Four States Livestock
Wednesday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wed., Jan. 8,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: 130 HEAD,
1.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 37.00-42.00,
BONERS 36.00-40.00, LEAN 33.00-37.50,
THIN AND LIGHT 32.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD. YG+NI 1100-2000
LBS. 48.00-52.50, YG+N2 43.00-47.50.
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1200-1500 LBS. 74.00-78.00,
CHOICE 2-3 72.00-75.00, OVER 1500
LBS. 68.00-72.00, LOW CHOICE
1100-1300 LBS. 69.00-71.50.
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1200-1500 LBS. 73.00-76.25, 1
1640 LBS. AT 66.50, 1 SELECT 1140
LBS. AT 65.75.
CALVES: 236 HEAD. GOOD 160
LBS. AT 74.00, 90-115 LBS. 34.00-45.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM 20.00-25.00 HIGHER. +NI
94-120 LBS. 115.00-137.00, +N2 94-120
LBS. 60.00-110.00, 82-92 LBS.
50.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI
85-120 LBS. 300.00-350.00, +N2 80-100
LBS. 200.00-250.00; BEEF X BULLS
AND HEIFERS +N2 80-120 LBS.
70.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 34 HEAD,
2.00- HIGHER. +NI AND 2 225-280
LBS. 32.00-34.50, 290-330 LBS.
29.00- 200-220 LBS. 25.00-27.50.
SOWS: 18 HEAD. 500-700 LBS.
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STOCK CATTLE: 114 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300-500 LBS. 77.00-86.00, 500-700 LBS.
68.00-76.00, 700-900 LBS. 62.00-7150,
900-1050 LBS. 56.00-61.50.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 63.00-70.00,
500-700 LBS. 59.00-69.00, 700-900 LBS.
TO 53.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
400-500 LBS. 67.00-75.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 11
HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS
950.00-1350.00, MEDIUM 650.00-900.00,
1 FRESH COW 850.00.
SHEEP: 100-170 LBS. 44.00-49.00.
LAMBS: 27 HEAD, 10.00-15.00 HIGH
ER. CHOICE 100-125 LBS. 88.00-101.00,
90-99 LBS. 94.00-105.00, 70-90 LBS.
99.00-112.00.
GOATS: 16 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
90.00-129.00, MDIUM 60.00-80.00,
LARGE NANNIES 50.00-73.00, SMALL
FLESHY 40.00-50.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 79 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD, 1 LOT 20 LBS. AT 8.50; BY
THE LB. 120-160 LBS. 28.00-31.00.
NEXT WED., JAN. 15, DAIRY CON
SIGNMENT SALE. PROMISED 8 REG.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS BREEDING
AGE. SPECIAL CONSIGNMENT SALE
JAN. 22; 58 DAIRY COWS.
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Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, January 6,2003
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS:
200-500 lbs. 55.00-87.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 200-500 lbs.
51.00-
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to
Choice 68.00-76.00, medium to good
66.00- heavy Choice over 1450 lbs.
55.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: heavy Choice
56.00- light 39.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 69.50-75.00, Medium to Good
60.00-
BULLS: heavy 40.00-52.00, light
40.00-
COWS; Utility (Holsteins) 37.00-43.50,
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
125.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES,
RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. up to
300.00, BEEF X CALVES return to farm
up to 130.00.
HOGS: top quality, up to 37.50.
SOWS: up to 22.00.
LAMBS, Choice up to 80.00.
GOATS: Choice up to 65.00.
Livestock prices are all given per hun
dred weights.
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14 Livestock Auctions
Friday, January 3,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
9 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 2970... Compared with 1876
head last week and 2934 head a year ago.
Beef type steers 2.00 higher, Holstein
steers 2.75 to 3.00 higher, heifers weak on
a light test, cows 1.25 to 1.75 higher, bulls
sharply higher.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4
76.25-78.75, Choice 1-3 71.75-76.75, Se
lect and Low Choice 2-3 71.75-74.75, Se
lect 1-3 69.50-71.50, Standard 1-2
58.00-69.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 60.75-65.75, Choice 2-3
58.00- Select 1-2 52.00-56.00, Stan
dard 1-2 44.25-53.00.
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4
67.00- Standard 1-2 49.75-58.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
38.00- late sales to 46.00, Boners
80-85% lean 33.00-40.00, Lean 85-90%
28.50- Shells 28.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
47.50- Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs
38.50-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um and Large 1 300-500 lbs 73.50-79.00,
Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs
58.00- HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 300-500 lbs 63.50-81.00, 500-700
lbs 59.00-73.50, Medium and Large 2
300-500 lbs 52.00-64.00; BULLS: Medium
and Large 1 300-500 lbs 72.00-83.50,
500-700 lbs 59.00-67.00, Medium and
Large 2 300-500 lbs 58.00-72.00, 500-700
lbs 54.00-70.50.
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CALVES 2291... Compared with 1782
head last week and 2407 head a year ago.
Vealers steady. VEALERS: Standard and
Good 65-125 lbs 30.00-45.00, Utility
55-110 lbs 10.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bull calves mostly 10.00 to 15.00
higher, Holstein heifers 30.00 higher...No
1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs 100.00-150.00,
80-90 lbs 75.00-95.00, No 2 80-125 lbs
55.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 80-125
lbs 290.00-490.00, No 2 70-125 lbs
100.00-
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-120 lbs
80.00-140.00.
HOGS 737... Compared with 587 head
last week and 809 head a year ago. Bar
rows and gilts .50 to 1.00 higher, sows
1.50 to 2.00 lower. BARROWS AND
GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-270 lbs
32.00-34.50, 45-50% lean 220-275 lbs
30.25-32.50, 40-45% lean 240-300 lbs
28.75-30.50.
SOWS: 1-3 300-500 lbs 18.00-22.00,
500-700 lbs 22.00-25.00.
BOARS: 6.00-7.00.
FEEDER PIGS 83... Compared with 28
head last week and 95 head a year ago.
US 1-3 50-60 lbs 17.50-20.00 per head.
SHEEP 785... Compared with 469 head
last week and 712 head a year ago.
Slaughter lambs weak. SLAUGHTER
LAMBS: Choice 30-55 lbs 90.00-125.00,
60-80 lbs 90.00-128.00, 90-150 lbs
80.00- Good and Choice 75-95 lbs
60.00- SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
30.00-
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE... 171 Compared with 0 head last
week and 200 head a year ago. Slaughter
pigs with a lower Undertone-Slaughter;
1-2 20-25 lbs 110.00-150.00, No 2 20 lbs
45.00, 30 lbs 80.00, 40 lbs 65.00, 65-70 lbs
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