A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,2001 Pennsylvania Livestock Auction Waynesburg, Pa. Thursday, July 26,2001 Report Supplied By Auction Cattle: STOCK COWS: 45.00-58.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: UtUity & Com mercial 40.00-59.75; Canner & Boning Utility 39.00-44.50; Canner & Low Cutter 36.50-39.00; Shells 35.00 & down. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1500#- 2000# 54.00-61.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1000#-1400# Fat 47.00-70.00. FEEDER STEERS: M & L 1 300-500# 75.00-106.00; 250-280# 80.00-119.00; M 600-900# 60.00-85.00. HEIFERS M 1 & L 1 300-500# 84.00- 105.00; Ll4OO-650# 75.00-90.00. BULLS M & L 1 300-620# 85.00- 100.00. CALVES: Veal Prime 85.00-103.00; Choice 55.00-97.00; Good 35.00-70.00; Farm Calves #1 Holstein Bulls 90-120# Few 35.00-110.00; #2 Holstein Bulls 80- 100# Few 12.50-50.00; Beef Bull&Hfrs./HD. 50.00-185.00. HOGS: Barrows & Gilts #l-2 210- 255# 41.00-50.50; #2-3 255-280# 40.00- 50.00; Sows #l-3 300-500# 31.00-40.00; Feeder Pigs; 1-3 15-20# 5.00-17.00/HD. 1-3 25-35# 10.00-41.00/HD. LAMBS: High Choice 80-100# 60.00- 81.00; Choice 40-75# 85.00-97.00; Feeder Lambs Good 60.00-85.00; Sheep 20.00- 40.00; Fat Sheep 39.00 and down. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, July 26,2001 Report Supplied By Auction CATTLE: 120. STEERS; STEADY. COWS: STEADY. HEIFERS: STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1115/1510 LBS. 73.50,79.00. SELECT 1-3 67.25, 73.75. HOLSTEIN STEERS: SELECT 1-3 59.00, 65.50. STANDARD 1-2 ONE AT 49.00 HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 1065/1260 LBS. 71.00, 73.50. SELECT 1-3 65.00, 70.25. STANDARD 1-2 55.00,64.50. COWS: BREAKERS 75- 80% LEAN 44.25, 49.00. BONERS 80-85% LEAN 40.50, 45.00, LEAN 85-90% LEAN 35.50, 41.00, SHELLS DOWN TO 35.00 & DOWN. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1285/1600 LBS. 64.00, 66.00. YIELD GRADE 2 1138/1452 LBS. 54.00, 58.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: NO MARKET TEST. HEIF ERS: NO MARKET TEST. BULLS: FEW M&L-l 325/525,75.00,92.50. CALVES: 70. STAN DARD & GOOD 70/100 LBS. 50.00,65.00. UTILITY 70/185 LBS. 30.00, 40.00. FARM CALVES: HOL STEIN BULLS STEADY TO 60.00 HIGHER ON #1 BULL CALFS. NO. 190/115 LBS. 160.00, 215.00, 80/85, 150.0, 180.00. NO. 2 80/100 LBS. 100.00, 150.00. HOL STEIN HEIFERS: NO. 1 88/92 LBS. 510.00 & 540.00. NO. 2 80/90 LBS. 300.00, 335.00, 60/80, 100.00, 180.00. BEEF TYPE BULLS & HEIFERS 80/115 LBS. 120.00, 245.00, 250/260,92.50,102.50. HOGS: 37. BARROW & GILTS STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. 45-50% 230/260 LBS. 46.00, 48.75. 40-45% 210/270 LB. 44.25,45.75.40- 45% 235/280 LB. 37.00, 41.00. SOWS: 1-3 852 LBS. ONE AT 30.00. BOARS: 238 & 298 LBS. 22.00 & 23.50. SHEEP: 13. SLAUGH TER LAMBS: CH 70 LBS. 67.00, 70.00. 90/115 LBS. 68.00, 70.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: ONE AT 32.50. GOATS: 1. KIDS: SMALL 14 00. (Continued from Page A 2) GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies: Large 100.00-130,00. Medium 75.00- 100.00. Choice and Prime 70.00- Mutton 100.00. Yearlings: Not tested. Nannies; Medium 40.00-70.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-60.00. Good 20.00-40.00. Lancaster County Weekly Cattle New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By USDA Friday, July 27,2001 CATTLE CALVES THIS WEEK 2020 1636 LAST WEEK 2400 1774 LAST YEAR 1931 1864 No market update provided by USDA as of presstime. For Friday, July 20: CATTLE: Com pared to last week’s closing prices, trad ing began slow with prices steady. However, by midweek trading became active especially for high dressing Choice steers. Price levels remained steady throughout the week with 1.00- 2.00 increase on high dressing steers. Holstein steer prices were generally 1.00- 2.00 higher than last week. Offerings of Holstein steers were the heaviest Tues day with a high percent of fleshy Choice type steers. 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Light and middle weight Yield Grade 1 slaughter bulls were generally 2.00 lower, while Yield Grade 2’s were steady. Supply in cluded 42 percent steers, 7 percent heif ers, 40 percent cows, 5 percent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1155-1300 lbs 75.00-77.75; 1300-1500 lbs 75.00-78.25, high dressing 78.00- Choice 2-3 1075-1300 lbs 72.00- 1300-1530 lbs 72.00-75.50. Select and low Choice 2-3 1005-1515 lbs 68.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice 2- 3 1100-1540 lbs 68.50-74.25. Choice 2-3 1310- 1590 lbs 66.00-68.00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1805 lbs 62.50- 65.50, few up to 70.10. Select 2-4 1150- 1500 lbs 58.75-61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1138-1238 lbs 75.25-77.00. Choice 2-3 1100-1290 lbs 71.50-75.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 45.00- 51.00, Few high dressing 52.00-55.00 Boners 80-85 over-1200 lbs 44.00-49.00 43.00- Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over -1200 lbs 39.75-46.75 36.50-39.25 Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 39.00-44.75 35.00- 38.25 Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 36.00-41.00 31.50-34.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1275-1320 lbs few 62.50-66.00; 1460- 1885 lbs 61.00-69.50; 1995-2130 lbs 55.50-61.00. Yield Grade 21075-2365 lbs 50.00- 59.00. Bullocks; Choice 2-3 few 425-530 lbs 73.00-79.00; 575-735 lbs 54.00- 65.00; 820-975 lbs 50.00-52.75. CALVES: Compared to last week, veal calf prices trended steady through out the week with some weakness by week’s end. A few heavier slaughter calves traded. However, traded have been sparse therefore no price compari son. Demand continues to be good for both Holstein bulls and heifers returning to farm. 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VEALERS; Good 125-190 lbs 50.00- 67.00. Standard and Good 70-105 lbs 30.00- 67.50. Utility 60-85 lbs 20.00- 35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Standard and Good few 200-265 lbs 54.00-99.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls few 120-125 lbs 125.00; 102-121 lb 135.00- 155.00; 90-100 lbs 160.00-176.00; 85-95 lbs 143.00-149.00; 80-90 lbs 80.00- 110.00. Plainer type bulls few 120-125 lbs 125.00; 100-120 lbs 130.00-142.00; 90- 100 lbs 132.00-170.00; 80-90 lbs '60.00- 125.00. Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 375.00- few p to 520.00; 80-90 lbs 250.00- 70-80 lbs 150.00- 290.00. Plainer type 90-105 lbs 472.00-490.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00-387.00; 70-80 lbs 140.00- Beef type bulls and heif ers 60-110 lbs 70.00-200.00. 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