Pa. Weekly
13 Livestock Auctions
Friday, March 2
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 4849... Compared with 4085
head last week and 4980 head a year
ago. si. steers started the week off strong
and showed strength all week closing to
2.00 higher, heifers also showed strength
gaining 2.00 this Week, si. cows showed
their first sign of weakness closing 2.00
lower, bulls closed steady to 2.00 lower.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4
80.00- Choice 1-3 76.50-82.50,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 71.75-78.00,
Select 1-3 67.50-76.75, Standard 1-2
64.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 68.00-73.75, Choice 2-3
64.00-68.75, Select 1-2 57.00-62.25, Stan
dard 1-2 50.00-57.50.
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4
74.50-81.00, Select 1-3 67.00-75.00, Stan
dard 1-2 57.00-65.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 44.00-
52.75, Boners 80-85% lean 42.00-50.00,
Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-42.50, High
Yielding to 47.75. Shells 34.75 and
down.
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and to set up a delivery appointment.
We will be processing for only
a short period of time.
We will also be buying some 609 tobacco.
Best time to call 8-10 AM
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661 Vintage Road, Christiana, PA 17509
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BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
58.00- Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs
51.25-58.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 85.00-
105.00. 500-700 lbs 66.00-93.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 74.00-95.00,
500-700 lbs 70.00-75.00, Large 3 600-750
lbs Holsteins 60.00-68.00; HEIFERS;
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 84.00-
98.00, 500-700 lbs 76.00-89.00, Medium
and Urge 2 300-500 lbs 75.00-89.00,
500-700 lbs 62.00-77.00; BULLS:
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 85.00-
112.00. 500-700 lbs 76.00-86.00, Medium
and Large 2 400-600 lbs 66.00-80.00.
CALVES 32S0...Compared with 2936
head last week and 3527 head a year
ago. Vealers mostly steady...VEALERS:
Choice 150-300 lbs 85.00-125.00, Good
125-250 lbs 80.00-95.00, Standard and
Good 75-120 lbs 40.00-67.50, Utility 50-
100 lbs 20.00-50.00, few to 10.00; FARM
CALVES: Holstein bull calves started
the week off steady but closed 20.00
lower, Holstein heifers 10.00 to 15.00
higher..No 1 Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs
130.00- No 2 80-120 lbs 80.00-
145.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs
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285.00-420.00, No 2 75-120 lbs 160.00-
300.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-130 lbs
110.00-230.00.
HOGS 1331... Compared with 1032
head last week and 2023 head a year
ago. Barrows and gilts mostly 2.00, spots
2.50 higher, sows steady to .50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean
220-265 lbs 39.85-42.85, 45-50% lean
225-275 lbs 38.00-40.00, 40-45% lean
240-300 lbs 35.00-38.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 27.00-
33.00, 500-700 lbs 29.00-34.50, Medium
300-475 lbs 16.00-26.00.
BOARS: 14.00-16.50.
FEEDER PIGS 71... Compared with
79 head last week and 166 head a year
ago. US 1-3 40-60 lbs 30.00-43.00 per
head.
SHEEP 16S0...Compared with 932
head last week and 1809 head a year
ago. Slaughter lambs 20.00 to 25.00
higher due to the upcoming Muslim Hol
iday.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-80
lbs 140.00-200.00, 80-100 lbs 120.00-
155.00, late sales to 175.00, 100-160 lbs
100.00-140.00, Good and Choice 50-60
lbs 117.50-131.00, 90-125 lbs 77.00-
95.00.
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 50.00-100.00.
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES 594... Compared with 293 last
week 714 head a year ago... Feeder pigs
mostly mostly steady..No 1-2 40-55 lbs
70.00-90.00, 60-80 lbs 66.00-75.00; US 2
30-50 lbs 75.00-81.00, 50-70 lbs 62.00-
77.00; Slaughter 20-40 lbs 100.00-175.00
per cwt.
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, March 6,2001
SLAUGHTER COWS: 68 HEAD,
1.00- LOWER. UTILITY 41.00-
44.00, HIGH DRESSING 44.00-46.25,1
AT 49.75, CANNERS 38.00-43.00,
SHELLY 38.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 15 HEAD. YG#l 1300 LBS.
TO 60.00; YG#2 1100-1975 LBS. 45.00-
56.00; SELECT TO LOW CHOICE
BULLOCKS 60.00-65.25.
FED STEERS: 13 HEAD, 1.00
HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1100-1475 LBS. 83.00-84.75, CHOICE
HOLSTEINS 1200-1300 LBS. 69.00-
72.00, SELECT HOLSTEINS 1000-1100
LBS. 62.00-64.00.
FED HEIFERS: 6 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1400 LBS.
82.00- CHOICE 2-3 OVER 1400
LBS. 50.00-75.00; CHOICE HOL
STEINS 1360 LBS. AT 64.50.
CALVES: 87 HEAD. CHOICE 200-
300 LBS. 91.00-103.00, GOOD 80-110
LBS. 60.00-70.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS
20.00- HIGHER. #1 95-130 LBS.
155.00- 85-95 LBS. 100.00-
147.00; #2 95-140 LBS. 90.00-145.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW OF
FERED. #llOO-120 LBS. 270.00-335.00;
1 BEEF X BULL 90 LBS. AT 152.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 39 HEAD, 2.50
HIGHER. #1 AND 2 230-260 LBS.
45.00; #1 AND 3 230-300 LBS. 40.00-
43.00.
SOWS: 6 HEAD. 300-400 LBS. 27.00-
32.50,500-700 LBS. 34.00-37.75.
BOARS: 3 HEAD TO 14.25.
STOCK CATTLE: 82 HEAD.
STEERS 300-500 LBS. 92.00-106.00,
500-700 LBS. 80.00-91.00, 700-900 LBS.
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70.00- 900-1100 LBS. 53.00-67.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 80.00-95.00,
500-700 LBS. 73.00-81.00.
BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 89.00-118.00,
400-600 LBS. 80.00-85.00, 600-800 LBS.
69.00- 800-900 LBS. 65.00-73.00.
SHEEP: 18 HEAD 40.00-70.00,
OVER 200 LBS. 30.00-50.00.
LAMBS: 20 HEAD, 10.00 LOWER.
CHOICE 90-120 LBS. 100.00-115.00,
BUCKS 150-200 LBS. 100.00-107.00,
MEDIUM TO GOOD 50-70 LBS.
100.00- MEDIUM 30-70 LBS.
75.00-
GOATS: 34 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
AND WHETHERS 100.00-165.00,
MEDIUM 70.00-115.00, THIN 35.00-
55.00, NANNIES 40.00-80.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 66 HEAD, BY
THE HEAD, 11 HEAD 30 LBS. 24.00-
25.00, BY THE LB. 16 HEAD 25 LBS.
90.00- 14 HEAD 30 LBS. 80.00.
NEXT TUES., MARCH 13, SPE
CIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE,
APPROX. 7:30 P.M.
New Holland Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, March 7,2001
135 DAIRY COWS, 144 HEIFERS, 8
BULLS. MARKET STRONGER.
LOCAL FRESH COWS 500.00-
1525.00. I.at 1750.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 750.00-
1375.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS 175000-
1800.00.
LARGE HEIFERS 1285 00-1475.00,6
HEAD 1535.00, SMALL HEIFERS
510.00- 00.
SHORTBRED HEIFERS 825.00-
1050.00.
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
835.00-
BULLS 400.00-760.00, PUREBREDS
385.00-
2 HERDS ALL STAGES 460.00-
1550.00. 1 AT 1800.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1050.00-
1750.00. 1 AT 1950.00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS 1025.00-
1450.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 550.00-
700.00, SMALLER 350 00-450.00.
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