Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, August 21,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
GOATS TUESDAY 304 322 134 24 31
LAST TUESDAY 349 260127 77 30
CATTLE; Compared to last Tues
day’s auction; slaughter steers 2.00
lower. Slaughter heifers were steady to
1.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-41335-1375 lbs 74.25-74.75.
Choice 2-3 1160-1475 lbs 67.75-73.00.
Select 1-3 65.00-70.00 Standard 1-2
55.50-64.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few 1290-1390 lbs 66.50-
67.25. Choice 2-3 1285-1490 lbs 62.75-
66.00. Select 1-2 56.50-64.50. Standard
1-245.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
1015-1330 lbs 66.25-72.25. Select 1-3
65.00- 67.75. Standard 1-2 58.50-61.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 44.50-49.00. Boners 80-
85 percent lean 42.00-46.75. Lean 85-90
percent lean 37.00-44.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1130-1825 lbs 53.00-57.50. Yield Grade 2
1200-2250 lbs 48.50-52.00.
FEEDER STEERS; Medium and
Large 2 435-680 lbs 64.00-75.00. Medium
and Large 3 570-735 lbs 48.00-58.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1400-570 lbs 71.50-84.00. Medium
2 395- 435 lbs 63.00-76.00, 650-700 lbs
59.0(b65.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large
1 650-770 lbs 61.00-70.50. Medium and
Large 2 640-715 lbs 58.00-66.50. Medium
and Large 3 325-375 lbs 47.00-50.00,
500-575 lbs 53.00-61.00.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
auction; Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold 5.00-10.00 lower, while Hol
stein heifers were 20.00-30.00 lower.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-
110 lbs 30.00-55.00. Utility 55-80 lbs
10.00- 30.00. RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs
115.00- mostly 120.00-145.00,75-
85 lbs 85.00-105.00. Number 2 70-120 lbs
70.00- weaker calves down to
60.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 80-110
lbs 376.00- 535.00. Number 2 70-125 lbs
100.00- Beef type bulls and heif
ers 80-110 lbs 100.00-185.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: Prices were
1.50 lower than last Tuesday. PER
CENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50
225-280 lbs 45.00-47.75 40-45 225-295
lbs 41.50-44.50 350-495 lbs 26.75-33.50.
SOWS: 1.00-3.00 lower. US 1-3 340-
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FEEDER PIGS: US 1-3 35-55 Ibs
34.00-SO.OO/per head
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 65-85
Ibs 70.00-80.00; 90-115 lbs 50.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility few
20.00-40.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies;
Large 71.00-85.00. Medium 44.00-65.00.
Nannies: Medium 51.00-53.00. Kids:
Large 19.00-35.00. Small 10.00-21.00.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
August 21,2001
CATTLE 443...(PDA)...(5upp1y in
cluded 168 slaughter steers and heifers,
176 cows, 25 bulls and 74 feeder
cattle... Compared with last week’s
sale..sl. steers 1.00 to 2.00 higher, cows
mixed, 1.00 higher to 1.00 lower, heifers
2.00 to 3.00 higher, bulls 2.00 lower.
STEERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1485 lbs
67.00- Select 1-3 64.00-69.00, Stan
dard 1-2 62.75-64.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1280-1695 lbs 61.25-65.25,1700-1875 lbs
59.00- Select 1-2 55.25-62.00, few
Standard 1-2 51.00-54.75.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1330 lbs
69.00- few Select 1-3 63.25-65.75,
few Standard 1-2 50.75-62.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80% lean 45.75-52.75 mostly 46.00-
51.25, Boners 80-85% lean 43.00-49.00,
Lean 85-90% lean 37.50-46.25 mostly
39.00- Shells 36.75 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1565-2135 lbs
58.00- with a few up to 65.00, Yield
Grade 2 800-1935 lbs 50.50-57.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Medium and Large 1 525 lbs 79.00, 700-
800 lbs 76.50-82.00, Medium and Large 2
765-815 lbs 68.00-70.00, Medium and
Large 3 500-610 lbs 63.00-76.00, 780-
1070 lbs 52.00-59.00; HEIFERS:
Medium and Large 1 225-460 lbs 83.00-
95.50, one 575 lbs 82.00, 700-810 lbs
66.00- Medium and Large 2 240-
375 lbs 73.00-77.00, one 510 lbs 76.00,
Medium and Large 3 790-895 lbs 51.50-
56.00; BULLS: few Medium and Large 1
230-390 lbs 90.00-95.00, 550-625 lbs
77.00- Medium and Large 2 565-
625 lbs 60.00-72.00, few Medium and
Large 3 480-630 lbs 51.00-76.00.
CALVES 471...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-120 lbs 35.00-60.00, Utility
55-85 lbs 14.00-35.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 10.00 to 15.00 lower, Hol
stein heifers steady to weak...No 1 Hol
stein bulls 90-125 lbs 110.00-132.50, 80-
90 lbs 90.00-120.00, No 2 85-125 lbs
70.00- with a few down to 60.00;
No I Holitein heifers 85-105 lbs 390.00-
550.00, No 2 65-90 lbs 130.00-310.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-90 lbs
160.00-
HOGS 17... BARROWS AND GILTS:
one 45-50% lean 215 lbs 45.00, few 40-
45% lean 220-270 lbs 41.00-42.00.
SOWS: 1-3 330-480 lbs 36.50-42.00,
one SIS lbs 38.00.-
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 34... Slaughter lambs 1.00 to
3.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: couple
Choice 60 lbs 80.00, 90-120 lbs 59.00-
66.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 27.00-44.00
with a couple 55.00.
GOATS 79...(A11 sold by the head).
Large Billies 70.00-145.00, Medium
42.50-75.00, Large Nannies 46.00-78.00,
Medium 30.00-57.50, Large Kids 15.00-
50.00, few Small 17.00-17.50. per
head.
Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, August 21,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 264...(PD A)..Compared
with last week’s sale..cows steady to 1.50
higher on lean cows, bulls teady to 2.00
lower.
STEERS: one choice 2-3 1145 lbs.
72.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: one standard
1-243.00.
HEIFERS: one choice 2-4 1250 lbs.
69.00, select 1-3 64.50-65.50, standard 1-
248.00-60.00.
COWS: few breakers 75-80% lean
43.50-48.50, boners 80-85% lean 41.00-
44.50, lean 85-90% lean 36.00-41.50.
Shells 36.00 and down.
BULLS: yg#l 930-1805 lbs. 55.50-
62.50, yg#2 900-2350 lbs. 49.00-55.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: steers few med.
and large 1 400-600 lbs. 80.00-90.00,
medium and large 2 315-495 lbs. 72.00-
79.00, 500-910 lbs. 60.50-73.50; heifers
medium and large 1 345-500 lbs. 75.00-
86.00, 515-650 lbs. 71.00-83.00, medium
and large 2 600-995 lbs. 53.00-65.00;
bulls medium and large 1 340-475 lbs.
82.00-95.00, few med. and large 2 390-
825 lbs. 61.00-74.00.
CALVES; 201, all sold per cwt.
VEALERS, one choice 135 lbs. 95.00,
good 135-145 lbs. 75.00-85.00, standard
and good 90-130 lbs. 45.00-70.00, 70-85
lbs. 40.00-70.00, utility 50-95 lbs. 25.00-
40.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
steady to 15.00 lower...#l Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 115.00-130.00, 80-85 lbs.
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77.00-
HOGS: 12.. Barrows and gilts one 49-
54% lean 255 lbs. 54.50, 40-45% lean
255-280 lbs. 42.00-46.50.
SOWS: one 1-3 430 lbs. 41.00.
BOARS: 215-705 lbs. 22.00-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 12... 1-3 30-35 lbs.
24.00-30.00, couple 2-3 20 lbs. 16.00 per
head.
SHEEP: 230... slaughter lambs steady
to 10.00 highere lambs.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: high choice
and prime 105-125 lbs. 54.00-64.00,
choice 55-75 lbs. 83.00-98.00, 80-100 lbs.
68.00- good and choice 80-100 lbs.
50.00-
FEEDER LAMBS: good and choice
30-75 lbs. 55.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 20.00-45.00.
GOATS: 31.. all sold by the head,
medium billies 45.00 and 58.00, large
nannies and wethers 52.0-64.00, large
kids 27.00-41.00, small 14.00-15.00 per
head.
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
August 22,2001
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
GOATS WEDNESDAY 287 157 118 22
16 LAST WEDNESDAY 206 213 85 20
CATTLE: Compared to last Wednes
day’s auction; slaughter steers steady to
1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00
higher. Slaughter bulls 1.00-3.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1160-1290 lbs 71.00-74.00. Select 1-3
63.00- 69.25 Few Standard 1-2 55.75-
60.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; Few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1435-1570 lbs
65.00-66.50. Choice 2-3 1270-1650 lbs
62.75-65.00. Select 1-2 57.00-63.25. Stan
dard 1-2 53.00-57.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1320 lbs 67.00-72.00. Select 1-3
57.50-66.25. Standard 1-2 53.75-57.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 45.50-52.75. Boners 80-
85 percent lean 41.75-48.75. Lean 85-90
percent lean 38.00-44.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1400-2020 lbs 59.00-62.25. Yield Grade 2
1485-2485 lbs 52.75-60.00.
FEEDER STEERS; Medium 2 375-
465 lbs 60.00-96.00. Medium and Large 2
595-815 lbs 66.00-75.00. Large 3 315-500
lbs Holsteins 65.00-90.00 FEEDER
HEIFERS; Medium and Large 2 300-495
lbs 70.00-77.50.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium 2 315-450
lbs 60.00-75.00,530-985 lbs 57.00-72.50.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
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auction; vealers were 10.00-15.00 lower.
Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold
uneven. Number 1 mostly steady.
Number 2 10.00-15.00 lower. Holstein
heifers traded steady.
VEALERS: Standard and Good few
75-115 lbs 40.00-65.00. Utility 45-85 lbs
5.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein bulls Number 1 90-120 lbs
105.50-140.00. Number 2 90-120 lbs
70.00- Holstein heifers Number 2
60-100 lbs 100.00-370.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-105 lbs
75.00-105.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: Mostly
steady. PERCENT CHANGE
WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 210-290 lbs
47.00-49.00 40-45 240-325 lbs 41.25-
47.50
SOWS: US 1-3 330-495 lbs 34.50-38.00
510-695 lbs 38.75-40.25
FEEDER PIGS: All sold cwt. US 1-3
20 lbs 125.00 25-35 lbs 77.50-90 00 40-95
lbs 60.00-80.00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-55
lbs 89.00-100.00; 65-70 lbs 75.00-86.00;
95-130 lbs 60.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3
28.00-35.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies:
Medium few 36.00. Nannies; Medium
few 44.00-56.00. Kids; Large 15 00-
34.00.
Frederick Livestock
Frederick, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
August 20,2001
SLAUGHTER COWS: 69 HEAD,
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. BREAK
ERS 46.00-49.00, 2 CHAROLAIS 1950
LBS. 52.50 AND 55.00, BONERS 43.00-
47.75, LEAN 40.00-44.00.
BULLS: 4 HEAD. YG#2 1500-2000
LBS. 58.00-59.75.
FED STEERS; STANDARD HOL
STEINS 1495 LBS. AT 54.75.
FED HEIFERS. COMMERCIAL
1300-1500 LBS. 57.00-58.50.
CALVES. 223 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 90-115 LBS. 49.00-
65.00; CULLS 48.00 DOWN; HOL
STEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 8.00-10.00 LOWER. #1 95-120
LBS. 115.00-132.00, 80-95 LBS. 80.00-
112.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 90.00-115.00,80-
95 LBS. 60.00-80.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 26 HEAD. 20.00-SO.OO
HIGHER. #1 90-115 LBS. 500.00-
530.00, 80-90 LBS. 350 00-410.00; #2 SO
US LBS. 250.00-350.00; JERSEY 50-80
LBS. 105.00-140.00; BEEF X BULLS
AND HEIFERS #1 80-115 LBS. 165,00-
222.00, #2 70-115 LBS. 95.00-150.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: #1 AND 2 250-
265 LBS. 48.50-49.00, 270-280 LBS.
47.00-48.00, 2 120 AND 155 LBS. 63.00
AND 50.00.
SOWS: 1445 LBS. AT 35.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 2 HERE
FORDS 905 AND 970 LBS. 59 00 AND
62.00.
HEIFERS: 1 GOOD 540 LBS. AT
79.00, 1 HOLSTEIN 335 LBS. AT
120.00, 1 HOLSTEIN 710 LBS. AT
74.50.
BULLS: HEREFORDS 650-700 LBS
TO 63.00,850-975 LBS. 53.00-55.00.
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