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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the June 4 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.

CATTLE 168

Steers — Choice 1-3, 1185-1590 lbs., 92.-100.; select 1-2, few, 85.-90.50.

Holstein steers — High choice 2-3, one, 1475 lbs., 85.50; choice 2-3, few, 1435-1475 lbs., 74.50-79.50.

Heifers — Choice 1-3, 980 lbs., 1540 lbs., 93.-103.50; select 1-2, few, 85.-89.; standard 1-2, few, 77.50-79.

Cows — Breakers 75-80 percent lean, 59.50-68.50; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 53.-62.; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 46.-54.50. Shells 45.50 and down.

Bulls — Yield grade 1, few, 1135-1635 lbs., 64.-66.; yield grade 2, few, 1020-1815 lbs., 57.50-64.

Feeder cattle — Steers — Few, medium 1-2, 350-400 lbs., 84.-91.; two, large 3, 300 and 400 lbs., 82. Heifers — Two, medium 1, 762 lbs., 78.; few, medium 2-3, 60.-69. Bulls — Few, medium 1-2, 450-575 lbs., 93.-98.; large 3, 250-300 lbs., 64.-70.; few, 325-390 lbs., 85.

CALVES 117

Vealers — Standard and good, 70-95 lbs., 40.-70.; utility, 50-70 lbs., 15.-40.

Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 90-125 lbs., 120.-165.; No. 2, 80-125 lbs., 70.-125. Few, No. 1, Holstein heifers, 90-120 lbs., 640.-720.; few, No. 2, 85-90 lbs., 100.-250. One, beef cross bull and heifer, 80 lbs., 105.

HOGS 64

Barrows and gilts — 45-50 percent lean, 220-280 lbs., 51.50-62.; 40-45 percent lean, 210-290 lbs., 43.-49.

Sows — Few, 1-3, 510-625 lbs., 25.-39.50.

Boars — One, 515 lbs., 8.

FEEDER PIGS 14 — (Sold by the head.) No. 1-3, one small lot, 32 lbs., 30.; No. 1-3, few, 125-150 lbs., 47.-59./per cwt.

SHEEP 95

Slaughter lambs — Choice, 100-130 lbs., 97.50-103.; 40-60 lbs., 95.-100.; 60-80 lbs., 80.-107.50; 80-100 lbs., 87.50-100.; good and choice, 45-80 lbs., 70.-90.

Slaughter sheep — 12.-60.

GOATS 18 — (Sold by the head.)

Kids — Selection 2, few, 20-40 lbs., 10.-25.; few, 40-60 lbs., 35.-40.

Nannies — Few, 70-75 lbs., 20.-30.; two, 130 and 140 lbs., 20. and 47.50.

Billies — One, 80 lbs., 42.

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