The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Sept. 24 New Wilmington Livestock Auction. The Eighty Four livestock sale was not reported for Sept. 24.

CATTLE 229 —

Steers — Choice 1-3, few, 1235-1360 lbs., 84.50-88.

Holstein steers — Choice 2-3, one, 1215 lbs., 75.50.

Heifers — Choice 1-3, 1000-1300 lbs., 83.50-88.; select 1-2, few, 83.-85.; standard 1-2, one, 70.

Cows — Breakers, 75-80 percent lean, 49.-56., few to 60.; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 45.-52.; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 39.50-46. Shells, 38. and down.

Bulls — Yield grade 1, few, 1000-1620 lbs., 54.50-58.; yield grade 2, 1190-2100 lbs., 52.-55.

Feeder cattle — Steers — Medium 1, 400-460 lbs., 86.-100.; few, medium 2, 325-445 lbs., 79.-82. Heifers — Medium 1-2, 300-500 lbs., 79.-96. Bulls — Medium 1-2, 300-500 lbs., 88.-100.; 500-650 lbs., 80.-93.

CALVES 101 —

Vealers — Standard and good, 70-100 lbs., 30.-55.; utility, 50-80 lbs., 20.-40.

Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 90-120 lbs., 100.-125.; No. 2, 80-120 lbs., 60.-100. Few, No. 1, Holstein heifers, 95-105 lbs., 700.-750.; few, No. 2, 70-80 lbs., 200.-225. One, beef cross bull and heifer, 60.

HOGS 57 —

Barrows and gilts — 45-50 percent lean, 220-280 lbs., 45.-54.; 40-45 percent lean, 210-280 lbs., 40.-44.50.

Sows — No. 1-3, 340-555 lbs., 25.-35.; one, medium, 310 lbs., 22.

Boars — Two, 330 and 365 lbs., 7. and 18.

FEEDER PIGS 93 — (Sold by the head.) No. 1-3, 25-40 lbs., 10.-21.; small lot, 47 lbs., 37.; No. 2-3, 10-25 lbs., 4.-7.; No. 1-3, few, 100-140 lbs., 53.-62./per cwt.

SHEEP 79 —

Slaughter lambs — Choice, 50-75 lbs., 110.-117.50; 75-100 lbs., 82.50-115.; 100-125 lbs., 85.-110.; good and choice, 50-100 lbs., 55.-80.

Slaughter sheep — 25.-40.

GOATS 19 — (Sold by the head.)

Kids — Selection 2, few, 50-70 lbs., 45.-65.; selection 3, few, 50 lbs., 22.50.

Nannies — 90-120 lbs., 20.-70.; mostly 42.-70.

Billies — One, 150 lbs., 97.50; few, 70-100 lbs., 32.50-45.