Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Feb. 14,2001
Report Supplied By USDA,PDA
CATTLE 283, CALVES 82, HOGS
81, SHEEP 4, GOATS 13. LAST
WEDNESDAY CATTLE 403, CALVES
71, HOGS 68, SHEEP 2, GOATS 8
CATTLE: Compared with last
Wednesday’s auction, slaughter cows
sold 1.00- 3.00 higher on an active
market. Slaughter bulls traded steady.
Other classes were not well tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Select 1-3
couple 64.50-70.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; Select 2 indi
vidual 58.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 44.75-50.50. Boners BO
SS percent lean 41.75-48.00. Lean 85-90
percent lean 35.25-43.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS; Yield Grade 1
couple 1450-1555 lbs 53.75-58.25. Yield
Grade 2 individual 1125 tbs 47.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Large 1 335-515
lbs 85.00-95.00. FEEDER HEIFERS:
Large 1 couple 310-510 lbs 82.00-92.00.
Medium 2 individual 435 lbs 84.00; indi
vidual 910 lbs 54.00.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
auction, vealers sold steady. Holstein
bulls returning to the farm sold mostly
15.00-20.00 lower, while Holstein heifers
were steady.
VEALERS: Good individual 135 lbs
117.50. Standard and Good couple 75-
US lbs 42.50-57.50. Utility 60-95 lbs
36.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein
bulls Number 190-120 lbs 122.00-159.00.
Number 2 80-120 lbs 75.00-140.00. Hol
stein heifers Number 1 few 85-105 lbs
255.00- 260.00. Number 2 70-100 lbs
95.00- Beef tvpe bulls and heifers
70-110 lbs 65.00-170.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: Prices were
mostly steady with last week’s auction.
PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE
45-50 220-275 lbs 32.00-39.25 Two head
185 lbs 30.50 40-45 Individual 405 lbs
38.00
SOWS: US 1-3 Individual 510 lbs
32.25
BOARS: Individual 390 lbs 11.50
FEEDER PIGS: All pigs sold by the
head. US 1-3 30-50 lbs 14.00-33.00 55-60
lbs 40.00-52.00 Utility 30-40 lbs 10.00-
13.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3
36.00-50.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Medium 50.00-80.00. Nannies;
Medium 30.00-55.00. Kids: Large 25.00-
40.00. Small individual 23.00.
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
February 14,2001
SLAUGHTER COWS. 51 HEAD,
1.00-2.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 43.00-
47.00, HIGH DRESSING 47.00-48.50,
CANNERS 39.00-44.00, SHELLY 39.00
DOWN.
BULLS: 4 HEAD. YG#l 1900-2300
LBS. 57.00-62.25, YG#2 1700-1900 LBS.
56.00-58.50.
FED STEERS: STEADY PRICES.
HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1400
LBS. 79.00-81.00, CHOICE 2 1400-1600
LBS. 73.00-75.00, LOW CHOICE 1050-
1250 LBS. 72.00-76.75, LOW CHOICE
DAIRY X 60.00-63.25.
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1200-1400 LBS. 79.00-80.50,
CHOICE 2-3 75.00-78.00, LOW
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1200-1400 LBS.
TO 52.50.
CALVES: 121 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 70-110 LBS. 62.00-
77.00, CULLS 55.00 DOWN; HOL
STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 20.00-30.00 LOWER. #1 90-120
LBS. 135.00-150.00, 80-90 LBS. 110.00-
140.00; #2 90-120 LBS. 100.00-130.00,
75-85 LBS. 80.00-110.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 20.00-40.00 HIGHER. #1 95-
120 LBS. 365.00-390.00, #2 75-115 LBS.
110.00- BEEF X BULLS AND
HEIFERS #1 80-115 LBS. 160.00-
215.00, #2100.00-150.00.
SOWS: 28 HEAD. 300-500 LBS.
29.00- 500-600 LBS. 30.00-31.25,
THIN AND ROUGH 23.00-28.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 56 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LRGE. FRAME
96.00- 500-700 LBS. 69.00-79.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 17,2001-A7
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 77.00-92.00, 500-
600 LBS. 69.00-79.00, 700-900 LBS.
58.00-61.00.
BULLS: NO LIGHTWEIGHTS. 400-
600 LBS. 77.00-93.00, MED. 500-700
LBS. 68.00-74.00, 15 HOLSTEINS 250-
400 LBS. 75.00-85.00, 130-160 LBS.
87.00-
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 19
HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS 1275.00-
1385.00, MEDIUM 775.00-1000.00,
SMALL 350.00-480.00, LARGE FRESH
875.00- MED. 500.00-800.00,
HOLSTEIN BULL 1160 LBS. AT 56.75.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE
HEAD, 1 LOT 50 LBS. AT 30.00.
Friend’s
Stockyard, Inc.
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Feb. 12,2001
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50.00-102.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 200-500 LBS.
66.00-94.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 74.50-80.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 64.00-74.00, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 65.00-76.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
CHOICE 57.00-64.00, LIGHT 48.00-
68.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 75.00-80.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 57.00-74.50.
BULLS HEAVY 47.00-55.00, LIGHT
40.00-58.00.
COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS)
39.50-46.00, COMMERCIAL TO
GOOD 34.00-42.75, CULL COWS 34.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00-
105.00, MED. TO GOOD 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP
TO 145.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER
CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120
LBS. UP TO 351.00; BEEF CROSS
CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO
160.00.
HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO
45.00.
SOWS UP TO 38.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 82.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS.