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    West Virginia Graded
Yearling Cattle Sale
Charleston, W. Va.
April 30,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
FEEDER CATTLE; Special Graded
Yearling Cattle Sale at Moorefield, April
28 Prices per hundredweight.
STEERS: 586 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
300-400 lb 118 00,400-500 lb 101-110.50;
500-600 lb 96-106.00, 600-700 lb 88.50-
91 50; 700-800 lb 82.50-92.50; 800-900 lb
75-82.25. 900-1000 lb 75.00. Med and
Lge. 2. 300-400 lb 114.00; 400-500 lb 97-
106.00; 500-600 lb 94-96.00; 600-700 lb
82-9100; 700-800 lb 83.00; 800-900 lb
72 50-74.00.
HEIFERS 452 head. Med. and Lge. 1.
300-400 lb 91-93 50, 400-500 lb 87.50-
94 25: 500-600 lb 84-90 25; 600-700 lb
77.25-87 00; 700-800 lb 71 50-77.00; 800-
900 lb 65 50-70 00. Med and Lge. 2. 300-
400 lb 90-93 00, 400-500 lb 88 50-95 00,
500-600 lb 82-87 25, 600-700 lb 76.50-
84 00,800-900 lb 64 00
Pa. Weekly
13 Livestock Auctions
Friday, April 27
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 4684... Compared with 4622
head last week and 5042 head a year
ago. Compared with last Friday’s sum
mary..sl. steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower with
Holstein steers .50 to 1.00 lower, si. heif
ers mostly 1.00 lower, cows active, 1.00
to 400 higher on leaner types, si bulls
steady to firm.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4
79 50-81.25, Choice 1-3 74.00-79 75, few
to 81.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3
72.50-76.00, Select 1-3 69.00-77.25, Stan
dard 1-2 57.00-69.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 68.50-72.25, Choice 2-3
Feature:
• Kawasaki Engine
• CVT Drive
• 18 MPH
• 7" Ground Clearance
• Tow Cap. 1000 lbs.
• Wet Disc Brakes
• 6 Gallon Fuel Tank
• Total Wgt. 1150 lbs.
• Steel Construction
• 16 Gauge Steel (Cargo Bed)
• Accessories
• Roll Bar
• Seat Belts
64.00- Select 1-2 58.00-64.50, Stan
dard 1-2 55.00-58.50.
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4
74.00- few to 81.00, Select 1-3
68.00- Standard 1-2 54.00-66.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 47.00-
52.75, few to 54.00, Boners 80-85% lean
44.75-51.25, Lean 85-90% lean 36.00-
45.00, high yielding to 47.75. Shells 35.50
and down.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 68.50-70.25,
Select 1-3 63.50-68 50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
57.00-64.00, Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs
48.75-57.50.
FEEDER CATTLE. STEERS-
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 87.00-
118.00, 500-700 lbs 83.00-90.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 83.00-98.00,
500-700 lbs 74.00-86 00; HEIFERS
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 85.00-
102.00, 500-700 lbs 72 00-91 00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 75.00-92 00,
SOO-700 lbs 69 00-77 00; BULLS
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 88 00-
119.00, Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs
745 00-92 00
CALVES 2946. Compared with
33691 head last week and 2332 head a
year ago. Vealers steady to 500
higher...VEALERS. Choice 150-350 lbs
90.00- Good 125-300 lbs 70.00-
89.00, Standard and Good 75-120 lbs
42 00-65.00, Utility 50-100 lbs 20.00-
45.00; FARM CALVES: Holstein bull
calves trading Mostly steady with a week
undertone and little discounts for
number 2 quality calves, Holstein heifers
continue active with prices steady to
strong; No 1 Holstein bulls 80-120 lbs
150.00- early sales to 217.00, No 2
80-120 lbs 90.00-177.00; No 1 Holstein
heifers 80-120 lbs 330.00-450.00, few to
485.00, No 2 75-120 lbs 200.00-350.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-130 lbs
135.00-
Snapper Grounds
Cruiser™
Standard
Standard
HOGS 1724... Compared with 1361
head last week and 1517 head a year
ago. Barrows and gilts mostly 1.00
higher, spots 2.00 higher, sows steady to
1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54%
lean 220-275 lbs 46.50-48.75, 45-50%
lean 220-275 lbs 45.00-47.00, 40-45%
lean 240-300 lbs 40.00-46.00. SOWS; US
1-3 300-500 lbs 37.00-40.00, 500-700 lbs
38.00-43.00. BOARS: 20.00-26.00.
FEEDER PIGS 222... Compared with
128 head last week and 220 head a year
ago. US 1-3 25-35 lbs 30.00-57 50, 40-55
lbs 60.00-70.00 per head.
SHEEP 1345.. Compared with 839
head last week and 2798 head a year
ago. Slaughter lambs steady to 10.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 25-45
lbs 130 00-160.00, 45-80 lbs 125 00-
145 00, 80-110 lbs 100 00-130 00, Good
and Choice 25-70 lbs 85.00-97 50.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 20 00-40 00
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
265. Compared with 237 last week 288
head a year ago. Feeder pigs not well
tested, majority of supply sold for
slaughter. US No 1-2 25-40 lbs 107 00-
120.00, US 2 90 lbs 95 00, Slaughter 20-
35 lbs 130.00-175 00. 50-60 lbs 100 00-
110.00 per cwt.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
May 3,2001
TUESDAY CATTLE 104, CALVES
139, HOGS 24, SHEEP 0, GOATS 0.
LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 91,
CALVES 181, HOGS 29, SHEEP 0,
GOATO
Auction not covered; reporter unavail
able.
Competition
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
Optional
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, April 30,2001
CATTLE 95...(PDA)..Compared with
last week’s sale..cows mostly steady.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; one Standard 1-2
50.25. SLAUGHTER COWS- Breakers
75-80% lean 45.00-50.00, one 53.50,
Boners 80-85% lean 42.75-47 25, Lean
85-90% lean 37 00-46.75 Shells down to
30 00.
BULLS one Yield Grade 1 1815 lbs
62 25, couple Yield Grade 2 1605 & 1725
lbs 55 00 & 58 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few
Medium 2 460-640 lbs 64 00-81 00,
HEIFERS Medium 1-2 500-675 lbs
65 50-79 50, 300-500 lbs 72 00-92 00,
BULLS few Medium 1-2 300-500 lbs
86 00-105 00, few 500-700 lbs 67 00-
73 00
CALVLS 145 VEALERS one
Choice 280 lbs 112 50, Standard and
Good 140-200 lbs 98 00-180 00, 80-130
lbs 55 00-90 00, Utility 50-70 lbs 40 00-
45 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
80-120 lbs 151 00-187 00, No2Bo-1101bs
140.00-165 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers
80-100 lbs 340 00-405 00, few No 2 75-
105 lbs 200.00-290.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 85-115 lbs
100.00-200 00.
HOGS 152 . Barrows and gilts steady
to .50 higher BARROWS AND GILTS.
49-54% lean 220-290 lbs 47.35-48 55, 45-
50% lean 220-290 lbs 46.00-47.00, 40-
45% lean 240-280 lbs 44 00-46.00, few
down to 40.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-500 lbs 36 50-
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 5,2001-Al7
40.00, SOO-630 lbs 42.00-46.00.
BOARS: few 580-720 lbs 15.00-16.00,
few 220-265 lbs 25.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 3 ..NO MARKET
TEST! SHEEP 93... SLAUGHTER
LAMBS: Choice 50-95 lbs 115.00-147 50.
FEEDER LAMBS - Good and Choice
25-60 lbs 95.00-100 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 17 50-47.00
mostly 25 00-32.00.
GOATS 14. (All sold by the head)
Couple Large Billies 71 00 & 90 00, few
Nannies and Wethers 60 00-88 00, few
Medium 25 00-50 00, few Large Kids
29.00-37 00
New Holland Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied hy Auction
Wednesday, May 2,2001
102 DAIRY COWS, 180 HFIFERS, 6
BULLS MARKET STEADY
LOCAL FRESH COWS 475 00-
1500 00. 1 AT 1750 00
IOCAI SPRINGERS 650 00-
1385 00
LARGE HEIFERS 1400 00-1575(8).
SMALL HFIFERS 825 00-1385 00
SHORTBRED HEIFERS 1010 GO
-1475 00
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
900 00-1075 00
BULLS 300 00-685 00. PUREBREDS
610 00-825 00
HERD ALL STAGES 375 00-1375 00
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1350 00-
1800 00
FRESH HEIFERS 1000 00-1550 00.
FEW 1725 00-1900 00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS 1235 CO
-1585 00
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 535 00-
800 00, SMALLER 275 00-425 00
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