The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the June 9 New Wilmington livestock auction.

CATTLE 165 — (Breaker cows sold stronger; boner and lean cows sold mostly steady.)

Steers — Choice 1-3, two, 1130 and 1200 lbs., 88. and 89.50; select 1-2, few, 1090-1575 lbs., 81.50-86.; standard 1-2, one, 1420 lbs., 78.

Holstein steers — Choice 2-3, two, 1370 and 1430 lbs., 78. and 80.; select 1-2, few, 1050-1170 lbs., 82.-88.; standard 1-2, few, 1130-1160 lbs., 74.50-79.50.

Heifers — Choice 1-3, 1025-1200 lbs., 86.50-94.; select 1-2, 1050-1170 lbs., 82.-88.; standard 1-2, few, 1130-1160 lbs., 74.50-79.50.

Cows — Breakers, 75-80 percent lean, 61.-74., mostly 63.-69.; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 57.50-62.50; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 53.-58. Shells 51.50 and down.

Bulls — Yield grade 1, few, 1260-1530 lbs., 69.50-72.50; yield grade 2, few, 1370-1700 lbs., 65.-68.

Feeder cattle — Steers — Few, medium 1, 686-840 lbs., 78.-88.; few, large 3, 475-550 lbs., 63. Heifers — Medium and large 1, 775-945 lbs., 75.-79.; one, 685 lbs., 84. Bulls — One, medium 2, 575 lbs., 91.

CALVES 111 —

Vealers — One, choice, 245 lbs., 110.; standard and good, 70-100 lbs., 27.50-60.; utility, 50-70 lbs., 10.-40.

Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 90-120 lbs., 100.-127.50; 80-90 lbs., 55.-65.; No. 2, 80-120 lbs., 60.-80. Few, No. 1, Holstein heifers, 100-120 lbs., 585.-625.; few, No. 2, 80-90 lbs., 300.-540. One, beef cross bull and heifer, 90 lbs., 75.

HOGS 79 —

Barrows and gilts — 49-54 percent lean, 220-280 lbs., 57.50-63.; 45-50 percent lean, 220-280 lbs., 53.-57., 40-45 percent lean, 220-300 lbs., 50.-52.

Sows — Few, 1-3, 350-500 lbs., 28.-36.; few 500-650 lbs., 28.-34.50.

Boars — Few, 240-290 lbs., 27.-34.

FEEDER PIGS 73 — (Sold by the head.) 1-3, 40-65 lbs., 40-50.; 30-35 lbs., 30.-31.; 2-3, 30-50 lbs., 30.-39.; 50-80 lbs., 30.-50.

SHEEP 37 —

Slaughter lambs — Choice, 70-100 lbs., 100.-135.; good and choice, 50-80 lbs., 80.-100.

Slaughter sheep — 10.-32.50.

GOATS 51 — (Sold by the head.)

Kids — Selection 1, two, 40 lbs., 40. and 42.50; one, 60 lbs., 65.; selection 2, 20-40 lbs., 30.-33.; selection 3, 20 lbs., and under, .50-11., mostly .50-2.; 20-40 lbs., 5.-25.

Nannies — 100-120 lbs., 22.-70.

Billies — One, 200 lbs., 80.; two, 80 and 120 lbs., 65. and 72.50.