Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, March 26,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
TUESDAY CATTLE 286, CALVES
247, HOGS 204, SHEEP 43, GOATS 55.
LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 302,
CALVES 260, HOGS 96, SHEEP 121,
GOATS 54.
CATTLE: Compared with last Tues
day’s auction, slaughter steers sold
2.00- lower. Slaughter heifers were
3.00- lower on a light supply. Slaugh
ter cows and bulls traded 1.00-2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
1175-1495 lbs 67.50-73.00. Select 1-3
66.00- Standard 1-2 few
58.25-59.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; High Choice 3
individual 1200 lbs 65.00. Choice 2-3
1250-1460 lbs 57.75-62.50. Select 1-2
53.00- Standard 1-2 few
47.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1430 lbs 67.50-71.50. Select 1-3 few
65.00- 67.75. Standard 2 one head 62.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-80
percent lean 41.00-46.50. Boners 80-85
percent lean 39.50-45.00, with low dress
ing down to 37.25. Lean 85-90 percent
lean 36.00-47.75, mostly 38.00-43.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1425-2435 lbs 55.75-62.75. Yield grade 2
1000-2080 lbs SI.2S-SS.SO.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 1 couple 400 lbs 94.00; 535-675 lbs
77.00- 90.00. Medium and Large 2 few
650-690 lbs 69.00-70.00. Medium and
Large 3 395- 495 lbs 60.00-66.00; 500-690
lbs 55.00-60.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 few 400-485 lbs 77.00-84.00. Me
dium and Large 2 485-575 lbs
70.00- Medium and Urge 3 340-480
lbs 60.00-72.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large
1 few 410-520 lbs 80.00-84.00. Medium 2
one head 495 lbs 78.00. Medium and
Urge 3 285-365 lbs 50.00-55.00; 545-610
lbs 46.00-64.00; 750-895 lbs 44.00-48.50.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
auction; Holstein bulls sold to return to
the farm were uneven, 10.00
lower; whde Holstein heifers
were steady. VEAI.ERS:
Standard and Good 70-110
lbs 40.00-50.00. Utility 60-90
30.00. RE-
lbs 10.00-
TURNED TO FARM: Hol
stein bulls Number 1 85-130
lbs 120.00-145.00. Number 2
80-125 lbs 70.00-122.00.
Holstein heifers Number 1
95-105 lb 5510.00-630.00.
Number 2 70-115 lbs
180.00-450.00.
BARROWS AND
GILTS; Prices were
1.50-2.00 lower than last
Tuesday. PERCENT LEAN
WEIGHT PRICE 49-50
240-275 lbs 25.50-30.50
40-45 280-355 lbs
25 00-32 00 SOWS: Steady
to 100 lower. US 1-3
305-490 lbs 21 50-28.50
500-640 lbs 26.50-28.50.
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BOARS: 345-575 lbs 21.50-28.50
215-245 lbs 19.00-21.00.
FEEDER PIGS: US 1-3 Few 40-50 lbs
31.00- head.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs sold
15.00- higher than last week.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 15-20 lbs
220.00- 25-50 lbs 125.00-150.00;
few 65-70 lbs 115.00-120.00. Good and
Choice few 60 lbs 85.00-95.00. SLAUGH
TER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 28.00-40.00.
Yearlings up to 55.00.
GOATS; All sold by the head. Billies:
Large individual 92.00. Medium few
45.00- Nannies: Large few
35.00- Medium 30.00-50.00. Kids;
Urge 26.00-47.00. Small 17.00-28.00.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
March 26,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
TUESDAY CATTLE 212, CALVES
81, HOGS 30, SHEEP 0, GOATS 6.
LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 382,
CALVES 110, HOGS 81, SHEEP 1,
GOATS 6.
CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday,
slaughter steers were weak on a small
supply. Slaughter cows traded 1.00-2.00
lower. Other classes were not well tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1200-ISOO lbs 68.25-72.25. Select 1-3
62.75-70.00. Standard 1-2 few
52.50-59.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 cou
ple 134-1495 lbs 59.25-59.50. Select 1-2
Few 52.75-59.00. Standard 1-2 few
50.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1475 lbs 65.00-72.75. Select 1-3 few
64.25-65.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80 percent lean
38.25- Boners 80-85 percent lean
39.50-45.50. Lean 85-90 percent lean
36.25- Shells down to 23.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1
few 1335-2045 lbs 55.20-62.00. Yield
grade 2 1315-2465 lbs 44.50-55.25. Bul
locks; Select 1-3 couple 59.00-61.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium 1-2 few
475-700 lb 565.00-83.00. Large 2 700-850
lbs 50.00451.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium 1-2
400-600 lbs 73.00-79.00. Medium 2
600-750 lbs 47.00- 63.50.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium 1 few
280-400 lbs 80.00-95.00.
VEALERS: Choice individual 245 lbs
90.00. Standard and Good 75-110 lbs
20.00-50.00. Utility 50-80 lbs 10.00-20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls Number 1 90-110 lbs 100.00-122.50.
Number 2 85-115 lbs 50.00-105.00. Hol
stein heifers Number 2 few 75-115 lbs
300.00- Beef type bulls and heifers
few 80-110 lbs 11S.00-200.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 few
235-250 lbs 43.00-43.75 45-50 230-270 lbs
32.00- 40-45 few 240-270 lbs
30.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 Individual 515 lbs
31.50.
Sheep: No test.
GOATS: No test.
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, March 26,2002
HEAVY FOWL .35-1.00 LB.
LEGHORN FOWL .75 LB.
MIXED FOWL .65-.9S LB.
ROASTERS .40-1.35 LB.
CHICKS EA. .40-1.15.
GEESE .20-.50 LB.
BANTAMS 2.00-8.00 EA., .80-1.80 LB.
ROOSTERS 3.25 EA., .65-1.65 LB.
DUCKLINGS 1.25-3.25 EA.
BUNNIES 2.00-9.50 EA.
DUCKS 1.50-5.50 EA., .40-1.50 LB.
RABBITS 3.00-5.50 EA.,
.25-1.85 LB. IB
PIGEONS 3.00-5.50 EA. ®
GUINEAS S.OO-7.50 EA.
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Tuesday, March 26,2002
CALVES .05-5.60.
COWS .im-.A&A.
EASY COWS ,14-.40y4.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .3S-.94.
HEIFERS •26 1 /l-.63'/2.
BULLS .45-.63'/2.
STEERS .45V2-.66.
HOGS .22-.25.
ROASTING PIGS EACH, NONE.
BOARS .12-.33.
SOWS .02.
SHEEP .13-.46.
LAMBS EA. 17.00-74.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .38-1.23.
GOATS EA 31.00-110.00.
KIDS EA. 10.00-70.00.
HIDES EA. 20.00-29.00 EA.
915 HEAD.
Lynchburg Weekly State
Graded Feeder Cattle
Richmond, Va.
Match 26,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE
SALE at Lynchburg, Mon., Mar. 25:1345
head; 615 steers, 730 heifets. Prices follow
with average weights and average prices
in parentheses where applicable.
GRADED FEEDER STEERS: Medi
Lge. 1: 6 head, 300-400 lb (375 lb)
95-102.00 (100.82); 81 head, 400-500 lb
(464) 96-100.50 (99.73); 84 head, 500-600
lb (547) 90.00; 48 head 600-700 lb ((643
lb) 83.75-85.25 (84.91); 700-800 lb (737 lb)
77.75-79.00 (78.70). MedJLge. 2: 40 head
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(351 lb) 85-92.00 (91.06); 55 head 400-500
lb (454 lb) 76-91.25 (90.26).
GRADED FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./
Lge. 1: 14 head 300-400 lb (371 lb)
85-92.00 (91.06);55 head 400-500 lb (451
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(544) 79.25; 32 head 600-700 lb (643 lb)
74.25-74.50 (74.35); 8 head 700-800 lb
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300-400 lb (361 lb) 83-88.50 (87.28); 249
head 400-500 lb (449 lb) 84-85.00 (84.90);
79 head 500-600 lb (548 lb) 77.25-78.00
(77.36); 37 head 600-700 lb (635 lb)
73- (73.65). MedTLge. 3: 46 head
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74- (79.51). Small 1: 15 head 300-400
lb (346 lb) 67-79.50 ( 78.62); 26 head
400-500 lb (447 lb) 73.50-81.50 (80.57); 24
head 500-600 lb (533 lb) 69-79.00 (78.20).
REGULAR WEEKLY AUCTION,
Lynchburg, Mar. 25: FEEDER CATTLE:
726 head, feeder bulls steady to 2.00
lower. Prices based on in weights.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: 2 head. Med.
and Lge. 2:200-300 lb 77.50.
BULLS: 300 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
200-300 lb 110-125.00; 300-400 lb
100-109.00; 400-500 lb 92-96.50; 500-600
lb 85.50-91.50. Small 1: 200-300 lb
80-95.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb
110-120.00; 300-400 lb 94.75-99.50;
400-500 lb 88-97.25; 500-600 lb
82.50-84.00.
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