Pa. Weekly
13 Livestock Auctions
Friday, March 29
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 3962... Compared with
5201 head last week and 4433 head
a year ago. Compared with last
week’s summary...steers 1.00 to 2.00
lower with some influence from light
kosher demand, heifers .50 to 1.50
lower, cows mostly .50 to 1.00 lower,
bulls steady.
STEERS; High Choice and Prime
2-4 71.00-74.25, Choice 1-3
67.50-73.00, Select and Low Choice
2-3 67.00-70.25, Select 1-3
65.00- Standard 1-2
51.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 2-4 62.00-64.50,
Choice 2-3 57.75-62.50, Select 1-2
53.00- Standard 1-2
47.00-
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4
66.75-72.75, Select 1-3 60.50-67.75,
Standard 1-2 48.00-56.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
40.00- Boners 80-85% lean
39.00- Lean 85-90% lean
36.00- Shells 35.50 and down.
BULLOCKS; few Select 1-3
52.50-61.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500
lbs 55.00-64.50, Yield Grade 2
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FAMILY OWNED AND MANAGED SINCE 1955
900-2400 lbs 44.50-59.25.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS;
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs
77.00- 500-700 lbs 65.00-77.00,
Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs
76.00- 500-700 lbs 54.50-78.00,
Large 3 500-700 lbs Holsteins
50.00- HEIFERS: Medium
and Large 1 300-500 lbs 70.00-87.00,
500-700 lbs 62.50-77.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 59.00-85.00,
500-700 lbs 52.00-74.00; BULLS:
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs
80.00- 500-700 lbs 76.00-87.00,
Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs
60.00- 500-700 lbs 55.00-78.00,
Large 3 300-500 lbs Holsteins
50.00-
CALVES 2809... Compared with
3748 head last week and 2833 head
a year ago. Vealers steady to weak.
VEALERS: Good 135-225 lbs
75.00- Standard and Good
70-120 lbs 40.00-67.00, Utility
50-110 lbs 10.00-30.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
steady to weak, Holstein heifers ac
tive and steady...No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 115.00-157.00, No 2
80-125 lbs 70.00-132.50, few to
142.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-115
lbs 350.00-695.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
100.00-
Beef type bulls and heifers 65-120
lbs 100.00-210.00.
HOGS
1278...C0m
pared with
1550 head
last week
and 1652
head a year
ago. Bar-
rows and gilts mostly 1.00 lower,
sows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. BARROWS
AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-270
lbs 33.00-35.25, retail hogs to 43.00,
45-50% lean 225-275 lbs 30.00-33.00,
40-45% lean 240-300 lbs 27.00-33.00.
SOWS: 1-3 300-500 lbs
26.00-31.00, 500-700 lbs 30.00-32.25.
BOARS: 19.00-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS 205... Compared
with 194 head last week and 122
head a year ago. 1-3 20-50 lbs
13.00-40.00. per head.
SHEEP 2751... Compared with
5025 head last week and 1687 head
a year ago. Slaughter lambs weak
demand for east lambs was moder
ate to light. SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 20-40 lbs 130.00-200.00,
40-80 lbs 90.00-120.00, 80-100 lbs
70.00-100.00, Good and Choice
20-40 lbs 80.00-130.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP
20.00-40.00.
TWO GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES 1370... Compared with 445
head last week and 1281 head a year
ago. Feeder pigs 10.00 to 15.00 high
er, slaughter pigs 25.00 to 50.00
higher..FEEDER PIGS: 1-2 15-30
lbs 101.00-129.00, 30-50 lbs
90.00- 50-70 lbs 69.00-83.00,
70-85 lbs 70.00-75.00, 2-3 25-30 lbs
80.00- Slaughter: 20-35 lbs
105.00- 40-50 lbs 85.00-90.00
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Monday, April 1,2002
CATTLE; 110 HEAD.
STEERS: CHOICE 69.00-73.75,
GOOD 63.00-68.50.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 68.00-72.50,
GOOD 60.00-66.00.
COWS: UTILITY AND COM
MERCIAL 37.00-45.00, CANNER
AND LOW CUTTER 25.00-37.00.
BULLOCKS; GOOD & CHOICE
56.00-62.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
65.00- BULLS 58.00-76.00,
HEIFERS 55.00-75.00.
CALVES: 77 HEAD. CHOICE,
NO MKT. TEST, GOOD
79.00- STANDARD
25.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS
90-130 LBS. 90.00-135.00, HOL
STEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS.
230.00-
HOGS: 107. US + Nl-2,
34.00-35.00; US +N 1-3,31.00-34.00.
SOWS: US +NI-3 25.00-32.00.
BOARS; 15.00-26.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 35 HEAD. US
+NI-3 20-50 LBS. 14.00-41.00.
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