Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, June 3,2003
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
STRONG DEMAND! CHOICE 2 AND 3
1275-1480 LBS. 83.75-88.00, AVG. 86.00,
CHOICE 4 1275-1485 LBS. 78.50-80.75,
1545-1630 LBS. 75.00-80.75, SELECT
1105-1300 LBS. 74.75-80.00; HOL
STEINS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
77.00- CHOICE 1330-1600 LBS.
FULL 69.75-73.75, SELECT 1035-1500
LBS. 62.00-70.00, GROUP OF RED
AND WHITES FULL 1345-1820 LBS.
62.25-68.00; HEIFERS CHOICE 2 AND
3 1110-1375 LBS. 82.00-85.50, CHOICE 4
1100-1335 LBS. 75.00-82.00; COWS
BREAKERS FULL 44.00-47.50, BONE
RS 42.00-46.50, LEAN 35.00-44.75,
SHELLY TO 34.00; BULLS BEEF
TYPES 1200-1360 LBS. 49.00-54.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER
STEERS MED. AND LARGE +NI
300-400 LBS. 82.00-94.00, MED. AND
LARGE +N2 750-1050 LBS. 60.00-72.00,
HOLSTEINS, DAIRY TYPES, ALL
WEIGHTS 50.00-61.00; FEEDER HEIF
ERS MED. AND LARGE +NI 275-350
LBS. 99.00-111.00, MEDIUM AND
LARGE +N2 400-980 LBS. 55.00-73.00.
CALVES: RETURNING TO THE
FARM, ACTIVE! HOLSTEIN BULLS
+NI 90-125 LBS. 150.00-180.00, HOL
STEIN BULLS +NI 80-90 LBS.
130.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
+NI9O-125 LBS. 300.00-360.00.
SWINE; HOGS US+NI-3 210-290
LBS. 38.75-40.50; SOWS US+NI-3
450-710 LBS. 24.50-28.00, THIN, WEAK,
ROUGH, WET TO 24.00; FEEDER
PIGS BY THE LB. 20 LBS. 80.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, MEDIUM
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FLESHY KIDS 42.00-55.00, SMALL,
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LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 35-60
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RABBITS AND BUNNIES 1.40-15.00.
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CHICKENS 3.50-6.00.
BANTIES .60-4.00.
PIGEONS 2.60-2.75.
GUINEA PIGS 3.50-6.75.
TURKEYS 20.00.
DUCKS 5.50-10.00.
GEESE 5.25.
ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE
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Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
June 3,2003
CATTLE 123...(PDA)..Compared with
last week’s sale, steers and heifers sold
firm, good supply of quality slaughter
cows remain active and sold firm.
STEERS: Choice 1-3 1145-1415 lbs
83.25-84.50, average 83.67, Select 1-2
78.00-82.25, average 80.15.
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HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select 1-2
63.75-68.00, average 65.65.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 990-1090 lbs
80.50-83.00, average 81.42, one Yield
grade 5 at 72.75, few Select 1-2
77.00- average 78.50, Standard 1-2
65.00- average 69.19, few Select and
Choice Holstein Heifers 2-3 60.25-62.75,
one at 69.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
49.75-56.50, few low dressing to 46.25, av
erage 51.54, Boners 80-85% lean
43.00- average 45.58, Lean 85-90%
lean 38.00-43.25, low dressing to 36.00,
average 39.69. Shells 35.00 and down.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1270-1870
lbs 57.00-57.25, few Yield Grade 2
1490-1560 lbs 50.25-53.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large 3
350-510 Holsteins lbs 47.00-54.00;
BULLS; one lot Large 2 605 lbs 55.00,
Large 3 920 lbs Holsteins 50.00-52.50.
CALVES 102...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-100 lbs 37.00-47.00, Utility
45-90 lbs 15.00-37.00, one at 7.00. FARM
CALVES: Holstein bulls sold 15.00 lower;
Holstein heifers sold sharply higher..No 1
Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 130.00-170.00,
few to 187.00, average 152.25, 80-90 lbs
120.00- average 134.00, No 2
80-120 lbs 95.00-127.00 weaker calves to
60.00, average 111.57; No 1 Holstein heif
ers 75-105 lbs 300.00-400.00, average
366.67, No 2 Holstein heifers 75-90 lbs
100.00- average 158.75.
HOGS 24...50W5: US 1-3 300-500 lbs
24.75-26.00, 500-600 lbs 26.00-27.00. Me
dium 300-450 lbs 20.00.
BOARS: 140-275 lbs 20.00-22.50, one
730 lbs 8.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 1...A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated. Kids: one Selec
tion 2 30 lbs 31.00.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
June 2,2003
CATTLE 459...{PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 103 slaughter steers and heifers,
229 cows, 17 bulls and 110 feeder cattle).
STEERS: few High Choice and Prime
2-3 1325-1425 lbs 86.50-87.50, Choice 1-3
1145-1490 lbs 79.75-86.75 mostly
80.50- average 83.45, few Select 1-2
70.50- few Standard 1-2
60.75- HOLSTEIN STEERS: few
High Choice and Prime 2-3 1510-1525 lbs
73.25-75.50, Choice 2-3 1325-1485 lbs
66.00- average 69.10, Select 1-2
58.75- Standard 1-2 49.50-57.75.
HEIFERS: Choice few Prime 1-3
1215-1460 lbs 81.00-85.50, average 83.15,
few Select 1-2 78.25-79.00, few Standard
1-2 59.50-70.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
43.00- mostly 45.75-51.25, average
48.25, Boners 80-85% lean 43.00-51.25
low dressing down to 39.00, average
44.95, Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-45.00, few
up to 46.25 mostly 37.00-43.00, average
39.65. Shells 34.75 and down.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1380-1835 lbs
58.00- one 69.50, average 63.35,
Yield Grade 2 1240-2025 lbs 52.75-57.75,
average 55.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um and Large 1-2 410-430 lbs
79.00- few 520-675 lbs 78.00, Medi
um and Large 3 225-335 lbs 65.00-71.00;
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2
335-465 lbs 77.00-89.00, 525-640 lbs
65.00- Medium and Large 3 375-405
lbs 49.00-63.00, 550-725 lbs 40.00-55.00,
740-935 lbs 45.00-56.50; BULLS: Medium
and Large 1 295-405 lbs 90.50-106.00,
510-530 lbs 82.50, Medium and Large 2
340-435 lbs 80.00-91.00, few Medium and
Urge 3 340-470 lbs 66.00-79.00, 575-660
lbs 64.00-79.00.
CALVES 367...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-95 lbs 35.00-45.00, Utility
50-120 lbs 10.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
160.00- mostly 170.00-190.00, aver
age 178.50, 80-90 lbs 125.00-160.00, No 2
80-130 lbs 105.00-170.00, weaker calves
down to 50.00; No 1 Holstein heifers
85-125 lbs 360.00-460.00, No 2 65-100 lbs
140.00-
Beef cross bulls and heifers 85-100 lbs
152.50-192.50.
HOGS 36...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
one 45-50% lean 275 lbs 43.50, few
40-45% lean 360-375 lbs 33.50-36.00.
SOWS; 1-3 365-495 lbs 22.00-30.50,
500-660 lbs 24.00-30.50.
BOARS: one 660 lbs 6.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 44... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 25-50 lbs 87.50-117.50, 55-85 lbs
99.00- 90-130 lbs 91.00-106.00, few
Good and Choice 65-110 lbs 75.00-87.50.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 22.00-47.00,
Yearlings 67.50-69.00.
GOATS 81...(AII sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
20-40 lbs 31.00-44.00, few 60-80 lbs
70.00- Selection 2 under 20 lbs
10.00- 24-40 lbs 21.00-35.00, 40-50
lbs 35.00-47.00. Selection 3 few 20-40 lbs
26.00- Yearlings; Selection 1 60-80
lbs 65.00. Selection 2 40-60 lbs
40.00- Nannies; 50-70 lbs
50.00- 70-100 lbs 79.00-85.00. Weth
ers: 50-70 lbs 60.00, 70-110 lbs
70.00- Billies: 45-60 lbs
27.00- 70-100 lbs 70.00-80.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 7, 2003-A9
Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, June 3,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 326..(PDA)...(Supply in
cluded 165 steers and heifers, 115 cows, 6
bulls and 40 feeder cattle)..Compared
with last week’s sale..steers 1.00 to 3.00
higher, cows steady to strong, heifers 2.00
to 3.00 higher.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1250-1460 lbs 86.25-88.75, average 87.20,
Choice 1-3 1065-1470 lbs 80.00-86.50, av
erage 83.50, Select 1-2 75.00-80.75, Stan
dard 1-2 64.00-68.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1225-1440 lbs 74.25-76.75,
average 75.85, Choice 2-3 1100-1575 lbs
68.00-74.00, average 70.95, Select 1-2
57.25-67.50, Standard 1-2 45.25-54.50.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1030-1420 lbs
80.00-85.00, average 83.05, Select 1-2
71.75-79.75, Standard 1-2 57.00458.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
42.50-52.50 mostly 44.00-50.75, average
47.55, Boners 80-85% lean 40.00-47.00
with one 49.75, average 43.80, Lean
85-90% 35.00-44.50, average 39.00. Shells
34.25 and down.
BULLS: couple Yield Grade 1 1760 &
1915 lbs 60.00 & 62.50, few Yield Grade 2
1295-1845 lbs 50.00-57.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: couple
Large 1 640 lbs 80.50, Medium and Large
3 400-490 lbs 65.00-72.00, few 560-715 lbs
42.00-44.00; HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 2 390-490 lbs 62.00-71.50, 700-790
lbs 51.00-58.00, few Medium and Large 3
470-485 lbs 45.00-49.00, one 675 lbs 44.00;
BULLS: one Large 3 845 lbs 46.00.
CALVES 205...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-115 lbs 30.00-40.00, Utility
70-95 lbs 15.00-25.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 10.00 higher...No 1 Holstein
bulls 90-130 lbs 150.00-195.00 mostly
160.00- average 171.85, 80-85 lbs
120.00- No 2 80-125 lbs
90.00- weaker calves down to
55.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80-110 lbs
325.00- No 2 70-105 lbs
110.00-
Few beef cross bulls and heifers
100-110 lbs 125.00-145.00.
HOGS 106... Barrows and gilts 2.00
higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54%
lean 235-275 lbs 42.50-43.75, 45-50% lean
225-285 lbs 40.00-42.75, few 40-45% lean
290-325 lbs 31.00-38.00.
SOWS: 1-3 360-495 lbs 25.00-3000, few
615-635 lbs 31.00.
BOARS: 400-735 lbs 6.50-7.25, one 290
lbs 19.50.
FEEDER PIGS 5... Few 1-3 40-45 lbs
39.00 per head.
SHEEP S...SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few
Choice 60-90 lbs 95.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: one 22.00.
GOATS 20,..(AU goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2
20-40 lbs 25.00-27.00, 40-60 lbs
37.00- Nannies: 50-70 lbs
40.00- 70-100 lbs 72.00-75.00. Billi
es: one 85 lbs 70.00.