Prime 2-41340 lbs 69.25, Choice 2-4 875-
1430 lbs 63.00-66.50, few Select 1-3
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ALLEN FARM EQUIPMENT CO., INC
Schaghticoke, NY
518-692-7275
CLUGSTOWN AG & TURF, INC.
Chambersburg, PA
717-263-4103
FOSTERDALE EQUIPMENT CORP.
Cochecton, NY
845-932-8611
J.C. LUCAS & SONS, INC.
Cazenovia, NY
315-655-8146
LUCAS CORTLAND, INC.
Cortland, NY
607-756-2863
59.75-62.00, few Standard 1-2 47.50-
54.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 39.00-
43.00, few to 44.75, Boners 80-85% lean
36.50- Lean 85-90% lean 30.00-
37.00. Shells down to 20.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1260-1735 lbs
46.50- Yield Grade 2 1200-2300 lbs
39.00-45.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few
Medium 1 500-575 lbs 76.00-87.00;
HEIFERS: Large 1 425-700 lbs 72.00-
84.00, few Large 2 535-875 lbs 61.50-
71.50, Medium 1 325-550 lbs 65.00-
83.00, Medium 2 350-600 lbs 59.00-
68.00; BULLS: Large 1 325-600 lbs
72.00- Medium 1 475-675 lbs
66.00- Medium 2 325-550 lbs
60.00-
CALVES 115...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-100 lbs 15.00-30.00, Utility
55-75 lbs 10.00-15.00.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
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Williamsburg, PA
814-793-3731
MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT
Abbottstown, PA
717-259-6617
Elizabethtown, PA
717-367-1319
STANLEY S FARM SERVICE
Klmgerstown, PA
570-648-2088
ZIMMERMAN FARM SERVICE
Bethel, PA
717-933-4114
85-120 lbs 120.00-175.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
55.00- few No 1 Holstein heifers
90-110 lbs 270.00-310.00, No 2 70-110 lbs
100.00-
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-100 lbs
80.00-170.00.
HOGS 58... Barrows and gilts active.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean
240-260 lbs 45.50-47.00, 45-50% lean
220-270 lbs 33.50-37.50, 40-45% lean
260-280 lbs 28.75-32.25.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 6... SLAUGHTER LAMBS;
few Choice 70-100 lbs 52.50.
GOATS 1...(A1l sold by the head). One
Large Billy 40.00.
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Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 1,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 426...(PDA)..(Supply in-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 4, 2000-At 9
cluded 323 cows and heifers in the Dairy
sale)..Compared with last week’s sale..sl.
cows .50 lower.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: couple Choice
2-3 1525 & 1705 lbs 53.00 & 55.25,
couple Select 1-2 43.25 & 49.25.
COWS; few Breakers 75-80% lean
35.50-41.25, Boners 80-85% lean 33.00-
38.00, Lean 85-90% lean 28.50-34.25.
Shells 26.50 and down.
BULLS: couple Yield Grade 1 1795 &
1885 lbs 44.75 & 45.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS; Large
2 200-485 lbs 53.00-66.00, 600-770 lbs
51.50-57.50; HEIFERS: Medium and
Urge 1 520-570 lbs 61.00-66.50, few
Large 2 440-770 lbs 41.00-51.50; BULLS:
Medium and Urge 2 240-310 lbs 62.00-
77.00,445-590 lbs 64.50-70.50.
CALVES 102...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-90 lbs 30.00-40.00, few
Utility 60-70 lbs 15.00-25.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
steady to 5.00 lower..No 1 Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs 100.00-137.50 bulk of sales
110.00-135.00, 80-90 lbs 90.00-100.00,
No 2 85-120 lbs 50.00-102.50, 70-80 lbs
42.50-70.00; couple No 1 Holstein heifers
90 & 95 lbs 355.00 & 365.00, No 2 60-95
lbs 130.00-250.00.
HOGS 7... BARROWS AND GILTS:
one 40-45% lean 3805 lbs 32.00.
SOWS: few US 1-3 340-455 lbs 25.00-
33.25.
BOARS; couple 535 & 545 lbs 6.00 &
7.00, one 285 lbs 12.00.
FEEDER PIGS 47... US 1-3 25-45 lbs
11.00-23.00, 50-75 lbs 25.00-57.50 per
head. '
SHEEP B...SLAUGHTER LAMBS
few Choice 90-135 lbs 65.00-84.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 39 00-
48.00, one Yearling 52.00.
GOATS 7...(A11 goats sold by the
head). Couple Large Billies 69.00 &
70.00, couple Medium 56.00 & 66.00,
one Large Nanny 52.00, couple Large
Kids 41.00 & 42.00.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 725.00-
1525.00 per head.