Grantsvllle
Livestock
Grantsvllle, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, November 23,2002
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS:
200-500 lbs. 45.00-90.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 35.00-81.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to
Choice 63.00-66.25, Medium to Good
42.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Good
38.00- Light 35.00-42.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 62.00-64.50, Medium to Good
50.00-61.50.
BULLS: Heavy 33.00-45.00, Light
40.00-47.00.
COWS: Utility Holsteins 32.00-39.00,
Canners 28.00-32.00, Culls 25.00 and
down.
808 CALVES: 50.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. Up to
85.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM: Up to 200.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM: Up to 125.00.
HOGS: Top Quality up to 44.00, Heavy
up to 40.00, Light 25.00-42.00; FEEDER
PIGS, BY HEAD: Up to 23.00.
SOWS; 20.00-28.00.
MALE HOGS; 3.00-10.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 lbs. up to 90.00, 85-125
lbs. up to 85.00, 30-60 lbs. up to 100.00,
Culls up to 60.00.
SHEEP: Up to 28.00.
GOATS: Urge 55.00-115.00, Medium
25.00-70.00, Small 10.00-30.00, all by the
head.
Feeder sale every second Sat. per
month.
Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, November 26,2002
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 237...(PDA)...(5upp1y in
cluded 50 steers and heifers, 108 cows, 26
bulls and S 3 feeder cattle... Compared
with last week’s sale...steers and bulls
steady, cows 2.00 higher, heifers steady to
1.50 higher.
STEERS: few High Choice and Prime
2-3 1240-1260 lbs 1240-1260 lbs
69.25- Choice 1-3 1145-1310 lbs
64.25- one Select 1-2 61.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1275-1520 lbs
57.00- Choice 1-3 1215-1460 lbs
52.75- few Select 1-2 48.00-51.00,
few Standard 1-2 42.00-46.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1025-1435 lbs
64.75- one 68.00, Select 1-2
58.00- few Standard 1-2
55.00-
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
36.25- bulk of sales
Boners 80-85% lean 32.25-39.25, bulk of
sales 34.00-38.00, Lean 85-90% lean
27.00- mostly 28.00-32.75. Shells
26.50 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1235-2295 lbs
45.00- Yield Grade 2 925-2535 lbs
40.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Me
dium and Large 1 395 lbs 72.00, 540-615
lbs 59.00-65.00, few Medium and Large 2
410-485 lbs 49.00-51.00, Medium and
Large 3 835-1100 lbs 35.00-48.50; HEIF
ERS: one Medium and Large 1 300 lbs
70.00, few 945-955 lbs 54.00, Medium and
Large 2 540-690 lbs 43.00-49.00, Medium
and Large 3 260-435 lbs 43.50-57.00;
BULLS: one Medium 2 335 lbs 47.00, few
Medium and Large 3 280-430 lbs
42.00- 745-915 lbs 42.50-49.00.
CALVES 199...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-110 lbs 30.00-42.00, Utility
65-95 lbs 10.00-27.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 5.00 higher, Holstein heif
ers steady...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
80.00- mostly 85.00-110.00, 80-85
lbs 70.00-87.00, No 2 80-100 lbs
45.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 75-100
lbs 310.00-440.00, No 2 70-105 lbs
130.00-
One beef cross bull and heifer 100 lbs
85.00.
HOGS 106.. Barrows and gilts 2.00
higher, sows 3.00 higher. BARROWS
AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 245-270 lbs
32.50-34.00, few to 37.50, 45-50% lean
215-275 lbs 26.00-30.00, 40-45% lean
285-390 lbs 26.00-32.50, one 38.00.
SOWS: 1-3 340-495 lbs 12.00-22.50, few
545-580 lbs 24.00-26.00.
BOARS: few 8.00-14.50.
FEEDER PIGS 49...1-3 30-40 lbs
8.00-11.00,60-80 lbs 12.00-16.50 per head.
SHEEP 12... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
one High Choice 95 lbs 106.00, one ISO
lbs 50.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
21.00- few Yearlings 30.00-32.00.
GOATS 25...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
one 25 lbs 25.00, one 55 lbs 56.00. Selec
tion 2 40-60 lbs 40.00-55.00. Yearlings:
Selection 2 40-60 lbs 35.00-56.00, few
60-80 lbs 68.00. Nannies: 50-70 lbs
30.00- Billies: 50-70 lbs 27.00-50.00,
80-130 lbs 60.00-75.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 30, 2002-A9
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
Nov. 26,2002
CATTLE 124...(PDA)...Compared with
last week’s sale...cows steady to weak.
HEIFERS: one Standard 1-2 45.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
36.75-39.75, Boners 80-85% lean
32.00- Lean 85-90% lean
25.00- Shells 24.50 and down.
BULLS: one Yield Grade 2 1605 lbs 40.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large 3
485-745 lbs Holsteins 44.00-52.75, Medi
um and Large 1 360-490 lbs 55.50-77.50,
560-875 lbs 60.00-73.50, Medium and
Large 2 235-495 lbs 66.00-75.00; HEIF
ERS: Large 3 530-700 lbs Holsteins
51.00- couple Medium and Large 1
235 & 350 lbs 55.00 & 70.00, couple Me
dium and Large 2 305 lbs 41.00 & 56.00,
couple 715 & 785 lbs 44.00 & 44.50;
BULLS: one Large 3 245 lbs Holstein
66.00, few Medium 1 495-565 lbs
50.00- Medium and Large 2 420-590
lbs 43.00-53.00.
CALVES 166...VEALERS; Standard
and Good 85-120 lbs 30.00-40.00, Utility
65-95 lbs 10.00-20.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 7.00 to
12.00 higher, Holstein heifer steady ...No 1
Holstein bulls 95-115 lbs 80.00-112.00,
80-90 lbs 62.00-77.00, No 2 95-135 lbs
60.00- 80-90 lbs 40.00-57.00; one No
1 Holstein heifer 110 lbs 310.00, No 2
90-115 lbs 100.00-205.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 80-100 lbs
95.00-
HOGS 12...50ws 1.50 higher.
SOWS: 1-3 415-475 lbs 18.00, 510-570
lbs 20.00-22.00.
BOARS: one 4.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
§ Attention §
609 Growers
We will be receiving 609 tobacco
on December 4 & 5.
We will begin booking on
Nov. 25 for delivery by appointment only.
Notice: Growers needed to raise
609 greenhouse or bed plants.
Please call; Clark Stauffer
(717) 733-8921 • (717) 575-0622
or Eugene Martin
(717)354-8263 * (717)371-6979
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
November 26,2002
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 235...(PDA)...steers stronger.
STEERS: Choice 1-3 1175-1475 lbs
68.25-73.50, Select 1-2 60.00-63.00, few
Standard 1-2 50.00-60.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1525 lbs
62.75- Choice 2-3 1325-1550 lbs
57.75- few Select 1-2 49.00-51.50.
HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1095-1340
lbs 62.50-70.50, few Select 1-2
59.00- Standard 1-2 52.00-59.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
40.00- Boners 80-85% lean
34.50-38.00, Lean 85-90% lean
28.25-34.75. Shells 27.75 and down.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1395-1980
lbs 45.50-52.25, few Yield Grade 2
1040-2075 lbs 37.00-44.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me
dium 1-2 450-700 lbs 65.00-81.00, few
Large 2 820-925 lbs 40.00-43.00; HEIF
ERS: few Medium 1 350-575 lbs
65.00- few Medium 2 400-600 lbs
40.00- BULLS: Medium 1 425-600
lbs 71.00-87.00, Medium 2 400-650 lbs
50.00-
CALVES 78...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-115 lbs 20.00-35.00, few
Utility 60-75 lbs 13.00-17.50. FARM
CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 95-120 lbs
70.00- No 2 80-120 lbs 35.00-80.00;
few No 2 Holstein heifers 95-120 lbs
95.00-
Couple beef cross bulls and heifers 80
& 85 lbs 55.00 & 60.00.
HOGS 20... BARROWS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 220-260 lbs 42.00-42.75.
BOARS: one 575 lbs 3.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP S...SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few
25.00-30.50.
GOATS 1...N0 MARKET TEST!