Pa. Weekly
13 Livestock Auctions
Friday, Dec. 8,
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 6180... Compared with 3596
head last Week and 5813 head a year
ago. Compared with last week’s sum
mary...steers continue to gain, showing
mostly 1.00 higher, heifers active, mostly
3.00 higher, cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower,
bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4
72.75-76.10, Choice 1-3 70.00-74.75,
Yield Grade 4-5 to 68.00, Select and Low
Choice 2-3 64.25-71.50, Select 1-3 62.75-
69.50, Standard 1-2 55.00-61.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 62.50-65.75, Choice 2-3
58.00- Select 1-2 55.00-59.25, Stan
dard 1-246.00-54.25.
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4
67.00- few 74.25, Select 1-3 63.75-
67.00, Standard 1-2 48.75-57.25.
COWS; Breakers 75-80% lean 36.00-
41.50, Boners 80-85% lean 34.50-39.25,
Lean 85-90% lean 29.50-35.00. Shells
28.75 and down.
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 54.50-63.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
48.00- Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs
39.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large
2 300-600 lbs Holsteins 68.50-74.50,
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 85.00-
107.00,500-700 lbs 78.00-88.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 79.00-84.00,
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500-700 lbs 65.00-78.00; HEIFERS:
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 74.00-
87.50, 500-700 lbs 72.00-84.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 61.00-79.00,
500-700 lbs 54.50-70.00; BULLS:
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 82.00-
114.00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs
78.00-85.00.
CALVES 3763... Compared with 2893
head last week and 3440 head a year
ago. Vealers small supply mostly
steady..VEALERS: Choice 180-295 lbs
95.00- Good 140-275 lbs 59.00-
85.00, Standard and Good 75-115 lbs
40.00- Utility 50-100 lbs 10.00-
40.00; FARM CALVES: Holstein bull
calves active 15.00 to 30.00 higher, Hol
stein heifers steady to 10.00 higher.No 1
Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs 130.00-167.50,
late week sales to 189.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
80.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 80-
120 lbs 260.00-385.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
100.00-
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-140 lbs
80.00-155.00, few to 200.00.
HOGS 1993... Compared with 266
head last week and 2095 head a year
ago. Barrows and gilts mostly steady,
sows steady to strong; BARROWS AND
GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-265 lbs 35.10-
38.00, few late week sales to 40.00, 45-
50% lean 225-275 lbs 34.00-36.00, 40-
45% lean 240-300 lbs 32.00-35.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lbs 25.00-29.00,
500-700 lbs 27.00-34.00. BOARS: 13.00-
16.00.
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95 head last week and 475 head a year
ago. US 1-3 30-55 lbs 19.00-31.00,60-75
lbs 30.00-38.00 per head. ’
SHEEP 1524... Compared with 591
head last week and 475 head a year ago.
Slaughter lambs active under Holiday
pressure...SLAUGHTER LAMBS;
Choice 35-60 lbs 135.00-200.00,60-80 lbs
105.00- 80-100 lbs 85.00-105.00,
Good and Choice 40-60 lbs 80.00-95.00,
80-100 lbs 65.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER
SHEEP: 30.00-55.00.
TWO* GRADED FEEDER PIGS
1230.. with 0 head last week
and 632 head a a year ago.. Feeder pigs
because of Holiday demand, majority of
pigs sold for slaughter..US 1-3 40-70 lbs
58.00- 70-100 lbs 50.00-62.00;
Slaughter 15-25 lbs 150.00-207.00,25-40
lbs 100.00-125.00, 50-75 lbs 88.00-
106.00.
Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Dec. 12,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 402...(PDA)..C0m pared
with last week’s sale...steers 2.00 higher,
cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher, heifers 2.00
higher, bulls steady.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1275-1495 lbs 75.00-77.00, few 1585-
1620 lbs 69.25-71.00, Choice 2-3 1075-
1485 lbs 69.00-75.75, 1525-1585 lbs
65.00-68.25, Select 1-3 62.75-69.25, Stan
dard 1-2 57.00-62.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1080-1475 lbs 65.75-67.75,
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Choice 2-3 1050-1685 lbs 61.00-65.50,
Select 1-2 56.50-60.25, Standard 1-2
41.00-51.75.
HEIFERS: few High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1250-1450 lbs 74.75-75.50,
Choice 2-4 1070-1385 lbs 67.75-73.75, in
dividual 76.50, Select 1-3 61.00-68.75,
Standard 1-252.25-58.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 36.75-
42.50, Boners 80-85% lean 33.50-39.75,
Lean 85-90% lean 30.00-37.25. Shells
28.00 and down.
BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 55.00-
60.00.
BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 2005 lbs
50.00, Yield Grade 2 1145-2115 lbs
42.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium and Large 1 485-515 lbs 78.00-
90.00, 650-700 lbs 69.50-75.00, Medium
and Large 2 795-840 lbs 58.00-69.50;
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1350-480
lbs 83.50-86.50, 500-660 lbs 68.00-75.50,
one 870 lbs 60.00, Medium and Large 2
300-485 lbs 64.00-74.00, 500-670 lbs
55.00- few 700-830 lbs 46.00-49.00;
BULLS: Medium and Large 1 345-490
lbs 61.00-75.00, 520-680 lbs 65.50-80.00,
725-860 lbs 59.00-70.50, Medium and
Large 2 390-500 lbs 54.00-60.00.
CALVES 236...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 80-120 lbs 40.00-60.00, Utility
60-80 lbs 10.00-30.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5.00
to 10.00 higher, Holstein heifers 20.00
lower...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
125.00-175.00 bulk of sales 135.00-
170.00,80-90 lbs 150.00-140.00, No 2 75-
120 lbs 65.00-130.00; No 1 Holstein
heifers 80-120 lbs 280.00-350.00, No 2
75-120 lbs 110.00-290.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 80-100 lbs
130.00-172.00.
HOGS 102...(12/11 & 12/00)...8u1k of
supply sold on Monday and reported by
the auction. Barrows and gilts 5.00
higher, sows uneven, 2.00 higher to 2.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50%
lean 230-280 lbs 39.00-42.50, 40-45%
lean 280-335 lbs 31.00-39.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 295-475 lbs 24.00-
30.50,500-635 lbs 28.50-30.00.
BOARS; 510-685 lbs 13.25, one 210 lbs
24.00.
FEEDER PIOS 5... Few US 1-3 40-45
lbs 19.00-22.00 per head.
SHEEP 27... Slaughter lambs steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 80-125
lbs 80.00-93.00, Good and Choice 60-90
lbs 79.00-85.00.
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 20.00-
47.00.
GOATS 16...(A11 sold by the head).
Large Billes 74.00-80.00, Medium and
Small 46.00-72.00, Large Nannies 69.00-
102.50, few Large Kids 42.00-53.00, one
Small 16.00.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 12,2000
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: COWS,
BREAKERS 38.00-41.50, BONERS
35.00- LEAN 32.00-39.00, LOW
DRESSING,LIGHTS DOWN TO 27.00,
SHELLY 26.00 AND DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MED.
AND LARGE #1 550-600 LBS. 80.00;
HEIFERS MED. AND LRGE. #1 450-
500 LBS. 70.00; CALVES RETURN
ING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN
BULLS #1 95-125 LBS. 120.00-147.00,
80-90 LBS. 110.00-135.00; HOLSTEIN
BULLS #2 80-130 LBS. 70.00-110.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90-120 LBS.
290.00- BEEF X BULLS TO
142.00.
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 240-285 LBS.
40.00- US«2-4 38.00-39.50;
BOARS, ALL WEIGHTS, 14.00-25.00;
SOWS US#l-3 81 HEAD 340-630 LBS.
27.00- FEEDER PIGS BY THE
THE LB. 241 HEAD, 15-22 LBS. 180.00-
205.00. 24-40 LBS. 87.50-125.00, 45-85
LBS. 75.00-87.50, 90-130 LBS. 51.00-
59.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, 247 HEAD.
MED. TO LRGE. NANNIES AND BIL
LIES 59.00-95.00, FANCY KIDS 60.00-
77.00, FLESHY KIDS 41.00-59.00,
SMALL,THIN KIDS 22.00-40.00.
LAMBS: 242 HEAD. GOOD AND
CHOICE 35-60 LBS. 80.00-205.00, 60-
80 LBS. 84.00-150.00, 80-160 LBS.
80.00-
SHEEP: 28 HEAD, ALL WEIGHTS,
46.00-
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