friend's Stockyard
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, March 18,2002
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS:
200-500 lbs. 55.00-100.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 200-500 lbs.
61.00-86.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: good to
choice 62.00-70.00, medium to good
61.00- heavy choice over 1450 lbs.
61.0064.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice
48.00- light 47.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 68.00-70.50, Medium to Good
60.00-
BULLS: heavy 47.00-58.00, light
40.00-57.00.
COWS: Utility (Holsteins) 39.00-45.00,
Commercial to Good 32.00-40.25, cull
cows 32.00 and down.
VEALS: Good to Choice 50.00-86.00,
Med. to Good 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES: 50.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
160.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES,
RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
650.00, BEEF X CALVES return to farm
up to 200.00.
HOGS: top quality, up to 36.00.
SOWS: up to 31.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, up to 78.00.
Goats choice up to 50.00.
Livestock prices are all given per hun
dred weights.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
March 19,2002
CATTLE 124...(PDA)..Compared with
last week’s sale..steers .50 to 1.50 lower
with a well mixed offering, cows uneven.
mostly 1.00 higher with active trading,
bulls steady to weak.
STEERS: Choice 2-3 1045-1470 lbs
71.75- one Yield Grade 4 69.50, Se
lect 1-3 68.00-69.00, Standard 1-2
53.50-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1435-1560 lbs 60.25-62.25, Select 1-2
55.50- one Standard 2 46.50.
HEIFERS: one Choice 3-4 1270 lbs
68.00, Select 1-3 63.00-66.75, Standard
1-2 SS.OO-60.25, few Choice Holstein heif
ers 55.00-56.75.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
40.75- one heiferette 47.75, Boners
80-85% lean 38.75-42.00, Lean 85-90%
lean 35.25-38.75, several High Yielding
39.50- Shells 34.50 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1340-2045 lbs
54.00-59.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one lot
Medium 2 740 lbs 69.00, one lot Large 3
955 lbs 50.00; HEIFERS: one lot Medium
2 685 lbs 68.00; BULLS: Medium 1-2
465-580 lbs 62.00-70.00, one lot Large 2
535 lbs 58.00, one Small 3 525 lbs 36.00.
CALVES 130...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 80-110 lbs 40.00-60.00, Utility
60-90 lbs 20.00-39.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady
to 10.00 lower, Holstein heifers steady to
strong..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
140.00-165.00, 80-90 lbs 130.00-145.00,
No 2 80-120 lbs 100.00-130.00, weaker
calves to 75.00-90.00; No 1 Holstein heif
ers 80-140 lbs 300.00-610.00, No 2 60-90
lbs 100.00-155.00.
One beef type heifer 95 lbs 135.00.
HOGS Ss...Sows 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 40-45% lean
240-280 lbs 32.00, one 325 lbs 28.00.
SOWS; 1-3 350-490 lbs 25.00-28.50,
500-650 lbs 30.00-32.50.
BOARS; one 220 lbs 27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 6...1-3 125-200 lbs sold
for slaughter 25.00-29.00. per cwt.
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 2...N0 MARKET TEST!
Lynchburg Weekly State
Graded Feeder Cattle
Richmond, Va.
March 19,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE
SALE at Lynchburg, Mon., Mar. 18: 477
head; 203 steers, 274 heifers. Prices follow
with average weights and average prices
in parentheses where applicable.
GRADED FEEDER STEERS: Med./
Lge. 1: 5 head, 300-400 lb (372 lb) 112.50;
18 head. 400-SOO lb (449) 103-104.75
(104.25); 28 head, 500-600 lb (553)
95-96.75 )96.25); 14 head 600-700 lb (651
lb) 87-88.00 (87.71). MedTLge. 2: 6 head,
300-400 lb (369 lb) 111.50; 26 head,
400-500 lb (446 lb) 100-109.00 (105.99); 25
head, 500-600 lb (550 lb) 95.50-97.00
(96.53); 8 head, 600-700 lb (650 lb) 87.50.
GRADED FEEDER HEIFERS: Medi
Lge. 1; 5 head, 300-400 lb (381 lb)
100-102.00 (101.22); 30 head, 400-500 lb
(447 lb) 87.50-89.00 (88.55); 24 head,
500-600 lb (547 lb) 84-88.00 (87.15); 12
head, 600-700 lb (631 lb) 78-78.50 (78.21).
Med.
ge. 2: 13 head, 300-400 lb (373 lb)
98-101.50 (100.44); 40 head, 400-500 lb
(444 lb) 85.75-89.25 (88.34); 33 head,
500-600 lb (548 lb) 83-86.00 (84.73); 5
head 700 lb (656 lb) 74.50-75.50 (74.69).
Med./Lge. 3: 12 head, 300-400 lb (364)
84-95.00 (91.22); 23 head, 400-SOO lb (444
lb) 85.75-89.25 (88.34); 14 head, 500-600
lb (541 lb) 77.50-81.75 (80.26). Small 1; 6
head, 300-400 lb (354 lb) 89.50; 19 head,
400-500 lb (446 lb) 84.00; 10 head,
500-600 lb (534 lb) 83.00.
REGULAR WEEKLY AUCTION,
Lynchburg, Mar. 18: FEEDER CATTLE:
716 head. Prices based on in weights.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: 32 head. Med.
and Lge. 2; 200-300 lb 72.50; 300-500 lb
66-75.00; 500-700 lb 58.00.
BULLS; 268 head. Med and Lge. 1:
200-300 lb 111-115.00; 300-400 lb
105-107.00; 400-500 lb 96.50-97.00;
500-600 lb 85.00. Small 1: 200-300 lb
85-100.00; 300-400 lb Med. and
Lge.2: 200-300 lb 92-118.00; 300-400 lb
107-112.00; 400-500 lb 105-108.00;
500-600 lb 86.50-99.75.
Staunton Weekly
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
March 18,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at Staunton,
Mar. IS FEEDER CATTLE: 1500
head. Feeder steers, heifers and bulls
steady. Prices per cwt. based on in
weights.
STEERS: 790 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
300-400 lb 95-113.00; 400-500 lb
91-109.00; 500-600 lb 85-98.00; 600-700 lb
82-91.00; 700-800 lb 71-79.00; 800-900 lb
75-79.00; 900-1000 lb 68-76.00. Small 1:
500-600 lb 80-90.00; 600-700 lb 77-82.00;
700-800 lb 66-72.00. Med. and Lge. 2:
300-400 lb 90-105.00; 400-500 lb
90-105.00; 500-600 lb 82-92.00; 600-700 lb
80-90.00; 700-800 lb 68-73.00; 800-900 lb
62-69.00.
HEIFERS; 620 head. Med. and Lge.l:
300-400 lb 85-97.50; 400-500 lb 77-86.00;
500-600 lb 75-88.00; 600-700 lb 70-76.00;
700-800 lb 68-71.00.
BULLS; 80 head. Med. and Lge. 1;
200-300 lb 88-96.00; 300-400 lb 88-110.00;
400-500 lb 88-100.00; 500-600 lb 82-87.00.
Small 1; 400-SOO lb 80-90.00; 500-600 lb
78-83.00. Med. and Lge. 2; 400-500 lb
85-95.00; 500-600 lb 80-88.00.
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Mercer, Pa.
March 19,2002
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE 382...(PDA)..Compared with
last week’s sale..steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower,
cows steady to 1.00 lower.
STEERS; Choice 2-3 102S-ISIS lbs
70.00- Select 1-3 64.00-72.25, Stan
dard 1-2 55.00-67.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few Choice 2-4
1300-1660 lbs 59.50-63.50, Select 1-2
55.00- few Standard 1-2
54.75-
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1330 lbs
66.75- few Select 1-3 62.75-67.00,
few Standard 1-2 SO.OO-SB.SO.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
39.00- Boners 80-85% lean
41.50- Lean 85-90% lean
37.50- Shells down to 27.50.
BULLOCKS: one Choice 2-3 1290 lbs
62.50, few Select 1-3 1045-1345 lbs
55.00-
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1150-2200 lbs
56.25-62.50, high dressing to 70.25, Yield
Grade 2 1250-1930 lbs 46.00-55.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um 1-2 350-575 lbs 84.00-95.00, Urge 2
225-350 lbs 75.00-100.00, 350-500 lbs
65.00- 550-650 lbs 58.00-64.00;
HEIFERS: few Large 1 525-625 lbs
76.00- Medium 1 425-600 lbs
78.00- Medium 2 450-600 lbs
52.50- BULLS: Medium 1 450-650
lbs 80.00-93.00, Medium 2 400-675 lbs
70.00-
CALVES 100...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-100 lbs 27.50-72.00, Utility
55-75 lbs S.OO-20.00.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
85-115 lbs 110.00-137.50, No 2 80-115 lbs
75.00- few No 1 Holstein heifers
85-115 lbs 505.00-555.00, few No 2 75-115
lbs 250.00-500.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-120 lbs
145.00-175.00.
HOGS 81... BARROWS AND GILTS:
one small lot 49-54% lean 260 lbs 38.00,
45-50% lean 240-275 lbs 32.00-35.50,
40-45% lean 240-290 lbs 30.75-32.50.
SOWS: 1-3 300-515 lbs 27.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
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SHEEP 1...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 6...N0 MARKET TEST
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