Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Feb. 14,2001
Report Supplied By USDA, PDA
CATTLE 232, CALVES 141, HOGS
41, SHEEP 37, GOATS 15. LAST
WEDNESDAY CATTLE 186, CALVES
133, HOGS 64, SHEEP 2, GOATS 0.
CATTLE: Compared to last Wednes
day’s auction, slaughter steers sold
steady, instances 1.00 higher. Slaughter
cows were 1.00-2.00 higher. Other
classes not well tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1270-1400 lbs 73.50-77.50. Select 1-3
64.25- 73.50, individual up to 79.50.
Standard 1-2 53.50-60.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1130-1565 lbs 62.25-68.00. Select 1-2
54.00- 60.75. Standard 1-2 49.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1050-1360 lbs 72.00-77.75. Select 1-3
64.00- 71.00. Standard 1-2 few 59.00-
62.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
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SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
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51.00-53.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 2 400-625 lbs 68.00-76.00, couple
1000 lbs 57.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium 2 few
250-345 lbs 77.00-89.00.
FEEDER BULLS; Medium and Large
2465-715 lbs 54.00-63.00.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
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farm sold 20.00-30.00 lower. VEALERS:
Good few 130-140 lbs 72.50-92.50. Stan
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bulls Number 185-125 lbs 120.00-152.50,
mostly 130.00-150.00. Number 2 80-120
lbs 75.00-125.00; 70-80 lbs 42.00-85.00.
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BARROWS AND GILTS: Too few to
establish a trend. PERCENT LEAN
WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 Couple 210 lbs
38.50 45-50 240-280 lbs 35.00-37.50
SOWS: US 1-3 Couple 405-700 lbs
30.00-34.00
FEEDER PIGS: US 1-3 45-55 lbs
SO.OO-75.00/per cwt
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 65-85
lbs 93.00-102.50; 110-125 lbs 71.00-
95.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Good and
Choice few 50-60 lbs 135.00-145.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3
38.00-58.00, with yearlings up to 62.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies:
Medium individual 85.00. Nannies:
Large few 43.00-70.00. Kids; Large
37.50-57.00. Small 20.00-25.00.
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Saturday, Feb. 10,2001
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 55.00-105.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE UP TO 68.50, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-60.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 42.00-
63.00, LIGHT 45.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 56.00-68.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-55.50.
BULLS HEAVY 45.00-58.00, LIGHT
35.00-61.50.
COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS
36.00-44.50, CANNERS 33.50-38.00,
CULLS 30.00 AND DOWN.
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HOGS TOP QUALITY UP TO 48.00,
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SOWS 20.00-40.00.
MALE HOGS 8.00-12.00.
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