Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
December 30,2002
CATTLE 497...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 69 steers and heifers, 358 cows, 19
bulls and Si feeder catt)e)..cows and bulls
1.00 to 1.50 higher.
STEERS: few High Choice and Prime
2-3 1390-1460 lbs 74.50-76.50, Choice 1-3
1225-1480 lbs 69.00-73.75, 1520-1640 lbs
65.25-69.00, Select 1-2 60.25-66.25, few
Standard 1-2 56.00-59.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; few Choice 2-3
1390-1555 lbs 54.00-62.25, Select 1-2
48.00-54.75, Standard 1-2 44.25-46.25.
HEIFERS: few Choice 1-3 1090-1390
lbs 67.00-72.00, Standard 1-2 43,00-48.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
33.00- mostly 35.00-39.75, one 43.75,
average 37.25, Boners 80-85% lean
31.00- bulk of sales 32.75-38.00, av
erage 34.80, Lean 85-90% lean
28.00- mostly 29.00-35.00, average
31.10. Shells 27.75 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1545-2030 lbs
47.50-53.00, few Yield Grade 2 1190-1830
lbs 38.50-47.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Me
dium 1 335 lbs 81.00, Medium and Large
2 695 lbs 69.00, 930-970 lbs 55.00-58.00,
one Large 3 235 lbs Holstein 59.00; HEIF
ERS: Medium and Large 1 315-410 lbs
69.00- 525-590 lbs 59.00-73.50, one
780 lbs 67.00, Medium and Large 2
335-410 lbs 52.00-64.00, one 785 lbs 49.00,
one Large 3 220 lbs Holstein 85.00;
BULLS; Medium and Large 1 365-445 lbs
72.00- 570-580 lbs 59.00-67.00, one
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Medium 2 580 lbs 46.00.
CALVES 492...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-105 lbs 30.00-45.00, Utility
55-80 lbs 10.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 15.00 to 20.00 higher..No 1
Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 100.00-142.50
mostly 110.00-137.50, 80-90 lbs
80.00- No 2 80-120 lbs
55.00- weaker calves down to
42.50; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs
300.00- No 2 60-100 lbs
130.00-
Beef cross bulls and heifers 75-120 lbs
82.50-130.00.
HOGS 25...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
45-50% lean 250-285 lbs 26.00-31.00,
40-45% lean 285-345 lbs 27.00-33.00.
SOWS: few 1-3 330-430 lbs 29.00-30.50,
590-645 lbs 25.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
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SHEEP 7... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few
Choice 85-135 lbs 88.00-92.50. SLAUGH
TER SHEEP: few 17.00-37.00.
GOATS 104...(A11 sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
under 20 lbs 9.00-11.00, 20-40 lbs
29.00- 40-60 lbs 44.00-66.00. Selec
tion 2 under 20 lbs 4.00, 20-40 lbs
15.00- 40-60 lbs 30.00-38.00. Selec
tion 3 20-40 lbs 20.00, 40-60 lbs
32.00- Yearlings: Selection 1 40-60
lbs SO.OO-62.50. Selection 2 40-60 lbs
43.00- Nannies: 50-70 lbs
39.00- 70-100 lbs 68.00-85.00,
100-140 lbs 87.00-94.00. Billies: 50-70 lbs
49.00- 70-100 lbs 95.00, 100-150 lbs
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STEERS: 55.00-66.00.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 30.00-42.25.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
20.00-30.00.
BULLS: 41.00-51.00.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-400.00;
70-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00.
HOGS: 29.00-34.00.
SOWS: 21.00-25.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15.00-30.00.
SALE OF JAN. 6, 2003, 14 HEAD
ANGUS CATTLE, INCLUDING A
REGISTERED BULL.
Four States Livestock
Monday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
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December 30,2002
117 HEAD, STEADY. BREAKERS
36.00- BONERS 34.00-38.00, LEAN
30.00- THIN AND LIGHT 30.00
DOWN.
BULLS: FEW OFFERED.
FED STEERS; 12 HEAD, MAINLY
HEAVYWEIGHTS. HIGH CHOICE
1500-1575 LBS. 67.00-70.00, 1625-1775
LBS. 62.00-65.00, LOW CHOICE
1200-1300 LBS. 65.00-66.00.
FED HEIFERS: 25 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1450 LBS.
70.75-73.00, YG+N4 66.00-69.00,
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1300 LBS. 68.00-71.00,
LOW CHOICE 63.00-68.00.
CALVES; 148 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 80-110 LBS. 36.00-46.00,
60-80 LBS. 30.00-38.00; HOLSTEIN
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Dewart, Pa.
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Monday, December 30,2002
BULLS RETURNING TO FARM,
STEADY PRICES. +NI 95-120 LBS.
85.00- 90-94 LBS. 70.00-75.00;
+N2 95-120 LBS. 57.00-85.00, 80-88 LBS.
45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI
105 LBS. AT 400.00, +N2 80-100 LBS.
250.00- 65-85 LBS. 120.00-180.00;
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 80-110
LBS. 100.00-125.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 30 HEAD. +NI
AND 2 250-280 LBS. 29.50-30.75, +NI
AND 3 28.00-30.00.
SOWS: 400-500 LBS. 24.00-25.00.
BOARS: TO 5.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, NONE.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 55.00-61.00,
500-700 LBS. 50.00-59.00.
BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 65.00-67.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE
SPRINGER 1375.00, LARGE FRESH
1275.00, LARGE OPEN HEFIERS TO
685.00.
SHEEP: 24.00-41.00, BRED EWES
65.00-80.00 PER HEAD.
LAMBS: CHOICE 92 LBS. AT 84.00,
GOOD 50-80 LBS. 70.00-75.00.
GOATS: LARGE 67.00-75.00, 1 AT
122.00, MEDIUM 30.00-45.00.
Four States Livestock
Wednesday Sale
Hagerstown, M<L
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Wed., Jan. 3,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: 60 HEAD, AC
TIVE BIDDING. BREAKERS
37.00- BONERS 35.00-41.00, LEAN
32.00- THIN 31.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG+NI 1424 LBS.
AT 46.00, YG+N2 1642 LBS. AT 41.50.
FED STEERS: LOW CHOICE
1200-1300 LBS. 67.00-71.00, SELECT
1100-1300 LBS. 57.00-65.00, LOW
CHOICE HOLSTEINS TO 53.25.
FED HEIFERS: LOW CHOICE 1136
LBS. AT 67.25.
CALVES: 62 HEAD. GOOD 90-115
LBS. 39.00-51.00,70-90 LBS. 30.00-40.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM +NI 94-115 LBS. 90.00-110.00,
+N2 94-115 LBS. 60.00-90.00, 82-92 LBS.
52.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS,
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FEW OFFERED. +NI 100-115 LBS.
400.00, 1 AT 500.00, 1 92 LBS. AT
350.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 12 HEAD. +NI
AND 2 250-270 LBS. 30.00-31.00, +NI
AND 3 225-290 LBS. 25.00-26.00, 1 330
LBS. AT 28.00.
SOWS: 36 HEAD. 300-450 LBS.
17.00-18.00, 500-650 LBS. 22.00-26.75,
THIN AND ROUGH 16.00 DOWN.
STOCK CATTLE; 40 HEAD.
STEERS 300-500 LBS. TO 72.00, HOL
STEINS 875-975 LBS. 46.00-48.00.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 58.00-68.00,
500-700 LBS. TO 59.00.
BULLS: 300-400 LBS. TO 69.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 8 HEAD.
LARGE SPRINGER TO 1250.00, 1
SMALL FRESH AT 650.00.
LAMBS: 7 HEAD. CHOICE 100 LBS.
AT 90.00, GOOD 50-80 LBS. 80.00-87.00.
GOATS: LARGE BILLY AT 114.00,
MEDIUM 30.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 25 HEAD,
CULLS BY THE HEAD, 40 LBS. 5.00,
70-90 LBS. 10.00-19.00; BY THE LB. 105
LBS. AT 39.00; BOARS 120-140 LBS.
25.00,1 296 LBS. AT 20.50.
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS:
200-500 lbs. 55.00-87.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 200-500 lbs.
51.00-
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to
Choice 68.00-74.10, medium to good
66.00- heavy Choice over 1450 lbs.
55.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice
56.00-60.00, light 39.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 64.00-70.00, Medium to Good
60.00-68.50.
BULLS: heavy 40.00-52.00, light
40.00-56.00.
COWS: Utility (Holsteins)
Commercial to Good 31.00-36.50, cull
cows 33.00 and down.
VEALS: Good to Choice 50.00-75.00,
Med. to Good 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES: 40.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
121.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES,
RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
350.00, BEEF X CALVES return to farm
up to 130.00.
HOGS: top quality, up to 38.00.
SOWS: up to 21.50.
LAMBS, Choice up to 82.00.
GOATS: Choice up to 65.00.
Livestock prices are all given per hun
dred weights.
Georgetown Manufacturing,
LLC, Christiana, PA
610-593-2753
Friend’s Stockyard
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, December 30,2003