Livestock auctions
The following are results from recent area livestock auctions. Livestock Auction results for Eighty Four Livestock Auction for May 20 were as follows:
CATTLE 163…(PDA)…Compared with last week’s sale…cows steady to 2.50 higher, bulls steady to 2.00 higher.
STEERS: one Standard 1-2 47.00.
HEIFERS: Standard 1-2 46.00-51.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80 percent lean 42.50-46.00, Boners 80-85 percent lean 38.50-43.00, Lean 85-90 percent lean 35.50-40.50. Shells 35.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1840 & 2100 lbs. 57.00 & 61.00, Yield Grade 2 1005-1560 lbs. 47.00-54.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium and Large 1 530-670 lbs. 80.50-83.50, few Medium and Large 2 525-840 lbs. 64.00-76.00; HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 330-475 lbs. 78.00-85.00, 520-715 lbs. 69.50-80.00, Medium and Large 2 350-585 lbs. 60.00-75.00; BULLS: Medium and Large 1 330-635 lbs. 82.00-93.0O, few Medium and Large 2 430-595 lbs. 68.00-78.00.
CALVES 149…(All calves sold per cwt).
VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-110 lbs. 41.00-75.00, Utility 50-95 lbs. 27.00-40.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady to 10.00 higher…No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 155.00-202.00, 80-85 lbs. 160.00-170.00, No 2 90-115 lbs. 92.50-140.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-105 lbs. 550.00-625.00, No 2 70-125 lbs. 185.00-280.00. Beef type bulls and heifers 90-110 lbs. 115.00-165.00, 185-265 lbs. 76.00-110.00.
HOGS l9…BARROWS AND GILTS: 40-45 percent lean 230-275 lbs. 29.50-32.00.
SOWS: one 1-3 385 lbs. 21.00.
BOARS: 480 & 540 lbs. 8.00 & 13.00.
FEEDER PIGS 17…2-3 40-60 lbs. 28.00-40.00, 70-80 lbs. 50.00-51.00. -per head.
SHEEP…183…Slaughter lambs steady to 10.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: 8 High Choice and Prime 114 lbs. 76.00, Choice 40-50 lbs. 88.00-93.00, 55-75 lbs. 82.00-91.00, 80-90 lbs. 81.00-92.50, Good and Choice 35-70 lbs. 55.00-79.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 21.00-32.00.
GOATS 30…(All sold by the head with weights estimated). Nannies: 70-100 lbs. 40.00-60.00, 100-140 lbs. 61.00-73.00. Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs. 44.00-60.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs. 25.00-38.00.
Livestock Auction results for Waynesburg Livestock Auction for Thursday, May 16.
Cattle: Stock Cows: 40.00 to 51.00. Slaughter Cows: Utility and Commercial 40.00 to 45.75; Canner and Boning Utility 38.00 to 43.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 38.00 to 42.00; Canner and Low Cutter 38.00 to 43.00; Shells 38.00 down.
Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2000 pounds 41.50 to 60.50; Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 pounds 45.00 to 68.00.
Feeder Steers: M&L 1 300-500 pounds 82.00 to 97.00; 250-280 pounds 80.00 to 101.00; M 600-900 pounds 55.00 to 86.00; Heifers M 1&L 1 300-500 pounds 75.00 to 88.00; L 1 400-650 pounds 60.00 to 86.00; Bulls M & L 1 300-620 pounds 70.00 to 94.00.
Calves: Veal…Prime 70.00 to 90.00; Choice 60.00 to 84.00; Good 35.00 to 70.00.
Farm Calves #1 Holstein Bulls 90-120 pounds few 35.00-122.00, #2 Holstein Bulls 80-100 pounds few 10.00-50.00. Beef – Bull & Heifers/head 50.00-165.00.
Hogs: Barrows and Gilts 1-2 210-255 pounds 30.00 to 35.00; 2-3 255-280 Pounds 30.00 to 33.00; Sows 1-3 300-500 pounds 26.00 to 31.75.
Feeder Pigs: 1-3 15-20 pounds 5.00 to 17.00/hd.; 1-3 25-35 pounds 10.00 to 41.00/hd.
Lambs: High Choice 80-100 pounds 70.00 to 100.00; Choice 40-75 pounds 80.00 to 124.00.
Feeder Lambs Good 60.00-85.00; Sheep 20.00 to 35.00; Fat Sheep 30.00 and down. Goats: Large 45.00 to 96.00/head; Medium 30.00 to 80.00/head; Small 20.00 to 30.00/head. Horses: Horses 20.00 to 52.00; Ponies 20.00 to 48.00.
Market News Service report for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture hay auctions for the week ending May 17 were as follows: Alfalfa, 90 to 190; mixed hay, 80 to 150; timothy, 90 to 128; straw, 90 to 157.50; and earn corn, 80 to 105.