New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
Monday, May 19,2003
CATTLE 212...(PDA)..Compared with
last last week's sale..cows 2.00 to 3.00
higher.
STEERS: few High Choice and Prime
1250-1460 lbs 86.50-87.50, Choice 1-3
1050-1500 lbs 84.00-86.00, few Select 1-2
71.50- one Standard 1-2 60.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few Choice 2-3
69.75- one Select 1-2 68.00, few
Standard 1-2 49.00-63.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1075-1350 lbs
81.00- Yield Grade 5 60.00-70.00,
few Select 1-2 72.00-81.00, Standard 1-2
59.00-
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
43.00- Boners 80-85% lean
40.50- Lean 85-90% lean
37.75- Shells 36.00 and down.
BULLS: couple Yield Grade 1 1530 &
1790 lbs 55.00 & 56.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few
Urge 2 300-460 lbs 56.00-68.00; Heifers;
Medium 1-2 300-500 lbs 65.00-72.00,
500-700 lbs 60.00-74.50, 700-900 lbs
54.00- BULLS; few Medium 1
275-500 lbs 85.00-90.00, Medium 1-2
SOO-700 lbs 50.00-75.00, Medium and
Urge 2 700-900 lbs 51.00-59.00.
CALVES 132...(AU calves sold per
cwt). VEALERS: Standard and Good
80-115 lbs 35.00-60.00, few Utility 50-70
lbs 10.00-37.50. FARM CALVES: No 1
Holstein bulls 85-120 lbs 124.00-138.00,
No 2 80-120 lbs 50.00-127.50; No 1 Hol
stein heifers 80-120 lbs 300.00-360.00, few
No 2 70-130 lbs 130.00-260.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 80-135 lbs
55.00-
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HOGS 184... Barrows and gilts 4.00
higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54%
lean 220-280 lbs 44.50-46.25, 45-50% lean
230-280 lbs 42.00-44.00, 40-45% lean
220-240 lbs 39.00-41.75, 300-340 lbs
25.00-37.00.
SOWS: 1-3 275-500 lbs 20.00-28.00,
500-700 lbs 28.50-30.50.
BOARS: few 395-635 lbs 5.00-11.00,
one 220 lbs 25.00.
FEEDER PIGS (headage unavailable)
1-3 20-30 lbs 20.00-24.00, 40-60 lbs
30.00-35.00, 100-155 lbs 30.00-37.50 per
head.
SHEEP 70... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
High Choice and Prime 90-110 lbs
120.00- Choice 50-75 lbs
115.00- 75-100 lbs 110.00-135.00,
Good and Choice 35-50 lbs 50.00-95.00.
OLD CROP LAMBS: Choice 60-90 lbs
92.50-125.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
20.00- Yearlings 50.00-70.00.
GOATS 4...(A11 sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2 few
45-55 lbs 35.00-50.00. Nannies: few 60-80
lbs 22.50-47.00. Billies: one 70 lbs 51.00.
12 LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CATTLE 46S4...Compared with 5156
head last week and 4929 head a year ago.
Compared with last Friday’s summary:
slaughter steers of Choice grade and high
er sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher while Select
steers sold .50 to 1.00 higher, Holsteins
sold firm to 2.00 higher with instances
5.00 higher on Choice grade, si. heifers
sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher, si. cows sold firm
to 3.00 higher while bulls traded .50 to
1.50 higher.
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14 Livestock Auctions
Friday, May 16,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
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STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4
81.75-86.25, Choice 1-3 78.00-83.00, Se
lect and Low Choice 2-3 75.75-79.00, Se
lect 1-3 68.50-77.50, Standard 1-2
57.50-67.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 70.00-75.00, Choice 2-3
65.00- 71.00, Select 1-2 59.00-65.00, Stan
dard 1-2 52.00-57.25.
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 2-4
76.50-79.75, few to 83.00, Select 1-3 70.00-
76.25, Standard 1-2 53.50-67.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
42.50- Boners 80-85% lean
37.50- Lean 85-90% 34.00-41.00.
Shells 33.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
50.00- Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs
41.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um and Large 1 300-500 lbs 80.00-98.00,
SOO-700 lbs 72.00-86.00, Medium and
Large 2 300-500 lbs 70.00-80.00, 500-700
lbs 63.00-74.00, Large 3 holsteins 400-700
lbs 45.00-64.00; HEIFERS; Medium and
Large 1 300-500 lbs 75.00-91.00, 500-700
lbs 65.00-79.00, Medium and Large 2
300-500 lbs 60.00-79.00, 500-700 lbs
58.00- BULLS: Medium and Large
1 300-500 lbs 72.00-90.00, 500-700 lbs
56.00- Medium and Large 2 300-500
lbs 60.00-77.00.
CALVES 2306... Compared with 2467
head last week and 2731 head a year ago.
Vealers sold steady to weak. VEALERS:
Standard and Good 70-110 lbs
30.00- Utility 50-100 lbs
20.00- FARM CALVES: Holstein
bull calves sold 5.00 to 20.00 higher with
late week sales 40.00 to 80.00 higher, Hol
stein heifers sold Arm to 50.00 higher.
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
120.00-182.00, late sales 200.00-259.00,
80-90 lbs 110.00-160.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
70.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120
lbs 220.00-470.00, No 2 70-115 lbs
100.00- Beef type bulls and heifers
75-125 lbs 75.00-140.00.
HOGS 1323... Compared with 1212
head last week and 1435 head a year ago.
Barrows and gilts sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher
with sows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. BARROWS
AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-275 lbs
42.25-44.50, 45-50% lean 220-290 lbs
39.00- 40-45% lean 240-300 lbs
35.00-
SOWS: 1-3 300-500 lbs 27.00-31.00,
500-700 lbs 30.00-32.00.
BOARS: 8.00-11.00.
FEEDER PIGS 175... Compared with
144 head last week and 271 head a year
ago. 1-3 20-30 lbs 23.00-37.00, 40-65 lbs
35.00-55.00. per head.
SHEEP 1840... Compared with 1371
head last week and 1774 head a year ago.
Slaughter lambs under 80 lbs sold 5.00 to
10.00 lower while lambs over 80 lbs sold
steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter ewes
sold steady to firm.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40-60
lbs 125.00-144.00,60-80 lbs 120.00-136.00,
80-100 lbs 118.00-124.00, 100-125 lbs
114.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 20.00-42.00,
yearlings 50.00-78.00.
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
469... Compared with 680 head last week
and 1177 head a year ag0...A1l feeder pigs
went for slaughter with prices 5.00 to
15.00 lower. US 1-2 20-30 lbs 110-145.00,
one lot 200.00, 30-35 lbs 155.00-180.00,
35-40 lbs 95.00-110.00, 40-50 lbs
70.00-95.00,50-65 lbs 52.00-57.00 per cwt.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
May 20,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 197...(PDA)..Compared with
last week’s sale...steers 2.00 higher on
small supply, cows 4.00 higher.
STEERS: one High Choice and Prime
2-3 1375 lbs 88.50, Choice 1-3 1275-1400
lbs 81.00-85.75, Select 1-2 69.00-81.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1325-1500 lbs 73.00-78.50,
few Choice 2-3 1415-1575 lbs 69.25-71.75.
HEIFERS; few Choice 1-3 1095-1400
lbs 78.50-85.25, few Select 1-2
63.00- few Standard 1-2
56.50-62.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
45.00- Boners 80-85% lean
40.00- Lean 85-90% lean
37.00- Shells 36.25 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1120-1845 lbs
54.25-60.00, few Yield Grade 2 1070-1545
lbs 44.00-53.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um 1 500-700 lbs 69.00-74.00, 700-800 lbs
60.00- few Medium 2 400-525 lbs
64.00- HEIFERS: Medium 1
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P.O. Box 185, Middleburg, FA
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Bill We ist, Manager
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 24, 2003-A9
350-600 lbs 71.00-75.00, 600-800 lbs
56.50-65.00, Medium 2 300-600 lbs
60.00- BULLS; few Large 1 800-925
lbs 50.00-52.50, Medium 2 300-575 lbs
61.00-
CALVES 69...VEALERS: few Stan
dard and Good 75-115 lbs 28.00-59.00,
Utility 50-75 lbs 6.00-15.00. FARM
CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
115.00- No 2 85-110 lbs
70.00- couple No 1 Holstein heifers
90 & 125 lbs 335.00 & 350.00, one No 2
85 lbs 155.00.
Few beef cross bulls and heifers 90-130
lbs 125.00-155.00.
HOGS 3...50W5: one 1-3 535 lbs 31 00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 7...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: one Selec
tion 2 65 lbs 47.00. Nannies: few 70-100
lbs 47.00.
Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
CATTLE 130...(PDA)..c0ws steady to
3.00 higher, bulls steady to 2.50 higher.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime
1260-1400 lbs 84.50-88.25, Choice 1-3
1150-1345 lbs 75.00-81.00, Standard 1-2
57.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1010-1160 lbs 63.00-64.50, Standard 1-2
50.00-
HEIFERS: one Choice 1-3 1246 lbs
83.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
46.50- Boners 80-85% lean
41.50- Lean 85-90% lean
34.75-42.50. Shells 33.50 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1340-1880 lbs
55.25-58.00, Yield Grade 2 1090-1595 lbs
45.00-48.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS: couple
Medium 1 510 & 524 lbs 74.00 & 75.00,
Medium and Large 2 570-835 lbs
57.50-
CALVES 91...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-100 lbs 35.00-65.00, Utility
65-80 lbs 25.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs
125.00- one 152.50, No 2 80-110 lbs
77.50- one No 1 Holstein heifer 100
lbs 320.00, one No 2 76 lbs 120.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 65-95 lbs
110.00-
HOGS 65...8arr0ws and gilts steady to
3.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS;
lite 49-54% lean 120-170 lbs 32.00-52.00,
one 63.00, 45-50% lean 205-288 lbs
41.00-43.00, 40-45% lean 220-285 lbs
39.25-41.00.
SOWS: 1-3 380-500 lbs 25.50-29.00,
510-615 lbs 28.00-30.50, Medium 345-435
lbs 15.00-24.00.
BOARS: 150-585 lbs 28.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 26...2-3 25-30 lbs
20.00-32.00, 1-3 35-50 lbs 25.00-38.00,
65-75 lbs 37.00-50.00 per head.
SHEEP 17...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 22...(AU goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2
20-40 lbs 21.00-31.00. Selection 3 20-40
lbs 10.00-19.00. Nannies: 50-70 lbs
31.00-42.50, one 100 lbs 59.00.
Report Supplied By USDA
May 21,2003