Livestock auctions, crop sales
Results from recent livestock auctions and crop sales in the region were as follows: The Pennsylvania Livestock Market Report for Waynesburg for Thursday, Oct. 13, is as follows:
CATTLE:
STOCK COWS: 45 TO 69.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility and Commercial 47 to 56, Boner and Boning Utility 46 to 5200, Cutter and Boning Utility 38 to 590, Canner and Low Cutter 38 to 49, Shells 38 down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1500-2000 pounds 52 to 66.50. Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 pounds 52-73.
FEEDER STEERS: M and L 1 300-500 pounds 80 to 140, 250-280 pounds 80 to 148, 600-900 pounds 75 to 100.
HEIFERS M 1&L 1 300-500 pounds 90 to 145, L 1 400-650 pounds 75 to 136; Bulls M & L 1 300-620 pounds 77 to 135.
FARM CALVES No. 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 pounds Few 35 to 125, No 2 80-100 pounds 25 to 50. Beef – Bulls and Hfrs/Hd 35 to 110.
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts 1-2 210-255 pounds 42 to 60, 2-3 255-280 pounds 40 to 45.
Sows 1-3 300-500 pounds 30-42.
FEEDER PIGS 1-3 15-20 pounds 34 to 41/Hd, 1-3 25-35 pounds 10 to 33Hd.
LAMBS: Choice 40 to 75 pounds 85-130. Feeder Lambs Good 80 to 105 Sheep 20 to 51 Fat Sheep 20 to 45.50.
GOATS:
Large 85 to 130/Hd, Medium 50 to 90/Hd, Small 8 to 41/Hd.
HORSES: Horses 20 to 53, Ponies 20 to 42
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Eighty Four Livestock Auction held in Eighty-Four on Monday, Oct. 17, results were as follows:
CATTLE: 515…(PDA).
STEERS: Choice 1-3 1310 and 1365 pounds 82.50-83.50. Select 1-2 one 74.
HEIFERS: Select 1-2 couple 72 and 73.
COWS: Breakers 75-80 percent lean 46-48. Boners 80-85 percent lean 39.50-45.50. Lean 85-90 percent lean 36-42.50. Shells 35 and down.
FEEDER CATTLE:
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 320-485 pounds 115-135, 505-595 pounds 101-107. Medium and Large 2 300-485 pounds 92-113; 505-645 pounds 80-94.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 340-495 pounds 104-115; 510-670 pounds 96-108. Medium and Large 2 340-475 pounds 80-102; 515-675 pounds 80-91.
BULLS: Medium and Large 1 350-480 pounds 115-126; 505-565 pounds 105-109. Medium and Large 2 330-500 pounds 90-111; 580-645 pounds 84-98.
CALVES 138…[calves sold per cwt]
VEALERS: Standard and Good 65-105 pounds 50-80. Utility 55-80 pounds 32.50-45.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein Bulls 90-120 pounds 180-245, one 255; 80-85 pounds 205-230.
No 2 70-125 pounds 125-175, weaker calves 95-120; one No 1 Holstein heifer 95 pounds 750. No 2 Holstein heifers 80-115 pounds 290-475. Beef cross bulls and heifers 75-120 pounds 135-185; 155-295 pounds 100-130.
HOGS …0 NO MARKET TEST
FEEDER PIGS …0 NO MARKET TEST
SHEEP 233…
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 105-140 pounds 87.50-105, Choice 45-50 pounds 124-127.50; 55-75 pounds 115-127.50; 80-100 pounds 100-105. Good and Choice 50-80 pounds 92.50-111.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 30-60; Yearlings 65-77.50.
GOATS 78… [Sold by the head with weights actual].
Kids:
Selection 2 40-60 pounds 55-57.50; 60-80 pounds 68-73.
Selection 3 40-60 pounds 45-51; 60-80 pounds 50-60.
BILLIES: 70-100 pounds 79-95; one 100 pounds and over 120-128.
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The Market News Service Grain Market Summary for western Pennsylvania for Monday, Oct. 17, follows:
Corn number 2, 1.64 to 2.09; average 1.97; wheat number 2, 2.80 to 2.95, average 2.90; barley number 3, 1.75, average 1.75; oats number 2, 1.40 to 1.80, average 1.64; soybeans number two, 5.29 to 5.42, average 5.36; and ear corn, 54 to 60, average 57.
The Hay Market Summary for Monday, Oct. 17, for central Pennsylvania follows:
Alfalfa, 100 to 200; mixed hay, 90 to 185; timothy, 80 to 160; straw, 115 to 155; and ear corn, 60 to 80.