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Market News MARKET NEWS SERVICE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK MARKET NOVEMBER 1, 2007 CATTLE 202…[PDA]…Compared with last week's sale…sl. cows were 2.00-3.50 lower. HEIFERS Choice 1-3 couple Holsteins 1670-1744 lbs 69.25 & 75.00. Select 1- 2 Holsteins 58.00-63.75. Standard 1- 2 45.00-64.75. COWS Breakers 75-80 % lean 49.00-55.75. Boners 80-85 % lean 42.50- 50.75. Lean 85-90 % lean 37.00-45.00 with low dressing to 34.50. Shells 36.00 and down. BULLS Yield Grade 1 couple 1874-1878 lbs 53.50 & 56.50. Yield Grade 2 couple 1274-1416 lbs 43.25 & 50.25. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS one Medium 1 362 lbs 100.00. one Large 3 Holstein 432 lbs 52.00. HEIFERS one Medium 2 394 lbs 76.00. one Small 1 846 lbs 47.00. BULLS couple Medium 1 354-468 lbs 95.00 & 110.00. one Medium 2 714 lbs 55.00. one Small 3 370 lbs 36.00. CALVES 273…Holstein bulls were 15.00-17.50 lower, Holstein heifers too few to trend. VEALERS Standard and Good 74-112 lbs 27.50-65.00, Utility 58-120 lbs 5.00- 37.50. FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90- 125 lbs 90.00-120.00, one 122.50, No 90-120 lbs 70.00-110.00; 80-90 lbs 40.00- 77.50; No 2 Holstein heifers 54-78 lbs 100.00-400.00. HOGS 1 BARROWS AND GILTS one 45-50% lean 258 lbs 35.00. FEEDER PIGS 12…NO MARKET TEST! SHEEP 0…NO MARKET TEST! GOATS 5…[sold by the head]. KIDS Selection 2 couple 30-40 lbs 17.50 & 30.00; couple 55 lbs 55.00. NANNIES one 90 lbs 60.00. GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OCTOBER 29, 2007 CATTLE 486…[PDA]…[Supply included 123 steers and heifers; 213 cows; 22 bulls and 114 feeder cattle]…Compared with last Monday's sale; sl. steers were 1.00- 3.00 lower; bulls were 1.50-3.00 lower. STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-1280-1550 lbs 86.00-88.00. Choice 1- 3 1022-1536 lbs 83.00-86.50; few 1598- 1678 lbs 80.00-84.00. Select 1-2 78.00- 83.75. Standard 1-2 64.50-75.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1428-1614 lbs 80.75-82.75. Choice 2-3 few 1366-1532 lbs 72.00- 79.00; one 1882 lbs 74.00. Select 1- 2 couple 70.00 & 72.50. Standard 1-56.00-66.50. HEIFERS Choice 1-3 1126-1436 lbs 83.25-85.25. Select 1-2 one Holstein 64.00. Standard 1-2 54.50-69.00. COWS Breakers 75-80 % lean 51.00-55.25. Boners 80-85 % lean 43.50- 51.00. Lean 85-90 % lean 36.50-44.00 with low dressing to 34.50. Shells 36.50 and down. BULLS Yield Grade 1 1170-2082 lbs 55.00-59.00, one 67.00. Yield Grade 2 1010-2044 lbs 42.50-53.00. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS one Medium 1 706 lbs 83.00. couple Large 1 422-442 lbs 93.00 & 96.00. Medium and Large 2 382-498 lbs 76.00-83.00; couple 498-510 lbs 60.50 & 67.00. one Large 3 Holstein 302 lbs 57.00; few 714-826 lbs 58.00-63.00. few Small 3 306-449 lbs 35.00 & 36.00. HEIFERS few Large 1 514-776 lbs 71.00-92.00. Medium 2 270-398 lbs 70.00-90.00; few 518-786 lbs 81.00- 82.00. couple Large 2 345-376 lbs 80.00 & 90.00; few 520-745 lbs 56.00-83.00. couple Medium 3 304-334 lbs 66.00 & 67.50. BULLS Medium 1 317-492 lbs 99.00- 120.00; one lot 577 lbs 89.00. few Large 1 534-599 lbs 74.00-83.00. Medium and Large 2 282-412 lbs 68.00-112.50; couple 516-548 lbs 72.00 & 78.00. couple Large 3 Holsteins 270-424 lbs 50.00 & 64.00; few 596-722 lbs 47.00-50.00. one Small 3 396 lbs 41.00 CALVES 449…Holstein bulls were 5.00- 10.00 lower, Holstein heifers too few to trend. VEALERS Standard and Good 70-110 lbs 20.00-67.50, Utility 40-112 lbs 5.00- 40.00. FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 90- 128 lbs 100.00-137.50 mostly 117.50- 130.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 75.00-125.00, weaker calves to 65.00; couple No 1 Holstein heifers 82-92 lbs 310.00 & 510.00, No 2 74-105 lbs110.00-290.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 90-104 lbs 110.00- 117.50. HOGS 13 BARROWS AND GILTS one 45-50% lean 252 lbs 37.00. SOWS couple 1-3 426-454 lbs 27.00, few Medium 358-414 lbs 2.00-9.00. BOARS couple 534-784 lbs 10.00. FEEDER PIGS 9…NO MARKET TEST! SHEEP 30…slaughter lambs were steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 76-92 lbs 99.00-113.00; 111-132 lbs 105.00- 110.00, couple Good and Choice 44-90 lbs 72.50 & 92.50. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 31.00-40.00, couple Yearlings 133-134 lbs 39.00 & 40.00. GOATS 146… [sold by the head]. KIDS Selection 1 45-60 lbs 39.00- 71.00. Selection 2 20-30 lbs 16.00-17.00; 40-50 lbs 25.00-43.00; 55-70 lbs 39.00- 65.00. Selection 3 40-65 lbs 13.00-36.00. YEARLINGS 60-70 lbs 44.00-60.00; 80-90 lbs 50.00-76.00. NANNIES 60-90 lbs 23.00-65.00; 100- 120 lbs 46.00-64.00. BILLIES 90-110 lbs 68.00-100.00; 150- 200 lbs 110.00-150.00, pygmies 40-70 lbs 43.00-65.00. WETHERS 60-80 lbs 40.00-74.00. GRAIN MARKET SUMMARY SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
HAY MARKET SUMMARY Greencastle Auction Oct. 29 and Nov. 1, 15 loads hay Alfalfa 205.00; Mixed hay 162.00- 225.00, 255.00 load; Timothy 145.00; Grass hay 215.00 |
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