Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
June 17,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 208...(SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTlON)..Compared with last week’s
saie...steers active, 2.00 to 3.00 lower,
cows and heifers steady, bulls strong on
weaker bid.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1170-1450 lbs 77.00-82.50, Choice 1-3
1090-1300 lbs 75.00-80.00, Select 1-2
56.00- Standard 1-2 46.00-50.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1205-1425 lbs 68.50-72.50, Select 1-2
53.00- Standard 1-2 45.00-60.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1005-1380 lbs
68.00- Select 1-2 60.00-68.00, Stan
dard 1-2 44.00-49.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
42.00- Boners 80-85% lean
35.00- Lean 85-90% lean
30.00- Shells 25.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1470-1820 lbs
50.00- Yield Grade 2 1000-1500 lbs
44.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um 1 270-490 lbs 65.00-79.00, Medium 2
550-950 lbs 50.00-65.00; HEIFERS: Medi
um 1 300-575 lbs 60.00-77.00, Medium 2
600-850 lbs 45.00-65.00; BULLS: Medium
1 300-550 lbs 60.00-75.00, Medium 2
600-850 lbs 50.00-70.00.
CALVES 83... FARM CALVES: No 1
Holstein bulls 85-130 lbs 120.00-142.50,
No 2 90-140 lbs 80.00-115.00; No 1 Hol
stein heifers 100-115 lbs 300.00-332.50,
No 2 80-110 lbs 117.00-150.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 80-100 lbs
100.00-
HOGS 31... BARROWS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 220-250 lbs 45.00-48.75.
SOWS: 1-3 400-550 lbs 25.00-28.00.
BOARS: one 525 lbs 9.25.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 3... SLAUGHTER SHEEP;
18.00-
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, June 16,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 220...(PDA)..Compared with
last week’s sale..cows steady to 4.00 lower
on Fleshy type cows, bulls steady to 2.00
higher.
HEIFERS: couple Select 1-2 65.50 &
67.00, few Standard 1-2 49.00-57.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
38.50- Boners 80-85% lean
36.50- Lean 85-90% lean
32.00- Shells 31.50 and down.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 990-1810 lbs
57.00- Yield Grade 2 1005-1735 lbs
43.50-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; Medi
um and Large 1 340-500 lbs 80.00-92.00,
550-725 lbs 79.00-88.50, few Medium and
Large 2 3SO-S4S lbs 65.00-76.00; HEIF
ERS: few Medium and Large 1 450-730
lbs 74.00-86.00, Medium and Large 2
450-500 lbs 69.00-75.00, 575-840 lbs
58.00- BULLS: few Medium and
Large 1 380-530 lbs 78.00-85.00, Medium
and Large 2 515-875 lbs 55.50-74.00.
CALVES 163.. .(All calves sold per
cwt). VEALERS; Standard and Good
75-110 lbs 35.00-60.00, Utility 50-105 lbs
20.00- FARM CALVES: Holstein
bulls steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs 120.00-150.00 mostly 125.00-142.50,
80-85 lbs 115.00-122.50, No 2 75-130 lbs
65.00- No 1 Holstein heifers 90-105
lbs 290.00-340.00, one 445.00, No 2 80-130
lbs 130.00-250.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 135-290 lbs
65.00-
HOGS 11... BARROWS AND GILTS:
liteweights 45-50% lean 165-175 lbs
39.00- 40-45% lean 215-275 lbs
37.00-
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 149... Slaughter lambs steady to
5.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice
and Prime 105-110 lbs 115.00-117.00,
Choice 55-75 lbs 95.00-113.00, 80-90 lbs
97.50-115.00, Good and Choice 40-70 lbs
50.00-
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 15.00-38.00,
Yearlings 62.50-67.50.
GOATS 65...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
20-40 lbs 48.00-52.00, 40-60 lbs
56.00- Selection 2 20-40 lbs
30.00- Selection 3 20-40 lbs
15.00- Nannies: 70-100 lbs
30.00- 100 lbs and over
58.00- Billies: 70-100 lbs
63.00- 100 lbs and over
75.00-
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
June 16,2003
CATTLE 398...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 67 slaughter steers and heifers, 192
cows, 30 bulls and 109 feeder cattle).
STEERS: couple High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1415 & ISIS lbs BQ.OO, Choice
1-3 1175-1495 lbs 75.25-79.50, average
77.15, few Select 1-2 68.00-70.00, few
Standard 1-2 57.50-66.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: one High
Choice 2 1425 lbs 74.75, Choice 2-3
1255-1525 lbs 65.50-71.50, average 67.75,
few Select 1-2 55.00-56.75, few Standard
1-2 50.25-54.00.
HEIFERS: few Choice 1-3 1375-1425
lbs 74.25-78.00, few Select 1-2
71.50-73.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
38.00- average 41.25, Boners
80-85% lean 34.00-41.75, average 37.30,
Lean 85-90% lean 31.00-39.00 mostly
32.00- average 34.20. Shells 30.50
and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1235-2210 lbs
50.00- one 62.00, average 52.65,
Yield Grade 2 1015-1775 lbs 44.00-51.25
average 48.15.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um and Large 1 320-400 lbs 88.00-97.00,
one 955 lbs 61.50, one Medium 2 205 lbs
75.00, Medium and Large 3 265-355 lbs
70.00- 400-575 lbs 54.00-71.00,
970-990 lbs 58.00-58.50; HEIFERS: Medi
um and Large 1 250-320 lbs 84.00-97.00,
395-420 lbs 73.00-81.00, 510-615 lbs
67.00- 710-860 lbs 67.00-72.00,
800-960 lbs 50.00-53.00, Medium and
Large 3 310-470 lbs 55.00-68.00; BULLS:
Medium and Large 1 240-335 lbs
85.00- 385-500 lbs 86.00-94.00,
600-820 lbs 59.50-65.00, one Medium and
Large 2 500 lbs 71.00, one 840 lbs 63.00,
Medium and Large 3 470-495 lbs
63.00-
CALVES 475...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-130 lbs 30.00-40.00, Utility
50-80 lbs 10.00-25.00. FARM CALVES:
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
140.00- mostly 145.00-170.00, aver
age 155.95, 80-90 lbs 110.00-127.50, No 2
80-125 lbs 80.00-140.00; No 1 Holstein
heifers 95-115 lbs 350.00-540.00, No 2
70-100 lbs 160.00-350.00.
HOGS 6... BARROWS AND GILTS:
one 49-54% lean 260 lbs 46.00, one
40-45% lean 345 lbs 36.00.
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Poultry Bam 6 p.m.
FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH
FARM EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT AUCTION
1 p.m. Miscellaneous auction
4 p.m. Garden tractor auction
5 p.m. Firewood
6 p.m. Farm Machinery
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 21,2003-A9
SOWS: couple 1-3 385 & 410 lbs 22.00
& 36.00, one 660 lbs 30.00.
BOARS: one 270 lbs 24.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 64... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few High Choice and Prime 60-110 lbs
105.00- Choice 35-55 lbs
75.00- 80-120 lbs 94.00-98.00, one
135 lbs 75.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 14.00-39.00
mostly 20.00-37.50, Yearlings 42.00-45.00.
GOATS 186...(A1l sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
20-40 lbs 25.00-43.00, 40-60 lbs
47.50- one 70.00. Selection 2 under
20 lbs 10.00-18.00, 20-40 lbs 20.00-38.00,
40-60 lbs 42.00-58.00. Selection 3 under
20 lbs 5.00-8.00, 20-40 lbs 10.00-23.00,
40-60 lbs 31.00-44.00. Yearlings; Selection
2 40-60 lbs 57.50, 60-80 lbs 52.50-68.00.
Nannies; 50-70 lbs 37.50-46.00,70-100 lbs
57.50- Wethers: 50-70 lbs
30.00- 70-100 lbs 57.00-65.00. Billi
es: 50-70 lbs 30.00-58.00.
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS;
200-500 lbs. 45.00-90.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 35.00-76.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good to
Choice, none available. Medium to Good
52.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Good
50.00- Light 46.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good to
Choice 65.00-71.00, Medium to Good
50.00-66.00.
BULLS: Heavy 43.00-58.00, Light
40.00-47.00.
COWS: Utility Holsteins 38.00-44.00,
Canners 30.00-37.00, Culls 28.00 and
down.
808 CALVES: 40.00 and down.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM: 90-120 lbs. Up to
132.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RE
TURN TO FARM: Up to
200.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES
RETURN TO FARM: Up to
135.00,
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, June 14,2003
HOGS: Top Quality up to
40.00, Heavy up to 38.00,
Light 25.00-34.00; FEEDER
PIGS, BY HEAD: Up to
40.00.
SOWS: 18.00-25.00.
MALE HOGS: 3.50-21.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 lbs. up to
112.00, 85-125 lbs. up to
116.00. 30-60 lbs. up to 108.00,
Culls up to 60.00.
SHEEP: Up to 30.00, FAT
UP TO 25.00.
GOATS; Large
55.00- Medium
25.00- Small
10.00- all by the head,
kid 3.00-50.00.
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Sat. per month.
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