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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Nov. 5 Eighty Four Livestock Auction.

CATTLE 436 — (Supply included 327 head of feeders.)

Steers — Select 1-2, 71.-74.50; standard 1-2, one, 69.

Holstein steers — Choice 2-3, two, 1455 and 1595 lbs., 70.50 and 74.; select 1-2, few, 57.50-63.50.

Heifers — Select 1-2, two, 70. and 72.; standard 1-2, 61.-68.

Cows — Breakers, 75-80 percent lean, 51.50-54.; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 46.-51.; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 38.-45.50. Shells 37. and down.

Bulls — Yield grade 1, 915-2260 lbs., 52.-58.50; yield grade 2, 1140 to 1495 lbs., 43.-51.

Feeder cattle — Steers — Medium 1, 305-490 lbs., 90.-112.; large 1, 366-440 lbs., 93.-108.; 565-730 lbs., 82.-99.; medium and large 2, 295-506 lbs., 84.-101.; 510-655 lbs., 81.-95.; 720-970 lbs., 93.-86. Heifers — Large 1, 270-548 lbs., 84.-93.; medium and large 2, 285-490 lbs., 71.-90.; 510-752 lbs., 68.-84.; few, large 3, 245-450 lbs., 55.-67.50. Bulls — Medium 1, 260-462 lbs., 89.-115.; large 1, 300-545 lbs., 91.-104.; medium and large 2, 225-290 lbs., 84.-103.; 325-495 lbs., 74.-101.; 505-690 lbs., 70.

CALVES 147

Vealers — Standard and good, 75-155 lbs., 42.50-85.; utility 50-115 lbs., 10.-40.

Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 85-120 lbs., 120.-135., two to 140.; No. 2, 80-135 lbs., 95.-125. No. 1, Holstein heifers, 500.-625.; two, No. 2, 60 lbs., 100. and 160. Beef cross bulls and heifers — 80-165 lbs., 107.50-180.

HOGS 4

Boars — 16.-24.

FEEDER PIGS 0 — No market test.

SHEEP 247

Slaughter lambs — Choice, 42-65 lbs., 90.-115.; 70-85 lbs., 101.-109.; 90-118 lbs., 92.50-111.

Slaughter sheep — 15.-45.; yearlings — 62.50-67.50.

GOATS 89 — (Sold by the head.)

Kids — Selection 1, 62-85 lbs., 64.-75.; selection 2, 45-55 lbs., 37.50-51.; 65-70 lbs., 64.-68.; selection 3, 45-50 lbs., 20.-35.

Nannies — 70-90 lbs., 25.-60.; 105-185 lbs., 20.-60./per cwt. Billies — Two., 95 lbs., 25.; 115-140 lbs., 60.-77.50/per cwt.

State graded feeder calf sale

Steers— Small 1, 300-500 lbs., 107.-109.; medium 1, 300-400. lbs., 108.-111.; 400-500. lbs., 104.-109.; 500-600 lbs., 87.-106; 600-700 lbs., 89.50-111.; large 1, 400-500 lbs., 92.-105.; 500-600 lbs., 87.-98; 700-800 lbs., 74.- 81.; medium and large 2, 300-500. lbs., 95.-111.; 400-500. lbs., 92.-109.; 500-600 lbs., 87.-93.; 600-700 lbs., 84.

Heifers — Small 1, 400-500 lbs., 81.-90.; medium 1, 300-400 lbs., 87.-101.; 400-500 lbs., 90.- 98.; 500-600 lbs., 85.-89.; 600-700 lbs., 75.-80.; large 1, 500-600 lbs., 84.50-87; small 2, 300-500 lbs., 81.-90.; medium and large 2, 300-400. lbs., 89.-92., 400-500 lbs., 73.-97.; 500-600 lbs., 75.- 89.; 600-700 lbs., 76.- 77.50.

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