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

CATTLE 250 —

Steers — Choice 1-3, 1070-1366 lbs., 80.-83.; select 1-2, 1170-1430 lbs., 75.-80.

Holstein steers — Choice 2-3, one, 1360 lbs., 70.; select 1-2, few, 1170-1425 lbs., 63.50-67.

Heifers — Choice 1-3, 1015-1365 lbs., 79.50-82.; select 1-2, 1025-1350 lbs., 75.-80.; standard 1-2, 1200-1465 lbs., 70.-74.

Cows — Breakers, 75-80 percent lean, 47.-54.; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 42.-49.50; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 38.-45. Shells 37.50 and down.

Bulls — Yield grade 1, few, 1175-1590 lbs., 59.50-64.; yield grade 2, few, 1130-2155 lbs., 57.-59.50.

Feeder cattle —

Steers — Few, large 3, 640-815 lbs., 45.-46.

Heifers — Medium 1-2, 300-500 lbs., 70.-75.; few, 500-650 lbs., 74.-78.; few, medium 3, 425-550 lbs., 60.

Bulls — Medium 1-2, 275-400 lbs., 83.-87.; 400-500 lbs., 73.-83.; few, 600-800 lbs., 72.-73.

CALVES 103 —

Vealers — Standard and good, 70-100 lbs., 5.-17.50; utility, 50-70 lbs., 2.-10.

Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 90-120 lbs., 40.-60.; No. 2, 80-120 lbs., 20.-45. Two, No. 1, Holstein heifers, 100 and 130 lbs., 250. and 285.; one, No. 2, 85 lbs., 175. Two, beef cross bulls and heifers, 115 and 145 lbs., 20. and 90.

HOGS 56 —

Barrows and gilts — 49-54 percent lean, 220-280 lbs., 53.-55.; 45-50 percent lean, 230-280 lbs., 50.-53.; 40-45 percent lean, 210-280 lbs., 48.-50.

Sows — Few, 1-3, 395-560 lbs., 46.-49.

Boars — Few, 500-680 lbs., 5.-6.

FEEDER PIGS 2 — No market test.

SHEEP 17 —

Slaughter lambs — Choice, 70-85 lbs., 122.50-125.

Slaughter sheep — 10.-30.

GOATS 13 — (Sold by the head.)

Kids — Selection 2, few, 10-20 lbs., 7.; few, 50-70 lbs., 60.-72.50.

Billies — Two, 110 and 120 lbs., 70. and 75.

Wethers — One, 140 lbs., 75.