Westminster Livestock Hagerstown, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction May 22,2001 SLAUGHTER COWS- 79 HEAD, STEADY. BREAKERS 46.00-50.00, HIGH DRESSING TO 52.75, LEAN 40.00-45.00, THIN AND SLOW 3C.00 DOWN. BULLS: 14 HEAD YG#l 59.00-62.00, YG#2 55.00-58.50. FED STEERS: 36 HEAD, 2.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1500 LBS. 79.00-80.75, 2 FANCY INDIVIDUALS 82.50 AND 84.75; CHOICE 2-3 77.00-80.00, HIGH CHOICE 1500-1625 LBS. 74.00-78.25, 1650-1850 LBS. 66.00-71.75; HOL STEIN STEERS HIGH CHOICE 1100- 1400 LBS. 66.00-67.25, 1 1640 LBS. AT 64.75. FED HEIFERS: 17 HEAD, STRONG DEMAND. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1400 LBS. 77.00-79.00, 2 HEAD 1350 LBS. AT 82.00 AND 83.24, CHOICE 1000-1300 LBS. 68.00-76.00. CALVES: 68 HEAD. GOOD TO CHOICE 200-300 LBS. 90.00-104.00, GOOD 80-110 LBS. 55.00-71.00; HOL STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FARM. STEADY. #1 95-120 LBS. 160.00- 80-94 LBS. 135.00- 155.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #2 75- 110 LBS. 200.00-310.00. BUTCHER HOGS; 36 HEAD, 2.00 LOWER. #1 240-275 LBS. 45.00-46.25, 195-250 LBS. 47.00-49.00; #1 AND 3 240-280 LBS. 44.00-45.00; #2 AND 3 42.00- 1 LOT 318 LBS. AT 37.00. SOWS: 12 HEAD, HEAVIES 2.00 LOWER. 350-500 LBS. 33.50-37.25, • Dairy Facilities • Large or Small, Contact King Construction For Design and Construction 3 Row Freestall Bam Free Stall Milking Center 500-600 LBS. 38.00-40.25. BOARS: 1674 LBS. AT 22.50. STOCK CATTLE: 99 HEAD. STEERS, SCARCE. 300-500 LBS. 90.00- SOO-700 LBS. 71.00-85.00, 700-900 LBS. 69.00-78.00, 1000-1200 LBS. 64.00-70.00. HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS. 78.00-99.00, 400- 600 LBS. 75.00-88.00, 600-800 LBS. 70.00- 800-1100 LBS. 58.00-69.00. BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS. 88.00-104.00, 400-600 LBS. 76.00-94.00, 600-800 LBS. 65.00- SHEEP: 42 HEAD 22.00-38.00. LAMBS: 75 HEAD, 2.00-5.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 90-120 LBS. 90.00-103.00, 70-90 LBS. 92.00- 50-70 LBS. 102.00-117.00; 5 HEAD 38 LBS. AT 125.00; MDIUM TO GOOD 70-100 LBS. 80.00-90.00,40- 70 LBS. 90.00-100.00. GOATS: 54 HEAD, LARGE BILLIES AND WHETHERS 85.00-112.00; MEDIUM 50.00-75.00, LARGE NAN NIES 75.00-95.00, MED. NANNIES 40.00- FLESHY LARGE KIDS 45.00- SMALL KIDS 15.00-35.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 131 HEAD, BULK SOLD BY THE LB. BY THE HEAD 20-35 LBS. 22.00-29.00; BY THE LB. 20-40 LBS. 75.00-99.00, 40-65 LBS. 80.00- 70-85 LBS. 70.00-80.00; 6 HEAD 116 LBS. 75.00-76.00, 140-190 LBS. 49.00-57.00; 1 STOCK BOAR 244 LBS. AT 37.00. King Construction 601 Overly Grove Rd., New Holland., PA 17557 (717) 354-4740 • Phil Van Lieu (Home) (717) 259-9077 We Build in PA, MD, DE, NJ & NY Belknap Livestock Belknap, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA, PDA May 23,2001 CATTLE 54...PDA...SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. STEERS SELECT 1- 3 65.50-66.00, FEW STANDARD 1-2 55 00-63.50 HOLSTEINS STEERS FEW STAN DARD 1-2 52.00-59.00. HEIFERS; FEW STANDARD 1-2 53 75-55.00 COWS: BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN 45.00- BONERS 80-85% LEAN 39.00- 85-90% LEAN 35 00-40 50, SHELLS 34.00 AND DOWN. BULLS: YG#2 960-2215 LBS. 49.25- 57.00. FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS MED AND LARGE 2 325-525 LBS 71.50- 79.50; BULLS MED. AND LARGE 2 330-420 LBS. 62.00-75.00, 675-910 LBS. 51.00-59.00. CALVES: 70...VEALERS STAN DARD AND GOOD 90-120 LBS. 47.00- 75.00,60-80 LBS. 36.00-60.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS STEADY, #1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-125 LBS. 130.00-170.00, #2 80-115 LBS. 85.00-122.50; #1 HOL STEIN HEFIERS 90-95 LBS. 425.00- 450.00, #2 70-100 LBS. 185.00-235.00. HOGS: 29...8ARR0WS AND GILTS STEADY 49-54% LEAN 250-255 LBS. 48.00- 45-50% LEAN 220-275 LBS. 46.50-46.75, 40-45% LEAN 7 HEAD 282 LBS. 40.25. SOWS: 1-3 410-530 LBS. 37.25-40.00, MEDIUM 268 LBS. 26.00. FEEDER PIGS: 50...1-3 40-45 LBS. 44.00- 50-65 LBS. 53.00-57.50, 2-3 25 LBS. 35.00 PER HEAD. SHEEP: 26... SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE 35-45 LBS. 85.00-95.00, 55-75 LBS. 88.00-94.00, 80-90 LBS. 87.00- 99 00. FEEDER LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 30-70 LBS 70.00-76.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 33.00-46.00 GOATS. 28. .ALL BY THE HEAD, ONE MED. BILLY 52.00. MEDIUM NANNIES 37.00-45.00, LARGE KIDS 26.00-39 00, SMALL 6 AT 20.00. Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. May 23,2001 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 264...(PDA)..(Supply in cluded 98 steers and heifers, 75 cows, 23 bulls and 68 feeder cattle). STEERS; Choice 2-3 1290-1465 lbs 74.00-79.00, Select 1-3 70.50-74.50, one 79.25, Standard 1-2 54.00-68.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1465-1670 lbs 69.50-72.50, 1725-1785 lbs 66.25-66.75, Choice 2-3 1225-1665 lbs 65.00-70.00,1795-1840 lbs 62.75- Select 1-2 57.00-64.75, Stan dard 1-248.00-56.50. HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1025-1380 lbs 72.75- Select 1-3 69.00-74.75, one 78.25, Standard 1-2 57.50-67.50. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 49.50- 53.75, Boners 80-85% lean 43.25-49.50, Lean 85-90% lean 37.00-47.00, mostly 39.00- Shells 36.50 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1075-2380 lbs 57.00- with one 65.250, Yield Grade 2 1170-2305 lbs 54.00-58.75. State-of-the-Art 1,000 Cow Milking Facility Free Stall Barn and Milking Parlor Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 26,2001 -Al7 FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS- Medium and Large 1 255-290 lbs 117.50- 135.00, Medium and Large 3 250-330 lbs 80.00- 430-500 lbs 84.00-91.00, 615-705 lbs 70.00-78.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 2 500-550 lbs 660.00- 77.50, Medium and Large 3 240-350 lbs 65.00- 500-540 lbs 43.00-55.00, Large 3 Holstein 265 lbs 140 00; BULLS. Medium and Large frame 1 310-510 lbs 89.00- couple 695 lbs 62.50, Medium and Large 2 350-425 lbs 70.00- 80 00 500-705 lbs 56.00-75.00. CALVES 143. .VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-120 lbs 50.00-72.50, Utility 60-65 lbs 27.50-30.00. FARM CALVES. No 1 Holstein bulls 85-125 lbs 155.00-190.00 mostly 160.00- 185.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 90.00-160.00, weaker calves to 70.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 5-120 lbs 395.00-425.00, No 2 70- 75 lbs 170.00-285.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 90-110 lbs 145.00-210.00. HOGS 84. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 245-280 lbs 46.00-47.75.40- 45% lean 215-275 lbs 40.50-44.50. SOWS: 1-3 310-495 lbs 29.50-36.50, 520-695 lbs 33.50-39.00, few medium sows 415-465 lbs 26.00-27.50. BOARS: couple 190 lbs 37.00. FEEDER PIGS 174...1-3 15-20 lbs 13.00 per head, 20-30 lbs 65.00-125.00, 40-55 lbs 65.00-95.00 per cwt. SHEEP 37... SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 25-40 lbs 94.50-118.00, 50-80 lbs 87.50-111.00,105-125 lbs 91.00-106.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 16.00-41.00, mostly 22.00-38.00. GOATS 20...(A1l sold by the head). One medium Billy 67.00, One Medium Nanny 45.00, Large Kids 30.00-56.00. Metal Roofing & Siding mM im. A. B. 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